evident_a proof_n for_o this_o your_o public_a meeting_n there_o be_v matth._n 18.20_o a_o special_a promise_n of_o a_o blessing_n to_o light_v upon_o you_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o shall_v come_v to_o this_o place_n and_o thereof_o the_o author_n of_o all_o truth_n assure_v you_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o o_o weigh_v and_o consider_v this_o if_o you_o love_v and_o will_v have_v the_o society_n fellowship_n and_o company_n of_o your_o sweet_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n you_o must_v frequent_v this_o place_n hither_o must_v you_o come_v know_v this_o you_o can_v be_v right_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o private_a if_o you_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o frequent_v this_o public_a assembly_n the_o zion_n the_o jerusalem_n from_o whence_o god_n be_v please_v to_o speak_v unto_o you_o much_o then_o very_o much_o to_o blame_v you_o whosoever_o do_v for_o none_o or_o for_o small_a occasion_n absent_v yourselves_o from_o this_o plâ—ce_n this_o house_n of_o god_n at_o appoint_a time_n where_o and_o when_o your_o public_a prayer_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o public_a renounce_n of_o all_o sect_n and_o society_n with_o idolatry_n and_o prophanesse_n a_o acknowledgement_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o a_o public_a sanctification_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o time_n be_v and_o i_o dare_v avouch_v it_o act._n 21.5_o when_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o tyre_n with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n bring_v s._n paul_n out_o of_o the_o town_n to_o the_o sea_n shore_n kneel_v down_o with_o he_o and_o pray_v shall_v we_o in_o these_o day_n find_v this_o zeal_n among_o christian_n i_o much_o doubt_v it_o and_o be_o persuade_v man_n will_v be_v ashamed_a in_o imitation_n of_o those_o tyrian_n to_o kneel_v down_o in_o a_o open_a place_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n public_o i_o will_v not_o rub_v this_o sore_a i_o know_v somewhat_o and_o you_o know_v more_o than_o i_o how_o backward_o many_o of_o you_o have_v be_v from_o do_v god_n due_a service_n in_o this_o place_n shall_v i_o say_v you_o have_v dishonour_v he_o some_o by_o irreverence_n some_o by_o much_o absence_n some_o by_o wilful_a refusal_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n i_o think_v shall_v any_o one_o of_o you_o invite_v your_o neighbour_n to_o sup_v with_o you_o but_o once_o and_o he_o refuse_v it_o you_o will_v take_v some_o displeasure_n at_o he_o and_o shall_v god_n almighty_a the_o mighty_a creator_n of_o heaven_n of_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o you_o that_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n invite_v you_o many_o time_n to_o come_v and_o sup_v at_o the_o table_n of_o his_o bless_a son_n and_o you_o refuse_v it_o believe_v it_o he_o can_v take_v it_o well_o it_o be_v no_o indifferent_a or_o arbitrary_a thing_n to_o come_v or_o not_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n come_v you_o must_v of_o duty_n though_o of_o duty_n you_o be_v first_o to_o examine_v yourselves_o whosoever_o therefore_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o come_v he_o sin_v very_o grievous_o as_o a_o learned_a 48._o learned_a butanus_n iâ—c_n 48._o divine_a well_o note_v 1_o because_o he_o contemn_v not_o any_o humane_a but_o a_o divine_a edict_n the_o express_a commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 2_o because_o he_o little_o esteem_v the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n by_o which_o we_o be_v redeem_v 3_o because_o he_o neglect_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 4_o because_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o number_n of_o christ_n disciple_n i_o beseech_v you_o dear_o belove_v lie_v up_o these_o thing_n in_o your_o heart_n let_v this_o day_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o your_o reformation_n resolve_v from_o henceforth_o to_o perform_v your_o due_a obedience_n to_o god_n in_o this_o 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say_v i_o take_v out_o of_o joel_n 2.15_o 16._o call_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n gather_v the_o people_n sanctify_v the_o congregation_n gather_v the_o elder_n assemble_v the_o child_n and_o those_o that_o suck_v the_o breast_n mark_v i_o beseech_v you_o child_n and_o such_o as_o suck_v the_o breast_n must_v be_v assemble_v you_o must_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o resolution_n to_o say_v with_o joshua_n chap._n 24.15_o ay_o and_o my_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n your_o duty_n be_v yet_o further_o extend_v beyond_o your_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o your_o neighbour_n and_o also_o stranger_n if_o they_o come_v in_o your_o way_n this_o we_o may_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o esay_n micah_n and_o zachary_n first_o esay_n 2.3_o the_o faithful_a shall_v say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n again_o micah_n 4.2_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o very_a same_o exhortation_n make_v by_o the_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o same_o word_n come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o