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part_n which_o be_v a_o near_a forerunner_n of_o death_n and_o the_o wâ—…l_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v break_v at_o the_o cistern_n when_o the_o great_a artery_n do_v not_o perform_v their_o office_n of_o convey_v the_o blood_n into_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o thrust_v it_o out_o thence_o into_o the_o lesser_a artery_n whence_o come_v that_o cease_n of_o the_o pulse_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n of_o approach_a death_n 7_o 19_o 7_o gen._n 3._o 19_o then_o shall_v the_o dust_n 14._o dust_n the_o body_n call_v dust_n both_o for_o its_o original_n which_o be_v from_o the_o dust_n and_o to_o signify_v its_o vile_a and_o corruptible_a nature_n job._n 4._o 19_o &_o 30._o 19_o psal._n â—…3_n 14._o return_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v 19_o be_v whence_o it_o be_v first_o take_v he_o allude_v to_o that_o passage_n gen._n 3._o 19_o and_o the_o spirit_n nature_n spirit_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n frequent_o so_o call_v as_o gen_n 2_o 7._o psal_n 31._o 5._o etc._n etc._n because_o it_o be_v of_o a_o spiritual_a or_o immaterial_a nature_n shall_v return_v unto_o god_n favour_n god_n into_o his_o presence_n and_o before_o his_o tribunal_n that_o there_o it_o may_v be_v sentence_v to_o its_o everlasting_a habitation_n either_o to_o abide_v with_o god_n for_o ever_o if_o it_o be_v approve_v by_o he_o or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v eternal_o shut_v out_o from_o his_o presence_n and_o favour_n 1._o favour_n num._n 16._o 22._o &_o 27._o 16._o job_n 34._o 1â—…_n isa._n 57_o 16._o zech._n 12._o 1._o who_o give_v it_o 9_o it_o to_o wit_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n by_o his_o create_a power_n for_o in_o a_o general_a sense_n god_n give_v to_o every_o seed_n his_o own_o body_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 38._o hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o
seem_v to_o be_v japhet_n gen._n 10._o 21._o the_o second_o be_v sem_fw-mi as_o appear_v because_o he_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o 11._o the_o young_a ham_n gen._n 9_o 24._o but_o sem_fw-mi be_v first_o name_v in_o order_n of_o dignity_n as_o be_v the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o because_o he_o and_o his_o progeny_n be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o this_o whole_a history_n shem_n ham_n and_o japheth_n chap._n vi_o 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o man_n god_n man_n i._n e._n wicked_a man_n the_o posterity_n of_o cain_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n who_o be_v here_o call_v man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n and_o of_o distinction_n mere_a man_n such_o as_o have_v only_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o corrupt_a man_n without_o the_o image_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o multiply_v 19_o multiply_v to_o wit_n more_o than_o ordinary_o or_o 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take_v wife_n or_o woman_n of_o the_o mean_a rank_n nor_o will_v the_o marriage_n of_o such_o person_n be_v simple_o condemn_v or_o at_o least_o it_o will_v not_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o cry_a sin_n and_o a_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o deluge_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o child_n of_o seth_n and_o enos_n the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n for_o 1._o such_o and_o only_o such_o in_o the_o common_a use_n of_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o son_n and_o child_n of_o god_n as_o deut._n 14._o 1._o and_o 32._o 19_o isa._n 1._o 2._o and_o 45._o 11._o hos._n 11._o 1._o luke_n 17._o 27._o etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o title_n manifest_o relate_v to_o gen._n 4._o 26._o where_o the_o same_o person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n to_o be_v the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n 3._o they_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n the_o word_n man_n be_v here_o take_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n for_o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a and_o abominable_a and_o be_v not_o son_n of_o god_n but_o foreigner_n and_o stranger_n to_o he_o and_o apostate_n from_o he_o 4._o these_o unequal_a match_n with_o person_n of_o a_o false_a religion_n be_v every_o where_o condemn_v in_o scripture_n as_o sinful_a and_o pernicious_a as_o gen._n 26._o 35._o exod._n 34._o 16._o 1_o king_n 11._o 2_o 3._o esra_fw-la 9_o 10._o nehem._n 13._o 23_o etc._n etc._n mal._n 2._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 39_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 14._o and_o therefore_o be_v fit_o speak_v of_o here_o as_o one_o of_o the_o sin_n which_o bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a world_n see_v show_v see_v i._n e._n gaze_v upon_o and_o observe_v curious_o and_o lustful_o as_o the_o sequel_n show_v the_o daughter_n man._n daughter_n or_o of_o man._n of_o man_n cain_n man_n of_o that_o ungodly_a and_o accurse_a race_n of_o cain_n that_o they_o be_v fair_a man_n fair_a i._n e._n beautiful_a and_o set_v off_o their_o beauty_n with_o all_o the_o allurement_n of_o ornament_n and_o carriage_n herein_o use_v great_a liberty_n than_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n do_v or_o dare_v take_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 3._o and_o therefore_o be_v more_o entice_a and_o prevalent_a with_o fleshly_a mind_a man_n and_o they_o take_v they_o wife_n they_o either_o 1._o by_o force_n and_o violence_n as_o the_o word_n sometime_o signify_v or_o rather_o 2._o by_o consent_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v so_o few_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o take_v away_o their_o daughter_n by_o force_n which_o also_o prove_v that_o they_o do_v not_o take_v they_o for_o harlot_n but_o for_o wife_n wife_n match_v wife_n possible_o more_o than_o one_o for_o each_o of_o they_o after_o the_o example_n of_o those_o wicked_a family_n into_o which_o they_o be_v match_v of_o all_o which_o they_o choose_v too_o choose_v i._n e_fw-la love_v and_o like_v as_o the_o word_n choose_v be_v take_v psal._n 25._o 12._o and_o 119._o 173._o isa._n 1._o 29._o and_o 42._o 1._o compare_v with_o matth._n 12._o 28._o this_o be_v note_v as_o their_o first_o error_n that_o they_o do_v promiscuous_o choose_v wife_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o sobriety_n and_o religion_n mind_v only_o the_o please_a of_o their_o own_o fancy_n and_o lust_n not_o the_o please_a and_o serve_v of_o their_o lord_n and_o maker_n nor_o the_o obtain_n of_o a_o godly_a seed_n which_o be_v god_n end_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o marriage_n mal._n 2._o 15._o and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v be_v they_o too_o 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v determine_v say_v either_o 1._o to_o the_o man_n of_o that_o age_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o noah_n or_o 2._o within_o himself_o see_v psal._n 14._o 1._o he_o determine_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n 8._o man_n or_o contend_v or_o debate_v in_o or_o against_o man_n as_o it_o have_v hitherto_o do_v by_o inward_a motion_n and_o suggestion_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n of_o wicked_a man_n or_o by_o the_o mouth_n and_o ministry_n of_o that_o small_a remnant_n of_o holy_a man_n and_o particular_o of_o noah_n who_o protest_v against_o and_o contend_v with_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o by_o their_o doctrine_n admonition_n threaten_n and_o example_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 19_o or_o dispute_v with_o or_o concern_v or_o because_o of_o man_n i._n e._n whether_o i_o shall_v destroy_v or_o save_v he_o as_o god_n dispute_v with_o or_o about_o ephraim_n hos._n 11._o 8._o for_o that_o he_o also_o except_v also_o i._n e._n even_o the_o seed_n of_o seth_n or_o the_o son_n of_o god_n also_o no_o less_o than_o the_o offspring_n of_o cain_n the_o pronoun_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o forego_n noun_n and_o the_o singular_a number_n put_v for_o the_o plural_a he_o i._n e._n they_o to_o wit_n the_o son_n of_o god_n both_o which_o figure_n be_v frequent_a in_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n or_o he_o i._n e._n man_n all_o mankind_n the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o except_v be_v flesh_n 17._o flesh_n not_o only_o fleshly_a in_o part_n or_o in_o some_o action_n but_o altogether_o in_o regard_n of_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o body_n mind_v nothing_o but_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v its_o lust_n rom._n 13._o 14._o not_o have_v the_o spirit_n jude_n ver_fw-la 19_o nor_o hee_v its_o good_a motion_n but_o suppress_v and_o â—…sisting_v they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o baseness_n and_o corruption_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o the_o word_n flesh_n be_v common_o use_v when_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o john_n 3._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 18._o and_o 8._o 5_o 7._o gal._n 5._o 17._o yet_o destruction_n yet_o though_o he_o deserve_v a_o speedy_a destruction_n his_o day_n ruin_n day_n i._n e._n the_o time_n allow_v he_o for_o repentance_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o his_o ruin_n shall_v be_v a_o 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not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n as_o they_o do_v job_n 21._o 14._o shall_v perish_v thou_o have_v destroy_v they_o destroy_v thou_o will_v certain_o and_o dreadful_o destroy_v they_o all_o they_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o own_v thou_o those_o who_o have_v process_v subjection_n to_o thou_o shall_v afterward_o revolt_v from_o thou_o and_o sell_v themselves_o to_o work_v wickedness_n which_o be_v call_v â—…horedom_n in_o scripture_n for_o none_o be_v more_o hateful_a to_o god_n than_o wilful_a and_o wicked_a apostate_n from_o the_o principle_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n which_o once_o they_o own_v 28_o but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n ordinance_n god_n but_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v i_o be_o abundant_o satisfy_v that_o it_o be_v as_o my_o duty_n so_o my_o interest_n and_o happiness_n to_o cleave_v unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o obedience_n and_o diligent_a attendance_n upon_o all_o thy_o ordinance_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n felicity_n god_n i_o depend_v upon_o he_o alone_o for_o all_o my_o comfort_n and_o felicity_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n i_o work_n from_o which_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v have_v this_o benefit_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v many_o and_o great_a occasion_n to_o declare_v god_n act_n of_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n to_o i_o psal._n lxxiv_o instruction_n lxxiv_o or_o a_o psalm_n for_o asaph_n to_o give_v instruction_n maschil_n of_o asaph_n antiochus_n asaph_n i._n e._n compose_v by_o asaph_n either_o 1._o by_o that_o famous_a asaph_n who_o flourish_v in_o david_n time_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n foresee_v and_o foretell_v the_o thing_n here_o mention_v but_o the_o clear_a and_o exact_a and_o particular_a and_o most_o pathetical_a description_n of_o the_o thing_n here_o express_v look_n much_o more_o like_o a_o narrative_a of_o what_o be_v past_a than_o a_o prophecy_n of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v which_o usual_o be_v deliver_v more_o dark_o beside_o such_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n before_o it_o be_v build_v will_v have_v be_v a_o great_a discouragement_n to_o the_o build_n of_o it_o and_o will_v probable_o have_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o solomon_n in_o his_o prayer_n for_o it_o when_o it_o be_v new_o build_v or_o 2._o by_o some_o of_o his_o posterity_n who_o be_v call_v by_o their_o father_n name_n asaph_z as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v frequent_o call_v jacob_n or_o israel_n and_o david_n successor_n david_n as_o have_v be_v note_v or_o 3._o by_o some_o other_o person_n of_o that_o name_n though_o of_o another_o family_n who_o then_o be_v a_o man_n of_o renoun_n though_o now_o his_o memory_n be_v lose_v or_o this_o may_v â—…e_v render_v for_o asaph_n i._n e._n for_o his_o posterity_n and_o it_o may_v be_v say_v by_o some_o other_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n but_o the_o former_a seem_v more_o probable_a this_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o psalm_n speak_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o god_n people_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n though_o some_o think_v it_o look_v further_o even_o to_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o antiochus_n although_o the_o thing_n say_v to_o be_v do_v v._o 6_o 7_o 8._o agree_v much_o better_a to_o the_o former_a and_o be_v not_o do_v by_o antiochus_n 1_o o_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o cast_v we_o off_o for_o ever_o restitution_n ever_o so_o as_o to_o leave_v we_o no_o visible_a hope_n of_o restitution_n why_o do_v thy_o anger_n nostril_n anger_n or_o thy_o nose_n a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n who_o in_o a_o great_a rage_n send_v forth_o fume_n out_o of_o his_o nostril_n smoke_n against_o 7_o against_o psal._n 95._o 7_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n people_n pasture_n against_o the_o choose_a and_o peculiar_a people_n 2_o remember_v they_o remember_v show_v by_o thy_o action_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o utter_o forget_v and_o forsake_v they_o thy_o congregation_n people_n congregation_n thy_o church_n or_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v 10._o purchase_v or_o redeem_a as_o it_o follow_v or_o buy_v as_o it_o be_v deut._n 32._o 6._o or_o procure_v though_o without_o price_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v ruth_n 4._o 9_o 10._o of_o old_a sinaiâ—…_n old_a when_o thou_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o form_v they_o into_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o give_v they_o law_n and_o do_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o they_o at_o sinaiâ—…_n the_o tribe_n the_o or_o tribe_n rod_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n day_n inheritance_n that_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v measure_v out_o as_o it_o be_v by_o rod_n to_o be_v thy_o portion_n or_o inheritance_n as_o they_o be_v call_v also_o deut._n 32._o 9_o see_v also_o psal._n 16._o 5_o 6._o jer._n 10._o 16._o or_o the_o tribe_n as_o this_o word_n common_o signify_v of_o thy_o inheritance_n i._n e._n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n which_o thou_o have_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n choose_v for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o for_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o for_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o thus_o here_o be_v a_o elegant_a gradation_n from_o the_o general_a to_o particular_n first_o the_o congregation_n consist_v of_o all_o the_o tribe_n then_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o last_o mount_n zion_n noâ—…_n be_v it_o strange_a that_o he_o mention_n this_o tribe_n particular_o because_o the_o calamity_n and_o captivity_n here_o remember_v do_v principal_o beâ—…al_v this_o tribe_n and_o benjamin_n which_o be_v unite_v with_o it_o and_o subject_a to_o it_o and_o the_o most_o that_o return_v be_v of_o this_o tribe_n for_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n be_v long_o before_o disperse_v into_o other_o land_n and_o continue_v in_o their_o captivity_n to_o this_o day_n which_o thou_o
