not_o possible_o so_o necessary_a for_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o innocency_n nor_o express_v by_o name_n for_o his_o food_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o creation_n beside_o see_v after_o the_o fall_v the_o creature_n be_v kill_v that_o their_o skin_n may_v be_v for_o clothing_n and_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n even_o by_o righteous_a abel_n himself_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v but_o that_o they_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o they_o as_o in_o sacrifice_n be_v usual_a and_o therefore_o for_o those_o use_v the_o distinction_n of_o they_o into_o clean_a and_o unclean_a be_v make_v even_o before_o the_o flood_n and_o seven_o of_o the_o clean_o reserve_v for_o sacrifice_n and_o food_n whereas_o two_o suffice_v of_o the_o unclean_a for_o preservation_n of_o the_o kind_n as_o we_o see_v gen._n 7.2_o moreover_o have_v they_o not_o make_v use_v oâ—_n cattle_n for_o food_n in_o those_o 1600_o year_n before_o the_o flood_n the_o earth_n will_v have_v be_v 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thing_n and_o blessing_n that_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o that_o be_v exalt_v it_o above_o other_o day_n and_o set_v it_o apart_o to_o a_o holy_a use_n he_o appoint_v and_o consecrate_v it_o for_o a_o sabbath_n because_o therein_o he_o rest_v and_o as_o it_o be_v refresh_v himself_o as_o we_o read_v exod._n 31.16_o wherefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n to_o observe_v it_o through_o out_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o they_o for_o ever_o for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o rest_v and_o be_v refresh_v this_o be_v speak_v indeed_o of_o god_n in_o allusion_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n for_o the_o creator_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n faint_v not_o neither_o be_v weary_a isa_n 40.28_o but_o yet_o this_o be_v allege_v as_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 20.11_o show_v it_o to_o be_v institute_v before_o the_o fall_n now_o if_o god_n think_v fit_a to_o enjoin_v man_n to_o set_v apart_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o from_o the_o work_n of_o his_o call_v even_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n when_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o that_o on_o that_o day_n he_o may_v converse_v with_o his_o creator_n more_o immediate_o in_o holy_a duty_n and_o exercise_n how_o much_o more_o needful_a be_v such_o a_o ordinance_n to_o we_o now_o in_o this_o corrupt_a estate_n who_o have_v need_v of_o all_o help_n to_o draw_v we_o near_o unto_o god_n and_o according_o we_o find_v a_o seven-days-sabbath_n keep_v and_o observe_v before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n on_o mount_n sinai_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o exod._n 16._o gen._n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o sect_n ii_o after_o the_o first_o week_n of_o the_o world_n be_v end_v god_n bring_v as_o it_o seem_v the_o new_a marry_a couple_n into_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n give_v they_o command_v to_o dress_v and_o keep_v it_o and_o have_v make_v they_o upright_o holy_a and_o happy_a and_o write_v his_o law_n upon_o their_o heart_n he_o be_v please_v to_o confer_v this_o further_a favour_n and_o honour_n upon_o they_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o covenant_n 66._o covenant_n see_v more_o concern_v this_o covenant_n in_o my_o supplement_n to_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n pag._n 64.65_o 66._o with_o they_o promise_v thereby_o to_o continue_v they_o in_o this_o happiness_n which_o they_o now_o enjoy_v provide_v they_o will_v forbear_v to_o eat_v of_o that_o one_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n which_o he_o call_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n before_o this_o covenant_n god_n have_v not_o promise_v to_o continue_v man_n in_o this_o happy_a condition_n wherein_o he_o have_v make_v he_o though_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v sin_v and_o nothing_o hinder_v before_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v but_o god_n may_v have_v annihilate_v man_n though_o he_o have_v not_o offend_v but_o by_o this_o covenant_n god_n be_v please_v free_o and_o gracious_o to_o bind_v himself_o to_o continue_v man_n in_o his_o present_a happiness_n provide_v he_o continue_v in_o his_o obedience_n and_o thus_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o arm_v man_n mutable_a will_n against_o fall_v