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under_o these_o metaphor_n such_o a_o summer_n of_o spiritual_a felicity_n in_o temporal_a liberty_n after_o a_o winter_n of_o temporal_a suffering_n in_o her_o spiritual_n do_v christ_n invite_v his_o church_n in_o general_n unto_o and_o this_o may_v relieve_v particular_a christian_n in_o their_o affliction_n the_o cold_a frost_n seldom_o last_v long_a never_o always_o three_o though_o cold_a and_o frost_n be_v pinch_v and_o troublesome_a while_o they_o last_o yet_o they_o have_v a_o very_a good_a effect_n upon_o the_o earth_n while_o they_o last_o first_o they_o mellow_v the_o earth_n after_o a_o last_a frost_n the_o clod_n of_o earth_n crumble_v easy_o whereas_o if_o it_o lie_v all_o the_o winter_n without_o a_o frost_n they_o be_v more_o stiff_a and_o not_o so_o fit_a for_o husbandry_n thus_o affliction_n mellow_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o make_v it_o more_o fit_a for_o god_n husbandry_n as_o frost_n dry_v up_o the_o ill_a humour_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o do_v affliction_n those_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o thereby_o prepare_v it_o to_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n when_o god_n afflict_v his_o people_n it_o be_v for_o their_o profit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v profitable_o improve_v all_o those_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o make_v they_o more_o holy_a and_o hence_o four_o as_o frost_n and_o cold_n kill_v the_o weed_n and_o worm_n which_o eat_v the_o root_n and_o hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o herb_n corn_n and_o plant_n so_o affliction_n kill_v our_o lust_n those_o worm_n and_o weed_n that_o breed_v and_o grow_v in_o our_o heart_n always_o hinder_v the_o fruitfulness_n sometime_o to_o the_o utter_a unfruitfulness_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n sow_o among_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o matth._n 13.22_o the_o frost_n of_o affliction_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o prevent_v the_o worm_n which_o breed_v natural_o out_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n even_o that_o 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season_n be_v a_o wholesome_a season_n and_o they_o know_v summer_n will_v come_v and_o make_v amends_o so_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o winter_n of_o affliction_n let_v we_o not_o be_v impatient_a nor_o unquiet_a let_v we_o not_o think_v that_o the_o frost_n will_v ruin_v and_o undo_v we_o though_o ice_n be_v upon_o every_o water_n though_o icicle_n hang_v upon_o every_o twig_n do_v not_o think_v this_o will_v be_v at_o all_o for_o your_o undo_n it_o may_v be_v much_o for_o your_o better_n cold_a weather_n do_v good_a as_o well_o as_o hot_a and_o if_o we_o shall_v have_v all_o hot_a and_o no_o cold_a it_o may_v be_v very_o ill_a very_o bad_a to_o we_o therefore_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o cold_a nor_o afraid_a of_o ice_n and_o frost_n they_o will_v not_o hurt_v you_o unless_o you_o hurt_v yourselves_o by_o your_o impatience_n under_o they_o and_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a you_o may_v warm_v yourselves_o at_o the_o fire_n or_o sunshine_n of_o this_o hope_n that_o ere_o long_o the_o weather_n will_v be_v warm_a as_o athanasius_n say_v of_o the_o trouble_n give_v the_o church_n by_o that_o apostate_n julian_n it_o be_v but_o a_o cloud_n it_o will_v soon_o be_v over_o so_o may_v i_o say_v according_a to_o the_o allusion_n in_o this_o text_n it_o be_v but_o a_o winter_n frost_n summer_n will_v come_v this_o shall_v be_v the_o comfort_n of_o all_o that_o fear_n god_n in_o a_o day_n of_o evil_n fear_v or_o feel_v when_o christ_n mat._n 24.32_o 33._o have_v soretold_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o come_n he_o say_v learn_v a_o parable_n of_o the_o figtree_n when_o his_o branch_n be_v yet_o tender_a and_o put_v forth_o leaf_n you_o know_v that_o summer_n be_v nigh_o so_o likewise_o you_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v all_o these_o thing_n know_v that_o it_o be_v near_o even_o at_o the_o door_n as_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v those_o dreadful_a appearance_n which_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n come_v so_o when_o we_o shall_v feel_v any_o chill_a frost_n of_o affliction_n 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not_o hurt_v we_o nor_o can_v the_o frost_n of_o any_o affliction_n much_o annoy_v we_o if_o our_o love_n wax_v not_o cold_a if_o the_o frost_n of_o uncharitableness_n to_o one_o another_o and_o of_o unzealousness_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v for_o god_n and_o his_o concern_v take_v not_o our_o affection_n job_n chap._n 38._o verse_n 31_o 32_o 33._o 31._o can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n or_o loose_v the_o band_n of_o orion_n 32._o can_v thou_o bring_v forth_o mazzaroth_n in_o his_o season_n or_o can_v thou_o guide_v arcturus_n with_o his_o son_n 33._o know_v thou_o the_o ordinance_n of_o heaven_n can_v thou_o set_v the_o dominion_n thereof_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n
i_o may_v say_v feed_v and_o fatten_v from_o heaven_n all_o vegetative_n grass_n herb_n plant_n flower_n tree_n all_o sensitive_n beast_n of_o the_o earth_n fowl_n of_o the_o air_n yea_o and_o rational_a creature_n too_o all_o man_n who_o breath_n in_o the_o air_n and_o walk_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v refresh_v and_o feed_v by_o the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o cloud_n and_o star_n further_o the_o star_n send_v down_o their_o influence_n not_o only_o upon_o live_a creature_n in_o their_o three_o rank_n but_o even_o upon_o inanimate_a creature_n the_o mineral_n the_o stone_n that_o lie_v deep_a under_o the_o earth_n the_o precious_a gem_n with_o those_o of_o a_o courser_n grain_n receive_v much_o from_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n so_o then_o all_o earthly_a body_n receive_v and_o derive_v their_o vigour_n and_o beauty_n from_o the_o heavenly_a the_o sun_n and_o moon_n have_v the_o great_a power_n and_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a power_n in_o the_o star_n and_o constellation_n in_o the_o pleyade_n orion_n and_o arcturus_n for_o the_o production_n of_o great_a effect_n second_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v can_v thou_o bind_v or_o stop_v the_o influence_n of_o pleiades_n observe_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n of_o any_o man_n to_o hinder_v or_o stay_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n from_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n what_o god_n will_v do_v by_o the_o creature_n no_o man_n can_v undo_v if_o god_n set_v those_o heavenly_a body_n at_o liberty_n and_o bid_v they_o send_v down_o their_o influence_n man_n can_v lock_v they_o up_o nor_o imprison_v their_o power_n nor_o bound_v they_o from_o work_v and_o hence_o we_o may_v infer_v first_o if_o none_o can_v bind_v the_o influence_n nor_o stay_v the_o comfortable_a virtue_n of_o the_o star_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o let_v they_o out_o then_o much_o less_o can_v any_o bind_v or_o hinder_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o send_v his_o spirit_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n who_o can_v let_v he_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a influence_n or_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n first_o to_o enlighten_v or_o to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o can_v hinder_v god_n when_o he_o purpose_v thus_o to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a and_o make_v they_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n wise_a than_o their_o teacher_n who_o can_v hinder_v it_o second_o to_o convert_v to_o work_v faith_n and_o repentance_n together_o with_o love_n humility_z etc._n etc._n these_o grace_n be_v distil_v and_o drop_v down_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o who_o can_v hinder_v the_o spirit_n from_o work_v they_o in_o the_o most_o harden_a and_o unbelieving_a soul_n in_o the_o most_o vain_a proud_a and_o presumptuous_a soul_n the_o barrene_a wilderness_n dry_v heath_n such_o be_v person_n unconvert_v be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n three_o to_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v there_o be_v unspeakable_a influence_n of_o joy_n distil_v from_o the_o spirit_n upon_o believer_n and_o when_o god_n will_v let_v they_o down_o from_o heaven_n who_o can_v let_v