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and_o all_o the_o brown_a one_o brown_a he_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v foremost_a and_o the_o white_a to_o follow_v they_o that_o by_o the_o continue_a behold_v of_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conjunction_n they_o may_v have_v their_o colour_n more_o imprint_v upon_o their_o fancy_n and_o thereby_o convey_v it_o to_o their_o young_a one_o in_o the_o flock_n of_o laban_n and_o he_o put_v his_o own_o flock_n by_o themselves_o and_o put_v they_o not_o unto_o laban_n cattle_n one_o cattle_n which_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o same_o reason_n lest_o the_o constant_a behold_v of_o they_o shall_v make_v they_o bring_v forth_o the_o like_a i._n e._n single_a colour_a one_o 41_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v whensoever_o the_o strong_a cattle_n do_v conceive_v autumn_n conceive_v it_o be_v know_v that_o the_o cattle_n in_o those_o part_n do_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o twice_o in_o a_o year_n at_o spring_n and_o in_o autumn_n and_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o strong_a here_o 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glory_n and_o esteem_v from_o other_o 2_o and_o jacob_n behold_v the_o countenance_n of_o laban_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v not_o towards_o he_o before_o he_o heb._n as_o yesterday_o and_o the_o day_n before_o as_o before_o jacob_n before_o and_o this_o change_n of_o his_o countenance_n argue_v a_o change_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o presage_v some_o evil_a intention_n in_o he_o towards_o jacob_n 3_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o jacob_n return_v unto_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o to_o thy_o kindred_n and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o 4_o and_o jacob_n send_v and_o call_v rachel_n and_o leah_n manner_n leah_n rachel_n be_v first_o name_v here_o as_o also_o ruth_n 4._o 11._o because_o she_o be_v his_o chief_n and_o by_o right_a his_o first_o and_o only_o design_v wife_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o jacobs_n wife_n and_o child_n gen._n 46._o leah_n be_v only_o mention_v by_o her_o name_n ver_fw-la 15._o but_o rachel_n be_v 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time_n etc._n time_n i._n e._n ofttime_n as_o that_o certain_a number_n be_v common_o use_v as_o levit._n 26._o 26._o numb_a 14._o 22._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 8._o job_n 19_o 3._o etc._n etc._n but_o god_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o hurt_v i_o 8_o if_o he_o say_v thus_o the_o speckled_a shall_v be_v thy_o wage_n than_o all_o the_o cattle_n such_o cattle_n all_o be_v here_o as_o oft_o elsewhere_o put_v for_o the_o great_a or_o the_o better_a part_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 31._o 1_o 8._o or_o for_o all_o that_o jacob_n desire_v to_o be_v such_o bear_v speckle_v and_o if_o he_o say_v thus_o the_o ring-straked_n shall_v be_v thy_o hire_n change_n hire_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o laban_n through_o envy_n and_o covetousness_n do_v break_v his_o agreement_n make_v with_o jacob_n and_o alter_v it_o as_o he_o think_v meet_v and_o that_o jacob_n patient_o yield_v to_o all_o such_o change_n then_o bare_a all_o the_o cattle_n ring-straked_n 9_o thus_o god_n have_v take_v away_o the_o cattle_n of_o 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it_o be_v with_o the_o first_o child_n but_o the_o rest_n be_v repute_v his_o own_o 9_o and_o onan_n know_v that_o the_o seed_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o his_o brother_n wife_n that_o he_o spill_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n lest_o that_o he_o shall_v give_v seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n heart_n brother_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o note_v 1._o the_o sin_n itself_o which_o be_v here_o particular_o describe_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o man_n may_v be_v instruct_v concern_v the_o nature_n and_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o self-pollution_n which_o be_v such_o that_o it_o bring_v upon_o the_o actor_n of_o it_o the_o extraordinary_a vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v condemn_v not_o only_o by_o scripture_n but_o even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o heathen_n who_o have_v express_o censure_v it_o as_o a_o great_a sin_n and_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o murder_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n whereby_o we_o may_v sufficient_o understand_v how_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a a_o practice_n this_o be_v among_o christian_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o lay_v great_a and_o strict_a obligation_n upon_o we_o to_o purity_n and_o severe_o forbid_v all_o pollution_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o wickedness_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v either_o hatred_n of_o his_o brother_n or_o envy_n at_o his_o brother_n name_n and_o honour_n spring_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n 10_o and_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v lord_n do_v heb._n be_v evil_a iââ¦_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n displease_v the_o lord_n 27._o lord_n a_o expression_n note_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a offence_n against_o god_n as_o 2_o sam._n 11._o 27._o wherefore_o he_o slay_v he_o also_o indulgent_o also_o this_o just_a but_o dreadful_a severity_n of_o god_n be_v note_v both_o for_o the_o terror_n of_o such_o like_a transgressor_n and_o to_o provoke_v love_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n in_o those_o who_o he_o use_v more_o indulgent_o 11_o then_o say_v judah_n to_o tamar_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n remain_v a_o widow_n at_o thy_o father_n house_n conversation_n house_n whither_o he_o send_v she_o from_o his_o house_n that_o shelah_n may_v not_o be_v ensnare_v by_o her_o presence_n and_o conversation_n till_o shelah_n my_o son_n be_v grow_v imply_v grow_v so_o he_o dismiss_v she_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o kindness_n and_o a_o tacit_n promise_v of_o marriage_n to_o she_o which_o he_o never_o intend_v to_o keep_v as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v for_o he_o say_v it_o say_v or_o rather_o but_o he_o say_v for_o the_o hebrew_a chi_fw-mi oft_o signify_v but_o as_o gen._n 45._o 8._o psal._n 37._o 20._o eccl._n 2._o 10._o and_o 6._o 2._o so_o here_o be_v a_o opposition_n between_o what_o he_o say_v to_o tamar_n and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o own_o heart_n as_o that_o word_n say_v be_v oft_o use_v he_o intimate_v to_o she_o that_o he_o will_v give_v shelah_n to_o she_o but_o he_o mean_v otherwise_o and_o say_v in_o himself_o i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o leââ¦t_v peradventure_o he_o die_v also_o as_o his_o brethren_n do_v miscarriage_n do_v impute_v the_o death_n of_o his_o two_o son_n either_o to_o her_o fault_n or_o to_o her_o unluckiness_n rather_o than_o to_o his_o own_o or_o his_o son_n miscarriage_n and_o tamar_n go_v and_o dwell_v in_o her_o father_n house_n 12_o and_o multiply_v and_o heb._n the_o day_n be_v multiply_v in_o process_n of_o time_n tamar_n time_n when_o many_o day_n have_v pass_v and_o shelah_n though_o grow_v be_v not_o give_v to_o tamar_n the_o daughter_n of_o shuah_n judah_n wife_n die_v and_o judah_n be_v comfort_v and_o go_v up_o unto_o his_o sheep-shearer_n 36._o sheep-shearer_n to_o feast_v and_o rejoice_v with_o they_o at_o that_o time_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v then_o and_o afterward_o see_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 36._o to_o timnath_n 57_o timnath_n a_o place_n not_o far_o from_o adullam_n of_o which_o see_n jos._n 15._o 57_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n hirah_n the_o adullamite_n 13_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v tamar_n say_v behold_v thy_o father_n in_o law_n go_v up_o to_o timnath_n to_o shear_v his_o sheep_n 14_o and_o she_o put_v her_o widow_n garment_n off_o from_o she_o and_o cover_v she_o with_o a_o vail_n villainy_n vail_n as_o harlot_n use_v to_o do_v in_o those_o modest_a age_n of_o the_o world_n when_o they_o have_v not_o learn_v to_o outface_v the_o sun_n nor_o to_o glory_n in_o their_o villainy_n and_o wrap_v herself_o and_o sit_v in_o enajim_n in_o heb._n the_o door_n of_o eye_n or_o of_o enajim_n a_o open_a place_n 25._o place_n where_o she_o may_v be_v soon_o discover_v by_o passenger_n this_o be_v note_v as_o the_o practice_n of_o harlot_n prov._n 7._o 12._o and_o 9_o 14._o jer._n 3._o 2._o ezek._n 16._o 24_o 25._o which_o be_v by_o the_o way_n to_o timnath_n for_o she_o see_v that_o shelah_n be_v grow_v and_o she_o be_v not_o give_v unto_o he_o to_o wife_n 15_o when_o judah_n see_v she_o he_o think_v she_o to_o be_v a_o harlot_n because_o she_o have_v cover_v her_o face_n voice_n face_n and_o be_v doubtless_o careful_a not_o to_o discover_v herself_o by_o her_o voice_n 16_o and_o he_o turn_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o way_n and_o say_v go_v to_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o come_v in_o unto_o thou_o for_o he_o know_v not_o that_o she_o be_v his_o daughter_n in_o law_n and_o she_o say_v what_o will_v thou_o give_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v come_v in_o unto_o i_o 17_o and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v send_v thou_o goat_n thou_o heb._n a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n a_o kid_n from_o the_o flock_n and_o she_o say_v will_v thou_o give_v i_o a_o pledge_n till_o thou_o send_v it_o 18_o and_o he_o say_v what_o pledge_n shall_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o she_o say_v thy_o signet_n and_o thy_o bracelet_n signify_v bracelet_n or_o handkerchief_n or_o girdle_n or_o any_o other_o ornament_n make_v of_o twist_a thread_n which_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v and_o thy_o staff_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o he_o give_v it_o she_o and_o come_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o she_o conceive_v by_o he_o imitation_n he_o god_n so_o order_v thing_n by_o his_o providence_n that_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v discover_v and_o this_o and_o other_o such_o horrid_a crime_n commit_v sometime_o by_o the_o patriarch_n and_o other_o eminent_a person_n it_o have_v please_v god_n for_o divers_a wise_a and_o holy_a reason_n to_o leave_v upon_o record_n partly_o to_o discover_v how_o great_a and_o deep_a the_o corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n be_v and_o that_o even_o in_o the_o best_a partly_o to_o oblige_v all_o man_n to_o a_o humble_a sense_n of_o their_o own_o infirmity_n and_o to_o a_o diligent_a application_n of_o themselves_o to_o god_n for_o his_o gracious_a succour_n and_o to_o a_o great_a circumspection_n and_o watchfulness_n to_o prevent_v those_o evil_n in_o themselves_o partly_o to_o encourage_v even_o the_o great_a sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o just_a punishment_n and_o obduration_n of_o incorrigible_a sinner_n who_o make_v such_o sad_a example_n matter_n of_o their_o delight_n and_o imitation_n 19_o and_o she_o arise_v and_o go_v away_o and_o lay_v by_o her_o vail_n from_o she_o and_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o her_o widowhood_n 20_o and_o judah_n send_v the_o kid_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n the_o adullamite_n to_o receive_v his_o pledge_n from_o the_o woman_n hand_n but_o he_o find_v she_o not_o 21_o then_o he_o ask_v the_o man_n of_o that_o place_n say_v where_o be_v the_o harlot_n that_o be_v enajim_n be_v or_o in_o enajim_n open_o by_o the_o way_n side_n and_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o harlot_n in_o this_o place_n 22_o and_o he_o return_v to_o judah_n and_o say_v i_o can_v find_v she_o and_o also_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o harlot_n in_o this_o place_n 23_o and_o judah_n say_v let_v she_o take_v it_o to_o she_o lest_o we_o contempt_n we_o heb._n become_v a_o contempt_n be_v ashamed_a heathen_n ashamed_a note_v that_o fornication_n be_v esteem_v sinful_a and_o shameful_a among_o the_o heathen_n behold_v i_o send_v this_o kid_n and_o thou_o have_v not_o find_v she_o 24_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v about_o three_o month_n after_o that_o it_o be_v tell_v judah_fw-mi say_v tamar_n thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n have_v play_v the_o harlot_n and_o also_o behold_v she_o be_v with_o child_n by_o whoredom_n and_o judah_n say_v bring_v she_o forth_o satisfaction_n forth_o to_o the_o magistrate_n from_o who_o she_o may_v receive_v her_o sentence_n and_o deserve_a punishment_n judah_n have_v
the_o matter_n 10_o and_o he_o say_v now_o also_o let_v it_o be_v according_a unto_o your_o word_n he_o with_o who_o it_o be_v find_v shall_v be_v my_o servant_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v blameless_a slavery_n blameless_a thus_o he_o moderate_v the_o condition_n which_o they_o propose_v exempt_n the_o innocent_a and_o exchange_v the_o deserve_a and_o offer_v death_n of_o the_o nocent_a into_o slavery_n 11_o then_o they_o speedy_o take_v down_o every_o man_n his_o sack_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o open_v every_o man_n his_o sack_n 12_o and_o he_o search_v and_o begin_v at_o the_o elder_a fraud_n elder_a to_o take_v off_o all_o their_o suspicion_n of_o his_o fraud_n and_o leave_v at_o the_o young_a and_o the_o cup_n it_o cup_n he_o find_v doubtless_o the_o money_n there_o but_o he_o accuse_v they_o not_o about_o that_o matter_n both_o because_o they_o have_v a_o answer_n ready_a to_o that_o charge_n from_o his_o own_o mouth_n chap._n 43._o 23._o and_o because_o the_o great_a crime_n the_o steal_n of_o the_o cup_n which_o joseph_n so_o much_o prize_v and_o use_v may_v seem_v to_o extinguish_v the_o less_o or_o at_o least_o cause_n he_o to_o neglect_v it_o be_v find_v in_o benjamins_n sack_n 13_o then_o they_o rend_v their_o clothes_n and_o jade_v every_o man_n his_o ass_n and_o return_v to_o the_o city_n imprecation_n city_n be_v afraid_a and_o ashamed_a to_o go_v to_o their_o father_n without_o benjamin_n concern_v who_o they_o have_v receive_v so_o severe_a a_o charge_n and_o make_v such_o solemn_a promise_n and_o imprecation_n 14_o and_o judah_n and_o his_o brethren_n come_v to_o joseph_n house_n for_o he_o be_v yet_o there_o and_o they_o fall_v before_o he_o on_o the_o ground_n 15_o and_o joseph_n say_v unto_o they_o what_o deed_n be_v this_o that_o you_o have_v do_v wot_v you_o not_o that_o such_o a_o man_n as_o i_o can_v certain_o trial_n certain_o or_o make_v trial_n divine_a 16_o and_o judah_n brother_n judah_n who_o speak_v in_o the_o cause_n as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o elder_a and_o a_o person_n of_o most_o gravity_n and_o discretion_n and_o readiness_n of_o speech_n and_o most_o eminent_o concern_v for_o his_o brother_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v unto_o my_o lord_n what_o shall_v we_o speak_v or_o how_o shall_v we_o clear_v ourselves_o god_n have_v find_v out_o the_o iniquity_n submit_v iniquity_n viz._n this_o iniquity_n of_o which_o it_o seem_v some_o of_o we_o be_v guilty_a and_o god_n have_v discover_v it_o or_o iniquity_n may_v be_v put_v for_o iniquity_n whether_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o fact_n or_o not_o we_o be_v certain_o guilty_a of_o many_o other_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n be_v now_o punish_v we_o to_o who_o providence_n we_o therefore_o willing_o submit_v of_o thy_o servant_n behold_v we_o be_v my_o lord_n servant_n both_o we_o and_o he_o also_o with_o who_o the_o cup_n be_v find_v 17_o and_o he_o say_v god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v do_v so_o but_o the_o man_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o cup_n be_v find_v he_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n and_o as_o for_o you_o get_v you_o up_o in_o peace_n unto_o your_o father_n 18_o then_o judah_n come_v near_o unto_o he_o he_o he_o make_v a_o little_o near_a approach_n to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v present_v his_o humble_a petitiââ¦_n to_o he_o and_o say_v o_o my_o lord_n let_v thy_o servant_n i_o pray_v thou_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o my_o lord_n ear_n 2._o ear_n in_o thy_o hear_n for_o this_o phrase_n do_v not_o necessary_o imply_v that_o he_o whisper_v in_o his_o ear_n as_o appear_v from_o numb_a 14._o 28._o deut._n 32._o 44._o judg._n 17._o 2._o and_o let_v not_o thy_o anger_n burn_v against_o thy_o servant_n for_o thou_o be_v even_o as_o pharaoh_n we_o pharaoh_n as_o thou_o represente_v his_o person_n so_o thou_o be_v invest_v with_o his_o majesty_n and_o authority_n and_o therefore_o thy_o word_n be_v a_o law_n thou_o can_v do_v with_o we_o what_o thou_o please_v either_o spare_a or_o punish_v we_o and_o therefore_o we_o do_v just_o deprecate_v thy_o anger_n and_o most_o humble_o entreat_v thy_o favourable_a audience_n and_o princely_a compassion_n to_o we_o 19_o my_o lord_n ask_v his_o servant_n say_v have_v you_o a_o father_n or_o a_o brother_n 20_o and_o we_o say_v unto_o ray_n lord_n we_o have_v a_o father_n a_o old_a man_n and_o a_o child_n of_o his_o old_a age_n a_o little_a one_o journey_n one_o so_o they_o call_v he_o comparative_o to_o themselves_o who_o be_v much_o elder_a and_o withal_o to_o signify_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o come_v not_o with_o they_o because_o he_o be_v young_a and_o tender_a and_o unfit_a for_o such_o a_o journey_n and_o his_o brother_n be_v dead_a and_o he_o alone_o be_v leave_v of_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n love_v he_o 21_o and_o thou_o say_v unto_o thy_o servant_n bring_v he_o down_o unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v set_v my_o eye_n upon_o he_o they_o he_o i._n e._n see_v he_o with_o my_o own_o eye_n and_o thereby_o be_v satisfy_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o you_o say_v compare_v gen._n 42._o 15_o 16._o elsewhere_o this_o phrase_n signify_v to_o show_v favour_n to_o a_o person_n as_o jer._n 39_o 12._o and_o 40._o 4._o but_o though_o that_o be_v josephs_n intention_n as_o yet_o he_o be_v mind_v to_o conceal_v it_o from_o they_o 22_o and_o we_o say_v unto_o my_o lord_n the_o lad_n can_v leave_v his_o father_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v leave_v his_o father_n his_o father_n will_v die_v 23_o and_o thou_o say_v unto_o thy_o servant_n 3._o servant_n chap._n 43._o 3._o except_o your_o young_a brother_n come_v down_o with_o you_o you_o shall_v see_v my_o face_n no_o more_o he_o more_o quest._n why_o will_v joseph_n expose_v his_o father_n to_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n in_o part_v with_o his_o dear_a child_n answ._n joseph_n suppose_v that_o to_o be_v but_o a_o pretence_n and_o may_v fear_v lest_o his_o brethren_n have_v dispose_v of_o benjamin_n as_o they_o do_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o can_v not_o bring_v he_o forth_o and_o as_o for_o his_o father_n the_o experience_n which_o he_o have_v of_o his_o continuance_n in_o life_n and_o health_n after_o the_o suppose_a untimely_a death_n of_o joseph_n give_v he_o good_a assurance_n that_o his_o part_n with_o benjamin_n for_o a_o season_n and_o that_o under_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o his_o brethren_n be_v not_o likely_a to_o make_v any_o dangerous_a impression_n upon_o he_o 24_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o we_o come_v up_o unto_o thy_o servant_n my_o father_n we_o tell_v he_o the_o word_n of_o my_o lord_n 25_o and_o 2._o and_o chap._n 43._o 2._o our_o father_n say_v go_v again_o and_o buy_v we_o a_o little_a food_n 26_o and_o we_o say_v we_o can_v go_v down_o if_o our_o young_a brother_n be_v with_o we_o then_o will_v we_o go_v down_o for_o we_o may_v not_o see_v the_o man_n face_n except_o our_o young_a brother_n be_v with_o we_o 27_o and_o thy_o servant_n my_o father_n say_v unto_o we_o you_o know_v that_o my_o wife_n leah_n wife_n he_o call_v she_o so_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n as_o gen._n 46._o 19_o because_o she_o only_o be_v his_o wife_n by_o design_n and_o choice_n whereas_o leah_n be_v put_v upon_o he_o by_o fraud_n and_o may_v have_v be_v refuse_v by_o he_o if_o he_o have_v so_o please_v and_o the_o other_o two_o be_v give_v to_o he_o by_o rachel_n and_o leah_n bear_v i_o two_o son_n 28_o and_o the_o one_o go_v out_o from_o i_o and_o i_o say_v 33._o say_v chap._n 37._o 33._o sure_o he_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n and_o i_o see_v he_o not_o since_o 29_o and_o if_o you_o take_v this_o also_o from_o i_o and_o mischief_n befall_v he_o you_o shall_v bring_v down_o my_o gray_a hair_n with_o sorrow_n to_o the_o grave_n 30_o now_o therefore_o when_o i_o come_v to_o thy_o servant_n my_o father_n and_o the_o lad_n be_v not_o with_o we_o see_v that_o his_o life_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o lad_n life_n also_o life_n the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n which_o upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o will_v firm_o believe_v will_v unavoidable_o procure_v his_o death_n also_o 31_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o see_v that_o the_o lad_n be_v not_o with_o we_o that_o he_o will_v die_v and_o thy_o servant_n shall_v bring_v down_o the_o gray_a hair_n of_o thy_o servant_n our_o father_n with_o sorrow_n to_o the_o grave_n 32_o for_o thy_o servant_n become_v surety_n for_o the_o lad_n unto_o my_o father_n say_v 9_o say_v chap._n 43._o 9_o if_o i_o bring_v he_o not_o unto_o thou_o than_o i_o shall_v bear_v the_o blame_n to_o my_o father_n for_o ever_o 33_o now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v thy_o servant_n abide_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o lad_n experience_n lad_n partly_o in_o
imposture_n and_o the_o real_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o from_o chap._n 8._o 18._o and_o from_o other_o passage_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o scripture-story_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o write_v by_o fiction_n and_o design_n for_o if_o moses_n have_v write_v these_o book_n to_o deceive_v the_o world_n and_o to_o advance_v his_o own_o reputation_n as_o some_o have_v impudent_o say_v it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o think_v that_o he_o will_v have_v put_v in_o this_o and_o many_o other_o passage_n which_o may_v seem_v so_o much_o to_o eclipse_v his_o honour_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o work_n with_o their_o enchantment_n 12_o for_o they_o cast_v down_o every_o man_n his_o rod_n and_o they_o become_v serpent_n 11._o serpent_n either_o 1._o in_o appearance_n for_o the_o scripture_n oft_o speak_v of_o thing_n otherwise_o then_o they_o be_v because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o devil_n appear_v to_o saul_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o samuel_n be_v call_v samuel_n so_o may_v these_o rod_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n be_v call_v serpent_n because_o through_o diabolical_a illusion_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o or_o 2._o real_o in_o manner_n express_v ver_fw-la 11._o but_o aaron_n rod_n swallow_v up_o their_o rod_n devil_n rod_n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a either_o that_o aaron_n rod_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o real_a serpent_n because_o it_o have_v the_o real_a property_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o serpent_n viz._n to_o devour_v or_o at_o least_o that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v infinite_o more_o powerful_a than_o the_o egyptian_a idol_n or_o devil_n 13_o and_o he_o elsewhere_o he_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o this_o act_n of_o harden_v be_v frequent_o ascribe_v both_o in_o this_o book_n and_o elsewhere_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n that_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o 21._o they_o chap._n 4._o 21._o as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 14_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 27._o moses_n chap._n 8._o 15._o &_o ãâã_d 1_o 20_o 27._o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v he_o harden_v be_v obstinate_a and_o resolve_v in_o his_o way_n so_o as_o neither_o my_o word_n nor_o work_n can_v make_v any_o impression_n upon_o he_o he_o refuse_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v 15_o get_v thou_o unto_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o morning_n lo_o he_o go_v out_o unto_o the_o water_n testify_v water_n i._n e._n nilus_n whither_o he_o go_v at_o that_o time_n either_o for_o his_o recreation_n or_o to_o pay_v his_o morning-worship_n to_o that_o river_n which_o the_o egyptian_n have_v in_o great_a veneration_n as_o plutarch_n testify_v and_o thou_o shall_v stand_v by_o the_o river_n brink_n against_o he_o come_v and_o the_o rod_n which_o be_v turn_v to_o a_o serpent_n shall_v thou_o take_v into_o thy_o hand_n 16_o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o the_o lord_z god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o thou_o say_v let_v my_o people_n go_v 3._o go_v chap._n 3._o 12_o 18._o &_o 5._o 1_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o behold_v hitherto_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v 17_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n cost_n lord_n because_o thââ¦_n say_v ãâã_d be_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n chap._n 5._o 2._o thou_o ãâã_d know_v he_o experimental_o and_o to_o thy_o cost_n 9_o cost_n chap._n 4._o 9_o behold_v i_o will_v smite_v cause_n smite_v viz._n by_o aaron_n hand_n who_o shall_v do_v it_o by_o my_o command_n and_o direction_n thus_o pilate_n be_v say_v to_o give_v christ_n body_n to_o joseph_n mark_v 15._o 45._o because_o he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v deliver_v by_o other_o to_o he_o the_o same_o action_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o principal_a and_o instrumental_a cause_n with_o the_o rod_n that_o be_v in_o my_o hand_n upon_o the_o water_n which_o be_v in_o the_o river_n feel_v river_n nilus_n which_o be_v one_o of_o their_o principal_a god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v inexcusable_a in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v not_o renounce_v those_o ââ¦eeble_a god_n which_o be_v unable_a to_o help_v not_o only_o their_o worshipper_n but_o even_o themselves_o nor_o embrace_v the_o service_n and_o command_n of_o that_o god_n who_o almighty_a power_n they_o see_v and_o feel_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v 6._o turn_v rev._n 16._o 6._o to_o blood_n 22._o blood_n which_o be_v a_o very_a grievous_a plague_n to_o they_o both_o because_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a dishonour_n to_o their_o religion_n and_o because_o from_o hence_o they_o have_v both_o their_o drink_n deut._n 11._o 10_o 11._o jer._n 2._o 18._o and_o their_o meat_n numb_a 11._o 5._o for_o great_a and_o lesser_a cattle_n they_o will_v not_o eat_v exod._n 8._o 26._o and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a proper_a punishment_n for_o they_o who_o have_v make_v that_o river_n a_o instrument_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o bloody_a design_n against_o 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sometime_o fall_v in_o egypt_n though_o not_o much_o nor_o often_o be_v affirm_v by_o ancient_a writer_n and_o late_a traveller_n or_o 2._o from_o goshen_n which_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o court_n or_o from_o some_o house_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o dwell_v among_o the_o egyptian_n as_o appear_v from_o many_o place_n of_o this_o history_n and_o who_o be_v free_a from_o these_o plague_n see_v exod._n 8._o 22._o and_o 9_o 26._o and_o 10._o 23._o and_o 12._o 13._o etc._n etc._n or_o 3._o from_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v ver_fw-la 24._o or_o 4._o from_o some_o branch_n of_o nilus_n or_o some_o vessel_n in_o their_o house_n who_o water_n be_v not_o yet_o change_v for_o this_o change_n may_v be_v wrought_v not_o sudden_o
which_o be_v not_o affirm_v in_o this_o relation_n but_o by_o degree_n which_o god_n may_v so_o order_v for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o the_o magician_n may_v have_v matter_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o experiment_n and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v neither_o do_v he_o hearken_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 23_o and_o pharaoh_n turn_v and_o go_v into_o his_o house_n neither_o do_v he_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o this_o magician_n this_o he_o do_v not_o serious_o consider_v it_o nor_o the_o cause_n or_o cure_n of_o this_o plague_n and_o be_v not_o much_o affect_v with_o it_o because_o he_o see_v this_o fact_n exceed_v not_o the_o power_n of_o his_o magician_n also_o 24_o and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n dig_v round_o about_o the_o river_n for_o water_n to_o drink_v it_o drink_v it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a to_o we_o whether_o they_o lose_v their_o labour_n and_o find_v only_a blood_n there_o as_o josephus_n affirm_v or_o whether_o they_o succeed_v and_o find_v 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exod._n 10._o 14_o 19_o 1_o king_n 1._o 3_o psal._n 147._o 14._o jer._n 15._o 13._o so_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o wall_n be_v put_v for_o the_o city_n to_o which_o they_o belong_v gen._n 22._o 17._o amos_n 1._o 7_o 10_o 14._o with_o 13._o with_o rev._n 16._o 13._o frog_n 3_o and_o the_o river_n 22._o river_n under_o which_o be_v comprehend_v all_o other_o river_n stream_n and_o pond_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o but_o the_o river_n nilus_n be_v mention_v because_o god_n will_v make_v that_o a_o instrument_n of_o their_o misery_n in_o which_o they_o most_o glory_v ezek._n 29._o 3._o and_o to_o which_o they_o give_v divine_a honour_n and_o which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o their_o cruelty_n against_o the_o israelite_n chap._n 1._o 22._o shall_v bring_v forth_o frog_n abundant_o which_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o into_o thy_o bed_n chamber_n ordinary_a chamber_n either_o because_o god_n make_v the_o door_n and_o window_n to_o fly_v open_a which_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o believe_v concern_v god_n see_v this_o have_v be_v many_o time_n do_v by_o evil_a angel_n or_o because_o whensoever_o man_n enter_v into_o any_o house_n or_o any_o room_n of_o their_o house_n which_o their_o occasion_n will_v oft_o force_v they_o to_o do_v the_o frog_n be_v always_o at_o their_o heel_n in_o great_a number_n will_v go_v in_o with_o they_o this_o plague_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o former_a because_o it_o be_v more_o constant_a and_o more_o general_a for_o the_o former_a be_v only_o in_o the_o water_n and_o do_v only_o molest_v they_o when_o they_o go_v to_o drink_v or_o use_v the_o water_n but_o this_o infect_v all_o liquor_n and_o all_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n and_o annoy_v all_o their_o sense_n with_o their_o filthy_a substance_n and_o shape_n and_o noise_n and_o stink_n and_o mingle_v themselves_o with_o their_o meat_n and_o ââ¦auces_n and_o drink_n and_o crawl_v into_o their_o bedââ¦_n make_v they_o restless_a and_o many_o of_o they_o probable_o be_v of_o a_o more_o ugly_a shape_n and_o infectious_a nature_n than_o ordinary_a and_o upon_o thy_o bed_n and_o into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o into_o thy_o oven_n and_o into_o thy_o dough_n thy_o or_o dough_n kneading-trough_n 4_o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v come_v up_o both_o on_o thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o people_n power_n people_n not_o upon_o the_o israelite_n who_o he_o hereby_o exempt_v from_o the_o number_n of_o pharaoh_n people_n and_o subject_n and_o own_v they_o for_o his_o peculiar_a people_n the_o frog_n do_v not_o only_o invade_v their_o house_n but_o assault_v their_o person_n which_o be_v not_o strange_a consider_v that_o they_o be_v arm_v with_o a_o divine_a commission_n and_o power_n and_o upon_o all_o thy_o servant_n 5_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n presence_n moses_n by_o inward_a instinct_n or_o suggestion_n to_o his_o mind_n for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n say_v unto_o aaron_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n with_o thy_o rod_n over_o the_o stream_n over_o the_o river_n and_o over_o the_o pond_n and_o cause_n frog_n to_o come_v up_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 6_o and_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n over_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n and_o 30._o and_o psal._n 78._o 4ââ¦_n and_o 105._o 30._o the_o frog_n come_v up_o and_o cover_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 7_o ââ¦_n 7_o wisd._n 1ââ¦_n ââ¦_n and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o with_o their_o enchantment_n river_n enchantment_n nor_o be_v it_o hard_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o produce_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o spawn_n and_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o river_n and_o bring_v up_o frog_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 8_o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o frog_n from_o i_o and_o from_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v let_v the_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v do_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n ãâã_d pharaoh_n or_o have_v this_o honour_n over_o ãâã_d glory_n over_o i_o do_v i_o as_o i_o have_v glory_v over_o thou_o in_o lay_v first_o my_o command_n and_o then_o my_o plague_n upon_o thou_o so_o now_o lay_v thy_o command_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o time_n of_o my_o pray_n and_o if_o i_o do_v not_o what_o thou_o require_v i_o be_o content_a thou_o shall_v insult_v over_o i_o and_o punish_v i_o or_o glory_n or_o boast_v thyself_o of_o or_o concern_v i_o as_o one_o that_o by_o god_n power_n can_v do_v that_o for_o thou_o which_o all_o thy_o magician_n can_v of_o who_o therefore_o thou_o now_o see_v thou_o can_v not_o glory_v nor_o boast_v as_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o do_v when_o do_v or_o against_o when_o when_o shall_v i_o entreat_v for_o thou_o matter_n thou_o appoint_v i_o what_o time_n thou_o please_v hereby_o he_o know_v that_o the_o hand_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n will_v be_v more_o conspicuous_a in_o it_o and_o this_o be_v no_o presumption_n in_o moses_n because_o he_o have_v a_o large_a commission_n chap._n 7._o 1._o and_o also_o have_v particular_a direction_n from_o god_n in_o all_o that_o he_o say_v or_o do_v in_o these_o matter_n and_o for_o thy_o servant_n and_o for_o thy_o people_n to_o ãâã_d to_o heb._n to_o ââ¦ut_v ãâã_d destroy_v the_o frog_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o house_n that_o they_o may_v remain_v in_o the_o river_n only_o 10_o and_o he_o say_v morrow_n say_v or_o against_o to_o morrow_n to_o morrow_n time_n morrow_n why_o not_o present_o ans._n 1._o because_o he_o hope_v ere_o that_o time_n they_o may_v be_v remove_v either_o by_o natural_a cause_n or_o by_o chance_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v the_o favour_n of_o
