affect_v with_o thy_o reproach_n as_o with_o rain_n own_o this_o whole_a verse_n though_o true_o belong_v to_o david_n yet_o be_v also_o direct_v by_o he_o or_o at_o least_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o to_o a_o high_a use_n to_o represent_v the_o disposition_n and_o condition_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o this_o be_v more_o true_o and_o full_o accomplish_v then_o in_o david_n to_o who_o therefore_o it_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o joh._n 2._o 17._o and_o the_o latter_a rom._n 15._o 3._o 10_o etc._n 10_o heb._n and_o â—…_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n when_o i_o weep_v godliness_n weep_v for_o their_o impiety_n and_o reproach_n which_o they_o cast_v upon_o god_n and_o godliness_n and_o chastened_a express_v chastened_a which_o word_n be_v here_o understand_v out_o of_o psal._n 35._o 13._o as_o it_o be_v also_o in_o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 10._o 11._o 14._o out_o of_o i_o king_n 12._o 11._o where_o it_o be_v express_v my_o soul_n way_n soul_n either_o my_o body_n or_o myself_o the_o soul_n be_v oft_o use_v both_o way_n with_o fast_v that_o be_v to_o my_o reproach_n he_o reproach_n they_o deride_v i_o for_o my_o piety_n and_o devotiâ—…n_n and_o for_o my_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n and_o hope_n of_o assistance_n from_o he_o 11_o i_o make_v sackcloth_n also_o my_o garment_n fast_v garment_n wear_v it_o next_o to_o my_o skin_n in_o token_n of_o my_o humiliation_n and_o hearty_a sorrow_n as_o the_o manner_n than_o be_v in_o day_n of_o fast_v and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n to_o they_o religious_a they_o they_o use_v my_o name_n proverbiâ—…lly_o of_o any_o person_n who_o they_o think_v vain_o and_o foolish_o religious_a 12_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n he_o gate_n either_o 1._o vain_a and_o idle_a person_n that_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o the_o gate_n and_o market_n in_o which_o there_o use_v to_o be_v a_o confluence_n of_o people_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n who_o use_v to_o sit_v which_o be_v their_o posture_n exod._n 18._o 14._o prov._n 20._o 8._o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n the_o usual_a place_n of_o judicature_n for_o david_n oft_o complain_v of_o his_o hard_a usage_n from_o these_o man_n as_o psal._n 58._o 1_o 2._o and_o 119._o 23._o and_o elsewhere_o which_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a because_o these_o who_o be_v oblige_v by_o their_o office_n to_o protect_v and_o right_v he_o do_v join_v with_o other_o in_o reproach_v and_o oppress_v he_o speak_v against_o i_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o psal._n 35._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o drink_v the_o heb._n drinker_n 〈◊〉_d drink_v drunkard_n he_o drunkard_n of_o the_o seum_fw-la of_o the_o people_n of_o all_o lewd_a and_o debaâ—…ched_a person_n thus_o both_o high_a and_o low_o conspire_v against_o he_o 13_o but_o as_o for_o i_o my_o prayer_n be_v unto_o thou_o discouragement_n thou_o but_o whilst_o they_o scoff_v i_o will_v pray_v and_o not_o be_v drive_v from_o god_n and_o from_o my_o prayer_n and_o other_o duty_n by_o all_o their_o reproach_n or_o other_o discouragement_n o_o lord_n 2._o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 49._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 2._o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n o_o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n i_o salvation_n heb._n in_o a_o time_n of_o acceptation_n or_o grace_n or_o thy_o good_a will_n or_o good_a pleasure_n these_o word_n may_v be_v join_v either_o 1._o with_o the_o follow_a word_n by_o way_n of_o limitation_n hear_v i_o in_o thy_o accept_a time_n i._n e._n i_o do_v not_o limit_v thou_o to_o a_o day_n or_o time_n but_o when_o thou_o see_v fit_a hear_v and_o help_v i_o or_o rather_o 2._o with_o the_o forego_n as_o a_o argument_n to_o enforce_v his_o prayer_n i_o pray_v in_o a_o time_n of_o grace_n or_o acceptation_n i_o seek_v thou_o when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v as_o psal._n 32._o 6._o isa._n 55._o 6._o in_o a_o good_a day_n as_o they_o say_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 8._o in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a trouble_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a season_n for_o prayer_n psal._n 50._o 15._o and_o whilst_o i_o have_v thou_o engage_v to_o i_o by_o promise_n which_o thy_o honour_n and_o truth_n oblige_v thou_o to_o perform_v i_o come_v not_o too_o late_o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o hear_v i_o promise_v c_o or_n for_o or_o according_a to_o thy_o save_a truth_n or_o faithfulness_n whereby_o thou_o be_v oblige_v to_o grant_v unto_o i_o that_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v 14_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n and_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v let_v i_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o pit_n i_o whereby_o he_o explain_v his_o meaning_n in_o these_o metaphor_n of_o mire_n and_o water_n and_o deep_a and_o pit_n and_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n 15_o let_v not_o the_o water-stood_a overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o and_o let_v not_o 23._o not_o 〈◊〉_d 55._o 23._o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o 16_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a creature_n good_a i._n e._n be_v eminent_o and_o unspeakable_o good_a the_o positive_a degree_n be_v put_v for_o the_o superlative_a as_o it_o be_v luk._n 1._o 28._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 23._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v most_o ready_a to_o communicate_v itself_o to_o indigent_a and_o miserable_a creature_n turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n 17_o and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n i_o trouble_n heb._n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o hear_v i_o speedy_o 18_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o my_o soul_n i_o soul_n to_o support_v and_o relieve_v it_o o_o thou_o who_o seem_v to_o be_v depart_v far_o away_o from_o i_o and_o redeem_v it_o deliver_v i_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n religion_n enemy_n partly_o because_o they_o persecute_v it_o and_o greedy_o seek_v to_o destroy_v it_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o my_o enemy_n and_o if_o they_o succeed_v will_v triumph_v not_o only_o over_o i_o but_o in_o some_o sort_n over_o thou_o and_o over_o religion_n 19_o thou_o have_v know_v 2._o know_v psal._n 22._o 6_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 53._o 3._o heb._n 12._o 2._o my_o reproach_n and_o my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n 7._o dishonour_n thou_o â—…eest_v how_o much_o of_o it_o i_o suffer_v and_o that_o for_o thy_o sake_n as_o he_o say_v v._n 7._o my_o adversary_n be_v all_o before_o thou_o destroy_v thou_o thou_o know_v they_o thorough_o and_o all_o their_o injurious_a and_o wicked_a device_n and_o implacable_a malice_n against_o i_o and_o all_o their_o impiety_n and_o contempt_n of_o thou_o for_o which_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v utter_o and_o speedy_o destroy_v 20_o reproach_n have_v break_v my_o heart_n sake_n heart_n for_o reproach_n be_v most_o grievous_a to_o the_o most_o generous_a and_o noble_a soul_n and_o beside_o this_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n and_o the_o worst_a kind_n of_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o he_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o upon_o god_n also_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n and_o i_o look_v for_o some_o i_o some_o heb._n to_o 〈◊〉_d with_o i_o to_o take_v pity_n but_o there_o be_v none_o they_o none_o i._n e._n few_o or_o none_o as_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v both_o in_o sacred_a and_o proâ—…ane_a writer_n for_o whether_o you_o understand_v it_o of_o david_n or_o of_o christ_n there_o be_v some_o who_o pity_v both_o of_o they_o and_o for_o comforter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o 21_o they_o give_v i_o also_o gall_v affliction_n gall_v or_o poison_n or_o bitter_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o 4._o see_v deut._n 29._o 18._o iâ—…r_n 9_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 19_o in_o stead_n of_o give_v i_o that_o pity_n and_o comfort_n which_o my_o condition_n require_v they_o barbarous_o add_v to_o my_o affliction_n for_o my_o meat_n 29._o meat_n maâ—…_n 27._o 34._o 48._o maâ—…_n 15._o 36._o joh._n 19_o 29._o and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v christ._n drink_v these_o thing_n be_v metaphorical_o fulfil_v in_o david_n but_o proper_o and_o literal_o in_o christ_n the_o description_n of_o who_o suffering_n be_v principal_o intend_v here_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o therefore_o direct_v david_n pen_n to_o these_o word_n and_o possible_o inform_v he_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v in_o christ._n which_o may_v not_o seem_v improbable_a to_o he_o that_o consider_v the_o follow_a imprâ—…cations_n which_o be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o severe_a that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n if_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o david_n enemy_n as_o
nazarites_n to_o do_v numb_a 6._o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o which_o it_o be_v here_o suppose_v he_o do_v and_o by_o the_o effect_n prove_v â—…haven_v prove_v or_o as_o when_o â—…e_o be_v â—…haven_v after_o he_o be_v shave_v 23_o then_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o philistine_n gather_v they_o together_o occasion_n together_o either_o upon_o some_o annual_a or_o customary_a solemnity_n oâ—…_n rather_o upon_o this_o special_a occasion_n to_o praise_n dagon_n for_o this_o singular_a favour_n and_o they_o do_v not_o appoint_v this_o solemn_a service_n as_o soon_o as_o samson_n be_v take_v but_o some_o considerable_a time_n after_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o growth_n of_o sampson_n hair_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n because_o they_o will_v give_v sufficient_a time_n and_o warning_n for_o all_o their_o friend_n and_o ally_n to_o come_v thither_o and_o for_o the_o make_n of_o all_o necessary_a preparation_n for_o so_o great_a a_o occasion_n for_o to_o offer_v a_o great_a sacrifice_n unto_o dagon_n fish_n dagon_n which_o be_v by_o most_o suppose_a to_o be_v a_o idol_n who_o upper_a part_n be_v like_o a_o man_n and_o who_o low_a part_n be_v like_o a_o fish_n whence_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o dagon_n hand_n but_o not_o of_o his_o foot_n in_o 1_o sam._n 5._o 4._o and_o this_o place_n be_v near_o egypt_n where_o some_o of_o their_o god_n be_v worship_v in_o the_o form_n of_o fish_n and_o be_v near_o the_o sea_n it_o seem_v most_o probable_a that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sea-god_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o that_o it_o have_v in_o some_o part_n the_o resemblance_n of_o a_o fish_n their_o god_n and_o to_o rejoice_v for_o they_o say_v our_o god_n have_v deliver_v samson_n our_o enemy_n into_o our_o hand_n 24_o and_o when_o the_o people_n see_v he_o they_o praise_v their_o god_n for_o they_o say_v our_o god_n have_v deliver_v into_o our_o hand_n our_o enemy_n and_o the_o destroyer_n of_o our_o country_n slain_n country_n heb._n and_o who_o multiply_v our_o slain_n which_o slay_v many_o of_o we_o 25_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o their_o heart_n be_v merry_a that_o they_o say_v call_v for_o samson_n that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o sport_n and_o they_o call_v for_o samson_n out_o of_o the_o prisonhouse_n and_o he_o make_v they_o make_v heb._n before_o they_o they_o sport_n destruction_n sport_n either_o first_o passive_o be_v make_v by_o they_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o sport_n and_o derision_n and_o of_o many_o bitter_a scoff_v and_o other_o indignity_n or_o injury_n or_o second_o active_o by_o some_o ridiculous_a action_n or_o some_o proof_n of_o more_o than_o ordinary_a strength_n yet_o remain_v in_o he_o like_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o great_a and_o goodly_a building_n whereby_o he_o â—…ulled_v they_o asleep_o in_o security_n until_o by_o this_o seem_a complaisance_n he_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o that_o which_o he_o design_v otherwise_o his_o generous_a soul_n will_v never_o have_v be_v force_v to_o make_v they_o sport_n save_v in_o order_n to_o their_o destruction_n and_o they_o set_v he_o between_o the_o pillar_n 26_o and_o samson_n say_v unto_o the_o lad_n that_o hold_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n suffer_v i_o that_o i_o may_v feel_v the_o pillar_n whereupon_o the_o house_n stand_v that_o i_o may_v lean_v upon_o they_o 27_o now_o the_o house_n be_v full_a of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v there_o and_o there_o be_v upon_o the_o roof_n house_n roof_n which_o after_o the_o manner_n be_v flat_a and_o have_v window_n through_o which_o they_o may_v see_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o house_n about_o three_o thousand_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o behold_v while_o samson_n make_v sport_n 28_o and_o samson_n call_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n remember_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o and_o strengthen_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o only_o this_o once_o o_o god_n that_o i_o may_v be_v at_o once_o avenge_v of_o the_o philistine_n for_o my_o two_o eye_n mourn_v eye_n this_o prayer_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n but_o of_o faith_n and_o zeal_n for_o god_n who_o be_v there_o public_o dishonour_v and_o justice_n in_o punish_v their_o insolence_n and_o vindicate_v the_o whole_a commonwealth_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v his_o duty_n as_o he_o be_v judge_n to_o do_v and_o this_o be_v manifest_a from_o hence_o because_o god_n who_o hear_v not_o sinner_n and_o will_v never_o use_v his_o omnipotency_n to_o gratify_v any_o man_n impotent_a malice_n do_v manifest_a by_o the_o effect_n that_o he_o accept_v and_o own_a his_o prayer_n as_o the_o dictate_v of_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o that_o in_o this_o prayer_n he_o mention_n only_o his_o personal_a injury_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o not_o their_o