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exceed_a great_a patience_n the_o loud_a cry_v of_o our_o sin_n have_v not_o yet_o urge_v the_o lord_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v he_o come_v against_o we_o with_o his_o sore_a judgement_n of_o war_n he_o have_v out_o of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n over_o we_o mild_o chastise_v us._n not_o long_o since_o he_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o our_o bread_n and_o send_v among_o we_o a_o dearth_n and_o scarcity_n yet_o have_v we_o not_o return_v unto_o he_o not_o long_o since_o he_o command_v his_o army_n of_o water_n to_o issue_n from_o out_o their_o channel_n and_o to_o over_o run_v man_n and_o beast_n for_o many_o mile_n within_o this_o land_n yet_o have_v we_o not_o return_v unto_o he_o not_o long_o since_o he_o
escape_v from_o the_o sword_n be_v carry_v away_o to_o babylon_n where_o they_o live_v in_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n for_o h_o threescore_o 36.21_o 2._o câ—ro_n 36.21_o and_o ten_o year_n this_o be_v that_o famous_a deportation_n common_o style_v the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n from_o which_o unto_o christ_n be_v number_v matth._n 1._o fourteen_o generation_n when_o the_o year_n of_o this_o captivity_n be_v expire_v and_o the_o monarchy_n of_o persia_n be_v settle_v upon_o king_n cyrus_n king_n cyrus_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o proclamation_n whereby_o he_o permit_v the_o jew_n to_o return_v into_o their_o country_n and_o to_o 1.3_o to_o â—â—ra_fw-la 1.3_o re-edify_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n now_o return_v from_o their_o captivity_n wherein_o they_o live_v threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n without_o a_o king_n without_o a_o prince_n without_o a_o sacrifice_n without_o a_o image_n without_o a_o ephod_n without_o teraphim_n as_o it_o be_v witness_v hos_fw-la 3.4_o can_v not_o but_o with_o much_o joy_n and_o great_a alacrity_n under_o the_o government_n of_o their_o new_a prince_n 3.2_o prince_n ezra_n 3.2_o zerubbabel_n son_n of_o shealtiel_n and_o their_o new_a highpriest_n jesbuah_n son_n of_o jozadak_n betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o build_n again_o of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o building_n be_v begin_v it_o proceed_v but_o be_v soon_o hinder_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o 2.30_o of_o ezra_n 4.23_o 24._o &_o 1._o â—sar_n 2.30_o artaxerxes_n king_n of_o persia_n so_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n at_o jerusalem_n 2.30_o jerusalem_n ezra_n 4.24_o &_o 1_o esar_n 2.30_o cease_v for_o some_o ten_o year_n till_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o darius_n son_n of_o histaâ—pes_n king_n of_o persia_n by_o who_o gracious_a 6.8_o gracious_a ezra_n 6.8_o decree_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o building_n the_o building_n be_v again_o set_v on_o foot_n and_o so_o diligent_o attend_v that_o in_o the_o 15._o the_o vers_fw-la 15._o six_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o same_o king_n king_n darius_n it_o be_v finish_v as_o it_o be_v deliver_v ezra_n 6.15_o thus_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n after_o 2.20_o after_o johan._n 2.20_o 46._o year_n consummate_v and_o dedicate_v now_o once_o again_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n jealous_a of_o jerusalem_n and_o for_o zion_n 8.2_o zion_n zach._n 1.14_o &_o 8.2_o with_o a_o great_a jealousy_n now_o again_o be_v 5._o be_v zach._n 8.4_o 5._o old_a man_n and_o old_a woman_n to_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o boy_n and_o girl_n to_o play_v in_o the_o street_n thereof_o now_o again_o be_v jerusalem_n to_o be_v call_v 8.3_o call_v zach._n 8.3_o a_o city_n of_o truth_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o holy_a mountain_n and_o the_o jew_n which_o in_o former_a time_n be_v 8.13_o be_v zach._n 8.13_o a_o curse_n among_o the_o heathen_a now_o become_v a_o blessing_n now_o again_o be_v they_o 8.8_o they_o zach_n 8.8_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o righteousness_n thus_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n through_o god_n his_o special_a goodness_n bless_v with_o joy_n and_o enlargement_n for_o so_o much_o we_o find_v register_v zach._n 8._o what_o do_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n for_o so_o many_o stream_n of_o god_n bounty_n derive_v upon_o they_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n do_v they_o as_o meet_v be_v 14._o be_v ps_n 116.13_o 14._o take_v up_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n do_v they_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v they_o pay_v their_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n do_v they_o as_o they_o be_v command_v zach._n 8.16_o do_v they_o speak_v the_o truth_n every_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n do_v they_o execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n within_o their_o gate_n do_v they_o imagine_v no_o evil_a in_o their_o heart_n one_o against_o another_o do_v they_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n what_o say_v the_o prophet_n malachi_n to_o this_o he_o confess_v chap._n 2.10_o 11._o that_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n deal_v treacherous_o every_o one_o against_o his_o brother_n that_o they_o violate_v the_o covenant_n of_o their_o father_n that_o they_o commit_v abomination_n in_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o profane_v the_o holiness_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o strange_a god_n and_o chap._n 3.5_o that_o they_o be_v sorcerer_n adulterer_n false_a swearer_n oppressor_n and_o vers_fw-la 7._o that_o even_o from_o the_o day_n of_o their_o father_n they_o depart_v from_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v they_o not_o be_v not_o enough_o say_v against_o they_o then_o add_v yet_o further_o they_o corrupt_v the_o law_n they_o contemn_v the_o gospel_n they_o behead_v john_n baptist_n they_o crucify_v christ_n they_o persecute_v the_o apostle_n impiety_n of_o such_o a_o height_n and_o elevation_n can_v not_o but_o presage_v a_o fearful_a downfall_n this_o their_o downfall_n be_v in_o a_o figure_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n chap._n 11.1_o 2._o open_v thy_o door_n o_o lebanon_n that_o the_o fire_n may_v devour_v thy_o cedar_n howle_v fir_n tree_n for_o the_o cedar_n be_v fall_v howl_v you_o okes_n of_o bashan_n for_o the_o forest_n of_o the_o vintage_n be_v come_v down_o what_o zacharie_n do_v in_o a_o figure_n that_o do_v christ_n foretell_v in_o word_n proper_a and_o significant_a luk._n 19.42_o where_o behold_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o he_o say_v the_o day_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o that_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v cast_v a_o trench_n about_o thou_o and_o compass_v thou_o round_o and_o keep_v thou_o in_o on_o every_o side_n and_o shall_v lay_v thou_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o thy_o child_n with_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o leave_v in_o thou_o one_o stone_n upon_o another_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o utter_a desolation_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n foretell_v by_o zacharie_n and_o by_o christ_n by_o the_o one_o in_o a_o figure_n by_o the_o other_o in_o plain_a term_n be_v bring_v upon_o that_o stately_a city_n by_o titus_n son_n of_o vespasian_n after_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n threescore_o and_o eleven_o year_n as_o genebrard_n threescore_o and_o twelve_o as_o funccius_n threescore_o and_o thirteen_o as_o 126._o as_o pedro_n mexia_n in_o vitis_fw-la imperat._n in_o vespasiano_n pag._n 126._o other_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o emperor_n vespasian_n it_o be_v besiege_v for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o month_n in_o which_o time_n there_o pass_v many_o assault_n many_o skirmish_n much_o slaughter_n with_o wonderful_a obstinacy_n and_o resolution_n the_o famine_n mean_a while_n afflict_v the_o city_n be_v such_o as_o no_o history_n can_v parallel_v when_o their_o ordinary_a sustenance_n be_v spend_v the_o flesh_n of_o ibid._n of_o pedro_n mexia_n ibid._n horse_n ass_n dog_n cat_n rat_n snake_n adder_n seem_v good_a unto_o their_o taste_n when_o this_o food_n fail_v they_o be_v drive_v to_o eat_v even_o those_o thing_n which_o unreasonable_a creature_n will_v not_o eat_v trinit_fw-la eat_v famâ—_n impellebantur_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la equâ—rum_fw-la lora_fw-la &_o suos_fw-la baltheos_fw-la &_o calceos_fw-la &_o coria_fw-la câ—mederent_fw-la pontan_n bibliothec._n conc._n tom._n 4._o ad_fw-la domin_n 10._o trinit_fw-la of_o their_o leather_n leather_n bridle_v leather_n girdle_n leather_n shoe_n and_o the_o like_a they_o make_v for_o themselves_o meat_n ibid._n meat_n fame_n impellebantur_fw-la ut_fw-la comederent_fw-la