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of_o christ._n have_v thou_o now_o this_o clear_a new-covenant-knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n beyond_o jew_n of_o old_a beyond_o all_o carnal_a man_n now_o then_o 1._o thou_o be_v translate_v from_o natural_a darkness_n to_o supernatural_a light_n 5.8_o you_o be_v sometime_o darkness_n but_o now_o you_o be_v light_a in_o the_o lord_n be_v thy_o night_n of_o carnal_a ignorance_n pass_v and_o thy_o day_n of_o spiritual_a knowledge_n come_v have_v the_o day_n dawn_v to_o thou_o and_o be_v the_o daystar_n rise_v in_o thy_o heart_n 2._o thou_o be_v so_o save_o teach_v of_o god_n as_o by_o his_o teach_n to_o be_v effectual_o bring_v to_o christ_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o 6.45_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o prophet_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n every_o man_n therefore_o that_o have_v hear_v and_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o father_n say_v christ_n come_v unto_o i_o so_o that_o none_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n till_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n 3._o thou_o so_o 3.18_o beholdâ—st_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o new-covenant_n glory_n thâ—t_o thou_o be_v châ—â—ged_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a glory_n spiritual_a light_n in_o thou_o do_v thou_o grow_v therein_o from_o glory_n to_o glory_n from_o one_o glorious_a degree_n to_o another_o 2._o they_o that_o be_v party_n to_o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n 8.10_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n or_o into_o their_o mind_n as_o paul_n have_v it_o and_o write_v
thou_o be_v earnest_a with_o god_n more_o and_o more_o for_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n for_o purity_n of_o heart_n and_o establishment_n in_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n for_o time_n to_o come_v it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v god_n tell_v david_n by_o nathan_n 12.13_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v upon_o this_o david_n pray_v so_o pathetical_o 12._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n 5._o final_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v if_o thy_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o within_o thou_o be_v singular_o enlarge_v to_o bless_v and_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o pardon_n so_o it_o be_v with_o david_n 3._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n if_o thy_o heart_n feel_v his_o pardon_n thy_o mouth_n will_v sing_v his_o praise_n 5._o last_o they_o be_v party_n to_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o have_v god_n fear_v so_o implant_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o 32.40_o and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a but_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o apostate_n and_o backsliders_a be_v never_o true_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n all_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n persevere_v for_o god_n will_v not_o forsake_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o forsake_v he_o his_o fear_n in_o they_o shall_v be_v their_o preservative_n now_o then_o if_o the_o lord_n fear_v in_o thou_o keep_v thou_o from_o fall_v away_o thou_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n thus_o thou_o may_v from_o the_o substance_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n discover_v whether_o thou_o be_v a_o party_n to_o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v true_a inward_a interest_n therein_o and_o consequent_o have_v true_a inward_a right_n to_o the_o new_a covenant-seale_n the_o lord_n supper_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n himself_o now_o if_o this_o be_v thy_o case_n thou_o have_v a_o child_n portion_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o may_v lay_v claim_n to_o it_o and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o beyond_o any_o carnal_a man_n in_o the_o world_n thou_o shall_v be_v no_o usurper_n in_o â—hat_n regard_v come_v and_o welcome_a thus_o examine_v what_o right_a thou_o have_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n what_o need_v we_o have_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o we_o shall_v examine_v our_o right_n to_o it_o that_o we_o be_v not_o usurper_n so_o we_o shall_v search_v what_o need_n we_o have_v of_o it_o that_o we_o be_v not_o despiser_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 27.7_o the_o full_a soul_n loathe_v a_o honeycomb_n sense_n of_o want_n excite_v desire_v and_o enlivens_fw-la the_o appetite_n after_o what_o we_o want_v and_o hunger_n we_o say_v will_v break_v stonewall_n now_o christian_n have_v need_n urgent_a press_v need_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o many_o respect_n examine_v thou_o whether_o thou_o have_v not_o great_a need_n of_o it_o in_o all_o these_o respect_n 1._o have_v thou_o not_o great_a need_n often_o to_o nourish_v strengthen_v and_o comfort_v thy_o inward_a man_n with_o all_o the_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a