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say_v and_o it_o be_v night_n sure_o a_o dark_a night_n be_v fall_v on_o this_o miserable_a man_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v set_v so_o that_o he_o run_v hasty_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n as_o a_o hart_n to_o the_o dart_n or_o as_o a_o dog_n to_o the_o chain_n 7.22.23_o prov._n 7.22.23_o not_o know_v that_o he_o be_v run_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o soul_n this_o be_v that_o night_n of_o which_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v 17.5_o wisd_v 17.5_o no_o power_n of_o the_o fire_n may_v give_v they_o light_v neither_o can_v the_o bright_a flame_n of_o the_o star_n endure_v to_o lighten_v that_o horrible_a night_n beside_o it_o be_v real_o night_n indeed_o a_o time_n that_o wicked_a worker_n seek_v and_o love_v john_n 3.20_o this_o miserable_a man_n do_v run_v so_o violent_o into_o sin_n that_o the_o night_n can_v not_o stay_v he_o therefore_o he_o get_v a_o eternal_a night_n for_o his_o labour_n for_o it_o be_v the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o they_o who_o refuse_v the_o light_n shall_v rush_v into_o perpetual_a darkness_n this_o much_o concern_v judas_n and_o his_o many_o warning_n as_o also_o his_o final_a ejection_n let_v every_o godly_a man_n pray_v continual_o that_o he_o be_v never_o leave_v and_o give_v over_o to_o fall_v into_o such_o blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o let_v he_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o avoid_v this_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o blindness_n in_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d follow_v 22.24_o luke_n 22.24_o and_o there_o be_v also_o a_o strife_n among_o they_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v account_v the_o great_a 25._o verse_n 25._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o the_o king_n of_o the_o gentile_n exercise_v lordship_n over_o they_o and_o they_o that_o exercise_n authority_n upon_o they_o be_v call_v benefactor_n 26._o verse_n 26._o but_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o but_o he_o that_o be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v as_o the_o young_a and_o he_o that_o it_o thief_n at_o he_o that_o do_v serve_v 27._o verse_n 27._o 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the_o sin_n will_v be_v the_o less_o if_o many_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o 2._o 2._o second_o they_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o sword_n who_o be_v to_o perish_v and_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o sword_n in_o due_a time_n they_o take_v up_o club_n also_o to_o show_v the_o rage_n and_o madness_n of_o their_o mind_n the_o more_o clear_o but_o what_o need_n be_v there_o to_o show_v such_o eagerness_n and_o fury_n against_o so_o mild_a and_o meek_a a_o lamb_n 3._o 3._o again_o they_o bring_v forth_o wood_n against_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v dry_a wood_n to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v fit_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a burn_n 4._o 4._o last_o they_o carry_v lantern_n and_o torch_n by_o which_o only_a act_n they_o betray_v their_o notorious_a blindness_n first_o in_o that_o they_o beg_v light_n from_o a_o lantern_n who_o may_v have_v have_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o shine_v upon_o they_o and_o second_o in_o that_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o fall_v into_o 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