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we_o up_o in_o our_o own_o house_n 101.2_o psa_fw-la 101.2_o in_o our_o own_o house_n we_o have_v not_o walk_v before_o thou_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n for_o false_a weight_n and_o measure_n false_a light_n and_o bad_a ware_n have_v be_v in_o many_o of_o our_o shop_n and_o warehouse_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o to_o shut_v up_o our_o shop_n for_o want_n of_o trade_v and_o to_o infect_v other_o of_o our_o room_n and_o chamber_n with_o a_o fearful_a contagion_n many_o of_o we_o that_o be_v wont_a proud_o to_o let_v and_o strutt_v it_o out_o in_o the_o street_n in_o the_o vanity_n and_o variety_n of_o strange_a apparel_n and_o new_a fangle_a habit_n and_o attire_n have_v thou_o now_o clad_v with_o mourn_a weed_n and_o give_v we_o cause_n to_o put_v sackcloth_n on_o our_o back_n and_o ash_n on_o our_o head_n foâ—_n we_o be_v baase_v even_o to_o the_o dunghill_n the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n we_o have_v abuse_v as_o weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n unto_o sin_n and_o therefore_o have_v thou_o o_o lord_n weaken_a and_o deform_v the_o body_n of_o some_o with_o blane_n and_o sore_n boil_n and_o carbuncle_n and_o fill_v the_o body_n of_o other_o with_o the_o token_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n we_o have_v corrupt_v one_o another_o wirh_n the_o evil_a example_n of_o our_o work_n and_o make_v they_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o infect_v one_o another_o to_o sickness_n and_o death_n many_o of_o our_o minister_n thy_o faithful_a servant_n we_o regard_v not_o while_o they_o live_v and_o therefore_o have_v thou_o deprive_v we_o of_o they_o yea_o many_o of_o we_o have_v defraud_v they_o of_o their_o double_a honour_n 5.17_o 1._o ti._n 5.17_o reverend_a respect_n and_o plentiful_a maintenance_n and_o therefore_o have_v thou_o take_v from_o we_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o maintenance_n by_o commerce_n and_o traffic_n we_o have_v be_v hard-hearted_a and_o close-fisted_n to_o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o poor_a neighbour_n live_v among_o we_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o thou_o that_o our_o neighbour_n country_n round_o about_o we_o do_v deny_v to_o bring_v we_o that_o abode_n in_o the_o city_n food_n and_o victual_n and_o to_o bury_v those_o of_o we_o that_o do_v go_v out_o of_o it_o with_o comely_a burial_n we_o have_v by_o our_o bad_a live_n and_o unjust_a deal_n cause_v thy_o gospel_n thy_o truth_n so_o plentiful_o preach_v 2.2_o 2._o pet._n 2.2_o in_o this_o city_n to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o abroad_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o mock_n and_o hiss_v a_o byword_n and_o a_o reproach_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n country_n about_o us._n we_o do_v not_o o_o lord_n god_n thus_o justify_v thy_o proceed_n against_o we_o as_o if_o it_o need_v our_o clear_n but_o to_o testify_v our_o desire_n as_o much_o as_o possible_a we_o can_v to_o glorify_v thy_o justice_n by_o shame_v ourselves_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o prepare_v to_o glorify_v thy_o mercy_n also_o which_o be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n in_o our_o wonderful_a deliverance_n 145.9_o psa_fw-la 145.9_o plague_n iv_o thank_v god_n goodness_n for_o stay_v plague_n for_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o that_o when_o the_o sickness_n be_v so_o hot_a and_o so_o many_o have_v dye_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v then_o stay_v it_o it_o be_v not_o because_o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o angel_n be_v blunt_v with_o so_o many_o stroke_n or_o because_o there_o be_v no_o more_o people_n to_o die_v or_o no_o more_o grave_n in_o london_n or_o because_o there_o be_v in_o we_o no_o more_o desert_n of_o punishment_n 14.11_o exod._n 14.11_o or_o in_o thou_o no_o more_o power_n to_o punish_v but_o because_o thou_o be_v please_v in_o judgement_n to_o remember_v mercy_n 3.2_o abac._n 3.2_o and_o that_o thou_o delight_v in_o mercy_n rather_o than_o judgement_n 7.18_o mica_n 7.18_o that_o we_o be_v alive_a when_o other_o be_v dead_a that_o we_o be_v in_o health_n when_o other_o be_v sick_a it_o be_v not_o because_o we_o be_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o thy_o stroke_n or_o can_v defend_v ourselves_o or_o be_v able_a to_o heal_v the_o wound_n but_o because_o thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o thou_o will_v no_o goodness_n or_o power_n in_o we_o but_o mere_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n in_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o difrence_n and_o therefore_o as_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v glory_n 4.11_o rev._n 4.11_o honour_n and_o power_n so_o salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n even_o glory_n and_o honour_n for_o manifest_v thy_o power_n in_o our_o salvation_n and_o preservation_n 7.14_o 2._o chr._n 7.14_o be_v unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o for_o in_o this_o our_o deliverance_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o see_v and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o glorify_v thy_o wisdom_n in_o put_v it_o into_o the_o mind_n of_o our_o governor_n to_o appoint_v thy_o own_o mean_n of_o heal_v our_o city_n by_o humiliation_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n and_o enable_v thy_o minister_n and_o people_n understand_o &_o feel_o faithful_o and_o fervent_o to_o use_v those_o mean_n and_o also_o in_o take_v opportunity_n in_o our_o great_a extremity_n to_o work_v this_o our_o deliverance_n to_o the_o end_n the_o work_n may_v the_o more_o clear_o appear_v to_o be_v thy_o own_o in_o this_o thy_o deliverance_n we_o discern_v thy_o power_n and_o therefore_o according_o we_o desire_v to_o praise_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o countermand_v all_o thy_o creature_n even_o the_o very_a angel_n those_o principality_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o do_v on_o a_o sudden_a and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n work_v a_o great_a deliverance_n notwithstanding_o the_o wonderful_a increase_n of_o the_o contagion_n in_o so_o many_o place_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o weather_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n and_o heynousnesse_n of_o our_o sin_n all_o which_o wrought_v towards_o a_o contrary_a end_n in_o this_o thy_o deliverance_n we_o behold_v thy_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n of_o heal_v thy_o people_n 7.15_o 2._o chr._n 7.15_o when_o they_o shall_v seek_v thy_o face_n with_o prayer_n tear_n humiliation_n and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o in_o not_o keep_v thy_o anger_n for_o ever_o in_o not_o let_v the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a rest_n for_o ever_o upon_o we_o all_o 103._o psa_fw-la 103._o 105._o psa_fw-la 105._o nor_o suffer_v thy_o people_n to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o strength_n but_o give_v a_o good_a issue_n of_o their_o trial_n in_o this_o our_o deliverance_n we_o glorify_v thy_o patience_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o sin_n 103.11_o psa_fw-la 103.11_o nor_o