indignity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o people_n must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o that_o prudent_a care_n which_o he_o have_v and_o declare_v upon_o former_a occasion_n of_o derive_v the_o rage_n and_o hatred_n of_o the_o philistine_n upon_o himself_o 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a_o eccles._n 38._o 5._o tree_n which_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v into_o the_o water_n the_o water_n be_v make_v sweet_a work_n sweet_a not_o so_o much_o by_o any_o virtue_n in_o that_o tree_n as_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o use_v this_o rather_o as_o a_o sign_n to_o the_o israelite_n than_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o himself_o in_o this_o work_n there_o he_o make_v for_o they_o a_o statute_n and_o a_o ordinance_n statute_n ordinance_n god_n or_o moses_n in_o god_n name_n and_o by_o his_o order_n constitute_v and_o publish_v to_o they_o a_o statute_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o any_o particular_a statute_n or_o law_n as_o that_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n or_o their_o duty_n to_o their_o parent_n or_o the_o like_a for_o the_o specify_v of_o their_o duty_n be_v reserve_v to_o another_o time_n and_o place_n but_o of_o a_o general_a law_n or_o rule_n former_o give_v and_o now_o solemn_o renew_v by_o moses_n at_o god_n command_n like_o that_o give_v to_o 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and_o will_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o will_v give_v ear_n to_o his_o commandment_n and_o keep_v all_o his_o statute_n 15._o statute_n deut._n 7._o 15._o i_o will_v put_v none_o of_o these_o disease_n upon_o thou_o synecdoche_n thou_o nor_o other_o evil_n or_o plague_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a i_o will_v bless_v thou_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n under_o one_o branch_n or_o part_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n covenant_n he_o include_v all_o the_o rest_n by_o a_o very_a common_a synecdoche_n which_o i_o have_v bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_z *_o that_o heal_v thou_o body_n thou_o or_o thy_o physician_n for_o all_o thy_o malady_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n 3._o chap._n 23._o 25._o psal._n 103._o 3._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 27_o 9_o 27_o numb_a 33._o 9_o and_o they_o come_v to_o elim_n where_o be_v twelve_o well_n of_o water_n and_o threescore_o and_o ten_o palm-tree_n station_n palm-tree_n which_o be_v both_o 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from_o that_o sin_n mention_v numb_a 20._o 1._o which_o be_v between_o elim_n and_o sinai_n on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n after_o their_o depart_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 2_o and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v spend_v murmur_v for_o want_v of_o meat_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n their_o provision_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n be_v now_o spend_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 3_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v unto_o they_o will_v to_o god_n we_o have_v die_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n egyptian_n lord_n by_o any_o of_o those_o plague_n wherewith_o god_n destroy_v the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 5._o egypt_n numb_a 11._o 4_o 5._o when_o we_o sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n and_o when_o we_o do_v eat_v bread_n to_o the_o full_a be_v full_a which_o be_v not_o probable_a but_o they_o amplify_v their_o former_a mercy_n that_o they_o may_v 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agreement_n be_v so_o public_o and_o solemn_o confirm_v may_v be_v irrevocable_a he_o shall_v also_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o door_n door_n door_n to_o wit_n of_o his_o master_n house_n as_o it_o be_v express_v deut._n 15._o 17._o a_o token_n that_o he_o be_v fix_v there_o and_o never_o to_o go_v a_o freeman_n out_o of_o these_o door_n or_o unto_o the_o door-post_n and_o his_o master_n shall_v bore_v his_o ear_n through_o with_o a_o awl_n 6._o awl_n as_o a_o note_n of_o a_o servant_n as_o it_o continue_v to_o be_v long_o after_o this_o in_o syria_n and_o arabia_n as_o juvenal_n and_o petronius_n arbiter_n affirm_v and_o it_o do_v fit_o represent_v his_o settle_a and_o perpetual_a obligation_n to_o abide_v in_o that_o house_n and_o there_o to_o hear_v and_o obey_v his_o master_n command_n see_v psal._n 40._o 6._o and_o he_o shall_v serve_v he_o for_o ever_o 14._o ever_o i._n e._n not_o only_o for_o six_o year_n more_o but_o without_o any_o limitation_n of_o time_n as_o long_o as_o he_o 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that_o to_o mere_a servitude_n this_o here_o be_v sell_v by_o her_o father_n not_o only_o for_o service_n but_o in_o order_n to_o her_o marriage_n as_o the_o follow_a verse_n sufficient_o imply_v 2._o distinguish_v thing_n the_o likeness_n between_o man-servant_n and_o maid-servant_n be_v only_o in_o the_o rite_n use_v in_o case_n she_o consent_v to_o perpetual_a servitude_n the_o difference_n here_o be_v in_o case_n they_o both_o be_v make_v free_a in_o which_o case_n she_o have_v some_o privilege_n which_o here_o follow_v 8_o if_o she_o etc._n she_o heb._n be_v evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o etc._n etc._n please_v not_o her_o master_n who_o have_v betroth_v she_o to_o himself_o probable_a himself_o for_o a_o conâ—…ubine_n or_o secondary_a wife_n not_o that_o master_n do_v always_o take_v maidservant_n upon_o these_o term_n as_o some_o conceive_v but_o that_o some_o do_v so_o and_o of_o they_o this_o place_n speak_v though_o here_o be_v a_o differ_v read_v and_o as_o the_o margin_n have_v lo_o the_o pronoun_n signify_v to_o he_o so_o the_o text_n have_v lo_o the_o adverb_n signify_v not_o and_o so_o the_o text_n may_v be_v translate_v thus_o so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o betrothe_v she_o to_o wit_n to_o himself_o or_o to_o his_o son_n as_o he_o give_v her_o hope_n he_o intend_v either_o read_n or_o sense_n be_v proper_a and_o probable_a then_o shall_v he_o let_v she_o be_v redeem_v difficulty_n redeem_v either_o by_o herself_o or_o friend_n or_o any_o other_o person_n that_o will_v redeem_v she_o quest._n how_o can_v he_o part_v with_o she_o and_o sell_v she_o when_o she_o be_v betroth_v to_o he_o ans._n 1._o this_o may_v be_v one_o of_o those_o many_o indulgence_n give_v to_o they_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n god_n can_v dispense_v with_o his_o own_o positive_a law_n 2._o the_o latter_a read_n avoid_v this_o difficulty_n to_o sell_v she_o unto_o a_o strange_a nation_n he_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n do_v power_n this_o be_v in_o general_n prohibit_v for_o all_o hebrew_n servant_n but_o it_o be_v particular_o mention_v here_o because_o there_o be_v special_a reason_n for_o it_o both_o because_o there_o be_v more_o danger_n of_o her_o corruption_n in_o chastity_n and_o religion_n in_o regard_n of_o her_o sex_n and_o because_o the_o master_n in_o that_o case_n be_v under_o a_o great_a temptation_n of_o sell_v she_o to_o a_o foreigner_n because_o no_o israelite_n will_v buy_v she_o or_o give_v so_o much_o money_n for_o she_o as_o a_o heathen_a will_v who_o will_v and_o may_v keep_v she_o for_o a_o perpetual_a servant_n which_o the_o israelite_n may_v not_o do_v see_v he_o have_v deal_v deceitful_o with_o she_o israelite_n she_o viz._n in_o break_v his_o promise_n of_o marriage_n make_v to_o she_o or_o blast_v the_o hope_n he_o encourage_v she_o to_o have_v of_o it_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v exact_o render_v thus_o in_o deal_v deceitful_o or_o false_o with_o she_o or_o against_o she_o and_o they_o may_v be_v add_v as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o that_o sin_n of_o sell_v she_o to_o a_o strange_a nation_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o double_a false-dealing_a the_o one_o towards_o god_n who_o by_o his_o law_n forbid_v this_o the_o other_o towards_o she_o who_o he_o hire_v upon_o other_o term_n and_o not_o with_o a_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o her_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o israelite_n 9_o and_o if_o he_o have_v betroth_v she_o unto_o his_o son_n he_o shall_v deal_v with_o she_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o daughter_n 16._o daughter_n i._n e._n give_v she_o a_o convenient_a portion_n as_o he_o do_v to_o his_o own_o daughter_n chap._n 22._o 16._o 10_o if_o he_o take_v he_o another_o wife_n her_o food_n heâ—…aiment_n and_o her_o duty_n of_o marriage_n 16._o marriage_n call_v due_a benevolence_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 3._o or_o her_o dwelling_n as_o the_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v so_o here_o be_v the_o three_o great_a conveniency_n of_o fife_n food_n and_o raiment_n and_o habitation_n all_o which_o he_o be_v to_o provide_v for_o she_o or_o her_o cohabitation_n or_o her_o time_n the_o convenient_a and_o appoint_a time_n for_o conjugal_a converse_n with_o she_o for_o some_o time_n be_v disallow_v for_o it_o leu._n 15._o and_o when_o there_o be_v plurality_n of_o wife_n they_o have_v their_o vicissitude_n gen._n 30._o 15_o 16._o shall_v he_o not_o diminish_v it_o diminish_v or_o rather_o not_o withdraw_v or_o deny_v it_o as_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o as_o the_o lxx_o chaldee_n samaritan_n vulgar_a and_o other_o render_v it_o 11_o and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o these_o three_o unto_o she_o then_o shall_v she_o go_v out_o free_a verse_n free_a and_o with_o gift_n also_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 15._o 14._o the_o sum_n be_v this_o the_o master_n be_v either_o 1._o willing_a to_o part_n with_o she_o and_o then_o he_o be_v to_o let_v she_o be_v redeem_v by_o herself_o or_o any_o of_o her_o friend_n but_o not_o by_o a_o heathen_a ver_fw-la 8._o or_o 2._o willing_a to_o keep_v she_o and_o then_o as_o he_o have_v betroth_v she_o he_o be_v to_o perform_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o husband_n to_o she_o although_o he_o have_v another_o wife_n beside_o she_o ver_fw-la 10._o if_o he_o will_v keep_v she_o and_o yet_o deny_v those_o duty_n to_o she_o then_o as_o his_o fault_n be_v aggravate_v so_o be_v his_o punishment_n for_o now_o he_o can_v sell_v she_o but_o must_v let_v she_o go_v free_o in_o this_o verse_n without_o money_n 12_o 17._o 12_o gen._n 9_o 6._o leu._n 24._o 17._o he_o that_o smite_v a_o man_n verse_n man_n know_o and_o wilful_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n so_o that_o he_o die_v shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n 31._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 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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
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 â—…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 2â—…_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 oâ—…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
name_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o the_o thing_n 2._o thing_n which_o he_o give_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o prophecy_n he_o mean_v the_o prediction_n of_o some_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a event_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o deut._n 13._o 1_o 2._o follow_v not_o nor_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v 3._o speak_v the_o falsehood_n of_o his_o prediction_n show_v he_o to_o be_v a_o false_a prophet_n though_o the_o truth_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o prediction_n have_v not_o prove_v he_o to_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o deut._n 13._o 2_o 3._o but_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v it_o presumptuous_o truth_n presumptuous_o impudent_o ascribe_v his_o own_o vain_a and_o lie_a fancy_n to_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o punishment_n he_o i._n e._n of_o his_o prediction_n or_o threaten_n so_o as_o to_o be_v scare_v from_o do_v thy_o duty_n in_o bring_v he_o to_o deserve_a punishment_n chap._n xix_o 1_o when_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 29._o god_n chap._n 12._o 29._o have_v cut_v off_o the_o nation_n who_o land_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o and_o thou_o possesse_v thou_o heb_fw-mi inherit_v or_o possesse_v succeede_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n and_o in_o their_o house_n 2_o 2._o 2_o exod._n 21._o 13._o num._n 35._o 10._o 11._o josh._n 20._o 2._o thou_o shall_v separate_v three_o city_n for_o thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o land_n land_n land_n to_o wit_n beyond_o jordan_n as_o there_o be_v three_o already_o appoint_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n numb_a 35._o 14._o he_o say_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n either_o for_o in_o the_o land_n as_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n jer._n 52._o 25._o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o the_o city_n 2_o king_n 25._o 19_o or_o to_o design_n the_o place_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v situate_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o their_o land_n to_o which_o they_o may_v convenient_o and_o speedy_o flee_v from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n which_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o possess_v it_o 3_o thou_o shall_v prepare_v thou_o a_o way_n delay_n way_n distinguish_v it_o by_o evident_a mark_n and_o make_v it_o plain_a and_o convenient_a to_o prevent_v mistake_n and_o delay_n and_o divide_v the_o coast_n of_o thy_o land_n which_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o inherit_v into_o three_o part_n ruin_n part_n not_o into_o more_o because_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o these_o place_n shall_v as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a be_v at_o some_o considerable_a distance_n from_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o slay_a person_n lest_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o manslayer_n may_v have_v provoke_v their_o passion_n and_o occasion_v his_o ruin_n that_o every_o slayer_n may_v flee_v thither_o 4_o and_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o slayer_n which_o shall_v flee_v thither_o that_o he_o may_v live_v whoso_o kill_v his_o neighbour_n ignorant_o who_o he_o hate_v not_o day_n