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have_v take_v in_o and_o so_o be_v call_v goiim_a nation_n as_o if_o they_o have_v have_v the_o wickedness_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n or_o because_o they_o be_v divide_v in_o their_o false_a and_o idolatrous_a worship_n some_o be_v for_o the_o ammonitish_a way_n some_o the_o moabitish_a some_o for_o other_o way_n most_o for_o wrong_a way_n and_o this_o make_v they_o like_o the_o nation_n who_o have_v their_o several_a way_n and_o to_o deserve_v the_o brand_n of_o goiim_n rebellious_a hammordim_n the_o rebellious_a one_o of_o marad_n which_o signify_v to_o fall_v off_o to_o apostatise_v to_o rebel_v and_o resist_v it_o be_v like_o the_o practice_n of_o man_n against_o state_n and_o prince_n when_o they_o have_v make_v law_n for_o their_o subject_n to_o live_v by_o and_o they_o have_v accept_v of_o those_o law_n and_o then_o fall_v off_o withdraw_v from_o their_o subjection_n obedience_n and_o shake_v off_o their_o yoke_n it_o be_v call_v rebellion_n gen._n 14.4_o the_o king_n serve_v 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communicate_v all_o he_o can_v to_o they_o and_o do_v what_o be_v in_o his_o power_n for_o they_o hence_o he_o say_v in_o the_o 15_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v very_o glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o you_o the_o former_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v to_o be_v at_o cost_n with_o they_o to_o take_v some_o pain_n he_o will_v pray_v for_o they_o preach_v to_o they_o write_v to_o they_o do_v much_o but_o the_o other_o word_n note_v the_o spend_v of_o all_o so_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v back_o nothing_o at_o all_o his_o state_n his_o strength_n shall_v go_v impendar_n super_fw-la impendar_n so_o that_o he_o will_v empty_v himself_o whole_o and_o when_o that_o be_v do_v than_o his_o spirit_n his_o blood_n his_o life_n shall_v go_v beside_o that_o false_a apostle_n or_o teacher_n will_v do_v i_o will_v do_v more_o if_o they_o will_v give_v you_o of_o their_o estate_n you_o shall_v have_v all_o i_o if_o they_o will_v take_v pain_n i_o will_v 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light_n knowledge_n grace_n but_o they_o must_v depend_v upon_o christ_n for_o more_o ezekiel_n have_v see_v and_o hear_v mucâ—_n the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o he_o he_o have_v eat_v the_o roll_n yet_o he_o must_v attend_v upon_o christ_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o his_o mouth_n no_o prophet_n no_o apostle_n no_o minister_n have_v a_o perfection_n of_o knowledge_n or_o know_v the_o whole_a mind_n of_o christ_n paul_n study_v to_o know_v christ_n more_o and_o more_o and_o so_o do_v other_o apostle_n if_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v daily_o they_o can_v not_o have_v give_v daily_o 2._o the_o minister_n must_v learn_v as_o well_o as_o teach_v hear_v before_o they_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v christ_n they_o must_v hear_v of_o he_o they_o must_v learn_v thou_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n they_o must_v have_v a_o word_n but_o it_o must_v be_v a_o word_n of_o christ_n he_o speak_v immediate_o to_o ezekiel_n he_o speak_v in_o his_o word_n to_o we_o matth._n 17.4_o hear_v he_o say_v the_o father_n and_o why_o he_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v what_o he_o say_v be_v truth_n he_o have_v it_o from_o my_o bosom_n out_o of_o my_o counsel_n and_o it_o be_v please_v unto_o i_o therefore_o hear_v he_o and_o mat._n 23.8_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n vic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctor_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d vic_a he_o be_v the_o only_a teacher_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o leader_n in_o the_o way_n in_o the_o right_n and_o good_a way_n then_o prophet_n &_o minister_n must_v learn_v and_o be_v learned_a but_o their_o learning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fetch_v
he_o hate_v reproof_n be_v brutish_a prov._n 12.1_o 15.10_o prov._n 15.10_o he_o be_v void_a of_o understanding_n a_o sensual_a brutish_a creature_n he_o regard_v it_o shall_v be_v honour_v pro._n 13.18_o honour_a with_o comfort_n safety_n life_n noah_n be_v warn_v of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o ark_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o house_n heb._n 11.7_o and_o when_o sinner_n take_v warning_n it_o be_v life_n salvation_n to_o they_o ezek._n 33.5_o he_o take_v warning_n deliver_v his_o soul_n how_o needful_a then_o be_v warning_n how_o profitable_a if_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o it_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o instruction_n for_o reproof_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v so_o profitable_a that_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n depend_v upon_o it_o when_o david_n be_v reprove_v by_o nathan_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o reduce_v he_o from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n and_o be_v salvation_n to_o he_o let_v we_o bless_v god_n for_o his_o word_n and_o reproof_n tender_v to_o we_o out_o of_o it_o and_o subject_n unto_o they_o as_o tend_v to_o