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the_o effect_n of_o 〈◊〉_d repentance_n the_o nature_n to_o seek_v god_n the_o effect_n to_o find_v 〈◊〉_d and_o live_v verse_n 5._o but_o seek_v not_o beth-el_a nor_o enter_v into_o gilgal_n and_o go_v not_o 〈◊〉_d beer-sheba_a for_o gilgal_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n and_o beth-el_a 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o nought_o a_o explanation_n or_o make_v more_o plain_a of_o the_o sentence_n and_o â—â—hortation_n before_o go_v seek_v jehovah_n or_o the_o lord_n take_v frâ—â—_n the_o contrary_a to_o seek_v the_o lord_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o idol_n 〈◊〉_d which_o then_o be_v in_o beth-el_a and_o gilgal_n and_o beer-sheba_a for_o 〈◊〉_d first_o part_n of_o earnest_a repentance_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a evil_a the_o first_o part_n of_o earnest_a repentance_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d test_n and_o abhor_v the_o same_o the_o which_o be_v heâ—e_o express_v and_o soâ—_n we_o teach_v psal_a 34._o ver_fw-la 14._o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a seek_v peaâ—_n and_o 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the_o end_n return_n unto_o theâ—_n duty_n and_o unto_o god_n verse_n 7._o they_o turn_v judgement_n to_o wormwood_n and_o leave_v off_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n a_o parenthesis_n or_o put_v in_o of_o another_o sentence_n between_o the_o verse_n that_o go_v before_o and_o the_o next_o that_o follow_v not_o appertain_v unto_o either_o of_o they_o but_o make_v a_o full_a sense_n of_o itself_o whereby_o the_o prophet_n turn_v his_o speech_n and_o exhortation_n of_o seek_v the_o true_a god_n peculiarlie_o and_o especial_o unto_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n unto_o who_o do_v appertain_v the_o authority_n of_o minister_a law_n the_o oversight_n of_o the_o people_n the_o correction_n or_o punishment_n of_o vice_n and_o the_o set_n up_o of_o justice_n among_o man_n who_o idolatry_n before_o and_o in_o this_o place_n their_o negligence_n and_o carelessness_n in_o execute_v of_o their_o office_n the_o prophet_n do_v most_o sharp_o reprehend_v and_o find_v fault_n 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they_o do_v turn_v into_o cruelty_n and_o injustice_n or_o wrong_n that_o their_o sacred_a or_o holy_a authority_n the_o which_o in_o itself_o be_v most_o sweet_a and_o most_o holy_a therefore_o they_o change_v this_o honey_n into_o most_o bitter_a wormwood_n and_o of_o such_o a_o pervert_v of_o justice_n do_v the_o prophet_n isai_n complain_v cap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 7._o when_o he_o faith_n that_o the_o lordlooked_a to_o have_v have_v from_o his_o vineyard_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o man_n of_o judah_n judgement_n but_o behold_v oppression_n for_o righteousness_n but_o behold_v a_o cry_n the_o second_o sin_n of_o the_o ruler_n be_v that_o they_o suffer_v all_o justice_n to_o perish_v in_o other_o â—â—ers_n 2._o thâ—â—_n suffer_v 〈◊〉_d to_o perish_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—ers_n as_o in_o the_o affair_n and_o deal_n of_o private_a person_n
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 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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 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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
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as_o be_v better_o know_v unto_o we_o but_o yet_o in_o the_o order_n of_o cause_n know_v or_o knowledge_n go_v before_o faith_n verse_n 21._o and_o in_o that_o day_n i_o will_v hear_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v eveâ—_o hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n repeat_v why_o certain_a earthly_a blessing_n be_v here_o again_o repeat_v like_a as_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o the_o prophet_n repeat_v or_o rehearse_v again_o some_o spiritual_a blessing_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v beat_v they_o the_o more_o and_o more_o into_o our_o head_n and_o show_v that_o they_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o weigh_v of_o we_o so_o do_v he_o here_o also_o repeat_v or_o rehearse_v again_o and_o set_v down_o certain_a earthly_a benefit_n both_o that_o they_o may_v assure_o persuade_v themselves_o in_o the_o penury_n