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it_o yea_o what_o loss_n every_o way_n the_o judge_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o cast_v you_o in_o treble_a cost_n and_o damage_n etc._n etc._n and_o remember_v the_o apostle_n word_n what_o fruit_n will_v grow_v upon_o such_o a_o bitter_a root_n heb._n 12.15_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n judah_n second_o argument_n have_v its_o rise_n ab_fw-la aequo_fw-la for_o thus_o he_o argue_v it_o be_v more_o just_a and_o equal_a for_o we_o to_o sell_v he_o than_o to_o kill_v he_o for_o say_v he_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o shed_v his_o blood_n if_o we_o only_o sell_v he_o our_o hand_n shall_v not_o he_o upon_o he_o hereby_o judah_n here_o judge_v that_o there_o be_v the_o more_o equity_n in_o sell_v joseph_n in_o regard_n three_o inconvenience_n will_v be_v avoid_v by_o that_o mean_n as_o 1._o they_o shall_v thereby_o be_v clear_a from_o shed_v his_o blood_n themselves_o 2._o yet_o they_o shall_v thereby_o send_v he_o far_o enough_o off_o from_o his_o father_n who_o so_o 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here_o to_o save_v man_n life_n from_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n lest_o he_o shall_v take_v his_o private_a revenge_n while_o his_o blood_n wax_v hot_a within_o he_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o some_o near_a kinsman_n deut._n 19.5_o 6._o well_o do_v job_n characterise_v god_n the_o preserver_n of_o man_n job_n 7.20_o and_o well_o do_v the_o apostle_n adore_v god_n philanthropy_n or_o love_n to_o mankind_n tit._n 3_o 4._o so_o precious_a be_v the_o blood_n not_o only_o of_o his_o saint_n though_o that_o be_v chief_o but_o of_o all_o his_o reasonable_a creature_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n ps_n 72.14_o and_o 116.15_o compare_v with_o this_o care_n of_o god_n to_o man_n in_o general_a here_o therefore_o all_o those_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v place_v in_o open_a view_n and_o as_o some_o say_v pave_v all_o the_o way_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o direction_n yea_o and_o situate_v at_o a_o just_a distance_n that_o the_o innocent_a party_n may_v repair_v from_o all_o part_n in_o due_a time_n without_o inquire_v the_o way_n thither_o lest_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi thereby_o overtake_v the_o pursue_v the_o second_o remark_n be_v the_o form_n or_o privilege_n of_o this_o asylum_n or_o sanctuary_n teach_v 1._o who_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o not_o the_o wilful_a murderer_n such_o say_v god_n shall_v be_v hale_v from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n exod._n 21.14_o as_o joab_n be_v 1_o king_n 2.31.34_o but_o only_o casual_a manslayer_n without_o any_o premeditate_a malice_n the_o lord_n act_v by_o they_o as_o mere_a instrument_n in_o his_o hand_n without_o any_o purpose_n or_o intention_n on_o their_o part_n exod._n 21.13_o 2._o what_o be_v this_o privilege_n namely_o security_n from_o the_o avenger_n and_o a_o safe_a judiciary_n trial_n if_o his_o slaughter_n be_v find_v chance-medley_n the_o practice_n of_o prince_n in_o protect_a wilful_a murderer_n be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o this_o law_n of_o god_n much_o more_o the_o pope_n dispense_n with_o such_o as_o if_o wise_a than_o solomon_n who_o say_v a_o man_n that_o do_v violence_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o any_o person_n shall_v flee_v to_o the_o pit_n let_v no_o man_n stay_v he_o prov._n 28.17_o god_n law_n be_v draw_v such_o from_o the_o altar_n to_o the_o halter_n least_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v with_o blood_n the_o three_o remark_n be_v how_o long_o they_o be_v to_o stay_v in_o those_o city_n and_o that_o be_v to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o highpriest_n numb_a 35.25_o josh_n 20.6_o then_o have_v he_o a_o release_v after_o a_o long_a confinement_n which_o be_v his_o punishment_n for_o his_o carelessness_n etc._n etc._n because_o the_o highpriest_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o this_o release_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v also_o type_v out_o by_o all_o those_o six_o city_n of_o refuge_n 3_o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n and_o 3_o on_o that_o if_o we_o run_v to_o this_o rock_n for_o our_o refuge_n we_o be_v safe_a prov._n 18.10_o and_o none_o can_v pull_v we_o out_o of_o he_o and_o his_o father_n hand_n joh._n 10.28_o 29._o he_o be_v our_o best_a sanctuary_n when_o pursue_v at_o the_o heel_n by_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n divine_a justice_n and_o by_o the_o gild_n of_o our_o own_o evil_a conscience_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n the_o rock_n temptation_n and_o opposition_n do_v as_o the_o wave_n dash_v upon_o we_o indeed_o but_o it_o be_v to_o break_v themselves_o all_o asunder_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xxi_o joshua_n the_o twenty_o first_o be_v a_o narrative_a of_o the_o city_n divide_v and_o give_v by_o lot_n unto_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o ver_fw-la 43._o hence_o the_o remark_n be_v first_o the_o father_n of_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n come_v and_o make_v their_o claim_n v._o 1_o 2._o when_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v now_o distribute_v among_o the_o several_a tribe_n which_o they_o can_v not_o do_v soon_o for_o they_o be_v not_o forget_v in_o the_o forego_n division_n because_o they_o be_v to_o have_v their_o city_n and_o inheritance_n out_o of_o the_o other_o several_a tribe_n among_o who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v disperse_v according_a to_o jacob_n prophecy_n gen._n 49.7_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o frequent_o and_o effectual_o as_o they_o be_v oblige_v teach_v israel_n god_n judgement_n deut._n 33.10_o and_o that_o the_o people_n may_v upon_o all_o occasion_n resort_n to_o they_o for_o learning_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n mal._n 2.7_o and_o they_o do_v not_o here_o refer_v themselves_o to_o the_o charity_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n for_o their_o mantenance_n out_o of_o any_o free_a gift_n but_o they_o ground_n their_o claim_n upon_o the_o command_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n numb_a 35.2_o nor_o be_v this_o a_o general_n command_v only_o of_o city_n and_o suburb_n to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o people_n but_o the_o number_n of_o those_o city_n be_v express_o name_v to_o be_v forty_o eight_o city_n and_o their_o land_n and_o suburb_n be_v exact_o measure_v in_o their_o extent_n belong_v to_o the_o levite_n not_o for_o tillage_n for_o the_o levite_n be_v to_o have_v no_o such_o employment_n numb_a 18.20.24_o but_o for_o pasture_n pleasure_n and_o other_o country_n commodity_n beside_o all_o other_o mean_v of_o their_o maintenance_n be_v precise_o prescribe_v as_o be_v the_o portion_n which_o god_n have_v appropriate_v to_o himself_o and_o bestow_v upon_o they_o as_o his_o minister_n that_o administer_v unto_o he_o that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o stand_v to_o the_o courtesy_n of_o the_o people_n but_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n alone_o to_o be_v their_o only_a benefactor_n the_o second_o remark_n be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n readiness_n to_o
