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his_o face_n to_o the_o sun_n rise_v some_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o bethlem_n within_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n lyranus_fw-la be_v of_o opinion_n that_o he_o be_v so_o call_v because_o jacob_n bear_v so_o strong_o and_o patient_o the_o heavy_a cross_n of_o his_o rahels_n death_n and_o oleaster_n say_v that_o jacob_n hereby_o show_v that_o he_o have_v notwithstanding_o his_o age_n strength_n to_o beget_v a_o child_n but_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o ben-oni_n be_v change_v into_o benjamin_n by_o jacob_n first_o lest_o it_o may_v have_v bring_v still_o to_o his_o remembrance_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o dear_a wife_n and_o second_o to_o show_v how_o dear_a he_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o both_o because_o he_o be_v his_o young_a son_n and_o also_o for_o his_o mother_n sake_n in_o the_o scripture_n the_o right_a hand_n have_v eight_o several_a signification_n first_o by_o it_o be_v mean_v strength_n and_o fortitude_n so_o do_v the_o psalmist_n use_v it_o say_v 44.3_o say_v psal_n 44.3_o they_o inherit_v not_o the_o land_n by_o their_o own_o sword_n neither_o do_v their_o own_o arm_n save_o they_o but_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n because_o thou_o do_v favour_v they_o second_o it_o be_v take_v for_o help_n or_o aid_v as_o it_o be_v in_o job_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o right_a hand_n to_o help_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n three_o for_o the_o exuperancie_n of_o honour_n and_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n four_o it_o signify_v the_o sweetness_n of_o christ_n love_n towards_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o canticle_n 2.6_o canticle_n cant._n 2.6_o his_o left_a hand_n be_v under_o my_o head_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n do_v embrace_v i_o five_o by_o it_o be_v understand_v the_o abundance_n of_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a pleasure_n so_o say_v david_n 1â—_n david_n psal_n 16_o 1â—_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o six_o it_o be_v use_v to_o declare_v that_o which_o be_v good_a just_a and_o holy_a so_o say_v the_o wiseman_n the_o lo_o d_o know_v the_o way_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o right_a hand_n but_o the_o way_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o left_a hand_n be_v froward_a and_o perverse_a seaventh_o it_o signify_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v spiritual_a blessing_n and_o so_o do_v solomon_n apply_v it_o say_v the_o length_n of_o his_o day_n be_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o in_o his_o left_a hand_n be_v richâ—s_n and_o glory_n in_o this_o speech_n the_o wiseman_n by_o the_o length_n of_o day_n which_o be_v in_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n mean_v the_o eternity_n of_o blessedness_n in_o heaven_n and_o by_o riches_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v in_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o temporary_a good_n and_o prosperity_n of_o this_o life_n last_o the_o preacher_n say_v 10.2_o say_v eccles._n 10.2_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o wiseman_n be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v at_o his_o left_a hand_n the_o meaning_n of_o which_o word_n show_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o righteous_a &_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o cogitation_n and_o the_o action_n of_o the_o one_o sort_n be_v ever_o right_o that_o be_v full_a of_o honesty_n innocence_n and_o wisdom_n but_o the_o imagination_n and_o enterprise_n of_o the_o other_o be_v foolish_a &_o wicked_a decline_v unto_o the_o left_a hand_n which_o lead_v unto_o destruction_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n both_o of_o love_n &_o wel-wishing_a in_o jacob_n towards_o his_o son_n because_o he_o change_v the_o disastrous_a name_n of_o ben-oni_n into_o the_o well-portending_a name_n of_o benjamin_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n right_a hand_n be_v a_o great_a favour_n cyropaed_n xenoph._n li._n 8._o cyropaed_n &_o yet_o the_o ancient_a persian_n as_o xenophon_n report_v use_v to_o place_v such_o as_o they_o mean_v to_o honour_v upon_o their_o left_a hand_n but_o the_o hebrew_n observe_v a_o contrary_a custom_n 2.19_o custom_n â—_o reg._n 2.19_o for_o we_o read_v that_o solomon_n place_v his_o mother_n upon_o his_o right_a hand_n &_o at_o the_o general_a judgement_n it_o be_v say_v that_o 25.33_o that_o math._n 25.33_o christ_n shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n upon_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a therein_o honour_v the_o elect_n and_o disgrace_v the_o reprobate_n these_o two_o name_n ben-oni_n &_o benjamin_n impose_v by_o rahel_n &_o jacob_n do_v mystical_o decipher_v the_o two_o estate_n of_o mankind_n the_o
