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the_o arabic_a most_o express_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n imitate_v not_o the_o evil_a man_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v before_o v_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d v._o 20._o fat_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pretiosum_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o as_o the_o precious_a i._n e._n the_o fat_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o ram_n or_o lamb_n the_o fat_a be_v most_o precious_a and_o most_o useful_a in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o that_o which_o be_v burn_v and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v consume_v in_o or_o into_o smoke_n thus_o it_o be_v ordinary_a in_o scripture_n to_o resemble_v wicked_a man_n both_o in_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o punishment_n to_o sacrifice_n or_o holocau_v utter_o burn_v or_o destroy_v before_o the_o lord_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v first_o fat_v and_o then_o slaughter_v and_o kill_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o be_v wicked_a man_n permit_v to_o prosper_v in_o this_o world_n and_o grow_v rich_a and_o proud_a and_o then_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o destroy_v utter_o and_o eternal_o the_o chaldee_n that_o render_v it_o here_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o ram_n add_v by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n which_o be_v first_o fat_v and_o then_o their_o throat_n be_v cut_v add_v so_o shall_v the_o wicked_a fail_n and_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o smoke_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o syriack_n in_o like_a manner_n not_o by_o literal_a render_n but_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v fat_v be_v consume_v and_o go_v away_o like_a smoke_n the_o lxxii_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v glorify_v and_o exalt_v take_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o be_v honour_v and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o ram_n 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exaltatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servile_a and_o thus_o also_o the_o paraphrase_n be_v good_a as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v honour_v and_o exalt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o fail_v or_o consume_v as_o smoke_n and_o so_o the_o arabic_a when_o they_o be_v glorious_a and_o lift_v up_o they_o utter_o fail_v as_o smoke_v when_o it_o consume_v other_o interpretation_n be_v give_v by_o the_o hebrew_n abu_n walid_n and_o aben_n ezra_n mention_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o pasture_n or_o wood_n or_o bush_n of_o the_o field_n which_o be_v burn_v be_v turn_v into_o smoke_n the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v like_o the_o heavy_a cloud_v of_o the_o meadow_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o abu_n walid_n and_o r._n tanchum_n interpret_v thick_a heavy_a involve_a cloud_n zach._n 14.6_o which_o seem_v to_o lie_v heavy_a over_o the_o earth_n sudden_o turn_v into_o smoke_n and_o vanish_v this_o seem_v to_o have_v please_v r._n sol._n jarchi_n v._o 22._o bless_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bless_a of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 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the_o arabic_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v trouble_v as_o if_o they_o read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o thus_o signify_v but_o the_o syriack_n more_o single_o he_o be_v not_o hurt_v the_o chaldee_n by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n if_o he_o fall_v into_o infirmity_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v in_o niphal_a either_o simple_o to_o be_v throw_v or_o else_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o as_o when_o jon._n 1.5_o the_o ware_n in_o the_o ship_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n or_o ionas_n himself_o v_o 12._o and_o 15._o and_o so_o it_o may_v signify_v here_o viz._n so_o to_o fall_v as_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o or_o lose_v by_o the_o fall_n but_o more_o probable_o and_o with_o more_o propriety_n to_o the_o mention_v of_o fall_v to_o be_v throw_v as_o that_o note_v a_o real_a passive_a together_o with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o throw_v to_o the_o ground_n so_o as_o to_o be_v dash_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o 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manifest_a that_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v omit_v 2._o the_o lxxii_o in_o this_o place_n put_v in_o two_o word_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o our_o hebrew_n some_o copy_n read_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o blameless_a shall_v be_v avenge_v and_o so_o the_o arabic_a other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v persecute_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a injusti_fw-la punientur_fw-la the_o unjust_a shall_v be_v punish_v and_o then_o it_o be_v the_o conjecture_n of_o some_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o unjust_a begin_v that_o verse_n and_o then_o there_o be_v
forsake_v it_o cease_v from_o it_o pass_v not_o in_o it_o not_o as_o we_o read_v pass_v not_o by_o it_o the_o chaldee_n express_v the_o מ_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o they_o in_o their_o company_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o whatsoever_o place_n they_o shall_v encamp_v enter_v not_o there_o by_o way_n of_o plain_a paraphrase_n but_o withal_o probable_o look_v on_o some_o other_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o of_o otiosum_fw-la esse_fw-la for_o that_o be_v rest_v set_v up_o their_o station_n in_o any_o place_n so_o the_o syriack_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o inhabit_v or_o dwell_v pass_v you_o not_o v._o 16._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o they_o scandalize_v not_o or_o cause_v not_o some_o body_n to_o fall_v they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o sleep_v not_o or_o lie_v not_o down_o to_o sleep_v set_v that_o as_o a_o useful_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o and_o then_o join_v the_o masculine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o feminine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v not_o enliven_v do_v evidence_n our_o vulgar_a read_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v that_o which_o they_o then_o use_v and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o to_o have_v mis-read_a it_o the_o literal_a meaning_n of_o it_o be_v somewhat_o difficult_a castelliâ—'s_n conjecture_n be_v not_o unfit_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o who_o join_v it_o with_o that_o which_o follow_v thus_o and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o quicken_v his_o soul_n i._n e._n who_o be_v dead_a 〈◊〉_d his_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o eorum_fw-la progony_n quorum_fw-la vita_fw-la non_fw-la perdurat_fw-la cum_fw-la colont_n the_o pâ—â—gony_n of_o they_o who_o life_n continue_v not_o 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nature_n be_v raise_v again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o in_o that_o be_v found_v the_o propagation_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n as_o the_o interpretation_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o be_v number_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o account_v to_o god_n for_o a_o generation_n v._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o have_v do_v this_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o or_o because_o he_o have_v do_v it_o the_o chaldee_n render_v paraphrastical_o and_o in_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o miracle_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v the_o lxxii_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o aethiopick_n and_o the_o syriack_n also_o save_v that_o they_o read_v it_o in_o the_o future_a that_o which_o be_v most_o exact_a and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n will_v be_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o have_v wrought_v it_o by_o it_o meaning_n the_o righteousness_n praecedent_n so_o castâ—llio_n render_v it_o ut_fw-la exponant_fw-la quâ—_n sit_fw-la usus_fw-la justitiâ—_n that_o they_o may_v show_v what_o righteousness_n he_o have_v wrâ—ghâ—_n by_o righteousness_n mean_v either_o fidelity_n and_o perice_n of_o promise_n or_o more_o fit_o in_o the_o sacred_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benign_o or_o beneficence_n 〈◊〉_d the_o twenty_o three_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o twenty_o three_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n and_o be_v a_o most_o passionate_a expression_n of_o god_n abundant_a care_n and_o providence_n towards_o all_o those_o that_o faithful_o depend_v on_o he_o and_o have_v its_o most_o eminent_a completion_n in_o christ_n the_o great_a shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n of_o who_o that_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o prophecy_n see_v maximus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n β._n and_o l._n 2.55_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepherd_n i_o shall_v not_o want_v paraphrase_n 1._o the_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v to_o i_o and_o all_o that_o diligent_o wait_v on_o he_o as_o a_o pastor_n be_v to_o his_o flock_n of_o sheep_n chald._a though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o wilderness_n he_o be_v able_a to_o provide_v for_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v leave_v destitute_a 2._o he_o make_v i_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o green_a pasture_n he_o lead_v i_o beside_o the_o still_a water_n paraphrase_n 2._o he_o provide_v abundant_o both_o for_o my_o food_n and_o refreshment_n 3._o he_o c._n restore_v my_o soul_n he_o lead_v â—he_n in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n paraphrase_n 3._o he_o revive_v and_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v i_o by_o his_o spirit_n afford_v i_o a_o full_a and_o plenteous_a bait_n and_o thereby_o enable_v i_o for_o the_o hardship_n of_o a_o journey_n as_o he_o do_v elias_n 1_o king_n 19.8_o and_o then_o lead_v i_o forth_o in_o the_o even_a path_n of_o pious_a duty_n gentle_o and_o careful_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o go_v by_o this_o mean_n direct_v i_o to_o that_o true_a felicity_n even_o of_o this_o life_n the_o exercise_v myself_o and_o guide_v my_o step_n by_o his_o excellent_a law_n and_o rule_n of_o live_v and_o this_o out_o of_o his_o free_a mercy_n to_o i_o the_o great_a and_o most_o valuable_a that_o any_o mortal_a be_v capable_a of_o 4._o yea_o though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n they_o comfort_v i_o paraphrase_n 4._o and_o though_o this_o course_n shall_v engage_v i_o
