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walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o falsehood_n do_v lie_v say_v i_o will_v prophesy_v unto_o thou_o of_o wine_n and_o of_o strong_a drink_n he_o shall_v even_o be_v the_o prophet_n of_o this_o people_n mic._n 2.11_o for_o as_o concern_v this_o sect_n we_o know_v that_o every_o where_o it_o be_v speak_v against_o act_v 28.22_o thus_o i_o have_v show_v you_o the_o map_n of_o the_o world._n 1._o a_o dead_a world._n 2._o a_o dark_a world._n 3._o a_o evil_a world._n 4._o a_o carnal_a world._n 5._o a_o vain_a world._n 6._o a_o prejudice_v world._n this_o be_v that_o world_n the_o
your_o father_n do_v so_o do_v you_o act_v 7.51_o now_o that_o which_o make_v man_n do_v this_o be_v these_o six_o thing_n 1._o worldly_n interest_n 2._o self-conceit_n 3._o a_o blind_a subjection_n to_o other_o 4._o pride_n of_o heart_n 5._o satan_n policy_n 6._o education_n these_o make_v man_n have_v a_o implacable_a hatred_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a when_o man_n be_v govern_v by_o these_o they_o employ_v their_o rage_n and_o fury_n against_o the_o faithful_a with_o the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n these_o be_v so_o powerful_a that_o nothing_o but_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o overcome_v they_o and_o to_o rescue_v man_n from_o their_o force_n it_o will_v require_v a_o measure_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o this_o be_v that_o good_a work_n which_o the_o lord_n work_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n he_o work_v in_o they_o his_o own_o image_n his_o own_o holy_a will_n power_n and_o strength_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n a_o love_n to_o god_n and_o a_o delight_n in_o he_o he_o make_v they_o new_a creature_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o path_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n this_o be_v a_o victory_n and_o this_o victory_n overcome_v the_o world_n even_o our_o faith_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o will_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n &_o of_o righteousness_n &_o of_o judgement_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o i_o of_o righteousness_n because_o i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o you_o see_v i_o no_o more_o of_o judgement_n because_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v judge_v i_o have_v yet_o many_o thing_n to_o say_v unto_o you_o but_o you_o can_v bear_v they_o now_o howbeit_o when_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v come_v he_o will_v guide_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v hear_v that_o shall_v he_o speak_v and_o he_o 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