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they_o shall_v consume_v into_o smoke_n shall_v they_o consume_v away_o psalm_n 37.20_o and_o we_o reckon_v our_o enemy_n always_o to_o be_v they_o that_o know_v we_o and_o not_o they_o that_o know_v we_o not_o and_o st._n peter_n charge_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v speak_v before_o by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o we_o the_o apostle_n 2_o pet._n 3.20_o which_o be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o the_o scoffer_n be_v wilful_o ignorant_a that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o heaven_n be_v of_o old_a and_o the_o earth_n stand_v out_o of_o the_o water_n and_o in_o the_o water_n whereby_o the_o world_n that_o then_o be_v be_v overflow_v with_o water_n then_o perish_v verse_n 5.6_o the_o which_o world_n be_v the_o world_n of_o people_n and_o then_o they_o be_v not_o distinguish_v by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o rule_v power_n but_o 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roman_a power_n by_o which_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o oppress_v and_o it_o be_v the_o roman_a power_n which_o be_v now_o likewise_o their_o afflictor_n and_o will_v remain_v till_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o then_o will_v they_o be_v destroy_v with_o fire_n with_o the_o perdition_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ungodly_a man_n who_o know_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o obey_v they_o and_o then_o not_o only_o the_o forementioned_a heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o people_n will_v be_v burn_v up_o that_o be_v that_o paâ—t_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o devour_a storm_n come_v mention_v psalm_n 11.6_o upon_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v rain_v snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tsmpest_n and_o than_o it_o be_v the_o hail_n will_v sweep_v away_o the_o refuge_n of_o lie_n isaiah_n 28.17_o whereby_o it_o show_v there_o will_v be_v hail_n mix_v with_o fire_n as_o be_v in_o egypt_n exod._n 9.23,25_o for_o the_o storm_n of_o hail_n in_o isaiah_n and_o the_o storm_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o psalm_n have_v â—ts_n tendency_n to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n and_o this_o hail_n be_v say_v to_o come_v down_o on_o the_o forest_n isaiah_n 32.19_o at_o which_o time_n israel_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v save_v will_v be_v safe_a in_o israel_n land_n whilst_o the_o earth_n be_v renew_v as_o i_o have_v large_o prove_v in_o the_o forementioned_a book_n of_o the_o figurative_a speech_n but_o because_o the_o adopt_a seed_n to_o who_o this_o be_v speak_v have_v '_o transgress_v the_o law_n change_v the_o ordinance_n therefore_o the_o curse_n devour_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o burn_v and_o few_o man_n leave_v '_o isaiah_n 24.5,6_o that_o be_v few_o man_n will_v be_v find_v righteous_a among_o the_o forementioned_a so_o as_o to_o be_v leave_v when_o the_o other_o be_v destroy_v for_o this_o earth_n of_o people_n that_o have_v so_o wilful_o offend_v â—he_n transgression_n '_o thereof_o shall_v be_v heavy_a upon_o it_o and_o it_o shall_v fall_v and_o not_o rise_v again_o '_o verse_n 20._o so_o as_o in_o the_o first_o judgement_n there_o will_v be_v some_o sentence_v to_o everlasting_a punishment_n according_a as_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o parable_n declare_v matth._n 25.46_o and_o the_o wilful_a opposer_n of_o the_o truth_n will_v likewise_o be_v raise_v to_o receive_v their_o condemnation_n for_o then_o the_o saint_n will_v rise_v to_o everlasting_a life_n and_o some_o to_o shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n daniel_n 12.2_o for_o they_o that_o neglect_v the_o great_a salvation_n fall_v under_o the_o great_a condemnation_n for_o then_o the_o heathen_a power_n of_o rome_n or_o otherwise_o call_v heaven_n that_o wilful_o resist_v the_o truth_n when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v for_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o will_v rise_v to_o receive_v punishment_n and_o therefore_o likewise_o say_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o store_n as_o well_o as_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o christian_a rome_n which_o have_v make_v lie_v their_o refuge_n for_o these_o sdumean_v heaven_n or_o mystical_a babylon_n will_v be_v the_o heaven_n that_o will_v be_v on_o fire_n and_o the_o element_n that_o will_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n of_o which_o