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of_o god_n and_o venginge_v our_o cause_n like_a as_o they_o have_v with_o out_o cause_n unjust_o triumph_v over_o we_o hate_a oppress_a and_o murder_v we_o deserve_v no_o such_o cruelty_n at_o their_o hand_n for_o too_o the_o lord_n long_v vengeance_n and_o he_o will_v perform_v it_o read_v the_o u_o chapter_n of_o wisdom_n to_o the_o end_n for_o the_o declaration_n of_o all_o this_o to_o note_v also_o the_o phrase_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n light_n signify_v knowledge_n and_o comfort_n esaye_n ii.ix.xlii.xlix.lx.lxi_fw-la matthew_n four_o luke_n ii_o darkness_n the_o contrary_a persecution_n blyndenesse_n sorrow_n esaye_n xiii_o lamentation_n u_o micha_n three_o psam_fw-la lxix_o to_o see_v also_o and_o to_o behold_v the_o ennemye_n be_v to_o rejoice_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o he_o which_o the_o