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another_o noe._n another_o marinus_n in_o arca_n noe._n hebrician_n of_o like_a note_n affirm_v that_o because_o carmel_n collective_o signify_v stand_v corn_n or_o new_a wheat_n yet_o in_o the_o ear_n therefore_o a_o certain_a region_n in_o the_o province_n of_o canaan_n of_o extraordinary_a fertility_n as_o also_o a_o hill_n &_o city_n there_o be_v call_v after_o this_o name_n carmel_n whatsoever_o carmel_n be_v in_o this_o place_n whether_o a_o proper_a name_n or_o a_o appellative_a out_o of_o doubt_v it_o betoken_v a_o place_n of_o much_o fruitfulness_n follow_v the_o stream_n of_o expositor_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o carmel_n in_o my_o text_n be_v that_o same_o fruitful_a mountain_n of_o judea_n by_o ptolemais_n the_o top_n of_o carmel_n a_o place_n fit_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o wood_n there_o to_o lurk_v and_o lie_v hide_v in_o as_o be_v plain_a by_o amos_n 9.3_o though_o they_o hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n i_o will_v search_v and_o take_v they_o out_o thence_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v the_o head_n of_o carmel_n the_o head_n or_o top_n of_o carmel_n be_v the_o scripture_n phrase_n to_o express_v whatsoever_o be_v best_a in_o carmel_n by_o the_o like_a phrase_n we_o say_v caput_fw-la unguenti_fw-la the_o head_n or_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ointment_n to_o signify_v the_o best_a of_o the_o ointment_n the_o top_n of_o carmel_n pagnine_n thus_o translate_v it_o vertex_fw-la loci_fw-la fertilis_fw-la the_o top_n of_o the_o fruitful_a place_n and_o junius_n thus_o prostantissimum_fw-la aruorum_fw-la the_o best_a of_o the_o field_n both_o pagnine_a and_o junius_n do_v take_v carmel_n here_o for_o a_o appellative_a and_o not_o for_o a_o proper_a name_n the_o top_n of_o carmel_n shall_v wither_v shall_v wax_v dry_a or_o be_v dry_v up_o that_o be_v where_o most_o fruitful_a field_n and_o pasture_n be_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o defect_n and_o want_v of_o necessary_n for_o man_n life_n thus_o have_v you_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o last_o clause_n now_o be_v patient_a i_o pray_v you_o while_o from_o hence_o i_o commend_v one_o lesson_n unto_o you_o it_o be_v this_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n god_n will_v make_v the_o top_n of_o their_o carmel_n to_o wither_v i_o speak_v it_o more_o plain_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n god_n will_v make_v their_o best_a ground_n to_o yield_v they_o little_a or_o no_o profit_n for_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o hear_v the_o evidence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n give_v in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n deut._n 28.20_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o work_n whereby_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o blast_v and_o with_o mildew_n the_o heaven_n which_o be_v over_o thy_o head_n shall_v be_v brass_n and_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v under_o thou_o shall_v be_v iron_n in_o stead_n of_o rain_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v thou_o dust_n and_o ash_n even_o from_o heaven_n shall_v it_o come_v down_o upon_o thou_o until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o 2_o chapter_n of_o hosea_n and_o the_o 5_o verse_n because_o israel_n have_v play_v the_o harlot_n and_o do_v shameful_o depart_v from_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o &_o will_v recover_v my_o wool_n &_o my_o flax_n which_o i_o lend_v she_o to_o cover_v her_o shame_n mark_v i_o beseech_v you_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o lord_n speech_n my_o corn_n my_o wine_n my_o wool_n my_o flax_n they_o be_v none_o of_o we_o they_o be_v all_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v lend_v they_o we_o to_o serve_v our_o turn_n and_o necessity_n if_o we_o abuse_v they_o to_o idolatry_n or_o profane_v he_o will_v take_v they_o from_o we_o &_o recover_v they_o again_o unto_o himself_o in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n of_o hosea_n and_o the_o 3._o verse_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n but_o every_o on_o break_v out_o by_o swear_v by_o lie_v by_o kill_v by_o steal_v by_o whore_v and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o land_n shall_v