thâ—_n lâ—rd_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n zachaâ—y_n chap._n 8.21_o for_o sum_n and_o substance_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o one_o town_n shall_v go_v unto_o another_o say_v up_o let_v we_o go_v and_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v thâ—_n lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n speak_v express_v by_o two_o name_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o five_o lecture_n amos_n 1.2_o and_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n shall_v wither_v of_o the_o speaker_n and_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o speak_v i_o have_v heretofore_o speak_v now_o proceed_v we_o to_o the_o sequels_fw-fr of_o the_o speech_n which_o shall_v for_o this_o time_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o my_o discourse_n the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v perish_v so_o do_v the_o word_n sound_v for_o their_o substance_n yet_o after_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o original_n and_o hebrew_n copy_n we_o be_v to_o read_v otherwise_o the_o fruitful_a or_o pleasant_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n have_v mourn_v let_v we_o brief_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o word_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n the_o dwell_a place_n so_o be_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d english_v not_o unfit_o for_o though_o proper_o it_o signify_v fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a field_n and_o pasture_n yet_o because_o shepherd_n do_v use_v in_o the_o wilderness_n near_o unto_o such_o field_n and_o pasture_n to_o erect_v themselves_o little_a cottage_n and_o cabin_n that_o they_o may_v be_v at_o hand_n to_o defend_v their_o harmless_a sheep_n from_o savage_a and_o ravenous_a beast_n it_o may_v here_o well_o be_v english_v the_o dwell_a place_n the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n in_o my_o first_o lecture_n upon_o this_o prophecy_n i_o tell_v you_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o shepherd_n in_o the_o first_o rank_n i_o place_v sheepmaster_n in_o the_o second_o their_o servant_n among_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o shepherd_n be_v mesa_n king_n of_o moab_n who_o 2_o king_n 3.4_o be_v call_v a_o shepherd_n and_o there_o register_v to_o have_v render_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o lamb_n and_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o ram_n with_o the_o wool_n the_o
though_o herod_n pontius_n pilate_n the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n have_v crucify_v and_o do_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o grow_v into_o a_o rage_n and_o bitter_a speech_n against_o they_o in_o that_o great_a execution_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n they_o have_v regard_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n herod_n pontius_n pilate_n the_o gentile_n and_o the_o jew_n they_o know_v be_v but_o instrument_n for_o thus_o make_v they_o their_o confession_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n verse_n the_o 28._o doubtless_o both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o thy_o holy_a son_n jesus_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n and_o thy_o counsel_n have_v determine_v to_o be_v do_v to_o good_a purpose_n than_o be_v that_o question_n propound_v by_o amos_n chap._n 3.6_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o anchor_n to_o keep_v we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o wave_n of_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n it_o assure_v we_o that_o god_n who_o bad_a shimei_n curse_v david_n who_o send_v the_o sabean_o chaldean_n fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o a_o great_a wind_n from_o beyond_o the_o wilderness_n to_o spoil_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o job_n substance_n and_o his_o child_n who_o determine_v that_o herod_n pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o israelite_n shall_v put_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n that_o the_o same_o god_n have_v his_o finger_n yea_o and_o his_o whole_a hand_n too_o in_o all_o our_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n be_v there_o any_o evil_n in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o here_o belove_v in_o the_o lord_n must_v we_o be_v tax_v for_o a_o vanity_n at_o least_o i_o have_v almost_o say_v a_o 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the_o holy_a apostle_n in_o acknowledge_v god_n hand_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o holy_a job_n in_o blessing_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o loss_n and_o holy_a david_n in_o patient_o take_v shimeis_n curse_n as_o a_o affliction_n send_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o plain_o show_v this_o that_o the_o empire_n of_o this_o world_n be_v administer_v by_o almighty_a god_n &_o that_o nothing_o happen_v unto_o we_o but_o by_o god_n hand_n and_o appointment_n learn_v we_o then_o more_o patience_n towards_o the_o instrument_n of_o our_o calamity_n misery_n cross_n and_o affliction_n let_v we_o not_o belike_o the_o dog_n that_o snatch_v at_o a_o stone_n cast_v at_o he_o without_o regard_n unto_o the_o thrower_n here_o we_o learn_v a_o