o_o assyrian_n the_o rod_n of_o my_o anger_n psal_n 17._o 14_o from_o man_n which_o be_v thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n by_o which_o and_o with_o which_o our_o heavenly_a father_n do_v correct_v we_o they_o not_o have_v the_o least_o power_n of_o themselves_o to_o beat_v and_o bustet_fw-la to_o afflict_v and_o scourge_v for_o have_v they_o they_o will_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a when_o their_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o psal_n 124_o 3._o 129._o 2._o 2._o that_o when_o they_o do_v their_o worst_a execute_v their_o commission_n with_o the_o keen_a edge_n of_o exasperate_v violence_n and_o bloody_a cruelty_n whet_v on_o and_o sharpen_v by_o hellish_a fury_n and_o humane_a malice_n yet_o can_v they_o only_o kill_v our_o body_n luk._n 12._o 4._o which_o must_v of_o necessity_n die_v heb._n 9_o 27._o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v 3._o that_o although_o they_o aim_v at_o nothing_o less_o yet_o their_o scourge_v of_o we_o tend_v to_o our_o great_a good_a rom._n 8._o 28._o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n 4._o that_o these_o bedlam_n beast_n and_o bark_a belial_n shall_v severe_o smart_v for_o grieve_v we_o for_o as_o a_o tender-hearted_a father_n when_o he_o have_v sufficient_o correct_v his_o child_n rent_n and_o tear_n the_o rod_n in_o piece_n throw_n and_o cast_v it_o from_o he_o with_o indignation_n or_o into_o the_o fire_n to_o be_v consume_v even_o so_o deal_v our_o compassionate_a father_n with_o these_o his_o rod_n witness_n pharaoh_n ahab_n jezabel_n saul_n achitophel_n haman_n yea_o all_o the_o savage_a and_o bloody_a persecutor_n of_o god_n people_n from_o their_o great_a grandfather_n cain_n with_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v sore_o displease_v for_o he_o be_v but_o a_o little_a displease_v with_o his_o child_n and_o they_o help_v forward_o the_o affliction_n zach._n 1._o 15._o the_o lord_n be_v wrath_n with_o his_o people_n he_o give_v they_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o show_v they_o no_o mercy_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 47._o 6._o take_v a_o view_n of_o god_n visible_a revenge_n in_o this_o life_n upon_o the_o barbarous_a and_o savage_a persecutor_n of_o his_o people_n in_o all_o age_n the_o bloody_a egyptian_n which_o drown_v the_o newborn_a babe_n of_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n be_v by_o he_o drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 14._o 28._o jezabel_n thirst_v after_o and_o greedy_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n prophet_n become_v meat_n and_o drink_n to_o the_o dog_n of_o jezreel_n 2_o king_n 9_o 36._o iâ—ash_n who_o command_v his_o servant_n to_o slay_v zachariah_n the_o son_n of_o jehejada_n be_v slay_v himself_o by_o his_o servant_n 2_o chron._n 24._o 21_o 25._o antiochus_n that_o barbarous_a beast_n who_o have_v torment_v other_o man_n bowel_n with_o many_o and_o strange_a torment_n be_v plague_v with_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o bowel_n which_o be_v remediless_a and_o sore_a torment_n of_o the_o inward_a part_n etc._n etc._n 2._o maccab._n 9_o 5_o 6._o yea_o all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n be_v much_o pain_v ver_fw-la 7._o the_o worm_n rise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o wicked_a man_n and_o while_o he_o live_v in_o sorrow_n and_o pain_n his_o flesh_n fall_v away_o and_o the_o filthiness_n of_o his_o smell_n be_v noisome_a to_o all_o his_o army_n so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v endure_v to_o carry_v he_o for_o his_o intolerable_a stink_n 9_o 10._o and_o then_o this_o murderer_n and_o blasphemer_n have_v suffer_v most_o grievous_o as_o he_o entreat_v other_o man_n so_o die_v he_o a_o miserable_a death_n in_o a_o strange_a country_n in_o the_o mountain_n 28._o the_o herodian_a family_n by_o who_o cruel_a commandment_n the_o harmless_a infant_n john_n the_o baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n s_o james_n be_v martyr_v plague_v with_o doleful_a &_o dreadful_a destruction_n herod_n the_o great_a beside_o the_o many_o misery_n and_o tragical_a calamity_n