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have_v be_v shed_v by_o the_o nation_n therefore_o nation_n shall_v be_v deal_v withal_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o temporal_a war_n the_o nation_n have_v in_o a_o private_a murderous_a way_n make_v themselves_o drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n saint_n the_o lord_n will_v deal_v with_o the_o nation_n in_o a_o public_a way_n he_o will_v make_v his_o arrow_n drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o he_o and_o his_o people_n enemy_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o king_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o captain_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o mighty_a man_n rev._n 19.18_o again_o i_o think_v this_o be_v something_o to_o be_v consider_v of_o what_o be_v the_o nation_n now_o a_o do_v true_o they_o be_v now_o a_o gather_v themselves_o together_o what_o to_o do_v to_o destroy_v if_o they_o can_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n i_o mean_v all_o such_o as_o do_v true_o and_o sincere_o seek_v and_o serve_v the_o true_a god_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n the_o scripture_n but_o to_o the_o thing_n in_o hand_n now_o also_o many_o nation_n be_v gather_v against_o thou_o say_v zion_n shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o our_o eye_n shall_v look_v upon_o zion_n but_o they_o know_v not_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o understand_v not_o his_o counsel_n for_o he_o shall_v gather_v they_o as_o the_o sheaf_n in_o the_o barn_n mica_n 4.11.12_o observe_v sure_o that_o dark_a and_o dismal_a cloud_n which_o now_o hover_v upon_o the_o world_n be_v like_a for_o some_o time_n to_o grow_v somewhat_o thick_a and_o the_o storm_n be_v like_a to_o be_v somewhat_o more_o terrible_a than_o yet_o it_o be_v before_o these_o present_a war_n now_o in_o excercise_n come_v to_o a_o full_a end_n the_o nation_n be_v now_o gather_v themselves_o together_o what_o to_o do_v to_o destroy_v spiritual_a zion_n they_o say_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o they_o will_v be_v the_o executioner_n but_o they_o know_v not_o the_o thought_n nor_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o little_o think_v what_o god_n will_v do_v by_o this_o their_o gather_v together_o they_o gather_v and_o the_o lord_n god_n gather_v but_o for_o contrary_a end_n they_o intend_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o lord_n mean_v another_o they_o a_o extermination_n of_o truth_n and_o true_a christian_n god_n intend_v a_o preservation_n of_o both_o yea_o a_o great_a deliverence_n and_o a_o glorious_a enlargement_n too_o i_o speak_v with_o reverence_n to_o god_n who_o will_v at_o this_o time_n do_v two_o work_n at_o once_o even_o use_v the_o sword_n of_o temporal_a war_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o word_n and_o with_o the_o deliver_n of_o his_o people_n will_v perform_v the_o ruin_n of_o he_o and_o his_o people_n enemy_n behold_v in_o that_o time_n when_o i_o shall_v brâ—â—gagaine_n the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n i_o will_v also_o gather_v all_o nation_n and_o will_v bring_v 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come_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o thresh_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o thresh_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n shall_v be_v darken_v and_o the_o star_n shall_v withdraw_v their_o light_n that_o be_v as_o i_o conceive_v in_o this_o their_o day_n of_o god_n visitation_n they_o shall_v find_v no_o help_n in_o creature_n neither_o in_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n nor_o the_o star_n in_o and_o by_o which_o the_o heathen_n of_o all_o time_n have_v be_v so_o much_o lead_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o jer._n 10.2_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n learn_v not_o the_o way_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o be_v not_o dismay_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o heathen_a be_v dismay_v at_o they_o i_o have_v read_v some_o author_n which_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v heathen_n of_o these_o time_n who_o do_v worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n to_o who_o i_o may_v speak_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v thou_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o counsel_n let_v now_o the_o astrologer_n the_o stargazer_n the_o monthly_a prognosticatour_n stand_v up_o and_o save_v thou_o from_o these_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o isa_n 47.13_o again_o this_o may_v admit_v of_o a_o spiritual_a meaning_n whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n which_o both_o have_v and_o do_v shine_v in_o the_o world_n as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o the_o sun_n shall_v stand_v they_o in_o no_o stead_n in_o this_o time_n of_o great_a distress_n which_o have_v contemptuous_o banish_v it_o from_o they_o or_o refuse_v to_o give_v it_o entertainment_n when_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n have_v make_v a_o tender_a of_o it_o unto_o they_o certain_o both_o papist_n and_o heathen_n have_v do_v this_o and_o now_o the_o lord_n god_n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n will_v shut_v up_o all_o light_n from_o they_o and_o