These Last Words were said for believing and true sureness that it is our Lord Jesus that shewed me all. And right as in the first word that our good Lord shewed, signifying His blissful Passion,-Herewith is the devil overcome,-right so He said in the last word, with full true secureness, meaning us all: Thou shalt not'be overcome.
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