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the_o vine_n have_v no_o might_n all_o they_o that_o have_v be_v merry_a etc_n etc_n by_o the_o decay_n of_o wine_n mirth_n solace_n and_o minstrelcie_n he_o signify_v that_o he_o will_v take_v from_o they_o all_o those_o his_o creature_n wherein_o they_o do_v delight_n and_o take_v pleasure_n 8_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o *_o lamentation_n sorrow_n and_o mourn_n and_o want_v of_o all_o comfort_n both_o before_o god_n in_o conscience_n and_o before_o the_o world_n outward_o the_o city_n of_o vanity_n be_v break_v down_o 7_o every_o house_n be_v shut_v up_o etc_n etc_n the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o sorrowful_a desolation_n thereof_o be_v describe_v in_o these_o three_o verse_n for_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o land_n 13._o even_o among_o the_o people_n it_o shall_v come_v etc_n etc_n because_o he_o have_v before_o prophesy_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o land_n and_o kingdom_n of_o jury_n and_o of_o the_o rejection_n of_o that_o people_n lest_o it_o may_v be_v 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they_o never_o so_o miserable_a poor_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o world_n 6_o and_o of_o this_o speak_v he_o in_o the_o other_o part_n follow_v thou_o have_v make_v a_o city_n a_o heap_n of_o stone_n 2._o and_o bring_v a_o strong_a town_n etc_n etc_n by_o the_o time_n past_o the_o prophet_n signify_v what_o god_o do_v present_o and_o always_o will_v do_v in_o his_o church_n and_o by_o the_o singular_a number_n speak_v of_o one_o city_n he_o mean_v many_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v i_o therefore_o praise_v thou_o oh_o thou_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n my_o lord_n and_o god_n that_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n thou_o do_v overthrow_n and_o bring_v to_o utter_v confusion_n the_o great_a city_n principality_n and_o power_n of_o the_o world_n that_o persecute_v thy_o church_n and_o afflict_v thy_o people_n and_o repel_v thy_o gospel_n this_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o promise_v to_o abraham_n our_o father_n say_v 3._o i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v 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god_n mighty_a hand_n and_o fulfil_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o resort_v to_o his_o old_a succour_n and_o sanctuary_n of_o prayer_n and_o call_v upon_o god._n 4_o in_o who_o you_o may_v learn_v also_o the_o manner_n of_o true_a prayer_n first_o proceed_v out_o of_o a_o *_o constant_a &_o a_o strong_a faith_n second_o direct_v to_o the_o *_o only_o live_n and_o true_a god_o three_o notsomuche_o desire_v their_o own_o deliverance_n and_o worldly_a benefit_n as_o the_o *_o set_n out_o of_o the_o glory_n and_o name_n of_o god._n 13_o for_o to_o that_o end_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o prayer_n tend_v this_o be_v the_o answer_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v concern_v sennacherib_n 22._o etc_n etc_n as_o ezechias_n continue_v in_o constant_a faith_n and_o prayer_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n in_o comfort_v and_o promise_a help_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o prophet_n until_o their_o full_a deliverance_n be_v wrought_v which_o not_o long_o after_o he_o put_v in_o execution_n mighty_o 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a_o *_o ring_n in_o thy_o â—osâ—_n and_o a_o bit_n in_o thy_o lip_n that_o albeit_o thou_o show_v thyself_o never_o so_o wild_a and_o wanton_a a_o colt_n i_o will_v turn_v thou_o even_o the_o same_o way_n that_o thou_o come_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o also_o this_o token_n oh_o ezekia_n this_o year_n shall_v thou_o eat_v etc_n etc_n 30._o lest_o ezechias_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v discourage_v with_o the_o long_a delay_n god_n signify_v that_o the_o war_n shall_v yet_o continue_v three_o year_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o will_v almost_o *_o miraculous_o maintain_v they_o from_o famine_n 19_o the_o first_o year_n by_o that_o which_o grow_v of_o itself_o the_o second_o by_o that_o which_o fall_v of_o the_o former_a harvest_n and_o the_o third_o year_n in_o which_o the_o war_n shall_v be_v end_v and_o they_o deliver_v by_o their_o ordinary_a and_o quiet_a labour_n and_o travail_v of_o the_o ground_n thus_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v forth_o 36._o and_o 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serpent_n be_v subtle_a than_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 1._o which_o the_o etc_n etc_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v 3._o thing_n contain_v first_o the_o temptation_n seduce_v and_o transgression_n of_o mankind_n wrought_v by_o the_o serpent_n second_o the_o condemnation_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n three_o the_o the_o cast_n of_o man_n out_o of_o paradise_n as_o touch_v the_o first_o saran_n enemy_n to_o mankind_n and_o envy_v the_o happy_a estate_n that_o he_o be_v in_o by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o god_n abuse_v the_o serpent_n as_o his_o fit_a instrument_n to_o deceive_v man_n and_o seduce_v he_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n for_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o the_o serpent_n do_v this_o of_o his_o own_o motion_n nor_o fantastical_o dream_v that_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n can_v then_o use_v a_o distinct_a speech_n to_o declare_v there_o mind_n as_o here_o the_o serpent_n do_v but_o god_n for_o cause_n to_o his_o secret_a wisdom_n only_o know_v suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o abuse_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o serpent_n as_o he_o afterward_o do_v suffer_v he_o to_o be_v a_o *_o lie_v spirit_n 21_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n to_o deceive_v achab._n and_o as_o the_o good_a angel_n of_o god_n miraculous_o *_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o balahams_n ass_n to_o speak_v unto_o his_o master_n 2d_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v seem_v strange_a to_o any_o man_n that_o eva_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o talk_v with_o the_o serpent_n he_o must_v understand_v that_o before_o adam_n fall_v from_o god_n by_o disobedience_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v not_o so_o terrible_a to_o man_n as_o since_o that_o time_n they_o have_v be_v yea_o it_o may_v well_o be_v gather_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o familiar_a with_o man_n than_o any_o other_o beast_n and_o that_o the_o devil_n crafty_o take_v that_o occasion_n to_o work_v by_o he_o and_o the_o woman_n soon_o seduce_v and_o overcome_v as_o well_o by_o that_o as_o by_o hear_v of_o he_o to_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o beast_n this_o i_o gather_v by_o that_o punishment_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o god_n after_o pronounce_v i_o will_v set_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n etc_n etc_n for_o thereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o before_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a inclination_n of_o kindness_n and_o familiarity_n between_o they_o more_o then_o in_o other_o in_o this_o temptation_n of_o adam_n in_o paradise_n we_o have_v to_o learn_v that_o no_o place_n be_v free_a to_o man_n from_o temptation_n yea_o that_o the_o devil_n then_o work_v most_o perilous_o and_o most_o prevail_v when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o prosperity_n and_o felicity_n and_o therefore_o at_o that_o time_n we_o ought_v by_o all_o mean_v most_o diligent_o to_o beware_v of_o he_o for_o by_o prosperity_n we_o soon_o forget_v ourselves_o and_o be_v most_o easy_o entrap_v and_o the_o serpent_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n 4._o you_o shall_v not_o die_v the_o death_n etc_n etc_n here_o let_v we_o diligenly_a note_n how_o satan_n not_o only_o at_o this_o time_n but_o in_o all_o age_n deal_v towards_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a word_n when_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v deliver_v unto_o his_o people_n 6._o by_o his_o true_a and_o sincere_a word_n *_o then_o immediate_o do_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o instrument_n seek_v to_o corrupt_v and_o falsify_v the_o same_o either_o by_o manifest_a impugn_v it_o as_o untrue_a or_o by_o writhe_v interpretation_n draw_v it_o to_o another_o sense_n than_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o and_o all_o to_o seduce_v the_o people_n of_o god_n from_o his_o true_a worship_n and_o obedience_n from_o this_o root_n come_v those_o thing_n that_o of_o late_o have_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o church_n when_o god_n have_v sayde*_n thou_o shall_v make_v unto_o thyself_o not_o grave_v image_n 1_o thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o unto_o they_o etc_n etc_n the_o serpent_n with_o his_o lie_a tongue_n impugn_v it_o say_v thou_o may_v with_o great_a holiness_n fill_v the_o church_n and_o place_n of_o prayer_n with_o image_n and_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o they_o and_o worship_v they_o by_o kneel_v by_o offer_v by_o sense_v and_o all_o other_o mean_n of_o honour_n â–ª_o 17._o when_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o *_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o nay_o say_v the_o serpent_n the_o lie_v man_n may_v not_o drink_v of_o this_o but_o priest_n only_o when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n teach_v we_o that_o christ_n â–ª_o 14._o with_o *_o one_o oblation_n make_v perfect_a all_o that_o be_v
