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explanatio_fw-la articuli_fw-la 64._o 64._o deut._n 25.4_o 25.4_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 9_o heb._n 2.10_o 2.10_o gen._n 24.25.32_o c._n 42.27_o c_o 43.24_o jud._n 19.21_o isaiah_n 30.24_o 30.24_o ps_n 49.20_o prov._n 30._o â—_o â—_o see_v 1_o cor._n 8.1_o 10._o &_o 10.30_o 21._o 21._o see_v nicephorus_n zonaras_n and_o grimston_n in_o the_o life_n of_o phocas_n platina_n and_o bale_n in_o the_o life_n of_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 7._o 7._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol_n 3_o hist_o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la et_fw-la obitu_fw-la m._n buceâ—i_fw-la buceâ—i_fw-la 2_o king_n 17.16_o 17_o 18._o 18._o see_v rom._n 13.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o back_v these_o reason_n reason_n act._n 2.46_o c._n 20.20_o 2_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o rom._n 15.19_o 20._o 1_o tim._n 4.15_o 16._o 16._o 1_o tim._n 6.15_o 16._o rev._n 1.5_o &_o 17.14_o &_o 1â—_n 16_o ps_n