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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
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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 hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n scripture_n year_n during_o which_o time_n noah_n be_v preach_v and_o to_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n prepare_v the_o ark._n see_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 20._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o quest._n how_o do_v god_n perform_v this_o promise_n when_o there_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o year_n between_o this_o time_n and_o the_o flood_n by_o compare_v gen._n 5._o 32._o with_o gen._n 7._o 11._o answ._n 1._o the_o increase_a wickedness_n of_o mankind_n may_v just_o hasten_v â—…ir_a ruin_n and_o forfeit_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o indulgence_n 2._o this_o promise_n though_o mention_v after_o that_o gen._n 5._o 32._o yet_o seem_v to_o have_v
synecdochical_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a be_v exceed_o broad_a ever_o broad_a or_o large_a both_o for_o extent_n and_o for_o continuance_n it_o be_v useful_a to_o all_o person_n in_o all_o time_n and_o condition_n and_o for_o all_o purposeâ—…_n to_o inform_v direct_a quicken_v comfort_n sanctify_v and_o save_v man_n it_o be_v of_o everlasting_a truth_n and_o efficacy_n it_o will_v never_o deceive_v nor_o forsake_v those_o who_o trust_v to_o it_o as_o all_o worldly_a thing_n will_v but_o will_v make_v man_n happy_a both_o here_o and_o for_o ever_o 97_o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n contrary_n law_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o and_o to_o thou_o i_o appeal_v herein_o against_o all_o the_o censure_n and_o calumny_n of_o my_o enemy_n to_o the_o contrary_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n 98_o thou_o through_o thy_o commandment_n have_v make_v i_o wise_a than_o my_o enemy_n experience_n enemy_n because_o by_o that_o mean_v i_o have_v thy_o wisdom_n to_o guide_v i_o and_o thy_o power_n engage_v to_o protect_v and_o save_v i_o which_o be_v a_o more_o certain_a and_o effectual_a way_n to_o obtain_v my_o desire_n and_o end_n than_o all_o the_o policy_n and_o craft_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v to_o hinder_v they_o as_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n for_o gr._n for_o â—…eb_fw-mi it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d gr._n they_o be_v ever_o with_o i_o ruin_v i_o they_o be_v continual_o before_o my_o eye_n as_o a_o rule_n by_o which_o to_o govern_v all_o my_o action_n whereby_o i_o be_o keep_v from_o split_v upon_o those_o rock_n whereby_o other_o be_v ruin_v 99_o i_o have_v more_o understanding_n knowledge_n understanding_n he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o notional_a but_o of_o spiritual_a and_o practical_a and_o experimental_a knowledge_n than_o all_o my_o teacher_n be_v teacher_n than_o all_o or_o most_o for_o that_o general_a word_n be_v oft_o so_o understand_v of_o those_o who_o teach_v i_o former_o or_o of_o the_o public_a teacher_n in_o saâ—…s_n time_n which_o probable_o be_v for_o the_o generality_n of_o they_o neither_o so_o know_v nor_o so_o good_a as_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n study_n meditation_n the_o matter_n of_o my_o constant_a and_o most_o diligent_a study_n 100_o i_o understand_v more_o than_o the_o ancient_n because_o i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n it_o precept_n by_o which_o reason_n he_o intimate_v that_o the_o practice_n of_o religion_n be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o understand_v it_o and_o that_o man_n vicious_a heart_n and_o life_n be_v the_o great_a hindrance_n of_o all_o true_a and_o solid_a knowledge_n of_o it_o 101_o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n sin_n way_n or_o way_n of_o evil_a which_o either_o be_v evil_a or_o lead_v to_o it_o sin_n and_o the_o temptation_n or_o occasion_n of_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n word_n word_n i_o do_v this_o not_o for_o any_o carnal_a reason_n as_o some_o