they_o what_o can_v let_v they_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n all_o the_o pain_n and_o torture_n that_o man_n can_v invent_v or_o inflict_v upon_o a_o believer_n can_v bind_v these_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o hinder_v joy_n in_o believe_v the_o great_a evil_n of_o this_o life_n can_v neither_o shut_v up_o nor_o shut_v out_o that_o comfort_n which_o the_o spirit_n speak_v the_o most_o churlish_a wind_n that_o can_v blow_v from_o the_o cold_a quarter_n of_o the_o world_n can_v chill_v much_o less_o kill_v or_o blast_v those_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n say_v meekness_n temperance_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 5.22_o 23._o the_o soul_n grow_v green_a like_o a_o garden_n or_o pasture_n in_o the_o spring_n the_o soul_n bud'_v blossom_n and_o bring_v forth_o these_o bless_a fruit_n abundant_o when_o feed_v with_o these_o dainty_n and_o delicacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n those_o great_a flood_n of_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n which_o the_o serpent_n any_o where_o or_o at_o any_o time_n cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o consolation_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n influence_n paul_n and_o silas_n be_v bind_v in_o prison_n but_o there_o their_o persecutor_n can_v not_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o comfort_v they_o nor_o daunt_v they_o by_o any_o terror_n from_o triumph_v in_o christ_n they_o can_v sing_v in_o prison_n yea_o they_o sing_v at_o midnight_n second_o we_o may_v infer_v if_o god_n have_v place_v the_o star_n in_o heaven_n to_o drop_v down_o sweet_a influence_n upon_o we_o then_o at_o every_o sight_n of_o the_o star_n our_o heart_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o in_o the_o admire_a thought_n of_o the_o wisdom_n goodness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n we_o usual_o look_v upon_o the_o star_n as_o if_o they_o be_v only_o so_o many_o light_n bespangle_v the_o canopy_n of_o heaven_n and_o sparkle_a as_o so_o many_o fire_n in_o the_o firmament_n but_o we_o seldom_o consider_v their_o virtue_n their_o influence_n or_o the_o wonderful_a effect_n which_o they_o produce_v how_o few_o be_v there_o who_o behold_v the_o heaven_n with_o david_n eye_n psal_n 8.3_o 4._o when_o i_o say_v he_o consider_v thy_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o god_n be_v mindful_a of_o man_n not_o only_o to_o give_v he_o light_v by_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n by_o the_o benefit_n whereof_o he_o see_v other_o thing_n but_o god_n give_v many_o unseen_a benefit_n by_o the_o moon_n and_o 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jacob_n their_o natural_a father_n do_v before_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o world_n thus_o bespeak_v the_o blessing_n upon_o joseph_n deut._n 33.13_o 14_o 15._o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o dew_n and_o also_o for_o the_o deep_a that_o couch_v beneath_o and_o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o sun_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n put_v forth_o by_o the_o moon_n 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 and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o precious_a thing_n first_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n second_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o mountain_n the_o former_a precious_a thing_n be_v the_o cause_n the_o latter_a the_o effect_n the_o precious_a 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other_o motion_n of_o their_o body_n in_o which_o they_o imitate_v the_o leap_v or_o skip_v of_o grass-hopper_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o they_o and_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o this_o motion_n proper_a to_o generous_a horse_n sacrae_fw-la bootius_fw-la animad_fw-la sacrae_fw-la the_o one_o in_o which_o stand_v upon_o two_o foot_n only_o either_o the_o hinder_a or_o the_o forefoot_n the_o other_o part_n of_o their_o body_n be_v lift_v up_o on_o high_a from_o the_o ground_n which_o motion_n be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o the_o rider_n we_o call_v bound_v or_o to_o bound_v the_o other_o sort_n of_o saltatory_n motion_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o horse_n lift_v up_o himself_o with_o his_o four_o foot_n quite_o off_o the_o ground_n and_o go_v as_o it_o be_v leap_v or_o intermingle_v saltation_n or_o leap_v with_o his_o go_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a leap_v first_o when_o a_o horse_n raise_v himself_o over_o a_o bar_n hedge_n or_o ditch_n this_o be_v of_o daily_a use_n the_o other_o be_v only_o for_o pomp_n when_o a_o horse_n raise_v his_o body_n upon_o plain_a ground_n to_o show_v his_o activity_n this_o we_o call_v curvet_n as_o the_o proud_a stately_a gate_n of_o a_o horse_n be_v by_o we_o call_v praunse_v now_o of_o these_o two_o motion_n bound_v and_o curvet_n the_o latter_a be_v rather_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o place_n that_o be_v most_o like_a the_o saltation_n the_o leap_v or_o skip_v motion_n of_o a_o grass-hopper_n 6._o âosteriora_fw-la locustae_fw-la crura_fw-la mediis_fw-la longiora_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la ambulet_fw-la melius_fw-la &_o ottollatur_fw-la facilius_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la arist_n l._n 4._o the_o part_n animal_n c._n 6._o and_o the_o other_o to_o be_v reckon_v rather_o among_o the_o ill_a quality_n than_o the_o commendation_n of_o a_o horse_n which_o be_v here_o only_o take_v notice_n of_o can_v thou_o make_v he_o leap_v or_o move_v like_o a_o grass-hopper_n the_o grass-hopper_n move_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o leap_n naturallist_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o hinder-leg_n of_o grass-hopper_n be_v much_o long_a than_o their_o foreleg_n to_o fit_v they_o for_o leap_v the_o horse_n in_o his_o leap_v and_o curvet_n motion_n clear_o represent_v the_o motion_n of_o a_o grass-hopper_n according_a to_o this_o exposition_n the_o great_a agility_n and_o nimbleness_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v set_v forth_o habent_fw-la numquid_fw-la effecisti_fw-la ut_fw-la equùs_fw-la motitet_fw-la ease_n instar_fw-la locustae_fw-la i._o e._n fecistine_n equum_fw-la agilem_fw-la sicut_fw-la locustam_fw-la vatabl_v tunc_fw-la illi_fw-la agilitatem_fw-la dare_v possis_fw-la qualem_fw-la ostendit_fw-la cum_fw-la locustae_fw-la modo_fw-la substultat_fw-la grot._fw-la tremesacere_fw-la jun._n pisc_n locustae_fw-la sunt_fw-la fugacissimae_fw-la &_o facile_fw-la aguntur_fw-la ventis_fw-la ad_fw-la levem_fw-la aliquem_fw-la strepitum_fw-la aut_fw-la motum_fw-la aufugiunt_fw-la sanct._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d locusta_n quae_fw-la 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quick_o fly_v away_o the_o word_n render_v a_o grasshopper_n signify_v a_o multitude_n because_o they_o usual_o go_v by_o multitude_n prov._n 30.27_o the_o locust_n have_v no_o king_n yet_o go_v they_o forth_o all_o of_o they_o by_o band_n they_o go_v as_o it_o be_v a_o army_n of_o they_o together_o the_o latin_a word_n locusta_n be_v from_o a_o ill_a effect_n of_o locust_n or_o grasshopper_n because_o they_o consume_v and_o in_o a_o manner_n burn_v up_o every_o green_a thing_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o come_v hence_o that_o allusive_a prohibition_n rev._n 9.4_o there_o come_v out_o of_o the_o smoke_n locust_n and_o it_o be_v command_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n neither_o any_o green_a thing_n neither_o any_o tree_n etc._n etc._n now_o though_o the_o scripture_n compare_v these_o creature_n to_o a_o great_a army_n joel_n 2.25_o because_o they_o go_v out_o in_o great_a company_n and_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o mischief_n and_o though_o rev._n 9.7_o the_o shape_n of_o the_o locust_n there_o speak_v of_o be_v like_a unto_o horse_n prepare_v unto_o battle_n that_o be_v complete_o arm_v yet_o the_o locust_n be_v but_o a_o weak_a kind_n of_o warrior_n they_o be_v quick_o scare_v they_o be_v fearful_a creature_n can_v thou_o make_v the_o horse_n afraid_a like_o the_o grasshopper_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v can_v thou_o make_v he_o afraid_a like_o the_o grasshopper_n his_o meaning_n be_v the_o horse_n be_v of_o so_o stout_a a_o spirit_n that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o not_o be_v afraid_a like_o the_o grasshopper_n but_o no_o more_o afraid_a than_o a_o lion_n so_o