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to_o it_o be_v a_o epitome_n of_o all_o misery_n ii_o now_o of_o the_o equity_n these_o idumean_n be_v stubborn_o wicked_a and_o heap_v up_o sin_n upon_o sin_n but_o especial_o they_o be_v here_o threaten_v because_o of_o their_o cruelty_n and_o fierceness_n against_o the_o church_n of_o god_n set_v down_o in_o four_o particular_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n he_o pursue_v his_o brother_n esau_n be_v the_o natural_a brother_n to_o jacob_n yea_o a_o twin_n of_o the_o same_o womb_n at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o as_o the_o edomite_n and_o israelite_n be_v cousin-germans_a of_o two_o brethren_n esau_n and_o jacob_n yet_o as_o esau_n hate_v his_o brother_n extreme_o with_o deadly_a hatred_n plot_v his_o death_n ever_o after_o he_o get_v the_o blessing_n from_o he_o so_o be_v this_o imbred_a hatred_n derive_v into_o his_o posterity_n against_o the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n forget_v they_o be_v brethren_n and_o of_o brethren_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o cast_v off_o all_o pity_n and_o put_v off_o all_o humanity_n natural_a affection_n and_o all_o bowel_n be_v lay_v aside_o so_o be_v the_o word_n violate_v even_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n hamâ—n_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o his_o wrath_n it_o turn_v to_o fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n no_o spark_n of_o compassion_n leave_v call_v fury_n and_o rage_n psal._n 137.3_o while_o they_o cry_v down_o with_o it_o down_o with_o it_o even_o to_o the_o ground_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n which_o in_o the_o text_n be_v two_o first_o sword_z and_o slaughter_n second_o spoil_n and_o robbery_n they_o spare_v neither_o life_n nor_o good_n but_o as_o thief_n both_o slay_v and_o rifle_v they_o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n his_o anger_n be_v evermore_o and_o his_o wrath_n always_o as_o a_o cruel_a beast_n have_v take_v his_o prey_n will_v never_o let_v it_o go_v so_o edom_n never_o let_v israel_n go_v free_a no_o time_n waste_v his_o wrath_n which_o continue_v perpetual_a and_o irreconciliable_a object_n there_o be_v often_o truce_n and_o peace_n between_o they_o answ._n no_o in_o war_n he_o spoil_v in_o peace_n he_o watch_v he_o say_v the_o text_n 4.29_o thus_o he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n with_o a_o endless_a hatred_n the_o wicked_a the_o elect_a the_o edomite_n the_o israelite_n iii_o the_o three_o general_n be_v the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n therefore_o i_o will_v send_v a_o fire_n god_n will_v send_v god_n revenge_v he_o fire_n in_o scripture_n be_v usual_o put_v for_o a_o most_o grievous_a plague_n by_o sword_n or_o famine_n or_o pestilence_n 〈◊〉_d or_o we_o may_v take_v it_o in_o the_o letter_n fire_n that_o be_v extreme_a slaughter_n and_o desolation_n eat_v up_o the_o country_n as_o fire_n do_v stubble_n for_o fire_n be_v a_o name_n of_o efficacy_n as_o well_o as_o of_o nature_n as_o num._n 21.28_o a_o fire_n be_v go_v out_o of_o hesbon_n and_o a_o flame_n out_o of_o sihon_n that_o be_v the_o enemy_n waste_v the_o field_n and_o country_n as_o a_o outrageous_a fire_n upon_o teman_fw-mi the_o metropolis_n of_o idumea_n so_o call_v of_o teman_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o eliphâ—s_n the_o son_n of_o esau_n gen._n 36._o palace_n of_o bozrah_n a_o city_n in_o the_o border_n between_o moab_n and_o idumea_n sometime_o ascribe_v to_o one_o people_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o other_o for_o their_o vicinity_n this_o note_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o judgement_n which_o shall_v reach_v to_o the_o uttermost_a border_n of_o edom_n no_o part_n shall_v escape_v this_o judgement_n be_v at_o large_a describe_v obad._n 10.11_o thy_o strong_a man_n o_o teman_fw-mi shall_v be_v afraid_a because_o every_o one_o of_o mount_n esau_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o slaughter_n for_o thy_o cruelty_n against_o thy_o brother_n jacob_n shame_n shall_v cover_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o for_o ever_o so_o