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judah_n and_o make_v obeisance_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n hearken_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o leave_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o serve_v grove_n and_o idol_n and_o wrath_n come_v upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o this_o their_o trespass_n 2._o chron._n 24._o 17._o 18._o give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n o_o god_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n unto_o the_o king_n son_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la heb._n thing_n of_o belial_n belial_n or_o perfect_a in_o the_o way_n way_n heb._n shall_v noâ_n beâstablâshed_v 1._o sermon_n upon_o the_o first_o vers_fw-la fol._n 1._o 2._o upon_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o 2._o vers_fw-la fol._n 38_o 3._o upon_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o 2._o vers_fw-la fol._n 72._o 4._o upon_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o 3._o vers_fw-la f._n 101._o 5._o upon_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o 3._o vers_fw-la fol._n 120._o 6._o upon_o the_o 4._o vers_fw-la fol._n 139._o 7._o upon_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o 5._o vers_fw-la f._n 162._o 8._o upon_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o 5._o vers_fw-la fol._n 188._o 9_o upon_o the_o 6._o vers_fw-la fol._n 220._o 10._o upon_o the_o 7._o vers_fw-la fol._n 250._o 11._o upon_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o 8._o vers_fw-la fol._n 279._o 12._o upon_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o 8._o vers_fw-la fol._n 308._o gen._n 4._o 21._o eph._n 5._o 19_o col._n 3_o 16._o james_n 5._o 13._o sallust_n 1_o king_n 7._o pro._n 16._o 12._o pro._n 20._o 28._o â_o psal_a 85._o pro._n 21._o 21._o cap._n 32._o 11._o 11._o or_o do_v wise_o 156â_n borbonius_n hâb_n 6._o 1_o phil._n 3._o 13._o pro._n 4._o 18._o ezek._n 40._o 31_o luke_n 2._o 52_o psa._n 119._o â_o rom._n 1._o 30_o 1_o king_n 1_o herodotus_n psal._n 18._o 26_o sueton_n we_o of_o titus_n pro._n 25._o 4._o 5_o âspansâ_n mat._n 24â_n 45_o compare_v mat._n 8_o with_o luke_n 7._o