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do_v unto_o sarah_n 10._o sarah_n chap._n 17._o 19_o and_o 18._o 10._o as_o he_o have_v speak_v 2_o for_o sarah_n 11._o sarah_n act_n 7._o 8._o gal._n 4._o 22._o heb._n 11._o 11._o conceive_v and_o bare_a abraham_n a_o son_n in_o his_o old_a age_n age_n age_n or_o for_o his_o old_a age_n i._n e._n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o old_a age_n at_o the_o set_a time_n of_o which_o god_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o 3_o and_o abraham_n call_v the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v unto_o he_o who_o sarah_n bear_v to_o he_o 19_o he_o chap._n 17._o 19_o isaac_n 4_o and_o abraham_n circumcise_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v eight_o day_n old_a 12._o old_a chap._n 17._o 12._o as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o 5._o and_o 17._o and_o chap._n 17._o 17._o abraham_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o his_o son_n isaac_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 6_o and_o sarah_n say_v god_n have_v make_v i_o to_o laugh_v joy_n laugh_v i._n e._n before_o my_o own_o distrustful_a heart_n make_v i_o to_o laugh_v 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the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o singular_a whereby_o the_o word_n son_n or_o daughter_n be_v use_v when_o there_o be_v but_o one_o as_o gen._n 36._o 25._o and_o 46._o 23._o numb_a 26._o 8._o or_o presage_v that_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n a_o new_a strength_n she_o may_v have_v more_o child_n suck_v it_o suck_v by_o which_o expression_n she_o show_v all_o mother_n what_o their_o duty_n be_v viz_o to_o give_v their_o child_n suck_v when_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o neither_o greatness_n of_o quality_n nor_o multitude_n of_o business_n nor_o other_o difficulty_n and_o inconvenience_n will_v be_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n to_o those_o that_o neglect_v it_o for_o i_o have_v bear_v he_o a_o son_n in_o his_o old_a age_n 8_o and_o the_o child_n grow_v and_o be_v wean_v wean_v wean_v it_o do_v not_o appear_v how_o old_a isaac_n be_v because_o the_o time_n for_o the_o wean_n of_o child_n be_v very_o various_a according_a to_o the_o differ_a temper_n and_o necessity_n 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14._o 10_o wherefore_o she_o say_v unto_o abraham_n 12._o abraham_n be_v enrage_v by_o this_o fact_n and_o perceive_v it_o be_v but_o a_o beginning_n and_o earnest_n of_o great_a evil_n design_v by_o he_o against_o her_o belove_a isaac_n be_v also_o guide_v by_o the_o wise_a counsel_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o 30._o 12._o gal._n 4._o 30._o cast_v out_o this_o bondwoman_n again_o bondwoman_n though_o the_o fact_n be_v do_v by_o ishmael_n yet_o sarah_n plain_o see_v that_o this_o and_o other_o like_a carriage_n be_v from_o his_o mother_n instigation_n and_o encouragement_n who_o be_v of_o a_o imperious_a and_o petulant_a disposition_n as_o appear_v from_o gen._n 16._o 4_o 9_o in_o all_o probability_n comfort_v herself_o and_o animate_v her_o son_n by_o that_o right_n he_o have_v to_o his_o father_n inheritance_n as_o he_o be_v his_o first-born_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o from_o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n in_o such_o case_n and_o from_o 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note_v day_n when_o the_o pain_n and_o grief_n of_o wound_n be_v the_o great_a as_o physician_n note_v when_o they_o be_v sore_o 8._o sore_o and_o therefore_o not_o well_o able_a to_o defend_v themselves_o for_o circumcision_n cause_v great_a pain_n in_o child_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o that_o exclamation_n exod._n 4._o 25._o much_o more_o in_o grow_v man_n see_v jos._n 5._o 8._o that_o two_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n simeon_n and_o levi_n soldier_n levi_n these_o two_o only_o be_v mention_v because_o they_o be_v author_n of_o the_o counsel_n and_o conductor_n of_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o execution_n but_o it_o be_v probable_a from_o ver_fw-la 27._o that_o most_o of_o their_o brethren_n be_v confederate_a with_o they_o and_o that_o they_o have_v a_o considerable_a number_n of_o their_o servant_n with_o they_o who_o will_v be_v ready_a enough_o to_o revenge_v their_o master_n quarrel_n and_o to_o punish_v so_o great_a a_o villainy_n but_o all_o that_o be_v do_v be_v just_o 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all_o bound_n rash_o unjust_o and_o cruel_o punish_v the_o innocent_a and_o the_o guilty_a together_o and_o usher_v in_o this_o fact_n with_o horrible_a deceit_n and_o lie_v and_o that_o under_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n and_o show_v of_o religion_n 26_o and_o they_o slay_v hamor_n and_o shechem_n his_o