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ezekiel_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o great_a and_o solid_a comforter_n to_o raise_v confirm_v and_o comfort_v he_o 2._o that_o those_o the_o lord_n christ_n intend_v to_o set_v up_o for_o officer_n in_o his_o church_n he_o give_v his_o spirit_n unto_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o ezekiel_n before_o he_o be_v call_v he_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o when_o officer_n of_o a_o inferior_a nature_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n even_o officer_n to_o serve_v table_n what_o man_n must_v be_v look_v out_o man_n of_o honest_a report_n full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o wisdom_n they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v enter_v into_o and_o fill_v else_o they_o be_v unfit_a for_o that_o service_n act._n 6.3_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v for_o the_o high_a place_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n act._n 9.17_o saul_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tenere_fw-la as_o one_o that_o hold_v loose_a joint_n and_o nerve_n of_o the_o body_n to_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v they_o that_o so_o the_o man_n may_v be_v more_o compact_a and_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n it_o note_v lay_v hold_n with_o strength_n as_o man_n in_o danger_n of_o drown_v and_o the_o septuagint_n frequent_o render_v it_o by_o a_o word_n note_v so_o much_o as_o ezek._n 7.13.22.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o hold_v by_o strength_n and_o this_o sense_n suit_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o prophet_n who_o spirit_n be_v remiss_a infirm_a like_o a_o member_n out_o of_o joint_n and_o strengthen_v it_o and_o enable_v it_o to_o do_v what_o be_v intend_v and_o appoint_v the_o spirit_n hold_v the_o prophet_n by_o its_o mighty_a power_n that_o he_o can_v not_o wrest_v from_o it_o by_o any_o mean_n but_o like_o a_o man_n conquer_v must_v yield_v 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the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o babylon_n so_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v coessential_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o it_o be_v a_o person_n otherwise_o how_o can_v it_o have_v take_v up_o the_o prophet_n and_o carry_v he_o and_o it_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o son_n who_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o give_v command_n unto_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o spirit_n here_o be_v bring_v in_o distinct_a from_o he_o most_o clear_a in_o that_o place_n in_o matth._n 3.16_o 17._o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o son_n baptize_v and_o from_o the_o father_n acknowledge_v christ_n his_o son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v 3._o great_a saint_n have_v great_a infirmity_n ezekiel_n go_v in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o be_v in_o a_o froward_a humour_n in_o a_o great_a distemper_n the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o in_o indignatione_fw-la spiritus_fw-la there_o be_v indignation_n in_o his_o spirit_n 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be_v bitter_a when_o persecution_n and_o temptation_n come_v those_o hearer_n be_v offend_v and_o fall_v away_o matth._n 13.20_o 21._o the_o word_n of_o joy_n prove_v a_o word_n of_o bitterness_n unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o most_o man_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o they_o find_v it_o a_o sad_a and_o difficult_a thing_n to_o act_v those_o truth_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o understanding_n rev._n 10.9_o 10._o john_n eat_v the_o little_a book_n it_o be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n bitter_a in_o his_o belly_n that_o be_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o john_n see_v that_o those_o truth_n write_v in_o it_o will_v beget_v hatred_n persecution_n imprisonment_n banishment_n martyrdom_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o come_v to_o find_v the_o operation_n of_o truth_n that_o they_o will_v cost_v we_o dear_a dear_a friend_n dear_a liberty_n dear_a lust_n dear_a limb_n dear_a life_n we_o find_v a_o bitterness_n in_o truth_n though_o former_o they_o have_v be_v like_o ezekiel_n roll_n and_o john_n little_a book_n to_o our_o mouth_n 6._o man_n wisdom_n and_o spirit_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n christ_n call_v send_v ezekiel_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o think_v it_o best_o for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o these_o captive_a jew_n this_o rebellious_a house_n the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o ezekiel_n assure_v he_o of_o his_o call_n assume_v he_o assist_v he_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v averse_a in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o show_v the_o antipathy_n between_o his_o wisdom_n and_o christ_n his_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n they_o close_v not_o there_o be_v principle_n of_o opposition_n in_o godly_a man_n to_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v unregenerate_a so_o far_o they_o be_v opposite_a rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o 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have_v great_a struggle_n in_o her_o womb_n and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o nation_n in_o her_o womb_n one_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o 23._o gen._n 25.22_o 23._o and_o there_o be_v heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o a_o godly_a man_n heart_n which_o be_v contrary_a and_o make_v great_a struggle_n the_o same_o soul_n command_v obedience_n oppose_v obedience_n the_o same_o will_v that_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v a_o cross_a motion_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o heart_n that_o trust_v god_n doubt_n of_o his_o favour_n while_o we_o be_v believe_v unbelief_n be_v oppose_v mark_n 9.24_o i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n 7._o saint_n may_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unwilling_o if_o not_o against_o their_o
