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this_o objection_n pag._n 161_o to_o 166._o p._n of_o punishment_n quest_n how_o will_v it_o stand_v with_o the_o unspotted_a holiness_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v a_o temporary_a offence_n with_o eternal_a punishment_n seven_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n pag._n 125_o to_o 131._o q._n quest_n what_o be_v those_o sin_n that_o bring_v the_o fiery_a dispensation_n upon_o city_n nation_n and_o country_n answ_n from_o pag._n 53_o to_o 168._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o book_n quest_n what_o sin_n be_v there_o among_o the_o profess_v people_n in_o london_n that_o may_v bring_v down_o the_o fiery_a rod_n upon_o they_o answ_n seven_o pag._n 55_o to_o 63._o quest_n four_o question_n propose_v pag._n 63_o 64._o
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the_o variety_n of_o the_o glorious_a excellency_n favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v discover_v and_o tender_v by_o god_n in_o gospel-offers_a in_o gospel-ordinance_n be_v the_o wedding-feast_n to_o which_o all_o sort_n of_o sinner_n be_v invite_v but_o here_o you_o see_v they_o slight_a and_o scorn_v and_o contemn_v both_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o all_o those_o servant_n that_o be_v send_v to_o invite_v they_o to_o the_o feast_n and_o hereupon_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a and_o send_v forth_o his_o army_n the_o roman_n as_o most_o interpreter_n do_v agree_v and_o destroy_v those_o murderer_n and_o burn_v up_o their_o city_n about_o forty_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n to_o revenge_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o gospel_n upon_o the_o jew_n bring_v his_o army_n the_o roman_n against_o jerusalem_n who_o by_o fire_n demolish_v 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call_v the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n the_o gospel_n be_v a_o glorious_a 11._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 11._o gospel_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o penman_n of_o it_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o glorious_a discovery_n that_o it_o make_v of_o god_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o its_o glorious_a effect_n in_o turn_v of_o poor_a sinner_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o 18._o act_n 26._o 18._o god_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v certain_o solomon_n natural_o history_n in_o which_o he_o treat_v of_o aâ—l_a tree_n from_o the_o cedar_n to_o the_o hyssop_n of_o all_o beast_n fowl_n and_o creep_a serpent_n 1_o king_n 4._o 33._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o chaldee_n together_o with_o the_o temple_n other_o think_v that_o it_o 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to_o conclude_v because_o of_o some_o particular_a sinful_a action_n and_o extravagant_a motion_n that_o this_o or_o that_o man_n spiritual_a estate_n be_v bad_a a_o trade_n of_o lie_v can_v never_o stand_v with_o a_o trade_n of_o holiness_n a_o course_n of_o lie_v can_v never_o stand_v with_o a_o course_n of_o godliness_n though_o the_o needle_n of_o the_o seaman_n compass_n may_v jog_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n yet_o the_o bent_n of_o the_o needle_n will_v stâ—ll_o be_v northward_o so_o though_o a_o jacob_n a_o david_n a_o peter_n may_v have_v their_o particular_a sinful_a jogging_n this_o way_n or_o that_o way_n yet_o the_o bent_n of_o their_o heart_n will_v still_o be_v god-ward_n christ-ward_n heavenward_n and_o holiness-ward_n but_o second_o such_o as_o do_v true_o fear_v the_o lord_n within_o or_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o london_n such_o do_v in_o their_o solemn_a address_n to_o the_o lord_n both_o together_o and_o apart_o lament_v and_o bewail_v that_o trade_n that_o 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david_n hate_v lie_v as_o he_o hate_v hell_n itself_o so_o prov._n 13._o 5._o a_o righteous_a man_n hate_v lie_v lie_v be_v a_o noisome_a stink_a weed_n and_o therefore_o a_o righteous_a man_n abhor_v to_o touch_v it_o he_o hate_v to_o come_v near_o it_o and_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n endure_v the_o scent_n of_o it_o in_o other_o lest_o of_o all_o in_o himself_o justin_n martyr_n speak_v of_o the_o persecute_a christianis_fw-la justin_n martyr_n apol._n 2._o pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la christian_n have_v this_o memorable_a say_v in_o nostra_fw-la est_fw-la potestate_fw-la ut_fw-la quum_fw-la inquirimur_fw-la negemus_fw-la sed_fw-la vivere_fw-la noluâ—us_fw-la mâ—ndaciter_fw-la quicquam_fw-la loquentes_fw-la it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n when_o we_o be_v seek_v for_o and_o examine_v to_o deny_v what_o we_o be_v what_o we_o believe_v but_o we_o will_v not_o live_v speak_v any_o thing_n untrue_o these_o bless_a soul_n so_o hate_v and_o abhor_v lie_v that_o they_o will_v rather_o die_v then_o 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