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vengeance_n verse_n 13._o very_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a for_o all_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n if_o the_o card_n play_v on_o this_o fashion_n if_o the_o good_a must_v be_v thus_o extreme_o under_o and_o the_o bad_a a_o top_n of_o the_o wheel_n sure_o i_o have_v trouble_v myself_o to_o no_o purpose_n or_o profit_n if_o it_o be_v so_o why_o be_o i_o thus_o as_o she_o say_v i_o read_v of_o a_o profane_a soldier_n who_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o a_o town_n pass_v a_o place_n of_o danger_n be_v hear_v swear_v and_o when_o one_o that_o stand_v by_o warn_v he_o say_v fellow-soldier_n do_v not_o swear_v the_o bullet_n fly_v he_o answer_v they_o that_o swear_v come_v off_o as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o pray_v but_o soon_o after_o this_o a_o shot_n hit_v he_o and_o down_o he_o fall_v it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o saint_n to_o symbolize_v with_o sinner_n in_o such_o desperate_a speech_n lest_o the_o lord_n hear_v it_o and_o be_v displease_v omne_fw-la trahit_fw-la se_fw-la cum_fw-la numinis_fw-la ira_fw-la malum_fw-la ovid._n ovid._n verse_n
pemble_v period_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n pag._n 30_o 31._o bilshan_n mispar_fw-la biguai_n rehum_n baanah_n these_o be_v all_o of_o they_o guide_n and_o governor_n to_o the_o rest_n eminent_a and_o eximious_a to_o who_o in_o nehemiah_n be_v add_v a_o twelve_o man_n nahumani_n by_o name_n who_o better_o bethink_v himself_o belike_o and_o have_v answer_v with_o that_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o say_v i_o will_v not_o yet_o afterward_o repent_v and_o go_v nunquaâ—_n serò_fw-la si_fw-la seriò_fw-la 30._o mat._n 21.29_o 30._o this_o be_v better_a than_o those_o many_o that_o answer_v and_o say_v we_o go_v sir_n and_o yet_o go_v not_o the_o number_n of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n the_o former_a be_v name_n man_n of_o renown_n in_o the_o congregation_n confer_v act_n 1.15_o rev._n 3.3_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v be_v but_o number_n nos_fw-la numeri_fw-la sumus_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n of_o common_a condition_n the_o many_o who_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o sequel_n of_o the_o chapter_n ver._n 3._o the_o child_n of_o parosh_n question_n be_v here_o make_v by_o some_o whether_o this_o and_o other_o like_a chapter_n that_o be_v nothing_o but_o name_n and_o number_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o course_n since_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v of_o no_o great_a use_n to_o we_o to_o this_o chrysostome_n answer_v in_o sacris_fw-la libris_fw-la nihil_fw-la contemnatur_fw-la aut_fw-la obitèr_fw-la praetereatur_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la nomina_fw-la recenseantur_fw-la that_o be_v let_v no_o part_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v slight_v or_o skip_v over_o no_o though_o we_o meet_v with_o nothing_o but_o name_n only_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v never_o a_o leaf_n nay_o line_n nay_o letter_n in_o god_n book_n that_o be_v not_o pure_a precious_a and_o profitable_a prov._n 30.5_o psal_n 12.6_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o say_n that_o there_o be_v a_o mountain_n of_o sense_n hang_v upon_o every_o apex_n or_o tittle_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o must_v we_o read_v all_o in_o obedience_n to_o he_o who_o have_v write_v for_o we_o these_o excellent_a thing_n in_o counsel_n and_o knowledge_n prov._n 22.20_o and_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v yet_o hide_v god_n shall_v reveal_v even_o this_o unto_o we_o phil._n 3.15_o joseph_n understand_v not_o his_o own_o dream_n at_o first_o till_o he_o see_v his_o brethren_n prostrate_v before_o he_o then_o joseph_n remember_v the_o dream_n that_o he_o dream_v of_o they_o gen._n 42.9_o the_o disciple_n conceive_v not_o believe_v not_o many_o thing_n do_v by_o and_o to_o their_o master_n till_o he_o be_v glorify_v and_o they_o far_o enlighten_v john_n 2.22_o and_o 12.6_o sure_o if_o hypocrates_n can_v say_v of_o physic_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v account_v little_a in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o contemptible_a how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o say_v the_o same_o of_o divinity_n and_o of_o the_o scripture_n verse_n 43._o the_o nethinims_n i._n e._n deodati_n man_n give_v to_o god_n devote_v to_o the_o service_n of_o his_o house_n these_o be_v those_o gibeonite_n that_o have_v save_v their_o life_n by_o a_o lie_n be_v for_o the_o near_o they_o be_v to_o the_o church_n the_o near_a to_o god_n their_o employment_n be_v to_o minister_v to_o the_o levite_n 9.21_o josh_n 9.21_o as_o the_o levite_n do_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o this_o give_v they_o occasion_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o to_o behold_v his_o face_n in_o righteousness_n verse_n 55._o the_o child_n of_o solomon_n servant_n these_o also_o be_v stranger_n that_o have_v be_v employ_v by_o solomon_n and_o become_a proselyte_n be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n act_n 10.33_o he_o take_v where_o he_o like_v stranger_n shall_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n when_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o matth._n 8.11_o 12._o solomon_n servant_n may_v have_v a_o name_n and_o a_o nail_n in_o god_n house_n when_o his_o son_n may_v be_v exclude_v jether_o a_o ishmaelite_n 1_o chron._n 7.17_o may_v become_v a_o israelite_n 2_o sam._n 17.25_o and_o araunah_n the_o jebusite_n a_o exemplary_a proselyte_n zach._n 9.7_o verse_n 59_o and_o these_o be_v they_o which_o go_v up_o from_o telmela_n tel-harsa_a cherub_n etc._n etc._n place_n in_o chaldaea_n where_o these_o jew_n be_v scatter_v as_o at_o this_o day_n their_o posterity_n be_v up_o and_o down_o in_o turkey_n and_o some_o part_n of_o christendom_n a_o dis-jected_n and_o despise_a people_n verse_n 61._o and_o be_v call_v after_o their_o name_n after_o the_o name_n of_o his_o wife_n father_n that_o noble_a gileadite_n as_o hold_v it_o a_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v ally_v to_o barzillai_n then_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o priest_n it_o be_v therefore_o just_a upon_o such_o proud_a and_o insolent_a people_n that_o as_o they_o have_v once_o scorn_v the_o priesthood_n so_o the_o priesthood_n shall_v now_o scorn_v they_o verse_n 62._o but_o they_o be_v not_o find_v they_o can_v not_o prove_v themselves_o to_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o aaron_n and_o be_v therefore_o worthy_o turn_v off_o so_o shall_v all_o be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n that_o be_v not_o write_v among_o the_o live_n in_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v not_o register_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n that_o have_v be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o word_n mar._n 8.38_o verse_n 63._o and_o the_o tirshata_n saâ—_n unto_o they_o i._n e._n zerubbabel_n the_o chief_a magistrate_n a_o man_n of_o great_a power_n and_o no_o less_o courage_n who_o will_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o passive_a injustice_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n make_v a_o gain_n of_o the_o priesthood_n which_o they_o have_v slight_v when_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v get_v by_o it_o now_o they_o shall_v neither_o do_v the_o work_n nor_o have_v the_o mean_n cajetan_n comment_v upon_o matthew_n then_o when_o the_o french_a soldier_n break_v into_o rome_n and_o make_v a_o scorn_n and_o prey_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v a_o just_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o because_o they_o be_v grow_v unsavoury_a salt_n good_a for_o little_a else_o but_o to_o look_v after_o the_o rite_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n till_o there_o stand_v up_o a_o priest_n with_o urim_n and_o thummim_n that_o be_v never_o or_o not_o in_o haste_n some_o faint_a hope_n the_o governor_n may_v have_v that_o such_o a_o ephod_n with_o urim_n and_o thummim_n as_o be_v now_o burn_v or_o otherwise_o lose_v may_v be_v have_v again_o but_o it_o seem_v not_o very_o likely_a the_o great_a highpriest_n be_v now_o at_o hand_n and_o the_o ceremonial_n to_o cease_v short_o verse_n 64._o forty_o and_o two_o thousand_o ten_o or_o twelve_o thousand_o whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n that_o be_v first_o