of_o such_o a_o even_a behaviour_n be_v he_o towards_o all_o man_n that_o if_o ever_o he_o have_v step_v aside_o out_o of_o the_o way_n or_o have_v ever_o see_v that_o which_o be_v another_o so_o as_o to_o desire_v it_o or_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o body_n he_o do_v wish_v that_o what_o he_o sow_v may_v become_v other_o man_n and_o that_o his_o family_n may_v come_v to_o ruin_v and_o these_o thing_n he_o wish_v or_o rather_o he_o propound_v this_o condition_n to_o they_o that_o will_v tax_v he_o of_o any_o injustice_n not_o in_o his_o youth_n or_o middle_a age_n or_o in_o his_o prosperity_n but_o now_o that_o he_o be_v age_a and_o in_o his_o adversity_n wherein_o man_n that_o be_v spiteful_a devise_v many_o thing_n because_o now_o they_o need_v fear_v no_o power_n nor_o do_v he_o mean_v this_o touch_v his_o by_o past_a life_n and_o alter_v his_o purpose_n for_o the_o remainder_n but_o even_o as_o he_o lie_v in_o misery_n he_o profess_v with_o a_o settle_a resolution_n that_o he_o will_v never_o forgo_v his_o innocency_n of_o life_n that_o a_o lie_n shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o thought_n nor_o a_o wicked_a word-proceed_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n while_o breath_n be_v in_o he_o and_o thus_o do_v he_o carry_v himself_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n now_o must_v we_o relate_v how_o he_o behave_v himself_o towards_o god_n sect._n 7._o amid_o so_o much_o and_o so_o great_a prosperity_n which_o be_v often_o wont_a to_o turn_v rich_a and_o potent_a person_n from_o god_n fear_n worship_n and_o service_n he_o never_o worship_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v with_o who_o and_o among_o who_o he_o live_v but_o the_o only_a and_o true_a god_n with_o so_o great_a devotion_n that_o when_o he_o marry_v a_o arabian_a wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v seven_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n and_o his_o son_n have_v invite_v their_o sister_n do_v feast_v one_o another_o every_o one_o his_o day_n he_o fear_v lest_o they_o may_v have_v sin_v against_o god_n in_o any_o thing_n or_o curse_v he_o in_o their_o heart_n be_v wont_a when_o the_o day_n be_v go_v about_o to_o send_v for_o they_o and_o sanctify_v they_o and_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o offer_v burn_v offering_n according_a to_o their_o number_n sect._n 8_o it_o may_v now_o in_o order_n seem_v requisite_a that_o we_o speak_v concern_v the_o misery_n into_o which_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o fall_v not_o for_o his_o wickedness_n but_o to_o prove_v his_o patience_n and_o to_o manifest_v it_o to_o other_o and_o set_v it_o abroad_o to_o be_v imitate_v so_o great_a misery_n as_o scarce_o any_o man_n be_v able_a to_o imagine_v they_o satan_n indeed_o bare_a such_o hatred_n towards_o he_o and_o be_v so_o blind_a with_o a_o desire_n to_o do_v he_o harm_n that_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v god_n when_o he_o bare_a testimony_n to_o innocency_n virtue_n and_o religion_n but_o have_v extenuate_v these_o his_o so_o great_a virtue_n as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o true_a but_o practise_v mere_o for_o the_o time_n sake_n that_o be_v because_o of_o prosperity_n he_o say_v that_o god_n himself_o shall_v at_o last_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v so_o if_o the_o wealth_n wherein_o job_n abound_v may_v be_v violent_o take_v from_o he_o and_o he_o of_o a_o happy_a man_n become_v miserable_a god_n who_o have_v know_v and_o try_v the_o manliness_n and_o valour_n of_o his_o champion_n give_v satan_n power_n to_o take_v away_o his_o good_n by_o force_n and_o kill_v his_o child_n he_o have_v this_o leave_n give_v he_o instant_o stir_v up_o the_o sabaean_n that_o when_o the_o elder_a of_o job_n child_n entertain_v the_o rest_n at_o a_o dinner_n have_v make_v a_o inroad_n they_o take_v away_o the_o ox_n plough_v and_o all_o the_o she_o ass_n in_o the_o field_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o herdsman_n except_o one_o who_o come_v to_o bring_v he_o news_n of_o that_o calamity_n who_o when_o he_o be_v hear_v another_o come_v sudden_o in_o who_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o sheep_n be_v burn_v up_o with_o lightning_n and_o the_o servant_n consume_v with_o the_o fire_n who_o whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v there_o come_v in_o another_o who_o bring_v news_n that_o the_o camel_n be_v all_o take_v away_o by_o the_o chaldean_n and_o the_o servant_n all_o slay_v but_o himself_o and_o he_o have_v not_o