he_o serve_v he_o when_o he_o can_v no_o long_o serve_v himself_o upon_o he_o and_o this_o hypocrite_n will_v have_v serve_v god_n himself_o so_o if_o he_o can_v have_v reach_v he_o as_o he_o do_v his_o high_a priest_n saul_n here_o do_v not_o serve_v god_n in_o consult_v with_o he_o but_o will_v have_v serve_v himself_o upon_o god_n only_o six_o in_o his_o compose_v out_o of_o his_o own_o will_n that_o curse_v oath_n and_o impose_v it_o upon_o all_o his_o people_n with_o the_o penalty_n of_o death_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v it_o not_o hence_o the_o four_o remark_n be_v the_o rash_a and_o undadvised_a adjuration_n that_o saul_n without_o consult_v with_o god_n or_o his_o high_a priest_n put_v upon_o all_o his_o people_n both_o present_a and_o absent_a to_o taste_v no_o kind_n of_o food_n that_o day_n and_o such_o as_o observe_v it_o not_o he_o devote_v to_o death_n v._o 24_o 39_o 44._o wherein_o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o show_n of_o zeal_n for_o god_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v command_v a_o general_n fast_o that_o israel_n may_v the_o more_o be_v avenge_v of_o their_o enemy_n n._n b._n hereupon_o some_o popish_a commentator_n do_v high_o commend_v saul_n for_o command_v this_o fast_a for_o say_v they_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o obligation_n and_o of_o the_o adjuration_n be_v good_a but_o josephus_n himself_o find_v fault_n with_o saul_n for_o this_o force_a past_a and_o so_o do_v all_o our_o own_o best_a interpreter_n who_o unanimous_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a in_o many_o respect_n as_o first_o saul_n thus_o adjure_v his_o subject_n out_o of_o his_o own_o insolent_a arrogancy_n design_v that_o the_o whole_a glory_n of_o the_o victory_n shall_v be_v ascribe_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o zeal_n which_o more_o due_o belong_v to_o his_o son_n jonathan_n second_o it_o savour_v also_o of_o too_o bloody_a a_o mind_n over-desiring_a to_o fill_v himself_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o philistine_n his_o fellow-creature_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v now_o make_v to_o fall_v fast_o enough_o by_o their_o own_o hand_n one_o against_o another_o three_o saul_n severity_n do_v indeed_o extend_v most_o here_o to_o his_o own_o subject_n in_o disenable_v they_o by_o this_o overrigorous_a fast_o to_o pursue_v the_o fly_a enemy_n and_o so_o he_o lose_v the_o end_n which_o he_o propose_v to_o himself_o in_o this_o act_n namely_o the_o complete_n of_o the_o victory_n by_o use_v those_o evil_a mean_n to_o accomplish_v it_o as_o good_a jonathan_n affirm_v v._o 30._o whereas_o a_o good_a magistrate_n more_o regard_v the_o life_n of_o one_o good_a citizen_n and_o subject_a than_o the_o death_n of_o many_o enemy_n four_o he_o do_v inconsiderate_o ensnare_v the_o conscience_n of_o his_o people_n without_o any_o warrant_n from_o god_n word_n even_o the_o absent_a as_o well_o as_o present_v who_o be_v either_o 1._o those_o who_o the_o philistine_n have_v take_v captive_a and_o make_v slave_n to_o they_o in_o the_o camp_n till_o they_o take_v this_o opportunity_n to_o join_v with_o their_o brethren_n in_o battle_n against_o their_o opposer_n or_o 2._o those_o fugitive_n that_o have_v flee_v to_o the_o philistine_n for_o save_v their_o own_o life_n or_o 3._o those_o coward_n that_o have_v hide_v themselves_o in_o holes_n through_o fear_n of_o the_o philestine_n chap._n 13.6_o and_o now_o dare_v creep_v forth_o and_o pursue_v a_o fly_a adversary_n chap._n 14.21_o 22._o but_o above_o all_o 4._o jonathan_n and_o his_o squire_n who_o likewise_o be_v absent_a and_o therefore_o innocent_a of_o this_o rash_a adjuration_n v._o 3_o 27._o five_o saul_n interdict_v all_o manner_n of_o food_n to_o any_o of_o his_o follower_n be_v over_o rigorous_a insomuch_o as_o it_o admit_v of_o no_o case_n of_o necessity_n which_o always_o in_o the_o strict_a solemn_a fast_n find_v some_o indulgence_n six_o saul_n law_n here_o be_v like_o draco_n that_o punish_v every_o peccad_a llo_n or_o little_a fault_n with_o the_o penalty_n of_o present_a death_n and_o therefore_o be_v sâ—id_v to_o be_v write_v not_o with_o black_a but_o with_o blood_n though_o saul_n be_v a_o king_n yet_o have_v he_o no_o such_o absolute_a power_n to_o punish_v his_o subject_n with_o such_o a_o accurse_a death_n especial_o his_o son_n for_o taste_v a_o little_a honey_n v._o 43_o 44._o a_o punishment_n far_o exceed_v the_o fault_n seven_o saul_n rash_a adjure_v his_o subject_n by_o such_o a_o oath_n and_o curse_n do_v not_o only_o restrain_v their_o lawful_a liberty_n without_o just_a cause_n but_o also_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o sin_n when_o be_v well_o nigh_o hungerstarved_n they_o do_v with_o so_o much_o greediness_n eat_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n for_o which_o they_o be_v blame_v v._o 32._o even_o by_o saul_n himself_o v._o 33._o saul_n can_v there_o see_v the_o people_n sin_n but_o not_o his_o own_o that_o have_v occasion_v it_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o king_n command_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o curse_n yet_o saul_n have_v so_o starve_v they_o that_o they_o scruple_n not_o to_o break_v god_n command_n for_o fear_v of_o hell_n gen._n 9.4_o leu._n 3.17_o and_o 17.14_o deut._n 12.16_o the_o four_o remark_n be_v saul_n profaneness_n as_o well_o as_o hypocrisy_n 1._o in_o building_n but_o one_o altar_n for_o his_o many_o victory_n v._o 35._o that_o over_o the_o ammonite_n in_o chap._n 11._o deserve_v not_o one_o in_o his_o account_n etc._n etc._n 2._o he_o be_v a_o desperate_a swearer_n and_o curser_n v._o 39_o 44._o rap_v out_o oath_n upon_o oath_n 3._o god_n not_o answer_v such_o a_o sinner_n v._o 37._o joh._n 9.31_o when_o he_o will_v have_v pursue_v the_o enemy_n without_o ask_v of_o god_n have_v not_o the_o high_a priest_n interpose_v and_o will_v have_v it_o so_o v._o 36._o 4_o he_o scruple_n eat_v blood_n but_o not_o shed_v blood_n even_o of_o jonathan_n v._o 44._o resolve_v it_o with_o bloody_a oath_n and_o he_o have_v do_v it_o if_o the_o people_n have_v not_o rescue_v he_o v._o 45._o 5._o in_o take_v the_o kingdom_n v._o 47._o in_o opposition_n to_o god_n who_o have_v say_v he_o shall_v lose_v it_o chap._n 13.14_o 6._o in_o turn_v tyrant_n after_o this_o take_v their_o son_n from_o his_o subject_n at_o his_o will_n v._o 52._o as_o samuel_n foretell_v chap._n 8.11_o as_o now_o he_o swear_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o own_o son_n in_o a_o chase_n learn_v no_o lesson_n from_o jephtah_n who_o have_v so_o rash_o vow_v to_o devote_a his_o own_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n but_o more_o in_o chapter_n fifteen_o hereof_o 1_o sam._n chap._n xv._o chapter_n the_o 15_o be_v a_o far_o and_o full_a demonstration_n of_o saul_n hypocrisy_n and_o profaneness_n in_o his_o war_n with_o amalek_n as_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o his_o rejection_n the_o remark_n be_v 1._o the_o material_a cause_n of_o saul_n disobedience_n to_o god_n command_n be_v concern_v amalek_n that_o lick_v people_n as_o the_o hebr._n name_n signify_v who_o have_v not_o only_o assault_v israel_n with_o open_a hostility_n to_o hinder_v their_o march_n to_o canaan_n exod._n 17.8_o etc._n etc._n numb_a 24.20_o but_o also_o have_v lay_v lurk_v ambushment_n to_o lick_v up_o and_o cut_v off_o the_o feeble_a of_o they_o deut._n 25.17_o 18._o though_o this_o double_a injury_n be_v now_o four_o hundred_o year_n old_a yet_o the_o lord_n remember_v it_o still_o v._o 12._o n._n b._n it_o be_v ill_a anger_v the_o ancient_n of_o day_n his_o forbearance_n be_v no_o forgiveness_n therefore_o do_v he_o now_o send_v samuel_n to_o saul_n the_o first_o king_n israel_n have_v to_o revenge_v their_o old_a injury_n with_o a_o charge_n to_o cut_v they_o all_o off_o universal_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n that_o as_o balaam_n have_v prophesy_v of_o they_o they_o may_v perish_v for_o ever_o numb_a 24.20_o yea_o and_o as_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v swear_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v so_o exod._n 17.16_o samuel_n therefore_o lay_v god_n charge_n home_o upon_o saul_n that_o at_o length_n after_o all_o his_o so_o heinous_a miscarriage_n heretofore_o and_o after_o god_n so_o heavy_a menace_n thereupon_o chap._n 13.8_o 9_o saying_n yet_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v thou_o king_n and_o who_o thou_o ought_v to_o obey_v be_v mind_v to_o try_v thou_o once_o more_o see_v thou_o make_v amends_o for_o thy_o former_a error_n and_o redeem_v god_n favour_n for_o 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o second_o remark_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o saul_n sin_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o partiality_n of_o his_o obeve_a god_n command_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o thus_o far_o saul_n obey_v god_n 1_o in_o muster_v up_o his_o man_n to_o a_o potent_a army_n ver_fw-la 4._o 2._o in_o undertake_v the_o expedition_n ver_fw-la 5._o n._n b._n 3._o in_o show_v kindness_n to_o the_o kenites_n who_o have_v show_v kindness_n to_o