and_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o these_o shall_v come_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v give_v they_o of_o god_n 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which_o appear_v out_o of_o his_o write_a word_n verse_n 13._o but_o you_o have_v plough_v wickedness_n you_o have_v reap_v iniquity_n you_o have_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o lie_n because_o thou_o do_v trust_v in_o thy_o own_o way_n and_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o strong_a man_n command_v the_o israelite_n practise_v the_o contrary_a of_o that_o they_o be_v command_v a_fw-la antithesis_fw-la or_o set_v down_o of_o the_o contrary_a unto_o that_o which_o go_v before_o in_o the_o which_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o former_a precept_n give_v by_o god_n for_o so_o far_o off_o be_v it_o that_o they_o obey_v they_o that_o they_o take_v altogether_o a_o quite_o &_o clean_o contrary_a way_n for_o in_o stead_n of_o righteousness_n command_v unto_o they_o they_o plough_v wickedness_n that_o be_v they_o follow_v and_o embrace_v wickedness_n in_o stead_n of_o righteousness_n the_o like_a complaint_n do_v god_n make_v against_o the_o jew_n and_o israelite_n his_o vineyard_n isai_n 5._o ver_fw-la 7._o in_o these_o word_n sure_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v his_o pleasant_a plant_n and_o he_o look_v for_o judgement_n but_o behold_v oppression_n for_o righteousness_n but_o behold_v a_o cry_n these_o israelite_n therefore_o of_o that_o their_o plow_a do_v reap_v iniquity_n as_o a_o crop_n spring_v of_o that_o sow_a and_o that_o necessary_o for_o as_o james_n say_v cap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 27._o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n even_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o adversity_n and_o to_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o he_o further_o write_v cap._n 3_o ver_fw-la 15._o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n be_v sweet_a and_o every_o good_a work_n with_o peace_n and_o as_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 17.18_o the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o be_v first_o pure_a then_o peaceable_a gentle_a easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n without_o judge_v and_o without_o hypocrisy_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v sow_v in_o peace_n of_o they_o that_o make_v peace_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o unrighteousness_n be_v most_o bitter_a and_o every_o wicked_a work_n and_o final_o the_o terror_n and_o fear_n of_o conscience_n for_o as_o isai_n say_v cap._n 48._o ver_fw-la 22._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n unto_o the_o wicked_a such_o than_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o lie_v that_o be_v of_o idolatry_n and_o such_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o forge_a religion_n and_o doctrine_n to_o wit_n all_o unrighteous_a work_n as_o superstition_n hypocrisy_n deny_v of_o the_o true_a god_n rebellion_n and_o these_o fruit_n proceed_v from_o the_o unclean_a and_o unbelieved_a who_o though_o they_o profess_v that_o they_o know_v god_n yet_o as_o paul_n write_v tit._n 1._o ver_fw-la 16._o by_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o and_o be_v abominable_a and_o disobedient_a and_o unto_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a and_o such_o be_v the_o wilworship_n and_o superstition_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o such_o like_a the_o which_o as_o it_o be_v colos_n cap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 23._o have_v in_o deed_n a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n in_o voluntary_a religion_n and_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o nâ—â—_n spâ—ring_v of_o the_o body_n neither_o have_v they_o it_o in_o any_o estimation_n to_o satisfy_v the_o flesh_n twofold_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a wickedness_n of_o the_o israelite_n twofold_n now_o the_o true_a cause_n and_o fountain_n of_o this_o wickedness_n and_o so_o great_a ungodliness_n which_o the_o israelite_n practise_v in_o stead_n of_o righteousness_n be_v here_o show_v to_o be_v twofold_a to_o wit_n one_o for_o that_o they_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o way_n and_o these_o so_o do_v the_o which_o prefer_v the_o devise_n of_o their_o own_o mind_n and_o their_o good_a intent_n as_o they_o call_v they_o 