stercora_fw-la beum_fw-la &_o quodcunque_fw-la stereus_fw-la reperiebatur_fw-la illiuâ—_fw-la partum_fw-la pâ—ndus_fw-la quatâ—or_fw-la nummis_fw-la veâ—debatur_fw-la pont_n ibid._n ox_n dung_n be_v a_o precious_a dish_n unto_o they_o purgamenta_fw-la olerum_fw-la the_o shred_n of_o potherb_n cast_v out_o tread_v under_o foot_n and_o wither_a be_v take_v up_o again_o for_o nourishment_n 21._o nourishment_n egesippus_fw-la de_fw-la exciâ—io_fw-la hieroslym_n lib._n 5._o c._n 21._o miserabilis_fw-la cibus_fw-la esca_fw-la lachrymabilis_fw-la here_o be_v miserable_a meat_n lamentable_a food_n yet_o will_v the_o child_n ibid._n child_n rapiebant_fw-la parentibus_fw-la silij_fw-la parent_n filijs_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr ipsis_fw-la fanâ—â—bus_fw-la câ—bâ—s_fw-la proferebatur_fw-la egesip_n ibid._n snatch_v it_o from_o his_o parent_n and_o the_o parent_n from_o his_o child_n even_o from_o out_o his_o jaw_n plerisque_fw-la etiam_fw-la vomitus_fw-la esca_fw-la fuit_fw-la say_v egesippus_fw-la some_o to_o prolong_v their_o life_n will_v eat_v up_o that_o which_o other_o have_v vomit_v among_o many_o other_o accident_n in_o this_o famine_n at_o jerusalem_n one_o be_v so_o memorable_a that_o i_o can_v well_o pass_v it_o over_o 18._o over_o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaico_fw-la lib._n 7._o cap._n 18._o josephus_n a_o eye-witness_n of_o this_o
insult_v over_o the_o godly_a that_o be_v afflict_v and_o the_o more_o these_o be_v afflict_v the_o more_o insolent_a be_v they_o great_a be_v the_o insolency_n of_o those_o enemy_n of_o david_n of_o who_o he_o complain_v psal_n 35.15_o in_o my_o adversity_n they_o rejoice_v and_o gather_v themselves_o together_o yea_o the_o very_a abject_n the_n offscouring_a of_o the_o people_n gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o i_o make_v mow_n at_o i_o and_o cease_v not_o as_o great_a be_v that_o of_o nabal_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o david_n messenger_n 1_o sam._n 25.10_o who_o be_v david_n and_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jesse_n there_o be_v many_o servant_n now_o adays_o that_o break_v away_o every_o man_n from_o his_o master_n shall_v i_o then_o take_v my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n and_o my_o flesh_n that_o i_o have_v kill_v for_o my_o shearer_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o man_n when_o i_o know_v not_o whence_o they_o be_v churlish_a nabal_n he_o be_v not_o content_v only_o not_o to_o give_v any_o thing_n to_o david_n but_o also_o rail_v at_o he_o and_o revile_v he_o and_o be_v not_o the_o insolency_n of_o shemei_n of_o as_o high_a a_o strain_n shemei_n a_o man_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n come_v forth_o from_o bahurim_n and_o curse_v still_o as_o he_o come_v meet_v david_n cast_v stone_n at_o he_o and_o revile_v he_o come_v out_o come_v out_o thou_o man_n of_o blood_n and_o thou_o man_n of_o belial_n 2_o sam._n 16.7_o see_v see_v it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o wicked_a exceed_o to_o insult_v over_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n will_v our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o grievous_a unto_o we_o if_o the_o wicked_a take_v notice_n of_o they_o now_o the_o use_n which_o we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o this_o observation_n be_v these_o first_o it_o show_v how_o vile_a our_o nature_n be_v that_o have_v no_o more_o remorse_n in_o it_o towards_o they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n second_o it_o teach_v we_o when_o we_o be_v in_o misery_n to_o look_v for_o no_o better_a from_o profane_a person_n than_o insultation_n and_o rejoice_v and_o therefore_o in_o that_o case_n to_o arm_v ourselves_o with_o patience_n three_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o hence_o how_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o towards_o our_o enemy_n when_o they_o be_v fall_v under_o the_o cross_n we_o may_v not_o triumph_v over_o they_o we_o must_v do_v unto_o they_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n but_o when_o we_o be_v in_o misery_n we_o will_v not_o have_v our_o enemy_n insult_v over_o we_o and_o therefore_o neither_o must_v we_o insult_v over_o they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o misery_n this_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n so_o severe_o command_v in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o obadiah_n vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o look_v not_o rejoice_v not_o speak_v not_o proud_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o brother_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o peregrination_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o perdition_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o anguish_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o ruin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o calamity_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o tribulation_n and_o this_o be_v that_o whereto_o solomon_n exhort_v prou._n 24.17_o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v so_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la admonish_v chap_n 7.11_o laugh_v no_o man_n to_o scorn_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o soul_n holy_a job_n chap._n 31.29_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o his_o comfort_n reckon_v up_o this_o for_o one_o that_o he_o never_o rejoice_v at_o the_o hurt_n of_o his_o enemy_n nor_o be_v ever_o glad_a that_o any_o harm_n happen_v unto_o he_o nor_o ever-suffered_n his_o mouth_n to_o do_v such_o a_o sin_n as_o to_o wish_v he_o evil_n and_o now_o belove_v if_o neither_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o exhortation_n of_o solomon_n nor_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o wise_a son_n of_o syrach_n nor_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a job_n can_v move_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o christian_a duty_n namely_o not_o to_o rejoice_v at_o any_o that_o be_v in_o adversity_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v will_v the_o fear_n of_o punishment_n any_o whit_n amend_v we_o then_o remember_v we_o what_o the_o wiseman_n say_v prou._n 17.5_o he_o that_o rejoice_v at_o the_o harm_n of_o another_o shall_v not_o himself_o escape_v unpunished_a and_o thus_o much_o be_v speak_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o injunction_n for_o the_o proclamation_n these_o word_n proclaim_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o ashdod_n and_o in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o say_v now_o follow_v the_o tenor_n of_o the_o proclamation_n in_o these_o assemble_v yourselves_o upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o samaria_n and_o behold_v the_o great_a tumult_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o and_o the_o oppress_a in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o wherein_o three_o thing_n be_v principal_o to_o be_v observe_v one_o be_v the_o calling_z of_o a_o assembly_n second_o the_o place_n 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cruelty_n and_o covetousness_n be_v amplify_v from_o two_o topicke_n à _fw-la genere_fw-la &_o à _fw-la specie_fw-la from_o the_o genus_fw-la thus_o they_o know_v not_o to_o do_v right_a from_o the_o species_n thus_o they_o store_v up_o violence_n and_o robbery_n in_o their_o palace_n that_o so_o it_o be_v god_n be_v produce_v for_o witness_n for_o neum_n jehovah_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v it_o these_o particular_n yield_v material_n for_o my_o two_o former_a sermon_n now_o from_o the_o accusation_n i_o proceed_v to_o the_o commination_n vers_fw-la 11._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n a_o adversary_n there_o shall_v be_v even_o round_o about_o the_o land_n and_o he_o shall_v bring_v down_o thy_o strength_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o palace_n shall_v be_v spoil_v the_o word_n be_v a_o denunciation_n of_o punishment_n concern_v which_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o cause_n the_o author_n the_o punishment_n itself_o the_o cause_n be_v imply_v in_o the_o particle_n therefore_o 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by_o evil_a i_o understand_v malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n or_o the_o evil_a of_o affliction_n affliction_n or_o punishment_n whereof_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n be_v two_o fold_n internal_a or_o external_a either_o inward_a or_o outward_a the_o inward_a pertain_v to_o the_o mind_n the_o outward_a to_o the_o body_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v and_o define_v not_o only_o by_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o the_o mortality_n of_o this_o life_n but_o also_o by_o the_o most_o grievous_a affliction_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o by_o the_o crookedness_n obliquity_n and_o blemish_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o