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to_o the_o give_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o law_n exod._n xix_o 5_o 6._o and_o now_o if_o you_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n you_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o who_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o jewel_n above_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n a_o holy_a people_n all_o nation_n be_v at_o this_o time_n pollute_v by_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o devil_n and_o enemy_n to_o god_n the_o israelite_n redeem_v by_o god_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o be_v free_a under_o his_o government_n and_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o he_o alone_o may_v well_o be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n a_o holy_a people_n god_n jewel_n above_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o any_o covenant_n for_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v after_o the_o give_n of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o other_o precept_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o moses_n exod._n xxiii_o 25_o and_o you_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v bless_v thy_o bread_n 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the_o original_a be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n in_o 1_o pet._n ii_o 9_o where_o he_o challenge_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o promise_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n in_o s._n john_n rev._n 1._o 6._o king_n and_o priest_n but_o chief_o pag._n 253._o from_o that_o text_n of_o number_n xxvii_o 21._o where_o it_o be_v order_v that_o josue_n stand_v before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n who_o shall_v ask_v counsel_n for_o he_o before_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o word_n they_o shall_v go_v out_o and_z and_z at_o his_o word_n they_o shall_v come_v in_o both_o he_o and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n with_o he_o for_o say_v he_o unless_o we_o understand_v they_o to_o be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n because_o the_o high_a priest_n succeed_v one_o another_o in_o the_o kingdom_n it_o accord_v not_o with_o s._n peter_n nor_o with_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o high_a priesthood_n the_o high_a priest_n only_o be_v to_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o they_o by_o 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