son_n with_o the_o mouth_n the_o heb._n mouth_n edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o take_v dinah_n out_o of_o shechems_n house_n and_o go_v out_o 27_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n come_v upon_o the_o slay_v and_o spoil_v the_o city_n because_o they_o it_o they_o i._n e._n one_o of_o they_o as_o ofttimes_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o one_o man_n be_v impute_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n see_v jos._n 7._o 1_o 11_o 12._o and_o 22._o 20._o mat._n 2._o 20._o or_o they_o impute_v shechems_n fact_n to_o all_o either_o invidious_o and_o cunning_o to_o take_v off_o from_o themselves_o the_o reproach_n of_o this_o cruel_a action_n or_o because_o they_o make_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o it_o either_o by_o not_o discourage_v and_o hinder_v that_o filthiness_n as_o far_o as_o they_o may_v or_o by_o their_o be_v instrumental_a in_o it_o or_o by_o their_o approbation_n of_o it_o and_o complacency_n in_o it_o have_v defile_v their_o sister_n 28_o they_o take_v their_o sheep_n and_o their_o ox_n and_o their_o ass_n and_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o field_n 14._o field_n thus_o they_o add_v to_o their_o cruelty_n theâ—…_n and_o robbery_n which_o doubtless_o jacob_n disown_v when_o they_o bring_v the_o spoil_n home_o and_o return_v back_o both_o the_o survive_a people_n and_o their_o good_n though_o it_o be_v pass_v over_o in_o silence_n as_o many_o other_o thing_n be_v see_v on_o gen._n 33._o 14._o 29_o and_o all_o their_o wealth_n and_o all_o their_o little_a one_o and_o their_o wife_n take_v they_o captive_a and_o spoil_v even_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n signify_v house_n either_o in_o the_o princess_n house_n or_o in_o their_o several_a house_n or_o within_o door_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v 30_o and_o jacob_n say_v to_o simeon_n and_o levi_n 6._o levi_n chap_n 49._o 6._o you_o have_v trouble_v i_o escape_v i_o you_o have_v not_o only_o discompose_v my_o mind_n but_o perplex_v my_o affair_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o such_o trouble_n and_o danger_n as_o i_o be_o never_o likely_a to_o escape_v 21._o escape_v exod_n 5._o 21._o to_o make_v i_o to_o stink_v contrivance_n stink_v you_o have_v make_v i_o odious_a to_o they_o who_o will_v impute_v this_o perfidious_a and_o bloody_a fact_n to_o my_o contrivance_n among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n among_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o perizzites_n and_o i_o be_v few_o in_o number_n 3._o number_n heb._n man_n of_o number_n i._n e._n few_o for_o such_o can_v easy_o be_v number_v so_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v deut._n 4._o 27._o and_o 33._o 6._o opposite_a to_o which_o be_v man_n without_o number_n 2_o chron._n 12._o 3._o they_o shall_v gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o i_o and_o slay_v i_o 5._o i_o he_o can_v expect_v no_o other_o in_o humane_a reason_n and_o they_o be_v hinder_v from_o so_o do_v only_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o great_a god_n smite_v â—…hem_n with_o terror_n gen._n 35._o 5._o and_o i_o shall_v be_v destroy_v i_o and_o my_o house_n 31_o and_o they_o say_v shall_v he_o deal_v with_o our_o sister_n as_o with_o a_o harlot_n injury_n harlot_n shall_v we_o express_v no_o more_o resentment_n of_o this_o abominable_a abuse_n of_o our_o sister_n than_o if_o she_o have_v be_v some_o common_a harlot_n who_o abuse_n no_o man_n either_o regard_v or_o revenge_v thus_o they_o excuse_v one_o fault_n by_o commit_v another_o and_o defend_v themselves_o by_o accuse_v their_o father_n of_o stupidity_n and_o insensibleness_n of_o so_o great_a a_o indignity_n and_o injury_n chap._n xxxv_o 1_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o jacob_n place_n jacob_n this_o be_v a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o comfort_v his_o disquiet_v mind_n and_o convey_v he_o to_o a_o safe_a place_n arise_v go_v up_o to_o beth-el_a and_o dwell_v there_o and_o make_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o god_n 13._o god_n chap._n 28._o 13._o that_o appear_v unto_o thou_o 43._o thou_o chap._n 27._o 43._o when_o thou_o fledde_v from_o the_o face_n of_o esau_n thy_o brother_n they_o brother_n understand_v and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n there_o make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o distress_n but_o not_o yet_o pay_v whether_o it_o be_v jacobs_n error_n to_o forget_v and_o neglect_v his_o former_a vow_n and_o promise_n or_o whether_o he_o wait_v for_o a_o fit_a time_n or_o a_o admonition_n from_o god_n concern_v the_o season_n of_o pay_v they_o 2_o then_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o household_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o put_v away_o the_o 2._o the_o