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thâ—…one_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n o_o that_o i_o now_o may_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o beast_n or_o bird_n or_o stone_n or_o tree_n or_o air_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n bless_v be_v i_o that_o ever_o i_o be_v bear_v if_o i_o can_v now_o be_v unborn_a that_o i_o may_v become_v nothing_o and_o in_o the_o state_n i_o be_v before_o i_o have_v any_o be_v ah_o that_o my_o immortal_a soul_n be_v now_o mortal_a that_o i_o may_v 152._o die_v in_o hell_n and_o not_o lie_v eternal_o in_o those_o fiery_a torment_n which_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a either_o to_o avoid_v or_o abide_v let_v we_o then_o betimes_o in_o the_o name_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a at_o that_o day_n and_o so_o we_o perish_v everlasting_o let_v we_o now_o while_o the_o day_n of_o our_o visitation_n last_v before_o the_o sun_n be_v sâ—…t_v upon_o the_o prophet_n address_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o 1._o with_o heart_n burden_v and_o break_v with_o sight_n of_o siâ—…ne_n and_o sense_n of_o divine_a wrath_n mat._n 11._o 28._o 2._o prize_v he_o infinite_o and_o above_o all_o the_o world_n matth._n 13_o 46._o 3._o sell_v all_o part_n with_o all_o sin_n ibid._n out_o of_o egypt_n quite_o leave_v not_o a_o hoof_n behind_o exod_a 10._o 26._o 4._o take_v he_o as_o our_o husband_n and_o lord_n whereby_o we_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n john_n 1._o 12._o 5._o take_v his_o yoke_n upon_o we_o and_o learn_v to_o be_v meek_a and_o lowly_a matth._n 11._o 28._o 6._o enter_v into_o the_o way_n which_o be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n isa._n 35._o 8._o 7._o and_o there_o continue_v professor_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o truth_n for_o otherwise_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o professor_n and_o perish_v eternal_o that_o christ_n may_v own_v thou_o at_o that_o day_n many_o profess_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o the_o power_n of_o the_o truth_n some_o profess_v both_o the_o 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the_o discharge_n of_o it_o in_o every_o point_n and_o particular_a every_o company_n thou_o have_v come_v into_o and_o all_o thy_o behaviour_n there_o every_o sermon_n thou_o have_v hear_v every_o sabbath_n thou_o have_v spend_v every_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o have_v be_v make_v unto_o thy_o soul_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o then_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n call_v ourselves_o to_o account_n examine_v search_n and_o try_v thorough_o our_o heart_n life_n and_o calling_n our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n let_v we_o arraign_v accuse_v judge_n cast_v and_o condemn_v ourselves_o and_o prostrate_v before_o god_n mercy-seat_n with_o break_a and_o bleed_a affection_n lowliness_n of_o spirit_n and_o humble_a adoration_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n with_o the_o aramite_n 1_o king_n 20._o 31._o we_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o king_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v merciful_a king_n let_v we_o i_o pray_v thou_o put_z sack_z cloth_n on_o our_o loin_n and_o rope_n on_o our_o head_n and_o go_v out_o to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n peradventure_o he_o will_v save_v thy_o life_n let_v we_o there_o give_v our_o merciful_a god_n no_o rest_n until_o we_o have_v sue_v out_o our_o pardon_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o we_o shall_v find_v the_o reckon_n make_v up_o to_o our_o hand_n and_o 22._o all_o matter_n full_o answer_v beforehand_o and_o which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o unconceivable_a comfort_n he_o that_o be_v our_o 119._o advocate_n upon_o earth_n and_o purchase_v the_o pardon_n with_o his_o own_o heart_n blood_n shall_v then_o be_v our_o judge_n 3._o that_o all_o the_o beastly_a and_o impure_a abominatition_n of_o thy_o heart_n all_o thy_o secret_a sin_n and_o closet-villany_n that_o no_o eye_n ever_o look_v upon_o 46._o but_o that_o which_o be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n shall_v all_o then_o be_v confundi_fw-la disclose_v and_o lay_v open_a before_o 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it_o possible_a to_o be_v reveal_v and_o yet_o i_o must_v tell_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n secret_a villainy_n have_v and_o may_v be_v discover_v 1._o in_o sleep_n 2._o out_o of_o horror_n of_o conscience_n or_o in_o time_n of_o distraction_n for_o suppose_v it_o be_v conceal_v and_o lie_v hide_v in_o as_o great_a darkness_n as_o it_o be_v commit_v until_o that_o last_o and_o great_a day_n yet_o then_o shall_v it_o out_o with_o a_o witness_n and_o be_v as_o legible_a in_o thy_o forehead_n as_o if_o it_o be_v write_v with_o the_o bright_a star_n or_o the_o most_o glitter_a sun_n beam_n upon_o a_o wall_n of_o crystal_n 4._o in_o what_o a_o woeful_a case_n thy_o heavy_a heart_n will_v be_v and_o with_o what_o strange_a terror_n tremble_a and_o desperate_a rage_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v possess_v and_o rend_v in_o piece_n when_o thou_o shall_v hear_v that_o dreadful_a sentence_n of_o damnation_n to_o eternal_a torment_n and_o horror_n pronounce_v over_o thy_o head_n depart_v 41._o from_o i_o 3â—…_n thou_o curse_a wretch_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n every_o word_n breathe_v out_o nothing_o but_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n vengeance_n and_o woe_n bite_v deep_a and_o terrify_v more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o scorpion_n sting_n to_o depart_v from_o that_o glorious_a presence_n be_v hell_n enough_o but_o thou_o must_v also_o go_v with_o a_o curse_n nor_o only_a so_o but_o into_o fire_n and_o that_o must_v be_v everlasting_a feed_v continual_o with_o infinite_a river_n of_o brimstone_n and_o keep_v still_o in_o flame_n and_o fierceness_n by_o the_o unquenchable_a wrath_n of_o the_o most_o just_a god_n through_o all_o eternity_n and_o in_o that_o horrible_a dungeon_n and_o fiery_a lake_n thou_o shall_v never_o have_v other_o company_n or_o comforter_n but_o wicked_a devil_n and_o they_o insult_v over_o thou_o everlasting_o with_o much_o hellish_a spite_n and_o sting_a exprobration_n for_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n all_o 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