now_o shall_v they_o be_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o a_o vessel_n wherein_o be_v no_o pleasure_n for_o they_o be_v go_v up_o to_o assyria_n 17._o when_o people_n settle_v on_o their_o lees_n grow_v secure_a and_o carnal_o confident_a as_o afraid_a of_o nothing_o as_o if_o they_o be_v without_o the_o reach_n of_o god_n hand_n and_o all_o hazard_n than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o god_n shall_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v strong_a than_o they_o for_o this_o likewise_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o judah_n jer._n 21_o 13_o 14._o behold_v i_o be_o against_o thou_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o valley_n and_o rock_n of_o the_o plain_a say_v the_o lord_n which_o say_v who_o shall_v come_v down_o against_o we_o or_o who_o shall_v enter_v into_o our_o habitation_n but_o i_o will_v punish_v you_o according_a to_o the_o fruit_n of_o your_o do_n and_o i_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o forest_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v devour_v all_o thing_n round_o about_o this_o be_v also_o 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and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o his_o patience_n drink_v he_o the_o cup_n of_o pure_a wrath_n for_o i_o and_o shall_v i_o think_v much_o to_o drink_v a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n for_o he_o o_o how_o willing_a and_o cheerful_a will_v the_o right_a apprehension_n of_o this_o consideration_n make_v the_o believer_n to_o undergo_v all_o that_o man_n can_v devise_v for_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n consideration_n xiii_o suffer_v have_v be_v the_o lot_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o all_o age_n ordinary_o when_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o new_a trial_n and_o trouble_n they_o cry_v out_o as_o the_o church_n do_v of_o old_a lam._n 1_o v._n 12._o behold_v and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_a unto_o my_o sorrow_n they_o present_o conclude_v that_o their_o case_n have_v not_o a_o parallel_n and_o that_o the_o church_n in_o no_o age_n do_v meet_v with_o such_o a_o dispensation_n as_o they_o be_v under_o hence_o proceed_v much_o sorrow_n but_o if_o it_o 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with_o their_o mouth_n smooth_a word_n smooth_a than_o butter_n and_o soft_a than_o oil_n when_o war_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n &_o draw_v sword_n psal._n 55_o 21._o will_v not_o appear_v but_o when_o the_o lord_n hide_v himself_o and_o go_v out_o of_o sight_n than_o they_o say_v as_o it_o be_v psal._n 71_o 11._o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o persecute_v and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v because_o they_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n he_o will_v never_o see_v therefore_o their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n under_o their_o tongue_n be_v mischief_n and_o vanity_n they_o sit_v in_o the_o lurk_a place_n of_o the_o village_n in_o the_o secret_a place_n do_v they_o murder_v the_o innocent_a their_o eye_n be_v privy_o set_v against_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n psalm_n 10_o vers_n 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 2._o the_o lord_n make_v choice_n of_o this_o manner_n of_o way_n of_o appear_v and_o work_v 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psal._n 59_o 7_o 13._o a_o eminent_a place_n for_o this_o we_o have_v esai_n 49._o the_o lord_n hide_v himself_o so_o that_o his_o people_n become_v a_o prey_n and_o be_v captive_n yet_o say_v the_o lord_n vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26._o shall_v the_o prey_n be_v take_v from_o the_o mighty_a or_o the_o lawful_a captive_n deliver_v but_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o captive_n of_o the_o mighty_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o prey_n of_o the_o terrible_a shall_v be_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n and_o what_o then_o and_o all_o flesh_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n be_o thy_o saviour_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o jacoh_n 6._o the_o lord_n think_v fit_a to_o follow_v this_o way_n that_o hypocrite_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o heart_n friend_n to_o he_o &_o his_o cause_n may_v be_v discover_v may_v fall_v off_o and_o so_o appear_v to_o be_v what_o indeed_o they_o be_v if_o the_o lord_n be_v always_o appear_v for_o his_o people_n when_o ever_o they_o 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lord_n face_n be_v hide_v and_o he_o appear_v not_o in_o behalf_n of_o his_o afflict_a people_n and_o interest_n the_o disciple_n do_v open_o enough_o profess_v their_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o the_o messiah_n &_o the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n while_o be_v with_o they_o he_o work_v miracle_n before_o their_o eye_n but_o when_o once_o he_o be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v thomas_n will_v not_o believe_v no_o not_o though_o the_o other_o disciple_n have_v tell_v he_o that_o they_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n nor_o will_v he_o believe_v as_o he_o say_v express_o himself_o unless_o he_o shall_v see_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o put_v his_o finger_n in_o the_o