know_v they_o who_o be_v so_o indeed_o will_v make_v conscience_n of_o reprove_v he_o 13_o 22._o 13_o chap._n 17._o 22._o a_o merry_a heart_n make_v a_o cheerful_a countenance_n but_o by_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n clause_n spirit_n either_o 1._o his_o vital_a spirit_n or_o rather_o 2._o his_o courage_n and_o vigour_n the_o decay_n whereof_o show_v itself_o in_o his_o countenance_n as_o be_v imply_v from_o the_o former_a clause_n be_v break_v 14_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o have_v understanding_n seek_v knowledge_n but_o the_o mouth_n of_o fool_n feed_v on_o foolishness_n they_o foolishness_n their_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o wickedness_n which_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_n to_o they_o 15_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o afflict_a clause_n afflict_a of_o the_o trouble_a in_o mind_n or_o heart_n as_o this_o general_a expression_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v restrain_v from_o the_o follow_a clause_n be_v evil_a thing_n evil_a tedious_a and_o uncomfortable_a he_o take_v no_o content_n in_o any_o time_n or_o thing_n but_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o merry_a heart_n content_v heart_n heb._n of_o a_o good_a heart_n i._n e._n compose_v and_o quiet_a and_o content_v have_v a_o continual_a feast_n affliction_n feast_n have_v constant_a satisfaction_n and_o delight_n in_o all_o condition_n yea_o even_o in_o affliction_n 16_o 6._o 16_o psal._n 37._o 16._o chap._n 16._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 6._o better_a be_v little_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v lord_n which_o give_v a_o man_n tranquillity_n and_o comfort_n in_o what_o he_o have_v than_o great_a treasure_n and_o trouble_v produce_v trouble_v tumultuous_a lust_n and_o passion_n vexation_n care_n and_o fear_n horror_n of_o conscience_n and_o expectation_n of_o god_n curse_n and_o judgement_n which_o riches_n get_v without_o god_n fear_v do_v common_o produce_v therewith_o 17_o 1._o 17_o chap._n 17._o 1._o better_a be_v a_o dinner_n of_o herb_n where_o love_n together_o love_n true_a friendship_n and_o kindness_n between_o those_o that_o eat_v together_o be_v than_o a_o stall_v ox_n and_o hatred_n therewith_o 18_o 22._o 18_o ch._n 26._o 21._o &_o 29._o 22._o a_o wrathful_a man_n stir_v up_o strife_n contention_n strife_n because_o he_o be_v very_o apt_a both_o to_o give_v and_o to_o take_v all_o occasion_n of_o contention_n but_o he_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n appease_v strife_n 19_o the_o way_n of_o the_o slothful_a man_n undertake_v man_n the_o way_n in_o which_o he_o do_v or_o aught_o to_o walk_v any_o good_a work_n which_o he_o pretend_v or_o desire_v to_o undertake_v be_v as_o a_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n overcome_v thorn_n as_o a_o way_n hedge_v up_o with_o thorn_n as_o it_o be_v express_v hos._n 2._o 6._o troublesome_a and_o perplex_v and_o full_a of_o such_o difficulty_n as_o he_o despair_v and_o therefore_o never_o strive_v to_o overcome_v but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a wickedness_n righteous_a who_o be_v always_o diligent_a in_o his_o call_v which_o be_v one_o branch_n of_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o be_v fit_o oppose_v to_o the_o slothful_a who_o be_v join_v with_o the_o wicked_a mat._n 25._o 26._o and_o censure_v as_o such_o both_o in_o scripture_n and_o heathen_a author_n because_o idleness_n be_v both_o in_o itself_o a_o sin_n and_o it_o lead_v the_o way_n to_o many_o other_o wickedness_n causey_n wickedness_n heb._n be_v raise_v up_o as_o a_o causey_n be_v make_v plain_a difficulty_n plain_a be_v easy_a and_o pleasant_a to_o he_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o discouragement_n and_o difficulty_n 20_o a_o wise_a son_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n he_o father_n by_o give_v he_o that_o honour_n and_o obedience_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o he_o but_o a_o foolish_a man_n despise_v his_o mother_n proverb_n mother_n whereby_o he_o make_v her_o sad_a see_v the_o note_n on_o prov._n 10._o 1._o where_o we_o have_v the_o same_o proverb_n 21_o 23._o 21_o ch._n 10._o 23._o folly_n be_v joy_n it_o joy_n he_o do_v not_o only_o work_v wickedness_n but_o take_v pleasure_n in_o it_o to_o he_o that_o be_v heart_n be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d of_o heart_n destitute_a of_o wisdom_n but_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n walk_v upright_o clause_n upright_o heb_fw-mi direct_v or_o make_v straight_o his_o go_n i._n e._n order_v all_o his_o action_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n and_o delight_v in_o so_o do_v which_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o opposite_a clause_n 22_o â—…8_n 22_o ch._n 11._o 14._o &_o 20_o â—…8_n without_o counsel_n affair_n counsel_n when_o man_n do_v not_o seek_v or_o will_v not_o receive_v advice_n from_o other_o in_o weighty_a affair_n purpose_n be_v disappoint_v according_o disappoint_v their_o design_n be_v ill_o manage_v and_o succeed_v according_o but_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o counsellor_n name_n counsellor_n i_o e._n of_o wise_a and_o good_a counsellor_n for_o such_o only_o deserve_v that_o name_n they_o be_v estab_v lish_v issue_n lish_v i_o e._n accomplish_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o good_a issue_n 23_o a_o man_n have_v joy_n by_o the_o answer_n scripture_n answer_n i_o e._n by_o a_o wise_a or_o good_a and_o seasonable_a answer_n or_o advice_n as_o be_v manifest_a both_o from_o the_o opposite_a clause_n and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n because_o it_o be_v manifest_a and_o undeniable_a that_o a_o foolish_a answer_n can_v be_v no_o credit_n nor_o comfort_n to_o the_o answerer_n thus_o above_o v._o 10._o the_o way_n be_v put_v for_o god_n way_n and_o such_o synecdoche_n be_v frequent_v in_o scripture_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o a_o word_n speak_v season_n speak_v heb._n in_o his_o season_n in_o due_a season_n manner_n season_n counsel_n or_o comfort_v give_v to_o another_o in_o fit_a time_n and_o manner_n how_o good_a be_v it_o useful_a it_o it_o be_v high_o acceptable_a and_o useful_a 24_o 2._o 24_o phi._n 3._o 20._o col._n 3._o 1_o 2._o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v above_o to_o the_o wise_a life_n wise_a the_o way_n or_o course_n which_o a_o wise_a man_n take_v to_o preserve_v 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the_o conscience_n of_o man_n separate_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a convince_a man_n of_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n joh._n 16._o 8_o 9_o manifest_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 25._o accuse_a and_o terrify_v and_o punish_v some_o witness_v for_o and_o with_o other_o and_o fill_v they_o with_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o believe_v harden_v some_o and_o soften_a and_o subdue_a other_o to_o god_n as_o this_o spirit_n be_v particular_o promise_v to_o do_v the_o jew_n zech._n 12._o 10._o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n may_v be_v fit_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a as_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o fire_n mat._n 3._o 11._o because_o he_o do_v burn_v up_o and_o consume_v the_o dross_n which_o be_v in_o the_o
see_v there_o can_v be_v no_o justice_n find_v among_o they_o he_o will_v avenge_v the_o innocent_a himself_o which_o agree_v with_o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o be_v justify_v by_o ch_z 63._o 5._o where_n speak_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o idumaean_n you_o have_v the_o same_o word_n only_o the_o word_n fâ—…y_v change_v for_o righteousness_n the_o literal_a meaning_n be_v god_n take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o chaldean_n for_o his_o people_n sake_n the_o mystical_a be_v christ_n make_v use_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o lose_a man_n be_v destitute_a of_o all_o other_o it_o sustain_v he_o 17_o 8._o 17_o eph._n 6._o 14_o 17._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 8._o for_o he_o put_v on_o righteousness_n as_o a_o breastplate_n people_n breastplate_n god_n resolve_v to_o appear_v as_o a_o man_n of_o war_n against_o babylon_n that_o do_v now_o oppress_v his_o people_n put_v on_o his_o arm_n heb._n wrap_v himself_o and_o particular_o his_o breastplate_n which_o he_o call_v 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which_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o make_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n 3._o moab_n chap._n 6._o 2_o 3._o beside_o the_o covenant_n dispensation_n covenant_n i._n e._n that_o enter_v into_o or_o strike_v of_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n be_v but_o one_o in_o substance_n but_o various_a in_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o its_o dispensation_n which_o he_o make_v with_o they_o in_o horeb._n 2_o and_o moses_n call_v unto_o all_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 4._o they_o exâ—…d_n 19_o 4._o you_o have_v see_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v before_o your_o eye_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n unto_o pharaoh_n and_o unto_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o unto_o all_o his_o land_n 3_o 19_o 3_o chap._n 4._o 34._o &_o 7._o 19_o the_o great_a temptation_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o sign_n and_o those_o great_a miracle_n 4_o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o give_v you_o a_o heart_n to_o perceive_v and_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o ear_n to_o 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and_o from_o thence_o will_v he_o fetch_v thou_o 5_o and_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v bring_v thou_o into_o the_o land_n which_o thy_o father_n possess_v and_o thou_o shall_v possess_v it_o and_o he_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a and_o multiply_v thou_o above_o thy_o father_n 6_o and_o *_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v 26._o ezek._n 11._o 19_o &_o 36._o 26._o thy_o heart_n apostasy_n heart_n or_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v circumâ—…ise_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n will_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n change_v and_o purge_v thy_o heart_n from_o all_o thy_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o wickedness_n and_o incline_v thy_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o as_o it_o here_o follow_v see_v deut._n 10._o 16._o and_o so_o this_o be_v produce_v to_o show_v why_o and_o how_o those_o great_a thing_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v god_n will_v first_o convert_v and_o sanctify_v they_o the_o fruit_n whereof_o shall_v be_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v return_v and_o obey_v god_n commandment_n and_o v._o 8._o and_o then_o shall_v prosper_v in_o all_o thing_n v._o 9_o the_o hebrew_n vaughan_n be_v oft_o render_v sore_o and_o note_n the_o reason_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o 1_o king_n 1._o 21._o and_o 18._o 3_o 4_o psal._n 1._o 3._o and_o 5._o 12._o isa._n 16._o 2._o and_o 64._o 5._o and_o this_o promise_n principal_o respect_v the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v to_o be_v then_o impart_v to_o all_o god_n israel_n by_o christ_n by_o who_o alone_o this_o circumcision_n be_v obtain_v col._n 2._o 11._o and_o so_o have_v full_o describe_v to_o they_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n of_o their_o obedience_n here_o and_o in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n and_o consider_v their_o great_a instability_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o it_o he_o now_o seasonable_o add_v a_o glorious_a gospel_n promise_n and_o direct_v their_o faith_n to_o the_o messiah_n by_o who_o alone_o they_o can_v expect_v or_o receive_v the_o 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of_o the_o land_n device_n land_n either_o 1._o when_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o israelite_n be_v take_v captive_n by_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n 4._o 10_o 11._o though_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o who_o be_v then_o take_v captive_n or_o that_o the_o philistine_n do_v pursue_v the_o victory_n and_o conquer_v the_o land_n at_o that_o time_n for_o their_o victory_n be_v quick_o damp_a and_o turn_v to_o mourn_v 1_o sam._n 5._o or_o 2._o after_o that_o time_n when_o the_o philistine_n slay_v saul_n and_o jonathan_n and_o discomfit_v the_o whole_a host_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n flee_v out_o of_o their_o city_n
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ear_n and_o thou_o thyself_o will_v have_v set_v thyself_o against_o i_o i_o i_o thou_o will_v have_v be_v my_o adversary_n and_o accuser_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o duty_n to_o be_v so_o and_o partly_o to_o vindicate_v thyself_o by_o cast_v the_o blame_n upon_o another_o or_o thou_o will_v have_v stand_v afar_o of_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v psal._n 38._o 11._o thou_o will_v not_o have_v stand_v to_o i_o to_o intercede_v for_o my_o life_n or_o reward_n but_o will_v keep_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o i_o 14_o then_o say_v joab_n i_o may_v not_o tarry_v thus_o thou_o thus_o heb._n before_o thou_o with_o thou_o slip_v thou_o i_o must_v not_o lose_v time_n in_o contend_v with_o thou_o till_o i_o let_v the_o occasion_n slip_v and_o he_o take_v three_o dart_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o thrust_v they_o through_o the_o heart_n mortal_a heart_n not_o proper_o so_o call_v for_o he_o be_v yet_o alive_a after_o these_o wound_n and_o be_v slay_v ver_fw-la 15._o but_o through_o his_o middle_n as_o the_o word_n heart_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o psal._n 46._o 2._o and_o that_o too_o not_o exact_o but_o more_o large_o understand_v as_o deut._n 4._o 11._o ezek._n 27._o 4._o matth._n 12._o 40._o or_o through_o his_o body_n which_o may_v be_v and_o yet_o the_o wound_n not_o mortal_a of_o absalon_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o alive_a 15._o alive_a or_o yet_o he_o continue_v alive_a i._n e._n the_o dart_n do_v not_o dispatch_v â—…im_a and_o therefore_o they_o smiâ—…e_v he_o again_o and_o kill_v he_o v._o 15._o in_o the_o heart_n the_o heb._n heart_n midst_n of_o the_o oak_n 15_o and_o ten_o young_a man_n that_o bare_a joabs_n armour_n compass_v about_o and_o smite_v absalon_n and_o slay_v he_o determine_v he_o judge_v