which_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o burnt-offering_n under_o the_o law_n be_v but_o type_n and_o shadow_n and_o at_o the_o presence_n of_o which_o they_o be_v to_o cease_v as_o we_o know_v they_o do_v and_o as_o be_v express_v here_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n burnt-offering_a and_o sin-offering_a have_v thou_o not_o require_v then_o say_v i_o loe_o i_o come_v that_o this_o whole_a passage_n be_v a_o eminent_a prophecy_n of_o christ_n appear_v by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 10.5_o who_o make_v christ_n not_o david_n to_o be_v the_o speaker_n here_o wherefore_o when_o he_o i._n e._n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n which_o make_v it_o less_o necessary_a for_o we_o in_o this_o place_n to_o seek_v for_o any_o first_o sense_n wherein_o david_n may_v be_v interpret_v to_o speak_v this_o of_o himself_o but_o rather_o to_o account_v of_o it_o as_o the_o great_a signal_n wonder_v of_o mercy_n do_v by_o god_n to_o man_n which_o in_o the_o recount_v of_o god_n wonderful_a work_n and_o thought_n to_o us-ward_n v_o 5._o he_o seasonable_o bring_v in_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n viz._n the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o wherein_o so_o many_o even_o innumerable_a and_o unexpressible_a mercy_n be_v comprise_v and_o fold_v up_o if_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o understand_v as_o a_o instance_n bring_v in_o by_o david_n prophetical_o of_o god_n wonderful_a mercy_n then_o will_v these_o three_o verse_n be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o description_n of_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n after_o which_o david_n again_o proceed_v to_o the_o recount_v of_o god_n mercy_n more_o general_o vers_fw-la 9_o but_o because_o there_o be_v no_o assurance_n of_o this_o and_o the_o apostle_n word_n heb._n 10.5_o may_v refer_v only_o to_o the_o high_a and_o prophetic_a completion_n of_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o not_o prejudice_v a_o first_o immediate_a sense_n of_o they_o as_o belong_v to_o david_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o therefore_o here_o though_o not_o in_o the_o paraphrase_n to_o annex_v that_o viz._n that_o god_n prefer_v obedience_n note_v as_o be_v say_v by_o open_v the_o ear_n before_o the_o rich_a oblation_n and_o holocau_v and_o that_o therefore_o david_n design_v that_o as_o his_o way_n of_o render_v his_o humble_a thanks_o for_o god_n mercy_n by_o perform_v faithful_a obedience_n to_o his_o command_n this_o be_v the_o literal_a meaning_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o burnt-offering_n thou_o will_v not_o desire_v my_o ear_n have_v thou_o open_v the_o latter_a that_o of_o ready_a willing_a obedience_n thou_o have_v much_o prefer_v before_o the_o former_a and_o again_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n thou_o have_v not_o require_v then_o say_v i_o loe_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n i._n e._n they_o be_v not_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o great_a multitude_n that_o god_n require_v and_o expect_v of_o king_n or_o such_o as_o david_n as_o their_o return_n for_o the_o great_a mercy_n but_o a_o ready_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n to_o his_o command_n such_o a_o discharge_n of_o the_o regal_a office_n as_o may_v tend_v most_o to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v prescribe_v deut._n 17.16_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n be_v set_v down_o and_o in_o the_o close_a of_o they_o this_o of_o his_o write_v he_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n in_o a_o book_n and_o read_v therein_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n v_o 18_o 19_o in_o reference_n to_o which_o as_o it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o of_o david_n as_o of_o all_o other_o king_n in_o this_o place_n of_o deuteronomy_n so_o may_v that_o be_v fit_o interpret_v that_o follow_v o_o my_o god_n i_o have_v delight_v therein_o make_v thy_o service_n the_o study_n and_o practice_n thereof_o the_o great_a employment_n and_o pleasure_n of_o my_o life_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n which_o be_v much_o more_o than_o the_o command_n of_o have_v it_o write_v in_o a_o book_n i_o be_o perfect_a in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o continual_o exercise_v in_o the_o practice_n and_o performance_n of_o thy_o commandment_n v._o 7._o in_o the_o volume_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o roll_v or_o fold_n 〈◊〉_d come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o symmachus_n literal_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fold_v and_o theophylact_v on_o heb._n 10.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o roll_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o that_o sense_n denote_v the_o round_a form_n that_o a_o writing_n be_v in_o when_o it_o be_v fold_v up_o as_o in_o architecture_n some_o round_a part_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o say_v suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v apply_v to_o a_o book_n or_o writing_n as_o here_o which_o some_o call_v the_o fold_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o book_n 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v any_o writing_n among_o the_o jew_n who_o custom_n it_o be_v to_o write_v in_o a_o long_a roll_n see_v note_n on_o luk._n 4._o a._n and_o that_o fold_v up_o to_o preserve_v it_o and_o so_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o fold_a paper_n or_o parchment_n of_o writing_n a_o roll_n now_o as_o by_o this_o phrase_n any_o kind_n of_o writing_n be_v signify_v and_o so_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o david_n person_n it_o may_v fit_o refer_v to_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o the_o duty_n of_o king_n be_v set_v down_o deut._n 17._o so_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o in_o such_o roll_n be_v contain_v their_o contract_n as_o among_o we_o in_o indenture_n and_o so_o here_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o book_n as_o it_o belong_v to_o christ_n be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o bill_n or_o roll_v of_o contract_n betwixt_o god_n the_o father_n and_o he_o wherein_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v write_v the_o agreement_n preparatory_a to_o that_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n wherein_o he_o undertake_v perfect_o to_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o perform_v all_o active_a and_o also_o passive_a obedience_n even_o to_o death_n have_v the_o promise_n from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o all_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o v._o 15._o for_o a_o reward_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o reward_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o heel_n and_o so_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d present_o as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v their_o turpitude_n or_o filthy_a action_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o their_o shame_n in_o that_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o any_o shameful_a thing_n for_o that_o be_v it_o which_o be_v to_o be_v reward_v with_o desolation_n the_o forty_o first_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o forty_o first_o psalm_n set_v forth_o the_o present_a reward_n of_o merciful-minded_n man_n in_o this_o life_n and_o from_o thence_o ascend_v to_o the_o assure_a mercy_n of_o god_n to_o his_o faithful_a servant_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o they_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o his_o music_n 1._o bless_a be_v he_o that_o consider_v the_o 〈◊〉_d poor_a the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n paraphrase_n 1._o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o on_o the_o merciful-minded_n man_n who_o be_v careful_a to_o consider_v and_o succour_v those_o that_o be_v in_o sickness_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o misery_n god_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o succour_v he_o when_o affliction_n come_v upon_o he_o 2._o the_o lord_n will_v restore_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o alive_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o deliver_v he_o unto_o the_o will_n of_o his_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 2._o whatsoever_o his_o disease_n or_o danger_n be_v god_n will_v interpose_v for_o his_o relief_n and_o if_o he_o see_v it_o best_o for_o he_o signal_o secure_v his_o life_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o a_o prosperous_a flourish_a condition_n in_o this_o world_n and_o whatever_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n be_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n 3._o the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v he_o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o languish_v thou_o will_v 〈◊〉_d make_v all_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n paraphrase_n 3._o when_o he_o fall_v into_o sickness_n or_o distress_n for_o from_o those_o the_o pious_a man_n be_v not_o secure_v in_o this_o life_n the_o god_n of_o might_n
righteous_a judgement_n in_o god_n and_o a_o testimony_n that_o all_o that_o shall_v pass_v shall_v be_v from_o god_n particular_a dispose_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o story_n before_o the_o fatal_a siege_n of_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o christian_n in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n admonition_n mat._n 24.16_o flee_v out_o of_o judea_n unto_o pella_n and_o so_o none_o of_o they_o be_v find_v in_o judea_n at_o the_o take_n of_o it_o see_v note_n on_o mat._n 24._o g._n 7._o hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v against_o thou_o i_o be_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n paraphrase_n 7._o then_o shall_v he_o establish_v a_o new_a law_n with_o these_o his_o faithful_a servant_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n enter_v into_o a_o steadfast_a covenant_n of_o mercy_n with_o they_o ratify_v and_o seal_v in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n 8._o i_o will_v not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burnt-offering_n 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v be_v continual_o before_o i_o paraphrase_n 8._o and_o abolish_v the_o old_a moysaicall_a way_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o holocau_v of_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n constant_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o jew_n 9_o i_o will_v take_v no_o bullock_n out_o of_o thy_o house_n nor_o he-goat_n out_o of_o thy_o fold_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o never_o any_o more_o put_v the_o worshipper_n to_o that_o chargeable_a gross_a sort_n of_o service_n of_o burn_v of_o flesh_n upon_o god_n altar_n that_o the_o smoke_n may_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o atone_v god_n for_o they_o as_o be_v former_o require_v whilst_o the_o jewish_a temple_n stand_v 10._o for_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v i_o and_o the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n 11._o i_o know_v all_o the_o foul_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o c_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v 〈◊〉_d i_o 12._o if_o i_o be_v hungry_a i_o will_v not_o tell_v thou_o for_o the_o world_n be_v i_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 13._o will_v i_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o for_o indeed_o this_o kind_n of_o service_n be_v never_o appoint_v by_o god_n as_o that_o which_o he_o have_v any_o need_n of_o or_o pleasure_n in_o it_o if_o he_o have_v he_o may_v have_v provide_v himself_o whole_a hecatomb_n without_o put_v the_o israelite_n to_o the_o charge_n or_o trouble_v of_o it_o have_v himself_o the_o plenary_a dominion_n of_o all_o the_o cattle_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o certain_a knowledge_n where_o every_o one_o of_o they_o reside_v so_o that_o he_o can_v ready_o command_v any_o or_o all_o of_o they_o whensoever_o he_o please_v but_o it_o be_v infinite_o below_o god_n to_o want_v or_o make_v use_n of_o any_o such_o sort_n of_o oblation_n sure_o he_o feed_v not_o on_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o cattle_n as_o we_o man_n do_v there_o be_v other_o design_n of_o his_o appoint_v the_o israelite_n to_o use_v these_o service_n viz._n to_o adumbrate_v the_o death_n of_o his_o own_o eternal_a son_n as_o the_o one_o true_a mean_n of_o redemption_n and_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o alm_n to_o the_o poor_a member_n of_o christ_n which_o may_v receive_v real_a benefit_n by_o our_o charity_n which_o can_v be_v imagine_v of_o god_n 14._o offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n unto_o the_o most_o high_a paraphrase_n 14._o and_o such_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o under_o the_o messiah_n be_v expect_v and_o require_v of_o we_o 1._o that_o of_o the_o eucharist_n the_o blessing_n god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n but_o especial_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o this_o bring_v to_o god_n with_o penitent_a contrite_a chald._n mortify_a heart_n firm_a resolution_n of_o sincere_a new_a obedience_n and_o constant_o attend_v with_o a_o offertory_n or_o liberal_a contribution_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a proportionable_a to_o the_o voluntary_a oblation_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o these_o real_o dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o accept_v by_o he_o phil._n 4.18_o heb._n 13_o 16._o 15._o and_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o paraphrase_n 15._o 2._o that_o of_o prayer_n and_o humble_a address_n unto_o god_n in_o all_o time_n of_o our_o want_n to_o which_o there_o be_v assurance_n of_o a_o gracious_a return_n and_o that_o must_v engage_v we_o to_o give_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o to_o the_o messiah_n in_o who_o name_n our_o prayer_n be_v address_v to_o god_n 16._o but_o unto_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o statute_n or_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n 17._o see_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n