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A66487 God's court wherein the dignity and duty of judges and magistrates is shew'd in a sermon preached at the assises held at Kingston upon Thames, July 26, 1683 / by Thomas Willis ... Willis, Thomas, 1619 or 20-1692. 1683 (1683) Wing W2818; ESTC R7864 25,324 48

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divine_a vengeance_n against_o the_o guilty_a then_o shall_v a_o severe_a sentence_n a_o dreadful_a doom_n be_v pass_v upon_o all_o corrupt_a magistrate_n and_o unjust_a judge_n the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v irrevocable_a the_o judgement_n inevitable_a the_o punishment_n intolerable_a and_o everlasting_a but_o good_a magistrate_n and_o just_a judge_n shall_v at_o that_o day_n appear_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o as_o they_o have_v be_v exalt_v above_o other_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o place_n here_o so_o shall_v they_o outshine_v they_o in_o the_o lustre_n of_o their_o person_n and_o have_v those_o eminent_a service_n they_o have_v do_v for_o god_n for_o their_o king_n for_o their_o country_n reward_v with_o a_o superexcellent_a glory_n in_o heaven_n 97.7_o psal_n 97.7_o angel_n be_v slile_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elohim_n god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v worship_v he_o all_o you_o god_n and_o judge_n who_o be_v call_v god_n on_o earth_n have_v faithful_o discharge_v their_o 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