motion_n flood_n heb._n the_o stream_n or_o the_o flow_a water_n who_o nature_n it_o be_v to_o be_v constant_o in_o motion_n stand_v upright_o as_o a_o heap_n and_o the_o depth_n be_v congeal_v 22._o congeal_v i._n e._n harden_a stand_v still_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v freeze_v and_o so_o they_o be_v a_o wall_n on_o both_o hand_n chap._n 14._o 22._o in_o the_o heart_n 2._o heart_n i._n e._n the_o midst_n as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 18._o 16._o and_o 46._o 2._o ezek._n 28._o 2._o of_o the_o sea_n 9_o 30._o 9_o judg._n 5._o 30._o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v i_o will_v divide_v the_o spoil_n my_o lust_n too_o lust_n the_o lust_n of_o covetousness_n and_o revenge_n too_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v upon_o they_o i_o will_v draw_v my_o sword_n my_o hand_n shall_v repossess_v shall_v or_o repossess_v destroy_v 24._o destroy_v or_o take_v possession_n of_o they_o and_o they_o see_v of_o this_o word_n numb_a 14._o 12_o 24._o they_o 10_o thou_o do_v 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the_o mount_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n 16._o night_n in_o which_o he_o do_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v exod._n 34._o 28._o deut._n 9_o 9_o 18._o whereby_o it_o seem_v most_o probable_a the_o six_o day_n mention_v for_o 16._o be_v a_o part_n of_o these_o 40_o day_n because_o moses_n be_v in_o perpetual_a expectation_n of_o god_n call_v seem_v not_o to_o have_v have_v leisure_n for_o eat_v and_o drink_v nor_o provision_n neither_o beside_o he_o be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o cloud_n so_o long_o but_o only_o in_o the_o mount_n where_o he_o be_v those_o six_o day_n ver_fw-la 15_o 16._o chap._n xxv_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v worship_n speak_v have_v deliver_v the_o moral_a and_o judicial_a law_n he_o now_o come_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n wherein_o he_o set_v down_o all_o thing_n very_o minutely_o and_o particular_o whereas_o in_o the_o other_o law_n he_o be_v content_a to_o lay_v down_o general_a rule_n and_o leave_v many_o other_o thing_n 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his_o heart_n you_o shall_v take_v my_o offering_n 3_o and_o this_o be_v the_o offering_n which_o you_o shall_v take_v of_o they_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o brass_n 4_o and_o blue_a jew_n blue_a or_o sky-coloured_n but_o here_o you_o must_v not_o understand_v the_o mere_a colour_n which_o can_v not_o be_v offer_v but_o some_o material_n proper_a for_o the_o work_n and_o of_o the_o colour_n here_o mention_v to_o wit_n wool_n or_o thread_n or_o some_o such_o like_a thing_n as_o appear_v from_o heb._n 9_o 19_o and_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a and_o fine_a silk_n fine_a or_o silk_n linen_n 14._o linen_n which_o be_v of_o great_a esteem_n in_o ancient_a time_n and_o use_v by_o priest_n and_o great_a officer_n of_o state_n see_v gen._n 41._o 42._o rev._n 19_o 8_o 14._o and_o goat_n hair_n place_n hair_n heb._n goat_n but_o that_o their_o hair_n be_v understand_v be_v apparent_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o from_o the_o use_n 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fire_n their_o skin_n and_o their_o flesh_n and_o their_o dung_n 28_o and_o he_o that_o burn_v they_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v his_o flesh_n in_o water_n and_o afterward_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n 29_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o 14._o ever_o see_v on_o exod._n 12._o 14._o unto_o you_o that_o *_o in_o the_o seven_o month_n spare_v month_n answer_v part_n to_o our_o september_n and_o part_n to_o our_o october_n when_o they_o have_v gather_v in_o all_o their_o fruit_n and_o be_v most_o at_o leisure_n for_o god_n service_n this_o time_n god_n choose_v for_o this_o and_o other_o feast_n herein_o gracious_o condescend_v to_o man_n necessity_n and_o conveniency_n be_v content_v with_o that_o time_n which_o man_n can_v best_a spare_v on_o the_o ten_o 7._o chap._n 23._o 27._o ãâã_d 29._o 7._o day_n employ_v day_n obj._n it_o be_v on_o the_o nine_o day_n leu._n 23._o 32._o ans._n it_o begin_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o nine_o 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person_n for_o upon_o other_o occasion_n he_o may_v and_o do_v common_o go_v out_o nor_o profane_v the_o sanctuary_n expire_v sanctuary_n either_o by_o make_v the_o service_n thereof_o give_v place_n to_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o passion_n or_o the_o performance_n of_o a_o civility_n or_o by_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n allot_v for_o his_o cleanse_n numb_a 19_o 11._o be_v expire_v of_o his_o god_n for_o 36._o for_o exod._n 28._o 36._o the_o 7._o the_o or_o consecration_n or_o separation_n numb_a 6._o 7._o crown_n of_o the_o anoint_v oil_n kind_n oil_n i._n e._n the_o anoint_v oil_n which_o to_o he_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o crown_n by_o which_o he_o be_v advance_v not_o only_o above_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n but_o even_o above_o all_o the_o people_n who_o chief_a governor_n he_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n though_o subject_n and_o accountable_a to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n by_o which_o also_o he_o be_v make_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n or_o the_o crown_n to_o wit_n the_o golden_a plate_n which_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a crown_n exod._n 29._o 6._o and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o so_o there_o be_v only_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o conjunction_n and_o which_o be_v frequent_a as_o psal._n 33._o 2._o and_o 144._o 9_o isa._n 63._o 11._o hab._n 3._o 11._o etc._n etc._n and_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v most_o eminent_a be_v put_v for_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o sign_n be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n signify_v q._n d._n for_o he_o be_v god_n highpriest_n or_o the_o consecration_n for_o so_o nââ¦zer_n signify_v of_o the_o anoint_v oil_n which_o by_o a_o hypallage_n may_v be_v put_v for_o the_o anoint_v oil_n of_o the_o consecration_n i._n e._n whereby_o he_o be_v consecrate_v be_v upon_o he_o i._n e._n though_o that_o action_n be_v past_a yet_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o remain_v still_o upon_o he_o he_o be_v a_o sacred_a person_n in_o 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except_o she_o be_v the_o widow_n of_o his_o predecessor_n which_o some_o gather_v from_o ezek._n 44._o 22._o but_o that_o place_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o common_a priest_n not_o of_o the_o highpriest_n or_o a_o divorce_a woman_n or_o profane_a or_o a_o harlot_n these_o shall_v he_o not_o take_v but_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o virgin_n of_o his_o own_o people_n 22._o people_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o of_o his_o own_o tribe_n which_o be_v confute_v by_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n see_v 2_o chron._n 22._o 11._o or_o 2._o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v ezek._n 44._o 22._o to_o wife_n 15_o neither_o shall_v he_o profane_v his_o seed_n function_n seed_n by_o mix_v it_o with_o forbid_a kind_n whereby_o the_o child_n will_v be_v disparage_v and_o render_v unfit_a for_o their_o priestly_a function_n among_o his_o people_n for_o ââ¦_n the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v he_o corrupt_v he_o i._n e._n have_v separate_v he_o from_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o man_n for_o 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that_o conspiracy_n it_o be_v add_v for_o 18._o and_o a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o their_o company_n the_o flame_n burn_v up_o the_o wicked_a as_o for_o num._n 26._o 10._o which_o seem_v to_o oppose_v this_o opinion_n we_o shall_v see_v more_o on_o that_o place_n if_o god_n permit_v and_o all_o their_o good_n 33_o they_o and_o all_o that_o appertain_v to_o they_o go_v down_o alive_a into_o hââ¦ll_o into_o heb._n hââ¦ll_o the_o pit_n punishment_n pit_n i._n e._n into_o the_o earth_n which_o first_o open_v itself_o to_o receive_v they_o and_o then_o shut_v itself_o to_o destroy_v they_o and_o transmit_v they_o to_o further_a punishment_n and_o the_o earth_n close_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o perish_v from_o among_o the_o congregation_n 34_o and_o all_o israel_n that_o be_v round_o about_o they_o flee_v at_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o for_o they_o say_v lest_o the_o earth_n swallow_v up_o we_o also_o 35_o and_o there_o come_v out_o a_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n cause_n lord_n i._n e._n from_o the_o cloud_n wherein_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v for_o 19_o to_o give_v sentence_n in_o this_o cause_n and_o consume_v the_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o man_n that_o offer_v incense_v 36_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 37_o speak_v unto_o eleazar_n place_n eleazar_n rather_o than_o to_o aaron_n partly_o because_o the_o troublesome_a part_n of_o the_o work_n be_v more_o proper_a for_o he_o and_o partly_o lest_o aaron_n shall_v be_v pollute_v by_o go_v among_o those_o dead_a carcase_n for_o it_o be_v probable_a this_o fire_n consume_v they_o as_o lightning_z sometime_o do_v other_o by_o take_v away_o their_o life_n and_o leave_v their_o body_n dead_a upon_o the_o place_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n that_o he_o take_v up_o the_o censer_n out_o of_o the_o burn_a 14._o burn_a i._n e._n from_o among_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o those_o man_n who_o be_v burn_v burn_v put_v for_o those_o who_o be_v burn_v as_o captivity_n for_o the_o 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morrow_n prodigious_a wickedness_n and_o madness_n so_o soon_o to_o forget_v such_o a_o terrible_a instance_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o against_o aaron_n say_v you_o have_v kill_v interest_n kill_v you_o who_o shall_v have_v preserve_v they_o and_o intercede_v for_o they_o have_v pull_v down_o god_n wrath_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o your_o own_o authority_n and_o interest_n the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n judgement_n lord_n so_o they_o call_v those_o wicked_a wretch_n and_o rebel_n against_o god_n which_o show_v the_o power_n of_o passion_n and_o prejudice_n to_o corrupt_v man_n judgement_n 42_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o congregation_n be_v gather_v against_o moses_n and_o against_o aaron_n that_o they_o refuge_n they_o i._n e._n moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o in_o all_o their_o distress_n make_v god_n their_o refuge_n look_v towards_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o behold_v the_o cloud_n cover_v it_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v 43_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n come_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n he_o congregation_n to_o hear_v what_o god_n who_o now_o appear_v will_v say_v to_o he_o 44_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 45_o get_v you_o up_o from_o among_o this_o congregation_n that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o as_o in_o a_o moment_n and_o they_o fall_v upon_o their_o face_n kindness_n face_n to_o beg_v pardon_n and_o mercy_n for_o the_o people_n as_o they_o oft_o do_v thus_o render_v good_a to_o they_o for_o evil_a which_o the_o people_n require_v with_o evil_a for_o their_o kindness_n 46_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n take_v a_o censer_n and_o put_v fire_n therein_o from_o off_o the_o altar_n and_o put_v on_o incense_n 10._o incense_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o intercession_n psal._n 141._o 2._o and_o be_v to_o be_v accompany_v with_o it_o luk._n 1._o 9_o 10._o and_o go_v quick_o unto_o the_o congregation_n tabernacle_n congregation_n with_o the_o incense_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o repentance_n and_o prayer_n to_o prevent_v their_o utter_a ruin_n this_o he_o may_v do_v upon_o this_o extraordinary_a occasion_n have_v god_n command_v for_o his_o warrant_n though_o ordinary_o incense_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v only_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o they_o for_o there_o be_v wrath_n go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o plague_n be_v begin_v stroke_n begin_v in_o cut_v off_o the_o people_n by_o a_o sudden_a and_o miraculous_a stroke_n 47_o and_o aaron_n take_v as_o moses_n command_v and_o run_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n good_a congregation_n hazard_v his_o own_o life_n to_o obey_v god_n and_o to_o do_v this_o wicked_a people_n good_a and_o behold_v the_o plague_n be_v begin_v among_o the_o people_n and_o he_o put_v on_o incense_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o people_n 48_o and_o he_o stand_v between_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o live_n behalf_n live_n whereby_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o this_o plague_n like_o that_o fire_n numb_a 11._o 1._o begin_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o so_o proceed_v destroy_v one_o after_o another_o in_o a_o orderly_a manner_n which_o give_v aaron_n occasion_n and_o direction_n so_o to_o place_n himself_o as_o a_o mediator_n to_o god_n on_o their_o behalf_n and_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v 49_o now_o they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o plague_n be_v fourteen_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o beside_o they_o that_o die_v about_o the_o matter_n of_o korah_n 50_o and_o aaron_n return_v unto_o moses_n unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v chap._n xvii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n
of_o that_o common_a sin_n be_v not_o direct_o and_o proper_o death_n but_o exclusion_n from_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o death_n only_o by_o way_n of_o consequence_n upon_o that_o and_o have_v no_o son_n 4_o why_o shall_v the_o name_n of_o our_o father_n be_v diminish_v be_v heb._n diminish_v do_v away_o marry_v away_o as_o it_o will_v be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o preserve_v by_o a_o inheritance_n give_v to_o we_o in_o his_o name_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n hence_o some_o gather_v that_o the_o first_o son_n of_o each_o of_o these_o heiress_n be_v call_v by_o their_o father_n name_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o law_n deut._n 25._o 6._o whereby_o the_o brother_n first_o son_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n who_o widow_n he_o marry_v from_o among_o his_o family_n because_o he_o have_v no_o son_n give_v unto_o we_o therefore_o a_o possession_n believe_v possession_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n upon_o the_o division_n of_o it_o which_o though_o not_o yet_o conquer_v they_o conclude_v will_v certain_o be_v so_o and_o thereby_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n by_o believe_v among_o the_o brethren_n of_o our_o father_n 5_o and_o moses_n bring_v their_o cause_n before_o the_o lord_n direction_n lord_n i._n e._n into_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o god_n be_v please_v to_o speak_v with_o moses_n upon_o occasion_n exod._n 25._o 22._o numb_a 7._o 89._o for_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n and_o though_o their_o plea_n seem_v reasonable_a yet_o moses_n show_v his_o humility_n and_o modesty_n that_o he_o will_v not_o determine_v it_o himself_o without_o god_n particular_a direction_n 6_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 7_o the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n speak_v right_o thou_o shall_v sure_o give_v they_o 28._o they_o in_o hebrew_n it_n be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n to_o show_v that_o woman_n in_o this_o case_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o man_n privilege_n and_o that_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o type_n do_v belong_v no_o less_o to_o woman_n than_o to_o man_n gal._n 3._o 28._o a_o possession_n of_o a_o inheritance_n among_o their_o father_n brethren_n and_o thou_o shall_v cause_v the_o inheritance_n of_o their_o father_n live_v father_n i._n e._n which_o belong_v to_o their_o father_n in_o case_n they_o have_v live_v to_o pass_v unto_o they_o 8_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v if_o a_o man_n die_v and_o have_v no_o son_n than_o you_o shall_v cause_v his_o inheritance_n to_o pass_v unto_o his_o daughter_n 9_o and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o daughter_n than_o you_o shall_v give_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o brethren_n 10_o and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o brethren_n 8._o brethren_n nor_o sister_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 8._o than_o you_o shall_v give_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o father_n brethren_n 11_o and_o if_o his_o father_n have_v no_o brethren_n than_o you_o shall_v give_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o kinsman_n that_o be_v next_o to_o he_o of_o his_o family_n and_o he_o shall_v possess_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o statute_n of_o judgement_n case_n judgement_n a_o statute_n or_o rule_n by_o which_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v give_v judgement_n in_o such_o case_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n 12_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 4ââ¦_n moses_n deut._n 3_o 2ââ¦_n and_o 32._o 4ââ¦_n get_v thou_o up_o into_o this_o mount_n abarim_n 1._o abarim_n the_o whole_a tract_n of_o mountain_n be_v call_v abarim_n numb_a 33._o 47._o whereof_o one_o of_o the_o high_a be_v call_v nebo_n deut._n 32._o 49._o and_o the_o top_n of_o that_o pisgah_n deut._n 34._o 1._o and_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 13_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o thy_o people_n 8._o people_n of_o which_o phrase_n see_v gen._n 15._o 15._o and_o 25._o 8._o as_o 6._o as_o chap._n 2ââ¦_n ãâã_d and_o 31._o 2._o deut._n 10._o 6._o aaron_n thy_o brother_n be_v gather_v 14_o for_o ãâã_d for_o chap._n ãâã_d ãâã_d deut._n 1_o 3ââ¦_n psal._n 1ââ¦_n ãâã_d you_o rebel_v against_o my_o commandment_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o zin_n in_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o sanctify_v i_o at_o the_o water_n before_o their_o eye_n that_o be_v the_o ãâã_d the_o exod._n ãâã_d water_n of_o meribah_n in_o kadesh_n 7._o kadesh_n this_o be_v add_v to_o distinguish_v this_o miscarriage_n of_o moses_n from_o that_o of_o the_o people_n in_o rephidim_n exod._n 17._o 7._o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n 15_o and_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n 26._o lord_n the_o word_n here_o follow_v and_o other_o too_o which_o be_v record_v deut._n 3._o 23_o 26._o say_v 16_o let_v the_o lord_n ãâã_d lord_n chap._n 16._o ãâã_d god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n 22._o flesh_n i._n e._n of_o all_o man_n the_o searcher_n of_o spirit_n that_o know_v who_o be_v fit_a for_o this_o great_a employment_n the_o father_n and_o giver_n and_o governor_n of_o spirit_n who_o can_v raise_v and_o suit_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n to_o the_o high_a and_o hard_a work_n as_o thou_o do_v those_o numb_a 11._o 16_o 17._o see_v numb_a 16._o 22._o set_v a_o man_n over_o the_o congregation_n 17_o which_o may_v go_v out_o before_o they_o and_o which_o may_v go_v in_o before_o they_o 21._o they_o i._n e._n which_o may_v wise_o conduct_v they_o in_o all_o their_o affair_n both_o when_o they_o go_v forth_o to_o war_n or_o upon_o other_o occasion_n and_o when_o they_o return_v home_o and_o live_v in_o peace_n a_o metaphor_n from_o shepherd_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v which_o in_o those_o place_n use_v not_o to_o go_v behind_o their_o sheep_n as_o we_o now_o do_v but_o before_o they_o and_o to_o lead_v they_o forth_o to_o their_o pasture_n and_o in_o due_a time_n to_o lead_v they_o home_o again_o of_o this_o phrase_n see_v deut._n 28._o 6._o act._n 1._o 21._o and_o which_o may_v lead_v they_o out_o and_o which_o may_v bring_v they_o in_o that_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o ãâã_d not_o zech._n ãâã_d matth._n ââ¦_n ãâã_d as_o sheep_n which_o have_v no_o shepherd_n 18_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n take_v thou_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n a_o man_n in_o who_o be_v the_o spirit_n etc._n spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o government_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o he_o 14._o he_o by_o which_o ceremony_n moses_n do_v both_o design_n the_o person_n and_o confer_v the_o power_n and_o by_o his_o prayer_n which_o accompany_v that_o rite_n obtain_v from_o god_n all_o the_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o grace_n necessary_a for_o his_o future_a employment_n as_o appear_v from_o deut._n 34._o 9_o see_v of_o this_o custom_n gen._n 48._o 14._o levit._fw-la 1._o 4._o numb_a 8._o 10._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 14._o 19_o and_o set_v he_o before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n ruler_n 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this_o honour_n of_o those_o spiritual_a endowment_n which_o do_v adorn_v moses_n which_o moses_n be_v now_o to_o confer_v upon_o he_o but_o this_o joshua_n have_v before_o for_o in_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o he_o receive_v a_o further_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o moses_n his_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n from_o both_o which_o this_o honour_n be_v distinguish_v and_o have_v he_o mean_v this_o he_o will_v not_o have_v express_v it_o in_o so_o dark_a and_o doubtful_a a_o phrase_n but_o have_v call_v it_o a_o put_v not_o of_o honour_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v call_v numb_a 11._o 17._o and_o see_v the_o word_n honour_n here_o may_v very_o well_o be_v proper_o understand_v why_o shall_v we_o run_v to_o
lord_z thy_o god_n shall_v have_v bring_v thou_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n to_o give_v thou_o great_a and_o goodly_a city_n ãâã_d city_n psa._n ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o thou_o build_v not_o 11_o and_o house_n full_a of_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o fill_v not_o and_o well_n dig_v which_o thou_o diggedst_a not_o vineyard_n and_o olive-tree_n which_o thou_o plant_v not_o ââ¦_n not_o chap._n ââ¦_n ãâã_d &_o ââ¦_n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v eat_v and_o be_v full_a 12_o then_o beware_v lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o lord_n which_o bring_v thou_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o house_n of_o ãâã_d of_o heb._n ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d bondage_n 13_o thou_o shall_v ââ¦_n shall_v chap._n 1ââ¦_n ãâã_d 2ââ¦_n &_o ãâã_d ââ¦_n mat_n 4._o 1ââ¦_n luk._n 4._o ââ¦_n fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o shall_v swear_v swear_v swear_v when_o thou_o have_v a_o call_n and_o just_a cause_n to_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n creature_n name_n understand_v only_o as_o deut._n 5._o 2._o not_o by_o idol_n or_o any_o creature_n 14_o you_o shall_v not_o go_v after_o other_o god_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v round_o about_o you_o 15_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n among_o you_o go_n you_o heb._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o to_o see_v and_o observe_v all_o your_o way_n and_o your_o turn_n aside_o to_o other_o go_n lest_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n be_v kindle_v against_o thou_o and_o destroy_v thou_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 16_o 1ââ¦_n 16_o maââ¦_n 4._o ãâã_d luk._n 4._o 1ââ¦_n you_o shall_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n 9_o lord_n i_o e._n not_o provoke_v he_o as_o the_o follow_a instance_n explain_v sinner_n especial_o presumptuous_a sinner_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o tempt_v god_n i._n e._n to_o make_v a_o trial_n of_o god_n whether_o he_o be_v what_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v so_o wise_a as_o 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god_n service_n good_a action_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o be_v right_a in_o god_n sight_n as_o jer._n 34._o 15._o act._n 4._o 19_o and_o evil_a action_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o be_v right_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n as_o deut._n 12._o 8._o judg._n 17._o 6._o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v go_v in_o and_o possess_v the_o good_a land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n 19_o ãâã_d 19_o num._n 33._o ãâã_d to_o cast_v out_o all_o thy_o enemy_n from_o before_o thou_o as_o the_o lord_z have_v speak_v 20_o and_o when_o thy_o son_n ask_v thou_o ãâã_d thou_o heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o time_n to_o come_v say_v what_o mean_v the_o testimony_n and_o the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v command_v you_o 21_o then_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o thy_o son_n we_o be_v pharaoh_n bondman_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n ââ¦_n egypt_n exod._n ââ¦_n ãâã_d and_o 13._o ââ¦_n with_o a_o 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mercy_n unto_o they_o 3_o neither_o shall_v thou_o make_v marriage_n with_o they_o thy_o daughter_n thou_o shall_v not_o give_v unto_o his_o son_n nor_o his_o daughter_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o thy_o son_n 4_o for_o they_o will_v turn_v away_o thy_o son_n from_o follow_v i_o that_o they_o may_v serve_v other_o god_n 23._o god_n i_o e._n there_o be_v manifest_a danger_n of_o apostasy_n and_o idolatry_n from_o such_o match_n which_o reason_n do_v both_o limit_n the_o law_n to_o such_o of_o these_o as_o be_v unconvert_v otherwise_o salmon_n marry_v ãâã_d mat._n 1._o 5._o and_o enlarge_v it_o to_o
other_o idolatrous_a nation_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o king_n 11._o 2._o ezra_n 9_o 2._o neb._n 13._o 23._o so_o will_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o you_o and_o destroy_v thou_o sudden_o 5_o but_o thus_o shall_v you_o deal_v with_o they_o you_o shall_v 24._o shall_v ãâã_d 23._o 24._o destroy_v their_o altar_n and_o break_v down_o their_o ãâã_d their_o ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d image_n and_o cut_v down_o their_o grove_n it_o grove_n which_o idolater_n plant_v about_o the_o temple_n and_o altar_n of_o their_o go_n hereby_o god_n design_v to_o take_v away_o whatsoever_o may_v bring_v their_o idolatry_n to_o remembrance_n or_o occasion_v the_o revive_n of_o it_o and_o burn_v their_o grave_a image_n with_o fire_n 6_o 19_o 6_o ãâã_d 14._o 2._o ãâã_d 19_o for_o thou_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 9_o god_n exod._n 1ââ¦_n 5._o ãâã_d 3._o 2._o ãâã_d 2._o 9_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o special_a people_n unto_o himself_o above_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 7_o the_o lord_z do_v not_o set_v his_o love_n upon_o you_o nor_o choose_v you_o because_o you_o be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o any_o people_n for_o you_o be_v the_o sew_a of_o all_o people_n ââ¦_n people_n to_o wit_n at_o that_o time_n when_o god_n first_o declare_v his_o love_n to_o you_o and_o choice_n of_o you_o for_o his_o ãâã_d people_n which_o be_v do_v to_o abraham_n for_o ãâã_d have_v but_o one_o son_n concern_v in_o this_o choice_n and_o covenant_n to_o wit_n ãâã_d and_o that_o be_v in_o his_o hundred_o year_n and_o ãâã_d be_v 60_o year_n old_a ere_o he_o have_v a_o child_n and_o then_o have_v only_o two_o child_n and_o though_o jacob_n have_v 12_o son_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o long_a time_n ere_o they_o make_v any_o considerable_a increase_n nor_o do_v we_o read_v of_o any_o great_a multiplication_n of_o they_o till_o after_o ãâã_d death_n exod._n 1._o 6_o ââ¦_n 8_o but_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v you_o 3._o you_o i_o e._n because_o it_o please_v he_o to_o love_v you_o it_o be_v his_o free_a choice_n without_o any_o cause_n or_o motive_n on_o your_o part_n compare_v deut._n 10._o 15._o 1_o sam._n 12._o 22._o ãâã_d 44._o 3._o and_o because_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o oath_n which_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o your_o father_n have_v the_o lord_n bring_v you_o out_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o redeem_v you_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondman_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n 9_o know_v therefore_o that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n he_o be_v god_n the_o faithful_a god_n promise_n god_n true_o to_o his_o word_n and_o constant_a in_o perform_v all_o his_o promise_n 6._o promise_n exod._n 20._o 6._o which_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n 10_o and_o repay_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o commandment_n he_o not_o only_o those_o who_o hate_v he_o 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22._o levit._fw-la 23._o 10_o 15._o thou_o shall_v number_v unto_o thou_o begin_v to_o number_v the_o seven_o week_n from_o such_o time_n as_o thou_o begin_v to_o put_v the_o sickle_n to_o the_o corn_n 11._o corn_n i._n e._n to_o reap_v thy_o corn_n thy_o barley_n when_o the_o first-fruit_n be_v offer_v levit._n 23._o 10_o 11._o 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n 1._o week_n i._n e._n of_o pentecost_n act._n 2._o 1._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n with_o a_o sufficiency_n a_o or_o sufficiency_n tribute_n of_o a_o free-will-offering_a of_o thy_o hand_n which_o thou_o shall_v give_v 31._o give_v over_o and_o beside_o what_o be_v appoint_v levit._n 23._o 17_o 20._o numb_a 28._o 27_o 31._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n according_a as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o 11_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v among_o you_o in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o place_v his_o name_n there_o 12_o and_o thou_o shall_v remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o bondman_n in_o egypt_n and_o thou_o shall_v observe_v and_o do_v these_o statute_n 13_o thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 12._o tabernacle_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 16._o levit._fw-la 23._o 34._o numb_a 29._o 12._o seven_o day_n after_o that_o thou_o have_v gather_v in_o thy_o winepress_n thy_o heb._n floor_n and_o they_o winepress_n corn_n and_o thy_o wine_n 14_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n 15_o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o keep_v a_o solemn_a feast_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o increase_n and_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v sure_o rejoice_v heart_n rejoice_v to_o wit_n in_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o favour_n praise_v he_o with_o glad_a heart_n 16_o 23._o 16_o exod._n 23._o 14_o 17._o and_o 34._o 23._o three_o time_n in_o a_o year_n shall_v all_o thy_o male_n man_n male_n not_o the_o woman_n partly_o because_o of_o their_o infirmity_n and_o unfitness_n for_o many_o journey_n partly_o because_o the_o care_n of_o their_o child_n and_o family_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v sufficient_o represent_v in_o the_o man_n appear_v before_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 20._o tabernacle_n exod._n 34._o 20._o they_o shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_z empty_z 17_o every_o man_n shall_v give_v hand_n give_v heb._n according_a to_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o be_v able_a according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o 18_o judge_n difference_n judge_n chief_a magistrate_n to_o examine_v and_o determine_v cause_n and_o difference_n and_o officer_n 3._o officer_n who_o be_v inferior_a and_o subordinate_a to_o the_o other_o to_o bring_v cause_n and_o person_n before_o they_o to_o acquaint_v people_n with_o the_o mind_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o to_o execute_v their_o sentence_n see_v deut._n 20._o 5_o 9_o jos._n 1._o 10_o 11._o and_o 3._o 2_o 3._o shall_v thou_o make_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n 4._o gate_n i._n e._n thy_o city_n which_o he_o here_o call_v gate_n because_o there_o be_v seat_n of_o judgement_n set_v compare_v 1_o chron._n 23._o 4._o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o throughout_o thy_o tribe_n and_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n with_o just_a judgement_n 19_o thou_o shall_v not_o wrest_v judgement_n 8._o judgement_n i._n e._n not_o give_v a_o perverse_a force_v and_o unjust_a sentence_n see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 8._o thou_o shall_v not_o acknowledge_v not_o heb._n acknowledge_v respect_v person_n cause_n person_n i._n e._n not_o give_v sentence_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n his_o riches_n or_o poverty_n friendship_n or_o enmity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n 15._o cause_n exod._n 23_o 8._o leu._n 19_o 15._o neither_o take_v a_o gift_n for_o a_o gift_n do_v blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a wrong_n wise_a corrupt_v and_o byass_v his_o mind_n that_o as_o he_o will_v not_o so_o ofttimes_o he_o can_v discern_v between_o right_a and_o wrong_n and_o pervert_v the_o ãâã_d the_o or_o ãâã_d word_n of_o the_o righteous_a just_a righteous_a either_o 1._o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o sentence_n of_o those_o judge_n who_o be_v incline_v and_o use_v to_o do_v righteous_a thing_n and_o have_v the_o repute_n of_o righteous_a man_n it_o make_v they_o give_v wrong_a judgement_n or_o 2._o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o matter_n or_o cause_n as_o word_n oft_o signify_v of_o righteous_a person_n or_o of_o they_o who_o cause_n be_v just_a 20_o justice_n 20_o heb._n ãâã_d justice_n that_o which_o be_v altogether_o just_o 7._o just_o heb._n righteousness_n righteousness_n i._n e._n nothing_o but_o righteousness_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o time_n and_o to_o all_o person_n equal_o compare_v isa._n 26._o 7._o shall_v thou_o follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o inherit_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 21_o thou_o shall_v not_o plant_v thou_o a_o grove_n of_o any_o tree_n 19_o tree_n because_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o idolater_n 1_o king_n 15._o 13._o and_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o revive_a idolatry_n see_v judg._n 3._o 7._o 1_o king_n 14._o 23._o and_o 16._o 33._o and_o 18._o 19_o near_o unto_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o 22_o 1._o 22_o leu._n 26._o 1._o neither_o shall_v thou_o set_v thou_o up_o any_o pillar_n any_o or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d pillar_n image_n they_o image_n heb._n statue_n whether_o with_o a_o picture_n or_o representation_n or_o without_o it_o as_o the_o idolater_n use_v to_o worship_v smooth_v and_o polish_a stone_n or_o pillar_n without_o any_o image_n upon_o they_o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n hate_v chap._n xvii_o 1_o thou_o 8._o thou_o chap._n 1ââ¦_n 11._o mal._n 1._o 8._o shall_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n any_o bullock_n or_o gââ¦_n or_o or_o gââ¦_n sheep_n 21._o sheep_n i._n e._n
