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anger_n &_o the_o malapertnesse_n of_o his_o wit_n who_o will_v not_o only_o have_v himself_o and_o his_o cause_n to_o be_v acquit_v &_o clear_v before_o god_n albeit_o the_o same_o be_v false_a but_o be_v moreover_o so_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o same_o force_n of_o his_o wrath_n that_o therefore_o he_o wish_v for_o death_n because_o that_o god_n follow_v not_o his_o judgement_n &_o mind_n against_o the_o ninivites_n see_v whither_o in_o the_o end_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v carry_v even_o godly_a man_n and_o how_o it_o be_v indeed_o enmity_n against_o god_n as_o paul_n term_v it_o rom._n 8.7_o prayer_n two_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n 1._o the_o second_o part_n of_o jonas_n his_o prayer_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n the_o first_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o jonas_n his_o prayer_n the_o which_o show_v the_o vehement_a &_o earnest_a desire_n of_o jonas_n in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o ask_v note_v in_o these_o word_n i_o beseech_v thou_o say_v he_o 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they_o always_o most_o just_a and_o well_o frame_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n to_o be_v allow_v verse_n 5._o so_o jonas_n go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o make_v he_o a_o booth_n and_o sit_v under_o it_o in_o the_o shadow_n till_o he_o may_v see_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o city_n end_v where_o jonas_n become_v after_o his_o preach_n until_o the_o 40._o day_n be_v end_v second_o here_o be_v describe_v where_o jonas_n become_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n whilst_o after_o his_o preach_n have_v through_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o ninive_n he_o wait_v for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v of_o his_o threaten_n this_o verse_n than_o be_v a_o further_o make_v plain_a of_o the_o matter_n the_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v by_o a_o parenthesis_n so_o long_o therefore_o until_o the_o 40._o day_n be_v out_o after_o the_o diligent_a execution_n of_o his_o office_n in_o the_o city_n jonas_n go_v aside_o out_o 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that_o by_o the_o self_n same_o spectacle_n he_o may_v the_o more_o confirm_v that_o his_o threaten_a will_v prove_v true_a &_o so_o may_v make_v the_o ninivites_fw-la afraid_a and_o so_o to_o assure_v his_o people_n that_o babylon_n shall_v be_v destroy_v the_o prophet_n isai_n 48.20_o say_v unto_o they_o go_v you_o out_o of_o babel_n flee_v from_o the_o chaldean_n with_o a_o voice_n of_o joy_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o angel_n apoc._n 8.4_o will_v the_o people_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o babel_n for_o fear_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o they_o go_v you_o out_o of_o she_o my_o people_n say_v the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n that_o you_o be_v not_o partaker_n in_o her_o sin_n and_o that_o you_o receive_v not_o of_o her_o plague_n jonas_n the_o patience_n of_o jonas_n the_o patience_n of_o jonas_n herein_o appear_v that_o he_o sit_v there_o that_o be_v patient_o wait_v until_o the_o whole_a 40._o day_n do_v pass_v away_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o he_o sit_v not_o under_o 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application_n for_o god_n take_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o lesser_a unto_o the_o great_a himself_o god_n prove_v his_o purpose_n in_o save_v the_o ninivites_fw-la to_o be_v most_o just_a by_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o jonas_n himself_o do_v prove_v his_o counsel_n and_o purpose_n in_o save_v the_o ninivites_fw-la even_o after_o the_o preach_n of_o jonas_n to_o have_v be_v most_o just_a jonas_n himself_o be_v now_o judge_n who_o be_v now_o teach_v so_o much_o by_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o gourd_n as_o it_o be_v by_o play_n this_o then_o be_v a_o confutation_n both_o of_o the_o former_a and_o also_o of_o the_o latter_a cause_n the_o which_o jonas_n do_v bring_v for_o the_o justify_n of_o his_o anger_n for_o god_n show_v that_o it_o be_v conceive_v and_o take_v without_o any_o just_a ground_n and_o he_o refuse_v the_o first_o cause_n for_o that_o he_o spare_v the_o ninivites_fw-la for_o he_o prove_v that_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o gourd_n and_o of_o niniveh_n be_v 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avouch_v for_o the_o justify_n of_o his_o own_o fact_n so_o god_n do_v kill_v we_o with_o our_o own_o sword_n and_o use_v our_o own_o vanity_n to_o the_o commendation_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o glory_n thus_o this_o first_o part_n of_o the_o comparison_n do_v contain_v the_o pity_n