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reality_n of_o his_o human_a nature_n that_o prompt_v he_o to_o express_v himself_o so_o he_o add_v but_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o unto_o this_o hour_n see_v mat._n 26.29_o rom._n 14.4_o 14.4_o rom._n 14.4_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n of_o all_o christ_n jesus_n to_o he_o he_o stand_v if_o he_o be_v firm_a in_o faith_n to_o he_o he_o fall_v if_o he_o sin_n as_o thou_o suspect_v he_o have_v the_o prerogative_n and_o power_n of_o judge_v in_o himself_o but_o thou_o have_v not_o etc._n etc._n and_o whereas_o he_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o his_o fall_n he_o immediate_o add_v the_o correction_n he_o shall_v be_v hold_v up_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v that_o be_v to_o clear_v up_o all_o suspicion_n of_o evil._n 2._o so_o in_o those_o phrase_n where_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o affirmative_a be_v subjoin_v where_o nevertheless_o the_o denial_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o or_o respective_o as_o joh._n 16.32_o 16.32_o john_n 16.32_o you_o shall_z leave_v i_o alone_o the_o epanorthosis_fw-la the_o figure_n we_o speak_v of_o follows_z and_o yet_o i_o be_o not_o alone_a because_o the_o father_n be_v with_o i_o christ_n be_v alone_o with_o respect_n to_o man_n but_o not_o with_o respect_n to_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7.10_o 7.10_o 1_o cor._n 7.10_o but_o to_o the_o marry_v i_o command_v the_o correction_n follow_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n both_o command_v the_o lord_n principal_o as_o the_o sovereign_a lawgiver_n and_o paul_n as_o his_o servant_n and_o minister_n 1_o cor._n 15.10_o 15.10_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o the_o apostle_n subjoin_v a_o correction_n lest_o it_o shall_v savour_v of_o arrogancy_n in_o ascribe_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o work_n god_n yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o he_o be_v set_v on_o work_n by_o divine_a grace_n which_o be_v the_o primary_n cause_v of_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o success_n gal._n 2.20_o 2.20_o galat._n 2.20_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o he_o speak_v of_o spiritual_a life_n which_o he_o attribute_n not_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o christ_n the_o prince_n of_o life_n as_o the_o supreme_a author_n and_o cause_n of_o it_o see_v gal._n 1.6_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 6.16_o rom._n 8.34_o gal._n 4.9_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o 3._o when_o a_o positive_a and_o affirmative_a antecedent_n be_v correct_v by_o the_o particle_n if_o which_o be_v very_o familiar_a and_o frequent_a in_o cicero_n write_n as_o gal._n 3.4_o have_v you_o suffer_v so_o many_o thing_n in_o vain_a if_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o vain_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o have_v not_o only_o suffer_v in_o vain_a but_o with_o loss_n and_o detriment_n also_o etc._n etc._n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aposiopesis_fw-la reticentia_fw-la a_o hold_v one_o peace_n derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obticeo_fw-la to_o be_v silent_a be_v when_o the_o course_n of_o speech_n be_v so_o abrupt_a or_o break_v off_o that_o some_o part_n be_v conceal_v or_o not_o utter_v yet_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o aggravate_v it_o this_o be_v use_v in_o scripture_n 1._o in_o promise_v as_o 2_o sam._n 5.8_o whosoever_o smite_v the_o jebusite_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v he_o shall_v be_v chief_a and_o captain_n as_o 1_o chron._n 11.6_o see_v 1_o chron._n 4.10_o luk._n 13.9_o and_o if_o it_o bear_v fruit_n you_o must_v understand_v well_o or_o it_o be_v well_o which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o greek_a but_o supply_v in_o our_o english_a bible_n 2._o in_o commination_n gen._n 3.22_o and_o now_o lest_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o take_v also_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o eat_v and_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o man_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o violation_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n we_o must_v by_o a_o aposiopesis_fw-la understand_v what_o be_v omit_v viz._n i_o will_v drive_v he_o out_o of_o the_o garden_n and_o forbid_v he_o my_o presence_n which_o be_v do_v as_o the_o next_o word_n declare_v see_v ezek._n 34.8_o with_o ver_fw-la 10._o gen._n 20.3_o behold_v thou_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n for_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o that_o be_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o restore_v she_o as_o be_v gather_v from_o verse_n 7._o see_v gen._n 25.22_o 3._o in_o complaint_n psal_n 6.3_o my_o soul_n be_v also_o sore_o vex_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o that_o be_v will_v thou_o be_v averse_a to_o i_o or_o delay_n help_v luke_n 19.42_o if_o thou_o have_v know_v even_o thou_o at_o least_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n the_o thing_n unto_o thy_o peace_n so_o the_o greek_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v which_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n 4._o in_o swear_v this_o figure_n be_v frequent_o use_v 1_o sam._n 3.14_o psal_n 89.35_o isa_n 14.24_o &_o 62.8_o etc._n etc._n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apostrophe_n aversion_n or_o turn_v away_o turn_v apostrophe_n fâ—om_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o turn_v be_v a_o break_n off_o the_o course_n of_o speech_n and_o a_o sudden_a divert_v it_o to_o some_o new_a person_n or_o thing_n this_o be_v make_v 1._o to_o god_n neh._n 4.4_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o his_o discourse_n of_o the_o re-building_n of_o the_o city_n nehemiah_n convert_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n hear_v o_o our_o god_n for_o we_o be_v despise_v etc._n etc._n see_v another_o example_n chap._n 6.9_o psal_n 33._o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o three_o person_n speak_v of_o god_n and_o his_o work_n and_o attribute_n conclude_v verse_n 22_o with_o a_o apostrophe_n direct_v to_o god_n let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o so_o psal_n 82.8_o psal_n 109.21_o jer._n 11.18_o and_o elsewhere_o frequent_o 2._o to_o man_n whether_o live_v or_o dead_a 2_o sam._n 1.24_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n and_o ver_fw-la 26._o in_o that_o lament_a epicedium_n of_o david_n there_o be_v a_o passionate_a apostrophe_n to_o dead_a jonathan_n see_v 2_o sam._n 7.23_o where_o there_o be_v a_o emphatical_a apostrophe_n of_o god_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n psal_n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o esa_n 7.14_o psal_n 6.8_o &_o 103.24_o esa_n 1.5_o jer._n 5.10_o rom._n 11.13_o sometime_o this_o apostrophe_n be_v direct_v to_o some_o second_o person_n yet_o uncertain_a who_o it_o be_v which_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o species_n denote_v any_o body_n psal_n 27.14_o 34.11_o 13._o rom._n 2.17_o 9.19_o 20._o 12.20_o 13.3.14.4_o 10._o 1_o cor._n 7.16_o gal._n 4.7_o 6.1_o sometime_o to_o whole_a city_n by_o which_o their_o inhabitant_n be_v metonimical_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o mat._n 11.21_o 23._o and_o to_o a_o man_n be_v own_o soul_n psal_n 42.5_o 11._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n psal_n 43.5_o psal_n 103.1_o etc._n etc._n 104.1_o 146.1_o etc._n etc._n ☞_o note_v that_o a_o imperative_a command_v or_o exhortatory_n apostrophe_n be_v frequent_o indicative_a and_o vaticinatory_a or_o prophetical_a that_o be_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o form_n of_o command_a esa_n 6.9_o 10._o see_v mat_n 13.14_o act._n 28.26_o 27._o esa_n 47.1_o 5._o &_o 23.16_o take_v a_o harp_n 23.16_o isa_n 23.16_o go_v about_o the_o city_n thou_o harlot_n that_o have_v be_v forget_v upon_o which_o musculus_fw-la thus_o comment_v per_fw-la formam_fw-la apostrophe_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o form_n of_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o express_v the_o care_n of_o restore_a tire_n he_o do_v dot_v exhort_v she_o to_o do_v this_o but_o under_o this_o figure_n foretell_v what_o she_o shall_v do_v after_o her_o restitution_n seventy_o year_n from_o that_o time_n she_o shall_v act_v as_o a_o harlot_n who_o when_o release_v from_o any_o great_a affliction_n fall_v afresh_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o her_o meretricious_a art_n and_o enticement_n to_o allure_v the_o unwary_a youth_n to_o her_o snare_n she_o take_v her_o harp_n for_o the_o whore_n in_o those_o country_n be_v skilful_a in_o that_o sense-inticing_a art_n of_o music_n quaver_n her_o note_n in_o consort_n with_o her_o charm_a voice_n gad_v about_o the_o city_n to_o insinuate_v into_o the_o affection_n of_o young_a men._n so_o tyre_n when_o restore_v will_v fall_v again_o to_o merchandize_v 339._o vid._n gram_n sac._n p._n 339._o in_o as_o brisk_a a_o manner_n as_o before_o its_o devastation_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 6.1_o 6_o 26._o 3._o to_o brute_n or_o thing_n want_v reason_n joel_n 2.12_o be_v
