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be_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o same_o man_n his_o soul_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o body_n some_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o other_o some_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o rest_n the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 12.28_o 29._o speak_v of_o the_o church_n show_v how_o god_n have_v put_v the_o guide_n of_o it_o into_o several_a rank_n he_o have_v set_v some_o in_o the_o church_n first_o apostles_n second_o prophet_n three_o teacher_n after_o that_o miracle_n than_o gift_n of_o heal_a help_n government_n diversity_n of_o tongue_n be_v all_o apostle_n be_v all_o prophet_n be_v all_o teacher_n do_v all_o speak_v with_o tongue_n be_v all_o worker_n of_o miracle_n be_v all_o chief_a be_v all_o in_o the_o first_o rank_n no_o some_o be_v in_o one_o condition_n some_o in_o another_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o the_o world_n god_n have_v set_v some_o king_n all_o other_o subject_n and_o among_o they_o some_o be_v lord_n some_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n etc._n etc._n be_v all_o king_n be_v all_o lord_n be_v all_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n sure_o not_o to_o have_v all_o man_n of_o one_o order_n will_v put_v all_o man_n and_o all_o thing_n too_o out_o of_o order_n there_o be_v a_o chief_a among_o beast_n and_o those_o man_n be_v worse_o than_o beast_n who_o acknowledge_v not_o a_o chief_a among_o man_n god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n as_o in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 14.33_o so_o i_o may_v say_v in_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o so_o i_o will_v only_o infer_v then_o let_v none_o be_v trouble_v that_o they_o be_v not_o chief_a no_o nor_o that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o equal_a rank_n with_o other_o man_n let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o our_o station_n though_o it_o be_v a_o low_a one_o it_o be_v best_a for_o we_o to_o be_v where_o god_n have_v place_v we_o and_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o what_o god_n have_v give_v we_o though_o in_o gift_n and_o part_n we_o be_v much_o inferior_a to_o many_o god_n do_v not_o bestow_v a_o like_a measure_n of_o gift_n no_o nor_o of_o grace_n upon_o all_o and_o though_o it_o may_v be_v a_o favour_n and_o a_o mercy_n to_o have_v outward_a preeminency_n above_o other_o yet_o to_o love_n or_o affect_v preeminency_n as_o the_o apostle_n john_n tax_v diotrophe_n be_v very_o sinful_a the_o apostle_n will_v have_v we_o covet_v earnest_o the_o best_a gift_n 1._o cor._n 12.31_o and_o he_o there_o mind_v we_o of_o a_o better_a thing_n to_o be_v covet_v than_o the_o best_a gift_n that_o be_v grace_n faith_n hope_n charity_n to_o covet_v
god_n have_v many_o idol_n god_n nor_o do_v he_o own_v they_o as_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v he_o in_o truth_n say_v of_o the_o gentile_n they_o change_v their_o glory_n etc._n etc._n but_o thus_o he_o say_v they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o image_n make_v like_a to_o corruptible_a man_n and_o to_o bird_n and_o fourfooted_a beast_n and_o creep_a thing_n the_o gentile_n do_v not_o change_v the_o incorruptible_a god_n their_o glory_n into_o a_o image_n but_o they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o image_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o people_n know_v the_o true_a god_n yea_o and_o glory_v in_o he_o be_v worse_a than_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o know_v he_o not_o nor_o ever_o glory_v in_o he_o nor_o account_v he_o their_o glory_n but_o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n as_o that_o be_v god_n glory_n which_o 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for_o one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o star_n in_o glory_n that_o be_v there_o be_v one_o excellency_n uâ—e_v or_o operation_n in_o this_o star_n and_o another_o in_o that_o or_o one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o star_n in_o glory_n that_o be_v their_o light_n influence_n &_o effect_n differ_v some_o being_n more_o other_o less_o operative_a upon_o sublunary_a body_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o