ability_n thereof_o consider_v 1._o thy_o whole_a new_a man_n when_o at_o perfect_a be_v but_o imperfect_a 13.12_o we_o see_v now_o but_o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o so_o we_o love_v but_o in_o part_n obey_v but_o in_o part_n etc._n etc._n paul_n himself_o dare_v not_o challenge_v perfection_n to_o himself_o in_o this_o life_n say_v 3.12_o not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v or_o be_v already_o perfect_a but_o i_o follow_v after_o that_o i_o may_v apprehend_v that_o for_o which_o i_o be_o apprehend_v of_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o consequent_o thy_o new_a man_n &_o all_o thy_o gracious_a endowment_n be_v but_o weak_a when_o at_o strong_a for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v imperfect_a be_v comparative_o weak_a 3._o thy_o inward_a man_n be_v assault_v with_o many_o temptation_n adversary_n and_o difficulty_n tend_v to_o enfeeble_v and_o discourage_v it_o especial_o with_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o flesh_n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n paul_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o regenerate_v 23._o i_o find_v a_o law_n that_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o for_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n have_v thou_o not_o need_v now_o to_o nourish_v thy_o imperfect_a grace_n that_o they_o may_v grow_v up_o to_o perfection_n thy_o weak_a grace_n that_o they_o may_v be_v strong_a thou_o assault_v grace_n that_o they_o may_v not_o fail_v behold_v now_o what_o need_v thou_o have_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o these_o end_n for_o what_o nourish_v ordinance_n be_v this_o sacrament_n for_o all_o these_o purpose_n for_o it_o be_v style_v 11.20_o the_o lord_n supper_n it_o be_v a_o supper_n therefore_o suitable_a to_o nourish_v the_o inward_a man_n the_o lord_n supper_n therefore_o sufficient_a to_o nourish_v it_o effectual_o as_o the_o body_n and_o all_o its_o strength_n decay_v without_o due_a corporal_a food_n so_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o grace_n without_o due_a spiritual_a food_n here_o be_v meat_n indeed_o christ_n body_n and_o drink_v indeed_o christ_n blood_n and_o both_o tender_v most_o familiar_o in_o this_o ordinance_n and_o most_o effectual_o when_o the_o lord_n christ_n prepare_v a_o supper_n for_o his_o member_n he_o provide_v like_o himself_o they_o that_o true_o eat_v with_o christ_n eat_v of_o christ_n in_o this_o supper_n shall_v never_o die_v never_o total_o hunger_n or_o mortal_o thirst_n more_o 2._o have_v thou_o not_o need_v to_o have_v the_o pardon_n of_o thy_o sin_n often_o testify_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o have_v thy_o faith_n apprehension_n and_o assurance_n thereof_o confirm_v to_o thou_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n may_v daily_o make_v thou_o question_v and_o doubt_n whether_o thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v or_o at_o least_o may_v darken_v and_o dim_v thy_o evidence_n of_o pardon_n as_o 1._o multitude_n of_o sinful_a infirmity_n that_o still_o hang_v upon_o thou_o invincible_o make_v thou_o fear_v sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v hence_o for_o clear_v the_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n daily_o we_o be_v teach_v daily_o to_o pray_v 6.12_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n 2._o lapse_n into_o grosser_n sin_n obscure_v the_o evidence_n of_o our_o pardon_n david_n by_o his_o fall_n lose_v in_o great_a measure_n 51.12_o the_o joy_n of_o god_n salvation_n which_o he_o pray_v to_o have_v restore_v 3_o sharp_a trial_n and_o severe_a affliction_n be_v wont_a to_o revive_v sin_n unto_o the_o conscience_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o scruple_n about_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o job_n himself_o in_o the_o great_a storm_n of_o his_o affliction_n somewhat_o dazzle_v in_o his_o sense_n of_o pardon_n complain_v 24._o how_o many_o be_v my_o iniquity_n &_o sin_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o transgression_n &_o my_o sin_n wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n 26._o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o youth_n 17._o thou_o numbere_v my_o step_n do_v thou_o not_o watch_v over_o my_o sin_n my_o transgression_n be_v seal_v up_o in_o a_o bag_n and_o thou_o sowe_v up_o my_o iniquity_n thus_o here_o be_v great_a need_n to_o 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beyond_o all_o these_o he_o can_v be_v fit_a for_o worthy_a communicate_v affirmative_o it_o be_v only_o the_o true_a 16.16_o save_a faith_n in_o christ_n the_o true_a 5.1_o justify_v faith_n that_o will_v sufficient_o fit_v and_o prepare_v a_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o may_v be_v thus_o describe_v what_o it_o be_v true_a save_a faith_n be_v a_o grace_n of_o the_o regenerate_a spirit_n whereby_o a_o man_n know_v and_o assent_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n record_v touch_v christ_n accept_v he_o upon_o his_o own_o term_n for_o salvation_n in_o this_o description_n of_o faith_n consider_v