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themselves_o in_o p._n 278_o what_o this_o will_v work_v right_o practise_v p._n 278_o our_o pride_n though_o exceed_v they_o so_o as_o can_v be_v express_v yet_o must_v one_o day_n be_v set_v in_o open_a view_n before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o who_o do_v not_o repent_v p._n 279_o vengeance_n proportional_a for_o this_o sin_n p._n 279_o this_o sin_n and_o the_o sigh_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o it_o cry_v continual_o for_o vengeance_n to_o be_v take_v on_o such_o a_o monster_n p._n 280_o abomination_n 24._o pride_n in_o sumptuous_a building_n cause_v oppression_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 280_o a_o glass_n for_o they_o who_o build_v their_o house_n by_o oppression_n p._n 281_o the_o unmercifulnesse_n of_o ambitious_a builder_n p._n 282_o the_o way_n for_o great_a man_n to_o prosper_v p._n 282_o the_o case_n of_o all_o oppressor_n how_o they_o live_v and_o what_o they_o provide_v for_o their_o child_n p._n 283_o application_n p._n 284_o abomination_n 25._o oppression_n to_o maintain_v riot_n and_o excess_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 284_o what_o the_o lord_n require_v for_o all_o his_o mercy_n chief_o of_o rich_a man_n p._n 284_o how_o they_o requite_v the_o lord_n and_o use_v his_o benefit_n never_o think_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 285_o 286_o a_o glass_n for_o all_o give_v over_o to_o their_o pleasure_n p._n 286_o man_n give_v over_o to_o pleasure_n forget_v the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n p._n 287_o the_o seer_n give_v up_o to_o wine_n and_o good_a fellowship_n can_v see_v nothing_o amiss_o till_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n come_v p._n 287_o the_o fruit_n of_o excess_n and_o idleness_n p._n 288_o they_o become_v to_o be_v impudent_a in_o uncleanness_n to_o show_v their_o filthiness_n open_o like_o the_o sodomite_n p._n 288_o man_n give_v themselves_o over_o to_o carnal_a pleasure_n have_v no_o knowledge_n p._n 288_o such_o prepare_v captivity_n temporal_a or_o eternal_a or_o both_o p._n 288_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n remain_v for_o all_o belly-god_n p._n 289_o neither_o gentry_n nor_o greatness_n will_v save_v from_o god_n vengeance_n hell_n gape_v for_o such_o p._n 289_o the_o proud_a must_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n and_o go_v captive_n with_o the_o first_o p._n 289_o god_n abhor_v the_o excellency_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o all_o such_o and_o the_o palaceâ—_n where_o their_o sin_n be_v most_o practise_v p._n 290_o desperation_n the_o portion_n of_o all_o proud_a belly-god_n when_o god_n vengeance_n come_v p._n 290_o god_n must_v needs_o visit_v for_o such_o thing_n and_o his_o soul_n be_v avengedon_v such_o a_o nation_n p._n 290_o application_n to_o every_o conscience_n p._n 291_o abomination_n 26._o unsatiable_a covetousness_n cause_v oppression_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 291_o the_o study_n and_o covetousness_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n p._n 291_o all_o before_o the_o captivity_n general_o give_v to_o covetousness_n p._n 292_o the_o fruit_n of_o covetousness_n in_o the_o prophet_n to_o speak_v only_o to_o please_v p._n 292_o the_o manner_n of_o heal_v with_o fair_a word_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v before_o the_o captivity_n p._n 292_o 293_o covetous_a man_n can_v see_v nothing_o but_o for_o their_o own_o advantage_n p._n 293_o vengeance_n proportional_a p._n 293_o the_o wretched_a estate_n of_o all_o covetous_a prophet_n p._n 294_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o the_o covetous_a worldling_n p._n 295_o the_o power_n of_o the_o true_a prophet_n show_v forth_o chief_o in_o the_o time_n of_o abound_v of_o all_o iniquity_n and_o approach_n of_o judgement_n p._n 