if_o thou_o can_v find_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o quench_v thy_o wrath_n with_o my_o blood_n but_o first_o hear_v my_o apology_n and_o after_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n and_o there_o three_o she_o make_v a_o most_o elegant_a oration_n to_o he_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a disarm_v of_o david_n indignation_n v._o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o have_v make_v her_o exordium_n or_o prologue_n to_o captivate_v david_n audience_n and_o attention_n in_o v._o 24._o to_o speak_v of_o her_o whole_a speech_n in_o the_o general_n it_o can_v but_z by_o way_n of_o merit_n carry_v away_o this_o high_a character_n that_o the_o best_a orator_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o have_v make_v use_n of_o more_o cogent_a argument_n and_o have_v manage_v they_o to_o better_a advantage_n nor_o have_v use_v more_o plausible_a insinuation_n than_o abigail_n do_v here_o in_o so_o sudden_a a_o exigent_n oh_o quantum_fw-la subitis_fw-la casibus_fw-la ingenium_fw-la say_v persius_n this_o woman_n have_v all_o upon_o a_o pinch_n even_o wit_n at_o will_n and_o her_o tongue_n well_o hang_v and_o as_o it_o be_v dip_v in_o oil_n it_o run_v so_o smooth_o but_o in_o particular_a n._n b._n note_v well_o it_o be_v well_o worth_a our_o observation_n how_o first_o she_o transfer_v the_o fault_n from_o the_o more_o odious_a and_o offend_a person_n to_o one_o more_o favourable_a and_o innocent_a to_o wit_n from_o nabal_n to_o herself_o say_v upon_o i_o be_v the_o sin_n etc._n etc._n as_o paul_n do_v from_o onesimus_n to_o himself_o if_o thy_o servant_n have_v wrong_v thou_o put_v it_o on_o my_o score_n philem_n v._o 18._o so_o here_o let_v i_o bear_v the_o blame_n how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o for_o we_o that_o our_o surety_n and_o saviour_n say_v this_o same_o to_o god_n make_v all_o our_o sin_n to_o meet_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 53.4_o 5_o 6._o second_o she_o say_v that_o nabal_n sordid_a answer_n to_o his_o obsequious_a servant_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o any_o premeditate_a malice_n but_o from_o a_o brutish_a stupidity_n and_o sublime_a sottishness_n of_o her_o husband_n who_o want_v the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v a_o fit_a object_n of_o david_n pity_n than_o of_o his_o anger_n be_v far_o below_o david_n to_o take_v revenge_n upon_o he_o who_o he_o shall_v rather_o hold_v in_o contempt_n v._o 25._o though_o abigail_n herein_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v a_o good_a wife_n thus_o to_o dishonour_v her_o head_n to_o david_n and_o disparage_v he_o for_o a_o fool_n though_o he_o be_v so_o and_o unworthy_a of_o better_a n._n b._n yet_o note_v well_o she_o say_v nothing_o of_o he_o but_o what_o be_v common_o know_v by_o other_o servants_z and_z all_z v._o 17._o and_o that_o can_v be_v a_o bad_a disparagement_n that_o preserve_v the_o person_n so_o disparage_v nabal_n life_n and_o soul_n be_v of_o far_o more_o worth_a than_o his_o credit_n be_v which_o indeed_o he_o never_o have_v therefore_o do_v she_o he_o the_o less_o wrong_n have_v no_o good_a name_n among_o his_o own_o servant_n she_o do_v no_o more_o than_o what_o the_o chirurgeon_n common_o do_v who_o lance_v some_o tumour_n in_o a_o member_n to_o keep_v the_o body_n alive_a and_o thus_o christ_n cry_v on_o the_o cross_n father_n for_o give_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v so_o she_o crack_v his_o credit_n to_o save_v his_o manhood_n three_o she_o most_o prudent_o press_v upon_o david_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v ignorant_a and_o therefore_o innocent_a of_o the_o affront_n say_v yet_o i_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o soon_o enough_o so_o as_o to_o stop_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n of_o revenge_n which_o thou_o ought_v to_o refer_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o revenge_n who_o will_v certain_o revenge_v thou_o of_o nabal_n like_o who_o she_o wish_v all_o david_n enemy_n be_v as_o unable_a to_o harm_v he_o as_o that_o silly_a fool_n be_v let_v they_o all_o become_v alike_o contemptible_a with_o he_o for_o this_o odious_a action_n ver_fw-la 26._o four_o mark_v her_o profound_a prudence_n and_o policy_n in_o a_o right_n nick_v of_o time_n with_o her_o present_a after_o her_o prevalent_a preparative_a aforesaid_a and_o not_o before_o she_o present_v her_o donative_n to_o david_n v._o 27._o this_o she_o call_v a_o blessing_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o render_v it_o the_o more_o acceptable_a to_o a_o god-loving_a david_n and_o though_o this_o fruit_n of_o god_n blessing_n as_o she_o style_v it_o be_v of_o great_a worth_n in_o itself_o yet_o she_o pass_v a_o compliment_n upon_o it_o that_o it_o be_v too_o mean_a and_o unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o worthy_a as_o he_o be_v only_o it_o may_v be_v of_o some_o use_n to_o his_o servant_n in_o their_o present_a necessity_n therefore_o she_o beseech_v he_o not_o to_o reject_v it_o five_o then_o do_v she_o back_o her_o gift_n to_o pacify_v david_n displeasure_n prov._n 21.14_o as_o jacob_n have_v do_v esau_n gen._n 33._o with_o a_o argument_n of_o the_o inconsistency_n of_o david_n public_a office_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o any_o private_a revenge_n v._o 28._o saying_n god_n will_v certain_o give_v the_o kingdom_n to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o lead_v such_o a_o flit_a life_n as_o now_o thou_o do_v but_o he_o will_v fix_v thou_o upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n not_o for_o a_o short_a time_n as_o to_o saul_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v durable_a and_o perpetual_a this_o she_o speak_v like_o a_o prophetess_n therefore_o may_v thou_o not_o full_o thy_o approach_v dignity_n with_o the_o foul_a stain_n of_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n though_v nabal_n be_v guilty_a yet_o i_o and_o my_o family_n be_v not_o so_o and_o self-revenge_n be_v below_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o king_n but_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o chief_a flower_n in_o a_o royal_a diadem_n n._n b._n beside_o say_v she_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o at_o present_a to_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o cause_n and_o people_n and_o no_o cruelty_n have_v be_v find_v in_o thou_o hitherto_o now_o god_n forbid_v thou_o shall_v slur_v thy_o pure_a hand_n with_o revenge_v thy_o own_o quarrel_n six_o she_o prophetical_o argue_v far_a to_o he_o that_o first_o as_o to_o himself_o his_o person_n will_v be_v so_o precious_o preserve_v by_o god_n special_a providence_n psal_n 116.15_o like_o loose_a paper_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v lose_v be_v of_o great_a importance_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o bundle_n v._o 29._o or_o put_v into_o a_o bind_a book_n so_o such_o precious_a saint_n as_o david_n etc._n etc._n be_v bind_v