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the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v darkness_n and_o not_o light_a even_o dark_a and_o no_o brightness_n in_o it_o 21_o i_o hate_v i_o despise_v your_o feast_n day_n and_o i_o will_v not_o smell_v in_o your_o solemn_a assembly_n 22_o though_o you_o offer_v i_o burn_v offer_v and_o your_o meat_n offering_n i_o will_v not_o accept_v they_o neither_o will_v i_o regard_v the_o peace_n offering_n of_o your_o fat_a beast_n 23_o take_v thou_o away_o from_o i_o the_o noise_n of_o thy_o song_n for_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o melody_n of_o thy_o viol_n 24_o but_o let_v judgement_n run_v down_o at_o water_n and_o righteousness_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n 25_o have_v you_o offer_v unto_o i_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n 26_o but_o you_o have_v bear_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o your_o moloch_n and_o chiun_n your_o image_n the_o star_n of_o your_o god_n which_o you_o make_v to_o yourselves_o 27_o therefore_o will_v i_o cause_v you_o to_o go_v into_o captivity_n beyond_o damascus_n say_v the_o lord_n who_o name_n be_v the_o god_n of_o host_n chap._n v._n 1._o hear_v what_o i_o have_v to_o say_v unto_o you_o o_o you_o child_n of_o israel_n though_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a prophetical_a lamentation_n yet_o i_o must_v speak_v what_o i_o be_o command_v and_o if_o that_o be_v not_o i_o can_v but_o speak_v it_o over_o you_o while_o i_o consider_v the_o deep_a misery_n and_o affliction_n into_o which_o you_o have_v draw_v yourselves_o by_o the_o weight_n of_o your_o own_o grievous_a sin_n 2._o israel_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o pure_a virgin_n in_o the_o sincere_a profession_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n but_o now_o her_o spiritual_a whoredom_n represent_v she_o as_o a_o wanton_a and_o impudent_a harlot_n therefore_o her_o fall_n from_o that_o virginity_n have_v produce_v so_o deep_a and_o great_a a_o fall_n into_o calamity_n and_o desolation_n that_o if_o she_o do_v not_o speedy_o prevent_v it_o by_o repentance_n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n of_o her_o rise_n again_o and_o recover_v her_o wont_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n she_o be_v level_v with_o the_o earth_n like_o one_o ready_a to_o be_v bury_v in_o silence_n and_o oblivion_n and_o know_v of_o none_o that_o be_v able_a to_o raise_v she_o up_o and_o reduce_v she_o to_o her_o former_a estate_n 3._o in_o this_o misery_n and_o captivity_n which_o i_o foresee_v as_o certain_o come_v upon_o she_o very_o few_o will_v be_v leave_v in_o her_o city_n and_o village_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n a_o city_n in_o israel_n that_o can_v send_v out_o a_o thousand_o valiant_a man_n well_o appoint_v shall_v scarce_o be_v able_a to_o show_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o they_o leave_v alive_a and_o that_o city_n which_o can_v send_v out_o a_o hundred_o shall_v have_v as_o little_a a_o proportion_n leave_v for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n not_o the_o ten_o part_n but_o nine_o part_n of_o ten_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o sword_n or_o the_o famine_n or_o the_o pestilence_n 4._o yet_o this_o sentence_n be_v not_o so_o irreversible_o conclude_v by_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o house_n of_o isaael_n but_o that_o if_o you_o will_v now_o seek_v after_o your_o merciful_a god_n in_o that_o way_n in_o which_o only_o he_o may_v be_v find_v which_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o repentance_n you_o may_v either_o remove_v or_o at_o least_o mitigate_v the_o decree_n of_o your_o most_o just_a and_o deserve_a punishment_n that_o will_v otherwise_o cut_v off_o so_o many_o by_o death_n 5._o this_o repentance_n must_v not_o be_v verbal_a only_o but_o active_a and_o real_a you_o must_v absolute_o renounce_v the_o service_n of_o your_o golden_a calf_n in_o bethel_n 4._o you_o must_v have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v in_o the_o idolatry_n of_o gilgal_n or_o beersheba_n for_o the_o right_a service_n of_o god_n will_v not_o consist_v with_o the_o worship_n of_o idol_n therefore_o if_o you_o forsake_v not_o these_o place_n you_o must_v perish_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d for_o gilgal_n must_v go_v into_o captivity_n according_a to_o the_o omen_n in_o her_o name_n and_o bethel_n that_o carry_v in_o the_o name_n of_o it_o the_o house_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v turn_v to_o beth-aven_a