other_o side_n and_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n afar_o distance_n afar_o that_o his_o person_n may_v be_v out_o of_o their_o reach_n and_o yet_o his_o voice_n may_v be_v hear_v which_o in_o a_o clear_a air_n and_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n may_v be_v hear_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n off_o a_o great_a space_n be_v between_o they_o 14_o and_o david_n cry_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o abner_n the_o son_n of_o never_o saying_n answer_v thou_o not_o abner_n then_o abner_n answer_v and_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o cry_v to_o the_o king_n king_n king_n or_o with_o or_o beside_o the_o king_n i._n e._n so_o near_o to_o he_o so_o as_o to_o disturb_v the_o king_n 15_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abner_n be_v not_o thou_o man_n thou_o heb._n a_o man_n a_o valiant_a man_n and_o who_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o great_a thou_o for_o courage_n and_o conduct_v and_o therefore_o thy_o fault_n herein_o be_v the_o great_a in_o israel_n wherefore_o then_o have_v thou_o not_o 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behold_v i_o have_v play_v the_o fool_n and_o have_v err_v exceed_o change_v exceed_o he_o not_o oneâ—…y_o â—…onfesseth_v but_o aggravate_v his_o favit_fw-la because_o his_o conscience_n be_v full_o convince_v though_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o change_v 22_o and_o david_n answer_v and_o say_v behold_v the_o king_n spear_n and_o let_v one_o of_o the_o young_a man_n come_v over_o and_o fetch_v it_o 23_o the_o lord_n render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o righteousness_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n 〈◊〉_d faithfulness_n â—…_n desire_n that_o god_n will_v deal_v no_o otherwise_o with_o i_o than_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o lord_n deliver_v thou_o into_o my_o hand_n to_o day_n but_o i_o will_v not_o stretch_v â—…ourth_fw-mi my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v 24_o and_o behold_v as_o thy_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o this_o day_n in_o my_o eye_n so_o â—…et_v my_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v he_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o 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the_o lord_n the_o god_n who_o do_v choose_v 1._o choose_v gen._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d &_o 12._o 1._o abram_n eternity_n abram_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o nation_n and_o family_n when_o thou_o do_v pass_v by_o and_o neglect_v the_o rest_n of_o they_o suffer_v they_o to_o walk_v on_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a and_o destructive_a course_n thou_o do_v choose_v and_o single_a out_o he_o to_o serve_v and_o glorify_v thou_o to_o be_v father_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o person_n in_o who_o not_o we_o only_a but_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o â—…_n of_o gen._n 17._o â—…_n abraham_n 8_o and_o find_v his_o heart_n â—…_n heart_n gen._n 15._o â—…_n faithful_a before_o thou_o grace_n thou_o when_o thou_o make_v that_o admirable_a trial_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o require_v he_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o only_a son_n isaac_n thou_o do_v find_v out_o and_o discover_v his_o faithfulness_n which_o be_v well_o know_v to_o thou_o before_o and_o also_o be_v wrought_v in_o he_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o make_v a_o 8._o a_o gen._n 12._o 7_o &_o 15._o 18._o 17._o 7_o 8._o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o give_v the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o hittite_n the_o amorite_n and_o the_o perizzite_n and_o the_o jebusite_n and_o the_o girgashite_v to_o give_v it_o i_o say_v to_o his_o seed_n and_o have_v perform_v thy_o word_n for_o thou_o be_v righteous_a 9_o 〈◊〉_d 9_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v see_v the_o affliction_n of_o our_o father_n in_o egypt_n and_o hear_v their_o cry_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n 10_o and_o 14._o and_o 〈◊〉_d
place_n deut._n 4._o 15_o 16._o or_o to_o worship_v i_o by_o as_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o israelite_n afterward_o do_v intend_v to_o worship_n jehovah_n in_o the_o golden_a calf_n and_o therefore_o aaron_n call_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o calf_n a_o feast_n to_o jehovah_n exod._n 32._o 5._o and_o that_o with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o people_n who_o he_o then_o comply_v with_o and_o dare_v not_o resist_v god_n go_n god_n i._n e._n idol_n or_o image_n to_o who_o you_o may_v give_v the_o name_n and_o worship_n of_o go_n of_o silver_n synecdoche_n silver_n and_o consequent_o not_o of_o any_o other_o material_n as_o wood_n or_o stone_n it_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n neither_o shall_v you_o make_v unto_o you_o god_n of_o gold_n 24_o a_o altar_n of_o earth_n thou_o shall_v make_v unto_o i_o temple_n i_o for_o thy_o present_a use_n or_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n this_o he_o command_v partly_o that_o they_o may_v easy_o and_o ready_o erect_v a_o altar_n upon_o all_o occasion_n which_o it_o may_v be_v hard_a for_o they_o to_o do_v there_o of_o better_a material_n partly_o to_o mind_v they_o how_o much_o more_o god_n regard_v the_o inward_a holiness_n than_o the_o outward_a pomp_n of_o their_o devotion_n partly_o because_o god_n will_v make_v a_o conspicuous_a difference_n between_o they_o and_o idolater_n who_o use_v much_o cost_n and_o curiosity_n about_o their_o altar_n partly_o that_o the_o altar_n may_v after_o they_o leave_v they_o fall_v down_o and_o moulder_v away_o and_o not_o remain_v as_o last_a monument_n which_o may_v be_v afterward_o abuse_v to_o idolatry_n by_o any_o person_n that_o come_v thither_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v uncertain_a of_o their_o stay_n any_o where_o except_o at_o sinai_n and_o therefore_o must_v raise_v such_o altar_n as_o they_o can_v sudden_o do_v but_o this_o command_n only_o concern_v their_o wilderness-state_n for_o there_o be_v better_a and_o more_o durable_a altar_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n and_o shall_v sacrifice_v thereon_o thy_o burnt-offering_n and_o thy_o peace-offering_n 2._o peace-offering_n leu._n 1._o 2._o thy_o sheep_n and_o thy_o ox_n in_o all_o place_n elsewhere_o place_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o build_v any_o stately_a altar_n in_o a_o certain_a place_n as_o if_o my_o presence_n be_v fix_v there_o and_o not_o to_o be_v enjoy_v elsewhere_o where_o i_o record_v my_o name_n temple_n name_n or_o cause_n my_o name_n to_o be_v remember_v by_o you_o i._n e._n not_o in_o every_o place_n which_o you_o shall_v invent_v but_o in_o all_o such_o place_n as_o i_o shall_v appoint_v for_o the_o remembrance_n or_o celebration_n of_o my_o name_n or_o for_o the_o service_n of_o my_o majesty_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o in_o divers_a part_n thereof_o or_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n i_o will_v come_v unto_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o 25_o and_o 31._o and_o deut._n 27._o â—…_n josh._n 8._o 31._o if_o thou_o will_v make_v i_o a_o altar_n of_o stone_n earth_n stone_n which_o in_o those_o rocky_a part_n may_v be_v as_o easy_a for_o they_o to_o make_v as_o one_o of_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o hewâ—…ng_v not_o heb._n build_v â—…em_n with_o hewâ—…ng_v build_v it_o of_o hew_a stone_n 24._o stone_n which_o will_v require_v both_o time_n and_o cost_n and_o art_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v in_o part_n the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a ver_fw-la 24._o for_o if_o thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o tool_n upon_o it_o thou_o have_v pollute_v it_o be_v it_o by_o thy_o disobedience_n to_o my_o express_a command_n now_o give_v and_o howsoever_o they_o think_v to_o gratify_v i_o by_o this_o curiosity_n i_o shall_v not_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o sacred_a thing_n by_o which_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v on_o it_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v but_o as_o a_o profane_a thing_n which_o will_v defile_v they_o so_o little_o do_v god_n value_n or_o approve_v the_o invention_n of_o man_n in_o his_o worship_n how_o colourable_a soever_o they_o be_v 26_o neither_o shall_v thou_o go_v up_o by_o step_n service_n step_n he_o seem_v to_o mean_v the_o step_n of_o ladder_n or_o