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nation_n to_o drink_v unto_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o verse_n 18._o to_o wit_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n thereof_o and_o the_o prince_n thereof_o to_o make_v they_o a_o desolation_n a_o astonishment_n a_o hiss_a and_o a_o curse_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n verse_n 28._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o they_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o cup_n at_o thy_o hand_n to_o drink_v then_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o 34._o the_o particular_a king_n and_o kingdom_n that_o must_v drink_v of_o this_o cup_n be_v set_v down_o from_o verse_n 19_o to_o verse_n 28._o see_v lam._n 4._o 21._o ezek._n 23._o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n
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ad_fw-la rom._n world_n than_o love_n as_o there_o be_v little_a sincerity_n so_o there_o be_v but_o little_a ingenuity_n in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o many_o very_o rare_o think_v of_o god_n but_o when_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o many_o time_n judgement_n work_v where_o mercy_n do_v not_o win_v that_o famous_a thomas_n waldo_n of_o lion_n the_o father_n of_o the_o waldenses_n see_v among_o many_o meet_v together_o to_o be_v merry_a one_o sudden_o fall_v down_o dead_a in_o the_o street_n it_o strike_v so_o to_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o go_v home_o a_o penitent_a it_o wrought_v to_o a_o severe_a and_o pious_a reformation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o he_o live_v and_o die_v a_o precious_a man_n though_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o a_o pin_n the_o better_a for_o all_o the_o heavy_a judgement_n that_o god_n inflict_v upon_o he_o yet_o jethro_n take_v notice_n of_o those_o dreadful_a plague_n and_o judgement_n that_o fall_v upon_o pharaoh_n and_o upon_o his_o people_n and_o likewise_o upon_o the_o amalekite_n be_v thereby_o convert_v and_o become_v a_o proselyte_n as_o rabbi_n solomon_n note_v upon_o that_o 19_o of_o prov._n 25._o the_o world_n be_v so_o untractable_a that_o frown_n will_v do_v more_o with_o they_o than_o smile_v that_o god_n may_v keep_v wicked_a man_n in_o awe_n and_o in_o subjection_n to_o he_o he_o see_v it_o very_o needful_a to_o bring_v common_a and_o general_a and_o overspreading_a judgement_n upon_o they_o rev._n 15._o 4._o who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a for_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a o_o sir_n when_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o be_v make_v manifest_a than_o it_o high_o concern_v all_o rank_n and_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o glorify_v his_o name_n how_o manifest_a how_o visible_a have_v the_o rage_a pestilence_n and_o the_o bloody_a sword_n and_o the_o devour_a flame_n of_o london_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o o_o that_o our_o fear_n and_o dread_a and_o awe_n of_o god_n be_v as_o manifest_v and_o as_o visible_a as_o his_o judgement_n have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v for_o his_o hand_n to_o this_o very_a hour_n be_v stretch_v out_o against_o we_o isa_n 9_o 12._o but_o three_o god_n inflict_v great_a and_o sore_a judgement_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o upon_o city_n and_o country_n to_o express_v and_o make_v know_v his_o power_n justice_n anger_n severity_n and_o indignation_n against_o sinner_n and_o their_o sinful_a course_n by_o which_o 19_o see_v jer._n 14._o 15_o 16._o lam._n 4._o 11._o jer._n 4._o 15._o to_o verse_n 19_o he_o have_v be_v provoke_v deut._n 32._o 19_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o he_o abhor_v they_o because_o of_o the_o provoke_a of_o his_o son_n and_o of_o his_o daughter_n verse_n 21._o they_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n with_o their_o vanity_n and_o i_o will_v provoke_v they_o to_o anger_n with_o a_o foolish_a nation_n verse_n 22._o for_o a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o