man_n abstain_v from_o divers_a sin_n for_o their_o credit_n or_o advantage_n but_o out_o of_o pure_a respect_n to_o thy_o word_n 102._o i_o have_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o thou_o â—…_n thou_o 〈◊〉_d 26._o â—…_n have_v teach_v i_o do_v i_o to_o wit_n by_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n illuminate_v my_o mind_n and_o work_v upon_o my_o heart_n which_o other_o teacher_n can_v do_v 103_o 11._o 103_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 11._o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o palate_n my_o 〈◊〉_d palate_n taste_n yea_o sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o my_o mouth_n pleasure_n mouth_n the_o study_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o word_n yield_v i_o more_o satisfaction_n and_o delight_n than_o any_o worldly_a man_n find_v in_o their_o sensual_a pleasure_n 104_o through_o thy_o precept_n i_o get_v understanding_n knowledge_n understanding_n true_a and_o useful_a and_o powerful_a knowledge_n therefore_o practice_n therefore_o because_o that_o discover_v to_o i_o as_o the_o wickedness_n so_o the_o folly_n and_o mischief_n of_o such_o practice_n 128._o practice_n 〈◊〉_d 128._o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n course_n way_n every_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o rule_n of_o truth_n and_o right_n all_o false_a doctrine_n and_o worship_n and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d or_o vicious_a course_n nun_z 105_o thy_o word_n be_v a_o â—…andle_n a_o 〈◊〉_d â—…andle_n lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n distress_n foot_n to_o direct_v i_o in_o all_o my_o doubt_n and_o difficulty_n to_o preserve_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o sin_n and_o misery_n both_o which_o oft_o come_v under_o the_o name_n of_o darkness_n and_o to_o comfort_v i_o in_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o distress_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n 106_o i_o have_v swear_v 29._o swear_v oblige_a myself_o by_o serious_a purpose_n and_o solemn_a vow_n or_o by_o a_o formal_a oath_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a among_o god_n people_n as_o 2_o chron._n 15._o 15._o nehem._n 10._o 29._o and_o i_o will_v perform_v iâ—…_n it_o iâ—…_n i_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o but_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o will_v fulfil_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v 144._o keep_v ver._n 144._o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n 107_o i_o be_o afflict_v very_o much_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a unto_o thy_o word_n 108_o accept_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o freewill_n offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n 2._o mouth_n either_o 1._o those_o which_o i_o have_v promise_v with_o my_o mouth_n though_o i_o be_o not_o now_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o perform_v my_o promise_n as_o be_v banish_v from_o thy_o house_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n which_o i_o do_v free_o and_o frequent_o offer_v unto_o thou_o which_o be_v call_v sacrifice_n as_o psal._n 50._o 15._o and_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n hos._n 14._o 2._o o_o lord_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n 109_o my_o soul_n be_v continual_o in_o my_o hand_n 14._o hand_n expose_v to_o perpetual_a and_o extreme_a danger_n as_o any_o precious_a and_o frail_a thing_n be_v which_o a_o man_n carry_v open_o in_o his_o hand_n whence_o it_o may_v easy_o fall_v or_o be_v snatch_v away_o by_o a_o violent_a hand_n see_v the_o same_o or_o like_a phrase_n judg._n 12._o 3._o 1_o sam._n 19_o 5._o job_n 13._o 14._o yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 110_o the_o wicked_a have_v lay_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o yet_o i_o err_v not_o from_o thy_o precept_n 111_o thy_o testimony_n have_v i_o take_v as_o a_o 4._o a_o deut._n 33._o 4._o heritage_n for_o ever_o part_v ever_o i_o have_v choose_v they_o for_o my_o chief_a portion_n from_o which_o i_o will_v never_o part_v for_o they_o be_v the_o rejoice_n of_o my_o heart_n 