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other_o a._n leu._n 19.15_o you_o shall_v do_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v not_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a but_o in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o judge_v thy_o neighbour_n to_o conclude_v this_o matter_n that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o distinguish_v of_o respect_n of_o person_n will_v appear_v by_o compare_v among_o other_o these_o two_o place_n of_o scripture_n eph._n 6.9_o know_v that_o your_o mr_n also_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o be_v there_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o he_o with_o gen._n 4.4_o 5._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v respect_n unto_o abel_n and_o to_o his_o offering_n but_o unto_o cain_n and_o to_o his_o offering_n he_o have_v not_o respect_n to_o reconcile_v they_o these_o scripture_n that_o seem_v thus_o to_o cross_v one_o another_o i_o say_v god_n do_v not_o regard_v man_n more_o for_o their_o beauty_n place_n estate_n or_o such_o outward_a thing_n nor_o 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without_o sin_n call_v person_n or_o thing_n by_o the_o name_n which_o heathen_n or_o idolater_n have_v give_v they_o especial_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o name_n of_o idol_n a._n act._n 28.11_o we_o depart_v in_o a_o ship_n who_o sign_n be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n rom._n 16.1_o i_o commend_v unto_o you_o phebe_n vers_fw-la 14._o salute_v hermas_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 16.12_o brother_n apollos_n act._n 17.1_o when_o they_o have_v pass_v through_o apollonia_n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o the_o month_n of_o the_o year_n by_o any_o other_o name_n then_o the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n a._n est_fw-la 9.17_o on_o the_o 13_o day_n of_o the_o month_n adar_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 23.54_o and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o preparation_n and_o the_o sabbath_n draw_v on_o rev._n 1.10_o i_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n deut._n 16.1_o 1_o king_n 6.37_o 38._o 1_o king_n 8.2_o ezr._n 6.15_o neh._n 1.1_o and_o 2.1_o &_o 6.15_o q._n may_v 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