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to_o justify_v himself_o though_o he_o be_v righteous_a which_o he_o be_v not_o but_o make_v supplication_n to_o his_o judge_n he_o say_v god_n destroy_v the_o perfect_a and_o the_o wicked_a that_o his_o day_n be_v few_o his_o sorrow_n be_v great_a that_o god_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o innocent_a that_o he_o can_v answer_v god_n yet_o will_v willing_o speak_v to_o he_o if_o his_o rod_n and_o terror_n be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o chap._n ix_o he_o will_v speak_v to_o god_n and_o say_v wherefore_o do_v thou_o so_o contend_v with_o i_o and_o search_v after_o my_o sin_n thou_o know_v i_o be_o not_o wicked_a thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o if_o i_o be_v wicked_a woe_n unto_o i_o and_o if_o i_o be_v righteous_a yet_o will_v
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verse_n 11_o so_o etc._n etc._n till_o the_o heaven_n be_v no_o more_o as_o now_o they_o be_v verse_n 12_o but_o change_v at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v he_o live_v again_o as_o chap._n xv._o 11._o verse_n 14_o and_o iu_o 2._o gen._n xvii_o 17._o a_o wonder_n it_o be_v yet_o true_a thou_o will_v have_v a_o desire_n thus_o at_o that_o time_n it_o will_v appear_v verse_n 15_o to_o job_n comfort_n for_o now_o job_n conclude_v in_o a_o passionate_a fit_n verse_n 16_o that_o yet_o now_o god_n deal_v strict_o and_o harsh_o with_o he_o and_o his_o sin_n the_o mountain_n the_o strong_a creature_n yield_v to_o thy_o power_n verse_n 18_o thou_o prevaile_v apply_v it_o to_o man_n verse_n 20_o and_o god_n prevail_a power_n over_o he_o and_o his_o hope_n his_o soul_n for_o the_o various_a acceptation_n of_o this_o word_n verse_n 22_o see_v the_o annotation_n here_o then_o here_n begin_v the_o second_o onset_n of_o job_n three_o friend_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 1_o wherein_o being_n anger_v 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iu_o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o make_v little_a against_o job_n who_o confess_v as_o much_o and_o yet_o bildad_n use_v it_o again_o chap._n xxv_o 4_o 5._o unto_o who_o unto_o which_o wise_a worthy_a man_n god_n give_v a_o continuance_n of_o undisturbed_a prosperity_n verse_n 19_o and_o therefore_o their_o say_n not_o to_o be_v slight_v the_o wicked_a here_o follow_v those_o wise_a sentence_n verse_n 20_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o same_o in_o substance_n he_o have_v say_v before_o chapter_n iu._n and_o v._o but_o here_o be_v they_o more_o lively_o set_v forth_o and_o the_o number_n how_n long_a the_o oppressor_n shall_v live_v he_o run_v upon_o he_o god_n set_v fierce_o on_o he_o verse_n 26_o and_o his_o strong_a armour_n dwell_v in_o desolate_a his_o luxury_n forerun_v his_o poverty_n verse_n 28_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v rich_a nor_o prosper_v god_n will_v blast_v his_o endeavour_n for_o all_o his_o vain_a confidence_n as_o he_o show_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 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of_o my_o affliction_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v my_o hope_n he_o be_v sail_v past_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n verse_n 15_o for_o any_o worldly_a prosperity_n it_o shall_v lie_v down_o with_o he_o in_o the_o dust_n for_o thou_o bildad_o bitter_o reprove_v job_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 4_o for_o contemn_v they_o and_o misbehave_v himself_o the_o light_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o a_o sharp_a and_o angry_a speech_n he_o lay_v out_o to_o the_o life_n the_o misery_n of_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 5_o in_o life_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o so_o he_o do_v but_o enlarge_v what_o he_o have_v say_v chap._n viii_o and_o seem_v to_o imply_v