then_o i_o conclude_v this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n contain_v not_o a_o similitude_n but_o a_o dissimilitude_n between_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o grasshopper_n not_o a_o likeness_n between_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o grasshopper_n in_o nimbleness_n but_o their_o unlikeness_n in_o fearfulness_n can_v thou_o make_v he_o afraid_a the_o word_n note_v such_o fear_n as_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o earthquake_n indicat_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d timore_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la motum_fw-la indicat_fw-la isa_n 13.13_o joel_n 2.10_o psal_n 109.23_o nah._n 3.17_o as_o import_v that_o though_o the_o horse_n shall_v hear_v a_o crash_a or_o rush_v sound_n like_o that_o of_o a_o earthquake_n when_o the_o ground_n under_o we_o open_v and_o shake_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o move_v nor_o quake_v as_o mr._n broughton_n render_v the_o horse_n be_v rather_o enrage_v than_o scare_v like_o a_o grasshopper_n by_o any_o noise_n his_o spirit_n be_v rather_o whet_v and_o inflame_v than_o cow_v as_o we_o say_v and_o cool_v by_o the_o strong_a alarm_n as_o will_n further_o appear_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o description_n horse_n be_v observe_v sometime_o as_o also_o man_n quake_v before_o a_o battle_n yet_o not_o for_o fear_v but_o with_o indignation_n can_v thou_o make_v he_o afraid_a etc._n etc._n hence_o note_n first_o the_o horse_n be_v a_o valiant_a and_o stouthearted_a creature_n not_o to_o fear_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o valour_n but_o not_o to_o be_v make_v afraid_a be_v much_o more_o a_o sign_n of_o it_o than_o not_o to_o fear_v when_o any_o one_o have_v such_o a_o spirit_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_a fear_n but_o can_v be_v make_v afraid_a there_o be_v courage_n to_o the_o height_n such_o be_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o horse_n nothing_o can_v make_v he_o afraid_a observe_v second_o the_o courage_n as_o well_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v from_o god_n as_o every_o creature_n be_v not_o strong_a so_o not_o courageous_a some_o be_v very_o fearful_a so_o fearful_a that_o they_o be_v grow_v into_o a_o proverb_n for_o fearfulness_n such_o be_v hare_n and_o heart_n and_o the_o ostrich_n before_o speak_v of_o nor_o have_v every_o horse_n courage_n and_o boldness_n horse_n give_v to_o start_v be_v fearful_a god_n put_v such_o courage_n into_o some_o horse_n that_o nothing_o can_v make_v they_o start_v or_o fear_n courage_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n
say_v of_o jacob_n gen._n 45.27_o when_o he_o see_v the_o wagon_n which_o joseph_n have_v send_v to_o carry_v he_o his_o spirit_n revive_v it_o put_v a_o new_a life_n into_o he_o to_o see_v that_o which_o give_v he_o much_o assurance_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v a_o person_n that_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o eye_n his_o belove_a son_n joseph_n it_o revive_v the_o old_a man_n and_o make_v he_o even_o young_a again_o and_o as_o a_o please_a sight_n make_v old_a jacob_n as_o it_o be_v begin_v to_o live_v again_o so_o old_a simeon_n rejoice_v so_o much_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o have_v do_v with_o live_v or_o have_v enough_o of_o it_o and_o therefore_o say_v now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n that_o be_v he_o have_v see_v christ_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o body_n and_o he_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o faith_n this_o sight_n lift_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n see_v a_o sensitive_a sight_n of_o good_a do_v very_o much_o cheer_n refresh_v and_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n much_o more_o a_o intellectual_a sight_n how_o much_o do_v the_o sight_n of_o faith_n refresh_v the_o soul_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o rejoice_v it_o be_v say_v of_o believer_n they_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a at_o the_o sight_n which_o they_o have_v of_o christ_n by_o faith_n ãâã_d 1.8_o who_o have_v not_o see_v you_o love_v in_o who_o though_o now_o you_o see_v he_o not_o yet_o believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n who_o have_v not_o see_v that_o be_v with_o bodily_a eye_n and_o in_o who_o though_o you_o see_v he_o not_o that_o be_v sensitive_o yet_o believe_v what_o be_v believe_v it_o be_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o soul_n faith_n give_v the_o soul_n a_o view_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o his_o excellency_n and_o glory_n in_o his_o love_n and_o in_o his_o loveliness_n in_o his_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n faith_n get_v a_o view_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o his_o beauty_n and_o behold_v he_o we_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a if_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o bodily_a eye_n cause_v the_o soul_n to_o rejoice_v how_o much_o more_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n the_o eye_n of_o either_o fix_a upon_o desirable_a object_n affect_v the_o heart_n with_o joy_n second_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n fix_v upon_o sorrowful_a object_n affect_v the_o heart_n with_o sorrow_n lam._n 3.51_o my_o eye_n affect_v my_o heart_n say_v lament_v jeremiah_n that_o be_v see_v the_o calamity_n that_o be_v upon_o my_o people_n i_o can_v but_o weep_v and_o mourn_v christ_n say_v of_o the_o yet_o blind_v and_o harden_a jew_n they_o shall_v look_v on_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v zach._n 12.10_o they_o shall_v shed_v tear_n of_o true_a repentance_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o sense_n join_v with_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n who_o blood_n they_o 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d generavit_fw-la in_o hiphil_n de_fw-la viro_fw-la tantum_fw-la merc._n be_v applyable_a to_o either_o parent_n man_n or_o woman_n in_o a_o different_a conjugation_n as_o grammarian_n speak_v but_o in_o the_o conjugation_n here_o use_v it_o be_v proper_a only_a to_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o they_o who_o translate_v who_o have_v conceive_v wrest_v this_o text_n and_o depart_v from_o the_o original_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n as_o here_o express_v in_o which_o the_o metaphor_n of_o or_o the_o allusion_n to_o a_o father_n be_v still_o continue_v who_o have_v beget_v the_o drop_n of_o dew_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o ask_v who_o have_v beget_v the_o dew_n but_o the_o drop_n of_o dew_n drop_n be_v very_o small_a thing_n yet_o the_o great_a god_n who_o make_v the_o mighty_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n make_v also_o the_o small_a drop_n of_o dew_n concretio_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d guttas_fw-la tantum_fw-la hic_fw-la extat_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d 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assure_v we_o there_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n that_o fall_v but_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o say_v by_o his_o knowledge_n the_o cloud_n drop_v down_o dew_n and_o indeed_o such_o and_o so_o wonderful_a be_v the_o distillation_n of_o the_o dew_n that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o drop_v even_o through_o his_o divine_a finger_n the_o dew_n be_v very_o useful_a and_o beneficial_a to_o the_o earth_n two_o way_n or_o in_o two_o thing_n chief_o first_o iâ_n moisten_v the_o earth_n second_o it_o cool_v the_o earth_n when_o isaac_n be_v give_v the_o blessing_n to_o jacob_n he_o put_v this_o in_o particular_o gen._n 27.28_o god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n &_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n imply_v that_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n cause_v plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n answerable_a to_o this_o blessing_n give_v by_o isaac_n to_o his_o son_n jacob_n be_v 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coalesce_v or_o be_v join_v close_o together_o this_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o most_o natural_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o text._n for_o the_o earth_n which_o by_o drought_n be_v crumble_v into_o dust_n rain_n fall_v plentiful_o upon_o it_o be_v knit_v again_o into_o one_o body_n like_o meal_n or_o flower_n into_o which_o leven_a be_v put_v