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so_o here_o we_o find_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o judge_v between_o joshua_n the_o highpriest_n and_o his_o adversary_n satan_n who_o appear_v there_o to_o oppose_v and_o resist_v he_o this_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o elsewhere_o i_o at_o several_a time_n have_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o lord_n himself_o for_o in_o the_o 2d_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o satan_n 2_o zech._n 3.1_o 2_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o o_o satan_n twice_o the_o lord_n answer_v this_o other_o expression_n and_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n 9.24_o gen._n 9.24_o brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o certain_o
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