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107th Stanza.

Ezek. xviii. 25.-Yet ye say the way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, oh house of Israel; is not my way equal? Are not your ways unequal?

John iii. 19. And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

108th Stanza.

Mal. iv. 2.-But unto you that fear my name, shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

109th Stanza.

Matt. xxiii. 13.-But woe unto you, scribes and pharisees, hypocrites, for ye shut the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

Amos v. 6.-Seek ye the Lord, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.

110th Stanza.

1 Cor. 10, 11.-Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples; and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

Isaiah lix. 1.-Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear.

111th Stanza.

Heb. xi. 33, 34.-Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths

of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

112th Stanza.

Amos iv. 11.-I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.

Hosea v. 1.-Hear ye this, oh priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mispah, and a net spread before Tabor.

113th Stanza.

Psalm ii. 10.-Be wise now therefore, oh ye kings be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

Amos iv. 13.-For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, the Lord, the God of hosts, is his name.

114th Stanza.

Matt. xvii. 2, 3.—And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.

Luke xvi. 31.-And he said unto him, if they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded though one rose from the dead.

115th Stanza.

Ezek. xxviii. 8.-They shall bring thee down to the pit,

and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.

116th Stanza.

Prov. i. 7.-The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

117th Stanza.

Eccle. iii. 14.-I know that whatsoever God doeth it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing be taken from it; and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

118th Stanza.

2 Cor. iii. 14.-But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same veil untaken away, in the reading of the Old Testament; which veil is done away in Christ.

119th Stanza.

John viii. 56.-Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

120th Stanza.

Deuteron. xxxiv. 4.-And the Lord said unto him, this is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.

Psalm xcv. 7, 8.-For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To-day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness.

121st Stanza.

Jeremiah x. 10.-But the Lord is the true God, he is the

living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.

122d Stanza.

Exodus vi. 5, 6.—And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant. Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm and with great judgments.

Heb. ii. 15, 16.-And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage. For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.

123d Stanza.

Psalm lxviii. 2.—As smoke is driven away, so drive them away as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish in the presence of God.

Ezek. ii. 7, 8.—And thou shalt speak my words unto them whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious. But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; be not thou rebellious, like that rebellious house; open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee.

Deuteron. xviii. 15.-The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken.

Luke iii. 16.-John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize thee with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire.

124th Stanza.

Ezek. xxxiv. 16.—I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and I will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

Heb. xiii. 14. For here we have no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

125th Stanza.

Ezek. vi. 5.—And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

Matt. xxi. 12, 13.-And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that bought and sold in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold doves, and said unto them, it is written, my house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Rev. iii. 18.—I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eye-salve, that thou mayest see.

126th Stanza.

Rev. xix. 15.—And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the wine-press of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.

127th Stanza.

Isaiah i. 19, 20.-If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall

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