be_v not_o ignorant_a creature_n but_o ipsae_fw-la intelligentiae_fw-la the_o most_o understand_a creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n greenhill_n greenhill_n the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n say_v to_o david_n he_o be_v wise_a according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n to_o know_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v he_o be_v very_o wise_a 14.20_o 2_o sam._n 14.20_o as_o angel_n be_v to_o search_v out_o understanding_n and_o discover_v thing_n therefore_o jerom_n think_v they_o be_v call_v cherubim_n from_o their_o much_o knowledge_n cherubim_n as_o it_o be_v rabbi_n and_o teacher_n of_o other_o and_o this_o office_n some_o angel_n have_v do_v gabriel_n make_v this_o man_n understand_v the_o vision_n 8.16_o dan._n 8.16_o i_o be_o come_v to_o make_v thou_o understand_v what_o shall_v befall_v thy_o people_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n angel_n say_v one_o be_v good_a philosopher_n they_o know_v the_o principle_n cause_n effect_n life_n motion_n and_o death_n of_o natural_a thing_n they_o be_v great_a statist_n and_o know_v the_o affair_n of_o kingdom_n dan._n 10.13_o say_v gabriel_n i_o remain_v with_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v full_a of_o eye_n before_o and_o behind_o because_o they_o see_v what_o be_v past_a and_o what_o be_v to_o come_v beside_o they_o have_v much_o reveal_v to_o they_o by_o god_n by_o christ_n nay_o and_o understand_v many_o thing_n by_o the_o church_n as_o concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o eph._n 3.10_o 2_o pet._n 1.12_o which_o thing_n the_o angel_n desire_v say_v peter_n to_o look_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n note_n bow_v down_o to_o pry_v heedful_o into_o a_o thing_n cherubim_n be_v make_v look_v down_o towards_o the_o mercy-seat_n so_o here_o angel_n look_v into_o the_o thing_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v there_o figure_v forth_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 2.3_o col._n 2.3_o they_o have_v much_o experimental_a knowledge_n arise_v from_o thing_n do_v daily_o in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o church_n angel_n love_v to_o be_v at_o the_o congregation_n to_o meet_v the_o saint_n they_o understand_v partly_o by_o their_o essence_n and_o partly_o by_o species_n communicate_v to_o their_o understanding_n as_o to_o we_o etc._n etc._n ii_o the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n have_v much_o awe_n and_o majesty_n in_o it_o nothing_o as_o be_v observe_v by_o some_o naturalist_n carry_v more_o terror_n in_o it_o to_o sensitive_a creature_n than_o the_o face_n of_o a_o man._n ii_o angel_n be_v very_o majestical_a creature_n many_o have_v be_v great_o terrify_v and_o astonish_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o how_o be_v manoah_n wife_n samson_n mother_n amaze_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o appear_v to_o she_o 13.6_o judg._n 13.6_o then_o the_o woman_n tell_v her_o husband_n say_v a_o man_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o i_o and_o his_o countenance_n be_v like_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n very_o terrible_a etc._n etc._n iii_o the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n note_v human_a affection_n as_o mr._n greenhill_n observe_v iii_o angel_n be_v of_o a_o love_a countenance_n and_o most_o careful_a of_o man_n they_o have_v most_o dear_a affection_n to_o those_o they_o be_v send_v to_o minister_v unto_o iv_o the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n denote_v beauty_n how_o amiable_a and_o lovely_a be_v some_o face_n of_o mortal_a creature_n to_o look_v upon_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n as_o i_o may_v say_v of_o human_a beauty_n iu_o angel_n be_v very_o beautiful_a and_o lovely_a to_o behold_v though_o they_o have_v say_v mr._n caryl_n no_o visible_a bodily_a beauty_n yet_o their_o beauty_n far_o exceed_v the_o beauty_n of_o mortal_n see_v morning-star_n ii_o the_o face_n of_o a_o lion_n a_o lion_n be_v a_o creature_n of_o great_a strength_n 30.30_o prov._n 30.30_o the_o strong_a among_o beast_n as_o be_v say_v before_o he_o turn_v not_o away_o for_o any_o what_o be_v strong_a than_o a_o lion_n 14.18_o judg._n 14.18_o say_v the_o interpreter_n of_o samson_n riddle_n angel_n be_v mighty_a in_o strength_n 21._o rev._n 18_o 21._o a_o angel_n can_v hinder_v the_o blow_n of_o the_o wind_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n break_v iron_n chain_n open_a prison_n door_n and_o make_v bar_n and_o door_n of_o brass_n to_o fly_v hence_o they_o be_v call_v mighty_a angel_n 1.7_o 2_o thess_n 1.7_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n iii_o the_o face_n of_o a_o ox._n i._o a_o ox_n accustom_v to_o the_o yoke_n be_v very_o tractable_a not_o stubborn_a kick_v and_o fly_v like_a as_o untamed_a heifer_n be_v ephraim_n be_v a_o heifer_n that_o be_v teach_v and_o love_v to_o tread_v out_o the_o corn._n a_o heifer_n teach_v delight_v in_o her_o work_n do_v it_o willing_o i._o 103.20_o psal_n 103.20_o angel_n do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n willing_o with_o much_o delight_n they_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n they_o set_v about_o their_o work_n with_o much_o cheerfulness_n they_o be_v very_o obsequious_a to_o god_n command_n if_o he_o say_v go_v smite_v herod_n for_o his_o pride_n balaam_n for_o his_o covetousness_n david_n for_o his_o vain_a glory_n senacherib_n for_o his_o blasphemy_n and_o sodom_n for_o its_o uncleanness_n present_o they_o go_v ii_o a_o ox_n do_v faithful_a service_n horse_n often_o deceive_v person_n in_o their_o service_n and_o throw_v their_o rider_n but_o ox_n either_o in_o plough_v or_o carry_v burden_n fail_v not_o nor_o deceive_v their_o owner_n ii_o angel_n be_v faithful_a in_o their_o ministration_n they_o fail_v not_o in_o the_o least_o particular_a 9_o rev._n 22.8_o 9_o the_o angel_n will_v not_o let_v john_n worship_v he_o the_o angel_n will_v not_o suffer_v lot_n to_o linger_v in_o sodom_n they_o never_o betray_v their_o trust_n as_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n have_v do_v iii_o a_o ox_n be_v a_o very_a patient_a and_o laborious_a creature_n they_o labour_v hard_a and_o carry_v heavy_a burden_n and_o yet_o though_o never_o such_o hard_a service_n be_v put_v upon_o they_o they_o quiet_o and_o with_o much_o patience_n bear_v it_o and_o never_o seem_v to_o complain_v iii_o angel_n be_v patient_a in_o their_o ministration_n though_o they_o meet_v with_o much_o opposition_n 10.3_o dan._n 10.3_o the_o prince_n of_o persia_n say_v gabriel_n withstand_v i_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o opposition_n whether_o from_o man_n or_o devil_n and_o great_a service_n they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o impatient_a though_o their_o work_n never_o end_v rev._n 4.8_o yet_o they_o never_o complain_v iu_o ox_n be_v very_o useful_a creature_n much_o increase_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o they_o no_o creature_n say_v my_o author_n be_v more_o useful_a to_o the_o support_n of_o a_o family_n greenhill_n greenhill_n than_o the_o ox_n for_o of_o old_a all_o the_o plough_v be_v do_v by_o oxen._n see_v 2_o king_n 19.19_o job_n have_v ox_n plough_v in_o the_o 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to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o men._n the_o eight_o thing_n be_v sanctification_n or_o a_o holy_a life_n they_o who_o trade_v not_o in_o this_o commodity_n be_v none_o of_o the_o true_a son_n and_o citizen_n of_o zion_n nine_o the_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n worth_n more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o world_n ten_o the_o last_o thing_n that_o i_o shall_v mention_v be_v eternal_a life_n 1.4_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o