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not_o but_o slay_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o 6._o himself_o himself_o himself_o ezek._n 9_o 6._o slay_v utter_o old_a and_o young_a 2._o for_o practice_n note_v the_o pattern_n of_o 17._o of_o of_o of_o gen._n 14._o 17._o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n under_o 7._o under_o under_o under_o num._n 31._o 7._o moses_n 22._o moses_n moses_n moses_n jos_n 8._o 22._o joshua_n 2._o joshua_n joshua_n joshua_n 2_o sam._n 8._o 2._o david_n and_o other_o guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 3._o for_o god_n approbation_n we_o have_v a_o memorable_a instance_n thereof_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o melchizedek_n a_o priest_n of_o god_n 1._o god_n god_n god_n heb._n 7._o 1._o who_o meet_v abraham_n as_o he_o return_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o king_n and_o bless_v he_o 4._o for_o god_n remuneration_n the_o continuance_n of_o jehu_n his_o reign_n 30._o reign_n reign_n reign_n 2_o king_n 10._o 30._o unto_o the_o four_o generation_n for_o flay_v ahabs_n stock_n and_o 19_o and_o and_o and_o ezek._n 29._o 19_o the_o reward_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o nabuchadnezzar_n for_o destroy_v tyrus_n be_v evident_a proof_n 5._o for_o god_n vengeance_n on_o such_o as_o do_v not_o slay_v those_o enemy_n that_o shall_v have_v be_v slay_v there_o be_v instance_n in_o 19_o in_o in_o in_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 13_o 19_o saul_n and_o 42_o and_o and_o and_o 1_o king_n 20._o 42_o ahab_n when_o enemy_n be_v slay_v it_o be_v in_o a_o defensive_a or_o offensive_a war_n if_o in_o defensive_a war_n than_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o preserve_v our_o own_o life_n from_o such_o as_o band_n themselves_o together_o in_o arm_n but_o by_o slay_v they_o they_o show_v that_o they_o seek_v the_o life_n of_o they_o against_o who_o they_o come_v the_o slaughter_n therefore_o of_o enemy_n be_v but_o a_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o life_n and_o the_o blood_n which_o in_o defensive_a war_n be_v shed_v be_v shed_v se_fw-la defendendo_fw-la 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food_n destroy_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o land_n enemy_n will_v forbear_v to_o invade_v it_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v with_o they_o provision_n enough_o for_o horse_n and_o man_n to_o so_o remote_a a_o place_n fear_v lest_o they_o and_o their_o cattle_n be_v all_o starve_a thus_o these_o two_o judgement_n may_v be_v some_o mean_n to_o avert_v war_n but_o war_n ordinary_o cause_v plague_n and_o famine_n these_o 11._o leu._n 26._o 25_o 26._o jer._n 14._o 12._o ezek._n 6._o 11._o three_o sword_n pestilence_n famine_n be_v very_o oft_o join_v together_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n sword_n be_v put_v in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o two_o plague_n oft_o arise_v from_o multitude_n of_o people_n thwack_v together_o from_o noisome_a savour_n from_o want_n of_o clean_a shift_n from_o unwholesome_a food_n from_o infect_a air_n and_o other_o like_a cause_n which_o be_v ordinary_o occasion_v by_o war_n especial_o when_o people_n 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