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and_o he_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n either_o because_o all_o his_o appearance_n in_o his_o government_n to_o the_o spiritual_a eye_n be_v such_o as_o in_o which_o be_v manifest_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o or_o because_o it_o represent_v the_o overthrow_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o be_v the_o great_a speaker_n forth_o and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o he_o have_v a_o sword_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n a_o sharp_a cut_a word_n full_a of_o kill_v convince_a efficacy_n to_o all_o that_o stand_v cross_v to_o he_o which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o go_v out_o
according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n concern_v he_o psal_n 106.3_o and_o according_o in_o their_o heart_n like_v love_a and_o desire_v after_o the_o knowledge_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o trust_v in_o and_o cleave_v to_o he_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n psal_n 31.23_o cant._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o &_o 2.4_o 5._o &_o 5.7_o 8._o &_o 8.6_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 16.22_o isa_n 26.8_o 9_o phil._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o 10.1_o john_n 3.23_o act_n 11.23_o 24._o 2._o in_o their_o word_n speak_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v high_a holy_a and_o honourable_a concern_v he_o hold_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o blessing_n and_o speak_v well_o of_o his_o name_n psal_n 47.6_o 7._o &_o 98.1_o 4._o &_o 66.1_o 2_o 3._o &_o 100.1_o 2_o 4_o 5._o 3._o in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n for_o there_o also_o he_o may_v be_v lift_v up_o and_o glorify_v and_o magnify_v of_o we_o yea_o both_o in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n phil._n 1.20_o as_o therein_o also_o he_o may_v be_v 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adam_n not_o to_o be_v alone_o and_o therefore_o he_o make_v he_o a_o helpmeet_a for_o he_o out_o of_o his_o side_n while_o he_o be_v cast_v by_o he_o into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n and_o so_o form_v the_o woman_n for_o he_o and_o bring_v she_o to_o he_o that_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n man_n may_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n even_o so_o christ_n also_o have_v a_o spouse_n form_v out_o of_o his_o side_n out_o of_o his_o flesh_n and_o out_o of_o his_o bone_n through_o his_o sleep_v in_o death_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o cleave_v unto_o and_o in_o she_o be_v his_o delight_n eph._n 5.30_o isa_n 62.4_o 5._o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v naked_a and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a in_o their_o innocent_a state_n or_o as_o the_o word_n may_v be_v read_v they_o behave_v themselves_o prudent_o and_o do_v not_o shame_v themselves_o gen._n 2.25_o and_o do_v not_o see_v themselves_o naked_a till_o they_o have_v sin_v for_o till_o then_o they_o be_v comely_a through_o the_o 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