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it_o be_v that_o see_v we_o when_o when_o we_o be_v pollute_v in_o our_o blood_n and_o then_o he_o say_v we_o shall_v live_v even_o when_o we_o be_v pollute_v in_o our_o blood_n he_o say_v thou_o shall_v live_v behold_v i_o have_v cause_v thy_o iniquity_n to_o depart_v away_o from_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v clothe_v thou_o with_o change_n of_o raiment_n for_o he_o aâ—â—aied_v what_o the_o rich_a garment_n be_v wherewith_o the_o pollute_a sinner_n be_v aâ—â—aied_v be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o yea_o where_o sin_n abound_v there_o grace_v abound_v much_o more_o that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n so_o may_v grace_v also_o reign_v by_o righteousness_n to_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n which_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v impute_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v by_o this_o imputation_n we_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n through_o who_o we_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n to_o be_v unto_o we_o most_o cheerful_a by_o who_o we_o have_v a_o entrance_n unto_o the_o father_n by_o who_o purity_n and_o holiness_n all_o our_o spot_v be_v cover_v without_o which_o imputation_n all_o our_o work_n be_v unrighteous_a for_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v all_o our_o work_n make_v perfect_a and_o be_v ingraff_v into_o christ_n and_o make_v partakere_n of_o his_o righteousness_n our_o righteousness_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o righteousness_n work_n be_v account_v before_o god_n as_o just_a and_o righteous_a in_o who_o all_o our_o imperfection_n be_v blot_v out_o and_o those_o work_n which_o be_v do_v of_o faith_n be_v accept_v through_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n for_o as_o in_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n so_o in_o christ_n be_v all_o our_o sufficiency_n upon_o who_o as_o upon_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v cast_v that_o curse_n of_o man_n that_o his_o condemnation_n may_v be_v our_o absolution_n and_o our_o happiness_n his_o righteousness_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n david_n who_o know_v it_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n to_o be_v most_o true_a that_o the_o man_n be_v bless_v unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o sin_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v only_o be_v just_a and_o a_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n who_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o person_n be_v accuse_v for_o we_o and_o judge_v as_o a_o sinner_n not_o for_o his_o own_o but_o for_o the_o fault_n and_o transgression_n of_o other_o be_v himself_o pure_a and_o
he_o not_o to_o hurt_v i_o if_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o spot_a shall_v be_v thy_o wage_n than_o all_o the_o sheep_n bear_v spot_v &_o if_o he_o say_v thus_o the_o party_n colour_a shall_v be_v thy_o reward_n then_o bare_a all_o the_o sheep_n party_n colour_v thus_o have_v god_n take_v away_o all_o your_o father_n substance_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o i_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n say_v unto_o i_o in_o a_o dream_n jacob_n lift_v up_o now_o thy_o eye_n and_o see_v all_o the_o héegoat_n leap_v upon_o the_o shée-goat_n the_o be_v particoloured_a for_o i_o have_v see_v all_o the_o laban_n have_v do_v unto_o thou_o and_o now_o arise_v get_v thou_o hence_o out_o of_o this_o country_n and_o return_v into_o the_o land_n where_o thou_o waste_v bear_v then_o his_o wife_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o have_v we_o any_o more_o portion_n and_o inheritance_n in_o our_o father_n house_n therefore_o all_o the_o riches_n which_o god_n have_v take_v from_o our_o father_n be_v we_o and_o our_o child_n now_o then_o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o thou_o do_v it_o then_o jacob_n rise_v up_o and_o set_v his_o son_n and_o his_o wife_n upon_o camel_n and_o he_o carry_v away_o all_o his_o flock_n and_o all_o his_o substance_n which_o he_o have_v get_v and_o so_o flee_v which_o thing_n when_o laban_n hear_v he_o make_v haste_n and_o overtake_v they_o and_o speak_v angry_o unto_o jacob_n and_o again_o he_o say_v i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v you_o evil_n but_o the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n speak_v unto_o i_o yesternight_o say_v take_v heed_n that_o thou_o speak_v not_o to_o jacob_n ought_v save_v good_a jacob_n say_v unto_o laban_n except_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n have_v be_v with_o i_o sure_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o away_o now_o empty_a but_o god_n behold_v my_o tribulation_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o my_o hand_n and_o rebuke_v thou_o yesternight_o then_o laban_n say_v now_o therefore_o come_v and_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n gene._n 27._o 41._o therefore_o esau_n hate_v jacob_n because_o of_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o his_o father_n bless_v he_o and_o fsau_n think_v in_o his_o mind_n the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n will_v come_v short_o than_o i_o will_v slay_v my_o brother_n jacob_n gene._n 32._o