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that_o be_v not_o his_o christ_n can_v tell_v ezekiel_n what_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v better_o than_o himself_o that_o dwell_v among_o they_o he_o tell_v he_o they_o be_v brier_n thorn_n scorpion_n a_o rebellious_a house_n if_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o have_v say_v so_o and_o not_o christ_n it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o error_n it_o mistake_v but_o when_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v infallible_a shall_v pronounce_v a_o man_n wicked_a then_o be_v he_o wicked_a indeed_o there_o be_v great_a weight_n in_o it_o let_v we_o look_v to_o it_o what_o he_o say_v in_o his_o word_n of_o we_o if_o he_o call_v we_o wicked_a proud_a froward_a etc._n etc._n we_o be_v so_o 2._o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o christ_n hand_n when_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v die_v he_o have_v authority_n over_o their_o life_n and_o can_v at_o his_o pleasure_n pronounce_v they_o dead_a man_n act._n 3.15_o he_o be_v the_o 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be_v despise_v the_o hebrew_n be_v despite_n we_o be_v not_o only_o despise_v bestia_fw-la luther_n be_v call_v germana_n illa_fw-la bestia_fw-la but_o we_o and_o our_o work_n be_v despite_n in_o the_o abstract_n mock_n be_v bite_a thing_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v cruel_a mock_n heb._n 11.36_o ishmaels_n mock_v of_o isaac_n gen._n 21.9_o it_o be_v call_v a_o persecution_n gal._n 4.29_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v be_v mock_v and_o reproach_v in_o all_o age_n 5._o threaten_n act_v 4.17_o let_v we_o strait_o threaten_v they_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o christ_n name_n and_o verse_n 21._o when_o he_o have_v far_o threaten_v they_o their_o tongue_n be_v tip_v with_o threat_n they_o be_v thorny_a tongue_n minae_fw-la sunt_fw-la spinae_fw-la threat_n be_v thorn_n and_o prick_v they_o on_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o make_v they_o pray_v as_o man_n pierce_v to_o the_o quick_a for_o vers_fw-la 29._o now_o lord_n behold_v their_o threaten_n let_v not_o they_o wound_v and_o weaken_v we_o but_o grant_v unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o with_o all_o boldness_n they_o may_v speak_v thy_o word_n saul_n act_v 9.1_o he_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n against_o the_o saint_n he_o be_v benoni_n a_o son_n of_o affliction_n to_o the_o church_n so_o be_v all_o wicked_a man_n and_o their_o tongue_n be_v thorn_n hence_o they_o be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v whet_v psal_n 64.3_o to_o be_v a_o sharp_a sword_n psal_n 57.4_o a_o sharp_a razor_n psal_n 52.2_o and_o the_o word_n of_o it_o be_v call_v arrow_n bitter_a word_n devour_a word_n ps_n 52.4_o deadly_a word_n prov._n 18.21_o death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n it_o comfort_n it_o destroy_v chrys_n lingua_fw-la ejus_fw-la est_fw-la gladius_fw-la triceps_fw-la bernard_n felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la mortis_fw-la fere_n unicum_fw-la ostium_fw-la lingua_fw-la est_fw-la chrys_n take_v the_o tongue_n of_o a_o evil_a man_n that_o slander_v and_o backbites_a it_o be_v a_o great_a murderer_n we_o read_v of_o some_o double-tongued_a 1_o tim._n 3.8_o but_o such_o a_o one_o be_v treble-tongued_n and_o kill_v as_o bernard_n say_v three_o at_o once_o himself_o that_o speak_v the_o person_n he_o speak_v to_o and_o he_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o the_o worst_a be_v he_o murder_n his_o own_o soul_n therefore_o chrysostome_n observe_v well_o and_o say_v the_o tongue_n be_v almost_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o death_n it_o be_v the_o death_n and_o ruin_n of_o most_o man_n in_o the_o world_n 6._o their_o tongue_n be_v brier_n and_o thorn_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o slight_v and_o undervalue_v of_o god_n servant_n as_o paul_n be_v call_v a_o babbler_n christ_n a_o fellow_n the_o carpenter_n son_n and_o many_o of_o god_n servant_n be_v slight_v in_o these_o day_n such_o word_n they_o meet_v with_o as_o be_v thorn_n and_o prick_n in_o their_o side_n and_o eye_n because_o i_o will_v not_o multiply_v take_v their_o blasphemy_n o_o what_o thorn_n be_v those_o thorn_n to_o god_n and_o thorn_n to_o man_n when_o the_o french_a have_v get_v some_o victory_n in_o scotland_n against_o the_o reform_a part_n there_o the_o queen_n regent_n break_v out_o into_o these_o speech_n where_o be_v now_o knox_n his_o god_n now_o my_o god_n be_v better_a than_o knox_n his_o god_n here_o be_v a_o blasphemous_a passage_n and_o have_v we_o not_o such_o blasphemy_n in_o our_o day_n where_o be_v now_o your_o god_n of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v what_o be_v become_v of_o all_o your_o hear_n preach_v and_o seek_v of_o yoâ—â—_n god_n i_o may_v add_v another_o particular_a which_o be_v the_o thornâ—_n counsel_v that_o wicked_a man_n do_v give_v 1_o king_n 21.9_o what_o counsel_n jezebel_n give_v against_o naboth_n proclaim_v a_o fast_n set_v he_o up_o on_o high_a among_o the_o people_n and_o set_v two_o son_n of_o belial_n before_o he_o to_o bear_v witness_n against_o he_o that_o he_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n here_o be_v word_n of_o death_n here_o be_v counsel_n from_o hell_n it_o be_v not_o 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on._n because_o thoug_a a_o priest_n yet_o he_o have_v princely_a dignity_n the_o priesthood_n you_o know_v be_v entail_v upon_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a what_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o exod._n 32._o when_o the_o people_n have_v sin_v in_o idolatry_n and_o grow_v seditious_a and_o tumultuous_a moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o camp_n and_o say_v who_o be_v on_o the_o lord_n side_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o whereupon_o all_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n gather_v themselves_o together_o unto_o he_o with_o