which_o befall_v his_o family_n he_o be_v smite_v with_o a_o disease_n so_o hidcous_a and_o horrible_a that_o manifest_v the_o lord_n wrathful_a revenge_n for_o his_o bloody_a and_o crimson_a cry_v cruelty_n from_o that_o time_n sickness_n do_v quick_o take_v his_o whole_a body_n and_o make_v it_o subject_a joseph_n eusâ—b_n hist_o liâ—_n 1_o c._n 9_o p._n 10._o ex_fw-la joseph_n to_o sundry_a grief_n for_o he_o have_v a_o burn_a fever_n a_o intolerable_a itch_n over_o the_o whole_a skin_n continual_a pain_n of_o the_o fundament_n about_o his_o foot_n as_o it_o be_v dropsy_n swell_n a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o bladder_n rottenness_n of_o the_o privy_a member_n full_a of_o worm_n beside_o often_o and_o difficult_a breathe_n coivulsion_n of_o all_o the_o member_n so_o that_o they_o that_o be_v inspire_v from_o above_o say_v that_o these_o sickness_n be_v a_o revengement_n and_o this_o monster_n of_o man_n know_v how_o he_o be_v hate_v for_o his_o cruelty_n command_v that_o the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v imprison_v and_o slay_v at_o his_o death_n that_o so_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v force_v to_o lament_v at_o the_o same_o 2._o herod_n antipas_n that_o notable_a hypocrite_n who_o behead_v 12._o euseb_n lib._n 1._o c._n 11._o pag._n 12._o john_n and_o deride_v christ_n a_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n and_o truth_n be_v vanquish_v and_o banish_v with_o herodias_n to_o vienna_n 3._o herod_n agrippa_n a_o violent_a persecutor_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n ibid._n act_v 12._o be_v smite_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o eat_v with_o worm_n pilate_n that_o wicked_a judge_n who_o condemn_v our_o bless_a saviour_n 221._o micrel_n de_fw-fr eccl._n mos_fw-la pag._n 221._o be_v call_v home_o again_o to_o rome_n lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o his_o dead_a body_n be_v torment_v by_o spirit_n after_o a_o dreadful_a manner_n etc._n etc._n nâ—ro_n that_o infernal_a fury_n breathe_v out_o rigorous_a and_o rage_a persecution_n against_o god_n people_n after_o divers_a dreadful_a distress_n hear_v that_o he_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o senate_n a_o enemy_n 249._o sueton._n nero_n 6._o pag._n 249._o and_o be_v seek_v for_o to_o be_v punish_v after_o the_o ancient_a custom_n namely_o his_o neck_n to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o gallows_n and_o his_o body_n be_v naked_a to_o be_v beat_v to_o death_n with_o rod_n he_o slay_v himself_o domitian_n as_o eusebius_n report_v a_o great_a persecutor_n of_o the_o 315._o sueton._n dom._n 12._o pag._n 315._o church_n of_o god_n be_v slay_v in_o his_o chamber_n by_o his_o own_o servant_n his_o wife_n domitia_n be_v privy_a thereunto_o and_o his_o dead_a body_n be_v contemptuous_o carry_v out_o by_o the_o bearer_n of_o dead_a body_n like_o a_o cutthroat_n trajan_n hadrian_n and_o antoninus_n not_o only_o taste_v of_o but_o also_o drink_v deep_a of_o the_o lord_n cup_n of_o plague_n and_o punishment_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o saint_n which_o they_o with_o such_o beastly_a and_o greedy_a cruelty_n and_o immanity_n have_v shed_v as_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n 204_o soc._n eccl._n hist_n lib._n 1._o c._n 1_o p._n 204_o severus_n betray_v and_o slay_v by_o his_o own_o soldier_n decius_z before_o he_o have_v reign_v two_o year_n be_v slay_v with_o 81._o juseb_n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o pag._n 81._o his_o child_n valerianus_n his_o fearful_a end_n be_v thus_o set_v down_o by_o constantine_n in_o his_o oration_n to_o the_o saint_n also_o thou_o valerianus_n show_v 113._o pag._n 113._o the_o same_o cruelty_n on_o god_n servant_n have_v determine_v as_o it_o be_v before_o all_o man_n eye_n the_o just_a and_o holy_a judgement_n of_o god_n when_o thou_o be_v take_v captive_a and_o bind_v waist_n lead_v clothe_v in_o purple_a and_o other_o like_a kingly_a apparel_n and_o after_o by_o sapores_fw-la the_o king_n of_o the_o persian_n be_v command_v to_o have_v thy_o skin_n pluck_v off_o and_o thou_o to_o be_v powder_v with_o salt_n