fatherlie_a disposition_n this_o may_v teach_v all_o man_n but_o especial_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n to_o look_v upon_o sin_n with_o impartial_a eye_n they_o must_v not_o spy_v a_o mote_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o poverty_n and_o overlook_v a_o beam_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o greatness_n they_o must_v not_o be_v bold_a in_o the_o mountain_n of_o judah_n and_o be_v tongue-tied_n when_o they_o come_v to_o bethel_n the_o kings-chappell_n but_o in_o every_o place_n and_o to_o every_o person_n of_o what_o degree_n soever_o he_o be_v if_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n speak_v bold_o and_o power_n upon_o his_o head_n the_o vial_n of_o god_n vengeance_n and_o proclaim_v his_o execration_n and_o curse_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v terrify_v from_o sin_v &_o draw_v to_o reformation_n &_o newness_n of_o life_n partiality_n be_v like_a to_o the_o evil_a and_o lie_a 22.2_o lie_a 1._o reg._n 22.2_o spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o ahabs_n prophet_n it_o corrupt_v both_o pulpit_n and_o tribunal_n it_o make_v judge_n which_o shall_v punish_v sin_n blind_a and_o preacher_n that_o shall_v cry_v out_o against_o sin_n dumb-dogge_n partiality_n make_v great_a personage_n presume_v and_o assume_v a_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n in_o sin_v but_o will_v judge_n and_o minister_n do_v as_o jacob_n do_v lie_v aside_o all_o respect_n the_o tribunal_n and_o the_o pulpit_n will_v be_v more_o regard_v and_o sin_n better_o restrain_v i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jacob_n and_o scatter_v they_o in_o israel_n in_o these_o word_n be_v contain_v the_o punishment_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n their_o vnton_n be_v requite_v and_o recompense_v with_o a_o division_n they_o be_v brethren_n in_o evil_a and_o confederate_n in_o mischief_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v separate_v and_o divide_v in_o israel_n herein_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v prove_v true_a 18.2_o true_a ezech._n 18.2_o the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n for_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n these_o two_o tribe_n or_o family_n be_v punish_v and_o this_o according_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o simeon_n have_v no_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n by_o himself_o but_o be_v 19_o be_v josu_fw-la 19_o intermingle_v with_o judah_n 4._o judah_n 1._o chron._n 4._o and_o be_v constrain_v afterward_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o enlarge_v his_o bound_n and_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o poor_a hieros_n poor_a tharg_n hieros_n scribe_n which_o be_v disperse_v in_o israel_n come_v of_o simeon_n howsoever_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n be_v ignoble_a base_a and_o contemptible_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o rest_n insomuch_o as_o 33._o as_o deut._n 33._o moses_n omit_v it_o in_o his_o blessing_n whether_o it_o be_v for_o this_o act_n against_o the_o sichemite_n or_o for_o that_o simeon_n be_v ringleader_n in_o the_o conspiracy_n against_o joseph_n for_o which_o cause_n afterward_o 42.25_o afterward_o gen._n 42.25_o joseph_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n pick_v he_o out_o to_o be_v his_o pledge_n and_o prisoner_n or_o for_o that_o zimri_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n have_v late_o commit_v uncleanness_n with_o the_o madianitish_a cosbi_n or_o else_o for_o because_o judas_n iscariot_n that_o betray_v our_o saviour_n be_v foresee_v by_o moses_n to_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n i_o know_v not_o neither_o can_v it_o certain_o be_v resolve_v only_o thus_o much_o may_v suffice_v to_o manifest_v their_o baseness_n moses_n neglect_v they_o in_o his_o blessing_n levi_n also_o be_v divide_v in_o israel_n for_o the_o 21._o the_o josh_n 21._o levite_n have_v no_o certain_a inheritance_n but_o only_o some_o city_n allot_v unto_o they_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 48._o they_o go_v also_o wander_v up_o &_o down_o to_o gather_v the_o tithe_n of_o their_o inheritance_n i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n simeon_n and_o levi_n only_o offend_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o only_o punish_v but_o even_o all_o their_o posterity_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v extreme_a rigour_n in_o jacob_n and_o injustice_n in_o god_n to_o make_v the_o child_n bear_v their_o father_n iniquity_n and_o yet_o so_o it_o often_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o god_n say_v that_o he_o will_v visit_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o &_o four_o generation_n instance_n hereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o disperse_a levite_n &_o scatter_a simeonites_n for_o this_o speech_n &_o other_o instance_n