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neighbour_n landmark_n etc._n etc._n but_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n and_o chap._n xxviii_o 15_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n then_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o in_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o do_v not_o all_o the_o commandment_n be_v curse_v and_o all_o the_o people_n must_v say_v amen_n and_o be_v not_o that_o a_o hard_a task_n to_o say_v amen_o to_o their_o own_o curse_v for_o who_o of_o they_o have_v observe_v all_o god_n commandment_n to_o do_v they_o dare_v we_o do_v the_o like_a and_o yet_o god_n require_v the_o same_o thing_n from_o we_o in_o the_o sense_n he_o do_v it_o from_o they_o and_o that_o be_v in_o a_o twofold_a regard_n 1._o to_o acknowledge_v their_o own_o gild_n and_o deserve_a of_o a_o curse_n for_o what_o be_v past_a in_o that_o they_o have_v not_o observe_v god_n 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a_o thousand_o live_v and_o die_v in_o prosperity_n and_o such_o horrid_a apparent_a judgement_n never_o come_v nigh_o they_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o rebellion_n have_v all_o these_o curse_n against_o they_o deut._n xxviii_o and_o yet_o thousand_o of_o they_o prosper_v in_o the_o world_n grow_v rich_a and_o great_a and_o yet_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n remain_v upon_o they_o for_o all_o that_o therefore_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n be_v twofold_a either_o to_o be_v inflict_v in_o temporal_a judgement_n or_o to_o be_v inflict_v by_o turn_v all_o thing_n that_o seem_v mercy_n to_o a_o curse_n the_o former_a light_n not_o on_o all_o wicked_a man_n the_o latter_a do_v iii_o a_o meditation_n explanatory_n on_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n in_o this_o book_n methinks_v we_o may_v see_v solomon_n set_v down_o in_o deep_a study_n after_o all_o the_o content_n and_o delight_n that_o he_o have_v or_o can_v find_v in_o earthly_a thing_n he_o be_v here_o set_v down_o with_o his_o pen_n in_o hand_n cast_v up_o what_o all_o come_v to_o and_o the_o summa_fw-la totalisâ—f_n â—f_z all_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o all_o come_v but_o to_o thâ—s_n all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n brave_a building_n ortyard_n garden_n pomp_n wealth_n pleasure_n enjoy_v one_o self_n in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o full_a delight_n possible_a solomon_n what_o come_v all_o to_o in_o the_o total_a sum_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n all_o be_v vanity_n care_v to_o provide_v great_a matter_n here_o rule_n dominion_n maintain_v a_o brave_a port_n and_o retinue_n study_n and_o pry_v into_o the_o thing_n of_o nature_n and_o man_n action_n what_o come_v this_o
to_o die_v because_o i_o have_v new_o fall_v into_o a_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n i_o see_v be_v offend_v at_o it_o and_o it_o be_v worse_a than_o death_n to_o i_o to_o be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o lord_n displeasure_n jacob_n have_v new_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o distrust_n upon_o his_o fear_n of_o esau_n and_o his_o faith_n be_v shake_v and_o for_o this_o he_o see_v god_n be_v come_v forth_o against_o he_o in_o anger_n and_o how_o terrible_a be_v it_o to_o he_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o god_n in_o anger_n he_o weep_v so_o do_v david_n psal._n thirty-nine_o 12_o hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n and_o he_o make_v supplication_n and_o his_o supplication_n be_v much_o to_o the_o like_a tenor_n with_o that_o of_o david_n in_o the_o verse_n after_o o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v strength_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v recover_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n x._o a_o inquiry_n into_o the_o reason_n of_o hezekiah_n tear_n upon_o god_n message_n to_o he_o that_o he_o must_v die_v ezekiah_n be_v sick_a of_o the_o plague_n and_o have_v tiding_n from_o god_n that_o he_o must_v die_v of_o it_o he_o receive_v the_o tiding_n with_o much_o bitterness_n and_o passion_n he_o turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n he_o pray_v he_o weep_v he_o weep_v sore_o