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but_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o glorious_a name_n as_o lord_n god_n christ_n king_n and_o at_o the_o mention_n of_o these_o he_o suffer_v disdain_n and_o reproach_n not_o at_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o name_n jesus_n therefore_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o christ_n now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o exaltation_n shall_v be_v honour_v at_o the_o mention_n of_o his_o glorious_a name_n lord_n god_n christ_n king_n etc._n etc._n rather_o than_o at_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o name_n jesus_n so_o we_o see_v plain_o that_o if_o there_o be_v a_o reason_n in_o the_o consequent_a it_o make_v not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o name_n jesus_n as_o for_o the_o name_n above-spoken_a if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o christ_n have_v be_v humble_v in_o his_o name_n jesus_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v receive_v honour_n in_o that_o name_n be_v exalt_v i_o answer_v if_o their_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o because_o christ_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v humble_v therefore_o 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this_o sense_n they_o prefer_v it_o above_o other_o name_n yea_o above_o jehovah_n itself_o some_o have_v open_o teach_v this_o stuff_n jesus_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o jehovah_n because_o jehovah_n deliver_v the_o people_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n but_o jesus_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v 47._o yea_o mr_n page_n himself_o speak_v very_o mean_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o name_n lord_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o jehovah_n for_o everywhere_o where_o the_o septuagint_n find_v the_o name_n jehovah_n they_o translate_v it_o by_o the_o word_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o lord_n yea_o though_o he_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o name_n lord_n do_v betoken_v the_o deity_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v what_o tell_v you_o i_o of_o lord_n give_v i_o a_o samaritan_n that_o may_v bind_v up_o my_o wound_n and_o in_o other_o place_n he_o prefer_v the_o name_n jesus_n before_o 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