verse_n 10_o or_o shall_v be_v and_o best_a become_v they_o see_v it_o in_o solomon_n 1_o king_n iii_o 24._o in_o david_n 2_o sam._n fourteen_o 17_o 20._o a_o discern_a power_n and_o sagacity_n be_v in_o they_o which_o god_n give_v they_o his_o work_n his_o ordinance_n verse_n 11_o stone_n be_v use_v for_o weight_n and_o they_o usualy_fw-fr put_v into_o a_o bag_n deut._n xxv_o 13._o to_o king_n for_o they_o be_v more_o oblige_v to_o god_n than_o other_o man_n verse_n 12_o and_o their_o sin_n be_v exemplary_a magnates_n be_v magnetes_n throne_n jer._n xxii_o 13_o 20._o love_v he_o chap._n verse_n 13_o xxii_o 11._o yet_o ofttimes_o it_o fall_v out_o otherwise_o with_o wicked_a king_n pacify_v it_o as_o abigael_n do_v david_n verse_n 14_o and_o benhadad_n servant_n do_v ahab_n no_o other_o way_n be_v to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o late_a rain_n deut._n xi_o verse_n 15_o 14._o james_n v._n 7._o amos_n iu._n 7._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o joel_n ii_o 23._o and_o on_o zech._n x._o 1._o the_o high_a way_n this_n be_v his_o road_n verse_n 17_o and_o trade_n psal._n cxxxix_o 24._o act_v xxiv_o 16._o pride_n swelling_n be_v dangerous_a in_o a_o wall_n verse_n 18_o esay_n xxx_o 13._o dangerous_a in_o man_n body_n so_o be_v the_o swell_a of_o pride_n example_n many_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o such_o better_o to_o be_v spoil_v verse_n 19_o then_o to_o spoil_v to_o suffer_v wrong_a then_o to_o do_v it_o wise_o with_o due_a deliberation_n and_o circumspection_n verse_n 20_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n not_o in_o his_o own_o wisdom_n god_n can_v crack_v the_o strong_a sinew_n in_o all_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n esay_n xxii_o 11._o sweetness_n of_o the_o lip_n eloquence_n give_v a_o addition_n of_o weight_n to_o learning_n verse_n 21_o teach_v season_v it_o with_o salt_n of_o grace_n verse_n 23_o ere_o it_o set_v it_o by_o utterance_n as_o a_o dish_n before_o the_o hearer_n pleasant_a word_n such_o as_o those_o verse_n 24_o eccles._n xii_o 10._o lip_n james_n iii_o verse_n 27_o 6._o he_o shut_v his_o eye_n with_o more_o freedom_n of_o mind_n to_o beat_v his_o brain_n verse_n 30_o and_o study_v to_o excogitate_v and_o revolve_v and_o resolve_v of_o mischief_n move_v his_o lip_n mumble_v and_o mutter_v to_o himself_o than_o he_o that_o take_v a_o city_n fortior_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la verse_n 32_o quà m_fw-la qui_fw-la fortissima_fw-la vincit_fw-la moenia_fw-la nec_fw-la virtus_fw-la altiùs_fw-la ire_n potest_fw-la the_o lot_n god_n providence_n extend_v to_o thing_n in_o our_o account_n mere_o contingent_a and_o casual_a verse_n 33_o matth._n x._o 29._o see_v josh._n fourteen_o 2._o 1_o sam._n x._o 20._o act_n i._o 24_o 25_o 26._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o jonah_n i._n 7._o sacrifice_n good_n cheer_v use_v at_o sacrifice_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 1_o chap._n vii_o 14._o allude_v to_o james_n v._n 5._o see_v chap._n ix_o 2._o tri_v zech._n verse_n 3_o xiii_o 9_o mal._n iii_o 2._o 3._o god_n tri_v