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fire_n thâ—se_o word_n god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v proper_o but_o metaphorical_o fire_n we_o know_v be_v a_o very_a terrible_a and_o dreadful_a creature_n and_o so_o may_v very_o well_o serve_v to_o set_v forth_o to_o we_o the_o terribleness_n and_o dreadfulness_n of_o god_n now_o god_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v a_o consume_a or_o devour_a fire_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v double_o compound_v and_o so_o the_o signification_n be_v augment_v and_o increase_v to_o note_v to_o we_o the_o exceed_a terribleness_n of_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v here_o mean_v when_o god_n will_v set_v forth_o himself_o to_o be_v most_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o do_v it_o by_o this_o resemblance_n of_o fire_n which_o of_o all_o thing_n be_v most_o terrible_a and_o intolcrable_a deut._n 4._o 24._o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n even_o a_o jealous_a god_n the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v here_o render_v consume_v do_v proper_o signify_v devour_v or_o eat_v it_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o devour_v and_o eat_v and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n it_o signify_v to_o consume_v or_o destroy_v god_n be_v a_o devour_a fire_n a_o eat_a fire_n and_o sinner_n and_o all_o they_o have_v be_v but_o bread_n and_o meat_n for_o divine_a wrath_n to_o feed_v upon_o deut._n 9_o 3._o 58._o see_v psal_n 50_o 3._o isa_n 33._o 14._o deut._n 28._o 58._o understand_v therefore_o this_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v he_o which_o go_v before_o thou_o as_o a_o consume_a fire_n he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o and_o
which_o keep_v he_o from_o sin_v under_o such_o great_a and_o grievous_a suffering_n o_o sir_n it_o be_v a_o far_o great_a mercy_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o sinning_n under_o our_o suffering_n than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o great_a suffering_n job_n heart_n be_v so_o well_o season_v with_o grace_n that_o he_o will_v admit_v of_o no_o insolent_a or_o unfavoury_a thought_n of_o god_n or_o of_o his_o severe_a providence_n in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o nor_o charge_v god_n foolish_o or_o with_o folly_n some_o refer_v the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o latter_a to_o the_o mouth_n show_v that_o job_n though_o he_o have_v lose_v all_o neither_o thought_n in_o his_o heart_n nor_o utter_v with_o his_o mouth_n any_o thing_n unmeet_a and_o unworthy_a of_o god_n the_o meek_a humble_a patient_a and_o gracious_a behaviour_n of_o job_n under_o all_o his_o sore_a loss_n and_o cross_n be_v here_o own_a renown_a crown_v and_o chronicle_v by_o god_n himself_o o_o sir_n sin_v be_v worse_a than_o suffer_v it_o be_v better_a to_o see_v a_o people_n bleed_v than_o blaspheme_v burn_v than_o curse_v for_o by_o man_n sin_n god_n be_v dishonour_v but_o by_o their_o suffering_n god_n be_v glorify_v o_o that_o the_o christian_a reader_n will_v serious_o consider_v of_o these_o twelve_o thing_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o the_o great_a god_n hate_v 18._o prov._n 6._o 16_o 17._o jer._n 49._o 4._o rom._n 1._o 18._o heb._n 6._o 6._o ephes_n 4_o 30._o matth._n 26._o ult_n psal_n 30._o 6_o 7._o isa_n 49._o 1_o 2._o mal._n 2._o 2._o jer._n 4._o 18._o but_o sin_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o wrath_n from_o heaven_n against_o but_o sin_n 3._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n a_o fresh_a but_o sin_n 4._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n but_o sin_n 5._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o wound_v the_o 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to_o pray_v against_o sin_n and_o to_o watch_v against_o sin_n and_o to_o turn_v from_o sin_n 22._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 14._o isa_n 16_o 17._o chap._n 55._o 7._o hos_fw-la 14._o 8._o isa_n 30._o 22._o and_o to_o cease_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o get_v rid_v of_o sin_n and_o to_o stand_v for_o ever_o in_o defiance_n of_o sin_n assure_o every_o gracious_a heart_n have_v rather_o be_v rid_v of_o his_o sin_n than_o of_o his_o suffering_n job_n 7._o 21._o and_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n or_o lift_v up_o as_o the_o hebrew_n run_v to_o note_v that_o though_o job_n have_v many_o load_n many_o burden_n upon_o he_o yet_o none_o lie_v so_o heavy_a upon_o he_o as_o his_o sin_n hos_n 14._o 2._o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o it_o be_v not_o take_v away_o our_o captivity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o but_o take_v away_o our_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o