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be_v disquiet_v of_o this_o david_n complain_v psal_n 79.2_o 3._o so_o revel_v 11.9_o which_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o antichristian_a power_n against_o the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o dishonourable_a to_o deny_v christian_a burial_n as_o appear_v eccles_n 6.3_o and_o reckon_v up_o for_o a_o curse_n 22.19_o eccles_n 6.3_o deut._n 28.26_o jer._n 22.19_o deut._n 28.26_o jer._n 22.19_o second_o it_o be_v a_o disquiet_v of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o their_o bed_n after_o they_o have_v be_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o lay_v therein_o every_o man_n that_o have_v not_o devest_v humanity_n desire_v to_o have_v his_o bone_n lie_v at_o rest_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o old_a prophet_n enjoin_v his_o son_n to_o bury_v he_o in_o that_o sepulchre_n 13.31_o 1_o king_n 13.31_o wherein_o the_o young_a prophet_n be_v bury_v who_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o lion_n he_o know_v that_o the_o bone_n 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