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because_o he_o neglect_v the_o circumcision_n of_o moses_n a_o angel_n smite_v zachary_n with_o dumbness_n because_o of_o his_o unbelief_n luke_n 1_o so_o a_o angel_n correct_v david_n for_o his_o sin_n of_o number_v his_o people_n 4._o to_o defend_v the_o godly_a to_o save_v and_o deliver_v they_o from_o harm_n this_o be_v a_o constant_a office_n they_o keep_v the_o saint_n from_o evil_a man_n spirit_n and_o thing_n rev._n 7.1_o 2_o 3._o four_o angel_n stand_v on_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o hold_v the_o four_o wind_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o blow_v on_o the_o sea_n or_o any_o tree_n and_o another_o angel_n cry_v to_o the_o four_o hurt_v not_o the_o earth_n sea_n tree_n till_o we_o have_v seal_v the_o servant_n of_o our_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n psal_n 34.7_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n encamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o angel_n be_v like_o army_n round_o about_o the_o general_n and_o keep_v 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metaphor_n take_v from_o nurse_n that_o bear_v their_o child_n upon_o their_o arm_n and_o lift_v they_o over_o threshold_n exod._n 32.34_o behold_v regunt_fw-la angeli_fw-la reges_fw-la &_o domini_fw-la eorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la quos_fw-la regunt_fw-la say_v god_n to_o moses_n my_o angel_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o he_o be_v to_o go_v to_o canaan_n and_o a_o angel_n be_v to_o lead_v he_o that_o way_n angel_n be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n if_o you_o will_v go_v that_o way_n you_o be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o angel_n 6._o to_o comfort_v next_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n angel_n be_v the_o best_a comforter_n because_o they_o stand_v near_o god_n always_o before_o his_o face_n and_o they_o be_v
abound_v with_o soldier_n and_o munition_n have_v great_a privilege_n yet_o all_o these_o protect_v it_o not_o from_o invasion_n from_o destruction_n jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v ruine_a burn_v with_o fire_n this_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o city_n of_o david_n 1_o king_n 9.24_o and_o god_n do_v great_a thing_n for_o david_n sake_n isa_n 37.35_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a city_n neh._n 11.18_o a_o strong_a city_n psal_n 31.21_o the_o joyous_a city_n isaiah_n 32.13_o the_o city_n of_o solemnity_n isa_n 33.20_o the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n lam._n 2.15_o it_o be_v the_o city_n have_v the_o temple_n the_o oracle_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o great_a privilege_n that_o ever_o city_n have_v therefore_o it_o be_v say_v king_n shall_v bring_v present_n thither_o psal_n 68.29_o it_o be_v the_o city_n that_o god_n himself_o choose_v above_o all_o other_o to_o put_v his_o name_n there_o 1_o king_n 14.21_o and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v call_v oft_o the_o city_n of_o god_n psal_n 46.4_o the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n psal_n 48.2_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o for_o her_o situation_n it_o be_v among_o mountain_n psal_n 125.2_o have_v tower_n and_o bulwark_n psal_n 48.12_o 13._o and_o be_v account_v impregnable_a lam._n 4.12_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n will_v not_o have_v believe_v that_o the_o enemy_n shall_v have_v enter_v into_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v of_o invincible_a strength_n therefore_o the_o jebusite_n when_o david_n come_v to_o take_v it_o place_v the_o lame_a and_o blind_a to_o defend_v it_o think_v they_o sufficient_a to_o keep_v out_o david_n and_o all_o his_o strength_n 2_o sam._n 5.6_o 7_o 8._o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o particular_n this_o be_v the_o city_n to_o be_v visit_v jerem._n 6.6_o and_o why_o she_o be_v whole_o oppression_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o she_o cast_v out_o 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the_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n you_o people_n power_n out_o your_o heart_n before_o he_o god_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o we_o