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or_o close_o contrary_a to_o we_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o christ_n have_v cancel_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o open_o face_v seem_v to_o be_v for_o they_o that_o use_v it_o sacrifice_n to_o make_v their_o peace_n purification_n to_o cleanse_v they_o from_o their_o uncleanness_n but_o close_o also_o they_o plead_v against_o they_o sacrifice_n slay_v show_v that_o they_o deserve_v death_n purification_n speak_v that_o they_o be_v unclean_a and_o so_o other_o of_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o law_n thousand_o in_o the_o world_n pretend_v to_o love_n god_n to_o walk_v fair_a to_o be_v religious_a yet_o underhand_o be_v god_n adversary_n and_o enemy_n as_o those_o under-adversary_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o text_n before_o we_o none_o will_v own_v that_o he_o be_v any_o enemy_n of_o god_n but_o he_o will_v speak_v well_o of_o god_n praise_n god_n will_v be_v for_o god_n whereas_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o but_o underhand_o be_v god_n enemy_n these_o adversary_n then_o 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and_o fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n what_o do_v it_o mean_v their_o house_n shall_v be_v burn_v down_o oh_o what_o fire_n will_v then_o be_v see_v abroad_o in_o england_n if_o all_o that_o take_v bribe_n shall_v have_v their_o house_n burn_v down_o but_o in_o ch._n xx_o 26_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o fire_n not_o blow_v that_o shall_v consume_v such_o wicked_a one_o all_o darkness_n shall_v be_v hide_v in_o his_o secret_a place_n a_o fire_n not_o blow_v shall_v consume_v he_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n a_o fire_n not_o blow_v that_o be_v not_o such_o a_o fire_n as_o those_o we_o blow_v a_o fire_n that_o need_v no_o blow_v but_o when_o god_n kindle_v it_o be_v hot_a enough_o and_o flame_v enough_o even_o the_o fiery_a indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n ix_o 5_o for_o every_o battle_n of_o the_o warrior_n be_v with_o confuse_a noise_n and_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n but_o this_o shall_v be_v 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such_o a_o one_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o touch_v he_o as_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n do_v not_o touch_v a_o hair_n of_o the_o three_o child_n but_o look_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o verse_n 14._o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n etc._n etc._n not_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o devour_v by_o that_o consume_a fire_n as_o those_o that_o cast_v the_o three_o child_n into_o the_o furnace_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o fire_n though_o they_o come_v not_o into_o it_o the_o fire_n and_o burn_v that_o st._n peter_n speak_v of_o that_o shall_v consume_v the_o jewish_a church_n and_o state_n and_o religion_n 2_o pet._n three_o mean_v not_o
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consume_v it_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o fire_n but_o first_o god_n have_v cast_v away_o all_o care_n of_o it_o and_o second_o exercise_v nothing_o of_o preserve_a providence_n towards_o it_o 1_o sam._n twenty-five_o 29_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o my_o lord_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n with_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o enemy_n they_o shall_v be_v sling_n out_o as_o out_o of_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o sling_n where_o she_o intimate_v that_o a_o david_n a_o good_a man_n his_o soul_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n with_o the_o lord_n but_o evil_a man_n their_o soul_n be_v sling_v out_o as_o out_o of_o a_o sling_n god_n cast_v they_o fling_v they_o away_o from_o he_o fly_v where_o they_o will_v light_v where_o they_o will_v sink_v or_o swim_n he_o look_v no_o more_o after_o they_o while_o wicked_a man_n be_v here_o providence_n preserve_v they_o feed_v they_o clothe_v they_o strive_v 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conceive_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v how_o god_n give_v up_o that_o soul_n to_o the_o roar_a lion_n to_o tear_v and_o spare_v not_o and_o here_o be_v one_o dreadful_a symptom_n and_o evidence_n of_o the_o fiery_a indignation_n that_o god_n in_o anger_n give_v up_o the_o soul_n to_o satan_n and_o this_o be_v a_o second_o degree_n of_o its_o misery_n that_o as_o it_o have_v lose_v the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n so_o also_o it_o have_v lose_v the_o care_n and_o preserve_v providence_n of_o the_o creator_n we_o have_v a_o emblem_n of_o both_o in_o the_o egyptian_n sit_v in_o darkness_n which_o conceive_v of_o by_o read_v two_o place_n exod_a x._o 21_o 23._o it_o be_v darkness_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v they_o see_v not_o one_o another_o neither_o rise_v any_o from_o his_o place_n and_o psal._n lxxviii_o 49_o where_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v mention_v the_o plague_n of_o darkness_n in_o its_o order_n he_o character_n it_o in_o these_o term_n he_o cast_v upon_o they_o the_o 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