thou_o have_v set_v up_o before_o all_o man_n eye_n a_o everlasting_a sign_n of_o thy_o calamity_n dioclesian_n under_o who_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o grievous_a ibid._n ibid._n persecution_n direful_a and_o deserve_a destruction_n for_o his_o cruelty_n against_o the_o member_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v describe_v in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v in_o the_o same_o oration_n galerius_n be_v kill_v with_o a_o ulcer_n in_o his_o privy_a member_n 12â—_n 〈…〉_o rel_n p._n 12â—_n full_a of_o worm_n and_o most_o loathsome_a with_o a_o deadly_a stink_n maximinus_n vanquish_v by_o licinius_n be_v plague_v of_o god_n as_o follow_v therefore_o a_o torment_n send_v by_o the_o special_a appointment_n of_o god_n do_v sudden_o take_v he_o take_v its_o beginning_n from_o his_o flesh_n and_o make_v its_o progress_n even_o to_o his_o soul_n for_o a_o sudden_a matter_a happen_v to_o he_o in_o the_o in_o most_o secret_n of_o
of_o esau_n at_o his_o return_n home_o the_o defile_n of_o his_o daughter_n dinah_n simeon_n and_o levy_n tyrannical_a cruelty_n the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o firstborn_a reuben_n the_o evil_a tiding_n of_o his_o son_n by_o his_o best_a belove_a joseph_n and_o of_o the_o lamentable_a loss_n of_o his_o darling_n joseph_n judahs_n marriage_n with_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n and_o shameless_a incest_n with_o his_o daughter_n thamar_n the_o heavy_a and_o hideous_a news_n from_o egypt_n that_o simeon_n be_v in_o prison_n the_o money_n restore_v and_o that_o benjamin_n must_v go_v etc._n etc._n 2._o david_n that_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n his_o life_n accompany_v with_o much_o hardness_n the_o distasteful_a disdain_n of_o his_o brother_n saul_n continual_a hatred_n and_o persecution_n the_o scandalous_a slander_n and_o false_a accusation_n of_o saul_n perverse_a parasite_n merab_n give_v from_o he_o michal_n give_v to_o ensnare_v he_o his_o often_o discomfit_v discovery_n to_o saul_n by_o doeg_n and_o the_o ziphim_n the_o malice_n and_o war_n of_o enemy_n division_n of_o his_o people_n and_o their_o destruction_n by_o the_o pestilence_n the_o mock_n of_o michal_n and_o the_o revile_n of_o shimei_n amnons_n foul_a fact_n and_o fearful_a fall_n absolom_n prodigious_a rebellion_n and_o infamous_a incest_n the_o death_n of_o his_o chief_a captain_n and_o revolt_v of_o his_o chief_a counselor_n his_o shameful_a reproach_n grievous_a sickness_n etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v he_o thankful_a confident_a hope_v constant_a and_o patient_a 3._o job_n like_o who_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n a_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n fear_v god_n and_o eschew_v evil_a endure_v abundance_n of_o hardness_n for_o when_o god_n have_v open_v a_o gap_n to_o satan_n leave_v job_n substance_n to_o his_o merciless_a cruelty_n the_o devil_n rob_v he_o of_o his_o fifty_o yoke_n of_o ox_n and_o fifty_o she_o ass_n by_o the_o sabean_o spoil_n he_o of_o his_o seven_o thousand_o sheep_n by_o fire_n take_v away_o his_o three_o thousand_o camel_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n bereave_v he_o of_o his_o seven_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n by_o tempestuous_a wind_n overturning_a the_o house_n of_o banquet_v and_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o great_a household_n those_o four_o messenger_n of_o evil_a tiding_n and_o some_o few_o other_o except_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a mean_n and_o all_o in_o one_o day_n and_o after_o when_o the_o devil_n move_v god_n against_o he_o and_o get_v leave_v to_o show_v his_o utmost_a force_n and_o fury_n against_o he_o his_o life_n be_v save_v his_o body_n be_v smite_v and_o surcharge_v with_o sore_a and_o smart_a bile_n and_o botch_n from_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n chap._n 2._o 7._o his_o wife_n tempt_v he_o ver._n 10._o his_o friend_n be_v miserable_a comforter_n 16._o 2._o his_o brethren_n and_o acquaintance_n be_v estrange_v from_o he_o 19_o 13._o his_o inward_a friend_n abhor_v he_o ver._n 19_o