Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	aaron_n	become_v	land_n	19	3	5.7594	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34874	The history of the Old Testament methodiz'd according to the order and series of time wherein the several things therein mentioned were transacted ... to which is annex'd a Short history of the Jewish affairs from the end of the Old Testament to the birth of our Saviour : and a map also added of Canaan and the adjacent countries ... / by Samuel Cradock ...	Cradock, Samuel, 1621?-1706.	1683 (1683)	Wing C6750; ESTC R11566	1,349,257	877

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inward_a motion_n of_o my_o spirit_n cause_v he_o to_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v thou_o and_o he_o will_v be_v hearty_o glad_a to_o see_v thy_o face_n again_o and_o thou_o shall_v instruct_v he_o concern_v this_o your_o common_a commission_n and_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o both_o what_o you_o shall_v do_v he_o shall_v speak_v to_o the_o people_n as_o from_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v direction_n and_o counsel_n to_o he_o as_o from_o i_o reveal_v my_o mind_n and_o will_n unto_o he_o and_o acquaint_v he_o what_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n ch._n 7._o 1._o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v this_o rod_n of_o thou_o in_o thy_o hand_n and_o with_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v sign_n and_o wonder_n before_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n ch._n 3._o whole_a chapter_n ch._n 4._o from_o vers_n 1._o to_o vers_n

by_o his_o horn_n in_o a_o thicket_n which_o he_o take_v as_o send_v by_o god_n to_o supply_v the_o room_n and_o place_n of_o isaac_n and_o according_o offer_v he_o up_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a instead_o of_o his_o son_n son_n son_n the_o main_a thing_n hereby_o signify_v be_v this_o that_o god_n the_o father_n will_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o men._n and_o till_o that_o time_n come_v he_o will_v accept_v of_o ram_n and_o lamb_n and_o such_o like_a sacrifice_n which_o shall_v prefigure_v and_o typify_v this_o death_n of_o his_o son_n and_o abraham_n call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n jehovah-jireh_a that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v see_v or_o provide_v and_o thence_o come_v afterward_o that_o speech_n to_o be_v use_v proverbial_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v be_v see_v that_o be_v in_o due_a time_n god_n will_v provide_v help_n for_o his_o child_n though_o they_o 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nation_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o bless_v then_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o the_o servant_n return_v to_o beersheba_n where_o abraham_n dwell_v a_o good_a while_n after_o gen._n 22._o from_o 1._o to_o 20._o sect_n xiii_o after_o this_o sarah_n 2.3_o sarah_n as_o abraham_n be_v register_v for_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 4.11_o so_o be_v sarah_n for_o the_o mother_n of_o they_o 1_o pet._n 2.3_o upon_o some_o occasion_n as_o it_o seem_v go_v to_o kirjath-arba_a afterward_o call_v hebron_n live_v hebron_n a_o city_n afterward_o allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n not_o far_o from_o the_o okefield_n of_o mamre_n where_o abraham_n have_v former_o live_v be_v 127_o year_n of_o age_n and_o there_o she_o fall_v sick_a and_o die_v she_o be_v the_o only_a woman_n who_o full_a and_o entire_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n abraham_n hear_v of_o it_o come_v thither_o to_o weep_v and_o mourn_v for_o she_o and_o have_v sit_v sometime_o as_o it_o be_v like_a on_o the_o earth_n in_o token_n of_o the_o great_a sorrow_n and_o affliction_n he_o be_v under_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o death_n he_o at_o length_n rise_v up_o and_o take_v order_n to_o have_v she_o honourable_o inter_v according_o he_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o hittite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o hebron_n of_o the_o progeny_n of_o cham_n gen._n 10.6_o 15._o and_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n among_o they_o do_v humble_o desire_v this_o favour_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o buy_v of_o they_o a_o small_a piece_n of_o ground_n namely_o so_o much_o as_o will_v make_v a_o burying-place_n that_o he_o may_v bury_v his_o dead_a out_o of_o his_o sight_n for_o though_o he_o have_v now_o live_v 62_o year_n in_o canaan_n yet_o he_o never_o go_v about_o to_o purchase_v a_o foot_n of_o land_n in_o it_o before_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n answer_n that_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a prince_n among_o they_o and_o he_o may_v free_o make_v use_n 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the_o heathen_n though_o it_o be_v but_o by_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o he_o humble_o bow_v himself_o to_o they_o as_o acknowledge_v their_o kindness_n and_o request_v they_o that_o they_o will_v intercede_v with_o ephron_n a_o chief_a person_n among_o they_o who_o sit_v at_o that_o time_n in_o their_o assembly_n though_o abraham_n know_v it_o not_o that_o he_o may_v purchase_v of_o he_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n for_o a_o burying-place_n and_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o give_v he_o as_o much_o money_n for_o it_o as_o it_o be_v worth_a ephron_n be_v there_o present_a heth._n present_a v._o 10._o sic_fw-la read_v and_o ephron_n sit_v among_o the_o child_n of_o heth._n tell_v abraham_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n that_o he_o do_v free_o give_v he_o that_o cave_n and_o the_o field_n belong_v to_o it_o abraham_n bow_v himself_o again_o in_o token_n of_o thankfulness_n tell_v he_o etc._n he_o the_o like_a strive_v in_o kindness_n be_v between_o david_n and_o araunah_n 2_o sam._n 24_o 21_o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o he_o be_v that_o ephron_n of_o who_o he_o have_v before_o speak_v he_o will_v willing_o pay_v he_o for_o it_o and_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o on_o any_o other_o term_n ephron_n tell_v he_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a about_o 400_o shekel_n money_n shekel_n the_o common_a shekel_n be_v about_o 1_o s._n 3_o d._n of_o our_o money_n amount_v to_o about_o 25_o l._n of_o our_o money_n and_o that_o be_v but_o a_o trifle_n between_o they_o two_o abraham_n however_o resolve_v to_o pay_v he_o a_o just_a value_n for_o it_o and_o according_o pay_v he_o by_o weight_n not_o by_o tale_n as_o be_v now_o usual_a the_o 400_o shekel_n and_o so_o the_o field_n with_o the_o tree_n grow_v thereon_o and_o the_o cave_n be_v make_v sure_a to_o abraham_n by_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n be_v witness_n without_o deed_n or_o write_n which_o be_v not_o then_o as_o afterward_o in_o use_n