shall_v not_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a and_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v not_o discharge_v man_n obligation_n to_o his_o duty_n nor_o excuse_v he_o for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o and_o that_o conversion_n and_o sanctification_n though_o it_o be_v god_n work_n yet_o it_o be_v man_n duty_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o if_o thou_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul._n 11_o for_o this_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n describe_v day_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o that_o great_a command_n of_o love_v and_o obey_v god_n mention_v here_o v._o 2_o 6_o 10_o 16._o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o here_o speak_v simple_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o as_o it_o be_v mollify_v and_o accompany_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o god_n circumcise_v man_n heart_n to_o do_v this_o as_o be_v express_v v._o 6._o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o although_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n law_n strict_o and_o severe_o be_v now_o far_o from_o we_o and_o above_o our_o strength_n yet_o consider_v the_o advantage_n of_o gospel_n grace_n whereby_o god_n enable_v we_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o our_o duty_n and_o accept_v of_o our_o sincere_a endeavour_n in_o stead_n of_o perfection_n and_o impute_v christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n unto_o we_o that_o believe_v now_o it_o be_v near_o and_o easy_a to_o we_o and_o so_o this_o place_n well_o agree_v with_o rom._n 10._o 6_o etc._n etc._n where_o st._n paul_n expound_v or_o apply_v this_o place_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o alone_o the_o law_n be_v such_o as_o it_o be_v here_o describe_v it_o 19_o it_o chap._n 27._o 8._o isa._n 45._o 19_o be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o difficulty_n thou_o heb._n be_v not_o too_o wonderful_a for_o thou_o as_o deut._n 17._o 8._o prov._n 30._o 18._o jer._n 32._o 17._o i_o e._n not_o too_o hard_o for_o thou_o to_o know_v and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v but_o dark_o manifest_v to_o other_o nation_n act._n 17._o 27._o be_v clear_o and_o full_o reveal_v unto_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o pretend_v ignorance_n or_o invincible_a difficulty_n neither_o be_v it_o far_o off_o reach_n off_o i._n e._n out_o of_o thy_o reach_n 12_o etc._n 12_o rom._n 10._o 6._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o in_o heaven_n hear_n heaven_n i_z e_z shut_v up_o there_o but_o it_o have_v be_v thence_o deliver_v and_o publish_v by_o thy_o hear_n that_o thou_o shall_v say_v who_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o we_o to_o heaven_n and_o bring_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o do_v it_o 13_o neither_o be_v it_o beyond_o the_o sea_n wilderness_n sea_n the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fetch_v from_o far_o distant_a place_n to_o which_o divers_a of_o the_o wise_a heathen_n travel_v for_o their_o wisdom_n but_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o thy_o very_a door_n and_o ear_n and_o declare_v to_o thou_o in_o this_o wilderness_n that_o thou_o shall_v say_v who_o shall_v go_v over_o the_o sea_n for_o we_o and_o bring_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o do_v it_o 14_o but_o the_o word_n be_v very_o nigh_o unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n it_o mouth_n thou_o know_v it_o so_o well_o that_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o thy_o common_a discourse_n thou_o profess_v thy_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n of_o it_o or_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o be_v daily_o preach_v of_o it_o and_o instruct_v thou_o in_o it_o and_o in_o thy_o heart_n it_o heart_n i._n e._n in_o thy_o mind_n as_o the_o heart_n be_v very_o common_o take_v to_o understand_v and_o believe_v it_o that_o thou_o may_v do_v it_o 15_o 19_o 15_o chap._n 11._o ãâã_d ver_fw-la 19_o see_v i_o have_v set_v before_o thou_o this_o day_n life_n and_o good_a 3._o good_a i._n e._n a_o good_a or_o a_o happy_a life_n a_o figure_n call_v hendiaduo_n or_o life_n and_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o life_n as_o good_a be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 7._o 7._o psal._n 4._o 6._o and_o 128._o 5._o eccles._n 2._o 24._o and_o 4._o 8._o and_o 6._o 3._o and_o death_n and_o evil_n 16_o in_o that_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o multiply_v and_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o 17_o but_o if_o thy_o heart_n turn_v away_o so_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v but_o shall_v be_v draw_v away_o other_o away_o either_o by_o thy_o own_o evil_a mind_n or_o by_o the_o example_n or_o persuasion_n of_o other_o and_o worship_v other_o god_n and_o serve_v they_o 18_o i_o denounce_v unto_o you_o this_o day_n that_o you_o shall_v sure_o perish_v and_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o prolong_v your_o day_n upon_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o pass_v over_o jordan_n to_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o 19_o 15._o 19_o chap._n ââ¦_n ãâã_d ver._n 15._o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v this_o day_n against_o you_o 2._o you_o compare_v deut._n 4._o 26._o jos._n 24._o 27._o psal._n 50._o 4._o isa._n 1._o 2._o that_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o both_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n may_v live_v 20_o that_o thou_o may_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v obey_v his_o voice_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v cleave_v unto_o he_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n 3._o life_n i._n e._n the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o thy_o life_n as_o life_n be_v use_v joh._n 14_o 6._o and_o 17._o 3._o and_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o day_n that_o thou_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n to_o give_v they_o chap._n xxxi_o 1_o and_o moses_n go_v and_o speak_v they_o speak_v i._n e._n proceed_v or_o continue_v to_o speak_v a_o usual_a hebrew_n phrase_n or_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v assemble_v the_o people_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v to_o they_o these_o word_n unto_o all_o israel_n 2_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o 34_o they_o chap._n 34_o i_o be_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a this_o day_n i_o can_v no_o more_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o approach_v in_o i._n e._n perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o leader_n or_o governor_n either_o because_o i_o now_o find_v a_o decay_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o body_n which_o seem_v not_o well_o to_o agree_v with_o deut._n 34._o 7._o or_o because_o i_o foresee_v the_o time_n of_o my_o death_n approach_v also_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o i_o 2_o i_o num._n ãâã_d ãâã_d chap._n 3._o 2_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o this_o jordan_n 3_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n he_o will_v go_v over_o before_o thou_o and_o he_o will_v destroy_v these_o nation_n from_o before_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v possess_v they_o and_o joshua_n he_o shall_v go_v over_o before_o thou_o 2ââ¦_n thou_o num._n 2ââ¦_n 2ââ¦_n as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 4_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v do_v unto_o they_o 33._o they_o numb_a 21._o 24_o 33._o as_o he_o do_v to_o sihon_n and_o to_o og_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n and_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o they_o possess_v they_o which_o he_o give_v to_o you_o to_o possess_v who_o he_o destroy_v 5_o and_o ââ¦_n and_o chap._n 7._o ââ¦_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v they_o up_o before_o your_o face_n 8._o face_n i._n e._n into_o your_o power_n see_v on_o deut._n 1._o 8._o that_o you_o may_v do_v unto_o they_o according_a unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o 6_o be_v strong_a and_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n fear_v not_o nor_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o for_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n he_o it_o be_v that_o do_v go_v with_o thou_o 5._o thou_o josh._n 1._o 5._o heb._n 13._o 5._o he_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o 7_o and_o moses_n call_v unto_o joshua_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n be_v strong_a and_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n for_o thou_o must_v go_v with_o this_o people_n unto_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v unto_o their_o father_n to_o give_v they_o and_o thou_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o inherit_v it_o 8_o and_o the_o
for_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o stand_v in_o the_o east_n and_o see_v also_o gilead_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o thence_o he_o see_v the_o north_n and_o south_n and_o west_n and_o the_o land_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n unto_o the_o utmost_a sea_n west_n sea_n i._n e._n the_o midland_n sea_n which_o be_v the_o utmost_a bind_v of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n on_o the_o west_n 3_o and_o the_o south_n forego_v south_n i._n e._n the_o south_n quarter_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o salt_n sea_n which_o be_v describe_v num._n 34._o 3_o 4_o 5._o jos._n 15._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o as_o the_o western_a quarter_n of_o judah_n be_v describe_v in_o the_o word_n next_o forego_v and_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o valley_n of_o jericho_n benjamin_n jericho_n or_o in_o which_o lie_v jericho_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n the_o city_n of_o palm-tree_n smell_v palm-tree_n i._n e._n jericho_n so_o call_v both_o here_o and_o judg._n 1._o 16._o and_o 3._o 13._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 15._o from_o the_o multitude_n of_o palm-tree_n which_o be_v in_o those_o part_n as_o josephus_n and_o straââ¦_n write_v from_o whence_o and_o the_o balm_n there_o grow_v it_o be_v call_v jericho_n which_o signify_v odoriserous_a or_o sweet_a smell_v unto_o zoar._n 4_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o 1ââ¦_n he_o gen._n ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o 13._o 1ââ¦_n this_o be_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o abraham_n unto_o isaac_n and_o unto_o jacob_n say_v i_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o thy_o seed_n i_o have_v cause_v thou_o to_o see_v it_o with_o thy_o eye_n view_n eye_n to_o wit_n by_o a_o miraculous_a power_n strengthen_v thy_o sight_n or_o make_v a_o clear_a representation_n of_o all_o these_o part_n to_o thy_o view_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o thither_o 5_o so_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n die_v there_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n moab_n moab_n i._n e._n in_o 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his_o servant_n and_o to_o all_o his_o land_n 12_o and_o in_o all_o that_o mighty_a hand_n and_o in_o all_o the_o great_a terror_n which_o moses_n show_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n joshua_n the_o argument_n it_o be_v not_o material_a to_o know_v who_o be_v the_o penman_n of_o this_o book_n whether_o joshua_n as_o seem_v most_o probable_a from_o chap._n 24._o 26._o or_o some_o other_o holy_a prophet_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o this_o book_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n or_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v to_o and_o careful_o keep_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o by_o they_o faithful_o deliver_v to_o we_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o concur_v testimony_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n who_o own_v and_o approve_v of_o the_o same_o holy_a scripture_n which_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v but_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o divers_a passage_n in_o this_o book_n be_v put_v into_o it_o after_o joshua_n death_n as_o josh._n 10._o 13._o compare_v with_o 2_o sam._n 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for_o though_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o permit_v this_o levit._fw-la 19_o 9_o and_o 23._o 22._o yet_o either_o she_o be_v ignorant_a thereof_o or_o thought_n that_o be_v a_o stranger_n it_o may_v be_v grudge_v or_o deny_v to_o she_o or_o at_o least_o that_o it_o become_v she_o modest_o and_o humble_o to_o acknowledge_v their_o kindness_n herein_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o she_o go_v my_o daughter_n 3_o and_o she_o go_v and_o come_v and_o glean_v in_o the_o field_n after_o the_o reaper_n and_o her_o haââ¦pened_v her_o heb._n hap_v haââ¦pened_v hap_n be_v providence_n be_v for_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o chance_n in_o reference_n to_o second_o cause_n but_o order_v and_o design_v by_o god_n providence_n to_o light_v on_o a_o part_n of_o the_o field_n belong_v unto_o booz_n unto_o called_n mat._n 1._o 5._o booz_n boaz_n who_o be_v of_o the_o kindred_n of_o elimelech_n 4_o ¶_o and_o behold_v boaz_n come_v from_o bethlehem_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o reaper_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o and_o they_o answer_v he_o the_o lord_z bless_v thou_o do_v thou_o they_o express_v and_o profess_v their_o piety_n even_o in_o their_o civil_a conversation_n and_o worldly_a transaction_n which_o now_o so_o many_o be_v ashamed_a of_o and_o call_v it_o hypocrisy_n or_o vain_a ostentation_n thus_o to_o do_v 5_o then_o say_v boaz_n unto_o his_o servant_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o reaper_n who_o damsel_n be_v this_o 6_o and_o the_o servant_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o reaper_n answer_v and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o moabitish_a damsel_n that_o come_v back_o with_o naomi_n back_o naomi_n i_o e._n that_o come_v with_o naomi_n when_o she_o come_v back_o for_o otherwise_o as_o ruth_n do_v not_o go_v from_o thence_o so_o she_o can_v not_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o come_v back_o out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o moab_n 7_o and_o she_o say_v i_o pray_v you_o let_v i_o glean_v we_o glean_v she_o do_v not_o bold_o intrude_v herself_o but_o modest_o ask_v leave_n of_o we_o and_o gather_v after_o 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be_v the_o grant_n of_o their_o desire_n a_o remedy_n for_o their_o disease_n but_o rather_o a_o aggravation_n of_o it_o for_o the_o son_n of_o their_o king_n may_v and_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v as_o corrupt_v as_o samuel_n son_n and_o if_o they_o be_v will_v not_o be_v so_o easy_o remove_v as_o these_o be_v like_o all_o the_o nation_n not_o nation_n i_o e._n as_o most_o of_o the_o nation_n about_o we_o have_v but_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n because_o god_n have_v separate_v they_o from_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o caution_v they_o against_o the_o imitation_n of_o their_o example_n and_o have_v take_v they_o into_o his_o own_o immediate_a care_n and_o government_n which_o privilege_n other_o nation_n have_v not_o 6_o ¶_o but_o the_o thing_n samuel_n thing_n heb._n be_v evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o samuel_n displease_v samuel_n etc._n samuel_n not_o their_o complaint_n of_o his_o son_n but_o their_o desire_n of_o a_o king_n as_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o from_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o story_n which_o be_v so_o grievous_a to_o he_o partly_o because_o of_o their_o injustice_n and_o ingratitude_n to_o himself_o who_o government_n though_o it_o have_v be_v so_o sweet_a and_o beneficial_a to_o they_o they_o plain_o show_v themselves_o weary_a off_o and_o principal_o because_o god_n be_v hereby_o dishonour_v and_o provoke_v by_o that_o distrust_n of_o god_n and_o that_o vainglory_n and_o ambition_n and_o that_o itch_n after_o change_n which_o be_v the_o manifest_a cause_n of_o this_o desire_n and_o because_o of_o that_o great_a servitude_n and_o misery_n which_o he_o wise_o foresee_v the_o people_n will_v hereby_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o as_o he_o particular_o inform_v they_o v._o 11_o etc._n etc._n when_o they_o say_v give_v we_o a_o king_n to_o judge_n we_o and_o samuel_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n affair_n lord_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o desire_v of_o direction_n and_o help_n from_o god_n in_o this_o great_a affair_n 7_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o samuel_n harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o people_n 20._o people_n god_n grant_v their_o desire_n in_o anger_n and_o for_o their_o punishment_n as_o be_v affirm_v hos._n 13._o 11._o compare_v numb_a 22._o 13_o 20._o deut._n 1._o 22._o psal._n 77._o 20._o in_o all_o that_o they_o say_v unto_o thou_o for_o they_o have_v not_o reject_v thou_o 20._o thou_o i_o e._n not_o thou_o only_o nor_o principal_o compare_v gen._n 32._o 28._o exod._n 16._o 7._o hos._n 6._o 6._o mat._n 10._o 20._o but_o 19_o but_o chap._n 10._o 19_o have_v reject_v i_o government_n i_o this_o injury_n and_o contumely_n reflect_v chief_o upon_o i_o and_o my_o government_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o sin_n they_o to_o wit_n by_o my_o immediate_a and_o peculiar_a government_n which_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n safety_n
as_o most_o interpreter_n believe_v who_o be_v call_v bedan_n i._n e._n in_o dan_n or_o of_o dan_o or_o the_o son_n dan_fw-mi one_o of_o that_o tribe_n to_o signify_v that_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o distrust_v that_o god_n who_o can_v and_o do_v raise_v so_o eminent_a a_o saviour_n out_o of_o so_o obscure_a a_o tribe_n or_o second_o jair_a the_o gileadite_n of_o who_o judg._n 10._o 3._o which_o may_v seem_v best_a to_o agree_v first_o with_o the_o time_n and_o order_n of_o the_o judge_n for_o jair_n be_v before_o jepthah_n but_o samson_n be_v after_o he_o second_o with_o other_o scripture_n for_o among_o the_o son_n of_o a_o more_o ancient_a and_o a_o famous_a jair_n of_o who_o see_v numb_a 32._o 41._o we_o meet_v with_o one_o call_v bedan_n 1_o chron._n 7._o 17._o which_o name_n seem_v here_o give_v to_o jair_a the_o judge_n to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o that_o first_o jair_n three_o with_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o show_v that_o this_o bedan_n be_v one_o of_o those_o 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to_o he_o and_o after_o a_o little_a while_n take_v off_o with_o the_o precious_a stone_n and_o it_o be_v set_v on_o david_n head_n and_o he_o bring_v forth_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n ââ¦_n city_n heb._n very_o great_a ââ¦_n in_o great_a abundance_n 31_o and_o he_o bring_v forth_o the_o people_n that_o be_v therein_o moderation_n therein_o the_o word_n be_v indefinite_a and_o therefore_o not_o necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o the_o people_n for_o it_o have_v be_v barbarous_a to_o use_v woman_n and_o child_n thus_o but_o of_o the_o man_n of_o war_n and_o especial_o of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v the_o
jor._n 34._o 7._o ezek._n 13._o 9_o 20._o amos_n 7._o 15._o absalon_n i_o e._n have_v use_v some_o though_o it_o be_v probable_a but_o cold_a and_o remiss_a endeavour_n to_o pursue_v after_o absalon_n and_o to_o fetch_v he_o from_o his_o grandfather_n to_o receive_v condign_a punishment_n he_o now_o give_v over_o thought_n of_o it_o thus_o the_o same_o verb_n and_o that_o in_o the_o same_o conjugation_n be_v use_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n 1_o king_n 3._o 1._o he_o make_v a_o end_n of_o building_n it_o be_v to_o be_v object_v that_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o king_n david_n which_o be_v masculine_a it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o enallage_n of_o gender_n be_v a_o most_o frequent_a figure_n and_o as_o the_o masculine_a gender_n be_v sometime_o apply_v to_o woman_n when_o they_o do_v some_o manly_a and_o gallant_a action_n as_o exod._n 1._o 21._o so_o the_o feminine_a gender_n be_v sometime_o use_v of_o man_n when_o they_o show_v a_o effeminate_a tenderness_n in_o their_o disposition_n which_o be_v the_o case_n here_o as_o some_o learned_a hebrician_n have_v note_v for_o he_o be_v comfort_v concern_v amnon_n see_v he_o be_v dead_a chap._n fourteen_o now_o joab_n the_o son_n of_o zeruiah_n perceive_v that_o the_o king_n heart_n be_v towards_o absalon_n he_o absalon_n he_o desire_v to_o see_v he_o but_o be_v ashamed_a to_o show_v kindness_n to_o one_o who_o god_n law_n and_o his_o own_o conscience_n oblige_v he_o to_o punish_v and_o want_v a_o fair_a pretence_n which_o therefore_o joab_n give_v he_o 2_o and_o joab_n send_v to_o tekoah_n manifest_v tekoah_n a_o city_n of_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 11._o 5_o 6._o one_o of_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o convenient_a lest_o the_o king_n may_v know_v the_o person_n or_o search_v out_o the_o business_n and_o beside_o this_o woman_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o great_a eminency_n for_o her_o wisdom_n as_o the_o follow_a discourse_n manifest_v and_o fetch_v thence_o a_o wise_a woman_n request_n woman_n rather_o than_o a_o man_n because_o woman_n can_v more_o easy_o express_v their_o passion_n and_o do_v soon_o procure_v pity_n in_o their_o misery_n and_o a_o answer_n to_o their_o request_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o i_o pray_v thou_o feign_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o mourner_n and_o put_v on_o now_o mourn_a apparel_n and_o anoint_v not_o thyself_o with_o oil_n 17._o oil_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v when_o they_o be_v out_o of_o a_o mourn_a state_n see_v ruth_n 3._o 3._o matth._n 6._o 17._o but_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o long_a time_n mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a 3_o and_o come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o speak_v on_o this_o manner_n unto_o he_o so_o joab_n put_v the_o word_n in_o her_o mouth_n 4_o ¶_o and_o when_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n speak_v to_o the_o king_n she_o fall_v on_o her_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o do_v obeisance_n and_o say_v save_v say_v heb._n save_v help_v o_o king_n 5_o and_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o she_o what_o ail_v thou_o and_o she_o answer_v i_o be_o indeed_o a_o widow-woman_n relieve_v widow-woman_n one_o of_o they_o who_o most_o need_v thy_o compassion_n and_o assistance_n and_o who_o thou_o be_v by_o god_n law_n oblige_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n to_o protect_v and_o relieve_v and_o my_o husband_n be_v dead_a 6_o and_o thy_o handmaid_n have_v two_o son_n and_o they_o two_o strive_v together_o in_o the_o field_n and_o there_o be_v they_o be_v heb._n no_o deliverer_n between_o they_o none_o to_o part_v they_o otherwise_o they_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o witness_n either_o that_o he_o kill_v he_o or_o how_o he_o kill_v he_o whether_o from_o some_o sudden_a passion_n and_o great_a provocation_n or_o in_o his_o own_o necessary_a defence_n or_o otherwise_o but_o the_o one_o smite_v the_o other_o and_o slay_v he_o report_n he_o as_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n report_n 7_o and_o behold_v the_o whole_a family_n be_v rise_v against_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o they_o say_v deliver_v he_o that_o smite_v his_o brother_n that_o we_o may_v kill_v he_o 12._o he_o according_a to_o the_o law_n numb_a 35._o 19_o deut._n 19_o 12._o for_o the_o life_n of_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o slay_v and_o we_o will_v destroy_v the_o heir_n also_o pity_n also_o so_o they_o plain_o discover_v that_o their_o prosecution_n of_o he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o from_o love_n of_o justice_n as_o from_o a_o covetous_a desire_n to_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o inheritance_n and_o to_o transfer_v it_o to_o themselves_o which_o self-interest_n may_v just_o render_v their_o testimony_n suspect_v or_o perhaps_o these_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v as_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o prosecutor_n who_o can_v hardly_o be_v think_v so_o direct_o to_o express_v a_o sinister_a design_n as_o the_o woman_n inference_n or_o comment_n upon_o what_o they_o be_v do_v for_o this_o will_v be_v indeed_o the_o result_n of_o it_o though_o they_o do_v not_o so_o in_o express_a word_n thereby_o to_o lie_v to_o represent_v her_o case_n as_o the_o more_o deserve_a pity_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v quench_v my_o coal_n which_o be_v leave_v repair_v leave_v the_o poor_a remainder_n of_o my_o light_n and_o comfort_n by_o who_o alone_o my_o hope_n may_v be_v revive_v and_o repair_v and_o shall_v not_o leave_v to_o my_o husband_n mother_n husband_n she_o name_v he_o rather_o than_o herself_o because_o child_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o their_o father_n not_o of_o their_o mother_n neither_o name_n nor_o remainder_n earth_n remainder_n heb._n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o earth_n 8_o and_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n go_v to_o thy_o house_n and_o i_o will_v give_v charge_n concern_v thou_o proceed_n thou_o that_o thy_o cause_n may_v be_v just_o and_o true_o examine_v and_o thy_o son_n preserve_v from_o their_o unjust_a and_o malicious_a proceed_n 9_o and_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n my_o lord_n o_o king_n the_o iniquity_n be_v on_o i_o and_o on_o my_o father_n house_n and_o the_o king_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v guiltless_a concern_v guiltless_a the_o sense_n be_v either_o first_o this_o if_o i_o do_v not_o inform_v thou_o aright_o and_o thou_o thereby_o be_v draw_v to_o give_v a_o unrighteous_a sentence_n on_o my_o behalf_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o bear_v the_o whole_a blame_n of_o it_o before_o god_n and_o man_n i_o acknowledge_v thou_o be_v whole_o innocent_a in_o the_o case_n compare_v gen._n 27._o 13._o or_o second_o this_o if_o through_o thy_o forgetfulness_n or_o neglect_n of_o this_o my_o just_a cause_n my_o adversary_n prevail_v and_o destroy_v my_o son_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o god_n will_v not_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o king_n charge_n but_o rather_o to_o i_o and_o i_o so_o the_o king_n may_v be_v exempt_v thereby_o whereby_o she_o both_o insinuate_v her_o great_a esteem_n of_o and_o affection_n for_o the_o king_n thereby_o win_v upon_o he_o to_o compass_v her_o design_n and_o withal_o imply_v that_o such_o a_o omission_n of_o the_o king_n will_v bring_v guilt_n upon_o he_o and_o yet_o most_o prudent_o and_o decent_o order_v her_o phrase_n so_o as_o not_o to_o seem_v to_o blame_v or_o threaten_v the_o king_n compare_v exod._n 5._o 16._o 2_o sam._n 20._o 16._o this_o sense_n seem_v best_a to_o agree_v with_o david_n answer_n which_o show_v that_o she_o desire_v some_o further_a assurance_n of_o the_o king_n care_n and_o justice_n in_o she_o concern_v 10_o and_o the_o king_n say_v whosoever_o say_v aught_o unto_o thou_o bring_v he_o to_o i_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o touch_v thou_o son_n thou_o i_o e._n so_o as_o to_o hurt_v or_o molest_v thou_o by_o pursue_v thy_o son_n any_o more_o 11_o then_o say_v she_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v the_o king_n remember_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n it_o god_n the_o sense_n be_v either_o first_o make_v mention_n as_o this_o hebrew_n verb_n be_v oft_o render_v of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o oath_n i._n e._n swear_v to_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v protect_v i_o and_o my_o son_n against_o the_o revenger_n of_o blood_n for_o so_o david_n do_v in_o compliance_n with_o this_o desire_n of_o she_o only_o she_o be_v force_v to_o express_v her_o mind_n in_o more_o general_n and_o ambiguous_a term_n because_o it_o have_v be_v presumption_n and_o rudeness_n for_o she_o in_o plain_a term_n to_o desire_v the_o king_n oath_n as_o if_o she_o dare_v not_o trust_v his_o word_n yet_o withal_o she_o insinuate_v her_o meaning_n so_o plain_o that_o the_o king_n understand_v it_o and_o yet_o so_o handsome_o and_o elegant_o that_o the_o king_n be_v much_o please_v with_o her_o wisdom_n and_o thereby_o incline_v to_o grant_v her_o request_n or_o second_o this_o remember_v the_o
