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62.7_o call_v hier._n in_o esay_n 62.7_o christian_n it_o behove_v we_o they_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o blemish_v not_o this_o glorious_a name_n by_o our_o lewd_a life_n for_o 10.1_o for_o eccles_n 10.1_o as_o dead_a fly_v cause_n to_o stink_n &_o putrify_v the_o ointment_n of_o the_o apothecary_n so_o do_v a_o little_a folly_n he_o that_o be_v in_o estimation_n for_o wisdom_n &_o for_o glory_n now_o what_o name_n be_v more_o esteem_v than_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n at_o the_o hear_n whereof_o all_o knee_n ought_v to_o bow_v and_o what_o title_n so_o honourable_a as_o a_o christian_a who_o then_o that_o be_v a_o christian_a will_v be_v so_o careless_a of_o this_o bless_a name_n as_o to_o taint_v it_o with_o ill-living_a sin_n be_v those_o dead-flies_a that_o putrify_v and_o cause_n to_o stink_n this_o excellent_a ointment_n therefore_o say_v the_o son_n of_o syrach_n 7.2_o syrach_n eccl._n 7.2_o depart_v from_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v wicked_a &_o sin_n or_o the_o reproach_n of_o sin_n shall_v turn_v from_o thou_o judas_n be_v a_o christian_a so_o be_v ananias_n &_o saphyra_n simon_n magus_n and_o demas_n but_o the_o dead_a fly_n of_o treason_n cause_v this_o name_n to_o stink_n in_o judas_n &_o the_o dead_a fly_n of_o hypocrisy_n corrupt_v it_o in_o ananias_n &_o saphyra_n the_o dead_a fly_n of_o vainglory_n putrify_v it_o in_o simon_n and_o the_o dead_a fly_n of_o apostasy_n do_v rot_v it_o in_o demas_n if_o then_o we_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o preserve_v our_o name_n sweet_a we_o that_o be_v christian_n must_v take_v heed_n like_o jacob_n that_o no_o dead-flie_a come_v into_o our_o box_n of_o ointment_n we_o must_v keep_v it_o shut_v with_o two_o cover_v the_o
cover_n of_o faith_n &_o the_o cover_n of_o love_n first_o the_o cover_n of_o faith_n will_v 6.16_o will_v eph._n 6.16_o shield_v thou_o from_o all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n and_o temptation_n of_o satan_n whereby_o he_o strive_v to_o pierce_v and_o wound_v thy_o christian_a name_n and_o secondlie_o the_o cover_n of_o love_n will_v hinder_v and_o put_v back_o sin_n 4.7_o sin_n gen._n 4.7_o which_o ever_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o wicked_a pindar_n wicked_a pindar_n they_o be_v christian_n say_v justine_n martyr_n that_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n if_o then_o we_o bear_v this_o worthy_a name_n we_o must_v not_o disgrace_v it_o by_o our_o impiety_n he_o be_v happy_a say_v pindarus_n who_o be_v follow_v with_o a_o good_a name_n and_o this_o happiness_n no_o doubt_n do_v attend_v jacob_n and_o shall_v accompany_v every_o true_a israelite_n after_o his_o death_n that_o can_v but_o true_o say_v as_o jacob_n do_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n against_o the_o wicked_a my_o glory_n be_v not_o thou_o join_v with_o their_o assembly_n second_o as_o i_o say_v before_o by_o glory_n be_v signify_v the_o tongue_n and_o therefore_o jacob_n say_v my_o glory_n or_o my_o tongue_n be_v not_o thou_o join_v with_o their_o assembly_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v by_o my_o silence_n give_v countenance_n to_o your_o cruelty_n or_o by_o my_o tongue_n approve_v of_o your_o action_n hence_o arise_v this_o doctrine_n the_o tongue_n of_o god_n child_n must_v ever_o be_v at_o open_a defiance_n with_o sin_n word_n be_v token_n of_o those_o passion_n and_o affection_n which_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n say_v aristotle_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n democ._n democ._n and_o democritus_n teach_v that_o speech_n be_v a_o certain_a flow_v of_o reason_n if_o then_o our_o heart_n be_v upright_o and_o whole_o give_v to_o god_n then_o also_o will_v our_o tongue_n be_v his_o instrument_n but_o if_o our_o heart_n be_v like_a cake_n bake_a on_o the_o one_o side_n as_o ephraim_n be_v half_o soft_a half_o hard_a half_o hot_a and_o half_o cold_a then_o be_v our_o tongue_n likewise_o slack_a in_o god_n cause_n it_o proceed_v from_o a_o good_a heart_n that_o jacob_n with_o his_o tongue_n do_v so_o sharp_o reprove_v his_o son_n the_o abundance_n of_o zeal_n in_o the_o heart_n make_v eliah_n stand_v up_o as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v like_o fire_n and_o tell_v ahab_n 18.18_o ahab_n 1._o reg._n 18.18_o that_o it_o be_v he_o and_o his_o father_n house_n that_o trouble_a israel_n it_o come_v from_o a_o hart_n that_o loathe_a uncleanness_n 3.19_o uncleanness_n luc._n 3.19_o that_o john_n baptist_n so_o bold_o check_v herod_n say_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v thy_o brother_n phillip_n wife_n