a_o evil_a conscience_n by_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v importable_a by_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n whereby_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o punishment_n by_o vicious_a habit_n whereby_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n foecundum_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la ibi_fw-la definit_a ubi_fw-la incipit_fw-la sin_n be_v fruitful_a if_o it_o once_o begin_v it_o leave_v not_o there_o the_o worst_a thing_n of_o it_o be_v behind_o even_o the_o extreme_a anguish_n and_o horror_n of_o the_o soul_n again_o affliction_n or_o punishment_n whereof_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a pubike_a affliction_n i_o call_v such_o whereof_o many_o man_n at_o once_o have_v a_o sense_n and_o feeling_n such_o be_v the_o flood_n of_o great_a water_n the_o ruin_n of_o city_n by_o earthquake_n the_o waste_v do_v in_o they_o by_o fire_n war_n evil_a beast_n pestilence_n famine_n tyranny_n persecution_n the_o death_n of_o good_a prince_n heresy_n schism_n every_o common_a misery_n all_o these_o be_v public_a private_a affliction_n be_v such_o as_o private_a man_n in_o their_o own_o particular_a do_v suffer_v as_o sickness_n grief_n infamy_n poverty_n imprisonment_n death_n of_o all_o these_o affliction_n or_o punishment_n whether_o public_a or_o private_a or_o outward_a or_o inward_a sin_n be_v the_o cause_n sin_n it_o be_v causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v efficiens_fw-la impellenâ—_fw-fr it_o be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o all_o affliction_n or_o punishment_n it_o fetch_v down_o vengeance_n from_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n it_o bring_v that_o same_o universal_a deluge_n upon_o the_o whole_a world_n gen._n 7.17_o it_o bring_v down_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n gen._n 19.24_o it_o cause_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o spew_v out_o her_o inhabitant_n levit._n 18.25_o it_o will_v make_v any_o land_n sit_v mourning_n like_o a_o desolate_a widow_n or_o a_o distress_a mother_n rob_v of_o her_o child_n and_o spoil_v of_o all_o her_o comfort_n it_o be_v avouch_v by_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 107.34_o a_o fruitful_a land_n god_n turn_v into_o barrenness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o it_o be_v that_o whereof_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n complain_v chap._n 12.4_o how_o long_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o the_o herb_n of_o every_o field_n wither_v for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o turn_v to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o micah_n chap._n 1.4_o behold_v there_o the_o mountain_n melt_v as_o wax_v before_o the_o fire_n and_o as_o the_o water_n that_o be_v pour_v down_o a_o steep_a place_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o jacob_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n thus_o far_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o my_o doctrine_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o befall_v man_n in_o this_o life_n saint_n augustine_n serm._n 139._o de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la thus_o deliver_v it_o malorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la causa_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o evil_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la sine_fw-la causâ_fw-la homines_fw-la mala_fw-la ista_fw-la patiuntur_fw-la it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o man_n suffer_v affliction_n without_o cause_n god_n be_v just_a he_o be_v omnipotent_a nullo_n modo_fw-la ista_fw-la pateremur_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la mereremur_fw-la sure_o no_o evil_n can_v befall_v we_o if_o we_o deserve_v it_o not_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o and_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o he_o commit_v deserve_v all_o the_o misery_n that_o can_v be_v lay_v upon_o he_o this_o truth_n may_v teach_v we_o first_o in_o time_n of_o affliction_n to_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o to_o profit_v thereby_o unto_o amendment_n second_o it_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o justify_v god_n whensoever_o he_o shall_v afflict_v we_o and_o to_o bear_v his_o visitation_n with_o patience_n wherefore_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n lament_n 3.39_o a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n wherefore_o do_v he_o complain_v let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n we_o have_v transgress_v and_o rebel_v against_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o afflict_v us._n my_o resolution_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o micah_n the_o prophet_n chap._n 7.9_o i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o let_v this_o suffice_v to_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o my_o first_o general_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o punishment_n here_o denounce_v imply_v in_o this_o particle_n therefore_o i_o proceed_v to_o my_o next_o general_n the_o author_n of_o this_o punishment_n the_o lord_n god_n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o note_n wherewith_o the_o prophet_n for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v begin_v their_o preach_n and_o prophecying_n to_o show_v that_o they_o deliver_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v of_o divine_a credit_n and_o authority_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n dicere_fw-la with_o the_o
the_o owner_n of_o the_o hill_n samaria_n it_o remain_v the_o chief_a seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o long_o as_o the_o kingdom_n endure_v damascus_n be_v the_o metropolitical_a the_o chief_a city_n of_o syria_n 7.8_o chap._n 7.8_o esay_n call_v it_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n julian_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o sarapion_n style_v it_o the_o city_n of_o jupiter_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o whole_a east_n holy_a and_o great_a damascus_n tzetzes_n upon_o lycophron_n the_o trophy_n of_o jupiter_n because_o jupiter_n there_o conquer_v the_o titan_n these_o two_o city_n samaria_n and_o damascus_n city_n of_o strength_n and_o fortification_n be_v unto_o the_o israelite_n as_o their_o bed_n of_o repose_n and_o rest_n 9.25_o nehem._n 9.25_o here_o they_o think_v themselves_o safe_a do_v eat_v be_v fill_v and_o become_v fat_a live_v nice_o and_o delicious_o in_o full_a ease_n and_o pleasure_n so_o much_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o their_o dwell_n in_o samaria_n in_o the_o corner_n of_o a_o bed_n and_o in_o damascus_n in_o a_o couch_n in_o the_o corner_n of_o a_o bed_n in_o a_o couch_n sermo_n est_fw-fr de_fw-fr lecto_fw-la discubitorio_n sive_fw-la tricliniari_fw-la say_v villalpandus_n in_o ezech._n 23._o the_o speech_n be_v of_o a_o triclinary_a or_o parlor-bed_n of_o such_o a_o bed_n whereon_o of_o old_a time_n man_n use_v to_o take_v and_o eat_v their_o meat_n it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o old_a to_o have_v a_o dine_a room_n chamber_n or_o parlour_n wherein_o stand_v three_o bed_n whereon_o they_o sit_v at_o meat_n compass_v the_o table_n on_o three_o side_n the_o four_o side_n be_v leave_v free_a and_o clear_a for_o waiter_n to_o this_o ancient_a custom_n our_o prophet_n here_o allude_v as_o also_o he_o do_v chap._n 6.4_o they_o lie_v upon_o bed_n of_o ivory_n and_o stretch_v themselves_o upon_o their_o couch_n and_o eat_v the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n and_o calf_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o stall_n and_o chap._n 2.8_o they_o lay_v themselves_o down_o upon_o 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in_o the_o strength_n of_o samaria_n and_o in_o the_o succour_n of_o damascus_n think_v thereby_o to_o be_v safe_a as_o in_o a_o bed_n of_o rest_n or_o feast_n we_o have_v go_v the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o journey_n let_v your_o attention_n bear_v i_o company_n for_o the_o little_a that_o be_v behind_o our_o prophet_n here_o deride_v or_o scoff_v at_o the_o israelite_n for_o their_o confidence_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o people_n in_o the_o valour_n of_o their_o soldier_n in_o their_o fence_a city_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o samaria_n in_o 〈◊〉_d succour_n of_o damascus_n teach_v we_o that_o all_o confidence_n in_o creature_n strength_n of_o man_n or_o munition_n of_o city_n be_v vain_a and_o sinful_a all_o such_o confidence_n be_v with_o all_o diligence_n to_o be_v shun_v divine_a prohibition_n be_v against_o it_o psal_n 118.8_o put_v no_o confidence_n in_o man_n no_o not_o in_o prince_n and_o psal_n 146.3_o put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o any_o son_n of_o man_n the_o prohibition_n be_v divine_a put_v no_o confidence_n in_o man_n and_o therefore_o