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to_o dye_n v._o 20._o yea_o after_o the_o four_o beast_n being_n slay_v in_o the_o little_a horn_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o beast_n or_o a_o grosser_n interest_n will_v in_o some_o sense_n survive_v though_o they_o have_v no_o dominion_n or_o proper_a settlement_n in_o scripture-phrase_n dan._n 7._o 11_o 12._o and_o when_o the_o witness_n be_v rise_v and_o ascend_v or_o have_v receive_v their_o kingdom_n as_o christ_n do_v upon_o his_o ascension_n luke_n 19_o 12._o then_o come_v that_o dreadful_a earthquake_n rev._n 11._o 12_o 13._o which_o termâ—â—ateth_v upon_o their_o enemy_n but_o will_v begin_v with_o other_o as_o seem_v to_o be_v hint_v by_o that_o harvest_n rev._n 14._o 15._o before_o the_o vintage_n v._o 18._o just_a as_o god_n israel_n meet_v with_o that_o check_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n after_o their_o be_v actual_o possess_v of_o canaan_n josh_n 7._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o as_o poor_a david_n have_v long_a war_n with_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n 2_o sam._n 3._o 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persia_n dan._n 10._o 13._o much_o less_o from_o wnat_n of_o will_n or_o good_a affection_n from_o whence_o lot_n linger_a in_o sodom_n do_v proceed_v gen._n 19_o 16._o but_o not_o christ_n tarry_v here_o no_o more_o than_o in_o that_o casâ—_n of_o lazarus_n john_n 11._o 6._o who_o he_o yet_o love_v v._o 3._o and_o who_o saâ—_n death_n v._o 14._o together_o with_o his_o own_o v._o 34._o and_o his_o belove_a sister_n weep_v v._o 33._o have_v be_v prevent_v by_o his_o come_n soon_o v._n 32._o especial_o since_o christ_n now_o come_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n who_o stay_n can_v not_o be_v therefore_o think_v to_o be_v from_o want_n of_o love_n or_o any_o good_a affection_n but_o he_o now_o tarry_v for_o other_o reason_n such_o as_o these_o be_v 1._o to_o proclaim_v his_o sovereignty_n as_o when_o he_o will_v not_o gratify_v his_o mother_n just_a at_o her_o time_n to_o let_v she_o know_v his_o godhead_n be_v not_o iâ—_n subjection_n to_o she_o john_n 2._o 3_o 4._o god_n sometime_o bid_v his_o people_n to_o command_v he_o isa_n 45._o 11._o but_o lest_o they_o shall_v abuse_v his_o condescension_n he_o therefore_o will_v not_o heal_v miriam_n now_o as_o moses_n do_v too_o bold_o move_v numb_a 12._o 13_o 14._o must_v he_o need_v therefore_o come_v at_o such_o a_o time_n for_o fear_v of_o frustrate_v his_o creature_n expectation_n or_o lest_o their_o labour_n shall_v be_v lose_v in_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o christ_n may_v set_v maâ—_n his_o time_n the_o dispute_v whereof_o be_v their_o great_a sin_n hag._n 1._o 2._o but_o it_o become_v a_o spouse_n not_o to_o awake_v her_o love_n or_o stir_v he_o up_o until_o he_o please_v cant._n 8._o 4._o the_o temple-work_n will_v be_v revive_v but_o so_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o proper_a debt_n zech._n 4._o 7._o 2._o to_o make_v his_o come_v the_o more_o desire_a which_o be_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o his_o design_n and_o thus_o accomplish_v christ_n will_v not_o come_v as_o 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