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therefore_o the_o lord_n vouchesave_v to_o declare_v his_o hole_n will_v unto_o he_o his_o faithful_a and_o belove_a servant_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o cruel_a edomyte_v which_o do_v so_o cruel_o handle_v god_n people_n and_o have_v persecute_v they_o so_o long_o and_o like_o a_o true_a servant_n that_o love_v his_o fellow_n he_o keep_v it_o not_o close_o too_o his_o self_n but_o conforte_n others_z therewith_o name_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o give_v in_o vain_a vain_a but_o that_o so_o often_o as_o they_o hear_v or_o think_v on_o their_o own_o name_n so_o oft_o they_o shall_v consider_v what_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o it_o abdia_n in_o thinkinge_v on_o his_o name_n shall_v remember_v that_o he_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n abraham_n on_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n which_o make_v hin_a a_o father_n of_o many_o people_n peter_n zacharia_n that_o accord_v too_o his_o name_n he_o shall_v continual_o remember_v the_o lord._n peter_n that_o his_o faith_n be_v the_o strong_a rock_n whereon_o christ_n will_v build_v his_o church_n for_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v by_o interpretation_n &_o so_o forth_o in_o all_o other_o therefore_o father_n do_v well_o in_o gevinge_v their_o child_n such_o christian_a name_n as_o may_v remember_v they_o of_o their_o duty_n to_o godward_o &_o call_v they_o not_o by_o heathen_a name_n or_o feign_a foolish_a saint_n which_o can_v teach_v they_o no_o goodness_n many_o do_v think_v this_o abdias_n to_o be_v the_o steward_n of_o achabs_n house_n which_o have_v a_o 100_o prophet_n of_o god_n in_o cave_n and_o feed_v they_o 50._o in_o one_o company_n and_o as_o many_o in_o another_o in_o the_o time_n of_o jezabels_n cruel_a persecution_n &_o now_o by_o god_n providence_n feed_v many_o thousand_o with_o his_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o although_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o plain_o show_v that_o he_o be_v thesame_a abdia_n in_o deed_n yet_o probable_a enough_o it_o be_v as_o many_o learned_a man_n think_v unto_o who_o mind_n also_o i_o can_v well_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v thesame_a man_n he_o be_v one_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n as_o he_o say_v to_o elias_n xviii_o &_o be_v a_o stranger_n bear_v in_o sychem_n of_o idumea_n as_o some_o think_v and_o not_o a_o jew_n bear_v but_o turn_v after_o to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n forsake_v the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o people_n his_o writing_n be_v so_o much_o more_o notable_a because_o be_v a_o stranger_n he_o prophecy_n against_o his_o own_o country_n and_o therefore_o the_o true_a be_v like_o also_o it_o be_v and_o without_o percialitie_n speak_v because_o none_o will_v willing_o threaten_v such_o destruction_n to_o his_o native_a country_n as_o he_o do_v here_o but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n without_o sparinge_v will_v speak_v his_o master_n message_n free_o &_o truelye_o against_o his_o dear_a friend_n if_o the_o lord_n god_n send_v he_o this_o prophecy_n be_v more_o meet_a also_o for_o these_o our_o day_n because_o we_o be_v under_o the_o like_o persecution_n that_o he_o be_v or_o worse_a for_o the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o den_n &_o wilderness_n as_o they_o may_v do_v than_o under_o cruel_a achab_n and_o jesabel_n but_o be_v most_o cruel_o throw_v intoo_o the_o fire_n yea_o the_o madness_n of_o god_n enemy_n be_v so_o much_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o they_o blood_n of_o theym_n that_o be_v on_o live_v but_o the_o which_o be_v seldom_o read_v of_o among_o the_o heathen_a they_o pull_v up_o the_o dead_a body_n which_o be_v bury_v many_o year_n before_o to_o burn_v their_o bone_n and_o straw_n their_o ash_n abroad_o as_o master_n bucer_n paulus_n fagius_n etc._n etc._n yea_o of_o thief_n for_o pray_v god_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o pope_n these_o edomyte_v against_o who_o he_o write_v be_v not_o so_o cruel_a as_o our_o man_n be_v &_o be_v and_o therefore_o your_o destruction_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a at_o the_o appoint_a time_n than_o this_o other_o be_v let_v we_o not_o flatter_v theym_a nor_o ourselves_o because_o they_o be_v our_o country_n man_n or_o because_o we_o will_v not_o see_v the_o destruction_n of_o our_o country_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o righteous_a god_n and_o will_v sharp_o punish_v sin_n wheresoever_o he_o fynde_v it_o if_o we_o do_v not_o earnest_o beg_v his_o pardon_n mercy_n and_o forgevenes_n with_o amendment_n of_o life_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o as_o abdia_n do_v no_o good_a to_o his_o country_n folk_n because_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o so_o much_o labour_n be_v lose_v in_o our_o country_n because_o they_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o will_v hear_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o please_v theym_a for_o it_o be_v true_a that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v xiii_o there_o be_v no_o prophet_n without_o honour_n and_o credit_n but_o in_o his_o own_o country_n yet_o nevertheless_o lift_v up_o your_o voice_n blow_v the_o trumpet_n of_o god_n and_o tell_v the_o people_n their_o fault_n lest_o they_o perish_v and_o their_o blood_n be_v require_v at_o your_o hand_n discharge_v your self_o rebuke_v they_o earnest_o and_o let_v it_o take_v rote_n and_o profit_n as_o god_n will_v which_o geve_v all_o increase_n as_o he_o think_v good_a if_o they_o hear_v not_o they_o perish_v in_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o thou_o be_v free_a the_o preface_n that_o he_o put_v here_o before_o get_v he_o great_a authority_n and_o credit_n with_o the_o hearer_n &_o declare_v he_o also_o to_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n because_o he_o speak_v nothing_o in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o say_v the_o lord_n