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A55363 Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Vol. I wherein the sacred text is inserted, and various readings annex'd, together with parallel scriptures, the more difficult terms in each verse are explained, seeming contradictions reconciled, questions and doubts resolved, and the whole text opened / by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Matthew Poole. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1683 (1683) Wing P2820; ESTC R39678 6,571,344 1,258

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my_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o land_n for_o a_o inheritance_n by_o lot_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o 3._o and_o chap._n 27._o 1._o josh._n 17._o 3._o my_o lord_n be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o inheritance_n of_o zelophehad_n our_o brother_n 3._o brother_n i._n e._n our_o kinsman_n one_o of_o our_o tribe_n jos._n 17._o 2_o 3._o unto_o his_o daughter_n 3_o and_o if_o they_o be_v marry_v to_o any_o of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n then_o shall_v their_o inheritance_n be_v take_v from_o the_o inheritance_n of_o our_o father_n and_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v tribe_n heb._n unto_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v whereunto_o they_o be_v receive_v place_n receive_v for_o their_o inheritance_n will_v pass_v to_o their_o child_n who_o will_v be_v of_o another_o tribe_n by_o their_o father_n side_n which_o alone_o be_v consider_v ●…n_o this_o place_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o lot_n of_o our_o inheritance_n 4_o and_o when_o the_o 10._o the_o leu._n 2●…_n 10._o jubilee_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v give_v be_v which_o god_n appoint_v principal_o for_o this_o end_n to_o preserve_v the_o inheritance_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o family_n to_o which_o they_o be_v first_o give_v then_o shall_v their_o inheritance_n be_v put_v unto_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o tribe_n whereunto_o they_o be_v receive_v so_o shall_v their_o inheritance_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o our_o father_n 5_o and_o moses_n command_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o tribe_n of_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n have_v say_v well_o it_o well_o their_o plea_n be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a god_n do_v not_o take_v particular_a care_n about_o every_o occurrence_n that_o happen_v or_o may_v happen_v but_o leave_v divers_a thing_n to_o be_v find_v out_o by_o humane_a prudence_n which_o be_v his_o own_o gift_n it_o be_v meet_v there_o shall_v be_v opportunity_n leave_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o and_o god_n think_v fit_a to_o approve_v and_o ratify_v the_o prudent_a and_o profitable_a invention_n of_o man_n by_o his_o own_o law_n or_o sanction_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o jethro_n exod_n 18._o of_o zelophehad_n daughter_n num._n 27._o and_o here_o of_o their_o brethren_n but_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o god_n allow_v this_o only_a in_o civil_a affair_n but_o never_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o worship_n where_o he_o utter_o forbid_v it_o 6_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v command_v concern_v the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n say_v let_v they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d marry_v to_o who_o they_o think_v best_a only_o to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o their_o father_n family_n father_n they_o seem_v hereby_o to_o be_v confine_v not_o only_o to_o the_o same_o tribe_n but_o also_o to_o the_o family_n of_o their_o tribe_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n for_o god_n will_v have_v the_o inheritance_n of_o family_n as_o well_o as_o tribe_n keep_v entire_a and_o unmixed_a and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n of_o that_o law_n of_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n deut._n 25._o and_o although_o the_o next_o verse_n may_v seem_v to_o thwart_v this_o interpretation_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o law_n be_v there_o give_v that_o inheritance_n may_v not_o go_v from_o tribe_n to_o tribe_n yet_o ver_fw-la 8._o confirm_v it_o where_o the_o very_a same_o phrase_n be_v repeat_v and_o that_o more_o emphatical_o that_o such_o shall_v marry_v one_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o her_o father_n and_o this_o further_a reason_n and_o restriction_n be_v add_v that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v every_o man_n the_o inheritance_n not_o only_o of_o his_o tribe_n but_o of_o his_o father_n to_o wit_n belong_v to_o his_o father_n family_n shall_v they_o marry_v 7_o so_o shall_v not_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n remove_v from_o tribe_n to_o tribe_n for_o every_o one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v heb_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v himself_o to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o his_o father_n 8_o and_o every_o daughter_n that_o possess_v a_o inheritance_n unquestionable_a inheritance_n by_o which_o clause_n it_o seem_v this_o law_n be_v not_o general_a to_o forbid_v every_o woman_n to_o marry_v into_o another_o tribe_n as_o may_v be_v reasonable_o conclude_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o so_o many_o patriarch_n king_n priest_n and_o other_o holy_a man_n who_o have_v marry_v woman_n of_o other_o tribe_n yea_o sometime_o of_o other_o nation_n which_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a they_o will_v have_v do_v if_o this_o have_v be_v a_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n but_o restrain_v to_o heiress_n or_o such_o as_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v so_o see_v 1_o chron._n 23._o 22._o but_o if_o they_o have_v brethren_n it_o be_v probable_a they_o be_v free_a to_o marry_v into_o any_o tribe_n yet_o so_o that_o if_o their_o brethren_n die_v their_o punishment_n be_v that_o the_o inheritance_n go_v from_o they_o to_o the_o next_o a_o kin_n of_o their_o father_n tribe_n and_o family_n and_o the_o principal_a reason_n