other_o thing_n be_v not_o and_o because_o you_o will_v think_v man_n be_v considerable_a he_o add_v 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 they_o will_v deceive_v if_o you_o confide_v in_o they_o 6._o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n and_o city_n may_v be_v so_o provoke_v at_o such_o a_o height_n that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n will_v show_v mercy_n to_o they_o god_n bid_v he_o set_v a_o iron_n pan_n between_o he_o and_o they_o show_v that_o both_o himself_o and_o the_o army_n that_o he_o shall_v bring_v will_v be_v as_o iron_n to_o they_o they_o have_v iron_n heart_n and_o neck_n isa_n 48.4_o and_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o god_n and_o now_o he_o will_v be_v so_o to_o they_o and_o cause_v their_o enemy_n also_o to_o be_v such_o god_n will_v set_v his_o face_n against_o they_o and_o the_o face_n of_o their_o 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you_o who_o will_v hear_v i_o be_o afraid_a but_o if_o any_o will_v hear_v let_v he_o hear_v etc._n etc._n god_n will_v try_v man_n whether_o they_o be_v curable_a or_o no._n ezekiel_n chap._n 4._o ver._n 1_o 2_o 3._o 1._o thou_o also_o son_n of_o man_n take_v thou_o a_o tile_n and_o lay_v it_o before_o thou_o and_o portray_v upon_o it_o the_o city_n even_o jerusalem_n 2._o and_o lay_v siege_n against_o it_o and_o build_v a_o fort_n against_o it_o and_o cast_v amount_v against_o it_o set_v the_o camp_n also_o against_o it_o and_o set_v batter_a ram_n against_o it_o round_o about_o 3._o moreover_o take_v thou_o unto_o thou_o a_o iron_n pan_n and_o set_v it_o for_o a_o wall_n of_o iron_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o city_n and_o set_v thy_o face_n against_o it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v besiege_v and_o thou_o shall_v lay_v siege_n against_o it_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o three_o former_a chapter_n you_o have_v have_v the_o preface_n now_o 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tile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n word_n labenah_n be_v a_o brick_n or_o a_o tile_n it_o be_v question_v whether_o one_o green_a or_o one_o dry_v and_o if_o dry_a whether_o in_o the_o sun_n or_o fire_n and_o whether_o white_a or_o red_a which_o i_o will_v pass_v over_o as_o not_o be_v of_o any_o great_a moment_n it_o signify_v also_o any_o figure_n that_o be_v fouresquare_n and_o so_o any_o table_n or_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v engrave_v upon_o and_o because_o it_o be_v from_o a_o root_n in_o hebrew_n that_o be_v to_o be_v white_a it_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v a_o table_n of_o chalk_n or_o some_o other_o whitish_a stone_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o brick_n or_o tile_n whereon_o incision_n may_v easy_o be_v make_v brick_n and_o tile_n be_v neither_o white_a nor_o easy_o admit_v ingravement_n portray_v upon_o it_o the_o city_n even_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v express_v the_o picture_n of_o it_o by_o incision_n and_o engrave_v in_o the_o same_o it_o be_v more_o 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that_o height_n that_o no_o sacrifice_n no_o prayer_n or_o tear_n can_v divert_v or_o abate_v lam._n 3.44_o thou_o have_v cover_v thyself_o with_o a_o cloud_n that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v not_o pass_v through_o this_o pan_n stand_v as_o a_o wall_n between_o the_o city_n and_o the_o prophet_n a_o great_a impediment_n between_o god_n and_o they_o so_o that_o neither_o their_o prayer_n or_o misery_n shall_v come_v up_o to_o god_n nor_o his_o mercy_n descend_v upon_o they_o according_a to_o that_o in_o isai_n 59.2_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n and_o your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v other_o think_v it_o note_v out_o misery_n and_o torture_n the_o jew_n shall_v suffer_v from_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n when_o he_o besiege_v and_o take_v jerusalem_n this_o pan_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o they_o use_v to_o fry_v thing_n in_o and_o jerem._n 29.22_o it_o be_v say_v that_o ahab_n and_o zedekiah_n be_v roast_v in_o the_o fire_n by_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n they_o suffer_v hard_a