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their_o soul_n salvation_n in_o this_o they_o meet_v in_o this_o they_o preach_v and_o in_o this_o they_o pray_v and_o praise_n behold_v the_o new_a covenant_n fulfil_v the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o christ_n the_o great_a anoint_v of_o god_n and_o the_o great_a anoint_v of_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a high_a priesthood_n and_o office_n in_o his_o church_n chap._n ix_o sect._n 1_o a_o confession_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o work_n both_o in_o do_v and_o suffer_v sect._n 2._o that_o ought_v not_o to_o make_v void_a our_o belief_n and_o testimony_n of_o his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a appearance_n in_o the_o soul_n sect._n 3_o what_o our_o testimony_n be_v in_o the_o latter_a respect_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n without_o we_o while_o we_o reject_v his_o work_n and_o power_n within_o we_o sect._n 4._o the_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n in_o its_o nature_n and_o extent_n sect._n 5._o a_o further_a acknowledgement_n to_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n 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