Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	according_a	judge_n	sentence_n	1,847	5	8.0412	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89518	Vox turturis vel columba alba albionis=The voice of the turtle, or, Englands white dove in the deluge of division, the second time sent forth from Gods Arke, to prsent a peace-offering upon the altar of Jehovah Shalom. Humbly proposing that divine direction, which the God of Peace hath revealed in his word of truth, for determining differences by an holy ordinance of his owne institution, wherein himselfe is the sole judge, ... Shewing how by this divine way of Gods judgement, not onely the great differences here in church and state depending, may speedily and happily be determined with glory to God, honour to the King, and happinesse to the kingdomes, but also all the greatest controversies, both civill and sacred throughout Christendome may be composed, the effusion of blood prevented, many prophecies conducing to an universall peace fulfilled, the happy use of this holy ordinance made knowne, and the name of God thereby manifested, ... even among heathens. / Per E. M. Arm. Christi servorum minimo minorem.	Marbury, Edward, 1581-ca. 1655.	1647 (1647)	Wing M570; Thomason E518_4; ESTC R206163	81,199	64

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the_o right_a of_o the_o militia_n and_o all_o other_o matter_n in_o difference_n will_v be_v just_o dispose_v we_o know_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n psa_n 19.9_o rom._n 2.2.6.11_o none_o ought_v to_o judge_v another_o but_o by_o warrant_n from_o god_n in_o right_a or_o title_n especial_o where_o the_o judge_n lay_v claim_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o question_n he_o will_v give_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o their_o proper_a due_n in_o this_o divine_a judgement_n as_o we_o can_v fail_v of_o right_a so_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o wrong_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v judge_n there_o be_v no_o partiality_n nor_o respect_n of_o person_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o ask_v the_o apostle_n question_n

there_o prophesy_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o lord_n judgement_n between_o the_o nation_n sword_n to_o be_v beat_v into_o mattock_n and_o spear_n into_o prune_a hook_n and_o no_o more_o fight_v and_o in_o the_o precede_a prophece●●t_n it_o be_v show_v that_o god_n by_o christ_n judgement_n shall_v restore_v the_o state_n and_o government_n of_o thing_n to_o their_o right_a use_n and_o order_n what_o this_o dove_n propose_v and_o press_v be_v no_o other_o then_o that_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o great_a difference_n depend_v between_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o lord_n judgement_n by_o divine_a lott_n be_v a_o holy_a way_n original_o institute_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o that_o peculiar_a end_n of_o end_v controversy_n as_o by_o prov._n 18.18_o and_o many_o precedent_n in_o holy_a writ_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o divine_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_n be_v plentiful_o prove_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o way_n reveal_v 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preferment_n and_o so_o grow_v careless_a of_o promote_a god_n glory_n and_o the_o kingdom_n peace_n but_o rather_o protract_v it_o although_o i_o say_v by_o reason_n of_o these_o remoraes_n this_o sacred_a ordinance_n judgement_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n may_v want_v its_o due_a respect_n among_o the_o worldly_a wise_n as_o the_o best_a and_o most_o divine_a matter_n and_o ordinance_n which_o concern_v god_n glory_n and_o the_o people_n good_a usual_o meet_v with_o strange_a opposition_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o agent_n labour_v the_o prevention_n of_o all_o proceed_n tend_v to_o that_o purpose_n yet_o the_o harmless_a dove_n humble_o desire_v that_o all_o true_a lover_n of_o god_n glory_n the_o king_n honour's_n and_o the_o kingdom_n peace_n and_o happiness_n will_v be_v please_v thorough_o to_o peruse_v this_o treatise_n pen_v and_o publish_v to_o no_o other_o end_n than_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o peace_n of_o his_o people_n and_o serious_o to_o consider_v the_o matter_n especial_o those_o text_n of_o holy_a truth_n therein_o contain_v and_o the_o happy_a effect_n which_o by_o the_o holy_a use_n of_o this_o sacred_a ordinance_n may_v be_v produce_v and_o then_o doubtless_o they_o will_v confess_v the_o use_n hereof_o in_o this_o kingdom_n case_n to_o be_v not_o only_o convenient_a but_o necessary_a and_o to_o be_v