of_o jonas_n towards_o the_o gourd_n but_o god_n as_o i_o say_v do_v confute_v and_o reprove_v the_o same_o verse_n 11._o and_o shall_v not_o i_o spare_v ninive_n that_o great_a city_n wherein_o be_v six_o sâ—â—â—_n thousand_o person_n that_o can_v discern_v between_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n and_o also_o much_o cattle_n contrariety_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o comparison_n the_o part_n of_o this_o comparison_n lively_o lay_v out_o by_o way_n of_o contrariety_n this_o verse_n follow_v have_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o same_o comparison_n the_o which_o show_v by_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o antithesâ—_n or_o contrariety_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n be_v the_o just_a the_o part_n of_o the_o comparison_n be_v these_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n thou_o a_o manâ—_n god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n thou_o spare_v a_o gourd_n i_o ninive_n iâ—_n respect_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o gourd_n be_v a_o shrub_n ninive_n a_o city_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d company_n of_o man_n the_o gourd_n be_v a_o shrub_n of_o small_a reckon_n &_o shoâ—_n continuance_n ninive_n be_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n and_o also_o of_o caâ—â—_n tell_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o a_o gourd_n the_o which_o be_v none_o of_o thou_o thaâ—_n be_v the_o which_o thou_o neither_o have_v plant_v nor_o bring_v up_o nor_o takeâ—_n any_o pain_n about_o i_o have_v plant_v ninive_n i_o have_v take_v pain_n aboâ—â—_n it_o it_o be_v my_o labour_n it_o be_v i_o own_o thing_n the_o which_o i_o take_v pity_n oâ—â—_n thou_o have_v pity_n on_o it_o nam_o the_o gourd_n i_o on_o this_o city_n &_o that_o which_o be_v my_o own_o thou_o upon_o a_o thing_n the_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pitiedâ—_n have_v compassion_n upon_o man_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o age_n &_o just_a 〈◊〉_d excusable_a ignorance_n be_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o man_n worthy_a oâ—_n pardon_n nay_o of_o pity_n &_o compassion_n the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o beinâ—_n child_n and_o young_a infant_n this_o be_v the_o force_n of_o this_o comparison_n and_o justify_n of_o god_n against_o jonas_n a_o commentary_n of_o lambert_n danaeus_n upon_o the_o prophet_n amos._n cap._n 1._o rest_n the_o end_n of_o this_o pprophecy_n as_o also_o of_o the_o rest_n the_o end_n and_o drift_n of_o this_o pprophecy_n be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o other_o prophet_n and_o their_o prophecy_n namely_o to_o lead_v we_o by_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o own_o destruction_n and_o misery_n unto_o god_n the_o fountain_n and_o father_n of_o mercy_n through_o his_o christ_n and_o so_o consequent_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o repent_v from_o our_o wicked_a live_n and_o to_o serve_v the_o true_a god_n and_o to_o worship_v he_o according_a unto_o his_o law_n and_o commandment_n therefore_o he_o both_o lay_v down_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n and_o also_o the_o promise_n and_o first_o of_o all_o he_o do_v in_o general_a set_v forth_o the_o threaten_n against_o all_o sinner_n yea_o even_o man_n that_o be_v infidel_n then_o afterward_o particular_o against_o those_o which_o call_v themselves_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o do_v boast_v themselves_o of_o that_o name_n such_o as_o in_o time_n past_a be_v both_o the_o israelite_n and_o also_o the_o jew_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o now_o the_o christian_n whether_o papist_n or_o gospeler_n whereof_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o amos_n begin_v with_o those_o judgement_n of_o god_n the_o which_o god_n do_v threaten_v general_o against_o idolater_n and_o
lord_n repent_v for_o this_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n proâ—â—â—â—_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o for_o 〈◊〉_d â—raie_n 〈…〉_o proâ—â—â—â—_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o former_a prayer_n to_o wit_n the_o appease_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o the_o same_o from_o they_o hang_v now_o as_o it_o be_v over_o the_o head_n and_o neck_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o prophet_n be_v hear_v of_o god_n and_o therefore_o that_o same_o punishment_n of_o famine_n cease_v it_o repent_v god_n of_o his_o anger_n against_o they_o that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n change_v his_o mind_n and_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o before_o appear_v afterward_o to_o be_v favourable_a anâ—_n reconcile_v or_o make_v friend_n with_o they_o repent_v in_o what_o sense_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v but_o god_n