carry_v captive_a and_o together_o with_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n make_v up_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o act_v 26.7_o verse_n 65._o beside_o their_o servant_n etc._n etc._n their_o master_n necessary_a instrument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v aristotle_n and_o whole_o at_o their_o command_n see_v prov._n 12.9_o two_o hundred_o sing_a man_n and_o sing_a woman_n that_o sing_v at_o feast_n and_o funeral_n see_v eccles_n 2.8_o these_o perhaps_o may_v have_v be_v as_o well_o spare_v nam_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la prosunt_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la art_n say_v one_o &_o quis_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la hominum_fw-la eas_fw-la profitentium_fw-la usus_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la aliis_fw-la sint_fw-la oneri_fw-la &_o cibum_fw-la potumque_fw-la egenorum_fw-la sicut_fw-la locustae_fw-la praerodant_fw-la atque_fw-la consumant_fw-la funcciâ—â—_n funcciâ—â—_n verse_n 68_o and_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a and_n but_o some_o all_o be_v not_o alike_o enlarge_v or_o enable_v verse_n 69._o they_o give_v after_o their_o ability_n men_n must_v take_v heed_n they_o stretch_v not_o beyond_o the_o staple_n and_o so_o mar_v all_o but_o few_o be_v herein_o faulty_a few_o macedonian_n that_o to_o their_o power_n and_o beyond_o be_v willing_a of_o themselves_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 8.3_o rari_fw-la quip_n boni_fw-la threescore_o and_o one_o thousand_o dram_n of_o gold_n that_o be_v nineteen_o thousand_o sixty_o two_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n and_o five_o thousand_o pound_n of_o silver_n i._n e._n fifteen_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a these_o sum_n of_o money_n together_o with_o the_o costly_a priest_n garment_n though_o they_o fall_v far_o short_a of_o what_o be_v provide_v and_o give_v in_o david_n day_n 1_o chron._n 22._o and_o 29._o towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n yet_o consider_v the_o mind_n of_o this_o poor_a people_n and_o their_o small_a
these_o fair_a promiser_n turn_v back_o and_o deal_v unfaithful_o like_o their_o father_n they_o be_v turn_v aside_o like_o a_o deceitful_a bow_n psal_n 78.57_o look_v how_o a_o rot_a bow_n though_o otherwise_o fair_a when_o a_o arrow_n be_v draw_v to_o the_o head_n and_o both_o eye_n and_o arrow_n be_v level_v to_o the_o mark_n yet_o it_o miscarry_v so_o do_v the_o desire_n purpose_n and_o promise_v that_o unsound_a heart_n conceive_v in_o their_o affliction_n and_o under_o just_a conviction_n verse_n 13._o neither_o be_v this_o work_n of_o one_o day_n or_o two_o no_o more_o be_v repentance_n that_o first_o and_o continual_a work_n of_o every_o christian_a poâ—n_n nulli_fw-la reinatus_fw-la â—_o isi_fw-la poenitenti_fw-la â—_o tert._n the_o poâ—n_n this_o make_v tertullian_n say_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o nothing_o else_o but_o for_o repentance_n sure_o as_o in_o a_o ship_n there_o be_v continual_a pump_v and_o as_o in_o a_o beggar_n coat_n continual_a piece_n so_o in_o the_o best_a soul_n there_o want_v not_o matter_n of_o daily_o repent_v this_o house_n must_v be_v every_o day_n sweep_v this_o candlestiks_a every_o day_n scour_v beside_o some_o sin_n be_v pass_v in_o time_n that_o be_v not_o pass_v indeed_o if_o we_o dwell_v not_o in_o the_o undo_n and_o reverse_v of_o they_o the_o best_a of_o these_o hereafter_o mention_v be_v to_o begin_v a_o new_a their_o repentance_n because_o they_o have_v not_o consider_v their_o marry_n of_o strange_a wife_n for_o we_o be_v many_o that_o have_v transgress_v heb._n we_o have_v multiply_v to_o transgress_v the_o comfort_n be_v that_o god_n will_v in_o like_a sort_n multiply_v to_o pardon_v if_o we_o return_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v the_o expression_n esay_n 55.7_o verse_n 14._o let_v now_o our_o ruler_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n our_o sanedrim_n or_o seventy_o senior_n see_v deut._n 17.9_o let_v there_o be_v a_o matrimonial_a consistory_n erect_v and_o matter_n in_o question_n orderly_o hear_v and_o determine_v until_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o he_o will_v cease_v pursue_v we_o till_o the_o traitor_n head_n be_v throw_v over_o the_o wall_n till_o there_o be_v a_o thorough_a reformation_n one_o abimelech_n leave_v alive_a may_v be_v the_o death_n of_o gideon_n 70_o son_n so_o may_v one_o sin_n favour_v be_v thy_o utter_a undo_n verse_n 15._o only_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o asahel_n and_o jahaziah_n these_o two_o priest_n only_o of_o all_o the_o company_n have_v keep_v themselves_o unspotted_a and_o so_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o work_n in_o hand_n epist_n hier._n epist_n diaconos_fw-la paucitas_fw-la honorabiles_fw-la fecit_fw-la say_v hierome_n of_o his_o time_n the_o paucity_n of_o good_a deacon_n have_v render_v they_o honourable_a and_o i_o do_v not_o think_v say_v chrysostome_n that_o among_o the_o clergy_n there_o be_v many_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v hall_n d._n hall_n clerus_fw-la britannicus_n stupor_n mundi_fw-la and_o yet_o there_o never_o want_v among_o we_o those_o dehonestamenta_fw-la cleri_fw-la that_o may_v give_v some_o occasion_n to_o black-mouthed_a campian_n to_o tell_v the_o world_n ministris_fw-la eorum_fw-la nihil_fw-la vilius_fw-la raâ—_n camp_n raâ—_n many_o of_o their_o minister_n be_v most_o base_a verse_n 16._o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n do_v so_o appointed_n such_o a_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a plebiscitum_fw-la and_o according_o execute_v verse_n 17._o by_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o one_o day_n or_o two_o as_o ver_fw-la 13._o but_o of_o full_a three_o month_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o slothful_a in_o that_o business_n but_o fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n take_v time_n enough_o dig_v deep_a enough_o by_o thorough_a humiliation_n lest_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o house_n be_v great_a the_o english_a be_v not_o sick_a 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record_n perhaps_o some_o special_a note_n or_o commentary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v for_o the_o king_n own_o use_n as_o m._n aurelius_n have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d julius_n caesar_n have_v his_o commentary_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o own_o memory_n hist_o turk_n hist_o tamerlane_n have_v the_o like_a book_n wherein_o he_o read_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o night_n before_o the_o mortal_a battle_n between_o he_o and_o bajazet_n of_o the_o chronicle_n perhaps_o beside_o the_o former_a book_n of_o remembrance_n or_o else_o the_o same_o librum_fw-la commentariorum_fw-la chronica_fw-la as_o tremelius_fw-la render_v it_o the_o book_n of_o commentary_n even_o the_o chronicle_n but_o the_o vulgar_a and_o tygurine_n make_v they_o several_a book_n and_o they_o be_v read_v before_o the_o king_n perhaps_o as_o a_o recipe_n to_o bring_v on_o sleep_n or_o at_o least_o to_o deceive_v the_o time_n and_o yet_o it_o may_v 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tell_v of_o bigthana_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 2.21_o verse_n 3._o and_o the_o king_n say_v what_o honour_n and_o dignity_n have_v be_v do_v to_o mordecai_n for_o this_o lyra_n say_v that_o he_o have_v wait_v six_o year_n for_o a_o reward_n and_o have_v none_o in_o prince_n court_n man_n be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o two_o evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o so_o in_o heaven_n the_o butler_n forget_v joseph_n solomon_n speak_v of_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n who_o by_o his_o wisdom_n deliver_v the_o city_n yet_o no_o man_n remember_v that_o same_o poor_a man_n eccl._n 9.15_o this_o be_v merces_fw-la mundi_fw-la the_o world_n wage_n mordecai_n have_v save_v the_o king_n life_n and_o yet_o be_v unrewarded_a the_o king_n of_o persia_n use_v to_o be_v very_o bountiful_a to_o those_o that_o have_v well_o deserve_v of_o they_o 8._o herod_v l._n 8._o or_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n call_v such_o orosangae_n and_o set_v down_o both_o their_o name_n and_o their_o act_n in_o the_o chronicle_n as_o herodotus_n testify_v among_o the_o rest_n he_o mention_v one_o phylacus_n qui_fw-la inter_fw-la benè_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la meritos_fw-la