up_o together_o in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n and_o second_o as_o for_o saul_n that_o seek_v thy_o life_n god_n will_v sling_v he_o away_o as_o the_o slinger_n do_v the_o stone_n he_o value_v not_o he_o shall_v not_o hurt_v thou_o but_o as_o his_o soul_n be_v render_v restless_a with_o fear_n and_o grief_n here_o so_o god_n will_v at_o last_o hurl_v his_o soul_n far_o enough_o from_o himself_o in_o heaven_n even_o unto_o the_o low_a place_n in_o hell_n the_o proper_a receptacle_n of_o damn_a hypocrite_n jer._n 10.18_o matth._n 24.51_o seven_o after_o she_o have_v fill_v her_o mouth_n with_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a most_o strenuous_a argument_n all_o along_o in_o she_o most_o elegant_a oration_n she_o add_v one_o more_o in_o her_o epilogue_n as_o a_o achillean_a argument_n of_o great_a consequence_n v._o 30_o 31._o saying_n when_o god_n have_v settle_v thou_o in_o all_o that_o prosperity_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v thou_o then_o shall_v thy_o restraint_n from_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n which_o be_v a_o cry_a sin_n and_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o the_o soul_n be_v no_o terror_n or_o torment_n to_o thy_o conscience_n or_o any_o blemish_n to_o thy_o grandeur_n and_o glory_n but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n she_o cunning_o and_o subtle_o insinuate_v that_o if_o he_o follow_v her_o counsel_n it_o will_v not_o be_v a_o corrosive_n but_o a_o cordial_n to_o his_o conscience_n no_o guilt_n will_v be_v upon_o he_o to_o mar_v his_o mirth_n and_o to_o contaminate_v his_o comfort_n in_o his_o regal_a capacity_n this_o seven_o argument_n a_o number_n of_o perfection_n she_o purposely_o reserve_v for_o the_o last_o as_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n for_o david_n conviction_n not_o to_o shed_v blood_n causeless_a because_o though_o nabal_n be_v guilty_a of_o abominable_a ingratitude_n and_o rudeness_n yet_o have_v he_o do_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o death_n by_o the_o law_n either_o of_o god_n or_o of_o man_n however_o his_o family_n be_v innocent_a nor_o do_v it_o belong_v to_o david_n to_o avenge_v himself_o which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n levit._n 19_o 18._o deut._n 32.35_o rom._n 12.19_o
for_o their_o ear_n be_v cloâ—â—â—d_v and_o close_v with_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o happy_a tiding_n hereof_o be_v tell_v to_o poeâ—_n despiâ—able_a shepherd_n 6._o the_o wiseman_n offer_v christ_n gold_n as_o to_o a_o king_n frankincense_n as_o to_o a_o priest_n and_o myrrh_n as_o to_o a_o mortal_a man._n 〈◊〉_d thus_o myrrham_fw-la region_n hominies_fw-la dâ—â—â—_n the_o gold_n be_v to_o deâ—â—â—y_v his_o charge_n in_o his_o flight_n etc._n etc._n the_o frankincense_n be_v to_o perfume_v his_o â—â—â—â—ing_a sâ—able_n and_o the_o moâ—â—_n he_o have_v for_o his_o burial_n we_o ought_v often_o in_o soul_n to_o go_v with_o the_o wiseman_n to_o bethlehem_n be_v direct_v by_o the_o star_n of_o grace_n and_o there_o â—all_n down_o and_o worship_v this_o little_a king_n offer_v to_o he_o the_o gold_n of_o precious_a faith_n the_o frankincense_n of_o servant_n prayer_n and_o the_o myrrh_n of_o bitter_a penitency_n and_o patience_n and_o then_o return_v not_o by_o cruel_a herod_n etc._n etc._n but_o by_o a_o better_a way_n to_o our_o happy_a home_n we_o must_v carry_v a_o little_a of_o each_o the_o best_a of_o the_o best_a gen._n 43.11_o as_o our_o pepper_n corn_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o isa_n 16.1_o act_n 10.36_o 7._o oh_o how_o ought_v we_o to_o love_v this_o lovely_a babel_n more_o lovely_a than_o moses_n act_v 7.20_o who_o beauty_n while_o a_o babe_n first_o move_v his_o parent_n and_o then_o the_o princess_n to_o pity_v he_o exod._n 2.26_o thus_o christ_n be_v 1._o lovely_n to_o man_n to_o the_o wiseman_n who_o when_o they_o see_v they_o can_v not_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o betray_v he_o into_o herod_n hand_n but_o do_v homage_n to_o he_o when_o but_o in_o the_o shape_n and_o state_n of_o a_o poor_a feeble_a helpless_a infant_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o age_n in_o christ_n eph._n 4.13_o 1._o he_o be_v lovely_a to_o angel_n who_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o birth_n though_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o interest_n in_o he_o nor_o benefit_n by_o he_o as_o we_o luke_o 2.13_o for_o he_o be_v good_a will_n to_o man_n v._o 14._o yet_o a_o whole_a choir_n of_o those_o heavenly_a chorister_n sing_v he_o into_o the_o world_n 3_o lovely_n to_o god_n his_o belove_a son_n his_o darling_n in_o who_o he_o delight_v daily_o mat._n 3.17_o sport_v with_o he_o from_o eternity_n prov._n 8.30_o if_o we_o man_n love_v he_o not_o 1_o cor._n 16.22_o wo_n to_o we_o etc._n etc._n 8._o christ_n break_v not_o prison_n before_o the_o period_n of_o time_n in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o calm_o suffer_v his_o nine_o month_n confinement_n to_o the_o narrow_a little-ease_n of_o his_o mother_n womb_n to_o teach_v we_o patience_n under_o persecution_n and_o imprisonment_n till_o the_o timâ—_n that_o our_o word_n come_v as_o joseph_n do_v psal_n 105.19_o and_o then_o do_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4.2_o break_v forth_o from_o and_o out_o of_o a_o fruitful_a cloud_n this_o sun_n have_v be_v so_o lonâ—_n in_o virgo_fw-la and_o when_o he_o take_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n rev._n 11.15_o 17._o he_o will_v there_o be_v in_o leo_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n than_o this_o sun_n will_v be_v in_o libra_n etc._n etc._n 9_o it_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o poor_a people_n that_o christ_n their_o redeemer_n be_v bear_v poor_a of_o a_o poor_a mother_n in_o a_o poor_a place_n on_o a_o poor_a bed_n or_o uneasy_a cradle_n nothing_o to_o seed_n upon_o but_o a_o little_a breast_n milk_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o also_o live_v poor_a feed_v upon_o barley_n bread_n etc._n etc._n john_n 6.9_o and_o want_v money_n so_o that_o for_o pay_v tribute_n he_o must_v fetch_v it_o by_o a_o miracle_n out_o of_o a_o fish_n mouth_n mat._n 17.27_o and_o he_o likewise_o die_v poor_a have_v no_o house_n land_n or_o good_n and_o chattel_n to_o dispose_v of_o by_o his_o will_n to_o friend_n and_o relation_n never_o think_v god_n can_v love_v we_o better_o than_o his_o own_o son_n etc._n etc._n 10._o christ_n at_o eight_o day_n old_a begin_v to_o bleed_v for_o we_o which_o be_v a_o pledge_n and_o praeliba_n man_n or_o foretaste_n of_o that_o sea_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o at_o his_o death_n this_o bloody_a covenant_n of_o circumcision_n he_o enter_v not_o as_o need_v it_o himself_o for_o he_o have_v not_o sin_n but_o 1._o to_o assure_v we_o of_o his_o humanity_n 2._o to_o satisfy_v and_o sanctify_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o infancy_n 3._o to_o leave_v the_o jew_n without_o excuse_n who_o will_v have_v despise_v he_o have_v he_o be_v uncircumcised_a 4._o because_o he_o have_v take_v abraham_n nature_n therefore_o must_v he_o have_v on_o he_o abraham_n signature_n though_o it_o be_v a_o bloody_a one_o exod._n 4.24_o 25._o the_o three_o passage_n of_o christ_n privare_fw-la life_n be_v his_o return_n safe_a from_o egypt_n how_o long_o he_o stay_v there_o have_v various_a computation_n after_o mention_v however_o betwixt_o his_o flight_n thither_o and_o his_o return_n thence_o do_v fall_v out_o the_o merciless_a massacre_n of_o the_o bethlehem_n babe_n of_o two_o year_n old_a and_o under_o mat._n 2.16_o wherein_o some_o affirm_v fourteen_o thousand_o innocent_a infant_n be_v bloody_o butcher_v so_o it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o greek_a calendar_n and_o they_o say_v also_o that_o john_n baptist_n be_v in_o eminent_a danger_n of_o