wound_v by_o a_o arrow_n at_o a_o distance_n his_o enemy_n approach_v near_a and_o draw_v out_o his_o arrow_n and_o wound_v he_o again_o with_o his_o sword_n so_o god_n shall_v never_o cease_v to_o pursue_v the_o wicked_a man_n by_o one_o mean_a or_o other_o till_o those_o weapon_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o his_o very_a gall_n or_o leave_v he_o with_o a_o bitter_a and_o deadly_a wound_n v._o 25._o wherein_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o what_o job_n have_v complain_v of_o chap._n 16.13_o 3._o that_o be_v thus_o leave_v in_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n he_o shall_v be_v haunt_v and_o torment_v with_o terror_n v._o 25._o from_o this_o according_a to_o the_o general_n rule_v learn_v .._o 1._o as_o wicked_a man_n must_v be_v fight_v with_o and_o their_o stubbornness_n crush_v before_o they_o will_v stoop_v to_o god_n so_o god_n be_v provide_v for_o they_o have_v deadly_a weapon_n and_o instrument_n of_o destruction_n at_o command_n for_o here_o be_v the_o iron_n weapon_n the_o bow_n of_o 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of_o wicked_a man_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o sleight_n hurt_n but_o shall_v strike_v he_o through_o and_o he_o shall_v wound_v he_o as_o often_o as_o he_o please_v and_o draw_v his_o weapon_n out_o of_o his_o body_n 5._o since_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o amend_v or_o turn_v to_o god_n under_o affliction_n as_o the_o godly_a do_v god_n do_v just_o pursue_v they_o with_o deadly_a plague_n for_o the_o wound_n here_o give_v he_o be_v deadly_a 6._o the_o stroke_n that_o come_v upon_o wicked_a man_n will_v prove_v bitter_a and_o terrible_a to_o they_o for_o the_o sword_n come_v out_o of_o his_o very_a gall_n the_o seat_n of_o bitter_a humour_n and_o terror_n be_v upon_o he_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n the_o wicked_a man_n die_v always_o violent_o because_o he_o have_v never_o will_n to_o die_v and_o he_o want_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o may_v secure_v his_o heart_n against_o the_o terror_n of_o such_o sad_a dispensation_n verse_n 26._o all_o darkness_n shall_v be_v hide_v in_o his_o secret_a place_n a_o fire_n not_o blow_v shall_v consume_v he_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n in_o this_o verse_n we_o have_v a_o further_a account_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o wicked_n ruin_n wherein_o be_v declare_v 1._o that_o when_o the_o wicked_a man_n it_o terrify_v and_o deadly_a wound_v as_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o will_v seek_v to_o all_o hide_v place_n and_o refuge_n as_o a_o wound_a and_o pursue_v man_n seek_v to_o secret_a and_o obscure_a corner_n but_o in_o vain_a for_o darkness_n shall_v meet_v he_o there_o 2._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v consume_v by_o a_o fire_n not_o blow_v that_o be_v by_o plague_n send_v upon_o he_o sudden_o and_o from_o god_n without_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o creature_n 3._o that_o this_o ruin_n shall_v not_o only_o reach_v himself_o but_o his_o family_n whence_o learn_v 1._o wicked_a man_n will_v be_v know_v by_o the_o refuge_n to_o which_o they_o betake_v themselves_o when_o they_o be_v terrify_v or_o plague_v for_o the_o wicked_a man_n have_v his_o secret_a place_n 2._o terror_n discouragement_n and_o want_v of_o peace_n will_v meet_v a_o pursue_v wicked_a man_n even_o in_o his_o hide_v place_n and_o refuge_n for_o darkness_n be_v hide_v or_o reserve_v and_o lay_v up_o for_o he_o in_o his_o secret_a place_n 3._o his_o dark_a and_o dreary_a condition_n be_v not_o such_o in_o part_n only_o but_o whole_o and_o altogether_o to_o he_o for_o it_o be_v all_o darkness_n or_o every_o kind_n of_o it_o without_o any_o light_n of_o counsel_n or_o direction_n of_o comfort_n for_o the_o present_a or_o hope_v of_o issue_n for_o the_o future_a 4._o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n heb._n 12.29_o and_o will_v especial_o prove_v such_o to_o incorrigible_a wicked_a man_n for_o a_o fire_n come_v from_o he_o to_o consume_v they_o 5._o god_n delight_v much_o to_o appear_v against_o wicked_a man_n by_o send_v judgement_n upon_o they_o whereof_o their_o be_v no_o apppearance_n in_o the_o second_o cause_n for_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n not_o blow_v by_o man_n but_o such_o as_o be_v rain_v down_o upon_o sodom_n and_o upon_o job_n cattle_n chap._n 1.16_o not_o that_o every_o plague_n upon_o wicked_a man_n come_v so_o immediate_o from_o god_n as_o second_v cause_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o