x._o a_o city_n who_o commerce_n lie_v principal_o in_o a_o foreign_a trade_n or_o merchandize_v have_v usual_o a_o navigable_a river_n belong_v to_o it_o by_o which_o mean_v their_o commodity_n or_o those_o good_n they_o deal_v in_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o their_o very_a door_n as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n what_o infinite_a profit_n do_v the_o river_n thames_n yield_v this_o famous_a city_n and_o what_o will_v its_o trade_n be_v worth_a be_v it_o not_o for_o it_o x._o the_o city_n of_o god_n who_o trade_n lie_v in_o spiritual_a merchandise_n fetch_v from_o afar_o have_v a_o most_o glorious_a river_n belong_v to_o it_o which_o may_v indeed_o be_v say_v to_o run_v through_o every_o street_n thereof_o viz._n the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o word_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n in_o several_a place_n of_o scripture_n be_v call_v a_o river_n and_o by_o mean_n of_o these_o bless_a stream_n be_v all_o divine_a and_o sacred_a commodity_n which_o the_o godly_a deal_n in_o bring_v home_n to_o their_o very_a door_n viz._n gift_n grace_n pardon_v peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy-ghost_n etc._n etc._n whâ—â—h_o be_v very_o excellent_a merchandise_n and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o river_n what_o will_v become_v of_o this_o city_n we_o shall_v soon_o be_v impoverish_v and_o undo_v it_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o enrich_v and_o cheer_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o gracious_a soul_n there_o be_v a_o river_n the_o stream_n whereof_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n 46.4_o psal_n 46.4_o the_o holy_a place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o most_o high_a it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o to_o consider_v 1._o from_o whence_o this_o river_n come_v etc._n see_v river_n under_o the_o 3d_o head_n of_o metaphor_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o water_n 3._o the_o divers_a stream_n thereof_o first_o the_o river_n come_v 1._o from_o a_o rock_n numb_a 28.8_o 11._o this_o rock_n be_v first_o smite_v and_o then_o the_o water_n come_v out_o abundant_o 2._o it_o come_v from_o a_o infinite_a inexhaustible_a fountain_n 22.1_o rev._n 22.1_o it_o be_v say_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb._n second_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o river_n though_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o it_o under_o the_o three_o head_n of_o metaphor_n in_o the_o first_o volume_n yet_o we_o will_v touch_v a_o little_a upon_o it_o here_o it_o have_v beside_o other_o property_n of_o spiritual_a water_n these_o divers_a quality_n 1._o it_o will_v heal_v all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n it_o will_v soften_v and_o make_v very_o tender_a and_o pliable_a and_o break_v in_o piece_n a_o hard_a heart_n 2._o it_o will_v cure_v the_o soul_n of_o spiritual_a blindness_n nay_o it_o will_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a 3._o it_o will_v infallible_o cure_v all_o spiritual_a consumption_n that_o spiritual_a waste_n or_o decay_n of_o faith_n love_n zeal_n hope_n etc._n etc._n which_o seize_v sometime_o upon_o many_o christian_n 4._o it_o will_v bring_v down_o the_o tympany_n of_o pride_n and_o make_v a_o man_n very_o humble_a and_o little_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n the_o more_o of_o the_o spirit_n the_o more_o humble_a 5._o it_o will_v cure_v all_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a deadness_n or_o deafness_n make_v a_o man_n very_o lively_a and_o diligent_a to_o hear_v good_a counsel_n and_o instruction_n as_o lydia_n experience_v 14_o act_n 16_o 14_o 6._o it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o tremble_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o will_v make_v a_o man_n bold_a and_o courageous_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n in_o evil_a time_n we_o can_v but_o speak_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v both_o see_v and_o hear_v 4.20_o act_n 4.20_o 7._o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n to_o purge_v out_o all_o noxious_a and_o evil_a humour_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o whence_o many_o distemper_n flow_v make_v a_o man_n sound_n at_o heart_n and_o holy_a in_o life_n 8._o it_o will_v effectual_o restore_v a_o lose_a appetite_n and_o make_v a_o man_n relish_v well_o the_o food_n of_o god_n word_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v sweet_a to_o he_o than_o honey_n 119.103_o psal_n 119.103_o or_o the_o honeycomb_n 9_o it_o will_v preserve_v from_o the_o plague_n of_o sin_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o it_o be_v though_o a_o christian_a be_v among_o infect_a person_n every_o day_n 10._o it_o will_v revive_v a_o faint_a and_o droop_a spirit_n 11._o it_o will_v set_v and_o make_v whole_a all_o break_a bone_n 27.13_o psal_n 27.13_o as_o david_n and_o thousand_o other_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n 12._o it_o will_v cure_v the_o leprosy_n and_o all_o old_a run_a ulcer_n and_o also_o all_o fresh_a wound_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o never_o so_o deep_a stink_a and_o loathsome_a 13._o it_o be_v good_a against_o weakness_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o feebleness_n of_o the_o knee_n 1.9_o 1_o thess_n 5.14_o 2_o pet._n 1.9_o 14._o it_o be_v sovereign_a good_a against_o spiritual_a barrenness_n make_v the_o godly_a to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit._n 15._o it_o will_v clear_v the_o sight_n and_o make_v a_o man_n to_o see_v afar_o of_o 16._o it_o infallible_o cure_v the_o sleepy_a disease_n or_o the_o spiritual_a lethargy_n of_o the_o soul_n 5.6_o 1_o thess_n 5.6_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o sleep_v as_o other_o do_v 17._o it_o cure_v all_o disease_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o mouth_n and_o a_o unsavoury_a breath_n 6._o jam._n 3.5_o 6._o that_o common_a sign_n of_o a_o foul_a stomach_n 18._o it_o cure_v all_o spiritual_a lameness_n it_o cause_v a_o lame_a man_n to_o leap_v as_o a_o hart_n 35.6_o isa_n 35.6_o and_o never_o halt_v any_o more_o between_o two_o opinion_n 19_o it_o perfect_o cure_v all_o distemper_n of_o the_o head_n occasion_v by_o error_n and_o erroneous_a principle_n that_o corrupt_v the_o understanding_n 20._o it_o be_v water_n of_o life_n he_o that_o drink_v of_o it_o shall_v never_o die_v 14._o joh._n 4_o 14._o three_o this_o river_n have_v three_o special_a stream_n 1._o the_o stream_n of_o ordinance_n 2._o the_o stream_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n 3._o the_o stream_n of_o divine_a promise_n sinner_n come_v to_o these_o water_n o_o come_v before_o the_o stream_n be_v turn_v another_o way_n see_v river_n and_o water_n of_o life_n xi_o in_o a_o glorious_a city_n usual_o be_v the_o king_n palace_n or_o his_o chief_a place_n of_o residence_n which_o tend_v much_o to_o its_o honour_n and_o renown_n xi_o the_o church_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n dwell_v in_o zion_n 57.15_o psal_n 9.11_o isa_n 8.18_o psal_n 76.1_o 2_o 3._o psal_n 132.13_o 14._o isa_n 57.15_o in_o judah_n be_v god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n in_o salem_n also_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o dwelling-place_n in_o zion_n this_o be_v for_o the_o everlasting_a honour_n and_o renown_n of_o the_o church_n the_o lord_n dwell_v in_o zion_n sing_v praise_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o though_o he_o be_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n yet_o he_o dwell_v with_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n the_o special_a and_o most_o gracious_a presence_n of_o god_n be_v with_o his_o people_n xii_o a_o city_n have_v some_o certain_a privilege_n freedom_n and_o immunity_n belong_v to_o it_o which_o stranger_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o foreigner_n may_v not_o dwell_v within_o the_o wall_n of_o some_o city_n xii_o so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v many_o glorious_a privilege_n and_o immunity_n belong_v to_o it_o which_o unconvert_v sinner_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o first_o privilege_n or_o part_n of_o that_o freedom_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o god_n be_v pardon_n of_o sin_n 33.24_o isa_n 33.24_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v not_o say_v i_o be_o sick_a the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n 1._o this_o be_v a_o glorious_a privilege_n and_o freedom_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o abominable_a and_o heinous_a nature_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v open_v in_o the_o first_o volume_n under_o the_o three_o head_n of_o metaphor_n 2._o because_o of_o that_o which_o be_v couch_v and_o comprehend_v under_o the_o blessing_n of_o