chap._n 31._o 19_o 34._o jos._n 24._o 2._o strange_a god_n use_n god_n the_o idol_n which_o be_v so_o call_v here_o and_o deut._n 31._o 16._o and_o 32._o 12._o jos._n 24._o 20._o because_o they_o be_v the_o god_n of_o 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19_o 13._o who_o be_v the_o young_a and_o his_o left_a hand_n upon_o manasseh_n head_n guide_v his_o hand_n witting_o thing_n witting_o this_o proceed_v not_o from_o chance_n or_o the_o mistake_n and_o weakness_n of_o his_o eye_n but_o from_o design_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o hand_n heb._n he_o dispose_v his_o hand_n prudent_o or_o he_o deal_v wise_o with_o his_o hand_n here_o be_v a_o double_a wisdom_n show_v 1._o humane_a by_o which_o he_o gather_v that_o manasseh_n be_v the_o elder_a because_o joseph_n place_v he_o towards_o his_o right_a hand_n 2._o divine_a and_o prophetical_a by_o which_o he_o foresee_v ephraim_n advantage_n above_o manasseh_n and_o wise_o suit_v the_o ceremony_n to_o the_o substance_n give_v the_o great_a sign_n of_o honour_n to_o he_o to_o who_o god_n design_v the_o thing_n for_o manasseh_n be_v the_o first-born_a 15_o 21._o 15_o heb._n 11._o 21._o and_o he_o bless_a joseph_n 25._o joseph_n not_o now_o in_o his_o person_n but_o in_o his_o child_n which_o 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conductor_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o plain_o appear_v by_o compare_v exod._n 23._o 20_o 21._o with_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 4_o 9_o add_v hereunto_o that_o this_o angel_n be_v call_v jacobs_n redeemer_n which_o be_v the_o title_n appropriate_v by_o god_n to_o himself_o isa._n 43._o 14._o and_o 47._o 4._o and_o that_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o therefore_o from_o sin_n from_o which_o not_o create_v angel_n can_v deliver_v we_o but_o christ_n only_o mat._n 1._o 21._o and_o that_o jacob_n worship_v and_o pray_v to_o this_o angel_n no_o less_o than_o to_o god_n for_o the_o blessing_n and_o that_o without_o any_o note_n of_o distinction_n the_o word_n bless_v be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o equal_o relate_v to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o angel_n and_o that_o the_o angel_n to_o who_o he_o here_o ascribe_v his_o deliverance_n from_o all_o evil_n must_v in_o all_o reason_n be_v the_o same_o to_o who_o he_o pray_v for_o these_o very_a deliverance_n which_o he_o here_o 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they_o chap._n ii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o unto_o aaron_n say_v 2_o every_o man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v pitch_v by_o his_o own_o standard_n say_v standard_n or_o ensign_n by_o that_o to_o which_o he_o be_v allot_v by_o the_o follow_a order_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o there_o be_v four_o great_a standard_n or_o ensign_n which_o here_o follow_v distinguish_v by_o their_o colour_n or_o figure_n or_o otherwise_o also_o that_o there_o be_v other_o particular_a ensign_n belong_v to_o each_o of_o their_o father_n house_n or_o family_n as_o be_v here_o say_v with_o the_o ensign_n of_o their_o father_n house_n against_o house_n heb._n over_o against_o far_o off_o tabernacle_n off_o partly_o out_o of_o reverence_n to_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o the_o portion_n allot_v to_o it_o and_o partly_o for_o caution_n lest_o their_o vicinity_n to_o it_o may_v tempt_v they_o to_o make_v too_o near_a approach_n to_o it_o it_o be_v suppose_v they_o 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i_o repent_v of_o and_o hereby_o retract_v for_o they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o i_o that_o worship_n and_o serve_v i_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n and_o according_a to_o my_o will_n which_o i_o esteem_v as_o a_o honour_n do_v to_o i_o i_o will_v honour_v it_o honour_v i_o will_v advance_v they_o to_o honour_n and_o maintain_v they_o in_o it_o and_o 9_o and_o mal._n 2_o 9_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o son_n i_o not_o formal_o and_o direct_o for_o so_o eli_n son_n do_v not_o despise_v god_n but_o indirect_o and_o by_o consequence_n by_o presumptuous_a disobedience_n of_o my_o command_n by_o defile_v and_o disgrace_v my_o worship_n and_o ordinance_n either_o by_o transgress_v the_o rule_n i_o have_v give_v they_o therein_o or_o by_o their_o ungodly_a and_o shameful_a conversation_n and_o by_o make_v my_o service_n contemptible_a and_o abominable_a to_o other_o through_o their_o scandal_n all_o which_o be_v manifest_a argument_n of_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o be_v so_o call_v as_o numb_a 11._o 20._o 1_o sam._n 12._o 9_o 10._o mal._n 1._o 8._o and_o all_o which_o be_v eminent_o find_v in_o eli_n son_n shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v men._n esteem_v both_o by_o god_n