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both_o in_o town_n and_o country_n who_o be_v so_o great_a innocent_n in_o be_v so_o little_a child_n that_o as_o epâ—pâ—an_n prudentius_n excellent_o locum_fw-la minutis_fw-la aâ—rubus_fw-la vix_fw-la interemptor_n invenit_fw-la que_fw-fr plagade_n seendat_fw-la paten_n jugloque_fw-la maior_fw-la pâ—gio_fw-la eâ—t_fw-la this_o barbarous_a outrage_n cause_v lamentation_n weeping_z and_o mourning_n chrysost._n that_o be_v lamentation_n of_o the_o mother_n weerish_v of_o the_o child_n and_o such_o a_o mourning_n on_o all_o side_n as_o that_o the_o cry_v penetrate_v the_o cloud_n and_o knock_v at_o heaven_n gate_n do_v 5.4_o enter_v into_o the_o care_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n juutnous_a horrendis_fw-la graviter_fw-la coelum_fw-la pulsasse_fw-la querelis_fw-la the_o epistle_n rom._n 4.8_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n etc._n etc._n our_o apostle_n loc_n conâ—â—mes_v in_o this_o chapter_n that_o do_v 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o deliver_v in_o 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have_v god_n law_n do_v offend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v trespass_n against_o the_o rule_n of_o nature_n not_o engrave_v in_o stone_n nor_o write_v with_o ink_n but_o imprint_v in_o the_o conscience_n and_o so_o the_o 2.14_o gentile_n have_v not_o the_o law_n be_v sinner_n loc_n other_o thus_o original_a iniquity_n be_v forgive_v in_o baptism_n quoad_fw-la culpam_fw-la and_o actual_a transgression_n be_v cover_v in_o love_n quoad_fw-la pâ—nam_fw-la or_o iniquitâ—tâ—t_o be_v fault_n of_o infidelity_n call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n sin_n catexochen_n john_n 16.8_o he_o will_v reproâ—â—_n the_o world_n of_o sin_n that_o â—_o as_o christ_n expound_v himself_o of_o unbelief_n peccata_fw-la be_v fault_n in_o manner_n caitlaâ—â—â—â—â—_n as_o other_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o god_n and_o cover_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o shame_n due_a to_o we_o 31._o ut_fw-la sic_fw-la velentur_fw-la nâ—_n in_o indicio_fw-la reuclentur_fw-la for_o in_o sin_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v
the_o virgin_n womb_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n the_o godhead_n be_v join_v unto_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o flesh_n unto_o the_o godhead_n and_o these_o two_o be_v couple_v together_o and_o after_o a_o ineffable_a manner_n in_o a_o ineffable_a marriage_n make_v one_o believe_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o be_v god_n own_o son_n as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o text_n my_o belove_a if_o thou_o put_v on_o this_o wedding_n garment_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v christ_n own_o spouse_n so_o never_o so_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o that_o he_o will_v say_v to_o it_o 35.3_o i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n and_o it_o may_v also_o tell_v he_o i_o be_o my_o 6.2_o welbeloved_n and_o my_o well-beloved_a be_v i_o for_o if_o 38._o pilate_n by_o wear_v christ_n coat_n without_o a_o seam_n do_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o angry_a caesar_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v every_o true_a believer_n please_v god_n our_o heavenly_a king_n if_o he_o 13.14_o put_v on_o christ_n himself_o temp_n o_o the_o bless_a cry_v of_o a_o bless_a babe_n by_o which_o every_o faithful_a servant_n and_o son_n of_o god_n escape_v eternal_a howl_n in_o hell_n o_o glorious_a manger_n in_o which_o our_o soul_n manna_n lay_v the_o 35._o bread_n of_o life_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n on_o which_o if_o a_o man_n feed_v he_o shall_v not_o hunger_n again_o o_o how_o rich_a be_v the_o rag_n which_o have_v make_v plaster_n for_o our_o sore_n for_o our_o sin_n i_o conclude_v with_o a_o hymn_n of_o 10._o prudentius_n mortal_a corpus_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la