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16.18_o with_o good_a word_n and_o fair_a speech_n they_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a they_o promise_v liberty_n but_o allure_v to_o wantonness_n 2_o pet._n 2.18_o 19_o 4_o converse_v not_o with_o such_o false_a prophet_n 2_o epistle_n of_o john_n ver_fw-la 10._o 5_o consider_v the_o danger_n of_o their_o doctrine_n they_o come_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n here_o be_v the_o danger_n of_o they_o they_o come_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o inward_o be_v wolf_n leather_n or_o sheepskin_n be_v the_o habit_n of_o true_a prophet_n heb._n 11.37_o under_o this_o kind_n of_o habit_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o outward_a show_n of_o innocency_n testify_v by_o countenance_n word_n or_o apparel_n the_o prophet_n wear_v sometime_o hairy_a garment_n as_o the_o baptist_n matth._n 3.4_o and_o the_o false_a prophet_n wear_v these_o to_o deceive_v zach._n 13.4_o as_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n be_v in_o danger_n when_o there_o be_v among_o they_o a_o wolf_n cover_v with_o a_o 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20.2_o 3._o ananias_n command_v paul_n to_o be_v strike_v act_v 23.2_o use_v 1_o caution_n against_o the_o feign_a pretence_n of_o false_a prophet_n learn_v to_o be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n against_o they_o matth._n 10.16_o if_o they_o be_v wolf_n and_o serpent_n to_o circumvent_v you_o be_v you_o serpent_n to_o prevent_v they_o 2_o learn_v to_o hear_v and_o obey_v the_o lord_n faithful_a prophet_n joh._n 10.4_o 5._o heb._n 13.7_o 17._o v._o 16._o by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o christ_n give_v a_o note_n whereby_o to_o try_v false_a prophet_n viz._n by_o their_o fruit_n that_o be_v by_o their_o fruit_n of_o iniquity_n obj._n but_o you_o say_v before_o they_o have_v a_o seem_a sanctity_n answ_n true_o but_o feign_a thing_n soon_o return_v to_o their_o nature_n no_o man_n can_v long_o carry_v a_o counterfeit_a person_n q._n but_o what_o be_v their_o fruit_n answ_n they_o be_v many_o 1_o usual_o they_o fly_v suffering_n especial_o where_o praise_n do_v not_o accompany_v 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the_o person_n call_v only_o man_n that_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v useful_a this_o way_n may_v be_v try_v the_o lord_n complain_v that_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v without_o his_o send_n jer._n 14.14_o 15._o jer._n 23.21_o 22._o i_o have_v not_o send_v these_o prophet_n yet_o they_o run_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v to_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v 5_o also_o they_o think_v to_o make_v people_n forget_v the_o name_n of_o god_n by_o their_o pretend_a inspiration_n jer._n 23.27_o they_o think_v to_o cause_v my_o people_n to_o forget_v my_o name_n by_o their_o dream_n which_o they_o tell_v every_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n as_o their_o father_n have_v forget_v my_o name_n for_o baal_n 6_o also_o they_o be_v full_a of_o confident_a blasphemous_a boldness_n to_o say_v god_n say_v when_o god_n say_v not_o jer._n 23.31_o i_o be_o against_o the_o prophet_n that_o smooth_v their_o tongue_n and_o say_v he_o say_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o this_o judge_n this_o teacher_n see_v ezek_n 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