be_v murder_v too_o have_v not_o his_o parent_n hide_v he_o from_o herod_n hand_n by_o send_v he_o away_o into_o the_o desert_n the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n mark_v 3.3_o for_o which_o his_o father_n zacharias_n be_v slay_v betwixt_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o altar_n mat._n 23.35_o and_o tertullian_n say_v the_o blood_n of_o this_o holy_a priest_n can_v never_o be_v wash_v out_o from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v shed_v much_o less_o out_o of_o the_o murderer_n conscience_n the_o remark_n upon_o this_o be_v these_o 1._o no_o history_n make_v mention_n of_o any_o such_o matchless_a murder_n as_o this_o none-such_a be_v whereby_o without_o any_o heat_n of_o war_n so_o many_o thousand_o infant_n only_o perish_v all_o other_o of_o other_o age_n escape_v 2._o neither_o the_o conscience_n of_o those_o cutthroat_n nor_o the_o outcry_n of_o either_o the_o mother_n or_o their_o suckling_n can_v move_v to_o any_o compassion_n no_o not_o to_o herod_n own_o child_n which_o be_v there_o put_v out_o to_o nurse_n among_o they_o which_o augustus_n caesar_n hear_v of_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v herod_n hog_n than_o his_o son_n for_o he_o feed_v the_o former_a but_o kill_v the_o latter_a lest_o the_o jew_n shall_v take_v he_o and_o make_v he_o king_n 3._o yet_o how_o marvellous_o do_v god_n hide_v his_o own_o son_n christ_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d bloody_a tyrant_n until_o the_o indignation_n be_v over_o past_a isa_n 26.20_o while_o herod_n wait_v for_o the_o wiseman_n return_n the_o child_n jesus_n be_v convey_v away_o to_o egypt_n herod_n mock_v the_o wiseman_n and_o yet_o take_v it_o ill_o that_o he_o be_v mock_v by_o they_o mat._n 2.16_o but_o never_o take_v notice_n how_o god_n mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o he_o as_o he_o do_v of_o all_o his_o and_o his_o son_n adversary_n set_v bound_n which_o they_o can_v pass_v 4._o mark_v here_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o blind_a bothlemite_n that_o can_v behold_v no_o beauty_n in_o this_o bless_a babe_n jesus_n at_o his_o birth_n to_o afford_v he_o no_o better_o entertainment_n than_o in_o a_o stink_a stable_a they_o can_v find_v room_n in_o their_o best_a guest_n chamber_n for_o rioter_n reveler_n and_o roar_a boy_n but_o no_o room_n for_o this_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o they_o thrust_v out_o into_o the_o worst_a place_n their_o sin_n therefore_o be_v write_v upon_o their_o punishment_n they_o must_v all_o be_v bereave_v of_o their_o son_n by_o a_o bloody_a butchery_n of_o they_o for_o their_o unkindness_n and_o unnaturalness_n to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o like_a sin_n in_o we_o must_v bring_v the_o like_a judgement_n 1_o king_n 17.18_o 5._o this_o matchless_a mourning_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o so_o many_o innocent_n be_v foretell_v by_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n jer._n 31.15_o when_o a_o woman_n shall_v compass_v a_o man_n ver_fw-la 22._o that_o be_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n to_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o that_o the_o fulfil_n of_o prophecy_n be_v a_o convince_a argument_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o also_o that_o so_o tyrant_n commit_v any_o outrage_n in_o the_o world_n at_o his_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o praeordination_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n who_o have_v foretell_v here_o what_o herod_n shall_v hellish_o act_v in_o his_o
temporal_a redemption_n and_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o be_v not_o offend_v in_o this_o but_o submit_v to_o god_n wisdom_n in_o it_o john_n baptist_n have_v intimate_v as_o much_o to_o they_o he_o must_v increase_v i_o must_v decrease_v the_o moon_n give_v way_n to_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n though_o in_o order_n of_o time_n john_n baptist_n behead_v be_v about_o eighteen_o month_n after_o his_o cast_n into_o prison_n so_o many_o wonderful_a work_n of_o christ_n be_v wrought_v before_o it_o yet_o that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o whole_a story_n of_o the_o baptist_n together_o we_o will_v begin_v christ_n second_o passover_n with_o the_o behead_n of_o he_o the_o first_o remark_n herein_o be_v because_o the_o holy_a baptist_n have_v touch_v herod_n white_a sin_n which_o indeed_o be_v black_a wickedness_n he_o must_v be_v cast_v into_o prison_n without_o either_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n tange_fw-la montes_n &_o fumigabunt_fw-la this_o great_a mountain_n the_o king_n be_v thus_o touch_v upon_o his_o adulterous_a right_a eye_n begin_v to_o smoke_n and_o break_v out_o into_o a_o flame_n of_o rage_n against_o the_o baptist_n think_v it_o irrational_a for_o a_o subject_a to_o stand_v still_o while_o his_o own_o eye_n be_v pick_v out_o much_o less_o for_o a_o king_n to_o have_v that_o affront_n from_o a_o subject_a and_o not_o only_o confine_v he_o but_o lay_v fetter_n upon_o he_o as_o a_o high_a malefactor_n and_o a_o stirrer_n up_o of_o sedition_n there_o he_o lay_v bind_v for_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a for_o tell_v the_o truth_n the_o second_o remark_n be_v all_z this_o eighteen_o month_n herodias_n hang_v over_o he_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v 6.19_o signify_v with_o her_o most_o malicious_a mind_n which_o can_v not_o be_v glut_v with_o gaol_v and_o fetter_n he_o but_o she_o must_v have_v a_o draught_n of_o the_o baptist_n blood_n and_o though_o she_o insatiable_o thirst_v for_o it_o yet_o can_v she_o not_o come_v to_o her_o purpose_n for_o so_o long_a a_o time_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o torment_n to_o she_o notwithstanding_o all_o her_o power_n and_o policy_n for_o the_o baptist_n remain_v still_o as_o a_o live_a witness_n against_o her_o wickedness_n thus_o be_v the_o rage_n of_o man_n restrain_v that_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n psal_n 76.10_o god_n overrule_v the_o malice_n of_o man_n and_o tyrant_n can_v take_v we_o off_o when_o they_o but_o when_o god_n please_v the_o three_o remark_n be_v it_o may_v easy_o be_v imagine_v how_o restless_a herodias_n be_v to_o wrack_v her_o revengeful_a rage_n upon_o the_o baptist_n all_o this_o long_a time_n for_o she_o can_v not_o have_v her_o amorous_a hug_v with_o her_o herod_n without_o some_o seem_a check_n notwithstanding_o all_o her_o wily_a and_o wickedly-witty-wit_n of_o a_o woman_n yet_o can_v she_o not_o contrive_v a_o conveniency_n nor_o find_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n for_o behead_v the_o baptist_n all_o this_o while_n until_o the_o design_n be_v lay_v to_o do_v it_o upon_o herod_n birthday_n feast_n this_o be_v call_v the_o come_n of_o a_o convenient_a day_n mark_v 6.21_o neither_o the_o wit_n of_o a_o wicked_a woman_n nor_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n can_v prevail_v against_o god_n prov._n 21.30_o the_o four_o remark_n be_v this_o birthday_n then_o when_o other_o method_n miscarry_v be_v the_o day_n appoint_v by_o herod_n and_o his_o harlot_n for_o act_v this_o bloody_a tragedy_n res_fw-la tota_fw-la ex_fw-la composito_fw-la gesta_fw-la est_fw-la say_v paraeus_n on_o the_o place_n the_o whole_a matter_n be_v thus_o plot_v a_o great_a feast_n must_v be_v make_v the_o noble_n invite_v the_o damsel_n must_v dance_v the_o king_n swear_v hereupon_o the_o baptist_n must_v be_v behead_v and_o the_o queen_n or_o rather_o quean_n hereby_o gratify_v oh_o horrible_a impudence_n against_o god_n himself_o and_o both_o crafty_a and_o cruel_a conspiracy_n against_o a_o innocent_a minister_n only_o for_o touch_v this_o great_a man_n upon_o the_o sore_a all_o this_o be_v do_v without_o any_o law_n right_o or_o reason_n the_o prisoner_n all_o that_o time_n be_v never_o