Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	abraham_n	promise_n	see_v	4,562	5	4.1881	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15400	An harmonie vpon the first booke of Samuel wherein according to the methode obserued in Hexapla vpon Genesis, and Exodus, but more compendiously abridged, these speciall things are obserued vpon euery chapter: the diuers readings compared, doubtfull questions explaned, places of Scripture reconciled, controuersies briefly touched, and morall collections applied. Wherein aboue foure hundred theologicall questions are handled, with great breuitie and much varietie, by the former author of Hexapla on Genesis.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.	1607 (1607)	STC 25678; ESTC S120031	271,285	362

their_o sin_n and_o so_o stay_v they_o by_o punishment_n from_o sin_v further_o pelican_n 3._o a_o good_a example_n for_o domestical_a discipline_n that_o parent_n take_v heed_n lest_o by_o too_o much_o lenity_n they_o spoil_v their_o child_n and_o incur_v the_o heavy_a displeasure_n of_o god_n as_o heli_n do_v borr._n 7._o quest._n v_o 14._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o swear_v 1._o the_o most_o read_v here_o i_o have_v swear_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o speech_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v with_o samuel_n they_o read_v in_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n as_o have_v relation_n unto_o the_o former_a pprophecy_n c._n 2._o as_o v_o 12._o i_o have_v speak_v v_o 13._o i_o have_v tell_v he_o so_o here_o i_o have_v swear_v but_o because_o there_o be_v no_o such_o oath_n mention_v before_o c._n 2._o it_o be_v better_a interpret_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n i_o do_v swear_v jun._n 2._o now_o the_o lord_n swear_v upon_o two_o occasion_n either_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o promise_n as_o he_o swear_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 22.16_o or_o for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o his_o judgement_n as_o numb_a 14.28_o upon_o the_o people_n that_o murmur_v against_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n as_o also_o in_o this_o place_n 3._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o a_o great_a to_o swear_v by_o swear_v by_o himself_o hebr._n 6.13_o which_o form_n of_o the_o lord_n oath_n sometime_o be_v express_v by_o these_o word_n i_o swear_v by_o myself_o gen._n 22.16_o sometime_o thus_o as_o i_o live_v numb_a 14.28_o sometime_o it_o be_v not_o express_v but_o understand_v as_o in_o this_o place_n 4._o now_o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v i_o swear_v if_o the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n here_o must_v be_v understand_v the_o other_o redditive_a part_n as_o let_v i_o not_o be_v god_n or_o let_v i_o not_o be_v true_a or_o such_o like_a mar._n 8._o quest._n v_o 14._o of_o these_o word_n if_o the_o iniquity_n of_o helies_n house_n shall_v be_v purge_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o several_a reading_n of_o these_o word_n 1._o some_o do_v express_v they_o negative_o the_o wickedness_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v as_o l.u.b.g._n but_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n he_o signify_v si_fw-mi if_o it_o be_v not_o take_v for_o non_fw-la not_o 2._o sometime_o in_o be_v a_o interrogative_n particle_n as_o it_o be_v take_v 2._o sam._n 19.35_o and_o so_o sometime_o junius_n read_v c._n 14.46_o as_o jehovah_n live_v shall_v one_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n fall_v 3._o but_o the_o best_a read_n be_v if_o the_o wickedness_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o the_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n must_v be_v supply_v as_o let_v i_o not_o live_v or_o let_v i_o not_o be_v god_n if_o etc._n etc._n jun._n so_o also_o s.c._n a._n p._n this_o read_n i_o prefer_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o apostle_n so_o express_v the_o lord_n oath_n heb._n 3.11_o i_o swear_v in_o my_o wrath_n if_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o my_o rest_n 2._o as_o also_o in_o other_o the_o like_a oath_n make_v by_o man_n the_o like_a clause_n be_v supply_v as_o god_n do_v so_o and_o so_o unto_o i_o if_o etc._n etc._n which_o clause_n be_v sometime_o express_v as_o in_o this_o place_n v_o 17._o and_o 1._o king_n 20.10_o benhadad_n swear_v by_o his_o god_n the_o god_n do_v so_o and_o so_o unto_o i_o if_o etc._n etc._n 3._o unless_o some_o such_o clause_n be_v here_o supply_v and_o understand_v it_o have_v not_o the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n but_o see_v