and_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o paraphrase_n 16_o 17._o but_o as_o for_o those_o that_o make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o these_o mercy_n of_o god_n than_o to_o encourage_v themselves_o to_o go_v on_o in_o their_o course_n of_o sin_n which_o think_v to_o perform_v these_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o yet_o still_o continue_v chald._n in_o any_o wilful_a know_a vice_n unreformed_a make_v their_o formal_a approach_n unto_o god_n but_o never_o heed_v his_o severe_a command_n of_o reformation_n these_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o this_o evangelical_n covenant_n and_o do_v but_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o abuse_v other_o when_o they_o talk_v of_o it_o and_o the_o more_o so_o the_o more_o solemn_o they_o pretend_v to_o piety_n and_o talk_v of_o and_o perhaps_o preach_v it_o to_o other_o 18._o when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n than_o thou_o consent_v with_o he_o and_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o adulterer_n paraphrase_n 18._o such_o be_v not_o only_o the_o thief_n and_o adulterer_n those_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o gross_a act_n of_o those_o sin_n but_o such_o as_o any_o way_n partake_v with_o they_o in_o these_o 19_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n paraphrase_n 19_o such_o the_o evil_a speaker_n and_o liar_n 20._o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n thou_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n paraphrase_n 20._o the_o backbiter_n and_o slanderer_n 21._o these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o b._n i_o keep_v silence_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n paraphrase_n 21._o when_o man_n commit_v such_o sin_n as_o these_o god_n do_v not_o always_o inflict_v punishment_n on_o they_o immediate_o but_o defer_v and_o give_v they_o space_n to_o repent_v and_o amend_v that_o they_o may_v thus_o prevent_v and_o escape_v his_o punishment_n and_o some_o make_v so_o ill_a use_n of_o this_o indulgence_n and_o patience_n of_o he_o which_o be_v chald._n design_v only_o to_o their_o repentance_n as_o to_o interpret_v it_o a_o approbation_n of_o their_o course_n and_o a_o encouragement_n to_o proceed_v secure_o in_o it_o but_o those_o that_o thus_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n shall_v most_o dear_o pay_v for_o it_o god_n shall_v bring_v his_o judgement_n upon_o they_o here_o cut_v they_o off_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o pour_v out_o chald._n his_o indignation_n on_o they_o in_o another_o world_n 22._o now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o i_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v paraphrase_n 22._o this_o therefore_o be_v matter_n of_o sad_a admonition_n to_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n that_o go_v on_o fearless_a in_o any_o course_n of_o evil_n immediate_o to_o stop_v in_o his_o march_n to_o return_v betimes_o lest_o if_o he_o defer_v god_n judgement_n fall_v heavy_o upon_o he_o self_n he_o and_o carry_v he_o to_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o possible_a escape_n 23._o whoso_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n 23._o whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o christian_a duty_n require_v v_o 14._o repentance_n and_o charity_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o orderly_o spend_v of_o these_o few_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v beyond_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n a_o eminent_a mean_n of_o glorify_v god_n and_o provide_v for_o the_o present_a bliss_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n l._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o shall_v come_v the_o notion_n of_o god_n come_v must_v here_o first_o be_v establish_v as_o that_o
those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o great_a distress_n be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o look_v upon_o i_o to_o be_v atone_v and_o reconcile_v towards_o i_o 2._o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n paraphrase_n 2._o o_o let_v not_o any_o the_o least_o of_o these_o crime_n that_o i_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o in_o this_o matter_n be_v permit_v to_o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n or_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o i_o but_o seal_v i_o thy_o perfect_a pardon_n for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o 3._o for_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d ever_o before_o i_o paraphrase_n 3._o for_o i_o do_v most_o willing_o confess_v that_o i_o have_v commit_v in_o the_o compass_n of_o one_o carnal_a pleasure_n many_o horrid_a and_o odious_a sin_n these_o be_v a_o perpetual_a terror_n to_o my_o conscience_n a_o amaze_a prospect_n continual_o outface_v and_o torment_v i_o 4._o only_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v do_n when_o thou_o speak_v and_o overcome_v be_v clear_a when_o thou_o contend_v judge_v paraphrase_n 4._o and_o though_o the_o dignity_n and_o office_n wherein_o thou_o have_v place_v i_o over_o thy_o people_n leave_v i_o not_o liable_a to_o any_o humane_a process_n or_o judicature_n among_o man_n yet_o be_o i_o most_o sad_o culpable_a and_o liable_a to_o vengeance_n from_o thou_o the_o pure_a god_n of_o heaven_n the_o transcendent_a ruler_n over_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o may_v most_v just_o proceed_v against_o i_o as_o against_o the_o most_o criminous_a rebel_n indite_v i_o and_o arraign_v i_o of_o adultery_n drunkenness_n and_o murder_v also_o and_o whatever_o suit_n thou_o wage_a against_o i_o thou_o be_v sure_a to_o cast_v i_o whatsoever_o vengeance_n thou_o exact_a to_o be_v inflict_v on_o i_o i_o must_v most_o deserve_o and_o inevitable_o fall_v under_o it_o 5._o behold_v i_o be_v bear_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o 6._o behold_v thou_o reins_o desire_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o in_o the_o hide_a part_n thou_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v make_v i_o to_o know_v wisdom_n paraphrase_n 5_o 6._o lord_n i_o be_o a_o most_o pollute_a creature_n the_o corruption_n of_o my_o nature_n the_o bare_a inclination_n of_o my_o will_n to_o any_o unlawful_a object_n ought_v in_o any_o reason_n to_o be_v strict_o watch_v and_o industrious_o reject_v by_o i_o and_o thy_o grace_n continual_o solicit_v to_o enable_v i_o to_o overcome_v they_o and_o not_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n favour_v or_o indulge_v or_o yield_v to_o when_o i_o so_o well_o know_v that_o thou_o require_v purity_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n and_o forbidde_v the_o very_a first_o thought_n of_o any_o unlawful_a enjoyment_n and_o beside_o this_o revelation_n of_o thy_o will_n that_o i_o shall_v thus_o keep_v myself_o pure_a be_v please_v to_o grant_v i_o thy_o grace_n to_o make_v i_o inward_o sensible_a of_o this_o part_n of_o my_o duty_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a inhaunce_n of_o my_o sin_n commit_v against_o all_o these_o obligation_n 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n paraphrase_n 7._o lord_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o absolve_v i_o and_o solemn_o to_o declare_v and_o seal_v to_o i_o thy_o reconciliation_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n ch._n as_o the_o priest_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v when_o upon_o the_o unclean_a thing_n he_o sprinkle_v water_n mix_v with_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n and_o of_o cedar_n wood_n and_o of_o hyssop_n and_o of_o scarlet_a leu._n 14.6_o 7._o num._n 19.6_o the_o solemn_a ceremony_n for_o the_o purification_n of_o sin_n v_o 9_o and_o whereby_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n the_o death_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v praefigure_v and_o then_o i_o shall_v again_o be_v restore_v to_o that_o bless_a state_n from_o which_o i_o have_v so_o sad_o fall_v by_o my_o outrageous_a miscarriage_n 8._o make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v paraphrase_n 8._o i_o be_o in_o a_o most_o sad_a and_o wretched_a condition_n thy_o just_a displeasure_n and_o wrath_n for_o my_o sin_n as_o long_o as_o it_o continue_v over_o i_o be_v the_o set_v my_o soul_n upon_o the_o torture_n my_o own_o conscience_n be_v the_o executioner_n under_o thou_o o_o be_v thou_o pacify_v and_o reconcile_v towards_o i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o joyful_a news_n that_o ever_o come_v to_o any_o poor_a torture_a suppliant_n ear_n when_o he_o be_v take_v off_o from_o the_o rack_n and_o all_o his_o bone_n set_v and_o restore_v to_o ease_v again_o 9_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n paraphrase_n 9_o lord_n pardon_v my_o sin_n and_o return_v to_o thy_o wont_a favour_n towards_o i_o 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o paraphrase_n 10._o i_o have_v sad_o fall_v from_o my_o wont_a purity_n and_o sincerity_n lord_n by_o the_o good_a work_n of_o thy_o grace_n upon_o my_o heart_n restore_v i_o to_o it_o again_o and_o renew_v i_o inward_o and_o thorough_o my_o very_a thought_n as_o well_o as_o my_o action_n that_o i_o never_o fall_v into_o the_o least_o beginning_n of_o any_o such_o pollution_n again_o 11._o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o paraphrase_n 11._o lord_n it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o to_o reject_v i_o from_o all_o spiritual_a commerce_n and_o communication_n with_o thou_o who_o have_v resist_v thy_o spirit_n and_o waste_v my_o soul_n by_o so_o many_o wilful_a commission_n against_o thou_o just_o that_o thou_o shall_v withdraw_v thy_o grace_n to_o which_o i_o have_v do_v such_o despite_n o_o do_v not_o thou_o thus_o severe_o punish_v i_o by_o withdraw_v that_o which_o now_o more_o than_o ever_o i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o 12._o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n paraphrase_n 12._o without_o thy_o help_n and_o aid_n i_o be_o utter_o unable_a to_o get_v out_o of_o this_o break_a condition_n the_o free_a and_o voluntary_a assistance_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v so_o perfect_o necessary_a to_o i_o that_o i_o can_v never_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n make_v the_o least_o attempt_n towards_o recover_v the_o purity_n from_o whence_o i_o be_o fall_v without_o they_o o_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o restore_v they_o to_o i_o and_o thereby_o to_o support_v and_o establish_v i_o 13._o then_o will_v i_o teach_v transgressor_n thy_o way_n and_o sinner_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o paraphrase_n 13._o and_o this_o thy_o exceed_a mercy_n to_o a_o sinner_n so_o sad_o lapse_v may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v wicked_a liver_n home_o to_o repentance_n i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o encourage_v they_o to_o return_v by_o proclaim_v my_o own_o success_n who_o have_v fall_v as_o sad_o as_o any_o of_o they_o can_v have_v do_v and_o be_v thus_o encourage_v by_o my_o example_n and_o experience_n many_o i_o doubt_v not_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n shall_v be_v bring_v home_o to_o thy_o service_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o new_a life_n 14._o deliver_v i_o from_o bloodguiltiness_n o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v aloud_o of_o thy_o righteousness_n paraphrase_n 14._o oh_o that_o sin_n of_o murder_n be_v a_o horrid_a and_o cry_a sin_n of_o a_o black_a and_o deep_a die_n and_o though_o my_o own_o hand_n have_v not_o be_v pollute_v with_o it_o yet_o my_o conscience_n assure_v i_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o murder_n of_o uriah_n lie_v on_o i_o who_o project_v and_o contrive_v it_o by_o other_o o_o thou_o bless_a lord_n from_o who_o all_o my_o deliverance_n must_v come_v be_v thou_o please_v to_o deliver_v i_o from_o this_o one_o as_o from_o those_o other_o foul_a commission_n and_o it_o will_v be_v most_o joyful_a news_n to_o i_o and_o with_o the_o great_a exultation_n of_o heart_n shall_v i_o proclaim_v thy_o abundant_a mercy_n to_o i_o 15._o o_o lord_n open_z thou_o my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n paraphrase_n 15._o this_o work_n of_o grace_n from_o thou_o shall_v set_v my_o lip_n wide_o open_a in_o praise_v and_o magnify_v thou_o 16._o for_o thou_o desire_v not_o sacrifice_v 〈◊〉_d else_o will_v i_o give_v it_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o burnt-offering_n paraphrase_n 16._o it_o be_v not_o any_o the_o rich_a hecatomb_n or_o most_o chargeable_a oblation_n for_o my_o sin_n that_o thou_o expect_v