his_o wife_n and_o servant_n account_v he_o a_o stranger_n ver._n 15_o 16_o 17._o young_a child_n despise_v he_o ver._n 18._o base_a fool_n and_o unworthy_a vile_a one_o scorn_v and_o deride_v he_o chap._n 30._o his_o grief_n and_o calamity_n be_v heavy_a than_o the_o sand_n chap._n 6._o 2_o 3._o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v within_o he_o the_o poison_n whereof_o do_v drink_v up_o his_o spirit_n ver_n 4._o his_o flesh_n be_v clothe_v with_o worm_n and_o clod_n of_o dust_n his_o skin_n be_v break_v and_o become_v loathsome_a 7._o 5._o he_o be_v full_a of_o toss_n too_o and_o fro_o scare_v with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v with_o vision_n 4._o 14_o etc._n etc._n i_o may_v instance_n in_o jonah_n elijah_n and_o who_o not_o but_o i_o will_v enlarge_v myself_o to_o name_n but_o one_o more_o 2._o christ_n jesus_n our_o captain_n and_o commander_n who_o life_n be_v general_o contemptible_a as_o a_o servant_n curse_a as_o a_o sinner_n load_v with_o misery_n and_o accustom_a to_o hardness_n from_o his_o birth_n to_o his_o burial_n his_o parentage_n be_v poor_a his_o birth_n without_o honour_n his_o company_n be_v cattle_n his_o chamber_n a_o stable_n and_o his_o cradle_n a_o cratch_n luke_n 2._o 7._o his_o life_n without_o ease_n persecute_v by_o herod_n be_v but_o a_o babe_n drive_v into_o exile_n be_v but_o a_o infant_n matth._n 2._o 13_o 16._o his_o body_n be_v enfeeble_v with_o watch_v and_o fast_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o his_o soul_n afflict_v with_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n but_o especial_o at_o his_o death_n beside_o those_o terrible_a conflict_n of_o his_o with_o god_n wrath_n in_o his_o agony_n and_o passion_n beside_o his_o buffet_n and_o scourge_n nail_v pierce_a and_o crucify_a how_o be_v his_o unsupportable_a suffering_n amplify_v and_o enlarge_v in_o regard_n of_o 1._o the_o person_n afflict_v 1_o their_o number_n be_v great_a uncertain_a and_o indefinite_a 2._o their_o several_a sort_n be_v various_a passenger_n too_o and_o from_o jerusalem_n matth_n 27._o 39_o high-priest_n ver._n 41._o scribe_n 41._o elder_n 41._o pharisee_n 62._o and_o thief_n 45._o 3._o their_o nature_n be_v brutish_a barbarous_a bloody_a cruel_a spiteful_a malicious_a scornful_a and_o disgraceful_a 38._o to_o 45._o 4._o their_o condition_n be_v base_a ver._n 39_o 44._o and_o honourable_a 42._o bond_n 44_o and_o free_a 39_o 42._o learned_a 42._o and_o unlearned_a 39_o civil_a 42_o and_o ecclesiastical_a 42._o religious_a ver._n 42._o and_o profane_a 39_o 44._o 5._o their_o drift_n be_v to_o bring_v into_o oblivion_n hatred_n and_o utter_a contempt_n the_o person_n office_n doctrine_n and_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o provoke_v and_o instigate_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o murmur_v impatience_n and_o grudge_n to_o presumptuous_a tempt_a of_o god_n to_o distrustful_a doubtfulness_n and_o desperation_n 6._o and_o their_o behaviour_n be_v 1_o unseemly_a and_o uncomely_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n some_o of_o they_o be_v ruler_n and_o profession_n it_o be_v holy_a and_o religious_a they_o be_v scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o 2_o impious_a and_o ungodly_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o speech_n it_o be_v spiteful_a and_o reproachful_a and_o gesture_n it_o be_v scornful_a and_o disdainful_a ver._n 40_o 41_o 42_o 44._o 39_o 2._o of_o the_o place_n mount_v clavery_n the_o high_a way_n plain_a field_n and_o place_n of_o passage_n too_o and_o fro_o 3._o of_o the_o time_n it_o be_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o dreadful_a and_o dismal_a death_n in_o his_o great_a and_o extreme_a misery_n in_o his_o heavy_a passion_n last_o and_o grievous_a agony_n when_o he_o be_v weary_v and_o as_o it_o be_v wear_v out_o with_o god_n suffering_n when_o he_o be_v wound_v with_o the_o arrow_n of_o god_n wrath_n when_o he_o be_v most_o to_o be_v comfort_v and_o pity_v but_o do_v not_o the_o misery_n and_o persecution_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n expire_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o then_o cease_v