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shall_v not_o open_v here_o only_o now_o draw_v these_o 2._o observation_n that_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o age_n dispense_v himself_o 1._o to_o his_o people_n by_o way_n of_o a_o promise_n so_o here_o that_o when_o his_o people_n be_v under_o discouragement_n 2._o and_o fear_n he_o strengthen_v they_o by_o hold_v forth_o himself_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v shake_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o jehovah_n who_o have_v my_o be_v of_o myself_o and_o give_v be_v to_o my_o word_n of_o promise_n i_o who_o have_v all_o creature_n and_o time_n in_o my_o power_n and_o disposal_n i_o even_o i_o will_v shake_v all_o refer_v this_o shake_n to_o god_n but_o some_o refer_v this_o to_o god_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n as_o hierom._n &_o gâ—oâ—g_n eden_n and_o so_o they_o make_v the_o meaning_n to_o be_v i_o that_o be_o the_o father_n of_o jesus_n chrisâ—_n and_o in_o he_o your_o father_n and_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n i_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n but_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n refer_v it_o to_o christ_n and_o so_o i_o that_o be_v i_o that_o be_o emanuel_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n who_o be_v dead_a but_o be_o alive_a and_o now_o live_v for_o evermore_o i_o who_o be_o the_o brightness_n of_o my_o father_n glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n who_o have_v seven_o eye_n and_o seven_o horn_n all-seeing_a and_o all-working_a power_n i_o that_o have_v make_v and_o hold_v up_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o world_n i_o will_v shake_v the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n add_v a_o expression_n show_v that_o this_o shake_n be_v do_v sudden_o and_o with_o ease_n it_o be_v but_o a_o word_n speak_v it_o
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psal_n 103._o 20._o they_o be_v say_v to_o excel_v in_o strength_n psal_n 104._o 4._o to_o be_v spirit_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o undoubted_o they_o do_v and_o have_v do_v a_o notable_a deal_n of_o service_n for_o god_n psal_n 103._o 21._o they_o be_v say_v to_o do_v his_o pleasure_n that_o which_o be_v full_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o wherein_o he_o be_v delight_v now_o how_o little_a glory_n have_v god_n have_v from_o the_o creation_n and_o administration_n of_o angel_n and_o again_o how_o little_a glory_n have_v man_n return_v to_o angel_n they_o be_v creature_n in_o god_n hand_n whereby_o he_o do_v much_o for_o we_o but_o how_o little_a do_v we_o own_v they_o now_o sure_o god_n will_v find_v a_o time_n to_o glorify_v himself_o more_o and_o a_o time_n wherein_o we_o man_n shall_v glorify_v angel_n more_o not_o in_o that_o excess_n and_o superstition_n that_o papist_n do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o their_o work_n jesus_n christ_n will_v have_v his_o 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be_v governor_n among_o the_o nation_n phil._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n thus_o he_o humble_v himself_o but_o god_n high_o exalt_v he_o and_o upon_o this_o follow_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n the_o bow_v of_o every_o knee_n to_o he_o and_o the_o confession_n of_o every_o tongue_n that_o he_o be_v lord_n it_o be_v a_o proper_a honour_n due_a unto_o he_o from_o these_o his_o suffering_n that_o be_v such_o a_o honour_n as_o have_v not_o accrue_v to_o he_o if_o he_o have_v not_o suffer_v jesus_n christ_n have_v experience_n of_o many_o turn_v in_o his_o suffering_n now_o his_o glory_n shall_v correspond_v with_o his_o suffering_n and_o not_o be_v in_o one_o strain_n or_o stream_n but_o in_o diverse_a turn_v and_o alteration_n sect._n iii_o saint_n jesus_n christ_n put_v forth_o his_o power_n he_o have_v as_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n for_o his_o people_n to_o who_o he_o be_v king_n of_o saint_n 1_o chron._n 16._o 20_o 21._o when_o they_o go_v from_o nation_n to_o nation_n from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n yea_o he_o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n he_o must_v be_v king_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o may_v be_v their_o king_n that_o in_o their_o wander_n he_o may_v help_v they_o and_o if_o king_n oppose_v they_o he_o as_o king_n of_o king_n will_v reprove_v they_o rev._n 16._o 12._o 16._o the_o earth_n help_v the_o woman_n the_o world_n help_v the_o church_n christ_n make_v the_o goth_n and_o vandal_n break_v the_o arrian_n faction_n by_o which_o the_o dragon_n seek_v to_o carry_v away_o the_o church_n isa_n 43._o 14._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n your_o redeemer_n for_o your_o 14._o sake_n i_o have_v