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every_o way_n able_a utter_o to_o consume_v and_o destroy_v thou_o thou_o may_v bear_v up_o against_o man_n but_o can_v thou_o bear_v up_o against_o i_o or_o can_v thy_o heart_n endure_v or_o can_v thy_o hand_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v deal_v with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 22._o 14._o or_o two_o not_o as_o a_o man_n i._n e._n not_o with_o that_o clemency_n and_o compassion_n that_o man_n many_o time_n use_v and_o show_v but_o as_o a_o revengeful_a god_n so_o that_o my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n and_o though_o they_o cry_v in_o my_o ear_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n yet_o will_n i_o not_o hear_v they_o ezek._n 8._o 18_o 9_o 10._o thus_o not_o only_o shall_v thou_o not_o find_v the_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n of_o a_o god_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o that_o of_o a_o man_n neither_o will_v i_o meet_v thou_o in_o the_o weakness_n of_o a_o man_n nor_o in_o or_o with_o the_o compassion_n of_o a_o man_n or_o three_o not_o as_o 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the_o sin_n of_o their_o parent_n etc._n etc._n shall_v a_o trumpet_n be_v blow_v in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o people_n not_o be_v afraid_a or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n run_v together_o come_v and_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n else_o all_o be_v like_a to_o share_v in_o the_o judgement_n see_v isa_n 24._o 1_o 2_o 9_o 14_o etc._n etc._n direct_v 2._o speedy_o without_o far_a delay_n for_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o too_o great_a moment_n and_o importance_n to_o admit_v thereof_o there_o be_v no_o demur_v in_o such_o case_n gather_v yourselves_o together_o etc._n etc._n before_o the_o decree_n bring_v forth_o before_o the_o day_n pass_v as_o the_o chaff_n before_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o you_o etc._n etc._n zeph._n 2._o 1_o 2._o thus_o when_o abigail_n go_v to_o meet_v david_n it_o be_v say_v she_o make_v haste_n and_z except_z say_v he_o thou_o have_v haste_v etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 25._o 18_o 34._o and_o thus_o he_o that_o with_o ten_o thousand_o go_v to_o meet_v he_o that_o come_v against_o he_o with_o twenty_o thousand_o while_o the_o other_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a way_n off_o he_o send_v a_o ambassage_n and_o desire_v condition_n of_o peace_n luke_n 14._o 31_o 32._o and_o when_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n against_o israel_n it_o be_v moses_n his_o counsel_n to_o aaron_n to_o go_v quick_o to_o the_o congregation_n and_o make_v atonement_n for_o they_o and_o it_o be_v say_v he_o run_v necessary_a thing_n fall_v not_o under_o deliberation_n but_o require_v present_a expedition_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n still_o put_v we_o upon_o as_o to_o this_o great_a work_n that_o we_o do_v what_o we_o do_v now_o quick_o therefore_o also_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n turn_v you_o even_o to_o i_o etc._n etc._n joel_n 2._o 12._o and_o return_v you_o now_o every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 18._o 11._o today_o if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n agree_v with_o thy_o adversary_n 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for_o sodom_n behold_v now_o i_o have_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n gen._n 18._o 27._o as_o jacob_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o of_o all_o the_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 32._o 10._o as_o job_n behold_v i_o be_o vile_a and_o i_o abhor_v myself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n job_n 40._o 4._o and_o 42._o 6._o as_o daniel_n and_o i_o set_v my_o face_n unto_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o seek_v by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o fast_v and_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n dan._n 9_o 3._o thus_o we_o shall_v meet_v the_o lord_n as_o i_o hint_v before_o as_o jacob_n meet_v his_o incense_a brother_n esau_n he_o bow_v himself_o seven_o time_n to_o the_o ground_n as_o abigail_n david_n she_o fall_v before_o he_o on_o her_o face_n and_o bow_v herself_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n as_o benhadad_n servant_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n with_o sackcloth_n on_o their_o loin_n and_o roaps_o on_o their_o head_n as_o the_o prodigal_a his_o father_n and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n make_v i_o as_o one_o of_o thy_o hire_a servant_n and_o god_n be_v angry_a and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o judgement_n this_o be_v a_o postuâ—e_n very_o suitable_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o when_o he_o be_v humble_v we_o we_o shall_v be_v humble_a and_o that_o when_o he_o be_v lay_v we_o low_o we_o shall_v be_v lowly_a if_o my_o people_n which_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n shall_v