darkness_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o till_o they_o perish_v in_o the_o same_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n shall_v roar_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n observe_v in_o those_o day_n and_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v what_o his_o glitter_a sword_n and_o shall_v with_o his_o hand_n take_v hold_v on_o judgement_n and_o shall_v execute_v vengeance_n on_o his_o enemy_n and_o reward_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o that_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v roar_v from_o zion_n then_o god_n will_v appear_v terrible_a to_o he_o and_o his_o people_n enemy_n from_o and_o by_o his_o spiritual_a zion_n in_o the_o excercise_n of_o temporal_a mean_n god_n will_v thresh_v they_o with_o the_o sword_n agreeable_a to_o this_o be_v that_o of_o mica_n 4._o last_o arise_v thresh_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n for_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o horn_n iron_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o hoof_n brass_n and_o thou_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n many_o people_n jacob_n shall_v be_v a_o fire_n and_o joseph_n a_o flame_n and_o edom_n shall_v be_v as_o stubble_n mal._n 4.3_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n have_v be_v drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n saint_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v make_v his_o arrow_n drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o sword_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v eat_v flesh_n yea_o and_o that_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v and_o of_o the_o captive_n when_o i_o begin_v to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o the_o enemy_n deut._n 32.42_o now_o in_o this_o day_n and_o time_n the_o lord_n god_n will_v be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n joel_n 3.16_o i_o will_v but_o suggest_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 2._o and_o i_o have_v do_v certain_o in_o such_o a_o day_n and_o time_n as_o this_o be_v it_o will_v be_v thus_o the_o high_a look_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v humble_v and_o the_o loftiness_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v abase_v and_o the_o lord_n only_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v upon_o all_o the_o proud_a and_o haughty_a and_o upon_o all_o that_o be_v exalt_v and_o upon_o all_o the_o cake_n of_o bashan_n and_o all_o the_o high_a mountain_n &_o upon_o all_o the_o hill_n that_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o upon_o every_o high_a tower_n and_o upon_o every_o strong_a wall_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n and_o all_o pleasant_a picture_n and_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_a and_o the_o loftiness_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v abase_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v only_o be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n and_o the_o idol_n will_v he_o utter_o destroy_v than_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o into_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n when_o he_o shall_v arise_v to_o destroy_v or_o to_o shake_v terrible_o the_o earth_n finis_fw-la
depart_a first_o and_o that_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v disclose_v or_o reveal_v even_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n which_o be_v a_o adversary_n and_o exalt_v himself_o against_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v so_o that_o he_o do_v sit_v as_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o wicked_a man_n be_v reveal_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o visible_a be_v in_o and_o upon_o this_o earth_n who_o be_v this_o the_o pope_n and_o pope_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v that_o antichrist_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v abolish_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n i_o conceive_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o faithful_a sincere_a powerful_a preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n king_n of_o saint_n who_o appear_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o his_o word_n and_o by_o this_o glorious_a mean_a es_fw-mi both_o have_v and_o will_v consume_v and_o abolish_v the_o spiritual_a power_n of_o that_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n hold_v forth_o by_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n who_o come_n be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n that_o this_o be_v so_o see_v luke_n 10.17.18_o and_o the_o seven_o return_v again_o with_o joy_n say_v lord_n even_o the_o devil_n be_v subdue_v to_o we_o through_o thy_o name_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o i_o see_v satan_n like_o lightning_n fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n see_v isa_n 14.12_o how_o be_v thou_o faâ—â—en_v from_o heaven_n o_o lucifer_n son_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o cut_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n which_o do_v cast_v lot_n upon_o the_o nation_n yet_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o beside_o the_o star_n of_o god_n i_o will_v fit_v also_o upon_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north._n what_o 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