job_n array_n thyself_o with_o glory_n his_o meaning_n be_v show_v thy_o best_a and_o he_o mean_v the_o same_o when_o he_o add_v array_n thyself_o with_o beauty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beauty_n be_v the_o natural_a ornament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o face_n or_o countenance_n especial_o these_o two_o word_n glory_n and_o beauty_n be_v often_o join_v together_o in_o scripture_n psal_n 21.5_o psal_n 45.3_o where_o we_o render_v they_o honour_n and_o majesty_n we_o may_v thus_o distinguish_v between_o they_o take_v the_o one_o for_o that_o which_o appear_v outward_o in_o vesture_n and_o gesture_n in_o action_n and_o work_n and_o the_o other_o as_o import_v that_o reuâ—â—ence_n &_o veneration_n which_o be_v give_v to_o such_o synonima_n verba_fw-la originalia_fw-la fero_fw-la sunt_fw-la synonima_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o splendour_n and_o dignity_n or_o which_o their_o splendour_n and_o dignity_n stir_v up_o in_o other_o but_o we_o need_v not_o stand_v to_o distinguish_v they_o the_o word_n be_v often_o use_v promiscuous_o and_o here_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o employ_v many_o word_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n to_o show_v what_o great_a state_n he_o have_v need_n be_v in_o that_o contend_v with_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v o_o job_n although_o thou_o do_v not_o sit_v upon_o a_o dunghill_n or_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o thy_o bed_n by_o the_o cord_n of_o thy_o affliction_n but_o do_v sit_v upon_o a_o kingly_a throne_n shine_v in_o robe_n of_o royalty_n can_v thou_o in_o all_o those_o ornament_n equal_v thyself_o to_o i_o in_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n in_o glory_n and_o beauty_n deck_v thyself_o with_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n etc._n etc._n hence_o note_n first_o god_n himself_o be_v full_a of_o majesty_n of_o excellency_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o beauty_n i_o put_v they_o all_o together_o in_o one_o observation_n because_o the_o tendency_n of_o they_o all_o be_v one_o the_o scripture_n often_o set_v forth_o the_o lord_n thus_o adorn_v thus_o deck_v psal_n 93.1_o the_o lord_n reign_v he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n he_o be_v clothe_v with_o strength_n wherewith_o he_o have_v gird_v himself_o again_o psal_n 69.6_o honour_n and_o majesty_n be_v before_o he_o strength_n &_o beauty_n be_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n psal_n 104.1_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n thou_o be_v very_o great_a thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n this_o clothing_n this_o array_n which_o the_o lord_n call_v job_n to_o put_v on_o be_v proper_o his_o own_o and_o though_o god_n will_v not_o give_v 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figure_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v angel_n in_o the_o letter_n and_o so_o expound_v the_o whole_a verse_n of_o the_o angel_n as_o if_o the_o word_n be_v a_o description_n only_o of_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n only_o express_v when_o they_o see_v god_n begin_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n or_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o three_o sort_n of_o interpreter_n divide_v the_o sense_n expound_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n proper_o for_o the_o star_n those_o stud_n of_o light_n with_o which_o the_o heaven_n be_v adorn_v whâ—ch_v in_o their_o kind_n be_v bring_v in_o sing_v at_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n they_o understand_v the_o angel_n those_o spiritual_a substance_n who_o be_v the_o native_a inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n they_o especial_o be_v represent_v shout_v for_o joy_n when_o that_o work_n be_v begin_v i_o can_v adhere_v to_o the_o 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constellation_n there_o be_v a_o evening_n star_n and_o a_o morning_n star_n which_o yet_o be_v but_o one_o call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o latin_v lucifer_n the_o light_a bringer_n because_o that_o star_n appear_v very_o bright_a immediate_o before_o daybreak_n or_o before_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o