both_o by_o the_o great_a reward_n promise_v in_o case_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o the_o great_a evil_n threaten_v in_o case_n of_o his_o disobedience_n gen._n 2.16_o 17._o and_o the_o lord_n god_n command_v the_o man_n say_v of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n thou_o may_v free_o eat_v but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v but_o the_o devil_n 3.8_o devil_n see_v joh._n 8.44_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o judas_n v._n 6._o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o have_v himself_o apostatise_v from_o god_n and_o fall_v from_o his_o own_o happiness_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v he_o envy_v our_o first_o parent_n they_o and_o present_o contrive_v and_o design_v to_o draw_v they_o into_o transgression_n against_o god_n &_o so_o to_o ruin_v they_o he_o thereupon_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o serpent_n for_o his_o instrument_n of_o which_o it_o be_v probable_a there_o be_v divers_a sort_n create_v and_o some_o of_o they_o of_o great_a bigness_n and_o specious_a and_o beautiful_a to_o the_o eye_n by_o a_o comely_a mixture_n of_o various_a colour_n and_o such_o as_o then_o as_o it_o seem_v do_v bear_v their_o bodis_fw-la aloft_o and_o go_v upright_o and_o be_v of_o great_a subtlety_n and_o cunning_a and_o possible_o of_o much_o more_o at_o that_o time_n than_o since_o the_o fall_n this_o instrument_n the_o devil_n make_v choice_n of_o and_o as_o it_o seem_v open_v his_o mouth_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o speak_v articulate_o as_o a_o angel_n do_v the_o mouth_n of_o balaam_n ass_n numb_a 22.28_o or_o else_o he_o speak_v in_o he_o to_o eve_n and_o at_o the_o first_o onset_n he_o ask_v she_o whither_o god_n have_v forbid_v they_o to_o eat_v of_o any_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n eve_n not_o know_v now_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o fall_n of_o angel_n nor_o suspect_v any_o evil_a to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n do_v without_o any_o apprehension_n entertain_v conference_n with_o the_o serpent_n and_o according_o she_o tell_v he_o they_o may_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n but_o one_o tree_n god_n have_v express_o forbid_v they_o that_o tree_n they_o may_v not_o eat_v of_o nor_o touch_n so_o she_o heighten_v the_o prohibition_n to_o put_v the_o great_a obligation_n on_o herself_o to_o forbear_v it_o under_o the_o severe_a penalty_n of_o death_n which_o will_v certain_o be_v inflict_v on_o they_o if_o they_o do_v transgress_v the_o devil_n tell_v she_o no_o such_o thing_n will_v ensue_v 8.4_o ensue_v and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n of_o it_o joh._n 8.4_o but_o contrary_o upon_o the_o eat_n of_o this_o fruit_n their_o eye_n will_v be_v open_v and_o they_o shall_v sudden_o attain_v to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n in_o a_o manner_n equal_a to_o that_o of_o god_n himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o insinuate_v as_o if_o god_n out_o of_o envy_n to_o they_o have_v forbid_v they_o the_o use_n of_o this_o tree_n and_o wrest_v to_o a_o wrong_a sense_n the_o name_n of_o the_o tree_n he_o represent_v know_v good_a and_o evil_a as_o a_o state_n of_o perfection_n but_o well_o know_v that_o upon_o the_o eat_n thereof_o they_o shall_v soon_o have_v a_o woeful_a experimental_a knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v know_v good_a by_o the_o loss_n of_o it_o and_o evil_a by_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o it_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o serpent_n be_v subtle_a by_o nature_n and_o
practice_n page_n 117._o v._o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o child_n be_v enjoin_v by_o this_o precept_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n in_o their_o heart_n ourselves_o the_o subsequent_a precept_n contain_v the_o prime_a rule_n of_o justice_n towards_o man_n and_o of_o temperance_n sobriety_n and_o chastity_n in_o the_o government_n of_o ourselves_o and_o high_o to_o love_v their_o person_n as_o the_o instrument_n under_o god_n of_o their_o be_v and_o they_o be_v hereby_o oblige_v to_o yield_v to_o they_o reverence_n obedience_n thankfulness_n and_o requital_n as_o they_o be_v able_a they_o be_v bind_v high_o to_o honour_n and_o esteem_v they_o and_o to_o use_v due_a expression_n of_o respect_n and_o observance_n towards_o they_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n parent_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v always_o full_a of_o