see_v jer._n 32.9_o 10._o abraham_n have_v thus_o buy_v this_o field_n and_o cave_n he_o therein_o bury_v thither_o bury_v afterward_o he_o himself_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n jacob_n and_o leah_n gen._n 25.9_o &_o ch._n 49.31_o &_o 50.13_o they_o testify_v thereby_o their_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o this_o land_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n figure_v thereby_o this_o make_v joseph_n also_o give_v charge_n to_o have_v his_o bone_n carry_v thither_o the_o body_n of_o his_o belove_a sarah_n gen._n 23._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n fourteen_o abraham_n be_v now_o 140_o year_n old_a and_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o provide_v a_o fit_a wife_n for_o isaac_n his_o son_n who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n 40_o year_n of_o age_n and_o understand_v that_o his_o second_o brother_n nahor_n who_o he_o have_v leave_v at_o haran_n in_o mesopotamia_n when_o he_o first_o come_v into_o canaan_n have_v by_o milchah_n his_o wife_n eight_o son_n whereof_o one_o be_v bethuel_n father_n of_o rebecca_n and_o four_o by_o reumah_n his_o concubine_n i_o say_v hear_v these_o tide_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o of_o his_o numerous_a offspring_n he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o send_v his_o chief_a servant_n and_o steward_n suppose_v to_o be_v eliezer_n who_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o all_o his_o concern_v to_o his_o kindred_n there_o to_o seek_v a_o wife_n among_o they_o for_o his_o son_n therefore_o call_v he_o to_o he_o and_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o business_n he_o require_v he_o to_o swear_v 47.29_o swear_v a_o practice_n use_v by_o master_n of_o family_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o any_o of_o their_o household_n in_o token_n of_o homage_n subjection_n and_o faithfulness_n

raiment_n when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o king_n presence_n pharaoh_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v dream_v a_o dream_n which_o much_o trouble_a his_o spirit_n and_o he_o can_v meet_v with_o no_o man_n among_o all_o his_o magician_n and_o wiseman_n that_o can_v interpret_v it_o and_o he_o have_v hear_v of_o he_o that_o he_o can_v understand_v a_o dream_n and_o interpret_v it_o joseph_n humble_o answer_v that_o he_o dare_v not_o assume_v so_o much_o wisdom_n to_o himself_o est_fw-la himself_o non_fw-la mihi_fw-la tribuo_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la expectandum_fw-la est_fw-la see_v dan._n 2.30_o but_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n who_o be_v the_o revealer_n of_o secret_n will_v give_v to_o pharaoh_n such_o a_o answer_n as_o shall_v quiet_v his_o trouble_a mind_n concern_v his_o dream_n then_o pharaoh_n tell_v he_o both_o his_o dream_n viz._n that_o of_o the_o kine_n and_o that_o of_o the_o ear_n of_o corn._n joseph_n make_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a a_o little_a pause_v tell_v he_o both_o his_o dream_n signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o god_n do_v thereby_o intend_v to_o show_v and_o declare_v unto_o he_o what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v the_o seven_o fat_a kine_n and_o seven_o good_a ear_n signify_v seven_o year_n of_o wonderful_a and_o incredible_a plenty_n and_o the_o seven_o lean_a kine_n and_o seven_o lank_a ear_n signify_v seven_o year_n that_o shall_v succeed_v they_o of_o very_o sore_a and_o extreme_a famine_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o plenty_n of_o the_o former_a year_n shall_v be_v forget_v and_o it_o shall_v consume_v many_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n in_o the_o land_n and_o for_o that_o the_o dream_n be_v double_v it_o be_v to_o assure_v pharaoh_n that_o the_o thing_n be_v firm_o decree_v of_o god_n vatab._n god_n quod_fw-la firmissimum_fw-la sit_fw-la coeleste_fw-la decretum_fw-la vatab._n and_o that_o he_o will_v certain_o and_o short_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v then_o by_o the_o guidance_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o 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his_o court._n and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o servant_n where_o can_v we_o find_v such_o another_o man_n as_o this_o be_v counsel_n be_v thus_o god_n wrought_v upon_o and_o dispose_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o execute_v his_o own_o counsel_n a_o man_n of_o such_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n and_o sagacity_n which_o i_o perceive_v god_n by_o his_o spirit_n wise_a spirit_n it_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o make_v holy_a that_o make_v wise_a have_v bestow_v on_o he_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n then_o turn_v to_o joseph_n he_o say_v forasmuch_o as_o i_o see_v that_o god_n have_v endow_v thou_o with_o extraordinary_a gift_n i_o know_v no_o man_n so_o wise_a and_o discreet_a as_o thou_o be_v therefore_o thou_o shall_v be_v over_o my_o house_n yea_o i_o set_v thou_o over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o direction_n shall_v all_o my_o people_n be_v govern_v only_o in_o the_o throne_n i_o will_v be_v great_a than_o thou_o then_o pharaoh_n take_v off_o his_o ring_n from_o his_o hand_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o joseph_n and_o array_v he_o in_o silk_n and_o fine_a linen_n and_o put_v a_o gold_n chain_n about_o his_o neck_n and_o appoint_v he_o to_o ride_v in_o the_o second_o chariot_n to_o his_o own_o and_o they_o cry_v before_o he_o bow_v the_o knee_n inquilino_n knee_n mira_n aulicorum_fw-la modestia_fw-la qui_fw-la juveni_fw-la succumbant_fw-la inquilino_n and_o so_o he_o be_v make_v ruler_n exaltation_n ruler_n as_o dream_n before_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o bondage_n so_o now_o they_o be_v of_o his_o exaltation_n under_o pharaoh_n over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n year_n egypt_n he_o continue_v in_o his_o government_n and_o honour_n 80_o year_n thus_o joseph_n be_v make_v the_o second_o man_n in_o the_o kingdom_n as_o daniel_n be_v the_o three_o man_n upon_o something_o a_o like_a occasion_n dan._n 5.29_o further_o the_o king_n say_v i_o be_o pharaoh_n and_o as_o sure_a as_o i_o be_o king_n so_o sure_a without_o thy_o advice_n and_o authority_n not_o the_o least_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o matter_n of_o government_n no_o man_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n or_o go_v any_o whither_o without_o thy_o order_n and_o pharaoh_n give_v he_o a_o new_a name_n and_o call_v he_o zaphnath_n paaneah_a that_o be_v a_o revealer_n of_o secret_n see_v dan._n 1.7_o and_o he_o give_v he_o to_o wife_n asenah_n the_o daughter_n of_o potipherah_n priest_n of_o on._n damiata_n on._n call_v also_o aven_n ezek._n 30.17_o and_o heliopolis_n the_o city_n of_o the_o sun_n now_o probable_o damiata_n