we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v in_o ourselves_o and_o by_o his_o try_v to_o refine_v we_o 1_o pet._n i._n 7_o or_o to_o punish_v we_o jer._n xvii_o 9_o 10._o see_v chap._n xxvii_o 21._o give_v heed_n is_n apt_a to_o believe_v scandalous_a report_n verse_n 4_o poor_a chap._n fourteen_o 31._o child_n if_o they_o verse_n 6_o and_o their_o father_n be_v good_a it_o prosper_v chap._n xix_o 6._o verse_n 8_o most_o love_n gain_v love_v with_o shame_n give_v you_o cover_v for_o even_a in_o friendship_n fault_n will_v fall_v out_o verse_n 9_o chap._n x._o 12._o 1_o cor._n xiii_o 4._o repeat_v rip_v up_o and_o rake_n into_o his_o friend_n frailty_n a_o reproof_n a_o word_n to_o the_o wise_a verse_n 10_o a_o hundred_o stripe_n beat_v he_o be_v but_o not_o bend_v or_o bow_v thereby_o to_o goodness_n amerce_v he_o be_v but_o not_o amend_v god_n spirit_n do_v not_o set_v it_o on_o chap._n xxvii_o 22._o only_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o man._n a_o cruel_a messenger_n god_n executioner_n all_o and_o every_o of_o his_o creature_n hab._n ii_o 11._o and_o man_n executioner_n the_o hangman_n and_o officer_n whelp_n which_o she_o lick_v into_o form_n verse_n 12_o and_o love_v above_o measure_n yet_o her_o danger_n may_v be_v soon_o shift_v and_o shun_v evil_n for_o good_a this_o ingratitude_n be_v a_o monster_n in_o nature_n verse_n 13_o to_o render_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v divine_a good_a for_o good_a be_v humane_a evil_a for_o evil_n be_v sinful_a and_o brutish_a evil_a for_o good_a be_v devilish_a jer._n xviii_o 20_o 21._o psalm_n cix_o 4_o 5._o the_o beginning_n therefore_o stop_v it_o betimes_o verse_n 14_o as_o one_o will_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o sea_n quench_v it_o while_o a_o spark_n james_n iii_o 5._o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v disengage_v from_o contentious_a quarrel_n when_o one_o be_v once_o in_o 1_o thes._n iu_o 11._o justifi_v these_o frame_n mischief_n by_o a_o law_n verse_n 15_o psal._n xciv_o 20._o and_o sin_n cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la neither_o must_v judge_v do_v thus_o nor_o private_a man_n in_o their_o censure_n they_o must_v not_o hold_v he_o or_o handle_v he_o as_o a_o just_a man_n a_o price_n principaly_n appliable_a to_o those_o that_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n verse_n 16_o heb._n ii_o 3._o and_o let_v slip_v the_o opportunity_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n for_o heaven_n and_o so_o trifle_n and_o fool_n away_o their_o time_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o lxx_o make_v another_o translation_n and_o sense_n not_o right_o a_o friend_n a_o true_a friend_n verse_n 17_o chap._n xviii_o 24._o and_o xxvii_o 17._o not_o such_o as_o those_o psal._n xxxviii_o 11._o and_o chap._n xix_o 7._o scilicet_fw-la ut_fw-la fulvum_fw-la spectatur_fw-la in_o ignibus_fw-la aurum_fw-la tempore_fw-la sic_fw-la duro_fw-la est_fw-la experienda_fw-la fides_fw-la strife_n chap._n verse_n 19_o xxix_o 22._o and_o xv._o 18._o and_o xxvi_o 21._o james_n iii_o 16._o psal._n xxxvii_o 8._o it_o open_v the_o gap_n to_o many_o mischief_n gate_n high_n and_o broad_a gate_n break_v man_n many_o time_n or_o rather_o set_v open_v a_o wide_a door_n to_o strife_n and_o contention_n let_v we_o in_o many_o destructive_a mischief_n though_o not_o in_o his_o intention_n yet_o in_o issue_n beget_v a_o fool_n solomon_n own_o case_n verse_n 21_o chap._n x._o 1._o and_o chap._n xv._o 20._o and_o chap._n