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43.4_o 2_o cor._n 12.4_o psal_n 31.19_o isa_n 64.4_o 1_o cor._n 2.9_o joh._n 1.1_o 3._o 1_o tim._n 3.10_o rom._n 9.5_o col._n 1.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o heb._n 1.1_o 2_o 3_o 8._o act._n 17.31_o luke_n 16.17_o mat._n 25.3_o 12._o luke_n 14.18_o mat._n 25.41_o ver._n 34._o luke_n rev._n 6.16_o 17._o psal_n 14.1_o jer._n 17.9_o psal_n 36.1_o 2._o psal_n 130.4_o 7._o rom._n 6.1_o 2_o rom._n 2.4_o 5_o mat._n 11.27_o 1._o cor._n 12.3_o psal_n 104.2_o 1_o cor_fw-la 13.12_o 2_o cor._n 12.4_o exod._n 33.19_o 20._o rom._n 1.23_o psal_n 50.21_o isa_n 45.9_o acts._n 2.23_o matth._n 10.29_o 30._o act._n 13.48_o isa_n 33.22_o psal_n 150.1_o job_n 37.16_o 17._o heb._n 11.1_o 3_o job_n 11.7_o 8._o joh._n 17.3_o rom._n 3.26_o &_o 4.5_o