be_v say_v to_o repeâ—â—_n by_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o humane_a affection_n attribute_v unto_o himâ—â—â—_n our_o better_a understanding_n in_o as_o much_o as_o thereby_o we_o do_v by_o the_o â—â—fects_n know_v his_o mind_n towards_o we_o to_o be_v change_v not_o that_o god_n 〈◊〉_d his_o will_n which_o be_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o be_v change_v but_o 〈◊〉_d that_o look_v what_o effect_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o mercy_n he_o have_v from_o euâ—lasting_a decree_v to_o be_v extant_a and_o to_o be_v feel_v diverse_a the_o same_o in_o thâ—â—_n time_n he_o bring_v forth_o and_o show_v hear_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o amos_n his_o prayer_n be_v hear_v further_o the_o true_a cause_n 〈◊〉_d this_o appease_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v unto_o amos_n or_o 〈◊〉_d his_o prayer_n but_o unto_o christ_n or_o the_o mediator_n the_o effect_n of_o whâ—â—_n death_n afterward_o to_o ensue_v be_v now_o feel_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n yâ—â—_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o godly_a offer_v in_o this_o name_n unto_o god_n be_v accepâ—ble_a unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o hear_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o jam._n 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avayl_v much_o if_o it_o be_v ferâ—â—_n verse_n 4._o thus_o also_o have_v the_o lord_n god_n show_v unto_o i_o and_o behâ—â—â—_n the_o lord_n god_n call_v to_o judgement_n by_o fire_n and_o it_o deuâ—â—red_v 〈◊〉_d great_a deep_a and_o do_v eat_v up_o a_o part_n vision_n the_o second_o vision_n the_o second_o vision_n wherein_o the_o second_o punishment_n decree_v against_o the_o israelite_n be_v show_v unto_o the_o prophet_n and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d show_v unto_o he_o under_o the_o likeness_n of_o fire_n rage_v far_o abroad_o 〈◊〉_d devour_v a_o certain_a great_a deep_a and_o land_n or_o possession_n and_o full_o in_o the_o form_n of_o fire_n with_o great_a shake_n and_o crackle_v and_o labour_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n of_o great_a mass_n and_o heap_n of_o thiâ—â—_n that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o it_o or_o set_v against_o it_o therefore_o this_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d say_v to_o be_v call_v to_o judge_v or_o contend_v and_o to_o fight_v because_o 〈◊〉_d the_o matter_n lay_v against_o it_o will_v not_o easy_o yield_v unto_o it_o this_o â—â—fliction_n or_o punishment_n happen_v after_o the_o former_a already_o expound_v and_o it_o be_v be_v when_o this_o fire_n be_v and_o what_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v when_o as_o thelgat_v phalnasar_n king_n of_o assyria_n carry_v away_o two_o tribe_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n the_o which_o be_v beyond_o jordan_n and_o a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n of_o thâ—â—_n history_n be_v mention_n 1._o chron._n cap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 26._o in_o these_o word_n aâ—â—_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o pull_v king_n of_o asshur_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o tilgath_fw-mi pilneeser_n king_n of_o asshur_n and_o he_o carry_v they_o away_o even_o the_o reubenites_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manesseâ—_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o halah_n and_o habor_n and_o harah_n and_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n unto_o this_o day_n see_v more_o hereof_o 2._o king_n cap._n 15._o ver_fw-la 29._o and_o cap._n 16._o ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o also_o seem_v the_o prophet_n isai_n to_o mean_v cap._n 9_o ver_fw-la 1._o where_o it_o be_v thus_o write_v yet_o the_o darkness_n shall_v not_o be_v according_a to_o the_o affliction_n that_o it_o have_v when_o at_o the_o first_o he_o touch_v light_o the_o land_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n nor_o afterward_o when_o he_o be_v more_o grievous_a by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n beyond_o jordan_n in_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o at_o that_o time_n that_o whole_a country_n and_o possession_n the_o which_o be_v as_o a_o deep_a as_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o monnataine_n of_o galaad_n be_v consume_v with_o fire_n that_o be_v afflict_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o most_o grievous_a war_n which_o be_v then_o and_o the_o desolation_n or_o waste_v of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v then_o bring_v in_o and_o make_v thus_o do_v my_o friend_n franciscus_n junius_n notable_o expound_v this_o place_n verse_n 5._o then_o say_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n cease_v i_o beseech_v thou_o who_o shall_v raise_v up_o jaacob_n for_o he_o be_v small_a chapter_n