xix_o 13._o better_a be_v a_o miscarry_v womb_n and_o dry_a breast_n a_o merry_a heart_n chap._n xv._o 13._o and_o xii_o 25._o eccles._n ix_o 7_o 8_o 9_o a_o break_a spirit_n chap._n xviii_o 14._o psal._n xxxii_o 3._o and_o cii_o 3_o 4_o 5_o and_o cxix_o 83._o a_o wicked_a man_n a_o judge_n in_o take_v verse_n 23_o or_o receive_v a_o briber_n in_o give_v chap._n xxix_o 4._o chap._n xv._o 27._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 14_o psal._n xv._o 5._o and_o xxvi_o 10._o job_n xv._o 34._o deut._n xvi_o 19_o and_o chap._n xxvii_o 25._o before_o he_o easie_n to_o he_o verse_n 24_o chap._n fourteen_o 6._o and_o chap._n viii_o 9_o or_o in_o his_o face_n and_o eye_n appear_v there_o chap._n iu._n 25._o eccles._n ii_o 14_o but_o the_o fool_n eye_n up_o and_o down_o wander_v and_o he_o as_o one_o that_o have_v lose_v his_o way_n nor_o know_v where_o he_o be_v or_o which_o way_n to_o turn_v be_v beside_o himself_o to_o punish_v they_o shall_v be_v cherish_v verse_n 26_o nor_o to_o strike_v prince_n for_o equity_n ruler_n for_o do_v right_o in_o their_o office_n or_o prince_n shall_v not_o strike_v well-doer_n or_o to_o strike_v prince_n and_o worthy_a man_n beside_o and_o against_o right_n and_o equity_n spare_v james_n i_o 19_o verse_n 27_o chap._n x._o 19_o even_o a_o fool_n job_n xiii_o verse_n 28_o 5._o sitacuiss_n philosophus_fw-la fuisses_fw-la count_v not_o that_o he_o be_v so_o or_o be_v wise_a in_o be_v silent_a whence_o be_v that_o loquere_fw-la â—tte_fw-la videam_fw-la separate_a himself_o from_o the_o world_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o and_o all_o other_o impediment_n to_o apply_v himself_o to_o seek_v wisdom_n or_o the_o separatist_n stir_v busy_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v whereby_o he_o may_v effect_v his_o design_n and_o come_v off_o with_o his_o credit_n aâ—d_v repute_v wisdom_n and_o this_o be_v true_a in_o quarrelsome_a and_o meddle_v man_n and_o in_o separatist_n and_o schismatic_n that_o rend_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n a_o fool_n it_o wilful_a to_o follow_v his_o own_o humour_n verse_n 2_o against_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v to_o the_o contrary_n or_o be_v vainglorious_a set_v his_o good_a part_n a_o sun_v only_o to_o seem_v wise_a and_o understanding_n and_o to_o gain_v applause_n chap._n fourteen_o 33._o or_o phantastick_o affect_v singularity_n to_o be_v cross_a to_o all_o man_n then_o come_v contempt_n it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o he_o
by_o fresh_a praise_n and_o vow_n of_o love_n to_o which_o she_o make_v a_o brief_a reply_n by_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v fit_a for_o those_o praise_n and_o future_a affection_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o enjoy_v they_o in_o she_o fair_a christ_n hear_v interchangeable_o seem_v chapter_n iv_o verse_n 1_o as_o it_o be_v rapt_v and_o ravish_v and_o altogether_o enamour_v with_o his_o beautiful_a bride_n set_v she_o forth_o in_o all_o her_o part_n in_o her_o eye_n hair_n tooth_n lip_n temple_n neck_n and_o breast_n in_o that_o fairness_n and_o comeliness_n which_o indeed_o he_o himself_o have_v put_v upon_o she_o ezek_n xvi_o 14._o no_o spot_n in_o thou_o ephes._n v._n 26_o 27._o apoc._n fourteen_o 5._o verse_n 7_o not_o such_o as_o judas_n ver_fw-la 12._o and_o deut._n xxxii_o 5._o no_o leopard-spot_n none_o that_o god_n will_v so_o account_v though_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o james_z iii_o 2._o shenir_fw-fr and_z