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and_o owner_n you_o know_v what_o christ_n himself_o confess_v that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n 20._o and_o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v and_o therefore_o if_o they_o will_v be_v heir_n unto_o he_o they_o must_v be_v heir_n of_o his_o cross_n 16._o he_o that_o will_v be_v my_o disciple_n must_v take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o christ_n be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o spiritual_a use_n not_o for_o a_o temporal_a in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o saint_n paul_n speak_v all_o be_v we_o we_o christ_n and_o christ_n go_n 3._o but_o the_o romanist_n be_v they_o that_o we_o be_v more_o trouble_v with_o therefore_o a_o word_n or_o two_o to_o they_o christ_n be_v make_v heir_n of_o all_o therefore_o his_o vicar_n must_v be_v confess_v so_o to_o be_v therefore_o he_o may_v plant_v and_o pluck_v up_o build_v and_o destroy_v he_o may_v do_v what_o 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argna_fw-la umin_fw-la techosh_fw-mi shemaija_fw-it elleh_fw-it 10.11_o that_o be_v the_o god_n that_o have_v not_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n even_o they_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o under_o these_o heaven_n but_o now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n christ_n make_v the_o world_n or_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v i_o help_v the_o unlearned_a and_o make_v they_o that_o be_v learn_v already_o more_o learned_a as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n cheleà _fw-la in_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o signify_v proper_o the_o last_a of_o the_o world_n be_v sometime_o there_o take_v for_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o world_n so_o be_v it_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o new_a it_o sure_o signify_v proper_o the_o last_a or_o continuance_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o some_o other_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o very_a mass_n or_o frame_n of_o it_o therefore_o god_n without_o question_n and_o because_o god_n therefore_o 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