admit_v to_o come_v unto_o a_o fair_a trial_n or_o hear_v christ_n on_o earth_n and_o god_n in_o heaven_n do_v permit_v this_o arbitrary_a proceed_v as_o unconcern_v it_o be_v strange_a a_o god_n of_o such_o power_n shall_v be_v a_o god_n of_o such_o patience_n but_o what_o man_n can_v counsel_v god_n who_o way_n be_v in_o the_o deep_a and_o his_o wisdom_n unsearchable_a better_a be_v god_n will_n always_o than_o man_n the_o five_o remark_n be_v nor_o must_v we_o say_v that_o god_n be_v not_o concern_v all_o this_o while_n as_o he_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o baptist_n hard_a usage_n according_a to_o george_n marsh_n the_o martyr_n phrase_n for_o before_o the_o baptist_n behead_v god_n be_v concern_v so_o far_o as_o to_o lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o herod_n from_o kill_v john_n till_o eighteen_o month_n be_v expire_v god_n put_v a_o double_a iron-cord_n of_o fear_n upon_o the_o tyrant_n heart_n first_o he_o fear_z john_n mark_v 6.20_o who_o innocency_n shine_v in_o that_o old_a fornicator_n face_n and_o his_o very_a countenance_n can_v not_o but_o give_v he_o reverence_n second_o he_o fear_v the_o people_n mat._n 14.5_o who_o hate_v he_o already_o for_o his_o many_o crime_n and_o cruelty_n lest_o the_o multitude_n shall_v move_v a_o mutiny_n at_o the_o murder_n of_o so_o innocent_a a_o person_n and_o so_o honourable_a a_o prophet_n as_o mat._n 21.46_o though_o he_o will_v impose_v on_o their_o belief_n that_o the_o baptist_n bear_v all_o those_o severity_n just_o for_o his_o practise_v treasonable_o against_o the_o king_n the_o six_o remark_n be_v and_o god_n concern_v himself_o also_o after_o the_o baptist_n behead_v as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o it_o for_o herod_n fear_v man_n in_o this_o double_a fear_n of_o john_n and_o the_o people_n more_o than_o he_o fear_v god_n hereupon_o god_n strike_v he_o after_o this_o murder_n with_o horror_n terror_n and_o torment_n luke_n 9.7_o he_o stick_v fast_o in_o the_o mud_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o can_v find_v no_o way_n out_o of_o his_o perplexity_n but_o god_n make_v he_o soon_o after_o find_v a_o way_n out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o half_a whereof_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o his_o dance_a damosel_n for_o his_o notorious_a hypocrifie_n while_o he_o seem_v to_o expiate_v his_o pretend_a perjury_n with_o his_o intend_a murder_n etc._n etc._n though_o divine_a vengeance_n seem_v to_o sleep_v all_o this_o time_n yet_o do_v it_o awake_v with_o a_o witness_n for_o it_o never_o die_v fall_v foul_a upon_o all_o these_o principal_a conspirator_n as_o historian_n inform_v we_o for_o as_o to_o herod_n josephus_n say_v that_o aretas_n king_n of_o arabia_n be_v offend_v with_o he_o for_o put_v away_o his_o daughter_n and_o take_v herodias_n to_o wife_n in_o her_o room_n come_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o army_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o force_n which_o loss_n say_v he_o all_o man_n interpret_v as_o a_o just_a vengeance_n upon_o he_o for_o his_o unjust_a usage_n of_o the_o baptist._n this_o be_v not_o all_o but_o within_o a_o while_n after_o his_o brother_n agrippa_n accuse_v he_o of_o treason_n before_o the_o senate_n at_o rome_n for_o which_o he_o be_v banish_v by_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n to_o lion_n in_o france_n and_o his_o curse_a courtesan_n with_o he_o where_o the_o deadly_a dart_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n guiltiness_n stick_v so_o fast_o in_o the_o side_n of_o his_o wound_a conscience_n that_o it_o bring_v he_o first_o to_o despair_n and_o then_o to_o destruction_n in_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o there_o also_o his_o paramour_n herodias_n another_o jezebel_n in_o insult_v over_o her_o husband_n and_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o work_v wickedness_n do_v miserable_o perish_v both_o of_o they_o who_o have_v be_v partner_n in_o heinous_a murder_v become_v partner_n in_o heavy_a suffer_v they_o both_o live_v vndefire_v and_o die_v unlamented_a etc._n etc._n nor_o do_v the_o dance_a damosel_n who_o trip_v upon_o the_o toe_n to_o take_v off_o john_n head_n escape_v the_o vengeance_n better_o as_o nicephorus_n report_v for_o she_o pass_v over_o a_o freeze_a lake_n the_o ice_n break_v she_o slip_v in_o and_o the_o ice_n close_v again_o above_o her_o shoulder_n chap_n off_o her_o head_n thus_o vengeance_n write_v her_o sin_n upon_o her_o punishment_n in_o legible_a character_n for_o her_o get_v the_o baptist_n head_n chop_v off_o n._n b._n 1._o great_a man_n sin_n ought_v to_o be_v reprove_v the_o baptist_n do_v when_o none_o else_o dare_v herod_n 2._o wicked_a man_n will_v hate_v their_o reprover_n 3._o godly_a reprover_n may_v suffer_v by_o a_o hangman_n etc._n etc._n yet_o god_n amend_v all_o with_o heaven_n etc._n
they_o can_v not_o live_v unless_o he_o do_v die_v as_o avarice_n make_v judas_n betray_v christ_n to_o those_o priest_n so_o envy_n and_o malice_n make_v they_o deliver_v he_o to_o pilate_n mat._n 27.18_o &_o mark_v 15_o 10_o envy_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o matchless_a mischief_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o rancour_n hereof_o that_o make_v these_o wicked_a man_n so_o watchful_a and_o painful_a to_o accomplish_v their_o notorious_a wickedness_n they_o have_v break_v their_o sleep_n the_o night_n forego_v if_o they_o spend_v not_o the_o whole_a night_n in_o weary_v our_o lord_n therewith_o and_o now_o have_v only_o get_v some_o short_a nap_n they_o be_v up_o and_o at_o it_o again_o very_o early_o the_o next_o morning_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o day_n peep_v luke_n 22.66_o n._n b._n note_v well_o so_o sedulous_a can_v satan_n slave_n be_v in_o their_o management_n of_o the_o most_o malicious_a erterprise_n oh_o what_o a_o shame_n it_o be_v that_o we_o can_v be_v late_o at_o night_n and_o early_a in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v sweet_a service_n for_o christ_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o devil_n drudgery_n against_o he_o the_o second_o circumstance_n be_v the_o place_n where_o these_o envious_a one_o which_o be_v the_o devil_n name_n do_v again_o accuse_v our_o lord_n be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o common-hall_n john_n 18.28_o as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o their_o own_o consistory_n now_o because_o this_o common-hall_n do_v belong_v to_o a_o heathen_a judge_n therefore_o forsooth_o they_o dare_v not_o enter_v in_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v the_o envious_a and_o wicked_a one_o so_o blind_v these_o wicked_a man_n that_o their_o religion_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o fond_a superstition_n and_o most_o putid_v hypocrisy_n in_o strain_v at_o gnat_n and_o yet_o swallow_a camel_n mat._n 23.23_o 24._o n._n b._n note_v well_o twice_o at_o this_o time_n have_v those_o profane_a priest_n and_o unhallowed_a hypocrite_n practise_v a_o over_o curious_a niceness_n about_o the_o minutula_fw-la legis_fw-la some_o small_a legas_fw-la defilement_n yet_o can_v then_o be_v notorious_o negligent_a about_o the_o magnalia_fw-la legis_fw-la the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o by_o eight_o several_a woe_n all_o dreadful_a and_o opposite_a to_o the_o eight_o beatitude_n mat._n 5.3_o to_o 13._o do_v our_o saviour_n well_o draw_v these_o wretch_n as_o by_o so_o many_o link_n of_o a_o adamantine_a chain_n down_o to_o hell_n the_o proper_a place_n of_o hypocrite_n mat._n 24.51_o and_o there_o leave_v they_o to_o be_v reserve_v unto_o judgement_n as_o 1._o they_o forsooth_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n to_o lie_v in_o the_o chest_n of_o their_o treasury_n yet_o can_v they_o well_o enough_o suffer_v the_o guilt_n of_o that_o blood_n itself_o