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the_o book_n of_o law_n and_o conscience_n psal._n 19_o 9_o how_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v convict_v by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v convict_v by_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n job._n 15._o 6._o luk._n 19_o 22._o this_o judgement_n shall_v also_o be_v most_o terrible_a exod._n 19_o 16._o moses_n tremble_v for_o fear_n at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n what_o will_v the_o wicdoe_v at_o the_o execution_n thereof_o revel_v 6._o 14._o reu._n 6._o 15._o mat._n 25._o 41._o remembrance_n of_o this_o last_o judgement_n be_v a_o preservative_n against_o sin_n math._n 10._o jud._n 10._o 14._o mat._n 25._o 41._o augustine_n the_o day_n before_o the_o last_o judgement_n mercy_n shall_v be_v offer_v but_o none_o after_o it_o by_o christ_n we_o have_v deliverâ—ce_n from_o this_o three_o fold_n condemnation_n mat._n 25._o 21._o how_o miserable_a be_v they_o who_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n deliverance_n by_o christ_n pertain_v not_o unto_o all_o man_n only_o to_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n mat._n 9_o 2._o as_o none_o be_v save_v without_o the_o ark_n the_o family_n of_o lot_n &_o house_n of_o rahab_n gen._n 7._o 33._o gen._n 19_o 16._o josh._n 2._o mat._n 11._o 12._o heb._n 12._o 2._o a_o threefold_a distinction_n of_o mankind_n make_a in_o god_n his_o eternal_a counsel_n make_a in_o this_o life_n by_o effectual_a call_n of_o those_o who_o be_v choose_v revel_v 3._o 12._o the_o apostle_n exclude_v not_o himself_o from_o that_o natural_a misery_n whereunto_o other_o be_v subject_a neither_o exclude_v he_o other_o from_o that_o mercy_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v receive_v 1_o tim._n 2._o 15._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 8._o naturalist_n blind_v with_o presumption_n do_v far_o otherwise_o aug._n confess_v lib._n 10._o basil._n hexam_n hom_n 9_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n express_v by_o five_o similitude_n in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o eve_n be_v to_o adam_n his_o wife_n his_o sister_n and_o his_o daughter_n so_o be_v we_o unto_o christ._n yet_o this_o express_v not_o our_o alliance_n with_o christ_n &_o therefore_o other_o similitude_n be_v use_v joh._n 10._o 28._o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o engraft_v four_o thing_n consider_v the_o stock_n or_o root_n john_n 15._o 1._o rom._n 11._o 17_o isaiah_n 11._o 1._o the_o branch_n whereof_o some_o be_v only_o external_o ingraft_v these_o may_v be_v cut_v off_o rom._n 11._o 22_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 5._o aug._n the_o bap_n cont_n donatist_n lib._n 10._o ca._n 10_o other_o internal_o ingraft_v and_o to_o these_o belong_v this_o comfort_n gal._n 2._o 20._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o engraft_v it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n distance_n of_o place_n stay_v not_o our_o union_n with_o he_o comfort_n arise_v of_o this_o our_o union_n with_o christ._n communion_n of_o nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o a_o notable_a comfort_n the_o lord_n who_o sanctify_a our_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v assume_v it_o will_v also_o sanctify_v we_o see_v he_o have_v unite_v we_o to_o himself_o phil._n 1._o 6._o ber._n serm_n de_fw-fr mutatione_n aquae_fw-la in_o vinum_fw-la by_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n we_o be_v make_v sure_a of_o perseverance_n psal._n 146._o esa._n 40._o 24._o psal._n 49._o 14._o the_o who_o be_v plant_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v humble_a the_o root_n bear_v they_o not_o they_o the_o root_n consil._n â—_o arausicanun_n ex_fw-la carranza_n ibidem_fw-la rom._n 11._o 16_o they_o who_o be_v plant_v in_o christ_n bear_v fruit_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v plant_v conc._n trident_n their_o error_n disproove_v by_o scripture_n by_o reason_n coster_n similitude_n make_v against_o himself_o by_o ancient_a father_n aug._n ser._n 5._o aug._n ser._n de_fw-fr temp._n 45._o bernard_n aug._n contra_fw-la pelag._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 21._o only_o apostate_n angel_n &_o man_n bear_v false_a witness_n against_o god_n a_o evil_a life_n of_o aprofessor_n say_v in_o effect_n there_o be_v no_o virtue_n in_o christ._n a_o godly_a life_n be_v the_o first_o 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sermonibus_fw-la serm._n 23._o for_o