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A85666 An exposition of the five first chapters of the prophet Ezekiel, with useful observations thereupon. / Delivered in severall lectures in London, by William Greenhill. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1645 (1645) Wing G1851; Thomason E272_1; ESTC R212187 422,046 514

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may_v come_v unreasonable_o to_o they_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o here_o christ_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o that_o constant_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o he_o be_v always_o willing_a and_o ready_a to_o hear_v the_o motion_n his_o shall_v make_v and_o to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o their_o enemy_n which_o be_v matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o poor_a afflict_a soul_n that_o they_o may_v at_o any_o time_n find_v this_o judge_n sit_v and_o open_v their_o grievance_n unto_o he_o and_o have_v audience_n other_o judge_n be_v absent_a from_o their_o seat_n or_o not_o at_o leisure_n or_o stately_a and_o will_v not_o give_v way_n to_o poor_a oppress_v one_o to_o ease_v themselves_o and_o acquaint_v they_o with_o their_o suit_n none_o of_o these_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v here_o 11._o christ_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n prompt_v unto_o we_o that_o christ_n shall_v accomplish_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n which_o the_o father_n have_v appoint_v he_o and_o so_o sit_v 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and_o brightness_n be_v more_o apparent_a visible_a and_o enlighten_v then_o the_o other_o and_o it_o represent_v to_o we_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v exhibitive_a to_o and_o comprehensive_a by_o creature_n it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o humane_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o low_a part_n of_o christ_n less_o glorious_a the_o strength_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n glory_n shine_v through_o it_o and_o give_v out_o itself_o in_o that_o way_n and_o degree_n as_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o cloud_n may_v be_v behold_v by_o the_o weak_a eye_n in_o itself_o not_o by_o the_o strong_a the_o glory_n of_o both_o christ_n nature_n be_v shadow_v out_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o it_o have_v brightness_n round_o about_o splendour_n ei_fw-la circum_fw-la that_o fire_n produce_v a_o brightness_n and_o a_o brightness_n on_o every_o side_n it_o set_v out_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n in_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o those_o be_v delinquent_n or_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o action_n he_o dwell_v in_o light_n and_o all_o his_o action_n be_v lightsome_a observe_v 1._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n as_o man_n be_v very_o glorious_a he_o be_v here_o in_o the_o appearance_n of_o man_n and_o the_o prophet_n see_v he_o have_v the_o colour_n of_o chasmal_a that_o be_v like_v unto_o the_o most_o burn_a and_o hot_a coal_n or_o coal_n not_o those_o in_o common_a fire_n but_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o furnace_n which_o glow_n and_o shine_v most_o 1.16_o dan._n 10.6_o rev._n 1.16_o in_o his_o transfiguration_n which_o be_v a_o praeludium_n to_o his_o glorious_a condition_n in_o heaven_n christ_n face_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n mat._n 17.2_o what_o a_o glorious_a creature_n be_v the_o
be_v too_o glorious_a for_o man_n eye_n to_o behold_v and_o therefore_o be_v present_v here_o more_o remote_a and_o hide_a from_o the_o prophet_n sight_n there_o be_v the_o appearance_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o colour_n of_o amber_n or_o within_o the_o outward_a fire_n this_o be_v glorious_a that_o exceed_v glorious_a the_o fire_n in_o the_o fire_n here_o be_v infinite_a glory_n shut_v up_o obscure_v by_o that_o be_v less_o glorious_a you_o hear_v before_o of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n that_o it_o be_v very_o glorious_a much_o more_o the_o divine_a that_o communicate_v the_o lustre_n &_o glory_n to_o the_o humane_a 2_o pet._n 1.17_o a_o voice_n come_v from_o the_o excellent_a glory_n glory_n that_o excel_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o excel_v all_o the_o apprehension_n of_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o glory_n great_o become_v or_o great_a become_a glory_n it_o be_v glory_n that_o great_o become_v the_o great_a god_n and_o such_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v excellent_a glory_n and_o if_o it_o be_v let_v out_o a_o little_a