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A64265 A warning piece to England, or, The wrath of God revealed against sinners his judgments being already entered upon the nation / by S.T.G. S. T. G., Lover of truth and peace. 1676 (1676) Wing T59; ESTC R184832 22,392 78

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unwise_a do_v you_o thus_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o bring_v judgement_n and_o desolation_n until_o he_o have_v consume_v you_o from_o of_o the_o earth_n job_n 24._o 15._o the_o eye_n also_o of_o the_o adulterer_n watch_v for_o the_o twilight_n say_v no_o eye_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o disguise_v his_o face_n 16_o 17_o 18_o vers_fw-la jer._n 10._o 11._o for_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o adulterer_n for_o because_o of_o swear_v the_o land_n mourn_v the_o pleasant_a place_n of_o the_o wilderness_n be_v dry_v up_o their_o course_n be_v evil_a and_o their_o force_n be_v not_o right_a mala._n 3._o 5._o and_o i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o you_o in_o judgement_n and_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_a swearer_n and_o against_o those_o that_o oppress_v the_o hireling_n of_o his_o wage_n the_o widow_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o turn_v aside_o the_o stranger_n from_o his_o right_n and_o fear_v not_o i_o 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