my_o anger_n and_o shall_v burn_v unto_o the_o low_a hell_n and_o shall_v consume_v the_o earth_n with_o her_o increase_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o mountain_n verse_n 24._o they_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o hunger_n and_o devour_v with_o burn_a heat_n or_o with_o burn_a coal_n and_o with_o bitter_a destruction_n there_o be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o his_o work_n as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o his_o judgement_n as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o mercy_n in_o his_o dreadful_a judgement_n every_o one_o may_v run_v and_o read_v his_o power_n his_o justice_n his_o anger_n his_o severity_n and_o his_o indignation_n against_o sin_n and_o sinner_n it_o be_v irrevocable_a sin_n that_o bring_v irrevocable_a judgement_n upon_o sinner_n whilst_o man_n hold_v on_o in_o commit_v great_a iniquity_n god_n will_v hold_v on_o in_o inflict_v answerable_a severity_n when_o god_n can_v prevail_v with_o man_n to_o desist_v from_o sin_v man_n shall_v not_o prevail_v with_o god_n to_o desist_v from_o destroy_v of_o they_o their_o habitation_n and_o all_o their_o pleasant_a thing_n jer._n 2._o 15._o the_o young_a lion_n roar_v upon_o he_o and_o yell_v and_o they_o make_v his_o land_n waste_v his_o city_n be_v burn_v without_o inhabitant_n verse_n 17._o have_v thou_o not_o procure_v this_o unto_o thyself_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n when_o he_o lead_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n when_o nicephorus_n phocas_n have_v build_v a_o mighty_a strong_a wall_n about_o his_o palace_n for_o his_o own_o security_n in_o the_o night_n time_n he_o hear_v a_o voice_n cry_v out_o unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n o_o emperor_n though_o thou_o build_v the_o wall_n as_o high_a as_o the_o cloud_n yet_o if_o sin_n be_v within_o it_o will_v overthrow_v all_o sin_n like_o those_o traitor_n in_o the_o trojan_a horse_n will_v do_v city_n &_o country_n more_o hurt_v in_o one_o night_n than_o ten_o thousand_o open_a enemy_n can_v do_v in_o ten_o year_n city_n and_o country_n may_v flourish_v and_o continue_v as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n before_o the_o almighty_a if_o his_o wrath_n be_v not_o provoke_v by_o their_o profaneness_n and_o wickedness_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o any_o divine_a aspect_n of_o the_o heaven_n nor_o any_o malignant_a conjunction_n of_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n but_o the_o loose_a manner_n the_o ungracious_a life_n and_o the_o enormous_a sin_n of_o man_n that_o lay_v city_n and_o country_n desolate_a jer._n 13._o 22._o and_o if_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n wherefore_o come_v these_o thing_n upon_o i_o wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n send_v plague_n sword_n famine_n and_o fire_n to_o devour_v and_o destroy_v and_o to_o lay_v all_o in_o ash_n the_o answer_n be_v for_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o iniquity_n god_n will_v in_o flame_n of_o fire_n discover_v his_o anger_n and_o indignation_n against_o sin_n and_o sinner_n the_o heathen_a herodotus_n herodotus_n historian_n observe_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n that_o the_o sparkle_n and_o ash_n of_o burn_a troy_n serve_v for_o a_o last_a monument_n of_o god_n great_a anger_n and_o displeasure_n against_o great_a sinner_n the_o burn_a of_o troy_n serve_v to_o teach_v man_n that_o god_n punish_v great_a sinner_n with_o great_a plague_n and_o certain_o london_n being_n lay_v in_o ash_n be_v a_o high_a evidence_n that_o god_n know_v how_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o sinner_n and_o how_o to_o punish_v sin_n with_o the_o sore_a of_o judgement_n the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v senseless_a stock_n and_o stone_n not_o able_a to_o apprehend_v much_o less_o to_o revenge_v any_o injury_n do_v unto_o they_o well_o therefore_o may_v the_o philosopher_n be_v bold_a with_o hercules_n to_o put_v he_o to_o his_o