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only_o religion_n give_v a_o fair_a way_n as_o any_o reasonable_a man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v desire_v but_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o dishonour_v not_o god_n abuse_v they_o not_o if_o we_o do_v penury_n will_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o abuse_a plenty_n the_o four_o sermon_n upon_o exod._n chap._n 8._o verse_n 4._o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v come_v up_o both_o on_o thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o upon_o all_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o four_o verse_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o further_a amplification_n of_o the_o judgement_n these_o frog_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v in_o the_o high_a way_n but_o in_o the_o house_n not_o only_o in_o the_o common_a room_n but_o in_o the_o bedchamber_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o stay_v here_o neither_o but_o shall_v crawl_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o man_n they_o shall_v get_v up_o upon_o they_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o possibility_n 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that_o he_o be_v strike_v with_o boil_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n and_o be_v fain_o to_o retire_v himself_o from_o the_o company_n of_o man_n and_o to_o sit_v upon_o a_o heap_n of_o ash_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o corruption_n from_o his_o wound_n and_o to_o get_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o potsherd_v to_o scrape_v himself_o with_o job_n 2.7.8_o such_o a_o noisome_a disease_n have_v david_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v as_o he_o complain_v psal_n 38.7_o thou_o have_v fill_v my_o loin_n with_o a_o loathsome_a disease_n the_o septuagint_n and_o the_o latin_a translation_n read_v it_o thou_o have_v fill_v my_o loin_n with_o delusion_n and_o mock_v but_o the_o chalde_a paraphrase_n render_v it_o better_o thou_o have_v fill_v i_o with_o burn_a pain_n and_o noisome_a so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n there_o use_v will_v bear_v it_o out_o which_o come_v from_o a_o word_n to_o roast_v a_o thing_n and_o it_o signify_v to_o be_v make_v vile_a so_o that_o 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