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and_o poller_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingedom_n of_o god_n ¶_o prynt_v at_o london_n by_o george_n joy_n nun_n xxâ—_n psal_n xviij_o â—_o â—xviij_fw-la psa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—um_fw-la xxu_o â—u_n xxxiij_o gen._n xxxuâ—â—_n go_v twelve_o go_v twenty_o go_v xxxiâ—_n job_n xxxi_o levi_n twenty_o deute_n xx_o the_o leprians_n law_n zaleucus_n german_n opilius_n his_o law_n lex_fw-la julia._n proverb_n vi_o â—xodi_fw-la xxxij_o â—nd_v two_o â—um_fw-la xxu_o 〈◊〉_d timon_n i_o 〈◊〉_d i._o timon_n i_o i._o petri_n ii_o â—â—_o deuter_n uâ—â—â—_n xi_o leviti_fw-la v_o ij_o 〈◊〉_d ix_o fayth_n aâ—d_a love_n contain_v in_o the_o iudicialle_n can_v not_o be_v abrogate_a mat_n twenty_o â—nd_n twenty-five_o the_o place_n ij_o collo_fw-la he_o understand_v â—ot_n roma_fw-it xiij_o râ—man_n xiiâ—_n luce_n xiiâ—_n deute_n xâ—â—_n â—temer_n â—zechiel_fw-fr three_o deuter_n four_o deu_fw-la vi_o &_o xi_o â—_o â—ala_fw-la three_o deu_fw-la xix_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o certain_a sect_n now_o sprongen_fw-mi up_o â—_o corin_z three_o â—olossen_n two_o