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the_o most_o eminent_a saintâ—_n to_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n numb_a 16._o 15_o i_o have_v not_o takâ—n_v a_o ass_n from_o they_o neither_o have_v i_o hurt_v one_o of_o they_o of_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 12._o 3_o 4_o 5._o of_o zacharias_n and_o elizabeth_n luke_n 1._o 5_o 6._o of_o paul_n act_v 24_o 16._o yea_o to_o the_o example_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n judas_n except_v 2_o cor._n 1._o 12._o chap._n 7._o 2._o receive_v we_o we_o have_v wrong_v no_o man_n we_o have_v corrupt_v no_o man_n we_o have_v defraud_v not_o man_n but_o eighthly_a and_o last_o such_o act_n counter-cross_a to_o their_o own_o everlasting_a happiness_n and_o blessedness_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 8_o 9_o nay_o you_o do_v wrong_a and_o defraud_v and_o that_o your_o brethren_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n unrighteous_a person_n may_v hear_v much_o of_o heaven_n and_o talk_n much_o of_o heaven_n and_o set_v their_o face_n towards_o heaven_n but_o 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etc._n etc._n now_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n by_o hook_n oâ—_n by_o crook_n or_o by_o such_o wicked_a course_n and_o curse_a practice_n thaâ—_n we_o have_v be_v discourse_v on_o i_o can_v charge_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o do_v true_o fear_v he_o who_o habitation_n be_v oâ—ce_o within_o or_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o london_n because_o such_o practice_n will_v neither_o stand_v with_o grace_n nor_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n nor_o with_o the_o credit_n of_o religion_n nor_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o with_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nor_o with_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o saint_n soul_n beside_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a to_o i_o that_o those_o that_o have_v the_o balance_n of_o deceit_n in_o their_o hand_n be_v call_v caananite_n in_o that_o 12._o of_o hos_n 7._o he_o be_v a_o merchant_n thâ—_n balance_n of_o deceit_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o love_v to_o oppress_v heâ—_n he_o be_v canaan_n that_o be_v a_o mere_a natural_a man_n that_o have_v no_o common_a honesty_n in_o he_o a_o money-merchant_n one_o that_o care_v noâ—_n how_o he_o come_v by_o it_o so_o he_o may_v have_v it_o one_o that_o count_v all_o good_a fish_n that_o come_v to_o his_o net_n though_o it_o be_v through_o cunning_a contrivance_n or_o violent_a practice_n but_o four_o desperate_a incorrigibleness_n and_o unreformedness_n under_o waste_v and_o destroy_v judgement_n bring_v the_o desolate_v judgement_n of_o fire_n upon_o a_o people_n isa_n 42._o 24_o 25._o who_o 24._o levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 28._o turn_v to_o that_o jer._n 30._o 23_o 24._o give_v jacob_n for_o a_o spoil_n and_o israel_n to_o the_o robber_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n he_o against_o who_o we_o have_v sin_v for_o they_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n neither_o
will_v not_o speak_v the_o truth_n they_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n and_o weary_a themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n verse_n 9_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o verse_n 10._o for_o the_o mountain_n will_v i_o take_v up_o a_o weep_a and_o wail_v and_o for_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o wilderness_n a_o lamentation_n because_o they_o be_v burn_v up_o so_o that_o none_o can_v pass_v through_o they_o neither_o can_v man_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o cattle_n both_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o beast_n be_v flee_v they_o be_v go_v verse_n 11._o and_o i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n heap_n as_o london_n be_v this_o day_n and_o a_o den_n of_o dragon_n and_o i_o will_v make_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n desolate_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n verse_n 12._o who_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n that_o may_v understand_v this_o and_o who_o be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v that_o he_o may_v declare_v it_o for_o what_o the_o land_n perish_v and_o be_v burn_v up_o like_o a_o wilderness_n that_o none_o pass_v through_o the_o jew_n have_v so_o enure_v and_o accustom_v 23._o jer._n 13._o 23._o their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n they_o have_v get_v such_o a_o haunt_n a_o habit_n and_o custom_n of_o lie_v