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A64990 God's terrible voice in the city by T.V. Vincent, Thomas, 1634-1678. 1667 (1667) Wing V440; ESTC R24578 131,670 248

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39_o 9_o when_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n the_o two_o son_n of_o aaron_n be_v consume_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v say_v that_o aaron_n hold_v his_o peace_n leu._n 10._o 1_o 2_o 3._o so_o when_o god_n have_v consume_v the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o fire_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n let_v they_o hold_v their_o peace_n because_o they_o have_v deserve_v it_o let_v london_n be_v still_o and_o know_v that_o god_n be_v righteous_a let_v london_n lay_v her_o hand_n upon_o her_o mouth_n and_o her_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n let_v london_n close_v up_o her_o lip_n and_o seal_v they_o up_o with_o silence_n or_o if_o she_o open_v they_o let_v her_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o confession_n not_o with_o complaint_n or_o if_o she_o complain_v let_v she_o complain_v to_o god_n but_o let_v she_o not_o complain_v of_o he_o if_o she_o complain_v let_v she_o complain_v against_o herself_o but_o let_v she_o not_o complain_v 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