mourn_v and_o every_o one_o that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o also_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o if_o so_o what_o good_a then_o come_v to_o you_o from_o carmel_n from_o your_o best_a &_o most_o fruitful_a ground_n in_o the_o 8._o chapter_n of_o hosea_n and_o the_o 7._o verse_n because_o israel_n transgress_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o trespass_v against_o his_o law_n have_v sow_v the_o wind_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v reap_v the_o whirlwind_n it_o have_v no_o stalk_n the_o bud_n shall_v bring_v forth_o no_o meal_n if_o so_o be_v it_o bring_v forth_o the_o stranger_n shall_v devour_v it_o if_o so_o what_o profit_n then_o can_v we_o match_v israel_n in_o their_o most_o grievous_a transgression_n &_o trespass_n expect_v from_o carmel_n our_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a field_n the_o wise_a king_n that_o ever_o sacred_a write_v make_v mention_n of_o have_v this_o say_n prou._n 13.25_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v want_v true_o great_a solomon_n the_o belly_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v empty_a his_o carmel_n the_o very_o best_a of_o his_o possession_n shall_v yield_v he_o little_a profit_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o discourse_n i_o will_v i_o can_v write_v it_o in_o your_o heart_n what_o the_o sweet_a singer_n psa_n 107.34_o deliver_v unto_o you_o touch_v this_o point_n it_o be_v worthy_a your_o best_a remembrance_n a_o
the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n king_n of_o juda_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n two_o yeaâ—â—_n before_o the_o earthquake_n this_o first_o verse_n we_o may_v call_v the_o title_n of_o this_o book_n or_o the_o preface_n unto_o it_o it_o yield_v to_o our_o consideration_n sundry_a circumstance_n 1_o the_o prophet_n name_n amos._n 2_o his_o former_a condition_n of_o life_n he_o be_v among_o the_o herdsman_n 3_o the_o place_n of_o his_o usual_a abode_n tekoa_n 4_o the_o matter_n or_o argument_n of_o his_o prophecy_n imply_v in_o these_o word_n the_o word_n which_o he_o see_v upon_o israel_n 5_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prophecy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n king_n of_o juda_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n two_o year_n before_o the_o earthquake_n amos_n epiphanius_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o prophet_n hold_v this_o amos_n to_o be_v esayes_n father_n to_o which_o opinion_n a_o learned_a and_o late_a divine_a min._n divine_a prologue_n in_o 12._o proph._n min._n danaeus_n seem_v to_o give_v his_o assent_n but_o s._n hierome_n be_v against_o it_o and_o so_o be_v most_o interpreter_n so_o also_o be_v drusius_n in_o his_o sacred_a observation_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o and_o worthy_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o hebrew_n writing_n of_o these_o two_o name_n 〈◊〉_d name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o esayes_n father_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o our_o prophet_n name_n be_v evidence_n and_o proof_n sufficient_a that_o they_o be_v not_o one_o but_o two_o name_n and_o consequent_o not_o one_o but_o two_o man_n again_o amos_n the_o father_n of_o esay_n be_v by_o interpretation_n fortis_fw-la &_o lyra._n &_o hieronym_n nic._n de_fw-fr lyra._n robustus_fw-la stout_a and_o valiant_a but_o amos_n our_o prophet_n be_v paulin._n be_v hieron_n ep_v ad_fw-la paulin._n onustus_fw-la a_o man_n 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of_o herdsman_n the_o one_o be_v of_o such_o as_o do_v use_v the_o feat_n and_o trade_n of_o grazier_n or_o be_v sheep-master_n such_o as_o have_v under_o they_o in_o pay_v other_o herdsman_n and_o shepherd_n in_o this_o sense_n mesa_n king_n of_o moab_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o be_v call_v a_o herdsman_n or_o shepherd_n and_o be_v register_v to_o have_v render_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o lamb_n and_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o ram_n with_o the_o wool_n the_o other_o sort_n of_o herdsman_n be_v of_o such_o as_o be_v hire_v to_o keep_v cattle_n to_o see_v to_o their_o feed_n and_o safety_n such_o we_o proper_o call_v herdsman_n or_o shepherd_n and_o such_o a_o one_o be_v amos_n our_o prophet_n witness_v himself_o cap._n 7.14_o