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A36033 Pious annotations, upon the Holy Bible expounding the difficult places thereof learnedly, and plainly: vvith other things of great importance. By the reverend, learned and godly divine, Mr. Iohn Diodati, minister of the gospell; and now living in Geneva. It is ordered this 11. of Ianuury, 1642, by the committee of the House of Commons in Parliament, concerning printing, that this exposition of the book of the Old and new Testament, be printed by Nicholas Fussel, stationer. Iohn White.; Annotationes in Biblia. English Diodati, Giovanni, 1576-1649.; Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, engraver. 1643 (1643) Wing D1510; Wing D1509A; ESTC R5893 1,521,231 922

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yourselves_o the_o italian_a have_v it_o upon_o your_o soul_n as_o you_o love_v your_o life_n and_o regard_v the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n or_o person_n or_o for_o fear_v lest_o your_o body_n do_v bear_v the_o punishment_n for_o it_o v_o 16_o corrupt_a by_o incline_v unto_o or_o participate_v of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a whoredom_n contrary_a to_o the_o purity_n of_o conscience_n in_o god_n service_n of_o any_o figure_n or_n god_n absolute_o none_o at_o all_o nor_o yet_o of_o any_o other_o creature_n to_o consecrate_v it_o or_o to_o fasten_v any_o opinion_n of_o deity_n upon_o it_o or_o to_o attribute_v any_o religious_a honour_n unto_o it_o see_v exo._n 20._o 4_o
magistrate_n be_v come_v down_o to_o this_o war_n they_o that_o handle_v the_o pen_n of_o the_o writer_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o conduct_v their_o troop_n with_o staff_n of_o scribe_n annotation_n in_o the_o italian_a be_v thus_o staff_n bear_n in_o their_o hand_n the_o sign_n and_o badge_n of_o their_o office_n number_n 21._o 18._o of_o scribes_z in_o scripture_n they_o be_v so_o call_v which_o be_v towards_o the_o law_n as_o well_o by_o teach_v and_o expound_v it_o as_o by_o judge_v according_a to_o it_o v._o 15._o into_o the_o valley_n of_o mount_n tabor_n judge_n 4._o 14._o for_o the_o division_n the_o italian_a among_o theriver_n that_o part_n of_o the_o reubenites_n who_o country_n be_v bound_v by_o two_o river_n namely_o jordan_n and_o arnon_n have_v show_v themselves_o very_o valorous_a and_o free_a in_o this_o expedition_n v._o 16._o why_o abode_a thou_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o other_o reubenites_n have_v choose_v rather_o to_o stay_v at_o home_n unworthy_o to_o attend_v their_o cattle_n whereof_o they_o have_v great_a store_n num._n 32._o 1._o then_o to_o come_v to_o this_o 〈◊〉_d glorious_a and_o necessary_a a_o war_n for_o the_o division_n the_o italian_a among_o the_o river_n the_o reason_n of_o ●dis_fw-la unworthynesse_n be_v carnal_a wisdom_n which_o consider_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o war_n think_v they_o do_v very_o wise_o in_o make_v more_o account_n of_o their_o security_n then_o of_o employ_v themselves_o any_o way_n for_o the_o public_a good_a and_o safety_n v._o 17._o gilead_n machir_n who_o have_v his_o portion_n in_o gilead_n have_v be_v commend_v verse_n 14._o for_o be_v come_v free_o to_o this_o enterprise_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o we_o must_v here_o by_o gilead_n understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n which_o possess_v the_o one_o half_a of_o gilead_n joshun_n 13._o 15._o in_o ship_n because_o dan_n and_o asher_n have_v their_o country_n near_o to_o the_o sea_n joshua_n chapter_n 19_o verse_n 29_o 40._o v._o 18._o in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o namely_o in_o plain_a and_o open_a field_n v._o 19_o the_o king_n namely_o jabin_n and_o his_o confederate_n they_o take_v no_o they_o can_v not_o get_v any_o prey_n nor_o take_v any_o prisoner_n to_o put_v to_o ransom_n v._o 20._o they_o fight_v see_v upon_o judg._n 4._o 15._o in_o their_o course_n hebrew_n way_n or_o path_n v._o 21._o the_o river_n these_o river_n and_o torrent_n be_v near_o the_o place_n where_o the_o battle_n be_v fight_v and_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o many_o be_v drown_v in_o they_o who_o body_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o water_n strength_n of_o the_o enemy_n v._o 22._o break_a in_o their_o rash_a and_o overhasty_a flight_n v._o 23._o me●oz_fw-mi this_o name_n be_v not_o any_o where_o else_o to_o be_v find_v and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o it_o be_v some_o alter_a name_n to_o point_v out_o some_o city_n obscure_o as_o mich._n 1._o 10_o 11_o 12._o or_o every_o consonant_n of_o this_o word_n do_v show_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o some_o place_n as_o may_v be_v megiddo_n rabbot_n zabulon_n three_o city_n near_o unto_o the_o place_n of_o that_o battle_n say_v the_o i_o do_v pronounce_v this_o curse_n by_o the_o revelation_n and_o command_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o judge_n 2._o 1._o who_o appear_v to_o i_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o angel_n who_o only_a servant_n and_o instrument_n i_o be_o in_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o safeguard_n of_o which_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o be_v annex_v v._o 24._o in_o the_o tent_n as_o the_o kenites_n do_v dwell_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o tent_n in_o palestina_n judge_n 4._o 11._o jer._n 35._o 7._o v._o 25._o lordly_a dish_n in_o a_o dish_n or_o cup_n fit_v for_o his_o greatness_n and_o dignity_n v._o 27._o dead_a the_o italian_a desolate_a lose_v his_o life_n as_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o man_n and_o arm_n v._o 29._o return_v answer_v to_o confirm_v and_o comfort_v herself_o a_o ironical_a representation_n v._o 30._o on_o both_o side_n before_o and_o behind_o meet_v for_o the_o neck_n mean_v some_o great_a kind_n of_o royal_a mantle_n buckle_v under_o the_o chin_n v._o 31._o forty_o year_n count_v from_o the_o fourscore_o judg._n 3._o 30._o chap._n vi_o verse_n 2._o the_o den_n which_o afterward_o serve_v for_o shelter_n place_n of_o refuge_n and_o strength_n until_o the_o last_o desolation_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v 1_o samuel_n chapter_n 13._o verse_n 6._o v._o 3._o of_o the_o east_n namely_o the_o people_n of_o arabia_n which_o be_v eastward_o from_o palestina_n job_n chapter_n 1._o verse_n 3._o v._o 10._o fear_v not_o as_o every_o religion_n be_v join_v with_o a_o feae_n of_o that_o deity_n which_o it_o serve_v and_o worship_v the_o true_a religion_n with_o a_o fear_n of_o piety_n and_o knowledge_n the_o false_a religion_n with_o a_o blind_a and_o superstitious_a fear_n v._o 11._o a_o angel_n the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o appear_v in_o human_a shape_n wherefore_o he_o be_v also_o call_v the_o everlasting_a lord_n v_o 14._o and_o 23._o see_v jos._n 13._o 14._o judg._n 2._o 1._o and_o 13._o 3._o ab-lzri●e_a it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n jos._n 17._o 2._o thresh_v he_o do_v not_o thresh_v it_o open_o upon_o the_o thresh_a floor_n as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v for_o fear_n of_o be_v espy_v by_o the_o midianite_n but_o he_o do_v beat_v it_o out_o with_o staff_n or_o club_n private_o in_o the_o winepress_a without_o make_v any_o noise_n v._o 14._o thy_o might_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n which_o thou_o must_v acknowledge_v god_n have_v heretofore_o give_v thou_o and_o now_o it_o shall_v be_v double_v upon_o thou_o by_o my_o spirit_n to_o execute_v thy_o vocation_n of_o deliverer_n of_o the_o people_n v._o 15._o my_o family_n the_o italian_a my_o thousand_o as_o the_o tribe_n be_v thus_o divide_v into_o thousand_o exo._n 18._o 25_o mic._n 5._o 2._o v._o 17._o that_o thou_o the_o italian_a that_o thou_o be_v he_o the_o great_a angel_n of_o god_n which_o appear_v so_o often_o v._o 18._o my_o present_a of_o corporal_a food_n wherewith_o he_o mean_v to_o honour_v the_o angel_n as_o abraham_n do_v gen._n 18._o 5._o and_o mano●h_o judg._n 13._o 15._o look_v for_o some_o sign_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n give_v he_o in_o that_o self_n same_o food_n v._o 21._o depart_v vanish_v sudden_o away_o for_o a_o little_a while_n for_o present_o after_o he_o appear_v unto_o he_o again_o and_o speak_v to_o he_o v_o 23._o v._o 22._o alas_o word_n of_o a_o affright_a man_n who_o be_v afraid_a to_o die_v according_a to_o the_o conceit_n of_o all_o those_o to_o who_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v any_o way_n show_v any_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n see_v genesis_n 16._o 13._o and_o 32._o 30._o exodus_fw-la 24._o 11._o and_o 33._o 20._o deut._n 5._o 24._o judg._n 13._o 22._o isaiah_n 6._o 5._o for_o because_o must_v i_o therefore_o die_v be_v cast_v down_o and_o swallow_v up_o by_o thy_o majesty_n or_o plain_o thus_o have_v i_o see_v the_o angel_n etc._n etc._n v._o 23._o peace_n be_v unto_o thou_o be_n quiet_a be_v free_a from_o fear_n or_o else_o i_o give_v thou_o my_o grace_n and_o blessing_n v._o 24._o a_o altar_n for_o a_o remembrance_n and_o a_o monument_n jehovah_n shalom_n the_o italian_a have_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o peace_n security_n and_o prosperity_n see_v concern_v these_o title_n exodus_fw-la 17._o 15._o jeremiah_n 33._o 16._o ezechiel_n 48._o 35._o v._o 25._o the_o grove_n which_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n be_v dedicate_v to_o idolatry_n judge_n chapter_n 3._o verse_n 7._o v._o 26._o rock_n it_o may_v be_v some_o cleft_n hard_o to_o get_v off_o where_o there_o have_v be_v some_o place_n of_o retreat_n and_o defence_n v._o 31._o he_o that_o will_v plead_v i_o will_v take_v upon_o myself_o the_o revenge_n of_o this_o impiety_n present_o word_n of_o zeale-inspired_n by_o god_n v._o 32._o jerub-ba●l_a a_o man_n against_o who_o baal_n be_v to_o strive_v and_o contend_v see_v 2_o samuel_n chapter_n 11._o v._n 21._o v._o 34._o come_v upon_o do_v seize_v on_o he_o by_o a_o unaccustomed_a heat_n and_o zeal_n and_o fill_v he_o also_o with_o heroical_a gift_n necessary_a for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o office_n v._o 37._o behold_v word_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o religious_a crave_v of_o a_o sign_n in_o such_o a_o dangerous_a and_o high_a call_n to_o be_v thereby_o strengthen_v in_o faith_n and_o obedience_n against_o all_o contrary_a persuasion_n and_o not_o to_o prescribe_v god_n any_o thing_n or_o to_o tempt_v he_o rash_o chap._n vii_o verse_n 2._o against_o i_o take_v
decorum_n while_o he_o dance_v which_o michal_n hateful_o exaggerate_v through_o pride_n v._o 21._o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o honourable_a action_n to_o leap_v with_o a_o holy_a joy_n before_o the_o lord_n though_o in_o outward_a appearance_n it_o do_v not_o somuch_o savour_v of_o gravity_n and_o god_n notwithstanding_o this_o my_o humility_n will_v make_v i_o seem_v never_o the_o less_o worthy_a nor_o majestic_a before_o man_n v._o 23._o have_v no_o child_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v note_v for_o a_o punishment_n of_o her_o pride_n chap._n vii_o verse_n 3._o say_a not_o by_o divine_a revellation_n but_o of_o himself_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o pious_a man_n consider_v the_o design_n of_o itself_o be_v praise_v worthy_a and_o that_o god_n guide_v david_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o all_o his_o enterprise_n v._o 5._o shall_v thou_o build_v i_o word_n of_o admiration_n not_o of_o reprehension_n the_o meaning_n be_v have_v thou_o have_v such_o a_o light_a thought_n as_o for_o to_o build_v a_o firm_a and_o and_o settle_a habitation_n to_o the_o sign_n of_o my_o presence_n which_o have_v hitherto_o be_v unsettle_a and_o wander_v i_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o do_v this_o honour_n to_o any_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n out_o of_o which_o i_o have_v choose_v judge_n and_o a_o king_n i_o do_v like_a of_o thy_o intent_n 1_o king_n chapter_n 8_o verse_n 18._o but_o be_v thou_o content_a with_o those_o honour_n which_o thou_o have_v receive_v at_o my_o hand_n the_o put_v of_o this_o thy_o design_n in_o execution_n be_v reserve_v for_o thy_o son_n v._o 7._o speak_v i_o a_o word_n god_n have_v often_o say_v in_o his_o law_n that_o he_o will_v choose_v himself_o a_o place_n but_o he_o have_v not_o express_v where_o nor_o what_o kind_n of_o place_n it_o shall_v be_v and_o therefore_o he_o love_o admonish_v david_n to_o wait_v for_o this_o expression_n v._o 11_o and_o as_o this_o be_v add_v to_o extol_v david_n reign_n who_o have_v for_o ever_o suppress_v the_o adverse_a nation_n and_o settle_a israel_n in_o a_o firm_a repose_n and_o form_n of_o government_n whereas_o the_o judge_n have_v but_o only_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o some_o one_o nation_n and_o that_o but_o only_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n make_v thou_o a_o scripture_n phrase_n which_o signify_v give_v continuance_n of_o posterity_n and_o a_o durable_a be_v see_v exodus_fw-la chapter_n 1._o verse_n 21._o 1_o king_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 24._o v._o 13_o for_o my_o name_n to_o i_o myself_o who_o have_v make_v myself_o know_v to_o my_o church_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o proper_a name_n that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v call_v upon_o therein_o and_o that_o the_o holy_a mean_n of_o my_o reveal_n may_v therein_o be_v use_v and_o distribute_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v to_o say_v continual_o till_o the_o messiah_n genesis_n chapter_n 49._o verse_n 10._o who_o be_v to_o come_v from_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o change_v the_o temporal_a and_o figurative_a kingdom_n into_o a_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a one_o v._o 14_o his_o father_n by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n to_o solomon_n and_o by_o eternal_a generation_n to_o christ_n hebrew_n chapter_n 1._o vers_fw-la 5._o if_o he_o this_n be_v refer_v only_o to_o solomon_n and_o his_o posterity_n and_o not_o at_o all_o to_o christ._n with_o the_o rod_n with_o rod_n accord_v to_o humane_a weakness_n through_o a_o benign_a and_o love_a correction_n and_o not_o extreme_a according_a to_o the_o rigour_n of_o divine_a justice_n to_o utter_v destruction_n see_v job_n chap._n 23._o ver_fw-la 6._o psalm_n 39_o 11._o isaiah_n 27._o 7._o 8._o and_o 47._o 3._o jeremiah_n 30._o 11._o v._o 16._o before_o thou_o thou_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o successor_n see_v it_o and_o enjoy_v it_o or_o even_o as_o it_o have_v be_v during_o thy_o life_n v._o 19_o and_o be_v this_o the_o continuation_n of_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o my_o posterity_n be_v not_o as_o the_o succession_n into_o good_n and_o honour_n which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n do_v pass_v from_o the_o father_n to_o their_o child_n and_o so_o to_o their_o posterity_n but_o this_o be_v thy_o singular_a and_o mere_a good_a will_n and_o deed_n v._o 20_o what_o can_v i_o can_v sufficient_o with_o word_n acknowledge_v thy_o favour_n they_o surpass_v my_o capacity_n but_o thou_o know_v the_o motion_n of_o my_o heart_n which_o the_o tongue_n can_v parallel_v see_v gen._n 31._o 10._o v._o 21_o for_o thy_o word_n sake_n this_o admirable_a revelation_n of_o thy_o grace_n towards_o i_o and_o my_o posterity_n be_v ground_v upon_o nothing_o but_o only_o upon_o the_o design_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v down_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mere_a free_a will_n v._o 22_o thou_o be_v great_a the_o italian_a thou_o be_v exalt_v that_o be_v to_o say_v thou_o ought_v to_o be_v praise_v and_o exalt_v and_o indeed_o so_o thou_o be_v by_o i_o and_o by_o all_o the_o faithful_a according_a as_o thy_o miracle_n and_o divine_a work_n do_v testify_v ●the_v remembrance_n of_o which_o be_v come_v even_o to_o we_o and_o our_o time_n v._o 23_o go_v to_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o display_v and_o lay_v upon_o his_o glorious_a power_n upon_o earth_n exod._n 3._o 7._o 8._o and_o their_o god_n to_o who_o the_o idolater_n attribute_v the_o glory_n of_o have_v overcome_v the_o true_a god_n and_o have_v subdue_v the_o people_n exod_a 12._o 12._o v._o 24_o confirm_v thou_o have_v get_v a_o perpetual_a right_n unto_o they_o and_o by_o thy_o benefit_n haste_v gain_v they_o unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o obedience_n and_o ●●ast_o confirm_v their_o be_v that_o they_o may_v always_o subsist_v to_o serve_v thou_o israel_n that_o people_n which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o that_o which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n for_o ever_o v._o 27_o find_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o italian_a find_v his_o heart_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o have_v gather_v together_o all_o his_o thought_n and_o affection_n and_o recall_v they_o from_o the_o error_n of_o the_o world_n to_o unite_v and_o employ_v they_o all_o in_o the_o make_n of_o this_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o v._o 29_o before_o thou_o under_o thy_o protection_n chap._n viii_o verse_n 1._o metheg_n am●ah_n this_o name_n be_v not_o any_o where_o else_o in_o hebrew_n it_o signify_v the_o bridle_n of_o the_o angle_n or_o corner_n it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v some_o strong_a hold_n in_o some_o straight_a passage_n by_o which_o one_o may_v take_v the_o city_n of_o gath_n 1_o chron._n 18._o 1._o be_v set_v down_o that_o he_o take_v gath_n and_o all_o the_o precinct_n of_o it_o v._o 2_o call_v they_o this_o it_o seem_v must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o prisoner_n which_o he_o divide_v into_o three_o part_n whereof_o two_o he_o put_v to_o death_n and_o save_v the_o three_o v._o 3_o zobah_n a_o country_n of_o syria_n as_o he_o go_v namely_o david_n himself_o to_o enlarge_v his_o bound_n to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n accord_v to_o the_o bound_n set_v down_o by_o the_o lord_n genesis_n chapter_n 15._o verse_n 18._o v._o 4_o a_o thousand_o 1_o chron._n 18_o 4._o there_o be_v the_o number_n of_o seven_o thousand_o but_o here_o it_o seem_v be_v reckon_v none_o but_o the_o chief_a houghed_a to_o make_v they_o unserviceable_a be_v unwilling_a to_o make_v any_o store_n of_o these_o instrument_n of_o pride_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n see_v joshua_n chapter_n 11._o verse_n 6._o v._o 7_o the_o shield_n see_v 1_o king_n chapter_n 10._o verse_n 16._o v._o 9_o hamath_n a_o city_n of_o syria_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v antioch_n itself_o v._o 10_o to_o bless_v he_o to_o congratulate_v with_o he_o v._o 11_o dedicate_v namely_o for_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o other_o use_n for_o god_n service_n see_v chronic._n chapter_n 29_o verse_n 2._o v._o 13_o the_o valley_n which_o be_v in_o idumea_n 2_o king_n chapter_n 14._o verse_n 7._o psalm_n 16._o ver_fw-la 2._o eighteen_o thousand_o which_o be_v idumean_n 1_o chron._n 18._o 12._o v._o 14_o become_v which_o last_v until_o the_o day_n of_o joram_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o king_n chapt_n 8._o 22._o according_a to_o isaak_n prophesy_v gen._n 27._o 40._o v._o 16_o recorder_n the_o italian_a chancellor_n or_o speaker_n as_o 2_o king_n 18._o 18._o v._o 17_o the_o priest_n namely_o secondary_a priest_n as_o great_a substitute_n under_o abiathar_n high_a priest_n see_v upon_o numb_a 3._o 32._o whereupon_o when_o abiathar_n w●s_v thrust_v out_o by_o solomon_n zadock_n be_v put_v in_o his_o place_n 1._o king_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 27._o and_o 35._o v._o 18_o cherethites_n the_o common_a opinion_n be_v that_o these_o be_v the_o king_n guard_n the_o cause_n
spirit_n and_o set_v they_o down_o in_o write_v after_o his_o psalm_n and_o other_o work_n the_o sweet_a psalmist_n the_o italian_a be_v the_o composer_n of_o the_o sweet_a song_n of_o israel_n not_o only_o of_o the_o holy_a subject_n but_o also_o of_o the_o tune_n and_o inventor_n of_o the_o very_a instrument_n they_o be_v sing_v to_o amos_n chap._n 6._o v._n 5._o v._o 3._o that_o rule_v this_n be_v god_n command_n to_o all_o king_n but_o especial_o to_o the_o king_n of_o his_o people_n which_o it_o shall_v seem_v david_n do_v here_o propound_v to_o solomon_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n to_o make_v he_o capable_a of_o the_o promise_n set_v down_o hereafter_o v._o 4._o the_o light_n which_o wax_v great_a continual_o and_o high_a v._o 5._o be_v not_o so_o the_o person_n and_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o my_o posterity_n be_v not_o altogether_o like_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o grass_n because_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v without_o 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they_o out_o of_o that_o danger_n v._o 18._o among_o three_o this_o be_v the_o second_o ●and_n or_o squadron_n of_o colonel_n consist_v of_o these_o three_o namely_o abishai_n benajah_n and_o asahel_n v._o 19_o he_o attair_v not_o in_o esteem_n degree_n and_o honour_n the_o first_o three_o of_o the_o first_o squadron_n v._o 20_o kabzeel_n a_o city_n of_o judah_n joshuah_n chapter_n 15._o verse_n 21._o two_o lion-leke_a man_n the_o italian_a two_o ariel_n of_o moab_n they_o be_v some_o giant_n or_o man_n of_o great_a valour_n of_o one_o name_n and_o kindred_n and_o peradventure_o brother_n this_o name_n signify_v god_n lion_n and_o it_o may_v be_v give_v they_o to_o set_v forth_o their_o valour_n and_o bravery_n in_o time_n at_o which_o time_n your_o wild_a beast_n be_v most_o fierce_a for_o want_v of_o food_n v._o 21_o a_o goodly_a man_n either_o in_a greatness_n or_o strength_n of_o body_n or_o valour_n or_o power_n and_o authority_n with_o a_o staff_n as_o david_n do_v 1_o samuel_n 17._o 40_o 43._o v._o 23_o his_o guard_n two_o samuel_n chapter_n 8._o vers_fw-la 18._o and_o chapter_n 20._o verse_n 23._o which_o guard_n he_o have_v continual_o by_o he_o to_o do_v his_o command_n especial_o in_o matter_n of_o execution_n of_o justice_n v._o 24_o asahel_n he_o be_v of_o the_o second_o squadron_n of_o colonel_n but_o he_o command_v these_o thirty_o ensue_a captain_n as_o their_o particular_a commander_n v._o 39_o thirty_o and_o seven_o reckon_n joab_n and_o and_o the_o six_o afore-named_n colonel_n chap._n xxiv_o verse_n 1._o again_o beside_o the_o scourge_n of_o famine_n 2_o sam._n chapter_n 21._o 1._o move_v by_o his_o supreme_a and_o most_o just_a will_n he_o suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o with_o this_o ambition_n and_o curiosity_n whereby_o he_o make_v a_o rash_a trial_n of_o god_n promise_n which_o be_v to_o multiply_v his_o people_n infinite_o 1_o chronicle_n chapter_n 27._o verse_n 23_o 24._o and_o abandon_v david_n so_o 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o give_v consent_n to_o it_o see_v 1_o chronicle_n chap._n 21._o verse_n 1._o go_v number_n wherein_o may_v be_v note_v these_o three_o fault_n first_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o motion_n which_o be_v ambition_n or_o curiosity_n second_o in_o the_o undertake_n to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n without_o god_n express_a command_n which_o in_o such_o a_o case_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v expect_v exodus_fw-la chap._n 38._o verse_n 25._o number_n chapter_n 1._o verse_n 3._o this_o three_o seem_v to_o be_v point_a at_o 1_o chronicle_n chapter_n 27._o verse_n 23_o 24._o and_o it_o may_v be_v from_o thence_o arise_v the_o diversity_n of_o number_n between_o this_o history_n and_o the_o history_n of_o 1_o chronicle_n chapter_n 21._o 5._o where_o all_o those_o that_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v arm_n even_o under_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o be_v muster_v and_o here_o verse_n the_o nine_o only_o they_o that_o be_v twenty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o upward_o v._o 2_o be_v with_o he_o for_n always_o one_o part_n of_o 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to_o preserve_v it_o divide_v that_o be_v ordain_v the_o heaven_n to_o turn_v continual_o about_o and_o that_o when_o the_o hemisphere_n wherein_o the_o light_n be_v imprint_v be_v above_o the_o earth_n it_o shall_v then_o be_v day_n and_o when_o it_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n it_o shall_v be_v night_n which_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o vicissitude_n or_o succession_n of_o day_n and_o night_n v._o 5._o god_n call_v god_n give_v name_n to_o these_o great_a creature_n which_o he_o reserve_v under_o his_o own_o government_n gen._n 1._o v._n 8._o 10._o and_o 5._o 2._o and_o let_v adam_n give_v name_n unto_o they_o which_o he_o set_v under_o he_o gen_n 2._o v_o 19_o 23._o evening_n that_o be_v night_n at_o which_o the_o jew_n begin_v their_o artificial_a day_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o in_o this_o first_o turn_v of_o the_o heaven_n none_o but_o the_o afore-named_n thing_n be_v create_v v._o 6._o a_o firmament_n in_o the_o midst_n that_o be_v the_o air_n a_o thin_a and_o clear_a body_n which_o be_v at_o first_o confuse_v in_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o element_n be_v now_o sever_v and_o set_v in_o its_o proper_a situation_n from_o the_o water_n the_o scripture_n place_v water_n in_o the_o heaven_n psal._n 104._o v_o 3._o and_o 148._o v_o 4._o yet_o neither_o declare_v the_o nature_n nor_o the_o use_n of_o they_o according_a to_o some_o they_o be_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o heaven_n yet_o not_o fluent_a or_o run_a impure_a nor_o corruptible_a as_o the_o elemental_a whatsoever_o they_o be_v it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o this_o low_a mass_n the_o water_n under_o do_v here_o also_o signify_v the_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n mix_v together_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o miry_a stuff_n v._o 8._o heaven_n a_o name_n common_a in_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o air_n to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o abode_n of_o glory_n v._o 9_o into_o one_o place_n that_o be_v in_o the_o great_a deep_a under_o the_o earth_n gen._n 7._o 11._o which_o have_v divet_n issue_n or_o open_n above_o see_v psa._n 24._o 2._o v._o 11._o grass_n it_o be_v that_o kind_a of_o grass_n which_o grow_v of_o itself_o without_o seed_n or_o manure_v and_o be_v food_n for_o beast_n v._o 14._o light_n great_a celestial_a round_a body_n into_o which_o god_n reduce_v the_o light_n now_o together_o with_o these_o body_n be_v their_o motion_n also_o establish_v different_a among_o themselves_o and_o also_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o heaven_n sign_n namely_o of_o natural_a effect_n and_o chance_n as_o of_o heat_n cold_a rain_n fair_a weather_n etc._n etc._n sign_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o season_n of_o many_o humane_a action_n also_o forebodings_a of_o diverse_a extraordinary_a chance_n v._o 16._o great_a though_o indeed_o the_o moon_n be_v no_o big_a than_o any_o other_o star_n but_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o regard_n of_o our_o sight_n to_o which_o the_o moon_n be_v near_a and_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o she_o more_o sensible_a operation_n t●_n rule_n not_o only_o by_o the_o light_n but_o also_o by_o the_o great_a influence_n and_o operation_n joh._n 38._o 33._o v._o 20._o move_a a_o common_a name_n to_o all_o live_a creature_n as_o well_o of_o the_o water_n as_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o trail_n along_o creep_v or_o glide_v in_o this_o place_n be_v mean_v the_o water_n one_o and_o v_o 24._o the_o land_n one_o v._o 26._o let_v we_o make_v this_o manner_n of_o consultation_n of_o the_o father_n with_o the_o son_n who_o be_v his_o eternal_a wisdom_n and_o with_o his_o spirit_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v other_o example_n gen._n 3._o 22._o &_o 11._o 7._o isa._n 6._o 8._o here_o use_v only_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n seem_v to_o show_v his_o excellency_n above_o other_o creature_n man_n that_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o man_n in_o their_o first_o stock_n and_o beginning_n image_n set_v down_o in_o the_o spiritual_a immaterial_a immortal_a quality_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o it_o 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lot_z and_o sarah_n haran_n a_o city_n of_o mesopotamia_n renown_v in_o history_n and_o border_v upon_o canaan_n chap._n xii_o verse_n 1._o have_v say_v before_o he_o come_v to_o haran_n v._n 2_o a_o blessing_n blessed_n every_o way_n as_o if_o all_o blessing_n be_v gather_v together_o in_o thou_o or_o a_o pattern_n of_o a_o complete_a blessing_n v._o 3._o shall_v not_o only_o because_o abraham_n shall_v be_v a_o pattern_n of_o a_o sovereign_a blessing_n as_o gen._n 48._o 20._o but_o chief_o because_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n grace_n shall_v spread_v itself_o over_o all_o people_n indifferent_o under_o the_o messiah_n so_o that_o in_o imitation_n of_o abraham_n faith_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o redeemer_n they_o shall_v become_v his_o spiritual_a progeny_n rom._n 4._o 11_o 12._o gal._n 1._o 7._o 9_o of_o which_o their_o blessing_n abraham_n be_v the_o head_n but_o only_o in_o the_o title_n and_o honour_n but_o christ_n who_o come_v from_o he_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o true_a author_n and_o spring_n of_o it_o therefore_o in_o another_o place_n in_o stead_n of_o bless_a in_o thou_o be_v set_v down_o bless_v in_o thy_o posterity_n v._o 5._o thesoules_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o the_o person_n and_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v that_o be_v to_o say_v man_n &_o woman_n servant_n for_o slavery_n be_v then_o in_o use_n and_o approve_v by_o god_n himself_o though_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o be_v not_o set_v down_o and_o declare_v unto_o we_o which_o may_v be_v either_o for_o a_o punishment_n of_o rebellion_n against_o natural_a and_o mild_a subjection_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o war_n or_o through_o incapacity_n of_o understanding_n or_o through_o poverty_n but_o chief_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o first_o slave_n be_v of_o the_o accurse_a generation_n of_o cam_n and_o condemn_v unto_o it_o gen._n 9_o 25._o 26_o 27._o v._o 6._o the_o plain_n or_o the_o grove_n or_o thicket_n of_o oak_n v._o 8._o bethel_n this_o place_n be_v here_o so_o call_v by_o anticipation_n for_o it_o be_v then_o call_v luz_n see_v genesis_n 28._o 19_o v._o 15._o pharaoh_n a_o common_a name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n even_o in_o those_o day_n and_o it_o may_v signify_v a_o defender_n a_o revenger_n or_o a_o free_a v._o 17._o plague_n that_o be_v sickness_n and_o other_o mournful_a accident_n by_o which_o pharaoh_n find_v it_o to_o be_v a_o divine_a vengeance_n it_o be_v likely_a he_o do_v inquire_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o and_o do_v find_v it_o out_o by_o some_o unknown_a mean_n v._o 20._o command_a to_o see_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o injury_n do_v he_o by_o any_o one_o chap._n xiii_o verse_n 1._o the_o south_n the_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n gen._n 12._o 9_o oftentimes_o absolute_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o south_n by_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o plain_a country_n etc._n etc._n see_v jos._n the_o 10._o 40_o and_o 11._o 16._o v._o 6._o bear_v they_o as_o well_v for_o the_o room_n to_o dwell_v upon_o it_o as_o for_o pasture_n for_o their_o cattle_n v._o 7._o the_o canaanite_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v add_v for_o to_o show_v that_o abraham_n and_o l●t_n can_v not_o spread_v themselves_o as_o they_o will_v the_o country_n be_v already_o inhabit_v by_o mighty_a nation_n which_o questionless_a be_v not_o very_o favourable_a to_o these_o stranger_n v._o 9_o before_o thou_o at_o thy_o choice_n by_o my_o consent_n to_o take_v up_o thy_o habitation_n where_o thou_o will_v v._o 10._o the_o plain_n it_o be_v a_o great_a plain_n in_o the_o which_o jordan_n do_v disperse_v itself_o into_o small_a stream_n and_o at_o last_o lose_v itself_o in_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o have_v no_o issue_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o thence_o proceed_v