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of_o god_n verse_n 14._o therefore_o shall_v a_o tumult_n arise_v among_o thy_o people_n and_o all_o thy_o munition_n shall_v be_v destroy_v as_o shalman_n destroy_v beth-arbel_a in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n the_o mother_n with_o the_o child_n be_v dash_v in_o piece_n contemner_n a_o threaten_a of_o most_o grievous_a punishment_n against_o the_o contemner_n a_o denounce_v or_o threaten_v of_o most_o grievous_a punishment_n against_o such_o contemner_n or_o despiser_n of_o god_n and_o rebellious_a person_n against_o his_o commandment_n for_o among_o they_o all_o thing_n be_v pronounce_v to_o be_v miserable_o waste_v spoil_v and_o consume_v and_o that_o with_o civil_a war_n yea_o and_o all_o their_o most_o fortify_v fort_n of_o that_o country_n and_o castle_n build_v to_o keep_v away_o foreign_a enemy_n shall_v be_v destroy_v
by_o this_o self_n same_o word_n land_n be_v signify_v the_o element_n of_o the_o earth_n itself_o for_o the_o same_o itself_o shall_v then_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o this_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v make_v now_o of_o the_o curse_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n so_o before_o cap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 10._o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o mourn_v and_o it_o be_v exhort_v unto_o all_o kind_n of_o gladness_n fear_n &_o dread_n be_v banish_v before_o the_o which_o doubtless_o may_v be_v a_o let_v or_o hindrance_n thereunto_o so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n first_o fear_v not_o then_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o here_o both_o inward_a and_o also_o outward_a joy_n be_v describe_v by_o the_o prophet_n by_o the_o word_n of_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v now_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o stir_v up_o and_o exhortation_n unto_o joy_n be_v the_o most_o assure_a promise_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o deliverance_n help_v and_o comfort_v of_o the_o earth_n that_o 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vine_n do_v give_v their_o force_n joy_n a_o amplification_n of_o the_o former_a exhortation_n unto_o joy_n a_o amplification_n of_o the_o former_a exhortation_n unto_o gladness_n whereby_o not_o only_a man_n themselves_o but_o also_o beast_n be_v stir_v up_o unto_o joy_n because_o of_o god_n be_v pacify_v and_o because_o of_o his_o blessing_n upon_o his_o land_n and_o upon_o the_o church_n so_o psal_n 147._o the_o prophet_n prove_v all_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o of_o his_o great_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o the_o same_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n before_o cap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 18.20_o the_o beast_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v say_v to_o mourn_v because_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n there_o be_v here_o add_v a_o cause_n of_o this_o joy_n or_o exhortation_n unto_o joy_n contrary_a unto_o that_o for_o the_o which_o they_o do_v mourn_v for_o then_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n either_o natural_a as_o be_v herb_n which_o do_v grow_v in_o the_o desert_n &_o mountain_n and_o pasture_n ground_n or_o else_o such_o as_o be_v sow_v and_o plant_v as_o be_v wine_n oil_n fig_n shall_v abound_v and_o be_v enough_o fit_a and_o sufficient_a for_o the_o nourish_a both_o of_o beast_n and_o also_o man_n hereby_o appear_v that_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o plant_n nay_o that_o all_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v come_v of_o the_o only_a blessing_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n and_o not_o from_o the_o star_n or_o fortune_n psal_n 107._o matth._n 5._o verse_n 23._o be_v glad_a then_o you_o child_n of_o zion_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o he_o have_v give_v you_o the_o rain_n of_o righteousness_n and_o he_o will_v cause_v to_o come_v down_o for_o you_o the_o rain_n even_o the_o first_o rain_n and_o the_o latter_a rain_n in_o the_o first_o month_n church_n a_o amplification_n of_o the_o former_a exhortation_n unto_o the_o church_n a_o amplification_n of_o the_o former_a exhortation_n or_o comfort_n unto_o the_o church_n itself_o the_o which_o be_v now_o herself_o speak_v unto_o by_o name_n and_o exhort_v express_o