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or_o their_o destruction_n shall_v rise_v sudden_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v lento_fw-la but_o cito_fw-la pede_fw-la not_o with_o a_o slow_a but_o a_o swift_a pace_n repent_v consurget_fw-la it_o shall_v rise_v sudden_o and_o sudden_a mischief_n confound_v the_o mind_n and_o fit_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v set_v upon_o confusion_n yea_o consurget_fw-la also_o it_o shall_v not_o only_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o but_o consurget_fw-la rise_v up_o with_o they_o follow_v their_o sin_n as_o the_o shadow_n do_v the_o body_n thus_o their_o destruction_n shall_v rise_v sudden_o &_o rvinam_fw-la eorum_fw-la quis_fw-la scit_fw-la and_o who_o know_v the_o ruin_n of_o they_o both_o both_o who_o why_o the_o author_n and_o the_o actor_n the_o rebel_n and_o the_o rebell-maker_n the_o detractor_n and_o he_o that_o give_v credit_n to_o his_o wicked_a detraction_n the_o innovator_n and_o he_o that_o favour_v his_o unlawful_a innovation_n the_o seditious_a and_o he_o that_o meddle_v with_o his_o detestable_a sedition_n quis_fw-la scit_fw-la who_o know_v rather_o quis_fw-la nescit_fw-la who_o know_v not_o the_o end_n of_o a_o traitor_n the_o ruin_n of_o a_o rebel_n true_a as_o concern_v his_o temporal_a ruin_n but_o his_o eternal_a ruin_n quis_fw-la scit_fw-la who_o know_v that_o his_o suffering_n be_v suitable_a to_o his_o do_n there_o be_v a_o quis_fw-la scit_fw-la for_o his_o rebellious_a action_n and_o not_o unfit_o then_o a_o quis_fw-la scit_fw-la for_o his_o just_a suffering_n the_o precipice_n of_o rebellion_n be_v such_o that_o seldom_o do_v it_o stop_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o bottom_n even_o hell_n itself_o where_o i_o wish_v it_o have_v be_v long_o since_o chain_v that_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n with_o the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o the_o joy_n and_o happiness_n of_o our_o king_n we_o may_v say_v with_o solomon_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o our_o sovereign_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o subject_n rex_n in_fw-la quem_fw-la nemo_fw-la insurgit_fw-la a_o king_n against_o who_o there_o be_v no_o rise_n up_o laus_fw-la deo_fw-la errata_fw-la pag._n 10._o lin_v 21._o allow_v r._n allow_v p._n 11._o l._n 19_o strigellus_n r._n strigellius_fw-la p._n 12._o l._n 12._o antiquam_fw-la r._n antequam_fw-la p._n 14._o l._n 17._o hominum_fw-la r._n hominem_fw-la p._n 14._o l._n 24._o propter_fw-la r._n praeter_fw-la