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in_o all_o yet_o not_o perfect_o in_o all_o and_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orthod_n unreprovable_a before_o man_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o sin_n before_o god_n as_o justin_n martyr_v fit_o answer_v it_o s._n paul_n say_v let_v we_o that_o be_v perfect_a phil._n 3.15_o yet_o vers._n 12._o he_o profess_v he_o be_v not_o already_o perfect_a it_o be_v speak_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o but_o comparative_o a_o old_a beat_a soldier_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a warrior_n in_o comparison_n of_o a_o fresh_a water_n soldier_n or_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a in_o voto_fw-la &_o conatu_fw-la in_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v tanquam_fw-la viatores_fw-la &_o cursores_fw-la non_fw-la assecutione_n tanquam_fw-la comprehensores_fw-la as_o they_o that_o run_v still_o in_o the_o race_n with_o all_o cheerfulness_n but_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v to_o the_o 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