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11.16_o neh._n 1.4_o and_o 58.10_o 11.16_o in_o good_a tobiah_n 1._o tob_z 1._o luk._n 1._o mat._n 1._o in_o the_o priest_n zachary_n and_o his_o wife_n in_o symeon_n theâ—_n just_a and_o godly_a man_n in_o joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o mary_n and_o to_o pass_v by_o many_o other_o beyond_o all_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v mix_v with_o mercy_n in_o the_o admirable_a redemption_n of_o mankind_n in_o and_o by_o the_o mean_n and_o merit_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n in_o who_o also_o these_o virtue_n as_o in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n have_v and_o do_v ever_o shine_v and_o declare_v themselves_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a benefit_n of_o his_o elect_a saint_n justice_n 3_o a_o double_a justice_n three_o find_v these_o word_n with_o semblable_a example_n thus_o conjoin_v and_o of_o such_o affinity_n we_o may_v well_o perceive_v how_o the_o prophet_n aim_v to_o that_o double_a justice_n require_v of_o man_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o that_o 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