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zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n from_o whence_o god_n will_v speak_v unto_o yâ—â—_n exhort_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o particular_a to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n i_o pray_v you_o note_v this_o to_o be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o your_o duty_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o you_o to_o come_v yourselves_o to_o the_o church_n you_o must_v solicit_v and_o exhort_v other_o to_o come_v likewise_o father_n must_v bring_v their_o child_n master_n must_v bring_v their_o servant_n for_o old_a and_o young_a shall_v come_v my_o warrant_n for_o what_o i_o say_v i_o take_v out_o of_o joel._n 2.15_o 16._o calla_fw-la solemn_a assembly_n gather_v the_o people_n sanctify_v the_o congregation_n gather_v the_o elder_n assemble_v the_o child_n &_o those_o that_o suck_v the_o breast_n mark_v i_o beseech_v you_o child_n and_o such_o as_o suck_v the_o breast_n must_v be_v assemble_v you_o must_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o resolution_n to_o say_v with_o joshua_n cha_n 24.15_o ay_o &_o my_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n your_o duty_n be_v yet_o further_o extend_v beyond_o your_o child_n &_o servant_n to_o your_o neighbour_n &_o also_o stranger_n if_o they_o come_v in_o your_o way_n this_o we_o may_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o esay_n micah_n and_o zacharie_n first_o esay_n 2.3_o the_o faithful_a shall_v say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o his_o way_n &_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n again_o micah_n 4.2_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o very_a same_o exhortation_n make_v by_o the_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o same_o word_n come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n zachary_n chap._n 8.21_o for_o sum_n and_o substance_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o one_o town_n shall_v go_v unto_o another_o say_v up_o let_v we_o go_v and_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n &_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n speak_v express_v by_o two_o name_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o five_o lecture_n amos_n 1.2_o and_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n shall_v wither_v of_o the_o speaker_n &_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o speak_v i_o have_v heretofore_o speak_v now_o proceed_v we_o to_o the_o sequels_fw-fr of_o the_o speech_n which_o shall_v for_o this_o time_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o my_o discourse_n the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v perish_v so_o do_v the_o word_n sound_v for_o their_o substance_n yet_o after_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o 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septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 &_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 〈…〉_o corrupt_v his_o compassion_n the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n be_v wâ—ll_n â—â—ndâ—ed_v and_o deliver_v in_o our_o receive_v english_a bibles_n he_o do_v cast_v of_o all_o pity_n be_v edom_n here_o condemn_v for_o corrupt_v his_o compassion_n for_o cast_v of_o all_o pity_n the_o lesson_n hence_o to_o be_v commend_v to_o your_o christian_a consideration_n be_v this_o vnmercifulnesse_n be_v a_o sin_n hateful_a unto_o god_n i_o can_v bring_v you_o many_o place_n out_o of_o holy_a writ_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o doctrine_n but_o two_o only_a or_o three_o and_o they_o but_o touch_v shall_v serve_v for_o this_o present_a in_o job_n 6.14_o the_o unmerciful_a be_v note_v to_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a in_o rom._n 1.31_o among_o such_o as_o god_n have_v give_v up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n the_o unmerciful_a be_v name_v in_o james_n 2.13_o a_o punishment_n be_v denounce_v to_o 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for_o his_o need_n i_o soon_o exhaust_v my_o substance_n and_o live_v in_o wâ—nâ—_n myself_o i_o