the_o same_o star_n which_o usher_v or_o lead_v in_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o morning_n come_v behind_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o evening_n and_o be_v then_o call_v hesperus_n the_o evening_n star_n here_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n of_o the_o morning_n star_n not_o in_o the_o singular_a of_o a_o morning_n star_n and_o the_o lord_n call_v they_o morning_n star_n say_v some_o because_o the_o star_n appear_v most_o clear_o and_o shine_v most_o bright_o near_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o morning_n or_o break_v of_o the_o day_n second_o other_o conceive_v they_o so_o call_v landantia_fw-la sydera_fw-la summo_fw-la mundi_fw-la mane_n lucentia_fw-la mequâ—_n svo_fw-la formoso_fw-la splendore_fw-la landantia_fw-la because_o they_o be_v create_v or_o form_v in_o the_o very_a morning_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v early_o make_v for_o though_o as_o i_o shall_v touch_v afterward_o as_o to_o their_o perfection_n the_o star_n be_v make_v the_o four_o day_n yet_o their_o creation_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o day_n under_o those_o general_a word_n gen._n 1.1_o in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o heaven_n contain_v all_o the_o star_n in_o their_o materiality_n though_o not_o yet_o formal_o produce_v for_o the_o star_n be_v but_o the_o thick_a part_n of_o the_o heavenly_a orb_n when_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v the_o star_n be_v also_o make_v and_o may_v therefore_o be_v call_v morning_n star_n as_o be_v make_v in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o world_n early_o make_v three_o they_o may_v be_v call_v morning_n star_n because_o they_o according_a to_o their_o manner_n express_v their_o joy_n early_o or_o betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o world_n or_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v early_o sanct._n qui_fw-fr mane_n aliquid_fw-la aggrediuntur_fw-la opus_fw-la matutini_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la nec_fw-la minus_fw-la aeneas_n se_fw-la matutinus_fw-la agebat_fw-la virg_n l._n 8._o idem_fw-la est_fw-la matutina_fw-la astra_fw-la laudant_fw-la atque_fw-la mane_n laudant_fw-la sanct._n be_v do_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o they_o who_o do_v thing_n in_o the_o morning_n have_v the_o denomination_n of_o the_o morning_n upon_o they_o the_o poet_n ancient_o say_v aeneas_n be_v matutinus_fw-la a_o morning_n man_n because_o he_o be_v early_o at_o his_o work_n so_o these_o may_v be_v call_v morning_n star_n because_o they_o be_v early_o at_o work_n sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n thus_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o wolf_n have_v this_o epithet_n a_o evening_n wolf_n be_v because_o he_o do_v his_o work_n he_o come_v forth_o for_o his_o prey_n in_o the_o evening_n hab._n 1.8_o zeph._n 3.3_o in_o the_o former_a prophet_n the_o chaldean_a horseman_n be_v compare_v to_o evening_n wolf_n for_o fierceness_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a the_o judge_n of_o israel_n be_v set_v under_o the_o same_o comparison_n for_o bloodsucking_a cruelty_n and_o as_o thus_o upon_o different_a account_n some_o be_v call_v morning_n man_n other_o evening_n man_n so_o it_o be_v upon_o no_o good_a account_n that_o any_o be_v call_v night-man_n though_o the_o general_a reason_n of_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a because_o they_o do_v their_o bad_a work_n or_o work_n of_o darkness_n under_o the_o shadow_n and_o favour_n of_o the_o night_n the_o thief_n the_o murderer_n the_o adulterer_n be_v night-man_n all_o these_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v their_o work_n in_o the_o night_n job_n 24_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o
