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go_v on_o by_o degree_n in_o his_o wrath_n against_o a_o people_n he_o do_v not_o accomplish_v his_o anger_n and_o fury_n at_o first_o he_o begin_v with_o lesser_a judgement_n but_o at_o last_o come_v up_o to_o a_o perfection_n before_o he_o have_v whip_v they_o with_o scourge_n now_o he_o will_v do_v it_o with_o scorpion_n he_o have_v former_o do_v much_o vex_v they_o with_o war_n famine_n plague_n but_o never_o lay_v waste_v their_o city_n ruin_v their_o temple_n scatter_v they_o into_o the_o four_o wind_n as_o now_o he_o will_v do_v he_o have_v in_o time_n past_o correct_v they_o like_o a_o father_n he_o will_v now_o execute_v they_o like_o a_o judge_n the_o drop_n of_o his_o wrath_n have_v do_v no_o good_a now_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o full_a vial_n all_o the_o wrath_n conceive_v against_o they_o shall_v be_v inflict_v accomplish_v 2._o that_o wrath_n let_v out_o against_o a_o sinful_a people_n oft_o time_n lie_v long_o upon_o they_o i_o will_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v 70._o year_n under_o god_n displeasure_n in_o babylon_n god_n wrath_n have_v be_v upon_o the_o jew_n that_o reject_v the_o gospel_n these_o 1600._o year_n they_o will_v not_o be_v under_o the_o blessing_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n his_o wrath_n abide_v upon_o they_o god_n anger_n and_o fury_n have_v rest_v upon_o germany_n above_o twenty_o year_n these_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o england_n be_v under_o it_o fervent_a prayer_n be_v requisite_a that_o god_n will_v remove_v his_o wrath_n and_o not_o let_v it_o rest_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o have_v settle_a plague_n or_o war_n among_o we_o the_o baron_n war_n in_o king_n john_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o edward_n the_o second_o be_v day_n make_v sad_a time_n god_n wrath_n rest_v then_o for_o a_o long_a season_n upon_o this_o kingdom_n the_o choice_a blood_n of_o it_o be_v let_v out_o and_o it_o bring_v a_o deplorable_a condition_n let_v we_o repent_v and_o reform_v that_o wrath_n may_v not_o rest_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n and_o let_v we_o believe_v that_o wrath_n may_v not_o abide_v upon_o we_o john_n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n a_o heir_n of_o wrath_n christ_n be_v a_o remedy_n propound_v for_o removal_n of_o that_o wrath_n if_o man_n believe_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v still_o on_o they_o go_v along_o with_o they_o and_o will_v eternal_o sink_v they_o 3._o god_n take_v pleasure_n in_o execute_v judgement_n in_o accomplish_v his_o wrath_n and_o cause_v his_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o impenitent_a and_o incurable_a sinner_n he_o will_v be_v comfort_v in_o it_o prov._n 1.26_o i_o will_v laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n god_n will_v bring_v calamity_n upon_o they_o just_a judgement_n for_o the_o set_n at_o naught_o his_o counsel_n refuse_v his_o reproof_n and_o rejoice_v in_o they_o for_o as_o judgement_n be_v satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n they_o be_v delightful_a unto_o god_n isa_n 30.32_o in_o every_o place_n where_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v which_o the_o lord_n shall_v lay_v upon_o he_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o tabret_o and_o harp_n when_o god_n shall_v destroy_v the_o babylonian_n and_o assyrian_n it_o shall_v be_v with_o delight_n which_o the_o tabret_o and_o harp_n express_v which_o be_v musical_a instrument_n use_v in_o war_n and_o victory_n exod._n 15.20_o and_o when_o god_n execute_v judgement_n upon_o spiritual_a babylon_n rev._n 18.20_o it_o be_v with_o joy_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n call_v for_o it_o rejoice_v over_o she_o thou_o heaven_n and_o you_o holy_a apostle_n and_o prophet_n for_o god_n have_v avenge_v you_o and_o himself_o on_o she_o also_o which_o be_v a_o comfort_n and_o ease_n a_o delight_n to_o god_n hence_o judgement_n in_o scripture_n be_v term_v his_o pleasure_n isa_n 46.10_o 11._o i_o will_v do_v all_o my_o pleasure_n call_v a_o ravenous_a bird_n from_o the_o east_n and_o chap._n 48.14_o he_o will_v do_v his_o pleasure_n on_o babylon_n 4._o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v be_v preach_v among_o a_o people_n and_o they_o through_o ignorance_n and_o malice_n not_o know_v it_o nor_o entertain_v it_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o they_o conceive_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o the_o prophet_n deliver_v they_o think_v they_o to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o other_o man_n and_o their_o word_n humane_a and_o therefore_o slight_v it_o there_o be_v much_o affect_a ignorance_n in_o they_o isa_n 27.11_o it_o be_v a_o people_n of_o no_o understanding_n jer._n 4.22_o my_o people_n be_v foolish_a they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o and_o as_o many_o be_v blind_a so_o many_o be_v malicious_a against_o the_o prophet_n and_o their_o message_n they_o bring_v from_o god_n jer._n 44.16_o as_o for_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o