why_o god_n be_v solicitous_a to_o preserve_v tribe_n and_o family_n unmixed_a be_v that_o the_o tribe_n and_o family_n too_o out_o of_o which_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o come_v and_o by_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v know_v may_v be_v evident_a and_o unquestionable_a in_o any_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v wife_n unto_o one_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o her_o father_n that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n may_v enjoy_v every_o man_n the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o father_n 9_o neither_o shall_v the_o inheritance_n remove_v from_o one_o tribe_n to_o another_o tribe_n but_o every_o one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v keep_v himself_o to_o his_o own_o inheritance_n 10_o even_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n so_o do_v the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n 11_o 〈◊〉_d 11_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d for_o mahlah_n tirzah_n and_o hoglah_n and_o milcah_n and_o noah_n the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n be_v marry_v unto_o their_o father_n brother_n son_n scripture_n son_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o brother_n or_o son_n be_v take_v strict_o and_o proper_o or_o more_o large_a as_o those_o word_n be_v o●…t_o use_v in_o scripture_n 12_o and_o they_o be_v marry_v family_n marry_v heb._n to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v family_n into_o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n and_o their_o inheritance_n remain_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o family_n of_o their_o father_n 13_o these_o be_v the_o commandment_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n by_o jordan_n near_o jericho_n annotation_n on_o deuteronomie_n the_o argument_n moses_n in_o the_o two_o last_o month_n of_o his_o life_n rehearse_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o they_o and_o their_o frequent_a murmur_n rebellion_n and_o constant_a ingratitude_n he_o beg_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n but_o be_v permit_v only_o to_o see_v it_o he_o forbid_v any_o communion_n with_o the_o nation_n for_o several_a reason_n chap._n 7._o he_o give_v a_o short_a repetition_n of_o those_o sundry_a law_n moral_n ceremonial_a judicial_a and_o military_a which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o from_o whence_o this_o book_n be_v call_v deuteronomy_n then_o after_o many_o exhortation_n he_o prophesi_v of_o christ_n afterward_o he_o show_v how_o matter_n of_o war_n be_v to_o be_v manage_v and_o give_v many_o other_o particular_a direction_n with_o reference_n to_o duty_n condition_n and_o person_n of_o both_o sex_n he_o pronounce_v blessing_n on_o the_o obedient_a and_o curse_n on_o the_o disobedient_a he_o than_o give_v a_o charge_n for_o the_o lay_n up_o and_o read_v of_o the_o law_n at_o certain_a time_n and_o every_o seven_o year_n to_o be_v solemn_o read_v before_o all_o the_o people_n he_o compose_v a_o song_n for_o common_a use_n comprise_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n here_o mention_v he_o prophesi_v of_o christ_n come_n and_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n see_v the_o land_n and_o die_v leave_v josnua_n after_o he_o have_v consecrate_v he_o to_o succeed_v chap._n i._n 1_o these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o moses_n speak_v god_n speak_v these_o be_v the_o law_n counsel_n and_o admonition_n deliver_v by_o moses_n from_o god_n to_o israel_n which_o be_v here_o repeat_v for_o the_o instruction_n and_o obligation_n of_o those_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o tender_a year_n be_v uncapable_a either_o of_o understand_v they_o or_o of_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o
7._o 26._o according_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n example_n people_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o any_o of_o the_o people_n do_v which_o imply_v that_o god_n expect_v more_o circumspection_n and_o care_n from_o he_o than_o from_o the_o people_n but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v to_o the_o sin_n or_o guilt_n of_o the_o people_n which_o may_v be_v mention_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o aggravation_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o by_o it_o he_o common_o bring_v sin_n and_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n upon_o the_o people_n who_o be_v infect_v or_o scandalize_v by_o his_o example_n then_o let_v he_o bring_v for_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v sin_v 2._o sin_v chap._n 9_o 2._o a_o young_a bullock_n quality_n bullock_n the_o same_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o all_o the_o people_n to_o show_v how_o much_o his_o sin_n be_v aggravate_v by_o his_o quality_n without_o blemish_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o sin-offering_n 14._o sin-offering_n heb._n sin_n which_o word_n be_v oft_o take_v in_o that_o sense_n as_o exod._n 29._o 14._o 4_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v the_o bullock_n unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o bullock_n head_n typify_v head_n to_o testify_v both_o his_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o his_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o his_o sin_n through_o christ_n who_o that_o sacrifice_n typify_v and_o kill_v the_o bullock_n 5._o bullock_n to_o wit_n by_o one_o of_o the_o priest_n who_o he_o shall_v cause_v to_o do_v it_o for_o this_o priest_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o anoint_a priest_n ver_fw-la 5._o before_o the_o lord_z 5_o and_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v anoint_v shall_v take_v of_o the_o bullock_n blood_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n n._n it_o m_o into_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v not_o require_v nor_o allow_v in_o any_o other_o sacrifice_n possible_o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o fligh-priest_n sin_n which_o need_v more_o than_o ordinary_a diligence_n in_o he_o and_o favour_n from_o god_n to_o expiate_v it_o 6_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v dip_v his_o