make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v when_o a_o four_o bring_v he_o heavy_a news_n than_o the_o former_a touch_v the_o death_n of_o all_o his_o child_n who_o when_o they_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o their_o elder_a brother_n house_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o fall_n of_o it_o what_o do_v we_o think_v that_o job_n do_v or_o say_v among_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a and_o so_o crowd_v calamity_n or_o with_o what_o mind_n he_o endure_v they_o he_o undergo_v they_o with_o a_o constant_a spirit_n prostrate_v himself_o upon_o the_o ground_n with_o his_o garment_n rend_v and_o his_o head_n shave_v he_o worship_v god_n and_o with_o great_a constancy_n say_v naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v a_o gallant_a example_n and_o remarkable_a to_o posterity_n of_o a_o manly_a and_o patient_a spirit_n but_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v far_o more_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a sect._n 9_o satan_n who_o have_v do_v all_o these_o mischief_n to_o job_n be_v not_o content_a for_o he_o think_v that_o he_o may_v be_v drive_v from_o his_o stability_n of_o spirit_n by_o some_o misery_n and_o so_o may_v possible_o be_v overcome_v but_o procure_v far_o more_o grievous_a for_o when_o god_n have_v ask_v he_o after_o his_o brag_n that_o he_o have_v go_v about_o the_o world_n whether_o he_o have_v consider_v his_o servant_n job_n a_o honest_a and_o religious_a man_n and_o one_o that_o retain_v his_o innocency_n who_o notwithstanding_o at_o his_o motion_n he_o have_v make_v very_o miserable_a without_o cause_n he_o answer_v according_a to_o his_o malice_n which_o can_v be_v satisfy_v but_o in_o destruction_n that_o a_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o part_v with_o another_o man_n skin_n for_o his_o own_o and_o his_o own_o mean_n to_o preserve_v his_o life_n which_o see_v job_n have_v do_v in_o his_o good_n and_o child_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v as_o any_o great_a commendation_n for_o he_o or_o wonder_v if_o he_o have_v not_o deny_v god_n and_o curse_a he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v but_o touch_v his_o body_n with_o a_o disease_n then_o at_o last_o he_o shall_v hear_v he_o curse_v he_o to_o his_o face_n god_n who_o know_v that_o his_o champion_n will_v not_o be_v overcome_v by_o bodily_a harm_n but_o that_o he_o will_v foil_v his_o adversary_n yield_v his_o body_n to_o the_o devil_n will_v forbid_v he_o to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n either_o against_o his_o mind_n which_o be_v at_o his_o own_o liberty_n or_o against_o his_o life_n he_o have_v receive_v this_o power_n present_o infect_v and_o vex_v job_n whole_a body_n with_o such_o boil_v that_o no_o part_n of_o he_o remain_v sound_v it_o be_v worth_a our_o labour_n to_o consider_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o he_o do_v or_o say_v in_o the_o calamity_n sect._n 10_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o feel_v the_o evil_a like_o a_o man_n repulse_v from_o his_o city_n and_o home_n he_o sit_v he_o down_o upon_o a_o dunghill_n and_o scrape_v off_o the_o filthy_a matter_n with_o a_o potsherd_v now_o his_o wife_n which_o alone_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v leave_v he_o of_o so_o great_a a_o family_n to_o comfort_v he_o when_o she_o perceive_v he_o suffer_v this_o extreme_a calamity_n with_o such_o steadfastness_n of_o mind_n not_o impute_v this_o to_o his_o valour_n but_o a_o stupidity_n and_o senseless_a dulness_n she_o chide_v he_o because_o he_o yet_o retain_v his_o integrity_n and_o advise_v he_o to_o curse_n god_n and_o die_v or_o as_o other_o interpret_v to_o desire_v humble_o of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v die_v and_o not_o linger_v any_o long_a he_o who_o have_v lit_v himself_o to_o endure_v adversity_n with_o a_o manly_a courage_n do_v mild_o she_o have_v speak_v like_o one_o of_o the_o foolish_a woman_n for_o they_o have_v receive_v good_a thing_n from_o god_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o endure_v evil_a which_o word_n if_o we_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o in_o the_o like_a case_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o nice_a and_o effeminate_a nor_o shall_v we_o so_o cry_v out_o against_o god_n providence_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o say_n of_o his_o wife_n do_v increase_v his_o sorrow_n for_o when_o we_o be_v in_o grief_n and_o misery_n if_o they_o who_o