in_o the_o strength_n and_o fullness_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v be_v sink_v by_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o glory_n be_v a_o weighty_a thing_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o glory_n signify_v gravitas_fw-la pondus_fw-la onus_fw-la intimate_v that_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v a_o bright_a so_o a_o heavy_a thing_n brightness_n and_o weightinesse_n be_v in_o it_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o it_o be_v call_v a_o weight_n of_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n divine_a nature_n will_v oppress_v we_o if_o full_o open_v to_o our_o view_n moses_n make_v a_o request_n to_o god_n which_o if_o he_o have_v grant_v will_v have_v be_v his_o death_n exod._n 33.18_o i_o beseech_v thou_o say_v he_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n god_n tell_v he_o in_o the_o 20_o verse_n no_o man_n can_v see_v i_o and_o live_v my_o glory_n will_v be_v a_o consume_a fire_n unto_o thou_o yet_o god_n be_v please_v to_o communicate_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n here_o to_o moses_n in_o that_o way_n may_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o destroy_v he_o he_o put_v he_o into_o the_o cleave_a of_o a_o rock_n and_o show_v he_o his_o back_n part_n vers_n 23._o which_o be_v some_o glorious_a body_n as_o testatus_fw-la think_v some_o humane_a shape_n as_o other_o conceive_v and_o not_o unlikely_a to_o be_v christ_n osiander_n oluaster_n osiander_n as_o he_o appear_v in_o his_o transfiguration_n full_a of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n thus_o god_n condescend_v to_o moses_n and_o so_o here_o to_o the_o prophet_n redigeret_fw-la non_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la sensum_fw-la corporis_fw-la juxta_fw-la possibilitatem_fw-la humanam_fw-la fulgour_fw-la ille_fw-la tantae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o nihilum_fw-la redigeret_fw-la he_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o humane_a which_o in_o itself_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o man_n sense_n but_o through_o divine_a dispensation_n be_v make_v visible_a according_a to_o man_n capacity_n if_o we_o can_v behold_v the_o sun_n for_o its_o brightness_n nor_o one_o creature_n behold_v another_o without_o prejudice_n to_o itself_o how_o can_v we_o behold_v the_o exceed_a glory_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n without_o great_a danger_n without_o death_n the_o glory_n of_o such_o majesty_n will_v turn_v we_o into_o nothing_o 5._o that_o christ_n action_n even_o judicary_n one_o be_v glorious_a there_o be_v brightness_n round_o about_o his_o presence_n sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o his_o actual_a punish_v of_o the_o jew_n with_o war_n famine_n captivity_n be_v all_o full_a of_o glory_n this_o supreme_a majesty_n execute_v judgement_n fill_v all_o with_o brightness_n and_o glory_n when_o the_o angel_n come_v with_o power_n to_o judge_n babylon_n rev._n 18.1_o 2._o it_o be_v say_v the_o earth_n be_v lighten_v with_o his_o glory_n act_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n be_v glorious_a and_o shine_a ribera_n say_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o judgement_n upon_o rome_n which_o shall_v be_v evident_a to_o all_o and_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v god_n be_v glorious_a as_o well_o in_o destroy_v the_o egyptian_n as_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n there_o be_v so_o much_o beauty_n and_o brightness_n in_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n that_o they_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 14.21_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o ill_a report_n bring_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n murmur_v think_v to_o make_v a_o captain_n and_o go_v back_o to_o egypt_n whereupon_o god_n threaten_v to_o smite_v they_o with_o the_o pestilence_n and_o to_o disinherit_v they_o moses_n interpose_v intercede_v for_o they_o god_n answer_v he_o and_o say_v alcazar_n rev._n 14.11_o the_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n they_o be_v torment_v with_o be_v vindicte_fw-la dei_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la quasi_fw-la sumus_fw-la produt_fw-la dei_fw-la laus_fw-la &_o gloria_fw-la alcazar_n at_o thy_o request_n i_o have_v pardon_v they_o but_o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o just_a judgement_n upon_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o short_o after_o corah_n and_o his_o confederate_n be_v swallow_v alive_a by_o the_o earth_n zimri_n and_o cosbi_n be_v run_v through_o for_o their_o wickedness_n and_o in_o these_o and_o