their_o sword_n by_o their_o side_n and_o present_o execute_v the_o command_n and_o counsel_n of_o moses_n and_o slay_v every_o man_n his_o brother_n companion_n neighbour_n v._o 27._o they_o be_v one_o of_o the_o least_o if_o not_o the_o very_a lest_o tribe_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o fearful_a or_o backward_o unto_o this_o work_n but_o venture_v themselves_o among_o the_o people_n show_v great_a faith_n and_o 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the_o fire_n do_v they_o no_o hurt_n but_o lose_v their_o band_n and_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n and_o then_o one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v and_o walk_v among_o they_o and_o comfort_v they_o in_o those_o fiery_a flame_n in_o deep_a distress_n than_o god_n do_v often_o let_v out_o himself_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o let_v out_o himself_o and_o become_v light_a to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n you_o know_v that_o passage_n in_o the_o book_n of_o martyr_n of_o glover_n and_o austen_n mr._n glover_n be_v sad_a and_o full_a of_o fear_n some_o day_n before_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v his_o spirit_n be_v down_o he_o quake_v and_o tremble_v to_o think_v of_o the_o stake_n and_o of_o that_o bitter_a cup_n he_o be_v to_o drink_v he_o be_v afraid_a that_o he_o shall_v deny_v his_o saviour_n and_o undo_v his_o soul_n but_o the_o night_n before_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v he_o cry_v out_o unto_o austen_n ob_fw-la austen_n he_o be_v come_v he_o be_v come_v i_o know_v a_o woman_n in_o travel_n g._n m_o rs_a a._n g._n and_o in_o that_o travel_n whereof_o she_o die_v who_o have_v be_v sometime_o in_o darkness_n and_o have_v much_o seek_v god_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o revelation_n of_o his_o countenance_n when_o she_o be_v almost_o spend_v in_o her_o travel_n and_o come_v near_o her_o end_n upon_o a_o sudden_a she_o spring_v up_o and_o fix_v her_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n say_v he_o be_v come_v he_o be_v come_v he_o have_v kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n his_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n i_o will_v not_o exchange_v my_o condition_n with_o the_o great_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n be_v infinite_o good_a he_o have_v not_o deceive_v i_o neither_o will_v he_o ever_o deceive_v any_o she_o have_v these_o impression_n upon_o her_o spirit_n till_o the_o breath_n go_v out_o of_o her_o body_n thus_o god_n in_o great_a distress_n in_o deep_a affliction_n bring_v in_o seasonable_a and_o sweet_a consolation_n and_o i_o look_v and_o behold_v a_o whirlwind_n come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o vision_n some_o make_v five_o vision_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o first_o be_v a_o vision_n of_o a_o tempest_n in_o this_o four_o verse_n the_o second_o be_v of_o the_o four_o live_a creature_n with_o their_o description_n from_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o 15_o the_o three_o be_v of_o the_o wheel_n from_o the_o 15_o verse_n to_o the_o 22._o the_o four_o be_v of_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o 22._o verse_n to_o the_o 26_o the_o five_o be_v of_o a_o throne_n with_o one_o in_o it_o from_o
sinful_a man_n angel_n can_v endure_v this_o dishonour_n josephus_n in_o his_o 19_o book_n and_o 8._o chap._n set_v out_o this_o story_n full_o how_o he_o come_v in_o in_o cloth_n of_o silver_n be_v salute_v as_o a_o god_n see_v a_o owl_n over_o his_o head_n 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la illâ—_n uâ—stra_fw-la apâ—llat_n une_fw-fr 〈…〉_o vitam_fw-la relinquere_fw-la juâ—eor_fw-la satali_fw-la necessitate_v coarguente_fw-la vestrum_fw-la mudacum_fw-la &_o quem_fw-la â—â—nâ—â—talem_fw-la saluâ—astâ—s_fw-la admoâ—tem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d feel_v a_o pain_n in_o his_o bowel_n and_o say_v i_o who_o you_o all_o call_v a_o god_n be_o command_v to_o leave_v my_o godship_n and_o by_o death_n to_o confute_v your_o lie_n of_o my_o immortality_n neither_o belong_v it_o to_o angel_n only_o to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a but_o to_o exercise_v chastisement_n upon_o the_o godly_a a_o angel_n meet_v moses_n in_o the_o inn_n and_o will_v have_v slay_v he_o exod._n 4.24_o so_o the_o greek_a and_o chaldee_n read_v it_o and_o that_o because_o he_o neglect_v the_o circumcision_n of_o moses_n a_o angel_n smite_v zachary_n with_o dumbness_n because_o of_o his_o unbelief_n luke_n 1_o so_o a_o angel_n correct_v david_n for_o his_o sin_n of_o number_v his_o people_n 4._o to_o defend_v the_o godly_a to_o save_v and_o deliver_v they_o from_o harm_n this_o be_v a_o constant_a office_n they_o keep_v the_o saint_n from_o evil_a man_n spirit_n and_o thing_n rev._n 7.1_o 2_o 3._o four_o angel_n stand_v on_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o hold_v the_o four_o wind_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o blow_v on_o the_o sea_n or_o any_o tree_n and_o another_o angel_n cry_v to_o the_o four_o hurt_v not_o the_o earth_n sea_n tree_n till_o we_o have_v seal_v the_o servant_n of_o our_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n psal_n 34.7_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n encamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o angel_n be_v like_o army_n round_o about_o the_o general_n and_o keep_v from_o danger_n when_o jacob_n be_v to_o meet_v with_o his_o brother_n esau_n who_o come_v with_o a_o band_n of_o four_o hundred_o man_n against_o he_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o they_o be_v forward_o to_o this_o service_n gen._n 32.1_o 2._o and_o when_o he_o see_v they_o what_o say_v he_o this_o be_v god_n host_n what_o need_v i_o fear_v my_o brother_n host_n and_o he_o call_v the_o place_n mahanaim_n or_o machanaim_n it_o be_v in_o the_o dual_a number_n and_o note_n two_o host_n two_o camp_n if_o my_o brother_n have_v one_o band_n i_o have_v two_o if_o he_o have_v man_n i_o have_v angel_n if_o four_o