and_o so_o be_v make_v ready_a to_o receive_v jun._n humour_n aquae_fw-la terrae_fw-la pury_n continentur_fw-la &_o uniuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la ante_fw-la disjunctae_fw-la fuerant_fw-la merc._n ut_fw-la perfusio_fw-la sit_fw-la formentandae_fw-la terrae_fw-la ut_fw-la conglutinentur_fw-la glebae_fw-la jun._n trans_fw-la i._n e._n ut_fw-la terram_fw-la quum_fw-la pulverulenta_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la ariditate_fw-la immissis_fw-la pluviis_fw-la sermentet_fw-la ad_fw-la glebarum_fw-la comâagem_n &_o rerum_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la nascentium_fw-la alimentum_fw-la jun._n nourish_v and_o b_o ing_z forth_o whatever_o grain_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o it_o rain_n fall_v upon_o the_o dust_n embody_v it_o the_o ground_n moulder_n in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n but_o when_o rain_n come_v that_o harden_v it_o the_o dust_n as_o we_o common_o say_v slye_v before_o but_o as_o drought_n cleave_v the_o earth_n so_o rain_n cause_v the_o part_n to_o unite_v anâ_n then_o the_o earth_n which_o like_o a_o heap_n of_o sand_n will_v not_o hang_v together_o become_v solid_a and_o fit_a for_o tillage_n now_o when_o so_o much_o rain_n have_v fall_v as_o prepare_v the_o earth_n and_o as_o the_o word_n import_v fermentate_n or_o leven_n it_o to_o receive_v the_o seed_n cast_v into_o it_o then_o who_o stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n hence_o note_n first_o rain_v compact_n the_o earth_n as_o moisture_n loosen_v compact_v thing_n so_o it_o compact_n or_o knit_v together_o loose_a thing_n the_o earth_n be_v soon_o make_v dust_n by_o drought_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a dust-heap_n if_o it_o have_v no_o moisture_n to_o reunite_v it_o the_o lord_n threaten_v his_o people_n in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n deut._n 28.24_o to_o make_v the_o rain_n of_o their_o land_n powder_n and_o dust_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v have_v dust_n and_o powder_n instead_o of_o water_n long_o drought_n turn_v the_o earth_n to_o dust_n in_o this_o learn_v how_o great_a a_o mercy_n there_o be_v in_o rain_n second_o note_n the_o lord_n know_v when_o the_o earth_n have_v have_v sufficient_a rain_n and_o therefore_o unless_o in_o judgement_n he_o will_v not_o let_v the_o cloud_n run_v waste_v he_o will_v stay_v his_o bottle_n from_o let_v down_o one_o drop_n more_o when_o once_o the_o dust_n by_o rain_n fall_v upon_o it_o grow_v into_o hardness_n and_o the_o clod_n cleave_v fast_o together_o note_n three_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n when_o the_o earth_n have_v enough_o that_o god_n stop_v the_o bottle_n as_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n when_o we_o have_v drink_v enough_o to_o stop_v the_o bottle_n that_o be_v to_o give_v over_o drink_v so_o it_o be_v a_o 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and_o reside_v everlasting_o in_o himself_o he_o now_o undertake_v job_n for_o the_o same_o end_n by_o put_v he_o question_n about_o the_o live_a creature_n and_o those_o of_o three_o form_n or_o sort_n first_o about_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n second_o about_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air._n three_o about_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o lord_n give_v particular_a instance_n or_o make_v inquiry_n about_o thirteen_o kind_n of_o live_a creature_n whereof_o seven_o abide_v upon_o the_o earth_n five_o in_o the_o air_n one_o in_o the_o water_n the_o seven_o creature_n inquire_v about_o which_o abide_v on_o the_o earth_n be_v first_o the_o lion_n second_o the_o wild_a goat_n three_o the_o hind_n four_o the_o wild_a ass_n five_o the_o unicorn_n sixthly_a the_o horse_n and_o seven_o the_o elephant_n under_o the_o name_n of_o behemoth_n as_o be_v most_o general_o conceive_v the_o five_o creature_n inquire_v about_o that_o live_v in_o the_o air_n be_v first_o the_o raven_n second_o 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that_o he_o daily_o make_v for_o they_o second_o of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o extraordinary_a strength_n and_o strange_a quality_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o endue_v they_o with_o in_o some_o of_o which_o they_o much_o surpass_v man_n the_o masterpiece_n and_o master_n of_o the_o whole_a invisible_a creation_n the_o general_a scope_n and_o aim_n of_o god_n in_o put_v question_n to_o job_n about_o these_o live_a creature_n seem_v to_o answer_v a_o secret_a doubt_n which_o some_o may_v have_v concern_v his_o providence_n true_o the_o lord_n govern_v the_o heaven_n the_o star_n the_o thunder_n the_o lightning_n the_o rain_n but_o do_v he_o look_v after_o thing_n below_o yea_o the_o lord_n care_v and_o providence_n about_o inferior_a creature_n be_v very_o great_a condescend_v to_o the_o very_a wild_a beast_n of_o the_o earth_n philip._n ego_fw-la qui_fw-la omnio_fw-la justa_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la procuro_fw-la circa_fw-la te_fw-la tantum_fw-la o_o job_n videbor_fw-la injustus_fw-la philip._n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n as_o also_o to_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o hence_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v job_n understand_v that_o sure_o he_o have_v a_o much_o great_a care_n of_o he_o and_o of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n who_o can_v but_o conclude_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v such_o a_o respect_n to_o these_o irrational_a creature_n which_o live_v only_o the_o life_n of_o sense_n then_o much_o more_o have_v he_o a_o care_n of_o man_n and_o among_o man_n of_o good_a man_n who_o be_v his_o child_n and_o of_o they_o most_o of_o all_o in_o their_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n by_o these_o question_n seem_v to_o bespeak_v job_n thus_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o thou_o shall_v so_o much_o as_o doubt_v whether_o i_o take_v care_n of_o thou_o or_o no_o when_o i_o take_v care_n of_o and_o look_v to_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o fowl_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n yea_o to_o the_o fish_n that_o swim_v unseen_a in_o the_o sea_n or_o thus_o be_o i_o thus_o solicitous_a to_o look_v after_o lion_n and_o goat_n hind_n and_o vnicorn_n the_o ostrich_n and_o the_o peacock_n etc._n etc._n be_o i_o so_o careful_a to_o look_v after_o these_o creature_n chryso_v ut_fw-la disâat_fw-la job_n deum_fw-la non_fw-la saevum_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la qui_fw-la tam_fw-la beneficus_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o feras_fw-la chryso_v many_o of_o which_o be_v of_o very_o little_a use_n to_o man_n and_o some_o of_o they_o a_o trouble_n to_o man_n and_o do_v thou_o think_v i_o will_v not_o have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o learn_v therefore_o from_o what_o i_o now_o question_v thou_o about_o that_o i_o can_v never_o be_v cruel_a to_o thou_o or_o forgetful_a of_o my_o faithful_a servant_n who_o be_o mindful_a of_o the_o bruit_n beast_n and_o ravenous_a bird_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o general_a tendency_n of_o the_o lord_n discourse_n with_o job_n continue_v from_o the_o close_a of_o this_o 38._o chapter_n quite_o through_o the_o 39_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o 40._o and_o the_o whole_a 41_o chapter_n have_v thus_o give_v a_o prospect_n of_o the_o whole_a i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o the_o particular_a animal_n here_o name_v and_o to_o that_o first_o which_o be_v not_o only_o name_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o text_n but_o be_v look_v upon_o also_o as_o first_o in_o dignity_n a_o king_n among_o beast_n the_o lion_n verse_n 39_o will_v thou_o hunt_v the_o prey_n for_o the_o lion_n the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o because_o the_o lion_n be_v a_o beast_n of_o prey_n he_o live_v by_o hunt_v by_o hunt_v catch_a and_o seed_v upon_o other_o beast_n the_o lion_n be_v a_o nimrod_n in_o the_o world_n a_o mighty_a hunter_n naturalist_n say_v he_o be_v so_o curious_a in_o his_o diet_n that_o he_o scorn_v to_o feed_v upon_o any_o carcase_n that_o he_o have_v not_o hunt_v and_o kill_v himself_o or_o that_o have_v not_o be_v hunt_v by_o a_o lion_n 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oftentimes_o bestow_v the_o gay_a and_o glitter_n of_o worldly_a thing_n upon_o the_o worst_a the_o unworthy_a among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n