tender_a affection_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o their_o child_n full_a of_o desire_n and_o care_n for_o their_o good_a full_a of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n towards_o they_o which_o disposition_n do_v in_o reason_n and_o equity_n require_v answerable_a inclination_n in_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n child_n receive_v from_o their_o parent_n under_o god_n their_o be_v and_o life_n their_o maintenance_n and_o protection_n it_o be_v a_o long_a while_n ere_o they_o be_v able_a to_o provide_v for_o or_o defend_v themselves_o the_o good_n acquire_v by_o the_o parent_n industry_n do_v usual_o devolve_v upon_o their_o child_n and_o all_o good_a and_o pious_a parent_n think_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a welfare_n of_o their_o child_n and_o to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o to_o set_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o this_o they_o do_v most_o frank_o and_o free_o without_o regard_n to_o any_o profit_n that_o may_v thereby_o accrue_v to_o themselves_o it_o be_v abundant_a satisfaction_n to_o they_o to_o see_v their_o chirldren_n do_v well_o their_o chief_a delight_n and_o contentment_n in_o this_o world_n be_v usual_o in_o their_o child_n well-doing_n therefore_o justice_n and_o ingenuity_n do_v oblige_v child_n to_o pay_v to_o their_o parent_n dutiful_a respect_n and_o observanc_n and_o they_o will_v be_v no_o loser_n in_o so_o do_v for_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v add_v a_o very_a encourage_v promise_n viz._n of_o length_n of_o day_n the_o apostle_n enjoin_v child_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v lawful_a and_o please_a to_o the_o lord_n eph._n 6.1_o and_o he_o press_v the_o observance_n of_o this_o precept_n 1._o from_o the_o equity_n of_o it_o because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n require_v it_o 2._o because_o this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o have_v a_o particular_a promise_n annex_v to_o it_o viz._n length_n of_o day_n which_o promise_n be_v either_o actual_o fulfil_v by_o god_n to_o obedient_a child_n or_o else_o by_o change_v of_o the_o benefit_n he_o give_v they_o a_o much_o better_a life_n in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n for_o it_o and_o there_o seem_v a_o great_a congruity_n in_o the_o reward_n promise_v to_o the_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v viz._n that_o they_o who_o be_v grateful_a to_o those_o from_o who_o under_o god_n they_o receive_v their_o life_n shall_v by_o god_n dispensation_n enjoy_v that_o life_n long_o and_o with_o much_o comfort_n and_o that_o they_o who_o neglect_v the_o author_n of_o their_o life_n shall_v soon_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o or_o of_o the_o comfort_n and_o contentment_n that_o other_o enjoy_v and_o we_o may_v by_o analogy_n and_o parity_n of_o reason_n reduce_v unto_o this_o commandment_n the_o obligation_n we_o have_v to_o honour_v all_o those_o who_o perform_v to_o we_o beneficial_a office_n like_v unto_o those_o we_o receive_v from_o our_o parent_n particular_o such_o person_n from_o who_o we_o have_v protection_n as_o governor_n and_o magistrate_n such_o who_o watch_v over_o we_o for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o soul_n as_o minister_n and_o pastor_n such_o who_o afford_v we_o maintenance_n and_o education_n as_o benefactor_n schoolmaster_n tutor_n etc._n etc._n vi_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v man_n life_n be_v his_o most_o precious_a enjoyment_n in_o this_o world_n no_o man_n may_v take_v it_o away_o but_o by_o commission_n or_o licence_n from_o god_n god_n indeed_o do_v allow_v magistrate_n upon_o reasonable_a cause_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n safety_n and_o welfare_n in_o a_o regular_a course_n of_o justice_n to_o dispose_v of_o man_n life_n who_o have_v forfeit_v they_o to_o the_o law_n for_o the_o magistrate_n bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a rom._n 13.4_o but_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o avenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a 1_o pet._n 2.14_o and_o he_o that_o kill_v a_o man_n in_o a_o way_n not_o irregular_a namely_o as_o a_o minister_n of_o justice_n or_o in_o a_o lawful_a war_n authorize_v by_o a_o just_a commission_n or_o in_o his_o own_o just_a and_o necessary_a defence_n can_v be_v say_v to_o violate_v the_o true_a intent_n of_o this_o precept_n for_o such_o a_o person_n can_v be_v just_o say_v to_o kill_v but_o rather_o god_n himself_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o