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or_o wisdom_n i._n e._n their_o wise_a counsel_n or_o crafty_a design_n they_o can_v execute_v their_o cunning_a contrivance_n 13._o 19_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 19_o he_o take_v the_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o craftiness_n etc._n craftiness_n wicked_a man_n who_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a and_o wise_a in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o world_n he_o not_o deceive_v in_o their_o hope_n and_o counsel_n but_o turn_v they_o against_o themselves_o as_o we_o see_v in_o achitophel_n haman_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o froward_a counsel_n froward_a or_o perverse_a or_o wrestler_n such_o as_o wind_n and_o turn_v every_o way_n as_o wrestler_n do_v and_o will_v leave_v no_o mean_n untried_a to_o accomplish_v their_o counsel_n be_v carry_v headlong_o design_n headlong_o i_o e._n be_v tumble_v down_o and_o break_v and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o precipitation_n and_o haste_n their_o malice_n can_v have_v the_o patience_n to_o proceed_v wise_o and_o leisurely_o against_o god_n church_n and_o people_n but_o make_v they_o eager_a and_o venturous_a and_o so_o to_o make_v more_o haste_n than_o good_a speed_n in_o their_o wicked_a design_n 14._o 9_o 14._o deut._n 〈◊〉_d 9_o chap._n 12._o 25._o amos_n 8._o 9_o they_o into_o they_o or_o run_v into_o meet_v with_o darkness_n in_o the_o day_n time_n elsewhere_o time_n i_o e._n in_o plain_a thing_n they_o run_v into_o gross_a mistake_n and_o error_n and_o common_o choose_v those_o counsel_n and_o course_n which_o be_v worst_a for_o themselves_o darkness_n oft_o note_v misery_n but_o here_o ignorance_n or_o error_n as_o it_o be_v also_o use_v ch._n 12._o 25._o &_o 37._o 19_o and_o elsewhere_o and_o grope_v do_v grope_v like_o blind_a man_n to_o find_v their_o way_n not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v in_o the_o noon_n day_n as_o in_o the_o night_n 15._o but_o he_o save_v the_o poor_a refuge_n poor_a or_o helpless_a who_o therefore_o flee_v to_o god_n for_o refuge_n from_o the_o sword_n from_o their_o mouth_n deliverance_n 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be_v in_o his_o presence_n and_o under_o his_o providence_n so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o imagine_v that_o god_n can_v see_v through_o a_o dark_a cloud_n as_o you_o traduce_v i_o chap._n 22_o 13._o that_o i_o very_o well_o know_v that_o even_o hell_n itself_o that_o place_n of_o utter_a darkness_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o his_o sight_n adjunct_n k_o i._n e._n the_o place_n of_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v also_o use_v prov._n 15._o 11._o by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n sight_n l_o to_o wit_n such_o as_o to_o keep_v it_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n 7._o etc._n 7._o chap._n 9_o 8._o psal._n 104._o 2_o etc._n etc._n he_o stretch_v out_o the_o north_n resemble_v north_n i_o e._n the_o northern_a pole_n or_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o he_o particular_o mention_n and_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a visible_a heaven_n because_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n live_v in_o a_o northern_a climate_n and_o be_v acquaint_v only_o with_o that_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o southern_a pole_n 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11._o psalm_n 104._o 3._o jer._n 5._o 22._o darkness_n 22._o heb._n until_o the_o end_n of_o light_n with_o darkness_n until_o the_o day_n and_o night_n come_v to_o a_o end_n 36._o end_n i_o e._n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o long_a these_o vicissitude_n of_o day_n and_o night_n be_v to_o continue_v gen._n 8._o 22._o &_o 9_o 9_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 5._o 22._o &_o 31._o 35_o 36._o 11._o the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n work_n heaven_n either_o 1._o those_o mountain_n which_o by_o their_o height_n and_o strength_n may_v seem_v to_o reach_v and_o support_v the_o heaven_n as_o the_o poet_n say_v of_o atlas_n for_o this_o be_v a_o poetical_a book_n and_o there_o be_v many_o poetical_a expression_n in_o it_o these_o tremble_v sometime_o by_o force_n of_o earthquake_n or_o by_o god_n glorious_a appearance_n in_o they_o as_o sinai_n do_v or_o 2._o holy_a angel_n but_o they_o be_v not_o subject_a either_o to_o tremble_v or_o to_o god_n rebuke_n or_o 3._o the_o heavenly_a body_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o as_o they_o may_v seem_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o support_v so_o they_o do_v certain_o adorn_v the_o heaven_n and_o we_o know_v pillar_n be_v oft_o make_v not_o for_o support_v but_o only_o for_o ornament_n as_o the_o two_o famous_a pillar_n of_o the_o temple_n jachin_n and_o boaz_n 1_o king_n 7._o 21._o and_o these_o ofttimes_o seem_v to_o tremble_v and_o be_v astonish_v as_o in_o eclipse_n or_o tempest_n and_o terrible_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o air_n by_o which_o they_o be_v frequent_o say_v to_o be_v affect_v and_o change_v because_o they_o seem_v so_o to_o we_o and_o many_o thing_n be_v speak_v in_o scripture_n according_a to_o appearance_n see_v isa._n 13._o 10._o &_o 24._o 23._o joel_n 2._o 10_o 31._o mat._n 24._o 29._o etc._n etc._n either_o 1._o when_o god_n rebuke_v they_o for_o god_n be_v sometime_o say_v in_o scripture_n to_o rebuke_v the_o lifeless_a creature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v figurative_o of_o the_o token_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o they_o or_o 2._o when_o god_n reprove_v not_o they_o but_o man_n by_o they_o manifest_v his_o displeasure_n against_o sinful_a man_n by_o thunder_n or_o earthquake_n or_o prodigious_a work_n tremble_v and_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o reproof_n y._n 12._o 15._o 12._o isa._n 51._o 15._o he_o 11._o he_o or_o still_v chap._n 38._o 11._o divide_v the_o sea_n sea_n sea_n he_o speak_v either_o 1._o of_o god_n divide_v the_o red-sea_n for_o the_o israelite_n to_o pass_v over_o and_o consequent_o the_o hebrew_n word_n rahab_n which_o here_o follow_v and_o be_v translate_v pride_n or_o the_o proud_a be_v mean_v of_o egypt_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v rahab_n as_o psalm_n 87._o 4._o &_o 89._o 10._o isa._n 51._o 9_o but_o it_o seem_v most_o probable_a that_o that_o work_n be_v not_o yet_o do_v and_o that_o job_n live_v long_o before_o israel_n come_n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o common_a work_n of_o nature_n and_o providence_n in_o raise_v tempest_n by_o which_o he_o break_v or_o divide_v the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o make_v deep_a furrow_n in_o it_o and_o cast_v up_o part_n of_o the_o water_n into_o the_o air_n and_o split_a part_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o rock_n and_o shore_n of_o the_o sea_n with_o his_o power_n and_o by_o his_o understanding_n end_n understanding_n i_o e._n by_o his_o wise_a counsel_n and_o administration_n of_o thing_n so_o as_o may_v obtain_v his_o own_o glorious_a end_n he_o smite_v through_o pride_n through_o heb._n pride_n the_o proud_a calm_a proud_a either_o 1._o the_o whale_n which_o be_v call_v king_n over_o all_o the_o child_n of_o pride_n job_n 41._o 34._o and_o which_o be_v sometime_o by_o force_n of_o tempest_n cast_v upon_o the_o shore_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o sea_n which_o be_v fitlâ—…_n call_v proud_a as_o its_o wave_n be_v call_v job_n 38._o 11._o because_o it_o be_v lofty_a and_o fierce_a and_o swell_a and_o unruly_a which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o smite_v when_o he_o subdue_v and_o restrain_v its_o rage_n and_o turn_v the_o storm_n into_o a_o calm_a 13._o by_o his_o â—…_n his_o psal._n 33._o â—…_n spirit_n 6._o spirit_n either_o 1._o by_o his_o divine_a virtue_n or_o power_n which_o be_v sometime_o call_v his_o spirit_n as_o zach._n 4._o 6._o mat._n 12._o 28._o or_o 2._o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o which_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v ascribe_v gen._n 1._o 2._o job_n 33._o 4._o psalm_n 33._o 6._o he_o have_v garnish_v the_o heaven_n star_n heaven_n adorn_v or_o beautify_v they_o with_o those_o glorious_a light_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n his_o hand_n have_v form_v the_o 1._o the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bâ—…r_n
7._o 16._o exod._n 9_o 19_o or_o by_o his_o hand_n or_o power_n i._n e._n by_o those_o powerful_a work_n of_o his_o hand_n here_o mention_v he_o sâ—…aleth_v or_o shut_v up_o or_o keep_v close_o every_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o his_o house_n as_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o den_n v._o 8._o that_o all_o man_n may_v know_v his_o work_n house_n work_n that_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o action_n and_o their_o own_o work_n and_o so_o be_v idle_a and_o at_o perfect_a leisure_n may_v fall_v to_o a_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o these_o and_o other_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n or_o that_o he_o i._n e._n every_o man_n as_o be_v now_o express_v may_v know_v or_o inquire_v into_o or_o take_v a_o account_n of_o â—…ll_v his_o workman_n for_o which_o the_o proper_a season_n be_v when_o they_o be_v all_o hinder_v from_o their_o work_n and_o bring_v together_o into_o the_o house_n 8._o then_o snow_n then_o in_o great_a rain_n or_o deep_a snow_n the_o beast_n go_v into_o den_n comfort_n den_n for_o shelter_v and_o comfort_n and_o remain_v in_o their_o place_n 9_o chamber_n 9_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chamber_n out_o of_o the_o south_n clause_n south_n heb._n out_o of_o the_o inner_a chamber_n as_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v call_v because_o in_o a_o great_a part_n it_o be_v and_o be_v hide_v and_o unknown_a to_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o northern_a hemisphere_n in_o which_o iob_n habitation_n lie_v or_o out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o south_n as_o it_o be_v more_o large_o express_v job_n 9_o 9_o for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o north_n in_o the_o follow_a clause_n come_v the_o whirlwind_n 1._o whirlwind_n violent_a and_o stormy_a wind_n which_o in_o those_o part_n most_o frequent_o come_v out_o of_o the_o south_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v whirlwind_n of_o the_o south_n zech._n 9_o 14._o so_o also_o isa._n 21._o 1._o and_o cold_a quarter_n cold_a i_o e._n cold_a and_o freeze_a wind_n which_o general_o come_v from_o that_o quarter_n out_o of_o the_o wiâ—…ds_n the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d ing_z wiâ—…ds_n north_n 10._o 18._o 10._o chap._n 38._o 29_o 3â—…_n psal._n 147._o 17._o 18._o by_o the_o breath_n of_o god_n ascribe_v god_n i_o e._n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o this_o very_a phrase_n be_v explain_v psal._n 33._o 6._o by_o his_o will_n or_o appointment_n to_o which_o as_o the_o principal_a cause_n all_o these_o work_n be_v ascribe_v frost_n be_v give_v and_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o water_n be_v straighten_a see_v straighten_a the_o frost_n dry_v up_o the_o water_n in_o great_a measure_n and_o bring_v the_o remainder_n into_o a_o narrow_a compass_n as_o we_o see_v 11._o also_o by_o wâ—…arieth_v by_o or_o 〈◊〉_d wâ—…arieth_v water_v water_n water_v to_o wit_n the_o earth_n by_o cause_v they_o first_o to_o receive_v and_o return_v and_o then_o to_o pour_v forth_o abundance_n of_o water_n he_o weari_v the_o thick_a cloud_n prosopopaeia_fw-la cloud_n by_o fill_v and_o burden_v they_o with_o much_o water_n 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the_o cloud_n now_o mention_v be_v carry_v about_o to_o this_o or_o that_o place_n by_o his_o counsel_n governance_n counsel_n not_o by_o chance_n though_o nothing_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o casual_a and_o uncertain_a than_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o cloud_n but_o by_o his_o order_n and_o governance_n that_o they_o may_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v they_o shower_n they_o either_o be_v disperse_v and_o pass_v away_o without_o effect_n to_o the_o disappointment_n of_o the_o husbandman_n hope_n or_o be_v dissolve_v in_o sweet_a and_o fruitful_a shower_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o earth_n 13._o 1â—…_n 13._o exod._n 9_o 18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 18._o 1â—…_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o come_v it_o come_v heb._n he_o make_v it_o to_o wit_n the_o cloud_n or_o cloud_n and_o the_o rain_n which_o be_v in_o it_o to_o find_v to_o wit_n a_o path_n or_o to_o find_v out_o the_o person_n or_o place_n to_o which_o god_n intend_v either_o good_a or_o hurt_n by_o it_o whether_o for_o 〈…〉_o for_o 〈…〉_o correction_n kind_n heb_fw-mi for_o a_o rod_n to_o scourge_v or_o correct_v man_n by_o immoderate_a shower_n or_o for_o a_o tribe_n or_o certain_a portion_n of_o land_n which_o god_n intend_v particular_o to_o punish_v in_o that_o kind_n or_o for_o his_o land_n mercy_n land_n i_o e._n for_o god_n land_n whereby_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o the_o land_n which_o he_o favour_v and_o where_o his_o servant_n live_v such_o as_o canaan_n be_v which_o for_o that_o reason_n god_n bless_v with_o rain_n as_o be_v note_v deut._n 11._o 12._o psal._n 68_o 9_o 10._o but_o in_o iob_n time_n god_n people_n be_v not_o in_o canaan_n but_o in_o egypt_n where_o little_a or_o no_o rain_n fall_v or_o 2._o the_o uninhabited_a or_o desert_a part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o may_v be_v call_v god_n land_n peculiar_o because_o it_o be_v immediate_o and_o only_o under_o god_n care_n as_o be_v not_o regard_v nor_o possess_v by_o any_o man_n for_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o special_a act_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o he_o cause_v rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o such_o place_n job_n 38._o 26_o 27_o or_o 3._o his_o earth_n as_o it_o may_v be_v render_v to_o wit_n the_o whole_a earth_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n psal._n 24._o 1._o &_o 50._o 12._o and_o which_o may_v be_v here_o oppose_v to_o a_o tribe_n or_o little_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o this_o may_v note_v a_o general_a judgement_n by_o excessive_a rain_n inflict_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o all_o its_o inhabitant_n even_o the_o universal_a deluge_n which_o then_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n of_o fresh_a memory_n which_o come_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n out_o of_o the_o cloud_n and_o thus_o these_o two_o first_o member_n speak_v of_o correction_n and_o the_o last_o of_o mercy_n or_o for_o mercy_n way_n mercy_n for_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n by_o cool_v and_o cleanse_v the_o air_n and_o refresh_n and_o improve_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o other_o way_n 14._o harken_v unto_o this_o o_o job_n stand_v still_o and_o consider_v the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n they_o god_n if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o matter_n of_o wonder_n and_o adoration_n in_o the_o most_o obvious_a and_o sensible_a work_n of_o god_n how_o wonderful_a must_v his_o deep_a and_o secret_a counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v and_o therefore_o it_o will_v better_o become_v thou_o humble_o to_o admire_v and_o quiet_o to_o submit_v to_o they_o than_o to_o murmur_v or_o quarrel_n with_o they_o 15._o do_v thou_o know_v when_o god_n dispose_v they_o rest_n they_o to_o wit_n the_o thing_n before_o mention_v the_o cloud_n rain_n snow_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o other_o meteor_n do_v god_n ask_v counsel_n from_o thou_o to_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o produce_v and_o order_v of_o they_o when_o and_o where_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o shall_v dispose_v they_o god_n order_v all_o these_o thing_n not_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o but_o as_o he_o 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be_v call_v the_o light_n of_o his_o cloud_n and_o beside_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o lightning_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o be_v superfluous_a if_o it_o be_v here_o mention_v or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v common_o call_v light_n without_o any_o other_o word_n add_v to_o it_o as_o job_n 3._o 4_o 9_o 16._o &_o 24._o 14._o &_o 25._o 3._o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v various_o part_v or_o distribute_v in_o the_o world_n shine_v in_o one_o place_n and_o time_n when_o it_o do_v not_o shine_v in_o another_o or_o for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o with_o great_a brightness_n and_o power_n and_o virtue_n than_o it_o do_v in_o another_o all_o which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n infinite_a wisdom_n and_o power_n and_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o iob_n reach_n to_o understand_v or_o at_o least_o to_o effect_v which_o scatter_v the_o east-wind_n upon_o the_o earth_n submission_n earth_n i_o e._n which_o light_n scatter_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n raise_v the_o east-wind_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o blow_v hither_o and_o thither_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v just_o call_v by_o the_o poet_n and_o other_o the_o father_n of_o the_o wind_n because_o he_o draw_v up_o those_o exhalation_n which_o give_v matter_n to_o the_o wind_n and_o for_o other_o reason_n so_o in_o particular_a the_o east-wind_n be_v oft_o observe_v to_o rise_v together_o with_o the_o sun_n from_o which_o also_o it_o have_v both_o its_o latin_a and_o greek_a name_n but_o some_o make_v this_o a_o distinct_a question_n from_o the_o former_a and_o render_v the_o word_n thus_o and_o repeat_v by_o which_o way_n the_o east-wind_n under_o which_o all_o the_o other_o wind_n may_v be_v comprehend_v scatter_v itself_o upon_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n whence_o the_o wind_n come_v and_o whither_o they_o go_v which_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o secret_a in_o nature_n joh._n 3._o 8._o and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o blow_v in_o such_o several_a manner_n and_o with_o such_o various_a and_o even_o contrary_a effect_n or_o thus_o and_o by_o which_o way_n the_o east-wind_n scatter_v to_o wit_n the_o cloud_n or_o other_o light_a thing_n for_o this_o be_v note_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o most_o vehement_a wind_n and_o to_o scatter_v the_o cloud_n exod._n 14._o 21._o jonah_n 4._o 8._o upon_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o east-wind_n be_v so_o violent_a and_o furious_a but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o which_o i._o e._n which_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o when_o it_o to_o wit_n this_o light_n scatter_v itself_o as_o divers_a here_o render_v this_o word_n that_o conjugation_n be_v often_o use_v reciprocal_o as_o be_v confess_v from_o the_o prefix_v man_n be_v understand_v as_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o east_n for_o this_o hebrew_n word_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v the_o eastern_a wind_n but_o also_o the_o east_n or_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o earth_n as_o ezek._n 40._o 19_o &_o 42._o 16._o habakk_n 1._o 9_o &_o in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o kedem_fw-la the_o root_n of_o this_o word_n be_v constant_o so_o use_v upon_o or_o over_o the_o earth_n all_o over_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o be_v just_o mention_v as_o a_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o sun_n arise_v it_o part_v or_o scatter_v its_o light_n in_o a_o instant_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o hemisphere_n to_o another_o but_o this_o i_o propose_v with_o submission_n 25._o who_o have_v divide_v a_o watercourse_n for_o the_o overflow_a of_o water_n earth_n water_n for_o the_o shower_n of_o rain_n which_o come_v down_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n orderly_o moderate_o and_o gradual_o as_o if_o they_o be_v convey_v in_o pipe_n or_o channel_n which_o without_o the_o care_n of_o god_n providence_n will_v fall_v confuse_o and_o all_o together_o and_o instead_o of_o refresh_v will_v overwhelm_v the_o earth_n or_o a_o way_n for_o the_o lightning_n of_o thunder_n cloud_n thunder_n i_o e._n for_o that_o lightning_n which_o break_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n with_o violence_n cause_v thunder_n or_o for_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n who_o open_v a_o passage_n for_o they_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n in_o which_o they_o be_v imprison_v and_o these_o be_v here_o join_v with_o the_o rain_n because_o they_o be_v common_o accompany_v with_o great_a shower_n of_o rain_n which_o be_v here_o note_v as_o a_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n that_o fire_n and_o water_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o same_o cloud_n 26._o to_o cause_v it_o to_o rain_v rain_n rain_v that_o the_o cloud_n be_v break_v by_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n
from_o carnal_a or_o prudential_a motive_n but_o from_o a_o true_a dislike_n and_o hatred_n of_o it_o pride_n humility_n pride_n which_o he_o mention_n first_o as_o that_o which_o be_v most_o hateful_a to_o god_n and_o most_o opposite_a to_o true_a wisdom_n and_o to_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o constant_o produce_v humility_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o the_o evil_a way_n course_n way_n all_o wicked_a action_n especial_o sinful_a custom_n and_o course_n and_o the_o froward_a mouth_n deceit_n mouth_n false_a doctrine_n and_o bad_a counsel_n and_o deceit_n do_v i_o hate_v 14._o counsel_n be_v i_o and_o sound_a wisdom_n essence_n wisdom_n all_o solid_a and_o substantial_a and_o useful_a yea_o essential_a wisdom_n be_v natural_a and_o essential_a to_o i_o for_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v essence_n i_o be_o understanding_n it_o understanding_n by_o my_o nature_n and_o essence_n as_o be_v now_o say_v or_o i_o be_o the_o author_n of_o understanding_n as_o job._n 17._o 3._o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a i._n e._n this_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o mean_n of_o it_o i_o it_o heb._n strength_n be_v i_o i_o have_v strength_n difficulty_n strength_n courage_n and_o resolution_n to_o execute_v all_o my_o counsel_n and_o to_o conquer_v all_o difficulty_n 15._o 1._o 15._o dan._n 2._o 21._o rom._n 13._o 1._o by_o i_o king_n reign_v clause_n reign_v either_o 1._o they_o get_v their_o kingdom_n by_o my_o appointment_n and_o providence_n or_o rather_o 2._o they_o rule_v their_o kingdom_n wise_o and_o just_o and_o happy_o by_o my_o counsel_n and_o assistance_n for_o this_o best_a suit_n with_o the_o next_o clause_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n conduct_n justice_n their_o injustice_n or_o wickedness_n be_v from_o themselves_o but_o all_o the_o just_a and_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o do_v they_o owe_v to_o my_o conduct_n 16._o by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n 17._o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o favour_n i_o i_o do_v not_o despise_v their_o love_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a and_o inconsiderable_a thing_n to_o i_o but_o i_o kind_o accept_v it_o and_o will_v recompense_v it_o with_o my_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o 5._o and_o jam._n 1._o 5._o those_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o god_n early_o i_o e._n with_o sincere_a affection_n and_o great_a diligence_n and_o above_o all_o other_o person_n or_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n which_o he_o mention_n as_o the_o effect_n and_o evidence_n of_o their_o love_n for_o otherwise_o all_o man_n pretend_v to_o love_v god_n shall_v find_v i_o 18._o 16._o 18._o ch._n 3._o 16._o riches_n and_o honour_n be_v with_o i_o yea_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n portion_n righteousness_n which_o he_o mention_n here_o either_o 1._o as_o the_o best_a and_o sure_a way_n to_o get_v and_o to_o keep_v riches_n for_o estate_n unjust_o get_v quick_o vanish_v as_o be_v manifest_a both_o from_o scripture_n and_o from_o common_a observation_n or_o 2._o to_o signify_v that_o this_o wisdom_n give_v both_o worldly_a and_o spiritual_a or_o heavenly_a blessing_n together_o to_o its_o follower_n whereas_o god_n give_v riches_n alone_o to_o ungodly_a man_n and_o they_o be_v to_o expect_v no_o other_o portion_n 19_o 14._o 19_o ch._n 3._o 14._o my_o fruit_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n yea_o than_o fine_a gold_n and_o my_o revenue_n than_o choice_a silver_n 20._o i_o walk_v i_o or_o walk_v lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n 23._o judgement_n keep_v at_o a_o equal_a distance_n from_o both_o extreme_n and_o from_o the_o very_a border_n of_o they_o which_o be_v call_v a_o put_n away_o iniquity_n far_o from_o we_o job_n 22._o 23._o 21._o that_o i_o may_v cause_v those_o that_o love_v i_o to_o inherit_v substance_n felicity_n substance_n substantial_a and_o true_a and_o satisfy_a happiness_n which_o be_v here_o oppose_v to_o all_o worldly_a enjoyment_n which_o be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v prov._n 23_o 5._o which_o be_v but_o mere_a shadow_n and_o dream_n of_o felicity_n and_o i_o will_v fill_v their_o treasure_n 22._o the_o lord_z possess_v i_o 10._o i_o as_o his_o son_n by_o eternal_a generation_n who_o be_v from_o eternity_n with_o he_o as_o be_v say_v joh._n 1._o 1._o and_o in_o he_o as_o he_o also_o be_v in_o i_o joh._n 14_o 10._o in_o the_o begin_n verse_n begin_n yea_o and_o before_o the_o beginning_n as_o it_o be_v large_o express_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n of_o his_o way_n follow_v way_n either_o 1._o of_o his_o counsel_n or_o decree_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n as_o it_o follow_v before_o his_o work_n of_o old_a 23._o i_o be_v set_v up_o place_n up_o heb._n anoint_v ordain_v or_o constitute_v to_o be_v the_o person_n by_o who_o the_o father_n resolve_v to_o do_v all_o his_o work_n first_o to_o create_v and_o then_o to_o uphold_v and_o govern_v and_o judge_v and_o afterward_o to_o redeem_v and_o save_v the_o world_n all_o which_o work_n be_v 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as_o a_o idle_a spectator_n but_o as_o a_o co-worker_n with_o my_o father_n when_o he_o set_v 〈◊〉_d set_v or_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o compass_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o depth_n world_n depth_n i_o e._n of_o that_o great_a and_o deep_a abyss_n of_o water_n and_o earth_n mix_v together_o which_o be_v call_v both_o earth_n and_o water_n and_o the_o deep_a gen._n 1._o 2._o when_o he_o make_v this_o low_a world_n round_o or_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o globe_n agreeable_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o upper_a world_n 28._o when_o he_o establish_v disperse_v establish_v heb._n strengthen_v by_o his_o word_n and_o decree_n which_o alone_o uphold_v the_o cloud_n in_o the_o air_n which_o of_o themselves_o be_v thin_a and_o weak_a body_n and_o will_v quick_o be_v dissolve_v or_o disperse_v sky_n disperse_v heb._n the_o sky_n the_o cloud_n above_o when_o he_o strengthen_v the_o fountain_n mankind_n fountain_n when_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o several_a fountain_n in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o earth_n 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spiritual_a promise_n and_o especial_o that_o of_o the_o messiah_n come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n and_o assure_v it_o by_o a_o special_a covenant_n seal_v by_o circumcision_n the_o church_n begin_v now_o to_o take_v root_n and_o to_o be_v embody_v in_o jacob_n family_n under_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n and_o here_o god_n undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o his_o people_n and_o worship_n by_o the_o visible_a presence_n of_o christ_n her_o head_n that_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n go_v continual_o with_o they_o comfort_v and_o defend_v they_o till_o they_o come_v into_o egypt_n where_o the_o church_n continue_v until_o joseph_n death_n where_o this_o book_n end_v chap._n i._n in_o 3._o in_o 〈◊〉_d â—…6_n 102._o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 146._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 24._o jer._n 〈◊〉_d 51._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 1._o act_v 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 17._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o 3._o the_o beginning_n dream_v beginning_n to_o wit_n of_o time_n and_o thing_n in_o the_o first_o place_n before_o thing_n be_v distinguish_v and_o perfect_v 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flood_n and_o its_o fruit_n yield_v less_o and_o worse_a nourishment_n even_o as_o the_o 29._o the_o chap._n 1._o 29._o green_a herb_n have_v i_o give_v you_o all_o thing_n 29._o thing_n understand_v this_o with_o the_o limitation_n above_o mention_v the_o green_a herb_n be_v give_v before_o chap._n 1._o 29._o 4._o 20._o 4._o levit._fw-la 17._o 14._o deut._n 12._o 23._o act._n 15._o 20._o but_o flesh_n with_o the_o soul_n the_o heb._n soul_n life_n thereof_o cruelty_n thereof_o i._n e._n whilst_o it_o live_v or_o take_v from_o the_o creature_n before_o it_o be_v quite_o dead_a which_o be_v a_o ancient_a practice_n and_o a_o effect_n either_o of_o luxury_n or_o cruelty_n which_o be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o blood_n thereof_o i._n e._n which_o life_n or_o soul_n have_v its_o seat_n in_o and_o its_o support_n from_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o spirit_n contain_v in_o it_o it_o be_v certain_a blood_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o principal_o mind_v and_o forbid_v and_o so_o the_o 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the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n 5._o and_o prohibition_n and_o or_o for_o as_o the_o particle_n be_v oft_o take_v this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o forego_n prohibition_n sure_o your_o blood_n of_o your_o soul_n your_o heb._n soul_n life_n hand_n life_n or_o of_o your_o soul_n i._n e._n of_o your_o person_n the_o word_n soul_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o person_n or_o your_o blood_n which_o be_v for_o your_o life_n i._n e._n which_o by_o the_o spirit_n it_o generate_v be_v the_o great_a preserver_n and_o instrument_n of_o your_o life_n and_o of_o all_o your_o vital_a action_n and_o the_o great_a bond_n which_o tie_v your_o soul_n and_o body_n together_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v if_o i_o be_o thus_o careful_a for_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n