shame_n they_o be_v drive_v to_o unload_v their_o untemperate_a stomach_n no_o marvel_n though_o god_n punish_v such_o exceed_a grievous_o as_o he_o shreatn_v isaiah_n 5._o 22._o and_o ham_n the_o father_n of_o chanaan_n see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o father_n etc_n etc_n thus_o god_n punish_v undiscrete_a parent_n that_o 〈…〉_o 12._o 10._o 〈…〉_o 1._o 13._o as_o he_o have_v do_v 〈…〉_o 1._o and_o sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n take_v a_o garment_n 23._o lay_v it_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n etc_n etc_n as_o in_o ham_n we_o have_v a_o pattern_n of_o a_o lewd_a and_o unnatural_a son_n so_o have_v we_o in_o sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n a_o example_n of_o good_a and_o godly_a child_n not_o only_o nothing_o at_o all_o delight_v in_o the_o reproach_n of_o their_o father_n but_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o the_o same_o and_o with_o all_o reverence_n shamefastness_n and_o modesty_n *_o seek_v â—o_o hide_v that_o uncomelynesse_n 7_o that_o have_v happen_v unto_o he_o and_o this_o in_o deed_n be_v the_o office_n of_o good_a child_n not_o as_o ham_n to_o descry_v and_o blaze_v abroad_o the_o shame_n of_o their_o parent_n but_o with_o 〈◊〉_d secrecy_n and_o honesty_n to_o hide_v such_o blemish_n as_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o and_o noah_n awake_v from_o his_o wine_n etc_n etc_n etc_n and_o say_a curse_v be_v chanaan_n etc_n etc_n this_o be_v the_o curse_n of_o ham_n and_o his_o wicked_a posterity_n as_o a_o dew_n reward_v of_o his_o undewtifulnesse_n toward_o his_o father_n and_o also_o she_o blessing_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n wherewith_o god_n prosper_v they_o as_o well_o for_o this_o their_o reverence_n toward_o their_o parent_n as_o for_o their_o other_o obedience_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n this_o curse_n of_o ham_n &_o the_o blessing_n of_o sem_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d japher_n â–ª_o with_o their_o poslepitie_n be_v utter_v by_o noah_n in_o way_n of_o prophecy_n for_o ham_n 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n that_o be_v subdue_v by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o deliver_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o israelite_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n of_o sem_fw-mi 〈…〉_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o god_n marvelous_o preserve_v and_o bring_v into_o that_o land_n of_o promise_n where_o they_o be_v lord_n over_o the_o posterity_n of_o ham._n of_o japhet_n and_o his_o progeny_n come_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o a_o long_a time_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o so_o divide_v from_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o sem._n but_o at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sweet_a voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n 16._o they_o be_v bring_v under_o one_o *_o shepherd_z and_o one_o fold_v and_o so_o according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o their_o father_n noah_n dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi 6._o and_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n *_o first_o make_v to_o the_o lose_v sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n even_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n so_o many_o hundred_o year_n before_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v perform_v the_o sunday_n call_v quinqua_fw-la gesima_fw-la â–ª_o at_o evening_n prayer_n genesis_n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abram_n â—et_z thâ—e_n out_o of_o shy_a country_n and_o out_o of_o thy_o nation_n and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n unto_o a_o land_n that_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o 2_o and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a people_n and_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thy_o name_n great_a that_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n 3_o i_o will_v also_o bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d curse_v thâ—_z that_o curse_n thâ—â—_n &_o in_o thou_o shall_v 〈…〉_o of_o the_o earth_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 4_o and_o so_o abrâ—â—_n depart_v as_o the_o lordâ—had_fw-mi 〈…〉_o himâ—_n and_o let_v 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o and_o abram_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o haran_n 5_o and_o abram_n take_v sarai_n his_o wife_n and_o lâ—t_v his_o brother_n son_n and_o all_o their_o substance_n that_o they_o have_v in_o possession_n and_o the_o soul_n that_o they_o have_v beget_v in_o haran_n and_o they_o depart_v that_o they_o may_v come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n and_o into_o the_o land_n of_o ehâ—â—aan_n they_o come_v 6_o abram_n pass_v through_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o sichem_n unto_o the_o plain_a of_o morâ—h_n and_o the_o chanaanite_n be_v then_o in_o the_o land_n 7_o and_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o abram_n say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n and_o there_o build_v he_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n which_o appear_v unto_o he_o 8_o and_o remove_v thence_o unto_o a_o mountain_n that_o be_v eastward_a from_o bethel_n he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n have_v bethel_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o hai_o on_o the_o east_n and_o there_o be_v building_n a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n do_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o abram_n take_v his_o journey_n go_v and_o journey_a toward_o the_o south_n 10_o and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o that_o land_n and_o therefore_o go_v abram_n down_o into_o egypt_n that_o he_o may_v sojourn_v there_o for_o there_o be_v a_o griovous_a famine_n in_o the_o land_n 11_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v near_o to_o enter_v into_o egypt_n he_o say_v unto_o sarai_n his_o wife_n behold_v i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o fair_a woman_n to_o look_v upon_o 12._o therefore_o shall_v to_o come_v 〈…〉_o that_o when_o the_o egyptian_a 〈…〉_o wife_n and_o they_o will_v she_o be_v he_o but_o they_o save_v thou_o alive_a 13_o say_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o sister_n that_o i_o may_v fare_v well_o for_o thy_o sake_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v live_v through_o thy_o occasion_n 14_o and_o so_o when_o abram_n be_v come_v into_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n 〈…〉_o for_o she_o be_v very_o fair_a 15_o the_o prince_n also_o of_o pharaâ—_n see_v 〈◊〉_d and_o commend_v hâ—â—_n before_o pharad_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v take_v into_o pharaâ—â—_n house_n 16_o 〈…〉_o for_o her_o sake_n and_o he_o have_v sheep_n 〈…〉_o and_o maid_n servant_n 〈…〉_o 17_o but_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n with_o great_a plague_n because_o of_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n 18_o and_o pharaoh_n call_v abram_n say_v why_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o unto_o i_o 19_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o tell_v i_o that_o she_o be_v thy_o wife_n why_o sayde_n thou_o she_o be_v my_o sister_n and_o so_o i_o may_v have_v take_v she_o to_o be_v my_o wife_n now_o therefore_o behold_v there_o be_v thy_o wife_n take_v she_o and_o go_v thy_o way_n 20_o and_o pharaoh_n give_v his_o man_n commandment_n concern_v he_o and_o they_o convey_v he_o forth_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abram_n 1._o get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n etc_n etc_n god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o choose_a servant_n abram_n who_o of_o his_o singular_a grace_n he_o have_v appoint_v to_o a_o great_a purpose_n any_o long_a to_o be_v tempt_v trouble_v &_o afflict_a among_o the_o wicked_a chaldee_n 2._o though_o they_o be_v of_o his_o kindred_n 7._o and_o therefore_o *_o will_v he_o to_o depart_v 8._o 8._o here_o we_o have_v to_o note_v that_o when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o cal_n one_o who_o he_o may_v appoint_v to_o be_v father_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o do_v not_o choose_v he_o out_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o from_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o godly_a though_o they_o be_v now_o fall_v to_o great_a corruption_n and_o live_v in_o idolatry_n and_o this_o person_n do_v god_n call_v free_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o worthiness_n or_o dignity_n in_o the_o party_n for_o there_o be_v not_o here_o recite_v any_o merit_n or_o deserâ—es_n in_o abram_n why_o god_n shall_v so_o it_o but_o 〈◊〉_d proceed_v only_o of_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o free_a election_n of_o god._n by_o this_o departure_n of_o abram_n out_o of_o his_o wicked_a country_n if_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v draw_v into_o question_n whether_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v live_v among_o his_o wicked_a country_n man_n or_o no_o but_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o depart_v from_o they_o when_o vice_n &_o naughtiness_n do_v increase_v to_o this_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v two_o cause_n for_o which_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v &_o aught_o to_o forsake_v the_o company_n and_o habitation_n of_o the_o wicked_a 1_o the_o one_o be_v if_o he_o can_v not_o be_v out_o of_o danger_n of_o life_n and_o
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i_o may_v eat_v that_o my_o soul_n may_v bless_v thou_o before_o that_o i_o die_v 5_o but_o rebecca_n hear_v when_o isahac_n speak_v to_o esau_n his_o son_n and_o esau_n go_v into_o the_o field_n to_o hunt_v venison_n and_o to_o bring_v it_o 6_o and_o rebecca_n speak_v unto_o jacob_n her_o son_n say_v behold_v i_o have_v hear_v thy_o father_n talk_v with_o esau_n thy_o brother_n and_o say_v 7_o bring_v i_o venison_n and_o make_v i_o dainty_a meat_n that_o i_o may_v eat_v and_o bless_v thou_o before_o the_o lord_n afore_o my_o death_n 6_o now_o therefore_o my_o son_n hear_v my_o voice_n in_o that_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o 9_o get_v thou_o to_o the_o flock_n and_o bring_v i_o thence_o two_o good_a kid_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o they_o pleasant_a meat_n for_o thy_o father_n such_o as_o he_o love_v 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o thy_o father_n that_o he_o may_v eat_v and_o that_o he_o may_v bless_v thou_o before_o his_o death_n 11_z then_o say_v 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2._o that_o neither_o convenient_o they_o may_v *_o marry_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o country_n 14._o neither_o in_o deed_n that_o they_o do_v mean_a so_o to_o do_v but_o to_o be_v revenge_v they_o suffer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o god_n covenant_n to_o be_v distain_v of_o the_o faithless_a and_o heathen_a person_n their_o word_n please_v hemor_z and_o sichem_n his_o son_n etc_n etc_n etc_n when_o hemor_n the_o prince_n and_o his_o son_n and_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o people_n at_o their_o persuasion_n do_v so_o easy_o yield_v to_o the_o motion_n of_o jacob_n son_n woâ—â—_n any_o further_a instruction_n it_o be_v evident_a they_o have_v no_o conscience_n at_o all_o nor_o pass_v what_o religion_n they_o receive_v nor_o what_o god_n they_o worship_v so_o they_o may_v be_v in_o hope_n either_o to_o satisfy_v their_o bodily_a pleasure_n or_o to_o attain_v some_o worldly_a commodity_n and_o richesse_n for_o these_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n and_o respect_n that_o move_v 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only_o the_o bread_n which_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o joseph_n be_v a_o goodly_a person_n and_o a_o well_o favour_v 7_o and_o after_o this_o his_o master_n wife_n cast_v her_o cye_n upon_o joseph_n and_o say_v