now_o jacob_n go_v forth_o on_o his_o journey_n and_o he_o be_v to_o meet_v with_o esau_n and_o jacob_n fear_v his_o brother_n pray_v unto_o god_n and_o say_v i_o be_o not_o worthy_a o_o lord_n of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o thy_o servant_n i_o pray_v thou_o deltuer_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o brother_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o esau_n for_o i_o fear_v he_o lest_o he_o will_v come_v and_o smite_v i_o and_o the_o mother_n upon_o the_o child_n gene._n 33._o and_o as_o jacob_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o look_v behold_v esau_n come_v and_o with_o he_o four_o hundred_o man_n so_o jacob_n go_v and_o bow_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n seven_o time_n until_o he_o come_v near_o to_o his_o brother_n then_o esau_n run_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o embrace_v he_o and_o fall_v on_o his_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o they_o weep_v and_o esau_n say_v what_o mean_v thou_o by_o all_o this_o drove_n which_o i_o meet_v who_o answer_v i_o have_v send_v it_o that_o i_o may_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o lord_n god_n change_v esau_n murder_a mind_n and_o malicious_a heart_n and_o turn_v it_o to_o love_v his_o brother_n jacob_n and_o to_o embrace_v he_o love_o and_o friendly_a concern_v the_o harden_v of_o heart_n how_o it_o pertain_v to_o god_n rom._n 9_o 18._o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v deut._n 2._o 30._o sihon_n the_o king_n of_o heshbon_n will_v not_o let_v we_o pass_v by_o he_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v harden_v his_o spirit_n and_o make_v his_o heart_n obstinate_a because_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o into_o thy_o hand_n as_o appeareth_z this_o day_n josh_n 11._o 20._o it_o come_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o harden_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v against_o israel_n in_o battle_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o show_v they_o no_o mercy_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o to_o naught_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n 1._o sa._n 2._o 25._o ely_n warn_v his_o son_n say_v if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o a_o other_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v it_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o notwithstanding_o they_o obey_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o their_o father_n because_o the_o lord_n will_v â—ley_v they_o john_n 12._o 40._o he_o have_v blind_v their_o eye_n and_o harden_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n nor_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o to_o you_o say_v christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n all_o thing_n be_v open_v that_o pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o to_o they_o which_o be_v without_o all_o thing_n be_v speak_v in_o parable_n god_n have_v make_v mankind_n of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o contrarieto_fw-la the_o other_o the_o one_o to_o declare_v his_o mercy_n the_o other_o to_o declare_v his_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n in_o both_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n rom._n 9_o 22._o 23._o the_o which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n for_o our_o better_a understanding_n do_v teach_v we_o by_o similitude_n and_o comparison_n have_v not_o the_o potter_n power_n of_o the_o clay_n to_o make_v of_o the_o same_o lump_n one_o vessel_n to_o honour_n and_o a_o other_o to_o dishonour_v what_o and_o if_o god_n will_v to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v suffer_v with_o long_a patience_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n upon_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v unto_o glory_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o 20._o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n remain_v sure_a and_o have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v his_o and_o let_v every_o one_o that_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n notwithstanding_o in_o a_o great_a house_n be_v not_o only_a vessel_n of_o gold_n &_o of_o silver_n but_o also_o of_o wood_n and_o of_o earth_n and_o some_o for_o honour_n and_o some_o for_o dishonour_n and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o whether_o we_o pertain_v to_o god_n or_o no_o he_o set_v down_o the_o token_n and_o mark_n verse_n 21._o 22._o if_o any_o man_n therefore_o purge_v himself_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n to_o honour_n sanctify_a and_o meet_a for_o the_o lord_n and_o prepare_v unto_o every_o good_a work_n fly_v also_o from_o the_o lust_n of_o youth_n and_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n faith_n love_n and_o peace_n with_o they_o that_o call_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o pure_a heart_n rom._n 8._o 29._o 30._o those_o which_o he_o know_v before_o he_o also_o predestinate_a to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n moreover_o who_o he_o predestinate_a they_o also_o he_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o also_o he_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o also_o he_o glorify_v concern_v the_o other_o sort_n who_o he_o make_v to_o