send_v to_o babylon_n and_o have_v bring_v down_o all_o their_o noble_n jehovah_n consider_v as_o the_o redeemer_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n put_v forth_o his_o power_n as_o he_o be_v king_n of_o nation_n and_o make_v it_o subservient_fw-fr to_o that_o power_n he_o have_v as_o he_o be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o his_o people_n he_o send_v to_o babylon_n and_o bring_v down_o all_o their_o noble_n there_o he_o appear_v king_n of_o king_n but_o it_o be_v for_o their_o sake_n for_o israel_n sake_n there_o he_o appear_v the_o holy_a one_o and_o their_o redeemer_n the_o redeemer_n of_o his_o holy_a one_o sect._n iu._n world_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v have_v more_o visible_a glory_n in_o this_o world_n then_o ever_o hitherto_o he_o have_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o relation_n of_o be_v king_n of_o saint_n his_o subject_n appear_v in_o this_o world_n as_o saint_n they_o here_o shine_v as_o light_n in_o a_o dark_a world_n and_o the_o world_n hate_v they_o because_o they_o be_v saint_n holy_a one_o because_o by_o their_o holiness_n they_o convince_v and_o condemn_v the_o world_n and_o do_v they_o appear_v for_o christ_n and_o will_v not_o christ_n appear_v for_o they_o they_o appear_v for_o he_o visible_o upon_o earth_n before_o man_n and_o christ_n will_v take_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n and_o dan._n 7._o 22._o time_n shall_v come_v when_o the_o saint_n shall_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n he_o have_v a_o government_n over_o israel_n so_o as_o he_o have_v not_o over_o other_o nation_n and_o the_o nation_n know_v it_o exod._n 14._o 25._o let_v we_o flee_v say_v the_o egyptian_n from_o the_o face_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o lord_n fight_v for_o they_o deut._n 32._o 31._o their_o rock_n be_v not_o as_o our_o rock_n even_o our_o enemy_n themselves_o be_v judge_n and_o sure_o christ_n shall_v again_o appear_v to_o have_v the_o government_n of_o saint_n and_o saint_n shall_v know_v it_o more_o and_o their_o enemy_n too_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o 2_o thes_n 1._o 10._o shall_v come_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o admire_v in_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v thus_o rev._n 15._o when_o christ_n send_v his_o last_o plague_n in_o which_o be_v fill_v up_o the_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n on_o his_o church_n enemy_n then_o be_v christ_n honour_v v_o 3._o as_o king_n of_o saint_n sect._n v._n desirable_a bitterness_n do_v and_o shall_v mingle_v with_o all_o government_n among_o all_o nation_n that_o so_o christ_n government_n may_v be_v render_v sweet_a look_v on_o government_n by_o single_a person_n or_o by_o council_n in_o kingdom_n or_o in_o commonwealth_n look_v on_o this_o or_o that_o form_n of_o government_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v you_o will_v find_v so_o much_o weakness_n and_o wickedness_n so_o much_o corruption_n self-seeking_a and_o undue_a exaltation_n of_o themselves_o break_v forth_o as_o that_o man_n will_v be_v weary_a of_o it_o to_o maintain_v their_o pride_n you_o will_v find_v man_n apt_a to_o oppress_v to_o maintain_v their_o oppression_n you_o will_v find_v they_o dextrous_a either_o to_o strain_v or_o new_a coin_n law_n and_o so_o far_o from_o remove_v heavy_a burden_n that_o they_o will_v lay_v more_o on_o observe_v observe_v narrow_o and_o you_o will_v meet_v with_o such_o undue_a biassing_n in_o they_o that_o rule_n to_o their_o friend_n kindred_n relation_n and_o interest_n that_o due_a deserve_a worth_n can_v mount_v to_o preferment_n look_v on_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n you_o will_v find_v no_o helper_n oh_o how_o welcome_a will_n christ_n be_v in_o such_o a_o conjunction_n of_o affair_n when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n he_o stay_v till_o man_n have_v make_v void_a his_o law_n till_o the_o pharisee_n by_o their_o gloss_n and_o tradition_n have_v make_v the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o no_o effect_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o take_v the_o kingdom_n to_o himself_o be_v shall_v be_v when_o man_n have_v corrupt_v and_o so_o inbitter_v all_o rule_n and_o government_n israel_n must_v be_v under_o hard_a taskmaster_n that_o make_v they_o serve_v with_o rigour_n before_o moses_n and_o aaron_n can_v be_v hearken_v unto_o rev._n 17._o 13_o 14._o the_o ten_o horn_n that_o be_v the_o ten_o king_n of_o europe_n give_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o beast_n and_o make_v war_n with_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o governor_n before_o christ_n come_v but_o the_o lamb_n shall_v come_v and_o overcome_v they_o for_o he_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o they_o that_o be_v with_o he_o as_o call_v and_o choose_v and_o faithful_a sect._n vi._n prayer_n christ_n pour_v out_o on_o his_o people_n a_o mighty_a spirit_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o in_o his_o government_n as_o king_n