sometime_o to_o prevent_v their_o do_v of_o hurt_n be_v shackle_a and_o pen_v up_o who_o by_o that_o mean_n grow_v rather_o the_o more_o fierce_a and_o mad_a and_o will_v do_v the_o great_a mischief_n can_v they_o get_v loose_a vi_o so_o wicked_a man_n sometime_o be_v by_o the_o almighty_a restrain_v many_o way_n from_o run_v at_o and_o spoil_v of_o the_o lord_n people_n 34.4_o ezek._n 34.4_o he_o put_v shackle_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o their_o leg_n and_o hook_n into_o their_o jaw_n which_o do_v great_o enrage_v they_o fain_o will_v they_o be_v revenge_v and_o vent_v their_o cruel_a malice_n upon_o the_o saint_n but_o can_v their_o way_n be_v so_o block_v up_o inference_n i._o this_o further_a show_v the_o base_a and_o cruel_a nature_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ii_o it_o serve_v to_o inform_v we_o what_o a_o mercy_n it_o be_v they_o be_v restrain_v iii_o it_o may_v teach_v we_o also_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n to_o shackle_v and_o pen_v they_o up_o and_o break_v their_o horn_n viz._n destroy_v or_o take_v away_o their_o power_n wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o lion_n job_n 4.10_o the_o roar_v of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o fierce_a lion_n and_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o young_a lion_n be_v break_v 2_o tim._n 4.17_o i_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n psal_n 57.4_o my_o soul_n be_v among_o lion_n the_o lion_n in_o hebrew_n as_o writer_n observe_v have_v several_a name_n as_o ariosto_n and_o ariel_n they_o call_v the_o male_a lion_n labi_fw-la and_o the_o female_a lebia_n behold_v my_o people_n shall_v arise_v like_o labi_fw-la and_o be_v lift_v up_o like_o ari._n there_o the_o caldee_n translation_n render_v labi_fw-la leta_fw-la the_o arabian_a jebu_n the_o persian_a scher_n and_o munster_n say_v that_o labi_fw-la be_v a_o old_a lion_n in_o job_n 38._o labaim_n signify_v lion_n in_o psal_n 57_o lebaat_fw-mi signify_v lioness_n in_o nah._n 2._o laisch_n be_v by_o the_o hebrew_n translate_v lion_n and_o the_o same_o word_n isa_n 30._o be_v by_o the_o caldee_n translate_v lion_n whelp_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o see_v the_o common_a epithet_n of_o a_o lion_n be_v these_o viz._n wrathful_a mane_v fierce_a deadly_a stout_a great_a prey_v raven_a stubborn_a snatch_v cruel_a bloody_a terrible_a swell_a stony-hearted_a frown_a violent_a etc._n etc._n expositor_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o a_o mind_n that_o paul_n in_o say_v 2_o tim._n 4.17_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o lion_n mouth_n mean_v nero_n who_o with_o open_a jaw_n be_v ready_a to_o devour_v and_o destroy_v he_o however_o it_o be_v evident_a wicked_a man_n or_o cruel_a tyrant_n be_v often_o in_o holy_a scripture_n call_v lion_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o of_o the_o property_n of_o a_o lion_n for_o one_o metaphor_n as_o glassius_n well_o observe_v be_v bring_v to_o signify_v several_a thing_n with_o respect_n to_o their_o different_a quality_n and_o attribute_n thus_o say_v he_o 1._o christ_n be_v call_v a_o lion_n rev._n 5.5_o because_o noble_a heroic_a and_o unconquerable_a 2._o the_o devil_n be_v call_v a_o lion_n because_o roar_v and_o devour_v 3._o wicked_a man_n and_o tyrant_n be_v call_v lion_n because_o they_o be_v fierce_a outrageous_a and_o cruel_a to_o weak_a man_n as_o lion_n be_v to_o weak_a creature_n etc._n etc._n metaphor_n parallel_n the_o lion_n be_v a_o proud_a and_o stately_a creature_n so_o some_o wicked_a man_n and_o tyrant_n be_v very_o proud_a and_o stately_a ii_o lion_n be_v courageous_a and_o undaunted_a in_o their_o act_n of_o cruelty_n they_o will_v do_v what_o they_o listen_v let_v who_o will_v look_v on_o ii_o so_o some_o wicked_a man_n and_o tyrant_n seem_v to_o act_v in_o way_n of_o oppression_n and_o cruelty_n undaunted_o with_o great_a courage_n and_o boldness_n couragiousness_n say_v mr._n caryl_n in_o any_o noble_a or_o good_a way_n or_o cause_n in_o which_o sense_n prov._n 28.1_o the_o righteous_a be_v as_o bold_a as_o a_o lion_n be_v the_o courage_n of_o saint_n but_o to_o be_v valiant_a and_o courageous_a in_o do_v mischief_n in_o wrong_v and_o oppress_v the_o weak_a and_o innocent_a be_v the_o courage_n of_o a_o beast_n that_o courage_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o justice_n be_v a_o lion-like_o courage_n iii_o lion_n be_v very_o strong_a the_o strong_a of_o all_o creature_n what_o be_v strong_a than_o a_o lion_n iii_o some_o tyrant_n have_v be_v very_o strong_a caryl_n caryl_n tyranny_n must_v have_v strength_n to_o back_o it_o hence_o they_o who_o mean_v to_o oppress_v fortify_v themselves_o with_o title_n and_o privilege_n with_o honour_n and_o relation_n solomon_n consider_v the_o oppression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o sun_n observe_v tear_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o strength_n on_o the_o other_o 4.2_o eccles_n 4.2_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o oppressor_n there_o be_v power_n iv_o a_o lion_n be_v a_o crafty_a and_o very_a subtle_a creature_n and_o hence_o say_v to_o lurk_v in_o secret_a place_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_v secret_o in_o his_o den._n iv_o so_o tyrant_n as_o have_v be_v show_v be_v very_o subtle_a they_o have_v a_o great_a stock_n of_o policy_n as_o well_o as_o power_n though_o as_o mr._n caryl_n note_n we_o usual_o oppose_v the_o lion_n skin_n and_o the_o fox_n skin_n yet_o many_o time_n they_o meet_v both_o in_o one_o some_o be_v double_a skin_v as_o well_o as_o double_v clothe_v 10.9_o psal_n 10.9_o hence_o we_o have_v that_o phrase_n when_o david_n compare_v a_o wicked_a man_n to_o a_o lion_n he_o lie_v in_o wait_v secret_o as_o a_o lion_n in_o his_o den_n like_a as_o a_o lion_n that_o be_v greedy_a of_o his_o prey_n 17.12_o psal_n 17.12_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o young_a lion_n lurk_v in_o secret_a place_n they_o will_v as_o naturalist_n observe_v hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o den_n lest_o passenger_n shall_v be_v affright_v at_o they_o v._o lion_n especial_o be_v cruel_a bloodsucking_a and_o devour_a polybius_n affirm_v that_o he_o see_v they_o besiege_v and_o compass_v about_o several_a city_n of_o africa_n they_o will_v devour_v both_o man_n and_o beast_n set_v upon_o troop_n of_o horseman_n destroy_v flock_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n carry_v some_o alive_a to_o their_o young_a one_o kill_v five_o or_o six_o at_o a_o time_n etc._n etc._n v._o so_o wicked_a man_n be_v great_a tyrant_n and_o have_v always_o be_v very_o cruel_a and_o bloodthirsty_a what_o bloody_a wretch_n be_v nero_n caligula_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o tyrant_n and_o devour_a monster_n have_v the_o pope_n and_o bloody_a papist_n be_v for_o beside_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o innocent_a christian_n they_o have_v inhuman_o butcher_v history_n show_v they_o destroy_v in_o america_n 2._o see_v clark_n example_n vol._n 2._o no_o less_o than_o fifteen_o million_o of_o poor_a heathen_n spare_v no_o sex_n young_a nor_o old_a cut_v man_n woman_n and_o child_n in_o piece_n flay_v their_o skin_n off_o and_o roast_v they_o alive_a and_o burn_v they_o to_o ash_n make_v child_n to_o kill_v their_o own_o dear_a parent_n etc._n etc._n vi_o lion_n will_v roar_v terrible_o when_o the_o lion_n roar_v all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n tremble_v the_o naturalist_n observe_v gesner_n gesner_n that_o though_o many_o creature_n be_v swift_a of_o foot_n than_o the_o lion_n yet_o when_o he_o roar_v they_o all_o fall_v down_o and_o he_o overtake_v they_o with_o his_o astonish_a voice_n when_o a_o lion_n be_v angry_a he_o beat_v his_o tail_n against_o the_o ground_n vi_o so_o tyrannical_a man_n with_o their_o roar_a word_n their_o loud_a and_o terrible_a threaten_n often_o affright_v and_o daunt_v poor_a timorous_a christian_n what_o say_v the_o tyrannical_a king_n of_o babylon_n whosoever_o fall_v not_o down_o and_o worship_v the_o golden_a image_n 3.11_o dan._n 3.11_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o burn_a fiery_a furnace_n and_o now_o 3._o act._n 4._o 1_o pet._n 3._o lord_n behold_v their_o threaten_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o their_o terror_n etc._n etc._n vii_o lion_n be_v of_o a_o fierce_a sour_a and_o stern_a countenance_n 370._o gesner_n topsel_n p._n 370._o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v seldom_o find_v without_o rage_n vii_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o four_o beast_n his_o look_n be_v more_o stout_a than_o his_o fellow_n 7._o dan._n 7._o wicked_a persecutor_n and_o tyrant_n look_v ofttimes_o upon_o the_o godly_a with_o a_o angry_a countenance_n much_o of_o man_n heart_n be_v know_v by_o his_o face_n frown_n be_v as_o blow_v hence_o we_o call_v it_o brow-beating_a the_o love_n of_o god_n say_v mr._n caryl_n be_v express_v by_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o his_o face_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n so_o also_o