nor_o it_o be_v not_o take_v away_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o but_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o take_v away_o stain_v and_o sting_n crime_n and_o curse_n power_n and_o punishment_n that_o we_o may_v never_o hear_v more_o of_o it_o nor_o never_o feel_v more_o of_o it_o nor_o never_o be_v trouble_v any_o more_o with_o it_o though_o their_o bondage_n be_v great_a very_o 13._o dan._n 9_o 11_o 12_o 13._o great_a yea_o great_a than_o any_o people_n under_o heaven_n be_v exercise_v with_o yet_o their_o sin_n be_v a_o more_o unsupportable_a burden_n to_o their_o spirit_n than_o their_o bondage_n be_v and_o therefore_o they_o cry_v out_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o and_o this_o be_v the_o usual_a method_n of_o david_n when_o he_o be_v under_o sore_a trouble_n and_o trial_n he_o be_v more_o importunate_a with_o 4._o see_v psal_n 79._o 1_o 5_o 8._o psal_n 25._o 7._o psal_n 32._o 4_o 5._o psal_n 38._o 3_o 4._o god_n to_o be_v purge_v and_o pardon_v than_o he_o be_v to_o be_v case_v under_o his_o trouble_n or_o deliver_v from_o his_o trouble_n psal_n 51._o 2._o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n verse_n 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n ver_fw-la 9_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sinâ—_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n ver_fw-la 14._o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n guiltiness_n o_o god_n when_o pharaoh_n be_v under_o the_o 10._o exod._n 10._o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v all_o for_o remove_v of_o the_o plague_n the_o frog_n the_o locust_n etc._n etc._n but_o when_o david_n be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v all_o for_o the_o remove_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o cleanse_n purge_a and_o wash_v away_o of_o his_o sin_n o_o that_o all_o the_o burn_a citizen_n of_o london_n will_v be_v more_o earnest_a and_o importunate_a with_o god_n to_o pardon_v and_o purge_v and_o take_v away_o all_o those_o iniquity_n that_o have_v bring_v the_o fiery_a rod_n upon_o they_o than_o they_o be_v studious_a and_o industrious_a to_o have_v their_o credit_n repair_v their_o house_n rebuild_v their_o trade_n restore_v and_o all_o their_o loss_n make_v up_o to_o they_o o_o that_o they_o may_v all_o be_v drive_v by_o what_o they_o have_v selt_z serious_o to_o consider_v what_o they_o have_v do_v no_o man_n say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v o_o that_o they_o will_v all_o blame_v themselves_o more_o and_o their_o sin_n more_o and_o to_o turn_v to_o he_o who_o have_v so_o sore_o 37._o jer._n 8._o 6._o hos_fw-la 6._o 1_o 2_o 3._o isa_n 56._o 6._o ezek._n 36._o 33_o 37._o smite_v they_o and_o lie_v hold_v on_o his_o strength_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v yet_o build_v up_o their_o waste_a place_n and_o make_v up_o their_o breach_n and_o repair_v their_o loss_n and_o never_o turn_v away_o from_o do_v of_o they_o good_a jer._n 32._o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44._o but_o the_o eleven_o duty_n that_o they_o be_v to_o learn_v that_o have_v be_v burn_v up_o be_v to_o prepare_v and_o fit_v for_o great_a trouble_n and_o trial_n the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o yet_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o the_o nation_n be_v angry_a the_o 18._o isa_n 9_o 12._o rev._n 11._o 18._o face_n of_o the_o time_n seem_v sore_o to_o threaten_v we_o with_o great_a trouble_n than_o any_o yet_o we_o have_v encounter_v with_o ah_o london_n london_n ah_o england_n england_n the_o cloud_n that_o hang_v over_o thou_o seem_v every_o day_n to_o be_v black_a and_o black_a and_o thick_a and_o thick_a thou_o have_v suffer_v much_o and_o thou_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v that_o thou_o may_v suffer_v more_o thou_o have_v be_v bring_v low_o yea_o thou_o be_v this_o day_n bring_v very_o low_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o thou_o and_o yet_o thou_o may_v be_v 36._o deut._n 28._o 43._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 18_o 19_o deut._n 32._o 36._o bring_v low_a before_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o exaltation_n come_v when_o god_n intend_v to_o raise_v a_o person_n a_o city_n a_o nation_n high_a very_o high_a he_o then_o usual_o bring_v they_o low_o very_o low_a and_o wheâ—_n 6._o psal_n 79._o 8._o psal_n 135._o 23._o psal_n 142._o 6._o isa_n 26._o 10_o 11._o jer._n 8._o 6._o they_o be_v at_o low_a than_o the_o day_n of_o their_o exaltation_n be_v near_a it_o be_v common_o dark_v a_o little_a before_o break_v of_o day_n thâ—_n hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v lift_v up_o high_a yea_o very_o high_a over_o we_o and_o against_o we_o but_o who_o repent_v who_o