kingdom_n be_v spiritual_a rom._n 14._o 17_o not_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n prince_n may_v bear_v rule_n over_o man_n person_n and_o estate_n but_o jesus_n christ_n over_o man_n conscience_n he_o imprint_n his_o law_n upon_o they_o and_o give_v they_o power_n to_o reflect_v both_o on_o that_o law_n and_o their_o own_o way_n by_o it_o he_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v let_v terror_n or_o peace_n into_o the_o conscience_n as_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o his_o command_n and_o promise_v carry_v a_o bless_a spiritualnesse_n with_o they_o and_o so_o do_v his_o reward_n when_o you_o serve_v he_o it_o must_v be_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n when_o you_o pray_v it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n judas_n v._n 20._o and_o when_o you_o hear_v it_o must_v be_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n rev._n 3._o 6._o if_o you_o take_v on_o you_o to_o preach_v it_o must_v not_o be_v with_o the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o power_n col._n 2._o 4._o and_o if_o you_o sing_v it_o must_v be_v spiritual_a song_n make_v melody_n with_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n col._n 3_o 16._o in_o a_o word_n you_o be_v as_o lively_a stone_n build_v up_o a_o spiritual_a house_n a_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o and_o verse_n 9_o you_o be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o that_o have_v call_v you_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o present_v your_o body_n a_o lively_a sacrifice_n holy_a acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a service_n rom._n 12._o 1._o universal_a 2._o his_o kingdom_n be_v 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then_o not_o this_o or_o that_o kingdom_n and_o no_o more_o but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v become_v he_o he_o shall_v not_o always_o be_v crowd_v into_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n but_o as_o it_o be_v v_o 1._o 7._o he_o shall_v take_v unto_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n and_o reign_v and_o reward_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o saint_n that_o fear_v his_o name_n both_o small_a and_o great_a here_o and_o there_o and_o everywhere_o eternal_a 3._o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o heb._n 1._o 8._o the_o heaven_n perish_v and_o wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n and_o as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o fold_v they_o up_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o and_o thy_o year_n shall_v not_o fail_v his_o kingdom_n then_o be_v eternal_a dan._n 2._o 44._o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o other_o people_n but_o it_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o consume_v all_o these_o kingdom_n and_o it_o shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v by_o any_o adverse_a power_n nor_o shall_v it_o decay_v of_o itself_o but_o it_o shall_v break_v all_o adverse_a power_n and_o it_o shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a kingdom_n so_o it_o determine_v man_n to_o a_o eternal_a state_n rev._n 1._o 18._o i_o live_v for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n wherefore_o fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n math._n 10._o 28._o peace_n 4._o last_o his_o kingdom_n bring_v in_o perfect_a peace_n and_o liberty_n isa_n 9_o 6._o he_o be_v the_o everlasting_a father_n and_o prince_n of_o peace_n isa_n 24._o 23._o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n before_o the_o ancient_n glorious_o not_o only_o reign_v in_o heaven_n but_o in_o zion_n and_o that_o glorious_o isa_n 25._o 8._o he_o shall_v swallow_v up_o death_n in_o victory_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o all_o face_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v he_o take_v away_o from_o all_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o death_n tear_n rebuke_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o what_o safety_n and_o happiness_n must_v then_o follow_v isa_n 52._o 13._o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v dwell_v confident_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o extol_v and_o be_v very_o high_a isa_n 60._o 19_o 20._o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n and_o thy_o god_n thy_o glory_n and_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o mourning_n shall_v be_v end_v rev._n 21._o 4._o there_o shall_v 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