finger_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n seven_o time_n n_o before_o the_o lord_n before_o the_o vail_n 5._o vail_n to_o wit_n the_o second_o vail_n divide_v between_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n which_o be_v general_o call_v by_o the_o name_n here_o use_v as_o exod._n 26._o 31_o etc._n etc._n and_o 35._o 12._o and_o 40._o 3_o 21._o numb_a 4._o 5._o of_o the_o sanctuary_n rite_n m_o a_o number_n much_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o a_o number_n of_o perfection_n and_o here_o prescribe_v either_o to_o show_v that_o his_o sin_n need_v more_o than_o ordinary_a purgation_n and_o more_o frequent_a and_o manifest_a exercise_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o repentance_n both_o which_o grace_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o join_v with_o that_o ceremonial_a rite_n 7_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v put_v some_o of_o the_o blood_n upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o sweet_a incense_n before_o the_o lord_n which_o tabernacle_n which_o which_o altar_n for_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-ofterings_a be_v without_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o shall_v pour_v all_o the_o blood_n elsewhere_o blood_n so_o also_o below_o ver_fw-la 18_o 30_o 34._o to_o wit_n all_o the_o rest_n as_o it_o be_v express_v leu._n 5._o 9_o for_o part_n be_v dispose_v elsewhere_o of_o the_o bullock_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 8_o and_o he_o shall_v take_v off_o from_o it_o all_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o sin-offering_n the_o fat_a that_o cover_v the_o inward_o and_o all_o the_o fat_a that_o be_v upon_o the_o inward_o 9_o and_o the_o two_o kidney_n and_o the_o fat_a that_o be_v upon_o they_o which_o be_v by_o the_o flank_n and_o the_o cawl_n above_o the_o liver_n with_o the_o kidney_n it_o shall_v he_o take_v away_o 10_o 3_o 10_o chap._n 3._o 3_o as_o it_o be_v take_v off_o from_o the_o bullock_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a 11_o 5._o 11_o exod._n 22._o 14._o numb_a 19_o 5._o and_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o all_o his_o flesh_n with_o his_o head_n and_o with_o his_o leg_n and_o his_o inward_o and_o his_o dung_n 12_o even_o the_o whole_a bullock_n member_n bullock_n so_o no_o part_n of_o this_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v by_o the_o priest_n as_o it_o be_v in_o other_o sin-offering_n levit._n 6._o 26._o the_o reason_n be_v plain_a because_o the_o offerer_n may_v not_o eat_v of_o his_o own_o sin-offering_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o offerer_n in_o this_o case_n as_o also_o in_o the_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n below_o ver_fw-la 21._o of_o which_o the_o priest_n himself_o be_v a_o member_n shall_v he_o carry_v forth_o 28._o forth_o not_o himself_o which_o will_v have_v defile_v he_o but_o by_o another_o who_o he_o shall_v appoint_v for_o that_o work_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o levit._n 16._o 27_o 28._o camp_n 28._o heb._n to_o without_o the_o camp_n without_o the_o camp_n 12._o camp_n to_o signify_v either_o 1._o the_o horrible_a and_o abominable_a nature_n of_o sin_n especial_o in_o high_a and_o holy_a person_n or_o when_o it_o overspread_v a_o whole_a people_n or_o 2._o the_o remove_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o that_o sin_n from_o the_o people_n and_o their_o duty_n of_o keep_v such_o wickedness_n out_o of_o the_o camp_n for_o time_n to_o come_v or_o 3._o that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v without_o the_o camp_n or_o gate_n as_o he_o do_v see_v heb._n 13._o 11_o 12._o unto_o a_o clean_a place_n where_o the_o ash_n be_v pour_v out_o 11._o out_o for_o the_o ash_n though_o at_o first_o they_o be_v throw_v down_o near_o the_o altar_n levit._n 1._o 16._o yet_o afterward_o they_o together_o with_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v carry_v into_o a_o certain_a place_n without_o the_o camp_n see_v leu._n 6._o 10_o 11._o and_o burn_v he_o on_o the_o wood_n with_o fire_n ash_n fire_n heb._n at_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o ash_n where_o the_o ash_n be_v pour_v out_o shall_v he_o be_v burn_v 13_o and_o if_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n t_o sin_n through_o ignorance_n 4._o ignorance_n chap._n 5._o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o thing_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o they_o have_v do_v somewhat_o against_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v thing_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v and_o be_v guilty_a they_o *_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o their_o ruler_n concur_v with_o they_o 14_o when_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o it_o commandment_n it_o against_o any_o one_o of_o the_o say_a commandment_n be_v know_v than_o the_o congregation_n shall_v offer_v a_o young_a bullock_n 24._o bullock_n but_o if_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o congregation_n be_v only_o the_o omission_n of_o some_o ceremonial_a duty_n a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v numb_a 15._o 24._o for_o the_o sin_n and_o bring_v he_o before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 15_o and_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o congregation_n person_n congregation_n i._n e._n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n of_o who_o see_v exod._n 3._o 16._o and_o 24._o 1._o who_o here_o act_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o people_n who_o can_v not_o possible_o perform_v this_o act_n in_o their_o own_o person_n shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bullock_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o bullock_n shall_v be_v kill_v before_o the_o lord_n 16_o and_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v anoint_v shall_v bring_v of_o the_o bullock_n blood_n to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 17_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v dip_v his_o finger_n in_o some_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o seven_o time_n before_o the_o lord_n even_o before_o the_o vail_n 18_o and_o he_o shall_v put_v some_o of_o the_o blood_n upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n 7._o lord_n that_o be_v before_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n present_a namely_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o that_o be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o shall_v pour_v out_o all_o the_o blood_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o