to_o lie_v in_o the_o chest_n of_o their_o conscience_n that_o be_v lawful_a enough_o though_o they_o startle_v at_o the_o other_o as_o unlawful_a mat._n 27.6_o 2._o so_o here_o they_o scruple_n again_o at_o their_o enter_v into_o the_o hall_n of_o a_o heathen-judge_n yet_o make_v no_o bone_n of_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n john_n 18.28_o n._n b._n note_v well_o thus_o likewise_o our_o modern_a pharisee_n make_v great_a scruple_n about_o some_o simple_a ceremony_n or_o observation_n of_o lent_n etc._n etc._n while_o they_o can_v dispense_v well_o enough_o with_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o religion_n such_o hypocrite_n be_v all_o those_o that_o will_v be_v substantial_a in_o circumstantial_o while_o they_o can_v be_v but_o circumstantial_a in_o substantial_o think_v to_o supply_v their_o defect_n in_o moral_n with_o a_o redundancy_n of_o ceremonial_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o circumstance_n be_v the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o passover_n feast_n which_o last_v many_o day_n those_o priest_n etc._n etc._n have_v eat_v the_o passover_n over_o night_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o jesus_n eat_v his_o and_o well_o they_o have_v spend_v the_o night_n after_o it_o but_o this_o day_n now_o dawn_v be_v the_o day_n of_o present_v themselves_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o offer_v their_o other_o sacrifice_n and_o peace-offering_n which_o be_v still_o call_v passoever-bullock_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 16.2_o &_o 2_o chron._n 30.24_o &_o 35.8_o 9_o they_o sacrifice_v sheep_n and_o ox_n all_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o that_o paschal_n feast_n and_o to_o this_o part_n thereof_o they_o by_o all_o mean_n must_v come_v clean_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o a_o heathen_n house_n john_n 18.28_o act_n 10.28_o but_o so_o strong_a be_v their_o thirst_n after_o christ_n blood_n that_o though_o they_o have_v resolve_v before_o not_o to_o murder_n he_o at_o the_o feast_n for_o fear_v of_o a_o uproar_n among_o the_o people_n mat._n 26.5_o from_o who_o he_o have_v his_o hosanna_n little_o before_o they_o therefore_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n yet_o now_o they_o come_v to_o new_a resolve_n be_v transport_v with_o outrageous_a fury_n they_o dare_v not_o delay_v till_o after_o the_o feast_n his_o execution_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v prevent_v thereof_o by_o by_o his_o own_o power_n or_o by_o the_o people_n favour_n therefore_o do_v they_o immediate_o hurry_v he_o away_o to_o pilate_n have_v bind_v he_o again_o as_o a_o condemn_a malefactor_n early_o this_o morning_n that_o he_o may_v dispatch_v he_o speedy_o for_o this_o they_o themselves_o can_v not_o do_v john_n 18.31_o because_o the_o roman_a power_n have_v take_v from_o the_o jew_n the_o sword_n of_o justice_n yet_o will_v they_o in_o their_o frenzy_n make_v bold_a with_o it_o as_o in_o their_o ston_a of_o steven_n act_v 7.54_o 59_o and_o in_o their_o combine_v under_o a_o curse_n to_o kill_v paul_n act_v 23.12_o however_o whether_o they_o have_v power_n or_o not_o to_o put_v jesus_n to_o death_n i_o shall_v not_o dispute_v yet_o not_o upon_o this_o or_o any_o other_o holy_a festival_n day_n thus_o herod_n dare_v not_o kill_v peter_n till_o after_o easter_n act_v 12.4_o therefore_o design_v they_o that_o pilate_n shall_v be_v their_o drudge_n deal_v with_o he_o as_o the_o monkey_n do_v with_o the_o cat_n lie_v upon_o the_o hearth_n who_o see_v some_o chestnut_n roast_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o not_o willing_a to_o burn_v his_o own_o foot_n snatch_v up_o the_o cat_n foot_n and_o therewith_o scratch_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hot_a embers_o and_o eat_v they_o but_o there_o be_v a_o high_a hand_n that_o overrule_v this_o action_n both_o as_o to_o the_o thing_n and_o as_o to_o the_o time_n 1._o christ_n have_v foretell_v that_o he_o must_v be_v give_v up_o by_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n mat_n 20.18_o 19_o both_o of_o they_o must_v have_v a_o hand_n in_o christ_n death_n both_o of_o they_o must_v be_v shut_v up_o under_o sin_n rom_n 11.32_o all_o be_v under_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o saviour_n unto_o all_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n â—_o 2._o though_o they_o cry_v not_o on_o the_o feast_n day_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 26.5_o yet_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n of_o god_n will_v have_v it_o at_o that_o time_n and_o no_o other_o act_v 4.27_o that_o the_o type_n and_o the_o truth_n or_o antitype_n may_v carry_v a_o correspondency_n therefore_o at_o this_o paschal_n feast_n must_v this_o true_a paschal_n lamb_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n be_v offer_v up_o thus_o the_o most_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n order_v the_o wicked_a will_n of_o these_o priest_n that_o this_o act_n shall_v please_v they_o tobe_n do_v which_o so_o much_o displease_v they_o the_o day_n before_o these_o miscreant_n fulfil_v the_o divine_a decree_n while_o they_o think_v to_o decline_v it_o yet_o no_o thanks_o to_o they_o more_o than_o to_o haman_n for_o mordecat_n advancement_n whereunto_o haman_n hold_v the_o stirrup_n only_o the_o four_o circumstance_n be_v the_o judge_n who_o must_v denounce_v the_o final_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o christ_n this_o must_v not_o be_v a_o jew_n but_o a_o gentile_a it_o must_v be_v pilate_n the_o roman_a governor_n for_o the_o reason_n above_o mention_v the_o gentile_n sin_n against_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n for_o he_o be_v to_o wash_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n as_o to_o pilate_n n._n b._n note_v well_o there_o be_v some_o who_o very_o think_v that_o he_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n because_o he_o be_v so_o unwilling_a to_o have_v christ_n crucify_a labour_v four_o several_a time_n to_o free_v he_o out_o of_o his_o murderer_n hand_n and_o that_o by_o four_o several_a way_n and_o mean_n as_o may_v be_v more_o large_o manifest_v afterward_o however_o we_o safe_o say_v that_o in_o comparison_n of_o those_o kill_v christ_n the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v a_o curse_a bloodthirsty_a crew_n this_o heathen_a judge_n do_v infinite_o transcend_v
stand_v in_o our_o stead_n according_a to_o the_o determine_a counsel_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n act_v 4.27_o n._n b._n note_v well_o therefore_o pilate_n serve_v god_n secret_a will_n in_o condemn_v christ_n yet_o sin_v therein_o as_o it_o be_v a_o disservice_n to_o god_n reveal_v will_n which_o forbid_v to_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a a_o man_n may_v cross_v the_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o do_v well_o in_o so_o do_v as_o david_n do_v in_o pray_v for_o the_o life_n of_o his_o child_n which_o be_v decree_v for_o death_n 2_o sam._n 12.16_o 18._o on_o the_o other_o hand_n pilate_n here_o serve_v god_n secret_a will_n and_o do_v ill_a etc._n etc._n the_o 5_o remark_n be_v it_o be_v marvellous_a encouragement_n to_o our_o weak_a faith_n that_o our_o lord_n christ_n before_o he_o be_v condemn_v shall_v be_v 1._o n._n b._n note_v well_o so_o often_o absolve_v from_o all_o deserve_n of_o any_o death_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v escape_v the_o manifold_a death_n which_o we_o have_v so_o well_o and_o so_o just_o deserve_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o innocency_n of_o jesus_n shall_v by_o all_o way_n and_o mean_n be_v vindicated_n and_o testify_v both_o by_o pilate_n often_o and_o by_o his_o wife_n once_o that_o the_o believe_a soul_n may_v the_o more_o manifest_o discern_v that_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v