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of_o the_o tongue_n now_o if_o these_o last_o have_v hit_v the_o mark_n how_o high_o do_v at_o concern_v we_o all_o to_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o the_o door_n of_o our_o lip_n at_o all_o time_n but_o especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n now_o consider_v how_o wonderful_a apt_a and_o prone_a christian_n be_v to_o be_v speak_v their_o own_o word_n yea_o foolish_a vain_a worldly_a and_o unprofitable_a word_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n give_v i_o leave_v â—o_o offer_v to_o your_o serious_a consideration_n these_o four_o thing_n first_o where_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v the_o whole_a man_n to_o rest_v from_o servile_a work_n there_o he_o command_v the_o hand_n to_o rest_v from_o work_v the_o foot_n from_o walk_v and_o the_o tongue_n from_o talk_v but_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n the_o lord_n have_v command_v the_o whole_a 10._o exod._n 4._o 10._o man_n to_o rest_v from_o servile_a work_n and_o therefore_o the_o tongue_n from_o talk_v of_o 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31._o doubtless_o there_o be_v much_o wrath_n in_o he_o that_o the_o water-house_n which_o serve_v much_o of_o the_o city_n with_o water_n shall_v be_v burn_v down_o in_o a_o few_o hour_n after_o the_o fire_n first_o begin_v to_o want_v a_o proper_a remedy_n when_o we_o be_v under_o a_o grow_a misery_n be_v no_o small_a calamity_n it_o be_v sad_a with_o the_o people_n that_o have_v nothing_o to_o quench_v the_o furious_a flame_n but_o their_o own_o tear_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v strip_v of_o water_n when_o god_n strike_v a_o people_n with_o that_o tremendous_a judgement_n of_o fire_n be_v wrath_n to_o the_o utmost_a water_v from_o above_o nor_o the_o heaven_n can_v drop_v down_o fatness_n upon_o the_o earth_n if_o god_n close_v it_o up_o and_o withhold_v the_o seasonable_a shower_n this_o the_o very_a heathen_n acknowledge_v in_o their_o fiction_n of_o jupiter_n and_o juno_n god_n only_o can_v make_v the_o heaven_n as_o brass_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o iron_n and_o restraiâ—â—â—he_v celestial_a influence_n can_v man_n bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n or_o loose_v the_o bond_n of_o orion_n can_v any_o but_o god_n forbid_v the_o cloud_n to_o drop_v fatness_n sure_o no._n beloved_n drought_n and_o scantness_n of_o water_n upon_o a_o land_n a_o city_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o judgement_n of_o god_n it_o be_v no_o small_a misery_n to_o have_v the_o stream_n dry_v up_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v at_o our_o door_n jer._n 50._o 38._o a_o drought_n be_v upon_o her_o water_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v dry_v up_o for_o it_o be_v the_o land_n of_o graven_n image_n and_o they_o be_v mad_a upon_o their_o idol_n jer._n 51._o 35_o 36._o the_o violence_n do_v to_o i_o and_o to_o my_o flesh_n be_v upon_o babylon_n shall_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n say_v and_o my_o blood_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o chaldea_n shall_v jerusalem_n say_v therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v plead_v thy_o cause_n and_o take_v vengeance_n for_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v dry_v up_o her_o sea_n and_o make_v her_o spring_n dry_a now_o mark_v what_o follow_v ver_fw-la 37._o and_o babylon_n shall_v become_v heap_n a_o dwell_a place_n for_o dragon_n a_o astonishment_n and_o a_o hiss_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n when_o god_n come_v to_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o zion_n against_o babylon_n not_o by_o word_n but_o by_o deed_n by_o blow_n by_o terrible_a judgement_n when_o he_o come_v to_o burn_v up_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o babylon_n and_o to_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n he_o first_o dry_v up_o her_o sea_n and_o make_v her_o spring_n dry_a haggai_n 1_o 11._o and_o i_o call_v for_o a_o drought_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o upon_o the_o corn_n and_o upon_o the_o new_a wine_n and_o upon_o the_o oil_n and_o upon_o that_o which_o the_o ground_n bring_v forth_o and_o upon_o man_n and_o upon_o cattle_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o hand_n it_o be_v god_n that_o bring_v drought_n and_o rain_n and_o 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when_o