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upon_o every_o unconverted_a soul_n fierce_o accuse_v every_o one_o that_o now_o will_v glad_o enter_v in_o through_o the_o gate_n into_o this_o city_n joh._n 5._o 45._o so_o then_o he_o that_o can_v answer_v all_o its_o most_o perfect_a and_o legal_a command_n and_o that_o can_v live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o devour_a fire_n and_o there_o enjoy_v god_n and_o solace_n himself_o he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a and_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v by_o this_o law_n his_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n bread_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o and_o his_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a thy_o eye_n shall_v behold_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n they_o shall_v see_v the_o land_n that_o be_v very_o far_o off_o isa._n 33._o 14._o 15_o 16_o 17._o bless_a then_o be_v he_o who_o righteousness_n do_v answer_v every_o point_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o escape_v all_o those_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v 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dissembler_n they_o have_v commit_v villainy_n in_o israel_n and_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o their_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o have_v speak_v lie_v word_n in_o my_o name_n which_o i_o have_v not_o command_v they_o even_o i_o know_v and_o be_o a_o witness_n say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 29._o 23._o 4._o god_n will_v also_o come_v in_o against_o they_o for_o their_o transgress_v his_o law_n even_o the_o law_n which_o he_o deliver_v on_o mount_n sinai_n he_o will_v i_o say_v open_v every_o tittle_n thereof_o in_o such_o order_n and_o truth_n and_o apply_v the_o breach_n of_o each_o particular_a person_n with_o such_o conkle_a argument_n that_o they_o will_v fall_v down_o silence_v for_o ever_o every_o mouth_n shall_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n second_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o wâ—â—â—â—s_n for_o the_o condemn_v the_o transgressor_n of_o these_o law_n and_o that_o be_v conscience_n their_o conscience_n also_o beat_v witness_n say_v 〈◊〉_d apostle_n rom._n 2._o 14_o 15._o conscience_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d witness_n conscience_n it_o will_v cry_v amen_o to_o every_o word_n that_o the_o great_a god_n do_v speak_v against_o thou_o conscience_n be_v a_o terrible_a accuser_n it_o will_v hold_v pace_n with_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o evidence_n to_o a_o hair_n breadth_n the_o witness_n of_o conscience_n it_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n it_o command_v guilt_n and_o fasten_v it_o on_o every_o soul_n which_o it_o accuse_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v say_v if_o our_o heart_n or_o conscience_n condemn_v we_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 20._o conscience_n will_v thunder_v and_o lighten_v at_o this_o day_n even_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o most_o pagan_a sinner_n in_o the_o world_n will_v have_v sufficient_o wherewith_o to_o accuse_v to_o condemn_v and_o to_o make_v paleness_n appear_v in_o their_o face_n and_o break_v in_o their_o loin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o force_n of_o its_o conviction_n o_o the_o mire_n 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namely_o under_o the_o black_a rod_n in_o the_o king_n black_a book_n where_o he_o have_v record_v all_o his_o enemy_n and_o traitor_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o this_o man_n of_o this_o ungodly_a man_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o psal._n 87._o 4._o that_o he_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n even_o as_o other_o for_o as_o he_o say_v of_o wicked_a coniah_n jer._n 22._o 30._o write_v this_o man_n childless_a so_o he_o say_v of_o every_o ungodly_a man_n that_o so_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n write_v this_o man_n graceless_a wherefore_o i_o say_v among_o the_o babylonian_n and_o philistian_o among_o the_o unbelieve_a moor_n and_o pagan_n his_o name_n will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o day_n when_o it_o will_v be_v inquire_v where_o every_o man_n be_v bear_v for_o god_n at_o this_o day_n will_v divide_v the_o whole_a world_n into_o these_o two_o rank_n the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o child_n of_o zion_n 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