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and_o so_o to_o impudency_n when_o the_o calf_n be_v first_o mention_v in_o israel_n the_o people_n tremble_v at_o it_o but_o afterward_o they_o can_v kiss_v calf_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o baal_n hos_n 13.1_o and_o outstand_v the_o threat_n of_o the_o prophet_n sin_n banish_v shame_n from_o its_o habitation_n so_o that_o the_o sinner_n and_o shame_n be_v disacquaint_v psal_n 52.1_o why_o boast_v thou_o thyself_o in_o mischief_n o_o mighty_a man_n doeg_n boast_v of_o his_o bloodinesse_n that_o he_o have_v kill_v the_o priest_n at_o the_o command_n of_o saul_n zeph._n 3.5_o the_o unjust_a know_v no_o shame_n though_o man_n foam_v out_o their_o shame_n judas_n 13._o and_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n phil._n 3.19_o yet_o they_o will_v know_v no_o shame_n it_o be_v a_o exceed_a evil_n to_o be_v past_a shame_n to_o be_v impudent_a in_o sin_v if_o ever_o god_n show_v mercy_n to_o such_o sinner_n they_o must_v be_v ashamed_a what_o fruit_n have_v you_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o now_o you_o be_v ashamed_a rom._n 6.21_o you_o be_v impudent_a in_o commit_v but_o now_o you_o be_v ashamed_a in_o confess_v and_o remember_v of_o they_o 2._o that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o impudent_a face_n there_o be_v a_o hard_a stiff_a heart_n if_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o stony_a before_o god_n the_o face_n will_v not_o be_v impudent_a before_o man_n act._n 7.51_o you_o stiff-necked_a and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n there_o be_v brawnishnesse_n within_o and_o impudence_n without_o and_o a_o hard_a heart_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a evil_n mercy_n prevail_v not_o what_o mercy_n have_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o canaan_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o move_v they_o miracle_n will_v not_o do_v it_o when_o they_o take_v christ_n he_o say_v i_o be_o he_o and_o they_o all_o fall_v backward_o to_o the_o ground_n after_o this_o peter_z cuts_z off_o malchus_n his_o ear_n christ_n heal_v it_o here_o be_v two_o miracle_n yet_o they_o do_v no_o good_a upon_o their_o hard_a heart_n they_o go_v on_o lay_v hand_n on_o christ_n who_o wrought_v the_o miracle_n bind_v he_o as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o think_v to_o make_v he_o sure_o for_o do_v any_o more_o miracle_n pharaoh_n see_v ten_o miracle_n the_o israelite_n woar_v a_o miracle_n about_o they_o forty_o year_n their_o clothes_n and_o shoe_n wear_v not_o out_o they_o be_v new_a at_o forty_o year_n end_n yet_o these_o wrought_v not_o upon_o their_o hard_a heart_n stone_n pliny_n tell_v of_o a_o river_n in_o lucania_n that_o turn_v leaf_n and_o stick_v into_o stone_n it_o be_v not_o fast_v and_o prayer_n will_v do_v it_o many_o be_v harden_v in_o they_o there_o be_v water_n that_o what_o ever_o be_v cast_v in_o they_o turn_v into_o stone_n and_o some_o man_n heart_n grow_v stony_a in_o what_o ever_o ordinance_n they_o be_v a_o hard_a heart_n be_v a_o grievous_a disease_n worse_o than_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o reins_o or_o bladder_n it_o be_v nabals_n disease_n and_o death_n and_o most_o man_n be_v sick_a and_o die_v of_o that_o disease_n 3._o that_o god_n send_v his_o prophet_n and_o minister_n about_o hard_a service_n such_o as_o be_v full_a of_o discouragement_n when_o they_o be_v look_v upon_o with_o a_o carnal_a eye_n ezekiel_n have_v present_o to_o object_n lord_n will_v thou_o send_v i_o to_o a_o people_n that_o be_v impudent_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v they_o blush_v to_o a_o people_n hard-hearted_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v impression_n on_o their_o spirit_n by_o any_o truth_n i_o shall_v preach_v unto_o they_o my_o labour_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a be_v they_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n