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between_o the_o righteous_a and_o themselves_o between_o he_o that_o serve_v god_n and_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o it_o be_v even_o â—_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o render_v tributional_a to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o but_o to_o you_o who_o be_v trouble_v rest_n with_o we_o if_o not_o before_o yet_o certain_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n etc._n etc._n 2_o thes_n 1.6_o 7._o sect_n vi_o reason_n from_o the_o saint_n themselves_o second_o from_o god_n reas_n 2_o turn_v your_o eye_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o come_v here_o commend_v and_o describe_v unto_o we_o 1._o by_o their_o near_a relation_n to_o god_n they_o be_v his_o 21_o sub_fw-la persecutione_n ariana_n basillo_n magno_fw-la ista_fw-la aliquando_fw-la injecta_fw-la est_fw-la cogitatio_fw-la a_o ecclesias_fw-la svas_fw-la prorsus_fw-la dereliquit_fw-la dominus_fw-la a_o novissima_fw-la hora_fw-la est_fw-la psal_n 34.19_o 21_o his_o jewel_n his_o son_n his_o servant_n his_o serviceable_a son_n his_o righteous_a servant_n and_o can_v such_o be_v always_o unremembered_a so_o some_o have_v fear_v but_o time_n have_v confute_v they_o 2._o by_o their_o rare_a qualification_n for_o 1._o habitual_o they_o be_v man_n fear_v god_n religious_a and_o godly_a person_n and_o therefore_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o good_a thing_n for_o both_o live_v 1_o tim._n 4.8_o and_o for_o evil_n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o or_o great_a he_o that_o fear_v god_n shall_v come_v forth_o of_o they_o all_o eccles_n 7.18_o many_o say_v david_n the_o father_n be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o they_o all_o but_o one_o affliction_n slay_v the_o wicked_a because_o his_o shadow_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o and_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n be_v solomon_n his_o son_n though_o the_o righteous_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n into_o misery_n yet_o he_o have_v time_n to_o rise_v again_o 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29.10_o 11_o for_o after_o 70._o year_n be_v accomplish_v at_o babylon_n lo_o they_o must_v have_v their_o time_n of_o suffering_n as_o he_o have_v he_o of_o save_v i_o will_v visit_v you_o and_o perform_v my_o good_a word_n towards_o you_o to_o cause_v you_o to_o return_v to_o this_o place_n 2._o by_o set_v their_o tongue_n a_o work_n to_o vent_v those_o holy_a thought_n of_o they_o as_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v and_o first_o for_o the_o vindicate_a of_o god_n glory_n so_o much_o oppose_v and_o obscure_v by_o those_o abovesaid_a belialist_n move_v with_o a_o great_a zeal_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n as_o elias_n once_o be_v against_o the_o pleader_n for_o baal_n service_n and_o say_v as_o some_o will_v have_v this_o text_n to_o be_v read_v very_o the_o lord_n who_o you_o blasphemous_o charge_v with_o deep_a oscitancy_n or_o foul_a iniquity_n do_v harken_v and_o hear_v both_o your_o detestable_a contumely_n and_o his_o people_n pious_a performance_n and_o there_o be_v a_o book_n 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