but_o we_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o thing_n go_v forth_o of_o our_o own_o mouth_n christ_n come_v and_o preach_v to_o his_o own_o and_o they_o receive_v he_o not_o they_o neither_o know_v he_o nor_o his_o doctrine_n or_o if_o they_o do_v they_o malicious_o reject_v both_o 5._o that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v convince_v and_o leave_v without_o excuse_n they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v they_o eye_v man_n and_o not_o i_o they_o deem_v it_o man_n voice_n not_o heaven_n but_o they_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n among_o they_o and_o what_o can_v man_n say_v when_o god_n have_v speak_v and_o have_v not_o be_v hearken_v unto_o every_o mouth_n will_v then_o be_v stop_v they_o will_v not_o know_v but_o they_o shall_v know_v they_o will_v not_o own_v my_o truth_n but_o they_o shall_v feel_v my_o judgement_n and_o when_o they_o be_v upon_o they_o then_o will_v they_o remember_v the_o prophet_n and_o their_o word_n which_o will_v be_v as_o burn_a coal_n in_o their_o bosom_n then_o they_o will_v see_v what_o desperate_a revolt_n they_o have_v make_v from_o god_n how_o they_o be_v besiege_v with_o his_o power_n and_o can_v escape_v the_o stroke_n thereof_o when_o man_n shall_v see_v it_o be_v the_o infinite_a great_a and_o glorious_a god_n that_o they_o have_v slight_v in_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o ordinance_n than_o they_o will_v be_v strike_v dumb_a and_o fall_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o that_o god_n 6._o god_n will_v justify_v his_o servant_n in_o their_o zealous_a labour_n for_o he_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o in_o my_o zeal_n it_o be_v god_n speak_v in_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v his_o zeal_n they_o express_v let_v man_n be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n they_o be_v count_v mad_a fiery_a fellow_n troubler_n of_o israel_n seditious_a factious_a etc._n etc._n paul_n be_v a_o zealous_a man_n and_o not_o only_a festus_n a_o heathen_a count_v he_o mad_a act._n 26.24_o but_o even_o the_o christian_a corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 5.13_o think_v he_o beside_o himself_o and_o such_o conceit_n have_v the_o people_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v a_o man_n of_o zeal_n they_o think_v he_o too_o hot_a that_o his_o zeal_n be_v beyond_o his_o judgement_n mar._n 3.21_o they_o plain_o say_v he_o be_v beside_o himself_o michal_n scoff_v at_o david_n as_o one_o of_o the_o fool_n for_o his_o zeal_n let_v the_o world_n pass_v what_o censure_n it_o will_v upon_o god_n minister_n god_n will_v justify_v those_o who_o be_v sincere_o zealous_a and_o count_v their_o zeal_n his_o zeal_n 7._o that_o the_o lord_n be_v intense_a and_o will_v not_o recall_v his_o indignation_n when_o he_o deal_v with_o unfaithful_a covenant-breaking_a person_n as_o in_o god_n zeal_n there_o be_v intense_a love_n towards_o his_o church_n when_o god_n promise_v mercy_n to_o his_o people_n it_o be_v seal_v with_o this_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v do_v it_o 2_o king_n 19.31_o so_o here_o be_v intense_a hatred_n wrath_n against_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o god_n beat_v they_o off_o from_o their_o own_o invention_n in_o the_o second_o command_n by_o this_o consideration_n that_o he_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o his_o jealousy_n extensive_a to_o the_o 4_o generation_n and_o deut._n 32.22_o say_v god_n a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o my_o anger_n and_o shall_v burn_v unto_o the_o low_a hell_n and_o shall_v consume_v the_o earth_n with_o her_o increase_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o indignation_n its_o give_v in_o vers_n 21._o they_o have_v move_v i_o to_o jealousy_n with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o
all_o the_o prophet_n in_o canaan_n 2_o chro._n 36.15_o 16._o the_o lord_n god_n send_v to_o they_o by_o his_o messenger_n because_o he_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o but_o they_o mock_v the_o messenger_n of_o god_n despise_v his_o word_n and_o misuse_v his_o prophet_n until_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n arise_v and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n or_o heal_n god_n see_v nothing_o will_v do_v they_o good_a but_o that_o they_o must_v be_v ruin_v by_o warer_n be_v throw_v into_o captivity_n and_o buiry_v in_o babylon_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o compassion_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o give_v they_o a_o prophet_n here_o to_o try_v they_o what_o they_o will_v do_v whether_o they_o will_v hear_v and_o learn_v righteousness_n god_n will_v not_o be_v overcome_v with_o man_n evil_a but_o will_v overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a when_o the_o jew_n have_v take_v christ_n the_o heir_n and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n yet_o he_o be_v rise_v power_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o give_v they_o both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o peter_n at_o a_o sermon_n convert_v some_o of_o those_o that_o have_v wash_v their_o hand_n in_o his_o blood_n when_o god_n will_v nothing_o shall_v hinder_v his_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n he_o will_v give_v the_o choice_a minister_n to_o the_o corrupte_v people_n 3._o that_o sinner_n in_o time_n come_v to_o a_o height_n and_o perfection_n of_o sin_v they_o be_v not_o only_o a_o rebellious_a house_n but_o a_o house_n of_o rebellion_n when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o abstract_n once_o it_o be_v at_o the_o height_n as_o there_o be_v a_o go_v on_o in_o god_n way_n to_o perfection_n heb._n 6.