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their_o glory_n into_o shame_n the_o priest_n though_o they_o do_v reject_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o their_o duty_n they_o never_o regard_v to_o do_v that_o wherein_o the_o true_a glory_n of_o their_o office_n be_v that_o bless_a knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o may_v have_v make_v they_o glorious_a indeed_o that_o be_v despise_v by_o they_o and_o the_o faithful_a administration_n of_o their_o office_n that_o be_v neglect_v by_o they_o yet_o they_o will_v glory_v for_o all_o this_o they_o will_v bear_v it_o out_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o man_n why_o they_o be_v countenance_v at_o court_n obs_n obs_n they_o have_v good_a live_n and_o they_o can_v lord_n it_o over_o their_o brethren_n and_o they_o glory_v in_o that_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o wicked_a priest_n if_o they_o can_v have_v but_o countenance_n from_o they_o that_o be_v in_o public_a place_n and_o can_v have_v but_o estate_n and_o live_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o negligent_a of_o their_o office_n and_o never_o 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especial_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n to_o cast_v shame_n and_o contempt_n upon_o the_o priest_n and_o god_n do_v take_v much_o delight_n in_o this_o to_o cast_v shame_n and_o contempt_n upon_o wicked_a priest_n and_o prophet_n therefore_o in_o esa_n 9.15_o god_n say_v the_o prophet_n that_o speak_v lie_n be_v the_o tail_n he_o speak_v contemptible_o of_o they_o and_o malac._n 2.9_o there_o fore_o i_o will_v make_v they_o speak_v of_o the_o priest_n that_o have_v be_v partial_a in_o the_o law_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o god_n base_a and_o contemptible_a before_o all_o the_o people_n and_o rev._n 3.16_o i_o will_v spew_v they_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n as_o loathsome_a and_o mat._n 5.13_o when_o salt_n have_v lose_v his_o favour_n it_o be_v thenceforth_o good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o man_n as_o a_o contemptible_a and_o vile_a thing_n thus_o god_n cast_v shame_n upon_o wicked_a priest_n so_o much_o for_o that_o seven_o verse_n it_o follow_v verse_n 8._o they_o eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o people_n and_o they_o set_v their_o heart_n on_o their_o iniquity_n they_o eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o people_n there_o be_v some_o difficulty_n in_o these_o word_n to_o eat_v up_o sin_n to_o eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o people_n what_o be_v that_o there_o be_v much_o in_o this_o to_o be_v learn_v the_o word_n here_o translate_v sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o scripture_n have_v three_o acception_n first_o it_o be_v use_v for_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o sin_n the_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n that_o i_o need_v not_o give_v you_o any_o scripture_n for_o second_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n he_o shall_v bear_v his_o sin_n his_o punishment_n of_o sin_n christ_n be_v make_v sin_n and_o three_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v for_o sin_n levit._n 10.17_o why_o do_v you_o not_o eat_v the_o sin_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n so_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v read_v that_o be_v the_o sin_n offer_v the_o observation_n from_o hence_o by_o way_n of_o allusion_n at_o least_o that_o one_o have_v be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v etc._n audiant_fw-la hoc_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v priest_n hear_v this_o they_o do_v not_o eat_v the_o