come_v lie_v with_o i_o 8_o but_o he_o refuse_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o master_n wife_n behold_v my_o master_n wot_v not_o what_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n with_o i_o and_o have_v commit_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o my_o hand_n 9_o there_o be_v no_o man_n great_a in_o the_o house_n than_o i_o neither_o have_v he_o keep_v any_o thing_n from_o i_o but_o only_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v his_o wife_n how_o then_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n speak_v she_o to_o joseph_n day_n by_o day_n but_o he_o hearken_v net_n unto_o she_o to_o sleep_v near_o she_o or_o to_o be_v in_o her_o company_n 11_o and_o on_o a_o certain_a day_n joseph_n enter_v into_o the_o house_n to_o do_v his_o business_n and_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o household_n by_o in_o the_o house_n 12_o then_o she_o catch_v he_o by_o the_o garment_n say_v lie_v with_o i_o and_o he_o leave_v his_o garment_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o flee_v and_o get_v he_o out_o 13_o and_o when_o she_o see_v that_o he_o have_v leave_v his_o garment_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o be_v flee_v out_o 14_o she_o call_v unto_o the_o man_n of_o her_o house_n and_o tell_v they_o say_v see_v he_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o hebrew_n unto_o we_o to_o do_v we_o shame_n for_o he_o come_v in_o to_o i_o to_o have_v lie_v with_o i_o and_o i_o begin_v to_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n 15_o and_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o voice_n and_o cry_v he_o leave_v his_o garment_n with_o i_o and_o flee_v away_o and_o get_v he_o out_o 16_o and_o she_o lay_v up_o his_o garment_n by_o she_o until_o her_o lord_n come_v home_o 17_o and_o she_o tell_v he_o with_o these_o word_n say_v this_o hebrew_n servant_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v unto_o we_o come_v unto_o i_o to_o do_v i_o shame_n 17_o but_o assoon_o as_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o voice_n and_o cry_v he_o leave_v his_o garment_n with_o i_o and_o flee_v out_o 19_o when_o his_o master_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o his_o wife_n which_o she_o tell_v he_o say_v after_o this_o manner_n do_v thy_o servant_n to_o i_o 18_o he_o wax_v wroth_a 20_o and_o joseph_n master_n take_v he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o king_n prisoner_n lay_v bind_v and_o there_o continue_v he_o in_o prison_n 21_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o show_v he_o mercy_n and_o get_v he_o favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o prison_n 22_o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n commit_v to_o joseph_n hand_n all_o the_o prisoner_n that_o be_v in_o the_o prison_n house_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v there_o that_o do_v he_o 23_o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n look_v unto_o nothing_o that_o be_v under_o his_o hand_n see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o for_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v the_o lord_n make_v it_o to_o prosper_v the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xxxix_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n joseph_n be_v bring_v unto_o egypt_n 1._o and_o putiphar_n a_o lord_n of_o pharao_n etc_n etc_n moses_n in_o this_o chapter_n begin_v to_o set_v forth_o a_o notable_a example_n in_o joseph_n of_o the_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n turn_v the_o envious_a and_o malicious_a endeavour_n of_o joseph_n brother_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o preservation_n of_o his_o people_n god_n be_v determine_v that_o after_o certain_a year_n 14_o for_o the_o *_o sinfulness_n of_o man_n there_o shall_v by_o his_o just_a judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n a_o general_a plague_n of_o dearth_n and_o scarcity_n 2_o in_o which_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n that_o jacob_n and_o his_o son_n and_o family_n be_v the_o posterity_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o who_o he_o have_v make_v his_o covenant_n shall_v perish_v and_o die_v for_o lack_n of_o sustenance_n therefore_o many_o year_n before_o take_v occasion_n of_o his_o brother_n malice_n he_o *_o send_v joseph_n before_o into_o egypt_n 17_o and_o there_o after_o some_o trouble_n at_o the_o length_n advance_v he_o to_o great_a power_n and_o honour_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o helper_n and_o succourer_n for_o his_o father_n &_o brethren_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o great_a distress_n the_o brother_n of_o joseph_n neither_o foresee_v any_o evil_a to_o come_v nor_o seek_v for_o any_o thing_n in_o their_o do_n but_o the_o satisfy_v of_o their_o own_o envy_n and_o
the_o call_n of_o god_o spring_v out_o of_o a_o constant*_n faith_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n by_o miracle_n confirm_v unto_o they_o 27._o by_o the_o same_o mean_n must_v we_o also_o learn_v to_o frame_v ourselves_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n call_v though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v join_v with_o never_o so_o great_a danger_n and_o yet_o although_o they_o have_v the_o call_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n they_o do_v not_o stir_v the_o israelite_n to_o rebellion_n 7._o and_o will_v they_o to_o arm_v themselves_o against_o the_o tyrant_n be_v he_o never_o so_o cruel_a and_o injurious_a but_o in_o curteis_fw-la manner_n entreat_v he_o that_o they_o may_v have_v licence_n to_o depart_v into_o the_o wilderness_n but_o what_o obtain_v they_o by_o their_o endeavour_n first_o pharaoh_n contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n 2._o who_o say_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n then_o he_o charge_v moses_n &_o aaron_n as_o author_n of_o sedition_n say_v wherefore_o do_v you_o let_v the_o people_n from_o their_o workeâ—_n etc_n etc_n 4._o last_o he_o oppress_v the_o people_n far_o more_o grievous_o than_o he_o do_v before_o for_o he_o cause_v they_o to_o gather_v straw_n and_o stubble_n &_o yet_o to_o make_v their_o full_a task_n of_o brick_n as_o they_o do_v before_o these_o thing_n happen_v not_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 19_o for_o he_o say_v before_o *_o i_o know_v that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v but_o god_n pleasure_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n of_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n to_o set_v up_o a_o spectacle_n or_o example_n to_o all_o age_n to_o learn_v in_o what_o sort_v he_o will_v usual_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n wickedness_n and_o error_n first_o he_o send_v abroad_o his_o messenger_n prophet_n and_o preacher_n to_o publish_v the_o sweet_a voice_n and_o promise_n of_o his_o word_n and_o gospel_n then_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o execute_v their_o office_n and_o man_n somewhat_o hearken_v unto_o they_o the_o devil_n by_o his_o instrument_n raise_v great_a trouble_n and_o affliction_n then_o ever_o they_o have_v before_o so_o that_o many_o mind_n be_v therewith_o great_o offend_v yet_o in_o the_o end_n 10._o god_n by_o the_o *_o mighty_a power_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o holy_a word_n overthrow_v the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o tyranny_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v see_v that_o they_o be_v in_o worse_a 19_o etc_n etc_n these_o officer_n of_o the_o israelite_n by_o this_o cruel_a answer_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o wicked_a &_o obdurate_a heart_n of_o pharaoh_n against_o the_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v &_o with_o patience_n comfort_v themselves_o and_o their_o brethren_n but_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o old_a adam_n murmur_n against_o god_o quarrel_v with_o his_o servant_n moses_n &_o aaron_n and_o lay_v all_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o trouble_n upon_o they_o wherein_o they_o show_v a_o example_n both_o of_o impiety_n and_o unthankfulness_n impious_a it_o be_v to_o lay_v the_o fault_n of_o their_o affliction_n and_o misery_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n blessing_n and_o of_o their_o gracious_a deliverance_n great_a unthankfulness_n may_v it_o appear_v see_v moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v hazard_v their_o life_n for_o their_o great_a benefit_n to_o call_v and_o account_v they_o tormentor_n and_o murderer_n of_o the_o people_n 21._o for_o say_v they_o you_o have_v put_v a_o sword_n into_o their_o hand_n to_o kill_v us._n but_o this_o be_v and_o have_v be_v the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n always_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o mischief_n when_o it_o rise_v after_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o steed_n of_o thankful_a mind_n they_o have_v all_o spite_n and_o reproach_n that_o can_v be_v do_v or_o speak_v against_o they_o 29._o so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n â–ª_o so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v by_o infinite_a example_n moses_n return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v 23._o lord_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o so_o etc_n etc_n moses_n here_o in_o part_n do_v well_o and_o godly_a in_o part_n he_o show_v his_o weakness_n mistrust_v and_o infirmity_n he_o do_v well_o in_o this_o that_o he_o both_o not_o storm_n and_o rage_n against_o those_o 〈◊〉_d slanderer_n *_o nor_o do_v not_o requite_v evil_a with_o evil_n 21._o and_o also_o that_o he_o do_v not_o give_v over_o his_o call_n and_o flee_v from_o god_n but_o rather_o run_v to_o he_o for_o succour_n and_o comfort_n for_o so_o the_o text_n say_v he_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o show_v his_o weakness_n in_o that_o he_o seem_v not_o thorough_o to_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o god_n before_o speak_v to_o he_o 19_o when_o god_n say_v i_o know_v that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o deliver_v you_o no_o not_o in_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v complain_v and_o quarrel_n with_o god._n wherefore_o say_v he_o have_v thou_o so_o evil_o entreat_v this_o people_n and_o why_o have_v thou_o send_v i_o as_o though_o any_o thing_n have_v happen_v which_o god_n have_v not_o before_o tell_v he_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o yet_o god_n do_v not_o stern_o rebuke_v moses_n but_o merciful_o 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o infirmity_n &_o strengthen_v he_o with_o the_o renew_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o signification_n that_o he_o will_v now_o begin_v to_o show_v his_o mighty_a power_n against_o pharaoh_n for_o their_o deliverance_n the_o six_o sunday_n in_o lent_n at_o