ascriptus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o multo_fw-la tractu_fw-la soli_fw-la donatus_fw-la 3._o herod_a l._n 3._o who_o be_v put_v upon_o record_n for_o his_o good_a service_n to_o the_o king_n and_o reward_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o land_n give_v he_o other_o have_v great_a store_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o a_o gallant_a house_n as_o democedes_n crotoniates_n the_o physician_n who_o cure_v darius_n have_v at_o susis_n it_o be_v well_o know_v out_o of_o xenophon_n what_o rich_a gift_n cyrus_n give_v to_o his_o friend_n and_o follower_n chain_n of_o gold_n cyroâ—ed_n â—ib_n 8_o cyroâ—ed_n armlet_n bridle_v boss_v with_o gold_n persian_a stole_n call_v dorophoricae_n etc._n etc._n herodotus_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o ahashuerus_n alias_o xerxes_n give_v megabyzus_n for_o his_o good_a service_n at_o babylon_n a_o golden_a mill_n weigh_v six_o talent_n plutarch_n write_v that_o he_o give_v themistocles_n above_o two_o hundred_o talent_n and_o three_o city_n beside_o viz._n magnesia_n lampsacus_n and_o mâ—untis_n to_o find_v he_o food_n themist_n â—lut_fw-la in_o themist_n and_o for_o clothing_n and_o furniture_n two_o more_o viz._n percos_n and_o palaescepsis_n how_o come_v it_o then_o to_o pass_v that_o good_a mordecai_n be_v so_o forget_v sure_o it_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n in_o this_o ungrateful_a king_n but_o god_n holy_a hand_n be_v in_o it_o that_o mordecai_n shall_v not_o have_v no_o present_a recompense_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v defer_v till_o a_o fit_a opportunity_n when_o god_n may_v be_v more_o glorify_v in_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o people_n and_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o be_v weary_a of_o well-doing_n for_o however_o man_n deal_v by_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o reap_v in_o due_a season_n if_o we_o faint_v not_o gal._n 6.9_o god_n best_o see_v when_o a_o mercy_n will_v be_v most_o sweet_a and_o seasonable_a when_o his_o people_n be_v low_a enough_o and_o the_o enemy_n high_a enough_o then_o usual_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o rich_a reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a man_n may_v neither_o remunerate_v nor_o remember_v the_o good_a turn_n we_o have_v do_v they_o but_o there_o be_v a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n write_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o that_o think_v upon_o his_o name_n mal._n 3.16_o see_v my_o treatise_n on_o that_o text_n call_v the_o righteous_a man_n recompense_n annex_v to_o my_o comment_n upon_o the_o small_a ptophet_n then_o say_v the_o king_n servant_n the_o eunuch_n or_o gentleman_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n ingenuous_a man_n they_o be_v and_o not_o disaffect_v to_o mordecai_n who_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o but_o know_v to_o be_v a_o great_a eyesore_n to_o prince_n haman_n si_fw-mi juvenes_fw-la isti_fw-la vulgari_fw-la invidentâ—â—_n morbo_fw-la laborâssent_fw-la say_v lavater_n if_o these_o young_a man_n have_v be_v sick_a of_o that_o common_a disease_n of_o envy_n they_o will_v have_v extenuate_v his_o good_a service_n and_o have_v say_v mordecai_n be_v a_o despise_a jew_n a_o stranger_n a_o captive_a if_o he_o reveal_v the_o conspiracy_n he_o do_v but_o his_o duty_n and_o provide_v thereby_o well_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n be_v it_o not_o reward_n enough_o that_o he_o live_v and_o at_o court_n where_o he_o have_v a_o place_n a_o office_n &_o c_o courtier_n we_o know_v love_v not_o to_o have_v other_o come_v over_o their_o head_n but_o think_v all_o lose_v which_o themselves_o acquire_v not_o hos_n qâ—icquid_fw-la noâ—_n acquititur_fw-la danâ—_n num_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xen._n cyrop_n l._n 8._o ep._n praes_n enarr_n in_o hos_n as_o seneca_n say_v sejanus_n do_v we_o know_v how_o it_o be_v in_o the_o court_n of_o pharaoh_n saul_n herod_n that_o be_v a_o rare_a commendation_n that_o be_v give_v by_o xenephon_n of_o cyrus_n his_o courtier_n that_o though_o a_o man_n shall_v seek_v or_o choose_v blindfold_a he_o can_v not_o miss_v of_o a_o good_a man_n david_n court_n may_v very_o well_o be_v such_o psal_n 101._o and_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o george_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n of_o who_o melancthon_n write_v that_o his_o chamber_n be_v ecclesia_fw-la academia_n curia_n a_o church_n a_o university_n and_o a_o court_n palaestra_fw-la pietatis_fw-la &_o literarum_fw-la as_o tremelius_fw-la say_v of_o cranmers_n family_n a_o school_n of_o piety_n and_o learning_n there_o be_v nothing_o do_v for_o he_o and_o yet_o the_o apocryphal_a addition_n chap._n 12._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o say_v otherwise_o verse_n 4._o and_o the_o king_n say_v who_o be_v in_o the_o court_n josephus_n say_v that_o he_o first_o ask_v what_o a_o clock_n it_o be_v and_o understanding_n that_o it_o be_v morn-light_n for_o so_o long_o he_o have_v 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down_o to_o adore_v he_o scoff_v at_o he_o see_v he_o drag_v from_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o goal_n from_o supreme_a honour_n to_o extreme_a ignominy_n ludit_fw-la in_o humanis_fw-la divina_fw-la potentia_fw-la rebus_fw-la est_fw-la â—ertinax_fw-la imp._n fortunae_fw-la pila_fw-la dictus_fw-la est_fw-la one_o reason_n why_o the_o king_n fling_v out_o of_o the_o room_n and_o go_v into_o the_o palace-garden_n may_v be_v because_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o sight_n of_o haman_n any_o more_o wherefore_o upon_o his_o return_n they_o instant_o cover_v his_o face_n some_o say_v the_o manner_n be_v that_o when_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n be_v most_o high_o offend_v with_o any_o man_n liv._o tanquam_fw-la indignus_fw-la qui_fw-la regem_fw-la oculis_fw-la uâ—rparet_fw-la drus_n sen._n tac._n tull._n pro_fw-la rab._n liv._o his_o face_n be_v immediate_o cover_v to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v unworthy_a to_o see_v the_o sun_n who_o they_o count_v their_o god_n or_o to_o be_v a_o eyesore_n 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the_o septuagint_n there_o render_v it_o but_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v as_o do_v now_o the_o name_n of_o the_o powder-plotter_n of_o bonner_n gardiner_n and_o other_o popish_a persecutor_n shall_v return_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n according_o to_o psal_n 7.17_o and_o haply_o not_o without_o allusion_n to_o those_o piaculares_fw-la &_o obominales_fw-la among_o the_o grecian_n which_o be_v certain_a condemn_v person_n on_o who_o head_n they_o put_v the_o public_a guilt_n and_o then_o tumble_v they_o into_o the_o sea_n or_o else_o to_o those_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n among_o the_o egyptian_n which_o be_v first_o curse_v by_o they_o and_o then_o cast_v into_o the_o river_n or_o sell_v to_o the_o grecian_a merchant_n in_o a_o apish_a imitation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n scape-goat_n and_o day_n of_o atonement_n verse_n 26._o wherefore_o they_o call_v these_o day_n purim_n thereby_o to_o perpetuate_v the_o memory_n of_o that_o mercy_n worthy_a to_o be_v engrave_v in_o pillar_n of_o marble_n this_o be_v a_o notable_a name_n for_o it_o serve_v to_o inminde_n the_o jew_n of_o all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o they_o at_o this_o bout_n as_o there_o be_v edification_n in_o the_o choice_n of_o fit_a psalm_n 1_o cor._n 14.26_o so_o in_o the_o impose_v of_o fit_a name_n upon_o person_n thing_n and_o time_n as_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v to_o good_a purpose_n call_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o those_o festivity_n of_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n be_v not_o so_o fit_o call_v pasch_fw-mi and_o pentecost_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o lord_n resurrection_n and_o of_o the_o send_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o shall_v certain_o be_v the_o constant_a care_n of_o we_o all_o to_o set_v up_o mark_n and_o monument_n of_o god_n great_a mercy_n so_o to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o which_o else_o will_v be_v moth-eaten_a such_o as_o be_v abraham_n jehovah_n jireh_n jacob_n stone_n at_o bethel_n moses_n his_o jehovah_n nissi_n aaron_n rod_n and_o 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vulcan_n which_o gnaw_v in_o piece_n their_o bowe-string_n