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in_o his_o word_n that_o be_v in_o a_o good_a way_n wait_v for_o he_o psal._n 119.81_o the_o exhortation_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v this_o let_v your_o loin_n be_v gird_v about_o and_o your_o light_n burn_v luk._n 12.35_o and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v as_o they_o who_o garment_n be_v long_o do_v some_o business_n or_o be_v on_o some_o journey_n truss_v they_o up_o so_o you_o that_o be_v christian_n and_o have_v so_o many_o impediment_n of_o christian_a conversation_n to_o hinder_v you_o in_o good_a thing_n and_o to_o stay_v your_o course_n in_o good_a way_n cut_v short_a these_o worldly_a affection_n and_o gird_v with_o diligence_n truss_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o your_o mind_n abstayn_v from_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v you_o either_o in_o your_o fight_n for_o religion_n as_o warrior_n or_o in_o your_o passage_n to_o salvation_n as_o way-faring_a man_n 2_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o as_o they_o that_o receive_v their_o master_n or_o wait_v 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minister_v well_o for_o though_o magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n because_o they_o have_v god_n place_n and_o be_v call_v by_o godâ—_n name_n yet_o they_o shall_v die_v as_o man_n psa._n 82.6.7_o their_o stewardship_n will_v not_o continue_v always_o and_o god_n will_v keep_v his_o audit_n with_o these_o earthly_a god_n luk._n 16.1.2_o they_o shall_v die_v and_o after_o that_o come_v the_o judgement_n heb._n 9.27_o if_o then_o they_o have_v oppress_v the_o poor_a man_n in_o his_o cause_n at_o the_o entreaty_n or_o upon_o the_o letter_n of_o a_o wealthy_a friend_n if_o they_o have_v take_v a_o reward_n to_o pervert_v judgement_n if_o they_o have_v dishonour_v god_n who_o have_v so_o high_o honour_v they_o if_o the_o lawyer_n who_o be_v the_o live_a landmark_a that_o by_o a_o true_a open_n of_o the_o case_n shall_v bind_v every_o man_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o own_o title_n set_v in_o the_o landmark_a and_o bind_v a_o man_n short_a in_o his_o true_a title_n than_o be_v cause_n by_o deceitful_a plead_n if_o the_o officer_n that_o be_v put_v in_o trust_n with_o dispatch_n of_o cause_n and_o be_v the_o very_a hand_n by_o which_o the_o judge_n must_v reach_v from_o his_o seat_n of_o justice_n to_o a_o poor_a man_n his_o right_n after_o he_o have_v judge_v it_o will_v keep_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n four_o five_o day_n or_o more_o without_o delivery_n because_o he_o be_v not_o bribe_v for_o expedition_n a_o covetousness_n which_o iâ—b_n never_o know_v who_o never_o cause_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o widow_n to_o fail_v job_n 31.16_o let_v all_o these_o know_v except_o they_o repent_v that_o their_o master_n will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o they_o look_v
for_o his_o waste_n and_o secret_o for_o his_o good_a by_o his_o heavenly_a father_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o repentance_n and_o by_o repentance_n home_n to_o himself_o where_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n and_o effect_n thereof_o verse_n 15._o the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n be_v the_o strait_n of_o hunger_n such_o as_o the_o land_n endure_v and_o he_o be_v in_o for_o the_o lord_n set_v poverty_n before_o he_o and_o send_v misery_n into_o he_o that_o inward_o and_o outward_o he_o may_v draw_v he_o to_o himself_o with_o strong_a cord_n of_o love_n hose_n 2.8_o 9_o before_o no_o doubt_n he_o have_v knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o heart_n by_o the_o word_n that_o be_v by_o exhortation_n admonition_n threaten_n promise_n and_o there_o be_v no_o open_n apocal._n 3.20_o now_o he_o knock_v by_o his_o judgement_n as_o before_o by_o his_o word_n say_v to_o such_o servant_n compel_v he_o to_o come_v in_o luke_n 14.23_o doctr._n the_o doctrine_n be_v when_o the_o word_n can_v reclaim_v we_o god_n will_v use_v other_o mean_n to_o make_v we_o to_o look_v home_o god_n do_v seek_v we_o by_o his_o word_n if_o he_o can_v find_v we_o by_o it_o he_o will_v make_v we_o to_o seek_v he_o by_o his_o judgement_n he_o will_v beat_v we_o gentle_o upon_o our_o coat_n and_o if_o yet_o we_o continue_v in_o sin_n he_o will_v whip_v our_o naked_a conscience_n god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o his_o people_n which_o he_o know_v before_o roman_n 11.2_o and_o who_o he_o deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n with_o sign_n and_o great_a wonder_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o