the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o swear_v the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n must_v be_v conceive_v 9_o quest._n v_o 14._o how_o it_o be_v say_v the_o wickedness_n of_o elies_n house_n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v with_o sacrifice_n for_o ever_o 1._o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o though_o their_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v purge_v with_o sacrifice_n yet_o they_o may_v by_o prayer_n alm_n deed_n and_o keep_v of_o the_o law_n but_o sin_n be_v not_o purge_v or_o redeem_v by_o good_a work_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v please_v unto_o god_n as_o proceed_v from_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o sin_n be_v only_o purge_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n who_o be_v prefigure_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n 2._o the_o sacrifice_n then_o if_o they_o be_v not_o offer_v in_o faith_n do_v not_o purge_v the_o conscience_n they_o may_v be_v thereby_o external_o purify_v and_o by_o that_o outward_a rite_n continue_v in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v not_o purge_v but_o by_o faith_n in_o christ._n 3._o and_o that_o christ_n death_n be_v shadow_v forth_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v evident_a for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n deserve_v death_n can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o death_n of_o any_o inferior_a unto_o man_n as_o be_v the_o bruit_n beast_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o thereby_o shall_v be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v make_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a sacrifice_n 4._o and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a 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entrance_n in_o stead_n of_o door_n yet_o now_o be_v settle_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n it_o may_v also_o be_v make_v sure_a with_o door_n osiand_n 3._o these_o be_v the_o door_n only_o of_o the_o outward_a court_n whether_o the_o people_n may_v come_v in_o to_o worship_n jun._n and_o the_o charge_n whereof_o belong_v to_o the_o levite_n 1._o chron._n 26._o osiand_n 11._o quest._n v_o 19_o of_o the_o prerogative_n and_o excellency_n of_o samuel_n call_v three_o thing_n be_v express_v wherein_o the_o excellency_n of_o samuel_n gift_n and_o the_o prerogative_n of_o his_o call_n appear_v 1._o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o prediction_n and_o prophecy_n that_o they_o all_o come_v to_o pass_v none_o of_o they_o be_v speak_v in_o vain_a so_o that_o samuel_n need_v not_o any_o other_o sign_n or_o miracle_n for_o the_o demonstration_n of_o his_o call_n the_o effect_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o prophecy_n be_v a_o sufficient_a approbation_n pellic._n 2._o he_o be_v faithful_a without_o any_o partiality_n or_o accept_n of_o person_n in_o deliver_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o israel_n osiand_n as_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o the_o lord_n house_n numb_a 12.3_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o begin_v to_o reveal_v himself_o to_o samuel_n he_o proceed_v still_o and_o add_v further_a to_o reveal_v unto_o he_o his_o will_n and_o to_o appear_v unto_o he_o v_o 21._o jun._n 4._o samuel_n therefore_o be_v a_o honourable_a prophet_n because_o in_o he_o the_o word_n of_o prophesy_v decay_v be_v reviue_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v 2._o chron._n 35.18_o that_o there_o be_v no_o passover_o like_a unto_o that_o of_o josias_n

be_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o commandment_n that_o for_o the_o time_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o forlorn_a and_o forsake_v of_o god_n osiand_n so_o such_o time_n may_v sometime_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o for_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n may_v suffer_v they_o for_o a_o while_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o true_a use_n of_o god_n word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o the_o philistines_n hold_v the_o ark_n thus_o long_o think_v that_o in_o time_n plague_n may_v assuage_v and_o then_o they_o purpose_v to_o keep_v the_o ark_n in_o thraldom_n and_o captivity_n still_o genevens_n 3._o at_o this_o time_n the_o ark_n sojourn_v among_o the_o philistines_n without_o any_o profit_n at_o all_o unto_o they_o so_o a_o long_a time_n be_v the_o truth_n detain_v among_o the_o gentile_n in_o unrighteousness_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 1.18_o