thus_o hate_v he_o and_o corrupt_v his_o ordinance_n this_o be_v also_o give_v as_o a_o cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n that_o come_v on_o this_o people_n 2_o chron._n 36_o v._n 14._o they_o pollute_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v hallow_v in_o jerusalem_n so_o ezek._n 5_o vers_fw-la 11._o it_o be_v threaten_v wherefore_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n sure_o because_o thou_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n with_o all_o thy_o detestable_a thing_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o abomination_n therefore_o will_v i_o also_o diminish_v thou_o neither_o shall_v my_o eye_n sparer_n neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n see_v also_o the_o follow_a verse_n where_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o the_o blow_n be_v lay_v forth_o yea_o say_v he_o verse_n 13._o thus_o shall_v my_o anger_n be_v accomplish_v and_o i_o will_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v comfort_v and_o all_o be_v seal_v in_o end_n verse_n 17._o with_o this_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o so_o ezek._n 7_o vers_fw-la 20._o as_o for_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o ornament_n he_o set_v it_o in_o majesty_n but_o they_o make_v the_o image_n of_o their_o abomination_n and_o of_o their_o detestable_a thing_n therein_o this_o be_v their_o sin_n and_o what_o follow_v therefore_o have_v i_o set_v it_o far_o from_o they_o or_o make_v it_o unto_o they_o a_o unclean_a thing_n and_o further_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n he_o threaten_v to_o give_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n for_o a_o prey_n and_o to_o robber_n who_o shall_v defile_v it_o etc._n etc._n see_v likewise_o chapt._n 8._o throughout_o and_o chap._n 23_o vers_n 38_o 39_o so_o jerem._n 9_o vers_n 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n the_o land_n be_v perish_v and_o be_v burn_v up_o like_o a_o wilderness_n that_o none_o pass_v thorough_a and_o wherefore_o be_v this_o because_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o have_v forsake_v my_o law_n which_o i_o set_v before_o they_o and_o have_v not_o obey_v my_o voice_n neither_o walk_v therein_o but_o have_v walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o after_o baalim_fw-la which_o their_o father_n teach_v they_o etc._n etc._n 4._o when_o a_o land_n or_o church_n make_v defection_n from_o god_n apostatize_v break_v wedlock_n renounce_v their_o covenant_n relation_n then_o a_o sword_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v wherewith_o the_o lord_n shall_v avenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n levit_fw-la 26_o 25._o &_o there_o be_v ground_n to_o fear_v that_o judgement_n shall_v inevitable_o overtake_v such_o sinner_n for_o thus_o be_v it_o with_o this_o people_n of_o judah_n jer._n 2_o 9_o 10._o 11_o 12_o 13._o so_o jer._n 4_o 16_o 17_o 18._o they_o have_v forsake_v god_n and_o rebel_v against_o he_o and_o therefore_o come_v destruction_n upon_o destruction_n v._n 28._o and_o jer._n 11_o 10._o because_o they_o break_v god_n covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o their_o father_n therefore_o v._n 11._o he_o threaten_v to_o bring_v evil_a upon_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o escape_v and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o harken_v though_o they_o shall_v cry_v unto_o he_o and_o then_o follow_v vers_fw-la 14._o therefore_o pray_v not_o thou_o for_o this_o people_n etc._n etc._n so_o jer._n 22_o 6_o 7._o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o make_v they_o a_o wilderness_n and_o city_n not_o inhabit_v in_o so_o much_o that_o nation_n shall_v be_v astonish_v and_o inquire_v what_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o and_o the_o answer_n they_o shall_v receive_v be_v this_o v_o 9_o because_o they_o â—…ave_v forsake_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o wâ—…rshipped_v other_o god_n &_o srve_v they_o and_o in_o this_o same_o place_n jer._n 15_o 6._o it_o be_v say_v thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o be_v go_v backward_o therefore_o will_v