be_v assure_v i_o will_v be_v much_o more_o solicitous_a for_o the_o blood_n of_o man_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v shed_v by_o unjust_a and_o violent_a hand_n will_v i_o require_v hand_n require_v i_o will_v make_v inquisition_n for_o the_o author_n of_o such_o bloodshed_n as_o i_o do_v after_o cain_n and_o consequent_o punish_v he_o for_o this_o phrase_n of_o require_v imply_v punishment_n see_v gen._n 42._o 22._o deut._n 18._o 19_o compare_v with_o act_n 3._o 23._o psal._n 9_o 13._o if_o magistrate_n neglect_v this_o duty_n i_o myself_o will_v avenge_v it_o by_o my_o own_o hand_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o beast_n will_v i_o require_v it_o 15._o it_o not_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v under_o no_o law_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sin_n nor_o punishment_n but_o for_o caution_n to_o man_n for_o who_o use_n see_v they_o be_v make_v it_o be_v no_o abuse_n of_o they_o if_o they_o be_v destroy_v for_o man_n benefit_n compare_v exod._n 21._o 28._o levit._fw-la 20_o 15._o and_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o man_n brother_n better_a brother_n this_o be_v add_v either_o 1._o as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o crime_n because_o the_o man_n slay_v be_v the_o brother_n of_o the_o murderer_n all_o man_n be_v make_v of_o one_o blâ—…od_n act._n 17_o 26._o and_o have_v one_o father_n even_o god_n mal._n 2._o 10._o and_o adam_n too_o upon_o which_o account_v all_o man_n be_v frequent_o call_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v manifest_a from_o gen._n 26._o 31_o and_o 29._o 4._o levit._fw-la 19_o 17._o and_o 25._o 14._o and_o 26._o 37._o and_o from_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n or_o 2._o as_o a_o assurance_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o murderer_n without_o any_o exception_n of_o the_o near_a relation_n which_o though_o it_o make_v the_o sin_n great_a yet_o many_o time_n be_v a_o security_n against_o punishment_n the_o murderer_n easy_o find_v favour_n and_o pardon_n from_o his_o parent_n and_o dear_a friend_n but_o the_o former_a sense_n seem_v the_o better_a will_v require_v the_o soul_n the_o heb_fw-mi soul_n life_n of_o man._n 6._o 10._o 6._o matth._n 26._o 52._o revel_v 13._o 10._o whoso_o shed_v man_n shed_v or_o the_o blood_n of_o man_n in_o man_n man_n blood_n elsewhere_o blood_n wilful_o and_o unwarrantable_o for_o there_o be_v a_o double_a exception_n to_o this_o law_n 1._o of_o casual_a murder_n express_v numb_a 35_o 31._o deut._n 19_o 4._o 2._o of_o death_n inflict_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n for_o crime_n deserve_v it_o mention_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o elsewhere_o by_o man_n vengeance_n man_n i._n e._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n namely_o the_o magistrate_n rom._n 13._o 4._o who_o be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o require_v upon_o pain_n of_o my_o high_a displeasure_n to_o inflict_v this_o punishment_n see_v exod._n 21._o 12._o levit._fw-la 24._o 17._o matth._n 26._o 57_o 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o man_n i._n e._n for_o that_o man_n sake_n who_o blood_n he_o have_v shed_v which_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v 2â—…_n shed_v chap._n 1._o 2â—…_n for_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n make_v he_o man_n it_o man_n so_o that_o murder_n be_v not_o only_o a_o offence_n against_o man_n but_o also_o a_o injury_n to_o god_n and_o a_o contempt_n of_o that_o image_n of_o god_n which_o all_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o reverence_n and_o maintain_v and_o especial_o magistrate_n who_o be_v my_o vicegerent_n and_o servant_n be_v therefore_o under_o a_o particular_a obligation_n to_o punish_v those_o who_o dâ—…face_n and_o destroy_v it_o 7._o and_o yet_o be_v you_o fruitful_a and_o multiply_v you_o multiply_v i._n e._n as_o for_o you_o i_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o that_o former_a blessing_n i_o give_v to_o your_o parent_n gen._n 1._o 28._o but_o do_v hereby_o renew_v it_o to_o you_o and_o â—…your_fw-mi seed_n after_o you_o bring_v forth_o abundant_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o multiply_v therein_o 8._o and_o god_n speak_v unto_o noah_n and_o to_o his_o son_n with_o he_o say_v 9_o and_o i_o behold_v i_o establish_v my_o covenant_n hereafter_o covenant_n i._n e._n my_o promise_n for_o the_o beast_n include_v in_o this_o covenant_n ver_fw-la 10._o be_v not_o capable_a of_o a_o covenant_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o the_o word_n covenant_n be_v oft_o use_v for_o a_o simple_a promise_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o with_o you_o and_o with_o your_o seed_n etc._n seed_n i._n e._n your_o posterity_n as_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o take_v as_o gen._n 12._o 7._o exod._n 28._o 43._o etc._n etc._n after_o you_o 10._o and_o with_o every_o soul._n every_o heb._n live_v soul._n live_a creature_n that_o be_v with_o you_o of_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o cattle_n and_o of_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o you_o from_o all_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n to_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o earth_n to_o wit_n which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n so_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o these_o which_o be_v now_o with_o they_o 11._o and_o 9_o and_o isai._n 54._o 9_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o you_o neither_o shall_v all_o flesh_n be_v cut_v off_o any_o more_o by_o the_o water_n of_o a_o flood_n neither_o shall_v there_o any_o more_o be_v a_o flood_n inhabitant_n flood_n i._n e_o a_o universal_a deluge_n for_o particular_a inundation_n there_o have_v be_v whereby_o town_n and_o country_n have_v be_v overwhelm_v with_o all_o their_o inhabitant_n to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n 12._o and_o god_n say_v this_o be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n promise_n covenant_n this_o i._n e._n the_o bow_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n i_o appoint_v to_o you_o for_o a_o sensible_a sign_n and_o evidence_n to_o assure_v you_o that_o i_o shall_v perform_v this_o covenant_n or_o promise_n which_o i_o make_v between_o i_o and_o you_o and_o every_o live_a creature_n that_o be_v with_o you_o for_o perpetual_a generation_n 13._o i_o do_v set_v place_n set_v heb._n i_o have_v give_v i._n e._n i_o will_v from_o time_n to_o time_n give_v and_o place_n my_o bow_n promise_n bow_n god_n call_v it_o his_o bow_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v his_o workmanship_n and_o chief_o because_o it_o be_v his_o pledge_n and_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o promise_n in_o the_o cloud_n be_v cloud_n a_o proper_a seat_n for_o it_o that_o they_o may_v now_o fetch_v a_o argument_n of_o faith_n from_o thence_o whence_o before_o they_o have_v matter_n of_o just_a fear_n and_o that_o which_o natural_o be_v and_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o rain_n may_v by_o this_o new_a appointment_n of_o god_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o assurance_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o overflow_a rain_n as_o now_o have_v be_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o token_n of_o a_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o the_o earth_n 14._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o i_o bring_v a_o cloud_n over_o the_o earth_n purpose_n earth_n not_o always_o but_o very_o frequent_o which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o purpose_n that_o the_o bow_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o cloud_n 15._o and_o i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n which_o be_v between_o i_o and_o you_o and_o every_o flesh_n every_o heb._n every_o live_a soul_n in_o all_o flesh_n live_a creature_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o water_n shall_v no_o more_o become_v a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh._n 16._o and_o the_o bow_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o i_o will_v look_v upon_o it_o that_o i_o may_v remember_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n memory_n covenant_n i._n e._n this_o covenant_n make_v with_o all_o succeed_a generation_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n this_o and_o the_o like_a speech_n be_v oft_o ascribe_v to_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o be_v forgetful_a need_n help_v for_o their_o memory_n between_o god_n and_o every_o live_a creature_n of_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n 17._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o noah_n this_o be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n come_v covenant_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v so_o oft_o repeat_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o man_n and_o especial_o of_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n who_o the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o dreadful_a deluge_n which_o they_o have_v experience_n of_o have_v make_v exceed_o prone_a to_o fear_n of_o the_o like_a for_o time_n to_o come_v which_o i_o have_v establish_v between_o i_o and_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n 18._o and_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n that_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o ark_n be_v shem_n and_o ham_n and_o japheth_n and_o ham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o chanaan_n of_o heb._n chanaan_n canaan_n relation_n canaan_n which_o be_v here_o mention_v to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o follow_a relation_n 19_o these_o be_v the_o three_o son_n
or_o 2._o forward_a to_o the_o doubtful_a and_o miserable_a condition_n of_o gad._n 19_o gad_n troup_n east_n troup_n i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d of_o enemy_n shall_v frequent_o invade_v his_o country_n â—…d_v for_o 〈◊〉_d conquer_v and_o spoil_v it_o and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v becaâ—…_n the_o inheritance_n of_o that_o tribe_n lie_v beyond_o 〈◊〉_d near_o to_o the_o ammoâ—…â—…nd_a â—…nd_z moabite_n two_o inveterate_a enemy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o other_o hostile_a nation_n on_o the_o east_n shall_v overcome_v he_o but_o he_o shall_v overcome_v at_o the_o last_o 20._o last_o or_o afterward_o this_o be_v fulfil_v 1_o chron._n 5._o 18._o etc._n etc._n he_o show_v that_o the_o event_n of_o the_o war_n shall_v be_v various_a but_o gad_n shall_v one_o time_n or_o other_o spoil_v his_o spoiler_n see_v deut._n 33._o 20._o 20_o out_o of_o asher_n aher_n asher_n i._n e._n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o aher_n or_o as_o for_o or_o concern_v aher_n his_o bread_n shall_v be_v fat_a ordinary_a fat_a his_o breadcorn_n shall_v be_v full_a and_o sweet_a and_o better_a than_o ordinary_a and_o he_o shall_v yield_v royal_a dainty_n 25._o dainty_n not_o only_o oil_n for_o ointment_n but_o also_o delicious_a and_o excellent_a fruit_n fit_a to_o be_v present_v to_o a_o king_n see_v deut._n 33._o 24_o 25._o 21_o naphtali_n be_v a_o hind_n let_v loose_a favour_n loose_a not_o pursue_v by_o hunter_n nor_o shut_v up_o in_o some_o little_a enclosure_n but_o whole_o leave_v to_o its_o own_o freedom_n to_o seed_n upon_o the_o best_a pasture_n see_v deut._n 33._o 23._o or_o free_a from_o the_o yoke_n which_o they_o rogether_o with_o the_o other_o tribe_n do_v bear_v in_o eâ—…pt_n free_a from_o its_o former_a restraint_n which_o â—…ke_v it_o run_v away_o mâ—…e_v swift_o so_o it_o may_v note_v their_o â—…mbleness_n and_o expedition_n either_o in_o encounter_v enemy_n or_o in_o avoid_v danger_n see_v judg._n 4._o 6_o 1â—…_n and_o 5._o 1â—…_n or_o like_o a_o â—…ame_n hind_n leave_v to_o its_o liberty_n in_o which_o the_o owner_n take_v delight_n as_o prov._n 5._o 19_o for_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v commend_v rather_o for_o art_n of_o peace_n then_o war._n and_o this_o may_v note_v that_o his_o temper_n and_o conversation_n be_v civil_a oblige_v and_o amiable_a which_o sense_n the_o next_o word_n favour_n he_o give_v goodly_a word_n fruit_n word_n his_o speech_n and_o discourse_n with_o other_o be_v fair_a and_o friendly_a and_o win_a it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o this_o tribe_n be_v general_o of_o a_o sweet_a disposition_n than_o other_o see_v it_o be_v common_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o temper_n of_o people_n of_o divers_a province_n or_o city_n border_v one_o upon_o another_o but_o this_o verse_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o late_a learned_a writer_n napthali_n be_v a_o tree_n so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v only_o jod_a be_v insert_v here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o word_n isa._n 1._o 29._o and_o 61._o 3._o shoot_v forth_o or_o spread_v forth_o into_o many_o branch_n for_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n shalach_n be_v oft_o use_v concern_v tree_n and_o their_o shoot_v forth_o of_o branch_n as_o psal._n 80._o 11._o ezek._n 17._o 6._o and_o 31._o 5._o send_v forth_o goodly_a branch_n the_o word_n â—…re_o which_o be_v by_o other_o render_v word_n here_o signify_v branch_n as_o either_o the_o same_o word_n or_o one_o come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n and_o consist_v of_o the_o same_o radical_a letter_n be_v take_v isa._n 17._o 6_o 9_o and_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n for_o two_o word_n come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n to_o exchange_v their_o signification_n and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v favour_v by_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n the_o lxx_o and_o one_o of_o the_o arabic_a manuscript_n which_o make_v napthali_n here_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o goodly_a tree_n bring_v forth_o excellent_a fruit_n 22_o joseph_n be_v a_o fruitful_a bough_n son_n bough_n in_o 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part_n leave_v how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o the_o hail_n have_v smite_v every_o herb_n and_o break_v every_o tree_n chap._n 9_o 25._o ans._n 1._o there_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v some_o distance_n of_o time_n between_o these_o two_o plague_n in_o which_o space_n new_a production_n may_v be_v sprout_v forth_o both_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o from_o the_o tree_n 2._o the_o word_n all_o and_o every_o be_v common_o understand_v of_o the_o great_a part_n and_o there_o remain_v not_o any_o green_a thing_n in_o the_o tree_n or_o in_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n through_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 16_o then_o pharaoh_n call_v pharaoh_n heb._n hasten_v to_o call_v call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o haste_n 19_o haste_n because_o this_o kind_n of_o plague_n in_o itself_o be_v most_o pernicious_a whereby_o whole_a country_n have_v be_v waste_v and_o grievous_a famine_n and_o pestilence_n cause_v and_o be_v mighty_o aggravate_v by_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o by_o 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more_o offend_v nor_o need_v your_o pardon_n and_o entreat_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o from_o i_o this_o death_n life_n death_n this_o deadly_a plague_n compare_v 2_o king_n 4._o 40._o and_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 23._o beside_o it_o do_v destroy_v the_o life_n of_o herb_n and_o tree_n yea_o of_o beast_n and_o man_n either_o direct_o or_o at_o least_o by_o consequence_n in_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o necessary_a support_n of_o life_n only_o 18_o and_o he_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n and_o entreat_v the_o lord_n 19_o and_o the_o lord_n turn_v a_o mighty_a strong_a west-wind_n red-sea_n west-wind_n heb._n a_o wind_n of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n come_v from_o the_o sea_n call_v there_o the_o great_a sea_n and_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o northwest_n wind_n which_o do_v blow_v the_o locust_n direct_o into_o the_o red-sea_n which_o take_v away_o the_o locust_n and_o fasten_v and_o heb._n fasten_v cast_v they_o they_o they_o cast_v 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that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v 21_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n over_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n darkness_n egypt_n heb._n that_o one_o may_v feel_v darkness_n even_o darkness_n which_o may_v be_v feel_v night_n feel_v it_o be_v a_o hyperbolical_a expression_n such_o be_v very_o frequent_a both_o in_o scripture_n and_o in_o all_o author_n for_o darkness_n be_v only_o a_o privation_n can_v be_v proper_o feel_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v feel_v in_o its_o cause_n to_o wit_n those_o thick_a and_o gross_a vapour_n which_o fill_v and_o infect_v the_o air._n but_o the_o place_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n after_o that_o so_o the_o hebrew_n vaâ—…_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o micb._n 7._o 13._o the_o darkness_n i._n e._n the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n or_o the_o common_a and_o daily_a darkness_n be_v depart_v or_o remove_v and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n come_v for_o so_o the_o root_n from_o whence_o this_o word_n may_v be_v derive_v signify_v exod._n 13._o 22._o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n and_o some_o other_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o the_o darkness_n may_v continue_v in_o the_o daytime_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o night_n 22_o and_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n and_o there_o be_v a_o 28._o a_o psal._n 105._o 28._o thick_a darkness_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n three_o day_n 23_o they_o see_v not_o one_o another_o they_o another_o because_o these_o gross_a and_o moist_a fog_n and_o vapour_n do_v not_o only_o quite_o shut_v out_o the_o
motion_n flood_n heb._n the_o stream_n or_o the_o flow_a water_n who_o nature_n it_o be_v to_o be_v constant_o in_o motion_n stand_v upright_o as_o a_o heap_n and_o the_o depth_n be_v congeal_v 22._o congeal_v i._n e._n harden_a stand_v still_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v freeze_v and_o so_o they_o be_v a_o wall_n on_o both_o hand_n chap._n 14._o 22._o in_o the_o heart_n 2._o heart_n i._n e._n the_o midst_n as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 18._o 16._o and_o 46._o 2._o ezek._n 28._o 2._o of_o the_o sea_n 9_o 30._o 9_o judg._n 5._o 30._o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v i_o will_v divide_v the_o spoil_n my_o lust_n too_o lust_n the_o lust_n of_o covetousness_n and_o revenge_n too_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v upon_o they_o i_o will_v draw_v my_o sword_n my_o hand_n shall_v repossess_v shall_v or_o repossess_v destroy_v 24._o destroy_v or_o take_v possession_n of_o they_o and_o they_o see_v of_o this_o word_n numb_a 14._o 12_o 24._o they_o 10_o thou_o do_v blow_v with_o thy_o wind_n the_o sea_n cover_v they_o 5._o they_o ver_fw-la 5._o they_o sink_v as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a work_n mighty_a heb._n magnificent_a or_o honourable_a make_v so_o by_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o thy_o glorious_a work_n water_n 11_o 6._o 11_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 22._o 1_o king_n 8._o 23._o psal._n 86._o 8._o jer._n 10._o 6._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o one_o the_o or_o mighty_a one_o god_n 21._o god_n so_o call_v and_o esteem_v or_o prince_n or_o potentate_n as_o psal._n 29._o 1._o ezek._n 32._o 21._o who_o be_v like_o thou_o glorious_a in_o holiness_n people_n holiness_n or_o righteousness_n thy_o power_n be_v great_a and_o glorious_a but_o thou_o do_v not_o abuse_v it_o to_o unrighteous_a and_o unworthy_a purpose_n but_o to_o holy_a and_o honourable_a design_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o wicked_a tyrant_n and_o to_o the_o vindication_n of_o thy_o oppress_a and_o holy_a people_n fearful_a in_o praise_n time_n praise_n in_o 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and_o be_v bury_v in_o it_o or_o because_o after_o they_o be_v cast_v up_o upon_o the_o shore_n they_o be_v bury_v by_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o earth_n swallow_v they_o 13_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o the_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n unto_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n etc._n habitation_n i._n e._n canaan_n the_o place_n where_o not_o only_a tâ—…_n shall_v dwell_v but_o thou_o in_o and_o with_o they_o see_v psal._n 78._o 52_o etc._n etc._n 14_o 9_o 14_o num._n 14._o 14_o deut._n 2._o 25._o josh._n 2._o 9_o the_o people_n shall_v hear_v and_o be_v afraid_a forrow_o shall_v take_v hold_n on_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o palestina_n 15_o then_o the_o duke_n of_o edom_n shall_v be_v amaze_v 6._o amaze_v num._n 22._o 3._o hab._n 3._o 6._o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o moab_n tremble_v shall_v take_v hold_n upon_o they_o 1._o they_o josh._n 5._o 1._o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n shall_v melt_v away_o 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temple_n be_v to_o be_v build_v which_o be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a land_n it_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a part_n of_o it_o round_o about_o which_o the_o people_n be_v plant_v and_o to_o which_o they_o be_v frequent_o to_o resort_v of_o thy_o inheritance_n in_o the_o place_n o_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v for_o thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n o_o lord_n which_o thy_o hand_n have_v establish_v prophet_n establish_v will_v certain_o build_v and_o establish_v i._n e._n cause_n to_o be_v build_v and_o establish_v the_o past_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a to_o note_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o style_n of_o the_o prophet_n 18_o 15._o 18_o psal._n 146._o 10._o isa._n 57_o 15._o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 19_o for_o the_o horse_n of_o pharaoh_n go_v in_o with_o his_o chariot_n and_o with_o his_o horseman_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o lord_n bring_v again_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n upon_o they_o but_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v on_o dry_a land_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n 20_o and_o miriam_n the_o prophetess_n 4._o prophetess_n so_o call_v either_o in_o a_o general_a sense_n because_o she_o be_v a_o instructor_n of_o other_o woman_n in_o the_o praise_n and_o service_n of_o god_n or_o in_o a_o more_o special_a sense_n because_o she_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n see_v numb_a 12._o 2._o and_o mic._n 6._o 4._o the_o sister_n of_o aaron_n banish_v aaron_n quest._n why_o not_o of_o moses_n also_o answ._n 1._o she_o may_v be_v moses_n his_o sister_n only_o by_o one_o patent_n aaron_n by_o both_o 2._o she_o be_v best_a know_v to_o the_o people_n by_o her_o relation_n to_o aaron_n with_o who_o she_o have_v live_v for_o many_o year_n when_o moses_n be_v banish_v take_v a_o timbrel_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o all_o the_o woman_n go_v out_o after_o she_o 25._o she_o psal._n 68_o 25._o with_o timbrel_n and_o with_o dance_n 13._o dance_n according_a to_o their_o ancient_a custom_n in_o public_a solemnity_n see_v judg._n 11._o 34._o and_o 21._o 21._o 1_o sam._n 18._o 6._o 2_o sam._n 6._o 14_o 21._o jer._n 31._o 4_o 13._o 21_o and_o miriam_n answer_v they_o 11._o they_o either_o 1._o the_o woman_n last_o speak_v of_o and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o gender_n or_o 2._o the_o man_n speak_v of_o before_o they_o sing_v by_o turn_n or_o by_o part_n either_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v or_o some_o other_o word_n of_o a_o like_a nature_n add_v see_v 1_o chron._n 16._o 41._o 2_o chron._n 5._o 13._o esra_fw-la 3._o 11._o sing_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v triumph_v glorious_o the_o horse_n and_o his_o rider_n have_v he_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n 22_o so_o moses_n bring_v israel_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o they_o go_v out_o into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n wilderness_n shur_n so_o usual_o call_v gen._n 16._o 7._o and_o by_o the_o israelite_n etham_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o numb_a 33._o 8._o for_o both_o there_o and_o here_o it_o be_v say_v they_o go_v three_o day_n in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o they_o go_v three_o day_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o find_v no_o water_n 23_o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o marah_n they_o can_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o 8._o of_o numb_a 33._o 8._o marah_n for_o they_o be_v bitter_a therefore_o the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v call_v bitterness_n call_v that_o be_v bitterness_n marah_n 24_o and_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o drink_v 25_o and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o a_o 5._o
have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o egypt_n and_o so_o by_o right_a of_o redemption_n thou_o be_v i_o 3._o i_o chap._n 13._o 3._o out_o of_o the_o house_n 21._o house_n i._n e._n the_o place_n for_o so_o the_o word_n house_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o judg._n 16._o 21._o of_o servant_n of_o heb._n servant_n bondage_n 3_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n alone_o god_n heb._n there_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o thou_o another_o god_n or_o other_o god_n to_o wit_n idol_n which_o other_o have_v esteem_v and_o worship_n as_o god_n and_o therefore_o scripture_n so_o call_v they_o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n deut._n 32._o 21._o 1_o sam._n 12._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 4_o 5._o but_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v they_o in_o any_o sueh_a reputation_n or_o veneration_n but_o shall_v forsake_v and_o abhor_v they_o and_o cleave_v unto_o i_o alone_o before_o i_o 9_o i_o i._n e._n in_o my_o presence_n in_o my_o house_n or_o church_n which_o you_o be_v where_o i_o be_o especial_o present_a and_o therefore_o for_o you_o to_o worship_v any_o other_o god_n be_v most_o impudent_a idolatry_n even_o as_o when_o a_o woman_n commit_v adultery_n before_o her_o husband_n face_n he_o may_v also_o intimate_v that_o all_o the_o idolatry_n which_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v hereafter_o commit_v though_o never_o so_o cunning_o and_o secret_o manage_v be_v manifest_a to_o his_o eye_n psal._n 44._o 20_o 21._o other_o translate_v it_o with_o i_o or_o beside_o i_o as_o it_o be_v render_v matth._n 12._o 30._o he_o forbid_v the_o worship_n of_o all_o other_o not_o only_o in_o opposition_n to_o he_o but_o also_o in_o conjunction_n with_o he_o or_o subordination_n to_o he_o see_v 2_o king_n 17._o 33._o exod._n 32._o act._n 7._o 41._o revel_v 19_o 10._o and_o 22._o 8_o 9_o 4_o 7._o 4_o leu._n 26._o 1._o psal._n 97._o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v command_n make_v either_o in_o thy_o mind_n or_o with_o thy_o hand_n act._n 17._o 29._o or_o by_o thy_o command_n unto_o thou_o law_n thou_o i._n e._n for_o thy_o use_n or_o for_o thou_o to_o worship_n for_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_o forbid_v to_o make_v any_o image_n but_o only_o to_o make_v they_o for_o worship_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o levit._fw-la 19_o 4._o deut._n 4._o 15._o and_o amos_n 5._o 26._o with_o act_n 7._o 43._o and_o from_o levit._n 26._o 1._o where_o the_o set_n up_o of_o a_o pillar_n or_o stone_n be_v as_o absolute_o forbid_v as_o the_o make_n of_o a_o image_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o former_a be_v not_o forbid_v to_o be_v do_v simple_o and_o universal_o as_o appear_v from_o jos._n 24._o 20._o 1_o sam._n 7._o 12._o but_o only_a to_o be_v do_v in_o order_n to_o worship_n so_o also_o be_v the_o latteâ—…_n moreover_o there_o be_v cherubim_n and_o other_o image_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o afterward_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o because_o they_o be_v not_o make_v to_o be_v worship_v neither_o be_v indeed_o nor_o be_v ever_o esteem_v to_o be_v any_o contradiction_n to_o this_o law_n any_o grave_a image_n likeness_n image_n or_o melt_a or_o any_o other_o image_n as_o be_v most_o evident_a from_o the_o nature_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o precept_n nor_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o common_a than_o such_o synecdochical_a expression_n wherein_o under_o one_o kind_n name_v all_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n be_v contain_v but_o for_o more_o abundant_a cautioâ—…_n and_o to_o put_v all_o out_o of_o doubt_n he_o add_v a_o more_o general_a word_n nor_o any_o likeness_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o heaven_n as_o of_o god_n deut._n 4._o 15._o esa._n 44._o 9_o 20._o angel_n sun_n moon_n or_o star_n which_o the_o heathen_n worship_v deut._n 4._o 19_o and_o 17._o 3._o above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n 14._o earth_n as_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o creep_a thing_n which_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o gentile_n worship_v as_o go_n see_v deut._n 4._o 16_o 17._o isa._n 44._o 13._o ezek._n 23._o 14._o beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n deity_n water_n as_o of_o fish_n such_o as_o dagon_n be_v or_o serpent_n crocodile_n and_o such_o other_o egyptian_n deity_n under_o the_o earth_n 6._o earth_n this_o be_v emphatical_o add_v to_o note_v the_o singular_a care_n of_o divine_a providence_n in_o bring_v the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n which_o natural_o be_v light_a and_o high_a than_o it_o and_o therefore_o may_v easy_o overwhelm_v it_o compare_v psal._n 104._o 6._o 5_o thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o thyself_o all_o thyself_o not_o only_o inward_a reverence_n be_v forbid_v but_o also_o all_o outward_a gesture_n that_o natural_o or_o customary_o express_v reverence_n whether_o bow_v down_o the_o body_n as_o here_o or_o bend_v the_o knee_n as_o 1_o king_n 19_o 18._o or_o kiss_v the_o idol_n or_o one_o hand_n towards_o it_o as_o job_n 31._o 27._o hos._n 13._o 2._o one_o gesture_n be_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n name_v for_o all_o to_o they_o 7._o they_o nor_o before_o they_o for_o to_o bow_v to_o they_o and_o to_o bow_v before_o they_o be_v expression_n in_o scripture_n of_o the_o same_o extent_n and_o use_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o levit._fw-la 26._o 1._o 2_o chron._n 25._o 14._o and_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 22._o with_o 1_o chron._n 17._o 25._o and_o matth._n 4._o 9_o with_o luke_n 4._o 7._o nor_o serve_v they_o like_a they_o or_o worship_v he_o either_o inward_o in_o thy_o mind_n or_o outward_o by_o any_o sensible_a mean_a or_o sign_n of_o worship_n give_v to_o they_o as_o incense_v or_o sacrifice_n vow_v to_o they_o or_o swear_v by_o they_o or_o the_o like_a for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o 2._o a_o chap._n 34._o 14._o deut._n 6._o 15._o josh._n 24._o 19_o nah._n 1._o 2._o jealous_a jealousy_n jealous_a i._n e._n impatient_a of_o any_o partner_n in_o thy_o love_n and_o worship_n and_o full_a of_o wrath_n against_o they_o that_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o image_n isa._n 42._o 8._o as_o jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n prov._n 6._o 34._o against_o the_o defiler_n of_o his_o marriage_n bed_n god_n be_v please_v to_o call_v and_o account_v himself_o the_o husband_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n jer._n 2._o 2._o hos._n 2._o 19_o and_o therefore_o idolatry_n be_v call_v adultery_n deut._n 31._o 16._o jer._n 3._o 3_o 10._o and_o god_n anger_n against_o idolater_n jealousy_n god_n it_o god_n the_o word_n el_fw-es proper_o signify_v the_o strong_a god_n and_o show_v god_n ability_n to_o avenge_v himself_o as_o the_o word_n jealous_a note_n his_o readiness_n and_o resolution_n to_o do_v it_o 18._o it_o chap._n 34._o 7._o num._n 14._o 18._o 1_o king_n 21._o 29._o job_n 5._o 4._o and_o 21._o 19_o isa._n 14_o 20_o 21._o and_o 65._o 6_o 7._o jer._n 2._o 9_o and_o 32._o 18._o visit_v before_o visit_v i._n e._n remember_v inquire_v into_o or_o punish_v as_o that_o word_n be_v common_o use_v as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n plague_n child_n quest._n how_o can_v this_o be_v just_a answ._n 1._o all_o be_v bear_v sinner_n and_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o just_o punishable_a for_o their_o own_o sin_n answ._n 2._o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o eternal_a damnation_n but_o of_o temporal_a punishment_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o injustice_n as_o appear_v 1._o because_o the_o sin_n of_o parent_n be_v oft_o punish_v in_o their_o child_n even_o in_o humane_a court_n as_o be_v manifest_a in_o traitor_n which_o practice_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v just_a it_o can_v with_o any_o sense_n be_v account_v unjust_a in_o god_n 2._o because_o such_o external_a punishment_n have_v more_o good_a than_o evil_a in_o they_o and_o be_v in_o many_o and_o may_v be_v so_o in_o other_o if_o thâ—…selves_n do_v not_o hinder_v it_o instrument_n of_o the_o great_a good_a exercise_n of_o their_o virtue_n and_o grace_n and_o mean_n of_o their_o eternal_a happiness_n 3._o because_o child_n be_v a_o part_n and_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unjust_a if_o they_o suffer_v with_o they_o and_o for_o they_o answ._n 3._o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o a_o exception_n of_o repentance_n and_o penitent_a child_n as_o appear_v from_o ezek._n 18._o and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v temporal_o punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n god_n will_v abundant_o recompense_v it_o to_o they_o some_o other_o way_n but_o if_o child_n tread_v in_o their_o father_n sinful_a step_n it_o be_v but_o just_a that_o they_o shall_v partake_v of_o their_o plague_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n verse_n generation_n and_o further_a too_o as_o appear_v