not_o heb._n froâ—…â—…terday_o the_o 〈◊〉_d day_n in_o time_n past_a 5_o as_o when_o a_o man_n go_v into_o the_o wood_n with_o his_o neighbour_n to_o hew_v wood_n and_o his_o hand_n fetch_v a_o stroke_n with_o the_o axe_n to_o cut_v down_o the_o tree_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d head_n slip_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d helve_z and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d light_v upon_o his_o neighbour_n that_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v flee_v unto_o one_o of_o those_o city_n and_o live_v 6_o lest_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n pursue_v the_o slayer_n author_n slayer_n this_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o ver_fw-la 3._o as_o be_v evident_a the_o four_o and_o 5_o verse_n come_v in_o as_o a_o parenthesis_n which_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n and_o other_o author_n while_o his_o heart_n be_v hot_a and_o overtake_v he_o because_o the_o way_n be_v long_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d he_o in_o 〈◊〉_d slay_v he_o blood_n he_o which_o be_v suppose_v but_o not_o allow_v as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a word_n but_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n for_o kill_v the_o manslayer_n in_o case_n he_o find_v he_o without_o the_o border_n of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n after_o he_o have_v be_v receive_v there_o numb_a 35._o 26_o 27._o because_o then_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o new_a crime_n to_o wit_n a_o contempt_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o a_o gross_a neglect_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o self-preservation_n and_o therefore_o deserve_a death_n from_o god_n who_o may_v permit_v it_o to_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n whereas_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o death_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o hate_v he_o not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o time_n past_a 7_o wherefore_o i_o command_v thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v separate_v three_o city_n for_o thou_o 8_o and_o if_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 〈◊〉_d god_n chap._n 1â—…_n 〈◊〉_d enlarge_v thy_o coast_n 7._o coast_n as_o far_o as_o euphrates_n see_v gen._n 15._o 18._o exod._n 23._o 31._o deut._n 1._o 7._o as_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n and_o give_v thou_o all_o the_o land_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o give_v unto_o thy_o father_n 9_o if_o thou_o shall_v keep_v all_o these_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o to_o walk_v ever_o in_o his_o way_n 〈◊〉_d way_n josh._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o shall_v thou_o add_v three_o city_n more_o for_o thou_o beside_o these_o three_o 10_o that_o innocent_a blood_n be_v not_o shed_v in_o thy_o land_n which_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o so_o blood_n be_v upon_o thou_o 11_o but_o if_o any_o man_n hate_v his_o neighbour_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o and_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o smite_v he_o life_n he_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o life_n mortal_o that_o he_o die_v and_o flee_v into_o one_o of_o these_o city_n 12_o then_o the_o elder_n of_o his_o city_n man_n city_n either_o of_o the_o slay_a person_n who_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o prosecute_v the_o murderer_n or_o of_o the_o murderer_n because_o god_n will_v oblige_v even_o his_o own_o fellow_n citizen_n to_o prosecute_v he_o to_o death_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v how_o hateful_a murder_n and_o the_o murderer_n be_v to_o god_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v to_o all_o man_n shall_v send_v and_o fetch_v he_o thence_o justice_n thence_o demand_v he_o of_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n who_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o murder_n be_v oblige_v to_o deliver_v the_o offender_n to_o justice_n and_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n that_o he_o may_v die_v 13_o thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o pity_v he_o but_o thou_o shall_v put_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o innocent_a blood_n from_o israel_n that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o 14_o 〈◊〉_d 14_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o remove_v thy_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d neighbour_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d landmark_a 10._o landmark_a by_o which_o the_o several_a portion_n of_o land_n distribute_v to_o several_a family_n be_v distinguish_v one_o from_o another_o see_v job_n 24._o 2._o prov._n 22._o 28._o hos._n 5._o 10._o which_o they_o of_o old_a time_n have_v set_v in_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v in_o the_o land_n that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o possess_v it_o 15_o 〈◊〉_d 15_o nâ—…m_fw-la 35._o 〈◊〉_d chap._n 17._o â—…_n mat._n 18._o 1â—…_n joh._n 8._o 17._o 2_o cor._n 13._o â—…_n heb._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d one_o witness_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o establish_v up_o or_o not_o stand_v or_o not_o be_v establish_v accept_v own_a as_o sufficient_a it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n which_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v render_v be_v establish_v against_o a_o man_n for_o any_o iniquity_n or_o for_o any_o sin_n in_o any_o sin_n that_o he_o sin_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o three_o witness_n shall_v the_o matter_n be_v establish_v 16_o if_o a_o false_a witness_n condemnation_n witness_n a_o single_a witness_n though_o he_o speak_v truth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v accept_v for_o the_o condemnation_n of_o another_o man_n but_o if_o he_o be_v convict_v of_o false_a witness_n this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o his_o own_o condemnation_n rise_v up_o against_o any_o man_n to_o testify_v against_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v wrong_a 17_o then_o both_o the_o man_n between_o who_o the_o controversy_n be_v shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n before_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o judge_n pretend_v
revenge_n upon_o the_o enemy_n i._n e._n i_o will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o all_o my_o enemy_n yea_o upon_o the_o head_n or_o head_n of_o they_o 43_o you_o 43_o or_o praise_n 〈◊〉_d people_n you_o 〈◊〉_d or_o sing_v you_o 10._o you_o rom._n 15._o 10._o rejoice_v o_o you_o nation_n with_o his_o people_n salvation_n people_n this_o translation_n be_v justify_v by_o st._n paul_n rom._n 15._o 10._o the_o particle_n with_o be_v oft_o understand_v as_o leu._n 26._o 42._o he_o call_v upon_o the_o nation_n to_o rejoice_v and_o bless_v god_n for_o his_o favour_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o last_o wonderful_a deliverance_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o last_o day_n which_o they_o have_v all_o reason_n to_o do_v not_o only_o from_o that_o duty_n of_o sympathy_n which_o they_o owe_v to_o all_o people_n and_o especial_o to_o god_n ancient_a people_n whereby_o they_o be_v to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v but_o because_o of_o that_o singular_a advantage_n and_o happiness_n which_o all_o nation_n will_v have_v at_o that_o time_n and_o upon_o that_o occasion_n or_o rejoice_v o_o you_o gentile_n his_o people_n i._n e._n o_o you_o gentile_n who_o once_o be_v not_o god_n people_n but_o now_o be_v his_o people_n do_v you_o rejoice_v for_o god_n mercy_n to_o the_o jew_n his_o ancient_a people_n bless_v god_n for_o their_o conversion_n and_o salvation_n for_o he_o will_v avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o will_v render_v vengeance_n to_o his_o adversary_n and_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o his_o land_n and_o to_o his_o people_n 44_o and_o moses_n come_v and_o speak_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o song_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n he_o and_o joshua_n and_o or_o joshua_n hoshea_n of_o hoshea_n or_o joshua_n who_o be_v here_o join_v with_o moses_n in_o this_o action_n because_o though_o moses_n only_o speak_v the_o word_n yet_o joshua_n consent_v to_o they_o and_z it_o may_v be_v afterward_o repeat_v they_o this_o be_v not_o a_o song_n to_o be_v sing_v once_o for_o all_o but_o a_o stand_a monument_n which_o be_v write_v and_o keep_v for_o future_a use_n deut._n 31._o 22_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o be_v repeat_v again_o and_o again_o upon_o solemn_a occasion_n which_o joshua_n and_o other_o succeed_a magistrate_n be_v to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o son_n of_o nun._n 45_o and_o moses_n make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n to_o all_o israel_n 46_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o 18._o they_o chap._n 6._o 6._o &_o 11._o 18._o set_v your_o heart_n unto_o all_o the_o word_n which_o i_o testify_v among_o you_o this_o day_n which_o you_o shall_v command_v your_o child_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n 47_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o it_o you_o it_o be_v not_o a_o unprofitable_a or_o contemptible_a work_n i_o advise_v you_o to_o but_o well_o worthy_a of_o your_o most_o serious_a care_n oft_o to_o remember_v and_o diligent_o to_o consider_v it_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n and_o through_o this_o thing_n you_o shall_v prolong_v your_o day_n in_o the_o land_n whither_o you_o go_v over_o jordan_n to_o possess_v it_o 48_o 12._o 48_o num._n 27._o 12._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n that_o selfsame_a day_n say_v 49_o get_v thou_o up_o into_o this_o mountain_n abarim_n unto_o mount_n nebo_n 27._o nebo_n nebo_n be_v a_o ridge_n or_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o abarim_n see_v on_o numb_a 27._o 12._o deut._n 3._o 27._o which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n that_o be_v over_o against_o jericho_n and_o behold_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o i_o give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o a_o possession_n 50_o and_o die_v in_o the_o mount_n whither_o thou_o go_v up_o and_o be_v gather_v unto_o thy_o people_n as_o 38._o as_o num._n 20._o 25_o 28._o &_o 33._o 38._o aaron_n thy_o brother_n die_v in_o mount_n hor_n and_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n 51_o because_o 14._o because_o num._n 20._o 12_o 13._o &_o 27._o 14._o you_o trespass_v against_o i_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n at_o the_o water_n of_o kadesh_n of_o or_o strife_n at_o kadesh_n meribah-kadesh_a in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n because_o you_o sanctify_v i_o not_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 52_o yet_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o land_n before_o thou_o but_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v thither_o unto_o the_o land_n which_o i_o give_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n chap._n xxxiii_o 1_o and_o this_o be_v the_o blessing_n wherewith_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n bless_v inspiration_n bless_v he_o be_v say_v to_o bless_v they_o ministerial_o partly_o by_o pray_v to_o god_n with_o faith_n for_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o partly_o by_o foretell_v the_o blessing_n which_o god_n will_v confer_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o propher_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o do_v what_o they_o foretell_v shall_v be_v do_v as_o gen._n 49._o 7._o jer._n 1._o 10._o ezek._n 43._o 3._o hos._n 6._o 5._o and_o moses_n call_v himself_o here_o the_o man_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o servant_n or_o prophet_n or_o minister_n of_o god_n as_o this_o phrase_n signify_v 1_o sam._n 9_o 6_o 7._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 11._o to_o acquaint_v they_o that_o the_o follow_a prophecy_n be_v not_o his_o own_o invention_n but_o divine_a inspiration_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n blessing_n israel_n i._n e_fw-la the_o several_a tribe_n only_a simeon_n be_v omit_v either_o 1._o in_o detestation_n of_o their_o parent_n simeon_n his_o bloody_a and_o wicked_a carriage_n for_o which_o jacob_n also_o give_v that_o tribe_n a_o curse_n rather_o than_o a_o blessing_n in_o gen._n 49._o but_o as_o for_o levi_n who_o be_v join_v with_o he_o in_o that_o censure_n and_o curse_v gen._n 49._o 5_o 6_o 7._o he_o be_v here_o separate_v from_o he_o and_o exempt_v from_o that_o curse_n and_o bless_a with_o a_o eminent_a blessing_n for_o a_o singular_a and_o valuable_a reason_n express_v here_o v._o 8_o 9_o whereas_o simeon_n tribe_n have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o expiate_v their_o father_n crime_n that_o they_o add_v new_a one_o their_o prince_n be_v guilty_a of_o another_o notorious_a crime_n numb_a 25._o 6_o 14._o and_o his_o tribe_n too_o much_o concur_v with_o he_o in_o such_o action_n as_o interpreter_n gather_v from_o the_o great_a diminution_n of_o the_o number_n of_o that_o tribe_n which_o be_v 59300_o in_o num._n 1._o 23._o and_o but_o 22200_o in_o num._n 26._o 14._o which_o be_v near_o 40_o year_n after_o or_o 2._o because_o that_o tribe_n have_v no_o distinct_a inheritance_n but_o be_v to_o have_v his_o portion_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n as_o he_o have_v jos._n 19_o 1._o and_o therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o partake_v with_o they_o in_o their_o blessing_n before_o his_o death_n 2_o and_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n come_v they_o come_v to_o wit_n to_o the_o israelite_n i._n e._n manifest_v himself_o gracious_o and_o glorious_o among_o they_o from_o sinai_n 16._o sinai_n i._n e._n begin_v at_o sinai_n where_o the_o first_o and_o most_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o god_n be_v and_o so_o go_v on_o with_o they_o to_o seir_n and_o paran_n or_o to_o sinai_n the_o particle_n man_n oft_o signify_v to_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o compare_v isa._n 59_o 20._o with_o rom._n 11._o 26._o 1_o king_n 8._o 30._o with_o 2_o chron._n 6._o 21._o and_o 2_o sam._n 6._o 2._o with_o 1_o chron._n 13._o 6._o see_v also_o gen._n 2._o 8._o and_o 11._o 2._o and_o 13._o 11._o 1_o sam._n 14._o 15._o or_o in_o sinai_n man_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o beth_fw-mi in_o as_o exod._n 25._o 18._o deut._n 15._o 1._o job_n 19_o 26._o psal._n 68_o 29_o and_o 72._o 16._o and_o rise_v up_o rise_v up_o he_o appear_v or_o show_v himself_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v when_o it_o rise_v from_o seir_n place_n seir_n i._n e._n from_o the_o mountain_n or_o land_n of_o edom_n which_o be_v call_v seir_n gen._n 32._o 3._o and_o 36._o 8._o deut._n 2._o 4._o to_o which_o place_n the_o israelite_n come_v num._n 20._o 14_o etc._n etc._n and_o from_o thence_o god_n lead_v they_o on_o towards_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o then_o glorious_o appear_v for_o they_o in_o subdue_a sihon_n and_o og_n before_o they_o and_o give_v their_o country_n unto_o they_o which_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n be_v particular_o celebrate_v judg._n 5_o 4._o but_o because_o the_o land_n of_o seir_n or_o edom_n be_v sometime_o take_v more_o large_o and_o so_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o red-sea_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o king_n 9_o 26._o and_o therefore_o mount_v sinai_n be_v near_o to_o it_o and_o because_o paran_n which_o here_o follow_v be_v also_o near_o sinai_n as_o be_v the_o next_o
