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he_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o stand_v 2._o king_n 10.4_o so_o we_o may_v more_o true_o and_o better_a say_v concern_v christ_n not_o two_o king_n but_o not_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n though_o they_o band_v themselves_o and_o assemble_v in_o troop_n against_o he_o can_v yet_o ever_o prevail_v or_o stand_v before_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o his_o come_n psal_n 2.2.4.9_o and_o shall_v we_o poor_a worm_n when_o christ_n will_v come_v to_o rebuke_v sinner_n think_v to_o abide_v or_o stand_v against_o the_o chide_a voice_n of_o his_o judgement_n so_o intolerable_a and_o righteous_a therefore_o yield_v we_o must_v or_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n shall_v we_o not_o therefore_o while_o this_o king_n be_v i_o can_v say_v a_o great_a way_n off_o for_o he_o may_v be_v neet_a than_o we_o be_v aware_a but_o in_o his_o way_n yet_o towards_o we_o by_o his_o singular_a patience_n send_v forth_o a_o ambassage_n of_o humble_a supplication_n and_o tear_n and_o present_a amendment_n of_o 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