and_o so_o match_v he_o into_o a_o honourable_a family_n as_o for_o joseph_n marry_v with_o this_o egyptian_a woman_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v it_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a case_n there_o be_v no_o other_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o marry_v with_o neither_o can_v he_o go_v elsewhere_o to_o seek_v a_o wife_n without_o desert_v that_o great_a office_n whereto_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n god_n have_v advance_v he_o and_o beside_o he_o may_v possible_o by_o some_o special_a instinct_n or_o revelation_n from_o god_n be_v move_v to_o accept_v pharaoh_n favour_n therein_o as_o the_o like_a may_v be_v in_o hester_n marry_v with_o ahasuerus_n and_o possible_o by_o joseph_n wise_a and_o pious_a instruction_n his_o wife_n may_v soon_o become_v a_o proselyte_n to_o her_o husband_n religion_n as_o his_o steward_n in_o all_o likelihood_n be_v of_o who_o we_o read_v ch._n 43.23_o and_o we_o see_v the_o child_n of_o this_o marriage_n be_v afterward_o by_o jacob_n account_v as_o the_o father_n of_o two_o tribe_n in_o israel_n ch._n 48.16_o joseph_n be_v now_o install_v by_o pharaoh_n in_o his_o government_n over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n at_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o his_o age_n thirteen_o year_n after_o he_o be_v sell_v by_o his_o brethren_n ch._n 37.2_o he_o now_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o face_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o go_v through_o the_o land_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o king_n command_n to_o appoint_v officer_n every_o where_o and_o to_o prepare_v storehouse_n to_o lay_v up_o corn_n convenient_o in_o and_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n beginning_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o wonderful_o even_o by_o handful_n that_o be_v they_o have_v instead_o of_o one_o grain_n as_o it_o be_v as_o many_o as_o will_v fill_v the_o hand_n during_o these_o seven_o year_n joseph_n gather_v together_o very_o careful_o the_o five_o part_n of_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o bestow_v they_o in_o convenient_a granary_n in_o the_o several_a city_n and_o place_n fit_a for_o receipt_n of_o they_o and_o the_o quantity_n of_o corn_n that_o be_v gather_v be_v so_o immense_a that_o it_o be_v even_o like_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n not_o to_o be_v count_v or_o number_v joseph_n have_v two_o son_n by_o his_o lady_n the_o daughter_n of_o potipherah_n before_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n begin_v the_o first-born_a he_o call_v manasseh_n that_o be_v make_v to_o forget_v for_o say_v he_o god_n have_v make_v i_o now_o forget_v all_o the_o trouble_n and_o hardship_n i_o have_v undergo_v here_o in_o egypt_n and_o all_o the_o injury_n i_o receive_v from_o my_o father_n house_n which_o i_o do_v not_o now_o think_v of_o by_o way_n of_o offence_n but_o as_o a_o merciful_a dispensation_n to_o i_o see_v they_o have_v be_v the_o mean_n of_o my_o advancement_n and_o he_o call_v his_o second_o son_n ephraim_n viz._n fruitful_a for_o say_v he_o god_n have_v make_v i_o fruitful_a even_o in_o this_o very_a land_n where_o i_o have_v be_v before_o much_o oppress_v foretell_v oppress_v that_o joseph_n neither_o in_o the_o 13_o year_n of_o his_o affliction_n nor_o in_o the_o 8_o year_n of_o his_o exaltation_n shall_v ever_o send_v to_o his_o father_n may_v

jacob_n may_v possible_o have_v many_o ground_n of_o fear_n 1._o because_o in_o the_o like_a necessity_n isaac_n be_v forbid_v to_o go_v thither_o gen._n 26.2_o 2._o because_o this_o removal_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o forsake_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a because_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v a_o sacramental_a pledge_n of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n 3._o he_o may_v remember_v what_o god_n have_v foretell_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.13_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n many_o year_n 4._o he_o may_v fear_v his_o child_n may_v be_v infect_v with_o the_o idolatry_n or_o other_o sin_n of_o egypt_n however_o god_n bid_v he_o not_o to_o fear_v to_o go_v down_o thither_o not_o to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n i_o will_v there_o make_v of_o thou_o which_o i_o have_v not_o promise_v thou_o before_o a_o great_a nation_n 10.22_o nation_n this_o be_v wonderful_o fulfil_v in_o that_o of_o 70_o soul_n that_o go_v down_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 210_o year_n there_o come_v out_o 600000_o man_n exod._n 12.37_o deut._n 10.22_o i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v guide_v and_o conduct_v thou_o and_o will_v assure_o bring_v thou_o up_o again_o that_o be_v thy_o dead_a body_n shall_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bury_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o i_o will_v afterward_o bring_v thy_o posterity_n out_o of_o that_o land_n canaan_n land_n viz._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n exod._n 12.37_o and_o by_o joshua_n shall_v bring_v they_o into_o canaan_n and_o he_o further_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o son_n joseph_n shall_v close_v his_o eye_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o peace_n in_o joseph_n life_n time_n and_o presence_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o other_o child_n jacob_n have_v receive_v this_o encouragement_n from_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o son_n and_o their_o wife_n and_o their_o child_n travail_v towards_o egypt_n they_o take_v with_o they_o their_o cattle_n and_o the_o good_n they_o good_n no_o doubt_n but_o they_o have_v some_o servant_n with_o they_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n their_o name_n and_o number_n be_v careful_o set_v down_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o by_o moses_n 1._o that_o he_o may_v show_v god_n wonderful_a power_n and_o mercy_n in_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v 2._o to_o distinguish_v the_o tribe_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o royal_a dignity_n and_o priesthood_n 3._o to_o show_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o messiah_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n viz._n that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n be_v 66_o vers_fw-la 26._o but_o if_o we_o reckon_v in_o himself_o and_o joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n they_o be_v altogether_o when_o in_o egypt_n 70_o soul_n as_o we_o read_v deut._n 10.22_o thy_o father_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n the_o septuagint_n have_v add_v five_o more_o 1_o chron._n 7.14_o namely_o the_o five_o grandchild_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o joseph_n avo_fw-la joseph_n he_o hic_fw-la numerantur_fw-la propter_fw-la honorem_fw-la