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the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n true_a prayer_n be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o a_o duty_n which_o god_n require_v of_o man_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o gift_n which_o come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v command_v all_o man_n to_o watch_v and_o pray_v in_o a_o believe_a frame_n of_o spirit_n which_o be_v that_o that_o god_n require_v of_o all_o man_n and_o all_o man_n that_o be_v in_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o god_n they_o watch_v and_o pray_v by_o the_o assist_a power_n of_o god_n spirit_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v able_a to_o resist_v the_o devil_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n but_o they_o who_o be_v in_o unbelief_n of_o god_n power_n by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n they_o can_v pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n for_o all_o sin_n be_v of_o unrighteousness_n and_o all_o unrighteousness_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o 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of_o god_n who_o have_v suffer_v death_n be_v bury_v and_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o the_o heaven_n where_o he_o make_v intercession_n with_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v willing_a by_o true_a faith_n to_o receive_v the_o tender_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n which_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v large_o manifest_v unto_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n for_o his_o divine_a light_n and_o quicken_a word_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o his_o people_n that_o be_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n by_o which_o not_o any_o will_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o all_o the_o ungodly_a of_o they_o which_o have_v not_o improve_v their_o talent_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n and_o profit_n of_o their_o immortal_a soul_n in_o which_o day_n with_o the_o righteous_a it_o shall_v gowell_v but_o with_o the_o wicked_a who_o have_v slight_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n visitation_n through_o their_o idle_a careless_a loose_a and_o vain_a live_n in_o disobedience_n to_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o divine_a light_n and_o word_n of_o his_o spirit_n require_v of_o they_o for_o which_o cause_n sorrow_n and_o anguish_n shall_v overtake_v they_o in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v forever_o be_v shut_v out_o from_o have_v any_o lot_n part_n or_o share_v among_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n through_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o as_o many_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o true_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n 5.19_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v so_o that_o not_o any_o 〈…〉_o to_o say_v whâ—_n shall_v descend_v to_o bring_v up_o christ_n again_o from_o the_o 〈…〉_o who_o shall_v ascend_v to_o bring_v down_o christ_n from_o heaven_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d nigh_o even_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10_o 〈…〉_o by_o which_o word_n of_o faith_n we_o 〈◊〉_d that_o christ_n whâ—â—â—_n outward_o descend_v 〈…〉_o ascend_v and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o divine_a light_n &_o quicken_a word_n of_o his_o spirâ—â—_n he_o be_v the_o author_n &_o finisher_n of_o every_o good_a work_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n for_o he_o be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o true_a faith_n believe_v in_o he_o as_o he_o outward_o suffer_v and_o in_o the_o gist_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o inward_a word_n of_o 〈…〉_o they_o tâ—_n who_o christ_n give_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_v the_o hâ—â—_n not_o of_o their_o salvation_n by_o which_o word_n simâ—n_n peter_n come_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n which_o flesh_n &_o blood_n do_v not_o reveal_v mat._n 16_o 14_o 15_o 16._o but_o be_v reveal_v by_o god_n the_o father_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o mere_a bâ—dâ—y_a presence_n do_v not_o give_v peter_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o church_n buil_n on_o that_o that_o rock_n who_o foundation_n be_v so_o sure_a that_o â—he_v gate_n of_o hell_n can_v never_o prevail_v against_o â—â—s_o member_n which_o by_o the_o most_o sare_z word_n of_o prophecy_n be_v ingraft_v in_o the_o man_n christ_n in_o who_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v for_o evermore_o for_o he_o be_v the_o well-beloved_a of_o the_o father_n own_o beget_n and_o have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o that_o body_n of_o flesh_n which_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n without_o the_o 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shall_v end_v and_o be_v no_o more_o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v endure_v forever_o and_o what_o be_v leave_v record_v in_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n be_v for_o this_o end_n that_o people_n may_v learn_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o divine_a light_n &_o grace_n he_o require_v of_o they_o to_o do_v the_o declaration_n of_o which_o be_v record_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o which_o no_o man_n can_v learn_v but_o as_o he_o remain_v faithful_a to_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v for_o that_o end_n that_o by_o so_o do_v he_o may_v come_v to_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o grace_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o everlasting_a welfare_n of_o his_o immortal_a soul_n which_o will_v never_o witness_v salvation_n but_o by_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o most_o 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mouth_n &_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10.6.7_o 8_o by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o where_o man_n perish_v it_o be_v not_o altogether_o for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n but_o for_o want_v of_o obedience_n to_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v place_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n which_o by_o obedience_n will_v give_v they_o power_n over_o their_o lustful_a desire_n which_o by_o nature_n lodge_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o sinful_a man_n and_o woman_n who_o mind_n for_o want_v of_o obedience_n be_v draw_v by_o the_o enemy_n power_n to_o join_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o if_o they_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n they_o will_v witness_v strength_n to_o