at_o a_o man_n hand_n do_v this_o as_o god_n shall_v help_v thou_o or_o else_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o threaten_v harken_v unto_o i_o and_o then_o may_v god_n prosper_v you_o as_o you_o deserve_v v._o 8._o the_o tree_n see_v a_o parable_n or_o a_o fable_n like_o unto_o this_o 2_o king_n 14._o 9_o you_o sichemite_v gideon_n have_v refuse_v the_o command_n which_o you_o have_v proffer_v to_o he_o judges_z 8._o 22._o have_v choose_v a_o most_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v lord_n over_o you_o if_o you_o have_v deal_v just_o in_o this_o election_n then_o may_v you_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o just_a government_n but_o if_o you_o have_v deal_v perfidious_o and_o ungrateful_o with_o gideon_n then_o may_v it_o please_v god_n to_o revenge_v it_o by_o cause_v you_o to_o destroy_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 57_o v._o 9_o god_n and_o man_n be_v that_o oil_n be_v use_v in_o offering_n and_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o person_n and_o instrument_n for_o god_n service_n and_o among_o man_n it_o be_v also_o employ_v to_o honourable_a use_n other_o translate_v it_o by_o which_o by_o my_o mean_n god_n and_o man_n be_v honour_v namely_o in_o consecrate_v king_n and_o priest_n and_o to_o beautify_v the_o face_n upon_o occasion_n of_o feast_n and_o banquet_n v._o 13._o which_o cheer_v god_n because_o that_o wind_n be_v use_v in_o offering_n pour_v out_o the_o wine_n in_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o please_a odour_n to_o the_o lord_n v._o 15._o if_o in_o truth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o your_o choose_n of_o abimelech_n to_o be_v your_o king_n be_v not_o join_v with_o a_o cruel_a treachery_n against_o my_o father_n and_o his_o issue_n may_v you_o with_o security_n enjoy_v his_o government_n verse_n 19_o the_o cedar_n namely_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o powerful_a that_o be_v among_o you_o for_o your_o tyrant_n chief_o aim_v at_o the_o overthrow_n of_o such_o v._o 18._o maid_n servant_n of_o the_o israelitish_n kind_n which_o may_v be_v take_v for_o concubine_n exodus_fw-la chapter_n 21._o verse_n 8_o 10._o v._o 22._o over_o israel_n not_o that_o he_o have_v the_o same_o command_n over_o all_o the_o people_n as_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d sichem_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o pre-eminence_n which_o he_o may_v have_v as_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o gideon_n heir_n and_o successor_n v._o 23._o send_v lose_v the_o reins_n to_o the_o devil_n malice_n that_o he_o may_v raise_v discord_n for_o a_o punishment_n of_o their_o precedent_n hurtful_a agreement_n see_v 1_o king_n 22_o 2._o psalm_n 55._o verse_n 9_o hosea_n chapter_n 10._o verse_n 2._o v._o 25._o set_a liar_n in_o wait_n to_o catch_v he_o if_o he_o w●nt_v by_o evil_a accompany_v or_o to_o spy_v he_o if_o he_o pass_v along_o with_o any_o great_a troop_n and_o to_o giye_v notice_n of_o it_o trouble_v passenger_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n according_a to_o the_o licentiousness_n of_o anarchy_n v._o 26._o put_v their_o confidence_n that_o be_v to_o say_v choose_v they_o for_o their_o head_n repose_v great_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o their_o valour_n and_o conduct_v v._o 27._o make_a merry_a the_o italian_a and_o sing_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o vintage_n isaiah_n 16._o 9_o 10._o jeremiah_n 25._o 30._o the_o italian_a add_v song_n the_o hebrew_a praise_n for_o the_o original_n of_o these_o song_n be_v to_o praise_n god_n see_v leviticus_n chapter_n 19_o 24._o v._o 28._o who_o be_v that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v there_o any_o reason_n that_o a_o city_n of_o such_o antiquity_n and_o power_n as_o sichem_n be_v shall_v be_v subject_a to_o stranger_n such_o as_o jerubbaal_n the_o father_n of_o abimelech_n be_v zebul_n this_o be_v some_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n under_o abimelech_n who_o though_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o that_o place_n be_v nevertheless_o subject_a to_o envy_v and_o hatred_n because_o he_o be_v his_o officer_n serve_v the_o if_o you_o will_v have_v a_o master_n take_v i_o rather_o or_o some_o of_o my_o family_n who_o be_v descend_v from_o that_o ancient_a hamor_n genesis_n 34._o 2._o as_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v mingle_v among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n v._o 29._o and_o be_v say_v he_o challenge_v he_o open_o though_o in_o his_o absence_n and_o do_v send_v the_o challenge_n to_o he_o by_o some_o one_o or_o other_o v._o 31._o for_o ●fie_v that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o use_v all_o their_o shift_n and_o endeavour_n to_o cause_v the_o city_n to_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o to_o become_v lord_n of_o it_o themselves_o v._o 37._o by_o the_o middle_a the_o italian_a from_o the_o navel_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o above_o or_o from_o the_o middle_n or_o from_o the_o open_a country_n for_o the_o other_o squadron_n come_v by_o hide_a and_o close_a way_n meonenim_fw-la the_o italian_a of_o soothsayer_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o name_n be_v unknown_a it_o may_v be_v some_o grove_n dedicate_v to_o some_o southsay_a idol_n v._o 41._o arumah_o conceal_v his_o ill_a will_n against_o the_o city_n as_o though_o he_o have_v mean_v 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slave_n see_v judge_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 14._o v._o 8._o eighteen_o the_o italian_a have_v it_o the_o eightenth_n namely_o after_o jair_n death_n v_o 5._o v._o 11._o and_o the_o lord_n the_o son_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o 〈◊〉_d visible_a form_n or_o speak_v of_o his_o oracle_n out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v relate_v to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o priest_n v_o 12._o maonite_n it_o be_v uncertain_a what_o people_n these_o be_v 1_o sam._n 23._o 24._o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o maon_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n near_o to_o idumea_n whereof_o these_o maonite_n may_v be_v a_o part_n chap._n xi_o verse_n 1._o of_o a_o ballot_n keep_v by_o gilaad_n as_o his_o concubine_n gilead_n one_o of_o gilead_v posterity_n the_o son_n of_o machir_n who_o name_n be_v gilead_n v._o 2._o wife_n his_o lawful_a wife_n v._o 3._o tob_z it_o be_v a_o country_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o arabia_n and_o it_o be_v imagine_v to_o be_v the_o tubienites_n land_n 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promise_n in_o the_o public_a congregation_n of_o the_o people_n encamp_v in_o mizpeh_n judge_n chapter_n 10._o verse_n 17._o both_o party_n appear_v before_o god_n who_o be_v the_o maintainer_n of_o the_o oath_n v._o 13._o take_v away_o israel_n take_v nothing_o from_o the_o ammonite_n deuteronomy_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 19_o ●ut_fw-la upon_o sihon_n who_o peradventure_o before_o have_v take_v some_o part_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n land_n joshua_n chapter_n 13._o verse_n 25._o now_o though_o that_o country_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n moabs_n number_n chapter_n 21_o verse_n 24_o 26._o the_o king_n of_o ammon_n s●th_v it_o be_v he_o for_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o command_v moab_n see_v 〈…〉_z t_o chemosh_fw-mi
it_o be_v personal_o chap._n vi_o verse_n x._o execute_v who_o carry_v himself_o like_o a_o free_a and_o courageous_a priest_n in_o the_o resistance_n which_o he_o make_v against_o king_n vzziah_n 2_o chron._n 26._o 17._o other_o refer_v this_o not_o to_o azoriah_n but_o to_o johanan_n his_o father_n who_o they_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o same_o jeb●iada_n who_o reestablish_v god_n true_a service_n and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n deliver_v it_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o athaliah_n 2._o king_n 11._o 14._o v._o 14._o seraiah_n who_o be_v also_o ezra_n father_n ezr._n 7._o 1._o v._o 19_o their_o father_n forefather_n and_o ancestor_n who_o give_v their_o name_n to_o their_o family_n v._o 20._o of_o gershom_n the_o italian_a add_v the_o son_n of_o those_o that_o descend_v in_o direct_a line_n his_o son_n that_o be_v to_o say_v grandchild_n v_o 42._o 43._o now_o many_o of_o these_o name_n be_v otherwise_o in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v oftentimes_o two_o name_n v._o 22._o amminadah_fw-mi call_v also_o izahar_n v_o 〈◊〉_d and_o elsewhere_o v._o 27._o elkanah_n the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o v._o 28._o v●shni_fw-it call_v joel_n also_o v_o 33._o and_o 1_o sa●_n 8._o 2._o v._o 33._o and_o these_o heman_n and_o asaph_n v_o 39_o and_o etban_n v_o 44._o who_o be_v the_o three_o head_n of_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o order_n of_o sacred_a singer_n 1_o chron._n 25._o 9_o v._o 39_o brother_n of_o the_o same_o tribe_n of_o levi_n for_o otherwise_o they_o be_v of_o two_o different_a stock_n the_o one_o of_o kehath_n and_o the_o other_o of_o gersho●_n v_o 43._o ●●●od_a in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o temple_n execute_v of_o his_o office_n v._o 44._o ethan_n call_v also_o jeduthan_n 1_o chron._n 9_o 16._o and_o 25._o 1._o 3._o 6._o v._o 49._o and_o his_o son_n by_o lineal_a descent_n from_o father_n to_o son_n the_o place_n that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o be_v do_v 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22._o 1._o chap._n vii_o verse_n ii_o whose_o number_n see_v of_o this_o description_n 1_o chron._n ●7_n 1._o v._o 12._o shuppin●_n gen._n 46._o 21._o they_o be_v call_v muppim_fw-la and_o huppim_fw-la and_o num._n 26._o 39_o shupham_n and_o hupham_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ir_z the_o son_n of_o bela_n v_o 7._o hushim_n this_o hushim_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n there_o be_v indeed_o a_o hushim_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n gen._n 46._o 23._o and_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o same_o otherwise_o dan_n w●uld_v be_v quite_o leave_v out_o in_o this_o number_n and_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v that_o the_o word_n aber_n which_o follow_v aught_o to_o be_v interpret_v another_o a_o term_v use_v in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o detestation_n of_o a_o thing_n or_o person_n which_o they_o will_v not_o call_v by_o its_o name_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o horrible_a idolatry_n which_o be_v bring_v up_o and_o use_v in_o dan._n whereupon_o also_o rev._n 7._o 5._o dan_fw-mi be_v leave_v out_o for_o some_o such_o reason_n and_o zabulon_n be_v also_o leave_v out_o in_o this_o place_n for_o some_o unknown_a reason_n v._o 13._o bilha_fw-mi jacob_n concubine_n gen._n 30._o 〈◊〉_d v._o 14._o the_o son_n the_o italian_a the_o son_n that_o be_v to_o say_v descend_v from_o he_o for_o ashriel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o machir_n son_n of_o manasseth_n num._n 26._o 29._o 31._o who_o she_o the_o italian_a add_v the_o wife_n of_o gilead_n it_o have_v be_v necessary_a to_o supply_v these_o word_n by_o reason_n that_o in_o these_o book_n be_v some_o mutilation_n which_o have_v happen_v by_o some_o unknown_a mean_n v._o 15._o the_o second_o the_o italian_a the_o other_o the_o head_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o manasseth_n for_o zelophe●ad_n be_v the_o son_n of_o hepher_n the_o son_n of_o gilead_n manass_v his_o grandchild_n num._n 26_o 33._o 21._o the_o man_n of_o gath_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o this_o happen_v 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the_o same_o as_o shomer_n v._n 32._o v._o 38._o jether_o which_o be_v the_o same_o as_o ithran_n in_o the_o precedent_a verse_n chap._n viii_o verse_n vi_o they_o remove_v the_o scripture_n specifi_v not_o when_o nor_o how_o nor_o wherefore_o this_o happen_v v._o 7._o he_o remove_v seek_v a_o more_o commodious_a habitation_n v._o 8._o after_o he_o the_o aforesaid_a gera_n have_v send_v they_o away_o namely_o by_o the_o afforesaid_a remove_n it_o shall_v seem_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o of_o that_o great_a family_n of_o ehud_n which_o at_o first_o dwell_v in_o geba_n one_o part_n go_v into_o manahat_fw-la and_o the_o other_o which_o be_v descend_v from_o shaharim_n go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o moah_n v._o 13._o aialon_n namely_o of_o the_o country_n which_o be_v about_o this_o city_n for_o the_o city_n belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n josh._n 19_o 42._o some_o believe_v that_o this_o happen_v after_o the_o captivity_n v._o 21._o shimhi_n it_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v the_o 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rare_a and_o excellent_a ●●ips_n which_o be_v bring_v a_o great_a way_n either_o through_o curiosity_n or_o for_o the_o rareness_n of_o they_o v._o 11._o the_o day_n of_o grief_n namely_o of_o the_o last_o desolation_n of_o the_o assyrian_n country_n v._o 12._o woe_n to_o a_o new_a prophecy_n of_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o the_o assyrian_n army_n by_o the_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19_o 35._o of_o many_o people_n or_o many_o sort_n of_o divers_a nation_n whereof_o the_o assyrian_n army_n be_v compose_v v._o 14._o trouble_v a_o horrible_a tumult_n by_o reason_n of_o such_o a_o sudden_a slaughter_n chap._n xviii_o vers._n 1._o shadow_v which_o raise_v and_o send_v forth_o such_o mighty_a army_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v thick_a cloud_n of_o locust_n which_o shadow_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v ordinary_a in_o ethiopia_n joel_n 2._o 10._o see_v concern_v these_o innumerable_a army_n of_o ethiopian_n 2_o chron._n 14._o 9_o so_o army_n be_v call_v wing_n isa._n 8._o 8._o this_o prophecy_n seem_v to_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o conquest_n which_o nabuchadnezzar_n make_v of_o ethiopia_n together_o with_o egypt_n beyond_o or_o along_o by_o he_o river_n v._o 2._o ambassador_n ethiopia_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o eastern_a which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o arabia_n and_o the_o western_a and_o the_o red-sea_n in_o the_o middle_n gen._n 2._o 13._o numb_a 12._o 1._o and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o in_o the_o eastern_a part_n so_o that_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o send_v messenger_n into_o the_o western_a part_n for_o to_o have_v levy_n of_o man_n make_v by_o the_o sea_n namely_o the_o red_a sea_n or_o arabic_a gulf_n of_o bulrush_n according_o to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o those_o country_n which_o in_o some_o place_n last_v to_o this_o day_n to_o make_v the_o easy_a way_n against_o the_o stream_n by_o rock_n flat_n and_o fall_v of_o river_n scatter_a the_o italian_a have_v it_o of_o a_o long_a stature_n heb._n a_o nation_n of_o long_a extent_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n namely_o their_o tallnesse_n that_o have_v be_v obse●ed_v at_o all_o time_n in_o the_o ethiopian_n peel_a without_o hair_n or_o smooth_a have_v no_o hair_n upon_o their_o body_n which_o be_v also_o a_o property_n of_o those_o country_n body_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o excessive_a heat_n a_o terrible_a people_n namely_o the_o most_o savage_a and_o rude_a among_o they_o which_o be_v those_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o innermost_a part_n of_o ethiopia_n far_o from_o the_o sea_n look_v more_o black_a and_o horrid_a and_o be_v more_o barbarous_a than_o the_o other_o tread_v namely_o a_o vile_a and_o abject_a nation_n keep_v in_o extreme_a slavery_n a_o thing_n proper_a to_o the_o moor_n and_o ethiopian_n both_o in_o their_o own_o country_n and_o abroad_o the_o river_n this_o be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o property_n of_o ethiopia_n namely_o that_o the_o river_n nilus_n and_o niger_n overflow_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a reins_n in_o winter_n do_v wash_v away_o all_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o land_n whereupon_o egypt_n be_v by_o the_o ancient_n call_v the_o gift_n of_o nilus_n v._o 3._o all_o you_o that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o do_v bring_v the_o world_n tiding_n of_o the_o chaldean_n general_a overrun_v the_o country_n wherefore_o so_o soon_o as_o you_o shall_v perceive_v it_o once_o to_o begin_v you_o must_v expect_v the_o continuance_n of_o it_o until_o such_o time_n as_o all_o that_o be_v accomplish_v which_o i_o prophesy_v unto_o you_o v._n 4._o i_o will_v that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v give_v the_o chaldean_n leave_v to_o go_v on_o with_o this_o their_o great_a enterprise_n and_o will_v no_o way_n hinder_v they_o only_o i_o will_v have_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o providence_n open_a and_o fix_v upon_o my_o church_n to_o comfort_v conduct_v and_o defend_v she_o amid_o all_o these_o tempest_n as_o i_o do_v at_o her_o come_n forth_o of_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n by_o the_o fiery_a and_o cloudy_a pillar_n isa._n 4._o 5._o v._o 5._o for_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o effect_n of_o my_o sufferance_n shall_v be_v this_o that_o the_o king_n of_o the_o chaldean_n shall_v conquer_v and_o destroy_v the_o great_a state_n of_o the_o world_n before_o they_o be_v grow_v old_a and_o weak_a with_o age_n even_o as_o if_o one_o shall_v cut_v and_o dress_v a_o vine_n where_o it_o be_v bud_v and_o ready_a to_o bear_v fruit_n v._o 6._o leave_v that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v leave_v for_o a_o prey_n to_o their_o conqueror_n and_o new_a lord_n or_o to_o the_o eve_n and_o robber_n on_o the_o high_a way_n as_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o in_o new_a conquer_a country_n v._o 7._o in_o that_o time_n namely_o after_o all_o these_o ruin_n and_o calamity_n the_o ethiopian_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o god_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o shall_v embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n which_o indeed_o have_v be_v so_o and_o be_v so_o to_o this_o day_n see_v act_n 8._o 27_o 37._o shall_v the_o a_o figurative_a description_n of_o that_o people_n spiritual_a subjection_n to_o christ_n kingdom_n with_o term_n take_v from_o tribute_n and_o present_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o earthly_a king_n and_o prince_n as_o psa._n 68_o 31._o &_o 72._o 10._o isa._n 16._o 1._o chap._n xix_o vers._n 1._o ride_v a_o prophetical_a description_n of_o god_n sudden_a and_o unlooked_a for_o judge_v ment_n execute_v by_o the_o chaldean_n upon_o egypt_n as_o psa._n 18._o 9_o &_o 104._o 3._o the_o idol_n all_o the_o devil_n endeavour_n who_o be_v serve_v in_o those_o idol_n and_o thereby_o seduce_v man_n make_v a_o show_n of_o defend_v those_o that_o worship_v he_o shall_v be_v quite_o overthrow_v see_v exod._n 12._o 12._o and_o the_o belief_n which_o man_n have_v in_o they_o shall_v vanish_v away_o and_o the_o image_n themselves_o shall_v be_v beat_v down_o and_o destroy_v jer._n 43._o 12._o or_o carry_v away_o into_o captivity_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o heathen_a isa._n 46._o 1._o v._o 2._o set_a the_o raise_v war_n and_o civil_a faction_n among_o themselves_o kingdom_n namely_o a_o province_n or_o rectory_n for_o egypt_n be_v divide_v into_o rectory_n v._o 3._o the_o spirit_n namely_o their_o strength_n valour_n and_o heart_n shall_v fail_v they_o at_o their_o need_n familiar_a spirit_n see_v leu._n 19_o 31._o v._o 4._o cruel_a lord_n namely_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n jer._n 46._o 26._o v._o 5._o the_o water_n a_o figurative_a description_n of_o a_o extreme_a desolation_n of_o egypt_n which_o have_v all_o its_o pleasure_n profit_n riches_n and_o security_n come_v in_o by_o sea_n the_o chief_a mean_n of_o their_o great_a traffic_n and_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o river_n nilus_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o country_n great_a fruitfulness_n v._o 6._o turn_v the_o river_n far_o away_o the_o italian_a the_o river_n shall_v go_v back_n namely_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o water_n of_o defence_n egypt_n be_v often_o time_n thus_o call_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o hebrew_n name_n signification_n the_o country_n be_v much_o strengthen_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o water_n other_o construe_v it_o as_o though_o he_o mean_v great_a bank_n raise_v up_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o river_n v._o 7._o by_o the_o brook_n being_n swoon_n and_o grow_v upon_o ground_n all_o wet_a and_o dirty_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o river_n nilus_n drive_a away_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o spoil_v through_o the_o rage_n &_o desolation_n of_o war_n which_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o overflow_n of_o a_o river_n v._o 9_o in_o fine_a flax_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o singular_a and_o choice_a rarity_n of_o egypt_n see_v 1_o king_n 10._o 28._o prov._n 7._o 16._o v._o 11._o zoan_v a_o most_o ancient_a city_n of_o
call_v all_o they_o uncircumcised_a who_o have_v any_o natural_a defect_n either_o of_o body_n or_o mind_n v._o 14._o these_o a_o digression_n out_o of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o history_n to_o show_v the_o lineage_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n who_o god_n do_v employ_v about_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n the_o head_n hat_n be_v to_o say_v tthe_v first_o father_n of_o these_o nation_n from_o who_o also_o they_o take_v their_o name_n house_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o family_n the_o people_n be_v divide_v into_o tribe_n the_o tribe_n into_o family_n or_o great_a kindred_n the_o kindred_n into_o household_n and_o the_o household_n into_o head_n see_v jos._n 7_o 14._o here_o be_v understand_v great_a family_n of_o seventy_o in_o number_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o head_n which_o come_v into_o egypt_n call_v father_n by_o eminence_n and_o their_o successor_n family_n of_o the_o father_n reuben_n mean_v to_o insist_v upon_o the_o family_n of_o levi_n he_o brief_o pass_v over_o the_o head_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n which_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o first_o v._o 16._o according_a each_o of_o which_o have_v also_o its_o distinct_a generation_n to_o which_o also_o it_o give_v its_o name_n v._o 19_o the_o family_n the_o first_o from_o whence_o come_v those_o great_a family_n which_o do_v also_o distinct_o keeep_v the_o same_o name_n as_o the_o first_o have_v v._o 20._o his_o father_n sister_n other_o have_v it_o cousin_n see_v upon_o ex._n 2._o 1._o v._o 23._o daughter_n of_o which_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ju●ah_n and_o these_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o levi_n do_v often_o join_v in_o affinity_n together_o v._o 26._o according_a to_o their_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o army_n divide_v into_o company_n and_o colour_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o trib●s_n and_o family_n 〈◊〉_d ex._n 12._o 41._o 51._o and_o 13._o 18._o and_o 14._o 8._o chap._n vii_o verse_n 1._o a_o god_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o to_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o be_v in_o my_o stead_n and_o represent_v i_o as_o head_n of_o this_o ambassage_n of_o which_o aaron_n shall_v be_v as_o interpreter_n and_o orator_n under_o thou_o v._o 3._o my_o wonder_n that_o be_v to_o say_v miracle_n not_o of_o ●race_n nor_o for_o good_a to_o they_o but_o of_o present_a punishment_n and_o presage_n of_o great_a evil_n to_o come_v v._o 9_o thy_o rod_n the_o same_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v which_o it_o seem_v moses_n do_v ordinary_o carry_v about_o he_o and_o which_o he_o shall_v deliver_v unto_o aaron_n as_o the_o performer_n of_o his_o command_n when_o there_o be_v any_o miracle_n to_o be_v wrought_v v._o 11._o wise_a man_n those_o which_o be_v esteem_v such_o &_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o such_o though_o their_o knowledge_n be_v altogether_o diabolical_a otherwise_o by_o the_o name_n of_o wise_a man_n be_v understand_v those_o only_o which_o study_v natural_a art_n and_o science_n and_o by_o magician_n those_o who_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n &_o wrought_v by_o his_o power_n see_v gen._n 41._o 8._o dan._n 2._o 2_o now_o pharaoh_n his_o intent_n be_v to_o take_v away_o from_o the_o god_n of_o the_o israelite_n the_o honour_n and_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n alone_o and_o from_o moses_n the_o authority_n of_o his_o command_n and_o threaten_n v._o 12._o they_o become_v not_o by_o any_o true_a change_n of_o substance_n nor_o in_o a_o moment_n in_o which_o two_o point_n consist_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a miracle_n and_o be_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n power_n and_o the_o power_n of_o all_o his_o minister_n but_o by_o some_o illusion_n wrought_v upon_o the_o beholder_n sense_n by_o false_a impression_n in_o the_o air_n or_o by_o the_o put_n in_o of_o true_a serpent_n insensible_o bring_v in_o from_o some_o other_o place_n take_v the_o rod_n from_o the_o people_n sight_n by_o devilish_a deceit_n of_o the_o sight_n aaron_n rod_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o serpent_n here_o god_n to_o leave_v pharaoh_n in_o his_o wilful_a error_n be_v content_v to_o show_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o he_o be_v too_o strong_a in_o all_o thing_n as_o the_o devil_n can_v any_o way_n plot_n against_o he_o v._o 14._o be_v harden_v the_o italian_a have_v it_o make_v heavy_a that_o be_v obstinate_a and_o firm_a in_o his_o purpose_n as_o thing_n which_o be_v very_o heavy_a be_v also_o very_o hard_o to_o move_v v._o 15._o in_o the_o morning_n which_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o night_n v._o 17._o i_o will_v smite_v that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o moses_n will_v cause_v aaron_n to_o smite_v v._o 18._o shall_v loath_a the_o italian_a shall_v be_v weary_v namely_o with_o endeavour_v to_o purify_v the_o water_n either_o by_o dig_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o by_o drain_n of_o it_o through_o the_o sand_n see_v that_o in_o egypt_n they_o have_v no_o other_o common_a water_n but_o that_o of_o the_o river_n nilus_n v._o 19_o upon_o the_o water_n that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n which_o divide_v itself_o through_o all_o the_o country_n by_o channel_n and_o stream_n god_n operation_n stretch_v itself_o from_o that_o place_n where_o the_o river_n be_v smite_v to_o all_o the_o remnant_n even_o to_o that_o which_o successive_o run_v in_o the_o river_n v._o 22._o do_v so_o by_o illusion_n or_o supposition_n as_o vers_n 12._o now_o this_o water_n whereupon_o the_o magician_n do_v work_v be_v either_o that_o in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n to_o which_o the_o plague_n do_v not_o reach_v ex._n 8._o 22._o and_o 9_o 26._o and_o 10._o 23._o or_o the_o water_n of_o those_o well_n and_o ditch_n which_o the_o egyptian_n dig_v or_o peradventure_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n itself_o which_o peradventure_o be_v not_o so_o sudden_o change_v but_o that_o the_o magician_n may_v have_v time_n to_o practice_n upon_o it_o v._o 24._o dig_v to_o try_v if_o the_o water_n draw_v through_o the_o earth_n can_v be_v purify_v which_o also_o may_v in_o part_n happen_v to_o be_v so_o chap._n viii_o verse_n 5._o over_o the_o see_v upon_o exod._n 7._o 19_o v._o 7._o do_v so_o smite_v the_o water_n with_o their_o rod_n as_o aaron_n have_v do_v bring_v up_o namely_o in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n which_o be_v exempt_v from_o plague_n or_o in_o some_o other_o place_n which_o be_v not_o present_o upor_n a_o instant_n cover_v with_o frog_n by_o moses_n work_v see_v upon_o exod._n 7._o 22._o now_o god_n again_o glorify_v himself_o above_o the_o magician_n in_o suffer_v they_o to_o imitate_v the_o miracle_n of_o the_o plague_n but_o discover_v the_o falsehood_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o that_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o imitate_v the_o remedy_n and_o the_o deliverance_n see_v upon_o exod._n 7._o 12._o and_o 8._o 18._o v._o 9_o glory_n over_o i_o now_o thou_o do_v humble_a thyself_o and_o bring_v thyself_o into_o god_n obedience_n thou_o obtain_v the_o victory_n over_o i_o and_o beat_v back_o my_o plague_n or_o else_z he_o speak_v in_o scorn_n as_o if_o he_o say_v scorn_v i_o if_o thou_o will_v and_o withstand_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o wont_a custeme_a yet_o must_v thou_o request_v i_o to_o relieve_v and_o help_v thou_o v._o 12._o because_o of_o concern_v the_o frog_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o come_v upon_o pharaoh_n v._o 13._o village_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o court_n or_o village_n or_o country_n v._o 16._o louse_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o gnat_n or_o butterfly_n or_o horsefly_n so_o many_o have_v interpret_v the_o hebrew_n word_n yet_o other_o do_v take_v it_o to_o be_v lice_n v._o 18._o they_o can_v not_o be_v hinder_v by_o god_n from_o use_v their_o diabolical_a deceit_n in_o this_o plague_n which_o seem_v ●o_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o imitate_v and_o in_o the_o plague_n which_o follow_v which_o he_o do_v to_o take_v away_o all_o colour_n of_o excuse_n from_o pharaoh_n there_o be_v stay_v upon_o they_o for_o a_o time_n v._o 19_o the_o finger_n a_o effect_n of_o his_o omnipotence_n to_o which_o no_o art_n can_v add_v confess_v thereby_o secret_o that_o their_o miracle_n have_v be_v do_v by_o art_n see_v luk._n 11._o 20._o unto_o they_o namely_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n or_o else_o to_o his_o own_o magician_n v._o 22._o in_o the_o midst_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v add_v against_o those_o profane_a person_n who_o confess_v the_o essence_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o deny_v his_o providence_n upon_o earth_n or_o against_o those_o idolater_n who_o think_v god_n to_o be_v a_o particular_a god_n of_o his_o people_n and_o that_o his_o power_n can_v stretch_v no_o further_o
default_n v._o 13_o let_v he_o bring_v it_o some_o piece_n as_o he_o can_v get_v again_o to_o witness_v the_o mischance_n and_o his_o care_n amos_n 3●12_n v._o 15_o be_v with_o it_o and_o have_v see_v that_o it_o happen_v not_o through_o his_o neighbour_n default_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o help_v it_o see_v the_o master_n himself_o can_v not_o help_v it_o it_o c●me_v it_o have_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o merchandize_v and_o no_o courtesy_n or_o favour_n do_v in_o lend_v of_o it_o wherefore_o he_o that_o have_v it_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o pay_v for_o it_o unless_o there_o be_v some_o default_n in_o he_o other_o have_v it_o let_v it_o go_v for_o his_o hire_n v._o 16_o entice_v with_o dallying_n and_o enticement_n not_o by_o force_n as_o deut._n 22._o 29._o where_o both_o the_o case_n and_o the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v different_a endow_v she_o see_v exo._n 21._o 9_o v._o 17_o according_a to_o according_a as_o the_o custom_n be_v or_o the_o law_n more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o maiden_n quality_n or_o wealth_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o 1_o sam._n 18._o 25._o v._o 18_o the_o witch_n any_o one_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n or_o have_v communication_n with_o the_o devil_n or_o any_o way_n practise_v devilish_a art_n to_o any_o end_n whatsoever_o he_o specifi_v the_o female_a sex_n because_o that_o in_o it_o this_o kind_n of_o evil_n be_v most_o frequent_a and_o notwithstanding_o the_o frailty_n of_o it_o it_o must_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a v._o 20_o utter_o destroy_a the_o italian_a add_v as_o anathema_n that_o be_v to_o say_v accurse_a and_o execrable_a see_v deut._n 18._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 22._o v._o 23_o if_o thou_o afflict_v they_o the_o italian_a have_v it_o beware_v of_o afflict_v he_o the_o hebrew_a have_v it_o if_o thou_o afflict_v he_o a_o abridge_v manner_n of_o forbid_v with_o a_o imply_v threat_n v._o 25_o any_o of_o my_o people_n by_o this_o word_n be_v oftentimes_o mean_v especial_o the_o poor_a psa._n 14._o 4._o mic._n 2._o 9_o v._o 26_o thy_o neighbour_n who_o be_v poor_a or_o needy_a v._o 27_o wherein_o shall_v he_o or_o whereupon_o he_o lie_v v._o 28_o the_o ruler_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o he_o that_o be_v governor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o politic_a or_o ecclesiastical_a order_n v._o 29_o of_o thy_o ripe_a fruit_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o of_o thy_o vintage_n the_o hebrew_a of_o thy_o fullness_n it_o appear_v by_o numb_a 18._o 27._o deut._n 22._o 9_o that_o this_o word_n here_o mean_v the_o vintage_n which_o run_v out_o in_o abundance_n out_o of_o the_o wine_n press_v or_o fat_v as_o that_o which_o be_v afterward_o speak_v of_o oil_n be_v point_v out_o by_o the_o word_n of_o drop_v because_o they_o be_v press_v out_o drop_v after_o drop_n now_o this_o be_v specify_v because_o that_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o corn_n be_v at_o pentecost_n exod._n 23._o 16._o and_o 34._o 2d_o numb_a 28._o 26._o but_o not_o they_o of_o liquor_n and_o therefore_o god_n command_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v malicious_o or_o negligent_o delay_v v._o 31_o holy_a man_n spiritual_o abstain_v and_o purify_n yourselves_o from_o sin_n and_o ceremonial_o by_o abstain_v from_o all_o such_o thing_n whereof_o i_o have_v declare_v the_o use_n to_o be_v unclean_a chap._n xxiii_o verse_n 1._o shall_v not_o raise_v by_o be_v the_o author_n or_o divulg_a thereof_o other_o have_v it_o shall_v not_o receive_v that_o be_v to_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o give_v ear_n unto_o it_o nor_o light_o believe_v it_o v._o 2_o a_o multitude_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o after_o great_a one_o that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o to_o make_v thyself_o partial_a with_o they_o other_o have_v it_o after_o a_o multitude_n v._o 3_o countenance_n regard_v his_o poverty_n and_o not_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n v_o 5_o will_v forbear_v or_o will_v thou_o forbear_v from_o free_v of_o he_o v._o 6_o of_o thy_o poor_a of_o the_o poor_a man_n that_o be_v thy_o brother_n and_o of_o the_o same_o nation_n or_o that_o be_v under_o thy_o power_n and_o censure_n in_o who_o defence_n the_o judge_n ought_v to_o stand_v v._o 7_o from_o a_o false_a matter_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o from_o false_a speak_n in_o the_o accusation_n by_o not_o receive_v it_o and_o in_o the_o sentence_n by_o not_o give_v it_o will_v not_o justify_v in_o my_o sovereign_a judgement_n i_o will_v correct_v all_o false_a humane_a judgement_n and_o will_v do_v justice_n as_o well_o against_o the_o judge_n as_o against_o the_o party_n neither_o be_v this_o contrary_n to_o the_o free_a justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n through_o god_n absolute_a grace_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4._o 5._o because_o that_o in_o the_o precedent_a act_n god_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o judge_n do_v according_a to_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o last_o he_o proceed_v as_o sovereign_n and_o absolute_a lord_n pardon_v who_o he_o please_v v._o 8_o no_o gift_n namely_o gift_n to_o corrupt_a judgement_n pervert_v make_v they_o neither_o speak_v nor_o judge_v aright_o or_o frustrate_v all_o the_o reason_n of_o a_o good_a cause_n v._o 11_o let_v it_o rest_v do_v nothing_o with_o it_o neither_o plough_v sow_v nor_o reap_v the_o poor_a let_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o of_o itself_o be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n levit._fw-la 25._o 6_o 7._o and_o so_o let_v the_o poor_a be_v relieve_v v._o 12_o and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o slave_n bear_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o purchase_a stranger_n and_o the_o hire_a servant_n v._o 15_o of_o unleavened_a bread_n that_o be_v the_o passeover_n before_o i_o in_o my_o temple_n where_o i_o show_v myself_o in_o the_o sign_n of_o my_o grace_n and_o power_n empty_a without_o a_o offering_n v._o 6_o of_o harvest_n namely_o at_o pentecost_n when_o they_o offer_v two_o leaf_n for_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o harvest_n leu._n 23._o 17._o of_o in_o gather_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n after_o all_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bring_v in_o both_o of_o field_n vine_n and_o tree_n deut._n 16._o 13._o of_o the_o year_n namely_o of_o the_o politic_a year_n which_o begin_v in_o september_n for_o there_o be_v a_o holy_a year_n which_o begin_v in_o march_n se_fw-la exo._n 12._o 2._o v._o 17_o three_o time_n that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o these_o three_o feast_n v._o 18_o of_o my_o sacrifice_n this_n be_v indeed_o a_o law_n common_a to_o all_o sacrifice_n levit._fw-la 2._o 11._o but_o here_o be_v particular_o mean_v the_o paschall_n lamb_n which_o be_v also_o call_v a_o sacrifice_n exod._n 12._o 27._o with_o leaven_a bread_n as_o exod._n 12._o 8._o the_o fat_a no_o part_v of_o the_o lamb_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o burn_a offering_n 2_o chron._n 35._o 12._o 14._o and_o therefore_o in_o that_o express_o consist_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o singular_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n offer_v but_o once_o heb._n 9_o 26._o and_o 10_o 12._o v._o 19_o in_o his_o mother_n milk_n while_o it_o be_v as_o yet_o all_o milk_n be_v new_o bear_v because_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v offer_v for_o a_o ●●stling_n be_v to_o be_v seven_o day_n old_a exod._n 22._o 30._o leu._n 22._o 27._o be_v also_o to_o be_v eat_v deut._n 14._o 21._o v._o 20_o i_o send_v the_o holy_a trinity_n speak_v in_o the_o son_n person_n send_v the_o son_n of_o god_n isa._n 48._o 16._o to_o accomplish_v that_o work_n in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o exod._n 32._o 2_o 3._o act_n 7._o 38_o 39_o 1_o corinth_n 10._o 9_o heb._n 12._o 26._o see_v upon_o gen._n 10._o 7._o exo._n 13._o 21._o and_o 14._o 19_o into_o the_o place_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n v._o 21_o provoke_v he_o not_o be_n not_o rebellious_a unto_o he_o my_o name_n he_n be_v of_o the_o one_o essence_n and_o glory_n with_o i_o the_o father_n see_v john_n 10._o 38._o and_o 14._o 11._o and_o 17._o ●1_n v._o 22_o a_o adversary_n i_o will_v afflict_v they_o as_o shall_v afflict_v thou_o v._o 24_o overthrow_n they_o those_o wicked_a people_n together_o with_o their_o idol_n v._o 26_o the_o number_n the_o natural_a course_n of_o thy_o life_n v._o 28_o hornet_n some_o understand_v this_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n jos._n 24._o 12._o other_o figurative_o from_o a_o sudden_a go_v all_o and_o unavoidable_a invasion_n of_o the_o people_n come_v upon_o their_o enemy_n with_o god_n assistance_n as_o psal._n 118._o 12._o v._o 31._o of_o the_o ●hi●stines_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o mediterrar_n a_o upon_o who_o co●st_n the_o philistine_n country_n be_v unto_o the_o river_n euphrates_n this_o be_v fulfil_v under_o david_n and_o