hermon_n deut._n iii_o 9_o 1_o chron._n v._n 23._o verse_n 8_o of_o hermon_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n lxxxix_o 12._o a_o fountain_n seal_v for_o preservation_n from_o pollution_n verse_n 12_o and_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o john_n iu_o 14._o a_o fountain_n etc._n etc._n or_o oh_o fountain_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 15_o for_o some_o make_v this_o the_o church_n speech_n to_o christ_n acknowledge_v that_o for_o all_o she_o be_v or_o have_v the_o entire_a praise_n belong_v to_o he_o alone_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o psalm_n lxxxvii_o 7._o john_n xv._o 5._o esay_n xxvi_o 12._o hos._n fourteen_o 8._o psalm_n cxv_o 1._o awake_v the_o church_n pray_v verse_n 16_o and_o according_o believe_v that_o these_o wind_n the_o besom_n of_o the_o world_n may_v ever_o blow_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o garden_n christ_n church_n for_o her_o fruitfulness_n that_o christ_n may_v come_v and_o reap_v the_o pleasant_a fruit_n thereof_o 1_o cor._n ix_o 7._o he_o and_o she_o make_v both_o one_o 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five_o verse_n 1_o etc._n etc._n christ_n so_o ready_o answer_v and_o grant_v the_o church_n prayer_n psal._n cxlv_o 19_o and_o xx._n 4._o and_o xxxii_o 5._o and_o xxxiv_o 15._o esay_n lxv_o 24._o dan._n ix_o 20_o 23._o she_o seek_v not_o he_o in_o vain_a esay_n xlv_o 19_o eat_v o_o friend_n the_o holy_a angel_n or_o saint_n on_o earth_n rather_o esay_n xli_o 8._o john_n xv._o 14._o james_n ii_o 23._o abundant_o ephes._n v._n 16._o i_o sleep_v verse_n 2_o but_o etc._n etc._n the_o church_n infirmity_n as_o matth._n xxv_o 5._o and_o xxvi_o 41._o she_o let_v fall_v the_o watch_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o sin_n away_o her_o inward_a peace_n as_o david_n do_v psal._n li._n it_o be_v the_o voice_n etc._n etc._n she_o soon_o hear_v the_o first_o call_v and_o knock_v as_o be_v half_o awake_a awake_v in_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n knock_v apoc._n iii_o 20._o micah_n vi_o 9_o my_o lock_n with_o the_o drop_n thus_o christ_n stand_v bareheaded_a as_o with_o cap_n in_o hand_n and_o that_o in_o foul_a weather_n too_o sue_v woo_v and_o beg_a admittance_n and_o yet_o must_v go_v look_v another_o lodging_n i_o have_v put_v off_o my_o coat_n luke_n xi_o verse_n 3_o 7._o a_o silly_a excuse_n and_o yet_o worse_o than_o so_o in_o seek_v to_o mend_v one_o fault_n by_o make_v another_o thus_o the_o flesh_n be_v both_o weak_a and_o wayward_a but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v serve_v as_o paul_n do_v 1_o cor._n ix_o 27._o and_o as_o he_o advise_v other_o rom._n vi_o 12._o how_o why_o easy_o enough_o it_o have_v be_v no_o such_o great_a matter_n sin_n and_o shift_v come_v into_o the_o world_n together_o look_v to_o that_o heb._n xii_o 25._o and_o chap._n ii_o 3._o lest_o refuse_v this_o call_n they_o hear_v that_o command_n matth._n xxv_o 41._o by_o the_o hole_n christ_n herewith_o be_v offend_v and_o go_v verse_n 4_o ver_fw-la 6._o seem_v mind_v as_o mark_v fourteen_o 41._o and_o ezek._n iii_o 27._o yet_o even_o then_o he_o leave_v a_o sweet_a remembrance_n behind_o he_o my_o bowel_n she_o have_v no_o rest_n in_o her_o spirit_n her_o bowel_n earn_v towards_o he_o her_o heart_n ask_v and_o quake_v for_o the_o unkindness_n she_o have_v offer_v he_o she_o sorrow_v according_a to_o god_n or_o as_o god_n will_v have_v it_o 2_o cor._n vii_o 9_o i_o rise_v up_o she_o better_o bethink_v