〈◊〉_d be_v merciful_a to_o i_o whence_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d merciful_a and_o of_o which_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o mercy_n seat_n though_o we_o translate_v it_o propitiation_n rom._n 3.25_o but_o indeed_o be_v the_o propitiatory_a in_o hebrew_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v to_o cover_v whence_o he_o argue_v that_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n be_v to_o cover_v sin_n appease_v wrath_n and_o reconcile_v god_n so_o as_o to_o make_v the_o sinner_n be_v pardon_v and_o receive_v to_o mercy_n for_o his_o sake_n so_o that_o the_o law_n shall_v never_o be_v produce_v or_o bring_v forth_o to_o his_o condemnation_n whence_o he_o ask_v be_v the_o sin_n of_o every_o one_o expiate_v be_v god_n reconcile_v to_o every_o one_o be_v every_o sinner_n pardon_v shall_v none_o have_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n charge_v on_o he_o why_o then_o be_v not_o every_o one_o 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