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raiment_n white_a as_o snow_n come_v and_o roll_v away_o the_o stone_n from_o before_o the_o door_n thereof_o matth._n 28._o 2_o 3_o 4._o o_o how_o will_v they_o all_o that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o his_o death_n quake_v and_o tremble_v when_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o come_v with_o such_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o to_o call_v they_o to_o judgement_n further_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v wail_v because_o of_o he_o so_o matth._n 24._o 30._o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v mourn_v when_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n this_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v of_o the_o wicked_a kindred_n and_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o sight_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v matter_n of_o the_o great_a joy_n unto_o his_o disciple_n but_o of_o the_o great_a sorrow_n unto_o the_o wicked_a world_n the_o mourning_n of_o the_o wicked_a see_v 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