prefer●ea_n before_o any_o way_n or_o mean_n of_o human_n designment_n in_o these_o seven_o several_a respect_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o will_v hereby_o be_v more_o advance_v not_o only_o by_o commit_v of_o our_o doubtful_a and_o difficult_a difference_n to_o his_o divine_a determination_n make_v and_o take_v god_n for_o our_o only_a judge_n say_v with_o jehoshaphat_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n heart_n and_o hand_n 20.12_o 2._o chron._n 20.12_o be_v towards_o thou_o but_o also_o by_o the_o just_a holy_a and_o happy_a judgement_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v by_o his_o own_o way_n of_o the_o divine_a lott_n whereas_o if_o peace_n be_v procure_v by_o humane_a power_n and_o policy_n we_o be_v apt_a to_o attribute_v most_o to_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o our_o own_o net_n and_o the_o lord_n glory_n be_v too_o often_o lay_v aside_o as_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n jeremy_n complain_v wherefore_o say_v my_o people_n 1.31_o jer._n 1.31_o we_o be_v lord_n we_o will_v come_v no_o more_o to_o thou_o 2._o all_o motter_n in_o difference_n both_o sacred_a and_o civil_a in_o church_n and_o state_n will_v be_v settle_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v judge_n which_o will_v be_v more_o please_v to_o god_n profitable_a and_o satisfactory_a to_o man_n 3._o the_o king_n honour_n will_v be_v preserve_v and_o his_o mind_n better_o satisfy_v be_v win_v by_o divine_a judgement_n willing_o to_o consent_v not_o forcible_o by_o conquest_n and_o compulsion_n constrain_v to_o pass_v or_o 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phase_v to_o god_n and_o more_o merciful_a pion_n and_o satisfactory_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n to_o this_o purpose_n you_o may_v please_v to_o peruse_v the_o 2_o chron._n 28._o in_o a_o case_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n between_o judah_n and_o israel_n where_o the_o prophet_n od_v press_v for_o fraternal_a pity_n and_o mercy_n to_o be_v show_v to_o the_o conquer_a brethren_n and_o num._n 25.34_o the_o man_n that_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o israelitish_n woman_n that_o blaspheme_v be_v convict_v of_o their_o crime_n be_v not_o put_v to_o death_n until_o moses_n have_v inquire_v of_o god_n and_o receive_v commission_n from_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n for_o their_o execution_n 5._o all_o future_a ●ewdes_n malice_n and_o resolution_n of_o revenge_n which_o may_v remain_v among_o family_n in_o generation_n to_o come_v will_v be_v much_o mitigate_v if_o not_o clean_v remit_v when_o the_o desposition_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v discorned_a in_o dispatch_n of_o the_o difference_n 6._o all_o vow_n covenant_n and_o oath_n make_v by_o either_o party_n in_o any_o matter_n of_o opposition_n one_o against_o the_o other_o may_v by_o god_n judgement_n declare_v the_o illegality_n of_o the_o matter_n sworn_v to_o be_v perform_v be_v make_v void_a and_o not_o bind_v which_o by_o no_o humane_a law_n of_o dispensation_n can_v be_v discharge_v free_v or_o make_v disoblige_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o covenanter_n etc._n etc._n 7._o division_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n detestable_a to_o god_n damnable_a among_o man_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o disciple_n only_o delightful_a will_v be_v prevent_v and_o avoid_v 〈◊〉_d mind_n touch_v all_o doubtful_a and_o difficult_a difference_n more_o clear_o convince_v resolve_v and_o satisfy_v by_o god_n own_o immediate_a judgement_n against_o which_o no_o honest_a godly_a christian_a will_v presume_v to_o murmur_v dispute_n or_o oppose_v and_o a_o pious_a prosperous_a s●●●_n firm_a last_a find_v and_o wellgrounded_n peace_n with_o truth_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v our_o peace_n true_o and_o perfect_o establish_v which_o that_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n by_o his_o bless_a son_n on_o who_o shoulder_n he_o have_v set_v the_o government_n of_o peace_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o bless_a spirit_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v only_o able_a may_v please_v speedy_o to_o perform_v hearty_o pray_v the_o unworthy_a of_o god_n servant_n who_o be_v humble_o thou_o also_o in_o christ_n jesus_n e.m._n the_o content_n of_o the_o ensue_a treatise_n chapter_n i._n of_o the_o several_a acceptation_n and_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n lott_n of_o the_o division_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o lot_n and_o of_o the_o definition_n and_o description_n of_o lot_n but_o especial_o the_o divine_a lott_n which_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o subject_a of_o this_o discourse_n chap._n ii_o

