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not_o the_o word_n utter_v not_o the_o bare_a element_n but_o the_o promise_n belong_v to_o both_o be_v the_o object_n of_o my_o soul_n he_o that_o say_v i_o will_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o two_o or_o three_o mat._n 18.20_o and_o mica_n 2.7_o my_o spirit_n be_v not_o straighten_v but_o my_o word_n be_v good_a to_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o the_o word_n be_v pure_a as_o the_o lord_n himself_o yea_o pierce_v the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n be_v still_o able_a to_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n and_o so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o all_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o sacrament_n my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v
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