other_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n which_o can_v sudden_o be_v make_v and_o be_v proper_a for_o their_o present_a condition_n where_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o the_o follow_a inconvenience_n for_o afterward_o god_n appoint_v a_o altar_n ten_o cubit_n high_a 2._o chron._n 4._o 1._o though_o some_o conceive_v they_o weâ—…t_v not_o up_o to_o that_o by_o step_n but_o by_o a_o insensible_a ascent_n upon_o the_o ground_n raise_v by_o degree_n for_o that_o purpose_n but_o if_o the_o priest_n do_v go_v up_o to_o it_o by_o step_n god_n provide_v against_o the_o indecency_n here_o mention_v by_o prescribe_v linen_n breech_n to_o they_o in_o that_o service_n unto_o my_o altar_n that_o thy_o nakedness_n be_v not_o discover_v thereon_o heathen_a thereon_o for_o these_o linen_n breech_n be_v not_o yet_o appoint_v and_o the_o manner_n then_o and_o there_o be_v for_o man_n to_o wear_v long_a coat_n or_o gown_n like_o woman_n god_n will_v remove_v all_o appearance_n or_o occasion_n of_o immodesty_n especial_o in_o sacred_a person_n and_o thing_n and_o the_o rather_o to_o show_v his_o detestation_n of_o that_o impudence_n and_o filthiness_n which_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o some_o of_o the_o solemnity_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o heathen_a chap._n xxi_o 1_o now_o these_o be_v the_o judgement_n cause_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d the_o judicial_a law_n by_o which_o thou_o and_o the_o judge_n before_o mention_v shall_v govern_v thyself_o and_o the_o people_n in_o civil_a and_o criminal_a cause_n which_o thou_o shall_v 4._o shall_v chap._n 24._o 3_o 4._o set_v before_o they_o 2_o 12._o 2_o deut._n 15._o 12._o if_o thou_o buy_v a_o hebrew_n servant_n 40._o servant_n of_o which_o practice_n see_v jer._n 34._o 14._o this_o be_v allow_v in_o two_o case_n 1._o when_o a_o man_n for_o his_o crime_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o judge_n to_o be_v sold._n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 22._o 3._o 2_o king_n 4._o 1._o mat._n 18._o 25._o 2._o when_o a_o man_n press_v by_o great_a poverty_n sell_v himself_o or_o his_o child_n of_o which_o see_n leu._n 25._o 39_o 40._o six_o year_n he_o shall_v serve_v and_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n 55._o year_n which_o be_v to_o be_v number_v either_o 1._o from_o the_o last_o sabbatical_a year_n or_o year_n of_o release_n which_o come_v every_o seven_o year_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v always_o serve_v six_o full_a year_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o serve_v long_o and_o that_o his_o service_n shall_v last_v only_o till_o that_o year_n come_v or_o rather_o 2._o from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o service_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o very_a improper_a speech_n to_o say_v be_v shall_v serve_v six_o year_n of_o one_o who_o possible_o enter_v into_o his_o service_n but_o a_o month_n before_o the_o year_n of_o release_n 2._o in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbatical_a year_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o release_n of_o servant_n as_o there_o be_v of_o other_o thing_n leu._n 25._o deut._n 15._o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n when_o servant_n be_v to_o be_v release_v it_o be_v express_v so_o as_o leu._n 25._o 54_o 55._o he_o shall_v go_v out_o free_a for_o nothing_o 3_o if_o he_o come_v in_o â—…dy_n in_o heb._n with_o his_o â—…dy_n by_o himself_o show_v himself_o i._n e._n with_o his_o own_o person_n only_o not_o with_o a_o wife_n as_o the_o opposite_a branch_n show_v he_o shall_v go_v out_o by_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v marry_v than_o his_o wife_n shall_v go_v out_o with_o he_o 4_o if_o his_o master_n have_v give_v he_o a_o wife_n and_o she_o have_v bear_v he_o son_n or_o daughter_n the_o wife_n and_o her_o child_n shall_v be_v her_o master_n fruit_n master_n that_o be_v a_o true_a rule_n and_o approve_v both_o by_o scripture_n and_o by_o heathen_a author_n that_o the_o birth_n follow_v the_o belly_n gen._n 21._o 10._o gal._n 4._o 24_o 25._o and_o he_o that_o own_v the_o tree_n have_v right_a to_o all_o its_o fruit_n and_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o by_o himself_o 12._o himself_o quest._n how_o be_v this_o separation_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n agreeable_a with_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n by_o which_o that_o bond_n be_v make_v indissoluble_a ans._n 1._o that_o bond_n be_v not_o necessary_o dissolve_v by_o this_o law_n both_o because_o the_o separation_n be_v at_o the_o man_n choice_n who_o may_v have_v stay_v there_o if_o he_o so_o please_v and_o because_o the_o distinction_n of_o their_o habitation_n may_v consist_v with_o the_o right_n and_o use_v of_o matrimony_n which_o the_o master_n also_o will_v probable_o permit_v for_o his_o own_o advantage_n ans._n 2._o god_n may_v
these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o have_v bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 4._o moses_n chap._n 33._o 3_o deut._n 9_o 13._o isa._n 48._o 4._o i_o have_v see_v this_o people_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n bridle_v people_n untractable_a wilful_a and_o stubborn_a incorrigible_a by_o my_o judgement_n ungovernable_a by_o i_o or_o by_o any_o law_n a_o metaphor_n from_o those_o beast_n that_o will_v not_o bend_v their_o neck_n to_o receive_v the_o yoke_n or_o bridle_v 10_o now_o therefore_o let_v i_o alone_o behalf_n alone_o do_v not_o hinder_v i_o by_o thy_o prayer_n which_o i_o see_v thou_o be_v now_o about_o to_o make_v on_o their_o behalf_n that_o my_o wrath_n may_v wax_v hot_a against_o they_o and_o that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o and_o 1â—…_n and_o num._n 14._o 1â—…_n i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o loin_n thou_o to_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n a_o great_a nation_n 11_o 23._o 11_o deut._n 9_o 18._o ps._n 106._o 23._o and_o moses_n beseech_v lord_n beseech_v heb._n thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n his_o god_n have_v god_n emphatical_o so_o call_v q._n d._n moses_n have_v not_o lose_v his_o interest_n in_o god_n though_o israel_n have_v and_o say_v lord_z why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a 28._o hot_a so_o hot_a as_o to_o consume_v they_o utter_o for_o though_o he_o see_v reason_n enough_o why_o god_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o yet_o he_o humble_o expostulate_v with_o god_n whether_o it_o will_v be_v for_o his_o honour_n utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o or_o this_o be_v a_o petition_n deliver_v in_o form_n of_o a_o interrogation_n or_o expostulation_n as_o mat._n 8._o 29._o compare_n with_o luk._n 8._o 28._o against_o thy_o people_n word_n people_n a_o ingenious_a retortion_n q._n d._n they_o be_v not_o my_o people_n as_o thou_o call_v they_o ver_fw-la 7._o but_o thy_o people_n which_o he_o prove_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n with_o great_a power_n and_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n 12_o 27._o 12_o num._n 14._o 13._o deut._n 9_o 28._o and_o 32._o 27._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o egyptian_n speak_v and_o say_v for_o mischief_n do_v he_o bring_v they_o out_o to_o slay_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n desert_n mountain_n i._n e._n in_o or_o at_o mount_n sinai_n the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o singular_a or_o in_o this_o mountainous_a desert_n and_o to_o consume_v they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n turn_v from_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o repent_v of_o this_o evil_n against_o thy_o people_n 13_o remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o israel_n thy_o servant_n to_o who_o thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o own_o self_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 16._o they_o gen._n 12._o 7._o &_o 13._o 15._o &_o 15._o 18._o &_o 26._o 4._o &_o 28._o 13_o &_o 48._o 16._o i_o will_v multiply_v your_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o this_o land_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o will_v i_o give_v unto_o your_o seed_n and_o they_o shall_v inherit_v it_o for_o ever_o 14_o and_o the_o lord_n repent_v 6._o repent_v i._n e._n change_v his_o sentence_n see_v on_o gen._n 6._o 6._o of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o his_o people_n 15_o and_o moses_n turn_v and_o go_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o testimony_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o