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15._o 19_o or_o rather_o 2._o his_o affliction_n for_o so_o this_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o parallel-place_n 2_o chron._n 6._o 29._o which_o be_v the_o more_o considerable_a because_o that_o book_n be_v write_v after_o this_o to_o explain_v what_o be_v dark_a or_o deubtful_a and_o to_o supply_v what_o be_v lack_v in_o this_o when_o every_o one_o shall_v know_v his_o own_o sore_n and_o his_o own_o grief_n which_o be_v not_o unfit_o call_v the_o plague_n of_o his_o heart_n because_o it_o be_v that_o plague_n which_o his_o heart_n be_v most_o afflict_a with_o which_o pain_v he_o at_o the_o very_a heart_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v jer._n 4._o 19_o comp_n psal._n 55._o 4._o which_o cause_v he_o most_o vexation_n or_o grief_n which_o be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v who_o shall_v know_v i._n e._n be_v due_o and_o deep_o sensible_a of_o his_o affliction_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o and_o his_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o for_o word_n of_o 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of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o their_o sin_n but_o only_o those_o who_o true_o know_v the_o plague_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n in_o manner_n before_o explain_v who_o heart_n thou_o know_v nature_n know_v thou_o know_v who_o be_v true_o penitent_a and_o who_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o the_o grant_n of_o my_o request_n will_v be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o thy_o government_n nor_o injury_n to_o thy_o holy_a nature_n for_o thou_o even_o thou_o only_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 40_o that_o 4._o that_o psal._n 130._o 4._o they_o may_v fear_v thou_o goodness_n thou_o that_o when_o thou_o have_v first_o smite_v they_o and_o then_o so_o eminent_o deliver_v they_o and_o that_o in_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n they_o may_v hereby_o be_v teach_v to_o fear_v thou_o and_o thy_o justice_n and_o thy_o goodness_n all_o the_o day_n that_o they_o live_v in_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o give_v unto_o our_o father_n 41_o moreover_o concern_v a_o strange_a that_o be_v not_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n but_o come_v out_o of_o a_o far_a country_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n it_o sake_n this_o may_v note_v either_o 1._o the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n that_o he_o may_v worship_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o motive_n or_o occasion_n of_o his_o come_v which_o be_v the_o fame_n of_o god_n greatness_n and_o power_n and_o kindness_n to_o his_o people_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n explain_v it_o 42_o for_o they_o shall_v hear_v of_o thy_o great_a name_n and_o of_o thy_o strong_a hand_n and_o of_o thy_o stretch_a out_o arm_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o pray_v towards_o this_o house_n 43_o hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n thy_o dwelling-place_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o stranger_n call_v to_o thou_o for_o god_n for_o to_o wit_n agreeable_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o word_n for_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o hear_v if_o they_o have_v pray_v for_o any_o thing_n dishonourable_a to_o god_n or_o destructive_a to_o his_o people_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o his_o prayer_n for_o the_o stranger_n be_v more_o large_a and_o comprehensive_a than_o for_o the_o israelite_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v both_o show_v his_o public-spiritedness_a and_o encourage_v stranger_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n that_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v thy_o name_n to_o fear_v thou_o as_o do_v thy_o people_n israel_n it_o israel_n whereby_o we_o see_v how_o sincere_o and_o hearty_o the_o ancient_a and_o godly_a jew_n desire_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n whereas_o the_o latter_a and_o degenerate_a jew_n in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n do_v envy_n oppose_v it_o and_o fret_v at_o it_o and_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o house_n that_o heb._n thy_o â—…ame_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d this_o house_n this_o house_n which_o i_o have_v build_v be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n serve_v name_n i_o e._n be_v own_v not_o only_o by_o we_o but_o by_o thyself_o as_o thy_o house_n the_o only_a place_n in_o the_o world_n to_o which_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v thy_o presence_n and_o protection_n and_o wherein_o thou_o wilt_v â—…e_o public_o and_o solemn_o serve_v 44_o ¶_o if_o thy_o people_n go_v out_o to_o battle_n against_o their_o enemy_n whithersoever_o thou_o shall_v send_v they_o war._n they_o i_o e._n in_o a_o just_a cause_n and_o by_o thy_o warrant_n or_o commission_n whereby_o he_o imply_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o undertake_v any_o war_n mere_o for_o their_o own_o glory_n or_o lust_n or_o to_o enlarge_v their_o empire_n beyond_o its_o due_a bound_n and_o that_o they_o can_v not_o with_o safe_a conscience_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o his_o blessing_n upon_o such_o a_o war._n and_o shall_v pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o lord_n whereby_o he_o instruct_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v either_o to_o the_o strength_n or_o justice_n of_o their_o arm_n but_o only_o to_o god_n help_n and_o blessing_n which_o they_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o city_n for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o way_n of_o the_o city_n towards_o the_o city_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v temple_n choose_v to_o wit_n for_o thy_o dwelling-place_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o thy_o temple_n and_o towards_o the_o house_n that_o i_o have_v build_v for_o thy_o name_n house_n name_n for_o to_o it_o they_o be_v to_o turn_v their_o face_n in_o prayer_n partly_o thereby_o to_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o opposition_n to_o idol_n and_o that_o they_o seek_v help_v from_o he_o and_o from_o no_o other_o and_o partly_o to_o strengthen_v faith_n in_o god_n promise_n and_o covenant_n the_o table_n whereof_o be_v contain_v in_o that_o house_n 45_o then_o hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n their_o prayer_n and_o their_o supplication_n and_o maintain_v their_o judgement_n their_o or_o right_o heb._n judgement_n cause_n victory_n cause_n declare_v the_o justice_n of_o their_o cause_n by_o give_v they_o the_o victory_n 46_o if_o they_o sin_v against_o thou_o two_o thou_o 2_o chron._n 6._o â—…6_n prov._n 20._o 9_o eccles._n 7._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o two_o for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o deserve_v not_o the_o universal_a corruption_n of_o man_n whole_a race_n and_o nature_n make_v i_o presage_v that_o they_o will_v fall_v into_o sin_n and_o withal_o make_v i_o to_o hope_v that_o thou_o wilt_v not_o be_v severe_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o their_o sin_n deserve_v and_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o enemy_n so_o that_o they_o carry_v they_o away_o captive_n unto_o the_o 64_o the_o joâ—…_n 1._o 8_o 10._o leu._n 26._o 34_o â—…4_n deut._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 64_o land_n of_o the_o enemy_n far_o or_o near_o 47_o yet_o if_o they_o shall_v heart_n shall_v heb._n bring_v back_o to_o
word_n to_o know_v what_o not_o only_o their_o own_o tribe_n but_o all_o israel_n ought_v to_o do_v 2._o by_o the_o great_a authority_n and_o command_n which_o they_o have_v over_o all_o their_o brethren_n upon_o this_o account_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v 3._o because_o this_o be_v so_o considerable_a a_o circumstance_n in_o all_o humane_a and_o especial_o in_o public_a affair_n that_o the_o success_n or_o disappointment_n of_o they_o depend_v very_o much_o upon_o the_o right_n or_o wrong_n time_v of_o they_o and_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o very_a fit_a expression_n to_o signify_v their_o great_a prudence_n and_o particular_o they_o show_v this_o point_n of_o their_o wisdom_n at_o this_o time_n for_o as_o they_o have_v adhere_v to_o saul_n while_o he_o live_v as_o know_v the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v for_o david_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o as_o they_o can_v not_o join_v themselves_o to_o david_n whilst_o abner_n live_v and_o be_v potent_a and_o have_v the_o command_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n wherewith_o they_o be_v encompass_v so_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o they_o have_v opportunity_n to_o declare_v themselves_o they_o own_v david_n for_o their_o king_n 4._o by_o the_o like_a use_n of_o this_o phrase_n esth._n 1._o 13._o to_o know_v what_o israel_n ought_v to_o do_v the_o head_n of_o they_o be_v two_o hundred_o and_o all_o their_o brethren_n be_v at_o their_o commandment_n 33_o of_o zebulun_n such_o as_o go_v forth_o to_o battle_n 〈◊〉_d battle_n or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expert_a in_o war_n with_o all_o instrument_n of_o war_n fifty_o thousand_o advice_n thousand_o for_o this_o tribe_n be_v next_o to_o that_o of_o issachar_n which_o be_v general_o well-affected_a to_o david_n be_v probable_o very_o much_o sway_v by_o their_o opinion_n and_o advice_n which_o can_v keep_v rank_a require_v rank_a or_o which_o be_v dispose_v or_o prepare_v or_o order_v for_o battle_n or_o to_o fight_v for_o david_n if_o occasion_n so_o require_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d batâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o of_o double_a heart_n 38._o heart_n heb._n without_o a_o heart_n and_o a_o heart_n which_o may_v relate_v either_o 1._o to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o they_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n towards_o david_n not_o some_o for_o he_o and_o other_o secret_o against_o he_o but_o all_o with_o one_o soul_n and_o one_o consent_n adhere_v to_o he_o or_o 2._o to_o the_o same_o particular_a person_n they_o be_v each_o of_o they_o sincere_o loyal_a to_o david_n and_o do_v not_o dissemble_v with_o david_n pretend_v to_o be_v for_o he_o whilst_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o favour_a saul_n family_n which_o possible_o some_o of_o those_o who_o come_v to_o hebron_n do_v or_o this_o be_v particular_o note_v of_o this_o tribe_n because_o they_o lie_v under_o some_o suspicion_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o also_o some_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n do_v and_o therefore_o the_o like_a testimony_n be_v give_v to_o all_o of_o they_o v._o 38._o 34_o and_o of_o naphtali_n a_o thousand_o captain_n and_o with_o they_o with_o shield_z and_o spear_n thirty_o and_o seven_o thousand_o 35_o and_o of_o the_o danite_n expert_a in_o war_n twenty_o and_o eight_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o 36_o and_o of_o asher_n such_o as_o go_v forth_o to_o battle_n 〈◊〉_d battle_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expert_a in_o war_n forty_o thousand_o 37_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n of_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o the_o gadite_n and_o of_o the_o half-tribe_n of_o manasseh_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o instrument_n of_o war_n for_o the_o battle_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o 38_o all_o these_o man_n of_o war_n that_o can_v keep_v rank_a come_v with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n to_o hebron_n to_o make_v david_n king_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n also_o of_o israel_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n ishbosheth_n heart_n to_o wit_n after_o the_o death_n of_o abner_n and_o ishbosheth_n to_o make_v david_n king_n 39_o and_o there_o they_o be_v with_o david_n three_o day_n eat_v and_o drink_v for_o their_o brethren_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o 40_o moreover_o they_o that_o be_v nigh_o they_o be_v they_o that_o live_v not_o far_o from_o hebron_n the_o place_n where_o they_o now_o be_v even_o unto_o issachar_n and_o zebulun_n and_o naphtali_n name_v naphtali_n this_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o amplification_n and_o explication_n to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o understand_v this_o of_o those_o israelite_n only_a who_o live_v in_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o hebron_n but_o of_o those_o that_o live_v at_o some_o distance_n yet_o be_v near_o to_o hebron_n than_o some_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n here_o name_v bring_v bread_n on_o ass_n and_o on_o camel_n and_o on_o mule_n and_o on_o ox_n solemnity_n ox_n which_o though_o not_o common_o use_v in_o this_o manner_n nor_o fit_a for_o such_o purpose_n now_o they_o so_o use_v because_o the_o quantity_n of_o provision_n which_o they_o bring_v be_v very_o great_a as_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n at_o hebron_n be_v and_o horse_n they_o have_v few_o in_o israel_n and_o most_o of_o their_o ass_n and_o camel_n and_o mule_n here_o mention_v probable_o be_v use_v to_o carry_v divers_a man_n or_o woman_n and_o child_n to_o this_o great_a and_o public_a and_o happy_a solemnity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d meat_n meal_n cake_n of_o fig_n and_o bunch_n of_o raisin_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o ox_n and_o sheep_n abundant_o for_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o israel_n be_v israel_n partly_o because_o their_o civil_a war_n be_v whole_o end_v and_o they_o be_v all_o unite_a under_o one_o king_n and_o partly_o because_o they_o have_v now_o a_o king_n of_o eminent_a valour_n and_o piety_n and_o felicity_n and_o therefore_o expect_v to_o be_v save_v from_o all_o their_o enemy_n and_o calamity_n as_o they_o be_v chap._n xiii_o 1_o a_o and_o david_n consult_v with_o the_o captain_n of_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o and_o with_o every_o leader_n people_n leader_n or_o governor_n or_o elder_a of_o the_o people_n 2_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n people_n israel_n i_o e._n unto_o all_o the_o people_n then_o assemble_v with_o he_o at_o 〈◊〉_d this_o story_n be_v mention_v in_o another_o place_n in_o 2_o sam._n 5._o &_o 6._o even_o after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o two_o first_o fight_v with_o the_o philistine_n whereas_o here_o it_o be_v place_v before_o the_o latter_a and_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n here_o of_o the_o former_a the_o matter_n may_v be_v thus_o conceive_v there_o be_v now_o a_o great_a and_o general_a concourse_n of_o all_o israel_n and_o david_n be_v now_o establish_v in_o his_o throne_n with_o universal_a consent_n and_o applause_n he_o begin_v with_o god_n and_o his_o first_o thought_n and_o care_n be_v about_o religion_n and_o the_o ark_n than_o the_o great_a instrument_n and_o ornament_n of_o it_o and_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o this_o assembly_n to_o desire_v their_o advice_n and_o concurrence_n with_o he_o in_o it_o that_o the_o ark_n may_v be_v bring_v either_o to_o hebron_n which_o then_o be_v the_o royal_a city_n or_o to_o jerusalem_n which_o as_o probable_o he_o tell_v they_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o besiege_v and_o doubt_v not_o by_o god_n help_n to_o take_v after_o this_o be_v propose_v by_o the_o king_n and_o accept_v by_o the_o people_n this_o great_a assembly_n be_v dismiss_v only_o some_o of_o they_o david_n reserve_v to_o go_v with_o he_o against_o jerusalem_n which_o according_o he_o do_v and_o succeed_v in_o his_o enterprise_n as_o be_v relate_v 1_o sam._n 5._o but_o before_o this_o resolution_n can_v be_v execute_v the_o philistine_n come_v and_o fight_v twice_o with_o david_n as_o be_v relate_v 1_o sam._n 5._o 17_o etc._n etc._n and_o here_o ch_z 14._o 8_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o they_o be_v repulse_v with_o great_a loss_n and_o shame_n david_n set_v upon_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o before_o he_o have_v resolve_v and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o call_v another_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o people_n iâ—…_n it_o seem_v good_a unto_o you_o and_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n according_o god_n i_o e._n if_o this_o translation_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v please_v to_o god_n which_o i_o purpose_v to_o inquire_v by_o the_o urim_n after_o the_o manner_n and_o to_o act_v according_o sâ—…nd_v according_o heb._n let_v we_o break_v forth_o and_o sâ—…nd_v let_v we_o send_v abroad_o country_n abroad_o heb._n let_v we_o break_v out_o and_o send_v i._n e._n let_v we_o send_v messenger_n speedy_o and_o universal_o to_o the_o several_a tribe_n we_o be_v now_o in_o some_o sort_n pen_v up_o in_o a_o corner_n of_o