other_o particular_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v evident_o will_v magistrate_n and_o those_o have_v power_n in_o their_o hand_n shine_v and_o be_v glorious_a let_v they_o execute_v judgement_n and_o see_v justice_n do_v solomon_n by_o that_o act_n of_o judgement_n between_o the_o two_o harlot_n touch_v the_o dead_a and_o the_o live_a child_n become_v renown_v what_o a_o glorious_a act_n be_v in_o it_o when_o darius_n set_v daniel_n at_o liberty_n and_o cause_v his_o accuser_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o den_n of_o lion_n if_o man_n in_o place_n will_v punish_v delinquent_n execute_v justice_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n distemper_n of_o affection_n or_o any_o sinister_a respect_n they_o will_v be_v like_a angel_n and_o enlighten_v the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n with_o glory_n such_o a_o one_o be_v sol_fw-la justitiae_fw-la and_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o the_o beam_n of_o righteousness_n he_o be_v dextra_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o relieve_v kingdom_n city_n family_n with_o equity_n ver_fw-la 28._o as_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o bow_n that_o be_v in_o the_o cloud_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rain_n so_o be_v the_o appearance_n of_o the_o brightness_n round_o about_o here_o be_v a_o description_n of_o that_o brightness_n or_o glory_n which_o compass_v he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n himself_o be_v glorious_a the_o brightness_n of_o glory_n and_o he_o have_v circumferentiall_a brightness_n and_o this_o be_v resemble_v unto_o the_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o rainbow_n first_o mention_n of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 9_o of_o genesis_n verse_n 13._o where_o god_n put_v double_a honour_n upon_o it_o 1._o he_o own_v it_o for_o he_o i_o do_v set_v my_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o 2._o make_v it_o foederall_a a_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o he_o and_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o by_o divine_a institution_n be_v exalt_v to_o a_o supernatural_a work_n a_o sacramental_a sign_n i_o shall_v speak_v something_o of_o this_o bow_n philosophical_o and_o something_o theological_o 1._o philosophical_o the_o generation_n of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o the_o cause_n natural_a viz._n the_o reverberation_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n in_o a_o moist_a cloud_n for_o when_o there_o be_v a_o moist_a cloud_n opposite_a to_o the_o sun_n fit_o dispose_v to_o receive_v the_o sunbeam_n and_o to_o reflect_v they_o than_o be_v the_o rainbow_n birth_n and_o appearance_n the_o figure_n of_o it_o a_o semicircle_n sometime_o less_o but_o never_o great_a sometime_o there_o have_v be_v a_o rainbow_n in_o the_o night_n from_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v weak_a and_o like_o a_o white_a cloud_n mylichius_n observe_v plin._n in_o lib._n 2._o plin._n that_o from_o the_o sun_n have_v sometime_o be_v a_o white_a rainbow_n but_o constant_o the_o rainbow_n be_v of_o divers_a colour_n special_o blue_a green_a and_o red_a all_o very_a glorious_a theaeteto_n thaumantis_n filiam_fw-la propter_fw-la admirationem_fw-la in_o theaeteto_n and_o wonderful_a draw_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n to_o behold_v it_o whereupon_o plato_n think_v it_o be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o wonder_n it_o be_v so_o admire_v the_o natural_a signification_n of_o it_o be_v rain_n and_o moist_a weather_n scaliger_n say_v if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n it_o
flesh_n than_o go_v out_o glory_n john_n 1.14_o and_o grace_n verse_n 16._o then_o be_v sol_fw-mi in_o nube_fw-la the_o most_o glorious_a rainbow_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v not_o a_o sign_n of_o peace_n but_o our_o peace_n ephes_n 2.14_o by_o his_o blood_n we_o be_v bring_v nigh_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n 2._o god_n have_v his_o day_n of_o rain_n when_o the_o flood_n be_v then_o there_o be_v rain_n to_o purpose_v forty_o day_n together_o if_o god_n have_v rain_v bread_n exod._n 16._o he_o have_v rain_v wrath_n job_n 20.23_o snare_n storm_n fire_n brimstone_n psal_n 11._o god_n rain_v blood_n upon_o kingdom_n ezek._n 38.22_o i_o will_v plead_v against_o he_o with_o pestilence_n and_o with_o blood_n and_o i_o will_v rain_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o band_n and_o the_o many_o people_n with_o he_o overflow_a rain_n great_a hailstone_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n 3._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o