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B01751 The garden of Zion wherein the life and death of godly and wicked men in scriptures are to be seene, from Adam unto the last of the Kings of Judah and Isreal, with the good uses of their life and death. .... Boyd, Zacharie, 1585?-1653. 1644 (1644) Wing B3906; ESTC R170738 294,941 932

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favour_n but_o this_o dead_a fly_n send_v out_o a_o stink_a sau●_n 14._o zechariah_n the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o zechariah_n last_o of_o jehus_n race_n who_o on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n have_v place_n he_o fear_v not_o god_n for_o he_o wicked_a in_o heart_n from_o jeroboam_n sin_n do_v not_o depart_v at_o last_o shallum_n in_o rage_n and_o fury_n hot_a before_o the_o people_n zechariah_n smote_n he_o six_o month_n do_v reign_v in_o israel_n when_o that_o be_v do_v by_o shallum_n hand_n he_o fel●_n the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o sport_n it_o end_v their_o day_n and_o cut_v their_o honour_n sh●_n 15._o shallum_n peace_n prosperity_n then_o shallum_n king_n who_o be_v son_n of_o jabe●_n come_v to_o the_o throne_n by_o his_o great_a wickeds_n a_o full_a month_n he_o do_v the_o sceptre_n sway_n then_o menahem_n this_o murderer_n do_v slay_v the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o sport_n it_o end_v their_o day_n and_o cut_v their_o honour_n short_a who_o for_o to_o rise_v make_v other_o man_n to_o fall_v shall_v rush_v down_o short_o like_o a_o trott'r_a wall_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v that_o conquest_n be_v not_o good_a which_o be_v obtain_v by_o shed_v humane_a blood_n 16._o menahem_n a_o roarer_n then_o menahem_n with_o the_o sword_n smite_v tipsah_n and_o also_o the_o coast_n thereof_o from_o tirzah_n because_o to_o he_o they_o open_v not_o their_o gate_n all_o that_o he_o find_v in_o all_o these_o bound_n and_o feat_n with_o sword_n this_o roarer_n smite_v most_o cruel_o of_o the_o woman_n he_o do_v cut_v the_o belly_n where_o child_n lay_v he_o most_o wicked_a in_o heart_n
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thy_o bedchamber_n bring_v for_o a_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n the_o voice_n shall_v carry_v by_o and_o by_o that_o which_o have_v wing_n the_o matter_n shall_v tell_v even_o as_o it_o do_v lie_v chap._n 11._o upon_o the_o water_n cast_v thy_o bread_n and_o spare_v it_o not_o always_o for_o thou_o shall_v sure_a it_o find_v again_o though_o after_o many_o day_n 2_o to_o seven_o or_o eight_o a_o portion_n give_v and_o that_o most_o liberal_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o hindrance_n soon_o upon_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v 3_o if_o that_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n above_o be_v fill_v well_o with_o rain_n they_o for_o the_o fruit_n upon_o the_o earth_n empty_a themselves_o again_o if_o towards_o south_n or_o yet_o the_o north_n at_o last_o shall_v fall_v the_o tree_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o it_o do_v fall_v there_o also_o shall_v it_o be_v 4_o he_o that_o too_o strict_a observ'_v the_o wind_n shall_v not_o well_o sow_v his_o seed_n he_o that_o too_o strict_a regard_v the_o cloud_n shall_v sheaf_n not_o reap_v with_o speed_n 5_o the_o spirit_n way_n thou_o know_v not_o nor_o how_o bone_n in_o the_o womb_n do_v grow_v even_o so_o thou_o not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n who_o make_v all_o do_v know_v 9_o when_o its_o morning_n then_o sow_v thy_o seed_n upon_o thy_o labour_a land_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n time_n also_o with_o hold_n thou_o not_o thy_o hand_n for_o whether_o this_o shall_v prosper_v well_o or_o that_o not_o understand_v it_o be_v by_o any_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o both_o alike_o be_v good_a 7_o true_o the_o light_n be_v sweet_a and_o all_o be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n it_o seem_v unto_o the_o eye_n for_o to_o behold_v the_o sun_n fair_a glister_a beam_n 8_o but_o if_o a_o man_n live_v many_o year_n and_o in_o they_o more_o or_o less_o rejoice_v let_v he_o remember_v well_o the_o day_n of_o great_a darkness_n for_o they_o unpleasant_a sure_o shall_v in_o a_o great_a number_n be_v all_z that_o which_o come_v under_o the_o sun_n be_v very_a vanity_n 9_o o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n rejoice_v and_o let_v thy_o heart_n thou_o please_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o this_o assure_o that_o even_a for_o every_o thing_n god_n in_o his_o justice_n thou_o at_o last_o will_n into_o judgement_n bring_v 10_o therefore_o all_o sorrow_n from_o thy_o heart_n see_v thou_o remove_v quick_o put_v ill_o away_o for_o childhood_n and_o youth_n be_v but_o vanity_n chap._n 12._o thy_o creator_n remember_v well_o in_o youth_n while_o the_o ill_a day_n be_v not_o come_v nor_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o when_o thou_o shall_v sure_o say_v in_o all_o such_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n no_o pleasure_n i_o at_o all_o have_v in_o my_o heart_n i_o loathe_v such_o thing_n yea_o whether_o great_a or_o small_a 2_o while_o the_o sun_n light_n or_o yet_o the_o moon_n or_o the_o star_n in_o their_o train_n be_v not_o darken_v nor_o yet_o the_o cloud_n return_v after_o the_o rain_n 3_o in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n as_o in_o palsy_n shall_v tremble_v and_o the_o strong_a man_n shall_v themselves_o bow_v faint_o the_o grinder_n than_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v as_o moulder_a all_o away_o and_o these_o that_o out_o at_o window_n look_v all_o be_v darken_v be_v always_o 4_o and_o in_o the_o street_n the_o door_n shall_v be_v shut_v when_o the_o grind_a sound_n be_v low_a he_o at_o the_o chirp_v of_o bird_n shall_v rise_v from_o sleep_n unsound_a his_o spirit_n also_o shall_v be_v so_o dull_a that_o he_o shall_v nothing_o know_v the_o daughter_n all_o of_o music_n then_o shall_v be_v bring_v very_o low_a 5_o of_o high_a thing_n they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a and_o fear_n all_o be_v in_o the_o way_n shall_v be_v and_o all_o be_v the_o almond_n tree_n shall_v flourish_v white_a always_o desire_n shall_v fail_v a_o grasshopper_n a_o burden_n shall_v be_v so_o because_o man_n die_v the_o mourner_n then_o about_o the_o street_n do_v go_v 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