the_o general_a nature_n and_o the_o special_a difference_n of_o it_o the_o general_n nature_n of_o it_o wherein_o it_o agree_v with_o all_o true_a save_a grace_n be_v express_v in_o theâ—e_n word_n true_a save_a faith_n be_v a_o grace_n of_o the_o regenerate_a spirit_n see_v this_o prove_v faith_n be_v god_n gift_n 2.8_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o 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the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o the_o enormity_n of_o his_o life_n and_o action_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n but_o how_o do_v faith_n cleanse_v and_o purify_v the_o heart_n answ._n 1._o by_o augmentation_n from_o the_o word_n against_o sin_n which_o discern_v the_o odiousness_n and_o danger_n of_o sin_n how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o wickedness_n which_o god_n so_o forbid_v and_o abhor_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o respect_n the_o word_n have_v a_o sanctify_a efficacy_n 17.17_o sanctify_v they_o through_o thy_o truth_n thy_o word_n be_v truth_n 2._o by_o application_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o death_n christ_n blood_n be_v that_o 13.1_o fountain_n open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n to_o wash_v in_o and_o faith_n be_v that_o hand_n which_o put_v we_o into_o this_o fountain_n apply_v christ_n death_n and_o make_v we_o 3.9.10_o conformable_a thereunto_o that_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o sin_n so_o we_o die_v to_o sin_n 3._o by_o inward_a efficacy_n and_o operation_n faith_n be_v 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that_o throughout_o cloud_n of_o witness_n try_v now_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o gracious_a work_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o discover_v the_o truth_n of_o my_o faith_n by_o my_o obedience_n answ._n make_v trial_n in_o these_o particular_n 1._o do_v faith_n make_v thou_o so_o obedient_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o it_o make_v thou_o faithful_o to_o cleave_v to_o the_o sincere_a and_o powerful_a ministry_n of_o it_o though_o mock_v despise_a oppose_v by_o the_o wicked_a multitude_n 34._o some_o mock_v howbeit_o certain_a man_n cleave_v unto_o he_o and_o believe_v 2._o do_v faith_n make_v thou_o set_v upon_o the_o strange_a and_o hard_a task_n when_o impose_v by_o god_n as_o noah_n upon_o building_n of_o his_o ark_n which_o he_o be_v one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n in_o building_n 11.7_o by_o faith_n noah_n be_v warn_v of_o god_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v as_o yet_o move_v with_o fear_n prepare_v a_o ark._n 3_o do_v faith_n incline_v and_o bow_v thy_o 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but_o of_o this_o life_n of_o faith_n elsewhere_o do_v thou_o live_v by_o faith_n 6._o true_a faith_n be_v â—â—tended_v with_o sense_n of_o its_o own_o infirmity_n with_o a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o with_o divine_a peace_n 1._o with_o a_o true_a sense_n of_o its_o own_o infirmity_n this_o make_v the_o man_n in_o the_o gospel_n say_v 9.24_o i_o believe_v lord_n help_v minâ—_n unbelief_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v â—_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o life_n to_o be_v sensible_a of_o weakness_n the_o dead_a body_n feel_v no_o infirmity_n be_v thou_o sensible_a of_o thy_o doubt_n etc._n etc._n 2._o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n believe_v in_o god_n put_v upon_o pray_v to_o god_n 116.10_o i_o believe_v therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v contrariwise_o no_o faith_n no_o prayer_n 10.14_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v can_v thou_o 8.26.27_o pray_v with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v this_o argue_v true_a faith_n 3._o with_o a_o divine_a peace_n faith_n justify_v we_o justification_n pacify_v we_o 5.1_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o goâ—_n but_o 48.22_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o wicked_a 7._o true_a save_a faith_n be_v mighty_o puissant_a and_o victorious_a it_o fetch_v strength_n from_o christ_n and_o conquer_v all_o a_o believer_n spiritual_a enemy_n 1._o faith_n conquer_v the_o world_n the_o world_n fight_v against_o we_o with_o the_o smile_n of_o prosperity_n and_o with_o the_o frown_n of_o adversity_n faith_n overcome_v both_o 5.4_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n even_o our_o faith_n 2._o faith_n conquer_v the_o flesh_n for_o 15.9_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n 3._o every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o himself_o purify_v â—â—m_fw-la self_n even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a now_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v twin-grace_n and_o act_v alike_o 3._o faith_n overcome_v the_o devil_n we_o be_v 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the_o deep_a sinfulness_n and_o misery_n into_o which_o the_o first_o adam_n plunge_v we_o by_o his_o fall_n judge_n of_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o malady_n