death_n do_v then_o kill_v vengeance_n be_v he_o and_o he_o in_o this_o manner_n by_o his_o minister_n do_v repay_v it_o but_o in_o this_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v all_o voluntary_a and_o irregular_a take_v away_o our_o neighbour_n life_n without_o just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n upon_o what_o motive_n principle_n or_o pretence_n soever_o it_o be_v either_o by_o direct_a violence_n or_o fraudulent_a contrivance_n either_o by_o ourselves_o or_o by_o other_o and_o all_o advise_v encourage_v or_o any_o wise_a become_a instrumental_a or_o accessary_a thereunto_o this_o be_v the_o crime_n here_o express_o forbid_v but_o a_o positive_a duty_n be_v also_o here_o include_v and_o according_o shall_v be_v understand_v viz._n that_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v our_o own_o life_n in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o then_o our_o neighbour_n by_o relieve_v he_o in_o extreme_a need_n and_o by_o succour_v he_o in_o extreme_a danger_n by_o admonish_v he_o of_o any_o destructive_a mischief_n he_o seem_v unaware_o run_v into_o the_o contrary_a be_v in_o reasonable_a esteem_n and_o in_o god_n sight_n a_o kill_n of_o he_o and_o to_o kill_v a_o man_n have_v this_o great_a guilt_n in_o it_o that_o he_o that_o do_v it_o do_v thereby_o violate_v and_o destroy_v god_n image_n in_o his_o neighbour_n he_o that_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v he_o he_o gen._n 9.6_o and_o this_o further_a be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o take_v away_o a_o man_n life_n do_v infinite_o surpass_v all_o the_o evil_a or_o injury_n which_o any_o man_n can_v sustain_v from_o another_o in_o his_o estate_n or_o fame_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v capable_a of_o some_o reparation_n but_o the_o other_o be_v altogether_o irreparable_a and_o therefore_o include_v in_o it_o the_o great_a injury_n and_o iniquity_n for_o hereby_o all_o temporal_a good_a be_v at_o once_o ravish_v from_o a_o man_n and_o the_o soul_n also_o of_o the_o person_n kill_v may_v possible_o incur_v a_o great_a damage_n and_o hazard_v in_o respect_n to_o its_o future_a state_n by_o be_v thus_o sudden_o snatch_v away_o so_o that_o the_o slayer_n oftentimes_o not_o only_o rob_v his_o brother_n of_o his_o temporal_a life_n but_o of_o his_o time_n of_o repentance_n and_o opportunity_n of_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n therefore_o to_o hate_v a_o man_n to_o death_n must_v needs_o be_v account_v the_o utmost_a pitch_n of_o hatred_n such_o be_v the_o direct_a intent_n and_o importance_n of_o this_o law_n but_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o comment_n hereon_o math._n 5.21_o have_v explain_v and_o extend_v it_o further_o so_o as_o to_o interdict_v all_o thing_n that_o any_o way_n approach_n or_o tend_v unto_o this_o hateful_a evil_n as_o rash_a causeless_o outrageous_a anger_n contumelious_a and_o despiteful_a language_n secret_a grudge_n or_o malice_n in_o our_o heart_n against_o our_o neighbour_n for_o these_o as_o they_o do_v common_o produce_v the_o act_n of_o murder_n so_o they_o argue_v inclination_n thereunto_o which_o if_o fear_n and_o self-respect_n do_v not_o restrain_v will_v present_o produce_v it_o and_o consequent_o in_o moral_a account_n which_o regard_v not_o so_o much_o the_o act_n as_o the_o will_v be_v of_o the_o same_o quality_n therewith_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 1_o joh._n 3.15_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n
those_o that_o profess_v themselves_o his_o people_n to_o carry_v themselves_o as_o those_o that_o serve_v a_o holy_a god_n with_o all_o possible_a care_n fear_v and_o reverence_n or_o else_o he_o will_v manifest_v his_o holiness_n and_o justice_n in_o punish_v of_o they_o see_v ezek._n 28.22_o and_o he_o have_v give_v they_o holy_a law_n as_o a_o mean_n of_o their_o sanctification_n he_o expect_v they_o shall_v walk_v answerable_o thereunto_o and_o to_o the_o great_a mercy_n he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o they_o levit._n 22._o from_o 17._o to_o the_o end_n 11_o law_n concern_v the_o holy_a day_n and_o festival_n time_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o 1._o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n which_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o all_o their_o dwell_n see_v act_n 15.21_o levit._fw-la 23._o from_o 1._o to_o 4._o 2_o the_o passover_n to_o be_v keep_v on_o the_o 14_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n at_o even_o or_o between_o the_o two_o evening_n