see_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o ver_fw-la before_o in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o 2_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n this_o verse_n have_v be_v expound_v before_o in_o this_o self_n same_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 2._o in_o these_o word_n and_o i_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o often_o as_o affliction_n arise_v so_o often_o must_v we_o pray_v and_o not_o only_o concefor_o all_o during_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o our_o life_n be_v god_n to_o be_v pray_v unto_o as_o the_o atheist_n and_o epicure_n or_o belly-god_n do_v affirm_v and_o hold_v verse_n 6._o so_o the_o lord_n repent_v for_o this_o this_o also_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n chapter_n see_v verse_n 3._o of_o this_o chapter_n this_o verse_n also_o be_v to_o be_v expound_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n before_o be_v for_o where_o it_o be_v say_v this_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o meaning_n hereof_o be_v this_o affliction_n shall_v not_o continue_v but_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o &_o this_o people_n shall_v be_v holpen_v &_o relieve_v that_o if_o it_o may_v be_v they_o may_v repent_v &_o be_v teach_v by_o their_o own_o punishment_n may_v return_v unto_o more_o thrift_n and_o unto_o true_a godliness_n verse_n 7._o thus_o again_o he_o show_v i_o and_o behold_v the_o lord_n stand_v upon_o a_o wall_n make_v by_o line_n with_o a_o line_n in_o his_o hand_n vision_n the_o 3._o vision_n the_o three_o vision_n the_o which_o contain_v not_o only_o a_o punishment_n but_o also_o the_o destruction_n of_o israel_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o israelite_n repent_v not_o be_v warn_v neither_o by_o the_o first_o nor_o yet_o by_o the_o second_o punishment_n nor_o turn_v themselves_o unto_o god_n earnest_o for_o abâ—â—_n that_o at_o the_o last_o under_o oseas_n their_o last_o king_n that_o same_o outragioâ—â—â—â—grosse_v idolatry_n be_v a_o little_a in_o some_o sort_n repress_v or_o restrayneâ—_n yet_o be_v not_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o godâ—_n store_v or_o set_v up_o among_o they_o as_o appear_v 2._o king_n 17._o and_o hâ—â—_n first_o of_o all_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o vision_n itself_o be_v describe_v and_o the_o eâ—â—sition_n thereof_o in_o the_o verse_n that_o follow_v the_o vision_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d present_v these_o two_o thing_n unto_o the_o prophet_n to_o wit_n god_n himself_o who_o stand_v upon_o some_o wall_n and_o also_o who_o hold_v now_o in_o his_o haâ—â—_n rule_v leavel_n or_o line_n for_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d vision_n may_v be_v the_o better_o understand_v and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v â—â—ken_v god_n after_o this_o manner_n show_v himself_o like_o unto_o a_o master_n repenter_n or_o chief_a builder_n as_o he_o do_v also_o zach._n cap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o iâ—â—_n similitude_n therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o carpenter_n and_o â—â—â—sons_n weigh_v and_o consider_v some_o thing_n earnest_o and_o diligent_o in_o a_o building_n the_o which_o that_o they_o may_v do_v whether_o anything_o be_v at_o the_o first_o or_o new_o to_o be_v build_v or_o be_v already_o build_v be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d correct_v and_o amend_v or_o final_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v leau'n_n they_o use_v their_o line_n and_o squire_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o by_o leavel_n that_o 〈◊〉_d by_o most_o just_a measure_n and_o rule_v and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o determine_v 〈◊〉_d set_v down_o any_o thing_n rash_o or_o beyond_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o aâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d word_n they_o frame_v it_o according_a unto_o rule_n in_o all_o point_n verse_n 8._o and_o
their_o husband_n and_o provoke_v he_o against_o she_o as_o iâ—_n be_v ezech._n 16._o moreover_o god_n by_o this_o similitude_n teach_v that_o his_o anger_n towards_o this_o people_n be_v most_o just_a as_o who_o namely_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a a_o injury_n at_o their_o hand_n they_o 2._o that_o therefore_o his_o anger_n be_v most_o just_a towards_o they_o for_o the_o husband_n have_v most_o worthy_a cause_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o wife_n that_o still_o continue_v play_v the_o harlot_n further_o the_o name_n of_o the_o prophet_n wife_n be_v here_o set_v down_o 〈◊〉_d wit_n gomer_n that_o be_v to_o say_v perfection_n such_o a_o one_o as_o god_n have_v make_v this_o people_n after_o his_o marriage_n with_o they_o wise_a the_o name_n of_o the_o prophet_n wise_a to_o wit_n most_o plentifu_o enrich_v and_o garnish_v