better_a property_n even_o to_o turn_v our_o eye_n from_o the_o instrument_n to_o the_o hand_n that_o smite_v by_o they_o thus_o far_o of_o my_o second_o circumstance_n how_o god_n punish_v my_o three_o be_v who_o he_o punish_v hazael_n and_o benhadad_n the_o house_n of_o hazael_n and_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n if_o you_o will_v know_v who_o this_o hazael_n be_v you_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o sacret_a story_n 2._o king_n 8._o there_o shall_v you_o find_v he_o send_v by_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n with_o a_o present_a unto_o elizeus_fw-la to_o know_v concern_v his_o sickness_n whether_o he_o shall_v recover_v of_o it_o and_o after_o his_o return_n from_o elizeus_fw-la with_o a_o thick_a wet_a cloth_n to_o have_v strangle_v and_o murder_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n king_n benhadad_n this_o be_v he_o who_o elizeus_fw-la foretold_a of_o his_o hard_a usage_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o he_o shall_v set_v on_o fire_n their_o strong_a city_n shall_v slay_v their_o young_a man_n with_o the_o sword_n shall_v dash_v their_o infant_n against_o the_o stone_n and_o shall_v rend_v in_o piece_n their_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n this_o be_v he_o who_o 2._o king_n 13.7_o so_o destroy_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o he_o make_v they_o like_o dust_n beat_v to_o powder_n this_o be_v he_o of_o who_o death_n we_o read_v verse_n the_o 24._o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n either_o the_o family_n stock_n and_o posterity_n of_o hazael_n as_o arias_n montanus_n mercer_n drusius_n expound_v or_o some_o material_a house_n which_o hazael_n have_v proud_o and_o stately_o build_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n this_o late_a exposition_n be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a by_o mercer_n and_o drusius_n because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n benhadad_n in_o write_v this_o name_n i_o find_v three_o error_n one_o of_o the_o greek_n who_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n benader_n the_o second_o of_o the_o latin_n who_o write_v it_o benhadad_o the_o three_o of_o jonathan_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v who_o write_v it_o barhadad_o whereas_o the_o right_a name_n be_v benhadad_n benhadad_o say_v mercer_n upon_o this_o place_n be_v a_o name_n peculiar_a to_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n as_o be_v first_o pharaoh_n and_o afterward_o ptolemee_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o caesar_n to_o the_o roman_a emperor_n from_o this_o opinion_n of_o mercer_n drusius_n in_o obseruat_fw-la sacr_n 11.14_o vari_v affirm_v that_o albeit_o diverse_a king_n of_o syria_n be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n benhadad_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o thereupon_o follow_v that_o benhadad_o be_v a_o common_a name_n to_o all_o the_o king_n of_o syriae_n in_o holy_a scripture_n we_o read_v of_o three_o benhadad_n of_o the_o first_o 1._o king_n 15.18_o who_o be_v king_n of_o syria_n at_o what_o time_n asa_n reign_v in_o judah_n and_o baasha_n in_o israel_n of_o the_o second_o 2_o king_n 8.7_o who_o in_o his_o sickness_n send_v hazael_n to_o elizeus_fw-la the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o counsel_n of_o the_o three_o 2_o king_n 13.3_o who_o be_v hazaels_n son_n and_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o throne_n now_o the_o benhadad_n in_o my_o 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but_o our_o man_n in_o do_v as_o they_o do_v do_v sin_n against_o their_o conscience_n unhappy_a parent_n which_o destroy_v your_o child_n in_o popish_a and_o atheistical_a house_n what_o be_v you_o inferior_a to_o they_o that_o sacrifice_v their_o child_n unto_o devil_n if_o yourselves_o be_v righteous_a and_o christian_n cast_v not_o away_o your_o seed_n your_o child_n the_o price_n of_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n you_o have_v make_v they_o in_o their_o baptism_n when_o they_o be_v young_a to_o confess_v christ_n will_v you_o make_v they_o now_o grow_v to_o year_n to_o deny_v christ_n o_o let_v the_o word_n of_o wise_a ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 13.1_o be_v precious_a in_o your_o memory_n he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n shall_v be_v defile_v therewith_o and_o doubtless_o your_o child_n place_v in_o atheistical_a or_o popish_a house_n will_v themselves_o become_v atheistical_a or_o popish_a suffer_v i_o beseech_v you_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n in_o your_o child_n 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my_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n thus_o far_o of_o my_o first_o doctrine_n ground_v upon_o god_n dislike_n with_o the_o philistine_n for_o sell_v away_o the_o israelite_n his_o faithful_a people_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o edomite_n a_o unbeeleeve_a nation_n to_o ground_v a_o second_o doctrine_n hereon_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o the_o philistine_n sell_v away_o the_o israelite_n to_o the_o idumaean_n at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v their_o captive_n and_o so_o do_v add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a