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5._o 20._o because_o they_o have_v the_o multitude_n and_o fashion_n to_o bear_v they_o along_o with_o it_o yet_o god_n be_v judge_n himself_o psal_n 50._o 6._o who_o will_v sweep_v away_o the_o refuge_n of_o lie_n isa_n 28._o 17._o and_o adjust_a all_o thing_n according_a to_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n if_o man_n do_v at_o present_a contemn_v and_o refuse_v what_o he_o do_v command_v and_o esteem_v of_o and_o again_o they_o do_v honour_n and_o seek_v after_o what_o he_o have_v forbid_v and_o be_v a_o abomination_n in_o his_o sight_n but_o god_n thought_n be_v not_o as_o our_o thought_n and_o his_o way_n be_v not_o as_o our_o way_n he_o be_v not_o behold_v to_o his_o creature_n he_o be_v great_a and_o high_o exalt_v and_o what_o be_v a_o parcel_n of_o worm_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o he_o but_o yet_o themselves_o shall_v know_v and_o feel_v what_o they_o get_v by_o this_o their_o opposition_n and_o contrariety_n to_o their_o maker_n if_o there_o be_v not_o stubbornness_n and_o 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avoid_v deceiver_n we_o do_v refuse_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v not_o escape_v heb._n 12._o 25._o but_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v exclude_v from_o thence_o for_o this_o slanderous_a report_n and_o false_a imputation_n of_o a_o deceiver_n be_v fasten_v on_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n matt._n 27._o 63._o and_o his_o choose_a prophet_n jer._n 20._o 7._o and_o his_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 8._o and_o upon_o almost_o all_o faithful_a preacher_n and_o writer_n ever_o since_o such_o be_v the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n by_o which_o he_o deceive_v the_o nation_n that_o he_o will_v first_o throw_v out_o that_o reproach_n and_o calumny_n false_o on_o other_o to_o ward_v off_o divert_v and_o turn_v aside_o that_o imputation_n which_o true_o fall_v back_o upon_o himself_o who_o be_v deceiver_n indeed_o they_o will_v call_v those_o so_o who_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o god_n in_o truth_n for_o these_o 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that_o god_n have_v another_o day_n short_o come_v in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v fulfil_v and_o make_v good_a this_o his_o word_n when_o god_n will_v return_v how_o long_o this_o question_n show_v how_o impatient_a and_o desirous_a our_o nature_n be_v of_o it_o how_o long_a o_o lord_n holy_a and_o true_a do_v thou_o not_o judge_v and_o avenge_v our_o blood_n on_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 6._o 10._o and_o shall_v not_o god_n avenge_v his_o own_o elect_a which_o cry_n day_n and_o night_n unto_o he_o though_o he_o bear_v long_o with_o they_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o will_v avenge_v they_o speedy_o luke_n 18._o 7_o 8._o so_o that_o it_o will_v repent_v he_o concern_v his_o servant_n o_o satisfy_v we_o early_o with_o thy_o mercy_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a all_o our_o day_n and_o make_v we_o glad_a according_a to_o the_o day_n he_o have_v afflict_v we_o and_o the_o year_n wherein_o we_o have_v see_v evil_a psal_n 90._o 13_o 14_o 15._o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n and_o repent_v himself_o for_o his_o servant_n when_o he_o see_v that_o their_o power_n be_v go_v and_o there_o be_v none_o shut_v up_o or_o leave_v deut._n 32._o 36._o like_a sheep_n they_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a death_n shall_v feed_v on_o they_o and_o the_o upright_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o the_o morning_n psal_n 49._o 14._o now_o to_o make_v the_o like_a application_n of_o all_o these_o scripture_n here_o lay_v together_o as_o peter_n do_v in_o act_n 1._o 16._o man_n and_o brethren_n who_o shall_v read_v or_o hear_v this_o these_o scripture_n must_v needs_o be_v fulfil_v which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o moses_n david_n isaiah_n and_o jesus_n christ_n have_v speak_v before_o concern_v that_o poor_a afflict_a and_o persecute_a condition_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n how_o they_o shall_v take_v they_o captive_n who_o captive_n they_o be_v and_o they_o shall_v rule_v over_o their_o oppressor_n isa_n 14._o 2._o the_o power_n of_o these_o oppressor_n shall_v be_v utter_o go_v and_o the_o upright_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o god_n shall_v repent_v himself_o for_o that_o hard_a condition_n he_o suffer_v his_o servant_n to_o go_v through_o with_o and_o he_o will_v satisfy_v and_o make_v they_o glad_a for_o it_o now_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o this_o good_a word_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o perform_v on_o this_o earth_n and_o in_o this_o life_n from_o the_o like_o reason_v which_o the_o same_o apostle_n peter_n make_v use_v of_o act_v 2._o 29_o 30_o 31._o act_n 3._o 21._o we_o may_v assure_o gather_v and_o believe_v that_o in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n god_n will_v most_o certain_o make_v good_a this_o his_o word_n that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o beginning_n and_o entrance_n into_o this_o bless_a state_n towards_o the_o latter_a day_n here_o on_o the_o 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