quiver_n buckler_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o make_v way_n for_o the_o egyptian_n to_o vanquish_v they_o herodotus_n add_v also_o that_o in_o his_o time_n there_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o statue_n of_o sennacherib_n hold_v a_o rat_n in_o his_o hand_n in_o vulcan_n temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o utter_v these_o word_n let_v he_o that_o behold_v i_o learn_v to_o fear_v god_n lo_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v his_o trophy_n erect_v and_o shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n go_v without_o oh_o let_v we_o who_o have_v live_v in_o a_o age_n of_o miracle_n and_o see_v the_o out-going_n of_o god_n for_o our_o good_a more_o than_o ever_o do_v any_o nation_n offer_v unto_o he_o the_o ransom_n of_o our_o life_n as_o they_o do_v exod._n 21.30_o and_o 30.12_o in_o token_n that_o they_o have_v and_o hold_v all_o in_o mere_a courtesy_n from_o god_n let_v we_o leave_v some_o seal_n some_o pawn_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o deliverance_n from_o so_o many_o death_n and_o danger_n otherwise_o heathen_n will_v rise_v up_o and_o condemn_v we_o they_o after_o a_o shipwreck_n will_v offer_v something_o after_o a_o fit_a of_o sickness_n consecrate_v something_o to_o their_o god_n after_o a_o victory_n set_v up_o trophy_n of_o triumph_n as_o the_o philistine_n do_v to_o their_o dagon_n the_o roman_n to_o their_o jupiter_n capitolinus_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o for_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o letter_n in_o obedience_n to_o mordecai_n their_o godly_a magistrate_n and_o of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v see_v concern_v this_o matter_n and_o especial_o of_o god_n make_v visible_a all_o along_o in_o it_o yea_o palpable_a so_o that_o they_o may_v feel_v he_o and_o find_v he_o act._n 17.27_o though_o his_o name_n be_v not_o find_v in_o all_o this_o book_n and_o which_o have_v come_v unto_o they_o scil._n by_o report_n and_o hear-say_n but_o from_o such_o hand_n as_o that_o they_o be_v full_o satisfy_v thereof_o as_o hamans_n lot-casting_a esther_n supplicate_v the_o king_n read_v the_o chronicle_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 27._o the_o jew_n ordain_v and_o take_v upon_o they_o and_o upon_o their_o seed_n see_v for_o 23._o here_o we_o have_v a_o repetition_n of_o what_o be_v before_o recite_v and_o this_o be_v usual_a in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o gen._n 2.1_o exod._n 15.19_o that_o thing_n of_o moment_n may_v take_v the_o deep_a impression_n that_o of_o austin_n be_v here_o to_o be_v remember_v verba_fw-la toties_fw-la inculcata_fw-la viva_fw-la sunt_fw-la vera_fw-la sunt_fw-la plana_fw-la sunt_fw-la sana_fw-la sunt_fw-la let_v preacher_n do_v thus_o and_o hearer_n be_v content_a to_o have_v it_o so_o nunquam_fw-la satìs_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la satìs_fw-la discitur_fw-la to_o write_v to_o you_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o i_o be_v not_o grievous_a and_o for_o you_o it_o be_v safe_a say_v that_o great_a apostle_n phil._n 3.1_o and_o upon_o all_o such_o as_o 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be_v write_v by_o moses_n while_o he_o abide_v as_o a_o stranger_n among_o the_o midianite_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o poor_a country_n man_n groan_v under_o the_o egyptian_a servitude_n or_o else_o that_o this_o history_n write_v at_o first_o by_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n in_o prose_n be_v afterward_o by_o moses_n put_v into_o verse_n and_o imbelish_v paraphrase_n preface_n to_o his_o paraphrase_n with_o the_o most_o rich_a ornament_n and_o the_o most_o glitter_a figure_n of_o poetry_n sure_o it_o be_v say_v senaâ—lt_n that_o there_o be_v no_o book_n in_o the_o world_n where_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v more_o noble_a the_o conceit_n mere_a generous_a the_o description_n more_o rich_a and_o the_o comparison_n more_o natural_a sometime_o the_o author_n reason_v like_o a_o excellent_a philosopher_n oftentimes_o like_o a_o profound_a divine_a but_o alwaâ—es_n like_o a_o orator_n and_o his_o eloquence_n never_o leave_v he_o and_o that_o man_n be_v perfect_a that_o be_v upright_o aâ—â—t_a followeâ—â—_n next_o and_o sincere_a without_o guile_n or_o gall_n a_o pattern_n of_o patience_n a_o stand_a rule_n to_o all_o age_n and_o therefore_o in_o god_n acceptation_n and_o account_n perfect_a and_o entire_a want_v nothing_o jam._n 1.4_o because_o in_o he_o patience_n have_v she_o perfect_a work_n dicitur_fw-la tamim_fw-fr de_fw-fr victimis_fw-la perfectis_fw-la &_o immaculatis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la as_o much_o as_o mortality_n will_v afford_v it_o be_v but_o a_o unsavoury_a speech_n of_o he_o who_o when_o he_o be_v persuade_v to_o be_v patient_a as_o job_n be_v reply_v what_o tell_v you_o i_o of_o job_n job_n never_o have_v any_o suit_n in_o chancery_n no_o but_o he_o have_v far_o sharp_a trial_n and_o if_o he_o have_v be_v judge_n in_o that_o court_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o own_o country_n chap._n 29.12_o 17_o he_o will_v have_v make_v as_o good_a dispatch_n there_o as_o ever_o sir_n thâ—maâ—_n mâ—â—r_n do_v who_o call_v once_o for_o the_o next_o cause_n be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v none_o and_o upright_o more_o resemble_v jacob_n that_o plainhearted_a man_n than_o 〈◊〉_d his_o great_a grand_a father_n of_o the_o word_n here_o use_v jesher_n israel_n be_v call_v jeshâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 22.15_o and_o 33.5_o 26._o isai_n 44.1_o because_o god_n require_v uprightness_n which_o he_o call_v perfection_n deut._n buxtorf_n buxtorf_n 18.13_o and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a tau_n in_o the_o world_n tanâ—â—â—_n to_o show_v that_o a_o upright_a man_n keep_v the_o whole_a law_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o lenâ—â—â—_n thereof_o and_o where_o he_o find_v it_o â—eckoneth_v jâ—â—her_n a_o ishmaelite_n 1_o chron._n 7.17_o be_v he_o a_o very_a good_a israelite_n 2_o sam._n 17.25_o and_o job_n the_o idumeaâ—_n a_o very_a good_a christian_n such_o a_o one_o as_o apelles_n be_v rom._n 16_o approve_v in_o christ_n and_o one_o that_o fear_v god_n with_o a_o amicable_a not_o servile_a fear_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o those_o mongrel_n who_o seat_v he_o for_o his_o lion_n and_o be_v therefore_o say_v not_o to_o have_v fear_v he_o 〈◊〉_d sic_fw-la vive_fw-la cum_fw-la beminibum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la deus_fw-la videat_fw-la sâ—â—iquere_v cum_fw-la dec_n etc._n etc._n same_o â—emp_n 2o._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o king_n 17.32_o 33_o 34._o job_n so_o live_v with_o man_n as_o if_o god_n see_v he_o and_o so_o speak_v with_o god_n as_o if_o man_n overhear_v he_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o seldom_o or_o never_o do_v any_o man_n see_v he_o do_v or_o hear_v he_o speak_v but_o what_o be_v good_a and_o godly_a as_o xenophon_n say_v of_o socrates_n thence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o never_o do_v well_o that_o he_o may_v appear_v to_o do_v so_o sed_fw-la quia_fw-la aliter_fw-la facerâ—_n 〈…〉_o as_o valleius_n say_v of_o cato_n but_o because_o act_v by_o this_o principle_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v not_o do_v otherwise_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o