upon_o such_o as_o have_v no_o more_o wisdom_n in_o they_o than_o a_o peacock_n or_o a_o ostrich_n and_o if_o so_o than_o second_o take_v this_o inference_n we_o shall_v not_o envy_v any_o sort_n of_o man_n in_o the_o world_n their_o gay_a feather_n job_n stumble_v at_o this_o and_o so_o do_v david_n who_o say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_v envious_a at_o the_o foolish_a when_o i_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 73.3_o david_n be_v trouble_v to_o see_v they_o garnish_v and_o trim_v like_o peacock_n and_o ostrich_n flaunt_v with_o their_o feather_n while_o he_o poor_a man_n be_v chasten_v every_o morning_n yet_o he_o quick_o see_v he_o have_v little_a reason_n for_o this_o trouble_n when_o once_o he_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o there_o he_o learn_v in_o what_o a_o slippery_a place_n they_o stand_v and_o therefore_o call_v himself_o ignorant_a fool_n and_o beast_n for_o envy_v they_o their_o gay_a feather_n their_o great_a prosperity_n ver_fw-la 22._o let_v it_o not_o offend_v we_o to_o behold_v bad_a man_n in_o the_o best_a array_n be_v any_o man_n offend_v because_o a_o peacock_n or_o a_o ostrich_n have_v such_o goodly_a feather_n sure_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o complain_v of_o or_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n because_o he_o have_v bestow_v a_o rich_a suit_n of_o feather_n upon_o the_o proud_a peacock_n and_o the_o foolish_a ostrich_n than_o he_o have_v upon_o the_o pious_a kind-hearted_a well-natured_a stork_n or_o the_o innocent_a dove_n why_o then_o shall_v any_o be_v offend_v or_o murmur_n if_o god_n give_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o those_o that_o have_v no_o more_o goodness_n than_o peacock_n or_o ostrich_n if_o he_o fill_v and_o adorn_v some_o bad_a man_n with_o better_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n than_o many_o that_o be_v good_a the_o prophet_n ezek._n 17.4_o give_v the_o description_n of_o a_o eagle_n have_v long_a wing_n and_o embroider_a feather_n or_o feather_n of_o many_o colour_n yet_o that_o eagle_n be_v but_o a_o heathen_a prince_n and_o he_o none_o of_o the_o best_a though_o one_o of_o the_o great_a of_o that_o sort_n bad_a man_n have_v their_o embroiderir_n the_o paint_n of_o a_o earthly_a glory_n and_o that_o be_v all_o the_o portion_n all_o the_o good_a they_o be_v ever_o like_a to_o have_v as_o abraham_n tell_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o parable_n luk._n 16._o who_o be_v clothe_v with_o purple_a and_o fine_a linen_n and_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n while_o he_o live_v son_n remember_v thou_o have_v have_v thy_o good_a thing_n fine_a clothes_n and_o delicious_a fare_n be_v the_o all_o of_o good_a and_o how_o poor_a a_o all_o be_v that_o which_o some_o man_n desire_v and_o which_o any_o ungodly_a man_n shall_v receive_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n three_o we_o may_v infer_v let_v all_o learn_v to_o be_v content_a with_o and_o thankful_a for_o their_o own_o clothing_n or_o portion_n in_o this_o world_n though_o it_o be_v but_o mean_a course_n or_o plain_a and_o much_o inferior_a to_o what_o they_o see_v other_o have_v scult_a argumentum_fw-la videtur_fw-la esse_fw-la tale_n sicut_fw-la quaelibet_fw-la avis_fw-fr suis_fw-la plumis_fw-la ita_fw-la tu_fw-la o_o job_n &_o alii_fw-la homines_fw-la sva_fw-la sort_n contenti_fw-la esse_fw-la debent_fw-la scult_a those_o bird_n which_o have_v but_o poor_a feather_n be_v satisfy_v with_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o peacock_n and_o the_o ostrich_n with_o their_o gaudy_a one_o by_o this_o argument_n god_n will_v persuade_v job_n to_o be_v quiet_a and_o patient_a though_o his_o clothing_n at_o that_o time_n be_v very_o mean_a yea_o though_o all_o the_o gay_a feather_n of_o his_o former_a prosperity_n be_v pluck_v oft_o and_o he_o strip_v naked_a as_o he_o poor_a man_n say_v at_o the_o 21th_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o that_o be_v to_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o earth_n man_n common_a parent_n though_o we_o make_v not_o a_o fair_a show_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v some_o desire_a to_o do_v gal._n 6.12_o in_o the_o flesh_n though_o we_o have_v not_o such_o goodly_a feather_n on_o our_o back_n in_o our_o outward_a robe_n as_o other_o have_v let_v we_o be_v thankful_a for_o a_o dress_n of_o the_o mean_a clothing_n and_o patient_a though_o dress_v in_o sackcloth_n god_n be_v a_o sovereign_a lord_n he_o be_v at_o his_o liberty_n to_o give_v goodly_a wing_n and_o glorious_a feather_n to_o this_o bird_n and_o plain_a one_o to_o another_o and_o the_o same_o liberty_n he_o may_v and_o do_v take_v and_o exercise_v when_o and_o where_o he_o please_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n give_v thou_o the_o goodly_a wing_n to_o the_o peacock_n or_o wing_n and_o feather_n to_o the_o ostrich_n the_o lord_n have_v thus_o describe_v the_o ostrich_n by_o her_o outside_n her_o wing_n and_o feather_n proceed_v to_o show_v her_o inside_n her_o disposition_n and_o quality_n and_o we_o may_v expect_v that_o a_o creature_n clothe_v with_o such_o lovely_a wing_n and_o feather_n will_v have_v have_v some_o lovely_a and_o rare_a quality_n whereas_o the_o ostrich_n have_v not_o one_o that_o be_v commendable_a all_o that_o be_v say_v of_o she_o signify_v a_o ignoble_a disposition_n for_o first_o she_o be_v forgetful_a and_o careless_a of_o that_o which_o she_o shall_v be_v very_o careful_a of_o verse_n 14_o 15._o which_o leave_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o or_o that_o the_o wild_a beast_n may_v break_v they_o here_o be_v the_o folly_n the_o carelessness_n and_o blockishness_n of_o this_o creature_n she_o leave_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o egg_n of_o the_o ostrich_n be_v great_a and_o the_o shell_n very_o hard_o we_o often_o see_v they_o set_v curious_o in_o gold_n or_o silver_n and_o so_o use_v as_o cup_n or_o drink_a vessel_n but_o of_o what_o worth_n or_o use_n soever_o her_o egg_n be_v she_o use_v they_o very_o coarse_o and_o carry_v it_o towards_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v little_a worth_n oâher_o bird_n when_o they_o lây_v their_o egg_n do_v their_o utmost_a to_o put_v they_o out_o of_o danger_n they_o sit_v upon_o they_o themselves_o and_o hatch_v they_o but_o the_o ostrich_n say_v some_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v go_v she_o take_v no_o further_a care_n of_o they_o where_o once_o they_o be_v lay_v there_o she_o let_v they_o lie_v this_o i_o say_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o other_o bird_n who_o lie_v their_o egg_n in_o nest_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v from_o danger_n but_o she_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n jun._n solis_fw-la aestis_fw-la sovet_fw-la ova_fw-la sc_fw-la deus_fw-mi quae_fw-la struthiocamelus_a in_fw-la arena_fw-la posuerat_fw-la donec_fw-la excludantur_fw-la pulli_fw-la jun._n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o she_o leave_v they_o there_o on_o purpose_n or_o design_o to_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n for_o that_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o discretion_n but_o she_o be_v reprove_v for_o improvidence_n and_o therefore_o where_o it_o be_v say_v she_o leave_v they_o the_o meaning_n be_v she_o look_v no_o more_o after_o they_o they_o be_v little_o behold_v to_o she_o she_o will_v not_o as_o some_o intimate_a take_v pain_n nor_o have_v she_o the_o patience_n to_o sit_v on_o they_o and_o hatch_v they_o as_o other_o fowl_n do_v several_a author_n affirm_v that_o the_o egg_n thus_o leave_v be_v hatch_v by_o the_o heat_n or_o warmth_n of_o the_o sun_n this_o rochartus_fw-la reject_v as_o a_o mere_a dream_n affirm_v that_o all_o her_o egg_n so_o leave_v in_o the_o sand_n be_v corrupt_v not_o hatch_v and_o tell_v we_o from_o other_o that_o the_o ostrich_n have_v forget_v where_o she_o leave_v she_o own_o egg_n happen_v upon_o the_o egg_n of_o some_o other_o ostrich_n sit_v upon_o and_o hatch_v they_o according_a to_o which_o the_o chaldee_n say_v she_o bring_v young_a one_o which_o be_v not_o true_o she_o but_o i_o leave_v these_o thing_n to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o reader_n other_o give_v two_o reason_n why_o the_o ostrich_n leave_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o dust_n and_o do_v not_o sit_v upon_o they_o both_o which_o be_v very_o unsuitable_a to_o what_o god_n himself_o say_v of_o the_o ostrich_n first_o they_o say_v she_o leave_v they_o and_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n lest_o she_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o her_o body_n but_o doubtless_o there_o be_v no_o fowl_n so_o heavy_a but_o may_v sit_v on_o her_o egg_n and_o not_o break_v
