enemy_n humble_v by_o our_o unfeigned_a repentance_n p._n 114_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v see_v the_o lord_n army_n approach_v p._n 115_o chap._n x._o the_o mourner_n mark_v then_o come_v the_o vengeance_n p._n 117_o our_o comfort_n in_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o mourner_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o lord_n anoint_v p._n 119_o 120_o the_o account_n we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o the_o mourner_n p._n 121_o it_o be_v for_o the_o godly_a that_o the_o gospel_n with_o our_o blessing_n continue_v p._n 122_o chap._n xi_o the_o charge_n to_o the_o destroyer_n to_o destroy_v without_o pity_n and_o why_o p._n 124_o 125_o cause_n in_o general_a provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o so_o fierce_a a_o wrath_n the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o abomination_n and_o that_o no_o mean_n will_v serve_v p._n 125_o the_o abomination_n commit_v by_o all_o sort_n p._n 125_o 126_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v read_v to_o behold_v the_o sin_n which_o bring_v the_o vengeance_n p._n 127_o in_o the_o abomination_n of_o 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goodness_n in_o that_o he_o have_v so_o miraculous_o preserve_v we_o all_o from_o they_o unto_o this_o very_a day_n who_o then_o amongst_o we_o can_v but_o give_v signification_n hereof_o be_v it_o not_o therefore_o full_a time_n to_o do_v what_o we_o can_v every_o one_o with_o the_o lord_n by_o instant_a prayer_n and_o each_o with_o man_n also_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o to_o turn_v and_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o do_v not_o indeed_o bring_v the_o enemy_n upon_o we_o and_o give_v we_o into_o their_o hand_n without_o any_o pity_n as_o he_o do_v this_o people_n and_o as_o he_o have_v so_o oft_o and_o so_o near_o accomplish_v the_o like_a wrath_n upon_o we_o but_o this_o may_v suffice_v for_o this_o cause_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o all_o hereby_o to_o watch_v and_o pray_v day_n and_o night_n if_o we_o will_v have_v he_o to_o stay_v or_o to_o turn_v from_o we_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o babylonian_a and_o every_o other_o enemy_n &_o terrible_a plague_n or_o at_o least_o if_o we_o will_v find_v he_o a_o hide_v place_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o vengeance_n hitherto_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o commission_n to_o the_o destroy_a angel_n to_o go_v and_o smite_v chap._n x._o the_o mourner_n be_v once_o mark_v and_o make_v sure_a then_o come_v the_o vengeance_n for_o the_o destroyer_n follow_v at_o the_o heel_n of_o the_o mark_a angel_n and_o what_o need_v we_o have_v therefore_o to_o watch_v and_o pray_v because_o we_o know_v not_o whether_o this_o be_v not_o already_o accomplish_v or_o how_o near_o it_o be_v vers._n 5._o and_o to_o the_o other_o he_o say_v in_o my_o hear_n go_v you_o after_o
7._o 12._o saul_n in_o murder_v the_o gibeonite_n 2_o sam_n 21._o 1_o 2_o 3._o josh_fw-mi 3._o 16._o 17._o 2_o sam_n 21_o 1._o 2._o 6._o 14._o god_n anger_n oft_o break_v out_o long_o after_o for_o sin_n commit_v long_o before_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o inquisition_n at_o fast_n for_o horrible_a offence_n 1_o king_n 21._o 9_o 10_o 11._o one_o cause_n of_o read_v and_o preach_v the_o word_n at_o solemn_a fast_n nehe_fw-ge 8_o 8._o jer_n 36._o 2._o 3._o application_n for_o humiliation_n to_o the_o secure_a application_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o mourner_n comfort_n to_o godly_a ruler_n if_o as_o ezra_n or_o josiah_n comfort_n to_o the_o prophet_n that_o mourn_v isay._n 49._o 4._o jer_n 6._o 29._o jer_n 1._o 8._o 17._o isa_n 58._o 1._o ezech_v 3._o 17._o &_o 33._o 6_o 7_o 8._o act_n 20._o 26_o 27_o 28._o mica_n 3._o 8._o 2_o tim_n 1._o 7._o comfort_v â—o_o