i_o be_v no_o prophet_n neither_o be_v i_o a_o prophet_n son_n but_o i_o be_v a_o herdsman_n or_o shepherd_n you_o see_v now_o his_o former_a condition_n of_o life_n profession_n and_o vocation_n see_v also_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v at_o tekoa_n this_o town_n prophet_n town_n lib._n dâ—vit_fw-la prophet_n epiphanius_n ascribe_v to_o the_o land_n of_o zabulon_n mercerum_fw-la zabulon_n apud_fw-la mercerum_fw-la r._n david_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aser_n but_o s._n hierome_n who_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o expositor_n of_o this_o book_n i_o choose_v to_o follow_v place_v it_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n six_o mile_n southward_a from_o bethlehem_n adrichom_n in_o his_o description_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n say_v it_o be_v two_o mile_n from_o bethlehem_n more_n or_o less_o it_o be_v not_o much_o pertinent_a to_o my_o present_a occasion_n for_o the_o place_n itself_o tekoa_n be_v 2_o chron._n 11.6_o rehearse_v among_o all_o those_o strong_a city_n which_o rehoboam_n build_v in_o juda_n beyond_o the_o city_n tekoa_n as_o saint_n hierome_n observe_v there_o be_v not_o any_o little_a village_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o cottage_n only_o there_o be_v a_o great_a wilderness_n call_v 2_o 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already_o hear_v and_o be_v diverse_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o city_n of_o david_n the_o fort_n the_o fort_n of_o zion_n the_o tower_n of_o zion_n but_o i_o come_v not_o to_o preach_v name_n unto_o you_o will_v you_o hear_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o this_o city_n they_o that_o be_v alive_a when_o jerusalem_n flourish_v to_o have_v 48.12_o have_v psal_n 48.12_o number_v her_o tower_n to_o have_v consider_v her_o wall_n to_o have_v mark_v her_o bulwark_n and_o to_o have_v tell_v their_o posterity_n of_o it_o may_v have_v make_v a_o report_n scarce_o to_o have_v be_v believe_v this_o we_o know_v by_o ps_n 48.4_o 5._o when_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o see_v it_o they_o marvel_v they_o be_v astonish_v and_o sudden_o drive_v back_o thus_o be_v jerusalem_n take_v
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joshua_n he_o say_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v hither_o and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n chap._n 3.9_o the_o word_n which_o i_o shall_v deliver_v unto_o you_o concern_v what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v hereafter_o they_o be_v not_o my_o word_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n esay_n call_v upon_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o hear_v chap._n 1.2_o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v the_o word_n which_o i_o now_o speak_v unto_o you_o they_o be_v not_o my_o word_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n amos_n our_o prophet_n he_o likewise_o call_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n hear_v this_o word_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v against_o you_o o_o child_n of_o israel_n hear_v it_o it_o be_v not_o my_o word_n it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o what_o more_o familiar_a in_o the_o writing_n 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four_o name_n of_o god_n in_o hebrew_n be_v sabaoth_a which_o be_v by_o the_o lxx_o translate_v virtutum_fw-la by_o aquila_n exercituum_fw-la both_o word_n virtutes_fw-la and_o exercitus_fw-la signify_v the_o same_o thing_n military_a force_n a_o host_n or_o band_n of_o arm_a soldier_n isiodore_n bishop_n of_o hispalis_n orig._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 1._o agree_v with_o saint_n hierome_n quartum_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sabaoth_v 24.10_o psal_n 24.10_o quod_fw-la vertitur_fw-la in_o latinum_fw-la exercituum_fw-la sive_fw-la virtutum_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o psalmo_fw-la ab_fw-la angelis_n dicitur_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la iste_fw-la rex_fw-la gloriae_fw-la dominus_fw-la virtutum_fw-la the_o four_o name_n of_o god_n be_v sabaoth_o turn_v it_o into_o latin_a it_o will_v be_v exercitus_fw-la or_o virtutes_fw-la host_n or_o band_n of_o arm_a soldier_n whereof_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o psalm_n do_v speak_v