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by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o word_n he_o raise_v lazarus_n to_o life_n after_o he_o have_v be_v bury_v four_o day_n john_n 11._o lazâ—rus_n and_o eleazar_n have_v both_o one_o signification_n that_o be_v god_n be_v my_o help_n upon_o the_o twenty_o six_o day_n of_o march_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n of_o the_o jew_n draw_v near_o he_o go_v from_o bethania_n to_o the_o city_n of_o ephraim_n near_o to_o the_o desert_n that_o he_o may_v avoid_v the_o trap_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o go_v about_o to_o take_v he_o john_n 11._o being_n ten_o mile_n upon_o the_o twenty_o seven_o day_n of_o march_n he_o return_v back_o again_o from_o ephraim_n to_o bethania_n be_v ten_o mile_n come_v thither_o about_o the_o evening_n six_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n at_o which_o time_n martha_n minister_v to_o he_o and_o mary_n anoint_v his_o foot_n whereat_o judas_n grutched_a john_n 12._o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o march_n he_o rest_v in_o 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