sense_n at_o the_o present_a and_o if_o it_o be_v liberal_o take_v upon_o that_o invitation_n bring_v satiety_n and_o bitterness_n and_o pang_n after_o it_o in_o the_o stomach_n for_o so_o honey_n do_v prov._n 25.16_o 27._o be_v any_o way_n comparable_a to_o this_o which_o as_o in_o the_o consequent_n it_o be_v most_o salubrious_a and_o profitable_a so_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o the_o make_v use_n of_o it_o be_v most_o extreme_o delectable_a to_o any_o man_n that_o have_v a_o palate_n qualify_v for_o such_o delicate_n 104._o through_o thy_o precept_n i_o get_v understanding_n therefore_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n paraphrase_n 104._o and_o the_o advantage_n it_o bring_v be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o pleasure_n he_o that_o be_v not_o thus_o study_v and_o instruct_v be_v apt_a to_o be_v seduce_v and_o ensnare_v in_o many_o deceitful_a and_o mischievous_a lust_n but_o this_o instruction_n will_v keep_v man_n from_o that_o danger_n give_v they_o a_o timely_a knowledge_n and_o beget_v in_o they_o a_o hatred_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o all_o such_o fallacious_a flatter_a pleasure_n which_o mean_v we_o no_o kindness_n but_o treachery_n and_o the_o utmost_a malice_n nun._n 105._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n paraphrase_n 105._o thy_o law_n be_v the_o only_a guide_n and_o director_n of_o all_o my_o action_n 106._o i_o have_v swear_v and_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o righteous_a judgement_n paraphrase_n 106._o and_o be_v instruct_v in_o that_o both_o what_o my_o duty_n be_v and_o what_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v be_v safe_o rely_v on_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o thy_o grace_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o constant_a prayer_n and_o vigilance_n diligence_n and_o endeavour_n to_o receive_v and_o make_v use_n of_o that_o grace_n and_o withal_o be_v by_o my_o admission_n into_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o people_n enter_v into_o a_o solemn_a sacramental_a covenant_n to_o perform_v obedience_n to_o those_o command_n wherein_o god_n have_v command_v we_o to_o walk_v and_o a_o obedience_n to_o which_o he_o have_v in_o that_o covenant_n promise_v to_o justify_v and_o accept_v we_o and_o without_o which_o either_o constant_o perform_v or_o return_v unto_o by_o a_o sincere_a repentance_n and_o persevere_v reformation_n he_o will_v neither_o justify_v nor_o accept_v we_o i_o be_o now_o most_o indispensable_o engage_v and_o most_o near_o concern_v to_o perform_v this_o obedience_n upright_o 107._o i_o be_o afflict_v very_o much_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 107._o lord_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o relieve_v and_o support_v and_o refresh_v the_o afflict_a be_v thou_o now_o please_v according_o to_o reach_v out_o thy_o hand_n to_o i_o and_o seasonable_o to_o restore_v and_o revive_v i_o 108._o accept_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o freewill_n offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n o_o lord_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n paraphrase_n 108._o lord_n i_o have_v nothing_o to_o present_v to_o thou_o but_o my_o prayer_n and_o praise_n those_o be_v my_o rich_a oblation_n which_o i_o most_o cheerful_o address_v to_o thou_o acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o former_a and_o petition_n for_o thy_o continue_a deliverance_n lord_n be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o accept_v these_o and_o to_o add_v this_o constant_a mercy_n to_o all_o other_o thy_o grace_n to_o instruct_v and_o excite_v and_o assist_v i_o in_o a_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o thy_o commandment_n 109._o my_o soul_n be_v continual_o in_o my_o hand_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 110._o the_o wicked_a have_v lay_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o yet_o i_o err_v not_o from_o thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 109_o 110._o my_o malicious_a enemy_n have_v very_o treacherous_a design_n against_o my_o life_n i_o be_o in_o continual_a danger_n of_o be_v seize_v on_o and_o destroy_v by_o they_o yet_o shall_v not_o this_o fear_n amate_v or_o divert_v i_o from_o a_o most_o vigilant_a attendance_n on_o thou_o and_o constant_a performance_n of_o obedience_n to_o thou_o my_o danger_n be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a shall_v not_o discourage_v or_o slacken_v my_o diligence_n in_o attend_v to_o and_o rely_v on_o thou_o from_o who_o i_o be_o sure_a or_o from_o none_o my_o deliverance_n must_v come_v 111._o thy_o testimony_n have_v i_o take_v as_o a_o heritage_n for_o ever_o for_o they_o be_v the_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n 112._o i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o perform_v thy_o statute_n always_o â—_o even_o to_o the_o end_n paraphrase_n 111_o 112._o whatever_o affliction_n or_o distress_n thou_o send_v or_o permit_v to_o fall_v on_o i_o i_o have_v all_o reason_n to_o take_v they_o in_o good_a part_n have_v also_o so_o rich_a a_o portion_n as_o i_o have_v that_o of_o thy_o law_n and_o covenant_n and_o promise_a mercy_n these_o be_v a_o inheritance_n that_o will_v never_o fail_v i_o the_o most_o joyous_a and_o blissful_a that_o can_v be_v to_o which_o therefore_o by_o all_o obligation_n of_o justice_n and_o gratitude_n i_o be_o bind_v to_o perform_v my_o constant_a obedience_n and_o this_o i_o shall_v careful_o do_v and_o all_o little_a enough_o by_o way_n of_o return_n to_o so_o superlative_a a_o mercy_n samech_v 113._o i_o hate_v evil_a vain_a thought_n but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v paraphrase_n 113._o wicked_a man_n i_o detest_v and_o fly_v from_o and_o have_v no_o such_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n as_o the_o meditation_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n 114._o thou_o be_v my_o hide_v place_n and_o my_o shield_n i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 114._o when_o any_o distress_n approach_v to_o thou_o i_o betake_v myself_o for_o relief_n and_o succour_n thy_o promise_n be_v my_o safe_a and_o constant_a refuge_n on_o they_o i_o can_v cheerful_o depend_v and_o be_o confident_a to_o be_v defend_v by_o thou_o 115._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o evil_a doer_n for_o i_o will_v a._n keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n paraphrase_n 115._o i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o aid_n that_o wicked_a man_n can_v suggest_v unto_o i_o and_o as_o little_a be_o i_o concern_v in_o their_o scoff_v whereby_o they_o endeavour_v to_o weaken_v my_o confidence_n i_o will_v admit_v of_o no_o other_o policy_n but_o those_o of_o study_v and_o practise_v his_o commandment_n who_o i_o be_o sure_a will_v continue_v steadfast_a to_o i_o if_o i_o do_v not_o forsake_v he_o 116._o uphold_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o my_o hope_n paraphrase_n 116._o he_o have_v promise_v i_o his_o support_n and_o will_v undoubted_o make_v it_o good_a unto_o i_o and_o in_o his_o time_n rescue_v i_o out_o of_o the_o sad_a estate_n he_o will_v certain_o answer_v and_o never_o disappoint_v this_o confidence_n o_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o interpose_v thy_o hand_n effectual_o to_o defend_v and_o relieve_v i_o 117._o hold_v thou_o i_o up_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o i_o 47._o will_v have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o statute_n continual_o paraphrase_n 117._o thus_o if_o thou_o do_v i_o be_o then_o most_o certain_o provide_v for_o what_o great_a safety_n can_v i_o desire_v than_o the_o guard_n and_o tuition_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n there_o shall_v i_o repose_v myself_o most_o cheerful_o and_o account_v it_o a_o continue_a felicity_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o be_o thus_o part_n of_o thy_o care_n consider_v and_o protect_v by_o thou_o 118._o thou_o have_v tread_v down_o all_o they_o that_o err_v from_o thy_o statute_n for_o their_o 〈◊〉_d deceit_n be_v falsehood_n paraphrase_n 118._o wicked_a man_n have_v no_o other_o wisdom_n or_o policy_n but_o that_o of_o their_o falsehood_n and_o deceitfulness_n their_o lie_v and_o treacherous_a impose_v on_o the_o simplicity_n and_o uprightness_n of_o honest_a man_n be_v the_o only_a advantage_n they_o have_v above_o other_o and_o this_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o all_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n to_o justice_n and_o charity_n and_o common_a ingenuity_n but_o especial_o a_o affront_n to_o god_n a_o set_v one_o self_n in_o opposition_n to_o his_o rule_n and_o method_n god_n be_v engage_v soon_o or_o late_a to_o pluck_v off_o this_o vizard_n to_o bring_v disappointment_n and_o ruin_n on_o those_o that_o make_v use_v of_o such_o impiety_n 119._o thou_o all_o put_v away_o all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o earth_n like_o dross_n therefore_o i_o love_v thy_o testimony_n paraphrase_n 119._o the_o wicked_a man_n of_o the_o world_n compare_v to_o the_o righteous_a be_v but_o as_o so_o much_o dross_n to_o good_a metal_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o search_v and_o discern_v as_o fire_n will_v certain_o make_v this_o separation_n first_o purge_v out_o the_o dross_n divide_v it_o from_o the_o pure_a metal_n and_o then_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o become_v liable_a to_o reprooss_v they_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v ת_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o suffix_v which_o give_v their_o sense_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o i._n e._n suffer_v rebuke_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o spirit_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o speech_n of_o my_o breath_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o breath_n as_o that_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n v._o 24._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o refuse_v or_o will_v not_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o disobey_v as_o the_o alexandrian_a copy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o heed_v not_o full_o to_o the_o sense_n after_o v_o 27._o the_o lxxii_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o when_o destruction_n come_v to_o you_o as_o a_o far_a explication_n v._o 32._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o the_o simple_a shall_v slay_v they_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o for_o that_o they_o have_v wrong_v the_o little_a one_o they_o shall_v be_v slay_v mere_o upon_o the_o former_a mistake_n v_o 22._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v innocent_a simplicity_n and_o thence_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o active_a sense_n for_o subvert_v or_o wrong_v those_o innocent_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prosperity_n or_o tranquillity_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d examination_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a and_o beside_o the_o use_n of_o that_o for_o prosperity_n it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o that_o stillness_n or_o peaceableness_n which_o have_v treachery_n under_o it_o as_o when_o joab_n 2_o sam._n 3.27_o take_v abner_n aside_o to_o speak_v with_o he_o quiet_o or_o peaceable_o it_o signify_v insidious_o or_o treacherous_o and_o the_o lxxii_o there_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o treachery_n so_o dan._n 8.