withstand_v the_o enemy_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o flee_v for_o the_o weapon_n of_o every_o true_a believer_n war-fare_a be_v not_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a and_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pulâ—ing_v down_o strong_a hold_n cast_v down_o every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v its_o self_n against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n have_v in_o readiness_n to_o revenge_v all_o disobedience_n when_o their_o obedience_n be_v fullfil_v 2_o cor._n 10.1_o 5_o 6._o and_o in_o this_o do_v the_o faithful_a come_v to_o witness_v the_o inward_a affection_n of_o christ_n more_o &_o more_o abundant_a towards_o they_o whilst_o he_o remember_v their_o obedience_n how_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a they_o receive_v he_o 2_o cor._n 7.15_o which_o thing_n be_v plain_a and_o by_o obedience_n easy_a to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o who_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o chriâ—â—_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o and_z through_o he_o it_o be_v by_o true_a faith_n in_o obedience_n to_o his_o word_n at_o which_o they_o fear_v and_o tremble_v it_o be_v sharp_a than_o any_o two-edged_a sword_n divide_v between_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a which_o be_v a_o engagement_n between_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n enemy_n who_o have_v seat_v himself_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n which_o enemy_n be_v the_o strong_a man_n that_o have_v take_v possession_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n &_o daughter_n of_o man_n who_o mind_n be_v alienate_v from_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o transgression_n who_o keep_v the_o house_n until_o a_o strong_a than_o the_o devil_n do_v dispossess_v he_o of_o his_o power_n unto_o which_o power_n through_o the_o lust_n of_o peoples_n unregenerate_v heart_n they_o be_v most_o incline_v to_o serve_v which_o have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v the_o state_n of_o many_o thousand_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n who_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v for_o want_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n power_n which_o by_o true_a faith_n and_o obedience_n will_v dispossess_v the_o devil_n of_o his_o power_n and_o bring_v the_o inward_a man_n into_o the_o true_a save_a knowledge_n of_o his_o sanctify_a work_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o own_o heart_n which_o thing_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o who_o remain_v in_o a_o blind_a zeal_n for_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o the_o true_a save_a knowledge_n of_o he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n rom_n 10.2_o by_o which_o their_o faith_n remain_v in_o a_o dead_a hope_n that_o shall_v perish_v for_o true_a faith_n work_v the_o whole_a inward_a man_n of_o heart_n mind_n soul_n and_o spirit_n into_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n and_o hope_v of_o salvation_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o spirit_n give_v evidence_n of_o a_o assurance_n in_o those_o thing_n that_o by_o true_a faith_n be_v hope_v for_o so_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v heb._n 11.1_o 2._o for_o by_o faith_n the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n for_o we_o see_v and_o understand_v through_o faith_n in_o god_n that_o the_o world_n be_v frame_v by_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o that_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v not_o make_v of_o thing_n which_o do_v appear_v heb._n 1.3_o by_o when_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o christ_n be_v the_o word_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v long_o before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v for_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o law_n come_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o remain_v the_o â—ope_n of_o hâ—s_n people_n for_o the_o â—arvation_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o from_o this_o word_n christ_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n receive_v grace_n &_o apostleship_n for_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o faith_n
the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v o_o wretehed_n man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o all_o which_o do_v not_o incinde_v he_o to_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n as_o every_o man_n that_o remain_v in_o sin_n be_v which_o can_v in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n say_v as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o then_o with_o the_o mind_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n vers_fw-la 25._o now_o by_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o ignorant_a do_v conclude_v the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v not_o free_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n which_o he_o clear_v in_o rom_n 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o there_o a_o therefore_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o lâ—â—_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o rightenâ—sness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fullâ—illed_v in_o they_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n for_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n because_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v at_o enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v it_o be_v so_o than_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n rom._n 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o by_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v not_o all_o his_o day_n continue_v in_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n but_o in_o his_o warfare_n be_v press_v forward_o towards_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n phil._n 3.14_o forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o phil._n 3.13_o that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n 2_o tim._n 4.17_o in_o which_o state_n of_o press_v forward_o to_o perfection_n patience_n have_v her_o perfect_a work_n that_o they_o may_v be_v perfect_a want_v nothing_o james_n 1_o 17._o which_o state_n the_o holy_a scripture_n bear_v record_n paul_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o warfare_n do_v attain_v which_o be_v a_o state_n free_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n according_a as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o himself_o testify_v that_o he_o have_v aught_o a_o good_a fight_n wherein_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o course_n and_o â—ept_v the_o faith_n or_o