to_o another_o as_o the_o air_n convey_v light_a or_o water_n heat_n his_o comfort_n be_v either_o rational_a fetch_v from_o ground_n which_o faith_n minister_v or_o real_a from_o the_o presence_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o comfort_v as_o the_o sight_n and_o discourse_n of_o a_o friend_n and_o herein_o how_o forcible_a be_v right_a word_n chap._n 6._o 25._o they_o be_v of_o force_n we_o see_v here_o both_o to_o strengthen_v the_o feeble_a mind_v and_o to_o abate_v the_o strength_n of_o their_o sorrow_n to_o assuage_v the_o most_o swell_a flood_n thereof_o and_o thus_o one_o man_n may_v be_v a_o angel_n nay_o a_o god_n to_o another_o now_o whereas_o some_o may_v say_v you_o that_o be_v so_o good_a at_o comfort_v other_o and_o promise_v so_o fair_a why_o be_v you_o not_o comfortable_a job_n answer_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o this_o be_v their_o fault_n who_o have_v unkind_o keep_v he_o off_o from_o receive_v any_o comfort_n verse_n 6._o though_o i_o speak_v my_o grief_n be_v not_o assâ—agest_a heb._n if_o i_o speak_v scil_n to_o bewail_v my_o misery_n or_o to_o maintain_v my_o innocency_n you_o say_v '_o â—is_n good_a enough_o for_o i_o and_o how_o can_v i_o be_v but_o wicked_a who_o be_o so_o punish_v as_o if_o i_o forbear_v what_o be_o i_o ease_v heb._n what_o go_v from_o i_o q.d._n you_o conclude_v i_o guilty_a because_o silent_a as_o if_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o myself_o some_o make_v the_o word_n to_o refer_v to_o god_n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v whether_o i_o speak_v or_o whether_o i_o forbear_v god_n do_v not_o come_v in_o to_o my_o help_n i_o find_v no_o comfort_n from_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o next_o verse_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o be_v the_o right_a sense_n verse_n 7._o but_o now_o be_v have_v make_v i_o weary_a i.e._n god_n who_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o author_n of_o his_o affliction_n but_o he_o shall_v better_o have_v bear_v up_o under_o they_o lavat_fw-la quis_fw-la cum_fw-la fatigevis_fw-la dolour_n vel_fw-la dem_n ipse_fw-la lavat_fw-la then_o to_o faint_v and_o fret_v even_o unto_o madness_n as_o the_o septuagint_n here_o translate_v job_n be_v now_o not_o only_o wet_a to_o the_o skin_n but_o his_o soul_n come_v into_o iron_n as_o joseph_n once_o psal_n 105.18_o like_o ezekiel_n book_n chap._n 2._o he_o be_v write_v quite_o through_o with_o woe_n and_o lamentation_n and_o he_o may_v say_v with_o heman_n psal_n 88.15_o while_o i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i_o be_o distract_v the_o grief_n which_o he_o here_o describe_v major_a erat_fw-la quà m_fw-la ut_fw-la verbis_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la gravior_n quà m_fw-la ut_fw-la ferri_fw-la molestior_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la credi_fw-la pass_v say_v brentius_n i.e._n locum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v utter_v heavy_a than_o can_v be_v bear_v more_o troublesome_a than_o can_v be_v believe_v he_o therefore_o set_v it_o out_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v and_o amplify_v it_o by_o figure_n and_o hyperbole_n to_o move_v god_n and_o his_o friend_n to_o pity_v he_o and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o complain_v not_o without_o cause_n thou_o have_v make_v desolate_a all_o my_o company_n heb._n thou_o have_v wonderful_o desolate_v or_o waste_v all_o my_o company_n that_o be_v all_o my_o joint_n and_o member_n so_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v it_o but_o they_o do_v better_a that_o understand_v it_o of_o job_n family_n and_o familiar_a friend_n mei_fw-la in_o nibilum_fw-la redacti_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la artus_fw-la mei_fw-la who_o be_v either_o destroy_v or_o stand_v amaze_v at_o his_o so_o great_a affliction_n and_o yield_v he_o little_a comfort_n ne_fw-fr te_fw-fr autem_fw-la turbet_fw-la enallage_n persona_fw-la faith_n mercer_n here_o the_o change_n of_o person_n need_v not_o trouble_v we_o only_o the_o troubledness_n and_o unevennesse_n of_o job_n speech_n show_v that_o his_o spirit_n be_v trouble_v and_o unsettled_a we_o meet_v with_o the_o like_a oft_o in_o the_o psalm_n verse_n 8._o thou_o have_v fill_v i_o with_o wrinkle_n which_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o i_o viz._n that_o i_o be_o a_o afflict_a man_n but_o yet_o not_o a_o wicked_a man_n such_o as_o eliphaz_n have_v describe_v by_o his_o pingis_fw-la aqualiculus_fw-la those_o collop_n in_o his_o flank_n chap._n 15.27_o persius_n persius_n thou_o baste_v make_v i_o all_o wrinkle_v so_o broughton_n render_v it_o or_o thou_o have_v wrinkle_v i_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v find_v in_o job_n only_o but_o in_o the_o rabbin_n more_o frequent_o grief_n have_v make_v surrowe_n in_o job_n face_n and_o his_o tear_n have_v often_o fill_v they_o and_o my_o leanness_n rise_v up_o in_o i_o scil_n by_o the_o continuance_n of_o my_o sore_n and_o sorrow_n which_o have_v make_v my_o body_n a_o very_a bag_n of_o bone_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o cry_v out_o my_o leanness_n my_o leanness_n woe_n unto_o i_o isai_n 24.16_o my_o flesh_n through_o my_o grievous_a anguish_n be_v fall_v from_o my_o bone_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o a_o ghastly_a manner_n bears_n witness_n to_o my_o face_n scil_n that_o i_o be_o one_o of_o god_n plagipatidae_n poor_a afflict_a but_o what_o of_o that_o scourge_v he_o not_o every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v heb._n 12.7_o other_o render_v it_o jump_v face_n where_o my_o leanness_n sit_v and_o be_v most_o conspicuous_a like_a as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o our_o saviour_n that_o with_o fast_v and_o pain_n take_v he_o have_v so_o wanze_v and_o macerate_v himself_o that_o at_o little_a past_o thirty_o he_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o one_o towards_o fifty_o life_n mr._n clerk_n in_o his_o life_n john_n 8.57_o and_o as_o mr._n john_n fox_n the_o martyrologue_n by_o his_o excessive_a pain_n in_o compile_v the_o act_n and_o monument_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o space_n of_o eleven_o year_n grow_v thereby_o so_o lean_a and_o wither_a that_o his_o friend_n hardly_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o same_o man_n verse_n 9_o he_o rear_v i_o in_o his_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n who_o do_v all_o this_o to_o job_n the_o devil_n say_v some_o his_o disease_n say_v other_o that_o be_v a_o most_o uncharitable_a censure_n pass_v by_o luther_n upon_o occolampadius_n 1533._o lib._n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la prin_fw-mi anno_fw-la dom._n 1533._o that_o he_o die_v sudden_o ignitis_n satanae_n telis_fw-la confessus_fw-la slay_v by_o satan_n fiery_a dart_n because_o he_o die_v of_o a_o carbuncle_n but_o job_n sure_o mean_v it_o of_o god_n upon_o who_o his_o heart_n be_v still_o though_o he_o speak_v here_o somewhat_o unhappy_o of_o he_o out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n who_o hate_v i_o heb._n he_o satanical_o hate_v i_o what_o strange_a language_n be_v this_o from_o he_o who_o elsewhere_o call_v god_n his_o salvation_n his_o redeemer_n chap._n 13.15_o 16_o 18._o and_o 19.25_o and_o will_v by_o and_o by_o call_v he_o his_o witness_n in_o heaven_n to_o who_o his_o eye_n pour_v out_o tear_n vers_n 19_o 20_o how_o shall_v we_o reconcile_v these_o so_o contrary_a passion_n and_o passage_n otherwise_o then_o by_o say_v that_o every_o good_a man_n be_v two_o man_n &_o c_o neither_o can_v it_o possible_o be_v express_v how_o deep_o sensible_a the_o saint_n be_v of_o god_n displeasure_n when_o they_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_o afflict_v by_o he_o and_o especial_o when_o he_o seem_v to_o fight_v against_o they_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n hereby_o say_v ferus_fw-la we_o may_v easy_o see_v in_o what_o a_o perplex_a estate_n wicked_a reprobate_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v such_o a_o enemy_n to_o they_o indeed_o for_o so_o much_o as_o one_o of_o his_o elect_n and_o a_o most_o rare_a man_n but_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v against_o he_o because_o he_o have_v no_o present_a sense_n of_o his_o favour_n be_v thus_o extreme_o trouble_v he_o gnash_v upon_o i_o with_o his_o tooth_n as_o extreme_o angry_a act._n 7.54_o and_o by_o sharpen_v his_o tooth_n threaten_v destruction_n psal_n 37.12_o my_o enemy_n sharpen_v his_o eye_n upon_o i_o which_o cast_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v sparkle_n of_o fire_n a_o elegant_a hypotyposis_n or_o description_n of_o his_o sad_a condition_n to_o the_o life_n ut_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la gestare_v quam_fw-la nunc_fw-la geri_fw-la videatur_fw-la say_v brentius_n as_o if_o we_o see_v it_o even_o act_v before_o our_o face_n loc_n brent_n in_o loc_n verse_n 19_o they_o have_v gape_v upon_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o who_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la den_n nec_fw-la solum_fw-la amici_fw-la mei_fw-la sed_fw-la tota_fw-la rerum_fw-la machinae_fw-la mihi_fw-la adversaâ—ur_fw-la not_o god_n only_o nor_o these_o friend_n of_o i_o but_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v up_o in_o arm_n against_o i_o and_o threaten_v to_o devour_v i_o at_o one_o morsel_n they_o have_v smite_v i_o upon_o the_o cheek_n reproachful_o i.e._n they_o have_v
