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curtain_n of_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a do_v tremble_v ver._n 12._o thou_o do_v march_v through_o the_o land_n in_o indignation_n thou_o do_v thresh_v the_o heathen_a in_o anger_n ver._n 13._o thou_o wente_v forth_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o people_n even_o for_o salvation_n with_o thy_o anoint_a thou_o wound_v the_o head_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o discover_v the_o foundation_n even_o to_o the_o neck_n sâ—lah_n jer._n 50._o 31_o 32._o behold_v i_o be_o against_o thou_o o_o thou_o most_o proud_a say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n for_o thy_o day_n be_v come_v the_o time_n that_o i_o will_v
and_o read_v a_o real_a retribution_n and_o remuneration_n god_n do_v not_o put_v off_o obed-edom_n with_o a_o fine_a feather_n or_o with_o empty_a favour_n or_o court_n compliment_n but_o he_o real_o bless_v he_o and_o all_o his_o household_n obed-edom_n have_v be_v at_o some_o cost_n and_o charge_n in_o give_v entertainment_n to_o god_n ark_n but_o god_n defray_v all_o the_o charge_n and_o pay_v he_o abundant_o for_o his_o kind_a entertainment_n with_o interest_n upon_o interest_n no_o man_n ever_o give_v the_o gospel_n a_o night_n lodging_n that_o have_v be_v a_o loser_n by_o it_o god_n will_v pay_v all_o such_o with_o use_n and_o principal_a who_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n hiram_n shall_v have_v corn_n and_o oil_n for_o afford_v material_n to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n cyrus_n shall_v prosper_v and_o be_v victorious_a for_o break_v off_o the_o yoke_n that_o be_v about_o his_o people_n neck_n and_o restore_v of_o they_o to_o their_o christian_a liberty_n egypt_n fare_v the_o good_a for_o entertain_v the_o patriarch_n god_n store_v that_o country_n with_o great_a plenty_n and_o variety_n of_o outward_a blessing_n because_o his_o church_n be_v to_o sojourn_v there_o god_n bless_a obed-edoms_n person_n and_o possession_n and_o family_n for_o the_o ark_n sake_n the_o blessing_n that_o be_v upon_o obed-edom_n be_v like_o the_o precious_a ointment_n that_o be_v shed_v upon_o aaron_n head_n and_o that_o run_v down_o to_o the_o low_a skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n every_o servant_n in_o obed-edoms_n family_n taste_v of_o god_n noble_a bounty_n and_o fare_v the_o better_a for_o the_o ark_n sake_n let_v man_n and_o devil_n do_v their_o worst_a god_n will_v certain_o bless_v their_o dwelling_n who_o give_v entertainment_n grape_n among_o all_o thâ—_n lacedaemonian_n you_o can_v not_o have_v see_v one_o drunken_a man_n among_o they_o unless_o it_o be_v their_o slave_n the_o mahometans_n forbid_v any_o of_o their_o 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military_a power_n of_o the_o world_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v so_o far_o prevail_v as_o to_o clap_v they_o up_o in_o prison_n the_o prison_n in_o this_o text_n note_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o adjunct_n and_o consequence_n as_o namely_o torment_n punishment_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o martyrdom_n this_o one_o punishment_n imprisonment_n say_v brightman_n do_v contain_v prescribing_n confiscation_n of_o good_n banishment_n slaughter_n fire_n racking_n or_o whatsoever_o exquisite_a torment_n beside_o as_o the_o story_n teach_v the_o heathen_a emperor_n with_o those_o wicked_a governor_n officer_n and_o soldier_n that_o be_v under_o they_o be_v the_o great_a instrument_n in_o satan_n hand_n to_o practice_v the_o great_a cruelty_n upon_o the_o saint_n in_o those_o day_n some_o they_o cast_v into_o prison_n some_o they_o banish_v multitude_n they_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n some_o of_o the_o precious_a servant_n of_o christ_n they_o beat_v with_o stripe_n to_o death_n 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