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51_o prophesy_v that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n and_o not_o for_o that_o nation_n only_o but_o that_o also_o he_o shall_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o the_o children_z of_o god_n that_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n set_v himself_o to_o speak_v to_o this_o thing_n and_o to_o show_v who_o these_o son_n of_o god_n be_v john_n i._n 12_o 13._o show_n who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v not_o but_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o those_o be_v son_n of_o what_o nation_n quality_n or_o rank_n whatsoever_o not_o bear_v of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man._n the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v the_o regeneration_n in_o opposition_n to_o 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