they_o for_o the_o contrary_n be_v assert_v in_o the_o precede_a and_o follow_v verse_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o though_o there_o be_v no_o second_a cause_n which_o can_v reach_v they_o yet_o god_n will_v reckon_v with_o they_o and_o beside_o all_o these_o plague_n wherein_o he_o make_v use_v of_o second_o cause_n he_o be_v ofttimes_o please_v to_o appear_v more_o immediate_o against_o they_o 6._o wicked_a man_n be_v cause_n of_o misery_n not_o only_o to_o themselves_o but_o to_o all_o that_o be_v they_o for_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o then_o his_o stately_a habitation_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o tabernacle_n only_o verse_n 27._o the_o heaven_n shall_v reveal_v his_o iniquity_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o in_o this_o verse_n we_o have_v a_o account_n of_o the_o witness_n lead_v in_o the_o process_n against_o this_o delinquent_n not_o simple_a witness_n to_o depone_v and_o give_v their_o testimony_n only_o but_o mean_n of_o his_o destruction_n also_o with_o those_o former_o mention_v or_o such_o witness_n as_o have_v give_v their_o testimony_n have_v their_o hand_n first_o upon_o the_o delinquent_a to_o execute_v the_o sentence_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o testimony_n see_v deut._n 17.7_o so_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v that_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o they_o shall_v conspire_v the_o wicked_a man_n ruin_n thereby_o to_o convince_v he_o how_o wicked_a he_o be_v in_o this_o he_o do_v reflect_v upon_o the_o various_a stroke_n from_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o have_v be_v inflict_v upon_o job_n 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servant_n but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v even_o of_o the_o confirm_a angel_n not_o simple_o as_o they_o be_v now_o confirm_v but_o upon_o a_o impossible_a supposition_n thus_o that_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n or_o consider_v in_o themselves_o without_o his_o support_v and_o confirm_v grace_n and_z especial_o if_o they_o shall_v contend_v with_o god_n which_o yet_o will_v never_o be_v they_o will_v not_o only_o be_v find_v impure_a but_o will_v have_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o sin_n with_o devil_n to_o wit_n unfaithfulness_n in_o god_n service_n and_o foolish_a and_o mad_a attenpt_n against_o his_o empire_n and_o glory_n in_o sum_n though_o they_o be_v not_o privative_o impuâ—e_v yet_o comparative_o or_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n they_o be_v impure_a and_o be_v leave_v to_o themselves_o they_o will_v be_v find_v not_o trusty_a or_o to_o be_v confide_v in_o as_o the_o phrase_n be_v joh._n 2.23_o 24._o have_v that_o frailty_n as_o creature_n which_o will_v betray_v they_o to_o disloyalty_n and_o they_o will_v commit_v act_n of_o folly_n doct._n 1._o so_o transcendent_a be_v the_o infinite_a perfection_n and_o purity_n of_o god_n compare_v with_o the_o most_o perfect_a of_o creature_n as_o be_v admirable_a and_o wonderful_a and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v think_v upon_o by_o we_o without_o elevate_a mind_n and_o affection_n even_o to_o admiration_n therefore_o do_v this_o comparison_n begin_v with_o behold_v 2._o it_o speak_v the_o supreme_a dominion_n and_o excellency_n of_o god_n and_o how_o little_a need_n he_o have_v of_o the_o service_n of_o base_a man_n that_o the_o glorious_a angel_n be_v but_o his_o minister_n and_o servant_n attend_v continual_o to_o fulfil_v his_o command_n for_o his_o servant_n be_v angel_n as_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n expound_v the_o former_a see_v psal_n 1â—4_n 4._o and_o of_o their_o service_n in_o attend_v his_o presence_n tender_v the_o welfare_n of_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n see_v isai_n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o psal_n 34.7_o &_o 91._o â—1_n matth._n 4.10_o &_o 24_o 31._o luk._n 16.22_o heb._n 1.14_o and_o elsewhere_o 3._o the_o choice_n of_o create_a perfection_n be_v compare_v with_o god_n be_v but_o impurity_n for_o he_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 15.15_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o angel_n do_v cover_v their_o face_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o do_v proclaim_v he_o only_o holy_a isa_n 6.2_o 3._o 4._o the_o chief_a of_o create_a and_o dependent_a perfection_n be_v mutable_a and_o unstable_a without_o god_n support_n for_o even_o angel_n he_o charge_v with_o folly_n what_o be_v find_v in_o devil_n will_v be_v