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all_o his_o band_n and_o many_o people_n with_o he_o shall_v come_v as_o a_o storm_n and_o be_v as_o a_o cloud_n cover_v the_o land_n it_o have_v be_v usual_a with_o god_n to_o foretell_v his_o people_n what_o shall_v befall_v they_o as_o gen._n 15.13_o jerem._n 32.28_o 29._o dan._n 10.14_o math._n 24._o and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n christ_n do_v tell_v they_o what_o sad_a thing_n be_v to_o come_v upon_o he_o how_o potent_a violent_a subtle_a and_o destructive_a their_o enemy_n will_v be_v which_o he_o do_v not_o to_o discourage_v they_o but_o to_o awaken_v they_o unto_o prayer_n holiness_n of_o life_n and_o live_v by_o faith_n verse_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 10_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n it_o shall_v also_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n shall_v thing_n come_v into_o thy_o mind_n and_o thou_o shall_v think_v a_o evil_a thought_n 11_o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v go_v up_o to_o the_o land_n of_o unwall_v village_n i_o will_v go_v to_o 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invade_v v._o 12._o 4._o his_o assistance_n and_o confederate_n in_o the_o work_n v._o 13._o verse_n 10._o at_o the_o same_o time_n shall_v thing_n come_v into_o thy_o mind_n in_o hebrew_n it_n be_v word_n shall_v ascend_v or_o come_v upon_o thy_o heart_n jagnalu_n debarim_n gual_a lebabeca_v which_o be_v a_o hebraism_n and_o import_v a_o man_n think_v and_o consult_v with_o himself_o when_o man_n be_v meditate_v various_a thought_n do_v rise_v in_o their_o mind_n as_o luk._n 24.38_o why_o do_v thought_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n debarim_n signify_v word_n and_o thing_n the_o french_a be_v paroles_fw-fr word_n thought_n be_v the_o word_n and_o thing_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o thou_o shall_v think_v a_o evil_a thought_n the_o hebrew_n for_o to_o think_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chashab_n which_o note_v such_o a_o think_v as_o take_v in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o exercise_n a_o man_n head_n and_o heart_n gog_n shall_v bend_v himself_o to_o excogitate_v something_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o evil_a thought_n or_o purpose_n the_o french_a be_v tres_fw-fr maunaises_fw-fr cogitation_n very_o ill_a or_o wicked_a thought_n verse_n 11._o i_o will_v go_v up_o to_o the_o land_n of_o unwall_v village_n this_o be_v the_o wicked_a thought_n gog_n have_v in_o his_o mind_n he_o purpose_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o go_v and_o invade_v the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o which_o invite_v and_o encourage_v he_o so_o to_o do_v be_v 1._o their_o unfortifiedness_n they_o have_v no_o wall_n about_o their_o village_n think_v gog._n i_o shall_v easy_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o add_v it_o to_o my_o territory_n for_o they_o have_v no_o place_n of_o strength_n some_o village_n they_o have_v build_v but_o none_o of_o they_o be_v wall_v the_o jew_n be_v but_o late_o return_v out_o of_o babylon_n new_o replant_v in_o their_o land_n and_o can_v not_o fortify_v town_n or_o city_n as_o former_o they_o be_v before_o nabuchadnezzar_n demolish_v they_o be_v therefore_o without_o wall_n they_o lay_v open_a to_o enemy_n and_o obvious_a to_o all_o incursion_n i_o will_v go_v to_o they_o that_o be_v at_o rest_n that_o dwell_v safe_o 2._o their_o security_n the_o jew_n be_v weary_v with_o their_o 70_o year_n captivity_n and_o come_v again_o to_o their_o land_n have_v rest_n and_o safety_n according_a to_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v they_o jer._n 30.10_o &_o 46.27_o ezek._n 34.25_o 28._o and_o so_o manifest_v their_o dependence_n upon_o god_n trust_v in_o he_o to_o protect_v they_o though_o destitute_a of_o wall_n and_o military_a defence_n well_o may_v they_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o dwell_v confident_o as_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o who_o god_n have_v say_v none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v many_o of_o they_o abuse_v his_o promise_n degenerate_v into_o a_o sinful_a security_n all_o of_o they_o dwell_v without_o wall_n have_v neither_o barrs_n nor_o gates_n where_o there_o be_v fear_n 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gather_v etc._n etc._n nabuchadnezzar_n have_v make_v the_o land_n of_o judea_n desolate_a for_o many_o year_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v return_v from_o their_o captivity_n inhabit_v the_o desolate_a place_n of_o the_o land_n rebuilt_a they_o begin_v to_o get_v something_o about_o they_o to_o live_v comfortable_o on_o but_o gog_n now_o intend_v to_o come_v and_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v spoil_v before_o and_o to_o make_v another_o spoil_n of_o they_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o bondage_n this_o be_v the_o aim_n of_o gog._n which_o have_v get_v cattle_n and_o good_n the_o jew_n deal_v much_o in_o cattle_n and_o by_o the_o increase_n of_o they_o they_o get_v not_o only_o necessary_n to_o support_v they_o but_o also_o wealth_n and_o become_v rich_a which_o make_v they_o envy_v that_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n for_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v the_o navel_n of_o the_o land_n tabbur_n signify_v a_o navel_n also_o a_o high_a place_n and_o the_o jew_n will_v have_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n call_v the_o navel_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o it_o be_v the_o high_a of_o land_n but_o other_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o navel_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o man_n body_n it_o be_v say_v of_o jerusalem_n that_o she_o be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o nation_n and_o country_n ezek._n 5.5_o hence_o the_o salvation_n god_n wrought_v in_o judea_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 4.12_o whether_o jerusalem_n or_o judaea_n be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o world_n be_v doubt_v by_o navel_n or_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n here_o be_v mean_v
before_o the_o lord_n from_o one_o new-moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o god_n in_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v accept_v of_o true_a and_o spiritual_a worship_n perform_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n as_o he_o do_v the_o jewish_a worship_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o the_o solemn_a feast_n day_n or_o these_o new-moon_n day_n and_o sacrifice_n may_v point_v out_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o joy_n thereupon_o the_o church_n after_o christ_n time_n be_v oft_o in_o the_o wane_n in_o a_o suffering_n and_o decline_a condition_n but_o when_o it_o have_v rest_n edification_n comfort_n and_o multiplication_n act_v 9.31_o than_o its_o new-moon_n with_o it_o and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n it_o become_v fair_a as_o the_o moon_n cant._n 6.10_o and_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o light_n and_o joy_n as_o say_v isaiah_n chap._n 60.20_o the_o eight_o verse_n be_v a_o 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