112_o i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n they_o heart_n as_o i_o pray_v to_o thou_o to_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o they_o above_o v._o 36._o so_o i_o do_v not_o neglect_v my_o duty_n but_o cheerful_o comply_v with_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o yield_v up_o my_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o the_o study_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o do_v they_o heb._n to_o do_v to_o perform_v thy_o statute_n always_o even_o reward_n even_o gr._n for_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n unto_o the_o end_n samech_v 113_o i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n it_o thought_n this_o word_n signify_v thought_n job_n 4._o 13._o &_o 20._o 2._o or_o opinion_n 1_o king_n 18._o 21._o which_o be_v indifferent_a to_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v here_o take_v in_o a_o evil_a sense_n for_o vain_a thought_n as_o we_o render_v it_o or_o for_o thought_n or_o opinion_n or_o device_n of_o man_n differ_v from_o or_o opposite_a to_o god_n law_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o next_o clause_n where_o god_n law_n be_v oppose_v to_o these_o and_o as_o some_o both_o jewish_a and_o christian_a expositor_n understand_v it_o nor_o be_v it_o unusual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n to_o be_v take_v both_o in_o a_o good_a and_o a_o ill_a sense_n in_o several_a place_n whereof_o we_o have_v one_o instance_n in_o a_o word_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o this_o mezimmah_o which_o signify_v a_o thought_n and_o be_v sometime_o take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n as_o prov._n 1._o 4._o &_o 3._o 8._o &_o 8._o 12._o &_o 13._o 16._o jer._n 51._o 11._o but_o elsewhere_o in_o a_o bad_a sense_n as_o job_n 21._o 27._o psal._n 10._o 2_o 4._o prov._n 12._o 2._o &_o 14._o 17._o the_o like_a have_v be_v observe_v concern_v another_o hebrew_n word_n of_o the_o same_o or_o near_a signification_n hormah_o which_o be_v take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n prov._n 1._o 4._o &_o 13._o 16_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o a_o ill_a sense_n as_o exod._n 21._o 14._o jos._n 9_o 4._o job_n 5._o 13._o and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v concern_v this_o word_n also_o but_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n understand_v this_o word_n not_o of_o thing_n but_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 and_o obtain_v life_n be_v to_o place_v his_o heart_n and_o treasure_n and_o conversation_n in_o thing_n above_o and_o to_o manage_v all_o his_o affair_n in_o this_o world_n with_o due_a respect_n and_o subserviency_n to_o the_o happiness_n of_o a_o better_a life_n that_o he_o may_v depart_v from_o hell_n beneath_o observe_v beneath_o or_o from_o the_o lowermost_a hell_n not_o from_o the_o grave_n as_o this_o word_n be_v elsewhere_o use_v for_o no_o wisdom_n can_v prevent_v that_o but_o from_o hell_n proper_o so_o call_v as_o this_o word_n be_v elsewhere_o use_v as_o have_v be_v former_o observe_v 25_o 11._o 25_o chap._n 12._o 7._o &_o 14._o 11._o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o house_n of_o the_o proud_a fix_v proud_a of_o the_o most_o mighty_a oppressor_n who_o conceit_n themselves_o to_o be_v unmovable_o fix_v but_o 6._o but_o psal._n 68_o 5_o 6._o he_o will_v establish_v the_o border_n 17._o border_n either_o 1._o the_o estate_n the_o border_n be_v oft_o use_v for_o the_o land_n within_o the_o border_n as_o psal._n 105._o 31_o 33._o and_o elsewhere_o or_o 2._o the_o border_n by_o which_o land_n be_v then_o bound_v and_o distinguish_v which_o those_o proud_a person_n endeavour_v to_o remove_v contrary_a to_o god_n law_n deut._n 19_o 14._o &_o 27._o 17._o of_o the_o widow_n 26_o 18._o 26_o chap._n 6._o 18._o the_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a thought_n wicked_a and_o much_o more_o their_o word_n which_o express_v their_o thought_n for_o thought_n be_v say_v to_o be_v free_a and_o wicked_a man_n be_v seldom_o and_o but_o little_o concern_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o