do_v they_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o will_v they_o not_o much_o more_o rebel_n against_o i_o this_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n if_o thou_o regard'_v not_o i_o yet_o regard_v thy_o truth_n what_o shall_v they_o be_v cast_v away_o about_o such_o a_o people_n as_o this_o o_o spare_v i_o and_o spare_v thy_o truth_n no_o say_v god_n i_o send_v thou_o unto_o they_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o they_o be_v hard_a task_n that_o god_n put_v his_o servant_n upon_o isaiah_n be_v call_v to_o a_o hard_a service_n chap._n 6.9_o 10._o to_o preach_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n to_o a_o people_n and_o so_o unwelcome_a he_o be_v that_o he_o say_v chap._n 8.18_o i_o be_o for_o a_o sign_n and_o wonder_n in_o israel_n jeremiah_n be_v set_v over_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n to_o root_v out_o luth._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la praed_fw-we care_n nisi_fw-la furorem_fw-la populi_fw-la in_o se_fw-la derivare_fw-la luth._o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v chap._n 1.10_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n the_o prince_n priest_n and_o people_n he_o be_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o verse_n 19_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v fight_v against_o thou_o preach_v provoke_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o so_o hard_o do_v jeremiah_n find_v his_o work_n although_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o he_o be_v so_o deride_v see_v so_o little_a good_a come_v of_o his_o labour_n that_o he_o resolve_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o call_v and_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 20.9_o knox_n when_o call_v to_o preach_v he_o burst_v forth_o into_o a_o abundance_n of_o tear_n and_o so_o withdraw_v himself_o to_o his_o chamber_n and_o be_v full_a of_o grief_n and_o trouble_v till_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o preach_v preach_v be_v a_o war_a 2_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o preacher_n be_v soldier_n hence_o paul_n call_v timothy_n a_o good_a soldier_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o spoil_v and_o plunder_v people_n of_o their_o good_n their_o lust_n will_n humour_n opinion_n and_o to_o take_v away_o their_o strong_a hold_n their_o carnal_a reason_n against_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o way_n of_o god_n they_o be_v in_o a_o rage_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o we_o paul_n fight_v with_o beast_n at_o ephesus_n 1_o cor._n 15.32_o and_o they_o gore_v he_o and_o seek_v his_o death_n the_o galatian_n that_o will_v have_v at_o first_o pull_v out_o their_o eye_n for_o paul_n thrust_v out_o their_o tongue_n against_o paul_n he_o be_v their_o enemy_n because_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n those_o cry_v hosannah_n a_o little_a before_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v crucify_v crucify_v hardly_o a_o prophet_n or_o a_o apostle_n but_o suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o hearer_n 4._o minister_n shall_v not_o so_o much_o look_v at_o the_o person_n they_o be_v send_v to_o or_o the_o event_n of_o their_o ministry_n as_o at_o their_o call_n i_o send_v thou_o say_v god_n look_v thou_o to_o that_o trouble_v not_o thyself_o at_o the_o person_n that_o be_v so_o wicked_a nor_o at_o the_o success_n of_o thy_o ministry_n but_o consider_v i_o have_v call_v and_o send_v thou_o god_n will_v and_o command_n must_v content_v we_o support_v we_o what_o if_o we_o be_v scoff_v at_o revile_v make_v the_o offscouring_a and_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o here_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o true_a prophet_n of_o a_o true_a minister_n christ_n send_v he_o and_o he_o that_o set_v he_o a-work_o will_v pay_v he_o his_o wage_n whether_o