that_o be_v between_o our_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o 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priest_n who_o be_v to_o wave_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o and_o not_o before_o they_o may_v reap_v their_o harvest_n and_o dress_v of_o the_o corn_n of_o it_o for_o themselves_o and_o a_o he-lamb_n be_v appoint_v peculiarly_a to_o accompany_v this_o sheaf_n beside_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o those_o appoint_v for_o every_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v to_o be_v double_a to_o the_o usual_a proportion_n in_o all_o other_o sacrifice_n of_o lamb_n 15.4_o lamb_n see_v numb_a 15.4_o perhaps_o because_o this_o be_v a_o gratulatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o be_v enjoin_v to_o be_v always_o observe_v by_o they_o as_o long_o as_o the_o levitical_a worship_n be_v to_o last_o from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o 15._o 3_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n or_o pentecost_n for_o from_o this_o second_o day_n they_o be_v to_o number_v seven_o complete_a sabbath_n or_o week_n which_o make_v 49_o day_n then_o on_o the_o 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to_o offer_v with_o the_o bread_n seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n and_o one_o young_a bullock_n and_o two_o ram_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a and_o one_o kid_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a and_o two_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n for_o a_o peace-offering_a to_o these_o in_o this_o feast_n be_v to_o be_v add_v other_o oblation_n as_o we_o may_v see_v numb_a 28.27_o and_o whereas_o ordinary_o the_o priest_n have_v but_o the_o right_a shoulder_n and_o breast_n of_o the_o peace-offering_a 33._o peace-offering_a levit._fw-la 7.31_o 32_o 33._o here_o he_o be_v to_o have_v all_o because_o this_o be_v offer_v in_o general_a for_o the_o whole_a congreation_n and_o no_o man_n in_o such_o a_o common_a concernment_n have_v right_a to_o challenge_v a_o singular_a portion_n to_o himself_o all_o be_v assign_v to_o the_o priest_n this_o feast_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o holy_a convocation_n and_o no_o servile_a work_n to_o be_v do_v thereon_o partly_o by_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o partly_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n 4._o law_n see_v sect._n 13._o of_o ch._n 4._o at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o year_n at_o mount_n sinah_n levit._n 23._o from_o vers_n 15._o to_o 22._o 4_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n so_o call_v because_o solemnize_v with_o blow_v of_o trumpet_n by_o way_n of_o rejoice_v as_o it_o be_v think_v through_o all_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n see_v psal_n 81.3_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o sabbath_n or_o a_o holy_a day_n and_o solemn_a feast_n unto_o the_o lord_n numb_v 29.1_o and_o they_o be_v to_o do_v no_o servile_a work_n thereon_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o memorial_n to_o they_o that_o this_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o their_o new_a year_n as_o to_o civil_a affair_n month_n affair_n for_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n god_n appoint_v the_o month_n nisan_fw-la or_o abib_fw-la which_o answer_v to_o part_v of_o our_o march_n and_o part_n of_o our_o april_n to_o be_v the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o year_n and_o that_o in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o come_n then_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12.2_o the_o seven_o month_n from_o thence_o be_v call_v tizri_n and_o begin_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o our_o september_n and_o have_v be_v former_o the_o first_o month_n of_o their_o year_n yea_o and_o so_o continue_v still_o for_o civil_a affair_n see_v sect._n 1._o of_o ch._n 1._o therefore_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n begin_v still_o at_o this_o month_n and_o be_v on_o the_o ten_o day_n thereof_o viz._n on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n proclaim_v chap._n 25.9_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n which_o be_v their_o new_a moon_n they_o keep_v as_o a_o holy_a day_n a_o day_n of_o special_a solemnity_n and_o thereon_o the_o priest_n do_v blow_v with_o their_o silver_n trumpet_n over_o their_o sacrifice_n see_v numb_a 10.10_o but_o the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o seven_o month_n be_v keep_v as_o a_o far_o more_o solemn_a 