hundred_o man_n i_o have_v twice_o four_o hundred_o angel_n when_o elisha_n be_v in_o dothan_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n send_v a_o great_a host_n with_o horse_n and_o chariot_n and_o they_o come_v by_o night_n compass_v the_o city_n about_o and_o now_o elisha_n be_v a_o lose_a man_n and_o gehezi_n cry_v out_o alas_o master_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v fear_v not_o say_v he_o 17._o 2_o king_n 6.14.15_o 16_o 17._o they_o that_o be_v with_o we_o be_v more_o than_o they_o that_o be_v with_o they_o and_o when_o the_o young_a man_n eye_n be_v open_v he_o see_v the_o mountain_n full_a of_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o fire_n and_o that_o round_a about_o elisha_n be_v there_o a_o army_n against_o elisha_n here_o be_v a_o army_n for_o he_o be_v they_o many_o here_o be_v more_o be_v there_o chariot_n and_o horse_n here_o be_v chariot_n and_o horse_n of_o fire_n when_o daniel_n be_v in_o the_o den_n of_o lion_n he_o have_v no_o fire_n to_o scare_v they_o no_o weapon_n or_o strength_n to_o kill_v they_o but_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o shut_v their_o mouth_n so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o wonder_n a_o lamb_n among_o lion_n and_o not_o rend_v in_o piece_n where_o angel_n be_v the_o lamb_n keeper_n there_o the_o lion_n be_v toothless_a and_o mouthless_a the_o angel_n have_v a_o special_a charge_n of_o the_o godly_a psal_n 91.11_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o the_o angel_n stand_v charge_v with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o when_o a_o guard_n be_v set_v about_o a_o person_n of_o quality_n who_o dare_v come_v near_o to_o hurt_v such_o a_o one_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 7._o verse_n a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v at_o thy_o side_n and_o ten_o thousand_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o thou_o it_o be_v nigh_o when_o at_o a_o man_n side_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o to_o hurt_v thou_o and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n for_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_n etc._n etc._n they_o look_v well_o to_o their_o charge_n they_o neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n rev._n 21.12_o god_n care_n of_o his_o church_n now_o be_v great_a than_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n for_o the_o wrath_n be_v double_a to_o what_o it_o be_v then_o there_o be_v twelve_o angel_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n whereas_o in_o ezekiel_n 9.2_o there_o be_v but_o six_o the_o church_n be_v now_o enlarge_v the_o enemy_n be_v enrage_v and_z the_o guarding_z angel_n increase_v no_o soon_o be_v the_o apostle_n imprison_v but_o a_o angel_n bring_v they_o forth_o act._n 5.8_o 9_o and_o what_o great_a thing_n the_o angel_n do_v for_o peter_n act._n 12._o be_v know_v to_o all_o 15._o ver._n 15._o his_o deliverance_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o can_v not_o believe_v he_o be_v come_v forth_o and_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n but_o that_o it_o be_v his_o angel_n whence_o the_o opinion_n of_o tutelar_a angel_n have_v receive_v great_a strength_n some_o affirm_v from_o hence_o 2d_o dan._n 6_o 2d_o that_o every_o man_n have_v his_o particular_a angel_n to_o keep_v he_o which_o seem_v rather_o a_o platonical_a conceit_n than_o a_o scripture_n truth_n for_o isidorus_n clarius_n turn_v this_o place_n his_o messenger_z ejus_fw-la nuncius_fw-la ejus_fw-la and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n judg._n 2.1_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v up_o or_o messenger_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o mal._n 3.1_o i_o will_v send_v my_o messenger_n the_o hebrew_n be_v my_o angel_n and_o sure_o this_o party_n that_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n be_v peter_n messenger_n not_o his_o angel_n and_o if_o this_o be_v well_o render_v angel_n why_o be_v not_o that_o so_o render_v luke_n 7.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angel_n of_o john_n be_v depart_v it_o be_v the_o messenger_n and_o so_o it_o be_v better_a here_o his_o messenger_z than_o his_o angel_n for_o shall_v we_o suppose_v the_o faithful_a so_o ignorant_a as_o to_o think_v a_o angel_n can_v not_o come_v in_o without_o knock_v and_o have_v door_n open_v beside_o the_o apparition_n of_o a_o angel_n will_v have_v affright_v they_o great_o not_o to_o stick_v at_o this_o although_o we_o find_v not_o warrant_v in_o the_o word_n for_o assignment_n of_o a_o particular_a angel_n to_o every_o man_n yet_o we_o acknowledge_v many_o angel_n appoint_v to_o that_o work_n matth._n 18.10_o their_o angel_n not_o their_o angel_n behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n 5._o to_o guide_v and_o lead_v the_o godly_a in_o good_a and_o safe_a way_n gen._n 24.7_o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v a_o wife_n unto_o my_o son_n from_o thence_o so_o for_o 40._o he_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n with_o thou_o and_o prosper_v thy_o way_n the_o business_n of_o marriage_n be_v so_o weighty_a and_o honourable_a that_o angel_n presence_n and_o assistance_n be_v in_o it_o angel_n be_v present_a and_o precedent_n over_o that_o work_n psal_n 91.11_o 12._o they_o be_v charge_v to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n to_o bear_v thou_o up_o in_o their_o arm_n that_o be_v their_o strength_n shall_v be_v employ_v to_o uphold_v and_o lead_v thou_o in_o a_o good_a way_n god_n beget_v child_n to_o himself_o by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o put_v they_o forth_o to_o angel_n to_o nurse_n to_o guide_v and_o lead_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o nurse_n that_o bear_v their_o child_n upon_o their_o arm_n and_o lift_v they_o over_o threshold_n exod._n 32.34_o behold_v regunt_fw-la angeli_fw-la reges_fw-la &_o domini_fw-la eorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la quos_fw-la regunt_fw-la say_v god_n to_o moses_n my_o angel_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o he_o be_v to_o go_v to_o canaan_n and_o a_o angel_n be_v to_o lead_v he_o that_o way_n angel_n be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n if_o you_o will_v go_v that_o way_n you_o be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o angel_n 6._o to_o comfort_v next_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n angel_n be_v the_o best_a comforter_n because_o they_o stand_v near_o god_n always_o before_o his_o face_n and_o they_o be_v