who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n dominus_fw-la virtutum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o author_n of_o the_o looking-glass_n in_o the_o nine_o tome_n of_o saint_n augustine_n work_n the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o that_o book_n speak_v thus_o unto_o the_o lord_n tu_fw-la mitis_fw-la &_o benign_a fortis_fw-la &_o zelote_v &_o sabaoth_v invictissime_fw-la o_o thou_o meek_a and_o gracious_a strong_a and_o jealous_a and_o most_o invincible_a sabaoth_o origen_n hom._n 4._o in_o esaiam_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o song_n of_o the_o seraphin_n holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n say_v sabaoth_o be_v by_o aquila_n interpretation_n dominus_fw-la militiarum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o in_o this_o place_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v maim_v and_o unperfect_a drusius_n in_o his_o 23._o epist_n correct_v he_o by_o add_v adonai_n unto_o sabaoth_n thus_o adonai_n sabaoth_v be_v by_o aquila_n interpretation_n dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n so_o the_o meaning_n be_v good_a and_o be_v confirm_v by_o epiphanius_n lib._n 1._o haeres_fw-la 26._o aquila_n every_o where_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o adonai_n sabaoth_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n as_o for_o saint_n hierome_n and_o isidore_n and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o looking-glass_n drusius_n be_v of_o opinion_n they_o be_v deceive_v in_o take_v sabaoth_o for_o a_o name_n of_o god_n believe_v i_o say_v he_o sabaoth_o be_v never_o say_v of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v either_o deus_fw-mi sabaoth_o or_o dominus_fw-la sabaoth_v either_o the_o god_n of_o sabaoth_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o right_n for_o indeed_o sabaoth_n be_v no_o name_n of_o god_n nor_o be_v it_o ever_o find_v alone_o if_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n elegant_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v epiphanius_n lib._n 1._o haeres_fw-la 40._o against_o the_o archontici_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o sabaoth_n have_v the_o interpretation_n of_o host_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v conversant_a in_o holy_a scripture_n that_o the_o scripture_n where_o it_o use_v the_o name_n of_o sabaoth_o speak_v not_o after_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabaoth_o have_v say_v unto_o i_o or_o sabaoth_v have_v speak_v but_o thus_o dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la sabaoth_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n and_o that_o be_v if_o you_o will_v interpret_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n saint_n ambrose_n his_o interpretation_n of_o this_o name_n sabaoth_o i_o may_v not_o well_o pass_v by_o it_o be_v lib._n 4._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la ad_fw-la gratianum_fw-la cap._n 1._o there_o upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o 24._o psalm_n dominus_fw-la sabaoth_v ipse_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la gloriae_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabaoth_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n he_o say_v sabaoth_v interpretes_n alicubi_fw-la dominum_fw-la virtutum_fw-la alicubi_fw-la regem_fw-la alicubi_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la interpretata_fw-la sunt_fw-la interpreter_n have_v render_v the_o name_n of_o sabaoth_o sometime_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n sometime_o by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n sometime_o by_o the_o name_n of_o almighty_a but_o the_o place_n be_v manifest_o vicious_a for_o sabaoth_v not_o where_o signify_v a_o king_n nor_o have_v interpreter_n any_o where_o so_o render_v it_o to_o correct_v that_o error_n drusius_n for_o regem_fw-la read_v exercituum_fw-la and_o he_o prove_v his_o correction_n out_o of_o eucherius_n who_o word_n be_v sabaoth_o exercituum_fw-la sive_fw-la virtutum_fw-la of_o it_o ut_fw-la aliqui_fw-la volunt_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la sabaoth_o be_v for_o signification_n as_o you_o will_v say_v of_o army_n or_o of_o host_n or_o omnipotent_a sabaoth_o be_v render_v omnipotent_a or_o almighty_a by_o the_o septuagint_n as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o in_o this_o text_n of_o i_o