thus_o there_o be_v man_n of_o the_o night_n man_n of_o the_o evening_n and_o man_n of_o the_o morning_n or_o morning_n men._n in_o this_o sense_n the_o star_n may_v be_v call_v morning_n star_n because_o they_o be_v so_o early_o at_o that_o best_a work_n the_o praise_n of_o god_n when_o the_o morning_n star_n drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gerundium_fw-la est_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la inter_fw-la aliâ—_n canere_fw-la significat_fw-la unde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d câ—ntus_fw-la drus_n sing_v together_o sing_v be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o voice_n and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a sing_n that_o of_o bird_n so_o a_o artificial_a but_o how_o can_v star_n sing_v either_o artificial_o see_v they_o have_v no_o reason_n or_o natural_o see_v they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o life_n of_o sense_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n to_o attribute_v act_n of_o life_n to_o liveless_a creature_n and_o act_n of_o reason_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v no_o sense_n the_o earth_n be_v somewhere_o say_v to_o mourn_v isa_n 33.9_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n as_o also_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o valley_n be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v and_o sing_v for_o joy_n psal_n 65.12_o 13._o and_o in_o the_o same_o senâ—e_v the_o star_n be_v here_o represent_v sing_v and_o in_o what_o sense_n they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sing_v will_v be_v further_o show_v afterward_o nor_o do_v they_o only_o sing_v but_o they_o sing_v consensu_fw-la simul_fw-la unico_fw-la concentu_fw-la unico_fw-la consensu_fw-la together_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o concord_n and_o harmony_n in_o their_o sing_n they_o sing_v as_o i_o may_v say_v with_o one_o consent_n or_o in_o consort_n some_o translate_v they_o sing_v alone_o that_o be_v when_o there_o be_v no_o other_o creature_n to_o join_v with_o they_o yet_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v in_o be_v they_o sing_v alone_o the_o word_n sometime_o signify_v only_o as_o well_o as_o together_o chap_n 34.29_o ezra_n 4.3_o they_o do_v not_o sing_v every_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o but_o they_o all_o sing_v alone_o without_o any_o other_o creature_n to_o join_v with_o they_o thus_o they_o sing_v both_o alone_a and_o together_o hence_o note_v first_o sing_v be_v a_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o praise_n they_o sing_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n note_v second_o sing_v be_v a_o expression_n of_o joy_n be_v any_o one_o merry_a say_v the_o apostle_n jam._n 5.13_o let_v he_o sing_v though_o there_o be_v mournful_a song_n and_o some_o sing_v in_o the_o very_a heaviness_n of_o their_o soul_n yet_o proper_o sing_v import_v rejoice_v when_o christ_n tell_v his_o church_n cant._n 2_o 1â—_n the_o time_n of_o the_o sing_n of_o bird_n be_v come_v his_o meaning_n be_v rejoice_v time_n be_v come_v sorrow_n and_o mourning_n be_v flee_v away_o three_o in_o that_o sing_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o star_n note_v liveless_a creature_n rejoice_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v able_a david_n say_v all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n psal_n 145.10_o all_o thy_o work_n that_o be_v the_o very_o low_a and_o least_o of_o thy_o work_n even_o the_o clod_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o how_o much_o more_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n we_o find_v all_o the_o creature_n call_v to_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n quite_o through_o the_o 148_o psalm_n praise_v he_o sun_n and_o moon_n praise_v he_o all_o you_o star_n of_o light_n there_o be_v the_o special_a instance_n of_o the_o text._n the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handiwork_n psal_n 19.1_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o dutiful_a conspiration_n among_o all_o creature_n even_o among_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n in_o their_o place_n to_o praise_v god_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o they_o praise_v god_n or_o how_o they_o sing_v i_o answer_v in_o general_a after_o their_o manner_n svo_fw-la more_o svo_fw-la as_o they_o be_v able_a or_o as_o be_v suitable_a to_o their_o condition_n the_o star_n sing_v not_o formal_o and_o yet_o some_o say_v there_o be_v a_o harmony_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v so_o constant_a concordant_a and_o uniform_a have_v a_o kind_n of_o music_n in_o it_o but_o though_o they_o can_v praise_v god_n formal_o yet_o first_o they_o do_v it_o material_o that_o