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and_o foul_a by_o his_o foulnes_n to_o beautify_v to_o make_v she_o all_o fair_a for_o the_o truth_n be_v alike_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o church_n between_o who_o through_o grace_n thence_o have_v be_v ever_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v such_o intercourse_n and_o change_n such_o communication_n or_o rather_o communion_n by_o gratuital_n union_n &_o no_o way_n but_o by_o imputation_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v real_a or_o not_o real_a true_a or_o not_o true_a because_o only_o impute_v i_o dare_v &_o i_o do_v put_v it_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o any_o that_o have_v any_o conscience_n to_o consider_v of_o truth_n thus_o ergo_fw-la as_o real_o &_o very_o as_o christ_n be_v account_v for_o we_o accurse_v though_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o a_o sinner_n a_o very_a devil_n as_o the_o devil_n himself_o can_v testify_v of_o he_o as_o he_o be_v repute_v among_o the_o wicked_a and_o die_v as_o a_o malefactor_n above_o the_o wicked_a where_o yet_o he_o do_v never_o hurt_v never_o 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