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they_o desolation_n and_o a_o utter_a consume_n of_o they_o with_o terror_n the_o true_a saint_n certain_o foresee_v to_o be_v the_o eternal_a issue_n of_o all_o their_o temporal_a flourish_n and_o prosperity_n v._n 18_o 19_o all_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n dote_v on_o the_o poor_a wise_a child_n cast_v away_o as_o dung_n so_o foolish_a be_v the_o old_a mystical_a king_n and_o also_o literal_a heathen_a king_n of_o this_o world_n as_o to_o bandy_v together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o anointed_n as_o if_o hopeful_a to_o prevail_v against_o the_o infinite_a divine_a lord_n and_o his_o anoint_v king_n jesus_n with_o his_o saint_n and_o follower_n their_o design_n be_v to_o break_v their_o band_n a_o sunder_o and_o cast_v away_o from_o they_o all_o their_o cord_n of_o restraint_n upon_o they_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n laugh_v at_o all_o these_o foolish_a king_n he_o will_v speak_v to_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n ps._n 2._o 15_a have_v they_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n can_v they_o thunder_v with_o a_o voice_n like_v he_o what_o madness_n to_o think_v of_o prevail_v in_o this_o rebellious_a insurrection_n and_o contest_v against_o the_o almighty_a divine_a and_o irresistible_o mighty_a new-creation_n power_n of_o christ_n these_o old_a foolish_a humane_a king_n will_v all_o fare_n as_o their_o evil_a angelical_a king_n the_o king_n of_o all_o such_o king_n or_o rebellious_a child_n of_o pride_n job_n 41._o 34._o they_o will_v all_o 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o he_o will_v all_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o same_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o tophet_n prepare_v of_o old_a for_o they_o all_o they_o will_v be_v all_o final_o strip_v of_o all_o power_n of_o resist_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o force_v to_o suffer_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v upon_o they_o in_o 〈◊〉_d wrath._n then_o with_o their_o everlasting_a poverty_n will_v they_o have_v unutterable_a shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n all_o they_o refuse_v obedient_o to_o part_v with_o will_v be_v forcible_o tear_v from_o they_o in_o final_a wrath._n all_o their_o fade_a goodness_n or_o beauty_n 〈◊〉_d consume_v in_o their_o eternal_a grave_n from_o their_o dwell_n their_o whole_a mystical_a house_n earthly_a habitation_n or_o person_n all_o the_o goodness_n of_o that_o natural_a state_n they_o choose_v for_o their_o dwell_n ps._n 49._o 14._o there_o be_v no_o middle_a state_n for_o ever_o between_o the_o poor_a wise_a child_n that_o will_v be_v eternal_o rich_a in_o heaven_n and_o the_o old_a rich_a foolish_a king_n that_o will_v be_v eternal_o poor_a in_o hell_n the_o poor_a wise_a child_n believ'_v and_o follow_v we_o the_o faithful_a say_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a law_n or_o gospel-spirit_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o be_v content_a willing_a yea_o glad_a
judas_n 7._o none_o fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n can_v reasonable_o expect_v less_o than_o the_o unchangeable_a wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o there_o remain's_n to_o they_o all_o one_o and_o tother_o nothing_o but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n to_o devour_v they_o all_o foolish_a king_n that_o choose_v to_o live_v and_o walk_v contrary_a to_o god_n in_o a_o know_a spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o at_o a_o all-adventure_n with_o he_o levit._n 26._o 21._o 23_o in_o their_o start_n ps._n 78._o 57_o unsteady_a spirit_n of_o nature_n when_o offer_v his_o constant_a right_a steady_a gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o david_n pray_v for_o ps._n 51._o 10._o he_o will_v walk_v contrary_a to_o they_o levit._n 26._o 24._o in_o a_o unchangeable_a dispensation_n of_o wrath_n and_o but_o at_o a_o all-adventure_n with_o they_o while_o that_o first-covenant_n principle_n be_v his_o dispensation_n to_o they_o and_o their_o active_a obedience_n require_v therein_o when_o they_o break_v with_o he_o he_o will_v break_v with_o they_o they_o shall_v know_v his_o breach_n