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right_o teach_v and_o apply_v do_v cure_v as_o well_o as_o cut_v heal_v as_o well_o as_o hurt_v bind_v up_o as_o well_o as_o bruise_v save_v as_o well_o as_o kill_v yea_o save_v by_o sauciate_a cure_n by_o kill_v 53.5_o note_n god_n word_n heal_v the_o wound_n it_o make_v isai_n 53.5_o and_o bring_v to_o heaven_n by_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o hell_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n be_v like_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o heal_a nature_n for_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v isai_n 53.5_o the_o word_n heal_v in_o and_o by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o this_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o word_n it_o cure_v when_o it_o may_v kill_v it_o cure_v who_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o do_v kill_v not_o that_o every_o one_o who_o be_v prick_v by_o it_o be_v therefore_o heal_v but_o that_o those_o who_o god_n will_v save_v be_v of_o year_n and_o capable_a he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v prick_v and_o those_o who_o so_o be_v prick_v in_o 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