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shall_v put_v incense_n before_o thy_o face_n and_o the_o burn_a offering_n upon_o thy_o altar_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 33.4.5.8.9.10.11_o with_o which_o scripture_n and_o speech_n of_o moses_n if_o we_o compare_v that_o of_o nehemiah_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o etc._n of_o neh._n 9.3.4.5_o etc._n etc._n the_o levite_n stair_n or_o hy_z seat_n and_o their_o stand_v upon_o it_o when_o they_o teach_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o of_o christ_n where_o he_o say_v 23.2.3_o say_v mat._n 23.2.3_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n observe_v therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o speak_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o of_o john_n where_o he_o say_v 1.19.24_o say_v joh._n 1.19.24_o the_o pharisee_n which_o be_v send_v to_o john_n baptist_n about_o his_o ministry_n be_v priest_n &_o
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