despiser_n of_o his_o divine_a direction_n remember_v the_o severe_a punishment_n that_o be_v inflict_v by_o god_n upon_o gorah_n and_o his_o company_n and_o unto_o this_o people_n thou_o shall_v say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o set_v before_o you_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o the_o way_n of_o death_n i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v i_o have_v herein_o set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o good_a death_n and_o evil_a choose_v therefore_o life_n that_o the_o land_n may_v be_v preserve_v from_o ruin_n 30.19_o jer._n 21.8_o deut._n 30.19_o who_o be_v on_o the_o lord_n side_n let_v they_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n commit_v their_o cause_n to_o the_o judgement_n sentence_n and_o decree_n of_o justice_n itself_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o will_v in_o the_o first_o place_n settle_v religion_n and_o church-government_n in_o such_o fort_n as_o shall_v conduce_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n give_v to_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n 32.26_o exod._n 32.26_o and_o will_v give_v to_o the_o king_n to_z caesar_z the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n in_o his_o just_a right_n and_o prerogative_n and_o to_o the_o kingdom_n parliament_n and_o people_n what_o be_v their_o just_a due_n in_o law_n liberty_n privilege_n and_o property_n by_o this_o divine_a holy_a happy_a way_n without_o effusion_n of_o blood_n or_o further_a contention_n the_o dove_n expression_n and_o intention_n be_v but_o suitable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o dove_n true_o simple_a and_o innocent_a she_o desire_v the_o integrity_n of_o her_o meaning_n may_v not_o be_v blemish_v by_o misinterpretation_n she_o be_v assure_v the_o lott_n be_v a_o divine_a way_n of_o determine_v difference_n and_o a_o far_o more_o holy_a and_o happy_a way_n than_o any_o of_o humane_a designment_n which_o her_o author_n will_v be_v humble_o ready_a before_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n or_o the_o reverend_a assembly_n of_o divine_n by_o divine_a authority_n to_o make_v good_a but_o the_o form_n for_o the_o use_n thereof_o she_o leave_v to_o the_o learned_a and_o religious_a to_o reform_v if_o they_o please_v si_fw-mi qd_n novisti_fw-la rectius_fw-la istis_fw-la candidus_n nuperti_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la haec_fw-la temnere_fw-la noli_fw-la have_v show_v though_o with_o much_o weakness_n how_o divine_a lot_n may_v be_v use_v and_o apply_v for_o compose_v the_o present_a controversy_n depend_v in_o church_n &_o state_n between_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o parliament_n and_o the_o form_n of_o make_v and_o draw_v the_o lot_n as_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o put_v into_o my_o mind_n a_o more_o pertinent_a complete_a and_o perfect_a manner_n and_o way_n then_o which_o no_o doubt_n the_o wise_a and_o learned_a may_v find_v out_o it_o rest_v now_o that_o somewhat_o be_v say_v touch_v the_o lawfulness_n holiness_n and_o happiness_n of_o this_o way_n of_o determ_v difference_n and_o of_o the_o sacred_a necessity_n and_o conveniency_n of_o the_o use_n thereof_o in_o case_n of_o great_a difficulty_n civil_a or_o sacred_a rather_o than_o the_o sword_n or_o any_o other_o humane_a way_n or_o mean_n not_o only_o here_o but_o also_o throughout_o christendom_n and_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o god_n almighty_n be_v acknowledge_v as_o the_o great_a and_o just_a judge_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o how_o the_o holy_a use_n thereof_o may_v be_v a_o happy_a fulfil_n of_o divers_a prophecy_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n contain_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o this_o sacred_a ordinance_n i_o hope_v and_o believe_v no_o religious_a or_o learned_a man_n no_o good_a and_o true_a christian_a will_v presume_v to_o oppose_v or_o deny_v especial_o in_o case_n of_o such_o difficulty_n as_o by_o legal_a mean_n can_v otherwise_o be_v happy_o just_o and_o clear_o decide_v and_o determine_v first_o in_o regard_n it_o be_v a_o holy_a ordinance_n original_o institute_v by_o god_n himself_o for_o end_v of_o difference_n and_o also_o a_o holy_a oracle_n ordain_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o hide_a matter_n by_o humane_a endeavour_n inscrutable_a and_o uninvestigable_a as_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o discourse_n be_v plentiful_o prove_v and_o confirm_v by_o divine_a authority_n ancient_a