of_o promise_n therein_o they_o break_v the_o first-covenant_n by_o refuse_v christ_n in_o the_o second_o jer._n 31._o 32._o they_o break_v it_o by_o keep_v up_o that_o life_n he_o crucify_v and_o warn'_v they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o as_o not_o their_o rest_n but_o sore_a destruction_n mic._n 2._o 10._o it_o be_v pollute_v with_o filth_n of_o spirit_n though_o in_o part_n cleanse_v from_o filth_n of_o flesh_n the_o evil_n do_v by_o man_n in_o his_o first_o state_n and_o mortal_a body_n upon_o earth_n must_v be_v answer_v for_o by_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o the_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o his_o stead_n in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n no_o old_a foolish_a king_n or_o other_o fix_a sinner_n at_o present_a upon_o earth_n before_o or_o after_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v ever_o 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to_o in_o our_o nature_n his_o declare_a method_n and_o way_n of_o save_v they_o but_o they_o will_v not_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n say_v he_o mean_v the_o mystical_a earthly-jerusalem_n party_n of_o man_n under_o law_n or_o gospel_n jew_n or_o christian_a gentile_n the_o old_a foolish_a king_n reign_v in_o a_o first_o covenant_n righteous_a life_n or_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a before_o absolute_o fix_v there_o against_o the_o second_o and_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o behold_v therefore_o your_o house_n be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a mat._n 23._o 37_o 38._o luk._n 13._o 34_o 35._o how_o oft_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thou_o under_o the_o protect_a shadow_n and_o cherish_a influence_n of_o my_o divine_a and_o creature-wing_n my_o almighty_a divine_a and_o irresistible_o mighty_a new-creation_n power_n for_o your_o security_n and_o everlasting_a blessedness_n and_o you_o will_v not_o therefore_o be_v your_o house_n or_o immortal_a be_v that_o you_o have_v consult_v shame_n to_o by_o your_o evil_n covet_v choose_v and_o delight_v in_o the_o fade_a perish_a riches_n and_o glory_n thereof_o in_o preference_n to_o my_o durable_a and_o everlasting_a when_o offer_v you_o hab_o 2._o 9_o be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a in_o everlasting_a contempt_n destitute_a of_o all_o good_a and_o in_o utmostmisery_n under_o the_o positive_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o evermore_o but_o christ_n do_v not_o rise_v up_o and_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o any_o man_n luke_o 13._o 25_o nor_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n till_o he_o have_v wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o try_v all_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o their_o good_a they_o can_v wish_v or_o desire_v isai._n 5._o 4._o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o all_o the_o people_n no_o not_o 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god_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d prov._n 1._o 31._o isa._n 3._o 11._o this_o will_v be_v find_v the_o case_n of_o this_o serpentine_a seed_n of_o first-covenant_n professor_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o the_o second_o in_o all_o former_a generation_n in_o the_o present_a and_o in_o the_o succeed_a generation_n that_o come_v after_o this_o to_o the_o very_a end_n of_o this_o world_n under_o satan_n reign_n they_o have_v be_v be_v and_o will_v be_v find_v in_o a_o universal_a contradiction_n to_o the_o gospel-truths_n and_o mystery_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n they_o greedy_o suck_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o old_a serpent_n poisonous_a doctrin_n of_o devil_n and_o confident_o teach_v the_o same_o in_o a_o know_a unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o this_o render_v they_o serpent_n devil_n a_o generation_n of_o viper_n that_o can_v escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n the_o wrath_n to_o come_v mat._n 23._o 33._o these_o old_a foolish_a king_n be_v the_o belove_a darling_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n the_o king_n of_o all_o such_o king_n and_o self-exalting_a child_n of_o