32._o to_o jerusalem_n 2_o and_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o seer_n 2._o seer_n of_o who_o see_v 1_o kin._n 16._o 1_o 2._o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o say_v to_o king_n jehoshaphat_n shall_v thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a and_o 21._o and_o psal._n 139._o 21._o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n he_o lord_n be_v this_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o duty_n and_o love_n which_o thou_o proâ—…essest_v to_o god_n and_o godliness_n that_o thou_o have_v enter_v into_o so_o strict_a a_o alliance_n and_o friendship_n with_o wicked_a ahab_n my_o swear_a enemy_n and_o give_v such_o assistance_n to_o he_o therefore_o be_v wrath_n upon_o thou_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n ahab_n lord_n therefore_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o thou_o and_o will_v chastise_v thou_o for_o this_o miscarriage_n which_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o stir_v up_o the_o moabite_n and_o other_o to_o invade_v he_o ch_z 20._o partly_o by_o permit_v his_o elder_a son_n jehoram_n to_o kill_v all_o his_o brethren_n ch_n 21._o 4._o and_o principal_o by_o bring_v that_o sore_a and_o almost_o general_a destruction_n upon_o his_o grandchild_n by_o jehu_n 2_o king_n 9_o 27._o and_o 10._o 13_o 14._o which_o be_v the_o proper_a fâ—…uit_n of_o his_o alliance_n with_o ahab_n 3_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v 6._o be_v ch._n 17._o 4._o 6._o good_a thing_n find_v in_o thou_o thou_o thou_o i_o e._n good_a work_n proceed_v from_o a_o honest_a heart_n which_o god_n more_o regard_v than_o this_o particular_a error_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o will_v chasten_v thou_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o the_o gâ—…oves_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o have_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n it_o heart_n or_o direct_v or_o set_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n thou_o have_v seek_v and_o serve_v god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o not_o feign_o as_o many_o other_o do_v and_o this_o work_n of_o prepare_v or_o direct_v his_o heart_n be_v here_o ascribe_v to_o jehoshaphat_n as_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n prov._n 16._o 1._o phil._n 2._o 13._o because_o it_o be_v man_n action_n but_o perform_v by_o god_n grace_n prevent_v enable_v and_o incline_v he_o to_o it_o to_o seek_v god_n 4_o and_o jehoshaphat_n dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o out_o and_o heb._n he_o return_v and_o go_v out_o he_o go_v out_o again_o through_o the_o people_n from_o beersheba_n to_o mount_v ephraim_n bound_n ephraim_n i_o e._n through_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n whereof_o these_o be_v the_o two_o bound_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n state_n father_n such_o of_o they_o as_o have_v revolt_v from_o god_n to_o idol_n he_o reclaim_v by_o his_o good_a counsel_n and_o example_n and_o by_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n who_o doubtless_o now_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o as_o he_o send_v they_o before_o with_o his_o officer_n of_o state_n person_n g_o once_o he_o go_v by_o his_o officer_n ch_z 17._o 7_o etc._n etc._n now_o he_o go_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 5_o and_o he_o set_v judge_n in_o the_o land_n throughout_o all_o the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n city_n by_o city_n jerusalem_n city_n in_o every_o city_n for_o itself_o and_o the_o country_n adjacent_a that_o justice_n may_v be_v administer_v with_o the_o most_o ease_n and_o convenience_n to_o the_o people_n and_o they_o may_v not_o all_o be_v force_v to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n 6_o and_o say_v to_o the_o judge_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o 17._o for_o deut._n 1._o 17._o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n service_n lord_n you_o represent_v god_n person_n to_o who_o judgement_n belong_v and_o you_o have_v your_o commission_n and_o power_n from_o god_n and_o not_o from_o man_n only_o and_o your_o administration_n of_o justice_n be_v not_o only_o for_o man_n good_a but_o also_o for_o god_n honour_n and_o service_n 8._o service_n psal._n 82._o 1._o eccles._n 5._o 8._o who_o be_v with_o you_o provoke_v you_o both_o to_o observe_v your_o carriage_n and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d you_o against_o all_o those_o enemy_n who_o the_o impartial_a exercise_n of_o justice_n may_v provoke_v judgement_n provoke_v heb._n in_o the_o matter_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o judgement_n 7_o wherefore_o now_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o take_v heed_n and_o do_v it_o for_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n nor_o 17._o nor_o deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o rom._n 2._o 11._o ephes._n 6._o 9_o col._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o respect_v oâ—…_n person_n 34._o person_n and_o therefore_o you_o be_v in_o god_n stead_n and_o do_v his_o work_n and_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o he_o must_v imitate_v god_n here_o of_o respect_n of_o person_n see_v deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o nor_o take_v of_o gift_n 23._o gift_n so_o as_o to_o pervert_v judgement_n for_o they_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o exod._n 23._o 8._o deut._n 16._o 19_o prov._n 17._o 23._o 8_o moreover_o in_o jerusalem_n do_v jehoshaphat_n set_v of_o the_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o iâ—…rael_n permit_v iâ—…rael_n who_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n but_o such_o person_n of_o other_o tribe_n as_o be_v most_o eminent_a for_o their_o dignity_n ability_n and_o integrity_n but_o whether_o these_o person_n make_v up_o one_o court_n call_v the_o sanhedrim_n by_o which_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a be_v decide_v or_o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a court_n the_o one_o ecclesâ—…astical_a consist_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n the_o other_o civil_a consist_v of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o israel_n belong_v to_o another_o place_n to_o determine_v and_o require_v more_o word_n than_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o work_n can_v permit_v for_o the_o 18._o the_o deut._n 16._o 18._o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n lord_n i_o e._n for_o sacred_a matter_n concern_v the_o law_n and_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o for_o controversiâ—…s_n man._n controversiâ—…s_n for_o matter_n of_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o man._n return_v man._n heb._n and_o they_o return_v whâ—…n_v they_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n before_o jerusalem_n i_o e._n when_o jehoshaphat_n and_o his_o company_n be_v return_v to_o jerusalem_n than_o he_o make_v this_o order_n â—…ing_v establish_v judge_n there_o but_o so_o this_o last_o clause_n may_v seeâ—…_n superfluous_a and_o tautological_a be_v more_o than_o employ_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n or_o rather_o when_o they_o i._n e._n the_o cause_n and_o controversy_n last_o mention_v shall_v return_v or_o be_v return_v tâ—…_n jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o the_o cause_n shall_v be_v so_o difficult_a that_o the_o judge_n ordain_v in_o every_o city_n can_v determine_v they_o or_o when_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o every_o city_n shall_v come_v to_o you_o as_o it_o be_v express_v v._n 10._o appeal_n from_o their_o city-courts_a to_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d or_o council_n at_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 18._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 17._o &_o 17._o 8._o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n not_o only_o person_n but_o thingâ—…_n be_v say_v to_o return_v or_o be_v return_v as_o blood_n 1_o king_n 2._o 33._o and_o cloud_n eccles._n 12._o 2._o and_o reproach_n hos._n 12._o 14._o if_o it_o be_v further_o object_v that_o these_o cause_n be_v never_o bring_v to_o jerusalem_n before_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v return_v thither_o that_o may_v be_v answer_v both_o from_o the_o usage_n of_o our_o law_n wherein_o sucâ—…_n cause_n be_v say_v to_o be_v return_v to_o westminster_n which_o never_o be_v there_o before_o and_o from_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o sinner_n be_v common_o say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o but_o be_v estrange_v from_o god_n even_o from_o the_o womb_n till_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conversion_n and_o tâ—…e_a dust_n i._n e._n man_n body_n be_v say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o though_o it_o be_v never_o there_o before_o 9_o and_o he_o charge_v they_o say_v thus_o shall_v you_o do_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n do_v heart_n pass_v such_o sentence_n with_o your_o mouth_n as_o your_o own_o mind_n and_o conscience_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o party_n shall_v judge_v to_o be_v just_o and_o not_o act_v against_o your_o own_o conscience_n for_o 〈◊〉_d motive_n as_o corrupt_a judge_n do_v 10_o and_o what_o cause_n soever_o shall_v come_v to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n 8._o blood_n of_o
with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v to_o tell_v thou_o calamity_n thou_o who_o satan_n spare_v no_o less_o malicious_o than_o he_o destroy_v the_o rest_n that_o job_n may_v have_v speedy_a and_o certain_a intelligence_n of_o his_o calamity_n 16._o while_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v 19_o speak_v before_o he_o can_v have_v time_n to_o compose_v his_o disturb_a mind_n and_o to_o digest_v his_o former_a loss_n or_o indeed_o to_o swallow_v his_o spital_n as_o he_o express_v it_o ch._n 7._o 19_o there_o come_v also_o another_o and_o say_v fire_n say_v or_o a_o 〈◊〉_d fire_n the_o fire_n of_o god_n ruin_n god_n a_o terrible_a flame_n of_o fire_n send_v from_o god_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n to_o intimate_v that_o both_o god_n and_o man_n be_v his_o enemy_n and_o all_o thing_n conspire_v to_o his_o ruin_n be_v fall_v from_o heaven_n 2._o heaven_n i_o e._n from_o the_o air_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v heaven_n as_o have_v be_v note_v again_o and_o again_o whereof_o satan_n be_v the_o prince_n eph._n 2._o 2._o and_o have_v burn_v up_o the_o sheep_n and_o the_o servant_n and_o consume_v they_o and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v alone_o to_o tell_v thou_o 17._o while_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v there_o come_v also_o another_o and_o say_v the_o chaldaean_n observe_v chaldaean_n who_o also_o live_v upon_o the_o spoil_n as_o xenophon_n and_o other_o observe_v make_v out_o three_o band_n they_o band_n that_o they_o may_v come_v upon_o they_o several_a way_n and_o nothing_o may_v be_v able_a to_o escape_v they_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d fall_v upon_o the_o camel_n and_o have_v carry_v they_o away_o yea_o and_o slay_v the_o servant_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v alone_o to_o tell_v thou_o 18._o while_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v there_o come_v also_o another_o and_o say_v thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n be_v eat_v and_o drink_v wine_n judgement_n wine_n i_o e._n feast_v after_o their_o manner_n and_o as_o job_n general_o fear_v and_o suspect_v sin_v against_o god_n v._o 5._o which_o be_v a_o dreadful_a aggravation_n of_o the_o judgement_n in_o their_o elder_a brother_n house_n 19_o and_o behold_v there_o come_v a_o great_a wind_n side_n wind_n heb._n fâ—…t_a side_n from_o the_o wilderness_n 24._o wilderness_n whence_o the_o fierce_a wind_n come_v as_o have_v most_o power_n in_o such_o open_a place_n see_v jer._n 4._o 11._o and_o 13._o 24._o and_o smite_v the_o four_o corner_n great_a corner_n in_o which_o the_o chief_a strength_n of_o the_o house_n do_v consist_v it_o smite_v these_o either_o all_o together_o or_o rather_o successive_o one_o immediate_o after_o another_o be_v possible_o a_o whirlwind_n which_o come_v violent_o and_o sudden_o whirl_v about_o in_o a_o circle_n and_o be_v drive_v about_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v very_o great_a of_o the_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o young_a man_n sequel_n man_n his_o son_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o his_o daughter_n also_o as_o appear_v from_o the_o sequel_n and_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o i_o only_o be_o escape_v alone_o to_o tell_v thou_o 20._o then_o job_n arise_v posture_n arise_v from_o his_o seat_n whereon_o he_o be_v sit_v in_o a_o disconsolate_a posture_n and_o rend_v his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o or_o 〈◊〉_d mantle_n 34._o mantle_n to_o testify_v his_o deep_a sense_n of_o and_o just_a sorrow_n for_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o humiliation_n of_o himself_o under_o his_o hand_n see_v gen._n 37._o 34._o and_o shave_v his_o head_n 16._o head_n i_o e._n cause_v the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n to_o be_v shave_v or_o cut_v off_o which_o be_v then_o a_o usual_a ceremony_n in_o mourning_n of_o which_o see_v ezra_n 9_o 3._o isa._n 15._o 2._o and_o 22._o 12._o jer._n 7._o 29._o and_o 41._o 5._o mich._n 1._o 16._o and_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n dispensation_n ground_n in_o way_n of_o self-abhorrency_a and_o humiliation_n and_o supplication_n unto_o god_n to_o wit_n god_n who_o be_v express_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o who_o be_v the_o only_a object_n of_o religious_a worship_n instead_o of_o curse_v god_n which_o satan_n say_v he_o will_v do_v he_o adore_v he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n also_o in_o this_o most_o severe_a dispensation_n and_o worship_v e._n 21._o â—…d_n say_v 6._o say_v eccles._n 5._o 1â—…_n 1_o tim_n 6._o naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n myself_o womb_n i_o bring_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v now_o lose_v with_o i_o when_o i_o come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n into_o the_o world_n but_o i_o receive_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n and_o favour_n of_o that_o god_n who_o have_v now_o require_v his_o own_o again_o i_o still_o have_v all_o that_o substance_n wherewith_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o have_v lose_v only_a thing_n without_o and_o beside_o myself_o â—…nd_v naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o etc._n thither_o i_o shall_v be_v as_o rich_a when_o i_o die_v as_o i_o be_v when_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o therefore_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v content_v with_o my_o condition_n which_o also_o be_v the_o common_a lot_n of_o all_o man_n thither_o i._n e._n into_o my_o mother_n womb_n which_o in_o the_o former_a clause_n be_v understand_v proper_o but_o in_o this_o figurative_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v our_o common_a mother_n as_o it_o be_v call_v by_o many_o author_n out_o of_o who_o belly_n we_o be_v take_v and_o into_o which_o we_o must_v return_v again_o gen._n 3._o 19_o eccles._n 12._o 7._o and_o as_o our_o mother_n womb_n be_v call_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n psal._n 139._o 15._o so_o it_o be_v not_o harsh_a if_o reciprocal_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v call_v our_o mother_n womb._n nor_o be_v it_o strange_a that_o the_o same_o phrase_n shall_v be_v take_v both_o proper_o and_o metaphorical_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n for_o so_o it_o be_v mat._n 8._o 22._o let_v the_o dead_a spiritual_o bury_v the_o dead_a corporal_o see_v also_o levit._n 26._o 21_o 24._o psal._n 18._o 26_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o counsel_n away_o he_o have_v take_v away_o nothing_o but_o his_o own_o and_o what_o he_o so_o give_v to_o i_o that_o he_o reserve_v the_o supreme_a dominion_n and_o disposal_n of_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n so_o i_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o murmur_v or_o complain_v of_o he_o nor_o have_v i_o reason_n to_o fret_v and_o rage_n against_o the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o and_o other_o creature_n who_o be_v only_o god_n instrument_n to_o execute_v his_o wise_a and_o holy_a counsel_n bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 25._o lord_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n god_n name_n be_v often_o put_v for_o god_n himself_o as_o psal._n 44._o 5._o and_o 48._o 10._o and_o 72._o 18_o 19_o dan._n 2._o 19_o 20._o as_o name_n be_v put_v for_o man_n act._n 1._o 15._o rev._n 3._o 4._o the_o sense_n be_v i_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o quarrel_v with_o god_n but_o much_o cause_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v he_o that_o he_o do_v give_v i_o such_o blessing_n and_o suffer_v i_o to_o enjoy_v they_o more_o and_o long_o than_o i_o deserve_v and_o that_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o afflict_v i_o which_o i_o great_o need_v for_o my_o soul_n good_a and_o which_o i_o take_v as_o a_o token_n of_o his_o love_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o i_o and_o therefore_o minister_a more_o matter_n of_o comfort_n than_o grief_n to_o i_o and_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v i_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o wife_n and_o yet_o be_v please_v to_o continue_v to_o i_o the_o health_n of_o my_o body_n and_o a_o compose_a mind_n and_o a_o heart_n to_o submit_v to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o that_o he_o have_v reserve_v and_o prepare_v such_o a_o felicity_n for_o i_o who_o not_o chaldean_n or_o sabean_o no_o man_n nor_o devil_n can_v take_v away_o from_o i_o of_o which_o see_v chap._n 19_o 25._o 22._o in_o all_o this_o occasion_n this_o i_o e._n under_o all_o these_o pressure_n or_o in_o all_o that_o he_o say_v or_o do_v upon_o these_o sad_a occasion_n job_n sin_v not_o disprove_v not_o to_o wit_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o devil_n presage_v that_o he_o will_v and_o as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n as_o christ_n say_v joh._n 9_o 3._o neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n to_o wit_n so_o as_o you_o imagine_v in_o a_o eminent_a or_o extraordinary_a degree_n but_o both_o here_o and_o there_o human_a infirmity_n be_v except_v of_o which_o job_n oft_o acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v guilty_a nor_o be_v the_o question_n between_o god_n and_o satan_n whether_o