that_o they_o can_v not_o leave_v it_o and_o â—his_fw-la be_v the_o procure_a cause_n of_o that_o dreadful_a and_o utter_a devastation_n that_o befall_v their_o city_n and_o country_n have_v 4._o 1_o 2_o 3._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n 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 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 with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n yea_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n also_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o this_o people_n make_v it_o their_o common_a practice_n to_o lie_v they_o be_v give_v up_o to_o a_o course_n a_o trade_n of_o lie_v which_o god_n here_o threaten_v to_o punish_v with_o a_o extreme_a and_o universal_a desolation_n a_o lie_n be_v a_o voluntary_a and_o wilful_a tell_n of_o a_o untruth_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v so_o that_o three_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o lie_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v a_o untruth_n and_o falseness_n in_o the_o thing_n 2._o this_o untruth_n must_v be_v know_v to_o be_v so_o he_o must_v be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o that_o it_o be_v false_a 3._o he_o must_v have_v a_o intent_n and_o purpose_n to_o utter_v this_o falsehood_n with_o a_o desire_n or_o design_n to_o deceive_v another_o by_o it_o augustine_n make_v eight_o sort_n of_o lie_n but_o the_o schoolman_n reduce_v all_o to_o three_o 1._o be_v jocosum_fw-la the_o sport_v lye_n 2._o be_v officiosum_fw-la the_o helpful_a lye_n 3._o be_v perniciosum_fw-la the_o pernicious_a and_o hurtful_a lye_n first_o there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la joâ—osum_fw-la the_o sport_v lie_v and_o this_o be_v when_o man_n will_v lie_v and_o tell_v untruth_n to_o make_v man_n sport_n to_o make_v man_n merry_a of_o this_o sin_n the_o prophet_n hosea_n complain_v chap._n 7._o 3._o they_o make_v the_o king_n glad_a with_o their_o wickedness_n and_o the_o prince_n with_o their_o lie_n courtier_n frame_v vivere_fw-la it_o be_v a_o receive_a opinion_n in_o these_o day_n that_o qui_fw-la nescit_fw-la dissimulare_fw-la nescit_fw-la vivere_fw-la fiction_n and_o tell_v ridiculous_a story_n to_o delight_v prince_n among_o many_o courtier_n loud_a lie_n be_v esteem_v ornament_n and_o elegancy_n of_o speech_n and_o none_o be_v account_v sosweet_a and_o pleasant_a in_o their_o discourse_n as_o those_o that_o can_v tell_v the_o most_o please_a lie_n but_o such_o mirth-monger_n and_o mirth-maker_n may_v do_v well_o to_o remember_v that_o such_o kind_n of_o mirth_n will_v bring_v bitterness_n in_o the_o end_n if_o for_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v 4._o math._n 12._o 36._o phil._n 5._o 4._o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o sure_o much_o more_o for_o every_o lie_a word_n and_o if_o foolish_a talk_v and_o jest_n be_v condemn_v then_o sure_o lie_v talk_v and_o jest_v shall_v be_v much_o more_o condemn_v if_o not_o here_o yet_o in_o the_o great_a day_n when_o all_o lie_a jester_n shall_v hold_v up_o their_o hand_n at_o christ_n bar._n now_o be_v there_o none_o within_o nor_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o london_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o merry_a lie_n of_o sport_v lie_n but_o second_o there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la officiosum_fw-la the_o officious_a lie_n the_o helpful_a lie_n and_o that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n lie_v to_o help_v himself_o or_o other_o at_o a_o pinch_n at_o a_o dead_a lift_n when_o man_n lie_v either_o 27._o exod._n 1._o 15._o to_o the_o 20._o josh_n 2._o 1._o to_o vers_n 9_o 1_o king_n 13._o 14._o to_o 27._o to_o prevent_v some_o danger_n they_o fear_v or_o else_o to_o bring_v about_o some_o good_a they_o desire_v than_o they_o tell_v a_o officious_a lie_n thus_o the_o egyptian_a midwife_n lie_v and_o thus_o rahab_n lie_v and_o thus_o the_o old_a prophet_n lie_v who_o contrary_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n persuade_v the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o go_v back_o and_o eat_v bread_n with_o he_o under_o the_o pretence_n of_o a_o divine_a revelation_n and_o thus_o 19_o gen._n 27._o 19_o jacob_n tell_v his_o father_n a_o officious_a threefold_a lie_v but_o he_o hardly_o ever_o have_v a_o merry_a day_n a_o good_a day_n after_o it_o for_o god_n follow_v he_o with_o variety_n of_o trouble_n and_o his_o sorrow_n like_o job_n messenger_n come_v post_v in_o one_o after_o another_o even_o to_o his_o die_a day_n that_o both_o himself_o and_o other_o may_v see_v what_o bitterness_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o