pride_n job_n 41._o 34._o who_o therefore_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o he_o the_o same_o tophet_n or_o place_n of_o torment_n the_o same_o lake_n of_o mystical_a fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o rev._n 19_o 20._o mat._n 25._o 41._o these_o old_a king_n in_o the_o old_a or_o first-creation_n state_n be_v the_o choice_a subject_n and_o most_o creditable_a instrument_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o old_a serpent_n mischievous_a design_n and_o intendment_n against_o all_o the_o gospel-doctrin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o gospel-saint_n from_o abel_n downward_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n they_o direct_o and_o know_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o devil_n spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n then_o of_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n that_o be_v in_o unchangeable_a union_n with_o he_o as_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o whole_a life_n desire_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n of_o all_o their_o preach_a and_o pray_v shall_v i_o say_v why_o not_o can_v they_o speak_v true_o good_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o union_n with_o satan_n establish_v with_o his_o perish_a meat_n as_o carry_v about_o with_o his_o divers_a and_o strange_a doctrin_n not_o with_o god_n grace_n contrary_a to_o what_o be_v advise_v and_o require_v heb._n 13._o 9_o can_v such_o mystical_a evil_a tree_n bring_v forth_o any_o good_a fruit_n to_o god_n will_v not_o all_o they_o speak_v and_o do_v be_v continual_o evil_a and_o must_v they_o not_o suffer_v for_o all_o lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n under_o wrath_n for_o ever_o all_o they_o have_v rest_v on_o and_o trust_v in_o for_o happiness_n prove_v as_o they_o have_v be_v sufficient_o warn_v vanity_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o leave_v they_o in_o eternal_a vexation_n of_o
spirit_n chap._n v._n vers._n i._o keep_v thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v then_o to_o give_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n for_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o they_o do_v evil_a here_o be_v the_o result_n and_o use_v of_o all_o declare_v in_o the_o foregoing_a chapter_n as_o to_o the_o vanity_n and_o vain_a labour_n of_o man_n under_o the_o light_n of_o the_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n or_o spirit_n of_o the_o law_n in_o and_o under_o which_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o christ_n bear_v gal._n 4._o 4._o paul_n draw_n the_o same_o useful_a instruction_n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 11_o former_a chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n chap._n 12._o 1._o for_o quit_v or_o give_v up_o the_o same_o earthly_a natural_a state_n the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o foot_n here_o when_o restore_v or_o make_v again_o holy_a flesh_n the_o righteous_a natural_a body_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n as_o our_o 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or_o righteous_a be_v find_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n at_o best_a as_o in_o paul_n before_o his_o gospel-conversion_n can_v bear_v no_o part_n in_o the_o right_n worship_v of_o god_n which_o be_v whole_o to_o be_v perform_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n christ_n new-creature_n gospel-spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o truth_n the_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n and_o father_n require_v all_o man_n and_o angel_n to_o worship_n he_o in_o the_o son_n gospel-creature-spirit_n of_o truth_n how_o can_v man_n please_v he_o in_o duty_n of_o worship_n or_o any_o other_o performance_n towards_o he_o or_o man_n in_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n such_o enmity_n as_o be_v no_o otherwise_o extinguishable_a but_o by_o 〈◊〉_d death_n of_o nature_n be_v absolute_o inseparable_a from_o the_o life_n of_o it_o at_o best_a christ_n gospel-spirit_n of_o love_n in_o unchangeable_a union_n of_o mind_n and_o will_v desire_v and_o thought_n with_o god_n when_o it_o becom'_v the_o sole_a 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for_o