thirteen_o labour_n in_o seethe_v of_o his_o dinner_n and_o martial_a with_o priapus_n in_o threaten_v he_o to_o throw_v he_o into_o the_o fire_n if_o he_o look_v not_o well_o to_o his_o tree_n a_o child_n may_v play_v at_o the_o hole_n of_o a_o dead_a asp_n and_o a_o silly_a woman_n may_v strike_v a_o dead_a lion_n but_o who_o dare_v play_v with_o a_o live_a serpent_n who_o dare_v take_v a_o roar_a lion_n by_o the_o beard_n o_o that_o christians_n than_o will_v take_v heed_n how_o they_o provoke_v the_o live_a god_n for_o he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o with_o a_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n yea_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v able_a to_o throw_v down_o and_o to_o burn_v up_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o destroy_v all_o creature_n from_o
will_v not_o speak_v the_o truth_n they_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n and_o weary_a themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n verse_n 9_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o verse_n 10._o for_o the_o mountain_n will_v i_o take_v up_o a_o weep_a and_o wail_v and_o for_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o wilderness_n a_o lamentation_n because_o they_o be_v burn_v up_o so_o that_o none_o can_v pass_v through_o they_o neither_o can_v man_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o cattle_n both_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o beast_n be_v flee_v they_o be_v go_v verse_n 11._o and_o i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n heap_n as_o london_n be_v this_o day_n and_o a_o den_n of_o dragon_n and_o i_o will_v make_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n desolate_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n verse_n 12._o who_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n that_o may_v understand_v this_o and_o who_o be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v that_o he_o may_v declare_v it_o for_o what_o the_o land_n perish_v and_o be_v burn_v up_o like_o a_o wilderness_n that_o none_o pass_v through_o the_o jew_n have_v so_o enure_v and_o accustom_v 23._o jer._n 13._o 23._o their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n they_o have_v get_v such_o a_o haunt_n a_o habit_n and_o custom_n of_o lie_v that_o they_o can_v not_o leave_v it_o and_o â—his_fw-la be_v the_o procure_a cause_n of_o that_o dreadful_a and_o utter_a devastation_n that_o befall_v their_o city_n and_o country_n have_v 4._o 1_o 2_o 3._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o commit_v adultery_n they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n therefore_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o every_o one_o that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v languish_v with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n yea_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n also_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o this_o people_n make_v it_o their_o common_a practice_n to_o lie_v they_o be_v give_v up_o to_o a_o course_n a_o trade_n of_o lie_v which_o god_n here_o threaten_v to_o punish_v with_o a_o extreme_a and_o universal_a desolation_n a_o lie_n be_v a_o voluntary_a and_o wilful_a tell_n of_o a_o untruth_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v so_o that_o three_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o lie_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v a_o untruth_n and_o falseness_n in_o the_o thing_n 2._o this_o untruth_n must_v be_v know_v to_o be_v so_o he_o must_v be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o that_o it_o be_v false_a 3._o he_o must_v have_v a_o intent_n and_o purpose_n to_o utter_v this_o falsehood_n with_o a_o desire_n or_o design_n to_o deceive_v another_o by_o it_o augustine_n make_v eight_o sort_n of_o lie_n but_o the_o schoolman_n reduce_v all_o to_o three_o 1._o be_v jocosum_fw-la the_o sport_v lye_n 2._o be_v officiosum_fw-la the_o helpful_a lye_n 3._o be_v perniciosum_fw-la the_o pernicious_a and_o hurtful_a lye_n first_o