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life_n to_o all_o that_o obey_v he_o heb._n 5.9.3_o in_fw-la semine_fw-la in_o seed_n this_o water_n within_o the_o believer_n be_v a_o well_o spring_v up_o to_o eternal_a life_n john_n 4.14.4_o in_fw-la pignore_fw-la in_o pledge_n and_o pawn_v this_o be_v call_v sometime_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n eph._n 1.13_o 14._o sometime_o the_o earnest_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v enjoy_v sometime_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o never_o bear_v its_o testimony_n to_o a_o lie_n 1_o john_n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o thâ—_n son_n of_o god_n have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o for_o thâ—_n holy_a spirit_n bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n româ—_n 8.16_o and_o in_o these_o respect_v the_o new_a creature_n be_v available_a in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o no_o external_a gospel-privilege_n or_o worldly_a enjoyment_n be_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o three_o head_n chap._n v._o some_o inference_n by_o way_n of_o 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