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the_o 24_o elder_n in_o the_o revelation_n ibid._n the_o reverend_a custom_n of_o the_o abissins_n ibid._n god_n be_v call_v father_n tripertive_o pag._n 17_o a_o review_n of_o the_o particular_n ibid._n why_o we_o admit_v of_o the_o very_a wicked_a to_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n with_o we_o pag._n 18_o how_o every_o oath_n how_o every_o election_n how_o christ_n may_v be_v call_v god_n father_n pag._n 18_o the_o case_n of_o disinherit_n pag._n 20_o two_o sort_n of_o fool_n ibid._n the_o collect_v where_o all_o forego_n be_v abbreviate_v pag._n 21_o three_o substantial_a reason_n why_o we_o say_v not_o my_o but_o our_o father_n ibid._n the_o first_o product_n 21._o the_o second_o product_n ibid._n the_o three_o product_n 22._o the_o collect_v ibid._n god_n ever_o within_o call_n pag._n 24_o god_n place_n of_o residence_n pag._n 25_o his_o ablenesse_n to_o help_v we_o ibid._n the_o point_n enlarge_v ibid._n the_o leper_n and_o the_o man_n who_o son_n be_v possess_v with_o their_o if_o 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