sin-offering_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n let_v those_o priest_n that_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o play_v in_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o tavern_n and_o make_v their_o house_n to_o be_v very_o sink_v of_o vice_n let_v they_o hearken_v unto_o this_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o revenue_n they_o have_v by_o their_o office_n in_o a_o holy_a place_n that_o be_v by_o way_n of_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n their_o house_n in_o which_o they_o spend_v the_o allowance_n they_o have_v for_o their_o office_n shall_v be_v holy_a place_n for_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o people_n be_v such_o as_o the_o priest_n have_v in_o lciu_n of_o their_o office_n and_o they_o be_v to_o eat_v they_o in_o a_o holy_a place_n so_o minister_n now_o shall_v eat_v their_o mean_n they_o have_v come_v in_o in_o holy_a place_n their_o house_n shall_v be_v sanctuary_n and_o not_o tavern_n or_o stew_n or_o sink_v of_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n but_o that_o by_o the_o way_n for_o the_o meaning_n here_o they_o eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o people_n where_o lie_v the_o charge_n first_o here_o in_o that_o they_o do_v flatter_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o get_v advantage_n thereby_o etc._n greg._n cur_n pecata_fw-la poopuli_fw-la comedere_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la pecata_fw-la deliquentium_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o gregory_n have_v it_o why_o or_o how_o be_v they_o say_v to_o eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o people_n but_o because_o they_o do_v nourish_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v delinquent_n for_o their_o own_o advantage_n so_o all_o your_o court-flatterer_n and_o other_o that_o flatter_v man_n in_o their_o sin_n for_o their_o own_o 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gebenua_fw-la poenis_fw-la &_o vos_fw-la dapos_fw-la that_o invite_v his_o friend_n unto_o his_o house_n and_o prepare_v good_a cheer_n they_o do_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o what_o faith_n he_o will_v you_o not_o eat_v of_o dainty_n that_o be_v buy_v at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n this_o meat_n which_o i_o have_v prepare_v for_o you_o and_o you_o will_v not_o eat_v it_o be_v like_a to_o cost_v i_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n he_o be_v convince_v in_o his_o conscience_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o his_o duty_n and_o so_o look_v upon_o his_o very_a diet_n that_o be_v on_o his_o table_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n and_o that_o which_o be_v like_a to_o cost_v he_o eternal_a misery_n but_o further_a to_o open_v it_o far_o more_o clear_o they_o eat_v up_o the_o sin_n
the_o prince_n the_o great_a one_o among_o they_o because_o jeroboam_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n i_o know_v ephraim_n that_o be_v i_o know_v the_o politic_a end_n of_o all_o the_o great_a one_o among_o they_o religion_n sâ—â—â—e_a religion_n they_o bear_v man_n in_o hand_n that_o they_o desire_v to_o worship_v i_o and_o they_o say_v oh_o god_n forbid_v that_o they_o shall_v change_v religion_n and_o they_o cry_v out_o of_o all_o man_n that_o shall_v raise_v up_o such_o suspicion_n of_o they_o among_o their_o good_a people_n but_o i_o 〈◊〉_d epâ—râ—im_n say_v he_o i_o know_v what_o his_o aim_n be_v i_o know_v what_o hiâ—_n think_v be_v and_o what_o his_o counsel_n be_v and_o what_o wâ—s_v plot_v at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o what_o his_o chamber-counsel_n with_o such_o and_o such_o priest_n be_v i_o know_v what_o correspondence_n he_o have_v