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violence_n to_o thy_o person_n in_o all_o these_o or_o any_o other_o wrong_n they_o can_v do_v unto_o thou_o they_o be_v but_o the_o lord_n rod_n to_o whip_v thou_o withal_o seek_v not_o revenge_v against_o they_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v one_o day_n recompense_v they_o for_o their_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n against_o thou_o implacable_a be_v the_o malice_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a so_o furious_a that_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o curb_v and_o restrain_v they_o as_o jezebel_n vow_v to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o eliah_n 1._o king_n 19.2_o so_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v a_o soul_n to_o breath_n among_o they_o which_o fear_v god_n and_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n but_o bless_v be_v our_o good_a god_n that_o give_v not_o up_o his_o child_n as_o a_o prey_n into_o their_o tooth_n psalm_n 124.6_o but_o avenge_v the_o afflict_a psalm_n 140.12_o and_o will_v recompense_v the_o wicked_a according_a to_o their_o deed_n psal_n 28.4_o for_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o and_o to_o you_o which_o be_v trouble_v rest_n 2._o thess_n 1.6_o 7._o object_n but_o be_v the_o lord_n just_a in_o this_o be_v it_o equal_a that_o any_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o that_o work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v they_o about_o answ_n yes_o if_o they_o do_v it_o not_o to_o that_o end_n and_o in_o that_o manner_n which_o god_n will_v have_v they_o true_a it_o be_v they_o can_v do_v no_o other_o than_o god_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v but_o god_n will_v they_o not_o to_o do_v his_o work_n in_o that_o manner_n which_o they_o perform_v it_o the_o lord_n command_v jehu_n to_o root_v out_o the_o posterity_n of_o ahab_n which_o jehu_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n fulfil_v yet_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n hoseah_n 1.4_o say_v i_o will_v visit_v the_o blood_n of_o israel_n upon_o the_o 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punish_v he_o so_o many_o that_o trouble_n and_o vex_v the_o lord_n people_n do_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o but_o not_o to_o that_o end_n or_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n zachariah_n i_o be_v angry_a but_o a_o little_a and_o they_o help_v forward_o the_o affliction_n zach._n 1.15_o therefore_o when_o our_o enemy_n have_v do_v their_o worst_a spit_v out_o all_o their_o malice_n and_o spew_v out_o all_o their_o venom_n against_o we_o which_o they_o can_v disgorge_v then_o will_v the_o lord_n take_v they_o to_o task_n then_o will_v he_o recompense_v and_o reward_v they_o for_o their_o malice_n and_o mischief_n behold_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o the_o ammonite_n because_o thou_o have_v clap_v thy_o hand_n and_o stamp_v with_o thy_o foot_n and_o rejoice_v in_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o despite_n against_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n behold_v therefore_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 25.6.7_o this_o shall_v they_o have_v for_o their_o pride_n because_o they_o have_v reproach_v and_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o the_o lord_n people_n zepha_n 2.10_o the_o more_o our_o enemy_n do_v insult_v over_o we_o and_o we_o patient_a the_o soon_o will_v the_o lord_n help_v and_o deliver_v we_o jere._n 30.17_o if_o we_o do_v but_o serious_o consider_v of_o these_o thing_n much_o matter_n of_o patience_n will_v be_v administer_v unto_o we_o man_n will_v not_o swell_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o revenge_n if_o these_o truth_n can_v enter_v into_o they_o do_v we_o believe_v that_o whatsoever_o wrong_v and_o injury_n either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n any_o of_o our_o enemy_n offer_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n set_v they_o on_o work_n the_o lord_n will_v they_o to_o do_v it_o for_o the_o exercise_v of_o our_o faith_n the_o trial_n of_o our_o patience_n and_o other_o end_n will_v we_o dare_v we_o fret_v and_o fume_n and_o chafe_v as_o we_o do_v at_o our_o enemy_n be_v we_o but_o persuade_v of_o this_o truth_n that_o if_o we_o patient_o sit_v down_o by_o our_o wrong_n seek_v not_o revenge_n but_o commit_v and_o commend_v our_o cause_n and_o our_o enemy_n to_o our_o god_n hope_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v we_o good_a for_o that_o evil_a they_o have_v do_v unto_o we_o as_o david_n say_v it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o do_v i_o good_a for_o his_o curse_v 2._o sam._n 16.12_o we_o will_v be_v more_o patient_a and_o there_o will_v be_v less_o heartburning_n and_o few_o quarrel_n and_o suit_n at_o law_n among_o we_o then_o be_v before_o i_o pass_v from_o this_o use_n of_o the_o doctrine_n in_o hand_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o lay_v down_o some_o help_n how_o a_o christian_a may_v attain_v to_o this_o gift_n of_o patience_n which_o be_v so_o needful_a to_o the_o carry_v of_o he_o on_o cheerful_o and_o peaceable_o in_o his_o race_n for_o we_o must_v run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o hebr._n 12.1_o how_o may_v we_o come_v to_o be_v furnish_v with_o patience_n first_o by_o our_o profitable_a and_o fruitful_a entertain_v and_o welcome_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v effectual_a in_o we_o will_v still_o the_o heart_n in_o all_o storm_n and_o cause_v we_o quiet_o to_o sit_v down_o by_o all_o wrong_v do_v unto_o we_o by_o all_o affliction_n that_o befall_v we_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n call_v the_o word_n the_o word_n of_o his_o patience_n revel_v 3.10_o and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v either_o because_o it_o teach_v and_o instruct_v we_o unto_o patience_n for_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v write_v aforetime_o be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o we_o through_o patience_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o seripture_n may_v have_v hope_n rom._n 15.4_o or_o else_o because_o it_o be_v a_o instrument_n and_o mean_n of_o work_a patience_n in_o we_o promise_v unto_o we_o peace_n with_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o also_o a_o sanctify_a use_n of_o all_o our_o affliction_n here_o and_o salvation_n hereafter_o to_o all_o that_o keep_v this_o word_n which_o do_v much_o pacify_v the_o heart_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o be_v patient_a in_o our_o affliction_n or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o word_n of_o patience_n because_o without_o patience_n the_o word_n can_v be_v right_o profess_v nor_o we_o hold_v out_o in_o a_o holy_a profession_n unto_o the_o end_n whence_o we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v either_o through_o ignorance_n of_o the_o word_n or_o neglect_v of_o the_o word_n or_o want_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n that_o we_o be_v impatient_a a_o second_o mean_n of_o furnish_v the_o heart_n with_o patience_n be_v the_o exercise_v of_o our_o faith_n know_v that_o the_o try_v of_o your_o faith_n bring_v forth_o patience_n james_n 1.3_o object_n but_o do_v not_o saint_n paul_n say_v rom._n 5.3_o that_o tribulation_n bring_v forth_o patience_n answ_n yes_o and_o both_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o mean_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n know_v that_o neither_o faith_n nor_o tribulation_n do_v beget_v &_o procreate_v patience_n for_o patience_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o tribulation_n do_v not_o natural_o and_o of_o itself_o beget_v and_o bring_v forth_o patience_n but_o original_o and_o by_o accident_n for_o to_o speak_v proper_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o still_o and_o pacify_v the_o trouble_a mind_n of_o man_n but_o tribulation_n be_v a_o mean_n and_o instrument_n by_o which_o patience_n be_v bring_v forth_o that_o be_v be_v exercise_v and_o manifest_v neither_o do_v faith_n bring_v forth_o patience_n as_o the_o mother_n bring_v