give_v jacob_n for_o a_o spoil_n and_o israel_n to_o the_o robber_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n he_o against_o who_o we_o have_v sin_v &_o c_o and_o the_o lord_n still_o observe_v what_o he_o do_v in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o set_v down_o and_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v a_o catalogue_n of_o his_o judgement_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o mercy_n and_o of_o people_n deportment_n under_o they_o how_o they_o carry_v it_o as_o here_o in_o this_o chapter_n the_o lord_n declare_v all_o he_o have_v do_v and_o all_o their_o incorrigibleness_n notwithstanding_o yet_o have_v you_o not_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o jer._n 8._o 6_o i_o hearken_v and_o hear_v but_o they_o speak_v not_o aright_o no_o man_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o wickedness_n say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v every_o one_o turn_v to_o his_o course_n as_o the_o horse_n rush_n into_o the_o battle_n use_v 1_o let_v we_o then_o in_o all_o that_o be_v do_v see_v own_o and_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n hand_n and_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o the_o same_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v do_v mic._n 6._o 9_o the_o lord_n voice_n cry_v unto_o the_o city_n and_o the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v see_v thy_o name_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v see_v thou_o and_o own_o thy_o hand_n in_o what_o be_v do_v than_o not_o do_v of_o which_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o and_o threaten_v isa_n 26._o 11_o lord_n when_o thy_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o they_o will_v not_o see_v but_o they_o shall_v see_v etc._n etc._n 2._o let_v we_o turn_v to_o he_o that_o smite_v and_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n as_o he_o often_o invite_v hosea_n 14._o 1_o o_o israel_n return_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n take_v with_o you_o word_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o etc._n etc._n so_o joel_n 2._o 12_o therefore_o also_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n turn_v you_o even_o to_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o seek_v you_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v amos_n 5._o 4_o 6._o and_o this_o the_o lord_n expect_v hosea_n 15_o in_o their_o affliction_n they_o will_v seek_v i_o early_o lord_n in_o trouble_n have_v they_o visitod_v thou_o isa_n 26._o 16._o and_o people_v not_o do_v of_o this_o be_v the_o great_a matter_n and_o ground_n of_o his_o complaint_n and_o it_o roll_v so_o in_o his_o thought_n that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o as_o it_o be_v to_o digest_v it_o as_o here_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v five_o time_n together_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o lord_n complaint_n yet_o have_v you_o not_o return_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 6._o so_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o so_o elsewhere_o hosea_n 11._o 7_o though_o they_o call_v they_o to_o the_o most_o high_a none_o at_o all_o will_v exalt_v he_o they_o look_v after_o and_o mind_v other_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o help_n isa_n 22._o 8_o thou_o do_v look_v in_o that_o day_n to_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o they_o think_v in_o this_o they_o be_v very_o wise_a and_o politic_a but_o they_o neglect_v the_o main_a to_o look_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o seek_v and_o turn_v to_o he_o ver_fw-la 11_o 12_o 23._o and_o for_o this_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o bring_v upon_o they_o final_a ruin_n for_o all_o this_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o for_o the_o people_n turn_v not_o to_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o neither_o do_v they_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o from_o israel_n head_n and_o tail_n branch_n and_o rush_v in_o one_o day_n isa_n 9_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o therefore_o as_o ever_o we_o will_v prevent_v our_o own_o and_o the_o nation_n ruin_n let_v we_o speed_o set_v upon_o this_o yea_o and_o encourage_v one_o another_o to_o this_o as_o the_o best_a course_n we_o can_v take_v as_o the_o best_a way_n we_o can_v go_v as_o those_o hosea_n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3_o come_v say_v they_o 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