wrath_n remember_v mercy_n he_o mingle_v mercy_n with_o judgement_n he_o sit_v as_o judge_v upon_o the_o throne_n he_o pronounce_v s●●tence_n against_o a_o sinful_a kingdom_n execute_v the_o vengeance_n write_v against_o sinner_n and_o yet_o here_o he_o be_v compass_v with_o the_o rainbow_n show_v that_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v the_o jew_n a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v spare_v when_o the_o great_a deluge_n of_o water_n be_v drown_v the_o world_n yet_o noah_n and_o his_o be_v save_v there_o be_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n and_o here_o be_v a_o judge_n with_o a_o rainbow_n over_o his_o head_n to_o assure_v the_o godly_a they_o shall_v not_o perish_v in_o this_o flood_n of_o wrath_n now_o pour_v out_o upon_o the_o jew_n i_o say_v of_o the_o bow_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o man_n that_o when_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n we_o may_v know_v we_o shall_v not_o perish_v by_o a_o flood_n and_o much_o more_o when_o christ_n sit_v in_o judgement_n with_o 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which_o be_v more_o remote_a from_o the_o brightness_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o so_o here_o man_n can_v endure_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o it_o nor_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o likeness_n 2._o that_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o humble_v thing_n when_o the_o prophet_n see_v the_o appearance_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n than_o he_o be_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o weakness_n and_o worthlesnesse_n than_o he_o tremble_v and_o see_v the_o great_a disproportion_n between_o majesty_n and_o nothingnesse_n isa_n 40.5_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v it_o and_o then_o follow_v all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n glory_n will_v convince_v we_o that_o we_o be_v but_o grass_n it_o be_v not_o hear_v will_v do_v it_o at_o least_o not_o so_o effectual_o see_v and_o see_v of_o glory_n do_v humble_a mighty_o see_v of_o misery_n cause_v grief_n my_o eye_n affect_v my_o heart_n but_o see_v of_o glory_n cause_v godly_a sorrow_n job_n 42.5_o 6._o now_o my_o eye_n see_v thou_o gre._n nisi_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la aeternitate_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la videremus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la in_o fancy_n nostra_fw-la poenitendo_fw-la caderemus_fw-la gre._n i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n when_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n than_o he_o abhor_v himself_o his_o own_o righteousness_n all_o his_o confidence_n duty_n and_o what_o ever_o the_o heart_n and_o wit_n of_o man_n catch_v hold_v of_o and_o repent_v and_o say_v what_o be_o i_o unto_o god_n the_o great_a the_o glorious_a god_n he_o be_v so_o infinite_o glorious_a and_o distanced_a from_o i_o that_o i_o be_o no_o better_a than_o dust_n and_o ash_n isaiah_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v bury_v under_o they_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o so_o isaiah_n when_o he_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o be_v he_o sensible_a of_o his_o own_o vileness_n and_o cry_v out_o woe_n be_v i_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n though_o a_o prophet_n yet_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o have_v hear_v the_o seraphim_n cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n but_o this_o wrought_v not_o so_o powerful_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o glory_n now_o he_o see_v his_o sin_n what_o a_o great_a and_o soul_n sinner_n he_o be_v and_o therefore_o say_v he_o woe_n be_v i_o etc._n etc._n 3._o that_o those_o be_v thorough_o humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o vileness_n and_o weakness_n be_v fit_a to_o hear_v divine_a truth_n and_o to_o receive_v divine_a mystery_n ezekiel_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o then_o hear_v a_o voice_n so_o be_v it_o with_o daniel_n flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o trust_v in_o something_o of_o its_o own_o man_n look_v at_o and_o like_o their_o own_o part_n their_o grace_n some_o confidence_n or_o other_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o catch_v hold_n of_o but_o we_o must_v let_v all_o go_v below_z in_o our_o own_o eye_n if_o we_o will_v be_v fit_a auditor_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v fall_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o throne_n if_o we_o will_v hear_v he_o speak_v from_o his_o throne_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a