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seven_o seal_n 8.3.5_o rev._n 8.3.5_o present_o follow_v voice_n and_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n and_o a_o earthquake_n 4.31_o act._n 4.31_o when_o peter_n and_o john_n be_v return_v from_o their_o persecutor_n to_o their_o own_o company_n 15.25_o act._n 15.25_o they_o betake_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o end_v but_o the_o place_n be_v shake_v where_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o and_o when_o paul_n and_o silas_n pray_v and_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n in_o the_o prison_n and_o in_o the_o stock_n sudden_o say_v the_o text_n there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prison_n be_v shake_v and_o immediate_o all_o the_o door_n be_v open_v and_o every_o one_o bond_n be_v loose_v and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n draw_v his_o sword_n and_o will_v have_v kill_v himself_o and_o do_v we_o think_v now_o that_o all_o the_o prayer_n that_o have_v be_v make_v within_o these_o few_o year_n by_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n 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and_o dreadful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o to_o do_v as_o jâ—holadâ—_n do_v after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o wicked_a woman_n athaliah_n 11.18_o athaliah_n 〈◊〉_d king_n 11.18_o for_o he_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o break_v the_o altar_n and_o image_n of_o baal_n in_o piece_n thorough_o but_o to_o return_v the_o witness_n you_o see_v must_v be_v slay_v not_o in_o the_o street_n but_o street_n i._n e._n in_o some_o one_o remarkable_a country_n under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o which_o have_v not_o cast_v off_o his_o government_n though_o yet_o there_o must_v be_v so_o much_o of_o protestancy_n and_o testimony_n against_o papal_a usurpation_n and_o imposition_n and_o for_o the_o kingly_a power_n of_o christ_n in_o and_o over_o his_o church_n as_o will_v be_v a_o fit_a object_n for_o persecution_n even_o unto_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o witness_n i_o know_v there_o be_v such_o as_o like_v not_o to_o have_v this_o slaughter_n so_o narrow_o confine_v whereas_o the_o text_n be_v express_v for_o some_o particular_a street_n and_o there_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v reason_n for_o it_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v thus_o limit_v 1._o because_o if_o the_o slaughter_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n i._n e._n in_o all_o the_o country_n under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o beast_n there_o will_v be_v a_o very_a large_a testimony_n and_o the_o witness_n will_v be_v numerous_a who_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o paucity_n 11.3_o paucity_n rev._n 11.3_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v two_o for_o the_o testimony_n must_v be_v but_o little_a and_o narrow_a when_o the_o witness_n be_v slay_v as_o it_o be_v never_o very_o large_a before_o 2._o if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v in_o all_o country_n where_o the_o beast_n have_v to_o do_v where_o shall_v we_o find_v those_o kindred_n tongue_n and_o nation_n that_o must_v hinder_v their_o burial_n for_o as_o concern_v these_o hinderer_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o middle_a sort_n of_o people_n 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in_o hand_n by_o pase_v through_o the_o several_a street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n and_o rational_o consider_v which_o of_o they_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o commit_v this_o martyricide_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o especial_o weigh_v withal_o what_o the_o testimony_n must_v be_v upon_o which_o the_o witness_n must_v be_v slay_v viz._n such_o as_o assert_v and_o exalt_v the_o kingly_a power_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n as_o you_o hear_v but_o now_o in_o the_o second_o particular_a now_o this_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o witness_n must_v be_v slay_v in_o some_o one_o particular_a and_o eminent_a street_n and_o not_o in_o all_o the_o whole_a dition_z and_z dominion_n of_o the_o beast_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o former_a slaughter_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v in_o many_o country_n and_o near_o about_o the_o same_o time_n be_v not_o the_o slaughter_n that_o we_o be_v here_o enquire_v into_o for_o i_o have_v read_v of_o many_o hundred_o of_o thousand_o slay_v in_o several_a 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