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o deceit_n in_o this_o sense_n they_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v it_o here_o in_o consequence_n to_o the_o former_a interpretation_n of_o subvert_v the_o simple_a or_o innocent_a to_o which_o the_o 11_o the_o verse_n may_v lead_v they_o and_o then_o i_o suppose_v they_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d treachery_n because_o examination_n of_o other_o be_v especial_o design_v to_o that_o end_n to_o entrap_v they_o who_o they_o examine_v chap._n ii_o 1._o my_o son_n if_o thou_o will_v receive_v my_o word_n and_o hide_v my_o commandment_n with_o thou_o 2._o so_o that_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o wisdom_n and_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o understanding_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o the_o advantage_n of_o piety_n be_v so_o considerable_a what_o shall_v avert_v any_o man_n from_o the_o vigorous_a pursuit_n of_o it_o sure_o not_o that_o which_o perhaps_o be_v because_o nothing_o else_o can_v be_v pretend_v the_o difficulty_n of_o attain_v it_o for_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o relation_n to_o our_o understanding_n the_o rule_n of_o it_o or_o to_o our_o practice_n of_o they_o the_o difficulty_n be_v not_o such_o but_o that_o we_o may_v by_o god_n help_n which_o he_o be_v not_o backward_o to_o afford_v be_v confident_a to_o overcome_v they_o the_o whole_a matter_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o two_o head_n the_o same_o that_o be_v foremention_v ch_n 1.7_o first_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o that_o signify_v a_o pious_a and_o humble_a tender_a fear_n of_o displease_v he_o and_o second_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o that_o also_o include_v a_o uniform_a practice_n answerable_a to_o that_o knowledge_n and_o towards_o each_o of_o these_o god_n fail_v not_o to_o contribute_v his_o part_n to_o the_o first_o by_o his_o prevent_n to_o the_o second_o by_o his_o illuminate_n and_o exciting_a and_o assist_v grace_n all_o that_o be_v demand_v of_o we_o be_v but_o to_o receive_v these_o and_o faithful_o to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o which_o they_o be_v afford_v and_o our_o duty_n in_o this_o behalf_n be_v make_v up_o of_o four_o branch_n 1._o a_o humble_a pliableness_n to_o receive_v instruction_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v together_o with_o a_o care_n to_o lay_v up_o what_o be_v thus_o receive_v for_o the_o direction_n of_o our_o life_n 2._o a_o bend_a our_o study_n that_o way_n take_v ourselves_o off_o from_o the_o grosser_n cogitation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o flesh_n and_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o the_o great_a concernment_n of_o our_o soul_n 3._o a_o constant_a earnest_n importunate_a petition_v of_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n for_o those_o illumination_n and_o assistance_n which_o our_o want_n suggest_v and_o our_o condition_n make_v necessary_a for_o we_o 4._o a_o ardent_a affection_n and_o desire_n and_o a_o vehement_a pursuit_n animate_v therewith_o such_o as_o be_v ordinary_o find_v in_o man_n towards_o the_o gain_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o world_n when_o they_o will_v not_o be_v get_v otherwise_o and_o aught_o in_o all_o reason_n to_o be_v much_o more_o vigorous_o employ_v in_o the_o gain_n of_o this_o divine_a treasure_n these_o he_o that_o want_v have_v none_o to_o accuse_v but_o his_o own_o sloth_n and_o great_a injustice_n god_n be_v not_o want_v to_o he_o in_o his_o readiness_n to_o contribute_v sufficient_o towards_o the_o acquire_n of_o they_o and_o he_o that_o have_v they_o need_v never_o doubt_v but_o he_o shall_v effectual_o attein_v what_o he_o so_o earnest_o and_o sincere_o pursue_v 3._o yea_o if_o thou_o cry_v after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_a up_o thy_o voice_n for_o understanding_n 4._o if_o thou_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n 5._o then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 6._o for_o the_o lord_n give_v wisdom_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n come_v knowledge_n and_o understanding_n paraphrase_n 6._o for_o certain_o god_n to_o who_o his_o petition_n be_v address_v be_v abundant_o able_a to_o furnish_v he_o he_o be_v the_o unexhausted_a fountain_n of_o grace_n reveal_v his_o will_n the_o rule_n of_o piety_n and_o assist_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o 7._o he_o lay_v up_o sincere_a sound_a wisdom_n for_o the_o righteous_a he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v chald._a upright_o paraphrase_n 7._o and_o to_o those_o that_o sincere_o make_v use_v of_o his_o prevent_a grace_n receive_v what_o he_o give_v and_o negotiate_v with_o it_o he_o will_v give_v that_o abundance_n of_o assist_a grace_n that_o shall_v sufficient_o enable_v they_o to_o walk_v acceptable_o before_o he_o this_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o as_o riches_n in_o a_o inexhaustible_a treasure_n and_o shall_v never_o fail_v to_o be_v seasonable_o dispense_v to_o they_o as_o they_o have_v need_n of_o it_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o be_v the_o protector_n of_o those_o that_o keep_v close_a and_o approve_v their_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o the_o most_o eminent_a part_n of_o that_o protection_n be_v to_o stand_v by_o they_o and_o aid_n and_o support_v they_o in_o all_o their_o temptation_n 8._o lxxii_o he_o keep_v the_o path_n of_o judgement_n and_o 〈◊〉_d preserve_v the_o way_n of_o his_o saint_n paraphrase_n 8._o to_o keep_v a_o strong_a and_o watchful_a guard_n over_o all_o those_o way_n that_o he_o have_v authorize_v man_n to_o walk_v in_o such_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o christian_a virtue_n exact_a justice_n and_o charity_n and_o mercy_n and_o piety_n towards_o god_n and_o consequent_o to_o secure_v they_o as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v continue_v steadfast_a to_o those_o way_n and_o not_o wander_v out_o of_o they_o into_o blind_a path_n of_o their_o own_o and_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v so_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o perform_v those_o that_o adhere_v to_o he_o he_o will_v never_o fail_v to_o preserve_v in_o safety_n 9_o then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n and_o syr._n equity_n yea_o every_o good_a path_n paraphrase_n 9_o this_o then_o be_v the_o sure_a course_n viz._n diligence_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n to_o arrive_v to_o that_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o all_o virtue_n whether_o that_o of_o justice_n and_o charity_n in_o private_a life_n or_o uprightness_n in_o public_a administration_n see_v v._n 3._o and_o note_v a_o and_o to_o discern_v the_o agreeableness_n of_o exact_a walk_n and_o of_o all_o virtuous_a practice_n to_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n that_o be_v plant_v in_o man_n heart_n by_o god_n
the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o year_n say_v the_o chaldee_n but_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hope_n in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v these_o variation_n of_o the_o lxxii_o from_o the_o hebrew_n after_o verse_n second_o there_o be_v this_o addition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o thou_o shall_v apply_v it_o for_o instruction_n to_o thy_o son_n i._n e._n apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o understanding_n for_o that_o end_n to_o instruct_v thy_o son_n mere_o as_o a_o gloss_n or_o explication_n of_o the_o phrase_n precedent_n v._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o punctation_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o verb_n and_o so_o be_v render_v diriges_fw-la thou_o shall_v direct_v whereas_o take_v it_o for_o a_o noun_n in_o the_o accusative_a case_n plural_a it_o be_v exact_o answerable_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rectitude_n and_o then_o follow_v by_o apposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o good_a path_n v._o 10._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v pleasant_a they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v seem_v good_a mere_o a_o paraphrase_n the_o pleasantness_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o apparent_a goodness_n to_o the_o soul_n v._o 12._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perverseness_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o faithful_a which_o be_v no_o unfit_a paraphrase_n v._o 13._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o leave_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o you_o that_o leave_v begin_v a_o new_a period_n and_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o change_n of_o the_o number_n the_o man_n that_o speak_v v_o 12._o and_o here_o who_o leave_v in_o the_o plural_a but_o such_o change_n of_o the_o number_n be_v ordinary_a in_o these_o book_n v._o 15._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perverse_a in_o their_o path_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o path_n be_v crooked_a a_o easy_a figure_n by_o crookedness_n of_o path_n to_o signify_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o they_o v._o 16._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o strange_a woman_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o straight_a way_n it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o conjecture_v by_o what_o mistake_n unless_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v make_v this_o change_n they_o proceed_v to_o alter_v the_o whole_a sense_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o strange_a woman_n which_o have_v sweeten_v her_o word_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alien_a from_o a_o right_a mind_n read_v perhaps_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o this_o by_o connect_v the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a whereas_o it_o begin_v a_o new_a sense_n in_o coherence_n with_o v_o 12_o etc._n etc._n for_o so_o after_o the_o mention_n of_o crooked_a path_n v_o 15._o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o deliver_v thou_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o remove_v thou_o far_o which_o be_v do_v they_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o render_v that_o a_o straight_a way_n from_o whence_o the_o crooked_a path_n remove_v they_o this_o be_v do_v the_o transcriber_n find_v it_o necessary_a to_o add_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n let_v not_o evil_a counsel_n apprehend_v thou_o to_o support_v what_o follow_v in_o the_o hebrew_n of_o the_o strange_a woman_n but_o these_o word_n be_v not_o find_v in_o many_o greek_a copy_n and_o certain_o be_v not_o in_o that_o from_o whence_o the_o arabic_a translate_v in_o all_o this_o though_o the_o original_a sense_n of_o the_o strange_a woman_n be_v lose_v yet_o another_o good_a sense_n which_o the_o word_n bear_v not_o be_v substitute_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o it_o symmachus_n render_n be_v literal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o strange_a woman_n from_o a_o stranger_n who_o word_n be_v smooth_a or_o slippery_a through_o which_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o fall_v v._o 17._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o guide_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n in_o consequence_n to_o their_o former_a change_n when_o for_o the_o strange_a woman_n they_o render_v evil_a counsel_n v._o 18._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o dead_a they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d near_o hade_n with_o the_o giant_n from_o the_o double_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o dead_a and_o for_o giant_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v two_o interpretation_n put_v together_o or_o if_o not_o the_o same_o word_n twice_o render_v v._o 19_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o life_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straight_o which_o be_v the_o sense_n though_o not_o the_o word_n the_o straight_a path_n be_v the_o path_n of_o life_n add_v moreover_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o be_v not_o apprehend_v by_o the_o year_n of_o life_n by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n to_o show_v the_o mutual_a dependence_n between_o straight_a path_n and_o long_a life_n ×_n v._o 20._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o thou_o may_v walk_v they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o they_o have_v walk_v and_o instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v find_v from_o the_o affinity_n betwixt_o find_v and_o keep_v v._o 22._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wicked_a they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n and_o in_o consent_n with_o psal_n 1.6_o chap._n iii_o 1._o my_o son_n forget_v not_o my_o law_n but_o let_v thy_o heart_n keep_v my_o commandment_n paraphrase_n 1._o there_o be_v nothing_o wherein_o i_o can_v express_v a_o more_o paternal_a kindness_n to_o any_o man_n than_o by_o my_o most_o earnest_a advice_n that_o he_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o all_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o hearty_o set_v to_o the_o uniform_a constant_a practice_n and_o performance_n of_o they_o the_o know_v or_o remember_v his_o duty_n will_v be_v far_o from_o a_o advantage_n or_o privilege_n to_o he_o unless_o thereto_o be_v add_v a_o conscientious_a observance_n of_o it_o 2._o for_o length_n of_o day_n and_o long_a life_n and_o peace_n shall_v they_o add_v to_o thou_o paraphrase_n 2._o and_o to_o engage_v thou_o to_o this_o i_o can_v give_v thou_o all_o assurance_n from_o god_n that_o beside_o the_o endless_a advantage_n of_o another_o world_n