he_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n shall_v at_o length_n encounter_v with_o death_n three_o profitable_a help_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n psal._n 119._o determination_n supplication_n consideration_n our_o life_n shall_v be_v a_o daily_a progress_n in_o godliness_n our_o adversary_n satan_n sin_n &_o death_n be_v strong_a but_o our_o saviour_n be_v strong_a rom._n 16._o 20_o in_o what_o a_o vile_a bondage_n we_o live_v by_o nature_n ber._n hom_n 4._o three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o this_o bondage_n how_o a_o law_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o sin_n basil_n hexam_n hom_n 10._o what_o we_o hope_v to_o be_v after_o this_o life_n ber._n the_o persecutione_n sustinenda_fw-la cap._n 11_o 1_o john_n 3._o 2._o what_o present_o we_o may_v be_v our_o deliverance_n from_o this_o bondage_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o christ_n only_o heb._n 13._o 9_o reâ—_n 7._o 10._o isai._n 42._o 8._o mercy_n of_o god_n show_v upon_o other_o shall_v confirm_v we_o if_o we_o repent_v to_o look_v for_o the_o like_a to_o ourselus_fw-la 2_o tim._n 1._o 16._o bernard_n preacher_n not_o partaker_n of_o that_o mercy_n which_o they_o pronounce_v to_o other_o be_v most_o miserable_a acts._n 8._o 21._o psal._n 18._o 51._o sin_n &_o death_n god_n have_v conjoin_v who_o shall_v separate_v they_o gen._n 20._o 3._o chris._n hom_n 5_o ad_fw-la popu_fw-la ant._n what_o a_o deceiver_n satan_n be_v in_o tempt_v to_o sin_n gen._n 34._o cypr._n lib._n 1._o epist_n 8._o sin_n seem_v sweet_a but_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o be_v bitter_a aug._n hom_n 42_o rom._n 6._o 21._o comfort_n for_o the_o godly_a who_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o tentation_n of_o sin_n joshua_n 9_o our_o begin_a deliverance_n from_o sin_n the_o lord_n shall_v perfect_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 8._o phil._n 1._o 6._o how_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o death_n both_o first_o and_o second_o aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la li._n 21._o ca._n 3_o second_o death_n have_v three_o degree_n aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser._n 33_o how_o christian_n be_v exercise_v with_o terror_n of_o conscience_n which_o in_o the_o own_o nature_n be_v forerunner_n of_o the_o second_o death_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o first_o death_n change_v to_o the_o christian._n amb._n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi mort_fw-fr cap._n 4._o explication_n of_o the_o confirmation_n here_o follow_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o general_a proposition_n he_o snew_v how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o condemn_a power_n of_o sin_n the_o law_n can_v not_o save_v us._n impotency_n of_o the_o law_n to_o save_v we_o appear_v in_o two_o thing_n it_o crave_v that_o which_o now_o our_o nature_n can_v not_o give_v it_o give_v not_o that_o which_o our_o estate_n now_o crave_v miserablle_n blind_a be_v they_o who_o seek_v life_n in_o perfect_a observance_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o such_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n by_o nature_n the_o impotency_n of_o the_o law_n come_v not_o of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v good_a but_o of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n our_o nature_n become_v worse_a by_o the_o law_n august_n lib._n 2_o confess_v cap._n 4._o how_o christ_n have_v do_v that_o which_o the_o law_n can_v not_o why_o god_n be_v call_v father_n of_o mercy_n not_o of_o judgement_n how_o christ_n be_v god_n own_o son_n christ_n divine_a generation_n a_o great_a mystery_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o man_n curiosity_n restrain_v from_o search_v it_o august_n rom._n 11._o 20_o christ_n come_v like_o a_o sinful_a man_n but_o without_o sin_n dan._n 2._o 45._o 1_o cor._n 15._o how_o dear_o the_o lord_n love_v we_o perceive_v by_o the_o price_n he_o have_v give_v for_o our_o ransom_n psal._n 8._o our_o thankfulness_n again_o shall_v be_v testify_v by_o this_o threefold_a duty_n continual_a thanksgiving_n service_n luke_n 1._o 74._o 2_o sam._n 19_o 9_o ezra_n 9_o