you_o shall_v break_v it_o 34_o of_o all_o meat_n which_o may_v be_v eat_v that_o on_o which_o such_o water_n come_v dress_v come_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o flesh_n or_o herb_n or_o other_o food_n which_o be_v dress_v in_o water_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o vessel_n so_o pollute_v shall_v be_v unclean_a not_o so_o if_o it_o be_v food_n which_o be_v eat_v dry_a as_o bread_n fruit_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o which_o difference_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o the_o water_n do_v soon_o receive_v the_o pollution_n in_o itself_o and_o convey_v it_o to_o the_o food_n so_o dress_v shall_v be_v unclean_a and_o all_o drink_n that_o may_v be_v drink_v in_o every_o such_o vessel_n shall_v be_v unclean_a 35_o and_o every_o thing_n whereupon_o any_o part_n of_o their_o carcase_n fall_v shall_v be_v unclean_a whether_o it_o be_v oven_n or_o range_v for_o pot_n they_o shall_v be_v break_v down_o for_o they_o be_v unclean_a and_o shall_v be_v unclean_a unto_o you_o 36_o nevertheless_o a_o fountain_n or_o pit_n 〈◊〉_d pit_n heb._n a_o gather_v together_o of_o 〈◊〉_d wherein_o there_o be_v plenty_n of_o water_n man_n water_n of_o which_o no_o solid_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v while_o such_o unclean_a thing_n remain_v in_o they_o but_o only_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o his_o merciful_a condescension_n to_o man_n necessity_n water_n be_v scarce_o in_o those_o country_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n god_n will_v have_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n give_v place_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o mercy_n towards_o man_n shall_v be_v clean_o but_o 〈◊〉_d ‖_o or_o â—…e_v that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o touch_v their_o carcase_n shall_v be_v unclean_a 37_o and_o if_o any_o part_n of_o their_o carcase_n fall_v upon_o any_o sow_a seed_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sow_o 36._o sow_o partly_o because_o this_o be_v necessary_a provision_n for_o man_n and_o partly_o because_o such_o seed_n will_v not_o be_v use_v for_o man_n food_n till_o it_o have_v receive_v many_o alteration_n in_o the_o earth_n whereby_o such_o pollution_n be_v take_v away_o see_v joh._n 12._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 36._o it_o shall_v be_v clean_o 38_o but_o if_o any_o water_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o seed_n case_n seed_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n be_v partly_o because_o wet_a seed_n do_v soon_o receive_v and_o long_o retain_v any_o pollution_n and_o partly_o because_o such_o seed_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v sow_o present_o and_o therefore_o that_o necessity_n which_o justify_v the_o use_n of_o the_o dry_a seed_n which_o be_v speedy_o to_o be_v sow_o can_v not_o be_v pretend_v in_o this_o case_n and_o any_o part_n of_o their_o carcase_n fall_v thereof_o it_o shall_v be_v unclean_a unto_o you_o 39_o and_o if_o any_o beast_n of_o which_o you_o may_v eat_v die_v sacrifice_n die_v either_o of_o itself_o or_o be_v kill_v by_o some_o wild_a beast_n in_o which_o case_n the_o blood_n be_v not_o pour_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v when_o they_o be_v kill_v by_o man_n either_o for_o food_n or_o sacrifice_n he_o that_o touch_v the_o carcase_n thereof_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 40_o and_o 31._o and_o chap._n 1â—…_n 1â—…_n &_o 22._o 8._o ezek._n 4._o 14._o &_o 44._o 31._o he_o that_o eat_v of_o the_o carcase_n of_o it_o 30._o it_o to_o wit_n unwitting_o for_o if_o he_o do_v it_o know_o it_o be_v a_o presumptuous_a sin_n against_o a_o express_a law_n deut._n 14._o 21._o and_o therefore_o punish_v with_o cut_v off_o numb_a 15._o 30._o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a he_o also_o that_o bear_v the_o carcase_n of_o it_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 41_o and_o every_o creep_a thing_n 30._o thing_n except_o those_o before_o express_o except_v above_o ver_fw-la 29_o 30._o that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v a_o abomination_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v eat_v 42_o whatsoever_o go_v upon_o the_o belly_n snake_n belly_n as_o worm_n and_o snake_n and_o whatsoever_o go_v upon_o all_o four_o serpent_n four_o as_o â—…oads_n and_o divers_a serpent_n or_o whatsoever_o foot_n whatsoever_o heb._n do_v â—…tiply_v foot_n have_v more_o foot_n etc._n foot_n to_o wit_n more_o than_o four_o as_o caterpillar_n etc._n etc._n among_o all_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n they_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v for_o they_o be_v a_o abomination_n 43_o 〈◊〉_d 43_o chap._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v not_o make_v your_o soviâ—…_n your_o heb._n soviâ—…_n self_n abominable_a with_o any_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v neither_o shall_v you_o make_v yourselves_o unclean_a with_o they_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v defile_v thereby_o 44_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n you_o shall_v therefore_o sanctify_v yourselves_o and_o 16._o and_o chap._n 19_o 2._o and_o 20._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 15_o 16._o you_o shall_v be_v holy_a sinner_n holy_a by_o which_o he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o all_o these_o caution_n and_o prohibition_n about_o the_o eat_n or_o touch_v of_o these_o creature_n be_v not_o for_o any_o real_a uncleanness_n in_o they_o all_o be_v god_n good_a creature_n but_o only_o that_o by_o the_o diligent_a observation_n of_o these_o rule_v they_o may_v learn_v with_o great_a care_n to_o avoid_v all_o moral_a pollution_n and_o to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o particular_o from_o all_o familiar_a and_o intimate_a converse_n with_o notorious_a sinner_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a neither_o shall_v you_o defile_v yourselves_o with_o any_o manner_n of_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n 45_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o bring_v you_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o be_v your_o god_n you_o shall_v therefore_o be_v holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a 46_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o the_o fowl_n and_o of_o every_o live_a creature_n that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d move_v in_o the_o water_n and_o of_o every_o creature_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n 47_o to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o unclean_a and_o the_o clean_a and_o between_o the_o beast_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v and_o the_o beast_n that_o may_v not_o be_v eat_v chap._n xii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v if_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o chap._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d woman_n have_v 〈◊〉_d have_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d conceive_v seed_n and_o bear_v a_o manchild_n than_o 〈◊〉_d than_o luk._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d she_o shall_v be_v unclean_a conception_n unclean_a not_o for_o any_o filthiness_n which_o be_v either_o in_o the_o conception_n or_o in_o bring_v forth_o but_o to_o signify_v the_o universal_a and_o deep_a pollution_n of_o man_n nature_n even_o from_o the_o birth_n and_o from_o the_o conception_n seven_o day_n woman_n day_n for_o so_o long_a or_o thereabouts_o nature_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o purgation_n of_o most_o woman_n according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o separation_n for_o her_o infirmity_n etc._n infirmity_n i._n e._n for_o her_o monthly_a infirmity_n and_o it_o may_v note_v a_o agreement_n therewith_o not_o only_o in_o the_o time_n levit._n 15._o 19_o but_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o uncleanness_n which_o be_v such_o that_o she_o defile_v every_o thing_n she_o touch_v etc._n etc._n shall_v she_o be_v unclean_a ourselves_o from_o uncleanness_n contract_v by_o the_o touch_v or_o eat_v of_o external_a thing_n he_o now_o come_v to_o that_o uncleanness_n which_o arise_v from_o ourselves_o 3_o and_o in_o the_o 22._o the_o gen._n 17._o 12._o luk._n 1._o 59_o and_o 2._o 21._o joh._n 7._o 22._o eight_o day_n the_o flesh_n of_o his_o foreskin_n shall_v be_v circumcise_v day_n circumcise_v which_o law_n be_v here_o repeat_v because_o the_o woman_n uncleanness_n last_v for_o 7_o day_n be_v one_o though_o not_o the_o only_a reason_n why_o the_o child_n circumcision_n be_v put_v off_o till_o the_o eight_o day_n 4_o and_o she_o shall_v then_o continue_v sanctuary_n continue_v heb._n sit_v i._n e._n abide_v as_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o gen._n 22._o 5._o and_o 34._o 10._o or_o tarry_v at_o home_n not_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o her_o purify_n purify_v purify_n in_o her_o pollute_a and_o separate_a estate_n for_o the_o word_n blood_n or_o blood_n signify_v both_o guilt_n as_o gen._n 4._o 10._o and_o uncleanness_n as_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o see_v ezek._n 16._o 6._o and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o her_o purify_n because_o by_o the_o expulsion_n or_o purgation_n of_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v do_v by_o degree_n she_o be_v purify_v three_o and_o thirty_o day_n she_o shall_v touch_v no_o hallow_a thing_n eat_v thing_n she_o shall_v not_o eat_v any_o part_n of_o the_o
be_v stop_v in_o great_a measure_n either_o by_o the_o grossness_n of_o the_o humour_n or_o by_o some_o obstruction_n in_o part_n that_o it_o can_v run_v free_o as_o it_o do_v but_o only_o drop_v it_o be_v his_o uncleanness_n 4_o every_o bed_n whereon_o he_o lie_v that_o have_v the_o issue_n be_v unclean_a and_o every_o vessel_n every_o heb._n vessel_n thing_n householdstuff_n thing_n heb._n vessel_n by_o which_o the_o hebrew_n understand_v all_o sort_n of_o householdstuff_n whereon_o he_o sit_v shall_v be_v unclean_a 5_o and_o whosoever_o touch_v his_o bed_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 6_o and_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o any_o thing_n whereon_o he_o sit_v that_o have_v the_o issue_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 7_o and_o he_o that_o touch_v the_o flesh_n 22._o flesh_n that_o be_v any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n the_o word_n flesh_n be_v take_v otherwise_o here_o than_o v._o 2._o as_o the_o same_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n in_o differ_v signification_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n as_o matth._n 8._o 22._o of_o he_o that_o have_v the_o issue_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 8_o and_o if_o he_o that_o have_v the_o issue_n spit_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v clean_a than_o he_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 9_o and_o what_o saddle_n soever_o he_o ride_v upon_o that_o have_v the_o issue_n shall_v be_v unclean_a 10_o and_o whosoever_o touch_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v under_o he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a and_o he_o that_o bear_v any_o of_o those_o thing_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 11_o and_o whosoever_o he_o touch_v that_o have_v the_o issue_n and_o have_v not_o rinse_v his_o hand_n in_o water_n it_o water_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o person_n touch_v if_o he_o that_o have_v a_o issue_n touch_v another_o with_o unwashen_n hand_n thus_o most_o take_v it_o but_o why_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v limit_v to_o his_o hand_n for_o if_o he_o have_v touch_v he_o by_o any_o other_o part_n as_o suppose_v by_o kiss_v he_o he_o have_v defile_v he_o though_o his_o hand_n have_v be_v wash_v or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o person_n touch_v to_o who_o the_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v prescribe_v as_o a_o easy_a way_n of_o cleanse_v himself_o if_o speedy_o use_v but_o if_o that_o be_v neglect_v or_o delay_v a_o more_o laborious_a course_n be_v enjoin_v he_o and_o thus_o the_o syriack_n interpreter_n understand_v it_o he_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 12_o and_o the_o 33._o the_o chap._n 6._o 28._o and_o 11._o 32_o 33._o vessel_n of_o earth_n that_o he_o touch_v which_o have_v the_o issue_n shall_v be_v break_v and_o every_o vessel_n of_o wood_n shall_v be_v rinse_v in_o water_n 13_o and_o when_o he_o that_o have_v a_o issue_n be_v cleanse_v of_o his_o issue_n cease_v issue_n when_o his_o issue_n be_v not_o only_o stop_v in_o part_n or_o for_o a_o season_n but_o have_v whole_o cease_v than_o 10._o than_o chap._n 14._o 10._o he_o shall_v number_v to_o himself_o seven_o day_n for_o his_o cleanse_n 12._o cleanse_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o ceremony_n prescribe_v in_o such_o case_n see_v numb_a 19_o 11_o 12._o and_o wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v his_o flesh_n in_o run_v water_n and_o shall_v be_v clean_o ordinance_n clean_o i_o e._n admit_v to_o converse_v with_o man_n and_o with_o god_n in_o public_a ordinance_n 14_o and_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n he_o shall_v take_v to_o he_o 2â—…_n he_o chap._n 14._o 2â—…_n two_o turtle_n dove_n or_o two_o young_a pigeon_n and_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o give_v they_o unto_o the_o priest_n 15_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v they_o the_o one_o for_o a_o sin_n offering_n and_o the_o other_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a and_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o 12._o he_o not_o as_o if_o this_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o sin_n but_o only_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n though_o ofttimes_o it_o be_v sinful_a as_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o a_o man_n intemperance_n and_o immoderate_a lust_n see_v levit._n 14._o 12._o before_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o issue_n 16_o and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d if_o deut._n 23._o 〈◊〉_d any_o man_n seed_n of_o copulation_n go_v out_o from_o he_o 9_o he_o not_o through_o weakness_n of_o the_o part_n as_o that_o ver_fw-la 3._o but_o in_o his_o sleep_n which_o be_v call_v nightly_a pollution_n which_o though_o involuntary_a may_v arise_v from_o some_o lustful_a dream_n or_o imagination_n but_o if_o it_o be_v voluntary_a and_o by_o a_o man_n own_o procurement_n when_o awake_a it_o be_v esteem_v abominable_a and_o a_o degree_n of_o murder_n see_v gen._n 38._o 9_o than_o he_o shall_v wash_v all_o his_o flesh_n in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 17_o and_o every_o garment_n and_o every_o skin_n whereon_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o copulation_n shall_v be_v wash_v with_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 18_o the_o woman_n also_o with_o who_o man_n reason_n man_n or_o the_o man_n to_o wit_n that_o have_v such_o a_o issue_n which_o be_v plain_o to_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o whole_a context_n for_o though_o in_o some_o special_a case_n relate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n man_n be_v to_o forbear_v the_o use_n of_o the_o marriagebed_n as_o exod._n 19_o 15._o and_o 1_o sam._n 21._o 4._o yet_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o other_o case_n do_v general_o defile_v the_o person_n and_o make_v they_o unclean_a till_o even_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o scripture_n which_o affirm_v the_o marriagebed_n to_o be_v undefiled_a heb._n 13._o 4._o to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o good_a comment_n upon_o their_o own_o law_n and_o to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o reason_n shall_v lie_v with_o seed_n of_o copulation_n they_o shall_v both_o bathe_v themselves_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 19_o and_o â—…_n and_o chap._n 12._o â—…_n if_o a_o woman_n have_v a_o issue_n and_o her_o issue_n in_o her_o flesh_n be_v blood_n disease_n blood_n heb._n and_o a_o woman_n when_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o issue_n of_o blood_n and_o because_o that_o may_v be_v at_o her_o nose_n or_o other_o part_n he_o add_v and_o her_o issue_n shall_v be_v in_o her_o flesh_n i._n e._n in_o her_o secret_a part_n as_o the_o word_n flesh_n be_v take_v for_o 2._o so_o it_o note_v her_o monthly_a disease_n she_o shall_v be_v separation_n be_v heb._n in_o 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all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n compare_v matt._n 24._o 31._o with_o mark_n 13._o 27._o unto_o the_o other_o whether_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o this_o great_a thing_n be_v or_o have_v be_v hear_v like_o it_o 33_o do_v ever_o people_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n speak_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n as_o thou_o have_v hear_v and_o live_v 20._o live_v i._n e._n and_o be_v not_o overwhelm_v and_o consume_v by_o such_o a_o glorious_a appearance_n see_v exod._n 24._o 11._o and_o 33._o 20._o 34_o or_o have_v god_n assay_v to_o go_v and_o take_v he_o a_o nation_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o another_o nation_n 3._o nation_n chap._n 7._o 19_o and_o 29._o 3._o by_o temptation_n no._n temptation_n by_o tribulation_n and_o persecution_n which_o be_v common_o call_v temptation_n which_o be_v here_o fit_o mention_v as_o one_o great_a occasion_n first_o of_o their_o cry_n unto_o god_n and_o then_o of_o god_n come_v for_o their_o rescue_n or_o temptation_n be_v the_o general_a title_n which_o be_v explain_v by_o the_o follow_a particular_n sign_n and_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v call_v temptation_n because_o they_o be_v trial_n both_o to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o israelite_n whether_o thereby_o they_o will_v be_v induce_v to_o believe_v and_o obey_v god_n or_o no._n by_o sign_n and_o by_o wonder_n and_o by_o war_n and_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o by_o a_o stretched-out_a arm_n and_o by_o great_a terror_n they_o terror_n raise_a in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o history_n show_v compare_v deut._n 2._o 25._o and_o 34._o 12._o or_o by_o terrible_a thing_n do_v among_o they_o according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n do_v for_o you_o in_o egypt_n before_o your_o eye_n 35_o unto_o thou_o it_o be_v show_v that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n 39_o god_n chap._n 32._o 39_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o he_o 36_o 1â—…_n 36_o exod._n 24._o 1â—…_n heb._n 12._o 1â—…_n out_o of_o heaven_n 22._o heaven_n i._n e._n out_o of_o the_o air_n above_o mount_n sinai_n see_v exod._n 19_o 9_o and_o 20._o 18_o 22._o he_o make_v thou_o to_o hear_v his_o voice_n that_o he_o may_v instruct_v thou_o and_o upon_o earth_n sinai_n earth_n at_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n sinai_n he_o show_v thou_o his_o great_a fire_n and_o thou_o hear_v his_o word_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n 37_o and_o because_o he_o love_v thy_o father_n therefore_o he_o choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o and_o bring_v thou_o out_o in_o his_o sight_n fire_n sight_n keep_v his_o eye_n fix_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o father_n do_v on_o his_o belove_a child_n or_o with_o his_o presence_n i_o e._n he_o do_v not_o send_v they_o forth_o by_o moses_n but_o he_o himself_o be_v present_a with_o they_o and_o as_o it_o be_v march_v along_o with_o they_o in_o the_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o fire_n with_o his_o mighty_a power_n out_o of_o egypt_n 38_o to_o drive_v out_o nation_n from_o before_o thou_o great_a and_o mighty_a than_o thou_o be_v to_o bring_v thou_o in_o to_o give_v thou_o their_o land_n for_o a_o inheritance_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n 39_o know_v therefore_o this_o day_n and_o consider_v it_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o 11._o that_o josh._n 2._o 11._o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n in_o heaven_n above_o and_o upon_o the_o earth_n beneath_o there_o be_v none_o else_o 40_o thou_o shall_v keep_v therefore_o his_o statute_n and_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o with_o thy_o child_n after_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v prolong_v thy_o day_n upon_o the_o earth_n
which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o ever_o 41_o then_o moses_n sever_v three_o city_n 14._o city_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o numb_a 35._o 6_o 14._o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 42_o that_o the_o slayer_n may_v flee_v thither_o which_o shall_v kill_v his_o neighbour_n unaware_o and_o hate_v he_o not_o in_o time_n past_a and_o that_o flee_v unto_o one_o of_o these_o city_n he_o may_v live_v 43_o namely_o â—…_n namely_o josh._n 2â—…_n â—…_n bezer_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a country_n of_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o ramoth_n in_o gilead_n of_o the_o gadite_n and_o golan_n in_o bashan_n of_o the_o manassite_n 44_o and_o this_o preface_n this_o which_o have_v be_v general_o intimate_v already_o but_o be_v more_o particular_o and_o punctual_o express_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n to_o which_o these_o word_n be_v a_o preface_n be_v the_o law_n which_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 45_o these_o be_v the_o testimony_n and_o the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n after_o they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 46_o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n â—…_n jordan_n chap._n 3._o â—…_n in_o the_o valley_n over_o against_o beth-peor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n who_o dwell_v at_o heshbon_n who_o moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n â—…_n israel_n num._n 21._o 2â—…_n 34._o chap._n 1._o â—…_n smite_v after_o they_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 47_o and_o they_o possess_v his_o land_n and_o the_o land_n of_o 3_o of_o num._n 21._o 3â—…_n chap._n 3._o 3_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n two_o king_n of_o the_o amorite_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 48_o from_o aroer_n which_o be_v by_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n even_o unto_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v 3._o be_v chap._n 3_o â—…_n psa._n 133._o 3._o hermon_n 49_o and_o all_o the_o plain_a on_o this_o side_n jordan_n eastward_o even_o unto_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o plain_a under_o the_o â—…_n the_o chap._n â—…_n â—…_n spring_n of_o pisgah_n chap._n v._n 1_o and_o moses_n call_v all_o israel_n rest_n israel_n to_o wit_n by_o their_o elder_n who_o be_v to_o impart_v it_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n which_o i_o speak_v in_o your_o ear_n this_o day_n that_o you_o may_v learn_v they_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o 2_o 5._o 2_o exod._n 1â—…_n 5._o the_o lord_z our_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o in_o horeb._n 3_o the_o lord_z 9_o lord_z 〈◊〉_d mat._n 13._o â—…_n heb._n 8._o 9_o make_v not_o the_o covenant_n with_o our_o father_n word_n father_n either_o 1._o not_o only_o with_o they_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o be_v gâ—…_n 32._o 2â—…_n and_o 35._o 1â—…_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o â—…_n jer._n 7._o 19_o and_o 31._o 34._o matt._n 9_o 13._o or_o 2._o not_o at_o all_o with_o they_o but_o then_o the_o word_n covenant_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o general_n for_o so_o it_o be_v make_v with_o their_o father_n exod._n 2._o 24._o but_o for_o this_o particular_a and_o mix_a dispensation_n of_o the_o covenant_n at_o 〈◊〉_d as_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n but_o with_o we_o even_o we_o who_o be_v all_o of_o we_o here_o alive_a this_o day_n story_n day_n he_o say_v not_o that_o all_o who_o make_v that_o covenant_n at_o sinai_n be_v now_o alive_a for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a but_o that_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o all_o that_o be_v now_o alive_a which_o be_v most_o true_a for_o it_o be_v make_v with_o the_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n in_o their_o parent_n who_o do_v covenant_n for_o they_o for_o this_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v exclusive_o as_o to_o their_o father_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o posterity_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n act._n 2._o 39_o and_o course_n of_o the_o story_n 4_o 〈…〉_o 4_o 〈…〉_o the_o lord_z talk_v with_o you_o face_n to_o face_n 〈…〉_o face_n not_o in_o a_o visible_a shape_n which_o be_v utter_o deny_v 〈◊〉_d 4._o 12_o 15._o but_o personal_o and_o immediate_o not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n 5_o i_o stand_v between_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o 19_o you_o as_o a_o mediator_n or_o messenger_n between_o you_o according_a to_o your_o desire_n below_o v._o 2â—…_n compare_v 〈◊〉_d 19_o 1â—…_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2._o 19_o gal._n 3._o 19_o at_o that_o time_n to_o show_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n judgement_n lord_n not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o god_n himself_o utter_v but_o the_o follow_a statute_n and_o judgement_n for_o you_o be_v afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o go_v not_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n say_v 6_o 〈…〉_o 6_o 〈…〉_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thence_o god_n the_o ten_o commandment_n deliver_v eâ—…_n 2â—…_n be_v here_o repeat_v with_o some_o small_a difference_n of_o word_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v perfect_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o the_o explication_n of_o they_o must_v be_v fetch_v thence_o which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o house_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o bondage_n 7_o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n before_o i_o 8_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n beneath_o the_o earth_n 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o â—…owe_v down_o thyself_o unto_o they_o nor_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n 7._o god_n 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 7._o â—…ting_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o hate_v i_o 10_o 1â—…_n 10_o 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 1â—…_n and_o â—…wing_a mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o 〈◊〉_d â—…e_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 11_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v himâ—…iltless_a â—…iltless_z that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 12_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o mind_n and_o memory_n as_o it_o be_v exod._n 20._o 8._o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 20._o whither_o he_o dirâ—…ts_v they_o and_o therefore_o â—…e_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o argument_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v urge_v 〈◊〉_d 13_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v and_o do_v all_o tâ—…y_a work_n 14_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o 4._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 4_o 4._o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n nor_o thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n nor_o â—…hine_v â—…nor_n thy_o ass_n nor_o any_o of_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o 15_o and_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n day_n servant_n 〈…〉_o grudge_v thy_o servant_n their_o rest_n upon_o that_o day_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o thence_o through_o a_o 〈◊〉_d â—…nd_n and_o by_o a_o stretched-out_a arm_n therefore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v thou_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n 16_o 〈…〉_o 16_o 〈…〉_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n as_o thâ—…_n lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 17_o 〈…〉_o 17_o 〈…〉_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 18_o 〈…〉_o 18_o 〈…〉_o neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n 19_o 〈…〉_o 19_o 〈…〉_o neither_o shall_v thou_o steal_v 20_o neither_o shall_v thou_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 21_o 〈…〉_o 21_o 〈…〉_o neither_o shall_v thou_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n wise_a neither_o shall_v thou_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n here_o house_n in_o exod._n 2â—…_n the_o order_n iâ—…_n contrary_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o 〈◊〉_d intend_v thâ—…â—…ut_o for_o one_o commandment_n wherein_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o inconsiderable_a circumstance_n for_o if_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d commandment_n as_o some_o will_v
unclean_a beast_n as_o of_o the_o roebuck_n and_o as_o of_o the_o hart_n 16_o 23._o 16_o gen._n 9_o 4._o leu._n â—…_n 2._o chap._n 15._o 23._o only_a you_o shall_v not_o eat_v the_o blood_n you_o shall_v pour_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o water_n 17_o thou_o you_o thou_o either_o 1._o thou_o o_o levite_n or_o rather_o 2._o thou_o o_o israelitâ—…_n who_o he_o distinguish_v from_o the_o levite_n ver_fw-la 18_o according_o as_o the_o follow_a particular_n agree_v to_o the_o one_o or_o to_o the_o other_o of_o you_o â—…_n you_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d see_v chap._n 1â—…_n â—…_n may_v not_o eat_v within_o thy_o gate_n 18._o gate_n i._n e._n in_o your_o private_a habitation_n here_o oppose_v to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n ver_fw-la 18._o the_o tithe_n of_o thy_o corn_n or_o of_o thy_o wine_n or_o of_o thy_o oil_n ministration_n oil_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o great_a difficulty_n not_o yet_o sufficient_o observe_v nor_o clear_v by_o interpreter_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o tithe_n 1._o the_o tithe_n give_v to_o the_o levite_n out_o of_o all_o of_o which_o numb_a 18._o 21_o 24._o deut._n 14._o 22._o neh._n 10._o 37._o 2._o the_o tithe_n of_o those_o tithe_n which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o levite_n to_o the_o priest_n of_o which_o numb_a 18._o 26_o 28._o neh._n 10._o 38._o 3._o the_o three_o year_n tithe_v of_o which_o deut._n 14._o 28._o to_o which_o some_o add_v another_o tithe_n which_o they_o call_v the_o second_o tithe_n which_o they_o say_v be_v take_v after_o the_o levite_n tithe_n be_v lay_v by_o now_o each_o of_o these_o have_v its_o difficulty_n it_o seem_v this_o place_n can_v be_v understand_v 1._o of_o the_o levite_n tithe_n partly_o because_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o great_a and_o whole_o superfluous_a trouble_n to_o carry_v all_o their_o tithe_n up_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o carry_v they_o back_o to_o their_o several_a habitation_n for_o their_o use_n partly_o because_o those_o be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n leu._n 27._o 30._o and_o not_o to_o be_v eat_v by_o the_o people_n ver_fw-la 31._o whereas_o these_o belong_v principal_o to_o the_o people_n the_o levite_n be_v only_o take_v in_o as_o accessory_n to_o eat_v with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v here_o ver_fw-la 18._o and_o partly_o because_o those_o may_v be_v eat_v in_o every_o place_n as_o be_v express_o affirm_v numb_a 18._o 31._o nor_o 2._o of_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o tithe_n which_o be_v the_o priest_n and_o neither_o levite_n nor_o other_o may_v eat_v of_o it_o except_o they_o be_v of_o or_o in_o the_o priest_n household_n nor_o 3_o of_o the_o three_o year_n tithe_v because_o that_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v within_o their_o gate_n deut._n 14._o 28_o 29._o as_o this_o be_v not_o i_o do_v therefore_o humble_o conceive_v that_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o second_o tithe_n speak_v of_o deut._n 14._o 22._o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o very_a same_o tithe_n with_o that_o three_o year_n tithe_v with_o this_o only_a difference_n that_o in_o the_o three_o year_n they_o be_v to_o eat_v they_o together_o with_o the_o levite_n within_o their_o gate_n deut._n 14._o 28_o 29._o but_o in_o the_o two_o first_o year_n they_o be_v to_o eat_v they_o together_o with_o the_o levite_n also_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n as_o it_o be_v prescribe_v here_o and_o deut._n 14._o 23._o and_o that_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tithe_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o deut._n 14._o 22._o and_o ver_fw-la 28._o seem_n more_o than_o probable_a both_o because_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n all_o the_o tithe_n of_o their_o increase_n and_o because_o that_o ver_fw-la 28._o manifest_o look_v back_o to_o that_o ver_fw-la 22._o and_o because_o otherwise_o every_o three_o year_n the_o israelite_n be_v to_o pay_v three_o several_a tithe_n one_o after_o another_o which_o scripture_n no_o where_n affirm_v and_o it_o seem_v to_o make_v the_o people_n burden_n and_o the_o levite_n provision_n too_o great_a for_o the_o objection_n take_v from_o deut._n 26._o 12_o 13._o it_o shall_v be_v consider_v in_o its_o place_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o difference_n of_o place_n and_o why_o the_o same_o tithe_n be_v eat_v for_o two_o year_n together_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o three_o year_n in_o their_o own_o gate_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o in_o the_o two_o first_o year_n there_o be_v a_o more_o special_a regard_n have_v to_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v very_o much_o conversant_a in_o jerusalem_n where_o these_o tithe_n be_v then_o eat_v and_o in_o the_o three_o year_n there_o be_v a_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n who_o be_v mention_v as_o joint-sharer_n with_o the_o levite_n in_o this_o three_o year_n tithe_v who_o occasion_n and_o obligation_n of_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o so_o many_o nor_o strong_a as_o those_o of_o the_o levite_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v general_o within_o their_o gate_n where_o these_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v and_o whereas_o the_o objection_n make_v before_o against_o the_o chargeable_a and_o useless_a carry_v of_o the_o first_o tithe_n to_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v apply_v here_o it_o be_v answer_v there_o and_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o when_o they_o live_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o jerusalem_n they_o may_v turn_v it_o into_o money_n and_o bestow_v it_o there_o deut._n 14._o 24_o 25_o 26._o which_o both_o confirm_v the_o objection_n as_o to_o the_o first_o tithe_n for_o which_o no_o such_o provision_n be_v make_v and_o answer_v it_o as_o to_o this_o where_o such_o a_o remedy_n be_v express_v and_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v plead_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o first_o or_o the_o levitical_a tithe_n that_o those_o tithe_n be_v bring_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o there_o be_v storehouse_n or_o chamber_n in_o the_o temple_n appoint_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o tithe_n 2_o chro._n 31._o 5_o 6_o 11_o 12._o neh._n 10._o 37_o 33._o and_o 12._o 44._o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o those_o chamber_n be_v only_o 38_o in_o number_n and_o each_o of_o they_o except_z two_o but_o 6_o cubit_n broad_a and_o 12_o cubit_n long_o be_v altogether_o uncapable_a of_o all_o those_o tithe_n and_o seem_v principal_o if_o not_o sole_o appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n tithe_n and_o not_o for_o all_o they_o neither_o but_o only_o for_o so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o use_n and_o necessity_n of_o those_o priest_n and_o levite_n too_o that_o be_v in_o the_o actual_a ministration_n or_o the_o firstling_n of_o thy_o herd_n or_o of_o thy_o flock_n use_n flock_n as_o the_o tithe_n now_o mention_v be_v not_o the_o levitical_a but_o second_o tithe_n as_o have_v be_v discourse_v so_o these_o firstling_n do_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o first_o firstling_n which_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o levite_n be_v not_o to_o be_v eat_v by_o any_o of_o the_o people_n except_o those_o of_o or_o in_o the_o levite_n family_n but_o the_o second_o firstling_n which_o be_v the_o first_o which_o the_o owner_n can_v dispose_v of_o and_o which_o in_o conformity_n to_o the_o second_o tithe_n he_o be_v require_v to_o set_v apart_o for_o this_o use_n nor_o any_o of_o thy_o vow_n which_o thou_o vowe_v nor_o thy_o free-will-offering_n or_o heave-offering_a of_o thy_o hand_n 18_o but_o thou_o must_v eat_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o all_o that_o thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n unto_o 19_o 27._o 19_o chap._n 14._o 27._o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o 8._o thyself_o lest_o a_o worldly_a mind_n and_o self-love_n make_v thou_o rob_v the_o levite_n of_o their_o due_n as_o afterward_o the_o ungodly_a jew_n do_v see_v mal._n 3._o 8._o that_o thou_o forsake_v not_o the_o levite_n 〈◊〉_d levite_n heb._n all_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o 〈◊〉_d as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n 20_o when_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v enlarge_v thy_o border_n 34._o border_n which_o will_v make_v it_o inconvenient_a and_o impossible_a to_o do_v what_o now_o thou_o do_v and_o because_o of_o the_o narrow_a bound_n of_o thy_o camp_n can_v convenient_o do_v to_o wit_n to_o bring_v all_o the_o cattle_n thou_o use_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o it_o seem_v probable_a they_o do_v to_o prevent_v their_o eat_n of_o blood_n compare_v levit._n 17._o 3._o 1_o sam._n 14._o 34._o 8._o 34._o gen._n 28._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 8._o as_o he_o have_v promise_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v eat_v flesh_n