officious_a lie_n solon_n reprove_v thespis_n the_o poet_n for_o lie_v thespis_n answer_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o material_a see_v it_o be_v but_o in_o sport_n then_o salon_n beat_v the_o ground_n with_o his_o staff_n say_v if_o we_o commend_v lie_v in_o sport_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o afterward_o in_o good_a earnest_n in_o all_o our_o bargain_n and_o deal_n let_v we_o make_v it_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o work_n to_o remember_v that_o we_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v yea_o we_o 8._o rom._n 3._o 8._o must_v not_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o save_v all_o the_o soul_n under_o heaven_n the_o prisciallanist_n in_o spain_n a_o most_o pestilentious_a sect_n teach_v in_o augustine_n time_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o lie_v for_o the_o help_a of_o a_o good_a cause_n and_o for_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n and_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o religion_n but_o augustine_n consute_v they_o and_o stout_o assert_n in_o two_o book_n that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o tell_v a_o officious_a lie_n to_o tell_v a_o lie_n for_o no_o hurt_n but_o for_o good_a though_o it_o be_v to_o save_v all_o the_o world_n will_v you_o speak_v wicked_o for_o god_n and_o talk_v deceitful_o for_o he_o say_v job_n to_o his_o 7._o job_n 13._o 7._o friend_n a_o man_n may_v as_o well_o commit_v fornication_n with_o the_o moabite_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o our_o religion_n or_o steal_v from_o the_o rich_a to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a as_o lie_v to_o do_v another_o man_n a_o good_a turn_n nepos_n report_v of_o epaminondas_n a_o noble_a man_n of_o thebes_n and_o a_o famous_a warrior_n that_o he_o will_v never_o lie_v in_o jest_n nor_o in_o earnest_n either_o for_o his_o own_o or_o another_o gain_n this_o refine_a heathen_a will_v one_o day_n rise_v in_o judgement_n against_o such_o kind_n of_o christian_n who_o take_v a_o great_a pleasure_n in_o officious_a lie_n now_o be_v there_o none_o within_o nor_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o london_n that_o delight_v themselves_o in_o officious_a lie_n but_o three_o and_o to_o come_v close_o to_o our_o work_n there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la perniciosum_fw-la the_o pernicious_a and_o hurtful_a lie_n and_o 23._o gen._n 39_o 13._o to_o the_o 20._o 2_o king_n 5._o 22_o 23._o this_o of_o all_o lie_v be_v the_o worst_a when_o man_n will_v lie_v out_o of_o a_o design_n to_o hurt_v to_o cheat_v to_o defraud_v or_o to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o those_o they_o deal_v with_o this_o be_v the_o forest_n of_o all_o lie_v now_o how_o rampant_a be_v this_o sort_n of_o lie_v among_o all_o sort_n of_o citizen_n before_o london_n
sudden_a death_n and_o of_o haman_n who_o slander_v mordecai_n and_o the_o jew_n and_o by_o his_o lie_n plot_v their_o ruin_n be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o snare_n that_o he_o have_v lay_v for_o they_o and_o both_o he_o and_o his_o son_n hang_v upon_o the_o same_o gallow_n which_o he_o have_v make_v for_o innocent_a mordecai_n the_o same_o 14._o chap._n 7._o 9_o and_o chap._n 9_o 13_o 14._o liar_n that_o be_v feast_v with_o the_o king_n one_o day_n be_v make_v a_o feast_n for_o crow_n the_o next_o day_n dreadful_a be_v the_o threaten_n that_o the_o great_a god_n have_v give_v out_o against_o liar_n psal_n 5._o 6._o thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v lease_v such_o as_o lie_v in_o jest_n will_v without_o repentance_n go_v to_o hell_n in_o earnest_n psal_n 12._o 3._o the_o lord_n shall_v cut_v off_o all_o flatter_a lip_n and_o the_o tongue_n that_o speak_v proud_a thing_n god_n by_o one_o judgement_n or_o another_o in_o one_o way_n or_o another_o will_v cut_v off_o all_o flatter_a lie_a lip_n as_o a_o rot_a member_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o body_n or_o as_o a_o barren_a tree_n that_o be_v stock_v up_o that_o it_o may_v cumber_v the_o ground_n no_o more_o psal_n 120._o 2_o 3_o 4._o deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o lord_n from_o lie_v lip_n and_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n what_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o thou_o or_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o thou_o thou_o false_a tongue_n sharp_a arrow_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n will_v retaliate_v sharp_a for_o sharp_a with_o coal_n of_o juniper_n the_o coal_n of_o juniper_n burn_v hot_a and_o last_v long_o