private_a christian_n sigh_v for_o the_o iniquity_n psal._n â—3_n 15._o eâ—cles_n 10._o 4._o psal_n â—3_n 2_o 3._o mal_fw-fr 3._o 16_o 17._o isa_n 54._o 10._o isaâ—_n 49._o 15._o 1_o cor_fw-la 2_o 9_o application_n to_o all_o profane_a contemner_n 〈◊〉_d 9_o â—_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 28._o application_n to_o our_o pretend_a catholic_n the_o state_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a though_o the_o lord_n still_o spare_v we_o at_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n job_n 22._o the_o end_n just_a cause_n of_o lamentation_n for_o the_o small_a number_n of_o true_a mourner_n 〈…〉_z jerem_n 7._o 4._o our_o general_a security_n fearful_a jer_n 5._o 12_o 13._o scorn_v at_o all_o that_o mourn_n for_o the_o evil_n 〈◊〉_d the_o enemy_n by_o which_o god_n threaten_v his_o church_n be_v his_o soldier_n the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o point_n most_o necessary_a &_o most_o plain_o set_v down_o in_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o captivity_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n send_v on_o they_o the_o king_n of_o assâ—ur_n isâ—y_n 10._o 5_o 6._o the_o assyrian_a the_o rod_n or_o the_o lord_n wrath_n the_o lord_n give_v they_o yâ—_z charge_v though_o the_o enemy_n think_v not_o so_o atter_n god_n have_v correct_v his_o church_n he_o will_v burn_v his_o rod_n in_o the_o fire_n esa_n 12._o 17_o 14._o in_o carry_v maâ—assâ—â—_n into_o captiuâ—ie_n 2_o chr_n 33._o 1_o 2_o 3._o vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o 17._o the_o lord_n bring_v on_o he_o the_o assyrian_a god_n do_v all_o in_o it_o so_o in_o this_o captivity_n the_o lord_n likewise_o do_v all_o 2_o chro_fw-la 36._o 17._o lament_v 2._o 22._o isai._n 5._o 26_o 27._o 〈…〉_z 29._o 〈…〉_z 26._o 3_o 14_o to_o 26._o deut_n 28._o 15._o to_o 50._o 2_o king_n 17._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o 2_o chro_fw-la 33._o 10._o 2_o chor_n 36._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o this_o threaten_v in_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 9_o 4_o 5_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 26._o 24._o deut_n 28_o 25._o to_o 48._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 14_o 2_o chr_n â—6_n 6._o 13_o 14._o vers_fw-la 17._o to_o the_o end_n of_o 21._o isai_n 54._o 16._o application_n to_o ourselves_o to_o behold_v yâ—_z lord_n army_n popish_a bull_n send_v to_o move_v our_o people_n to_o rebellion_n the_o bloody_a league_n the_o 〈◊〉_d armada_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 26._o 〈◊〉_d 5_o 15._o yet_o turn_v back_o &_o overthrow_v at_o our_o prayer_n when_o wind_n &_o water_n be_v arm_v against_o they_o to_o take_v vengeance_n for_o we_o many_o treason_n since_o chief_o the_o infernal_a furnace_n brand_a that_o religion_n for_o ever_o job._n 8._o 44._o increase_v of_o the_o outrage_n for_o popery_n and_o all_o profaneness_n their_o deadly_a malice_n increase_v declare_v in_o all_o devise_n to_o divide_v and_o disgrace_v we_o after_o so_o many_o conviction_n these_o fearful_a denunciation_n of_o vengeance_n and_o dangerous_a prognostication_n of_o a_o most_o heavy_a scourge_n from_o babylon_n for_o abuse_v his_o religion_n not_o endure_v the_o power_n of_o 〈◊〉_d but_o seek_v to_o destroy_v it_o 〈◊〉_d better_a of_o thâ—_n 〈…〉_z experience_n of_o the_o dislike_n of_o all_o true_a lover_n of_o religion_n a_o manifest_a join_v hand_n and_o call_n for_o the_o enemy_n how_o righteous_a with_o god_n to_o bring_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spend_v thrist_n to_o 〈◊〉_d god_n mercy_n in_o save_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n we_o can_v be_v assure_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o 〈…〉_z their_o way_n and_o renew_v our_o vow_n beginning_n to_o perform_v they_o czech_v 16._o 4._o 6._o eccles_n 5._o 3._o 4._o 5._o our_o enemy_n humble_a by_o