wicked_a may_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o their_o most_o unreasonable_a disobedience_n her_o commandment_n for_o number_n be_v but_o ten_o and_o so_o not_o burdenable_a to_o the_o memory_n for_o understand_v plain_a write_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o every_o man_n for_o equity_n not_o contradictable_a for_o the_o law_n crave_v nothing_o of_o man_n but_o that_o which_o by_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n receive_v by_o creation_n he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v neither_o do_v the_o law_n command_v any_o thing_n profitable_a to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o but_o unto_o man_n who_o receive_v it_o and_o for_o holiness_n every_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n when_o god_n proclaim_v it_o on_o mount_n sinai_n be_v assist_v with_o a_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n as_o witness_n of_o the_o holiness_n thereof_o all_o these_o circumstance_n do_v aggravate_v the_o weight_n of_o that_o judgement_n which_o the_o law_n shall_v give_v out_o against_o the_o transgressor_n thereof_o conscience_n then_o from_o the_o law_n judgement_n shall_v proceed_v to_o conscience_n and_o conscience_n shall_v witness_v against_o they_o of_o their_o transgression_n against_o every_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o clear_o convince_v that_o their_o particular_a sin_n with_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o time_n and_o place_n though_o now_o they_o have_v cast_v they_o behind_o their_o back_n shall_v then_o be_v set_v in_o order_n before_o they_o and_o so_o just_o every_o manner_n of_o way_n shall_v judgement_n go_v out_o against_o they_o eliphaz_n speak_v it_o false_o to_o job_n 6._o thy_o own_o mouth_n and_o not_o i_o condemn_v thou_o but_o most_o just_o shall_v the_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n lay_v it_o upon_o the_o wicked_a 22._o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n i_o judge_v thou_o o_o thou_o evil_a and_o unfaithful_a servant_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n and_o no_o other_o shall_v condemn_v thou_o and_o as_o this_o condemnation_n will_v be_v most_o righteous_a terrible_a so_o shall_v it_o be_v also_o most_o fearful_a not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o lord_n proceed_v in_o that_o last_o judgement_n but_o chief_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o irrevocable_a sentence_n of_o damnation_n 16._o which_o shall_v be_v execute_v without_o delay_n the_o law_n be_v give_v with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n thereof_o and_o a_o thick_a cloud_n upon_o the_o mount_n with_o a_o exceed_a loud_a sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n so_o that_o all_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a yea_o so_o terrible_a be_v the_o sight_n that_o moses_n say_v i_o fear_v and_o quake_v the_o law_n of_o mighty_a monarch_n be_v execute_v with_o great_a terror_n than_o they_o be_v proclaim_v what_o then_o shall_v we_o look_v for_o when_o the_o god_n of_o glory_n shall_v appear_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n according_a to_o his_o law_n 14._o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o noise_n the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o heat_n the_o earth_n with_o the_o work_n which_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o the_o archangel_n shall_v blow_v a_o trumpet_n at_o the_o voice_n whereof_o the_o dead_a shall_v rise_v if_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n quake_v to_o hear_v the_o first_o trumpet_n how_o shall_v the_o wicked_a condemn_v in_o their_o own_o conscience_n tremble_v and_o quake_v to_o hear_v the_o second_o 15._o then_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o great_a man_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o the_o chief_a captain_n and_o the_o mighty_a man_n hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o den_n and_o among_o the_o rock_n of_o the_o mountain_n for_o what_o strength_n be_v there_o in_o man_n who_o be_v but_o stubble_n to_o stand_v before_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o or_o ever_o their_o doom_n be_v give_v out_o they_o shall_v cry_v mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v upon_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v hear_v that_o fearful_a sentence_n 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n o_o how_o shall_v the_o terror_n thereof_o confound_v their_o spirit_n and_o press_v they_o down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n o_o fearful_a sentence_n depart_v from_o i_o what_o shall_v the_o creature_n do_v when_o the_o creator_n in_o his_o wrath_n command_v it_o to_o depart_v and_o by_o his_o power_n banish_v it_o from_o his_o presence_n o_o man_n will_v thou_o consider_v in_o time_n sin_n who_o shall_v receive_v