they_o hear_v or_o hear_v not_o to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v the_o nurse_n have_v her_o wage_n whether_o the_o child_n live_v or_o die_v and_o we_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o in_o they_o that_o perish_v 2_o cor._n 2.15_o the_o soldier_n have_v his_o respect_n and_o reward_n whether_o he_o kill_v man_n or_o take_v they_o alive_a and_o we_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n as_o well_o in_o the_o death_n as_o the_o life_n of_o man_n this_o consideration_n comfort_v isaiah_n chap._n 49.4_o 5._o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o yet_o sure_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o work_n with_o my_o god_n and_o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n he_o will_v look_v at_o god_n and_o not_o at_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o work_n or_o discouragement_n from_o man_n and_o want_v of_o success_n sometime_o god_n give_v large_a encouragement_n promise_n hope_v success_n provide_v for_o our_o infirmity_n at_o other_o time_n bare_a a_o commission_n and_o command_n must_v suffice_v to_o do_v that_o will_v make_v one_o heart_n ache_v it_o be_v his_o prerogative_n to_o send_v who_o he_o will_v and_o upon_o what_o service_n he_o will_n let_v we_o lay_v aside_o all_o discourage_a thought_n look_v to_o our_o call_n rest_n in_o god_n will_n and_o know_v its_o honour_n to_o be_v in_o his_o service_n though_o nothing_o come_v of_o it_o we_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o if_o not_o to_o man_n and_o shall_v
accident_n 5._o the_o affliction_n and_o judgement_n befall_v god_n people_n be_v not_o casual_a but_o providentiall_a if_o the_o jew_n be_v besiege_v famish_a take_v carry_v away_o into_o other_o land_n and_o eat_v pollute_a bread_n there_o god_n eye_n have_v direct_v his_o hand_n have_v act_v and_o therefore_o he_o say_v whither_o i_o shall_v drive_v they_o what_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o army_n do_v be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n so_o joseph_n say_v of_o the_o deal_n of_o his_o brethren_n sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n gen._n 45.5_o that_o it_o be_v god_n send_v he_o thither_o it_o be_v the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o act_n in_o all_o trouble_n and_o circumstantiate_n they_o for_o time_n place_n measure_n observe_v 1._o 14._o verse_n 14._o that_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a be_v careful_a to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n forbid_v eat_v of_o those_o thing_n dye_v of_o themselves_o what_o ever_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n every_o abominable_a thing_n and_o our_o prophet_n be_v careful_a to_o observe_v such_o and_o other_o prescription_n it_o be_v the_o saint_n duty_n to_o live_v after_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o law_n what_o god_n have_v write_v to_o they_o therein_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o observe_v and_o do_v exact_o david_n have_v respect_n unto_o all_o the_o command_n of_o god_n psal_n 119._o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 2._o a_o gracious_a heart_n will_v deprecate_v that_o be_v contrary_a to_o its_o sanctification_n ah_o lord_n my_o soul_n have_v not_o be_v pollute_v thou_o be_v the_o author_n of_o honlinesse_n and_o i_o have_v walk_v holy_o hitherto_o and_o now_o must_v i_o defile_v myself_o ah_o lord_n let_v it_o not_o be_v the_o word_n be_v very_o pathetical_a he_o say_v not_o jehovah_n in_o the_o original_n but_o jehovi_n which_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v use_v in_o their_o most_o pathetical_a prayer_n and_o speech_n as_o abraham_n gen._n 15.2_o 8._o deut._n 3.24.9.26_o i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v moses_n and_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n destroy_v not_o thy_o people_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n