our_o turn_n to_o the_o lord_n psal._n 81._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o never_o till_o then_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v feel_v the_o lord_n army_n approach_v 1_o chrou_n 20._o 16._o our_o so_o many_o confession_n by_o authority_n be_v so_o many_o principal_a witness_n of_o his_o threaten_n by_o they_o the_o mourner_n mark_v then_o come_v the_o vengeance_n this_o set_v down_o clear_o and_o why_o in_o the_o old_a world_n gen_n 7._o 11_o 13_o 16_o 17._o noaâ—_n lot_n gen_n 19_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o 2._o pet_n 2._o 6._o the_o last_o overthrow_n of_o jerusalem_n matth_n 24._o this_o captivity_n beginning_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o chr_n 34._o 27_o 28._o jerem_n 8._o 7._o gen_n 17._o 10_o 11_o &_o 19_o 22._o 2_o clâ—â—_n 34._o 27_o 28._o application_n to_o ourselves_o many_o of_o our_o noah_n pluck_v into_o the_o ark_n isai_n 57_o 1._o our_o comfort_n in_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o mourner_n still_o among_o we_o isaâ—_n 58._o 1._o isaiah_n 1._o 9_o and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o lord_n anoint_v 1_o amen_o 4._o 20._o what_o can_v we_o look_v for_o these_o be_v take_v away_o though_o the_o ungodly_a long_o for_o it_o &_o why_o jude._n 23._o apoc_fw-fr 18._o 4._o these_o once_o take_v away_o to_o look_v for_o the_o judgement_n when_o all_o shall_v be_v alike_o thus_o have_v it_o be_v if_o god_n have_v not_o prevent_v to_o cry_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o siâ—elter_n and_o all_o these_o to_o make_v more_o account_n of_o noah_n and_o our_o mourn_v
remember_v 1._o the_o danger_n we_o stand_v in_o because_o of_o the_o lord_n displeasure_n for_o our_o sin_n 2._o the_o mean_n how_o we_o may_v yet_o pacify_v and_o prevent_v the_o same_o if_o we_o be_v not_o want_v to_o ourselves_o 3._o that_o we_o be_v all_o to_o be_v helper_n hereunto_o 4._o the_o comfort_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o true_a helper_n whatsoever_o come_v to_o pass_v with_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o brief_a and_o scope_n of_o all_o esa._n 65._o 24._o before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v answer_v and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v hos._n 12._o 4._o he_o have_v power_n over_o the_o angel_n and_o prevail_v he_o weep_v and_o pray_v unto_o he_o in_o wrestle_v and_o weep_v be_v our_o victory_n i._o b._n error_n to_o be_v correct_v thus_o preface_n page_n 1._o l._n 5._o marg_n write_v hie_v on_o we_o p._n 5._o l._n 36._o thus_o p._n 9_o l._n 14._o as_o be_v say_v p._n 15._o l._n 19_o to_o our_o good_a in_o the_o content_n b._n 3._o l._n 2._o too_o indifferent_o l._n 4._o the_o light_a esteem_n of_o the_o great_a etc._n etc._n c._n 2._o l._n 5._o put_v out_o sometime_o l._n 12._o through_o ignorant_a in_o the_o vision_n p._n 1._o l._n 1._o marg_n al_n in_o the_o book_n p._n 1._o l._n 32._o shall_v endure_v p._n 44._o l._n 25._o worst_o p._n 45._o l._n 8._o marg_n able_a p._n 65._o l._n 28._o grandfather_n p_o 79._o l._n 4._o and_o be_v l._n 6._o apo._n 2._o l._n 23._o show_v p._n 111._o l._n 23._o disgrace_n p._n 114._o l._n 8._o humble_v p._n 123._o l._n 22._o seduce_v brethren_n p._n 127._o l._n 18._o portray_v out_o p._n 244._o marg_n l._n 1._o luc._n 10._o 13._o p._n 264._o l._n 10._o enough_o l._n 36._o of_o her_o torment_n p._n 304_o l._n 7._o marg_n uncutablenesse_n p._n 370._o l._n 27._o witness_n p._n 375._o put_v out_o italian_a p._n 377._o marg_n l._n 16._o mat._n 7._o p._n 389_o l._n 9_o tetrastylon_n p._n 398_o marg_n l._n 1._o a_o question_n p._n 433._o l._n 25._o the_o holy_a prophet_n p._n 468._o l._n 13._o together_o with_o the_o help_v herein_o contain_v and_o the_o read_n p._n 514._o l._n 26_o in_o many_o place_n p._n 515._o l._n 5._o many_o p._n 516._o l._n 17._o put_v out_o the_o number_n of_o p._n 517._o l._n 