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he_o but_o their_o unbelief_n which_o show_v how_o his_o heart_n stand_v in_o that_o he_o desire_v nothing_o more_o then_o to_o have_v man_n believe_v in_o he_o and_o this_o now_o when_o glorify_v afterward_o he_o meet_v with_o thomas_n and_o scarce_o chide_v he_o for_o his_o gross_a unbelief_n only_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v well_o that_o have_v see_v he_o believe_v but_o pronounce_v they_o more_o bless_v who_o though_o they_o have_v not_o see_v yet_o believe_v and_o so_o he_o be_v reprove_v john_n 20._o 29._o another_o time_n he_o show_v himself_o to_o his_o disciple_n and_o particular_o deal_v with_o peter_n but_o yet_o tell_v he_o not_o a_o word_n of_o his_o sin_n nor_o of_o his_o forsake_v of_o he_o but_o only_o go_v about_o to_o draw_v from_o he_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o love_n to_o himself_o peter_n say_v he_o love_v thou_o i_o christ_n love_v to_o hear_v that_o note_n full_a well_o do_v those_o word_n sound_v in_o his_o ear_n when_o you_o tell_v he_o you_o love_v he_o though_o 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