295_o a_o perpetual_a night_n come_v upon_o the_o false_a prophet_n at_o the_o captivity_n p._n 296_o covetousness_n dumbness_n blindness_n sleep_v go_v together_o in_o the_o false_a prophet_n p._n 296_o just_a vengeance_n on_o all_o for_o their_o unsatiable_a greediness_n p._n 296_o application_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o spoiler_n of_o the_o poor_a p._n 297_o application_n to_o those_o who_o oppress_v to_o make_v themselves_o great_a p._n 297_o application_n to_o the_o haughty_a on_o who_o garment_n be_v find_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o poor_a p._n 297_o application_n to_o sumptuous_a builder_n oppress_v p._n 298_o application_n to_o they_o that_o oppress_v to_o pamper_v themselves_o sauce_n all_o their_o dainty_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o poor_a p._n 299_o application_n to_o the_o mighty_a engrosser_n who_o house_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a p._n 299_o application_n to_o all_o who_o have_v set_v up_o the_o world_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o worship_n p._n 300_o how_o to_o be_v beautiful_a and_o glorious_a indeed_o p._n 301_o how_o to_o set_v our_o nest_n on_o high_a and_o to_o build_v they_o for_o eternity_n p._n 301_o how_o to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o all_o delight_n and_o to_o be_v prodigal_a therein_o p._n 302_o how_o to_o hoard_v up_o and_o engross_v p._n 302_o how_o to_o covet_v a_o holy_a 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309_o the_o lord_n will_v reject_v all_o they_o that_o reject_v his_o word_n as_o reprobate_a silver_n be_v reject_v p._n 310_o all_o they_o forsake_v the_o covenant_n who_o do_v not_o obey_v it_o though_o they_o seem_v in_o word_n to_o embrace_v it_o p._n 310_o application_n to_o all_o sort_n who_o heart_n tell_v they_o they_o be_v such_o p._n 311_o abomination_n 29._o scorn_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o true_a profession_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 314_o how_o precious_a god_n word_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o his_o people_n p._n 314_o they_o loathe_v god_n word_n and_o count_v it_o a_o burden_n p._n 314_o 315_o they_o make_v the_o word_n matter_n enough_o of_o the_o vile_a reproach_n to_o every_o one_o true_o profess_v it_o p._n 315_o the_o fearful_a extremity_n that_o god_n servant_n be_v oft_o drive_v to_o through_o the_o hatred_n which_o they_o endure_v for_o the_o word_n p._n 316_o 317_o the_o very_a scorn_n and_o taunt_n against_o god_n word_n and_o servant_n shall_v be_v one_o day_n a_o heavy_a burden_n to_o every_o scorner_n p._n 318_o god_n will_v visit_v every_o scorner_n and_o his_o house_n and_o reward_v they_o with_o a_o everlasting_a shame_n p._n 318_o 319_o application_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o denunciation_n to_o ourselves_o p._n 319_o 320_o scorn_v god_n word_n and_o faithful_a messenger_n can_v escape_v unpupunished_a p._n 321_o abomination_n 30._o pollution_n of_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 322_o covenant_n for_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 322_o he_o be_v a_o blessed_a man_n that_o endeavour_v true_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o such_o a_o one_o only_o the_o covenant_n and_o promise_n belong_v p._n 322_o they_o despise_v and_o pollute_a god_n sabbath_n and_o how_o p._n 323_o they_o put_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o holy_a and_o profane_a p._n 323_o their_o priest_n hide_v their_o eye_n from_o god_n sabbath_n p._n 324_o the_o lord_n complain_v that_o he_o be_v profane_v by_o they_o that_o 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p._n 327_o vengeance_n for_o pollution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n viz_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o their_o 70._o year_n captivity_n p._n 327_o the_o feel_n of_o