though_o herod_n pontius_n pilate_n the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n have_v crucify_v and_o do_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o grow_v into_o a_o rage_n and_o bitter_a speech_n against_o they_o in_o that_o great_a execution_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n they_o have_v regard_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n herod_n pontius_n pilate_n the_o gentile_n and_o the_o jew_n they_o know_v be_v but_o instrument_n for_o thus_o make_v they_o their_o confession_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n verse_n the_o 28._o doubtless_o both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o thy_o holy_a son_n jesus_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n and_o thy_o counsel_n have_v determine_v to_o be_v do_v to_o good_a purpose_n than_o be_v that_o question_n propound_v by_o amos_n chap._n 3.6_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o anchor_n to_o keep_v we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o wave_n of_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n it_o assure_v we_o that_o god_n who_o bad_a shimei_n curse_v david_n who_o send_v the_o sabean_o chaldean_n fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o a_o great_a wind_n from_o beyond_o the_o wilderness_n to_o spoil_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o job_n substance_n and_o his_o child_n who_o determine_v that_o herod_n pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o israelite_n shall_v put_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n that_o the_o same_o god_n have_v his_o finger_n yea_o and_o his_o whole_a hand_n too_o in_o all_o our_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n be_v there_o any_o evil_n in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o here_o belove_v in_o the_o lord_n must_v we_o be_v tax_v for_o a_o vanity_n at_o least_o i_o have_v almost_o say_v a_o blasphemy_n deep_o root_v &_o too_o well_o settle_v among_o us._n upon_o the_o access_n of_o any_o calamity_n we_o cry_v out_o bad_a luck_n bad_a fortue_n if_o the_o strong_a man_n come_v into_o our_o house_n and_o take_v from_o we_o the_o flower_n of_o our_o riches_n our_o silver_n and_o gold_n than_o we_o cry_v what_o luck_n what_o fortune_n if_o our_o sheep_n and_o cattle_n fail_v we_o than_o also_o we_o cry_v what_o luck_n what_o fortune_n whatsoever_o cross_n befall_v we_o luck_n and_o fortune_n be_v still_o in_o our_o mouth_n quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la otium_fw-la coloret_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la &_o non_fw-la curaret_fw-la res_fw-la humanas_fw-la as_o if_o we_o be_v to_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o article_n of_o our_o belief_n that_o god_n live_v idle_o in_o heaven_n and_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o man_n affair_n whereas_o the_o holy_a prophet_n amos_n in_o propound_v this_o question_n shall_v there_o be_v any_o evil_n in_o the_o city_n and_o tâ—â—_n lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n in_o acknowledge_v god_n hand_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o holy_a job_n in_o blessing_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o loss_n and_o holy_a david_n in_o patient_o take_v shimeis_n curse_n as_o a_o affliction_n send_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o plain_o show_v this_o that_o the_o empire_n of_o this_o world_n be_v administer_v by_o almighty_a god_n &_o that_o nothing_o happen_v unto_o we_o but_o by_o god_n hand_n and_o appointment_n learn_v we_o then_o more_o patience_n towards_o the_o instrument_n of_o our_o calamity_n misery_n cross_n and_o affliction_n let_v we_o not_o belike_o the_o dog_n that_o snatch_v at_o a_o stone_n cast_v at_o he_o without_o regard_n unto_o the_o thrower_n here_o we_o learn_v a_o better_a property_n even_o to_o turn_v our_o eye_n from_o the_o instrument_n to_o the_o hand_n that_o smite_v by_o they_o thus_o far_o of_o my_o second_o circumstance_n how_o god_n punish_v my_o three_o be_v who_o he_o punish_v hazael_n and_o benhadad_n the_o house_n of_o hazael_n and_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n if_o you_o will_v know_v who_o this_o hazael_n be_v you_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o sacret_a story_n 2._o king_n 8._o there_o shall_v you_o find_v he_o send_v by_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n with_o a_o present_a unto_o elizeus_fw-la to_o know_v concern_v his_o sickness_n whether_o he_o shall_v recover_v of_o it_o and_o after_o his_o return_n from_o elizeus_fw-la with_o a_o thick_a wet_a cloth_n to_o have_v strangle_v and_o murder_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n king_n benhadad_n this_o be_v he_o who_o elizeus_fw-la foretold_a of_o his_o hard_a usage_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o he_o shall_v set_v on_o fire_n their_o strong_a city_n shall_v slay_v their_o young_a man_n with_o the_o sword_n shall_v dash_v their_o infant_n against_o the_o stone_n and_o shall_v rend_v in_o piece_n their_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n