all_o these_o thing_n at_o thy_o command_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n hear_v i_o and_o let_v this_o people_n learn_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o thyself_o have_v convert_v their_o heart_n these_o word_n be_v scarce_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n ere_o the_o sire_n send_v from_o heaven_n burn_v up_o the_o sacrisice_n and_o the_o wood_n and_o the_o stone_n also_o and_o the_o dust_n and_o the_o very_a water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o trench_n after_o this_o the_o people_n strike_v with_o admiration_n fall_v on_o their_o face_n cry_v out_o once_o and_o again_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n then_o command_v elijah_n that_o the_o propher_n of_o baal_n shall_v be_v lay_v hold_v on_o and_o carry_v to_o the_o brook_n kishon_n and_o there_o he_o slay_v they_o every_o one_o sect._n 4._o after_o this_o ahab_n bad_a elijah_n come_v eat_v and_o drink_v for_o there_o be_v a_o noise_n of_o much_o raino_n so_o ahab_n come_v and_o elijah_n go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o carmell_n and_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o put_v his_o face_n between_o his_o knee_n and_o bad_a his_o servant_n go_v seven_o time_n and_o look_v towards_o the_o sea_n which_o when_o he_o have_v do_v there_o seem_v a_o little_a cloud_n to_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n when_o he_o behold_v this_o he_o warn_v ahab_n to_o prepare_v his_o charior_fw-la and_o have_v down_o lest_o the_o rain_n shall_v stop_v he_o and_o immediate_o there_o sell_v rain_n in_o great_a abundance_n sect._n 5._o from_o thence_o go_v ahab_n to_o jesabell_n and_o tell_v she_o all_o elijah_n have_v do_v and_o how_o he_o have_v slay_v the_o prophet_n also_o with_o which_o report_n she_o be_v sore_o trouble_v and_o so_o onrage_v against_o elijah_n that_o she_o send_v one_o to_o he_o to_o let_v he_o know_v that_o she_o wish_v the_o god_n may_v confound_v she_o if_o she_o make_v not_o he_o like_o one_o of_o those_o prophet_n by_o the_o morrow_n that_o time_n elijah_n afraid_a at_o the_o threat_n of_o jesabell_n go_v for_o his_o life_n as_o he_o think_v best_a to_o beersheba_n of_o judah_n but_o himself_o go_v go_v on_o a_o day_n journey_n into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o sit_v under_o a_o juniper_n tree_n he_o even_o wish_v for_o death_n at_o length_n fall_v asleep_o there_o a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o and_o bid_v he_o rise_v and_o eat_v so_o he_o do_v and_o lie_v to_o rest_v again_o than_o the_o angel_n come_v again_o and_o bid_v he_o up_o and_o eat_v for_o the_o journey_n he_o be_v to_o go_v be_v very_o great_a when_o he_o have_v eat_v the_o cake_n which_o the_o angel_n have_v set_v by_o he_o and_o drink_v the_o water_n he_o arise_v and_o travail_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o food_n till_o he_o come_v to_o horeb_n the_o mount_n of_o god_n where_o as_o he_o be_v private_a in_o a_o cave_n the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o ask_v what_o he_o do_v there_o in_o that_o place_n elijah_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v be_v very_o earnest_a in_o god_n behalte_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o have_v do_v for_o that_o the_o wicked_a have_v scorn_v god_n law_n pull_v down_o his_o altar_n and_o slay_v his_o prophet_n with_o the_o sword_n so_o that_o he_o alone_o be_v leave_v and_o fain_o he_o be_v to_o fly_v for_o his_o life_n for_o it_o they_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o also_o hereupon_o god_n command_v he_o to_o stand_v upon_o the_o mount_n where_o he_o show_v he_o some_o sign_n of_o his_o approach_n which_o so_o fright_v the_o prophet_n that_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n with_o his_o mantle_n and_o so_o go_v out_o and_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o cave_n where_o he_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v what_o do_v thou_o here_o elijah_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v just_a as_o before_o then_o god_n command_v he_o to_o go_v to_o damaschus_n and_o there_o to_o anoint_v hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o jehu_n son_n of_o ninshi_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o elisha_n the_o son_n of_o shaphat_n prophet_n in_o his_o own_o room_n for_o it_o shall_v 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ahab_n take_v this_o answer_n so_o ill_a that_o for_o wrath_n and_o grief_n he_o cast_v himself_o upon_o his_o bed_n and_o for_o sooke_v his_o meat_n but_o jesabell_n the_o queen_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o