they_o the_o least_o bird_n that_o sit_v upon_o egg_n may_v break_v they_o if_o she_o be_v careless_a and_o the_o great_a may_v preserve_v they_o by_o care_n beside_o a_o ostrich_n egg_n be_v a_o very_a hard_a egg_n and_o not_o easy_o break_v therefore_o sure_o that_o can_v be_v the_o reason_n second_o that_o she_o do_v not_o sit_v upon_o her_o egg_n herself_o because_o she_o want_v feather_n her_o under_o part_n be_v bare_a and_o naked_a and_o so_o very_o unfit_a to_o yield_v warmth_n but_o if_o the_o ostrich_n do_v thus_o upon_o a_o natural_a instinct_n there_o will_v be_v no_o reason_n to_o charge_v she_o with_o folly_n or_o to_o say_v god_n have_v deprive_v she_o of_o wisdom_n for_o as_o the_o former_a reason_n so_o this_o will_v prove_v she_o to_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o provident_a creature_n therefore_o we_o must_v lay_v the_o reason_n somewhere_o else_o and_o god_n himself_o have_v give_v we_o the_o true_a reason_n her_o blockish_a forgetfulness_n and_o unnaturalness_n have_v no_o consideration_n how_o soon_o her_o egg_n may_v be_v spoil_v verse_n 15._o and_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o that_o be_v she_o have_v no_o thought_n that_o they_o may_v take_v hurt_v merc._n ita_fw-la stolida_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la cogitat_fw-la fieri_fw-la posse_fw-la ut_fw-la ova_fw-la sva_fw-la quae_fw-la humi_fw-la reliquit_fw-la pedibus_fw-la serarum_fw-la aut_fw-la hominum_fw-la premantur_fw-la merc._n and_o therefore_o take_v no_o care_n nor_o make_v any_o provision_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o hurt_n she_o mind_v not_o nor_o do_v at_o all_o apprehend_v the_o danger_n which_o her_o egg_n be_v ân_o she_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n may_v crush_v they_o or_o that_o the_o wild_a beast_n that_o pass_v along_o in_o those_o wilderness_n and_o desert_a place_n may_v break_v they_o the_o hebrew_n be_v thresh_v they_o which_o impli_v more_o than_o crack_v even_o break_v they_o all_o to_o piece_n thus_o we_o see_v what_o report_n god_n himself_o make_v of_o the_o ostrich_n but_o many_o other_o thing_n be_v report_v of_o the_o ostrich_n by_o natural_a historian_n which_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o believe_v because_o they_o contradict_v the_o report_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o make_v of_o she_o unless_o they_o mean_v some_o other_o sort_n of_o ostrich_n than_o be_v here_o describe_v 36._o aelianus_n l._n 4._o c._n 6._o 36._o for_o aelian_a tell_v we_o the_o ostrich_n sit_v diligent_o upon_o her_o egg_n till_o the_o young_a one_o be_v hatch_v and_o then_o be_v very_o tender_a over_o they_o both_o which_o the_o lord_n deny_v concern_v the_o ostrich_n in_o the_o text_n while_o he_o say_v she_o leave_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o etc._n etc._n hence_o note_n first_o among_o unreasonable_a creature_n beast_n or_o bird_n there_o be_v some_o far_o from_o reason_n than_o other_o be_v though_o none_o of_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n have_v reason_n proper_o so_o call_v that_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n yet_o there_o be_v some_o of_o they_o that_o by_o a_o natural_a instinct_n show_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n in_o what_o they_o do_v both_o as_o to_o their_o own_o preservation_n and_o the_o provision_n which_o they_o make_v for_o their_o young_a one_o in_o which_o latter_a respect_n especial_o this_o scripture_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o deficiency_n of_o the_o ostrich_n second_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n report_v this_o as_o the_o folly_n of_o the_o ostrich_n that_o she_o leave_v her_o egg_n to_o so_o much_o hazard_v and_o danger_n observe_v to_o leave_v any_o thing_n in_o danger_n or_o not_o to_o provide_v against_o danger_n be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o folly_n it_o be_v a_o great_a piece_n of_o wisdom_n to_o foresee_v danger_n and_o a_o great_a to_o provide_v well_o against_o it_o a_o prudent_a man_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 22.3_o forsee_v the_o evil_a and_o hide_v himself_o but_o the_o simple_a puss_n on_o and_o be_v punish_v noah_n hear_v of_o the_o flood_n and_o be_v warn_v of_o god_n move_v with_o fear_n he_o both_o fear_v god_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o danger_n prepare_v a_o ark_n to_o the_o save_n of_o his_o house_n that_o be_v his_o household_n and_o family_n in_o all_o case_n as_o it_o be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o foresee_v danger_n so_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o provide_v against_o danger_n not_o to_o leave_v our_o egg_n any_o thing_n we_o have_v much_o less_o our_o life_n lest_o of_o all_o our_o own_o soul_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o in_o danger_n how_o many_o leave_v the_o soul_n of_o their_o child_n the_o soul_n of_o their_o relation_n in_o the_o earth_n yea_o to_o the_o earth_n or_o as_o we_o say_v to_o the_o wide_a world_n and_o forget_v what_o snare_n what_o temptation_n they_o may_v fall_v into_o what_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o what_o wild_a beast_n may_v tread_v upon_o they_o yea_o many_o that_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o soul_n as_o minister_n leave_v their_o flock_n and_o forget_v the_o danger_n that_o may_v come_v to_o they_o they_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o that_o satan_n and_o those_o wild_a beast_n their_o lust_n may_v ruin_v and_o destroy_v they_o we_o may_v say_v to_o such_o as_o eliab_n the_o elder_a brother_n of_o david_n say_v to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v send_v by_o his_o father_n to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n in_o the_o camp_n 1_o sam._n 17.28_o with_o who_o have_v thou_o leave_v those_o few_o sheep_n in_o the_o wilderness_n do_v thou_o know_v what_o will_v become_v of_o thy_o sheep_n thou_o have_v leave_v they_o for_o lion_n and_o bear_n to_o devour_v and_o to_o tear_v so_o we_o may_v say_v to_o many_o who_o be_v harden_v like_o the_o ostrich_n against_o her_o egg_n with_o who_o have_v you_o leave_v your_o flock_n with_o who_o have_v you_o leave_v those_o few_o sheep_n those_o poor_a soul_n leave_v under_o your_o charge_n may_v not_o wild_a beast_n bear_n and_o lion_n destroy_v they_o not_o to_o foresee_v danger_n show_v some_o want_n of_o prudence_n but_o not_o to_o provide_v against_o danger_n foresee_v be_v a_o argument_n of_o great_a folly_n again_o consider_v this_o foolish_a creature_n the_o ostrich_n leave_v her_o egg_n at_o as_o we_o say_v six_o and_o seven_o and_o be_v go_v she_o never_o trouble_v herself_o more_o with_o they_o yet_o they_o be_v preserve_v and_o her_o kind_n be_v continue_v though_o little_a thanks_o to_o she_o hence_o we_o learn_v three_o there_o be_v a_o wonderful_a providence_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n watch_v over_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v leave_v in_o hazard_n by_o the_o folly_n of_o man_n or_o of_o any_o other_o creature_n by_o how_o much_o the_o ostrich_n be_v more_o neglectful_a by_o so_o much_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v more_o watchful_a in_o the_o carelessness_n of_o the_o creature_n how_o do_v the_o care_n of_o god_n shine_v forth_o when_o they_o that_o be_v engage_v to_o or_o shall_v provide_v for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o or_o to_o prevent_v their_o evil_n neglect_v that_o duty_n how_o wonderful_a be_v the_o goodness_n and_o kindness_n of_o god_n in_o provide_v for_o they_o and_o protect_v they_o david_n have_v this_o confidence_n psal_n 27.10_o when_o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n like_o the_o ostrich_n forsake_v i_o that_o be_v though_o my_o father_n and_o mother_n shall_v prove_v so_o unnatural_a as_o to_o forsake_v i_o and_o expose_v i_o to_o the_o wide_a world_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v i_o up_o how_o good_a be_v god_n who_o take_v care_n for_o they_o for_o who_o near_o relation_n take_v none_o the_o prophet_n put_v this_o question_n benignior_fw-la quanto_fw-la struthiocamelus_a stotidior_fw-la est_fw-la &_o suorum_fw-la ovorum_fw-la oblitior_fw-la tanto_fw-la dei_fw-la providentia_fw-la solicitur_fw-la &_o benignior_fw-la as_o if_o the_o negative_a answer_n be_v out_o of_o question_n isa_n 49.15_o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v like_o the_o ostrich_n her_o egg_n her_o suck_a child_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o son_n of_o her_o womb_n sure_o if_o the_o answer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o this_o question_n in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n will_v it_o not_o be_v this_o she_o can_v it_o be_v impossible_a she_o shall_v but_o how_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n answer_n in_o the_o text_n not_o absolute_a in_o the_o negative_a she_o can_v nor_o absolute_o in_o the_o affirmative_o she_o will_v but_o mixt_o or_o comparative_o yea_o they_o may_v forget_v yet_o will_v i_o not_o forget_v thou_o that_o be_v though_o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a strange_a thing_n if_o they_o shall_v yet_o possible_o they_o may_v but_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o i_o shall_v forget_v thou_o or_o thus_o