find_v in_o all_o of_o they_o if_o leave_v to_o themselves_o which_o may_v teach_v creature_n still_o to_o depend_v on_o god_n in_o their_o most_o establish_a and_o settle_a state_n 5._o trust_v and_o confidence_n be_v so_o weighty_a a_o thing_n that_o nothing_o which_o be_v create_v and_o dependent_a can_v bear_v the_o weight_n of_o it_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o perfect_a for_o he_o put_v no_o trust_n even_o in_o his_o servant_n to_o warn_v all_o that_o nothing_o can_v bear_v the_o weight_n of_o our_o confidence_n but_o god_n alone_o verse_n 19_o how_o much_o less_o on_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n who_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o dust_n which_o be_v crush_v before_o the_o moth_n follow_v the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o comparison_n or_o the_o inference_n from_o the_o condition_n of_o angel_n to_o prove_v the_o imperfection_n of_o man_n before_o god_n the_o word_n of_o comparison_n in_o the_o original_a may_v either_o be_v render_v how_o much_o less_o and_o so_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n if_o he_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o angel_n how_o much_o less_o in_o man_n or_o how_o much_o more_o and_o so_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n if_o he_o charge_v angel_n with_o folly_n how_o much_o more_o may_v he_o charge_v man_n in_o sum_n the_o scope_n come_v to_o this_o if_o angel_n can_v plead_v purity_n in_o comparison_n of_o god_n nor_o be_v trust_v in_o as_o have_v any_o stability_n without_o support_v grace_n how_o shall_v man_n dare_v to_o enter_v the_o list_n with_o god_n and_o to_o make_v this_o inference_n good_a there_o be_v insinuate_v three_o disadvantage_n that_o man_n have_v in_o point_n of_o purity_n and_o stability_n be_v compare_v with_o angel_n 1._o angel_n be_v spirit_n man_n though_o they_o have_v soul_n yet_o they_o officiate_v in_o a_o body_n of_o clay_n 2._o angel_n be_v near_o god_n in_o heaven_n man_n be_v keep_v on_o the_o earth_n as_o on_o their_o basis_n and_o foundation_n while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o body_n 3._o angel_n be_v sinless_a man_n have_v sin_n resident_a in_o he_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o frailty_n and_o mortality_n be_v but_o moulder_a dust_n and_o prove_v so_o since_o the_o fall_n gen_n 3.19_o and_o be_v destroy_v before_o the_o moth_n soon_o cut_v off_o then_o these_o weak_a creature_n and_o appoint_v to_o be_v destroy_v and_o consume_v by_o moth_n and_o worm_n doct._n 1._o albeit_o vain_a man_n be_v ready_a to_o swell_v in_o pride_n before_o god_n yet_o upon_o a_o right_a reckon_n he_o will_v find_v himself_o inferior_a in_o the_o point_n of_o purity_n and_o righteousness_n even_o to_o other_o creature_n as_o this_o comparison_n do_v teach_v and_o if_o angel_n do_v cover_v their_o face_n before_o god_n and_o proclaim_v he_o holy_a how_o dare_v man_n quarrel_v 2._o albeit_o man_n do_v not_o see_v nor_o regard_v their_o impurity_n and_o sinfulness_n in_o itself_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o visible_a in_o the_o frailty_n of_o their_o constitution_n and_o daily_a misery_n as_o they_o must_v be_v blind_a who_o will_v not_o observe_v it_o for_o thus_o be_v it_o convince_o demonstrate_v here_o 3._o albeit_o man_n be_v create_v perfect_a in_o his_o kind_n yet_o his_o very_a corporal_n and_o animal_n life_n in_o the_o body_n common_a to_o he_o with_o beast_n do_v speak_v he_o more_o weak_a and_o mutable_a in_o himself_o then_o angel_n and_o now_o since_o the_o fall_n these_o affection_n that_o be_v common_a to_o he_o with_o beast_n do_v most_o easy_o mislead_v and_o pervert_v he_o for_o it_o be_v man_n disadvantage_n that_o he_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n of_o clay_n 4._o as_o man_n body_n be_v but_o form_v of_o the_o dust_n so_o his_o fall_n have_v bring_v he_o so_o experimental_o to_o know_v that_o his_o base_a original_n as_o may_v make_v he_o sober_a in_o his_o quarrelling_n with_o god_n for_o it_o may_v lay_v he_o low_o that_o his_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o dust_n both_o as_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o his_o body_n and_o as_o to_o his_o habitation_n see_v gen._n 18.27_o 5._o whatever_o man_n do_v think_v of_o his_o present_a disadvantage_n and_o defect_n yet_o his_o mortality_n and_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o be_v easy_o crush_v and_o how_o the_o worm_n will_v triumph_v over_o he_o may_v quell_v his_o pride_n especial_o before_o god_n for_o this_o lay_v he_o low_o that_o he_o be_v destroy_v before_o