be_v too_o glorious_a for_o man_n eye_n to_o behold_v and_o therefore_o be_v present_v here_o more_o remote_a and_o hide_a from_o the_o prophet_n sight_n there_o be_v the_o appearance_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o colour_n of_o amber_n or_o within_o the_o outward_a fire_n this_o be_v glorious_a that_o exceed_v glorious_a the_o fire_n in_o the_o fire_n here_o be_v infinite_a glory_n shut_v up_o obscure_v by_o that_o be_v less_o glorious_a you_o hear_v before_o of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n that_o it_o be_v very_o glorious_a much_o more_o the_o divine_a that_o communicate_v the_o lustre_n &_o glory_n to_o the_o humane_a 2_o pet._n 1.17_o a_o voice_n come_v from_o the_o excellent_a glory_n glory_n that_o excel_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o excel_v all_o the_o apprehension_n of_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o glory_n great_o become_v or_o great_a become_a glory_n it_o be_v glory_n that_o great_o become_v the_o great_a god_n and_o such_o be_v 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a_o consume_a fire_n unto_o thou_o yet_o god_n be_v please_v to_o communicate_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n here_o to_o moses_n in_o that_o way_n may_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o destroy_v he_o he_o put_v he_o into_o the_o cleave_a of_o a_o rock_n and_o show_v he_o his_o back_n part_n vers_n 23._o which_o be_v some_o glorious_a body_n as_o testatus_fw-la think_v some_o humane_a shape_n as_o other_o conceive_v and_o not_o unlikely_a to_o be_v christ_n osiander_n oluaster_n osiander_n as_o he_o appear_v in_o his_o transfiguration_n full_a of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n thus_o god_n condescend_v to_o moses_n and_o so_o here_o to_o the_o prophet_n redigeret_fw-la non_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la sensum_fw-la corporis_fw-la juxta_fw-la possibilitatem_fw-la humanam_fw-la fulgour_fw-la ille_fw-la tantae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o nihilum_fw-la redigeret_fw-la he_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o humane_a which_o in_o itself_o be_v not_o 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duke_n then_o will_v i_o be_v damn_v with_o they_o rather_o than_o be_v baptize_v by_o thou_o 7._o antiquity_n be_v not_o the_o rule_n for_o worship_n you_o and_o your_o father_n have_v transgress_v against_o i_o the_o tradition_n and_o example_n of_o forefather_n will_v not_o warrant_v the_o child_n in_o point_n of_o worship_n here_o they_o can_v plead_v we_o do_v what_o our_o forefather_n do_v many_o hundred_o year_n together_o and_o have_v faithful_o walk_v in_o their_o step_n and_o hope_v we_o be_v unblameable_a no_o say_v christ_n you_o and_o your_o father_n have_v transgress_v you_o shall_v not_o have_v make_v their_o example_n but_o my_o word_n the_o rule_n of_o worship_n
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of_o that_o disease_n 3._o that_o god_n send_v his_o prophet_n and_o minister_n about_o hard_a service_n such_o as_o be_v full_a of_o discouragement_n when_o they_o be_v look_v upon_o with_o a_o carnal_a eye_n ezekiel_n have_v present_o to_o object_n lord_n will_v thou_o send_v i_o to_o a_o people_n that_o be_v impudent_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v they_o blush_v to_o a_o people_n hard-hearted_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v impression_n on_o their_o spirit_n by_o any_o truth_n i_o shall_v preach_v unto_o they_o my_o labour_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a be_v they_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n do_v they_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o will_v they_o not_o much_o more_o rebel_n against_o i_o this_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n if_o thou_o regard'_v not_o i_o yet_o regard_v thy_o truth_n what_o shall_v they_o be_v cast_v away_o about_o such_o a_o people_n as_o this_o o_o spare_v i_o and_o spare_v thy_o truth_n no_o say_v god_n i_o send_v thou_o unto_o they_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o they_o be_v hard_a task_n that_o god_n put_v his_o servant_n upon_o isaiah_n be_v call_v to_o a_o hard_a service_n chap._n 6.9_o 10._o to_o preach_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n to_o a_o people_n and_o so_o unwelcome_a he_o be_v that_o he_o say_v chap._n 8.18_o i_o be_o for_o a_o sign_n and_o wonder_n in_o israel_n jeremiah_n be_v set_v over_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n to_o root_v out_o luth._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la praed_fw-we care_n nisi_fw-la furorem_fw-la populi_fw-la in_o se_fw-la derivare_fw-la luth._o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v chap._n 1.10_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n the_o prince_n priest_n and_o people_n he_o be_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o verse_n 19_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v fight_v against_o thou_o preach_v provoke_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o so_o hard_o do_v jeremiah_n find_v his_o work_n although_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o he_o be_v so_o deride_v see_v so_o little_a good_a come_v of_o his_o labour_n that_o he_o resolve_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o call_v and_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 20.9_o knox_n when_o call_v to_o preach_v he_o burst_v forth_o into_o a_o abundance_n of_o tear_n and_o so_o withdraw_v himself_o to_o his_o chamber_n and_o be_v full_a of_o grief_n and_o trouble_v