the_o doctrine_n be_v it_o be_v a_o very_a grievous_a thing_n to_o add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a witness_v the_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o captive_a jew_n against_o the_o insolency_n of_o the_o chaldean_n psal_n 137.3_o they_o that_o lead_v we_o away_o captive_a require_v of_o we_o song_n and_o mirth_n in_o our_o heaviness_n say_v sing_v we_o one_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n they_o the_o chaldean_n the_o babylonian_n and_o assyrian_n in_o who_o 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their_o net_n god_n can_v away_o with_o such_o unmercifulnesse_n and_o want_v of_o pity_n he_o reprove_v it_o in_o the_o babylonian_n esa_n 47.6_o where_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o be_v wroth_a with_o my_o people_n i_o have_v pollute_v my_o inheritance_n and_o give_v they_o into_o thy_o hand_n thou_o do_v show_v they_o no_o mercy_n but_o thou_o do_v lay_v thy_o very_a heavy_a yoke_n upon_o the_o ancient_a therefore_o now_o hear_v destruction_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o magna_fw-la abominatio_fw-la eoram_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la afflicto_fw-la addere_fw-la afflictionem_fw-la clamatque_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la vox_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la the_o word_n be_v the_o observation_n of_o oecolampadius_n upon_o the_o now_o cite_a place_n of_o esay_n it_o be_v a_o great_a abomination_n before_o god_n to_o add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a the_o voice_n of_o blood_n cry_v up_o to_o heaven_n for_o vengeance_n yea_o we_o be_v assure_v by_o psal_n 102.19_o that_o the_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o out_o of_o heaven_n behold_v the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v hear_v and_o so_o take_v pity_n of_o the_o sigh_n groan_n and_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o such_o his_o people_n as_o be_v in_o affliction_n the_o time_n will_v not_o suffer_v i_o now_o to_o trouble_v you_o with_o more_o text_n of_o scripture_n let_v the_o now_o allege_v be_v sufficient_a to_o confirm_v my_o propound_a doctrine_n that_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n to_o add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n i_o can_v but_o point_v at_o one_o be_v to_o reprove_v the_o nimrods_n and_o tyrant_n of_o this_o world_n which_o have_v no_o pity_n no_o compassion_n upon_o the_o poor_a and_o distress_a such_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v know_v by_o their_o own_o lamentable_a experience_n that_o to_o be_v true_a which_o solomon_n have_v utter_v prou._n 21.13_o he_o that_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a shall_v cry_v himself_o and_o not_o be_v hear_v a_o second_o use_n be_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o our_o christian_a duty_n even_o to_o take_v pity_n upon_o all_o that_o be_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o misery_n if_o our_o neighbour_n be_v destitute_a of_o aid_n and_o help_v we_o may_v not_o like_o wild_a beast_n lift_v up_o ourselves_o against_o they_o and_o so_o tread_v they_o under_o foot_n no._n how_o dare_v we_o molest_v and_o trouble_v they_o who_o by_o god_n appointment_n we_o be_v to_o relieve_v and_o succour_v we_o be_v command_v deut._n 15.11_o to_o open_v our_o hand_n to_o the_o needy_a and_o poor_a that_o be_v in_o our_o land_n to_o open_v our_o hand_n to_o they_o for_o their_o help_n and_o succour_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o injury_n and_o harme-doing_a but_o withal_o must_v we_o endeavour_n to_o relieve_v the_o oppress_a this_o service_n of_o we_o will_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n god_n for_o it_o will_v give_v we_o his_o blessing_n god_n will_v bless_v we_o for_o the_o time_n of_o our_o be_v here_o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o our_o dissolution_n shall_v be_v that_o we_o must_v leave_v this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n then_o will_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n welcome_v we_o with_o a_o venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v you_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n i_o thirst_v and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o lodge_v i_o i_o be_v naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o i_o be_v sick_a and_o you_o visit_v i_o i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o come_v unto_o i_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o have_v
