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and_o thorough_o measure_v or_o try_v out_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o same_o spirit_n which_o to_o the_o make_v alive_a of_o all_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v decease_a in_o the_o lord_n be_v proceed_v from_o god_n and_o marvel_v not_o at_o any_o of_o thissame_a but_o search_n or_o examine_v the_o scripture_n whether_o that_o it_o make_v not_o mention_v of_o the_o same_o likewise_o in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n section_n 14._o for_o this_o cause_n our_o hope_n stand_v now_o in_o this_o day_n very_o little_a on_o many_o inhabitor_n of_o the_o world_n for_o of_o they_o there_o shall_v few_o come_v which_o shall_v stand_v mind_v or_o adjoin_v they_o unto_o the_o love_n and_o the_o require_v of_o her_o service_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o yet_o many_o few_o which_o shall_v persevere_v therein_o unto_o the_o end_n therefore_o hope_v we_o with_o joy_n much_o more_o on_o the_o appear_a of_o the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n or_o be_v dead_a in_o he_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o in_o 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