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57.15_o revel._n 1.8_o b_o 1_o king_n 8.27_o psal._n 139.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o etc._n etc._n c_o exod._n 32.20_o 1_o tim._n 6.16_o d_o joh._n 4_o 24._o e_o gen._n 1.1_o psal._n 115.3_o and_o 135.6_o isa._n 46.10_o joh._n 5_o 17._o heb._n 1.2_o q._n 3._o do_v we_o here_o know_v god_n as_o he_o be_v a._o no_o his_o glorious_a be_v be_v not_o of_o we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v comprehend_v exod._n 33.23_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o q._n 4._o whereby_o be_v god_n chief_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o word_n a._n first_o by_o his_o f_z name_n second_o by_o his_o g_o attribute_n or_o property_n f_o exod._n 3.14_o ch._n 6.3_o psa._n 83.18_o g_o exo._n 34.6_o 7._o mat._n 5.48_o q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n a._o glorious_a title_n which_o he_o (4)_o conception_n have_v give_v himself_o to_o hold_v forth_o his_o excellency_n unto_o we_o with_o some_o perfection_n whereby_o he_o will_v reveal_v himself_o exod._n 3_o 14_o 15._o and_o 6.3_o and_o 34.6_o 7._o gen._n 17.1_o q._n 6._o 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