all_o such_o confidence_n be_v to_o be_v shun_v now_o the_o reason_n why_o no_o confidence_n be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o man_n be_v diverse_a one_o be_v because_o it_o be_v manifest_a idolatry_n so_o to_o do_v to_o withdraw_v and_o remove_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o set_v they_o upon_o other_o thing_n can_v be_v less_o than_o idolatry_n a_o second_o reason_n depend_v hereupon_o i_o take_v from_o the_o description_n of_o confidence_n it_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v indubitata_fw-la spes_fw-la futuri_fw-la auxilij_fw-la it_o be_v the_o undoubted_a hope_n of_o future_a succour_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n alone_o and_o therefore_o to_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o man_n be_v to_o deny_v god_n his_o due_n a_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n in_o who_o some_o put_v their_o trust_n the_o condition_n of_o man_n what_o be_v that_o david_n break_v forth_o into_o admiration_n of_o it_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o take_v knowledge_n of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o make_v account_v of_o he_o and_o then_o shape_v unto_o himself_o a_o answer_n homo_fw-la vanitati_fw-la similis_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n psal_n 144.4_o like_o to_o vanity_n well_o be_v it_o for_o he_o be_v he_o only_o like_v unto_o it_o veruntamen_fw-la universa_fw-la vanitas_fw-la omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la vivens_fw-la very_o every_o man_n at_o his_o best_a state_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n psal_n 39.5_o every_o man_n at_o his_o best_a state_n altogether_o vanity_n sure_o man_n of_o low_a degree_n be_v vanity_n and_o man_n of_o high_a degree_n be_v a_o lie_n lay_v they_o in_o the_o balance_n they_o be_v altogether_o light_a than_o vanity_n psal_n 62.9_o what!_o man_n who_o have_v a_o admirable_a feature_n and_o abound_v with_o create_v excellency_n be_v he_o make_v like_a unto_o vanity_n nay_o be_v he_o altogether_o vanity_n nay_o be_v he_o light_a than_o vanity_n what_o then_o can_v his_o life_n be_v paâ—â—â—â—ies_n â—â—ies_z it_o be_v but_o a_o tabernacle_n 2_o cor._n 5_o 4._o and_o if_o a_o tabernacle_n stand_v a_o year_n it_o be_v much_o peter_n call_v it_o grass_n epist_n 1._o chap._n 1.24_o and_o grass_n grow_v but_o a_o summer_n david_n call_v it_o a_o flower_n psal_n 103_o 15._o and_o a_o flower_n have_v but_o his_o month_n esay_n describe_v iâ—_n by_o a_o day_n chap._n 21.12_o and_o a_o day_n have_v but_o a_o morning_n and_o a_o evening_n job_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o shadow_n chap._n 14.2_o and_o a_o shadow_n have_v neither_o year_n nor_o summer_n nor_o month_n nor_o day_n but_o a_o hour_n moseâ—_n liken_n it_o to_o a_o thought_n psal_n 90_o 9_o and_o of_o thought_n there_o may_v be_v a_o hundred_o in_o a_o hour_n so_o short_a a_o life_n what_o else_o do_v it_o argue_v but_o that_o man_n be_v vanity_n and_o what_o so_o little_a a_o creature_n be_v there_o that_o yield_v not_o a_o argument_n to_o prove_v man_n vanity_n a_o little_a 7._o little_a plin._n hist_o nat._n lib._n 7._o c._n 7._o hair_n in_o milk_n strangle_v fabius_n the_o stone_n of_o a_o raison_n anacreon_n a_o fly_v pope_n adrian_n the_o four_o the_o myuntines_n be_v chase_v from_o their_o habitation_n by_o 7._o by_o pausan_n in_o ac_fw-la aâ—â—_n lib._n 7._o gnat_n the_o atariote_n by_o frog_n some_o italian_n by_o mouse_n some_o median_n by_o 3._o by_o â—â—od_a sâ—culus_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o sparrow_n the_o egyptian_n oftentimes_o by_o grasshopper_n and_o if_o 5.2_o if_o exod._n 5.2_o pharaoh_n ask_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n frog_n and_o louse_n and_o fly_n and_o other_o the_o base_a vermin_n shall_v be_v his_o challenger_n and_o conqueror_n and_o jailor_n and_o ask_v who_o be_v pharaoh_n so_o vain_a a_o thing_n be_v man_n the_o four_o reason_n against_o confidence_n in_o man_n i_o take_v from_o the_o dangerous_a effect_n thereof_o first_o it_o bring_v upon_o we_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n jerem._n 17.5_o curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o make_v flesh_n his_o arm_n and_o he_o who_o god_n curse_v shall_v be_v accurse_v second_o it_o make_v we_o liable_a to_o god_n just_a vengeance_n so_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o confidence_n they_o have_v in_o rezin_n and_o remaliahs_n son_n esay_n 8.6_o so_o they_o who_o strengthen_v themselves_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o egypt_n the_o strength_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v their_o shame_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o egypt_n their_o confusion_n esay_n 30.3_o and_o so_o to_o omit_v many_o other_o the_o israelite_n in_o my_o text_n for_o rely_v upon_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o people_n
turn_v good_a lord_n open_v thou_o our_o ear_n that_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o holy_a will_n either_o to_o roar_v unto_o we_o or_o to_o speak_v with_o a_o mild_a voice_n either_o to_o come_v against_o in_o judgement_n or_o to_o visit_v we_o in_o mercy_n we_o may_v ready_o hear_v thou_o and_o yield_v obedience_n and_o as_o obedient_a child_n receive_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a inheritance_n so_o when_o the_o time_n of_o our_o separation_n shall_v be_v that_o we_o must_v leave_v this_o world_n a_o place_n of_o darkness_n of_o trouble_n of_o vexation_n of_o anguish_n thou_o lord_n will_v translate_v we_o to_o a_o better_a place_n a_o place_n of_o light_n where_o darkness_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n where_o trouble_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o place_n of_o delight_n where_o vexation_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o place_n of_o endless_a and_o unspeakable_a joy_n where_o anguish_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o there_o this_o corruptible_a shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o our_o mortality_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o life_n even_o so_o be_v it_o the_o four_o lecture_n amos_n 1.2_o and_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n shall_v wither_v in_o my_o last_o exercise_n i_o entreat_v of_o the_o speaker_n now_o be_o i_o to_o entreat_v of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o speak_v express_v in_o two_o name_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n zion_n i_o read_v in_o holy_a scripture_n of_o two_o zion_n the_o one_o be_v deut._n 4.48_o a_o hill_n of_o the_o amorites_n the_o same_o with_o hermon_n moses_n there_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zion_n by_o the_o figure_n 3.9_o figure_n junius_n in_o deut._n 3.9_o syncope_n the_o right_a name_n of_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sirion_n and_o so_o record_v deut._n 3.9_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zion_n be_v the_o zion_n in_o my_o text_n mount_v zion_n in_o judah_n upon_o the_o â—op_n whereof_o be_v another_o mountain_n 48.3_o mountain_n drusius_n obseru_fw-fr 14.21_o not._n &_o junius_n in_o psal_n 48.3_o moria_n upon_o which_o stand_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o it_o be_v call_v the_o 5.7_o the_o 2_o sam._n 5.7_o tower_n or_o fort_n of_o zion_n it_o be_v a_o fortress_n a_o bulwark_n a_o strong_a hold_n and_o place_n of_o defence_n for_o the_o jebusite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n against_o their_o enemy_n against_o these_o jebusite_n king_n david_n come_v with_o a_o warlike_a power_n speedy_o surprise_v their_o fort_n build_v round_o about_o it_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o call_v it_o his_o david_n his_o the_o city_n of_o david_n own_o city_n as_o appear_v 2_o sam._n 5.9_o this_o be_v the_o city_n of_o david_n so_o much_o 5.2_o much_o 2_o sam_n 5.7_o 1_o king_n 8.1_o 1_o chron._n 11.5_o 2_o chron._n 5.2_o mention_v in_o the_o sacred_a book_n of_o samuel_n the_o king_n and_o chronicle_n to_o this_o his_o own_o city_n mount_n zion_n david_n accompany_v with_o the_o elder_n and_o captain_n of_o israel_n 6.15_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 6.15_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o shout_v with_o cornet_n with_o trumpets_z with_o cymbal_n with_o viol_n with_o harp_n as_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o story_n 1_o chron._n cap._n 15._o and_o 16._o now_o begin_v the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o religion_n due_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o city_n of_o david_n mount_v zion_n be_v now_o the_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o boast_n hitherto_o belong_v that_o same_o excellent_a description_n and_o commendation_n of_o mount_n zion_n psal_n 48.1_o 2_o 3._o mount_v zion_n lie_v northward_o from_o jerusalem_n be_v fair_a in_o situation_n it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o city_n of_o