such_o jacob_n such_o eliahs_n and_o such_o john_n be_v all_o the_o true_a child_n of_o god_n they_o be_v ever_o like_o john_n and_o james_n boanerges_n son_n of_o thunder_n with_o boldness_n &_o confidence_n cry_v out_o against_o sin_n though_o it_o wear_v a_o crown_n sway_n a_o sceptre_n and_o be_v clothe_v in_o purple_a and_o gold_n and_o so_o indeed_o shall_v it_o be_v for_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o please_v god_n then_o man_n with_o our_o tongue_n oh_o then_o let_v the_o tongue_n of_o all_o that_o love_n god_n and_o regard_n his_o honour_n be_v like_o those_o 2.3_o those_o act._n 2.3_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o apostle_n fiery_a tongue_n to_o consume_v and_o burn_v up_o sin_n what_o though_o satan_n frown_v and_o the_o worldling_n furious_o rage_n together_o when_o they_o hear_v their_o shame_n and_o condemnation_n what_o though_o in_o requital_n for_o preach_v the_o truth_n thou_o be_v like_o epiphanius_n like_o epiphanius_n isaiah_n sawen_v in_o piece_n with_o a_o wooden_a see_v like_o jeremie_n stone_v to_o death_n like_o ezechiel_n slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o like_o amos_n have_v thy_o brain_n dash_v out_o yet_o let_v this_o comfort_v thou_o he_o that_o lose_v his_o life_n for_o christ_n sake_n shall_v find_v it_o again_o whereas_o of_o the_o contrary_a part_n such_o as_o flatter_v sin_n with_o their_o tongue_n and_o bow_v down_o to_o the_o golden_a calf_n of_o mount_n horeb_n our_o licentious_a worldling_n though_o they_o preach_v in_o christ_n name_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o sincerity_n our_o saviour_n will_v say_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o last_o day_n very_o i_o know_v you_o not_o for_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n and_o in_o their_o self-will_n they_o dig_v down_o a_o wall_n in_o these_o word_n the_o holy_a patriarch_n deliver_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o so_o bitter_o invey_v against_o simeon_n and_o levi_n and_o also_o why_o he_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o wind_v himself_o out_o of_o infamy_n and_o free_a or_o clear_v his_o name_n from_o all_o imputation_n of_o cruelty_n namely_o because_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o have_v slay_v a_o man_n and_o in_o their_o self-will_n dig_v down_o a_o wall_n concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n there_o be_v some_o difference_n among_o expositor_n because_o the_o hebrewe_n word_n shor_n which_o be_v here_o interpret_v a_o wall_n signify_v both_o a_o wall_n and_o a_o bull_n therefore_o some_o read_v this_o text_n thus_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n and_o in_o their selfe_o will_v they_o haugh-stringed_n a_o bull_n they_o than_o which_o follow_v this_o interpretation_n refer_v the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o word_n to_o shechem_n and_o the_o latter_a part_n to_o hieros_n to_o in_o ira_fw-la sva_fw-la occiderunt_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o in_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sva_fw-la vendiderunt_fw-la joseph_n qui_fw-la assimilatus_fw-la est_fw-la bovi_fw-la tharg_n hieros_n joseph_n who_o simeon_n and_o levi_n will_v have_v slay_v indeed_o moses_n when_o before_o his_o death_n he_o bless_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n compare_v the_o family_n of_o joseph_n to_o a_o 33.17_o a_o deut._n 33.17_o bullock_n and_o there_o the_o hebrewe_n word_n shor_n be_v use_v yet_o in_o this_o place_n it_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o joseph_n because_o he_o be_v not_o murder_v and_o therefore_o i_o think_v that_o by_o these_o word_n they_o dig_v down_o a_o wall_n jacob_n only_o express_v the_o violence_n of_o their_o passion_n by_o the_o stream_n whereof_o they_o be_v carry_v headlong_o unto_o this_o cruel_a and_o bloody_a act_n make_v their_o entrance_n not_o by_o the_o gate_n but_o by_o dig_v down_o or_o through_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n though_o this_o be_v not_o direct_o express_v yet_o these_o word_n intimate_v as_o much_o mention_v in_o the_o four_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n they_o go_v into_o the_o city_n bold_o that_o be_v break_v into_o it_o violent_o and_o overthrow_v the_o wall_n before_o they_o wrath_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o eclipse_n of_o reason_n and_o self-will_n the_o issue_n of_o a_o foolish_a proud_a heart_n wrath_n be_v like_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n lyncestis_n of_o which_o whosoever_o drink_v become_v present_o mad_a for_o it_o rob_v a_o man_n of_o himself_o and_o self-will_a bewray_v the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o