the_o say_v great_a thing_n all_o the_o fade_a good_a and_o comfort_n therein_o will_v pass_v away_o and_o so_o will_v they_o find_v uncertainty_n and_o chance_n to_o have_v be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o nature_n thereof_o as_o they_o have_v be_v abundant_o warn_v in_o their_o mortal_a day_n on_o earth_n vers._n 12._o for_o man_n also_o know_v not_o his_o time_n as_o the_o fish_n that_o be_v take_v in_o a_o evil_a net_n and_o as_o the_o bird_n that_o be_v catch_v in_o a_o snare_n so_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n snare_v in_o a_o evil_a time_n when_o it_o fall_v sudden_o upon_o they_o here_o be_v the_o sad_a and_o certain_a consequent_n of_o man_n stand_v run_a or_o fight_v in_o unsteady_a waver_a first-covenant_n principle_n the_o son_n of_o man_n at_o best_a in_o that_o life_n and_o state_n be_v but_o like_a fish_n and_o bird_n sure_a to_o be_v catch_v in_o satan_n evil_a net_n and_o snare_n eccles._n 7._o 26._o and_o god_n in_o his_o just_a wrath_n will_v spread_v his_o net_n upon_o they_o as_o on_o king_n zedekiah_n ezek._n 12._o 13._o &_o 17._o 20._o they_o choose_v that_o very_a life_n and_o state_n for_o their_o portion_n that_o be_v the_o very_a snare_n through_o their_o fond_a wilful_a dotage_n upon_o and_o overvalue_v of_o it_o in_o and_o by_o which_o satan_n catch_v they_o at_o his_o will_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o same_o everlasting_a destruction_n with_o himself_o true_a saint_n by_o gospel-labour_n endeavour_v to_o waken_v man_n out_o of_o this_o dreamish_a life_n and_o vain-shew_a in_o and_o by_o which_o satan_n be_v draw_v they_o into_o eternal_a death_n as_o 〈◊〉_d willing_a captive_n and_o obedient_a servant_n and_o so_o strong_o delude_v they_o as_o to_o make_v they_o very_o believe_v they_o be_v make_v safe_a step_n towards_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o very_a way_n of_o salvation_n saint_n labour_v to_o waken_v they_o out_o of_o this_o mistake_a dream_n that_o be_v the_o very_a snare_n the_o devil_n catch_v and_o hold_v they_o in_o as_o therein_o take_v alive_a by_o he_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 24_o 26._o man_n know_v not_o the_o time_n god_n will_v deliver_v he_o up_o to_o satan_n for_o ever_o yea_o send_v he_o strong_a delusion_n for_o be_v so_o wilful_o delude_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o believe_v his_o lie_n rather_o than_o god_n truth_n that_o he_o may_v be_v damn_v 2_o thess._n 2._o 11_o 12._o under_o satan_n spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a darkness_n be_v man_n keep_v ignorant_a of_o these_o dreadful_a consequent_n of_o his_o evil_a choice_n till_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n 2_o chro._n 36._o 16._o till_o all_o the_o threaten_a evil_n come_v upon_o he_o sudden_o in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d time_n that_o he_o be_v no_o more_o aware_a of_o than_o bird_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o evil_a net_n and_o snare_n they_o be_v catch_v in_o and_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o the_o final_a wrath_n of_o god_n will_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o state_n by_o they_o choose_v from_o which_o no_o escape_n for_o ever_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v how_o it_o come_v what_o it_o be_v till_o upon_o they_o nor_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o put_v it_o off_o isa._n 47._o 11._o vers._n 13._o this_o wisdom_n have_v i_o see_v also_o under_o the_o sun_n and_o it_o seem_v great_a unto_o i_o vers._n 14._o there_o be_v a_o little_a city_n and_o few_o man_n within_o it_o and_o there_o come_v a_o great_a king_n against_o it_o and_o besiege_v it_o and_o build_v great_a bulwark_n against_o it_o vers._n 15._o now_o there_o be_v find_v in_o it_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n and_o he_o by_o his_o wisdom_n deliver_v the_o city_n yet_o no_o man_n remember_v that_o same_o poor_a man._n christ_n be_v the_o poor_a wise_a man_n in_o a_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o personal_a union_n with_o his_o divine_a his_o little_a city_n be_v his_o little_a 〈◊〉_d of_o true_a saint_n deliver_v by_o his_o wisdom_n from_o the_o great_a king_n the_o devil_n