because_o thy_o soul_n long_v to_o eat_v flesh_n thou_o may_v eat_v flesh_n whatsoever_o thy_o soul_n lu_v after_o 21_o if_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o put_v his_o name_n there_o be_v too_o far_o from_o thou_o it_o thou_o in_o which_o case_n be_v oblige_v to_o carry_v their_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o place_n of_o worship_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v there_o pour_v forth_o etc._n etc._n they_o may_v think_v themselves_o oblige_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o carry_v their_o other_o cattle_n thither_o to_o be_v kill_v they_o be_v therefore_o release_v from_o all_o such_o obligation_n and_o leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o kill_v they_o at_o home_n whether_o they_o live_v near_o to_o that_o place_n or_o further_o from_o it_o only_o the_o latter_a be_v here_o mention_v as_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o scruple_n and_o as_o contain_v the_o former_a in_o it_o than_o thou_o shall_v kill_v of_o thy_o herd_n and_o of_o thy_o flock_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v thou_o as_o i_o have_v command_v thou_o 24._o thou_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v pour_v forth_o as_o above_o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o below_o ver_fw-la 24._o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v in_o thy_o gate_n whatsoever_o thy_o soul_n lu_v after_o 22_o 15._o 22_o verse_n 15._o even_o as_o the_o ro-buck_n and_o the_o hart_n god_n hart_n as_o common_a or_o unhallowed_a food_n though_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n be_v eat_v so_o thou_o shall_v eat_v they_o the_o unclean_a and_o the_o clean_a shall_v eat_v of_o they_o alike_o it_o alike_o because_o there_o be_v no_o holiness_n in_o such_o meat_n for_o which_o the_o unclean_a may_v be_v exclude_v from_o it_o 23_o 16._o 23_o verse_n 16._o only_o bestrong_a only_o 〈◊〉_d bestrong_a be_v sure_a that_o thou_o eat_v not_o the_o blood_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o soul._n the_o 〈◊〉_d soul._n life_n blood_n life_n of_o which_o see_v on_o gen._n 9_o 4._o leu._n 17._o 11._o the_o animal_n life_n depend_v upon_o the_o blood_n and_o thou_o may_v not_o eat_v the_o soul._n the_o 〈◊〉_d soul._n life_n with_o the_o flesh_n 24_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v it_o thou_o shall_v pour_v it_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o water_n 25_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v it_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o with_o thy_o child_n after_o thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 26_o only_a thy_o holy_a thing_n god_n thing_n mention_v before_o ver_fw-la 6._o 12_o 17._o which_o thou_o have_v consecrate_v to_o god_n which_o thou_o have_v and_o thy_o vow_n thou_o shall_v take_v and_o go_v unto_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v 27_o and_o 13._o and_o leu._n 1._o 5_o 9_o 13._o thou_o shall_v offer_v thy_o burnt-offering_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o flesh_n appointment_n flesh_n except_v what_o shall_v be_v burn_v to_o god_n honour_n and_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n according_a to_o his_o appointment_n 28_o observe_v and_o hear_v all_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o with_o thy_o child_n after_o thou_o for_o ever_o when_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o right_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 29_o when_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v cut_v off_o the_o nation_n from_o before_o thou_o whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v they_o 23._o they_o of_o which_o phrase_n see_v deut._n 9_o 1._o and_o 11._o 23._o and_o thou_o they_o thou_o heb._n inherit_v or_o possesse_v they_o succeede_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o land_n 30_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o snare_v ruin_n snare_v draw_v into_o their_o sin_n and_o ruin_n they_o ruin_n heb._n after_o they_o by_o follow_v they_o after_o that_o they_o be_v destroy_v destroy_v destroy_v i._n e._n by_o follow_v the_o example_n they_o leave_v when_o their_o person_n be_v destroy_v from_o before_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o inquire_v not_o after_o their_o god_n newness_n god_n through_o curiosity_n to_o know_v their_o god_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o worship_n lest_o thy_o vain_a and_o foolish_a mind_n be_v seduce_v by_o its_o speciousness_n or_o newness_n say_v how_o do_v these_o nation_n serve_v their_o god_n even_o so_o will_v i_o do_v likewise_o 31_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o unto_o the_o lord_z 32._o lord_z either_o 1._o not_o offer_v he_o that_o indignity_n and_o injury_n to_o worship_v other_o god_n together_o with_o he_o or_o rather_o 2._o not_o worship_v he_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o they_o worship_v their_o god_n to_o wit_n by_o offer_v thy_o child_n to_o he_o as_o they_o do_v to_o their_o god_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v or_o by_o thy_o own_o devise_n or_o superstition_n as_o be_v imply_v for_o 32._o thy_o god_n for_o every_o the_o every_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o hate_v have_v they_o do_v unto_o their_o god_n for_o 35._o for_o leu._n 18._o 21._o and_o 20._o 2._o chap._n 18._o 10._o jer._n 32._o 35._o even_o their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n they_o have_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n to_o their_o god_n 32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o 18._o it_o chap._n 4._o 2._o josh._n 1._o 7._o prov._n 30._o 6._o rev._n 22._o 18._o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o chap._n xiii_o 1_o if_o there_o arise_v among_o you_o seducer_n you_o i._n e._n one_o of_o your_o nation_n for_o such_o may_v be_v both_o seduce_v and_o afterward_o seducer_n a_o prophet_n or_o a_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n 6._o dream_n one_o that_o pretend_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o to_o who_o god_n have_v reveal_v himself_o either_o by_o vision_n or_o dream_n see_v numb_a 12._o 6._o and_o give_v thou_o a_o sign_n or_o a_o wonder_n 10._o wonder_n i._n e._n shall_v foretell_v some_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o come_v as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 2._o as_o the_o true_a prophet_n use_v to_o do_v as_o 1_o sam._n 10._o 2_o and_o 22._o and_o see_v chap._n 18._o 22._o jer._n 28._o 9_o mat._n 7._o 22._o the_o sign_n or_o the_o wonder_n come_v to_o pass_v mention_v pass_v which_o god_n may_v suffer_v for_o the_o reason_n after_o mention_v whereof_o he_o speak_v unto_o thou_o say_v frequent_a say_v this_o word_n be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o begin_n of_o verse_n 1._o if_o there_o arise_v among_o you_o a_o prophet_n or_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n save_v what_o here_o follow_v and_o give_v thou_o a_o sign_n etc._n etc._n to_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n such_o transposition_n be_v frequent_a let_v we_o go_v after_o other_o god_n which_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v and_o let_v we_o serve_v they_o 3_o thou_o shall_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o that_o prophet_n lie_n prophet_n not_o receive_v his_o doctrine_n though_o the_o sign_n come_v to_o pass_v for_o although_o when_o such_o a_o sign_n or_o wonder_v foretell_v do_v not_o follow_v or_o come_v to_o pass_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o false_a prophet_n as_o be_v say_v deut._n 18._o 22._o yet_o when_o it_o do_v come_v to_o pass_v it_o be_v no_o sufficient_a or_o infallible_a sign_n of_o a_o true_a one_o especial_o in_o such_o a_o case_n when_o he_o bring_v in_o new_a go_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n be_v because_o many_o cause_n must_v concur_v to_o make_v a_o thing_n good_a and_o true_a but_o any_o one_o failure_n be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o thing_n bad_a or_o false_a and_o particular_o there_o be_v many_o sign_n yea_o such_o as_o man_n may_v think_v to_o be_v wonder_n which_o may_v be_v wrought_v by_o evil_a spirit_n god_n so_o permit_v it_o for_o divers_a wise_a and_o just_a reason_n not_o only_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o good_a as_o it_o here_o follow_v but_o also_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o ungodly_a man_n who_o will_v not_o receive_v divine_a truth_n though_o attest_v by_o many_o evident_a and_o unquestionable_a miracle_n and_o therefore_o be_v most_o just_o expose_v to_o these_o temptation_n to_o believe_v lie_n or_o that_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n for_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n 19_o god_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 19_o prove_v you_o 7._o you_o i._n e._n tri_v your_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o obedience_n examine_v your_o sincerity_n by_o your_o constancy_n see_v mat._n 24._o 24._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 11._o rev._n 13._o 14._o see_v on_o gen._n 22._o 1._o deut._n 8._o 2_o 7._o to_o know_v glorious_a know_v that_o he_o
head_n the_o chief_a of_o all_o people_n in_o power_n or_o at_o least_o in_o dignity_n and_o privilege_n so_o that_o even_o they_o that_o be_v not_o under_o thy_o authority_n shall_v reverence_v thy_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n so_o it_o be_v in_o david_n and_o solomon_n time_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v much_o often_o and_o much_o more_o if_o they_o have_v perform_v the_o condition_n here_o require_v for_o the_o phrase_n see_v isa._n 9_o 13_o 14._o and_o 19_o 15._o and_o not_o the_o tail_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v above_o only_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v beneath_o if_o that_o thou_o harken_v unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o observe_v and_o to_o do_v they_o 14_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v aside_o from_o any_o of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a to_o go_v after_o other_o god_n to_o serve_v they_o 15_o but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v 2._o pass_v leu._n 26._o 14._o jam._n 2._o 17._o dan._n 9_o 11_o 15_o mal._n 2._o 2._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o all_o these_o curse_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o do_v thou_o so_o as_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o escape_v they_o as_o thou_o shall_v vain_o hope_v and_o endeavour_v to_o do_v 16_o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n 17_o curse_a shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n and_o thy_o store_n 18_o curse_a shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n 19_o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o 20_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v upon_o thou_o curse_v vexation_n and_o rebuke_v 17._o rebuke_v to_o wit_n from_o god_n not_o so_o much_o in_o word_n as_o by_o his_o action_n by_o cross_a providence_n by_o sharp_a and_o sore_a affliction_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v rebuke_n as_o 2_o king_n 19_o 3._o psal._n 18._o 15._o and_o 39_o 11._o and_o 80._o 17._o isa._n 51._o 20._o and_o 66._o 15._o ezek._n 5._o 15._o and_o 25._o 17._o in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o do_v unto_o heb._n which_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o to_o do_v until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v and_o until_o thou_o perish_v quick_o because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o do_n whereby_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o misery_n n_z or_o disturbance_n this_o seem_v chief_o to_o concern_v the_o mind_n and_o its_o torment_n arise_v from_o the_o disappointment_n of_o hope_n and_o the_o presage_n of_o its_o approach_a misery_n 21_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v the_o pestilence_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o until_o he_o have_v consume_v thou_o from_o off_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o 22_o 16._o 22_o leu._n 26._o 16._o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o a_o consumption_n and_o with_o a_o fever_n and_o with_o a_o inflammation_n and_o with_o a_o extreme_a burn_a and_o with_o the_o drought_n the_o or_o drought_n sword_n and_o with_o blast_v and_o with_o mildew_n 17._o mildew_n two_o plague_n or_o evil_a affection_n of_o corn_n see_v 1_o king_n 8._o 37._o 2_o chron._n 6._o 28._o amos_n 4._o 9_o hag._n 2._o 17._o and_o they_o shall_v pursue_v thou_o until_o thou_o perish_v 23_o and_o the_o heaven_n that_o be_v over_o thy_o head_n shall_v be_v brass_n 19_o brass_n i._n e._n like_a brass_n hard_a and_o dry_a and_o shut_v up_o from_o give_v rain_n see_v levit._n 26._o 19_o and_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v under_o thou_o shall_v be_v iron_n barren_a iron_n hard_o and_o chap_a and_o barren_a 24_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v the_o rain_n of_o thy_o land_n powder_n and_o dust_n shower_n dust_n either_o 1._o thy_o rain_n shall_v be_v as_o unprofitable_a to_o thy_o ground_n and_o seed_n as_o if_o it_o be_v only_o so_o much_o dust_n or_o 2._o instead_o of_o rain_n shall_v come_v nothing_o but_o dust_n from_o heaven_n which_o be_v raise_v and_o carry_v up_o by_o the_o wind_n in_o great_a abundance_n do_v return_v and_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o cloud_n or_o shower_n from_o heaven_n shall_v it_o come_v down_o upon_o thou_o until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v drought_n destroy_v to_o wit_n by_o famine_n follow_v these_o great_a drought_n 25_o 17._o 25_o chap._n 32._o 30._o isa._n 30._o 17._o the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v thou_o to_o be_v smite_v before_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o shall_v go_v out_o one_o way_n against_o they_o and_o flee_v seven_o way_n before_o they_o and_o 46._o and_o jer._n 15._o 4._o and_o 24._o 9_o ezek_n 23._o 46._o shall_v be_v remove_n be_v heb._n for_o a_o remove_n remove_v people_n remove_v heb._n for_o a_o remove_n to_o be_v toss_v like_o a_o football_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o from_o people_n to_o people_n into_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n 26_o and_o 20._o and_o psal._n 79._o 2._o jer._n 7._o 33._o &_o 16._o 4._o &_o 34._o 20._o thy_o carcase_n shall_v be_v meat_n unto_o all_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v fray_v they_o away_o 27_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v thou_o with_o 26._o with_o exod._n 9_o 9_o &_o 15._o 26._o the_o botch_n of_o egypt_n and_o with_o the_o 66._o the_o 1_o sam._n 5._o 6._o psal._n 78._o 66._o emerods_n and_o with_o the_o scab_n and_o with_o the_o itch_n whereof_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v heal_v 28_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o blindness_n ruin_n blindness_n to_o wit_n of_o mind_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v see_v job_n 5._o 13_o 14._o so_o as_o they_o shall_v common_o choose_v and_o follow_v the_o worst_a counsel_n and_o course_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n calamity_n heart_n they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o wonder_n and_o horror_n because_o of_o the_o strangeness_n and_o soreness_n of_o their_o calamity_n 29_o and_o thou_o shall_v 10._o shall_v job_n 5._o 14._o isa._n 59_o 10._o grope_v at_o noon_n day_n way_n day_n i._n e._n in_o the_o most_o clear_a and_o evident_a matter_n thou_o shall_v gross_o mistake_v and_o miss_v thy_o way_n as_o the_o blind_a grope_v in_o darkness_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o prosper_v in_o thy_o way_n destruction_n way_n thy_o counsel_n and_o erterprise_n shall_v be_v frustrate_v and_o turn_v to_o thy_o destruction_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v only_o oppress_v and_o spoil_v evermore_o and_o no_o man_n shall_v save_v thou_o 30_o 1â—…_n 30_o jer._n 8._o 1â—…_n thou_o shall_v betrothe_v a_o wife_n and_o another_o man_n shall_v lie_v with_o she_o branch_n she_o before_o thou_o can_v consummate_v thy_o marriage_n and_o enjoy_v she_o as_o thy_o wife_n and_o so_o in_o the_o follow_a branch_n thou_o 13._o thou_o job_n 31._o â—…_n jer._n 12._o 13._o amos_n 5._o 11._o zeph._n 1._o 13._o shall_v build_v a_o house_n and_o another_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o 〈◊〉_d therein_o chap._n 2â—…_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d or._n usâ—…_n iâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d common_a 〈◊〉_d gather_v the_o grape_n thereof_o 31_o thy_o ox_n shall_v be_v slay_v before_o thy_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o thy_o ass_n shall_v be_v violent_o take_v away_o from_o before_o thy_o face_n and_o etc._n and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d return_n to_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v restore_v to_o thou_o thy_o sheep_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o to_o rescue_v they_o 32_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o another_o people_n be_v people_n by_o those_o who_o have_v conquer_v they_o and_o take_v they_o captive_n who_o shall_v give_v or_o sell_v they_o to_o other_o person_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v and_o thy_o eye_n shall_v look_v and_o fail_v 82._o fail_v or_o be_v consume_v partly_o with_o grief_n and_o plentiful_a tear_n shed_v for_o they_o and_o partly_o with_o earnest_a desire_n and_o vain_a and_o long_a expectation_n of_o their_o return_n see_v psal._n 119._o 82._o with_o longing_n for_o they_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o might_n they_o might_n i._n e._n no_o power_n to_o rescue_v they_o nor_o money_n to_o ransom_v they_o in_o thy_o hand_n 33_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n and_o all_o thy_o labour_n shall_v a_o nation_n which_o thou_o know_v not_o they_o not_o which_o shall_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n
blessing_n or_o his_o host_n or_o army_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v ezek._n 37._o 10._o the_o priest_n that_o attend_v upon_o god_n service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n be_v oft_o compare_v to_o a_o host_n or_o army_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o exquisite_a order_n and_o course_n and_o constant_a watch_n there_o see_v numb_a 4._o 3._o and_o accept_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n heavenly_a hand_n i._n e._n all_o his_o holy_a administration_n which_o he_o fit_o call_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n either_o more_o large_o the_o hand_n one_o great_a instrument_n of_o action_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n or_o because_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n be_v do_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o body_n whereas_o the_o service_n of_o evangelical_n minister_n be_v more_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a smite_v through_o the_o loin_n of_o they_o that_o rise_v against_o he_o testament_n he_o he_o pray_v thus_o earnest_o for_o they_o partly_o because_o he_o foresee_v they_o who_o be_v to_o teach_v and_o admonish_v and_o reprove_v and_o chastise_v other_o will_v have_v many_o enemy_n jer._n 15._o 10._o amos_n 5._o 10._o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v under_o god_n the_o great_a preserver_n and_o upholder_n of_o religion_n and_o their_o enemy_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o religion_n itself_o as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o of_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o that_o they_o rise_v not_o again_o 12_o and_o of_o benjamin_n he_o say_v the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n privilege_n lord_n i._n e._n this_o belove_a tribe_n so_o call_v partly_o in_o allusion_n to_o their_o father_n benjamin_n who_o be_v the_o belove_a of_o his_o father_n jacob_n and_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o love_n and_o kindness_n of_o god_n towards_o this_o tribe_n appear_v both_o in_o this_o that_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o fat_a and_o best_a part_n of_o the_o land_n as_o josephus_n affirm_v and_o especial_o in_o the_o follow_a privilege_n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n by_o he_o he_o he_o i._n e._n shall_v have_v his_o lot_n nigh_o unto_o god_n temple_n which_o be_v both_o a_o singular_a comfort_n and_o safeguard_n to_o he_o and_z the_o lord_z member_n lord_z who_o may_v well_o be_v understand_v here_o because_o he_o be_v express_v in_o the_o former_a member_n shall_v cover_v he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o he_o long_o shall_v protect_v that_o tribe_n continual_o while_o they_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n benjamin_n shoulder_n the_o lord_n shall_v dwell_v i._n e._n his_o temple_n shall_v be_v place_v between_o his_o shoulder_n i._n e._n in_o his_o portion_n or_o between_o his_o border_n or_o side_n as_o the_o word_n shoulder_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o exod._n 28._o 7._o numb_a 34._o 11._o jos._n 15._o 8_o 10._o ezek._n 47._o 1_o 2._o and_o this_o be_v true_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o temple_n on_o both_o side_n whereof_o be_v benjamin_n portion_n and_o though_o mount_v zion_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n yet_o mount_v moriah_n on_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 13_o and_o of_o joseph_n he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v gen._n 49_o 〈◊〉_d bless_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n follow_v land_n his_o portion_n shall_v be_v excellent_a and_o endow_v with_o choice_a blessing_n from_o god_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n i_o e._n the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n the_o warmth_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o rain_n which_o god_n will_v send_v from_o heaven_n for_o the_o dew_n and_o for_o the_o deep_a that_o couch_v beneath_o earth_n beneath_o the_o sweet_a spring_n of_o water_n bubble_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 14_o and_o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o sun_n earth_n sun_n which_o open_v and_o warm_v the_o earth_n cherish_v and_o improve_v and_o in_o due_a time_n ripen_v the_o seed_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n forth_o thing_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d forth_o put_v forth_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d moon_n year_n moon_n which_o by_o its_o moisture_n refresh_v and_o promote_v they_o heb._n of_o the_o moon_n or_o month_n i._n e._n which_o it_o bring_v forth_o in_o the_o several_a month_n or_o season_n of_o the_o year_n 15_o and_o for_o the_o chief_a thing_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o last_a hill_n man_n hill_n i._n e._n the_o excellent_a fruit_n as_o grape_n olive_n fig_n etc._n etc._n which_o delight_n in_o mountain_n grow_v upon_o or_o the_o precious_a mineral_n contain_v in_o their_o mountain_n and_o hill_n call_v ancient_a and_o last_a i._n e._n such_o as_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o likely_a to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o in_o opposition_n to_o those_o hill_n or_o mount_n which_o have_v be_v cast_v up_o by_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n 16_o and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n valley_n earth_n and_o in_o general_a for_o all_o the_o choice_a fruit_n which_o that_o land_n produce_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o whether_o hill_n or_o valley_n and_o ness_n thereof_o it_o thereof_o i_o e._n the_o plant_n and_o cattle_n and_o all_o creature_n that_o grow_v increase_n and_o flourish_v in_o it_o and_o for_o the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n 2._o bush_n for_o all_o other_o effect_n of_o the_o good_a will_n and_o kindness_n of_o god_n who_o not_o long_o since_o do_v for_o a_o time_n dwell_v or_o appear_v in_o the_o bush_n to_o i_o in_o order_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o his_o people_n exod._n 3._o 2._o let_v the_o blessing_n come_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n posterity_n joseph_n i_o e._n of_o josephs_n posterity_n and_o upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o head_n of_o he_o that_o 26._o that_o gen._n 49._o 26._o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n 17_o his_o glory_n be_v like_o the_o firstling_n of_o his_o bullock_n successor_n bullock_n in_o who_o countenance_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o awful_a majesty_n and_o comely_a generosity_n as_o tully_n aelian_a etc._n etc._n observe_v this_o seem_v to_o note_v the_o kingdom_n which_o ephraim_n shall_v obtain_v in_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o his_o successor_n and_o his_o horn_n be_v like_o the_o horn_n of_o reech_n of_o or_o of_o a_o wild_a â—…ll_n heb._n reech_n unicorn_n great_a unicorn_n his_o strength_n and_o power_n shall_v be_v very_o great_a with_o they_o he_o shall_v push_v the_o people_n canaanites_n people_n i._n e._n all_o that_o shall_v oppose_v he_o and_o particular_o the_o canaanites_n together_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v the_o ten_o thousand_o of_o ephraim_n and_o they_o be_v the_o thousand_o of_o manasseh_n 29._o manasseh_n though_o manasseh_n be_v now_o more_o numerous_a yet_o ephraim_n shall_v short_o 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one_o shall_v fail_v he_o he_o may_v make_v use_n of_o another_o smooth_a stone_n at_o stone_n because_o such_o stone_n will_v go_v most_o free_o out_o of_o the_o sling_n and_o consequent_o with_o more_o force_n and_o certainty_n direct_o to_o the_o mark_n which_o he_o aim_v at_o out_o of_o the_o valley_n the_o or_o valley_n brook_n and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o shepherd_n vessel_n shepherd_n heb._n vessel_n bag_n which_o he_o have_v even_o in_o a_o scrip_n and_o his_o sling_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n author_n hand_n this_o sort_n of_o weapon_n be_v not_o unusual_a in_o the_o fight_v of_o ancient_a time_n and_o many_o arrive_v at_o great_a dexterity_n in_o sle_v stone_n with_o great_a certainty_n of_o which_o we_o have_v instance_n both_o in_o scripture_n as_o judg._n 20._o 16._o and_o in_o diodorus_n siculus_n and_o livy_n and_o other_o author_n and_o he_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o philistine_n 41_o and_o the_o philistine_n come_v on_o and_o draw_v near_o unto_o david_n and_o the_o man_n that_o bear_v the_o shield_n go_v before_o he_o 42_o and_o when_o the_o philistine_n look_v about_o and_o see_v david_n he_o disdain_v he_o for_o he_o be_v but_o a_o youth_n and_o ruddy_a and_o of_o a_o fair_a countenance_n person_n countenance_n not_o have_v so_o much_o as_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o martial_a person_n 43_o and_o the_o philistine_n say_v unto_o david_n be_o i_o a_o dog_n that_o thou_o come_v to_o i_o with_o staff_n 7._o staff_n i_o e._n with_o a_o staff_n the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o singular_a as_o gen._n 21._o 7._o and_o 46._o 7._o and_o the_o philistine_n curse_v david_n by_o his_o god_n he_o god_n he_o pray_v that_o his_o god_n dagon_n and_o ashtaroth_n etc._n etc._n will_v destroy_v he_o 44_o and_o the_o philistine_n say_v to_o david_n come_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thy_o flesh_n unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 45_o then_o say_v david_n to_o the_o philistine_n thou_o come_v to_o i_o with_o a_o 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other_o side_n and_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n afar_o distance_n afar_o that_o his_o person_n may_v be_v out_o of_o their_o reach_n and_o yet_o his_o voice_n may_v be_v hear_v which_o in_o a_o clear_a air_n and_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n may_v be_v hear_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n off_o a_o great_a space_n be_v between_o they_o 14_o and_o david_n cry_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o abner_n the_o son_n of_o never_o saying_n answer_v thou_o not_o abner_n then_o abner_n answer_v and_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o cry_v to_o the_o king_n king_n king_n or_o with_o or_o beside_o the_o king_n i._n e._n so_o near_o to_o he_o so_o as_o to_o disturb_v the_o king_n 15_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abner_n be_v not_o thou_o man_n thou_o heb._n a_o man_n a_o valiant_a man_n and_o who_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o great_a thou_o for_o courage_n and_o conduct_v and_o therefore_o thy_o fault_n herein_o be_v the_o great_a in_o israel_n wherefore_o then_o have_v thou_o not_o keep_v thy_o lord_n the_o king_n for_o there_o come_v one_o of_o the_o peoplâ—…_n in_o to_o destroy_v the_o king_n thy_o lord_n 16_o this_o thing_n be_v not_o good_a 2._o good_a i_o e._n it_o be_v very_o bad_a a_o great_a crime_n a_o figure_n call_v meiosis_n as_o prov._n 18._o 5._o and_o 19_o 2._o that_o thou_o have_v do_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v you_o be_v death_n be_v heb._n son_n of_o death_n worthy_a to_o die_v because_o you_o have_v not_o keep_v your_o master_n the_o lord_n be_v anoint_v and_o now_o see_v where_o the_o king_n spear_n be_v and_o the_o cruse_v of_o water_n that_o be_v at_o his_o bolster_n 17_o and_o saul_n know_v david_n voice_n and_o say_v be_v this_o thy_o voice_n my_o son_n time_n son_n as_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n by_o marriage_n so_o thou_o have_v express_v the_o care_n and_o affection_n of_o a_o son_n to_o i_o now_o a_o second_o time_n david_n and_o david_n say_v it_o be_v my_o voice_n my_o lord_n o_o king_n 18_o and_o he_o say_v wherefore_o do_v my_o lord_n pursue_v thus_o after_o his_o servant_n for_o what_o have_v i_o do_v or_o what_o evil_a be_v in_o my_o hand_n 19_o now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v stir_v thou_o up_o against_o i_o sin_n i_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v by_o the_o evil_a spirit_n which_o he_o have_v send_v or_o by_o his_o secret_a providence_n direct_v thy_o rage_n against_o i_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o thou_o or_o my_o sin_n let_v he_o smell_n he_o heb._n smell_n accept_v a_o offering_n we_o offering_n let_v we_o offer_v up_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n to_o appease_v his_o wrath_n against_o we_o but_o if_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o man_n 16._o man_n who_o by_o their_o crafty_a insinuation_n and_o calumny_n have_v incense_v thou_o against_o i_o he_o show_v his_o prudence_n and_o revereâ—…ce_n and_o meekness_n that_o he_o accuse_v not_o the_o king_n but_o translate_v the_o fault_n whole_o upon_o his_o evil_a minister_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v in_o like_a case_n exod._n 5._o 16._o curse_a be_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d i_o out_o this_o day_n from_o cleave_v from_o heb._n cleave_v abide_v in_o the_o inâ—…eritance_n of_o the_o lord_n worship_n from_o the_o land_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o his_o people_n for_o their_o inheritance_n and_o where_o he_o have_v establish_v his_o presence_n and_o worship_n say_v go_v serve_v other_o god_n idol_n god_n this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o their_o action_n for_o by_o drive_v he_o from_o god_n land_n and_o the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n into_o foreign_a and_o idolatrous_a land_n they_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o peril_n of_o be_v either_o ensnare_v by_o their_o counsel_n or_o example_n or_o force_v by_o their_o threat_n and_o power_n to_o worship_v idol_n 20_o now_o therefore_o let_v not_o my_o blood_n fall_v to_o the_o earth_n ground_n earth_n do_v not_o attempt_v to_o spill_v my_o innocent_a blood_n like_o water_n upon_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n myself_o lord_n remember_v if_o thou_o do_v it_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n see_v it_o and_o will_v avenge_v it_o of_o thou_o though_o i_o will_v not_o avenge_v myself_o for_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v come_v out_o to_o seek_v 14._o seek_v chap._n 24._o 14._o a_o flea_n myself_o flea_n remember_v if_o thou_o do_v it_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n see_v it_o and_o will_v avenge_v it_o of_o thou_o though_o i_o will_v not_o avenge_v myself_o as_o when_o one_o do_v hunt_v a_o partridge_n in_o the_o mountain_n person_n mountain_n hard_o to_o be_v take_v and_o not_o worth_a catch_n a_o mean_a and_o contemptible_a person_n labour_n person_n where_o his_o advantage_n do_v no_o way_n compensate_a his_o labour_n 21_o ¶_o then_o say_v saul_n i_o have_v sin_v return_v my_o son_n david_n for_o i_o will_v no_o more_o do_v thou_o harm_n because_o my_o soul_n be_v precious_a in_o thy_o eye_n this_o day_n behold_v i_o have_v play_v the_o fool_n and_o have_v err_v exceed_o change_v exceed_o he_o not_o oneâ—…y_o â—…onfesseth_v but_o aggravate_v his_o favit_fw-la because_o his_o conscience_n be_v full_o convince_v though_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o change_v 22_o and_o david_n answer_v and_o say_v behold_v the_o king_n spear_n and_o let_v one_o of_o the_o young_a man_n come_v over_o and_o fetch_v it_o 23_o the_o lord_n render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o righteousness_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n 〈◊〉_d faithfulness_n â—…_n desire_n that_o god_n will_v deal_v no_o otherwise_o with_o i_o than_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o lord_n deliver_v thou_o into_o my_o hand_n to_o day_n but_o i_o will_v not_o stretch_v â—…ourth_fw-mi my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v 24_o and_o behold_v as_o thy_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o this_o day_n in_o my_o eye_n so_o â—…et_v my_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v he_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o tribulation_n 25_o then_o saul_n say_v to_o david_n bless_a be_v thou_o my_o son_n david_n thou_o shall_v both_o 32._o both_o heb._n in_o do_v thou_o shall_v do_v dan._n 11._o 28_o 32._o do_v great_a thing_n and_o also_o shall_v still_o prevail_v so_o david_n go_v on_o his_o way_n reaâ—…h_n way_n know_v saul_n unstable_a and_o deceitful_a heart_n he_o will_v noâ—…_n trust_v to_o any_o of_o his_o profession_n or_o promise_n but_o keep_v out_o of_o his_o reaâ—…h_n and_o saul_n return_v to_o his_o place_n chap._n xxvii_o and_o david_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v now_o †_o perish_v conâ—…umed_v ‡_o 〈◊〉_d be_v conâ—…umed_v one_o day_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n friendship_n saul_n i_o see_v by_o this_o late_a experience_n his_o restless_a and_o implacable_a hatred_n against_o i_o and_o how_o little_a heed_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o all_o his_o pretence_n of_o repentance_n or_o friendship_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a for_o i_o than_o that_o i_o shall_v speedy_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n place_n philistine_n but_o this_o be_v certain_o a_o very_a great_a mistake_n and_o fault_n in_o david_n for_o 1._o this_o proceed_v from_o gross_a distrust_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o providence_n and_o that_o after_o such_o repeat_v demonstration_n of_o god_n peculiar_a carâ—…_n over_o he_o which_o give_v he_o cause_n to_o conclude_v quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o be_v here_o say_v 2._o he_o forsake_v the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v settle_v he_o chap._n 22._o 5._o and_o give_v he_o both_o assurance_n and_o experience_n of_o his_o protection_n there_o 3._o he_o voluntary_o run_v upon_o that_o rock_n which_o he_o curse_v his_o enemy_n for_o throw_v he_o upon_o chap._n 26._o 19_o and_o upon_o many_o 〈◊〉_d snare_n and_o danger_n as_o the_o follow_a history_n will_v show_v and_o withal_o deprive_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o those_o succour_n which_o he_o may_v have_v give_v they_o in_o case_n of_o a_o battle_n but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o leave_v david_n to_o himself_o in_o this_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o particular_n that_o these_o may_v be_v sensible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o best_a man_n and_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o daily_a direction_n and_o assistance_n and_o of_o the_o freeness_n and_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pass_v by_o such_o great_a offence_n and_o beside_o god_n hereby_o design_v to_o accomplish_v his_o own_o counsel_n to_o withdraw_v david_n from_o the_o israelite_n that_o saul_n and_o they_o may_v fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n without_o any_o reproach_n or_o inconvenience_n to_o david_n who_o god_n have_v put_v into_o a_o safe_a place_n and_o saâ—…l_o
