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despise_v and_o her_o magnificence_n shall_v be_v destroy_v who_o all_o asia_n and_o the_o world_n worship_v act_v 19.27_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o man_n which_o be_v not_o kill_v by_o these_o plague_n yet_o repent_v not_o of_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o worship_v devil_n and_o idol_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o brass_n and_o stone_n and_o of_o wood_n which_o neither_o can_v see_v nor_o hear_v nor_o walk_v rev._n 9.20_o and_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_v after_o the_o beast_n and_o they_o worship_v the_o dragon_n which_o give_v power_n unto_o the_o beast_n and_o they_o worship_v the_o beast_n say_v whâ—_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o beast_n who_o be_v able_a to_o makâ—_n war_n with_o he_o rev._n 13.3_o 4._o here_o be_v a_o worship_n and_o worshipper_n but_o what_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o these_o worshipper_n if_o any_o maâ—_n worship_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o image_n and_o receiuâ—_v his_o mark_n in_o his_o forehead_n or_o in_o his_o hand_n thâ—_n same_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n oâ—_n god_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n into_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o thâ—_n lamb_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o they_o have_v no_o resâ—_n day_n nor_o night_n who_o worship_n the_o beast_n and_o hiâ—_n image_n and_o whosoever_o receive_v the_o mark_n oâ—_n his_o name_n rev._n 14.9_o 10_o 11._o a_o carnal_a man_n may_v have_v the_o word_n of_o prayer_n the_o form_n of_o prayer_n but_o he_o have_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o prayer_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n he_o may_v make_v a_o profession_n but_o still_o hold_v fast_o his_o corruption_n and_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v he_o may_v have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o â—et_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n he_o may_v have_v a_o seem_a religion_n â—nd_v yet_o allow_v himself_o to_o live_v in_o all_o open_a wickedness_n have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n â—â—t_n deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o from_o such_o turn_n way_n 2_o tim._n 3.5_o bad_a man_n deny_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n â—nd_v look_v most_o upon_o the_o form_n good_a â—en_n desire_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o â—ook_v least_o to_o the_o form_n saint_n must_v turn_v â—way_n from_o evil_a man_n that_o they_o be_v not_o partaker_n with_o they_o and_o sinner_n must_v turn_v â—way_n from_o the_o evil_n of_o their_o way_n that_o god_n may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o 3._o they_o hate_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o â—ave_n enmity_n against_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v â—e_v and_o be_v ashamed_a for_o their_o envy_n at_o the_o people_n yea_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v avour_v they_o isa_n 26.11_o this_o enmity_n be_v â—st_v in_o the_o devil_n against_o our_o first_o parent_n â—hen_o they_o be_v in_o 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pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v i_o wiâ—â—_n divide_v the_o spoil_n my_o lust_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v upoâ—_n they_o i_o will_v draw_v my_o sword_n my_o hand_n shaâ—â—_n destroy_v they_o exod._n 15.9_o this_o enmity_n be_v in_o wicked_a ahab_n and_o jezabel_n against_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ahab_n toâ—_n jezabel_n all_o that_o elijah_n have_v do_v and_o witâ—_n all_o how_o he_o have_v slay_v all_o the_o prophet_n with_o tâ—â—_n sword_n then_o jezebel_n send_v a_o messenger_n unâ—â—_n elijah_n say_v so_o let_v the_o godâ—_n do_v to_o i_o alsâ—_n and_o more_o if_o i_o make_v not_o thy_o life_n as_o the_o life_n oâ—_n one_o of_o they_o by_z to_z morrow_n about_o this_o timâ—_n 1_o king_n 19.1_o 2._o this_o enmity_n be_v in_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n against_o our_o saviour_n if_o we_o let_v this_o maâ—_n alone_o all_o man_n will_v believe_v on_o he_o joh._n 11_o 4â—_n this_o enmity_n be_v in_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n against_o the_o holy_a apostle_n they_o 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less_o after_o and_o labour_v less_o for_o than_o true_a happiness_n when_o our_o saviour_n be_v on_o the_o earth_n some_o than_o ask_v he_o these_o two_o question_n the_o first_o be_v in_o luke_n 13.23_o then_o say_v one_o unto_o he_o lord_n be_v there_o few_o that_o be_v save_v this_o be_v the_o first_o question_n now_o mark_v well_o the_o answer_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n for_o many_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o will_v seek_v to_o enter_v in_o but_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a the_o second_o be_v in_o luke_n 18.18_o and_o a_o certain_a ruler_n ask_v he_o say_v good_a master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n now_o to_o this_o question_n our_o lord_n jesus_n give_v this_o answer_n