they_o find_v the_o choice_a favour_n at_o his_o hand_n moses_n a_o meek_a man_n yea_o the_o meek_a of_o all_o live_n and_o god_n show_v himself_o the_o most_o to_o he_o and_o so_o to_o he_o as_o not_o to_o other_o numb_a 12.8_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o mouth_n to_o mouth_n deut._n 34.10_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o prophet_n in_o israel_n like_v to_o moses_n who_o the_o lord_n know_v face_n to_o face_n isa_n 66.2_o and_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n of_o one_o that_o speak_v this_o be_v the_o second_o effect_n follow_v his_o sight_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o first_o fall_v upon_o 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3._o no_o place_n can_v keep_v off_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n from_o come_v upon_o we_o there_o at_o telabib_fw-la shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n divine_a virtue_n seize_v upon_o he_o he_o think_v now_o to_o hear_v no_o more_o of_o prophesy_v and_o do_v public_a service_n of_o that_o nature_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n find_v he_o out_o that_o can_v be_v exclude_v from_o any_o place_n or_o limit_v to_o any_o time_n it_o be_v like_o the_o wind_n that_o blow_v where_o and_o when_o it_o list_v when_o the_o apostle_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o room_n act_v 2.2_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o rush_v mighty_a
wind_n that_o fill_v all_o the_o house_n and_o the_o spirit_n with_o it_o that_o fill_v all_o they_o so_o when_o cornelius_n and_o his_o company_n hear_v peter_n preach_v in_o a_o private_a room_n the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o they_o all_o act_v 10.44_o as_o no_o place_n can_v include_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o can_v none_o exclude_v it_o there_o be_v saint_n in_o nero_n court_n and_o this_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v be_v work_v there_o it_o be_v not_o a_o dungeon_n any_o prison_n can_v keep_v out_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o come_v to_o and_o comfort_v of_o his_o servant_n glover_n find_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o when_o he_o say_v o_o austin_n he_o be_v come_v 4._o the_o more_o separate_a from_o the_o world_n the_o more_o fit_a for_o communion_n with_o god_n ezekiel_n must_v go_v into_o the_o plain_a and_o there_o the_o lord_n will_v talk_v with_o he_o he_o can_v have_v converse_v with_o he_o at_o telabib_fw-la among_o the_o people_n in_o his_o own_o habitation_n but_o the_o lord_n decline_v that_o intimate_v that_o while_o we_o be_v conversant_a with_o worldly_a and_o wicked_a man_n we_o be_v incapable_a of_o divine_a mystery_n but_o when_o we_o be_v remote_a from_o they_o solitary_a and_o sedate_v we_o be_v fit_a to_o hear_v god_n speak_v when_o the_o church_n be_v allure_v into_o the_o wilderness_n hosea_n 2.14_o then_o god_n will_v speak_v and_o that_o comfortable_o unto_o she_o it_o be_v by_o the_o river_n cbebar_v he_o have_v his_o former_a vision_n when_o he_o be_v absent_a from_o popular_a noise_n domestic_a trouble_n his_o mind_n serene_a and_o contemplative_a than_o the_o lord_n open_v himself_o unto_o he_o christ_n oft_o leave_v the_o multitude_n and_o when_o he_o be_v get_v aside_o into_o the_o mount_n than_o be_v his_o transfiguration_n and_o the_o voice_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v hear_v he_o matth._n 17._o verse_n 23._o then_o i_o arise_v and_o go_v into_o the_o plain_a etc._n etc._n if_o ought_v have_v need_n of_o open_v in_o this_o verse_n it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v no_o cloud_n upon_o this_o the_o verse_n expound_v itself_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n he_o see_v before_o by_o the_o river_n chebar_v that_o glorious_a vision_n he_o have_v there_o be_v represent_v again_o here_o unto_o the_o prophet_n the_o vision_n be_v not_o like_o the_o temple_n fix_v to_o a_o place_n but_o it_o be_v movable_a it_o be_v first_o present_v to_o he_o at_o chebar_v and_o now_o again_o in_o this_o plain_a the_o reason_n of_o this_o second_o apparition_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v first_o to_o possess_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o prophet_n with_o great_a reverence_n of_o divine_a majesty_n he_o be_v unwilling_a to_o the_o service_n call_v to_o by_o god_n seek_v excuse_n think_v to_o decline_v it_o which_o argue_v neglect_v of_o divine_a majesty_n to_o strike_v out_o such_o distemper_n and_o to_o strike_v in_o a_o deep_a impression_n of_o fear_n and_o respect_n to_o god_n this_o glorious_a vision_n be_v set_v before_o his_o eye_n and_o frame_v he_o to_o a_o fitness_n