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pag._n 326._o where_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o same_o author_n trevis_n say_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n in_o the_o church_n to_o profit_v withal_o and_o not_o to_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n g._n fox_n answer_n the_o manifestation_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o without_o distinction_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v lead_v the_o saint_n into_o all_o truth_n and_o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n and_o that_o which_o do_v reprove_v the_o world_n be_v manifest_a to_o the_o world_n i_o reply_v i_o speak_v to_o this_o text_n before_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o my_o neighbour_n i._o t._n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o letter_n before_o our_o dispute_n who_o declare_v himself_o satisfy_v with_o my_o answer_n discuss_v but_o g._n fox_n like_o a_o cow_n with_o a_o kettle_n on_o her_o head_n give_v every_o one_o warning_n 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