diverse_a heretic_n as_o the_o marcionite_n the_o valentinian_o and_o the_o carpocratian_o reject_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o affirm_v god_n the_o author_n thereof_o to_o be_v a_o evil_a god_n because_o he_o will_v spare_v the_o parent_n that_o be_v sinner_n and_o punish_v the_o child_n that_o be_v innocent_n beside_o god_n in_o do_v thus_o be_v at_o contradiction_n 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and_o companion_n in_o tribulation_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n herein_o we_o may_v observe_v how_o he_o place_v this_o word_n kingdom_n between_o tribulation_n and_o patience_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a rest_n without_o the_o patient_a bear_n of_o the_o cross_n no_o man_n say_v augustine_n can_v rejoice_v with_o the_o world_n and_o reign_v with_o christ_n and_o saint_n hierom_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v enjoy_v both_o preseent_n and_o future_a delight_n as_o then_o the_o isacharites_n do_v willing_o bow_v their_o shoulder_n to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o tribute_n because_o they_o see_v that_o rest_n be_v good_a so_o must_v all_o true_a christian_n be_v content_v to_o undergo_v the_o cross_n in_o this_o life_n if_o they_o hope_v after_o death_n to_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n second_o tillage_n be_v the_o other_o burden_n of_o a_o christian_a god_n be_v a_o husbandman_n and_o he_o soweâ—_n good_a wheat_n and_o the_o devil_n also_o be_v a_o husbandman_n but_o his_o grain_n be_v tare_n these_o two_o have_v their_o several_a bailive_n of_o husbandry_n god_n bailive_n be_v zealous_a and_o industrious_a minister_n that_o labour_v in_o his_o harvest_n at_o his_o plough_n and_o in_o his_o vineyard_n the_o devil_n bailive_n be_v heretic_n and_o schismatickes_n which_o by_o their_o corrupt_a doctrine_n poison_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n both_o of_o these_o bailive_n have_v their_o burden_n but_o herein_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n the_o devil_n burden_n be_v light_a and_o be_v bear_v with_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n but_o god_n burden_n be_v heavy_a and_o the_o carriage_n of_o it_o painful_a and_o troublesome_a for_o when_o the_o devil_n entertain_v any_o bailive_a into_o his_o service_n he_o make_v the_o same_o promise_n that_o syrus_n do_v say_v regum_fw-la say_v plut._n in_o apoth_n prisc_fw-la regum_fw-la whosoever_o will_v come_v and_o be_v my_o servant_n if_o he_o be_v a_o footman_n i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o horseman_n if_o he_o be_v a_o horseman_n i_o will_v make_v he_o ride_v with_o coach_n if_o he_o be_v a_o farmour_n i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o gentleman_n if_o he_o possess_v a_o cottage_n i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o village_n if_o he_o have_v a_o village_n i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o city_n if_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o city_n i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o prince_n of_o a_o region_n or_o country_n and_o as_o for_o gold_n i_o will_v pour_v it_o forth_o unto_o they_o by_o heap_n and_o weight_n and_o not_o by_o number_n these_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o satan_n hireling_n wondrous_a glorious_a in_o pomp_n of_o word_n and_o ostentation_n of_o stile_n but_o of_o the_o contrary_a part_n god_n proclamation_n to_o his_o husbandman_n be_v repent_v for_o except_v you_o sow_v in_o tear_n you_o shall_v never_o reap_v in_o joy_n 16.2_o joy_n joh._n 16.2_o in_o this_o world_n you_o shall_v receive_v affliction_n they_o shall_v whip_v and_o murder_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v hateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n this_o be_v the_o entertainment_n propose_v by_o god_n to_o such_o as_o will_v come_v and_o serve_v at_o his_o plough_n and_o bear_v his_o burden_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o satan_n have_v so_o many_o &_o god_n so_o few_o husbandman_n because_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o one_o be_v so_o light_a and_o the_o other_o so_o heavy_a but_o this_o ought_v not_o to_o discourage_v a_o true_a christian_a from_o tillage_n remember_v isachar_n he_o see_v that_o the_o land_n be_v pleasant_a and_o yield_v he_o for_o his_o pain_n and_o labour_n corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n and_o therefore_o with_o alacrity_n he_o bow_v his_o shoulder_n to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o tillage_n so_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o god_n land_n which_o we_o till_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o do_v overballance_n all_o our_o labour_n for_o in_o stead_n of_o corn_n we_o 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jacob_n no_o child_n she_o envy_v her_o sister_n and_o say_v unto_o jacob_n give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v