17._o put_v out_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 535._o for_o their_o carcase_n write_v they_o p._n 543._o l._n 2._o all_o that_o fear_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chief_a thing_n contain_v in_o each_o chapter_n through_o out_o the_o whole_a book_n in_o order_n either_o handle_v more_o at_o large_a or_o brief_o point_v at_o chap._n i._n the_o resolution_n and_o open_n of_o the_o vision_n in_o the_o 9_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n pag._n 1_o chap._n ii_o direction_n to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o this_o forewarn_n to_o ourselves_o with_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v to_o this_o end_n p._n 5_o 6_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o sin_n of_o we_o all_o p._n 8_o heinous_a and_o impudent_a sinner_n help_v to_o draw_v down_o god_n vengeance_n p._n 8_o every_o soul_n that_o turn_v not_o to_o god_n seek_v withal_o to_o cause_v other_o to_o turn_v must_v perish_v p._n 9_o chap._n iii_o god_n not_o wont_a to_o bring_v any_o not_o able_a judgement_n on_o his_o church_n but_o to_o foreshow_v it_o first_o and_o then_o to_o bring_v it_o when_o no_o repentance_n have_v follow_v to_o prevent_v p._n 10_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n forewarning_n of_o his_o church_n p._n 14_o application_n hereof_o to_o ourselves_o how_o the_o lord_n have_v forewarn_v we_o p._n 15_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n chap._n four_o the_o withdraw_a the_o lively_a token_n of_o god_n presence_n a_o sign_n of_o his_o departure_n and_o of_o vengeance_n at_o hand_n p._n 26._o &_o 31_o god_n be_v well_o please_v with_o his_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o witness_v his_o presence_n by_o some_o apparent_a sign_n p._n 27_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o to_o judge_v of_o our_o estate_n p._n 28_o 29_o etc._n etc._n sign_n of_o his_o withdraw_a himself_o p._n 31_o chap._n v._o the_o lord_n make_v sundry_a remove_n of_o his_o glory_n from_o his_o church_n before_o he_o depart_v from_o it_o to_o show_v his_o unwillingness_n to_o depart_v p._n 35_o 36_o the_o outward_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o church_n wherein_o it_o consist_v p._n 37_o abundance_n of_o sanctify_a knowledge_n a_o special_a part_n thereof_o p._n 37_o holiness_n and_o unity_n make_v god_n people_n glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o enemy_n p._n 38_o the_o lord_n glorious_a protection_n of_o his_o people_n a_o principal_a outward_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n p._n 40_o 41_o etc._n etc._n application_n of_o the_o removal_n of_o god_n glory_n first_o to_o judah_n before_o the_o captivity_n p._n 42_o second_o to_o ourselves_o p._n 43_o the_o true_a practice_n of_o christianity_n more_o reproachful_a to_o many_o then_o to_o live_v in_o any_o sin_n p._n 48_o how_o welcome_a the_o lord_n messenger_n be_v unto_o many_o p._n 49_o our_o unity_n much_o depart_v p._n 49_o fruit_n of_o our_o dissension_n p._n 50_o countenance_n to_o the_o true_a lover_n of_o the_o gospel_n much_o go_v p._n 50_o our_o protection_n oft_o endanger_v to_o be_v remove_v p._n 50_o 51_o all_o our_o glory_n ready_a to_o mount_v up_o at_o once_o in_o the_o powder_n furnace_n a_o fearful_a forewarn_n unless_o we_o repent_v p._n 52_o 53_o god_n may_v just_o leave_v we_o into_o the_o enemy_n hand_n for_o suffer_v popery_n so_o to_o revive_v and_o grow_v up_o after_o he_o have_v give_v we_o so_o just_a occasion_n to_o seek_v to_o root_v it_o out_o utter_o p._n 52_o 53_o chap._n vi_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v jerusalem_n if_o it_o rebel_v against_o he_o p._n 59_o no_o privilege_n can_v secure_v a_o people_n from_o god_n judgement_n if_o they_o increase_v in_o thâ—ir_a iniquity_n p._n 58_o 59_o privilege_n wherein_o we_o secure_v ourselves_o p_o 59_o 60_o 66_o 