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the_o consideration_n of_o my_o woeful_a misery_n lay_v forth_o vers_fw-la 12._o as_o a_o object_n of_o thy_o mercy_n verse_n 14._o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v together_o etc._n etc._n these_o and_o the_o like_a imprecation_n must_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o prophecy_n beside_o david_n look_v upon_o they_o not_o as_o his_o enemy_n only_o but_o god_n as_o well_o and_o such_o also_o as_o be_v desperate_a and_o irrecoverable_a so_o paul_n pray_v against_o the_o coppersmith_n the_o church_n against_o jutian_a etc._n etc._n let_v they_o be_v drive_v backward_o etc._n etc._n a_o christian_a may_v without_o sin_n be_v sensible_a of_o indignity_n only_o it_o must_v be_v the_o mourning_n of_o dove_n and_o not_o the_o roar_n of_o bear_n verse_n 15._o let_v they_o
the_o heir_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o luther_n speak_v and_o be_v here_o instruct_v how_o to_o carry_v herself_o under_o it_o and_o to_o get_v benefit_n by_o it_o verse_n 1._o we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n i.e._n we_o have_v both_o hear_v and_o heed_v it_o with_o utmost_a attention_n and_o affection_n it_o be_v not_o a_o pleonasmus_fw-la but_o a_o emphasis_n that_o be_v here_o use_v our_o father_n have_v tell_v we_o according_a to_o that_o they_o be_v command_v deut._n 6._o and_o elsewhere_o to_o whet_v good_a thing_n upon_o their_o young_a child_n and_o to_o propagate_v the_o memory_n of_o god_n noble_a act_n to_o all_o posterity_n exod._n 12.26_o &_o 13.14_o josh_n 4.6_o joe_n in_o joe_n 7._o see_v psal_n 78.4_o 6._o hear_v this_o say_v basil_n and_o blush_v you_o father_n that_o neglect_v to_o teach_v your_o child_n they_o make_v their_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v book_n wherein_o the_o noble_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v read_v to_o his_o praise_n and_o to_o the_o draw_v of_o their_o child_n heart_n unto_o he_o what_o work_n thou_o do_v all_o which_o they_o faithful_o relate_v and_o careful_o record_v for_o the_o use_n of_o after-age_n psal_n 102.18_o this_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v and_o the_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 2._o how_o thou_o do_v drive_v out_o the_o heathen_a i.e._n the_o canaanite_n these_o god_n the_o great_a proprietary_n of_o all_o supplant_v after_o that_o they_o have_v for_o a_o long_a time_n grow_v there_o as_o tree_n and_o abound_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o sensual_a delight_n till_o they_o have_v fill_v the_o land_n from_o one_o end_n to_o the_o other_o with_o their_o uncleanness_n ezra_n 9.11_o how_o thou_o do_v afflict_v or_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o people_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o or_n cause_v they_o the_o israelite_n to_o spread_v and_o propagate_v so_o mollerus_n read_v it_o as_o the_o vine_n send_v out_o her_o branch_n verse_n 3._o for_o they_o get_v not_o the_o land_n in_o possession_n by_o their_o own_o sword_n etc._n etc._n man_n be_v apt_a to_o arrogate_v to_o themselves_o and_o say_v as_o luther_n have_v it_o lib._n herod_n lib._n hoc_fw-la ego_fw-la feci_fw-la sesostris_n king_n of_o egypt_n when_o he_o have_v conquer_v any_o country_n be_v wont_a to_o set_v up_o pillar_n and_o thereupon_o to_o engrave_v these_o word_n this_o land_n i_o get_v in_o possession_n by_o my_o own_o power_n he_o be_v afterward_o slay_v by_o his_o own_o servant_n but_o thy_o right_a hand_n quiaper_n eam_fw-la praelia_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la faith_n kimchi_n god_n be_v the_o great_a doer_n in_o all_o achievement_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._n e._n illustris_fw-la praesentia_fw-la tua_fw-la qua_fw-la praeivisti_fw-la &_o praeluxistieâ—s_fw-la thy_o gracious_a presence_n and_o conduct_n junius_n junius_n because_o thou_o have_v a_o favour_n unto_o they_o free_n grace_n be_v the_o fundamental_a cause_n of_o all_o their_o felicity_n god_n love_v they_o because_o he_o love_v they_o deut._n 7.7_o he_o choose_v they_o of_o his_o love_n and_o then_o love_v they_o for_o his_o choice_n verse_n 4._o thou_o be_v my_o king_n o_o god_n heb._n thou_o be_v be_v my_o king_n cr._n thou_o be_v the_o same_o my_o king_n i.e._n the_o same_o that_o thou_o be_v to_o those_o of_o old_a oh_o see_v to_o thy_o subject_n as_o ever_o thou_o have_v do_v command_v deliverance_n for_o jacob_n a_o mandamus_fw-la from_o thou_o will_v do_v it_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o be_v do_v some_o read_v it_o command_v deliverance_n o_o jacob_n that_o be_v o_o god_n of_o jacob_n as_o psal_n 24.6_o verse_n 5._o through_o thou_o will_v we_o push_v down_o our_o enemy_n corâ—â—-p_a temus_fw-la a_o metaphor_n from_o horn_a creature_n as_o deut._n 33.17_o this_o we_o shall_v soon_o do_v if_o thou_o do_v but_o only_o give_v the_o word_n of_o command_n for_o together_o with_o they_o word_n go_v forth_o a_o power_n through_o thy_o name_n tuo_fw-la nomine_fw-la &_o numine_fw-la auspicio_fw-la &_o ductu_fw-la verse_n 6._o for_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o my_o bow_n to_o trust_v in_o man_n or_o mean_n be_v the_o ready_a ride_v to_o utter_v ruin_n ida_n one_o of_o the_o argonaut_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o poet_n brag_v that_o he_o trust_v not_o in_o the_o god_n but_o in_o his_o own_o arm_n and_o arm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o need_v we_o to_o fear_v the_o turk_n say_v sigismond_n the_o young_a king_n of_o hungary_n in_o his_o pride_n and_o jollity_n who_o need_v not_o at_o all_o to_o fear_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o heaven_n 10_o turk_n hist_o 10_o which_o if_o they_o shall_v fall_v yet_o be_v we_o able_a with_o our_o spear_n and_o halberd_n to_o hold_v they_o up_o for_o fall_v upon_o we_o he_o short_o after_o this_o receive_v a_o notable_a overthrow_n carnal_a confidence_n end_v in_o confusion_n verse_n 7._o but_o thou_o have_v save_v we_o thou_o have_v wrought_v and_o fight_v for_o we_o against_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o destroy_v we_o thou_o have_v and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o my_o king_n vers_n 4._o verse_n 8._o in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_v the_o spaniard_n be_v say_v to_o be_v great_a boaster_n in_o the_o very_o low_a ebb_n of_o fortune_n a_o godly_a man_n may_v be_v and_o must_v be_v so_o by_o a_o holy_a gloriation_n he_o must_v make_v his_o boast_n of_o such_o a_o king_n immortal_a invisible_a etc._n etc._n the_o three_o child_n do_v so_o our_o god_n can_v deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n thou_o alone_o shall_v have_v the_o praise_n of_o all_o our_o prosperity_n verse_n 9_o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_v here_o be_v a_o sudden_a change_n and_o a_o sad_a complaint_n but_o handsome_o bring_v in_o the_o better_a to_o insinuate_v the_o soon_o to_o prevail_v for_o redress_n only_o this_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v remember_v that_o the_o lord_n hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v but_o their_o iniquity_n bid_v separate_v between_o they_o and_o their_o god_n isa_n 59.1_o 40._o niceph._n l._n 11._o c._n 40._o 2._o that_o noble_a general_n trajan_n tell_v valens_n the_o arrian_n emperor_n that_o by_o war_a against_o god_n he_o have_v abandon_v the_o victory_n and_o send_v it_o to_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 10._o thou_o make_v we_o to_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o enemy_n by_o expectorate_n our_o faith_n and_o courage_n and_o leave_v we_o to_o a_o fearful_a faint-heartedness_n that_o fly_v at_o the_o find_v of_o a_o shake_a leaf_n god_n strengthen_v or_o weaken_v the_o arm_n of_o either_o army_n ezek._n 30.24_o verse_n 11._o thou_o have_v give_v we_o like_o sheep_n appoint_v for_o meat_n aliqui_fw-la occisi_fw-la dispersialii_fw-la &_o veunndati_fw-la gratis_o aben-ezra_n aben-ezra_n some_o of_o we_o be_v slay_v other_o scatter_v here_o and_o there_o and_o sell_v for_o nought_o and_o have_v scatter_v we_o etc._n etc._n o_o the_o many_o misery_n of_o such_o a_o banishment_n the_o poet_n thus_o express_v it_o est_fw-la miserum_fw-la patria_fw-la amissa_fw-la laribusque_fw-la vagare_fw-la mendica_fw-la &_o timida_fw-la voce_fw-la rogare_fw-la cibos_fw-la cumnatisque_fw-la errare_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o conjuge_fw-la mocsta_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la matre_fw-la pia_fw-la cumque_fw-la parent_n see_v tyrteus_n tyrteus_n verse_n 12._o thou_o selle_v thy_o people_n for_o nonght_n thirty_o for_o a_o penny_n the_o jones_n be_v sell_v by_o the_o roman_n say_v josephus_n at_o the_o last_o devastation_n and_o do_v not_o increase_v thy_o wealth_n by_o their_o price_n thou_o take_v thy_o first_o chapman_n as_o the_o pope_n give_v england_n in_o hen._n 8._o his_o time_n primo_fw-la occupaturo_fw-la to_o he_o that_o can_v first_o seize_v it_o and_o have_v not_o make_v thy_o best_a of_o they_o but_o give_v they_o away_o for_o who_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o give_v great_a nation_n isa_n 43.3_o all_o the_o comfort_n in_o this_o case_n be_v that_o yet_o they_o be_v dear_a to_o god_n as_o his_o son_n though_o sell_v for_o slave_n to_o the_o enesny_n as_o may_v be_v see_v isa_n 50_o 1._o &_o 52.3_o verse_n 13._o thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n this_o to_o a_o generous_a spirit_n be_v very_o grievous_a the_o cappadocian_o be_v note_v for_o a_o servile_a people_n and_o tiberius_n say_v of_o his_o roman_n 1.2_o ammian_n 1.2_o that_o they_o be_v homines_fw-la ad_fw-la servitutem_fw-la parati_fw-la the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n hear_v ill_o among_o all_o nation_n for_o a_o nasty_a and_o sordid_a people_n o_o marcomanni_n o_o quadi_n o_o sarmats_z tandem_fw-la alios_fw-la vobis_fw-la deteriores_fw-la inveni_fw-la say_v that_o emperor_n o_o marcoman_o o_o quades_n o_o sarmatian_n i_o have_v at_o length_n find_v a_o more_o odious_a
