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shall_v have_v be_v break_v down_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o hand_n which_o hold_v they_o in_o they_o will_v not_o have_v have_v wave_n enough_o to_o have_v overflow_v all_o the_o earth_n if_o those_o rain_n which_o make_v the_o water_n swell_v come_v not_o from_o out_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o cloud_n a_o sovereign_a power_n form_v the_o vapour_n which_o do_v produce_v they_o the_o same_o fiunt_fw-la justice_n which_o shall_v burn_v the_o world_n do_v drown_v it_o and_o let_v philosopher_n say_v what_o they_o list_v that_o prodigious_a accident_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a effect_n of_o nature_n nature_n be_v not_o powerful_a enough_o to_o destroy_v what_o she_o have_v not_o make_v that_o hand_n only_o by_o which_o she_o be_v guide_v can_v disorder_v she_o those_o great_a disorder_n which_o draw_v along_o with_o they_o her_o general_a ruin_n can_v have_v no_o other_o cause_n but_o the_o will_n of_o god_n philosophy_n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v out_o a_o cause_n for_o it_o she_o speak_v of_o the_o deluge_n as_o of_o a_o fable_n and_o have_v rather_o choose_v to_o give_v all_o antiquity_n the_o lie_n then_o to_o betray_v she_o own_o ratiocination_n to_o say_v truth_n he_o that_o know_v not_o sin_n can_v comprehend_v this_o disorder_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o belief_n thereof_o a_o presupposition_n be_v requisite_a that_o man_n be_v guilty_a that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o his_o absolute_a power_n to_o punish_v he_o all_o other_o reason_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o prove_v so_o strange_a a_o accident_n though_o the_o world_n subsist_v by_o change_n and_o that_o the_o element_n whereof_o it_o be_v compose_v be_v only_o preserve_v by_o their_o oppose_v one_o another_o yet_o do_v not_o their_o combat_n tend_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o nature_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o universe_n be_v entertain_v by_o their_o division_n they_o sacrifice_v themselves_o for_o the_o public_a good_a and_o violate_v their_o particular_a inclination_n to_o prevent_v a_o general_a disorder_n fire_n descend_v to_o assist_v nature_n when_o she_o be_v set_v upon_o water_n mount_v aloft_o to_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o vacuum_n which_o be_v the_o common_a enemy_n to_o all_o element_n the_o earth_n open_v her_o bowel_n and_o loosen_v herself_o from_o her_o foundation_n to_o suppress_v the_o disorder_n which_o sin_n have_v cause_v in_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v comprehend_v how_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v conspire_v nature_n ruin_n nor_o by_o what_o secret_a vein_n the_o sea_n can_v issue_v forth_o so_o much_o water_n as_o can_v drown_v she_o the_o sea_n even_o when_o incense_v use_v violence_n upon_o herself_o not_o to_o overflow_v the_o earth_n 38._o it_o remember_v what_o order_n it_o receive_v from_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n it_o use_v violence_n upon_o itself_o
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enforce_v to_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o of_o divine_a in_o thunder_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o mere_a workmanship_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o the_o flame_n and_o water_n whereof_o it_o be_v compose_v make_v but_o the_o least_o part_n of_o its_o power_n 31._o it_o be_v truth_n that_o pride_n have_v make_v he_o speak_v another_o language_n and_o that_o after_o have_v with_o reason_n admire_a thunder_n he_o have_v the_o impudence_n to_o laugh_v at_o it_o he_o believe_v that_o since_o the_o clap_v thereof_o be_v not_o certain_a they_o be_v not_o dart_v out_o from_o a_o divine_a hand_n and_o that_o since_o it_o spare_v the_o guilty_a and_o strike_v the_o innocent_a it_o be_v guide_v by_o fortune_n not_o by_o providence_n then_o destroy_v religion_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o establish_v it_o 42._o he_o add_v that_o politician_n have_v wise_o handle_v this_o accident_n to_o keep_v people_n within_o their_o duty_n that_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o where_o the_o faulty_a 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