〈◊〉_d privilege_n p._n 59_o 60_o 61_o judah_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o her_o misery_n not_o inferior_a to_o we_o in_o prerogative_n to_o secure_v she_o p._n 67_o the_o gospel_n contemn_v can_v be_v no_o freedom_n no_o not_o from_o a_o temporal_a scourge_n p._n 69_o we_o can_v be_v more_o secure_v that_o our_o land_n be_v purge_v of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o former_a day_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n servant_n than_o jerusalem_n in_o josiahs_n day_n p._n 70_o 214_o god_n purpose_v to_o remain_v with_o we_o must_v needs_o deal_v as_o a_o kind_a father_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o obedience_n p._n 71_o chap._n vii_o the_o lord_n have_v ever_o a_o special_a care_n of_o he_o in_o the_o great_a destruction_n and_o mark_v they_o before_o the_o judgement_n come_v p._n 73_o why_o the_o lord_n oft_o let_v his_o feel_v the_o smart_n with_o the_o rest_n in_o general_a destruction_n p._n 79_o what_o the_o mark_v profit_v god_n servant_n suffer_v with_o the_o rest_n p._n 80_o state_n of_o the_o godly_a who_o god_n take_v away_o at_o such_o time_n p._n 82_o state_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o such_o calamity_n p._n 82_o what_o the_o mark_n be_v wherewith_o the_o godly_a be_v mark_v p._n 84_o chap._n viii_o the_o godly_a mourn_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a among_o who_o they_o live_v p._n 85_o the_o godly_a wont_v not_o only_o to_o mourn_v but_o to_o cry_v for_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o wicked_a according_a to_o their_o call_n p._n 89_o reason_n why_o the_o godly_a so_o mourn_v and_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n p._n 90_o for_o one_o notorious_a sinner_n unpunished_a all_o the_o place_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o much_o more_o for_o many_o p._n 91_o 92_o 93_o comfort_n to_o true_a mourner_n though_o the_o lord_n shall_v execute_v his_o judgement_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a p._n 96_o state_n of_o all_o contemner_n of_o god_n merciful_a forewarning_n p._n 100_o just_a cause_n of_o fear_n for_o the_o small_a number_n of_o true_a mourner_n p._n 102_o chap._n ix_o the_o enemy_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v or_o afflict_v his_o church_n be_v his_o soldier_n p._n 104_o 105_o application_n to_o ourselves_o to_o behold_v the_o lord_n enemy_n p._n 109_o all_o of_o they_o be_v fearful_a denuntiation_n of_o vengeance_n until_o we_o repent_v and_o why_o p._n 111_o 112_o join_v hand_n with_o god_n enemy_n be_v a_o call_v they_o in_o to_o avenge_v his_o quâ—rrell_n p._n 112_o 113_o how_o righteous_a with_o god_n to_o bring_v in_o the_o enemy_n to_o be_v avenge_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spendthrift_n p._n 113_o we_o can_v be_v assure_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o till_o we_o abhor_v their_o way_n p._n 113_o our_o
fetch_v direct_o from_o it_o p._n 385_o 386_o a_o syllogism_n demonstrate_v plain_o that_o popery_n especial_o the_o jesuited_a papist_n religion_n be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n of_o the_o devil_n teach_v lie_v and_o murder_n for_o the_o support_v of_o it_o p._n 386_o proof_n of_o the_o proposition_n p._n 386_o proof_n of_o the_o assumption_n that_o popery_n teach_v lie_v and_o murder_v for_o the_o support_v and_o advance_v of_o it_o p._n 386_o help_v and_o preservative_n which_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o those_o who_o will_v be_v keep_v from_o popery_n the_o scourge_n that_o follow_v the_o contempt_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o p._n 387_o 1._o notable_a confutation_n of_o popery_n to_o keep_v we_o p._n 388_o 2._o notable_a discovery_n of_o the_o bloody_a cruelty_n and_o vileness_n of_o popery_n and_o contrary_o the_o perpetual_a witness_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o