for_o the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v utter_o be_v dispossess_v of_o the_o ark_n but_o 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the_o meaning_n for_o in_o that_o place_n they_o do_v set_v these_o as_o opposite_a one_o to_o the_o other_o we_o shall_v know_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o hand_n that_o smite_v we_o but_o it_o be_v a_o chance_n therefore_o in_o this_o place_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n they_o can_v not_o understand_v a_o chance_n 2._o some_o do_v expound_v these_o word_n as_o though_o the_o philistim_n priest_n shall_v certain_o promise_v upon_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o ark_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v heal_v and_o that_o thereby_o they_o shall_v certain_o know_v that_o god_n do_v punish_v they_o for_o detain_v and_o unreverent_o use_v the_o ark_n osiand_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o their_o ambiguous_a and_o doubtful_a speech_n v_o 5._o it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v ease_v his_o hand_n and_o by_o that_o distinction_n which_o they_o make_v v_o 9_o that_n if_o the_o cattle_n go_v one_o way_n it_o be_v god_n hand_n if_o a_o other_o it_o be_v but_o a_o chance_n that_o 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philistines_n do_v give_v glory_n unto_o god_n 1._o as_o in_o take_v the_o ark_n they_o dishonour_v god_n so_o in_o restore_v the_o ark_n they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v make_v restitution_n of_o his_o honour_n vatab._n or_o they_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n in_o confess_v the_o truth_n and_o yield_v themselves_o to_o be_v just_o punish_v of_o he_o osiand_n 2._o yet_o be_v this_o far_o off_o from_o a_o true_a confession_n for_o they_o continue_v in_o their_o idolatry_n still_o as_o the_o word_n follow_v show_n that_o he_o may_v take_v his_o hand_n from_o you_o and_o your_o goods_n bor._n for_o this_o be_v god_n judgement_n upon_o idolater_n that_o know_v the_o true_a god_n they_o worship_v he_o not_o aright_o genevens_n 3._o this_o phrase_n of_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n be_v sometime_o speak_v to_o they_o that_o be_v hinderer_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o be_v far_o off_o from_o glofy_v god_n in_o truth_n as_o joshuah_n bid_v achan_n josh._n 7.19_o sometime_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o those_o which_o themselves_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n glory_n as_o by_o the_o pharisy_n to_o the_o blind_a man_n joh._n 9.26_o sometime_o the_o wicked_a and_o superstitious_a thus_o speak_v among_o themselves_o as_o here_o the_o priest_n of_o dagon_n to_o the_o philistines_n therefore_o in_o this_o place_n the_o phrase_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o simple_o but_o in_o part_n of_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n in_o this_o particular_a in_o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n that_o they_o be_v smite_v of_o god_n 5._o quest._n v_o 9_o of_o the_o prognostication_n and_o conjecture_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o philistines_n by_o the_o way_n which_o the_o cow_n take_v that_o draw_v the_o ark_n 1._o though_o these_o priest_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a people_n can_v not_o in_o these_o their_o conjecture_n be_v excuse_v from_o superstition_n for_o the_o heathen_a superstitious_o observe_v the_o glide_n of_o star_n fly_v of_o bird_n the_o entrails_n of_o beast_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o as_o god_n use_v 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strange_a and_o unwoonted_a event_n and_o accident_n thereunto_o whereas_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n come_v to_o pass_v without_o god_n providence_n &_o decree_n genevens_n indeed_o sometime_o the_o scripture_n use_v this_o phrase_n that_o some_o thing_n fall_v out_o by_o chance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chance_n as_o luk._n 10.31_o a_o certain_a priest_n come_v down_o that_o way_n by_o chance_n but_o this_o be_v so_o say_v in_o respect_n of_o we_o it_o so_o seem_v a_o chance_n to_o we_o but_o before_o god_n there_o be_v no_o chance_n 6._o quest._n v_o 11._o why_o the_o philistines_n be_v not_o punish_v as_o well_o as_o the_o bethshemite_n for_o look_v into_o the_o ark_n 1._o the_o philistines_n also_o be_v punish_v

