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priest_n have_v turn_v away_o my_o wrath_n from_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n while_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o my_o sake_n among_o they_o that_o i_o consume_v not_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o my_o jealousy_n wherefore_o say_v behold_v i_o give_v unto_o he_o my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o etc._n etc._n up_o and_o be_v do_v you_o magistrate_n of_o this_o great_a city_n let_v your_o zeal_n run_v in_o the_o right_a channel_n against_o the_o enormous_a sin_n of_o the_o time_n but_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o if_o you_o shall_v be_v negligent_a and_o remiss_a in_o this_o work_n god_n will_v raise_v up_o saviour_n god_n will_v spirit_n some_o or_o other_o that_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o you_o shall_v fall_v in_o your_o iniquity_n 4._o the_o four_o plague_n be_v for_o carnal_a confidence_n in_o a_o aâ—m_n of_o flesh_n bâ—cause_n alâ—_n the_o arm_n and_o strength_n of_o a_o nation_n be_v for_o 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the_o parch_a place_n of_o the_o wildeness_n and_o as_o to_o the_o divert_v the_o judgement_n procure_v by_o this_o sin_n i_o advise_v all_o person_n who_o have_v be_v heighten_v by_o their_o carnal_a confidence_n to_o do_v as_o david_n do_v 2_o sam._n 24_o 10._o and_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o after_o that_o he_o have_v number_v the_o people_n and_o david_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v sin_v great_o in_o that_o i_o have_v do_v take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o have_v do_v foolish_o and_o v_o 17._o and_o david_n speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o see_v the_o angel_n that_o smite_v the_o people_n and_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v wicked_o but_o these_o sheep_n what_o have_v they_o do_v let_v thy_o hand_n i_o pray_v thou_o be_v against_o i_o and_o against_o my_o father_n house_n here_o be_v a_o tender_a magistrate_n that_o prefer_v his_o people_n welfare_n before_o his_o own_o oh_o that_o great_a person_n will_v behold_v with_o 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that_o sigh_n and_o mourn_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v commit_v and_o a_o charge_n be_v give_v to_o the_o destroy_a angel_n that_o he_o come_v not_o near_o such_o 4._o be_v fly_v into_o special_a providence_n psal_n 91._o 5._o be_v eye_v jesus_n christ_n our_o merciful_a and_o tender_a highpriest_n who_o will_v stand_v between_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a our_o passover_n who_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v shall_v save_v we_o from_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o plague_n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n 6._o keep_v up_o secret_a communion_n with_o god_n that_o if_o you_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o and_o no_o body_n suffer_v to_o come_v nigh_o you_o yet_o god_n may_v be_v with_o you_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o stand_v by_o you_o as_o he_o do_v by_o paul_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 16_o 17._o at_o my_o first_o answer_n no_o man_n stand_v with_o i_o but_o god_n stand_v by_o i_o and_o comfort_v i_o last_o the_o voice_n of_o this_o dispensation_n to_o you_o be_v that_o you_o set_v your_o heart_n and_o your_o house_n in_o order_n isa_n 38._o i._n e._n get_v all_o score_n clear_v between_o god_n and_o your_o immortal_a soul_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o settle_v your_o estate_n which_o god_n have_v bless_v you_o with_o in_o this_o world_n that_o when_o you_o die_v christ_n himself_o may_v entertain_v you_o with_o a_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n matt._n 25._o 34_o 35._o finis_fw-la