divide_v follie_n so_o then_o these_o two_o son_n of_o jacob_n because_o of_o their_o wrath_n and_o self-will_n may_v just_o be_v term_v fool_n and_o madde-man_n and_o so_o be_v such_o as_o parallel_v they_o in_o these_o humour_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n he_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n or_o wrath_n be_v of_o great_a wisdom_n but_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o hasty_a mind_n exalt_v follie._n for_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n before_o declare_v how_o much_o he_o abhor_v the_o cruel_a murder_n of_o hamor_n and_o shechem_n when_o he_o call_v simeon_n and_o levi_n cruel_a instrument_n in_o their_o compact_n and_o now_o he_o invey_v against_o the_o two_o wing_n that_o carry_v they_o to_o this_o bloody_a rage_n namely_o wrath_n and_o self-will_n passion_n be_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o righteous_a soul_n wing_n be_v like_o the_o silver_n wing_n of_o a_o white_a dove_n swift_a for_o flight_n and_o fair_a to_o look_v on_o these_o be_v knowledge_n and_o zeal_n and_o by_o they_o the_o child_n of_o god_n like_o winged-cherubin_n be_v carry_v with_o speed_n to_o every_o good_a action_n but_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o wicked-soule_n be_v like_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o locust_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o revelation_n 9.9_o revelation_n apo._n 9.9_o the_o sound_n whereof_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o sound_n of_o charret_n when_o many_o horse_n run_v unto_o battle_n and_o these_o be_v wrath_n and_o selfewill_n whereby_o the_o ungodly_a be_v carry_v violent_o to_o the_o execute_n of_o every_o evil_a enterprise_n wrath_n make_v cain_n 4.8_o cain_n gen._n 4.8_o kill_v abel_n and_o
fatherlie_a disposition_n this_o may_v teach_v all_o man_n but_o especial_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n to_o look_v upon_o sin_n with_o impartial_a eye_n they_o must_v not_o spy_v a_o mote_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o poverty_n and_o overlook_v a_o beam_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o greatness_n they_o must_v not_o be_v bold_a in_o the_o mountain_n of_o judah_n and_o be_v tongue-tied_n when_o they_o come_v to_o bethel_n the_o kings-chappell_n but_o in_o every_o place_n and_o to_o every_o person_n of_o what_o degree_n soever_o he_o be_v if_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n speak_v bold_o and_o power_n upon_o his_o head_n the_o vial_n of_o god_n vengeance_n and_o proclaim_v his_o execration_n and_o curse_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v terrify_v from_o sin_v &_o draw_v to_o reformation_n &_o newness_n of_o life_n partiality_n be_v like_a to_o the_o evil_a and_o lie_a 22.2_o lie_a 1._o reg._n 22.2_o spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o ahabs_n prophet_n it_o corrupt_v both_o pulpit_n and_o tribunal_n it_o make_v judge_n which_o shall_v punish_v sin_n blind_a and_o preacher_n that_o shall_v cry_v out_o against_o sin_n dumb-dogge_n partiality_n make_v great_a personage_n presume_v and_o assume_v a_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n in_o sin_v but_o will_v judge_n and_o minister_n do_v as_o jacob_n do_v lie_v aside_o all_o respect_n the_o tribunal_n and_o the_o pulpit_n will_v be_v more_o regard_v and_o sin_n better_o restrain_v i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jacob_n and_o scatter_v they_o in_o israel_n in_o these_o word_n be_v contain_v the_o punishment_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n their_o vnton_n be_v requite_v and_o recompense_v with_o a_o division_n they_o be_v brethren_n in_o evil_a and_o confederate_n in_o mischief_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v separate_v and_o divide_v in_o israel_n herein_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v prove_v true_a 18.2_o true_a ezech._n 18.2_o the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n for_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n these_o two_o tribe_n or_o family_n be_v punish_v and_o this_o according_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o simeon_n have_v no_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n by_o himself_o but_o be_v 19_o be_v josu_fw-la 19_o intermingle_v with_o judah_n 4._o judah_n 1._o chron._n 4._o and_o be_v constrain_v afterward_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o enlarge_v his_o bound_n and_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o poor_a hieros_n poor_a tharg_n hieros_n scribe_n which_o be_v disperse_v in_o israel_n come_v of_o simeon_n howsoever_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n