the_o moth_n see_v isai_n 2.22_o verse_n 20._o they_o be_v destroy_v from_o morning_n to_o evening_n they_o perish_v for_o ever_o without_o any_o regard_n it_o 21._o do_v not_o their_o excellency_n which_o be_v in_o they_o go_v away_o they_o die_v even_o without_o wisdom_n to_o inculcate_v this_o doctrine_n of_o man_n mortality_n which_o man_n himself_o do_v so_o frequent_o forget_v and_o little_o emprove_v it_o be_v here_o insist_v on_o and_o lay_v before_o we_o in_o these_o particular_n 1._o the_o brevity_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o man_n life_n be_v destroy_v from_o morning_n to_o evening_n ver_fw-la 20._o that_o be_v between_o a_o morning_n and_o a_o evening_n or_o destroyable_a every_o
the_o greatness_n and_o unsearchableness_n of_o god_n work_n call_v we_o to_o admire_v they_o and_o his_o glory_n shine_v in_o they_o not_o neglect_v marvellous_a thing_n because_o they_o be_v ordinary_a nor_o allow_v ourselves_o in_o our_o ordinary_a disposition_n when_o god_n be_v do_v great_a thing_n whether_o in_o mercy_n or_o in_o judgement_n for_o if_o his_o work_n be_v great_a and_o unsearchable_a they_o shall_v be_v marvellous_a thing_n see_v psal_n 126.2.3_o &_o 118.23_o amos_n 3.8_o 5._o in_o study_v the_o work_n of_o god_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o confine_v ourselves_o to_o any_o one_o particular_a but_o take_v such_o a_o view_n of_o the_o innumerable_a work_n do_v by_o he_o as_o may_v discover_v his_o infinite_a glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o his_o alsufficiency_n and_o may_v humble_v we_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o inability_n to_o comprehend_v that_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o shine_v even_o in_o his_o work_n for_o his_o work_n be_v marvellous_a thing_n without_o number_n in_o particular_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o eliphaz_n speak_v this_o to_o job_n as_o a_o motive_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o seek_v unto_o god_n we_o may_v take_v up_o a_o threefold_a account_n upon_o which_o he_o thus_o describe_v god_n which_o will_v afford_v sound_a general_a doctrine_n though_o not_o seasonable_o apply_v to_o job_n as_o a_o man_n not_o yet_o convert_v 1._o that_o job_n be_v under_o such_o a_o extraordinary_a dispensation_n of_o providence_n and_o great_a and_o marvellous_a thing_n be_v do_v towards_o and_o upon_o he_o and_o his_o family_n he_o shall_v not_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n or_o to_o be_v slight_v and_o so_o neglect_v to_o seek_v god_n but_o shall_v see_v the_o special_a hand_n of_o god_n to_o excite_v he_o to_o his_o duty_n and_o indeed_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n usual_a method_n when_o we_o regard_v not_o god_n speak_v in_o his_o word_n he_o begin_v with_o the_o rod_n and_o when_o ordinary_a rod_n prevail_v not_o he_o will_v send_v judgement_n which_o will_v discover_v a_o finger_n of_o god_n isa_n 26.11_o and_o if_o these_o will_v not_o move_v we_o we_o proclaim_v ourselves_o incorrigible_a 2._o that_o be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o so_o great_a a_o lord_n who_o work_v declare_v he_o to_o he_o great_a and_o marvellous_a he_o shall_v not_o think_v to_o prevail_v by_o strive_v with_o god_n who_o can_v do_v so_o great_a and_o unsearchable_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v his_o safety_n to_o seek_v to_o god_n and_o stoop_v and_o commit_v his_o case_n to_o he_o and_o indeed_o none_o do_v know_v god_n aright_o but_o they_o who_o under_o affliction_n look_v upon_o submission_n and_o yield_v as_o their_o safety_n and_o upon_o their_o come_n to_o god_n as_o the_o only_a way_n of_o out-gate_n see_v chap._n 9.9_o and_o that_o man_n in_o trouble_n may_v be_v excite_v to_o this_o they_o shall_v serious_o ponder_v their_o case_n not_o as_o those_o isa_n 42_o 24_o 25._o hos_fw-la 7.9_o and_o shall_v lay_v to_o heart_n the_o severity_n and_o displeasure_n of_o god_n manifest_v therein_o psal_n 90.11_o 1_o cor._n 19.22_o 3_o that_o in_o seek_v and_o stoop_v to_o god_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v discourage_v by_o any_o trouble_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o consider_v what_o a_o god_n he_o be_v and_o what_o his_o work_n declare_v he_o can_v do_v for_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o and_o here_o all_o these_o property_n of_o god_n work_n be_v ground_n of_o confidence_n to_o such_o as_o humble_o seek_v his_o face_n 1._o god_n can_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o his_o people_n joel_n 2.21_o psal_n 126.3_o &_o 65.5_o if_o