be_v they_o be_v that_o matter_n merc_n in_o coelestibus_fw-la corporibus_fw-la amplior_fw-la occurrit_fw-la dei_fw-la collaundandi_fw-la materia_fw-la ideo_fw-la &_o illis_fw-la cantus_fw-la seu_fw-la laeta_fw-la proclamatio_fw-la seu_fw-la ovatio_fw-la figurate_a tribuitur_fw-la merc_n for_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v they_o be_v such_o excellent_a and_o noble_a creature_n the_o work_n praise_v the_o workman_n that_o which_o be_v well_o do_v commend_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o though_o all_o tongue_n be_v silent_a in_o this_o sense_n the_o star_n sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n they_o sing_v the_o 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these_o morose_a master_n christ_n answer_v vers_fw-la 40._o i_o tell_v you_o that_o if_o these_o shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n the_o stone_n will_v immediate_o cry_v out_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o labour_v in_o vain_a to_o suppress_v or_o hinder_v the_o testimony_n give_v i_o by_o my_o disciple_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v silent_a the_o stone_n will_v cry_v shame_n of_o they_o for_o neglect_v their_o duty_n and_o god_n will_v rather_o cause_v senseless_a creature_n to_o proclaim_v his_o praise_n in_o give_v i_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n than_o i_o shall_v want_v it_o now_o as_o there_o be_v such_o a_o worth_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o redeemer_n while_o here_o on_o earth_n that_o the_o stone_n will_v have_v show_v forth_o his_o praise_n if_o man_n have_v not_o so_o there_o be_v such_o a_o worth_n in_o that_o work_n of_o god_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o rather_o than_o god_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o 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band_n of_o orion_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o lord_n treat_v with_o job_n about_o the_o star_n in_o proper_a sense_n therefore_o probable_o the_o morning_n star_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v proper_o but_o tropical_o for_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o angel_n may_v very_o well_o be_v call_v star_n or_o morning_n star_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o of_o their_o spiritual_a beauty_n and_o excellency_n in_o which_o they_o outshine_v all_o the_o morning_n sâ—ars_v yea_o that_o special_a morning_n star_n common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o lucifer_n or_o light-bringer_n though_o the_o angel_n have_v not_o a_o visible_a bodily_a beauty_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o better_a beauty_n than_o any_o body_n it_o be_v say_v of_o stephen_n act_n 6.15_o when_o he_o stand_v before_o the_o council_n they_o behold_v his_o face_n as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n angel_n be_v spirit_n have_v no_o visible_a face_n but_o because_o angel_n be_v in_o their_o nature_n and_o quality_n beautiful_a creature_n therefore_o stephen_n have_v a_o extraordinary_a beauty_n stamp_v upon_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o as_o beautiful_a person_n may_v be_v say_v to_o look_v like_a or_o resemble_v angel_n so_o angel_n may_v be_v say_v to_o look_v like_a or_o resemble_v star_n the_o church_n for_o the_o lustre_n of_o her_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o look_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n fair_a as_o the_o moon_n clear_a as_o the_o sun_n cant._n 6.10_o and_o so_o may_v the_o angel_n as_o the_o star_n the_o apostle_n say_v of_o those_o false_a apostle_n who_o will_v needs_o be_v account_v star_n faithful_a minister_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v transform_v into_o angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11.14_o that_o be_v they_o will_v appear_v like_o angel_n of_o light_n the_o holy_a angel_n be_v angel_n of_o light_n the_o seven_o star_n be_v the_o seven_o angel_n say_v christ_n expound_v the_o vision_n to_o john_n revel_n 1.20_o this_o show_v that_o angel_n and_o star_n have_v a_o ve_fw-la y_fw-fr great_a similitude_n so_o that_o as_o there_o in_o one_o sense_n so_o here_o in_o another_o the_o star_n may_v signify_v the_o angel_n and_o the_o angel_n may_v very_o well_o be_v call_v morning_n