know_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o be_v vex_v bid_v he_o rise_v eat_z and_o cheer_v up_o she_o will_v order_v the_o matter_n so_o that_o naboth_n vineyard_n shall_v soon_o be_v he_o to_o this_o purpose_n she_o write_v letter_n in_o ahab_n name_n seal_v with_o his_o ring_n to_o the_o elder_n and_o noble_n of_o jezreel_n exhort_v they_o to_o suborn_v witness_n to_o accuse_v naboth_n of_o high_a treason_n condemn_v he_o and_o stone_n he_o this_o they_o do_v punctual_o and_o send_v word_n to_o jesabell_n of_o the_o same_o she_o tell_v ahab_n what_o be_v do_v and_o he_o be_v rid_v of_o that_o which_o grieve_v he_o haste_v to_o the_o vineyard_n where_o by_o god_n appointment_n he_o meet_v with_o elijah_n who_o rebuke_v he_o very_a fore_n for_o kill_v and_o take_v possession_n for_o which_o abominable_a wickedness_n he_o foretell_v he_o that_o in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o the_o dog_n lick_v the_o blood_n of_o naboth_n they_o shall_v lick_v he_o ahab_n think_v that_o elijah_n speak_v thus_o without_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o therefore_o ask_v he_o what_o or_o wherein_o he_o have_v find_v he_o his_o enemy_n elijah_n answer_v he_o have_v find_v it_o by_o experience_n in_o that_o he_o have_v so_o greedy_o sin_v against_o god_n who_o therefore_o will_v destroy_v his_o house_n as_o he_o have_v do_v the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o baasha_n ahab_n wrought_v upon_o by_o these_o threat_n rend_v his_o clothes_n go_v in_o sackcloth_n observe_v a_o fast_n and_o lay_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o walk_v droop_v and_o deject_v to_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o this_o repentance_n move_v god_n to_o tell_v elijah_n that_o because_o ahab_n have_v humble_v himself_o in_o that_o manner_n those_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v foretell_v 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jehaziel_n the_o prophet_n chap._n xvii_o i_o find_v that_o jehaziel_n do_v once_o only_o do_v the_o office_n of_o prophecy_n 2_o chron._n 20.14_o and_o that_o be_v unto_o jehosaphat_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n after_o this_o manner_n the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n have_v gather_v a_o great_a army_n resolve_v to_o fight_v with_o jehosaphat_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n when_o this_o be_v tell_v he_o and_o that_o the_o enemy_n be_v now_o already_o enter_v his_o kingdom_n he_o not_o trust_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o strength_n betake_v himself_o whole_o unto_o god_n and_o beseech_v he_o that_o he_o who_o have_v drive_v out_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o
have_v beat_v he_o into_o prison_n the_o next_o day_n very_o early_o when_o phashur_n have_v bring_v he_o out_o whatever_o the_o cause_n be_v for_o i_o do_v not_o find_v it_o write_v jeremiah_n constant_o and_o free_o maintain_v that_o he_o be_v not_o call_v phashur_n by_o god_n but_o magor-missabib_a jer._n 20._o fear_n on_o every_o side_n forasmuch_o as_o god_n will_v astonish_v he_o with_o fear_n and_o his_o friend_n so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v run_v through_o with_o the_o enemy_n whilst_o he_o look_v on_o and_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v all_o judah_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o their_o riches_n for_o a_o spoil_n and_o phashur_n himself_o shall_v be_v lead_v captive_a thither_o with_o all_o his_o family_n and_o die_v there_o and_o all_o his_o friend_n unto_o who_o he_o prophesy_v lie_n what_o answer_n phashur_n make_v to_o these_o word_n or_o what_o he_o do_v be_v move_v with_o they_o be_v not_o foe_n down_o in_o the_o scripture_n sect._n 2._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o ichoiakim_n son_n of_o josiah_n as_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o denounce_v to_o all_o that_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n god_n that_o unless_o they_o keep_v god_n law_n both_o that_o shall_v befall_v the_o temple_n which_o besell_v siloh_n and_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v abhor_v that_o city_n jer._n 26._o the_o priest_n false_a prophet_n and_o people_n who_o have_v hear_v he_o speak_v these_o word_n apprehend_v he_o and_o say_v first_o among_o themselves_o afterward_o to_o the_o prince_n who_o have_v hear_v this_o doom_n of_o he_o go_v from_o the_o palace_n into_o the_o temple_n that_o for_o that_o matter_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o he_o have_v leave_n give_v he_o to_o speak_v tell_v