god_n god_n holy_a mountain_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o the_o palace_n thereof_o god_n be_v well_o know_v for_o a_o sure_a refuge_n in_o this_o city_n of_o david_n the_o holy_a mount_n zion_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o the_o 6.18_o the_o 1_o kâ—ng_n 8.27_o 2_o chron._n 6.18_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o able_a to_o contain_v be_v say_v to_o 74.2_o to_o psal_n 74.2_o dwell_v psal_n 9.11_o not_o that_o he_o be_v tie_v to_o any_o place_n but_o because_o there_o be_v the_o most_o manifest_a and_o often_o testimony_n of_o his_o residence_n thus_o be_v zion_n take_v literal_o it_o be_v also_o take_v spiritual_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o church_n spouse_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o psal_n 2.6_o where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v anoint_v his_o king_n over_o zion_n the_o hill_n of_o his_o holiness_n zion_n there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o terrestrial_a zion_n by_o jerusalem_n but_o another_o zion_n elect_v and_o spiritual_a not_o of_o this_o world_n holy_a zion_n so_o call_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n pour_v out_o upon_o it_o even_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o christ_n whereto_o do_v appertain_v the_o holy_a patriarch_n the_o prophet_n the_o apostle_n the_o universal_a multitude_n of_o believer_n throughout_o not_o only_a israel_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n zion_n in_o this_o signification_n be_v obvious_a in_o holy_a scripture_n to_o which_o sense_n by_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n in_o the_o â—_o the_o psal_n 149._o â—_o psalm_n of_o david_n in_o 3.11_o in_o cantic_a 3.11_o salomon_n song_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o 4.4_o of_o esay_n 3_o 16_o 17._o psaâ—_n 4.4_o esay_n and_o 2.23_o and_o joel._n 2.23_o joel_n you_o may_v understand_v the_o faithful_a member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v yet_o one_o other_o signification_n of_o zion_n it_o be_v put_v for_o heaven_n as_o learned_a drusius_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o my_o text_n observe_v the_o like_a 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and_o walk_v upon_o the_o height_n of_o the_o sea_n i_o make_v arcturus_n orion_n and_o pleyade_n and_o the_o climate_n of_o the_o south_n ay_o the_o lord_n who_o do_v great_a thing_n and_o unsearchable_a marvellous_a thing_n without_o number_n 9.6_o number_n amos_n 5.8_o &_o 9.6_o jehovah_n be_v my_o name_n ay_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n who_o have_v resolve_v to_o send_v a_o fire_n into_o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n and_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n i_o will_v also_o break_v the_o bar_n of_o damascus_n you_o know_v what_o a_o bar_n be_v in_o its_o proper_a signification_n a_o instrument_n wherewith_o we_o make_v fast_o the_o gate_n of_o our_o city_n and_o door_n of_o our_o house_n against_o the_o violence_n of_o our_o enemy_n if_o the_o bar_n be_v break_v the_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n or_o house_n will_v be_v the_o easy_a kedar_n be_v discover_v to_o be_v weak_a for_o want_v of_o bar_n jer._n 49.31_o and_o so_o be_v they_o against_o who_o gog_n and_o magog_n be_v to_o fight_v 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d._n king_n b._n of_o london_n in_o jon._n lect_n 27._o strong_a muniment_n and_o sense_n it_o have_v her_o promontory_n and_o rock_n which_o god_n have_v place_v in_o her_o frontier_n to_o withstand_v the_o force_n of_o the_o water_n aâ—â—_n moab_n have_v bar_n esai_n 15.5_o there_o the_o bar_n of_o moab_n aâ—â—_n put_v for_o the_o fort_n in_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n and_o egypt_n have_v bar_n ezâ—ch_n 30.18_o where_o egypt_n bar_n afâ—er_v the_o exposition_n of_o illyricus_n in_o his_o vectis_fw-la his_o verbo_fw-la vectis_fw-la key_n of_o scripture_n be_v munitiones_fw-la &_o robur_fw-la the_o fortification_n and_o strength_n of_o egypt_n so_o here_o the_o bar_n of_o damascus_n be_v mercer_n be_v mercer_n damasci_fw-la robur_fw-la munitiones_fw-la porte_fw-fr &_o claustra_fw-la munitissima_fw-la the_o strength_n of_o damascus_n the_o muniâ—ions_n of_o damascus_n the_o gate_n of_o damascus_n the_o most_o fence_a fortress_n of_o damascus_n yet_o gualther_n yet_o gualther_n vniversum_fw-la regni_fw-la robur_fw-la the_o whole_a strength_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o these_o bar_n of_o damascus_n of_o damascus_n not_o base_a nor_o contemptible_a city_n lewes_n vertâ—manâ—iâ—_n a_o gentleman_n of_o rome_n in_o his_o travel_n to_o those_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n a_o hundred_o year_n ago_o see_v this_o city_n and_o admit_v the_o marvelous_a beauty_n thereof_o have_v navigat_n cap._n 5._o leave_v a_o record_n of_o it_o to_o posterity_n it_o be_v say_v he_o in_o manner_n incredible_a and_o pass_v all_o belief_n to_o think_v how_o fair_a the_o city_n of_o damascus_n be_v and_o how_o fertile_a be_v the_o soil_n this_o damascus_n be_v a_o city_n of_o great_a antiquity_n chapter_n antiquity_n see_v my_o six_o h_o lecture_n upon_o this_o chapter_n build_v as_o some_o coniectue_n by_o eliezer_n the_o steward_n of_o abraham_n house_n who_o be_v surname_v damascus_n gen._n 15.2_o so_o that_o this_o city_n be_v build_v 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chap._n 49.25_o where_o he_o call_v it_o a_o glorious_a city_n and_o the_o city_n of_o his_o joy_n damascus_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o the_o bare_a city_n but_o câ—â—us_a but_o â—eâ—_n câ—â—us_a tractus_fw-la damascus_n sieve_n decapolitanus_n the_o whole_a country_n about_o damascus_n and_o the_o coast_n of_o decapolis_n whereof_o we_o read_v mark_n 7.31_o i_o will_v also_o break_v the_o bar_n of_o damascus_n to_o break_v in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n be_v to_o consume_v to_o destroy_v to_o waste_v to_o spoil_v in_o the_o 24._o of_o esai_n vers_fw-la 19_o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v confractione_fw-la confringetur_fw-la terra_fw-la the_o earth_n shall_v with_o break_v be_v break_v the_o meaning_n be_v the_o earth_n shall_v certain_o be_v waste_v and_o spoil_v so_o here_o i_o will_v break_v the_o bar_n of_o damascus_n that_o be_v i_o will_v consume_v &_o spoil_v all_o the_o munition_n all_o the_o fortification_n all_o the_o fence_a fortress_n all_o 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see_v what_o lessâ—â—s_n may_v be_v take_v from_o hence_o for_o our_o further_a instruction_n and_o meditation_n you_o will_v remember_v my_o three_o propound_a circumstance_n the_o punisher_n the_o punishment_n the_o punish_v the_o punisher_n be_v the_o lord_n the_o punishment_n be_v break_v of_o bar_n the_o punish_v be_v the_o whole_a country_n of_o damascus_n from_o the_o first_o circumstance_n of_o the_o punisher_n the_o lord_n himself_o take_v vengeance_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n i_o gather_v this_o doctrine_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lord_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n this_o doctrine_n be_v in_o my_o last_o lecture_n commend_v unto_o you_o and_o then_o at_o large_a confirm_v i_o need_v not_o make_v any_o repetition_n of_o it_o the_o consideration_n of_o it_o day_n after_o day_n can_v be_v either_o vain_a or_o unfruitful_a to_o us._n it_o may_v cause_v we_o to_o be_v wary_a and_o heedful_a that_o by_o our_o daily_a sin_v we_o make_v not_o ourselves_o 6.20_o ourselves_o john_n 8.34_o rom._n 6.20_o servant_n unto_o sin_n and_o 2.19_o and_o 2_o pet._n 2.19_o corruption_n and_o whereas_o we_o can_v but_o sin_n daily_o for_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v 20.9_o have_v prou._n 20.9_o purge_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o clean_a from_o my_o sin_n it_o may_v draw_v we_o to_o repentance_n and_o to_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o our_o sin_n whereby_o we_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n offend_v his_o majesty_n and_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n we_o must_v believe_v it_o though_o god_n be_v good_a gracious_a merciful_a and_o long_o suffer_v yet_o be_v he_o also_o a_o just_a god_n god_n the_o avenger_n and_o punisher_n the_o consideration_n of_o this_o point_n may_v further_o admonish_v we_o to_o be_v wary_a in_o any_o case_n that_o we_o breathe_v not_o after_o revengement_n to_o revenge_v our_o wrong_n be_v god_n office_n we_o must_v not_o intrude_v ourselves_o into_o it_o we_o may_v not_o usurp_v it_o why_o will_v we_o herein_o be_v our_o own_o carver_n the_o wise_a son_n of_o sirach_n chap._n 28.1_o speak_v it_o confident_o he_o that_o seek_v vengeance_n shall_v find_v vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v sure_o keep_v his_o sin_n mark_v his_o exhortation_n follow_v verse_n the_o 2._o forgive_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o