josephi_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la nati_fw-la sunt_fw-la vivente_fw-la josepho_n avo_fw-la in_o egypt_n to_o wit_n shutelah_n and_o tachon_n the_o son_n of_o his_o son_n ephraim_n and_o hadan_n the_o son_n of_o shutelah_n numb_v 26.36_o and_o machir_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n and_o gilead_n manasseh_n grandchild_n 1_o chron._n 7.14_o which_o reckon_v the_o evangelist_n luke_n follow_v and_o reckon_v they_o in_o all_o seventy_o five_o person_n chapt._n person_n compare_v the_o name_n in_o this_o genealogy_n with_o the_o repetition_n hereof_o numb_a 26._o 1_o chron._n 6.7_o 8._o chapt._n jacob_n be_v now_o come_v into_o some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n he_o send_v his_o son_n judah_n to_o joseph_n to_o give_v he_o notice_n thereof_o and_o to_o entreat_v he_o to_o direct_v his_o face_n that_o be_v to_o give_v he_o direction_n how_o he_o shall_v set_v his_o face_n and_o whether_o he_o shall_v next_o march_v joseph_n hear_v of_o his_o be_v come_v forthwith_o give_v command_n that_o his_o chariot_n shall_v be_v make_v ready_a and_o so_o he_o haste_v to_o meet_v and_o wait_v upon_o his_o father_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o jacob_n be_v with_o a_o lowly_a reverence_n he_o present_v himself_o to_o he_o jacob_n fall_v on_o his_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o weep_v with_o tear_n of_o joy_n and_o ravishment_n to_o see_v his_o dear_a joseph_n alive_a who_o he_o think_v have_v be_v dead_a many_o year_n before_o and_o now_o say_v the_o good_a old_a man_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o die_v have_v see_v the_o face_n of_o my_o belove_a joseph_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n when_o these_o endear_n caress_n be_v over_o and_o joseph_n have_v stay_v a_o convenient_a time_n with_o his_o father_n and_o brethren_n he_o tell_v they_o he_o will_v go_v and_o acquaint_v pharaoh_n that_o they_o be_v come_v and_o will_v intimate_v to_o he_o that_o their_o trade_n have_v be_v about_o cattle_n and_o that_o they_o have_v bring_v their_o flock_n and_o their_o herd_n along_o with_o they_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o joseph_n in_o all_o his_o height_n and_o greatness_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o his_o kindred_n nor_o of_o their_o mean_a trade_n and_o condition_n joseph_n also_o give_v instruction_n to_o his_o brethren_n that_o when_o they_o come_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o shall_v inquire_v what_o their_o occupation_n be_v they_o shall_v say_v thy_o servant_n trade_n have_v be_v about_o cattle_n from_o our_o youth_n to_o this_o day_n and_o this_o he_o intimate_v will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o dispose_v and_o incline_v pharaoh_n to_o order_v their_o dwell_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n which_o be_v a_o fruitful_a pasture-country_n and_o further_o it_o be_v like_a he_o tell_v they_o that_o by_o their_o live_n there_o together_o they_o will_v be_v less_o in_o danger_n of_o be_v corrupt_v with_o the_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o less_o offensive_a to_o they_o by_o their_o trade_n of_o shepherdy_n every_o shepherd_n egyptian_n shepherd_n see_v note_n on_o gen._n 43.32_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o egyptian_n have_v flock_n of_o sheep_n both_o the_o king_n and_o people_n for_o chap._n 47.6_o pharaoh_n proffer_v joseph_n to_o make_v his_o brethren_n ruler_n over_o his_o cattle_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n over_o their_o sheep_n but_o it_o seem_v they_o keep_v they_o rather_o for_o their_o wool_n and_o milk_n than_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o haply_o those_o that_o keep_v they_o be_v stranger_n rather_o than_o egyptian_n as_o the_o hebrew_n general_o be_v be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n on_o the_o account_n before_o mention_v sect._n 39_o gen._n 46._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n xliv_o joseph_n be_v come_v to_o pharaoh_n he_o acquaint_v he_o that_o his_o father_n and_o his_o brethren_n be_v come_v into_o egypt_n that_o their_o occupation_n and_o trade_n be_v about_o cattle_n they_o have_v bring_v their_o flock_n and_o herd_n with_o they_o and_o for_o the_o present_a they_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o whether_o they_o shall_v stay_v there_o or_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v dispose_v of_o he_o humble_o desire_v to_o know_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n then_o he_o present_v five_o of_o his_o brethren_n to_o pharaoh_n who_o inquire_v of_o what_o profession_n they_o be_v they_o say_v thy_o servant_n be_v shepherd_n both_o we_o and_o our_o father_n and_o the_o famine_n be_v sore_o in_o canaan_n we_o have_v no_o pasture_n there_o for_o our_o flock_n and_o so_o have_v bring_v they_o hither_o wherefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o servant_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n pharaoh_n turn_v unto_o joseph_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v before_o he_o in_o the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n he_o may_v place_v his_o father_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o if_o they_o like_v the_o land_n of_o goshen_n better_a than_o any_o other_o they_o may_v free_o dwell_v there_o and_o understanding_n they_o be_v shepherd_n he_o give_v order_n to_o joseph_n that_o if_o any_o among_o they_o be_v man_n of_o activity_n he_o shall_v make_v they_o ruler_n over_o his_o own_o cattle_n short_o after_o joseph_n bring_v his_o father_n and_o present_v he_o before_o pharaoh_n the_o good_a old_a man_n have_v make_v his_o lowly_a reverence_n to_o the_o king_n begin_v to_o bless_v he_o pray_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n to_o accumulate_v all_o manner_n of_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o who_o have_v be_v so_o munificent_o bountiful_a to_o his_o son_n joseph_n and_o so_o kind_a and_o gracious_a to_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o child_n pharaoh_n then_o ask_v jacob_n

