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A57230 Choice observations and explanations upon the Old Testament containing in them many remarkable matters, either not taken notice of, or mistaken by most, which are additionals to the large annotations made by some of the Assembly of Divines : to which are added some further and larger observations of his upon the whole book of Genesis perused and attested by the Reverend Bishop of Armagh, and Mr. Gataker Pastor of Rederith / by ... John Richardson ... Richardson, John, 1580-1654.; Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652) 1655 (1655) Wing R1385; ESTC R3676 529,737 519

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be_v bear_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n after_o jacob_n come_v to_o laban_n ch_n 30._o 25._o 31._o 38_o 41._o take_v then_o those_o fourteen_o year_n before_o joseph_n be_v bear_v and_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o joseph_n age_n when_o his_o father_n stand_v before_o pharaoh_n out_o of_o his_o father_n age_n at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v then_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o and_o it_o will_v so_o be_v clear_a that_o jacob_n be_v seventy_o five_o or_o seventy_o six_o year_n old_a when_o he_o first_o come_v to_o laban_n now_o this_o be_v so_o judah_n the_o four_o son_n of_o jacob_n by_o leah_n must_v needs_o be_v by_o their_o opinion_n but_o three_o or_o four_o year_n elder_a than_o joseph_n jacob_n not_o 〈◊〉_d leah_n as_o they_o say_v till_o after_o his_o first_o seven_o year_n of_o service_n be_v end_v and_o so_o judah_n must_v be_v but_o forty_o three_o or_o forty_o four_o year_n old_a at_o most_o when_o he_o and_o his_o grandchild_n hezron_n and_o hamul_fw-la come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n to_o compass_v this_o they_o must_v cast_v their_o reckon_n thus_o that_o judah_n marry_v at_o twelve_o year_n old_a and_o have_v er_fw-mi at_o thirteen_o that_o ere_o marry_v at_o twelve_o year_n old_a and_o onan_n his_o young_a brother_n ch_n 38._o 4._o marry_v at_o twelve_o year_n old_a that_o tamar_n remain_v a_o widow_n and_o wait_v till_o sh●lah_n be_v grow_v and_o the_o day_n be_v multiply_v judah_n wife_n die_v and_o tamar_n bear_v to_o judah_n pharez_n and_o all_o this_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o three_o year_n that_o pharez_n marry_v at_o twelve_o year_n old_a and_o beget_v hezron_n and_o hamul_n and_o suppose_v
one_o certain_a time_n and_o these_o two_o evening_n in_o the_o large_a or_o strict_a signification_n to_o be_v contiguous_a or_o continue_v rather_o to_o be_v that_o communis_fw-la terminus_fw-la which_o couple_n the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o night_n together_o or_o the_o two_o extremity_n of_o our_o evening-tide_n whereof_o the_o former_a belong_v to_o the_o end_n and_o shut_v up_o of_o the_o natural_a day_n precede_v and_o the_o late_a to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n which_o lead_v on_o and_o usher_n in_o the_o natural_a or_o civil_a day_n follow_v as_o the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o so_o that_o this_o time_n be_v a_o participle_n of_o both_o or_o a_o borderer_n betwixt_o both_o as_o the_o large_a annotation_n fit_o express_v it_o two_o side-post_n in_o this_o first_o passeover_n each_o head_n of_o a_o family_n serve_v as_o a_o priest_n verse_n 7_o divers_a rite_n be_v enjoin_v which_o be_v not_o observe_v or_o require_v afterward_o and_o the_o second_o month_n also_o allow_v for_o it_o num._n ix_o 11_o and_o other_o seven_o day_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 23._o no_o manner_n of_o work_n on_o divers_a feast-daye_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n verse_n 16_o on_o other_o any_o kind_n or_o manner_n of_o work_n save_v that_o which_o every_o man_n must_v eat_v but_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o so_o likely_a on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n that_o itself_o be_v unlawful_a or_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n on_o it_o exod._n xii_o 16._o and_o ch._n xvi_o 5_o 23._o and_o ch._n xxxv_o 2_o 3._o and_o much_o more_o to_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o work_n upon_o it_o neh._n xiii_o v._o 15_o 22._o jer._n xvii_o 21_o 22._o though_o for_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n itself_o exod._n xxxi_o 11_o 12_o 13._o or_o at_o any_o time_n in_o earing-time_n or_o harvest_n exod._n xxxiv_o 21._o and_o that_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n exod._n xxxv_o 2._o for_o ever_o many_o legal_a ceremony_n verse_n 17_o or_o ordinance_n be_v enjoin_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o their_o generation_n for_o ever_o all_o which_o yet_o end_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o some_o such_o enjoin_v in_o like_a term_n yet_o end_v in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n exod._n xxi_o 6._o levit._fw-la xxv_o 40._o of_o this_o see_v more_o in_o the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xv._o 17._o 430_o year_n these_o do_v commence_v from_o the_o first_o promise_v make_v to_o abram_n verse_n 40_o in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n whence_o 30_o of_o the_o year_n be_v make_v up_o thus_o viz_o 5._o in_o haran_n 11_o in_o canaan_n when_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v gen_n xvi_o 3._o and_o 14_o year_n of_o ishmaels_n age_n when_o isaac_n be_v bear_v gen._n xvii_o 25._o and_o ch._n xviii_o 10._o and_o xvi_o 16._o and_o xxi_o 5._o and_o the_o 400._o begin_v from_o isaac_n birth_n as_o be_v show_v on_o gen._n xv._o 13._o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n the_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n and_o of_o fire_n by_o night_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 21_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v two_o pillar_n exod._n xiii_o 21._o 22._o nehem._n ix_o 12_o 19_o num._n fourteen_o 14._o or_o rather_o seem_v to_o be_v one_o pillar_n exod._n fourteen_o 19_o 20_o 24._o spread_v as_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n to_o cover_v they_o from_o heat_n and_o gather_v up_o into_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n to_o guide_v they_o out_o of_o which_o god_n speak_v unto_o they_o psal._n xcix_o 7._o num._n xii_o 5_o 10._o deut._n xxxi_o 15._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n iu_o 5._o migdol_n a_o strong_a city_n or_o fort_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 2_o situate_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o bethshemesh_n in_o egypt_n not_o far_o from_o the_o red-sea_n num._n xxxiii_o 7_o 8._o jer_n xliv_o 1._o before_o the_o testimony_n this_o command_n for_o aaron_n to_o lay_v up_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n before_o the_o lord_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 34_o be_v perform_v by_o he_o in_o lay_v it_o not_o before_o the_o testimony_n not_o at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o command_n here_o but_o after_o the_o ark_n and_o two_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v exod._n xxxiii_o 29._o and_o ch._n xxxvii_o 1_o etc._n etc._n a_o omer_n the_o omer_n and_o ephah_n here_o seem_v quite_o alter_v in_o that_o visionary_a new_a state_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 36_o ezek._n xlv_o 11._o unless_o gnomer_n and_o chomer_n be_v two_o several_a measure_n which_o i_o rather_o incline_v unto_o and_o conceive_v the_o truth_n to_o be_v this_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n xvi_o 36._o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n as_o be_v there_o set_v down_o whereunto_o accord_v that_o ver_fw-la 16._o it_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o eat_n of_o manna_n sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n by_o the_o day_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezek._n xlv_o contain_v ten_o ephah_n or_o bath_n both_o be_v of_o the_o same_o measure_n v._o 11._o and_o 14._o and_o hereunto_o accord_v that_o esay_n v._n 10._o where_n one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v there_o write_v as_o it_o be_v in_o ezek._n xlv_o yield_v but_o one_o ephah_n i_o e._n the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o seed_n it_o be_v a_o judgement_n of_o famine_n there_o denounce_v see_v also_o levit._n xxvii_o 16._o and_o this_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o better_a explication_n of_o my_o annotation_n upon_o that_o place_n of_o ezekiel_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o edition_n of_o the_o great_a annotation_n print_v 1651._o rock_n rock_n twice_o smite_v chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 6_o this_o rock_n exod._n xvii_o 6._o and_o that_o water_n go_v likely_a into_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o so_o fail_v they_o in_o the_o 32._o station_n at_o ezion-gabe_a upon_o their_o new_a murmur_a another_o rock_n be_v smite_v 39_o year_n after_o num._n 20._o 1_o 13._o and_o both_o call_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n go_v up_o moses_n nine_a or_o ten_o time_n go_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n on_o mount_n sinai_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 3_o see_v exod._n xix_o 3_o 7_o 8_o 10_o 14_o 20_o 21_o 25._o and_o ch._n xx._n 21._o and_o ch._n xxiv_o 3_o 12_o 13_o 15_o 18._o and_o ch._n xxxii_o 7_o 15_o 30._o and_o ch._n xxxiii_o 6_o 7_o 21._o and_o ch._n xxxiv_o 2_o 29_o 34._o moses_n speak_v this_o speech_n verse_n 19_o not_o mention_v what_o it_o be_v but_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o record_v heb._n xii_o 21._o priest_n so_o verse_n 22_o v._n 24._o these_o priest_n probable_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n the_o young_a man_n exod._n xxiv_o 5._o might_n possible_o be_v of_o those_o primogeniti_fw-la or_o firstborn_a which_o god_n first_o challenge_v to_o himself_o within_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n before_o exod._n xiii_o 2._o and_o ch._n xxii_o 29._o and_o for_o they_o the_o levite_n be_v take_v in_o afterward_o num._n iii_o 12_o 13_o 40_o 41_o 45._o and_o ch._n viii_o 18._o or_o else_o such_o as_o moses_n please_v to_o employ_v in_o slay_v and_o dress_v at_o least_o of_o these_o sacrifice_n call_v young_a man_n likely_a as_o those_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v call_v in_o the_o original_a young_a man_n 2_o king_n xix_o 6._o a_o altar_n these_o altar_n mention_v in_o this_o verse_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 24_o and_o v._o 25_o 26._o be_v allow_v and_o appoint_v for_o the_o time_n much_o differ_v from_o those_o by_o appointment_n make_v when_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n be_v erect_v and_o build_v exod._n xxvii_o 1_o etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n iu_o 1._o of_o altar_n see_v more_o on_o levit._n xvii_o 3._o in_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o sabbatical_a year_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 2_o beginning_n in_o september_n as_o the_o jubilee_n do_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v read_v public_o and_o solemn_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o year_n the_o land_n be_v to_o rest_v from_o culture_n lend_n vouchsafe_v to_o poor_a hebrew_n and_o then_o due_a be_v to_o be_v release_v and_o intermit_v if_o not_o clean_o remit_v luke_n vi_o 35._o hebrew_n servant_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n though_o buy_v if_o not_o redeem_v before_o be_v to_o go_v out_o free_a if_o themselves_o will_v and_o that_o liberal_o furnish_v exod._n xxi_o 2_o 7._o and_o xxiii_o 11_o 16._o levit._fw-la xxv_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 20_o 21_o 22._o deut._n xv._o 1_o 18._o jer._n xxxiv_o 14._o who_o have_v betroth_v she_o to_o himself_o the_o hebrew_a text_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 8_o and_o so_o run_v thus_o who_o have_v not_o betroth_v she_o but_o the_o hebrew_n critic_n common_o call_v masoret_n put_v for_o
all_o the_o people_n chapt._n xxxi_o 9_o 13._o as_o in_o the_o three_o foresay_a particular_n some_o will_v have_v it_o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o this_o book_n only_o or_o that_o song_n only_o deut._n xxxii_o that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v and_o place_v by_o the_o priest_n in_o at_z or_o by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n deut._n xxxi_o 25_o 26._o but_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v copy_v out_o by_o the_o king_n read_v in_o every_o sabbath-year_n and_o lay_v up_o and_o preserve_v safe_a by_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n the_o judicial_a law_n most_o of_o all_o mention_v in_o this_o book_n and_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o the_o country_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v ground_v upon_o a_o equity_n of_o right_a reason_n for_o that_o country_n and_o people_n and_o so_o far_o be_v useful_a to_o all_o other_o the_o ten_o first_o chapter_n be_v mostwhat_a of_o precedent_a passage_n repetition_n of_o what_o thing_n be_v former_o do_v with_o exhortation_n to_o obedience_n intermix_v moses_n yet_o herein_o not_o bind_v himself_o to_o a_o exact_a order_n in_o observation_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n these_o be_v a_o inscription_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o and_o a_o accurate_a description_n of_o the_o place_n where_o moses_n deliver_v and_o do_v what_o in_o this_o book_n be_v contain_v eleven_o the_o eleven_o day_n journey_n end_n either_o at_o kadesh-barneah_a verse_n 2_o or_o compass_v about_o by_o the_o way_n of_o mount_n seir_n and_o kadesh-barneah_a it_o end_v at_o and_o in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n both_o which_o ser●●_n to_o show_v how_o soon_o they_o may_v have_v come_v from_o horeb_n or_o sinai_n to_o canaan_n have_v they_o not_o provoke_v god_n by_o their_o sin_n num._n fourteen_o instead_o of_o that_o eleven_o day_n journey_n to_o keep_v they_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 38._o year_n after_o horeb_n horeb_n and_o mount_n sinai_n be_v take_v for_o the_o same_o exod._n iii_o 1._o see_v on_o that_o text_n deut._n i._n 2_o 6_o 19_o and_o iu_o 10_o 15._o and_o v._o 2._o and_o ix_o 8._o 1_o king_n xix_o 8_o mal._n iu_o 4._o they_o be_v close_a neighbour_n or_o rather_o two_o top_n of_o the_o same_o mount_n the_o israelite_n abide_v almost_o a_o year_n there_o deut._n i._n 6._o exod._n xix_o 1_o num._n x._o 11._o og_n that_o dwell_v at_o ashteroth_n verse_n 4_o be_v slay_v in_o edrei_n another_o of_o his_o royal_a city_n ch._n iii_o 1._o num._n xxi_o 33._o josh._n xiii_o 12_o 31._o and_o xii_o 4._o angry_a god_n anger_n at_o moses_n here_o mention_v verse_n 37_o be_v not_o in_o the_o second_o year_n when_o and_o where_o the_o spy_n be_v send_v from_o kadesh-barnea_a num._n xiii_o and_o fourteen_o but_o in_o the_o fourti_v year_n at_o that_o other_o kadesh_n when_o and_o where_o miriam_n die_v num._n xx._n 1_o 2_o 12._o many_o day_n the_o israelite_n abode_n in_o kadesh_n many_o day_n verse_n 46_o and_o they_o compass_v mount_n seir_n many_o day_n the_o space_n in_o which_o they_o come_v from_o kadesh-barnea_a till_o they_o come_v over_o the_o brook_n zered_a or_o pitch_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zared_a in_o moab_n be_v their_o thirty_o nine_o station_n be_v thirty_o eight_o year_n which_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o fourti_v year_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n ii_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 7_o 14._o some_o take_v thirty_o seven_o year_n and_o a_o half_a of_o this_o time_n to_o be_v spend_v at_o kadesh-barnea_a and_o sure_o the_o most_o of_o it_o be_v spend_v there_o and_o the_o lesser_a and_o late_a part_n of_o it_o in_o compass_v mount_n seir_n and_o the_o other_o half_a year_n spend_v in_o come_v from_o mount_n seir_n to_o zered_a see_v deut._n ii_o 7._o distress_n not_o and_o so_o chapter_n two_o verse_n 9_o v._n 19_o the_o israelite_n forbid_v to_o distress_n the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n or_o to_o possess_v their_o land_n yet_o what_o sihon_n have_v late_o conquer_v from_o they_o and_o possess_v which_o be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o their_o country_n all_o that_o the_o israelite_n conquer_a sihon_n by_o right_a of_o that_o conquest_n do_v fair_o possess_v josh._n xiii_o 15_o 25._o judg._n xi_o 12_o 27._o giant_n there_o be_v mention_v anakim_v verse_n 11_o emims_n zanzummims_n rephaims_n as_o several_a raze_n of_o gaint_n deut._n ii_o 11_o 20._o and_o ch._n iii_o 11_o 13._o num._n xiii_o 33._o see_v further_o gen._n vi_o 4_o 1_o sam._n xvii_o 4._o and_o 2_o sam._n xxi_o 16_o 22._o mount_v zion_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 48_o which_o be_v hermon_n called_n by_o the_o sidonian_n syrion_n by_o the_o amorites_n shenir_fw-fr in_o the_o valley_n of_o lebanon_n deut._n iii_o 9_o and_o iu_o 48._o josh._n xi_o 17._o and_o xiii_o 5._o and_o xii_o 5._o 1_o chron._n v._n 23._o and_o mount_v zion_n that_o strong_a hold_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n be_v the_o south-part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o not_o seat_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o it_o 2_o sam._n v._o 7_o 9_o 1_o king_n viii_o 1._o psal._n ii_o 6._o and_o ix_o 11._o and_o xlviii_o 2._o upon_o which_o text_n see_v the_o annotation_n be_v two_o differ_a mountain_n and_o far_o asunder_o they_o differ_v also_o in_o their_o original_a character_n and_o letter_n the_o former_a be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o late_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v the_o late_a also_o zion_n rom._n ix_o 33_o 〈◊〉_d xi_o 26._o as_o likewise_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v write_v sidon_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v write_v tyre_n matth._n xi_o 21_o 22._o call_v we_o may_v not_o conceive_v a_o miracle_n in_o moses_n voice_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 1_o as_o some_o do_v on_o this_o place_n my_o commandment_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o