a_o devour_a fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o people_n be_v no_o small_a judgement_n of_o heaven_n upon_o that_o people_n to_o want_v water_n when_o the_o house_n be_v all_o in_o flame_n be_v a_o high_a evidence_n of_o divine_a displeasure_n we_o have_v no_o rain_n a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o spring_n be_v low_a and_o the_o water-work_n at_o the_o bridge-foot_n which_o carry_v water_n into_o that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v first_o in_o flame_n be_v burn_v dowâ—_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o be_v there_o not_o wrath_n from_o heaven_n in_o this_o sure_o yes_o look_v as_o it_o
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soldier_n do_v archimedes_n whilst_o he_o be_v busy_a in_o draw_v line_n in_o the_o dust_n isa_n 64._o 3._o when_o thou_o do_v terrible_a thing_n which_o we_o look_v not_o for_o when_o the_o citizen_n see_v london_n in_o flame_n they_o may_v true_o have_v say_v this_o be_v a_o terrible_a thing_n which_o we_o look_v not_o for_o we_o be_v mind_v our_o business_n our_o shop_n our_o trade_n our_o profit_n our_o pleasure_n our_o delight_n we_o be_v study_v and_o plot_v and_o contrive_a how_o to_o make_v ourselves_o and_o our_o child_n great_a and_o rich_a and_o high_a and_o honourable_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o never_o enter_v into_o our_o thought_n that_o the_o destruction_n of_o london_n by_o fire_n be_v so_o near_o at_o hand_n as_o now_o we_o have_v find_v it_o to_o be_v isa_n 47._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 11._o thou_o say_v i_o shall_v be_v a_o lady_n for_o ever_o so_o that_o thou_o cyrus_n babylon_n bear_v itself_o bold_a upon_o the_o seventy_o year_n provision_n lay_v up_o before_o hand_n to_o stand_v out_o a_o siege_n and_o upon_o its_o strength_n and_o riches_n but_o for_o all_o this_o it_o be_v take_v by_o cyrus_n do_v not_o lay_v these_o thing_n to_o thy_o heart_n what_o thing_n we_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o be_v threaten_v neither_o do_v remember_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o it_o therefore_o hear_v now_o this_o thou_o that_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n that_o dwell_v careless_o that_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o be_o and_o none_o else_o beside_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o sit_v as_o a_o widow_n neither_o shall_v i_o know_v the_o loss_n of_o child_n but_o these_o two_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o in_o a_o moment_n in_o one_o day_n the_o loss_n of_o child_n and_o widowhood_n they_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o in_o their_o perfection_n evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v we_o not_o know_v from_o whence_o it_o rise_v and_o mischief_n shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v it_o off_o and_o desolation_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o sudden_o which_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v be_v not_o london_n the_o lady_n city_n of_o our_o land_n do_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o london_n lay_v those_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o heart_n that_o they_o either_o feel_v or_o fear_v do_v london_n remember_v her_o latter_a end_n be_v not_o most_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o london_n give_v to_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n do_v they_o not_o live_v careless_o and_o secure_o be_v they_o ever_o so_o secure_a and_o inapprehensive_a of_o their_o danger_n than_o at_o this_o very_a time_n when_o the_o flame_n break_v forth_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o they_o have_v new_o escape_v the_o most_o sweep_a plague_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n but_o instead_o of_o find_v out_o the_o plague_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o mourn_v over_o the_o plague_n of_o their_o 6._o 1_o king_n 8._o 37_o 38._o isa_n 9_o 13_o 14_o 15._o jer._n 8._o 6._o heart_n and_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_a of_o their_o do_n and_o teturn_v to_o the_o most_o high_a they_o return_v to_o their_o fin_n and_o their_o trade_n together_o from_o both_o which_o for_o a_o time_n the_o plague_n have_v fright_v they_o conclude_v in_o themselves_o that_o sure_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v they_o think_v that_o the_o worst_a be_v pass_v and_o that_o after_o so_o dreadful_a