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succeed_a age_n shall_v arise_v &_o say_v loe_o he_o be_v there_o who_o he_o have_v thus_o warn_v we_o not_o to_o believe_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o excuse_n remain_v for_o we_o if_o we_o believe_v they_o against_o the_o forewarn_v of_o christ_n so_o clear_a plain_a and_o manifest_a that_o there_o be_v none_o so_o slow_a and_o dull_a of_o heart_n that_o can_v just_o say_v i_o understand_v it_o not_o chap._n 5._o that_o our_o free_a will_n work_v not_o together_o with_o god_n spirit_n in_o our_o câ—…version_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o hinder_v and_o cross_v the_o same_o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o original_o shape_v in_o wickedness_n 5._o i_o believe_v in_o tâ—e_v holy_a ghost_n psa_fw-la 51._o 5._o eph_n 2._o 3._o joh._n 3_o 5._o and_o conceive_v in_o sin_n by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n &_o inheritor_n of_o eternal_a destruction_n in_o so_o much_o that_o unless_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n we_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o 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that_o be_v our_o corrupt_a nature_n no_o way_n further_a but_o hinder_v this_o work_n for_o it_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o 23._o gal_n 5._o 17._o rom._n 7_o 23._o member_n even_o after_o it_o be_v in_o part_n subdue_v in_o the_o regenerate_a still_o shive_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o very_a wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n and_o condemn_v his_o heavenly_a doctrine_n 19_o rom._n 8_o 7._o 1._o cor_fw-la 1._o 23_o libertaâ—sine_fw-la gratia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la libertas_fw-la seacâ—tumâ—cia_fw-la aug._n â—p_n 89._o job_n 21_o 14._o pâ—al_a 8_o 4._o aug._n ad_fw-la â—…nifac_o li._n 1._o ca._n 19_o of_o extreme_a folly_n moreover_o we_o be_v
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