on_o their_o face_n and_o intercee_v with_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n inform_v moses_n that_o he_o have_v send_v a_o plague_n among_o they_o and_o direct_v he_o what_o course_n to_o take_v for_o the_o stop_n of_o it_o hereupon_o he_o call_v to_o aaron_n to_o take_v his_o censer_n and_o to_o put_v fire_n into_o it_o from_o off_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o put_v incense_n thereon_o and_o to_o run_v quick_o and_o make_v atonement_n for_o the_o people_n and_o to_o stand_v between_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a inspiration_n dead_a incense_n be_v only_o to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o this_o be_v do_v upon_o a_o extraordinary_a occasion_n and_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a warrant_n of_o divine_a inspiration_n for_o he_o tell_v he_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o plague_n be_v begin_v and_o aaron_n do_v as_o moses_n command_v he_o yet_o the_o plague_n run_v so_o swift_o among_o the_o people_n like_o fire_n in_o a_o field_n of_o corn_n that_o before_o aaron_n can_v interpose_v himself_o to_o make_v atonement_n wherein_o he_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n intercession_n there_o fall_v fourteen_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o of_o those_o rebellious_a murmurer_n see_v 1_o cor._n 10.10_o and_o then_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v and_o aaron_n return_v to_o moses_n to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o acquaint_v he_o how_o he_o have_v speed_v and_o to_o return_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v so_o gracious_o accept_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n numb_a 16._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n lxiv_o that_o none_o may_v for_o the_o future_a presume_v to_o usurp_v the_o office_n of_o the_o priesthood_n or_o aspire_v to_o it_o beside_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n god_n be_v please_v to_o enjoin_v moses_n to_o take_v of_o each_o prince_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n a_o rod_n or_o staff_n such_o as_o they_o do_v usual_o carry_v in_o their_o hand_n which_o be_v it_o 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boaz_n say_v bless_a be_v thou_o of_o the_o lord_n my_o daughter_n for_o thou_o have_v show_v more_o kindness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n than_o in_o the_o beginning_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v thou_o show_v much_o kindness_n to_o thy_o husband_n whilst_o he_o live_v and_o since_o his_o death_n in_o leave_v thy_o country_n and_o come_v along_o with_o his_o mother_n hither_o yet_o thy_o present_a act_n of_o chaste_a love_n exceed_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o in_o thy_o prefer_v i_o a_o old_a man_n before_o young_a man_n who_o be_v more_o suitable_a to_o thy_o age_n and_o that_o out_o of_o love_n to_o thy_o decease_a husband_n to_o revive_v his_o name_n among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n therefore_o fear_v not_o i_o will_v do_v what_o lie_v in_o i_o to_o satisfy_v thy_o desire_n according_a to_o god_n law_n in_o procure_v for_o thou_o such_o a_o husband_n as_o it_o require_v for_o this_o whole_a town_n speak_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o virtuous_a woman_n and_o i_o must_v tell_v thou_o though_o i_o be_v near_o of_o kin_n to_o thou_o yet_o there_o be_v one_o near_a than_o myself_o who_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o i_o and_o to_o marry_v thou_o and_o to_o redeem_v the_o land_n thy_o mother_n will_v sell_v therefore_o in_o the_o morning_n i_o will_v inquire_v whether_o he_o will_v perform_v that_o part_n of_o a_o kinsman_n to_o thou_o and_o if_o not_o then_o will_v i_o do_v it_o myself_o lie_v down_o therefore_o and_o take_v thy_o rest_n until_o the_o morning_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v know_v further_o concern_v this_o matter_n but_o let_v it_o not_o be_v know_v that_o thou_o come_v hither_o and_o lay_v at_o my_o foot_n for_o next_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v and_o preserve_v a_o good_a name_n ruth_n according_o repose_v herself_o there_o till_o towards_o the_o morning_n and_o then_o rise_v to_o go_v away_o boaz_n bid_v she_o stay_v a_o little_a and_o bring_v her_o apron_n and_o according_a to_o the_o honest_a plain_a bounty_n of_o those_o time_n he_o give_v she_o six_o measure_n of_o barley_n as_o a_o token_n of_o his_o love_n and_o for_o a_o present_a supply_n of_o she_o and_o her_o mother_n want_n ruth_n come_v to_o her_o mother-in-law_n so_o very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n she_o hardly_o know_v she_o at_o first_o and_o therefore_o ask_v who_o she_o be_v ruth_n relate_v to_o her_o all_o that_o have_v happen_v then_o naomi_n bid_v her_o rest_n satisfy_v with_o what_o be_v already_o do_v and_o quiet_o expect_v what_o issue_n god_n will_v give_v unto_o it_o and_o to_o stay_v within_o that_o she_o may_v be_v in_o a_o readiness_n if_o boaz_n shall_v send_v for_o she_o for_o she_o believe_v he_o will_v not_o be_v quiet_a till_o he_o have_v bring_v this_o business_n to_o some_o issue_n ruth_n ch._n 3._o whole_a chapter_n boaz_n the_o next_o morning_n go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o sit_v down_o he_o wait_v for_o his_o kinsman_n pass_v by_o who_o be_v near_a of_o kin_n to_o ruth_n husband_n and_o be_v like_a to_o go_v forth_o that_o way_n into_o the_o field_n about_o his_o occasion_n as_o also_o that_o he_o may_v meet_v with_o such_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n as_o do_v usual_o sit_v in_o that_o place_n of_o judicature_n and_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v call_v together_o for_o the_o hear_n and_o determine_v that_o great_a and_o weighty_a business_n which_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n of_o which_o number_n he_o call_v together_o ten_o and_o immediate_o as_o he_o expect_v this_o kinsman_n come_v by_o to_o who_o he_o apply_v himself_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o widow_n naomi_n who_o be_v late_o return_v out_o of_o moab_n have_v a_o piece_n of_o land_n make_v over_o to_o she_o for_o a_o jointure_n or_o dowry_n by_o her_o husband_n elimelech_n which_o she_o be_v to_o enjoy_v for_o term_v of_o life_n and_o then_o it_o be_v to_o descend_v to_o mahlon_n her_o elder_a son_n but_o he_o be_v now_o dead_a he_o tell_v he_o this_o jointure_n naomi_n be_v poor_a intend_v now_o to_o sell_v to_o maintain_v herself_o and_o her_o daughter-in-law_n he_o acquaint_v he_o that_o the_o right_n of_o redeem_v it_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o next_o kinsman_n to_o elimelech_n but_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o redeem_v it_o than_o it_o belong_v to_o himself_o as_o next_o of_o kin_n after_o he_o to_o elimelech_n the_o kinsman_n hear_v this_o say_v he_o will_v buy_v it_o of_o naomi_n boaz_n tell_v he_o if_o he_o will_v buy_v it_o of_o naomi_n he_o must_v buy_v it_o of_o ruth_n the_o widow_n of_o mahlon_n the_o son_n of_o elimelech_n who_o have_v also_o a_o right_n in_o it_o and_o so_o come_v in_o as_o next_o kinsman_n to_o buy_v her_o husband_n land_n he_o be_v bind_v as_o next_o kinsman_n also_o to_o marry_v she_o that_o he_o may_v raise_v up_o seed_n to_o her_o decease_a husband_n and_o so_o continue_v his_o name_n to_o his_o inheritance_n for_o as_o naomi_n have_v enjoy_v this_o parcel_n of_o land_n as_o elimelech_n widow_n so_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v order_v that_o ruth_n shall_v enjoy_v it_o after_o she_o as_o mahlon_n widow_n and_o he_o that_o will_v challenge_v from_o ruth_n the_o privilege_n of_o next_o kinsman_n in_o the_o purchase_n of_o her_o land_n be_v also_o to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o