herself_o verse_n 5_o she_o start_v and_o stir_v and_o she_o leave_v her_o bed_n of_o carnal_a security_n will_v mend_v her_o former_a forethought_a negligence_n drop_v with_o myrrh_n testimony_n and_o token_n of_o his_o sweetness_n leave_v behind_o he_o where_o his_o hand_n have_v be_v with_o a_o secret_a instinct_n to_o attract_v she_o as_o the_o loadstone_n do_v the_o needle_n that_o do_v whet_v edge_n steel_n her_o affection_n towards_o he_o and_o wrought_v she_o to_o that_o resolution_n hos._n ii_o 7._o i_o open_v better_o late_o than_o never_o verse_n 6_o be_v go_v she_o have_v presume_v too_o much_o of_o his_o patience_n and_o abuse_v it_o micah_n iii_o 4._o she_o hope_v 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ignorant_a of_o christ_n but_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v the_o church_n what_o she_o have_v to_o say_v to_o he_o and_o by_o her_o discourse_n they_o may_v better_v their_o knowledge_n 1_o pet._n i._n 12._o my_o belove_a verse_n 10_o etc._n etc._n the_o church_n large_a character_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o she_o describe_v he_o and_o his_o particular_a praise_n in_o his_o several_a part_n in_o sundry_a simile_n but_o no_o hyperbole_n for_o christ_n admit_v of_o no_o hyperbolie_n he_o be_v altogether_o matchless_a and_o incomparable_a she_o describe_v his_o colour_n head_n locks_z eye_n cheek_n lip_n hand_n belly_n leg_n countenance_n mouth_n and_o that_o he_o be_v altogether_o
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glory_n verse_n 28._o verse_n 12_o chap._n xi_o 10._o and_o chap._n xxix_o 2._o their_o joy_n carry_v public_a and_o eminent_a good_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o so_o bespeak_v a_o common_a joy_n hide_a keep_v close_n or_o flee_v so_o matth._n ii_o 13._o apoc._n xii_o 14._o and_o those_o worthy_n of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a heb._n xi_o 38._o cover_v his_o sin_n psal._n xxxii_o 5._o 1_o verse_n 13_o john_n i_o 9_o 10._o job_n xxxi_o 33._o gen._n iii_o 12_o 13._o sin_n and_o shift_n come_v into_o the_o world_n together_o but_o if_o not_o confession_n sure_a confusion_n will_v follow_v upon_o it_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v best_o to_o plead_v guilty_a 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 10._o and_o forsake_v many_o papist_n use_v confession_n as_o drunkard_n use_v vomit_v not_o to_o forsake_v sin_n but_o that_o they_o may_v add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n harden_v his_o heart_n esay_n lxiii_o 17._o psal._n xcv_o 8._o heb._n iii_o 8_o 15._o and_o iu_o 7._o verse_n 14_o the_o dehortation_n in_o this_o case_n be_v urgent_a the_o accusation_n dreadful_a the_o sin_n itself_o direful_a as_o the_o heart_n so_o the_o neck_n and_o the_o face_n be_v say_v to_o be_v harden_v make_v stiff_a not_o to_o hear_v hard_a than_o a_o rock_n god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o sundry_a other_o and_o that_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v rom._n ix_o 18._o but_o how_o he_o do_v this_o see_v in_o the_o observation_n on_o esay_n vi_o 9_o 10._o fall_v into_o ruin_n without_o remedy_n a_o wicked_a ruler_n as_o a_o lion_n verse_n 15_o and_o bear_v zeph._n iii_o 3._o micah_n iii_o 3_o 11._o jer._n li._n 34._o flee_v to_o the_o pit_n die_v without_o mercy_n verse_n 17_o gen._n ix_o 6._o exod._n xxi_o 14._o deut._n xix_o 13._o upright_o chap._n x._o 9_o psal._n xxiii_o 4._o verse_n 18_o perverse_a crooked_a and_o double_v can_v shift_v his_o sail_n to_o