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the_o eye_n a_o man_n can_v arise_v till_o he_o be_v awake_v and_o this_o very_a thing_n you_o shall_v find_v attribute_v to_o god_n god_n himself_o use_v the_o expression_n 8._o exod._n 3.7_o 8._o i_o have_v sure_o see_v the_o affliction_n of_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n god_n have_v seem_v for_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n together_o to_o have_v be_v asleep_o and_o all_o that_o while_n to_o have_v take_v no_o care_n what_o become_v of_o his_o people_n in_o egypt_n therefore_o the_o first_o news_n of_o deliverance_n come_v to_o they_o in_o this_o language_n god_n be_v awake_v and_o have_v see_v your_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n second_o it_o do_v imply_v a_o take_n of_o counsel_n counsel_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o awake_n and_o raise_v of_o the_o intellectual_n to_o any_o undertake_n and_o this_o also_o god_n do_v assume_v to_o himself_o you_o may_v hear_v he_o call_v all_o his_o enemy_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o counsel_n which_o he_o take_v against_o they_o jer._n 49.20_o therefore_o hear_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v take_v against_o edom_n 49.20_o jer._n 49.20_o and_o his_o purpose_n that_o he_o have_v purpose_v against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o teman_fw-mi sure_o the_o least_o of_o the_o flock_n shall_v draw_v they_o out_o sure_o he_o shall_v make_v their_o habitation_n desolate_a with_o they_o and_o so_o chap._n 51.11_o there_o god_n speak_v thus_o my_o devise_n be_v against_o babylon_n to_o destroy_v it_o this_o be_v the_o second_o step_n of_o god_n vengeance_n god_n have_v open_v his_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o opression_n of_o his_o people_n in_o babylon_n as_o former_o in_o egypt_n and_o now_o god_n call_v as_o it_o be_v a_o council_n of_o war_n how_o he_o may_v execute_v his_o vengeance_n upon_o babylon_n the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o vengeance_n of_o his_o temple_n three_o it_o impli_v resolution_n a_o man_n be_v up_o when_o his_o spirit_n and_o resolution_n be_v up_o 26._o isa_n 14.24_o 25_o 26._o 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also_o prepare_v his_o instrument_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n hear_v and_o tremble_v and_o desire_v the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o pray_v for_o you_o if_o there_o be_v any_o of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n here_o this_o day_n you_o be_v all_o dead_a man_n god_n have_v whet_v his_o sword_n and_o bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a against_o all_o that_o be_v up_o in_o arm_n against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n how_o can_v you_o escape_v five_o another_o step_n or_o gradation_n in_o man_n and_o so_o in_o god_n rise_v in_o the_o sense_n mention_v be_v the_o put_v on_o of_o the_o armour_n the_o harness_v of_o himself_o for_o the_o battle_n then_o be_v a_o man_n up_o when_o he_o have_v put_v on_o his_o clothes_n and_o then_o be_v a_o soldier_n up_o when_o he_o have_v put_v on_o his_o armour_n and_o this_o also_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n in_o elegant_a language_n as_o he_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o he_o look_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n 59.17_o isaiah_n 59.17_o and_o he_o wonder_v there_o be_v no_o intercessor_n therefore_o his_o own_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n etc._n etc._n he_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o vengeance_n for_o clothing_n and_o be_v clad_v with_o zeal_n as_o with_o a_o cloak_n thus_o you_o see_v god_n arm_v from_o head_n to_o foot_n than_o woe_n be_v to_o his_o enemy_n for_o it_o follow_v 18._o verse_n 18._o according_a to_o their_o deed_n according_o will_v he_o repay_v fury_n to_o his_o adversary_n recompense_n to_o his_o enemy_n to_o the_o land_n he_o will_v repay_v recompense_n six_o it_o do_v imply_v a_o march_v towards_o the_o enemy_n it_o be_v the_o word_n
change_v thy_o voice_n before_o i_o have_v do_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o know_v i_o be_o god_n and_o thou_o but_o man_n when_o thou_o shall_v die_v a_o base_a and_o ignominious_a death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a a_o three_o now_o be_v when_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v persecute_v for_o god_n sake_n when_o god_n and_o truth_n and_o religion_n be_v the_o only_a quarrel_n 44.22_o psal_n 44.22_o and_o this_o argument_n do_v the_o church_n plead_v for_o herself_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v count_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v say_v it_o be_v true_a lord_n we_o be_v not_o so_o good_a as_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o true_o the_o enemy_n do_v not_o persecute_v we_o because_o we_o be_v so_o bad_a but_o because_o we_o be_v no_o worse_o the_o quarrel_n be_v that_o we_o be_v thou_o and_o desire_v to_o stand_v for_o thy_o cause_n 26._o v._o 23._o v._n 26._o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n and_o therefore_o upon_o this_o consideration_n she_o bottom_n her_o petition_n and_o double_v it_o verse_n 23_o 26._o awake_v why_o sleep_v thou_o o_o lord_n arise_v cast_v we_o not_o off_o for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 26._o arise_v for_o our_o help_n and_o redeem_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o as_o upon_o this_o ground_n the_o church_n beg_v 66.5_o isaiah_n 66.5_o so_o upon_o the_o same_o god_n promise_v her_o deliverane_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n your_o brethren_n that_o hate_v you_o that_o cast_v you_o out_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n say_v let_v the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v but_o he_o shall_v appear_v to_o your_o joy_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a because_o they_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o exile_v and_o reproachful_o use_v for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o god_n name_n be_v call_v upon_o they_o god_n promise_v to_o stir_v up_o himself_o and_o appear_v for_o their_o redemption_n 60.4_o psal_n 60.4_o and_o this_o 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