that_o come_v with_o all_o his_o power_n to_o besiege_v and_o build_v great_a bulwark_n against_o they_o he_o frustrate_v all_o the_o design_n polices_fw-la and_o practice_n of_o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n against_o they_o all_o this_o by_o take_v our_o nature_n and_o impoverish_v it_o even_o to_o a_o total_a abolition_n of_o all_o that_o wisdom_n glory_n power_n and_o excellency_n in_o which_o the_o great_a evil_a king_n and_o his_o force_n come_v against_o the_o little_a city_n he_o undertake_v the_o defence_n of_o against_o they_o all_o by_o the_o death_n of_o that_o nature_n in_o himself_o and_o little_a city_n or_o flock_n which_o the_o enemy_n can_v touch_v deceive_v and_o destroy_v man_n by_z as_o the_o very_a snare_n they_o be_v catch_v in_o and_o raise_v himself_o and_o they_o into_o a_o life_n above_o their_o reach_n and_o power_n do_v he_o deliver_v they_o all_o his_o true_a soldier_n must_v follow_v this_o great_a captain_n be_v suffer_v step_n for_o this_o conquest_n heb._n 2._o 10_o 14._o a_o be_v make_v fool_n weak_a and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o all_o worldly_a first-covenant_n life_n strength_n and_o wisdom_n yea_o as_o nothing_o or_o nobody_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o overcome_v all_o these_o wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a therein_o the_o strong_a bull_n of_o bashan_n psal_n 22._o 12._o all_o enemy_n whatsoever_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 25_o 28._o when_o saint_n by_o obedience_n to_o the_o cross_n on_o their_o nature_n be_v so_o total_o impoverish_v and_o run_v down_o as_o to_o become_v spectacle_n of_o scorn_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n all_o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 9_o fix_v in_o their_o own_o worldly_a natural_a state_n even_o then_o and_o thereby_o be_v they_o fit_v to_o trample_v they_o all_o under_o their_o foot_n in_o a_o life_n wisdom_n and_o power_n they_o dream_v not_o of_o the_o power_n of_o
shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o painful_a restless_a comfortless_a wearisome_a condition_n all_o former_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n into_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n psal._n 90._o 10._o man_n most_o concern_v duty_n then_o be_v to_o listen_v to_o god_n way_n for_o the_o receive_v his_o fresh_a oil_n or_o holy_a anoint_v that_o will_v give_v a_o everlasting_a newness_n of_o life_n vigour_n strength_n and_o beauty_n to_o his_o whole_a person_n wherein_o to_o feed_v upon_o never-perishing_a meat_n the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o the_o rain_n of_o spiritual_a conviction_n and_o beamings-forth_a of_o spiritual_a light_n be_v disobedient_o reject_v and_o turn_v from_o after_o they_o will_v the_o cloud_n of_o god_n final_a wrath_n come_v upon_o man_n from_o the_o same_o hand_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o cause_v the_o rain_n thereof_o to_o fall_v and_o the_o sun_n to_o shine_v upon_o they_o while_o it_o be_v to_o day_n with_o they_o mat._n 5._o 45._o heb._n 3._o 15._o vers._n 5._o also_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o that_o which_o be_v high_a and_o fear_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o way_n and_o the_o almond-tree_n shall_v flourish_v and_o the_o grasshopper_n shall_v be_v a_o burden_n and_o desire_n shall_v fail_v because_o man_n go_v to_o his_o long_a home_n and_o the_o mourner_n go_v about_o the_o street_n here_o be_v a_o account_n of_o the_o deplorable_a condition_n of_o the_o incorrigible_o wicked_a under_o the_o cross_n in_o final_a wrath_n they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o that_o which_o be_v high_a that_o be_v of_o christ_n the_o high_a and_o almighty_a king_n come_v forth_o in_o the_o brightness_n glory_n and_o irresistible_a power_n of_o his_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a creature-life_n to_o destroy_v all_o rebel_n against_o his_o kingly_a gospel-spirit_n in_o such_o his_o appearance_n will_v he_o be_v everlasting_a destruction_n to_o foe_n and_o salvation_n to_o friend_n 2_o thess._n 1._o 7_o 10._o this_o high_a lord_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n will_v manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o