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you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a to_o this_o end_n 6.18_o and_o for_o this_o holy_a call_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v as_o a_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a world_n and_o worldling_n one_o day_n for_o contempt_n of_o the_o gospel_n what_o can_v i_o have_v do_v any_o more_o to_o my_o vineyard_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v unto_o it_o 5.4_o therefore_o be_v god_n like_a unto_o a_o certain_a man_n that_o make_v a_o great_a supper_n and_o bad_a many_o 16._o and_o send_v his_o servant_n at_o supper_n time_n to_o say_v to_o they_o that_o be_v bid_v come_v for_o all_o thing_n be_v now_o ready_a but_o they_o all_o with_o one_o mind_n begin_v to_o make_v excuse_n etc._n etc._n 3_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o s._n matthew_n they_o will_v not_o to_o come_v god_n extend_v towards_o the_o jew_n a_o double_a grace_n or_o favour_n first_o he_o prefer_v they_o before_o other_o nation_n that_o if_o they_o will_v hear_v 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be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n this_o world_n unto_o these_o riches_n thus_o the_o lord_n invit_v and_o call_v and_o show_v forth_o his_o will_n unto_o they_o luk._n 14.21_o he_o then_o be_v the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o house_n angry_a and_o say_v to_o his_o servant_n go_v out_o quick_o into_o the_o street_n and_o lane_n of_o the_o city_n and_o bring_v in_o hither_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o maim_a and_o the_o halt_n and_o the_o blind_a and_o the_o servant_n say_v it_o be_v do_v as_o thou_o have_v command_v and_o yet_o there_o be_v room_n then_o the_o master_n say_v to_o the_o servant_n go_v out_o into_o the_o high_a way_n and_o hedge_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o that_o my_o house_n may_v be_v fill_v esa._n 25.9_o feast_n and_o in_o this_o mountain_n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n make_v unto_o all_o people_n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n even_o a_o feast_n of_o fine_a wine_n and_o of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n of_o wine_n fine_v and_o purify_v mat._n 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we_o see_v in_o that_o captivity_n how_o the_o king_n heart_n incline_v in_o choose_v and_o call_v 13.6_o certain_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n unto_o favour_n as_o daniel_n hananiah_n misael_n azariah_n etc._n etc._n then_o daniel_n in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o dream_n hide_v not_o the_o power_n of_o god_n from_o nabuchadnezzar_n 2._o and_o he_o as_o though_o they_o be_v castaway_n and_o reprobate_n but_o say_v for_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v thou_o a_o kingdom_n power_n and_o strength_n and_o glory_n 2.37_o and_o after_o the_o exposition_n of_o those_o wonderful_a thing_n concern_v his_o dream_n the_o king_n himself_o answer_v 47._o i_o know_v of_o a_o truth_n that_o your_o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o king_n and_o the_o revealer_n of_o secret_n see_v thou_o can_v open_v this_o secret_a so_o daniel_n be_v advance_v and_o by_o his_o mean_n also_o sedrac_n mesac_n and_o abednego_n now_o in_o this_o notable_a story_n 13._o shall_v we_o 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of_o god_n in_o their_o adversity_n shall_v easy_o find_v that_o they_o have_v spend_v not_o only_a day_n but_o night_n also_o in_o sigh_v &_o groan_v to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n to_o this_o effect_n 18._o as_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n in_o this_o chap._n do_v import_n also_o we_o read_v in_o the_o next_o story_n concern_v the_o three_o child_n 3.26_o they_o set_v forth_o the_o power_n &_o strength_n of_o their_o god_n the_o king_n at_o last_o confess_v bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o sedrac_n mesac_n and_o abednego_n who_o have_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o deliver_v his_o servant_n that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o etc._n etc._n then_o the_o king_n send_v word_n into_o his_o dominion_n abroad_o of_o the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n that_o god_n have_v wrought_v in_o his_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n 4.24_o again_o in_o the_o four_o chapter_n daniel_n do_v not_o say_v he_o will_v talk_v with_o the_o king_n in_o those_o matter_n that_o belong_v to_o he_o or_o in_o worldly_a affair_n but_o 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atque_fw-la alius_fw-la terras_fw-la multae_fw-la gentes_fw-la ad_fw-la very_fw-la dei_fw-la agnitionem_fw-la sunt_fw-la adductae_fw-la sic_fw-la daniel_n cum_fw-la socijs_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o alij_fw-la judaei_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o dispersion_n and_o scatter_n of_o god_n people_n into_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a country_n many_o nation_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n so_o daniel_n with_o his_o fellow_n and_o ezechiel_n and_o other_o jew_n be_v carry_v captive_a to_o babylon_n do_v make_v to_o flourish_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o that_o kingdom_n of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n darius_n and_o cirus_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o daniel_n and_o mardochaeus_n and_o hesler_n minister_v the_o occasion_n that_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o make_v know_v through_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o seven_o province_n under_o artaxerxes_n 8.16_o even_o from_o india_n unto_o aethiope_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o their_o hearty_a prayer_n to_o god_n be_v for_o this_o knowledge_n among_o those_o nation_n and_o therefore_o pray_v for_o they_o no_o doubt_n for_o reformation_n of_o the_o heart_n towards_o god_n as_o for_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n towards_o the_o world_n second_o the_o word_n be_v interpret_v of_o ancient_a time_n thus_o quaerite_fw-la pacem_fw-la &c_n &c_n vnde_fw-la apostolus_fw-la 2._o obsecro_fw-la primum_fw-la omnium_fw-la fieri_fw-la obsecrationes_fw-la &_o orationes_fw-la &c_n &c_n seek_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o end_n the_o apostle_n say_v i_o beseech_v you_o first_o of_o all_o obsecration_n and_o prayer_n intercession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a life_n etc._n etc._n this_o interpretation_n teach_v this_o much_o that_o the_o rule_n give_v by_o jeremie_n unto_o god_n people_n 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