in_o the_o way_n as_o david_n do_v upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n 2_o sam_n 6._o 13._o or_o second_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v come_v into_o the_o priest_n court_n where_o the_o altar_n stand_v whence_o it_o be_v speedy_o to_o be_v convey_v to_o that_o place_n where_o the_o people_n can_v never_o behold_v it_o more_o or_o rather_o three_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v seat_v in_o its_o place_n for_o although_o they_o may_v in_o the_o way_n or_o passage_n offer_v some_o sacrifice_n as_o david_n do_v yet_o that_o be_v not_o a_o proper_a season_n to_o offer_v so_o many_o sacrifice_n as_o can_v not_o be_v tell_v nor_o number_v as_o these_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v which_o far_o better_a agree_v with_o what_o be_v more_o particular_o relate_v below_o ver_fw-la 62_o 63_o 64._o which_o be_v here_o signify_v in_o the_o general_a by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n as_o be_v frequent_o do_v in_o the_o scripture_n in_o like_a case_n that_o can_v not_o be_v tell_v nor_o number_v for_o multitude_n 6_o and_o 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rather_o then_o when_o he_o say_v to_o thou_o wash_v and_o be_v clean_a 14_o then_o go_v he_o down_o and_o dip_v himself_o seven_o time_n in_o jordan_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o his_o flesh_n come_v again_o like_a unto_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o little_a child_n disease_n child_n i_o e._n fresh_a and_o pure_a free_a from_o the_o least_o mixture_n or_o mark_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o 27._o and_o luk._n 4._o 27._o he_o be_v clean_a 15_o ¶_o and_o he_o return_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n kindness_n god_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_o and_o a_o recompense_n for_o his_o great_a kindness_n he_o and_o all_o his_o company_n and_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o he_o and_o he_o say_v behold_v now_o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n but_o in_o israel_n idol_n israel_n by_o this_o wonderful_a work_n i_o be_o full_o convince_v that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o that_o other_o god_n be_v but_o impotent_a idol_n now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o take_v a_o blessing_n 11._o blessing_n a_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n see_v on_o gen._n 33._o 11._o of_o thy_o servant_n 16_o but_o he_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v before_o who_o i_o stand_v i_o will_v receive_v none_o and_o he_o urge_v he_o to_o take_v it_o but_o he_o refuse_v it_o refuse_v not_o that_o he_o think_v it_o simple_o unlawful_a to_o receive_v gift_n or_o present_n which_o he_o do_v receive_v from_o other_o chap._n 4._o 42._o but_o because_o of_o the_o special_a circumstance_n of_o the_o present_a case_n this_o be_v much_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o religion_n that_o the_o syrian_n shall_v see_v the_o generon_n piety_n and_o charity_n and_o kindness_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o servant_n and_o how_o much_o they_o despise_v all_o that_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o glory_n which_o the_o priest_n or_o prophet_n of_o the_o gentile_n so_o greedy_o seek_v after_o and_o that_o hereby_o naaman_n may_v be_v much_o confirm_v in_o that_o good_a religion_n which_o he_o have_v embrace_v and_o other_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o love_n and_o like_n of_o it_o 17_o and_o naaman_n say_v shall_v there_o not_o then_o i_o pray_v thou_o â—…e_v give_v to_o thy_o servant_n two_o mule_n burden_n of_o earth_n religion_n earth_n wherewith_o i_o may_v make_v a_o altar_n of_o earth_n as_o be_v usual_a exod._n 20._o 24._o he_o desire_v the_o earth_n of_o this_o land_n because_o he_o think_v it_o more_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o proper_a for_o his_o service_n or_o because_o he_o will_v by_o this_o token_n profess_v and_o declare_v his_o conjunction_n with_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o constant_o put_v himself_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o great_a obligation_n to_o that_o god_n from_o who_o land_n this_o be_v take_v and_o though_o he_o may_v free_o have_v take_v this_o earth_n without_o ask_v any_o leave_n yet_o he_o rather_o desire_v it_o from_o the_o prophet_n gift_n as_o believe_v that_o he_o who_o have_v put_v so_o great_a a_o virtue_n into_o the_o water_n of_o israel_n can_v put_v as_o much_o into_o the_o earth_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v it_o as_o useful_a and_o beneficial_a to_o he_o in_o a_o better_a way_n and_o these_o thought_n though_o extravagant_a and_o groundless_a yet_o be_v excusable_a in_o a_o heathen_a and_o a_o novice_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o thorough_o instruct_v in_o the_o true_a religion_n for_o thy_o servant_n will_v henceforth_o offer_v neither_o burnt-offering_a nor_o sacrifice_n unto_o other_o god_n but_o unto_o the_o lord_n 18_o in_o this_o thing_n the_o lord_n gr._n lord_n or_o be_v favourable_a to_o so_o gr._n pardon_v thy_o servant_n that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n remphan_n rimmon_n a_o syrian_a idol_n call_v here_o by_o the_o lxx_o remman_n and_o act._n 7._o 43._o remphan_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o he_o lean_v on_o my_o hand_n 2._o hand_n or_o arm_n as_o that_o word_n sometime_o signify_v both_o in_o scripture_n and_o other_o author_n or_o shoulder_n upon_o which_o the_o king_n lean_v either_o for_o state_n or_o for_o support_v compare_v chap._n 7._o 2._o and_o i_o bow_v myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n when_o i_o bow_v down_o myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n upright_o rimmon_n not_o in_o honour_n to_o the_o idol_n which_o i_o do_v here_o and_o shall_v there_o open_o renounce_v but_o only_o in_o compliance_n with_o the_o king_n infirmity_n and_o conveniency_n who_o can_v well_o bow_v if_o i_o stand_v upright_o the_o lord_n pardon_v thy_o servant_n in_o this_o thing_n practice_n thing_n because_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_a in_o this_o action_n though_o do_v with_o a_o honest_a mind_n he_o desire_v the_o prophet_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o charge_v it_o upon_o he_o as_o idolatry_n nor_o be_v displease_v with_o he_o for_o that_o practice_n 19_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o go_v in_o peace_n he_o peace_n these_o word_n may_v contain_v a_o answer_n either_o first_o to_o his_o last_o petition_n five_o 18._o and_o so_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o be_v not_o too_o solicitous_a about_o this_o matter_n go_v and_o the_o peace_n or_o blessing_n of_o god_n go_v along_o with_o thou_o so_o the_o prophet_n both_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o bless_v and_o direct_v he_o in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o intimate_v that_o god_n will_v do_v so_o or_o second_o to_o the_o former_a v._o 17._o trouble_v not_o thyself_o about_o any_o of_o our_o earth_n but_o go_v to_o thy_o own_o land_n and_o i_o with_o thou_o from_o god_n and_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o peace_n i._n e._n his_o favour_n and_o other_o blessing_n which_o be_v oft_o contain_v in_o this_o word_n if_o thou_o do_v persist_v in_o this_o religion_n which_o thou_o have_v now_o receive_v or_o rather_o this_o be_v only_o a_o farewell_n salutation_n wherewith_o the_o prophet_n dismiss_v he_o without_o any_o further_a answer_n to_o his_o request_n or_o instruction_n about_o his_o doubt_n which_o he_o forbear_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o sometime_o give_v and_o sometime_o deny_v instruction_n to_o person_n or_o people_n as_o he_o think_v fit_a see_v act._n 16._o 6_o 7._o and_o the_o prophet_n by_o the_o spirit_n direction_n may_v forbear_v to_o give_v he_o particular_a answer_n partly_o because_o these_o matter_n be_v not_o of_o such_o importance_n as_o to_o concern_v the_o essence_n or_o foundation_n of_o religion_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v yet_o but_o a_o novice_n and_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v all_o truth_n which_o be_v for_o a_o time_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o apostle_n joh._n 16._o 12._o nor_o fit_a to_o be_v press_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o hard_a duty_n which_o christ_n himself_o think_v not_o convenient_a for_o his_o disciple_n matth._n 9_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o therefore_o he_o at_o present_a accept_v of_o his_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a and_o his_o renunciation_n of_o the_o false_a religion_n and_o of_o this_o declaration_n that_o what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o rimmon_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v as_o he_o have_v former_o intend_v and_o practise_v it_o a_o religious_a action_n towards_o the_o idol_n but_o only_o a_o civil_a respect_n to_o his_o master_n and_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o know_v further_o about_o the_o lawfulness_n or_o sinfulness_n of_o that_o action_n the_o prophet_n may_v take_v another_o and_o a_o more_o convenient_a time_n to_o inform_v he_o so_o he_o depart_v from_o he_o ground_n he_o heb._n a_o little_a piece_n of_o ground_n a_o little_a way_n 20_o ¶_o but_o gehazi_n the_o servant_n of_o elisha_n the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v
of_o it_o city_n and_o country_n be_v oft_o call_v mother_n as_o 2_o sam._n 20._o 19_o and_o their_o inhabitant_n daughter_n as_o numb_a 21._o 25._o josh._n 17._o 16._o judg._n 1._o 27._o psal._n 45._o 13._o and_o 137._o 8._o have_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o 39_o thou_o laugh_v at_o all_o thy_o proud_a and_o impotent_a threaten_n this_o be_v a_o gesture_n of_o contempt_n and_o derision_n of_o which_o see_v psal._n 22._o 7._o and_o 44._o 13._o jer._n 18._o 16._o matt._n 27._o 39_o 22_o who_o haste_n thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o against_o who_o have_v thou_o exalt_v thy_o voice_n 28._o voice_n by_o rabshakeh_n who_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n chap._n 18._o 28._o and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n on_o high_a 4._o high_a a_o gesture_n of_o pride_n and_o scornfulness_n pro._n 21._o 4._o even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n thou_o israel_n not_o against_o man_n but_o against_o the_o holy_a god_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o impious_a blasphemy_n to_o go_v unpunished_a and_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o have_v a_o special_a relation_n and_o kindness_n to_o israel_n have_v as_o it_o be_v set_v himself_o apart_o for_o they_o and_o set_v they_o apart_o for_o himself_o as_o be_v at_o this_o time_n the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o and_o not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o as_o yet_o he_o suffer_v to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o evil_a way_n act._n 14._o 16._o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v plead_v their_o cause_n against_o thou_o 23_o by_o etc._n by_o heb._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o etc._n etc._n thy_o messenger_n i_o messenger_n so_o thou_o have_v advance_v thy_o very_a servant_n above_o i_o thou_o have_v reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o have_v say_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o chariot_n i_o be_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n army_n mountain_n i_o have_v bring_v up_o my_o very_a chariot_n to_o 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e._n those_o town_n and_o city_n which_o he_o call_v lodging_n in_o way_n of_o contempt_n which_o be_v in_o his_o utmost_a border_n and_o most_o remote_a from_o i_o i_o be_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n at_o one_o border_n lebanon_n and_o i_o resolve_v to_o march_v on_o to_o the_o other_o extreme_a border_n and_o so_o to_o destroy_v the_o whole_a country_n from_o one_o border_n to_o another_o the_o border_n of_o a_o land_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a land_n within_o its_o border_n as_o exod._n 8._o 2._o psal._n 74._o 17._o and_o 147._o 14._o isa._n 54._o 12._o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n into_o the_o lodging_n of_o his_o border_n for_o which_o in_o the_o parallel_n place_n isa._n 37._o 24._o it_o be_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o jerusalem_n which_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o in_o all_o his_o brag_n he_o will_v omit_v and_o against_o which_o his_o chief_a design_n now_o lay_v which_o he_o here_o call_v a_o lodging_n for_o its_o contemptible_a smallness_n if_o compare_v with_o his_o great_a and_o vast_a city_n of_o niniveh_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o isa._n 37._o the_o height_n for_o its_o two_o famous_a mountain_n zion_n and_o moriah_n or_o for_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v round_o about_o jerusalem_n psal._n 125._o 2._o and_o he_o add_v of_o his_o border_n because_o this_o city_n be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o judah_n as_o be_v part_n of_o it_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o near_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o assyrian_n hand_n and_o into_o the_o field_n the_o or_o the_o forest_n and_o his_o fruitful_a field_n forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n text._n h_o i._n e._n the_o forest_n of_o mount_n carmel_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v another_o inaccessible_a place_n like_o lebanon_n or_o into_o his_o forest_n and_o his_o fruitful_a field_n for_o carmel_n though_o proper_o it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a mountain_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n of_o which_o see_n josh._n 12._o 22._o yet_o it_o be_v oft_o use_v to_o signify_v any_o fruitful_a place_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o isa._n 10._o 18._o and_o 16._o 10._o jer._n 2._o 7._o and_o thus_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n be_v here_o enumerate_v the_o mountain_n the_o city_n the_o wood_n and_o the_o fruitful_a field_n or_o his_o fruitful_a forest_n to_o wit_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v think_v by_o many_o interpreter_n to_o be_v call_v a_o forest_n jer._n 21._o 14._o ezek_n 20._o 46._o a_o name_n which_o agree_v well_o enough_o to_o city_n where_o building_n be_v very_o numerous_a and_o close_o and_o high_a like_a tree_n in_o a_o forest_n and_o if_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v call_v a_o forest_n it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v hezekiah_n carmel_n or_o fruitful_a place_n because_o his_o chief_a strength_n and_o treasure_n and_o fruit_n be_v now_o in_o it_o and_o this_o last_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v add_v here_o to_o 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ready_a to_o slip_v with_o his_o foot_n i._n e._n ready_a to_o perish_v 6._o 15._o 6._o ch._n 21._o 7._o psal._n 37._o 1._o 35._o &_o 92._o 7._o jer._n 12._o 1._o mal._n 3._o 15._o the_o tabernacle_n of_o robber_n prosper_v evidence_n prosper_v thy_o opinion_n deliver_v chap._n 11._o 14_o etc._n etc._n be_v confute_v by_o daily_a experience_n which_o show_v that_o the_o most_o wicked_a and_o injurious_a and_o impudent_a oppressor_n tyrant_n and_o robber_n be_v so_o far_o from_o meet_v with_o those_o disappointment_n and_o misery_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v threaten_v they_o that_o they_o common_o succeed_v in_o their_o curse_a erterprise_n and_o flourish_v in_o wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o fill_v their_o house_n with_o the_o good_n of_o other_o which_o they_o violent_o take_v away_o whereof_o the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o ch_n 1._o 15._o 17._o be_v a_o present_a and_o pregnant_a evidence_n and_o they_o that_o provoke_v god_n be_v secure_a fear_n secure_a they_o who_o common_a practice_n it_o be_v to_o despise_v and_o provoke_v god_n be_v confident_a and_o secure_a live_v without_o danger_n or_o fear_n into_o who_o hand_n god_n bring_v abundant_o for_o abundant_o so_o far_o be_v god_n from_o crush_a such_o person_n that_o he_o seem_v to_o favour_v they_o with_o wonderful_a success_n and_o by_o his_o special_a and_o more_o than_o common_a providence_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n the_o opportunity_n which_o they_o seek_v and_o the_o person_n and_o good_n of_o other_o more_o righteous_a man_n which_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o 7._o but_o ask_v now_o the_o beast_n and_o they_o shall_v teach_v thou_o etc._n thou_o to_o wit_n objective_o i._n e._n if_o thou_o observe_v the_o beast_n and_o their_o property_n and_o action_n and_o event_n from_o they_o thou_o may_v learn_v this_o lesson_n what_o lesson_n i_o answer_v either_o 1._o that_o which_o be_v last_o mention_v v._o 5._o god_n providence_n do_v order_n thing_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n among_o the_o very_a beast_n and_o fowl_n and_o fish_n of_o which_o the_o most_o ravenous_a and_o mischievous_a fare_v the_o best_a while_o those_o which_o be_v more_o harmless_a and_o serviceable_a and_o beneficial_a to_o man_n meet_v with_o the_o hard_a usage_n or_o 2._o that_o which_o zophar_n have_v utter_v with_o so_o much_o pomp_n and_o gravity_n chap._n 11._o 7_o 8_o 9_o concern_v god_n infinite_a wisdom_n which_o say_v job_n thou_o need_v not_o go_v into_o heaven_n or_o hell_n to_o know_v but_o thou_o may_v learn_v it_o even_o from_o the_o beast_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o they_o shall_v tell_v thou_o 8._o or_o speak_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o shall_v teach_v thou_o and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v declare_v
unto_o thou_o 9_o who_o know_v not_o in_o all_o these_o brute-creature_n these_o or_o by_o all_o these_o brute-creature_n that_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v this_o they_o this_o that_o god_n by_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n have_v create_v and_o order_v all_o this_o which_o be_v in_o they_o or_o be_v do_v by_o and_o among_o they_o 10._o 22._o 10._o num._n 16._o 22._o in_o who_o hand_n he_o hand_n i_o e._n at_o who_o absolute_a disposal_n it_o be_v to_o give_v it_o or_o take_v it_o away_o when_o and_o how_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o be_v the_o life_n the_o or_o life_n soul_n life_n soul_n the_o life_n or_o the_o soul_n the_o principle_n of_o life_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n word_n thing_n i_o e._n of_o all_o unreasonable_a creature_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._n 7._o oppose_v to_o man_n in_o the_o last_o word_n and_o the_o breath_n creature_n breath_n or_o the_o spirit_n as_o that_o word_n be_v common_o use_v i._n e._n the_o immortal_a soul_n which_o be_v no_o less_o a_o creature_n and_o in_o god_n power_n to_o dispose_v of_o it_o than_o the_o animal_n soul_n of_o unreasonable_a creature_n of_o man_n of_o heb._n all_o flesh_n of_o man_n all_o mankind_n 11._o 3._o 11._o chap._n 34._o 3._o do_v not_o the_o ear_n try_v word_n and_o the_o 30._o the_o heb._n pâ—…late_n chap._n 6._o 30._o mouth_n taste_v his_o meat_n truth_n meat_n as_o the_o mouth_n taste_v and_o thereby_o judge_v of_o meat_n and_o as_o it_o like_v or_o dislike_v so_o it_o receive_v or_o reject_v what_o be_v put_v into_o it_o so_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o ear_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o mind_n which_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o opinion_n and_o discourse_n of_o other_o by_o the_o ear_n not_o rash_o to_o approve_v or_o condemn_v every_o thing_n which_o it_o hear_v but_o diligent_o and_o thorough_o to_o search_v and_o try_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a and_o so_o to_o be_v embrace_v or_o false_a and_o to_o be_v reject_v interpreter_n be_v much_o puzzle_v about_o the_o connexion_n and_o design_n of_o these_o word_n but_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v either_o 1._o a_o apology_n for_o himself_o why_o he_o do_v not_o comply_v with_o their_o opinion_n and_o argument_n because_o they_o do_v not_o suit_n with_o his_o ear_n or_o mind_n and_o though_o he_o have_v consider_v and_o try_v they_o he_o can_v not_o discern_v any_o weight_n in_o they_o or_o rather_o 2._o a_o reproof_n to_o his_o friend_n that_o they_o do_v so_o hasty_o condemn_v his_o person_n and_o his_o doctrine_n without_o a_o strict_a and_o serious_a enquiry_n or_o 3._o a_o preface_n to_o his_o follow_a discourse_n whereby_o he_o invite_v they_o to_o hear_v and_o judge_v of_o his_o word_n and_o argument_n more_o candid_o and_o impartial_o and_o not_o to_o scorn_v all_o that_o he_o say_v because_o of_o his_o present_a poverty_n and_o misery_n as_o man_n aâ—…â—…ase_v use_v to_o do_v nor_o to_o cast_v away_o the_o good_a for_o any_o mixture_n of_o bad_a with_o it_o but_o calm_o to_o weigh_v and_o debate_v thing_n both_o within_o and_o among_o themselves_o and_o with_o he_o that_o they_o and_o he_o too_o may_v all_o agree_v in_o disallow_v whatsoever_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v false_a and_o own_v of_o every_o truth_n 12._o with_o the_o ancient_a be_v wisdom_n and_o in_o length_n of_o day_n understanding_n god_n understanding_n these_o word_n contain_v a_o concession_n of_o what_o bildad_n have_v say_v ch_n 8._o 8_o 9_o and_o a_o join_n with_o he_o in_o that_o appeal_n but_o withal_o a_o intimation_n that_o this_o wisdom_n be_v but_o sinite_fw-la and_o imperfect_a and_o liable_a to_o many_o mistake_n and_o indeed_o mere_a ignorance_n and_o folly_n if_o compare_v with_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o next_o and_o follow_a verse_n and_o therefore_o that_o antiquity_n which_o they_o pretend_v for_o their_o opinion_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v against_o the_o oracle_n or_o truth_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o most_o wise_a god_n 13._o god_n 13._o that_o be_v with_o god_n with_o he_o verse_n he_o i_o e._n with_o god_n the_o relative_n be_v put_v for_o the_o antecedent_n which_o be_v easy_o and_o necessary_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n and_o all_o the_o follow_a verse_n be_v wisdom_n 100_o wisdom_n perfect_a wisdom_n be_v only_o in_o he_o and_o all_o wisdom_n in_o the_o world_n come_v from_o he_o who_o give_v to_o old_a or_o young_a as_o iâ—…_n please_v he_o the_o ancient_a be_v not_o wise_a without_o his_o giâ—…_n and_o gâ—…ce_n and_o with_o that_o a_o young_a man_n may_v be_v wise_a than_o the_o ancient_n 〈◊〉_d david_n be_v psal._n 119._o 100_o and_o strength_n he_o have_v counsel_n and_o understanding_n thing_n understanding_n counsel_n i._n e._n practical_a wisdom_n to_o guide_v all_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o understanding_n or_o a_o speculative_a knowledge_n of_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n 5._o chap._n 36._o 5._o 14._o behold_v he_o 10._o he_o chap._n 11._o 10._o break_v down_o utter_o down_o to_o wit_n house_n castle_n city_n which_o god_n design_v to_o destroy_v utter_o and_o it_o can_v be_v build_v again_o he_o 7._o he_o 〈◊〉_d 22._o 22._o rev._n 3._o 7._o shut_v upon_o shut_v heb._n upon_o up_o trouble_n up_o if_o he_o will_v shut_v up_o a_o man_n in_o prison_n or_o in_o any_o strait_n or_o trouble_n a_o man_n and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o open_n providence_n open_n without_o god_n permission_n and_o providence_n 15._o behold_v he_o withhold_v the_o water_n earth_n water_n which_o be_v reserve_v in_o the_o cloud_n that_o they_o may_v not_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o river_n they_o i_o e._n the_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n pond_n and_o spring_n and_o brook_n and_o river_n dry_v up_o also_o he_o send_v they_o out_o and_o they_o overturn_v the_o earth_n 16._o with_o he_o be_v strength_n and_o wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n he_o do_v the_o thing_n here_o mention_v in_o the_o forego_n and_o succeed_a verse_n and_o that_o both_o powerful_o so_o as_o no_o creature_n can_v resist_v and_o hinder_v he_o and_o wise_o so_o as_o none_o can_v prevent_v and_o overreach_v he_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o have_v say_v before_o v._o 13._o but_o he_o repeat_v it_o here_o to_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o the_o follow_a event_n which_o be_v eminent_a instance_n both_o of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n the_o deceive_v and_o the_o deceiver_n be_v he_o it_o he_o i_o e._n from_o or_o by_o he_o and_o whole_o subject_a to_o his_o disposal_n that_o one_o man_n deceive_v another_o and_o that_o the_o other_o be_v deceive_v by_o he_o either_o in_o divine_a or_o civil_a and_o worldly_a thing_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v principal_o intend_v here_o by_o compare_v the_o follow_a verse_n this_o be_v from_o god_n and_o by_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o wise_a and_o powerful_a providence_n god_n give_v to_o the_o deceiver_n more_o wit_n and_o knowledge_n and_o art_n and_o withal_o opportunity_n and_o all_o favourable_a circumstance_n for_o his_o deceit_n he_o also_o give_v less_o understanding_n to_o the_o deceive_v and_o withdraw_v from_o he_o either_o whole_o or_o in_o part_n that_o common_a light_n of_o discretion_n which_o be_v his_o free_a gift_n and_o he_o may_v just_o give_v or_o take_v away_o as_o he_o please_v and_o leave_v he_o to_o his_o own_o ignorance_n and_o error_n pride_n and_o self-conceit_n and_o to_o all_o those_o prejudices_fw-la passion_n and_o lust_n which_o common_o corrupt_v man_n mind_n and_o to_o the_o power_n and_o craft_n of_o satan_n that_o grand_a deceiver_n he_o govern_v the_o deceiver_n and_o set_v bound_n to_o his_o deceit_n to_o who_o and_o when_o and_o how_o far_o they_o shall_v extend_v as_o be_v manifest_a from_o deut._n 13._o 1._o 1_o king_n 22._o 20._o isa._n 19_o 14._o ezek._n 14._o 9_o mat._n 24._o 24._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 11._o rev._n 20._o 3_o 8._o he_o also_o overrule_v all_o this_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o righteous_a design_n of_o try_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v wicked_a man_n by_o give_v they_o up_o to_o believe_v lie_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o any_o error_n or_o sin_n but_o only_o the_o wise_a and_o holy_a governor_n and_o disposer_n of_o it_o 17._o he_o lead_v counsellor_n away_o spoil_v enjoy_v spoil_v the_o wise_a counsellor_n or_o statesman_n by_o who_o the_o affair_n of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n be_v order_v he_o lead_v away_o as_o captive_n in_o triumph_n be_v sâ—…oiled_v either_o of_o that_o wisdom_n which_o they_o have_v or_o seem_v or_o pretend_v to_o have_v or_o of_o that_o power_n and_o dignity_n which_o they_o have_v enjoy_v and_o make_v the_o judge_n fool_n 19_o fool_n partly_o by_o discover_v their_o folly_n and_o partly_o by_o infatuate_a their_o
wit_n his_o consumâ—…tion_n and_o utter_a destruction_n which_o be_v make_v haste_n towards_o he_o or_o 2_o god_n of_o who_o he_o hitherto_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o person_n and_o now_o in_o the_o three_o person_n such_o change_n of_o person_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o poetical_a write_n such_o as_o this_o be_v so_o he_o continue_v the_o former_a discourse_n and_o as_o before_o he_o mention_v god_n severe_a enquiry_n into_o his_o way_n and_o sentence_n against_o he_o so_o here_o he_o describe_v the_o consequence_n and_o dreadful_a execution_n of_o it_o upon_o he_o he_o i_o e._n god_n consume_v for_o the_o verb_n be_v active_a i_o as_o rottenness_n consume_v that_o in_o which_o it_o be_v or_o as_o a_o rot_a thing_n be_v consume_v and_o as_o a_o moth_n which_o eat_v a_o garment_n as_o a_o rot_a thing_n consume_v as_o a_o garment_n that_o be_v moth-eaten_a chap._n fourteen_o 1._o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n mother_n woman_n this_o expression_n be_v here_o use_v either_o 1._o to_o intimate_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n misery_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n a_o weak_a creature_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o and_o withal_o corrupt_a and_o sinful_a and_o of_o that_o sex_n by_o which_o sin_n and_o all_o calamity_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o world_n see_v ch._n 15._o 14._o &_o gen._n 3._o 17._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 13_o 4._o or_o 2._o to_o note_v the_o universality_n of_o the_o thing_n every_o man_n every_o mother_n son_n as_o we_o use_v to_o speak_v man_n father_n be_v oft_o time_n unknown_a and_o uncertain_a but_o their_o mother_n be_v always_o definite_a and_o certain_a one_o man_n be_v then_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o afterward_o be_v bear_v without_o a_o earthly_a father_n to_o wit_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n but_o no_o man_n be_v ever_o bear_v without_o a_o mother_n be_v day_n be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d day_n of_o few_o day_n accord_n day_n a_o short_a live_a creature_n in_o himself_o and_o therefore_o need_v no_o violent_a hand_n to_o cut_v he_o off_o because_o he_o wither_v so_o soon_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o 23._o and_o eccles._n 2._o 23._o full_a of_o trouble_n condition_n trouble_n and_o therefore_o a_o fit_a object_n for_o divine_a compassion_n than_o for_o his_o â—…ury_n or_o severity_n he_o chief_o intend_v himself_o but_o he_o express_v it_o thus_o general_o partly_o to_o relieve_v himself_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o common_a calamity_n of_o mankind_n and_o partly_o to_o move_v god_n with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o frailty_n and_o misery_n of_o humane_a nature_n and_o consequent_o of_o his_o condition_n 2._o â—…4_n 2._o chap._n â—…_n 9_o pâ—…_n 90._o 5_o 6._o &_o 102._o 11._o &_o 103._o 15._o &_o 144._o 4._o isa._n 4â—…_n 6._o jam._n 1._o 10_o 11._o 1_o pet._n 1._o â—…4_n he_o come_v forth_o 21._o forth_o out_o of_o his_o mother_n womb_n ch._n 1._o 21._o like_o a_o flower_n down_o flower_n which_o quick_o grow_v up_o and_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n but_o soon_o wither_v or_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o be_v cut_v down_o he_o flee_v also_o as_o a_o shadow_n disappear_v shadow_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sun_n follow_v its_o motion_n and_o be_v in_o perpetual_a variation_n until_o at_o last_o it_o quite_o vanish_v and_o disappear_v and_o continue_v not_o 3._o and_o do_v thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n upon_o such_o a_o one_o context_n one_o either_o 1._o to_o take_v think_v or_o care_n about_o he_o or_o rather_o 2._o to_o observe_v all_o his_o way_n that_o thou_o may_v find_v cause_n of_o punishment_n he_o be_v not_o a_o fit_a match_n for_o thou_o it_o be_v below_o thou_o to_o contend_v with_o he_o and_o to_o use_v thy_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o power_n to_o crush_v he_o this_o seem_v best_a to_o suit_n with_o the_o scope_n and_o context_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o judgement_n with_o thou_o 21._o thou_o i_o e._n plead_v with_o i_o by_o thy_o judgement_n and_o thereby_o in_o a_o manner_n force_v i_o to_o plead_v with_o thou_o without_o grant_v i_o those_o two_o necessary_a and_o favourable_a condition_n express_v ch._n 13._o 20_o 21._o 4._o give_v 4._o heb._n 〈◊〉_d will_v give_v who_o 3._o who_o gen._n 5._o 3._o psal._n 51._o 5._o joh._n 3._o 6._o rom._n 5._o 12._o ephes._n 2._o 3._o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a 21._o unclean_a i_o do_v not_o say_v i_o be_o clean_a as_o zophar_n pretend_v ch._n 11._o 4._o but_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o a_o very_a unclean_a creature_n and_o therefore_o liable_a to_o thy_o justice_n if_o thou_o wilt_v deal_v rigorous_o with_o i_o but_o remember_v that_o this_o be_v not_o my_o peculiar_a case_n but_o the_o common_a lot_n of_o every_o man_n who_o come_v from_o sinful_a parent_n and_o be_v infect_v with_o original_a corruption_n must_v unavoidable_o be_v unclean_a why_o then_o do_v thou_o inflict_v such_o peculiar_a and_o extraordinary_a judgement_n upon_o i_o for_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n and_o although_o my_o original_a corruption_n do_v not_o excuse_v my_o actual_a sin_n 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form_v from_o under_o the_o water_n iâ—…itants_n water_n or_o will_v the_o iâ—…itants_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o 6._o 13_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o 11_o heb._n 4._o 13_o hell_n h_z be_v naked_a before_o he_o i_o and_o destruction_n thing_n destruction_n as_o this_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v as_o job_n 11._o 8._o isa._n 57_o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v explain_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n destruction_n i._n e._n the_o place_n of_o destruction_n which_o interpreter_n general_o understand_v of_o hell_n or_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a other_o the_o grave_a the_o most_o secret_a and_o obscure_a place_n and_o thing_n have_v no_o cover_n sight_n cover_n i_o e._n it_o