table_n be_v write_v on_o both_o their_o side_n writing_n side_n not_o in_o the_o inside_n and_o outside_n which_o be_v unusual_a and_o unnecessary_a but_o in_o the_o inside_n only_o some_o of_o the_o ten_o command_n be_v write_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o other_o on_o the_o left_a not_o for_o any_o mystery_n but_o only_o for_o conveniency_n of_o writing_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v they_o write_v 16_o and_o the_o 18._o the_o chap._n 31._o 18._o table_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o the_o writing_n be_v the_o writing_n of_o god_n grave_v upon_o the_o table_n 17_o and_o when_o joshua_n moses_n joshua_n who_o have_v wait_v all_o this_o while_n upon_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o hill_n for_o moses_n his_o return_n and_o so_o neither_o know_v what_o the_o people_n have_v do_v nor_o hear_v what_o god_n have_v say_v to_o moses_n hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o people_n as_o they_o shout_v he_o say_v unto_o moses_n there_o be_v a_o noise_n of_o war_n in_o the_o camp_n 18_o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o shout_n for_o mastery_n shout_n mastery_n heb._n of_o a_o cry_n of_o strength_n i._n e._n of_o strong_a man_n or_o of_o the_o strong_a and_o victorious_a party_n who_o use_v to_o express_v themselves_o with_o triumphant_a shout_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o cry_v for_o weaknesâ—…_n for_o heb._n weaknesâ—…_n be_v overcome_v cry_n overcome_v heb._n of_o a_o cry_n of_o weakness_n i._n e._n of_o weak_a and_o wound_a and_o vanquish_v man_n who_o 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15._o 19_o or_o rather_o 2._o his_o affliction_n for_o so_o this_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o parallel-place_n 2_o chron._n 6._o 29._o which_o be_v the_o more_o considerable_a because_o that_o book_n be_v write_v after_o this_o to_o explain_v what_o be_v dark_a or_o deubtful_a and_o to_o supply_v what_o be_v lack_v in_o this_o when_o every_o one_o shall_v know_v his_o own_o sore_n and_o his_o own_o grief_n which_o be_v not_o unfit_o call_v the_o plague_n of_o his_o heart_n because_o it_o be_v that_o plague_n which_o his_o heart_n be_v most_o afflict_a with_o which_o pain_v he_o at_o the_o very_a heart_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v jer._n 4._o 19_o comp_n psal._n 55._o 4._o which_o cause_v he_o most_o vexation_n or_o grief_n which_o be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v who_o shall_v know_v i._n e._n be_v due_o and_o deep_o sensible_a of_o his_o affliction_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o and_o his_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o for_o word_n of_o 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building_n of_o this_o city_n only_o be_v leave_v other_o city_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n their_o whole_a country_n be_v utter_o destroy_v howbeit_o the_o slinger_n time_n slinger_n either_o first_o such_o as_o sling_v small_a stone_n against_o those_o that_o stand_v upon_o the_o wall_n to_o descend_v it_o or_o rather_o second_o such_o as_o sling_v great_a stone_n against_o the_o wall_n to_o break_v they_o down_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o time_n go_v about_o it_o and_o smite_v it_o it_o it_o i_o e._n make_a breach_n in_o the_o wall_n by_o which_o they_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o city_n and_o take_v it_o 26_o ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n see_v that_o the_o battle_n be_v too_o sore_o for_o he_o he_o take_v with_o he_o seven_o hundred_o man_n that_o draw_v sword_n to_o break_v through_o even_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n 22._o edom_n that_o be_v unable_a to_o defend_v the_o city_n long_o he_o may_v make_v a_o escape_n which_o he_o choose_v to_o do_v on_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n quarter_n because_o he_o think_v either_o that_o his_o be_v the_o weak_a side_n or_o that_o he_o will_v more_o willing_o suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v because_o he_o be_v not_o so_o hearty_a in_o the_o war_n as_o the_o rest_n but_o only_o force_v to_o it_o and_o he_o may_v hereafter_o have_v some_o occasion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n to_o join_v with_o he_o as_o before_o he_o have_v 2_o chron._n 20._o 22._o but_o they_o can_v not_o 27_o then_o he_o take_v his_o elder_a son_n extremity_n son_n either_o first_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n son_n who_o in_o his_o eruption_n he_o take_v and_o then_o sacrifice_v compare_v amos_n 2._o 1._o but_o first_o that_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o king_n not_o of_o the_o king_n son_n and_o of_o the_o burn_a of_o his_o bone_n not_o of_o the_o offering_n of_o a_o live_a man_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a second_o this_o will_v not_o have_v make_v the_o besieger_n to_o raise_v their_o siege_n but_o to_o have_v follow_v it_o 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expect_v a_o cure_n and_o recover_v the_o leper_n 12_o be_v not_o amana_n not_o heb._n amana_n abana_n and_o pharpar_n river_n of_o damascus_n better_a than_o all_o the_o water_n of_o israel_n may_v i_o not_o wash_v in_o they_o and_o be_v clean_a please_v clean_a be_v there_o not_o as_o great_a a_o virtue_n in_o they_o to_o this_o purpose_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v consider_v that_o the_o cure_n be_v not_o to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o water_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o may_v use_v what_o mean_n and_o method_n of_o cure_n he_o please_v so_o he_o turn_v and_o go_v away_o in_o a_o rage_n 13_o and_o his_o servant_n come_v near_o and_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v my_o father_n mâ—…nd_n father_n or_o our_o father_n so_o they_o call_v he_o both_o to_o show_v their_o reverence_n and_o affection_n to_o he_o and_o to_o mitigate_v his_o exasperate_v mâ—…nd_n if_o the_o prophet_n have_v bid_v thou_o do_v some_o great_a thing_n will_v thou_o not_o have_v do_v it_o how_o much_o rather_o then_o when_o he_o say_v to_o thou_o wash_v and_o be_v clean_a 14_o then_o go_v he_o down_o and_o dip_v himself_o seven_o time_n in_o jordan_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o his_o flesh_n come_v again_o like_a unto_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o little_a child_n disease_n child_n i_o e._n fresh_a and_o pure_a free_a from_o the_o least_o mixture_n or_o mark_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o 27._o and_o luk._n 4._o 27._o he_o be_v clean_a 15_o ¶_o and_o he_o return_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n kindness_n god_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_o and_o a_o recompense_n for_o his_o great_a kindness_n he_o and_o all_o his_o company_n and_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o he_o and_o he_o say_v behold_v now_o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n but_o in_o israel_n idol_n israel_n by_o this_o wonderful_a work_n i_o be_o full_o convince_v that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o that_o other_o god_n be_v but_o impotent_a idol_n now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o take_v a_o blessing_n 11._o blessing_n a_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n see_v on_o gen._n 33._o 11._o of_o thy_o servant_n 16_o but_o he_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v before_o who_o i_o stand_v i_o will_v receive_v none_o and_o he_o urge_v he_o to_o take_v it_o but_o he_o refuse_v it_o refuse_v not_o that_o he_o think_v it_o simple_o unlawful_a to_o receive_v gift_n or_o present_n which_o he_o do_v receive_v from_o other_o chap._n 4._o 42._o but_o because_o of_o the_o special_a circumstance_n of_o the_o present_a case_n this_o be_v much_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o religion_n that_o the_o syrian_n shall_v see_v the_o generon_n piety_n and_o charity_n and_o kindness_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o servant_n and_o how_o much_o they_o despise_v all_o that_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o glory_n which_o the_o priest_n or_o prophet_n of_o the_o gentile_n so_o greedy_o seek_v after_o and_o that_o hereby_o naaman_n may_v be_v much_o confirm_v in_o that_o good_a religion_n which_o he_o have_v embrace_v and_o other_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o love_n and_o like_n of_o it_o 17_o and_o naaman_n say_v shall_v there_o not_o then_o i_o pray_v thou_o â—…e_v give_v to_o thy_o servant_n two_o mule_n burden_n of_o earth_n religion_n earth_n