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concern_v the_o fast_o appoint_v to_o be_v keep_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n and_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n god_n answer_v they_o that_o those_o fast_n of_o the_o five_o and_o seven_o month_n which_o they_o have_v observe_v for_o 70_o year_n space_n be_v no_o way_n please_v to_o he_o he_o have_v not_o command_v they_o he_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o obstinacy_n and_o impenitence_n and_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v forbid_v they_o which_o have_v bring_v that_o terrible_a desolation_n and_o all_o their_o calamity_n upon_o they_o zach._n 7._o whole_a chapter_n in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n god_n tell_v they_o that_o he_o will_v restore_v jerusalem_n and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o their_o former_a misery_n and_o that_o he_o will_v change_v their_o fast_n as_o well_o that_o of_o the_o four_o month_n on_o the_o nine_o day_n whereof_o the_o city_n be_v take_v as_o that_o of_o the_o five_o month_n upon_o the_o ten_o whereof_o the_o temple_n be_v burn_v and_o that_o of_o the_o seven_o month_n whereon_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o murder_n of_o gedaliah_n be_v scatter_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o that_o of_o the_o ten_o month_n upon_o the_o ten_o day_n whereof_o the_o city_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o zedekiah_n begin_v to_o be_v besiege_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n into_o mirth_n and_o will_v give_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o â—â—berty_n unto_o his_o people_n instead_o of_o those_o fast_n he_o enjoin_v the_o more_o necessary_a and_o substantial_a duty_n of_o religion_n urge_v they_o from_o the_o approach_n of_o such_o time_n wherein_o ceremony_n shall_v cease_v and_o wherein_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o make_v up_o a_o glorious_a church_n with_o the_o jew_n zach_n 8._o whole_a chapter_n the_o prophet_n now_o encourage_v they_o to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o work_n first_o by_o prophesy_v of_o the_o calamity_n that_o will_v come_v on_o the_o enemy_n border_v about_o they_o 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on_o a_o ass_n and_o the_o foal_n of_o a_o ass_n he_o further_o prophecy_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n he_o show_v that_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o babylon_n have_v be_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n typify_v by_o that_o which_o be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o people_n exod._n 24.8_o that_o he_o will_v be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n and_o they_o may_v hope_v for_o a_o rich_a recompense_n of_o their_o suffering_n from_o he_o he_o promise_v also_o that_o he_o will_v strengthen_v they_o against_o their_o enemy_n and_o will_v be_v their_o general_n and_o will_v appear_v for_o they_o in_o fight_n and_o will_v give_v they_o victory_n and_o satiate_v they_o with_o spoil_n which_o victory_n shall_v tend_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o their_o honour_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v preserve_v by_o god_n as_o his_o own_o flock_n and_o as_o his_o crown_n and_o he_o will_v give_v they_o cause_n to_o glorify_v he_o for_o this_o as_o also_o for_o the_o 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and_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o roman_n for_o their_o horrid_a ingratitude_n in_o reject_v christ_n who_o be_v appoint_v of_o the_o father_n to_o be_v the_o shepherd_n of_o that_o people_n and_o execute_v that_o charge_n so_o as_o may_v reclaim_v they_o but_o they_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v wherefore_o he_o threaten_v to_o break_v his_o two_o staff_n viz._n beauty_n and_o band_n and_o so_o to_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o government_n and_o care_n especial_o because_o of_o their_o crucify_a the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o sell_v he_o for_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n he_o also_o threaten_v to_o give_v they_o up_o to_o wicked_a ruler_n in_o church_n and_o state_n for_o their_o destruction_n zach._n 11._o whole_a chapter_n in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o prophecy_n that_o god_n will_v destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n to_o who_o she_o shall_v be_v a_o cup_n of_o tremble_a a_o burdensome_a 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