some_o say_v a_o month_n and_o more_o and_o smell_v sweet_a now_o upon_o these_o coal_n will_v god_n broil_v lie_v lip_n and_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n please_v himself_o and_o other_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o a_o lie_a tongue_n prov._n 19_o 5._o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a and_o he_o that_o speak_v lie_n shall_v not_o escape_v though_o man_n sometime_o by_o lie_v may_v escape_v the_o displeasure_n of_o man_n yet_o they_o shall_v never_o by_o lie_v escape_n the_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v for_o that_o man_n and_o that_o man_n be_v for_o wrath_n who_o have_v teach_v his_o tongue_n the_o trade_n of_o lie_v hos_fw-la 12._o 1._o ephraim_n daily_o increase_v lie_n and_o desolation_n desolation_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o consequent_a of_o lie_v sin_n and_o punishment_n be_v inseparable_a companion_n they_o who_o heap_v up_o lie_v hasten_v desolation_n both_o upon_o themselves_o and_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v now_o if_o lie_v be_v a_o sin_n so_o hateful_a and_o odious_a to_o god_n no_o wonder_n if_o god_n appear_v in_o flame_a fire_n against_o it_o but_o four_o and_o last_o lie_v be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o natural_a conscience_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o a_o little_a child_n will_v blush_v many_o time_n when_o he_o tell_v a_o lie_n it_o be_v observe_v of_o pomponius_n atticus_n cicero_n great_a friend_n that_o he_o never_o use_v lie_v neither_o can_v he_o with_o patience_n lend_v his_o ear_n to_o a_o lyar._n tennes_n the_o son_n of_o cyrnus_n who_o be_v worship_v as_o a_o god_n be_v so_o strict_a in_o judgement_n that_o he_o cause_v a_o axe_n to_o be_v hold_v over_o the_o witness_n head_n to_o execute_v they_o out_o of_o hand_n if_o they_o be_v take_v with_o falsehood_n or_o a_o lie_n among_o the_o scythian_n when_o their_o priest_n foretell_v a_o untruth_n they_o be_v carry_v along_o upon_o hurdle_n full_a of_o heath_n and_o dry_a wood_n draw_v by_o ox_n and_o manacle_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o burn_v to_o death_n aristotle_n say_v by_o the_o 7._o arist_n ethic._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n that_o a_o lie_n be_v evil_a in_o in_o self_n and_o can_v be_v dispense_v withal_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n for_o say_v he_o we_o have_v tongue_n give_v we_o 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shall_v be_v snatch_v as_o so_o many_o firebrand_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n if_o ever_o there_o be_v a_o obligation_n put_v upon_o a_o people_n to_o cry_v grace_n grace_n grace_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v one_o upon_o you_o who_o hâ—ve_v bâ—â—n_v shâ—â—â—rs_n in_o that_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n that_o god_n have_v exâ—ended_v to_o â—he_v many_o thousand_o sufferer_n by_o lâ—ndons_n flame_n have_v this_o judgement_n of_o fire_n be_v inflâ—cted_v when_o tâ—e_v rage_a pestilence_n sweep_v away_o some_o thousand_o every_o week_n and_o when_o he_o city_n be_v even_o leave_v naked_a as_o to_o her_o inhabitant_n and_o when_o the_o whole_a nation_n 11._o josh_n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o be_v under_o a_o dreaâ—ful_a â—â—ar_n tremble_a anâ—_n dismayedness_n of_o spirit_n may_v there_o not_o have_v be_v far_o great_a desolation_n both_o of_o house_n good_n and_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o have_v god_n contend_v with_o london_n by_o pestilence_n and_o fire_n at_o once_o who_o will_v â—â—ve_v lodge_v your_o person_n in_o their_o bed_n or_o your_o good_n in_o heir_n barns_n have_v these_o two_o dreadful_a judgement_n meet_v londoner_n will_v have_v meet_v with_o but_o few_o â—_z in_o the_o world_n well_o when_o i_o look_v upon_o london_n sin_n and_o desert_n on_o the_o onâ—_n hand_n and_o upon_o the_o principle_n old_a hatred_n plot_n design_n rage_n and_o wrath_n of_o some_o malicious_a person_n on_o the_o other_o 15._o ezek._n 25._o 15._o hand_n instead_o of_o wonder_v that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n be_v destroy_v i_o rather_o wonder_v that_o any_o one_o house_n loâ—don_v tacitus_n write_v of_o rome_n say_v sâ—quituâ—_fw-la clades_fw-la omâ—ibus_fw-la quid_fw-la â—bi_fw-la pâ—r_fw-la violâ—â—â—iam_fw-la igâ—ium_fw-la accideraâ—_n gravior_n atque_fw-la aâ—â—oior_fw-la aâ—â—al_a lib._n 15._o p._n â—91_n it_o be_v rich_a mercy_n that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o wiâ—h_o loâ—don_v in_o the_o city_n or_o suburb_n be_v preserve_v whilst_o london_n be_v in_o flame_n and_o