star_n because_o they_o be_v the_o first_o of_o live_a â—_z their_o creation_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v though_o moses_n express_v nothing_o of_o it_o comprehend_v within_o that_o of_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heavenly_a inhabitant_n the_o angel_n the_o evil_a angel_n the_o devil_n that_o fall_v angel_n be_v also_o call_v a_o morning_n star_n that_o title_n lucifer_n son_n of_o the_o morning_n which_o the_o prophet_n bestow_v on_o the_o assyrian_a isa_n 14.12_o for_o his_o pomp_n and_o pride_n proper_o belong_v to_o the_o devil_n the_o arch-devil_n a_o fall_v angel_n or_o the_o premier_n of_o the_o fall_v angel_n yea_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v call_v the_o daystar_n two_o pet._n 1.19_o and_o under_o another_o far_o different_a expression_n the_o morning_n star_n rev._n 2.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o rev._n 22.16_o i_o be_o the_o bright_a and_o morning_n star_n thus_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n of_o angel_n the_o creator_n of_o angel_n be_v call_v the_o morning_n star_n all_o these_o scripture_n bear_v testimony_n that_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a to_o expound_v star_n by_o angel_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o star_n sing_v together_o according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n upon_o which_o yet_o i_o shall_v not_o insist_v but_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o his_o own_o opinion_n it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n to_o which_o i_o now_o proceed_v and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n sept._n acies_fw-la angelorum_fw-la chald._n angeli_fw-la mei_fw-la sept._n the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n be_v express_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o angel_n render_v the_o army_n of_o angel_n shout_v for_o joy_n and_o the_o septuagint_n be_v as_o clear_v for_o it_o say_v when_o all_o my_o angel_n sing_v for_o joy_n both_o leave_n out_o our_o translation_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o put_v that_o which_o be_v the_o exposition_n into_o the_o text_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o angel_n be_v call_v son_n of_o god_n have_v be_v show_v before_o chap._n 1.6_o there_o be_v a_o day_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v together_o that_o be_v the_o angel_n and_o satan_n the_o evil_a angel_n come_v also_o among_o they_o the_o devil_n or_o evil_a spirit_n thrust_v himself_o into_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n or_o holy_a angel_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o any_o ask_v how_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n i_o answer_v first_o 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to_o be_v the_o apostle_n intendment_n in_o those_o word_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o take_v out_o of_o the_o second_o psalm_n and_o quote_v act_n 13.33_o as_o also_o heb._n 1.5_o second_o in_o the_o negative_a the_o angel_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o regeneration_n nor_o by_o adoption_n thus_o believer_n only_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n john_n 1.12_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n believer_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n regenerate_v and_o adopt_v angel_n be_v not_o so_o the_o holy_a angel_n need_v not_o regeneration_n nor_o as_o they_o be_v create_v
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man_n move_v from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v till_o that_o plague_n be_v remove_v exod._n 10.22_o 23._o and_o as_o we_o can_v do_v the_o work_n of_o our_o civil_a calling_n without_o light_n either_o natural_a or_o artificial_a so_o we_o can_v do_v the_o work_n of_o our_o christian_a call_v without_o spiritual_a light_n when_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n than_o we_o go_v forth_o to_o our_o spiritual_a labour_n as_o christian_n and_o grow_v up_o as_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o stall_n mal._n 4.2_o how_o long_o soever_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n we_o never_o go_v forth_o to_o that_o labour_n till_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n arise_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v
