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to_o teach_v &_o instruct_v they_o none_o can_v have_v he_o a_o priest_n to_o sanctify_v &_o bless_v they_o none_o can_v have_v he_o a_o saviour_n but_o all_o they_o that_o either_o acknowledge_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n or_o obey_v not_o unto_o his_o eternal_a gospel_n but_o withhold_v 9_o the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a perdition_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n &_o to_o be_v make_v marvellous_a in_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v but_o alas_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a y_fw-fr â—_o they_o shall_v know_v or_o see_v this_o beauty_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n in_o zion_n while_o they_o remain_v in_o babylon_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o they_o shall_v teach_v this_o submission_n &_o obedience_n unto_o christ_n jesus_n when_o they_o themselves_o remain_v the_o bondseruant_n &_o swear_a soldier_n of_o antichrist_n 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