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Nor was it a little aggravation of Baruch's Guilt, that he became a Self-seeker; when being a man of a publick Character, he should have been of a publick Mind; he should have sacrificed his Private to Publick Interesses and Ends. When he foresaw that King Iehoiakim (the Son of Good King Iosiah ) was not only to be kill'd, but cruelly cast into the Streets, exposed there as a Prey to Birds and Beasts without Burial; when he foresaw that Zedekiah (another Son of Good Iosiah ) should shortly after become the last King of Iudah; That the Conquering King of Babylon should butcher his Sons before his Eyes, and pluck his Eyes out of his Head, and lastly binding him in Chains, should carry him captive out of Ierusalem, as an Hissing to his Enemies, |
Nor was it a little aggravation of Baruch's Gilded, that he became a Self-seeker; when being a man of a public Character, he should have been of a public Mind; he should have sacrificed his Private to Public Interesses and Ends. When he foresaw that King Jehoiakim (the Son of Good King Josiah) was not only to be killed, but cruelly cast into the Streets, exposed there as a Prey to Birds and Beasts without Burial; when he foresaw that Zedekiah (Another Son of Good Josiah) should shortly After become the last King of Iudah; That the Conquering King of Babylon should butcher his Sons before his Eyes, and pluck his Eyes out of his Head, and lastly binding him in Chains, should carry him captive out of Ierusalem, as an Hissing to his Enemies, |
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