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accept_v must_v be_v holy_a and_o uncorrupt_a and_o not_o unclean_a and_o pollute_a vide_fw-la malach._n 1.6.7_o further_o a_o more_o special_a thing_n hence_o may_v we_o observe_v they_o who_o grieve_v oppress_v and_o injury_n other_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v doctrine_n 2_o and_o they_o to_o he_o whether_o he_o be_v husband_n or_o magistrate_n or_o master_n whether_o rich_a or_o his_o landlord_n or_o howsoever_o shall_v find_v that_o their_o prayer_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v accept_v nor_o find_v any_o place_n or_o favour_n with_o god_n so_o here_o and_o isaiah_n 1.15_o and_o 58.3.4_o wherefore_o have_v we_o fast_v and_o thou_o see_v it_o not_o we_o have_v punish_v ourselves_o and_o thou_o regard_v it_o not_o behold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o will_v seek_v your_o will_n and_o require_v all_o your_o debt_n behold_v you_o fast_o to_o strife_n and_o debate_n and_o to_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n you_o shall_v not_o fast_o as_o you_o 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