we_o profess_v p._n 388._o 3._o special_a help_n for_o sanctification_n whereby_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o decline_v from_o god_n and_o so_o from_o this_o scourge_n p._n 389_o 4._o help_v for_o prayer_n because_o we_o can_v be_v keep_v except_o we_o pray_v nor_o stand_v in_o these_o evil_a day_n without_o the_o special_a sustain_a hand_n of_o our_o god_n p._n 390_o 5._o help_v for_o fast_v to_o humble_v we_o and_o to_o make_v our_o prayer_n more_o powerful_a and_o effectual_a that_o we_o may_v be_v keep_v p._n 390_o abomination_n 33._o atheism_n of_o judah_n anger_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o bring_v the_o captivity_n p._n 390_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n wish_v by_o desperate_a scoff_a atheist_n p._n 391_o what_o a_o day_n that_o will_v be_v when_o it_o come_v p._n 392_o atheist_n scoff_v at_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o prophet_n p._n 392_o this_o sin_n can_v be_v purge_v till_o they_o die_v p._n 392_o all_o be_v at_o a_o covenant_n with_o death_n and_o hell_n p._n 392_o atheist_n of_o all_o other_o most_o timorous_a when_o the_o vengeance_n come_v p._n 393_o abomination_n 34._o division_n of_o judah_n anger_v the_o lord_n and_o bring_v the_o captivity_n p._n 394_o their_o division_n flow_v from_o all_o their_o abomination_n and_o chief_o from_o the_o apostasy_n so_o general_o p._n 394_o all_o be_v give_v to_o covetousness_n and_o spread_a net_n p._n 395_o no_o man_n can_v trust_v other_o p._n 395_o the_o great_a spoil_v the_o poor_a p._n 395_o all_o against_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o against_o all_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o why_o p._n 395_o their_o own_o familiar_n wait_v to_o have_v matter_n against_o they_o p._n 396_o not_o one_o leave_v with_o god_n faithful_a servant_n to_o be_v see_v to_o stand_v for_o they_o p._n 396_o the_o church_n have_v none_o to_o look_v to_o but_o to_o the_o lord_n p._n 397_o the_o number_n of_o the_o godly_a exceed_a small_a at_o that_o time_n among_o they_o as_o the_o grape_n after_o the_o vintage_n p._n 397_o how_o the_o church_n comfort_v herself_o against_o the_o insult_a of_o the_o enemy_n p._n 397_o a_o question_n answer_v viz._n in_o so_o many_o division_n to_o who_o to_o join_v p_o 398_o 399._o application_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n concern_v our_o division_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o head_n herein_o p._n 399_o chap._n xii_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o lord_n have_v strive_v with_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n that_o he_o may_v spare_v they_o and_o how_o in_o stead_n of_o repent_v their_o sin_n be_v increase_v by_o they_o all_o p._n 400_o mean_n by_o call_v they_o by_o his_o word_n and_o how_o he_o have_v thereby_o strive_v with_o they_o in_o all_o sort_n p._n 401_o 402_o how_o he_o have_v call_v they_o by_o the_o continual_a voice_n of_o his_o mercy_n p._n 402_o how_o he_o have_v call_v they_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o rod_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a p._n 403_o the_o lord_n weary_a with_o smite_v inforce_v to_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o to_o this_o induration_n p._n 404_o the_o high_a step_n of_o their_o induration_n that_o they_o be_v give_v over_o to_o scoff_n at_o the_o lord_n warning_n whereby_o he_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n p._n 405_o this_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v purge_v p._n 405_o some_o cause_n of_o their_o induration_n and_o why_o they_o profit_v not_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n which_o the_o lord_n use_v p._n 406_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v they_o no_o long_o after_o he_o have_v use_v all_o these_o mean_n to_o reclaim_v they_o p._n 407_o