wanderer_n to_o thy_o house_n if_o thou_o see_v he_o naked_a cover_v he_o he_o be_v thy_o own_o flesh_n hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o he_o thy_o liberality_n will_v bring_v thou_o great_a advantage_n whereof_o thou_o will_v not_o doubt_v if_o thou_o consider_v the_o next_o verse_n thy_o light_n shall_v break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n thy_o health_n shall_v grow_v speedy_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v embrace_v thou_o see_v thou_o not_o a_o heap_n of_o blessing_n one_o upon_o another_o look_v into_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 41._o psalm_n many_o a_o sweet_a promise_n be_v make_v thou_o conditional_o that_o thou_o tender_v the_o poor_a man_n case_n the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o shall_v keep_v thou_o and_o preserve_v thou_o alive_a he_o shall_v bless_v thou_o upon_o the_o earth_n he_o will_v not_o deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o will_n of_o thy_o 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of_o egypt_n i_o who_o for_o forty_o year_n together_o lead_v you_o through_o the_o wilderness_n that_o you_o may_v possess_v the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n i_o who_o thus_o bless_v you_o with_o corporal_a benediction_n have_v not_o be_v want_v to_o you_o in_o spiritual_a i_o also_o raise_v up_o of_o your_o son_n for_o prophet_n and_o of_o your_o young_a man_n for_o nazarites_n i_o raise_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n for_o word_n feci_fw-la surgere_fw-la or_o feci_fw-la ut_fw-la surgerent_fw-la i_o make_v to_o arise_v i_o make_v prophet_n to_o rise_v out_o of_o your_o son_n i_o make_v they_o to_o rise_v that_o be_v feci_fw-la ut_fw-la existerent_fw-la i_o make_v they_o to_o be_v in_o this_o sense_n i_o find_v the_o word_n use_v deut._n 34.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o prophet_n since_o in_o israel_n like_v unto_o moses_n there_o arise_v not_o that_o be_v there_o be_v not_o there_o be_v not_o a_o prophet_n since_o like_v unto_o moses_n so_o mat._n 11.11_o where_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v non_fw-la surrexit_fw-la our_o now_o english_a render_v it_o there_o have_v not_o rise_v among_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n there_o have_v not_o rise_v a_o great_a than_o john_n the_o baptist_n there_o have_v not_o rise_v that_o be_v there_o have_v not_o be_v among_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o great_a than_o john_n the_o baptist_n so_o here_o i_o have_v raise_v up_o that_o be_v i_o have_v make_v to_o be_v i_o have_v make_v your_o son_n to_o be_v prophet_n i_o have_v raise_v up_o of_o your_o son_n aliquot_fw-la è_fw-it filijs_fw-la vestris_fw-la say_v mercer_n some_o of_o your_o son_n such_o
reproach_n slander_n war_n pestilence_n famine_n imprisonment_n death_n every_o cross_n and_o passion_n bodily_a and_o ghostly_a proper_a to_o ourselves_o or_o pertain_v to_o our_o kindred_n private_a or_o public_a secret_a or_o manifest_a either_o by_o our_o own_o desert_n get_v or_o otherwise_o impose_v upon_o we_o i_o call_v affliction_n to_o be_v short_a the_o misery_n the_o calamity_n the_o vexation_n the_o molestation_n of_o this_o life_n from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a from_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o little_a finger_n to_o the_o very_a pang_n of_o death_n i_o call_v affliction_n of_o every_o such_o affliction_n whatsoever_o it_o betide_v any_o one_o in_o this_o life_n god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v the_o primary_n efficient_a cause_n thereof_o he_o do_v it_o or_o do_v somewhat_o in_o it_o upon_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n i_o have_v now_o no_o time_n to_o spend_v nor_o need_v it_o any_o proof_n it_o be_v so_o firm_o ground_v upon_o my_o text._n nor_o will_v i_o recount_v unto_o you_o the_o many_o use_v it_o afford_v let_v one_o suffice_v for_o the_o shut_n up_o of_o this_o exercise_n be_v it_o true_a belove_v be_v there_o no_o affliction_n that_o betide_v any_o one_o any_o where_o in_o this_o world_n but_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n here_o than_o we_o have_v wherewith_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n whatsoever_o affliction_n shall_v befall_v we_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o loâ—d_n who_o name_n be_v jehovah_n who_o be_v himself_o and_o of_o none_o other_o who_o be_v be_v from_o all_o eternity_n who_o only_o be_v omnipotent_a who_o be_v good_a in_o himself_o and_o good_a to_o all_o his_o creature_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o ability_n but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v away_o to_o escape_v that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o saint_n paul_n be_v our_o warrant_n for_o it_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o and_o 2_o cor._n 4_o 8._o he_o 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the_o accusation_n of_o the_o edomite_n and_o god_n protestation_n against_o they_o in_o these_o word_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 may_v give_v you_o occasion_n to_o recount_v and_o remember_v a_o doctrine_n already_o the_o three_o time_n recommend_v to_o your_o religious_a consideration_n many_o sin_n do_v pluck_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o most_o certain_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sinner_n mel_n satietatem_fw-la gignit_fw-la it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n a_o man_n may_v eat_v too_o much_o honey_n what_o one_o lesson_n so_o often_o no_o variety_n i_o can_v answer_v with_o a_o greek_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o good_a and_o wholesome_a lesson_n may_v well_o be_v commend_v to_o you_o twice_o and_o thrice_o many_o time_n and_o yet_o shall_v you_o not_o dislike_v it_o but_o for_o the_o present_a i_o proceed_v to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o prophecy_n wherein_o be_v describe_v edom_n sin_n of_o this_o part_n be_v four_o