nor_o execute_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o for_o we_o 2._o n._n b._n note_v well_o that_o he_o be_v condemn_v for_o blasphemy_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n before_o the_o ecclesiastic_a court_n and_o for_o sedition_n and_o treason_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n before_o the_o civil_a court_n whereby_o he_o bear_v the_o imputation_n of_o and_o make_v a_o full_a expiation_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n both_o against_o the_o first_o and_o against_o the_o second_o table_n and_o so_o prevent_v our_o arraignment_n and_o condemnation_n before_o the_o dreadful_a tribunal_n and_o justice-seat_n of_o the_o great_a god_n etc._n etc._n n._n b._n note_v well_o and_o 3._o it_o be_v not_o less_o a_o encouragement_n to_o our_o faith_n when_o we_o look_v upward_o beyond_o those_o two_o court_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o dispensation_n of_o a_o high_a judge_n god_n the_o father_n exact_v satisfaction_n to_o his_o justice_n upon_o his_o own_o eternal_a son_n who_o stand_v in_o our_o humane_a nature_n as_o our_o surety_n and_o in_o our_o stead_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n while_o he_o stand_v before_o pontius_n pilate_n by_o who_o he_o be_v condemn_v and_o deliver_v to_o be_v crucify_a divine_a justice_n will_v not_o acquit_v the_o sinner_n without_o a_o condign_a ransom_n not_o the_o redeemer_n without_o a_o congruous_a satisfaction_n yet_o divine_a mercy_n accept_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o from_o one_o man_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o for_o who_o he_o die_v mat._n 20.28_o the_o 6_o remark_n be_v when_o pilate_n can_v not_o prevail_v with_o his_o three_o time_n justify_v our_o bless_a jesus_n mat._n 27.24_o but_o the_o tumultuous_a cry_n both_o of_o priest_n and_o people_n prevail_v against_o he_o luke_n 23.23_o he_o willing_a to_o content_v they_o mark_v 15.15_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o christ_n luke_n 23.24_o but_o before_o he_o can_v thus_o act_n against_o his_o own_o conscience_n he_o take_v water_n and_o wash_v his_o hand_n before_o the_o multitude_n say_v i_o be_o innocent_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o just_a person_n see_v you_o to_o it_o mat._n 27.24_o thus_o this_o poor_a ignorant_a pagan_a easy_o deceive_v himself_o think_v that_o himself_o be_v free_a of_o that_o sin_n which_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n press_v he_o to_o whereas_o all_o the_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o wash_v off_o the_o guilt_n of_o that_o sin_n n._n b._n note_v well_o water_n be_v too_o weak_a a_o element_n for_o purge_v of_o that_o which_o can_v be_v purge_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n here_o or_o by_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n hereafter_o manus_fw-la abluit_fw-la pilatus_n &_o cor_fw-la polluit_fw-la he_o cleanse_v his_o hand_n indeed_o and_o gross_o mistake_v do_v as_o much_o as_o say_v the_o guilt_n of_o this_o innocent_a blood_n shall_v no_o more_o stick_v upon_o my_o conscience_n than_o do_v any_o filth_n upon_o my_o wash_v hand_n now_o clean_o wipe_v off_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n he_o mind_v not_o the_o main_a and_o principal_a duty_n of_o purify_n his_o heart_n jam._n 4.8_o &_o jer._n 4.14_o he_o do_v not_o purge_v but_o pollute_v it_o by_o his_o follow_a fact_n in_o deliver_v up_o jesus_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v crucify_a matth._n 27.26_o mark_v 15.15_o luke_n 23.24_o &_o john_n 19.16_o though_o he_o say_v to_o the_o priest_n see_v you_o to_o it_o wherein_o they_o be_v pay_v with_o their_o own_o coin_n with_o their_o own_o very_a word_n for_o they_o have_v say_v to_o judas_n see_v thou_o to_o it_o mat._n 27.4_o and_o now_o ver_fw-la 24._o their_o own_o very_a word_n see_v you_o to_o it_o be_v retort_v upon_o they_o by_o a_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n with_o what_o measure_n you_o measure_v out_o to_o other_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v measure_v out_o to_o you_o again_o mat._n 7.2_o they_o reap_v as_o they_o sow_v drink_v as_o they_o brew_n and_o be_v serve_v with_o their_o own_o sauce_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n thought_n pilate_n judge_v wicked_o in_o condemn_v christ_n to_o be_v crucify_a yet_o do_v he_o judge_v righteous_o herein_o in_o say_v to_o the_o christ-killer_n see_v you_o to_o it_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o tool_n and_o instrument_n in_o any_o wicked_a fact_n as_o pilate_n be_v the_o prime_a author_n and_o insâ—â—â—tours_n as_o the_o priest_n be_v have_v the_o deep_a tincture_n of_o gild_n upon_o they_o the_o mad_a multitude_n answer_v his_fw-la blood_n be_v on_o we_o and_o we_o mat._n 27.25_o behold_v the_o stupefaction_n of_o their_o sear_a conscience_n they_o bid_v defiance_n to_o the_o great_a god_n who_o say_v amen_n to_o this_o woeful_a curse_n wherein_o they_o denounce_v their_o own_o direful_a doom_n which_o dog_n they_o to_o this_o very_a day_n let_v dam_n read_v numb_a 14.28_o and_o abhor_v imprecation_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n pilate_n speak_v to_o the_o priest_n as_o some_o say_v in_o the_o chief_a priest_n hall_n he_o go_v thither_o to_o content_v they_o when_o they_o scruple_v to_o go_v into_o his_o common-hall_n or_o it_o be_v as_o other_o say_v in_o some_o public_a judgement_n seat_n set_v up_o for_o this_o purpose_n at_o his_o own_o gate_n where_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n at_o the_o first_o assemble_v and_o there_o patient_o wait_v till_o they_o have_v their_o will._n now_o follow_v the_o four_o preamble_n or_o antecedent_n circumstance_n of_o christ_n crucifixion_n as_o first_o at_o this_o gabbatha_n or_o pavement_n john_n 19.13_o of_o gabbah_n to_o raise_v because_o this_o tribunal_n be_v raise_v up_o for_o pilate_n to_o pronounce_v the_o damn_v sentence_n upon_o christ_n etc._n etc._n do_v the_o cruel_a kill-christs_n strip_v he_o of_o his_o purple_a robe_n of_o mockery_n mat._n 27.31_o &_o mark_v 15.20_o when_o they_o have_v weary_v themselves_o with_o mock_v christ_n in_o they_o yet_o do_v they_o let_v the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n which_o they_o have_v fast_o fix_v by_o drive_v the_o thorn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o his_o holy_a head_n with_o batts_n and_o blow_n mat._n 27.30_o etc._n etc._n alone_o still_a upon_o his_o head_n to_o be_v crucify_a therein_o so_o some_o suppose_v because_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v only_o of_o put_v off_o the_o purple_a mat._n 27.31_o etc._n etc._n second_o they_o put_v his_o own_o raiment_n upon_o he_o namely_o his_o own_o wear_v clothes_n mark_v 15.20_o wherein_o be_v the_o overrule_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o all_o man_n see_v he_o to_o suffer_v in_o his_o own_o habit_n may_v acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v the_o very_a he_o himself_o and_o not_o another_o that_o suffer_v in_o his_o stead_n as_o mahomet_n in_o his_o koran_n blasphemous_o assert_v though_o in_o other_o thing_n he_o speak_v honourable_o of_o he_o yet_o dare_v to_o deny_v that_o christ_n be_v crucify_a but_o we_o be_v cheat_v with_o another_o for_o he_o three_o they_o lead_v he_o away_o mat._n 27.31_o etc._n etc._n quite_o out_o of_o the_o city_n unto_o golgotha_n the_o place_n of_o skull_n in_o the_o posture_n of_o bear_v that_o heavy_a cross_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n which_o shall_v sudden_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o body_n as_o isaac_n his_o type_n have_v do_v before_o gen._n 22.6_o bear_v the_o wood_n that_o be_v to_o burn_v he_o christ_n be_v lead_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n fore-signified_n by_o the_o burnt-offering_n which_o be_v burn_v without_o