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be_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n speak_v chap._n 12.8_o he_o be_v a_o bastard_n and_o not_o a_o son_n that_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o affliction_n let_v we_o as_o saint_n james_n advise_v chap._n 1.2_o account_v it_o exceed_a joy_n when_o we_o be_v afflict_v the_o patriarch_n the_o prophet_n the_o evangelist_n the_o apostle_n the_o holy_a martyr_n have_v find_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n narrow_a rugged_a and_o bloody_a and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n will_v strew_v carpet_n for_o our_o nice_a foot_n to_o walk_v thither_o he_o that_o be_v the_o door_n and_o the_o way_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n have_v by_o his_o own_o example_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o must_v through_o many_o affliction_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v but_o one_o passage_n thither_o and_o it_o be_v a_o straight_a one_o if_o with_o much_o pressure_n we_o can_v get_v through_o and_o leave_v but_o our_o superfluous_a 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the_o ammonite_n the_o egyptian_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o heathen_a drink_v deep_o of_o the_o viol_n of_o his_o wrath_n though_o thereof_o they_o receive_v no_o admonition_n by_o any_o prophet_n of_o he_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o the_o israelite_n if_o the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n be_v to_o light_v heavy_a upon_o they_o they_o be_v ever_o foretell_v thereof_o god_n ever_o prevent_v they_o with_o his_o word_n he_o send_v unto_o they_o his_o servant_n 15._o jerem._n 35.14_o 15._o the_o prophet_n he_o rise_v early_o and_o send_v they_o with_o the_o soon_o to_o let_v they_o understand_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n that_o return_v every_o man_n from_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o amend_v their_o do_n they_o may_v be_v receive_v to_o grace_n and_o mercy_n this_o difference_n between_o god_n care_n and_o providence_n towards_o his_o own_o people_n and_o other_o nation_n be_v thus_o express_v psal_n 147.19_o 20._o god_n he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n unto_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n neither_o have_v the_o heathen_a knowledge_n of_o his_o law_n yet_o be_v he_o know_v to_o the_o heathen_a he_o be_v know_v to_o they_o partly_o by_o his_o work_n by_o his_o creature_n in_o which_o the_o power_n and_o deity_n of_o god_n shine_v and_o partly_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o power_n of_o understanding_n which_o god_n have_v give_v they_o both_o way_n their_o idolatry_n their_o atheism_n their_o disobedience_n be_v make_v before_o god_n unexcusable_a but_o to_o his_o own_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v he_o know_v after_o another_o manner_n to_o they_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n 9.4_o rom._n 9.4_o and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n to_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n to_o they_o at_o sundry_a time_n 1.1_o rom._n 3.2_o hebr._n 1.1_o and_o in_o diverse_a manner_n god_n speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n he_o give_v they_o time_n and_o space_n to_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v they_o have_v they_o on_o their_o part_n be_v curable_a uncurable_a though_o they_o be_v yet_o do_v god_n seldom_o or_o never_o send_v among_o they_o any_o of_o his_o four_o sore_a judgement_n either_o the_o sword_n or_o the_o famine_n 14.21_o ezech._n 14.21_o or_o the_o noisome_a beast_n or_o the_o pestilence_n or_o any_o other_o but_o he_o first_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o his_o holy_a prophet_n and_o by_o they_o forewarn_v the_o people_n this_o our_o prophet_n amos_n here_o avouch_v sure_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v do_v nothing_o but_o he_o reveal_v his_o secret_n unto_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n the_o word_n according_a unto_o some_o be_v a_o exegesis_n and_o exposition_n or_o a_o declaration_n of_o what_o be_v say_v before_o before_o it_o be_v say_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o evil_a in_o a_o city_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o no_o evil_a of_o pain_n punishment_n or_o affliction_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o as_o well_o for_o that_o he_o send_v just_a punishment_n upon_o man_n that_o be_v obstinate_a in_o their_o evil_a course_n as_o also_o for_o that_o he_o reveal_v those_o evil_n to_o his_o prophet_n that_o by_o they_o they_o may_v be_v publish_v or_o the_o word_n be_v a_o aitiologia_n and_o do_v contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v before_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o sure_o no_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o all_o evil_a of_o punishment_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n yet_o will_v not_o the_o lord_n oppress_v his_o people_n unaware_o but_o
