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this_o to_o pass_v then_o shall_v he_o lay_v deep_o to_o our_o charge_n and_o call_v for_o judgement_n against_o we_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v that_o he_o have_v so_o good_a a_o cause_n before_o so_o righteous_a a_o judge_n earnest_o crave_v that_o he_o will_v judge_v upright_o because_o justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o preparation_n of_o his_o seat_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o it_o i_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o will_v this_o accuser_n say_v give_v sentence_n with_o i_o and_o judge_v he_o to_o be_v i_o which_o while_o he_o live_v will_v be_v none_o of_o thou_o mine_v he_o or_o she_o whosoever_o be_v by_o right_n and_o they_o have_v deseâ—erued_v to_o suffer_v torment_n with_o i_o and_o see_v they_o have_v follow_v my_o way_n in_o their_o life_n now_o let_v they_o be_v partaker_n of_o my_o punishment_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n do_v right_a say_v abraham_n and_o minister_v righteous_a judgement_n yea_o doubtless_o as_o the_o apostle_n s_o jude_n vers_fw-la 14._o have_v set_v it_o down_o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o thousand_o of_o saint_n to_o give_v judgement_n against_o all_o man_n and_o to_o rebuke_v all_o the_o ungodly_a among_o they_o of_o all_o their_o wicked_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o of_o all_o their_o cruel_a speaking_n which_o wicked_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o when_o all_o matter_n be_v thus_o make_v manifest_a all_o shall_v be_v judge_v partly_o according_a to_o the_o confession_n of_o their_o own_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o they_o have_v hard_a and_o which_o they_o have_v either_o neglect_v or_o despise_v even_o by_o the_o selfsame_o word_n shall_v they_o be_v judge_v for_o by_o that_o shall_v they_o be_v make_v without_o excuse_n and_o the_o more_o culpable_a before_o god_n judgement_n seat_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o s._n john_n word_n word_n chap._n 12.48_o he_o that_o refuse_v i_o and_o receive_v not_o my_o word_n have_v one_o that_o judge_v he_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o shall_v judge_v he_o in_o the_o last_o day_n where_o by_o the_o way_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o have_v the_o more_o regard_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o with_o reverence_n to_o hear_v it_o with_o remembrance_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o care_n to_o express_v it_o in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o help_n to_o our_o salvation_n whereas_o otherwise_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v our_o judge_n to_o our_o condemnation_n which_o be_v further_o declare_v by_o that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o act_v 13.40.41_o beware_v therefore_o lest_o that_o come_v upon_o you_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n behold_v the_o despiser_n and_o wonder_n and_o vanish_v away_o for_o i_o work_v a_o work_n in_o their_o day_n a_o work_n which_o you_o shall_v not_o believe_v if_o a_o man_n will_v declare_v it_o unto_o you_o which_o work_n 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come_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o householder_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o master_n master_n sow_v not_o thou_o good_a seed_n in_o thy_o field_n from_o whence_o then_o have_v it_o tare_n and_o he_o say_v to_o they_o the_o envious_a man_n have_v do_v this_o then_o the_o servant_n say_v unto_o he_o will_v thou_o then_o that_o we_o go_v and_o gather_v they_o up_o but_o he_o say_v nay_o lest_o while_o you_o go_v about_o to_o gather_v the_o tare_n you_o pluck_v up_o also_o with_o they_o the_o wheat_n let_v both_o grow_v together_o until_o the_o harvest_n and_o in_o time_n of_o harvest_n i_o will_v say_v to_o the_o reaper_n gather_v you_o first_o the_o tare_n and_o bound_v they_o in_o sheaf_n to_o burn_v they_o but_o gather_v the_o wheat_n into_o my_o barn_n the_o
godly_a therefore_o may_v comfort_v themselves_o with_o this_o that_o in_o time_n to_o come_v though_o not_o present_o and_o out_o of_o hand_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o separation_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v liken_v unto_o a_o draw_v net_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n that_o gather_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o thing_n which_o when_o it_o be_v full_a man_n draw_v to_o land_n and_o sit_v and_o gather_v the_o good_a into_o vessel_n and_o cast_v the_o bad_a away_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a shall_v be_v part_v after_o that_o the_o trumpet_n have_v blow_v and_o the_o dead_a be_v raise_v again_o the_o seed_n sow_v be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v the_o field_n wherein_o it_o be_v sow_v be_v the_o world_n the_o good_a seed_n be_v they_o which_o with_o a_o honest_a heart_n hear_v the_o word_n and_o keep_v it_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o these_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o tare_n be_v the_o 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he_o shall_v be_v but_o as_o one_o man_n naked_a and_o unarmed_a and_o without_o help_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v he_o come_v with_o infinite_a thousand_o of_o angel_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o strong_a man_n shall_v then_o stand_v he_o in_o no_o stead_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o strength_n he_o shall_v be_v resolve_v into_o fear_n and_o weakness_n the_o wealth_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n shall_v not_o ransom_n he_o for_o riches_n shall_v not_o prevail_v in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n before_o so_o wise_a so_o upright_o such_o a_o judge_n of_o that_o courage_n thou_o shall_v stand_v who_o neither_o fear_n shall_v daunt_v nor_o favour_n shall_v move_v nor_o gold_n shall_v bribe_v and_o corrupt_v he_o neither_o any_o entreaty_n or_o prayer_n then_o at_o that_o time_n shall_v persuade_v he_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n no_o falsify_v of_o the_o cause_n no_o colour_n nor_o excuse_n to_o blind_v he_o no_o learning_n no_o man_n of_o law_n shall_v 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you_o from_o the_o foundation_n the_o world_n but_o to_o they_o on_o his_o left_a hand_n he_o shall_v say_v depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v preparêd_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o these_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a by_o reason_n of_o which_o fearful_a sentence_n the_o wicked_a shall_v have_v good_a cause_n to_o say_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o the_o rock_n reve._n 6.15_o fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o who_o can_v stand_v they_o shall_v desire_v to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o den_n &_o among_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n but_o yet_o shall_v they_o not_o avoid_v his_o presence_n they_o shall_v desire_v death_n &_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o &_o seek_v after_o it_o and_o yet_o shall_v 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