till_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o preach_v preach_v be_v a_o war_a 2_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o preacher_n be_v soldier_n hence_o paul_n call_v timothy_n a_o good_a soldier_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o spoil_v and_o plunder_v people_n of_o their_o good_n their_o lust_n will_n humour_n opinion_n and_o to_o take_v away_o their_o strong_a hold_n their_o carnal_a reason_n against_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o way_n of_o god_n they_o be_v in_o a_o rage_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o we_o paul_n fight_v with_o beast_n at_o ephesus_n 1_o cor._n 15.32_o and_o they_o gore_v he_o and_o seek_v his_o death_n the_o galatian_n that_o will_v have_v at_o first_o pull_v out_o their_o eye_n for_o paul_n thrust_v out_o their_o tongue_n against_o paul_n he_o be_v their_o enemy_n because_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n those_o cry_v hosannah_n a_o little_a before_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v crucify_v crucify_v hardly_o a_o prophet_n or_o a_o apostle_n but_o suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o hearer_n 4._o minister_n shall_v not_o so_o much_o look_v at_o the_o person_n they_o be_v send_v to_o or_o the_o event_n of_o their_o ministry_n as_o at_o their_o call_n i_o send_v thou_o say_v god_n look_v thou_o to_o that_o trouble_v not_o thyself_o at_o the_o person_n that_o be_v so_o wicked_a nor_o at_o the_o success_n of_o thy_o ministry_n but_o consider_v i_o have_v call_v and_o send_v thou_o god_n will_v and_o command_n must_v content_v we_o support_v we_o what_o if_o we_o be_v scoff_v at_o revile_v make_v the_o offscouring_a and_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o here_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o true_a prophet_n of_o a_o true_a minister_n christ_n send_v he_o and_o he_o that_o set_v he_o a-work_o will_v pay_v he_o his_o wage_n whether_o they_o hear_v or_o hear_v not_o to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v the_o nurse_n have_v her_o wage_n whether_o the_o child_n live_v or_o die_v and_o we_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o in_o they_o that_o perish_v 2_o cor._n 2.15_o the_o soldier_n have_v his_o respect_n and_o reward_n whether_o he_o kill_v man_n or_o take_v they_o alive_a and_o we_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n as_o well_o in_o the_o death_n as_o the_o life_n of_o man_n this_o consideration_n comfort_v isaiah_n chap._n 49.4_o 5._o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o yet_o sure_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o work_n with_o my_o god_n and_o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n he_o will_v look_v at_o god_n and_o not_o at_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o work_n or_o discouragement_n from_o man_n and_o want_v of_o success_n sometime_o god_n give_v large_a encouragement_n promise_n hope_v success_n provide_v for_o our_o infirmity_n at_o other_o time_n bare_a a_o commission_n and_o command_n must_v suffice_v to_o do_v that_o will_v make_v one_o heart_n ache_v it_o be_v his_o prerogative_n to_o send_v who_o he_o will_v and_o upon_o what_o service_n he_o will_n let_v we_o lay_v aside_o all_o discourage_a thought_n look_v to_o our_o call_n rest_n in_o god_n will_n and_o know_v its_o honour_n to_o be_v in_o his_o service_n though_o nothing_o come_v of_o it_o we_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o if_o not_o to_o man_n and_o shall_v
all_o the_o prophet_n in_o canaan_n 2_o chro._n 36.15_o 16._o the_o lord_n god_n send_v to_o they_o by_o his_o messenger_n because_o he_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o but_o they_o mock_v the_o messenger_n of_o god_n despise_v his_o word_n and_o misuse_v his_o prophet_n until_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n arise_v and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n or_o heal_n god_n see_v nothing_o will_v do_v they_o good_a but_o that_o they_o must_v be_v ruin_v by_o warer_n be_v throw_v into_o captivity_n and_o buiry_v in_o babylon_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o compassion_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o give_v they_o a_o prophet_n here_o to_o try_v they_o what_o they_o will_v do_v whether_o they_o will_v hear_v and_o learn_v righteousness_n god_n will_v not_o be_v overcome_v with_o man_n evil_a but_o will_v overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a when_o the_o jew_n have_v take_v christ_n the_o heir_n and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n yet_o he_o be_v rise_v power_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o 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the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o babylon_n so_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v coessential_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o it_o be_v a_o person_n otherwise_o how_o can_v it_o have_v take_v up_o the_o prophet_n and_o carry_v he_o and_o it_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o son_n who_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o give_v command_n unto_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o spirit_n here_o be_v bring_v in_o distinct_a from_o he_o most_o clear_a in_o that_o place_n in_o matth._n 3.16_o 17._o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o son_n baptize_v and_o from_o the_o father_n acknowledge_v christ_n his_o son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v 3._o great_a saint_n have_v great_a infirmity_n ezekiel_n go_v in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o be_v in_o a_o froward_a humour_n in_o a_o great_a distemper_n the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o in_o indignatione_fw-la spiritus_fw-la there_o be_v indignation_n in_o his_o spirit_n 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and_o will_v not_o shame_v themselves_o in_o their_o write_n but_o the_o penman_n of_o scripture_n have_v receive_v another_o spirit_n be_v content_a to_o shame_v themselves_o