horse_n of_o darius_n neigh_v first_o and_o so_o get_v his_o master_n the_o empire_n the_o persian_a history_n will_v inform_v the_o reader_n but_o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n it_o be_v evident_a from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v no_o uncouth_a nor_o far_o fetch_v much_o less_o force_a metaphor_n to_o express_v the_o neigh_n of_o a_o furious_a fret_a horse_n by_o thunder_v and_o as_o the_o word_n render_v thunder_n signify_v in_o the_o verb_n to_o be_v move_v with_o choler_n and_o indignation_n so_o a_o noble-spirited_a horse_n charge_v a_o enemy_n show_v a_o high_a strain_n of_o rage_n and_o indignation_n in_o which_o respect_n together_o with_o his_o neigh_n his_o neck_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v clothe_v with_o thunder_n and_o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o as_o the_o neck_n be_v not_o reckon_v among_o the_o instrument_n of_o speak_v in_o man_n so_o it_o can_v be_v convenient_o reckon_v among_o the_o instrument_n of_o neigh_v in_o a_o horse_n that_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o throat_n and_o though_o i_o grant_v that_o when_o the_o scripture_n say_v psal_n 75.5_o speak_v not_o with_o a_o stiff_a neck_n the_o word_n neck_n be_v not_o there_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o mean_n or_o instrument_n of_o speech_n but_o note_n only_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v namely_o that_o there_o the_o lord_n forbid_v wicked_a man_n to_o speak_v scornful_o pertinacious_o or_o as_o hannah_n express_v it_o in_o her_o song_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o that_o they_o shall_v talk_v no_o more_o so_o exceed_v proud_o nor_o let_v arrogancy_n come_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n yet_o the_o throat_n be_v place_v in_o and_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o neck_n we_o may_v by_o a_o common_a synecdoche_n of_o the_o whole_a for_o the_o part_n avoid_v that_o difficulty_n nor_o do_v the_o metaphor_n of_o clothing_n though_o i_o confess_v it_o most_o suitable_a to_o the_o first_o interpretation_n that_o of_o the_o mane_n oppose_v this_o three_o of_o neigh_v for_o when_o a_o horse_n neigh_v strong_o 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in_o their_o sight_n we_o think_v ourselves_o tall_a man_n before_o we_o see_v those_o high-statured_a giant_n but_o have_v see_v they_o we_o be_v but_o pigmy_n yet_o but_o as_o grasshopper_n so_o we_o think_v we_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n till_o we_o look_v upon_o god_n and_o then_o we_o be_v convince_v of_o our_o own_o meanness_n and_o poverty_n the_o apostle_n say_v in_o high_a truth_n and_o honesty_n as_o well_o as_o modesty_n two_o cor._n 10.12_o we_o dare_v not_o make_v ourselves_o of_o the_o number_n or_o compare_v ourselves_o with_o some_o that_o commend_v themselves_o but_o they_o measure_v themselves_o by_o themselves_o and_o compare_v themselves_o among_o themselves_o be_v not_o wise_a and_o why_o not_o wise_a because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v too_o wise_a or_o think_v themselves_o very_o wise_a we_o get_v some_o opinion_n of_o our_o own_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n and_o goodness_n and_o righteousness_n compare_v ourselves_o 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45.24_o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v righteousness_n and_o strength_n and_o so_o will_v every_o one_o say_v who_o see_v which_o be_v true_a of_o all_o man_n that_o his_o own_o strength_n be_v weakness_n and_o his_o righteousness_n a_o filthy_a rag_n compare_v with_o the_o strength_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n our_o arm_n our_o voice_n our_o self-all_a or_o our_o all_o of_o self_n will_v vanish_v and_o disappear_v if_o once_o god_n appear_v to_o we_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o voice_n have_v thou_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n or_o can_v thou_o thunder_v with_o a_o voice_n like_o he_o job_n chap._n 40._o verse_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 10._o deck_v thyself_o now_o with_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n and_o array_n thyself_o with_o glory_n and_o beauty_n 11._o cast_v abroad_o the_o rage_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o behold_v every_o one_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o abase_v he_o 12._o look_v on_o every_o one_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o bring_v he_o low_o and_o tread_v down_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o place_n 13._o hide_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n together_o and_o bind_v their_o face_n in_o secret_a 14._o then_o will_v i_o also_o confess_v unto_o thou_o that_o thy_o own_o right_a hand_n can_v save_v thou_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o lord_n have_v question_v job_n concern_v his_o power_n have_v thou_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n can_v thou_o thunder_v with_o a_o voice_n like_o he_o seem_v now_o to_o put_v he_o to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o power_n if_o thou_o have_v such_o a_o arm_n as_o i_o and_o can_v thunder_v with_o such_o a_o voice_n as_o i_o then_o come_v on_o deck_n thyself_o with_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v thus_o speak_v to_o job_n i_o who_o have_v such_o a_o arm_n i_o who_o thunder_n with_o such_o a_o voice_n can_v quick_o deâk_v myself_o with_o such_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n i_o can_v quick_o cast_v abroad_o such_o rage_n and_o wrath_n as_o will_v abase_v and_o utter_o break_v all_o the_o proud_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o destroy_v the_o wicked_a job_n can_v thou_o do_v this_o can_v thou_o deck_v thyself_o with_o such_o majesty_n can_v thou_o cast_v abroad_o such_o a_o rage_n of_o thy_o wrath_n as_o will_v abase_v and_o bring_v down_o the_o proud_a and_o destroy_v the_o wicked_a if_o thou_o can_v do_v it_o let_v i_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o so_o then_o as_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o have_v a_o comparison_n between_o job_n power_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n have_v thou_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n so_o here_o god_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o job_n by_o a_o ironical_a injunction_n jussion_n or_o command_n deck_n thyself_o with_o majesty_n let_v we_o see_v what_o a_o man_n thou_o be_v put_v thyself_o into_o thy_o fair_a dress_n and_o most_o tremendous_a appearance_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o this_o context_n in_o which_o job_n be_v call_v to_o show_v himself_o like_o god_n if_o he_o can_v first_o in_o the_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o his_o person_n ver_fw-la 10._o deck_v thyself_o with_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n second_o in_o the_o mighty_a effect_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n ver_fw-la 11._o cast_v abroad_o the_o rage_n of_o thy_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o do_v first_o more_o particular_o in_o abase_v the_o proud_a second_o more_o general_o in_o destroy_v all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o earth_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13._o now_o in_o case_n job_n can_v approve_v himself_o thus_o powerful_a and_o appear_v like_o god_n either_o in_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o person_n or_o in_o the_o mightiness_n of_o his_o displeasure_n against_o proud_a