this_o be_v he_o who_o 2._o king_n 13.7_o so_o destroy_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o he_o make_v they_o like_o dust_n beat_v to_o powder_n this_o be_v he_o of_o who_o death_n we_o read_v verse_n the_o 24._o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n either_o the_o family_n stock_n and_o posterity_n of_o hazael_n as_o arias_n montanus_n mercer_n drusius_n expound_v or_o some_o material_a house_n which_o hazael_n have_v proud_o and_o stately_o build_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n this_o late_a exposition_n be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a by_o mercer_n and_o drusius_n because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n benhadad_n in_o write_v this_o name_n i_o find_v three_o error_n one_o of_o the_o greek_n who_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n benader_n the_o second_o of_o the_o latin_n who_o write_v it_o benhadad_o the_o three_o of_o jonathan_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v who_o write_v it_o barhadad_o whereas_o the_o right_a name_n be_v benhadad_n benhadad_o say_v mercer_n upon_o this_o place_n be_v a_o name_n peculiar_a to_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n as_o be_v first_o pharaoh_n and_o afterward_o ptolemee_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o caesar_n to_o the_o roman_a emperor_n from_o this_o opinion_n of_o mercer_n drusius_n in_o obseruat_fw-la sacr_n 11.14_o vari_v affirm_v that_o albeit_o diverse_a king_n of_o syria_n be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n benhadad_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o thereupon_o follow_v that_o benhadad_o be_v a_o common_a name_n to_o all_o the_o king_n of_o syriae_n in_o holy_a scripture_n we_o read_v of_o three_o benhadad_n of_o the_o first_o 1._o king_n 15.18_o who_o be_v king_n of_o syria_n at_o what_o time_n asa_n reign_v in_o judah_n and_o baasha_n in_o israel_n of_o the_o second_o 2_o king_n 8.7_o who_o in_o his_o sickness_n send_v hazael_n to_o elizeus_fw-la the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o counsel_n of_o the_o three_o 2_o king_n 13.3_o who_o be_v hazaels_n son_n and_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o throne_n now_o the_o benhadad_n in_o my_o text_n be_v either_o benhadad_fw-es hazaels_n predecessor_n slay_v by_o hazael_n or_o benhadad_o hazaels_n son_n and_o successor_n the_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n to_o be_v devour_v by_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n these_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n be_v the_o goodly_a sumptuous_a proud_a and_o stately_a edifice_n make_v or_o enlarge_v by_o either_o of_o the_o benhadad_n or_o by_o both_o hazaels_n predecessor_n and_o successor_n thus_o have_v you_o the_o exposition_n of_o my_o three_o circumstance_n which_o be_v concern_v the_o party_n punish_v no_o mean_a party_n party_n of_o no_o low_a rank_n than_o king_n hazael_n and_o benhadad_o the_o lord_n punish_v he_o punish_v by_o fire_n he_o punish_v by_o fire_n hazael_n and_o benhadad_o i_o will_v send_v a_o fire_n into_o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n many_o profitable_a doctrine_n may_v be_v hence_o deduce_v i_o can_v but_o point_v at_o they_o 1_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o fire_n into_o tho_o house_n of_o hazael_n against_o his_o family_n and_o posterity_n we_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o a_o truth_n express_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n this_o god_n will_v visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n dear_o belove_v sore_o be_v that_o anger_n the_o flame_n of_o who_o punishment_n cast_v out_o smoke_n so_o far_o yet_o the_o meaning_n thereof_o be_v as_o ezechiel_n show_v chap._n 18._o if_o the_o child_n do_v follow_v the_o father_n wickedness_n and_o not_o otherwise_o to_o visit_v then_o be_v not_o to_o punish_v the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n offence_n but_o to_o take_v notice_n and_o apprehend_v they_o in_o the_o same_o fault_n by_o reason_n they_o be_v give_v over_o to_o commit_v their_o father_n transgression_n that_o
any_o place_n be_v of_o sufficient_a secrecy_n to_o conceal_v the_o vice_n of_o king_n now_o if_o king_n secret_n do_v in_o court_n if_o their_o secret_a vice_n be_v make_v know_v much_o more_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v that_o be_v proclaim_v in_o court_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o proclamation_n here_o enjoin_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o palaestina_n and_o egypt_n in_o their_o prince_n court_n that_o the_o same_o thereof_o fly_v abroad_o into_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o those_o dominion_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n may_v understand_v thereof_o and_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o he_o execute_v upon_o his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v very_o just_a by_o this_o injunction_n for_o the_o proclamation_n now_o expound_v you_o see_v that_o heathen_n the_o philistine_n and_o egyptian_n alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o utter_a enemy_n to_o that_o state_n be_v invite_v to_o be_v spectator_n of_o the_o evil_n which_o god_n in_o judgement_n be_v to_o bring_v upon_o that_o his_o people_n the_o israelitish_n nation_n and_o this_o be_v to_o make_v the_o evil_n which_o the_o israelite_n be_v to_o suffer_v the_o more_o grievous_a unto_o they_o hence_o arise_v this_o observation_n the_o calamity_n or_o misery_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o justice_n lay_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o evil_a deed_n will_v be_v the_o more_o grievous_a unto_o we_o if_o our_o enemy_n be_v make_v privy_a unto_o they_o this_o be_v it_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o jerusalem_n ezech._n 5.8_o behold_v i_o even_o i_o will_v execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n thy_o enemy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o enemy_n will_v i_o do_v it_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o a_o exceed_o great_a grief_n to_o the_o virgin_n daughter_n of_o zion_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v cause_v her_o enemy_n to_o rejoice_v over_o she_o and_o have_v set_v up_o the_o horn_n of_o her_o adversary_n lament_v 2.17_o the_o reproach_n and_o ignominy_n that_o come_v from_o a_o enemy_n in_o time_n of_o misery_n be_v to_o some_o far_o more_o grievous_a than_o death_n itself_o who_o rather_o choose_v to_o die_v though_o it_o be_v by_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o friend_n than_o they_o will_v endure_v dishonour_n from_o a_o enemy_n example_n of_o such_o a_o resolution_n there_o be_v many_o in_o profane_a history_n as_o in_o plutarch_n of_o catone_n of_o tom._n 3._o vit_fw-fr in_o catone_n catâ—_n minor_n antonio_n minor_n in_o antonio_n antonius_n and_o cleopatra_n in_o 16._o in_o annal._n lib._n 16._o tacitus_n of_o thraseas_n these_o of_o the_o heathen_a kill_v themselves_o through_o impatiency_n as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o reproach_n and_o shame_n which_o they_o fear_v the_o one_o from_o caesar_n two_o of_o they_o from_o augustus_n the_o four_o from_o nero._n nor_o be_v the_o sacred_a story_n void_a of_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n abimelech_n son_n of_o 11.21_o of_o jerubesh_v 2_o sam._n 11.21_o jerubbaal_n he_o who_o the_o sichemite_v 9.6_o sichemite_v judg._n 9.6_o make_v their_o king_n when_o at_o a_o assault_n of_o his_o give_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o theber_n he_o have_v his_o scull_n break_v by_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o millstone_n which_o a_o certain_a woman_n have_v cast_v upon_o his_o head_n he_o call_v hasty_o unto_o a_o young_a man_n his_o armourbearer_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o draw_v my_o sword_n and_o slay_v i_o that_o man_n say_v not_o of_o i_o a_o woman_n slay_v he_o and_o his_o youngman_n thrust_v he_o through_o and_o he_o die_v judg._n 9.54_o such_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o ambitious_a and_o cruel_a tyrant_n he_o be_v slay_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o when_o he_o see_v he_o be_v to_o die_v he_o be_v desirous_a to_o blot_v out_o that_o infamy_n he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o say_v of_o he_o that_o a_o woman_n slay_v he_o that_o a_o woman_n of_o the_o enemy_n side_n slay_v he_o he_o will_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n have_v it_o say_v of_o he_o kill_v he_o rather_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v a_o woman_n slay_v he_o such_o be_v the_o impatience_n of_o saul_n saul_n he_o that_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o israelite_n when_o the_o philistine_n have_v get_v the_o day_n against_o he_o 10.2_o 1_o sam._n 31.2_o 1_o chron._n 10.2_o have_v slay_v three_o of_o his_o son_n jonathan_n abinadab_n and_o malchishua_n and_o himself_o be_v wound_v by_o their_o archer_n he_o thus_o speak_v unto_o his_o armour-bearer_n draw_v thy_o sword_n and_o thrust_v i_o through_o therewith_o lest_o these_o uncircumcised_a come_v and_o thrust_v i_o through_o and_o mock_v i_o which_o vile_a act_n his_o armour-bearer_n refuse_v saul_n become_v his_o own_o executioner_n take_v his_o own_o sword_n and_o slay_v himself_o 1_o sam._n 31.4_o he_o take_v his_o own_o sword_n and_o slay_v himself_o and_o why_o so_o lest_o say_v he_o these_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n come_v and_o thrust_v i_o through_o and_o mock_v i_o see_v he_o will_v die_v that_o he_o may_v not_o die_v he_o will_v be_v thrust_v through_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v thrust_v through_o he_o will_v kill_v himself_o that_o the_o philistine_n may_v not_o kill_v he_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v to_o come_v within_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n i_o commend_v not_o saul_n for_o his_o valour_n in_o kill_v himself_o nor_o abimelech_n for_o his_o in_o cause_v his_o armour-bearer_n to_o thrust_v he_o through_o it_o be_v not_o valour_n in_o they_o but_o cowardice_n or_o impatiency_n for_o if_o they_o can_v with_o