morning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n exod._n 9_o 10._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n go_v in_o unto_o pharaoh_n and_o thou_o shall_v tell_v he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v 〈…〉_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v and_o 〈…〉_o behold_v the_o â—ande_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 〈…〉_o be_v in_o the_o field_n for_o upon_o horse_n upon_o ass_n upon_o camelle_n upon_o oven_n and_o upon_o sheep_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o mighty_a great_a 〈◊〉_d 4_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v do_v wonderful_o between_o the_o beast_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o egypt_n so_o that_o there_o shall_v nothing_o die_v of_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 5_o and_o the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o time_n say_v to_o morrow_n the_o lord_n shall_v finish_v this_o word_n in_o the_o laâ—de_n 6_o and_o the_o lord_n do_v that_o thing_n on_o the_o morrow_n and_o all_o the_o cattle_n of_o egypt_n die_v but_o of_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n die_v not_o one_o 7_o and_o pharaoh_n send_v and_o behold_v there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o israelite_n dead_a and_o the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v harden_v and_o he_o do_v not_o let_v the_o people_n go_v 8_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n take_v your_o hand_n full_a of_o ash_n out_o of_o the_o furnace_n and_o mosses_n shall_v sprinkle_v it_o up_o into_o the_o air_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n 9_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v dust_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o shall_v be_v swell_a sore_n with_o blain_n both_o on_o man_n and_o beast_n throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 10_o and_o they_o take_v ash_n out_o of_o the_o furnace_n and_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o moses_n sprinkle_v it_o up_o into_o the_o air_n and_o there_o be_v swâ—lling_a â—ores_n with_o blain_n both_o in_o man_n and_o in_o beast_n 11_o and_o the_o sorcerer_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o moses_n because_o of_o the_o blain_n for_o there_o be_v botche_n upon_o the_o enchanter_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o egyptian_n 21._o 12_o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o â—ord_n have_v say_v unto_o moses_n 13_o and_o the_o lordâ—_n say_v unto_o moses_n rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o thou_o shall_v tell_v he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o 14_o or_o else_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plaguey_a upon_o thine_o heart_n and_o upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o on_o thy_o people_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o i_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n 15_o for_o now_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v
smite_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o pestilence_n and_o thou_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n 17._o 16_o and_o in_o verse_n deed_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o keep_v thou_o â–ª_o for_o to_o show_v thou_o my_o power_n and_o that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v declare_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n 17_o yet_o exalt_a thou_o thyself_o against_o my_o people_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v 18_o behold_v to_o morrow_n this_o time_n i_o will_v send_v down_o a_o mighty_a great_a hail_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v not_o in_o egypt_n since_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o be_v lay_v unto_o this_o time_n 19_o send_v therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o beast_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o field_n for_o upon_o all_o the_o man_n and_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o field_n and_o not_o bring_v home_o shall_v the_o hail_n fall_v and_o they_o shall_v die_v 20_o and_o as_o many_o as_o fear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n amongst_o the_o servant_n of_o pharaoh_n make_v their_o servant_n and_o their_o beast_n â—lee_v â—â—to_o the_o house_n 21_o but_o he_o that_o regard_v not_o the_o word_n of_o she_o lord_n leave_v his_o servant_n and_o his_o beast_n in_o the_o field_n 22_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n unto_o heaven_n that_o there_o may_v be_v hail_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n upon_o man_n and_o upon_o beast_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n throughout_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 23_o and_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o his_o rod_n unto_o heaven_n and_o the_o lord_n thunder_v and_o hail_v and_o the_o fire_n run_v along_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o lord_n hail_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 24_o so_o there_o be_v hail_n and_o fire_n mingle_v with_o the_o hâ—â—le_n so_o grievous_a and_o such_o as_o there_o be_v none_o throughout_o all_o the_o lanâ—â—_n of_o egypt_n since_o people_n inhabit_v it_o 25_o and_o the_o hail_n smite_v throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n â–ª_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o the_o hail_n smite_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n and_o break_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n 26_o only_a in_o the_o land_n of_o gosen_n where_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v be_v there_o no_o hail_n 27._o and_o pharaoh_n send_v and_o call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o i_o have_v now_o sin_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a 〈◊〉_d i_o and_o my_o people_n be_v ungodly_a 28_o pray_v you_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o these_o thunder_n of_o god_n and_o hail_n may_v be_v 〈…〉_o and_o i_o will_v let_v you_o go_v and_o you_o shall_v â—arâ—e_v no_o long_o 29_o â—â—yses_n lay_v unto_o he_o assoon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n i_o will_v spread_v abroad_o my_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o thunder_n shall_v cease_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o hail_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v how_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n 30_o but_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o and_o thy_o servant_n yet_o fear_v not_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n god._n 31_o and_o so_o the_o flax_n and_o the_o barley_n be_v smite_v for_o the_o barley_n be_v shoot_v up_o and_o the_o flax_n be_v boull_v 32_o but_o the_o wheat_n and_o the_o rye_n be_v not_o smite_v for_o they_o be_v late_o sow_v 33_o and_o moses_n go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o spread_v abroad_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o thunder_n and_o hail_n cease_v neither_o rain_v it_o upon_o the_o earth_n 34_o and_o when_o pharaoh_n â—awe_v that_o the_o rain_n and_o the_o hail_n and_o thunder_n be_v cease_v he_o sin_v yet_o more_o and_o harden_v his_o heart_n he_o and_o his_o servant_n 35_o and_o the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v harden_v neither_o will_v he_o let_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n the_o .6_o sunday_n in_o lent_n at_o evening_n prayer_n exod._n 10._o and_o the_o lord_n 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the_o ass_n with_o a_o staff_n 28_o and_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ass_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d she_o say_v unto_o balaam_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v smite_v i_o now_o three_o time_n 29_o and_o balaam_n say_v unto_o his_o ass_n because_o thou_o have_v mock_v i_o i_o will_v also_o there_o be_v a_o sword_n nomine_fw-la hand_n for_o even_o now_o will_v i_o kill_v thou_o 30_o and_o the_o ass_n say_v unto_o balaam_n be_o not_o i_o thine_o ass_n which_o thou_o have_v ride_v upon_o since_o the_o first_o time_n unto_o this_o day_n be_v i_o ever_o wont_a to_o do_v so_o unto_o thou_o he_o say_v nay_o 31_o and_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o balaam_n and_o he_o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v in_o the_o way_n have_v his_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o bow_v himself_o therefore_o and_o fall_v flat_a on_o his_o face_n 32_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o smite_v the_o ass_n these_o three_o time_n behold_v i_o come_v out_o to_o withstand_v thou_o because_o thine_o heart_n have_v decline_v out_o of_o the_o way_n before_o i_o 33_o and_o the_o ass_n see_v i_o and_o turn_v from_o i_o now_o three_o time_n or_o else_o if_o she_o have_v not_o turn_v from_o i_o i_o have_v sure_o slay_v thou_o and_o save_v her_o alive_a 34_o balaam_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v sin_v for_o i_o wisâ—_n not_o that_o thou_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n against_o i_o now_o therefore_o if_o it_o displease_v she_o i_o will_v turn_v home_o again_o 35_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o balaam_n go_v with_o the_o man_n but_o what_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o that_o shall_v thou_o speak_v and_o so_o balaam_n go_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o balac_n 36_o and_o when_o balac_n hear_v that_o balaam_n be_v come_v he_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o unto_o a_o city_n of_o moab_n which_o be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o arâ—on_n in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n 37_o and_o balac_n say_v unto_o balaam_n do_v i_o not_o send_v for_o thou_o to_o call_v thou_o and_o wherefore_o come_v thou_o not_o unto_o i_o be_o i_o not_o able_a in_o deed_n to_o promote_v thou_o unto_o honour_n 38_o and_o balaam_n make_v answer_v unto_o balac_n lo_o i_o be_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o can_v i_o now_o say_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o the_o word_n that_o god_n put_v in_o my_o mouth_n that_o shall_v i_o speak_v 39_o and_o balaam_n go_v with_o balac_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o city_n of_o street_n 16._o 40_o and_o balac_n offer_v ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o send_v thereof_o to_o balaam_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v with_o he_o 41_o and_o on_o the_o morrow_n balac_n take_v balaam_n and_o bring_v he_o up_o into_o the_o his_o place_n of_o baal_n that_o thence_o he_o may_v see_v the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o people_n the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xxij_o chapter_n of_o numb_a and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n depart_v and_o pitch_v in_o the_o field_n of_o moab_n 1._o etc_n etc_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a