there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la joâ—osum_fw-la the_o sport_v lie_v and_o this_o be_v when_o man_n will_v lie_v and_o tell_v untruth_n to_o make_v man_n sport_n to_o make_v man_n merry_a of_o this_o sin_n the_o prophet_n hosea_n complain_v chap._n 7._o 3._o they_o make_v the_o king_n glad_a with_o their_o wickedness_n and_o the_o prince_n with_o their_o lie_n courtier_n frame_v vivere_fw-la it_o be_v a_o receive_a opinion_n in_o these_o day_n that_o qui_fw-la nescit_fw-la dissimulare_fw-la nescit_fw-la vivere_fw-la fiction_n and_o tell_v ridiculous_a story_n to_o delight_v prince_n among_o many_o courtier_n loud_a lie_n be_v esteem_v ornament_n and_o elegancy_n of_o speech_n and_o none_o be_v account_v sosweet_a and_o pleasant_a in_o their_o discourse_n as_o those_o that_o can_v tell_v the_o most_o please_a lie_n but_o such_o mirth-monger_n and_o mirth-maker_n may_v do_v well_o to_o remember_v that_o such_o kind_n of_o mirth_n will_v bring_v bitterness_n in_o the_o end_n if_o for_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v 4._o math._n 12._o 36._o phil._n 5._o 4._o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o sure_o much_o more_o for_o every_o lie_a word_n and_o if_o foolish_a talk_v and_o jest_n be_v condemn_v then_o sure_o lie_v talk_v and_o jest_v shall_v be_v much_o more_o condemn_v if_o not_o here_o yet_o in_o the_o great_a day_n when_o all_o lie_a jester_n shall_v hold_v up_o their_o hand_n at_o christ_n bar._n now_o be_v there_o none_o within_o nor_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o london_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o merry_a lie_n of_o sport_v lie_n but_o second_o there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la officiosum_fw-la the_o officious_a lie_n the_o helpful_a lie_n and_o that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n lie_v to_o help_v himself_o or_o other_o at_o a_o pinch_n at_o a_o dead_a lift_n when_o man_n lie_v either_o 27._o exod._n 1._o 15._o to_o the_o 20._o josh_n 2._o 1._o to_o vers_n 9_o 1_o king_n 13._o 14._o to_o 27._o to_o prevent_v some_o danger_n they_o fear_v or_o else_o to_o bring_v about_o some_o good_a they_o desire_v than_o they_o tell_v a_o officious_a lie_n thus_o the_o egyptian_a midwife_n lie_v and_o thus_o rahab_n lie_v and_o thus_o the_o old_a prophet_n lie_v who_o contrary_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n persuade_v the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o go_v back_o and_o eat_v bread_n with_o he_o under_o the_o pretence_n of_o a_o divine_a revelation_n and_o thus_o 19_o gen._n 27._o 19_o jacob_n tell_v his_o father_n a_o officious_a threefold_a lie_v but_o he_o hardly_o ever_o have_v a_o merry_a day_n a_o good_a day_n after_o it_o for_o god_n follow_v he_o with_o variety_n of_o trouble_n and_o his_o sorrow_n like_o job_n messenger_n come_v post_v in_o one_o after_o another_o even_o to_o his_o die_a day_n that_o both_o himself_o and_o other_o may_v see_v what_o bitterness_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o officious_a lie_n solon_n reprove_v thespis_n the_o poet_n for_o lie_v thespis_n answer_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o material_a see_v it_o be_v but_o in_o sport_n then_o salon_n beat_v the_o ground_n with_o his_o staff_n say_v if_o we_o commend_v lie_v in_o sport_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o afterward_o in_o good_a earnest_n in_o all_o our_o bargain_n and_o deal_n let_v we_o make_v it_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o work_n to_o remember_v that_o we_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v yea_o we_o 8._o rom._n 3._o 8._o must_v not_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o save_v all_o the_o soul_n under_o heaven_n the_o prisciallanist_n in_o spain_n a_o most_o pestilentious_a sect_n teach_v in_o augustine_n time_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o lie_v for_o the_o help_a of_o a_o good_a cause_n and_o for_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n 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lodge_v your_o