or_o 2._o god_n of_o who_o work_n of_o nature_n he_o here_o speak_v or_o 3._o god_n as_o the_o chief_a author_n and_o directer_n and_o man_n as_o god_n instrument_n in_o the_o work_n set_v a_o end_n light_n end_n or_o a_o bound_n how_o far_o the_o darkness_n shall_v reach_v and_o how_o far_o the_o dark_a and_o hide_a part_n and_o treasure_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v search_v and_o discover_v and_o bring_v to_o light_n â—…2_n light_n ch._n 1â—…_n â—…2_n to_o darkness_n and_o search_v out_o all_o perfection_n it_o perfection_n i_o e._n metal_n and_o mineral_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o earth_n concoct_v and_o harden_v and_o bring_v to_o maturity_n and_o perfection_n or_o unto_o all_o perfection_n i._n e._n he_o perfect_o and_o exact_o search_v they_o out_o although_o the_o hebrew_n lamed_n may_v be_v here_o only_o a_o note_n of_o the_o accusative_a case_n as_o our_o translation_n take_v it_o the_o stone_n take_v stone_n either_o gem_n and_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v 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more_o strong_o imply_v and_o prove_v that_o god_n do_v the_o same_o in_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v more_o considerable_a and_o be_v manage_v by_o more_o constant_a cause_n and_o certain_a method_n that_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o most_o exact_a order_n and_o weight_n and_o measure_n and_o he_o weigh_v 2._o weigh_v but_o it_o seem_v a_o very_a improper_a speech_n to_o weigh_v thing_n by_o measure_n and_o therefore_o this_o word_n may_v more_o fit_o be_v otherwise_o render_v he_o examine_v or_o dispose_v or_o fit_v or_o direct_v for_o so_o this_o verb_n be_v elsewhere_o use_v as_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 3._o psal_n 75._o 3._o prov._n 16._o 2._o &_o 21._o 2._o the_o water_n end_n water_n to_o wit_n the_o rain-water_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o god_n lay_v up_o in_o his_o storehouse_n or_o bottle_n the_o cloud_n and_o thence_o draw_v they_o forth_o and_o send_v they_o down_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o such_o time_n and_o proportion_n as_o he_o think_v fit_a and_o as_o may_v serve_v his_o several_a design_n and_o end_n by_o measure_n world_n measure_n for_o liquid_a thing_n be_v examine_v by_o measure_n as_o other_o thing_n be_v by_o weight_n and_o here_o be_v both_o weight_n and_o measure_n to_o signify_v with_o what_o exact_a and_o perfect_a wisdom_n god_n do_v govern_v the_o world_n 26._o when_o he_o make_v complete_v make_v which_o be_v either_o from_o eternity_n or_o at_o the_o first_o creation_n when_o he_o settle_v that_o course_n and_o order_n which_o shall_v afterward_o be_v continue_v or_o when_o he_o make_v but_o our_o translation_n seem_v best_a to_o suit_n with_o the_o then_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n where_o the_o sense_n be_v complete_v a_o decree_n for_o the_o rain_n 13._o rain_n a_o appointment_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o statute_n law_n that_o it_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o in_o such_o time_n and_o place_n and_o proportion_n and_o manner_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a either_o for_o correction_n or_o for_o mercy_n as_o elihu_n speak_v job_n 37._o 13._o and_o a_o way_n it_o way_n or_o path_n how_o it_o shall_v get_v out_o of_o the_o thick_a cloud_n in_o which_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o as_o it_o be_v imprison_v or_o a_o course_n which_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a be_v observe_v as_o to_o the_o time_n and_o measure_n and_o end_n and_o other_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o it_o for_o the_o lightning_n of_o the_o thunder_n 27._o then_o they_o then_o either_o from_o eternity_n when_o he_o decree_v what_o he_o will_v do_v or_o when_o he_o first_o create_v they_o do_v he_o see_v it_o 22._o it_o i_o e._n wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o subject_a matter_n of_o the_o present_a discourse_n this_o god_n see_v not_o abroad_o but_o within_o himself_o he_o look_v or_o reflect_v upon_o it_o in_o his_o own_o mind_n as_o the_o rule_n by_o which_o he_o will_v proceed_v in_o the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o all_o thing_n manage_v they_o in_o such_o way_n and_o method_n as_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o his_o own_o most_o wise_a and_o unsearchable_a counsel_n which_o no_o humane_a or_o create_a wit_n can_v reach_v or_o pierce_v into_o or_o he_o see_v it_o so_o as_o to_o declare_v it_o as_o it_o follow_v so_o as_o to_o make_v it_o visible_a and_o manifest_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o his_o creature_n or_o he_o see_v it_o i._n e._n he_o enjoy_v it_o see_v be_v oft_o put_v for_o enjoy_v as_o psal._n 27._o 13._o &_o 34._o 12._o eccles._n 3._o 13._o &_o 2._o 1._o compare_v prov._n 8._o 22._o and_o it_o and_o or_o number_v it_o declare_v it_o make_v it_o i_o e._n he_o make_v it_o evident_a he_o discover_v his_o deep_a wisdom_n which_o lie_v hide_v before_o in_o his_o own_o breast_n or_o he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o discovery_n of_o it_o which_o then_o be_v or_o afterward_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o angel_n and_o man_n as_o the_o heaven_n do_v in_o themselves_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n psal._n 19_o 1._o before_o there_o be_v such_o a_o creature_n as_o man_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o because_o the_o object_n be_v visible_a in_o itself_o and_o not_o make_v so_o by_o the_o eye_n which_o afterward_o behold_v it_o or_o do_v number_v it_o i._n e._n show_v it_o as_o it_o be_v by_o number_n not_o only_o in_o gross_a but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o retail_n in_o all_o the_o several_a work_n which_o he_o make_v he_o prepare_v it_o it_o it_o i_o e._n he_o have_v it_o in_o readiness_n for_o the_o do_v of_o all_o his_o work_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n prepare_v material_n for_o they_o so_o it_o be_v a_o speech_n of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n or_o he_o dispose_v it_o i._n e._n use_v or_o employ_v it_o in_o his_o work_n or_o he_o settle_v or_o establish_v it_o i._n e._n he_o firm_o purpose_v to_o do_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o he_o think_v meet_v and_o he_o establish_v the_o order_n which_o he_o first_o make_v in_o the_o world_n that_o it_o shall_v continue_v in_o after_o age_n or_o he_o direct_v it_o and_o direct_v and_o order_v all_o thing_n by_o it_o yea_o and_o search_v it_o out_o he_o out_o not_o proper_o for_o so_o search_v imply_v ignorance_n and_o that_o a_o man_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n and_o require_v time_n and_o industry_n all_o which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o divine_a perfection_n but_o figurative_o as_o such_o expression_n be_v oft_o use_v concern_v god_n i_o e._n he_o do_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n with_o that_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o he_o know_v all_o his_o own_o counsel_n and_o actionâ—…_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o so_o exact_o and_o perfect_o as_o if_o he_o have_v bestow_v
accountable_a to_o he_o and_o questionable_a for_o what_o he_o do_v but_o he_o be_v supreme_a absolute_a and_o uncontrollable_a who_o have_v no_o law_n to_o regulate_v he_o but_o his_o own_o holy_a nature_n and_o bless_a will._n and_o therefore_o how_o â—…ash_a and_o impudent_a â—…nd_v absurd_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o any_o man_n to_o censure_v his_o proceed_n or_o 10._o or_o 〈◊〉_d 34._o 10._o who_o can_v say_v thou_o have_v wrought_v iniquity_n thou_o iniquity_n thou_o have_v swerve_v from_o the_o law_n and_o rule_n give_v to_o thou_o 24._o remember_v miscarriage_n remember_v call_v to_o mind_n this_o thy_o duty_n and_o take_v this_o matter_n into_o thy_o more_o serious_a thought_n and_o it_o will_v prevent_v thy_o horrible_a mistake_n and_o miscarriage_n that_o 12._o that_o so_o this_o hebrew_n particle_n be_v use_v here_o v._o 10._o &_o joâ—…_n 3._o 12._o thou_o magnify_v his_o work_n faithfulness_n work_n or_o his_o woâ—…s_n â—…he_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a every_o work_n which_o he_o do_v do_v not_o condemn_v any_o of_o his_o providential_a work_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o or_o other_o but_o adore_v and_o glorify_v they_o as_o do_v with_o admirable_a wisdom_n and_o justice_n and_o faithfulness_n which_o man_n behold_v reproach_n behold_v to_o wit_n with_o â—…iration_n and_o astonishment_n which_o by_o their_o greatness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d draw_v the_o eye_n and_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n towards_o they_o which_o deserve_v to_o be_v entertain_v with_o adoration_n and_o reverence_n of_o all_o man_n not_o with_o censure_n and_o reproach_n 25._o every_o man_n may_v see_v it_o it_o it_o to_o wit_n his_o work_n last_o mention_v the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o greatness_n of_o god_n be_v so_o manifest_a in_o all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o who_o be_v not_o blind_a or_o stupid_a must_v needs_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v it_o man_n may_v behold_v it_o afar_o off_o they_o off_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v so_o great_a and_o conspicuous_a that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n whereas_o little_a thing_n can_v be_v see_v unless_o we_o be_v near_o they_o this_o translation_n and_o interpretation_n seem_v better_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o context_n than_o that_o which_o be_v more_o common_a mâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d behold_v it_o i._n e._n god_n work_n or_o work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n they_o â—…ee_v they_o dark_o and_o imperfect_o as_o thing_n at_o a_o great_a distance_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d and_o plain_o as_o thing_n near_o at_o hand_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v so_o apâ—…_n to_o mistake_v they_o and_o misjudge_v of_o they_o 26._o behold_v god_n be_v great_a way_n great_a infinite_a in_o majesty_n and_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o all_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o just_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o we_o know_v he_o not_o understand_v not_o to_o wit_n perfect_o though_o we_o see_v something_o of_o he_o in_o his_o work_n as_o be_v now_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o we_o see_v and_o know_v but_o little_a of_o he_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o he_o he_o be_v incomprehensible_o great_a in_o his_o eâ—…nce_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d work_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o rash_a o_o job_n as_o to_o censure_v 〈◊〉_d way_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o cansâ—…_n not_o full_o understand_v 1â—…_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o &_o 1_o â—…_n â—…4_n 〈◊〉_d heb._n 1_o 1â—…_n neither_o can_v the_o number_n of_o his_o year_n be_v search_v out_o man_n out_o he_o be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a eternal_a as_o in_o his_o be_v so_o in_o all_o his_o counsel_n which_o therefore_o must_v be_v infinite_o wise_a and_o above_o the_o comprehension_n of_o short-lived_a man_n 27._o for_o they_o for_o have_v affirm_v that_o god_n work_n be_v incomprehensible_o great_a and_o glorious_a he_o now_o enter_v upon_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o and_o he_o prove_v it_o from_o the_o most_o common_a and_o viâ—…ble_a work_n of_o nature_n and_o providence_n which_o if_o thorough_o consider_v be_v full_a of_o wonder_n and_o past_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o great_a philosopher_n who_o indeed_o speak_v of_o they_o only_o by_o guess_n and_o by_o their_o â—…rable_a disputation_n about_o they_o discover_v their_o ignorance_n in_o they_o and_o hence_o he_o leave_v it_o to_o job_n to_o consider_v how_o incomparable_o more_o deep_a and_o unconceivable_a the_o secret_a counsel_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v and_o therefore_o how_o foolish_a and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o judge_v and_o censure_v they_o he_o make_v small_a the_o drop_n of_o water_n do_v water_n i_o e._n he_o order_v matter_n so_o wise_o and_o gracious_o that_o the_o water_n which_o be_v in_o the_o â—…louds_n do_v not_o fall_v down_o at_o once_o in_o spout_n or_o river_n or_o sea_n which_o will_v be_v both_o unprofitable_a and_o pernicious_a to_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o mankind_n but_o by_o degree_n and_o in_o drop_n which_o be_v best_a for_o man_n safety_n and_o comfort_n and_o for_o the_o refreshment_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d observe_v as_o a_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n without_o who_o providence_n herein_o those_o water_n may_v constant_o or_o common_o fall_v in_o spout_n as_o 〈◊〉_d part_n of_o they_o have_v do_v they_o down_o they_o either_o the_o water_n last_o mention_v or_o the_o cloud_n as_o it_o be_v exprâ—…ed_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n or_o the_o active_a verb_n be_v use_v impersonal_o which_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n they_o pour_v down_o rain_n for_o the_o rain_n be_v pour_v down_o pour_v down_o express_v down_o or_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n be_v borrow_v from_o metallisâ—…_n who_o dissolve_v metal_n with_o fire_n and_o then_o pour_v they_o â—…orth_o by_o degree_n and_o in_o parcel_n as_o the_o cloud_n be_v dissolve_v and_o then_o pour_v forth_o in_o drop_n as_o be_v now_o express_v rain_n according_a to_o the_o vapour_n thereof_o reciprocation_n thereof_o i_o e._n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o vapour_n which_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v draw_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n or_o â—…ea_n into_o the_o cloud_n or_o into_o the_o vapour_n thereof_o so_o it_o note_v that_o great_a work_n of_o god_n by_o which_o the_o rain_n be_v first_o make_v of_o vapour_n and_o afterward_o resolve_v into_o vapour_n or_o into_o the_o matter_n of_o succeed_a vapour_n by_o a_o constant_a rotation_n and_o reciprocation_n 28._o which_o the_o sky_n the_o heb._n sky_n cloud_n do_v drop_n and_o distil_v upon_o man_n abundant_o god_n abundant_o in_o such_o plenty_n as_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o earth_n require_v which_o also_o be_v a_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n 29._o also_o can_v any_o understand_v the_o spreading_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d cloud_n follow_v cloud_n or_o rather_o of_o a_o cloud_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o small_a cloud_n no_o big_a than_o a_o man_n hand_n do_v sudden_o spread_v over_o the_o whole_a heaven_n how_o the_o cloud_n come_v to_o be_v sudden_o gather_v together_o and_o so_o condense_v as_o to_o bring_v forth_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n which_o here_o follow_v or_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o tabernacle_n aâ—…righted_v tabernacle_n i_o e._n the_o thunder_n produce_v in_o the_o cloud_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v god_n teâ—…t_n or_o tabernacle_n as_o psal._n 18._o 11._o &_o 104._o 3._o because_o there_o he_o oft_o time_n seem_v to_o dwell_v and_o give_v forth_o token_n of_o his_o powerful_a and_o glorious_a presence_n in_o those_o mighty_a work_n of_o thunder_a and_o lightning_n wherewith_o man_n be_v frequent_o astonish_v and_o aâ—…righted_v 30._o behold_v he_o spread_v his_o light_n it_o light_n i_o e._n the_o lightning_n of_o which_o the_o whole_a context_n speak_v which_o be_v fit_o call_v god_n light_n as_o it_o be_v call_v god_n lightning_n psal._n 144._o 6._o because_o god_n only_o can_v light_v it_o upon_o it_o light_n it_o i._o e_o upon_o the_o cloud_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o candlestick_n in_o which_o god_n set_v up_o this_o light_n and_o cover_v â—…ots_n cover_v heb._n the_o â—…ots_n the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n 2._o sea_n the_o lightning_n spread_v far_o and_o wide_o over_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o pierce_v deep_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o and_o spread_a itself_o upon_o it_o and_o so_o cover_v it_o like_o a_o gâ—…y_n and_o glorious_a garment_n sudden_o cast_v over_o and_o cover_v the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n or_o as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o cover_v himself_o with_o light_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n psal_n 104._o 2._o 31._o for_o 2â—…_n for_o câ—…_n 37._o 13._o &_o 3â—…_n 2â—…_n by_o they_o judge_v he_o the_o people_n country_n people_n by_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n he_o manifest_v his_o displâ—…sure_n and_o execute_v his_o judgement_n against_o ungodly_a people_n or_o country_n he_o give_v meat_n in_o abundance_n
they_o abundance_n or_o and_o which_o conjunction_n be_v oft_o understand_v he_o give_v meat_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n by_o the_o selfsame_a cloud_n he_o punish_v wicked_a man_n by_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o provide_v for_o other_o by_o those_o plentiful_a shower_n which_o accompany_v they_o 32._o with_o cloud_n candle_n cloud_n with_o thick_a and_o black_a cloud_n spread_v over_o the_o whole_a heaven_n as_o it_o be_v in_o time_n of_o great_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n heb_fw-mi with_o hand_n either_o the_o cloud_n be_v so_o call_v for_o their_o resemblance_n to_o hand_n 1_o king_n 18._o 44._o as_o be_v hollow_a and_o spread_v abroad_o or_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n cover_v the_o light_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n as_o a_o man_n sometime_o couâ—…rs_v the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n he_o cover_v the_o light_n light_n light_n either_o the_o lightning_n or_o rather_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v fit_o call_v light_n job_n 31._o 26._o psal._n 136_o 7._o as_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o command_v it_o not_o to_o shine_v shine_v shine_v or_o give_v a_o charge_n concern_v it_o to_o wit_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v cover_v or_o forbid_v it_o as_o this_o hebrew_n word_n join_v with_o this_o proposition_n usual_o signify_v as_o gen._n 2._o 17._o &_o 28._o 6_o 1_o king_n 2._o 43._o &_o 11._o 11._o and_o elsewhere_o i._n e._n hinder_v it_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o express_a command_n or_o prohibition_n from_o its_o usual_a and_o proâ—…er_a work_n to_o wit_n from_o shine_v by_o the_o cloud_n that_o come_v betwixt_o shine_v betwixt_o which_o god_n interpose_v as_o a_o vail_n between_o the_o sun_n and_o earth_n by_o which_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v deliver_v his_o command_n or_o prohibition_n to_o the_o sun_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o shine_v 33._o the_o noise_n thereof_o 5._o thereof_o to_o wit_n of_o or_o within_o the_o black_a and_o thick_a cloud_n speak_v of_o v._o 32._o or_o â—…is_n i._n e._n god_n noise_n to_o wit_n the_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v god_n voice_n psal._n 29._o 4_o 5._o show_v concern_v it_o rain_n it_o to_o wit_n the_o rain_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o these_o verse_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v express_o v._o 27_o 28._o and_o of_o its_o companion_n the_o cloud_n and_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n in_o all_o the_o follow_a verse_n the_o sense_n be_v the_o thunder_z gives_z notice_n of_o â—…he_a approach_a rain_n the_o cattle_n also_o concern_v up_o concern_v heb._n that_o whicâ—…_n go_v up_o the_o vapour_n author_n vapour_n and_o as_o the_o thunder_n so_o also_o the_o cattle_n show_v which_o verb_n be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n clause_n after_o the_o manner_n concern_v the_o vapour_n i._n e._n concern_v the_o come_n of_o the_o rain_n but_o he_o put_v vapour_n for_o the_o rain_n because_o divers_a cattle_n be_v very_o sagacious_a in_o this_o matter_n and_o do_v not_o only_o perceive_v the_o rain_n when_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v but_o foresee_v it_o at_o some_o distance_n by_o the_o vapour_n which_o be_v draw_v up_o by_o the_o sun_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o by_o divers_a motion_n and_o action_n give_v man_n timely_a notice_n of_o it_o as_o have_v be_v observe_v not_o only_o by_o husbandman_n but_o also_o by_o learned_a author_n chap._n xxxvii_o 1._o at_o this_o also_o judgement_n also_o of_o which_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v and_o be_o now_o to_o speak_v further_o to_o wit_n the_o thunder_n which_o have_v oft_o time_n make_v even_o atheist_n and_o other_o wicked_a man_n to_o tremble_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o horror_n and_o good_a man_n to_o tremble_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o reverence_n and_o a_o due_a dread_n of_o god_n judgement_n my_o heart_n tremble_v and_o be_v move_v out_o of_o his_o place_n body_n place_n leaps_z and_o beat_v excessive_o as_o if_o it_o will_v leap_v out_o of_o my_o body_n 2._o hear_v 2._o heb._n hear_v in_o hear_v hear_v attentive_o attention_n attentive_o it_o seem_v not_o improbable_a that_o whilst_o elihu_n be_v speak_v it_o thunder_v great_o and_o that_o tempest_n be_v begin_v wherewith_o god_n usher_v in_o his_o speech_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v chap._n 38._o 1._o and_o that_o this_o occasion_v his_o return_n to_o that_o subject_n of_o which_o he_o have_v discourse_v before_o and_o his_o exhortation_n to_o they_o to_o mind_v it_o with_o deep_a attention_n tremble_v attention_n heb._n â—…is_fw-la voice_n with_o tremble_v the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n also_o voice_n or_o his_o voice_n to_o wit_n the_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v a_o voice_n exod._n 20._o 18_o and_o god_n voice_n psal._n 29._o 4._o with_o tremble_v because_o the_o thunder_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o evidence_n of_o god_n mighty_a power_n and_o ofttimes_o of_o his_o anger_n also_o and_o the_o sound_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n mouth_n mouth_n as_o the_o voice_n and_z thunder_z be_v god_n voice_n go_v out_o of_o man_n mouth_n or_o that_o be_v produce_v by_o god_n word_n or_o command_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o his_o mouth_n 3._o he_o direct_v it_o it_o it_o to_o wit_n his_o voice_n which_o he_o shoot_v or_o guide_v like_o a_o arrow_n to_o the_o mark_n so_o dispose_v it_o that_o it_o may_v do_v that_o work_n for_o which_o he_o send_v it_o under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n world_n heaven_n far_o and_o wide_o through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o low_a world_n and_o his_o light_n his_o heb._n light_n lightning_n unto_o the_o earth_n the_o heb._n wing_n of_o the_o earth_n end_n of_o the_o earth_n 27._o earth_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o opposite_a end_n or_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o from_o east_n to_o west_n mat._n 24._o 27._o 4._o after_o it_o 3._o it_o psal._n 29._o 3._o a_o voice_n hear_v voice_n i_o e._n after_o the_o lightning_n for_o though_o the_o thunder_n be_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o the_o lightning_n yet_o the_o lightning_n be_v see_v before_o the_o thunder_n be_v hear_v roar_v he_o thunder_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o excellency_n awfulness_n excellency_n or_o with_o his_o excellent_a or_o high_a or_o lofty_a voice_n both_o loud_a and_o full_a of_o majesty_n and_o awfulness_n and_o he_o will_v not_o stay_v he_o stay_v or_o delay_n heb._n take_v they_o by_o the_o â—…eel_n as_o jacob_n do_v esau_n in_o the_o womb_n to_o delay_v or_o stop_v he_o from_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n before_o he_o they_o 6._o they_o either_o 1._o the_o lightning_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n but_o these_o do_v not_o stay_v till_o his_o voice_n bâ—…_n hear_v but_o come_v before_o it_o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o rain_n and_o storm_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o and_o will_v speak_v again_o v._o 6._o when_o his_o voice_n be_v hear_v 5._o god_n thunder_v marvellous_o etc._n marvellous_o with_o a_o wonderful_a and_o terrible_a noise_n and_o so_o as_o to_o produce_v many_o wonderful_a effect_n as_o the_o break_n down_o of_o great_a and_o strong_a tree_n or_o building_n the_o kill_n of_o man_n in_o a_o stupendous_a manner_n etc._n etc._n with_o his_o voice_n 26._o voice_n chap._n 5._o 9_o &_o 36._o 26._o great_a thing_n do_v he_o which_o we_o can_v comprehend_v they_o comprehend_v even_o in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o visible_a thing_n which_o all_o man_n see_v but_o scarce_o any_o can_v give_v the_o true_a and_o satisfactory_a reason_n of_o they_o for_o the_o great_a philosopher_n speak_v only_o by_o guess_n and_o be_v great_o divide_v among_o themselves_o about_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o the_o secret_a and_o deep_a counsel_n of_o divine_a providence_n be_v out_o of_o our_o reach_n and_o it_o be_v great_a arrogancy_n in_o thou_o o_o job_n to_o censure_v they_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o full_o understand_v they_o 6._o for_o 17_o for_o psal._n 14â—…_n 16_o 17_o he_o say_v to_o the_o snow_n be_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n fit_a earth_n by_o his_o powerful_a word_n and_o will_n the_o snow_n be_v make_v in_o the_o air_n and_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n where_o and_o when_o he_o see_v fit_a streâ—…th_n fit_a heb._n aâ—…d_v to_o the_o shower_n of_o rain_n and_o â—…o_v the_o shower_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o streâ—…th_n likewise_o to_o the_o small_a rain_n and_o to_o the_o great_a rain_n of_o his_o strength_n violence_n strength_n i_o e._n those_o great_a storm_n or_o shower_n of_o rain_n which_o come_v with_o great_a force_n and_o irresistible_a violence_n 7._o he_o seal_v up_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o man_n 8._o man_n by_o these_o great_a snow_n and_o rain_n he_o drive_v man_n out_o of_o the_o field_n and_o seal_n or_o bind_v up_o their_o hand_n from_o all_o that_o work_n and_o drive_v they_o home_o to_o their_o house_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n shut_v they_o up_o there_o see_v gen._n
to_o be_v omit_v in_o this_o place_n and_o which_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o cloud_n which_o also_o may_v well_o be_v call_v god_n cloud_n because_o therein_o god_n put_v his_o bow_n as_o the_o rainbow_n be_v call_v gen._n 9_o 13._o 16._o do_v thou_o know_v the_o balancing_n providence_n balancing_n how_o god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v weigh_v and_o suspend_v the_o cloud_n in_o balance_n so_o that_o although_o they_o be_v ponderous_a and_o full_a of_o water_n yet_o they_o be_v by_o his_o power_n keep_v up_o in_o the_o thin_a air_n from_o fall_v down_o upon_o we_o in_o spout_n and_o flood_n as_o sometime_o they_o have_v do_v and_o general_o will_v do_v if_o not_o overrule_v by_o a_o high_a providence_n of_o the_o cloud_n the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o he_o which_o be_v perfect_a in_o knowledge_n knowledge_n knowledge_n who_o exact_o know_v the_o weight_n these_o be_v effect_n and_o evidence_n of_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o knowledge_n 17._o how_o thy_o garment_n be_v warm_a 6._o warm_a how_o and_o why_o thy_o garment_n keep_v thou_o warm_a of_o which_o as_o there_o be_v some_o natural_a cause_n so_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o do_v it_o without_o god_n blessing_n as_o experience_n show_v hagg._n 1._o 6._o when_o he_o quiet_v the_o earth_n earth_n earth_n i_o e._n the_o air_n about_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o south_n wâ—…nd_n warm_a wâ—…nd_n which_o though_o sometime_o it_o bring_v tempest_n v._o 9_o yet_o common_o it_o usher_v in_o hot_a weather_n luke_n 12._o 55._o as_o the_o northwind_n bring_v cold_a v._o 9_o or_o from_o the_o south_n wind_n i._n e._n from_o the_o tempest_n which_o be_v note_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o south_n v._o 9_o heb._n from_o or_o by_o the_o south_n i._n e._n by_o the_o sun_n come_v into_o the_o southern_a part_n which_o make_v the_o air_n quiet_a and_o warm_a 18._o have_v thou_o with_o he_o 6._o he_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 6._o spread_v out_o the_o sky_n work_n sky_n be_v thou_o his_o co_z worker_n or_o assistant_n in_o spread_v out_o the_o sky_n like_o a_o tent_n or_o canopy_n over_o the_o earth_n or_o can_v thou_o spread_v out_o such_o another_o sky_n then_o indeed_o thou_o may_v with_o some_o colour_n pretend_v to_o be_v privy_a to_o his_o coâ—…nsels_n and_o to_o judge_v of_o his_o work_n which_o be_v strong_a up_o strong_a which_o though_o it_o be_v very_o thin_a and_o transparent_a yet_o be_v also_o firm_a and_o compact_a and_o steadfast_a and_o of_o great_a force_n when_o it_o be_v pâ—…_n up_o and_o as_o a_o melt_a look_v glass_n be_v glass_n make_a of_o brass_n or_o steel_n as_o the_o manner_n than_o be_v 19_o teach_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o arrogance_n he_o i_o e._n unto_o god_n either_o by_o way_n of_o apology_n for_o thou_o or_o rather_o by_o way_n of_o debate_n and_o disputation_n with_o he_o about_o his_o counsel_n and_o way_n about_o which_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v and_o therefore_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v teach_v by_o thou_o who_o pretend_v to_o such_o exquisite_a knowledge_n of_o these_o matter_n so_o it_o be_v a_o reproof_n of_o his_o presumption_n and_o arrogance_n for_o we_o can_v 14._o can_v ch._n 32._o 14._o order_v our_o speech_n verse_n speech_n we_o know_v neither_o with_o what_o word_n or_o matter_n nor_o in_o what_o method_n and_o manner_n to_o maintain_v discourse_n with_o he_o or_o plead_v against_o he_o the_o word_n our_o speech_n be_v easy_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a clause_n of_o the_o verse_n by_o reason_n of_o darkness_n mind_n darkness_n both_o because_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o matter_n god_n counsel_n and_o way_n be_v a_o great_a depth_n and_o far_o out_o of_o our_o reach_n and_o because_o of_o the_o darkness_n or_o blindness_n of_o our_o mind_n 20._o shall_v it_o be_v tell_v he_o that_o i_o speak_v i_o speak_v heb._n that_o i_o will_v speak_v shall_v i_o send_v or_o who_o dâ—…re_v carry_v a_o challenge_n from_o i_o to_o god_n or_o a_o message_n that_o i_o be_o ready_a and_o desirous_a to_o debate_v with_o he_o concern_v his_o proceed_n this_o indeed_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o effect_n but_o far_o be_v such_o presumption_n from_o i_o if_o a_o man_n speak_v god_n speak_v if_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o bold_a and_o venturous_a to_o enter_v the_o list_n with_o god_n sure_o he_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o purity_n up_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n infinite_a majesty_n and_o spotless_a purity_n 21._o and_o before_o and_o or_o for_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v oft_o render_v the_o follow_a word_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o which_o go_v before_o now_o argument_n now_o this_o particle_n be_v either_o 1._o a_o note_n of_o time_n and_o so_o it_o intimate_v a_o sudden_a change_n which_o then_o be_v in_o the_o wether_n which_o have_v be_v very_o dark_a begâ—…n_n now_o to_o clear_v up_o or_o rather_o 2._o a_o note_n of_o inâ—…erence_n to_o usher_v in_o the_o argument_n man_n see_v not_o it_o not_o either_o 1._o do_v not_o observe_v as_o see_v be_v oft_o use_v nor_o consider_v these_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n or_o 2._o can_v behold_v or_o at_o least_o not_o gaze_v upon_o it_o the_o bright_a light_n which_o be_v in_o the_o cloud_n 20._o cloud_n or_o in_o the_o sky_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v both_o cloud_n and_o sky_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o bright_a and_o lightsome_a cloud_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v oft_o and_o emphatical_o call_v light_n as_o be_v note_v before_o and_o here_o the_o bright_a light_n which_o man_n â—…ftimes_o can_v behold_v either_o when_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o black_a and_o thick_a cloud_n or_o when_o as_o it_o follow_v the_o sky_n be_v very_o clear_a and_o consequent_o the_o sun_n shine_n be_v very_o bright_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o we_o can_v see_v god_n who_o dwellet_n in_o darkness_n 1_o king_n 8._o 12._o nor_o discern_v his_o counsel_n and_o way_n which_o be_v cover_v with_o great_a obscurity_n and_o if_o we_o dare_v not_o approach_v to_o he_o with_o who_o be_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v terrible_a majesty_n and_o if_o we_o presume_v to_o do_v so_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v swallow_v up_o as_o be_v say_v v._o 20._o but_o the_o wind_n pass_v pass_v pass_v or_o rather_o when_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v oft_o use_v the_o wind_n pass_v and_o cleanse_v they_o it_o they_o either_o the_o cloud_n i._n e._n cleanse_v the_o air_n from_o they_o or_o the_o sky_n by_o drive_v away_o those_o cloud_n which_o darken_v it_o 22._o gold_n 22._o hâ—…b_n gold_n fair_a weather_n bâ—…ms_n weather_n or_o when_o which_o particle_n may_v well_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v a_o further_a description_n of_o the_o time_n when_o man_n can_v see_v or_o gaze_v upon_o the_o sun_n namely_o when_o fair_a wether_n etc._n etc._n heb._n gold_n either_o 1._o proper_o and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v note_v as_o another_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n that_o the_o choice_a of_o metal_n to_o wit_n gold_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o and_o fetch_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o cold_a northern_a country_n or_o 2._o metaphorical_o as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v of_o bright_a and_o shine_a thing_n as_o we_o read_v of_o golden_a oil_n zech._n 4._o 12._o and_o we_o call_v happy_a time_n golden_a day_n and_o so_o bright_a and_o fair_a wether_n may_v well_o be_v call_v golden_a because_o then_o the_o sun_n gild_v the_o air_n and_o earth_n with_o its_o beam_n which_o also_o be_v call_v by_o poet_n golden_a bâ—…ms_n come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n 23._o north_n i_o e._n from_o the_o northern_a wind_n which_o scatter_v the_o cloud_n and_o clear_v the_o sky_n prov._n 25._o 23._o with_o god_n be_v terrible_a majesty_n do_v majesty_n and_o therefore_o we_o neither_o can_v nor_o may_v approach_v too_o near_o to_o he_o nor_o speak_v presumptuous_o or_o irreverent_o to_o he_o or_o of_o he_o and_o so_o this_o be_v the_o application_n of_o what_o he_o have_v now_o say_v that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n much_o less_o god_n and_o withal_o it_o be_v a_o epiphonema_n or_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a forego_v discourse_n those_o glorious_a work_n of_o he_o which_o i_o have_v describe_v be_v testimony_n of_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a majesty_n which_o be_v in_o he_o which_o shall_v cause_v we_o to_o fear_v and_o reverence_v he_o and_o not_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o so_o insolent_o towards_o he_o as_o job_n have_v do_v 23._o touch_v the_o almighty_a 16._o almighty_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 16._o we_o can_v find_v he_o out_o understand_v out_o to_o wit_n to_o perfection_n as_o it_o be_v express_v job._n 11._o 7._o we_o can_v comprehend_v he_o his_o be_v
