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sit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v propter_fw-la rom._n 4.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o these_o thing_n come_v the_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 56._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o same_o force_n 1_o cor._n 15_o 3._o pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la gal._n 1.9_o et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o sin_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_n to_o signify_v no_o less_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n than_o the_o final_a cause_n see_v rom._n 15.9_o 2_o cor._n 1.11_o eph._n 1.16_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o grot._n de_fw-fr satisfact_n vlciscipio_fw-la injuriis_fw-la sceleris_fw-la poenas_fw-la
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