with_o such_o and_o such_o that_o corrupt_v my_o worship_n and_o all_o that_o â—eâ—â—in_n to_o he_o and_o all_o that_o favour_v he_o i_o know_v they_o all_o i_o know_v all_o their_o device_n and_o depth_n i_o know_v what_o hâ—th_v bâ—en_o work_v these_o many_o year_n dâ—câ—ive_v â—â—â—dal_n read_v vers_n 2._o there_o kill_v sacrifice_n on_o heap_n to_o dâ—câ—ive_v i_o know_v how_o he_o seem_v as_o it_o he_o will_v serve_v i_o but_o i_o know_v that_o that_o he_o do_v be_v mere_o to_o serveâ—â—â—â—wn_v end_n and_o no_o further_o i_o know_v the_o poor_a people_n they_o be_v delude_v by_o his_o fair_a and_o solemn_a protestation_n they_o think_v he_o mean_v nothing_o but_o well_o and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o a_o company_n of_o precise_a people_n that_o be_v jealous_a of_o he_o but_o i_o know_v what_o they_o intend_v and_o what_o their_o way_n be_v whatsoever_o colour_n they_o put_v upon_o they_o ephraim_n that_o be_v the_o great_a one_o the_o prince_n they_o persuade_v the_o people_n that_o jeroboam_n and_o his_o successor_n aim_v at_o nothing_o else_o but_o to_o reform_v thing_n for_o the_o best_a but_o i_o know_v 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to_o boil_v and_o raise_v our_o spirit_n to_o a_o suitable_a frame_n and_o disposition_n for_o mercy_n expect_v and_o look_v for_o and_o thus_o we_o leave_v this_o rich_a mine_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n which_o have_v be_v so_o fruitful_a in_o afford_v many_o choice_a truth_n and_o come_v to_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n a_o rich_a mine_n also_o of_o heavenly_a and_o most_o seasonable_a direction_n no_o less_o useful_a than_o the_o former_a the_o content_n chap._n vi_o verse_n i._o observe_v 1._o when_o god_n time_n of_o mercy_n be_v come_v he_o put_v a_o spirit_n of_o seek_v into_o man_n page_n 531_o ob_n 2_o a_o joint_a turn_n to_o god_n be_v very_o honourable_a ibid_fw-la obs_n 3_o time_n of_o mercy_n be_v join_v time_n page_n 532_o ob_n 4_o a_o true_a penitent_a heart_n seek_v to_o get_v other_o to_o join_v with_o he_o ibid._n obs_n 5_o a_o penitent_a heart_n retain_v good_a thought_n of_o god_n in_o time_n of_o suffering_n ibid._n obs_n 6_o a_o penitent_a heart_n be_v not_o discourage_v page_n 534_o ob_n 7_o when_o god_n intend_v good_a to_o a_o people_n he_o leave_v they_o intimation_n of_o his_o love_n page_n 536_o ob_n 8._o apprehension_n of_o mercy_n cause_v the_o heart_n to_o turn_v page_n 537_o ob_n 9_o the_o saint_n make_v their_o heal_n not_o a_o fruit_n of_o their_o return_v but_o of_o god_n mercy_n ib._n verse_n ii_o open_v page_n 538_o ob_n 1_o god_n own_o people_n may_v lie_v for_o dead_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n page_n 540_o use_v 1_o do_v not_o draw_v dark_a conclusion_n from_o god_n deal_v ibid._n use_v 2_o be_v not_o impatient_a in_o prayer_n page_n 541_o ob_n 2_o god_n revive_v his_o people_n be_v not_o long_o in_o god_n nor_o the_o saint_n eye_n page_n 542_o ob_n 3_o faith_n make_v god_n revive_v real_a in_o the_o sad_a condition_n ibid._n obs_n 4_o mercy_n after_o two_o day_n death_n be_v revive_v mercy_n page_n 544_o ob_n 5_o the_o real_a sight_n of_o deliverance_n put_v the_o soul_n upon_o return_v page_n 547_o ob_n 6_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o special_a help_n to_o faith_n in_o affliction_n page_n 549_o ob_n 7_o when_o god_n grant_v mercy_n he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n to_o be_v of_o lively_a spirit_n page_n 549_o ob_n 8_o when_o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o a_o people_n his_o face_n be_v towards_o they_o ibid._n obs_n 9_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o people_n be_v their_o safety_n page_n 550_o ob_n 10_o god_n people_n life_n consist_v