and_o the_o chief_a time_n for_o its_o adoration_n or_o the_o moon_n walk_v bright_a walk_v heb._n bright_a in_o brightness_n it_o brightness_n when_o it_o shine_v most_o clear_o or_o when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o full_a for_o then_o especial_o do_v the_o idolater_n worship_v it_o 27._o and_o my_o heart_n have_v be_v secret_o religion_n secret_o in_o my_o inward_a thought_n or_o affection_n while_o i_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o my_o adherence_n to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o true_a religion_n entice_v idolatry_n entice_v or_o seduce_v or_o deceivea_fw-mi by_o its_o plausible_a and_o glorious_a appearance_n which_o may_v easy_o cheat_v a_o credulous_a and_o inconsiderate_a person_n to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v something_o of_o a_o divinity_n in_o they_o and_o so_o induce_v he_o to_o worship_v it_o this_o emphatical_a expression_n seem_v to_o be_v use_v with_o design_n to_o teach_v the_o world_n this_o necessary_a and_o useful_a truth_n that_o no_o mistake_n or_o error_n of_o mind_n will_v excuse_v the_o practice_n of_o idolatry_n or_o judge_n or_o heb._n and_o which_o seem_v more_o proper_a here_o because_o the_o secret_a error_n of_o the_o mind_n without_o some_o such_o visible_a action_n and_o evidence_n as_o here_o follow_v have_v not_o be_v punishable_a by_o the_o judge_n 〈◊〉_d judge_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o mouth_n have_v kiss_v my_o hand_n place_n hand_n in_o token_n of_o worship_n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n whether_o give_v to_o man_n as_o gen._n 41._o 40._o psalm_n 2._o 12._o or_o to_o idol_n 1_o king_n 19_o 18._o hos._n 13._o 2._o and_o when_o the_o idol_n be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o idolater_n that_o they_o can_v not_o kiss_v they_o they_o use_v to_o kiss_v their_o hand_n and_z as_o it_o be_v to_o throw_v kiss_n at_o they_o of_o which_o we_o have_v many_o example_n in_o heathen_a writer_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n on_o this_o place_n 28._o this_o also_o etc._n also_o no_o less_o than_o the_o other_o foremention_v sin_n adultery_n oppression_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o iniquity_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o judge_n control_n judge_n i_o e._n by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n who_o be_v advance_v and_o protect_v by_o god_n be_v oblige_v to_o maintain_v and_o vindicate_v his_o honour_n and_o consequent_o to_o punish_v idolatry_n and_o this_o do_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v his_o duty_n although_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o world_n in_o iob_n time_n be_v so_o far_o from_o this_o that_o they_o themselves_o also_o be_v idolater_n yet_o consider_v that_o both_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n who_o live_v in_o his_o time_n and_o neighbourhood_n be_v most_o probable_o the_o posterity_n or_o kindred_n of_o abraham_n and_o his_o family_n and_o by_o he_o or_o his_o instruct_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o be_v also_o man_n of_o great_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o their_o place_n it_o seem_v most_o likely_a that_o they_o do_v restrain_v and_o punish_v idolatry_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n or_o at_o least_o in_o their_o own_o large_a and_o numerous_a family_n where_o the_o master_n ancient_o have_v power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n without_o control_n for_o i_o shall_v have_v deny_v the_o god_n god_n god_n not_o direct_o for_o nothing_o be_v more_o evident_a than_o this_o that_o divers_a of_o the_o wise_a heathen_n who_o do_v worship_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n do_v yet_o acknowledge_v and_o adore_v the_o sovereign_a and_o supreme_a god_n over_o and_o above_o all_o but_o by_o consequence_n and_o construction_n because_o this_o be_v to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o prerogative_n by_o give_v to_o the_o ●…reature_n that_o religious_a honour_n or_o worship_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n that_o be_v above_o excellency_n above_o who_o be_v above_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n not_o only_o in_o place_n his_o glorious_a mansion_n and_o palace_n be_v far_o above_o all_o visible_a heaven_n but_o also_o in_o power_n and_o dignity_n or_o adorable_a excellency_n 29._o 17._o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 17._o if_o i_o rejoice_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o he_o that_o hate_v i_o age_n i_o i_o be_v so_o far_o from_o malice_n and_o revenge_a myself_o of_o my_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o common_a and_o allow_a practice_n of_o ungodly_a man_n that_o i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o des●…re_v or_o delight_n in_o his_o ruin_n when_o it_o be_v bring_v upon_o he_o by_o other_o hand_n compare_v exod_a 23._o 4._o prov._n 24._o ●…7_n 18._o whence_o we_o may_v judge_v whether_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o love_v and_o forgive_a our_o enemy_n be_v a_o peculiar_a precept_n of_o christianity_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o moral_a duty_n and_o a_o part_n and_o act_n of_o that_o charity_n which_o now_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o one_o man_n to_o another_o in_o all_o age_n or_o lift_v up_o myself_o misery_n myself_o heb._n stir_v up_o myself_o to_o rejoice_v and_o insult_v over_o his_o misery_n when_o evil_o find_v he_o 30._o 14_o 30._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o 4_o ro●…_n 12._o 14_o neither_o have_v i_o suffer_v palate_n suffer_v heb._n my_o palate_n my_o mouth_n he_o mouth_n heb._n my_o palate_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n be_v put_v for_o another_o or_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o sense_n be_v if_o any_o secret_a