xxi_o chapter_n it_o be_v say_v that_o schon_n king_n of_o the_o amorhite_n do_v conquer_v &_o take_v from_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n all_o his_o land_n even_o unto_o arnon_n which_o as_o may_v in_o this_o place_n appear_v be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o portion_n of_o land_n yet_o remain_v to_o the_o moabite_n over_o which_o balach_n their_o king_n reign_v but_o in_o likelihood_n his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o so_o mighty_a that_o he_o dare_v with_o his_o power_n withstand_v the_o israelite_n and_o therefore_o he_o crave_v of_o the_o madianites_fw-la and_o other_o his_o neighbour_n that_o they_o will_v join_v with_o he_o against_o they_o 37._o the_o moabite_n descend_v of_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o loath_a &_o the_o madianites_fw-la come_v from_o abraham_n by_o cethura_n 1._o and_o therefore_o be_v they_o as_o kin_n unto_o the_o israelite_n and_o shall_v in_o curtess_n even_o by_o the_o law_n of_o 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meal_n and_o eat_n for_o than_o be_v they_o at_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o god_n do_v principal_o declare_v his_o presence_n to_o they_o and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v before_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o thou_o may_v kill_v and_o eat_v flesh_n in_o all_o thy_o city_n 16._o etc_n etc_n god_n permit_v the_o israelite_n to_o eat_v flesh_n such_o as_o they_o like_v in_o any_o place_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o offer_v to_o he_o in_o sacrifice_n but_o use_v as_o their_o common_a meat_n and_o he_o put_v for_o example_n the_o roe_n and_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v never_o offer_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o may_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n eat_v of_o they_o yea_o even_o
which_o be_v round_o about_o you_o whether_o they_o be_v nigh_o unto_o thou_o or_o far_o off_o from_o thou_o from_o the_o one_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o other_o 8_o thou_o shall_v not_o consent_v unto_o he_o nor_o hearken_v unto_o he_o 12._o thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o pity_v he_o neither_o shall_v thou_o have_v compassion_n on_o he_o nor_o keep_v he_o secret_a 9_o but_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v first_o upon_o he_o to_o kill_v he_o and_o then_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v stone_n he_o with_o stone_n that_o he_o die_v because_o he_o have_v go_v about_o to_o thrust_v thou_o away_o from_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o from_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n 11_o and_o all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_v and_o shall_v do_v no_o more_o any_o such_o wickedness_n as_o this_o be_v among_o you_o 12_o if_o thou_o shall_v hear_v say_v in_o one_o of_o thy_o 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thy_o god_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o heap_n for_o ever_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v build_v again_o 17_o and_o there_o shall_v cleave_v nought_o of_o the_o damn_a thing_n in_o thy_o hand_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v turn_v from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o show_v thou_o mercy_n and_o have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o and_o multiply_v thou_o as_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n 18_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god._n the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xiij_o chapter_n of_o deuteronomie_n if_o there_o arise_v among_o you_o aprophete_n or_o a_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n 1._o etc_n etc_n in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n moses_n have_v will_v the_o people_n in_o any_o wise_a to_o beware_v of_o the_o strange_a worship_n of_o heathen_a god_n now_o he_o will_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o false_a teacher_n rise_v among_o themselves_o &_o seek_v to_o â—educe_v they_o from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n that_o in_o any_o wise_a they_o do_v not_o harken_v or_o give_v credit_n unto_o they_o the_o devil_n envy_v the_o true_a honour_n of_o god_n do_v not_o only_o seek_v to_o blemish_n &_o overthrow_v the_o same_o by_o foreign_a enemy_n 19_o but_o also_o even_o at_o *_o how_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n he_o raise_v false_a doctor_n and_o teacher_n â–ª_o that_o under_o fair_a title_n and_o goodly_a pretence_n of_o holiness_n may_v draw_v the_o people_n of_o god_n from_o his_o know_a truth_n wherefore_o moses_n here_o note_v the_o colour_n wherewith_o the_o devil_n by_o his_o minister_n in_o this_o case_n use_v to_o deceive_v man_n they_o will_v take_v on_o they_o the_o name_n of_o prophet_n or_o such_o as_o have_v revelation_n from_o god_n by_o dream_n yea_o and_o sometime_o he_o will_v help_v they_o by_o 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minister_n shall_v use_v the_o same_o mean_n and_o that_o so_o mighty_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a he_o shall_v seduce*_n even_o the_o elect_a of_o god._n 4_o when_o moses_n say_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n prove_v you_o etc_n etc_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o god_n do_v not_o tempt_v or_o prove_v of_o purpose_n to_o lead_v or_o induce_v to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a or_o to_o lay_v stumble_v block_n at_o which_o his_o people_n may_v take_v offence_n &_o fall_n but_o only_o by_o such_o mean_n to_o examine_v and_o â—rie_v they_o &_o to_o make_v that_o know_v open_o to_o the_o world_n which_o he_o know_v to_o be_v inward_o in_o their_o heart_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n so_o do_v god_n tempt_v abraham_n gen_n 22._o 2._o that_o his_o faith_n may_v be_v know_v â—o_o all_o man_n so_o do_v christ_n tempt_v the_o woman_n of_o chanaan_n 26_o when_o he_o call_v her_o dog_n and_o refuse_v to_o hear_v her_o prayer_n and_o for_o this_o and_o do_v s._n paul_n say_v 19_o 1._o cor._n 11._o that_o there_o must_v be_v pycte_n in_o the_o church_n that_o they_o that_o be_v prove_v may_v be_v know_v for_o this_o cause_n then_o god_n suffer_v such_o soducer_n to_o be_v in_o his_o church_n that_o by_o they_o the_o hypocrite_n and_o dissimuler_n may_v be_v try_v from_o the_o faithful_a and_o elect_v child_n of_o god_n the_o good_a man_n may_v some_o time_n by_o such_o mean_n fall_v into_o error_n and_o be_v entrap_v of_o the_o wicked_a but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o some_o part_n and_o for_o a_o time_n and_o after_o return_v again_o by_o repentance_n which_o god_n suffer_v in_o he_o to_o punish_v his_o negligence_n that_o do_v not_o bestow_v sufficient_a diligence_n in_o study_v and_o meditate_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o do_v not_o live_v severe_o according_a to_o his_o profession_n and_o calling_n 5._o when_o in_o the._n 5._o verse_n moses_n say_v and_o the_o prophet_n or_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n shall_v die_v 1._o etc_n etc_n he_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v 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and_o utter_o to_o subvert_v the_o same_o and_o last_o that_o the_o crime_n must_v be_v evident_o know_v and_o try_v and_o the_o party_n full_o convict_v it_o seem_v to_o many_o that_o it_o be_v extremity_n &_o trueltie_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n &_o conscience_n to_o use_v the_o punishment_n of_o death_n and_o they_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v mild_a and_o merciful_a &_o require_v his_o disciple_n to_o follow_v his_o step_n in_o so_o much_o that_o when_o they_o desire_v fire_n to_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o punish_v evil_a person_n he_o say_v 55._o they_o know_v not_o of_o what_o spirit_n they_o wear_v but_o let_v those_o man_n
consider_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o mercy_n that_o appoint_v here_o this_o order_n of_o punishment_n and_o also_o let_v they_o remember_v what_o extreme_a cruelty_n it_o be_v for_o a_o magistrate_n to_o who_o charge_n god_n have_v commit_v his_o people_n to_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o number_n of_o his_o people_n by_o wicked_a doctrine_n or_o other_o like_o endeavour_n to_o be_v pull_v from_o god_n &_o his_o true_a worship_n and_o lamentable_o draw_v to_o hell_n &_o perpetual_a damnation_n &_o yet_o not_o to_o cause_v the_o root_n &_o worker_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v away_o that_o their_o poison_n may_v not_o so_o large_o be_v spread_v to_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o other_o and_o the_o decay_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o truth_n if_o thy_o brother_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o mother_n 11._o or_o thine_o own_o son_n etc_n etc_n the_o same_o that_o be_v before_o speak_v of_o false_a prophet_n &_o teacher_n only_o be_v here_o apply_v even_o to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o 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&_o merciful_a goodness_n of_o god_n toward_o they_o the_o like_a example_n we_o have_v in_o moses_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n 1_o in_o *_o anna_n for_o her_o son_n samuel_n in_o *_o judith_n for_o her_o victory_n over_o holophernes_n etc_n etc_n the_o people_n that_o become_v so_o willing_a be_v the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n and_o nepthalie_n who_o do_v ready_o follow_v the_o appointment_n of_o god_n declare_v by_o deborah_n and_o for_o the_o same_o do_v she_o here_o and_o afterward_o praise_v they_o and_o reprove_v the_o other_o lord_n when_o thou_o go_v out_o of_o seir_n 5._o when_o thou_o depart_v out_o of_o the._n etc_n etc_n deborah_n praise_v god_n by_o