declare_v his_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n thus_o we_o read_v exod._n 4._o 21._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n when_o thou_o be_v enter_v and_o come_v into_o egypt_n again_o see_v that_o thou_o do_v all_o the_o wonder_n before_o pharaoh_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o hand_n but_o i_o will_v harden_v his_o hart_n &_o he_o shall_v not_o let_v the_o people_n go_v cap._n 10._o 1._o again_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n go_v to_o pharaoh_n for_o i_o have_v harden_v his_o hart_n &_o the_o hart_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v work_v these_o my_o miracle_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o realm_n caep_v 9_o 16._o of_o pharaoh_n god_n say_v and_o indeed_o for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o anoint_v thou_o to_o show_v my_o power_n in_o thou_o and_o to_o declare_v my_o name_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n cap._n 14._o 4._o i_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n hart_n that_o he_o shall_v follow_v after_o you_o so_o i_o will_v get_v i_o honour_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o upon_o all_o his_o host_n the_o egyptian_n also_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n pro._n 16._o 4._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o
the_o wicked_a rise_v up_o man_n hide_v themselves_o but_o when_o they_o perish_v the_o righteous_a increase_n prou._n 28._o 28._o when_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o authority_n the_o people_n rejoice_v but_o when_o the_o wicked_a bear_v rule_v the_o people_n sigh_n if_o it_o vex_v thy_o mind_n to_o see_v the_o wicked_a in_o great_a prosperity_n oppress_v the_o godly_a to_o be_v oppress_v and_o to_o flourish_v much_o more_o ought_v it_o to_o grieve_v thou_o to_o see_v the_o good_a oppress_v tread_v under_o foot_n despise_v yea_o and_o destroy_v which_o make_v the_o prophet_n abacuc_n to_o cry_v out_o and_o say_v o_o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o cry_v and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v even_o cry_v out_o unto_o thou_o for_o violence_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o help_v why_o do_v thou_o show_v i_o iniquity_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o behold_v sorrow_n for_o spoil_v and_o violence_n be_v before_o i_o and_o there_o be_v that_o raise_v up_o strife_n and_o contention_n therefore_o the_o law_n be_v dissolve_v and_o judgement_n do_v never_o go_v forth_o for_o the_o wicked_a do_v compass_n about_o the_o righteous_a therefore_o wrong_a judgement_n proceed_v the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o of_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o cry_a sin_n and_o pierce_v the_o cloud_n and_o how_o can_v it_o but_o pierce_v thy_o heart_n to_o hear_v of_o it_o much_o more_o to_o behold_v it_o this_o make_a queen_n hester_n when_o she_o hear_v of_o the_o cruel_a decree_n against_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v so_o sad_a and_o heavy_a yea_o furthermore_o to_o venture_v her_o life_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o her_o people_n if_o i_o perish_v say_v she_o i_o perish_v alas_o how_o can_v i_o suffer_v and_o see_v the_o evil_a that_o shall_v come_v upon_o my_o people_n so_o she_o speak_v for_o they_o unto_o the_o king_n and_o prevail_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o dungeon_n and_o like_a to_o perish_v it_o grieve_v ebedmelech_n the_o blackmore_fw-la and_o he_o pity_v his_o case_n and_o speak_v for_o he_o unto_o the_o king_n and_o do_v himself_o help_v he_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n my_o lord_n the_o king_n say_v he_o these_o man_n have_v do_v evil_a in_o all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v to_o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n who_o they_o have_v cast_v into_o the_o dungeon_n and_o he_o die_v for_o hunger_n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v for_o there_o be_v no_o more_o bread_n in_o the_o city_n wâ—e_o be_v i_o say_v mattathias_n the_o priest_n wherefore_o be_v i_o bear_v to_o see_v this_o destruction_n of_o my_o people_n macc._n 2._o 7._o 13._o 14._o what_o help_v it_o we_o to_o live_v any_o long_o and_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n and_o mourn_v very_o sore_o if_o in_o a_o country_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n eccle._n 5._o 7._o thou_o see_v the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o defraud_v of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n be_v not_o astonish_v at_o the_o matter_n for_o he_o that_o be_v high_a than_o the_o high_a regard_v and_o there_o be_v high_a than_o they_o he_o do_v not_o forbid_v they_o to_o grieve_v and_o mourn_v at_o it_o but_o will_v they_o not_o to_o be_v dismay_v nor_o utter_o to_o be_v discourage_v and_o discomfort_a because_o that_o god_n do_v regard_v it_o and_o in_o the_o four_o chap._n ver_fw-la 1._o so_o i_o turn_v &_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n yâ—_z be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o yâ—_z oppress_a and_o none_o comfort_v they_o and_o â—o_o the_o strength_n be_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o oppress_v they_o and_o none_o comfort_v they_o and_o if_o the_o world_n do_v not_o regard_v