moses_n spirit_n be_v exceed_o affect_v and_o in_o such_o case_n he_o and_o other_o call_v god_n jehovi_n and_o so_o do_v ezekiel_n here_o he_o be_v intense_a in_o deprecate_a defilement_n so_o peter_n act_v 10._o when_o the_o sheet_n be_v let_v down_o with_o all_o beast_n fowl_n and_o creep_a thing_n in_o it_o and_o the_o voice_n say_v rise_v peter_n kill_v and_o eat_v his_o heart_n be_v stir_v what_o shall_v i_o eat_v that_o be_v common_a unclean_a and_o pollute_v my_o soul_n not_o so_o lord_n vers_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o no_o wise_a lord_n what_o ever_o become_v of_o i_o though_o i_o starve_v i_o will_v not_o eat_v any_o thing_n shall_v defile_v i_o 3._o the_o godly_a be_v careful_a not_o only_o to_o abstain_v from_o great_a sin_n but_o from_o little_a one_o also_o it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n to_o eat_v bread_n bake_v with_o a_o fire_n make_v of_o man_n dung_n and_o that_o in_o a_o time_n of_o necessity_n but_o even_o this_o will_v not_o ezekiel_n yield_v unto_o there_o be_v evil_a in_o it_o so_o daniel_n will_v not_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o king_n meat_n chapt._n 1.8_o moses_n will_v not_o leave_v a_o hoof_n in_o egypt_n job_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n not_o to_o look_v upon_o a_o maid_n and_o therefore_o â—ave_n not_o sway_v to_o his_o mind_n to_o think_v upon_o one_o job_n 31.1_o think_v be_v less_o than_o look_v and_o this_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v himself_o joseph_n abhor_v the_o act_n and_o job_n the_o thought_n of_o uncleanness_n paul_n will_v not_o be_v subject_a one_o hour_n unto_o false_a brethren_n gal._n 2.5_o and_o he_o bid_v the_o thessalonian_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a not_o only_o evil_a but_o the_o appearance_n of_o it_o consid_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr consid_fw-la quicquid_fw-la male_a fuerit_fw-la coloratum_fw-la this_o make_v paul_n to_o blame_v peter_n for_o yield_v to_o jewish_a ceremony_n when_o they_o carry_v a_o face_n of_o evil_a gal._n 2.14_o and_o to_o say_v rather_o than_o he_o will_v offend_v his_o weak_a brother_n by_o eat_v he_o will_v eat_v no_o flesh_n while_o 〈◊〉_d world_n stand_v 1_o cor._n 8.13_o the_o primitive_a christians_n will_v not_o throw_v a_o little_a frankincense_n into_o the_o fire_n nor_o bow_v before_o a_o idol_n though_o their_o life_n lay_v at_o stake_n upon_o the_o refusal_n 4._o that_o the_o saint_n through_o darkness_n and_o doubt_n do_v stick_v at_o that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o warrantable_a god_n bid_v ezekiel_n bake_v his_o bread_n with_o man_n dung_n and_o eat_v it_o here_o be_v warrant_v sufficient_a for_o he_o god_n command_v make_v a_o thing_n holy_a act._n 10.13_o kill_v and_o eat_v say_v the_o voice_n to_o peter_n no_o say_v peter_z and_o why_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o sheet_n be_v common_a and_o unclean_a but_o it_o be_v reply_v what_o god_n have_v cleanse_v that_o call_v not_o thou_o unclean_a or_o common_a how_o come_v all_o to_o be_v clean_o in_o the_o sheet_n when_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v creature_n unclean_a in_o it_o it_o be_v the_o command_n of_o god_n make_v all_o so_o kill_v and_o eat_v peter_n without_o doubt_v or_o question_v may_v have_v kill_v and_o eat_v any_o creature_n there_o without_o pollute_v his_o spirit_n and_o so_o ezekiel_n may_v have_v eat_v such_o bread_n without_o defilement_n god_n command_n legitimate_v any_o thing_n abraham_n sacrifice_v of_o his_o son_n gen._n 22.2_o hosea_n marry_v a_o wife_n of_o whoredom_n hos_fw-la 1.2_o the_o brother_n marry_v with_o the_o brother_n wife_n carrying_z of_o the_o bed_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 25.5_o deut._n 25.5_o joh._n 5.11_o where_o there_o be_v a_o word_n from_o heaven_n for_o any_o thing_n we_o need_v not_o fear_v defile_v ourselves_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n