so_o god_n may_v have_v glory_n his_o truth_n credit_n his_o people_n caution_n and_o comfort_n all_o these_o be_v in_o the_o set_n down_o of_o their_o own_o sin_n when_o holy_a man_n confess_v their_o weakness_n set_v they_o down_o as_o moses_n exod._n 4._o as_o david_n psal_n 51._o as_o ionas_n chap._n 1.4_o as_o paul_n 1_o tim._n 1._o as_o john_n rev._n 22.8_o god_n be_v glorify_v by_o their_o shame_n it_o be_v evidence_v what_o god_n do_v for_o and_o by_o these_o man_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n man_n be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n see_v they_o spare_v not_o themselves_o and_o will_v not_o bury_v their_o own_o thought_n in_o silence_n other_o that_o see_v the_o slip_n of_o such_o man_n of_o god_n be_v admonish_v thereby_o to_o look_v to_o their_o stand_n and_o to_o be_v watchful_a and_o these_o be_v beat_v down_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o fail_n see_v it_o be_v the_o common_a sickness_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o not_o their_o case_n alone_o which_o be_v some_o ease_n unto_o they_o 5._o that_o some_o truth_n of_o god_n sweet_a in_o the_o reception_n oft_o prove_v bitter_a in_o the_o operation_n the_o roll_n that_o ezekiel_n do_v eat_v ver_fw-la 3._o be_v sweet_a as_o honey_n at_o first_o unto_o he_o but_o now_o he_o be_v to_o go_v and_o put_v it_o in_o practice_n he_o find_v it_o bitter_a and_o seek_v to_o decline_v that_o service_n it_o be_v like_o pill_n sugar_a over_o sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n but_o be_v dissolve_v in_o his_o bowel_n viscera_fw-la torquebat_fw-la &_o torminibus_fw-la lacerabat_fw-la praecordia_fw-la he_o be_v upon_o the_o wrack_n and_o sick_a of_o the_o business_n and_o perplex_v that_o he_o have_v eat_v such_o a_o roll_n the_o stony_a ground_n hear_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n it_o be_v sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o after_o it_o be_v bitter_a when_o persecution_n and_o temptation_n come_v those_o hearer_n be_v offend_v and_o fall_v away_o matth._n 13.20_o 21._o the_o word_n of_o joy_n prove_v a_o word_n of_o bitterness_n unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o most_o man_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o they_o find_v it_o a_o sad_a and_o difficult_a thing_n to_o act_v those_o truth_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o understanding_n rev._n 10.9_o 10._o john_n eat_v the_o little_a book_n it_o be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n bitter_a in_o his_o belly_n that_o be_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o john_n see_v that_o those_o truth_n write_v in_o it_o will_v beget_v hatred_n persecution_n imprisonment_n banishment_n martyrdom_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o come_v to_o find_v the_o operation_n of_o truth_n that_o they_o will_v cost_v we_o dear_a dear_a friend_n dear_a liberty_n dear_a lust_n dear_a limb_n dear_a life_n we_o find_v a_o bitterness_n in_o truth_n though_o former_o they_o have_v be_v like_o ezekiel_n roll_n and_o john_n little_a book_n to_o our_o mouth_n 6._o man_n wisdom_n and_o spirit_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n christ_n call_v send_v ezekiel_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o think_v it_o best_o for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o these_o captive_a jew_n this_o rebellious_a house_n the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o ezekiel_n assure_v he_o of_o his_o call_n assume_v he_o assist_v he_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v averse_a in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o show_v the_o antipathy_n between_o his_o wisdom_n and_o christ_n his_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n they_o close_v not_o there_o be_v principle_n of_o opposition_n in_o godly_a man_n to_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v unregenerate_a so_o far_o they_o be_v opposite_a rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n there_o be_v flesh_n in_o the_o best_a man_n that_o flesh_n have_v wisdom_n it_o have_v a_o spirit_n the_o flesh_n be_v the_o old_a man_n a_o whole_a man_n and_o must_v have_v a_o spirit_n in_o it_o to_o act_v it_o such_o a_o one_o as_o it_o be_v and_o both_o the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n to_o god_n unsubject_n to_o his_o law_n and_o will_n and_o enmity_n to_o man_n they_o work_v death_n and_o end_n in_o death_n ionas_n have_v such_o wisdom_n and_o such_o a_o spirit_n in_o he_o when_o he_o run_v from_o god_n but_o it_o have_v cost_v he_o his_o life_n if_o god_n have_v not_o be_v more_o gracious_a than_o he_o dutiful_a paul_n complain_v he_o find_v a_o law_n in_o his_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n rom._n 7.23_o gal._n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v lust_a and_o war_a against_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v with_o a_o godly_a man_n as_o it_o be_v with_o rebecca_n she_o have_v great_a struggle_n in_o her_o womb_n and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o nation_n in_o her_o womb_n one_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o 23._o gen._n 25.22_o 23._o and_o there_o be_v heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o a_o godly_a man_n heart_n which_o be_v contrary_a and_o make_v great_a struggle_n the_o same_o soul_n command_v obedience_n oppose_v obedience_n the_o same_o will_v that_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v a_o cross_a motion_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o heart_n that_o trust_v god_n doubt_n of_o his_o favour_n while_o we_o be_v believe_v unbelief_n be_v oppose_v mark_n 9.24_o i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n 7._o saint_n may_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unwilling_o if_o not_o against_o their_o