ordinary_a work_n can_v deliver_v they_o he_o will_v magnify_v his_o work_n ere_o his_o promise_n fail_v 2._o god_n also_o work_v unsearchable_a thing_n for_o his_o people_n thing_n not_o see_v in_o any_o second_o cause_n for_o even_o the_o eater_n will_v afford_v they_o meat_n to_o allude_v to_o that_o phrase_n judg._n 14.14_o and_o thing_n that_o they_o can_v little_o expect_v in_o outward_a appearance_n gen._n 16.13_o isa_n 64.1_o 2_o 3._o 3._o he_o also_o work_v marvellous_a thing_n not_o only_o thing_n little_o expect_v that_o forgetter_n of_o prosperity_n lam._n 3.17_o shall_v be_v remember_v that_o toss_v captive_n shall_v be_v restore_v and_o multiply_v isa_n 49.21_o and_o little_o believe_v zech._n 8.6_o but_o thing_n whereat_o the_o world_n will_v wonder_v and_o wherewith_o themselves_o shall_v be_v affect_v even_o to_o admiration_n psal_n 126.1_o 2._o 4._o he_o can_v work_v those_o wonder_n without_o number_n hereby_o clear_v that_o he_o have_v not_o one_o blessing_n only_o but_o many_o for_o his_o people_n that_o he_o will_v be_v no_o less_o potent_a in_o one_o trial_n then_o in_o another_o and_o that_o former_a deliverance_n though_o abuse_v by_o we_o shall_v not_o exhaust_v his_o resolution_n and_o ability_n to_o do_v for_o those_o who_o seek_v to_o he_o psal_n 106.43_o 44._o judg._n 10.13_o 16._o all_o those_o consideration_n may_v exceed_o encourage_v the_o afflict_a to_o seek_v to_o god_n and_o though_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o visible_o appear_v for_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o and_o it_o be_v eliphaz'_v error_n to_o strain_v those_o encouragement_n too_o much_o in_o temporal_a thing_n yet_o not_o only_o be_v piety_n and_o seek_v of_o god_n a_o reward_n to_o itself_o but_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o appear_v at_o any_o time_n do_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v what_o god_n can_v and_o will_v do_v for_o every_o one_o that_o seek_v he_o if_o it_o be_v for_o their_o good_a verse_n 10._o who_o give_v rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o send_v water_n upon_o the_o field_n 11._o to_o set_v up_o on_o high_a those_o that_o be_v low_a that_o those_o which_o mourn_n may_v be_v exalt_v to_o safety_n this_o general_a doctrine_n concern_v god_n work_v be_v here_o instance_a in_o his_o common_a providence_n in_o the_o earth_n particular_o in_o give_v rain_n ver_fw-la 10._o which_o be_v amplify_v ver_fw-la 11._o from_o god_n purpose_n therein_o which_o be_v to_o encourage_v those_o who_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o be_v make_v to_o mourn_v under_o such_o a_o rod_n whereby_o also_o god_n do_v demonstrate_v that_o his_o scope_n in_o all_o his_o work_n be_v to_o encourage_v they_o humble_o and_o mournful_o seek_v to_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 10._o learn_v 1._o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o rain_n and_o other_o season_n and_o of_o the_o effect_n thereof_o on_o the_o earth_n whatever_o be_v the_o second_o cause_n for_o he_o give_v rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o send_v water_n upon_o the_o field_n see_v act_n 14.17_o jer._n 14.22_o psal_n 65_o 9_o 10._o &_o 68.9_o amos_n 4.7_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o see_v he_o more_o in_o those_o and_o to_o employ_v he_o as_o we_o need_v they_o jam._n 5.17_o 18._o 2._o the_o very_a common_a work_n of_o god_n be_v full_a of_o his_o grace_n and_o of_o rich_a treasure_n for_o faith_n to_o feed_v upon_o for_o this_o of_o rain_n be_v a_o proof_n of_o that_o general_a ver_fw-la 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how_o frail_a they_o be_v and_o that_o the_o want_n â—â—_o shower_n of_o rain_n in_o its_o season_n will_v be_v enough_o to_o ruin_v they_o partly_o this_o instance_n be_v pitch_v upon_o rather_o than_o other_o great_a work_n of_o the_o heaven_n sun_n and_o star_n because_o those_o be_v constant_a be_v less_o observe_v whereas_o want_n of_o rain_n be_v ofttimes_o our_o exercise_n we_o be_v make_v to_o see_v god_n in_o it_o so_o little_a of_o god_n do_v we_o observe_v in_o mercy_n which_o we_o ordinary_o enjoy_v unless_o we_o be_v send_v often_o to_o god_n about_o they_o if_o we_o want_v vicissitude_n and_o change_n in_o our_o condition_n we_o will_v be_v in_o peril_n to_o turn_v atheist_n see_v psal_n 55.19_o from_o ver_fw-la 11._o learn_v 1._o it_o