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unto_o bethel_n 7._o quest._n v_o 8._o how_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v to_o be_v account_v which_o saul_n tarry_v for_o samuel_n in_o gilgal_n 1._o samuel_n have_v give_v saul_n a_o charge_n before_o to_o go_v down_o before_o he_o to_o gilgal_n c._n 10.8_o and_o to_o stay_v for_o he_o there_o seven_o day_n which_o time_n must_v not_o take_v beginning_n from_o that_o instant_n when_o samuel_n give_v that_o charge_n for_o all_o that_o come_v between_o as_o the_o election_n of_o saul_n in_o mizpeh_n the_o gather_v together_o of_o 300._o thousand_o out_o of_o all_o israel_n the_o renew_v of_o saul_n kingdom_n in_o gilgal_n c._n 11._o the_o apology_n of_o saul_n and_o the_o call_n for_o thunder_n and_o rain_n c._n 12._o all_o these_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v do_v in_o the_o compass_n of_o seven_o day_n 2._o therefore_o these_o seven_o day_n must_v be_v count_v from_o the_o time_n that_o saul_n go_v down_o to_o gilgal_n that_o there_o he_o shall_v stay_v for_o samuel_n seven_o day_n after_o he_o be_v come_v thither_o as_o here_o v_o 4._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o people_n gather_v together_o after_o saul_n to_o gilgal_n and_o that_o saul_n be_v yet_o at_o gilgal_n that_o be_v stay_v there_o v_o 7._o and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o number_n of_o 7._o day_n expect_v samuel_n come_v v_o 8._o 3._o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o before_o this_o samuel_n and_o saul_n go_v to_o gilgal_n where_o the_o kingdom_n be_v renew_a c._n 11._o and_o where_o samuel_n make_v his_o apology_n c._n 12._o but_o samuel_n do_v not_o mean_v that_o go_n to_o gilgal_n for_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v go_v down_o before_o i_o to_o gilgal_n reconcil_n c._n 10.8_o but_o then_o samuel_n be_v the_o first_o that_o make_v the_o motion_n to_o go_v to_o gilgal_n c._n 11.14_o and_o as_o yet_o saul_n be_v not_o full_o establish_v in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o mean_v therefore_o that_o after_o he_o be_v confirm_v king_n he_o shall_v go_v down_o to_o gilgal_n samuel_n be_v not_o then_o present_a with_o he_o and_o so_o be_v in_o gilgal_n he_o shall_v stay_v for_o the_o prophet_n seven_o day_n to_o receive_v further_a direction_n from_o he_o 8._o quest._n of_o saul_n excuse_n v_o 12._o after_o i_o have_v refrain_v myself_o etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o read_v i_o be_v bold_a v._o b._n g._n that_o be_v whereas_o i_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o stay_v for_o thou_o yet_o i_o strain_v myself_o see_v the_o present_a necessity_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n before_o thy_o come_n 2._o other_o read_v necessitate_v compulsus_fw-la be_v force_v by_o necessity_n lat._n or_o i_o force_v myself_o p._n or_o roboravi_fw-la i_o confirm_v myself_o chal._n pag._n 3._o but_o the_o word_n aphak_v signify_v to_o refrain_v or_o contain_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o joseph_n c._n 45.1_o he_o can_v no_o long_o refrain_v or_o contain_v himself_o so_o isa._n 42.14_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n a_o long_a time_n and_o refrain_v myself_o so_o here_o saul_n say_v when_o i_o have_v contain_v myself_o that_o be_v with_o much_o ado_n have_v expect_v thou_o six_o day_n i_o then_o be_v bold_a to_o offer_v sacrifice_v the_o seven_o sic_fw-la jun._n 9_o quest._n v_o 13._o upon_o samuel_n word_n thou_o have_v do_v foolish_o and_o wherein_o saul_n offend_v in_o not_o stay_v for_o he_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o saul_n sin_n at_o this_o time_n be_v his_o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n in_o god_n help_n and_o assistance_n because_o the_o people_n fall_v away_o from_o he_o as_o though_o the_o lord_n can_v not_o save_v as_o well_o with_o few_o as_o with_o many_o for_o the_o like_a fault_n moses_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n because_o he_o doubt_v of_o god_n power_n and_o believe_v he_o not_o when_o he_o smite_v the_o rock_n pelican_n but_o there_o be_v a_o other_o special_a sin_n beside_o which_o samuel_n charge_v he_o with_o because_o he_o have_v break_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 2._o again_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o saul_n have_v a_o evil_a opinion_n of_o samuel_n that_o he_o fail_v in_o his_o promise_n and_o forget_v the_o time_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v whereas_o he_o may_v have_v remember_v how_o faithful_a samuel_n have_v show_v himself_o hitherto_o that_o all_o which_o he_o have_v say_v come_v according_o to_o pass_v pelican_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o cause_n upon_o the_o former_a reason_n saul_n have_v transgress_v against_o some_o special_a commandment_n