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tA Double Negative 

Deleted example because it does not fit definition of being in one clause.
><u>Unless</u> these men stay in the ship, you <u>cannot</u> be saved. (Acts 27:31 ULB)
Paul was telling them that they could be saved only if the men who were trying to leave the ship stayed in the ship.
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By using the double negative here, the writer emphasized that wicked people will be punished.
><u>Unless</u> these men stay in the ship, you <u>cannot</u> be saved. (Acts 27:31 ULB)
Paul was telling them that they could be saved only if the men who were trying to leave the ship stayed in the ship.
>This kind <u>cannot</u> be cast out <u>except</u> by prayer. (Mark 9:29 ULB)
Jesus was saying that the only way that kind of demon could be cast out was by prayer.