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life_n which_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o profane_a man_n jsai_n 22.12_o 13._o 1._o cor._n 15.32_o but_o we_o shall_v study_v a_o right_a use_n of_o it_o such_o as_o moses_n pray_v for_o psal_n 90.12_o now_o the_o right_a use_n of_o this_o be_v when_o it_o excite_v we_o to_o seek_v after_o and_o ensure_v another_o life_n to_o be_v sober_a and_o moderate_a 1_o cor_fw-la 7.29_o 30._o and_o not_o to_o be_v too_o spare_v of_o our_o life_n in_o time_n of_o trial_n for_o let_v we_o have_v never_o so_o much_o care_n to_o preserve_v it_o it_o will_v not_o continue_v long_o and_o god_n can_v take_v it_o away_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o persecuter_n can_v reach_v it_o and_o if_o man_n short_a life_n be_v a_o misery_n we_o need_v not_o stumble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o god_n enemy_n in_o this_o world_n psal_n 73_o 17-20_a &_o 146.3_o 4._o jsai_n 51.12_o 13._o nor_o ought_v man_n meet_a with_o what_o they_o will_v look_v for_o any_o complete_a happiness_n in_o time_n for_o it_o will_v be_v 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cor._n 15.25_o 26._o and_o shall_v bring_v all_o his_o enemy_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o he_o luke_n 19.27_o believer_n need_v not_o fear_v the_o long_a continuance_n of_o enemy_n nor_o that_o one_o enemy_n rise_v up_o after_o another_o for_o christ_n will_v outlive_v and_o triumph_v over_o they_o all_o 3._o when_o all_o those_o enemy_n be_v destroy_v than_o time_n will_v have_v a_o end_n and_o the_o general_n judgement_n will_v come_v for_o when_o he_o thus_o stand_v last_o than_o it_o will_v be_v the_o latter_a day_n or_o the_o last_o of_o time_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o 25_o 26._o this_o be_v a_o truth_n know_v and_o believe_v in_o the_o very_a infancy_n of_o the_o church_n as_o appear_v from_o enoch_n prophecy_n record_v judas_n v._n 14_o 15._o 4._o the_o redeemer_n of_o sinner_n will_v be_v their_o judge_n at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o he_o shall_v stand_v over_o the_o earth_n which_o as_o it_o will_v be_v terrible_a to_o 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against_o the_o poor_a eccl._n 4.1_o and_o 5.8_o and_o especial_o the_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a who_o god_n ow_v and_o when_o oppressor_n be_v so_o cruel_a as_o to_o take_v from_o they_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o very_a be_v and_o subsistence_n as_o here_o they_o take_v the_o very_a ass_n and_o ox_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n see_v 2_o sam._n 12.3_o 4._o 4._o oppression_n be_v nothing_o the_o less_o odious_a that_o it_o be_v commit_v under_o pretext_n of_o law_n for_o here_o it_o be_v oppression_n though_o they_o take_v thing_n for_o a_o pledge_n it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o abuse_v law_n which_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o palliate_v injustice_n and_o solemnity_n and_o formality_n of_o law_n in_o commit_v of_o iniquity_n do_v add_v to_o the_o ugliness_n thereof_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o way_n of_o jezebel_n purchase_v naboth_n vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21.7_o 13_o 23._o from_o v._o 4._o learn_v 1._o wicked_a man_n make_v no_o end_n of_o sin_v nor_o keep_v any_o bound_n in_o it_o for_o they_o proceed_v from_o oppress_v of_o man_n in_o their_o land_n and_o goodâ—_n to_o oppress_v their_o person_n man_n by_o sin_v do_v but_o drink_v themselves_o dry_a and_o commit_v of_o a_o lesser_a sin_n breed_v they_o to_o commit_v a_o great_a without_o remorse_n 2._o violence_n to_o man_n person_n be_v the_o height_n of_o oppression_n when_o poor_a man_n be_v not_o only_o deprive_v of_o their_o good_a and_o livelihood_n but_o they_o can_v live_v nor_o dare_v be_v see_v beside_o oppressor_n especial_o if_o they_o appear_v to_o vindicate_v themselves_o as_o here_o these_o oppressor_n turn_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o way_n where_o their_o affair_n call_v they_o to_o walk_v and_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o earth_n hide_v