to_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o come_v towards_o she_o and_o first_o of_o all_o the_o earthly_a blessing_n be_v set_v down_o unto_o the_o 28._o verse_n and_o afterward_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n but_o this_o verse_n contain_v three_o thing_n one_o a_o description_n of_o the_o church_n in_o these_o word_n you_o child_n or_o son_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v verse_n three_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n o_o you_o the_o issue_n and_o offspring_n of_o the_o church_n church_n 1._o a_o description_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o that_o people_n and_o place_n who_o god_n have_v peculiar_o choose_v unto_o himself_o and_o take_v by_o covenant_n for_o his_o own_o people_n and_o inheritance_n the_o second_o a_o declaration_n of_o that_o joy_n the_o which_o the_o prophet_n require_v of_o the_o church_n be_v 2._o what_o manner_n of_o joy_n their_o joy_n must_v be_v to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v holy_a not_o profane_a or_o worldly_a spiritual_a not_o carnal_a true_a not_o feign_v profitable_a not_o hurtful_a so_o then_o he_o will_v have_v that_o the_o godly_a rejoice_n in_o jehovah_n that_o be_v in_o the_o true_a god_n and_o that_o in_o their_o god_n that_o be_v in_o this_o respect_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n for_o that_o he_o be_v their_o god_n he_o be_v their_o father_n he_o be_v their_o patron_n or_o defender_n peculiar_o joy_v then_o as_o also_o sadness_n be_v twofold_a that_o be_v to_o say_v godly_a and_o worldly_a as_o appear_v concern_v sorrow_n express_o 2._o cor._n cap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 10._o for_o godly_a sorrow_n cause_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o but_o the_o worldly_a sorrow_n cause_v death_n joy_n 3._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o three_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o joy_n to_o wit_n god_n pacify_v towards_o he_o and_o so_o consequent_o now_o 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be_v describe_v the_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v after_o the_o common_a and_o usual_a manner_n but_o a_o extreme_a sudden_a fear_n and_o full_a of_o despair_n as_o namely_o who_o shall_v then_o acknowledge_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n to_o be_v arm_v against_o they_o and_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o tremble_a be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o similitude_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o same_o wherewith_o the_o jew_n be_v strike_v of_o old_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o earthquake_n the_o which_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vzzias_n the_o king_n as_o we_o have_v see_v before_o amos_n cap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 1._o this_o history_n at_o that_o time_n be_v very_o well_o know_v unto_o the_o jew_n further_o by_o way_n of_o a_o epiphonema_n or_o acclamation_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o so_o great_a tremble_a in_o this_o people_n be_v add_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o wit_n the_o come_n of_o god_n be_v angry_a against_o the_o jew_n with_o those_o his_o holy_a angel_n with_o the_o which_o he_o show_v himself_o full_a of_o majesty_n and_o fear_n unto_o man_n not_o in_o any_o visible_a form_n but_o by_o extraordinary_a effect_n and_o marvellous_a so_o that_o man_n must_v then_o needs_o tremble_v when_o as_o god_n appear_v in_o such_o sort_n and_o so_o terrible_a or_o fearful_a for_o as_o the_o psalmist_n report_v psalm_n 89._o ver_fw-la 7._o god_n be_v very_o terrible_a in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v reverence_v above_o all_o that_o be_v about_o he_o psalm_n 93._o and_o jude_n ver_fw-la 14.15_o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o give_v judgement_n against_o all_o man_n and_o to_o rebuke_v all_o the_o ungodly_a among_o they_o of_o all_o their_o wicked_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o of_o all_o their_o cruel_a speaking_n which_o wicked_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o verse_n 6._o and_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v no_o clear_a light_n but_o dark_a effect_n the_o second_o 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stifnecked_a persecutor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n even_o at_o this_o day_n verse_n 7._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n it_o be_v know_v unto_o the_o lord_n neither_o day_n nor_o night_n but_o about_o the_o evening_n time_n it_o shall_v be_v light_a thing_n a_o promise_n contain_v three_o thing_n now_o be_v there_o add_v a_o promise_n unto_o the_o former_a threaten_n for_o the_o comfort_v of_o the_o godly_a jew_n for_o this_o verse_n pertain_v especial_o unto_o the_o jew_n feast_n a_o joyful_a day_n or_o time_n for_o they_o but_o not_o at_o the_o feast_n and_o this_o promise_n contain_v three_o thing_n first_o a_o day_n or_o some_o time_n more_o joyful_a then_o that_o