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strength_n have_v thou_o clothe_v his_o neck_n with_o thunder_n 20._o can_v thou_o make_v he_o afraid_a as_o a_o grasshopper_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terrible_a 21._o he_o paw_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o strength_n he_o go_v on_o to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n the_o lord_n have_v occasional_o mention_v the_o horse_n the_o hunt_a horse_n at_o the_o 18_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n question_n job_n descriptio_fw-la â—qui_fw-la generosissimi_fw-la elegantissima_fw-la descriptio_fw-la and_o enter_v a_o large_a discourse_n about_o the_o horse_n the_o war_n horse_n or_o horse_n for_o war_n and_o be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o a_o most_o elegant_a and_o rhetorical_a description_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o horse_n exceed_v all_o the_o fancy_n of_o the_o old_a poet_n and_o the_o strain_n of_o orator_n the_o divine_a eloquence_n of_o this_o context_n exceed_v all_o competition_n and_o comparison_n the_o war_n horse_n be_v describe_v two_o way_n in_o this_o 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ver_fw-la 22._o and_o so_o do_v he_o that_o swallow_v the_o ground_n with_o fierceness_n and_o rage_n that_o for_o joy_n believe_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n that_o say_v among_o the_o trumpet_n ha_o ha_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 24_o 25._o if_o any_o shall_v ask_v a_o reason_n why_o god_n bestow_v so_o much_o rhetoric_n upon_o a_o bruit_n beast_n upon_o a_o horse_n i_o answer_v god_n who_o be_v infinite_o wise_a and_o holy_a will_v not_o misspend_v a_o word_n he_o will_v not_o lavish_a out_o line_n vain_o as_o man_n often_o do_v the_o lord_n therefore_o have_v this_o design_n and_o scope_n in_o speak_v so_o large_o and_o rhetorical_o of_o this_o generous_a horse_n even_o thereby_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o own_o power_n wisdom_n and_o greatness_n in_o make_v he_o and_o to_o convince_v job_n yet_o far_o of_o his_o own_o weakness_n and_o inability_n as_o compare_v in_o some_o thing_n with_o a_o horse_n verse_n 19_o have_v thou_o give_v the_o horse_n 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govern_v or_o rule_v because_o he_o be_v a_o docile_a creature_n and_o soon_o submit_v to_o government_n have_v thou_o give_v the_o horse_n strength_n what_o horse_n the_o word_n be_v indefinite_o put_v in_o this_o 19_o verse_n and_o may_v be_v take_v for_o any_o horse_n yet_o the_o subsequent_a description_n restrain_v it_o to_o a_o particular_a sort_n of_o horse_n horse_n of_o war_n or_o war_n horse_n a_o horse_n be_v a_o very_a useful_a creature_n and_o there_o be_v six_o several_a use_n of_o the_o horse_n first_o for_o travel_v which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a use_n we_o say_v this_o be_v a_o good_a travel_a horse_n second_o for_o burden_n the_o carrying_z horse_n three_o for_o draw_v cart_n and_o wagon_n etc._n etc._n the_o draught_n horse_n four_o for_o pleasure_n the_o hunt_a horse_n five_o for_o swiftness_n the_o race_n horse_n six_o for_o war_n the_o valiant_a horse_n that_o be_v the_o horse_n in_o the_o text_n have_v thou_o give_v the_o horse_n strength_n every_o horse_n according_a to_o his_o usefulness_n need_v strength_n the_o war_n horse_n much_o more_o have_v thou_o give_v that_o horse_n strength_n which_o need_v so_o much_o strength_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v job_n thou_o see_v the_o horse_n be_v a_o strong_a and_o stately_a beast_n a_o beast_n of_o great_a force_n how_o come_v he_o by_o his_o strength_n have_v thou_o give_v it_o he_o or_o i_o sure_o not_o thou_o but_o i_o it_o be_v i_o who_o have_v make_v he_o strong_a it_o be_v i_o who_o have_v fill_v he_o with_o courage_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la nomine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la est_fw-la vir_fw-la non_fw-la qualemcunque_fw-la strenuitatem_fw-la impartâ—t_fw-la sed_fw-la virilem_fw-la &_o nobilem_fw-la plin._n l_o 8._o c._n 24._o homer_n iliad_n 4._o and_o fit_v he_o for_o the_o battle_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o we_o translate_v strength_n do_v not_o signify_v