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express_o the_o second_o death_n to_o wit_n as_o with_o respect_n to_o man_n into_o which_o such_o will_v be_v cast_v for_o their_o own_o personal_a transgression_n after_o they_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o first_o death_n and_o judge_v by_o christ_n who_o remain_v in_o their_o impenitency_n unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n till_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o patience_n be_v end_v and_o die_v therein_o mark_v 16._o 16._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 8_o 9_o this_o death_n be_v not_o prepare_v for_o man_n for_z or_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_v in_o the_o first_o public_a man_n simple_o but_o for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n but_o they_o must_v go_v into_o it_o and_o be_v hurt_v by_o it_o who_o personal_o and_o voluntary_o listen_v to_o and_o be_v lead_v by_o satan_n and_o follow_v after_o he_o and_o do_v his_o lust_n and_o die_v the_o first_o death_n in_o such_o transgression_n mat._n 25._o 31-41-46_a of_o which_o second_o death_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v who_o overcome_v their_o spiritual_a enemy_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n rev._n 2._o 11._o and_o chap._n 20._o 6._o but_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n will_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev._n 20._o 14_o 15._o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a and_o the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev_n 21._o 7_o 8._o this_o second_o death_n be_v call_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v because_o it_o
eschew_v evil_a job_n 1_o 1-8_a and_o chap._n 2_o 3._o and_o in_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n he_o deny_v he_o to_o be_v wicked_a for_o perfect_a and_o wicked_a be_v contrary_a and_o oppose_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o job_n 9_o 22._o so_o certain_o david_n be_v guilty_a of_o many_o evil_n and_o say_v my_o iniquity_n be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n and_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o remember_v against_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n or_o his_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 25._o 7._o and_o 32._o 4._o 5._o and_o 40._o 12._o and_o yet_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v i_o have_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o wicked_o depart_v from_o my_o god_n psal_n 18._o 21._o but_o as_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n the_o wicked_a be_v such_o as_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o righteous_a and_o who_o they_o be_v we_o may_v a_o little_a more_o particular_o show_v in_o what_o follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v 1._o they_o be_v wicked_a man_n in_o scripture_n account_n who_o hate_v the_o light_n which_o come_v to_o discover_v and_o reprove_v their_o evil_a deed_n and_o to_o save_v they_o there_o from_o and_o rebel_n against_o the_o light_n as_o joh._n 3._o 19_o 20._o with_o job_n 24._o 6-13-17_a such_o as_o say_v unto_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o for_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n what_o be_v the_o almighty_a that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o what_o profit_n shall_v we_o have_v if_o we_o pray_v unto_o he_o job_n 21._o 7-15_a and_o 22._o 15-17_a they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v servant_n of_o corruption_n and_o lead_v captive_a by_o satan_n and_o who_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o harden_v their_o heart_n from_o god_n fear_n they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o deaf_a adder_n which_o stop_v her_o ear_n which_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o charmer_n charm_v they_o never_o so_o wise_o psal_n 58._o 3-5_a they_o be_v such_o as_o hate_v instruction_n or_o to_o be_v reform_v and_o cast_v 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when_o it_o can_v rest_v who_o water_n cast_v out_o mire_n and_o dirt_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a judas_n 13._o and_o job_n 20._o 12-20_a with_o isa_n 57_o 20_o 21._o and_o there_o be_v such_o manner_n of_o person_n not_o only_o without_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n but_o even_o among_o god_n profess_a people_n there_o be_v too_o many_o sinner_n and_o hypocrite_n in_o zion_n isa_n 33._o 14._o as_o the_o lord_n say_v among_o my_o people_n be_v find_v wicked_a man_n yea_o and_o such_o as_o over-pass_a the_o deed_n of_o the_o wicked_a among_o the_o heathen_a jer._n 5._o 23-26-29_a they_o may_v be_v wicked_a one_o that_o come_v and_o go_v from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a eccl._n 8._o 10._o as_o here_o also_o appear_v in_o this_o prophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n in_o many_o place_n and_o in_o this_o chapter_n a_o part_n whereof_o we_o be_v consider_v as_o be_v signify_v in_o what_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o prophet_n to_o wit_n son_n of_o man_n i_o have_v set_v thou_o a_o watchman_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n and_o warn_v they_o from_o i_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a o_o wicked_a man_n thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a from_o his_o way_n that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 33._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 14_o 15_o 16-19_a 2._o by_o the_o wicked_a also_o we_o may_v understand_v such_o person_n as_o have_v once_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o purpose_n and_o turn_v unto_o he_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o idol_n to_o serve_v the_o live_n and_o true_a god_n and_o yet_o have_v afterward_o treacherous_o depart_v from_o he_o as_o a_o wife_n treacherous_o depart_v from_o her_o husband_n and_o play_v the_o harlot_n with_o other_o lover_n after_o they_o have_v know_v god_n or_o rather_o be_v know_v of_o he_o these_o be_v also_o call_v wicked_a in_o scripture_n and_o be_v so_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n than_o such_o as_o have_v always_o abide_v servant_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o in_o the_o state_n and_o fellowship_n and_o way_n of_o the_o world_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o some_o who_o be_v call_v wicked_a they_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o to_o do_v good_a psal_n 36._o 13_a thus_o the_o lord_n say_v thy_o own_o wickedness_n shall_v correct_v thou_o and_o thy_o backslide_n shall_v reprove_v thou_o know_v therefore_o and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a and_o bitter_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o that_o my_o fear_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n yet_o i_o have_v plant_v thou_o a_o noble_a vine_n whole_o a_o right_a seed_n how_o then_o be_v thou_o turn_v into_o the_o degenerate_a plant_n of_o a_o strange_a vine_n unto_o i_o jer._n 2._o 2_o 3-13-19-21_a hos_fw-la 9_o 15._o so_o that_o incestuous_a 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