i_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n against_o thou_o &_o destroy_v thou_o i_o be_o weary_a with_o repent_v see_v what_o be_v threaten_v for_o breach_n of_o covenant_n jer._n 34_o v._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v proclaim_v a_o liberty_n to_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o pestilence_n and_o to_o the_o famine_n and_o will_v make_v they_o to_o be_v remove_v into_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o give_v all_o rank_n among_o they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o give_v their_o dead_a body_n to_o be_v meat_n unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n we_o see_v ezek._n 16._o how_o the_o lord_n deduce_v along_o process_n against_o they_o and_o prove_v they_o to_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n and_o that_o in_o a_o most_o impudent_a manner_n and_o how_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v judge_v she_o as_o a_o woman_n that_o break_v wedlock_n v._n 38._o &_o make_v his_o fury_n towards_o they_o to_o rest_v and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v depart_v and_o he_o will_v be_v quiet_a vers_n 42._o and_o again_o v_o 59_o he_o say_v i_o will_v even_o deal_v with_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v which_o have_v despise_v the_o oath_n in_o break_v the_o covenant_n see_v the_o like_a charge_v upon_o israel_n as_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o desolation_n hos._n 4_o 12_o 13_o 14._o &_o 5_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o &_o 8_o 1_o 2_o &_o 9_o 1_o 2_o 3._o &_o 13_o 16._o 5._o when_o this_o defection_n and_o apostasy_n from_o god_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v accompany_v with_o gross_a immorality_n fearful_a sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n condemn_v then_o may_v the_o guilty_a fear_n a_o unavoidable_a stroke_n &_o a_o blow_n of_o justice_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v evit_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v it_o say_v or_o suppose_v by_o stranger_n that_o he_o will_v bear_v with_o gross_a impiety_n in_o his_o own_o profess_a people_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o exceed_v the_o heathen_a in_o wickedness_n without_o control_n or_o punishment_n we_o see_v this_o people_n of_o judah_n upon_o who_o inevitable_a ruin_n be_v come_v be_v charge_v likewise_o with_o many_o gross_a and_o heinous_a impiety_n jer._n 5_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o there_o be_v among_o they_o wicked_a man_n they_o do_v lie_v wait_v as_o such_o as_o lay_v snare_n they_o set_v a_o trap_n they_o watch_v man_n their_o house_n be_v full_a of_o deceit_n yea_o they_o do_v overpasse_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o thereupon_o it_o follow_v v_o 29_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v of_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o so_o jer._n 9_o 1._o they_o be_v all_o adulterer_n a_o assembly_n of_o treacherous_a man_n they_o bend_v their_o tongue_n for_o lie_n like_o bow_n they_o do_v proceed_v from_o evil_a to_o evil_n they_o teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n and_o deceive_v their_o neighbour_n they_o speak_v peacable_o but_o in_o heart_n they_o do_v lie_v wait_v therefore_o it_o be_v add_v v._n 9_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v they_o for_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n so_o jer._n 21_o 12._o o_o house_n of_o david_n thus_o saiâ—…h_v the_o lord_n execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o deliver_v he_o that_o be_v spoil_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n lâ—…st_v my_o fury_n go_v out_o like_a fire_n and_o burn_v that_o none_o can_v quench_v it_o because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n these_o thing_n be_v neglect_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o wrath_n come_v upon_o they_o at_o length_n and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n jer._n 22_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n have_v the_o same_o charge_n against_o this_o people_n chap._n 5_o 5_o 6._o they_o change_v god_n judgement_n into_o wickedness_n more_o than_o the_o nation_n and_o his_o statute_n more_o than_o the_o country_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n threaten_v v_o 8_o 9_o 10._o to_o execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o to_o do_v that_o unto_o they_o which_o he_o have_v not_o do_v before_o and_o the_o like_a whereof_o he_o will_v not_o do_v any_o more_o he_o will_v bring_v on_o they_o a_o unexemplified_a stroke_n and_o a_o stroke_n that_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o parallel_n and_o again_o chap._n 9_o 9_o 10._o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o judah_n be_v exceed_o great_a and_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n and_o the_o city_n full_a of_o perverseness_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v add_v my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n but_o i_o will_v recompense_v their_o way_n upon_o their_o head_n therefore_o be_v it_o that_o commission_n be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n executioner_n to_o go_v through_o and_o slay_v old_a and_o young_a