and_o men._n 31_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d behold_v king_n â—…_n â—…7_n â—…4_n â—…_n â—…_n 11_o â—…_n â—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n come_v that_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o thy_o arm_n 5._o arm_n i_o e._n i_o will_v take_v away_o thy_o strength_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o the_o arm_n as_o job_n 22._o 8._o psal._n 37._o 17._o or_o all_o that_o in_o which_o thou_o place_v thy_o confidence_n and_o security_n either_o 1._o the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v god_n strength_n psal._n 78._o 61._o and_o be_v eli_n strength_n who_o therefore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o very_a riding_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o it_o chap._n 4._o 18._o or_o 2._o his_o priestly_a dignity_n or_o employment_n whence_o he_o have_v all_o his_o honour_n and_o substance_n or_o rather_o 3._o his_o child_n to_o who_o the_o word_n follow_v here_o and_o in_o the_o succeed_a verse_n seem_v to_o consine_n it_o who_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o parent_n see_v gen._n 49._o 3._o deut._n 21._o 17._o psal._n 127._o 4_o 5._o and_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o father_n house_n etc._n house_n i_o e._n thy_o child_n child_n and_o all_o thy_o family_n which_o be_v in_o great_a measure_n accomplish_v 1_o sam._n 22._o 16_o etc._n etc._n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o thy_o house_n old_a house_n they_o shall_v general_o be_v â—…ut_v off_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n before_o they_o be_v old_a 32_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v israel_n see_v or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o all_o the_o wealth_n which_o god_n will_v have_v give_v israel_n a_o enemy_n in_o my_o habitation_n in_o all_o the_o wealth_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v israel_n see_v israel_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v thou_o shall_v see_v not_o in_o thy_o person_n but_o in_o thy_o posterity_n it_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n to_o attribute_v that_o to_o parent_n which_o proper_o belong_v to_o their_o posterity_n only_o as_o gen._n 17._o 8._o and_o 27._o 29_o 40._o a_o enemy_n i._n e._n thy_o competitour_n or_o he_o who_o shall_v possess_v that_o place_n of_o high_a trust_n and_o honour_n which_o now_o thou_o enjoy_v such_o person_n be_v through_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n esteem_v as_o a_o man_n worst_a enemy_n in_o my_o habitation_n i._n e._n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o then_o he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o aggravation_n that_o this_o sad_a accident_n shall_v happen_v in_o all_o the_o wealth_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v israel_n i._n e._n in_o a_o time_n when_o god_n shall_v eminent_o bless_v israel_n and_o make_v good_a all_o his_o promise_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o solomon_n day_n when_o abiathar_n of_o eli_n race_n be_v put_v out_o oâ—…_n the_o high-priesthood_n and_o zaâ—…ck_o be_v put_v in_o his_o place_n 1_o king_n 2._o 27_o 35._o when_o the_o priesthood_n be_v most_o glorious_a and_o most_o profitable_a and_o comfortable_a and_o therefore_o the_o loss_n of_o iâ—…_n more_o deplorable_a but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v as_o be_v note_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o english_a bibles_n thou_o shall_v see_v to_o wit_n in_o thy_o own_o person_n the_o affliction_n or_o oppression_n or_o calamity_n of_o my_o habitation_n i._n e._n either_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n wherein_o i_o dwell_v or_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n call_v the_o habitation_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n who_o great_a glory_n the_o ark_n be_v 1_o sam._n 4._o 21_o 22._o and_o consequent_o whoâ—…e_v great_a calamity_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v for_o or_o instead_o of_o all_o that_o good_a wherewith_o god_n will_v have_v bless_v israel_n or_o be_v about_o to_o bless_v israel_n have_v raise_v up_o a_o young_a prophet_n samuel_n and_o thereby_o give_v good_a ground_n of_o hope_n that_o he_o intend_v to_o bless_v israel_n if_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n have_v not_o hinder_v it_o by_o your_o sin_n which_o god_n be_v resolve_v severe_o to_o punish_v so_o this_o clause_n of_o the_o threaten_v concern_v eli_n person_n as_o the_o follow_a concern_v his_o posterity_n and_o this_o best_a agree_v with_o the_o most_o proper_a and_o usual_a signification_n of_o that_o phrase_n thou_o shall_v see_v and_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a 4._o old_a see_v zech._n 8._o 4._o man_n in_o thy_o house_n for_o ever_o last_v ever_o i_o e._n as_o long_o as_o the_o