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nor_o thy_o gold_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n zeph._n 1._o 18._o money_n have_v drown_v many_o a_o soul_n deliver_v none_o money_n can_v neither_o pacific_a god_n nor_o still_o thy_o conscience_n nor_o stop_v the_o enemy_n mouth_n not_o riches_n but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n thou_o may_v be_v never_o the_o more_o in_o god_n favour_n for_o the_o coin_n in_o thy_o coffer_n yea_o thou_o may_v be_v curse_v though_o yea_o because_o thou_o be_v thus_o proud_a psal_n 119._o 21._o or_o be_v it_o my_o power_n glory_n or_o greatness_n in_o the_o world_n that_o i_o please_v myself_o in_o and_o say_v it_o be_v well_o with_o i_o because_o i_o be_o renown_v and_o set_v on_o high_a in_o the_o world_n this_o some_o elate_a themselves_o with_o and_o think_v themselves_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o dear_a to_o god_n by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v the_o more_o fear_v by_o man_n and_o esteem_v themselves_o out_o nocâ—â—â—_n out_o 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and_o have_v not_o the_o most_o high_o brand_v many_o 〈…〉_o d_o great_a one_o with_o either_o change_n or_o detract_n â—â—â—m_v their_o name_n to_o manifest_v his_o contempt_n of_o they_o as_o to_o show_v his_o regard_n to_o faithful_a 〈◊〉_d faithful_a tâ—â—dun_fw-la hebrâ—â—_n quoth_v â—r_o nominâ—_n svo_fw-la tetragrâ—mato_fw-la deus_fw-la litero_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abrahae_fw-la &_o sarae_n â—â—diderit_fw-la by_o the_o â—liv_fw-la pag_n 〈◊〉_d abram_n he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—tter_n of_o his_o own_o name_n to_o he_o and_o call_v he_o abrahâ—m_n jacob_n be_v dub_v israel_n a_o prince_n with_o god_n in_o the_o field_n sâ—lomon_n call_v jedidiah_n belove_v of_o the_o loâ—d_n 〈◊〉_d sâ—m_v 12._o 25._o so_o to_o evidence_n his_o contempt_n of_o wicked_a one_o how_o great_a soever_o as_o to_o external_a pomp_n he_o take_v away_o the_o letter_n 5._o letter_n abraham_n be_v the_o first_o man_n iâ—_n the_o world_n who_o name_n be_v change_v of_o god_n aâ—â—_n it_o signify_v a_o change_n of_o staâ—e_v and_o a_o renew_n with_o increase_n of_o grace_n from_o god_n airsw_n on_o gen._n 17._o 5._o of_o his_o name_n from_o they_o thâ—s_v eâ—liakim_n be_v call_v jehojakim_n which_o some_o write_v joakim_n and_o some_o greek_n copy_n mat._n 1._o â—1_n read_v jakim_n so_o his_o son_n jâ—hojakin_n be_v call_v jechoniah_n and_o in_o disgrace_n coniah_n jer._n 22._o 24._o not_o only_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o name_n be_v cut_v off_o a_o sad_a presage_n that_o ever_o long_a god_n will_v câ—t_v he_o off_o but_o also_o that_o letter_n which_o appertain_v to_o god_n name_n be_v take_v away_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o name_n defile_v with_o such_o a_o vile_a one_o worldly_n greatness_n o_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v a_o burden_n back_n and_o heart_n burden_n no_o mark_n of_o christ_n sheep_n
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