3._o 3_o 4._o 7_o and_o joab_n and_o heb._n his_o word_n be_v with_o joab_n he_o confer_v with_o joab_n the_o son_n of_o see_fw-mi ruiah_o and_o with_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n and_o they_o adonijah_n they_o heb._n help_v after_o adonijah_n follow_v adonijah_n help_v he_o danger_n he_o either_o because_o they_o think_v the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v he_o or_o rather_o from_o secret_a grudge_n because_o they_o perceive_v themselves_o neglect_v by_o david_n and_o possible_o by_o solomon_n too_o and_o from_o carnal_a policy_n that_o they_o may_v secure_v and_o advance_v their_o own_o interest_n which_o they_o see_v to_o be_v in_o manifest_a danger_n 8_o but_o zadok_v the_o priest_n and_o benaiah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n and_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o 18._o and_o chap._n 4._o 18._o shimei_n and_o rei_fw-la and_o 8._o and_o 2_o sam_n ââ¦3_n 8._o the_o mighty_a man_n which_o belong_v to_o david_n they_o david_n his_o great_a and_o famous_a commander_n and_o the_o guard_n and_z soldiers_z under_o they_o be_v not_o with_o adonijah_n 9_o and_o adonijah_n slay_v sheep_n and_o ox_n and_o fat_a cattle_n he_o cattle_n partly_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o partly_o for_o feast_n that_o he_o may_v engage_v god_n to_o be_v on_o his_o side_n and_o draw_v a_o multitude_n of_o people_n after_o he_o by_o the_o stone_n of_o zoheleth_n which_o be_v by_o rogel_n by_o or_o the_o well_o rogel_n enrogel_a 17._o enrogel_a or_o the_o fountain_n of_o rogel_n or_o of_o the_o full_a a_o place_n nigh_o to_o jerusalem_n see_v jos._n 15._o 7._o and_o 18._o 16._o 2_o sam._n 17._o 17._o and_o call_v all_o his_o brethren_n the_o king_n son_n do_v son_n either_o because_o he_o know_v they_o envy_v and_o be_v discontent_v with_o solomon_n and_o therefore_o will_v favour_v he_o or_o that_o he_o may_v engage_v they_o so_o to_o do_v and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n the_o king_n servant_n 10._o servant_n except_o these_o here_o except_v v._o 10._o 10_o but_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o benaiah_n and_o the_o mighty_a man_n competitor_n man_n because_o he_o know_v they_o favour_v solomon_n his_o competitor_n and_o solomon_n his_o brother_n he_o call_v not_o 11_o ¶_o wherefore_o nathan_n speak_v advancement_n speak_v be_v prompt_v to_o it_o both_o by_o his_o piety_n in_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o god_n declare_v to_o he_o and_o by_o he_o to_o david_n concern_v solomon_n succession_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 13._o 1_o chron._n 22._o 8_o 9_o and_o by_o his_o prudence_n as_o know_v that_o adonijah_n hate_v he_o for_o be_v the_o principal_a instrument_n of_o solomon_n advancement_n unto_o bathsheba_n the_o mother_n of_o solomon_n david_n solomon_n who_o be_v retire_v and_o private_a in_o her_o apartment_n be_v yet_o ignorant_a of_o what_o be_v do_v abroad_o and_o who_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v most_o zealous_a in_o the_o cause_n and_o most_o prevalent_a with_o david_n say_v have_v thou_o not_o hear_v that_o adonijah_n the_o son_n of_o 34._o of_o 2_o sam._n 34._o haggith_n do_v reign_v and_o david_n our_o lord_n know_v it_o not_o it_o not_o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o consent_v to_o it_o as_o thou_o may_v fear_v or_o other_o think_v that_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o acquaint_v he_o with_o it_o 12_o now_o therefore_o come_v let_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o give_v thou_o counsel_n that_o thou_o may_v save_v thy_o own_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o son_n solomon_n way_n solomon_n for_o he_o will_v never_o reckon_v himself_o safe_a till_o his_o competitor_n and_o his_o friend_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n 13_o go_v and_o get_v thou_o in_o unto_o king_n david_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o do_v not_o thou_o my_o lord_n o_o king_n swear_v 5._o swear_v i_o e._n thou_o do_v swear_v which_o david_n himself_o ow_v v._o 30._o which_o probable_o he_o do_v to_o satisfy_v bathsheba_n doubt_n and_o fear_n about_o it_o and_o to_o oblige_v himself_o to_o a_o compliance_n with_o the_o divine_a will_n declare_v about_o it_o see_v chap._n 2._o 15._o and_o 1_o chron._n 28._o 5._o unto_o thy_o hand_n maid_n king_n maid_n so_o she_o call_v herself_o to_o testify_v her_o reverence_n and_o subjection_n to_o he_o not_o only_o as_o her_o husband_n but_o as_o her_o king_n say_v 9_o say_v 1_o chr._n 22._o 9_o assure_o solomon_n thy_o son_n shall_v reign_v after_o i_o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o my_o throne_n obligation_n throne_n another_o expression_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o signify_v david_n sincerity_n and_o fervency_n in_o his_o swear_v which_o add_v to_o his_o obligation_n why_o then_o do_v adonijah_n reign_v it_o reign_v how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v or_o why_o doââ¦t_v thou_o suffer_v it_o 14_o behold_v while_o thou_o yet_o talk_v there_o with_o the_o king_n i_o will_v also_o come_v in_o after_o thou_o and_o uââ¦_n and_o heb._n ââ¦ill_v uââ¦_n confirm_v thy_o word_n 15_o ¶_o and_o bathsheba_n go_v in_o unto_o the_o king_n into_o the_o chamber_n and_o the_o king_n be_v very_o old_a and_o abishag_fw-mi the_o shunammite_n minister_v unto_o the_o king_n 16_o and_o bathsheba_n bow_v and_o do_v obeisance_n unto_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n say_v thou_o say_v heb._n what_o to_o thou_o what_o will_v thou_o 17_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o he_o my_o lord_n thou_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n oath_n god_n to_o who_o thou_o be_v high_o oblige_v who_o name_n thou_o just_o fear_v and_o honour_v and_o therefore_o thou_o wilt'_v not_o pollute_v it_o by_o perjury_n but_o make_v conscience_n of_o thy_o oath_n unto_o thy_o handmaid_n say_v assure_o solomon_n thy_o son_n shall_v reign_v after_o i_o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o my_o throne_n 18_o and_o now_o behold_v adonijah_n reign_v and_o now_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n thou_o know_v it_o not_o it_o not_o this_o she_o add_v partly_o lest_o she_o shall_v seem_v to_o accuse_v the_o king_n of_o inconstancy_n and_o perfidiousness_n and_o partly_o to_o aggravate_v adonijah_n crime_n from_o that_o gross_a neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o king_n which_o do_v accompany_v it_o 19_o and_o he_o have_v slay_v ox_n and_o fat_a cattle_n and_o sheep_n in_o abundance_n and_o have_v call_v all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o king_n and_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n and_o joab_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n but_o solomon_n thy_o servant_n subject_a servant_n who_o be_v not_o so_o presumptuous_a as_o adonijah_n usurp_v the_o throne_n before_o his_o time_n but_o carry_v himself_o modest_o and_o submissive_o as_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n and_o subject_a have_v he_o not_o call_v 20_o and_o thou_o my_o lord_n o_o king_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o israel_n be_v upon_o thou_o embrace_v thou_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n be_v in_o suspense_n whether_o adonijah_n practice_n be_v with_o thy_o consent_n or_o no_o and_o wait_v for_o thy_o senââ¦ence_n which_o they_o will_v ready_o embrace_v that_o thou_o shall_v tell_v they_o who_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n solomon_n king_n she_o speak_v only_o in_o general_n as_o own_v the_o king_n prerogative_n to_o give_v the_o crown_n to_o which_o of_o his_o son_n he_o please_v if_o he_o have_v not_o restrain_v himself_o by_o his_o oath_n to_o solomon_n after_o he_o live_v he_o i_o e._n after_o thy_o death_n whereby_o she_o tax_v adonijah_n ambition_n who_o usurp_v the_o crown_n whilst_o his_o father_n live_v 21_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n shall_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 30._o father_n i_o e._n die_v as_o his_o father_n do_v see_v gen._n 47._o 30._o that_o i_o and_o my_o son_n solomon_n shall_v be_v count_v sinner_n count_v heb._n shall_v be_v sinner_n offender_n religion_n offender_n we_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n as_o malefactor_n as_o guilty_a of_o practise_v against_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o transfer_v the_o kingdom_n to_o solomon_n and_o cover_v our_o ambitious_a design_n with_o a_o pretence_n of_o religion_n 22_o ¶_o and_o lo_o while_o she_o yet_o talk_v with_o the_o king_n nathan_n the_o prophet_n also_o come_v in_o 28._o in_o to_o discourse_v with_o the_o king_n which_o make_v it_o fit_a for_o she_o to_o withdraw_v as_o she_o do_v v._o 28._o 23_o and_o they_o tell_v the_o king_n say_v behold_v nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v in_o before_o the_o king_n he_o bow_v himself_o before_o the_o king_n with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n 24_o and_o nathan_n say_v my_o lord_n o_o king_n have_v thou_o say_v it_o say_v be_v this_o do_v by_o thy_o consent_n without_o which_o it_o seem_v strange_a that_o he_o dare_v attempt_v it_o adonijah_n shall_v reign_v after_o i_o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o my_o throne_n 25_o for_o he_o be_v go_v down_o this_o day_n and_o have_v slay_v ox_n and_o fat_a cattle_n and_o
sheep_n in_o abundance_n and_o have_v call_v all_o the_o king_n son_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n and_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n and_o behold_v they_o eat_v and_o drink_v before_o he_o and_o say_v live_v say_v heb._n let_v king_n adonijah_n live_v god_n save_o king_n adonijah_n 26_o but_o i_o even_o i_o thy_o servant_n know_v servant_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o thy_o mind_n and_o with_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o therefore_o his_o neglect_n of_o i_o herein_o give_v i_o cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o this_o be_v do_v without_o thy_o privity_n which_o now_o i_o come_v to_o know_v and_o zadok_v the_o priest_n and_o benaiah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n and_o thy_o servant_n solomon_n have_v he_o not_o call_v 27_o be_v this_o thing_n do_v by_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o thou_o have_v not_o show_v it_o unto_o thy_o servant_n counsel_n servant_n who_o have_v be_v a_o instrument_n in_o deliver_v god_n message_n to_o thou_o concern_v thy_o successor_n may_v reasonable_o expect_v that_o if_o the_o king_n have_v change_v his_o mind_n or_o god_n have_v since_o make_v some_o revelation_n contrary_a to_o the_o former_a thou_o will_v have_v acquaint_v i_o with_o it_o as_o be_v both_o a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o one_o who_o thou_o have_v always_o find_v faithful_a to_o thou_o and_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v use_v to_o communicate_v thy_o secret_a counsel_n who_o shall_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n after_o he_o 28_o ¶_o then_o king_n david_n answer_v and_o say_v call_v i_o bathsheba_n lie_v bathsheba_n who_o upon_o nathan_n approach_n to_o the_o king_n have_v modest_o withdraw_v herself_o either_o into_o another_o room_n or_o into_o another_o part_n of_o this_o room_n more_o remote_a from_o the_o bed_n upon_o which_o david_n lie_v and_o she_o come_v king_n come_v heb._n before_o the_o king_n into_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o stand_v before_o the_o king_n 29_o and_o the_o king_n swear_v and_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v that_o have_v redeem_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o all_o distress_n 30_o even_o as_o i_o swear_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n say_v assure_o solomon_n thy_o son_n shall_v reign_v after_o i_o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o my_o throne_n in_o my_o stead_n even_o so_o will_v i_o certain_o do_v this_o day_n 31_o then_o bathsheba_n bow_v with_o her_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o do_v reverence_n to_o the_o king_n and_o say_v let_v my_o lord_n king_n david_n live_v for_o ever_o ever_o ever_o i_o e._n for_o a_o long_a time_n as_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o chap._n 2._o 33._o dan._n 2._o 4._o though_o i_o desire_v thy_o oath_n may_v be_v keep_v and_o the_o right_n of_o succession_n confirm_v to_o my_o son_n yet_o i_o be_o far_o from_o thirst_v after_o thy_o death_n for_o his_o advancement_n and_o shall_v rather_o rejoice_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o thou_o to_o live_v and_o enjoy_v thy_o crown_n for_o ever_o 32_o ¶_o and_o king_n david_n say_v call_v i_o zadok_v the_o priest_n and_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o benaiah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n and_o they_o come_v before_o the_o king_n 33_o the_o king_n also_o say_v unto_o they_o take_v with_o you_o the_o servant_n of_o your_o lord_n guard_n lord_n i_o e._n my_o public_a officer_n and_o my_o guard_n and_o cause_n solomon_n my_o son_n to_o ride_v upon_o i_o upon_o heb._n which_o belong_v to_o i_o my_o own_o mule_n 8._o mule_n as_o a_o token_n that_o the_o royal_a dignity_n be_v transfer_v upon_o solomon_n and_o that_o by_o my_o consent_n compare_v gen._n 41._o 43._o esth._n 6._o 8._o and_o bring_v he_o down_o to_o gihen_n city_n gihen_n a_o river_n near_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o west_n side_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o 2_o chron._n 32._o 30._o as_o enrogel_a where_o adonijah_n be_v inaugurate_v be_v on_o the_o east-side_n this_o place_n david_n choose_v either_o as_o remore_n from_o adonijah_n and_o his_o company_n that_o so_o the_o people_n may_v go_v thither_o and_o be_v there_o without_o fear_n of_o tumult_n or_o bloodshed_n or_o to_o show_v that_o solomon_n be_v choose_v king_n in_o opposition_n to_o adonijah_n or_o because_o this_o be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a resort_n and_o fit_a to_o receive_v and_o display_v that_o numerous_a company_n which_o he_o know_v will_v follow_v solomon_n thither_o or_o that_o he_o may_v from_o thence_o return_v and_o make_v the_o more_o magnificent_a entrance_n into_o the_o city_n 34_o and_o let_v zadok_v the_o priest_n and_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n anoint_v he_o there_o king_n receive_v king_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v where_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n new_a or_o doubtful_a extraordinary_a in_o the_o succession_n as_o 1_o sam._n 10._o 1._o and_o 16._o 12_o 13._o 1_o king_n 19_o 15_o 16._o 2_o king_n 9_o 3._o and_o this_o unction_n signify_v both_o the_o designation_n of_o the_o person_n to_o the_o office_n and_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o office_n and_o which_o they_o seek_v they_o sincere_o from_o god_n may_v expect_v to_o receive_v over_o israel_n and_o blow_v you_o with_o the_o trumpet_n public_a trumpet_n to_o make_v the_o action_n more_o solemn_a and_o glorious_a and_o public_a and_o say_v god_n save_o king_n solomon_n 35_o then_o you_o shall_v come_v up_o after_o he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v and_o sit_v upon_o my_o throne_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n in_o my_o stead_n joint-emperor_n stead_n my_o deputy_n and_o vice-king_n whilst_o i_o live_v and_o absolute_o king_n when_o i_o die_v or_o if_o david_n and_o solomon_n be_v joint-king_n it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v afterward_o frequent_a at_o rome_n where_o the_o father_n and_o son_n or_o two_o other_o person_n be_v not_o seldom_o joint-emperor_n and_o i_o have_v gr._n have_v heb._n command_v he_o so_o gr._n appoint_v direction_n appoint_v and_o that_o by_o divine_a direction_n he_o to_o be_v ruler_n over_o israel_n and_o over_o judah_n jurisdiction_n judah_n this_o be_v add_v partly_o as_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a and_o royal_a tribe_n it_o be_v frequent_a together_o with_o the_o general_a distinction_n to_o mention_v one_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a particular_n as_o 1_o king_n 11._o 1._o psal._n 18._o title_n mark_v 16._o 7._o and_o partly_o lest_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n invite_v by_o adonijah_n v._o 9_o may_v think_v themselves_o exempt_v from_o his_o jurisdiction_n 36_o and_o benaiah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n answer_v the_o king_n and_o say_v amen_o it_o amen_o which_o be_v both_o a_o approbation_n of_o the_o king_n fact_n and_o a_o profession_n of_o his_o allegiance_n to_o the_o new_a king_n and_o a_o petition_n to_o god_n to_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v it_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n say_v so_o too_o enemy_n too_o the_o lord_n establish_v solomon_n throne_n in_o spite_n of_o adonijah_n and_o all_o his_o other_o enemy_n 37_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v with_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n even_o so_o be_v he_o with_o solomon_n and_o make_v his_o throne_n great_a than_o the_o throne_n of_o my_o lord_n king_n david_n child_n david_n which_o petition_n albeit_o it_o may_v have_v offend_v a_o unworthy_a vainglorious_a and_o envious_a father_n he_o know_v will_v be_v welcome_a to_o so_o pious_a and_o generous_a a_o man_n as_o david_n be_v and_o to_o one_o so_o kind_a and_o indulgent_a to_o his_o child_n 38_o so_o zadok_v the_o priest_n and_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o benaiah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n and_o the_o cherethite_n and_o the_o pelethites_n go_v down_o and_o cause_v solomon_n to_o ride_v upon_o king_n david_n mule_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o gihen_n 39_o and_o zadok_v the_o priest_n 34._o priest_n for_o though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o highpriest_n he_o may_v do_v this_o office_n especial_o have_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n v._o 34._o take_v a_o horn_n of_o 32._o of_o exod._n 3ââ¦_n 25_o 32._o oil_n out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n expedition_n tabernacle_n that_o which_o david_n have_v erect_v for_o the_o ark_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 17._o in_o which_o oil_n be_v keep_v for_o divers_a sacred_a use_n for_o moses_n his_o tabernacle_n be_v at_o gibeon_n 1_o chron._n 16._o 39_o and_o 21._o 29._o which_o be_v too_o remote_a for_o the_o present_a occasion_n which_o require_v all_o possible_a expedition_n and_o anoint_a solomon_n and_o they_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n and_o all_o the_o people_n say_v god_n save_o king_n solomon_n 40_o and_o all_o the_o people_n come_v up_o after_o he_o king_n he_o which_o flock_v thither_o in_o abundance_n some_o out_o of_o curiosity_n to_o see_v so_o solemn_a a_o action_n other_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o other_o in_o expectation_n of_o some_o advantage_n
2_o chron._n 1._o 12._o i_o will_v as_o certain_o give_v they_o as_o if_o i_o have_v actual_o do_v it_o for_o future_a certain_a thing_n be_v oft_o express_v in_o scripture_n in_o the_o past_a time_n as_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o thou_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o ask_v both_o riches_n and_o honour_n so_o that_o there_o be_v there_o or_o ãâã_d not_o be_v shall_v not_o be_v renown_n be_v so_o it_o be_v true_a of_o all_o the_o succeed_a king_n of_o israel_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v or_o have_v not_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v true_a of_o all_o the_o king_n that_o then_o be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n whereof_o none_o be_v like_a to_o he_o to_o wit_n in_o all_o the_o thing_n here_o mention_v and_o wherein_o he_o be_v compare_v with_o they_o which_o be_v not_o only_o in_o riches_n but_o also_o in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o honour_n or_o renown_n any_o among_o the_o king_n like_v unto_o thou_o all_o thy_o day_n live_v day_n to_o wit_n of_o thy_o life_n whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o these_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v not_o temporary_a and_o transient_a as_o they_o be_v in_o saul_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v abide_v with_o he_o whilst_o he_o live_v 14_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n other_o way_n this_o caution_n god_n give_v he_o lest_o his_o great_a wisdom_n shall_v make_v he_o proud_a or_o careless_a or_o presumptuous_a as_o if_o he_o be_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o to_o oblige_v he_o to_o more_o care_n and_o circumspection_n to_o avoid_v the_o snare_n and_o mischief_n to_o which_o so_o much_o prosperity_n and_o glory_n will_v probable_o expose_v he_o and_o withal_o to_o justify_v himself_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v afterward_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o his_o providence_n towards_o solomon_n and_o that_o when_o man_n be_v surprise_v with_o solomon_n dreadful_a fall_n they_o may_v know_v it_o be_v no_o surprisal_n to_o god_n but_o that_o he_o do_v foresee_v it_o and_o will_v over-rule_v it_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n one_o way_n or_o other_o to_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o commandment_n 5._o commandment_n chap._n 15._o 5._o as_o thy_o father_n david_n do_v walk_v than_o i_o will_v lengthen_v thy_o day_n 15_o and_o solomon_n awake_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v a_o dream_n knowledge_n dream_n i_o e._n he_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o dream_n not_o a_o vain_a dream_n wherewith_o man_n be_v common_o delude_v but_o a_o divine_a dream_n assure_v he_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v partly_o by_o a_o divine_a impression_n and_o inspiration_n thereof_o in_o his_o mind_n after_o he_o be_v awaken_v and_o partly_o by_o the_o vast_a alteration_n which_o he_o present_o find_v within_o himself_o in_o point_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o he_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o stand_v before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n require_v lord_n which_o be_v there_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 17._o before_o which_o he_o present_v himself_o in_o way_n of_o holy_a ministration_n and_o adoration_n which_o may_v be_v note_v by_o the_o word_n stand_v or_o that_o word_n may_v note_v his_o abode_n there_o for_o some_o considerable_a time_n as_o the_o offering_n of_o so_o many_o sacrifice_n require_v and_o offer_v up_o burnt-offering_n sacrifice_n burnt-offering_n chief_o for_o the_o expiation_n of_o he_o and_o his_o people_n sin_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n manifest_o signify_v in_o these_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v peace-offering_n he_o peace-offering_n solemn_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o especial_o for_o give_v he_o a_o quiet_a and_o fix_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o for_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n to_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n and_o for_o the_o great_a promise_n therein_o make_v to_o he_o and_o the_o actual_a accomplishment_n of_o it_o since_o wrought_v in_o he_o and_o make_v a_o feast_n to_o all_o his_o servant_n 16_o ¶_o then_o come_v there_o two_o woman_n that_o 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when_o i_o be_v asleep_a as_o she_o reasonable_o and_o true_o conclude_v and_o take_v my_o son_n from_o beside_o i_o she_o i_o either_o because_o the_o real_o desire_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o child_n to_o be_v educate_v by_o she_o and_o own_a as_o she_o or_o because_o she_o will_v not_o be_v think_v guilty_a of_o the_o child_n death_n for_o which_o she_o know_v not_o how_o severe_o solomon_n will_v punish_v she_o while_o thy_o handmaid_n sleep_v design_n sleep_v as_o the_o may_v well_o know_v because_o have_v she_o be_v awake_a she_o have_v discover_v and_o prevent_v her_o design_n and_o lay_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o lay_v her_o dead_a child_n in_o my_o bosom_n 21_o and_o when_o i_o rise_v in_o the_o morning_n to_o give_v my_o child_n suck_v behold_v it_o be_v dead_a but_o when_o i_o have_v consider_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n behold_v it_o be_v not_o my_o son_n which_o i_o do_v bear_v 22_o and_o the_o other_o woman_n say_v nay_o but_o the_o live_n be_v my_o son_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v thy_o son_n and_o this_o say_v no_o but_o the_o dead_a be_v thy_o son_n and_o the_o live_n be_v my_o son_n thus_o they_o speak_v before_o the_o king_n word_n king_n both_o peremptory_o and_o vehement_o affirm_v the_o same_o thing_n oft_o repeat_v the_o same_o word_n 23_o then_o say_v the_o king_n the_o one_o say_v this_o be_v my_o son_n that_o live_v and_o thy_o son_n be_v the_o dead_a and_o the_o other_o say_v nay_o but_o thy_o son_n be_v the_o dead_a and_o my_o son_n be_v the_o live_n 24_o and_o the_o king_n say_v bring_v i_o a_o sword_n and_o they_o bring_v a_o sword_n before_o the_o king_n 25_o and_o the_o king_n say_v it_o say_v with_o seem_a sincerity_n and_o earnestness_n though_o with_o a_o
jurisdiction_n heb._n ãâã_d city_n whatsoever_o plague_n god_n plague_n that_o chief_o signify_v a_o extraordinary_a judgement_n send_v from_o god_n whatsoever_o sickness_n there_o be_v 38_o what_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n soever_o be_v make_v by_o any_o man_n or_o by_o all_o thy_o people_n israel_n which_o shall_v know_v every_o man_n the_o plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n relief_n heart_n i_o e._n either_o 1._o his_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o plague_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o other_o plague_n here_o mention_v which_o afflict_v only_o the_o body_n or_o outward_a man_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v who_o by_o their_o affliction_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o true_a and_o serious_a sense_n of_o their_o worse_a and_o inward_a plague_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v most_o fit_o call_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n because_o that_o be_v both_o the_o principal_a seat_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o actual_a sin_n flow_v matt._n 15._o 19_o or_o rather_o 2._o his_o affliction_n for_o so_o this_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o parallel-place_n 2_o chron._n 6._o 29._o which_o be_v the_o more_o considerable_a because_o that_o book_n be_v write_v after_o this_o to_o explain_v what_o be_v dark_a or_o deubtful_a and_o to_o supply_v what_o be_v lack_v in_o this_o when_o every_o one_o shall_v know_v his_o own_o sore_n and_o his_o own_o grief_n which_o be_v not_o unfit_o call_v the_o plague_n of_o his_o heart_n because_o it_o be_v that_o plague_n which_o his_o heart_n be_v most_o afflict_a with_o which_o pain_v he_o at_o the_o very_a heart_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v jer._n 4._o 19_o comp_n psal._n 55._o 4._o which_o cause_v he_o most_o vexation_n or_o grief_n which_o be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v who_o shall_v know_v i._n e._n be_v due_o and_o deep_o sensible_a of_o his_o affliction_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o and_o his_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o for_o word_n of_o 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of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o their_o sin_n but_o only_o those_o who_o true_o know_v the_o plague_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n in_o manner_n before_o explain_v who_o heart_n thou_o know_v nature_n know_v thou_o know_v who_o be_v true_o penitent_a and_o who_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o the_o grant_n of_o my_o request_n will_v be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o thy_o government_n nor_o injury_n to_o thy_o holy_a nature_n for_o thou_o even_o thou_o only_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 40_o that_o 4._o that_o psal._n 130._o 4._o they_o may_v fear_v thou_o goodness_n thou_o that_o when_o thou_o have_v first_o smite_v they_o and_o then_o so_o eminent_o deliver_v they_o and_o that_o in_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n they_o may_v hereby_o be_v teach_v to_o fear_v thou_o and_o thy_o justice_n and_o thy_o goodness_n all_o the_o day_n that_o they_o live_v in_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o give_v unto_o our_o father_n 41_o moreover_o concern_v a_o strange_a that_o be_v not_o 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against_o thou_o two_o thou_o 2_o chron._n 6._o ââ¦6_n prov._n 20._o 9_o eccles._n 7._o 20._o ãâã_d 3._o two_o for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o deserve_v not_o the_o universal_a corruption_n of_o man_n whole_a race_n and_o nature_n make_v i_o presage_v that_o they_o will_v fall_v into_o sin_n and_o withal_o make_v i_o to_o hope_v that_o thou_o wilt_v not_o be_v severe_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o their_o sin_n deserve_v and_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o enemy_n so_o that_o they_o carry_v they_o away_o captive_n unto_o the_o 64_o the_o joââ¦_n 1._o 8_o 10._o leu._n 26._o 34_o ââ¦4_n deut._n 28._o ãâã_d 64_o land_n of_o the_o enemy_n far_o or_o near_o 47_o yet_o if_o they_o shall_v heart_n shall_v heb._n bring_v back_o to_o
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the_o principal_a seat_n of_o strength_n my_o father_n be_v young_a and_o weak_a and_o have_v many_o enemy_n when_o he_o first_o take_v the_o kingdom_n but_o i_o be_o the_o undoubted_a heir_n and_o i_o find_v the_o kingdom_n by_o his_o wise_a care_n far_o better_o settle_v and_o fortify_v against_o all_o enemy_n foreign_a or_o domestic_a than_o he_o do_v than_o my_o father_n loin_n 11_o and_o now_o whereas_o my_o father_n do_v lade_v you_o with_o a_o heavy_a yoke_n i_o will_v add_v to_o your_o yoke_n attempt_n yoke_n i_o e._n make_v it_o heavy_a and_o strong_a both_o to_o punish_v your_o petulancy_n and_o to_o curb_v and_o restrain_v you_o from_o seditious_a attempt_n my_o father_n have_v chastise_v you_o with_o whip_n but_o i_o will_v chastise_v you_o with_o scorpion_n it_o scorpion_n i_o e._n with_o such_o whip_n as_o will_v sting_v you_o like_o scorpion_n if_o you_o proceed_v in_o these_o course_n i_o will_v most_o severe_o punish_v you_o for_o it_o 12_o ¶_o so_o jeroboam_n and_o all_o the_o people_n come_v to_o rehoboam_n the_o three_o day_n as_o the_o king_n have_v appoint_v say_v come_v to_o i_o again_o the_o three_o day_n 13_o and_o the_o king_n answer_v the_o people_n hardly_o people_n heb._n hardly_o rough_o and_o forsake_v the_o old_a man_n counsel_n that_o they_o give_v he_o 14_o and_o speak_v to_o they_o after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o young_a man_n say_v my_o father_n make_v your_o yoke_n heavy_a and_o i_o will_v add_v to_o your_o yoke_n my_o father_n also_o chastise_v you_o with_o whip_n but_o i_o will_v chastise_v you_o with_o scorpion_n 15_o wherefore_o the_o king_n hearken_v not_o unto_o the_o people_n for_o 20._o for_o judg._n 14._o 4._o and_o 2_o chron._n 10._o 15._o and_o 22._o 7._o and_o 25._o 20._o the_o turn_n the_o gr._n the_o turn_n cause_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n end_n lord_n who_o give_v up_o rehoboam_n to_o so_o foolish_a and_o fatal_a a_o mistake_n and_o alienate_v the_o people_n affection_n from_o he_o and_o order_v all_o circumstance_n by_o his_o wise_a providence_n to_o that_o end_n that_o he_o may_v perform_v his_o say_n which_o the_o lord_n 31._o lord_n chap._n 11._o 31._o speak_v by_o ahijah_n the_o shilonite_n unto_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la 16_o ¶_o so_o when_o all_o israel_n see_v that_o the_o king_n hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o the_o people_n answer_v the_o king_n say_v what_o portion_n have_v we_o in_o david_n family_n david_n i_o e._n in_o david_n family_n and_o son_n we_o can_v expect_v no_o benefit_n or_o relief_n from_o he_o and_o therefore_o we_o renounce_v all_o commerce_n with_o he_o and_o subjection_n to_o he_o see_v 2_o sam._n 20._o 1._o they_o name_v david_n rather_o than_o rehoboam_n to_o signify_v that_o they_o do_v renounce_v not_o rehoboam_n only_o but_o all_o david_n