terrible_a wilderness_n therefore_o when_o they_o leave_v off_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o righteousness_n as_o they_o do_v after_o the_o day_n of_o josua_n and_o after_o the_o day_n of_o the_o elder_n that_o over-lived_n josua_n do_v wicked_o in_o his_o sight_n &_o serve_v baalim_n judg._n 2.11_o he_o teach_v they_o in_o mercy_n by_o his_o word_n and_o with_o great_a sign_n by_o the_o judge_n who_o he_o raise_v up_o as_o saviour_n to_o deliver_v they_o verse_n 16._o but_o when_o they_o will_v not_o obey_v their_o judge_n and_o when_o they_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o their_o god_n verse_n 17._o he_o make_v they_o to_o cry_v for_o the_o affliction_n judg._n 3.9_o that_o be_v when_o he_o can_v not_o by_o gentleness_n reduce_v they_o he_o try_v other_o mean_n and_o those_o of_o some_o sharpness_n to_o win_v they_o judg._n 3.12.15_o and_o 4.2.3_o of_o this_o people_n further_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o they_o have_v their_o desire_n they_o be_v not_o turn_v from_o their_o lust_n moses_n and_o aaron_n can_v do_v no_o good_a upon_o they_o psal._n 78.29.30_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n then_o he_o strike_v some_o with_o sickness_n and_o slay_v some_o with_o death_n and_o when_o he_o slay_v they_o they_o seek_v he_o verse_n 34._o that_o be_v when_o he_o lay_v affliction_n upon_o they_o and_o send_v death_n among_o they_o they_o will_v stand_v out_o no_o long_o but_o return_v early_o that_o be_v present_o though_o more_o in_o show_n then_o in_o heart_n and_o thus_o who_o he_o can_v not_o reform_v by_o his_o word_n he_o reform_v or_o seem_v to_o have_v reform_v with_o stroke_n ephraim_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n will_v not_o give_v their_o mind_n to_o turn_v unto_o god_n hose_n 5.4_o and_o though_o the_o lord_n send_v hosea_n amos_n joel_n and_o other_o prophet_n unto_o they_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o that_o spirit_n of_o vanity_n and_o whoredom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o they_o and_o among_o they_o yet_o will_v they_o not_o know_v jehova_n therefore_o he_o spoil_v and_o wound_v they_o that_o be_v spoil_v they_o in_o their_o estate_n and_o wound_v they_o in_o their_o person_n hose_n 5.14_o that_o they_o may_v acknowledge_v their_o fault_n and_o seek_v he_o verse_n 15._o he_o hide_v himself_o to_o weet_v in_o his_o love_a countenance_n verse_n 6._o that_o they_o may_v seek_v he_o in_o affliction_n verse_n 15._o and_o go_v and_o return_v to_o his_o place_n ibid._n that_o be_v seem_v as_o christ_n to_o go_v further_o luke_n 24.28_o that_o they_o may_v constrain_v he_o say_v one_o to_o another_o come_v let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v spoil_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v wound_v we_o and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o hos._n 6.1_o when_o jonah_n will_v not_o come_v back_o without_o a_o storm_n god_n send_v out_o a_o storm_n or_o wind_n of_o commandment_n to_o fetch_v he_o jona._n 1.4_o as_o therefore_o the_o needle_n make_v way_n for_o the_o thread_n so_o god_n boar_v the_o ear_n by_o pierce_a trouble_n that_o his_o word_n may_v enter_v that_o word_n which_o be_v the_o thread_n and_o twist_n of_o evangelicall_a salvation_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o god_n love_v all_o his_o child_n and_o as_o many_o as_o he_o love_v he_o chasten_v apoc._n 3.19_o that_o be_v break_v they_o as_o colt_n of_o their_o unhappy_a touch_n with_o his_o rod_n of_o nurture_n pro._n 3.12_o and_o here_o he_o deal_v with_o his_o child_n as_o earthly_a parent_n do_v with_o they_o they_o pass_v from_o word_n to_o blow_n when_o word_n can_v do_v nothing_o second_o god_n will_v loose_v none_o of_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o if_o they_o wander_v like_o stray_n from_o their_o father_n house_n he_o will_v call_v they_o home_o by_o his_o word_n or_o whip_v they_o home_o with_o chastisement_n psal._n 23.4_o three_o god_n do_v and_o ever_o will_v put_v difference_n between_o son_n &_o bastard_n now_o if_o we_o be_v without_o correction_n we_o be_v bastard_n and_o not_o son_n hebr._n 12.8_o and_o who_o can_v better_a tell_v how_o to_o reform_v the_o heart_n than_o he_o that_o make_v it_o use_v this_o teach_v we_o 1_o when_o we_o find_v the_o lord_n hand_n to_o be_v weighty_a upon_o we_o in_o any_o cross_n to_o remember_v that_o god_n do_v it_o to_o make_v we_o to_o remove_v near_o to_o he_o out_o of_o our_o far_a country_n he_o sometime_o send_v want_n it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v sue_v to_o he_o for_o 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