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and_o sacrifice_v goat_n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o pharaoh_n deny_v the_o israelite_n to_o worship_n as_o god_n have_v appoint_v they_o do_v oppress_v they_o not_o only_o in_o their_o body_n but_o in_o their_o conscience_n likewise_o which_o draw_v down_o the_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o land_n among_o which_o this_o of_o the_o destroy_a pestilence_n for_o proof_n whereof_o see_v exod._n 3.19_o 20._o i_o be_o sure_a say_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v no_o not_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o what_o follow_v i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o smite_v egypt_n with_o all_o my_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n so_o exod_a 9.13_o 14_o 15._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o for_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o especial_o in_o the_o 15._o verse_n for_o now_o will_v i_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v smite_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o pestilence_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o 12._o chap._n and_o 29._o verse_n see_v what_o a_o dreadful_a slaughter_n the_o lord_n make_v according_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o at_o midnight_n the_o lord_n smite_v all_o the_o first-born_a in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o first-born_a of_o pharaoh_n that_o sit_v on_o his_o throne_n unto_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o captive_n that_o be_v in_o the_o dungeon_n and_o all_o the_o first-born_a of_o cattle_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a cry_n in_o egypt_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o house_n where_o there_o be_v not_o one_o dead_a see_v further_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v this_o sin_n of_o oppression_n jer._n 34.17_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n you_o have_v not_o hearken_v unto_o i_o in_o proclaim_v liberty_n every_o one_o to_o his_o brother_n and_o every_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n behold_v i_o proclaim_v a_o liberty_n for_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o pestilence_n and_o to_o the_o famine_n and_o i_o will_v make_v you_o to_o be_v remove_v into_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o high_o displease_v it_o be_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v oppress_v either_o in_o their_o civil_a or_o spiritual_a liberty_n and_o enjoyment_n according_a to_o that_o in_o psa_n 12.5_o for_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o the_o sigh_v of_o the_o needy_a now_o will_v i_o arise_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v set_v he_o at_o safety_n from_o he_o that_o puff_v at_o he_o and_o
come_v near_o to_o you_o to_o judgement_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o the_o sorcerer_n and_o against_o the_o adulterer_n and_o against_o false-swearer_n o_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v serious_o lay_v to_o heart_n by_o the_o profane_a curser_n and_o swearer_n and_o false-swearer_n and_o the_o damme-creature_n of_o our_o time_n o_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v how_o their_o curse_a hellish_a hideous_a new-invented_n unheard_a of_o diabolical_a oath_n do_v now_o make_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o those_o that_o dwell_v therein_o to_o languish_v and_o how_o near_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o terribleness_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v it_o not_o very_o evident_a that_o the_o lord_n for_o these_o thing_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n 7._o the_o seven_o pestilential_a destroy_v sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o such_o like_a corporal_a uncleanness_n see_v this_o in_o that_o 25._o 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body_n as_o to_o punish_v the_o king_n and_o his_o domestic_n and_o courtier_n trespass_n this_o great_a deliverance_n david_n celebrate_v in_o psal_n 105.14_o when_o they_o go_v from_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n yea_o he_o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n say_v touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n but_o this_o be_v observable_a that_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o severe_a to_o punish_v this_o filthy_a sin_n of_o adultery_n or_o uncleanness_n when_o it_o be_v but_o design_o or_o intentional_o commit_v and_o pharaoh_n know_v not_o that_o sarai_n be_v abraham_n wife_n with_o what_o severity_n may_v we_o think_v will_v he_o proceed_v against_o such_o who_o deliberate_o know_o delightful_o and_o impudent_o live_v in_o the_o perpetration_n and_o commission_n of_o it_o and_o when_o do_v this_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n adultery_n and_o fornication_n ever_o walk_v 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soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o go_v you_o up_o upon_o her_o wall_n and_o destroy_v but_o make_v not_o a_o full_a end_n take_v away_o her_o battlement_n for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 5.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o may_v we_o not_o think_v the_o lord_n may_v just_o have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o land_n as_o he_o have_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n time_n and_o wherefore_o because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n but_o by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o commit_v adultery_n they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n therefore_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o every_o one_o that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v languish_v etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 4.1_o 2_o 3._o so_o that_o good_a prophet_n jeremy_n my_o heart_n say_v he_o within_o i_o be_v break_v because_o of_o the_o prophet_n all_o my_o bone_n shake_v i_o be_o like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o like_o a_o man_n who_o wine_n have_v overcome_v because_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o