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out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n admonish_v we_o what_o a_o fearful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a lord_n his_o foot_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o wool_n but_o his_o hand_n of_o iron_n slow_a to_o wrath_n and_o of_o great_a patience_n before_o he_o come_v to_o punish_v but_o when_o he_o come_v he_o will_v pay_v home_o he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n a_o rod_n of_o iron_n to_o break_v his_o enemy_n in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n 3._o here_o we_o may_v note_v that_o the_o destruction_n of_o great_a blasphemer_n be_v usual_o sudden_a act_v not_o only_o in_o such_o a_o time_n and_o in_o such_o a_o place_n but_o also_o by_o such_o person_n as_o they_o least_o suspect_v as_o job_n speak_v they_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o wealth_n and_o sudden_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n and_o david_n oh_o how_o sudden_o do_v they_o consume_v perish_v and_o come_v to_o a_o fearful_a end_n as_o belshazzar_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o carouse_v haman_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o malice_n herod_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o pride_n julian_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o fury_n sennacherib_n the_o great_a king_n of_o assyria_n the_o terror_n of_o nation_n who_o with_o the_o sole_a of_o his_o foot_n dry_v up_o all_o the_o river_n of_o besiege_a place_n and_o turn_v defence_v city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o idolatry_n for_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o circumstance_n to_o be_v consider_v he_o be_v in_o his_o own_o land_n in_o nintue_n the_o strong_a city_n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o his_o stately_a palace_n the_o most_o invincible_a fortress_n of_o all_o ninive_n in_o his_o royal_a chapel_n the_o most_o secure_a place_n of_o all_o his_o palace_n yet_o it_o so_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n worship_v nisrock_n his_o god_n adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n slay_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n out_o of_o this_o circumstance_n we_o first_o observe_v that_o when_o almighty_a god_n hue_n and_o 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upon_o sin_n bind_v sin_n together_o as_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v add_v to_o bad_a thought_n bad_a word_n and_o to_o bad_a word_n bad_a deed_n until_o the_o thread_n of_o iniquity_n by_o wrthe_v grow_v to_o be_v cordes_n and_o the_o cord_n in_o fine_a become_v so_o great_a as_o cart-rope_n it_o be_v report_v in_o the_o gospel_n history_n that_o christ_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a 25._o jayrus_n daughter_n new_o dead_a the_o 15._o widow_n son_n dead_a and_o wound_v up_o and_o lie_v on_o the_o hearse_n and_o â—…4_n lazarus_n dead_a and_o bury_v and_o stink_a in_o the_o grave_n now_o these_o three_o sort_n of_o course_n as_o domini_fw-la augustine_n note_v be_v three_o sort_n of_o sinner_n sayrus_n daughter_n lie_v dead_a in_o her_o father_n house_n resemble_v all_o those_o that_o sin_n by_o inward_a consent_n the_o widow_n son_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n those_o that_o sin_n by_o outward_a act_n lazarus_n dead_a and_o bury_v four_o day_n those_o that_o sin_n 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of_o the_o cord_n of_o our_o own_o vanity_n so_o st_n paul_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 30._o hence_o many_o be_v weak_a &_o sick_a etc._n etc._n so_o christ_n in_o the_o 5._o saint_n john_n at_o the_o 14._o verse_n behold_v thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_v no_o more_o insinuate_v that_o the_o sore_n of_o the_o body_n come_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o weakness_n from_o wickedness_n all_o infirmity_n from_o iniquity_n woo_v therefore_o dearth_n and_o barrenness_n of_o ground_n be_v a_o main_n string_n of_o god_n whip_n against_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o cordes_n of_o our_o own_o vanity_n 13._o when_o the_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n sin_v against_o i_o by_o commit_v a_o trespass_n then_o will_v i_o stretch_v out_o my_o â—…nd_n upon_o it_o and_o will_v break_v the_o staff_n of_o the_o bread_n thereof_o and_o will_v send_v famine_n upon_o it_o 23_o if_o you_o will_v not_o obey_v i_o and_o hearken_v to_o my_o commandment_n i_o will_v make_v your_o heaven_n as_o iron_n and_o your_o earth_n as_o brass_n your_o strength_n shall_v be_v spend_v in_o vain_a neither_o shall_v your_o land_n give_v she_o increase_v neither_o shall_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o land_n give_v their_o fruit_n woe_n therefore_o extreme_a poverty_n be_v a_o scourge_n too_o but_o the_o wicked_a draw_v his_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o they_o especial_o with_o the_o cart-rope_n of_o their_o own_o iniquity_n for_o while_o they_o waste_v their_o estate_n in_o riot_n and_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o idleness_n no_o wonder_n if_o 11._o poverty_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o a_o travailour_n and_o necessity_n like_o a_o arm_a man_n a_o travailour_n knock_v at_o our_o door_n before_o we_o look_v for_o he_o and_o a_o arm_a man_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o we_o can_v easy_o resist_v he_o and_o therefore_o woe_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n dishonour_v and_o ignominy_n be_v a_o scourge_n likewise_o but_o it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o cord_n of_o our_o own_o vanity_n for_o good_a deed_n be_v the_o very_a matrix_fw-la of_o a_o good_a name_n honest_a and_o honourable_a report_n be_v the_o shadow_n that_o follow_v the_o body_n of_o virtue_n so_o that_o the_o 6._o righteous_a be_v have_v in_o a_o everlasting_a remembrance_n their_o memorial_n be_v bless_v 1._o sweet_a as_o honey_n in_o all_o mouth_n and_o pleasant_a in_o all_o ear_n as_o music_n at_o a_o banquet_n of_o wine_n but_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v pro._n 10._o 7._o their_o memory_n shall_v perish_v with_o they_o psal._n 9_o 6._o and_o therefore_o woe_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n beside_o these_o and_o infinite_a other_o outward_a scourge_n there_o be_v a_o inward_a whip_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v of_o the_o cord_n of_o vanity_n to_o wit_n horror_n and_o hell_n of_o conscience_n for_o albeit_o the_o wicked_a be_v 73._o fat_a and_o lusty_a though_o he_o come_v to_o no_o misfortune_n like_o other_o man_n though_o he_o flourish_v like_o a_o green_a bay-tree_n though_o his_o sheep_n bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o his_o ground_n though_o his_o ox_n be_v strong_a to_o labour_v and_o no_o decay_n in_o his_o cattle_n yet_o intra_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la contra_fw-la est_fw-la howsoever_o it_o be_v without_o he_o he_o have_v that_o within_o he_o which_o be_v against_o he_o so_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o delight_n in_o company_n nor_o solace_v himself_o alone_o neither_o sport_n in_o the_o field_n nor_o rest_n in_o his_o bed_n ut_fw-la every_o where_o his_o manifold_a foul_a sin_n be_v so_o many_o foul_a fiend_n unto_o he_o as_o when_o gain_n have_v slay_v his_o brother_n abel_n albeit_o there_o be_v no_o justice_n or_o constable_n to_o make_v hue_n and_o cry_n after_o he_o as_o luther_n and_o calvin_n expound_v the_o place_n yet_o he_o say_v 14._o