yet_o he_o be_v also_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o can_v shake_v kingdom_n conscience_n with_o his_o voice_n let_v we_o fear_v before_o he_o 3._o when_o christ_n send_v prophet_n and_o minister_n he_o do_v not_o denude_v himself_o of_o his_o power_n and_o authorise_v they_o to_o condemn_v or_o absolve_v at_o their_o pleasure_n they_o must_v depend_v upon_o christ_n hear_v he_o speak_v and_o say_v of_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v before_o they_o pronounce_v a_o man_n a_o dead_a man_n a_o wicked_a man_n their_o power_n be_v declaratorie_n and_o if_o christ_n do_v not_o declare_v to_o they_o they_o must_v not_o declare_v against_o other_o jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o none_o have_v power_n to_o make_v or_o impose_v law_n upon_o the_o good_a or_o the_o bad_a but_o christ_n all_o other_o must_v have_v warrant_n from_o he_o be_v they_o prince_n or_o prophet_n and_o why_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v not_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o its_o arrogancy_n and_o boldness_n in_o any_o to_o step_v into_o christ_n place_n and_o impose_v any_o law_n decree_n or_o invention_n of_o man_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o other_o or_o to_o judge_v the_o condition_n of_o man_n without_o warrant_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o word_n prophet_n may_v not_o do_v it_o much_o less_o other_o hence_o what_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o minister_n say_v must_v be_v examine_v to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n 8.20_o isa_n 8.20_o if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o no_o mourning_n say_v the_o hebrew_n because_o christ_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o they_o warrant_v they_o and_o then_o their_o imposition_n and_o censure_n have_v no_o weight_n in_o they_o and_o we_o may_v prudential_o refuse_v they_o 4._o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n if_o wickedness_n be_v find_v in_o man_n death_n will_v be_v threaten_v from_o god_n wickedness_n call_v for_o its_o pay_n and_o that_o be_v death_n if_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v when_o man_n wickedness_n clamour_n in_o heaven_n christ_n will_v call_v the_o sound_n of_o death_n to_o be_v hear_v on_o earth_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o proper_o signify_v what_o ever_o be_v edible_a with_o bread_n and_o synecdochical_o the_o wage_n or_o salary_n of_o soldier_n and_o it_o suit_n in_o both_o sense_n with_o our_o purpose_n 5.11_o eph._n 5.11_o sin_n be_v a_o work_n and_o a_o work_n of_o darkness_n a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.19_o and_o they_o commit_v it_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal_n 55._o and_o it_o be_v equity_n that_o workman_n shall_v have_v meat_n and_o wage_n and_o here_o be_v both_o death_n be_v the_o delicate_n that_o the_o sinner_n have_v to_o feed_v upon_o and_o death_n the_o wage_n that_o the_o sinner_n yearn_v such_o meat_n and_o wage_n he_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v other_o may_v miss_v of_o both_o work_n and_o have_v no_o meat_n work_n and_o go_v without_o wage_n but_o this_o workman_n the_o wicked_a man_n he_o shall_v never_o miss_v of_o either_o of_o these_o he_o shall_v sure_o die_v his_o meat_n and_o wage_n shall_v not_o be_v withhold_v man_v own_o sin_n will_v slay_v he_o prov._n 5.22_o 5._o the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n must_v not_o only_o warn_v the_o people_n but_o warn_v they_o oft_o warn_v they_o themselves_o and_o speak_v to_o warn_v put_v on_o other_o also_o to_o do_v it_o they_o must_v not_o be_v flack_a remiss_a in_o this_o business_n they_o must_v do_v it_o earnest_o constant_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o regain_v the_o wicked_a the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n import_v so_o much_o if_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v he_o must_v be_v solicitous_a and_o frequent_a in_o the_o work_n paul_n know_v it_o and_o therefore_o counsel_v timothy_n not_o only_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n 4.2_o 2_o tim._n 4.2_o but_o to_o be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n carnal_a reason_n count_v preach_v unseasonable_a that_o be_v upon_o week_n day_n and_o occasional_a but_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n must_v take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o warn_v sinner_n of_o their_o evil_a course_n and_o to_o win_v soul_n christ_n forbear_v his_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o paul_n his_o sleep_n to_o preach_v unto_o the_o people_n 20.7_o act_n 20.7_o flesh_n and_o blood_n judge_n night_n preach_v unseasonable_a if_o not_o unlawful_a but_o paul_n think_v it_o not_o unseasonable_a to_o preach_v even_o till_o midnight_n to_o do_v they_o good_a he_o be_v a_o night_n preacher_n and_o a_o day_n preacher_n vers_fw-la 31._o say_v he_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n i_o cease_v not_o to_o warn_v every_o one_o night_n and_o day_n such_o be_v his_o vigilancy_n and_o diligence_n he_o be_v exceed_v careful_a to_o prevent_v evil_a and_o to_o do_v they_o good_a phil._n 3.18_o he_o tell_v they_o often_o of_o the_o thing_n and_o warn_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 6._o there_o be_v hope_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o live_v in_o dissolute_a way_n before_o the_o lord_n term_v they_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n impudent_a child_n stiffe-hearted_n brier_n thorn_n scorpion_n most_o rebellious_a that_o rebellious_a house_n and_o here_o he_o call_v they_o wicked_a one_o and_o yet_o they_o must_v be_v warn_v that_o they_o may_v return_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n and_o live_v some_o be_v hopeful_a and_o curable_a where_o wickedness_n prevail_v general_o and_o all_o seem_v desperate_a manasses_n be_v as_o wicked_a a_o king_n as_o live_v a_o great_a idolater_n a_o great_a dealer_n with_o enchanter_n wizard_n and_o familiar_a spirit_n a_o great_a seducer_n of_o the_o people_n to_o make_v they_o do_v worse_o than_o the_o nation_n do_v a_o great_a shedder_n of_o innocent_a blood_n so_o that_o the_o text_n say_v he_o do_v wicked_o above_o all_o that_o the_o amorites_n