branch_n 1_o he_o do_v pursue_v his_o brother_n with_o the_o sword_n wherein_o observe_v 1_o a_o purfuer_n edom._n 2_o the_o pursue_v his_o brother_n 3_o the_o manner_n of_o pursuit_n with_o the_o sword_n edom_n do_v pursue_v his_o brother_n with_o the_o sword_n edom_n esau_n jacobs_n brother_n and_o isaack_n son_n by_o his_o wise_a 25.21_o wise_a gen._n 25.21_o rebekah_n for_o sell_v his_o birthright_n for_o a_o mess_n of_o red_a broth_n be_v surname_v edom_n gen._n 25.30_o and_o of_o he_o lineal_o descend_v the_o edomite_n or_o idumaean_n gen._n 36.43_o esau_n pursue_v jacob_n with_o a_o deadly_a hate_n so_o do_v the_o posterity_n of_o esau_n the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n the_o edomite_n be_v evermore_o most_o malicious_o bend_v against_o the_o israelite_n edom_n be_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o in_o his_o posterity_n the_o pursue_v be_v edom_n brother_n jacob_n surname_v israel_n and_o his_o posterity_n the_o jew_n and_o israelite_n edom_n pursue_v his_o brother_n with_o the_o sword_n bello_fw-la &_o armat_fw-la â_fw-la manu_fw-la by_o war_n and_o band_n of_o soldier_n say_v drusius_n esau_n hate_v his_o brother_n jacob_n because_o of_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o his_o father_n bless_v he_o and_o thereupon_o in_o heart_n vow_v his_o death_n for_o thus_o think_v esau_n in_o his_o mind_n gen._n 27.41_o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n will_v come_v short_o then_o will_v i_o slay_v my_o brother_n jacob_n jacob_n to_o assuage_v his_o brother_n esau_n fierceness_n flee_v 27.44_o flee_v gen._n 27.44_o to_o his_o uncle_n laban_n in_o mesopotamia_n with_o who_o he_o live_v 31.38_o live_v gen._n 31.38_o twenty_o year_n which_o time_n expire_v jacob_n upon_o god_n his_o admonishment_n return_v into_o the_o 31.3_o the_o gen._n 31.3_o land_n of_o his_o father_n a_o man_n will_v have_v think_v twenty_o year_n time_n sufficient_a for_o any_o one_o to_o have_v forget_v or_o at_o least_o to_o have_v digest_v a_o displeasure_n twenty_o year_n be_v not_o enough_o for_o esau_n so_o immortal_a be_v his_o hatred_n after_o twenty_o year_n as_o jacob_n return_v from_o mesopotamia_n esau_n go_v against_o he_o with_o four_o hundred_o man_n gen._n 33.1_o this_o inexpiable_a rancour_n and_o hatred_n end_v not_o in_o esau_n his_o malicious_a posterity_n retain_v it_o witness_v the_o churlish_a answer_n give_v to_o moses_n his_o ambassador_n numb_a 20.20_o moses_n be_v to_o conduct_v the_o israelite_n from_o egypt_n to_o the_o promise_a land_n desirous_a to_o bring_v they_o the_o near_a way_n send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n for_o leave_v to_o pass_v through_o his_o country_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v we_o pass_v through_o thy_o country_n we_o will_v not_o go_v through_o the_o field_n nor_o through_o the_o vineyard_n we_o will_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o thy_o
my_o propound_a doctrine_n stand_v good_a it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o distasteful_a and_o unpleasing_a unto_o god_n for_o brethren_n to_o be_v at_o variance_n among_o themselves_o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o use_n do_v offer_v themselves_o to_o our_o consideration_n out_o of_o this_o doctrine_n first_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o just_a reproof_n of_o these_o our_o last_o and_o worst_a day_n wherein_o by_o experience_n we_o find_v true_a that_o same_o 15._o same_o dr._n king_n b._n of_o london_n upon_o jonas_n lect._n 15._o paradox_n in_o common_a reason_n hardly_o to_o be_v prove_v namely_o that_o not_o friend_n only_o or_o kinsman_n but_o brethren_n also_o when_o they_o fall_v to_o enmity_n their_o hatred_n be_v great_a than_o that_o betwixt_o mortal_a foe_n it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o christ_n his_o prophecy_n matth._n 10.36_o a_o man_n enemy_n shall_v be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o house_n a_o man_n enemy_n indeed_o and_o his_o enemy_n to_o purpose_n to_o work_v he_o most_o harm_n shall_v be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o house_n may_v not_o many_o now_o adays_o complain_v yea_o cry_v out_o with_o david_n psal_n 55.12_o if_o my_o enemy_n have_v do_v i_o this_o dishonour_n i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o if_o my_o adversary_n have_v exalt_v himself_o against_o i_o i_o will_v have_v hide_v myself_o from_o he_o but_o it_o be_v thou_o o_o man_n my_o companion_n my_o guide_n my_o familiar_a we_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o friend_n yet_o have_v thou_o do_v i_o this_o dishonour_n yea_o thou_o have_v exalt_v thyself_o against_o i_o of_o all_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pour_v down_o upon_o sinner_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sore_a when_o a_o man_n be_v feed_v with_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o make_v drink_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n as_o with_o sweet_a wine_n so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n speak_v chap._n 49.26_o the_o meaning_n be_v as_o a_o chief_a ibid._n chief_a b._n king_n ibid._n pillar_n of_o our_o church_n expound_v it_o when_o a_o man_n take_v pleasure_n in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o the_o overthrow_n and_o