wherewith_o i_o may_v make_v a_o altar_n of_o earth_n as_o be_v usual_a exod._n 20._o 24._o he_o desire_v the_o earth_n of_o this_o land_n because_o he_o think_v it_o more_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o proper_a for_o his_o service_n or_o because_o he_o will_v by_o this_o token_n profess_v and_o declare_v his_o conjunction_n with_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o constant_o put_v himself_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o great_a obligation_n to_o that_o god_n from_o who_o land_n this_o be_v take_v and_o though_o he_o may_v free_o have_v take_v this_o earth_n without_o ask_v any_o leave_n yet_o he_o rather_o desire_v it_o from_o the_o prophet_n gift_n as_o believe_v that_o he_o who_o have_v put_v so_o great_a a_o virtue_n into_o the_o water_n of_o israel_n can_v put_v as_o much_o into_o the_o earth_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v it_o as_o useful_a and_o beneficial_a to_o he_o in_o a_o better_a way_n and_o these_o thought_n though_o extravagant_a and_o groundless_a yet_o be_v excusable_a in_o a_o heathen_a and_o a_o novice_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o thorough_o instruct_v in_o the_o true_a religion_n for_o thy_o servant_n will_v henceforth_o offer_v neither_o burnt-offering_a nor_o sacrifice_n unto_o other_o god_n but_o unto_o the_o lord_n 18_o in_o this_o thing_n the_o lord_n gr._n lord_n or_o be_v favourable_a to_o so_o gr._n pardon_v thy_o servant_n that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n remphan_n rimmon_n a_o syrian_a idol_n call_v here_o by_o the_o lxx_o remman_n and_o act._n 7._o 43._o remphan_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o he_o lean_v on_o my_o hand_n 2._o hand_n or_o arm_n as_o that_o word_n sometime_o signify_v both_o in_o scripture_n and_o other_o author_n or_o shoulder_n upon_o which_o the_o king_n lean_v either_o for_o state_n or_o for_o support_v compare_v chap._n 7._o 2._o and_o i_o bow_v myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n when_o i_o bow_v down_o myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n upright_o rimmon_n not_o in_o honour_n to_o the_o idol_n which_o i_o do_v here_o and_o shall_v there_o open_o renounce_v but_o only_o in_o compliance_n with_o the_o king_n infirmity_n and_o conveniency_n who_o can_v well_o bow_v if_o i_o stand_v upright_o the_o lord_n pardon_v thy_o servant_n in_o this_o thing_n practice_n thing_n because_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_a in_o this_o action_n though_o do_v with_o a_o honest_a mind_n he_o desire_v the_o prophet_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o charge_v it_o upon_o he_o as_o idolatry_n nor_o be_v displease_v with_o he_o for_o that_o practice_n 19_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o go_v in_o peace_n he_o peace_n these_o word_n may_v contain_v a_o answer_n either_o first_o to_o his_o last_o petition_n five_o 18._o and_o so_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o be_v not_o too_o solicitous_a about_o this_o matter_n go_v and_o the_o peace_n or_o blessing_n of_o god_n go_v along_o with_o thou_o so_o the_o prophet_n both_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o bless_v and_o direct_v he_o in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o intimate_v that_o god_n will_v do_v so_o or_o second_o to_o the_o former_a v._o 17._o trouble_v not_o thyself_o about_o any_o of_o our_o earth_n but_o go_v to_o thy_o own_o land_n and_o i_o with_o thou_o from_o god_n and_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o peace_n i._n e._n his_o favour_n and_o other_o blessing_n which_o be_v oft_o contain_v in_o this_o word_n if_o thou_o do_v persist_v in_o this_o religion_n which_o thou_o have_v now_o receive_v or_o rather_o this_o be_v only_o a_o farewell_n salutation_n wherewith_o the_o prophet_n dismiss_v he_o without_o any_o further_a answer_n to_o his_o request_n or_o instruction_n about_o his_o doubt_n which_o he_o forbear_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o sometime_o give_v and_o sometime_o deny_v instruction_n to_o person_n or_o people_n as_o he_o think_v fit_a see_v act._n 16._o 6_o 7._o and_o the_o prophet_n by_o the_o spirit_n direction_n may_v forbear_v to_o give_v he_o particular_a answer_n partly_o because_o these_o matter_n be_v not_o of_o such_o importance_n as_o to_o concern_v the_o essence_n or_o foundation_n of_o religion_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v yet_o but_o a_o novice_n and_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v all_o truth_n which_o be_v for_o a_o time_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o apostle_n joh._n 16._o 12._o nor_o fit_a to_o be_v press_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o hard_a duty_n which_o christ_n himself_o think_v not_o convenient_a for_o his_o disciple_n matth._n 9_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o therefore_o he_o at_o present_a accept_v of_o his_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a and_o his_o renunciation_n of_o the_o false_a religion_n and_o of_o this_o declaration_n that_o what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o rimmon_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v as_o he_o have_v former_o intend_v and_o practise_v it_o a_o religious_a action_n towards_o the_o idol_n but_o only_o a_o civil_a respect_n to_o his_o master_n and_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o know_v further_o about_o the_o lawfulness_n or_o sinfulness_n of_o that_o action_n the_o prophet_n may_v take_v another_o and_o a_o more_o convenient_a time_n to_o inform_v he_o so_o he_o depart_v from_o he_o ground_n he_o heb._n a_o little_a piece_n of_o ground_n a_o little_a way_n 20_o ¶_o but_o gehazi_n the_o servant_n of_o elisha_n the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v
judg._n 21._o and_o because_o god_n foresee_v that_o they_o will_v be_v faithful_a to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o diminish_v and_o joab_n presume_v to_o leave_v these_o two_o tribe_n unnumbered_a because_o he_o have_v specious_a pretence_n for_o it_o for_o levi_n because_o they_o be_v no_o warrior_n and_o the_o king_n command_v reach_v only_o to_o those_o that_o draw_v sword_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 5._o and_o for_o benjamin_n because_o they_o be_v so_o small_a a_o tribe_n and_o border_n upon_o jerusalem_n their_o chief_a city_n may_v easy_o be_v number_v afterward_o for_o the_o king_n word_n be_v abominable_a to_o joab_n 7_o thing_n 7_o heb._n and_o it_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v this_o thing_n and_o god_n be_v displease_v with_o this_o thing_n 10._o thing_n because_o this_o be_v do_v without_o any_o colour_n of_o necessity_n and_o out_o of_o mere_a curiosity_n and_o ostentation_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n as_o david_n own_o conscience_n tell_v he_o which_o therefore_o smite_v he_o as_o it_o be_v relate_v 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o therefore_o he_o smite_v israel_n verse_n israel_n which_o be_v particular_o relate_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n 8_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o god_n 10._o god_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o i_o have_v sin_v great_o because_o i_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n 13._o thing_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o but_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o do_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o 9_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o gad_n david_n seer_n say_v 10_o go_v and_o tell_v david_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o out_o i_o heb._n stretch_v out_o offer_v thou_o three_o thing_n choose_v thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o unto_o thou_o 11_o so_o gad_n come_v to_o david_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o lord_n heb._n take_v to_o thou_o choose_v thou_o 12_o either_o three_o year_n famine_n or_o three_o month_n to_o be_v destroy_v before_o thy_o foe_n while_o that_o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o enemy_n overtake_v thou_o or_o else_o three_o day_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o pestilence_n in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n destroy_v throughout_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o israel_n now_o therefore_o advise_v thyself_o what_o word_n i_o shall_v bring_v again_o to_o he_o that_o send_v i_o 13_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o gad_n i_o be_o in_o a_o great_a strait_n let_v i_o fall_v