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thou_o have_v read_v before_o all_o the_o people_n and_o come_v so_o baruch_n the_o son_n of_o neriah_n take_v the_o book_n in_o his_o hand_n &_o come_v unto_o they_o 15_o and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o sit_v down_o &_o read_v the_o book_n that_o we_o may_v hear_v also_o so_o baruch_n red_a that_o they_o may_v hear_v 16_o now_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v all_o the_o word_n they_o be_v abash_v one_o upon_o a_o other_o and_o say_v unto_o baruch_n we_o will_v certify_v the_o king_n of_o all_o these_o word_n 17_o and_o they_o examine_v baruch_n say_v tell_v we_o how_o do_v thou_o write_v all_o these_o word_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n 18_o then_o baruch_n answer_v they_o he_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n unto_o i_o with_o his_o mouth_n and_o i_o write_v they_o in_o y_fw-fr book_n 19_o then_o say_v the_o prince_n unto_o baruch_n go_v thy_o way_n hide_v thou_o with_o hieremie_n so_o that_o no_o man_n know_v where_o you_o be_v 20_o and_o they_o go_v in_o to_o the_o king_n to_o the_o court_n but_o they_o keep_v the_o book_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o elizama_n the_o scribe_n &_o tell_v the_o king_n all_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v hear_v 21_o so_o the_o king_n send_v jehudi_n to_o fetch_v he_o the_o book_n which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o elizama_n the_o scribe_n chamber_n and_o jehudi_n read_v in_o it_o that_o the_o king_n &_o all_o the_o prince_n which_o be_v about_o he_o may_v hear_v 22_o now_o the_o king_n sit_v in_o the_o winter_n house_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o nine_n month_n and_o there_o be_v a_o fire_n before_o he_o 23_o and_o when_o jehudi_n have_v red_a three_o or_o four_o leaf_n thereof_o he_o cut_v the_o book_n in_o piece_n with_o a_o penknife_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n upon_o the_o hearth_n until_o the_o book_n be_v all_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n upon_o the_o hearth_n c._n 24_o yet_o no_o man_n be_v abash_v thereof_o nor_o rend_v his_o clothes_n neither_o the_o king_n himself_o nor_o his_o servant_n though_o they_o hear_v all_o these_o word_n 25_o nevertheless_o elnathan_n dalaiah_n and_o gamariah_n beseech_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v not_o burn_v the_o book_n notwithstanding_o the_o king_n will_v not_o hear_v they_o 26_o but_o command_v jerahmel_n the_o son_n of_o amelech_n saraiah_n the_o son_n of_o ezriel_n &_o selemiah_n the_o son_n of_o abdeel_n to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o baruch_n the_o scribe_n and_o upon_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n but_o the_o lord_n keep_v they_o out_o of_o sight_n 27_o now_o after_o that_o the_o king_n have_v burn_v the_o book_n and_o the_o sermon_n which_o baruch_n write_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o hieremie_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o hieremie_n say_v 28_o take_v a_o other_o book_n &_o write_v in_o it_o all_o the_o foresaid_a sermon_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o first_o book_n which_o jehoakim_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v burn_v 29_o and_o tell_v jehoakim_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o have_v burn_v the_o book_n and_o think_v within_o 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of_o the_o mouth_n of_o hieremie_n all_o the_o sermon_n that_o be_v in_o the_o first_o book_n which_o jehoakim_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n do_v burn_v and_o there_o be_v add_v unto_o they_o many_o more_o sermon_n like_v unto_o the_o former_a the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xxxuj_o chapter_n of_o hieremie_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o jehoakim_n 3._o the_o son_n of_o josias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n etc_n etc_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v describe_v a_o notable_a history_n &_o very_o profitable_a to_o be_v consider_v how_o god_n appoint_v hieremie_n to_o put_v in_o write_v all_o the_o sermon_n &_o prophecy_n that_o from_o the_o beginning_n he_o have_v utter_v by_o his_o mouth_n against_o israel_n and_o juda_n &_o how_o hieremie_n perform_v the_o same_o by_o his_o minister_n or_o secretary_n baruch_n who_o he_o cause_v also_o to_o read_v the_o same_o open_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o what_o thereof_o follow_v before_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o all_o the_o noble_n and_o counselor_n the_o jew_n oftentimes_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o hieremie_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o do_v obstinate_o contemn_v &_o reject_v the_o same_o wherefore_o god_n now_o will_v he_o to_o put_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o in_o write_v that_o either_o they_o may_v be_v therewith_o somewhat_o more_o move_v to_o embrace_v the_o same_o and_o to_o turn_v to_o the_o true_a worship_v of_o god_n or_o else_o that_o his_o word_n may_v remain_v in_o write_v 48._o as_o *_o witness_n against_o their_o obstinate_a and_o indurate_a heart_n which_o by_o no_o calling_n or_o teach_v can_v be_v bring_v to_o relent_v by_o this_o example_n we_o may_v learn_v the_o great_a benefit_n &_o commodity_n of_o write_v and_o that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v be_v well_o teach_v not_o only_o by_o a_o man_n own_o speech_n but_o also_o by_o read_v of_o the_o good_a &_o godly_a exhortation_n of_o other_o unto_o they_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v utter_v by_o mouth_n only_o may_v soon_o slip_v out_o of_o memory_n &_o be_v forget_v or_o not_o be_v well_o understand_v at_o the_o first_o but_o when_o they_o remain_v in_o write_v they_o may_v be_v read_v again_o &_o better_o weigh_v &_o consider_v at_o leisure_n &_o so_o will_v both_o stick_v more_o sure_o in_o remembrance_n and_o be_v the_o more_o easy_o understand_v see_v therefore_o the_o prophet_n by_o speak_v have_v labour_v in_o vain_a with_o that_o wayward_a people_n the_o space_n of_o 3._o .23_o year_n as_o appear_v cap._n 25._o of_o the_o prophet_n god_n now_o will_v he_o to_o write_v the_o prophecy_n which_o he_o have_v utter_v to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v have_v no_o excuse_n nor_o want_v any_o external_a mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o his_o will_n 7._o and_o thereby_o turn_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v take_v mercy_n of_o they_o or_o else_o that_o you_o their_o obstinate_a disobedience_n both_o of_o the_o king_n the_o counsellor_n &_o the_o whole_a people_n may_v be_v make_v thereby_o more_o notorious_a and_o open_a to_o the_o world_n then_o do_v hieremie_n call_v baruch_n etc_n the_o son_n of_o neriah_n and_o baruch_n etc_n etc_n the_o ready_a willingness_n of_o baruch_n be_v here_o to_o be_v observe_v who_o be_v not_o only_o content_v to_o write_v the_o thing_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o hieremie_n but_o also_o at_o his_o appointment_n open_o to_o read_v it_o in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o people_n whereof_o in_o all_o likelihood_n of_o reason_n it_o must_v needs_o have_v be_v that_o great_a displeasure_n and_o danger_n shall_v have_v come_v unto_o he_o but_o to_o further_o the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o stick_v to_o hazard_v himself_o to_o all_o peril_n of_o the_o world_n neither_o may_v we_o think_v that_o hieremie_n cunning_o shift_v the_o danger_n hereof_o from_o himself_o to_o baruch_n for_o he_o can_v not_o procure_v great_a mislike_v by_o this_o publish_n of_o thing_n in_o write_v than_o he_o have_v do_v by_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o to_o their_o face_n it_o may_v be_v that_o for_o some_o cause_n and_o respect_n he_o be_v let_v and_o stay_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v not_o do_v it_o himself_o for_o so_o i_o judge_v this_o place_n to_o be_v understand_v now_o hieremie_n shall_v be_v let_v by_o imprisonment_n i_o do_v not_o well_o conceive_v see_v verse_n 19_o of_o this_o same_o chap._n baruch_n be_v will_v by_o the_o prince_n that_o he_o and_o hieremie_n shall_v hide_v themselves_o and_o not_o be_v know_v where_o they_o be_v and_o also_o in_o the_o .26_o verse_n the_o king_n will_v certain_a to_o lay_v hand_n on_o baruch_n &_o hieremie_n but_o
the_o colour_n and_o maintenance_n of_o their_o do_n and_o deal_v fierce_o in_o word_n and_o countenance_n with_o they_o that_o teach_v the_o contrary_a as_o the_o papist_n and_o other_o adversary_n do_v at_o this_o day_n against_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o god_n but_o they_o must_v comfort_v themselves_o and_o as_o he_o will_v his_o prophet_n ezechiell_n in_o this_o place_n not_o be_v afraid_a nor_o abash_v thereof_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o they_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_o and_o to_o his_o truth_n if_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o spirit_n they_o call_v we_o schismatic_n heretic_n unlearned_a vile_a contemptible_a yea_o dog_n and_o dounghille_v of_o the_o earth_n yet_o must_v we_o not_o be_v so_o overthrow_v therewith_o as_o for_o it_o to_o leave_v our_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o teach_v undo_v but_o rather_o with_o great_a constancy_n set_v ourselves_o against_o their_o wayward_a wickedness_n 7_o and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o armour_n of_o righteousness_n pass_v through_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n good_a report_n and_o evil_n and_o never_o yield_v or_o give_v place_n to_o the_o stubborn_a enemy_n though_o they_o be_v as_o thorn_n unto_o we_o and_o every_o way_n mole_v and_o grieve_v we_o though_o they_o be_v as_o scorpion_n and_o with_o the_o venom_n of_o their_o slanderous_a tongue_n poysonous_o sting_n we_o yea_o oftentimes_o unto_o very_a death_n yet_o must_v we_o remember_v that_o in_o this_o place_n god_n speak_v to_o ezechiel_n fear_v not_o their_o word_n but_o speak_v my_o truth_n unto_o they_o whether_o they_o will_v hear_v it_o or_o refuse_v it_o therefore_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n obey_v thou_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o etc_n etc_n etc_n there_o be_v none_o meet_v to_o be_v the_o messenger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o teacher_n of_o his_o people_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v be_v first_o teach_v of_o he_o and_o at_o his_o hand_n learn_v his_o holy_a will_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o truth_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n be_v here_o will_v to_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o to_o ear_n all_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v he_o that_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v faithful_o receive_v at_o his_o hand_n and_o diligent_o imprint_v in_o his_o memory_n and_o in_o his_o heart_n digest_v all_o the_o word_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v speak_v unto_o he_o for_o so_o god_n say_v to_o he_o in_o the_o 10._o 3._o cap._n verse_n 10._o this_o book_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v write_v within_o and_o without_o that_o be_v to_o contain_v much_o and_o plenteous_a matter_n touch_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a show_v the_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o they_o so_o that_o they_o can_v conceive_v nothing_o thereof_o but_o matter_n of_o sorrow_o mourn_v lamentation_n and_o woe_n for_o see_v the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o promise_n can_v not_o allure_v they_o he_o endeavour_v to_o break_v their_o stubborn_a heart_n with_o the_o terrible_a threaten_n of_o his_o displeasure_n in_o the_o .8_o verse_n god_n arm_v his_o prophet_n against_o a_o other_o temptation_n wherewith_o the_o mind_n of_o