be_v ignoble_a base_a and_o contemptible_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o rest_n insomuch_o as_o 33._o as_o deut._n 33._o moses_n omit_v it_o in_o his_o blessing_n whether_o it_o be_v for_o this_o act_n against_o the_o sichemite_n or_o for_o that_o simeon_n be_v ringleader_n in_o the_o conspiracy_n against_o joseph_n for_o which_o 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and_o poverty_n loe_o here_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n which_o make_v the_o rich_a man_n gold_n to_o be_v corrupt_a and_o his_o garment_n to_o be_v moth-eaten_a punish_v sin_n with_o a_o contrariety_n the_o lascivious_a chamberer_n and_o wanton_n that_o like_o a_o spider_n spend_v his_o body_n in_o weave_v the_o web_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n that_o lie_v upon_o a_o bed_n of_o ivory_n deck_v with_o lace_n and_o hang_v with_o carpet_n of_o egypt_n &_o that_o like_o samson_n lie_v and_o sleep_v upon_o his_o 16._o his_o judg._n 16._o dalilahs_n knee_n at_o length_n like_o the_o prodigal_a son_n fall_v into_o the_o gripe_a jaw_n of_o misery_n and_o be_v force_v to_o cry_v peccavi_fw-la when_o he_o find_v that_o his_o seede-time_n of_o mirth_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o harvest_n of_o mourn_v and_o his_o day_n of_o rejoice_v into_o a_o dark_a night_n of_o sorrow_n this_o alteration_n never_o alter_v for_o god_n punish_v sin_n with_o contrariety_n the_o like_a may_v be_v justify_v in_o every_o other_o sin_n which_o though_o like_o the_o 9.8.10_o the_o apoc._n 9.8.10_o locust_n speak_v of_o by_o john_n they_o have_v hair_n and_o face_n like_o woman_n beautiful_a to_o look_v upon_o and_o be_v pleasant_a at_o the_o first_o taste_n yet_o be_v they_o tayled_a like_o scorpion_n and_o their_o sting_n be_v repentance_n the_o issue_n of_o pride_n be_v shame_n and_o contempt_n for_o they_o that_o be_v clad_v in_o scarlet_n shall_v embrace_v the_o dung_n say_v the_o prophet_n the_o reward_n of_o epicurism_n be_v woe_n 5.11_o woe_n isay_n 5.11_o for_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o early_o to_o follow_v drunkenness_n continue_v until_o night_n till_o the_o wine_n do_v inflame_v they_o the_o end_n of_o laugh_v be_v mourn_v for_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o that_o laugh_v for_o they_o shall_v mourn_v say_v christ_n and_o the_o end_n of_o union_n in_o mischief_n be_v division_n and_o dispersion_n for_o so_o say_v jacob_n concern_v simeon_n and_o levi_n who_o be_v brethren_n in_o evil_a and_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n in_o their_o compact_n i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jacob_n and_o scatter_v they_o in_o israel_n the_o four_o sermon_n of_o judah_n thou_o judah_n thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 49.8.9.10.11.12_o gen._n 49.8.9.10.11.12_o thy_o father_n son_n shall_v bow_v down_o unto_o thou_o judah_n as_o a_o lion_n whelp_n shall_v thou_o come_v up_o from_o the_o spoil_n my_o son_n he_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o couch_v as_o a_o lion_n and_o as_o a_o lioness_n who_o shall_v stir_v he_o up_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n until_o shiloh_n come_v and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o he_o ivdah_n be_v the_o four_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o leah_n &_o his_o name_n by_o interpretation_n be_v confession_n or_o praise_n for_o when_o leah_n have_v bear_v he_o she_o say_v now_o will_v i_o praise_v the_o lord_n therefore_o she_o call_v his_o name_n judah_n she_o have_v give_v thanks_n before_o to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n towards_o she_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o reuben_n say_v 33._o say_v gen._n 29_o 33._o the_o lord_n have_v look_v upon_o my_o tribulation_n and_o likewise_o when_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o simeon_n and_o levi_n but_o now_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o a_o newe-benefite_n she_o praise_v he_o again_o and_o utter_v the_o thankfulness_n of_o her_o heart_n in_o name_v her_o child_n judah_n which_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o judah_n to_o praise_v wherein_o she_o teach_v all_o man_n so_o to_o multiply_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o god_n do_v multiply_v and_o increase_v his_o mercy_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v 42.10_o say_v isaiah_n 42.10_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n 28.34_o song_n exod._n 28.34_o the_o skirt_n of_o the_o ephod_n that_o aaron_n wear_v be_v hang_v about_o with_o pomegranate_n &_o golden_a bell_n the_o pomgranate_n nourish_v &_o a_o bell_n 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