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day_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o everlasting_a perdition_n of_o both_o but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v yet_o more_o profitable_a touch_v with_o the_o meditation_n of_o this_o point_n i_o propound_v six_o thing_n concern_v god_n wrath_n further_o to_o be_v consider_v first_o the_o fearfulness_n of_o it_o second_o what_o it_o be_v that_o work_n or_o bring_v this_o wrath_n upon_o vs._n three_o the_o sign_n to_o know_v god_n wrath_n four_o the_o mean_n to_o pacify_v it_o fist_o the_o sign_n of_o wrath_n pacify_v and_o last_o the_o use_n of_o all_o show_v for_o the_o first_o the_o fearfulness_n and_o greatness_n of_o god_n wrath_n or_o anger_n for_o sin_n may_v appear_v three_o way_n first_o by_o scripture_n second_o by_o similitude_n three_o by_o example_n that_o god_n anger_n for_o sin_n be_v exceed_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a i_o will_v show_v by_o one_o place_n of_o scripture_n only_o and_o that_o be_v the_o first_o of_o nahum_n the_o prophet_n 1.2.3.4.5.6_o for_o he_o say_v god_n be_v 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but_o my_o parent_n require_v base_a thing_n and_o such_o as_o cast_v a_o kind_n of_o discredit_n upon_o i_o in_o the_o world_n answ_n consider_v not_o the_o thing_n require_v but_o god_n ordination_n beside_o god_n the_o father_n require_v of_o christ_n to_o bear_v the_o cross_n spit_v in_o the_o face_n etc_n etc_n yet_o he_o willing_o obey_v object_n but_o my_o parent_n be_v disorder_v person_n and_o foolish_a etc_n etc_n answ_n pray_v for_o they_o but_o despise_v they_o nor_o beside_o god_n know_v what_o be_v good_a for_o thou_o and_o therefore_o have_v cause_v they_o to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o such_o parent_n and_o require_v subjection_n of_o thou_o object_n they_o be_v not_o my_o natural_a parent_n but_o my_o stepfather_n or_o stepmother_n answ_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v obey_v so_o ruth_n obey_v naomi_n and_o moses_n jethro_n exod._n 18.19_o object_n they_o be_v not_o parent_n at_o all_o but_o my_o kindred_n only_o as_o my_o uncle_n aunt_n etc_n etc_n with_o who_o 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