many_o be_v carry_v away_o and_o incline_v either_o not_o to_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o when_o they_o have_v receive_v it_o to_o revolt_n from_o it_o again_o and_o that_o be_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o multitude_n think_v the_o contrary_a wherefore_o he_o say_v unto_o ezechiell_n obey_v thou_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o like_o this_o rebellious_a house_n i_o know_v it_o may_v seem_v a_o hard_a tentation_n to_o thou_o to_o teach_v the_o contrary_a of_o that_o which_o they_o all_o think_v and_o defend_v to_o be_v true_a 21_o and_o with_o a_o very_a *_o few_o good_a man_n to_o stand_v against_o the_o whole_a multitude_n and_o consent_n of_o they_o which_o be_v call_v and_o count_v my_o people_n but_o i_o tell_v thou_o what_o soever_o they_o pretend_v and_o howesoever_o fair_a title_n and_o token_n they_o have_v have_v of_o my_o favour_n they_o be_v a_o stiffnecked_a and_o rebellious_a people_n which_o under_o their_o fair_a pretence_n set_v themselves_o against_o i_o and_o my_o holy_a will._n therefore_o beware_v thou_o be_v not_o like_o they_o nor_o yield_v not_o to_o their_o consent_n and_o multitude_n but_o cleave_v fast_a to_o my_o word_n and_o to_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o 8._o *_o for_o one_o man_n with_o my_o truth_n be_v better_a and_o more_o to_o be_v credit_v than_o the_o whole_a world_n agree_v in_o the_o contrary_n the_o like_a instruction_n god_n use_v to_o esai_n cap._n 8._o warning_n he_o 12._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o that_o people_n nor_o speak_v word_n of_o conspiracy_n that_o be_v of_o consent_n or_o agreement_n in_o one_o opinion_n when_o this_o people_n shall_v say_v conspiracy_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o they_o but_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o dread_n s._n peter_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n cap._n 3._o verse_n 14._o 15._o 15._o allude_v to_o the_o same_o place_n confirm_v the_o faithful_a against_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o persecute_v the_o gospel_n it_o behove_v we_o also_o in_o these_o latter_a and_o perilous_a day_n in_o so_o great_a a_o multitude_n conspire_v against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o truth_n to_o arm_v ourselves_o with_o the_o same_o weapon_n of_o comfort_v wherewith_o we_o see_v god_n furnish_v his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n against_o the_o countenance_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n this_o send_v forth_o of_o ezechiell_n be_v more_o large_o declare_v by_o the_o prophet_n himself_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n etc_n the_o xuj_o sunday_n after_o trinity_n at_o evening_n prayer_n ezechiell_n 14._o there_o resort_v unto_o i_o certain_a of_o the_o â—â—ders_n of_o israel_n and_o sit_v down_o by_o i_o 2_o then_o come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o i_o say_v 3_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n these_o man_n have_v set_v up_o their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o put_v the_o stumble_a block_n of_o iniquity_n before_o their_o face_n shall_v i_o then_o answer_v they_o at_o their_o request_n 4_o therefore_o speak_v unto_o they_o &_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n every_o man_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o set_v up_o his_o idol_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o put_v the_o stumble_a block_n of_o his_o iniquity_n before_o his_o face_n and_o come_v to_o the_o prophet_n unto_o that_o man_n will_v i_o the_o lord_n myself_o give_v answer_v when_o he_o come_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o idol_n 5_o that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v snare_v in_o their_o own_o heart_n because_o they_o be_v clean_o go_v from_o i_o all_o of_o they_o through_o their_o idol_n 6_o wherefore_o tell_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n return_v and_o cause_n to_o return_v from_o your_o idol_n and_o turn_v your_o face_n from_o all_o your_o abomination_n 7_o for_o every_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n or_o a_o strange_a that_o sojourn_v in_o israel_n which_o depart_v from_o i_o and_o set_v up_o his_o idol_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o put_v the_o stumble_a block_n of_o his_o wickedness_n before_o his_o face_n and_o come_v to_o a_o prophet_n for_o to_o ask_v counsel_n at_o i_o through_o he_o unto_o that_o man_n will_v i_o the_o lord_n give_v answer_v by_o my_o own_o self_n 8_o i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o man_n and_o will_v make_v he_o to_o be_v a_o example_n for_o other_o yea_o and_o a_o common_a by_o word_n and_o will_v root_v he_o out_o of_o my_o people_n that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o if_o that_o prophet_n be_v deceive_v when_o he_o tell_v a_o thing_n than_o i_o the_o lord_n myself_o c._n have_v deceive_v that_o prophet_n and_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n upon_o he_o to_o destroy_v he_o out_o of_o my_o people_n of_o israel_n 10_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o wickedness_n according_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o he_o that_o ask_v shall_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v 11_o that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n may_v wander_v no_o more_o from_o i_o neither_o be_v any_o more_o defile_v in_o all_o their_o transgression_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o their_o god_n say_v the_o lord_n god._n 12_o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 13_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n 17._o when_o the_o land_n sin_v against_o i_o by_o commit_v a_o trespass_n i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n upon_o it_o and_o break_v
will_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o d._n even_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n d._n which_o be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o abominable_a way_n a._n 28_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n also_o with_o the_o assyrian_n because_o thou_o waste_v insatiable_a yea_o thou_o have_v i_o say_v with_o they_o play_v the_o harlot_n and_o yet_o have_v thou_o not_o enough_o 29_o thus_o haste_v thou_o furthermore_o multiply_v thy_o fornication_n from_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n unto_o the_o chaldées_fw-fr and_o yet_o thou_o be_v not_o satisfy_v herewith_o 30_o how_o weak_a be_v thine_o heart_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n see_v thou_o do_v all_o these_o even_o the_o work_n of_o a_o presumptuous_a whorish_a woman_n 31_o building_n thy_o high_a place_n at_o the_o head_n of_o every_o way_n and_o make_v thy_o high_a place_n in_o every_o street_n thou_o haste_v not_o be_v as_o a_o other_o whore_n that_o hold_v scorn_n of_o a_o reward_n 32_o but_o as_o a_o wife_n that_o break_v wedlock_n and_o take_v other_o in_o stead_n of_o her_o husband_n 33_o gift_n be_v give_v to_o all_o other_o whore_n but_o thou_o give_v reward_n unto_o all_o thy_o lover_n &_o reward_v they_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o on_o every_o side_n for_o thy_o fornication_n 34_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o whoordome_n contrary_a to_o the_o use_n of_o other_o woman_n yea_o there_o have_v no_o such_o fornication_n be_v commit_v after_o thou_o see_v that_o thou_o give_v gift_n unto_o other_o &_o no_o reward_n be_v give_v thou_o therefore_o thou_o be_v contrary_a 35_o therefore_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n oh_o thou_o harlot_n 36_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n because_o thou_o haste_v pour_v out_o thy_o brass_n &_o discover_v thy_o filthiness_n through_o thy_o fornication_n with_o thy_o lover_n and_o with_o all_o the_o idol_n of_o thine_o abomination_n and_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o child_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o 37_o behold_v therefore_o i_o will_v gather_v together_o all_o thy_o lâ—uers_n with_o who_o thou_o have_v take_v pleasure_n yea_o and_o all_o they_o who_o thou_o haste_v love_v and_o every_o one_o that_o thou_o hate_v i_o will_v i_o say_v gather_v they_o together_o round_o about_o against_o thou_o a._n and_o will_v discover_v thy_o shame_n before_o they_o a._n that_o they_o may_v see_v all_o thy_o filthiness_n 10_o 38_o moreover_o i_o will_v judge_v thou_o as_o a_o breaker_n of_o wedlock_n &_o a_o murderer_n &_o recompense_v thou_o thine_o own_o blood_n in_o wrath_n and_o jealousy_n 39_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o over_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o shall_v destroy_v thy_o high_a place_n &_o break_v down_o thy_o high_a place_n they_o shall_v strip_v thou_o also_o out_o of_o thy_o clothes_n thy_o fair_a jewel_n shall_v they_o take_v from_o thou_o and_o so_o leave_v thou_o naked_a and_o bare_a d._n 40_o yea_o they_o shall_v bring_v a_o company_n upon_o thou_o which_o shall_v stone_n thou_o with_o stone_n &_o thrust_v thou_o 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daughter_n that_o have_v cast_v of_o her_o husband_n &_o her_o child_n yea_o thou_o be_v the_o sister_n of_o thy_o sister_n which_o forsake_v their_o husband_n &_o their_o child_n your_o mother_n be_v a_o hithite_n and_o your_o father_n a_o amorite_n 46_o thy_o elder_a sister_n be_v samaria_n thou_o and_o her_o daughter_n that_o dwell_v upon_o thy_o left_a hand_n but_o thy_o young_a sister_n that_o dwell_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v sodoma_n and_o her_o daughter_n 47_o yet_o haste_v thou_o not_o walk_v after_o their_o way_n nor_o do_v after_o their_o abomination_n as_o a_o little_a and_o a_o little_a but_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n thou_o have_v be_v more_o corrupt_a than_o they_o 48_o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n sodoma_n thy_o sister_n with_o her_o daughter_n have_v not_o do_v as_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o thy_o daughter_n 49_o behold_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o sister_n sodoma_n be_v these_o pride_n fullness_n of_o meat_n and_o abundance_n of_o welnesse_n these_o thing_n have_v she_o and_o her_o daughter_n beside_o that_o they_o strengthen_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a 50_o but_o they_o be_v haughty_a and_o commit_v abomination_n before_o i_o therefore_o i_o take_v they_o away_o as_o i_o see_v good_a 51_o neither_o have_v samaria_n do_v half_o of_o thy_o sin_n yea_o thou_o haste_n exceed_v they_o in_o thine_o abomination_n and_o haste_v justify_v thy_o sister_n in_o all_o thine_o abomination_n which_o thou_o haste_v do_v 52_o therefore_o thou_o which_o do_v condemn_v thy_o sister_n bear_v thine_o own_o shame_n for_o thine_o own_o offence_n that_o thou_o haste_v commit_v more_o abominable_o than_o they_o do_v which_o in_o deed_n be_v more_o