reply_v o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n why_o fear_v thou_o look_v back_o upon_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n rely_v upon_o it_o he_o through_o his_o benediction_n will_v make_v thou_o large_a recompense_n of_o this_o thou_o may_v be_v assure_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o fore_n cite_v chapter_n deut_n 15.10_o there_o be_v thou_o infallible_o promise_v for_o thy_o alm_n deed_n do_v to_o the_o needy_a that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n to_o my_o exhortation_n be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esai_n chap._n 58.7_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d bring_v the_o poor_a wanderer_n to_o thy_o house_n if_o thou_o see_v he_o naked_a cover_v he_o he_o be_v thy_o own_o flesh_n hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o he_o thy_o liberality_n will_v bring_v thou_o great_a advantage_n whereof_o thou_o will_v not_o doubt_v if_o thou_o consider_v the_o â—ext_n verse_n thy_o light_n shall_v break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n thy_o health_n shall_v grow_v speedy_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v embrace_v thou_o see_v thou_o not_o a_o heap_n of_o blessing_n one_o upon_o another_o look_v into_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 41._o psal_n many_o a_o sweet_a promise_n be_v make_v thou_o conditional_o that_o thou_o 〈…〉_o loâ—d_v shall_v deliver_v thou_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_o preserve_v thou_o alive_a he_o shall_v bliâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—pon_n 〈◊〉_d earth_n he_o will_v not_o deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o will_n of_o thou_o 〈…〉_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o upon_o thy_o bad_a of_o sorrow_n and_o will_v 〈…〉_o of_o thy_o sickâ—â—â—se_n i_o may_v weary_v you_o and_o myself_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o this_o point_n here_o i_o stop_v my_o course_n with_o recommendation_n of_o one_o only_a place_n &_o that_o a_o very_a remarkable_a one_o prov._n 19.17_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o poor_a â—â—deth_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v recompense_v 〈◊〉_d â—hat_n which_o he_o have_v give_v behold_v and_o â—ee_n how_o gracious_a and_o good_a the_o lord_n be_v if_o you_o show_v pity_n and_o compassion_n upon_o the_o poor_a god_n will_v recompense_v you_o to_o the_o full_a yea_o in_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v reward_v you_o plentiful_o it_o wâ—â—_n grâ—â—e_a exhortation_n of_o a_o 4.7_o a_o tobitto_n his_o son_n tobias_n cap._n 4.7_o father_n to_o his_o son_n give_v 〈…〉_o gâ—â—st_o alm_n let_v not_o thy_o eye_n 〈…〉_o poor_a lâ—â—st_o that_o god_n turn_v his_o 〈…〉_o according_a to_o thy_o substance_n if_o thou_o haâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d a_o little_a 〈◊〉_d not_o afraid_a to_o give_v a_o little_a so_o shall_v thou_o lay_v up_o a_o good_a store_n for_o thyself_o against_o the_o day_n of_o necessity_n alm_n will_v 〈…〉_o from_o death_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o come_v into_o the_o place_n of_o darkness_n almâ—s_o be_v a_o good_a gift_n before_o the_o most_o high_a to_o all_o they_o which_o use_v it_o use_v it_o i_o beseech_v you_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v you_o not_o like_o edom_n in_o my_o text_n corrupt_v not_o your_o compassion_n cast_v not_o of_o all_o pity_n suffer_v you_o one_o with_o another_o love_v as_o brethren_n be_v pitiful_a be_v courâ—â—ous_a do_v you_o good_a to_o all_o man_n and_o faint_v not_o great_a shall_v be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n this_o your_o service_n will_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n god_n for_o it_o will_v give_v you_o his_o blessing_n god_n will_v bless_v you_o for_o the_o time_n of_o your_o be_v here_o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o
