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aaron_n sâ—ying_v because_o you_o believe_v i_o not_o tâ—_n sanctify_v i_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o childreâ—_n of_o israel_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o bring_v this_o cong_a egatiâ—n_n into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v they_o numb_a 20.10_o &_o 12._o so_o much_o it_o concern_v when_o we_o do_v any_o thing_n whether_o we_o turn_v our_o countenance_n towards_o god_n or_o any_o other_o way_n ôman_n of_o the_o church_n you_o indeed_o do_v smite_v the_o rock_n with_o a_o rod_n when_o you_o wear_v out_o your_o body_n with_o fa_v watch_v and_o other_o religious_a exercise_n buâ—_n unless_o you_o fix_v your_o eye_n upon_o god_n with_o continual_a attention_n you_o do_v not_o please_v ingrateful_a vain_a be_v all_o service_n which_o a_o right_a intention_n commend_v not_o therefore_o wh_o lst_o your_o hand_n be_v upon_o the_o work_n let_v your_o eye_n be_v settle_v upon_o god_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n heretofore_o that_o when_o bread_n wâ—s_v 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