his_o holiness_n for_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o adultery_n jer._n 23.9_o 10._o and_o in_o jer._n 13.27_o i_o have_v see_v thy_o adultery_n and_o thy_o neighing_n the_o lewdness_n of_o thy_o whoredom_n etc._n etc._n what_o then_o wo_n unto_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n this_o though_o it_o may_v have_v reference_n to_o their_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n as_o before_o which_o may_v be_v call_v spiritual_a adultery_n yet_o it_o can_v exclude_v that_o which_o be_v corporeal_a which_o god_n will_v severe_o punish_v for_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v as_o such_o who_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n heb._n 13.4_o and_o eph._n 5.5_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o high_o provoke_v this_o sin_n of_o uncleaness_n be_v for_o the_o bring_n down_o of_o national_a judgement_n even_o this_o of_o the_o pestilence_n among_o a_o people_n 8._o the_o eight_o sin_n that_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o send_v the_o pestilence_n among_o a_o people_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o infidelity_n distrust_n and_o murmur_a against_o god_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a and_o marvellous_a work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v for_o the_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n see_v to_o this_o purpose_n the_o 13_o and_o 14._o chapter_n of_o number_n there_o be_v certain_a man_n the_o head_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v send_v to_o search_v and_o spy_v out_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o be_v return_v they_o make_v a_o rehearsal_n thereof_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o to_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o bring_v a_o evil_a report_n upon_o the_o land_n which_o they_o have_v search_v say_v the_o land_n through_o which_o we_o have_v go_v to_o search_v it_o be_v a_o land_n that_o eat_v up_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o we_o see_v in_o it_o be_v man_n of_o a_o great_a stature_n and_o there_o we_o see_v the_o giant_n the_o son_n of_o anak_n which_o come_v of_o the_o giant_n and_o we_o be_v in_o our_o own_o sight_n as_o grasshopper_n and_o so_o be_v we_o in_o their_o sight_n this_o evil_a report_n cause_v all_o the_o congregation_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o cry_n and_o to_o murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n say_v will_v god_n that_o we_o have_v die_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n or_o will_v god_n we_o have_v die_v in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n bring_v we_o into_o this_o land_n to_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n that_o our_o wife_n and_o our_o child_n shall_v be_v a_o prey_n be_v it_o not_o better_o
for_o we_o to_o return_v into_o egypt_n and_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o let_v we_o make_v a_o captain_n &_o let_v we_o return_v into_o egypt_n but_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n and_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephun_v which_o be_v of_o they_o that_o search_v the_o land_n rend_v their_o clothes_n and_o they_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o company_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o land_n which_o we_o pass_v through_o to_o search_v it_o be_v a_o exceed_o good_a land_n if_o the_o lord_n delight_n in_o we_o than_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o into_o this_o land_n and_o give_v it_o we_o a_o land_n which_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n only_o rebel_v not_o you_o against_o the_o lord_n neither_o fear_v you_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n for_o they_o be_v bread_n for_o we_o their_o defence_n be_v depart_v from_o they_o &_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o fear_v they_o not_o this_o so_o great_o incense_v the_o congregation_n that_o they_o badestone_n they_o with_o stone_n but_o see_v how_o high_o provoke_v be_v this_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n how_o long_o will_v this_o people_n provoke_v i_o and_o how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o they_o believe_v i_o for_o all_o the_o sign_n that_o i_o have_v show_v among_o they_o and_o mark_v what_o follow_v i_o will_v smite_v they_o with_o the_o pestilence_n and_o disinherit_v they_o verse_n 12._o i_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o will_v sure_o do_v it_o unto_o all_o this_o evil_a congregation_n that_o be_v gather_v together_o against_o i_o in_o this_o wilderness_n they_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o there_o they_o shall_v die_v and_o further_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o man_n which_o moses_n send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n who_o return_v and_o make_v all_o the_o congregation_n to_o murmur_v against_o he_o by_o bring_v up_o a_o slander_n upon_o the_o land_n even_o those_o man_n that_o do_v bring_v up_o the_o evil_a report_n upon_o the_o land_n die_v of_o the_o plague_n 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furnace_n and_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n o_o king_n they_o serve_v god_n and_o they_o know_v that_o god_n be_v able_a and_o of_o power_n sufficient_a to_o protect_v they_o in_o the_o service_n of_o he_o dan._n 3.1_o 11_o 16_o 17._o to_o this_o purpose_n when_o our_o dear_a lord_n will_v encourage_v his_o apostle_n and_o the_o subsequent_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o command_n and_o the_o trust_v commit_v unto_o they_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o all_o power_n be_v commit_v unto_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o therefore_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n and_o baptise_v they_o &c_n &c_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_z lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o allway_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v do_v you_o faithful_o and_o courageous_o execute_v the_o commission_n i_o have_v 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