the_o promise_n of_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v on_o this_o condition_n make_v good_a to_o thou_o the_o prolong_n of_o thy_o day_n here_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o quiet_a safety_n and_o prosperity_n accompany_v it_o not_o that_o no_o pious_a faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n shall_v ever_o fall_v under_o any_o affliction_n in_o this_o world_n for_o there_o be_v many_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o those_o change_n sometime_o for_o which_o god_n send_v they_o to_o those_o he_o love_v best_a but_o because_o in_o general_a observation_n the_o most_o obedient_a pious_a person_n by_o god_n special_a blessing_n on_o they_o and_o by_o the_o very_a temper_n of_o christian_a virtue_n have_v a_o security_n of_o much_o great_a worldly_a felicity_n those_o which_o be_v true_o such_o than_o those_o which_o make_v use_v of_o any_o unlawful_a art_n to_o gain_v or_o increase_v or_o continue_v the_o riches_n or_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n 3._o let_v not_o mercy_n and_o truth_n forsake_v thou_o bind_v they_o about_o thy_o neck_n write_v they_o upon_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o heart_n 4._o in_o so_o shall_v thou_o find_v favour_n and_o good_a understanding_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n paraphrase_n 3_o 4._o for_o example_n there_o be_v no_o sure_a way_n to_o get_v the_o love_n and_o kindness_n of_o all_o to_o be_v approve_v of_o and_o high_o esteem_v both_o by_o god_n and_o man_n than_o to_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o constant_a continual_a practice_n of_o all_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n and_o never_o to_o stray_v from_o they_o never_o to_o meditate_v or_o attempt_v much_o less_o to_o act_v the_o least_o injustice_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o least_o deceit_n towards_o any_o but_o to_o go_v about_o do_v good_a to_o all_o even_o to_o sinner_n and_o enemy_n give_v and_o forgive_a this_o course_n never_o do_v nor_o shall_v fail_v to_o gain_v a_o good_a reputation_n and_o even_o veneration_n among_o man_n and_o be_v also_o secure_v of_o the_o favour_n and_o reward_n of_o god_n and_o beside_o that_o in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o these_o two_o the_o main_a of_o the_o
read_v it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o acquire_v or_o possess_v which_o they_o the_o rather_o do_v because_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n they_o think_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fit_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emulate_v which_o be_v so_o mistake_v they_o be_v to_o add_v somewhat_o to_o supply_v the_o ellipsis_n which_o may_v be_v possess_v as_o the_o man_n of_o violence_n can_v not_o and_o this_o cause_v the_o addition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contumely_n whether_o in_o the_o active_a sense_n the_o wrong_n and_o contumely_n which_o they_o deal_v out_o to_o other_o or_o the_o reproach_n that_o fall_v upon_o themselves_o for_o their_o sin_n even_o their_o punishment_n in_o this_o world_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o style_n fit_o denote_v the_o oppressor_n violent_a or_o injurious_a v._o 34._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sure_o he_o deride_v the_o derider_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d derisit_fw-la they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n resist_v be_v set_v against_o the_o proud_a full_o express_v the_o sense_n though_o not_o literal_o the_o word_n for_o as_o those_o that_o violate_v and_o despise_v god_n law_n be_v the_o proud_a rebel_n so_o god_n set_v himself_o against_o they_o contrary_a to_o the_o give_v they_o grace_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n be_v the_o scorn_v of_o they_o the_o not_o harken_v to_o or_o relieve_v their_o great_a want_n and_o in_o this_o their_o render_n only_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n two_o apostle_n recite_v this_o verse_n jam._n 4.6_o and_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o chap._n iu._n 1._o hear_v you_o child_n the_o instruction_n of_o a_o father_n and_o attend_v to_o know_v understanding_n 2._o for_o i_o give_v you_o gift_n good_a doctrine_n forsake_v you_o not_o my_o law_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o fit_a for_o all_o young_a and_o tender_a 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of_o it_o and_o never_o neglect_v or_o transgress_v those_o rule_n which_o this_o book_n give_v they_o for_o the_o direction_n of_o their_o life_n 6._o forsake_v she_o not_o and_o she_o shall_v preserve_v thou_o love_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v keep_v thou_o paraphrase_n 6._o and_o to_o this_o they_o have_v all_o encouragement_n as_o well_o as_o obligation_n nothing_o shall_v tend_v more_o to_o their_o both_o present_a and_o eternal_a good_a than_o a_o strict_a unintermit_v uniform_a observation_n of_o these_o rule_n all_o safety_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o happiness_n here_o be_v make_v over_o to_o man_n on_o these_o only_a term_n they_o that_o thus_o keep_v close_o to_o god_n his_o providence_n be_v engage_v to_o their_o protection_n and_o the_o very_a practice_n of_o these_o virtue_n itself_o have_v a_o moral_a efficacy_n and_o a_o assurance_n of_o god_n blessing_n accompany_v it_o to_o keep_v man_n from_o all_o evil_a ghostly_a and_o bodily_a here_o and_o hereafter_o 7._o and_o wisdom_n be_v a_o principal_a thing_n therefore_o get_v wisdom_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v understanding_n paraphrase_n 7._o and_o therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_n of_o our_o care_n to_o possess_v our_o heart_n of_o this_o treasure_n so_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v afterward_o seek_v or_o pursue_v must_v be_v with_o its_o due_a subordination_n to_o that_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o all_o christian_a duty_n must_v never_o be_v intermit_v by_o the_o intervention_n of_o our_o secular_a aim_n but_o take_v along_o to_o accomplish_v and_o secure_v all_o other_o acquest_n to_o we_o 8._o exalt_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v promote_v thou_o she_o shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o honour_n when_o thou_o do_v embrace_v she_o paraphrase_n 8._o and_o no_o man_n shall_v ever_o loose_v by_o what_o be_v thus_o bestow_v whatsoever_o value_n or_o love_n thou_o expresse_v to_o this_o sort_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v abundant_o repay_v to_o thou_o by_o she_o they_o that_o endeavour_v not_o only_o to_o exercise_v themselves_o constant_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o to_o bring_v it_o in_o credit_n and_o fashion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o attract_v and_o engage_v all_o other_o in_o the_o same_o that_o prize_n and_o love_v it_o above_o all_o that_o appear_v most_o splendid_a or_o amiable_a in_o the_o world_n shall_v find_v this_o the_o most_o certain_a never-failing_a course_n to_o heap_v honour_n and_o estimation_n on_o themselves_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o such_o man_n who_o good_a opinion_n be_v worth_a have_v and_o over_o and_o above_o all_o this_o the_o acceptation_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a glory_n with_o he_o hereafter_o be_v their_o most_o assure_a reward_n 9_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o thy_o head_n a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n thou_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n shall_v she_o deliver_v to_o thou_o paraphrase_n 9_o and_o indeed_o this_o be_v a_o special_a privilege_n of_o piety_n the_o exercise_n of_o christian_a grace_n humility_n charity_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o render_v thou_o amiable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n s._n peter_n call_v it_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o and_o s._n paul_n mention_n it_o under_o the_o style_n of_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honourable_a and_o of_o good_a report_n phil._n 4.8_o no_o external_a ornament_n or_o bravery_n like_o it_o the_o most_o glorious_a regal_a crown_n do_v not_o give_v such_o a_o lustre_n to_o he_o that_o wear_v it_o as_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o grace_n do_v but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o it_o not_o only_o adorn_v but_o protect_v be_v by_o god_n blessing_n and_o by_o the_o radiency_n of_o its_o own_o beauty_n a_o defensative_a and_o most_o sovereign_a amulet_n to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o to_o secure_v he_o from_o the_o effect_n of_o man_n malice_n the_o maxim_n be_v general_o true_a though_o as_o other_o general_a rule_n it_o may_v bear_v some_o exception_n sometime_o that_o man_n will_v not_o harm_v they_o who_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o pet._n 3.13_o 10._o hear_v o_o my_o son_n and_o receive_v my_o say_n and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v many_o paraphrase_n 10._o be_v i_o to_o exhort_v thou_o as_o a_o father_n a_o son_n most_o fatherly_a and_o prudential_o to_o that_o whereon_o thy_o great_a and_o most_o durable_a weal_n even_o in_o this_o world_n depend_v i_o shall_v absolute_o recommend_v to_o thou_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o piety_n the_o strict_a observation_n of_o those_o good_a rule_n which_o true_a save_a wisdom_n prescribe_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o assure_v thou_o from_o heaven_n and_o even_o by_o a_o regular_a consequence_n that_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o long_a and_o happy_a life_n do_v general_o attend_v it_o from_o
the_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o have_v the_o dispence_n of_o life_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v that_o obedience_n to_o his_o method_n shall_v thus_o be_v crown_v godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o of_o another_o as_o far_o as_o god_n shall_v see_v they_o best_o for_o his_o servant_n and_o even_o in_o ordinary_a reason_n the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n tend_v to_o the_o preserve_a health_n and_o life_n both_o from_o disease_n and_o from_o violent_a invasion_n temperance_n and_o sobriety_n secure_v from_o those_o many_o loathsome_a disease_n to_o which_o the_o contrary_a betray_v man_n and_o meekness_n and_o peaceableness_n and_o mercifulness_n etc._n etc._n gain_v the_o kindness_n and_o general_o secure_v we_o from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n and_o injury_n of_o man_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n that_o avenge_n and_o cut_v off_o sinner_n be_v design_v not_o for_o the_o punish_n but_o reward_v they_o that_o do_v well_o 11._o i_o have_v teach_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n i_o have_v lead_v thou_o in_o the_o right_a path_n paraphrase_n 11._o assure_v thyself_o the_o precept_n and_o direction_n of_o life_n which_o i_o give_v thou_o from_o god_n tend_v most_o to_o all_o thy_o real_a advantage_n will_v lead_v thou_o a_o direct_a and_o straight_a way_n to_o all_o felicity_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o tolerable_o wise_a but_o to_o order_v thy_o whole_a course_n according_a to_o they_o 12._o when_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d go_v thy_o step_n shall_v not_o be_v straighten_a and_o when_o thou_o run_v thou_o shall_v not_o stumble_v paraphrase_n 12._o if_o thou_o do_v so_o there_o shall_v no_o incommodation_n or_o danger_n befall_v thou_o of_o any_o kind_n whatsoever_o thou_o set_v thyself_o too_o shall_v prosper_v 13._o take_v fast_o hold_v of_o instruction_n let_v she_o not_o go_v keep_v she_o for_o she_o be_v thy_o life_n paraphrase_n 13._o this_o than_o may_v conjure_v thou_o to_o give_v a_o most_o diligent_a ear_n to_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o good_a life_n yea_o not_o only_o to_o hearken_v to_o they_o when_o they_o be_v teach_v thou_o and_o set_v thyself_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o as_o a_o duty_n owe_v from_o thou_o to_o god_n but_o most_o greedy_o to_o catch_v hold_n of_o they_o as_o thy_o great_a d_o prize_n and_o crown_v thy_o own_o dear_a interest_n as_o dear_a unto_o thou_o as_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o indeed_o the_o only_a mean_n to_o continue_v that_o comfortable_a to_o thou_o and_o therefore_o to_o be_v seek_v and_o keep_v with_o the_o great_a earnestness_n and_o diligence_n 14._o enter_v not_o into_o the_o path_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o thyself_o go_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o evil_a