hurt_n that_o he_o have_v do_v to_o thou_o so_o shall_v thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o also_o wise_a siracides_n say_v no_o more_o than_o do_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n matt._n 6.14_o 15._o if_o you_o do_v forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o but_o if_o you_o do_v not_o forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n no_o more_o will_v your_o father_n forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n dear_o belove_v be_v this_o so_o will_v not_o god_n forgive_v we_o unless_o we_o forgive_v other_o we_o must_v needs_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v so_o pray_v daily_o as_o we_o do_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o us._n much_o then_o belove_v very_o much_o to_o blame_v be_v we_o who_o lead_v our_o life_n as_o if_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la that_o same_o old_a law_n of_o render_v like_a for_o like_a first_o record_v 5.38_o record_v and_o levit._n 24.20_o &_o deut._n 19_o 21._o matth._n 5.38_o exod._n 21.24_o be_v this_o day_n in_o force_n even_o this_o day_n we_o stick_v not_o to_o be_v of_o mind_n with_o the_o godless_a worldling_n receive_v i_o wrong_v i_o will_v repay_v it_o eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n foot_n for_o foot_n burn_v for_o burn_v wound_n for_o wound_n stripe_n for_o stripe_n as_o good_a as_o he_o bring_v i_o will_v give_v he_o we_o be_v command_v matth._n 18.22_o to_o forgive_v one_o another_o even_o seventy_o time_n seven_o time_n how_o have_v we_o cast_v behind_o we_o this_o holy_a commandment_n if_o thy_o neighbour_n sin_n against_o thou_o will_v thou_o not_o be_v meet_a with_o he_o seven_o year_n after_o if_o possible_a tell_v i_o if_o by_o order_n of_o friend_n or_o constraint_n thou_o be_v move_v to_o forgive_v thy_o neighbour_n will_v thou_o forgive_v he_o forgive_v he_o yea_o after_o a_o sort_n we_o will_v forsooth_o forgive_v the_o fault_n but_o not_o forget_v the_o matter_n nor_o affect_v the_o party_n that_o wrong_a us._n be_v this_o to_o love_v our_o enemy_n be_v this_o not_o to_o resist_v evil_a nothing_o less_o learn_v therefore_o of_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v to_o love_v your_o enemy_n matth._n 5.44_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o hurt_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o and_o again_o learn_v of_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v not_o to_o resist_v evil_a matt._n 5.39_o whosoever_o shall_v smite_v thou_o on_o the_o right_a cheek_n turn_v to_o he_o the_o other_o also_o &_o if_o any_o man_n will_v sue_v thou_o at_o the_o law_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o coat_n let_v he_o have_v thy_o cloak_n also_o and_o whosoever_o will_v compel_v 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your_o son_n as_o joel_n speak_v of_o chap._n 2.28_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v or_o of_o your_o son_n the_o hominibus_fw-la vestri_fw-la generis_fw-la say_v peter_n à _fw-fr figuero_n of_o man_n like_o yourselves_o of_o your_o brethren_n so_o they_o be_v call_v deut._n 18.15_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o unto_o thou_o a_o prophet_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o of_o thy_o brethren_n like_v unto_o i_o of_o your_o son_n for_o of_o thy_o brethren_n the_o signification_n be_v one_o say_v drusius_n of_o your_o son_n not_o stranger_n or_o foreigner_n but_o such_o as_o be_v home_o breed_v and_o of_o your_o own_o lineage_n say_v brentius_n of_o your_o son_n that_o be_v say_v some_o hebrew_n r._n david_n and_o r._n solomo_n ex_fw-la parvulis_fw-la of_o your_o little_a one_o such_o as_o be_v samuel_n and_o jeremie_n i_o raise_v up_o of_o your_o son_n for_o prophet_n such_o as_o 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to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n thus_o the_o place_n whereof_o faithful_a jacob_n say_v sure_o this_o be_v no_o other_o but_o bethel_n the_o house_n of_o god_n 28.17_o gen._n 28.17_o be_v by_o faithless_a jeroboam_fw-la turn_v into_o beth-aven_a the_o house_n of_o a_o idol_n and_o be_v name_v beth-aven_a by_o the_o prophet_n hoseah_n chap._n 4.15_o and_o in_o other_o place_n 10.5_o hos_fw-la 5.8_o &_o 10.5_o such_o be_v the_o bethel_n the_o visitation_n of_o who_o altar_n the_o lord_n here_o undertake_v visitabo_fw-la super_fw-la altaria_fw-la bethel_n i_o will_v visit_v the_o altar_n of_o bethel_n the_o altar_n what_o altar_n the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v make_v mention_v but_o of_o one_o altar_n and_o that_o who_o horn_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o the_o sacred_a story_n 1_o king_n 12.32_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o altar_n in_o bethel_n how_o then_o be_v it_o that_o the_o altar_n of_o bethel_n be_v here_o to_o be_v visit_v it_o may_v be_v here_o be_v enallage_n 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cyrillus_n or_o rather_o hesychius_n upon_o leviticus_fw-la have_v observe_v the_o four_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n besprinkle_v with_o blood_n betoken_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n cover_v in_o the_o four_o evangelist_n s_z altar_n ezech._n 43.15_o have_v likewise_o four_o horn_n these_o villalpandus_n take_v to_o be_v quatuor_fw-la tanrorum_fw-la cornua_fw-la four_o bull_n horn_n which_o rise_v upward_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o cubit_n as_o if_o they_o grow_v from_o the_o head_n of_o a_o bull_n these_o horn_n be_v not_o only_o for_o ornament_n but_o they_o also_o serve_v to_o keep_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n from_o fall_v off_o such_o be_v the_o horn_n of_o this_o altar_n of_o bethel_n make_v in_o emulation_n of_o salomon_n altar_n as_o formam_fw-la as_o in_o psal_n 78.27_o 474_o b._n salomonici_fw-la altaris_fw-la aemulabatur_fw-la formam_fw-la lorinus_n affirm_v and_o upon_o these_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o 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etc._n esay_n 1.29.44.9.45.16_o jerem._n 51.47_o
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the_o declaration_n of_o that_o grievous_a sin_n by_o which_o they_o so_o high_o offend_v this_o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o unmercifulnesse_n and_o cruelty_n express_v in_o two_o branch_n 1_o they_o shut_v the_o whole_a captivity_n in_o edom._n 2_o they_o remember_v not_o the_o brotherly_a covenant_n 4_o the_o description_n of_o the_o punishment_n to_o befall_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o ten_o verse_n therefore_o will_v i_o send_v a_o fire_n upon_o the_o wall_n of_o tyrus_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n thereof_o the_o preface_n give_v credit_n unto_o the_o prophecy_n and_o be_v a_o warrant_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n jehovah_n who_o throne_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o sea_n his_o floor_n to_o walk_v in_o and_o the_o earth_n his_o footstool_n to_o tread_v upon_o who_o have_v a_o chair_n in_o the_o conscience_n and_o sit_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o possess_v his_o most_o secret_a reins_n and_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o skin_n and_o shake_v his_o inmost_a power_n as_o the_o thunder_n shake_v the_o wilderness_n of_o cade_n this_o lord_n jehovah_n so_o mighty_a so_o powerful_a shall_v he_o say_v a_o thing_n and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o shall_v he_o speak_v it_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o accomplish_v it_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n the_o strength_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o as_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v nor_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v all_o his_o word_n yea_o all_o the_o tittle_n of_o all_o his_o word_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v perish_v before_o one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n of_o his_o word_n shall_v escape_v unfulfil_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o doubt_n than_o must_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o because_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o speak_v it_o be_v require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o harken_v to_o he_o with_o reverence_n thus_o brief_o of_o the_o preface_n whereof_o i_o 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sar_n and_o sarra_n in_o eunius_n poenos_fw-la sarrâ_fw-la oriundos_fw-la he_o note_v the_o carthaginian_n to_o have_v their_o beginning_n from_o sarra_n which_o be_v tyrus_n tyrus_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a city_n it_o be_v say_v drusius_n vetustissimarum_fw-la urbrum_fw-la parcus_fw-la as_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o very_o old_a city_n pliny_n nâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 5._o â—_o p._n 19_o say_v that_o out_o of_o tyrus_n come_v the_o founder_n