thought_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o pure_a 19_o pure_a which_o discover_v and_o proceed_v from_o their_o thought_n mat._n 15._o 19_o be_v pleasantness_n be_v heb._n word_n of_o pleasantness_n pleasant_a he_o pleasant_a acceptable_a to_o god_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o abomination_n to_o he_o word_n 27_o 19_o 27_o chap._n 1._o 19_o he_o that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n clause_n gain_n that_o seek_v wealth_n by_o unjust_a course_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o opposite_a clause_n trouble_v his_o own_o house_n establish_v house_n bring_v god_n curse_n and_o destruction_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n who_o he_o design_v to_o enrich_v and_o establish_v but_o he_o that_o hate_v unrighteousness_n hate_v who_o refuse_v they_o not_o with_o dissimulation_n nor_o only_o from_o prudential_a reason_n but_o from_o a_o hearty_a abhorrency_n of_o all_o unrighteousness_n gift_n 19_o gift_n i_o e._n bribe_n give_v to_o corrupt_a judgement_n see_v exod._n 18._o 21._o &_o 23._o 8._o deut._n 16._o 19_o shall_v live_v ruin_n live_v shall_v preserve_v himself_o and_o which_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a clause_n his_o family_n from_o ruin_n 28_o 23._o 28_o ch._n 16._o 23._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o righteous_a study_v to_o answer_v hearer_n answer_v he_o
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the_o crime_n or_o to_o show_v the_o plenty_n of_o the_o blood_n spill_v or_o to_o charge_v he_o with_o the_o murder_n of_o all_o those_o that_o may_v natural_o have_v come_v out_o of_o abel_n loin_n which_o be_v a_o far_o great_a crime_n in_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o world_n great_o want_v people_n 10._o people_n rev._n 6._o 10._o cry_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n hand_n ground_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v spill_v by_o thy_o bloody_a hand_n 11._o and_o now_o be_v thou_o curse_v person_n curse_v as_o the_o earth_n be_v curse_v for_o thy_o father_n sake_n so_o now_o be_v thou_o curse_v in_o thy_o own_o person_n from_o the_o earth_n place_n earth_n or_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v grudge_v thou_o both_o its_o fruit_n and_o a_o certain_a dwell_a place_n which_o have_v open_v her_o mouth_n to_o receive_v thy_o brother_n blood_n from_o thy_o hand_n it_o hand_n which_o have_v more_o humanity_n to_o thy_o brother_n than_o thou_o have_v for_o it_o kind_o receive_v and_o cover_v that_o blood_n which_o thou_o do_v cruel_o and_o unnatural_o shed_v upon_o it_o 12._o when_o thou_o till_a the_o ground_n it_o ground_n or_o that_o ground_n which_o do_v or_o shall_v fall_v to_o thy_o share_n which_o beside_o the_o first_o and_o general_a curse_n inflict_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v have_v this_o peculiar_a curse_n add_v to_o it_o it_o shall_v not_o henceforth_o yield_v unto_o thou_o her_o strength_n do_v strength_n i._n e._n it_o be_v virtue_n and_o fruit_n in_o such_o proportion_n as_o it_o have_v hitherto_o do_v a_o fugitive_n and_o vagabond_n body_n vagabond_n banish_a from_o thy_o own_o land_n and_o kindred_n and_o father_n house_n and_o from_o
motion_n flood_n heb._n the_o stream_n or_o the_o flow_a water_n who_o nature_n it_o be_v to_o be_v constant_o in_o motion_n stand_v upright_o as_o a_o heap_n and_o the_o depth_n be_v congeal_v 22._o congeal_v i._n e._n harden_a stand_v still_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v freeze_v and_o so_o they_o be_v a_o wall_n on_o both_o hand_n chap._n 14._o 22._o in_o the_o heart_n 2._o heart_n i._n e._n the_o midst_n as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 18._o 16._o and_o 46._o 2._o ezek._n 28._o 2._o of_o the_o sea_n 9_o 30._o 9_o judg._n 5._o 30._o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v i_o will_v divide_v the_o spoil_n my_o lust_n too_o lust_n the_o lust_n of_o covetousness_n and_o revenge_n too_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v upon_o they_o i_o will_v draw_v my_o sword_n my_o hand_n shall_v repossess_v shall_v or_o repossess_v destroy_v 24._o destroy_v or_o take_v possession_n