patience_n have_v bear_v and_o endure_v their_o trouble_n they_o will_v not_o have_v hasten_v their_o own_o death_n selfe-killing_a be_v a_o sin_n so_o grievous_a that_o scarce_o there_o be_v any_o more_o heinous_a before_o the_o lord_n many_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v to_o show_v the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o this_o fact_n and_o i_o hold_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o bring_v a_o few_o especial_o in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o these_o time_n wherein_o wretchedness_n have_v so_o fearful_o prevail_v in_o some_o person_n and_o almost_o daily_o do_v prevail_v that_o they_o dare_v plunge_v themselves_o into_o this_o pit_n of_o terrible_a destruction_n my_o first_o reason_n shall_v be_v because_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o that_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 20.13_o exod._n 20.13_o in_o that_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v the_o kill_n of_o any_o man_n without_o lawful_a authority_n but_o no_o man_n have_v authority_n over_o himself_o because_o no_o man_n be_v superior_a to_o himself_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n may_v kill_v himself_o out_o of_o s._n augustine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la cap._n 20._o i_o thus_o frame_v the_o reason_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v that_o be_v the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v not_o 20.13_o exod._n 20.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thy_o neighbour_n limit_v it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o some_o but_o indefinite_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v extend_v it_o large_o to_o all_o and_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o kill_v himself_o my_o second_o reason_n i_o take_v from_o that_o other_o law_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o old_a 2.8_o levit._fw-la 19.18_o matth._n 5.43_o &_o 22.39_o rom._n 13.9_o galat._n 5.14_o james_n 2.8_o and_o be_v oft_o repeat_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o where_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o be_v make_v measure_n for_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n thou_o ought_v to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n but_o as_o thou_o love_v thyself_o the_o example_n of_o thy_o charity_n be_v draw_v from_o thyself_o at_o home_n thy_o soul_n thy_o preservation_n the_o good_a wish_a to_o thyself_o shall_v be_v the_o true_a direction_n of_o thy_o deed_n unto_o thy_o neighbour_n but_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o thou_o to_o lay_v bloody_a or_o murder_a hand_n upon_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o thou_o may_v not_o make_v away_o thyself_o it_o be_v 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table_n come_v you_o must_v of_o duty_n though_o of_o duty_n you_o be_v first_o to_o examine_v yourselves_o whosoever_o therefore_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o come_v he_o sin_v very_o grievous_o as_o a_o learned_a 48._o learned_a butanus_n iâ—c_n 48._o divine_a well_o note_v 1_o because_o he_o contemn_v not_o any_o humane_a but_o a_o divine_a edict_n the_o express_a commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 2_o because_o he_o little_o esteem_v the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n by_o which_o we_o be_v redeem_v 3_o because_o he_o neglect_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 4_o because_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o number_n of_o christ_n disciple_n i_o beseech_v you_o dear_o belove_v lie_v up_o these_o thing_n in_o your_o heart_n let_v this_o day_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o your_o reformation_n resolve_v from_o henceforth_o to_o perform_v your_o due_a obedience_n to_o god_n in_o this_o 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〈◊〉_d he_o do_v violate_v the_o mother_n womb_n which_o read_v may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o nativity_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n bear_v at_o one_o birth_n of_o their_o mother_n rebekah_n and_o then_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o edomite_n esau_n posterity_n neglect_v that_o bond_n and_o knot_n of_o brotherhood_n and_o consanguinity_n do_v exercise_v rigour_n and_o cruelty_n against_o the_o israelite_n jacobs_n posterity_n or_o it_o may_v have_v reference_n to_o a_o savage_a and_o outrageous_a cruelty_n as_o if_o the_o edomite_n be_v here_o note_v for_o rip_v up_o mother_n womb_n or_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o israel_n that_o such_o cruelty_n be_v use_v by_o the_o ammonite_n it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o 13._o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n but_o this_o text_n in_o the_o original_n do_v not_o fasten_v this_o blame_n upon_o the_o edomite_n and_o i_o love_v not_o to_o force_v my_o text._n i_o will_v not_o trouble_v you_o with_o other_o exposition_n the_o original_n be_v he_o 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