now_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o very_o many_o very_o or_o many_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n but_o let_v i_o not_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n 14_o so_o the_o lord_n send_v pestilence_n upon_o israel_n and_o there_o fall_v of_o israel_n seventy_o thousand_o man_n 15_o and_o god_n send_v a_o 16._o a_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 16._o angel_n unto_o jerusalem_n to_o destroy_v it_o and_o as_o he_o be_v destroy_v the_o lord_n behold_v and_o he_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o say_v to_o the_o angel_n that_o destroy_v it_o be_v enough_o stay_v now_o thy_o hand_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v by_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o 18._o of_o or_o araâ—…nah_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 18._o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n 16_o and_o david_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v between_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n have_v a_o draw_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n stretch_v out_o over_o jerusalem_n then_o david_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v clothe_v in_o sackcloth_n people_n sackcloth_n i_o e._n in_o mourn_a garment_n humble_v themselves_o before_o god_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o deprecate_v his_o wrath_n against_o the_o people_n fall_v upon_o their_o face_n 17_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o god_n be_v it_o not_o i_o that_o command_v the_o people_n to_o be_v number_v even_o i_o it_o be_v that_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v evil_a indeed_o but_o as_o for_o these_o sheep_n what_o have_v they_o do_v let_v thy_o hand_n i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_z my_o god_n be_v on_o i_o and_o on_o my_o father_n house_n but_o not_o on_o thy_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v plague_v 18_o then_o angel_n then_o heb._n a_o angel_n the_o 1._o the_o 2_o chr._n 3._o 1._o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n command_v gad_n to_o say_v to_o david_n that_o david_n shall_v go_v up_o and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n 19_o and_o david_n go_v up_o at_o the_o say_n of_o gad_n which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 20_o themselves_o 20_o or_o when_o orâ—…nan_n turn_v back_o and_o see_v the_o angel_n than_o he_o and_o his_o four_o son_n with_o he_o hide_a themselves_o and_o ornan_n turn_v back_o and_o see_v the_o angel_n and_o his_o four_o son_n with_o he_o hide_a themselves_o family_n themselves_o or_o and_o ornan_n turn_v back_o i._n e._n turn_v his_o face_n from_o the_o angel_n for_o or_o when_o for_o the_o hebrew_n vau_n be_v frequent_o use_v both_o those_o way_n he_o see_v the_o angel_n and_o so_o do_v his_o four_o son_n with_o he_o hide_v themselves_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n in_o which_o the_o angel_n appear_v which_o man_n weak_a and_o sinful_a nature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v and_o partly_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n vengeance_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n ride_v circuit_n in_o the_o land_n and_o now_o seem_v to_o be_v come_v to_o their_o family_n now_o ornan_n be_v thresh_v wheat_n 21_o and_o as_o david_n come_v to_o ornan_n ornan_n look_v and_o see_v david_n and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o threshing-floor_n and_o bow_v himself_o to_o david_n with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n 22_o then_o david_n say_v to_o ornan_n give_v ornan_n heb._n give_v grant_v i_o the_o place_n of_o this_o threshing-floor_n that_o i_o may_v build_v a_o altar_n therein_o unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v grant_v it_o i_o for_o the_o full_a price_n that_o the_o plague_n may_v be_v stay_v from_o the_o people_n 23_o and_o ornan_n say_v unto_o david_n take_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o let_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n â—…o_o i_o give_v thou_o the_o ox_n also_o for_o burnt-offering_n and_o the_o threshing-instrument_n for_o wood_n and_o the_o wheat_n for_o the_o meat-offering_a i_o give_v it_o all_o 24_o and_o king_n david_n say_v to_o ornan_n nay_o but_o i_o will_v very_o buy_v it_o for_o the_o full_a price_n for_o i_o will_v not_o take_v that_o which_o be_v thou_o for_o the_o lord_n nor_o offer_v burnt-offering_n without_o cost_n 25_o so_o 24._o so_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 24._o david_n give_v to_o ornan_n for_o the_o place_n six_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o gold_n by_o weight_n 26_o and_o david_n build_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o offer_v burnt-offering_n and_o peace-offering_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o answer_v he_o from_o heaven_n by_o fire_n 1._o fire_n heb._n by_o fire_n send_v from_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o god_n acceptance_n see_v levit._n 9_o 24._o 1_o king_n 18._o 24_o 38._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 1._o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_v offering_n 27_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o angel_n and_o he_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n again_o into_o the_o sheath_n thereof_o 28_o at_o that_o time_n when_o david_n see_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v answer_v he_o in_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n than_o he_o sacrifice_v there_o do_v there_o when_o he_o perceive_v that_o his_o sacrifice_n there_o offer_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n he_o proceed_v to_o offer_v more_o sacrifice_n in_o that_o place_n and_o do_v not_o go_v to_o gibeon_n as_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v 29_o for_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o moses_n make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a be_v at_o that_o season_n in_o the_o high_a place_n at_o 3_o at_o 1_o king_n 3._o 4._o ch._n 16._o 39_o 2_o chr._n 1._o 3_o gibeon_n 30_o but_o david_n can_v not_o not_o not_o i_o e._n dare_v not_o go_v before_o it_o stand_v it_o i_o e._n before_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o altar_n stand_v to_o inquire_v of_o god_n sacrifice_n god_n heb._n to_o seek_v god_n i._n e._n humble_o to_o beg_v his_o favour_n by_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o he_o be_v afraid_a because_o of_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n acceptance_n lord_n i_o e._n when_o he_o see_v the_o angel_n stand_v with_o his_o draw_a sword_n over_o jerusalem_n as_o be_v relate_v above_o v._o 15_o 16._o he_o dare_v not_o go_v away_o thence_o to_o gibeon_n
the_o man_n that_o make_v this_o building_n i._n e._n who_o be_v the_o chief_a undertaker_n and_o encourager_n of_o this_o work_n for_o although_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n mah_o render_v what_o seem_v always_o to_o be_v use_v interrogative_o yet_o the_o chaldee_n particle_n man_n here_o render_v what_o be_v use_v otherwise_o as_o be_v manifest_a from_o dan._n 4._o 17._o unto_o they_o after_o this_o manner_n what_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n build_n man_n chal._n that_o build_v this_o build_n that_o make_v this_o build_n 5_o but_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o can_v not_o cause_v they_o to_o cease_v do_v cease_v because_o god_n overrule_v their_o heart_n and_o hand_n that_o they_o do_v not_o hinder_v they_o by_o force_n as_o they_o can_v have_v do_v till_o the_o matter_n come_v to_o darius_n and_o then_o they_o return_v answer_v by_o letter_n concern_v this_o matter_n 6_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o letter_n that_o tatnai_n governor_n on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n and_o shethar-boznai_a and_o his_o companion_n the_o apharsachites_n companion_n apharsachites_n a_o people_n so_o call_v send_v hither_o as_o a_o colony_n as_o for_o the_o other_o people_n mention_v chap._n 4._o 9_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v have_v a_o great_a power_n with_o rehum_n and_o shimshai_n than_o with_o these_o new_a officer_n who_o make_v choice_n of_o other_o companion_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n hither_o river_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o those_o of_o their_o brethren_n who_o yet_o continue_v in_o their_o native_a country_n beyond_o the_o river_n and_o be_v not_o transplant_v hither_o send_v unto_o darius_n the_o king_n 7_o they_o send_v a_o letter_n unto_o he_o whereof_o he_o chal._n in_o the_o midst_n whereof_o wherein_o