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and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o act._n 2.4_o and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o begin_v to_o speak_v with_o other_o tongue_n as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n q._n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n a._n col._n 4.16_o and_o when_o this_o epistle_n be_v read_v among_o you_o cause_n that_o it_o be_v read_v also_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o laodicean_n and_o that_o you_o likewise_o read_v the_o epistle_n from_o laodicea_n q._n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n yet_o to_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o church_n a._n 1_o cor_n 11.20_o 21_o 33_o 34._o when_o you_o come_v together_o therefore_o into_o one_o place_n this_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v the_o lord_n supper_n for_o in_o eat_v every_o one_o take_v before_o other_o his_o own_o supper_n and_o one_o be_v hungry_a another_o be_v drunken_a wherefore_o my_o brethren_n when_o you_o come_v together_o to_o eat_v 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