and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v yet_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v conceive_v out_o of_o his_o carriage_n and_o the_o issue_n upon_o it_o that_o the_o tenor_n of_o his_o prayer_n and_o tear_n be_v that_o god_n will_v spare_v his_o life_n esa._n xxxviii_o 2_o 3._o then_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o why_o hezekiah_n why_o weep_v thou_o be_v thou_o so_o unwilling_a to_o part_v with_o the_o world_n no_o his_o mind_n have_v never_o be_v upon_o the_o world_n but_o upon_o religion_n and_o god_n be_v thou_o not_o fit_v to_o die_v and_o meet_v the_o lord_n why_o he_o be_v never_o unprepared_a be_v he_o afraid_a of_o judgement_n and_o that_o his_o lot_n in_o the_o other_o world_n will_v not_o be_v good_a he_o be_v secure_a against_o that_o for_o he_o fear_v not_o to_o appeal_v to_o god_n remember_v lord_n how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o why_o what_o ail_v the_o man_n that_o he_o weep_v so_o sad_o many_o and_o many_o a_o thousand_o man_n of_o a_o less_o gracious_a temper_n than_o ezekiah_n have_v take_v the_o tiding_n of_o death_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o patience_n and_o less_o passion_n and_o what_o ail_v he_o to_o take_v it_o so_o bitter_o certain_o no_o bare_a concernment_n of_o his_o own_o either_o in_o fear_n of_o his_o soul_n or_o of_o his_o body_n in_o truth_n the_o main_a concernment_n that_o move_v he_o be_v the_o concernment_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n once_o say_v weep_v not_o for_o i_o but_o weep_v for_o yourselves_o ezekiah_n weep_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o as_o i_o may_v say_v he_o weep_v for_o christ_n he_o weep_v for_o god_n for_o the_o cause_n interest_n and_o concernment_n of_o god_n for_o i._o it_o be_v sad_a for_o he_o to_o think_v that_o he_o must_v die_v of_o the_o plague_n a_o dreadful_a disease_n that_o destroy_v sudden_o and_o fearful_o that_o separate_v from_o the_o comfort_n of_o friend_n and_o that_o seem_v to_o carry_v with_o it_o token_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v bitter_a to_o he_o to_o think_v of_o be_v take_v away_o with_o a_o stroke_n that_o sound_v somewhat_o of_o god_n anger_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o wicked_a and_o profane_a one_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o scoff_n at_o his_o piety_n and_o reformation_n if_o he_o be_v take_v away_o by_o so_o fatal_a a_o stroke_n see_v this_o be_v he_o that_o have_v keep_v such_o a_o coil_n in_o pull_v down_o altar_n purge_v the_o temple_n and_o set_v up_o of_o religion_n and_o now_o behold_v what_o be_v become_v of_o he_o he_o have_v god_n token_n upon_o he_o sign_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o die_v not_o the_o common_a death_n of_o all_o man_n but_o by_o the_o fearful_a stroke_n of_o the_o plague_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o the_o horror_n of_o such_o blasphemy_n as_o this_o against_o religion_n set_v very_o sad_o upon_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o good_a man_n and_o he_o be_v afraid_a ungodly_a wretch_n will_v take_v occasion_n of_o such_o blaspheming_n from_o the_o fatal_a manner_n of_o his_o death_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o concern_v of_o god_n and_o his_o true_a religion_n and_o not_o fear_v of_o his_o own_o carcase_n that_o do_v stick_v so_o much_o upon_o this_o holy_a man_n thought_n under_o his_o dangerous_a condition_n a_o very_a pertinent_a and_o needful_a desire_n for_o every_o christian_n to_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o his_o death_n may_v not_o be_v such_o as_o to_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o blaspheme_n god_n and_o religion_n two_o it_o be_v sad_a to_o hezekiah_n to_o die_v before_o he_o can_v see_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n entire_o deliver_v from_o their_o danger_n if_o you_o well_o compute_v the_o time_n of_o this_o king_n you_o will_v find_v that_o that_o very_a year_n that_o senacherib_n be_v so_o busy_a and_o cruel_a against_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o year_n of_o ezekiah_n sickness_n and_o observe_v that_o passage_n of_o esay_n to_o he_o foretell_v he_o of_o his_o recovery_n and_o of_o fifteen_o year_n add_v to_o his_o life_n esa._n xxxviii_o 