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for_o we_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n therein_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n or_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o all_o and_o by_o death_n destroy_v death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n and_o so_o buy_v we_o all_o into_o his_o own_o lordship_n and_o dispose_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o so_o make_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n able_a by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n both_o to_o quicken_v dead_a soul_n that_o listen_v to_o he_o and_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o to_o quicken_v and_o raise_v up_o dead_a body_n too_o that_o he_o be_v become_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n and_o so_o have_v abolish_v death_n will_v raise_v up_o and_o revive_v all_o man_n from_o under_o the_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n of_o it_o and_o present_v they_o before_o himself_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o he_o as_o their_o proper_a lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o who_o 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man_n may_v be_v comfortable_a in_o those_o thing_n too_o in_o their_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v sustain_v its_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v prov._n 18.14_o yet_o if_o all_o these_o shall_v press_v we_o here_o they_o may_v do_v so_o and_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n and_o be_v over_o and_o at_o a_o end_n when_o death_n come_v but_o these_o be_v the_o great_a matter_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o for_o ever_o which_o if_o we_o miscarry_v in_o render_v all_o other_o thing_n to_o no_o profit_n or_o advantage_n and_o ourselves_o miserable_a for_o ever_o the_o loss_n and_o misery_n of_o our_o soulâ—â—eing_v insuperable_a neither_o to_o be_v bear_v with_o patience_n noâ—_n 〈…〉_o way_n buy_v off_o or_o to_o have_v end_n or_o mitigation_n what_o will_v it_o profit_v we_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v math._n 16._o 26._o to_o win_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o loose_v our_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o exchange_n or_o recompense_n 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