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A28553 A view of the threats and punishments recorded in the Scriptures, alphabetically composed with some briefe observations upon severall texts / by Zachary Bogan ... Bogan, Zachary, 1625-1659. 1653 (1653) Wing B3442; ESTC R19311 343,742 654

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to_o pass_v in_o the_o prodigal_a son_n who_o waste_v his_o substance_n in_o riotous_a live_n luk_n 15._o 13._o for_o afterward_o it_o be_v say_v v_o 16._o he_o will_v fain_o have_v fill_v his_o belly_n with_o the_o husk_n that_o the_o swine_n do_v eat_v and_o no_o man_n give_v unto_o he_o 6_o shortness_n of_o life_n ordinary_o by_o their_o own_o intemperance_n breed_v disease_n in_o their_o body_n and_o this_o every_o man_n see_v and_o know_v see_v ecclus_n 37._o 30_o 31._o extraordinary_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n thus_o hophni_n and_o phinehas_n who_o out_o of_o gluttony_n and_o
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as_o for_o the_o prime_n and_o remote_a cause_n any_o sin_n whatsoever_o be_v mens_fw-la own_o snare_n and_o stumble_a block_n so_o that_o you_o may_v say_v to_o a_o man_n of_o any_o of_o they_o as_o moses_n do_v of_o serve_v idol_n it_o will_v sure_o be_v a_o snare_n etc._n unto_o thou_o exit_fw-la 23._o 33._o sinner_n will_v run_v themselves_o fast_o enough_o in_o and_o hang_v themselves_o sure_a enough_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n although_o or_o rather_o indeed_o if_o god_n let_v they_o alone_o his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v take_v the_o wicked_a himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o sin_n prov_n 5._o 22._o wickedness_n be_v the_o fire_n and_o they_o be_v the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n isa_n 9_o 18._o punishment_n by_o god_n be_v but_o their_o own_o way_n bring_v back_o again_o upon_o their_o own_o head_n the_o scripture_n use_v this_o expression_n for_o it_o 1_o king_n 8._o 32._o as_o likewise_o that_o 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