much_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n now_o to_o the_o application_n edom_n be_v a_o special_a type_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n above_o all_o other_o the_o enemy_n here_o threaten_v edom._n who_o be_v all_o more_o open_a less_o hurtful_a and_o hateful_a the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o roman_n come_v of_o the_o idumean_n how_o true_a that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o dispute_v sure_o i_o be_o if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o natural_a descent_n they_o be_v of_o the_o spiritual_a or_o unnatural_a and_o so_o like_v as_o by_o the_o one_o we_o may_v see_v the_o express_a picture_n of_o the_o other_o that_o look_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o gen._n 36.8_o this_o esau_n be_v edom_n so_o we_o may_v as_o true_o say_v this_o romish_a and_o antichristian_a esau_n be_v edom._n the_o similitude_n between_o they_o we_o will_v consider_v 1._o in_o their_o person_n 2._o in_o their_o sin_n 3._o in_o their_o judgement_n first_o for_o their_o person_n they_o be_v as_o like_a as_o like_v may_v be_v in_o four_o respect_n way_n 1._o esau_n strive_v with_o jacob_n in_o the_o womb_n whereof_o when_o rebecca_n ask_v the_o lord_n counsel_n the_o answer_n be_v two_o manner_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v divide_v out_o of_o thy_o bowel_n note_v a_o continual_a fight_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o church_n 25.23_o no_o marvel_v if_o the_o esau_n of_o rome_n strive_v now_o against_o the_o church_n see_v even_o in_o the_o womb_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o light_n he_o strive_v to_o hinder_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o antichrist_n work_v already_o 2._o thess._n 2.7_o although_o the_o roman_a empire_n hold_v he_o then_o by_o the_o heel_n and_o hinder_v his_o birth_n but_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n reveal_v vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o
esau_n be_v red_a and_o therefore_o call_v edom_n betoken_v his_o bloody_a disposition_n and_o the_o romish_a edom_n be_v figure_v by_o a_o woman_n in_o scarlet_a and_o a_o purple_a whore_n who_o garment_n be_v die_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n wherewith_o she_o also_o herself_o be_v drunken_a 〈◊〉_d 17.6_o 3._o esau_n be_v rough_a hairy_a as_o a_o beast_n which_o betoken_v his_o savage_a truculent_a and_o cruel_a nature_n so_o a_o right_a owner_n of_o mount_n seir._n beside_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a hunter_n as_o hungry_a as_o a_o hunter_n ravenous_a insatiable_a lagnat_fw-la feed_v i_o say_v he_o or_o let_v i_o swallow_v at_o once_o thy_o pottage_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v as_o camel_n be_v feed_v by_o cast_v gobbet_n into_o their_o mouth_n the_o romish_a edom_n and_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n be_v describe_v revel_v 13.1_o by_o a_o hideous_a and_o monstrous_a beast_n which_o be_v like_o a_o leopard_n most_o cruel_a untamed_a and_o most_o hurtful_a to_o mankind_n which_o as_o basil_n report_v will_v most_o furious_o tear_v in_o piece_n man_n yea_o a_o paper_n that_o have_v but_o the_o image_n of_o a_o man_n this_o beast_n of_o rome_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o devil_n who_o prosecute_v with_o most_o deadly_a hatred_n the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n the_o foot_n of_o this_o beast_n be_v like_o bear_n foot_n for_o roughness_n and_o cruelty_n and_o tear_v and_o his_o mouth_n as_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o lion_n for_o raven_a and_o devour_v of_o christian_a man_n which_o the_o lamentation_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n can_v better_o express_v than_o my_o word_n or_o all_o rhetoric_n in_o the_o world_n this_o be_v prophesy_v of_o esau_n in_o his_o father_n blessing_n gen._n 27.40_o thou_o shall_v live_v by_o the_o sword_n so_o do_v the_o idumean_n a_o savage_a and_o cruel_a people_n so_o do_v the_o romish_a idumean_n only_a support_n themselves_o by_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o sure_a argument_n when_o all_o other_o mean_v fail_v intimate_v also_o by_o the_o