psalm_n 107_o vers_fw-la 23._o to_o 33._o the_o whole_a place_n be_v worth_a the_o read_n it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n be_v call_v upon_o of_o they_o that_o be_v like_a to_o suffer_v shipwreck_n albeit_o that_o this_o proper_o â—e_v do_v of_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a only_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o indeed_o â—t_z aught_o to_o be_v yet_o by_o the_o sense_n and_o tell_v of_o nature_n it_o be_v do_v also_o of_o the_o infidel_n or_o faithless_a but_o without_o true_a faith_n example_n in_o this_o place_n and_o in_o aeneas_n suffer_v shipwreck_n lib._n 1._o aenead_n and_o in_o ulysses_n odyss_n lib._n 5._o whereof_o appear_v that_o which_o paul_n writ_v rom._n 1_o &_o act._n 14.17_o that_o man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n be_v â—â—â—ght_v sufficient_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n god_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n man_n be_v teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o governor_n of_o this_o world_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n &_o giver_n of_o life_n and_o other_o good_a thing_n unto_o we_o but_o who_o he_o be_v they_o be_v ignorant_a who_o have_v not_o learn_v it_o out_o of_o his_o word_n true_a it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o blasphemy_n and_o superstition_n as_o man_n do_v make_v unto_o they_o god_n and_o power_n to_o be_v worship_v &_o yet_o in_o danger_n especial_o do_v man_n foolish_o call_v upon_o &_o worship_n for_o god_n those_o power_n or_o â—dols_n that_o be_v image_n which_o they_o themselves_o do_v take_v for_o god_n psa_n 115._o &_o 1_o corinth_n 8._o which_o plain_o prove_v ship_n 3_o effect_n of_o the_o tempest_n the_o â—afring_v out_o of_o the_o marâ—s_n of_o the_o ship_n that_o those_o which_o the_o heathen_a take_v for_o god_n be_v not_o so_o indeed_o but_o idol_n three_o mother_n effect_n of_o this_o danger_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o ware_n &_o all_o the_o furniture_n of_o â—he_n ship_n that_o the_o ship_n be_v lighten_v or_o unlode_v the_o passenger_n themselves_o may_v be_v save_v so_o 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light_n of_o nature_n that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n and_o preserver_n of_o our_o life_n and_o that_o therefore_o in_o danger_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o and_o whereas_o he_o say_v call_v upon_o thy_o god_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o this_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v a_o mere_a idolator_n idolater_n the_o shipmaster_n a_o idolater_n which_o do_v think_v that_o every_o god_n be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o as_o for_o a_o true_a god_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o true_a invocation_n &_o prayer_n or_o faith_n wherewith_o he_o call_v upon_o his_o god_n or_o counsel_v jonas_n to_o pray_v unto_o the_o true_a god_n but_o only_o a_o feel_n of_o nature_n a_o fear_n of_o danger_n and_o such_o like_a general_a light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n god_n man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n do_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n whereof_o paul_n speak_v act._n 14._o ver_fw-la 17._o nevertheless_o he_o that_o be_v god_n leave_v not_o himself_o without_o witness_n in_o that_o he_o do_v good_a and_o give_v we_o rain_v from_o heaven_n and_o fruitful_a season_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n and_o rom._n cap._n 1._o v._n 20_o 21._o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n that_o be_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v see_v by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v consider_v in_o his_o work_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o excuse_n