in_o god_n favour_n ib._n obs_n 11_o faith_n raise_v the_o soul_n high_a ibid._n obs_n 12_o it_o be_v the_o care_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o walk_v as_o in_o god_n sight_n page_n 551_o verse_n iii_o obs_n 1._o true_a penitent_n turn_v to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v know_v god_n page_n 554_o ob_n 2_o no_o man_n can_v turn_v to_o god_n but_o as_o god_n face_n be_v towards_o he_o page_n 555_o ob_n 3_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v a_o very_a comfortable_a thing_n to_o the_o saint_n ibid._n obs_n 4_o the_o more_o man_n turn_v to_o god_n the_o more_o they_o shall_v know_v of_o he_o ibid._n obs_n 5_o those_o that_o know_v something_o of_o god_n desire_v to_o know_v more_o page_n 556_o ob_n 6_o a_o gracious_a heart_n endeavour_v strong_o after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ibid._n obs_n 7_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o god_n revealing_n page_z 557_o ob_n 8_o those_o that_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v god_n shall_v know_v more_o of_o he_o ib._n obs_n 9_o one_o mercy_n make_v way_n for_o another_o page_n 558_o ob_n 10_o the_o time_n of_o god_n delivery_n be_v in_o the_o morning_n page_n 561._o obs_n 11_o the_o church_n have_v no_o affliction_n but_o there_o come_v a_o morning_n after_o they_o ibid._n obs_n 12_o it_o be_v god_n presence_n that_o make_v the_o morning_n to_o the_o saint_n ibid._n obs_n 13._o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n be_v prepare_v and_o decree_v page_n 562_o ob_n 14_o the_o saint_n in_o affliction_n comfort_v themselves_o that_o morning_n be_v come_v ibid._n obs_n 15_o the_o saint_n night_n be_v dark_a a_o little_a before_o their_o deliverance_n ibid._n obs_n 16_o god_n delivery_n be_v by_o degree_n ibid._n obs_n 17_o god_n deliverance_n be_v like_a rain_n to_o the_o corn_n ibid._n obs_n 18_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n be_v seasonable_a and_o suitable_a page_n 563_o use_v let_v we_o be_v seasonable_a in_o duty_n page_n 565_o ob_n 19_o when_o god_n have_v begin_v with_o mercy_n to_o his_o people_n he_o will_v go_v on_o page_n 566_o use_v let_v we_o do_v so_o with_o god_n in_o obedience_n ibid._n obs_n 20_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n procure_v much_o good_a ib._n obs_n 21_o god_n people_n deliverance_n come_v from_o heaven_n ib._n obs_n 22_o god_n people_n deliverance_n can_v be_v hinder_v page_n 567_o ob_n 23_o we_o shall_v make_v a_o spiritual_a use_n of_o god_n work_n in_o his_o creature_n ibid._n verse_n iv_o obs_n 1_o god_n do_v not_o willing_o grieve_v man_n page_n 569_o ob_n 2_o we_o shall_v not_o think_v much_o to_o lose_v our_o pain_n with_o other_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o it_o it_o a_o speceal_v mean_n to_o humble_a man_n to_o consider_v what_o mean_n have_v be_v use_v to_o do_v they_o good_a page_n 570_o ob_n 4_o god_n many_o time_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o a_o straight_o what_o to_o do_v with_o man_n ib._n obs_n 5_o the_o condition_n of_o people_n be_v sad_a when_o no_o mean_n will_v do_v they_o good_a page_n 572_o ob_n 6_o it_o go_v nigh_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n to_o see_v man_n perverse_a ibid._n obs_n 7_o for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v good_a beginning_n and_o let_v they_o fall_v be_v grievous_a to_o god_n and_o dangerous_a to_o a_o man_n self_n page_n 581_o grievous_a to_o god_n 1_o because_o god_n be_v holy_a page_n 582_o 2_o he_o be_v unchangeable_a ib._n 3_o it_o stifle_v the_o conception_n of_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n 4_o such_o people_n can_v be_v trust_v ibid._n 5_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n ibid._n 6_o it_o