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but_o now_o be_v christ_n rise_v again_o from_o the_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 20._o dead_a q._n after_o what_o manner_n do_v you_o believe_v that_o christ_n rise_v again_o a._n i_o believe_v that_o christ_n do_v rise_v true_o and_o indeed_o so_o that_o his_o soul_n do_v true_o and_o indeed_o return_v into_o his_o body_n from_o which_o it_o be_v sever_v by_o death_n and_o he_o do_v true_o come_v forth_o even_o out_o of_o the_o grave_a also_o 2_o that_o he_o rise_v the_o very_a same_o body_n which_o before_o be_v dead_a the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n wherein_o he_o
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