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have_v do_v for_o david_n temple_n david_n in_o give_v he_o a_o sure_a house_n and_o a_o wife_n and_o religious_a son_n by_o who_o he_o have_v now_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o david_n about_o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n his_o servant_n and_o for_o israel_n his_o people_n chap._n ix_o and_o 11._o and_o 2_o chron._n 7._o 11._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o solomon_n have_v finish_v the_o build_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n house_n and_o all_o solomon_n desire_n which_o he_o be_v please_v to_o do_v 2_o that_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o solomon_n the_o second_o time_n 7._o time_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o dream_n or_o vision_n for_o that_o which_o be_v mention_v chap._n 6._o 11._o seem_v to_o have_v be_v impart_v unto_o he_o by_o some_o prophet_n or_o messenger_n send_v from_o god_n with_o that_o errand_n the_o time_n of_o this_o revelation_n be_v either_o 1._o after_o all_o solomon_n building_n as_o the_o word_n thus_o render_v plain_o imply_v and_o if_o it_o seem_v strange_a that_o god_n shall_v not_o reveal_v this_o purpose_n and_o sentence_n of_o his_o concern_v the_o temple_n till_o so_o many_o year_n after_o the_o finish_n of_o it_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v 1._o that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n singular_a grace_n when_o he_o do_v thus_o reveal_v himself_o to_o any_o person_n so_o it_o be_v but_o meet_v he_o shall_v choose_v his_o own_o time_n for_o it_o 2._o that_o god_n have_v present_o after_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o dedication_n of_o it_o sufficient_o show_v his_o acceptance_n and_o approbation_n of_o it_o by_o that_o glorious_a cloud_n chap._n 8._o 10_o 11._o and_o therefore_o this_o revelation_n be_v not_o then_o necessary_a 3._o that_o god_n may_v choose_v this_o as_o the_o fit_a time_n for_o give_v solomon_n the_o follow_a admonition_n when_o he_o perceive_v that_o his_o heart_n begin_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o pride_n for_o his_o sumptuous_a and_o 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unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o parenthesis_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v a_o foundation_n in_o ver_fw-la 10._o where_o the_o first_o verse_n in_o substance_n though_o not_o in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n be_v repeat_v as_o be_v usual_a after_o long_a digression_n and_o then_o he_o complete_v the_o sentence_n ver_fw-la 11_o etc._n etc._n which_o till_o then_o have_v be_v suspend_v nor_o be_v such_o long_a parenthesis_n without_o example_n in_o scripture_n see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n on_o rom._n 5._o 12_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 3._o 1_o etc._n etc._n revel_v 22._o 7._o 5._o 7._o chap._n 3._o 5._o as_o he_o have_v appear_v unto_o he_o at_o gibeon_n 3_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_n and_o thy_o supplication_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v before_o i_o i_o have_v hallow_v this_o house_n service_n house_n i_o have_v my_o glorious_a presence_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o by_o my_o acceptation_n of_o thy_o sacrifice_n sanctify_v it_o to_o my_o proper_a use_n and_o service_n which_o thou_o have_v build_v 29._o build_v chap._n 8._o 29._o to_o put_v my_o name_n there_o for_o ever_o place_n ever_o as_o long_o as_o the_o moysaicall_a dispensation_n last_v whereas_o hitherto_o my_o name_n and_o worship_n have_v be_v successive_o in_o several_a place_n and_o my_o eye_n providence_n eye_n i_o e._n my_o watchful_a and_o gracious_a providence_n and_o my_o heart_n affection_n heart_n my_o true_a and_o tender_a affection_n shall_v be_v there_o people_n there_o shall_v be_v towards_o this_o place_n and_o people_n perpetual_o follow_v perpetual_o upon_o condition_n of_o your_o obedience_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v 4_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v walk_v before_o i_o as_o david_n thy_o father_n walk_v i_o walk_v who_o though_o he_o miscarry_v in_o some_o thing_n yet_o in_o the_o general_a course_n of_o his_o life_n be_v upright_a and_o faithful_a towards_o i_o in_o integrity_n of_o heart_n and_o in_o uprightness_n to_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o have_v command_v thou_o and_o will_v keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o judgement_n 5_o then_o conditional_a then_o upon_o that_o condition_n for_o my_o promise_n to_o david_n be_v conditional_a i_o will_v establish_v the_o throne_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n upon_o israel_n for_o ever_o 10._o ever_o â—…_n sam._n 7._o 12._o chap._n 2._o 4._o 1_o chro._n 22._o 10._o as_o i_o promise_v to_o david_n thy_o father_n say_v there_o shall_v not_o fail_v thou_o a_o man_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n 6_o but_o 14._o but_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 14._o if_o you_o shall_v at_o all_o turn_n from_o follow_v i_o he_o i_o or_o rather_o if_o you_o shall_v whole_o turn_v etc._n etc._n if_o you_o shall_v wilful_o and_o obstinate_o depart_v from_o god_n and_o violate_v his_o law_n as_o the_o double_n of_o the_o
affirm_v or_o some_o place_n in_o the_o indies_n it_o be_v needless_a to_o determine_v with_o the_o navy_n of_o hiram_n once_o in_o three_o year_n come_v the_o navy_n of_o tharshish_n bring_v gold_n and_o silver_n tooth_n silver_n or_o elephant_n tooth_n ivory_n and_o ape_n and_o parrot_n and_o or_o parrot_n peacock_n 23_o so_o king_n solomon_n exceed_v all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o riches_n and_o for_o wisdom_n 24_o ¶_o and_o all_o the_o earth_n frequent_a earth_n i_o e._n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v express_v 2_o chron._n 9_o 23._o to_o wit_n of_o those_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o synecdoche_n be_v very_o frequent_a etc._n frequent_a heb._n seek_v the_o face_n of_o etc._n etc._n seek_v to_o solomon_n to_o hear_v his_o wisdom_n which_o god_n have_v put_v in_o his_o heart_n 25_o and_o they_o bring_v every_o man_n his_o present_a vessel_n of_o silver_n and_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o garment_n and_o armour_n and_o spice_n horse_n and_o mule_n 4._o mule_n heb._n the_o thing_n of_o a_o year_n in_o its_o year_n exod._n 16._o 4._o a_o rate_n year_n by_o year_n 26_o ¶_o 25._o ¶_o 2_o chr._n 1._o 14._o and_o 9_o 25._o and_o solomon_n gather_v together_o charet_n and_o horseman_n war._n horseman_n like_o a_o wise_a prince_n in_o deep_a peace_n provide_v for_o war._n and_o he_o have_v a_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o charet_n 26._o charet_n see_v the_o note_n on_o 1_o king_n 4._o 26._o and_o twelve_o thousand_o horseman_n who_o he_o bestow_v in_o the_o city_n for_o charet_n and_o with_o the_o king_n at_o jerusalem_n 27_o and_o the_o king_n give_v king_n heb._n give_v make_v silver_n to_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o stone_n and_o cedar_n make_v he_o to_o be_v as_o the_o sycomore-tree_n 10._o sycomore-tree_n which_o there_o be_v vile_a and_o common_a see_v isa._n 9_o 10._o that_o be_v in_o the_o vale_n for_o abundance_n 28_o ¶_o 28._o ¶_o 2_o chr._n 1._o 16._o and_o 9_o 28._o solomon_n 28._o heb._n and_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o horse_n which_o be_v solomon_n and_o solomon_n have_v horse_n 7._o horse_n the_o two_o chief_a commodity_n of_o egypt_n see_v prov._n 7._o 16._o cant._n 1._o 9_o isa._n 3._o 23._o ezek._n 27._o 7._o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o linen_n yarn_n 7._o yarn_n the_o two_o chief_a commodity_n of_o egypt_n see_v prov._n 7._o 16._o cant._n 1._o 9_o isa._n 3._o 23._o ezek._n 27._o 7._o the_o king_n merchant_n receive_v the_o linen_n yarn_n at_o a_o price_n it_o price_n solomon_n receive_v they_o from_o pharaoh_n at_o a_o certain_a price_n agree_v between_o they_o and_o give_v this_o privilege_n to_o his_o merchant_n for_o a_o tribute_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o out_o of_o it_o 29_o and_o a_o chariot_n sum_n chariot_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o charet_n and_o horse_n themselves_o for_o then_o all_o horse_n have_v be_v set_v at_o a_o equal_a price_n which_o be_v most_o absurd_a but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o lade_n of_o charet_n and_o horse_n which_o consist_v of_o fine_a linen_n and_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o the_o king_n custom_n together_o with_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o journey_n amount_v to_o these_o sum_n come_v up_o and_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n for_o six_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o horse_n for_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o and_o so_o for_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o hittite_n 15._o hittite_n a_o people_n dwell_v principal_o in_o the_o northern_a and_o eastern_a part_n of_o canaan_n jos._n 1._o 4._o who_o the_o israelite_n contrary_a to_o their_o duty_n spare_v and_o suffer_v to_o live_v among_o they_o judg._n 3._o 5._o who_o afterward_o it_o seem_v grow_v numerous_a and_o potent_a and_o it_o may_v be_v they_o send_v out_o colony_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a time_n into_o some_o part_n of_o syria_n and_o arabia_n and_o possible_o these_o king_n of_o the_o hittite_n may_v be_v some_o of_o those_o king_n of_o arabia_n 1_o king_n 10._o 15._o and_o for_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n do_v they_o bring_v they_o out_o hand_n out_o heb._n by_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n by_o their_o mean_n chap._n xi_o but_o 2â—…_n but_o neh._n 13._o 2â—…_n king_n solomon_n love_v lustful_o love_v to_o wit_n inordinate_o and_o lustful_o 1â—…_n lustful_o deut._n 17._o 1â—…_n many_o strange_a woman_n quality_n woman_n he_o sin_v against_o god_n know_v law_n both_o in_o their_o number_n deut._n 17._o 17._o and_o in_o their_o quality_n beside_o quality_n or_o beside_o together_o with_o the_o daughter_n of_o pharaoh_n woman_n of_o the_o moabite_n ammonite_n edomite_n zidonian_o and_o hittites_n 2_o of_o the_o nation_n concern_v which_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 9_o israel_n exod._n 3â—…_n 〈◊〉_d deut._n 7._o 9_o you_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o they_o 4._o they_o i_o e._n marry_o they_o see_v on_o gen._n 6._o 4._o neither_o shall_v they_o come_v in_o unto_o you_o for_o sure_o they_o will_v turn_v away_o your_o heart_n after_o their_o god_n dreadful_o god_n possible_o solomon_n may_v think_v himself_o too_o wise_a to_o be_v draw_v to_o idolatry_n by_o his_o wife_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v unconcern_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n and_o consequent_o free_a in_o some_o measure_n from_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o like_o our_o first_o parent_n trust_v his_o own_o fancy_n more_o than_o god_n word_n he_o fall_v dreadful_o solomon_n cleave_v unto_o these_o in_o love_n 3_o and_o he_o have_v seven_o hundred_o wife_n princess_n and_o three_o hundred_o concubine_n magnificence_n concubine_n partly_o for_o his_o lust_n which_o be_v indulge_v become_v infinite_a and_o unsatiable_a and_o partly_o from_o his_o pride_n account_v this_o a_o point_n of_o honour_n and_o magnificence_n and_o his_o wife_n turn_v away_o his_o heart_n 4_o for_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o solomon_n be_v old_a themselves_o old_a as_o have_v now_o reign_v nigh_o 30_o year_n when_o it_o may_v have_v be_v expect_v that_o age_n shall_v have_v cool_v his_o lust_n and_o experience_n have_v make_v he_o wise_a and_o better_a and_o when_o probable_o he_o be_v secure_a as_o to_o any_o such_o miscarriage_n then_o god_n permit_v he_o to_o fall_v so_o shameful_o that_o he_o may_v be_v to_o all_o succeed_a generation_n a_o example_n of_o god_n severity_n and_o of_o the_o folly_n and_o weakness_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o best_a man_n when_o leave_v to_o themselves_o that_o his_o wife_n turn_v away_o his_o heart_n after_o other_o god_n 20._o god_n not_o that_o they_o change_v his_o mind_n or_o opinion_n about_o the_o true_a god_n and_o idol_n which_o be_v not_o credible_a but_o that_o they_o cool_v his_o zeal_n against_o they_o obtain_v from_o he_o a_o public_a indulgence_n for_o their_o worship_n and_o money_n for_o the_o make_n of_o idol_n and_o the_o support_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o possible_o persuade_v he_o sometime_o in_o complaisance_n to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o idol-worship_n or_o at_o least_o in_o their_o feast_n upon_o their_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v a_o participation_n of_o their_o idolatry_n see_v psal._n 106._o 28._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 20._o and_o 3._o and_o chap._n 15._o 3._o his_o heart_n be_v not_o perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n as_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o david_n his_o father_n 5_o for_o solomon_n go_v after_o verse_n after_o in_o manner_n explain_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n 1â—…_n verse_n judg._n 2_o â—…_n 2_o king_n 2â—…_n 1â—…_n ashtaroth_n the_o goddess_n of_o the_o zidonian_o and_o after_o 13._o after_o judg._n 2_o 13._o milcom_a 10._o milcom_a call_v also_o moloch_n of_o which_o see_v levit._fw-la 18._o 21._o 2_o king_n 23._o 10._o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o amorites_n 6_o and_o solomon_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o 36._o heb._n fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d after_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 36._o go_v not_o full_o after_o the_o lord_n he_o lord_n i_o e._n do_v not_o worship_n god_n whole_o and_o sole_o but_o join_v idol_n with_o he_o as_o do_v david_n his_o father_n 7_o then_o do_v solomon_n build_v it_o build_v i_o e._n suffer_v to_o be_v build_v or_o give_v money_n for_o it_o a_o high_a place_n 1._o place_n i_o e._n a_o altar_n upon_o the_o high-place_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v see_v numb_a 22._o 41._o and_o 23._o 1._o for_o 24._o for_o sam_n 21._o 29._o judg._n 11._o 24._o chemosh_fw-mi the_o abomination_n of_o moab_n in_o the_o hill_n that_o be_v before_o jerusalem_n corruption_n jerusalem_n i_o e._n in_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n which_o be_v nigh_o unto_o jerusalem_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 30._o and_o from_o this_o act_n be_v call_v the_o mount_n of_o corruption_n 2_o king_n 23._o 13._o idolatry_n be_v often_o call_v and_o
