sense_n of_o it_o the_o lord_n speak_v those_o word_n ironical_o resp_n as_o before_o quest_n 14._o verse_n 15._o it_o be_v say_v god_n put_v the_o man_n into_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o yet_o afterward_o it_o be_v pronounce_v as_o a_o curse_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n thou_o shall_v eat_v thy_o bread_n 3.16_o gen._n 3.16_o man_n shall_v have_v labour_v if_o he_o have_v continue_v resp_n in_o his_o first_o estate_n but_o those_o irksome_a concomitant_n of_o labour_n pain_n sweat_n wearisomeness_n spend_v of_o the_o strength_n and_o spirit_n be_v the_o product_n of_o sin_n quest_n 15._o verse_n 16_o 17._o here_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o law_n to_o man_n of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n thou_o may_v free_o eat_v but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o the_o 1.9_o 1_o tim._n 1.9_o righteous_a the_o law_n be_v not_o 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