passion_n or_o desire_n of_o his_o hurt_n do_v arise_v in_o i_o i_o forthwith_o suppress_v it_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o grow_v and_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o imprecation_n of_o hurt_n to_o he_o to_o sin_n by_o wish_v a_o curse_n to_o his_o soul_n 31._o if_o the_o man_n of_o my_o tabernacle_n case_n tabernacle_n i_o e._n my_o domestic_n and_o familiar_a friend_n who_o be_v much_o conversant_a with_o i_o in_o my_o house_n and_o be_v witness_n of_o my_o carriage_n to_o other_o and_o of_o their_o carriage_n to_o i_o and_o therefore_o best_o able_a to_o judge_v in_o the_o case_n say_v not_o oh_o that_o we_o have_v of_o his_o flesh_n 10._o flesh_n either_o 1._o of_o iob_n flesh_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o expression_n either_o 1._o of_o their_o servant_n love_n to_o he_o cause_v by_o his_o great_a tenderness_n and_o kindness_n to_o they_o but_o his_o meek_a and_o gentle_a carriage_n to_o his_o servant_n he_o have_v express_v before_o in_o plain_a term_n v._o 13._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a he_o will_v repeat_v it_o at_o least_o in_o such_o a_o obscure_a and_o ambiguous_a phrase_n as_o be_v no_o where_o use_v in_o this_o sense_n and_o be_v use_v in_o a_o contrary_a sense_n chap._n 19_o 22._o or_o 2_o of_o their_o hatred_n and_o rage_n against_o he_o for_o the_o excessive_a trouble_n he_o put_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o entertainment_n of_o stranger_n which_o follow_v v._o 32._o but_o it_o be_v very_o improbable_a either_o that_o so_o just_a and_o merciful_a a_o man_n as_o job_n will_v put_v intolerable_a burden_n upon_o his_o servant_n or_o that_o some_o extraordinary_a trouble_n bring_v upon_o they_o by_o hospitality_n will_v inflame_v they_o to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o rage_n as_o this_o phrase_n imply_v against_o so_o excellent_a and_o amiable_a a_o master_n or_o 2._o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o other_o provision_n make_v by_o jo●…_n for_o stranger_n he_o feed_v they_o liberal_o but_o scarce_o allow_v we_o time_n to_o satisfy_v ourselves_o therewith_o which_o also_o be_v very_o unlikely_a or_o rather_o 3._o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o iob_n enemy_n of_o who_o he_o last_o speak_v v._o 29_o 30._o and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o amplification_n and_o further_a confirmation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d charitable_a disposition_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o enemy_n although_o his_o cause_n be_v so_o j●…st_a and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o enemy_n be_v so_o notorious_a and_o unreasonable_a that_o all_o who_o be_v daily_a 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o and_o be_v witness_n of_o he_o and_o their_o mutual_a carriage_n do_v cond●…_n and_o abhor_v they_o for_o it_o and_o be_v so_o con●…_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o i●…'s_n quarrel_n that_o ●…hey_a prot●…_n they_o can_v 〈◊〉_d their_o very_a 〈◊〉_d and_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v without_o it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o provoca●…ions_n of_o other_o he_o restrain_v both_o they_o and_o himself_o from_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o they_o as_o david_n afterward_o do_v in_o a_o like_a case_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 5_o &_o 2_o sam._n 1●…_n ●…_n 10._o we_o can_v be_v satisfy_v flesh_n satisfy_v to_o wit_n without_o ca●…ing_v his_o flesh_n 32._o 9_o 32._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 9_o the_o stranger_n follow_v stranger_n or_o 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o follow_v do_v not_o lodge_v in_o the_o street_n 21._o street_n but_o in_o my_o house_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o hospitality_n and_o the_o usage_n of_o those_o time_n when_o there_o be_v no_o public_a in●…s_n provide_v for_o the_o conveniency_n
10._o dwell_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v hurry_v from_o their_o large_a and_o stately_a and_o pleasant_a mansion_n into_o a_o close_a and_o dark_a grave_n but_o those_o word_n be_v by_o divers_a interpreter_n render_v otherwise_o and_o that_o peradventure_o more_o true_o and_o fit_o to_o this_o purpose_n word_n for_o word_n the_o grave_a or_o rather_o hell_n as_o before_o and_o as_o this_o word_n sheol_n be_v confess_o oft_o use_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o no_o where_n more_o convenient_o than_o here_o shall_v be_v a_o dwelling_n or_o for_o a_o dwell_n unto_o he_o or_o they_o or_o every_o one_o of_o they_o which_o in_o the_o prophet_n phrase_n be_v call_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n isa._n 33._o 14._o and_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o and_o abide_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n revel_v 20._o 10._o 15._o but_o god_n will_v redeem_v i_o redeem_v though_o no_o man_n can_v find_v out_o a_o ransom_n to_o redeem_v himself_o or_o his_o brother_n yet_o god_n can_v and_o will_v redeem_v i_o my_o soul_n one_o soul_n either_o proper_o or_o myself_o or_o life_n for_o all_o come_v to_o one_o grave_a one_o heb._n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_a from_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n of_o or_o hell_n the_o grave_n i_o grave_n or_o of_o hell_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o sheol_n in_o which_o the_o wicked_a be_v leave_v the_o grave_n shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o retain_v i_o but_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o give_v i_o up_o into_o my_o father_n hand_n and_o hell_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o seize_v upon_o i_o for_o he_o shall_v receive_v i_o 59_o i_o or_o take_v i_o out_o of_o this_o vain_a mortal_a and_o iniserable_a life_n unto_o himself_o or_o into_o heaven_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v gen._n 5._o 24._o psal._n 73._o 24._o act._n 7._o 59_o selah_n 16._o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a 13._o afraid_a i._n e._n discourage_v or_o deject_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v oft_o matter_n of_o fear_n and_o dread_a to_o good_a man_n partly_o because_o it_o enable_v they_o