priesthood_n continue_v in_o thy_o family_n or_o as_o long_o as_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n last_v 33_o and_o the_o man_n of_o thou_o posterity_n thou_o i_o e._n those_o of_o thy_o posterity_n who_o i_o shall_v not_o cut_v off_o from_o my_o altar_n altar_n altar_n i_o e._n from_o attendance_n upon_o my_o altar_n who_o i_o shall_v not_o destroy_v but_o suffer_v to_o live_v and_o wait_v at_o the_o altar_n shall_v be_v to_o consume_v thy_o eye_n and_o to_o grieve_v thy_o heart_n death_n heart_n shall_v be_v so_o forlorn_a and_o miserable_a that_o if_o thou_o be_v alive_a to_o see_v it_o it_o will_v grieve_v thou_o at_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o thou_o will_v consume_v thy_o eye_n with_o weep_v for_o their_o calamity_n so_o the_o phrase_n be_v like_a that_o of_o richel_n weep_v for_o her_o child_n jer._n 31._o 15._o which_o be_v slay_v long_o after_o her_o death_n and_o all_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o house_n child_n house_n i_o e._n thy_o child_n shall_v die_v men._n die_v heb._n men._n in_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o age_n die_v age_n about_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o their_o age_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o plenary_a administration_n of_o their_o office_n num._n 4._o 3._o then_o they_o shall_v die_v 34_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o prediction_n thou_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o certain_a truth_n of_o all_o those_o sad_a prediction_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o thy_o two_o son_n on_o hophni_n and_o phinehas_n in_o one_o day_n they_o shall_v dâ—…e_v both_o of_o they_o 11._o they_o and_o so_o they_o do_v chap._n 4._o 11._o 35_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v i_o up_o 〈◊〉_d up_o ezek._n 4_o 〈◊〉_d a_o faithful_a priest_n 22._o priest_n to_o wit_n of_o another_o line_n as_o be_v necessary_o imply_v by_o the_o total_a removal_n of_o that_o office_n from_o eli_n line_n before_o threaten_a the_o person_n design_v be_v zadok_v one_o eminent_a for_o his_o faithfulness_n to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o king_n who_o when_o abiathar_n the_o last_o of_o eli_n line_n be_v depose_v by_o solomon_n be_v make_v highpriest_n in_o his_o stead_n 1_o king_n 2._o 27_o 35._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 22._o that_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n do_v heart_n and_o shall_v not_o dishonour_v or_o disobey_v i_o to_o gratify_v his_o son_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o in_o my_o mind_n and_o i_o will_v build_v he_o a_o sure_a house_n come_v house_n i_o e._n give_v he_o a_o numerous_a posterity_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v use_v exod._n 1._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 7._o 11._o 1_o king_n 11._o 38._o and_o confirm_v that_o sure_a covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n make_v to_o phinehas_n of_o eleazar_n line_n numb_a 25._o 13._o and_o interrupt_v for_o a_o little_a while_n by_o eli_n and_o he_o of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n unto_o he_o and_o his_o child_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v manifest_o verify_v until_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n ezek._n 44._o 15._o and_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o doubt_v of_o its_o continuance_n in_o the_o same_o line_n till_o christ_n come_v and_o he_o shall_v walk_v highpriest_n walk_v i_o e._n minister_n as_o highpriest_n before_o my_o anoint_a he_o anoint_a fither_o first_o before_o king_n solomon_n who_o be_v anoint_v king_n 1_o
5._o 17._o which_o probable_o be_v say_v with_o respect_n to_o his_o fear_n and_o discontent_n manifest_v here_o and_o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n which_o be_v also_o paul_n case_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o for_o his_o eminent_a gift_n and_o grace_n and_o miraculous_a work_n god_n see_v fit_a to_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n and_o to_o leave_v he_o to_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v sensible_a of_o his_o own_o impotency_n and_o sinfulness_n and_o may_v not_o dare_v to_o take_v any_o part_n of_o god_n honour_n to_o himself_o and_o come_v to_o beersheba_n which_o belong_v to_o judah_n judah_n judah_n either_o first_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n according_a to_o the_o first_o division_n for_o simeon_n part_n in_o which_o beersheba_n be_v be_v afterward_o take_v out_o of_o it_o or_o second_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o leave_v his_o servant_n there_o god_n there_o partly_o that_o he_o may_v abide_v there_o in_o safety_n and_o partly_o that_o he_o shall_v wait_v there_o till_o his_o return_n partly_o because_o he_o will_v not_o expose_v he_o to_o those_o