eye_n because_o it_o do_v not_o keep_v i_o from_o enter_v into_o this_o miserable_a life_n and_o see_v i._n e._n feeling_n or_o experience_v as_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v those_o bitter_a sorrow_n under_o which_o i_o now_o groan_v 11._o why_o die_v i_o not_o from_o the_o womb_n womb._n womb_n i_o e._n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v bear_v or_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb._n why_o do_v i_o not_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n when_o i_o come_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n language_n belly_n the_o same_o thing_n express_v in_o other_o word_n which_o be_v a_o elegancy_n usual_a both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o other_o language_n 12._o why_o do_v the_o knee_n prevent_v i_o i_o i_o why_o do_v the_o midwife_n or_o nurse_n receive_v i_o and_o lay_v i_o upon_o her_o knee_n and_o do_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o fall_v upon_o the_o bare_a ground_n and_o there_o to_o lie_v in_o a_o neglect_a and_o forlorn_a condition_n till_o merciful_a death_n have_v take_v i_o out_o of_o this_o miserable_a world_n into_o which_o the_o cruel_a kindness_n of_o my_o mother_n and_o midwife_n have_v betray_v i_o or_o why_o the_o breast_n that_o i_o shall_v suck_v they_o suck_v why_o do_v the_o breast_n prevent_v i_o which_o may_v be_v fit_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a member_n to_o wit_n from_o perish_v through_o hunger_n or_o supply_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v what_o to_o suck_v see_v my_o mother_n have_v not_o a_o miscarry_v womb_n but_o do_v unhappy_o bring_v i_o forth_o why_o have_v she_o not_o dry_a breast_n or_o why_o be_v there_o any_o breast_n for_o i_o which_o i_o may_v suck_v thus_o job_n most_o unthankful_o and_o unworthy_o despise_v and_o traduce_v these_o wonderful_a and_o singular_a mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o poor_a helpless_a infant_n because_o of_o the_o present_a inconvenience_n which_o he_o have_v by_o mean_n of_o they_o 13._o for_o now_o shall_v i_o have_v lien_n still_a and_o be_v quiet_a i_o quiet_a free_a from_o all_o those_o torment_n of_o my_o body_n and_o mind_n which_o now_o oppress_v i_o i_o shall_v have_v sleep_v then_o have_v i_o be_v at_o rest_n 14._o with_o king_n repose_v king_n i_o have_v then_o be_v as_o happy_a as_o the_o proud_a monarch_n who_o after_o all_o their_o great_a archieument_n and_o enjoyment_n go_v down_o into_o their_o grave_n where_o i_o also_o shall_v have_v be_v sweet_o repose_v and_o counsellor_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o 28._o which_o ch._n 15._o 28._o build_v desolate_a place_n for_o themselves_o wasteness_n themselves_o which_o to_o show_v their_o great_a wealth_n and_o power_n or_o to_o leave_v behind_o he_o a_o glorious_a name_n rebuilt_a ruin_a city_n or_o build_v new_a city_n and_o palace_n and_o other_o monument_n in_o place_n where_o before_o there_o be_v mere_a solitude_n and_o wasteness_n 15._o or_o with_o prince_n that_o have_v gold_n who_o fill_v their_o house_n with_o silver_n 16._o or_o 8._o or_o psal._n 58._o 8._o as_o a_o hidden_a unregarded_a hidden_a undiscerned_a and_o unregarded_a 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his_o complaint_n and_o present_a discourse_n 19_o the_o small_a and_o great_a low_o great_a i_o e._n person_n of_o all_o quality_n and_o condition_n whether_o high_o or_o low_o samâ—…_n low_o or_o be_v there_o the_o samâ—…_n be_v there_o abolish_v there_o in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o state_n all_o those_o kind_n of_o distinction_n and_o difference_n be_v for_o ever_o abolish_v and_o the_o servant_n be_v free_a from_o his_o master_n 20._o wherefore_o be_v light_n give_v expression_n give_v heb._n wherefore_o for_o what_o cause_n or_o use_v or_o good_a do_v he_o i._n e._n god_n though_o he_o forbear_v to_o name_v he_o out_o of_o that_o holy_a fear_n and_o reverence_n which_o still_o he_o retain_v towards_o he_o give_v light_n either_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o the_o live_n only_o behold_v eccles._n 6._o 5._o and_o 7._o 11._o or_o the_o light_n of_o life_n as_o may_v seem_v both_o by_o the_o next_o word_n and_o by_o compare_v psal._n â—…6_n 13._o and_o because_o death_n be_v oft_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o name_n of_o darkness_n as_o life_n by_o the_o name_n of_o light_n these_o be_v strong_a expostulation_n with_o god_n and_o quarrel_v with_o his_o providence_n and_o with_o his_o blessing_n but_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o job_n be_v but_o a_o man_n and_o a_o man_n of_o like_a passion_n and_o infirmity_n with_o other_o man_n and_o now_o in_o grievous_a agony_n be_v not_o only_o under_o most_o violent_a and_o yet_o continual_a torment_n of_o body_n but_o also_o under_o great_a disquietment_n of_o mind_n and_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n and_o be_v also_o leave_v to_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v see_v what_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o all_o succeed_a age_n may_v have_v in_o he_o a_o illustrious_a example_n of_o man_n infirmity_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n grace_n to_o help_v they_o in_o time_n of_o need_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o his_o passion_n boil_v up_o and_o break_v forth_o in_o some_o 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find_v the_o grave_a 23._o why_o be_v light_n give_v they_o give_v these_o word_n be_v convenient_o supply_v out_o of_o v._o 20._o where_o they_o be_v all_o the_o follow_a word_n hitherto_o be_v join_v in_o construction_n and_o sense_n with_o they_o to_o a_o man_n who_o way_n be_v hide_v be_v hide_v to_o wit_n from_o he_o who_o know_v not_o his_o way_n i._n e._n which_o way_n to_o turn_v himself_o what_o course_n to_o take_v to_o comfort_v himself_o in_o his_o misery_n or_o to_o get_v out_o of_o they_o what_o method_n to_o use_v to_o please_v and_o reconcile_v that_o god_n who_o be_v so_o angry_a with_o he_o see_v his_o sincere_a and_o exact_a piety_n to_o which_o god_n be_v witness_n do_v not_o satisfy_v he_o or_o what_o the_o end_n of_o these_o calamity_n will_v
2._o by_o god_n who_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o his_o sovereign_a power_n and_o exact_a and_o rigorous_a justice_n and_o not_o with_o that_o equity_n and_o benignity_n which_o he_o show_v to_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n and_o have_v promise_v to_o good_a man_n such_o as_o he_o know_v i_o to_o be_v but_o i_o be_o not_o hear_v i_o cry_v aloud_o but_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n 2._o judgement_n god_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o cause_n nor_o pass_v sentence_n which_o i_o may_v reasonable_o expect_v from_o he_o but_o he_o quite_o neglect_v i_o and_o have_v utter_o forsake_v i_o and_o leave_v i_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n see_v the_o like_a complaint_n of_o other_o good_a man_n in_o the_o like_a case_n of_o desertion_n psalm_n 13._o 2._o &_o 22._o 2._o &_o 88_o 15._o lament_n 3._o 8._o habak_v 1._o 2._o 8._o he_o have_v fence_v up_o my_o way_n that_o i_o can_v pass_v trouble_n pass_v i_o e._n so_o that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v or_o do_v and_o can_v see_v no_o mean_n nor_o possibility_n of_o get_v out_o of_o my_o trouble_n and_o he_o have_v sâ—…t_a darkness_n in_o my_o path_n take_v path_n so_o that_o i_o can_v discern_v my_o way_n or_o what_o course_n i_o shall_v take_v 9_o he_o have_v strip_v i_o of_o my_o glory_n comfort_n glory_n i_o e._n of_o my_o estate_n and_o child_n and_o authority_n and_o all_o my_o comfort_n and_o take_v the_o crown_n ornament_n crown_n i_o e._n all_o my_o ornament_n from_o my_o head_n 10._o he_o have_v destroy_v i_o on_o every_o side_n estate_n side_n i_o e._n in_o all_o respect_n and_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n my_o person_n and_o family_n and_o estate_n and_o i_o be_o go_v 13._o go_v i_o e._n i_o be_o a_o lose_a and_o dead_a man_n go_v be_v oft_o put_v for_o die_v as_o gen._n 15._o 2._o psalm_n 39_o 13._o and_o 20._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 24._o 20._o my_o hope_n etc._n hope_n i_o e._n all_o my_o hope_n of_o the_o present_a life_n as_o he_o oft_o express_v it_o but_o not_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v as_o appear_v from_o job_n 13._o 15_o 16._o &_o 19_o 25_o etc._n etc._n have_v he_o remove_v like_o a_o tree_n again_o tree_n which_o be_v once_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n never_o grow_v again_o 11._o he_o have_v also_o kindle_v his_o wrath_n against_o i_o except_v i_o he_o have_v stir_v up_o his_o wrath_n against_o i_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n without_o any_o provocation_n of_o i_o humane_a infirmity_n except_v and_o 5._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 5._o he_o count_v i_o unto_o he_o as_o one_o of_o his_o enemy_n he_o enemy_n i_o e._n he_o use_v i_o as_o harsh_o as_o if_o i_o be_v a_o inveterate_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o goodness_n though_o he_o know_v i_o be_o and_o have_v ever_o be_v a_o hearty_a lover_n and_o servant_n of_o he_o 12._o 4._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 4._o his_o troop_n conduct_n troop_n i_o e._n my_o affliction_n which_o be_v but_o god_n instrument_n and_o soldier_n march_v under_o his_o conduct_n come_v together_o and_o raise_v up_o their_o way_n mischief_n way_n either_o 1._o cast_v a_o bank_n or_o trench_n round_o about_o i_o as_o a_o army_n do_v when_o they_o go_v to_o besiege_v a_o place_n or_o rather_o 2._o make_v a_o causeway_n or_o raise_v path_n as_o pioner_n usual_o do_v in_o low_a and_o waterish_a ground_n for_o the_o march_n of_o a_o army_n god_n remove_v all_o impediment_n out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o lay_v i_o open_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o mischief_n against_o i_o and_o encamp_v round_o about_o my_o tabernacle_n 13._o 18._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 31._o 11._o 38._o 11._o &_o 69._o â—…_n &_o 88_o 8_o 18._o he_o have_v put_v my_o brethren_n distress_n brethren_n i_o e._n my_o kindred_n and_o friend_n who_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v support_v and_o comfort_v i_o in_o my_o distress_n far_o from_o i_o i_o i_o either_o 1._o in_o place_n because_o they_o sear_v or_o disdain_v or_o at_o least_o neglect_v to_o visit_v or_o succour_v i_o or_o 2._o in_o their_o affection_n which_o be_v far_o from_o i_o when_o their_o 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and_o not_o by_o a_o proxy_n with_o my_o mouth_n o._n 17._o my_o breath_n be_v strange_a to_o my_o wife_n company_n wife_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o stink_n of_o my_o breath_n and_o sore_n deny_v i_o her_o company_n though_o i_o entreat_v for_o the_o child_n sake_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heb._n my_o 〈◊〉_d my_o own_o body_n word_n body_n by_o these_o pledge_n of_o our_o mutual_a and_o matrimonial_a tie_n and_o affection_n the_o child_n which_o come_v out_o of_o my_o loin_n and_o be_v beget_v by_o i_o upon_o her_o body_n but_o divers_a render_v the_o word_n thus_o and_o i_o entreat_v the_o child_n of_o my_o own_o body_n i._n e._n either_o some_o of_o iob_n young_a child_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o tender_a year_n be_v keep_v at_o home_n with_o their_o father_n when_o their_o elder_a brethren_n and_o sister_n be_v go_v abroad_o to_o the_o feast_n or_o some_o of_o his_o grandchild_n by_o those_o grow_a son_n and_o daughter_n for_o such_o also_o oft_o come_v under_o the_o name_n of_o child_n but_o this_o sense_n seem_v not_o so_o proper_a partly_o because_o according_a to_o that_o translation_n here_o be_v mention_v only_o of_o iob_n entreat_v they_o but_o not_o a_o word_n of_o their_o deny_v his_o request_n which_o be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o his_o present_a complaint_n and_o partly_o because_o according_a to_o the_o former_a translation_n it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o just_a aggravation_n of_o his_o wife_n unkindness_n and_o exact_o answer_v to_o the_o forego_n verse_n where_o the_o servant_n perverseness_n be_v aggravate_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o by_o part_n of_o the_o same_o word_n 18._o yea_o wicked_a yea_o or_o the_o wicked_a young_a child_n r_o despise_v i_o i_o arise_v do_v arise_v to_o wit_n for_o my_o seat_n to_o show_v my_o respect_n to_o they_o though_o they_o be_v my_o inferior_n to_o show_v my_o readiness_n to_o comply_v with_o that_o mean_a and_o low_a condition_n into_o which_o god_n have_v now_o bring_v i_o or_o i_o stand_v up_o for_o so_o this_o word_n sometime_o signify_v i_o do_v not_o disoblige_v or_o provoke_v they_o by_o any_o uncivil_a and_o uncomely_a carriage_n towards_o they_o but_o be_v very_o courteous_a to_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o rail_v against_o i_o as_o you_o also_o do_v and_o they_o speak_v against_o i_o person_n or_o fool_n the_o most_o contemptible_a person_n 19_o 20._o 19_o psal._n 41._o 9_o &_o 55._o 13_o 14_o 20._o all_o secret_n all_o heb._n the_o man_n of_o my_o secret_n my_o inward_a friend_n concern_v friend_n heb._n the_o man_n of_o my_o secret_n my_o intimate_v and_o confident_n