person_n in_o their_o bed_n or_o your_o good_n in_o heir_n barns_n have_v these_o two_o dreadful_a judgement_n meet_v londoner_n will_v have_v meet_v with_o but_o few_o â—_z in_o the_o world_n well_o when_o i_o look_v upon_o london_n sin_n and_o desert_n on_o the_o onâ—_n hand_n and_o upon_o the_o principle_n old_a hatred_n plot_n design_n rage_n and_o wrath_n of_o some_o malicious_a person_n on_o the_o other_o 15._o ezek._n 25._o 15._o hand_n instead_o of_o wonder_v that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n be_v destroy_v i_o rather_o wonder_v that_o any_o one_o house_n loâ—don_v tacitus_n write_v of_o rome_n say_v sâ—quituâ—_fw-la clades_fw-la omâ—ibus_fw-la quid_fw-la â—bi_fw-la pâ—r_fw-la violâ—â—â—iam_fw-la igâ—ium_fw-la accideraâ—_n gravior_n atque_fw-la aâ—â—oior_fw-la aâ—â—al_a lib._n 15._o p._n â—91_n it_o be_v rich_a mercy_n that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o wiâ—h_o loâ—don_v in_o the_o city_n or_o suburb_n be_v preserve_v whilst_o london_n be_v in_o 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those_o rich_a and_o pleasant_a 19_o gen._n 19_o city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n he_o give_v lot_n and_o his_o daughter_n their_o life_n for_o a_o prey_n and_o when_o by_o fire_n and_o sword_n he_o have_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o dreadful_a spectacle_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n 18._o isa_n 6._o 11_o 12_o 13._o jer._n 5._o 10._o 18._o yet_o then_o a_o remnant_n do_v escape_v this_o truth_n we_o citizen_n have_v experience_v or_o else_o we_o and_o our_o all_o before_o this_o day_n have_v be_v destroy_v every_o citizen_n shall_v have_v this_o motto_n write_v in_o character_n of_o gold_n on_o his_o forehead_n it_o be_v of_o 22._o lam._n 3._o 22._o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v god_n may_v have_v make_v london_n like_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o anger_n some_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n dart_v forth_o upon_o your_o london_n by_o which_o mean_n the_o hope_n of_o some_o be_v so_o far_o revive_v as_o to_o expect_v that_o london_n yet_o may_v be_v rebuilt_a and_o bless_a that_o be_v a_o dreadful_a word_n when_o he_o begin_v he_o will_v make_v a_o end_n 12._o 1_o sam._n 3._o 12._o jer._n 4._o 4._o chap._n 21._o 12._o and_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o wrath_n shall_v burn_v and_o none_o shall_v quench_v it_o these_o eradicate_v judgement_n have_v certain_o fall_v upon_o london_n have_v not_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o fury_n remember_v mercy_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n may_v london_n now_o 3._o psalm_n 124._o 1_o 2_o 3._o say_v if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n when_o the_o fire_n rise_v up_o against_o we_o than_o the_o fire_n have_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a when_o its_o rage_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o doubtless_o god_n ne-neve_a mingle_v a_o cup_n of_o wrath_n with_o more_o mercy_n than_o this_o tâ—ough_o the_o fire_n of_o london_n be_v a_o very_a great_a and_o dreadful_a fire_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o great_a nor_o so_o dreadful_a a_o fire_n as_o that_o of_o sâ—dom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v for_o that_o fire_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomâ—rrah_n first_o it_o be_v a_o miraculous_a fire_n a_o fire_n that_o be_v beside_o beyond_o and_o against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n gen._n 19_o 24._o then_o heaven_n they_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v destroy_v against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n frâ—m_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n fire_n mingle_v with_o brimstone_n have_v bâ—en_o find_v 1._o most_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o eyâ—s_n 2._o most_o loathsome_a to_o the_o smell_n and_o 3._o most_o fierce_a in_o burn_v he_o hit_v the_o mark_n who_o speak_v of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n sâ—id_v