immortalitas_fw-la ut_fw-la dum_fw-la caducum_fw-la portat_fw-la aeternus_fw-la deus_fw-la transire_fw-la nostrum_fw-la posset_n ad_fw-la coelestia_fw-la the_o epistle_n act._n 7._o 55._o and_o steven_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n look_v up_o steadfast_o with_o his_o eye_n into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n yesterday_o you_o hear_v how_o christ_n be_v bear_v to_o day_n you_o shall_v understand_v how_o steven_n die_v in_o christ_n 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hester_fw-mi na_fw-mi die_v natalem_fw-la quo_fw-la rex_fw-la marâ—yrum_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o â—â—â—ndo_fw-la hodie_fw-la cel_z bramus_fw-la natalem_fw-la quo_fw-la primicarius_fw-la martyrâ—um_fw-la migraâ—â—â—_n ex_fw-la mundo_fw-la oportebat_fw-la enim_fw-la uâ—_n priâ—â—um_fw-la immortalis_fw-la pro_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la susciperet_fw-la carnem_fw-la &_o sie_a mortalis_fw-la pro_fw-la immortal_n contemneret_fw-la mortem_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la moreâ—etur_fw-la pro_fw-la seruo_fw-la ne_fw-la serâ—â—â—_n timeret_fw-la mori_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la naâ—â—â—_n est_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la ut_fw-la stephanuâ—_n nasceretur_fw-la in_o câ—lis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o i_o pray_v with_o the_o stephanâ—_n same_o father_n hearty_o donet_fw-la mihi_fw-la dominus_fw-la pâ—â—ca_fw-la dicere_fw-la salubriter_fw-la qui_fw-la doâ—â—uit_fw-la stephano_n tanto_fw-la dicere_fw-la fartiter_fw-la in_o the_o whole_a text_n two_o 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harsh_a and_o a_o hard_a fact_n of_o a_o stony_a people_n say_v loc_n augustine_n ad_fw-la lapides_fw-la currebant_fw-la duri_fw-la ad_fw-la duros_fw-la &_o petris_n 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la pro_fw-la petra_n qui_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la moriebatur_fw-la â—â—â—ct_n lapides_fw-la indaearebellis_fw-la in_o stephanum_n lymphata_fw-la rapis_fw-la quae_fw-la crimine_fw-la duro_fw-la saxeâ—_n semper_fw-la eris_fw-la but_o of_o their_o cruelty_n towards_o steven_n and_o other_o prophet_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n appoint_v for_o this_o day_n more_o copious_o the_o most_o observable_a point_n in_o our_o present_a text_n be_v the_o godly_a behaviour_n of_o steven_n in_o his_o martyrdom_n 1._o to_o god_n he_o look_v up_o steadfast_o with_o his_o eye_n into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n stephan_n as_o to_o the_o place_n where_o his_o 6.10_o treasure_n be_v his_o 3.10_o conversation_n be_v his_o help_n be_v aretius_n hereby_o teach_v we_o whether_o we_o shall_v fly_v for_o succour_n in_o adversity_n not_o unto_o man_n here_o below_o but_o unto_o god_n in_o heaven_n above_o so_o david_n 120.1_o when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o 121.2_o my_o help_n come_v even_o from_o the_o lord_n so_o job_n my_o witness_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o my_o record_n be_v on_o high_a and_o so_o s._n james_n every_o good_a gift_n be_v from_o etcelsa_fw-la above_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o say_v lord._n thomas_n becket_n a_o renown_a cantuar_fw-la martyr_n and_o saint_n among_o the_o papist_n at_o his_o death_n earnest_o 298._o commend_v himself_o and_o his_o cause_n to_o the_o protection_n of_o s._n mary_n but_o our_o protomartyr_n here_o know_v that_o she_o be_v loc_n neque_fw-la magistra_fw-la neque_fw-la ministra_fw-la neither_o mistress_n of_o his_o soul_n nor_o yet_o a_o minister_a spirit_n to_o his_o soul_n forget_v our_o lady_n call_v upon_o our_o lord_n only_o say_v lord_n jesu_n receive_v my_o spirit_n the_o which_o be_v not_o a_o invocation_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o 3_o fran._n david_n impious_o teach_v make_v jesu_n the_o genitive_a case_n and_o the_o meaning_n thus_o o_o father_n in_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o