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Verily, verily, I say unto you 2c.

Volume 9 from the one-column St. Louis Edition English DOCX texts, reformatted for mobile reading on Last Christian Ministries.

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Volume 9

Verily, verily, I say unto you 2c.

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Alas, that the Son of God must swear so dearly, for the sake of our lazy hearts, to

1) This year is only in Walch.

We should believe that we should live eternally, if it would be fair and enough, when he alone spoke a bad word. Yes, we should ask him to wave only one finger. O unbelief! O original sin! that you should make it so hard to believe, even among the saints, so many books, so many miracles, so precious oaths. Where will they go who despise, persecute, blaspheme, desecrate such an oath and pledge of God? O pope! O Mahomet! O devil! How will you fare?