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this_o people_n at_o the_o time_n when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o the_o tthe_n of_o their_o increase_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o have_v in_o charge_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o relieve_v with_o their_o good_n the_o levite_n stranger_n fatherless_a and_o widow_n 26.13_o for_o in_o deuter._n before_o the_o people_n shall_v crave_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v bless_v their_o land_n they_o must_v protest_v in_o set_a word_n that_o they_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o levite_n stranger_n fatherless_a and_o widow_n according_o as_o he_o have_v command_v they_o and_o so_o proceed_v after_o declaration_n of_o this_o their_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n to_o crave_v his_o blessing_n for_o the_o people_n and_o the_o land_n thus_o use_v their_o good_n to_o the_o commodity_n of_o their_o brethren_n in_o lend_v and_o give_v according_a to_o god_n appointment_n they_o do_v give_v apparent_a token_n of_o love_n towards_o their_o neighbour_n the_o apostle_n paul_n will_v not_o acquit_v 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