application_n to_o ourselves_o p._n 408_o chap._n xiii_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o lord_n vengeance_n when_o no_o other_o mean_n can_v serve_v p._n 410_o the_o lamentation_n of_o jeremie_n write_v to_o set_v out_o this_o misery_n p._n 411_o their_o carnal_a confidence_n in_o josiah_n seem_v one_o cause_n to_o have_v provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v he_o away_o after_o who_o death_n begin_v their_o misery_n immediate_o p._n 412_o the_o woeful_a misery_n which_o at_o that_o time_n they_o endure_v as_o p._n 412_o 1._o famine_n in_o the_o most_o lamentable_a kind_n p._n 412_o 2._o destruction_n by_o the_o sword_n p._n 413_o 3._o the_o desolation_n of_o the_o temple_n p._n 414_o 4._o the_o final_a desolation_n that_o come_v upon_o they_o p._n 414_o 5._o the_o shame_n cast_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n p._n 414_o 6._o the_o people_n that_o escape_v carry_v captive_n p._n 415_o the_o misery_n of_o their_o captivity_n p._n 415_o 7._o in_o their_o captivity_n the_o church_n acknowledge_v all_o this_o just_o come_v upon_o she_o for_o rebel_a against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 415_o despise_v god_n word_n and_o misuse_v his_o messenger_n cause_v that_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v no_o more_o remedy_n p._n 416_o application_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o execute_v as_o heavy_a a_o judgement_n upon_o we_o as_o on_o judah_n p._n 416_o how_o near_o we_o have_v be_v unto_o it_o and_o how_o oft_o p._n 416_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o people_n before_o this_o execution_n p._n 417_o the_o lord_n 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the_o lord_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o inflict_v some_o lesser_a judgement_n when_o the_o humiliation_n have_v not_o be_v unfeigned_a though_o he_o have_v save_v his_o people_n from_o the_o great_a and_o why_o p._n 492_o when_o the_o time_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v his_o people_n any_o long_o no_o not_o at_o the_o private_a prayer_n of_o his_o dear_a servant_n p._n 493_o three_o principal_a sign_n hereof_o 1._o when_o a_o land_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n 2._o when_o it_o be_v full_a of_o decline_v and_o perverseness_n 3._o when_o it_o be_v overgo_v with_o atheism_n p._n 494_o for_o the_o first_o what_o that_o blood_n be_v whereby_o their_o land_n be_v so_o defile_v that_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v they_o p._n 494_o etc._n etc._n the_o second_o main_a sin_n for_o which_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v they_o their_o general_n all_o perverseness_n and_o defection_n increase_v without_o hope_n of_o return_v p._n 499_o neither_o word_n judgement_n nor_o mercy_n will_v do_v 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6._o 22._o so_o to_o ezekiel_n &_o sundry_a other_o the_o christian_n before_o the_o last_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o assurance_n hereof_o we_o have_v the_o lord_n promise_v &_o direction_n isai_n 8._o 11_o 12_o 13._o how_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o such_o time_n as_o that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v the_o lord_n a_o sanctuary_n to_o we_o in_o all_o place_n iâ—zech_v 11._o 14._o 16._o observe_v how_o the_o godly_a be_v except_v in_o the_o great_a denunciation_n of_o vengeance_n ezek_n 24._o 14._o 16._o 18_o 20._o isa_n 8._o 18._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 4._o zach._n 2._o 8._o isay._n 44._o 14_o 15_o 16._o isa_n 43._o 1._o 3._o mal_fw-fr 3._o 16_o 17_o 18._o job_n 22._o 30._o objection_n the_o godly_a oft_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o such_o calamity_n aswell_o as_o the_o rest_n answ_n why_o the_o lord_n oft_o let_v he_o feel_v the_o smart_n with_o the_o rest_n apoc_fw-fr 1_o 2._o 