will_n ezekiel_n be_v in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n unwilling_a to_o be_v a_o prophet_n to_o this_o people_n yet_o he_o go_v i_o go_v ionas_n he_o go_v to_o ninive_n but_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o full_a on_o the_o work_n there_o be_v not_o a_o throughnesse_n in_o it_o he_o see_v there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o it_o god_n have_v power_n to_o punish_v disobedience_n and_o can_v quick_o crush_v he_o and_o therefore_o now_o in_o a_o prudentiall_a way_n he_o will_v go_v and_o prophesy_v to_o ninive_n there_o be_v in_o he_o a_o unwilling_a willingness_n his_o spirit_n be_v not_o total_o willing_a as_o you_o may_v gather_v from_o chapt._n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o he_o be_v against_o the_o spare_n of_o ninive_n it_o stick_v upon_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v under_o the_o imputation_n of_o a_o false_a prophet_n he_o wish_v death_n upon_o it_o which_o show_v that_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o whole_o in_o the_o service_n we_o do_v the_o work_n and_o will_n of_o 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pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o why_o so_o he_o know_v our_o frame_n he_o remember_v we_o be_v but_o dust_n the_o lord_n know_v what_o weak_a and_o frail_a thing_n we_o be_v the_o word_n for_o frame_v note_v a_o form_v vessel_n of_o earth_n and_o the_o chaldee_n expound_v it_o of_o our_o evil_a concupiscence_n which_o carry_v we_o into_o error_n god_n know_v that_o we_o be_v earthen_a vessel_n full_a of_o lust_n and_o infirmity_n which_o lead_v we_o from_o he_o which_o disable_v we_o to_o serve_v he_o now_o here_o be_v the_o love_n bowel_n goodness_n of_o a_o god_n because_o we_o be_v so_o therefore_o he_o pity_v we_o so_o psal_n 78.37_o 38._o their_o heart_n be_v not_o right_v nor_o steadfast_a with_o god_n but_o god_n be_v right_a and_o steadfast_a with_o they_o he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v they_o not_o infirmity_n may_v bring_v cross_n but_o can_v cut_v off_o from_o mercy_n this_o 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spirit_n work_v invincible_o ezekiel_n may_v struggle_v but_o the_o spirit_n will_v overcome_v that_o be_v strong_a upon_o he_o man_n will_v not_o come_v in_o to_o christ_n and_o do_v his_o work_n unless_o a_o spirit_n mighty_a than_o their_o own_o come_v upon_o they_o god_n spirit_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o power_n luke_n 1.35_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a and_o when_o paul_n preach_v it_o be_v in_o demonstration_n of_o spirit_n and_o power_n 1_o cor._n 2.4_o and_o his_o ministry_n be_v able_a to_o beat_v down_o strong_a hold_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o to_o cast_v down_o all_o high_a thing_n and_o to_o captivate_v thought_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n work_v invisible_o it_o be_v a_o hand_n under_o a_o wing_n and_o it_o work_v invincible_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a hand_n there_o be_v none_o can_v stand_v 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in_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o terminus_fw-la of_o his_o journey_n and_o his_o condition_n at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o mourning_n and_o sadness_n the_o word_n telabib_a signify_v a_o heap_n of_o new_a fruit_n or_o green_a ear_n of_o corn_n exercenda_fw-la a_o cervum_fw-la novarun_v frugum_fw-la ad_fw-la opera_fw-la rustcana_fw-la exercenda_fw-la of_o tell_v acervus_fw-la &_o abib_fw-la spica_fw-la maturescens_fw-la jerome_n and_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v it_o a_o heap_n of_o new_a fruit_n or_o corn_n and_o i_o think_v the_o jew_n be_v place_v there_o to_o plough_v sow_n reap_v thresh_v and_o that_o now_o they_o be_v beat_v out_o the_o new_a corn_n but_o this_o opinion_n we_o can_v admit_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o four_o month_n chap._n 1.1_o that_o ezekiel_n
