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strong_a be_v the_o obligation_n he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n micah_n 6._o 8._o 2._o from_o the_o creature_n be_v corrosive_n or_o scourge_v one_o way_n or_o other_o 1._o observe_v how_o the_o sweet_a wine_n may_v become_v the_o sharp_a vinegar_n and_o this_o 1._o with_o respect_n to_o thing_n 2._o with_o respect_n to_o person_n 1._o with_o respect_n to_o thing_n the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n may_v be_v matter_n of_o affliction_n because_o thou_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o shall_v thou_o serâ—e_v thy_o enemy_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v against_o thou_o in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o in_o nakedness_n and_o in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n deut._n 28._o 47_o 48._o hezekiah_n a_o good_a prince_n yet_o what_o a_o thundering-message_n be_v send_v he_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o that_o which_o thy_o father_n have_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n until_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n nothing_o shall_v be_v leave_v say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 39_o 6._o 2._o with_o respect_n to_o person_n as_o magistrate_n ecclesiastical_a minister_n family-relation_n choice_a friend_n or_o acquaintant_n all_o these_o instead_o of_o rose_n may_v become_v pricking-brier_n some_o way_n or_o other_o as_o may_v be_v instance_a in_o 1._o magistrate_n who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o good_a according_a to_o their_o institution_n rom._n 13._o 4._o these_o may_v be_v snatch_v away_o by_o death_n to_o the_o grief_n of_o a_o people_n who_o sit_v under_o their_o refreshing-shadow_n their_o death_n and_o burial_n become_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o subject_n sorrow_n witness_v this_o in_o the_o case_n of_o good_a josiah_n who_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v and_o all_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n mourn_v for_o he_o and_o jeremiah_n lament_v for_o he_o as_o be_v record_v 2_o chron._n 35._o 24_o 25._o or_o if_o they_o be_v not_o seize_v on_o by_o death_n they_o may_v prove_v the_o death_n or_o bane_n of_o a_o nation_n by_o their_o folly_n instance_n enough_o there_o be_v for_o this_o in_o holy-writ_a and_o history_n 2._o ecclesiastical_a minister_n become_v afflictive_a and_o that_o many_o way_n when_o sin_n abound_v among_o a_o people_n pride_n barrenness_n under_o the_o mean_n slight_v minister_n and_o idolize_v of_o they_o for_o these_o be_v sad_a extreme_n do_v with_o other_o sin_n provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o afflict_v in_o and_o by_o minister_n sometime_o they_o be_v take_v away_o by_o death_n john_n disciple_n have_v too_o high_a thought_n of_o their_o master_n they_o begin_v it_o seem_v to_o make_v a_o party_n against_o christ_n himself_o john_n 3._o 25_o 26._o it_o be_v observable_a 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another_o course_n of_o live_v and_o yet_o after_o he_o return_v to_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o miserable_o perish_v 269._o ibid._n p._n 269._o it_o be_v say_v of_o swenckfield_n who_o do_v beguile_v many_o with_o great_a swelling-word_n of_o illumination_n revelation_n deification_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a man_n that_o he_o have_v a_o well-meaning_a heart_n but_o a_o very_a irregular_a or_o erroneous_a head_n god_n be_v righteous_a as_o in_o the_o dig_v of_o a_o grave_n for_o some_o in_o the_o vineyard_n and_o the_o bind_n of_o other_o hand_n and_o foot_n so_o in_o the_o permission_n of_o other_o to_o leap_v over_o the_o hedge_n of_o the_o vinyard_n and_o to_o be_v bewildered_a in_o wild_a and_o extravagant_a fancy_n and_o conceit_n see_v act_n 20._o 30._o 1_o cor._n 3._o with_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 13_o 14._o 3._o family-relation_n become_v gall_n and_o wormwood_n 1._o the_o husband_n be_v sometime_o a_o nabal_n and_o folly_n be_v with_o he_o 1_o sam._n 25._o 25._o or_o if_o he_o be_v otherwise_o his_o death_n give_v life_n to_o the_o wife_n sorrow_n as_o 2_o king_n 4._o 1._o thy_o servant_n my_o husband_n say_v that_o widow_n to_o elisha_n be_v dead_a and_o thou_o know_v that_o thy_o servant_n do_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o creditor_n be_v come_v to_o take_v to_o his_o my_o two_o son_n for_o bondman_n 2._o the_o wife_n if_o she_o be_v not_o more_o or_o less_o a_o chide_v zipporah_n ezra_n 4._o 25._o a_o mocking-michol_a 2_o sam._n 6._o 20._o a_o sullen_a vashti_n esth_n 1._o 12._o or_o some_o otherway_v afflictive_a yet_o there_o be_v never_o a_o marriage_n but_o there_o must_v be_v a_o funeral_n and_o a_o virtuous_a beautiful_a sarah_n must_v away_o out_o of_o a_o abraham_n sight_n gen._n 23._o 4._o 3._o
