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were-opened_n etc._n etc._n we_o see_v that_o earthly_a judge_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o bench_n with_o great_a attendance_n they_o be_v set_v the_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v forth_o and_o be_v call_v over_o one_o by_o one_o and_o their_o matter_n be_v hear_v and_o witness_n produce_v and_o so_o according_a to_o their_o fault_n they_o receive_v judgement_n even_o so_o at_o this_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n jesus_n shall_v come_v with_o a_o thousand_o of_o angel_n and_o before_o he_o shall_v stand_v all_o man_n and_o woman_n both_o great_a and_o small_a and_o then_o shall_v the_o book_n be_v bring_v forth_o indeed_o we_o see_v when_o a_o earthly_a judge_n sit_v on_o the_o bench_n it_o hold_v a_o long_a time_n to_o try_v cause_n such_o witness_n and_o such_o evidence_n must_v be_v produce_v but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o when_o all_o man_n shall_v stand_v at_o the_o bar_n of_o christ_n judgement_n they_o shall_v then_o be_v judge_v 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note_n note_n be_v it_o meat_n and_o drink_v unto_o thou_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n be_v thy_o hand_n ever_o ready_a according_a to_o thy_o ability_n to_o bestow_v any_o thing_n upon_o christ_n &_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o glory_n do_v thou_o labour_v in_o the_o place_n wherein_o thou_o live_v to_o advance_v the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n can_v thou_o be_v content_a to_o undergo_v shame_n disgrace_n trouble_n persecution_n and_o bond_n yea_o death_n itself_o for_o christ_n sake_n do_v the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n cheer_v up_o thy_o heavy_a soul_n and_o do_v thou_o cry_v with_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o these_o be_v mark_n and_o token_n whereby_o thou_o may_v discern_v whether_o thou_o do_v love_v christ_n jesus_n yea_o or_o no._n but_o because_o all_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o say_v that_o they_o love_v christ_n or_o else_o it_o be_v pity_n they_o shall_v live_v and_o the_o like_a 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