who_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a â—udge_n will_v give_v he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o not_o to_o he_o only_o but_o to_o all_o they_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o and_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v before_o his_o departure_n from_o the_o body_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o epistle_n to_o titus_n and_o to_o philemon_n and_o also_o to_o the_o hebrew_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n people_n well_o know_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n agree_v with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o also_o by_o their_o daily_a progress_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o agree_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o divine_a light_n and_o quicken_a word_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o by_o true_a faith_n and_o obedience_n thereunto_o they_o shall_v receive_v a_o daily_a supply_n of_o his_o power_n which_o will_v give_v sufficient_a strength_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o temptation_n by_o which_o he_o that_o have_v set_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o blow_n and_o do_v not_o look_v back_o shall_v come_v to_o witness_v a_o through_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n which_o they_o that_o witness_v not_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o witness_v a_o cleanse_n in_o the_o kigndom_n of_o heaven_n for_o no_o imperfect_a thing_n can_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o repent_v in_o the_o grave_a for_o as_o death_n leave_v so_o judgement_n find_v concern_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n even_o at_o this_o day_n as_o in_o day_n past_a among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v many_o way_n of_o worship_n but_o with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o way_n of_o worship_n be_v but_o one_o in_o which_o they_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o which_o be_v true_a worshipper_n of_o he_o they_o worship_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n then_o how_o can_v any_o be_v true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n which_o abide_v not_o in_o his_o truth_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o â—hrist_n be_v out_o of_o his_o truth_n and_o so_o not_o in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n so_o as_o they_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n theâ—_n be_v not_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o out_o of_o that_o spiritual_a life_n in_o which_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n remain_v now_o this_o we_o know_v that_o all_o man_n be_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o some_o one_o thing_n or_o another_o all_o pretend_v that_o their_o worship_n be_v the_o right_a and_o true_a way_n of_o worship_n then_o see_v that_o all_o be_v worshipper_n how_o be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n know_v from_o the_o false_a even_o as_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit_n so_o be_v worshipper_n know_v one_o from_o the_o other_o for_o the_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n but_o the_o evil_a tree_n bring_v forth_o corrupt_a fruit_n for_o man_n do_v not_o expect_v to_o gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n nor_o fig_n of_o thistle_n neither_o can_v any_o man_n be_v a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n that_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n gal._n 5.22_o 23._o for_o they_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n with_o christ_n such_o be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n but_o such_o worshipper_n that_o draw_v in_o sin_n as_o a_o ox_n draw_v in_o water_n their_o best_a performance_n in_o worship_n be_v sin_n unto_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v no_o regard_n for_o we_o know_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n 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which_o not_o any_o thing_n of_o man_n imperfect_a gift_n and_o offering_n can_v find_v place_n to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o immortal_a soul_n for_o as_o god_n have_v perfect_v his_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o people_n soul_n so_o must_v their_o work_n be_v also_o perfect_a by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v save_v in_o and_o through_o he_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n of_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o gift_n give_v to_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n which_o be_v for_o
that_o he_o baptize_v in_o his_o own_o name_n he_o then_o thank_v god_n that_o he_o have_v not_o baptize_v as_o he_o know_v of_o any_o more_o save_v crispus_n and_o gaius_n and_o the_o household_n of_o stephanus_n plain_o conclude_v that_o christ_n send_v he_o not_o to_o baptize_v but_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 1.16.17_o now_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o thank_v god_n that_o have_v not_o baptize_v any_o other_o be_v sufficient_a proof_n that_o water_n baptism_n be_v not_o that_o which_o god_n do_v expect_v in_o this_o day_n if_o other_o way_n the_o holy_a apostle_n will_v never_o have_v say_v he_o than_o ed_z god_n that_o he_o have_v baptize_v no_o other_o as_o he_o know_v of_o which_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o almighty_a god_n do_v neither_o except_v nor_o accept_v sprinkle_v or_o dip_v with_o visible_a water_n in_o this_o day_n for_o jesus_n christ_n have_v fulfil_v all_o tip_n and_o figure_n which_o be_v but_o shadow_n of_o better_a thing_n to_o come_v and_o be_v come_v to_o they_o which_o by_o true_a faith_n in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o they_o by_o which_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o thing_n past_a for_o christ_n crucify_v and_o rise_v again_o as_o the_o mystery_n oâ—_n his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n outward_o be_v inward_o reveal_v be_v the_o substance_n and_o foundation_n of_o his_o people_n faith_n which_o give_v they_o a_o assurance_n in_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o heavenly_a riches_n which_o they_o that_o be_v not_o dead_a with_o christ_n from_o the_o rudiment_n can_v partake_v of_o for_o they_o be_v yet_o live_v with_o their_o affection_n uncrucifid_v as_o to_o the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n be_v yet_o subject_a to_o ordinance_n of_o divers_a form_n in_o their_o will_n worship_n which_o the_o righteous_a have_v overcome_v so_o that_o they_o can_v again_o be_v bring_v into_o bondage_n to_o touch_v taste_n nor_o handle_v those_o thing_n wherein_o their_o uncrucified_a affection_n once_o do_v 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