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and_o you_o on_o the_o sabbath_n circumcise_v a_o man_n that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n may_v not_o be_v break_v joh._n 7.22.23_o and_o not_o only_a circumcision_n and_o sacrifice_n but_o even_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v say_v to_o come_v by_o moses_n though_o circumcision_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v part_n of_o it_o come_v long_o before_o he_o and_o grace_n and_o truth_n to_o come_v by_o christ_n i._n e._n the_o very_a thing_n themselves_o of_o which_o moses_n testament_n be_v but_o typical_a and_o a_o shadow_n though_o grace_n and_o truth_n be_v both_o in_o the_o world_n in_o part_n long_o before_o christ_n come_v personal_o into_o it_o john_n 1.17_o yea_o something_o of_o both_o law_n and_o gospel_n come_v into_o the_o world_n before_o either_o moses_n or_o christ_n yet_o they_o be_v denominate_v after_o they_o moses_n law_n christ_n gospel_n and_o say_v respective_o to_o begin_v in_o they_o to_o come_v with_o they_o to_o be_v give_v by_o they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v 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