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        To hunt, to see the house of prayer &

        of the pure word of God, made a habi

        tation of wild beasts, and all prophaned. 

Vers: 18. For Mount Sion which lyeth waste, and foxes
goe up and down in it.

        Return or Judgement for all

        now they call upon the Everlasting

       Judge for equity that payeth 

       every man according to his work

       PS: 9.74. 

Vers: 19. O Everlasting that sittest for ever and
thy throne is for all generations.

       To possess: becaus they are so long
 
        out of minde and out of the favour

        of God, and becaus hee regarded

       them not, and hee leaveth them

       to them selves PS: 22.13. and

       calleth them not again till the very 

       last day. 

Vers: 20. Why whost dost thou forget us for ever,
and leavest us till the end of Dayes?

       To change or alter that hee would

        convert them, and turn them unto 

        him, by a right service of him as

        in times past by repentance. 

Vers: 21. Bring us again ^unity thee^, O Everlasting, that wee may
return and renew thou our dayes, as
of old.

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        A bound, a limitation of mark:

        so the wrath of God is the con-

       sumption of all and ^hee^ is so angry 

       that he cannot spare them. 

Vers: 22. But thou hast quite rejected us becaus of
thy exceeding anger against us.

       The prophets doe not use to leave

        the people in despaire: therf but
 
        doe end with som comfortable re

        petition: as Isaiah, Mal^a^chy, Eccle-

       siastes, and ^therefor^ heer; and that God

        would, in wrath remember Mercy: 

       this vers is doubled. 

Bring us again O Everlasting, unto thee
and renew thou our dayes as of old.

Finis.

To you it is given to know the mysteryes of God, but
to them that are without; all thes things are don
in parables: that seeing, they may see and ^not^ perceive
and hearing, they may hear and not understand & et:
mark: 4.

writton, Aug: 1626