ordinary_a strength_n but_o manly_a noble_a strength_n a_o strength_n not_o only_o of_o outward_a force_n but_o virtue_n the_o root_n note_n a_o great_a a_o potent_a man_n it_o be_v not_o any_o kind_n of_o strength_n which_o be_v here_o intend_a but_o a_o active_a strength_n i_o may_v say_v a_o manly_a strength_n history_n report_v strange_a thing_n concern_v the_o manly_a strength_n of_o the_o horse_n he_o be_v a_o generous_a strength_n alexander_n horse_n call_v bucephalus_n be_v famous_a for_o the_o greatness_n both_o of_o his_o strength_n and_o spirit_n have_v thou_o give_v the_o horse_n strength_n hence_o note_n first_o the_o strength_n even_o of_o a_o horse_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n god_n be_v infinite_o strong_a and_o mighty_a and_o whatsoever_o may_v or_o strength_n be_v find_v in_o any_o creature_n god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o strength_n in_o great_a proportion_n be_v not_o the_o portion_n of_o every_o creature_n solomon_n prov._n 30.26_o speak_v of_o the_o coney_n as_o a_o feeble_a folk_n they_o have_v little_a or_o no_o strength_n yet_o that_o they_o have_v little_a strength_n or_o that_o little_a strength_n which_o they_o have_v be_v of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o that_o the_o horse_n have_v great_a strength_n or_o the_o great_a strength_n of_o the_o horse_n the_o strength_n of_o a_o beast_n be_v of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o man_n the_o strength_n of_o man_n body_n be_v of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o that_o more_o excellent_a strength_n the_o strength_n of_o his_o mind_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o understanding_n judgement_n and_o memory_n all_o strength_n flow_v from_o and_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o strong_a god_n as_o no_o man_n give_v it_o so_o let_v no_o man_n take_v it_o to_o himself_o glory_n not_o in_o strength_n give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o strength_n even_o of_o the_o horse_n strength_n second_o a_o horse_n have_v receive_v such_o mighty_a
he_o or_o have_v he_o to_o be_v but_o what_o he_o be_v he_o be_v of_o and_o from_o himself_o three_o observe_v the_o majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a among_o man_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n deck_v thyself_o with_o majesty_n say_v god_n to_o job_n but_o job_n can_v not_o deck_v himself_o he_o can_v not_o pâ—t_v a_o clothing_n of_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n of_o glory_n and_o beauty_n upon_o himself_o all_o that_o man_n have_v be_v receive_v from_o god_n and_o be_v but_o a_o ray_n from_o his_o unconceivable_a light_n as_o all_o our_o spiritual_a aâ—ray_n decking_n and_o ornament_n be_v put_v on_o we_o by_o god_n ezek._n 16.10_o 11._o i_o clothe_v thou_o with_o broider_a work_n i_o cover_v thou_o with_o silk_n i_o deck_v thou_o also_o with_o ornament_n i_o put_v a_o jewel_n on_o thy_o forehead_n etc._n etc._n so_o all_o civil_a ornament_n be_v put_v on_o man_n by_o god_n i_o gird_v thou_o say_v god_n of_o cyrus_n isa_n 45.5_o though_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v i_o that_o be_v i_o give_v thou_o all_o thy_o power_n and_o greatness_n thy_o honour_n and_o dignity_n though_o thou_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o i_o in_o do_v it_o nor_o that_o i_o do_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o solomon_n 1_o chron._n 29.25_o the_o lord_n magnify_v solomon_n exceed_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n and_o bestow_v upon_o he_o such_o royal_a majesty_n as_o have_v not_o be_v on_o any_o king_n before_o he_o in_o israel_n and_o thus_o speak_v daniel_n to_o belshazzar_n concern_v his_o father_n nebuchadnezar_n dan._n 5.19_o and_o for_o the_o majesty_n that_o he_o that_o be_v god_n give_v he_o all_o nation_n people_n and_o language_n tremble_v and_o fear_v before_o he_o all_o the_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n all_o the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o great_a monarch_n be_v derive_v from_o god_n four_o observe_v the_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o man_n be_v nothing_o to_o go_n christ_n say_v mat._n 6.29_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o 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