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good_a reason_n to_o our_o purpose_n vers._n 20._o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n the_o judge_n that_o be_v as_o joseph_n say_v herod_n be_v irae_fw-la servus_fw-la slave_n to_o his_o anger_n will_v be_v as_o he_o say_v herod_n be_v legis_fw-la dominus_fw-la lord_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o tyrannical_a lord_n too_o rule_v it_o not_o be_v rule_v by_o it_o 7._o and_o last_o and_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n get_v heart_n cast_v into_o the_o mould_n and_o frame_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o will_v make_v the_o god_n on_o the_o earth_n be_v and_o do_v like_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n because_o like_o his_o law_n that_o be_v so_o like_o he_o as_o come_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n greatness_n and_o goodness_n can_v be_v sever_v in_o god_n they_o may_v be_v and_o too_o often_o be_v in_o man_n but_o when_o they_o be_v not_o only_a psal._n 82.6_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a bear_v the_o image_n of_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n but_o 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