a_o storm_n they_o 32._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 32._o shall_v have_v a_o bless_a calm_n and_o dream_v of_o nothing_o but_o peace_n and_o quiet_a and_o safety_n and_o trade_n strive_v with_o all_o their_o might_n to_o make_v up_o those_o loss_n that_o they_o have_v sustain_v by_o the_o pestilence_n they_o have_v escape_v the_o grave_a when_o so_o many_o score_n thousand_o be_v carry_v to_o their_o long_a home_n be_v very_o secure_a they_o never_o think_v that_o the_o city_n which_o have_v be_v so_o late_o infect_v by_o a_o contagious_a plague_n be_v so_o near_o 66._o in_o the_o month_n of_o septemb_n the_o plague_n be_v at_o the_o high_a and_o in_o the_o same_o month_n the_o flame_n of_o london_n be_v at_o high_a doubtless_o there_o be_v some_o mystery_n in_o this_o sad_a providence_n london_n be_v judgement-proof_n plague-proof_n in_o septemb_n 65._o and_o therefore_o god_n set_v london_n in_o flame_n in_o september_n 66._o be_v bury_v in_o its_o own_o ruin_n they_o never_o imagine_v that_o the_o whole_a city_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o flame_n to_o purge_v that_o air_n that_o their_o sin_n have_v infect_v and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o desolation_n come_v upon_o they_o sudden_o in_o a_o moment_n in_o one_o day_n no_o marvel_n that_o so_o great_a a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o the_o city_n and_o they_o not_o see_v the_o hand_n that_o kindle_v it_o nor_o have_v no_o hand_n nor_o heart_n to_o quench_v it_o judgement_n be_v never_o so_o near_o as_o when_o man_n be_v most_o secure_a 1_o thess_n 5._o 3._o the_o old_a world_n be_v very_o secure_a until_o the_o very_a day_n that_o noah_n enter_v into_o the_o ark._n luke_n 17._o 27._o they_o do_v eat_v they_o drink_v they_o marry_v wife_n they_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n until_o the_o day_n that_o noah_n enter_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o destroy_v they_o all_o luther_n observe_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o spring_n that_o the_o flood_n come_v when_o every_o thing_n be_v in_o its_o prime_n and_o pride_n and_o no_v less_o look_v for_o than_o a_o flood_n they_o neither_o believe_v nor_o regard_v noah_n preach_n nor_o his_o preparation_n for_o his_o own_o and_o his_o child_n security_n but_o merry_o pass_v without_o intermission_n from_o eat_v to_o drink_v and_o from_o drink_v to_o marriage_n till_o the_o very_a day_n that_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o sweep_v they_o all_o away_o their_o destruction_n be_v foretell_v they_o to_o a_o day_n but_o they_o be_v drown_v in_o security_n and_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o noah_n prediction_n nor_o their_o own_o peril_n they_o have_v make_v their_o gut_n their_o god_n they_o have_v bury_v their_o wit_n in_o their_o gut_n and_o their_o brain_n in_o their_o belly_n and_o so_o be_v neither_o awaken_v nor_o better_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o either_o nâ—ah_n say_v or_o do_v and_o so_o they_o perish_v sudden_o and_o unexpected_o so_o sodâ—m_n be_v very_o secure_a till_o the_o very_a day_n that_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n be_v rain_v from_o heaven_n about_o their_o ear_n ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o likewise_o also_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n they_o do_v eat_v they_o drink_v 24._o gen._n 19_o 23._o 24._o they_o buy_v they_o sell_v they_o plant_v they_o build_v but_o the_o same_o day_n that_o lot_n go_v out_o of_o sodom_n it_o rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n and_o destroy_v they_o all_o lot_z be_v no_o soon_o take_v out_o of_o sodom_n but_o sodom_n be_v as_o soon_o take_v out_o of_o the_o world_n their_o fair_a sunshine_n morning_n have_v a_o foul_a dismal_a evening_n they_o have_v a_o handsel_n of_o hell_n on_o this_o side_n hell_n they_o pass_v through_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n here_o to_o a_o eternal_a fire_n in_o hell_n as_o judas_n speak_v so_o 7._o judas_n 7._o the_o jew_n be_v deadly_a secure_a before_o the_o first_o and_o latter_a destruction_n both_o of_o their_o city_n and_o country_n by_o sword_n and_o fire_n 44._o compare_v these_o together_o amos_n 6._o 3._o lam._n 4._o 11_o 12._o ezek._n 12._o 22_o 27_o 28._o hab._n 1._o 7._o luke_n 2._o 19_o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44._o all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o persuade_v they_o that_o their_o temple_n and_o city_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o ash_n till_o the_o chaldean_n at_o one_o time_n and_o the_o roman_n at_o another_o
