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in_o capernaum_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n in_o the_o border_n of_o zabulon_n and_o nepthali_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o isaias_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o land_n of_o zabulon_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n beyong_a jordan_n galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o people_n which_o sit_v in_o darkness_n see_v great_a light_n and_o tathem_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o region_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v spring_v up_o but_o as_o zabulon_n and_o nepthali_n change_v their_o mind_n or_o opinion_n of_o christ_n who_o at_o first_o they_o honour_v so_o the_o word_n of_o this_o prophecy_n do_v change_v their_o signification_n and_o be_v fulfil_v of_o they_o again_o in_o a_o contrary_a sense_n it_o be_v their_o glory_n that_o they_o be_v elevate_v or_o lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n at_o our_o saviour_n first_o come_n to_o they_o be_v be_v their_o ignominy_n and_o misery_n that_o they_o afterward_o become_v 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