they_o that_o god_n have_v send_v he_o to_o declare_v every_o word_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v 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write_v in_o a_o book_n all_o the_o misery_n with_o which_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n that_o when_o they_o shall_v hear_v they_o read_v they_o may_v by_o repentance_n seek_v to_o appease_v god_n wrath_n against_o they_o jer._n 36._o he_o be_v then_o as_o i_o say_v in_o prison_n therefore_o he_o send_v for_o baruch_n the_o son_n of_o neriah_n a_o good_a man_n who_o he_o bid_v first_o write_v in_o a_o book_n what_o he_o dictate_v and_o afterward_o to_o rehearse_v it_o in_o the_o temple_n whither_o he_o can_v not_o come_v on_o the_o fast_a day_n to_o all_o the_o people_n and_o all_o that_o come_v out_o of_o judah_n to_o worship_n that_o if_o they_o will_v believe_v those_o word_n which_o be_v rehearse_v and_o live_v according_a to_o they_o they_o may_v find_v god_n more_o favourable_a unto_o they_o when_o he_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n and_o at_o a_o set_v fast_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n and_o the_o nine_o month_n have_v 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the_o book_n to_o elishama_n the_o scribe_n then_o jehudi_n at_o the_o king_n command_n begin_v to_o read_v the_o book_n but_o after_o three_o or_o four_o page_n only_o be_v read_v the_o king_n cut_v it_o with_o a_o penknife_n and_o afterward_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n nor_o can_v elnathan_n delaiah_n and_o gemariah_n dissuade_v he_o but_o that_o he_o will_v needs_o do_v the_o thing_n nor_o be_v ichojakim_n content_a with_o this_o so_o grievous_a a_o wicked_a act_n but_o he_o also_o command_v jerahmiel_n hammelech_n and_o seraiah_n the_o son_n of_o azriel_n and_o shelemiah_n the_o son_n of_o abdul_n to_o apprehend_v baruch_n the_o scribe_n and_o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n but_o god_n hide_v they_o from_o the_o king_n wrath_n but_o god_n be_v so_o offend_v with_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o book_n that_o he_o bid_v jeremias_n to_o write_v the_o same_o role_n over_o again_o and_o to_o add_v thereunto_o many_o other_o thing_n and_o to_o tell_v the_o king_n front_v he_o that_o there_o 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tell_v he_o plain_o in_o good_a earnest_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o event_n of_o thing_n he_o first_o say_v he_o be_v afraid_a lest_o if_o he_o shall_v tell_v he_o truth_n he_o will_v kill_v he_o and_o not_o follow_v his_o advice_n and_o afterward_o have_v leave_n give_v he_o to_o speak_v free_o without_o fear_n of_o death_n the_o king_n have_v pass_v a_o oath_n for_o his_o security_n he_o tell_v the_o king_n that_o if_o he_o will_v go_v out_o to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n captalnes_n he_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o all_o his_o whole_a family_n and_o the_o city_n shall_v not_o be_v burn_v but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o go_v out_o that_o then_o he_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n so_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o escape_v and_o not_o himself_o only_o but_o also_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v burn_v therefore_o if_o he_o will_v do_v the_o best_a for_o himself_o and_o his_o friend_n he_o shall_v give_v credit_n to_o those_o word_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o but_o god_n when_o the_o king_n say_v he_o be_v afraid_a if_o he_o shall_v yield_v himself_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v over_o to_o the_o jew_n who_o already_o run_v away_o to_o the_o caldaean_o who_o will_v mock_v he_o although_o hieremiah_n avouch_v in_o the_o word_n of_o a_o prophet_n that_o if_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o but_o as_o he_o have_v tell_v he_o yet_o the_o king_n believe_v he_o nor_o but_o only_o request_v of_o he_o or_o rather_o charge_v he_o that_o no_o body_n shall_v know_v conference_n know_v this_o their_o conference_n those_o thing_n but_o if_o the_o commander_n or_o great_a man_n shall_v ask_v what_o he_o have_v speak_v with_o they_o about_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o request_v that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v send_v back_o again_o into_o jonathans_n prison_n to_o die_v there_o the_o king_n send_v he_o back_o into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o prison_n the_o prince_n ask_v he_o as_o he_o go_v out_o what_o discourse_n and_o what_o about_o the_o king_n