thy_o son_n jesu_n but_o as_o vit_fw-mi ambrose_n note_v a_o prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o son_n for_o beside_o infinite_a place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n wheâ—e_a christ_n be_v call_v lord_n and_o call_v upon_o as_o the_o lord_n s._n john_n apocalips_n 22.20_o use_v as_o steven_n here_o jesu_n in_o the_o vocative_n case_n etiam_fw-la veni_fw-la domine_fw-la jesu_fw-la even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n where_o domine_fw-la jesu_fw-la can_v be_v construe_v the_o lord_n of_o jesus_n but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n see_v lorin_n in_o loc_n &_o bellarmine_n de_fw-fr christo_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o if_o the_o lord_n be_v consider_v without_o jesus_n howsoever_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o power_n he_o be_v able_a yet_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o justice_n not_o willing_a the_o good_a angel_n and_o bless_a 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in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v when_o all_o superfluity_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o utter_o when_o as_o we_o shall_v appear_v before_o god_n throne_n without_o any_o â—_o spot_n in_o our_o soul_n or_o 15.53_o corruption_n in_o our_o body_n now_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n here_o mention_v be_v that_o of_o the_o flesh_n â—â—â—_o for_o almighty_a god_n before_o man_n fall_n and_o after_o be_v fall_v before_o the_o law_n under_o the_o law_n and_o after_o the_o law_n certify_v his_o will_n unto_o man_n especial_o by_o two_o thing_n a_o understand_a mind_n and_o a_o perceive_v sense_n when_o god_n have_v create_v aâ—â—m_n he_o put_v he_o in_o paradise_n give_v he_o his_o 2._o â—ord_n as_o a_o witness_n of_o hiâ—_n will_v and_o unto_o the_o word_n he_o do_v add_v a_o twofold_a outward_a sign_n namely_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a after_o adâ—â—ous_a fall_n he_o give_v he_o a_o promise_n touch_v the_o bless_a seed_n gen._n 3.15_o and_o add_v thereunto_o sacrifice_n as_o outward_a sign_n of_o his_o word_n when_o the_o flood_n be_v overpast_v he_o make_v a_o promise_n never_o to_o destroy_v the_o world_n again_o with_o water_n and_o he_o make_v the_o 9.13_o rainbow_n a_o sign_n of_o the_o same_o he_o promise_v deliverance_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n which_o he_o perform_v also_o but_o he_o seal_v the_o promise_n with_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n exod._n 12._o to_o father_n abraham_n he_o give_v his_o promise_n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o in_o perpetual_a remembrance_n thereof_o he_o do_v institute_v circumcision_n gen_n 17._o at_o the_o length_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o give_v his_o own_o son_n and_o by_o he_o he_o promise_v 3.16_o everlasting_a life_n to_o such_o as_o believe_v the_o which_o he_o confirm_v with_o two_o sacrament_n as_o seal_n of_o his_o grace_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n thus_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n in_o all_o age_n evermore_o provide_v for_o our_o weakness_n that_o we_o may_v chrisii_fw-la as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 34.8_o psalm_n taste_n and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v and_o therefore_o such_o as_o be_v so_o spiritual_a as_o that_o they_o can_v endure_v significant_a ceremony_n and_o outward_a rite_n in_o the_o church_n have_v run_v a_o violent_a course_n quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o meekness_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n who_o do_v instruct_v the_o conceive_v mind_n by_o the_o perceive_v sense_n for_o the_o sacrament_n as_o 4._o augustine_n speak_v be_v visible_a word_n and_o circumcision_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o 4._o chrysostome_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n i_o confess_v