such_o a_o plague_n as_o be_v towards_o we_o but_o one_o day_n will_v make_v we_o most_o willing_o to_o stoop_v unto_o the_o lord._n p._n 328_o nehemiah_n after_o the_o captivity_n acknowledge_v god_n righteous_a vengeance_n in_o it_o for_o pollute_v the_o sabbath_n and_o labour_v thereon_o the_o redress_n of_o that_o sin_n p._n 328_o al_n the_o sin_n which_o ruler_n may_v redress_v be_v account_v their_o sin_n 328_o former_a example_n of_o god_n vengeance_n shall_v warn_v we_o p._n 329_o in_o nehemiah_n be_v the_o lively_a picture_n of_o a_o worthy_a ruler_n who_o have_v see_v the_o misery_n of_o a_o captivity_n for_o sin_n p._n 329_o three_o ensample_n in_o nehemiah_n never_o to_o be_v forget_v of_o tender-hearted_a and_o worthy_a governor_n p._n 329_o 1_o nehemiah_n look_v forthwith_o to_o the_o particular_a state_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v more_o affect_v therewith_o p._n 330_o 2._o his_o willing_a and_o compassionate_a hear_n of_o the_o cry_n and_o grievance_n of_o the_o poor_a p._n 330_o the_o happy_a way_n to_o redress_v the_o evil_n of_o god_n people_n p._n 330_o how_o good_a governor_n may_v prevail_v when_o they_o wish_v nothing_o to_o be_v do_v but_o what_o themselves_o do_v first_o p._n 331_o 3._o nehemiah_n himself_o see_v the_o reformation_n of_o the_o evil_n especial_o of_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 332_o application_n to_o ourselves_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n p._n 332_o 333_o to_o remember_v here_o the_o consume_a fire_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n threaten_v we_o p._n 334_o our_o land_n make_v well-near_a as_o a_o desolate_a widow_n p._n 334_o we_o be_v they_o on_o who_o god_n now_o complain_v for_o despise_v his_o holy_a thing_n as_o he_o then_o do_v upon_o judah_n p._n 335_o for_o put_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o holy_a and_o profane_a p._n 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together_o be_v the_o tenor_n of_o the_o lord_n covenant_n isay._n 59_o 11._o as_o the_o answer_n from_o the_o ark_n then_o so_o the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o man_n soul_n now_o for_o example_n when_o it_o be_v powerful_a in_o convert_v and_o draw_v man_n after_o it_o hâ—b_n 4_o 12._o as_o at_o penâ—ecost_n luk_fw-mi 24._o 31._o when_o man_n harâ—es_n burn_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o it_o act_n 9_o 4_o 5._o other_o smite_v down_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o christ._n joh._n 7._o 46._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 24._o 25._o 1_o lâ—h_n 2._o 27._o hâ—br_n 11._o 35._o gal._n 1._o 8._o when_o the_o blind_a see_v deaf_a hair_n dead_a raise_v up_o by_o it_o luk_n 4._o 18._o matth_n 16._o 17._o joh_n 1._o 12_o 13._o act_n 16._o 14._o &_o 2._o 37._o this_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o visible_a presence_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n act_n 2._o 16_o 17._o matth_n 28._o 20._o and_o of_o the_o promise_n to_o be_v with_o he_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o contrary_a a_o token_n of_o god_n 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to_o consider_v whether_o the_o gospel_n have_v yâ—_z same_o powerful_a operation_n as_o former_o except_o in_o some_o few_o place_n and_o removing_z whether_o the_o lord_n speak_v so_o sensible_o to_o man_n soul_n as_o heretofore_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o with_o all_o the_o licentious_a as_o with_o saul_n that_o god_n speak_v to_o they_o no_o more_o that_o man_n be_v not_o general_o more_o void_a of_o feeling_n &_o fear_n nor_o any_o more_o move_v as_o former_o hear_v hear_v not_o and_o see_v see_v not_o whether_o god_n do_v not_o hereby_o threaten_v his_o departure_n and_o it_o be_v not_o full_a time_n to_o seek_v he_o the_o lord_n make_v sundry_a remove_n before_o he_o depart_v all_o which_o be_v token_n and_o