all_o man_n under_o a_o high_a distraction_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o a_o sad_a confusion_n a_o secret_a subtle_a design_v powerful_a enemy_n mâ—ght_v have_v rise_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o that_o may_v have_v spoil_v your_o good_n ravish_v your_o wife_n deflower_v your_o daughter_n and_o after_o all_o this_o have_v sheathe_v their_o sword_n in_o all_o your_o bowel_n and_o in_o that_o it_o fall_v not_o out_o thus_o what_o cause_n have_v londoner_n to_o bow_v for_o ever_o before_o prevent_v and_o restrain_v grace_n since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n god_n have_v never_o be_v so_o severe_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o most_o dreadful_a judgement_n as_o not_o to_o remember_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wrath_n when_o he_o drown_v the_o old_a world_n who_o before_o be_v drown_v in_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n he_o extend_v mercy_n to_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n when_o he_o rain_v hell_n out_o of_o heaven_n upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n turn_v those_o rich_a and_o pleasant_a 19_o gen._n 19_o city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n he_o give_v lot_n and_o his_o daughter_n their_o life_n for_o a_o prey_n and_o when_o by_o fire_n and_o sword_n he_o have_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o dreadful_a spectacle_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n 18._o isa_n 6._o 11_o 12_o 13._o jer._n 5._o 10._o 18._o yet_o then_o a_o remnant_n do_v escape_v this_o truth_n we_o citizen_n have_v experience_v or_o else_o we_o and_o our_o all_o before_o this_o day_n have_v be_v destroy_v every_o citizen_n shall_v have_v this_o motto_n write_v in_o character_n of_o gold_n on_o his_o forehead_n it_o be_v of_o 22._o lam._n 3._o 22._o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v god_n may_v have_v make_v london_n like_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o anger_n some_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n dart_v forth_o upon_o your_o london_n by_o which_o mean_n the_o hope_n of_o some_o be_v so_o far_o revive_v as_o to_o expect_v that_o london_n yet_o may_v be_v rebuilt_a and_o bless_a that_o be_v a_o dreadful_a word_n when_o he_o begin_v he_o will_v make_v a_o end_n 12._o 1_o sam._n 3._o 12._o jer._n 4._o 4._o chap._n 21._o 12._o and_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o wrath_n shall_v burn_v and_o none_o shall_v quench_v it_o these_o eradicate_v judgement_n have_v certain_o fall_v upon_o london_n have_v not_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o fury_n remember_v mercy_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n may_v london_n now_o 3._o psalm_n 124._o 1_o 2_o 3._o say_v if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n when_o the_o fire_n rise_v up_o against_o we_o than_o the_o fire_n have_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a when_o its_o rage_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o doubtless_o god_n ne-neve_a mingle_v a_o cup_n of_o wrath_n with_o more_o mercy_n than_o this_o tâ—ough_o the_o fire_n of_o london_n be_v a_o very_a great_a and_o dreadful_a fire_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o great_a nor_o so_o dreadful_a a_o fire_n as_o that_o of_o sâ—dom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v for_o that_o fire_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomâ—rrah_n first_o it_o be_v a_o miraculous_a fire_n a_o fire_n that_o be_v beside_o beyond_o and_o against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n gen._n 19_o 24._o then_o heaven_n they_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v destroy_v against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n frâ—m_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n fire_n mingle_v with_o brimstone_n have_v bâ—en_o find_v 1._o most_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o eyâ—s_n 2._o most_o loathsome_a to_o the_o smell_n and_o 3._o most_o fierce_a in_o burn_v he_o hit_v the_o mark_n who_o speak_v of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n sâ—id_v
