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you_o be_v in_o and_o do_v you_o think_v to_o continue_v in_o it_o that_o have_v exceed_v they_o in_o wickedness_n ezek_n 5.6_o no_o no_o the_o land_n be_v not_o for_o you_o abraham_n do_v not_o such_o thing_n you_o be_v not_o his_o seed_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o land_n verse_n 26._o you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n not_o you_o be_v in_o arm_n to_o defend_v yourselves_o against_o babylonian_n but_o you_o trust_v in_o your_o strength_n be_v ready_a for_o spoil_n violence_n and_o shed_v of_o innocent_a blood_n when_o any_o offend_v they_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n they_o meditate_a revenge_n and_o labour_v by_o the_o sword_n to_o right_v themselves_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o justice_n but_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o bloody_a crime_n ezek_n 7.23_o you_o work_v abomination_n of_o abomination_n and_o what_o sin_n be_v so_o call_v be_v speak_v chap_n 5._o vers_fw-la 9_o chap_n 18._o vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o in_o the_o 3._o observation_n you_o do_v that_o be_v 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place_n and_o give_v answer_v ver_fw-la 4._o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o such_o a_o man_n and_o such_o a_o people_n god_n delight_v to_o have_v in_o his_o presence_n but_o the_o wicked_a what_o ever_o they_o be_v he_o put_v away_o like_a dross_n psal_n 119.119_o the_o refiner_n take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o pure_a metal_n cleanse_v from_o the_o dross_n the_o one_o he_o prize_v the_o other_o he_o reject_v verse_n 24_o 25._o 24._o and_o david_n my_o servant_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o they_o and_o they_o all_o shall_v have_v one_o shepherd_n they_o shall_v also_o walk_v in_o my_o judgement_n and_o observe_v my_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o 25._o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o jacob_n my_o servant_n wherein_o your_o father_n have_v dwell_v and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o even_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o their_o 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34.26_o 27._o i_o will_v cause_v the_o shower_n to_o come_v down_o in_o his_o season_n there_o shall_v be_v shower_n of_o blessing_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v yield_v her_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n literal_o these_o word_n be_v true_a and_o spiritual_o also_o and_o set_v out_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o live_v under_o the_o sweet_a shower_n of_o gospel_n doctrine_n they_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n jer._n 31.12_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o the_o rain_n and_o dew_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o tender_a herb_n and_o grass_n cause_v they_o to_o grow_v deut._n 32.1_o when_o zacheus_n be_v water_v with_o this_o water_n he_o become_v very_o fruitful_a and_o give_v half_a of_o his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a luke_n 19.8_o other_o sell_v all_o and_o lay_v the_o money_n down_o at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n act_n 4.35_o they_o be_v abundant_a in_o love_n and_o in_o good_a work_n 5._o water_n quench_v thirst_n satisfy_v and_o 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of_o his_o soul_n chap._n 15.16_o david_n profess_v he_o have_v perish_v in_o his_o affliction_n have_v he_o not_o drink_v of_o these_o cordial_a water_n psalm_n 119.92_o to_o come_v to_o those_o observation_n which_o we_o may_v pick_v out_o of_o these_o verse_n observe_v 1._o that_o as_o it_o be_v christ_n who_o make_v know_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o temple_n so_o he_o do_v the_o same_o not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o he_o make_v know_v some_o at_o one_o time_n some_o at_o another_o former_o christ_n have_v reveal_v much_o to_o the_o prophet_n and_o here_o he_o bring_v he_o again_o to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n and_o show_v he_o water_n he_o have_v not_o see_v before_o we_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o much_o at_o once_o like_o child_n we_o must_v have_v line_n upon_o line_n precept_n upon_o precept_n here_o a_o little_a and_o there_o a_o little_a ezekiel_n be_v instruct_v a_o little_a in_o one_o place_n and_o a_o little_a in_o another_o place_n as_o he_o be_v capable_a so_o 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companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o christ_n disciple_n gate_n together_o act_v 1.15_o peter_n and_o john_n go_v to_o their_o own_o company_n act_v 4.23_o verse_n 10._o the_o fisher_n shall_v stand_v upon_o it_o from_o engedi_n even_o