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all_o earthly_a foundation_n and_o the_o most_o spirituallized_a heavenly_a building_n set_v thereon_o this_o voice_n and_o the_o judgement_n therein_o pronounce_v and_o execute_v will_v leave_v nothing_o remain_v of_o beauty_n and_o glory_n that_o be_v but_o of_o a_o single_a changeable_a earthly_a nature_n the_o voice_n of_o christ_n in_o and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n in_o give_v the_o law_n declare_v its_o heavenly_a authority_n then_o by_o shake_v the_o earth_n but_o this_o conclude_a gospel-voice_n will_v discover_v and_o shake_v all_o first-creation-life_n in_o the_o most_o spiritual_a dress_v and_o counterfeit_a imitation_n of_o the_o second_o it_o can_v appear_v or_o come_v forth_o in_o irresistible_o demonstrate_v the_o perishable_a nature_n thereof_o by_o this_o voice_n all_o counterfeit_n heavenly_a spiritual_a building_n who_o foundation_n be_v find_v earthly_a and_o mutable_a will_v be_v tumble_v down_o and_o the_o sandy_a foundation_n discover_v ezek._n 13._o 14._o all_o disguise_n put_v upon_o earthly_a principle_n by_o the_o sinful_a transform_v art_n skill_n and_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n shall_v be_v take_v off_o by_o this_o voice_n of_o christ_n import_v the_o clear_a naked_a manifestation_n of_o new-creation_n light_n and_o life_n in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o then_o will_v be_v voice_n thunder_n lightning_n and_o such_o a_o universal_a earthquake_n as_o will_v utter_o over-turn_a all_o thing_n that_o be_v but_o of_o a_o mutable_a nature_n and_o can_v be_v shake_v however_o firm_a they_o have_v appear_v to_o man_n that_o those_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v even_o the_o rocky_a new-creation-building_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o thing_n thereof_o may_v take_v place_n come_v into_o public_a view_n and_o remain_v for_o ever_o the_o voice_n and_o appearance_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o invincible_a new_a jerusalem-spirit_n will_v be_v certain_a and_o everlasting_a destruction_n to_o all_o that_o fight_v against_o it_o zech._n 14._o 12._o this_o voice_n will_v rend_v asunder_o every_o part_n of_o the_o first-creation_n building_n however_o subtle_o and_o artificial_o set_v up_o by_o the_o workmanship_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o the_o marvellous_a and_o amaze_a effect_n of_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o this_o seven_o and_o conclude_a vial_n of_o wrath_n on_o the_o say_a air_n or_o first-creation-spirit_n keep_v up_o in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o second_o by_o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n will_v it_o be_v take_v to_o task_n and_o deal_v with_o root_n and_o branch_n to_o the_o not_o only_o shake_v but_o utter_a ruin_n and_o downfall_n of_o the_o whole_a fabric_n with_o all_o its_o sinful_a transformation_n into_o a_o counterfeit_a spirituality_n by_o which_o they_o have_v endeavour_v to_o fortify_v and_o strengthen_v themselves_o to_o make_v the_o great_a and_o high_a opposition_n against_o the_o new-creation-life_n and_o the_o second_o come_v and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n therein_o for_o this_o the_o three_o 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wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n wrath_n rev._n 16._o 19_o this_o babylon_n be_v
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be_v the_o free-will-offering_n of_o the_o
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the_o enmity_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o a_o effectual_a faith_n in_o the_o new-creation_n name_n of_o the_o true_a son_n of_o peace_n he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o discern_v the_o inward_a disease_n of_o enmity_n in_o gehazi_n to_o be_v mortal_a and_o incurable_a as_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o outward_a leprosy_n which_o be_v curable_a in_o naaman_n but_o render_v unchangeable_a in_o he_o and_o his_o unbelieving_a seed_n forever_o 2_o king_n 5._o 27._o and_o by_o the_o like_a new-creature_n power_n of_o spiritual_a faith_n do_v he_o raise_v the_o widow_n son_n from_o bodily_a death_n type_v forth_o the_o like_a power_n of_o raise_v the_o natural_a spirit_n out_o of_o its_o state_n of_o enmity_n and_o death_n all_o this_o as_o fore-running_a type_n of_o what_o be_v fulfil_v on_o the_o natural_a spirit_n of_o saint_n by_o the_o first_o gospel-rain_n of_o christ_n rise_v spirit_n upon_o they_o and_o this_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o type_n of_o the_o more_o abundant_a effect_n of_o the_o latter_a 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