infinite_a 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o divinity_n and_o summon_v all_o man_n and_o angel_n before_o he_o to_o receive_v answerable_a to_o the_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o in_o obedience_n to_o or_o rebellion_n against_o his_o gospel-spirit_n and_o divine_a will_n in_o the_o body_n or_o earthly_a state_n in_o their_o day_n on_o earth_n what_o a_o maze_n and_o consternation_n enemy_n will_v be_v then_o find_v in_o see_v rev._n 6._o 15_o 17._o self-exalting_a man_n with_o the_o mystical_a rock_n and_o mountain_n they_o will_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o supreme_a evil_a power_n of_o this_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n must_v both_o and_o all_o proud_a helper_n job_n 9_o 13._o and_o help_v stoop_v bow_n and_o inevitable_o fall_v under_o the_o great_a wrath_n of_o this_o universal_a monarch_n then_o will_v they_o be_v fill_v with_o fear_n in_o 〈◊〉_d self-chosen_a way_n as_o undeniable_o discover_v in_o the_o evil_a thereof_o and_o then_o the_o almond-tree_n shall_v flourish_v and_o the_o grasshopper_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o state_n they_o have_v choose_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v their_o curse_n and_o punishment_n in_o the_o most_o flourish_a life_n thereof_o represent_v by_o the_o fruitful_a almond-tree_n and_o that_o grasshopper_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o sign_n and_o remembrancer_n of_o the_o warm_a summer_n or_o flourish_a season_n they_o once_o enjoy_v in_o the_o say_v natural_a state_n all_o this_o will_v increase_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o will_v find_v all_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o fade_v away_o and_o all_o their_o desire_n towards_o or_o delight_n in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o can_v 〈◊〉_d no_o long_o any_o comfort_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o they_o all_o object_n of_o desire_n and_o delight_n to_o the_o natural_a life_n of_o body_n or_o spirit_n shall_v by_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n cease_v and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o for_o ever_o rev._n 18._o 14._o and_o then_o as_o their_o sorrowful_a complaint_n shall_v they_o go_v to_o their_o long_a home_n and_o the_o mourner_n go_v about_o the_o street_n to_o their_o eternal_a home_n the_o tophet_n place_n or_o state_n of_o everlasting_a torment_n under_o wrath_n must_v they_o go_v where_o to_o go_v mourning_n and_o weep_v for_o ever_o about_o 〈◊〉_d street_n of_o that_o accurse_a babylonish_n city_n make_v up_o of_o innumerable_a angel_n and_o man_n unchangeable_o set_v to_o do_v and_o be_v evil_a in_o their_o earthly_a life_n of_o nature_n as_o fix_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o heavenly_a spirit_n of_o grace_n vers._n 6._o or_o ever_o the_o silver_n cord_n be_v loose_v or_o the_o golden_a bowl_n be_v break_v or_o the_o pitcher_n be_v break_v at_o the_o fountain_n or_o the_o wheel_n break_v at_o the_o cistern_n in_o these_o dark_a mystical_a word_n the_o say_a truth_n be_v far_o signify_v the_o four_o obscure_a literal_a expression_n here_o may_v fit_o signify_v the_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o god_n on_o every_o part_n of_o man_n immortal_a be_v figure_v by_o the_o dissolve_a part_n and_o power_n of_o bodily_a life_n when_o once_o their_o trial_n and_o his_o patience_n towards_o they_o be_v come_v to_o a_o period_n christ_n convince_a discovery_n of_o himself_o by_o spiritual_a light_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d riches_n glory_n and_o fullness_n 〈◊〉_d his_o bless_a person_n be_v as_o silver_n cord_n of_o love_n by_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v draw_v and_o bind_v fast_o to_o he_o in_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n or_o principle_n of_o the_o new_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n which_o be_v call_v love_n 1_o cor._n 13._o rom._n 13._o 8_o 10._o this_o love_n this_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o everypoint_n in_o every_o sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d literal_a and_o mystical_a in_o the_o utmost_a extent_n and_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n