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no_o bread_n and_o drink_v no_o water_n thy_o carcase_n shall_v not_o come_v unto_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o thy_o father_n 24._o father_n i_o e._n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v a_o natural_a but_o a_o violent_a death_n and_o that_o in_o this_o journey_n before_o thou_o return_v to_o thy_o native_a habitatition_n and_o thy_o carcase_n shall_v not_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o proper_a sepulchre_n which_o be_v esteem_v a_o kind_n of_o curse_n and_o a_o note_n of_o infamy_n as_o the_o contrary_n be_v reckon_v a_o honour_n and_o blessing_n see_v chap._n 14._o 13._o isa._n 14._o 19_o 20._o jer._n 22._o 19_o and_o 26._o 24._o 23_o ¶_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o he_o have_v eat_v bread_n and_o after_o he_o have_v drink_v that_o he_o saddle_v for_o he_o the_o ass_n he_o that_o he_o may_v soon_o come_v to_o his_o home_n and_o if_o possible_a escape_v the_o judgement_n threaten_v but_o it_o be_v observable_a he_o do_v not_o accompany_v he_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n make_v he_o to_o expect_v and_o fear_v to_o be_v involve_v in_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o he_o to_o wit_n for_o the_o prophet_n who_o he_o have_v bring_v back_o 24_o and_o when_o he_o be_v go_v a_o 36._o a_o chap._n 20._o 36._o lion_n meet_v he_o providence_n he_o for_o there_o be_v many_o lion_n in_o judea_n and_o this_o be_v bring_v hither_o by_o god_n special_a providence_n by_o the_o way_n and_o slay_v he_o punishment_n he_o why_o do_v god_n punish_v a_o good_a man_n so_o severe_o for_o so_o small_a a_o offence_n ans._n first_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o small_a for_o it_o be_v a_o gross_a disobedience_n to_o a_o positive_a command_n obj._n but_o he_o suppose_v and_o be_v tell_v by_o another_o prophet_n that_o god_n have_v repeal_v his_o command_n and_o so_o be_v deceive_v ans._n he_o have_v no_o sufficient_a discharge_n from_o the_o former_a command_n for_o he_o neither_o be_v assure_v that_o the_o old_a man_n be_v a_o prophet_n nor_o that_o the_o message_n he_o deliver_v be_v from_o god_n but_o have_v reason_n to_o suspect_v the_o contrary_a or_o at_o least_o to_o inquire_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o this_o doubtful_a point_n which_o he_o gross_o neglect_v to_o do_v and_o willing_o believe_v the_o message_n because_o it_o suit_v with_o his_o own_o inclination_n and_o necessity_n add_v to_o this_o that_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o great_a exactness_n in_o obedience_n to_o all_o god_n precept_n and_o therefore_o this_o sin_n be_v much_o great_a in_o he_o than_o in_o another_o because_o hereby_o god_n be_v dishonour_v and_o the_o authority_n and_o success_n of_o his_o message_n blast_v and_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o the_o idolatrous_a israelite_n harden_v in_o their_o wicked_a course_n for_o the_o prevention_n whereof_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o god_n shall_v exercise_v severity_n towards_o he_o ans._n second_o as_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o small_a so_o his_o punishment_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o may_v be_v imagine_v for_o as_o to_o his_o outward_a man_n his_o bodily_a death_n which_o be_v a_o debt_n that_o he_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o nature_n in_o this_o way_n be_v not_o so_o painful_a and_o terrible_a as_o many_o other_o kind_n of_o death_n and_o as_o to_o his_o soul_n god_n by_o give_v he_o a_o gracious_a admonition_n both_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o danger_n ver_fw-la 21_o 22._o awaken_v he_o to_o true_a repentance_n which_o doubtless_o he_o practise_v and_o so_o be_v prepare_v for_o his_o death_n and_o by_o this_o sudden_a death_n free_v from_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o evil_a time_n and_o world_n and_o speedy_o let_v in_o to_o eternal_a glory_n ans._n three_o as_o the_o world_n and_o all_o man_n in_o it_o be_v make_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o all_o their_o life_n and_o death_n ought_v to_o be_v lay_v out_o in_o his_o service_n so_o it_o can_v seem_v strange_a nor_o harsh_a if_o god_n shall_v bring_v his_o deserve_a death_n upon_o he_o in_o this_o manner_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o own_o glorious_a design_n as_o 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13._o dash_v their_o child_n and_o rip_v up_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n 13_o and_o hazael_n say_v but_o what_o be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n 6._o dog_n either_o so_o vile_a and_o unworthy_a as_o this_o expression_n be_v use_v 2_o sam._n 3._o 8._o and_o 9_o 8._o or_o so_o impudent_a for_o which_o dog_n be_v note_v or_o so_o fierce_a and_o barbarous_a and_o inhuman_a compare_v psal._n 22._o 16_o 20._o and_o 59_o 6._o that_o he_o shall_v do_v this_o great_a thing_n and_o elisha_n answer_v the_o lord_n have_v show_v i_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o syria_n ââ¦ons_n syria_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v power_n in_o thy_o hand_n thou_o wilt_v discover_v that_o bloody_a disposition_n and_o that_o hatred_n against_o god_n people_n which_o now_o lie_v hide_v from_o other_o and_o possible_o from_o thyself_o and_o therefore_o with_o the_o kingdom_n thou_o wilt_v inherit_v their_o cruel_a ââ¦ons_n 14_o so_o he_o depart_v from_o elisha_n and_o come_v to_o his_o master_n 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stead_n have_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o the_o man_n of_o war._n 16_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n jehoshaphat_n be_v then_o king_n of_o judah_n 4._o judah_n 2_o chr._n 21._o 4._o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n reign_v judah_n heb._n reign_v begin_v to_o reign_v 1._o reign_v jehoram_n be_v first_o make_v king_n or_o viceroy_n by_o his_o father_n divers_a year_n before_o this_o time_n to_o wit_n at_o his_o expedition_n to_o ramoth-gilead_n as_o be_v note_v before_o which_o dominion_n of_o his_o end_v at_o his_o father_n return_n but_o now_o jehoshaphat_n be_v not_o far_o from_o his_o death_n and_o have_v divers_a son_n and_o fear_v some_o competition_n and_o dissension_n among_o they_o make_v jehoram_n king_n the_o second_o time_n as_o david_n do_v solomon_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n 1_o chron._n 29._o 22._o which_o be_v the_o thing_n here_o relate_v but_o of_o this_o 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lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v judah_n for_o david_n his_o servant_n sake_n 13._o sake_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 13._o as_o he_o promise_v he_o to_o give_v he_o always_o manner_n always_o heb._n all_o day_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o limit_v and_o explain_v for_o so_o long_o and_o not_o long_o this_o succession_n may_v seem_v necessary_a for_o the_o make_v good_a of_o god_n promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n but_o when_o the_o messiah_n be_v once_o come_v there_o be_v no_o more_o need_n of_o any_o succession_n and_o the_o sceptre_n may_v and_o do_v without_o any_o inconvenience_n depart_v from_o judah_n and_o from_o all_o the_o succeed_a branch_n of_o david_n family_n because_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o own_o person_n though_o not_o in_o so_o gross_a a_o way_n as_o the_o carnal_a jew_n imagine_v but_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n a_o lamp_n a_o heb._n candle_n or_o lamp_n light_n 36._o 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burnt-offering_n which_o be_v by_o the_o great_a and_o eastern_a gate_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o temple_n side_n temple_n i_o e._n by_o and_o towards_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o they_o defend_v on_o all_o side_n 12_o and_o he_o bring_v forth_o the_o king_n son_n and_o put_v the_o crown_n upon_o he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o testimony_n duty_n testimony_n i_o e._n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o he_o put_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n to_o mind_v he_o of_o his_o duty_n at_o his_o entrance_n upon_o his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v to_o read_v and_o write_v out_o that_o holy_a book_n deut._n 17._o 18._o and_o to_o govern_v himself_o and_o his_o kingdom_n by_o it_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v frequent_o and_o most_o proper_o call_v a_o testimony_n as_o psal._n 78._o 5._o and_o 132._o 12._o isa._n 8._o 16_o 20._o see_v also_o deut._n 6._o 17_o 20._o 2_o king_n 23_o 3._o because_o it_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o god_n will_n and_o man_n duty_n and_o they_o make_v he_o king_n and_o anoint_v he_o be_v he_o as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v in_o doubtful_a case_n when_o there_o be_v any_o competition_n or_o question_n about_o the_o crown_n as_o now_o there_o be_v and_o they_o clap_v their_o hand_n and_o say_v live_v say_v heb._n let_v the_o ââ¦ng_n live_v god_n save_o the_o king_n 13_o ¶_o and_o when_o athaliah_n hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o guard_n and_o of_o the_o people_n do_v people_n who_o come_v thither_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o noise_n and_o tiding_n of_o what_o be_v do_v she_o come_v to_o the_o people_n downfall_n people_n to_o inquire_v into_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o great_a noise_n be_v hitherto_o keep_v in_o deep_a ignorance_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v manage_v with_o so_o much_o secrecy_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o partly_o because_o the_o people_n universal_o hate_v she_o and_o wish_v her_o downfall_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n net_n lord_n i_o e._n into_o the_o court_n whither_o by_o iehoiadah_n direction_n 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it_o 15._o it_o have_v thou_o not_o long_o since_o learned_a that_o which_o some_o of_o thy_o philosopher_n can_v and_o do_v teach_v thou_o that_o there_o be_v a_o supreme_a and_o powerful_a god_n by_o who_o decree_n and_o providence_n all_o these_o war_n and_o calamity_n be_v send_v and_o order_v who_o mere_a instrument_n thou_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o have_v no_o cause_n for_o these_o vain_a boasting_n this_o work_n be_v i_o more_o than_o thou_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n have_v thou_o not_o hear_v that_o a_o particle_n oft_o understand_v i_o have_v make_v i._o e._n constitute_v or_o purchase_v or_o adorn_v for_o all_o these_o way_n be_v this_o hebrew_n verb_n use_v
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unto_o baal-hermon_a and_o senir_fw-fr and_o unto_o mount_n hermon_n 24_o and_o these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n even_o epher_n and_o ishi_n and_o eliel_n and_o azriel_n and_o jeremiah_n and_o hodaviah_n and_o jahdiel_n mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n ãâã_d valour_n heb._n as_o ãâã_d famous_a man_n and_o head_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 25_o and_o they_o transgress_v against_o the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o go_v a_o ãâ¦ã_o a_o ãâ¦ã_o whore_v after_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n who_o god_n destroy_v before_o they_o 26_o and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n other_o spirit_n he_o so_o govern_v his_o counsel_n and_o affection_n that_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o force_n against_o this_o people_n rather_o than_o other_o of_o ãâ¦ã_o of_o ãâ¦ã_o pull_v king_n of_o assyria_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o tilgath-pilnese_a king_n of_o assyria_n and_o he_o carry_v they_o away_o even_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half-tribe_n of_o manasseh_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o ãâ¦ã_o unto_o ãâ¦ã_o halah_n and_o habor_n and_o hara_n and_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n 17._o gozan_n of_o which_o place_n see_v 2_o king_n 15._o &_o 17._o unto_o this_o day_n chap._n vi_o 1_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n ãâ¦ã_o levi_n ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o gershon_n kohath_n and_o merari_fw-la 2_o and_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n amram_n izhar_n 21._o izhar_n call_v also_o amminadab_n v._o 22._o compare_v exod._n 6._o 21._o and_o hebron_n and_o uzziel_n 3_o and_o the_o child_n of_o amram_n aaron_n and_o moses_n and_o miriam_n the_o son_n also_o of_o aaron_n ãâ¦ã_o aaron_n ãâ¦ã_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n 4_o eleazar_n beget_v phinehas_n and_o phinehas_n beget_v abishua_n 5_o and_o abishua_n beget_v bukki_n and_o bukki_n beget_v uzzi_n succession_n uzzi_n in_o who_o day_n it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o high-priesthood_n be_v translate_v from_o eleazar_n family_n to_o ithamars_n for_o some_o cause_n now_o unknown_a in_o who_o line_n it_o continue_v for_o some_o succession_n 6_o and_o uzzi_n beget_v zerahiah_n and_o zerahiah_n beget_v merajoth_a 7_o merajoth_n beget_v amariah_n and_o amariah_n beget_v ahitub_n 8_o and_o 1ââ¦_n and_o 2_o sam._n ââ¦_n 1ââ¦_n ahitub_n beget_v zadok_v and_o ãâã_d and_o 2_o sam._n 1ââ¦_n ãâã_d zadok_v beget_v ahimaaz_n 9_o and_o ahimaaz_n beget_v azariah_n and_o azariah_n beget_v johanan_n 10_o and_o johanan_n beget_v azariah_n ãâ¦ã_o azariah_n ãâ¦ã_o he_o it_o be_v that_o execute_v the_o priest_n office_n 11._o office_n so_o do_v all_o the_o rest_n but_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o he_o do_v it_o worthy_o he_o fill_v his_o place_n and_o valiant_o discharge_v his_o office_n in_o uzziahs_n time_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o chron._n 26._o 17_o etc._n etc._n or_o this_o he_o may_v relate_v to_o johanan_n otherwise_o call_v jehojadaââ¦_n who_o be_v so_o high_o commend_v for_o the_o good_a service_n which_o he_o do_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o king_n of_o who_o see_v 2_o king_n 11._o house_n 11._o heb._n iââ¦_n the_o house_n in_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o temple_n that_o solomon_n build_v write_v build_v in_o solomon_n temple_n so_o call_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o second_o temple_n which_o be_v build_v or_o in_o building_n when_o these_o book_n be_v write_v in_o jerusalem_n 11_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o azariah_n beget_v amariah_n and_o amariah_n beget_v ahitub_n 12_o and_o ahitub_n beget_v zadok_v and_o zadok_v beget_v ãâ¦ã_o beget_v ãâ¦ã_o shallum_n 13_o and_o shallum_n beget_v hilkiah_n and_o hilkiah_n beget_v azariah_n 14_o and_o azariah_n beget_v ãâ¦ã_o beget_v ãâ¦ã_o serajah_n 21._o serajah_n who_o be_v slay_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n at_o riblah_n 2_o king_n 25._o 18_o 21._o and_o serajah_n beget_v jehozadak_v 15_o and_o jehozadak_n go_v into_o captivity_n ãâ¦ã_o captivity_n ãâ¦ã_o when_o the_o lord_n carry_v away_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n 16_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n 16._o levi_n ãâã_d 6._o 16._o ãâ¦ã_o 16._o ãâ¦ã_o gershom_n kohath_n and_o merari_fw-la priest_n merari_fw-la this_o he_o repeat_v as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o follow_a genealogy_n of_o those_o levite_n who_o be_v not_o priest_n 17_o and_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n libni_n and_o shimei_n 18_o and_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n be_v amram_n and_o izkar_n and_o hebron_n and_o uzziel_n 19_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n mahli_n and_o mushi_n and_o these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o levite_n according_a to_o their_o father_n course_n father_n who_o be_v distinguish_v and_o name_v from_o their_o father_n and_o the_o follow_a catalogue_n be_v think_v to_o contain_v the_o successive_a head_n or_o chief_n of_o their_o several_a family_n until_o the_o time_n of_o david_n by_o who_o they_o be_v distribute_v into_o several_a rank_n or_o course_n 20_o of_o gershom_n libni_n his_o son_n jahath_fw-mi his_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o zimmah_o his_o son_n successor_n son_n i_o e._n his_o grandson_n by_o his_o son_n shimei_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 42_o 43._o the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o son_n be_v oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n of_o more_o remote_a progenitor_n or_o successor_n 21_o ãâ¦ã_o 21_o ãâ¦ã_o joah_n his_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o iddo_n his_o son_n zerah_n his_o son_n jeaterai_fw-la his_o son_n 22_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n ãâ¦ã_o kohath_n ãâ¦ã_o amminadab_n his_o son_n korah_n his_o son_n assir_fw-fr he_o son_n 23_o elkanah_n his_o son_n and_o ebiasaph_n his_o son_n and_o affiââ¦_n his_o son_n 24_o tahath_fw-mi his_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o uriel_n azariah_n uriel_n call_v also_o zephaniah_n v._o 36._o where_o also_o uzziah_n here_o follow_v be_v call_v azariah_n his_o son_n â_o uzziah_n his_o son_n and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o shaul_n his_o son_n 25_o and_o the_o son_n of_o elkanah_n 24._o elkanah_n the_o son_n of_o that_o korah_n mention_v above_o v._o 22._o as_o be_v manifest_a by_o v._o 35_o 36_o 37._o and_o by_o exod._n 6._o 23_o 24._o 1_o 24._o see_v ãâã_d 35_o 1_o amasai_n and_o abimoth_n 26_o as_o for_o elkanah_n amasai_n elkanah_n this_o be_v another_o elkanah_n son_n or_o grandson_n of_o the_o former_a elkanah_n and_o either_o the_o son_n or_o brother_n of_o ahimoth_n last_o mention_v or_o of_o amasai_n the_o son_n of_o elkanah_n ãâ¦ã_o elkanah_n ãâ¦ã_o zophai_n his_o son_n and_o nahath_n 1._o nahath_n call_v also_o toah_n v._o 34._o and_o tohu_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o his_o son_n 27_o ãâ¦ã_o 27_o ãâ¦ã_o eliab_n his_o son_n jeroham_n his_o son_n elkanali_fw-la here_o elkanali_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o who_o therefore_o follow_v here_o his_o son_n 28_o and_o the_o son_n of_o samuel_n the_o first-born_a 2._o first-born_a ãâã_d also_o ãâã_d ver_fw-la 33._o ââ¦am_n 8._o 2._o vashni_n and_o abiah_n 29_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n mah_o libni_n his_o son_n shimei_n his_o son_n uzza_fw-mi his_o son_n 30_o shimea_n his_o son_n haggiah_o his_o son_n asajah_n his_o son_n 31_o and_o these_o follow_v these_o who_o name_n here_o follow_v be_v they_o who_o david_n set_v over_o the_o ãâã_d the_o heb._n ãâã_d service_n 27._o service_n heb._n the_o hand_n hand_n put_v for_o ãâã_d or_o service_n which_o be_v common_o perform_v by_o the_o hand_n thus_o god_n be_v frequent_o say_v to_o speak_v or_o command_v thing_n by_o the_o hand_n i._n e._n the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n compare_v 2_o chron._n 29._o 27._o of_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o that_o the_o 1._o ãâã_d 16._o 1._o ark_n have_v rest_n 17._o rest_n which_o be_v in_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 17._o 32_o and_o they_o minister_v before_o the_o dwelling-place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 6._o tabernacle_n or_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o tent_n as_o the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n be_v translate_v exod._n 39_o 32._o &_o 40_o 2_o
be_v call_v upon_o this_o house_n this_o house_n which_o i_o have_v build_v be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n 34_o if_o thy_o people_n go_v out_o to_o war_n against_o their_o enemy_n by_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o shall_v send_v they_o and_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o towards_o this_o city_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v and_o the_o house_n which_o i_o have_v build_v for_o thy_o name_n 35_o then_o hear_v thou_o from_o the_o heaven_n their_o prayer_n and_o their_o supplication_n and_o maintain_v their_o right_o their_o or_o right_o cause_n 36_o if_o they_o sin_v against_o thou_o for_o there_o be_v 8._o be_v prov._n 20._o 9_o eccles._n 7._o 20._o jam._n 3._o 2._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o no_o man_n which_o sin_v not_o and_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o over_o before_o their_o enemy_n and_o away_o and_o heb._n they_o that_o take_v they_o captive_n carry_v they_o away_o they_o carry_v they_o away_o captive_n unto_o a_o land_n far_o off_o or_o near_a 37_o yet_o if_o they_o heart_n they_o heb._n bring_v back_o to_o their_o heart_n be_v think_v themselves_o in_o the_o land_n whether_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a and_o turn_v and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n say_v we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o have_v deal_v wicked_o 38_o if_o they_o return_v to_o thou_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n whether_o they_o have_v carry_v they_o captive_n and_o pray_v towards_o their_o land_n which_o thou_o give_v unto_o their_o father_n and_o towards_o the_o city_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v and_o towards_o the_o house_n which_o i_o have_v build_v for_o thy_o name_n 39_o then_o hear_v thou_o from_o the_o heaven_n even_o from_o thy_o dwell_a place_n their_o prayer_n and_o their_o supplication_n and_o maintain_v their_o right_o their_o or_o right_o cause_n and_o forgive_v thy_o people_n which_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o 40_o now_o my_o god_n let_v i_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o eye_n be_v open_a and_o let_v thy_o ear_n be_v attent_a ãâ¦ã_o attent_a ãâ¦ã_o unto_o the_o prayer_n that_o be_v make_v in_o this_o place_n 41_o now_o etc._n now_o psal._n 132._o 8_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o arise_v o_o lord_n god_n into_o thy_o restingplace_n place_n restingplace_n o_o thou_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o heaven_n arise_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o come_v down_o into_o this_o place_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o thy_o constant_a and_o fix_a habitation_n from_o which_o thou_o will_v not_o remove_v as_o former_o thou_o have_v do_v from_o place_n to_o place_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n ark._n ark_n i_o e._n thou_o in_o the_o ark._n of_o thy_o strength_n let_v thy_o priest_n o_o lord_n god_n be_v clothe_v with_o salvation_n people_n salvation_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o instrument_n of_o thy_o great_a power_n put_v forth_o from_o time_n to_o time_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o thy_o people_n i_o e._n let_v they_o be_v adorn_v and_o encompass_v on_o every_o side_n with_o thy_o protection_n and_o benediction_n for_o he_o seem_v rather_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o salvation_n afford_v to_o the_o priest_n than_o of_o that_o which_o by_o god_n blessing_n on_o the_o priest_n labour_n be_v confer_v upon_o the_o people_n this_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o whole_a community_n consist_v of_o priest_n and_o people_n and_o let_v thy_o saint_n rejoice_v in_o goodness_n they_o goodness_n i_o e._n let_v they_o have_v cause_n of_o rejoice_v and_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o goodness_n impart_v unto_o they_o 42_o o_o lord_n god_n turn_v not_o away_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n countenance_n anointed_n i_o e._n of_o i_o who_o by_o thy_o command_n and_o appointment_n be_v anoint_v the_o king_n and_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n do_v not_o deny_v my_o present_a request_n nor_o send_v i_o back_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n with_o a_o sad_a heart_n and_o deject_a countenance_n remember_v 3._o remember_v isa._n 55._o 3._o the_o mercy_n of_o david_n thy_o servant_n ever_o servant_n i_o e._n those_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o david_n and_o to_o his_o house_n for_o ever_o chap._n vii_o 1_o now_o 54._o now_o 1_o kin._n 8._o 54._o when_o solomon_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o pray_v the_o 26._o the_o leu._n 9_o 24._o judg._n 6._o 21._o 1_o chr._n 21._o 26._o fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n 38._o heaven_n in_o token_n of_o god_n acceptance_n of_o his_o prayer_n see_v on_o levit._n 9_o 24._o 1_o kin._n 18._o 38._o and_o consume_v the_o burnt-offering_a and_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n lord_n i_o e._n the_o cloud_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o god_n glorious_a and_o gracious_a presence_n fill_v the_o house_n 2_o and_o the_o priest_n can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 35._o lord_n compare_v exod._n 40._o 35._o because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v fill_v the_o lord_n house_n 3_o and_o when_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v how_o the_o fire_n come_v down_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o house_n people_n house_n the_o cloud_n first_o come_v down_o upon_o the_o house_n and_o then_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n and_o be_v see_v both_o within_o it_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o without_o it_o by_o the_o people_n they_o bow_v themselves_o with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n upon_o the_o pavement_n and_o worship_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n say_v 13._o say_v ch._n 5._o 13._o for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 4_o then_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n offer_v sacrifice_n before_o the_o lord_n 5_o and_o king_n solomon_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o twenty_o and_o two_o thousand_o ox_n and_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o sheep_n so_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n dedicate_v the_o house_n of_o god_n 6_o 16._o 6_o 1_o chr._n 15._o 16._o and_o the_o priest_n wait_v on_o their_o office_n the_o levite_n also_o with_o instrument_n of_o music_n 42._o music_n 1_o chr._n 16._o 42._o of_o the_o lord_n which_o david_n the_o king_n have_v make_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o when_o david_n praise_v lord_z praise_v the_o lord_z hand_n lord_z heb._n by_o their_o hand_n by_o their_o ministry_n voice_n ministry_n for_o david_n compose_v the_o psalm_n or_o hymn_n 1_o chron._n 16._o 7._o and_o appoint_v they_o to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o levite_n and_o instrumental_a music_n to_o be_v join_v to_o their_o voice_n and_o the_o priest_n sound_v trumpet_n before_o they_o and_o all_o israel_n stand_v 7_o moreover_o solomon_n hallow_v the_o middle_n of_o the_o court_n etc._n court_n of_o this_o and_o v._o 8_o 9_o 10._o see_v the_o note_n on_o 1_o king_n ââ¦_n 64_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v before_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o there_o he_o offer_v burnt-offering_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o peace-offering_n because_o the_o brazen_a altar_n which_o solomon_n have_v make_v be_v not_o able_a to_o receive_v the_o burnt-offering_n and_o the_o meat-offering_n and_o the_o ââ¦at_a 8_o also_o at_o that_o time_n solomon_n keep_v the_o feast_n seven_o day_n and_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o a_o very_a great_a congregation_n from_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o hamath_n unto_o ãâ¦ã_o unto_o ãâ¦ã_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n 9_o and_o in_o the_o eight_o day_n they_o make_v ãâã_d make_v heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o solemn_a assembly_n for_o they_o keep_v the_o dedication_n of_o the_o altar_n seven_o day_n and_o the_o feast_n seven_o day_n 10_o and_o on_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n he_o send_v the_o people_n away_o unto_o their_o tent_n glad_a and_o merry_a in_o heart_n for_o the_o goodness_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v unto_o david_n and_o to_o solomon_n and_o to_o israel_n his_o people_n 11_o thus_o etc._n thus_o 1_o kin._n 9_o ââ¦_n etc._n etc._n solomon_n finish_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o lord_n see_v on_o 1_o king_n 9_o 1_o 2._o and_o the_o king_n house_n and_o all_o that_o come_v into_o solomon_n heart_n to_o make_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o own_o house_n he_o prosperous_o effect_v 12_o and_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o solomon_n by_o night_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_n 5._o prayer_n deut._n 12._o 5._o and_o have_v choose_v this_o place_n to_o myself_o for_o a_o house_n of_o sacrifice_n 13_o if_o i_o shut_v up_o heaven_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n or_o if_o i_o command_v the_o locust_n obedience_n locust_n i_o e._n use_v my_o authority_n and_o power_n over_o they_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o do_v so_o a_o metaphor_n elsewhere_o use_v
seer_n mention_v also_o ch_n 12._o 15._o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o who_o be_v call_v obed_n ch_n 15._o 1._o this_o and_o the_o other_o prophet_n mention_v be_v also_o historian_n and_o write_v some_o annal_n or_o history_n of_o their_o time_n out_o of_o which_o these_o sacred_a and_o canonical_a book_n be_v take_v either_o by_o these_o or_o other_o prophet_n against_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la 30_o and_o solomon_n reign_v in_o jerusalem_n over_o all_o israel_n forty_o year_n 31_o and_o solomon_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o rehoboam_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n x._o 1_o and_o *_o rehoboam_n go_v to_o shechem_n note_n shechem_n the_o content_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v in_o 1_o king_n 12._o where_o see_v the_o note_n for_o etc._n 1_o kin._n 12._o ââ¦_n etc._n etc._n to_o shechem_n be_v all_o israel_n come_v to_o make_v he_o king_n 2_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la who_o be_v in_o egypt_n whither_o he_o have_v flee_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o solomon_n the_o king_n hear_v it_o that_o jeroboam_n return_v out_o of_o egypt_n 3_o and_o they_o send_v 2._o send_v or_o for_o as_o that_o particle_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o they_o have_v send_v etc._n etc._n so_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o return_v as_o be_v say_v v._n 2._o and_o call_v he_o so_o jeroboam_n and_o all_o israel_n come_v and_o speak_v to_o rehoboam_n say_v 4_o thy_o father_n make_v our_o yoke_n grievous_a now_o therefore_o ease_n thou_o somewhat_o the_o grievous_a servitude_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o his_o heavy_a yoke_n that_o he_o put_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o will_v serve_v thou_o 5_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o come_v again_o unto_o i_o after_o three_o day_n and_o the_o people_n depart_v 6_o and_o king_n rehoboam_n take_v counsel_n with_o the_o old_a man_n that_o have_v stand_v before_o solomon_n his_o father_n while_o he_o yet_o live_v say_v what_o counsel_n give_v you_o i_o to_o return_v answer_n to_o this_o people_n 7_o and_o they_o speak_v unto_o he_o say_v if_o thou_o be_v kind_a to_o this_o people_n and_o please_v they_o and_o speak_v good_a word_n to_o they_o they_o will_v be_v thy_o servant_n for_o ever_o 8_o but_o he_o forsake_v the_o counsel_n which_o the_o old_a man_n give_v he_o and_o take_v counsel_n with_o the_o young_a man_n that_o be_v bring_v up_o with_o he_o that_o stand_v before_o he_o 9_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o what_o advice_n give_v you_o that_o we_o may_v return_v answer_n to_o this_o people_n which_o have_v speak_v to_o i_o say_v ease_n somewhat_o the_o yoke_n that_o thy_o father_n do_v put_v upon_o we_o 10_o and_o the_o young_a man_n that_o be_v bring_v up_o with_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o say_v thus_o shall_v thou_o answer_v the_o people_n that_o speak_v unto_o thou_o say_v thy_o father_n make_v our_o yoke_n heavy_a but_o make_v thou_o it_o somewhat_o light_a for_o we_o thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o they_o my_o little_a finger_n shall_v be_v thick_a than_o my_o father_n loin_n 11_o for_o whereas_o my_o father_n ãâã_d father_n heb._n ãâã_d put_v a_o heavy_a yoke_n upon_o you_o i_o will_v put_v more_o to_o your_o yoke_n my_o father_n chastise_v you_o with_o whip_n but_o i_o will_v chastise_v you_o with_o scorpion_n 12_o so_o jeroboam_n and_o all_o the_o people_n come_v to_o rehoboam_n on_o the_o three_o day_n as_o the_o king_n bid_v say_v come_v again_o to_o i_o on_o the_o three_o day_n 13_o and_o the_o king_n answer_v they_o rough_o and_o king_n rehoboam_n forsake_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o old_a man_n 14_o and_o answer_v they_o after_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o young_a man_n say_v my_o father_n make_v your_o yoke_n heavy_a but_o i_o will_v add_v thereto_o my_o father_n chastise_v you_o with_o whip_n but_o i_o will_v chastise_v you_o with_o scorpion_n 15_o so_o the_o king_n hearken_v not_o unto_o the_o people_n for_o the_o cause_n be_v of_o god_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v perform_v his_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o ãâã_d the_o 1_o kin._n 11_o ãâã_d hand_n of_o abijah_n the_o shilonite_n to_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la 16_o and_o when_o all_o israel_n see_v that_o the_o king_n will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o they_o the_o people_n answer_v the_o king_n say_v what_o portion_n have_v we_o in_o david_n and_o we_o have_v none_o inheritance_n in_o the_o son_n of_o jesse_n every_o man_n to_o your_o tent_n o_o israel_n and_o now_o david_n see_v to_o thy_o own_o house_n so_o all_o israel_n go_v to_o their_o tent_n 17_o but_o as_o for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n rehoboam_n reign_v over_o they_o 18_o then_o king_n rehoboam_n send_v hadoram_n that_o be_v over_o the_o