without_o as_o have_v be_v shed_v by_o a_o generation_n near_a home_n and_o we_o shall_v become_v like_o the_o man_n without_o a_o wedding-garment_n whole_o speechless_a and_o say_v not_o a_o word_n more_o about_o babylon_n iii_o now_o that_o babylon_n in_o the_o apocalypse_n be_v great_a rome_n that_o in_o former_a time_n reign_v and_o in_o future_a time_n shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v own_v by_o some_o of_o the_o papist_n themselves_z and_o be_v assert_v by_o all_o protestant_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o this_o narrow_a point_n the_o one_o whole_o confine_v babylon_n to_o rome_n heathen_a and_o there_o total_o to_o terminate_v the_o other_o bring_v babylon_n down_o lower_v to_o rome_n antichristian_a or_o papal_a rome_n now_o that_o this_o work_n may_v be_v to_o edification_n and_o more_o full_a satisfaction_n in_o this_o great_a case_n we_o shall_v advance_v to_o the_o last_o and_o chief_a secret_n that_o be_v to_o be_v open_v and_o consider_v namely_o whether_o all_o thing_n in_o john_n vision_n or_o prophecy_n that_o be_v apply_v to_o mystery_n babylon_n do_v complete_o terminate_v in_o rome_n heathen_a and_o come_v no_o further_o in_o answer_n to_o this_o great_a enquiry_n we_o do_v with_o the_o body_n of_o protestant_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o papist_n conclude_v the_o negative_a viz._n that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o apocalypse_n apply_v to_o mystery_n babylon_n do_v not_o terminate_v in_o rome_n heathen_a the_o reason_n of_o which_o negative_a be_v as_o follow_v 1._o because_o the_o beast_n that_o mystery_n babylon_n ride_v on_o be_v the_o eight_o head_n or_o last_o ruling-power_n of_o that_o city_n that_o be_v seat_v upon_o seven_o hill_n which_o must_v be_v rome_n papal_n because_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o rome_n heathen_a be_v go_v off_o before_o the_o eight_o head_n come_v up_o the_o six_o head_n be_v in_o john_n time_n the_o seven_o be_v to_o come_v and_o continue_v but_o a_o short_a space_n the_o beast_n that_o carrier_n the_o woman_n viz._n babylon_n be_v of_o the_o seven_o but_o be_v the_o eight_o and_o shall_v be_v the_o last_o for_o he_o go_v into_o perdition_n this_o be_v so_o evident_a from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n needs_o nothing_o more_o to_o confirm_v it_o now_o that_o rome_n heathen_a be_v not_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o romish_a power_n be_v not_o only_o the_o full_a and_o joint_a consent_n of_o all_o writer_n upon_o this_o subject_a but_o be_v so_o evident_a to_o all_o the_o christian_a world_n that_o it_o will_v be_v vanity_n itself_o to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o proof_n the_o conclusion_n than_o be_v this_o if_o the_o very_a last_o part_n of_o the_o roman_a power_n carry_v the_o woman_n babylon_n and_o that_o the_o heathen_a state_n of_o rome_n go_v off_o before_o and_o be_v not_o the_o last_o then_o babylon_n can_v not_o terminate_v in_o rome_n heathen_a but_o must_v come_v down_o to_o rome_n papal_n see_v rev._n 17.3_o 7_o 9_o 11._o 2._o if_o babylon_n be_v total_o terminate_v in_o rome_n heathen_a than_o the_o book_n of_o the_o apocalypse_n be_v of_o little_a use_n to_o the_o latter_a age_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o if_o the_o whole_a transaction_n relate_v to_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o slaughter_n and_o destruction_n of_o god_n enemy_n do_v end_n in_o rome_n heathen_a than_o it_o serve_v only_o to_o give_v a_o characteristical_a account_n of_o a_o beast_n and_o whore_n that_o be_v grow_v old_a and_o ready_a to_o go_v off_o the_o stage_n but_o have_v whole_o leave_v we_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o give_v we_o no_o notice_n at_o all_o of_o that_o horrible_a confusion_n and_o bloody_a persecution_n which_o have_v reign_v in_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o more_o than_o a_o thousand_o year_n last_o pass_v which_o for_o length_n of_o time_n number_n of_o murder_n and_o manner_n of_o cruelty_n have_v outdo_v all_o the_o wickedness_n of_o rome_n in_o its_o heathen_a state_n which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o 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asp_n within_o he_o forbid_v profit_n and_o pleasure_n be_v very_o delightful_a to_o carnal_a man_n and_o many_o love_n to_o be_v meddle_v with_o these_o poison_a morsel_n of_o sin_n many_o eat_v that_o on_o earth_n which_o they_o digest_v in_o hell_n man_n must_v not_o think_v to_o dine_v and_o dance_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o then_o to_o sup_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o god_n kingdom_n v._o poison_n in_o a_o toad_n or_o serpent_n suit_n and_o agree_v well_o with_o their_o nature_n but_o poison_n in_o a_o man_n stomach_n make_v fearful_a work_n it_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n so_o sin_n in_o a_o wicked_a man_n one_o that_o have_v no_o spark_n of_o true_a grace_n in_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v suitable_a and_o agree_v well_o with_o he_o his_o whole_a nature_n be_v so_o grievous_o corrupt_v and_o change_v into_o the_o evil_a nature_n thereof_o he_o have_v use_v himself_o so_o long_o in_o sinful_a way_n that_o sin_n viz._n open_a profaneness_n superstition_n and_o error_n be_v habitual_a and_o become_v natural_a to_o he_o as_o poison_n to_o a_o toad_n naturalist_n say_v that_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o little_a quantity_n of_o poison_n at_o a_o time_n and_o so_o accustom_v himself_o to_o it_o ☜_o ☜_o it_o will_v at_o length_n become_v so_o natural_a to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v take_v it_o as_o food_n even_o so_o wicked_a man_n by_o a_o continual_a course_n and_o evil_a custom_n in_o sin_n drink_v it_o down_o as_o pleasant_a liquor_n like_a as_o the_o fish_n drink_v water_n but_o now_o sin_n to_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v like_o much_o poison_n in_o a_o man_n stomach_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o new_a nature_n and_o divine_a principle_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o can_v bear_v nor_o endure_v it_o he_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n 7._o rom._n 7._o that_o which_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._n vi_o poison_n be_v deadly_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o of_o a_o kill_a and_o destroy_v quality_n if_o not_o timely_o vomit_v up_o by_o take_v some_o fit_a and_o proper_a antidote_n etc._n etc._n so_o sin_n whether_o fleshly_a or_o spiritual_a viz._n sensual_a debauchery_n or_o heresy_n will_v kill_v and_o destroy_v all_o wherever_o it_o be_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n eternal_o except_o by_o true_a repentance_n it_o be_v vomit_v up_o though_o man_n take_v it_o down_o as_o sweet_a wine_n 23.31_o prov._n 23.31_o and_o be_v not_o present_o sensible_a of_o any_o harm_n yet_o at_o last_o it_o will_v bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n vii_o oil_n will_v expel_v poison_n and_o it_o be_v often_o give_v to_o person_n who_o have_v take_v it_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o vomit_v it_o up_o so_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o best_a antidote_n in_o the_o world_n to_o expel_v and_o work_v out_o the_o poison_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n see_v oil_n of_o gladness_n in_o the_o first_o volume_n book_n 2._o inference_n what_o do_v sinner_n mean_v will_v they_o poison_v themselves_o be_v they_o void_a of_o understanding_n to_o take_v down_o the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n will_v they_o wilful_o murder_v