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there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o gentile_n call_v in_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n with_o the_o tender_a of_o his_o grace_n therefore_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o then_o time_n say_v in_o rom._n 3.26_o to_o declare_v i_o say_v at_o this_o time_n his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o who_o believe_v in_o jesus_n god_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v just_a in_o perform_v his_o promise_n to_o abraham_n and_o christ_n concern_v the_o call_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o thus_o justify_v they_o that_o believe_v on_o jesus_n which_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o tender_a of_o his_o grace_n take_v hold_v of_o his_o mercy_n so_o we_o see_v there_o be_v a_o threefold_a day_n of_o grace_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n first_o to_o abraham_n then_o to_o his_o natural_a seed_n &_o then_o to_o his_o adopt_a seed_n for_o god_n carry_v on_o all_o his_o work_n in_o a_o threefold_a way_n and_o 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