thing_n they_o be_v fry_v in_o the_o pan_n of_o affliction_n and_o this_o sense_n agree_v with_o that_o of_o jeremiah_n chap._n 1.13_o who_o see_v a_o seethe_a pot_n from_o the_o north_n which_o set_v out_o the_o terrible_a affliction_n nabuchadnezzar_n shall_v boil_v the_o jew_n in_o there_o may_v be_v some_o truth_n in_o these_o several_a sense_n but_o we_o may_v i_o conceive_v understand_v by_o this_o iron_n pan_n set_v between_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o city_n the_o firm_a resolution_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o besiege_v this_o city_n to_o continue_v it_o till_o he_o have_v obtain_v his_o design_n he_o will_v not_o be_v move_v from_o it_o but_o be_v as_o inflexible_a as_o iron_n and_o as_o unmovable_a in_o it_o as_o a_o settle_a wall_n or_o to_o go_v a_o little_a high_o the_o resolution_n of_o god_n himself_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o besiege_v and_o destroy_v this_o city_n and_o that_o 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shall_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n here_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o that_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n may_v no_o long_o trust_v in_o the_o lie_a word_n of_o false_a prophet_n which_o promise_v safety_n to_o they_o and_o their_o city_n whereupon_o they_o decide_v those_o be_v go_v into_o babylon_n and_o insult_v over_o they_o and_o likewise_o that_o those_o in_o captivity_n with_o the_o prophet_n may_v lay_v aside_o all_o thought_n of_o return_v again_o into_o their_o country_n and_o see_v it_o mercy_n that_o they_o be_v from_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v to_o undergo_v the_o great_a wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n obser_n 1._o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o his_o people_n not_o only_o by_o his_o word_n but_o also_o by_o sign_n and_o type_n here_o be_v a_o tile_n and_o jerusalem_n
weak_a and_o not_o to_o please_v themselves_o but_o to_o please_v and_o edify_v their_o neighbour_n and_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o christ_n please_v not_o himself_o but_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o bear_v reproach_n 1._o it_o be_v in_o god_n power_n to_o blast_v the_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n behold_v 17._o verse_n 16_o 17._o i_o will_v break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n god_n give_v bread_n drink_n clothes_z what_o ever_o sweeten_v the_o life_n of_o sinful_a sorry_a man_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o when_o he_o please_v he_o can_v take_v they_o or_o the_o blessing_n of_o they_o from_o we_o what_o be_v clothes_n if_o they_o keep_v not_o warm_a what_o be_v bread_n if_o it_o do_v not_o nourish_v its_o the_o same_o as_o if_o you_o have_v nâ—â—â—_n god_n can_v break_v the_o stuff_n of_o bread_n so_o that_o all_o your_o comfort_n shall_v be_v break_v comfort_n and_o he_o can_v take_v away_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n so_o that_o your_o comfort_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o amos_n 4.8_o two_o or_o three_o city_n wander_v unto_o one_o city_n to_o drink_v water_n but_o they_o be_v not_o satisfy_v the_o water_n quench_v not_o their_o thirst_n they_o be_v break_v comfort_n and_o hos_fw-la 4.10_o they_o do_v eat_v but_o have_v not_o enough_o they_o be_v not_o fill_v and_o satisfy_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n be_v break_v and_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o too_o short_a for_o they_o but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o sometime_o there_o be_v no_o water_n no_o bread_n leave_v lam._n 1.11_o chap._n 4.4_o 5._o chap._n 6._o there_o be_v not_o a_o little_a but_o none_o god_n can_v take_v away_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n and_o leave_v we_o as_o naked_a as_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n neithet_n be_v it_o only_o in_o his_o power_n to_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o natural_a bread_n but_o of_o the_o spiritual_a also_o behold_v i_o will_v send_v a_o famine_n not_o of_o bread_n and_o a_o thirst_n not_o of_o water_n but_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o man_n 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