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o there_o be_v in_o sin_n way_n james_n tell_v we_o of_o sin_n finish_v perfect_v chap._n 1.15_o hence_o eccles_n 8.11_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o heart_n full_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o jerem._n 3.5_o judah_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v and_o do_v evil_a as_o she_o can_v and_o israel_n sin_n be_v call_v mighty_a sin_n amos_n 5.12_o 〈◊〉_d fortia_fw-la peccata_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o original_n be_v bony_a sin_n as_o man_n when_o their_o bone_n be_v come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n be_v strong_a and_o man_n of_o might_n so_o be_v it_o in_o sin_v when_o sin_n be_v come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n then_o be_v they_o mighty_a sin_n the_o like_a be_v that_o in_o jer._n 44.16_o 17._o as_o for_o the_o word_n thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o but_o we_o will_v certain_o do_v whatsoever_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o our_o own_o mouth_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink-offering_n unto_o she_o as_o we_o have_v do_v we_o and_o our_o father_n our_o king_n and_o our_o prince_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o judah_n her_o whole_a heart_n and_o will_n be_v in_o it_o and_o israel_n be_v not_o behind_o hos_fw-la 2.5_o i_o will_v go_v after_o my_o lover_n that_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n my_o oil_n and_o my_o drink_n they_o sin_v with_o greediness_n as_o they_o in_o ephes_n 4.19_o which_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o scripture_n call_v such_o sinner_n son_n of_o belial_n judg._n 19.22_o son_n of_o belial_n beset_v the_o house_n round_o about_o where_o the_o levite_n and_o his_o concubine_n be_v in_o the_o old_a man_n house_n at_o gibeah_n they_o get_v she_o and_o force_v she_o to_o death_n these_o be_v son_n of_o belial_n indeed_o without_o profit_n as_o some_o interpret_v the_o word_n without_o yoke_n as_o other_o that_o be_v lawless_a rebellious_a man_n man_n of_o wickedness_n give_v to_o wickedness_n as_o hophni_n and_o phineas_n 1_o sam._n 2.12_o such_o as_o christ_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o 2_o cor._n 6.15_o unless_o it_o be_v to_o destroy_v they_o 4._o that_o sin_n be_v a_o embitter_a thing_n the_o house_n of_o rebellion_n may_v be_v turn_v the_o house_n of_o bitterness_n that_o deal_v bitter_o with_o i_o and_o imbitter_v my_o spirit_n against_o they_o hos_n 12.14_o ephraim_n provoke_v he_o to_o anger_v most_o bitter_o convertit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peccata_fw-la sunt_fw-la amaritudines_fw-la dei_fw-la o_o iniquitas_fw-la peccati_fw-la quae_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o amaritudinem_fw-la convertit_fw-la with_o bitterness_n ephraim_n sin_n be_v sin_n full_a of_o bitterness_n they_o turn_v god_n sweetness_n into_o bitterness_n his_o patience_n into_o wrath_n his_o bowel_n into_o wormwood_n if_o any_o thing_n can_v sadden_fw-mi divine_a nature_n and_o embitter_v the_o same_o it_o be_v sin_n what_o a_o bitter_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o temple_n and_o a_o idol_n set_v up_o what_o a_o bitter_a thing_n that_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o habitation_n of_o 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not_o drink_v to_o he_o in_o gall_n provoke_v he_o by_o our_o sin_n to_o it_o hos_fw-la 13.16_o samaria_n shall_v become_v desolate_a for_o she_o have_v rebel_v against_o god_n the_o vulgar_a be_v suum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ad_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la concitavit_fw-la deum_fw-la suum_fw-la because_o she_o have_v stir_v up_o god_n to_o bitterness_n and_o he_o will_v deal_v as_o bitter_o by_o she_o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n say_v god_n their_o infant_n shall_v be_v dash_v in_o piece_n and_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v rip_v up_o here_o be_v great_a bitterness_n we_o think_v but_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o sin_n our_o sin_n cross_a god_n will_v darken_v his_o glory_n murder_v his_o son_n grieve_v vex_v his_o spirit_n deface_v his_o work_n and_o burden_n he_o daily_o there_o be_v a_o double_a bitterness_n considerable_a about_o sin_n the_o bitterness_n in_o sin_n and_o that_o for_o sin_n this_o last_o god_n never_o taste_v but_o 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