of_o they_o and_o they_o see_v of_o this_o word_n numb_a 14._o 12_o 24._o they_o 10_o thou_o do_v blow_v with_o thy_o wind_n the_o sea_n cover_v they_o 5._o they_o ver_fw-la 5._o they_o sink_v as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a work_n mighty_a heb._n magnificent_a or_o honourable_a make_v so_o by_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o thy_o glorious_a work_n water_n 11_o 6._o 11_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 22._o 1_o king_n 8._o 23._o psal._n 86._o 8._o jer._n 10._o 6._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o one_o the_o or_o mighty_a one_o god_n 21._o god_n so_o call_v and_o esteem_v or_o prince_n or_o potentate_n as_o psal._n 29._o 1._o ezek._n 32._o 21._o who_o be_v like_o thou_o glorious_a in_o holiness_n people_n holiness_n or_o righteousness_n thy_o power_n be_v great_a and_o glorious_a but_o thou_o do_v not_o abuse_v it_o to_o unrighteous_a and_o unworthy_a purpose_n but_o to_o holy_a and_o honourable_a design_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o wicked_a tyrant_n and_o to_o the_o vindication_n of_o thy_o oppress_a and_o holy_a people_n fearful_a in_o praise_n time_n praise_n in_o 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and_o be_v bury_v in_o it_o or_o because_o after_o they_o be_v cast_v up_o upon_o the_o shore_n they_o be_v bury_v by_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o earth_n swallow_v they_o 13_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o the_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n unto_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n etc._n habitation_n i._n e._n canaan_n the_o place_n where_o not_o only_a tâ—…_n shall_v dwell_v but_o thou_o in_o and_o with_o they_o see_v psal._n 78._o 52_o etc._n etc._n 14_o 9_o 14_o num._n 14._o 14_o deut._n 2._o 25._o josh._n 2._o 9_o the_o people_n shall_v hear_v and_o be_v afraid_a forrow_o shall_v take_v hold_n on_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o palestina_n 15_o then_o the_o duke_n of_o edom_n shall_v be_v amaze_v 6._o amaze_v num._n 22._o 3._o hab._n 3._o 6._o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o moab_n tremble_v shall_v take_v hold_n upon_o they_o 1._o they_o josh._n 5._o 1._o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n shall_v melt_v away_o 16_o 9_o 16_o deut._n 2._o 25._o josh._n 2._o 9_o fear_n and_o dread_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o arm_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o still_o motion_n still_o or_o be_v as_o silent_a they_o shall_v be_v so_o strike_v with_o amazement_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v impotent_a both_o for_o speech_n and_o motion_n as_o a_o stone_n till_o thy_o people_n pass_v over_o o_o lord_n till_o the_o people_n pass_v over_o 9_o over_o chap_n 19_o 5._o deut._n 32._o 9_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 23._o tit._n 2._o 14._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v 17_o thou_o shall_v bring_v they_o in_o and_o 8._o and_o psal._n 44._o 2._o and_o 80._o 8._o plant_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n resort_v mountain_n either_o 1._o in_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n full_a of_o hill_n and_o valley_n deut._n 11._o 11._o not_o like_a egypt_n a_o plain_a and_o low_a country_n or_o 2._o in_o and_o about_o the_o mount_n of_o moriah_n where_o the_o temple_n be_v to_o be_v build_v which_o be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a land_n it_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a part_n of_o it_o round_o about_o which_o the_o people_n be_v plant_v and_o to_o which_o they_o be_v frequent_o to_o resort_v of_o thy_o inheritance_n in_o the_o place_n o_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v for_o thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n o_o lord_n which_o thy_o hand_n have_v establish_v prophet_n establish_v will_v certain_o build_v and_o establish_v i._n e._n cause_n to_o be_v build_v and_o establish_v the_o past_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a to_o note_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o style_n of_o the_o prophet_n 18_o 