consequent_o draw_v on_o the_o lose_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o country_n which_o reach_v who_o territory_n do_v extend_v itself_o chap._n xxii_o verse_n 1._o on_o this_o side_n the_o italian_a have_v on_o that_o side_n or_o beyond_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o land_n of_o cannon_n by_o jericho_n along_o jordan_n over_o against_o jericho_n and_o its_o territory_n v._o 2_o balak_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n v._o 3._o sore_o afraid_a the_o lord_n have_v send_v this_o fear_n among_o they_o to_o make_v the_o enterprise_n of_o the_o people_n so_o much_o the_o easy_a exodus_fw-la 15._o 14._o deuteron_fw-gr 2._o 25._o jos._n 2._o 9_o v._o 4._o unto_o the_o elder_n it_o seem_v they_o be_v the_o same_o hat_n be_v call_v king_n number_n 31._o 8._o and_o prince_n jos._n 13._o 21._o whereof_o every_o one_o be_v governor_n of_o his_o own_o country_n and_o all_o of_o they_o together_o make_v a_o common_a body_n of_o a_o national_a council_n and_o at_o that_o time_n it_o seem_v they_o be_v all_o join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o in_o all_o this_o action_n it_o seem_v they_o continue_v join_v together_o number_n 25._o 16._o and_o 31._o 2._o v._o 5._o pethor_n a_o city_n of_o mesopotamia_n num._n 23._o 7_o deuter._n 23._o 5._o by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n of_o his_o people_n namely_o balaam_v and_o they_o abide_v that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o be_v encamp_v v._o 6._o curse_v i_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o some_o simple_a or_o plain_a magical_a imprecation_n whereby_o evil_a spirit_n be_v raise_v and_o employ_v to_o hurt_v and_o offend_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o magician_n have_v make_v with_o they_o or_o of_o some_o solemn_a execration_n which_o the_o pagan_n do_v use_v in_o war_n against_o their_o enemy_n conjure_v and_o call_v upon_o their_o tutelar_a god_n and_o raise_v infernal_a spirit_n against_o they_o which_o oftentimes_o take_v effect_n through_o god_n permission_n who_o suffer_v they_o to_o err_v in_o their_o believe_a of_o sooth-saying_n and_o common_a sorcery_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v nothing_o but_o implicit_a and_o silent_a contract_n with_o ●e●ls_n v._o 7._o of_o divination_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o have_v the_o divination_n in_o their_o hand_n some_o formulary_n or_o set_a term_n according_a to_o which_o balaam_n be_v to_o utter_v his_o imprecation_n according_a as_o we_o read_v in_o history_n as_o it_o have_v be_v do_v in_o like_a act_n to_o draw_v the_o devil_n to_o do_v that_o thing_n which_o he_o that_o employ_v he_o do_v desire_v other_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o gift_n and_o reward_n that_o be_v give_v for_o do_v such_o thing_n from_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o balak_n know_v balaam_n to_o be_v a_o magician_n and_o a_o soothsayer_n as_o he_o be_v call_v jos._n 13._o 22_o and_o balaam_n himself_o confess_v it_o and_o do_v the_o act_n of_o one_o num._n 23._o 23._o and_o 24._o 1._o true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v some_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n v_o 8._o and_o 18._o and_o that_o he_o have_v some_o prophetical_a revelation_n from_o he_o num._n 24_o 4._o 16._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 15._o but_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n he_o mix_v pagan_a superstition_n and_o diabolical_a witchcraft_n therewith_o which_o he_o cover_v all_o with_o the_o cloak_n and_o colour_n of_o divine_a revelation_n but_o in_o this_o occasion_n god_n do_v not_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o use_v any_o v._o 8_o i_o will_v bring_v he_o speak_v confident_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o experience_n he_o have_v diverse_a time_n have_v of_o divine_a revelation_n grant_v unto_o he_o upon_o his_o request_n though_o indeed_o the_o light_n of_o prophecy_n be_v never_o perpetual_a and_o at_o the_o prophet_n discretion_n but_o only_o confer_v according_a to_o god_n pleasure_n v._o 19_o tarry_v you_o also_o here_o as_o they_o do_v which_o come_v before_o here_o balaams_n avarice_n be_v discover_v who_o against_o god_n will_n already_o sufficient_o declare_v unto_o he_o desire_v to_o go_v and_o please_v balak_n be_v allure_v by_o his_o promise_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 15._o judas_n 11._o and_o god_n condemn_v his_o wicked_a intent_n give_v he_o leave_v to_o go_v to_o bring_v to_o light_v his_o malice_n and_o to_o cause_v his_o own_o glory_n to_o shine_v enforce_v he_o to_o bless_v that_o people_n who_o he_o will_v have_v curse_v deu._n 23._o 5._o v._o 22._o for_o a_o adversary_n to_o show_v he_o by_o the_o sign_n of_o this_o terrible_a vision_n like_v unto_o that_o of_o exod._n 4._o 24._o that_o god_n do_v disallow_v of_o his_o enterprise_n and_o will_v withstand_v the_o execution_n of_o it_o and_o constrain_v he_o to_o do_v contrary_a to_o his_o intent_n v._o 23._o see_v the_o sight_n of_o these_o apparition_n be_v special_o grant_v and_o make_v plain_a to_o one_o and_o hide_a from_o the_o other_o though_o they_o be_v present_a see_v 2_o king_n 6._o 17._o dan._n 10._o 7._o as_o also_o the_o voice_n act_v 22._o 9_o v._o 28._o open_v he_o do_v by_o miracle_n frame_v these_o destinct_a word_n in_o the_o exterior_a organ_n of_o the_o ass_n though_o they_o proceed_v not_o from_o any_o internal_a discourse_n or_o conceit_n v._o 31._o open_v cause_v he_o to_o see_v the_o angel_n see_v gen._n 21._o 19_o luke_n 24._o 16_o 31._o v._o 32._o be_v perverse_a before_o i_o the_o italian_a have_v it_o be_v not_o right_o appoint_v in_o my_o sight_n be_v contrary_a unto_o my_o will_n and_o as_o such_o i_o do_v reprove_v it_o and_o condemn_v it_o v._o 33._o unless_o she_o have_v turn_v from_o i_o the_o italian_a have_v it_o may_v be_v she_o turn_v for_o fear_n of_o i_o thou_o haste_v cause_n to_o think_v that_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o and_o not_o for_o the_o ass_n because_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o if_o the_o ass_n have_v go_v forward_o v._o 38._o to_o say_v of_o myself_o or_o according_a to_o my_o own_o will_n v._o 39_o kiriath_n huzoth_v to_o the_o city_n of_o huzoth_n v._o 40._o andsent_v to_o make_v a_o festival_n meal_n with_o the_o flesh_n of_o sacrifice_n according_a to_o custom_n v._o 41._o the_o high_a place_n temple_n and_o chapel_n dedicate_v to_o baal-peor_n the_o god_n of_o the_o moabite_n upon_o some_o hill_n or_o hillock_n adjoin_v to_o that_o place_n the_o utmost_a part_n some_o part_n or_o quarter_n of_o that_o great_a camp_n to_o make_v some_o trial_n of_o his_o conjuration_n and_o imprecation_n chap._n xxiii_o verse_n 1._o seven_o altar_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v some_o heathenish_a superstition_n in_o this_o number_n and_o also_o that_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v prepare_v for_o idol_n but_o because_o that_o in_o the_o four_o verse_n balaam_n do_v so_o confident_o present_v they_o unto_o god_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o they_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o that_o in_o this_o number_n and_o other_o ceremony_n he_o do_v observe_v some_o ancient_a custom_n or_o command_v of_o god_n to_o obtain_v prophetical_a revelation_n from_o he_o and_o it_o may_v also_o be_v that_o if_o he_o have_v obtain_v none_o of_o god_n he_o will_v have_v have_v recourse_n to_o magic_a art_n for_o to_o give_v balak_n content_a num._n 24._o 1._o v._o 3._o he_o show_v i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o i_o in_o vision_n to_o a_o high_a upon_o the_o top_n of_o some_o neighbour_a rock_n other_o quick_o or_o a_o side_n to_o see_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v reveal_v himself_o unto_o he_o v._o 4._o god_n in_o some_o sign_n or_o some_o shape_n know_v to_o balaam_n v._o 5._o put_v he_o inspire_v he_o with_o what_o he_o will_v have_v he_o say_v v._o 7._o parable_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o his_o sentence_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o prophetic_a speech_n conceive_v in_o numerous_a and_o sententious_a term_n beyond_o the_o vulgar_a manner_n of_o speak_v from_o aram_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o from_o syria_n under_o which_o be_v also_o contain_v mesopotamia_n v._o 9_o shall_v dwell_v it_o shall_v be_v select_v and_o sever_v from_o other_o nation_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o god_n and_o to_o be_v by_o he_o endlesse_o keep_v bless_a and_o increase_v v._o 10._o of_o the_o four_o part_n he_n allude_v to_o that_o as_o balak_n will_v show_v he_o but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o camp_n number_n 22._o 41._o whereby_o balaam_n be_v ravish_v in_o spirit_n to_o behold_v with_o admiration_n the_o miraculous_a increase_n of_o the_o people_n a_o sign_n of_o god_n express_a blessing_n let_v i_o die_v i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o have_v any_o power_n to_o work_v any_o evil_a end_n to_o this_o people_n sanctify_v by_o god_n and_o by_o he_o direct_v in_o all_o justice_n by_o his_o law_n that_o contrariwise_o i_o envy_v that_o sovereign_a happiness_n which_o they_o alone_o enjoy_v that_o be_v to_o
be_v trouble_v jer._n 48._o 11._o the_o hebrew_n refer_v it_o to_o baal_n evil_a favour_v picture_n which_o show_v its_o but_o took_v bare_a to_o the_o worshipper_n or_o to_o the_o shameful_a manner_n of_o worship_v he_o present_v their_o hinder_a part_n unto_o he_o and_o do_v their_o ordure_n before_o he_o v._o 18._o edom_n this_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n be_v also_o accomplish_v under_o david_n 2_o sam._n 8._o 14._o and_o spiritual_o in_o christ_n amos_n 9_o 12._o obad_n 18._o seir_n a_o mountain_n of_o idumea_n gen._n 36._o 8._o v._o 19_o out_o of_o the_o italian_a have_v it_o and_o one_o descend_v from_o namely_o david_n who_o do_v oy_v all_o the_o male_n out_o of_o idumea_n 1_o kin._n 11._o 14._o 16._o of_o the_o city_n not_o only_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v in_o arm_n in_o the_o field_n but_o all_o the_o male_n though_o they_o be_v at_o home_o and_o dwell_n in_o the_o city_n of_o edom._n v._o 20._o the_o first_o god_n have_v decree_v in_o his_o appoint_a time_n to_o cut_v down_o as_o by_o a_o harvest_n the_o accurse_a nation_n have_v begin_v with_o amaleck_n whence_o as_o he_o have_v as_o yet_o take_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n exod._n 17._o 13._o but_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v all_o reap_v under_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 15._o 3._o or_o amaleck_n be_v a_o head_n of_o nation_n a_o principal_a people_n make_v of_o itself_o a_o body_n of_o a_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n but_o its_o last_o condition_n and_o abasement_n shall_v be_v beneath_o all_o other_o people_n even_o to_o perdition_n and_o extreme_a ruin_n v._o 21._o the_o kenites_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o midianite_n or_o the_o one_o part_n of_o they_o for_o jethro_n be_v a_o midianite_n exo._n 3._o 1._o be_v call_v kenite_fw-la jud._n 1._o 16._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 6._o v._o 22._o the_o kenite_fw-la the_o italian_a have_v it_o kain_n the_o first_o founder_n and_o father_n of_o the_o kenites_n which_o be_v not_o mention_v any_o where_o else_o waste_v spoil_v and_o sack_v by_o diverse_a incursion_n and_o at_o last_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a by_o the_o king_n of_o chaldea_n sometime_o in_o the_o prophet_n call_v assyria_n because_o that_o the_o babylonian_a or_o chaldean_a empire_n have_v swallow_v the_o assyrian_a empire_n and_o be_v grow_v great_a by_o it_o see_v jer._n 49._o 28._o 31._o v._o 23._o do_v this_o the_o italian_a shall_v have_v raise_v he_o that_o be_v when_o he_o shall_v by_o his_o sovereign_a providence_n have_v give_v to_o ashur_n and_o chaldea_n the_o great_a command_n and_o empire_n of_o the_o universe_n dan._n 2._o 37_o 38._o because_o that_o he_o shall_v overrun_v all_o the_o neighbour_a country_n v._o 24._o a●d_a the_o italian_a and_o afterward_o the_o great_a empire_n of_o as●●_n first_o hold_v by_o the_o assyrian_n afterward_o by_o the_o chaldean_n and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o the_o persian_n shall_v ●e_v destroy_v by_o the_o people_n beyond_o the_o sea_n namely_o by_o the_o greek_n and_o macedonian_n proper_o call_v chittim_n genesis_n 10._o 4._o isaiah_n 23._o 1._o 12._o and_o afterward_o by_o the_o roman_n who_o come_v over_o into_o asa●_n out_o of_o the_o harbour_n of_o grece_n dan._n 〈◊〉_d 30._o eber_n the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o their_o country_n shall_v be_v much_o infest_a by_o the_o grecian_n of_o syria_n and_o egypt_n dan._n 8._o 11._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 31._o and_o then_o utter_o destroy_v by_o the_o roman_n dan._n 9_o 27._o he_o also_o the_o italian_a they_o also_o the_o greek_n shall_v be_v ruin_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o roman_a empire_n shall_v also_o perish_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 2_o thesselon_n 2._o 7._o v._o 25_o to_o his_o place_n yet_o he_o come_v not_o to_o it_o for_o he_o remain_v among_o the_o midianite_n and_o be_v slay_v there_o num._n 31._o 8._o chap._n xxv_o verse_n 1._o abide_v be_v encamp_v as_o num._n 24._o 1._o commit_v whoredom_n be_v entice_v by_o the_o midianitish_a woman_n according_a to_o balaams_n counsel_n num_fw-la 24._o 14._o and_o 31._o 16._o rev._n 2._o 14_o v._o 2_o unto_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o feast_n which_o they_o make_v of_o the_o flesh_n consecrate_v to_o idol_n whereof_o one_o part_n be_v already_o offer_v see_v that_o prohibit_v ex._n 34._o 15._o v._o 3_o join_v himself_o commit_v idolatry_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a fornication_n and_o adultery_n communicate_v with_o the_o idol_n by_o participate_v of_o his_o table_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o and_o a_o dependency_n from_o he_o see_v upon_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 20._o baal-peor_n a_o idol_n of_o the_o moabite_n baal_n be_v a_o name_n common_a to_o many_o idol_n especial_o such_o as_o represent_v any_o star_n or_o planet_n and_o signify_v master_n lord._n the_o addition_n of_o peor_n be_v take_v from_o the_o hill_n peor_n where_o he_o be_v worship_v num._n 23._o 28._o v._o 4_o the_o head_n those_o which_o have_v consent_v dissemble_v or_o participate_v in_o this_o wickedness_n hang_v the_o 〈…〉_z by_o this_o punish_n of_o the_o guilty_a give_v my_o justice_n satisfaction_n and_o appease_v my_o wrath_n which_o be_v kindle_v against_o the_o people_n see_v upon_o deut._n 21._o 23._o 2_o sam._n 21._o 6._o before_o public_o for_o a_o spectacle_n lay_v open_a to_o all_o man_n view_n v._o 5_o judge_n see_v exodus_fw-la 18._o 21._o his_o man_n which_o be_v under_o his_o charge_n and_o jurisdiction_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n set_v over_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o family_n exod._n 18._o 25._o v._o 6_o the_o congregation_n namely_o he_o great_a council_n of_o he_o people_n numbrr_v 1._o 16._o and_o 16._o 2._o be_v weep_v through_o extreme_a grief_n make_v intercession_n for_o the_o people_n sin_n towards_o god_n as_o number_n 20_o 6._o v._o 8_o the_o tent_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o the_o brothel_n the_o hebrew_a word_n signify_v certain_a little_a house_n or_o tent_n set_v up_o near_o to_o the_o idol_n temple_n where_o prostitute_a person_n go_v to_o commit_v fornication_n see_v 2_o kin_n 23._o 7_o thrust_v both_o of_o they_o through_o a_o act_n of_o extraordinary_a zeal_n and_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o a_o cruel_a and_o fierce_a delict_n which_o be_v approve_v in_o phineha_n by_o god_n after_o the_o act_n be_v do_v and_o by_o moses_n the_o supreme_a magist_n eat_v the_o execution_n be_v do_v under_o his_o eye_n and_o know_v to_o he_o through_o her_o belly_n or_o through_o the_o natural_a part_n other_o have_v it_o in_o the_o brothel_n house_n the_o plague_n this_o word_n in_o like_a history_n signify_v some_o sudden_a mortality_n cause_v by_o pestilence_n or_o otherwise_o and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o some_o such_o destruction_n happen_v at_o this_o time_n beside_o the_o execution_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n v._o 9_o twenty_o and_o four_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 8_o speak_v only_o of_o three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o but_o it_o seem_v he_o speak_v only_o of_o they_o that_o die_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o that_o moses_n add_v thereunto_o a_o thousand_o more_o which_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o judge_n v._o 11_o have_v turn_v having_n wrought_v my_o revenge_n have_v strong_o and_o angry_o conceive_v my_o indignation_n v._o 12_o my_o covenant_n by_o express_a covenant_n i_o confer_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n the_o dignity_n of_o high_a priest_n for_o to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a mediator_n for_o peace_n between_o i_o and_o my_o people_n as_o he_o have_v be_v at_o this_o time_n by_o appease_v my_o wrath_n or_o else_o which_o dignity_n he_o shall_v quiet_o enjoy_v without_o any_o disturbance_n see_v mal._n 2_o 4_o 5._o v._o 13_o his_fw-la seca_fw-la this_o suffer_v some_o interruption_n through_o some_o unknown_a cause_n or_o accident_n when_o eli_n who_o be_v of_o itamars_n line_n obtain_v the_o high_a priesthood_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o child_n afterward_o but_o a_o little_a while_n after_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o promise_n it_o come_v again_o into_o eleazar_n &_o phinchas_n his_o stock_n in_o zadock_n see_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 35._o 1_o king_n 2._o 26._o 34._o 1_o chron_n 24._o 3._o a_o atonement_n by_o just_a revenge_n and_o punishment_n not_o by_o expiation_n or_o satisfaction_n v._o 14_o a_o chief_a house_n one_o of_o those_o great_a household_n whereinto_o each_o tribe_n be_v divide_v see_v number_n 1._o 2._o v._o 15_o head_n over_o a_o people_n a_o principal_a man_n among_o his_o people_n who_o be_v lord_n over_o some_o part_n of_o the_o midianite_n and_o peradventure_o it_o be_v the_o same_o zur_n as_o be_v call_v king_n number_n 31._o 8._o joshuah_n 13._o 21._o v._o 18_o of_o peor_n of_o the_o idol_n baal-peor_n chap._n xxvi_o verse_n 4._o from_o a_o brief_a way_n represent_v
the_o father_n side_n and_o that_o his_o grand_a mother_n only_o be_v a_o manassite_n but_o whether_o he_o be_v adopt_v into_o that_o tribe_n or_o whether_o he_o join_v himself_o with_o his_o kins-folk_n the_o manassites_n in_o this_o enterprise_n he_o be_v always_o number_v among_o they_o thereof_o from_o the_o amorites_n v_o 39_o call_v also_o geshurite_n and_o syrian_n or_o ar●mites_n 1_o chro._n 2._o 23._o v._o 42._o nobah_n this_o man_n be_v mention_v no_o where_o else_o but_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a ●hat_n he_o be_v some_o of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n chap._n xxxiii_o verse_n 31._o bene-jaakan_a a_o name_n abbreviate_v from_o beeroth-bene-jaakan_a the_o well_n of_o the_o son_n of_o jaakan_n deu._n 10._o 6._o v._o 44._o jie-abarim_a the_o italian_a have_v it_o the_o top_n of_o abarim_n see_v upon_o num._n 21._o 11._o v._o 45._o d●bon_n g●d_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o place_n be_v so_o name_v after_o the_o country_n be_v conquer_v to_o do_v 〈…〉_z nish_v it_o from_o another_o dibon_n which_o fall_v to_o reuben_n j●s_n 13._o 17._o v._o 49._o abel-shittim_a the_o plain_a of_o shittim_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o place_n which_o be_v plain_o call_v shittim_n num._n 25._o 1._o chap._n xxxiv_o verse_n 3._o salt_v sea_n the_o sulphurous_a and_o bituminous_a lake_n of_o sodom_n see_v gen._n 14._o 3._o contrary_n to_o the_o other_o lake_n of_o palestine_n which_o be_v of_o fresh_a water_n eastward_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o sea_n of_o sodom_n the_o eastern_a and_o southern_a bound_n 〈…〉_z will_v m●e●_n v._o 4._o hazar_n addar_fw-la jos._n 15._o 3._o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a city_n h●z●●n_o and_o addar_fw-la it_o may_v be_v they_o wer●_n two_o neighbour_a city_n or_o but_o one_o city_n divide_v into_o two_o pa●ts_n whereby_o the_o name_n come_v to_o be_v join_v v._o 5_o the_o river_n the_o italian_a the_o tor●ent_n a_o little_a river_n which_o p●rted_v palestine_n and_o egypt_n &_o go_v out_o into_o the_o s●●_n ●t_a a_o city_n call_v riu●cotura_n and_o be_v call_v sihor_n jos._n 13._o 3._o which_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o same_o name_n as_o nilus_n wherefore_o some_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o it_o but_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o place_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o at_o the_o sea_n namely_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n call_v here_o below_o the_o great_a sea_n to_o make_v a_o distinction_n between_o it_o and_o the_o lake_n of_o palestina_n which_o be_v also_o call_v s●as_n v._o 6_o for_o a_o border_n the_o italian_a the_o great_a sea_n and_o his_o border_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n may_v be_v that_o the_o sea_n do_v bind_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n on_o the_o western_a side_n from_o one_o end_n to_o the_o other_o to_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n northward_o and_o southward_o or_o that_o within_o this_o bound_n be_v contain_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o sea_n itself_o as_o certain_a island_n and_o some_o way_n within_o the_o sea_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o other_o water_n have_v therein_o right_o of_o fish_v custom_n passage_n etc._n etc._n see_v jos._n 23_o 23_o 27._o and_o 15._o 12._o v._o 7._o hor_n this_n be_v another_o hor_n and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o num_fw-la 20._o 22._o where_o aaron_n die_v for_o that_o be_v ●n_v the_o east_n side_n of_o canaan_n and_o this_o on_o the_o north_n side_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o as_o be_v call_v hermon_n deuter._n 3._o 9_o jos._n 13._o 5._o and_o be_v a_o long_a ridge_n of_o hill_n whereof_o one_o part_n peradventure_o be_v call_v hor_n the_o other_o part_v senir_fw-fr syrion_n zion_n misai_n deu._n 3._o 9_o and_o 4._o 48_o ps●_n 42._o 6._o and_o therefore_o he_o general_a name_n be_v also_o sometime_o express_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n hermonim_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o hermonian_a hill_n v._o 11._o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o ain_z the_o italian_a have_v it_o over_o against_o the_o fountain_n the_o ancient_n have_v here_o understand_v the_o great_a and_o delicious_a fountain_n daphnis_n which_o be_v near_o unto_o antioch_n and_o be_v here_o calc_n ribla_n which_o go_v out_o into_o jordan_n some_o take_v this_o fountain_n to_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o jordan_n which_o can_v so_o well_o be_v chinnereth_n this_o be_v the_o lake_n call_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o sea_n or_o lake_n of_o genezareth_n or_o tiberias_n chap._n xxxv_o verse_n 2._o suburb_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v certain_a space_n of_o ground_n about_o the_o city_n for_o pasture_n orchard_n garden_n flock_n country_n house_n and_o other_o petty_a country_n commodity_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v till_v not_o plant_v with_o vine_n because_o the_o levite_n be_v to_o have_v no_o such_o land_n nor_o yet_o employ_v themselves_o in_o till_v the_o ground_n num._n 18._o 20_o 24._o v._o 4._o a_o thousand_o draw_v four_o line_n of_o a_o thousand_o cubit_n a_o piece_n from_o the_o four_o side_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n and_o then_o measure_v the_o length_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o line_n to_o the_o other_o end_n opposite_a against_o it_o which_o will_v be_v two_o thousand_o cubit_n to_o make_v a_o perfect_a square_n v._o 6._o the_o manslayer_n have_v do_v it_o unaware_o v._o 12._o from_o the_o avenger_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o from_o he_o that_o have_v right_a to_o avenge_v that_o be_v the_o near_a of_o kinn●_n to_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o consanguinity_n it_o belong_v 〈◊〉_d prosecute_v the_o manslayer_n in_o judgement_n who_o also_o 〈…〉_z ing_z the_o manslayer_n in_o a_o place_n by_o chance_n from_o whence_o he_o may_v not_o b●_n bring_v before_o a_o magistrate_n may_v lawful_o 〈…〉_z y_fw-es he_o in_o judgement_n to_o justify_v his_o innecency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o unwilling_a mansla●●_n ●ter_n the_o 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d magistrate_n or_o council_n of_o judge_n establish_v in_o every_o great_a city_n to_o decide_v capital_a matter_n which_o according_a to_o some_o be_v three_o &_o twenty_o in_o number_n and_o according_a to_o other_o seventeen_o v._o 16._o smite_v he_o though_o peradventure_o without_o any_o intent_n yet_o he_o may_v not_o make_v use_n of_o the_o freedom_n because_o that_o smite_v in_o that_o kind_n he_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o have_v foresee_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o blow_n v._o 17._o throw_v a_o stone_n throw_v it_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n or_o out_o of_o a_o slinge_n opposite_a to_o stone_n throw_v down_o unaware_o v_o 23._o v._o 19_o shall_v stay_n shall_v procure_v by_o way_n of_o justice_n to_o let_v he_o have_v his_o deserve_a death_n he_o i_o 〈…〉_z e_o 〈…〉_z whither_o he_o be_v move_v by_o sudden_a w●a●_n or_o that_o he_o meet_v he_o in_o a_o place_n whence_o he_o can_v bring_v he_o before_o a_o public_a judge_n v._o 22._o sudden_o the_o italian_a unawares_o by_o some_o chance_n sudden_o it_o not_o lay_v in_o his_o power_n to_o beware_v or_o to_o prevent_v it_o v._o 27_o not_o be_v guilty_a in_o civil_a and_o human_a justice_n for_o otherwise_o the_o ma_fw-fr 〈…〉_z aughter_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v casual_a and_o unwilling_o do_v conscience_n do_v not_o permit_v the_o next_o kinsman_n to_o take_v revenge_n deu._n 19_o 10._o but_o this_o exemption_n serve_v to_o impose_v a_o necessity_n upon_o the_o unwilling_a manslayer_n to_o observe_v the_o order_n establish_v by_o god_n for_o his_o safety_n fly_v to_o a_o place_n of_o freedom_n the_o i●●lian_a have_v fo●_n suffer_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o city_n of_o his_o refuge_n v._o 32._o for_o he_o that_o be_v flee_v my_o safeguard_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v sell_v nor_o exchange_v for_o money_n other_o translate_v it_o you_o shall_v not_o take_v money_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n to_o let_v he_o return_v etc._n etc._n v._o 33._o shall_v not_o pollute_v make_v it_o not_o a_o place_n or_o theatre_n of_o misdeed_n nor_o a_o receipt_n for_o all_o offender_n for_o a_o place_n be_v sanctify_v or_o pollute_v by_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o by_o the_o deed_n that_o be_v do_v in_o it_o v._o 34._o i_o dwell_v the_o italian_a i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o sign_n and_o sacrament_n of_o my_o power_n and_o in_o the_o continual_a effect_n of_o my_o virtue_n wherefore_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v obey_v in_o my_o command_n and_o reverence_v in_o my_o image_n which_o i_o have_v imprint_v in_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o suffer_v violence_n before_o my_o eye_n chap._n xxxvi_o verse_n 4._o the_o jubilee_n at_o which_o time_n all_o be_v restore_v to_o their_o good_n which_o they_o have_v alienate_v v._o 7_o for_o every_o one_o this_o law_n have_v a_o regard_n to_o the_o distinction_n aswell_o of_o person_n as_o good_n that_o the_o good_n