can_v work_v a_o miracle_n by_o the_o most_o unlikely_a and_o contemptible_a mean_n as_o he_o do_v by_o a_o rod_n exod._n 14._o 16._o and_o a_o mantle_n 2_o king_n 2._o 8._o 30_o and_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o 20._o thou_o until_o thou_o go_v home_n with_o i_o for_o she_o have_v no_o great_a confidence_n in_o gehazi_n nor_o be_v her_o faith_n so_o strong_a as_o to_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n can_v work_v so_o great_a a_o miracle_n at_o this_o distance_n and_o by_o his_o staff_n which_o possible_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o this_o do_v no_o good_a compare_v matth._n 9_o 18._o and_o 13._o 58._o and_o 17._o 20._o and_o he_o arise_v and_o follow_v she_o 31_o and_o gehazi_n pass_v on_o before_o they_o and_o lay_v the_o staff_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o child_n but_o there_o be_v neither_o voice_n nor_o attention_n nor_o heb._n attention_n hear_v thither_o hear_v i_o e._n neither_o speech_n nor_o sense_n nor_o any_o sign_n of_o life_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o child_n which_o disappointment_n may_v proceed_v from_o hence_o that_o elisha_n have_v change_v his_o mind_n and_o yield_v to_o her_o importunity_n to_o go_v with_o she_o do_v alter_v his_o course_n and_o not_o join_v his_o fervent_a prayer_n with_o gehazi_n action_n but_o reserve_v they_o till_o he_o come_v thither_o wherefore_o he_o go_v again_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o tell_v he_o say_v the_o child_n be_v not_o awake_v place_n awake_v i_o e._n not_o revive_v death_n be_v oft_o and_o fit_o compare_v to_o a_o sleep_n as_o psal._n 76._o 5._o dan._n 12._o 2._o because_o of_o the_o resurrection_n which_o will_v in_o due_a time_n follow_v it_o and_o here_o follow_v speedy_o which_o make_v the_o expression_n most_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n 32_o and_o when_o elisha_n be_v come_v into_o the_o house_n behold_v the_o child_n be_v dead_a and_o lay_v upon_o his_o bed_n 33_o he_o go_v in_o therefore_o and_o shut_v the_o door_n upon_o they_o twain_o fit_a twain_o upon_o himself_o and_o the_o dead_a child_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n without_o distraction_n and_o may_v more_o free_o use_v all_o those_o gesture_n and_o mean_n which_o he_o think_v fit_a and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n 34_o and_o he_o â—…ent_v up_o and_o lay_v upon_o the_o child_n law_n child_n and_o although_o some_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v contract_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o this_o dead_a body_n yet_o that_o be_v just_o to_o give_v place_n to_o a_o moral_a duty_n and_o to_o a_o action_n of_o so_o great_a piety_n and_o charity_n as_o this_o be_v especial_o when_o do_v by_o a_o prophet_n and_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n who_o can_v dispense_v with_o his_o own_o law_n and_o put_v his_o mouth_n upon_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o eye_n upon_o his_o eye_n and_o his_o hand_n upon_o his_o hand_n 10._o hand_n one_o part_n upon_o another_o successive_o for_o the_o disproportion_n of_o the_o body_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o to_o be_v do_v together_o compare_v 1_o king_n 17._o 21._o act._n 20._o 10._o and_o he_o stretch_v himself_o upon_o the_o child_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o child_n wax_v warm_a body_n warm_a not_o by_o any_o external_a heat_n which_o can_v not_o be_v transmit_v to_o the_o child_n body_n by_o such_o slight_a touch_n of_o the_o prophet_n body_n but_o by_o a_o natural_a heat_n proceed_v from_o a_o principle_n of_o life_n which_o be_v already_o infuse_v into_o the_o child_n and_o by_o degree_n enliven_v all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o body_n 35_o then_o he_o return_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d house_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d â—…ther_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o and_o fro_o work_n fro_o he_o change_v his_o posture_n for_o his_o own_o necessary_a refreshment_n and_o walk_v to_o and_o fro_o exercise_v his_o mind_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o faith_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o work_n and_o go_v up_o and_o stretch_v himself_o upon_o he_o for_o he_o repeat_v his_o former_a action_n to_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v discourage_v in_o our_o prayer_n if_o we_o be_v not_o speedy_o answer_v but_o to_o wait_v with_o patience_n and_o continue_v and_o be_v instant_a in_o prayer_n till_o we_o obtain_v what_o we_o seek_v for_o and_o the_o child_n neesed_a seven_a time_n and_o the_o child_n open_v his_o eye_n 25._o eye_n so_o the_o work_n begin_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v here_o perfect_v although_o miracle_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v in_o a_o instant_n yet_o sometime_o they_o be_v do_v by_o degree_n as_o here_o and_o 1_o king_n 18._o 44_o 45._o mark_v 8._o 24_o 25._o 36_o and_o he_o call_v gehazi_n and_o say_v call_v this_o shunammite_n so_o he_o call_v she_o and_o when_o she_o be_v come_v in_o unto_o he_o message_n he_o heb._n come_v to_o he_o to_o wit_n to_o the_o door_n of_o his_o chamber_n where_o probable_o he_o meet_v she_o with_o this_o joyful_a message_n he_o say_v take_v up_o thy_o son_n 37_o then_o she_o go_v in_o way_n in_o into_o his_o chamber_n and_o after_o she_o have_v do_v he_o honour_n to_o the_o bed_n where_o the_o child_n lay_v whence_o she_o take_v he_o and_o go_v her_o way_n and_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n and_o bow_v herself_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o take_v up_o her_o son_n and_o go_v out_o 38_o ¶_o and_o elisha_n come_v again_o to_o gilgal_n season_n gilgal_n when_o he_o come_v with_o elijah_n chap._n 2._o 1._o where_o be_v a_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o he_o design_v to_o comfort_v concern_v the_o present_a dearth_n and_o their_o other_o discouragement_n and_o to_o confirm_v in_o the_o profession_n and_o practice_n of_o religion_n and_o to_o instruct_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o present_a season_n and_o there_o be_v a_o dearth_n in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v sit_v before_o he_o 3._o he_o at_o his_o foot_n as_o scholar_n to_o be_v teach_v by_o he_o see_v chap._n 2._o 3._o act._n 22._o 3._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o his_o servant_n set_v on_o 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and_o 9_o and_o jer._n 34._o 8_o 9_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o they_o thing_n they_o not_o of_o the_o priest_n last_o mention_v for_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o any_o of_o they_o be_v guilty_a and_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o they_o only_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o extortion_n as_o they_o must_v be_v if_o this_o they_o belong_v to_o they_o only_o but_o of_o all_o the_o person_n who_o be_v before_o charge_v with_o this_o crime_n v._o 3_o 4._o whether_o priest_n or_o other_o as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o text_n and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o this_o promise_n 13_o also_o i_o shake_v my_o lap_n use_n lap_n i_o e._n the_o lap_n or_o extreme_a part_n of_o my_o garment_n which_o i_o first_o fold_v together_o and_o then_o shake_v it_o and_o scatter_v it_o asunder_o this_o be_v a_o form_n of_o swear_v then_o in_o use_n and_o say_v so_o god_n shake_v out_o every_o man_n from_o his_o house_n and_o from_o his_o labour_n labour_n labour_n i_o e._n from_o enjoy_v what_o he_o have_v get_v by_o his_o labour_n that_o perform_v not_o this_o promise_n even_o thus_o be_v he_o shake_v out_o and_o void_a and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d or_o void_a empty_v and_o all_o the_o congregation_n say_v amen_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n do_v according_a to_o this_o promise_n 14_o moreover_o from_o the_o time_n that_o i_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v their_o governor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n from_o the_o twenty_o year_n even_o unto_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n the_o king_n that_o be_v twelve_o year_n deputy_n year_n not_o that_o he_o continue_v so_o long_o together_o at_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o see_v ch_n 2._o 6._o but_o that_o he_o so_o long_o govern_v jerusalem_n by_o himself_o when_o he_o be_v present_a and_o in_o his_o absence_n by_o a_o deputy_n i_o and_o my_o brethren_n right_n brethren_n either_o my_o fellow_n officer_n or_o they_o who_o i_o leave_v in_o my_o stead_n who_o as_o they_o be_v to_o do_v my_o work_n so_o may_v have_v require_v my_o right_n have_v not_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o governor_n service_n governor_n i_o e._n that_o allowance_n which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nation_n and_o of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n the_o governor_n may_v require_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o own_o dignity_n and_o office_n and_o of_o the_o public_a service_n 15_o but_o the_o former_a governor_n abuse_n governor_n not_o ezra_n who_o be_v no_o governor_n but_o only_o a_o priest_n send_v to_o teach_v they_o and_o to_o rectify_v church-abuse_n nor_o zerubbabel_n but_o other_o between_o he_o and_o nehemiah_n who_o he_o forbear_v to_o name_n because_o he_o design_v not_o to_o disgrace_v any_o person_n but_o only_o to_o reform_v the_o abuse_n that_o have_v be_v before_o i_o be_v chargeable_a unto_o the_o people_n and_o have_v take_v of_o they_o bread_n and_o wine_n beside_o forty_o shekel_n of_o silver_n expense_n silver_n which_o they_o require_v of_o the_o people_n for_o every_o day_n to_o defray_v their_o other_o expense_n yea_o even_o their_o servant_n bare_a rule_n over_o the_o people_n they_o people_n i_o e._n rule_v they_o with_o rigour_n and_o cruelty_n which_o fault_n of_o the_o servant_n be_v charge_v upon_o their_o master_n the_o former_a governor_n because_o they_o do_v not_o restrain_v nor_o punish_v they_o but_o so_o do_v not_o i_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n require_v god_n because_o i_o fear_v to_o break_v god_n command_n or_o to_o incur_v his_o displeasure_n by_o such_o immoderate_a and_o unseasonable_a oppression_n of_o the_o people_n this_o he_o speak_v not_o to_o commend_v himself_o but_o rather_o to_o diminish_v his_o praise_n and_o to_o show_v that_o this_o be_v no_o heroical_a action_n nor_o work_n of_o supererogation_n to_o be_v admire_v rather_o than_o imitate_v but_o only_o his_o duty_n in_o that_o case_n which_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n he_o dare_v not_o decline_v and_o consequent_o that_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n also_o not_o to_o relinquish_v even_o those_o right_n which_o in_o other_o time_n and_o condition_n they_o may_v lawful_o require_v 16_o yea_o also_o i_o continue_v in_o the_o work_n of_o this_o wall_n cost_n wall_n overseeing_a direct_v and_o encourage_v the_o workman_n which_o be_v my_o whole_a business_n and_o this_o at_o my_o own_o cost_n neither_o buy_v we_o any_o land_n ruin_n land_n of_o our_o poor_a brethren_n who_o necessity_n give_v i_o abundant_a opportunity_n of_o enrich_v myself_o with_o good_a bargain_n but_o i_o dare_v not_o build_v my_o house_n upon_o other_o man_n ruin_n and_o all_o my_o servant_n be_v gather_v thither_o unto_o the_o work_n 17_o moreover_o there_o be_v frequent_o be_v common_o or_o very_o frequent_o at_o my_o table_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thereabouts_o fifty_o or_o thereabouts_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o ruler_n direction_n ruler_n not_o only_a jew_n of_o the_o inferior_a sort_n for_o who_o mean_a provision_n may_v suffice_v but_o also_o their_o ruler_n such_o as_o there_o be_v in_o many_o place_n for_o who_o better_a provision_n be_v fit_a who_o resort_v to_o he_o upon_o all_o occasion_n either_o to_o pour_v out_o their_o complaint_n as_o here_o they_o do_v or_o to_o give_v he_o notice_n of_o the_o enemy_n design_n or_o to_o receive_v his_o order_n and_o direction_n beside_o those_o that_o come_v unto_o we_o from_o among_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v about_o we_o 18_o now_o that_o which_o be_v prepare_v for_o i_o daily_o be_v one_o ox_n and_o six_o choice_n sheep_n also_o fowl_n be_v prepare_v for_o i_o and_o once_o in_o ten_o day_n store_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o wine_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o require_v not_o i_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o governor_n thereby_o governor_n but_o bear_v it_o out_o of_o my_o own_o estate_n which_o be_v very_o considerable_a his_o office_n in_o the_o persian_a court_n be_v a_o place_n of_o very_o great_a profit_n as_o well_o as_o honour_n and_o that_o profit_n no_o doubt_n continue_v to_o he_o in_o this_o his_o absence_n from_o the_o king_n from_o this_o great_a and_o daily_a expense_n it_o seem_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o nehemiah_n do_v not_o continue_v here_o for_o 12_o year_n together_o as_o some_o will_v think_v or_o at_o least_o that_o he_o do_v not_o this_o all_o that_o time_n but_o only_o during_o the_o great_a and_o present_a exigence_n and_o distress_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o cease_v in_o good_a part_n after_o the_o wall_n be_v build_v and_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n revive_v and_o their_o enemy_n dispirited_a thereby_o because_o the_o bondage_n be_v heavy_a upon_o this_o people_n 22._o people_n ch._n 13._o 22._o think_v upon_o i_o my_o god_n for_o good_a according_a to_o all_o that_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 â—…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 desâ—…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 â—…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 roâ—…_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 joâ—…_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 jâ—…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 condâ—…_n and_o abhor_v they_o for_o it_o and_o be_v so_o conâ—…_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o iâ—…'s_n quarrel_n that_o â—…hey_a protâ—…_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 provocaâ—…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 1â—…_n â—…_n 10._o we_o can_v be_v satisfy_v flesh_n satisfy_v to_o wit_n without_o caâ—…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 inâ—…s_n provide_v for_o the_o conveniency_n
