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heb._n 13._o 5._o hos._n 14._o james_n 4._o 7._o eccles._n 1._o 8._o use_v job_n 31._o 1._o psal._n 39_o gen._n 39_o psal._n 101._o use_v 3_o gal._n 5._o job_n 31._o 1._o james_n 3._o 6._o psal_n 39_o 1._o rom._n 12._o 2._o use_v ephes._n 4._o 23_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 1_o rom._n 8._o use_v 1._o use_v 2._o phil._n 3._o 8._o mat._n 5._o quest._n answ._n object_n answ._n act_n 5._o mat._n 25._o eccles._n 11._o job_n 27._o job_n 2._o rev._n 2._o 11._o rev._n 21._o 18_o quest._n answ._n 1_o thes._n 4._o 16._o mat._n 25._o quest._n answ._n job_n 1._o psal._n 139._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 18._o isaiah_n 66._o rev._n 22._o 8._o mat._n 13._o 1_o cor._n 15._o what_o vivification_n be_v rom._n 6._o gal._n 5._o revel_v 3._o quest._n answ._n 2_o chro._n 20_o psal._n 119._o ephes._n 6._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 2_o pet._n 2._o deut._n 28._o 18._o psal._n 51._o 2._o sam._n 24._o 10._o act_n 24._o 26_o jonah_n 4._o 4._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o rom._n 4._o 7._o use_v heb._n 12._o bellum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la triumphans_fw-la quest._n answ._n rom._n 7._o rom._n 7_o 22_o 1_o pet._n 4._o col._n 3._o psal._n 40._o mat._n 16._o 25_o quest._n answ._n every_o sin_n be_v as_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n eccles._n 11._o object_n answ._n use_v prov._n 7._o