be_v most_o convenient_a both_o for_o beauty_n and_o use_n upon_o it_o 6._o whereupon_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d foundation_n thereof_o siâ—…k_v thereof_o heb._n make_v to_o siâ—…k_v fasten_v itself_o fasten_v this_o strong_a and_o durable_a building_n have_v no_o foundation_n but_o in_o god_n power_n and_o word_n which_o have_v marvellous_o establish_v it_o upon_o itself_o or_o who_o lay_v the_o corner_n stone_n thereof_o miracle_n thereof_o by_o which_o the_o several_a wall_n and_o part_n of_o the_o building_n be_v join_v and_o fasten_v together_o and_o in_o which_o next_o to_o the_o foundation_n the_o stability_n of_o any_o building_n do_v consist_v the_o sense_n be_v who_o be_v it_o that_o do_v build_v this_o goodly_a fabric_n and_o establishâ—…_n it_o so_o firm_o that_o it_o can_v be_v move_v without_o a_o miracle_n 7._o when_o the_o morning_n star_n 16._o star_n either_o 1._o the_o star_n proper_o so_o call_v who_o be_v say_v to_o sing_v and_o praise_n god_n objective_o because_o they_o give_v man_n ample_a occasion_n to_o do_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o glorious_a light_n and_o stupendous_a motion_n etc._n etc._n compare_v psal._n 19_o 1._o &_o 148_o 1_o etc._n etc._n but_o 1._o there_o star_n be_v not_o here_o the_o object_n or_o matter_n but_o the_o author_n or_o instrument_n of_o god_n praise_n for_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o the_o star_n be_v not_o create_v when_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v but_o upon_o the_o four_o day_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o satisfactory_a reason_n give_v why_o all_o the_o star_n shall_v be_v call_v morning-star_n especial_o when_o there_o be_v but_o one_o star_n know_v by_o that_o name_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v the_o latter_a clause_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v explicatory_a of_o the_o former_a as_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o this_o and_o some_o other_o book_n of_o scripture_n to_o wit_n the_o angel_n who_o may_v well_o be_v call_v star_n as_o even_o man_n of_o eminent_a note_n and_o particuâ—…ly_a minister_n of_o god_n word_n be_v call_v dan._n 8._o 10._o &_o 12._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 16_o 20._o and_o morning-star_n because_o of_o their_o excellent_a lustre_n and_o glory_n for_o which_o they_o be_v call_v angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 14._o and_o christ_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v call_v the_o morningstar_n revel_v 22._o 16._o sing_v together_o or._n together_o or_o 〈◊〉_d so_o or._n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n after_o god_n the_o bless_a angel_n for_o man_n not_o be_v yet_o make_v god_n have_v then_o no_o other_o son_n and_o these_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n partly_o because_o they_o have_v their_o whole_a be_v from_o he_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a and_o glorious_a image_n and_o all_o these_o be_v say_v to_o join_v in_o this_o work_n of_o praise_v god_n probable_o because_o none_o of_o the_o angel_n be_v as_o yet_o fall_v from_o their_o first_o estate_n though_o they_o do_v â—…all_a within_o a_o very_a little_a time_n after_o shout_v for_o joy_n creation_n joy_n rejoice_v in_o and_o bless_a god_n for_o his_o work_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o they_o neither_o do_v advise_v or_o any_o way_n assist_v he_o in_o his_o work_n nor_o dislike_v or_o censure_v any_o of_o his_o work_n as_o job_n have_v presume_v to_o do_v with_o the_o work_n of_o his_o providence_n which_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o those_o of_o creation_n 8._o 9_o 8._o gen._n 1._o 9_o or_o who_o shut_v up_o the_o sea_n with_o door_n verse_n door_n who_o be_v it_o thou_o or_o i_o that_o do_v set_v bound_n to_o the_o vast_a and_o rage_a ocean_n and_o shut_v it_o up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o door_n within_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o store-house_n that_o it_o may_v not_o overflow_v the_o earth_n which_o without_o god_n powerful_a restraint_n it_o will_v do_v see_v psal._n 33._o 7._o &_o 104._o 9_o this_o sense_n seem_v most_o proper_a and_o to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o follow_a verse_n when_o it_o break_v forth_o they_o forth_o or_o after_o it_o have_v break_v forth_o to_o it_o from_o the_o womb_n or_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n within_o which_o the_o water_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n contain_v gen._n 1._o 2._o compare_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 5._o and_o out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v by_o god_n command_n bring_v forth_o into_o the_o proper_a place_n or_o channel_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o they_o as_o if_o it_o have_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n 9_o when_o i_o make_v the_o cloud_n the_o garment_n thereof_o garment_n thereof_o when_o i_o cover_v it_o with_o vapour_n and_o cloud_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o god_n appointment_n hover_v above_o it_o and_o cover_v it_o like_o a_o garment_n and_o thick_a darkness_n manner_n darkness_n i_o e._n black_a and_o dark_a cloud_n call_v darkness_n by_o a_o usual_a metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n so_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v in_o other_o word_n after_o the_o manner_n a_o swaddle_a band_n for_o it_o thing_n it_o have_v compare_v the_o sea_n to_o a_o newborn_a infant_n he_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o metaphor_n and_o make_v the_o cloud_n as_o swadling-band_n to_o keep_v the_o sea_n within_o its_o bound_n though_o indeed_o neither_o cloud_n nor_o air_n nor_o sand_n and_o shore_n can_v bound_v the_o sea_n but_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o do_v it_o in_o and_o with_o these_o thing_n 10._o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o 10._o 〈…〉_o ch._n 26._o 10._o break_v up_o for_o it_o my_o free_a place_n it_o place_n i_o e._n make_v those_o valley_n or_o channel_n and_o hollow-place_n in_o the_o earth_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o cradle_n to_o receive_v and_o hold_v this_o great_a and_o goodly_a infant_n when_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb._n see_v gen._n 1._o 9_o 10._o psal._n 33._o 7._o or_o ordain_v or_o establish_v my_o decree_n upon_o or_o concern_v it_o and_o set_v bar_n and_o door_n door_n door_n i_o e._n fix_v its_o bound_n as_o strong_o as_o if_o they_o be_v fortify_v with_o bar_n and_o door_n 11._o and_o say_v hitherto_o shall_v thou_o come_v but_o no_o further_o and_o here_o 22._o here_o to_o wit_n at_o the_o sand_n and_o shore_n of_o the_o sea_n jer._n 5._o 22._o shall_v wave_n shall_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d pride_n 〈◊〉_d wave_n thy_o proud_a wave_n earth_n wave_n which_o rage_n and_o swell_v as_o if_o they_o will_v over-whelm_a all_o the_o earth_n be_v stay_v 12._o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n night_n morning_n i_o e._n the_o morning-light_n or_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o do_v thou_o create_v the_o sun_n and_o appoint_v the_o order_n and_o succession_n of_o day_n and_o night_n since_o thy_o day_n bear_v day_n since_o thou_o be_v bear_v this_o work_n be_v not_o do_v by_o thou_o but_o my_o i_n and_o that_o long_o before_o thou_o be_v bear_v and_o cause_v the_o dayspring_n to_o know_v his_o place_n i_o place_n to_o observe_v the_o punctual_a time_n when_o and_o the_o point_n of_o the_o heaven_n where_o it_o shall_v arise_v which_o vary_v every_o day_n be_v this_o thy_o contrivance_n or_o i_o 13._o that_o it_o may_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o 3._o the_o heb_fw-mi wing_n 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 3._o end_n of_o the_o earth_n other_o earth_n that_o this_o morning-light_n shall_v in_o a_o moment_n spread_v itself_o over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o hemisphere_n to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v shake_v out_o of_o it_o 12._o it_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o effect_n the_o morning_n light_n have_v upon_o the_o wicked_a partly_o because_o it_o discover_v they_o and_o drive_v they_o into_o their_o lurking-hole_n whereas_o the_o darkness_n hide_v they_o and_o draw_v they_o forth_o and_o give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o execute_v their_o villainy_n without_o observation_n job_n 24._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o partly_o because_o it_o bring_v they_o to_o condign_a punishment_n the_o morning_n be_v the_o most_o fit_a and_o the_o mâ—…st_o usual_a time_n for_o execute_v judgement_n of_o which_o see_v psal._n 101._o 8._o jer._n 21._o 12._o 14._o it_o verse_n it_o to_o wit_n the_o earth_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o forego_n verse_n be_v turn_v appearance_n turn_v be_v transform_v and_o change_v in_o its_o shape_n and_o appearance_n as_o clay_n 〈◊〉_d clay_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o seal_n glory_n seal_n or_o by_o the_o seal_n which_o make_v a_o beautiful_a or_o valuable_a impression_n upon_o that_o clay_n which_o in_o itself_o have_v no_o form_n nor_o worth_n nor_o comeliness_n in_o it_o so_o the_o earth_n which_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n lie_v like_o a_o confuse_a heap_n without_o either_o form_n or_o beauty_n when_o the_o light_n arise_v and_o shine_v upon_o
may_v pour_v down_o rain_n on_o the_o earth_n where_o no_o man_n be_v on_o the_o wilderness_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o man_n drought_n man_n to_o wit_n to_o water_v those_o part_n by_o art_n and_o industry_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o cultivated_a and_o inhabit_v place_n which_o make_v this_o work_n of_o divine_a providence_n more_o necessary_a and_o more_o remarkable_a in_o provide_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o plant_n and_o other_o fruit_n of_o these_o forsake_a land_n which_o otherwise_o will_v perish_v with_o drought_n 27._o 35._o 27._o psal._n 107._o 35._o to_o satisfy_v it_o satisfy_v by_o rain_v not_o spare_o but_o liberal_o and_o abundant_o upon_o it_o the_o desolate_a and_o waste_a ground_n and_o to_o cause_v the_o bud_n of_o the_o tender_a herb_n to_o spring_v forth_o despise_v forth_o there_o be_v many_o excellent_a and_o useful_a herb_n find_v in_o desert_n place_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v utter_o neglect_v and_o despise_v 28._o have_v the_o rain_n a_o father_n man_n father_n to_o wit_n beside_o i_o be_v there_o any_o man_n upon_o earth_n that_o can_v beget_v or_o produce_v rain_n at_o his_o pleasure_n no_o this_o be_v my_o peculiar_a work_n and_o therefore_o see_v thou_o know_v and_o can_v do_v nothing_o as_o to_o the_o government_n of_o these_o ordinary_a effect_n of_o nature_n how_o great_a presumption_n be_v it_o to_o arrogate_v to_o thyself_o the_o knowledge_n and_o management_n of_o the_o secret_a and_o mysterious_a affair_n of_o my_o providence_n in_o the_o disposal_n of_o man_n or_o who_o have_v beget_v the_o drop_n of_o the_o dew_n 29._o out_o of_o who_o womb_n come_v the_o ice_n and_o the_o hoary_a frost_n of_o heaven_n who_o have_v gendr_v it_o question_n it_o what_o man_n either_o can_v produce_v they_o or_o do_v full_o understand_v where_o or_o how_o they_o be_v engender_v for_o philosopher_n speak_v of_o these_o thing_n only_o by_o guess_n and_o the_o reason_n which_o some_o assign_n for_o they_o be_v 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he_o exhort_v they_o to_o turn_v proâ—…elytes_n to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n which_o be_v their_o duty_n and_o interest_n 3._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n 46._o lord_n i._n e._n thunder_z as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o next_o clause_n and_o the_o follow_a effect_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v the_o lord_n voice_n as_o exod._n 9_o 23._o 28_o 29._o job._n 37._o 21._o 4_o 5._o psal._n 18._o 14._o and_o 46._o be_v upon_o the_o water_n he_o water_n either_o 1._o upon_o the_o sea_n where_o its_o noise_n spread_v far_o and_o wide_a and_o be_v very_o terrible_a but_o the_o follow_a verse_n speak_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o earth_n only_o or_o rather_o 2_o above_o in_o the_o cloud_n which_o be_v call_v water_n gen._n 1._o 7._o psal._n 18._o 11._o because_o they_o be_v of_o a_o watery_a substance_n and_o this_o circumstance_n be_v considerable_a here_o to_o magnify_v the_o divine_a power_n which_o display_v itself_o in_o those_o high_a place_n which_o be_v far_o above_o 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praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n and_o receive_v the_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o temple_n when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v tremble_v under_o the_o token_n of_o his_o displeasure_n by_o which_o he_o secret_o invite_v and_o persuade_v the_o gentile_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n and_o comfort_n to_o own_o the_o true_a god_n and_o to_o worship_n he_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n as_o he_o do_v exhort_v they_o v._o 2._o or_o therefore_o i._n e._n because_o of_o these_o and_o such_o like_a discovery_n of_o god_n excellent_a majesty_n and_o power_n hâ—…_n people_n fear_n and_o praise_n and_o adore_v he_o in_o his_o temple_n in_o his_o temple_n etc._n temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o utterâ—…_n etc._n etc._n do_v every_o one_o speak_v of_o his_o glory_n 10._o the_o lord_z sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n he_o flood_n he_o moderate_v and_o rule_v which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o sit_v this_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o a_o judge_n or_o ruler_n of_o which_o see_v psal._n 9_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o 47._o 9_o joel_n 3._o 12._o the_o most_o abundant_a and_o violent_a inundation_n of_o water_n which_o sometime_o fall_v from_o the_o cloud_n upon_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o will_v do_v much_o mischief_n if_o god_n do_v not_o prevent_v it_o and_o these_o be_v here_o fit_o mention_v as_o be_v many_o time_n the_o companion_n of_o great_a thunder_n and_o this_o may_v be_v allege_v as_o another_o reason_n why_o god_n people_n do_v praise_n and_o worship_n he_o in_o his_o temple_n because_o as_o he_o send_v terrible_a tempest_n and_o thunder_n and_o flood_n so_o he_o also_o restrain_v and_o overrule_v they_o but_o most_o interpreter_n refer_v this_o to_o noah_n flood_n to_o who_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v elsewhere_o appropriate_v and_o
and_o imperfection_n and_o miscarriage_n because_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a thou_o a_o or_o benignity_n or_o readiness_n to_o do_v good_a thou_o be_v no_o less_o willing_a than_o able_a to_o defend_v and_o preserve_v all_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o psal._n lxiii_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n 2._o judah_n where_o he_o hide_v himself_o from_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 5._o and_o 23._o 14_o 15._o and_o 26._o 1_o 2._o 1_o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o i_o early_o 28._o early_o heb_fw-mi in_o the_o morning_n which_o imply_v the_o do_v it_o with_o great_a diligence_n and_o speed_n take_v the_o first_o and_o the_o best_a time_n for_o it_o as_o job_n 8._o 5._o psal._n 78._o 34._o prov._n 1._o 28._o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o 6._o thou_o psal._n 42._o 2._o &_o 143._o 6._o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o it_o thou_o i._n e._n for_o the_o presence_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o thou_o in_o thiâ—…e_a house_n and_o ordinance_n as_o the_o next_o verse_n declare_v it_o my_o flesh_n long_v passion_n long_v or_o languish_v or_o pine_v away_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o soul_n after_o thou_o be_v so_o vehement_a and_o insariable_a that_o my_o very_a body_n feel_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o as_o it_o common_o do_v of_o all_o great_a passion_n for_o thou_o in_o a_o dry_a and_o weary_a and_o heb._n weary_a thirsty_a land_n water_n land_n heb._n without_o water_n where_o no_o water_n be_v thou_o be_v so_o call_v either_o 1._o metaphorical_o in_o a_o land_n where_o i_o want_v the_o refresh_a water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o 2._o proper_o i_o thirst_v not_o so_o much_o for_o water_n which_o yet_o i_o great_o want_v as_o for_o thou_o 2_o to_o see_v take_v see_v i._n e._n to_o enjoy_v as_o see_v be_v oft_o take_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n there_o glory_n either_o 1._o the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v god_n strength_n and_o glory_n 1_o sam._n 4._o 21._o 1_o chron._n 16._o 11._o psal._n 78._o 61._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o powerful_a and_o glorious_a effect_n and_o evidence_n of_o thy_o gracious_a presence_n there_o so_o as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o enjoyment_n thou_o whereof_o i_o have_v former_o have_v great_a and_o comfortable_a experience_n which_o make_v i_o more_o sensible_a of_o my_o present_a loss_n and_o more_o thirsty_a after_o those_o enjoyment_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n 3_o because_o sanctuary_n because_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o forego_n thirst_n after_o god_n â—…_n i._n e._n the_o discovery_n and_o influence_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o thou_o usual_o imparte_v to_o thy_o people_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n thy_o love_a kindness_n it_o kindness_n be_v more_o durable_a and_o comfortable_a and_o satisfactory_a than_o the_o present_a life_n with_o all_o imaginable_a advantage_n belong_v to_o it_o be_v better_a than_o life_n enjoyment_n life_n both_o for_o my_o former_a taste_n and_o experience_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o assurance_n of_o my_o restitution_n to_o the_o same_o bless_a enjoyment_n my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o n._n 4_o thus_o 6._o thus_o i._n e._n so_o as_o i_o have_v do_v and_o now_o do_v or_o upon_o that_o occasion_n when_o i_o shall_v be_v restore_v or_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o favour_n or_o certain_o for_o this_o particle_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o a_o note_n of_o asseveration_n as_o it_o be_v psal._n 127._o 2._o isa._n 16._o 6._o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n praise_n hand_n towards_o thou_o in_o heaven_n in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n in_o thy_o name_n name_n name_n according_a to_o thy_o command_n or_o with_o confidence_n in_o thy_o name_n 5_o 5._o 5_o psal._n 103._o 5._o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v mercy_n satisfy_v when_o thou_o shall_v fulfil_v my_o earnest_a desire_n of_o enjoy_v thou_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n though_o now_o in_o my_o exile_n i_o groan_v and_o pine_n away_o for_o want_n of_o that_o mercy_n as_o with_o fatness_n with_o heb._n fatness_n marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n 6_o when_o 55._o when_o psal._n 42._o 8._o &_o 119._o 55._o i_o remember_v thou_o i_o thou_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whilst_o i_o can_v enjoy_v thou_o i_o will_v quiet_a and_o comfort_n myself_o with_o the_o thought_n and_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o kindness_n to_o i_o upon_o my_o bed_n place_n bed_n heb._n upon_o my_o bed_n imply_v that_o he_o be_v frequent_o force_v to_o change_v his_o bed_n and_o lodging_n be_v drive_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o meditate_v on_o thou_o in_o the_o night-watche_n etc._n night-watche_n in_o the_o several_a season_n of_o the_o night_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o or_o four_o watch_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 14._o 24._o judg._n 7._o 19_o mark_v 13._o 35._o when_o other_o sleep_v secure_o my_o sleep_n be_v interrupt_v by_o my_o perplexity_n and_o grief_n for_o my_o absence_n from_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o i_o awake_v my_o thought_n be_v fix_v upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n 7_o because_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n therefore_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v protection_n rejoice_v i_o will_v rest_v secure_o and_o joyful_o in_o thy_o protection_n 8_o my_o soul_n follow_v hard_a after_o thou_o sanctuary_n thou_o i._n e._n pursue_v thou_o eager_o and_o diligent_o and_o resolve_o and_o as_o it_o be_v step_n by_o step_n when_o thou_o seem_v to_o run_v away_o from_o i_o which_o be_v the_o emphasis_n of_o this_o hebrew_n word_n my_o soul_n and_o spirit_n cleave_v to_o thou_o as_o this_o verb_n signify_v gen._n 2._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 11._o when_o my_o body_n be_v absent_a from_o thy_o sanctuary_n thy_o right_a hand_n uphold_v i_o i_o i_o i_o do_v not_o lose_v my_o â—…abour_n in_o follow_v hard_o after_o thou_o for_o though_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o restore_v to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o thy_o presence_n in_o thy_o house_n yet_o i_o have_v present_a support_n from_o thou_o whereby_o my_o spirit_n be_v keep_v from_o saint_v under_o my_o mâ—…nifold_a pressure_n and_o be_v enable_v with_o faith_n and_o patience_n to_o wait_v upon_o thou_o till_o thou_o see_v fit_a to_o deliver_v i_o 9_o but_o those_o that_o seek_v my_o soul_n to_o destroy_v it_o life_n it_o i._n e._n to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n shall_v go_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n 7._o earth_n either_o 1._o into_o hell_n or_o rather_o 2._o into_o their_o grave_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v ezâ—…k_v 31._o 14._o 18._o but_o how_o be_v this_o true_a when_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v devour_v by_o fox_n v._o 10._o ans._n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o divers_a person_n some_o of_o their_o slain_n may_v be_v bury_v and_o other_o lie_v unbury_v or_o 2._o of_o the_o same_o person_n they_o do_v go_v into_o the_o earth_n but_o not_o immediate_o but_o be_v first_o devour_v of_o fox_n and_o the_o remainder_n of_o they_o be_v bury_v as_o be_v frequent_o do_v in_o such_o case_n or_o this_o phrase_n may_v note_v not_o so_o much_o the_o place_n as_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a this_o be_v universal_o say_v of_o those_o that_o die_v whether_o they_o be_v bury_v or_o unbury_v that_o they_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n or_o dust_n job_n 1._o 21._o eccles._n 12._o 7._o 10._o sword_n 10._o heb._n they_o shall_v make_v he_o run_v out_o like_a water_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sword_n they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n 31._o sword_n i._n e._n dye_v in_o battle_n as_o david_n foretell_v 1_o sam_n 26._o 10._o and_o as_o be_v accomplish_v in_o saul_n and_o his_o follower_n who_o be_v david_n great_a enemy_n 1_o sam._n 31._o they_o shall_v be_v a_o portion_n for_o fox_n 4._o fox_n their_o carcase_n shall_v be_v unburiedupon_o the_o earth_n and_o thereb_n become_v a_o prey_n to_o wild_a and_o ravenous_a creature_n and_o eâ—…pecially_o to_o fox_n which_o be_v in_o those_o part_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o which_o do_v and_o do_v seed_v not_o only_o upon_o fruit_n cant._n 2._o 15._o but_o also_o upon_o flesh_n as_o experience_n show_v beside_o some_o very_a learned_a man_n think_v that_o the_o word_n render_v fox_n be_v more_o general_a and_o comprehend_v beside_o fox_n another_o sort_n of_o creature_n like_v unto_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v very_o numerous_a in_o this_o country_n of_o which_o see_v on_o judg._n 15._o 4._o 11._o but_o the_o king_n king_n king_n i_o who_o be_o already_o anoint_a king_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v actual_o king_n when_o these_o my_o enemy_n be_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n either_o out_o of_o modesty_n or_o out_o
rather_o by_o those_o know_v and_o usual_a expression_n from_o east_n to_o west_n or_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o thereof_o which_o phrase_n he_o use_v psal._n 50._o 1._o and_o 113._o 3._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o successive_a course_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n or_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n which_o go_v forth_o at_o those_o time_n thereby_o make_v the_o morning_n and_o evening_n both_o which_o be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v poetical_o because_o they_o give_v man_n occasion_n of_o rejoice_v which_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o morning_n do_v because_o it_o give_v they_o opportunity_n for_o the_o dispatch_n of_o business_n and_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o manâ—…fold_a recreation_n and_o delight_n and_o the_o moon_n or_o evening_n do_v so_o because_o it_o invite_v man_n to_o that_o rest_n and_o sleep_v which_o be_v both_o refresh_n and_o necessary_a for_o they_o thus_o this_o whole_a verse_n speak_v of_o the_o natural_a work_n of_o god_n the_o former_a clause_n of_o such_o as_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o terrible_a the_o latter_a of_o such_o as_o be_v ordinary_a and_o delightful_a sing_v delightful_a or_o to_o sing_v to_o rejoice_v 9_o thou_o visite_a use_v visite_a to_o wit_n in_o mercy_n or_o with_o thy_o favour_n as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v the_o earth_n 1._o earth_n the_o whole_a earth_n which_o be_v full_a of_o thy_o bounty_n so_o he_o continue_v to_o declare_v the_o general_a providence_n of_o god_n to_o all_o man_n and_o people_n or_o rather_o the_o land_n or_o this_o land_n for_o here_o be_v a_o emphatical_a article_n and_o so_o he_o come_v from_o god_n general_a providence_n over_o all_o piece_n and_o nation_n to_o his_o particular_a and_o special_a providence_n over_o his_o people_n in_o the_o land_n of_o 〈◊〉_d whereof_o he_o give_v one_o eminent_a and_o considerable_a instance_n to_o wit_n his_o give_v they_o rain_n and_o fruitful_a season_n that_o after_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n and_o scareity_n to_o which_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_o suppose_v but_o this_o psalm_n relate_v and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o particular_a occasion_n for_o which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v that_o praise_v 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n in_o zion_n v._o 1._o and_o it_o and_o or_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v it_o to_o desire_v raâ—…n_v or_o thoâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d it_o 10._o it_o psal._n 68_o 9_o 10._o water_n it_o it_o it_o this_o be_v add_v to_o determine_v and_o explain_v the_o former_a general_a word_n or_o to_o show_v how_o or_o wherein_o god_n visit_v it_o thou_o great_o enrich_a it_n with_o the_o river_n of_o god_n etc._n god_n either_o 1._o with_o the_o river_n which_o god_n have_v make_v in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o make_v it_o moist_a and_o fruitful_a although_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o depend_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o river_n below_o as_o upon_o the_o rain_n from_o above_o or_o 2._o with_o the_o river_n jordan_n which_o sometime_o overflow_v its_o bank_n but_o that_o overflow_v reach_v only_o to_o a_o small_a part_n of_o the_o land_n or_o rather_o 3._o with_o shower_n of_o rain_n which_o he_o very_o significant_o call_v a_o river_n for_o their_o plenty_n and_o the_o river_n of_o god_n i._n e._n of_o god_n immediate_a make_n and_o provide_v when_o he_o see_v fit_a which_o be_v oppose_v both_o to_o those_o little_a rivulet_n or_o channel_n which_o husbandman_n or_o gardiner_n cut_n for_o the_o water_v of_o their_o ground_n and_o to_o those_o great_a river_n which_o run_v with_o a_o constant_a course_n and_o by_o their_o little_a channel_n derive_v from_o they_o or_o by_o their_o overflow_n do_v water_n and_o enrich_v the_o earth_n as_o nâ—…lus_n do_v egypt_n to_o which_o these_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v a_o special_a reference_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o deut._n 11._o 10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v full_a of_o water_n thou_o prepare_v earth_n prepare_v by_o this_o mean_n thou_o prepare_v the_o earth_n for_o bring_v forth_o corn_n and_o ripene_v the_o corn_n in_o the_o earth_n they_o benefit_n they_o for_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o land_n here_o mention_v for_o their_o use_n and_o benefit_n corn_n when_o thou_o have_v so_o provide_v for_o it_o barren_a it_o or_o dispose_v or_o order_v or_o prepare_v it_o to_o wit_n the_o earth_n which_o without_o this_o will_v be_v hard_a and_o barren_a 10_o thou_o water_n the_o ridge_n thereof_o abundant_o thereof_o abundant_o or_o thou_o cause_v rain_v to_o descend_v into_o the_o sâ—…rrows_n thereof_o thou_o settle_v earth_n settle_v to_o wit_n in_o that_o condition_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o fruit._n or_o thou_o bring_v down_o for_o the_o rain_n dissolve_v the_o high_a and_o hard_a clod_n of_o earth_n the_o furrow_n thereof_o it_o thereof_o heb_fw-mi thou_o dissoluâ—…st_v it_o thou_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o shower_n thou_o bless_v the_o spring_a thereof_o alone_o thereof_o when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n must_v not_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o rain_n or_o sun_n or_o any_o second_o cause_n but_o to_o thy_o blessing_n alone_o 11._o thou_o crown_v goodness_n crown_v heb._n the_o year_n of_o thy_o goodness_n the_o year_n with_o thy_o goodness_n blessing_n goodness_n thou_o by_o thy_o powerful_a goodness_n do_v enrich_v and_o adorn_v all_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n with_o their_o proper_a fruit_n and_o blessing_n and_o thy_o path_n etc._n path_n the_o cloud_n upon_o which_o god_n be_v frequent_o say_v to_o walk_v or_o ride_v as_o job_n 36._o 28._o and_o 38._o 26_o 27._o psal._n 104._o 3._o nah._n 1._o 3._o which_o sense_n be_v favour_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n where_o these_o path_n be_v say_v to_o drop_n etc._n etc._n drop_v fatness_n fruitful_a fatness_n make_v the_o earth_n fat_a and_o fruitful_a 12_o they_o path_n they_o god_n path_n drop_v upon_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n mean_n wilderness_n which_o though_o neglect_v by_o man_n be_v furnish_v by_o god_n with_o food_n for_o wild_a beast_n which_o be_v his_o creature_n he_o care_v for_o by_o this_o mean_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n rain_n hill_n the_o hill_n of_o canaan_n which_o for_o the_o generality_n of_o they_o be_v but_o small_a if_o compare_v with_o the_o great_a and_o high_a mountain_n in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o world_n he_o mention_n the_o hill_n because_o these_o being_n most_o dry_a and_o parch_a with_o the_o sun_n most_o need_n and_o be_v most_o refresh_v with_o the_o rain_n joâ—…_n rain_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o joâ—…_n rejoice_v on_o every_o side_n they_o side_n as_o be_v moisten_v and_o satisfy_v with_o rain_n in_o all_o part_n and_o side_n of_o they_o 13_o the_o pasture_n be_v clothe_v with_o flock_n the_o valley_n also_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o corn_n man._n corn_n this_o be_v add_v as_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o