15._o 18_o psal._n 146._o 10._o isa._n 57_o 15._o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 19_o for_o the_o horse_n of_o pharaoh_n go_v in_o with_o his_o chariot_n and_o with_o his_o horseman_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o lord_n bring_v again_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n upon_o they_o but_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v on_o dry_a land_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n 20_o and_o miriam_n the_o prophetess_n 4._o prophetess_n so_o call_v either_o in_o a_o general_a sense_n because_o she_o be_v a_o instructor_n of_o other_o woman_n in_o the_o praise_n and_o service_n of_o god_n or_o in_o a_o more_o special_a sense_n because_o she_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n see_v numb_a 12._o 2._o and_o mic._n 6._o 4._o the_o sister_n of_o aaron_n banish_v aaron_n quest._n why_o not_o of_o moses_n also_o answ._n 1._o she_o may_v be_v moses_n his_o sister_n only_o by_o one_o patent_n aaron_n by_o both_o 2._o she_o be_v best_a know_v to_o the_o people_n by_o her_o relation_n to_o aaron_n with_o who_o she_o have_v live_v for_o many_o year_n when_o moses_n be_v banish_v take_v a_o timbrel_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o all_o the_o woman_n go_v out_o after_o she_o 25._o she_o psal._n 68_o 25._o with_o timbrel_n and_o with_o dance_n 13._o dance_n according_a to_o their_o ancient_a custom_n in_o public_a solemnity_n see_v judg._n 11._o 34._o and_o 21._o 21._o 1_o sam._n 18._o 6._o 2_o sam._n 6._o 14_o 21._o jer._n 31._o 4_o 13._o 21_o and_o miriam_n answer_v they_o 11._o they_o either_o 1._o the_o woman_n last_o speak_v of_o and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o gender_n or_o 2._o the_o man_n speak_v of_o before_o they_o sing_v by_o turn_n or_o by_o part_n either_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v or_o some_o other_o word_n of_o a_o like_a nature_n add_v see_v 1_o chron._n 16._o 41._o 2_o chron._n 5._o 13._o esra_fw-la 3._o 11._o sing_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v triumph_v glorious_o the_o horse_n and_o his_o rider_n have_v he_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n 22_o so_o moses_n bring_v israel_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o they_o go_v out_o into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n wilderness_n shur_n so_o usual_o call_v gen._n 16._o 7._o and_o by_o the_o israelite_n etham_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o numb_a 33._o 8._o for_o both_o there_o and_o here_o it_o be_v say_v they_o go_v three_o day_n in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o they_o go_v three_o day_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o find_v no_o water_n 23_o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o marah_n they_o can_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o 8._o of_o numb_a 33._o 8._o marah_n for_o they_o be_v bitter_a therefore_o the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v call_v bitterness_n call_v that_o be_v bitterness_n marah_n 24_o and_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o drink_v 25_o and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o a_o 5._o
13._o thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid_n servant_n consider_v servant_n this_o clause_n be_v add_v not_o as_o if_o child_n or_o servant_n be_v not_o immediate_o oblige_v by_o this_o command_n or_o be_v excuse_v by_o god_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o â—…aw_n at_o their_o master_n command_n which_o be_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n contrary_a to_o st._n peter_n command_n and_o practice_n act._n 5._o 29._o and_o which_o be_v to_o limit_v the_o forego_n word_n thou_o and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n only_o to_o those_o that_o have_v child_n and_o servant_n which_o be_v a_o idle_a senseless_a and_o absurd_a as_o well_o as_o profane_v opinion_n but_o to_o restrain_v hard-hearted_a and_o covetous_a or_o ungodly_a person_n that_o they_o shall_v neither_o command_v nor_o suffer_v their_o child_n or_o servant_n to_o profane_v the_o fabbath_n so_o far_o as_o they_o can_v