which_o promise_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n vanity_n and_o desolation_n 6._o therefore_o keep_v close_o to_o that_o way_n of_o repentance_n wherein_o god_n be_v to_o be_v find_v that_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o preserve_v you_o in_o life_n and_o safety_n and_o if_o you_o be_v not_o find_v in_o that_o way_n you_o expose_v yourselves_o to_o extreme_a danger_n and_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n as_o you_o call_v your_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n the_o great_a part_n in_o it_o and_o the_o royal_a tribe_n may_v be_v compass_v with_o those_o flame_n of_o war_n that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d break_v out_o on_o such_o a_o sudden_a that_o the_o best_a of_o you_o and_o your_o friend_n will_v find_v no_o time_n wherein_o to_o quench_v or_o prevent_v they_o no_o not_o in_o bethel_n the_o 13â—_n king_n court_n and_o the_o eminent_a place_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n 7._o and_o how_o can_v they_o look_v for_o a_o mild_a punishment_n that_o turn_v justice_n the_o sweet_a and_o lovely_a of_o all_o virtue_n into_o injury_n and_o oppression_n which_o be_v as_o unwelcome_a and_o distasteful_a as_o the_o bitter_a wormwood_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v exalt_v justice_n and_o prefer_v she_o before_o all_o other_o respect_n whatsoever_o do_v rather_o suppress_v she_o and_o leave_v she_o on_o the_o ground_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o value_n with_o they_o that_o be_v bribe_v high_a for_o injustice_n in_o the_o pronounce_v
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subdue_v they_o and_o reduce_v they_o to_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n 10._o this_o mention_n of_o israel_n prosperity_n in_o these_o time_n must_v be_v accompany_v with_o the_o prophecy_n of_o thy_o ruin_n o_o babylon_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o strength_n wherein_o thou_o make_v thy_o boast_n the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o horse_n and_o chariot_n 37._o they_o will_v i_o destroy_v with_o the_o rider_n that_o be_v so_o expert_a in_o manage_v of_o they_o both_o 11._o and_o the_o best_a city_n of_o thy_o land_n will_v i_o lay_v waste_n and_o throw_v down_o all_o thy_o strong_a hold_n 12._o and_o i_o will_v down_o with_o thy_o witchcraft_n and_o thy_o magical_a divination_n and_o thy_o soothsayer_n that_o be_v so_o cunning_a at_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v within_o thou_o 13._o thy_o grave_a image_n and_o thy_o rich_a statue_n will_v i_o remove_v from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v give_v no_o more_o worship_n to_o those_o vanity_n the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n 14._o thy_o superstitious_a grove_n and_o thy_o wealthy_a city_n will_v i_o utter_o destroy_v 15._o and_o in_o the_o fierceness_n of_o my_o anger_n will_v i_o revenge_v myself_o upon_o those_o nation_n which_o shall_v not_o then_o hear_v and_o obey_v alius_fw-la those_o conqueror_n and_o governor_n which_o i_o shall_v please_v to_o set_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n chap._n vi_o 1._o hear_v you_o now_o what_o the_o lord_n say_v arise_v contend_v thou_o before_o the_o mountain_n and_o let_v the_o hill_n hear_v thy_o voice_n 2_o hear_v you_o o_o mountain_n the_o lord_n controversy_n and_o you_o strong_a foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o his_o people_n and_o he_o will_v plead_v with_o israel_n 3_o o_o my_o people_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o &_o wherein_o have_v i_o weary_v thou_o testify_v against_o i_o 4_o for_o i_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o servant_n and_o i_o send_v before_o thou_o moses_n aaron_n and_o miriam_n 5_o o_o my_o people_n remember_v now_o what_o balak_n king_n of_o moab_n consult_v and_o what_o balaam_n the_o son_n of_o beor_n answer_v he_o from_o shittim_n unto_o gilgal_n that_o you_o may_v know_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o lerd_v 6_o wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v myself_o before_o the_o high_a god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burnt-offering_n with_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a 7_o will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o river_n of_o oil_n shall_v i_o give_v my_o first_o bear_v for_o my_o transgression_n the_o fruit_n of_o my_o body_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o soul_n 8_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o 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