tribute_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n stone_v he_o with_o stone_n that_o he_o die_v but_o king_n rehoboam_n ãâ¦ã_o rehoboam_n ãâ¦ã_o make_v speed_n to_o get_v he_o up_o to_o his_o chariot_n to_o ââ¦lee_v to_o jerusalem_n 19_o and_o israel_n rebel_v against_o the_o house_n of_o david_n unto_o this_o day_n chap._n xi_o 1_o and_o ââ¦_n and_o ââ¦_n kin._n 12._o 21_o ââ¦_n when_o rehoboam_n be_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o gather_v of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n etc._n benjamin_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o v._o 2_o 3_o 4._o see_v the_o note_n on_o 1_o king_n 12._o 21._o etc._n etc._n a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o thousand_o choose_a man_n which_o be_v warrior_n to_o fight_v against_o israel_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v the_o kingdom_n again_o to_o rehoboam_n 2_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o shemajah_n the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v 3_o speak_v unto_o rehoboam_n the_o son_n of_o solomon_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o all_o israel_n in_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n say_v 4_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n you_o shall_v not_o go_v up_o nor_o fight_v against_o your_o brethren_n return_v every_o man_n to_o his_o house_n for_o this_o thing_n be_v do_v of_o i_o and_o they_o obey_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o return_v from_o go_v against_o jeroboam_n 5_o and_o rehoboam_n dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o build_v city_n 42._o city_n i_o e._n repair_v and_o enlarge_v and_o fortify_v they_o as_o building_n be_v oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o have_v be_v former_o prove_v for_o these_o city_n or_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v build_v before_o as_o appear_v from_o jos._n 10._o 10._o &_o 12._o 15._o &_o 15._o 24_o 33_o 35_o 58._o &_o 19_o 42._o for_o defence_n in_o judah_n 6_o he_o build_v even_o bedlam_a and_o etam_n and_o tekoa_n 6_o and_o bethzur_a and_o shoco_n and_o adullam_n 8_o and_o gath_n and_o maresha_n and_o ziph_n 9_o and_o adoraim_n lachish_n and_o azekah_n 10_o and_o zorah_n and_o ajalon_n and_o hebron_n which_o be_v in_o judah_n and_o in_o benjamin_n fence_a city_n 11_o and_o he_o ââ¦ortified_v the_o strong_a hold_n and_o put_v captain_n in_o they_o and_o store_n of_o victual_n and_o oil_n and_o wine_n 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32._o to_o jerusalem_n 2_o and_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o seer_n 2._o seer_n of_o who_o see_v 1_o kin._n 16._o 1_o 2._o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o say_v to_o king_n jehoshaphat_n shall_v thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a and_o 21._o and_o psal._n 139._o 21._o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n he_o lord_n be_v this_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o duty_n and_o love_n which_o thou_o proââ¦essest_v to_o god_n and_o godliness_n that_o thou_o have_v enter_v into_o so_o strict_a a_o alliance_n and_o friendship_n with_o wicked_a ahab_n my_o swear_a enemy_n and_o give_v such_o assistance_n to_o he_o therefore_o be_v wrath_n upon_o thou_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n ahab_n lord_n therefore_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o thou_o and_o will_v chastise_v thou_o for_o this_o miscarriage_n which_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o stir_v up_o the_o moabite_n and_o other_o to_o invade_v he_o ch_z 20._o partly_o by_o permit_v his_o elder_a son_n jehoram_n to_o kill_v all_o his_o brethren_n ch_n 21._o 4._o and_o principal_o by_o bring_v that_o sore_a and_o almost_o general_a destruction_n upon_o his_o grandchild_n by_o jehu_n 2_o king_n 9_o 27._o and_o 10._o 13_o 14._o which_o be_v the_o proper_a fââ¦uit_n of_o his_o alliance_n with_o ahab_n 3_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v 6._o be_v ch._n 17._o 4._o 6._o good_a thing_n find_v in_o thou_o thou_o thou_o i_o e._n good_a work_n proceed_v from_o a_o honest_a heart_n which_o god_n more_o regard_v than_o this_o particular_a error_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o will_v chasten_v thou_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o the_o gââ¦oves_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o have_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n it_o heart_n or_o direct_v or_o set_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n thou_o have_v seek_v and_o serve_v god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o not_o feign_o as_o many_o other_o do_v and_o this_o work_n of_o prepare_v or_o direct_v his_o heart_n be_v here_o ascribe_v to_o jehoshaphat_n as_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n prov._n 16._o 1._o phil._n 2._o 13._o because_o it_o be_v man_n action_n but_o perform_v by_o god_n grace_n prevent_v enable_v and_o incline_v he_o to_o it_o to_o seek_v god_n 4_o and_o jehoshaphat_n dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o out_o and_o heb._n he_o return_v and_o go_v out_o he_o go_v out_o again_o through_o the_o people_n from_o beersheba_n to_o mount_v ephraim_n bound_n ephraim_n i_o e._n through_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n whereof_o these_o be_v the_o two_o bound_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n state_n father_n such_o of_o they_o as_o have_v revolt_v from_o god_n to_o idol_n he_o reclaim_v by_o his_o good_a counsel_n and_o example_n and_o by_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n who_o doubtless_o now_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o as_o he_o send_v they_o before_o with_o his_o officer_n of_o state_n person_n g_o once_o he_o go_v by_o his_o officer_n ch_z 17._o 7_o etc._n etc._n now_o he_o go_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 5_o and_o he_o set_v judge_n in_o the_o land_n throughout_o all_o the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n city_n by_o city_n jerusalem_n city_n in_o every_o city_n for_o itself_o and_o the_o country_n adjacent_a that_o justice_n may_v be_v administer_v with_o the_o most_o ease_n and_o convenience_n to_o the_o people_n and_o they_o may_v not_o all_o be_v force_v to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n 6_o and_o say_v to_o the_o judge_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o 17._o for_o deut._n 1._o 17._o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n service_n lord_n you_o represent_v god_n person_n to_o who_o judgement_n belong_v and_o you_o have_v your_o commission_n and_o power_n from_o god_n and_o not_o from_o man_n only_o and_o your_o administration_n of_o justice_n be_v not_o only_o for_o man_n good_a but_o also_o for_o god_n honour_n and_o service_n 8._o service_n psal._n 82._o 1._o eccles._n 5._o 8._o who_o be_v with_o you_o provoke_v you_o both_o to_o observe_v your_o carriage_n and_o to_o ãâã_d you_o against_o all_o those_o enemy_n who_o the_o impartial_a exercise_n of_o justice_n may_v provoke_v judgement_n provoke_v heb._n in_o the_o matter_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o judgement_n 7_o wherefore_o now_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o take_v heed_n and_o do_v it_o for_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n nor_o 17._o nor_o deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o rom._n 2._o 11._o ephes._n 6._o 9_o col._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o respect_v oââ¦_n person_n 34._o person_n and_o therefore_o you_o be_v in_o god_n stead_n and_o do_v his_o work_n and_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o he_o must_v imitate_v god_n here_o of_o respect_n of_o person_n see_v deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o nor_o take_v of_o gift_n 23._o gift_n so_o as_o to_o pervert_v judgement_n for_o they_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o exod._n 23._o 8._o deut._n 16._o 19_o prov._n 17._o 23._o 8_o moreover_o in_o jerusalem_n do_v jehoshaphat_n set_v of_o the_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o iââ¦rael_n permit_v iââ¦rael_n who_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n but_o such_o person_n of_o other_o tribe_n as_o be_v most_o eminent_a for_o their_o dignity_n ability_n and_o integrity_n but_o whether_o these_o person_n make_v up_o one_o court_n call_v the_o sanhedrim_n by_o which_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a be_v decide_v or_o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a court_n the_o one_o ecclesââ¦astical_a consist_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n the_o other_o civil_a consist_v of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o israel_n belong_v to_o another_o place_n to_o determine_v and_o require_v more_o word_n than_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o work_n can_v permit_v for_o the_o 18._o the_o deut._n 16._o 18._o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n lord_n i_o e._n for_o sacred_a matter_n concern_v the_o law_n and_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o for_o controversiââ¦s_n man._n controversiââ¦s_n for_o matter_n of_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o man._n return_v man._n heb._n and_o they_o return_v whââ¦n_v they_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n before_o jerusalem_n i_o e._n when_o jehoshaphat_n and_o his_o company_n be_v return_v to_o jerusalem_n than_o he_o make_v this_o order_n ââ¦ing_v establish_v judge_n there_o but_o so_o this_o last_o clause_n may_v seeââ¦_n superfluous_a and_o tautological_a be_v more_o than_o employ_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n or_o rather_o when_o they_o i._n e._n the_o cause_n and_o controversy_n last_o mention_v shall_v return_v or_o be_v return_v tââ¦_n jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o the_o cause_n shall_v be_v so_o difficult_a that_o the_o judge_n ordain_v in_o every_o city_n can_v determine_v they_o or_o when_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o every_o city_n shall_v come_v to_o you_o as_o it_o be_v express_v v._n 10._o appeal_n from_o their_o city-courts_a to_o the_o great_a ãâã_d or_o council_n at_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 18._o 26._o ãâã_d 1._o 17._o &_o 17._o 8._o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n not_o only_o person_n but_o thingââ¦_n be_v say_v to_o return_v or_o be_v return_v as_o blood_n 1_o king_n 2._o 33._o and_o cloud_n eccles._n 12._o 2._o and_o reproach_n hos._n 12._o 14._o if_o it_o be_v further_o object_v that_o these_o cause_n be_v never_o bring_v to_o jerusalem_n before_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v return_v thither_o that_o may_v be_v answer_v both_o from_o the_o usage_n of_o our_o law_n wherein_o sucââ¦_n cause_n be_v say_v to_o be_v return_v to_o westminster_n which_o never_o be_v there_o before_o and_o from_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o sinner_n be_v common_o say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o but_o be_v estrange_v from_o god_n even_o from_o the_o womb_n till_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conversion_n and_o tââ¦e_a dust_n i._n e._n man_n body_n be_v say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o though_o it_o be_v never_o there_o before_o 9_o and_o he_o charge_v they_o say_v thus_o shall_v you_o do_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n do_v heart_n pass_v such_o sentence_n with_o your_o mouth_n as_o your_o own_o mind_n and_o conscience_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o party_n shall_v judge_v to_o be_v just_o and_o not_o act_v against_o your_o own_o conscience_n for_o ãâã_d motive_n as_o corrupt_a judge_n do_v 10_o and_o what_o cause_n soever_o shall_v come_v to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n 8._o blood_n of_o
my_o hand_n 15_o now_o thereââ¦ore_o let_v not_o hezekiah_n deceive_v you_o nor_o persuade_v you_o on_o this_o manner_n neither_o yet_o believe_v he_o for_o no_o god_n of_o any_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o father_n how_o much_o less_o shall_v your_o god_n deliver_v you_o people_n you_o see_v i_o have_v destroy_v so_o many_o nation_n and_o some_o of_o they_o strong_a than_o you_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o their_o god_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o your_o god_n shall_v defend_v you_o which_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n can_v do_v for_o their_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 16_o and_o his_o servant_n speak_v yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o against_o his_o servant_n hezekiah_n 17_o 9_o 17_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 9_o he_o write_v also_o letter_n to_o rail_v on_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o speak_v against_o he_o say_v as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o other_o land_n have_v not_o deliver_v their_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n so_o shall_v not_o the_o god_n of_o hezekiah_n deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 18_o 28._o 18_o 2_o kin._n 18._o 28._o then_o they_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o the_o jew_n speech_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v on_o the_o wall_n to_o affright_v they_o and_o to_o trouble_v they_o that_o they_o may_v take_v the_o city_n 19_o and_o they_o speak_v against_o the_o god_n of_o jerusasem_n as_o against_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n 20_o 15._o 20_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 15._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n hezekiah_n the_o king_n and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi pray_v and_o cry_v to_o heaven_n 21_o etc._n 21_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 35_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o angel_n which_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n and_o the_o leader_n and_o the_o captain_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n so_o he_o return_v with_o shame_n of_o face_n to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n they_o that_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n fall_v bowel_n heb._n make_v he_o fall_v slay_v he_o there_o with_o the_o sword_n 22_o thus_o the_o lord_n save_v hezekiah_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o other_o and_o guide_v they_o on_o every_o side_n 23_o and_o many_o bring_v gift_n unto_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o thing_n and_o heb._n precious_a thing_n present_v to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n so_o that_o he_o be_v magnify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o nation_n matter_n nation_n or_o of_o all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v not_o very_o remote_a from_o canaan_n and_o hear_v these_o matter_n from_o thenceforth_o 24_o 1._o 24_o 2_o kin._n 20._o 1._o isa._n 38._o 1._o in_o those_o day_n hezekiah_n be_v sick_a to_o the_o death_n etc._n death_n of_o which_o see_v a_o more_o particular_a account_n 2_o king_n 20._o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o he_o he_o or_o wrought_v a_o miracle_n for_o he_o give_v he_o a_o sign_n 25_o but_o hezekiah_n render_v not_o again_o according_a to_o the_o benefit_n do_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o etc._n up_o for_o that_o prodigious_a victory_n over_o the_o assyrian_n above_o v._o 21._o and_o for_o his_o miraculous_a restauration_n from_o sickness_n and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o that_o work_n by_o a_o strange_a and_o supernatural_a motion_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o the_o honour_n since_o do_v he_o by_o a_o embassy_n from_o the_o great_a and_o potent_a king_n of_o babylon_n all_o which_o probable_o raise_v in_o he_o too_o great_a a_o opinion_n of_o himself_o as_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v if_o not_o by_o his_o power_n yet_o at_o least_o for_o his_o piety_n and_o virtue_n and_o instead_o of_o walk_v humble_o with_o god_n and_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o entire_o to_o he_o he_o take_v the_o honour_n to_o himself_o and_o vainglorious_o show_v his_o riches_n and_o precious_a treasure_n to_o the_o babylonish_n ambassador_n 2_o king_n 20._o 12_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o there_o be_v wrath_n upon_o he_o and_o upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n verse_n jerusalem_n who_o may_v just_o be_v punish_v for_o hezekiahs_n sin_n because_o they_o follow_v he_o in_o it_o as_o they_o confess_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n 26_o notwithstanding_o hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o for_o up_o for_o heb._n the_o lift_v up_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n both_o he_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v not_o upon_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 27_o and_o hezekiah_n have_v exceed_v much_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o he_o make_v himself_o treasury_n for_o silver_n and_o for_o gold_n and_o for_o precious_a stone_n and_o for_o spice_n and_o for_o shield_n and_o for_o all_o manner_n of_o desire_n of_o heb._n instrument_n of_o desire_n pleasant_a jewel_n 28_o storehouse_n also_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o stall_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o beast_n and_o coat_n for_o flock_n 29_o moreover_o he_o provide_v he_o city_n word_n city_n heb._n he_o make_v etc._n etc._n either_o he_o purchase_v they_o to_o himself_o by_o his_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o he_o repair_v and_o fortify_v and_o beautify_v they_o for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o the_o former_a sense_n seem_v to_o agree_v better_o with_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o possession_n of_o flock_n and_o herd_n in_o abundance_n for_o god_n have_v give_v he_o substance_n very_o much_o 30_o this_o same_o hezekiah_n also_o stop_v the_o upper_a watercourse_n of_o gihen_n commend_v gihen_n a_o rivulet_n near_o jerusalem_n consist_v of_o two_o stream_n the_o upper_a which_o be_v bring_v into_o one_o pool_n call_v the_o upper_a pool_n isa._n 7._o 3._o and_o the_o low_a which_o be_v bring_v into_o another_o call_v the_o low_a pool_n isa._n 22._o 9_o the_o former_a he_o divert_v and_o bring_v by_o secret_a pipe_n into_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o great_a art_n and_o labour_n and_o policy_n and_o therefore_o be_v here_o commend_v and_o bring_v it_o straight_o down_o host._n down_o whereas_o before_o it_o fetch_v a_o compass_n and_o thereby_o may_v have_v be_v beneficial_a to_o the_o assyrian_a host._n to_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o hezekiah_n prosper_v in_o all_o his_o work_n 31_o howbeit_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o interpreter_n the_o heb._n interpreter_n ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n who_o 1._o who_o 2_o kin._n 20._o 12._o isa._n 39_o 1._o send_v unto_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n god_n lest_o he_o ostentation_n he_o to_o wit_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o impotency_n and_o corruption_n god_n withdraw_v from_o he_o those_o supply_n and_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o will_v certain_o and_o effectual_o have_v keep_v he_o from_o that_o sin_n and_o suffer_v satan_n to_o tempt_v he_o and_o he_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o pride_n and_o ostentation_n to_o try_v he_o that_o he_o may_v know_v grace_n know_v either_o 1._o that_o god_n may_v know_v it_o so_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n whereof_o we_o have_v have_v many_o instance_n or_o 2._o that_o hezekiah_n may_v know_v that_o he_o have_v infirmity_n and_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o great_a mercy_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v be_v not_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o owa_o merit_n as_o he_o may_v be_v prone_a to_o believe_v but_o of_o god_n free_a grace_n all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n 32_o now_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o his_o ãâã_d his_o heb._n ãâã_d goodness_n behold_v they_o be_v write_v in_o 39_o in_o isa._n 36._o &_o 37._o &_o 38._o &_o 39_o the_o vision_n of_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi and_o in_o 20._o in_o 2_o kin._n 18._o 19_o 20._o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n 33_o and_o hezekiah_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o ãâã_d the_o or_o ãâã_d chief_a of_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o all_o judah_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v he_o honour_n at_o his_o death_n and_o manasseh_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xxxiii_o 1_o manasseh_n etc._n manasseh_n 2_o kin._n 21._o
hand_n of_o our_o god_n be_v upon_o all_o they_o for_o good_a that_o seek_v he_o but_o his_o power_n and_o his_o wrath_n be_v against_o all_o they_o that_o forsake_v he_o 23_o so_o we_o fast_v and_o beseech_v our_o god_n for_o this_o and_o he_o be_v entreat_v of_o we_o request_n we_o he_o give_v we_o some_o assurance_n of_o his_o gracious_a answer_n to_o our_o request_n 24_o then_o i_o separate_v twelve_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o priest_n sherebiah_n hashabiah_n and_o ten_o of_o their_o brethren_n with_o they_o understand_v they_o or_o and_o sherebiah_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v the_o levite_n mention_v ââ¦_n 18._o who_o be_v joint_o entrust_v together_o with_o the_o priest_n with_o the_o charge_n of_o carry_v these_o thing_n careful_o and_o safe_o the_o particle_n and_o be_v oft_o understand_v 25_o and_o weigh_v unto_o they_o the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n and_o the_o vessel_n even_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n which_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsellor_n and_o his_o lord_n and_o all_o israel_n there_o present_a have_v offer_v 26_o i_o even_o weigh_v unto_o their_o hand_n six_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_z silver_z vessel_n a_o hundred_o talent_n and_o of_o gold_n a_o hundred_o talent_n 27_o also_o twenty_o bason_n of_o gold_n of_o a_o thousand_o dram_n and_o two_o vessel_n of_o brass_n of_o heb._n yellow_a or_o ââ¦hining_a brass_n fine_a copper_n desirable_a copper_n heb._n desirable_a precious_a as_o gold_n sort_n gold_n heb._n desirable_a as_o gold_n not_o that_o it_o be_v of_o equal_a price_n and_o worth_n with_o it_o but_o for_o its_o incomparable_a excellency_n in_o its_o kind_n and_o for_o its_o great_a rarity_n for_o which_o cause_n there_o be_v only_o two_o vessel_n of_o that_o sort_n 28_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v 6._o be_v heb._n holiness_n leu._n 21._o 6._o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n the_o vessel_n be_v holiness_n be_v heb._n holiness_n holy_a also_o and_o the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n be_v a_o free-will-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n 29_o watch_v you_o and_o keep_v they_o until_o you_o weigh_v they_o before_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o israel_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 30_o so_o take_v the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n the_o weight_n of_o the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n and_o the_o vessel_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o jerusalem_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 31_o then_o we_o depart_v from_o the_o river_n of_o ahava_n on_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n to_o go_v unto_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o he_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o of_o such_o as_o lay_v in_o wait_n by_o the_o way_n 21._o way_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o direct_a way_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v conjecture_v that_o god_n direct_v they_o to_o fetch_v a_o little_a compass_n and_o to_o go_v a_o more_o uncouth_a and_o unsuspected_a way_n as_o they_o have_v beg_v of_o god_n v._o 21._o 32_o and_o we_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o abode_n there_o three_o day_n 33_o now_o on_o the_o four_o day_n be_v the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n and_o the_o vessel_n weigh_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o meremoth_n the_o son_n of_o uriah_n the_o priest_n and_o with_o he_o be_v eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o phinehas_n and_o with_o they_o be_v jozabad_n the_o son_n of_o jeshua_n and_o noadiah_n the_o son_n of_o binnui_n levites_n 34_o by_o number_n and_o by_o weight_n of_o every_o one_o and_o all_o the_o weight_n be_v write_v at_o that_o time_n 35_o gr._n 35_o heb._n they_o that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o captiââ¦ity_n the_o son_n of_o the_o transportation_n so_o gr._n also_o the_o child_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o which_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n hither_o captivity_n to_o wit_n these_o now_o comer_n who_o god_n have_v safe_o conduct_v hither_o offer_v burnt-offering_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n twelve_o bullock_n for_o all_o israel_n ninety_o and_o six_o ram_n seventy_o and_o seven_o lamb_n twelve_o he-goat_n for_o a_o sin_n offer_v all_o this_o be_v a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n 36_o and_o they_o deliver_v the_o king_n commission_n unto_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o to_o the_o governor_n on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n and_o they_o glorify_v they_o or_o exalt_v gr._n glorify_v further_v the_o people_n and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n therein_o god_n in_o the_o adorn_v and_o furnish_n of_o it_o with_o these_o vessel_n and_o other_o convenience_n and_o in_o promote_a god_n worship_n and_o service_n therein_o chap._n ix_o 1_o now_o when_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v the_o prince_n least_o prince_n who_o fear_v god_n and_o understand_v that_o ezra_n be_v come_v with_o large_a commission_n from_o the_o king_n and_o with_o this_o design_n to_o reform_v all_o disorder_n whereof_o this_o be_v not_o the_o least_o come_v to_o i_o say_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n have_v not_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n 3._o land_n i_o e._n from_o the_o heathen_a nation_n round_o about_o they_o which_o god_n have_v express_o command_v they_o to_o do_v deut._n 7._o 2_o 3._o do_v according_a to_o their_o abomination_n it_o abomination_n to_o wit_n either_o 1._o marry_v promiscuous_o whosoever_o they_o like_v as_o the_o heathen_n use_v to_o do_v or_o 2._o imitate_v they_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a or_o other_o wicked_a practice_n into_o which_o they_o be_v draw_v by_o their_o heathenish_a affinity_n although_o they_o be_v not_o charge_v with_o any_o other_o crime_n beside_o their_o marriage_n in_o the_o follow_a account_n of_o it_o even_o of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o hittite_n the_o perizzite_n the_o jebusite_n the_o ammonite_n the_o moabite_n the_o egyptian_a and_o the_o amorite_n 2_o for_o they_o have_v take_v of_o their_o daughter_n for_o themselves_o and_o for_o their_o son_n so_o that_o the_o holy_a seed_n have_v mingle_v themselves_o with_o the_o people_n of_o those_o land_n 14._o land_n this_o they_o have_v do_v either_o 1._o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n into_o which_o these_o people_n be_v carry_v as_o well_o as_o other_o as_o appear_v from_o jer._n 25._o 9_o etc._n etc._n or_o rather_o 2._o since_o their_o return_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o ââ¦_n 8_o 9_o 10_o 14._o yea_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n it_o ruler_n who_o shall_v have_v restrain_v the_o people_n from_o this_o sin_n by_o their_o authority_n and_o example_n and_o by_o do_v otherwise_o make_v the_o sin_n more_o general_a and_o involve_v themselves_o and_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o have_v be_v chief_a in_o this_o trespass_n 3_o and_o when_o i_o hear_v this_o thing_n i_o rend_v my_o garment_n and_o my_o mantle_n garment_n mantle_n both_o my_o inner_a and_o my_o upper_a garment_n and_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n and_o of_o my_o beard_n hair_n beard_n in_o testimony_n of_o my_o great_a grief_n and_o indignation_n which_o be_v usual_a among_o all_o those_o eastern_a and_o ancient_a people_n wherein_o he_o do_v not_o transgress_v that_o law_n levit._n 19_o 27._o deut._n 14._o 1._o because_o he_o do_v not_o shave_v off_o all_o the_o hair_n but_o only_o pluck_v off_o some_o hair_n and_o sit_v down_o astonish_v it_o astonish_v partly_o for_o grief_n and_o shame_n at_o the_o sin_n and_o partly_o for_o fear_v of_o some_o great_a and_o dreadful_a judgement_n which_o he_o expect_v and_o fear_v for_o it_o 4_o then_o be_v assemble_v unto_o i_o it_o i_o to_o join_v with_o i_o both_o in_o lament_v the_o sin_n and_o in_o endeavour_v the_o redress_n of_o it_o every_o one_o that_o tremble_v at_o the_o word_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n 5._o israel_n i_o e._n who_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n &_o of_o his_o word_n &_o dare_v not_o violate_v his_o command_n or_o who_o fear_v his_o threaten_n against_o those_o that_o do_v so_o and_o tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o and_o upon_o the_o whole_a land_n for_o their_o sake_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v compare_v isa_n 66._o 2_o 5._o because_o of_o the_o transgression_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o deliverance_n away_o to_o wit_n into_o captivity_n and_o be_v safe_o return_v from_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o reform_v either_o by_o their_o former_a affliction_n or_o by_o their_o latter_a deliverance_n and_o i_o sit_v astonish_v until_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n 1._o sacrifice_n when_o the_o people_n use_v to_o assemble_v together_o see_v psal._n 141._o 2._o act_n 3._o 1._o 5_o and_o at_o the_o