of_o one_o tribe_n may_v not_o p●sse_v over_o to_o the_o other_o and_o likewise_o that_o no_o person_n may_v leave_v their_o own_o tribe_n to_o join_v unto_o another_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o inheritance_n see_v ch._n 23._o 22._o v._o 8._o every_o man_n generally_n in_o every_o tribe_n the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n call_v deuteronomy_n the_o argument_n this_o book_n be_v by_o the_o greek_n call_v deuteronomy_n that_o be_v repetition_n of_o the_o law_n because_o that_o in_o it_o moses_n set_v down_o how_o after_o he_o have_v conduct_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n unto_o the_o confine_n of_o canaan_n through_o a_o long_a pilgrimage_n in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n know_v by_o divine_a revelation_n that_o the_o time_n of_o his_o end_n draw_v near_o he_o employ_v the_o two_o last_o month_n of_o his_o life_n in_o rehearse_v unto_o the_o people_n in_o public_a sermon_n what_o thing_n have_v happen_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o they_o may_v remember_v they_o for_o their_o own_o instruction_n and_o amendment_n for_o to_o provide_v for_o like_v casual_a ie_n in_o time_n to_o come_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n singular_a and_o inestimable_a benefit_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o their_o rebellion_n hardness_n diffidency_n murmur_n and_o perpetual_a ingratitude_n whereby_o god_n be_v move_v to_o execute_v upon_o they_o most_o severe_a judgement_n and_o vengeance_n even_o so_o far_o as_o to_o cause_v that_o great_a number_n of_o their_o forefather_n set_v down_o at_o their_o first_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o die_v all_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o therefore_o with_o a_o pastoral_a providence_n and_o care_n and_o even_o out_o of_o the_o entrails_n of_o fatherly_a tenderness_n he_o again_o set_v god_n law_n before_o they_o with_o most_o part_n of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o dependence_n of_o it_o confirm_v expound_v and_o lay_v it_o open_a in_o many_o head_n and_o press_v the_o observation_n of_o it_o by_o many_o weighty_a and_o lively_a denuntiation_n and_o exhortation_n as_o by_o a_o last_o discharge_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o a_o solemn_a act_n of_o protestation_n to_o all_o the_o people_n who_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n may_v cause_v god_n grace_n and_o blessing_n to_o be_v firm_a and_o last_a unto_o they_o by_o keep_v of_o his_o covenant_n whereas_o do_v the_o contrary_a they_o will_v put_v away_o their_o god_n from_o they_o and_o call_v all_o his_o curse_n upon_o they_o which_o moses_n through_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n foretelleth_a they_o appoint_v express_a formulary_n or_o precedent_n of_o both_o of_o they_o namely_o curse_n and_o blessing_n to_o be_v public_o pronounce_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o the_o presence_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o people_n then_o afterward_o he_o solemn_o renew_v the_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v a_o promise_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o with_o 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for_o otherwise_o the_o city_n of_o jericho_n fall_v to_o benjamins_n lot_n joshua_n the_o eighteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o verse_n chap._n xvii_o verse_n 1._o for_o he_o be_v tho_o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v yet_o ephraim_n which_o be_v the_o young_a be_v prefer_v by_o jacob_n appointment_n genesis_n the_o eight_o and_o forty_o chapter_n verse_n the_o ten_o as_o well_o in_o dignity_n be_v first_o draw_v in_o the_o division_n as_o also_o in_o great_a largeness_n of_o country_n proportion_v to_o the_o great_a number_n of_o ephraim_n issue_n because_o he_o be_v wherefore_o they_o free_o archieve_v the_o conquest_n of_o the_o land_n which_o moses_n have_v give_v they_o number_n 32._o 39_o and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o be_v choose_v by_o he_o to_o inhabit_v in_o that_o place_n to_o stand_v as_o it_o be_v in_o defence_n of_o that_o dangerous_a frontier_n gilead_n the_o one_o half_a of_o it_o as_o it_o appear_v deuteronomy_n chapter_n 3._o vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o v._o 2_o by_o their_o whereof_o each_o one_o be_v a_o head_n of_o a_o nation_n which_o carry_v their_o name_n v._o 5_o ten_o portion_n five_o for_o the_o five_o brother_n verse_n the_o second_o and_o five_o more_o for_o the_o five_o daughter_n of_o zelophel●d_n the_o son_n of_o hefer_n who_o be_v the_o six_o brother_n v._o 6_o the_o daughter_n in_o this_o tribe_n the_o division_n be_v not_o make_v only_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o male_n as_o in_o other_o tribe_n but_o also_o of_o the_o female_n v_o 10_o meet_v together_o the_o italian_a border_v these_o two_o tribe_n descend_v both_o from_o one_o patriarch_n joseph_n be_v join_v together_o for_o otherwise_o if_o you_o do_v divide_v they_o manasseh_n border_v upon_o the_o other_o two_o tribe_n v._o 11_o the_o inhabitant_n who_o because_o they_o can_v not_o be_v drive_v out_o be_v bring_v into_o bondage_n as_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o v._o 12_o will_v dwell_v resolve_v to_o stand_v upon_o their_o own_o defence_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o capitulation_n that_o they_o may_v dwell_v in_o their_o own_o city_n v._o 14_o the_o child_n namely_o of_o the_o two_o tribe_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n one_o lot_n they_o do_v indeed_o receive_v two_o several_a portion_n but_o they_o will_v say_v that_o they_o both_o be_v worth_a but_o one_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o great_a multitude_n and_o that_o one_o of_o their_o tribe_n be_v sufficient_a to_o people_n they_o both_o especial_o see_v that_o a_o great_a part_n thereof_o be_v yet_o enjoy_v and_o possess_v by_o the_o canaanite_n v._o 15_o to_o the_o wood_n country_n it_o be_v some_o great_a wood_n between_o these_o two_o tribe_n v._o 16_o the_o hill_n the_o hilly_a part_n which_o we_o have_v hitherto_o conquer_v and_o as_o for_o the_o plain_a the_o canaanite_n have_v the_o advantage_n of_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o war_n charet_n judges_n 1._o 19_o and_o 4._o 3._o of_o iron_n it_o be_v think_v they_o be_v charet_n for_o war_n the_o axle_n tree_n arm_v with_o iron-hook_n and_o trim_v up_o every_o where_o with_o iron_n both_o for_o offence_n and_o defence_n v._o 17_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v as_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n thou_o shall_v have_v as_o much_o land_n as_o two_o tribe_n so_o thou_o must_v employ_v a_o double_a strength_n in_o conquer_a of_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 18_o for_o it_o be_v the_o italian_a if_o it_o be_v if_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o country_n be_v a_o wood_n the_o best_a remedy_n be_v to_o cut_v it_o thou_o shall_v drive_v out_o with_o the_o help_n of_o god_n which_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o so_o that_o thou_o employe_v thy_o s●fe_n in_o it_o valiant_o and_o put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o he_o and_o his_o promise_n chap._n xviii_o verse_n 4._o describe_v it_o thou_o shall_v take_v a_o note_n of_o the_o country_n and_o of_o the_o situation_n of_o it_o the_o bigness_n of_o it_o and_o number_n of_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n to_o make_v the_o share_v equal_a v._o 6_o you_o shall_v therefore_o joshua_n word_n to_o the_o deputy_n which_o be_v already_o choose_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o say_v before_o the_o ark._n v._o 7_o the_o priesthood_n they_o have_v their_o portion_n assign_v they_o out_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v offer_v and_o consecrate_v to_o god_n in_o recompense_n of_o their_o service_n v._o 19_o the_o north_n bay_n the_o salt_n sea_n or_o lake_n of_o sodom_n stretch_v itself_o from_o the_o north_n and_o south_n and_o at_o the_o two_o head_n it_o do_v restrain_v itself_o into_o two_o great_a point_n whereof_o the_o northern_a be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n and_o the_o southern_a one_o of_o that_o of_o judah_n josh._n chapter_n 15._o verse_n 2._o and_o the_o mouth_n of_o jordan_n which_o go_v out_o into_o this_o lake_n be_v southern_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o head_n thereof_o which_o be_v northerly_a chap._n xix_o verse_n 2._o beer-sheba_a this_o city_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v next_o be_v both_o but_o one_o city_n divide_v by_o some_o river_n or_o wall_n otherwise_o in_o stead_n of_o thirteen_o city_n there_o will_v be_v fourteen_o see_v 1_o chronicle_n 4._o 28._o v._o 9_o the_o inheritance_n see_v upon_o josh._n chapt_n 15._o verse_n 32._o v._o 11_o the_o river_n called_n kishon_n judg._n chap._n 4_o verse_n 7._o v._o 15_o bethlehem_n this_o be_v another_o city_n of_o the_o same_o name_n as_o that_o which_o be_v in_o judah_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v bear_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o twelve_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v name_v be_v sixteen_o but_o we_o must_v imagine_v that_o among_o this_o number_n there_o be_v some_o which_o be_v not_o of_o simeons_n portion_n but_o do_v only_o border_n upon_o it_o v._o 27_o cabul_n this_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n for_o then_o in_o stead_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o there_o will_v be_v three_o and_o twenty_o but_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o country_n lie_v in_o the_o outermost_a bound_n of_o palestina_n 1_o king_n 9_o 13._o v._o 34_o to_o judah_n jordan_n be_v the_o eastern_a border_n of_o this_o tribe_n and_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n which_o lay_v upon_o it_o until_o it_o come_v to_o judah_n v._o 38._o nineteen_o see_v how_o this_o number_n must_v be_v understand_v upon_o v_o 2._o 15._o v._o 47._o go_v up_o that_o be_v to_o say_v afterward_o after_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n judge_n 18._o where_o lesem_n be_v call_v lais_n which_o be_v at_o the_o northern_a end_n of_o the_o country_n whereby_o dan_n be_v after_o set_v down_o for_o the_o northern_a head_n opposite_a to_o beer-sheba_a the_o southern_a head_n v._o 50._o build_v repair_v it_o from_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o war_n increase_v it_o and_o make_v it_o fit_v for_o his_o own_o use_n chap._n xx._n verse_n 1._o speak_v in_o a_o sensible_a apparition_n as_o jos._n 5._o 14._o or_o in_o a_o prophetic_a revelation_n v._o 4_o his_o cause_n the_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o fact_n for_o his_o own_o justification_n take_v he_o namely_o if_o they_o do_v not_o find_v he_o guilty_a of_o wilful_a murder_n v._o 8_o assign_v confirm_a and_o ratify_v that_o which_o be_v already_o appoint_v by_o moses_n deuteronomy_n 4._o 43._o v._o 9_o until_o he_o till_o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n he_o do_v present_v himself_o before_o the_o great_a assembly_n of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v reestablish_v in_o his_o own_o house_n under_o the_o security_n of_o public_a protection_n after_o his_o innocence_n be_v make_v know_v and_o the_o avengers_n wrath_n abate_v and_o qualify_v chap._n xxi_o verse_n 11._o of_o anak_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o anoe_n common_o call_v anak_n v._o 12_o the_o field_n beyond_o the_o two_o thousand_o cubit_n
see_v judges_n 18._o 12._o chap._n fourteen_o verse_n 4._o that_o he_o namely_o samson_n who_o enlighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o what_o he_o be_v call_v unto_o stand_v wait_v to_o have_v the_o philistines_n give_v he_o cause_n to_o contend_v with_o they_o to_o revenge_v himself_o or_o their_o tyranny_n over_o the_o people_n v._o 6._o come_v might_o upon_o he_o in_o a_o moment_n he_o fill_v he_o with_o a_o supernatural_a strength_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n to_o confirm_v he_o by_o this_o act_n in_o his_o vocation_n as_o 1_o samuel_n chapter_n 17._o verse_n 34._o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n first_o victory_n over_o the_o devil_n by_o his_o death_n john_n chapter_n 12._o verse_n 31._o hebrew_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 14._o he_o tell_v not_o by_o the_o 8._o verse_n it_o appear_v that_o samson_n do_v this_o act_n out_o of_o the_o way_n be_v go_v aside_o from_o his_o father_n for_o some_o unknown_a cause_n v._o 8._o to_o take_v she_o to_o marry_v she_o solemn_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o gentile_n call_v hosea_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 19_o v._o 11._o they_o bring_v under_o pretence_n of_o keep_v he_o company_n and_o honour_v he_o but_o it_o be_v indeed_o to_o sift_v he_o and_o look_v to_o he_o perceive_v some_o terrible_a motion_n in_o he_o v._o 12._o put_v forth_o according_o to_o the_o fine_a ancient_a custom_n especial_o at_o feast_n to_o exercise_v their_o wit_n see_v 1_o king_n chapter_n 10._o verse_n 1._o a_o riddle_n a_o speech_n or_o obscure_a and_o intricate_a question_n hard_o to_o find_v out_o or_o resolve_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v a_o doctrine_n hide_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o flesh_n preach_v to_o the_o world_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n call_v 1_o corinthian_n chapter_n 2._o v._n 7._o the_o seven_o day_n a_o usual_a time_n for_o nuptial_a feast_n see_v genesis_n chapter_n 29._o verse_n 27._o sheet_n which_o they_o carry_v about_o they_o as_o they_o do_v yet_o in_o these_o day_n in_o the_o east_n country_n to_o rub_v and_o dry_v themselves_o or_o to_o cast_v over_o their_o head_n or_o other_o part_n of_o their_o body_n or_o for_o other_o necessary_a use_n see_v genesis_n chaptes_n 38._o verse_n 18._o v._o 14_o out_o of_o the_o a_o express_a figure_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o sweet_a and_o save_a food_n of_o the_o soul_n bring_v forth_o by_o christ_n death_n by_o which_o he_o destroy_v death_n and_o the_o devil_n see_v john_n chapter_n 6._o v._n 5._o and_o hebrew_n 2._o 14._o v._o 15._o declare_v unto_o we_o by_o declare_v it_o unto_o thou_o that_o so_o we_o may_v know_v it_o from_o thou_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o world_n vain_a endeavour_n to_o comprehend_v the_o gospel_n of_o themselves_o which_o can_v be_v understand_v but_o only_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o christ_n spirit_n 1_o corinthian_n 2._o 10._o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n which_o in_o the_o child_n of_o this_o a●e_n cause_v a_o scoss_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o persecution_n of_o his_o church_n v._o 17._o the_o seven_o day_n believe_v it_o to_o be_v already_o beyond_o the_o prefix_a time_n v._o 18._o if_o you_o have_v not_o these_o word_n seem_v to_o intimate_v some_o sign_n of_o suspicion_n of_o some_o secret_a and_o unchaste_a deal_n with_o his_o wife_n which_o kindle_v a_o jealousy_n in_o he_o wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v a_o hand_n he_o be_v provoke_v &_o have_v power_n to_o execute_v his_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o accurse_a and_o tyrannical_a nation_n v._o 20._o to_o his_o companion_n to_o that_o philistim_fw-la who_o samson_n have_v choose_v for_o his_o second-selfe_n in_o the_o nuptial_a feast_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n john_n chapter_n 3._o v._n 29._o chap._n xv._n verse_n 1._o into_o the_o chamber_n according_o to_o the_o ancient_a laudable_a custom_n by_o which_o woman_n have_v their_o chamber_n several_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o household_n see_v gen._n 23._o 2_o and_o 2467._o and_o 3133._o v._o 4._o fox_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n in_o that_o country_n cant._n 2._o 15._o now_o this_o act_n of_o samson_n contain_v in_o it_o a_o figure_n of_o division_n of_o the_o wary_a counsel_n of_o worldly_a man_n by_o which_o christ_n set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n psal._n 55._o 9_o luke_n 12._o 49._o v._o 6_o burn_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o church_n whereby_o god_n judgement_n be_v redouble_v upon_o the_o church_n v._o 7_o yet_o will_v i_o be_v the_o italian_a have_v it_o if_o i_o be_v not_o a_o manner_n of_o a_o reserve_a oath_n and_o after_o that_o i_o will_v not_o give_v over_o until_o i_o have_v full_o accomplish_v my_o revenge_n v._o 8_o smite_v they_o he_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o they_o without_o any_o weapon_n hurl_v they_o against_o the_o ground_n with_o spurn_v and_o thrust_v with_o his_o knee_n etam_n see_v 2_o chron._n 11._o 6._o v._o 9_o lehi_n a_o place_n so_o call_v by_o anticipation_n verse_n 17._o v._o 14._o lose_v not_o only_o in_o the_o knot_n but_o even_o the_o very_a web_n of_o they_o v._o 16_o with_o the_o in_o the_o hebrew_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o similitude_n between_o the_o word_n ass_n and_o heap_n as_o if_o he_o do_v say_v with_o the_o jawbone_n of_o a_o ass_n i_o have_v make_v such_o a_o slaughter_n v._o 17_o ramath-●ehi_a that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o hill_n of_o a_o jawbone_n or_o the_o sle_n of_o a_o jawbone_n v._o 18_o a_o thirst_n a_o figure_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a heat_n and_o thirst_n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o combat_n and_o upon_o the_o very_a point_n of_o his_o victory_n upon_o the_o cross_n john_n chap._n 19_o 28._o thou_o have_v give_v thou_o have_v give_v he_o the_o mean_n and_o power_n to_o obtain_v it_o v._o 19_o in_o the_o jaw_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o a_o hollow_a stone_n according_o to_o other_o one_o of_o the_o tooth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o jawbone_n enhakkore_n that_o be_v the_o well_o of_o he_o that_o call_v or_o cry_v v._o 20._o of_o the_o philistines_n namely_o when_o they_o rule_v israel_n for_o samson_n do_v never_o quite_o free_a the_o people_n from_o the_o philistines_n yoke_n that_o be_v reserve_v for_o david_n to_o do_v who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v accomplish_v the_o delivery_n of_o his_o church_n at_o the_o last_o glorious_a appear_v of_o his_o kingdom_n chap._n xvi_o verse_n 3._o and_o take_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n his_o glorious_a resurrection_n who_o can_v not_o be_v detain_v by_o death_n psal._n 68_o 20._o act_n 2._o 24_o v._o 9_o his_o strength_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v namely_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v his_o strength_n be_v preserve_v namely_o by_o mean_n of_o his_o strict_o keep_v his_o nazarite-ship_n through_o god_n singular_a grace_n which_o do_v tie_v samson_n to_o that_o obedience_n whereby_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o have_v some_o express_a manifestation_n from_o god_n though_o this_o gift_n be_v not_o common_a to_o all_o nazarite_n v._o 13_o weave_v and_o wind_a it_o as_o the_o yarn_n for_o a_o web_n of_o cloth_n the_o seven_o any_o hair_n divide_v into_o seven_o lock_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v often_o represent_v by_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o in_o sign_n of_o perfection_n exodus_fw-la 25._o 37._o zach._n 3._o 9_o and_o 4._o 2._o revelation_n chapt_n 1._o verse_n 4._o and_o chapt_n 5._o verse_n 6._o v._o 14_o fasten_v to_o the_o loom_n have_v wind_v his_o hair_n about_o the_o yarne-beame_n v._o 17_o if_o i_o be_v shave_v this_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o ordinary_a form_n of_o the_o nazarite_n who_o may_v be_v without_o the_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o corporal_a strength_n but_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a favour_n in_o samson_n by_o god_n free_a will_n annex_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o obedience_n in_o let_v his_o hair_n grow_v for_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n true_a nazarite_n in_o holiness_n and_o also_o infinite_a strength_n and_o power_n and_o for_o a_o document_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n aught_o to_o be_v and_o be_v in_o the_o faithful_a a_o spirit_n of_o spiritual_a strength_n 2_o timothy_n chapter_n 1._o verse_n 7._o v._o 20_o be_v depart_v have_v take_v away_o his_o gift_n from_o he_o v._o 21_o he_o do_v grind_v in_o hand-mill_n as_o slave_n do_v exodus_fw-la chapt_n 11._o verse_n 5._o isa._n chapt_n 47._o v._n 2._o mat_n 24._o 41._o v._o 22_o the_o hair_n and_o withal_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o former_a strength_n be_v restore_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o same_o free_a will_n of_o god_n even_o according_a as_o the_o sacred_a sign_n of_o his_o long_a hair_n wax_v v._o 23_o dagon_n a_o idol_n of_o the_o philistines_n in_o general_a though_o it_o seem_v his_o temple_n be_v in_o
joshuah_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 4_o 5._o the_o brook_n of_o water_n namely_o over_o jordan_n v._o 24._o mahanaim_n see_v genesis_n chapter_n 32._o verse_n 2._o v._o 25._o ithra_n 1_n chronicle_n chapter_n 2._o verse_n 17._o he_o be_v call_v jether_o the_o ishmaelite_n either_o because_o he_o be_v a_o proselyte_n or_o because_o he_o have_v get_v this_o name_n for_o some_o unknown_a reason_n a_o israelite_n not_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n that_o go_v into_o the_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o without_o marry_v of_o she_o nahash_n the_o ancient_a jew_n have_v think_v this_o to_o be_v a_o second_o name_n of_o jesse_n other_o with_o less_o likelihood_n will_v make_v it_o a_o woman_n name_n which_o may_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o jesse_n zerviah_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o abigal_n or_o abigail_n 〈◊〉_d chr._n 2._o 16._o v._o 28._o basin_n or_o all_o manner_n of_o household_n stuff_n and_o furniture_n chap._n xviii_o verse_n 3._o succour_v we_o with_o 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rebellion_n he_o be_v also_o disgraceful_o bury_v as_o a_o malefactor_n king_n dale_n of_o which_o vale_n see_v genesis_n chapter_n 14._o verse_n 17._o i_o have_v no_o whereby_o you_o may_v gather_v his_o child_n speak_v of_o 2_o samuel_n chapter_n 14._o verse_n 27._o be_v dead_a v._o 21._o chushi_fw-mi the_o italian_a a_o ethiopian_a which_o may_v be_v some_o slave_n belong_v to_o david_n house_n verse_n 29._o other_o believe_v that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n cushi_n be_v his_o proper_a name_n v._n 2d_o between_o the_o two_o for_o city_n gate_n use_v to_o be_v double_a with_o a_o entry_n or_o space_n between_o they_o for_o the_o better_a security_n or_o safeguard_n v._o 29._o the_o king_n servant_n namely_o the_o ethiopian_a chap._n xix_o verse_n 2._o the_o victory_n hebrew_n the_o deliverance_n or_o salvation_n v._o 3._o by_o stealth_n without_o joy_n or_o pomp_n or_o noise_n of_o triumph_n quiet_o without_o present_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n v._o 4._o cover_a in_o token_n of_o extreme_a sorrow_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 30._o v._o 5._o shame_v show_v that_o the_o service_n which_o they_o have_v do_v thou_o be_v not_o acceptable_a unto_o they_z and_o frustrate_v their_o expectation_n of_o the_o praise_n and_o reward_n which_o they_o think_v to_o have_v have_v from_o thou_o v._o 9_o be_v at_o strife_n the_o one_o lay_v the_o fault_n of_o this_o rebellion_n upon_o other_o and_o all_o accuse_v themselves_o of_o their_o slowness_n in_o make_v amends_o for_o their_o fault_n v._o 12._o my_o bone_n of_o my_o race_n and_o parentage_n of_o judah_n lineage_n v._o 13._o amasa_n general_n of_o absaloms_n army_n 2_o samuel_n chapter_n 17._o verse_n 25._o my_o bone_n the_o near_a kinsman_n i_o have_v for_o he_o be_v david_n sister_n son_n 1_o chronicle_n chapter_n 2._o v._n 17._o before_o i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v so_o long_o as_o i_o shall_v live_v v._o 14._o he_o bow_v namely_o david_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o amasa_n and_o the_o priest_n v._o 15._o to_o conduct_v to_o comfort_v he_o in_o his_o return_n and_o to_o accompany_v he_o v._o 17._o before_o the_o king_n to_o go_v meet_v he_o beyond_o jordan_n or_o before_o the_o king_n be_v come_v over_o v._o 18._o a_o 〈…〉_z ie_fw-fr boat_n prepare_v for_o the_o king_n passage_n by_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n v._o 19_o impute_v let_v he_o not_o hold_v i_o guilty_a therefore_o but_o pardon_v my_o fault_n take_v it_o for_o to_o remember_v it_o and_o bear_v it_o in_o mind_n v._o 20._o of_o joseph_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n above_o which_o ephraim_n tribe_n who_o be_v des●●●ded_v from_o joseph_n have_v always_o the_o pre-eminence_n v._o 22._o what_o have_v 〈◊〉_d as_o 2_o sam._n 16._o v._n 10._o be_v adversary_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o instead_o of_o satan_n a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n use_v among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o year_n importunate_a solicitor_n and_o instigator_n of_o i_o to_o have_v i_o to_o do_v evil_a i'am_n as_o new_a create_v king_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o this_o public_a joy_n shall_v be_v interrupt_v by_o any_o rigorous_a punishment_n and_o god_n have_v out_o of_o his_o mercy_n restore_v the_o kingdom_n unto_o i_o bind_v i_o likewise_o to_o use_v mercy_n towards_o they_o who_o have_v offend_v i_o v._o 24._o the_o son_n that_o be_v to_o say_v grandchild_n jonathans_n son_n 2_o sam._n 9_o 3_o 6._o have_v neither_o in_o sign_n of_o true_a sorrow_n dress_v that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v not_o wash_v they_o nor_o pare_v the_o nail_n of_o his_o toe_n thing_n wherein_o your_o easterling_n be_v always_o very_o curious_a v._o 25._o when_o he_o be_v come_v for_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o after_o david_n be_v flee_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n mephibosheth_n go_v afterward_o also_o and_o that_o when_o he_o come_v to_o see_v he_o after_o his_o return_n he_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o city_n v._o 28._o what_o right_n since_o my_o life_n and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v be_v thy_o gift_n i_o can_v gain_v say_v thy_o will_n in_o any_o thing_n nor_o complain_v that_o thou_o have_v do_v i_o any_o wrong_n v._o 29._o why_o speak_v it_o show_v that_o david_n do_v not_o altogether_o believe_v mephibosheth_n justification_n but_o for_o the_o memory_n of_o jonathan_n he_o grant_v he_o the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o good_n mean_v peradventure_o to_o be_v better_o inform_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ziba_n enjoy_v the_o revenue_n until_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n when_o every_o one_o return_v to_o his_o own_o possession_n leviticus_n twenty_o five_o verse_n 10._o i_o have_v say_v this_n be_v my_o last_o and_o definitive_a sentence_n v._o 30._o yea_o let_v he_o i_o little_a care_n for_o my_o good_n though_o i_o be_v to_o loose_v they_o all_o i_o be_o so_o joyful_a to_o see_v thou_o reestablish_v verse_n 35._o between_o good_a in_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o other_o delight_n and_o bodily_a pleasure_n verse_n 37._o chimham_n the_o son_n of_o barzillay_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n 2._o ver_fw-la 7._o v._o 40._o halse_n namely_o either_o those_o who_o have_v not_o rebel_v at_o all_o or_o those_o who_o be_v first_o come_v again_o into_o his_o obedience_n verse_n 42._o near_o kin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o same_o tribe_n v._o 43._o in_o the_o king_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o his_o kingdom_n be_v ten_o tribe_n to_o the_o two_o of_o benjamin_n and_o judah_n more_o right_a becausehe_fw-ge be_v indeed_o by_o we_o raise_v to_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n 2_o samuel_n chapter_n 5._o verse_n 1._o and_o you_o of_o judah_n be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o last_o rebellion_n the_o word_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n will_v not_o seek_v
justice_n and_o belief_n in_o thy_o mercy_fw-mi see_v jos._n 7._o 19_o v._o 36._o teach_v they_o as_o well_v the_o knowledge_n as_o the_o practice_n through_o thy_o correction_n v._o 37._o plague_n all_o disease_n and_o sickness_n which_o proceed_v immediate_o from_o superior_a cause_n or_o from_o god_n be_v so_o call_v in_o scripture_n v._o 38._o the_o plague_n namely_o their_o sin_n whereby_o they_o shall_v have_v wound_v their_o conscience_n and_o whereby_o through_o thy_o punishment_n they_o shall_v be_v induce_v to_o seek_v remedy_n at_o thy_o hand_n through_o thy_o grace_n v._o 39_o according_a to_o not_o according_a to_o his_o former_a sin_n but_o according_a to_o his_o present_a repentance_n or_o impenitency_n v._o 41._o thy_o name_n sake_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v thou_o or_o because_o he_o have_v obtain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o v._o 43._o be_v call_v that_o the_o name_n which_o it_o bear_v of_o thy_o temple_n be_v not_o vain_a but_o accompany_v with_o real_a and_o admirable_a effect_n v._o 44._o thou_o have_v this_o be_v say_v to_o show_v a_o lawful_a war_n undertake_v by_o god_n command_n or_o according_a to_o common_a right_n whereby_o it_o must_v be_v undertake_v by_o a_o necessary_a justice_n and_o a_o just_a necessity_n v._o 47._o bethink_v themselves_o heb._n bring_v back_o the_o thing_n to_o their_o heart_n that_o be_v to_o say_v think_v serious_o upon_o the_o true_a cause_n and_o remedy_n of_o their_o evil_n commit_v wickedness_n or_o we_o have_v be_v wicked_a and_o guilty_a v._o 49._o maintain_v their_o cause_n against_o the_o unjust_a invasion_n and_o oppression_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v use_n of_o to_o afflict_v thy_o people_n though_o they_o do_v nothing_o regard_v thou_o isaiah_n 10._o 5_o 6._o and_o 47._o 6._o zac._n 1._o 15._o 51._o thy_o inheritance_n thou_o own_o peculiar_a people_n deut._n 5._o 20._o v._o 59_o be_v nigh_o have_n thou_o they_o still_o in_o remembrance_n v._o 63._o dedicate_v by_o solemn_a action_n of_o prayer_n sacrifice_n and_o devotion_n begin_v to_o settle_v it_o unto_o its_o proper_a sacred_a use_n see_v upon_o num._n 7._o 10._o v._o 64._o the_o king_n because_o the_o altar_n can_v not_o serve_v for_o such_o a_o great_a number_n of_o sacrifice_n he_o employ_v the_o whole_a priest_n court_n to_o that_o use_n be_v divine_o inspire_v so_o to_o do_v v._o 65._o hold_v a_o feast_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o the_o dedication_n be_v celebrate_v and_o for_o the_o other_o seven_o day_n follow_v be_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o 2_o chro._n 7._o 5._o 9_o the_o enter_v be_v the_o confine_n of_o the_o length_n of_o palestine_n numb_a 34._o 5._o 8._o v._o 66._o the_o eight_o day_n on_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v 2_o chron._n 7._o 9_o exod._n 23._o 15._o for_o david_n his_o house_n and_o his_o successor_n chap._n ix_o verse_n iii_o i_o have_v hallow_v i_o have_v ratify_v the_o dedication_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v of_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o sign_n of_o my_o presence_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o my_o glory_n on_o earth_n may_v remain_v and_o that_o have_v i_o do_v within_o myself_o and_o make_v it_o manifest_v unto_o man_n that_o i_o have_v do_v it_o by_o the_o token_n of_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o fire_n descend_v from_o heaven_n 2_o chron._n 7._o 1._o for_o ever_n without_o any_o interruption_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n so_o that_o you_o do_v but_o keep_v the_o follow_a condition_n i_o eye_n the_o effect_n of_o my_o grace_n and_o providence_n shall_v there_o be_v find_v and_o feel_v deut._n 11._o 12._o v._o 7._o cast_v out_o i_o will_v withdraw_v my_o love_n from_o it_o and_o give_v over_o the_o protection_n of_o it_o and_o expose_v it_o to_o destruction_n as_o a_o foul_a and_o pollute_a thing_n v._o 8._o shall_v hisse_n in_o scorn_n and_o horror_n v._o 11._o give_v hiram_n for_o those_o city_n be_v as_o yet_o inhabit_v by_o pagan_n judg._n 1._o 31._o 32._o wherefore_o galilee_n be_v call_v of_o the_o gentile_n isa._n 9_o 1._o v._o 12._o please_a he_o not_o and_o therefore_o he_o restore_v they_o to_o solomon_n who_o do_v people_n they_o with_o israelite_n v._o 13._o cabul_n a_o name_n of_o uncertain_a signification_n according_a to_o some_o it_o signify_v a_o dirty_a or_o a_o sandy_a ground_n other_o say_v that_o according_a to_o the_o phenician_a language_n it_o signify_v a_o displease_a thing_n see_v josh_n 19_o 27._o v._o 14._o send_v according_o to_o other_o he_o do_v send_v that_o be_v to_o say_v yearly_a as_o in_o way_n of_o tribute_n which_o be_v not_o very_o likely_a talent_n see_v exod._n 38._o 25._o v._o 15._o the_o reason_n the_o italian_a the_o manner_n describe_v vers_fw-la 20._o the_o levy_v of_o which_o see_v 1_o king_n 5._o 13._o millo_n this_o be_v a_o great_a terrace_n bear_v up_o with_o exceed_v strong_a wall_n set_v upon_o a_o deep_a precipice_n or_o valley_n which_o divide_v mount_v zion_n from_o mount_n moriah_n over_o against_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o southward_n see_v 1_o king_n 11._o 27._o 2_o chron._n 32._o 5._o v._o 16._o go_v up_o gezer_n be_v a_o city_n within_o the_o territory_n of_o ephraim_n in_o which_o the_o canaanite_n have_v remain_v since_o the_o ancient_a time_n and_o be_v not_o drive_v out_o josh._n 16._o 10._o judg._n 29._o and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o enterprise_n or_o through_o some_o connivance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v so_o long_o cohabit_v among_o these_o infidel_n solomon_n suffer_v pharaoh_n to_o assault_v it_o provide_v that_o the_o city_n be_v once_o take_v shall_v be_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n in_o lieu_n of_o a_o dowry_n or_o over_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n v_o 18._o tadmor_n some_o have_v believe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o city_n which_o in_o ancient_a time_n be_v call_v palmira_n situate_a in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o country_n towards_o syria_n which_o be_v a_o small_a country_n very_o fruitful_a but_o encompass_v round_o about_o with_o desert_n and_o sandy_a place_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o as_o be_v call_v tamar_n ezec._n 47._o 19_o v._o 19_o of_o store_n for_o arm_n and_o victual_n as_o exo._n 1._o 11._o for_o his_o charret_n see_v 1_o king_n 4._o 26._o v._o 21._o be_v not_o able_a see_v josh._n 15._o 63._o and_o 17._o 12._o attribute_n of_o bond_n service_n this_o in_o the_o italian_a be_v in_o vers_n 20._o beside_o the_o tribute_n of_o their_o good_n and_o solomon_n herein_o seem_v to_o imitate_v that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o the_o gibe●nites_v '_o josh._n 9_o 23._o and_o that_o these_o canaanite_n also_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o make_v any_o covenant_n with_o they_o deut._n 7._o 2._o whereupon_o those_o nation_n be_v call_v the_o servant_n of_o solomon_n ezr._n 2._o 55._o 58●_n neh._n 11._o 3._o v._o 23._o five_o hundred_o two_o chro._n 8._o 10._o this_o number_n be_v but_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o but_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o they_o do_v their_o service_n by_o turn_n half_a of_o they_o at_o a_o time_n and_o that_o the_o fifty_o which_o be_v here_o over_o and_o above_o be_v as_o decurion_n or_o commander_n of_o ten_o over_o the_o rest_n now_o these_o commissary_n be_v israelite_n the_o other_o inferior_a one_o which_o be_v more_o in_o number_n 1_o king_n 5._o 16._o be_v stranger_n v._o 25._o three_o time_n namely_o at_o the_o solemn_a feast_n for_o he_o offer_v his_o daily_a sacrifice_n beside_o 2_o chron._n 8._o 13._o offer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n before_o th●_n lord_n namely_o in_o the_o holy_a place_n over_o against_o the_o ark_n the_o great_a curtain_n and_o another_o partition_n be_v between_o v._o 28._o ophir_n a_o eastern_a country_n of_o the_o indies_n gen._n 10._o 29._o whence_o come_v the_o pure_a and_o fine_a gold_n gen._n 2._o 11._o 12._o four_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o 2_o chron._n 8._o 18._o there_o be_v set_v down_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o whereupon_o some_o have_v think_v that_o they_o be_v several_a voyage_n which_o be_v mention_v for_o solomon_n send_v thither_o every_o three_o year_n 1_o king_n 10._o 22._o chap._n x._o verse_n i._o of_o sheba_n of_o a_o part_n of_o ethiopia_n gen._n 10._o 7._o the_o name_n which_o fame_n he_o have_v get_v through_o god_n benefit_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o prove_v he_o a_o ancient_a trial_n of_o wit_n use_v among_o wise_a man_n to_o find_v out_o a_o ingenious_a explication_n of_o dark_a and_o intricate_a question_n see_v judg._n 14._o 12._o v._o 5._o his_o assent_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o the_o burn_a offering_n other_o