st._n peter_n speak_v but_o he_o say_v nevertheless_o we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a eaerth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 3.12,13_o for_o the_o apostle_n always_o have_v their_o eye_n to_o the_o prophecy_n as_o not_o to_o teach_v in_o contradiction_n to_o the_o promise_n and_o god_n say_v isaiah_n 65.17,18_o for_o behold_v i_o create_v new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v nor_o come_v into_o mind_n but_o be_v you_o glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o in_o that_o which_o i_o create_v for_o behold_v i_o create_v jerusalem_n a_o rejoice_v and_o her_o people_n a_o joy_n and_o because_o god_n will_v have_v we_o take_v notice_n 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pour_v down_o righteousness_n let_v the_o earth_n open_a and_o let_v they_o bring_v forth_o salvation_n and_o let_v righteousness_n spring_v up_o together_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v it_o this_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n create_v when_o he_o come_v down_o with_o all_o his_o saint_n which_o be_v the_o heaven_n that_o come_v from_o above_o then_o will_v he_o pour_v down_o righteousness_n and_o then_o the_o earth_n of_o his_o people_n will_v bring_v forth_o salvation_n and_o then_o salvation_n and_o righteousness_n will_v spring_v up_o together_o for_o the_o covenant_n be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o to_o as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v find_v in_o our_o obedience_n and_o in_o that_o day_n god_n will_v appoint_v salvation_n for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n isaiah_n 26.1_o thus_o the_o prophet_n
and_o apostle_n agree_v that_o salvation_n will_v be_v when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_a shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3.19,21,22_o and_o christ_n say_v search_v the_o scripture_n for_o they_o be_v they_o that_o dâ—d_v testify_v of_o he_o john_n 5.39_o and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o other_o scripture_n but_o the_o old_a testament_n now_o all_o christ_n suffering_n be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o plain_a letter_n of_o the_o word_n and_o leave_v we_o upon_o record_n ever_o to_o believe_v the_o same_o and_o as_o in_o the_o word_n it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o israel_n shall_v be_v scatter_v so_o we_o evident_o see_v the_o same_o and_o we_o ought_v also_o and_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v all_o the_o great_a prophecy_n and_o promise_n relate_v to_o christ_n second_o come_v that_o they_o will_v be_v perform_v in_o the_o plain_a letter_n of_o the_o word_n and_o as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o god_n will_v pour_v forth_o his_o spirit_n joel_n 2.28,29_o of_o which_o st._n peter_n say_v it_o be_v make_v good_a to_o they_o in_o that_o time_n act_v 2.16,17,18_o which_o be_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o as_o a_o earnest_n of_o their_o inheritance_n in_o time_n to_o come_v or_o restitution_n before_o which_o time_n as_o in_o joel_n 2.30,31_o god_n will_v show_v wonder_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n blood_n and_o fire_n and_o pillar_n of_o smoke_n which_o according_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o by_o war_n much_o blood_n have_v be_v spill_v and_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o great_a and_o wonderful_a manner_n have_v send_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n fire_n and_o pillar_n of_o smoke_n for_o these_o many_o hundred_o year_n but_o much_o more_o of_o late_a and_o it_o be_v say_v verse_n 31._o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o darkness_n and_o the_o moon_n into_o blood_n before_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o nation_n which_o have_v embrace_v the_o faith_n come_v to_o have_v no_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n god_n then_o give_v they_o up_o to_o delusion_n 2_o thess_n 2.10,11_o for_o when_o the_o people_n can_v not_o endure_v sound_a doctrine_n but_o after_o their_o own_o lust_n they_o do_v heap_n to_o themselves_o teacher_n have_v itch_a ear_n and_o they_o turn_v away_o their_o ear_n from_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v turn_v unto_o fable_n 2_o tim._n 4_o 3,4_o and_o when_o the_o seducer_n and_o false_a teacher_n go_v about_o to_o deceive_v they_o then_o become_v deceive_v ch_n 3.12,13_o for_o god_n do_v never_o so_o punish_v without_o a_o cause_n eze._n 14.23_o and_o then_o be_v the_o sun_n turn_v into_o darkness_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o