be_v write_v thus_o unto_o darius_n the_o king_n all_o peace_n 8_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o the_o king_n that_o we_o go_v into_o the_o province_n of_o judea_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o great_a god_n god_n god_n who_o the_o jew_n account_v the_o great_a god_n the_o god_n of_o god_n esteem_v all_o other_o to_o be_v but_o little_a and_o false_a god_n which_o be_v build_v with_o roll_a with_o chal._n stone_n of_o roll_a great_a stone_n and_o timber_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o wall_n and_o this_o work_n go_v fast_o on_o and_o prosper_v in_o their_o hand_n 9_o then_o ask_v we_o those_o elder_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o who_o command_v you_o to_o build_v this_o house_n and_o to_o make_v up_o these_o wall_n 10_o we_o ask_v their_o name_n also_o to_o certify_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v write_v the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o they_o 11_o and_o they_o return_v we_o answer_v say_v we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o build_v the_o house_n that_o be_v build_v many_o year_n ago_o which_o a_o great_a king_n of_o israel_n build_v 1._o build_v 1_o kin._n 6._o 1._o and_o set_v up_o 12_o but_o 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〈◊〉_d governor_n 15_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o take_v these_o vessel_n go_v carry_v they_o into_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o let_v the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v build_v in_o his_o place_n 16_o then_o come_v the_o same_o sheshbazzar_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o since_o that_o time_n even_o until_o now_o interruption_n now_o allow_v for_o some_o interruption_n have_v it_o be_v in_o building_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o finish_v 17_o now_o therefore_o if_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o king_n let_v there_o be_v search_v make_v in_o the_o king_n treasure-house_n which_o be_v there_o at_o babylon_n whether_o it_o be_v so_o that_o a_o decree_n be_v make_v of_o cyrus_n the_o king_n to_o build_v this_o house_n of_o god_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o let_v the_o king_n send_v his_o pleasure_n to_o we_o concern_v this_o matter_n chap._n vi_o 1_o then_o darius_n the_o king_n make_v a_o decree_n before_o 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12._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o 9_o o_o fear_v the_o lord_n worship_n lord_n i._n e._n reverence_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o fear_n be_v common_o put_v for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n you_o his_o saint_n for_o there_o be_v no_o want_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o 〈◊〉_d 10_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o young_a lion_n 1â—…_n lion_n either_o 1._o proper_o see_v job_n 4._o 11._o or_o 2._o metaphorical_o so_o call_v the_o great_a potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v oft_o so_o call_v as_o jer._n 2._o 15._o ezek._n 38._o 13._o nah._n 2._o 1â—…_n do_v lack_v and_o suffer_v hunger_n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o want_v any_o good_a thing_n they_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a and_o true_o good_a for_o they_o all_o circumstance_n consider_v of_o which_o god_n alone_o be_v a_o competent_a judge_n and_o therefore_o although_o god_n do_v usual_o take_v a_o special_a care_n to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o good_a man_n and_o have_v oft_o do_v it_o by_o extraordinary_a way_n when_o ordinary_a have_v fail_v yet_o sometime_o he_o know_v and_o it_o be_v certain_o true_a that_o want_v and_o cross_n be_v more_o needful_a and_o useful_a to_o they_o than_o bread_n and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n to_o deny_v they_o supply_n than_o to_o grant_v they_o 11._o come_v you_o child_n 3._o child_n who_o i_o love_v as_o i_o own_o child_n and_o who_o own_o i_o as_o your_o civil_a father_n your_o prince_n see_v 2_o king_n 5._o 13._o and_o as_o your_o spiritual_a father_n a_o prophet_n for_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v their_o son_n 2_o king_n 2._o 3._o harken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n salvation_n lord_n i._n e_fw-la the_o true_a and_o principal_a way_n of_o worship_v and_o serve_v god_n with_o his_o acceptation_n and_o to_o your_o own_o salvation_n 12._o 10._o 12._o â—…_n pet._n 3._o 10._o 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their_o own_o mind_n or_o to_o compass_n their_o design_n do_v frequent_o fall_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n by_o provoke_v both_o god_n and_o man_n against_o they_o and_o thy_o lip_n from_o speak_a guile_n they_o guile_n or_o guileful_a word_n contrary_a to_o thy_o intention_n and_o with_o a_o purpose_n of_o deceive_a man_n by_o they_o 14._o 27_o 14._o psal._n 37._o 27_o depart_v from_o evil_a neighbour_n evil_a i._n e._n from_o all_o sin_n and_o especial_o from_o all_o wicked_a and_o injurious_a act_n and_o practice_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o do_v good_a opportunity_n good_a be_v ready_a to_o perform_v all_o good_a and_o friendly_a office_n to_o all_o man_n as_o thou_o have_v opportunity_n 14._o opportunity_n heb._n 12._o 14._o seek_v peace_n enmity_n peace_n study_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o live_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o with_o all_o man_n avoid_v grudge_n debate_n dissension_n strife_n and_o enmity_n and_o pursue_v it_o vain_a it_o do_v not_o only_o embrace_v it_o glad_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v but_o follow_v hard_a aâ—…r_n â—…t_o when_o it_o seem_v to_o flee_v away_o from_o thou_o and_o use_v all_o possible_a endeavour_n by_o fair_a word_n by_o condescension_n and_o by_o the_o mediation_n or_o assistance_n of_o other_o to_o recover_v it_o and_o to_o compose_v all_o difference_n which_o may_v arise_v between_o thou_o and_o other_o it_o be_v here_o observable_a that_o whereas_o he_o say_v he_o will_v teach_v they_o the_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n v._o 11._o the_o lesson_n he_o teach_v they_o v._o 13_o 14_o be_v only_o such_o as_o concern_v men._n not_o that_o he_o mean_v to_o exclude_v duty_n of_o piety_n towards_o god_n which_o he_o every_o where_o enjoin_v and_o press_v as_o most_o necessary_a but_o only_o to_o teach_v we_o what_o be_v oft_o inclucare_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n that_o sincere_a religion_n towards_o god_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o a_o conscientious_a discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o man_n and_o to_o convince_v the_o hypocritical_a iraelite_n and_o particular_o his_o adversary_n that_o so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v their_o daily_a course_n and_o practise_v to_o speak_v and_o act_n all_o manner_n of_o evil_a against_o he_o and_o other_o good_a man_n all_o their_o pretence_n to_o religion_n be_v but_o vain_a 15._o 1â—…_n 15._o job_n 36._o 7_o psal._n 33._o 18._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 1â—…_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a 16._o righteous_a this_o be_v add_v to_o prove_v his_o last_o assertion_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o duty_n v._o 13_o 14._o be_v the_o true_a and_o best_a and_o indeed_o the_o only_a way_n to_o see_v that_o good_a propose_v and_o