month_n say_v theadoret_n in_o weep_v and_o lamentation_n he_o fall_v down_o on_o his_o face_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o penitent_n and_o say_v my_o soul_n be_v glue_v to_o the_o earth_n &c_n &c_n henry_n the_o four_o than_o king_n of_o navarre_n only_o after_o ward_n of_o france_n also_o have_v abuse_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o gentlemanin_n rochel_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n be_v persuade_v by_o mounsieur_fw-fr du-plessis_n to_o make_v a_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o fault_n in_o the_o church_n clerâ—_n life_n of_o phil._n de_fw-fr morn_n by_o mr._n clerâ—_n which_o also_o he_o do_v before_o all_o the_o nobility_n of_o his_o army_n this_o counsel_n be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o be_v too_o rigorous_a du-plessis_n make_v this_o answer_n that_o as_o a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v too_o courageous_a before_o man_n so_o he_o can_v not_o be_v too_o humble_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n whâ—n_v nathan_n the_o prophet_n come_v unto_o he_o rouse_a he_o out_o of_o a_o 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verse_n 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v o_o my_o god_n but_o david_n have_v now_o sin_v away_o his_o assurance_n wipe_v off_o his_o comfortable_n he_o dare_v not_o plead_v propriety_n in_o god_n nor_o relation_n to_o he_o as_o have_v forfeit_v both_o at_o another_o time_n when_o he_o have_v great_o offend_v god_n by_o number_v the_o people_n god_n count_v he_o but_o plain_a david_n go_v and_o say_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 24.12_o whereas_o before_o when_o he_o purpose_v to_o build_v god_n a_o temple_n than_o it_o be_v go_v tell_v my_o servant_n david_n 2_o sam._n 7.5_o sin_n do_v much_o impair_n and_o weaken_v our_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n like_v as_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n fall_v on_o a_o burn_a candle_n dim_v the_o light_n thereof_o the_o course_n that_o david_n take_v for_o recovery_n of_o this_o last_o evil_n be_v confession_n of_o sin_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n for_o pardon_v and_o purge_v grace_n in_o the_o court_n of_o man_n it_o be_v safe_a say_v quintilian_n to_o plead_v non_fw-fr feci_fw-la not_o guilty_a not_o so_o here_o but_o ego_fw-la feci_fw-la miserere_fw-la miserrimi_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la misericors_fw-la deus_fw-la guilty_a lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n permiserâ—ra_fw-la mâ—i_fw-la toâ—â—itur_fw-la ira_fw-la dei_fw-la according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n they_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o they_o and_o david_n need_v they_o all_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o many_o and_o mighty_a sin_n than_o where_o 〈◊〉_d have_v abound_v grace_n may_v supper_n abound_v it_o may_v have_v a_o super-pleonasâ—â—â—_a â—_o 1_o tim._n 1.14_o bloâ—_n out_o my_o transgression_n out_o of_o thy_o debt-book_n cross_v out_o the_o black_a line_n of_o my_o sin_n with_o the_o red_a line_n of_o christ_n blood_n cancel_v the_o bond_n though_o write_v in_o black_a and_o bloody_a character_n verse_n 2._o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n heb._n multiply_v wash_v i_o so_o isa_n 55.7_o god_n be_v say_v to_o multiply_v pardon_n as_o much_o as_o we_o multiply_v sin_n david_n apprehend_v his_o sin_n so_o exceed_v sinful_a his_o stain_n so_o inveterate_a so_o ingrain_v that_o it_o will_v hardly_o be_v ever_o get_v out_o fill_v the_o cloth_n be_v almost_o rub_v to_o pâ—eces_n that_o god_n himself_o will_v have_v some_o what_o to_o do_v to_o do_v it_o he_o have_v be_v in_o a_o deep_a ditch_n prov._n 23.27_o and_o be_v pitiful_o moil_v he_o therefore_o beg_v hard_a to_o be_v thorough_o rinse_v to_o be_v bathe_v in_o that_o bless_a fountain_n of_o christ_n blood_n that_o be_v open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n zach._n 13.1_o to_o be_v cleanse_v not_o only_o from_o outward_a defilement_n but_o from_o his_o swinish_a nature_n for_o though_o a_o swine_n be_v wash_v never_o so_o clean_a if_o she_o retain_v her_o nature_n she_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o wallow_v in_o the_o next_o guzzle_v the_o time_n of_o our_o be_v here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o nazianzen_n call_v it_o i._n e._n our_o wash_a time_n wash_v thy_o heart_n o_o jerusalem_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v clean_a jer._n 4.14_o not_o by_o think_v to_o set_v off_o with_o god_n and_o to_o make_v amends_o by_o thy_o good_a deed_n for_o thy_o bad_a this_o be_v but_o lutum_fw-la luto_fw-la purgare_fw-la to_o wash_v off_o one_o filth_n with_o another_o but_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o mortification_n and_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n meritorious_a passion_n for_o he_o have_v wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n revel_v 1.5_o other_o blood_n defile_v but_o this_o purify_v from_o all_o pollution_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o leper_n under_o the_o law_n be_v cleanse_v leprosy_n frenzy_n heresy_n and_o jealousy_n be_v by_o man_n count_v uncurable_a sed_fw-la omnipotenti_fw-la medico_fw-la nullus_fw-la insanabilâ—s_fw-la occur_v it_o morbus_fw-la say_v i_o sidore_v to_o a_o almighty_a physician_n no_o disease_n be_v uncurable_a there_o be_v indeed_o a_o natural_a novatianism_n in_o the_o timorous_a conscience_n of_o convince_a sâ—â—ners_n to_o doubt_v and_o question_n pardon_v for_o sin_n of_o apostasy_n and_o fail_v after_o repentance_n but_o there_o need_v be_v no_o such_o doubt_v since_o god_n who_o have_v bid_v we_o to_o forgive_v a_o repent_a brother_n seventy_o time_n seven_o time_n in_o one_o day_n will_v himself_o much_o more_o all_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n shall_v be_v forgive_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 12.31_o verse_n 3._o for_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o therefore_o look_v for_o pardon_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n home_n agroscit_fw-la deus_fw-la ignoscit_fw-la and_o my_o sin_n my_o twist_a sin_n and_o sad_o accent_v my_o accumulative_a sin_n voluminous_a wickedness_n that_o have_v so_o many_o sin_n bind_v up_o in_o it_o as_o cicero_n say_v of_o parricide_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o to_o my_o great_a grief_n and_o 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it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o i_o hear_v it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o special_a providence_n that_o these_o good_a man_n thus_o meet_v and_o by_o mutual_a conference_n kindle_v one_o another_o and_o that_o thereby_o god_n provide_v a_o remedy_n thing_n fall_v not_o out_o by_o haphazard_n but_o by_o god_n most_o wise_a dispose_n and_o appointment_n that_o i_o sit_v down_o and_o weep_v he_o be_v even_o press_v down_o with_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n ovid._n expletur_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la egeriturque_fw-la dolour_n ovid._n whereto_o he_o give_v vent_v by_o his_o eye_n zeph._n 3.17_o 18._o god_n promise_v much_o mercy_n to_o such_o to_o who_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n be_v a_o burden_n nehemiah_n