peril_n and_o hardship_n which_o he_o expect_v and_o partly_o because_o he_o desire_v solitude_n that_o he_o may_v more_o free_o converse_v with_o god_n 4_o ¶_o but_o he_o himself_o go_v a_o day_n journey_n into_o the_o wilderness_n elijah_n wilderness_n the_o vast_a wilderness_n of_o arabia_n he_o dare_v not_o stay_v in_o judah_n though_o good_a jehoshaphat_n reign_v there_o because_o he_o be_v ally_v to_o ahab_n and_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o easy_a temper_n who_o ahab_n may_v circumvent_v and_o either_o by_o force_n or_o be_v seize_v upon_o elijah_n and_o come_v and_o sit_v down_o under_o a_o juniper-tree_n and_o he_o â—…_n he_o jona_n 43_o â—…_n request_v life_n request_v heb._n for_o his_o life_n for_o himself_o god_n himself_o heb._n for_o his_o life_n or_o his_o soul_n that_o it_o may_v be_v take_v away_o from_o his_o body_n or_o with_o his_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v isa._n 26._o 9_o i_o e._n he_o desire_v it_o hearty_o or_o fervent_o which_o he_o do_v not_o only_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o his_o great_a fear_n and_o trouble_n but_o especial_o from_o his_o zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n which_o he_o see_v be_v and_o will_v be_v dreadful_o eclipse_v by_o the_o relapse_n of_o the_o israelite_n into_o idolatry_n and_o by_o elijah_n death_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v procure_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o jezabel_n or_o of_o the_o worshipper_n of_o baal_n and_o therefore_o he_o wish_v to_o die_v in_o peace_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v die_v and_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o people_n enough_o i_o have_v live_v long_o enough_o for_o thy_o service_n and_o be_o not_o like_a to_o do_v thou_o any_o more_o service_n neither_o my_o word_n nor_o work_n be_v like_a to_o do_v any_o good_a upon_o these_o unstable_a and_o incorrigible_a people_n now_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o my_o life_n for_o i_o be_o not_o better_o than_o my_o father_n persecutor_n father_n that_o i_o shall_v continue_v in_o life_n when_o other_o prophet_n who_o have_v go_v before_o i_o have_v lose_v their_o life_n by_o jezabel_n or_o other_o persecutor_n 5_o and_o as_o he_o lay_v and_o sleep_v under_o a_o juniper-tree_n behold_v then_o a_o angel_n touch_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o arise_v and_o eat_v 6_o and_o he_o look_v and_o behold_v there_o be_v a_o cake_n bake_v on_o the_o coal_n and_o a_o cruse_v of_o water_n at_o his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d head_n and_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o lay_v he_o down_o again_o 7_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v again_o the_o second_o time_n and_o touch_v he_o and_o say_v arise_v and_o eat_v because_o the_o journey_n be_v too_o great_a for_o thou_o fast_v thou_o i_o e._n above_o thy_o strength_n now_o especial_o when_o thou_o be_v faint_a and_o weary_a and_o fast_v 8_o and_o he_o arise_v and_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o meat_n ordinary_a meat_n god_n give_v that_o food_n a_o far_o great_a and_o more_o durable_a virtue_n than_o ordinary_a 2._o ordinary_a see_v deut._n 9_o 9_o 18._o matth._n 4._o 2._o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n unto_o 1._o unto_o exod._n 3._o 1._o horeb_n journey_n horeb_n he_o wander_v hither_o and_o thither_o for_o 40_o day_n till_o at_o last_o he_o come_v to_o horeb_n which_o in_o the_o direct_a road_n be_v not_o above_o 3_o or_o 4_o day_n journey_n the_o mount_n of_o god_n 9_o ¶_o and_o he_o come_v thither_o unto_o a_o cave_n and_o lodge_v there_o and_o behold_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o here_o cowardice_n here_o a_o tacit_n reproof_n this_o be_v not_o thy_o proper_a place_n nor_o the_o station_n in_o which_o i_o set_v thou_o which_o be_v in_o israel_n to_o turn_v that_o backslide_a people_n to_o which_o end_n i_o give_v thou_o my_o help_n and_o will_v have_v proceed_v to_o assist_v thou_o further_o if_o thou_o have_v continue_v there_o nor_o do_v i_o give_v thou_o those_o excellent_a gift_n to_o lie_v idle_a in_o this_o wilderness_n but_o to_o employ_v they_o for_o thy_o peoâ—…s_n good_a who_o now_o thou_o have_v desert_v and_o be_v come_v hither_o not_o by_o my_o command_n but_o through_o thy_o own_o fear_n and_o cowardice_n elijah_n 10_o and_o he_o say_v i_o have_v be_v very_o jealous_a for_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n wickedness_n host_n i_o have_v not_o be_v whole_o want_v to_o my_o vocation_n but_o have_v execute_v my_o office_n with_o zeal_n for_o god_n honour_n and_o service_n and_o with_o the_o hazard_n of_o my_o own_o life_n and_o be_o flee_v hither_o not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v to_o see_v the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o