the_o elder_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o messenger_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v tell_v the_o king_n of_o it_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v in_o v_o 2._o on_o who_o hand_n according_o to_o the_o custom_n of_o great_a man_n 2_o king_n 5._o 18._o window_n as_o it_o be_v to_o pour_v ou●_n a_o plenty_n of_o provision_n see_v gen._n 7._o 11._o v._o 3._o of_o the_o gate_n namely_o of_o samar●a_n by_o reas●n_n that_o by_o the_o law_n levit._n 13._o 46._o leper_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o common_a consort_n of_o man_n v._o 7._o for_o their_o life_n the_o italian_a whither_o every_o one_o will_v or_o to_o save_v their_o life_n v._o 9_o hold_v our_o peace_n and_o do_v not_o go_v to_o make_v relation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o city_n to_o deliver_v it_o out_o of_o those_o straits_n whereinto_o it_o be_v bring_v will_n come_v upon_o we_o the_o italian_a have_v it_o we_o shall_v find_v punishment_n the_o hebr._n our_o iniquity_n will_v find_v we_o out_o that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o shall_v be_v blame_v for_o conceal_v a_o thing_n which_o so_o much_o concern_v the_o city_n so_o overpress_v with_o hunger_n v._o 13._o be_v as_o all_o there_o be_v no_o great_a loss_n nor_o hazard_v in_o adventure_v they_o for_o they_o be_v almost_o starve_v and_o little_o better_a than_o they_o which_o be_v dead_a already_o chap._n viii_o verse_n i._o seven_o year_n a_o ordinary_a time_n prefix_v in_o scripture_n for_o great_a famine_n see_v gen._n 41_o 27._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 13._o v_o 3_o for_o her_o house_n which_o other_o have_v take_v possession_n of_o in_o her_o absence_n v._o 8._o a_o present_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_n to_o purchase_v the_o soothsayer_n favour_n and_o other_o who_o be_v the_o devil_n minister_n see_v 2_o king_n 5._o 5._o and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o pure_a simplicity_n of_o the_o faithful_a 1_o sam_n 9_o 7._o v._o 10_o recover_v thou_o shall_v not_o die_v of_o this_o sickness_n but_o when_o thou_o be_v recover_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v loose_v thy_o life_n by_o another_o mean_n v_o 15._o v._o 11._o until_o he_o be_v or_o for_o a_o long_a time_n v._o 13._o a_o dog_n a_o abject_a and_o u●le_a person_n have_v show_v i_o by_o vision_n and_o prophetic_a revelation_n according_a to_o that_o which_o have_v be_v reveal_v to_o elijah_n 1_o king_n 19_o 15._o v._o 16._o be_v see_v 1_o king_n 22._o 42._o v._o 18._o the_o daughter_n namely_o athaliah_n v._n 26._o v._o 20._o edom_n hear_v isaack_n prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v gen._n 27._o 40_o see_v of_o edom_n estate_n upon_o 2_o king_n 3._o 9_o v._o 22_o libnah_n a_o city_n of_o judah_n jos._n 21._o 13._o v._o 24._o ahaziah_n call_v also_o azariah_n 2_o chron._n 22._o 6._o and_o joahaz_n 2_o chron._n 21._o 17._o and_o 25._o 23._o v._o 26._o daughter_n that_o be_v to_o say_v grandchild_n be_v daughter_n to_o ahab_n v_o 18._o the_o son_n ●e_v of_o omri_n v._n 29._o ramath_n which_o be_v the_o same_o as_o ramoth_n chap._n ix_o verse_n i._o of_o oil_n see_v upon_o 1_o sam._n 10._o 1._o v._o 2._o his_o brethren_n his_o ●e●low_a officer_n in_o war_n v._o 3._o pour_v it_o see_v upon_o 1_o king_n 19_o 16._o v._o 4._o the_o young_a man_n the_o italian_a the_o prophet_n servant_n his_o familiar_a and_o ordinary_a servant_n v._o 10._o in_o the_o portion_n the_o italian_a the_o field_n namely_o in_o some_o place_n about_o the_o city_n v._o 11._o the_o servant_n to_o the_o other_o captain_n and_o officer_n this_v mad_a fellow_n a_o word_n of_o scorn_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o prophet_n strange_a action_n when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o ecstasy_n or_o rapture_n of_o spirit_n see_v jer._n 19_o 16._o and_o his_o you_o know_v these_o prophet_n ordinary_a talk_n be_v nothing_o but_o reproose_n warning_n and_o threaten_n or_o jehu_n to_o conceal_v the_o business_n condescend_v to_o their_o say_n as_o if_o he_o say_v his_o speech_n favour_n of_o madness_n and_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o v._o 12._o it_o be_v false_a we_o see_v that_o he_o have_v say_v somewhat_o else_o to_o thou_o v._o 13._o take_v a_o ceremony_n of_o honour_n which_o they_o use_v to_o their_o new_a king_n as_o mat._n 21._o 7._o on_o the_o top_n where_o there_o be_v peradventure_o some_o scaffold_n to_o make_v proclamation_n upon_o v._o 14._o have_v keep_v it_o be_v likely_a that_o ramoth_n have_v be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o syrian_n though_o the_o history_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o whereupon_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n stay_v there_o to_o de●end_v it_o from_o a_o new_a assault_n oath_n stranslate_v it_o after_o he_o have_v be_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o ram●●h_n etc._n etc._n v._o 15._o your_o mind_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v proclaim_v king_n v._o 25._o this_o burden_n the_o prophet_n ordinary_a phrase_n to_o signify_v a_o prophecy_n especial_o of_o threaten_n and_o curse_n v._o 26._o sure_o i_o have_v see_v a_o form_n and_o kind_a or_o a_o oath_n v._o 27._o they_o didso_o the_o italian_a they_o smo●e_v he_o that_o be_v to_o say_v wound_v he_o mortal_o v._o 30._o paint_a to_o show_v herself_o to_o le●u_n in_o majesty_n and_o royal_a brightness_n v._o 31._o have_v zimri_n etc._n etc._n the_o italian_a have_v it_o o_o zimri_n thy_o master_n murtheror_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v o_o jehu_n thou_o that_o be_v another_o zimri_n that_o have_v conspire_v against_o and_o murder_v thy_o master_n see_v 1_o king_n 16._o 13._o v._o 32._o look_v out_o make_v some_o sign_n whereby_o he_o may_v know_v they_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v he_o any_o service_n chap._n x._o verse_n i._o son_n within_o which_o number_n be_v also_o comprehend_v the_o grandchild_n namely_o ithorams_fw-mi child_n jezreel_n who_o i●_n be_v likely_a be_v send_v from_o their_o own_o city_n to_o samaria_n to_o govern_v those_o royal_a youth_n v._n 6._o that_o bring_v up_o the_o italian_a nourisher_n namely_o they_o that_o have_v the_o most_o special_a charge_n of_o 〈…〉_z it_o person_n and_o bring_v up_o v._o 3._o the_o best_a the_o italian_a he_o that_o you_o shall_v like_o best_a namely_o the_o best_a and_o able_a v._o 9_o you_o be_v a_o ironical_a kind_n of_o speech_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v think_v not_o you_o be_v less_o guilty_a in_o this_o action_n than_o i_o for_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o hurt_n in_o the_o slay_v of_o jehoram_n you_o be_v sharer_n therein_o that_o have_v slay_v his_o child_n as_o for_o my_o part_n my_o action_n be_v warrant_v by_o god_n himself_o do_v you_o think_v the_o excuse_v of_o you_o by_o the_o acknowledgeing_n of_o god_n justice_n which_o be_v it_o not_o you_o and_o i_o both_o shall_v be_v guilty_a v._o 12._o shear_v a_o place_n where_o they_o shear_v sheep_n v._o 13._o the_o brethren_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o near_a kinsman_n 2_o chron._n 22._o 8._o v._o 15._o of_o rechab_n of_o the_o kenites_n which_o issue_v from_o moses_n his_o father_n in_o law_n 1_o chron._n 2._o 15._o jer._n 35._o 6._o a_o nation_n always_o fame_v for_o its_o piety_n and_o holy_a life_n v._o 20._o proclaim_v the_o italian_a sanctify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v prepare_v yourselves_o and_o all_o those_o of_o your_o sect_n and_o all_o that_o be_v require_v thereunto_o according_a to_o your_o ceremony_n and_o observation_n for_o to_o celebrate_v this_o feast_n v._o 25._o to_o the_o city_n it_o may_v be_v some_o neighbour_a place_n dedicate_v particular_o to_o baais_n worship_n other_o translate_v it_o in_o all_o the_o city_n where_o there_o be_v any_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o baal_n v._o 27._o the_o image_n some_o chief_a one_o which_o also_o peradventure_o be_v more_o idolatrous_o worship_v than_o the_o rest_n v._o 30._o lord_n say_v by_o some_o prophet_n v._o 32._o to_o cut_v suffer_v the_o syrian_n to_o come_v in_o among_o they_o to_o trouble_v they_o and_o also_o to_o take_v their_o country_n hazael_n according_o to_o elisha_n his_o prophecy_n 2_o king_n 8._o 12._o v._o 33._o by_o the_o river_n see_v deut._n 3._o 12._o chap._n xi_o verse_n i._o the_o mother_n see_v 2_o king_n 8_o 26._o v._o 2._o jehosheba_n call_v also_o jehoshabeath_n which_o be_v wife_n to_o jehoiada_n the_o high_a priest_n 2_o chron._n 22._o 11._o in_o the_o the_o italian_a in_o one_o of_o the_o even_o in_o one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o great_a portico_n which_o encompass_v the_o temple_n where_o there_o be_v bedchamber_n for_o the_o priest_n which_o serve_v in_o their_o weekly_a turn_n ezec._n 40._o 45._o 46._o v._o 4._o ruler_n over_o hundred_o they_o be_v levites_n valiant_a man_n head_n of_o hundred_o in_o their_o own_o tribe_n according_a to_o the_o order_n exod._n 18._o 25._o which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n with_o their_o hundred_o extraordinary_o and_o arm_v to_o be_v
2_o kin._n 15._o 1._o or_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o proper_o king_n until_o he_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n his_o protection_n as_o begin_v a_o new_a numeration_n of_o the_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n see_v upon_o ezech._n 1._o 1._o v._o 4._o to_o so_o to_o have_v relief_n from_o he_o against_o the_o assyrian_n those_o monarchy_n have_v be_v emulator_n one_o of_o another_o for_o a_o long_a time_n see_v 2_o king_n 18._o 21._o jer._n 37._o 5._o v._o 9_o secret_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o private_a idolatry_n and_o impiety_n ezech._n 18._o 12._o beside_o the_o public_a and_o authorize_v one_o or_o to_o the_o pretence_n of_o good_a intention_n wherewith_o they_o colour_v their_o public_a superstition_n from_o the_o tower_n set_v in_o several_a place_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o country_n against_o the_o enemy_n incursion_n or_o for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o cattle_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o do_v it_o in_o all_o place_n from_o the_o big_a to_o the_o least_o v._o 15._o vanity_n a_o frequent_a name_n for_o idol_n deut._n 32._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 4._o become_v vain_a be_v sot_v in_o idolatry_n and_o as_o it_o be_v transform_v into_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o heathen_a see_v psal._n 115._o 8._o v._o 18._o out_o of_o his_o from_o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v present_a upon_o earth_n in_o grace_n and_o virtue_n which_o be_v his_o church_n over_o which_o god_n eye_v yet_o watch_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n v._o 24._o the_o king_n first_o salmanezer_n and_o then_o esarhaddon_n ezr._n 4._o 2._o v._o 25._o fear_v not_o they_o yield_v no_o religious_a worship_n to_o the_o true_a god_n neither_o do_v they_o in_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n acknowledge_v he_o v._o 26._o of_o the_o land_n the_o foolish_a conceit_n of_o idolater_n that_o each_o country_n and_o nation_n shall_v have_v its_o own_o proper_a deity_n what_o it_o have_v please_v they_o to_o choose_v v._o 17._o let_v they_o go_v let_v there_o another_o new_a plantation_n be_v send_v thither_o in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o they_o which_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o lion_n which_o perhaps_o happen_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ezar-haddon_a ezr._n 4._o 2._o v._o 28._o one_o of_o the_o not_o one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n but_o one_o of_o they_o which_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v make_v of_o their_o own_o mind_n 1_o king_n 12._o 31._o how_o they_o shall_v the_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o the_o people_n yield_v unto_o the_o lord_n some_o kind_n of_o worship_n though_o false_a and_o corrupt_a yet_o it_o do_v keep_v alive_a some_o memory_n of_o he_o and_o some_o reverence_n of_o his_o name_n v._o 34._o neither_o do_v they_o their_o religion_n be_v but_o a_o mixture_n of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a chap._n xviii_o verse_n ii_o twenty_o and_o five_o see_v ahaz_n begin_v to_o reign_v at_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o year_n and_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n 2_o king_n 6._o 2._o he_o must_v beget_v ezechiah_n at_o eleven_o year_n of_o age_n which_o must_v not_o seem_v strange_a consider_v the_o singular_a blessing_n that_o nation_n have_v for_o generation_n so_o reboam_n be_v beget_v by_o solomon_n about_o the_o same_o age_n 1_o king_n 14._o 21._o v._o 4._o do_v burn_fw-mi by_o a_o arbitrary_a superstition_n as_o unto_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n grace_n yet_o be_v not_o command_v by_o he_o to_o do_v it_o which_o command_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o scope_n of_o all_o true_a divine_a service_n that_o have_v be_v keep_v but_o only_o for_o a_o memorial_n nehushtan_v a_o piece_n of_o brass_n to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v value_v no_o more_o than_o so_o much_o of_o such_o stuff_n there_o remain_v none_o of_o the_o ancient_a virtue_n in_o it_o and_o to_o annihilate_v by_o this_o name_n of_o scorn_n the_o false_a honour_n which_o be_v yield_v to_o it_o v._o 5._o like_o he_o in_o perfect_o purge_v the_o service_n of_o god_n from_o all_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n v._o 7._o he_o rebel_v in_o a_o just_a zeal_n for_o god_n government_n he_o be_v the_o only_a sovereign_a lord_n of_o his_o people_n and_o in_o detestation_n of_o his_o father_n wicked_a covenant_n v_o 8._o from_o the_o tower_n the_o italian_a tower_n take_v and_o sack_v all_o their_o tower_n as_o well_o the_o strong_a as_o the_o weak_a one_o 2_o king_n 17._o 9_o v_o 14._o to_o lachish_n a_o city_n of_o juda_n to_o besiege_v which_o sennacherib_n do_v stay_v i_o have_v offend_v in_o have_v rebel_v against_o thou_o v._o 16._o have_v overlay_v restore_n they_o into_o their_o former_a state_n 2_o chron._n 29._o 3._o in_o which_o solomon_n have_v make_v they_o namely_o cover_v with_o golden_a plate_n 1_o kin._n 6._o 32._o which_o ahaz_n have_v take_v away_o beside_o all_o other_o damage_n which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o the_o church_n v._o 17._o send_v break_v the_o covenant_n when_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o money_n for_o he_o will_v now_o have_v king_n hezekiah_n to_o yield_v himself_o whole_o to_o he_o and_o to_o deliver_v jerusalem_n into_o his_o hand_n r●●saris_fw-la this_o name_n as_o well_o as_o rabshakeh_n be_v name_n of_o office_n the_o first_o signify_v chief_a of_o the_o eunuch_n the_o other_o chief_a of_o the_o cupbearer_n see_v upon_o jer._n 39_o 3._o v._o 20._o i_o have_v council_n that_o one_o need_v nothing_o neither_o for_o council_n nor_o strength_n which_o be_v the_o two_o necessary_a mean_n to_o make_v war_n with_o but_o only_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n or_o that_o these_o humane_a mean_n be_v of_o themselves_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a v._o 21._o will_v go_v into_o he_o be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a but_o also_o very_o harmful_a v._o 22._o who_o high_a place_n who_o service_n thou_o have_v lessen_v and_o put_v down_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o idolater_n that_o do_v think_v piety_n consist_v in_o the_o endless_a multiplication_n of_o their_o superstition_n v._o 25._o the_o lord_n say_v a_o foolish_a imagination_n of_o sennacherib_n or_o rabshakeh_n for_o to_o affright_v the_o people_n which_o imagination_n they_o have_v conceive_v either_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o pretend_a offence_n towards_o god_n vers_fw-la 22._o or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o prosperous_a success_n they_o have_v in_o conquer_a the_o rest_n of_o the_o country_n v._o 27._o they_o may_v eat_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o he_o will_v keep_v they_o shut_v up_o and_o make_v they_o endure_v all_o the_o extreme_a want_n of_o a_o siege_n v._o 31._o make_v a_o agreement_n heb._n a_o blessing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o friendly_a agreement_n chap._n xix_o verse_n ii_o the_o elder_n the_o italian_a the_o elder_a namely_o the_o head_n and_o governor_n v._o 3._o of_o trouble_n into_o which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v fall_v the_o enemy_n do_v take_v a_o occasion_n from_o thence_o to_o blaspheme_v and_o despite_n god_n the_o child_n a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n to_o signify_v a_o extreme_a danger_n as_o when_o a_o woman_n strength_n fail_v she_o even_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o be_v deliver_v v._o 4._o will_v hear_v a_o phrase_n take_v from_o man_n mean_v he_o may_v have_v consider_v of_o it_o and_o be_v wrath_n in_o his_o mind_n for_o it_o v._o 7._o i_o will_v send_v i_o will_v send_v a_o panic_n terror_n in_o his_o mind_n concern_v the_o come_n of_o the_o king_n of_o ethiopia_n and_o a_o true_a and_o real_a terror_n by_o the_o mortality_n and_o death_n of_o his_o camp_n that_o he_o shall_v determine_v to_o be_v go_v v._o 9_o he_o hear_v say_v see_v a_o example_n like_o this_o 1_o sam._n 23._o 27._o v._o 16._o send_v he_o the_o italian_a send_v this_o namely_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o letter_n which_o i_o hold_v in_o my_o hand_n v._o 21._o the_o virgin_n the_o prophet_n use_v to_o call_v those_o city_n &_o state_n so_o which_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v to_o their_o prince_n in_o stead_n of_o chaste_a daughter_n to_o be_v inviolable_o keep_v under_o their_o lawful_a lord_n who_o ought_v also_o to_o keep_v themselves_o pure_a in_o the_o integrity_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n towards_o they_o v._o 23._o with_o the_o multitude_n a_o figurative_a description_n of_o sennacharibs_n vainglory_n who_o presume_v that_o he_o can_v easy_o subdue_v all_o judea_n which_o be_v liken_v to_o lebanon_n for_o height_n and_o magnificence_n and_o to_o mount_n carmel_n for_o pleasantness_n and_o fruitfulness_n see_v isa._n 14._o 8._o v._o 24._o strange_a water_n new_o find_v out_o which_o heretofore_o be_v not_o know_v or_o of_o strange_a country_n dry_o up_o my_o army_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o can_v dry_v up_o river_n drink_v but_o
once_o every_o man_n and_o yet_o i_o always_o be_o abundant_o provide_v of_o water_n from_o other_o place_n it_o seem_v he_o mock_v hezekiah_n for_o the_o care_n he_o take_v in_o stop_v of_o the_o fountain_n about_o jerusalem_n 2_o chron._n 32._o 3._o of_o besiege_a place_n namely_o of_o strong_a hold_n v._o 25._o have_v thou_o not_o he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o sennacherib_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n show_v he_o that_o all_o which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o judea_n be_v do_v by_o his_o decree_n for_o to_o chastise_v his_o people_n so_o that_o he_o who_o be_v but_o only_o the_o instrument_n have_v nothing_o to_o vaunt_v himself_o against_o of_o god_n who_o can_v hinder_v he_o and_o overthrow_v all_o his_o undertake_n isa._n 10._o 5._o 7._o 13._o 15._o form_v it_o appoint_v and_o decree_v it_o to_o be_v so_o together_o with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n isa_n 22._o 11._o jer._n 33._o 2._o v._o 27._o thy_o abode_n figurative_a term_n take_v from_o huntsman_n the_o meaning_n be_v i_o know_v all_o thy_o counsel_n design_n and_o undertake_n and_o i_o govern_v they_o all_o through_o my_o providence_n see_v psal._n 139._o 2._o 3._o v._o 28._o in_o thy_o nose_n as_o they_o do_v to_o bufaloe_n and_o other_o fierce_a beast_n v._o 29._o this_o year_n many_o think_v that_o be_v the_o six_o year_n next_o before_o the_o year_n of_o rest_n levit._n 25._o 5_o which_o year_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o sow_v nor_o reap_v but_o to_o feed_v only_o upon_o what_o the_o earth_n do_v voluntary_o bring_v forth_o now_o the_o miracle_n be_v that_o in_o the_o six_o year_n which_o be_v to_o furnish_v victual_n for_o the_o two_o year_n follow_v levit._fw-la 25._o 21._o they_o can_v not_o till_o the_o land_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o assyrian_n come_v whereby_o the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o year_n there_o be_v nothing_o eat_v but_o what_o grow_v of_o itself_o v._o 30_o take_v root_n prosper_v and_o multiply_v every_o way_n a_o pharse_n take_v from_o tree_n job_n 29._o 19_o v._o 31._o shall_v go_v forth_o after_o this_o siege_n the_o country_n shall_v be_v re-inhabited_n and_o people_v by_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v escape_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o zeal_n god_n shall_v work_v all_o this_o to_o maintain_v his_o glory_n and_o his_o church_n against_o the_o assyrian_n fierceness_n and_o blasphemy_n v._o 32._o cast_v a_o bank_n or_o terrace_n see_v 2_o sam._n 20._o 15._o v._o 37._o of_o armenia_n the_o italian_a ararat_n which_o be_v in_o the_o great_a armenia_n gen._n 8._o 4._o chap._n xx._n verse_n i._o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o italian_a thou_o be_v dead_a this_o be_v no_o absolute_a and_o irrevocable_a decree_n but_o a_o threaten_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o will_v sure_o happen_v if_o god_n do_v not_o through_o his_o omnipotency_n help_v it_o which_o be_v do_v to_o try_v and_o humble_a ezechiah_n v._o 2._o he_o turn_v to_o pray_v private_o with_o a_o great_a devotion_n and_o fervour_n without_o any_o disturbance_n v._o 3._o weep_v not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o life_n as_o because_o he_o shall_v leave_v none_o to_o succeed_v he_o for_o manasseh_n be_v bear_v three_o year_n after_o ezekiah_n recover_v v._o 4._o the_o middle_a court_n of_o the_o royal_a palace_n it_o seem_v he_o mean_v that_o of_o 1_o king_n 7._o 8._o v._o 6._o for_o i_o own_o sake_n move_v thereunto_o by_o my_o own_o goodwill_n to_o verify_v my_o promise_n make_v to_o david_n to_o maintain_v my_o glory_n and_o to_o reward_v david_n fidelity_n v._o 7._o a_o lump_n fig_n indeed_o have_v a_o natural_a property_n to_o ripen_v and_o mollify_v but_o god_n do_v add_v thereunto_o by_o miracle_n a_o supernatural_a kind_n of_o virtue_n to_o hasten_v and_o strength_n ●n_v the_o operation_n as_o in_o many_o other_o miracle_n the_o boil_v it_n be_v very_o likely_a that_o it_o be_v a_o plague_n sore_o v._o 8._o what_o shall_v be_v the_o sign_n the_o request_n of_o a_o sign_n be_v make_v in_o humility_n through_o a_o mere_a desire_n of_o confirm_v his_o faith_n which_o be_v oppose_v by_o many_o contrary_a likelihood_n be_v not_o condemn_v in_o scripture_n see_v judge_n 6._o 17._o 37._o 39_o isa._n 7._o 11._o v._o 9_o the_o shadow_n shall_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o point_n of_o the_o dial_n go_v forward_o ten_o of_o those_o degree_n which_o note_v the_o space_n not_o of_o whole_a hour_n for_o then_o the_o day_n must_v have_v be_v at_o least_o twenty_o hour_n long_o but_o of_o half_a hour_n or_o quarter_n or_o peradventure_o less_o v._o 10._o a_o light_a thing_n not_o but_o that_o the_o miracle_n will_v have_v be_v equal_a both_o way_n but_o because_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o the_o day_n to_o go_v forward_o the_o miracle_n will_v not_o have_v appear_v but_o only_o by_o this_o singularity_n of_o have_v it_o do_v in_o a_o instant_n whereas_o in_o the_o retrogradation_n both_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o manner_n be_v miraculous_a v._o 11._o the_o shadow_n together_o with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o go_v backward_o also_o isa_n 38._o 8._o see_v jos._n 10._o 14._o v._o 12._o for_o he_o have_v in_o outward_a show_n to_o congratulate_v with_o he_o because_o he_o have_v recover_v his_o health_n but_o indeed_o it_o be_v for_o to_o be_v true_o inform_v of_o that_o terrible_a miracle_n of_o the_o lengthen_v of_o the_o day_n 2_o chron._n 32._o 31._o v._o 13._o hearken_v he_o be_v a_o little_a tickle_v with_o carnal_a delight_n by_o this_o magnificent_a visit_n isa._n 39_o 2._o and_o prick_v up_o with_o pride_n 2_o chron._n 32._o 25._o 31._o house_n of_o his_o armour_n the_o italian_a the_o house_n of_o his_o vessel_n or_o his_o household_n stuff_n or_o his_o armoury_n v._o 18._o eunuch_n or_o courtier_n v._o 19_o good_a be_v just_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o manifold_a sin_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v i_o do_v with_o all_o humility_n and_o worship_n submit_v myself_o thereunto_o v._o 20._o a_o pool_n this_o be_v a_o great_a pool_n of_o water_n bring_v by_o conduit_n under_o ground_n which_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o gihen_n when_o sennacherib_n besiege_v the_o city_n 2_o chron._n 32._o 30._o and_o the_o say_a pool_n be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o as_o be_v mention_v neh._n 2._o 14._o &_o 3._o 15._o isa._n 22._o 9_o 11._o chap._n xxi_o verse_n v._o in_o the_o two_o as_o well_v in_o the_o priest_n as_o in_o the_o people_n court_n v._o familiar_a spirit_n the_o italian_a a_o spirit_n of_o phithon_n he_o ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v always_o be_v some_o body_n possess_v with_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o spirit_n as_o shall_v give_v answer_n instead_o of_o a_o oracle_n v._o 13._o siretch_v i_o will_v lay_v every_o thing_n level_v there_o as_o i_o have_v do_v in_o samaria_n and_o by_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n see_v isa._n 34._o 11._o lam._n 2._o 8._o v._o 16._o his_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n which_o particular_o be_v call_v the_o sin_n which_o displease_v the_o lord_n chap._n xxii_o verse_n viii_o the_o book_n this_o be_v the_o original_n which_o be_v keep_v within_o the_o temple_n deut._n 31._o 24._o which_o among_o the_o confusion_n of_o manasseh_n and_o ammon_n may_v be_v hide_v or_o missaid_a v._o the_o word_n the_o curse_n and_o threaten_n pronounce_v against_o those_o sin_n which_o have_v reign_v and_o do_v yet_o reign_v among_o the_o people_n he_o rene_n through_o the_o excessive_a grief_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v exceed_o trouble_v in_o spirit_n v._o 13._o inquire_v if_o there_o be_v any_o mean_n or_o if_o it_o be_v not_o too_o late_o to_o appease_v his_o wrath_n what_o good_a or_o mercy_n we_o may_v hope_v for_o and_o what_o evil_a or_o rigour_n we_o ought_v to_o fear_v v._o 14._o of_o the_o wardrobe_n the_o italian_a of_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o priestly_a garment_n in_o the_o college_n the_o italian_a in_o the_o second_o precinct_n these_o be_v the_o suburb_n of_o jerusalem_n call_v eezera_n which_o be_v encompass_v with_o wall_n and_o gate_n several_a from_o the_o city_n itself_o and_o therefore_o the_o gate_n of_o this_o enclosure_n be_v call_v second_o zeph._n 1._o 10._o and_o the_o middle_a gate_n jer_z 39_o 3._o v._o 18._o have_v hear_v which_o be_v read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n v_o 10._o v._o 20._o in_o peace_n before_o the_o last_o desolation_n of_o the_o country_n and_o thou_o shall_v die_v in_o my_o favour_n to_o come_v into_o everlasting_a rest_n so_o that_o josiahs_n death_n though_o violent_a 2_o king_n 23._o 29._o be_v not_o accurse_v of_o god_n chap._n xxiii_o verse_n ii_o the_o prophet_n see_o upon_o jer._n 26._o 7._o he_o read_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v read_v by_o some_o priest_n v._o 3._o by_o a_o pillar_n the_o
live_v he_o send_v this_o son_n of_o he_o to_o make_v war_n in_o jury_n who_o be_v here_o call_v king_n because_o he_o be_v heir_n &_o lieutenant_n general_a to_o his_o father_n v._o 2._o band_n the_o meaning_n be_v before_o the_o chaldaean_n come_v with_o a_o complete_a army_n into_o judea_n they_o make_v inroad_n and_o spoil_v the_o country_n with_o these_o band_n whereby_o god_n give_v the_o people_n yet_o some_o time_n to_o convert_v themselves_o and_o his_o elect_a to_o prepare_v themselves_o against_o the_o last_o and_o irreparable_a inundation_n v._o 6._o jeboiakim_n call_v likewise_o jechoniah_n 1_o chr._n 3._o 16_o and_o coniah_n jer._n 22._o 24._o v._o 7._o the_o king_n this_o be_v add_v to_o show_v that_o from_o that_o time_n the_o egyptian_n aid_n who_o be_v enemy_n and_o emulator_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v quite_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o egyptian_n stir_v in_o zedekiahs_n time_n last_v but_o a_o little_a and_o be_v to_o small_a or_o no_o purpose_n jer._n 37._o 5._o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n of_o which_o see_v num._n 34._o 5._o v._o 12._o go_v out_o a_o hebrew_a phrase_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o that_o he_o yield_v to_o his_o mercy_n of_o his_o namely_o of_o nebuchadnezar_n v._o 14._o all_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o great_a and_o better_a part_n of_o the_o people_n craftsman_n the_o italian_a carpenter_n to_o take_v all_o mean_n of_o fortify_v the_o city_n and_o arm_v the_o man_n see_v upon_o judg._n 58._o 1_o sam._n 13._o 19_o v._o 20._o for_o god_n have_v resolve_v to_o punish_v so_o many_o sin_n do_v not_o grant_v zedekiah_n the_o spirit_n of_o repentance_n chap._n xxv_o verse_n iii_o four_o month_n this_o number_n be_v supply_v by_o jer._n 52._o 6._o for_o the_o people_n for_o the_o mean_a sort_n well_o there_o may_v be_v a_o little_a leave_v for_o the_o better_a sort_n v._o 4._o the_o city_n see_v jer._n 39_o 2._o 3._o of_o the_o gate_n see_v jer._n 39_o 4._o and_o the_o king_n according_o to_o the_o prophecy_n ezech._n 12._o 13._o v._o 8._o captain_n see_v gen._n 37._o 36._o v._o 18._o chief_a priest_n that_o be_v to_o say_v high_a priest_n second_v his_o great_a deputy_n &_o next_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o priestly_a line_n such_o as_o there_o be_v always_o one_o or_o two_o el●zar_n under_o aaron_n phineas_n under_o eleazar_n etc._n etc._n see_v num_fw-la 3._o 32._o 2_o sam._n 8._o 17._o 2_o kin._n 23._o 4._o of_o the_o door_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a vessel_n jer._n 35._o 4._o see_v upon_o 2_o king_n 12._o 9_o v._o 19_o and_o five_o jer._n 52._o 25._o there_o be_v seven_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v take_v at_o several_a time_n or_o that_o the_o sieve_n be_v the_o chief_a thou_o be_v the_o italian_a of_o his_o familiar_n of_o his_o in_o imate_a friend_n the_o hebrew_n of_o they_o who_o behold_v the_o king_n face_n v._o 23._o all_o the_o these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o man_n of_o war_n which_o forsake_v zedekiah_n vers_fw-la 5._o v._o 27._o seven_o and_o twenty_o see_v upon_o jer._n 52._o 310_o evilmerodach_n son_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n v._o 29._o before_o he_o in_o his_o royal_a palace_n or_o at_o his_o table_n the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n the_o argument_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o these_o two_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n be_v write_v after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n and_o that_o they_o be_v gather_v by_o some_o prophet_n or_o by_o esdras_n himself_o out_o of_o the_o ancient_a public_a record_n wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o people_n genealogy_n and_o the_o king_n act_n especial_o of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v these_o record_n be_v keep_v in_o babylon_n by_o the_o priest_n care_n though_o not_o without_o appearance_n of_o some_o imputation_n to_o the_o history_n which_o happen_v through_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o time_n in_o this_o book_n then_o be_v summary_o number_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o holy_a stock_n in_o which_o the_o church_n be_v preserve_v from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n from_o father_n to_o son_n until_o the_o return_n from_o the_o captivity_n there_o be_v brief_o set_v down_o the_o narration_n of_o david_n act_n as_o a_o summary_n and_o in_o some_o place_n a_o addition_n to_o the_o history_n of_o the_o book_n of_o samuel_n but_o principal_o be_v set_v down_o the_o excellent_a order_n which_o he_o establish_v in_o his_o kingdom_n as_o well_o in_o pulitick_a and_o warlike_a affair_n as_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o all_o his_o function_n be_v desirous_a in_o this_o manner_n to_o prepare_v for_o his_o son_n solomon_n who_o be_v by_o god_n nominate_v and_o by_o the_o people_n acknowledge_v and_o consecrate_v his_o successor_n all_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o this_o great_a work_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o which_o god_n have_v destinate_a he_o wherefore_o he_o give_v he_o the_o model_n also_o which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n and_o consign_v stuff_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o a_o inestimable_a value_n and_o mighty_a quantity_n into_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o long_v before_o have_v get_v together_o and_o consecrate_v to_o which_o also_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n he_o add_v much_o through_o his_o own_o liberality_n and_o the_o people_n contribution_n chap._n ii_o verse_n vi_o zimri_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o as_o zabdi_n jos._n 7._o 1._o dara_n call_v also_o darda_fw-it 1_o king_n 4._o 31._o v._o 7._o achar_n jos._n 7._o 1._o he_o be_v call_v achan_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o his_o name_n be_v change_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o trouble_n which_o he_o cause_v in_o israel_n through_o his_o sin_n for_o achar_n signify_v a_o troubler_n see_v jos._n 7._o 25._o v._o 9_o ram_n call_v also_o aram_n mat._n 1._o 3_o chalubai_n call_v caleb_n v_o 18._o v._o 13._o eliab_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o as_o elihu_n 1_o chron._n 27._o 18._o shimmah_o call_v also_o shammah_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 9_o v._o 18._o jerioth_n which_o may_v be_v some_o concubine_n she_o son_n nomely_a azubahs_n as_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a v._o 23._o to_o the_o son_n they_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v of_o manasseh_n country_n from_o who_o machir_n be_v descend_v though_o in_o effect_n jair_a be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n by_o the_o father_n side_n but_o by_o the_o mother_n side_n he_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n to_o the_o which_o he_o also_o join_v himself_o v._o 24._o caleb_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n not_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v any_o where_o else_o it_o may_v also_o be_v construe_v near_o caleb_n marry_v with_o ephrata_n abiah_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o this_o be_v the_o same_o hezron_n as_o be_v mention_v v_o 21._o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o this_o woman_n bring_v he_o four_o a_o son_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o father_n the_o father_n according_o to_o some_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o progenitor_n of_o those_o who_o afterward_o inhabit_v in_o tekoah_n a_o city_n of_o judah_n v._o 25._o and_o ahijah_n or_o of_o ahijah_n as_o though_o that_o be_v his_o mother_n name_n v._o 42._o caleb_n of_o who_o see_v v_o 18._o mesha_n leave_v out_o the_o rest_n who_o have_v already_o be_v name_v v_o 18._o ziph_n namely_o of_o the_o ziphites_n v._o 45._o bethzur_a or_o the_o beth-zurites_a namely_o of_o those_o who_o afterward_o live_v in_o bethzur_a a_o city_n of_o judah_n v._o 47._o jahdai_n who_o may_v be_v the_o son_n of_o moza_n v._o 49._o the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o original_n of_o the_o madmannite_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o madmannah_n a_o city_n of_o judah_n jos._n 15._o 31._o and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o follow_a name_n v._o 50._o caleb_n grandchild_n to_o he_o that_o be_v name_v before_o v_o 18._o 19_o ephratah_n wise_a of_o the_o first_o caleb_n of_o kiriath-jearim_a namely_o of_o those_o who_o dwell_v within_o that_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o so_o in_o the_o name_n follow_v v._o 52._o haree_n the_o italian_a roe_n call_v also_o reaiah_n 1_o chron._n 4._o 2._o manahebite_v the_o italian_a menubet_n it_o may_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o same_o place_n which_o be_v call_v manahath_n 1_o chron._n 8._o 6._o v._o 53._o zareathite_n the_o italian_a sorealites_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o zoreah_n and_o esthaol_n a_o city_n of_o judah_n josh._n 15._o 33._o v._o 54._o of_o the_o the_o italian_a add_v of_o the_o one_o half_a the_o other_o half_o have_v be_v mention_v v_o 20._o 52._o v._o 55._o the_o family_n because_o that_o this_o part_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o jethro_n take_v their_o habitation_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n