man_n 15._o avoid_v it_o pass_v not_o 〈◊〉_d by_o it_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o pass_v away_o paraphrase_n 14_o 15._o as_o for_o the_o contrary_a way_n of_o wicked_a man_n who_o hope_v to_o make_v great_a acquisition_n of_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n by_o those_o mean_n be_v careful_a thou_o never_o suffer_v thyself_o to_o engage_v with_o they_o never_o flatter_v thyself_o that_o any_o such_o course_n be_v likely_a to_o thrive_v with_o thou_o the_o wicked_a be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v just_a matter_n of_o envy_n to_o godly_a man_n or_o consequent_o of_o imitation_n that_o their_o course_n be_v to_o be_v avert_v and_o dread_v and_o detest_a by_o all_o that_o mean_a kindness_n to_o themselves_o to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o mere_a trap_n and_o snare_n from_o which_o every_o wise_a man_n will_v guard_v himself_o as_o diligent_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o never_o approach_v or_o enter_v the_o confine_n of_o it_o 16._o for_o they_o sleep_v not_o except_o they_o have_v do_v mischief_n and_o their_o sleep_n be_v take_v away_o unless_o they_o cause_v some_o to_o fall_v paraphrase_n 16._o one_o sad_a observation_n thou_o may_v make_v of_o wicked_a especial_o of_o violent_a injurious_a person_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o deter_v any_o man_n from_o their_o society_n from_o envy_v or_o imitate_v they_o their_o heart_n be_v most_o violent_o and_o transport_o set_v on_o their_o unjust_a design_n they_o can_v take_v any_o rest_n enjoy_v their_o necessary_a refreshment_n of_o sleep_n unless_o they_o can_v compass_v the_o mischief_n they_o design_v by_o which_o mean_n they_o put_v themselves_o into_o most_o painful_a distemper_n through_o the_o eagerness_n of_o their_o pursuit_n especial_o if_o they_o encounter_v difficulty_n and_o be_v cross_v in_o they_o and_o all_o this_o while_o it_o be_v not_o any_o advantage_n which_o they_o project_n to_o themselves_o and_o be_v at_o all_o this_o expense_n to_o purchase_v but_o the_o bare_a empty_a gainless_a diabolical_a satisfaction_n of_o have_v do_v some_o mischief_n to_o other_o their_o whole_a life_n be_v best_a portray_v by_o the_o emblem_n of_o the_o most_o sordid_a witch_n that_o submit_v herself_o to_o the_o base_a and_o most_o horrid_a usage_n beside_o the_o give_v her_o soul_n by_o compact_n to_o the_o devil_n only_o that_o she_o may_v have_v the_o pitiful_a noisome_a pleasure_n of_o do_v some_o mischief_n to_o her_o neighbour_n just_o such_o be_v the_o whole_a life_n of_o malicious_a man_n 17._o for_o they_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o wickedness_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o violence_n paraphrase_n 17._o and_o as_o for_o their_o sleep_n so_o for_o all_o other_o the_o most_o necessary_a refection_n their_o very_a meat_n and_o drink_n they_o contemn_v and_o despise_v it_o in_o the_o eagerness_n of_o their_o pursuit_n it_o be_v their_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o wrong_v and_o defraud_v other_o their_o heart_n be_v set_v importunate_o upon_o that_o if_o they_o miscarry_v in_o their_o enterprise_n they_o be_v strange_o discontent_v ahab_n can_v enjoy_v nothing_o else_o if_o he_o be_v deny_v naboth_n vineyard_n he_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n and_o will_v eat_v no_o bread_n 1_o king_n 21.4_o if_o they_o succeed_v they_o have_v oft_o no_o other_o benefit_n by_o it_o but_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o have_v be_v instrument_n of_o grieve_v other_o i._n e._n so_o many_o lictor_n or_o executioner_n or_o fiend_n and_o this_o be_v a_o strange_a sort_n of_o sensuality_n for_o any_o ingenuous_a man_n to_o be_v emulous_a of_o or_o if_o they_o reap_v gain_v to_o themselves_o by_o rapine_n and_o violence_n and_o oppress_v of_o other_o man_n even_o this_o be_v very_o unfit_a to_o be_v fâ—envied_a enjoy_v in_o they_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o injustice_n will_v deprive_v they_o of_o all_o real_a contentment_n or_o comfort_n in_o enjoy_v it_o when_o they_o know_v that_o every_o bit_n they_o eat_v be_v tear_v out_o of_o other_o man_n throat_n take_v by_o fraud_n or_o violence_n from_o the_o just_a possessor_n and_o this_o also_o may_v avert_v any_o man_n from_o their_o way_n 18._o but_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n day_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n paraphrase_n 18._o whereas_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o righteous_a man_n the_o beginning_n progress_n consummation_n be_v all_o imitable_a and_o exemplary_a fit_a to_o attract_v all_o other_o to_o it_o whether_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o inward_a lustre_n and_o excellency_n of_o it_o or_o the_o present_a satisfaction_n and_o pleasure_n that_o result_v from_o such_o practice_n above_o that_o which_o attend_v any_o other_o or_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o conscience_n immediate_o follow_v it_o in_o all_o these_o respect_v it_o can_v be_v more_o lively_o resemble_v than_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o be_v come_v above_o our_o horizon_n which_o be_v in_o continue_a increase_n till_o it_o come_v to_o high_a noon_n the_o day_n be_v all_o that_o while_o array_v and_o adorn_v itself_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o put_v on_o addition_n of_o lustre_n from_o morning_n till_o midday_n and_o then_o the_o whole_a horizon_n be_v full_o illuminate_v no_o shade_n or_o degree_n of_o darkness_n any_o where_o remain_v such_o be_v the_o way_n of_o venue_n and_o good_a man_n it_o send_v out_o a_o lustre_n constant_o increase_a illuminate_v and_o warm_v at_o once_o attract_v all_o that_o see_v it_o enamour_n they_o with_o its_o beauty_n enlivens_fw-la with_o its_o ray_n see_v matt._n 5.14_o 16._o till_o at_o length_n if_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_o blind_a and_o insensate_a it_o bring_v all_o to_o partake_v of_o its_o excellency_n 19_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o darkness_n they_o know_v not_o at_o what_o they_o stumble_v paraphrase_n 19_o whereas_o the_o wicked_a man_n course_n be_v most_o black_a and_o dismal_a make_v up_o of_o all_o darkness_n the_o image_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n whether_o you_o respect_v the_o impiety_n of_o their_o deed_n or_o the_o both_o present_a and_o future_a misery_n that_o attend_v they_o and_o one_o direful_a part_n of_o their_o condition_n
be_v that_o as_o man_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o see_v nothing_o constant_o stumble_v and_o fall_v and_o bruise_v themselves_o but_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v they_o stumble_v at_o and_o so_o can_v not_o possible_o prevent_v it_o so_o these_o in_o the_o road_n of_o their_o sin_n continual_o stumble_v and_o fall_v into_o misery_n and_o sad_a ruin_n and_o discern_v not_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o thus_o fall_v and_o so_o can_v possible_o prevent_v it_o a_o secret_a vengeance_n find_v they_o out_o coming_z they_o know_v not_o from_o whence_o a_o invisible_a worm_n breed_v from_o their_o sin_n gnaw_v and_o devour_v their_o estate_n good_a name_n and_o oft_o their_o very_a flesh_n and_o like_o the_o flow_a roll_n in_o zachary_n ch_n 5.14_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o and_o consume_v it_o with_o the_o stone_n and_o timber_n be_v hardly_o ever_o get_v out_o of_o the_o family_n of_o unjust_a and_o violent_a man_n 20._o my_o son_n attend_v to_o my_o word_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o my_o say_n 21._o let_v they_o not_o depart_v from_o thy_o eye_n keep_v they_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o heart_n 22._o for_o they_o be_v life_n unto_o those_o that_o find_v they_o and_o health_n to_o all_o their_o flesh_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21_o 22._o all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o which_o shall_v be_v add_v may_v very_o reasonable_o engage_v every_o son_n of_o wisdom_n every_o man_n that_o be_v not_o utter_o void_a of_o all_o even_o secular_a prudence_n or_o care_n of_o his_o own_o safety_n to_o remember_v and_o practise_v all_o the_o wholesome_a admonition_n that_o be_v give_v he_o and_o never_o to_o indulge_v himself_o the_o least_o liberty_n to_o deviate_v from_o they_o in_o the_o action_n of_o his_o life_n consider_v that_o all_o the_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n of_o life_n depend_v upon_o this_o that_o the_o life_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o continual_a disease_n and_o misery_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o death_n save_o only_o that_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o sense_n of_o that_o wretched_a condition_n but_o in_o a_o wicked_a life_n there_o be_v torment_n and_o smart_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o practice_n of_o piety_n bring_v joy_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a life_n and_o health_n with_o it_o the_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n ch_n 15.15_o and_o do_v good_a as_o a_o medicine_n ch_n 17.22_o and_o both_o in_o that_o and_o many_o other_o respect_n such_o be_v the_o exercise_n of_o all_o pious_a duty_n here_o abstract_v from_o the_o endless_a reward_n in_o another_o world_n 23._o keep_v thy_o heart_n custody_n with_o all_o diligence_n for_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n paraphrase_n 23._o this_o therefore_o render_v it_o a_o most_o seasonable_a admonition_n that_o every_o man_n be_v strict_o mindful_a to_o guard_v and_o fortify_v his_o heart_n his_o will_n or_o elective_a faculty_n the_o principle_n of_o motion_n and_o action_n from_o all_o prohibit_v object_n that_o he_o beg_v god_n continual_a restrein_v prevent_v and_o assist_v grace_n and_o make_v most_o diligent_a use_v thereof_o to_o keep_v that_o from_o all_o consent_n to_o any_o sin_n fence_v himself_o with_o all_o the_o steddie_v resolution_n and_o prayer_n for_o strength_n to_o make_v they_o good_a and_o wakefulness_n over_o all_o temptation_n and_o courage_n and_o constancy_n for_o resistance_n these_o so_o many_o sort_n of_o the_o sure_a ammunition_n and_o armour_n of_o proof_n know_v and_o consider_v that_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o spring_n or_o original_n of_o life_n in_o the_o body_n so_o the_o will_n or_o consent_n be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o life_n spring_v whether_o that_o signify_v vital_a gracious_a action_n instead_o of_o which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o diligent_o guard_v spring_v up_o all_o impiety_n or_o whether_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n present_a all_o depend_v upon_o a_o right_a order_n of_o our_o choice_n or_o whether_o everlasting_a life_n and_o continuance_n in_o bliss_n the_o guard_v of_o the_o will_n or_o elective_a faculty_n from_o all_o consent_n the_o fly_a from_o and_o detest_a all_o evil_a and_o the_o vigorous_a choose_n and_o pursue_v of_o all_o good_a enter_v man_n upon_o such_o a_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o which_o be_v a_o inchoation_n of_o endless_a glory_n and_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o it_o hereafter_o 24._o put_v away_o from_o thou_o a_o froward_a mouth_n and_o perverse_a lip_n put_v far_o from_o thou_o paraphrase_n 24._o and_o as_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v most_o strict_o guard_v so_o must_v the_o mouth_n or_o tongue_n the_o next_o care_n be_v due_a to_o that_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o all_o malicious_a word_n lie_v whisper_a detraction_n contumely_n that_o sword_n of_o the_o tongue_n which_o when_o it_o be_v manage_v by_o a_o malicious_a heart_n do_v wound_v most_o sad_o commit_v the_o most_o intolerable_a fatal_a riot_n of_o any_o thing_n 25._o let_v thy_o eye_n look_v right_a right_o on_o and_o let_v thy_o eyelid_n direct_v look_v straight_o before_o thou_o paraphrase_n 25._o and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n must_v the_o eye_n be_v guard_v also_o not_o permit_v to_o stray_v to_o any_o forbid_a object_n but_o fix_v on_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_o upright_a and_o commendable_a and_o make_v use_v of_o to_o direct_v and_o manage_v all_o the_o action_n of_o our_o life_n see_v and_o consider_v beforehand_o where_o danger_n lie_v that_o they_o may_v be_v avoid_v and_o what_o mean_n may_v most_o happy_o contribute_v to_o our_o spiritual_a end_n that_o we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o they_o 26._o ponder_v the_o path_n of_o thy_o foot_n and_o 〈◊〉_d let_v all_o thy_o way_n be_v establish_v paraphrase_n 26._o last_o for_o the_o