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and_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o taste_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n of_o god_n yet_o have_v neither_o be_v affright_v from_o sin_n by_o judgement_n nor_o allure_v to_o holiness_n by_o mercy_n sure_o all_o the_o sign_n and_o symptom_n of_o destruction_n be_v upon_o they_o when_o man_n break_v the_o sabbath_n hear_v the_o promise_n isa_n 58.14_o and_o isa_n 56.5_o and_o cast_v it_o behind_o his_o back_n the_o threat_n and_o punishment_n as_o the_o man_n stone_v numb_a 15._o that_o he_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o their_o gate_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v quench_v jerem._n 17.27_o and_o make_v his_o face_n hard_o against_o they_o and_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o wickedness_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o reprobation_n and_o have_v all_o the_o mark_n and_o token_n of_o a_o castaway_n upon_o he_o the_o contemner_n of_o the_o word_n that_o hear_v the_o gracious_a promise_n prov._n 3.2_o luk._n 11.28_o ãâ¦ã_o be_v they_o etc._n etc._n josh_n 1.8_o the_o 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that_o be_v seal_v buxtorfius_n and_o arias_n montanus_n translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n thus_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o it_o be_v again_o in_o isa_n 6.9_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a the_o apostle_n add_v of_o himself_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unto_o this_o day_n that_o they_o may_v not_o think_v that_o this_o prediction_n be_v already_o finish_v but_o that_o the_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o till_o this_o day_n i_o will_v not_o insist_v upon_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o septuagint_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o have_v make_v they_o drink_v so_o they_o use_v the_o word_n in_o isa_n 19.14_o and_o the_o original_n which_o signify_v he_o have_v cover_v they_o nor_o be_v it_o material_a that_o the_o septuagint_n express_v it_o by_o the_o active_a refer_v it_o to_o the_o people_n that_o they_o have_v shut_v their_o eye_n and_o so_o luke_n cite_v it_o act_n 28.27_o they_o have_v wink_v with_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v and_o s._n paul_n refer_v it_o unto_o god_n god_n have_v give_v they_o etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v a_o good_a observation_n of_o peter_n martyr_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v of_o god_n imperio_fw-la id_fw-la dicitur_fw-la fieri_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la dei_fw-la imperio_fw-la which_o be_v do_v by_o god_n command_n nor_o will_v i_o insist_v upon_o the_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d translate_v slumber_n or_o compunction_n which_o some_o take_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v to_o move_v or_o drive_v and_o interpret_v it_o the_o spirit_n of_o perplexity_n or_o malign_v spirit_n as_o anselme_n some_o call_v it_o the_o spirit_n of_o envy_n whereby_o they_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o this_o be_v but_o conjectural_a yet_o appear_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o hebrew_n word_n tardemah_n shall_v be_v render_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v prick_a and_o compunction_n of_o heart_n 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yet_o his_o master_n sin_n have_v command_v he_o must_v have_v it_o though_o it_o be_v like_a to_o cost_v he_o his_o life_n for_o he_o lie_v upon_o his_o bed_n turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n and_o will_v eat_v no_o bread_n 1_o kin._n 21.4_o amnon_n can_v hardly_o have_v his_o purpose_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o thamar_n if_o he_o have_v it_o will_v be_v but_o a_o short_a &_o sudden_a pleasure_n yet_o his_o master_n sin_n have_v command_v and_o though_o it_o vex_v he_o never_o so_o sore_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o fit_a of_o sickness_n and_o in_o the_o end_n cost_v he_o his_o life_n yet_o he_o will_v do_v it_o 2_o sam._n 13._o be_v the_o action_n never_o so_o base_a he_o that_o be_v servant_n to_o sin_n must_v act_v it_o be_v it_o in_o the_o dead_a time_n of_o the_o night_n he_o must_v break_v his_o sleep_n and_o rise_v and_o go_v about_o it_o be_v it_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n yet_o even_o then_o he_o must_v plot_v and_o contrive_v it_o upon_o his_o bed_n the_o 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and_o not_o die_v with_o his_o iniquity_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o they_o augustine_n say_v that_o after_o sin_n become_v customary_a life_n may_v soon_o be_v end_v than_o vice_n jeremie_n impy_v that_o there_o be_v a_o impossibility_n that_o it_o shall_v everbe_n leave_v can_v the_o black_a moor_n change_v his_o skin_n etc._n etc._n jerem._n 23.13_o job_n that_o sin_n will_v be_v bury_v with_o those_o that_o have_v use_v to_o keep_v it_o his_o bone_n be_v full_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n etc._n etc._n job_n 20.11_o learn_v then_o to_o stop_v the_o current_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o beginning_n use_v lest_o when_o it_o shall_v hold_v up_o the_o hand_n at_o the_o bar_n it_o become_v sergeant_n to_o plead_v it_o at_o the_o bar_n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o
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