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not_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o their_o victory_n when_o i_o have_v hear_v they_o proâess_n that_o there_o be_v many_o thousand_o godly_a man_n that_o be_v kill_v at_o dunbaâ_n ãâã_d instance_n in_o no_o other_o and_o yet_o we_o be_v all_o by_o their_o ordinance_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o that_o will_v not_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o this._n ch._n diu._n pa._n 256._o 1668._o what_o more_o harsh_a kind_n of_o persecution_n can_v there_o be_v then_o to_o force_v man_n to_o go_v hypocritical_o to_o god_n against_o their_o conscience_n conscience_n and_o take_v on_o they_o to_o beg_v for_o the_o success_n of_o a_o war_n which_o they_o judge_v unlawful_a and_o to_o return_v he_o a_o public_a counterfeit_n thanks_o for_o bloodshed_n yea_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n ba._n only_o see_v to_o this_o brethren_n that_o none_o of_o you_o suffer_v as_o a_o evill-doer_n evil-doer_n as_o a_o busy-body_n in_o other_o man_n matter_n as_o a_o resister_n of_o the_o 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