church_n which_o be_v jew_n or_o the_o psalmist_n may_v speak_v this_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o then_o be_v israelites_n only_o but_o afterward_o be_v make_v up_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n unto_o which_o all_o particular_a believer_n be_v to_o submit_v themselves_o in_o and_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o nation_n under_o our_o foot_n 4._o he_o shall_v choose_v inheritance_n choose_v i._n e._n he_o will_v appoint_v and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o this_o verb_n of_o the_o future_a tense_n may_v seem_v to_o agree_v well_o with_o the_o gentile_n because_o this_o blessing_n be_v not_o now_o present_a but_o future_a and_o so_o the_o sense_n design_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v be_v this_o though_o at_o present_a we_o be_v wicked_a and_o wretched_a creature_n and_o stranger_n to_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n come_v wherein_o god_n will_v choose_v or_o take_v we_o into_o the_o number_n of_o his_o child_n by_o gracious_a adoption_n but_o future_n be_v various_o render_v and_o according_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a syriack_n and_o arabic_a render_v this_o word_n he_o have_v choose_v the_o châ—…dee_n renâ—…ers_v this_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n he_o will_v take_v pleasure_n in_o we_o so_o as_o to_o give_v we_o our_o inheritance_n our_o inheritance_n gentile_n inheritance_n either_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n or_o heaven_n which_o be_v typify_v by_o that_o land_n or_o rather_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v call_v his_o people_n portion_n or_o iâ—…heritance_n as_o psal._n 16._o 5._o and_o 73._o 26._o and_o elsewhere_o or_o the_o presence_n and_o worship_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n this_o god_n have_v choose_v for_o the_o israelite_n and_o resolve_v to_o choose_v or_o set_v apart_o for_o the_o gentile_n for_o we_o the_o excellency_n 7._o excellency_n or_o glory_n wherein_o jacob_n glory_v and_o excel_v all_o other_o people_n see_v ezek._n 24._o 21._o aâ—…os_fw-la 6._o 8._o and_o 8._o 7._o of_o jacob_n 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which_o general_a dominion_n of_o god_n he_o here_o speak_v and_o here_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n for_o that_o purpose_n of_o his_o holiness_n 9_o abraham_n 9_o or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n suppose_v people_n either_o 1._o the_o head_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v gather_v together_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n upon_o solemn_a feast_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o prince_n or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o willing_a one_o as_o this_o word_n be_v render_v pâ—…al_n 110_o 3_o of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v here_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o people_n v._o 1._o 3._o who_o be_v divide_v in_o their_o principle_n and_o interest_n and_o religion_n but_o be_v now_o unite_v and_o gather_v together_o unto_o christ_n lay_v their_o sceptre_n at_o his_o foot_n and_o joint_o own_v and_o promote_a his_o worship_n and_o service_n so_o he_o speak_v 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manner_n present_a and_o worship_v and_o where_o they_o have_v great_a opportunity_n both_o for_o the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o their_o several_a duty_n 10._o day_n and_o night_n they_o 10_o they_o i._n e._n the_o violence_n and_o strife_n last_o mention_v v._o 10_o go_v about_o it_o it_o it_o do_v encompass_v it_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o garrison_n by_o which_o they_o design_v to_o defend_v it_o upon_o the_o wall_n thereof_o corrupt_v thereof_o in_o the_o more_o outward_a part_n as_o also_o in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o it_o as_o it_o follow_v so_o that_o all_o part_n be_v horrible_o corrupt_v mischief_n also_o and_o sorrow_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o 11._o wickedness_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o deceit_n and_o guile_n depart_v not_o from_o her_o street_n impadent_a street_n the_o place_n of_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o of_o public_a and_o common_a conversation_n so_o their_o sin_n be_v both_o universal_a and_o impadent_a 12._o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o 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tranquillity_n peace_n or_o into_o peace_n he_o have_v restore_v i_o from_o the_o state_n of_o war_n to_o my_o former_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n from_o the_o battle_n that_o be_v against_o i_o for_o there_o be_v many_o with_o i_o follow_v i_o for_o there_o be_v more_o with_o i_o than_o against_o i_o even_o the_o holy_a angel_n who_o god_n employ_v to_o defend_v and_o deliver_v i_o see_n 2_o king_n 6._o 16._o psal._n 34._o 7._o and_o 57_o 3._o or_o for_o or_o rather_o though_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v oft_o render_v there_o be_v many_o with_o i_o or_o about_o i_o or_o against_o i_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v render_v psal._n 85._o 3._o and_o 94._o 16._o and_o in_o other_o place_n so_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o his_o enemy_n which_o seem_v best_a to_o suit_n with_o the_o context_n for_o of_o they_o he_o speak_v implicit_o in_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o express_o in_o the_o follow_v 19_o god_n shall_v hear_v 3._o hear_v either_o 1._o my_o prayer_n against_o they_o mention_v v._n 15._o or_o 2._o their_o reproach_n v._o 12._o their_o deceitful_a and_o treacherous_a speech_n five_o 21._o he_o say_v god_n will_v hear_v his_o voice_n v._o 17._o now_o he_o add_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v his_o voice_n also_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._o 3._o and_o afflict_v they_o they_o they_o or_o testify_v against_o they_o or_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o they_o not_o in_o word_n but_o real_o and_o by_o dreadful_a punishment_n as_o this_o word_n signify_v ezek._n 14._o 4._o which_o seem_v best_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o next_o forego_n word_n god_n will_v hear_v and_o answer_v they_o even_o he_o that_o abide_v of_o old_a design_n old_a heb._n â—…e_v that_o inhabit_v antipâ—…ity_n or_o eternity_n who_o be_v eternal_a and_o therefore_o unchangeable_a and_o almighty_a and_o consequent_o as_o
may_v seem_v to_o be_v this_o god_n people_n patient_o and_o believe_o wait_v for_o a_o opportunity_n to_o offer_v their_o praise_n to_o god_n for_o at_o present_a they_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o some_o strait_n as_o divers_a passage_n of_o this_o psalm_n do_v intimate_v for_o thou_o o_o god_n in_o zion_n duty_n zion_n though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o praise_v thou_o yet_o none_o pay_v thou_o this_o tribute_n but_o thy_o people_n in_o zion_n and_o they_o indeed_o have_v many_o peculiar_a and_o eminent_a obligation_n and_o occasion_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n and_o unto_o thou_o shall_v the_o vow_n be_v perform_v verse_n perform_v all_o the_o thank-offering_n which_o thy_o people_n vow_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o danger_n shall_v be_v faithful_o pay_v to_o wit_n in_o zion_n which_o be_v to_o be_v repeat_v out_o of_o the_o first_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n 2._o o_o thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n church_n prayer_n that_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d purge_v they_o away_o sin_n away_o but_o this_o be_v another_o glorious_a privilege_n grant_v to_o thy_o people_n and_o that_o in_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n thou_o do_v gracious_o pardon_v and_o purge_v away_o their_o sin_n 4._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v people_n choose_v out_o of_o the_o lump_n of_o mankind_n to_o be_v one_o of_o thy_o peculiar_a people_n and_o cause_v ordere_v cause_v i._n e._n permit_v and_o command_v and_o by_o the_o disposal_n of_o thy_o providence_n and_o the_o influence_n of_o thy_o grace_n procure_v and_o ordere_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o he_o thou_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o his_o house_n and_o ordinance_n by_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o other_o act_n of_o acquaintance_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n house_n court_n in_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o house_n he_o mention_v court_n because_o the_o people_n be_v permit_v to_o go_v no_o further_o into_o god_n house_n 8._o house_n 〈◊〉_d 36._o 8._o we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v elsewhere_o satisfy_v for_o they_o only_o get_v that_o solid_a satisfaction_n which_o all_o man_n desire_v but_o no_o other_o person_n or_o people_n can_v find_v elsewhere_o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n dung_n house_n with_o the_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a blessing_n there_o confer_v upon_o thy_o people_n the_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o fellowship_n of_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n renovation_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o duty_n and_o true_a interest_n joy_n and_o peace_n and_o wellgrounded_n hope_n or_o assurance_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o this_o world_n be_v but_o dross_n and_o dung_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 5._o by_o terrible_a thing_n 22._o thing_n or_o in_o a_o terrible_a manner_n i._n e._n so_o as_o to_o strike_v thy_o people_n with_o a_o holy_a awe_n and_o reverence_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o thy_o enemy_n with_o dread_a and_o horror_n or_o in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n as_o this_o word_n be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n deut._n 10._o 21._o thing_n wonderful_a and_o terrible_a be_v put_v together_o as_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n psal._n 106._o 22._o in_o righteousness_n prayer_n righteousness_n i._n e._n by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o justice_n or_o faithfulness_n or_o goodness_n whereby_o thou_o be_v incline_v and_o engage_v to_o help_v thy_o people_n when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o resort_v unto_o thou_o by_o prayer_n will_v thou_o answer_v we_o desire_n we_o thou_o will_v gracious_o answer_v and_o grant_v our_o prayer_n and_o desire_n o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n who_o be_v the_o confidence_n providence_n confidence_n i._n e._n the_o only_a object_n of_o a_o safe_a and_o undeceive_a confidence_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o person_n or_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o any_o man_n live_v can_v trust_v to_o without_o fear_n and_o certainty_n of_o disappointment_n or_o thou_o be_v the_o stay_n and_o support_v of_o all_o mankind_n by_o thy_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a providence_n pâ—…al_n 104._o 27._o act._n 17._o 28._o heb._n 1._o 3._o other_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n but_o that_o seem_v not_o to_o suit_n with_o the_o follow_a verse_n which_o manifest_o speak_v of_o god_n general_a providence_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n live_v earth_n not_o only_o of_o thy_o people_n israâ—…l_o but_o of_o all_o person_n and_o nation_n even_o as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o of_o this_o vast_a continent_n in_o which_o we_o live_v and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o upon_o the_o sea_n world_n sea_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n in_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v here_o distinguish_v from_o the_o continent_n and_o under_o those_o two_o head_n be_v comprâ—…hended_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n 6._o which_o by_o his_o strength_n settâ—…st_v fast_v the_o mountain_n thing_n mountain_n that_o they_o be_v not_o overthrow_v by_o flood_n or_o wind_n or_o earthquake_n or_o other_o natural_a or_o violent_a cause_n which_o stability_n they_o have_v only_o from_o god_n providence_n which_o sustain_v all_o person_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v gird_v with_o power_n word_n power_n this_o our_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o with_o one_o single_a word_n 7._o 9_o 7._o psal._n 89._o 9_o which_o still_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o noise_n of_o their_o wave_n earth_n wave_n when_o the_o sea_n be_v tempestuous_a and_o threaten_v to_o swallow_v up_o ship_n and_o man_n that_o be_v in_o it_o or_o to_o overflow_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o people_n 15._o people_n and_o as_o he_o still_v the_o natural_a so_o also_o he_o quiet_v the_o metaphorical_a sea_n tumulâ—…uous_a and_o unruly_a people_n for_o multitude_n of_o people_n be_v oft_o call_v sea_n in_o prophetical_a write_n as_o isa._n 17._o 12_o 13._o jer._n 51._o 42._o revel_v 17._o 15._o 8._o they_o also_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n 5._o part_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v add_v to_o this_o word_n v._o 5._o be_v afraid_a at_o thy_o token_n god_n token_n or_o sign_n either_o 1._o at_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o be_v call_v sign_n gâ—…n_n 1._o 14._o but_o these_o be_v not_o matter_n of_o terror_n but_o of_o delight_n to_o man_n and_o the_o commonness_n and_o constancy_n of_o their_o course_n make_v most_o man_n neither_o fear_n nor_o much_o regard_v they_o or_o 2._o at_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a judgement_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o wicked_a man_n and_o particular_o upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n or_o rather_o 3._o at_o those_o terrible_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o earthquake_n and_o comet_n or_o other_o strange_a meteor_n or_o work_v of_o god_n in_o the_o air_n for_o he_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o the_o natural_a work_n of_o god_n thou_o make_v the_o out-going_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n delightful_a evening_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o the_o east_n from_o whence_o the_o morning_n or_o the_o sun_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o go_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v express_v psal._n 19_o 6._o and_o the_o west_n from_o whence_o the_o evening_n or_o night_n be_v poetical_o suppose_v to_o come_v forth_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n give_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n from_o east_n to_o west_n occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n to_o they_o but_o if_o the_o psalmist_n have_v mean_v this_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o will_v have_v express_v it_o in_o such_o a_o dark_a and_o doubtful_a phrase_n which_o be_v never_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n but_o