themselves_o what_o blindness_n and_o folly_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n ii_o o_o how_o shall_v this_o stir_v up_o the_o godly_a to_o pity_v wicked_a man_n and_o to_o strive_v as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n to_o prevent_v their_o sin_v and_o endeavour_v to_o turn_v away_o their_o wrath_n iii_o it_o may_v also_o caution_n believer_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o venom_n of_o a_o evil_a tongue_n as_o also_o of_o the_o poison_n of_o heresy_n and_o error_n iv_o let_v sinner_n also_o learn_v from_o hence_o timely_a to_o look_v out_o for_o help_n o_o get_v a_o fit_a antidote_n to_o save_v you_o from_o this_o poison_n ah_o what_o be_v sin_n it_o be_v poison_n in_o a_o cup_n that_o be_v gild_v without_o and_o man_n do_v drink_v it_o up_o most_o earnest_o with_o joy_n and_o much_o delight_n be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o carnal_a appetite_n sin_n be_v sweet_a to_o he_o who_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o taste_n but_o long_o alas_o its_o sweetness_n will_v not_o last_v sin_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o do_v it_o dear_o love_n but_o to_o the_o soul_n it_o do_v rank_a poison_n prove_v have_v thou_o suck_v this_o most_o deadly_a venom_n in_o and_o do_v not_o see_v thy_o vital_a part_n begin_v to_o swell_v be_v poison_v soul_n look_v look_v about_o to_o get_v a_o antidote_n to_o work_v it_o out_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a the_o poison_n be_v strong_a do_v stay_v a_o week_n twelve_o hour_n be_v too_o long_o one_o drachm_o of_o grace_n mix_v with_o repent_v tear_n the_o grace_n of_o perfect_a love_n that_o cast_v out_o fear_n mix_v with_o that_o faith_n which_o kill_v all_o unbelief_n take_v down_o with_o speed_n will_v ease_v thou_o of_o thy_o grief_n it_o will_v purge_v the_o soul_n and_o work_v by_o vomit_n well_o and_o all_o vile_a dregs_o of_o venom_n it_o will_v expel_v unless_o thou_o vomit_v up_o each_o dreg_n be_v sure_o no_o hope_n of_o life_n one_o sin_n will_v death_n procure_v eternal_a death_n repentance_n be_v not_o right_a till_o sin_n nay_o every_o sin_n be_v forsake_v quite_o not_o only_o leave_v but_o as_o a_o poisonous_a cup_n thou_o must_v it_o loath_a it_o be_v hateful_a spew_v it_o up_o sin_n a_o sickness_n isa_n 1.5_o the_o whole_a head_n be_v sick_a and_o the_o whole_a heart_n faint_a etc._n etc._n mat._n 9.12_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o a_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a spiritual_a sickness_n be_v twofold_a 1._o to_o be_v sick_a with_o sin_n 2._o to_o be_v sick_a of_o sin_n as_o sin_n wound_v the_o soul_n so_o it_o make_v sick_a and_o this_o be_v man_n misery_n but_o to_o be_v sick_a of_o sin_n viz._n to_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o evil_a and_o curse_a nature_n thereof_o this_o be_v a_o mercy_n parallel_n the_o cause_n of_o natural_a sickness_n be_v divers_a sometime_o it_o arise_v from_o some_o inward_a and_o sometime_o from_o some_o outward_a cause_n to_o know_v from_o whence_o the_o distemper_n grow_v or_o do_v arise_v be_v very_o necessary_a whether_o it_o be_v chronical_a or_o acute_a i._n e._n that_o which_o have_v seize_v on_o the_o patient_n on_o a_o sudden_a by_o heat_n cold_a or_o from_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n by_o a_o infectious_a air_n etc._n etc._n which_o a_o able_a physician_n be_v diligent_a to_o pry_v and_o search_v into_o now_o as_o touch_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v evident_a the_o original_a cause_n thereof_o be_v by_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n which_o surfeit_v the_o whole_a lump_n of_o mankind_n or_o if_o you_o please_v it_o be_v occasion_v by_o poison_n by_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n deadly_a poison_n make_v a_o man_n very_o sick_a and_o corrupt_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n and_o as_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o find_v out_o if_o possible_a the_o cause_n of_o sickness_n so_o it_o be_v as_o necessary_a to_o find_v out_o the_o cause_n of_o spiritual_a sickness_n the_o cause_n be_v discover_v the_o cure_n be_v easy_a if_o a_o man_n do_v not_o see_v what_o his_o state_n be_v as_o consider_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n nor_o the_o evil_a and_o damn_v nature_n of_o sin_n in_o general_n nor_o the_o particular_a plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n he_o be_v in_o no_o hopeful_a way_n of_o help_n and_o heal_n ii_o some_o sickness_n or_o disease_n be_v epidemical_a sin_n be_v a_o sickness_n or_o disease_n so_o universal_a and_o a_o contagion_n so_o catch_v that_o none_o have_v escape_v nor_o be_v total_o free_a from_o it_o iii_o some_o be_v so_o sick_a that_o they_o have_v
middle_n or_o within_o thou_o shall_v ascend_v above_o thou_o up_z up_o and_o thou_o shall_v descend_v down_o down_z so_o the_o hebrew_n which_o denote_v that_o the_o servant_n or_o vassal_n of_o the_o sin_v israelite_n above_o who_o they_o bear_v such_o a_o sway_n shall_v become_v their_o master_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o thraldom_n 2_o king_n 4.19_o and_o he_o the_o son_n of_o the_o shunamite_n say_v to_o his_o father_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v sick_a in_o the_o field_n my_o head_n my_o head_n that_o be_v my_o head_n most_o grievous_o ache_v psal_n 22.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o which_o repetition_n fervent_o denote_v the_o overmuch_a cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o mournful_a condition_n of_o israel_n in_o captivity_n esa_n 6.3_o holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n this_o triple_a repetition_n denote_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o three_o person_n in_o one_o divine_a essence_n see_v jer._n 22.29_o ezek._n 21.27_o mat._n 23.37_o luke_n 22.31_o &_o 23.21_o john_n 5.24_o act._n 9.4_o rev._n 18.2_o leu._n 24.8_o 2_o sam._n 18.33_o esa_n 28.10_o hos_fw-la 2.21_o ezek._n 34.17_o where_o you_o have_v example_n of_o this_o figure_n double_a ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d re_fw-mi &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duplico_fw-la to_o double_a 2._o anadiplosis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v in_o latin_a reduplicatio_n in_o english_a redouble_v be_v when_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o as_o psal_n 121.1_o 2._o psal_n 122_o 2_o 3._o psal_n 98.5_o rom._n 8.17_o psal_n 115.12_o rom._n 9.30_o &_o 10.17_o phil._n 2.8_o jam._n 1.3_o psal_n 113.8_o this_o figure_n help_v to_o evidence_n and_o expound_v thing_n as_o in_o the_o allege_v example_n anadiplosis_fw-la viz._n anadiplosis_fw-la 3._o climax_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gradatio_fw-la or_o a_o climb_n by_o step_n this_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o former_a figure_n *_o in_o more_o degree_n so_o as_o that_o the_o last_o of_o the_o antecedent_n sentence_n must_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o follow_v as_o hos_fw-la 2.21_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n i_o will_v hear_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o they_o that_o be_v the_o heaven_n shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o corn_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n and_o they_o that_o be_v the_o corn_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n shall_v hear_v jezreel_n this_o gradation_n may_v be_v fit_o call_v a_o epitome_n of_o physical_a theology_n which_o by_o a_o fair_a prosopopaeia_fw-la enumerate_v all_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o conservation_n of_o universal_a nature_n and_o particular_o of_o man_n see_v it_o at_o large_a expound_v in_o our_o philologia_fw-la sacra_fw-la book_n 1._o p._n 95._o john_n 1.1_o 1.1_o john_n 1.1_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n this_o word_n be_v in_o the_o begin_n with_o god_n the_o true_a divinity_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o distinct_a subsistence_n from_o the_o father_n be_v most_o fair_o express_v by_o this_o gradation_n in_o the_o three_o proposition_n there_o be_v a_o inversion_n of_o the_o term_n viz._n god_n be_v the_o word_n for_o the_o word_n be_v god_n a_o like_a climax_n respect_v his_o office_n and_o benefit_n be_v subjoin_v ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n see_v more_o example_n joel_n 1.3_o 4._o rom._n 5.3_o 4_o 5._o &_o 8.29_o 30._o &_o 10.14_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 11.3_o jam._n 14_o 15._o 2_o pet._n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o matth._n 10.40_o rom._n 1.30_o 1_o cor._n 3.23_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anaphora_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refero_fw-la to_o bring_v back_o or_o rehearse_v be_v when_o the_o same_o word_n or_o more_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o divers_a clause_n or_o sentence_n as_o deut._n 28.3_o bless_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n ver_fw-la 4._o bless_v shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o belly_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 5._o bless_v shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 6._o bless_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o the_o like_a anaphora_fw-la respect_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a we_o read_v ver_fw-la 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o this_o figure_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n take_v these_o few_o place_n instead_o of_o many_o psal_n 3.1_o 2._o psal_n 29.3_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 67.5_o 6_o 7._o psal_n 115.12_o 13._o psal_n 118.8_o 9_o 15_o 16._o psal_n 148.