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coordinate_a and_o inservient_fw-la or_o subordinate_a and_o subservient_fw-fr one_o unto_o another_o and_o particular_o this_o whole_a visible_a world_n unto_o man_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o and_o man_n and_o angel_n immediate_o unto_o god_n the_o author_n and_o end_v of_o the_o whole_a creation_n section_n vii_o and_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_n and_o god_n see_v the_o light_n that_o it_o be_v good_n and_o god_n divide_v the_o light_n from_o the_o darkness_n and_o god_n call_v the_o light_a day_n and_o the_o darkness_n he_o call_v night_n and_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n explication_n god_n produce_v out_o of_o the_o aether_n the_o proper_a qualitys_n thereof_o and_o particular_o light_a whereby_o it_o be_v perfect_v and_o which_o be_v the_o goodness_n thereof_o conformable_a to_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o will_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o law_n of_o creation_n and_o he_o make_v diurnal_a light_n 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