fence_a wall_n upon_o all_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n and_o upon_o all_o picture_n of_o desire_n the_o loftiness_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v bow_v down_o and_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v make_v low_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n in_o that_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v a_o power_n against_o a_o land_n for_o the_o iniquity_n thereof_o all_o strength_n shall_v fail_v before_o he_o this_o be_v that_o we_o read_v esai_n 26.5_o in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n for_o he_o bring_v down_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o high_a the_o lofty_a city_n he_o lay_v it_o low_a he_o lay_v low_a even_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o bring_v it_o even_o to_o the_o dust_n there_o be_v no_o strength_n against_o he_o erit_fw-la fortitudo_fw-la vestra_fw-la ut_fw-la favilla_fw-la stupae_fw-la your_o strength_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o embers_n of_o tow_n &_o opus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la and_o the_o work_n of_o your_o strength_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o spark_n they_o shall_v both_o burn_v together_o and_o none_o shall_v quench_v they_o esai_n 1.23_o there_o be_v no_o prevail_a by_o strength_n against_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o hannah_n in_o her_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n 1_o sam._n 2.9_o our_o prophet_n amos_n chap._n 2.14_o have_v thus_o deliver_v it_o the_o strong_a shall_v not_o strengthen_v his_o force_n and_o thus_o be_v my_o observation_n confirm_v no_o strength_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v divine_a revengement_n one_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n overthrow_v the_o great_a strength_n that_o man_n can_v erect_v even_o at_o his_o pleasure_n a_o second_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n and_o from_o god_n vastatum_fw-la superrobustum_fw-la roborat_fw-la amos_n 5.9_o god_n above_o be_v he_o that_o strengthen_v the_o spoil_v against_o the_o strong_a and_o make_v the_o spoil_v to_o come_v with_o might_n against_o the_o fortress_n i_o will_v but_o name_v the_o use_n one_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o put_v any_o affiance_n in_o our_o own_o strength_n but_o so_o to_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n for_o our_o defence_n that_o still_o we_o rely_v upon_o the_o lord_n for_o success_n a_o second_o be_v to_o stop_v we_o from_o glory_v in_o our_o strength_n there_o be_v a_o caveat_n against_o it_o jerem._n 9.23_o let_v not_o the_o strong_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o strength_n if_o he_o will_v needs_o glory_v let_v he_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n let_v his_o glory_v be_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o royal_a prophet_n psa_n 18.2_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o god_n my_o strength_n in_o who_o i_o will_v trust_v my_o buckler_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o high_a tower_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n a_o three_o be_v to_o admonish_v we_o of_o a_o duty_n of_o we_o which_o be_v in_o trouble_n sometime_o yea_o always_o to_o approach_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n by_o humble_a prayer_n to_o beg_v of_o god_n his_o protection_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o our_o enemy_n that_o they_o never_o prevail_v against_o we_o to_o take_v away_o our_o strength_n i_o be_o come_v to_o my_o last_o circumstance_n the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o spoil_n in_o these_o word_n et_fw-la diripientur_fw-la palatia_fw-la tua_fw-la and_o thy_o palace_n shall_v be_v spoil_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a say_v diripientur_fw-la aedes_fw-la tuus_fw-la thy_o house_n shall_v be_v spoil_v petrus_n lusitanus_n prefer_v palace_n as_o best_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n he_o be_v in_o the_o right_n palace_n be_v name_v because_o conqueror_n when_o they_o have_v win_v a_o city_n by_o assault_n do_v enter_v into_o the_o fair_a stately_a and_o most_o princely_a house_n presume_v to_o find_v in_o they_o the_o great_a booty_n these_o palace_n be_v by_o some_o take_v metonymical_o to_o signify_v either_o the_o good_n heap_v up_o in_o they_o magnus_n albertus_n magnus_n or_o the_o possession_n belong_v to_o they_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v amiss_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o letter_n and_o take_v these_o palace_n as_o they_o be_v for_o the_o palace_n of_o samaria_n wherein_o the_o prince_n magistrate_n and_o ruler_n of_o samaria_n do_v store_n up_o the_o treasure_n of_o violence_n and_o robbery_n as_o we_o see_v upon_o the_o former_a verse_n so_o the_o meaning_n may_v be_v thus_o palatia_fw-la tua_fw-la thy_o palace_n o_o samaria_n which_o be_v as_o the_o receptacle_n cave_n or_o den_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v treasure_n up_o thy_o good_n get_v from_o the_o poor_a by_o violence_n and_o wrong_a diripientur_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v spoil_v thou_o have_v spoil_v