it_o shall_v not_o yâ—_z godly_a pity_v it_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o afflict_a and_o put_v to_o their_o help_a hand_n to_o relieve_v they_o if_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n rejoice_v all_o the_o member_n rejoice_v with_o it_o and_o likewise_o be_v it_o so_o in_o grief_n and_o pain_n now_o if_o we_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n his_o body_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o other_o grieve_v we_o as_o if_o it_o be_v our_o own_o again_o what_o more_o apparent_a cause_n may_v there_o be_v of_o grief_n unpunished_a sin_n to_o be_v so_o rife_a and_o unpunished_a and_o sorrow_n in_o the_o godly_a then_o to_o see_v sin_n so_o rife_a and_o unpunished_a my_o eye_n gush_v out_o with_o tear_n say_v david_n because_o 158._o psal_n 119._o 158._o the_o ungodly_a keep_v not_o thy_o law_n when_o we_o not_o only_o hear_v but_o see_v and_o behold_v the_o cruel_a deal_n of_o the_o world_n their_o intolerable_a pride_n their_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o riotousness_n of_o life_n their_o great_a falsehood_n lie_v deceit_n undermine_v one_o of_o a_o other_o their_o envy_n hatred_n malice_n their_o slander_n reproach_n backbiting_a and_o all_o iniquity_n which_o now_o reign_v 71._o ezâ—_n 9_o 4._o 2._o kin_n 22._o 19_o esd_v 8._o 70._o 71._o in_o our_o whole_a life_n merciful_a god_n what_o fountain_n and_o what_o well_n of_o tear_n shall_v it_o cause_v in_o we_o hos_fw-la 4._o 1._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n you_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o whore_v they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n therefore_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o if_o the_o sense_n less_o creaturre_v be_v so_o affect_v how_o shall_v not_o we_o be_v move_v they_o that_o endeavour_n to_o live_v well_o be_v a_o pray_v unto_o other_o and_o wicked_a man_n be_v countenance_v out_o and_o mighty_a sin_n be_v bear_v withal_o theft_n robbery_n adultery_n murder_n o_o lord_n that_o a_o murderer_n shall_v find_v any_o one_o friend_n in_o a_o christian_n common_a weal_n but_o of_o noble_n of_o judge_n of_o magistrate_n it_o be_v too_o intolerable_a a_o poor_a thief_n pack_v to_o tyburn_a but_o a_o manqueller_n and_o a_o murderer_n can_v shift_v his_o leg_n out_o of_o the_o shackle_n and_o his_o neck_n out_o of_o the_o halter_n oh_o that_o the_o chief_a be_v not_o guilty_a in_o all_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a the_o multitude_n of_o offendoure_n do_v prove_v they_o to_o be_v guilty_a and_o a_o fearful_a thing_n it_o be_v and_o a_o lamentable_a for_o want_v of_o due_a punishment_n and_o due_a execution_n of_o law_n will_v pull_v down_o god_n vengeance_n on_o the_o land_n all_o which_o do_v move_v we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v sorry_a and_o agréeve_v but_o to_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v turn_v his_o wrath_n from_o we_o because_o of_o those_o grievous_a sin_n wherewith_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v overflow_v where_o hence_o arise_v another_o great_a sorrow_n to_o see_v that_o accept_v god_n threaten_n not_o to_o be_v regard_v nor_o his_o mercy_n accept_v god_n threaten_n be_v not_o regard_v neither_o be_v his_o mercy_n accept_v for_o if_o they_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v not_o be_v unreform_v and_o sin_n shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a this_o make_v the_o prophet_n jonas_n weary_a of_o the_o ministry_n &_o provoke_v christ_n himself_o to_o shed_v forth_o tear_n for_o jerusalem_n o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o oft_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thou_o together_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o oh_o if_o thou_o have_v know_v at_o the_o least_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n but_o now_o be_v they_o hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n for_o where_o god_n mercy_n patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n can_v take_v no_o place_n neither_o yet_o the_o threaten_n of_o his_o judgement_n prevail_v then_o do_v gréevous_a punishment_n hang_v over_o the_o head_n of_o that_o people_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o doubt_v howsoone_o god_n will_v pour_v down_o his_o wrath_n upon_o they_o a_o prudent_a man_n see_v the_o plague_n and_o hide_v himself_o but_o the_o foolish_a go_v on_o still_o and_o 13._o ezek._n 11._o 13._o be_v punish_v the_o pitiful_a man_n &_o the_o godly_a mind_v foresé_v heavy_a punishment_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o offender_n oh_o that_o my_o head_n be_v full_a of_o water_n say_v the_o prophet_n jeremy_n chap._n 17._o jere._n 14._o 17._o 9_o 1._o and_o my_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o i_o may_v weep_v day_n and_o night_n for_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n this_o destruction_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o the_o prophet_n foresee_v that_o it_o will_v come_v and_o therefore_o he_o weep_v for_o sorrow_n but_o one_o of_o the_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n be_v to_o see_v religion_n scorn_v religion_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o be_v scorn_v mock_v at_o and_o they_o
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