he_o be_v extol_v prayer_n extol_v i._n e._n praise_v by_o i_o to_o wit_n for_o answer_v my_o prayer_n with_o my_o tongue_n 18_o if_o 3._o if_o prov._n 28._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 9_o 31._o 〈◊〉_d .._o 4._o 3._o i_o see_v i_o 〈◊〉_d see_v regard_v hate_v regard_v heb._n if_o i_o have_v or_o have_v see_v or_o look_v upon_o to_o wit_n with_o approbation_n and_o affection_n as_o job_n 31._o 26._o hab._n 1._o 13._o man_n look_v upon_o what_o they_o like_v and_o turn_v away_o their_o face_n from_o what_o they_o loath_a or_o hate_v iniquity_n former_o iniquity_n any_o sin_n whatsoever_o and_o especial_o idolatry_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v by_o this_o word_n to_o which_o the_o israelite_n be_v very_o prone_a and_o to_o which_o they_o have_v most_o powerful_a temptation_n from_o the_o example_n and_o counsel_n and_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o idolater_n in_o who_o land_n and_o power_n they_o have_v be_v and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o purgation_n of_o themselves_o from_o that_o crime_n somewhat_o like_o that_o psal._n 44._o 20_o 21._o and_o in_o general_a from_o those_o gross_a and_o reign_v sin_n whereof_o they_o have_v be_v guilty_a former_o in_o my_o heart_n lusts._n heart_n if_o my_o heart_n be_v false_a to_o god_n and_o do_v cleave_v to_o idol_n or_o to_o any_o wickedness_n although_o i_o may_v for_o some_o prudential_a reason_n forbear_v the_o gross_a and_o outward_a acts._n compare_v psal._n 44._o 17_o 18._o if_o i_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o that_o hypocrisy_n wherewith_o my_o enemy_n charge_v i_o and_o have_v be_v a_o secret_a favourer_n of_o wickedness_n when_o i_o pretend_v great_a piety_n or_o if_o i_o do_v not_o cry_n unto_o god_n with_o my_o heart_n but_o only_o howl_v for_o corn_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n and_o whilst_o i_o cry_v to_o god_n with_o my_o tongue_n my_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o sin_n or_o i_o desire_v only_o that_o which_o i_o resolve_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o spend_v upon_o my_o lusts._n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o 29._o i_o or_o will_v not_o have_v hear_v i_o as_o divers_a learned_a interpreter_n translate_v it_o the_o future_a be_v put_v potential_o as_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n joh._n 9_o 31._o nor_o hypocrite_n job_n 27._o 8_o 9_o prov._n 15._o 29._o 19_o but_o verily_a god_n have_v hear_v i_o accuser_n i_o which_o be_v a_o public_a vindication_n and_o a_o divine_a testimony_n of_o my_o integrity_n against_o all_o my_o false_a accuser_n he_o have_v attend_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o prayer_n 20_o bless_a be_v god_n which_o have_v not_o turn_v away_o it_o away_o or_o reject_v or_o remove_v to_o wit_n from_o his_o sight_n and_o audience_n but_o have_v receive_v and_o grant_v it_o my_o prayer_n nor_o his_o mercy_n mercy_n mercy_n though_o he_o have_v now_o ascribe_v his_o own_o innocency_n and_o sincere_a piety_n yet_o he_o impute_v not_o god_n hear_v of_o his_o prayer_n to_o that_o but_o sole_o unto_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o psal._n lxvii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n on_o neginoth_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n this_o psalm_n contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n as_o also_o for_o the_o gentile-world_n who_o conversion_n he_o prophetical_o describe_v 1_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o israel_n we_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o bless_v we_o and_o 6._o and_o psal._n 4._o 6._o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 〈◊〉_d shine_v heb._n with_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o we_o 16._o we_o as_o thou_o have_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o favour_n from_o we_o so_o now_o do_v thou_o manifest_v it_o to_o we_o for_o the_o phrase_n see_v numb_a 6._o 25_o 26._o psal._n 31._o 16._o selah_n 2_o that_o thy_o way_n may_v be_v know_v upon_o earth_n you_o earth_n nor_o do_v we_o desire_v this_o mercy_n only_o for_o our_o comfort_n but_o also_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n among_o all_o nation_n who_o by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o gracious_a and_o 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53._o 2._o and_o partly_o because_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o truth_n john_n 14._o 6._o and_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n i._n e._n of_o the_o circumcise_a or_o of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n to_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v unto_o the_o father_n be_v bear_v upon_o the_o earth_n of_o a_o virgin_n be_v womb._n and_o righteousness_n shall_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n countenance_n heaven_n even_o god_n justice_n which_o be_v offend_v with_o man_n shall_v then_o be_v satisfy_v and_o shall_v through_o christ_n look_v down_o upon_o sinful_a man_n with_o a_o reconcile_a and_o smile_a countenance_n 12_o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v that_o which_o be_v good_a blessing_n good_a i._n e._n all_o that_o be_v good_a in_o itself_o and_o for_o we_o all_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o 6._o and_o pal._n 67._o 6._o our_o land_n shall_v yield_v she_o increase_v 13_o 14._o 13_o psal._n 89._o 14._o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o man_n 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his_o hatred_n of_o every_o false_a way_n and_o the_o like_a o_o thou_o my_o god_n choice_n god_n by_o thy_o covenant_n and_o my_o own_o choice_n save_v thy_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o i_o thou_o whereby_o thou_o seem_v oblige_v in_o honour_n and_o by_o promise_n to_o help_v i_o 3_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o day_n thou_o or_o all_o the_o day_n daily_o 4_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n 27._o soul_n the_o expression_n note_v servant_n desire_v join_v with_o hope_n oâ—…_n expectation_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v dâ—…uter_n 24._o 15._o jer._n 22._o 27._o 5_o 13._o 5_o verse_n 1â—…_n joel_n 2._o 13._o for_o thou_o lord_z be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v himself_o forgive_v herewith_o he_o relieve_v himself_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o guilt_n whereby_o he_o have_v bring_v his_o present_a calamity_n upon_o himself_o and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o k._n 18._o h_o to_o wit_n in_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v psal._n 145._o 18._o or_o with_o a_o upright_a heart_n for_o if_o a_o man_n regard_n iniquity_n in_o his_o heart_n god_n will_v not_o hear_v he_o psal._n 66._o 18._o 6_o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o attend_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n etc._n supplication_n he_o repeat_v and_o multiply_v his_o request_n both_o to_o ease_v his_o own_o trouble_a mind_n and_o to_o prevail_v with_o god_n who_o be_v well_o please_v with_o his_o people_n importunity_n in_o prayer_n see_v luke_n 18._o 1_o etc._n etc._n 7_o 15._o 7_o psal._n 50._o 15._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o will_v answer_v i_o time_n i_o whereof_o i_o have_v assurance_n both_o from_o the_o beâ—…ignity_n of_o thy_o hature_n and_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o from_o my_o own_o and_o other_o experience_n in_o former_a time_n 8_o among_o the_o god_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o god_n thou_o either_o for_o power_n or_o readiness_n to_o hear_v and_o answer_v prayer_n i_o be_o not_o now_o call_v upon_o a_o deaf_a and_o impotent_a idol_n for_o than_o i_o may_v cry_v my_o heart_n out_o and_o all_o in_o vain_a as_o they_o do_v 1_o king_n 18._o 26_o etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o the_o almighty_a and_o most_o gracious_a god_n o_o lord_n â—…_n lord_n exod._n 15._o 1â—…_n deut._n 3._o 24._o psal._n 89._o â—…_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o work_n like_v unto_o thy_o work_n 9_o all_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v come_v and_o worship_n before_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n himself_o name_n so_o true_a be_v that_o which_o i_o have_v now_o say_v of_o thou_o verse_n 8._o that_o the_o time_n be_v come_v when_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v acknowledge_v it_o and_z forsake_v their_o impotent_a idol_n shall_v worship_v thou_o alone_o which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o grace_n clearâ—…_n prove_v that_o no_o god_n be_v like_a to_o thou_o and_o no_o work_n like_o thou_o and_o those_o word_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v be_v add_v to_o prevent_v or_o remove_v objection_n concern_v the_o insuperable_a difficulty_n and_o incredibility_n of_o this_o work_n the_o god_n say_v he_o that_o make_v they_o can_v easy_o convince_v and_o convert_v they_o to_o himself_o 10_o for_o thou_o be_v great_a and_o 14._o and_o psal._n 72._o 18_o and_o 77._o 14._o do_v wondrous_a thing_n accomplish_v thing_n this_o be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n either_o why_o the_o nation_n shall_v own_v the_o true_a god_n because_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o wonderful_a work_n or_o why_o that_o great_a work_n verse_n 9_o be_v not_o incredible_a but_o shall_v certain_o be_v accomplish_v 6_o accomplish_v deut._n 6._o 4._o and_o 32._o 39_o isa._n 37._o 16._o and_o 44._o 6._o mark_v 12._o 29._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 4._o eph._n 4._o 6_o thou_o be_v god_n alone_o acknowledge_v alone_o and_o all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v no_o god_n but_o vanity_n as_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o shall_v see_v and_o acknowledge_v 11_o 8._o 11_o psal._n 25._o 4._o and_o 119._o 33._o and_o 143_o 8._o teach_v i_o thy_o way_n circumstance_n way_n wherein_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o walk_v as_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o by_o thy_o word_n so_o also_o by_o thy_o spirit_n enlighten_v my_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v clear_o discern_v thy_o will_n and_o my_o duty_n in_o all_o condition_n and_o circumstance_n o_o lord_n i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n happiness_n truth_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n which_o be_v true_a and_o right_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o he_o say_v psal._n 119._o