masoret_n marginal_a read_n verse_n 10_o but_o in_o the_o text_n it_o be_v his_o commandment_n and_o may_v import_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n expound_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o god_n word_n that_o go_v next_o before_o seven_o day_n some_o word_n be_v add_v by_o moses_n to_o those_o utter_v by_o god_n on_o mount_n sinai_n verse_n 14_o 15._o exod._n xx._n 10_o 11._o as_o a_o explication_n of_o they_o and_o also_o a_o reason_n be_v give_v of_o the_o four_o commandment_n differ_v altogether_o from_o that_o reason_n in_o exod._n xx._n 11._o which_o reason_n here_o yet_o evince_v not_o that_o therefore_o god_n bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n but_o the_o put_n of_o wife_n before_o house_n ver_fw-la 21._o contrary_n to_o that_o order_n of_o house_n before_o wife_n in_o exod._n xx._n 17._o confound_v the_o late_a papist_n silly_a shift_n in_o divide_v the_o last_o commandment_n into_o two_o to_o make_v up_o ten_o deut._n iu._n 13._o to_o colour_n thereby_o their_o take_v away_o the_o second_o commandment_n or_o shuffle_n of_o it_o into_o the_o first_o so_o that_o by_o they_o be_v not_o know_v which_o be_v the_o nine_o and_o which_o the_o ten_o commandment_n seven_o nation_n so_o many_o be_v here_o reckon_v chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o and_o so_o josh._n iii_o 10._o six_o in_o exod._n xxxiii_o 2._o deut._n xx._n 17._o judg._n iii_o 5._o in_o many_o place_n few_o in_o gen._n xv._o 19_o 20_o 21._o ten_o nation_n be_v reckon_v and_o among_o they_o the_o philistine_n be_v never_o mention_v yet_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n go_v many_o time_n under_o the_o name_n of_o canaanites_n and_o amorites_n as_o gen._n xxiv_o 3._o and_o ch._n xv._o 16._o utter_o destroy_v they_o such_o be_v god_n command_n verse_n 2_o and_o such_o his_o promise_n of_o assistance_n v._o 16._o see_v exod._n xxxiv_o 11_o 12._o deut._n ix_o 3._o and_o xx._n 16_o 17._o yet_o this_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o one_o year_n or_o in_o ioshuah_n life-time_n josh._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 13._o judg._n l._n 9_o 21_o 27_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 33_o 34._o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a exod._a xxiii_o 29_o 30._o deut._n vii_o 22._o yet_o god_n just_o threaten_v and_o blame_v they_o for_o their_o neglect_n in_o conquer_a and_o expel_v they_o num._n xxxiii_o 55_o 56._o josh._n xxiii_o 13._o judg._n ii_o 3_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o he_o never_o give_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o full_a bound_n as_o of_o tyre_n sidon_n and_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n because_o they_o keep_v not_o for_o their_o part_n the_o condition_n of_o their_o covenant_n with_o he_o judg._n ii_o 20_o 21._o neither_o shall_v thou_o marriage_n forbid_v with_o the_o canaanite_n strict_o verse_n 3_o yea_o also_o forbid_v with_o the_o ammonite_n moabite_n and_o egyptian_n ezra_n ix_o 1_o 2._o
3._o and_o 2_o chr._n viii_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 8._o and_o xxvii_o 3._o and_o xxxi_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 5._o the_o horse-gate_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n verse_n 15_o or_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o nehemy_n iii_o 1._o gather_v of_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 5_o so_o much_o of_o israel_n as_o joash_n have_v from_o year_n to_o year_n one_o year_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o make_v up_o this_o reparation_n hasten_v not_o for_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o joash_n it_o be_v not_o do_v 2_o king_n xii_o 6._o the_o collection_n of_o moses_n so_o for_o verse_n 6_o 9_o such_o as_o moses_n use_v exod._n xxx_o 12_o 16._o or_o exod._n xxv_o but_o this_o differ_v from_o they_o both_o agree_v only_o in_o this_o as_o moses_n then_o provide_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o by_o those_o collection_n extraordinary_o as_o need_v then_o require_v so_o be_v they_o now_o by_o somewhat_o a_o like_a collection_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o temple_n yet_o be_v this_o because_o somewhat_o like_a call_v the_o collection_n of_o moses_n as_o like_o sin_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n exod._n xxxiv_o 7._o of_o the_o error_n of_o balaam_n and_o gainsaying_n of_o core_n judge_n 11._o and_o the_o sign_n of_o jonas_n matth._n xii_o 39_o be_v use_v in_o a_o like_a sense_n son_n of_o athaliah_n in_o their_o father_n jehorams_fw-mi life-time_n verse_n 7_o before_o they_o be_v take_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o enemy_n if_o son_n here_o be_v take_v proper_o high-priest_n officer_z 2_o king_n xii_o verse_n 11_o 10._o the_o highpriest_n himself_o do_v this_o but_o that_o jehoiada_n be_v this_o highpriest_n be_v not_o express_v day_n by_o day_n i._n e._n time_n after_o time_n so_o oft_o as_o the_o chest_n be_v full_a in_o israel_n the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 16_o god_n people_n 2_o chr._n xxix_o 24._o prince_n hypocritical_a flatter_a prince_n see_v ver_fw-la verse_n 17_o 23._o zechariah_n zechariah_n slay_v and_o mention_v matth._n xxiii_o verse_n 20_o 35._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v this_o zechariah_n but_o rather_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n zech._n i._n 1._o slay_v his_o son_n cruel_a ingratitude_n verse_n 22_o host_n of_o syria_n this_o might_n be_v a_o second_n of_o that_o invasion_n verse_n 23_o 2_o king_n xii_o 17_o 18._o a_o small_a company_n god_n visible_a hand_n in_o it_o verse_n 24_o for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n against_o joash_n ver_fw-la 25._o son_n likely_a more_o slay_v than_o zechariah_n verse_n 25_o or_o take_v indefinite_o for_o one_o as_o gen._n xlvi_o 7._o book_n of_o the_o king_n most_o likely_a some_o civil_a record_n verse_n 27_o amaziah_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o amaziah_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 1_o and_o of_o uzziah_n as_o also_o of_o jotham_n and_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xv._o 32._o and_o xvi_o 1._o and_o of_o their_o concordance_n with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n of_o isreel_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hosea_n i._n 1._o but_o he_o slay_v not_o their_o child_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n verse_n 4_o do_v it_o a_o ironical_a concession_n verse_n 8_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o amos_n iu_o 4_o 5._o top_n of_o the_o rock_n selah_n verse_n 21_o or_o petra_n signify_v a_o rock_n whence_o the_o chief_a city_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n be_v call_v petra_n 2_o king_n fourteen_o 7._o god_n of_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n worse_o then_o that_o of_o ahaz_n chap._n verse_n 14_o xxviii_o 23._o punish_v chap._n xxv_o 20_o 27._o altar_n of_o incense_n this_o the_o highpriest_n may_v do_v chapter_n xxvi_o verse_n 16_o exod._n xxx_o 7._o and_o other_o priest_n also_o luke_n i._n 9_o but_o not_o the_o king_n or_o any_o else_o but_o priest_n the_o chief_a priest_n not_o style_v the_o highpriest_n verse_n 20_o be_v a_o leper_n yet_o bare_a the_o title_n of_o king_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n verse_n 21_o ophel_n ophel_n in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 3_o over-against_o the_o water-gate_n towards_o the_o east_n where_o the_o nethinim_n dwell_v 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 14._o neh._n iii_o 26._o and_o xi_o 21._o his_o war_n 2_o king_n xv._o verse_n 7_o 37._o his_o god_n though_o himself_o such_o a_o idolater_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 22._o so_o ch_z xxxvi_o 5._o king_n of_o syria_n rezin_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 5._o slay_v slay_v a_o great_a number_n verse_n 6_o captive_a a_o great_a number_n verse_n 8_o fierce_a wrath_n pekah_n soon_o slay_v verse_n 11_o and_o in_o hosheah_n time_n all_o captivate_v and_o the_o kingdom_n extinguish_v esay_n vii_o 16._o the_o first_o day_n for_o chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 17_o 3._o hezekiah_n begin_v reformation_n on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o his_o reign_n or_o rather_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n which_o fall_v out_o towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o ezekiah_n reign_n sixteenth_o day_n so_o that_o passeover_n be_v pass_v and_o not_o keep_v seven_o bullock_n here_o be_v seven_o verse_n 21_o to_o represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o here_o be_v use_v all_o manner_n of_o beast_n fit_a for_o sacrifice_n the_o priest_n kill_v they_o and_o so_o levit._n iu._n 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 8_o verse_n 24_o 15_o 18._o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 24_o 34._o the_o levite_n do_v flay_v they_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 11._o and_o in_o some_o extraordinary_a case_n slay_v they_o also_o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 34._o and_o receive_v the_o blood_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 16_o 17._o the_o priest_n only_o not_o the_o levite_n come_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o lay_v the_o wood_n sprinkle_v the_o blood_n and_o burn_v they_o levit._n l._n 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n iii_o 2_o 5._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o the_o song_n psal_n cxxxvi_o verse_n 27_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezra_n iii_o 11._o to_o ephraim_n chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 1_o and_o manasseh_n see_v for_o 5_o 11_o 18._o yet_o this_o be_v before_o their_o final_a captivity_n by_o shalmaneser_n 2_o king_n xvii_o in_o the_o second_o month_n for_o verse_n 2_o 1_o 3._o as_o in_o like_a case_n num._n ix_o 11._o king_n of_o assyria_n pull_v verse_n 6_o and_o tiglath_n pilneaser_n 2_o king_n xv._o 19_o 29._o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 20._o mock_v they_o but_o a_o final_a judgement_n son_n follow_v verse_n 10_o have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o yet_o and_n verse_n 18_o it_o seem_v in_o josiah_n time_n all_o do_v not_o eat_v at_o the_o very_a hour_n appoint_v at_o even_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o yet_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v upright_o god_n merciful_o heal_v such_o offender_n to_o keep_v other_o seven_o day_n the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n see_v herein_o verse_n 23_o and_o by_o god_n approve_v since_o the_o time_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n verse_n 26_o so_o many_o out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n come_v not_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o eat_v &_o celebrate_v the_o passeover_n yet_o see_v a_o large_a commendation_n of_o josiah_n passeover_n which_o follow_v after_o this_o chap._n xxxv_o 18_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 22_o 23._o finish_v present_o after_o the_o foresay_a passeover_n chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 1_o they_o pull_v down_o idolatry_n yea_o in_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasseh_n which_o belong_v to_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n three_o month_n or_o feast_v of_o week_n verse_n 7_o of_o pentecost_n which_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o harvest_n and_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o ingather_v exod._n xxiii_o 16._o host_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n though_o that_o king_n sennacherib_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 11_o and_o his_o host_n be_v so_o slay_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n chap._n xxxii_o 21._o a_o wall_n begin_v by_o his_o father_n chap._n xxxii_o 5._o yet_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o false_a god_n verse_n 14_o as_o be_v in_o the_o grosser_n kind_n of_o idolatrous_a sacrificer_n verse_n 17_o amon_n amon_n worse_o than_o his_o father_n manasseh_n eight_o year_n be_v then_o sixteen_o year_n old_a chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 20_o and_o before_o that_o the_o father_n of_o eliakim_n or_o jehojakim_n verse_n 3_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 36._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 1._o compare_v together_o twelve_o year_n himself_o be_v then_o twenty_o city_n of_o manasseh_n remanants_n then_o of_o the_o israelite_n verse_n 6_o for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v former_o carry_v away_o captive_n and_o the_o kingdom_n exterminate_v eighteen_o year_n
dead_a before_o nehemiah_n come_v as_o governor_n into_o judea_n verse_n 26_o yea_o or_o ezra_n with_o his_o commission_n dedication_n of_o the_o wall_n the_o former_a genealogy_n and_o record_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n seem_v to_o be_v insist_v upon_o verse_n 27_o the_o rather_o because_o they_o have_v so_o prime_a a_o hand_n in_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v here_o so_o careful_o gather_v and_o bring_v together_o 27_o 28_o 29._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v also_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nehemiah_n government_n purify_a see_v the_o annotation_n verse_n 30_o i_o bring_v up_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v thus_o the_o wall_n be_v thick_a and_o broad_a verse_n 31_o that_o divers_a go_v a_o breast_n on_o it_o nehemiah_n appoint_v two_o great_a company_n consist_v of_o priest_n levite_n prince_n and_o people_n they_o enter_v upon_o the_o wall_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o west_n wall_n near_o the_o dung-gate_n and_o there_o the_o two_o company_n part_v and_o each_o go_v as_o in_o procession_n in_o this_o order_n the_o one_o company_n have_v ezra_n the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n before_o they_o and_o other_o priest_n after_o he_o sound_v their_o trumpet_n after_o they_o the_o levite_n play_v on_o sacred_a musical_a instrument_n and_o singer_n of_o they_o that_o sing_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n all_o sound_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o their_o own_o thankfulness_n and_o joy_n ver_fw-la 31_o 42._o after_o they_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n after_o they_o the_o people_n and_o last_o of_o all_o some_o great_a prince_n likely_a next_o in_o degree_n to_o nehemiah_n and_o this_o company_n thus_o go_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n southward_o by_o the_o fountain_n gate_n and_o about_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o all_o along_o the_o south-wall_n even_o unto_o the_o water-gate_n on_o the_o east_n the_o other_o company_n go_v in_o like_a equipage_n and_o nehemiah_n himself_o the_o 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on_o mount_n zion_n by_o which_o the_o king_n and_o courtier_n do_v usua_o pass_v to_o and_o fro_o neh._n iii_o 26._o and_o viii_o 3_o 16._o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 3_o 4._o and_o xxxii_o 6._o ezra_n some_o other_o ezra_n verse_n 33_o ezra_n the_o scribe_n that_o famous_a ezra_n verse_n 36_o gate_n of_o the_o gate_n and_o tower_n in_o this_o procession_n mention_v verse_n 39_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n iii_o 1._o great_a sacrifice_n as_o in_o like_a case_n of_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n verse_n 43_o so_o 1_o chr._n xxix_o 21._o 1_o king_n viii_o 62_o 63._o for_o the_o treasure_n 1_n chron._n verse_n 44_o ix_o 26._o and_o so_o in_o hezekiah_n time_n 2_o chr._n xxxi_o 4_o 5_o 11._o see_v again_o neh._n xiii_o 12_o 13._o and_o the_o levite_n sanctify_a they_o unto_o the_o levite_n pay_v to_o the_o priest_n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o their_o tithe_n verse_n 47_o num._n xviii_o 26_o 30._o on_o that_o day_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 1_o doubtful_a it_o be_v to_o what_o particular_a time_n this_o relate_v yet_o most_o likely_a to_o that_o interim_n of_o time_n which_o pass_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o nehemiah_n between_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o and_o beginning_n of_o his_o second_o government_n write_v deut._n xxiii_o 3._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o that_o text_n they_o meet_v not_o as_o melchizedek_n do_v verse_n 2_o gen._n fourteen_o 17._o separate_a see_v that_o ezra_n chap._n verse_n 3_o ix_o and_o x._o and_o neh._n ix_o 2._o and_o ch_n x._o 30._o and_o chap._n xiii_o 23_o 30._o so_o difficult_a be_v this_o point_n of_o the_o reformation_n and_o so_o ready_a they_o to_o relapse_n into_o this_o sin_n a_o great_a chamber_n pulling_n down_o the_o partition_n verse_n 5_o to_o make_v two_o or_o three_o into_o one_o i_o cast_v forth_o and_o so_o ver_fw-la 9_o verse_n 8_o bring_v i_o again_o by_o my_o command_n and_o authority_n not_o in_o my_o person_n have_v not_o be_v give_v this_n verse_n 10_o and_o other_o matter_n imply_v the_o interim_n of_o nehemiah_n absence_n to_o have_v be_v more_o than_o a_o year_n sabbath_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o jer._n verse_n 15_o xvii_o 21_o 22_o 24_o 27._o dark_a the_o soon_o because_o of_o the_o hill_n about_o jerusalem_n verse_n 19_o and_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v from_o even_o to_o even_o some_o of_o my_o servant_n that_o the_o merchant_n may_v not_o thrust_v in_o among_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o service_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o gate_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n verse_n 22_o by_o keep_v out_o person_n legaly_a unclean_a from_o the_o house_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n swear_v and_o so_o they_o have_v swear_v before_o verse_n 25_o chap._n x._o 29_o 30._o son_n of_o jojada_n his_o grandchild_n verse_n 28_o call_v menasche_n and_o brother_n of_o jaddua_n the_o high_a priest_n as_o josephus_n write_v antiq._n lib._n 11._o c._n 7._o i_o chase_v he_o from_o i_o this_n argue_v this_o