stick_v at_o thing_n when_o they_o have_v a_o word_n no_o marvel_n if_o saint_n now_o stick_v at_o thing_n when_o they_o have_v no_o word_n 15._o verse_n 15._o note_v that_o god_n do_v condescend_v to_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o mitigate_v what_o seem_v grievous_a unto_o they_o man_n dung_n be_v very_o irksome_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o lord_n dispense_v with_o his_o command_n and_o give_v he_o cow_n dung_n for_o man_n the_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o god_n eye_n and_o rather_o than_o grieve_v and_o displease_v they_o he_o will_v oft_o upon_o their_o petition_v to_o he_o dispense_v with_o his_o own_o will_n but_o take_v it_o up_o wary_o when_o the_o dispensation_n be_v in_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o prejudicial_a to_o his_o glory_n his_o wisdom_n his_o truth_n or_o his_o justice_n and_o here_o it_o be_v not_o god_n suffer_v no_o way_n in_o mitigate_a the_o sentence_n and_o give_v cow_n dung_n for_o man_n it_o rather_o magnify_v god_n that_o he_o will_v yield_v to_o the_o desire_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o judgement_n joshuah_n when_o israel_n have_v sin_v and_o god_n smite_v they_o he_o fall_v down_o he_o weep_v and_o lament_n beseech_v god_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o people_n and_o what_o say_v god_n to_o he_o josh_n 7.10_o get_v thou_o up_o wherefore_o lie_v thou_o upon_o thy_o face_n i_o will_v have_v thou_o mourn_v no_o long_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v israel_n so_o that_o in_o amos_n 7._o there_o be_v a_o sore_a judgement_n of_o grasshopper_n that_o eat_v up_o all_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o land_n the_o prophet_n be_v grieve_v and_o pray_v oh_o lord_n god_n forgive_v i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o who_o shall_v jacob_n rise_v for_o he_o be_v small_a and_o ver_fw-la 3._o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n report_v for_o this_o and_o say_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v and_o so_o a_o second_o time_n after_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o request_n of_o the_o prophet_n this_o shall_v encourage_v we_o to_o sue_v to_o god_n in_o these_o time_n of_o distress_n without_o doubt_v for_o a_o mitigation_n of_o our_o misery_n if_o not_o a_o removal_n he_o be_v a_o god_n hear_v prayer_n a_o god_n that_o will_v mitigate_v his_o own_o judgement_n rather_o than_o exasperate_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o people_n let_v it_o also_o lesson_n we_o to_o a_o condescension_n one_o to_o another_o let_v we_o not_o be_v rigid_a and_o stick_v to_o our_o will_n and_o think_v it_o disparagement_n to_o abate_v of_o our_o will_n and_o right_a and_o yield_v to_o other_o when_o god_n who_o be_v infinite_o above_o we_o can_v yield_v to_o we_o and_o do_v so_o daily_o bear_v our_o infirmity_n remember_v that_o place_n rom._n 15.1_o 2_o 3._o where_o the_o strong_a be_v bid_v to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o
weak_a and_o not_o to_o please_v themselves_o but_o to_o please_v and_o edify_v their_o neighbour_n and_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o christ_n please_v not_o himself_o but_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o bear_v reproach_n 1._o it_o be_v in_o god_n power_n to_o blast_v the_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n behold_v 17._o verse_n 16_o 17._o i_o will_v break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n god_n give_v bread_n drink_n clothes_z what_o ever_o sweeten_v the_o life_n of_o sinful_a sorry_a man_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o when_o he_o please_v he_o can_v take_v they_o or_o the_o blessing_n of_o they_o from_o we_o what_o be_v clothes_n if_o they_o keep_v not_o warm_a what_o be_v bread_n if_o it_o do_v not_o nourish_v its_o the_o same_o as_o if_o you_o have_v nâ—â—â—_n god_n can_v