every_o wind_n verse_n 6._o chap._n xix_o 1._o till_v chap._n xii_o 11._o verse_n 19_o we_o must_v earn_v our_o bread_n ere_o we_o eat_v it_o haste_n to_o be_v rich_a verse_n 22._o chap._n xx._n 21._o 1._o tim._n vi_o 9_o 10._o verse_n 20_o rob_v as_o micah_n robe_v his_o mother_n verse_n 24_o judg._n xvii_o 1_o 2._o and_o absalon_n do_v his_o father_n of_o his_o crown_n proud_a heart_n chap._n xiii_o 10._o verse_n 25_o through_o haughtiness_n and_o ambition_n think_v great_a thought_n of_o himself_o and_o nothing_o too_o good_a for_o himself_o not_o endure_v to_o be_v cross_v in_o the_o least_o esay_n ii_o 11_o 12_o 13._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n vi_o 6._o that_o which_o will_v break_v a_o proud_a man_n heart_n will_v not_o break_v a_o humble_a man_n sleep_n give_v chap._n xix_o 17._o verse_n 27_o see_v there_o chap._n xxii_o 9_o and_o chap._n xxix_o 7._o 2_o cor._n ix_o 6_o 7._o deut._n xv._o 8_o 10._o matth._n v._o 42._o and_o chap._n x._o 42._o luke_n vi_o 35._o esay_n lviii_o 7._o eccles._n xi_o 1_o 2._o job_n xxix_o 16._o and_o ch._n xxxi_o 16_o 20._o harden_v his_o neck_n esay_n xlviii_o chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 1_o 4._o jer._n vii_o 26._o and_o chap._n xvii_o 23._o neh._n ix_o 16_o 17._o act_n vii_o 51._o there_o be_v much_o complaint_n of_o it_o and_o exhortation_n against_o it_o without_o remedy_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 13_o 16._o remediless_a sin_v bring_v remediless_a destruction_n god_n wrath_n shall_v shatter_v into_o shiver_n esay_n xxx_o 13_o 14._o such_o a_o sinner_n as_o will_v needs_o stand_v and_o stout_a it_o out_o with_o he_o a_o snare_n that_o strangle_v his_o joy_n verse_n 6_o check_n and_o choke_v all_o his_o comfort_n that_o his_o jollity_n be_v but_o the_o counterfeit_n and_o hypocrisy_n the_o mask_n of_o mirth_n chap._n v._o 22._o and_o fourteen_o 13._o eccles._n vii_o 6._o gild_n within_o make_v his_o heart_n ache_v and_o quake_v when_o his_o face_n and_o forehead_n feign_v a_o smile_n righteous_a sing_v righteousness_n carry_v joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o its_o own_o mouth_n in_o the_o deed-doing_a that_o peace_n and_o joy_n phil._n iu._n 7._o rom._n xv._o 13._o even_o in_o tribulation_n chap._n v._o 3._o 2_o cor._n vii_o 4._o scornful_a man_n be_v proud_a verse_n 8_o and_o contentious_a bring_v mischief_n upon_o the_o stage_n a_o city_n into_o a_o snare_n set_v all_o on_o fire_n but_o wise_a man_n of_o a_o mild_a temper_n turn_v away_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o man_n job_n xxii_o 30._o psal._n cvi_o 23._o exod._n xxxii_o 10._o gen._n xviii_o 32._o whether_o he_o rage_n or_o laugh_v he_n the_o fool_n or_o he_o verse_n 9_o the_o wise_a man_n as_o some_o sense_n the_o word_n there_o will_v be_v no_o quiet_a and_o that_o through_o the_o fool_n fault_n he_o as_o a_o foul_a stomach_n will_v turn_v good_a nourishment_n itself_o into_o vicious_a humour_n luke_n vii_o 30._o the_o bloodthirsty_a hate_n as_o be_v enemy_n to_o they_o verse_n 10_o and_o their_o bloodinesse_n his_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o upright_a yea_o of_o his_o enemy_n all_o his_o mind_n have_v no_o command_n of_o himself_o verse_n 11_o special_o when_o he_o be_v angry_a yea_o or_o in_o his_o foolish_a jollity_n till_o due_a season_n and_o occasion_n all_o his_o servant_n they_o will_v be_v fit_a helve_n for_o such_o hatchet_n verse_n 12_o fit_a lettuce_n for_o such_o lip_n to_o humour_v they_o and_o ingratiate_v themselves_o they_o