for_o that_o employment_n he_o may_v now_o see_v christ_n sit_v as_o judge_n compass_v about_o with_o glory_n have_v angel_n ready_a to_o execute_v his_o pleasure_n power_n in_o and_o over_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v the_o employment_n appoint_v he_o run_v a_o manifest_a hazard_n of_o his_o life_n second_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o prophecy_n and_o he_o in_o it_o three_o to_o prepare_v the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n to_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o this_o prophecy_n that_o be_v usher_v into_o the_o world_n with_o such_o glorious_a vision_n observe_v 1._o divine_a virtue_n make_v man_n obedientiall_a unto_o the_o command_n of_o god_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o bid_v he_o go_v forth_o and_o present_o he_o arise_v and_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o plain_a if_o thing_n enjoin_v suit_n not_o with_o our_o will_n opinion_n and_o humour_n we_o deny_v they_o excuse_n and_o take_v off_o ourselves_o from_o the_o do_n of_o they_o or_o defer_v they_o but_o let_v god_n enjoin_v what_o he_o will_v be_v it_o harsh_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n contrary_a to_o our_o will_n carnal_a reason_n etc._n etc._n if_o divine_a virtue_n once_o come_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o spirit_n move_v in_o we_o we_o will_v do_v it_o god_n bid_v abraham_n take_v his_o son_n his_o only_a son_n isaac_n who_o he_o love_v go_v and_o sacrifice_v he_o upon_o a_o mountain_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moriah_n gen._n 22._o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v much_o to_o object_v here_o but_o because_o he_o be_v act_v by_o divine_a virtue_n therefore_o he_o obey_v present_o he_o rise_v early_o take_v his_o son_n go_v to_o the_o place_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o slay_v he_o and_o to_o make_v he_o a_o sacrifice_n we_o stick_v oft_o at_o small_a thing_n when_o nature_n only_o work_v not_o at_o any_o thing_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o 2._o they_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n simple_o upon_o his_o command_n meet_v with_o mercy_n unexpected_a ezekiel_n go_v forth_o upon_o command_n not_o know_v what_o be_v to_o come_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o he_o meet_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a mercy_n he_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o ravish_a a_o satisfy_a mercy_n abraham_n obey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o angel_n twice_o and_o meet_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o blessing_n gen._n 22.17_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n so_o jacob_n return_v from_o laban_n to_o his_o father_n house_n upon_o divine_a command_n and_o he_o meet_v with_o angel_n gen._n 32.1_o he_o meet_v with_o god_n and_o like_o a_o prince_n prevail_v with_o he_o for_o a_o blessing_n vers_fw-la 28._o no_o man_n ever_o lose_v by_o his_o obedience_n unto_o god_n though_o we_o see_v no_o reason_n for_o thing_n yet_o if_o we_o have_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v reason_n enough_o let_v we_o be_v tractable_a and_o forward_a to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o lose_v our_o labour_n we_o may_v meet_v with_o mercy_n unexpected_a as_o some_o by_o come_v to_o the_o ordinance_n have_v do_v 3._o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o that_o he_o will_v manifest_v his_o glory_n to_o the_o view_n of_o mortal_a sinful_a creature_n his_o glory_n be_v precious_a a_o hide_a thing_n and_o not_o obvious_a to_o creature_n yet_o here_o as_o before_z he_o be_v please_v in_o a_o vision_n to_o present_v it_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o ezekiel_n it_o be_v to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o a_o prince_n that_o hezekiah_n show_v the_o house_n of_o his_o precious_a thing_n isa_n 39.2_o and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a favour_n to_o let_v they_o see_v such_o rarity_n it_o be_v a_o great_a favour_n from_o god_n to_o let_v ezekiel_n see_v this_o rarity_n of_o rarity_n his_o glory_n second_o that_o god_n shall_v act_v over_o the_o same_o thing_n again_o present_v the_o same_o vision_n in_o live_a creature_n wheel_n eye_n firmament_n a_o throne_n and_o one_o sit_v upon_o it_o and_o give_v a_o sight_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o second_o time_n this_o set_v out_o god_n goodness_n abundant_o man_n be_v unwilling_a to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n twice_o when_o as_o they_o may_v do_v it_o better_v the_o second_o time_n than_o the_o first_o and_o advantage_n themselves_o by_o it_o