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â—wig_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o liâ—ing_n iâ—a_o 53._o he_o be_v â—uled_v cut_v so_o his_o day_n be_v few_o far_o few_o thâ—n_n jacob_n he_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n yet_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o his_o day_n they_o be_v evil_a too_o evil_a enough_o as_o few_o as_o they_o be_v full_a of_o trouble_n and_o full_a of_o misery_n from_o his_o first_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o his_o last_o go_v out_o 1._o when_o he_o do_v descend_v into_o the_o lowermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o be_v nine_o month_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o if_o we_o take_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o schoolman_n he_o have_v his_o full_a understanding_n and_o judgement_n all_o that_o time_n the_o free_a use_n of_o sense_n and_o reason_n though_o i_o do_v not_o aver_v it_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n only_o i_o say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o it_o make_v his_o humiliation_n insupportable_a what_o a_o extreme_a burden_n will_v it_o be_v to_o we_o to_o be_v so_o long_o 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thing_n circumcision_n be_v appear_v by_o that_o story_n in_o gen._n 34_o where_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n offer_v the_o shechemite_v the_o condition_n of_o circumcision_n and_o they_o accept_v it_o it_o be_v so_o troublesome_a a_o thing_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o soreness_n and_o weakness_n by_o it_o two_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n simeon_n and_o leâ—i_n slay_v a_o whole_a city_n the_o pain_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o can_v not_o manage_v their_o weapon_n therefore_o two_o man_n slay_v thousand_o of_o they_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v thus_o serve_v when_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v over_o he_o
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