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chink_n open_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v breach_n in_o it_o and_o tear_v one_o part_n from_o another_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earthquake_n which_o by_o force_n break_v their_o way_n and_o the_o vapour_n and_o wind_n do_v get_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o sometime_o take_v with_o they_o rock_n or_o mud_n or_o open_v a_o flow_a fountain_n where_o there_o be_v none_o before_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earthquake_n which_o by_o one_o motion_n enforce_v or_o thrust_v overthrow_n overturn_v whatsoever_o they_o come_v upon_o or_o rush_v against_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earthquake_n which_o make_v the_o earth_n and_o thing_n upon_o it_o to_o incline_v sometime_o one_o way_n and_o then_o another_o back_n again_o without_o fall_v any_o way_n like_o the_o rock_n of_o a_o cradle_n by_o reciprocal_a motion_n or_o turn_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earthquake_n that_o come_v with_o a_o great_a noise_n roar_v and_o bellow_v much_o like_a to_o the_o low_v of_o cow_n and_o sometime_o like_o the_o vehement_a and_o fierce_a cry_v of_o woman_n other_o reduce_v these_o to_o three_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o tremble_a earthquake_n when_o the_o earth_n quiver_v like_o a_o man_n in_o a_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n this_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n be_v when_o the_o vapour_n in_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o much_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o earthquake_n which_o move_v the_o earth_n upward_o and_o then_o again_o downward_o this_o by_o aristotle_n follower_n be_v call_v pulsus_fw-la like_o the_o beat_n of_o a_o man_n pulse_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o incline_v earthquake_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o shake_v that_o the_o house_n may_v be_v discern_v sometime_o to_o lean_v one_o way_n and_o then_o to_o return_v back_o
serve_v for_o a_o glass_n to_o see_v our_o sin_n and_o what_o judgement_n we_o may_v fear_v if_o they_o be_v continue_v in_o which_o be_v sin_n that_o bring_v kingdom_n and_o city_n to_o ruin_v verse_n 8._o for_o jerusalem_n be_v ruin_v and_o judah_n be_v fall_v because_o their_o tongue_n and_o their_o do_n be_v against_o the_o lord_n to_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n o_o that_o magistrate_n nehemiah_n like_v will_v not_o any_o long_o suffer_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v open_o profane_v or_o thing_n expose_v to_o sale_n in_o london_n late_a tremble_a street_n or_o part_n adjacent_a nor_o in_o the_o land_n where_o be_v nehemiah_n courage_n neh._n 13._o 15._o in_o those_o day_n see_v i_o in_o judah_n some_o tread_v wine-presses_a on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o bring_v in_o sheaf_n and_o lade_n ass_n as_o also_o wine_n grape_n fig_n and_o now_o in_o our_o street-trade_n apple_n pear_n plumb_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n and_o i_o testify_v against_o they_o in_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o sell_v victual_n verse_n 17._o then_o i_o contend_v with_o the_o noble_n of_o judah_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o what_o evil_a thing_n be_v this_o that_o you_o do_v and_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n day_n do_v not_o your_o father_n thus_o and_o do_v not_o our_o god_n bring_v all_o this_o evil_a upon_o we_o and_o upon_o this_o city_n yet_o you_o bring_v more_o wrath_n upon_o israel_n by_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n verse_n 21._o then_o i_o testify_v against_o they_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o if_o you_o do_v so_o again_o i_o will_v lay_v hand_n on_o you_o from_o that_o time_n forth_o come_v they_o no_o more_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n o_o that_o after_o such_o shake_n of_o the_o city_n such_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v no_o more_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n o_o that_o no_o more_o oath_n on_o other_o day_n may_v be_v hear_v in_o our_o street_n and_o no_o more_o reel_n by_o drunkenness_n there_o lest_o the_o earth_n reel_v under_o we_o again_o o_o that_o there_o may_v be_v pray_v to_o and_o praise_v of_o god_n in_o all_o house_n that_o do_v shake_v and_o yet_o do_v stand_v that_o all_o man_n of_o all_o rank_n calling_n quality_n rich_a and_o poor_a magistrate_n and_o subject_n minister_n and_o people_n parent_n and_o child_n master_n and_o servant_n may_v search_v their_o heart_n and_o way_n see_v what_o be_v amiss_o and_o mend_v it_o what_o be_v good_a and_o continue_v and_o grow_v therein_o