nehemiah_n not_o to_o be_v that_o man_n mention_v ezra_n ii_o 2._o that_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n and_o yet_o to_o live_v to_o a_o very_a great_a age_n whether_o he_o be_v the_o penman_n of_o this_o book_n or_o else_o this_o clause_n insert_v by_o some_o other_o prophet_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n remember_v i_o so_o likewise_o verse_n 31_o ver_fw-la 14._o and_o 22._o and_o chap._n v._n 19_o he_o plead_v not_o here_o any_o merit_n of_o his_o own_o but_o all_o he_o plead_v be_v for_o god_n mercy_n sake_n all_o goodness_n in_o he_o still_o proceed_v from_o god_n mere_a grace_n he_o do_v cheer_v up_o himself_o in_o this_o in_o the_o sincerity_n and_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o as_o fruit_n and_o sound_a proof_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o he_o whereupon_o he_o further_o with_o comfort_n expect_v more_o mere_a mercy_n to_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n esther_n the_o book_n of_o esther_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o nine_o year_n express_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o ahasuerus_n viz._n the_o three_o of_o ahasuerus_n chap._n i._n 3._o the_o seven_o chap._n ii_o 16._o and_o the_o twelve_o chap._n iii_o 7._o in_o which_o twelve_o year_n be_v mention_v the_o first_o month_n chap._n iii_o 7_o 12._o the_o three_o month_n chap._n viii_o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o the_o twelve_o month_n chap._n iii_o 7._o 13._o and_o chap._n viii_o 12._o and_o chap._n ix_o 1_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 17_o 21._o and_o some_o more_o year_n in_o his_o reign_n afterward_o be_v note_v indefinite_o chap._n x._o in_o this_o book_n only_o of_o all_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o god_n nor_o his_o name_n once_o use_v the_o book_n of_o canticle_n speak_v much_o of_o christ_n the_o bridegroom_n ahasuerus_n heb._n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o ahasuerosh_n it_o be_v doubt_v which_o of_o the_o persian_a monarch_n this_o be_v the_o lxx_o still_o name_v he_o in_o their_o translation_n artaxerxes_n other_o take_v he_o to_o be_v xerxes_n other_o fix_v their_o several_a fancy_n upon_o sundry_a other_o of_o the_o persian_a monarch_n but_o the_o great_a probability_n be_v for_o darius_n hystaspis_n who_o first_o extend_v the_o bound_n of_o that_o empire_n so_o far_o and_o wide_a and_o over_o so_o many_o province_n and_o marry_v atossa_n the_o daughter_n of_o cyrus_n call_v vasthi_n ver_fw-la 9_o who_o be_v the_o three_o king_n of_o persia_n omit_v darius_n the_o mede_n before_o cyrus_n and_o the_o magus_n smerdis_n not_o worthy_a the_o reckon_n and_o be_v next_o before_o xerxes_n that_o four_o and_o rich_a king_n dan._n xi_o 2._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o esther_n ii_o 5._o this_o ahasuerus_n in_o his_o three_o year_n make_v that_o imperial_a feast_n of_o one_o hundred_o eighty_o seven_o day_n and_o therein_o that_o good_a law_n for_o drink_v
last_o of_o babel_n monarch_n jer._n xxvii_o 7._o dan._n v._o 28_o 30_o 31._o though_o he_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v call_v his_o father_n dan._n v._o 11_o 13_o 18_o 22._o the_o roman_a empire_n be_v none_o of_o the_o four_o beast_n chap._n vii_o but_o the_o greek_n be_v the_o dealer_n in_o the_o end_n of_o wrath_n antiochus_n epiphanes_n the_o last_o of_o the_o ten_o horn_n of_o the_o four_o beast_n be_v the_o most_o furious_a persecutor_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o religion_n see_v of_o he_o large_o dan._n vii_o v._o 8_o 11_o 20_o 21._o and_o chap._n viii_o v._o 9_o 14._o and_o v._o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o chap._n xi_o 21_o 45._o and_o chap._n xii_o he_o rage_v terrible_o for_o two_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o day_n chap._n viii_o 14_o 24_o 25_o 26._o that_o be_v six_o year_n three_o month_n and_o some_o twenty_o day_n viz._n from_o the_o one_o hundred_o forty_o second_o year_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o greek_n when_o after_o wicked_a jason_n worse_o than_o menelaus_n have_v get_v of_o antiochus_n to_o be_v high_a priest_n have_v in_o he_o the_o fury_n of_o a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o the_o rage_n of_o a_o savage_a beast_n 1_o macc._n i._n 11._o and_o v._o 20_o 53._o 2_o macc._n iu._n 25._o from_o this_o time_n antiochus_n continue_v his_o rage_n until_o the_o one_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o year_n nine_o month_n twenty_o five_o day_n 1_o macc._n iu_o 52_o 53_o 54._o but_o rage_v most_o of_o all_o for_o a_o time_n time_n and_o the_o divide_n of_o time_n dan._n vii_o 25._o and_o chap._n xii_o 7._o that_o be_v three_o year_n and_o ten_o day_n from_o the_o time_n he_o take_v away_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o set_v up_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n till_o the_o restore_n of_o god_n worship_n again_o 1_o macc._n i._n 54_o 57_o 59_o and_o chap._n iv_o 52_o 53_o 54._o or_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a beginning_n so_o at_o 1_o macc._n i._n 30._o and_o again_o from_o that_o time_n of_o 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in_o my_o annotation_n upon_o daniel_n in_o the_o large_a annotation_n upon_o the_o whole_a bible_n print_v anno_fw-la 1651._o gabrieal_v the_o only_a angel_n in_o scripture_n that_o have_v a_o proper_a name_n dan._n viii_o 16._o and_o chap._n ix_o 21._o l●ke_v i._o 19_o 26._o michael_n be_v understand_v of_o christ._n darius_n the_o median_a the_o son_n of_o ahasuerus_n dan._n v._o 31._o and_o vi_o 28._o and_o cyrus_n the_o persian_a dan._n ix_o 1._o seem_v fellow_n in_o empire_n and_o cyrus_n the_o survivor_n and_o sole_a monarch_n messiah_n a_o proper_a name_n dan._n ix_o 25._o and_o hence_o famous_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n john_n i._n 41._o and_o iu_o 25._o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n have_v reference_n to_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n dan._n viii_o 13._o and_o chap._n xi_o 31._o and_o chap._n xii_o 11._o and_o to_o the_o roman_n dan._n ix_o 27._o matth._n xxiv_o 15._o like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o rather_o like_o a_o son_n of_o the_o god_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 25_o for_o a_o heathen_a king_n utter_o ignorant_a of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n can_v not_o dream_v of_o the_o second_o person_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v that_o to_o be_v understand_v psal._n lxxxix_o 6._o as_o a_o phrase_n not_o unlike_a be_v in_o judg._n viii_o 18._o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v desirous_a to_o get_v proof_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o of_o christ_n humanity_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v catch_v at_o all_o occasion_n and_o make_v use_v of_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o that_o may_v have_v the_o least_o show_n and_o shadow_n to_o look_v that_o way_n and_o so_o they_o have_v wrest_v though_o not_o right_o this_o speech_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o that_o purpose_n great_a babylon_n the_o compass_n of_o it_o within_o the_o wall_n be_v about_o four_o hundred_o furlong_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 30_o or_o sixty_o mile_n the_o wall_n of_o it_o fifty_o foot_n if_o not_o cubit_n broad_a so_o as_o two_o charet_n with_o four_o horse_n on_o breast_n may_v easy_o meet_v on_o they_o and_o high_a at_o least_o fifty_o cubit_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o this_o place_n and_o the_o learned_a annotation_n on_o jer._n li._n 53_o 58._o it_o be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o many_o water_n jer._n li._n 13._o to_o have_v a_o sea_n ver_fw-la 36._o esay_n xxi_o 1._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n whereon_o it_o be_v seat_v and_o the_o vast_a lake_n mere_a and_o pool_n that_o be_v make_v out_o of_o it_o in_o that_o great_a plain_n of_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n and_o babylon_n gen._n xi_o 2._o this_o be_v a_o ancient_a city_n build_v by_o nimrod_n gen._n x._o 10._o and_o be_v under_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n manasseh_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v carry_v hither_o by_o esarhaddon_a the_o assyrian_a monarch_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 11._o the_o king_n of_o it_o when_o it_o come_v from_o under_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n we_o read_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v these_o merodach_n baladan_n nabuchadnezzar_n evilmerodach_n belshazzar_n esay_n thirty-nine_o i._o 2_o king_n xxv_o 27._o dan._n v._o 1_o 11._o jer._n xxvii_o 7._o yet_o some_o interpose_v one_o assur_n and_o labarssardach_n before_o belshazzar_n for_o short_a time_n but_o not_o out_o of_o scripture_n this_o city_n of_o babylon_n be_v call_v sheshach_n jer._n xxv_o 26._o and_o li._n 41._o though_o a_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v of_o the_o like_a name_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 2._o and_o likely_a this_o name_n be_v from_o some_o babylonian_a idol_n whence_o michael_n may_v by_o the_o babylonian_a chamberlain_n be_v term_v meshach_n dan._n i._n 7._o and_o haply_o hence_o the_o sacean_n festival_n in_o babylon_n for_o eleven_o day_n together_o which_z ●erosus_fw-la and_o ctesius_n do_v mention_n take_v that_o name_n a_o feast_n not_o unlike_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a saturnalia_fw-la and_o our_o christmas_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o which_o feast_n probable_o be_v babylon_n take_v by_o cyrus_n as_o her●dote_n and_o xenophon_n do_v report_n and_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n himself_o by_o name_v it_o sheshach_n may_v seem_v to_o point_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o finger_n to_o the_o very_a time_n of_o that_o feast_n wherein_o babylon_n and_o that_o state_n be_v to_o receive_v its_o fatal_a blow_n see_v dan._n v._n 1._o v._o 30._o to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n mede_n coast_v upon_o the_o caspian_a sea_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 28_o persian_n lie_v upon_o the_o persian_a gulf_n esay_n xiii_o 17._o mede_n descend_v from_o madai_n the_o son_n of_o japhet_n gen._n x._o 2._o 1_o chron._n i._n 5._o they_o and_o the_o persian_n in_o some_o sort_n one_o people_n as_o well_o for_o vicinity_n as_o affinity_n and_o acknowledge_v one_o king_n esay_n xxi_o 2._o jer._n li._n 11._o dan._n v._o 28._o and_o ix_o 1._o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n rather_o like_o a_o son_n of_o man_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 13_o for_o christ_n be_v not_o there_o liken_v to_o himself_o but_o to_o a_o man_n in_o general_n as_o ezekiel_n be_v call_v a_o son_n of_o man_n and_o as_o man_n in_o scripture_n be_v usua_o call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o so_o be_v that_o place_n to_o be_v understand_v apoc._n i._n 13._o like_o a_o son_n of_o man_n and_o again_o chap._n fourteen_o 14._o like_o unto_o a_o son_n of_o man_n province_n of_o elam_n elam_n be_v persia_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 2_o from_o elam_n the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o brother_n to_o asshur_n and_o arphaxad_v gen._n x._o 22._o 1_o chron._n i._n 17._o the_o province_n of_o elam_n be_v that_o part_n of_o persia_n that_o border_v upon_o the_o mede_n whereupon_o elamites_n and_o mede_n be_v join_v together_o esay_n xxi_o 2._o jer._n xxv_o 25._o
king_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n he_o be_v at_o lidda_n be_v send_v for_o hither_o and_o here_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a that_o good_a and_o charitable_a tabytha_n or_o dorcas_n act_v ix_o 38_o 40._o and_o tarry_v here_o many_o day_n with_o one_o simon_n a_o tanner_n by_o the_o seaside_n he_o pray_v in_o a_o trance_n see_v a_o vision_n a_o certain_a vessel_n as_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a sheet_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o that_o instant_n be_v send_v for_o to_o caesarea_n by_o cornelius_n he_o go_v thither_o preach_v christ_n to_o cornelius_n and_o his_o kinsman_n and_o near_a friend_n and_o upon_o their_o conversion_n and_o receive_v the_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o baptise_v they_o a_o city_n of_o god_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 3_o i._n e._n exceed_o great_a a_o hebraisme_n so_o we_o read_v the_o wrestle_n of_o god_n tremble_v of_o god_n 1_o sam_n fourteen_o 15._o a_o sleep_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n xxvi_o 12._o gen._n xxx_o 8._o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n psal._n xxxvi_o 6._o tree_n of_o god_n psal._n civ_o 16._o the_o cedar_n of_o god_n psal._n lxxx_o 10._o the_o increase_v of_o god_n col._n ii_o 19_o prince_n of_o god_n gen._n xxiii_o 6._o the_o host_n of_o god_n 1._o chron._n xii_o 22._o and_o so_o much_o alike_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n cant._n viii_o 6._o a_o fire_n of_o god_n job_n i._n 16._o cant._n viii_o 6._o river_n of_o god_n man_n of_o god_n the_o vision_n of_o god_n the_o voice_n of_o god_n the_o kindness_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n ix_o 3._o harp_n of_o god_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam_n fourteen_o 15._o yet_o forty_o day_n god_n be_v threaten_n and_o doom_n have_v yet_o their_o condition_n and_o limitation_n verse_n 4_o or_o prouiso_n understand_v so_o jer._n xxi_o 10._o and_o xxv_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o xxxii_o 29._o and_o xxxiv_o 2_o 22._o and_o xxxvii_o 8_o 10._o compare_v with_o chap._n xxvi_o 13._o and_o xxxviii_o 17._o and_o so_o david_n understand_v that_o threaten_a 2_o sam._n xii_o 14._o conditionaly_a verse_n 22._o so_o judg._n x._o 13._o esay_n xxxviii_o 1._o jer._n xviii_o 7_o 8._o ezek._n iii_o 18._o yet_o sometime_o god_n express_v his_o doom_n of_o judgement_n against_o some_o sinner_n irrevocable_o as_o ezek._n fourteen_o 13_o 14_o 16_o 18_o 20._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n ii_o 20._o east-winde_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 8_o so_o hos._n xiii_o 15._o ezek._n xvii_o 10._o and_o xix_o 12._o psal._n xlviii_o 7._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hos._n xii_o 1._o a_o hurtful_a dry_a and_o skorch_a wind_n the_o ninevite_n in_o all_o probability_n be_v the_o rather_o reduce_v to_o their_o repentance_n and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n by_o that_o preach_a of_o jonah_n upon_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o be_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n micah_n micah_n be_v the_o last_o of_o that_o great_a number_n of_o prophet_n that_o live_v and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o same_o time_n micah_n his_o time_n be_v set_v out_o thus_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jotham_n ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n he_o be_v like_a to_o esay_n the_o first_o of_o they_o in_o matter_n and_o in_o lofty_a stile_n he_o prophesi_v to_o and_o against_o both_o judah_n and_o israel_n declare_v god_n wrath_n lament_v they_o and_o tell_v their_o future_a destruction_n and_o captivity_n by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o babylonian_n for_o the_o manifold_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n prince_n and_o prophet_n chapter_n i_o two_o iii_o the_o repent_v remnant_n he_o comfort_v with_o promise_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n but_o chief_o with_o promise_n and_o prediction_n of_o christ_n foretell_v the_o place_n of_o his_o nativity_n and_o the_o manifold_a spiritual_a blessing_n of_o he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n chapter_n iu_o and_o v._o and_o after_o a_o fresh_a controversy_n and_o contestation_n of_o god_n with_o all_o his_o people_n for_o their_o ill_a requite_v of_o all_o his_o ancient_a kindness_n with_o their_o present_a sundry_a sin_n chap._n vi_o and_o the_o prophet_n complaint_n thereafter_o of_o the_o paucity_n of_o good_a man_n he_o end_v his_o prophecy_n with_o the_o church_n consolation_n in_o he_o patient_a expectation_n of_o god_n time_n to_o plead_v her_o cause_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o her_o insult_a enemy_n and_o her_o own_o marvellous_a felicity_n chap._n vii_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o prophet_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o prince_n and_o people_n be_v point_v out_o by_o this_o prophet_n as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o namely_o in_o these_o chap._n ii_o 11._o and_o chap._n iii_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 11._o and_o chap._n vii_o 2_o 6._o the_o people_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o argue_v and_o resolve_v thus_o all_o people_n naturaly_a be_v addict_v to_o their_o several_a superstition_n and_o will_v walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n much_o more_o we_o will_v as_o we_o have_v all_o right_a and_o reason_n for_o it_o walk_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jehova_n our_o god_n yea_o though_o every_o sect_n oppose_v their_o superstition_n to_o we_o triumph_n and_o glory_n in_o they_o and_o insult_v over_o we_o conspire_v in_o one_o against_o we_o and_o our_o way_n yet_o will_v not_o we_o despond_v or_o shrink_v but_o overlook_a and_o overcome_v all_o difficulty_n obstruction_n and_o opposition_n whatsoever_o the_o name_n of_o jehova_n our_o god_n shall_v render_v we_o invincible_a to_o walk_v constant_o in_o he_o and_o his_o name_n and_o his_o true_a way_n of_o worship_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o bethlehem-ephrata_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o another_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulun_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 5_o josh._n xix_o 15._o this_o be_v in_o judah_n matth._n ii_o 1._o and_o in_o these_o part_n be_v many_o name_n of_o this_o stamp_n as_o bethel_n bethaven_n bethania_n bethesda_n bethsaida_n bethabarah_n bethbarah_n