that_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n be_v now_o no_o more_o necessary_a lâ—uit_n than_o a_o token_n leave_v in_o remembrance_n of_o a_o bargain_n be_v necessary_a when_o the_o bargain_n be_v fulfil_v but_o christian_n rite_n ordain_v by_o lawful_a authority_n for_o outward_a comeliness_n in_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v retain_v as_o have_v 65._o more_o in_o weight_n then_o in_o sight_n in_o the_o câ—râ—â—â—â—tiâ—â—on_n of_o â—hâ—â—â—t_o obâ—â—eâ—ue_a these_o â—_o poâ—nâ—s_v 1_o thetine_v when_o the_o eâ—ghth_o day_n 2_o theâ—â—â—e_v â—heâ—e_n employ_v here_o for_o that_o câ—â—â—i_fw-mi but_o express_v in_o the_o first_o lesson_n aâ—â—oâ—â—eâ—_n for_o this_o aâ—â—_n nin_n â—â—rayer_n â—en_n 17.11_o to_o be_v the_o 〈…〉_z 3_o the_o eâ—â—se_n â—hy_a 〈…〉_z that_o be_v â—_o in_o the_o woâ—dâ—_n foâ—â—o_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—r_v the_o lâ—â—â—_n when_o the_o eight_o 〈…〉_z châ—â—e_n en_fw-fr be_v circumeâ—sed_a on_o the_o eâ—ghth_o day_n foâ—thâ—â—_n in_o this_o tender_a age_n they_o coâ—â—d_v more_o eâ—stly_o bâ—â—re_v the_o grief_n of_o circumcision_n or_o eâ—reâ—meised_v on_o the_o eâ—â—ghâ—h_a dâ—y_n 〈…〉_z hâ—â—â—use_v thaâ—_n be_v the_o day_n â—hâ—rein_o our_o blessed_a saviour_n â—â—ofe_o â—â—â—m_v the_o dead_a seven_o day_n signify_v the_o 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〈…〉_z th'ungainst_a hâ—_n câ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—eceiâ—ed_n and_o bâ—rne_v 〈…〉_z be_v â—â—niâ—â—â—â—â—_n 1_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abrahamâ—_n heb._n â—_o 16_o 2_o to_o declare_v himself_o a_o member_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n in_o which_o every_o man_n child_n be_v circumcise_v 3_o to_o 30._o demonstrate_v that_o he_o have_v true_a flesh_n against_o 〈◊〉_d and_o such_o a_o flesh_n as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o his_o deity_n coâ—_n 〈…〉_z corpus_fw-la against_o apolâ—naris_n or_o fetch_v from_o heaven_n as_o valâ—ntinus_n imagine_v he_o be_v i_o say_v circumcise_v to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o 〈◊〉_d accorâ—â—â—â—_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d rom._n 12._o 4_o for_o that_o he_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o which_o circumcision_n be_v a_o type_n dâ—â—_n vâ—â—â—â—ramiâ—â—â—â—ritas_fw-la â—â—irâ—â—_n but_o the_o principal_a reason_n iâ—_n insinuate_v in_o the_o text_n for_o that_o theiâ—_n require_v that_o every_o man_n child_n shall_v be_v cirâ—â—â—â—s_a sâ—d_n he_o therefore_o be_v circumcise_v to_o â—â—e_z â—hiâ—_n obedience_n to_o the_o lâ—w_n 4.4_o wâ—â—â—_n the_o â—alâ—es_n of_o ume_n waâ—_n come_v god_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—th_v his_o 〈◊〉_d mâ—â—e_a oâ—_n a_o â—oman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n tâ—at_a â—e_n â—â—iâ—â—_n reâ—â—_n mâ—tâ—â—m_o thâ—t_o be_v uâ—der_v the_o law_n as_o then_o he_o â—aâ—_n bear_v for_o â—s_n isaiah_n 9.6_o pver_fw-la natus_fw-la â—st_fw-la neâ—_n be_v and_o luk_n 2.11_o vâ—â—â—s_n nature_n unto_o you_o be_v bear_v that_o iâ—_n unto_o yoâ—_n a_o man_n aâ—_n a_o angel_n expound_v the_o prophet_n even_o fâ—â—â—â—_n he_o â—â—â—â—â—mâ—sed_v for_o yâ—_n chrisâ—_n hâ—reby_o give_v a_o public_a â—y_a â—â—noâ—iâ—â—hâ—â—_n he_o will_v fulfil_v all_o the_o whole_a law_n for_o we_o foâ—_n 52._o every_o 〈◊〉_d iâ—_n circumcise_v â—s_v bâ—â—â—d_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a lâ—w._n hoâ—_n the_o consâ—laâ—orie_a name_n jeffus_a invent_v by_o god_n 〈◊〉_d pâ—â—ed_a bâ—_n the_o angel_n invocate_v by_o man_n be_v proper_a to_o châ—iâ—t_v 〈◊〉_d sâ—e_v gospel_n on_o the_o sunday_n next_o after_o 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o his_o name_n above_o all_o name_n epist._n 〈…〉_z will_v end_n here_o with_o a_o divine_a 〈…〉_z accurate_a poet._n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z of_o content_a 〈…〉_z rend_v 〈…〉_z pâ—â—ne_v o_o take_v thy_o cross_n and_o naire_n and_o therewith_o strain_v my_o heart_n desire_v to_o his_o full_a extent_n