and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a none_o be_v good_a save_o one_o that_o be_v god._n thou_o know_v the_o commandment_n do_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v not_o kill_v do_v not_o steal_v do_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n and_o he_o say_v all_o these_o have_v i_o keep_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o now_o when_o jesus_n hear_v these_o thing_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o yet_o lack_v thou_o one_o thing_n sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o come_v follow_v i_o and_o when_o he_o hear_v this_o he_o be_v very_o sorrowful_a for_o he_o be_v very_o rich_a these_o answer_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o wisdom_n he_o that_o speak_v as_o never_o man_n speak_v say_v to_o the_o first_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n and_o to_o the_o second_o he_o say_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n do_v not_o break_v they_o but_o due_o observe_v they_o and_o what_o he_o say_v unto_o one_o he_o say_v unto_o all_o mark_v 13.37_o for_o many_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o will_v seek_v to_o enter_v in_o but_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a this_o word_n shall_v strike_v terror_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o awaken_v their_o sleepy_a conscience_n first_o they_o that_o seek_v when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n and_o narrow_a way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n without_o strive_v and_o this_o strive_v must_v be_v before_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n be_v rise_v up_o when_o once_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n be_v rise_v up_o and_o have_v shut_v to_o the_o door_n and_o you_o begin_v to_o stand_v without_o and_o to_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n say_v lord_n lord_n open_a unto_o we_o and_o he_o shall_v answer_v and_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o know_v you_o not_o whence_o you_o be_v then_o shall_v you_o begin_v to_o say_v we_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o thy_o presence_n and_o thou_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o street_n but_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o tell_v you_o i_o know_v you_o not_o whence_o you_o be_v depart_v from_o i_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 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that_o it_o may_v give_v thou_o a_o title_n to_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n this_o grace_n be_v so_o excellent_a that_o it_o teach_v man_n that_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n they_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n tit._n 2.11_o 12._o now_o if_o thou_o will_v but_o take_v these_o step_n towards_o heaven_n than_o thou_o will_v be_v bless_v in_o life_n and_o happy_a at_o death_n and_o glorious_a after_o death_n the_o principal_a design_n of_o this_o small_a treatise_n be_v to_o comfort_v the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o subject_n whereof_o be_v exceed_v weighty_a and_o of_o great_a use_n to_o all_o that_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n none_o can_v say_v of_o this_o as_o the_o man_n say_v of_o the_o axe-head_n that_o fall_v into_o water_n and_o he_o cry_v and_o say_v alas_o master_n for_o it_o be_v borrow_v 2_o king_n 6.5_o i_o have_v not_o enter_v into_o other_o man_n labour_n neither_o 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against_o judah_n by_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o all_o the_o seer_n say_v turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o statute_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n which_o i_o have_v command_v your_o father_n and_o which_o i_o send_v to_o you_o by_o my_o servant_n the_o prophet_n notwithstanding_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v but_o harden_v their_o neck_n like_v to_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o father_n that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o they_o reject_v his_o statute_n and_o his_o covenant_n that_o he_o have_v make_v with_o their_o father_n and_o his_o testimony_n which_o he_o have_v testify_v against_o they_o and_o they_o follow_v vanity_n and_o become_v vain_a and_o go_v after_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v round_o about_o
church_n of_o god_n shall_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o consume_v and_o it_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o consume_v all_o these_o kingdom_n life_n shall_v consume_v deadness_n light_n shall_v consume_v darkness_n good_a shall_v consume_v evil_a love_n shall_v consume_v enmity_n truth_n shall_v consume_v error_n power_n shall_v consume_v prejudice_n for_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n cast_v down_o imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o this_o break_n in_o piece_n be_v not_o by_o outward_a of_o the_o dragon_n in_o the_o water_n thou_o brake_v the_o head_n of_o leviathan_n in_o piece_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o wilderness_n psal_n 74.12_o 13_o 14._o where_o 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