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how_o be_v it_o that_o man_n and_o voice_n and_o christ_n and_o gospel_n can_v awake_v the_o man_n of_o our_o time_n the_o trumpet_n be_v blow_v very_o seldom_o but_o the_o word_n be_v every_o day_n and_o every_o where_o preach_v and_o yet_o be_v not_o man_n prepare_v nay_o very_o a_o trumpet_n in_o the_o street_n shall_v have_v more_o follower_n than_o a_o sermon_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o as_o michab_n say_v cap._n 2._o 11._o new_a wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n do_v make_v man_n rise_v early_o and_o go_v late_a to_o bed_v that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v therewith_o but_o yet_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o lord_n truth_n can_v prevail_v and_o therefore_o the_o wine_n of_o his_o wrath_n must_v make_v they_o drunken_a unto_o death_n but_o in_o this_o that_o he_o bid_v the_o inhabitant_n to_o tremble_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o must_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a jer._n 6._o 10._o ezr._n 10._o 9_o but_o in_o our_o day_n 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