with_o all_o gift_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o gomer_n be_v the_o danghter_n of_o diblaim_n that_o be_v of_o a_o most_o desolate_a anâ—_n waste_v wilderness_n for_o 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3._o i_o will_v destroy_v man_n and_o beast_n i_o will_v destroy_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o ruin_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a and_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o man_n from_o of_o the_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n verse_n a_o make_v more_o plain_a of_o the_o former_a verse_n a_o make_v more_o plain_a or_o rather_o a_o garnish_n of_o the_o verse_n before_o whereby_o the_o prophet_n by_o his_o member_n and_o part_n expound_v &_o lay_v open_v the_o former_a sentence_n namely_o that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v so_o horrible_a or_o fearful_a against_o this_o people_n that_o through_o the_o same_o judgement_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o also_o the_o fowl_n themselves_o shall_v perish_v nay_o moreover_o the_o wicked_a one_o themselves_o which_o secure_o or_o careless_o despise_v god_n and_o which_o seem_v that_o they_o can_v be_v touch_v by_o god_n shall_v fall_v into_o his_o net_n and_o hand_n so_o that_o they_o also_o 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the_o which_o they_o have_v not_o a_o little_a set_v up_o in_o the_o holy_a city_n itself_o judgement_n the_o cause_n of_o these_o threaten_a judgement_n the_o which_o be_v especial_o dedicate_v and_o reserve_v unto_o god_n for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o it_o after_o the_o example_n of_o profane_a or_o heathen_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v notorious_a idolater_n they_o have_v both_o their_o baalim_n that_o be_v dead_a man_n and_o forge_a idol_n and_o also_o their_o chamarim_n that_o be_v the_o chaplain_n &_o keeper_n and_o priest_n or_o sacrificer_n of_o these_o idol_n at_o jerusalem_n final_o for_o that_o they_o ready_o &_o most_o exact_o or_o perfect_o retain_v all_o those_o thing_n the_o which_o wicked_a and_o heathen_a man_n have_v ordain_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o their_o idol_n for_o that_o i_o say_v the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n observe_v all_o these_o thing_n the_o which_o other_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v make_v more_o plain_a be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o exposition_n 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in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o trouble_n for_o according_a unto_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o city_n be_v thy_o god_n o_o judah_n see_v ezech._n 9_o verse_n 5._o and_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o they_o that_o worship_n and_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o swear_v by_o malcham_n idolatry_n the_o second_o kind_n of_o most_o wicked_a idolatry_n the_o second_o kind_n of_o most_o wicked_a and_o most_o open_a idolatry_n but_o yet_o most_o ancient_a and_o long_o since_o condemn_v the_o which_o be_v most_o usual_a among_o the_o jew_n notwithstanding_o by_o imitate_v or_o follow_v of_o profane_a or_o heathen_a nation_n to_o wit_n the_o serve_v &_o worship_v of_o the_o star_n and_o heavenly_a body_n as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o king_n allege_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o also_o jeremie_n 44._o for_o 17._o where_o the_o people_n answer_v the_o prophet_n say_v we_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o our_o 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〈◊〉_d great_a so_o also_o do_v god_n comfort_v she_o with_o great_a protestation_n of_o his_o love_n verse_n 15._o and_o be_o great_o angry_a against_o the_o careless_a heathen_a for_o i_o be_v angry_a but_o a_o little_a and_o they_o help_v forward_o the_o affliction_n other_o 2._o what_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n be_v towards_o his_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o other_o in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v show_v what_o be_v those_o good_a word_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o church_n namely_o the_o overthrow_v or_o destroy_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n this_o second_o benefit_n therefore_o be_v promise_v unto_o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a and_o do_v contain_v a_o comfort_n for_o they_o not_o that_o the_o godly_a be_v delight_v with_o this_o destruction_n of_o man_n simple_o in_o itself_o and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o destruction_n of_o man_n but_o in_o this_o consideration_n namely_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o which_o be_v destroy_v be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n 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