Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87874	A sermon preached at the publique fast the ninth of Feb. in St Maries Oxford, before the great assembly of the members of the Honourable House of Commons there assembled: and published by their speciall command.	Leslie, Henry, 1580-1661.	1643 (1643)	Wing L1167; Thomason E36_4; ESTC R12873	25,682	45

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5.9_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o at_o the_o first_o hear_v of_o these_o word_n read_v you_o will_v conceive_v that_o i_o be_o come_v with_o a_o angry_a message_n in_o my_o mouth_n yet_o be_v you_o bind_v to_o hear_v it_o because_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n dictum_fw-la jehovae_fw-la even_o a_o fearful_a threaten_n from_o god_n himself_o against_o his_o people_n israel_n which_o be_v repeat_v no_o less_o than_o thrice_o in_o this_o book_n here_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n of_o this_o chap._n again_o v._n 29._o and_o after_o chap._n 9.9_o now_o say_v s._n jerome_n verba_fw-la toties_fw-la inculcata_fw-la vera_fw-la sunt_fw-la viva_fw-la sunt_fw-la sana_fw-la sunt_fw-la plana_fw-la sunt_fw-la word_n so_o often_o inculcate_v be_v true_a and_o lively_a sound_a and_o plain_a the_o truth_n of_o this_o threaten_n appear_v by_o the_o fearful_a execution_n of_o the_o 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execute_v of_o judgement_n hereby_o be_v he_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o egyptian_n as_o he_o say_v exod._n 7.5_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n when_o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n upon_o egypt_n yea_o vengeance_n be_v so_o proper_a unto_o god_n that_o he_o do_v challenge_v it_o as_o his_o own_o peculiar_a deut._n 32.35_o vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v which_o place_n be_v twice_o quote_v by_o the_o apostle_n once_o rom._n 12_o 19_o to_o dissuade_v we_o from_o private_a revenge_n and_o again_o heb._n 10_o 30._o to_o deter_v we_o from_o wilful_a sin_v beside_o he_o be_v style_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o vengeance_n twice_o ps_n 94.1_o