levite_n and_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v employ_v about_o other_o business_n and_o also_o for_o they_o that_o be_v unclean_a 2_o chron._n 30._o 7._o according_a to_o the_o division_n see_v that_o for_o every_o family_n which_o have_v a_o head_n there_o must_v a_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v eat_v exod._n 12._o 3._o v._o 7._o bullock_n these_o be_v for_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n num._n 28._o 19_o and_o for_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n v._o 8._o ruler_n hilkiah_n be_v high_a priest_n and_o the_o two_o other_o be_v his_o deputy_n and_o head_n of_o the_o two_o line_n of_o eleazar_n &_o ithamar_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n v._o 11._o they_o kill_v every_o father_n of_o a_o family_n exo._n 12._o 6._o and_o the_o levite_n by_o themselves_o and_o for_o other_o levite_n who_o be_v otherwise_o employ_v sprinkle_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o altar_n see_v upon_o exod._n 12._o 27._o v._o 12._o the_o burn_a offering_n that_o part_n of_o these_o beast_n which_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v to_o the_o lord_n namely_o the_o fat_a the_o kidney_n and_o the_o caule_v ver_fw-la 14._o see_v leu._n 3._o 3_o v._o 13._o the_o other_o those_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o those_o who_o offer_v they_o and_o be_v to_o be_v dress_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o eat_v at_o sacred_a seast_n divide_a they_o to_o each_o one_o a_o part_n of_o his_o offering_n v._o 14._o they_o namely_o the_o levite_n which_o minister_v make_v ready_a the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o their_o portion_n of_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n v._o 15._o the_o son_n namely_o his_o race_n and_o posterity_n who_o lot_n and_o turn_v it_o be_v now_o to_o be_v and_o serve_v in_o the_o temple_n according_a to_o the_o order_n 1_o chron._n 25._o the_o levite_n namely_o the_o minister_a levites_n differ_v from_o the_o other_o three_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n v._o 21._o the_o house_n to_o the_o race_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n perpetual_a enemy_n and_o emulator_n of_o the_o egyptian_n for_o god_n namely_o by_o some_o prophet_n of_o he_o v._o 25._o in_o the_o lamentation_n it_o may_v be_v some_o compilement_n of_o holy_a poem_n upon_o mournful_a subject_n as_o those_o of_o jeremiah_n be_v use_v upon_o occasion_n of_o some_o public_a calamity_n chap._n xxxvi_o ver_fw-la v._o his_o god_n see_v 2_o chron._n 28._o 5._o v._o 6._o to_o carry_v he_o see_v upon_o jer._n 22._o 18._o 19_o v._o 8._o that_o which_o be_v that_o which_o appear_v to_o be_v in_o he_o after_o he_o be_v raise_v to_o the_o kingdom_n see_v that_o great_a honour_n and_o dignity_n discover_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o who_o possess_v they_o v._o 9_o eight_o year_n 2_o king_n 24._o 8._o be_v the_o number_n of_o eighteen_o neither_o be_v it_o certain_o know_v how_o this_o diversity_n shall_v be_v reconcile_v only_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n the_o number_n seem_v to_o have_v suffer_v some_o alteration_n by_o some_o unknown_a accident_n see_v upon_o a_o chron._n 22._o 2._o v._o 10._o his_o brother_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o near_a kinsman_n for_o he_o be_v his_o uncle_n 2_o king_n 24._o 17._o 1_o chron._n 3._o 15._o v._o 15._o his_o messenger_n namely_o prophet_n and_o minister_n hag._n 1._o 13._o v._o 17._o in_o the_o house_n in_o jerusalem_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o place_n for_o god_n temple_n v._o 20._o the_o kingdom_n the_o italian_a the_o empire_n the_o chief_a and_o great_a in_o the_o world_n after_o it_o have_v overthrow_v the_o chaldaean_n empire_n v._o 22._o the_o first_o after_o he_o have_v conquer_v babylon_n and_o that_o empire_n v._o 23._o all_o the_o kingdom_n a_o boundless_a and_o immoderate_a term_n and_o often_o use_v by_o those_o great_a monarchy_n which_o be_v call_v universal_a dan._n 2._o 38._o luke_n 2._o 1._o though_o in_o deed_n they_o do_v not_o possess_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n have_v charge_v i_o by_o revelation_n reveal_v to_o some_o prophet_n or_o by_o the_o hear_n and_o exposition_n of_o isaiahs_n prophecy_n isa._n 45._o 1._o let_v he_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o re-edify_a the_o temple_n ezra_n 1._o 3._o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n the_o argument_n ezra_n priest_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n set_v down_o in_o this_o book_n the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o '_o temple_n the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n under_o three_o king_n of_o persia_n cirus_n darius_n and_o artaxerxes_n whereof_o the_o first_o after_o he_o have_v conquer_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n at_o the_o end_n of_o seventy_o year_n foretell_v by_o jeremiah_n by_o public_a proclamation_n set_v the_o jew_n at_o liberty_n and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o return_v into_o their_o country_n and_o to_o re-edify_a the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o re-establish_a his_o worship_n whereupon_o a_o great_a number_n have_v for_o their_o head_n zerubbabel_n of_o david_n royal_a race_n and_o appoint_a governor_n by_o cyrus_n and_o jeshua_n high_a priest_n return_v into_o judea_n and_o have_v begin_v to_o re-edify_a the_o temple_n be_v disturb_v by_o the_o wile_n and_o calumny_n of_o the_o samaritan_n whereupon_o the_o work_n be_v interrupt_v and_o intermit_v for_o a_o long_a time_n until_o by_o god_n express_a command_n and_o darius_n his_o permission_n it_o be_v begin_v again_o and_o accomplish_v and_o all_o the_o order_n of_o the_o ancient_a servy_a reestablish_v after_o which_o time_n under_o king_n artaxerxes_n ezra_n with_o another_o great_a troop_n of_o jew_n do_v also_o return_v have_v the_o king_n favour_n and_o liberality_n heap_v upon_o he_o with_o full_a power_n to_o see_v god_n true_a worship_n keep_v and_o observe_v and_o his_o service_n due_o perform_v and_o be_v arrive_v into_o judea_n he_o begin_v with_o the_o separation_n of_o profane_a and_o unlawful_a marriage_n which_o the_o jew_n have_v contract_v with_o idolatrous_a and_o pagan_a woman_n to_o purge_v the_o people_n of_o god_n from_o all_o profane_a mixture_n and_o cut_v off_o all_o inducement_n which_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o fall_v again_o into_o their_o old_a sin_n which_o have_v be_v so_o severe_o punish_v by_o these_o forep_a pst-ruine_n chap._n i._o ver_n iv._o remain_v and_o can_v follow_v the_o rest_n for_o want_v of_o mean_n help_v he_o neither_o by_o lend_v or_o give_v to_o he_o v._o 5._o of_o judah_n among_o which_o be_v many_o of_o other_o tribe_n 1_o chron_n 9_o 3._o v._o 8._o sheshbezzar_n it_o be_v think_v that_o this_o be_v zerubbabels_n name_n among_o the_o chaldean_n see_v they_o do_v use_v to_o change_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o jew_n name_n when_o they_o carry_v they_o into_o captivity_n through_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n or_o else_o for_o a_o sign_n of_o slavery_n dan._n 1._o 7._o prince_n for_o zerubhabel_n be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o juda_n and_o chief_a of_o david_n line_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 19_o luke_n 3._o 27._o 31._o and_o in_o this_o quality_n he_o be_v head_n and_o conductor_n of_o the_o jew_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v so_o even_o in_o babylon_n and_o be_v make_v governor_n by_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n over_o those_o who_o come_v back_o this_o first_o time_n ezr._n 5._o 14._o and_o 6._o 7._o v._o 9_o knife_n they_o be_v certain_a great_a knife_n to_o kill_v the_o beast_n for_o sacrifice_n with_o which_o knife_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o be_v 〈…〉_z m_n up_o with_o gold_n v._o 10._o second_o sort_n namely_o for_o price_n greatness_n and_o use_v for_o the_o first_o which_o be_v of_o gold_n may_v be_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o temple_n within_o and_o these_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o chamber_n and_o of_o the_o court_n other_o translate_v it_o double_a that_o be_v to_o say_v cover_v with_o such_o like_a basin_n chap._n ii_o ver_n i._o of_o the_o province_n namely_o of_o babylon_n call_v the_o province_n by_o eminency_n for_o a_o difference_n between_o it_o and_o other_o country_n where_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v disperse_v verse_n 59_o unless_o judea_n be_v mean_v as_o neh._n 11._o 3._o v._o 2._o with_o under_o these_o head_n to_o which_o neh._n 7._o 17._o be_v add_v nahamani_fw-la jeshua_n high_a priest_n ezr._n 3._o 2._o call_v elsewhere_o joshua_n v._o 3._o the_o child_n s●me_o believe_v they_o be_v the_o issue_n and_o posterity_n of_o such_o and_o such_o head_n of_o nation_n from_o which_o they_o may_v also_o have_v take_v their_o name_n but_o by_o neh._n 10._o 14._o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v family_n of_o which_o by_o order_n of_o birth_n these_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o head_n in_o
those_o day_n v._o 5._o seven_o hundred_o in_o nehemiah_n there_o be_v a_o diversity_n concern_v this_o number_n and_o some_o other_o it_o may_v be_v by_o reason_n that_o these_o two_o rumbring_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n be_v not_o both_o at_o one_o time_n whereupon_o some_o may_v be_v dead_a or_o some_o have_v join_v themselves_o to_o they_o v._o 16._o of_o hezekiah_n in_o who_o person_n this_o line_n be_v subdivide_v v._o 21._o the_o child_n the_o inhabitant_n and_o native_a citizen_n and_o so_o consequent_o in_o all_o the_o name_n of_o city_n v._o 29._o nebo_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o city_n as_o nob._n 1_o sam._n 21._o 〈◊〉_d neh._n 11._o ●2_n v._o 31._o of_o the_o other_o beside_o he_o of_o verse_n 7._o v._o 36._o of_o jeshua_n of_o which_o this_o jeshua_n be_v head_n yet_o it_o be_v unknown_a whether_o this_o be_v the_o same_o jeshua_n that_o be_v high_a priest_n or_o another_o v._o 41._o the_o singer_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o the_o temple_n v._o 42._o of_o the_o 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to_o some_o the_o hebrew_a word_n signify_v congregation_n in_o this_o sense_n o_o congregation_n do_v y_fw-mi u._fw-mi speak_v upright_o and_o you_o son_n of_o man_n do_v you_o judge_v etc._n etc._n sun_n of_o he_o direct_v his_o word_n to_o save_z counceilor_n and_o courtier_n v._o 2._o you_o weigh_v that_o be_v to_o say_v you_o frame_v and_o devise_v or_o you_o mature_o deliberate_a mean_n and_o way_n to_o execute_v it_o or_o you_o make_v show_v of_o use_v some_o kind_n of_o justice_n in_o oppress_v i_o psal_n 94_o 21._o isa._n 10._o 1._o or_o you_o level_v and_o make_v plain_a all_o thing_n that_o lie_v in_o your_o way_n and_o remove_v all_o hindrance_n v._o 3._o estrange_v from_o god_n and_o from_o his_o obedience_n and_o love_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o god_n people_n see_v isa._n 48._o 8._o ephes_n 2._o 12._o from_o the_o even_o from_o their_o first_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o corrupt_a nature_n ephes._n 2._o 3._o v._o 4._o the_o dease_fw-mi adder_n the_o italian_a asp_n 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time_n grow_v to_o be_v a_o great_a and_o strong_a bush_n v._o 10._o wash_v a_o phrase_n take_v from_o victorious_a warrior_n as_o psal_n 68_o 24._o as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o shall_v peaceable_o enjoy_v his_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n v._o 11._o reward_v for_o the_o italian_a fruit_n of_o that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o reward_n from_o god_n psal._n lix_n ver_fw-la 3._o no_o for_o my_o trangression_n namely_o against_o they_o whereby_o they_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o persecute_v i_o v._o 6._o they_o return_v the_o italian_a they_o go_v and_o come_v a_o description_n of_o the_o care_n and_o diligence_n saul_n officer_n use_v
commit_v fornication_n the_o scripture_n use_v this_o term_n only_o to_o show_v the_o concourse_n and_o mixture_n of_o strange_a nation_n upon_o occasion_n only_o of_o profane_a commerce_n and_o of_o gain_v obtain_v by_o cunning_a and_o deceit_n see_v ezek._n 16._o 17._o revel_v 17._o 2._o and_o 18._o 3._o upon_o the_o namely_o with_o great_a pride_n and_o ostentation_n v._o 18._o and_o her_o the_o italian_a but_o in_o the_o end_n she_o that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n by_o the_o gospel_n sha●●_n call_v the_o tyrian_n also_o unto_o he_o psal._n 87_o 4._o act_n 21._o 3._o and_o then_o their_o trade_n which_o before_o be_v defile_v with_o avarice_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v by_o charity_n towards_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n see_v zech._n 14._o 20._o chap._n xxiiii_o verse_n 1._o the_o earth_n the_o italian_a the_o co●ntrey_n namely_o judea_n v._o 2._o the_o priest_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o well_o the_o politic_a as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a order_n in_o which_o consist_v the_o order_n of_o the_o state_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v or_o all_o shall_v be_v deal_v with_o alike_o great_a and_o little_a v._o 5._o be_v defile_v with_o blood_n murder_n rape_n and_o other_o cruelty_n and_o outrage_n of_o war_n and_o have_v not_o be_v keep_v with_o that_o respect_n as_o be_v due_a to_o a_o country_n consecrate_v to_o god_n v._o 6._o the_o curse_n namely_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o perjury_n for_o violate_v the_o oath_n which_o they_o have_v make_v to_o god_n see_v deut._n 29._o 20._o be_v burn_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o combustion_n of_o war_n or_o dry_v up_o like_o a_o river_n through_o a_o extreme_a drought_n v._o 11._o for_o wine_n the_o italian_a for_o want_v of_o wine_n because_o all_o occasion_n and_o mean_n of_o mirth_n have_v be_v take_v away_o the_o mirth_n since_o the_o people_n captivity_n all_o manner_n of_o mirth_n and_o pleasure_n have_v cease_v in_o the_o country_n v._o 13._o when_o thus_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o small_a remnant_n of_o people_n that_o shall_v escape_v the_o war_n shall_v be_v all_o gather_v together_o and_o carry_v away_o captive_a to_o babylon_n or_o shall_v voluntary_o exile_v itself_o into_o egypt_n and_o so_o the_o land_n shall_v remain_v empty_a v._o 14._o they_o shall_v sing_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o deliverance_n for_o the_o majesty_n the_o italian_a for_o the_o height_n namely_o for_o his_o glorious_a power_n show_v for_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o sea_n namely_o from_o those_o far_a country_n whither_o they_o be_v carry_v v._o 16._o have_v we_o hear_v a_o description_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v make_v in_o babylon_n and_o of_o god_n justice_n in_o visit_v they_o see_v dan._n 9_o 5._o isaid_a namely_o i_o isaiah_n even_o at_o this_o time_n do_v lament_v their_o grievous_a transgression_n before_o the_o punishment_n fall_v upon_o they_o as_o they_o themselves_o shall_v afterward_o confess_v v._o 18._o he_o who_o slecth_v that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o that_o escape_v from_o one_o danger_n shall_v fall_v into_o a_o great_a amos_n 5._o 19_o the_o window_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n judgement_n shall_v come_v pour_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n like_o a_o deluge_n gen._n 7._o 11._o psal._n 42._o 7._o and_o therefore_o there_o will_v be_v no_o way_n to_o avoid_v they_o v._o 20._o the_o transgression_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o overburthen_v with_o grievous_a punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v even_o overthrow_v it_o not_o rise_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stay_v the_o ruin_n nor_o know_v how_o to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o former_a calamity_n though_o at_o last_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o restore_v it_o wi●h_v his_o almighty_a hand_n v._o 21._o the_o boast_n namely_o the_o church_n liken_v to_o the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o her_o heavenly_a vocation_n dan._n 8._o 10._o see_v isa._n 34._o 4_o 5._o lam._n 2._o 1._o the_o king_n namely_o of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o their_o might_n v._o 22._o bee_n visue_v with_o god_n grace_n by_o christ_n come_v upon_o the_o earth_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o day_n spring_n from_o above_o who_o with_o his_o sovereign_a divine_a brightness_n shall_v darken_v all_o other_o inferior_a and_o worldly_a light_n as_o a_o great_a light_n dim_v a_o lesser_a see_v luke_n 1._o 78._o v._o 23._o shall_v reign_n in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o son_n manifest_v to_o the_o world_n and_o raise_v up_o in_o glory_n before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o the_o italian_a there_o shall_v be_v glory_n before_o his_o ancient_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n in_o the_o glorious_a power_n of_o his_o spirit_n shall_v be_v present_a in_o his_o church_n signify_v by_o the_o ancient_n or_o head_n of_o the_o ancient_a people_n see_v exodus_fw-la 24._o 9_o 10._o revelation_n 4._o 4._o chap._n xxv_o vers._n 2._o acitie_n namely_o of_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n a_o palace_n the_o italian_a castle_n into_o strong_a place_n keep_v by_o foreign_a soldier_n v._o 3._o therefore_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n thou_o shall_v make_v these_o ruin_n of_o state_n and_o nation_n serve_v for_o their_o conversion_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v thy_o church_n though_o poor_a and_o weak_a subsist_v in_o the_o world_n against_o all_o opposition_n v._o 5._o the_o noise_n namely_o the_o furious_a commotion_n and_o enterprise_n of_o thy_o enemy_n as_o the_o heat_n even_o as_o the_o great_a heat_n in_o the_o dry_a desert_n be_v abate_v by_o some_o cloud_n that_o shadow_v the_o air_n or_o be_v resolve_v into_o rain_n v._o 6._o make_v unto_o all_o he_o shall_v distribute_v unto_o all_o nation_n gather_v together_o in_o his_o church_n his_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o grace_n see_v psal._n 22._o 26_o 29._o pro._n 9_o 2._o matth._n 22._o 2._o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n the_o italian_a excellent_a wine_n the_o hebrew_a word_n proper_o signify_v wine_n that_o have_v not_o be_v rack_v but_o be_v yet_o upon_o the_o lees_n see_v jer._n 48._o 11._o v._o 7._o the_o face_n of_o the_o namely_o the_o vail_n of_o blindness_n and_o want_n of_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o mystery_n which_o natural_o be_v in_o all_o man_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 15._o v._o 8._o swallow_v up_o or_o destroy_v that_o be_v to_o say_v christ_n the_o true_a everlasting_a god_n shall_v by_o his_o death_n destroy_v the_o prince_n of_o death_n and_o death_n itself_o especial_o in_o the_o bless_a resurrection_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o more_o have_v any_o power_n over_o his_o member_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 26_o 54._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 1●_n heb._n 2._o 14._o rev._n 20._o 14._o and_o 21._o 4._o v._o 10._o the_o hand_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o power_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o present_a and_o effectual_a in_o his_o church_n moab_n by_o the_o name_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v mean_v all_o other_o nation_n that_o be_v deadly_a enemy_n to_o the_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o extreme_a fierceness_n of_o that_o nation_n see_v isa._n 16._o 6._o v._o 11._o shall_v spread_v forth_o he_o shall_v execute_v and_o work_v his_o will_n at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n without_o any_o opposition_n chap._n xxvi_o vers._n 1._o in_o the_o land_n namely_o in_o the_o true_a church_n under_o the_o gospel_n we_o have_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o church_n wherein_o we_o be_v be_v safe_a against_o all_o danger_n for_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o through_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o ground_n of_o our_o deliverance_n from_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o from_o all_o evil_n v._o 2._o open_v you_o let_v all_o believer_n who_o be_v justy_v and_o sanctify_v by_o god_n have_v free_a entrance_n and_o abode_n therein_o indifferent_o without_o any_o distinction_n of_o nation_n v._o 5._o they_o that_o dwell_v namely_o all_o the_o powerful_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n 2_o cor._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o the_o foot_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o believer_n though_o poor_a and_o weak_a according_a to_o the_o world_n shall_v tread_v upon_o all_o contrary_a power_n which_o be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n rom._n 16._o 20._o rom._n 2._o 26._o v._o 7._o the_o way_n thou_o guide_v and_o direct_v he_o happy_o in_o all_o his_o affair_n see_v psal._n 143._o 10._o prov._n 21._o 8._o v._o 8._o have_v we_o namely_o we_o believer_n have_v always_o have_v our_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o even_o then_o when_o thou_o have_v wrought_v against_o we_o in_o the_o rigour_n of_o thy_o punishment_n to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o namely_o to_o all_o the_o sign_n gauge_n and_o testimonial_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o of_o thy_o grace_n by_o thy_o word_n
heart_n with_o joy_n in_o my_o grace_n and_o will_v bring_v thou_o back_o glorious_o into_o thy_o country_n overcome_a all_o difficulty_n and_o let_n and_o there_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v my_o blessing_n chap._n lix_n vers._n 4._o none_o call_v there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v lively_o oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o violence_n and_o deceit_n that_o reign_n among_o these_o people_n and_o do_v maintain_v god_n right_a which_o be_v violate_v and_o man_n right_a which_o be_v oppress_v they_o conceive_v they_o do_v inward_o plot_v and_o outward_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o mischief_n v._o 5._o they_o hatch_v they_o hatch_v all_o manner_n of_o wicked_a and_o pernicious_a thought_n which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o effect_v to_o bring_v to_o pass_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o power_n and_o weave_n they_o weave_v fine_a deceit_n which_o notwithstanding_o shall_v be_v to_o no_o effect_n nor_o purpose_n see_v job_n 8._o 14._o he_o that_o eat_v they_o shall_v be_v deadly_a if_o they_o can_v bring_v they_o to_o perfection_n and_o catch_v some_o body_n in_o they_o v._o 7._o be_v in_o their_o path_n wheresoever_o they_o go●_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o whatsoever_o they_o meddle_v they_o overthrow_v and_o spoil_v every_o thing_n a_o phrase_n take_v from_o torrent_n that_o overflow_v or_o from_o tempest_n v._o 8._o they_o know_v not_o as_o they_o be_v not_o incline_v to_o peace_n so_o they_o never_o enjoy_v the_o sweet_a fruit_n thereof_o whosoever_o go_v that_n be_v to_o say_v whosoever_o imitate_v they_o or_o whosoever_o frequent_v they_o find_v no_o sweetness_n nor_o humanity_n in_o they_o but_o all_o manner_n of_o fierceness_n and_o violence_n v._o 9_o judgement_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n have_v not_o defend_v our_o right_n against_o our_o enemy_n nor_o revenge_v we_o of_o they_o justice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o have_v not_o do_v we_o any_o good_a or_o favour_n as_o to_o his_o people_n or_o child_n vers._n 14._o v._o 10._o we_o grope_v be_v trouble_a and_o amaze_v we_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o take_v any_o good_a counsel_n or_o advice_n d●●●late_a place_n in_o à_fw-fr most_o sad_a and_o mournful_a condition_n see_v psa._n 44._o 19_o v._o 11._o we_o roar_v we_o make_v grievous_a complaint_n and_o lamentation_n with_o much_o impatience_n and_o despite_n v._o 12._o and_o our_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o be_v convince_v in_o our_o conscience_n that_o we_o suffer_v these_o evil_n for_o a_o punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v with_o we_o our_o conscience_n lay_v they_o continual_o before_o we_o or_o our_o conscience_n be_v yet_o burden_a with_o they_o god_n have_v not_o yet_o forgive_v we_o nor_o blot_v they_o out_o v._o 13._o oppression_n against_o our_o neighbour_n and_o revolt_n against_o god_n v._o 14._o judgement_n as_o vers._n 9_o for_o truth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o loyalty_n and_o equity_n be_v vanish_v from_o among_o the_o people_n and_o have_v be_v banish_v out_o of_o the_o land_n v._o 16._o and_o he_o see_v because_o that_o through_o the_o people_n impenitency_n their_o enemy_n have_v oppress_v they_o and_o in_o their_o oppression_n god_n glory_n have_v be_v wrong_v and_o neither_o they_o nor_o no_o man_n for_o they_o have_v make_v any_o intercession_n to_o appease_v the_o lord_n with_o prayer_n and_o sincere_a confession_n god_n himself_o have_v determine_v to_o show_v his_o grace_n and_o power_n to_o defend_v his_o church_n cause_n as_o his_o own_o and_o this_o must_v chief_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o everlasting_a salvation_n obtain_v by_o christ._n and_o wonder_v a_o phrase_n take_v from_o man_n as_o isa._n 63_o 5._o mark_n 6._o 6._o v._o 17._o he_o put_v on_o the_o weapon_n which_o god_n have_v use_v in_o this_o great_a work_n have_v be_v the_o affection_n he_o have_v to_o do_v his_o child_n good_a which_o be_v his_o righteousness_n and_o his_o revenge_n and_o jealousy_n against_o his_o enemy_n v._o 18._o the_o island_n namely_o strange_a country_n and_o enemy_n v._o 19_o the_o enemy_n namely_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o that_o take_v his_o part_n will_v pour_v out_o a_o deluge_n of_o evil_n upon_o the_o church_n see_v psa._n 124._o 4._o revel_v 12._o 15._o the_o spirit_n namely_o his_o strength_n and_o divine_a power_n or_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v oppose_v spiritual_a mean_n force_n and_o weapon_n against_o these_o assault_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n see_v 2_o cor._n 10._o 3_o 4._o ephes._n 6._o 13._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 8._o list_v up_o other_o he_o shall_v put_v they_o to_o flight_n v._o 20._o to_o they_o to_o all_o true_a believer_n which_o be_v the_o israel_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n who_o by_o their_o conversion_n shall_v make_v themselves_o capable_a of_o christ_n salvation_n and_o especial_o to_o the_o convert_a jew_n rom._n 11._o 26._o v._o 21._o as_o for_o i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v o_o my_o church_n compose_v of_o true_a and_o penitent_a believer_n i_o will_v rejoin_v myself_o in_o thou_o in_o christ_n by_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o it_o i_o will_v irrevocable_o and_o for_o ever_o give_v thou_o my_o spirit_n and_o word_n which_o be_v the_o church_n true_a good_n prov._n 1._o 23._o isa._n 30._o 20_o 21._o rom._n 11._o 29._o chap._n lx._n vers._n 1._o shine_v the_o italian_a be_v enlighten_v that_o be_v to_o say_v o_o thou_o church_n change_v thy_o countenance_n and_o condition_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o thy_o former_a misery_n and_o sorrow_n show_v thyself_o onflame_v with_o joy_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o glorious_a deliverance_n which_o thy_o redeemer_n have_v purchase_v for_o thou_o v._o 2._o the_o darkness_n term_v take_v from_o the_o darkness_n which_o be_v in_o egypt_n exod_n 10._o 21_o 23._o to_o signify_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n remain_v bury_v in_o sin_n ignorance_n and_o a_o curse_n the_o church_n shall_v alone_o enjoy_v the_o knowledge_n grace_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n v._o 3._o shall_v come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o way_n and_o direct_v to_o god_n and_o to_o eternal_a life_n by_o the_o gospel_n of_o which_o the_o church_n bear_v the_o light_n phil_n 2._o 15._o of_o thy_o rise_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n birth_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n v._o 4._o all_o they_o a_o figurative_a description_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o shall_v in_o great_a multitude_n come_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n at_o thy_o side_n like_o unto_o suck_a child_n the_o meaning_n be_v the_o great_a one_o of_o the_o world_n shall_v assist_v and_o favour_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n see_v isa_n 49._o 23._o v._o 5._o and_o flow_n the_o italian_a and_o be_v enlighten_v that_o be_v to_o say_v glorify_v and_o make_v resplendent_a or_o enlighten_v with_o knowledge_n and_o spiritual_a judgement_n to_o acknowledge_v with_o admiration_n the_o effect_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o promise_n in_o this_o wonder_n be_v enlarge_v with_o joy_n the_o abundance_n the_o italian_a the_o fullness_n this_o be_v that_o which_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 11._o 25._o v._o 6._o the_o multitude_n the_o people_n of_o arabia_n and_o the_o border_a country_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o in_o great_a band_n to_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o consecrate_v themselves_o and_o all_o their_o good_n to_o do_v he_o service_n in_o his_o church_n gold_n and_o incense_n that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n matth._n 2._o 11._o be_v a_o small_a essay_n of_o this_o prophecy_n v._o 7._o kedar_n ismaelites_n that_o live_v upon_o cattle_n gen._n 25._o 13._o they_o shall_v come_v the_o italian_a they_o shall_v be_v offer_v figurative_a term_n take_v from_o the_o old_a manner_n of_o service_n to_o signify_v the_o spiritual_a service_n under_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o house_n namely_o my_o church_n where_o i_o do_v manifest_v myself_o in_o my_o glorious_a effect_n and_o where_o i_o be_o likewise_o acknowledge_v and_o honour_v v._o 8._o who_o be_v these_o the_o church_n admiration_n v._o 9_o sure_o god_n answer_v declare_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o wonderful_a concourse_n which_o will_v be_v the_o conversion_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o tarshish_n of_o the_o great_a sea_n first_o the_o first_o come_v shall_v 〈◊〉_d by_o sea_n as_o a_o more_o ready_a and_o easy_a way_n figurative_a term_n unio_n the_o name_n namely_o in_o the_o church_n where_o god_n do_v manifest_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v by_o his_o own_o proper_a name_n v._o 10._o the_o son_n namely_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o prince_n be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n shall_v employ_v themselves_o for_o the_o establishment_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o church_n zec._n 6._o 15._o v._o 11._o thy_o gate_n i_o will_v not_o for_o one_o time_n