of_o god_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o saul_n break_v samuel_n charge_n in_o that_o he_o stay_v not_o for_o he_o full_a seven_o day_n but_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n offer_v sacrifice_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o sacrifice_v samuel_n come_v borr._n but_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o great_a matter_n for_o whereas_o saul_n excuse_v himself_o that_o samuel_n come_v not_o at_o the_o day_n set_v samuel_n to_o that_o answer_v nothing_o but_o only_o charge_v he_o with_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n 4._o wherefore_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o samuel_n charge_n that_o he_o shall_v tarry_v for_o samuel_n seven_o day_n the_o other_o that_o he_o shall_v attempt_v nothing_o before_o his_o come_n tarry_n for_o i_o seven_o day_n till_o i_o come_v and_o show_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v do_v saul_n offend_v more_o in_o the_o second_o then_o in_o the_o first_o that_o he_o presume_v of_o himself_o without_o direction_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o command_v sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v think_v that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v with_o the_o external_a act_n of_o sacrifice_v neither_o offer_v up_o in_o faith_n nor_o obedience_n as_o hypocrite_n please_v themselves_o in_o external_a ceremony_n borr._n 10._o quest._n v_o 13._o of_o these_o word_n for_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v establish_v thy_o kingdom_n upon_o israel_n for_o ever_o see_v according_o to_o jacob_n prophesy_v the_o kingdom_n be_v to_o remain_v in_o judah_n until_o shiloh_n come_v how_o then_o do_v the_o lord_n purpose_n to_o establish_v the_o kingdom_n in_o saul_n to_o answer_v this_o doubt_n 1._o some_o answer_n that_o by_o ever_o be_v understand_v a_o long_a time_n that_o if_o saul_n have_v be_v obedient_a unto_o god_n commandment_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v settle_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o house_n for_o a_o long_a season_n sic_fw-la ben_n gerson_n vatab._n osiand_n which_o may_v afterward_o have_v come_v to_o david_n but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v say_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n purpose_n and_o decree_n for_o as_o he_o have_v determine_v that_o judah_n shall_v have_v the_o government_n so_o the_o lord_n also_o have_v set_v down_o the_o time_n and_o decree_v what_o person_n who_o and_o when_o shall_v be_v first_o king_n of_o judah_n 2._o therefore_o some_o by_o ever_o

the_o thing_n 3._o therefore_o neither_o be_v their_o interpretation_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o think_v saul_n pray_v that_o he_o which_o be_v faulty_a may_v come_v to_o light_v vatab._n joseph_n as_o though_o jonathan_n have_v be_v more_o faulty_a than_o saul_n which_o be_v not_o like_a because_o jonathan_n ignorant_o break_v the_o oath_n and_o vow_n of_o his_o father_n neither_o give_v consent_n unto_o it_o osiand_n 4._o but_o as_o jonathan_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v the_o special_a offender_n who_o god_n here_o shoot_v at_o as_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n bring_v achan_n sin_n to_o light_n jud._n 7._o so_o neither_o be_v he_o to_o be_v altogether_o excuse_v for_o although_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o make_v a_o rash_a oath_n and_o vow_n at_o the_o first_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n also_o to_o break_v even_o such_o a_o rash_a oath_n and_o yet_o a_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v to_o keep_v it_o with_o great_a inconveniency_n and_o hurt_n and_o ignorance_n though_o it_o do_v qualify_v the_o offence_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o altogether_o justify_v it_o ignorantia_fw-la excusat_fw-la à_fw-la tanto_fw-la non_fw-la à_fw-la tot●_n ignorance_n excuse_v from_o so_o great_a a_o fault_n but_o not_o from_o all_o the_o fault_n as_o the_o preacher_n speak_v of_o the_o pay_v of_o vow_n will_v not_o have_v a_o man_n plead_v and_o say_v it_o be_v ignorance_n eccl._n 5.5_o we_o must_v therefore_o yield_v jonathan_n to_o have_v be_v somewhat_o faulty_a in_o break_v the_o oath_n though_o ignorant_o because_o the_o lot_n fall_v out_o just_a but_o yet_o saul_n more_o faulty_a in_o make_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o by_o this_o lot_n show_v who_o be_v most_o faulty_a but_o who_o it_o be_v that_o have_v break_v the_o oath_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o saul_n earnest_o request_v but_o though_o