teacher_n be_v term_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n the_o teacher_n be_v darken_v the_o moon_n which_o be_v the_o world_n of_o people_n which_o receive_v her_o light_n from_o the_o teacher_n as_o the_o moon_n do_v her_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n the_o people_n be_v soon_o turn_v into_o blood_n by_o hate_v and_o kill_v one_o another_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o clergy_n pretend_v to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n mahomet_n the_o true_a prophet_n and_o every_o sect_n the_o right_a remnant_n and_o thus_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n carry_v on_o his_o design_n in_o set_v man_n to_o hate_n and_o kill_v one_o another_o through_o these_o division_n now_o in_o that_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n be_v of_o more_o than_o a_o private_a interpretation_n 2_o pet._n 1.20_o but_o we_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o put_v no_o other_o interpretation_n on_o it_o but_o what_o we_o can_v make_v plain_a from_o the_o word_n and_o in_o joel_n 3.15_o it_o be_v also_o say_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n shall_v be_v darken_v and_o the_o star_n shall_v withdraw_v their_o shine_a here_o the_o prophet_n may_v have_v a_o reference_n to_o the_o material_a sun_n moon_n and_o star_n which_o by_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v obscure_v by_o his_o brightness_n but_o when_o the_o nation_n come_v to_o have_v no_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n god_n suffer_v a_o spirit_n of_o a_o strong_a delusion_n to_o go_v forth_o 2_o thess_n 2.11_o for_o god_n have_v determine_v that_o those_o that_o will_v not_o deny_v themselves_o for_o he_o shall_v suffer_v by_o he_o for_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v contention_n and_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_a but_o glory_n honour_n and_o peace_n to_o every_o man_n that_o work_v good_a to_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o to_o the_o gentile_a rom._n 2.8,9,10_o for_o there_o will_v be_v a_o redemption_n in_o time_n to_o come_v for_o all_o that_o order_n their_o conversation_n aright_o and_o have_v not_o be_v wilful_a opposer_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o unrighteousness_n and_o though_o it_o be_v those_o who_o come_v in_o heir_n to_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o father_n that_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o great_a glory_n yet_o there_o be_v glory_n and_o salvation_n for_o other_o of_o a_o low_a degree_n and_o though_o the_o jew_n that_o have_v be_v since_o christ_n time_n be_v cast_v off_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o parent_n yet_o not_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o to_o be_v forget_v of_o god_n without_o their_o own_o sin_n do_v occasion_v it_o for_o there_o will_v be_v a_o redemption_n in_o time_n to_o come_v for_o some_o and_o if_o israel_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o parent_n have_v be_v leave_v to_o stumble_v on_o the_o dark_a mountain_n these_o seventeen_o hundred_o year_n no_o wonder_n if_o the_o adopt_a seed_n have_v be_v leave_v to_o stumble_v thereon_o for_o above_o this_o thousand_o year_n for_o it_o be_v israel_n who_o as_o touch_v the_o election_n be_v belove_v for_o their_o father_n sake_n rom._n 11.28_o for_o though_o there_o be_v but_o a_o remnant_n choose_v from_o among_o they_o that_o be_v choose_v according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n verse_n 5._o yet_o they_o be_v all_o god_n choose_v and_o elect_a people_n for_o their_o father_n sake_n isaiah_n 45.4_o and_o this_o god_n do_v because_o he_o love_v their_o father_n because_o they_o have_v walk_v with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n before_o he_o the_o which_o when_o the_o lord_n prove_v israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o do_v not_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v deut._n 31.21_o for_o i_o know_v their_o imagination_n which_o they_o go_v about_o even_o now_o before_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n here_o because_o god_n will_v have_v we_o take_v notice_n when_o it_o be_v he_o know_v it_o therefore_o he_o redouble_v his_o word_n and_o say_v even_o now_o at_o the_o time_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o we_o do_v never_o read_v of_o god_n foreknow_v his_o drown_v of_o the_o world_n till_o he_o see_v the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a and_o then_o it_o be_v 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