but_o god_n have_v no_o advantage_n do_v it_o perfect_o at_o first_o yet_o simple_o for_o man_n good_a he_o condescend_v to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o so_o ezekiel_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o fitness_n for_o divine_a dispensation_n encourage_v too_o and_o in_o his_o work_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o a_o glorious_a vision_n present_v to_o he_o the_o second_o time_n by_o god_n own_o hand_n we_o think_v repetition_n of_o thing_n in_o vain_a a_o sermon_n twice_o over_o be_v stale_a unwelcome_a oft_o neither_o minister_n nor_o people_n find_v any_o savour_n in_o it_o and_o so_o of_o other_o thing_n but_o god_n repeat_v the_o vision_n without_o prejudice_n to_o himself_o or_o damage_n to_o the_o prophet_n 4._o sin_n make_v we_o uncapacious_a of_o happiness_n it_o be_v man_n happiness_n to_o see_v the_o glorious_a god_n and_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o while_o adam_n stand_v
he_o can_v behold_v god_n converse_v with_o he_o in_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n unto_o he_o but_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o flee_v from_o his_o presence_n be_v disable_v and_o incapacious_a of_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n so_o here_o ezekiel_n can_v abide_v the_o sight_n of_o this_o glorious_a vision_n but_o fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o hide_v himself_o from_o his_o own_o happiness_n till_o sin_n be_v purge_v out_o of_o we_o it_o will_v be_v so_o therefore_o god_n have_v appoint_v purge_v ordinance_n that_o we_o be_v purify_v may_v at_o last_o see_v he_o and_o have_v fruition_n of_o he_o two_o thing_n especial_o be_v require_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n holiness_n and_o strength_n to_o both_o which_o sin_n be_v opposite_a it_o defile_v it_o infeeble_v so_o that_o we_o dare_v not_o we_o can_v behold_v glory_n see_v what_o mischief_n sin_n have_v do_v we_o 5._o apprehension_n and_o sight_n of_o glory_n do_v much_o humble_a gracious_a heart_n when_o ezekiel_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o creature_n raise_v a_o carnal_a heart_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n humble_v a_o gracious_a heart_n joh._n 1.14_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n as_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o make_v john_n the_o great_a prophet_n that_o ever_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n to_o be_v so_o low_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n that_o he_o profess_v himself_o unworthy_a to_o loose_v the_o lachet_n of_o his_o shoe_n ver_fw-la 27._o there_o be_v some_o thing_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o divine_a glory_n that_o work_v strong_o to_o humble_v the_o soul_n first_o it_o be_v of_o that_o lustre_n and_o excellency_n as_o that_o it_o darken_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n and_o make_v it_o seem_v no_o more_o than_o the_o lustre_n of_o a_o glow-worm_n to_o the_o sun_n second_o it_o set_v out_o the_o shamefulnesse_n and_o blackness_n of_o sin_n three_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o all_o humane_a motion_n and_o duty_n to_o attain_v unto_o it_o four_o show_v the_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n all_o which_o be_v humble_v thing_n and_o concur_v do_v humble_v more_o thorough_o ezekiel_n be_v not_o only_o amaze_v do_v not_o only_o fall_v down_o but_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o that_o after_o a_o second_o sight_n of_o the_o same_o glory_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o glory_n to_o humble_a other_o thing_n may_v humble_v a_o little_a but_o glory_n most_o of_o all_o that_o come_v by_o the_o ear_n do_v something_o but_o that_o be_v see_v by_o the_o eye_n affect_v most_o isaiah_n have_v hear_v the_o seraphim_n cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n but_o this_o strike_v not_o so_o deep_o into_o his_o heart_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n when_o he_o see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o his_o glory_n than_o he_o cry_v out_o woe_n be_v i_o i_o be_o undo_v his_o holiness_n be_v nothing_o his_o prophetical_a office_n be_v nothing_o all_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o he_o be_v a_o undo_v man_n he_o see_v so_o much_o sin_n in_o himself_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 24._o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o etc._n etc._n be_v in_o a_o deject_a condition_n the_o spirit_n enter_v it_o be_v say_v before_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o here_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o these_o two_o phrase_n you_o may_v