next_o kinsman_n to_o she_o in_o marry_v of_o she_o the_o kinsman_n hear_v this_o and_o perceive_v whither_o it_o tend_v tell_v boaz_n he_o can_v not_o buy_v this_o land_n clog_v with_o such_o a_o condition_n if_o he_o shall_v he_o may_v thereby_o mar_v his_o own_o inheritance_n for_o his_o marry_n with_o ruth_n a_o poor_a widow_n will_v be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o his_o estate_n which_o may_v be_v much_o advance_v by_o a_o rich_a wife_n and_o beside_o if_o he_o shall_v marry_v she_o and_o have_v but_o one_o son_n by_o she_o that_o son_n of_o he_o will_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o mahlon_n ruth_n former_a husband_n and_o he_o shall_v want_v a_o heir_n beget_v by_o himself_o to_o bear_v his_o own_o name_n which_o be_v onans_fw-la fear_n gen._n 38.9_o therefore_o he_o free_o renounce_v his_o right_n which_o he_o have_v as_o next_o kinsman_n unto_o boaz_n and_o in_o token_n thereof_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o all_o other_o alienation_n he_o pluck_v off_o his_o own_o shoe_n 60.8_o shoe_n when_o the_o widow_n complain_v to_o the_o elder_n and_o the_o next_o kinsman_n notwithstanding_o refuse_v to_o marry_v she_o in_o that_o case_n the_o woman_n be_v to_o pull_v off_o his_o shoe_n and_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n deut._n 25.9_o but_o here_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n do_v but_o the_o man_n pull_v off_o his_o own_o shoe_n and_o give_v it_o to_o boaz_n the_o ground_n of_o which_o custom_n be_v this_o the_o shoe_n signify_v the_o right_n that_o a_o man_n have_v to_o go_v and_o walk_v at_o pleasure_n upon_o any_o parcel_n of_o land_n as_o his_o proper_a demean_n for_o possessio_fw-la be_v quasi_fw-la pedum_fw-la positio_fw-la and_o the_o pull_v off_o his_o shoe_n and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o neighbour_n intimate_v that_o he_o do_v forgo_v his_o own_o right_n and_o resign_v it_o to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o give_v he_o power_n to_o go_v upon_o the_o ground_n as_o his_o own_o see_v psal_n 60.8_o and_o give_v it_o to_o boaz_n thereby_o signify_v that_o he_o willing_o resign_v his_o right_n unto_o he_o boaz_n as_o it_o seem_v hereupon_o buy_v of_o naomi_n the_o land_n beforementioned_a and_o call_v the_o elder_n there_o present_a to_o be_v witness_n thereof_o and_o as_o a_o consequent_a thereof_o he_o tell_v they_o he_o have_v purchase_v ruth_n to_o himself_o for_o a_o wife_n the_o widow_n of_o mahlon_n to_o

stobaeus_n that_o be_v show_v they_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n towards_o his_o subject_n and_o of_o his_o subject_n towards_o he_o and_o these_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o write_v in_o a_o book_n aliis_fw-la book_n hic_fw-la libre_fw-la periit_fw-la cum_fw-la multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la and_o lay_v it_o up_o before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v before_o the_o ark_n or_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sure_a preservation_n of_o it_o and_o to_o intimate_v that_o god_n will_v take_v care_n of_o thâ—se_a law_n to_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v they_o and_o to_o punish_v those_o that_o shall_v violate_v or_o break_v they_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v samuel_n dismiss_v this_o great_a assembly_n and_o saul_n go_v to_o gibeah_n his_o own_o city_n and_o there_o go_v with_o he_o a_o band_n of_o man_n impulit_fw-la man_n quos_fw-la scil_n divinus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ad_fw-la obsequium_fw-la illud_fw-la novo_fw-la regi_fw-la exhibendum_fw-la impulit_fw-la such_o who_o heart_n god_n have_v touch_v and_o move_v to_o think_v it_o fit_a that_o they_o shall_v attend_v he_o and_o as_o a_o royal_a guard_n wait_v upon_o he_o and_o conduct_v he_o in_o his_o return_n home_o but_o all_o the_o people_n be_v not_o so_o well_o please_v with_o this_o election_n though_o it_o plain_o appear_v to_o be_v of_o god_n there_o be_v some_o rude_a and_o wretched_a fellow_n son_n of_o belial_n that_o despise_v he_o and_o look_v d_o upon_o he_o as_o a_o person_n unfit_a to_o be_v king_n and_o unlikely_a to_o govern_v they_o well_o and_o defend_v they_o against_o their_o enemy_n as_o a_o king_n shall_v do_v whereupon_o they_o refuse_v to_o bring_v he_o any_o present_n solebant_fw-la present_n that_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n as_o be_v note_v concern_v jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n 17.5_o see_v mat._n 2.11_o sine_fw-la muneribus_fw-la reges_fw-la orientis_fw-la adiâ—i_fw-la non_fw-la solebant_fw-la as_o it_o seem_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n do_v to_o testify_v their_o subjection_n and_o that_o they_o do_v acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v their_o king_n but_o saul_n hold_v his_o peace_n not_o seem_v to_o take_v notice_n tacitus_n notice_n novum_n imperium_fw-la inchoantibus_fw-la utilis_fw-la clementiae_fw-la fama_fw-la ait_fw-la tacitus_n of_o their_o unworthy_a carriage_n towards_o he_o but_o seek_v to_o win_v they_o by_o lenity_n and_o love_n 1_o sam._n ch._n 10._o from_o v._o 17._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n clxii_o nahash_n king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n now_o come_v up_o and_o besiege_v jabesh-gilead_n a_o city_n without_o jordan_n this_o attempt_n have_v be_v brew_v against_o the_o israelite_n before_o they_o desire_v a_o king_n and_o be_v in_o great_a part_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o as_o appear_v ch._n 12.12_o and_o now_o possible_o it_o be_v the_o more_o hasten_a by_o nahash_n because_o of_o the_o report_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o that_o the_o israelite_n have_v shake_v off_o the_o government_n of_o samuel_n and_o have_v choose_v a_o king_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o at_o which_o some_o of_o they_o be_v discontent_n and_o will_v not_o accept_v he_o it_o be_v like_o the_o ammonite_n make_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o present_a quarrel_n the_o old_a pretence_n and_o claim_n which_o they_o lay_v to_o the_o land_n of_o gilead_n in_o which_o jabesh_n stand_v see_v judg._n 11.13_o which_o now_o they_o hope_v to_o recover_v and_o revenge_v the_o shameful_a overthrow_n which_o jephtah_n then_o give_v they_o the_o man_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n be_v now_o in_o extreme_a fear_n and_o not_o trust_v in_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v and_o contrary_a to_o god_n command_n who_o have_v forbid_v they_o to_o make_v any_o covenant_n with_o the_o accurse_a nation_n they_o desire_v nabash_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o they_o and_o to_o take_v they_o under_o his_o protection_n as_o his_o confederate_n and_o they_o will_v pay_v he_o tribute_n and_o serve_v he_o nahash_n proud_o and_o tyrannical_o answer_v they_o that_o