hear_v in_o rabbah_n the_o noise_n of_o war_n shall_v be_v hear_v there_o and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o a_o dwell_a place_n for_o camel_n a_o sheepecoate_n a_o heap_n of_o desolation_n must_v rabbah_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v measure_v with_o the_o line_n of_o desolation_n it_o yield_v we_o this_o doctrine_n it_o be_v not_o the_o greatness_n of_o a_o city_n that_o can_v be_v a_o safeguard_n unto_o it_o if_o god_n his_o unappeasable_a wrath_n break_v out_o against_o it_o for_o its_o sin_n for_o confirmation_n of_o this_o doctrine_n i_o need_v not_o send_v you_o to_o the_o old_a world_n to_o behold_v the_o ruin_n of_o city_n there_o there_o may_v you_o see_v the_o city_n which_o cain_n build_v gen._n 4.17_o and_o whatsoever_o other_o city_n be_v erect_v between_o that_o time_n and_o the_o flood_n you_o may_v see_v they_o all_o sweep_v away_o with_o the_o flood_n after_o the_o flood_n you_o may_v see_v sodom_n and_o gomorah_n with_o other_o city_n of_o that_o plain_a overthrow_v with_o brimstone_n &_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n gen._n 19.24_o i_o need_v not_o present_v you_o with_o other_o like_a desolation_n of_o city_n town_n or_o village_n wrought_v by_o almighty_a god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a this_o one_o chapter_n &_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o prophecy_n of_o amos_n yield_v unto_o we_o plentiful_a proof_n for_o this_o point_n here_o have_v we_o see_v desolation_n upon_o desolation_n not_o the_o shake_n only_o but_o the_o overthrow_n of_o four_o state_n namely_o of_o the_o syrian_n of_o the_o philistine_n of_o the_o tyrian_n and_o of_o the_o edomite_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o syrian_n we_o have_v see_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n and_o of_o the_o palace_n of_o benhadad_a and_o of_o damascus_n and_o of_o bikeath-aven_n and_o of_o betheden_a and_o of_o aram_n vers_fw-la 4.5_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o philistine_n we_o have_v view_v the_o rubbish_n of_o azzah_n and_o the_o palace_n thereof_o 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punishment_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d for_o sin_n he_o devour_v their_o city_n throw_v down_o their_o strong_a hold_n and_o spare_v they_o not_o have_v god_n deal_v thus_o with_o strong_a city_n and_o shall_v poor_a village_n escape_v if_o the_o secure_a worldling_n shall_v here_o object_v that_o our_o day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o peace_n that_o our_o king_n be_v a_o king_n of_o peace_n that_o peace_n be_v in_o all_o our_o port_n in_o all_o our_o quarter_n in_o all_o our_o dwell_a place_n and_o that_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o fear_v the_o subversion_n either_o of_o our_o city_n or_o of_o our_o village_n to_o such_o i_o must_v answer_v in_o the_o prophet_n esaies_n word_n chap._n 48.22_o there_o be_v 57.21_o be_v esai_n 57.21_o no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a say_v the_o lord_n no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a for_o though_o god_n the_o 15.33_o the_o rom._n 15.33_o god_n of_o peace_n which_o 46.9_o which_o psal_n 46.9_o make_v a_o end_n of_o war_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o break_v the_o bow_n and_o knap_v the_o spear_n asunder_o and_o burn_v the_o chariot_n with_o fire_n do_v now_o protect_v we_o from_o foreign_a invasion_n and_o hostility_n yet_o be_v 3.13_o be_v amos_n 3.13_o deus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la a_o god_n of_o host_n he_o have_v army_n of_o another_o kind_n at_o command_n to_o work_v the_o sudden_a subversion_n and_o overthrow_v of_o all_o our_o dwelling_n hereof_o have_v god_n make_v good_a proof_n in_o these_o our_o day_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o his_o arrow_n of_o pestilence_n which_o be_v grandis_fw-la terror_fw-la mortalium_fw-la the_o great_a terror_n of_o man_n as_o be_v death_n chief_a pursuivant_n and_o sumner_n who_o in_o job_n 18.14_o be_v call_v rex_fw-la terrorum_fw-la the_o king_n of_o fear_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o this_o arrow_n how_o it_o have_v for_o these_o 13._o these_o this_o sermon_n be_v preach_v a._n d._n 1610._o jan._n 13._o seven_o year_n rove_v up_o and_o down_o to_o mark_n far_o and_o near_o from_o city_n to_o