first_o hâ—_n declare_v that_o god_n by_o water_v the_o earth_n weari_v the_o thick_a cloud_n v._o 11._o speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v weary_v by_o its_o be_v hurl_v hither_o &_o tâ—iâ—her_o to_o serve_v the_o earth_n in_o diverse_a place_n and_o weary_v by_o iâ—s_n spend_v itself_o in_o that_o service_n this_o be_v further_a amplify_v from_o his_o scatter_n of_o his_o bright_a cloud_n or_o the_o cloud_n of_o his_o light_n v._o â—_o 11._o where_o whatever_o light_n shine_v from_o or_o through_o the_o cloud_n it_o be_v all_o his_o as_o he_o make_v the_o light_n before_o he_o make_v the_o sun_n that_o he_o may_v show_v we_o that_o we_o have_v the_o light_n thereof_o from_o he_o and_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o amplification_n be_v that_o he_o waste_v and_o so_o scatter_v that_o cloud_n which_o be_v full_a of_o lightning_n accompany_v the_o rain_n by_o pour_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o earth_n or_o that_o when_o he_o scatter_v bright_a cloud_n without_o rain_n and_o 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rod_n as_o be_v frequent_o verify_v in_o inundation_n deluge_n rot_v of_o corn_n etc._n etc._n 2._o for_o his_o land_n whereby_o i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o understand_v the_o land_n where_o his_o people_n dwell_v isa_n 8.8_o hos_fw-la 9_o 3._o for_o in_o these_o day_n god_n people_n or_o the_o visible_a church_n have_v no_o such_o land_n as_o yet_o in_o their_o possession_n as_o israel_n have_v afterward_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n nor_o yet_o will_v i_o understand_v it_o only_o of_o those_o waste_n uninhabited_a land_n which_o fall_v as_o it_o be_v immediate_o in_o god_n own_o hand_n see_v chap._n 38.26_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o whole_a earth_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n psal_n 24.1_o and_o which_o he_o make_v fruitful_a by_o rain_n 3._o for_o mercy_n or_o a_o peculiar_a mercy_n at_o some_o time_n this_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o mercy_n to_o have_v rain_n in_o ordinary_a upon_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o former_a word_n but_o because_o that_o be_v not_o so_o well_o observe_v therefore_o at_o some_o time_n he_o discover_v it_o to_o be_v a_o signal_n mercy_n that_o he_o send_v rains_n after_o a_o great_a drought_n such_o as_o that_o 2_o sam._n 21._o 1_o king_n 17_o &_o 18._o jer._n 14._o and_o elsewhere_o from_o five_o 11._o learn_v 1._o god_n give_v unto_o man_n many_o proof_n and_o document_n of_o his_o glory_n wherewith_o he_o be_v so_o surround_v that_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o study_v they_o he_o will_v not_o be_v soon_o able_a to_o make_v a_o end_n for_o also_o beside_o those_o already_o mention_v there_o be_v yet_o proof_n of_o he_o to_o be_v see_v 2._o any_o one_o work_n of_o god_n have_v more_o in_o it_o than_o we_o can_v see_v at_o first_o view_n and_o when_o we_o have_v see_v much_o there_o be_v yet_o more_o to_o see_v in_o it_o therefore_o though_o he_o â—ath_v speak_v of_o the_o rain_n chap._n 36._o and_o here_o v._o 6._o yet_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o again_o to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v more_o in_o it_o than_o he_o haâ—h_v yet_o point_v out_o thus_o in_o commend_v of_o god_n work_n they_o be_v halve_v and_o express_v by_o parcel_n that_o the_o song_n of_o god_n praise_n may_v be_v often_o repeat_v ps_n 136._o so_o that_o we_o shall_v beware_v of_o formality_n in_o the_o study_n thereof_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o special_a favour_n and_o dignity_n confer_v upon_o man_n that_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v to_o serve_v they_o and_o that_o god_n make_v the_o cloud_n to_o speâ—d_v themselves_o for_o their_o good_a as_o here_o by_o water_v he_o weari_v the_o thick_a cloud_n this_o high_a honour_n confer_v upon_o man_n may_v lay_v he_o low_o as_o psal_n 8.3_o 4._o consider_v how_o many_o prop_n and_o mean_n he_o needs_o to_o maintain_v his_o be_v and_o shall_v make_v he_o bring_v in_o the_o rent_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o all_o these_o creature_n which_o be_v employ_v about_o he_o it_o serve_v also_o to_o commend_v god_n indulgence_n who_o continue_v these_o favour_n with_o rebel_n man_n and_o may_v assure_v believer_n that_o they_o be_v much_o more_o noticed_a and_o own_a by_o heaven_n 4._o it_o may_v also_o heighten_v our_o esteem_n of_o mercy_n when_o we_o see_v mercy_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o mercy_n as_o here_o both_o the_o air_n be_v clear_v and_o rain_n come_v by_o scatter_v the_o cloud_n of_o the_o light_n or_o the_o cloud_n which_o former_o do_v intercept_v the_o light_n from_o v._o 12_o learn_v 1._o thing_n here_o below_o and_o above_o we_o in_o the_o air_n be_v in_o a_o continual_a motion_n that_o so_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o rest_v upon_o they_o but_o upon_o god_n for_o so_o the_o cloud_n be_v turn_v round_o about_o this_o prove_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n eccl._n 1.6_o and_o shall_v teach_v we_o not_o to_o seek_v to_o fix_v this_o world_n to_o our_o mind_n since_o it_o have_v be_v always_o reel_v nor_o so_o to_o walk_v as_o our_o be_v