these_o wind_n my_o body_n be_v almost_o consume_v and_o waste_v and_o my_o heart_n be_v melt_v within_o i_o 23._o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o death_n manner_n death_n i_o see_v nothing_o will_v satisfy_v thou_o but_o my_o death_n which_o thou_o aâ—…t_v bring_v upon_o i_o in_o a_o linger_a and_o dismal_a manner_n and_o to_o the_o house_n appoint_v for_o all_o live_n hasten_v live_n to_o the_o grave_n to_o which_o all_o live_a man_n be_v come_v and_o hasten_v 24._o howbeit_o he_o will_v not_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o heap_n the_o heb._n heap_n grave_n though_o they_o cry_v in_o his_o destruction_n vain_a destruction_n there_o be_v great_a variety_n and_o difficulty_n in_o the_o sense_n and_o connexion_n of_o these_o word_n they_o may_v be_v join_v either_o 1._o with_o the_o follow_a verse_n as_o describe_v iob_n compassion_n to_o other_o in_o affliction_n which_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n shall_v have_v procure_v he_o some_o pity_n from_o god_n and_o man_n in_o his_o affliction_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o word_n be_v or_o may_v be_v translate_v thus_o but_o be_v not_o my_o prayer_n for_o they_o which_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o follow_a clause_n when_o he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o wit_n against_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o in_o his_o destruction_n or_o oppression_n understand_v it_o active_o i._n e._n when_o god_n be_v about_o to_o destroy_v any_o other_o man_n or_o man_n be_v not_o the_o negation_n be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a branch_n of_o the_o verse_n as_o be_v usual_a my_o cry_n for_o they_o the_o feminine_a gender_n be_v put_v for_o the_o masculine_a as_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o or_o for_o these_o thing_n the_o feminine_a be_v put_v for_o the_o neuter_n that_o be_v for_o those_o destructive_a calamity_n which_o be_v upon_o they_o or_o 2._o with_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o so_o these_o word_n contain_v either_o 1._o a_o consolation_n against_o the_o evil_a last_o mention_v so_o the_o sense_n be_v though_o god_n will_v undoubted_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o grave_a by_o these_o torment_n yet_o this_o comfort_n i_o that_o sure_o he_o will_v not_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o wit_n to_o afflict_v or_o punish_v i_o further_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v exod._n 3._o 20._o isa._n 9_o 12_o 13._o in_o the_o grave_n though_o they_o i._n e._n the_o perish_a person_n cry_v or_o roar_v i._n e._n be_v sore_o pain_v and_o torment_v in_o his_o destruction_n i._n e._n while_o god_n be_v destroy_v they_o or_o this_o last_o clause_n may_v be_v read_v interrogative_o be_v there_o any_o cry_n in_o his_o destruction_n when_o a_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o or_o destroy_v by_o death_n do_v he_o then_o cry_v and_o complain_v no_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o all_o these_o misery_n or_o rather_o 2_o a_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o last_o say_v for_o the_o whole_a context_n show_n that_o job_n be_v not_o take_v any_o comfort_n to_o himself_o but_o rather_o aggravate_v his_o suffering_n i_o know_v say_v he_o that_o i_o be_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o my_o condition_n be_v desperate_a for_o sure_o he_o i._n e._n god_n will_v not_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o wit_n to_o save_v or_o rescue_v i_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v psalm_n 18_o 17._o &_o 144._o 7._o compare_v with_o act_n 4._o 30._o to_o or_o in_o the_o grave_n i._n e._n to_o a_o dead_a man_n such_o as_o i_o be_o in_o effect_n have_v not_o only_o one_o foot_n but_o in_o a_o manner_n both_o foot_n in_o the_o grave_n as_o be_v upon_o the_o very_a brink_n of_o the_o pit_n though_o they_o cry_v to_o wit_n unto_o god_n i._n e._n though_o there_o be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o general_a cry_n and_o lamentation_n for_o he_o among_o his_o friend_n or_o other_o and_o a_o earnest_a desire_n of_o he_o if_o possible_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o life_n again_o in_o his_o destruction_n i._n e._n when_o he_o be_v destroy_v or_o dead_a yet_o all_o these_o cry_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a 25._o 15._o 25._o psal._n 35._o 13_o 14._o rom._n 12._o 15._o do_v not_o i_o weep_v day_n weep_v heb._n for_o he_o that_o be_v hard_o of_o day_n for_o he_o that_o be_v in_o trouble_n find_v trouble_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n show_v any_o compassion_n to_o i_o but_o both_o conspire_v to_o afflict_v i_o and_o increase_v my_o torment_n do_v god_n now_o mete_v out_o to_o i_o the_o same_o measure_n which_o i_o mete_v out_o to_o other_o have_v i_o now_o judgement_n without_o mercy_n because_o i_o afford_v no_o mercy_n nor_o pity_n to_o other_o in_o misery_n no_o my_o conscience_n acquit_v i_o from_o this_o inhumanity_n i_o do_v not_o slight_o resent_v but_o bitter_o mourn_v and_o weep_v over_o other_o in_o their_o misery_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o expect_v more_o compassion_n than_o i_o find_v be_v not_o my_o soul_n grieve_v for_o the_o poor_a themselves_o poor_a even_o for_o he_o who_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o requite_v my_o kindness_n in_o case_n of_o his_o recovery_n which_o show_v that_o my_o sympathy_n be_v real_a and_o not_o seign_v as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o who_o pretend_v great_a sorrow_n for_o the_o rich_a in_o their_o trouble_n hope_v thereby_o to_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o their_o favour_n and_o friendship_n and_o thereby_o to_o procure_v some_o advantage_n to_o themselves_o 26._o when_o i_o look_v for_o good_a then_o evil_a come_v unto_o i_o i_o i_o instead_o of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o like_a pity_n to_o i_o which_o i_o may_v just_o challenge_v and_o expect_v whensoever_o i_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o i_o meet_v with_o a_o sad_a disappointment_n and_o my_o pity_n be_v recompense_v with_o other_o cruelty_n to_o i_o and_o when_o i_o wait_v for_o light_n there_o come_v darkness_n 27._o my_o bowel_n boil_v and_o rest_v not_o 20._o not_o i_o e._n my_o inward_a part_n boil_a without_o cease_v the_o bowel_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o passion_n and_o of_o compassion_n and_o therefore_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o his_o compassionate_a and_o deep_a sense_n of_o other_o misery_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v by_o bowel_n as_o isa._n 16._o 11._o col._n 3._o 12._o and_o elsewhere_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._n 25._o to_o which_o he_o subjoin_v the_o contrary_a usage_n which_o he_o meet_v with_o v._o 26._o and_o then_o in_o this_o first_o part_n of_o v._o 27._o he_o renew_v the_o mention_n of_o his_o compassion_n to_o other_o and_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o antithesis_fw-la or_o opposition_n that_o his_o mercy_n be_v requite_v with_o cruel_a affliction_n or_o 2._o of_o the_o grievousness_n of_o his_o trouble_n which_o be_v sometime_o express_v by_o the_o trouble_v or_o boil_v of_o the_o bowel_n or_o inward_a part_n as_o lam._n 1._o 20._o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n prevent_v i_o do_v i_o i_o e._n come_v upon_o i_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o when_o i_o promise_v to_o myself_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n as_o the_o usual_a recompense_n which_o god_n promise_v and_o give_v to_o such_o as_o fear_v and_o please_v he_o as_o i_o have_v do_v 28._o 2._o 28._o psal._n 38._o 6._o &_o 42._o 9_o &_o 43._o 2._o i_o go_v other_o go_v or_o i_o walk_v hither_o and_o thither_o as_o i_o can_v or_o i_o converse_v or_o appear_v among_o other_o mourn_v without_o the_o sun_n misery_n sun_n spend_v my_o day_n in_o mourning_n without_o any_o sun-light_n or_o comfort_n or_o so_o oppress_v with_o sadness_n that_o i_o do_v not_o care_v nor_o desire_n to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n heb._n black_a not_o by_o the_o sun_n my_o very_a countenance_n be_v change_v and_o become_v black_a but_o not_o by_o the_o sun_n which_o make_v many_o other_o person_n black_a cant._n 1._o 5._o 6._o but_o by_o the_o force_n of_o my_o disease_n and_o deep_a melancholy_n which_o ofttimes_o make_v a_o man_n visage_n black_a and_o dismal_a see_v psalm_n 119._o 83._o lam._n 5._o 10._o and_o this_o he_o repeat_v in_o plain_a term_n v._o 30._o as_o a_o eminent_a token_n of_o his_o excessive_a grief_n and_o misery_n i_o stand_v up_o i_o up_o either_o because_o my_o disease_n and_o pain_n make_v i_o weary_a of_o other_o posture_n or_o that_o other_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o i_o and_o be_v move_v with_o pity_n towards_o i_o and_o i_o cry_v anguish_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a and_o dâ—…eful_a clamour_n through_o great_a and_o sudden_a anguish_n in_o the_o congregation_n it_o congregation_n where_o prudence_n and_o modesty_n teach_v i_o to_o forbear_v it_o if_o extreme_a necessity_n and_o misery_n have_v not_o force_v i_o to_o it_o 29._o 6._o 29._o ps._n 102._o 6._o i_o be_o a_o brother_n 9_o brother_n to_o wit_n
be_v very_o concise_a and_o short_a and_o many_o thing_n to_o be_v understand_v perceive_v it_o not_o error_n not_o through_o his_o inadvertency_n or_o negligence_n or_o dulness_n man_n therefore_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o charge_n god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v deficient_a in_o his_o notice_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o will_n but_o to_o accuse_v himself_o for_o not_o improve_n reveal_v thing_n to_o his_o own_o advantage_n but_o desire_v rather_o to_o pry_v into_o god_n secret_a counsel_n which_o be_v job_n error_n 15._o in_o a_o dream_n 28._o dream_n this_o he_o mention_n as_o the_o usual_a way_n of_o god_n reveal_v his_o mind_n and_o will_n to_o man_n in_o those_o day_n before_o god_n word_n be_v commit_v to_o writing_n as_o gen._n 20._o 6._o &_o 41._o â—…_n 28._o in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n man._n night_n this_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o explication_n and_o limitation_n to_o show_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o every_o dream_n but_o of_o those_o divine_a dream_n in_o which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o vouchsafe_v some_o vision_n or_o representation_n of_o his_o will_n to_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o man._n when_o deep_a sleep_n fall_v upon_o man_n impression_n man_n when_o man_n sense_n be_v bind_v up_o and_o their_o mind_n free_a from_o all_o distract_n care_n and_o busâ—…ness_n of_o the_o world_n and_o whole_o at_o leisure_n to_o receive_v divine_a impression_n in_o slumbring_n 2._o slumbring_n this_o be_v add_v because_o in_o this_o case_n the_o man_n be_v like_o one_o that_o slumber_v or_o between_o sleep_v and_o wake_v or_o uncertain_a in_o which_o staâ—…e_n he_o be_v as_o paul_n can_v not_o tell_v whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o body_n or_o out_o of_o the_o body_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o ecstasy_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 1._o 2._o upon_o the_o bed_n 16._o then_o uncover_v then_o heb._n he_o revealâ—…th_v or_o uncover_v he_o open_v the_o ear_n of_o man_n 4._o man_n i_o e._n he_o reveal_v his_o will_n to_o the_o ear_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v job_n 36._o 10._o psal._n 40_o 6._o isa._n 50._o 4._o and_o seal_v their_o instruction_n fancy_n instruction_n he_o imprint_v those_o instruction_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v to_o their_o ear_n upon_o their_o mind_n that_o after_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o receive_v they_o they_o do_v not_o let_v they_o slip_v as_o man_n common_o do_v most_o thing_n which_o they_o hear_v whether_o from_o god_n or_o man_n but_o do_v retain_v and_o hold_v they_o fast_o and_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o importance_n of_o they_o or_o he_o seal_v their_o chasten_n or_o correction_n for_o so_o this_o word_n signify_v as_o well_o as_o instruction_n i._n e._n he_o give_v they_o assurance_n of_o his_o purpose_n of_o correct_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n if_o they_o do_v not_o prevent_v it_o by_o a_o speedy_a repentance_n or_o he_o seal_v it_o i._n e._n his_o word_n convey_v to_o their_o ear_n and_o mind_n with_o chasten_v they_o i._n e._n he_o give_v they_o assurance_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o reality_n of_o his_o revelation_n by_o strike_v they_o with_o a_o sacred_a dread_n and_o horror_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o such_o dream_n or_o night_n vision_n as_o we_o see_v job_n 4._o 13_o 14._o which_o he_o do_v that_o they_o may_v remember_v it_o the_o better_a and_o distinguish_v this_o from_o such_o vain_a dream_n as_o be_v only_o the_o production_n of_o man_n fancy_n 17._o that_o he_o verse_n he_o i_o e._n god_n who_o be_v express_v v._o 14._o and_o design_v by_o this_o pronoun_n he_o both_o in_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v verse_n may_v withdraw_v man_n from_o his_o work_n his_o heb._n work_n purpose_n 24._o purpose_n i_o e._n from_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o purpose_n heb._n from_o his_o work_n i._n e._n from_o his_o evil_a work_n as_o the_o chaldee_n and_o seventy_o understand_v it_o from_o sin_n which_o be_v true_o and_o fit_o call_v man_n work_n because_o it_o have_v its_o rise_n in_o and_o from_o he_o and_o be_v his_o own_o proper_a work_n and_o very_o agreeable_a to_o his_o nature_n in_o his_o present_a corrupt_a estate_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o man_n be_v god_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a work_n and_o be_v general_o ascribe_v to_o he_o in_o scripture_n so_o this_o be_v note_v as_o the_o design_n of_o god_n give_v man_n this_o warning_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o execute_v that_o evil_a work_n which_o possible_o he_o have_v design_v to_o do_v of_o which_o see_v example_n gen._n 20._o 5_o 6_o &_o 31._o 24._o and_o hide_v pride_n pleasure_n pride_n i_o e._n either_o 1._o to_o take_v it_o away_o as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o hide_v sin_n when_o he_o quite_o remove_v and_o forgive_v it_o psal._n 32._o 1._o and_o sorrow_n be_v say_v to_o be_v hide_v job_n 3._o 10._o when_o it_o never_o be_v nor_o be_v and_o understanding_n be_v say_v to_o be_v hide_v when_o it_o perish_v isa._n 29._o 14._o and_o pride_n be_v here_o mention_v as_o the_o root_n of_o those_o evil_a purpose_n or_o work_v last_o mention_v which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n proceed_v from_o haughtiness_n of_o spirit_n whereby_o man_n scorn_v to_o submit_v themselves_o and_o their_o will_n and_o action_n to_o god_n authority_n and_o presume_v to_o advance_v themselves_o above_o god_n and_o resolve_v to_o follow_v their_o own_o will_n and_o lust_n in_o spite_n of_o god_n and_o with_o contempt_n of_o he_o or_o pride_n may_v be_v here_o put_v for_o all_o matter_n or_o occasion_n of_o pride_n and_o god_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v say_v to_o hide_v pride_n from_o man_n because_o by_o these_o glorious_a and_o terrible_a representation_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n to_o a_o man_n he_o take_v he_o off_o from_o the_o contemplation_n and_o admiration_n of_o his_o own_o excellency_n which_o man_n be_v general_o very_o prone_a to_o reflect_v upon_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o sight_n of_o his_o own_o nothingness_n and_o weakness_n and_o to_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o dependence_n upon_o god_n and_o to_o a_o humble_a and_o ready_a submission_n to_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n from_o man._n 18._o 28._o 18._o vers._n 28._o he_o keep_v back_o repentance_n back_o to_o wit_n by_o these_o gracious_a admonition_n whereby_o he_o lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n destruction_n pit_n i_o e._n from_o the_o grave_a from_o death_n or_o destruction_n and_o his_o life_n sword_n life_n heb._n from_o pass_v by_o the_o sword_n from_o perish_v by_o the_o sword_n he_o sword_n i_o e._n by_o some_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v upon_o he_o it_o m_o either_o the_o man_n who_o be_v oft_o express_v by_o this_o part_n or_o his_o life_n as_o the_o next_o branch_n explain_v it_o 19_o he_o be_v chasten_v also_o with_o pain_n case_n pain_n or_o grief_n with_o some_o painful_a and_o dangerous_a disease_n or_o bodily_a distemper_n which_o be_v the_o second_o way_n whereby_o god_n instruct_v man_n and_o excite_v they_o to_o repentance_n which_o also_o 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from_o the_o hand_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o and_o as_o the_o sword_n be_v oft_o take_v in_o scripture_n see_v jer._n 25._o 16._o 27._o 29._o ezek._n 38._o 21._o one_o 21._o heb._n my_o only_a one_o 17._o one_o psal._n 35._o 17._o my_o darling_n from_o the_o power_n 9_o power_n heb._n the_o hand_n which_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o power_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o flame_n isa._n 47._o 14._o and_o to_o evil_a hab._n 2._o 9_o of_o the_o dog_n 17._o u._fw-mi heb._n my_o one_o or_o only_a one_o to_o wit_n his_o soul_n as_o he_o now_o say_v which_o he_o so_o call_v either_o because_o it_o be_v very_o dear_a to_o he_o or_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v leave_v alone_o and_o destitute_a of_o friend_n and_o helper_n for_o so_o this_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 25._o 16._o and_o 35._o 17._o 21._o save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n enemy_n lion_n either_o the_o devil_n that_o rage_v and_o roar_a lion_n who_o do_v many_o way_n assault_v and_o annoy_v he_o or_o on_o his_o lion-like_a enemy_n mouth_n for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o i_o i_o i._n e._n answer_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n dispute_n unicorn_n a_o strong_a and_o fierce_a and_o untameable_a wild_a beast_n though_o the_o learned_a be_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o kind_n of_o it_o see_v of_o it_o deut._n 33._o 17._o job_n 39_o 9_o 10_o psal._n 92._o 10._o isa._n 34._o 7._o and_o my_o latin_a synopsis_n on_o numb_a 23._o 22._o for_o it_o be_v not_o worth_a while_n to_o trouble_v the_o unlearned_a reader_n with_o such_o dispute_n 22._o 12._o 22._o heb._n 2._o 12._o i_o will_v declare_v calamity_n declare_v