hinder_v it_o which_o how_o far_o it_o concern_v thousand_o of_o governor_n of_o family_n at_o this_o day_n they_o shall_v do_v well_o serious_o and_o in_o time_n to_o consider_v nor_o thy_o cattle_n rest_n cattle_n partly_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o exercise_v merâ—…_n towards_o the_o brâ—…te_a creature_n compare_v deut._n 5._o 14._o partly_o because_o the_o use_n of_o cattle_n must_v have_v draw_v along_o with_o it_o the_o attendance_n or_o employment_n of_o man_n and_o partly_o that_o by_o observe_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o cattle_n they_o may_v be_v more_o mind_v and_o quicken_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o sacred_a rest_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n sabbath_n stranger_n i._n e._n the_o gentile_a that_o sojourn_v with_o thou_o lest_o their_o example_n shall_v provoke_v the_o israelite_n to_o imitate_v they_o and_o lest_o the_o gentile_n shall_v have_v opportunity_n of_o gain_v at_o that_o time_n when_o and_o by_o that_o thing_n whereby_o the_o israelite_n be_v loser_n even_o by_o the_o religious_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n 9_o gate_n i._n e._n that_o dwell_v within_o thy_o city_n which_o have_v wall_n and_o gate_n or_o within_o thy_o village_n or_o territory_n so_o the_o word_n gate_n be_v oft_o take_v as_o gen._n 22._o 17._o and_o 24._o 60._o and_o 2_o sam._n 10._o 8._o compare_v with_o 1_o chron._n 19_o 9_o 11_o for_o 2â—…_n for_o gen._n 2._o 2â—…_n in_o six_o day_n do_v day_n and_o neither_o in_o more_o nor_o less_o time_n as_o he_o can_v have_v do_v the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v imitation_n rest_v i._n e._n cease_v from_o his_o create_a work_n otherwise_o he_o work_v still_o joh._n 5._o 17._o by_o his_o providence_n and_o grace_n and_o neither_o be_v idle_a nor_o weary_a isa._n 40._o 28._o but_o this_o rest_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o for_o our_o admonition_n and_o imitation_n the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v they_o bless_v i._n e._n make_v it_o a_o day_n of_o blessing_n as_o well_o of_o receive_v blessing_n and_o praise_n from_o man_n as_o of_o confer_v his_o blessing_n and_o favour_n upon_o those_o that_o religious_o observe_v it_o the_o day_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bless_v when_o man_n be_v bless_v by_o it_o and_o in_o it_o by_o a_o common_a metonymy_n as_o a_o man_n field_n gen._n 27._o 27._o and_o basket_n and_o store_n deut._n 28._o 5._o and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n job_n 1._o 10._o be_v say_v to_o be_v bless_v when_o a_o man_n be_v bless_v in_o they_o the_o sabbath_n day_n insinuate_v day_n it_o be_v remarkable_a the_o blessing_n and_o sanctification_n be_v not_o appropriate_v to_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o to_o the_o sabbath_n day_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o seven_o day_n as_o to_o the_o jew_n it_o than_o be_v or_o the_o first_o day_n as_o to_o we_o christian_n now_o it_o be_v which_o change_n seem_v hereby_o to_o be_v insinuate_v and_o hallow_v it_o use_n it_o i._n e._n separate_v it_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n and_o from_o all_o common_a employment_n and_o consecrate_v it_o to_o his_o own_o holy_a service_n and_o man_n holy_a use_n 12_o 2._o 12_o levit._fw-la 19_o 3._o deut._n 5._o 16._o eph._n 6._o 2._o honour_n parent_n honour_n which_o word_n do_v not_o only_o note_v the_o reverence_n love_n and_o obedience_n we_o owe_v they_o but_o also_o support_v and_o maintenance_n as_o appear_v from_o mat._n 15._o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o from_o the_o like_a signification_n of_o that_o word_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 3_o 17._o which_o be_v so_o natural_a and_o necessary_a a_o duty_n that_o the_o jew_n say_v a_o man_n be_v bind_v even_o to_o beg_v or_o to_o work_v with_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o may_v relieve_v his_o parent_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n governor_n mother_n the_o father_n be_v put_v first_o here_o and_o the_o mother_n leu._n 19_o 3._o to_o show_v that_o we_o owe_v