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be_v approve_v by_o the_o express_a testimony_n of_o peter_n 5.13_o and_o john_n conclude_v his_o epistle_n thus_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o that_o you_o may_v believe_v 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god._n â—â—d_z he_o finish_v the_o revelation_n with_o â—â—is_n most_o weighty_a call_n to_o witness_n 19_o â—â—estifie_v unto_o every_o man_n that_o hear_v tâ—e_z word_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o this_o â—â—oke_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v add_v unto_o â—â—ese_n say_n god_n shall_v add_v unto_o he_o â—â—e_z plague_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v take_v away_o from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n of_o this_o prophecy_n god_n shall_v take_v away_o â—is_n part_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o â—ut_z of_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o from_o the_o â—hings_n which_o be_v write_v in_o 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