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these_o ahab_n do_v by_o his_o humble_v himself_o in_o that_o manner_n 1_o kin._n 21._o last_o because_o he_o humble_v himself_o before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o elijah_n i_o will_v not_o bring_v this_o evil_n in_o his_o day_n by_o his_o external_a and_o temporary_a humiliation_n he_o obtain_v the_o defer_v of_o a_o temporal_a judgement_n and_o that_o so_o as_o himself_o feel_v not_o of_o it_o the_o latter_a jehu_n get_v who_o the_o lord_n tell_v 2_o kin._n 10.30_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v well_o in_o execute_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o my_o eye_n and_o have_v do_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n thy_o child_n of_o the_o four_o generation_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n show_v himself_o zealous_a for_o god_n in_o destroy_v of_o idolatry_n he_o obtain_v a_o temporal_a reward_n for_o that_o his_o service_n the_o intail_v of_o the_o crown_n upon_o his_o posterity_n to_o the_o four_o generation_n 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man_n upon_o civil_a interest_n interest_n 3._o zeal_n betwixt_o man_n upon_o civil_a interest_n thus_o when_o rail_a shimei_n revile_v and_o curse_v the_o lord_n anoint_v king_n david_n in_o that_o base_a and_o unworthy_a manner_n that_o he_o do_v abishai_n hear_v it_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v it_o but_o present_o he_o tender_v his_o service_n to_o his_o master_n for_o the_o revenge_a of_o his_o quarrel_n by_o take_v off_o the_o head_n of_o the_o dead_a dog_n as_o he_o call_v he_o as_o we_o have_v the_o story_n 2_o sam._n 16.9_o and_o like_o instance_n we_o meet_v with_o many_o of_o such_o as_o have_v espouse_v the_o interest_n of_o some_o other_o have_v be_v so_o zealous_a in_o the_o
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