thy_o name_n by_o their_o obstinate_a idolatry_n and_o wickedness_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o covenant_n throw_v down_o thy_o altar_n stand_v altar_n those_o which_o be_v erect_v for_o thy_o worship_n in_o high-place_n which_o they_o do_v not_o destroy_v because_o they_o be_v to_o be_v abolish_v by_o thy_o command_n deut._n 12._o but_o out_o of_o meeâ—…_n contempt_n and_o opposition_n against_o thou_o and_o therefore_o they_o suffer_v the_o altar_n of_o baal_n to_o stand_v and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o 22._o and_o rom._n 11._o 3._o chap_n 18._o 22._o i_o even_o i_o only_o be_o leave_v service_n leave_v to_o wit_n of_o all_o thy_o prophet_n i_o mean_v which_o do_v bold_o and_o public_o plead_v thy_o cause_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o prophet_n who_o be_v not_o slay_v hide_v themselves_o and_o dare_v not_o appear_v to_o do_v thou_o any_o service_n and_o they_o seek_v my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o life_n away_o i_o despair_v of_o do_v they_o any_o good_a for_o instead_o of_o receive_v my_o testimony_n they_o hunt_v for_o my_o life_n 11_o and_o he_o say_v go_v forth_o and_o stand_v upon_o the_o mount_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o behold_v the_o lord_n 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rather_o have_v say_v for_o it_o be_v evident_a this_o be_v say_v before_o his_o recovery_n though_o his_o recovery_n be_v mention_v before_o it_o such_o transposition_n be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n unto_o isaiah_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o sign_n 11._o sign_n he_o ask_v a_o sign_n not_o because_o he_o disinherit_v it_o but_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o his_o faith_n which_o otherwise_o may_v be_v shake_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o danger_n and_o by_o the_o contradiction_n between_o this_o and_o his_o former_a message_n compare_v judg._n 6._o 17_o 37_o 39_o isa._n 7._o 11._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v heal_v i_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_z the_o three_o day_n 9_o and_o isaiah_n say_v this_o sign_n shall_v thou_o have_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v shall_v the_o shadow_n go_v forward_o ten_o degree_n or_o go_v back_o ten_o degree_n 10_o and_o hezekiah_n answer_v it_o 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it_o that_o go_v down_o ans._n either_o first_o the_o shadow_n alone_o go_v back_o without_o the_o sun_n for_o god_n can_v so_o dispose_v of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o interpose_v cloud_n or_o other_o thing_n so_o that_o the_o shadow_n shall_v fall_v only_o upon_o those_o line_n and_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o god_n direct_v it_o and_o whereas_o the_o sun_n be_v say_v to_o have_v go_v down_o that_o may_v be_v speak_v according_a to_o appearance_n as_o other_o passage_n of_o scripture_n be_v understand_v as_o when_o the_o moon_n be_v call_v one_o of_o the_o great_a light_n gen._n 1._o though_o it_o be_v less_o than_o some_o of_o the_o star_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o jer._n 15._o
out_o all_o unclean_a or_o forbid_a person_n who_o may_v sometime_o presumptuous_o attempt_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n as_o uzziah_n do_v and_o to_o prevent_v or_o suppress_v any_o tumult_n or_o disorder_n which_o may_v happen_v in_o the_o temple_n or_o in_o its_o court_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n v._o 20_o 22_o 24_o 26._o and_o to_o be_v officer_n and_o judge_n over_o israel_n v._o 29._o and_o to_o manage_v every_o matter_n pertain_v to_o god_n and_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n â—…_n 32._o 7_o the_o son_n of_o shemajah_n othni_n and_o rephael_n and_o obed_n elzabad_n who_o brethren_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d strong_a man_n elihu_n and_o semachiah_n 8_o all_o these_o of_o the_o son_n of_o obededom_a they_o and_o their_o son_n and_o their_o brethren_n able_a man_n for_o strength_n for_o the_o service_n be_v thrâ—…escore_a and_o two_o of_o obededom_a 9_o and_o meshelemiah_n have_v son_n and_o brethren_n strong_a man_n eighteen_o 10_o also_o 38_o also_o ch._n 16._o 38_o hosah_n of_o the_o child_n of_o merari_n have_v son_n simri_n the_o chief_a for_o though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first-born_a yet_o his_o father_n make_v he_o the_o chief_a office_n chief_a take_v away_o the_o birthright_n from_o the_o first-born_a either_o absolute_o for_o some_o gross_a miscarriage_n as_o gen._n 49._o 4._o or_o only_o in_o this_o â—…espect_n because_o he_o want_v either_o strength_n or_o valour_n or_o some_o other_o qualification_n necessary_a for_o his_o office_n 11_o hilkiah_n the_o second_o tebaliah_n the_o three_o zechariah_n the_o four_o