and_o modern_a second_o because_o not_o only_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n do_v likewise_o confirm_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o use_n thereof_o by_o god_n special_a direction_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n but_o also_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o best_a divine_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a and_o the_o frequent_a and_o happy_a use_n thereof_o upon_o several_a occasion_n both_o in_o former_a late_a and_o even_o in_o these_o time_n do_v manifest_o attest_v the_o same_o himself_o the_o apostle_n use_v thereof_o clear_v that_o prov._n 18.18_o isa_n 5.16_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o judgement_n and_o the_o holy_a god_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v in_o justice_n isa_n 48.11_o let_v mount_n zion_n rejoice_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n be_v glad_a because_o of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n psa_fw-la 50.6_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o god_n be_v judge_v himself_o as_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n appear_v three_o this_o be_v no_o typical_a thing_n or_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a leviticall_a law_n which_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n vanish_v or_o be_v to_o be_v abrogate_a or_o abolish_v but_o be_v set_v down_o and_o prefix_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o god_n word_n as_o most_o happy_a and_o useful_a in_o a_o maxim_n axiom_n statute_n and_o rule_n of_o moral_a and_o so_o perpetual_a divinity_n among_o the_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n which_o be_v no_o less_o canonical_a than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o holy_a writ_n be_v all_o holy_a canon_n of_o sound_a moral_a divinity_n as_o master_n cartwright_n a_o religious_a and_o learned_a expositor_n of_o that_o book_n in_o his_o preface_n thereunto_o affirm_v and_o if_o any_o shall_v object_v and_o say_v it_o be_v there_o express_v as_o a_o prescription_n not_o a_o precept_n and_o so_o may_v be_v a_o matter_n of_o mere_a indifferency_n for_o to_o be_v use_v or_o not_o use_v i_o conceive_v under_o favour_n of_o the_o learned_a that_o all_o divine_a direction_n in_o god_n word_n may_v be_v say_v to_o amount_v not_o only_o to_o instruction_n but_o even_o to_o injunction_n especial_o where_o the_o direction_n be_v give_v for_o use_n of_o any_o of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o use_n and_o practice_v thereof_o tend_v immediate_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a and_o happiness_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n as_o herein_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v by_o make_v god_n the_o judge_n and_o peacemaker_n between_o his_o people_n which_o divine_a direction_n if_o they_o shall_v refuse_v to_o make_v use_n of_o amount_v to_o at_o least_o a_o contempt_n of_o this_o counsel_n if_o not_o a_o rebellion_n against_o his_o command_n as_o it_o must_v be_v if_o god_n prescription_n ought_v to_o be_v receive_v as_o precept_n i_o put_v these_o case_n if_o a_o obstinate_a patient_n refuse_v the_o prescription_n of_o the_o learned_a physician_n all_o man_n will_v confess_v he_o wilful_o and_o deserve_o suffer_v loss_n of_o life_n the_o great_a physician_n of_o heaven_n prescribe_v a_o cure_n for_o our_o contention_n if_o we_o neglect_v or_o reject_v it_o who_o can_v deny_v but_o porditio_fw-la tua_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la 13.9_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o o_o albyon_n will_v be_v a_o proper_a motto_n for_o so_o obstinate_a a_o nation_n this_o destruction_n be_v of_o thyself_o o_o england_n but_o in_o god_n be_v thy_o help_n again_o in_o the_o other_o case_n resemble_v this_o of_o we_o if_o a_o love_a master_n shall_v gracious_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v umpire_n arbiter_n or_o judge_n between_o his_o divide_a servant_n to_o determine_v their_o difference_n and_o they_o shall_v ungrateful_o and_o ungratious_o reject_v so_o fatherly_a a_o favour_n and_o fall_v to_o the_o sword_n what_o shall_v we_o call_v this_o but_o contumatious_a disobedience_n if_o not_o rebellion_n yea_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v please_v to_o pronounce_v they_o rebellious_a and_o that_o with_o a_o witness_n too_o even_o a_o woe_n thereunto_o annex_v woe_n to_o the_o rebellious_a that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o that_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_n but_o not_o by_o my_o spirit_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o believe_v but_o to_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o 4.1_o 1_o jo._n 4.1_o who_o brag_v so_o much_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o yet_o dare_v take_v the_o sword_n out_o of_o god_n hand_n and_o with_o confidence_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n in_o a_o sensual_a devilish_a manner_n fly_v in_o the_o face_n of_o god_n by_o deface_v his_o image_n