to_o do_v more_o mischief_n and_o partly_o because_o it_o shake_v their_o faith_n in_o god_n providence_n and_o promise_n and_o be_v apt_a to_o engender_v suspicion_n in_o man_n mind_n as_o if_o god_n do_v not_o regard_v the_o action_n and_o affair_n of_o man_n and_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a and_o consequent_o all_o religion_n be_v vain_a and_o unprofitable_a see_v psal._n 73._o 12_o 13._o when_o one_o be_v make_v rich_a when_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n be_v increase_v 17._o 19_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19_o for_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o he_o away_o for_o as_o he_o will_v short_o die_v so_o all_o his_o wealth_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n will_v die_v with_o he_o and_o thou_o will_v have_v no_o cause_n either_o to_o envy_n or_o fear_v he_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o descend_v after_o he_o 18._o though_o 〈◊〉_d though_o heb._n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d while_o he_o live_v he_o bless_v his_o soul_n 19_o soul_n i._n e._n he_o applaud_v himself_o as_o a_o wise_a and_o happy_a man_n comp._n lak_n 12._o 19_o and_o man_n will_v praise_v thou_o book_n thou_o and_o as_o he_o please_v and_o flatter_v himself_o so_o he_o meet_v with_o parasite_n that_o applaud_v and_o flatter_v he_o for_o their_o own_o advantage_n for_o he_o still_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o man_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n though_o there_o be_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o three_o into_o the_o second_o person_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o these_o book_n when_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o 9_o thyself_o when_o thou_o do_v indulge_v and_o please_v thyself_o and_o advance_v thy_o own_o worldly_a interest_n for_o the_o name_n of_o good_a in_o scripture_n be_v oft_o ascribe_v unto_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n as_o job_n 21._o 13._o psal._n 4._o 6._o eccles._n 2._o 24._o and_o 4._o 8._o and_o 11._o 9_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v go_v book_n go_v now_o he_o return_v again_o to_o the_o three_o person_n such_o sudden_a and_o repeat_v change_n be_v frequent_a in_o this_o book_n to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n e._n father_n i._n e._n to_o the_o grave_a and_o hell_n where_o he_o shall_v meet_v with_o his_o wicked_a parent_n who_o by_o their_o counsel_n and_o example_n lead_v he_o into_o his_o evil_a course_n as_o the_o godly_a also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v gather_v to_o their_o father_n gen._n 15._o 15._o deut._n 32._o 50._o judg._n 2._o 10._o i._n e._n they_o shall_v never_o see_v take_v see_v never_o enjoy_v as_o see_v be_v oft_o take_v light_n 12._o light_n neither_o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n as_o it_o be_v call_v job._n 33._o 30._o psal._n 56._o 13._o or_o of_o this_o life_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o return_v nor_o of_o the_o next_o life_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v admit_v but_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n mat._n 8._o 12._o 20._o 12._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o man_n that_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o happiness_n not_o i._n e._n have_v not_o true_a wisdom_n to_o know_v and_o consider_v what_o he_o be_v and_o what_o his_o true_a business_n and_o interest_n in_o this_o world_n be_v and_o what_o use_n he_o shall_v make_v of_o his_o life_n and_o of_o all_o his_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o whither_o he_o be_v go_v and_o what_o course_n to_o take_v for_o the_o attainment_n of_o true_a and_o last_a happiness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d ●…ccle_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v 12._o perish_v though_o he_o have_v the_o outward_a shape_n of_o a_o man_n yet_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v a_o beast_n or_o a_o brutish_a stupid_a and_o unreasonable_a creature_n and_o he_o shall_v perish_v like_o a_o brute_n beast_n make_v to_o be_v destroy_v 2_o pet._n 2._o 12._o psal._n l._n the_o argument_n the_o design_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v partly_o to_o reprove_v and_o protest_v against_o the_o common_a miscarriage_n of_o many_o professor_n of_o religion_n who_o satisfy_v their_o own_o conscience_n and_o fancy_v that_o they_o please_v god_n with_o their_o external_a and_o ceremonial_a performance_n notwithstanding_o their_o gross_a neglect_n of_o those_o more_o necessary_a and_o fundamental_a duty_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o charity_n partly_o to_o instruct_v man_n concern_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o true_a and_o acceptable_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o partly_o to_o prepare_v the_o israelite_n for_o and_o tacit_o warn_v they_o of_o that_o change_n which_o will_v be_v make_v in_o the_o ●…outward_a form_n and_o way_n of_o god_n worship_n under_o and_o by_o the_o messiah_n and_o of_o the_o abolition_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n which_o god_n do_v not_o appoint_v for_o his_o own_o need_n nor_o for_o his_o people_n perpet●…al_a use_n a_o psalm_n asaph_n psalm_n or_o for_o asaph_n of_o asaph_n name_n asaph_n who_o be_v not_o only_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o sacred_a singer_n 1_o chron._n 15._o and_o 16._o and_o 25._o 2._o but_o also_o a_o prophet_n 1_o chron._n 25._o 1._o and_o a_o composer_n of_o some_o psalm_n as_o it_o be_v apparent_a from_o 1_o chron._n 29._o 30._o and_o therefore_o as_o be_v most_o probable_a of_o those_o that_o go_v under_o his_o name_n 1._o the_o gr._n the_o heb._n god_n of_o go_n so_o gr._n mighty_a god_n even_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v and_o call_v the_o earth_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o thereof_o determine_v thereof_o i._n e._n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o one_o end_n to_o the_o other_o who_o he_o here_o summon_v to_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o proceed_n in_o this_o solemn_a judgement_n between_o he_o and_o his_o people_n which_o be_v here_o poetical_o represent_v for_o