extirpation_n of_o his_o own_o seed_n when_o he_o thirst_v not_o for_o any_o blood_n but_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o side_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o kinsman_n never_o be_v there_o more_o eager_a and_o bitter_a contention_n between_o turk_n and_o christian_n than_o now_o adays_o there_o be_v between_o christian_a and_o christian_n a_o brother_n and_o a_o brother_n all_o we_o who_o have_v give_v our_o name_n to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o vow_v he_o service_n in_o our_o baptism_n we_o be_v all_o brethren_n we_o be_v fratres_fw-la uterini_fw-la brethren_n from_o the_o womb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v one_o father_n and_o one_o mother_n one_o father_n in_o heaven_n and_o one_o mother_n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n militant_a upon_o the_o earth_n but_o it_o fare_v with_o we_o as_o it_o do_v with_o simeon_n and_o levi_n gen_n 49.5_o we_o be_v brethren_n in_o evil_a the_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n be_v in_o our_o habitation_n they_o in_o their_o wrath_n slay_v a_o man_n and_o what_o do_v we_o if_o our_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o our_o brother_n we_o will_v not_o stick_v edom-like_a to_o pursue_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n we_o will_v make_v our_o sword_n to_o be_v feed_v with_o his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v with_o his_o blood_n think_v not_o dear_o belove_v you_o of_o the_o other_o sex_n think_v not_o yourselves_o exempt_a from_o this_o reproof_n because_o in_o it_o i_o have_v not_o make_v any_o mention_n of_o sister_n for_o under_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n i_o mean_v you_o also_o my_o speech_n be_v unto_o christian_n and_o in_o christianisme_n diversity_n of_o sex_n make_v no_o difference_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 3.28_o male_a and_o female_a all_o be_v one_o in_o christ_n to_o you_o therefore_o this_o reprofe_n of_o brethren_n at_o variance_n do_v also_o appertain_v if_o you_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o any_o your_o husband_n your_o child_n or_o other_o or_o if_o with_o your_o tongue_n which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n psal_n 57.4_o call_v a_o sharp_a sword_n you_o be_v give_v to_o vex_v they_o of_o your_o own_o house_n or_o shall_v backbite_v or_o slander_v any_o know_v that_o edom-like_a you_o do_v pursue_v your_o brother_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o take_v i_o beseech_v you_o my_o propound_a doctrine_n as_o belong_v unto_o you_o also_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o distasteful_a and_o unpleasing_a unto_o god_n for_o brethren_n to_o be_v at_o variance_n among_o themselves_o a_o second_o use_n be_v to_o work_v in_o we_o brotherly_a kindness_n that_o virtue_n whereby_o every_o good_a christian_n embrace_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o with_o the_o bowel_n of_o love_n this_o brotherly_a kindness_n s._n peter_n 2_o epist_n 1.7_o commend_v unto_o we_o as_o whereto_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v all_o diligence_n david_n psal_n 133.1_o style_v it_o with_o the_o sweet_a name_n of_o unity_n behold_v how_o good_a and_o comely_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o brethren_n to_o live_v in_o unity_n and_o therefore_o commend_v it_o by_o two_o similitude_n in_o the_o one_o show_v the_o sweetness_n and_o pleasantness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o other_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n which_o come_v by_o it_o first_o it_o be_v like_o that_o precious_a ointment_n which_o be_v pour_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o run_v down_o upon_o his_o herd_n and_o so_o to_o the_o border_n of_o his_o garment_n behold_v the_o sweetness_n and_o pleasantness_n of_o unity_n that_o sweet_a perfume_n and_o ointment_n that_o holy_a o_fw-fr le_fw-fr pour_v out_o upon_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o garment_n be_v not_o only_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a to_o himself_o but_o do_v also_o yield_v a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n to_o all_o that_o be_v about_o he_o so_o be_v it_o with_o unity_n it_o be_v not_o only_o pleasant_a to_o they_o who_o do_v religious_o esteem_v and_o keep_v it_o but_o to_o other_o also_o which_o be_v about_o they_o second_o it_o be_v like_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n where_o the_o lord_n appoint_v the_o blessing_n and_o life_n forevermore_o behold_v the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n which_o come_v by_o unity_n the_o dew_n and_o wet_a that_o fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o h_n rmon_n and_o zion_n make_v those_o hill_n and_o the_o plain_a country_n near_o they_o fertile_a so_o do_v unity_n bring_v with_o it_o great_a fruit_n and_o profit_n if_o make_v they_o among_o who_o it_o be_v sincere_o observe_v it_o make_v they_o through_o god_n blessing_n fruitful_a and_o plentiful_a in_o good_a work_n towards_o god_n and_o in_o he_o and_o for_o he_o towards_o man_n and_o one_o of_o they_o towards_o another_o this_o unity_n concord_n brotherly_a love_n mutual_a consent_n and_o agreement_n if_o it_o be_v unfeigned_a have_v the_o promise_n both_o