that_o thy_o â—eaâ—e_n love_v therein_o may_v not_o be_v â—ent_a but_o thought_n man_n have_v free_a scope_n thy_o love_n t'explain_v ah_o new_a my_o heart_n more_o pâ—uneth_v then_o before_o because_o it_o can_v receive_v and_o have_v no_o more_o o_o filâ—_n this_o emptiness_n or_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—e_a now_o stretch_v my_o heart_n again_o and_o now_o supply_v now_o i_o want_v â—pace_o now_o grace_v to_o end_v aâ—_n smart_n since_o my_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d not_o thou_o hold_v thou_o my_o heart_n almighty_a god_n which_o make_v thy_o blessed_a son_n to_o he_o circumcise_v and_o obedient_a to_o the_o law_n for_o man_n granâ—_n we_o the_o true_a circumcision_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o our_o heart_n and_o all_o our_o member_n be_v mortify_v from_o all_o worldly_a and_o carnal_a lust_n may_v in_o all_o thing_n obey_v thy_o bless_a will_n through_o the_o same_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o the_o epistle_n ephes._n 3.1_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o paul_n be_o a_o prisoner_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o you_o heathen_a etc._n etc._n the_o main_a drift_n of_o all_o this_o exceed_o ephes._n profound_a epistle_n write_v unto_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n be_v to_o ephes._n confirm_v their_o in_o the_o 1.13_o word_n of_o truth_n even_o the_o gospel_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o this_o our_o apostle_n do_v in_o the_o present_a text_n by_o two_o reason_n especial_o 1._o from_o his_o own_o ministry_n in_o lâ—c_n respect_n of_o the_o bond_n or_o disgrace_n he_o suffer_v of_o man_n i_o paul_n be_o a_o prisoner_n etc._n etc._n 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deliverance_n from_o the_o furious_a wrath_n of_o rezin_n and_o of_o remaliahs_n son_n for_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o sign_n unum_fw-la prognosticum_fw-la alterum_fw-la remoratiwm_fw-la as_o 15._o petrus_n galatinus_n in_o his_o examination_n of_o this_o text_n apt_o distinguish_v one_o which_o be_v a_o prognostication_n of_o a_o event_n to_o come_v so_o 6.37_o gedeon_n fleece_n be_v a_o sign_n to_o he_o of_o a_o future_a victory_n another_o which_o be_v a_o memorial_n of_o a_o thing_n past_a so_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n exod._n 3.12_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o token_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o after_o thou_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n you_o shall_v serve_v god_n upon_o this_o mountain_n now_o the_o sign_n mention_v here_o be_v a_o rememorative_n not_o a_o prognosticke_n ahaz_n see_v not_o this_o token_n but_o his_o posterity_n may_v say_v with_o 48.7_o david_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o have_v we_o see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n god_n uphold_v it_o for_o ever_o and_o here_o the_o father_n 〈…〉_z observe_v that_o christ_n admirable_a nativity_n be_v a_o sign_n both_o in_o the_o depth_n beneath_o and_o in_o the_o height_n above_o for_o in_o be_v a_o man_n eat_v butter_n and_o honis_fw-la nourish_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o other_o child_n be_v he_o be_v a_o sign_n on_o earth_n and_o in_o be_v emmanuel_n conceive_v of_o a_o virgin_n without_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n he_o be_v a_o sign_n from_o heaven_n thus_o as_o you_o see_v this_o token_n be_v accommodum_fw-la apt_o fit_v to_o the_o present_a occasion_n of_o the_o prophet_n i_o proceed_v now_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v also_o commodum_fw-la as_o profitable_a for_o we_o as_o it_o be_v pertinent_a for_o jerusalem_n a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v that_o be_v etc._n the_o virgin_n or_o that_o virgin_n for_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n â—_o add_v in_o the_o text_n original_a and_o the_o greek_a 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