say_v as_o of_o old_a o_o ephraim_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o judah_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o for_o your_o goodness_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n cloud_n and_o as_o the_o early_a dew_n it_o pass_v away_o hos_fw-la 6._o 4._o 4._o what_o ground_n of_o support_n be_v there_o from_o hence_o for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n under_o all_o threat_n contrivement_n attempt_n of_o man_n and_o devil_n god_n will_v have_v a_o people_n let_v man_n and_o devil_n say_v and_o essay_n the_o contrary_a no_o weapon_n that_o be_v form_v against_o thou_o shall_v prosper_v isa_n 54._o 17._o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o mat._n 16._o 18._o god_n be_v not_o changeable_a in_o his_o purpose_n prediction_n 3._o an_fw-mi plus_fw-la existimemus_fw-la ad_fw-la impugnandum_fw-la posse_fw-la humana_fw-la conamina_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la protegendum_fw-la praevalet_fw-la divina_fw-la tutela_fw-la cypr._n lib._n 1._o epist_n 3._o promise_v and_o though_o man_n may_v rage_v and_o be_v as_o the_o great_a mountain_n as_o it_o be_v say_v zech._n 4._o 7._o yet_o the_o christian_a have_v mountain_n to_o oppose_v against_o the_o world_n mountain_n what_o the_o christian_n mountain_n be_v the_o place_n before_o quote_v zech._n 6._o 1._o do_v give_v to_o understand_v they_o be_v mountain_n of_o brass_n and_o so_o afford_v two_o meditation_n 1._o that_o wicked_a one_o will_v find_v these_o mountain_n of_o brass_n too_o firm_a for_o their_o weak_a shoulder_n to_o overturn_v 2._o that_o the_o arrow_n which_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n shoot_v against_o these_o mountain_n will_v recoil_v back_o and_o mischief_n themselves_o in_o the_o end_n the_o doeg_n of_o the_o world_n who_o finger_n itch_v to_o be_v meddle_v with_o god_n david_n will_v have_v their_o hand_n full_a of_o woe_n one_o day_n a_o black_a prophecy_n there_o be_v for_o such_o psal_n 52._o 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o they_o themselves_o take_v the_o course_n to_o have_v it_o accomplish_v as_o doeg_n do_v for_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o pour_v forth_o wrath_n on_o doeg_n before_o david_n come_v to_o the_o throne_n what_o can_v doeg_n expect_v from_o a_o david_n but_o to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o god_n wrath_n towards_o he_o who_o have_v belie_v david_n and_o murder_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o 1_o sam._n 22._o it_o be_v often_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o way_n wicked_a man_n take_v to_o ruin_v other_o ruin_v themselves_o pharaoh_n who_o will_v kill_v the_o israelite_n or_o down_o they_o perish_v with_o his_o host_n in_o the_o water_n exod._n 14._o 23_o with_o 28._o observation_n vi._n god_n have_v his_o secret_n or_o depth_n but_o be_v never_o unjust_a in_o his_o providential_a dispensation_n chap._n i._n that_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o secret_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a if_o we_o consider_v 1._o how_o this_o be_v symbolical_o or_o mystical_o insinuate_v in_o scripture_n that_o of_o god_n to_o moses_n exod_n 33._o 23._o thou_o shall_v see_v my_o backpart_n but_o my_o face_n thou_o shall_v not_o see_v do_v intimate_v we_o have_v not_o full_a view_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o when_o a_o man_n come_v up_o face_n to_o face_n but_o see_v he_o in_o part_n at_o a_o distance_n as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v it_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n we_o read_v how_o when_o the_o lord_n appear_v he_o veil_v himself_o with_o a_o cloud_n exod._n 16._o 10._o 1_o king_n 18._o 10_o 11._o and_o in_o isa_n 6._o 1._o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o train_n or_o skirt_n nothing_o of_o the_o upper_a ornament_n musculus_fw-la nec_fw-la caret_fw-la ratione_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la meminit_fw-la propheta_fw-la de_fw-la superioribus_fw-la divinae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la ornamentis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la simbriis_fw-la tantum_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la consternatio_fw-la animi_fw-la religiosi_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o visionibus_fw-la divinis_fw-la non_fw-la superiora_fw-la sed_fw-la vix_fw-la insima_fw-la contemplatur_fw-la et_fw-la admodum_fw-la essemus_fw-la soelices_fw-la si_fw-la vel_fw-la simbrias_fw-la divinae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la pie_n ac_fw-la religiose_fw-la contemplaremur_fw-la musculus_fw-la as_o one_o observe_v and_o what_o may_v this_o import_n but_o our_o see_v of_o the_o lord_n after_o a_o poor_a low_a imperfect_a sort_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o he_o be_v 2._o how_o otherwise_o be_v there_o such_o ground_n for_o admiration_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o his_o secret_n or_o depth_n to_o be_v admire_v if_o there_o be_v no_o knot_n to_o untie_v how_o can_v it_o be_v so_o say_v o_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o cover_v their_o face_n with_o their_o wing_n isa_n 6._o 2_o paul_n cry_v out_o o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o rom._n 11._o 33._o here_o by_o the_o way_n let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o if_o so_o skilful_a a_o pilot_n as_o paul_n cry_v out_o o_o the_o depth_n shall_v such_o who_o may_v be_v scarce_o reckon_v common_a fore-mast-man_n pretend_v to_o find_v out_o a_o northwest_o passage_n a_o new_a way_n in_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o such_o a_o way_n as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v behold_v the_o plain_n according_a to_o their_o model_n which_o yet_o be_v a_o labyrinth_n where_o they_o lose_v themselves_o and_o whilst_o they_o labour_v to_o tinker_n up_o one_o hole_n they_o make_v two_o 3._o the_o scripture_n plain_o assert_n how_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o thing_n prov._n 25._o 2._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o place_n i_o shall_v annex_v what_o pious_a and_o judicious_a cartwright_n say_v god_n very_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v inasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o counsel_n and_o will_n in_o many_o thing_n but_o such_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n who_o cause_n and_o reason_n be_v 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