and_o first_o inhabiter_n not_o only_o of_o carthage_n but_o also_o of_o leptis_n utica_n and_o gades_n the_o city_n well_o know_v to_o our_o modern_a nâ—uigators_n by_o the_o name_n of_o calis_n malis_fw-la and_o of_o late_a year_n conquer_v by_o some_o worthy_n of_o our_o english_a nation_n the_o ancient_a glory_n of_o this_o city_n tyrus_n be_v blaze_v abroad_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o ezechiel_n chap._n 27._o glorious_a be_v tyrus_n 1._o for_o her_o situation_n 2._o for_o her_o riches_n 3._o for_o the_o frame_n and_o beauty_n of_o her_o build_n 4._o for_o her_o ship_n 5._o for_o her_o power_n in_o martial_a affair_n 6._o for_o her_o merchandize_v 7._o for_o her_o great_a esteem_n and_o report_n with_o foreign_a nation_n the_o prophet_n esay_n in_o like_a sort_n blaze_v out_o her_o glory_n chap._n 23.7_o 8._o he_o say_v of_o she_o that_o her_o antiquity_n be_v of_o ancient_a day_n that_o she_o be_v the_o crown_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o her_o merchant_n be_v prince_n and_o her_o chapman_n the_o noble_n of_o the_o world_n so_o glorious_a a_o city_n be_v this_o tyrus_n here_o she_o be_v accuse_v of_o disloyalty_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n wherein_o damascus_n and_o azzah_n be_v former_o accuse_v damascus_n vers_fw-la 3._o and_o azzah_n vers_fw-la 6._o for_o three_o tran_v gression_n of_o tyrus_n and_o for_o four_o and_o the_o lord_n protestation_n upon_o this_o accusation_n be_v the_o same_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o it_o it_o be_v aâ—â—f_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o say_v 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11.21_o of_o jerubesh_v 2_o sam._n 11.21_o jerubbaal_n he_o who_o the_o sichemite_v 9.6_o sichemite_v judg._n 9.6_o make_v their_o king_n when_o at_o a_o assault_n of_o his_o give_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o theber_n he_o have_v his_o scull_n break_v by_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o millstone_n which_o a_o certain_a woman_n have_v cast_v upon_o his_o head_n he_o call_v hasty_o unto_o a_o young_a man_n his_o armourbearer_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o draw_v my_o sword_n and_o slay_v i_o that_o man_n say_v not_o of_o i_o a_o woman_n slay_v he_o and_o his_o youngman_n thrust_v he_o through_o and_o he_o die_v judg._n 9.54_o such_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o ambitious_a and_o cruel_a tyrant_n he_o be_v slay_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o when_o he_o see_v he_o be_v to_o die_v he_o be_v desirous_a to_o blot_v out_o that_o infamy_n he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o say_v of_o he_o that_o a_o woman_n slay_v he_o that_o a_o woman_n of_o the_o enemy_n side_n slay_v he_o he_o will_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n have_v it_o say_v of_o he_o kill_v he_o rather_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v a_o woman_n slay_v he_o such_o be_v the_o impatience_n of_o saul_n saul_n he_o that_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o israelite_n when_o the_o philistine_n have_v get_v the_o day_n against_o he_o 10.2_o 1_o sam._n 31.2_o 1_o chron._n 10.2_o have_v slay_v three_o of_o his_o son_n jonathan_n abinadab_n and_o malchishua_n and_o himself_o be_v wound_v by_o their_o archer_n he_o thus_o speak_v unto_o his_o armour-bearer_n draw_v thy_o sword_n and_o thrust_v i_o through_o therewith_o lest_o these_o uncircumcised_a come_v and_o thrust_v i_o through_o and_o mock_v i_o which_o vile_a act_n his_o armour-bearer_n refuse_v saul_n become_v his_o own_o executioner_n take_v his_o own_o sword_n and_o slay_v himself_o 1_o sam._n 31.4_o he_o take_v his_o own_o sword_n and_o slay_v himself_o and_o why_o so_o lest_o say_v he_o these_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n come_v and_o thrust_v i_o through_o and_o mock_v i_o see_v he_o will_v die_v that_o he_o may_v not_o die_v he_o will_v be_v thrust_v through_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v thrust_v through_o he_o will_v kill_v himself_o that_o the_o philistine_n may_v not_o kill_v he_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v to_o come_v within_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n i_o commend_v not_o saul_n for_o his_o valour_n in_o kill_v himself_o nor_o abimelech_n for_o his_o in_o cause_v his_o armour-bearer_n to_o thrust_v he_o through_o it_o be_v not_o valour_n in_o they_o but_o cowardice_n or_o impatiency_n for_o if_o they_o can_v with_o patience_n have_v bear_v and_o endure_v their_o trouble_n they_o will_v not_o have_v hasten_v their_o own_o death_n selfe-killing_a be_v a_o sin_n so_o grievous_a that_o scarce_o there_o be_v any_o more_o heinous_a before_o the_o lord_n many_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v to_o show_v the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o this_o fact_n and_o i_o hold_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o bring_v a_o few_o especial_o in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o these_o time_n wherein_o wretchedness_n have_v so_o fearful_o prevail_v in_o some_o person_n and_o almost_o daily_o do_v prevail_v that_o they_o dare_v plunge_v themselves_o into_o this_o pit_n of_o terrible_a destruction_n my_o first_o reason_n shall_v be_v because_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o that_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 20.13_o exod._n 20.13_o in_o that_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v the_o kill_n of_o any_o man_n without_o lawful_a authority_n but_o no_o man_n have_v authority_n over_o himself_o because_o no_o man_n be_v superior_a to_o himself_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n may_v kill_v himself_o out_o of_o s._n augustine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la cap._n 20._o i_o thus_o frame_v the_o reason_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v that_o be_v the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v not_o 20.13_o exod._n 20.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thy_o neighbour_n limit_v it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o some_o but_o indefinite_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v extend_v it_o large_o to_o all_o and_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o kill_v himself_o my_o second_o reason_n i_o take_v from_o that_o other_o law_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o old_a 2.8_o levit._fw-la 19.18_o matth._n 5.43_o &_o 22.39_o rom._n 13.9_o galat._n 5.14_o james_n 2.8_o and_o be_v oft_o repeat_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o where_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o be_v make_v measure_n for_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n thou_o ought_v to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n but_o as_o thou_o love_v thyself_o the_o example_n of_o thy_o charity_n be_v draw_v from_o thyself_o at_o home_n thy_o soul_n thy_o preservation_n the_o good_a wish_a to_o thyself_o shall_v be_v the_o true_a direction_n of_o thy_o deed_n unto_o thy_o neighbour_n but_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o thou_o to_o lay_v bloody_a or_o murder_a hand_n upon_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o thou_o may_v not_o make_v away_o thyself_o it_o be_v more_o unnatural_a for_o thou_o to_o shed_v thy_o own_o blood_n than_o thy_o neighbour_n thy_o neighbour_n thou_o may_v not_o shed_v much_o less_o may_v thou_o shed_v thy_o own_o three_o for_o a_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n wherein_o he_o live_v for_o thereby_o he_o maim_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o cut_v off_o one_o of_o her_o member_n the_o king_n thereby_o shall_v want_v a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v use_v of_o he_o this_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o state_n &_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o kill_v himself_o four_o our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n god_n have_v place_v we_o in_o this_o world_n as_o in_o a_o watch_n or_o stand_v from_o whence_o we_o may_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n till_o god_n call_v we_o