do_v 2_o king_n 21.11_o yet_o this_o great_a sinner_n find_v mercy_n great_a than_o all_o his_o sin_n 2_o chron._n 33.12_o 13._o he_o humble_v himself_o great_o he_o pray_v and_o god_n be_v entreat_v of_o he_o he_o be_v wicked_a one_o day_n may_v turn_v another_o day_n he_o may_v become_v penitent_a and_o believe_v the_o next_o day_n that_o be_v curse_v blaspheme_v this_o day_n as_o in_o saul_n some_o come_v in_o early_a at_o the_o three_o six_o nine_o hour_n other_o late_o at_o the_o eleven_o and_o twelfth_n the_o thief_n come_v in_o at_o the_o last_o hour_n let_v time_n be_v never_o so_o corrupt_a person_n desperate_o wicked_a yet_o there_o be_v hope_n and_o god_n may_v have_v a_o seed_n among_o they_o let_v we_o throw_v the_o net_n oft_o we_o may_v catch_v fish_n in_o mari_fw-fr mortuo_fw-la 7._o the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o a_o prophet_n and_o minister_n labour_n must_v be_v to_o save_v life_n he_o must_v warn_v the_o wicked_a that_o so_o he_o may_v save_v his_o life_n preserve_v his_o soul_n paul_n tell_v timothy_n that_o by_o preach_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o word_n he_o shall_v say_v himself_o and_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o 1_o tim._n 4.16_o man_n life_n and_o soul_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n daily_o error_n heresy_n lust_n temptation_n threaten_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n to_o man_n continual_o the_o work_n and_o care_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v to_o secure_v they_o from_o these_o and_o to_o recall_v they_o from_o their_o sinful_a practice_n jam._n 5.20_o he_o that_o convert_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n that_o which_o ezekiel_n call_v the_o sinner_n wicked_a way_n james_n call_v the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n his_o sinful_a manner_n action_n course_n opinion_n humour_n affection_n and_o principle_n from_o these_o must_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n labour_n to_o deliver_v he_o it_o be_v minister_n work_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o save_v soul_n therefore_o first_o their_o scope_n must_v not_o be_v to_o show_v learning_n wit_n eloquence_n 1_o cor._n 1.17_o the_o apostle_n preach_v but_o not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n not_o with_o excellency_n of_o speech_n chap._n 2.1_o not_o with_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n vers_fw-la 4._o and_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o lest_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o none_o effect_n that_o be_v lest_o man_n shall_v think_v they_o be_v save_v rather_o by_o virtue_n of_o man_n wisdom_n than_o christ_n passion_n
come_v there_o and_o the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o the_o lord_n swear_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n sure_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v so_o i_o will_v therefore_o diminish_v thou_o here_o be_v the_o certainty_n of_o judgement_n neither_o shall_v my_o eye_n spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v any_o pity_n here_o be_v the_o severity_n of_o it_o god_n worship_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o it_o be_v his_o name_n mal._n 1.11_o 12._o exod._n 20.24_o in_o all_o place_n where_o i_o record_v my_o name_n that_o be_v where_o god_n put_v his_o worship_n 1_o kin._n 14.21_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o city_n that_o god_n choose_v out_o of_o all_o tribe_n to_o put_v his_o name_n in_o 1_o king_n 8.29_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v there_o hence_o say_v david_n psal_n 76.1_o in_o judah_n be_v god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n the_o gentile_n know_v not_o god_n they_o have_v not_o his_o name_n among_o they_o nothing_o of_o his_o worship_n no_o true_a prayer_n and_o that_o be_v his_o name_n gen._n 4.26_o not_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n mat._n 28.19_o not_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o and_o these_o be_v his_o name_n now_o god_n name_n be_v very_o precious_a and_o the_o profane_v of_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n leu._n 22.31_o 32._o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o i_o be_o jehovah_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n when_o they_o presumptuous_o break_v any_o command_n of_o god_n say_v the_o rabbi_n than_o they_o profane_a god_n name_n it_o be_v the_o great_a presumption_n and_o violation_n of_o god_n command_n to_o corrupt_v his_o worship_n to_o mingle_v our_o invention_n with_o it_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o second_o command_n be_v against_o all_o invent_a worship_n and_o idolatry_n which_o be_v a_o hate_v of_o god_n and_o provoke_v to_o jealousy_n and_o wrath_n more_o than_o other_o sin_n ezek._n 23.37_o 38._o they_o have_v sin_v in_o murder_n 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they_o be_v call_v arrow_n for_o that_o they_o do_v to_o the_o corn_n cattle_n fruit_n and_o state_n where_o they_o be_v what_o arrow_n do_v to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n or_o beast_n wound_n disquiet_v consume_v hence_o when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o a_o famine_n in_o habakkuks_n day_n ch._n 3.11_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o march_v through_o the_o land_n in_o indignation_n ver_fw-la 12._o and_o his_o bow_n to_o be_v make_v quite_o naked_a then_o do_v god_n shoot_v among_o they_o the_o arrow_n of_o famine_n the_o arrow_n famine_n bring_v be_v leanness_n faintness_n sickness_n loathsomeness_n fretting_n fear_n of_o death_n long_n for_o death_n gnawing_n of_o the_o stomach_n pinch_v of_o the_o wind_n get_v into_o the_o bowel_n eat_v of_o their_o own_o flesh_n thirst_v and_o burn_a heat_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v arrow_n that_o famine_n bring_v and_o kill_v like_o arrow_n shoot_v into_o the_o liver_n which_o wound_v deep_o pain_n great_o and_o kill_v quick_o and_o in_o this_o 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