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sodomâ—â—d_a â—â—d_z gomâ—rrah_n consume_v not_o only_o the_o great_a part_n of_o thosâ—_n city_n but_o the_o whole_a city_n yea_o and_o not_o only_a sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n but_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a except_o zoar_v which_o be_v to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o lot_n but_o the_o fire_n of_o london_n have_v not_o destroy_v the_o whole_a city_n of_o london_n many_o hundred_o may_v i_o noâ—_n say_v thousand_o house_n be_v yet_o stand_v as_o monument_n of_o divine_a power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o suburb_n be_v yet_o preserve_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n of_o england_n be_v yet_o compass_v about_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n and_o i_o hope_v will_v be_v reserve_v by_o a_o gracious_a providence_n as_o shelter_n as_o sanctuary_n and_o as_o hide_v place_n to_o poor_a england_n distress_a inhabitant_n but_o three_o the_o fire_n that_o fall_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n do_v consume_v some_o not_o only_a 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so_o great_a that_o they_o exceed_v all_o credit_n among_o their_o neighbour_n nation_n stay_v on_o she_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n sustain_v no_o long_a siege_n from_o foreign_a force_n neither_o be_v they_o keep_v long_o in_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n in_o pain_n and_o misery_n but_o thâ—y_o be_v quick_o and_o sudden_o and_o instant_o dispatch_v out_o of_o this_o world_n into_o another_o world_n man_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o destroy_n of_o sodom_n no_o mortal_a instrument_n do_v cooperate_v in_o that_o work_n god_n by_o his_o own_o immediate_a power_n overthrow_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n sodom_n be_v very_o strange_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o turn_v upside_o down_o as_o in_o a_o moment_n by_o god_n own_o hand_n without_o the_o help_n of_o arm_a soldier_n whereas_o the_o chaldean_n army_n continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n vex_v and_o plague_v the_o poor_a people_n of_o god_n now_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o punishment_n 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punish_v unusual_a sinner_n with_o unusual_a judgement_n the_o punishment_n by_o this_o fire_n be_v last_a yea_o everlasting_a it_o be_v a_o stand_a monument_n 23_o deut._n 29._o 23_o of_o god_n high_a displeasure_n we_o never_o read_v that_o ever_o god_n repent_v himself_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n those_o city_n be_v under_o a_o perpetual_a destruction_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n if_o we_o will_v give_v credit_n to_o author_n of_o great_a credit_n and_o reputation_n it_o well_o etc._n strabo_n solinus_n tacitus_n plinius_n josâ—phus_n etc._n etc._n become_v the_o wise_a and_o best_a of_o christian_n serious_o to_o consider_v how_o god_n set_v forth_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o church_n enemy_n isa_n 34._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o for_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n vengeance_n and_o the_o year_n of_o recompense_n for_o the_o controversy_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o stream_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n and_o the_o dust_n thereof_o into_o brimstone_n and_o the_o land_n thereof_o shall_v become_v burn_a pitch_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v night_n nor_o day_n the_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o ever_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n it_o shall_v lie_v waste_n none_o shall_v pass_v through_o it_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n shall_v possess_v it_o the_o owl_n also_o and_o the_o raven_n shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o and_o he_o shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n and_o the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n in_o these_o word_n you_o have_v a_o rhetorical_a description_n of_o that_o extreme_a devastation_n that_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o way_n of_o allusion_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomoâ—rah_n but_o i_o hope_v lâ—ndons_n doom_n be_v not_o such_o for_o god_n have_v give_v to_o thousand_o of_o her_o inhabitant_n a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n 10._o zech._n 12._o 10._o which_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o at_o the_o long_o run_v they_o shall_v certain_o carry_v the_o day_n with_o god_n i_o have_v faith_n enough_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v give_v london_n mourner_n beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n and_o that_o london_n may_v yet_o be_v call_v 3._o isa_n 61._o 3._o a_o city_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v i_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v one_o day_n say_v to_o london_n arise_v shine_v for_o the_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 