vox_fw-la turturis_fw-la vel_fw-la columba_n alba_n albionis_fw-la the_o voice_n of_o the_o turtle_n or_o england_n white_a dove_n in_o the_o deluge_n of_o division_n the_o second_o time_n send_v forth_o from_o god_n ark_n to_o present_v a_o peace-offering_a upon_o the_o altar_n of_o jehovah_n shalom_n humble_o propose_v that_o divine_a direction_n which_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n have_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n of_o truth_n for_o determine_v difference_n by_o a_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o his_o own_o institution_n wherein_o himself_o be_v the_o sole_a judge_n proverb_n 16.33_o prov._n 18.18_o show_v how_o by_o this_o divine_a way_n of_o god_n judgement_n not_o only_o the_o great_a difference_n here_o in_o church_n and_o state_n depend_v may_v speedy_o and_o happy_o be_v determine_v with_o glory_n to_o god_n honour_n to_o the_o king_n and_o happiness_n to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o also_o all_o the_o great_a controversy_n both_o civil_a and_o sacred_a throughout_o christendom_n may_v be_v compose_v the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n prevent_v many_o prophecy_n conduce_v to_o a_o universal_a peace_n fulfil_v the_o happy_a use_n of_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n make_v know_v and_o the_o name_n of_o god_n thereby_o manifest_v and_o magnify_v among_o all_o nation_n which_o by_o cruelty_n and_o bloody_a division_n be_v blaspheme_v even_o among_o heathen_n per_fw-la e.m._n arm._n christi_fw-la servorum_fw-la minimus_fw-la minorem_fw-la shall_v not_o a_o people_n inquire_v at_o their_o god_n to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isa_n 8.19_o 20._o harken_v and_o give_v ear_n to_o i_o o_o my_o people_n for_o a_o law_n shall_v proceed_v from_o i_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v forth_o my_o judgement_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o people_n isa_n 51.4_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v a_o convenient_a time_n i_o will_v judge_v righteous_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o 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as_o in_o mesech_n and_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n while_o the_o dove_n persuade_v and_o plead_v for_o peace_n propose_v and_o press_v a_o holy_a and_o happy_a way_n of_o peace_n the_o serpent_n prevent_v and_o pervert_v the_o progress_n thereof_o and_o preparation_n be_v make_v for_o war_n she_o look_v and_o labour_v for_o peace_n but_o there_o be_v no_o good_a and_o for_o the_o time_n of_o heal_v but_o behold_v trouble_v jer._n 14.19_o the_o land_n remain_v like_o a_o glassy_a sea_n mingle_v with_o fire_n 15.2_o rev._n 15.2_o every_o field_n of_o our_o albyon_n so_o call_v quasi_fw-la olbyon_n because_o happy_a and_o pleasant_a be_v become_v like_o that_o place_n call_v armagedon_n 1_o craftiness_n of_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v interpret_v rev._n 16.16_o the_o whole_a land_n overspread_v with_o water_n of_o marah_n and_o meribah_n of_o bitter_a strife_n bloody_a division_n water_n like_o the_o fountain_n on_o which_o the_o three_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n and_o they_o become_v blood_n like_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v their_o first_o plague_n all_o turn_v into_o blood_n or_o like_o that_o sea_n on_o which_o the_o second_o angel_n pour_v his_o vial_n of_o wrath_n so_o that_o it_o become_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o every_o live_a thing_n die_v therein_o rev._n 16.3.4_o so_o deplorable_a be_v this_o deluge_n of_o deadly_a dissension_n 7.20.21_o exod._n 7.20.21_o that_o the_o rod_n horse_n and_o his_o rider_n who_o have_v power_n to_o take_v peace_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v kill_v one_o another_o etc._n etc._n rev._n 6.4_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v run_v a_o race_n of_o ruin_n through_o this_o wretched_a land_n and_o four_o of_o those_o seven_o angel_n which_o stand_v before_o god_n with_o seven_o trumpet_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v sound_v in_o these_o three_o sorrowful_a kingdom_n rev._n 8._o that_o seem_a but_o a_o pprophecy_n the_o performance_n whereof_o be_v manifest_v in_o our_o 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