break_v the_o stuff_n of_o bread_n so_o that_o all_o your_o comfort_n shall_v be_v break_v comfort_n and_o he_o can_v take_v away_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n so_o that_o your_o comfort_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o amos_n 4.8_o two_o or_o three_o city_n wander_v unto_o one_o city_n to_o drink_v water_n but_o they_o be_v not_o satisfy_v the_o water_n quench_v not_o their_o thirst_n they_o be_v break_v comfort_n and_o hos_fw-la 4.10_o they_o do_v eat_v but_o have_v not_o enough_o they_o be_v not_o fill_v and_o satisfy_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n be_v break_v and_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o too_o short_a for_o they_o but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o sometime_o there_o be_v no_o water_n no_o bread_n leave_v lam._n 1.11_o chap._n 4.4_o 5._o chap._n 6._o there_o be_v not_o a_o little_a but_o none_o god_n can_v take_v away_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n and_o leave_v we_o as_o naked_a as_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n neithet_n be_v it_o only_o in_o his_o power_n to_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o natural_a bread_n but_o of_o the_o spiritual_a also_o behold_v i_o will_v send_v a_o famine_n not_o of_o bread_n and_o a_o thirst_n not_o of_o water_n but_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o man_n shall_v wander_v and_o not_o find_v it_o amos_n 8.11_o 12._o this_o be_v the_o sore_a famine_n and_o such_o a_o famine_n be_v in_o many_o place_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n we_o provoke_v not_o god_n to_o plague_v we_o with_o such_o a_o famine_n 2._o the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n be_v to_o perplex_v and_o ruin_v wicked_a impenitent_a sinner_n god_n send_v a_o famine_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v with_o care_n with_o ashonishment_n and_o consume_v away_o in_o a_o loathsome_a manner_n what_o a_o miserable_a sight_n be_v it_o to_o see_v a_o man_n pine_v even_o to_o death_n for_o want_v of_o bread_n many_o in_o time_n of_o plenty_n be_v fill_v with_o care_n and_o fear_n about_o their_o back_n and_o belly_n what_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o what_o they_o shall_v drink_v and_o how_o live_v the_o next_o day_n how_o much_o more_o man_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o a_o famine_n see_v what_o isaiah_n say_v chap._n 9.19_o 20._o there_o be_v a_o civil_a war_n to_o be_v among_o they_o famine_n accompany_v that_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o consume_v they_o as_o fire_n do_v fuel_n and_o what_o then_o no_o man_n shall_v spare_v his_o brother_n and_o he_o shall_v snatch_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o be_v hungry_a and_o he_o shall_v eat_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v they_o shall_v eat_v every_o man_n the_o flesh_n off_o his_o own_o arm_n manasseh_n ephraim_n and_o ephraim_n manasseh_n when_o they_o can_v not_o consume_v one_o another_o fast_o enough_o they_o will_v consume_v themselves_o eat_v their_o own_o arm_n to_o save_v life_n and_o that_o eat_v be_v death_n 3._o it_o be_v man_n iniquity_n which_o bring_v such_o consumptive_a judgement_n upon_o they_o they_o shall_v consume_v away_o for_o their_o iniquity_n sin_n be_v poison_n and_o that_o make_v languish_v it_o eat_v up_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o man_n wear_v out_o all_o his_o comfort_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o pit_n leu._n 26.31_o they_o shall_v pine_v away_o in_o their_o iniquity_n their_o flesh_n their_o spirit_n their_o hope_n their_o life_n may_v leave_v they_o but_o their_o iniquity_n will_v not_o ezekiel_n chap._n 5._o ver._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n take_v thou_o a_o sharp_a knife_n take_v thou_o a_o barber_n razor_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o pass_v upon_o thy_o head_n