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will_v to_o god_n that_o not_o only_o thou_o but_o also_o all_o that_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n be_v both_o almost_o and_o altogether_o such_o as_o i_o be_o except_o these_o bond_n but_o this_o sea_n this_o flame_n of_o love_n as_o chrysostom_n call_v it_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n express_v itself_o indefinite_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o separation_n and_o may_v therefore_o be_v understand_v of_o separation_n not_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n but_o from_o his_o enjoyment_n not_o everlasting_o but_o for_o a_o time_n only_o 2._o sometime_o holy_a man_n have_v pray_v against_o themselves_o 19.4_o job_n 6.8_o jon._n 4.3_o 9_o num._n 11.15_o â—_o kin._n 19.4_o but_o it_o have_v be_v out_o of_o rashness_n and_o impatience_n as_o job_n jonah_n moses_n elijah_n i_o refer_v to_o the_o place_n quote_v for_o their_o word_n and_o occasion_n of_o they_o i_o need_v not_o doubt_v to_o say_v they_o be_v leave_v on_o record_n for_o our_o use_n indeed_o but_o not_o to_o 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14._o acknowledge_v though_o in_o go_v forward_o backward_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o to_o the_o left_a he_o can_v not_o meet_v with_o god_n yet_o he_o know_v the_o way_n that_o i_o take_v for_o he_o perform_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o i_o and_o many_o such_o thing_n be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o time_n when_o god_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o hide_v himself_o the_o wicked_a man_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide-eth_a his_o face_n he_o will_v never_o see_v it_o he_o will_v not_o require_v it_o but_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v not_o of_o that_o opinion_n in_o the_o next_o word_n they_o say_v 14._o psal_n 10.1_o 11_o 13_o 14._o thou_o have_v see_v it_o for_o thou_o behold_v mischief_n and_o spite_n to_o requite_v it_o with_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o heavy_a oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o he_o violent_a pervert_n of_o judgement_n in_o a_o province_n 5.8_o eccles_n 5.8_o solomon_n mind_v we_o he_o that_o be_v high_a than_o 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