have_v his_o vision_n and_o their_o harvest_n in_o those_o hot_a country_n be_v not_o in_o the_o four_o month_n but_o rather_o in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o month_n abib_fw-la exod._n 13.4_o and_o that_o be_v their_o first_o month_n exod._n 12.2_o and_o answer_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o that_o month_n be_v call_v january_n and_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o other_o call_v february_n and_o in_o exod._n 9.31_o it_o be_v say_v the_o barley_n be_v in_o the_o ear_n the_o word_n be_v abib_fw-la a_o ear_n of_o corn_n and_o denominate_v the_o month_n because_o in_o it_o the_o barley_n ear_v so_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v harvest_n when_o ezekiel_n come_v to_o they_o at_o telabib_a it_o be_v rather_o over_o we_o take_v the_o word_n for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n as_o telmelah_n telharsa_n in_o ezra_n 2.59_o in_o their_o etymology_n the_o one_o signify_v a_o heap_n of_o wood_n the_o other_o a_o heap_n of_o salt_n yet_o by_o 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the_o spirit_n to_o exalt_v he_o he_o have_v the_o buffet_n of_o satan_n to_o humble_v he_o paul_n himself_o know_v change_n 4._o distemper_n of_o spirit_n fasten_v and_o continue_v oft_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n ezekiel_n be_v in_o his_o distemper_n of_o bitterness_n and_o heat_n of_o spirit_n seven_o day_n it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o shake_v off_o distemper_n when_o they_o have_v take_v hold_v of_o we_o ionas_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a humour_n and_o frame_v of_o spirit_n many_o day_n together_o he_o must_v be_v drench_v bury_v and_o boil_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n ere_o he_o will_v be_v pliable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n when_o vzzah_n be_v smite_v for_o his_o error_n david_n be_v displease_v and_o in_o a_o pet_n with_o god_n himself_o and_o will_v not_o bring_v the_o ark_n in_o three_o month_n to_o zion_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 5._o distemperednesse_n of_o spirit_n unfit_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 30._o jam._n 1.19_o 20._o per_fw-la iram_fw-la sapientia_fw-la 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think_v it_o right_v not_o to_o prophesy_v not_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n and_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n but_o his_o passion_n be_v prejudice_n to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n it_o be_v evil_a when_o wrath_n prevent_v reason_n force_v it_o to_o action_n 9_o aquin._n 3._o p._n q._n 15._o art_n 9_o than_o what_o ever_o be_v do_v be_v the_o work_n of_o anger_n not_o of_o reason_n not_o of_o righteousness_n when_o wrath_n have_v the_o kingdom_n when_o that_o be_v in_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n const_n vbi_fw-la est_fw-la ira_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la sed_fw-la amica_fw-la satanae_n l._n 2._o const_n this_o make_v clem._n say_v where_o wrath_n dwell_v god_n dwell_v not_o wrath_n be_v a_o special_a friend_n of_o satan_n many_o of_o his_o counsel_n and_o design_n be_v effect_v by_o it_o the_o more_o of_o this_o humour_n the_o more_o service_n have_v hell_n the_o less_o 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the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o nathan_n 2_o sam._n 7.3_o 4._o before_o he_o have_v not_o a_o word_n and_o when_o it_o come_v it_o be_v not_o for_o david_n but_o solomon_n to_o build_v the_o house_n ezek._n aliquando_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la deest_fw-la prophetis_fw-la nec_fw-la semper_fw-la corum_fw-la mentibus_fw-la praesto_fw-la est_fw-la hom._n 1._o in_o ezek._n so_o that_o it_o be_v true_a which_o gregory_n say_v sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n be_v want_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o their_o mind_n be_v dark_a samuel_n mistake_v when_o he_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v before_o he_o 1_o sam._n 16.6_o 7._o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o end_n of_o seven_o day_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 17._o son_n of_o man_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o watchman_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n therefore_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n and_o give_v they_o warning_n from_o i_o 18._o 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communicate_v all_o he_o can_v to_o they_o and_o do_v what_o be_v in_o his_o power_n for_o they_o hence_o he_o say_v in_o the_o 15_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v very_o glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o you_o the_o former_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v to_o be_v at_o cost_n with_o they_o to_o take_v some_o pain_n he_o will_v pray_v for_o they_o preach_v to_o they_o write_v to_o they_o do_v much_o but_o the_o other_o word_n note_v the_o spend_v of_o all_o so_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v back_o nothing_o at_o all_o his_o state_n his_o strength_n shall_v go_v impendar_n super_fw-la impendar_n so_o that_o he_o will_v empty_v himself_o whole_o and_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o his_o spirit_n his_o blood_n his_o life_n shall_v go_v beside_o that_o false_a apostle_n or_o teacher_n will_v do_v i_o will_v do_v more_o if_o they_o will_v give_v you_o of_o their_o estate_n you_o shall_v have_v all_o i_o if_o they_o will_v take_v pain_n i_o will_v 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he_o say_v the_o father_n and_o why_o he_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v what_o he_o say_v be_v truth_n he_o have_v it_o from_o my_o bosom_n out_o of_o my_o counsel_n and_o it_o be_v please_v unto_o i_o therefore_o hear_v he_o and_o mat._n 23.8_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n vic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctor_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d vic_a he_o be_v the_o only_a teacher_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o leader_n in_o the_o way_n in_o the_o right_n and_o good_a way_n then_o prophet_n &_o minister_n must_v learn_v and_o be_v learned_a but_o their_o learning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fetch_v
