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3_o he_o be_v fix_v to_o the_o cross_n by_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n the_o evangelist_n make_v up_o the_o story_n with_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o happen_v afterward_o in_o one_o chapter_n he_o describe_v the_o apparition_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v in_o judea_n before_o his_o disciple_n and_o other_o whence_o at_o length_n as_o be_v testify_v in_o the_o other_o evangelist_n and_o in_o the_o other_o his_o appearinge_n to_o his_o disciple_n in_o galily_n he_o go_v into_o heaven_n where_o now_o he_o reign_v equal_a with_o his_o fa_fw-mi eternal_a in_o power_n whence_o he_o short_o shall_v return_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o elect_a so_o much_o concern_v the_o gospel_n of_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n the_o act_n of_o the_o apost_n this_o historical_a book_n luke_n the_o holy_a evangelist_n have_v write_v and_o it_o 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three_o the_o send_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o the_o four_o most_o excellent_a and_o fruitful_a sermon_n of_o peter_n concern_v christ_n the_o first_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n the_o second_o in_o the_o three_o the_o three_o in_o the_o four_o the_o four_o in_o the_o fifte_a chapter_n with_o the_o two_o most_o singular_a miracle_n that_o be_v do_v by_o peter_n the_o apostle_n to_o weet_v the_o heal_n of_o a_o lame_a man_n and_o of_o the_o sudden_a death_n of_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n and_o last_o of_o all_o concern_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o apostles_n their_o imprisonment_n their_o persecution_n their_o prayer_n and_o constancy_n from_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n unto_o the_o 13._o beside_o the_o history_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o saint_n paul_n chap_n 9_o be_v describe_v after_o the_o election_n of_o deacon_n the_o sermon_n and_o martyrdom_n of_o stephen_n and_o also_o the_o history_n of_o simon_n magus_n and_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o eunuch_n by_o philip_n the_o apostle_n which_o two_o do_v make_v difference_n betwixt_o the_o true_a and_o false_a christian_n afterwards_o be_v continue_v the_o history_n of_o the_o miracle_n of_o saint_n peter_n in_o heal_v of_o aeneas_n and_o the_o raise_n of_o tabytha_n second_o of_o the_o vision_n three_o of_o the_o call_n four_o of_o the_o go_v forward_o fiftlye_o of_o the_o preach_n to_o cornelius_n of_o the_o vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n last_v of_o all_o not_o only_o the_o dispute_v of_o peter_n with_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o history_n concern_v cornelius_n but_o also_o his_o imprisonmente_n under_o herod_n and_o his_o miraculous_a deliverance_n the_o tyrant_n be_v strike_v and_o consume_v of_o worm_n by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n faithful_o &_o orderly_o be_v set_v down_o from_o the_o 13._o
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