our_o present_a and_o eternal_a good_a be_v not_o offend_v with_o the_o reprover_n but_o affect_v with_o the_o reproof_n ver_fw-la 22._o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o upon_o i_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o arise_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o plain_a and_o i_o will_v there_o talk_v with_o thou_o 23._o then_o i_o arise_v and_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o plain_a and_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v there_o as_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o see_v by_o the_o river_n chebar_v and_o i_o fall_v on_o my_o face_n 24._o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o and_o set_v i_o upon_o my_o foot_n and_o speak_v with_o i_o and_o say_v unto_o i_o go_v shut_v thyself_o within_o thy_o house_n in_o these_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n you_o have_v direction_n for_o the_o prophet_n and_o event_n that_o fall_v out_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v direct_v to_o go_v to_o the_o plain_a where_o the_o lord_n christ_n promise_v to_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o he_o go_v thither_o the_o first_o event_n be_v he_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v there_o vers_n 23._o 2._o he_o be_v amaze_v and_o fall_v down_o at_o it_o which_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o 24._o verse_n 3._o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o he_o and_o be_v strengthen_v by_o it_o set_v upon_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v express_v in_o that_o 24._o verse_n then_o here_o be_v a_o further_a direction_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v and_o shut_v up_o himself_o vers_fw-la 24._o and_o here_o his_o silence_n be_v declare_v 1._o by_o this_o inclusion_n of_o himself_o in_o his_o house_n 2._o by_o the_o band_n impose_v upon_o he_o vers_n 25._o they_o shall_v put_v band_n upon_o thou_o 3._o by_o the_o impediment_n christ_n himself_o infer_v verse_n 26._o i_o will_v make_v thy_o tongue_n to_o cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o thy_o mouth_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v dumb_a last_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prophesying_n mention_v vers_fw-la 27._o which_o be_v when_o christ_n shall_v speak_v unto_o he_o i_o come_v to_o open_v the_o word_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o upon_o i_o in_o the_o 14_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n you_o have_v have_v these_o word_n open_v already_o this_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o act_v the_o prophet_n and_o show_v he_o and_o other_o that_o he_o be_v not_o move_v in_o a_o humane_a way_n or_o by_o inconsiderate_a motion_n but_o divine_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o that_o be_v at_o telabib_a in_o the_o 15_o verse_n he_o come_v thither_o and_o sit_v down_o there_o seven_o day_n and_o be_v in_o his_o habitation_n sad_a and_o backward_o unto_o the_o work_n he_o be_v call_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o verse_n 16._o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o upon_o he_o he_o think_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n that_o the_o business_n will_v fall_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v excuse_v from_o prophetical_a service_n but_o he_o be_v mistake_v god_n hand_n find_v he_o out_o and_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o plain_a not_o to_o stay_v any_o long_o within_o his_o door_n but_o to_o go_v into_o the_o plain_a or_o valley_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o word_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v be_v from_o a_o word_n which_o be_v to_o cut_v divide_z break_v this_o plain_a or_o valley_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o mountain_n and_o a_o solitary_a place_n free_a from_o company_n and_o disturbance_n delightful_a fit_a to_o refresh_v and_o quiet_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n obs_n 1._o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o great_a agent_n in_o divine_a thing_n it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o do_v all_o it_o beautify_v with_o gift_n and_o grace_n call_v to_o office_n direct_v whither_o to_o go_v what_o to_o do_v it_o assist_v and_o inable_v to_o all_o divine_a operation_n christ_n have_v the_o chief_a work_n to_o do_v that_o concern_v the_o church_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o isa_n 61.