pollute_v god_n name_n ib._n 7_o religion_n be_v look_v upon_o by_o such_o as_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a ibid._n 8_o they_o never_o have_v good_a beginning_n ibid._n dangerous_a to_o a_o man_n self_n 1_o because_o we_o lose_v many_o opportunity_n page_n 583_o 2_o we_o shall_v never_o grow_v to_o any_o eminency_n ibid._n 3_o it_o harden_v the_o heart_n ibid._n 4_o it_o aggravate_v sin_n ibid._n 5_o it_o spoil_v the_o acception_n of_o our_o service_n ibid._n 6_o it_o damp_n our_o heart_n in_o duty_n ibid._n mean_v to_o persevere_v 1_o trust_v not_o in_o sudden_a flash_n page_n 584_o 2_o get_v your_o heart_n off_o from_o earthly_a engagement_n page_n 585_o 3_o take_v heed_n of_o secret_a sin_n ib._n 4._o take_v often_o account_v of_o your_o heart_n ib_n 5_o never_o trust_v your_o heart_n after_o revive_a ib._n 6_o humble_v yourselves_o after_o good_a desire_n page_n 586_o 7_o rest_v not_o in_o beginning_n page_n 587_o verse_n v_o obs_n 1_o when_o god_n come_v against_o false_a prophet_n he_o look_v the_o people_n shall_v not_o be_v lead_v by_o they_o page_n 588_o ob_n 2_o inconstancy_n in_o religion_n provoke_v god_n anger_n page_n 592_o ob_n 3_o many_o man_n heart_n be_v like_o knotty_a timber_n page_n 593_o ob_n 4_o god_n minister_n be_v hewer_n ibid._n obs_n 5_o when_o minister_n hew_v god_n hew_v page_n 594_o ob_n 6_o god_n minister_n be_v god_n tool_n page_n 595_o ob_n 7_o god_n minister_n be_v god_n mouth_n page_n 596_o ob_n 8_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v of_o great_a power_n ibid._n obs_n 9_o god_n judgement_n lie_v dark_a when_o man_n go_v on_o in_o a_o
into_o it_o any_o thing_n will_v then_o take_v impression_n upon_o the_o heart_n but_o when_o we_o give_v back_o there_o be_v a_o hard_a brawniness_n upon_o the_o heart_n you_o that_o be_v so_o unconstant_a shall_v never_o grow_v to_o any_o eminency_n of_o grace_n and_o godliness_n though_o there_o shall_v be_v truth_n at_o the_o bottom_n it_o be_v say_v of_o reuben_n gen._n 49.4_o unstable_a as_o water_n thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v man_n that_o do_v but_o very_o little_a yet_o go_v on_o in_o a_o constant_a way_n of_o godliness_n though_o their_o part_n be_v weak_a and_o their_o performance_n mean_v many_o imperfection_n in_o they_o yet_o go_v on_o they_o come_v to_o something_o but_o those_o who_o at_o the_o first_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n run_v very_o fast_o in_o their_o youth_n and_o afterward_o grow_v cold_a again_o be_v very_o bad_a the_o cool_a after_o heat_n be_v very_o dangerous_a as_o to_o the_o body_n so_o more_o to_o the_o soul_n this_o harden_v the_o heart_n very_o much_o 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409_o sermon_n sermon_n must_v be_v preach_v to_o the_o life_n page_n 439_o how_o to_o know_v when_o a_o sermon_n work_v real_o page_n 440_o minister_n in_o their_o sermon_n must_v denounce_v war_n if_o peace_n be_v slight_v page_n 441_o secret_a sin_n see_v beware_v service_n former_a service_n be_v not_o to_o be_v presume_v on_o page_n 402_o shame_n cause_n of_o shame_n what_o they_o be_v page_n 326_o sin_n sin_n cause_v a_o controversy_n between_o god_n and_o man_n page_z 4_o sin_z not_o mortify_v will_v break_v out_o again_o page_n 59_o god_n punish_v sin_n with_o sin_n page_n 152_o sin_n after_o rebuke_n be_v very_o sinful_a page_n 363_o sin_n act_n more_o on_o the_o will_n than_o on_o the_o power_n page_n 376_o sin_n see_v controversy_n steal_v what_o steal_v be_v page_n 52_o strife_n strife_n against_o god_n be_v dreadful_a page_n 7_o strive_v see_v priest_n strive_v strive_v against_o god_n be_v vain_a page_z 6_o scornfulness_n scornfulness_n reprove_v page_n 19_o scripture_n 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