take_v their_o ruler_n as_o looking-glass_n wherein_o and_o whereby_o they_o dress_v themselves_o wicked_a be_v multiply_v 1_n sam_n xxiv_o 13._o verse_n 16_o the_o sluice_n and_o fludgate_n of_o transgression_n be_v then_o set_v loose_a and_o of_o itself_o will_v make_v a_o inundation_n see_v their_o fall_n psal._n lviii_o 10_o 11._o and_o psal._n xxxvii_o 36._o and_o xci_o 8._o no_o vision_n as_o 1_o sam._n iii_o 1._o verse_n 18_o 2_o chron._n xv._o 3._o hos._n iu._n 6._o psal._n lxxiv_o 9_o matth._n ix_o 36._o and_o so_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n when_o preach_v fail_v and_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o read_v keep_v do_v not_o only_o hear_v but_o practise_v james_n i._n 22._o luke_n xi_o 28._o john_n xiii_o 17._o so_o on_o chap._n xix_o 16._o a_o servant_n will_v not_o some_o such_o there_o be_v verse_n 19_o luke_n xii_o 47._o exod._n xxi_o 20_o 21_o 26_o 27._o ephes._n vi_o 5._o son_n at_o the_o length_n and_o turn_v young_a master_n verse_n 21_o so_o ungratefu_o abuse_v himself_o and_o his_o master_n goodness_n to_o he_o a_o angry_a man_n see_v on_o chap._n xxii_o 24._o verse_n 22_o pride_n chap._n xv._o 33._o verse_n 23_o and_o xviii_o 12._o job_n xxii_o 29._o luke_n fourteen_o 11._o matth._n xxiii_o 12._o partner_n chap._n i_o 10_o 13_o 14._o psal._n l._n 18._o apoc._n xviii_o 4._o ephes._n v._n 7_o 11._o verse_n 24_o and_o iu_o 8._o fear_v of_o man_n apoc._n xxi_o 8._o cow_n a_o man_n both_o to_o sin_n verse_n 25_o and_o suffering_n where_o it_o prevail_v above_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o even_o in_o abraham_n peter_n and_o other_o trust_v esay_n xxxiii_o 15._o and_o chap._n xl._n 30_o 31._o the_o ruler_n favour_n chap._n xix_o 6._o from_o the_o lord_n who_o rule_v verse_n 26_o and_o over-ruleth_a the_o ruler_n chap._n xxi_o 1._o and_o order_n every_o man_n state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n this_o chapter_n be_v not_o solomon_n chapter_n xxx_o but_o in_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o agur_n some_o man_n famous_a in_o his_o time_n for_o wisdom_n his_o word_n unto_o his_o disciple_n or_o friend_n ithiel_n and_o ucal_n or_o here_o be_v a_o comportation_n and_o collection_n of_o agurs_n wise_a say_n and_o sentence_n though_o none_o of_o all_o their_o name_n mention_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n be_v find_v elsewhere_o
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both_o to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n mediocrite_n a_o sufficiency_n without_o superfluity_n be_v the_o estate_n that_o be_v most_o easy_o manage_v matth._n vi_o 11._o 1_o tim._n vi_o 8._o tuta_fw-la i_o media_fw-la vehat_fw-la vita_fw-la decurrens_fw-la via_fw-la lest_o i_o be_v full_a deut._n xxxii_o 15._o 1_o tim._n vi_o 17._o and_o so_o verse_n 9_o as_o the_o moon_n at_o the_o full_a then_o and_o then_o only_o suffer_v they_o the_o eclipse_n of_o grace_n by_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o come_v to_o say_v pharaoh-like_a who_o be_v the_o lord_n as_o if_o they_o with_o their_o mammon_n be_v pettie-god_n of_o and_o within_o themselves_o or_o lest_o i_o be_v poor_a stealth_n upon_o necessity_n be_v less_o than_o adultery_n prov._n vi_o 30._o yet_o a_o sin_n always_o exod._n xx._n 15._o ephes._n iu._n 28._o name_n of_o my_o god_n this_o he_o grieve_v at_o more_o than_o his_o own_o shame_n burn_v in_o the_o hand_n whip_v hang_v accuse_v not_o rom._n fourteen_o 4._o and_o 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