4_o 5._o 15_o 16_o 20_o &_o 3._o 19_o 2_o chro_n 35._o 21_o 22._o num_fw-la 20._o 12._o 1_o cor_n 11._o 30._o apoc_fw-fr 3._o 14._o what_o the_o mark_a profit_n god_n servant_n suffer_v with_o the_o rest_n isaiah_n 4â—_n 12_o 3._o 41._o 8._o 9_o 10._o rome_n 8._o 28._o rome_n 8._o 36_o 37._o heb_n 5_o 8._o psal._n 10._o 1â—_n psal._n 107._o â—_o 6._o 11_o 12_o 13._o 17_o 18._o 19_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 16._o 17_o 18._o act_n 16_o 24._o 25._o &_o 26._o 19_o esai_n 6._o end_n god_n hereby_o work_v grace_n in_o some_o who_o can_v never_o be_v move_v by_o other_o mean_n 2_o chro_fw-la 33._o 1._o 2._o 3._o ver_fw-la 20._o 11._o 12._o the_o state_n of_o the_o godly_a who_o god_n take_v away_o at_o such_o time_n state_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o such_o calamity_n amâ—s_fw-la 9_o 4._o conclusion_n prov._n 22._o 3._o what_o the_o mark_n be_v wherewith_o the_o godly_a be_v mark_v exo._n 12._o 22_o 23._o josh._n 2._o 18._o quest._n they_o be_v mark_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o what_o yâ—_z word_n signify_v ezech_v 9_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v they_o yâ—_z be_v mark_v viz._n the_o mourner_n the_o condition_n of_o god_n child_n live_v among_o the_o wicked_a to_o mourn_v &_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n as_o lot_n 2_o pet_n 2._o 7._o jeremie_n jer_n 9_o 1_o 2_o 3._o moses_n ezra_n ezra_n 9_o 1_o &_o 10._o 6._o &_o 9_o 2._o &_o 10._o 9_o josiah_n 2_o king_n 22._o 11._o uâ—rs_n 19_o 13._o 2_o king_n 22._o 19_o 20._o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 19_o 41_o 42_o 43._o paul_n rome_n 9_o 3._o the_o two_o prophet_n in_o the_o day_n of_o antichrist_n apoc._n 11._o 3._o the_o godly_a wont_v not_o only_o to_o sigh_v but_o to_o cry_v out_o for_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o wicked_a according_a to_o their_o call_n as_o isaiah_n jeremie_n ezekiel_n esa._n 58._o 1._o john_n baptist._n matth._n 3._o 7._o our_o saviour_n matth._n 23._o mat._n 21._o 45_o 46._o joh._n 7._o 7._o lot_z a_o private_a man_n gen._n 19_o 6_o 7._o the_o martyr_n &_o confessor_n the_o godly_a have_v be_v wont_n also_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n in_o such_o time_n jer._n 7._o 16._o &_o 11._o 11._o &_o 14._o 11._o psal._n 106._o 23._o 1_o sam._n 7._o 8_o 9_o 10._o reason_n why_o the_o godly_a so_o sigh_n and_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n hate_v that_o with_o god_n hate_v that_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o zeal_n in_o they_o joh_n 2._o 17._o because_o of_o satan_n set_v up_o in_o christ_n throne_n for_o that_o they_o be_v otherwise_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o sin_n 1_o cor_n 5._o 2._o 2_o cor_fw-la 7._o 11._o for_o that_o for_o one_o notorious_a sinner_n unpunished_a all_o yâ—_z place_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o god_n wrath_n evident_a in_o the_o law_n of_o inquisition_n for_o murder_n dew_n 21_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 8._o vers_fw-la 9_o num_fw-la 35._o 33_o 3â—_n god_n be_v more_o severe_a with_o his_o church_n than_o any_o other_o numb_a 35._o 34._o exod_n 32_o 33._o leâ—â—â—_n 10._o 3._o lev_n 18._o 24_o 25_o 27_o 28._o lev_n 20_o 22_o 23_o 26._o every_o notorious_a sin_n defile_v the_o land_n to_o make_v it_o spew_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n as_o canaaâ—_n the_o sin_n of_o some_o few_o may_v endanger_v all_o as_o for_o the_o golden_a calf_n the_o fear_n of_o israel_n at_o the_o erect_v the_o altar_n of_o witness_n jos_n 22._o 18._o uâ—r_fw-fr 28._o the_o vengeance_n on_o gibea_n and_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n judge_n 19_o 25._o &_o 20._o 13_o 14._o on_o jabesh_n gilead_n for_o not_o help_v to_o avenge_v the_o wickedness_n judge_n 21._o 4._o the_o very_a sin_n of_o one_o alone_o may_v endanger_v all_o as_o achan_n iâ—sh_n