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    "figure_name": "Blotting Out, Erasing, and Removed-Record Imagery",
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    "reader_category": "Forgiveness, judgment, exclusion, cancelled debt, cleansing, and covenant removal / Blotting-out imagery",
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    "simple_definition": "Blotting-out imagery uses erased writing or removed records to picture forgiveness, judgment, exclusion, cancelled guilt, or the removal of a name or charge before God.",
    "technical_definition": "A record-removal motif in which blotting out, wiping, erasing, or cancelling a written charge signifies forgiven sin, destroyed memory, excluded name, covenant curse, or the removal of hostile legal accusation.",
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      "reference": "Exod. 17:14",
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      "reference": "Deut. 9:14",
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      "reference": "Deut. 29:20",
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      "reference": "2 Kings 21:13",
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      "reference": "Ps. 51:1",
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      "reference": "Ps. 51:9",
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      "reference": "Col. 2:14",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances",
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