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of_o host_n himself_o and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n the_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a aught_o to_o strike_v a_o holy_a fear_n and_o dread_n of_o god_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o spectator_n thereof_o r._n v._n 15._o 4._o who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a for_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thâ—e_n for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n expect_v and_o look_v for_o when_o the_o enticer_n to_o idolatry_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n say_v all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o shall_v do_v no_o more_o any_o such_o wickedness_n as_o this_o be_v among_o you_o deut._n 13._o 11._o when_o the_o presumptuous_a contemner_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n say_v all_o the_o people_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o presumptuous_o deut._n 17._o 13._o when_o the_o false_a witness_n be_v punish_v according_a to_o his_o demerit_n the_o lord_n say_v those_o which_o remain_v shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o shall_v henceforth_o commit_v no_o more_o any_o such_o evil_n among_o you_o deut._n 19_o 20._o when_o the_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a son_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n say_v all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n deut._n 21._o 21._o when_o god_n cut_v off_o the_o nation_n make_v their_o tower_n desolate_a lay_v their_o street_n waste_v and_o destroy_v their_o city_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o judah_n sure_o thou_o will_v fear_v i_o thou_o will_v receive_v instruction_n zeph._n 3._o 6_o 7._o it_o have_v be_v the_o ancient_a manner_n and_o commendable_a practice_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o tremble_v at_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a when_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n be_v 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just_o provoke_v divine_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n our_o curse_a nature_n be_v propense_a and_o incline_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o gen._n 6._o 5._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seedplot_n of_o murder_n adultery_n fornication_n lasciviousness_n and_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o iniquity_n mat._n 15._o 19_o 20._o the_o gross_a and_o flagitious_a practice_n of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n be_v but_o comment_n upon_o our_o nature_n who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_a the_o holy_a man_n have_v as_o vile_a and_o filthy_a a_o nature_n as_o the_o sodomite_n or_o the_o man_n of_o gibeah_n yea_o there_o be_v many_o actual_a sin_n and_o transgression_n with_o we_o which_o if_o god_n shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o we_o will_v bring_v heavy_a wrath_n upon_o we_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o all_o offend_v there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v 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