beth-haccerem_a bethshemesh_n and_o other_o this_o bethlehem_n and_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o scribe_n to_o herod_n for_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n birth_n matth._n ii_o 5_o 6._o and_o though_o here_o call_v little_a yet_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n call_v not_o the_o least_o either_o read_v the_o word_n of_o micah_n interrogative_o in_o a_o negative_a sense_n or_o vary_v the_o text_n out_o of_o ignorance_n or_o of_o set_a purpose_n before_o herod_n though_o yet_o both_o reading_n may_v well_o be_v reduce_v to_o one_o true_a sense_n bethlehem_n little_a when_o david_n be_v bear_v there_o not_o little_a but_o famous_a for_o and_o after_o that_o the_o true_a son_n of_o david_n and_o son_n of_o god_n be_v bear_v there_o nahum_n nahum_n seem_v to_o live_v and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n his_o prophecy_n be_v the_o burden_n of_o nineveh_n the_o ninevite_n after_o their_o temporary_a repentance_n upon_o the_o preach_a of_o jonah_n return_v to_o their_o former_a sin_n through_o their_o ambition_n covetousness_n and_o cruelty_n they_o overthrow_v the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n and_o samaria_n after_o jonah_n his_o time_n they_o invade_v judea_n and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n and_o grow_v up_o to_o be_v like_o a_o great_a cedar_n in_o lebanon_n ezek._n xxxi_o 3_o 9_o and_o nahum_n now_o propound_v god_n dreadful_a power_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o furious_a revenge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o utter_a end_n of_o nineveh_n affliction_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o the_o second_o time_n no_o more_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o assyrian_a shall_v be_v sow_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v for_o judah_n consolation_n chap._n i._n and_o then_o he_o expound_v more_o full_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o nineveh_n and_o the_o woeful_a mourn_v for_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v mourn_v as_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o dove_n taber_v upon_o their_o breast_n and_o bewail_v their_o former_a flourish_a estate_n chap._n ii_o and_o last_o he_o insist_o upon_o her_o sin_n the_o causer_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o her_o shameful_a ruin_n ascertain_v by_o the_o example_n of_o populous_a no_o or_o alexandria_n to_o be_v verify_v upon_o she_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o her_o strong_a hold_n and_o numerous_a assyrian_a captain_n and_o crown_v commander_n yet_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o heal_n of_o her_o bruise_n and_o mortal_a wound_n chap._n iii_o not_o nahum_n i._n 15._o but_o esay_n lii_o 7._o be_v allege_v rom._n x._o 15._o habakkuk_n habakkuk_v do_v comfort_n the_o godly_a against_o the_o chaldean_n as_o nahum_n do_v against_o the_o assyrian_n he_o succeed_v nahum_n soon_o after_o he_o do_v humble_o expostulate_v with_o god_n of_o his_o delay_n to_o hear_v and_o to_o redress_v thing_n amiss_o complain_v to_o he_o of_o his_o people_n sin_n chap._n i._n 1_o 4._o and_o declare_v from_o god_n
so_o it_o will_v seem_v to_o have_v the_o best_a coherence_n with_o the_o word_n next_o follow_v and_o the_o story_n ensue_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o second_o and_o three_o day_n light_a day_n strictly_n and_o usual_o so_o take_v otherwise_o call_v a_o artificial_a day_n consist_v of_o about_o twelve_o hour_n john_n 119_o as_o the_o natural_a day_n consist_v of_o 24._o hour_n both_o there_o be_v mention_v ch_n 7._o 12_o 17._o v._o 5._o and_o the_o evening_n etc._n etc._n the_o evening_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n and_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o day_n be_v call_v the_o first_o day_n large_o take_v the_o day_n natural_a of_o 24_o hour_n and_o here_o observe_v that_o as_o darkness_n be_v before_o light_n five_o 2_o 3._o so_o the_o evening_n and_o night_n be_v make_v and_o reckon_v the_o beginning_n and_o first_o part_n of_o the_o natural_a day_n or_o large_a day_n of_o 24._o hour_n and_o according_o the_o large_a day_n be_v call_v a_o evening_n morning_n dan._n 8._o 14_o 26._o and_o by_o paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o night-day_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 25._o and_o as_o moses_n do_v here_o so_o god_n command_v it_o and_o the_o jew_n observe_v it_o to_o reckon_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o large_a day_n at_o the_o evening_n leu._n 23._o 32._o from_o evening_n to_o evening_n you_o shall_v celebrate_v your_o sabbath_n and_o so_o for_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n at_o the_o passeover_n exod._n 12_o 18_o in_o the_o first_o month_n on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n at_o even_o you_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n until_o the_o twenty_o one_o day_n of_o the_o month_n at_o even_o and_o you_o we_o find_v in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o reckon_n alter_v that_o they_o begin_v their_o natural_a and_o large_a day_n in_o the_o morning_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o evangelist_n record_v the_o history_n of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n mat._n 28._o 1._o mar._n 16._o 1_o 2_o 9_o &_o ch_n 15._o 42._o luke_n 24._o 1_o joh._n 20._o 1_o 19_o which_o alteration_n may_v haply_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o account_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o compliance_n with_o they_o who_o then_o have_v the_o sovereignty_n and_o dominion_n over_o they_o now_o these_o two_o thing_n well_o observe_v may_v haply_o serve_v to_o assoil_v a_o doubt_n and_o clear_v a_o difficulty_n the_o case_n be_v this_o our_o saviour_n do_v eat_v the_o passeover_n twenty_o four_o hour_n before_o the_o jew_n do_v eat_v it_o and_o this_o be_v clear_a out_o of_o the_o gospel_n matth._n 26._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 47._o mark_v 15._o 42._o luke_n 23._o 54._o joh_n 18._o 28._o and_o 9_o 14_o 31_o 42._o that_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o anticipate_v the_o day_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o future_a passion_n but_o keep_v the_o right_a day_n appoint_v in_o the_o law_n we_o be_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o it_o consider_v the_o strictness_n of_o the_o command_n for_o the_o day_n exod._n 13._o 10._o and_o christ_n come_v to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n both_o moral_a and_o levitical_a and_o that_o he_o do_v so_o in_o this_o point_n and_o particular_a appear_v also_o matth._n 26._o 17._o mark_v 14._o 12._o neither_o do_v those_o word_n in_o joh._n 13._o 1_o 2._o disagree_v from_o it_o the_o word_n there_o mention_v before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n appear_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o two_o day_n before_o the_o passeover_n mat_n 26._o 2._o and_o be_v speak_v on_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n mat._n 24._o 3._o and_o the_o supper_n there_o mention_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o supper_n in_o the_o night_n of_o the_o passeover_n which_o be_v keep_v in_o jerusalem_n mat._n 26._o 17._o and_o those_o loau_n of_o bread_n in_o the_o gospel_n matth._n 16._o 9_o 10._o can_v make_v and_o multiply_v the_o water_n of_o the_o deluge_n to_o rise_v to_o such_o a_o height_n and_o that_o as_o little_a by_o miracle_n as_o the_o other_o way_n must_v needs_o imply_v now_o the_o right_a day_n be_v the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n abib_fw-la or_o nisan_fw-la in_o the_o evening_n or_o between_o the_o two_o evening_n exod._n 12._o 6._o i_o e._n between_o the_o two_o extremity_n of_o the_o evening-tide_n whereof_o the_o former_a belong_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o decline_a day_n the_o end_n which_o be_v the_o thirteen_o day_n not_o the_o fourteen_o as_o in_o the_o late_a learned_a and_o large_a annotation_n on_o matth._n 26._o 17_o the_o latter_a belong_v to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n when_o the_o day_n follow_v be_v say_v to_o begin_v gen._n 1._o 5._o which_o be_v the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o evening_n whereof_o the_o passeover_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v as_o appear_v verse_n 18._o now_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o wrong_a day_n and_o why_o so_o be_v the_o question_n and_o difficulty_n remain_v some_o speak_v of_o a_o jewish_a tradition_n that_o after_o the_o 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saviour_n right_o begin_v and_o end_v the_o day_n from_o evening_n to_o evening_n and_o the_o jew_n erroneous_o from_o morning_n to_o morning_n the_o issue_n so_o will_v be_v this_o that_o on_o the_o thirteen_o day_n consist_v of_o twelve_o hour_n from_o morning_n to_o evening_n call_v a_o artificial_a day_n the_o disciple_n prepare_v the_o passeover_n for_o our_o saviour_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n matth._n 26._o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o when_o the_o ●ven_n be_v come_v which_o be_v the_o true_a beginning_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n jesus_n sit_v down_o with_o the_o twelve_o to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n matth._n 26._o 20._o according_a to_o the_o law_n the_o morning_n after_o and_o so_o on_o till_o the_o evening_n make_v a_o artificial_a day_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o true_a late_a part_n of_o the_o fourteen_o natural_a day_n our_o saviour_n be_v examine_v condemn_v and_o at_o last_o suffer_v and_o that_o time_n 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of_o the_o linger_a deluge_n may_v repent_v and_o be_v save_v though_o not_o from_o the_o temporal_a death_n yet_o from_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a v._o 24._o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n reckon_v from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o rain_n fall_v viz._n seventeen_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n to_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n whereon_o the_o ark_n rest_v on_o the_o mountain_n of_o ararat_n ch_n 8._o 4._o be_v one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n heathen_n in_o the_o deluge_n of_o deucalion_n show_v they_o have_v some_o inkling_n and_o hint_n of_o this_o sacred_a history_n chap._n viii_o ver._n 1._o a_o wind_n to_o assuage_v not_o enrage_v v._o 4._o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n call_v nisan_fw-la by_o the_o chaldee_n and_o abib_fw-la by_o the_o hebrew_n answer_v to_o part_v of_o our_o march_n and_o april_n on_o the_o seventeen_o day_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o april_n where_o end_v the_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n mountain_n of_o ararat_n a_o hilly_a tract_n of_o land_n in_o armenia_n the_o great_a not_o far_o from_o the_o caspian_a sea_n and_o near_o to_o assyria_n and_o mesopotamia_n 2_o king_n 19_o 37._o esay_n 37._o 38._o jer._n 51._o 27._o some_o take_v these_o for_o the_o gordean_n or_o cordean_n mountain_n some_o for_o the_o hill_n of_o taurus_n or_o caucusus_n v._o 5._o in_o the_o ten_o month_n on_o the_o first_o day_n called_n thamus_n answer_v the_o middle_n of_o our_o june_n begin_v still_o the_o reckon_n from_o september_n the_o beginning_n of_o their_o civil_a year_n thus_o after_o seventy_o three_o day_n since_o the_o ark_n first_o rest_v and_o two_o hundred_o twenty_o three_o day_n since_o the_o flood_n first_o begin_v be_v the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n see_v to_o determine_v the_o gradual_a abatement_n of_o the_o water_n day_n by_o day_n be_v vain_a curiosity_n and_o foolish_a presumption_n upon_o uncertain_a ground_n v._o 6._o at_o the_o end_n of_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o mountaine-top_n be_v first_o see_v this_o make_v up_o the_o number_n of_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o three_o day_n since_o the_o flood_n begin_v and_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o day_n since_o the_o ark_n first_o rest_v and_o fall_v on_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o their_o eleven_o month_n call_v ab_n and_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o our_o july_n and_o not_o as_o the_o great_a annotator_n have_v it_o on_o this_o place_n on_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o the_o eleven_o month_n call_v sebat_fw-la zach._n 1._o 7._o the_o same_o which_o we_o call_v january_n but_o to_o reckon_v thus_o be_v to_o reckon_v the_o year_n according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a account_n contrary_a to_o their_o own_o mind_n set_v down_o in_o their_o annotation_n upon_o the_o four_o verse_n of_o this_o same_o chapter_n v._o 8._o a_o dove_n seven_a day_n after_o the_o raven_n v._o 10._o on_o the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o their_o eleven_o month_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o august_n the_o send_v out_o of_o the_o dove_n be_v mention_v in_o dcucalions_n history_n v._o 9_o find_a no_o rest_n though_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n be_v see_v forty_o seven_o day_n before_o v._o 10._o and_o again_o he_o send_v on_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o their_o eleven_o month_n call_v by_o some_o abbess_n about_o the_o ten_o of_o our_o august_n v._o 11._o in_o the_o evening_n spend_v the_o day_n abroad_o pluck_v off_o not_o float_v on_o the_o water_n so_o now_o grow_v tree_n be_v discover_v the_o dove_n find_v a_o place_n of_o rest_n to_o her_o foot_n but_o not_o yet_o food_n fit_a for_o she_o v._o 12._o yet_o other_o seven_o day_n on_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o twelve_o month_n call_v elul_a
proper_a name_n as_o pharaoh_n neco_n 2._o king_n 23._o 29_o pharaoh_n hophra_n jer._n 44._o 30._o in_o the_o grecian_a monarchy_n they_o be_v call_v ptolemy_n pharaoh_n house_n likely_a stay_v there_o a_o while_n v._o 17._o plague_v psal._n 105._o 14._o 1_o chron._n 16._o 21_o 22._o v._o 20._o and_o pharaoh_n command_v the_o king_n be_v angry_a expect_v no_o answer_n send_v he_o away_o haply_o with_o honour_n as_o exod._n 18._o 27._o and_o safe_a conduct_n chap._n xiii_o verse_n 1._o south_n canaan_n be_v south_n from_o egypt_n v._o 2._o very_o rich_a ch._n 12._o 2._o 24._o 35._o prov._n 10._o 22._o v._o 5._o and_o tent_n which_o imply_v also_o many_o servant_n that_o dwell_v in_o those_o tent_n v._o 6._o to_o bear_v they_o but_o they_o want_v pasture_n and_o water_n for_o so_o many_o flock_n and_o herd_n whence_o the_o strife_n rise_v v._o 7._o v._o 7._o and_o the_o canaanite_n haddit_n take_v up_o the_o better_a part_n of_o pasturage_n neither_o be_v they_o to_o have_v a_o scandal_n give_v they_o by_o any_o dissension_n and_o discord_n between_o abram_n and_o lot_n v._o 8._o and_o abram_n say_v to_o lot_n the_o uncle_n and_o superior_a condescend_v herein_o and_o choose_v rather_o to_o take_v wrong_a then_o to_o contend_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 7._o v_o 9_o if_o thou_o will_v take_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o canaanite_n abram_n have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o it_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n on_o act._n 7_o 5_o nor_o do_v he_o or_o can_v he_o give_v to_o lot_n any_o title_n to_o the_o land_n but_o such_o a_o use_n of_o it_o as_o upon_o fair_a and_o reasonable_a term_n he_o may_v obtain_v and_o enjoy_v abram_z after_o buy_v a_o burial_n place_n ch_z 23_o 11_o 12_o 13._o v._o 10._o zoar_v afterward_o so_o call_v but_o then_o call_v belah_n ch_n 14._o 2_o 8._o 19_o 22._o the_o meaning_n be_v all_o the_o plain_a of_o jordan_n even_o to_o zoar_v be_v such_o v._o 13._o sinner_n ch_n 19_o 5._o ezech._n 16._o 49_o 50._o lot_z think_v to_o get_v paradise_n find_v hell_n v._o 15._o which_o thou_o see_v part_n whereof_o each_o way_n thou_o see_v so_o moses_n view_v the_o land_n but_o possess_v it_o not_o deut._n 34._o 1._o 4._o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n for_o thy_o sake_n the_o heavenly_a canaan_n to_o thy_o spiritual_a seed_n christ_n mystical_a body_n for_o christ_n sake_n gal._n 3._o 16._o rom._n 9_o 6_o 7_o 8._o gal._n 4._o 22_o 23._o for_o ever_o if_o they_o obey_v and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n esay_n 65._o 9_o psal._n 69._o 35_o 36._o degenerate_v not_o john_n 8._o 39_o but_o else_o not_o deut._n 4._o 25_o 26._o leu._n 26._o 33._o 18._o 28._o ezech._n 33_o 24_o 25_o 26._o but_o i_o will_v give_v the_o heavenly_a canaan_n typify_v by_o this_o heb._n 11._o 10_o 16._o to_o thy_o spiritual_a seed_n to_o all_o eternity_n gal._n 3_o ●6_n 26_o 28_o 29._o v._o 16._o as_o the_o dust_n ch._n 28._o 14._o 32._o 12._o so_o balaam_n say_v numb_a 23._o 10._o v._o 18._o plain_o of_o mamre_o ch._n 14._o 13_o 24._o the_o plain_a of_o morch_n differ_v from_o this_o and_o join_v to_o shechem_n chap._n 12._o 6._o which_o be_v in_o hebron_n it_o have_v this_o name_n afterward_o before_o it_o be_v call_v kiriath-arba_n ch_n 23._o 2._o 35_o 27._o josh_n 14._o 15._o 15._o 13._o it_o be_v after_o a_o famous_a burial_n place_n ch_z 49._o 31._o sometime_o possess_v by_o gaint_n numb_a 13._o 22._o and_o drive_v out_o by_o caleb_n josh_n 15._o 13_o 14_o and_o give_v to_o he_o josh._n 14._o 14._o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n 15._o 54._o 20._o 7._o david_n first_o reign_v in_o it_o and_o thither_o most_o likely_a go_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o visit_v her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n luke_n 1._o 39_o a_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_v thankful_o to_o god_n and_o to_o sanctify_v his_o view_v heritage_n chap._n fourteen_o verse_n 1._o in_o the_o day_n this_o fall_v out_o a_o little_a before_o abram_n take_v hagar_n as_o the_o sequence_n of_o the_o story_n show_v and_o he_o take_v hagar_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n after_o he_o leave_v haran_n and_o come_v into_o canaan_n ch_n 16._o 3._o he_o be_v then_o seventy_o five_o year_n old_a ch_n 