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o isa_n 11.2_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o might_n and_o enable_v he_o to_o do_v mighty_a thing_n luke_n 24.19_o and_o so_o stephen_n act_v 6.10_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o speak_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n do_v the_o great_a thing_n in_o religion_n sanctification_n and_o mortification_n be_v the_o work_n of_o this_o hand_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o act_n 13.2_o separate_a i_n barnabas_n and_o saul_n for_o the_o work_n whereunto_o &_o 2._o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n have_v daily_o need_v of_o new_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o encourage_v they_o to_o and_o strengthen_v they_o in_o their_o work_n ezekiel_n be_v full_a 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and_o we_o be_v ever_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o enable_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n to_o do_v what_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 1._o phil._n 19_o be_v mention_v the_o supply_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o administration_n subministration_n under-supplying_a underprop_a of_o the_o spirit_n all_o which_o word_n note_v the_o saint_n infirmity_n and_o need_v of_o the_o spirit_n those_o thing_n befall_v paul_n will_v not_o turn_v to_o his_o good_a without_o the_o philippian_n prayer_n and_o further_o supply_v of_o the_o spirit_n as_o a_o weak_a house_n must_v be_v under-propped_n a_o sickly_a man_n have_v daily_a help_n a_o army_n constant_a supply_n so_o must_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v under-propped_n help_v supply_v by_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o we_o shall_v daily_o pray_v as_o it_o be_v in_o psalm_n 68.28_o strengthen_v o_o god_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o and_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o 3._o no_o place_n can_v keep_v off_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n from_o come_v upon_o we_o there_o at_o telabib_fw-la shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n divine_a virtue_n seize_v upon_o he_o he_o think_v now_o to_o hear_v no_o more_o of_o prophesy_v and_o do_v public_a service_n of_o that_o nature_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n find_v he_o out_o that_o can_v be_v exclude_v from_o any_o place_n or_o limit_v to_o any_o time_n it_o be_v like_o the_o wind_n that_o blow_v where_o and_o when_o it_o list_v when_o the_o apostle_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o room_n act_v 2.2_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o rush_v mighty_a
for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n they_o do_v not_o profit_n under_o their_o judgement_n they_o still_o undervalue_v their_o prophet_n they_o go_v on_o stubborn_o in_o their_o way_n against_o god_n and_o this_o make_v god_n deny_v they_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o prophet_n labour_n unbelief_n irreformation_n and_o ingratitude_n be_v provoke_a sin_n and_o god_n punish_v people_n for_o they_o and_o such_o like_a with_o the_o removal_n of_o his_o word_n and_o prophet_n in_o amos_n 8._o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o there_o shall_v be_v howl_n in_o the_o temple_n dead_a body_n in_o all_o place_n vers_n 3._o that_o their_o sun_n shall_v go_v down_o at_o noon_n their_o feast_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o such_o mourning_n as_o be_v for_o a_o only_a son_n deep_a and_o last_a vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o why_o so_o they_o have_v sin_v great_o in_o slight_v and_o be_v weary_a of_o god_n sabbath_n and_o ordinance_n they_o be_v covetous_a they_o oppress_v the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n and_o now_o god_n will_v send_v a_o famine_n of_o the_o word_n vers_fw-la 11._o and_o there_o will_v be_v howl_n darkness_n and_o death_n above_o measure_n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n when_o people_n provoke_v god_n to_o take_v away_o his_o prophet_n by_o death_n to_o command_v they_o silence_n or_o to_o remove_v they_o into_o corner_n the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n be_v the_o light_n and_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o god_n take_v they_o away_o people_n will_v be_v unsavoury_a full_a of_o worm_n noisome_a lust_n and_o corruption_n they_o will_v be_v in_o darkness_n and_o hasten_v to_o eternal_a darkness_n it_o be_v the_o word_n that_o make_v all_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a if_o that_o go_v god_n face_n be_v hide_v his_o presence_n depart_v and_o all_o lie_v open_a to_o ruin_v it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n that_o introduce_v such_o a_o judgement_n evang._n idcirco_fw-la tibi_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la sermo_fw-la tollitur_fw-la quia_fw-la dum_fw-la i_o in_o suis_fw-la actibus_fw-la plebs_fw-la exasperate_v non_fw-la est_fw-la digna_fw-la cvi_fw-la exhortatio_fw-la veritatis_fw-la fiat_fw-la greg._n hom._n 17._o in_o evang._n god_n take_v away_o his_o word_n and_o the_o preacher_n of_o it_o because_o the_o people_n life_n be_v exasperate_a not_o conformable_a to_o what_o be_v teach_v this_o judgement_n we_o may_v fear_v in_o this_o land_n because_o the_o distance_n be_v exceed_o great_a between_o god_n word_n and_o our_o life_n i_o will_v not_o prophesy_v but_o pray_v the_o lord_n prevent_v and_o divert_v such_o a_o judgement_n from_o england_n if_o it_o shall_v come_v it_o will_v be_v the_o most_o dreadful_a that_o befall_v the_o land_n these_o fourscore_o year_n affliction_n you_o be_v like_a to_o meet_v withal_o and_o press_v once_o but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o discourage_v your_o heart_n cast_v your_o eye_n and_o thought_n upon_o that_o promise_n in_o isa_n 30.19_o 20._o he_o will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o at_o the_o 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