2._o isa_n 60._o 1_o 2._o rise_v upon_o thou_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o be_v evident_a enough_o that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o great_a mixture_n of_o mercy_n in_o that_o fiery_a 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a_o prey_v upon_o damn_a sinner_n and_o yet_o never_o make_v a_o end_n of_o they_o the_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o man_n that_o usurp_v the_o priest_n office_n be_v 35._o numb_a 16._o 35._o consume_v by_o that_o fire_n that_o come_v out_o arm_v from_o the_o lord_n against_o they_o and_o the_o fire_n that_o elijah_n by_o a_o extraordinary_a 12._o 2_o king_n 1._o 10._o 12._o spirit_n of_o prayer_n bring_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o two_o captain_n and_o their_o fifty_n consume_v they_o the_o fierce_a and_o furious_a flame_n of_o hell_n shall_v burn_v but_o never_o annihilate_v the_o body_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n there_o be_v no_o câ—ssation_n of_o fire_n burn_v nor_o of_o matter_n burn_v neither_o flame_n nor_o smoke_n prosper_n hell_n torment_v punish_v but_o not_o finish_v the_o body_n of_o man_n prosper_n shall_v consume_v or_o choke_v the_o impenitent_a both_o the_o infernal_a fire_n and_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o body_n of_o reprobate_n in_o thaâ—_n fire_n shall_v 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sinner_n weep_v a_o whole_a ocean_n yet_o all_o those_o ocean_n together_o will_v never_o extinguish_v one_o spark_n of_o infernal_a fire_n the_o damn_a be_v in_o everlasting_a chain_n of_o darkness_n they_o be_v under_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n they_o be_v in_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o 6._o judas_n 7._o 6._o ever_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n the_o damn_a in_o hell_n teclaes_n rev._n 14._o 11._o o_o that_o word_n never_o say_v a_o poor_a despair_a creature_n on_o his_o deathbed_n break_v my_o heart_n they_o be_v lie_v history_n that_o â—ell_v we_o that_o trajan_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o hell_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o gregory_n and_o falconella_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o teclaes_n will_v fain_o die_v but_o they_o can_v mors_fw-la sine_fw-la morâ—e_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v always_o die_v yet_o never_o dead_a they_o shall_v be_v always_o a_o consume_a yet_o 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12._o eccles_n 9_o 18._o one_o sinner_n destroy_v much_o good_a o_o then_o what_o a_o world_n of_o good_a will_v a_o rabble_n of_o sinner_n destroy_v prince_n and_o people_n continue_v to_o do_v wicked_o together_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v consume_v together_o zeph._n 1._o 12._o i_o will_v search_v jerusalem_n with_o candle_n and_o punish_v the_o man_n that_o be_v settle_v on_o their_o lees_n that_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o do_v good_a neither_o will_v he_o do_v evil_a verse_n 13._o therefore_o their_o good_n shall_v become_v a_o booty_n and_o their_o house_n a_o desolation_n verse_n 17._o and_o i_o will_v bring_v distress_n upon_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v walk_v like_o blind_a man_n because_o they_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o as_o dust_n and_o their_o flesh_n as_o the_o dung_n verse_n 18_o neither_o their_o silver_n nor_o their_o gold_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n but_o the_o whole_a land_n shall_v be_v devour_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o jealousy_n for_o he_o shall_v make_v even_o a_o speedy_a riddance_n of_o all_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n now_o if_o any_o of_o you_o who_o house_n be_v lay_v desolate_a have_v have_v your_o spirit_n embitter_v and_o engage_v against_o the_o poor_a people_n of_o god_n for_o practise_v as_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v then_o lay_v your_o hand_n upon_o your_o mouth_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a though_o he_o have_v turn_v we_o out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n and_o lay_v all_o our_o pleasant_a thing_n desolate_a certain_o all_o that_o legal_a and_o ceremonial_a holiness_n of_o place_n which_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v quite_o vanish_v and_o expire_v with_o the_o type_n when_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o substance_n at_o which_o all_o those_o shadow_n point_v come_v into_o the_o world_n i_o have_v neither_o faith_n to_o believe_v nor_o 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