foot_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v all_o the_o action_n of_o our_o life_n they_o must_v be_v keep_v close_o to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o all_o consideration_n and_o foresight_n make_v use_v of_o to_o that_o purpose_n mind_v always_o and_o ponder_v what_o be_v best_a and_o never_o enter_v on_o any_o way_n that_o be_v unsafe_a or_o slippery_a and_o this_o beyond_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v tend_v to_o the_o confirm_v our_o prosperity_n to_o the_o preserve_v we_o from_o sin_n first_o and_o then_o from_o all_o mischief_n attend_v it_o 27._o turn_v not_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a remove_v thy_o foot_n from_o evil_n paraphrase_n 27._o in_o a_o word_n let_v no_o temptation_n either_o of_o hope_n or_o fear_n passion_n or_o interest_n be_v able_a to_o seduce_v or_o divert_v thou_o from_o the_o straight_a and_o even_a path_n of_o virtue_n but_o exact_o and_o precise_o preserve_v thyself_o from_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o nothing_o shall_v so_o certain_o tend_v to_o thy_o peace_n and_o happiness_n annotation_n on_o chap._n iu._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o doctrine_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v proper_o to_o receive_v thence_o to_o acquire_v or_o get_v thence_o by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o learn_v or_o receive_v doctrine_n from_o hence_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o we_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n read_v doctrine_n but_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gift_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a with_o the_o arabic_a donum_fw-la and_o so_o the_o circumstance_n incline_v it_o the_o forego_n give_v and_o good_a for_o so_o the_o instruct_v man_n not_o to_o forsake_v his_o law_n though_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o style_n of_o give_v they_o a_o good_a lesson_n or_o doctrine_n yet_o it_o be_v sure_o as_o if_o not_o more_o agreeable_a to_o call_v it_o the_o give_v a_o good_a gift_n and_o thus_o indeed_o the_o teach_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v god_n give_v gift_n unto_o man_n be_v psal_n 68.18_o express_v by_o receive_v gift_n for_o man_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o take_v and_o a_o gift_n be_v with_o the_o greek_n all_o one_o differ_v only_o by_o the_o relation_n that_o one_o have_v to_o the_o receiver_n other_o to_o the_o donor_n in_o either_o of_o these_o interpretation_n the_o sense_n be_v much_o the_o same_o for_o suppose_v it_o a_o doctrine_n the_o attribute_n of_o goodness_n intimate_v it_o to_o be_v a_o favour_n and_o so_o a_o benefaction_n or_o gift_n to_o he_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v teach_v v._o 3._o in_o the_o sight_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o here_o to_o note_v 〈◊〉_d what_o the_o jew_n observe_v that_o in_o this_o and_o one_o other_o place_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o rendring_n differ_v and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sight_n be_v write_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o
and_o learn_v what_o a_o artificer_n she_o be_v and_o how_o venerable_a a_o work_n she_o make_v who_o labour_n king_n and_o private_a man_n bring_v for_o health_n and_o she_o desirable_a and_o famous_a to_o all_o though_o weak_a in_o strength_n have_v honour_v wisdom_n she_o have_v be_v advance_v this_o large_a addition_n have_v no_o footstep_n in_o the_o hebrew_n can_v be_v think_v any_o genuine_a original_a part_n of_o the_o lxxii_o their_o translation_n but_o insert_v by_o a_o late_a hand_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o ancient_a as_o to_o be_v find_v in_o most_o copy_n and_o there_o read_v by_o s._n ambrose_n hexam_n l._n v_o c._n 21._o and_o s._n jerom_n on_o ezek._n three_o in_o proverbiis_fw-la de_fw-fr ape_n dicitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n v._o 10._o for_o a_o little_a sleep_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o sleep_v a_o little_a thou_o sit_v a_o little_a to_o note_v the_o sit_v still_o as_o well_o as_o the_o sleep_a of_o the_o sluggard_n for_o fold_n the_o hand_n to_o sleep_v they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o embrace_v thy_o breast_n with_o thy_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o idle_a as_o well_o as_o the_o sleepy_a person_n to_o do_v v._o 11._o for_o a_o traveller_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o evil_a way-goer_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o shield_n which_o we_o render_v a_o arm_a man_n symmachus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o and_o theodotion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spear-man_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a courser_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d swift_a of_o foot_n be_v homer_n epithet_n for_o achilles_n that_o valiant_a warrior_n or_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o of_o the_o olympic_a game_n or_o exercise_n of_o valour_n and_o then_o they_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o thou_o be_v diligent_a thy_o harvest_n shall_v come_v as_o a_o fountain_n and_o thy_o poverty_n shall_v fly_v as_o a_o ill_a courser_n mean_v to_o illustrate_v the_o former_a sentence_n by_o the_o contrary_a but_o this_o with_o no_o more_o probability_n to_o be_v think_v a_o genuine_a part_n of_o the_o lxxii_o than_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o bee_n v_o 7._o be_v v._o 14._o for_o sow_v discord_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o one_o bring_v trouble_n to_o a_o city_n v._o 16._o for_o these_o six_o thing_n do_v the_o lord_n hate_v yea_o seven_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o he_o they_o read_v in_o coherence_n with_o the_o former_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o rejoice_v in_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n hate_v but_o he_o be_v break_v for_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o former_a part_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d six_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gavisus_fw-la est_fw-la which_o they_o frequent_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o they_o do_v isa_n 66.10_o and_o 14._o lam._n 1.22.4.21_o and_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o seven_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v break_v and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abomination_n to_o his_o soul_n be_v easy_o transform_v into_o for_o the_o impurity_n of_o his_o soul_n v._o 19_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d breathe_v lie_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accend_v inflame_v lie_n from_o the_o diverse_a use_n of_o the_o breath_n to_o inflame_v or_o set_v on_o fire_n as_o well_o as_o to_o speak_v v._o 22._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o shall_v lead_v thou_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lead_v it_o away_o and_o let_v it_o be_v with_o thou_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n for_o as_o in_o take_v a_o guide_n to_o conduct_v one_o in_o the_o way_n this_o be_v the_o manner_n the_o man_n take_v the_o guide_n and_o keep_v he_o with_o he_o and_o he_o direct_v the_o man_n in_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o his_o way_n so_o here_o the_o take_z the_o law_n and_o keep_v it_o with_o he_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o law_n conduct_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n v._o 23._o for_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o light_n join_v those_o into_o one_o the_o commandment_n and_o law_n which_o whilst_o they_o be_v sever_v be_v yet_o suppose_v to_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n whereas_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n they_o sever_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reproof_n and_o instruction_n which_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o regimine_fw-la reproof_n of_o instruction_n v._o 24._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o smoothness_n or_o flattery_n for_o which_o symmachus_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d smooth-tongued_a they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d calumny_n whereas_o elsewhere_o they_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deceit_n and_o ch_n 7.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o snare_n either_o because_o flattery_n and_o calumny_n go_v together_o he_o that_o flatter_v one_o calumniate_v other_o to_o he_o or_o because_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v first_o to_o divide_v then_o to_o smooth_a and_o that_o of_o calumniate_a may_v refer_v to_o the_o former_a signification_n calumny_n breed_v discord_n and_o division_n according_o the_o syriack_n here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o feed_v on_o delation_n or_o accusation_n which_o be_v their_o phrase_n for_o calumny_n and_o according_o they_o call_v the_o devil_n he_o that_o eat_v accusation_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o use_v come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cut_v or_o divide_v v._o 25._o for_o lust_n not_o after_o her_o beauty_n in_o thy_o heart_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o excellent_a paraphrase_n for_o if_o lust_n gain_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o have_v certain_o overcome_v that_o man_n before_o it_o break_v out_o into_o the_o action_n v._o 26._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o by_o a_o whorish_a woman_n to_o a_o cake_n of_o bread_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o price_n of_o a_o whore_n be_v as_o much_o as_o of_o one_o loaf_n thus_o supply_v the_o ellipsis_n to_o which_o also_o the_o latin_a agree_v pretium_fw-la scorti_fw-la vix_fw-la est_fw-la unus_fw-la panis_fw-la the_o price_n of_o a_o whore_n be_v scarce_o that_o of_o one_o loaf_n and_o the_o learned_a castalio_n seem_v to_o approve_v it_o na_o meretrix_n &_o libidinosa_fw-la mulier_fw-la cum_fw-la valeat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la unum_fw-la panem_fw-la pretiosam_fw-la venatur_fw-la animam_fw-la a_o whore_n when_o herself_o be_v worth_a but_o one_o loaf_n hunt_v the_o precious_a soul_n and_o thus_o the_o sense_n be_v well_o make_v up_o but_o the_o 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that_o way_n and_o many_o of_o our_o subtle_a worldling_n have_v mistake_v the_o virgin_n mary_n for_o a_o angel_n and_o the_o apostle_n creed_n where_o only_o they_o find_v mention_n of_o she_o for_o a_o prayer_n and_o then_o you_o can_v imagine_v what_o stead_n a_o little_a learning_n will_v stand_v these_o man_n in_o what_o even_o miracle_n it_o will_v work_v upon_o they_o 5._o it_o be_v but_o necessity_n and_o exigence_n of_o nature_n that_o those_o which_o be_v the_o weak_a shall_v apply_v themselves_o for_o help_n and_o direction_n to_o those_o that_o be_v strong_a the_o child_n in_o a_o cradle_n must_v be_v put_v to_o a_o nurse_n which_o may_v give_v it_o suck_v till_o it_o be_v able_a to_o eat_v and_o for_o a_o while_o bear_v it_o in_o her_o arm_n that_o it_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o go_v there_o be_v in_o nature_n say_v aristotle_n in_o his_o mechan_n many_o want_n she_o perform_v not_o all_o our_o need_n and_o therefore_o engine_n be_v invent_v to_o supply_v defect_n thus_o 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then_o every_o thought_n of_o he_o will_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o delirium_fw-la or_o frenzy_n 6._o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n say_v the_o historian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o superior_n shall_v have_v a_o kind_n of_o sovereignty_n over_o all_o that_o be_v inferior_a to_o they_o a_o magisterium_fw-la and_o command_v over_o they_o to_o rule_v and_o order_v they_o and_o this_o superiority_n and_o sovereignty_n have_v the_o learned_a pastor_n or_o general_o the_o scholar_n over_o all_o ignorant_a man_n be_v they_o never_o so_o rich_a or_o potent_a and_o whosoever_o deny_v or_o scorn_v thus_o to_o obey_v i_o say_v not_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v as_o the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o ancient_a war_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o assize_n 533._o but_o to_o be_v condemn_v of_o much_o peevishness_n and_o more_o stupidity_n and_o his_o punishment_n be_v let_v he_o fall_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n i._n e._n be_v rule_v by_o a_o fool_n or_o mad_a man_n 6._o much_o of_o 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