synecdochical_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a be_v exceed_o broad_a ever_o broad_a or_o large_a both_o for_o extent_n and_o for_o continuance_n it_o be_v useful_a to_o all_o person_n in_o all_o time_n and_o condition_n and_o for_o all_o purposeâ—…_n to_o inform_v direct_a quicken_v comfort_n sanctify_v and_o save_v man_n it_o be_v of_o everlasting_a truth_n and_o efficacy_n it_o will_v never_o deceive_v nor_o forsake_v those_o who_o trust_v to_o it_o as_o all_o worldly_a thing_n will_v but_o will_v make_v man_n happy_a both_o here_o and_o for_o ever_o 97_o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n contrary_n law_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o and_o to_o thou_o i_o appeal_v herein_o against_o all_o the_o censure_n and_o calumny_n of_o my_o enemy_n to_o the_o contrary_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n 98_o thou_o through_o thy_o commandment_n have_v make_v i_o wise_a than_o my_o enemy_n experience_n enemy_n because_o by_o that_o mean_v i_o have_v thy_o wisdom_n to_o guide_v i_o and_o thy_o power_n engage_v to_o protect_v and_o save_v i_o which_o be_v a_o more_o certain_a and_o effectual_a way_n to_o obtain_v my_o desire_n and_o end_n than_o all_o the_o policy_n and_o craft_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v to_o hinder_v they_o as_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n for_o gr._n for_o â—…eb_fw-mi it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d gr._n they_o be_v ever_o with_o i_o ruin_v i_o they_o be_v continual_o before_o my_o eye_n as_o a_o rule_n by_o which_o to_o govern_v all_o my_o action_n whereby_o i_o be_o keep_v from_o split_v upon_o those_o rock_n whereby_o other_o be_v ruin_v 99_o i_o have_v more_o understanding_n knowledge_n understanding_n he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o notional_a but_o of_o spiritual_a and_o practical_a and_o experimental_a knowledge_n than_o all_o my_o teacher_n be_v teacher_n than_o all_o or_o most_o for_o that_o general_a word_n be_v oft_o so_o understand_v of_o those_o who_o teach_v i_o former_o or_o of_o the_o public_a teacher_n in_o saâ—…s_n time_n which_o probable_o be_v for_o the_o generality_n of_o they_o neither_o so_o know_v nor_o so_o good_a as_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n study_n meditation_n the_o matter_n of_o my_o constant_a and_o most_o diligent_a study_n 100_o i_o understand_v more_o than_o the_o ancient_n because_o i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n it_o precept_n by_o which_o reason_n he_o intimate_v that_o the_o practice_n of_o religion_n be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o understand_v it_o and_o that_o man_n vicious_a heart_n and_o life_n be_v the_o great_a hindrance_n of_o all_o true_a and_o solid_a knowledge_n of_o it_o 101_o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n sin_n way_n or_o way_n of_o evil_a which_o either_o be_v evil_a or_o lead_v to_o it_o sin_n and_o the_o temptation_n or_o occasion_n of_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n word_n word_n i_o do_v this_o not_o for_o any_o carnal_a reason_n as_o some_o man_n abstain_v from_o divers_a sin_n for_o their_o credit_n or_o advantage_n but_o out_o of_o pure_a respect_n to_o thy_o word_n 102._o i_o have_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o thou_o â—…_n thou_o 〈◊〉_d 26._o â—…_n have_v teach_v i_o do_v i_o to_o wit_n by_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n illuminate_v my_o mind_n and_o work_v upon_o my_o heart_n which_o other_o teacher_n can_v do_v 103_o 11._o 103_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 11._o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o palate_n my_o 〈◊〉_d palate_n taste_n yea_o sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o my_o mouth_n pleasure_n mouth_n the_o study_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o word_n yield_v i_o more_o satisfaction_n and_o delight_n than_o any_o worldly_a man_n find_v in_o their_o sensual_a pleasure_n 104_o through_o thy_o precept_n i_o get_v understanding_n knowledge_n understanding_n true_a and_o useful_a and_o powerful_a knowledge_n therefore_o practice_n therefore_o because_o that_o discover_v to_o i_o as_o the_o wickedness_n so_o the_o folly_n and_o mischief_n of_o such_o practice_n 128._o practice_n 〈◊〉_d 128._o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n course_n way_n every_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o rule_n of_o truth_n and_o right_n all_o false_a doctrine_n and_o worship_n and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d or_o vicious_a course_n nun_z 105_o thy_o word_n be_v a_o â—…andle_n a_o 〈◊〉_d â—…andle_n lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n distress_n foot_n to_o direct_v i_o in_o all_o my_o doubt_n and_o difficulty_n to_o preserve_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o sin_n and_o misery_n both_o which_o oft_o come_v under_o the_o name_n of_o darkness_n and_o to_o comfort_v i_o in_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o distress_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n 106_o i_o have_v swear_v 29._o swear_v oblige_a myself_o by_o serious_a purpose_n and_o solemn_a vow_n or_o by_o a_o formal_a oath_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a among_o god_n people_n as_o 2_o chron._n 15._o 15._o nehem._n 10._o 29._o and_o i_o will_v perform_v iâ—…_n it_o iâ—…_n i_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o but_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o will_v fulfil_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v 144._o keep_v ver._n 144._o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n 107_o i_o be_o afflict_v very_o much_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a unto_o thy_o word_n 108_o accept_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o freewill_n offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n 2._o mouth_n either_o 1._o those_o which_o i_o have_v promise_v with_o my_o mouth_n though_o i_o be_o not_o now_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o perform_v my_o promise_n as_o be_v banish_v from_o thy_o house_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n which_o i_o do_v free_o and_o frequent_o offer_v unto_o thou_o which_o be_v call_v sacrifice_n as_o psal._n 50._o 15._o and_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n hos._n 14._o 2._o o_o lord_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n 109_o my_o soul_n be_v continual_o in_o my_o hand_n 14._o hand_n expose_v to_o perpetual_a and_o extreme_a danger_n as_o any_o precious_a and_o frail_a thing_n be_v which_o a_o man_n carry_v open_o in_o his_o hand_n 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pity_n word_n earnest_o implore_v their_o pity_n or_o he_o urge_v heb._n pursue_v their_o word_n i._n e._n allege_v their_o former_a promise_n and_o profession_n of_o friendship_n or_o without_o any_o supplement_n he_o seek_v word_n as_o the_o preacher_n seek_v to_o find_v out_o acceptable_a word_n eccles._n 12._o 10._o wherewith_o he_o may_v prevail_v or_o move_v they_o to_o pity_n yet_o they_o be_v want_v to_o he_o they_o he_o heb._n they_o be_v not_o either_o 1._o his_o friend_n be_v not_o to_o wit_n what_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v friend_n to_o he_o or_o 2._o their_o word_n be_v vain_a and_o without_o effect_n there_o be_v no_o reality_n in_o they_o 8_o he_o that_o get_v heart_n get_v heb._n a_o heart_n wisdom_n love_v his_o own_o soul_n they_o soul_n or_o love_v himself_o because_o he_o procure_v great_a good_a to_o his_o soul_n or_o to_o himself_o as_o it_o follow_v as_o sinner_n on_o the_o contrary_n be_v say_v to_o hate_v their_o soul_n prov._n 29._o 24._o because_o they_o 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both_o to_o himself_o and_o other_o he_o imply_v that_o a_o rod_n or_o punishment_n be_v fit_a for_o he_o than_o pleasure_n as_o be_v note_v prov._n 10._o 13._o &_o 26._o 3._o 11_o 29._o 11_o chap._n 14._o 29._o the_o prudence_n the_o or_o prudence_n discretion_n of_o a_o man_n defer_v his_o anger_n and_o it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o pass_v over_o a_o transgression_n it_o transgression_n this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o perverse_a judgement_n of_o worldly_a man_n who_o account_v it_o â—…olly_n and_o stupidity_n not_o quick_o to_o resent_v a_o provocation_n and_o a_o dishonour_n and_o reproach_n not_o to_o revenge_v it_o 12_o 15._o 12_o ch._n 16._o 1â—…_n 15._o &_o 2â—…_n 2._o &_o 28._o 15._o the_o king_n wrath_n be_v as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n but_o his_o favour_n be_v as_o 〈…〉_o as_o 〈…〉_o dew_v upon_o the_o grass_n 13_o 25._o 13_o chap._n 10._o 1._o &_o 15._o 20._o &_o 17._o 21_o 25._o a_o foolish_a son_n be_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o father_n 15._o father_n ch._n 21._o â—…_n 〈◊〉_d &_o 27._o 15._o and_o the_o contention_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v a_o continual_a drop_n contention_n drop_n be_v like_o rain_n continual_o drop_v upon_o a_o house_n which_o by_o degree_n mar_v the_o house_n and_o household_n stuff_n and_o drive_v the_o inhabitant_n out_o of_o it_o he_o compare_v she_o to_o a_o continual_a drop_n because_o of_o that_o inseparable_a union_n and_o necessary_a cohabitation_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n together_o notwithstanding_o such_o contention_n 14_o house_n and_o riches_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o father_n and_o 22._o and_o ch._n 18._o 22._o a_o prudent_a wife_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n another_o lord_n be_v vouchsafe_v to_o a_o man_n by_o a_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a searcher_n and_o ruler_n of_o heart_n exact_o discern_v who_o be_v prudent_a or_o pious_a in_o which_o even_o wise_a man_n judgement_n be_v common_o mistake_v and_o incline_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o person_n one_o towards_o another_o 15_o slothfulness_n cast_v into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n follow_v sleep_n make_v a_o man_n careless_a and_o negligent_a and_o like_o one_o asleep_a in_o his_o business_n whereby_o he_o come_v to_o want_v as_o it_o follow_v and_o a_o idle_a soul_n shall_v suffer_v 13._o suffer_v chap._n 1â—…_n â—…_n &_o 20._o 13._o hunger_n 16_o 28._o 16_o luk._n 11._o 28._o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n before_o commandment_n the_o command_n of_o god_n call_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n the_o commandment_n as_o the_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v emphatical_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o keep_v his_o own_o soul_n but_o he_o that_o despise_v his_o way_n clause_n way_n either_o 1._o his_o own_o way_n by_o not_o take_v heed_n to_o his_o way_n so_o as_o to_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o or_o 2._o the_o way_n of_o god_n who_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o former_a clause_n shall_v die_v 17_o 7._o 17_o mat._n 10_o 42._o &_o 25._o 40._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 6_o 7._o he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n man_n lord_n who_o take_v what_o be_v do_v to_o they_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o because_o it_o be_v do_v to_o they_o who_o god_n as_o to_o this_o particular_a have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o stead_n to_o be_v his_o receiver_n and_o who_o god_n have_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n commend_v to_o the_o care_n and_o charity_n of_o all_o other_o man_n and_o deed_n and_o or_o his_o deed_n that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v will_v he_o pay_v he_o again_o 18_o 13._o 18_o chap._n 13._o 24._o &_o 23._o 13._o chasten_v thy_o son_n while_o there_o be_v hope_n incorrigible_a hope_n before_o custom_n in_o sin_n and_o thy_o indulgence_n have_v make_v he_o hard-hearted_a and_o incorrigible_a and_o let_v not_o thy_o soul_n spare_v correction_n spare_v forbear_v not_o to_o give_v he_o due_a and_o necessary_a correction_n die_v correction_n or_o to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d or_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v for_o his_o cry_n work_n cry_n which_o oâ—…t_o stir_v up_o a_o foolish_a and_o pernicious_a pity_n in_o parent_n towards_o they_o this_o word_n with_o some_o small_a difference_n in_o the_o point_n be_v use_v in_o this_o sense_n isa._n 14._o 11._o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n to_o his_o destruction_n intimate_v that_o this_o be_v a_o cruel_a pity_n and_o a_o likely_a way_n to_o expose_v he_o to_o that_o death_n threaten_v to_o stubborn_a son_n deut._n 21._o 18_o 21._o but_o this_o clause_n be_v and_o may_v be_v render_v otherwise_o yet_o or_o but_o do_v not_o lift_v up_o thy_o soul_n which_o signify_v a_o vehement_a desire_n deut._n 24._o 15._o psal._n 25._o 1._o jer._n 44._o 14._o let_v not_o thy_o passion_n or_o eager_a desire_n of_o chasten_v he_o transport_v thou_o so_o far_o as_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v i._n e._n use_v moderation_n in_o this_o work_n 19_o a_o man_n of_o great_a wrath_n men._n wrath_n or_o he_o who_o be_v of_o great_a wrath_n of_o strong_a passion_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o more_o particular_o of_o a_o son_n of_o such_o a_o temper_n who_o be_v very_o impatient_a of_o correction_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o violent_a passion_n upon_o that_o occasion_n and_o then_o the_o follow_a word_n contain_v the_o parent_n duty_n which_o be_v to_o take_v care_n to_o punish_v he_o because_o if_o he_o spare_v he_o that_o time_n for_o his_o passion_n he_o must_v do_v so_o again_o and_o again_o the_o same_o cause_n return_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o must_v whole_o forbear_v to_o chasten_v he_o or_o 2._o more_o general_o of_o any_o man_n of_o a_o fierce_a and_o furious_a temper_n and_o carriage_n and_o then_o the_o next_o word_n declare_v only_o the_o event_n by_o his_o great_a and_o repeat_v provocation_n he_o will_v bring_v