6_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o this_o city_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n it_o appear_v there_o be_v danger_n abroad_o and_o it_o grieve_v the_o good_a man_n to_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v take_v away_o before_o he_o see_v any_o deliverance_n a_o very_a just_a cause_n to_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o spare_v life_n and_o it_o show_v that_o a_o man_n do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o bare_a love_n of_o life_n or_o of_o the_o world_n if_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n with_o submission_n to_o his_o will_n to_o prolong_v his_o life_n that_o he_o may_v see_v the_o good_a of_o his_o afflict_a choose_a and_o may_v rejoice_v with_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o glory_n with_o his_o inheritance_n as_o be_v the_o psalmist_n petition_n psal._n cvi_fw-la 5_o iii_o ezekiah_n be_v now_o but_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a in_o his_o strength_n and_o prime_n young_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o age_n at_o which_o divers_a then_o died._n and_o certain_o you_o can_v hardly_o fancy_v a_o more_o probable_a reason_n of_o his_o unwillingness_n to_o die_v that_o relate_v to_o he_o than_o this_o that_o he_o think_v he_o have_v not_o do_v enough_o for_o god_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v yet_o spare_v that_o he_o may_v reform_v more_o set_v up_o religion_n more_o do_v more_o for_o god_n and_o his_o people_n a_o holy_a and_o bless_a desire_n that_o aim_v at_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n and_o his_o people_n good_a regard_v nothing_o the_o bare_a life_n of_o this_o world_n or_o his_o own_o carcase_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o much_o like_o be_v that_o psal._n lxxi_o 18_o now_o lord_n when_o i_o be_o old_a forsake_v i_o not_o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o strength_n to_o this_o generation_n that_o i_o may_v more_o praise_n thou_o more_o impart_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o power_n to_o this_o generation_n and_o those_o to_o come_v decad_n ii_o i._o a_o inquiry_n what_o strength_n that_o be_v david_n request_v when_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o spare_v he_o that_o he_o may_v recover_v strength_n psal._n thirty-nine_o 13_o what_o david_n present_a affliction_n be_v we_o can_v tell_v whether_o sickness_n of_o body_n some_o dejection_n of_o spirit_n or_o some_o sore_n trouble_v from_o his_o enemy_n it_o seem_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v some_o sore_a sickness_n of_o body_n at_o which_o his_o enemy_n will_v rejoice_v and_o so_o add_v to_o his_o trouble_n imagine_v it_o his_o deadly_a palsy_n in_o his_o old_a age_n when_o he_o can_v feel_v no_o warmth_n either_o from_o his_o wear_a clothes_n or_o bedclothe_n be_v it_o which_o it_o will_v do_v we_o think_v he_o pray_v hearty_o for_o the_o recovery_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o body_n doubtless_o more_o especial_o for_o refresh_v and_o strengthen_v in_o soul_n before_o god_n shall_v take_v he_o that_o which_o be_v render_v recover_v strength_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n be_v translate_v by_o
no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n the_o sin_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o here_o be_v not_o every_o sin_n know_o commit_v for_o then_o how_o will_v david_n and_o peter_n have_v escape_v with_o their_o fall_n but_o it_o be_v a_o apostasy_n from_o truth_n once_o receive_v that_o be_v the_o gospel_n once_o profess_v and_o a_o enmity_n and_o fight_v against_o it_o a_o sin_n that_o at_o ver_fw-la 29._o he_o call_v a_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n john_n speak_v of_o the_o very_a same_o sin_n call_v it_o a_o sin_n unto_o death_n 1_o joh._n v._o 16_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o dreadful_a passage_n have_v two_o allusion_n to_o some_o passage_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n one_o to_o word_n another_o to_o thing_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o sin_v past_o sacrifice_n he_o allude_v to_o those_o word_n numb_a xv_o 27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n 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