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of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 1._o 16._o q._n be_v this_o gospel_n hide_v a_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o which_o believe_v not_o lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n shall_v shine_v unto_o they_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 3_o 4._o q._n be_v this_o light_n then_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v not_o man_n condemn_v because_o they_o love_v it_o not_o and_o not_o because_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o they_o a._n and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n joh._n 3._o 19_o q._n why_o do_v they_o so_o a._n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a john_n 3._o 19_o q._n be_v every_o man_n enlighten_v by_o this_o light_n a._n he_o be_v not_o that_o light_n but_o be_v send_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o 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and_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n unto_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v through_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o i_o act_v 26._o 17_o 18._o q._n do_v this_o light_n abide_v with_o every_o man_n all_o his_o life_n time_n in_o order_n to_o save_v or_o only_o during_o the_o day_n of_o his_o visitation_n a._n yet_o a_o little_a while_n be_v the_o light_n with_o you_o walk_v while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n lest_o darkness_n come_v upon_o you_o john_n 1â—_n 35._o again_o he_o limit_v a_o certain_a day_n say_v in_o david_n to_o day_n after_o so_o long_a time_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v here_o his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n heb._n 4._o 7._o q._n how_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o day_n wherein_o people_n may_v know_v thing_n concern_v their_o peace_n which_o afterward_o may_v be_v hide_v 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nation_n and_o concern_v a_o kingdom_n to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v it_o if_o it_o do_v evil_a in_o my_o sight_n that_o it_o obey_v not_o my_o voice_n than_o i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o good_a wherewith_o i_o say_v i_o will_v benefit_v they_o jer._n 18._o 9_o 10._o q._n do_v god_n spirit_n strive_v then_o for_o a_o season_n and_o afterwards_o forbear_v a._n and_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n gen._n 6._o 3._o q._n may_v it_o then_o be_v resist_v a._n you_o stiffnecked_n and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n and_o ear_n you_o do_v always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o your_o father_n do_v so_o do_v you_o act._n 7._o 51._o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n who_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n rom._n 1._o 18._o q._n have_v god_n manifest_v to_o man_n that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o himself_o a._n that_o which_o may_v be_v 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