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this_o people_n not_o for_o their_o immorality_n or_o lewd_a life_n but_o for_o their_o error_n and_o superstition_n in_o divine_a worship_n other_o sin_n provoke_v god_n to_o wrath_n but_o those_o of_o this_o nature_n alone_o be_v enough_o to_o ruin_v soul_n and_o nation_n that_o wherein_o i_o delight_v not_o 13_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n nation_n god_n you_o sin_v deliberate_o choose_v sinful_a course_n the_o thing_n which_o i_o hate_v which_o be_v here_o as_o often_o express_v by_o a_o meiosis_n &_o call_v the_o thing_n in_o which_o god_n delight_v not_o in_o matter_n of_o worship_n we_o ought_v to_o choose_v nothing_o wherein_o god_n delight_v not_o and_o reason_n as_o well_o as_o scripture_n will_v assure_v we_o he_o can_v delight_v in_o nothing_o of_o that_o nature_n which_o himself_o have_v not_o direct_v it_o be_v observable_a that_o ruin_n be_v here_o threaten_v to_o this_o people_n not_o for_o their_o immorality_n or_o lewd_a life_n but_o for_o their_o error_n and_o superstition_n in_o divine_a worship_n other_o sin_n provoke_v god_n to_o wrath_n but_o those_o of_o this_o nature_n alone_o be_v enough_o to_o ruin_v soul_n and_o nation_n behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v eat_v but_o you_o shall_v be_v hungry_a righteous_a hungry_a as_o there_o be_v a_o party_n among_o you_o who_o instead_o of_o serve_v god_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o man_n in_o comply_v with_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n so_o i_o have_v some_o servant_n among_o you_o who_o have_v distinguish_v themselves_o by_o keep_v close_o to_o my_o institution_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o you_o i_o will_v distinguish_v they_o from_o you_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o my_o providence_n those_o that_o have_v eat_v bread_n at_o their_o idol_n feast_n shall_v be_v hungry_a my_o people_n that_o will_v not_o do_v so_o they_o shall_v have_v enough_o those_o who_o have_v furnish_v a_o drink-offering_a to_o meni_n or_o that_o number_n of_o idol_n shall_v want_v that_o drink_n by_o which_o they_o have_v so_o profane_v my_o name_n but_o my_o servant_n from_o who_o mouth_n you_o pull_v the_o drink_n because_o they_o will_v only_o furnish_v a_o drink-offering_a to_o i_o they_o shall_v drink_v my_o servant_n who_o now_o you_o make_v to_o mourn_v and_o upon_o who_o you_o pour_v shame_n and_o contempt_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a you_o that_o now_o rejoice_v and_o shout_n while_o my_o servant_n that_o can_v comply_v with_o you_o be_v afflict_v and_o by_o you_o make_v to_o mourn_v you_o shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n and_o howl_v through_o vexation_n while_o my_o servant_n who_o keep_v close_o to_o my_o institution_n shall_v sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n those_o who_o in_o a_o hour_n of_o persecution_n for_o religion_n can_v have_v patience_n under_o the_o enemy_n triumph_n and_o rage_n will_v find_v that_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o always_o rest_v upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v drink_v but_o you_o shall_v be_v thirsty_a behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v but_o you_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a 14_o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n but_o you_o shall_v cry_v for_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o shall_v howl_v for_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n break_v ‖_o break_v 15_o and_o you_o shall_v leave_v your_o name_n for_o a_o curse_n unto_o my_o choose_a sinner_n choose_a your_o name_n shall_v rot_v as_o pâ—…ov_n 10._o 7._o or_o only_o be_v use_v when_o man_n will_v curse_v other_o say_v let_v they_o be_v make_v like_o such_o person_n as_o the_o name_n of_o leah_n and_o racâ—…el_n ruth_n 4._o 11._o and_o other_o of_o god_n servant_n be_v use_v in_o blessing_n so_o your_o name_n shall_v only_o be_v use_v in_o curse_v or_o when_o man_n will_v curse_v themselves_o they_o shall_v use_v your_o name_n as_o example_n of_o the_o eminent_a wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o sinner_n for_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v slay_v thou_o know_v thou_o for_o you_o shall_v not_o 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to_o pass_v that_o over_o all_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n bless_v himself_o or_o bless_v another_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o god_n amen_n so_o the_o heb._n we_o translate_v it_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n amen_o be_v a_o name_n give_v to_o christ_n rev._n 3._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d thing_n say_v the_o amen_o the_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n be_v here_o apply_v to_o god_n many_o think_v it_o make_v a_o great_a proof_n of_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n and_o judge_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o text_n to_o be_v that_o under_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n man_n shall_v not_o bless_v themselves_o as_o before_o in_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n &_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o god_n amen_o nor_o be_v this_o a_o improbable_a sense_n other_o take_v it_o more_o appellative_o by_o elohim_n amen_o here_o understand_v that_o god_n who_o show_v himself_o true_a and_o faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n and_o 5._o and_o deut._n 6._o 13._o psal._n 63._o 11._o chap._n 19_o 18._o &_o 45._o 23._o zeph._n 1._o 5._o he_o that_o swear_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v swear_v by_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n people_n truth_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o those_o that_o swear_v by_o which_o some_o understand_v worship_n god_n other_o call_v god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n shall_v swear_v by_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n or_o in_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n either_o worship_a god_n in_o christ_n the_o amen_o or_o call_v the_o faithful_a god_n to_o attest_v their_o sincerity_n or_o swear_v by_o that_o god_n who_o have_v approve_v his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n by_o save_v and_o deliver_v his_o people_n because_o the_o former_a trouble_n be_v forget_v and_o because_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o my_o eye_n end_n eye_n because_o they_o shall_v see_v what_o god_n promise_v be_v fulfil_v the_o trouble_n of_o his_o people_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o god_n eye_n that_o be_v they_o be_v at_o a_o end_n 17_o for_o behold_v but_o behold_v i_o will_v tell_v you_o yet_o a_o more_o admirable_a thing_n i_o be_o about_o whole_o to_o alter_v and_o change_v the_o state_n not_o only_o of_o my_o people_n who_o be_v now_o afflict_v restore_v they_o to_o a_o more_o lightsome_a state_n more_o free_a from_o trouble_n &_o affliction_n but_o i_o create_v 1._o create_v ch._n 66._o 22._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o rev._n 21._o 1._o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n and_o earth_n bring_v a_o new_a face_n upon_o the_o world_n send_v my_o son_n to_o raise_v up_o a_o new_a church_n and_o to_o institute_v a_o new_a worship_n john_n 4._o 21._o 24._o and_o give_v out_o my_o spirit_n in_o a_o more_o plentiful_a manner_n act_v 2._o 17._o which_o new_o state_n shall_v abide_v until_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n appear_v in_o which_o shall_v dwell_v nothing_o but_o righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o rev._n 21._o 1._o and_o &_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v nor_o heart_n nor_o heb._n shall_v come_v upon_o thy_o 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