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and_o cleave_v the_o rock_n rather_o than_o you_o shall_v faint_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o i_o be_v follow_v with_o this_o say_n that_o there_o be_v no_o variableness_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o change_v in_o he_o there_o be_v not_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n in_o he_o continual_o have_v that_o say_n before_o i_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n 7._o 1_o sam._n 7._o 1._o isa_n 55._o 7._o and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v to_o which_o in_o my_o heart_n i_o reply_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v whither_o shall_v i_o return_v upon_o which_o i_o have_v this_o say_v bring_v to_o i_o come_v out_o from_o among_o all_o those_o base_a lust_n and_o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n to_o which_o i_o reply_v how_o can_v i_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o when_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o they_o on_o every_o side_n lord_n i_o can_v turn_v myself_o but_o do_v thou_o turn_v i_o and_o i_o 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even_o so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n what_o manner_n of_o person_n soever_o he_o be_v though_o never_o so_o wicked_a never_o so_o vile_a yet_o if_o he_o will_v but_o give_v one_o look_n up_o but_o throw_v himself_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o mercy_n but_o say_v with_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o life_n to_o be_v have_v elsewhere_o and_o if_o i_o periish_v i_o will_v perish_v here_o if_o he_o but_o say_v lord_z i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n i_o believe_v there_o be_v mercy_n enough_o in_o thou_o and_o that_o it_o be_v there_o place_v on_o purpose_n to_o save_v sinner_n help_v my_o unbelief_n do_v thou_o put_v â—ut_v those_o doubt_n of_o i_o by_o give_v my_o life_n by_o heal_v of_o i_o and_o you_o need_v not_o question_n but_o you_o will_v find_v he_o a_o god_n of_o truth_n for_o he_o in_o that_o particular_a chellenge_v all_o the_o world_n say_v who_o be_v he_o 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