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so_o shall_v not_o he_o do_v the_o least_o wrong_n to_o any_o other_o but_o to_o do_v as_o he_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o according_a to_o the_o golden_a rule_n or_o law_n write_v in_o every_o man_n heart_n what_o else_o mean_v the_o apostle_n paul_n in_o rom._n 2_o 26_o 27._o if_o the_o uncircumcision_n keep_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o his_o uncircumcision_n be_v count_v for_o circumcision_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o circumcision_n which_o be_v by_o nature_n if_o it_o fulfil_v the_o law_n judge_v thou_o who_o by_o the_o letter_n and_o circumcision_n do_v transgress_v the_o law_n see_v further_o the_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v thus_o when_o the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n have_v not_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o which_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n 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