have_v with_o he_o but_o when_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o what_o the_o king_n have_v bid_v he_o they_o be_v satisfy_v nevertheless_o he_o remain_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o prison_n till_o the_o day_n that_o the_o city_n be_v take_v which_o however_o when_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o hieremiah_n word_n and_o do_n may_v be_v better_o understand_v we_o must_v now_o relate_v sect._n 8._o jerusalem_n begin_v to_o be_v besiege_v by_o nebuchadnezzer_n king_n of_o babylon_n and_o his_o army_n jer._n 39_o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o zedechiah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o ten_o month_n and_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n and_o four_o month_n and_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o month_n it_o be_v take_v and_o those_o thing_n befall_v zedechiah_n which_o hieremiah_n the_o prophet_n of_o god_n have_v foretell_v for_o when_o he_o understand_v that_o the_o city_n be_v take_v he_o get_v out_o privy_o by_o night_n with_o some_o arm_a man_n through_o his_o 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shall_v not_o come_v under_o the_o power_n of_o they_o who_o he_o fear_v but_o shall_v be_v deliver_v because_o he_o have_v hope_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o god_n take_v so_o great_a ear_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o hieremiah_n that_o by_o his_o goodness_n nabuchadnezzar_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n give_v charge_n to_o nebuzaradan_n the_o general_n of_o his_o army_n when_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v hieremiah_n to_o have_v his_o liberty_n and_o not_o trouble_v he_o at_o all_o but_o deal_v with_o he_o and_o use_v he_o as_o he_o desire_v therefore_o he_o fetch_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o godolias_n the_o son_n of_o ahikaiv_n that_o he_o may_v go_v abroad_o at_o his_o liberty_n afterward_o when_o nebuzaradan_n be_v to_o return_v to_o babylon_n he_o mention_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o freedom_n give_v he_o choice_n either_o to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o babylon_n or_o tarry_v where_o he_o will_v in_o judah_n and_o when_o he_o have_v say_v he_o have_v rather_o do_v the_o latter_a have_v afford_v he_o necessary_n for_o his_o maintenance_n and_o bestow_v gift_n upon_o he_o he_o send_v he_o away_o and_o he_o go_v to_o gedaliah_n who_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v make_v governor_n over_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n dwell_v with_o he_o in_o mispah_n till_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o ishmael_n the_o ammonite_n and_o when_o ishmael_n have_v slay_v gedaliah_n and_o many_o other_o and_o ishmael_n himself_o be_v beat_v by_o johanan_n the_o son_n of_o careah_n jer._n 41.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o they_o that_o be_v leave_v entreat_v hieremy_n to_o inquire_v of_o god_n whether_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o egypt_n or_o tarry_v there_o for_o they_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o god_n see_v good_a on_o the_o ten_o day_n after_o have_v call_v all_o the_o man_n of_o arm_n together_o and_o among_o they_o johanan_n the_o son_n of_o careah_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v god_n will_v they_o shall_v dwell_v there_o where_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o 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foretell_v nebuchadnezzer_n come_v into_o egypt_n to_o take_v and_o destroy_v it_o and_o to_o burn_v the_o temple_n of_o their_o god_n and_o those_o that_o come_v thither_o against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n shall_v die_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o famine_n the_o people_n be_v provoke_v by_o this_o prophecy_n stone_v he_o to_o death_n as_o epiphanius_n say_v and_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o place_n where_o pharaoh_n have_v dwell_v for_o the_o egyptian_n honour_v he_o because_o they_o have_v receive_v great_a favour_n from_o he_o for_o at_o his_o prayer_n the_o asp_n and_o crocodile_n which_o before_o time_n kill_v the_o inhabitant_n forbear_v afterward_o to_o do_v any_o more_o hurt_n moreover_o the_o christian_n