with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v to_o tell_v thou_o calamity_n thou_o who_o satan_n spare_v no_o less_o malicious_o than_o he_o destroy_v the_o rest_n that_o job_n may_v have_v speedy_a and_o certain_a intelligence_n of_o his_o calamity_n 16._o while_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v 19_o speak_v before_o he_o can_v have_v time_n to_o compose_v his_o disturb_a mind_n and_o to_o digest_v his_o former_a loss_n or_o indeed_o to_o swallow_v his_o spital_n as_o he_o express_v it_o ch._n 7._o 19_o there_o come_v also_o another_o and_o say_v fire_n say_v or_o a_o ãâã_d fire_n the_o fire_n of_o god_n ruin_n god_n a_o terrible_a flame_n of_o fire_n send_v from_o god_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n to_o intimate_v that_o both_o god_n and_o man_n be_v his_o enemy_n and_o all_o thing_n conspire_v to_o his_o ruin_n be_v fall_v from_o heaven_n 2._o heaven_n i_o e._n from_o the_o air_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v heaven_n as_o have_v be_v note_v again_o and_o again_o whereof_o satan_n be_v the_o prince_n eph._n 2._o 2._o and_o have_v burn_v up_o the_o sheep_n and_o the_o servant_n and_o consume_v they_o and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v alone_o to_o tell_v thou_o 17._o while_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v there_o come_v also_o another_o and_o say_v the_o chaldaean_n observe_v chaldaean_n who_o also_o live_v upon_o the_o spoil_n as_o xenophon_n and_o other_o observe_v make_v out_o three_o band_n they_o band_n that_o they_o may_v come_v upon_o they_o several_a way_n and_o nothing_o may_v be_v able_a to_o escape_v they_o and_o ãâã_d and_o heb._n ãâã_d fall_v upon_o the_o camel_n and_o have_v carry_v they_o away_o yea_o and_o slay_v the_o servant_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v alone_o to_o tell_v thou_o 18._o while_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v there_o come_v also_o another_o and_o say_v thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n be_v eat_v and_o drink_v wine_n judgement_n wine_n i_o e._n feast_v after_o their_o manner_n and_o as_o job_n general_o fear_v and_o suspect_v sin_v against_o god_n v._o 5._o which_o be_v a_o dreadful_a aggravation_n of_o the_o judgement_n in_o their_o elder_a brother_n house_n 19_o and_o behold_v there_o come_v a_o great_a wind_n side_n wind_n heb._n fââ¦t_a side_n from_o the_o wilderness_n 24._o wilderness_n whence_o the_o fierce_a wind_n come_v as_o have_v most_o power_n in_o such_o open_a place_n see_v jer._n 4._o 11._o and_o 13._o 24._o and_o smite_v the_o four_o corner_n great_a corner_n in_o which_o the_o chief_a strength_n of_o the_o house_n do_v consist_v it_o smite_v these_o either_o all_o together_o or_o rather_o successive_o one_o immediate_o after_o another_o be_v possible_o a_o whirlwind_n which_o come_v violent_o and_o sudden_o whirl_v about_o in_o a_o circle_n and_o be_v drive_v about_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v very_o great_a of_o the_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o young_a man_n sequel_n man_n his_o son_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o his_o daughter_n also_o as_o appear_v from_o the_o sequel_n and_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v alone_o to_o tell_v thou_o 20._o then_o job_n arise_v posture_n arise_v from_o his_o seat_n whereon_o he_o be_v sit_v in_o a_o disconsolate_a posture_n and_o rend_v his_o ãâã_d his_o or_o ãâã_d mantle_n 34._o mantle_n to_o testify_v his_o deep_a sense_n of_o and_o just_a sorrow_n for_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o humiliation_n of_o himself_o under_o his_o hand_n see_v gen._n 37._o 34._o and_o shave_v his_o head_n 16._o head_n i_o e._n cause_v the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n to_o be_v shave_v or_o cut_v off_o which_o be_v then_o a_o usual_a ceremony_n in_o mourning_n of_o which_o see_v ezra_n 9_o 3._o isa._n 15._o 2._o and_o 22._o 12._o jer._n 7._o 29._o and_o 41._o 5._o mich._n 1._o 16._o and_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n dispensation_n ground_n in_o way_n of_o self-abhorrency_a and_o humiliation_n and_o supplication_n unto_o god_n to_o wit_n god_n who_o be_v express_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o who_o be_v the_o only_a object_n of_o religious_a worship_n instead_o of_o curse_v god_n which_o satan_n say_v he_o will_v do_v he_o adore_v he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n also_o in_o this_o most_o severe_a dispensation_n and_o worship_v e._n 21._o ââ¦d_n say_v 6._o say_v eccles._n 5._o 1ââ¦_n 1_o tim_n 6._o naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n myself_o womb_n i_o bring_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v now_o lose_v with_o i_o when_o i_o come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n into_o the_o world_n but_o i_o receive_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n and_o favour_n of_o that_o god_n who_o have_v now_o require_v his_o own_o again_o i_o still_o have_v all_o that_o substance_n wherewith_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o have_v lose_v only_a thing_n without_o and_o beside_o myself_o ââ¦nd_v naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o etc._n thither_o i_o shall_v be_v as_o rich_a when_o i_o die_v as_o i_o be_v when_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o therefore_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v content_v with_o my_o condition_n which_o also_o be_v the_o common_a lot_n of_o all_o man_n thither_o i._n e._n into_o my_o mother_n womb_n which_o in_o the_o former_a clause_n be_v understand_v proper_o but_o in_o this_o figurative_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v our_o common_a mother_n as_o it_o be_v call_v by_o many_o author_n out_o of_o who_o belly_n we_o be_v take_v and_o into_o which_o we_o must_v return_v again_o gen._n 3._o 19_o eccles._n 12._o 7._o and_o as_o our_o mother_n womb_n be_v call_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n psal._n 139._o 15._o so_o it_o be_v not_o harsh_a if_o reciprocal_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v call_v our_o mother_n womb._n nor_o be_v it_o strange_a that_o the_o same_o phrase_n shall_v be_v take_v both_o proper_o and_o metaphorical_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n for_o so_o it_o be_v mat._n 8._o 22._o let_v the_o dead_a spiritual_o bury_v the_o dead_a corporal_o see_v also_o levit._n 26._o 21_o 24._o psal._n 18._o 26_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o counsel_n away_o he_o have_v take_v away_o nothing_o but_o his_o own_o and_o what_o he_o so_o give_v to_o i_o that_o he_o reserve_v the_o supreme_a dominion_n and_o disposal_n of_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n so_o i_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o murmur_v or_o complain_v of_o he_o nor_o have_v i_o reason_n to_o fret_v and_o rage_n against_o the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o and_o other_o creature_n who_o be_v only_o god_n instrument_n to_o execute_v his_o wise_a and_o holy_a counsel_n bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 25._o lord_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n god_n name_n be_v often_o put_v for_o god_n himself_o as_o psal._n 44._o 5._o and_o 48._o 10._o and_o 72._o 18_o 19_o dan._n 2._o 19_o 20._o as_o name_n be_v put_v for_o man_n act._n 1._o 15._o rev._n 3._o 4._o the_o sense_n be_v i_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o quarrel_v with_o god_n but_o much_o cause_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v he_o that_o he_o do_v give_v i_o such_o blessing_n and_o suffer_v i_o to_o enjoy_v they_o more_o and_o long_o than_o i_o deserve_v and_o that_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o afflict_v i_o which_o i_o great_o need_v for_o my_o soul_n good_a and_o which_o i_o take_v as_o a_o token_n of_o his_o love_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o i_o and_o therefore_o minister_a more_o matter_n of_o comfort_n than_o grief_n to_o i_o and_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o wife_n and_o yet_o be_v please_v to_o continue_v to_o i_o the_o health_n of_o my_o body_n and_o a_o compose_a mind_n and_o a_o heart_n to_o submit_v to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o that_o he_o have_v reserve_v and_o prepare_v such_o a_o felicity_n for_o i_o who_o not_o chaldean_n or_o sabean_o no_o man_n nor_o devil_n can_v take_v away_o from_o i_o of_o which_o see_v chap._n 19_o 25._o 22._o in_o all_o this_o occasion_n this_o i_o e._n under_o all_o these_o pressure_n or_o in_o all_o that_o he_o say_v or_o do_v upon_o these_o sad_a occasion_n job_n sin_v not_o disprove_v not_o to_o wit_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o devil_n presage_v that_o he_o will_v and_o as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n as_o christ_n say_v joh._n 9_o 3._o neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n to_o wit_n so_o as_o you_o imagine_v in_o a_o eminent_a or_o extraordinary_a degree_n but_o both_o here_o and_o there_o human_a infirmity_n be_v except_v of_o which_o job_n oft_o acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v guilty_a nor_o be_v the_o question_n between_o god_n and_o satan_n whether_o
of_o his_o church_n he_o have_v prepare_v promise_n prepare_v or_o establish_v by_o his_o immutable_a purpose_n and_o his_o irrevocable_a promise_n his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n 8._o and_o 9_o and_o psal._n 96._o 13._o &_o 98._o 9_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n world_n world_n not_o you_o only_o but_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v minister_v judgement_n to_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n 9_o 2._o 9_o psal._n 3ââ¦_n 39_o &_o 46._o 1._o &_o 91._o 2._o the_o lord_z also_o will_v be_v place_n be_v heb._n at_o high_a place_n a_o refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_a protection_n oppress_a god_n will_v not_o only_o judge_v the_o world_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o then_o give_v sentence_n for_o his_o people_n against_o their_o enemy_n but_o even_o at_o present_a he_o will_v give_v they_o his_o protection_n a_o refuge_n in_o ãâã_d in_o gr._n ãâã_d time_n gr._n time_n heb._n be_v trouble_v so_o gr._n of_o trouble_n 10._o and_o they_o that_o know_v consider_v know_v i._n e._n that_o thorough_o understand_v and_o due_o consider_v thy_o name_n etc._n name_n i._n e._n thy_o nature_n and_o perfection_n thy_o infinite_a power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n which_o make_v a_o person_n a_o most_o fit_a and_o proper_a object_n for_o trust._n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v most_o frequent_o put_v for_o god_n as_o he_o have_v manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n as_o deut._n 28._o 58._o psal._n 7._o 17._o and_o 20._o 1._o prov._n 18._o 10._o etc._n etc._n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o forsake_v confidence_n forsake_v the_o experience_n of_o thy_o faithfulness_n to_o thy_o people_n in_o all_o age_n be_v a_o just_a ground_n for_o their_o confidence_n they_o that_o seek_v thou_o clause_n thou_o i._n e._n that_o seek_v help_n and_o relief_n from_o thou_o by_o fervent_a prayer_n mix_v with_o faith_n or_o trust_v in_o god_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o former_a clause_n 11._o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n time_n zion_n who_o special_a and_o gracious_a presence_n be_v there_o for_o there_o be_v the_o ark_n at_o this_o time_n declare_v among_o the_o people_n god_n people_n i._n e._n to_o the_o heathen_a nation_n that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n his_o do_n 12._o 5._o 12._o gen._n 9_o 5._o when_o he_o make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n they_o blood_n heb._n blood_n the_o bloodshed_n or_o murder_n of_o his_o innocent_a and_o holy_a one_o which_o though_o he_o may_v connive_v at_o for_o a_o season_n yet_o he_o will_v certain_o call_v the_o author_n of_o it_o to_o a_o very_a severe_a account_n and_o avenge_v it_o upon_o they_o he_o remember_v they_o elsewhere_o they_o either_o 1._o the_o humble_a as_o it_o follow_v or_o the_o oppress_a v._o 9_o that_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o v._o 10._o 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lie_v and_o slander_v profaneness_n oppression_n cruelty_n and_o the_o like_a or_o vile_a person_n the_o abstract_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a which_o be_v frequent_a as_o pride_n psal._n 36._o 11._o for_o a_o proud_a man_n and_o many_o such_o like_a both_o come_v to_o one_o vile_a person_n and_o vile_a practice_n be_v both_o advance_v and_o encourage_v through_o saul_n misgovernment_n whereby_o all_o the_o foundation_n be_v destroy_v as_o he_o complain_v psal._n 11._o 3._o the_o hebrew_n word_n zolel_v whence_o this_o zuloth_n come_v signify_v first_o a_o glutton_n or_o drunkard_n as_o deut._n 21._o 20._o prov._n 23._o 21._o and_o thence_o any_o vile_a person_n as_o jer._n 15._o 19_o lament_n 1._o 11._o be_v exalt_v psal._n xiii_o to_o the_o overââ¦er_n the_o or_o overââ¦er_n chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v david_n deep_a and_o long_o continue_a distress_n from_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n 1._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o ever_o ever_o ever_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i._n e._n neglect_n or_o disregard_n i_o for_o ever_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o 17_o thou_o psal._n 69._o 17_o hide_v thy_o face_n assistance_n face_n i._n e._n withdraw_v thy_o favour_n and_o assistance_n from_o i_o 2._o how_o long_o shall_v i_o take_v counsel_n in_o my_o soul_n trouble_n soul_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o be_v in_o such_o perplexity_n and_o anxiety_n of_o mind_n not_o know_v what_o course_n to_o take_v nor_o how_o to_o get_v out_o of_o my_o trouble_n have_v sorrow_n in_o my_o heart_n daily_o how_o long_o shall_v my_o enemy_n be_v exalt_v over_o i_o 3._o consider_v and_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_z my_o god_n 10_o god_n
make_v such_o way_n contemptible_a and_o hateful_a to_o all_o man_n as_o far_o as_o it_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n but_o this_o contempt_n of_o wicked_a man_n must_v be_v so_o manage_v as_o not_o to_o cause_v a_o contempt_n of_o just_a authority_n which_o if_o it_o be_v lodge_v in_o a_o wicked_a hand_n do_v challenge_n not_o only_a obedience_n but_o also_o honour_n and_o reverence_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o precept_n and_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o apostle_n who_o charge_v this_o upon_o the_o christian_n every_o where_o although_o the_o magistrate_n of_o those_o time_n be_v unquestionable_o vile_a and_o wicked_a man_n see_v act._n 23._o 5._o rom._n 13._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13_o etc._n etc._n but_o he_o honour_v moment_n honour_v i._n e._n he_o high_o esteem_v and_o hearty_o love_v they_o and_o show_v great_a respect_n and_o kindness_n to_o they_o though_o they_o be_v mean_a and_o obscure_a as_o to_o their_o worldly_a condition_n and_o though_o they_o may_v differ_v 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as_o david_n complain_v psal._n 10._o 1._o heart_n 1._o heb._n to_o the_o ãâã_d of_o heart_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v spirit_n be_v heb._n contrite_a of_o spirit_n of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n verify_v spirit_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o those_o whole_a spirit_n be_v oppress_v and_o even_o break_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o calamity_n but_o this_o may_v be_v and_o frequent_o be_v the_o lot_n of_o wicked_a men._n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o sense_n and_o to_o such_o person_n this_o proposition_n and_o promise_n be_v not_o true_a or_o rather_o 2._o those_o who_o heart_n or_o spirit_n be_v true_o and_o deep_o humble_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o god_n displeasure_n for_o they_o which_o be_v david_n case_n psal._n 6._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o 32._o 3_o 4._o who_o proud_a and_o self-willed_a heart_n be_v subdue_v and_o make_v obedient_a to_o god_n will_n 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not_o only_o the_o matter_n but_o the_o very_a word_n and_o expression_n to_o signify_v a_o great_a mystery_n that_o none_o of_o christ_n bone_n shall_v be_v break_v to_o which_o purpose_n they_o be_v allege_v joââ¦_n 19_o 36._o 21._o 23._o 21._o psal._n ââ¦4_n 23._o evil_a destruction_n evil_a either_o 1._o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n his_o own_o wickedness_n though_o design_v against_o other_o shall_v destroy_v himself_o or_o 2._o the_o evil_a of_o misery_n when_o the_o affliction_n of_o good_a man_n shall_v have_v a_o happy_a issue_n they_o shall_v end_v in_o their_o total_a and_o final_a destruction_n shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o righteous_a contrary_n righteous_a that_o persecute_v they_o and_o plot_v their_o ruin_n which_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o they_o hate_v they_o whatsoever_o they_o may_v pretend_v to_o the_o contrary_n ãâã_d contrary_n or_o shall_v be_v ãâã_d shall_v be_v desolate_a 22._o 10._o 22._o psal._n 97._o 10._o the_o lord_z redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n follow_v servant_n i._n e._n their_o life_n or_o their_o person_n from_o the_o malicious_a design_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n and_o from_o desolation_n or_o utter_a ruin_n as_o it_o follow_v and_o none_o of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v desolate_a psal._n xxxv_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n be_v pen_v by_o david_n when_o he_o be_v sââ¦andred_v and_o persecute_v by_o saul_n and_o his_o servant_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o it_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 1._o plead_v 58._o plead_v psal._n 43._o 1._o &_o 119._o 154._o lam._n 3._o 58._o my_o cause_n o_o lord_n protector_n lord_n see_v i_o be_o unable_a to_o right_v myself_o and_o the_o magistrate_n refuse_v to_o do_v i_o justice_n be_v thou_o my_o patron_n and_o protector_n with_o they_o that_o i_o that_o heb._n implead_v i_o strive_v with_o i_o fight_v against_o they_o that_o fight_v against_o i_o 2._o take_v hold_n of_o shield_n and_o buckler_n 7._o buckler_n therewith_o to_o cover_v and_o defend_v i_o comp._n psal._n 91_o 4._o prov._n 2._o 7._o and_o stand_v up_o for_o my_o help_n 3._o draw_v out_o also_o the_o spear_n battle_n spear_n thy_o offensive_a weapon_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o soldier_n in_o battle_n and_o stop_v the_o may_v use_v may_v in_o which_o they_o be_v march_v direct_o and_o furious_o against_o i_o but_o divers_a interpreter_n both_o hebrew_n and_o other_o take_v this_o hebrew_n word_n for_o a_o noun_n and_o render_v it_o a_o sword_n or_o as_o the_o word_n may_v signify_v a_o close_a weapoââ¦_n for_o the_o psalmist_n here_o represent_v god_n as_o a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o according_o furnish_v he_o with_o other_o weapon_n it_o seem_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o will_v omit_v this_o weapon_n which_o be_v most_o constant_o and_o universal_o use_v against_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n please_v soul_n i._n e._n unto_o i_o either_o 1._o by_o thy_o spirit_n assure_v i_o of_o it_o or_o 2._o by_o thy_o providence_n effect_v it_o for_o god_n say_v or_o speak_v be_v oft_o mean_v of_o his_o do_v because_o his_o word_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o do_v of_o whatsoever_o he_o please_v i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n 4._o 3._o 4._o psal._n 4ââ¦_n 15_o &_o ââ¦0_n 3._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v occasion_n confound_v i._n e._n frustrate_v in_o their_o wicked_a design_n and_o hope_n against_o i_o concern_v this_o and_o the_o like_a and_o follow_v imprecation_n which_o may_v seem_v strange_a and_o severe_a it_o must_v be_v consider_v 1._o that_o they_o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o any_o passionate_a or_o revengeful_a spirit_n in_o david_n towards_o his_o enemy_n from_o which_o how_o free_a he_o be_v appear_v not_o only_o from_o his_o own_o word_n here_o v._o 12_o 13_o 14._o but_o from_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o frequent_a instance_n mention_v in_o his_o history_n of_o his_o meek_a and_o merciful_a carriage_n to_o his_o enemy_n when_o they_o be_v in_o his_o power_n from_o his_o zeal_n for_o god_n and_o for_o piety_n and_o justice_n to_o which_o they_o show_v themselves_o to_o be_v constant_a and_o implacable_a adversary_n and_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o prophetical_a spirit_n of_o god_n wherewith_o he_o be_v endue_v which_o spirit_n do_v exact_o know_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o that_o those_o against_o who_o they_o be_v level_v be_v harden_v and_o ââ¦ncurable_a 2._o that_o they_o contain_v nothing_o but_o a_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v accomplish_v his_o own_o threaten_n and_o execute_v his_o own_o law_n of_o retaliation_n of_o eye_n for_o eye_n and_o tooth_n for_o tooth_n and_o so_o bring_v upon_o they_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o design_v against_o he_o which_o
help_v from_o i_o 23._o stir_v up_o thyself_o and_o awake_v to_o my_o judgement_n even_o unto_o my_o cause_n adversary_n cause_n at_o last_o undertake_v to_o plead_v my_o cause_n against_o my_o adversary_n my_o god_n and_o my_o lord_n 24._o judge_v i_o o_o lord_z my_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o righteousness_n oppressor_n righteousness_n whereby_o thou_o use_v and_o love_v to_o defend_v the_o innocent_a and_o to_o punish_v their_o oppressor_n and_o let_v they_o not_o rejoice_v over_o i_o 25._o let_v they_o not_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n soul_n heart_n heb._n ah_o ah_o our_o soul_n ah_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o he_o it_o heb._n aha_o our_o soul_n i._n e._n oh_o our_o soul_n cry_v aha_o a_o expression_n of_o mirth_n as_o before_o v._o 21._o or_o aha_o we_o have_v our_o wish_n or_o desire_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v psal._n 41._o 2._o david_n be_v now_o as_o low_o as_o we_o can_v wish_v he_o let_v they_o not_o say_v we_o have_v swallow_v he_o up_o 26._o 14._o 26._o verse_n 4._o psal._n 40._o 14._o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o bring_v to_o confusion_n together_o they_o together_o as_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o deride_v and_o oppose_v i_o so_o do_v thou_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o destroy_v they_o or_o in_o like_a manner_n one_o as_o well_o as_o another_o let_v the_o proud_a and_o great_a one_o of_o they_o be_v disappoint_v and_o ashamed_a as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a among_o they_o that_o rejoice_v at_o my_o hurt_n let_v they_o be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o dishonour_n that_o magnify_v themselves_o contempt_n themselves_o the_o same_o ellipsis_n we_o have_v psal._n 38._o 16._o and_o 55._o 12._o jer._n 48_o 26._o or_o their_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v express_v obad._n v._n 12._o so_o ezek._n 35._o 13._o that_o extol_v themselves_o and_o their_o power_n and_o look_v upon_o i_o with_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n against_o i_o 27._o let_v they_o shout_n for_o joy_n and_o be_v glad_a that_o favour_n righteousness_n favour_n heb._n my_o righteousness_n my_o righteous_a cause_n it_o cause_n that_o wish_v well_o to_o it_o although_o they_o want_v either_o strength_n or_o courage_n to_o plead_v it_o yea_o let_v they_o say_v continual_o let_v the_o lord_n be_v magnify_v magnify_v magnify_v i._n e._n exalt_v and_o praise_v for_o his_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o goodness_n manifest_v in_o my_o deliverance_n my_o enemy_n great_a design_n be_v to_o magnify_v themselves_o v._o 26._o but_o my_o chief_a desire_n be_v that_o god_n may_v be_v magnify_v which_o have_v pleasure_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n 28._o and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v speak_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o of_o thy_o praise_n all_o the_o day_n long_o psal._n xxxvi_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v compose_v by_o david_n when_o he_o be_v persecute_v by_o saul_n and_o his_o courtier_n upon_o which_o occasion_n he_o enlarge_v his_o thought_n further_o and_o contemplate_v the_o sad_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o wickedness_n of_o all_o sort_n great_o abound_v and_o seem_v to_o prosper_v and_o withal_o he_o declare_v the_o great_a felicity_n and_o safety_n of_o god_n people_n and_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o support_n and_o comfort_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o public_a disorder_n and_o mischief_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v lord_n i._n e._n one_o whole_o and_o resolve_o devote_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n both_o in_o my_o private_a and_o public_a capacity_n this_o title_n be_v as_o i_o remember_v but_o twice_o use_v in_o this_o book_n psal._n 18_o of_o which_o see_v there_o and_o in_o this_o psalm_n where_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v prefix_v as_o a_o public_a protestation_n of_o his_o resolution_n to_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o time_n of_o general_a corruption_n of_o which_o he_o be_v now_o go_v to_o speak_v 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he_o set_v himself_o therein_o himself_o he_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o his_o wicked_a device_n but_o resolut_o proceed_v to_o execute_v they_o and_o persist_v therein_o in_o a_o way_n that_o be_v not_o good_a elsewhere_o good_a i._n e._n which_o be_v very_o bad_a as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 24._o prov._n 20._o 23._o and_o 24._o 23._o and_o elsewhere_o he_o abhor_v not_o evil_a itself_o evil_a though_o he_o sometime_o pretend_v remorse_n and_o desi_v from_o his_o violent_a practice_n against_o i_o as_o saul_n do_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o true_o repent_v of_o nor_o abhor_v his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o be_v ready_a to_o return_v to_o it_o when_o any_o occasion_n offer_v itself_o 5._o 4._o 5._o psal._n 57_o 10._o &_o 108._o 4._o thy_o mercy_n 7._o mercy_n
next_o or_o extend_v or_o draw_v forth_o let_v it_o not_o be_v like_o a_o fountain_n seal_v but_o let_v it_o be_v draw_v forth_o for_o their_o comfort_n thy_o love_a kindness_n unto_o they_o that_o know_v thou_o elsewhere_o thou_o i._n e._n sincere_o love_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n for_o know_v imply_v affection_n as_o psal._n 9_o 10._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o and_o thy_o righteousness_n they_o righteousness_n which_o will_v appear_v in_o give_v they_o that_o protection_n and_o assistance_n which_o thou_o be_v by_o thy_o nature_n incline_v and_o by_o thy_o promise_n engage_v to_o give_v they_o to_o 4._o to_o psal._n 64._o 10._o &_o 125._o 4._o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n 11._o let_v not_o the_o foot_n of_o pride_n 6._o pride_n i._n e._n of_o my_o proud_a and_o insolent_a enemy_n the_o abstract_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a as_o jer._n 50._o 31_o 32._o so_o also_o prov._n 12._o 27._o and_o 13._o 6._o come_v against_o i_o clause_n i_o or_o upon_o i_o to_o wit_n ââ¦o_o as_o to_o overthrow_v or_o remove_v i_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n and_o let_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a remove_v i_o i_o i_o either_o 1._o from_o my_o trust_n in_o thou_o or_o obedience_n to_o thou_o or_o 2._o from_o my_o place_n and_o station_n from_o the_o land_n of_o my_o nativity_n and_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o worship_n or_o shake_v i_o or_o caââ¦t_v i_o down_o i._n e._n subdue_v and_o destroy_v i_o 12._o there_o past_a there_o where_o they_o come_v against_o i_o and_o hope_v to_o ruin_v i_o he_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o point_v at_o the_o place_n with_o his_o finger_n as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v and_o he_o can_v tell_v all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o it_o or_o then_o i._n e._n when_o they_o think_v all_o sure_a and_o i_o irrecoverable_o lose_v t_o i._o e._n they_o shall_v certain_o and_o sudden_o fall_v which_o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o express_v in_o the_o time_n past_a be_v the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n fall_v it_o they_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v psal._n xxxvii_o the_o argument_n the_o design_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o deââ¦end_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o to_o satisfy_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o that_o great_a question_n concern_v the_o seem_a inequality_n of_o god_n dispensation_n in_o afflict_v good_a man_n and_z giving_z prosperity_n to_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o to_o instruct_v god_n people_n how_o to_o demean_v themselves_o in_o their_o present_a condition_n and_o what_o support_v and_o comfort_n they_o have_v in_o it_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 1._o fret_v 19_o fret_v psal._n 73._o 3._o prov._n 23._o 17._o &_o 24._o 1._o 9_o 19_o not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a doer_n afflict_v doer_n because_o they_o prosper_v in_o their_o wicked_a erterprise_n whilst_o thou_o be_v sore_o afflict_v neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a condition_n envious_a esteem_v they_o happy_a and_o secret_o wish_v that_o thou_o be_v in_o their_o condition_n against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n impatience_n iniquity_n give_v not_o way_n to_o immoderate_a grief_n or_o anger_n or_o impatience_n 2._o for_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v cut_v down_o like_o the_o grass_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o green_a herb_n short-lived_a herb_n for_o their_o happiness_n the_o matter_n of_o thy_o envy_n be_v but_o short-lived_a 3._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n wickedness_n lord_n depend_v upon_o god_n providence_n and_o promise_v for_o thy_o protection_n and_o sustentation_n or_o their_o infidelity_n be_v the_o root_n of_o their_o wickedness_n and_o do_v good_a god_n good_a continue_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o well-pleasing_a to_o god_n so_o shall_v thou_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n 4._o land_n i._n e._n upon_o this_o condition_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o quiet_o in_o canaan_n as_o god_n have_v oft_o promise_v in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o command_n to_o abide_v in_o canaan_n when_o trouble_v come_v and_o not_o to_o flee_v to_o the_o philistine_n or_o other_o heathen_n for_o shelter_n as_o he_o have_v foolish_o do_v but_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o promise_n by_o comp._n this_o with_o v._n 27._o 29._o such_o promise_n be_v oft_o express_v by_o imperative_a verb_n put_v for_o future_n as_o gen._n 12._o 2._o and_o 42._o 18._o psal._n 128._o 6._o amos_n 5._o 4._o and_o stableness_n and_o heb._n in_o truth_n or_o stableness_n very_o thou_o shall_v be_v feed_v 4._o feed_v heb._n thou_o shall_v be_v ââ¦ed_v i._n e._n every_o way_n provide_v for_o in_o truth_n i._n e._n true_o or_o assure_o or_o with_o or_o by_o faith_n as_o this_o word_n signify_v i._n e._n by_o thy_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v live_v by_o thy_o faith_n as_o be_v say_v habak_v 2._o 4._o 4._o delight_n thyself_o also_o in_o the_o lord_n promise_n lord_n in_o his_o favour_n and_o service_n and_o in_o the_o study_n of_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n grant_v heart_n i._n e._n thy_o just_a desire_n or_o whatsoever_o be_v true_o desirable_a and_o good_a for_o thou_o which_o limitation_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v both_o from_o divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o imagine_v that_o god_n will_v engage_v himself_o to_o grant_v their_o sinful_a and_o inordinate_a desire_n and_o it_o will_v also_o be_v a_o curse_n to_o they_o to_o have_v they_o grant_v 5._o lord_n 5._o heb._n roll_v thy_o way_n upon_o the_o lord_n 7._o lord_n psal._n 55._o 22._o prov._n 16._o 3._o mat._n 6._o 25._o luk._n 12._o 22._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 7._o commit_v thy_o way_n he_o way_n i._n e._n all_o thy_o care_n and_o business_n thy_o desire_n and_o necessity_n commend_v they_o to_o god_n by_o fervent_a prayer_n refer_v they_o to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o expect_v a_o happy_a issue_n of_o all_o from_o he_o unto_o the_o lord_n trust_v also_o in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v 4._o pass_v heb._n he_o shall_v do_v or_o work_v to_o wit_n for_o thou_o or_o what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v or_o what_o thou_o desire_v in_o the_o sense_n give_v on_o v._o 4._o 6._o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o wickedness_n forth_o to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n from_o which_o it_o have_v hitherto_o seem_v to_o be_v hide_v or_o eclipse_v by_o reproach_n and_o by_o grievous_a calamity_n which_o most_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o mistake_v for_o token_n and_o punishment_n of_o great_a wickedness_n thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n cause_n light_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o visible_a to_o man_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o that_o at_o noonday_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o next_o branch_n so_o effectual_o will_v i_o plead_v thy_o cause_n and_o thy_o judgement_n elsewhere_o judgement_n the_o same_o thing_n with_o righteousness_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v here_o below_o v._o 28._o and_o 99_o 4._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o as_o the_o noonday_n 7._o lord_n 7._o heb._n be_v silent_a to_o the_o lord_n rest_v in_o the_o lord_n p_o and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o fret_v not_o thyself_o lesson_n thyself_o heb._n be_v silent_a unto_o or_o for_o or_o because_o of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n do_v not_o murmur_v nor_o repine_v at_o his_o deal_n burr_n silent_o and_o quiet_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n and_o adore_v his_o judgmentss_n and_o as_o it_o follow_v wait_v for_o his_o help_n this_o advice_n and_o command_n be_v press_v again_o and_o again_o to_o teach_v we_o how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o learn_v and_o practice_v this_o lesson_n because_o of_o he_o who_o prosper_v in_o his_o way_n word_n way_n i._n e._n in_o his_o evil_a way_n as_o it_o be_v limit_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n because_o of_o the_o man_n who_o bring_v wicked_a device_n to_o pass_v 8._o cease_v from_o anger_n s_o and_o forsake_v wrath_n fret_v not_o thyself_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o do_v evil_a success_n evil_a or_o at_o least_o so_o far_o as_o to_o do_v evil._n if_o any_o such_o anger_n or_o grief_n do_v secret_o arise_v in_o thou_o take_v care_n that_o it_o do_v not_o transport_v thou_o either_o to_o reproach_n or_o distrust_n god_n providence_n or_o to_o the_o dislike_n of_o his_o way_n or_o to_o a_o approbation_n or_o imitation_n of_o the_o wicked_a practice_n of_o those_o man_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o same_o success_n 1._o t_o either_o against_o the_o sinner_n for_o his_o success_n or_o against_o god_n for_o so_o dispose_v of_o thing_n as_o jonah_n be_v ch._n 4._o 1._o 9_o for_o evil_a doer_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o miserable_a off_o to_o wit_n from_o the_o earth_n by_o compare_v this_o with_o the_o next_o clause_n and_o with_o psal._n 34._o