thou_o when_o god_n cast_v thou_o out_o from_o his_o face_n or_o who_o shall_v pity_v and_o be_v able_a to_o comfort_v thou_o when_o god_n shall_v persecute_v thou_o with_o his_o wrath_n assure_v thyself_o every_o creature_n shall_v refuse_v her_o comfort_n to_o thou_o if_o a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n may_v be_v a_o relief_n unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o get_v it_o happy_a therefore_o be_v they_o who_o in_o time_n resolve_v themselves_o with_o peter_n 10._o lord_n whether_o away_o shall_v we_o go_v from_o thou_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o they_o who_o do_v now_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o the_o lord_n wander_v after_o lie_a vanity_n shall_v in_o that_o day_n receive_v this_o for_o a_o recompense_n of_o their_o error_n 14._o go_v to_o the_o god_n who_o you_o have_v serve_v 41._o your_o whole_a life_n be_v but_o a_o turn_a back_n from_o i_o now_o therefore_o depart_v from_o i_o and_o whether_o into_o fire_n and_o what_o fire_n everlasting_a fire_n and_o with_o who_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o thou_o have_v follow_v they_o go_v thy_o way_n with_o they_o a_o companion_n of_o their_o torment_n o_o fearful_a sentence_n quae_fw-la cum_fw-la it_o a_o sint_fw-la bene_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la ageretur_fw-la augustine_n si_fw-la iam_fw-la nunc_fw-la sic_fw-la nos_fw-la paeniteret_fw-la super_fw-la malis_fw-la nostris_fw-la quomodo_fw-la tunc_fw-la sine_fw-la ullo_fw-la remedio_fw-la paenitebit_fw-la it_o be_v good_a therefore_o say_v augustine_n if_o now_o all_o man_n can_v so_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v certain_a in_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v repent_v without_o any_o remedy_n for_o then_o the_o wicked_a will_v shed_v tear_n abundant_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v fruitless_a and_o if_o yet_o all_o this_o can_v waken_v thou_o to_o go_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n upon_o the_o foot_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n it_o that_o in_o he_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o this_o fearful_a damnation_n yet_o remember_v that_o see_v this_o judgement_n be_v supreme_a and_o the_o last_o from_o which_o will_v be_v no_o recall_v most_o foolish_a be_v thou_o if_o in_o time_n thou_o do_v not_o foresee_v and_o provide_v how_o thou_o may_v stand_v in_o it_o now_o if_o thy_o conscience_n condemn_v thou_o thou_o may_v get_v if_o thou_o seek_v absolution_n in_o christ_n but_o in_o that_o day_n if_o the_o lord_n condemn_v thou_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v absolve_v the_o day_n before_o the_o trumpet_n sound_n mercy_n shall_v be_v preach_v to_o the_o penitent_a and_o believer_n by_o the_o gospel_n but_o from_o the_o time_n that_o once_o the_o sentence_n be_v give_v out_o there_o shall_v never_o be_v more_o offer_v of_o mercy_n the_o door_n shall_v be_v close_v though_o the_o wicked_a cry_n for_o mercy_n and_o with_o esau_n seek_v the_o blessing_n with_o many_o tear_n yet_o shall_v they_o never_o find_v it_o of_o all_o this_o now_o it_o be_v evident_a condemnation_n what_o a_o excellent_a benefit_n we_o have_v by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o threefold_a condemnation_n for_o first_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n in_o our_o conscience_n that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o adoption_n testify_v unto_o we_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o whereof_o arise_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a joy_n which_o joy_v notwithstanding_o can_v be_v full_a nor_o perfect_a until_o the_o former_a sentence_n of_o our_o absolution_n be_v also_o pronounce_v in_o the_o other_o two_o judgement_n that_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n we_o hear_v that_o joyful_a sentence_n 21._o come_v to_o i_o thou_o with_o the_o apostle_n the_o terror_n of_o that_o day_n but_o sure_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v we_o on_o mount_n zion_n among_o those_o thousand_o which_o follow_v the_o lamb_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o smoke_n of_o the_o damn_a ascend_v continual_o when_o we_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v hear_v that_o fearful_a sentence_n pronounce_v on_o the_o wicked_a and_o see_v the_o speedy_a and_o terrible_a execution_n thereof_o the_o earth_n open_v incontinent_a to_o swallow_v they_o then_o shall_v we_o perfect_o know_v how_o great_o the_o lord_n have_v magnify_v his_o mercy_n towards_o we_o in_o