that_o god_n may_v be_v no_o more_o provoke_v dishonour_v incense_v against_o we_o but_o glorify_v please_v fear_v by_o we_o that_o his_o anger_n may_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o we_o that_o instead_o of_o judgement_n and_o wrath_n his_o blessing_n and_o mercy_n may_v be_v pour_v upon_o we_o amen_n the_o content_n 1._o the_o preface_n contain_v 1_o the_o sun_n miraculous_a 1._o stand_v still_o 2._o go_v back_o 3._o eclipse_n p._n 2._o to_o 8._o 2_o the_o earth_n motion_n by_o earthquake_n the_o copernican_n opinion_n of_o the_o constant_a motion_n of_o the_o earth_n p._n 8._o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o sense_n of_o its_o natural_a rest_v p._n 9_o 10._o 2._o the_o part_n of_o the_o text._n 1_o the_o earthquake_n p._n 12._o 2_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o 13._o by_o 1._o shake_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prison_n ibid._n by_o 2._o immediate_n open_v of_o the_o door_n 14._o by_o 3._o loose_v the_o prisoner_n bond_n ibid._n 3_o the_o suddenness_n of_o it_o 15._o 3._o doctrine_n i._o god_n many_o time_n work_v wonder_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o suffer_a saint_n in_o order_n to_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n 15_o 16_o 17_o ii_o god_n need_v not_o length_n of_o time_n to_o do_v the_o most_o great_a and_o wonderful_a work_n the_o suddenness_n of_o the_o late_a earthquake_n 18_o 19_o 20._o iii_o though_o a_o earthquake_n sudden_o come_v and_o quick_o go_v &_o nothing_o be_v destroy_v thereby_o yet_o it_o be_v and_o may_v be_v true_o call_v a_o great_a earthquake_n 8_o question_n to_o such_o as_o think_v the_o late_a earthquake_n small_a 20_o to_o 25_o iv_o though_o some_o earthquake_n have_v their_o natural_a cause_n yet_o some_o do_v arise_v from_o the_o immediate_a hand_n and_o power_n of_o god_n 25._o the_o method_n 26_o 27_o 28._o earthquake_n be_v either_o 1._o metaphorical_a 28._o to_o 32._o 2._o literal_a and_o real_a these_o be_v 1_o supernatural_a 9_o instance_n a_o account_n of_o that_o miraculous_a earthquake_n in_o the_o day_n of_o uzziah_n and_o for_o what_o sin_n 32._o to_o 47._o three_o inference_n 47._o to_o 52._o 2_o natural_a their_o 1_o cause_n material_a efficient_a 52._o to_o 58._o 2_o description_n 3_o seven_o sort_n by_o other_o reduce_v to_o three_o 58._o to_o 61._o 4_o six_o antecedent_n sign_n 62_o 63._o 5_o effect_n 1_o great_a consternation_n several_a reason_n os_fw-la it_o in_o earthquake_n 64_o to_o 79._o 2_o precipitant_a flight_n 79_o 80._o 3_o open_n of_o the_o earth_n ibid._n 4_o subversion_n of_o house_n etc._n etc._n 81_o 82_o 83_o 5_o the_o change_n of_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n ibid._n 6_o overthrow_n and_o remove_n of_o mountain_n 84._o 7_o infectious_a disease_n 84_o 85._o 6_o adjunct_n in_o 8_o conclusion_n 86._o to_o 93_o 7_o inference_n 12._o for_o improve_n this_o great_a work_n of_o god_n 93._o to_o 119._o god_n spare_v mercy_n to_o london_n &c_n &c_n in_o the_o late_a earthquake_n set_v forth_o 1._o by_o 18_o instance_n of_o dreadful_a devastation_n make_v by_o earthquake_n in_o several_a place_n in_o former_a age_n p._n 119._o to_o 123._o 2._o by_o the_o lamentable_a ruin_n in_o jamaica_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o late_a earthquake_n there_o describe_v by_o letter_n from_o thence_o 123._o to_o 129_o a_o letter_n from_o a_o minister_n in_o kent_n give_v some_o account_n of_o the_o late_a earthquake_n there_o 129_o 130._o a_o earthquake_n in_o england_n an._n 1580._o much_o like_a to_o this_o so_o late_o here_o 131_o 132_o 133_o the_o religious_a zeal_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n move_v by_o that_o earthquake_n to_o publish_v a_o order_n command_v all_o housholdder_n throughout_o the_o realm_n to_o call_v together_o all_o in_o their_o respective_a family_n and_o to_o pray_v with_o they_o every_o evening_n before_o they_o go_v to_o bed_n 133._o to_o 137._o three_o year_n very_o remarkable_a for_o god_n deal_n with_o london_n in_o our_o day_n 1665._o for_o the_o plague_n 1666._o for_o the_o fire_n and_o 1692._o for_o the_o earthquake_n 138._o to_o the_o end_n earthquake_n explain_v and_o improve_v act_v xvi_o 26._o and_o sudden_o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n so_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prison_n be_v shake_v and_o immediate_o all_o the_o door_n be_v open_v and_o every_o one_o bond_n be_v loose_v wonder_v many_o wonderful_a thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o reason_n whereof_o his_o people_n may_v in_o triumph_n and_o the_o wicked_a in_o terror_n say_v who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o god_n or_o mighty_a one_o who_o be_v like_o thou_o 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