on_o this_o condition_n only_o he_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o they_o namely_o if_o he_o may_v have_v liberty_n to_o put_v out_o their_o right_a eye_n hereby_o he_o intend_v it_o seem_v to_o disable_v they_o from_o war_n for_o with_o their_o shield_n they_o cover_v their_o left_a eye_n and_o therefore_o if_o their_o right_a eye_n be_v put_v out_o what_o service_n of_o war_n can_v they_o be_v fit_a for_o as_o also_o to_o fix_v a_o reproach_n upon_o all_o israel_n for_o the_o accept_n such_o base_a condition_n will_v be_v a_o perpetual_a disgrace_n to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o who_o it_o will_v be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v so_o base_a a_o people_n that_o they_o will_v buy_v their_o peace_n and_o life_n upon_o any_o term_n yea_o it_o will_v be_v a_o reproach_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o help_v his_o people_n in_o their_o distress_n or_o will_v not_o do_v it_o the_o elder_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n desire_v seven_o day_n respite_n to_o send_v unto_o their_o brethren_n for_o help_n in_o which_o time_n if_o they_o be_v not_o relieve_v they_o promise_v to_o come_v out_o unto_o he_o and_o to_o yield_v themselves_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o at_o his_o pleasure_n nahash_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o vain_a opinion_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o think_v it_o impossible_a that_o their_o brethren_n in_o that_o time_n either_o can_v or_o dare_v come_v to_o relieve_v they_o yield_v to_o their_o desire_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n through_o his_o own_o arrogancy_n and_o folly_n he_o bring_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n and_o god_n by_o his_o alwise_a providence_n make_v this_o a_o mean_n that_o jabesh-gilead_n shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n who_o valour_n and_o magnanimity_n be_v in_o this_o achievement_n so_o much_o display_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n be_v hereby_o more_o incline_v to_o receive_v he_o for_o their_o king_n the_o man_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n have_v therefore_o liberty_n grant_v they_o to_o send_v to_o their_o brethren_n their_o messenger_n come_v first_o to_o gibeah_n where_o saul_n and_o samuel_n now_o be_v to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o extreme_a strait_n they_o be_v in_o that_o so_o they_o may_v speedy_o send_v into_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o israel_n for_o help_v when_o the_o people_n of_o gibeah_n hear_v these_o doleful_a tiding_n they_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o weep_v saul_n though_o elect_a king_n yet_o be_v return_v to_o his_o own_o house_n betake_v himself_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o his_o former_a private_a country-life_n expect_v till_o god_n shall_v please_v to_o give_v he_o a_o opportunity_n by_o some_o eminent_a action_n to_o show_v himself_o worthy_a to_o be_v their_o king_n come_v home_n therefore_o out_o of_o the_o field_n after_o his_o herd_n he_o perceive_v the_o people_n all_o in_o a_o uproar_n cry_v out_o and_o wring_v their_o hand_n and_o tear_v their_o hair_n and_o express_v the_o bitter_a lamentation_n be_v extreme_o surprise_v at_o it_o he_o ask_v what_o be_v the_o matter_n they_o tell_v he_o the_o sad_a tiding_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o they_o concern_v jabesh-gilead_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o fortitude_n and_o courage_n and_o magnanimity_n and_o zeal_n for_o his_o country_n defence_n and_o though_o he_o be_v before_o very_o patient_a in_o his_o own_o cause_n when_o certain_a son_n of_o belial_n scorn_v and_o despise_v he_o and_o easy_o pass_v it_o over_o as_o we_o have_v see_v ch._n 10.27_o yet_o now_o his_o anger_n be_v high_o kindle_v and_o he_o be_v impatient_a of_o the_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n by_o the_o ammonite_n take_v therefore_o a_o yoke_n of_o ox_n and_o hew_v they_o in_o piece_n he_o send_v the_o piece_n to_o the_o several_a tribe_n of_o israel_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o levite_n judg._n 19.29_o who_o do_v thus_o 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into_o his_o hand_n the_o lord_n who_o by_o his_o prescience_n lap._n prescience_n deus_fw-la â—erto_fw-la praescit_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la quae_fw-la re_fw-la ipsa_fw-la &_o absolute_a futura_fw-la sunt_fw-la sâ—d_fw-la etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la quavis_fw-la conditione_n posita_fw-la futura_fw-la essent_fw-la a_o lap._n know_v future_a contingent_n which_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o a_o course_n of_o natural_a cause_n if_o not_o prevent_v or_o cross_v by_o other_o contingent_n he_o tell_v he_o that_o saul_n will_v come_v thither_o that_o be_v if_o he_o viz._n david_n stay_v there_o and_o the_o man_n of_o keilah_n will_v deliver_v he_o into_o saul_n hand_n that_o be_v if_o their_o intention_n and_o purpose_n be_v not_o prevent_v and_o cross_v by_o his_o speedy_a departure_n from_o they_o david_n have_v receive_v this_o answer_n he_o with_o his_o man_n which_o be_v now_o about_o six_o hundred_o martyr_n hundred_o semper_fw-la in_o cruse_n crescit_fw-la numerus_fw-la pionum_fw-la 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he_o and_o strengthen_v his_o hand_n in_o god_n by_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o assure_v he_o of_o his_o protection_n and_o favour_n and_o thereby_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n he_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o comfort_n and_o courage_n he_o bid_v he_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n for_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n his_o father_n shall_v not_o find_v he_o to_o do_v he_o any_o hurt_n thou_o shall_v say_v he_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n and_o that_o my_o father_n know_v very_o well_o from_o the_o word_n of_o samuel_n ch._n 15.28_o see_v also_o ch._n 20.30_o 31._o and_o i_o shall_v be_v next_o unto_o thou_o of_o this_o it_o seem_v he_o conceive_v some_o hope_n ground_v on_o david_n great_a love_n to_o he_o and_o possible_o on_o some_o particular_a promise_n he_o have_v make_v to_o he_o and_o the_o firm_a covenant_n that_o be_v between_o they_o though_o he_o have_v no_o assurance_n of_o it_o god_n have_v make_v no_o such_o promise_n to_o he_o but_o intend_v 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compassion_n on_o i_o go_v therefore_o and_o prepare_v or_o order_v the_o matter_n with_o care_n and_o diligence_n before_o hand_n and_o observe_v all_o his_o haunt_n and_o lurk_a place_n that_o we_o may_v not_o miss_v of_o he_o for_o i_o understand_v he_o be_v very_o cÃ¹nning_a and_o subtle_a in_o his_o proceed_n when_o you_o have_v find_v out_o these_o thing_n come_v to_o i_o again_o with_o