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a_o defence_n against_o enemy_n three_o must_v the_o palace_n of_o tyrus_n be_v consume_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n anger_n the_o doctrine_n be_v god_n deprive_v we_o of_o a_o great_a blessing_n when_o he_o take_v from_o we_o our_o dwell_a house_n of_o these_o doctrine_n and_o their_o several_a use_n i_o have_v heretofore_o in_o this_o place_n at_o large_a entreat_v wherefore_o let_v this_o which_o have_v be_v now_o speak_v suffice_v for_o my_o present_a exposition_n of_o this_o prophecy_n against_o tyrus_n the_o sixteenth_o lecture_n amos_n 1.11_o 12._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o edom_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o it_o because_o he_o do_v pursue_v his_o brother_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o do_v cast_v of_o all_o pity_n and_o his_o anger_n spoil_v he_o evermore_o and_o his_o wrath_n watch_v he_o always_o therefore_o will_v i_o send_v a_o fire_n upon_o teman_fw-mi and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o bozrah_n in_o 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