observe_v this_o difference_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o efficacy_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o general_a the_o common_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o which_o may_v fit_v a_o man_n for_o public_a employment_n the_o enter_v of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o only_o those_o but_o the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o man_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v employ_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a good_a of_o his_o own_o soul_n of_o the_o spirit_n enter_v and_o set_v the_o prophet_n upon_o his_o foot_n i_o speak_v in_o the_o 2._o chap._n ver_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v not_o the_o air_n his_o own_o spirit_n return_v nor_o a_o angel_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n this_o entrance_n of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o motion_n from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o the_o spirit_n be_v infinite_a and_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o it_o note_v operation_n manifestation_n impletion_n when_o the_o spirit_n do_v work_v efficacious_o manifest_v itself_o for_o there_o may_v be_v invisible_a operation_n fill_v the_o heart_n of_o any_o with_o divine_a virtue_n when_o it_o do_v any_o one_o of_o these_o or_o all_o these_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v to_o come_v to_o enter_v it_o comfort_v the_o prophet_n be_v amaze_v sink_v in_o apprehension_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o manifest_v its_o operation_n by_o set_v he_o upon_o his_o foot_n give_v new_a strength_n to_o go_v and_o prophesy_v when_o time_n shall_v serve_v go_v shut_v thyself_o within_o thy_o house_n these_o word_n be_v not_o ironical_o speak_v or_o by_o way_n of_o sarcasme_n because_o he_o have_v former_o shut_v up_o himself_o but_o they_o be_v a_o command_n from_o god_n to_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v true_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o rebellious_a disposition_n of_o the_o people_n the_o weightinesse_n of_o the_o call_n he_o be_v to_o be_v in_o and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o have_v withdraw_v from_o his_o duty_n and_o god_n bear_v with_o he_o bid_v he_o withdraw_v from_o the_o public_a view_n i_o think_v this_o shut_n up_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o besiege_n of_o the_o city_n that_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n so_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n other_o think_v more_o probable_o that_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v instruction_n from_o god_n and_o to_o hear_v from_o he_o before_o he_o shall_v speak_v aught_o to_o the_o people_n therefore_o some_o observe_v that_o our_o prophet_n hear_v and_o see_v much_o and_o speak_v not_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la where_o he_o say_v then_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n this_o shut_n up_o make_v way_n for_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o his_o pprophecy_n observe_v 1._o the_o spirit_n affect_v and_o visit_v a_o humble_a soul_n when_o the_o prophet_n be_v humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v destitute_a of_o strength_n than_o it_o please_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o enter_v humiliation_n upon_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o greatness_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n love_v to_o visit_v they_o speedy_o god_n do_v not_o long_o leave_v humble_a soul_n without_o operation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a he_o send_v the_o spirit_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v they_o because_o they_o be_v low_a vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n but_o destruction_n be_v for_o the_o proud_a god_n be_v in_o battle_n array_n against_o they_o the_o spirit_n appear_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o be_v a_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n not_o of_o the_o mountain_n while_o paul_n be_v a_o mountain_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n the_o spirit_n never_o come_v near_o he_o but_o when_o he_o be_v humble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n act._n 9_o even_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v a_o valley_n then_o quick_o the_o spiritual_a dove_n take_v her_o flight_n to_o he_o for_o ver_fw-la 17._o say_v ananias_n brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v not_o let_v he_o want_v his_o spirit_n to_o revive_v he_o that_o be_v so_o effectual_o humble_v at_o the_o sight_n 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