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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o
breach_n make_v in_o this_o wall_n for_o oppression_n violence_n and_o wrong_a to_o enter_v in_o which_o i_o have_v as_o good_a as_o already_o clear_v while_o i_o have_v bring_v in_o the_o prophet_n every_o where_o cry_v out_o upon_o these_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o desolation_n and_o be_v carry_v captive_a out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n but_o if_o you_o desire_v more_o particular_a satisfaction_n be_v please_v to_o observe_v 1_o that_o the_o captivity_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o a_o great_a part_n charge_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o these_o sin_n and_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o consult_v but_o these_o two_o place_n in_o a_o prophet_n who_o vision_n be_v concern_v the_o ten_o tribe_n amos_n 2.6_o 7_o 8._o amos_n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n both_o first_o and_o last_o be_v most_o manifest_o ascribe_v to_o they_o these_o be_v the_o iniquity_n which_o even_o in_o their_o reformation_n they_o spare_v from_o be_v destroy_v and_o i_o must_v again_o put_v you_o to_o the_o pain_n of_o consider_v these_o place_n which_o the_o time_n will_v not_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o enlarge_v upon_o isa_n 10.1_o 2_o 3._o isa_n 30.12_o 13_o 14._o micah_n 3.12_o and_o especial_o that_o remarkable_a one_o jer._n 34._o where_o he_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o let_v the_o bondman_n of_o the_o hebrew_n nation_n go_v free_a according_a to_o the_o law_n which_o because_o after_o their_o promise_n they_o refuse_v and_o keep_v they_o still_o in_o their_o service_n see_v what_o be_v threaten_v vers_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o this_o that_o passage_n i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v relate_v which_o we_o meet_v withal_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o jeremiahs_n lamentation_n judah_n be_v go_v into_o captivity_n because_o of_o affliction_n and_o because_o of_o great_a servitude_n chap._n 1.3_o 3_o babylon_n herself_o who_o destroy_v judah_n be_v destroy_v for_o these_o sin_n which_o i_o note_v lest_o you_o shall_v think_v that_o these_o thing_n 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have_v overcome_v bring_v the_o lady_n and_o mistress_n of_o the_o world_n down_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n in_o perpetual_a silence_n and_o darkness_n and_o take_v notice_n that_o one_o reason_n why_o this_o mischief_n be_v not_o prevent_v and_o this_o destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o while_o they_o think_v not_o of_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o we_o meet_v withal_o in_o the_o case_n of_o judah_n viz._n the_o base_a flatter_a humour_n of_o their_o soothsayer_n the_o men-pleasing_a prophecy_n of_o her_o diviner_n and_o those_o watchman_n they_o have_v though_o pitiful_a one_o they_o be_v who_o have_v tell_v they_o lie_n just_a as_o the_o watchman_n of_o god_n people_n have_v to_o they_o which_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o chapter_n do_v give_v we_o reason_n to_o take_v for_o a_o truth_n i_o will_v refer_v you_o but_o to_o one_o place_n more_o which_o most_o large_o treat_v of_o the_o chaldean_n ruin_n habak_v 2._o from_o the_o five_o verse_n to_o the_o 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that_o reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o without_o any_o pity_n intend_v to_o make_v they_o bondman_n 2_o chron._n 28.9_o 10._o and_o that_o in_o general_a it_o be_v denounce_v that_o the_o robbery_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v destroy_v they_o because_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v judgement_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 21.7_o 15._o and_o that_o god_n have_v style_v himself_o the_o avenger_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o he_o that_o will_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n that_o be_v crush_v by_o the_o mighty_a and_o can_v right_v themselves_o nor_o have_v any_o other_o to_o do_v they_o right_o and_o that_o these_o be_v such_o unnatural_a sin_n and_o so_o contrary_a to_o all_o the_o deal_n of_o god_n with_o man_n who_o be_v merciful_a kind_a and_o compassionate_a as_o well_o as_o just_a and_o righteous_a that_o god_n will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v unpunished_a especial_o in_o the_o ruler_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o see_v right_a equity_n and_o mercy_n 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man_n be_v grow_v to_o that_o condition_n that_o they_o hope_v these_o matter_n of_o justice_n be_v but_o a_o trifle_a business_n and_o that_o the_o change_n of_o so_o small_a a_o thing_n as_o a_o letter_n the_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o stead_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o room_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v make_v no_o great_a change_n in_o god_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n and_o be_v account_v but_o a_o petty_a oversight_n then_o immediate_o come_v out_o a_o woe_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o a_o asseveration_n that_o many_o house_n shall_v be_v desolate_a even_o great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o v._o 20._o unto_o 25._o if_o i_o may_v be_v allow_v to_o say_v any_o more_o it_o shall_v be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n ought_v careful_o and_o impartial_o to_o inquire_v into_o themselves_o about_o these_o matter_n 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