because_o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a plato_n also_o lib._n 10._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n verse_n 7._o and_o they_o say_v â—very_n one_o to_o his_o fellow_n come_v and_o let_v we_o east_n lot_n that_o we_o may_v know_v for_o who_o cause_n this_o evil_n be_v upon_o us._n so_o they_o cast_v lot_n and_o the_o lot_n fall_v upon_o jonas_n the_o three_o amplification_n both_o of_o the_o sluggishness_n of_o jonas_n and_o of_o the_o 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these_o all_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o offend_v that_o the_o same_o parry_n may_v be_v judge_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a trouble_n unto_o the_o rest_n now_o the_o prophet_n do_v amplify_v or_o enlarge_v these_o thing_n both_o that_o his_o own_o fault_n may_v appear_v the_o great_a and_o also_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o more_o singular_a and_o final_o that_o through_o the_o fear_n of_o so_o great_a a_o judgement_n and_o danger_n the_o rest_n may_v be_v â—â—e_v more_o fearful_a and_o learn_v to_o obey_v god_n when_o he_o call_v for_o man_n very_o seldom_o grow_v to_o cast_v lot_n concern_v the_o give_a 〈◊〉_d themselves_o unto_o death_n use_v the_o cast_n of_o lot_n upon_o life_n &_o death_n extraordinary_a and_o in_o what_o cose_v use_v and_o this_o not_o except_o either_o god_n himself_o by_o some_o extraordinary_a sign_n or_o token_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o 〈◊〉_d show_n that_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o some_o one_o among_o many_o or_o that_o some_o thing_n be_v extraordinary_o to_o be_v ask_v of_o god_n the_o which_o man_n by_o their_o own_o and_o worldly_a wisdom_n without_o the_o just_a offence_n of_o some_o other_o be_v not_o able_a to_o declare_v hereof_o be_v gather_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o that_o such_o be_v the_o tempest_n of_o the_o sea_n at_o that_o time_n 1_o two_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v 1_o so_o sudden_a strange_a and_o unusual_a that_o all_o man_n may_v easy_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v send_v from_o heaume_n by_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o some_o one_o of_o they_o therefore_o that_o thâ—_n may_v be_v know_v by_o common_a consent_n they_o run_v unto_o lot_n 〈◊〉_d if_o it_o be_v to_o inquire_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n himself_o for_o this_o be_v a_o thiâ—â—_n know_v among_o man_n not_o utter_o void_a of_o goodness_n and_o godliness_n even_o by_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n lot_n god_n providence_n do_v appear_v in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o lot_n that_o 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meat_n contrary_a unto_o the_o oath_n takend_v they_o by_o saul_n &_o act._n cap._n 1._o for_o the_o choose_n of_o mathias_n in_o the_o room_n of_o judas_n hereupon_o lot_n that_o be_v lawful_a be_v call_v consultory_n and_o divisorie_a but_o such_o as_o be_v divinatorie_n whereby_o they_o tell_v of_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o soothsay_v and_o lusorie_n or_o such_o as_o aâ—â—_n use_v in_o play_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o disallow_v the_o which_o aâ—â—_n not_o only_o curious_a but_o also_o profane_a and_o heathenish_a further_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o albeit_o these_o as_o jerom_n say_v run_v easy_o to_o câ—sting_v of_o lot_n according_a unto_o the_o custom_n in_o those_o time_n use_v yet_o that_o they_o take_v this_o course_n and_o counsel_n with_o one_o consent_n by_o the_o only_a instinct_n or_o secret_a motion_n of_o god_n because_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v mind_v to_o lay_v open_a before_o all_o man_n the_o fault_n of_o his_o blockish_a prophet_n and_o to_o bring_v to_o light_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v hide_v and_o keep_v close_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v the_o lot_n fall_v upon_o jonas_n verse_n 8._o then_o say_v they_o unto_o he_o tell_v we_o for_o who_o cause_n this_o evil_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o what_o be_v thy_o occupation_n and_o whence_o come_v thou_o which_o be_v thy_o country_n and_o of_o what_o people_n be_v thou_o the_o figure_n commoratio_fw-la or_o stay_v in_o or_o upon_o a_o matter_n as_o in_o this_o place_n upon_o the_o particular_n of_o the_o trying_n out_o of_o