that_o occasion_n to_o break_v forth_o into_o prayer_n which_o also_o he_o continue_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n only_o as_o he_o pray_v there_o for_o justification_n or_o pardon_n of_o sin_n so_o here_o he_o pray_v for_o renovation_n or_o sanctification_n so_o his_o meaning_n be_v this_o therefore_o as_o the_o particle_n and_o be_v oft_o use_v as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o hide_a part_n do_v thou_o make_v i_o to_o know_v wisdom_n or_o thus_o thoââ¦_n will_v have_v i_o know_v for_o future_n be_v oft_o take_v potential_o as_o psal._n 118._o 6._o and_o mat._n 12._o 25._o compare_v with_o mark_n 3._o 24._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o verb_n which_o signify_v make_v or_o cause_v be_v sometime_o understand_v only_o of_o the_o will_n or_o command_n as_o jeroboam_fw-la be_v say_v to_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n 1_o king_n 14._o 16._o because_o he_o command_v they_o to_o do_v so_o hos._n 5._o 11._o this_o i_o propose_v with_o submission_n but_o if_o this_o sense_n be_v admit_v the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n answer_v very_o well_o to_o the_o former_a as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v verse_n and_o every_o where_n in_o these_o book_n for_o this_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o know_v answer_v to_o that_o thou_o will_v or_o desire_v and_o in_o the_o hide_a part_n answer_v to_o that_o in_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o wisdom_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o substance_n with_o truth_n only_o call_v by_o another_o name_n wisdom_n author_n wisdom_n i._n e._n true_a piety_n and_o integrity_n which_o be_v call_v wisdom_n job_n 28._o 28._o psal._n 111._o 10._o and_o in_o many_o other_o text_n as_o sin_n on_o the_o contrary_n be_v common_o call_v as_o it_o real_o be_v polly_n and_o to_o know_v wisdom_n be_v here_o mean_v of_o know_v it_o practical_o and_o experimental_o so_o as_o to_o approve_v and_o love_n and_o practise_v it_o as_o word_n oââ¦_n knowledge_n be_v most_o frequent_o take_v in_o scripture_n and_o in_o other_o author_n 7._o 18._o 7._o leu._n 14._o 6._o numb_a 19_o 18._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n usage_n hyssop_n or_o as_o with_o hyssop_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v frequent_o understand_v as_o leper_n and_o other_o unclean_a person_n be_v by_o the_o appointment_n purify_v by_o thy_o use_n of_o hyssop_n and_o other_o thing_n levit._n 14._o 6._o numb_a 19_o 6._o so_o do_v thou_o cleanse_v i_o a_o most_o leprous_a and_o pollute_a creature_n by_o thy_o grace_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o those_o ceremonial_a usage_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v 18._o be_v isa._n 1._o 18._o white_a than_o snow_n 8._o make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n joy_n gladness_n send_v i_o glad_a tiding_n of_o thy_o reconciliation_n to_o i_o and_o by_o thy_o spirit_n seal_v the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n to_o my_o conscience_n which_o will_v fill_v i_o with_o joy_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v soul_n rejoice_v 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11._o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n thou_o presence_n i._n e._n from_o thy_o favour_n and_o care_n and_o gracious_a communion_n with_o thou_o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o spirit_n thy_o sanctify_a spirit_n by_o which_o alone_o i_o can_v have_v acquaintance_n and_o fellowship_n with_o thou_o from_o i_o 12._o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n salvation_n salvation_n the_o comfortable_a sense_n of_o thy_o save_a grace_n and_o help_v promise_v and_o vouchsafe_v to_o i_o both_o for_o my_o present_a and_o everlasting_a salvation_n and_o i_o and_o or_o lââ¦t_a ãâã_d free_a or_o ââ¦ly_a spirit_n uphold_v i_o uphold_v i_o succour_n i_o a_o weak_a and_o frail_a creature_n never_o able_a to_o stand_v against_o corruption_n and_o temptation_n without_o thy_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a succour_n with_o thy_o free_a 17._o free_a or_o ingenuous_a or_o liberal_a or_o princely_a which_o he_o seem_v to_o oppose_v to_o his_o own_o base_a and_o 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faithfulness_n in_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n or_o rather_o 2._o thy_o clemency_n and_o goodness_n as_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v 15._o o_o lord_n open_z thou_o my_o lip_n 20._o lip_n which_o be_v shut_v with_o shame_n and_o grief_n and_o horror_n restore_v unto_o i_o the_o opportunity_n and_o ability_n and_o liberty_n which_o former_o i_o have_v of_o speak_v to_o thou_o with_o freedom_n and_o boldness_n and_o familiarity_n as_o this_o phrase_n signify_v ezek._n 3._o 27._o and_o 24._o 27._o eph._n 6._o 19_o 20._o and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n 16._o for_o 6._o for_o ãâã_d 50._o 8._o ãâã_d 1._o 11._o ââ¦er_n ââ¦_n 22._o hos._n 6._o 6._o thou_o desire_v not_o sacrifice_v follow_v sacrifice_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v absolute_o and_o universal_o as_o appear_v from_o v._o 19_o but_o
and_o full_a of_o corn_n shall_v when_o they_o be_v shake_v with_o the_o wind_n make_v a_o noise_n not_o unlike_a that_o which_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o ãâã_d sometime_o make_v upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n which_o expression_n as_o well_o as_o many_o other_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n in_o the_o prophet_n be_v apply_v to_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o great_a and_o happy_a success_n of_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n and_o they_o of_o the_o city_n kingdom_n city_n the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v here_o synedochical_o put_v for_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v flourish_v like_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n happiness_n earth_n shall_v both_o increase_n in_o number_n that_o there_o may_v be_v mouth_n to_o receive_v the_o meat_n provide_v and_o enjoy_v great_a prosperity_n and_o happiness_n 17_o his_o name_n day_n name_n the_o honour_n and_o renown_n of_o his_o eminent_a wisdom_n and_o justice_n and_o goodness_n which_o agree_v but_o very_o obscure_o and_o imperfect_o to_o solomon_n who_o sââ¦ained_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o his_o prodigious_a luxury_n and_o oppression_n and_o apostasy_n from_o god_n into_o which_o he_o ââ¦ell_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o day_n ãâã_d day_n heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o ãâ¦ã_o ever_o ãâ¦ã_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v continue_v solomon_n continue_v or_o shall_v be_v propagate_v or_o transmit_v to_o his_o chilââ¦_n which_o suit_v much_o better_a to_o christ_n from_o who_o we_o be_v call_v christian_n than_o to_o solomon_n as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n 5._o sun_n heb._n ãâã_d the_o sââ¦_n either_o 1._o public_o and_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o sun_n or._n 2._o perpetual_o as_o a_o constant_a and_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n itself_o shall_v continue_v see_v before_o on_o v._o 5._o and_o 1ââ¦_n and_o gen._n 12_o 3._o &_o 22._o 1ââ¦_n man_n shall_v be_v bless_v 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spread_a of_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o the_o gentile-world_n which_o evident_o relate_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n amen_o and_o amen_n 20_o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n be_v end_v psalm_n end_v this_o psalm_n be_v call_v the_o last_o of_o david_n psalm_n which_o be_v call_v prayer_n because_o they_o consist_v very_o much_o of_o prayer_n either_o 1._o the_o last_o of_o that_o part_n or_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o reach_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o psalm_n hitherto_o whereof_o the_o far_o great_a number_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n and_o all_o of_o they_o digest_v into_o this_o order_n the_o rest_n of_o which_o follow_v be_v collect_v by_o some_o other_o holy_a man_n or_o man_n of_o god_n after_o david_n death_n and_o compose_v part_n by_o david_n and_o part_n by_o other_o prophet_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o last_o psalm_n which_o david_n compose_v for_o this_o be_v do_v but_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n of_o which_o see_v the_o first_o note_n on_o this_o psalm_n psal._n lxxiii_o the_o argument_n the_o subject_a of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o psal._n 37._o concern_v the_o promiscuous_a carriage_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o good_a and_o bad_a men._n asaph_n men._n or_o a_o psalm_n for_o asaph_n a_o psalm_n of_o asaph_n it_o asaph_n or_o for_o asaph_n the_o famous_a musician_n to_o who_o divers_a of_o david_n psalm_n be_v commit_v as_o psal._n 50._o 1._o etc._n etc._n but_o because_o asaph_n be_v not_o only_a a_o skilful_a musician_n but_o also_o be_v divine_o inspire_v and_o the_o author_n of_o some_o psalm_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o 2_o chron._n 29._o 30._o and_o the_o style_n of_o this_o psalm_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v something_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o david_n it_o may_v be_v think_v not_o improbable_a that_o asaph_n be_v the_o author_n or_o penman_n of_o it_o 1._o ââ¦_n truly_n conclusion_n truly_n or_o ãâã_d the_o beginning_n be_v abrupt_a and_o sufficient_o ââ¦tes_v that_o he_o 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temptation_n and_o i_o be_v almost_o ready_a to_o repent_v of_o my_o piety_n v._o 13._o and_o to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o ungodly_a men._n my_o step_n have_v well_o nigh_o slip_v life_n slip_v heb._n be_v almost_o pour_v forth_o like_o water_n upon_o the_o ground_n which_o be_v unstable_a and_o run_v hither_o and_o thither_o with_o great_a disorder_n and_o uncertainty_n till_o it_o be_v irrecoverable_o lose_v so_o be_v i_o almost_o transport_v by_o my_o own_o unruly_a passionââ¦_n into_o unworthy_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o a_o sinful_a course_n of_o life_n 3_o 1._o 3_o ãâã_d 21._o 7._o psal._n 37._o 1._o jer._n 12._o 1._o for_o i_o be_v envious_a at_o the_o foolish_a when_o i_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a delicate_n wicked_a i_o grudge_v and_o murmur_v at_o it_o and_o have_v a_o secret_a desire_n to_o partake_v of_o their_o delicate_n 4_o for_o there_o be_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n 13._o death_n they_o be_v not_o drag_v to_o death_n neither_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o magistrate_n which_o yet_o they_o deserve_v nor_o by_o any_o linger_a and_o grievous_a torment_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n which_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o good_a man_n but_o they_o enjoy_v a_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a death_n drop_v into_o the_o grave_a like_o ripe_a fruit_n from_o the_o tree_n without_o any_o violence_n use_v to_o they_o compare_v job_n 5._o 26._o and_o 21._o 13._o but_o their_o strength_n be_v fat_n be_v heb._n fat_n firm_a moisture_n firm_a heb._n and_o their_o strength_n be_v fat_a i._n e._n sound_z and_o good_a the_o best_a of_o any_o thing_n be_v call_v fat_a in_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 41._o 2._o dââ¦n_n 1._o 15._o and_o in_o their_o life-time_n they_o have_v great_a ease_n and_o health_n and_o content_a till_o they_o expire_v like_o a_o
the_o first_o from_o v._o 2._o to_o v._o 10._o of_o the_o latter_a thence_o to_o the_o end_n 2_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o seek_v the_o lord_n hand_n lord_n heb._n my_o hand_n my_o fore_n run_v do_v run_v the_o hand_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o scripture_n use_v be_v oft_o puââ¦_n for_o a_o blow_n or_o stroke_n give_v by_o the_o hand_n heb._n my_o hand_n or_o hand_n the_o singular_a number_n be_v frequent_o put_v for_o the_o plural_a flow_v or_o pour_v forth_o i._n e._n spread_v abroad_o to_o god_n in_o prayer_n this_o phrase_n he_o use_v rather_o than_o be_v stretch_v out_o which_o be_v frequent_a in_o like_a case_n to_o imply_v that_o his_o case_n be_v low_a and_o almost_o desperate_a his_o spirit_n and_o strength_n quite_o go_v so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stretch_v they_o out_o as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o night_n torment_n night_n which_o to_o other_o be_v a_o time_n of_o rest_n and_o quietness_n but_o to_o i_o of_o torment_n and_o cease_v 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will_v deliver_v they_o because_o they_o be_v his_o own_o for_o 10._o for_o psal._n 100_o 3._o chap._n 29._o 23._o joh._n 3._o 4_o 5._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o eph._n 2._o 10._o i_o have_v create_v he_o for_o my_o glory_n they_o glory_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v glorify_v my_o power_n and_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o deliver_v they_o i_o have_v form_v he_o yea_o i_o have_v make_v he_o people_n he_o i_o have_v not_o only_o create_v they_o out_o of_o nothing_o as_o i_o do_v all_o other_o people_n but_o i_o have_v also_o form_v and_o make_v they_o my_o peculiar_a people_n 8_o bring_v forth_o the_o blind_a people_n that_o have_v eye_n 2._o *_o chap._n 42._o 19_o ezek._n 12._o 2._o and_o the_o deaf_a that_o have_v ear_n be_v
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all_o his_o people_n not_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o also_o the_o gentile_n who_o in_o prophetical_a language_n be_v oft_o compare_v to_o the_o wilderness_n as_o isa._n 35._o 1._o and_o elsewhere_o 20._o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v honour_v i_o 21._o i_o shall_v have_v cause_n if_o they_o have_v ability_n to_o honour_n and_o praise_v i_o for_o their_o share_n in_o this_o mercy_n possible_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n may_v mystical_o signify_v the_o gentile_n who_o the_o jew_n repute_v as_o beast_n and_o who_o be_v as_o destitute_a of_o all_o save_a knowledge_n as_o the_o beast_n which_o perish_v yet_o shall_v become_v the_o lord_n people_n as_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v call_v ver_fw-la 21._o the_o dragon_n mercy_n dragon_n which_o live_v in_o dry_a and_o barren_a desert_n and_o be_v very_o thirsty_a and_o therefore_o more_o sensible_a of_o this_o mercy_n and_o the_o ostricke_n the_o or_o ostricke_n owl_n ostricke_n heb._n daughter_n of_o the_o owl_n owl_n because_o i_o 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because_o what_o thou_o do_v offer_v be_v not_o do_v to_o i_o not_o for_o my_o sake_n not_o from_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n to_o i_o not_o to_o please_v and_o honour_v i_o with_o it_o but_o mere_o for_o thy_o own_o end_n which_o interpretation_n seem_v to_o be_v favour_v by_o the_o follow_a clause_n and_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o zech._n 7._o 5_o 6._o do_v you_o fast_o unto_o i_o even_o to_o i_o and_o when_o you_o do_v eat_v do_v you_o not_o eat_v for_o yourselves_o neither_o haste_n thou_o honour_v i_o with_o thy_o sacrifice_n life_n sacrifice_n because_o thou_o do_v either_o neglect_n this_o work_n of_o sacrifice_v to_o i_o or_o do_v perform_v it_o mere_o out_o of_o custom_n or_o ill_a design_n and_o not_o with_o a_o
purpose_n to_o please_v and_o glorify_v i_o or_o do_v dishonour_v i_o and_o pollute_v thy_o sacrifice_n by_o thy_o wicked_a course_n of_o life_n i_o have_v not_o cause_v thou_o to_o serve_v with_o a_o offering_n nor_o weary_v thou_o with_o incense_n idol_n incense_n so_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o i_o do_v not_o require_v these_o wearisome_a service_n of_o thou_o to_o wit_n upon_o these_o term_n or_o to_o be_v offer_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o god_n speak_v isa._n 1._o 11_o 12_o 13._o but_o the_o word_n may_v very_o well_o be_v render_v although_o i_o do_v not_o cause_v thou_o to_o serve_v with_o offering_n nor_o weary_v thou_o with_o incense_n the_o particle_n although_o be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o be_v in_o many_o other_o place_n as_o have_v be_v former_o note_v and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o their_o former_a sin_n of_o be_v weary_a of_o and_o negligent_a in_o his_o service_n although_o god_n have_v not_o lay_v such_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o they_o nor_o require_v such_o hard_a service_n or_o costly_a offering_n from_o they_o as_o may_v give_v they_o cause_n to_o be_v weary_a nor_o such_o as_o idolater_n do_v free_o and_o greedy_o perform_v in_o the_o service_n of_o their_o idol_n 24._o thou_o have_v buy_v i_o no_o sweet_a cane_n note_v cane_n or_o calamus_fw-la as_o this_o word_n be_v render_v exod._n 30._o 23._o which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o make_n of_o that_o precious_a ointment_n exod._n 30._o 34._o and_o as_o a_o presume_v or_o for_o the_o incense_n exod._n 30._o 7._o see_v jer._n 6._o 20._o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o clause_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o thou_o have_v be_v niggardly_o in_o my_o service_n when_o thou_o have_v spare_v for_o no_o cost_n in_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o idol_n as_o be_v elsewhere_o note_v with_o moisten_v heb._n make_v i_o drink_v or_o abundant_o moisten_v money_n neither_o haste_n thou_o fill_v i_o with_o the_o fat_a of_o thy_o sacrifice_n so_o sacrifice_n thou_o have_v offer_v no_o more_o 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to_o serve_v in_o the_o vile_a manner_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o only_o offensive_a to_o i_o but_o also_o pernicious_a to_o thou_o thou_o have_v 17._o have_v mal._n 2._o 17._o weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n 25._o ay_o even_o i_o thou_o i_o i_o who_o thou_o have_v thus_o despise_v and_o weary_v and_o provoke_v to_o destroy_v thou_o be_o he_o that_o etc._n that_o ezek._n 36._o 22_o etc._n etc._n blot_v out_o pay_v out_o out_o of_o my_o book_n in_o which_o they_o be_v all_o write_v and_o to_o be_v read_v unto_o thou_o and_o charge_v upon_o thou_o another_o day_n see_v jer._n 17._o 1._o rev._n 20._o 12._o sin_n be_v oft_o compare_v to_o debt_n mat._n 6._o 12_o 14_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o creditor_n book_n and_o cross_v or_o blot_v out_o when_o they_o be_v pay_v thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n mercy_n sake_n be_v move_v thereunto_o not_o by_o thy_o merit_n but_o by_o my_o own_o mere_a goodness_n and_o free_a mercy_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n deserve_v sin_n so_o as_o to_o punish_v they_o and_o destroy_v thou_o for_o they_o as_o thou_o deserve_v 26._o put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n observe_v remembrance_n i_o remember_v nothing_o by_o which_o thou_o have_v deserve_v my_o favour_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o thy_o sin_n if_o thou_o know_v any_o such_o thing_n bring_v it_o to_o my_o mind_n i_o allow_v thou_o free_a liberty_n to_o plead_v with_o i_o as_o it_o follow_v and_o if_o thou_o have_v right_a on_o thy_o side_n i_o will_v justify_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o ironical_a speech_n whereby_o he_o insult_v over_o those_o who_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o innocency_n and_o merit_n which_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o jew_n as_o this_o and_o other_o prophet_n have_v oft_o observe_v 18._o observe_v chap._n 1._o 18._o let_v we_o plead_v together_o declare_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v 27._o thy_o first_o 19_o first_o jud._n 17._o 10._o &_o 18._o 19_o father_n father_n father_n either_o 1._o adam_n from_o who_o the_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n be_v propagate_v to_o thou_o or_o rather_o 2._o abraham_n who_o may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o israelite_n because_o they_o all_o descend_v from_o he_o have_v all_o their_o right_n and_o title_n to_o god_n ordinance_n and_o promise_n and_o other_o special_a privilege_n from_o god_n covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o with_o his_o seed_n and_o who_o be_v oft_o emphatical_o call_v their_o father_n as_o josh._n 24._o 2._o isa._n 51._o 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o jew_n glory_v in_o and_o trust_v to_o that_o relation_n which_o they_o have_v to_o abraham_n as_o we_o read_v mat._n 3._o 9_o joh._n 8._o 33._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o this_o agree_v well_o with_o the_o forego_v context_n for_o have_v sufficient_o intimate_v that_o they_o have_v no_o merit_n of_o their_o own_o he_o now_o add_v that_o even_o their_o father_n abraham_n to_o who_o merit_n they_o trust_v have_v no_o merit_n of_o his_o own_o nor_o any_o occasion_n of_o boast_v for_o he_o also_o be_v a_o sinful_a man_n and_o have_v leave_v some_o instance_n of_o his_o fail_n or_o the_o first_o father_n may_v be_v put_v collective_o for_o their_o forefather_n and_o so_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o as_o they_o be_v sinner_n so_o also_o be_v all_o their_o progenitor_n yea_o even_o the_o best_a of_o they_o abraham_n and_o david_n and_o other_o for_o who_o sake_n they_o expect_v to_o be_v pardon_v and_o reward_v and_o this_o indeed_o be_v usual_a with_o god_n to_o upbraid_v the_o israelite_n with_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n have_v sin_v and_o thy_o interpreter_n thy_o heb._n interpreter_n teacher_n innocent_a teacher_n thy_o priest_n and_o prophet_n who_o be_v their_o intercessor_n with_o god_n and_o who_o be_v general_o presume_v to_o be_v the_o holy_a part_n of_o that_o people_n and_o therefore_o if_o these_o be_v transgressor_n the_o people_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o fancy_v themselves_o to_o be_v innocent_a have_v transgress_v against_o i_o 28._o therefore_o i_o have_v profane_v destruction_n profane_v as_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o profane_a so_o i_o have_v deal_v with_o they_o as_o such_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o sacredness_n and_o dignity_n of_o their_o function_n i_o have_v expose_v they_o to_o contempt_n and_o destruction_n the_o prince_n the_o or_o holy_a prince_n prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n danger_n sanctuary_n the_o high_a and_o best_a of_o your_o priest_n who_o person_n be_v most_o sacred_a and_o therefore_o suppose_v by_o themselves_o and_o other_o to_o be_v further_a from_o danger_n and_o have_v give_v jacob_n to_o the_o curse_n use_v curse_n to_o utter_v destruction_n to_o which_o person_n or_o thing_n accurse_a be_v devote_v of_o which_o this_o hebrew_n word_n be_v constant_o use_v and_o israel_n to_o reproach_n reproach_n reproach_n to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o their_o enemy_n scorn_n and_o reproach_n chap._n xliv_o 1._o yet_o now_o hear_v 27._o hear_v chap._n 41._o 8._o &_o 43._o 1._o jer._n 30._o 10._o &_o 46._o 27._o o_o jacob_n my_o servant_n and_o israel_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v people_n choose_v although_o i_o have_v chastise_v thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n and_o have_v just_a cause_n utter_o to_o destroy_v thou_o yet_o in_o judgement_n i_o will_v remember_v mercy_n and_o will_v still_o own_v thou_o for_o my_o servant_n and_o choose_a people_n 2._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 7._o lord_n chap._n 43._o 7._o that_o make_v thou_o and_o form_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n frame_n womb_n from_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o birth_n or_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb._n from_o that_o time_n that_o i_o first_o take_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o people_n i_o have_v be_v form_v and_o fashion_v thou_o by_o give_v thou_o
of_o any_o particular_a king_n or_o emperor_n it_o constant_o speak_v of_o he_o in_o the_o masculine_a gender_n as_o it_o do_v of_o cyrus_n in_o this_o very_a chapter_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o thus_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o jerusalem_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v rebuilt_a but_o the_o wealth_n and_o glory_n of_o other_o country_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o it_o again_o as_o it_o be_v in_o former_a time_n which_o although_o it_o be_v in_o part_n verify_v in_o jerusalem_n yet_o it_o be_v much_o more_o full_o accomplish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v in_o scripture_n under_o the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o accession_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o that_o church_n which_o begin_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o from_o thence_o spread_v itself_o into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o sense_n seem_v best_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o and_o with_o the_o follow_a 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cor._n 14._o 25_o ver._n 5._o there_o be_v none_o else_o there_o be_v no_o god_n christ._n god_n we_o be_v now_o convince_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o that_o idol_n be_v vain_a and_o empty_a nothing_o which_o be_v but_o very_o obscure_o fulfil_v in_o cyrus_n his_o time_n but_o be_v most_o evident_o and_o eminent_o accomplish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n of_o who_o cyrus_n be_v a_o type_n as_o also_o this_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o babylon_n by_o cyrus_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o god_n people_n by_o christ._n 15._o very_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n world_n god_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n draw_v from_o he_o by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o great_a and_o various_a work_n and_o dispensation_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o church_n and_o in_o the_o world_n that_o hide_v thy_o 17._o *_o chap._n 8._o 17._o self_n salvation_n self_n to_o wit_n from_o thy_o people_n for_o a_o season_n thy_o counsel_n be_v 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18._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 5._o lord_n chap._n 42._o 5._o that_o create_v the_o heaven_n god_n himself_o that_o form_v the_o earth_n &_o make_v it_o he_o have_v establish_v it_o he_o create_v it_o not_o in_o vain_a he_o form_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v 5._o inhabit_v ver_fw-la 5._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o people_n else_o this_o description_n of_o god_n be_v here_o add_v either_o 1._o to_o detect_v the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n by_o assert_v that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v own_v as_o the_o trââ¦e_n god_n beside_o that_o one_o god_n who_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o or_o 2._o to_o demonstrate_v god_n sufficiency_n to_o fulfil_v all_o these_o glorious_a promise_n make_v to_o his_o church_n because_o he_o make_v the_o world_n out_o of_o nothing_o and_o uphold_v it_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n and_o withal_o to_o discover_v god_n goodness_n to_o mankind_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o do_v not_o create_v 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according_o the_o seventy_o render_v it_o if_o thou_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n in_o anger_n 14_o then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o 10._o thyself_o this_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o forego_n verse_n if_o thou_o will_v delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o sabbath_n than_o thou_o shall_v delight_v in_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o thou_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n viz._n in_o his_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o thou_o and_o so_o shall_v live_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a as_o psal._n 37._o 4._o in_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n psal._n 33._o 21._o and_o that_o in_o great_a abundance_n psal._n 36._o 8._o such_o delight_n as_o no_o wicked_a man_n can_v have_v prov._n 14._o 10._o in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ãâã_d to_o deut._n 32._o ãâã_d ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n pleasure_n earth_n thou_o shall_v be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o 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god_n that_o have_v hand_n and_o can_v not_o help_v and_o ear_n and_o can_v hear_v the_o phrase_n be_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n save_v only_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o double_a cavil_n or_o quarrel_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v have_v with_o god_n as_o 1._o sure_o if_o god_n be_v not_o heavy_a or_o hard_o of_o hear_v he_o can_v not_o but_o hear_v those_o strong_a cry_n that_o we_o put_v up_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o fast_n or_o 2._o if_o he_o do_v hear_v certain_o he_o can_v not_o help_v we_o and_o thus_o it_o may_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 58th_o chap._n or_o the_o word_n may_v be_v by_o way_n of_o confirmation_n and_o establishment_n and_o so_o may_v relate_v to_o the_o close_a of_o it_o to_o let_v they_o know_v that_o if_o they_o seek_v he_o as_o they_o ought_v and_o be_v before_o prescribe_v he_o be_v not_o inexorable_a but_o willing_a to_o hear_v and_o able_a to_o make_v good_a all_o those_o promise_n that_o he_o have_v 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may_v understand_v his_o presence_n and_o then_o it_o be_v have_v make_v he_o hide_v or_o withdraw_v his_o presence_n as_o one_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o some_o noisome_a thing_n or_o rather_o his_o favour_n that_o though_o you_o cry_v to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o babylon_n yet_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v that_o favour_n from_o you_o that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v 13._o hear_v i_o e._n he_o will_v not_o grant_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v use_v psal._n 45._o 12._o hos._n 5._o 15._o see_v on_o chap._n 1._o 15._o see_v judg._n 10._o 13._o 3_o for_o 15._o for_o cha._n 1._o 15._o your_o hand_n be_v defile_v with_o blood_n 3._o blood_n here_o the_o prophet_n come_v from_o a_o more_o general_a to_o a_o more_o particular_a charge_n against_o they_o by_o blood_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v either_o murder_n and_o bloodshed_n proper_o so_o call_v or_o way_n of_o injustice_n extortion_n oppression_n and_o cruelty_n whereby_o man_n be_v deprive_v of_o a_o livelihood_n hence_o hate_v our_o brother_n be_v call_v murder_n 1_o john_n 3._o 15._o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n call_v murderer_n see_v how_o the_o prophet_n phrase_v their_o oppression_n mic._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o your_o finger_n injustice_n finger_n this_o be_v not_o add_v to_o protract_v the_o discourse_n but_o to_o aggravate_v their_o sin_n q._n d._n not_o only_o your_o hand_n but_o your_o finger_n you_o be_v not_o free_a from_o the_o least_o part_n of_o injustice_n with_o iniquity_n your_o lip_n have_v speak_v lie_v lip_n lie_v not_o only_o proper_o so_o call_v but_o perjury_n and_o wrong_v your_o neighbour_n by_o slander_n and_o false_a accusation_n wherein_o he_o
multitude_n none_o or_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o i._o ââ¦_n few_n psa._n 14._o 3._o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v discern_v among_o the_o multitude_n that_o call_v off_o call_v such_o as_o call_v upon_o thou_o as_o they_o ought_v ãâã_d jacob_n and_o moââ¦es_n and_o david_n etc._n etc._n do_v which_o often_o prevent_v the_o ãâã_d of_o a_o state_n or_o kingdom_n it_o point_v out_o the_o universal_a apostasy_n of_o the_o ââ¦ast_a time_n of_o the_o jewish_a state_n for_o which_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o upon_o thy_o name_n that_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o thou_o judgement_n thou_o either_o to_o stay_v thou_o from_o depart_v from_o we_o see_v lââ¦k_n 24._o 28_o 29._o or_o to_o fetch_v thou_o back_o when_o depart_v jer._n 12._o 7._o or_o it_o be_v a_o allegorical_a allusion_n to_o one_o strike_v down_o and_o still_o smite_v but_o never_o stir_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o arm_n that_o smite_v he_o ch_z 27._o 5._o it_o note_v their_o great_a sââ¦oathfulness_n and_o 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thy_o holy_a service_n be_v perform_v and_o thy_o glory_n and_o presence_n be_v ãâã_d where_o our_o father_n ãâã_d father_n not_o ãâã_d to_o mention_v themselves_o they_o have_v beââ¦n_v so_o every_o way_n abominable_a but_o their_o ãâã_d praise_v thou_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o fire_n and_o all_o our_o pleasant_a thing_n be_v temple_n be_v the_o king_n ãâã_d and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o other_o pââ¦ces_n of_o state_n and_o magnificence_n 2_o king_n 25._o 9_o lam._n 1._o 7_o 10._o or_o their_o syââ¦agogues_n or_o those_o stately_a piece_n about_o the_o temple_n lay_v waist_n 12_o will_v thou_o refrain_v thyself_o for_o these_o thing_n they_o thing_n viz_o that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o ãâã_d do_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n move_v thou_o to_o take_v vengeââ¦nce_n on_o they_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n they_o peace_n will_v thou_o be_v as_o one_o that_o regard_v not_o will_v thou_o be_v still_o and_o suffer_v they_o and_o afflict_v we_o very_o sore_o 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