yet_o he_o be_v also_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o can_v shake_v kingdom_n conscience_n with_o his_o voice_n let_v we_o fear_v before_o he_o 3._o when_o christ_n send_v prophet_n and_o minister_n he_o do_v not_o denude_v himself_o of_o his_o power_n and_o authorise_v they_o to_o condemn_v or_o absolve_v at_o their_o pleasure_n they_o must_v depend_v upon_o christ_n hear_v he_o speak_v and_o say_v of_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v before_o they_o pronounce_v a_o man_n a_o dead_a man_n a_o wicked_a man_n their_o power_n be_v declaratorie_n and_o if_o christ_n do_v not_o declare_v to_o they_o they_o must_v not_o declare_v against_o other_o jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o none_o have_v power_n to_o make_v or_o impose_v law_n upon_o the_o good_a or_o the_o bad_a but_o christ_n all_o other_o must_v have_v warrant_n from_o he_o be_v they_o prince_n or_o prophet_n and_o why_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v not_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o its_o arrogancy_n and_o boldness_n in_o any_o to_o step_v into_o christ_n place_n and_o impose_v any_o law_n decree_n or_o invention_n of_o man_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o other_o or_o to_o judge_v the_o condition_n of_o man_n without_o warrant_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o word_n prophet_n may_v not_o do_v it_o much_o less_o other_o hence_o what_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o minister_n say_v must_v be_v examine_v to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n 8.20_o isa_n 8.20_o if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o no_o mourning_n say_v the_o hebrew_n because_o christ_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o they_o warrant_v they_o and_o then_o their_o imposition_n and_o censure_n have_v no_o weight_n in_o they_o and_o we_o 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both_o death_n be_v the_o delicate_n that_o the_o sinner_n have_v to_o feed_v upon_o and_o death_n the_o wage_n that_o the_o sinner_n yearn_v such_o meat_n and_o wage_n he_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v other_o may_v miss_v of_o both_o work_n and_o have_v no_o meat_n work_n and_o go_v without_o wage_n but_o this_o workman_n the_o wicked_a man_n he_o shall_v never_o miss_v of_o either_o of_o these_o he_o shall_v sure_o die_v his_o meat_n and_o wage_n shall_v not_o be_v withhold_v man_v own_o sin_n will_v slay_v he_o prov._n 5.22_o 5._o the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n must_v not_o only_o warn_v the_o people_n but_o warn_v they_o oft_o warn_v they_o themselves_o and_o speak_v to_o warn_v put_v on_o other_o also_o to_o do_v it_o they_o must_v not_o be_v flack_a remiss_a in_o this_o business_n they_o must_v do_v it_o earnest_o constant_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o regain_v the_o wicked_a the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n import_v so_o much_o if_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v he_o must_v be_v solicitous_a and_o frequent_a in_o the_o work_n paul_n know_v it_o and_o therefore_o counsel_v timothy_n not_o only_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n 4.2_o 2_o tim._n 4.2_o but_o to_o be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n carnal_a reason_n count_v preach_v unseasonable_a that_o be_v upon_o week_n day_n and_o occasional_a but_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n must_v take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o warn_v sinner_n of_o their_o evil_a course_n and_o to_o win_v soul_n christ_n forbear_v his_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o paul_n his_o sleep_n to_o preach_v unto_o the_o people_n 20.7_o act_n 20.7_o flesh_n and_o blood_n judge_n night_n preach_v unseasonable_a if_o not_o unlawful_a but_o paul_n think_v it_o not_o unseasonable_a to_o preach_v even_o till_o midnight_n to_o do_v they_o good_a he_o be_v a_o night_n preacher_n and_o a_o day_n preacher_n vers_fw-la 31._o say_v he_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n i_o cease_v not_o to_o warn_v every_o one_o night_n and_o day_n such_o be_v his_o vigilancy_n and_o diligence_n he_o be_v exceed_v careful_a to_o prevent_v evil_a and_o to_o do_v they_o good_a phil._n 3.18_o he_o tell_v they_o often_o of_o the_o thing_n and_o warn_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 6._o there_o be_v hope_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o live_v in_o dissolute_a way_n before_o the_o lord_n term_v they_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n impudent_a child_n stiffe-hearted_n brier_n thorn_n scorpion_n most_o rebellious_a that_o rebellious_a house_n and_o here_o he_o call_v they_o wicked_a one_o and_o yet_o they_o must_v be_v warn_v that_o they_o may_v return_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n and_o live_v some_o be_v hopeful_a and_o curable_a where_o wickedness_n prevail_v general_o and_o all_o seem_v desperate_a manasses_n be_v as_o wicked_a a_o king_n as_o live_v a_o great_a idolater_n a_o great_a dealer_n with_o enchanter_n wizard_n and_o familiar_a spirit_n a_o great_a seducer_n of_o the_o 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