law_n those_o two_o i_o ider_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n by_o which_o judgement_n daniel_n afterward_o obtain_v great_a renown_n and_o authority_n among_o the_o people_n god_n tell_v he_o many_o thing_n by_o gabriel_n the_o angel_n concern_v the_o king_n of_o persia-greece_n and_o egypt_n also_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o restitution_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o bring_v back_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n which_o by_o his_o name_n be_v reckon_v among_o those_o of_o the_o bible_n he_o die_v at_o babylon_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o king_n cave_n as_o epiphanius_n write_v who_o say_v also_o that_o his_o sepulchre_n in_o his_o time_n be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o all_o habbakkuk_n the_o prophet_n chap._n xxix_o habbakkuk_n the_o prophet_n be_v of_o the_o country_n of_o bezzocherene_a of_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n as_o epiphanius_n say_v and_o he_o flee_v have_v leave_v his_o country_n into_o ostracina_n a_o country_n of_o the_o ismaelite_n when_o he_o hear_v that_o nebuchadonosor_n come_v with_o a_o mighty_a army_n to_o destroy_v the_o city_n jerusalem_n there_o he_o dwell_v until_o he_o be_v certify_v that_o the_o chaldee_n have_v take_v and_o demolish_v the_o city_n be_v return_v with_o spoil_n and_o poisoner_n into_o their_o country_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n among_o who_o be_v hieremias_n and_o baruch_n be_v go_v to_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n as_o i_o have_v express_v in_o their_o life_n for_o than_o he_o return_v into_o his_o country_n after_o his_o return_n in_o what_o year_n it_o be_v uncertain_a he_o have_v sow_o some_o barley_n and_o when_o the_o harvest_n come_v have_v let_v it_o out_o to_o reaper_n to_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o bind_v up_o in_o sheaf_n and_o when_o he_o carry_v they_o their_o dinner_n a_o angel_n of_o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o bid_v he_o carry_v it_o to_o daniel_n who_o be_v in_o the_o lion_n den_n in_o babylon_n he_o make_v answer_v to_o the_o angel_n that_o he_o have_v never_o see_v babylon_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o know_v the_o den_n whereupon_o he_o carry_v he_o by_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n and_o set_v he_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o den_n call_v daniel_n by_o name_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o den_n he_o tell_v he_o of_o the_o dinner_n that_o god_n send_v he_o whereupon_o daniel_n blessing_n god_n who_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o have_v give_v he_o thanks_n for_o that_o benefit_n have_v take_v the_o pottage_n and_o the_o bread_n sopt_v in_o it_o out_o of_o habbakkuks_n hand_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o a_o moment_n of_o time_n set_v he_o again_o in_o the_o same_o place_n there_o be_v some_o that_o affirm_v epiphanius_n for_o one_o that_o he_o who_o know_v that_o thing_n will_v be_v so_o before_o he_o be_v carry_v thither_o do_v tell_v his_o servant_n aforehand_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v a_o great_a way_n off_o and_o come_v again_o present_o but_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v too_o long_o away_o they_o shall_v get_v the_o reaper_n some_o meat_n and_o that_o he_o come_v again_o that_o very_a day_n and_o come_v in_o among_o the_o reaper_n just_a as_o they_o be_v at_o their_o supper_n in_o the_o holy_a bible_n there_o be_v reckon_v a_o very_a little_a book_n entitle_v by_o his_o name_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n he_o expostulate_v with_o god_n more_o earnest_o why_o the_o wicked_a shall_v overcome_v and_o afflict_v the_o godly_a but_o after_o god_n have_v foretell_v of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v free_v and_o preserve_v the_o good_a he_o become_v more_o patient_a and_o conclude_v with_o prayer_n which_o do_v show_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n he_o die_v in_o judaea_n two_o year_n before_o the_o jew_n be_v bring_v back_o from_o caldaea_n the_o fifteen_o of_o january_n as_o epiphanius_n say_v and_o his_o body_n by_o god_n discovery_n be_v find_v when_o arcadius_n be_v emperor_n sophonias_n the_o prophet_n chap._n xxx_o sophonias_n the_o prophet_n be_v the_o son_n of_o cushi_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n he_o prophesy_v what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n when_o josias_n the_o son_n of_o amon_n be_v king_n of_o judah_n first_o he_o terrifi_v and_o afterward_o comfor_v he_o foretell_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o wickedness_n which_o he_o reckon_v up_o first_o of_o all_o and_o then_o of_o the_o prince_n and_o judge_n and_o for_o terror_n sake_n he_o call_v the_o day_n