god_n have_v many_o idol_n god_n nor_o do_v he_o own_v they_o as_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v he_o in_o truth_n say_v of_o the_o gentile_n they_o change_v their_o glory_n etc._n etc._n but_o thus_o he_o say_v they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o image_n make_v like_a to_o corruptible_a man_n and_o to_o bird_n and_o fourfooted_a beast_n and_o creep_a thing_n the_o gentile_n do_v not_o change_v the_o incorruptible_a god_n their_o glory_n into_o a_o image_n but_o they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o image_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o people_n know_v the_o true_a god_n yea_o and_o glory_v in_o he_o be_v worse_a than_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o know_v he_o not_o nor_o ever_o glory_v in_o he_o nor_o account_v he_o their_o glory_n but_o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n as_o that_o be_v god_n glory_n which_o manifest_v his_o glory_n so_o in_o general_n any_o thing_n which_o make_v man_n shine_v forth_o commendable_o or_o honourable_o to_o other_o or_o give_v he_o a_o pre-eminence_n above_o many_o other_o as_o near_o relation_n to_o god_n special_o do_v may_v be_v call_v his_o glory_n whatsoever_o be_v best_a in_o we_o or_o to_o we_o be_v our_o glory_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v his_o glory_n because_o it_o be_v his_o best_a part_n the_o body_n be_v a_o poor_a thing_n to_o the_o soul_n the_o body_n be_v but_o a_o shell_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o kernel_n the_o body_n be_v but_o the_o sheath_n as_o the_o chaldee_n call_v it_o deut._n 7.15_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o sword_n though_o usual_o we_o take_v more_o pain_n for_o the_o body_n than_o for_o the_o soul_n as_o if_o we_o prize_v it_o more_o when_o jacob_n say_v gen._n 49.6_o o_o my_o soul_n come_v thou_o not_o into_o their_o secret_n unto_o their_o assembly_n my_o honour_n be_v not_o thou_o unite_v he_o mean_v some_o say_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o his_o soul_n and_o by_o his_o honour_n or_o glory_n because_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a and_o honourable_a part_n in_o man_n and_o that_o which_o man_n shall_v be_v most_o careful_a of_o thus_o likewise_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n be_v call_v his_o glory_n psal_n 57.8_o awake_v my_o glory_n that_o be_v my_o tongue_n the_o tongue_n be_v that_o organ_n or_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n of_o man_n be_v hold_v forth_o and_o he_o make_v glorious_a in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v therefore_o call_v his_o glory_n the_o tongue_n of_o man_n be_v also_o call_v his_o glory_n because_o with_o that_o he_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n by_o praise_v he_o and_o confess_v his_o name_n together_o with_o his_o truth_n unto_o salvation_n and_o as_o glory_n be_v the_o best_a of_o man_n so_o of_o any_o other_o creature_n 1_o cor._n 15.61_o there_o be_v one_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o another_o of_o the_o moon_n and_o another_o glory_n of_o the_o star_n 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thou_o take_v he_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n for_o ever_o or_o will_v he_o be_v thy_o everlasting_a servant_n hence_o note_n all_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v for_o man_n service_n and_o be_v once_o his_o servant_n and_o therefore_o when_o creature_n will_v not_o serve_v we_o especial_o when_o they_o rise_v against_o we_o we_o shall_v remember_v as_o our_o fall_n in_o adam_n so_o our_o own_o fail_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o unserviceableness_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o we_o be_v a_o fruit_n and_o a_o effect_n of_o our_o unserviceableness_n and_o disobedience_n to_o god_n that_o word_n of_o god_n gen._n 1.28_o which_o i_o may_v call_v the_o charter_n of_o man_n lordship_n over_o the_o creature_n reach_v leviathan_n himself_o and_o god_n bless_v they_o and_o god_n say_v be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n and_o subdue_v it_o and_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n that_o include_v dominion_n over_o the_o 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hold_v out_o a_o further_a evidence_n of_o the_o stoutness_n of_o leviathan_n some_o creature_n though_o they_o will_v not_o work_v yet_o they_o will_v play_v and_o make_v you_o sport_n but_o leviathan_n be_v so_o stout_a that_o he_o will_v neither_o do_v you_o any_o work_n nor_o make_v you_o any_o sport_n will_v thou_o play_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o bird_n the_o word_n signify_v any_o small_a bird_n especial_o a_o sparrow_n with_o which_o child_n use_v to_o play_v leviathan_n will_v not_o play_v with_o man_n nor_o be_v he_o to_o be_v make_v a_o play_n or_o to_o be_v sport_v with_o when_o the_o philistine_n have_v put_v out_o sampsons_n eye_n who_o be_v once_o as_o terrible_a to_o they_o as_o a_o leviathan_n they_o call_v for_o he_o to_o make_v they_o sport_n and_o the_o text_n say_v judg._n 16.25_o he_o make_v they_o sport_n though_o they_o quick_o find_v he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n to_o be_v sport_v with_o we_o say_v proverbial_o it_o be_v ill_a jest_n with_o edge-tool_n i_o may_v 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to_o joshua_n josh_n 1.5_o there_o shall_v not_o any_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n what_o a_o promise_n be_v here_o to_o a_o man_n joshua_n be_v indeed_o one_o of_o the_o worthy_a warrior_n that_o ever_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o may_v well_o be_v reckon_v not_o only_o one_o of_o but_o the_o chief_n or_o most_o worthy_a among_o the_o nine_o worthy_n of_o the_o world_n see_v no_o man_n can_v stand_v before_o he_o nor_o shall_v in_o way_n of_o opposition_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n now_o if_o the_o lord_n promise_v such_o a_o power_n unto_o joshua_n and_o make_v it_o good_a that_o none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n than_o who_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o god_n the_o prophet_n malachy_n speak_v of_o christ_n come_n chap._n 3.1_o say_v behold_v he_o shall_v sudden_o come_v into_o his_o temple_n even_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o what_o follow_v ver_fw-la 2._o who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o terribleness_n in_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o to_o the_o spiritual_a power_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o that_o the_o prophet_n say_v who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n o_o then_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o christ_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o glory_n to_o judge_v the_o earth_n if_o they_o can_v not_o abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n when_o he_o come_v with_o refiner_n fire_n and_o fuller_n soap_n how_o will_v they_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o he_o when_o he_o come_v with_o consume_a fire_n no_o man_n can_v stand_v before_o god_n in_o any_o of_o these_o four_o way_n first_o in_o his_o own_o wisdom_n to_o plead_v it_o out_o with_o god_n if_o we_o plead_v with_o god_n our_o wisdom_n will_v be_v find_v foolishness_n and_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v confound_v as_o fool_n the_o lord_n say_v job_n chap._n 12.17_o make_v the_o judge_n fool_n judge_n be_v usual_o full_a of_o wisdom_n yet_o god_n make_v even_o they_o fool_n god_n in_o strict_a sense_n make_v none_o nor_o will_v he_o have_v any_o make_v judge_n but_o the_o wise_a yet_o he_o himself_o can_v make_v the_o wise_a of_o they_o fool_n and_o if_o so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o stand_v before_o god_n in_o our_o own_o wisdom_n second_o there_o be_v no_o stand_v before_o god_n in_o our_o own_o strength_n or_o power_n our_o strength_n be_v but_o weakness_n yea_o rottenness_n to_o he_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa_n 5.24_o their_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n and_o there_o blossom_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o the_o dust_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o all_o flesh_n if_o they_o stand_v in_o their_o own_o strength_n their_o root_n which_o be_v their_o strength_n shall_v be_v as_o rottenness_n and_o their_o blossom_n which_o be_v their_o beauty_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o the_o dust_n three_o there_o be_v no_o stand_v 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