god_n will_v bring_v upon_o a_o land_n inevitable_a judgement_n and_o will_v not_o be_v stop_v in_o the_o execution_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o moses_n and_o samuel_n how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o suppose_v certain_o and_o unavoidable_o shall_v judgement_n overtake_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o those_o twenty_o grievous_a iniquity_n from_o this_o matter_n all_o of_o we_o may_v learn_v these_o lesson_n 1._o to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v before_o this_o god_n see_v he_o be_v so_o just_a and_o seyere_o a_o judge_n and_o governor_n and_o see_v it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 2._o to_o beware_v of_o abuse_v his_o patience_n for_o howbeit_o it_o may_v endure_v for_o sometime_o yet_o it_o will_v expire_v at_o length_n as_o to_o its_o effect_n and_o abuse_v longanimity_n will_v end_v in_o unavoidable_a ruin_n and_o in_o inevitable_a stroke_n of_o justice._n 3._o all_o whether_o land_n or_o particular_a person_n who_o know_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o the_o evil_n mention_v as_o cause_n procure_v such_o inevitable_a road_n shall_v haste_v to_o break_v off_o these_o course_n that_o will_v no_o doubt_n hasten-on_a irremediable_a destruction_n it_o be_v best_a to_o get_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o time_n if_o it_o be_v inquire_v what_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v call_v to_o do_v in_o such_o a_o day_n when_o the_o place_n they_o livein_a be_v guilty_a of_o and_o continueing-in_a these_o grievous_a sin_n and_o they_o can_v look_v for_o nothing_o but_o wrath_n to_o be_v poured-out_a so_o that_o no_o prayer_n fast_v or_o supplication_n shall_v hold_v it_o off_o for_o answer_v let_v such_o mind_n those_o duty_n follow_v 1_o let_v they_o beware_v to_o seek_v great_a thing_n for_o themfelve_n jer._n 45._o the_o lord_n say_v to_o baruch_n by_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o behold_v that_o which_o i_o have_v build_v will_v i_o break_v down_o and_o that_o which_o i_o have_v plant_v will_v i_o pluck_v up_o even_o this_o whole_a land_n and_o seekeâ—…_n thou_o great_a thing_n for_o thyself_o seek_v they_o not_o for_o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o all_o flesh_n say_v the_o lord_n whence_o we_o see_v that_o it_o become_v not_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o be_v too_o much_o mind_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o thing_n in_o such_o a_o day_n but_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v very_o well_o satisfy_v if_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o their_o life_n for_o a_o prey_n as_o he_o promise_v to_o baruch_n 2._o they_o shall_v stoop_v and_o adore_v this_o god_n who_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n they_o shall_v be_v silent_a before_o he_o and_o put_v their_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n no_o quarrelsome_a thought_n shall_v have_v place_n or_o room_n in_o their_o heart_n hold_v thy_o peace_n say_v zephaniah_n ch._n 1_o 7._o at_o the_o pâ—…esence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v a_o sacrifice_n he_o have_v bid_v his_o guest_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o lord_n be_v about_o to_o make_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o a_o land_n and_o to_o give_v the_o carcase_n of_o man_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n all_o flesh_n shall_v be_v silent_a and_o his_o people_n especial_o shall_v quiet_v themselves_o and_o hold_v their_o peace_n before_o he_o without_o murmur_v or_o vent_v any_o discontentment_n at_o the_o matter_n 3._o they_o shall_v observe_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shine_v forth_o in_o that_o remarkable_a act_n of_o holy_a justice_n see_v his_o majesty_n awfulness_n terror_n and_o just_a severity_n to_o the_o engage_v of_o their_o heart_n more_o unto_o he_o and_o to_o a_o glory_v in_o he_o the_o black_a and_o dreadful_a day_n that_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o judah_n be_v mention_v and_o several_a thing_n hold_v forth_o to_o make_v it_o have_v a_o deep_a impression_n jer._n 9_o and_o v_o 22._o it_o be_v say_v that_o even_o the_o carcase_n of_o man_n shall_v fall_v as_o dung_n upon_o the_o open_a field_n and_o then_o it_o be_v add_v