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questionable_a add_v i_o say_v p._n 126._o mark_fw-mi for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 132._o for_o stay_n r._n stop_v p._n 180._o l._n 1._o r._n wonderful_a p._n 181._o l._n 5._o for_o there_o r._n their_z p._n 182._o l._n 9_o r._n where_o ibid._n for_o some_o r._n come_v for_o be_v r._n be_v p._n 192._o for_o constitution_n r._n contestation_n p._n 194._o l._n 31._o add_v the_o p._n 216._o mark_fw-mi for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o false_a spelling_n and_o false_a pointing_n there_o be_v which_o the_o reader_n be_v request_v to_o look_v upon_o rather_o as_o error_n of_o the_o press_n than_o the_o pen_n yet_o no_o other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v common_a and_o ordinary_a in_o all_o treatise_n print_v in_o the_o author_n absence_n position_n
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provide_v it_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n so_o also_o admit_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v institute_v in_o paradise_n yet_o i_o can_v see_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o shall_v limit_v we_o to_o that_o particular_a day_n but_o that_o notwithstanding_o we_o may_v observe_v any_o other_o day_n that_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n appointment_n as_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n infallible_o be_v and_o therefore_o it_o bear_v the_o lord_n name_n be_v style_v the_o lord_n day_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n indeed_o now_o the_o day_n be_v fix_v and_o we_o can_v choose_v another_o nor_o change_v it_o to_o another_o 1.10_o psa_fw-la 118.29_o rev._n 1.10_o for_o reason_n hereafter_o to_o be_v render_v but_o enough_o be_v say_v to_o prove_v the_o command_n whatever_o it_o be_v whereby_o the_o old_a sabbath_n be_v institute_v to_o be_v but_o temporary_a though_o it_o have_v be_v give_v in_o innocency_n a_o positive_a precept_n give_v in_o innocency_n may_v suffer_v much_o alteration_n 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