make_v like_o a_o wheel_n or_o find_v change_n in_o our_o lot_n shall_v be_v a_o plague_n upon_o we_o as_o ps_n 83.13_o 2._o there_o be_v not_o a_o motion_n of_o the_o very_a cloud_n but_o it_o be_v order_v by_o god_n who_o send_v they_o here_o and_o there_o to_o pour_v out_o rain_n upon_o one_o place_n and_o not_o upon_o another_o amos_n 4.7_o 8._o for_o it_o be_v turn_v round_o about_o by_o his_o counsel_n thus_o all_o contingent_a event_n be_v order_v by_o he_o exod._n 21.13_o which_o because_o we_o observe_v not_o therefore_o he_o make_v it_o appear_v in_o extraordinary_a dispensation_n 3._o as_o the_o place_n of_o rain_n so_o also_o its_o work_n be_v assign_v by_o a_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n not_o a_o drop_n of_o rain_n flow_v from_o the_o cloud_n but_o it_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v open_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n whither_o he_o send_v the_o cloud_n which_o do_v point_n out_o both_o how_o 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send_v for_o different_a end_n so_o that_o man_n need_v not_o look_v so_o much_o to_o the_o mean_n as_o to_o their_o own_o frame_n and_o condition_n and_o if_o they_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n they_o may_v expect_v that_o even_o a_o eater_n will_v afford_v they_o meat_n and_o what_o be_v terrible_a to_o other_o need_v not_o affright_v they_o matth._n 28.4_o 5._o and_o if_o god_n have_v a_o quarrel_n at_o man_n he_o can_v curse_v their_o very_a blessing_n 3._o as_o rain_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n in_o itself_o so_o god_n can_v make_v it_o a_o sad_a scourge_n by_o the_o
excess_n thereof_o as_o moderation_n be_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o temporal_a mercy_n prov._n 30.8_o 9_o or_o by_o the_o unseasonableness_n thereof_o as_o every_o thing_n be_v beautiful_a in_o its_o season_n eccles_n 3.11_o for_o he_o cause_v it_o to_o come_v for_o correction_n or_o a_o rod._n 4_o mercieâ—_n unto_o the_o earth_n be_v mercy_n to_o man_n see_v even_o king_n be_v serve_v by_o the_o field_n eccles_n 5.9_o for_o the_o come_n of_o rain_n for_o his_o land_n or_o earth_n be_v a_o mercy_n to_o man_n so_o that_o man_n shall_v not_o think_v little_a of_o these_o common_a mercy_n 5._o though_o god_n have_v give_v the_o earth_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o their_o use_n and_o benefit_n psal_n 115.16_o yet_o he_o testify_v his_o interest_n in_o it_o by_o constant_a water_v of_o it_o for_o by_o this_o he_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v his_o land_n or_o his_o earth_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o young_a lion_n psal_n 104.21_o and_o young_a raven_n job_n 38.41_o and_o 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command_n and_o make_v her_o nest_n on_o high_a 28._o she_o dwell_v and_o abide_v on_o the_o rock_n upon_o the_o crag_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o the_o strong_a place_n 29._o from_o thence_o she_o seek_v the_o prey_n and_o her_o eye_n behold_v afar_o off_o 30._o her_o young_a one_o also_o suck_v up_o blood_n and_o where_o the_o slay_v be_v there_o be_v she_o the_o six_o instance_n be_v those_o noble_a bird_n of_o prey_n the_o hawk_n and_o the_o eagle_n for_o the_o first_o albeit_o man_n have_v learn_v a_o art_n of_o train_v hawk_n so_o that_o they_o flee_v after_o their_o prey_n when_o they_o let_v they_o loose_v and_o they_o return_v to_o they_o again_o because_o of_o their_o food_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o by_o any_o wisdom_n from_o man_n that_o they_o do_v flee_v but_o they_o know_v how_o to_o follow_v their_o prey_n before_o ever_o man_n take_v they_o who_o do_v but_o put_v they_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o what_o they_o have_v by_o nature_n for_o their_o own_o recreation_n and_o 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for_o security_n of_o their_o young_a one_o and_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o discern_v their_o prey_n who_o can_v just_o suspect_v he_o in_o his_o guide_n of_o man_n 4._o the_o sagacity_n of_o the_o eagle_n be_v a_o emblem_n of_o what_o godly_a person_n and_o christian_n shall_v be_v mat._n 24._o 28._o luke_n 17.37_o we_o shall_v learn_v at_o they_o to_o flee_v above_o thing_n below_o and_o contemplate_v thing_n above_o as_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o sun_n to_o build_v sure_a upon_o the_o rock_n where_o hazard_n can_v teach_v we_o isa_n 33.16_o mat._n 7.24_o 25._o to_o discern_v and_o smell_v our_o mercy_n though_o they_o be_v very_o far_o off_o as_o job_n do_v chap._n