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 150.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 2.7_o 8._o jer._n 4.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o 5.17_o 50.35_o 36_o 37._o 51.20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o micah_n 5.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o &_o 7.11_o 12._o zeph._n 1.2_o 3._o 1_o cor._n 13.4_o 7_o 11._o &_o 12.8_o 9_o 10._o 2_o cor._n 11.26_o and_o in_o the_o repetition_n of_o pronoun_n and_o particle_n psal_n 94.5_o rom._n 8.35_o 38_o 39_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o phil._n 4.8_o etc._n etc._n change_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prope_fw-la near_o to_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verto_fw-la to_o change_v 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epistrophe_n conversion_n be_v a_o figure_n when_o the_o same_o word_n or_o phrase_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o end_n of_o divers_a sentence_n example_n of_o the_o repetition_n of_o single_a word_n among_o which_o we_o reckon_v the_o hebrew_n affix_n be_v to_o be_v read_v deut._n 32.10_o ezek._n 26.23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o rom._n 8.31_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o 2_o cor._n 11.22_o be_v they_o hebrew_n so_o be_o i_o be_v they_o israelites_n so_o be_o i_o be_v they_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n so_o be_o i_o etc._n etc._n example_n of_o phrase_n or_o little_a sentence_n be_v psal_n 115.9_o 10_o 11._o where_o their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n frequent_o conclude_v the_o sentence_n psal_n 136.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n see_v deut._n 27.15_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 24.9_o 10._o joel_n 2.26_o 27._o ezek._n 33.25_o 26_o 27._o 36.23_o 24_o 25_o etc._n etc._n amos_n 4.6_o 8_o etc._n etc._n hag._n 2.8_o 9_o lam._n 3.41_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 7.22_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d symploce_fw-mi complication_n the_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wrap_v or_o couple_v together_o and_o be_v a_o figure_n when_o the_o same_o word_n or_o phrase_n both_o begin_v and_o end_v a_o sentence_n which_o join_v the_o two_o last_o figure_n viz._n anaphora_fw-la and_o epistrophe_n together_o psal_n 118.2_o 3_o 4._o let_v israel_n now_o say_v that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o let_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n now_o say_v that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n so_o psal_n 136.1_o 2_o 3._o jer._n 9.23_o 1_o cor._n 12.4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 14.15_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 47.6_o rom._n 14.8_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_n 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o take_n epanalepsis_fw-la resumptio_fw-la a_o take_a back_n be_v when_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v both_o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o a_o sentence_n as_o phil._n 4.4_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v see_v psal_n 53.2_o 2_o king_n 18.33_o 1_o cor._n 21.22_o 2_o cor._n 4.3_o 1_o cor._n 12.4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 14.15_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o psal_n 8.1_o 9_o &_o 46.1_o ult_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epanado_n regression_n or_o turn_v back_o derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ascend_a or_o climb_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upward_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o way_n be_v a_o figure_n when_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o middle_n or_o in_o the_o middle_n and_o end_n so_o as_o that_o there_o be_v a_o inversion_n of_o they_o as_o isa_n 5.20_o wo_n unto_o they_o who_o call_v good_a evil_n and_o evil_a good_a who_o put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n that_o put_v bitter_a for_o sweet_a and_o sweet_a for_o bitter_a ezek._n 7.6_o 7._o gal._n 2.16_o 2_o cor._n 2.10_o 15_o 16._o john_n 8.47_o ezek._n 36.6_o rom._n 7.19_o psal_n 114.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o ezek_n 32.16_o 2_o thess_n
in_o the_o law_n and_o make_v thy_o boast_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o know_v his_o will_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o grant_v it_o be_v so_o but_o why_o be_v thy_o conversation_n so_o disagreeable_a to_o that_o outward_a profession_n ver._n 20._o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n show_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n see_v also_o rom._n 9.4_o 5._o gal._n 4.15_o 16._o a_o ironical_a epitrope_n be_v when_o we_o seem_v to_o grant_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o prohibition_n of_o the_o contrary_n of_o this_o illyricus_n say_v clavae_n script_n part._n 2._o col._n 302._o it_o be_v a_o species_n of_o permission_n when_o we_o grant_v what_o be_v unjust_a to_o any_o not_o as_o judge_v what_o he_o say_v right_a but_o as_o it_o be_v give_v way_n to_o his_o obstinacy_n malice_n or_o fury_n as_o angry_a father_n use_v to_o say_v to_o their_o dissolute_a son_n i_o see_v you_o will_v ruin_v yourself_o take_v your_o course_n run_v on_o headlong_o to_o destruction_n example_n you_o may_v read_v jud._n 10.14_o prov._n 6.32_o 1_o king_n 22.15_o eccles_n 11.9_o isa_n 29.1_o jer._n 2.28_o &_o 7.21_o lam._n 4.21_o ezek._n 20.39_o amos_n 4.4_o 5._o mat._n 23.32_o &_o 26.45_o joh._n 2.19_o &_o 13.27_o 1_o cor._n 15.32_o 2_o cor._n 11.19_o rev._n 22.11_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d synchoresis_n concession_n concession_n concession_n be_v when_o a_o certain_a say_v be_v grant_v yet_o withal_o declare_v to_o be_v unprofitable_a or_o of_o no_o advantage_n james_n 2.19_o thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v see_v rom._n 11.19_o 20_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 4.8_o 2_o cor._n 10.1_o 2_o 11._o &_o 12.16_o etc._n etc._n chap._n vii_o of_o other_o scheme_n of_o sentence_n and_o amplification_n i._o scheme_n take_v from_o cause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aetiologia_fw-la aetiologia_fw-la aetiologia_fw-la according_a to_o its_o signification_n be_v the_o render_n of_o a_o reason_n of_o a_o word_n or_o deed_n as_o rom._n 1.13_o 14._o now_o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o ignorant_a brethren_n that_o oftentimes_o i_o purpose_v to_o come_v to_o you_o but_o be_v let_v hitherto_o that_o i_o may_v have_v some_o fruit_n among_o you_o also_o even_o as_o among_o other_o gentile_n i_o be_o debtor_n both_o to_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o barbarian_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 15_o 16._o i_o be_o ready_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o that_o be_v at_o rome_n also_o for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v etc._n etc._n see_v rom._n 3.20_o &_o 4.14_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v translation_n metastasis_fw-la metastasis_fw-la and_o be_v when_o the_o cause_n or_o blame_v be_v transfer_v from_o one_o to_o another_o as_o rom._n 7.8_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o law_n augment_v sin_n yet_o ver._n 14._o follow_v show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n see_v rom._n 8.3_o 1_o cor._n 4.6_o etc._n etc._n