then_o jacobs_n anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o rahel_n and_o he_o say_v be_o i_o in_o god_n stead_n which_o have_v withheld_a from_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o she_o say_v behold_v my_o maid_n bilhah_n go_v in_o to_o she_o &_o she_o shall_v bear_v upon_o my_o knee_n and_o i_o shall_v have_v child_n also_o by_o she_o than_o she_o give_v he_o bilhah_n her_o maid_n and_o jacob_n go_v in_o to_o she_o so_o bilhah_n conceive_v and_o bare_a jacob_n a_o son_n then_o say_v rahel_n god_n have_v give_v sentence_n on_o my_o side_n and_o have_v also_o hear_v my_o voice_n &_o have_v give_v i_o a_o son_n therefore_o she_o call_v his_o name_n dan_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n judgement_n this_o name_n of_o dan_n be_v give_v by_o rahel_n discover_v in_o she_o three_o infirmity_n the_o first_o be_v envy_n because_o her_o sister_n leah_n be_v fruitful_a &_o she_o barren_a 54._o august_n conâ—_n faust_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 54._o therefore_o she_o envy_v she_o s._n augustine_n excuse_v rahe_n say_v non_fw-la invidit_fw-la sed_fw-la zelavit_fw-la sororem_fw-la she_o do_v not_o envy_v her_o sister_n because_o she_o bear_v child_n but_o she_o have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o she_o in_o fruitfulness_n but_o the_o word_n dan_n which_o signify_v a_o sentence_n or_o a_o judgement_n be_v a_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o her_o malice_n and_o envy_n the_o second_o be_v foolishness_n for_o she_o say_v unto_o her_o husband_n give_v i_o child_n she_o say_v not_o so_o as_o though_o jacob_n of_o purpose_n have_v restrain_v his_o natural_a force_n as_o rabbi_n levi_n think_v neither_o be_v it_o her_o meaning_n that_o jacob_n shall_v by_o his_o prayer_n obtain_v child_n for_o she_o as_o isaac_n have_v do_v for_o rebeccah_n for_o then_o jacob_n will_v not_o have_v be_v angry_a with_o she_o but_o her_o womanly_a heat_n have_v in_o such_o sort_n dampt_v reason_n that_o she_o have_v forget_v that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a giver_n of_o child_n for_o there_o be_v four_o gen._n four_o paraph._n hierosol_n in_o cap._n 30._o gen._n key_n in_o god_n hand_n which_o he_o have_v not_o commit_v to_o any_o other_o the_o first_o be_v the_o key_n of_o rain_n as_o it_o be_v in_o deuteronomie_n 28.12_o deuteronomie_n deut._n 28.12_o the_o lord_n shall_v open_v his_o good_a treasure_n the_o heaven_n to_o give_v rain_n the_o second_o be_v the_o key_n of_o food_n of_o which_o david_n say_v 104.28_o say_v psal_n 104.28_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v fill_v the_o three_o be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o womb_n of_o this_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o the_o history_n of_o joseph_n conception_n where_o it_o be_v say_v 30.22_o say_v gen._n 30.22_o that_o god_n remember_v rahel_n and_o god_n hear_v she_o and_o open_v her_o womb_n the_o four_o be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o grave_n as_o it_o be_v in_o ezechiel_n 37.13_o ezechiel_n ezech._n 37.13_o behold_v my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v open_v your_o grave_n and_o cause_v you_o to_o come_v up_o out_o of_o your_o sepulcher_n now_o rahel_n show_v her_o foolishness_n herein_o that_o she_o will_v take_v the_o key_n of_o the_o womb_n from_o god_n and_o put_v it_o into_o jacobs_n hand_n the_o three_o be_v her_o impatience_n couch_v in_o these_o word_n or_o i_o die_v her_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o if_o she_o die_v without_o child_n her_o name_n shall_v perish_v but_o that_o if_o she_o remain_v barren_a still_o she_o can_v live_v no_o long_o for_o inward_a grief_n and_o discontent_n will_v macerate_v and_o consume_v she_o three_o thing_n move_v this_o envy_n foolishness_n and_o impatience_n in_o she_o namely_o a_o
faithful_a and_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o which_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o reprobate_n and_o castaway_n for_o the_o devil_n deal_v with_o they_o as_o nabuchadnezzar_n do_v with_o zedekiah_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n 25.7_o judah_n 2._o reg._n 25.7_o who_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n and_o bind_v he_o in_o chain_n and_o carry_v he_o to_o babel_n even_o so_o satan_n who_o work_v powerful_o and_o victorious_o in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n when_o he_o have_v subdue_v the_o wicked_a and_o sâ—eked_v the_o city_n of_o their_o soul_n put_v out_o their_o eye_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o understanding_n of_o god_n and_o bind_v they_o in_o â—_z so_o that_o they_o can_v turn_v to_o goodness_n by_o repentance_n and_o at_o the_o last_o carry_v they_o along_o with_o he_o to_o babel_n the_o land_n of_o confusion_n and_o death_n eternal_a as_o then_o after_o the_o death_n of_o goliath_n and_o the_o overthrow_n 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