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deriver_n of_o life_n and_o both_o come_v as_o worshipper_n of_o he_o by_o sacrifice_n for_o cleanse_v and_o perfect_v their_o conscience_n and_o maintain_v union_n and_o communion_n between_o they_o and_o god_n which_o through_o the_o fall_n be_v lose_v and_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o prophesy_v of_o as_o one_o to_o come_v mich._n 5._o 2._o be_v also_o prepare_v and_o set_v up_o from_o everlasting_a his_o go_n forth_o have_v be_v of_o old_a though_o he_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n to_o reveal_v himself_o more_o full_o who_o be_v the_o word_n that_o have_v be_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o have_v cause_v the_o sound_n of_o his_o voice_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o rule_n and_o dominion_n to_o go_v forth_o and_o be_v obey_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o set_v thereof_o in_o all_o age_n for_o the_o government_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o this_o great_a councillor_n and_o prince_n of_o peace_n who_o as_o he_o 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