ii_o scheme_n take_v from_o adjunct_n and_o circumstance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d topographia_fw-la that_o be_v the_o description_n of_o a_o place_n be_v when_o a_o place_n be_v accurate_o describe_v exhibit_v it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o our_o view_n as_o the_o description_n of_o hell_n isa_n 30.33_o luke_n 16.24_o etc._n etc._n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n in_o the_o elect_n which_o shall_v be_v eternal_o glorify_v isa_n 65.17_o etc._n etc._n rev._n 21.1_o etc._n etc._n of_o sin_n or_o the_o church_n environ_v with_o broad_a stream_n isa_n 33.20_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o description_n its_o safety_n and_o divine_a defence_n from_o enemy_n be_v note_v of_o the_o new_a temple_n and_o the_o admirable_a city_n ezek._n 40._o see_n psal_n 42.6_o psal_n 60.7_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 89.12_o with_o ver._n 11._o here_o note_n that_o the_o climate_n or_o distinct_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o east_n west_n ☜_o observation_n ☜_o north_n and_o south_n when_o mention_v in_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o situation_n of_o judaea_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o prophet_n live_v in_o the_o land_n which_o god_n give_v the_o jew_n only_o we_o must_v except_v some_o place_n in_o ezekiel_n who_o live_v and_o write_v in_o babylon_n note_v also_o note_v also_o ☜_o note_v that_o the_o sea_n signify_v the_o west_n viz._n the_o mediterranean_a sea_n which_o be_v on_o the_o west_n of_o judaea_n numb_a 2.18_o josh_n 16.3_o ezek._n 42.19_o etc._n etc._n jerom_n on_o ezek._n 46._o say_v it_o be_v a_o customary_a way_n of_o speak_v in_o scripture_n because_o of_o the_o situation_n of_o judea_n to_o call_v the_o sea_n the_o west_n we_o may_v except_v psal_n 107._o where_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o sea_n signify_v the_o south_n viz._n the_o red_a sea_n which_o be_v on_o the_o south_n of_o judea_n see_v psal_n 72.8_o exod._n 23.31_o etc._n etc._n chronographia_fw-la chronographia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chronographia_fw-la a_o description_n of_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pragmatographia_fw-la a_o description_n of_o a_o thing_n or_o action_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prosopographia_fw-la a_o description_n of_o a_o person_n be_v rather_o the_o circumstance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o historical_a speech_n simple_o and_o plain_o deliver_v than_o scheme_n though_o by_o some_o account_v as_o such_o hypotyposis_n hypotyposis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hypotyposis_n signify_v representation_n and_o be_v when_o a_o thing_n be_v so_o represent_v to_o the_o eye_n so_o as_o that_o it_o may_v seem_v not_o to_o be_v tell_v but_o to_o be_v act_v as_o in_o that_o description_n of_o the_o horrible_a desolation_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 1.6_o etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a 34_o chapter_n jer._n 4.19_o 20_o 21_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 31._o of_o idol_n isa_n 44.9_o &_o 46.6_o the_o humiliation_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n isa_n 53._o of_o famine_n or_o hunger_n lam._n 4.8_o 9_o of_o the_o triumph_n of_o christ_n col._n 2.14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o only_o exhibit_v verbal_a but_o real_a hypotypose_n of_o which_o see_v our_o treatise_n of_o type_n article_n 3_o to_o this_o head_n some_o refer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o image_n or_o representation_n of_o a_o thing_n viz._n when_o the_o glorious_a or_o illustrious_a figure_n picture_n or_o species_n of_o a_o thing_n or_o person_n be_v produce_v as_o when_o christ_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o sun_n mal._n 4.2_o also_o when_o god_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o giant_n or_o mighty_a man_n scarce_o sober_a after_o drink_v hard_a and_o quarrel_v with_o all_o he_o meet_v with_o to_o denote_v his_o wrath_n against_o wicked_a man_n and_o how_o severe_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o psal_n 78.65_o 66._o when_o christ_n be_v express_v by_o a_o spouse_n and_o a_o warrior_n psal_n 45._o when_o the_o prosperous_a wicked_a man_n be_v propose_v as_o a_o green_a bay-tree_n psal_n 37.35_o 36._o so_o that_o this_o be_v only_o a_o illustrate_v similitude_n pathopoaeia_n pathopoaeia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pathopaeia_n a_o expression_n of_o affection_n be_v when_o affection_n be_v clear_o express_v by_o a_o plain_a speech_n as_o of_o god_n isa_n 49.15_o jer._n 31.20_o hos_fw-la 11.7_o 8._o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n 1_o cor._n 4.14_o 15._o 2_o cor._n 2.4_o gal._n 4.19_o 20._o see_v luke_n 18.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o isa_n 3.16_o 17._o jer._n 48.3_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syllogismus_fw-la syllogism_n syllogism_n ratiocinatio_fw-la reason_v special_o so_o call_v which_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emphasis_n be_v when_o the_o greatness_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v manifest_v by_o some_o certain_a sign_n as_o when_o the_o stature_n and_o strength_n of_o goliath_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o armour_n 1_o sam._n 17.4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n when_o rehoboam_n the_o son_n of_o solomon_n say_v that_o his_o little_a finger_n will_v be_v thick_a than_o his_o father_n loin_n 1_o king_n 12.10_o the_o grievousness_n of_o the_o burden_n or_o yoke_n lay_v upon_o the_o people_n be_v note_v when_o by_o the_o sign_n of_o external_a peace_n the_o greatness_n of_o in_o ward_n and_o spiritual_a peace_n be_v denote_v as_o isa_n 2.4_o see_v also_o isa_n 4.1_o &_o 49.20_o mat._n 10.30_o &_o 24.20_o luke_n 7.44_o etc._n etc._n but_o speak_v more_o accurate_o either_o these_o thing_n belong_v to_o a_o simple_a historical_a narration_n or_o the_o trope_n and_o their_o affection_n of_o which_o we_o have_v treat_v volumn_n 1_o book_n 1._o iii_o scheme_n take_v from_o disparate_v or_o different_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d parechasis_n digression_n be_v when_o
judgement_n make_v haste_n their_o conscience_n be_v thereby_o awaken_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o get_v into_o that_o place_n of_o security_n god_n have_v provide_v for_o they_o viz._n the_o rock_n christ_n who_o be_v call_v a_o hiding-place_n 32.2_o isa_n 32.2_o ix_o there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o worm_n ix_o so_o there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o man_n worm_n 1._o some_o great_a and_o some_o small_a one_o and_o yet_o all_o be_v but_o worm_n 1._o so_o there_o be_v some_o great_a man_n mighty_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o king_n etc._n etc._n and_o some_o small_a or_o poor_a man_n but_o yet_o all_o be_v but_o worm_n weak_a and_o contemptible_a creature_n in_o god_n sight_n david_n call_v himself_o a_o worm_n i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n etc._n etc._n 6._o psal_n 22_o 6._o 2._o there_o be_v some_o dunghil-worm_n who_o love_n to_o abide_v or_o live_v in_o dung_n and_o muck_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o so_o there_o be_v some_o man_n who_o we_o common_o call_v muck-worm_n who_o delight_n in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o the_o dung_n or_o filth_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o muck_n of_o this_o world_n their_o heart_n and_o hand_n be_v always_o in_o the_o earth_n take_v they_o out_o of_o this_o filth_n and_o they_o be_v as_o dead_a man_n and_o let_v they_o alone_o and_o you_o shall_v present_o see_v they_o craul_v to_o their_o old_a delight_n nothing_o but_o the_o world_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n they_o wallow_v in_o their_o filthy_a lust_n and_o earthly-mindedness_a as_o the_o swine_n tumble_v in_o the_o mire_n iii_o there_o be_v some_o worm_n very_o loathsome_a such_o as_o breed_v in_o rot_a putrify_a flesh_n which_o be_v call_v carrion-worm_n 3._o such_o a_o worm_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n a_o vermin_n a_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o corruption_n as_o it_o be_v a_o loathsome_a creature_n in_o god_n sight_n see_v the_o head_n of_o the_o metaphor_n 4._o there_o be_v some_o worm_n that_o deceive_v the_o eye_n seem_v to_o be_v what_o they_o be_v not_o many_o have_v 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