and_o command_v we_o to_o remove_v josephus_n a_o noble_a captain_n in_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o city_n jotapata_n which_o vespasian_n the_o roman_a general_n take_v be_v assemble_v with_o diverse_a of_o his_o soldier_n in_o a_o cave_n where_o for_o a_o while_o they_o lay_v hide_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o enemy_n when_o they_o will_v take_v no_o way_n but_o that_o they_o will_v kill_v one_o the_o other_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v be_v take_v by_o their_o enemy_n the_o roman_n use_v unto_o they_o a_o very_a pathetical_a speech_n as_o egesippus_fw-la lib._n 3._o the_o excidio-hierosolymitano_a have_v record_v it_o thesaurum_fw-la nobis_fw-la optimum_fw-la deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la the_o almighty_a god_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o our_o life_n as_o a_o most_o precious_a treasury_n he_o have_v shut_v it_o and_o seal_v it_o up_o in_o this_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o give_v it_o we_o to_o be_v keep_v till_o himself_o do_v ask_v for_o it_o again_o 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judaico_fw-la cap._n 14._o will_v tell_v you_o where_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a they_o be_v quorum_fw-la manus_fw-la in_o seipsos_fw-la insanierunt_fw-la eorum_fw-la animas_fw-la tenebrosior_fw-la orcus_n suscipit_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o they_o who_o have_v kill_v themselves_o be_v descend_v into_o hell_n and_o so_o much_o saint_n hierom_n seem_v to_o affirm_v in_o a_o epistle_n of_o he_o to_o paula_n concern_v the_o death_n of_o her_o daughter_n blaesilla_n where_o he_o make_v god_n thus_o to_o speak_v nullam_fw-la animam_fw-la recipio_fw-la quae_fw-la i_o nolente_fw-la separatur_fw-la à _fw-la corpore_fw-la i_o will_v receive_v no_o soul_n which_o against_o my_o will_n go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n to_o which_o i_o have_v commit_v it_o belove_a without_o god_n exceed_a mercy_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v presume_v nay_o great_a and_o mighty_a prejudice_n be_v to_o the_o contrary_a it_o will_v be_v very_o ill_a with_o they_o who_o do_v adventure_v to_o slay_v themselves_o let_v then_o those_o of_o the_o heathen_a who_o even_o now_o i_o mention_v cato_n vticensis_n antony_n cleopatra_n and_o thraseas_n let_v abimelech_n and_o saul_n let_v other_o be_v famous_a for_o kill_v themselves_o let_v it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o it_o be_v not_o blood_n but_o honour_n that_o gush_v out_o of_o their_o side_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o warrant_n for_o we_o christian_n to_o do_v the_o like_a we_o have_v a_o better_a master_n christ_n jesus_n the_o righteous_a he_o have_v teach_v we_o a_o better_a lesson_n namely_o that_o adversity_n and_o bitter_a affliction_n must_v be_v bear_v with_o patience_n that_o in_o our_o misery_n and_o calamity_n we_o be_v to_o expect_v what_o end_n god_n will_v make_v and_o not_o to_o hasten_v the_o issue_n in_o ourselves_o mayor_n animus_n meritò_fw-la dicendus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la vitam_fw-la aerumnosam_fw-la magis_fw-la potest_fw-la far_o quà m_fw-la fugere_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o he_o be_v worthy_o say_v to_o have_v true_a fortitude_n that_o can_v with_o patience_n bear_v the_o sorrow_n which_o be_v assign_v and_o allot_v out_o for_o his_o portion_n whereas_o he_o that_o fearful_o fly_v from_o they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o coward_n quis_fw-la enim_fw-la ignorat_fw-la foemineae_fw-la timiditatis_fw-la esse_fw-la 24._o cequaeus_n comment_fw-fr in_o august_n de_fw-fr ciu_o dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o &_o muliebris_fw-la formidinis_fw-la ne_fw-la moriare_fw-la mori_fw-la velle_fw-la josephus_n in_o that_o his_o oration_n now_o cite_v out_o of_o 18._o of_o de_fw-fr excid_n hieros_n l._n 3._o c._n 18._o hegesippus_n who_o know_v it_o not_o to_o be_v effeminate_a timorousness_n and_o woman-like_a faintheartedness_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o die_v that_o thou_o die_v not_o to_o kill_v thyself_o that_o another_o kill_v thou_o not_o so_o be_v it_o belove_v this_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o same_o selfe-killing_a at_o the_o best_a be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o badge_n of_o a_o abject_a and_o a_o base_a mind_n none_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o great_a misery_n nor_o joseph_n nor_o job_n nor_o david_n nor_o daniel_n nor_o other_o think_v of_o any_o such_o way_n to_o rid_v themselves_o out_o of_o trouble_n no._n though_o they_o feel_v the_o sharpness_n of_o poverty_n the_o sting_n of_o infamy_n the_o pain_n of_o disease_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o death_n yet_o their_o courage_n quail_v not_o but_o they_o spurn_v aside_o all_o manner_n of_o despair_n and_o for_o the_o sweetness_n they_o find_v in_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o be_v well_o content_v not_o only_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o worldly_a delight_n and_o earthly_a pleasure_n but_o also_o to_o embrace_v the_o rod_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n and_o patient_o to_o endure_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o cross_n lay_v on_o they_o these_o belove_a these_o be_v fit_a pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n wherefore_o let_v we_o not_o be_v dismay_v with_o any_o cross_n or_o affliction_n let_v not_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o pain_n nor_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o misery_n nor_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o sickness_n daunt_v our_o courage_n no_o though_o these_o calamity_n befall_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o enemy_n nay_o though_o we_o be_v give_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n who_o will_v triumph_v and_o rejoice_v at_o our_o downfall_n yet_o will_v we_o not_o offer_v violent_a hand_n unto_o ourselves_o we_o will_v not_o cut_v asunder_o that_o which_o god_n have_v join_v we_o will_v not_o seek_v for_o ease_v by_o shorten_v of_o our_o life_n whatsoever_o ill_o shall_v betide_v i_o i_o will_v say_v with_o jeremie_n chap._n 10.19_o true_o this_o be_v my_o grief_n and_o i_o will_v bear_v it_o and_o my_o grief_n will_v be_v the_o more_o if_o in_o time_n of_o misery_n my_o enemy_n insult_v and_o triumph_v over_o i_o this_o be_v a_o case_n that_o have_v much_o trouble_v god_n holy_a one_o as_o in_o part_n you_o have_v already_o hear_v it_o much_o trouble_v holy_a david_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v against_o it_o psal_n 13.4_o consider_v and_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o why_o lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o rejoice_v when_o i_o be_o move_v the_o like_a ejaculation_n he_o have_v psal_n 38.16_o and_o his_o reason_n there_o be_v the_o same_o lest_o my_o enemy_n shall_v rejoice_v over_o i_o who_o when_o my_o foot_n slip_v do_v magnify_v themselves_o against_o i_o the_o same_o david_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o king_n saul_n and_o jonathan_n his_o son_n willing_a to_o prevent_v the_o opprobrious_a and_o disgraceful_a insultation_n and_o upbraid_n of_o the_o enemy_n give_v a_o charge_n for_o secrecy_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v 2_o sam._n 1.20_o tell_v it_o not_o in_o gath_n publish_v it_o not_o in_o the_o street_n of_o askelon_n lest_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n rejoice_v lest_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a triumph_n the_o little_a flock_n of_o the_o righteous_a the_o holy_a church_n herself_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o insolency_n of_o a_o enemy_n micah_n 7.8_o o_o thou_o enemy_n of_o i_o rejoice_v not_o at_o my_o fall_n for_o i_o shall_v get_v up_o again_o upon_o these_o particular_n and_o the_o like_a depend_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o observation_n propound_v the_o calamity_n or_o misery_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o justice_n lay_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o evil_a deed_n will_v be_v the_o more_o grievous_a unto_o we_o if_o our_o enemy_n be_v make_v privy_a unto_o they_o will_v they_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a unto_o we_o if_o our_o enemy_n be_v make_v privy_a unto_o they_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o wicked_a man_n enemy_n to_o piety_n wonderful_o to_o
unprofitable_a as_o be_v wretched_a and_o sick_a lie_v by_o couple_n in_o the_o side_n of_o a_o couch_n as_o well_o in_o samaria_n as_o in_o dâ—mascus_n oâ—hers_n will_v have_v this_o similitude_n to_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o sarcasme_n or_o irrision_n as_o if_o our_o prophet_n here_o scoff_v at_o the_o israelite_n for_o their_o vain_a confidence_n which_o they_o put_v in_o samaria_n and_o dâ—mascus_n thus_o as_o a_o shepherd_n use_v to_o save_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o lion_n that_o have_v devour_v a_o sheep_n one_o or_o two_o leg_n or_o the_o tip_n of_o a_o ear_n so_o sure_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n save_v themselves_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o assyrian_n trust_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o samaria_n and_o in_o the_o help_n of_o damascus_n or_o of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n in_o who_o they_o think_v as_o a_o weary_a man_n be_v refresh_v in_o his_o bed_n so_o themselves_o to_o be_v safe_a from_o their_o enemy_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o shall_v be_v nothing_o 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