righteous_a than_o thou_o be_v be_v thou_o i_o say_v ashamed_a and_o bear_v the_o shameful_a rebuke_n see_v that_o thou_o have_v justify_v thy_o sister_n 53_o therefore_o i_o will_v bring_v again_o their_o captivity_n the_o captivity_n of_o sodom_n and_o her_o daughter_n &_o the_o captivity_n of_o samaria_n and_o her_o daughter_n and_o the_o captivity_n of_o thy_o captivity_n among_o they_o 54_o that_o thou_o may_v take_v thine_o own_o confusion_n upon_o thou_o and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o all_o that_o thou_o haste_v do_v in_o that_o thou_o haste_v comfort_v they_o 55_o and_o thy_o sister_n sodom_n and_o her_o daughter_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o former_a state_n samaria_n also_o and_o her_o daughter_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o former_a state_n when_o thou_o and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v return_v to_o your_o former_a state_n 56_o for_o thy_o sister_n sodom_n be_v not_o hear_v of_o by_o thy_o report_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o pride_n 57_o before_o thy_o wickedness_n be_v discover_v according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o aram_n and_o of_o all_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n round_n about_o she_o which_o despise_v thou_o on_o all_o side_n 58_o thou_o haste_v bear_v thy_o wickedness_n and_o thine_o 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lord_n god._n the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xuj_o chapter_n of_o ezechiel_n again_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 1._o thou_o son_n of_o etc_n etc_n the_o sum_n of_o this_o long_a chapter_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o few_o word_n show_v jerusalem_n their_o abomination_n for_o by_o a_o long_a figurative_a speech_n under_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o adulterous_a woman_n that_o without_o all_o shame_n &_o moderation_n deal_v unthankful_o &_o unfaithful_o with_o a_o love_a and_o kind_a husband_n the_o prophet_n marvellous_o paint_v forth_o and_o notable_o amplify_v the_o filthy_a abomination_n spiritual_a adultry_n and_o other_o wickedness_n of_o that_o city_n and_o people_n in_o the_o first_o part_n he_o set_v forth_o their_o poor_a estate_n
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etc_n the_o prophet_n always_o use_v to_o their_o sharp_a threaten_n to_o add_v sweet_a promise_n and_o comfort_n lest_o such_o as_o have_v some_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o sense_n of_o his_o judgement_n shall_v be_v drive_v to_o desperation_n and_o think_v that_o the_o promise_v make_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o messiah_n and_o bless_a seed_n of_o abraham_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o therefore_o god_n here_o affirm_v that_o he_o will_v not_o deal_v with_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o jew_n according_a to_o their_o deserve_n but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n will_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o they_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o people_n be_v evil_a and_o wicked_a and_o when_o the_o prophet_n threaten_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o their_o destruction_n they_o will_v object_v for_o their_o defence_n the_o covenant_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o they_o as_o to_o be_v their_o god_n &_o their_o defender_n and_o therefore_o esteem_v they_o all_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v vain_a because_o they_o think_v destruction_n can_v not_o come_v upon_o they_o by_o that_o god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v join_v as_o his_o people_n this_o promise_n first_o begin_v to_o adam_n 15._o and_o be_v after_o confirm_v to_o noah_n and_o abraham_n 9_o on_o mount_n sinai_n by_o moses_n be_v thorough_o establish_v 3._o at_o which_o time_n the_o people_n also_o yield_v to_o the_o same_o 8._o all_o thing_n say_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v we_o will_v do_v and_o will_v be_v obedient_a to_o they_o this_o oath_n and_o covenant_n the_o jew_n have_v whole_o break_v and_o reject_v his_o law_n and_o true_a worship_n therein_o contain_v god_n therefore_o tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v vain_a for_o they_o to_o stay_v upon_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n see_v they_o themselves_o have_v first_o break_v it_o so_o that_o he_o by_o good_a right_n may_v deal_v otherwise_o with_o they_o but_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o whole_a multitude_n be_v not_o reject_v but_o god_n have_v some_o remnant_n of_o faithful_a and_o such_o as_o have_v fear_n of_o his_o name_n and_o remembrance_n of_o their_o oath_n and_o covenant_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o jeremy_n ezechiell_n baruch_n daniel_n toby_n and_o other_o to_o their_o great_a comfort_n he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v remember_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o youth_n that_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o at_o mount_n sinai_n when_o they_o be_v but_o a_o young_a people_n for_o although_o the_o great_a number_n be_v unfaithful_a yet_o their_o do_n shall_v not_o cause_v he_o to_o break_v promise_n with_o the_o residue_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o will_v establish_v with_o they_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n that_o no_o time_n shall_v wear_v out_o and_o this_o be_v the_o covenant_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o hier._n 31._o 31._o behold_v say_v he_o the_o day_n shall_v come_v that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n not_o after_o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o make_v with_o their_o father_n etc_n etc_n which_o covenant_n they_o break_v etc_n etc_n but_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenaut_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o they_o i_o will_v plant_v my_o law_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o they_o and_o will_v write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n etc_n etc_n in_o which_o word_n the_o prophet_n describe_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n make_v in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o true_a messiah_n and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o send_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o his_o law_n and_o bless_a william_n in_o all_o the_o great_a trouble_n that_o be_v toward_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n use_v to_o erect_v they_o with_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o true_a saviour_n that_o be_v to_o come_v christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o do_v ezechiell_n in_o this_o place_n for_o all_o other_o particular_a comfort_n have_v their_o force_n and_o strength_n in_o he_o then_o shall_v thou_o remember_v thy_o way_n 61._o and_o be_v ashamed_a when_o thou_o shall_v etc_n etc_n god_n say_v he_o will_v remember_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v they_o also_o to_o remember_v their_o way_n 31_o that_o be_v 19_o their_o idolatry_n and_o wicked_a life_n 21._o and_o to_o be_v *_o ashamed_a of_o they_o 11_o and_o earnest_o from_o their_o heart_n repent_v that_o they_o have_v do_v so_o unfaithful_o toward_o so_o gracious_a and_o love_a a_o god_n when_o god_n say_v he_o will_v give_v their_o young_a and_o elder_a sister_n for_o daughter_n to_o they_o he_o speak_v not_o only_o of_o sodom_n and_o samaria_n which_o before_o he_o mention_v but_o of_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v make_v in_o deed_n the_o true_a child_n of_o abraham_n and_o brother_n and_o sister_n to_o they_o that_o descend_v of_o the_o promise_a seed_n the_o gospel_n proceed_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n as_o isaiah_n say_v a_o law_n come_v out_o of_o zion_n 3._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n therefore_o the_o gentile_n may_v well_o acknowledge_v it_o in_o that_o respect_n to_o be_v their_o mother_n &_o they_o to_o be_v her_o son_n and_o daughter_n the_o .17_o sunday_n after_o trinity_n at_o evening_n prayer_n ezech._n 18._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 2_o what_o mean_v you_o by_o this_o common_a proverb_n that_o you_o use_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n 29._o and_o the_o child_n féeth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n 3_o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n you_o shall_v use_v this_o byword_n no_o more_o in_o israel_n 4_o behold_v 1._o all_o soul_n be_v i_o like_v as_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o father_n be_v i_o so_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o son_n my_o also_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v itself_o 5_o but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v just_a and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a 6_o and_o have_v not_o eat_v upon_o the_o hill_n he_o have_v not_o lift_v his_o eye_n to_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n neither_o have_v defile_v his_o neighbour_n wife_n neither_o have_v come_v near_o a_o woman_n remove_v 7_o neither_o have_v oppress_v any_o man_n but_o have_v restore_v to_o the_o debtor_n his_o pledge_n he_o that_o have_v not_o spoil_v any_o by_o violence_n have_v give_v his_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a 7._o and_o have_v clothe_v the_o naked_a 19_o 8_o and_o have_v not_o give_v forth_o upon_o usury_n 6._o neither_o take_v any_o increase_n he_o have_v withdraw_v his_o hand_n from_o iniquity_n and_o have_v execute_v true_a judgement_n between_o man_n and_o man._n 9_o and_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o keep_v my_o judgement_n to_o deal_v true_o this_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n he_o 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their_o staff_n of_o bread_n and_o send_v dearth_n upon_o they_o to_o destroy_v man_n and_o beast_n forth_o of_o it_o 14_o and_o though_o no_n daniel_n &_o job_n these_o three_o man_n be_v among_o they_o 1._o yet_o shall_v they_o in_o their_o righteousness_n deliver_v but_o their_o own_o soul_n say_v the_o lord_n god._n 15_o if_o i_o bring_v noisome_a beast_n into_o the_o land_n &_o they_o spoil_v it_o and_o it_o be_v so_o desolate_a that_o no_o man_n may_v pass_v through_o it_o for_o beast_n 16_o if_o these_o three_o man_n be_v also_o in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n they_o shall_v save_v neither_o son_n nor_o daughter_n but_o be_v only_o deliver_v themselves_o and_o as_o for_o the_o land_n it_o shall_v be_v waste_v 17_o or_o if_o i_o bring_v a_o sword_n upon_o this_o land_n and_o say_v sword_n go_v through_o the_o land_n so_o that_o i_o slay_v down_o man_n and_o beast_n in_o it_o 18_o and_o if_o these_o three_o man_n be_v therein_o 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