can_v stand_v under_o it_o but_z sits_z down_z and_z weeps_z and_o mourn_v certain_a day_n viz._n for_o three_o month_n space_n for_o so_o long_o he_o be_v prepare_v himself_o to_o petition_v the_o king_n chap._n 2._o and_o fast_v and_o pray_v this_n be_v a_o sure_a course_n and_o never_o miscarry_v as_o have_v be_v note_v ezra_n 9_o before_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n with_o face_n turn_v towards_o his_o holy_a temple_n 1_o king_n 8.44_o 48._o with_o heart_n lift_v up_o to_o the_o high_a heaven_n those_o hill_n whence_o shall_v come_v his_o help_n verse_n 5._o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n annah_n jehovah_n a_o insinuate_a preface_n whereby_o he_o seek_v first_o to_o get_v in_o with_o god_n speak_v he_o fair_a as_o do_v likewise_o david_n in_o a_o real_a and_o heavenly_a compliment_n psal_n 116.16_o obsecro_fw-la jehova_n i_o beseech_v o_fw-fr lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n break_v thou_o my_o band_n so_o the_o church_n esay_n 64.9_o behold_v see_v we_o beseech_v thou_o we_o be_v all_o thy_o people_n the_o great_a and_o terrible_a god_n a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15.11_o exod._n 15.11_o say_v a_o greek_a father_n glorious_a in_o holiness_n fearful_a in_o praise_n do_v wonder_n say_v moses_n in_o one_o place_n as_o in_o another_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v god_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o great_a god_n a_o mighty_a and_o a_o terrible_a verè_fw-la verendus_fw-la &_o venerandus_fw-la 10.17_o deut._n 10.17_o thus_o nehemiah_n begin_v his_o prayer_n and_o count_v it_o a_o great_a mercy_n that_o he_o may_v creep_v in_o at_o a_o corner_n and_o present_v himself_o before_o this_o most_o majestic_a monarch_n of_o the_o world_n with_o great_a self-abasement_n that_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n that_o he_o may_v at_o once_o both_o tremble_v before_o he_o and_o trust_n upon_o he_o he_o describe_v god_n by_o his_o goodness_n as_o well_o as_o by_o greatness_n and_o so_o help_v his_o own_o faith_n by_o contemplate_v god_n faithfulness_n and_o loving-kindnesse_n god_n have_v hitherto_o keep_v covenant_n with_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o night_n and_o day_n jer._n 33.20_o 25._o that_o one_o shall_v succeed_v the_o other_o and_o shall_v he_o break_v with_o his_o people_n no_o very_o be_v sure_a to_o keep_v faith_n in_o heart_n or_o you_o will_v pray_v but_o poor_o and_o for_o this_o learn_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o your_o prayer_n to_o propound_v god_n to_o yourselves_o in_o such_o notion_n and_o under_o such_o term_n and_o title_n as_o may_v most_o conduce_v thereunto_o plead_v the_o covenant_n that_o love_v he_o and_o observe_v his_o commandment_n that_o love_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n esay_n 56.6_o that_o wait_n for_o his_o law_n isa_n 42.4_o that_o think_v upon_o his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o psal_n 103.18_o verse_n 6._o let_v thy_o ear_n now_o be_v attentive_a and_o thy_o eye_n open_a shall_v not_o god_n see_v as_o well_o as_o hear_v say_v a_o divine_a his_o child_n shall_v want_v many_o thing_n we_o apprehend_v not_o all_o our_o want_n and_o so_o can_v pray_v for_o relief_n
therefore_o call_v a_o province_n act._n 25.1_o and_o be_v now_o to_o the_o turk_n how_o then_o can_v those_o jew_n in_o the_o gospel_n say_v 8.33_o john_n 8.33_o we_o be_v abraham_n seed_n and_o be_v never_o in_o bondage_n to_o any_o man_n but_o that_o they_o care_v not_o what_o they_o say_v in_o abravado_n spaniard_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impudent_a bragger_n and_o extreme_o proud_a in_o the_o low_a ebb_n of_o fortune_n these_o jew_n be_v so_o certain_o and_o so_o they_o continue_v ver._n 4._o certain_a of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manass_v too_o 1_o chron._n 9.3_o where_o the_o same_o be_v set_v down_o as_o here_o but_o the_o number_n be_v great_a and_o why_o here_o only_o those_o be_v reckon_v who_o inhabit_v jerusalem_n by_o lot_n but_o there_o the_o volunteer_n also_o see_v verse_n 2._o verse_n 5._o and_o maaseiah_n the_o son_n of_o baruch_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ezra_n 2.3_o ver._n 6._o valiant_a man_n heb._n man_n of_o ability_n and_o activity_n it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n verse_n 7.8_o little_a benjamin_n the_o small_a of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 9.23_o yield_v more_o by_o half_n than_o judah_n jerusalem_n stand_v in_o both_o these_o tribe_n verse_n 9_o their_o overseer_n or_o commissary_n verse_n 11._o ruler_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n one_o of_o the_o high-priest_n great_a deputy_n see_v num._n 3.32_o 1_o chron._n 9.11_o 2_o chron._n 19.11_o verse_n 12_o 13_o 14._o in_o all_o 1192._o the_o total_a of_o priest_n and_o levite_n 1476._o and_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n 1396._o so_o that_o there_o be_v more_o priest_n and_o levite_n then_o of_o the_o lay-people_n which_o argue_v their_o zeal_n to_o be_v great_a there_o be_v also_o 172._o porter_n who_o be_v all_o levite_n verse_n 17._o to_o begin_v the_o thanksgiving_n in_o prayer_n to_o set_v tune_n to_o psalm_n of_o praise_n and_o to_o begin_v those_o tune_n as_o precentor_n chief-chaunt_a verse_n 18.19_o see_v vers_fw-la 12.13_o verse_n 20._o be_v in_o all_o the_o city_n disperse_v abroad_o to_o instruct_v the_o people_n and_o to_o be_v as_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o keep_v it_o from_o putrify_v verse_n 21._o dwell_v in_o ophel_n see_v chap._n 3.26_o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v not_o a_o tower_n but_o a_o village_n near_o to_o jerusalem_n verse_n 22._o the_o overseer_n the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o the_o bishop_n verse_n 23._o the_o king_n viz._n of_o persia_n ezra_n 6.8_o 9_o and_o 7.2_o 24._o verse_n 24._o at_o the_o king_n hand_n be_v his_o plenipotentiary_n verse_n 25._o in_o the_o village_n thereof_o heb._n in_o the_o daughter_n for_o village_n seem_v to_o be_v so_o to_o the_o great_a city_n chap._n xii_o verse_n 1._o now_o these_o be_v the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n ancestor_n to_o those_o that_o dedicate_v the_o wall_n and_o here_o register_v as_o for_o honour_n sake_n to_o themselves_o so_o to_o show_v that_o their_o 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josephus_n report_v 8._o antiq._n jud._n lib._n 1â—_n c._n 8._o verse_n 22._o to_o the_o reign_n of_o darius_n the_o persian_a viz._n darius_n godomannus_n the_o last_o persian_a king_n verse_n 23._o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n sc._n 1_o chron._n 9.10_o etc._n etc._n johanan_n the_o son_n of_o eliashib_n that_o be_v jonathan_n the_o grandchild_n of_o eliashib_n and_o the_o son_n of_o joiada_n verse_n 27._o and_o at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o wall_n to_o set_v down_o which_o be_v the_o main_a scope_n of_o this_o whole_a chapter_n verse_n 30._o purify_a themselves_o and_o purify_v the_o people_n but_o first_o themselves_o because_o who_o so_o will_v reform_v other_o must_v begin_v with_o himself_o as_o lyra_n here_o note_v verse_n 34._o judah_n and_o benjamin_n i._n e._n man_n so_o call_v verse_n 36._o and_o ezra_n before_o they_o before_o the_o first_o company_n as_o nehemiah_n come_v after_o the_o second_o verse_n 3_o as_o the_o first_o go_v round_o from_o the_o 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cytharam_fw-la pulsare_fw-la jupiter_n neither_o sing_v nor_o play_v on_o a_o instrument_n but_o though_o god_n need_v it_o not_o care_v not_o for_o it_o yet_o so_o far_o as_o it_o may_v excite_v and_o further_a devotion_n these_o holy_a priest_n and_o levite_n make_v use_v of_o the_o musical_a instrument_n of_o david_n call_v musical_a instrument_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 16.42_o and_o ezra_n before_o they_o as_o a_o guide_n they_o also_o sing_v aloud_o and_o so_o general_o rejoice_v that_o their_o joy_n be_v hear_v even_o afar_o off_o verse_n 42.43_o this_o be_v right_a verse_n 39_o and_o from_o above_o the_o gate_n of_o ephraim_n much_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o the_o several_a gate_n and_o tower_n because_o god_n be_v much_o see_v in_o help_v they_o so_o soon_o to_o build_v such_o and_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o they_o be_v much_o excite_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 43._o for_o god_n have_v make_v they_o rejoice_v with_o great_a joy_n by_o give_v they_o both_o 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