ten_o horn_n 4._o esau_n be_v a_o caviller_n at_o jacob_n name_n and_o a_o liar_n in_o that_o he_o say_v he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o blessing_n and_o birthright_n both_o which_o himself_o have_v pass_v away_o and_o a_o false_a perfidious_a person_n who_o though_o he_o sell_v the_o birthright_n and_o pass_v it_o away_o by_o a_o oath_n yet_o he_o make_v but_o a_o scoff_n at_o it_o and_o have_v no_o purpose_n to_o perform_v it_o nay_o he_o contrive_v and_o hatch_v the_o death_n and_o murder_n of_o his_o brother_n if_o once_o the_o day_n of_o his_o father_n mourning_n will_v come_v so_o to_o recover_v his_o birthright_n again_o the_o romish_a edom_n will_v not_o allow_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o name_n of_o christ_n but_o call_v the_o religion_n by_o which_o we_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n 24.14_o heresy_n he_o have_v pass_v away_o his_o right_n to_o the_o blessing_n by_o be_v the_o head_n of_o apostasy_n and_o complain_v that_o we_o challenge_v it_o he_o be_v false_a and_o perfidious_a no_o way_n to_o be_v hold_v to_o any_o promise_n by_o oath_n or_o vow_n but_o he_o have_v ever_o a_o secret_a trick_n or_o reservation_n obstante_fw-la to_o play_v fast_o or_o loose_v at_o his_o pleasure_n hence_o the_o beast_n be_v say_v to_o have_v seven_o hâ—ads_n that_o be_v fullness_n of_o fraud_n and_o subtlety_n to_o overreach_v and_o abuse_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o recover_v his_o power_n again_o will_v plot_v the_o death_n of_o so_o many_o king_n and_o kingdom_n as_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n thus_o be_v they_o like_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o person_n sin_n second_o they_o be_v as_o like_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v say_v for_o three_o transgression_n of_o the_o romish_a edom_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v never_o return_v to_o it_o in_o mercy_n profaneness_n but_o will_v send_v a_o fire_n and_o utter_v desolation_n one_o transgression_n be_v profaneness_n as_o esau_n prefer_v the_o present_a profit_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n yea_o their_o belly_n before_o true_a religion_n donat_fw-la and_o now_o all_o sin_n be_v set_v to_o sale_n any_o thing_n lawful_a for_o money_n they_o can_v pardon_v for_o money_n that_o which_o god_n will_v never_o pardon_v yea_o and_o sin_n before_o they_o be_v commit_v idolatry_n another_o transgression_n of_o romish_n edom_n be_v idolatry_n as_o base_a idolatry_n as_o ever_o be_v in_o edom_n posterity_n which_o have_v quite_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o god_n who_o for_o their_o spiritual_a whoredom_n will_v never_o return_v to_o they_o any_o more_o merit_n a_o three_o transgression_n for_o which_o god_n will_v never_o return_v to_o it_o be_v vain_a confidence_n in_o their_o own_o merit_n which_o cut_v they_o from_o christ_n and_o quite_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o god_n favour_n cruelty_n gal._n 5.4_o the_o four_o and_o last_o transgression_n be_v deadly_a and_o endless_a cruelty_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o return_v to_o edom_n especial_o for_o his_o extreme_a cruelty_n against_o his_o brother_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n never_o date_v by_o sword_n and_o spoil_n evermore_o now_o that_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o these_o romish_a edomite_n for_o which_o god_n will_v never_o return_v unto_o they_o let_v we_o see_v in_o our_o own_o glass_n and_o compare_v edom_n cruelty_n in_o the_o text_n with_o our_o own_o champion_n of_o antichrist_n and_o duke_n of_o the_o romish_a edom_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o face_n favour_n affection_n of_o the_o one_o in_o the_o other_o nay_o we_o shall_v see_v old_a edom_n red_a but_o our_o late_a edomite_n in_o scarlet_a of_o a_o far_o deep_a dye_n in_o blood_n than_o they_o they_o be_v like_o one_o another_o in_o that_o compare_v 1._o old_a edom_n pursue_v his_o brother_n to_o who_o all_o natural_a bond_n do_v bind_v he_o and_o to_o who_o he_o owe_v homage_n new_a edom_n pursue_v near_a 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