as_o if_o it_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v so_o indeed_o in_o those_o day_n but_o the_o time_n be_v now_o alter_v god_n do_v not_o now_o show_v himself_o such_o towards_o i_o yea_o the_o lord_n answer_v namely_o that_o he_o be_v always_o the_o same_o towards_o his_o church_n psa._n 44._o 4._o &_o 74._o 12._o v._o 4._o thou_o shall_v that_o be_v to_o say_v thou_o shall_v flourish_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o joy_n prophecy_n which_o begin_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o return_n from_o babylon_n and_o be_v spiritual_o accomplish_v in_o christ._n v._o 5._o yet_o thou_o shall_v restore_v the_o ruin_n of_o a_o desolate_a country_n till_v it_o and_o plant_v it_o with_o good_a plant_n v._o 6._o a_o day_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o time_n will_v come_v that_o the_o difference_n of_o nation_n be_v once_o take_v away_o by_o christ_n the_o ten_o tribe_n mean_v by_o ephraim_n which_o be_v fall_v away_o from_o god_n covenant_n shall_v be_v call_v into_o it_o again_o by_o the_o gospel_n signify_v by_o the_o watchman_n cry_n and_o the_o watchtower_n set_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o country_n see_v isa._n 62._o 6._o v._o 7._o sing_v that_o be_v to_o say_v let_v every_o one_o rejoice_v at_o the_o salvation_n which_o god_n will_v send_v his_o church_n by_o the_o messiah_n who_o figure_n and_o beginning_n shall_v be_v the_o babylonian_a deliverance_n and_o let_v they_o purchase_v it_o by_o vow_n and_o prayer_n v._o 8._o the_o north_n country_n namely_o caldea_n which_o be_v northerly_a from_o judea_n the_o blind_a and_o no_o infirmity_n shall_v let_v they_o from_o come_v together_o i_o will_v afford_v they_o all_o strength_n to_o come_v bodily_a to_o jerusalem_n and_o spiritual_o into_o my_o church_n under_o the_o messiah_n see_v isa._n 35._o 5_o 6._o &_o 42._o 16._o v._o 9_o supplication_n under_o this_o word_n be_v comprehend_v all_o act_n of_o piety_n thankesgiving_n prayer_n vow_n etc._n etc._n river_n namely_o the_o abundance_n of_o my_o grace_n scatter_v in_o my_o church_n psa._n 23._o 2_o 3._o isa._n 35._o 7_o 8._o ephraim_n that_o be_v to_o say_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o convert_v to_o christ_n faith_n to_o who_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n shall_v be_v reserve_v the_o title_n of_o birthright_n above_o other_o nation_n exod._n 4._o 22._o the_o name_n ephraim_n be_v use_v here_o because_o that_o the_o ten_o tribe_n do_v march_v under_o ephraim_n ensign_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o ephraim_n v._o 10._o hear_v let_v all_o the_o world_n hear_v and_o bear_v witness_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o i_o make_v to_o my_o people_n v._o 1●_n they_o shall_v come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o elect_v gather_v out_o of_o my_o church_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o comfort_v and_o most_o abundant_o enjoy_v all_o my_o favour_n v._o 14._o sa●iate_v the_o italian_a make_v drunken_a term_n take_v from_o the_o good_a and_o fat_a part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v allot_v for_o the_o priest_n such_o as_o in_o spirit_n be_v the_o faithful_a under_o the_o gospel_n v._o 15._o a_o voice_n richel_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o joseph_n and_o b●ni●●in_n by_o joseph_n and_o ephraim_n his_o son_n be_v mean_v the_o ten_o trily_n and_o under_o benjamin_n be_v also_o comprehend_v judab_n with_o who_o benjamin_n remain_v join_v 2_o chro_fw-la 11._o 12._o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o represent_v in_o this_o place_n by_o the_o common_a mother_n tear_n the_o desolation_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n and_o nation_n now_o because_o rachel_n be_v bury_v by_o bethlehem_n gen._n 35._o 19_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v also_o here_o aim_v at_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o child_n of_o bethlehem_n by_o herod_n matth._n 2._o 18._o and_o this_o hide_a sense_n be_v bring_v forth_o and_o set_v down_o by_o the_o evangelist_n v._o 16._o reward_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o sorrow_n which_o thou_o have_v have_v god_n will_v give_v thou_o comfort_n and_o bring_v thy_o child_n back_o again_o into_o his_o church_n v._o 17._o thy_o end_n after_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o affliction_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v v._o 18._o i_o have_v sure_o hear_v the_o prophet_n represent_v the_o future_a conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o calamity_n which_o they_o have_v suffer_v v._o 19_o i_o repent_v that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n work_v in_o i_o by_o his_o spirit_n of_o conversion_n i_o will_v also_o cooperate_v with_o his_o grace_n feel_v a_o lively_a sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o strive_v for_o newness_n of_o life_n i_o smite_v a_o sign_n of_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n as_o ezek._n 21._o 17._o of_o my_o youth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o my_o sin_n and_o excess_n commit_v as_o it_o be_v by_o error_n and_o heat_n of_o youth_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o my_o age_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o great_a vigour_n v._o 20_o be_v ephraim_n god_n answer_n since_o i_o for_o all_o my_o judgement_n and_o threaten_n yet_o i_o do_v never_o cast_v he_o quite_o off_o my_o bowel_n my_o fatherly_a affection_n be_v awaken_v and_o inflame_v towards_o he_o v._o 21._o s●●_n thou_o up_o to_o mark_n the_o way_n well_o the_o meaning_n be_v i_o will_v sure_o bring_v thou_o home_o out_o of_o thy_o captivity_n and_o exile_n into_o thy_o own_o country_n and_o there_o i_o will_v re-establish_a thou_o v._o 22._o go_v about_o run_v as_o mad_a after_o idol_n and_o idolater_n see_v jer._n 2._o 18_o 23_o 36._o or_o seek_v after_o man_n assistance_n and_o make_v false_a league_n with_o they_o create_v namely_o have_v by_o his_o just_a judgement_n abandon_v his_o people_n to_o the_o infamous_a purchase_n of_o these_o foreign_a and_o profane_a league_n and_o friendship_n which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o if_o a_o woman_n do_v not_o stay_v for_o to_o be_v request_v but_o shall_v solicit_v the_o man_n see_v jer._n 2._o 24._o ezek_n i●_n ●3_n 34._o hos._n 8._o 9_o and_o this_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o meaning_n than_o the_o common_a construction_n which_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n big_a with_o christ_n by_o the_o only_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n compass_n that_o be_v to_o say_v do_v hang_v about_o he_o to_o da●ly_o with_o he_o to_o obtain_v his_o love_n do_v solicit_v he_o seek_v after_o he_o or_o embrace_v he_o v._o 24._o they_o that_o go_v namely_o shepherd_n that_o have_v no_o firm_a abode_n but_o sell_v their_o sheep_n here_o and_o there_o look_v after_o their_o pasture_n v._o 26._o i_o awake_v that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o jeremiah_n consider_v the_o church_n most_o happy_a state_n which_o be_v reveal_v to_o i_o in_o a_o prophetic_a dream_n find_v myself_o recreated_a and_o comfort_v as_o by_o a_o very_a sweet_a sleep_n v._o 27._o will_v sow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v again_o populate_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v inhabit_v their_o waste_n and_o desolate_a country_n and_o spiritual_o will_v raise_v up_o many_o believer_n in_o my_o church_n v._o 28_o like_a as_o i_o my_o providence_n shall_v labour_v for_o their_o restorement_n as_o well_o as_o it_o have_v be_v employ_v in_o punish_v of_o they_o v._o 29._o the_o father_n a_o ordinary_a proverb_n ezek._n 18._o 2._o to_o blame_n as_o it_o be_v god_n judgement_n by_o a_o oblique_a and_o indirect_a way_n as_o if_o they_o do_v punish_v the_o innocent_a child_n for_o the_o father_n offence_n the_o meaning_n be_v the_o old_a sin_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v lie_v bury_v from_o thenceforth_o and_o if_o any_o one_o sin_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v and_o final_o under_o the_o gospel_n god_n shall_v show_v more_o favour_n than_o under_o the_o law_n where_o oftentimes_o one_o man_n fault_n do_v draw_v the_o punishment_n upon_o all_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n be_v require_v at_o the_o child_n hand_n v._o 31._o a_o new_a not_o in_o substance_n for_o that_o have_v always_o be_v the_o same_o but_o in_o the_o dispense_n of_o it_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v more_o clear_o free_o effectual_o and_o spiritual_o under_o the_o gospel_n like_v to_o a_o son_n that_o be_v out_o of_o tutelage_n be_v of_o full_a age_n in_o comparison_n of_o a_o pupil_n who_o be_v under_o age_n and_o have_v not_o knowledge_n nor_o full_a possession_n nor_o free_a administration_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o right_o belong_v to_o he_o nor_o have_v not_o such_o familiar_a access_n nor_o communication_n with_o the_o father_n see_v gal._n 4_o 1_o 3_o 4._o v._o 32._o although_o i_o be_v the_o italian_a whereupon_o i_o regard_v they_o not_o sai_z etc._n etc._n for_o so_o the_o greek_a translation_n have_v translate_v it_o with_o which_o agree_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n hebr._n 8._o 9_o other_o translate_v it_o though_o i_o have_v marry_v they_o j●●_n 3._o 14._o v._o 33._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n that_o
deluge_n of_o enemy_n be_v fall_v upon_o she_o v._o 44._o bel_n the_o chief_a idol_n of_o the_o babylonian_n isa._n 46._o 1._o jer._n 50._o 2._o that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o idolatry_n in_o babylon_n or_o upon_o babylon_n bring_v forth_o he_o do_v attribute_n babel_n extortion_n to_o bel_n for_o the_o chaldean_n make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o all_o their_o conquest_n and_o victory_n see_v jer._n 49._o 1._o other_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n have_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o great_a offering_n which_o from_o all_o part_n be_v offer_v to_o bel_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o conquer_a nation_n v._o 46._o the_o rumour_n namely_o of_o cyrus_n his_o come_n who_o do_v not_o lay_v the_o siege_n to_o babylon_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o expedition_n but_o in_o the_o second_o v._o 49._o as_o babylon_n i_o will_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n cause_n to_o perish_v by_o the_o sword_n not_o only_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n but_o the_o subject_n also_o of_o this_o great_a empire_n which_o term_v itself_o to_o be_v universal_a over_o all_o the_o world_n v._o 50._o you_o that_o word_v direct_v to_o god_n people_n which_o go_v into_o captivity_n after_o there_o have_v be_v great_a slaughter_n make_v of_o they_o by_o the_o chaldean_n exhort_v they_o to_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n v._o 51._o we_o be_v the_o jew_n lamentation_n v._o 52._o wherefore_o god_n answer_n to_o they_o v._o 55._o the_o great_a namely_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o people_n which_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n her_o wave_n see_v vers_n 42._o namely_o the_o wave_n of_o those_o destroyer_n vers_fw-la 53._o v._o 59_o a_o quiet_a prince_n the_o italian_a great_a chamberlain_n heb._n a_o prince_n of_o rest_n some_o do_v hold_v that_o he_o be_v governor_n of_o a_o place_n or_o city_n call_v menucha_n other_o do_v expound_v these_o word_n as_o if_o among_o great_a one_o he_o have_v be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v settle_v and_o procure_v the_o rest_n and_o quietness_n of_o the_o country_n by_o oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o rebellion_n against_o nabuchadnezzar_n v._o 64._o the_o word_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o prophecy_n sermon_n history_n which_o he_o himself_o set_v down_o in_o writing_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o the_o chapter_n follow_v be_v add_v by_o some_o body_n else_o chap._n lii_o vers._n 7._o brroken_a up_o see_v upon_o jer._n 39_o 2._o v._o 18._o wherewith_o that_o be_v to_o say_v which_o be_v use_v about_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o part_n of_o divine_a service_n v._o 24._o of_o the_o door_n or_o of_o the_o vessel_n see_v jer._n 35._o 4._o v._o 28._o in_o the_o seven_o namely_o when_o jehoiak●n_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o captivity_n now_o 2_o king_n 24._o 12_o it_o be_v say_v that_o this_o happen_v the_o eight_o year_n of_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n but_o we_o must_v imagine_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o eight_o three_o thousand_o 2_o king_n 24._o 14._o there_o be_v set_v down_o ten_o thousand_o which_o as_o it_o seem_v may_v be_v thus_o reconcile_v that_o jeremiahs_n three_o thousand_o be_v of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o other_o seven_o thousand_o be_v soldier_n out_o of_o divers_a part_n of_o judah_n v._o 29._o eighteen_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eighteen_o year_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o nineteen_o vers_fw-la 12._o v._o 3●_n in_o the_o namely_o after_o gedaliahs_n death_n and_o the_o trouble_n which_o happen_v therefore_o of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v elsewhere_o v._o 31._o five_o and_o twenty_o 2_o king_n 25._o 27._o it_o be_v the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o peradventure_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o and_o be_v exalt_v to_o honour_n two_o day_n after_o evilmerodah_fw-mi nabuchadnezzar_n his_o son_n v._o 33._o before_o he_o in_o his_o court_n or_o in_o his_o kingly_a hall_n the_o book_n of_o the_o lamentation_n of_o jeremiah_n the_o argument_n jeremiah_n after_o he_o have_v by_o his_o holy_a ministry_n perform_v all_o the_o office_n of_o fidelity_n towards_o god_n and_o charity_n towards_o his_o nation_n to_o prevent_v their_o approach_a ruin_n do_v not_o cease_v even_o after_o it_o have_v happen_v but_o still_o continue_v in_o his_o formerzeal_n and_o affection_n and_o begin_v to_o burden_v his_o innocent_a soul_n with_o the_o feel_n of_o these_o calamity_n and_o to_o make_v his_o sacred_a tongue_n and_o pen_n instrument_n of_o the_o public_a grief_n be_v choose_v for_o this_o use_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o show_v that_o in_o the_o most_o sacred_a vessel_n of_o his_o grace_n he_o do_v imprint_v the_o most_o lively_a and_o sharp_a feeling_n of_o the_o evil_n of_o his_o church_n and_o of_o god_n judgement_n and_o likewise_o give_v they_o the_o clear_a sight_n for_o to_o discern_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o they_o and_o to_o make_v the_o right_a and_o true_a use_n of_o they_o and_o according_a to_o this_o he_o compose_v this_o small_a compilement_n of_o lamentation_n to_o serve_v for_o a_o form_n to_o the_o church_n at_o all_o time_n in_o the_o like_a case_n not_o to_o teach_v any_o to_o abandon_v themselves_o to_o a_o immoderate_a sadness_n nor_o much_o less_o to_o vain_a and_o affect_a complaint_n which_o break_v the_o natural_a bond_n of_o patience_n and_o silence_n in_o believer_n nor_o to_o drive_v th●m_n to_o despair_v murmur_a and_o blaspheme_v of_o god_n precipice_n into_o which_o ●x●●ssi●e_a lamentation_n do_v oftentimes_o plunge_v carnal_a man_n but_o to_o prevent_v that_o ordinary_a vice_n which_o exteam_fw-la grief_n do_v produce_v namely_o a_o insensible_a stupefaction_n and_o a_o obdurate_a heart_n and_o to_o cooperate_v with_o the_o humiliation_n of_o man_n spirit_n to_o make_v he_o capable_a of_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n spirit_n promise_v to_o break_a heart_n and_o desolate_a soul_n and_o to_o dispose_v he_o to_o a_o true_a conversion_n and_o invocation_n of_o god_n to_o which_o these_o lamentation_n do_v serve_v both_o for_o m●tter_n and_o encouragement_n so_o then_o the_o prophet_n do_v in_o a_o poetic_a stile_n and_o figurative_a term_n full_a of_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o compassion_n lament_v in_o the_o communion_n and_o name_n of_o the_o church_n the_o misery_n wherein_o it_o be_v bring_v through_o the_o desolation_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o people_n bring_v almost_o to_o nothing_o and_o the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o rest_n into_o captivity_n and_o therein_o he_o proceed_v two_o way_n first_o by_o admire_v and_o grieve_v at_o the_o greatness_n of_o these_o incredible_a and_o unheard_a of_o calamity_n and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n by_o a_o lively_a representation_n of_o the_o people_n excessive_a sin_n which_o have_v induce_v the_o lord_n to_o this_o extreme_a act_n of_o justice_n which_o upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o do_v in_o all_o humility_n adore_v and_o do_v submit_v unto_o it_o in_o silence_n and_o patience_n acknowledge_v nevertheless_o that_o it_o be_v temper_v with_o some_o remnant_n of_o mercy_n see_v that_o god_n have_v l●ft_v a_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n for_o a_o small_a branch_n or_o bud_n of_o restauration_n and_o therefore_o he_o declare_v that_o he_o be_v to_o make_v this_o use_n of_o all_o these_o punishment_n namely_o to_o turn_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n by_o a_o sincere_a conversion_n and_o fervent_a invocation_n in_o faith_n which_o the_o prophet_n himself_o do_v do_v in_o the_o church_n name_n and_o interchangeable_o by_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n do_v promise_v she_o the_o sure_a effect_n of_o it_o in_o her_o reestablishment_n and_o in_o the_o ruin_n of_o her_o enemy_n chap._n i._n vers._n ii_o in_o the_o night_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o affliction_n or_o at_o that_o time_n as_o other_o man_n take_v their_o rest_n she_o be_v most_o trouble_a see_v job._n 7._o 3._o her_n lover_n namely_o among_o all_o those_o nation_n which_o for_o their_o own_o advantage_n and_o for_o to_o wrong_v god_n service_n have_v in_o former_a time_n desire_v her_o league_n and_o friendship_n see_v jer._n 4._o 30._o and_o 30._o 14._o v._o 3._o be_v go_v into_o he_o seem_v to_o mean_v the_o dispersion_n and_o voluntary_a flight_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o oppression_n which_o they_o have_v suffer_v before_o the_o last_o desolation_n in_o the_o strait_n upon_o occasion_n of_o time_n and_o business_n and_o in_o such_o place_n as_o it_o can_v not_o escape_v a_o term_n take_v from_o hunter_n or_o from_o robber_n upon_o the_o high_a way_n v._o 7._o mock_v at_o her_o sabbath_n namely_o that_o be_v utter_o depopulate_v the_o country_n remain_v desert_a and_o abandon_v levit._n 26._o 34._o 43._o whereupon_o she_o have_v be_v
bring_v up_o there_o see_v isa._n 23._o 8._o on._n all_o stranger_n also_o v._o 18._o at_o thy_o departure_n because_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o exile_n and_o a_o captive_a v._o 19_o when_o i_o shall_v bring_v when_o i_o shall_v have_v root_v thou_o out_o by_o a_o most_o cruel_a war_n v._o 20._o bring_v thou_o down_o when_o i_o shall_v cause_v thou_o to_o perish_v as_o so_o many_o nation_n and_o city_n have_v do_v before_o thou_o especial_o in_o the_o general_a deluge_n to_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o relation_n have_v before_o liken_v the_o invasion_n of_o tyrus_n to_o a_o overflow_n shall_v set_a the_o italian_a shall_v restore_v i_o shall_v glorious_o re-establish_a my_o people_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o live_v and_o flourish_v again_o for_o to_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o world_n see_v ezech._n 20._o 6._o v._o 21._o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o terror_n thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o such_o a_o extreme_a desolation_n full_a of_o horror_n in_o thyself_o and_o a_o subject_n of_o terror_n to_o other_o other_o translate_v it_o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o nothing_o and_o to_o perdition_n chap._n xxvii_o vers._n 3._o the_o entry_n in_o a_o very_a commodious_a place_n for_o to_o resort_v unto_o by_o sea_n from_o divers_a place_n and_o to_o carry_v merchandise_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o continent_n or_o firm_a land_n v._o 4._o thy_o border_n thou_o wer●_n encompass_v round_o with_o the_o sea_n v._o 5._o shenir_fw-fr a_o hill_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o palestine_n deut_n 3._o 9_o v._o 6._o thy_o bench_n wherewith_o they_o cover_v the_o wall_n and_o floor_n of_o chamber_n and_o the_o deck_v of_o ship_n c●ittim_n of_o greece_n and_o of_o the_o archipelago_n gen._n 10._o 4._o v._o 7._o elisha_n it_o be_v think_v that_o hereby_o be_v mean_v the_o eolian_o a_o people_n of_o greece_n gen._n 10._o 4._o some_o do_v take_v it_o for_o itali●_n cover_a th●e_n the_o italian_a thy_o canopy_n namely_o of_o the_o poop_n of_o thy_o ship_n v._o 8._o aruad_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o island_n call_v arado_n near_o to_o sidon_n gen._n 10._o 18._o v._o 9_o the_o ancient_n namely_o the_o chief_a of_o this_o nation_n famous_a for_o architecture_n and_o building_n see_v 1_o king_n 5._o 18._o psal._n 83._o the_o wise_a man_n the_o master_n and_o most_o cunning_a workman_n v._o 10._o lud_n see_v gen._n 10._o 13._o phur_n see_v gen._n 10._o 6._o they_o hang_v according_o to_o the_o custom_n of_o garrison_n soldier_n they_o set_v their_o soldier_n be_v there_o continual_o do_v much_o increase_v thy_o splendour_n and_o majesty_n v._o 11._o the_o man_n the_o italian_a the_o child_n those_o of_o arvad_n which_o live_v by_o the_o sea-coast_n v_o 8._o and_o thou_o own_o soldier_n keep_v a_o continual_a watch_n about_o the_o city_n the_o gammadim_v it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o people_n of_o syria_n of_o a_o city_n call_v gamalah_n v._o 12._o tarshish_n namely_o the_o people_n that_o live_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n and_o especial_o the_o city_n of_o tharsus_n a_o tyrian_a colony_n other_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v carthage_n v._o 13._o of_o javan_n of_o greece_n tubal_n meshech_n see_v gen._n 10._o 2._o the_o person_n the_o italian_a the_o soul_n that_o be_v to_o say_v trade_v for_o slave_n v._o 14._o togarmah_n see_v gen._n 10._o 3._o horseman_n men_n which_o be_v expert_a in_o manage_v and_o break_v of_o horse_n v._o 15._o dedan_a peope_n of_o arabia_n gen._n 10._o 7._o they_o bring_v thou_o for_o to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o be_v free_a of_o thy_o fair_n and_o market_n v._o 17._o wheat_n the_o italian_a corn_n by_o 1_o king_n 5._o 9_o act_n 11._o 20._o it_o appear_v that_o tyrus_n be_v furnish_v with_o corn_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n minni●h_n a_o country_n abound_v in_o corn_n fannag_fw-mi the_o italian_a fannag_n some_o will_n have_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o country_n and_o the_o name_n of_o phenicia_n to_o be_v take_v from_o thence_o and_o other_o translate_v it_o resin_n ●alme_n or_o turpentine_n wherein_o gilead_n abound_v gen._n 37._o 25._o jer._n 8._o 22_o and_o 46._o 11._o v._o 18._o helbon_n a_o place_n of_o syria_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v that_o which_o at_o this_o time_n be_v call_v aleppo_n v._o 19_o dan_fw-mi he_n mean_v those_o which_o after_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n come_v and_o inhabit_v the_o ancient_a country_n belong_v to_o dan_o namely_o la●sh_n a_o city_n near_o to_o tyre_n judge_n 18._o 28._o 29._o go_v to_o and_o fro_o for_o the_o greek_n have_v always_o be_v great_a traveller_n v._o 20._o clothes_n it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o they_o be_v some_o fair_a shagged_a carpet_n wherewith_o they_o cover_v their_o horse_n and_o chariot_n to_o sit_v upon_o they_o v._o 21._o kedar_n namely_o of_o arabia_n petrea_n lamb_n that_o country_n abound_v with_o cattle_n isa._n 60._o 7._o v._o 22._o sheba_n name_n of_o arabia_n felix_n v._o 23._o haran_n place_n of_o mesopotamia_n chilmad_a it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v media_n or_o some_o part_n thereof_o v._o 24._o blue_n clothes_n namely_o silk_n and_o wool_n die_v in_o this_o noble_a colour_n incline_v to_o a_o violet_n v._o 26._o do_v sing_v of_o thou_o the_o italian_a be_v thy_o caravan_n as_o those_o place_n which_o be_v haunt_v with_o wild_a beast_n upon_o the_o land_n be_v travel_v through_o with_o great_a company_n of_o traveller_n and_o load_v cattle_n so_o do_v the_o ship_n flock_v towards_o thou_o in_o great_a number_n together_o glorious_a enrich_v in_o good_n v._o 26._o thy_o vower_n thou_o have_v be_v like_o unto_o a_o well_o furnish_v ship_n bring_v into_o the_o main_a sea_n of_o greatness_n riches_n and_o power_n by_o the_o governor_n and_o there_o left_a to_o suffer_v shipwreck_n the_o east-wind_n most_o tempestuons_a and_o dangerous_a in_o those_o country_n psal._n 48._o 7._o v._o 27._o thy_o calker_n heb._n those_o which_o mend_v thy_o breach_n which_o some_o take_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o wall_n and_o building_n shall_v shall_fw-mi shall_v be_v all_o ensold_v in_o thy_o ruin_n a_o continuation_n of_o the_o same_o similitude_n of_o a_o break_a ship_n v._o 28._o the_o suburb_n the_o italian_a the_o beat_v the_o hebrew_a word_n seem_v to_o signify_v a_o cockboat_n which_o they_o throw_v out_o of_o the_o ship_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o colony_n and_o city_n subject_a to_o tyre_n shall_v be_v surprise_v with_o terror_n at_o the_o fall_n and_o ruin_n of_o their_o chief_a city_n and_o all_o other_o lesser_a state_n shall_v be_v likewise_o so_o terrify_v v._o 30._o cast_v up_o dust_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a sorrow_n and_o mourning_n v._o 33._o wentsorth_o thou_o be_v the_o magazine_n and_o staple_n of_o victual_n and_o merchandise_n which_o thou_o do_v transport_v by_o sea_n and_o distribute_v they_o to_o divers_a nation_n v._o 34._o by_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o overflow_n of_o war_n ezek._n 26._o 19_o v._o 36._o hiss_v at_o thou_o the_o italian_a whistle_n in_o token_n of_o wonder_n a_o terror_n a_o subject_n of_o terror_n to_o all_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o terrible_a fall_n or_o thou_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o chap._n xxviii_o vers._n 2._o i_o be_o thou_o be_v grow_v vain_a and_o have_v exalt_v thyself_o through_o thy_o glory_n wisdom_n and_o happiness_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o mortal_a man_n but_o a_o petty_a god_n i_o sit_v i_o reign_v in_o a_o strong_a place_n full_a of_o glory_n good_n and_o delight_n which_o be_v the_o two_o property_n belong_v to_o heaven_n which_o be_v god_n habitation_n though_o thou_o set_v thy_o heart_n the_o italian_a thou_o do_v wake_v thy_o heart_n like_o god_n heart_n thou_o do_v think_v thyself_o to_o be_v endow_v with_o divine_a and_o more_o than_o humane_a understanding_n and_o wisdom_n the_o tyrian_n wisdom_n be_v very_o famous_a ezech_v 9_o 2._o v._o 3._o thou_o be_v wise_a in_o thy_o own_o conceit_n and_o opinion_n daniel_n who_o for_o the_o incomparable_a gift_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n as_o well_o in_o prophesy_v as_o in_o counsel_n and_o wisdom_n dan._n 1._o 17._o be_v by_o a_o common_a proverb_n set_v as_o a_o pattern_n of_o wisdom_n in_o babylon_n where_o ezekiel_n then_o prophesy_v see_v ezek._n 14._o 14._o v._o 4._o riches_n or_o power_n v._o 7._o against_o the_o by_o strength_n they_o will_v overcome_v all_o thy_o counsel_n and_o art_n of_o prevention_n and_o defence_n or_o they_o will_v kill_v thou_o not_o respect_v thy_o wisdom_n which_o make_v thou_o so_o majestic_a and_o venerable_a v._o 8._o the_o death_n of_o they_o namely_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o violent_a death_n in_o the_o general_a slaughter_n of_o thy_o people_n see_v isa._n 14._o 19_o v._o 10._o of_o
assembly_n chap._n xxx_o ver._n 2._o howl_v namely_o you_o egyptian_n and_o other_o nation_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o and_o confederate_a with_o they_o woe_n worth_a the_o day_n the_o italian_a what_o day_n be_v this_o namely_o the_o day_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o egypt_n whereof_o he_o speak_v hereafter_o v._o 3._o a_o cloudy_a day_n namely_o of_o horrible_a and_o strange_a calamity_n as_o rainy_a day_n be_v very_o rare_a in_o egypt_n of_o the_o heathen_a the_o italian_a of_o the_o nation_n in_o which_o the_o profane_a nation_n egyptian_n aethyopian_o and_o other_o shall_v be_v visit_v and_o punish_v v._o 4._o in_o aethyopia_n a_o neighbour_a and_o confederate_a nation_n with_o egypt_n v._o 5._o aethyopia_fw-la the_o italian_a cush_n people_n of_o africa_n see_v gen._n 10._o 6_o 13._o mix_v people_n see_v jer._n 25._o 20_o 24._o cub_n the_o name_n of_o some_o part_n of_o africa_n not_o mention_v elsewhere_o of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v in_o league_n the_o italian_a of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v in_o covenant_n it_o may_v be_v some_o land_n which_o be_v confederate_a with_o egypt_n or_o some_o country_n of_o divers_a nation_n which_o govern_v themselves_o in_o commonalty_n which_o be_v confederate_a one_o with_o another_o unless_o the_o word_n of_o league_n or_o covenant_n be_v take_v for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o city_n in_o arabia_n call_v berite_n for_o the_o common_a or_o mix_a people_n also_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o before_o be_v of_o arabia_n v._o 6._o they_o also_o namely_o those_o army_n and_o nation_n which_o shall_v take_v their_o part_n or_o relieve_v they_o v_o 9_o from_o i_o the_o italian_a from_o my_o presence_n namely_o from_o egypt_n where_o i_o will_v show_v myself_o present_a by_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o judgement_n for_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v present_a there_o where_o he_o operate_v in_o ship_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n isa._n 18._o 2._o as_o in_o the_o day_n as_o former_o all_o neighbour_a nation_n be_v astosh_v at_o the_o report_n of_o the_o egyptian_n discomfiture_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 15._o 14._o it_o come_v namely_o the_o foresay_a calamity_n v._o 12._o i_o will_v make_v that_o country_n which_o be_v most_o fruitful_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o water_n which_o be_v in_o it_o shall_v become_v barren_a and_o desolate_a as_o if_o it_o be_v scorch_v up_o with_o the_o sun_n or_o i_o will_v make_v the_o water_n thereof_o to_o be_v no_o safeguard_n for_o it_o see_v jer._n 50._o 28._o v._o 13._o noph_n call_v by_o the_o ancient_n memphis_n v._o 14._o pathros_n the_o name_n of_o a_o country_n in_o egypt_n zoan_v which_o be_v tanis_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o egypt_n no_o which_o be_v alexandria_n v._o 15._o sin_n which_o be_v pelusium_n a_o strong_a frontier_n city_n of_o egypt_n v._o 17._o aven_n or_o on_o which_o be_v the_o city_n heliopolis_n phibese_v called_n by_o author_n bubathus_n these_o city_n namely_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n that_o be_v in_o they_o v._o 18._o in_o tehaphnehes_n this_n be_v the_o city_n of_o daphne_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o egypt_n at_o which_o the_o chaldean_n come_v in_o shall_v be_v darken_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o extreme_a calamity_n desolation_n and_o confusion_n shall_v overtake_v they_o the_o cloud_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v a_o sudden_a storm_n of_o evil_n v_o 3._o v._o 20._o the_o eleven_o from_o jehoiachins_n captivity_n ezek._n 1._o 2._o v._o 21._o i_o have_v break_v this_n have_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o first_o overthrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n under_o neco_n jerem._n 46._o 2._o by_o which_o they_o lose_v a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o which_o they_o possess_v out_o of_o egypt_n which_o be_v the_o break_a arm_n and_o there_o remain_v nothing_o to_o they_o but_o egypt_n alone_o which_o be_v the_o whole_a or_o sound_a arm_n and_o after_o this_o loss_n they_o can_v never_o recover_v nor_o defend_v themselves_o against_o the_o chaldean_n v._o 24._o my_o sword_n namely_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o judgement_n chap._n xxxi_o vers._n 1._o the_o eleven_o namely_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o jehoiachin_n ezek._n 1._o 2._o v._o 2._o who_o be_v thou_o like_v equal_a thyself_o if_o thou_o will_v through_o thy_o pride_n to_o the_o great_a empire_n of_o the_o world_n as_o to_o the_o assyrian_a which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o mighty_a of_o all_o and_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o i_o have_v overthrow_v it_o the_o like_a shall_v happen_v to_o thou_o see_v isay._n 23._o 13._o v._o 3._o a_o cedar_n see_v ezek._n 17_o 3._o 22._o 23._o dan._n 4._o 10._o v._o 4._o the_o water_n he_o be_v grow_v great_a through_o abundance_n of_o all_o prosperty_n her_o river_n the_o great_a sea_n of_o his_o happiness_n do_v seem_v to_o run_v round_o as_o it_o do_v at_o the_o come_n in_o of_o great_a river_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o tree_n and_o he_o out_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o plenty_n seem_v to_o send_v forth_o some_o small_a stream_n out_o of_o it_o to_o other_o kingdom_n v._o 6._o the_o soul_n the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n live_v under_o dominion_n and_o protection_n v._o 8._o the_o cedar_n no_o other_o great_a kingdom_n liken_v to_o the_o tree_n of_o earthly_a paradise_n ezek._n 28._o 13._o can_v equal_v he_o in_o height_n and_o greatness_n v._o 10._o thou_o have_v namely_o thou_o assyrian_a empire_n v._o 11._o of_o the_o mighty_a namely_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o subdue_v assyria_n and_o overthrow_v the_o empire_n of_o it_o v._o 12._o stranger_n namely_o the_o chaldean_n v._o 13._o the_o soul_n namely_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o assyrian_n after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o empire_n do_v prey_n upon_o they_o with_o contempt_n v._o 14._o that_o none_o i_o have_v set_v forth_o this_o spectacle_n of_o my_o judgement_n upon_o ashur_n fot_o to_o reach_v all_o prince_n that_o be_v grow_v great_a through_o my_o blessing_n not_o to_o raise_v themselves_o against_o i_o through_o pride_n for_o they_o be_v all_o mortal_a by_o nature_n and_o i_o can_v bring_v down_o their_o estate_n as_o i_o have_v raise_v they_o v._o 15._o i_o cause_v by_o this_o fall_n of_o assyria_n i_o raise_v a_o general_a horror_n and_o terror_n in_o they_o all_o see_v he_o on_o a_o sudden_a deprive_v of_o my_o help_n and_o blessing_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o which_o he_o have_v prosper_v so_o well_o v._o 16._o comfort_v have_v so_o great_a a_o kingdom_n for_o their_o companion_n in_o misery_n their_o evil_n seem_v lesser_a and_o more_o tolerable_a unto_o they_o a_o figurative_a and_o poetical_a representation_n as_o isa._n 14._o 8._o 9_o 10._o ezek._n 32._o 31._o hab._n 2._o 17._o v._o 17._o his_o arm_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_z his_o power_n and_o dominion_n v._o 18._o to_o who_o he_o apply_v the_o foresay_a thing_n by_o comparison_n to_o pharaoh_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v compare_v thyself_o to_o who_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v not_o avoid_v ruin_n this_o be_v pharaoh_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v all_z this_o allegorical_a speech_n have_v a_o relation_n to_o pharaoh_n chap._n xxxii_o vers._n 1._o the_o twelve_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o jehoiachin_n ezek._n 1._o 2._o v._o 2._o a_o young_a lion_n in_o cruelty_n and_o violence_n see_v ezek._n 19_o 2._o a_o whale_n see_v ezech._n 29._o 3._o thou_o come_v forth_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o convenient_a situation_n of_o the_o country_n thou_o do_v undertake_v divers_a erterprise_n annoy_v and_o invade_v of_o other_o nation_n a_o similitude_n take_v from_o crocodile_n which_o come_v up_o into_o the_o land_n by_o divers_a arm_n of_o nilus_n v._o 6._o of_o thou_o of_o thy_o blood_n and_o of_o thy_o dead_a carcase_n v._o 7._o i_o will_v cover_v i_o will_v fill_v the_o world_n with_o horror_n and_o terror_n at_o thy_o ruin_n see_v isa._n 13._o 10._o v._o 8._o will_v i_o make_v dark_a i_o will_v deprive_v thou_o of_o all_o advice_n wisdom_n and_o direction_n and_o will_v bring_v all_o thy_o state_n into_o confusion_n and_o extreme_a misery_n v._o 9_o vex_v thou_o seeing_n so_o mighty_a a_o kingdom_n perish_v and_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n grow_v so_o great_a v._o 13._o the_o great_a from_o off_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v abundaut_o water_v and_o therefore_o very_o fruitful_a v._o 14._o their_o water_n deep_a the_o italian_a their_o water_n to_o settle_v a_o figurative_a description_n of_o a_o mighty_a desolation_n of_o a_o waterish_a country_n wherein_o there_o be_v neither_o man_n nor_o beast_n for_o to_o trouble_v the_o water_n v._o 16._o the_o daughter_n namely_o the_o city_n and_o commonalty_n v._o 17._o the_o twelve_o see_v v_o 1._o the_o month_n namely_o the_o twelve_o month_n v._o 18._o wail_v the_o italian_a tune_v a_o mournful_a song_n that_o be_v to_o say_v make_v some_o kind_n of_o