and_o upon_o thy_o beard_n then_o take_v the_o balance_n to_o weigh_v and_o divide_v the_o hair_n 2._o thou_o shall_v burn_v with_o fire_n a_o three_o part_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n when_o the_o day_n of_o the_o siege_n be_v fulfil_v and_o thou_o shall_v take_v a_o three_o part_n and_o smite_v about_o it_o with_o a_o knife_n and_o a_o three_o part_n thou_o shall_v scatter_v in_o the_o wind_n and_o i_o will_v draw_v out_o a_o sword_n after_o they_o 3._o thou_o shall_v also_o take_v thereof_o a_o few_o in_o number_n and_o bound_v they_o in_o thy_o skirt_n 4._o then_o take_v of_o they_o again_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o burn_v they_o in_o the_o fire_n for_o thereof_o shall_v a_o fire_n come_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n this_o chapter_n carry_v on_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o former_a jerusalem_n misery_n in_o that_o be_v present_v to_o you_o under_o single_a type_n a_o siege_n and_o famine_n in_o this_o also_o under_o a_o complex_fw-la type_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o jerusalem_n i_o call_v it_o a_o complex_fw-la type_n because_o it_o contain_v many_o judgement_n of_o god_n it_o be_v general_o propound_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n particular_o in_o the_o three_o next_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o type_n be_v here_o and_o touch_v it_o he_o be_v command_v 1._o to_o take_v a_o knife_n or_o razor_n and_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n and_o beard_n 2._o to_o weigh_v it_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o 3._o to_o divide_v it_o something_o i_o must_v open_v in_o the_o word_n give_v you_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o and_o then_o the_o obsâ—â—â—â—tions_n take_v to_o thou_o a_o sharp_a knife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v a_o sword_n chereb_n which_o signify_v any_o instrument_n that_o cut_v and_o divide_v of_o iron_n or_o stone_n in_o josh_n 5.2_o make_v thou_o sharp_a knife_n knife_n of_o flint_n be_v the_o original_n what_o knife_n our_o prophet_n mean_v be_v express_v a_o barber_n razor_n hebrew_n a_o razor_n of_o barber_n such_o as_o they_o use_v when_o they_o trim_a man_n and_o they_o be_v very_o sharp_a most_o commodious_a and_o fit_a for_o that_o service_n this_o razor_n here_o set_v out_o the_o will_n and_o judiciary_n power_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v the_o jew_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o in_o isai_n 7.20_o be_v call_v a_o razor_n and_o that_o be_v sharp_a strong_a and_o fit_a for_o shave_v this_o razor_n must_v pass_v upon_o the_o prophet_n head_n and_o beard_n and_o take_v away_o the_o hair_n of_o both_o even_o close_o to_o the_o skin_n head_n it_o type_n out_o unto_o we_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v the_o region_n round_o about_o subject_n unto_o it_o and_o now_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o judah_n god_n will_v shave_v the_o head_n and_o beard_n of_o this_o city_n off_o the_o citizen_n be_v resemble_v to_o hair_n of_o a_o man_n head_n and_o beard_n 1._o for_o their_o multitude_n they_o be_v numberless_a and_o jerusalem_n have_v multitude_n in_o it_o of_o her_o own_o and_o thither_o be_v a_o conflux_n of_o all_o sort_n from_o most_o part_n 2._o hair_n be_v a_o ornament_n 1_o pet._n 3.3_o not_o only_o to_o woman_n but_o also_o to_o man_n their_o hair_n do_v become_v they_o cant._n 5.11_o and_o people_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n to_o a_o city_n a_o city_n unpeople_v be_v a_o head_n without_o hair_n people_n be_v the_o beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o a_o city_n 20.29_o prov._n 20.29_o solomon_n say_v gray_a hair_n be_v the_o beauty_n of_o old_a man_n and_o gray-headed_a counsellor_n be_v the_o beauty_n of_o city_n virilitatis_fw-la a_o lapid_n 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