other_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o thyself_o be_v spoil_v sic_fw-la erit_fw-la poena_fw-la sceleri_fw-la consentiens_fw-la so_o shall_v the_o punishment_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o offence_n observe_v here_o punishment_n be_v most_o usual_o in_o the_o like_a proper_a and_o proportionable_a to_o the_o 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which_o he_o define_v to_o be_v pertinaciam_fw-la permanendi_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la a_o pertinacie_n or_o stubborn_a resolution_n to_o persevere_v in_o sin_n wherein_o the_o sinner_n lie_v wallow_v void_a of_o shame_n and_o all_o like_n of_o goodness_n i_o do_v rather_o approve_v wincklemans_fw-mi judgement_n who_o by_o these_o three_o and_o four_o transgression_n of_o tyrus_n understand_v pride_n disdain_n luxuriousnesse_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n costlinesse_n of_o garment_n wanton_a lust_n and_o other_o like_a sin_n incident_a to_o mart_n town_n and_o town_n of_o great_a trade_n that_o such_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o tyrus_n witness_v that_o her_o sharp_a and_o grievous_a reprehension_n ezech._n 28._o for_o these_o three_o and_o four_o many_o transgression_n and_o sin_n the_o lord_n protest_v against_o tyrus_n i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o it_o i_o will_v take_v no_o pity_n on_o they_o but_o will_v do_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o their_o work_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o 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nor_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o it_o i_o will_v wish_v they_o to_o listen_v to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n austin_n in_o his_o enarration_n upon_o the_o 33_o psalm_n ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la omnes_fw-la get_v you_o all_o to_o the_o lord_n trust_v you_o all_o in_o god_n spes_fw-la tua_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la foâ—titudo_fw-la tua_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la firmitas_fw-la tua_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la exeratio_fw-la tua_fw-la ipse_fw-la si_fw-la laus_fw-la tua_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la finis_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la requiescas_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la adiutorium_fw-la cûm_fw-la laboras_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la let_v god_n be_v thy_o hope_n let_v he_o be_v thy_o fortitude_n let_v he_o be_v thy_o strength_n let_v he_o be_v thy_o reconcilement_n let_v he_o be_v thy_o praise_n let_v he_o be_v thy_o end_n wherein_o thou_o may_v pleasure_v and_o solace_v thyself_o let_v he_o be_v thy_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_fw-la deo_fw-la omnes_fw-la get_v you_o all_o to_o god_n rest_v you_o all_o in_o god_n trust_v not_o in_o thyself_o nor_o in_o thy_o own_o strength_n but_o thou_o will_v still_o be_v repute_v for_o strong_a and_o valiant_a will_v thou_o so_o then_o be_v thou_o so_o but_o take_v this_o for_o thy_o character_n thou_o strong_a and_o valiant_a man_n be_v thou_o the_o master_n of_o thyself_o subdue_v thy_o passion_n to_o reason_n and_o by_o this_o inward_a victory_n work_v thou_o thy_o own_o peace_n be_v thou_o afraid_a of_o nothing_o but_o of_o the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o run_v away_o from_o nothing_o but_o from_o sin_n look_v not_o on_o thy_o hand_n but_o thy_o cause_n not_o how_o strong_a thou_o be_v but_o how_o innocent_a let_v goodness_n ever_o be_v thy_o warrant_n and_o i_o assure_v thou_o though_o thou_o may_v be_v overmastered_n yet_o shall_v thou_o never_o be_v foil_v for_o deus_fw-la fortitudo_fw-la tua_fw-la god_n will_v be_v thy_o strength_n thus_o have_v you_o hear_v in_o brief_a of_o the_o second_o misery_n here_o foretell_v to_o betide_v the_o israelite_n that_o the_o strong_a shall_v not_o strengthen_v his_o force_n the_o three_o be_v neither_o shall_v the_o mighty_a deliver_v himself_o the_o mighty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gibbor_n he_o that_o excel_v in_o strength_n in_o strength_n not_o of_o body_n only_o but_o of_o mind_n too_o this_o stout_a and_o douty_a man_n be_v call_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o arm_n a_o fighter_n a_o warrior_n such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o s._n cyrill_n speak_v and_o be_v skilful_a in_o military_a affair_n this_o man_n for_o all_o his_o skill_n strength_n and_o valour_n shall_v not_o deliver_v himself_o himself_o the_o hebrew_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naphscho_n his_o soul_n or_o life_n his_o soul_n that_o be_v his_o life_n well_o for_o what_o be_v life_n but_o as_o the_o philosopher_n define_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o composition_n and_o colligation_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n the_o soul_n for_o life_n it_o be_v often_o so_o put_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o 1._o king_n 19.4_o elias_n in_o the_o wilderness_n request_v for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v