shall_v he_o antiochus_n teus_n shall_v soon_o after_o that_o be_v poison_v and_o the_o force_n of_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v by_o diverse_a sinister_a accident_n which_o shall_v be_v set_v down_o hereafter_o but_o she_o namely_o bernice_n and_o her_o son_n and_o all_o those_o that_o take_v her_o part_n and_o her_o follower_n shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o seleucus_n callinicus_n the_o son_n of_o teus_n and_o laodice_n who_o shall_v put_v they_o all_o to_o death_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o his_o mother_n he_o that_o beget_v she_o the_o italian_a her_o son_n other_o her_o father_n namely_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n who_o die_v present_o after_o v._o 7._o out_o of_o a_o branch_n namely_o ptolomeus_n evergetes_n brother_n to_o bernice_n shall_v succeed_v ptolomeus_n philadelphus_n his_o father_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o revenge_v his_o sister_n death_n shall_v with_o very_o good_a success_n set_v upon_o seleucus_n shall_v prevail_v or_o shall_v strengthen_v himself_o v._o 8._o their_o god_n according_o to_o the_o custom_n of_o heathen_a conqueror_n see_v 1_o sam._n 5._o 1._o isa_n 46._o 2._o then_o the_o king_n the_o italian_a without_o fear_n of_o the_o king_n or_o the_o king_n of_o the_o north_n be_v not_o able_a to_o hinder_v he_o or_o be_v secure_v from_o he_o or_o be_v more_o powerful_a than_o he_o v._o 9_o shall_v come_v shall_v cause_v himself_o to_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o syria_n which_o he_o shall_v hold_v for_o many_o year_n v._o 10._o his_o son_n namely_o seleucus_n cherau_n nus_fw-la and_o antiochus_n the_o great_a son_n of_o callinicus_n king_n of_o asia_n 〈…〉_z red_n up_o the_o italian_a shall_v commence_v war_n against_o ptolomeus_n evergetes_n king_n of_o egypt_n to_o get_v the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n again_o and_o one_o namely_o antiochus_n the_o great_a with_o a_o sudden_a force_n like_v unto_o a_o overflow_a stream_n shall_v regain_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n return_v the_o year_n follow_v he_o shall_v return_v with_o great_a power_n and_o have_v discomfit_v the_o army_n of_o ptolomeus_n philopater_n the_o son_n of_o evergetes_n shall_v come_v unto_o a_o principal_a fort_n of_o he_o call_v raphia_n upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o egypt_n and_o shall_v take_v it_o other_o understand_v this_o of_o another_o fort_n call_v rabathamam_fw-la v._o 11._o and_o the_o king_n namely_o ptolomeus_n philopater_n the_o multitude_n that_o great_a army_n shall_v be_v discomfit_v by_o philopater_n v._o 12._o his_o heart_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o be_v puff_v up_o by_o this_o victory_n shall_v contemn_v his_o enemy_n and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o dissolute_a pleasure_n and_o shall_v not_o follow_v antiochus_n to_o his_o total_a ruin_n v._o 13._o the_o king_n namely_o antiochus_n after_o the_o death_n of_o philopater_n shall_v again_o assault_v ptolomeus_n epihanes_n the_o son_n of_o philopater_n be_v yet_o young_a against_o who_o many_o of_o his_o subject_n shall_v rebel_v and_o many_o prince_n combine_v v._o 14._o the_o robber_n he_o seem_v to_o mean_v some_o seditious_a and_o peradventure_o apostate_v jew_n who_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n his_o faction_n and_o to_o his_o false_a religion_n to_o establish_v the_o italian_a to_o fulfil_v take_v this_o for_o a_o pretence_n of_o their_o faction_n which_o isaiah_n chap._n 19_o 19_o 21._o have_v speak_v of_o namely_o egypt_n spiritual_a union_n with_o the_o church_n they_o shall_v fall_v be_v persecure_v by_o antiochus_n as_o rebel_n to_o he_o v._o 15._o the_o arm_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o strength_n v._o 16._o but_o he_o namely_o antiochus_n the_o great_a the_o glorious_a land_n namely_o judea_n see_v dan._n 8._o 9_o v._o 17._o he_o shall_v also_o namely_o antiochus_n the_o great_a shall_v set_v upon_o egypt_n again_o with_o prosperous_a success_n but_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o roman_n who_o shall_v interpose_v themselves_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o ptolomeus_n epiphanes_n he_o shall_v make_v peace_n with_o he_o giving_z him_z cleopatra_z his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n have_v before_o suborn_v she_o to_o kill_v her_o husband_n which_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v not_o perform_v but_o go_v with_o her_o husband_n against_o her_o father_n see_v dan._n 2._o 43._o v._o 18._o shall_v he_o turn_v antiochus_n shall_v war_v against_o the_o island_n and_o province_n beyond_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v subject_a or_o confederate_a with_o the_o roman_n a_o prince_n the_o italian_a a_o captain_n namely_o scipio_n a_o roman_a consul_n with_o his_o brother_n cause_n the_o he_o shall_v not_o only_a force_n antiochus_n to_o retreat_n out_o of_o all_o those_o place_n which_o he_o have_v take_v from_o the_o roman_n or_o their_o friend_n to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o rome_n but_o shall_v also_o overcome_v he_o in_o a_o pitch_a battle_n and_o shall_v spoil_v he_o of_o part_n of_o his_o dominion_n and_o force_v he_o to_o accept_v of_o a_o disgraceful_a peace_n v._o 9_o he_o shall_v turn_v he_o shall_v go_v into_o syria_n keep_v himself_o in_o strong_a hold_n and_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o wage_v war_n any_o more_o stumble_v be_v kill_v in_o a_o tumult_n as_o he_o will_v have_v spoil_v the_o temple_n of_o belus_n in_o the_o elimeans_n country_n v._o 20._o a_o raiser_n of_o seleucus_n philopater_n the_o son_n of_o antiochus_n the_o great_a who_o reign_n shall_v be_v tyrannical_a and_o full_a of_o exaction_n which_o he_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o have_v even_o out_o of_o god_n temple_n 2_o mac._n 3._o 4._o shall_v be_v he_o shall_v be_v poison_v not_o kill_v in_o war_n nor_o by_o any_o open_a violence_n v._o 21._o a_o vile_a antiochus_n surname_v epiphanes_n that_o be_v to_o say_v illustrious_a opposite_a to_o that_o which_o the_o spirit_n call_v he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o execrable_a deed_n and_o quality_n see_v dan._n 7._o 8._o and_o 8._o 9_o to_o who_o who_o shall_v neither_o be_v create_v nor_o crown_v king_n nor_o shall_v not_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n but_o shall_v advance_v himself_o as_o tutor_v to_o demetrius_n his_o nephew_n the_o son_n of_o seleucus_n and_o shall_v win_v man_n heart_n with_o present_n courtesy_n and_o secret_a practice_n and_o so_o shall_v install_v himself_o in_o the_o kingdom_n peaceable_o namely_o by_o deceit_n dan._n 8._o 23_o 24._o v._o 22._o the_o arm_n the_o power_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v sudden_o assault_v and_o overthrow_v by_o he_o which_o egypt_n be_v a_o country_n that_o be_v yearly_a overflow_v by_o the_o river_n nilus_n whence_o proceed_v the_o great_a fruitfulness_n and_o strength_n of_o it_o the_o prince_n namely_o god_n himself_o dan._n 8._o 11_o 25_o who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n and_o join_v to_o they_o by_o his_o holy_a covenant_n and_o so_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v summary_o comprehend_v antiochus_z his_o two_o great_a erterprise_n namely_o upon_o egypt_n and_o judea_n both_o which_o be_v afterward_o more_o particular_o specify_v v._o 23._o with_o he_o namely_o with_o ptolomeus_n philometer_n king_n of_o egypt_n shall_v come_v up_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o egypt_n bring_v but_o small_a power_n with_o he_o for_o fear_v of_o affright_v the_o egyptian_n and_o yet_o he_o shall_v gain_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o chief_a fort_n v._o 24._o peaceable_o namely_o into_o egypt_n which_o at_o that_o time_n shall_v enjoy_v both_o peace_n and_o plenty_n shall_v do_v that_o gain_v the_o great_a part_n of_o egypt_n which_o his_o forefather_n can_v never_o do_v he_o shall_v scatter_v see_v concern_v antiochus_n his_o infinite_a bountifulness_n to_o his_o soldier_n 1_o mac._n 3._o 30._o strong_a hold_v of_o egypt_n for_o a_o time_n until_o such_o time_n as_o philometer_n be_v come_v to_o age_n drive_v out_o his_o garrison_n v._o 25._o for_o they_o shall_v his_o great_a one_o his_o officer_n and_o counsellor_n be_v corrupt_v by_o antiochus_n shall_v betray_v he_o whereby_o he_o shall_v lose_v the_o battle_n v._o 26._o destroy_v he_o by_o their_o treachery_n they_o shall_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v overthrow_v his_o army_n namely_o antiochus_n his_o army_n v._n 27._o heart_n shall_v be_v after_o philometer_n shall_v be_v discomfit_v he_o shall_v make_v peace_n with_o antiochus_n and_o shall_v receive_v he_o with_o great_a feast_n and_o show_v of_o courtesy_n but_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v but_o feign_v both_o of_o they_o still_o retain_v their_o ancient_a hatred_n the_o end_n of_o this_o false_a peace_n at_o that_o time_n as_o god_n shall_v appoint_v see_v v_o 29_o and_o 40._o v._o 28._o shall_v be_v namely_o antiochus_n his_o heart_n he_o shall_v undertake_v to_o overthrow_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o to_o destroy_v his_o people_n v_o 22._o dan._n 7_o 25._o and_o 8._o 24._o 1_o mac._n 1._o 46_o 47._o v._o 29._o at_o the_o time_n of_o which_o time_n see_v v_o
the_o near_a friend_n a_o guide_n so_o be_v they_o call_v in_o scripture_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o degree_n duty_n or_o authority_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o head_n and_o director_n of_o other_o as_o the_o husband_n be_v of_o the_o wife_n the_o schoolmaster_n of_o his_o scholar_n and_o the_o councillor_n of_o the_o prince_n psal._n 5●_n 14._o keep_v the_o discover_v not_o thy_o secret_n to_o thy_o own_o wife_n for_o fear_n leave_v she_o betray_v thou_o v._o 7._o therefore_o i_o the_o italian_a but_o i_o namely_o i_o micah_n with_o all_o true_a believer_n see_v all_o manner_n of_o hope_n of_o be_v relieve_v by_o man_n to_o be_v pass_v will_v turn_v to_o god_n by_o faith_n expectation_n &_o prayer_n v._n 8._o rejoice_v not_o word_n of_o the_o church_n encourage_v by_o god_n grace_n against_o all_o the_o taunt_n of_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o her_o adversary_n v._o 9_o i_o will_v bear_v with_o humility_n and_o patience_n he_o plead_v against_o my_o enemy_n who_o take_v no_o care_n for_o to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n for_o my_o sin_n have_v wreak_v all_o their_o cruelty_n upon_o i_o will_v bring_v i_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o low_a pit_n of_o misery_n in_o which_o i_o be_o his_o righteousness_n his_o deliverance_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o loyalty_n and_o love_n towards_o i_o and_o of_o his_o severe_a justice_n against_o his_o and_o my_o enemy_n v._o 11._o in_o the_o day_n a_o evangelicall_a promise_n the_o meaning_n be_v when_o in_o the_o messiah_n his_o time_n i_o shall_v re-establish_a my_o church_n which_o have_v be_v as_o a_o exclude_v and_o abandon_v possession_n amos_n 9_o 11._o i_o will_v set_v she_o in_o perfect_a liberty_n free_v she_o from_o the_o command_n of_o all_o other_o but_o my_o own_o v._o 12._o they_o shall_v come_v all_o nation_n shall_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o christian_a church_n see_v isa._n 19_o 23._o the_o fortify_v city_n a_o country_n which_o be_v most_o strong_a by_o nature_n be_v bound_v by_o the_o sea_n and_o 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20._o 5_o 6._o v._o 6._o the_o stranger_n the_o italian_a a_o bastard_n a_o mingle_v multitude_n of_o strange_a nation_n gather_v together_o v._o 7._o take_v away_o i_o will_v keep_v they_o from_o devour_v my_o people_n any_o more_o abomination_n that_o be_v to_o say_v abominable_a spoil_n that_o remain_v that_o little_a remainder_n of_o my_o people_n which_o escape_v from_o the_o enemy_n violence_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o by_o god_n and_o hold_v as_o part_v of_o his_o people_n as_o a_o communality_n thereof_o govern_v by_o its_o head_n as_o the_o other_o commonalty_n of_o judah_n be_v see_v judge_n 6_o 15._o mic._n 5._o 2._o ekron_n the_o philistine_n shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v as_o the_o jebusite_n be_v by_o david_n 2_o sam._n 5._o 6._o v._o 8._o oppressor_n they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v tyrannize_v over_o nor_o exact_v upon_o as_o they_o have_v be_v heretofore_o i_o have_v i_o have_v turn_v away_o my_o favourable_a countenance_n towards_o she_o and_o have_v take_v she_o into_o my_o safeguard_n v._o 9_o o_o daughter_n o_n universal_a church_n thy_o king_n a_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v the_o everlasting_a king_n of_o his_o church_n from_o who_o all_o former_a benefit_n proceed_v and_o be_v spiritual_o in_o he_o full_o heap_v up_o not_o by_o worldly_a strength_n or_o power_n but_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o everlasting_a righteousness_n by_o which_o he_o have_v acquire_v salvation_n to_o his_o church_n whereof_o his_o royal_a and_o withal_o most_o humble_a entrance_n into_o jerusalem_n be_v a_o sign_n v._o 10._o i_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o messiah_n will_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n a_o true_a and_o everlasting_a spiritual_a peace_n whereby_o there_o will_v be_v no_o more_o need_n of_o any_o warlike_a preparation_n psal._n 46._o 9_o isa._n 2._o 4._o hos._n 2._o 18._o or_o by_o his_o only_a power_n without_o any_o humane_a mean_n he_o shall_v save_v and_o defend_v his_o people_n hos._n 1._o 7._o micah_n 5._o 10._o his_o dominion_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n bound_v by_o its_o ancient_a bound_n which_o be_v here_o set_v down_o he_o mean_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n as_o psal._n 72._o 8._o v._o 11._o for_o thou_o also_o the_o same_o messiah_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n wherewith_o he_o have_v reconcile_v mankind_n to_o god_n and_o obtain_v everlasting_a salvation_n for_o they_o have_v also_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o babylonian_a deliverance_n and_o all_o the_o other_o ensue_a benefit_n the_o blood_n namely_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n figure_v by_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o people_n exod._n 24._o 8._o psal._n 74._o 20_o heb._n 13_o 20._o v._o 12._o turn_v you_o o_o you_o distress_a jew_n that_o be_v prisoner_n in_o babylon_n to_o who_o i_o have_v give_v a_o certain_a hope_n of_o return_n return_v speedy_o to_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n of_o your_o habitation_n secure_a under_o my_o safeguard_n and_o protection_n see_v dan._n 11._o ●1_n 38._o double_o far_a great_a than_o the_o evil_n which_o thou_o have_v suffer_v or_o the_o good_n which_o thou_o have_v lose_v isa._n 61._o 7._o v._o 13._o have_v i_o bend_v i_o will_v make_v use_n of_o my_o own_o people_n to_o overthrow_v my_o enemy_n and_o especial_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n and_o syria_n which_o be_v possess_v by_o alexander_n successor_n who_o be_v orecians_n a_o prophecy_n fulfil_v in_o the_o maccabee_n who_o deliver_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o these_o two_o kingdom_n v._o 14._o shall_v be_v see_v god_n shall_v from_o heaven_n show_v his_o almighty_a power_n for_o their_o deliverance_n see_v ezek._n 38._o 18._o whirlwind_n with_o great_a tumult_n and_o tremble_a like_v to_o those_o tempest_n which_o be_v raise_v by_o a_o southern_a wind_n isa._n 21._o 1._o v._o 15._o shall_v defend_v his_o people_n and_o the_o child_n of_o zion_n v._n 13_o devour_a they_o shall_v enjoy_v my_o blessing_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o overcome_v all_o their_o enemy_n make_v a_o noise_n hereby_o be_v describe_v the_o jew_n freeness_n and_o courage_n in_o set_v upon_o their_o enemy_n fill_v with_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o every_o good_a thing_n bowl_n which_o be_v use_v for_o to_o take_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o always_o fall_v in_o great_a quantity_n from_o the_o altar_n where_o it_o be_v spill_v v._o 16._o the_o stone_n there_o shall_v be_v trophy_n erect_v every_o where_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o great_a outcry_n obtain_v over_o their_o enemy_n v._o 17._o how_o great_a the_o grace_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v show_v itself_o wonderful_o and_o infinite_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_n psal_n 84._o 12._o corn_n namely_o god_n blessing_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a chap._n x._o vers._n 1._o ask_v you_o o_o you_o jew_n which_o have_v now_o again_o settle_v yourselves_o in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o serve_v god_n since_o the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o temple_n do_v but_o make_v your_o prayer_n unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v hear_v you_o rain_v see_v deut._n 11._o 14._o and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o this_o blessing_n be_v mean_v all_o other_o blessing_n bright_n cloud_n sign_n and_o forerunner_n of_o rain_n psal._n 135._o 7._o jer._n 10._o 13._o v._o 2._o for_o thou_o the_o meaning_n be_v direct_v your_o prayer_n to_o god_n who_o will_v real_o bless_v you_o and_o not_o to_o idol_n who_o have_v always_o deceive_v you_o there_o be_v your_o temporal_a and_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n have_v not_o perform_v their_o duty_n but_o have_v be_v pervert_v jer._n 23._o 1._o ezek._n 34._o 1._o v._o 3._o the_o goat_n the_o head_n and_o great_a one_o upon_o who_o god_n pour_v out_o his_o great_a vengeance_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o chaldean_n jer._n 39_o 6._o for_o the_o lord_n now_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v turn_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n towards_o his_o people_n he_o have_v endow_v they_o with_o valour_n and_o 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scribe_n protestation_n or_o for_o a_o preparative_n for_o he_o to_o keep_v it_o be_v in_o time_n instruct_v in_o the_o condition_n which_o be_v in_o separable_o annex_v to_o the_o gospel_n namely_o the_o cross_n without_o any_o constant_a propriety_n of_o good_n and_o without_o any_o peace_n or_o rest_n in_o the_o world_n nest_n or_o place_n to_o go_v and_o shelter_v themselves_o in_o the_o son_n christ_n call_v himself_o so_o oftentimes_o in_o the_o gospel_n to_o signify_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n above_o all_o other_o man_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v that_o man_n which_o have_v in_o all_o age_n be_v foretell_v expect_v desire_a and_o see_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o their_o vision_n as_o particular_o dan._n 7._o 13._o for_o a_o prelude_n of_o his_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n v._o 21._o bury_v that_o be_v to_o say_v assist_v he_o in_o his_o extreme_a old_a age_n until_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n v._o 22._o let_v the_o dead_a be_v call_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o my_o word_n leave_v off_o these_o duty_n belong_v to_o a_o mortal_a life_n to_o those_o that_o live_v and_o have_v their_o calling_n and_o place_n therein_o that_o thou_o may_v ready_o and_o without_o disturbance_n follow_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n which_o be_v now_o at_o this_o present_a incompatible_a with_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o temporal_a life_n v._o 26._o rebuke_v a_o kind_n of_o speech_n very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n to_o signify_v god_n power_n to_o appeal_v the_o commotion_n of_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n especial_o if_o they_o rise_v against_o his_o elect_a who_o they_o ought_v to_o serve_v v._o 28._o gergasenes_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o ancient_a nation_n of_o the_o gergashites_n gen._n 10_o 16_o which_o afterward_o be_v call_v gerashites_n where_o the_o city_n of_o gadara_n be_v whereupon_o saint_n mark_v and_o st._n luke_n call_v this_o country_n of_o the_o gadarenes_n v._o 29._o to_o 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right_o according_a to_o law_n end_v controversy_n and_o punish_v exorbitancy_n v_o 23._o the_o minstrel_n they_o be_v certain_a hire_a people_n which_o do_v play_v mournful_a tune_n at_o funeral_n according_a to_o ●he_n custom_n of_o the_o jew_n 2_o chron._n 35._o 25._o and_o of_o other_o nation_n verse_n 24._o be_v not_o dead_a in_o respect_n of_o i_o and_o of_o my_o d●vine_a power_n this_o death_n be_v but_o as_o sleep_v i_o will_v revive_v she_o with_o my_o mere_a word_n as_o if_o she_o be_v but_o a_o sleep_n see_v act_n 20._o 10._o verse_n 28._o to_o do_v this_o namely_o to_o restore_v your_o eye_n sight_n unto_o you_o which_o be_v all_o their_o desire_n v._o 30._o see_v that_o see_v upon_o matth_n 8._o 4._o v._o 32._o a_o dumb_a either_o natural_o dumb_a and_o beside_o that_o possess_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n or_o dumb_a only_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n which_o possess_v he_o verse_n 34._o through_o the_o prince_n namely_o by_o magic_a art_n and_o by_o a_o 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of_o regeneration_n and_o o●_n god_n spirit_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n like_v unto_o a_o body_n without_o light_n understanding_n and_o motion_n v._o 18._o i_o say_v also_o in_o exchange_n of_o that_o thou_o have_v confess_v i_o i_o tell_v thou_o that_o as_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o this_o surname_n of_o peter_n john_n 1._o 42._o for_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o faith_n which_o i_o will_v grant_v thou_o luke_n 22._o 32._o and_o of_o the_o office_n of_o apostle_n accompany_v with_o the_o infallible_a light_n and_o guide_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o will_v cause_v the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o selfsame_o faith_n to_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o my_o church_n authentical_a truth_n worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v without_o any_o further_a proof_n as_o immediate_o inspire_v by_o god_n and_o the_o rule_n o●_n every_v one_o doctrine_n now_o as_o pet_n 〈…〉_z h●d_v speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n for_o a_o sign_n and_o proof_n of_o their_o unity_n of_o faith_n so_o christ_n answer_n belong_v to_o they_o all_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o common_a doctrine_n and_o equal_a apostleship_n see_v rom._n 15._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 3_o 10._o ephel_n 2._o 20._o rev._n 21._o 14._o the_o gate_n that_o be_v to_o say_v according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n the_o devil_n city_n opposite_a to_o the_o city_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o before_o and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gate_n thereof_o speak_v of_o hereafter_o and_o thereby_o be_v mean_v his_o kingdom_n his_o endeavour_n his_o deceit_n his_o plot_n and_o the_o device_n of_o his_o whole_a faction_n v._o 19_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o the_o steward_n of_o my_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o spiritual_a good_n of_o my_o house_n a_o office_n signify_v by_o carry_v the_o key_n isaiah_n 22._o 22._o rev._n 3._o 7._o so_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n call_v he_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n ●uke_n 11._o 52._o and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o 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the_o crosse._n v._o 23._o satan_n a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n use_v when_o one_o will_v reject_v a_o evil_a and_o pernicious_a counsellor_n who_o either_o witting_o or_o ignorant_o make_v himself_o and_o instrument_n of_o the_o devil_n see_v 2_o sam._n 19_o 22._o a_o offence_n a_o disturber_n and_o hindrance_n as_o fat_a as_o in_o thou_o lie_v of_o my_o vocation_n thou_o savory_a not_o thy_o judgement_n and_o affection_n be_v yet_o but_o carnal_a both_o grovel_a as_o yet_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o not_o enlighten_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n v._o 24._o deny_v that_o be_v to_o say_v let_v he_o lay_v aside_o all_o manner_n of_o presume_v upon_o his_o own_o understanding_n and_o for_o sake_n all_o
speak_v of_o the_o passeover_n in_o regard_n of_o mary_n who_o come_v thither_o of_o free_a devotion_n other_o hold_v that_o the_o command_n of_o come_v to_o the_o three_o feast_n be_v restrain_v to_o the_o passeover_n only_o after_o the_o people_n be_v multiply_v and_o scatter_v into_o far_a country_n ver._n 49._o business_n namely_o to_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o he_o have_v command_v i_o and_o perform_v his_o service_n beginning_n at_o doctrine_n other_o translate_v it_o to_o look_v to_o my_o father_n house_n v._o 52._o in_o savour_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n gift_n and_o grace_n and_o his_o favour_n to_o christ_n do_v daily_o appear_v more_o evident_a and_o abundant_a ver_fw-la 40._o whereupon_o he_o also_o obtain_v by_o a_o secret_a virtue_n the_o love_n and_o good_a will_n of_o man_n see_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 26._o prov._n 3._o 4._o act_n 2._o 47._o rom._n 14._o 18._o chap._n iii_o ver_fw-la 1._o be_v governor_n as_o a_o proctor_n or_o over●●●r_n of_o the_o emperor_n business_n 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v some_o province_n reserve_v for_o caesar_n distinct_a from_o they_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n who_o governor_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o people_n herod_n son_n to_o herod_n the_o great_a from_o who_o other_o son_n call_v archelaus_n the_o roman_n take_v away_o judea_n reduce_v it_o into_o a_o province_n tetrarch_n see_v upon_o matthew_n 14._o 1._o iturea_n these_o province_n be_v country_n of_o the_o ancient_a palestine_n which_o lie_v beyond_o jordan_n border_v upon_o syria_n abilene_n this_o be_v also_o a_o small_a country_n beyond_o jordan_n v._o 2._o anna_n according_o to_o the_o law_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o high_a priest_n namely_o the_o first_o of_o aaron_n lineage_n but_o this_o order_n be_v pervert_v in_o those_o day_n by_o the_o jew_n practice_n and_o the_o roman_n tyranny_n who_o have_v depose_v annas_n &_o see_v caiphas_n who_o be_v his_o son_n in_o law_n in_o his_o place_n though_o peradventure_o they_o have_v le●t_a annas_n 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be_v in_o expectation_n concern_v the_o come_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o firm_a beliese_n be_v root_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o they_o who_o live_v in_o those_o day_n that_o the_o time_n of_o it_o be_v come_v as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o prophecy_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o time_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o secret_a inspiration_n of_o god_n v._o 23._o about_o the_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o he_o be_v new_o enter_v into_o his_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n thirty_o at_o which_o age_n the_o priest_n begin_v to_o enter_v into_o service_n num._n 4._o 3._o 35_o 39_o 43_o 47._o which_o it_o seem_v our_o lord_n do_v imitate_v who_o be_v the_o great_a spiritual_a priest_n the_o son_n of_o heli_n the_o great_a difference_n that_o be_v between_o the_o two_o genealogy_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o saint_n matthew_n and_o in_o saint_n luke_n as_o well_o in_o the_o name_n as_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o head_n show_v plain_o that_o they_o be_v 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though_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o different_a the_o one_o have_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n to_o command_v and_o punish_v the_o other_o of_o mercy_n to_o expiate_v and_o pardon_v but_o christ_n shall_v expiate_v and_o pardon_v that_o he_o may_v be_v obey_v when_o he_o command_v psal._n 130._o 4._o have_v bring_v man_n into_o god_n favour_n to_o make_v they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o incline_v they_o to_o a_o voluntary_a obedience_n v._o 14._o and_o the_o after_o thou_o have_v thus_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n set_v these_o two_o material_a crown_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o joshua_n lay_v they_o up_o again_o in_o the_o temple_n in_o their_o name_n as_o a_o offer_v offer_v by_o they_o peradventure_o with_o some_o inscription_n or_o remembrance_n of_o their_o name_n to_o be_v a_o sacred_a memorial_n of_o these_o my_o promise_n holem_n hen_n it_o be_v likely_a these_o be_v the_o same_o as_o be_v before_o helda_n and_o joshua_n v_o 10._o v._o 15._o and_o they_o namely_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v now_o far_o from_o the_o knowledge_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n isa._n 57_o 19_o ephes._n 2._o 17._o and_o build_v they_o shall_v cooperate_v to_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o church_n and_o advancement_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n see_v isa._n 60._o 10._o this_o shall_v you_n shall_v in_o effect_n find_v to_o your_o own_o deliverance_n the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n promise_n which_o i_o his_o son_n do_v propound_v unto_o you_o by_o my_o prophet_n chap._n vii_o ver._n 1._o of_o the_o nine_o which_o be_v the_o november_n moon_n v._o 2._o they_o namely_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o yet_o remain_v in_o babylon_n before_o the_o namely_o in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v re-edefied_n in_o jerusalem_n v._o 3._o shall_v i_o be_v we_o in_o conscience_n bind_v to_o keep_v the_o solemn_a fast_o appoint_v to_o be_v in_o the_o five_o month_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o happen_v at_o that_o time_n 2_o king_n 25._o 8_o 9_o jer._n 52._o 12_o 13_o now_o that_o it_o be_v re-edefied_n and_o god_n service_n restore_v see_v the_o keep_n of_o it_o be_v not_o command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n see_v mal._n 3._o 14._o separate_a from_o feast_n company_n of_o woman_n and_o all_o other_o carnal_a delight_n see_v exod._n 19_o 14._o 1_o sam._n 21._o 5._o v._o 5._o seven_o this_o other_o fast_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o death_n of_o gedaliah_n which_o happen_v in_o this_o month_n 2_o king_n 25._o 8_o 9_o jer._n 41._o 1._o whereupon_o follow_v the_o total_a dispersion_n of_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o people_n seventy_o during_o the_o captivity_n zech._n 1._o 12._o unto_o i_o to_o humble_v yourselves_o and_o turn_v with_o your_o heart_n to_o i_o be_v it_o not_o only_o through_o a_o carnal_a feel_n of_o your_o evil_n isa._n 58._o 3._o hos._n 7._o 14._o v._o 6._o and_o when_o yea_o in_o your_o mirth_n and_o rejoice_v you_o have_v not_o regard_v i_o to_o yield_v i_o honour_n and_o thanks_o for_o my_o benefit_n hos._n 8._o 13._o and_o 9_o 4_o now_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a question_n be_v refer_v to_o this_o point_n your_o fast_a may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o piety_n and_o devotion_n but_o you_o have_v better_a to_o omit_v it_o then_o profane_v it_o as_o you_o do_v and_o in_o stead_n of_o your_o ceremony_n endeavour_v yourselves_o to_o serve_v god_n internal_o by_o mean_n of_o which_o i_o will_v change_v these_o your_o doleful_a day_n into_o day_n of_o feast_v and_o give_v thanks_o for_o new_a benefit_n zech._n 8._o 19_o v._o 7._o shall_v you_o not_o have_v not_o god_n sufficient_o declare_v his_o will_n concern_v these_o external_a action_n and_o especial_o concern_v a_o fast_o profane_v through_o wickedness_n isa._n 58._o 3_o 4._o be_v inhabit_v or_o a_o foot_n or_o in_o its_o former_a state_n the_o south_n those_o part_n of_o judea_n which_o have_v most_o feel_v the_o desolation_n of_o war_n see_v jer._n 17._o 26._o and_o 32._o 44._o v._o 11._o the_o shoulder_n a_o term_n take_v from_o yoke_v ox_n which_o be_v unwilling_a to_o draw_v nch._n 9_o 29._o hos._n 4._o 16._o zeph._n 3._o 9_o v._o 14._o after_o they_o after_o they_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o out_o of_o it_o for_o they_o lay_v they_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o their_o fine_a and_o pleasant_a country_n have_v be_v lay_v waste_n chap._n viii_o ver._n 1._o the_o word_n it_o appear_v by_o ver_fw-la 19_o that_o this_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o god_n answer_n to_o the_o question_n concern_v the_o say_a fast_n v._o 3._o jam_fw-la or_o i_o have_v turn_v to_o zion_n of_o truth_n or_o of_o loyalty_n v._o 4._o there_o shall_v yet_o i_o will_v bless_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o peace_n health_n and_o long_a life_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n of_o the_o church_n as_o isa._n 65._o 20_o 22._o v._o 6._o if_o it_o be_v even_o after_o the_o accomplishment_n these_o thing_n shall_v seem_v incredible_a and_o impossible_a but_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a to_o a_o omnipotency_n luke_n 18._o 27._o v._o 8._o in_o truth_n faithful_o perform_v my_o promise_n which_o i_o have_v make_v to_o they_o in_o my_o covenant_n and_o enlarge_a my_o bounty_n towards_o they_o which_o be_v often_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n righteousness_n see_v hos._n 2_o 20._o v._o 9_o of_o the_o prophet_n haggai_n and_o zechariah_n v._o 10._o there_o be_v man_n and_o beast_n labour_n be_v in_o vain_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o curse_n which_o i_o lay_v upon_o your_o carelessness_n in_o restore_v my_o service_n hag._n 1._o 6_o 10._o i_o set_v i_o suffer_v the_o land_n to_o be_v full_a of_o robbery_n and_o enemy_n incursion_n v._o 11._o but_o now_o see_v you_o have_v cheerful_o go_v on_o to_o the_o re-edify_n of_o my_o temple_n v._o 12._o the_o seed_n i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o true_a cause_n and_o mean_n of_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n and_o will_v cause_v it_o to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v see_v psal._n 72._o 3._o v._o 13._o a_o curse_n as_o it_o be_v a_o formulary_a of_o execration_n psal._n 102._o 8._o v._o 14._o repent_v not_o i_o have_v execute_v what_o i_o have_v determine_v and_o have_v not_o revoke_v it_o before_o i_o have_v bring_v it_o perfect_o to_o pass_v v._o 19_o the_o fast_a this_o be_v the_o principal_a answer_n to_o the_o question_n which_o be_v propound_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n contain_v a_o promise_n of_o change_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o four_o appoint_v for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n which_o be_v in_o this_o month_n jer._n 52._o 6_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o for_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o temple_n jer._n 52._o 12_o 13._o zech._n 7._o 1_o 5._o of_o the_o seven_o for_o the_o death_n of_o gedaliah_n jer._n 41._o 1._o zech._n 7._o 5._o of_o the_o ten_o for_o the_o siege_n lay_v before_o jerusalem_n jer._n 52._o 4._o love_v if_o you_o desire_v to_o have_v these_o good_a thing_n come_v to_o pass_v v._o 20_o it_o shall_v yet_o a_o prophesy_n 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