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anger_n when_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o people_n be_v a_o fire_n indeed_o but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o consume_a fire_n as_o it_o be_v towards_o the_o wicked_a that_o expression_n esay_n xxvi_o 11_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v consume_v they_o be_v a_o intimation_n that_o there_o be_v a_o fire_n which_o be_v not_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n enemy_n or_o such_o a_o fire_n as_o devour_v they_o his_o anger_n indeed_o many_o a_o time_n scorch_v his_o own_o people_n very_o sore_o sometime_o in_o their_o own_o conscience_n sometime_o by_o outward_a affliction_n but_o it_o be_v to_o refine_v they_o not_o to_o consume_v they_o but_o to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o indignation_n be_v a_o fire_n that_o consume_v they_o but_o to_o review_v this_o fire_n more_o particular_o let_v we_o first_o consider_v upon_o some_o place_n that_o speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n job_n xv_o 34_o the_o congregation_n of_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a 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