by_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o remedy_n no_o less_o than_o death_n than_o such_o a_o death_n and_o that_o of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o christ_n who_o be_v god-man_n can_v eâ—er_o have_v expiate_v that_o sinfulness_n or_o haâ—e_v remoâ—ed_v that_o misery_n if_o all_o the_o man_n on_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n have_v die_v and_o that_o eternal_o they_o can_v never_o have_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o one_o sin_n for_o god_n justice_n offend_v be_v infinite_a and_o all_o that_o mere_a creature_n can_v do_v or_o endure_v be_v as_o themselves_o mere_a finite_a but_o christ_n person_n be_v of_o infinite_a worth_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n satisfy_v to_o the_o full_a think_v not_o adam_n sin_n to_o be_v small_a it_o murder_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n it_o cost_v christ_n his_o dear_a heart_n blood_n and_o adam_n first_o sin_n be_v thy_o sin_n for_o thou_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o he_o fall_v lay_v this_o to_o heart_n proportionable_o 2._o remember_v christ_n and_o his_o death_n so_o as_o to_o admire_v god_n infinite_a 1._o wisdom_n 2._o justice_n and_o 3._o love_v therein_o towards_o sinner_n 1._o admire_v his_o wisdom_n in_o contrive_v this_o strange_a way_n for_o save_v of_o sinner_n which_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v not_o have_v contrive_v or_o imagine_v that_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n shall_v become_v man_n personal_o unite_n the_o humane_a nature_n to_o his_o divine_a person_n that_o as_o man_n he_o may_v suffer_v as_o god_n he_o may_v satisfy_v for_o sinner_n here_o be_v 24._o chrâ—st_n crucify_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n indeed_o 2.7_o god_n 2._o admire_v his_o justice_n christ_n his_o dear_a and_o only_a son_n must_v be_v sacrifice_v that_o we_o his_o utter_a enemy_n may_v be_v spare_v christ_n his_o spotless_a son_n who_o know_v no_o sin_n must_v be_v condemn_v that_o we_o sinner_n who_o know_v nothing_o but_o sin_n may_v be_v clear_v christ_n who_o be_v thâ—_n life_n itself_o must_v die_v that_o we_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n may_v live_v 4._o who_o will_v not_o count_v it_o a_o unrighteous_a act_n if_o any_o king_n shall_v put_v to_o death_n his_o own_o obedient_a son_n to_o save_v the_o life_n of_o a_o traitor_n or_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a know_o for_o the_o nocent_a oh_o then_o how_o infinite_a be_v this_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o give_v christ_n the_o righteous_a to_o die_v for_o we_o unrighteous_a it_o be_v such_o justice_n as_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o show_n of_o injustice_n but_o that_o god_n be_v so_o righteous_a that_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o unrighteous_o 3._o final_o admire_v his_o love_n 3.18_o god_n so_o love_v we_o as_o to_o give_v his_o own_o son_n his_o only_a son_n his_o righteous_a son_n the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n to_o die_v a_o painful_a shameful_a and_o curse_a death_n for_o we_o worthless_a loveless_a sinner_n dead_a in_o sin_n enemy_n enmity_n itself_o against_o god_n o_o the_o depth_n and_o height_n and_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o this_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n say_v be_v astonish_v o_o my_o soul_n at_o this_o love_n which_o pass_v all_o love_n 3._o remember_v christ_n and_o his_o death_n so_o as_o to_o lament_v and_o hate_v those_o sin_n for_o which_o christ_n thus_o suffer_v when_o thou_o see_v the_o bread_n break_v think_v how_o christ_n body_n be_v break_v &_o wound_v for_o thy_o sin_n and_o then_o fill_v thy_o heart_n with_o grief_n and_o indignation_n against_o those_o sin_n shall_v christ_n body_n be_v so_o break_v and_o his_o heart_n pierce_v for_o thy_o sin_n and_o shall_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v prick_v and_o break_v for_o thy_o own_o sin_n shall_v thy_o sin_n derive_v god_n wrath_n upon_o christ_n and_o shall_v not_o thy_o hatred_n and_o wrathful_a indignation_n be_v kindle_v against_o thy_o own_o sin_n do_v thou_o count_v those_o sin_n small_a or_o light_n which_o christ_n find_v so_o heavy_a and_o heinous_a that_o he_o sweat_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o do_v thou_o think_v much_o to_o shed_v a_o few_o penitential_a tear_n for_o those_o sin_n for_o which_o christ_n shed_v all_o his_o heart_n blood_n can_v thou_o love_v or_o be_v reconcile_v to_o those_o corruption_n for_o which_o christ_n be_v so_o hate_v to_o the_o very_a death_n say_v to_o thy_o soul_n o_o my_o soul_n consider_v thy_o sin_n aright_o for_o those_o christ_n bleed_v will_v thou_o not_o bleed_v for_o they_o for_o those_o christ_n die_v and_o will_v thou_o live_v in_o they_o â—_o etc._n etc._n 4._o remember_v christ_n and_o his_o death_n so_o as_o to_o resolve_v more_o effectual_o to_o conform_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o death_n then_o we_o aright_o remember_v christ_n crucify_v when_o we_o resolve_v and_o 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