by_o such_o name_n as_o use_v to_o strike_v terror_n into_o man_n he_o foretell_v also_o the_o destruction_n of_o many_o nation_n as_o of_o the_o ethiopian_n assyrian_n moabite_n and_o philistine_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o book_n he_o treat_v of_o the_o come_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o centiles_n unto_o he_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v alone_o in_o his_o own_o country_n as_o epiphanius_n say_v aggaeus_n the_o prophet_n chap._n xxxi_o aggaeus_n at_o god_n commandment_n undergo_v he_o duty_n of_o a_o prophet_n when_o he_o be_v but_o a_o very_a young_a man_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o darius_n hystaspes_n first_o unto_o zorobabell_a the_o son_n of_o salathiel_n and_o jesus_n the_o son_n josedec_n the_o priest_n and_o afterward_o unto_o the_o priest_n the_o occasion_n of_o his_o pprophecy_n be_v this_o when_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n cyrus_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v at_o his_o command_n bring_v back_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o build_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n say_v that_o the_o time_n of_o building_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v god_n send_v aggaeus_n to_o tell_v zorobabell_a the_o governor_n and_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o jozedec_n that_o the_o people_n speak_v false_o that_o the_o time_n of_o building_n god_n house_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v see_v it_o be_v come_v and_o that_o for_o that_o reason_n because_o the_o building_n be_v omit_v what_o they_o have_v sow_v in_o great_a abundance_n have_v afford_v slender_a profit_n the_o rain_n be_v withhold_v from_o it_o and_o that_o therefore_o they_o shall_v diligent_o begin_v and_o dispatch_v the_o work_n these_o two_o man_n like_v well_o of_o this_o word_n of_o aggaeus_n or_o rather_o of_o god_n and_o by_o their_o mean_n all_o the_o people_n and_o when_o the_o work_n be_v begin_v in_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o the_o six_o month_n of_o that_o same_o year_n he_o be_v again_o send_v to_o these_o two_o who_o i_o speak_v of_o and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n first_o to_o exhort_v these_o two_o to_o go_v on_o because_o god_n will_v help_v they_o and_o then_o to_o tell_v they_o all_o that_o that_o new_a temple_n shall_v exceed_v the_o old_a one_o in_o glory_n because_o of_o god_n come_v which_o be_v at_o hand_n in_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o the_o nine_o month_n he_o be_v send_v again_o to_o tell_v they_o have_v wrest_v a_o confession_n from_o the_o priest_n by_o a_o simile_n and_o a_o induction_n that_o those_o gift_n be_v not_o very_o welcome_a and_o acceptable_a which_o they_o bring_v to_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o that_o the_o work_n of_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v so_o please_v to_o he_o that_o for_o the_o future_a he_o will_v increase_v their_o come_n be_v send_v again_o the_o same_o day_n under_o the_o name_n of_o zorobabell_a he_o foretell_v the_o come_n and_o glory_n of_o christ_n this_o aggaeus_n at_o god_n bid_v do_v not_o only_o tell_v zorobabel_n and_o jesus_n the_o priest_n that_o the_o time_n of_o build_v the_o temple_n be_v come_v but_o also_o when_o they_o believe_v he_o he_o help_v they_o in_o finish_v the_o work_n not_o only_o as_o a_o workman_n but_o also_o by_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o sing_v for_o there_o he_o and_o zacharias_n the_o prophet_n be_v say_v to_o have_v first_o sing_v a_o haleluia_o which_o be_v a_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v the_o same_o that_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n therefore_o the_o hymn_n and_o praise_n of_o aggaeus_n and_o zacharias_n be_v call_v haleluia_o he_o die_v at_o that_o same_o place_n and_o be_v bury_v with_o honour_n by_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o priest_n zacharias_n the_o prophet_n chap._n xxxii_o zacharias_n the_o prophet_n be_v the_o son_n of_o barachias_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o addon_n he_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v the_o same_o year_n that_o aggaeus_n that_o be_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o darius_n the_o king_n but_o in_o the_o eight_o month_n whereas_o he_o begin_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o six_o month_n but_o he_o prophesy_v long_o than_o he_o and_o to_o more_o for_o he_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n in_o the_o four_o