village_n and_o from_o village_n to_o city_n to_o the_o kill_n of_o many_o thousand_o of_o our_o brethren_n and_o sister_n &_o yet_o be_v not_o put_v up_o into_o the_o quiver_n to_o say_v nothing_o now_o of_o this_o arrow_n because_o it_o strike_v man_n person_n and_o spare_v their_o house_n will_v you_o be_v please_v to_o look_v back_o upon_o those_o swell_n of_o water_n which_o of_o late_a 1607._o late_a a._n ch._n 1607._o within_o these_o four_o year_n break_v out_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o firm_a land_n in_o diverse_a part_n of_o this_o realm_n then_o must_v you_o acknowledge_v with_o i_o that_o god_n have_v a_o army_n of_o water_n whereby_o at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o can_v overthrow_v our_o dwell_a house_n belove_a i_o can_v here_o make_v report_n unto_o you_o from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n out_o of_o germany_n of_o strange_a and_o marvelous_a inundation_n deluge_n and_o overflowing_n of_o water_n how_o about_o 172_o about_o a._n c._n 1595._o janson_n gallobelg_n tom._n 3._o lib._n 12._o p._n 172_o this_o time_n fifteen_o year_n in_o the_o plain_n near_o unto_o colen_n mentz_n and_o frankford_n by_o a_o sudden_a flood_n non_fw-la modò_fw-la horrea_fw-la &_o stabula_fw-la nullo_fw-la firmo_fw-la nixa_fw-la fundamento_fw-la sed_fw-la firmissima_fw-la etiam_fw-la aedificia_fw-la not_o only_o barn_n and_o stable_n which_o have_v no_o firm_a foundation_n but_o the_o sure_a and_o strong_a edifice_n and_o building_n be_v violent_o carry_v away_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o of_o much_o more_o harm_n of_o that_o year_n flood_n how_o in_o 180._o in_o janson_n ibid._n pag._n 180._o berenburg_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o river_n sala_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o anhalt_n 183._o anhalt_n ibid._n p._n 183._o centum_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la aedes_fw-la funditùs_fw-la eversae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la one_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o house_n be_v utter_o overthrow_v but_o what_o need_v we_o go_v so_o far_o for_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n whereof_o almighty_a god_n have_v send_v home_o unto_o we_o such_o plenty_n reflect_v we_o our_o eye_n upon_o our_o own_o harm_n upon_o the_o harm_n do_v to_o many_o of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o the_o late_a forementioned_a flood_n to_o the_o overthrow_v &_o break_v down_o 1607._o down_o see_v the_o report_n of_o flood_n in_o england_n a_o ch_n 1607._o of_o whole_a town_n and_o village_n yea_o of_o a._n of_o see_v woeful_a news_n of_o flood_n c._n 1._o a._n 26._o parish_n in_o one_o shire_n one_o mâ—nmouth_n shire_n shire_n and_o we_o can_v but_o grant_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o god_n have_v his_o army_n of_o water_n whereby_o at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o can_v overthrow_v our_o dwell_a house_n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o some_o of_o we_o who_o be_v seat_v upon_o a_o hill_n far_o enough_o from_o any_o danger_n by_o inundation_n or_o overflowing_n of_o water_n belove_a in_o the_o lord_n of_o such_o mind_n be_v they_o of_o the_o old_a world_n who_o do_v eat_v &_o drink_v &_o marry_a wife_n and_o give_v in_o marriage_n unto_o the_o day_n that_o noah_n go_v into_o the_o ark_n but_o what_o becâ—me_v of_o they_o our_o saviour_n christ_n will_v tell_v you_o luk._n 17.27_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o destroy_v they_o but_o god_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o man_n and_o will_v remember_v it_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o water_n of_o a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n gen._n 9.15_o it_o be_v true_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o water_n of_o a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o universal_a flood_n to_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o generale_fw-mi diluvium_fw-la inund_n tus_fw-la &_o obruens_fw-la universam_fw-la terram_fw-la but_o here_o be_v no_o exemption_n for_o particular_a city_n