no_o such_o matter_n peter_n and_o john_n be_v imprison_v threaten_a act._n 4._o and_o beat_v 5._o 40._o the_o proto-martyr_n steven_n be_v stone_v 7._o great_a persecution_n be_v raise_v against_o the_o church_n chap._n 8._o james_n be_v behead_v and_o peter_n imprison_v 12._o paul_n be_v persecute_v from_o iconium_n and_o stone_v at_o lystra_n chap._n 14._o paul_n and_o silas_n be_v whip_v and_o imprison_v at_o philippi_n 16._o paul_n be_v persecute_v at_o thessalonica_n 17._o take_v and_o bind_v at_o jerusalem_n 21._o buffet_v and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o felix_n 23._o accuse_v false_o by_o tortullus_fw-la and_o the_o jew_n 25._o and_o by_o he_o send_v a_o dangerous_a voyage_n prisoner_n to_o rome_n descend_v a_o little_a low_o and_o from_o saint_n johns_n time_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n see_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o godly_a 1._o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o belove_a city_n and_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 20._o 9_o 21._o 2._o god_n tabernacle_n and_o his_o habitation_n 21._o 3._o the_o lamb_n wife_n 19_o 7._o 21._o 9_o the_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n have_v the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n and_o upon_o her_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o twelve_o star_n 12._o 1._o lead_v by_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n 7._o 17._o have_v god_n and_o his_o christ_n to_o rule_v she_o 1._o 1._o 22._o 3._o be_v to_o be_v tread_v down_o 11._o 2._o forty_o month_n or_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o day_n be_v to_o slay_v and_o escape_v into_o the_o wilderness_n as_o the_o israelite_n slee_v from_o pharaoh_n 12._o 6._o where_o she_o be_v to_o be_v hide_v and_o nourish_v be_v persecute_v by_o the_o beast_n and_o dragon_n 11._o 7._o and_o overcome_v 13._o 7._o although_o afterward_o she_o prevail_v 17._o 14._o 19_o 19_o 2._o the_o preacher_n of_o christ_n
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call_n station_n or_o stand_v allow_v allot_v and_o approve_v of_o by_o he_o 1._o sure_o i_o be_o the_o word_n of_o god_n exact_o enjoin_v all_o man_n to_o live_v and_o labour_v in_o some_o certain_a call_n gen._n 3._o 19_o 2._o 15._o job_n 5._o 7._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 10._o 2._o sure_o i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n exquisite_o enforce_v the_o saâ—e_v jon._n 1._o 8._o 3._o sure_o i_o be_o the_o glorious_a angel_n have_v their_o assign_a action_n and_o appoint_a employment_n psal_n 103._o 20._o 4._o sure_o i_o be_o that_o christ_n our_o chieftain_n and_o commander_n from_o the_o cradle_n to_o the_o cross_n be_v continual_o conversant_a in_o and_o about_o his_o call_n mar._n 6._o 3._o 5._o sure_o i_o be_o that_o god_n himself_o create_v the_o first_o six_o day_n and_o that_o he_o have_v preserve_v support_v and_o govern_v the_o universal_a world_n ever_o since_o 6._o sure_o i_o be_o that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n do_v sharp_o and_o severe_o plague_v and_o punish_v idle_a and_o unprofitable_a servant_n mat._n 26._o 30._o and_o that_o he_o do_v rich_o remunerate_v and_o abundant_o reward_v only_o painful_a &_o loyal_a labourer_n in_o his_o vineyard_n mat._n 20._o 8_o and_o do_v thou_o a_o man_n make_v to_o labour_n teach_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o labour_n and_o press_v hereunto_o by_o the_o extant_a example_n of_o creature_n man_n and_o angel_n and_o the_o unparaleld_a example_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o father_n live_v in_o slothful_a lithernesse_n and_o lawless_a idleness_n and_o do_v not_o thou_o profess_v thyself_o to_o be_v christ_n servant_n and_o soldier_n labour_n serve_v and_o fight_v in_o some_o select_a station_n and_o stand_v under_o such_o a_o lord_n captain_n and_o commander_n every_o man_n be_v appoint_v his_o vocation_n to_o one_o this_o to_o another_o that_o say_v bishop_n hooper_n and_o of_o calling_n say_v he_o that_o be_v unlawful_a that_o 2._o hooper_n oâ—_n jonah_n 1_o seâ—_n 2._o fight_v and_o 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