12._o 4._o must_v be_v now_o eighty_o four_o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o battle_n shiaar_n chaldea_n ch_n 10._o 10._o chedorlaom_a the_o chief_a in_o this_o expedition_n though_o two_o other_o king_n name_v before_o he_o v._o 4_o 5._o elam_n or_o persia_n ch_n 10._o 22._o and_o so_o chedorlaomer_n of_o shems_n progeny_n have_v cham_n and_o canaan_n posterity_n for_o subject_n and_o servant_n ch_z 9_o 26._o who_o these_o king_n be_v and_o what_o their_o kingdom_n can_v certain_o be_v determine_v v._o 2._o with_o bera_n king_n of_o sodom_n these_o follow_v be_v but_o petty_a king_n king_n of_o city_n which_o be_v burn_v ch_n 19_o deut._n 29._o 23._o except_o zoar_v fifteen_o year_n after_o when_o sarah_n be_v with_o child_n of_o isaac_n as_o appear_v chap._n 18._o 10_o 20_o etc._n etc._n v._o 3._o the_o salt_n sea_n josh._n 3_o 16._o call_v so_o afterward_o the_o dead_a sea_n or_o ●ake_v asphaltites_n of_o which_o many_o strange_a thing_n be_v report_v by_o author_n v._o 5._o rephaim_v ch._n 15._o 20._o in_o ashteroth_n a_o city_n in_o bashan_n where_o og_n after_o reign_v emims_n where_o the_o moabite_n after_o dwell_v deut._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o v._o 6._o horites_n in_o mount_n seir_n till_o the_o edomite●_n drive_v they_o out_o deut._n 2._o 22._o elparan_n gen._n 21._o 21._o v._o 7._o kadesh_n so_o call_v in_o moses_n time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o zin_n numb_a 20._o 1_o 14_o 16._o 13._o 26._o 33._o 36._o deut._n 1._o 2_o 46._o amalekite_n the_o people_n of_o that_o country_n where_o afterward_o the_o amalekite_n do_v dwell_v for_o amalek_n the_o grandchild_n of_o esau_n be_v yet_o unborn_a gen._n 36._o 12._o hazezon-tamar_a which_o be_v engedi_n 2_o chron._n 20._o 2._o which_o fall_v afterward_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n 15._o 62._o v._o 10._o fall_v there_o their_a army_n rather_o than_o their_o person_n for_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n escape_v meet_v abram_n v._o 17._o v._o 13._o confederate_n so_o abimelech_n and_o phicol_n with_o abraham_n ch_n 21._o v._n 22_o 23._o and_o after_o with_o isaac_n ch_n 26._o 26_o etc._n etc._n such_o confederacy_n with_o infidel_n not_o simple_o in_o themselves_o unlawful_a though_o special_o forbid_v with_o the_o canaanite_n exod._n 34._o 15._o deut_n 7._o 2._o and_o jehoshaphat_n just_o reprove_v for_o his_o needless_a familiarity_n and_o association_n with_o wicked_a ahab_n 2_o chron._n 19_o 2._o v._o 14._o brother_n be_v his_o brother_n son_n v._o 12._o train_a servant_n in_o militaty_n and_o religious_a discipline_n three_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o a_o mighty_a prince_n chap._n 23._o 6._o pursue_v just_o for_o lot_n sake_n though_o haply_o chadorlaomers_n cause_n and_o quarrel_n may_v be_v just_a v._o 4._o unto_o dan_n one_o of_o the_o two_o spring_n of_o jordan_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o lebanon_n in_o the_o north_n of_o canaan_n where_o be_v a_o town_n of_o that_o name_n call_v leshem_n or_o laish_n josh._n 19_o 47._o judg._n 14._o 29._o v._o 15._o unto_o hoba_n thus_o god_n give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n he_o give_v they_o as_o the_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o drive_v stubble_n to_o his_o bow_n he_o pursue_v they_o and_o pass_v safe_o even_o by_o the_o way_n which_o he_o have_v not_o go_v with_o his_o foot_n esay_n 41._o 2_o 3._o v._o 17._o the_o king_n dale_n so_o call_v in_o aftertime_n where_o likely_a absalon_n set_v up_o his_o pillar_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 18._o v._o 18._o melchisedech_n that_o this_o melchisedech_n have_v father_n and_o mother_n descent_n or_o pedigree_n begin_v of_o day_n and_o end_n of_o life_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o scripture_n present_v he_o to_o we_o as_o such_o no_o where_o tell_v we_o of_o his_o parent_n descent_n birth_n or_o death_n and_o so_o in_o this_o and_o in_o his_o name_n melchisedech_n and_o in_o his_o title_n of_o office_n king_n of_o salem_n and_o in_o his_o office_n themselves_o be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o that_o without_o be_v successor_n to_o any_o or_o have_v any_o successor_n to_o he_o and_o so_o as_o one_o that_o typical_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o as_o one_o that_o be_v far_o superior_a to_o abraham_n who_o bless_v abraham_n and_o to_o who_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n give_v tithe_n therefore_o in_o regard_n of_o all_o these_o the_o apostle_n make_v he_o a_o notable_a type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o person_n and_o office_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n especial_o as_o
bethel_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o vow_v there_o make_v by_o he_o and_o accept_v by_o god_n thus_o approve_v the_o name_n itself_o and_o his_o service_n there_o vow_v ch_n 28._o 18_o 19_o 22._o now_o arise_v without_o delay_n v._o 14._o rachel_n and_o leah_n the_o young_a first_o name_v as_o the_o best_a belove_a and_o who_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o elder_a wise_n so_o ruth_n 4._o 11._o v._o 15._o stranger_n deal_v with_o we_o as_o stranger_n rather_o than_o child_n have_v sell_v we_o to_o thou_o for_o fourteen_o year_n service_n our_o money_n what_o we_o may_v have_v have_v in_o money_n or_o money_n worth_a for_o thy_o fourteen_o year_n service_n be_v our_o husband_n whereas_o in_o good_a conscience_n he_o shall_v have_v give_v we_o that_o as_o our_o portion_n he_o have_v convert_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o shall_v he_o do_v so_o with_o the_o wage_n god_n have_v give_v thou_o for_o we_o and_o our_o child_n for_o thy_o last_o six_o year_n service_n also_o v._o 16._o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v this_n be_v a_o bind_a reasun_n which_o answer_v all_o doubt_n and_o secure_v against_o all_o afterclap_n v._o 18._o to_o go_v to_o isaac_n by_o the_o way_n he_o stay_v about_o six_o year_n at_o succoth_n and_o at_o shalem_n a_o city_n of_o shechem_n till_o dinah_n be_v marriageable_a who_o come_v from_o laban_n at_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n ch_n 30._o 21._o 33._o 18._o 34._o 1._o after_o he_o stay_v at_o bethel_n but_o not_o long_o notwithstanding_o god_n command_v for_o his_o dwell_n there_o ch_n 35._o 1._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o birth_n of_o benjamin_n by_o the_o way_n when_o he_o leave_v bethel_n ch_n 35_o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o the_o number_n of_o benjamins_n child_n when_o they_o all_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n ch_n 46._o 21._o joseph_n be_v then_o forty_o year_n old_a and_o benjamin_n but_o twenty_o seven_o though_o he_o be_v bear_v within_o a_o year_n after_o dinahs_n ravish_v nor_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o jacob_n stay_v long_o about_o the_o tower_n of_o edar_fw-la before_o he_o come_v to_o isaac_n to_o mamre_v ch_n 35._o 21_o 22_o 23_o 27._o v._o 19_o rachel_n have_v steal_v the_o image_n teraphim_n laban_n call_v they_o his_o god_n his_o houshould-god_n ●deos_fw-la penates_fw-la v._o 30._o image_n likely_a in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n 1_o sam._n 19_o 13_o 16._o where_o the_o word_n plural_a teraphim_n signify_v one_o image_n use_v in_o divine_a worship_n by_o idolater_n judg._n 17_o 5._o 18._o 14_o 17_o 20_o hos._n 3._o 4._o consult_v withal_o as_o oracle_n ezech._n 21._o 21._o zech._n 10._o 2._o as_o ahaziah_n do_v with_o beelzebub_n 2_o king_n 1._o 2._o put_v down_o by_o josiah_n and_o other_o godly_a king_n 2_o king_n 23._o 24._o v._o 21._o the_o river_n euphrates_n josh._n 24._o 2_o 3._o gilead_n agnostus_n eat_v mountain_n or_o tract_n of_o mountain_n eastward_o of_o jordan_n run_v through_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sihon_n and_o og_n the_o tribe_n two_o 1_o 2_o deut._n 3._o 12._o and_o have_v in_o several_a part_n several_a name_n as_o gilead_n seir_n hermon_n and_o libanus_n the_o country_n under_o it_o very_o fertile_a call_v the_o land_n of_o gilead_n jer._n 22._o 6._o 8._o 22._o 46._o 11._o gen._n 37._o 25._o numb_a 32._o 1._o here_o call_v gilead_n by_o anticipation_n see_v v._o 47._o v._o 22._o the_o three_o day_n ch._n 30._o 36._o 31._o 19_o laban_n fact_n prove_v jacob_n advantage_n job_n 5._o 12_o 13._o v._o 23._o seven_o day_n journey_n from_o the_o time_n he_o set_v forward_o in_o his_o pursuit_n three_o day_n of_o jacob_n journey_n be_v spend_v ere_o laban_n know_v of_o it_o likely_a three_o day_n more_o in_o his_o return_n from_o his_o sheep-shearing_n to_o his_o home_n and_o in_o prepare_v then_o these_o seven_o day_n in_o pursuit_n be_v twice_o swift_a and_o gain_v more_o way_n than_o jacob_n can_v in_o his_o slow_a pace_n chap._n 33._o 14._o this_o then_o be_v the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o jacob_n journey_n v._o 24._o and_o god_n come_v so_o ch_n 20._o 3_o 7._o numb_a 22._o 9_o take_v heed_n a_o commination_n and_o rebuke_n v._o ●9_n 42._o either_o good_a or_o bad_a v._n 29._o not_o simple_o but_o to_o this_o end_n to_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o or_o hinder_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n or_o any_o way_n to_o hurt_v he_o as_o be_v the_o present_a intent_n of_o thy_o pursuit_n 2_o sam._n 13._o 22._o v._o 26._o as_o captive_n they_o go_v willing_o ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o 16._o v._o 27._o send_v thou_o away_o with_o mirth_n he_o have_v no_o such_o mind_n then_o nor_o willing_o now_o but_o as_o god_n overpower_v he_o v._o 28._o to_o kiss_v a_o ceremony_n use_v both_o at_o meer_v and_o part_v ch_n 29._o 11._o 27._o 26._o exod._n 4._o 27._o gen._n 31._o 55._o 33._o 4._o ruth_n 1._o 14._o 2_o sam._n 14._o 33._o foolish_o jacob_n do_v it_o wise_o and_o that_o laban_n himself_o know_v v._o 29._o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n a_o vain_a brag_n like_o pilate_n john_n 19_o 10_o 11._o v._o 30._o steal_v my_o god_n vanity_n of_o idolatry_n and_o idolater_n that_o their_o god_n can_v be_v steal_v god_n plural_o be_v speak_v of_o one_o image_n ex._n 32_o 8._o and_o so_o teraphim_n plural_o signify_v sometime_o one_o image_n 1_o sam._n 19_o 13._o 16._o though_o jacob_n be_v twenty_o year_n with_o laban_n yet_o laban_n continue_v a_o idolater_n not_o think_v yet_o those_o teraphim_n to_o be_v god_n but_o that_o he_o worship_v god_n in_o they_o by_o they_o and_o with_o they_o v._o 32._o let_v he_o not_o live_v a_o severe_a judgement_n proceed_v from_o confidence_n of_o innocency_n utter_v in_o detestation_n of_o theft_n but_o much_o more_o of_o idolatry_n yet_o do_v more_o rash_o then_o wise_o when_o he_o extend_v it_o beyond_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o own_o person_n v._o 33._o tent_n each_o sort_n have_v several_a tent_n see_v annot._v on_o ch_z 23._o 2._o v._o 35._o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n leu._n 15._o 19_o v._o 36._o wroth_a and_o chode_n be_n angry_a but_o sin_v not_o eph._n 4._o 26._o upon_o just_a cause_n whence_o innocency_n be_v slander_v v._o 37._o may_v judge_n lay_v the_o blame_n where_o it_o be_v due_a v._o 39_o i_o bear_v the_o loss_n of_o it_o tho_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o right_n exod._n 22_o 10_o 13._o v._o 40._o thus_o i_o be_v laban_n iniquity_n drive_v jacob_n to_o praise_v and_o justify_v himself_o so_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 1._o hos._n 12._o 12._o deut._n 26._o 5._o v._o 41._o ten_o time_n v_n 7_o 8._o v._o 42._o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n v._n 53._o ch_z 27._o 33._o 32_o 9●_n psal._n 76._o 11._o esay_n 8._o 13._o as_o elsewhere_o call_v the_o hope_n of_o israel_n yesternight_o v._n 24._o v._o 43._o and_o all_o that_o thou_o see_v be_v i_o 1_n king_n 20_o 3._o a_o brag_n as_o if_o jacob_n have_v nothing_o by_o desert_n from_o laban_n or_o gift_n from_o god_n and_o what_o can_v i_o do_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o can_v hurt_v they_o but_o i_o must_v hurt_v myself_o but_o why_o do_v he_o then_o so_o pursue_v sure_o not_o to_o make_v this_o ensue_a covenant_n it_o be_v not_o his_o mind_n then_o jacob_n may_v thank_v god_n for_o all_o who_o have_v thus_o bridle_v if_o not_o alter_v laban_n v_o 44._o a_o covenant_n ch._n 21._o 32._o v._o 45._o a_o stone_n heap_n of_o stone_n v._o 46_o 48_o 51._o as_o chap._n 28._o 19_o a_o pillar_n a_o monument_n of_o the_o covenant_n v._o 46._o brethren_n gather_v stone_n jacob_n speak_v to_o his_o own_o family_n and_o laban_n too_o v._o 51._o do_v eat_v there_o upon_o the_o heap_n after_o the_o covenant_n make_v v._o 54._o v._o 47._o jegar-sahadutha_a in_o laban_n syrian_n language_v ●_z galced_a the_o same_o in_o jacob_n hebrew_n language_n hence_o likely_a the_o mountain_n and_o country_n take_v the_o name_n of_o gilead_n v._o 48._o this_o heap_n be_v a_o witness_n a_o sign_n memo_fw-la rial_n which_o may_v be_v allege_v in_o aftertime_n as_o a_o witness_n galeed_n therefore_o by_o anticipation_n so_o call_v v._o 21._o v._o 49._o mizpah_n near_a mount_n hermon_n and_o lebanon_n josh._n 11._o 3._o watchtower_n there_o be_v afterward_o divers_a place_n of_o that_o name_n one_o in_o judah_n lot_n josh._n 15._o 38._o another_o in_o benjamin_n josh._n 18._o 26._o another_o in_o moab_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 3._o v._o 50._o if_o thou_o shall_v imply_v the_o word_n of_o a_o curse_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o case_n ch_z 14._o 23_o forbear_v the_o expression_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o curse_n either_o out_o of_o fear_n or_o unwillingness_n to_o mention_v it_o in_o particular_a or_o as_o yield_v to_o any_o curse_n in_o general_n if_o they_o break_v promise_n and_o covenant_n so_o ch_n
31._o ahazia_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o reign_v two_o year_n jehoram_fw-la the_o other_o son_n of_o ahab_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o king_n i_o 17._o and_o in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o jehoshaphat_n and_o reign_v twelve_o year_n 2_o king_n iii_o 1._o jehoshaphat_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n xxii_o 41._o and_o reign_v twenty_o five_o year_n 2_o chron._n xx._n 31._o jehoram_fw-la the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o his_o father_n life-time_n and_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o jehoram_n of_o ahab_n and_o reign_v eight_o year_n 2_o king_n viii_o 16_o 17._o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o son_n of_o jehoram_n king_n of_o judah_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o jehoram_n of_o ahab_n 2_o king_n viii_o 25._o in_o his_o eleven_o year_n chap._n ix_o 29._o ahaziah_n himself_o be_v then_o twenty_o two_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o or_o forty_o two_o year_n old_a 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o and_o he_o reign_v one_o year_n 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o all_o the_o doubt_n arise_v from_o the_o premise_n be_v fair_o clear_v as_o follow_v viz._n jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o jehoram_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v both_o slay_v by_o jehu_n in_o one_o year_n therefore_o between_o their_o death_n and_o the_o first_o of_o jehoshaphat_n or_o four_o of_o ahab_n there_o must_v be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o distance_n and_o period_n of_o time_n which_o agree_v well_o thus_o in_o the_o line_n of_o israel_n eighteen_o year_n remain_v of_o ahab_n twenty_o two_o 1_o king_n xvi_o 29._o two_o of_o ahaziah_n but_o one_o of_o they_o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n and_o twelve_o of_o jehoram_n in_o all_o 31._o and_o so_o in_o the_o line_n of_o judah_n twenty_o five_o of_o jehoshaphat_n and_o eight_o of_o jehoram_n whereof_o two_o at_o least_o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n and_o ahaziah_n but_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o year_n in_o all_o thirty_o one_o now_o ahaziah_n of_o israel_n beginning_n to_o reign_v in_o the_o seventeen_o of_o jehoshaphat_n show_v that_o ahab_n have_v make_v he_o viceroy_n the_o year_n before_o his_o death_n for_o ahab_n die_v in_o the_o eighteen_o of_o jehoshaphat_n and_o so_o this_o ahaziah_n reign_v but_o one_o year_n himself_n alone_o and_o jehoram_n the_o other_o son_n of_o ahab_n beginning_n to_o reign_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n show_n that_o jehoshaphat_n have_v make_v his_o son_n jehoram_n his_o viceroy_n the_o same_o year_n that_o ahab_n have_v do_v the_o like_a viz._n the_o year_n before_o their_o go_v to_o battle_n to_o ramoth-gilead_n which_o battle_n be_v in_o the_o last_o of_o ahab_n and_o eighteen_o of_o jehoshaphat_n and_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n beginning_n to_o reign_v in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o jehoram_n of_o ahab_n and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o jehoshaphat_v own_o reign_v and_o jehoram_n reign_v from_o that_o time_n eight_o year_n show_n that_o jehoshaphat_n make_v his_o son_n of_o voiceroy_n king_n joint_n with_o himself_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n two_o year_n before_o his_o death_n and_o so_o this_o jehoram_n reign_v as_o king_n two_o year_n in_o his_o father_n jehoshaphat_v life-time_n and_o six_o year_n after_o his_o death_n not_o four_o year_n in_o his_o life-time_n and_o four_o year_n after_o his_o death_n as_o be_v usua_o aver_v and_o ahaziah_n of_o judah_n upon_o the_o premise_n begin_v to_o reign_v upon_o the_o twelve_o year_n beginning_n or_o eleven_o year_n end_v of_o jehoram_n of_o israel_n and_o jehoram_n the_o father_n of_o this_o ahaziah_n beginning_n to_o reign_v in_o the_o thirty_o two_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o reign_v eight_o year_n and_o die_v at_o forty_o 2_o king_n viii_o 17_o 24_o this_o ahaziah_n can_v possible_o be_v forty_o two_o but_o twenty_o two_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v his_o father_n be_v marry_v to_o athaliah_n his_o mother_n in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o jehoshaphat_v reign_n and_o those_o forty_o two_o year_n