certain_a intelligence_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v go_v along_o with_o you_o and_o will_v find_v he_o out_o if_o he_o be_v above_o ground_n though_o he_o lurk_v in_o the_o most_o secret_a corner_n of_o the_o land_n so_o these_o ziphites_n go_v before_o to_o do_v as_o saul_n have_v enjoin_v they_o but_o david_n understand_v that_o they_o have_v discover_v he_o to_o saul_n show_v saul_n upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o compose_v the_o 54_o psalm_n as_o the_o title_n do_v show_v and_o that_o saul_n be_v come_v with_o a_o army_n to_o take_v he_o he_o remove_v with_o his_o force_n from_o that_o place_n which_o be_v near_o hachilah-hill_n to_o a_o plain_a in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o maon_n which_o lie_v southward_o from_o jeshimon_n saul_n pursue_v after_o he_o thither_o and_o at_o last_o there_o be_v only_o a_o hill_n between_o they_o and_o that_o not_o likely_a to_o keep_v they_o long_o asunder_o see_v saul_n man_n be_v many_o in_o number_n begin_v to_o compass_n david_n and_o his_o man_n round_o about_o david_n be_v here_o in_o great_a fear_n of_o be_v surprise_v and_o therefore_o make_v all_o the_o have_v he_o can_v to_o get_v further_o out_o of_o saul_n reach_n just_o in_o this_o nick_n of_o time_n god_n so_o order_v it_o by_o his_o providence_n news_n come_v to_o saul_n that_o the_o philistine_n have_v invade_v the_o land_n which_o cause_v he_o speedy_o to_o draw_v off_o his_o

there_o whereupon_o the_o dead_a man_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n revive_v and_o stand_v upon_o his_o foot_n by_o this_o miracle_n god_n give_v testimony_n to_o the_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n of_o elisha_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v induce_v to_o believe_v what_o he_o have_v prophesy_v concern_v their_o smite_v the_o syrian_n and_o hereby_o also_o he_o confirm_v to_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n and_o a_o future_a life_n after_o this_o but_o to_o proceed_v though_o hazael_n oppress_v israel_n all_o the_o day_n that_o jehoahaz_n reign_v alone_o as_o we_o show_v before_o yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v joash_n very_o successful_a against_o the_o syrian_n so_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o benhadad_n son_n of_o hazael_n he_o do_v according_a to_o elisha_n prophecy_n obtain_v three_o notable_a victory_n over_o they_o and_o recover_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o city_n his_o father_n have_v lose_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a unto_o the_o israelite_n and_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o because_o of_o his_o covenant_n 105.8_o covenant_n this_o covenant_n be_v often_o set_v down_o as_o the_o ground_n of_o god_n do_v good_a to_o israel_n psa_n 105.8_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o as_o yet_o nor_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o favour_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o habitation_n though_o he_o do_v it_o afterward_o they_o persist_v in_o their_o idolatry_n and_o other_o sin_n joash_n also_o conquer_v amaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n and_o break_v down_o four_o hundred_o cubit_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n even_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o ephraim_n to_o the_o corner-gate_n and_o have_v get_v from_o he_o all_o the_o treasure_n both_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o of_o the_o king_n house_n return_v to_o samaria_n as_o be_v more_o full_o relate_v in_o the_o life_n of_o amaziah_n joash_n now_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o samaria_n and_o jeroboam_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 2_o king_n 13._o from_o 10_o to_o the_o end_n 2_o king_n 14._o from_o 8_o to_o the_o 17._o jeroboam_n the_o second_o the_o three_o of_o the_o race_n of_o jehu_n reign_v forty_o one_o year_n to_o wit_n fourteen_o year_n and_o upward_o with_o amaziah_n second_o the_o 13_o king_n of_o israel_n jeroboam_n the_o second_o and_o twenty_o seven_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n he_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o follow_v the_o idolatry_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o first_o the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la 2_o king_n 14.23_o 24._o in_o his_o day_n those_o three_o eminent_a prophet_n jonah_n hosea_n and_o amos_n prophesy_v god_n send_v to_o israel_n extraordinary_a prophet_n and_o more_o in_o number_n than_o he_o do_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n intend_v by_o they_o to_o supply_v the_o defect_n and_o want_n of_o the_o ordinary_a priest_n and_o levite_n jonah_n jonah_n the_o prophecy_n of_o jonah_n be_v of_o gath-heph_a a_o town_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulun_n in_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n isa_n 9.1_o which_o confute_v that_o of_o the_o pharisee_n to_o nicodemus_n joh._n 7.52_o who_o say_v that_o out_o of_o galilee_n arise_v no_o prophet_n this_o prophet_n when_o the_o syrian_n sore_o oppress_v israel_n foretell_v that_o jeroboam_n joash_n son_n shall_v deliver_v israel_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o avenge_v the_o wrong_n they_o have_v do_v they_o we_o read_v not_o indeed_o before_o of_o any_o such_o prophecy_n but_o hence_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o one_o and_o it_o may_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jehoahaz_n when_o in_o his_o trouble_n he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o ch._n 13.3_o 4._o jeroboam_n according_o recover_v all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o half_a beyond_o jordan_n take_v by_o the_o syrian_n even_o from_o hamath_n a_o city_n near_o damascus_n which_o be_v 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he_o do_v so_o determine_v they_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o present_a he_o save_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o jeroboam_n 2_o king_n 14._o from_o 25_o to_o 29._o the_o israelite_n continue_v as_o it_o seem_v impenitent_a under_o the_o preach_n of_o jonah_n the_o lord_n send_v he_o to_o nineveh_n the_o metropolis_n and_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n to_o cry_v against_o it_o for_o its_o great_a wickedness_n but_o be_v afraid_a to_o go_v he_o flee_v to_o joppa_n and_o there_o take_v ship_n intend_v to_o go_v to_o tarshish_n in_o cilicia_n the_o clean_a contrary_a way_n but_o he_o be_v follow_v with_o a_o tempest_n and_o be_v throw_v overboard_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o a_o whale_n he_o continue_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n which_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o to_o that_o end_n thrice_o allude_v unto_o and_o allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o mat._n 12.40_o 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