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therefore_o he_o conclude_v that_o question_n that_o hedibia_n shall_v for_o ever_o hold_v her_o peace_n from_o inquire_v any_o cause_n of_o god_n will_v why_o he_o be_v merciful_a to_o one_o &_o severe_a to_o another_o rom._n 9_o 22._o the_o text_n and_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o might_n know_v ⸫_o sustain_v in_o much_o patience_n the_o vessel_n wrath_n apt_a to_o destruction_n etc._n etc._n the_o note_n that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o any_o man_n reprobation_n or_o damnation_n otherwise_o then_o for_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o show_v by_o that_o he_o expect_v all_o man_n amendment_n with_o great_a patience_n and_o consequent_o that_o they_o have_v also_o freewill_n the_o answer_n the_o cause_n and_o matter_n of_o man_n damnation_n be_v in_o himself_o and_o yet_o god_n do_v prepare_v the_o wicked_a or_o damn_a to_o be_v vessel_n of_o ignominy_n or_o dishonour_n it_o be_v well_o that_o you_o rake_v so_o diligent_o among_o the_o 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