v._n 23._o let_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o verse_n 24._o but_o let_v he_o that_o glori_v glory_n in_o this_o that_o he_o understand_v and_o know_v i_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n which_o exercise_n love_v kindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o these_o thing_n i_o delight_v say_v the_o lord_n to_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o such_o a_o day_n especial_o the_o lord_n people_n shall_v be_v take_v a_o right_a view_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v and_o know_v he_o to_o be_v jehovah_n &_o one_o that_o exercise_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o withal_o one_o that_o even_o then_o exercise_v love_v kindness_n to_o his_o own_o and_o a_o god_n that_o delight_v in_o these_o exercise_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v glory_v in_o he_o even_o in_o such_o a_o day_n and_o delight_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o delight_v 4._o they_o will_v do_v well_o to_o refuge_n themselves_o in_o time_n in_o their_o chamber_n and_o shut_v their_o door_n about_o they_o and_o hide_v themselves_o for_o a_o little_a moment_n until_o the_o indignation_n be_v over_o past_a as_o it_o be_v esai_n 26_o 20._o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o his_o people_n in_o a_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n to_o punish_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o their_o iniquity_n v_o 21._o 5._o they_o shall_v rest_v satisfy_v though_o their_o prayer_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o land_n have_v not_o that_o success_n and_o fruit_n that_o they_o can_v have_v wish_v &_o that_o upon_o these_o ground_n and_o consideration_n 1._o out_o of_o that_o dispensation_n howbeit_o both_o black_a and_o terrible_a yet_o god_n will_v get_v glory_n both_o of_o his_o truth_n and_o veracity_n in_o his_o threaten_n at_o which_o the_o wicked_a tush_v &_o will_v give_v no_o credit_n to_o they_o which_o carriage_n can_v not_o but_o afflict_v his_o people_n it_o can_v not_o but_o grieve_v themto_o see_v those_o wicked_a one_o carry_v so_o atheistical_o as_o contemn_v all_o the_o denounciation_n of_o wrath_n but_o now_o when_o the_o day_n of_o execution_n be_v come_v the_o lord_n be_v see_v to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o his_o people_n see_v then_o who_o word_n stand_v whether_o god_n word_n or_o the_o word_n of_o those_o wicked_a sinner_n jer._n 44_o 28._o and_o of_o his_o justice_n in_o pursue_v evil_a doer_n who_o say_v by_o their_o do_n that_o he_o have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n so_o also_o of_o his_o holiness_n and_o purity_n for_o then_o it_o be_v make_v manifest_a that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o they_o imagine_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o themselves_o but_o that_o he_o hate_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 2._o god_n will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o they_o even_o then_o and_o be_v a_o little_a sanctuary_n unto_o they_o ezek._n 11_o v._n 16._o and_o cause_v all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o rom._n 8_o v._n 28._o he_o will_v set_v a_o mark_n upon_o such_o as_o sigh_v and_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v do_v that_o the_o man_n with_o the_o slaughter_n weapon_n may_v not_o come_v nigh_o unto_o they_o ezek._n 9_o 3._o he_o will_v return_v their_o prayer_n into_o their_o own_o bosom_n again_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n psalm_n 35._o vers_fw-la 15._o 4._o he_o will_v accept_v their_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n as_o good_a service_n off_o their_o hand_n even_o though_o he_o think_v not_o good_a to_o grant_v the_o particular_a that_o they_o ask_v and_o if_o they_o be_v accept_v of_o he_o in_o that_o piece_n of_o service_n it_o may_v suffice_v and_o satisfy_v 6._o they_o will_v do_v well_o to_o be_v sigh_v and_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o land_n to_o be_v keep_v themselves_o free_a of_o that_o guilt_n mourn_v over_o the_o same_o protest_v against_o it_o abhor_v the_o same_o that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o protect_v in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n contend_v according_a to_o what_o we_o read_v ezek._n 9_o 4_o 6._o 7._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o desolation_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o lord_n indignation_n burn_v against_o a_o sinful_a generation_n they_o be_v call_v to_o act_v faith_n on_o god_n as_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a god_n keep_v mercy_n and_o covenant_n for_o ever_o and_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o faith_n hope_v and_o expect_v with_o confidence_n that_o