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or_o else_o murmur_v and_o say_v why_o do_v he_o yet_o find_v fault_n who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n also_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n where_o remain_v then_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture_n he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n have_v he_o create_v we_o therefore_o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o our_o pain_n torment_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n and_o many_o more_o the_o like_a word_n note_n note_n which_o also_o shall_v be_v bark_v out_o and_o howl_v by_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n everlasting_o fol._n 527._o a.b._n also_o it_o must_v be_v otherwise_o speak_v of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o we_o which_o he_o have_v reveal_v and_o propound_v to_o we_o then_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v not_o cause_v to_o be_v preach_v reveal_v or_o command_v so_o far_o now_o as_o god_n be_v silent_a of_o himself_o and_o will_v not_o here_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o therein_o shall_v we_o 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