here_o be_v a_o tribunal_n erect_v the_o judge_n come_v to_o it_o the_o witness_n and_o delinquent_n summon_v and_o at_o last_o the_o sentence_n give_v and_o cause_v determine_v 2._o out_o of_o zion_n transaction_n zion_n the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o reside_v and_o where_o he_o will_v now_o sit_v in_o judgement_n or_o from_o whence_o he_o will_v come_v to_o a_o more_o public_a and_o conspicuous_a place_n where_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v and_o hear_v the_o transaction_n the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n seat_n beauty_n the_o most_o beautiful_a and_o amiable_a place_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n because_o of_o the_o presence_n and_o worship_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n which_o be_v there_o and_o there_o only_o i._n e._n have_v appear_v or_o manifest_v himself_o in_o a_o glorious_a manner_n as_o judge_n do_v when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o
be_v my_o peculiar_a people_n and_o thou_o do_v avouch_v i_o to_o be_v thy_o god_n deut._n 26._o 17_o 18._o 8._o i_o will_v not_o reprove_v thou_o 6._o thou_o hos._n 6._o 6._o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burnt-offering_n with_o burnt-offering_n i_o do_v not_o charge_v thou_o or_o at_o least_o this_o be_v not_o the_o principal_a matter_n of_o my_o charge_n that_o thou_o have_v neglect_v sacrifice_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v offer_v for_o although_o thou_o have_v many_o time_n omit_v thy_o duty_n in_o that_o kind_n yet_o i_o have_v great_a thing_n than_o these_o to_o charge_v thou_o with_o to_o have_v be_v life_n be_v or_o they_o have_v be_v i_o confess_v thou_o have_v be_v frequent_a in_o that_o work_n and_o have_v lay_v too_o great_a a_o stress_n upon_o it_o and_o satisfy_v thy_o conscience_n with_o it_o as_o if_o thereby_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o amends_o for_o the_o error_n of_o thy_o life_n continual_o before_o i_o 9_o 25._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 6_o 6._o act._n 17._o 25._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 they_o fold_n but_o be_v not_o so_o vain_a and_o foolish_a as_o to_o imagine_v that_o thou_o do_v lay_v any_o obligation_n upon_o i_o by_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o that_o i_o require_v they_o because_o i_o have_v need_n of_o they_o or_o take_v any_o pleasure_n in_o they_o for_o themselves_o or_o for_o my_o own_o satisfaction_n by_o they_o 10._o for_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v i_o assistance_n i_o i_o can_v command_v or_o dispose_v they_o at_o my_o pleasure_n without_o thy_o leave_n or_o assistance_n and_o the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n field_n hill_n which_o feed_v upon_o innumerable_a hill_n or_o in_o valley_n and_o field_n 11._o i_o know_v good_a know_v where_o they_o be_v and_o whence_o i_o can_v easy_o fetch_v they_o when_o i_o think_v good_a all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n command_n mountain_n not_o only_o tame_v and_o domestic_a fowl_n but_o even_o 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brute-creature_n 14._o 15._o 14._o hos._n 14._o 2._o heb._n 13._o 15._o offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n scripture_n thanksgiving_n if_o thou_o will_v know_v what_o sacrifice_n i_o most_o prize_n and_o indespensable_o require_v in_o the_o first_o place_n it_o be_v that_o of_o thankfulness_n and_o praise_n proportionable_a to_o my_o great_a and_o glorious_a and_o numberless_a favour_n which_o do_v not_o consist_v bare_o in_o verbal_a acknowledgement_n but_o proceed_v from_o a_o heart_n true_o and_o deep_o affect_v with_o god_n mercy_n and_o be_v accompany_v with_o such_o a_o course_n of_o life_n as_o be_v grateful_a or_o well-pleasing_a to_o god_n all_o which_o be_v plain_o comprehend_v in_o thanksgiving_n as_o that_o duty_n be_v explain_v in_o other_o scripture_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n covenant_n vow_n either_o 1._o ceremonial_a vow_n the_o sacrifice_n which_o thou_o have_v vow_v to_o god_n or_o rather_o 2._o moral_a vow_n for_o the_o thing_n here_o mention_v be_v direct_o oppose_v unto_o sacrifice_n and_o prefer_v before_o they_o for_o have_v disparage_v and_o in_o some_o sort_n reject_v their_o sacrifice_n and_o burnt-offering_n v._o 8._o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o better_a opinion_n of_o or_o value_n for_o their_o vow_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v of_o a_o inferior_a sort_n he_o seem_v therefore_o to_o understand_v those_o substantial_a vow_n and_o promise_n and_o covenant_n which_o be_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o which_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v but_o appurtenance_n and_o seal_n as_o be_v note_v above_o on_o v._o 5._o whereby_o they_o do_v avouch_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v express_v deut._n 26._o 17._o and_o engage_v themselves_o to_o love_n and_o serve_v and_o obey_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o that_o solemn_a vow_n and_o covenant_n which_o they_o enter_v into_o at_o sinai_n exod._n 24._o 3._o 7_o 8._o which_o they_o oft_o renew_v and_o indeed_o do_v implicit_o repeat_v in_o all_o their_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o this_o very_a end_n to_o confirm_v this_o covenant_n unto_o the_o most_o high_a 15._o and_o 27._o and_o job_n 22._o 27._o call_v upon_o i_o i_o i_o and_o make_v conscience_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n of_o constant_a and_o servant_n prayer_n to_o i_o which_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o subjection_n to_o i_o and_o of_o thy_o trust_n and_o dependence_n upon_o i_o and_o therefore_o be_v please_v to_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n prayer_n trouble_n when_o trouble_n come_v do_v not_o avoid_v it_o by_o sinful_a shift_n nor_o trust_v to_o creature_n for_o relief_n as_o hypocrite_n general_o do_v but_o give_v glory_n to_o i_o by_o rely_v upon_o my_o promise_n and_o expect_v help_v from_o i_o by_o hearty_a and_o un●…eigned_a prayer_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o glory_n i_o this_o be_v mention_v either_o 1._o as_o a_o privilege_n thou_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o