must_v needs_o relate_v to_o another_o time_n than_o ahaziah_n age_n and_o do_v just_o agree_v with_o the_o number_n of_o year_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o omri_n his_o race_n in_o the_o royal_a throne_n from_o who_o this_o ahaziah_n descend_v by_o his_o mother_n athaliah_n and_o in_o who_o and_o omry_v grandchild_n jehoram_fw-la it_o end_v thus_o omri_n alone_o after_o the_o death_n of_o tibni_n six_o or_o seven_o year_n 1_o king_n xvi_o 23_o 29._o ahab_n twenty_o two_o ahaziah_n alone_o one_o jehoram_fw-la twelve_o in_o all_o forty_o two_o and_o the_o hebrew_n expression_n in_o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o be_v this_o a_o son_n of_o forty_o two_o year_n be_v ahaziah_n inhi_v reign_v which_o may_v have_v a_o relation_n to_o a_o continuance_n in_o a_o stock_n and_o a_o passage_n and_o computation_n not_o unlike_a to_o this_o be_v that_o 2_o chron._n xv._o 19_o and_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n this_o ahaziah_n of_o judah_n be_v otherwise_o call_v azariah_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 6._o and_o jehoahaz_n chap._n xxi_o 17._o and_o joahaz_n 2_o chron._n xxv_o 23._o for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o uzziah_n jotham_n ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_fw-mi and_o of_o zuchariah_n shallum_n menachem_n pekiah_n pekah_n hosheah_n king_n of_o israel_n take_v this_o as_o follow_v vzziah_n be_v smite_v with_o leprosy_n in_o his_o old_a age_n for_o attempt_v to_o offer_v incense_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n his_o son_n jotham_n be_v over_o the_o king_n house_n judge_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 21._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v four_o year_n before_o his_o father_n uzziah_n death_n and_o so_o may_v seem_v to_o extend_v after_o a_o sort_n the_o number_n of_o the_o year_n of_o jothams_n reign_n to_o twenty_o 2_o king_n xv._o 30._o whereas_o jotham_n reign_v only_o sixteen_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n uzziah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 33._o jotham_n begin_v his_o sixteen_o in_o the_o second_o of_o pekah_n twenty_o 2_o king_n xv._o 32._o in_o jothams_n day_n pekah_n and_o rezin_n begin_v to_o trouble_v judah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 37._o ahaz_n begin_v his_o six●een_o in_o the_o seventeen_o of_o pekah_n twenty_o 2_o king_n xvi_o 1._o then_o do_v the_o danger_n by_o pekah_n and_o rezin_n increase_v he_o be_v spoil_v by_o they_o and_o by_o the_o edomite_n and_o the_o philistine_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o and_o by_o the_o assyrian_a partly_o help_v and_o partly_o distress_v hezekiah_n begin_v his_o twenty_o nine_o in_o the_o three_o of_o hoshea_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 1_o 2._o that_o be_v the_o three_o after_o his_o first_o nine_o 2_o king_n xvii_o 1._o which_o nine_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o twelftth_v of_o ahaz_n and_o that_o three_o after_o it_o falls_z in_o with_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o and_o last_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xv._o 8_o 13._o zachariah_n begin_v in_o the_o thirty_o eight_o of_o uzziah_n shallum_n begin_v in_o the_o thirty_o nine_o of_o uzziah_n menachem_n begin_v his_o ten_o in_o the_o thirty_o nine_o of_o uzziah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 17._o then_o pull_v king_n of_o assyria_n make_v a_o attempt_n upon_o menachem_n ver_fw-la 18_o 19_o 20._o pekahiah_n begin_v his_o two_o in_o the_o fifty_o of_o vzziah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 23._o pekah_n begin_v his_o twenty_o in_o the_o fifty_o two_o of_o vzziah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 27._o and_o so_o pekah_n first_o and_o uzziah_n last_o be_v in_o one_o year_n in_o pekah_n day_n tiglath-peleze_a captive_a galilee_n and_o naphtali_n into_o assyria_n 2_o king_n xv._o 29._o hoshea_n rule_v and_o reign_v eighteen_o year_n for_o thirty_o eight_o year_n be_v from_o the_o first_o of_o jotham_n to_o the_o six_o of_o hezekiah_n and_o so_o many_o must_v be_v from_o the_o first_o of_o pekah_n to_o the_o end_n and_o last_v of_o hoshea_n and_o pekah_n reign_v twenty_o the_o remain_n for_o hoshea_n must_v needs_o be_v eighteen_o hoshea_n begin_v in_o the_o twenty_o of_o jotham_n 2_o king_n xv._o 30._o that_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o sixteenth_o for_o jothams_n four_o in_o his_o father_n uzziah_n time_n do_v precede_v his_o sixteen_o and_o his_o sixteen_o end_v in_o the_o seventeen_o of_o pekah_n when_o jothams_n son_n ahaz_n begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n xvi_o 1._o so_o that_o
and_o humble_v himself_o and_o suffer_v even_o to_o death_n and_o so_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n but_o now_o hereby_o he_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n yet_o this_o dignity_n here_o be_v not_o ascribe_v to_o his_o humanity_n single_o in_o itself_o consider_v but_o in_o supposito_fw-la as_o it_o hypostatica_o subsist_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o dignity_n be_v not_o a_o elevation_n and_o exaltation_n of_o the_o humanity_n of_o our_o saviour_n into_o the_o majesty_n and_o essential_a property_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o divine-nature_n and_o so_o to_o have_v a_o parity_n of_o dignity_n with_o it_o a_o equality_n in_o all_o point_n rea_o communicate_v to_o the_o humanity_n in_o itself_o as_o the_o ubiquitary_n contend_v and_o plead_v for_o and_o which_o they_o refer_v not_o to_o the_o person_n only_o but_o to_o the_o very_a humane_a nature_n also_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o this_o 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the_o papist_n that_o melchizedec_n offer_v up_o to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o therein_o be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o that_o thereupon_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedec_n these_o may_v well_o befall_v to_o they_o who_o for_o want_n of_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v give_v up_o to_o believe_v lie_n but_o be_v too_o weak_a poor_a and_o silly_a for_o we_o to_o trouble_v ourselves_o withal_o the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n the_o pprophecy_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n his_o administration_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n verse_n 5_o in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o lord_n god_n the_o father_n who_o will_v make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n
angel_n yet_o it_o fail_v sometime_o which_o be_v the_o case_n of_o most_o of_o these_o moral_a observation_n be_v servant_n as_o it_o be_v a_o servant_n verse_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o heathen_a author_n rod_n of_o his_o anger_n wherewith_o he_o whip_v other_o verse_n 8_o his_o underling_n scorner_n psal._n verse_n 10_o ci._n 5._o that_o take_v and_o turn_v every_o thing_n to_o the_o worst_a love_v affect_v verse_n 11_o though_o he_o can_v never_o effect_v it_o strange_a woman_n chap._n verse_n 14_o two_o 16._o and_o v._o 3_o and_o vii_o 5_o 27._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 27_o 28._o eccles._n vii_o 26._o of_o a_o child_n chap._n verse_n 15_o xiii_o 24._o and_o xix_o 18._o and_o xxiii_o 13._o and_o vi_o 23._o and_o xxix_o 15_o 17._o give_v to_o the_o rich_a with_o a_o mind_n to_o get_v more_o than_o he_o give_v verse_n 16_o and_o by_o his_o countenance_n to_o colour_n and_o cover_v his_o oppressive_a practice_n and_o escape_v with_o they_o by_o such_o bribery_n he_o shall_v not_o thrive_v bow_v down_o here_o seem_v to_o begin_v some_o alteration_n of_o stile_n and_o method_n verse_n 17_o he_o seem_v to_o assume_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o bespeak_v his_o son_n differ_v from_o that_o in_o the_o twelve_o precede_a chapter_n and_o much_o like_o that_o in_o the_o nine_o first_o wherein_o the_o several_a document_n and_o instruction_n be_v prosecute_v in_o more_o verse_n than_o one_o a_o pleasant_a thing_n psal._n xix_o 11._o verse_n 18_o and_o cxix_o 103._o more_o pleasant_a than_o all_o the_o tastlesse_a foolery_n of_o this_o present_a world_n fit_v whereby_o to_o get_v a_o singular_a dexterity_n and_o volubility_n in_o holy_a language_n matth._n xii_o 24._o thy_o trust_n ephes._n 1_n 13._o verse_n 19_o even_o to_o thou_o we_o must_v read_v the_o scripture_n as_o man_n do_v statute-book_n hold_v themselves_o as_o much_o concern_v therein_o as_o any_o other_o bind_v themselves_o in_o every_o precept_n threaten_v themselves_o in_o every_o threat_n blessing_n themselves_o in_o every_o promise_n for_o these_o be_v verba_fw-la vivenda_fw-la non_fw-la legenda_fw-la excellent_a thing_n princely_a thing_n verse_n 20_o rare_a and_o royal_a sentence_n chap._n viii_o 6._o the_o certainty_n col._n ii_o 2._o verse_n 21_o 2_o cor._n iu_o 13._o rob_v not_o by_o might_n verse_n 22_o as_o the_o great_a fish_n devour_v the_o lesser_a nor_o yet_o by_o false_a judgement_n zech._n vii_o 10._o plead_v without_o fee_n verse_n 23_o for_o they_o come_v forma_fw-la pauperis_fw-la chap._n xxiii_o 11._o job_n xxi_o 21._o spoil_v pay_v they_o in_o their_o kind_n chief_o when_o the_o cold_a grave_n shall_v hold_v their_o body_n and_o hot_a hell_n hold_v their_o soul_n angry_a man_n anger_n be_v a_o short_a madness_n verse_n 24_o he_o rage_v and_o cast_v firebrand_n fit_a to_o live_v alone_o as_o dragon_n and_o wild_a beast_n to_o be_v look_v on_o only_o as_o through_o a_o grate_n chap._n xv._o 18._o and_o xxvi_o 21._o and_o xxix_o 22._o least_o sin_n be_v as_o a_o leprosy_n and_o infectious_a plague_n landmark_a deut._n xxvii_o 17._o verse_n 28_o and_o chap._n xix_o 14._o and_o xxiii_o 10._o diligent_a chap._n xxvii_o 23._o verse_n 29_o ezra_n vi_o 13._o and_o vii_o 26._o gen._n xli_o 39_o 40_o 46._o and_o chap._n xlvii_o 6._o 1_o king_n xi_o 28._o to_o eat_v feed_v not_o without_o fear_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 1_o judas_n verse_n 12._o a_o knife_n bridle_v thy_o appetite_n verse_n 2_o or_o otherwise_o thou_o do_v put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n and_o dig_a thy_o grave_n with_o thy_o tooth_n for_o meat_n and_o the_o board_n kill_v more_o than_o the_o musket_n and_o the_o sword_n luke_n xxi_o 34._o deceitful_a a_o hook_n under_o that_o bait_n verse_n 3_o to_o be_v rich_a 1_o tim._n vi_o 9_o 10._o verse_n 4_o james_n iii_o 15._o 1_o john_n ii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o will_v thou_o cast_v a_o leer_a eye_n after_o such_o vanity_n verse_n 5_o and_o fly_v a_o fool_n pitch_n be_v not_o have_v no_o solid_a subsistence_n though_o we_o call_v riches_n substance_n 1_o cor._n vii_o 31._o earth_n be_v hang_v upon_o nothing_o as_o job_n speak_v and_o so_o all_o earthly_a thing_n amos_n vi_o 13._o esay_n xxviii_o 15._o eat_v thou_o not_o a_o miserly_a fordo_v muckworme_n verse_n 6_o think_v grudge_v at_o his_o guest_n as_o one_o willing_a to_o starve_v even_o his_o own_o genius_n sweet_a word_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v to_o thou_o verse_n 8_o or_o rather_o thy_o cheerful_a word_n at_o his_o table_n speak_v not_o chap._n ix_o 7_o 8._o verse_n 9_o matth._n vii_o 6._o land_n mark_v chap._n xxii_o 28._o verse_n 10_o deut._n xix_o 14._o and_o xxvii_o 17._o ovid_n ad_fw-la deum_fw-la terminum_fw-la omnis_fw-la erit_fw-la sine_fw-la te_fw-la litigiosus_fw-la agre_z plead_v chap._n xxii_o 23._o verse_n 11_o job_n xxxi_o 23._o and_o xxvi_o 14._o psal._n xc_o 11._o eccles._n vi_o 10._o god_n be_v the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o ward_n apply_v busie_n they_o about_o the_o best_a thing_n verse_n 12_o withhold_v not_o correction_n chap._n xiii_o 24._o verse_n 13_o and_o chap._n xix_o 18._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 25._o and_o shall_v deliver_v this_o a_o mean_n for_o it_o verse_n 14_o and_o if_o it_o succeed_v not_o yet_o thou_o have_v do_v thy_o duty_n and_o so_o shall_v deliver_v thy_o own_o soul_n and_o have_v thy_o reward_n as_o the_o physician_n have_v his_o fee_n whether_o the_o patient_n live_v or_o die_v shall_v rejoice_v chap._n x._o 1._o verse_n 15_o and_o chap._n xv._o 20._o 3_o john_n 4._o 1_o thes._n iii_o 9_o envy_v sinner_n chap._n xxiv_o 1_o 19_o verse_n 17_o and_o chap._n iii_o 31._o psal._n xxxvii_o 1._o and_o lxxiii_o 3._o fear_v this_o cure_n one_o of_o the_o fret_n all_o the_o day_n long_v wake_v walk_v and_o lie_v down_o in_o his_o fear_n in_o continual_a communion_n with_o he_o and_o conformity_n to_o he_o ch_z xxviii_o 14._o 1_o pet._n i._n 17._o phil._n ii_o 12._o 2_o cor._n vii_o 11._o a_o end_n chap._n x._o 28._o verse_n 18_o a_o end_n of_o the_o sinner_n prosperity_n job_n viii_o 13_o 14._o and_o chap._n xi_o 20._o and_o xviii_o 14._o psal._n cxii_o 10._o and_o a_o end_n and_o reward_n to_o those_o that_o fear_n god_n psal._n xxxvii_o 37_o 38._o and_o lviii_o 11._o winebibbers_a verse_n 29_o 35._o verse_n 20_o rom._n xiii_o 13._o ephes._n v._n 18._o mat._n xxiv_o 49._o buy_v the_o truth_n tit._n i_o 9_o verse_n 23_o phil._n i_o 27._o jude_n 3_o either_o live_v with_o it_o or_o die_v for_o it_o the_o father_n chap._n x._o 1._o verse_n 24_o and_o chap._n xv._o 20._o thy_o heart_n this_o the_o seat_n of_o our_o affection_n verse_n 26_o and_o fountain_n of_o our_o action_n mark_v vii_o 21._o matth._n xii_o 34_o 35._o and_o therefore_o that_o care_n and_o caveat_n be_v give_v of_o it_o prov_n iu_o 23._o and_o god_n so_o crave_v and_o wish_v it_o deut._n v._n 29._o and_o complain_v of_o the_o want_n of_o it_o matth._n xv._o 8._o yea_o and_o deal_v as_o joseph_n with_o his_o brethren_n concern_v benjamin_n gen._n xliii_o 3._o no_o see_v his_o face_n without_o it_o thy_o eye_n look_v well_n to_o this_o pattern_n and_o copy_n get_v a_o full_a prospect_n and_o fix_v and_o feed_v thy_o eye_n hereupon_o a_o whore_n chap._n xxii_o 14._o verse_n 27_o see_v chap._n v._n 15._o who_o have_v woe_n chap._n xx._n 1._o verse_n 29_o mix_v wine_n chap._n ix_o 2._o psal._n lxxv_o 8._o verse_n 30_o move_v sparkle_v verse_n 31_o as_o the_o most_o generous_a wine_n use_v to_o do_v strange_a woman_n drunckennesse_n usher_v in_o whoredom_n verse_n 33_o wine_n the_o milk_n of_o venus_n and_o strange_a thing_n and_o sight_n disturb_v the_o brain_n et_fw-la geminum_fw-la solemn_a &_o duplices_fw-la consurgere_fw-la thebas_n midst_n of_o the_o sea_n thy_n brain_n shall_v turn_v round_o verse_n 34_o thyself_o reel_v as_o a_o ship_n toss_v at_o sea_n psal._n cvii_o 27._o or_o thy_o brain_n swim_v as_o if_o at_o sea_n and_o so_o druncken_o dream_v as_o if_o thou_o be_v at_o sea_n or_o be_v so_o stupid_a and_o senseless_a in_o this_o drunken_a lethargy_n as_o to_o be_v fearless_a and_o careless_a in_o the_o great_a danger_n whatsoever_o and_o not_o refuse_v or_o forbear_v to_o sleep_v on_o the_o top_n of_o ma●●_n not_o sick_a a_o drunken_a man_n verse_n 35_o we_o say_v take_v no_o hurt_n feel_v no_o blow_n no_o smart_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o beast_n yea_o a_o block_n i_o will_v seek_v it_o yet_o again_o tho_o they_o be_v sick_a with_o it_o yet_o after_o their_o recovery_n and_o that_o fit_a past_a they_o will_v to_o it_o again_o for_o drunckennesse_n inflame_v increase_v thirst_n deut._n xxix_o 19_o and_o thirst_v drunckennesse_n and_o so_o the_o drunkard_n irrecoverable_a to_o be_v with_o they_o in_o their_o state_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 1_o and_o at_o their_o stay_n
whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no_o when_o thou_o shall_v in_o vain_a call_n to_o rock_n to_o hide_v thou_o into_o judgement_n if_o not_o in_o this_o life_n yet_o at_o thy_o death_n thy_o doomsday_n and_o at_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n judas_n 6._o call_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n v._o 10._o act_n xvii_o 30._o see_v esay_n xxviii_o 17._o therefore_o remove_v sorrow_n sin_n verse_n 10_o which_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o sorrow_n as_o the_o end_n will_v prove_v prov._n fourteen_o 13._o and_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o god_n indignation_n or_o particular_o this_o sin_n of_o thy_o indignation_n and_o all_o inordinate_a passion_n thy_o swell_a and_o storm_v at_o the_o will_n and_o way_n of_o god_n or_o at_o any_o serious_a advice_n give_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remember_v 1._o chron._n xxviii_o 9_o prov._n xxiii_o 17._o thy_o creator_n heb._n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 1_o creator_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n so_o god_n my_o maker_n job_n xxxv_o 10._o the_o maker_n of_o israel_n psal._n cxlix_o 1._o thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n esay_n liv._o 5._o god_n create_v gen._n i._n 1._o youth_n youth_n be_v slippery_a prone_a to_o lust_n and_o sensual_a pleasure_n apt_a to_o put_v off_o the_o evil_a day_n far_o from_o they_o to_o look_v on_o death_n and_o judgement_n as_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n as_o evil_a man_n use_v to_o do_v ezek._n xii_o 27._o amos_n vi_o 3._o 2_o pet._n iii_o 3_o 4._o solomon_n here_o call_v on_o they_o to_o remember_v themselves_o better_a to_o mind_n god_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o their_o age_n to_o present_v the_o first-fruit_n to_o god_n as_o young_a samuel_n jeremy_n and_o timothy_n do_v and_o not_o to_o leave_v and_o reserve_v the_o dregs_o and_o snuff_n to_o god_n while_o the_o evil_a day_n old_a age_n be_v very_o unfit_a to_o begin_v so_o great_a a_o work_n in_o old_a age_n will_v bring_v evil_n enough_o of_o its_o own_o beside_o while_o the_o sun_n before_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n grow_v dim_a or_o verse_n 2_o before_o thy_o most_o delightful_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n begin_v to_o grow_v unwelcome_a unpleasant_a to_o thou_o the_o darkness_n of_o light_n about_o they_o as_o of_o the_o sun_n candle_n torch_n etc._n etc._n whence_o we_o need_v spectacle_n return_v of_o the_o cloud_n after_o the_o rain_n allude_v to_o the_o winterly_a state_n of_o old_a age_n in_o summer_n after_o rain_n the_o cloud_n break_v up_o and_o fair_a weather_n come_v not_o so_o in_o winter_n so_o in_o youth_n not_o so_o in_o old_a age_n nor_o the_o cloud_n return_v one_o grief_n come_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o as_o the_o billow_n of_o the_o sea_n wallow_v and_o tumble_v upon_o the_o back_n one_o of_o another_o a_o proverbial_a speech_n as_o psal._n xlii_o 7._o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n the_o hand_n and_o arm_n verse_n 3_o some_o here_o take_v in_o the_o head_n and_o rib_n and_o outward_a sense_n and_o inward_a faculty_n but_o not_o so_o proper_o strong_a man_n thigh_n and_o leg_n here_o some_o take_v in_o the_o foot_n grinder_n the_o tooth_n they_o come_v not_o with_o we_o into_o the_o world_n and_o they_o common_o leave_v old_a man_n before_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n look_v out_o of_o the_o window_n the_o eye_n out_o of_o the_o eyelid_n darken_a a_o further_a degree_n of_o dimness_n then_o that_o ver_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o door_n old_n man_n shall_v shut_v the_o street-dooer_n shall_v stay_v within_o door_n because_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o appetite_n and_o digestion_n when_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o grind_n with_o the_o tooth_n be_v low_a and_o do_v cause_v they_o to_o eat_v little_a and_o so_o weaken_v their_o body_n to_o stir_v abroad_o other_o by_o street_n here_o understand_v those_o pipe_n and_o passage_n which_o be_v for_o the_o meat_n to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o stomach_n and_o for_o the_o breath_n and_o air_n to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o lung_n which_o passage_n have_v door_n and_o cover_n which_o open_a and_o shut_v and_o these_o be_v weaken_v in_o old_a age_n breed_v weakness_n of_o the_o body_n and_o difficulty_n of_o swallow_v and_o of_o speak_v those_o which_o stretch_v the_o word_n to_o the_o hear_v or_o to_o the_o eyelid_n or_o to_o all_o the_o sense_n seem_v to_o miss_v most_o of_o the_o true_a meaning_n door_n li_n when_o for_o want_n of_o tooth_n the_o meat_n be_v roll_v and_o ravel_v in_o the_o mouth_n and_o have_v need_n of_o shut_v lip_n to_o keep_v it_o from_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o bird_n shall_v wake_v out_o of_o sleep_n at_o every_o little_a noise_n through_o the_o badness_n of_o sleep_v and_o weariness_n to_o lie_v long_o in_o bed_n by_o reason_n of_o little_a ease_n and_o much_o pain_n and_o aking_n daughter_n of_o music_n that_o we_o can_v neither_o sing_v ourselves_o nor_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o music_n of_o other_o 2_o sam._n xix_o 34_o 35._o afraid_a of_o that_o which_o be_v high_a to_o go_v up_o it_o verse_n 5_o be_v weak_a and_o short-winded_a and_o fear_v stumble_v at_o every_o little_a stone_n in_o the_o way_n both_o height_n and_o hollow_n in_o the_o way_n annoy_v their_o go_n almond-tree_n the_o gray-hair_n which_o some_o call_v the_o white_a flower_n of_o the_o churchyard_n grasshopper_n every_o light_a thing_n shall_v be_v a_o burden_n to_o they_o who_o be_v now_o already_o become_v a_o burden_n to_o themselves_o and_o desire_n shall_v fail_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n libido_fw-la as_o also_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n in_o decrepit_a age_n all_o these_o desire_n die_v though_o they_o reign_v and_o rage_v in_o he_o before_o long_o home_n the_o grave_n his_o own_o house_n and_o long_o home_o nox_fw-la est_fw-la perpetua_fw-la una_fw-la dormienda_fw-la esay_n fourteen_o 18._o never_o to_o return_v hither_o again_o job_n vii_o 10._o but_o long_o to_o abide_v there_o till_o the_o resurrection-day_n mourner_n jer._n ix_o 17._o verse_n 6_o and_o xxii_o 18._o amos_n v._n 16._o see_v job_n iii_o 8._o silver_n cord_n the_o marrow_n of_o the_o backbone_n be_v loose_v or_o lessen_v and_o contract_v whence_o old_a man_n grow_v crooked_a and_o bend_a in_o the_o back_n some_o take_v this_o for_o the_o sinew_n which_o be_v the_o ligament_n of_o all_o the_o member_n and_o be_v loosen_v by_o cold_a humour_n and_o palsie-distemper_n golden_a bowl_n the_o heart_n the_o blood_n of_o it_o or_o the_o pericardion_fw-la or_o the_o brain_n pan_n piamate_a and_o pericranion_n some_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o cista_fw-la fellis_fw-la the_o gall_n and_o choler_n which_o easy_o break_v out_o in_o old_a man_n some_o of_o the_o skull_n part_v in_o the_o suture_n and_o seam_n of_o it_o disease_n grow_v round_o as_o a_o bowle-golden_a for_o the_o colour_n and_o precious_a use_n of_o it_o in_o preserve_v the_o brain_n or_o the_o pitcher_n be_v break_v at_o the_o fountain_n by_o fountain_n we_o may_v understand_v those_o principal_a part_n as_o the_o heart_n 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woman_n exod._n i._n 19_o but_o principaly_a this_o relate_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o christian_a church_n under_o christ_n to_o which_o the_o other_o be_v subordinate_a a_o manchild_n collectively_o multitude_n be_v mean_v verse_n 8._o ezra_n ii_o 64_o 65._o act_n ii_o 41._o and_o iu_o 4._o shall_v i_o set_v upon_o a_o work_n verse_n 9_o and_o not_o go_v through_o with_o it_o suck_v chap._n verse_n 11_o lx._n 16._o and_o your_o bow_n shall_v get_v vigour_n verse_n 14_o and_o verdure_n again_o as_o those_o bone_n ezek._n xxxvii_o 1_o 10._o come_v with_o fine_a towards_o and_o against_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 15_o full_o to_o be_v accomplish_v at_o the_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n they_o that_o sanctify_v themselves_o use_v superstitious_a rite_n of_o expiation_n verse_n 17_o in_o the_o garden_n set_v apart_o for_o idolatrous_a service_n behind_o one_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o one_o person_n or_o company_n after_o another_o possible_o purify_n themselves_o in_o 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and_o chap._n xxv_o 3._o and_o thirty-nine_o 11._o and_o he_o prophesy_v some_o year_n after_o that_o in_o judea_n first_o and_o egypt_n last_o ch_z xlii_o 2._o and_o xliii_o 10._o and_o xliv_o 8_o 24._o but_o how_o long_o be_v uncertain_a he_o be_v much_o oppose_v by_o false_a prophet_n and_o sustain_v much_o hard_a measure_n from_o the_o priest_n prince_n and_o people_n and_o after_o the_o take_n and_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n city_n and_o temple_n we_o read_v of_o his_o usage_n chap._n thirty-nine_o 11_o 14._o and_o chap._n xl._n 1_o 6._o and_o xlii_o 2._o and_o xliii_o 2_o 6._o jeremiah_n in_o this_o book_n main_o preach_v against_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o for_o they_o foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o their_o state_n by_o the_o babylonian_n which_o he_o live_v to_o see_v and_o to_o lament_v in_o his_o book_n of_o lamentation_n he_o foretell_v the_o lxx_o year_n captivity_n there_o their_o return_n thence_o and_o happy_a enlargement_n under_o that_o bless_a branch_n the_o messiah_n and_o he_o propesi_v also_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o book_n against_o other_o nation_n the_o enemy_n and_o oppressor_n of_o god_n people_n against_o egypt_n the_o philistine_n moab_n the_o ammonity_n edom_n damascus_n kedar_n hazor_n elam_n and_o foretell_v chief_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o empire_n by_o cyrus_n the_o mede_n and_o persian_n his_o chapter_n as_o they_o now_o stand_v number_v and_o place_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o in_o our_o english_a translation_n if_o they_o be_v rank_v according_a to_o the_o course_n and_o history_n of_o the_o time_n and_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o they_o after_o the_o first_o twenty_o chapter_n will_v follow_v in_o this_o ensue_a order_n keep_v the_o number_n of_o the_o chapter_n that_o we_o now_o have_v 20._o 22._o 23._o 47._o 26._o 25._o 36._o 1_o 8._o 45._o 46._o 36._o 9_o 32._o 35._o 27._o 24._o 49._o v._o 34_o 39_o 29._o 30._o 31._o 28._o 51._o v._o 59_o 64._o 21._o 32._o 33._o 34._o 37._o 38._o 39_o 40._o 41._o 42._o 43._o 44._o 48._o 49._o 50._o 51._o v._o 1_o 59_o 52._o thus_o much_o vary_v from_o the_o order_n wherein_o we_o have_v they_o the_o lxx_o also_o marshal_v they_o in_o another_o rank_n and_o order_n much_o differ_v from_o the_o hebrew_n text._n and_o as_o chapter_n here_o be_v thus_o displace_v so_o also_o in_o daniel_n partly_o and_o the_o hebrew_n text_n seem_v sometime_o not_o so_o right_o to_o divide_v the_o chapter_n as_o esay_n lxiv_o and_o in_o our_o english_a bibles_n chapter_n sometime_o be_v not_o so_o fit_o and_o exact_o divide_v as_o esay_n 4._o 1._o and_o 26._o 20._o and_o 52._o 13._o 14._o 15._o and_o in_o other_o book_n no_o nor_o verse_n neither_o as_o esay_n 53._o 9_o 10._o and_o 58._o 9_o and_o 59_o 15._o the_o end_n of_o his_o book_n chap._n 52._o 31_o 34._o be_v write_v by_o some_o prophet_n after_o jeremy_n death_n but_o when_o and_o where_o he_o die_v be_v not_o record_v in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n then_o jeremy_n be_v call_v from_o be_v ordinary_a priest_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 2_o to_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a prophet_n captive_n there_o be_v captive_n under_o jehojakim_n verse_n 3_o and_o under_o jeconiah_n but_o this_o be_v the_o last_o and_o great_a of_o jerusalem_n itself_o when_o both_o city_n and_o temple_n be_v sack_v and_o burn_v and_o the_o kingdom_n destroy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o zedekiah_n in_o the_o five_o month_n this_o might_n end_n the_o eleven_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n reign_n chap._n lii_o 12_o then_o when_o god_n first_o call_v he_o verse_n 4_o as_o thus_o the_o time_n so_o now_o follow_v in_o this_o chapter_n the_o manner_n of_o his_o call_v and_o such_o general_a instruction_n as_o god_n be_v please_v then_o to_o give_v he_o concern_v his_o carriage_n in_o it_o and_o discharge_v of_o it_o i_o sanctify_v thou_o design_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o prophet_n verse_n 5_o to_o which_o office_n i_o do_v now_o call_v thou_o so_o gal._n i._n 15._o see_v the_o like_a use_n of_o the_o word_n esay_n xiii_o 3._o this_o stretch_v not_o to_o inward_a sanctification_n as_o that_o of_o john_n baptist_n do_v luke_n i._n 15._o nation_n both_o jew_n and_o other_o nation_n also_o verse_n 10._o chap._n xxv_o 15_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n xliii_o and_o xlvi_o and_o xlvii_o and_o xlviii_o and_o xlix_o and_o l._n and_o li._n i_o can_v speak_v not_o dumb_a verse_n 6_o as_o zacharie_n luke_n i._n 20_o 22._o or_o slow_a and_o stammer_n as_o moses_n exod._n iu_o 10_o 14._o but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o deliver_v such_o a_o message_n in_o that_o manner_n as_o be_v fit_v consider_v his_o childhood_n and_o weakness_n want_v that_o gravity_n etc._n etc._n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n in_o a_o vision_n verse_n 9_o to_o root_n out_o by_o publish_v my_o word_n verse_n 10_o in_o threaten_n and_o in_o promise_n which_o shall_v as_o certain_o be_v perform_v as_o if_o the_o prophet_n himself_o have_v act_v they_o chap._n xviii_o 7_o 8_o 9_o a_o foolish_a application_n be_v make_v of_o these_o word_n to_o the_o pope_n pretend_a power_n over_o kingdom_n come_v unto_o i_o seem_o at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o former_a verse_n 11_o what_o see_v thou_o see_v the_o like_a amos_n vii_o 8._o and_o viii_o 2._o zech._n iu._n 2._o and_o v._o 1._o i_o see_v in_o a_o vision_n almond_n tree_n that_o do_v bud_n and_o blossom_n the_o early_a of_o any_o hasten_v my_o word_n to_o perform_v it_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o verse_n 12_o 33_o 35._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 2._o a_o seethe_a pot_n resemble_v jerusalem_n verse_n 13_o kingdom_n of_o the_o north_n babylonian_n verse_n 15_o and_o their_o assistant_n gird_v up_o thy_o loin_n address_v thyself_o manful_o to_o thy_o employment_n verse_n
by_o jeremiah_n and_o be_v after_o execute_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o zedekeih_n when_o the_o messenger_n of_o those_o neighbour_a king_n verse_n 3._o come_v to_o zedekiah_n to_o congratulate_v he_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n or_o to_o solicit_v he_o to_o rebel_v against_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n chap._n xxviii_o 1_o 10._o or_o otherwise_o jehojakim_n in_o chap._n xxvii_o v._o 1._o must_v by_o error_n of_o the_o scribe_n be_v creep_v in_o for_o zedekiah_n mention_v again_o v._o 12._o which_o thing_n in_o all_o copy_n may_v not_o be_v admit_v he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n chap._n xxiii_o 6._o she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n chap._n xxxiii_o 16._o the_o lord_n be_v our_o righteousness_n jehojakim_n be_v make_v king_n by_o pharaoh_n necho_n and_o pay_v to_o he_o the_o tribute_n impose_v 2_o king_n xxiii_o 31_o 32_o 34_o 35._o slay_v uriah_n the_o prophet_n jer._n xxvi_o 20_o 23._o and_o in_o the_o three_o or_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o first_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n he_o be_v conquer_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n as_o jeremy_n foretell_v chap._n xxv_o 1_o 11._o and_o he_o serve_v he_o three_o year_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 1._o in_o which_o time_n he_o burn_v the_o book_n write_v by_o baruc_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremy_n chap._n xxxvi_o after_o rebel_n against_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o at_o last_o after_o that_o 2_o king_n xxiv_o 2._o he_o be_v take_v by_o he_o and_o bind_v in_o fetter_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 6._o but_o die_v by_o the_o way_n his_o dead_a body_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o he_o bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n as_o jeremy_n foretell_v chap._n xxii_o 18_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o and_o so_o he_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 6._o zedekiah_n see_v with_o his_o eye_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n but_o not_o babylon_n itself_o where_o yet_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o captivity_n have_v his_o eye_n put_v out_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n at_o ribla_n jer._n xxxii_o 4_o 5._o and_o lii_o 10_o 11._o ezek._n xii_o v._o 13._o and_o xvii_o 16._o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o zedekiahs_n captivity_n and_o nineteenth_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n nebuzaradan_n come_v in_o the_o five_o month_n seven_o day_n unto_o jerusalem_n and_o after_o two_o day_n preparation_n and_o take_v order_n about_o it_o on_o the_o ten_o day_n burn_v the_o temple_n king_n house_n and_o all_o the_o great_a man_n house_n or_o begin_v to_o burn_v they_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o fire_n continue_v burn_v and_o come_v to_o its_o height_n or_o end_n on_o the_o ten_o day_n jer._n lii_o 12._o 2_o king_n xxv_o 8._o jew_n carry_v capive_n into_o babylon_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o his_o i._o year_n and_o three_o or_o four_o month_n of_o jehojakim_n daniel_n and_o his_o three_o companion_n and_o other_o and_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n jer._n xxv_o 1._o dan._n i._n 1_o 6._o vii_o year_n and_o eleven_o and_o last_o of_o jehojacin_n 3023._o person_n and_o it_o seem_v more_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n jer._n lii_o 28._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 7._o viii_o year_n with_o jehojakim_n man_n of_o might_n and_o apt_a for_o war_n 10000_o out_o of_o all_o jerusalem_n and_o 1000_o smyth_n and_o more_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o cut_v they_o in_o piece_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 13_o 14_o 16._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 10._o and_o at_o that_o time_n mordecai_n ester_n ii_o 5_o 6._o and_o ezekiel_n who_o call_v it_o his_o deportation_n ezek_n xxxiii_o 21._o and_o xl._n 1._o xviii_o and_o xix_o year_n and_o last_o of_o zedekiah_n he_o carry_v away_o zedekiah_n and_o 832._o person_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n great_a and_o small_a and_o by_o nebuzaradan_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n burn_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n break_v down_o the_o wall_n slay_v serajah_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o second_o priest_n and_o twelve_o other_o principal_a man_n and_o sixty_o other_o bring_v to_o he_o to_o ribla_fw-mi by_o nebuzaradan_n jer._n lii_o 11_o 29._o 2_o king_n xxv_o 8_o 21._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 17_o 18_o 19_o xxiii_o year_n and_o five_o of_o zedekiah_n captivity_n by_o the_o aforesaid_a nebuzaradan_n 745._o jer._n lii_o 30._o this_o be_v after_o the_o murder_n of_o gedaliah_n their_o number_n at_o their_o return_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n be_v far_o great_a ezra_n ii_o 64_o 65._o neh._n vii_o 66_o 67._o leopard_n or_o rather_o a_o ounse_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 23_o or_o catamountain_n i_o be_o weary_a with_o repent_v god_n repent_v chapter_n xv_o verse_n 6_o see_v gen._n vi_o 6_o 7._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n but_o this_o be_v not_o proper_o repentance_n such_o as_o be_v in_o man_n man_n repent_v with_o trouble_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n for_o some_o fault_n or_o out_o of_o fickleness_n or_o through_o some_o oversight_n or_o impotence_n in_o which_o respect_v god_n can_v repent_v num._n xxiii_o 19_o 1_o sam._n xv._o 29._o mal._n iii_o 6._o james_n i._n 17._o but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o repent_v improper_o and_o so_o this_o and_o other_o humane_a passion_n in_o some_o semblance_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o improper_o for_o our_o better_a apprehension_n and_o thus_o god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v when_o he_o do_v as_o man_n use_v to_o do_v when_o they_o repent_v 1_o sam._n xxv_o 33_o 34._o when_o he_o undo_v what_o he_o have_v do_v before_o revoke_v a_o doom_n that_o he_o have_v pass_v before_o stay_v the_o execution_n of_o