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〈◊〉_d concern_v zeal_n persecute_v the_o church_n in_o which_o clause_n the_o apostle_n rise_v high_a than_o he_o do_v in_o the_o former_a for_o although_o in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o pharisee_n he_o be_v very_o high_a and_o hot_a for_o in_o hoc_fw-la praecelluerunt_fw-la pharisaei_n the_o pharisee_n above_o all_o loc_n zanchy_a in_o loc_n other_o sect_n be_v most_o zealous_a as_o appear_v in_o their_o strict_a observance_n 12._o matth._n 23._o 15_o 23._o luke_n 18._o 12._o their_o busy_a compass_n of_o sea_n and_o land_n to_o make_v proselyte_n and_o their_o hot_a bout_n and_o bicker_n with_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n yet_o all_o of_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o like_a hot_a temper_n gamaliel_n one_o of_o they_o and_o nicodemus_n another_o we_o read_v to_o be_v of_o a_o more_o cool_a and_o moderate_a temper_n john_n 3._o 1._o with_o 7._o 50_o 51._o act_n 5._o 34_o 35_o etc._n etc._n but_o our_o sometime_o saul_n be_v a_o hotspur_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fiery_a 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