die_v say_v it_o be_v enough_o now_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o my_o soul_n from_o i_o my_o soul_n he_o mean_v his_o life_n so_o jonas_n chap._n 4.3_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o my_o soul_n from_o i_o that_o by_o his_o soul_n he_o mean_v his_o life_n it_o be_v plain_a for_o he_o add_v it_o be_v better_a for_o i_o to_o die_v then_o to_o live_v satan_n job_n 2.4_o thus_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n skin_n for_o skin_n yea_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o soul_n for_o his_o soul_n that_o be_v for_o his_o life_n and_o so_o the_o greek_a scholia_fw-la upon_o the_o first_o of_o s._n james_n do_v expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n be_v also_o call_v life_n as_o in_o these_o word_n all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o soul_n or_o life_n god_n tell_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v talk_v of_o large_a building_n when_o the_o build_n within_o he_o be_v near_o pull_v down_o and_o think_v he_o have_v good_n enough_o for_o his_o soul_n to_o delight_v in_o when_o he_o have_v not_o soul_n enough_o to_o delight_v in_o his_o good_n thou_o fool_n this_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o night_n do_v they_o require_v and_o redemaund_v thy_o soul_n of_o thou_o luk._n 12.10_o thy_o soul_n that_o be_v thy_o life_n for_o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o night_n thou_o must_v die_v s._n austin_n in_o his_o second_o book_n concern_v christ_n his_o sermon_n upon_o the_o mount_n upon_o these_o word_n nun_n anima_fw-la plus_fw-la est_fw-la quà m_fw-la esca_fw-la be_v not_o the_o soul_n more_o than_o meat_n say_v animâ—_n hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la pro_fw-la istâ_fw-la vita_fw-la positan_fw-mi noverimus_fw-la know_v we_o that_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o place_n be_v put_v for_o this_o life_n who_o retinacle_n or_o stay_n be_v the_o corporal_a sustenance_n we_o daily_o take_v according_a to_o this_o signification_n be_v that_o also_o speak_v joh._n 12.25_o qui_fw-la amat_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la perdet_fw-la illam_fw-la he_o that_o love_v his_o soul_n shall_v loose_v it_o in_o each_o place_n the_o soul_n be_v put_v for_o life_n and_o according_o be_v it_o render_v in_o our_o new_a english_a in_o the_o one_o place_n be_v not_o the_o life_n more_o than_o meat_n in_o the_o other_o he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n shall_v loose_v it_o as_o in_o these_o now-cited_n place_n and_o etc._n and_o 〈◊〉_d 31.13_o act._n 20_o 24._o in_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n many_o other_o anima_fw-la pro_fw-la vitâ_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v put_v for_o the_o life_n so_o be_v it_o in_o my_o text_n the_o mighty_a shall_v not_o deliver_v his_o soul_n that_o be_v his_o life_n the_o meaning_n be_v he_o shall_v not_o save_v his_o life_n he_o shall_v not_o save_v himself_o the_o doctrine_n to_o be_v take_v from_o hence_o be_v this_o no_o man_n can_v be_v privilege_v by_o his_o might_n against_o the_o lord_n no_o man_n can_v the_o wiseman_n affirm_v it_o eccles_n 9.11_o there_o be_v no_o battle_n to_o the_o strong_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laggibborim_n to_o the_o mighty_a to_o the_o man_n of_o arm_n there_o be_v no_o battle_n no_o victory_n in_o battle_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v it_o plain_o psal_n 33.16_o a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gibbor_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v from_o the_o danger_n and_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n by_o much_o or_o great_a strength_n of_o himself_o or_o other_o for_o he_o this_o mighty_a man_n in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a be_v style_v a_o giant_n gigas_fw-la non_fw-la saluabitur_fw-la in_o multitudine_fw-la virtutis_fw-la suae_fw-la a_o giant_n shall_v not_o be_v safe_a in_o the_o 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piscator_fw-la insidens_fw-la equo_fw-la he_o that_o sit_v on_o horseback_n with_o drusius_n he_o be_v vector_n equi_fw-la with_o brentius_n vectus_fw-la equo_fw-la vector_fw-la equi_fw-la or_o vectus_fw-la equo_fw-la he_o that_o be_v carry_v on_o horseback_n with_o oecolampadius_n he_o be_v equitans_fw-la equum_fw-la he_o that_o ride_v the_o horse_n this_o last_o read_n be_v that_o which_o the_o learned_a translator_n of_o our_o now_o english_a bible_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o he_o that_o ride_v the_o horse_n this_o rider_n of_o the_o horse_n this_o horseman_n mount_v sit_v or_o carry_v on_o horseback_n shall_v not_o deliver_v himself_o shall_v not_o deliver_v himself_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v he_o shall_v not_o deliver_v his_o soul_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o chaldee_n the_o read_n be_v retain_v by_o brentius_n calvin_n drusius_n vatablus_n and_o mercer_n in_o the_o septuagint_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v not_o save_v his_o soul_n it_o be_v the_o 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