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A48445 Some genuine remains of the late pious and learned John Lightfoot, D.D. consisting of three tracts ... : together with a large preface concerning the author, his learned debates in the assembly of divines, his peculiar opinions, his Christian piety, and the faithful discharge of his ministry. Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675. 1700 (1700) Wing L2070; ESTC R12231 207,677 406

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and_o yet_o forty_o thousand_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o most_o wicked_a tribe_n thus_o do_v god_n avenge_v his_o own_o cause_n when_o none_o of_o israel_n will_v be_v zealous_a for_o he_o against_o the_o idolatry_n new_o set_v up_o and_o yet_o all_o of_o they_o can_v be_v so_o sensible_a and_o vindicative_a of_o injury_n do_v to_o a_o whore_n when_o god_n have_v use_v benjamin_n to_o execute_v his_o wrath_n against_o israel_n for_o not_o punish_v dan_n and_o micha_n idolatry_n xxi_o judge_n xxi_o he_o use_v israel_n to_o punish_v benjamin_n for_o not_o deliver_v up_o gibeah_n to_o justice_n for_o her_o villainy_n thus_o be_v the_o story_n knit_v to_o itself_o second_o consider_v that_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n be_v the_o proper_a place_n for_o these_o history_n though_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n for_o ii_o ii_o 1._o the_o israelite_n follow_v idol_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o elder_n judge_n iii._o micah_n be_v the_o first_o that_o set_v it_o up_o 2._o 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