praise_n and_o glorify_v i_o for_o thy_o deliverance_n or_o 2._o as_o a_o further_a duty_n thou_o shall_v give_v i_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o deliverance_n by_o praise_v i_o for_o it_o and_o improve_n it_o to_o my_o service_n and_o glory_n 16._o but_o unto_o the_o wicked_a thing_n wicked_a i._n e._n the_o same_o ungodly_a and_o hypocritical_a professor_n who_o he_o call_v saint_n v._o 5._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o profession_n and_o here_o wicked_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o practice_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n god_n say_v religion_n say_v he_o tell_v they_o what_o he_o will_v not_o reprove_v they_o for_z v._o 8._o and_o why_o v._o 9_o 10._o etc._n etc._n now_o he_o tell_v they_o for_o what_o he_o do_v reprove_v and_o condemn_v they_o even_o for_o a_o vain_a and_o false_a profession_n of_o religion_n 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 speak_v mouth_n with_o what_o confidence_n dare_v thou_o make_v mention_n of_o or_o boast_v of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n vouchsafe_v unto_o thou_o in_o give_v thou_o such_o a_o covenant_n and_o statu●…es_n pretend_v to_o embrace_v they_o and_o to_o give_v up_o thyself_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o this_n not_o only_o the_o teacher_n of_o who_o some_o understand_v these_o word_n but_o all_o the_o israelite_n in_o general_a of_o who_o he_o rather_o seem_v to_o speak_v 17._o 〈…〉_o 17._o 〈…〉_o see_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n wickedness_n instruction_n see_v thy_o practice_n contradict_v thy_o profession_n and_o make_v thou_o a_o notorious_a and_o impudent_a lyar._n though_o with_o thy_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d show_v much_o love_n as_o be_v say_v of_o they_o ezek._n 33._o 31._o to_o my_o statute_n and_o counsel_n yet_o in_o truth_n thou_o hate_v they_o as_o they_o be_v curb_v to_o thy_o belove_a lust_n and_o instrument_n of_o thy_o just_a condemnation_n and_o a_o manifest_a reproach_n to_o thy_o conversation_n or_o see_v thou_o hate_v reproof_n as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o render_v and_o this_o above_o all_o other_o part_n of_o god_n word_n be_v most_o hateful_a to_o ungodly_a man_n prov._n 9_o 8._o and_o 12._o 1._o and_o 15._o 10._o 12._o a●…os_fw-la 5._o 10._o and_o therefore_o this_o be_v fit_o allege_v as_o a_o evidence_n of_o their_o wickedness_n and_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o despise_v thou_o as_o man_n do_v thing_n which_o they_o abhor_v or_o despise_v 18._o when_o thou_o see_v prophet_n see_v or_o do_v observe_v or_o consider_v when_o he_o come_v into_o thy_o presence_n and_o company_n and_o thou_o do_v understand_v and_o consider_v his_o way_n and_o his_o success_n and_o impunity_n and_o he_o invite_v thou_o to_o a_o participation_n of_o his_o prophet_n a_o thief_n than_o thou_o
the_o corn_n out_o of_o they_o isa._n 28._o 27_o 28._o he_o punish_v they_o severe_o as_o their_o offence_n deserve_v this_o or_o such_o like_a punishment_n be_v not_o unusual_a among_o the_o eastern_a nation_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o 2_o sam._n 8._o 2._o &_o 12._o 31_o amos_n 1._o 3._o 27_o the_o spirit_n soul_n spirit_n i_o e._n the_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o a_o man_n be_v the_o lamp_n the_o or_o lamp_n candle_n direction_n candle_n be_v a_o clear_a and_o glorious_a light_n set_v up_o in_o man_n for_o his_o information_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o lord_n action_n lord_n so_o call_v partly_o because_o it_o come_v from_o god_n in_o a_o more_o immediate_a and_o peculiar_a manner_n than_o the_o body_n do_v eccles._n 12._o 7._o and_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v in_o god_n stead_n to_o observe_v and_o judge_v all_o a_o man_n action_n search_v all_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n salvation_n belly_n discern_v not_o only_a his_o outward_a action_n which_o be_v visible_a to_o other_o but_o his_o most_o inward_a and_o secret_a thought_n and_o affection_n which_o no_o other_o man_n can_v see_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o the_o belly_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v frequent_o the_o soul_n can_v reflect_v upon_o and_o judge_v of_o its_o own_o disposition_n and_o action_n which_o plain_o show_v that_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o deceitful_a but_o that_o a_o man_n by_o diligent_a study_n of_o it_o and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_v appoint_v by_o god_n may_v arrive_v at_o a_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o its_o state_n and_o condition_n in_o reference_n to_o god_n and_o to_o salvation_n 28_o 14._o 28_o ps._n 101._o 1._o ch._n 29._o 14._o mercy_n person_n mercy_n clemency_n to_o offender_n and_o bounty_n to_o worthy_a and_o to_o indigent_a person_n and_o truth_n inviolable_o truth_n faithfulness_n in_o keep_v his_o word_n and_o promise_v inviolable_o preserve_v the_o king_n happiness_n king_n because_o they_o engage_v god_n to_o guard_v he_o and_o gain_v he_o the_o reverence_n and_o affection_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v a_o king_n great_a safety_n and_o happiness_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v uphold_v by_o mercy_n preservation_n mercy_n which_o be_v again_o mention_v to_o show_v that_o although_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o in_o some_o sort_n free_a yet_o prince_n be_v oblige_v to_o it_o both_o by_o their_o duty_n and_o by_o their_o interest_n because_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a mean_n of_o their_o preservation_n 29_o the_o glory_n of_o young_a man_n man_n man_n that_o wherein_o they_o glory_n as_o their_o privilege_n above_o old_a man_n be_v their_o strength_n and_o 31._o and_o ch._n 16._o 31._o the_o beauty_n of_o old_a man_n be_v the_o gray_a head_n man_n head_n i_o e._n their_o old_a age_n express_v by_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o it_o wherein_o they_o glory_v as_o their_o peculiar_a privilege_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o their_o piety_n and_o god_n blessing_n and_o as_o a_o token_n of_o 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