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be_v mat._n 24._o 1_o 2._o and_o jesus_n go_v out_o and_o depart_v from_o the_o temple_n and_o his_o disciple_n 2._o mat._n 24._o 1_o 2._o come_v to_o he_o to_o show_v he_o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o jâ—sus_n say_v unto_o they_o see_v you_o not_o all_o these_o thing_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v leave_v here_o one_o stone_n upon_o another_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v throw_v dâ—wn_n in_o these_o word_n christ_n do_v foretell_v the_o utter_a destruction_n and_o devastation_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o titus_n and_o the_o râ—man_n army_n waste_v all_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o evening_n with_o the_o ground_n that_o magnificent_a temple_n and_o city_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o jud._n see_v joseph_n l._n 7._o c._n 9_o 10_o 18._o d._n bâ—l._n jud._n world_n though_o titus_n by_o a_o strict_a edict_n at_o first_o storm_v of_o the_o city_n forbid_v the_o deface_v of_o the_o temple_n yet_o the_o soldier_n 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faâ—illime_n incenditur_fw-la pertinacissime_fw-la fervet_fw-la etc._n etc._n dâ—ffiâ—â—lâ—ime_fw-la extinguitur_fw-la it_o be_v easy_o kindle_v violent_o fuel_v and_o hardly_o extinguish_v brimstone_n and_o all_o that_o vast_a quantity_n of_o sulphureous_a fiery_a matter_n by_o which_o those_o rich_a and_o populous_a city_n be_v â—urned_v into_o ruinous_a heap_n be_v never_o produce_v by_o naturâ—l_a cause_n nor_o after_o a_o natural_a manner_n no_o culinary_a fire_n be_v so_o speedy_a in_o its_o consumption_n but_o immediate_o by_o god_n own_o miraculous_a power_n and_o almighty_a aim_n but_o thâ—_n fire_n that_o have_v lay_v london_n in_o ash_n be_v no_o such_o miraculous_a or_o extraordinary_a fire_n but_o such_o a_o fire_n which_o divine_a providence_n permit_v and_o suffer_v to_o be_v kindle_v and_o carry_v on_o by_o such_o mean_n instrument_n and_o concur_v circumstance_n as_o have_v bury_v our_o glory_n under_o heap_n of_o ash_n but_o second_o the_o fire_n that_o fall_v upon_o sodomâ—â—d_a â—â—d_z gomâ—rrah_n consume_v not_o only_o the_o great_a part_n of_o thosâ—_n city_n but_o the_o whole_a city_n yea_o and_o not_o only_a sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n but_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a except_o zoar_v which_o be_v to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o lot_n but_o the_o fire_n of_o london_n have_v not_o destroy_v the_o whole_a city_n of_o london_n many_o hundred_o may_v i_o noâ—_n say_v thousand_o house_n be_v yet_o stand_v as_o monument_n of_o divine_a power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o suburb_n be_v yet_o preserve_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n of_o england_n be_v yet_o compass_v about_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n and_o i_o hope_v will_v be_v reserve_v by_o a_o gracious_a providence_n as_o shelter_n as_o sanctuary_n and_o as_o hide_v place_n to_o poor_a england_n distress_a inhabitant_n but_o three_o the_o fire_n that_o fall_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n do_v consume_v some_o not_o only_a 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so_o great_a that_o they_o exceed_v all_o credit_n among_o their_o neighbour_n nation_n stay_v on_o she_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n sustain_v no_o long_a siege_n from_o foreign_a force_n neither_o be_v they_o keep_v long_o in_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n in_o pain_n and_o misery_n but_o thâ—y_o be_v quick_o and_o sudden_o and_o instant_o dispatch_v out_o of_o this_o world_n into_o another_o world_n man_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o destroy_n of_o sodom_n no_o mortal_a instrument_n do_v cooperate_v in_o that_o work_n god_n by_o his_o own_o immediate_a power_n overthrow_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n sodom_n be_v very_o strange_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o turn_v upside_o down_o as_o in_o a_o moment_n by_o god_n own_o hand_n without_o the_o help_n of_o arm_a soldier_n whereas_o the_o chaldean_n army_n continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n vex_v and_o plague_v the_o poor_a people_n of_o god_n now_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o punishment_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o great_a punishment_n than_o the_o punishment_n of_o sodom_n that_o be_v overthrow_v as_o in_o a_o moment_n but_o that_o fire_n that_o have_v turn_v london_n into_o a_o heap_n of_o ash_n be_v such_o a_o fire_n that_o be_v carry_v on_o gradual_o and_o that_o la_v four_o day_n god_n give_v the_o citizen_n time_n to_o mourn_v over_o their_o sin_n to_o