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destruction_n of_o it_o of_o this_o twofold_a burn_a for_o spiritual_a as_o well_o as_o literal_a sodomy_n all_o defilement_n and_o unclean_a practice_n in_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o body_n which_o the_o world_n in_o this_o last_o time_n will_v be_v more_o fill_v with_o than_o ever_o and_o so_o ripen_v for_o judgement_n we_o find_v the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o literal_a sodom_n a_o presage_a type_n the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n in_o this_o last_o and_o most_o sodomitish_a age_n of_o the_o world_n be_v point_v out_o judas_n 7._o angel_n for_o mystical_a sodomy_n in_o a_o unclean_a spiritual_a union_n together_o and_o literal_a sodomite_n as_o also_o mystical_a among_o man_n go_v after_o strange_a evil_a angelical_a spirit_n as_o false_a christ_n and_o god_n as_o well_o as_o strange_a flesh_n suffer_v the_o twofold_a vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n or_o be_v make_v to_o feel_v the_o twofold_a operation_n of_o it_o outward_a and_o inward_a for_o a_o total_a and_o everlasting_a 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14._o all_o disguise_n put_v upon_o earthly_a principle_n by_o the_o sinful_a transform_v art_n skill_n and_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n shall_v be_v take_v off_o by_o this_o voice_n of_o christ_n import_v the_o clear_a naked_a manifestation_n of_o new-creation_n light_n and_o life_n in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o then_o will_v be_v voice_n thunder_n lightning_n and_o such_o a_o universal_a earthquake_n as_o will_v utter_o over-turn_a all_o thing_n that_o be_v but_o of_o a_o mutable_a nature_n and_o can_v be_v shake_v however_o firm_a they_o have_v appear_v to_o man_n that_o those_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v even_o the_o rocky_a new-creation-building_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o thing_n thereof_o may_v take_v place_n come_v into_o public_a view_n and_o remain_v for_o ever_o the_o voice_n and_o appearance_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o invincible_a new_a jerusalem-spirit_n will_v be_v certain_a and_o everlasting_a destruction_n to_o all_o that_o fight_v against_o it_o zech._n 14._o 12._o this_o voice_n will_v rend_v asunder_o every_o part_n of_o the_o first-creation_n building_n however_o subtle_o and_o artificial_o set_v up_o by_o the_o workmanship_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o the_o marvellous_a and_o amaze_a effect_n of_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o this_o seven_o and_o conclude_a vial_n of_o wrath_n on_o the_o say_a air_n or_o first-creation-spirit_n keep_v up_o in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o second_o by_o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n will_v it_o be_v take_v to_o task_n and_o deal_v with_o root_n and_o branch_n to_o the_o not_o only_o shake_v but_o utter_a ruin_n and_o downfall_n of_o the_o whole_a fabric_n with_o all_o its_o sinful_a transformation_n into_o a_o counterfeit_a spirituality_n by_o which_o they_o have_v endeavour_v to_o fortify_v and_o strengthen_v themselves_o to_o make_v the_o great_a and_o high_a opposition_n against_o the_o new-creation-life_n and_o the_o second_o come_v and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n therein_o for_o this_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o great_a city_n babylon_n the_o dragon_n beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n the_o devil_n or_o whole_a evil_a angelical_a nature_n with_o humane_a worldly_a magistracy_n and_o ministry_n his_o serpentine_a seed_n among_o man_n these_o be_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n divide_v or_o put_v into_o unspeakable_a confusion_n and_o discordancy_n through_o the_o terrible_a thundering_n of_o christ_n new-creation_n voice_n and_o presence_n upon_o they_o all_o so_o be_v they_o make_v to_o bear_v a_o share_n in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o one_o another_o as_o all_o find_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o he_o this_o be_v figure_v by_o moab_n ammon_n and_o mount_v seir_n or_o edomit_n destroy_v each_o other_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n 20._o 22_o 25._o thus_o the_o whole_a mystical_a babylon_n will_v fall_v flat_a as_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n under_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o just_a condemnation_n receive_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n wrath_n rev._n 16._o 19_o this_o babylon_n be_v
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