〈◊〉_d nâ—…t_v slide_v or_o fall_v so_o this_o declare_v the_o matter_n of_o his_o trust._n 2._o 9_o 2._o psal._n 7._o 8._o &_o 17._o 3._o &_o 66._o 10._o &_o 139._o 23._o zech._n 13._o 9_o examine_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o prove_v i_o integrity_n i_o because_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o i_o may_v deceive_v myself_o and_o be_v partial_a 〈◊〉_d my_o cause_n or_o at_o least_o my_o enemy_n will_v so_o judge_v of_o i_o i_o appeal_v to_o thou_o o_o thou_o judge_v of_o heart_n and_o beg_v that_o thou_o will_v search_v and_o try_v i_o by_o such_o waâ—…s_n and_o mean_n as_o thou_o see_v fit_a and_o make_v i_o know_v to_o myself_o and_o to_o the_o world_n and_o convince_v my_o enemy_n of_o my_o integrity_n try_v my_o reins_o and_o my_o heart_n 3._o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v before_o my_o eye_n relief_n eye_n i_o dare_v appeal_n to_o thou_o with_o this_o confidence_n because_o thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v a_o true_a and_o deep_a sense_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n to_o i_o upon_o my_o heart_n by_o which_o i_o have_v be_v oblige_v and_o in_o a_o manner_n constrain_v to_o love_n and_o obey_v thou_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o approve_v my_o heart_n and_o way_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o such_o evil_a practice_n as_o my_o enemy_n charge_v i_o with_o whereby_o i_o shall_v have_v forfeit_v thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o i_o prize_v more_o than_o life_n psal._n 63._o 3._o and_o expose_v myself_o to_o thy_o just_a displeasure_n my_o experience_n of_o and_o trust_v in_o thy_o goodness_n do_v full_o satisfy_v and_o support_v i_o that_o i_o neither_o do_v noâ—…_n need_v to_o use_v any_o indirect_a or_o irregular_a course_n for_o my_o relief_n and_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n follow_v truth_n i._n e._n according_a to_o thy_o word_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v truth_n as_o psal._n 119._o 142._o 151._o joh._n 17._o 17_o 19_o believe_v its_o promise_n and_o observe_v its_o precept_n and_o direction_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o follow_v 4._o 17._o 4._o psal._n 1_o 1â—…_n jer._n 15._o 17._o i_o have_v not_o sit_v it_o sit_v i._n e._n choose_a or_o use_v to_o converse_v with_o they_o for_o sit_v be_v a_o posture_n of_o ease_n and_o of_o continuance_n i_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o a_o approbation_n or_o imitation_n of_o the_o wicked_a course_n where_o with_o my_o enemy_n reproach_n i_o that_o i_o have_v avoid_v even_o their_o company_n and_o if_o accidental_o i_o come_v into_o it_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o abiâ—…e_v in_o it_o with_o vain_a person_n lie_v person_n i._n e._n with_o liar_n or_o false_a and_o deceiâ—…ul_a person_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o and_o vanity_n be_v very_o frequent_o put_v for_o falâ—…hood_n or_o lie_v neither_o will_v i_o go_v in_o in_o in_o into_o their_o comâ—…_n or_o with_o design_n to_o join_v in_o their_o counsel_n or_o course_n as_o the_o saâ—…e_a word_n be_v use_v jos._n 23._o 7._o and_o conversation_n be_v oft_o express_v by_o go_v out_o and_o come_n in_o with_o closâ—…â—…ersons_n with_o heb._n closâ—…â—…ersons_n dissembler_n one_o dissembler_n heb._n with_o such_o as_o hide_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cover_v their_o crafty_a and_o wicked_a design_n with_o fair_a preâ—…nces_n i_o abhor_v such_o person_n and_o practice_n though_o i_o be_o accuse_v to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o 5._o i_o have_v hate_v the_o congregation_n of_o evil_a doer_n follow_v doer_n either_o 1._o their_o whole_a rank_n or_o society_n i_o have_v a_o antipathy_n against_o all_o such_o person_n without_o any_o exception_n or_o 2._o to_o meet_v and_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o assembly_n and_o consultation_n or_o sit_v with_o they_o as_o it_o follow_v and_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o the_o wicked_a 6._o i_o will_v 13._o will_v exod._n 30._o 20._o psal._n 73._o 13._o wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n 8._o innocency_n or_o with_o integrity_n or_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o conscience_n i_o will_v not_o do_v as_o my_o hypocritical_a enemy_n do_v who_o content_v themselves_o with_o those_o outward_a wash_n of_o their_o hand_n or_o body_n prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n exod._n 29._o 4._o etc._n etc._n deut._n 21._o 6._o heb._n 9_o 10._o whilst_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n be_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a but_o i_o will_v waâ—…h_v or_o i_o have_v wash_v my_o hand_n and_o withal_o purge_v my_o heart_n and_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n compare_v isa._n 1._o 15_o 16._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o so_o will_v i_o compass_v thy_o altar_n they_o altar_n i._n e._n approach_v to_o thy_o altar_n with_o my_o sacrifice_n which_o i_o can_v not_o do_v with_o any_o comfort_n or_o confidence_n if_o i_o be_v conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o those_o crime_n whereof_o my_o enemy_n accuse_v i_o for_o the_o phrase_n of_o compass_v the_o altar_n either_o 1._o he_o allude_v to_o some_o lâ—…vitical_a custom_n of_o go_v about_o the_o altar_n as_o the_o priest_n do_v in_o the_o oblation_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o people_n especial_o those_o of_o they_o who_o be_v most_o devout_a and_o zealous_a who_o possible_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n but_o still_o within_o their_o own_o court_n that_o they_o may_v better_o discern_v what_o be_v do_v on_o the_o several_a side_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o be_v the_o more_o affect_v with_o it_o or_o rather_o 2._o he_o imply_v that_o he_o will_v offer_v many_o sacrifice_n together_o which_o will_v employ_v the_o priest_n round_o about_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o he_o be_v say_v to_o compass_n it_o because_o the_o priest_n do_v it_o in_o his_o name_n and_o upon_o his_o account_n as_o person_n be_v very_o oft_o say_v in_o scripture_n to_o offer_v those_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o priest_n offer_v for_o they_o o_o lord_n 7._o that_o i_o may_v publish_v follow_v publish_v or_o proclaim_v to_o wit_n thy_o wondrous_a work_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n praise_n thanksgiving_n accompany_v my_o sacrifice_n with_o my_o own_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n and_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n 8._o lord_z i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n there_o house_n i._n e._n this_o sanctuary_n and_o worship_n which_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o my_o piety_n to_o thou_o as_o i_o have_v give_v many_o proof_n of_o my_o justice_n and_o integrity_n towards_o man_n nothing_o be_v more_o grievous_a to_o i_o then_o to_o be_v hinder_v from_o see_v and_o serve_v thou_o there_o and_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d place_n heb._n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d where_o thy_o honour_n goodness_n honour_n or_o thy_o glory_n either_o 1._o the_o ark_n so_o call_v 1_o sam._n 4._o 22._o psal._n 78._o 61._o or_o 2._o thy_o glorious_a and_o gracious_a presence_n or_o the_o manifestation_n of_o thy_o glory_n or_o of_o thy_o glorious_a power_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n dwell_v 9_o 3._o or_o take_v not_o away_o psal._n â—…8_n 3._o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n 23._o soul_n i._n e._n my_o life_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n do_v not_o bind_v i_o up_o in_o the_o same_o bundle_n nor_o put_v i_o into_o the_o same_o accurse_a and_o miserable_a condition_n with_o they_o see_v i_o have_v have_v so_o great_a a_o antipathy_n against_o they_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n v._o 4._o 5._o let_v i_o not_o die_v their_o death_n as_o balaam_n on_o the_o contrary_n desire_v to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a numb_a 23._o 10._o and_o see_v i_o have_v love_v thy_o house_n and_o worship_n and_o endeavour_v to_o serve_v thou_o acceptable_o not_o only_o with_o ceremonial_a cleanness_n but_o with_o moral_a purity_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n v._o 6_o 7_o 8._o do_v not_o deal_v with_o i_o as_o thou_o will_v with_o those_o that_o be_v fill_v with_o ungodlyness_n and_o unrighteousness_n do_v not_o destroy_v i_o with_o they_o the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a gen_n 18._o 23._o but_o save_v i_o in_o the_o common_a calamity_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o use_v to_o do_v in_o like_a case_n the_o hebrew_n word_n asaph_n render_v gather_v be_v oft_o put_v for_o take_v away_o as_o gen._n 30._o 23._o isa._n 4._o 1._o jer._n 8._o 13._o and_o 16._o 5._o and_o that_o by_o destruction_n or_o death_n as_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 6._o iâ—…a_fw-la 57_o 1._o jer._n 8._o 13._o ezek._n 34._o 29._o hâ—…ea_n 4._o 3._o the_o ground_n of_o which_o phrase_n may_v be_v either_o because_o by_o death_n man_n soul_n or_o spirit_n be_v gather_v and_o return_v to_o god_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o who_o have_v disperse_v they_o all_o the_o world_n over_o or_o because_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a which_o live_v here_o together_o promiscuous_o be_v there_o sever_v and_o all_o of_o one_o sort_n
they_o and_o with_o vehement_a desire_n to_o enjoy_v they_o and_o with_o the_o defer_v and_o disappointment_n of_o his_o hope_n see_v prov._n 13._o 12._o for_o the_o court_n exercise_n court_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o outward_a court_n with_o the_o people_n and_o to_o see_v what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o inner_a court_n and_o to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o religious_a exercise_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o out_o out_o with_o a_o doleful_a cry_n of_o which_o this_o word_n be_v use_v also_o lament_v 2._o 19_o which_o elsewhere_o and_o common_o signify_v a_o joyful_a shout_n the_o sense_n be_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v pain_v or_o the_o passion_n of_o my_o heart_n make_v my_o tongue_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n 3_o yea_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v a_o house_n follow_v house_n i._n e._n a_o habitation_n to_o wit_n a_o nest_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o herself_o where_o she_o 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thing_n or_o to_o revenge_n whether_o by_o the_o gesture_n alone_o or_o accompany_v with_o menace_a expression_n signify_v thereby_o a_o purpose_n to_o put_v our_o power_n in_o execution_n and_o speak_v vain_o kind_n vain_o heb._n aven_n it_o signify_v a_o lie_n or_o iniquity_n as_o psal._n 5._o 5._o and_o 6._o 8._o and_o so_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o proceed_v to_o indecent_a expression_n in_o thy_o strife_n brawl_n and_o threaten_n with_o thy_o finger_n which_o seldom_o be_v do_v without_o sin_n and_o thus_o the_o counsel_n here_o may_v suit_v with_o our_o saviour_n matt._n 5._o 21_o 22._o viz._n not_o only_o not_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n against_o thy_o brother_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v lavish_a with_o thy_o tongue_n so_o speak_v vanity_n may_v be_v
whosoever_o shall_v succeed_v in_o thy_o place_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o see_v those_o and_o other_o of_o my_o law_n observe_v shall_v take_v care_n that_o the_o priest_n be_v holy_a and_o do_v not_o defile_v himself_o by_o any_o of_o these_o forbid_a marriage_n though_o he_o will_v do_v it_o therefore_o for_o he_o offer_v the_o bread_n of_o thy_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v holy_a unto_o thou_o god_n thou_o either_o 1._o in_o thy_o esteem_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o give_v thou_o cause_n to_o think_v mean_o and_o irreverent_o of_o he_o by_o his_o defile_n or_o debase_v of_o himself_o with_o irregular_a mixture_n or_o 2._o to_o thy_o use_n or_o service_n in_o who_o name_n he_o be_v to_o act_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o shall_v preserve_v himself_o in_o a_o state_n of_o holiness_n and_o acceptation_n with_o god_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n which_o sanctify_v you_o be_o holy_a also_o holy_a and_o therefore_o my_o minister_n must_v be_v such_o also_o 9_o and_o the_o daughter_n 18._o daughter_n and_o by_o analogy_n his_o son_n also_o and_o his_o wife_n because_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n here_o add_v concern_v all_o and_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a than_o to_o name_v one_o kind_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n as_o also_o be_v do_v levit._n 18._o of_o any_o priest_n if_o she_o profane_v herself_o by_o play_v the_o whore_n she_o profane_v her_o father_n contempt_n father_n i._n e._n expose_v his_o person_n and_o office_n and_o consequent_o religion_n one_o of_o who_o prime_a minister_n he_o be_v to_o contempt_n she_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n he_o fire_n which_o be_v the_o severe_a of_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n among_o the_o jew_n whereby_o god_n will_v show_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n who_o stand_v in_o near_a relation_n to_o god_n than_o other_o and_o how_o far_o god_n be_v from_o allow_a sin_n in_o those_o who_o be_v near_a to_o he_o 10_o and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n among_o his_o brethren_n upon_o who_o head_n 30._o head_n exod._n 3â—…_n 30._o the_o anoint_v oil_n be_v pour_v 30._o pour_v levit._fw-la 8._o 11._o which_o be_v only_o sprinkle_v upon_o inferior_a priest_n blood_n also_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o leu._n 8._o 30._o and_o 32._o and_o exod._n 28._o 2._o chap._n 16._o 32._o that_o be_v consecrate_v to_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n other_o garment_n to_o wit_n those_o holy_a garment_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o those_o common_a to_o other_o shall_v 6._o shall_v chap._n 10._o 6._o not_o uncover_v his_o head_n garment_n head_n this_o be_v then_o the_o posture_n of_o mourner_n leu._n 10._o 6._o though_o afterward_o the_o custom_n be_v change_v and_o mourner_n cover_v their_o