to_o god_n well-pleasing_a and_o man_n salvation_n out_o of_o the_o golden_a bowl_n of_o his_o heavenly_a creature-spirit_n zech._n 4._o 2._o have_v christ_n pour_v forth_o the_o holy_a oil_n of_o spiritual_a light_n into_o the_o mystical_a pitcher_n of_o man_n natural_a spirit_n which_o abuse_v and_o turn_v from_o the_o say_a silver_n cord_n be_v break_v spiritual_a light_n withdraw_v all_o sight_n of_o christ_n and_o converse_v with_o or_o knowledge_n of_o god_n therein_o and_o by_o cut_v off_o so_o the_o say_a pitcher_n be_v break_v render_v uncapable_a of_o receive_v or_o hold_v such_o spiritual_a water_n or_o conviction_n any_o more_o and_o the_o fountain_n whence_o they_o flow_v shall_v be_v stop_v up_o against_o they_o and_o then_o the_o wheel_n by_o which_o in_o mercy_n the_o say_a water_n be_v draw_v forth_o and_o convey_v to_o they_o will_v be_v break_v at_o the_o cistern_n and_o turn_v into_o a_o wheel_n or_o dispensation_n of_o wrath_n to_o they_o god_n have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o deal_n with_o they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o mercy_n and_o trial._n by_o the_o same_o hand_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o grace_n be_v show_v and_o offer_v will_v god_n pour_v forth_o his_o wrath_n on_o all_o wilful_a obstinate_a despiser_n of_o his_o love_n the_o same_o thing_n seem_v signify_v by_o the_o prophet_n break_v the_o staff_n of_o beauty_n and_o the_o staff_n of_o band_n as_o token_n of_o god_n refuse_v to_o have_v any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o that_o rebellious_a house_n of_o israel_n that_o by_o play_v the_o harlot_n with_o their_o own_o beauty_n ezek._n 16._o 15._o or_o dote_v on_o their_o own_o fade_a glory_n in_o the_o restore_v righteous_a life_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n despise_v and_o reject_v christ_n as_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o second_o show_v and_o offer_v as_o a_o spiritual_a lord_n and_o husband_n to_o they_o in_o a_o everlasting_a life_n and_o union_n signify_v by_o band_n zech._n 11._o 10_o 14._o on_o this_o god_n refuse_v to_o have_v any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o they_o in_o either_o covenant_n have_v set_v up_o themselves_o with_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o first_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o he_o and_o the_o second_o vers._n 7._o then_o shall_v the_o dust_n return_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o god_n who_o give_v it_o see_v chap._n 3._o 20._o dust_n here_o 〈◊〉_d the_o mortal_a earthy_a life_n of_o the_o natural_a spirit_n as_o well_o as_o body_n of_o man_n as_o deprive_v of_o all_o the_o fade_a goodness_n thereof_o must_v the_o immortal_a being_n of_o incorrigible_o wicked_a 〈◊〉_d and_o man_n return_v to_o god_n and_o stand_v before_o he_o to_o receive_v his_o 〈◊〉_d sentence_n and_o full_a execution_n thereof_o as_o subject_n of_o his_o unquenchable_a wrath_n from_o the_o deep_a sense_n hereof_o solomon_n cry_v out_o 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o book_n chap._n 1._o 2._o vers._n 8._o vanity_n of_o
power_n of_o this_o world_n come_v with_o a_o swift_a and_o full_a torrent_n upon_o they_o to_o run_v they_o down_o have_v this_o to_o say_v by_o what_o the_o spiritual_a man_n or_o true_a prophet_n and_o seer_n in_o they_o sees_z their_o rock_n be_v not_o as_o our_o rock_n even_o our_o enemy_n themselves_o be_v judges_n deut._n 32._o 51._o be_v the_o present_n awak'n_v spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n in_o any_o generation_n never_o so_o few_o yea_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o single_a jeremy_n among_o the_o only_a profess_v people_n of_o god_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o against_o he_o even_o there_o king_n prince_n priest_n and_o people_n he_o will_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o they_o all_o moe_n and_o great_a still_o be_v they_o that_o be_v with_o and_o for_o he_o then_o against_o he_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o prevail_v against_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v thou_o sure_o he_o or_o they_o that_o have_v god_n on_o their_o 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