repent_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o everlasting_a strength_n and_o to_o mâ—ke_v peace_n with_o god_n but_o five_o and_o last_o sodom_n and_o gomorrahs_n judgement_n be_v term_v eternal_a fire_n which_o expression_n as_o it_o refer_v to_o thâ—_n 7._o judas_n 7._o place_n themselves_o do_v import_n that_o they_o be_v irrecoverablâ—_n destroy_v by_o fire_n so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v lie_v eternal_o waste_v those_o monstrous_a sinner_n of_o sodom_n have_v turn_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n into_o shame_n and_o therefore_o god_n will_v turn_v they_o both_o into_o a_o hell_n here_o and_o a_o hell_n hereafter_o god_n will_v punish_v unusual_a sinner_n with_o unusual_a judgement_n the_o punishment_n by_o this_o fire_n be_v last_a yea_o everlasting_a it_o be_v a_o stand_a monument_n 23_o deut._n 29._o 23_o of_o god_n high_a displeasure_n we_o never_o read_v that_o ever_o god_n repent_v himself_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n those_o city_n be_v under_o a_o perpetual_a destruction_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n if_o we_o will_v give_v credit_n to_o author_n of_o great_a credit_n and_o reputation_n it_o well_o etc._n strabo_n solinus_n tacitus_n plinius_n josâ—phus_n etc._n etc._n become_v the_o wise_a and_o best_a of_o christian_n serious_o to_o consider_v how_o god_n set_v forth_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o church_n enemy_n isa_n 34._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o for_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n vengeance_n and_o the_o year_n of_o recompense_n for_o the_o controversy_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o stream_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n and_o the_o dust_n thereof_o into_o brimstone_n and_o the_o land_n thereof_o shall_v become_v burn_a pitch_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v night_n nor_o day_n the_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o ever_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n it_o shall_v lie_v waste_n none_o shall_v pass_v through_o it_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n shall_v possess_v it_o the_o owl_n also_o and_o the_o raven_n shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o and_o he_o shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n and_o the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n in_o these_o word_n you_o have_v a_o rhetorical_a description_n of_o that_o extreme_a devastation_n that_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o way_n of_o allusion_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomoâ—rah_n but_o i_o hope_v lâ—ndons_n doom_n be_v not_o such_o for_o god_n have_v give_v to_o thousand_o of_o her_o inhabitant_n a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n 10._o zech._n 12._o 10._o which_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o at_o the_o long_o run_v they_o shall_v certain_o carry_v the_o day_n with_o god_n i_o have_v faith_n enough_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v give_v london_n mourner_n beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n and_o that_o london_n may_v yet_o be_v call_v 3._o isa_n 61._o 3._o a_o city_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v i_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v one_o day_n say_v to_o london_n arise_v shine_v for_o the_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 2._o isa_n 60._o 1_o 2._o rise_v upon_o thou_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o be_v evident_a enough_o that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o great_a mixture_n of_o mercy_n in_o that_o fiery_a 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12._o eccles_n 9_o 18._o one_o sinner_n destroy_v much_o good_a o_o then_o what_o a_o world_n of_o good_a will_v a_o rabble_n of_o sinner_n destroy_v prince_n and_o people_n continue_v to_o do_v wicked_o together_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v consume_v together_o zeph._n 1._o 12._o i_o will_v search_v jerusalem_n with_o candle_n and_o punish_v the_o man_n that_o be_v settle_v on_o their_o lees_n that_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o do_v good_a neither_o will_v he_o do_v evil_a verse_n 13._o therefore_o their_o good_n shall_v become_v a_o booty_n and_o their_o house_n a_o desolation_n verse_n 17._o and_o i_o will_v bring_v distress_n upon_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v walk_v like_o blind_a man_n because_o they_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o as_o dust_n and_o their_o flesh_n as_o the_o dung_n verse_n 18_o neither_o their_o silver_n nor_o their_o gold_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o 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