not_o thy_o gr._n thy_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 10_o gr._n strength_n show_v strength_n the_o vigour_n of_o thy_o mind_n and_o body_n which_o be_v great_o impair_v by_o inordinate_a lust_n as_o all_o physician_n agree_v and_o frequent_a experience_n show_v unto_o woman_n nor_o thy_o way_n life_n way_n thy_o conversation_n or_o course_n of_o life_n to_o that_o 〈…〉_o that_o 〈…〉_o which_o destroy_v king_n history_n king_n the_o same_o thing_n repeat_v in_o other_o word_n as_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o these_o book_n to_o the_o immoderate_a love_n of_o woman_n which_o be_v most_o destructive_a to_o king_n and_o kingdom_n as_o be_v well_o know_v to_o solomon_n by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o by_o many_o other_o sad_a instance_n leave_v upon_o record_n in_o all_o history_n 4_o 17._o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 10._o 17._o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n o_o lemuel_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n it_o wine_n to_o wit_n to_o drunkenness_n or_o excess_n as_o the_o next_o verse_n explain_v it_o nor_o for_o prince_n strong_a drink_n 5_o lest_o they_o drink_v and_o forget_v the_o law_n kingdom_n law_n the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o govern_v themselves_o and_o their_o kingdom_n and_o altar_n and_o 〈◊〉_d altar_n pervert_v the_o judgement_n affliâ—…_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d of_o affliâ—…_n of_o any_o of_o the_o afflict_a partiality_n afflict_a which_o may_v easy_o be_v do_v by_o a_o drunken_a judge_n because_o drunkenness_n deprive_v a_o man_n of_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n by_o which_o alone_a man_n can_v distinguish_v between_o right_a and_o wrong_n and_o withal_o stir_v up_o those_o passion_n which_o incline_v he_o both_o to_o precipitation_n and_o partiality_n 6_o 15._o 6_o 〈◊〉_d 104._o 15._o give_v strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o grievance_n he_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o to_o he_o rather_o than_o to_o king_n partly_o because_o he_o need_v a_o liberal_a draught_n of_o it_o more_o than_o king_n do_v and_o 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excellent_a wife_n which_o be_v here_o deliver_v in_o alphabetical_a order_n each_o verse_n begin_v with_o a_o several_a and_o the_o succeed_a letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n which_o method_n be_v use_v in_o some_o and_o but_o in_o a_o few_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o oblige_v we_o to_o the_o more_o diligent_a consideation_n and_o careful_a remembrance_n of_o they_o as_o thing_n of_o more_o than_o ordinary_a importance_n and_o such_o this_o matter_n be_v partly_o because_o the_o good_a or_o bad_a education_n even_o of_o private_a family_n which_o depend_v much_o upon_o the_o mother_n qualification_n have_v a_o mighty_a influence_n upon_o the_o welfare_n or_o misery_n of_o commonwealth_n and_o partly_o because_o the_o right_a education_n of_o royal_a family_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o very_a public_a blessing_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o interest_n and_o happiness_n of_o whole_a kingdom_n that_o their_o king_n shall_v have_v virtuous_a and_o pious_a wife_n for_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o ruby_n 11_o the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n do_v safe_o trust_v in_o she_o care_n she_o for_o the_o prudent_a and_o faithful_a management_n of_o all_o his_o domestic_a affair_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o her_o care_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o spoil_n providence_n spoil_n the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o he_o shall_v want_v no_o necessary_a provision_n for_o his_o family_n which_o be_v sometime_o call_v spoil_n or_o prey_n as_o below_o v._o 15._o psal._n 111._o 5._o luk._n 11._o 22._o or_o 2._o he_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o use_v indirect_a and_o unlawful_a course_n to_o get_v wealth_n by_o cheat_v or_o oppress_v his_o subject_n or_o other_o as_o prince_n have_v oft_o do_v to_o maintain_v the_o luxury_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o as_o solomon_n himself_o afterward_o do_v of_o which_o see_v on_o 1_o king_n 12._o 4_o 10_o 11._o because_o all_o shall_v be_v abundant_o supply_v to_o he_o by_o her_o providence_n 12_o she_o will_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a estate_n evil_a she_o will_v improve_v and_o not_o waste_v his_o estate_n all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n 13_o she_o seek_v wool_n and_o flax_n idleness_n flax_n that_o she_o may_v find_v employment_n for_o her_o servant_n and_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o spend_v all_o their_o time_n unprofitable_o in_o ease_n and_o idleness_n and_o work_v willing_o with_o her_o hand_n oblige_v hand_n she_o encourage_v they_o to_o work_v by_o her_o example_n which_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n among_o princess_n in_o those_o first_o and_o pure_a age_n of_o the_o world_n not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o king_n &_o queen_n to_o use_v manual_a or_o mechanical_a operation_n but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o person_n the_o great_a not_o except_v to_o improve_v all_o their_o talent_n and_o particular_o their_o time_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a of_o they_o one_o way_n or_o other_o to_o the_o service_n of_o that_o god_n to_o who_o they_o must_v 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thing_n in_o other_o word_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n to_o her_o maiden_n 16_o she_o consider_v sex_n consider_v whether_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o her_o use_n and_o of_o a_o reasonable_a price_n and_o how_o she_o may_v purchase_v it_o this_o exclude_v the_o rashness_n as_o her_o proceed_n to_o buy_v it_o exclude_v the_o inconstancy_n which_o be_v oft_o incident_a to_o that_o sex_n a_o field_n and_o it_o and_o heb._n take_v it_o buy_v it_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n diligence_n hand_n with_o the_o effect_n of_o her_o diligence_n she_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n advantage_n vineyard_n she_o improve_v the_o land_n to_o the_o best_a advantage_n 17_o she_o gird_v her_o loin_n with_o strength_n loin_n strength_n she_o use_v great_a diligence_n and_o expedition_n in_o her_o employment_n for_o which_o end_n man_n in_o those_o time_n use_v to_o gird_v up_o their_o
last_o clause_n of_o v._o 15_o but_o will_v occasion_n and_o hasten_v thy_o ruin_n but_o see_v these_o word_n be_v very_o capable_a of_o another_o sense_n and_o there_o be_v no_o proof_n or_o evidence_n of_o this_o sense_n in_o they_o as_o there_o be_v in_o all_o other_o place_n where_o solomon_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o epicure_n this_o interpretation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v dangerous_a and_o liable_a to_o misconstruction_n or_o 2._o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o so_o these_o word_n be_v a_o caution_n to_o prevent_v as_o far_o as_o may_v be_v that_o destruction_n which_o oâ—…_n attend_v upon_o righteous_a man_n as_o be_v observe_v v._n 15._o be_v not_o righteous_a overmuch_o either_o 1._o by_o be_v too_o severe_a in_o observe_v censure_a and_o punish_v the_o fault_n of_o other_o beyond_o the_o rule_n of_o equity_n without_o give_v any_o allowance_n for_o humane_a infirmity_n extraordinary_a temptation_n the_o state_n of_o time_n and_o other_o circumstance_n or_o 2._o 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so_o call_v because_o thou_o be_v so_o the_o like_a phrase_n chap._n 48._o 8._o the_o repairer_n of_o the_o breach_n 5._o breach_n breach_n be_v put_v here_o collective_o for_o breach_n which_o be_v make_v by_o god_n judgement_n break_v in_o upon_o they_o in_o suffer_v the_o wall_n of_o their_o town_n and_o city_n to_o be_v demolish_v and_o their_o state_n break_v chap._n 5._o 5._o the_o restorer_n of_o path_n restore_v path_n such_o a_o one_o be_v moses_n psal._n 106._o 23._o and_o this_o tend_v to_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a expression_n because_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v path_n over_o those_o breach_n to_o go_v the_o near_a way_n or_o it_o may_v more_o particular_o point_n at_o the_o recover_n of_o the_o ancient_a path_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o wont_a course_n which_o be_v either_o those_o chief_a street_n through_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n or_o other_o lane_n out_o of_o those_o street_n which_o be_v now_o forget_v and_o lose_v partly_o by_o be_v cover_v with_o rubbish_n and_o partly_o by_o those_o short_a path_n that_o be_v tread_v and_o make_v over_o the_o breach_n such_o a_o restorer_n of_o path_n be_v nehemiah_n neh._n 6._o 1._o and_o we_o read_v of_o the_o several_a repairer_n he_o make_v use_v of_o neh._n 3_o or_o those_o path_n that_o lead_v from_o city_n to_o city_n which_o be_v now_o lay_v desolate_a and_o uninhabited_a be_v grow_v over_o with_o grass_n and_o weed_n for_o want_v of_o traveller_n or_o safety_n of_o travel_v of_o something_o a_o like_a case_n we_o read_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n judg._n 5._o 6._o 7._o and_o so_o lose_v as_o in_o a_o wilderness_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o way_n and_o by_o build_v up_o those_o city_n again_o the_o several_a path_n lead_v to_o they_o will_v be_v restore_v to_o dwell_v in_o reinhabited_n in_o these_o accommodation_n be_v all_o recover_v their_o ancient_a city_n may_v be_v fit_a to_o be_v reinhabited_n 13_o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n sabbath_n foot_n this_o be_v take_v either_o proper_o i._n e._n if_o thou_o take_v no_o unnecessary_a journey_n or_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n either_o of_o hand_n or_o foot_n that_o be_v forbid_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o instrument_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o work_n or_o metaphorical_o i._n e._n if_o thou_o keep_v thy_o mind_n and_o affection_n clear_a and_o restrain_v thyself_o from_o whatever_o may_v profane_v it_o as_o david_n do_v concern_v the_o word_n psal._n 119._o 101._o foot_n be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o affection_n eccl._n 5._o 1._o because_o the_o mind_n be_v move_v by_o the_o affection_n as_o the_o body_n be_v by_o the_o foot_n if_o we_o do_v not_o let_v our_o thought_n be_v extravagant_a either_o upon_o impertinency_n or_o unlawful_a thing_n the_o sum_n be_v if_o thou_o be_v careful_a not_o to_o break_v the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o sabbath_n it_o sabbath_n or_o for_o the_o sabbath_n sake_n whether_o we_o understand_v it_o more_o large_o of_o the_o occasional_a sabbath_n in_o solemn_a humiliation_n or_o otherwise_o set_v apart_o for_o sacred_a service_n which_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n leu._n 16._o 31._o and_o 23._o 32._o day_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v set_v apart_o before_o the_o captivity_n ch._n 22._o 12._o jer._n 36._o 9_o and_o also_o in_o the_o captivity_n zech._n 7._o 5._o and_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v pertinent_a to_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o discourse_n v._o 3._o and_o further_o though_o sabbath_n be_v here_o only_o mention_v yet_o it_o may_v take_v in_o every_o institution_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n of_o observe_v during_o their_o captivity_n thus_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v understand_v ch_n 56._o 1_o 2._o or_o whether_o we_o take_v it_o more_o particular_o for_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n such_o a_o carriage_n do_v god_n expect_v as_o do_v become_v it_o from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n will_n pleasure_n satisfy_v thy_o lust_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o will_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n day_n day_n i_o e._n on_o my_o sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n more_o delight_n full_o of_o delight_n in_o thy_o judgement_n not_o look_v on_o it_o as_o a_o burden_n and_o practise_v perform_v the_o duty_n of_o it_o with_o cheerfulness_n delight_v in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o it_o and_o so_o the_o sabbath_n by_o a_o metonymy_n be_v put_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o time_n be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o that_o time_n therefore_o call_v here_o be_v not_o only_o a_o verbal_a but_o affectionate_a call_n the_o understanding_n assent_v the_o will_n consent_v and_o the_o action_n conform_v thereto_o this_o delight_n appear_v in_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o their_o breathe_n after_o it_o as_o it_o do_v frequent_o in_o david_n psal._n 27._o 4._o &_o 36._o 8._o &_o 42._o 1._o with_o many_o more_o the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n contrary_n lord_n or_o to_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n dedicate_v to_o he_o 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