jonathan_n be_v somewhat_o touch_v in_o this_o action_n as_o his_o own_o heart_n do_v misgive_v he_o which_o two_o argument_n of_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o lot_n and_o his_o own_o confession_n show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o altogether_o clear_a yet_o this_o be_v not_o god_n principal_a intendiment_n to_o discover_v the_o offence_n of_o jonathan_n as_o to_o lay_v open_a saul_n hypocrisy_n by_o that_o mean_n which_o have_v endamage_v his_o own_o son_n and_o trouble_v the_o host_n and_o hinder_v the_o victory_n as_o also_o god_n by_o this_o mean_n will_v humble_v jonathan_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v puff_v up_o too_o much_o with_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o victory_n and_o further_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o as_o god_n by_o lot_n bring_v jonathan_n to_o light_n and_o so_o into_o this_o danger_n yet_o he_o have_v provide_v also_o a_o mean_n whereby_o jonathan_n shall_v escape_v it_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o people_n 5._o but_o although_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o jonathan_n be_v faulty_a yet_o offend_v material_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v not_o formal_o in_o regard_n of_o any_o such_o mind_n or_o purpose_n which_o he_o have_v yet_o this_o example_n prove_v not_o that_o rash_a vow_n as_o of_o force_a chastity_n and_o other_o such_o superstitious_a injunction_n as_o to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o jerusalem_n or_o such_o like_a be_v better_o keep_v then_o violate_v it_o be_v a_o offence_n for_o a_o man_n even_o to_o break_v a_o vow_n which_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o keep_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o rashness_n keep_v that_o make_v such_o a_o vow_n and_o so_o dally_v as_o it_o be_v with_o god_n but_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o keep_v such_o a_o vow_n to_o great_a mischief_n as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v vow_v not_o to_o marry_v if_o he_o do_v marry_v he_o offend_v because_o of_o his_o former_a rashness_n but_o he_o sin_v double_a if_o keep_v his_o vow_n he_o fall_v thereby_o into_o adultery_n jipthah_n have_v do_v best_a of_o all_o if_o he_o have_v not_o make_v so_o rash_a a_o vow_n to_o offer_v whatsoever_o come_v first_o to_o meet_v he_o for_o a_o dog_n or_o unclean_a beast_n may_v have_v be_v the_o first_o as_o well_o as_o his_o daughter_n but_o the_o vow_n be_v make_v it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o not_o to_o have_v keep_v his_o vow_n but_o to_o have_v redeem_v it_o according_a to_o the_o law_n which_o appoint_v redemption_n both_o for_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n levit._n 27.3_o 4._o yet_o have_v it_o be_v a_o offence_n also_o in_o jipthah_n in_o not_o keep_v his_o vow_n his_o former_a rashness_n consider_v though_o his_o oversight_n be_v great_a in_o perform_v it_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n levit._n 27.3_o 4._o 19_o quest._n v_o 41._o whether_o saul_n pray_v with_o faith_n see_v the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o direct_v the_o lot_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o great_a pre-eminence_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o give_v they_o answer_n when_o they_o ask_v counsel_n of_o he_o which_o direction_n christian_n now_o have_v not_o but_o their_o state_n and_o we_o 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in_o admit_v david_n to_o this_o combat_n he_o have_v rather_o sin_v if_o he_o have_v inhibit_v he_o to_o proceed_v in_o this_o exploit_n if_o saul_n have_v stay_v david_n from_o go_v forward_o he_o have_v sin_v he_o sin_v not_o therefore_o in_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o undertake_v this_o service_n neither_o do_v saul_n speak_v this_o to_o david_n go_v and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o of_o custom_n but_o though_o himself_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o do_v see_v the_o evident_a power_n thereof_o in_o david_n and_o therefore_o so_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o this_o sudden_a change_n in_o saul_n be_v before_o unwilling_a and_o now_o very_o forward_o in_o this_o service_n show_v that_o saul_n see_v now_o more_o than_o he_o do_v before_o and_o speak_v out_o of_o some_o judgement_n though_o not_o from_o a_o true_a faith_n 21._o quest._n v_o 38._o whether_o david_n put_v on_o saul_n armour_n 1._o they_o which_o translate_v madav_v his_o armour_n think_v that_o it_o 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