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A89503 A practical commentary, or An exposition with notes on the Epistle of Jude. Delivered (for the most part) in sundry weekly lectures at Stoke-Newington in Middlesex. By Thomas Manton, B.D. and minister of Covent-Garden. Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677. 1657 (1657) Wing M530; Thomason E930_1; ESTC R202855 471,190 600

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prophetical_o speak_v not_o execrat●rily_o as_o a_o threaten_a or_o denunciation_n not_o as_o a_o curse_n for_o they_o have_v go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n cain_n example_n be_v produce_v because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o the_o true_a church_n and_o pure_a service_n of_o god_n gen._n 4._o 16._o cain_n go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o dwell_v etc._n etc._n tertullian_n say_v he_o be_v the_o devil_n patriarch_n the_o first_o root_n of_o the_o carnal_a seed_n or_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o who_o persecution_n begin_v now_o cain_n way_n be_v a_o way_n of_o murder_n he_o slay_v his_o brother_n because_o he_o be_v more_o righteon_n and_o godly_a than_o himself_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 12._o and_o so_o they_o go_v in_o his_o way_n that_o have_v a_o envy_n and_o hatred_n against_o their_o holy_a brethren_n which_o many_o time_n proceed_v so_o far_o as_o violence_n persecution_n and_o murder_n this_o 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19_o in_o gen._n and_o the_o sept._n render_v that_o ge●_n 4._o 12._o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o vagabond_n upon_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v be_v groan_v and_o tremble_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o word_n nod_n the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o sojourn_v be_v by_o interpretation_n agitatio_fw-la commotio_fw-la quake_v or_o tremble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o basil_n seleuc_fw-fr apud_fw-la neiremb_v stromat_fw-la 1._o pag._n 23._o which_o if_o so_o our_o wicked_a quaker_n may_v see_v who_o be_v their_o patriarch_n now_o from_o this_o first_o instance_n observe_v first_o that_o the_o practice_n of_o wicked_a man_n now_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o 1._o wicked_a man_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v still_o the_o same_o circumferunt_fw-la cain_n club_n as_o bucholcer_n speak_v be_v still_o carry_v about_o in_o the_o world_n stain_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n see_v gal._n 4._o 29._o but_o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v 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