comfortable_a rain_n that_o they_o fill_v the_o pasture_n with_o grass_n for_o cattle_n and_o the_o valley_n which_o 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as_o know_v remember_v etc._n etc._n in_o scripture_n use_v frequent_o comprehend_v affection_n and_o practice_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o observe_v his_o work_n and_o his_o wonder_n that_o he_o have_v show_v they_o 12_o marvellous_a thing_n do_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o father_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o field_n 20._o field_n i._n e._n in_o the_o territory_n or_o jurisdiction_n not_o exclude_v city_n itself_o in_o the_o like_a sense_n we_o read_v of_o the_o field_n of_o edom_n and_o of_o moab_n gen._n 32._o 3._o &_o 36._o 35._o numb_a 21._o 20._o of_o zoan_n 4._o zoan_n a_o ancient_a and_o eminent_a and_o the_o royal_a city_n of_o egypt_n see_v numb_a 13._o 22._o isa._n 19_o 11._o and_o 30._o 2_o 3_o 4._o 13_o 21._o 13_o exod._n 14._o 21._o he_o divide_v the_o sea_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o and_o 8._o and_o exod._n â—…5_n 8._o he_o make_v the_o water_n to_o stand_v as_o a_o heap_n 14._o 39_o 14._o exod._n 13._o 21._o and_o 14._o 24._o psal._n 105._o 39_o in_o the_o day_n time_n also_o he_o lead_v they_o with_o a_o cloud_n journey_n cloud_n which_o be_v very_o comfortable_a both_o for_o a_o shadow_n from_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o climate_n and_o season_n and_o for_o a_o companion_n and_o director_n in_o their_o journey_n and_o all_o the_o night_n with_o a_o light_n of_o fire_n 15._o 4._o 15._o exod._n 17._o 6._o numb_a 20._o 11._o psal._n 105._o 41._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 4._o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n 11._o rock_n he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n because_o it_o be_v twice_o do_v once_o in_o rephidim_n exod._n 17._o 6._o and_o again_o in_o kadesh_n numb_a 20._o 1_o 11._o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o give_v they_o drink_v as_o out_o of_o the_o great_a depth_n abundance_n depth_n in_o great_a abundance_n 16_o he_o bring_v stream_n also_o out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o and_o cause_v water_n to_o run_v down_o like_o river_n 4._o river_n which_o do_v miraculous_o follow_v they_o in_o all_o their_o travel_n even_o to_o the_o border_n of_o canaan_n see_v deut._n 9_o 21._o psal._n 105._o 41_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 17_o and_o they_o sin_v yet_o more_o against_o he_o by_o provoke_v the_o most_o high_a in_o the_o wilderness_n folly_n wilderness_n where_o they_o have_v such_o strong_a and_o singular_a obligation_n to_o obedience_n both_o from_o the_o great_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v then_o and_o there_o do_v for_o they_o and_o from_o their_o dependence_n upon_o god_n favour_n and_o help_v for_o their_o safety_n and_o subsistence_n this_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o folly_n 18_o and_o 2._o and_o exod._n 16._o 2._o they_o tempt_v 4._o tempt_v desire_a a_o trial_n and_o proof_n of_o god_n power_n as_o the_o next_o verse_n plain_o show_v see_v numb_a 11._o 4._o god_n in_o their_o heart_n by_o ask_v meat_n for_o their_o lust_n appetite_n lust_n not_o for_o their_o necessary_a subsistence_n for_o which_o they_o have_v manna_n but_o out_o of_o a_o inordinate_a and_o luxurious_a appetite_n 19_o 4._o 19_o num._n 11._o 4._o yea_o they_o speak_v against_o god_n they_o say_v can_v god_n 〈◊〉_d god_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d furnish_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 20_o 11._o 20_o exod._n 17._o 6._o numb_a 20_o 11._o behold_v he_o smite_v the_o rock_n that_o the_o water_n gush_v out_o man_n out_o which_o all_o thing_n consider_v seem_v not_o so_o wonderful_a since_o fountain_n of_o water_n sometime_o break_v forth_o unexpect_o from_o or_o through_o rock_n but_o it_o be_v far_o more_o difficult_a to_o give_v we_o bread_n and_o flesh_n which_o we_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o can_v do_v or_o at_o least_o we_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o doubt_v of_o his_o good_a will_n to_o we_o who_o have_v make_v such_o a_o penurious_a provision_n for_o we_o and_o deny_v we_o these_o common_a blessing_n of_o bread_n and_o flesh_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o the_o stream_n overslow_v can_v he_o give_v bread_n also_o can_v he_o provide_v flesh_n for_o his_o people_n 21_o therefore_o the_o lord_n hear_v this_o and_o be_v wrath_n so_o a_o fire_n be_v follow_v be_v either_o proper_o as_o it_o be_v numb_a 11._o 1._o or_o figurative_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n anger_n as_o it_o follow_v kindle_v against_o jacob_n and_o anger_n also_o come_v up_o against_o israel_n 22_o because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o god_n and_o trust_v not_o in_o his_o salvation_n fear_v salvation_n that_o he_o both_o can_v and_o will_v save_v they_o from_o the_o famine_n and_o destruction_n which_o they_o fear_v 23_o though_o he_o have_v command_v skiâ—…_n command_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d skiâ—…_n the_o cloud_n from_o above_o and_o open_v the_o door_n of_o heaven_n fit_a heaven_n which_o he_o compare_v to_o a_o granary_n or_o storehouse_n whereof_o god_n keep_v the_o key_n and_o either_o shut_v or_o open_v the_o door_n of_o it_o either_o give_v or_o withhold_v provision_n as_o he_o see_v fit_a 24_o 3._o 24_o exod._n 16._o 4_o 14._o psal._n 105._o 40._o john_n 6._o 31._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 3._o and_o have_v rain_v down_o manna_n upon_o they_o to_o eat_v and_o have_v give_v they_o of_o the_o corn_n of_o heaven_n earth_n heaven_n which_o be_v make_v in_o heaven_n or_o the_o air_n and_o send_v down_o thence_o to_o the_o earth_n 25_o mighty_a 25_o or_o every_o oâ—…_n do_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o mighty_a man_n do_v eat_v angel_n food_n do_v food_n manna_n so_o call_v either_o 1._o because_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n or_o rather_o 2._o because_o of_o its_o excellency_n such_o food_n as_o may_v befit_v the_o angel_n if_o they_o can_v eat_v food_n and_o such_o as_o have_v some_o resemblance_n with_o the_o bless_a angel_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o heavenly_a original_n its_o pure_a and_o spirituous_a substance_n its_o vigour_n and_o efficacy_n in_o preserve_v and_o nourish_v those_o who_o use_v it_o according_a to_o god_n appointment_n or_o this_o place_n may_v be_v translate_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n every_o one_o do_v eat_v 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southern_a wind_n or_o the_o wind_n be_v southeast_n from_o which_o quarter_n these_o quail_n may_v come_v as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o west_n where_o their_o more_o common_a abode_n be_v this_o work_n be_v confess_o miraculous_a 27_o he_o rain_v flesh_n also_o upon_o they_o as_o dust_n and_o wing_n and_o heb._n fâ—…wl_n of_o wing_n feather_a fowl_n israelite_n fowl_n heb._n â—…inged_a fowl_n which_o be_v note_v to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a work_n whereby_o god_n take_v away_o from_o they_o the_o use_n of_o their_o wing_n and_o make_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o israelite_n like_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n 28_o and_o he_o let_v it_o fall_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o camp_n camp_n camp_n heb._n of_o his_o camp_n either_o israel_n camp_n or_o god_n camp_n for_o see_v israel_n be_v god_n people_n and_o he_o dwell_v among_o they_o their_o camp_n be_v his_o camp_n round_o about_o their_o habitation_n 29_o so_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o 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lord_n awake_v as_o one_o out_o of_o sleep_n contrary_n sleep_n for_o god_n by_o give_v up_o not_o only_o his_o people_n but_o his_o ark_n to_o the_o contempt_n and_o insolency_n of_o the_o philistine_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v asleep_a and_o insensible_a of_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o interest_n till_o by_o a_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a blow_n he_o convince_v his_o enemy_n of_o the_o contrary_n and_o like_o a_o mighty_a man_n that_o shout_v by_o reason_n of_o wine_n 2._o wine_n who_o spirit_n and_o courage_n be_v revive_v and_o inflame_v by_o a_o liberal_a draught_n of_o generous_a wine_n which_o comparison_n be_v no_o more_o injurious_a to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n than_o that_o of_o a_o thief_n come_v in_o the_o night_n to_o which_o christ_n second_o come_v be_v compare_v 1_o thess._n 5._o 2._o 66_o and_o 4._o and_o 1_o sam._n 5._o 6._o and_o 6._o 4._o he_o smite_v his_o enemy_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n shameful_a part_n with_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o emerod_v which_o be_v 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141._o 7._o jer._n 14._o 16._o and_o 16._o 4._o and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o they_o they_o because_o their_o friend_n who_o shall_v have_v do_v it_o be_v either_o slay_v or_o flee_v or_o be_v not_o permit_v or_o dare_v not_o undertake_v to_o perform_v that_o office_n to_o they_o 4_o 13._o 4_o psal._n 44._o 13._o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o etc._n we_o we_o who_o be_v their_o terror_n and_o scourge_n be_v now_o neither_o fear_v nor_o pity_v but_o become_v the_o matter_n of_o their_o scoff_v and_o reproach_n see_v psal._n 80._o 6._o and_o 137._o 7._o ezek._n 35_o 2_o 12_o etc._n etc._n 5_o 46._o 5_o psal._n 89._o 46._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n 6_o 25._o 6_o jer._n 1â—…_n 25._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a they_o heathen_a though_o we_o confess_v that_o we_o have_v 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9â—…_n 1._o the_o lord_z reign_v messiah_n reign_v he_o be_v the_o king_n and_o governor_n not_o only_o of_o israel_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n expound_v it_o and_o according_o he_o will_v in_o his_o due_a time_n set_v up_o his_o empire_n over_o all_o nation_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d messiah_n psal._n 104._o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v with_o strength_n people_n strength_n that_o majesty_n and_o strength_n which_o he_o always_o have_v in_o himself_o he_o now_o have_v and_o will_v short_o much_o more_o show_v it_o forth_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o people_n wherewith_o he_o have_v gird_v himself_o the_o world_n also_o be_v establish_v that_o it_o can_v be_v move_v move_v move_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n government_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v this_o that_o he_o will_v order_v and_o over-rule_v all_o the_o confusion_n and_o division_n and_o hostility_n in_o 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god_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o thy_o duty_n and_o thy_o foot_n shall_v not_o stumble_v it_o stumble_v at_o those_o stumbling-block_n and_o temptation_n at_o which_o heedless_a sinner_n common_o stumble_v and_o fall_v thou_o shall_v thereby_o be_v keep_v from_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o that_o mischief_n which_o general_o attend_v upon_o it_o 24._o 8._o 24._o chap._n 6._o 22._o psal._n 3._o 5._o &_o 4._o 8._o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a yea_o thou_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o thy_o sleep_n shall_v be_v sweet_a integrity_n sweet_a free_a from_o distract_n care_n and_o terror_n which_o ofttimes_o haunt_v sinner_n even_o in_o their_o sleep_n because_o thy_o mind_n shall_v be_v compose_v and_o serene_a through_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o providence_n and_o the_o conscience_n of_o thy_o own_o integrity_n 25._o 5_o 25._o psal._n 91._o 5_o be_v not_o afraid_a privilege_n afraid_a i_o e._n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n seem_v most_o probable_a from_o the_o context_n only_o it_o be_v for_o great_a emphasis_n deliver_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o precept_n i_o allow_v thou_o and_o require_v thou_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a which_o be_v both_o thy_o duty_n and_o privilege_n of_o sudden_a fear_n elsewhere_o fear_n for_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a evil_n be_v most_o frightful_a and_o grievous_a and_o fear_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o evil_n fear_v as_o prov._n 1._o 26_o 27._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o neither_o of_o the_o desolation_n of_o the_o wicked_a 20_o wicked_a either_o 1._o active_o which_o they_o bring_v upon_o thou_o or_o rather_o 2._o passive_o which_o befall_v they_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n to_o punish_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o their_o iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v express_v isa._n 26._o 21._o and_o thou_o may_v be_v apt_a to_o fear_v lest_o thou_o shall_v be_v involve_v in_o the_o common_a calamity_n but_o fear_v not_o for_o god_n will_v then_o hide_v thou_o in_o his_o chamber_n as_o he_o promise_v isa._n 26._o 20_o when_o it_o come_v 26._o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o confidence_n thou_o confidence_n a_o sufficient_a and_o sure_a ground_n of_o confidence_n to_o thou_o and_o shall_v keep_v thy_o foot_n from_o be_v take_v mischief_n take_v in_o the_o share_n either_o of_o sin_n or_o of_o mischief_n 27._o withhold_a not_o see_v not_o do_v not_o deny_v it_o but_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o impart_v it_o which_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o contrary_a as_o above_o v._o 11._o and_o oft_o in_o this_o book_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v good_a 17._o good_a any_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a either_o spiritual_o as_o counsel_n comfort_n reproof_n etc._n etc._n or_o civil_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o present_a life_n as_o good_a be_v take_v psal._n 4._o 6._o call_v
the_o earth_n or_o 2._o the_o earth_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o rather_o 3._o the_o firm_a stand_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o its_o foundation_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o assault_n which_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o within_o the_o earth_n make_v against_o it_o which_o be_v a_o singular_a work_n of_o god_n providence_n 30._o 1._o 30._o joh._n 1._o 1._o then_o i_o be_v by_o he_o before_o he_o conversant_a with_o he_o and_o unite_v to_o he_o as_o be_v say_v before_o as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o or_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o bring_v up_o with_o he_o he_o he_o as_o one_o tender_o and_o dear_o belove_v by_o he_o and_o i_o be_v daily_o his_o delight_n ing_z delight_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d ing_z rejoice_v always_o before_o he_o together_o he_o he_o and_o i_o have_v constant_a and_o intimate_a and_o sweet_a converse_n together_o 31._o ing_z 31._o heb._n sporâ—…_n ing_z rejoice_v in_o the_o habitable_a part_n of_o his_o earth_n especial_o earth_n in_o contemplate_v the_o wonderful_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o make_n and_o order_v of_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o of_o man_n especial_o and_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n angel_n man_n to_o uphold_v they_o by_o my_o power_n and_o providence_n to_o reveal_v myself_o and_o my_o father_n mind_n and_o will_n to_o they_o from_o age_n to_o age_n to_o assume_v their_o nature_n and_o to_o redeem_v and_o save_v they_o which_o i_o will_v not_o do_v for_o the_o fall_v angel_n 32._o now_o therefore_o ruler_n therefore_o see_v i_o have_v such_o a_o true_a love_n to_o you_o and_o see_v i_o be_o so_o thorough_o acquaint_v with_o my_o father_n mind_n and_o so_o excellent_o qualify_v to_o be_v your_o counsellor_n and_o ruler_n hearken_v unto_o i_o o_o you_o child_n for_o 2â—…_n for_o ps._n 119._o 1._o â—…_n &_o 128_o 1._o luke_n 11._o 2â—…_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v my_o way_n 33._o hear_v instruction_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o refuse_v it_o not_o wilfulness_n not_o or_o do_v not_o make_v it_o void_a or_o unprofitable_a to_o you_o by_o your_o own_o sloth_n or_o wilfulness_n 34._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o watch_v daily_o at_o my_o gate_n wait_v at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o door_n they_o door_n as_o servant_n and_o client_n and_o other_o wait_v at_o the_o door_n of_o prince_n or_o person_n of_o eminency_n for_o place_n or_o power_n or_o wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o speak_v or_o converse_v with_o they_o 35._o for_o who_o so_o find_v i_o findeth_z i_z life_n and_o shall_v 2._o shall_v ch._n 9_o 11_o &_o 1â—…_n 2._o forth_o 2._o heb._n 〈◊〉_d forth_o obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n 36._o but_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o command_n i_o by_o the_o neglect_n or_o contempt_n of_o or_o rebellion_n against_o my_o command_n wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n murder_n soul_n be_v guilty_a of_o self_n murder_n and_o of_o soul_n murder_n all_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o 41._o i_o i_o e._n who_o reject_v and_o disobey_v my_o counsel_n and_o live_v wicked_o which_o in_o god_n account_n be_v a_o hate_v of_o he_o as_o be_v here_o employ_v and_o elsewhere_o as_o exod._n 20._o 5._o deut._n 7._o 10._o &_o 32._o 41._o love_v death_n they_o death_n not_o direct_o or_o intentional_o but_o by_o consequence_n because_o they_o love_v those_o practice_n which_o they_o know_v will_v bring_v certain_a destruction_n upon_o they_o chap._n ix_o 1._o wisdom_n have_v build_v her_o house_n 4._o house_n for_o the_o reception_n and_o entertainment_n of_o her_o guest_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a passage_n this_o house_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o harlot_n house_n mention_v prov._n 7._o 8._o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o heavenly_a house_n or_o the_o palace_n of_o glory_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o church_n which_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n have_v erect_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o world_n in_o which_o this_o follow_a feast_n be_v make_v which_o be_v call_v god_n house_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 15._o heb._n 3._o 3_o 4._o she_o have_v hew_v out_o her_o seven_o church_n seven_o i_o e._n many_o pillar_n whereby_o be_v intimate_v both_o the_o beauty_n and_o the_o stability_n of_o the_o church_n pillar_n elsewhere_o pillar_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o minister_n of_o holy_a thing_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v pillar_n as_o gal._n 2._o 9_o and_o elsewhere_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o matth._n 22._o 〈◊〉_d she_o have_v kill_v 〈◊〉_d kill_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o beast_n church_n beast_n i_o e._n make_a provision_n for_o the_o guest_n which_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o ordinance_n gift_n grace_n comfort_n and_o eternal_a felicity_n which_o god_n do_v offer_v and_o give_v to_o man_n in_o and_o by_o the_o church_n she_o have_v mingle_v her_o wine_n comfort_n wine_n either_o 1._o with_o spice_n to_o make_v it_o strong_a and_o delightful_a this_o mix_a wine_n be_v mention_v as_o the_o best_a prov._n 23._o 29_o 30._o or_o 2._o with_o water_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v in_o those_o hot_a country_n partly_o for_o refreshment_n and_o partly_o for_o wholesomeness_n whereby_o also_o may_v be_v intimate_v that_o wisdom_n teach_v we_o temperance_n in_o the_o use_n of_o our_o comfort_n she_o have_v also_o furnish_v her_o table_n guest_n table_n with_o all_o necessary_n and_o now_o wait_v for_o the_o guest_n 3._o she_o have_v send_v forth_o her_o maiden_n repentance_n maiden_n her_o servant_n to_o invite_v the_o guest_n minister_n of_o the_o word_n who_o he_o call_v maiden_n partly_o for_o the_o decency_n of_o the_o parable_n for_o wisdom_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o great_a princess_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v attend_v upon_o by_o maiden_n and_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o god_n by_o his_o word_n do_v work_v sweet_o though_o strong_o and_o do_v allure_v and_o draw_v rather_o than_o drive_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n 2._o repentance_n ch._n 8._o 2._o she_o cry_v upon_o place_n upon_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d place_n the_o high_a place_n hear_n place_n either_o upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v flat_a or_o rather_o from_o such_o high_a seat_n as_o those_o from_o which_o judge_n deliver_v their_o sentence_n and_o officer_n make_v proclamation_n for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o the_o people_n better_a hear_n of_o the_o city_n 4._o whoso_o be_v simple_a conceit_v simple_a ignorant_n and_o weak_a and_o subject_a to_o delusion_n and_o willing_a to_o learn_v to_o show_v that_o wisdom_n reject_v those_o scholar_n who_o be_v proud_a and_o self_n conceit_v let_v he_o turn_v in_o hither_o as_o for_o he_o that_o want_v understanding_n 11._o understanding_n heb._n heart_n which_o signify_v understanding_n jer._n 5._o 21._o hos._n 7._o 11._o she_o say_v to_o he_o 5._o 1._o 5._o â—…ant_n 5._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 55._o 1._o come_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n which_o i_o have_v mingle_v 6._o forsake_v the_o foolish_a enemy_n foolish_a i_o e._n the_o wicked_a and_o their_o course_n and_o society_n you_o must_v either_o forsake_v they_o or_o i_o for_o we_o be_v irreconcilable_a enemy_n and_o live_v and_o go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n it_o understanding_n which_o lead_v to_o it_o and_o be_v prescribe_v by_o it_o 7._o he_o that_o reprove_v aâ—…_n scorner_n they_o scorner_n the_o connexion_n may_v be_v conceive_v thus_o have_v invite_v the_o simple_a he_o forbid_v the_o invitation_n of_o scorner_n or_o thus_o he_o show_v who_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o foolish_a v._o 6._o even_a scorner_n and_o wicked_a man_n as_o they_o be_v here_o call_v and_o he_o press_v his_o last_o advice_n of_o forsake_v they_o because_o there_o be_v no_o good_a but_o hurt_v to_o be_v get_v by_o conversation_n with_o they_o get_v to_o himself_o shame_n himself_o shame_n partly_o from_o the_o scorner_n who_o will_v revile_v and_o deride_v he_o and_o partly_o from_o other_o because_o he_o be_v frustrate_v in_o his_o design_n and_o hope_n and_o by_o his_o imprudence_n have_v bring_v a_o inconvenience_n upon_o himself_o and_o he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o wicked_a man_n get_v himself_o a_o blot_n reproach_n blot_n a_o censure_n or_o reproach_n 8_o 6._o 8_o â—…at_fw-la 7._o 6._o reprove_v not_o a_o scorner_n condition_n scorner_n a_o obstinate_a and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n who_o scornful_o reject_v and_o despise_v the_o mean_n of_o amendment_n thus_o physician_n deny_v physic_n to_o person_n in_o desperate_a condition_n lest_o he_o hate_v thou_o mean_n thou_o whereby_o thou_o will_v not_o only_o expose_v thyself_o without_o necessity_n to_o his_o malice_n and_o rage_n but_o also_o make_v thyself_o utter_o uncapable_a of_o do_v he_o that_o good_a which_o possible_o thou_o may_v do_v by_o other_o more_o prudent_a and_o proper_a mean_n rebake_v a_o wise_a man_n fool_n man_n who_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o scorner_n to_o intimate_v that_o scorner_n
god_n and_o their_o own_o duty_n and_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o instruction_n from_o god_n word_n and_o of_o illumination_n from_o his_o spirit_n without_o which_o they_o can_v never_o understand_v these_o matter_n or_o 2._o from_o a_o modest_a and_o humble_a apprehension_n of_o his_o own_o ignorance_n which_o have_v extort_a such_o like_a expression_n even_o from_o heathen_a philosopher_n whence_o pythagoras_n reject_v the_o title_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n when_o it_o be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o and_o socrates_n though_o repute_v the_o wise_a man_n of_o his_o age_n profess_v that_o he_o know_v nothing_o but_o this_o that_o he_o know_v nothing_o 3_o i_o neither_o learned_a wisdom_n man_n wisdom_n i_o have_v not_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o school_n of_o wisdom_n as_o the_o son_n of_o prophet_n be_v but_o must_v own_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o unlearned_a man_n as_o the_o prophet_n amos_n be_v amos_n 7._o 14_o 15._o or_o i_o have_v not_o learn_v it_o neither_o by_o my_o own_o understanding_n and_o study_n nor_o by_o the_o help_n of_o other_o man_n nor_o know_v nor_o heb._n know_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a he_o holy_a either_o 1._o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n who_o be_v call_v holy_a by_o way_n of_o eminency_n as_o deut._n 33._o 2._o job_n 15._o 15._o dan._n 4._o 13_o 17_o 23._o &_o 8._o 13._o but_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o deny_v that_o angelical_a knowledge_n to_o be_v in_o he_o which_o no_o man_n imagine_v to_o be_v in_o he_o and_o which_o be_v not_o in_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n or_o 2._o of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v i_o have_v not_o such_o divine_a inspiration_n as_o prophet_n strict_o so_o call_v have_v receive_v whereby_o i_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o know_v or_o explain_v those_o great_a mystery_n wherein_o you_o desire_v information_n from_o i_o or_o 3._o of_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n concern_v man_n salvation_n and_o the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o it_o not_o that_o he_o deni_v 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these_o word_n to_o himself_o joh._n 3._o 13._o and_o appropriate_v this_o work_n of_o declare_v god_n nature_n and_o will_n to_o man_n to_o himself_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o he_o alone_o be_v in_o his_o father_n bosom_n joh._n 1._o 18._o etc._n 18._o job_n 38._o 4_o etc._n etc._n ps._n 104._o 3._o etc._n etc._n isa._n 40._o 12_o etc._n etc._n who_o have_v gather_v the_o wind_n in_o his_o fist_n thing_n fist_n to_o hold_v they_o in_o or_o let_v they_o out_o and_o rule_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n where_o be_v there_o a_o man_n that_o can_v do_v this_o and_o none_o but_o he_o who_o make_v and_o govern_v all_o the_o creature_n can_v know_v and_o teach_v these_o thing_n who_o have_v bind_v the_o water_n earth_n water_n those_o above_o in_o the_o cloud_n and_o those_o below_o the_o sea_n which_o god_n keep_v as_o it_o be_v within_o door_n and_o in_o a_o garment_n and_o swadling-band_n as_o it_o be_v express_v job_n 38._o 8_o 9_o and_o the_o water_n which_o he_o shut_v up_o in_o 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challenge_v thou_o to_o produce_v his_o name_n or_o if_o he_o be_v long_o since_o dead_a and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n the_o name_n of_o any_o of_o his_o posterity_n that_o can_v assure_v we_o that_o their_o progenitor_n be_v such_o a_o person_n which_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o do_v i_o must_v conclude_v that_o none_o can_v thorough_o understand_v this_o matter_n but_o the_o bless_a god_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o they_o to_o who_o god_n shall_v reveal_v they_o by_o christ._n 5_o 〈◊〉_d 5_o ps._n 12._o 6._o &_o 18._o 3â—…_n &_o 19_o 8._o &_o 119._o 〈◊〉_d every_o word_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d pure_a man_n pure_a and_o therefore_o you_o ithiel_n and_o ucal_n must_v not_o expect_v the_o full_a knowledge_n of_o divine_a mystery_n from_o i_o nor_o from_o any_o man_n but_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a rule_n both_o of_o your_o belief_n and_o practice_n because_o every_o part_n and_o parcel_n of_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o true_a and_o good_a and_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o mixture_n of_o falsehood_n and_o folly_n in_o it_o as_o there_o be_v in_o all_o the_o word_n and_o writing_n of_o man_n he_o be_v a_o shield_n unto_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o command_n he_o which_o suppose_v their_o knowledge_n of_o he_o by_o his_o word_n psal._n 9_o 10._o and_o contain_v their_o reliance_n upon_o his_o promise_n join_v with_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n 6_o 19_o 6_o rev._n 22._o 18._o 19_o add_v thou_o not_o unto_o his_o word_n show_v word_n and_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v pure_a do_v not_o thou_o corrupt_v or_o abuse_v it_o by_o add_v to_o it_o thy_o own_o or_o other_o man_n invention_n and_o opinion_n and_o deliver_v or_o receive_v of_o they_o in_o the_o name_n and_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o here_o forbid_v only_o add_v to_o it_o not_o diminish_v from_o it_o which_o yet_o be_v equal_o forbid_v deut._n 4._o 2._o &_o 12._o 32._o because_o the_o israelite_n then_o and_o 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from_o i_o petition_n i_o from_o my_o heart_n and_o from_o the_o course_n of_o my_o life_n this_o be_v the_o first_o of_o agurs_n petition_n vanity_n imply_v vanity_n either_o 1._o all_o vain_a and_o false_a opinion_n concern_v god_n or_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n all_o unbelief_n idolatry_n or_o misbelief_n or_o 2._o all_o vanity_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n a_o vain_a conversation_n a_o affectation_n of_o the_o vain_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n as_o riches_n pleasure_n or_o honour_n the_o bewitch_a power_n and_o sad_a effect_n whereof_o he_o have_v observe_v in_o other_o and_o fear_v in_o himself_o as_o the_o follow_a request_n imply_v and_o lie_n man_n lie_n all_o falsehood_n and_o
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it_o have_v be_v oft_o desire_v by_o wise_a heathen_n as_o more_o eligible_a than_o a_o state_n of_o the_o great_a plenty_n and_o glory_n 9_o 6._o 9_o deut._n 8._o 12._o &_o 32._o 15._o hos._n 13._o 6._o lest_o i_o be_v full_a and_o thou_o and_o heb._n bely_v thou_o deny_v thou_o show_n thou_o by_o trust_v to_o riches_n which_o be_v a_o denial_n of_o god_n job_n 31._o 24_o 28._o by_o unthankfulness_n for_o and_o abuse_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o by_o rebellion_n against_o he_o and_o divers_a other_o course_n and_o common_a practice_n of_o rich_a man_n whereby_o god_n be_v deny_v in_o truth_n and_o in_o work_n even_o when_o he_o be_v own_v in_o word_n and_o in_o show_n and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n experience_n lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v or_o serve_v he_o i_o do_v not_o need_v he_o i_o can_v live_v of_o my_o own_o without_o he_o lest_o by_o degree_n i_o shall_v arrive_v at_o down_o right_a atheism_n or_o infidelity_n which_o be_v most_o incident_a to_o rich_a and_o great_a 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master_n lest_o he_o curse_v thou_o expect_v thou_o desire_v god_n to_o curse_v and_o punish_v thou_o which_o though_o it_o may_v be_v sinful_a in_o he_o yet_o be_v deserve_v by_o thou_o thou_o have_v reason_n to_o fear_n and_o expect_v and_o thou_o be_v find_v guilty_a according_o guilty_a by_o god_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflict_a and_o upon_o strict_a search_n shall_v find_v thou_o guilty_a and_o punish_v thou_o according_o 11_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n 14._o generation_n a_o sort_n of_o man_n abominable_a both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v imply_v concern_v these_o and_o the_o follow_a kind_n of_o sinner_n v._o 12_o 13_o 14._o that_o curse_v their_o father_n monster_n father_n and_o mother_n too_o as_o it_o follow_v ungrateful_a and_o unnatural_a monster_n and_o do_v not_o bless_v their_o mother_n 12_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n 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with_o child_n shame_n child_n which_o they_o may_v possible_o imagine_v to_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o divine_a approbation_n of_o their_o fact_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o design_n of_o god_n to_o make_v a_o last_a monument_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o shame_n by_o their_o father_n 37_o and_o the_o first-born_a bear_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n moab_n 9_o moab_n i._n e._n of_o my_o father_n beget_v upon_o i_o by_o my_o father_n so_o she_o have_v learn_v from_o her_o neighbour_n to_o declare_v her_o siâ—…_n as_o sodom_n isa_n 3._o 9_o the_o same_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o moabite_n displeasure_n moabite_n a_o mischievous_a and_o infamous_a people_n brand_v as_o their_o brethren_n also_o the_o ammonite_n be_v with_o character_n of_o god_n displeasure_n unto_o this_o day_n 38_o and_o the_o young_a she_o also_o bare_a a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n ben-ammi_a repent_v ben-ammi_a i._n e._n the_o son_n of_o my_o people_n or_o kindred_n not_o of_o the_o curse_a race_n of_o the_o sodomite_n where_o i_o be_v to_o be_v marry_v this_o be_v something_o more_o modest_a than_o the_o other_o in_o the_o name_n she_o give_v but_o both_o impudent_o glory_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o shame_n of_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v bitter_o repent_v the_o same_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n unto_o this_o day_n chap._n xx._n 1_o and_o abraham_n journy_v from_o thence_o determine_v thence_o from_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n chap._n 18._o 1._o where_o he_o have_v long_o dwell_v and_o whence_o he_o remove_v either_o because_o of_o its_o nearness_n to_o that_o filthy_a lake_n which_o now_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o that_o late_a fruitful_a plain_n or_o for_o other_o reason_n and_o convenience_n needless_a to_o be_v here_o inquire_v or_o determine_v towards_o the_o south_n country_n canaan_n country_n yet_o more_o towards_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o canaan_n and_o dwell_v between_o cadesh_n and_o shur_n and_o sojourn_v in_o gerar._n 2_o and_o 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