jonas_n his_o fault_n commoratio_fw-la the_o figure_n commoratio_fw-la for_o here_o be_v several_o set_v down_o after_o what_o manner_n at_o the_o length_n and_o by_o what_o degree_n god_n both_o manifest_v or_o open_v the_o fault_n of_o jonas_n and_o also_o punish_v he_o for_o the_o same_o and_o first_o of_o all_o he_o open_v the_o sin_n of_o jonas_n by_o jonas_n himself_o who_o first_o do_v stout_o hide_v and_o smother_v up_o the_o same_o himself_o 1._o the_o sin_n of_o ionas_n utter_v by_o himself_o for_o he_o make_v he_o the_o cryar_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o teller_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o they_o fall_v out_o or_o be_v do_v but_o first_o of_o all_o he_o be_v ask_v by_o the_o other_o passenger_n wonder_v at_o this_o man_n be_v so_o hate_v of_o god_n and_o they_o ask_v he_o diligent_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v find_v out_o from_o whence_o that_o his_o fault_n may_v arise_v that_o they_o may_v admonish_v he_o and_o find_v a_o remedy_n for_o that_o evil_a or_o mischief_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n it_o may_v be_v therefore_o it_o proceed_v not_o of_o curiosity_n but_o of_o charity_n and_o love_n and_o carefulness_n and_o trouble_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o offence_n of_o god_n that_o they_o so_o diligent_o inquire_v of_o jonas_n what_o be_v his_o occupation_n what_o be_v his_o country_n who_o be_v his_o people_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v for_o by_o these_o sundry_a circumstance_n they_o suppose_v may_v be_v understand_v and_o learn_v in_o what_o thing_n especial_o jonas_n have_v offend_v god_n or_o else_o by_o all_o likelihood_n that_o he_o follow_v some_o unhonest_a trade_n as_o thief_n and_o murderer_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v or_o that_o he_o be_v descend_v and_o come_v of_o some_o nation_n altogether_o profane_a as_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o ask_v and_o inquire_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o sore_n that_o they_o may_v if_o they_o can_v bring_v a_o medicine_n and_o not_o to_o understand_v of_o certain_a new_a matter_n and_o such_o as_o they_o never_o hear_v of_o before_o verse_n 9_o and_o he_o answer_v they_o i_o be_o a_o hebrew_n and_o i_o fear_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n which_o have_v make_v the_o sea_n aâ—â—_n the_o dry_a land_n ionas_n the_o answer_n of_o ionas_n the_o answer_n of_o jonas_n and_o the_o same_o indeed_o very_o short_a bâ—â—_n in_o the_o which_o he_o show_v unto_o they_o all_o thing_n at_o large_a bâ—â—_n that_o which_o be_v here_o recy_v or_o rehearse_v contain_v only_a thâ—_n sum_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n and_o here_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v confession_n 1._o jonas_n his_o true_a confession_n and_o mark_v first_o jonas_n himself_o free_o at_o true_o confess_v the_o matter_n itself_o as_o it_o be_v therefore_o this_o answer_n of_o jonas_n and_o his_o free_a confession_n carry_v a_o token_n of_o hâ—_n earnest_a repentance_n and_o of_o a_o feel_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o goâ—_n now_o by_o god_n himself_o stir_v up_o answer_v 1._o what_o he_o answer_v and_o wrought_v in_o he_o seconâ—ly_o be_v to_o be_v note_v what_o he_o answer_v namely_o that_o he_o be_v of_o sâ—â—â—_n a_o nation_n as_o fear_v the_o true_a god_n that_o be_v of_o the_o hebrew_n aâ—_n that_o he_o also_o fear_v the_o true_a and_o almighty_a god_n and_o which_o haâ—â—_n power_n over_o this_o self_n same_o trouble_a sea_n as_o he_o who_o be_v the_o â—â—ker_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o land_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v jonâ—â—_n rehearse_v not_o to_o commend_v unto_o they_o his_o own_o godliness_n oâ—_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v void_a of_o blame_n or_o to_o purge_v or_o clear_a hâ—_n self_n or_o to_o lessen_v his_o fault_n but_o to_o increase_v it_o by_o take_v aâ—â—â—_n from_o himself_o all_o excuse_n of_o ignorance_n or_o shift_v of_o the_o maâ—â—_n further_a in_o this_o place_n jonas_n do_v not_o now_o call_v himself_o a_o prophâ—â—_n be_v privy_a unto_o his_o fault_n and_o lest_o by_o so_o do_v he_o may_v brâ—â—â—_n this_o so_o holy_a a_o office_n into_o contempt_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n paulâ—_n ni_v himself_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 15.9_o â—â—ing_n for_o