unto_o eneglaim_n engedi_n be_v a_o town_n near_o unto_o the_o dead_a sea_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o it_o have_v stronghold_n 1_o sam._n 23.29_o call_v hazazon-tamar_a in_o jehoshaphats_n day_n 2_o chron._n 20.2_o which_o a_o lapide_fw-la interpret_v vrbs_fw-la palmarum_fw-la a_o city_n of_o palm-tree_n because_o they_o flourish_v there_o â—t_a have_v several_a vineyard_n belong_v to_o it_o cant._n 1.14_o from_o this_o place_n to_o eneglaim_n shall_v the_o fisher_n spread_v their_o net_n eneglaim_n be_v seat_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dead_a sea_n where_o jordan_n empty_v itself_o into_o it_o as_o junius_z and_o piscator_fw-la observe_v and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n as_o engedi_n be_v in_o the_o western_a before_o we_o 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be_v loathsome_a dead_a and_o deadly_a whence_o nothing_o but_o corrupt_a and_o pestilent_a vapour_n do_v flow_v man_n be_v child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n ephes_n 2.1_o 3_o 5._o all_o man_n be_v go_v astray_o and_o altogether_o become_v filthy_a psal_n 14.3_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n etc._n etc._n see_v rom._n 3.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o they_o send_v forth_o mire_n and_o dirt_n as_o the_o sea_n do_v isa_n 57.20_o and_o nothing_o that_o be_v good_a life_n in_o they_o they_o stifle_v all_o good_a motion_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n abominable_a and_o reprobate_a to_o every_o good_a work_n observe_v 4._o the_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n have_v cure_v and_o quicken_a virtue_n in_o they_o where_o they_o come_v the_o water_n be_v heal_v and_o every_o thing_n live_v when_o they_o flow_v into_o the_o dead_a sea_n that_o be_v heal_v by_o they_o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o every_o thing_n live_v whither_o the_o river_n come_v ver_fw-la 9_o people_n in_o scripture_n be_v compare_v to_o water_n rev._n 17.1_o 15._o but_o they_o be_v unsavoury_a corrupt_a water_n like_o the_o dead_a sea_n send_v out_o noisome_a vapour_n but_o when_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n come_v in_o power_n with_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o purge_v the_o head_n from_o infectious_a error_n the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n the_o heart_n from_o vile_a lust_n and_o the_o life_n from_o base_a practice_n and_o beget_v life_n in_o the_o dead_a soul_n the_o corinthian_n be_v a_o sodomitical_a people_n give_v to_o uncleanness_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n 1_o cor._n 6._o have_v reckon_v up_o a_o catalogue_n of_o sinner_n in_o ver_fw-la 9_o 10._o he_o say_v in_o ver_fw-la 11._o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o hy_z the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n how_o come_v they_o to_o be_v so_o it_o be_v by_o paul_n preach_v the_o gospel_n act_v 18.1_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o he_o bring_v sanctuary_n water_n unto_o they_o which_o cure_v and_o quicken_v these_o corinthian_n in_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n god_n put_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o heal_v by_o those_o water_n all_o manner_n of_o bodily_a disease_n john_n 5._o and_o in_o these_o sanctuary_n or_o gospel_n water_n he_o put_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o heal_v all_o spiritual_a disease_n and_o quicken_v those_o that_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a ver_fw-la â—5_n these_o water_n be_v live_a water_n zach._n 14.8_o and_o they_o beget_v life_n and_o increase_v life_n johnâ—â—_n â—â—_z 14._o and_o 10.10_o observe_v 5._o the_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v fruitful_a water_n they_o breed_v tree_n on_o each_o side_n and_o abundance_n of_o fish_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n breed_v christian_n and_o believer_n in_o abundance_n act_v 1.15_o the_o number_n of_o disciple_n be_v about_o a_o 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the_o promise_n be_v the_o bait_n and_o preacher_n aâ—e_v the_o fisher_n peter_n throw_v the_o net_n on_o the_o right_a side_n when_o he_o catch_v three_o thousand_o fish_n at_o once_o act_v 2.41_o which_o be_v prefigure_v in_o the_o great_a draught_n of_o fish_n he_o take_v luke_n 5.56_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o net_n mat._n 13.47_o it_o be_v good_a cast_v this_o net_n into_o the_o water_n where_o there_o be_v store_n of_o fish_n and_o wise_a be_v that_o man_n who_o can_v catch_v they_o prov._n 11.30_o he_o that_o win_v soul_n be_v wise_a some_o fisher_n toil_n all_o night_n and_o catch_v nothing_o but_o where_o there_o be_v wisdom_n to_o handle_v the_o net_n and_o bait_v the_o hook_n well_o some_o fish_n will_v be_v catch_v observe_v