a_o sentence_n that_o former_o he_o have_v denounce_v withhold_v the_o punishment_n denounce_v against_o sin_n when_o the_o person_n repent_v of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n so_o judg._n x_o 13._o 15_o 16._o 1_o king_n xxi_o 21_o 27_o 29._o jonah_n i●i_n 10._o jer._n xviii_o 8_o 10._o and_o xlii_o 10._o psal._n cvi_o 45._o the_o end_n be_v thus_o accomplish_v for_o which_o the_o doom_n be_v denounce_v without_o which_o repentance_n in_o man_n god_n will_v not_o repent_v of_o his_o purpose_a punishment_n esay_n fourteen_o 24_o 27._o jer._n iu._n 28._o zech._n viii_o 14._o thus_o repentance_n in_o man_n produce_v this_o kind_n of_o repentance_n in_o god_n man_n repent_v change_v his_o mind_n will_n and_o act_v but_o god_n repent_v will_v this_o change_n in_o man_n alter_v the_o act_n his_o mind_n and_o purpose_n abide_v still_o the_o same_o jer._n xx._n 16._o shallum_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o jehoachaz_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 11_o and_o johanan_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 30._o 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o and_o that_o shallum_n name_v 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o seem_v to_o be_v another_o from_o this_o shallum_n as_o be_v reckon_v distinct_o the_o four_o son_n of_o josiah_n and_o haply_o die_v before_o his_o father_n josiah_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 31._o branch_v be_v take_v for_o the_o messiah_n and_o so_o chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 5_o chap._n xxxiii_o 15._o and_o zech._n iii_o 8._o and_o vi_o 12._o esay_n iu._n 2._o xi_o 1._o yet_o that_o king_n esay_n xxxii_o 12._o and_o xxxiii_o 17._o seem_v proper_o and_o immediate_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o ezekiah_n of_o christ_n only_o typical_o and_o that_o esay_n viii_o 18._o and_o xlix_o 1._o and_o chap._n lxi_o 1._o of_o esay_n partly_o but_o of_o christ_n principaly_fw-fr as_o likewise_o that_o esay_n xlix_o 1._o and_o that_o esay_n viii_o 8._o of_o esay_n literaly_a of_o christ_n figurative_o heb._n ii_o 14._o and_o again_o esay_n xlii_o 1._o of_o christ_n principaly_a of_o cyrus_n typical_o that_o esay_n xli_o 2._o of_o cyrus_n only_o many_o speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n concern_v themselves_o and_o other_o who_o be_v type_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n apply_v to_o christ_n be_v one_o way_n and_o in_o one_o manner_n verify_v of_o they_o and_o another_o way_n and_o in_o another_o manner_n also_o many_o time_n fulfil_v in_o he_o and_o so_o those_o word_n 2_o sam._n vii_o 14._o compare_v with_o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 10._o and_o heb._n i._n 5._o and_o those_o heb._n ii_o 13._o yea_o in_o diverse_a prophecy_n some_o particular_n agree_v to_o the_o type_n and_o not_o to_o the_o truth_n as_o psal._n xxii_o 6._o and_o xl._n 12._o some_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o the_o type_n as_o psal._n xvi_o 10._o with_o act_n ii_o 29._o and_o xiii_o 36_o 37._o or_o to_o the_o type_n in_o one_o sense_n to_o the_o truth_n in_o another_o so_o in_o those_o psalm_n wherein_o david_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n as_o psal._n ii_o and_o xvi_o and_o xxii_o and_o those_o in_o which_o solomon_n as_o psal._n xlv_o and_o lxxii_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o branch_n because_o spring_v up_o
supersede_v of_o all_o external_a office_n and_o officer_n order_n and_o ordinance_n in_o the_o church_n whereas_o this_o be_v a_o peculiar_a privilege_n and_o character_n of_o those_o first_o time_n and_o have_v a_o propriety_n to_o they_o and_o unadvised_o be_v those_o dreadful_a time_n and_o sign_n matth._n xxiv_o or_o any_o of_o they_o appropriate_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o last_o come_v of_o our_o saviour_n to_o judgement_n have_v receive_v their_o true_a accomplishment_n before_o jerusalem_n final_a fall_n aforesaid_a as_o jewish_n and_o heathen_a history_n make_v manifest_a unless_o we_o take_v they_o out_o of_o their_o literal_a meaning_n and_o make_v they_o to_o serve_v as_o symbolical_a representation_n of_o what_o likely_a may_v ensue_v at_o the_o last_o day_n amos._n amos_n of_o a_o herd-man_n be_v make_v a_o prophet_n ch_z vii_o 14._o he_o use_v sometime_o countrey-similitude_n ch_n ii_o 13._o &_o iii_o 12._o &_o iu_o 1_o 3._o and_o sometime_o he_o have_v high_a and_o astronomical_a expression_n as_o ch_z v._o 8._o &_o ch_n ix_o 6._o as_o job_n have_v former_o and_o god_n himself_o unto_o job_n and_o esay_n chap._n xiii_o 10._o yet_o we_o may_v not_o understand_v they_o of_o such_o constellation_n or_o configuration_n as_o our_o astronomer_n do_v now_o retain_v from_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n which_o have_v their_o figure_n and_o denomination_n assign_v they_o from_o the_o feign_a story_n of_o the_o old_a fabulous_a greek_n we_o shall_v rather_o retain_v the_o hebrew_n term_n and_o name_n add_v our_o best_a exposition_n of_o they_o amos_n have_v great_a conformity_n with_o hoseah_n live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n chap._n i._n 1._o and_o send_v to_o the_o same_o people_n of_o israel_n principaly_a amos_n foretell_v strange_a shake_n and_o destruction_n of_o six_o heathen_a neighbour_a nation_n the_o church_n enemy_n for_o their_o three_o transgression_n and_o for_o four_o several_o as_o likewise_o he_o do_v the_o same_o of_o judah_n and_o so_o of_o israel_n chap._n i._n and_o ii_o he_o pursue_v in_o five_o chapter_n follow_v israel_n manifold_a transgression_n and_o mighty_a sin_n intermix_a both_o threaten_n and_o exhortation_n threaten_n of_o judgement_n generaly_a upon_o all_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v fina_o be_v drown_v in_o a_o flood_n of_o misery_n and_o be_v captivate_v particular_o upon_o jeroboam_n house_n and_o upon_o amaziah_n priest_n of_o bethel_n and_o insert_v exhortation_n to_o israel_n for_o repentance_n as_o chap._n iu._n 3._o with_o promise_n of_o mercy_n thereupon_o as_o chap._n v._o 4_o 14._o 15._o and_o after_o upon_o their_o obstinacy_n and_o incorrigibleness_n he_o show_v in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n under_o two_o type_n of_o a_o basket_n of_o summer_n fruit_n and_o of_o smite_v the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n their_o ripen_n approach_a subversion_n and_o god_n abdicate_v his_o house_n and_o people_n yet_o conclude_v all_o with_o evangelical_n promise_v to_o his_o church_n of_o a_o reduction_n and_o restauration_n by_o and_o under_o christ._n among_o other_o place_n chap._n v._o 10_o 13._o and_o chap._n vi_o 10._o do_v show_v the_o evil_a of_o his_o time_n carmel_n carmel_n signify_v plenty_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 2_o fruitfulness_n and_o fruitful_a field_n this_o mountain_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o confine_n of_o asher_n and_o issachar_n near_o the_o midland-sea_n and_o not_o far_o from_o mount_n tabor_n josh._n xii_o and_o xv._o chapter_n see_v more_o of_o it_o in_o my_o annotation_n on_o this_o text._n reveal_v yet_o god_n true_a prophet_n be_v not_o always_o in_o all_o thing_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 7_o guide_v by_o divine_a revelation_n as_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 2._o 2_o king_n iu_o 27._o 1_o sam._n xvi_o 6._o the_o meaning_n here_o be_v that_o god_n usua_o reveal_v to_o his_o prophet_n his_o great_a judgement_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o bring_v upon_o his_o own_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n a_o kind_n of_o irony_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 4_o 5._o as_o gen._n iii_o 22._o 1_o king_n xviii_o 27._o and_o xxii_o 15._o 2._o chron._n xviii_o 14._o and_o xxv_o 8._o eccles._n xi_o 9_o job_n xii_o 2._o lam._n iu._n 21._o mark_v vii_o 9_o of_o hyperbole_n see_v on_o josh._n xi_o 4._o gen._n xi_o 4._o mighty_a sin_n ezek._n chapter_n five_o verse_n 12_o xvi_o 23_o 27_o 28_o 33_o 34_o 47_o 48_o 51_o 52_o 56._o and_o chap._n xvii_o 15_o 16_o 18._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n ii_o 4_o 5._o god_n be_v say_v to_o fret_v at_o sin_n ezek._n xvi_o 43._o and_o to_o ease_v and_o quiet_v himself_o upon_o vengeance_n take_v for_o it_o esay_n i._n 24._o ezek._n xvi_o 42._o obadiah_n obadiahs_n time_n be_v uncertain_a his_o prophecy_n be_v against_o edom._n and_o the_o like_a to_o this_o in_o matter_n and_o in_o word_n be_v likewise_o against_o edom_n in_o jer._n xlix_o 7_o 22._o and_o in_o ezekiel_n chap._n xxv_o 12_o 13_o 14._o the_o sum_n be_v god_n revenge_n upon_o esau_n notwithstanding_o all_o his_o pride_n self-wisdome_n and_o confidence_n and_o that_o for_o his_o violence_n against_o his_o brother_n jacob_n and_o insult_v over_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o calamity_n which_o god_n reprove_v and_o foretell_v that_o saviour_n shall_v come_v up_o on_o mount_n zion_n for_o deliverance_n and_o to_o judge_v devour_v and_o possess_v the_o mount_n of_o esau_n and_o the_o king_n doom_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n gilead_n a_o large_a mountain_n or_o mountainous_a country_n verse_n 19_o so_o name_v gen._n xxxi_o 47._o a_o place_n of_o a_o rich_a soil_n for_o wealth_n and_o abound_v with_o balm_n and_o spicery_n gen._n xxxvii_o 25._o num._n xxxii_o 1._o half_n of_o gilead_n give_v to_o reuben_n and_o gad_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o half_a manasseh_n deut._n iii_o 12_o 13._o josh._n xiii_o 11_o 25_o 31._o and_o xxii_o 9_o 13._o of_o gilead_n see_v more_o in_o my_o annotation_n upon_o this_o text._n jonah_n jonah_n prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o second_o 2_o king_n fourteen_o 25._o a_o time_n wherein_o a_o constellation_n of_o prophet_n appear_v he_o be_v send_v to_o nineveh_n the_o great_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n but_o flee_v to_o joppa_n a_o clean_a contrary_a way_n and_o take_v sea_n he_o be_v follow_v with_o a_o tempest_n and_o be_v throw_v overboard_o be_v swallow_v of_o a_o fish_n call_v a_o whale_n matth._n xii_o 40._o and_o in_o the_o whale_n belly_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n which_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a and_o to_o that_o end_n be_v thrice_o allude_v unto_o and_o allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o matth._n xii_o 39_o 40._o and_o chap._n xvi_o 4._o and_o luke_n xi_o 29._o not_o yet_o that_o the_o correspondence_n in_o all_o point_n must_v be_v exact_a and_o absolute_a either_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o whole_a day_n and_o three_o whole_a night_n for_o our_o saviour_n as_o himself_o foretell_v do_v rise_v on_o that_o three_o day_n in_o a_o part_n of_o it_o no_o nor_o yet_o for_o some_o part_n of_o three_o day_n and_o of_o three_o night_n unless_o we_o reckon_v the_o day_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n from_o midnight_n to_o midnight_n but_o the_o type_n here_o and_o text_n matth._n xii_o 40._o need_v no_o such_o subtle_a shift_n and_o curious_a quirk_n to_o make_v up_o their_o sense_n only_o this_o that_o this_o of_o ionas_n be_v the_o fit_a and_o near_a shadow_n of_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a that_o the_o scripture_n do_v afford_v there_o pray_v and_o the_o whale_n vomit_v he_o out_o upon_o the_o dry_a land_n be_v send_v the_o second_o time_n he_o obey_v nineveh_n repent_v and_o god_n in_o pity_n spare_v nineveh_n for_o that_o time_n and_o justify_v his_o pity_n against_o the_o angry_a prophet_n repine_v at_o it_o wonderful_a great_a be_v the_o city_n of_o nineve_n johah_n i._n v._n 2._o and_o c._n iii_o 2_o 3_o 4_o and_z chap._n 4._o xi_o and_o such_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n jer_n li._n 31_o 58._o make_v vow_n of_o vow_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 16_o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o this_o text._n joppa_n or_o japho_n verse_n 3_o a_o city_n and_o haven_n lie_v on_o the_o midland-sea_n in_o the_o north_n corner_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n as_o it_o join_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n josh._n xix_o 46._o hither_o be_v all_o the_o timber_n bring_v in_o float_n that_o be_v cut_v and_o wrought_v in_o lebanon_n for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o other_o building_n by_o solomon_n 2_o chron._n ii_o 16._o and_o for_o the_o new_a build_n of_o it_o by_o zerubbabel_n and_o jehoshuah_n after_o the_o return_v from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n ezra_n iii_o 7._o we_o see_v here_o jonah_n flee_v hither_o far_a enough_o from_o the_o way_n to_o nineveh_n and_o this_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o second_o
as_o most_o take_v it_o and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o he_o depose_v vashti_n by_o the_o learned_a thought_n to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o cyrus_n chap._n 1._o in_o his_o four_o year_n haggai_n and_o zechariah_n do_v prophesy_v in_o his_o six_o year_n the_o temple_n be_v build_v in_o his_o seven_o year_n chap._n ii_o 16_o 17._o he_o marry_v esther_n after_o promote_v haman_n and_o in_o his_o twelve_o year_n hang_v he_o chap._n iii_o 7._o and_o vii_o 10._o and_o about_o his_o twenty_o six_o year_n he_o impose_v that_o tribute_n chap._n x._o as_o historian_n do_v account_v shushan_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n be_v nineve_n verse_n 2_o of_o the_o babylonian_a babylon_n of_o the_o persian_a shushan_n and_o ecbatana_n of_o the_o grecian_a divers_a as_o the_o division_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o roman_a rome_n of_o shushan_n see_v more_o on_o neh._n i._n 1._o according_a to_o the_o law_n verse_n 8_o none_n do_v compel_v compel_v or_o restrain_v rather_o for_o 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and_o be_v also_o ch._n viii_o 9_o see_v that_o dan._n vi_o 1._o here_o be_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o feast_n and_o chap._n ii_o 18._o and_o great_a be_v his_o riotous_a luxury_n in_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o virgin_n chap._n ii_o 12._o bed_n bed_n whereon_o they_o feast_v verse_n 6_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o ancient_a time_n see_v chap._n vii_o 8._o bed_n i._n e._n bedstead_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o amos_n vi_o 4._o bed_n of_o ivory_n those_o for_o cost_n and_o beauty_n that_o of_o og_n deut._n iii_o 1●_n for_o largeness_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o that_o feast_n verse_n 10_o ver_fw-la 5._o refuse_v she_o may_v have_v make_v some_o fair_a excuse_n verse_n 12_o and_o not_o seem_v in_o this_o sort_n to_o despise_v her_o husband_n ver_fw-la 17._o his_o anger_n burn_v see_v the_o annotation_n on_o dan._n iii_o 19_o wise_a man_n wise_n man_n in_o state_n affair_n verse_n 13_o in_o policy_n and_o experience_n in_o prudence_n and_o knowledge_n and_o so_o of_o great_a place_n and_o account_n ver_fw-la 14._o such_o be_v king_n counsellor_n such_o as_o those_o ezra_n vii_o 14._o and_o 1_o chron._n xii_o 32._o man_n gather_v wisdom_n by_o observation_n of_o time_n and_o season_n for_o passage_n of_o state_n in_o age_n past_a and_o present_a and_o so_o the_o able_a to_o give_v counsel_n and_o judgement_n the_o fit_a for_o wise_a plot_n and_o project_n such_o be_v still_o of_o great_a use_n in_o all_o nation_n we_o find_v mention_n of_o wise_a man_n chap._n vi_o 13._o esay_n xix_o 11_o 12._o and_o xxix_o 14._o jer._n x._o 7._o and_o chap._n l._n 35._o matth._n ii_o 1._o and_o such_o a_o great_a politician_n a_o man_n expert_a in_o state-skill_n be_v achitophel_n in_o his_o time_n 2_o sam._n xvi_o 23._o and_o jonathan_n 1_o chr._n xxvii_o 32._o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 34._o of_o such_o we_o read_v prov._n xv._o 22._o esay_n i._n 26._o and_o chap._n iii_o 3._o micah_n iu._n 9_o according_a to_o law_n thus_o he_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o law_n verse_n 15_o and_o that_o laudable_a manner_n ver_fw-la 13._o notwithstanding_o his_o burn_a anger_n deed_n of_o the_o queen_n example_n have_v in_o they_o a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 17_o and_o magnate_v man_n or_o woman_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n magnete_n loadstone_n by_o their_o example_n to_o dray_v on_o other_o among_o the_o law_n irrevocable_a chapter_n two_o verse_n 19_o chap._n viii_o verse_n 2_o 8._o dan._n vi_o 8_o 12_o 15._o let_v there_o be_v to_o divert_v his_o mind_n from_o vasthi_n and_o to_o prevent_v displeasure_n from_o he_o and_o she_o against_o those_o who_o any_o wise_a do_v counsel_n and_o animate_v he_o against_o she_o if_o he_o shall_v repent_v and_o she_o be_v restore_v to_o favour_n see_v dan._n vi_o 24._o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o woman_n ver._n 14._o verse_n 3_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o a_o second_o house_n for_o the_o concubine_n hege_n or_o hegai_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o first_o shaahgaz_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o second_o ver_fw-la 14._o purification_n for_o 12._o mordecai_n this_o might_n well_o be_v that_o mordecai_n verse_n 5_o which_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n ezra_n ii_o 2._o and_o evince_v this_o ahasuerus_n to_o be_v darius_n hystaspide_n and_o not_o xerxes_n or_o artaxerxes_n because_o he_o and_o not_o kish_n be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v carry_v captive_a with_o jechoniah_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o so_o he_o live_v above_o sixty_o year_n in_o the_o captivity_n two_o year_n under_o darius_n medus_n seven_o under_o cyrus_n seven_o under_o cambyses_n one_o under_o smerdis_n twelve_o under_o darius_n hystaspis_n when_o haman_n conspire_v against_o the_o jew_n chap._n iii_o 7._o and_o so_o he_o be_v eighty_o nine_o year_n old_a at_o that_o time_n beside_o the_o age_n that_o he_o be_v of_o when_o he_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o the_o time_n that_o he_o live_v after_o that_o conspiracy_n all_o which_o may_v well_o stand_v together_o but_o if_o 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