deliver_v we_o from_o so_o fearful_a a_o condemnation_n last_o of_o all_o christ_n as_o this_o be_v the_o happy_a estate_n of_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n that_o now_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n for_o they_o so_o be_v it_o the_o contrary_a miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o damn_a do_v what_o they_o will_v every_o action_n of_o their_o life_n make_v out_o the_o process_n of_o their_o most_o just_a condemnation_n for_o to_o the_o unclean_a all_o thing_n be_v unclean_a yea_o even_o their_o conscience_n be_v defile_v and_o their_o prayer_n be_v abominable_a and_o turn_v into_o sin_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o most_o unhappy_a condition_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ._n faith_n albeit_o the_o former_a mention_a deliverance_n from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v be_v most_o comfortable_a yet_o this_o which_o be_v subjoin_v shall_v waken_v every_o man_n to_o take_v heed_n unto_o himself_o when_o we_o hear_v that_o this_o deliverance_n be_v limit_v and_o restrain_v only_o to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ._n it_o be_v true_a that_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o man_n the_o fault_n come_v on_o all_o to_o condemnation_n but_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o all_o be_v not_o make_v righteous_a only_o they_o who_o receive_v the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n through_o one_o jesus_n christ._n as_o therefore_o we_o have_v receive_v within_o ourselves_o by_o nature_n the_o sentence_n of_o death_n know_v that_o we_o be_v bear_v heir_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n by_o disobedience_n so_o wisdom_n crave_v that_o we_o never_o rest_v nor_o suffer_v our_o eye_n to_o sleep_v nor_o our_o eyelid_n to_o slumber_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v recount_v our_o former_a sin_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o water_v our_o couch_n with_o tear_n in_o the_o night_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n without_o cease_v in_o the_o day_n 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wicked_a with_o the_o sword_n or_o hook_n of_o his_o justice_n 2._o to_o cast_v they_o for_o ever_o into_o the_o winepress_a of_o his_o wrath_n salvation_n shall_v belong_v only_o to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n even_o that_o whole_a family_n whereof_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o father_n which_o number_n be_v indeed_o exceed_v small_a if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o remnant_n and_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o let_v not_o their_o evil_a example_n deceive_v we_o but_o remember_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n 12._o let_v we_o cast_v away_o these_o burden_n and_o impediment_n 2._o special_o this_o sin_n which_o hang_v so_o fast_o on_o that_o we_o may_v enter_v in_o time_n into_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o family_n of_o rahab_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v save_v we_o have_v here_o then_o first_o to_o observe_v a_o certain_a distinction_n of_o mankind_n mankind_n whereof_o some_o be_v in_o christ_n 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lord_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o this_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o god_n choose_v so_o do_v it_o point_n unto_o we_o the_o contrary_a miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o reprobate_n wicked_a for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o shall_v not_o stand_v up_o against_o they_o to_o accuse_v they_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v come_v near_o they_o as_o a_o swift_a witness_n against_o they_o o_o miserable_a be_v they_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o party_n a_o judge_n and_o a_o witness_n 5._o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n moses_n and_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v witness_n against_o they_o 45._o yea_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o those_o who_o bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n 5._o shall_v witness_v against_o they_o 27._o the_o stone_n of_o the_o field_n say_v joshua_n 26._o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v moses_n their_o moth-eaten_a garment_n say_v s._n james_n 3._o yea_o they_o themselves_o say_v our_o 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