all_o the_o son_n and_o brethren_n of_o hosah_n be_v thirteen_o 12_o among_o these_o be_v the_o division_n of_o the_o porter_n even_o among_o the_o chief_a man_n have_v ward_n one_o against_o another_o porter_n another_o heb._n have_v ward_n against_o or_o answerable_o to_o their_o brethren_n to_o wit_n the_o other_o levite_n who_o be_v divide_v into_o 24_o course_n as_o the_o priest_n 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follow_v word_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v void_a pass_v which_o decree_n shall_v never_o be_v make_v void_a 7_o praise_v the_o lord_n from_o the_o earth_n you_o dragon_n sea_n dragon_n either_o 1._o dragon_n and_o serpent_n which_o abide_v in_o the_o deep_a cavern_n and_o hole_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o 2._o whale_n or_o other_o sea-monster_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v by_o this_o name_n as_o job_n 7._o 12._o ezek._n 29._o 3._o and_o elsewhere_o as_o the_o word_n here_o render_v deep_n be_v most_o common_o use_v concern_v the_o sea_n and_o all_o deep_n 8_o fire_n air_n fire_n lightning_n and_o other_o firework_n of_o the_o air_n and_o hail_n snow_n and_o vapour_n it_o vapour_n or_o sum_n hot_a exhalation_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v as_o cold_a exhalation_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o title_n of_o snow_n and_o both_o of_o they_o arise_v from_o the_o earth_n be_v here_o fit_o mention_v as_o belong_v to_o it_o stormy_a 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2_o let_v israel_n rejoice_v in_o 3._o in_o psal._n 100_o 3._o he_o that_o make_v he_o elsewhere_o he_o that_o make_v they_o not_o only_o his_o creature_n but_o which_o be_v unspeakable_o great_a his_o people_n or_o that_o advance_v and_o adorn_v they_o with_o singular_a privilege_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v 1_o sam._n 12._o 6._o and_o elsewhere_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a in_o their_o king_n king_n king_n david_n and_o his_o posterity_n and_o especial_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o of_o they_o the_o messiah_n let_v they_o rejoice_v and_o bless_v god_n that_o they_o have_v so_o potent_a so_o wise_a and_o so_o just_a a_o king_n 3_o 2._o 3_o psal._n 81._o 2._o let_v they_o praise_v his_o name_n pipe_n name_n or_o with_o the_o pipe_n in_o the_o dance_n let_v they_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n dispensation_n harp_n according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o that_o time_n and_o dispensation_n 4_o for_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o 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34._o and_o in_o heaven_n he_o still_o intercee_v for_o they_o not_o by_o a_o humble_a petition_n but_o by_o a_o legal_a demand_n of_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o purchase_v for_o his_o own_o people_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o which_o though_o past_a he_o continual_o represent_v to_o his_o father_n as_o if_o it_o be_v present_a chap._n liv._o 1_o 27._o 1_o zeph._n 3._o 14._o gal._n 4._o 27._o sing_v o_o barren_a gentile_n barren_a the_o prophet_n have_v large_o discourse_v of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o bless_a fruit_n or_o effect_n thereof_o among_o which_o one_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o numerous_a seed_n that_o shall_v believe_v on_o he_o and_o that_o when_o the_o jew_n reject_v he_o the_o gentile_n shall_v glad_o receive_v he_o and_o here_o foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o glorious_a state_n of_o the_o church_n he_o rejoice_v in_o it_o as_o abraham_n do_v upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n joh._n 8._o 56._o and_o 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that_o wherein_o god_n delight_v not_o god_n account_v that_o those_o do_v not_o heaâ—…_n who_o do_v not_o obey_v his_o will_n but_o they_o do_v evil_a before_o my_o eye_n and_o choose_v that_o in_o which_o i_o delight_v not_o 5_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o that_o 2._o that_o v._o 2._o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n sinner_n word_n the_o prophet_n turn_v his_o discourse_n from_o denâ—…uncing_a judgement_n against_o the_o idolater_n and_o formalist_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n who_o religion_n be_v describe_v by_o a_o tremble_a at_o his_o word_n as_o v._o 2._o such_o a_o turn_n of_o the_o prophet_n discourse_n be_v ch_n 50._o 10._o ch_n 51._o 1._o 7._o the_o same_o word_n belong_v not_o to_o saint_n and_o presumptuous_a sinner_n your_o brethren_n 3._o brethren_n your_o brethren_n by_o nation_n or_o by_o external_a profession_n in_o religion_n though_o â—…alse_a brethren_n gal._n 2._o 4._o thus_o paul_n call_v all_o the_o reject_a â—…ews_n brethren_n 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