of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o to_o come_v of_o peace_n and_o quietness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o of_o eternal_a joy_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v one_o of_o the_o note_n by_o which_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o god_n his_o special_a love_n and_o favour_n be_v the_o love_n of_o our_o brethren_n now_o that_o we_o deceive_v not_o ourselves_o in_o this_o love_n s._n john_n epist_n 1._o give_v we_o three_o rule_n to_o direct_v us._n 1_o christian_n brotherly_a love_n must_v not_o be_v for_o any_o worldly_a respect_n or_o consideration_n but_o principal_o for_o and_o in_o god_n we_o must_v love_v our_o brethren_n principal_o because_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o member_n of_o christ_n this_o rule_n he_o intimate_v chap._n 5.1_o every_o one_o that_o love_v he_o which_o beget_v love_v he_o also_o which_o be_v beget_v of_o he_o that_o be_v whosoever_o love_v god_n the_o father_n he_o love_v also_o the_o son_n of_o god_n his_o natural_a son_n christ_n jesus_n and_o his_o son_n by_o grace_n and_o adoption_n all_o christian_n 2_o christian_n brotherly_a love_n must_v not_o be_v outward_a in_o show_n only_o but_o inward_a in_o the_o heart_n this_o rule_n he_o give_v we_o chap._n 3.18_o let_v we_o not_o love_v in_o word_n nor_o in_o tongue_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n 3_o christian_n brotherly_a love_n must_v be_v not_o only_o in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n but_o when_o most_o need_n be_v this_o rule_n he_o give_v vers_fw-la the_o 17._o whosoever_o have_v this_o world_n good_a and_o see_v his_o brother_n have_v need_v and_o shut_v up_o his_o compassion_n from_o he_o how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o let_v these_o rule_n belove_v be_v your_o direction_n love_v you_o every_o one_o that_o be_v call_v a_o christian_a
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paraphrase_n have_v although_o our_o english_a bible_n have_v yet_o be_v it_o either_o and_o or_o although_o or_o but_o or_o yet_o it_o vari_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v by_o this_o enumeration_n of_o god_n benefit_n upon_o israel_n to_o tax_v israel_n of_o ingratitude_n god_n shower_v down_o his_o benefit_n upon_o they_o yet_o they_o return_v no_o thanks_n so_o much_o be_v here_o enforce_v by_o this_o particle_n yet_o to_o this_o sense_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o good_a i_o have_v do_v unto_o israel_n whether_o for_o their_o temporal_a or_o for_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n for_o their_o temporal_a by_o destroy_v the_o amorite_n before_o they_o by_o free_v they_o from_o their_o servitude_n in_o egypt_n and_o by_o guide_v they_o through_o the_o wilderness_n and_o for_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n by_o give_v unto_o they_o prophet_n even_o of_o their_o own_o son_n yet_o israel_n 11.7_o israel_n hos_fw-la 11.7_o my_o people_n israel_n have_v 13.6_o have_v hos_fw-la 13.6_o forget_v i_o cruelty_n covetousness_n oppression_n false_a deal_n filthy_a lust_n incest_n idolatry_n riot_n and_o excess_n these_o be_v the_o fruit_n wherewith_o they_o repay_v i_o yet_o destroy_v i_o the_o amorite_n before_o they_o here_o we_o be_v to_o take_v out_o a_o lesson_n against_o vnthankefulnesse_n it_o be_v this_o vnthankefulnesse_n be_v a_o sin_n very_o odious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n this_o truth_n you_o will_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v very_o evident_a and_o out_o of_o question_n if_o you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o consider_v three_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o god_n do_v serious_o forbid_v vnthankefulnesse_n the_o second_o be_v that_o he_o do_v severe_o reprehend_v it_o the_o three_o be_v that_o he_o do_v du_o punish_v it_o first_o god_n forbid_v unthankfulness_n it_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 6.12_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n when_o thou_o be_v full_a 6.10_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o pet._n 1.23_o incorruptible_a seed_n seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n take_v root_n grow_v up_o blossome_v and_o bear_v fruit_n so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v sow_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o there_o take_v root_n it_o will_v grow_v up_o blossom_n and_o bear_v fruit_n unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o which_o respect_n s._n james_n chap._n 1.21_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o engraft_a word_n engraft_v in_o your_o heart_n able_a to_o save_v your_o soul_n sith_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v such_o do_v it_o not_o follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o the_o ministry_n of_o it_o free_o exercise_v in_o any_o nation_n will_v be_v to_o that_o nation_n a_o blessing_n of_o a_o inestimable_a value_n can_v it_o be_v deny_v the_o prophet_n esay_n chap._n 52.7_o with_o admiration_n avouch_v it_o how_o beautiful_a upon_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o 1.15_o the_o nahum_n 1.15_o foot_n of_o he_o that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n that_o 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