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curtain_n of_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a do_v tremble_v ver._n 12._o thou_o do_v march_v through_o the_o land_n in_o indignation_n thou_o do_v thresh_v the_o heathen_a in_o anger_n ver._n 13._o thou_o wente_v forth_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o people_n even_o for_o salvation_n with_o thy_o anoint_a thou_o wound_v the_o head_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o discover_v the_o foundation_n even_o to_o the_o neck_n sâ—lah_n jer._n 50._o 31_o 32._o behold_v i_o be_o against_o thou_o o_o thou_o most_o proud_a say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n for_o thy_o day_n be_v come_v the_o time_n that_o i_o will_v
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13._o heb._n 2._o 12._o five_o work_v of_o mercy_n and_o charity_n nehemiah_n 8._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 1_o 2._o six_o and_o last_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n as_o cast_v out_o of_o communion_n the_o obstinate_a and_o in_o receive_v such_o into_o communion_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v receive_v into_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o himself_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 20_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 6_o 7._o rom._n 14._o 1._o chap._n 15._o 7._o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v the_o private_a duty_n that_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v on_o that_o quest_n day_n first_o prayer_n in_o our_o family_n and_o closet_n colossians_n 3._o 17._o answ_n luke_n 18._o 1_o 2._o 1_o thess_n 5._o 18._o ephes_n 6._o 18._o see_v my_o treatise_n on_o closet_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n second_o read_v of_o the_o word_n joshuah_n 1._o 8._o deut._n 6._o 6_o 8_o 9_o 10._o chap._n 11._o 19_o and_o chap._n 4._o 10._o john_n 5._o 35._o col._n 3._o 16._o rev._n 1._o 3._o three_o meditation_n psalm_n 1._o 2._o psalm_n 119._o 97._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 5._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 18._o but_o on_o what_o must_v we_o meditate_v quest_n 1._o upon_o the_o holiness_n greatness_n and_o graciousness_n of_o god_n answ_n 2._o upon_o the_o person_n nature_n office_n excellency_n beauty_n glory_n riches_n fullness_n and_o sweetness_n of_o christ_n 3._o upon_o the_o bless_a truth_n that_o we_o either_o hear_v or_o read_v 4._o upon_o our_o own_o emptiness_n nothingness_n baseness_n vileness_n and_o un_fw-we worthiness_n 5_o upon_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o redemption_n 6._o upon_o our_o spiritual_a and_o internal_a want_n 7._o upon_o that_o eternal_a rest_n that_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n heb._n 4_o 9_o four_o instruct_v examine_v and_o prepare_v of_o your_o family's_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n you_o have_v receive_v deut._n 6._o 7._o deut._n 11._o 18_o 20._o gen._n 18._o 19_o 20._o joshuah_n 24_o 15._o five_o sing_v of_o psalm_n james_n 5._o 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to_o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o there_o escape_v his_o sight_n for_o in_o his_o house_n there_o be_v always_o light_a and_o so_o when_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v my_o eye_n say_v god_n shall_v be_v there_o perpetual_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a 3._o 1_o king_n 9_o 3._o say_n of_o ambrose_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o hide_v thyself_o from_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v god_n minister_n of_o light_n how_o impossible_a will_v 14._o ambros_n offic._n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o it_o be_v to_o hide_v thyself_o from_o he_o who_o eye_n be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n subject_n will_v carry_v themselves_o sweet_o and_o loyal_o when_o they_o be_v under_o their_o sovereign_n eye_n and_o child_n will_v carry_v themselves_o dutiful_o when_o they_o be_v under_o their_o parents_n eye_n and_o servant_n will_v carry_v themselves_o wise_o and_o prudent_o when_o they_o be_v under_o their_o master_n eye_n god_n eye_n be_v the_o best_a tutor_n to_o keep_v the_o soul_n in_o a_o gracious_a 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