head_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 30._o eâ—…_n 6._o 12._o or_o iâ—…_n this_o custom_n be_v now_o in_o use_n the_o meaning_n may_v be_v he_o shall_v not_o put_v off_o the_o priestly_a cover_n or_o mitre_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o do_v if_o he_o have_v put_v on_o the_o mourner_n cover_v upon_o his_o head_n otherwise_o the_o holy_a cover_n have_v be_v defile_v but_o he_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o office_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o keep_v on_o his_o priestly_a garment_n nor_o rend_v his_o clothes_n z._n 11_o neither_o shall_v he_o go_v in_o obligation_n in_o to_o wit_n into_o the_o chamber_n or_o house_n where_o they_o lie_v this_o and_o divers_a other_o rite_n here_o prescribe_v be_v from_o hence_o translate_v by_o the_o heathen_n into_o their_o use_n who_o priest_n be_v put_v under_o the_o same_o obligation_n to_o any_o dead_a body_n nor_o defile_v himself_o for_o his_o father_n life-time_n father_n because_o upon_o his_o father_n death_n he_o be_v actual_o highpriest_n have_v be_v consecrate_v to_o this_o office_n in_o his_o father_n life-time_n or_o for_o his_o mother_n 12_o neither_o shall_v he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n out_o sanctuary_n to_o wit_n to_o attend_v the_o funeral_n of_o any_o person_n for_o upon_o other_o occasion_n he_o may_v and_o do_v common_o go_v out_o nor_o profane_v the_o sanctuary_n expire_v sanctuary_n either_o by_o make_v the_o service_n thereof_o give_v place_n to_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o passion_n or_o the_o performance_n of_o a_o civility_n or_o by_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n allot_v for_o his_o cleanse_n numb_a 19_o 11._o be_v expire_v of_o his_o god_n for_o 36._o for_o exod._n 28._o 36._o the_o 7._o the_o or_o consecration_n or_o separation_n numb_a 6._o 7._o crown_n of_o the_o anoint_v oil_n kind_n oil_n i._n e._n the_o anoint_v oil_n which_o to_o he_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o crown_n by_o which_o he_o be_v advance_v not_o only_o above_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n but_o even_o above_o all_o the_o people_n who_o chief_a governor_n he_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n though_o subject_n and_o accountable_a to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n by_o which_o also_o he_o be_v make_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n or_o the_o crown_n to_o wit_n the_o golden_a plate_n which_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a crown_n exod._n 29._o 6._o and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o so_o there_o be_v only_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o conjunction_n and_o which_o be_v frequent_a as_o psal._n 33._o 2._o and_o 144._o 9_o isa._n 63._o 11._o hab._n 3._o 11._o etc._n etc._n and_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v most_o eminent_a be_v put_v for_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o sign_n be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n signify_v q._n d._n for_o he_o be_v god_n highpriest_n or_o the_o consecration_n for_o so_o nâ—…zer_n signify_v of_o the_o anoint_v oil_n which_o by_o a_o hypallage_n may_v be_v put_v for_o the_o anoint_v oil_n of_o the_o consecration_n i._n e._n whereby_o he_o be_v consecrate_v be_v upon_o he_o i._n e._n though_o that_o action_n be_v past_a yet_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o remain_v still_o upon_o he_o he_o be_v a_o sacred_a person_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o defile_v himself_o in_o any_o kind_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 13_o and_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o wife_n in_o her_o virginity_n caution_n virginity_n or_o a_o virgin_n partly_o for_o the_o decency_n of_o the_o type_n because_o as_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n so_o his_o wife_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o virgin_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o rev._n 14._o 4._o and_o partly_o for_o great_a caution_n and_o assurance_n that_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o a_o defile_a or_o deflower_v person_n this_o and_o the_o follow_a rule_n belong_v not_o to_o all_o the_o priest_n for_o then_o this_o be_v a_o gross_a tautology_n these_o same_o thing_n or_o most_o of_o they_o be_v express_o forbid_v to_o they_o for_o 7._o but_o only_a to_o the_o highpriest_n to_o show_v that_o he_o also_o and_o he_o especial_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o same_o caution_n 14_o a_o widow_n highpriest_n widow_n except_o she_o be_v the_o widow_n of_o his_o predecessor_n which_o some_o gather_v from_o ezek._n 44._o 22._o but_o that_o place_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o common_a priest_n not_o of_o the_o highpriest_n or_o a_o divorce_a woman_n or_o profane_a or_o a_o harlot_n these_o shall_v he_o not_o take_v but_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o virgin_n of_o his_o own_o people_n 22._o people_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o of_o his_o own_o tribe_n which_o be_v confute_v by_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n see_v 2_o chron._n 22._o 11._o or_o 2._o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v ezek._n 44._o 22._o to_o wife_n 15_o neither_o shall_v he_o profane_v his_o seed_n function_n seed_n by_o mix_v it_o with_o forbid_a kind_n whereby_o the_o child_n will_v be_v disparage_v and_o render_v unfit_a for_o their_o priestly_a function_n among_o his_o people_n for_o â—…_n the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v he_o corrupt_v he_o i._n e._n have_v separate_v he_o from_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o man_n for_o my_o especial_a and_o immediate_a service_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o have_v that_o race_n corrupt_v 16_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 17_o speak_v unto_o aaron_n say_v whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o thy_o seed_n one_o seed_n whether_o the_o highpriest_n or_o the_o inferior_a one_o in_o their_o generation_n endure_v generation_n in_o all_o successive_a age_n as_o long_o as_o your_o priesthood_n and_o policy_n endure_v that_o have_v any_o blemish_n necessary_a blemish_n i_o e._n any_o defect_n or_o excess_n of_o part_n any_o notorious_a deformity_n or_o imperfection_n in_o his_o body_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v partly_o typical_a that_o he_o may_v more_o full_o represent_v christ_n the_o great_a highpriest_n who_o be_v typify_v both_o
by_o the_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o both_o be_v to_o be_v without_o blemish_n partly_o moral_a to_o teach_v all_o christian_n and_o especial_o minister_n of_o holy_a thing_n what_o purity_n and_o perfection_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n they_o shall_v labour_v after_o and_o that_o notorious_a blemish_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o conversation_n render_v a_o man_n unfit_a for_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o partly_o prudential_a because_o such_o blemish_n be_v apt_a to_o breed_v contempt_n of_o the_o person_n and_o consequent_o of_o his_o function_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a thing_n wherein_o he_o minister_v for_o which_o reason_n some_o conceive_v that_o still_o such_o person_n as_o have_v notorious_a defect_n or_o deformity_n which_o render_v they_o contemptible_a be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o ministry_n which_o may_v be_v true_a in_o the_o general_n except_o where_o there_o be_v eminent_a gift_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o vindicate_v a_o man_n from_o the_o contemptibleness_n of_o his_o bodily_a presence_n the_o particular_a defect_n here_o mention_v i_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v upon_o because_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v diverse_o interpret_v and_o because_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v abolish_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v not_o very_o necessary_a let_v he_o not_o approach_v to_o offer_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d bread_n 8._o bread_n either_o the_o shewbread_n one_o eminent_a part_n be_v name_v for_o the_o whole_a or_o the_o food_n i._n e._n all_o the_o oblation_n see_v before_o on_o ver_fw-la 8._o of_o his_o god_n 18_o for_o whatsoever_o man_n he_o be_v that_o have_v a_o blemish_n he_o shall_v not_o approach_v sanctuary_n approach_v unto_o god_n or_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n a_o blind_a man_n or_o a_o lame_a or_o he_o that_o have_v a_o flat_a nose_n shall_v nose_n most_o restrain_v this_o word_n to_o the_o nose_n and_o to_o some_o great_a deformity_n relate_v to_o it_o either_o the_o want_n of_o it_o whole_o or_o in_o part_n or_o the_o shortness_n flatness_n or_o crookedness_n of_o it_o but_o according_a to_o other_o it_o signify_v more_o general_o a_o person_n that_o want_v some_o member_n or_o member_n because_o the_o next_o word_n to_o which_o it_o be_v oppose_v signify_v one_o that_o have_v more_o member_n than_o he_o shall_v or_o any_o thing_n 23._o thing_n chap._n 22._o 23._o superfluous_a 19_o or_o a_o man_n that_o be_v break_v footed_a or_o break_v hand_v 20_o or_o crook-backt_a or_o a_o sleâ—…der_o a_o or_o too_o sleâ—…der_o dwarf_n or_o that_o have_v a_o blemish_n in_o his_o eye_n or_o be_v scurvy_a or_o scab_a or_o have_v his_o stone_n break_v 21_o no_o man_n that_o have_v a_o blemish_n mention_v blemish_n any_o notorious_a blemish_n whereby_o he_o be_v disfigure_v though_o not_o here_o mention_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n shall_v come_v nigh_o to_o offer_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v by_o fire_n he_o have_v a_o blemish_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o to_o offer_v the_o bread_n of_o his_o god_n 22_o he_o shall_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o his_o god_n both_o of_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o of_o the_o holy_a 10._o holy_a which_o a_o priest_n have_v any_o uncleanness_n upon_o he_o may_v not_o do_v whereby_o god_n will_v show_v the_o great_a difference_n between_o natural_a infirmity_n send_v upon_o a_o man_n by_o god_n and_o moral_a defilement_n which_o a_o man_n bring_v upon_o himself_o what_o be_v holy_a and_o what_o most_o holy_a be_v declare_v before_o see_v levit._n 2._o 3._o and_o 6._o 17._o and_o 7._o 1._o and_o 14._o 13._o and_o 22._o 10._o 23_o only_o he_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o unto_o the_o vail_n without_o vail_n i._n e._n to_o the_o second_o vail_n which_o be_v between_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n exod._n 26._o 13_o 36._o to_o burn_v incense_n to_o order_v the_o shewbread_n and_o to_o dress_v the_o lamp_n which_o be_v nigh_o unto_o that_o vail_n though_o without_o nor_o come_v nigh_o unto_o the_o altar_n place_n altar_n i._n e._n the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v without_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o sense_n be_v he_o shall_v not_o execute_v the_o priest_n office_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o those_o two_o place_n because_o he_o have_v a_o blemish_n that_o he_o profane_v not_o my_o sanctuary_n worship_n sanctuary_n heb._n my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o it_o be_v also_o levit._n 26._o 31._o jer._n 51._o 51._o ezek._n 28._o 18._o for_o though_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v but_o one_o yet_o there_o be_v divers_a part_n to_o wit_n the_o court_n the_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o most_o holy_a each_o of_o which_o be_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n a_o sanctuary_n or_o a_o holy_a place_n set_v apart_o for_o god_n worship_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v they_o therein_o they_o i._n e._n do_v set_v they_o apart_o for_o high_a and_o holy_a use_n to_o manifest_v my_o presence_n and_o grace_n and_o to_o receive_v my_o worship_n and_o service_n in_o they_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o have_v they_o pollute_a or_o disparage_v by_o the_o admission_n of_o defile_a or_o deform_a priest_n to_o minister_n therein_o 24_o and_o moses_n tell_v it_o unto_o aaron_n and_o to_o his_o son_n and_o to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n chap._n xxii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o aaron_n and_o to_o his_o son_n that_o they_o separate_v themselves_o 4._o themselves_o to_o wit_n when_o any_o uncleanness_n be_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o from_o the_o holy_a thing_n case_n thing_n i._n e._n from_o eat_v of_o those_o part_n of_o the_o offering_n which_o belong_v to_o they_o only_o of_o the_o tithe_n they_o may_v eat_v in_o that_o case_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o they_o profane_v not_o my_o holy_a name_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o hallow_v they_o either_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n or_o the_o priest_n for_o both_o of_o they_o do_v in_o their_o kind_n hallow_v consecrate_v or_o offer_v they_o to_o god_n but_o the_o former_a seem_v more_o probable_a both_o because_o they_o be_v mention_v here_o and_o ver_fw-la 3._o where_o they_o be_v say_v to_o hallow_v etc._n etc._n and_o because_o this_o make_v the_o argument_n strong_a it_o ill_o become_v the_o priest_n to_o profane_v or_o pollute_v what_o the_o people_n do_v hallow_v hallow_v unto_o i_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 3_o say_v unto_o they_o whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o all_o your_o seed_n among_o your_o generation_n that_o go_v unto_o the_o holy_a thing_n priest_n thing_n to_o eat_v they_o or_o to_o touch_v they_o for_o if_o the_o touch_n of_o one_o of_o the_o people_n have_v his_o uncleanness_n upon_o he_o defile_v the_o thing_n he_o touch_v much_o more_o be_v it_o so_o in_o the_o priest_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n hallow_v unto_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o uncleanness_n upon_o he_o that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o my_o presence_n live_n presence_n either_o from_o the_o place_n of_o my_o presence_n and_o from_o my_o ordinance_n by_o excommunication_n he_o shall_v be_v exclude_v both_o from_o the_o administration_n and_o from_o the_o participation_n of_o they_o or_o from_o the_o people_n among_o who_o i_o be_o present_a which_o common_o be_v express_v by_o cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n or_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n 4_o what_o man_n law_n man_n i._n e._n or_o woman_n of_o aaron_n seed_n for_o they_o be_v under_o the_o same_o law_n soever_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o aaron_n be_v a_o leper_n or_o have_v 2._o have_v chap._n 15._o 2._o a_o reins_o a_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o reins_o run_a issue_n he_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n until_o he_o 13._o he_o chap._n 14._o 2._o and_o 15._o 13._o be_v clean_a and_o 11._o and_o num._n 19_o 11._o whoso_o touch_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a by_o the_o dead_a or_o 1â—…_n or_o chap._n 15._o 1â—…_n a_o man_n who_o seed_n go_v from_o he_o 5_o or_o 〈◊〉_d or_o chap._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o touch_v any_o creep_a thing_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v make_v unclean_a or_o 19_o or_o chap._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 19_o a_o man_n of_o who_o he_o may_v take_v uncleanness_n whatsoever_o uncleanness_n he_o have_v 6_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v touch_v any_o such_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a and_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n unless_o he_o wash_v his_o flesh_n with_o water_n 7_o and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o shall_v afterward_o eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n because_o it_o be_v his_o food_n punishment_n food_n i._n e._n his_o portion_n the_o mean_n of_o his_o subsistence_n this_o may_v be_v add_v to_o signify_v why_o