this_o duty_n promiscuous_o and_o indifferent_o to_o both_o of_o they_o compare_v exod._n 21._o 15_o 17._o deut._n 21._o 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for_o thy_o neighbour_n but_o he_o say_v against_o both_o because_o such_o perjury_n slander_n etc._n etc._n be_v most_o common_o design_v against_o they_o and_o because_o this_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n not_o only_o speak_v evil_a and_o fâ—…lshood_n but_o do_v this_o from_o malice_n and_o ill_a will_n but_o under_o this_o kind_n be_v contain_v other_o sin_n of_o a_o like_a though_o less_o sinful_a nature_n as_o in_o the_o other_o command_v 34._o d_o a_o man_n neighbour_n here_o be_v not_o only_o the_o israelite_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o but_o any_o man_n as_o plain_o appear_v 1._o because_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n not_o only_o in_o the_o new_a as_o all_o agree_v but_o also_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o gen._n 11._o 3._o leu._n 20._o 10._o esth._n 1._o 19_o prov._n 18._o 17._o 2._o because_o it_o be_v so_o explain_v luk._n 10._o 29_o 36._o rom._n 13._o 9_o compare_v with_o mat._n 22._o 39_o 3._o from_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o unless_o a_o man_n will_v be_v so_o hardy_a to_o say_v that_o he_o may_v bear_v false_a witness_n against_o a_o stranger_n though_o not_o against_o a_o israelite_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o when_o god_n forbid_v a_o man_n to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n leu._n 20._o 10._o he_o may_v do_v it_o with_o a_o stranger_n wife_n and_o that_o though_o a_o man_n be_v command_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n zech._n 8._o 16._o he_o may_v tell_v lie_v to_o a_o stranger_n 4._o because_o the_o great_a law_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o this_o and_o all_o the_o command_n and_o bind_v we_o to_o all_o bind_v we_o and_o bind_v the_o israelite_n to_o stranger_n as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 23._o 4._o and_o leu._n 19_o 33_o 34._o 17_o 7._o 17_o act_n 20._o 33._o rom._n 7._o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rest_n covet_v the_o covet_v here_o 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ahab_n sin_v in_o desire_v naboth_n vineyard_n though_o he_o offer_v he_o money_n for_o it_o 1_o king_n 21._o 2._o or_o rather_o 3._o those_o inward_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o original_a corruption_n do_v spring_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o tickle_v it_o with_o some_o secret_a delight_n though_o they_o do_v not_o obtain_v the_o deliberate_a consent_n of_o the_o will_n for_o see_v this_o law_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a and_o holy_a rom._n 7._o 12_o 14._o and_o reach_v the_o thought_n intent_n and_o all_o the_o actual_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o law_n and_o see_v such_o motion_n be_v both_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o sinful_a nature_n and_o the_o common_a cause_n of_o sinful_a action_n and_o be_v not_o agreeable_a either_o to_o man_n first_o and_o uncorrupted_a nature_n or_o to_o god_n law_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o swerve_v from_o it_o and_o therefore_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o command_n be_v add_v as_o distinct_a from_o all_o the_o rest_n thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o 9_o not_o job_n 31._o 9_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n 18_o and_o 18._o and_o heb._n 12._o 18._o all_o the_o people_n see_v the_o thundering_n 12._o thundering_n i._n e._n hear_v they_o one_o sense_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o another_o as_o seâ—…ing_v gen._n 42._o 1._o for_o hear_v act._n 7._o 12._o and_o the_o lightning_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o the_o mountain_n smoke_v and_o when_o the_o people_n see_v it_o they_o remove_v stand_v remove_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o mountain_n where_o it_o seem_v they_o stand_v and_o stand_v afar_o off_o 19_o and_o they_o say_v unto_o moses_n 19_o moses_n deut._n 5._o 24._o &_o 18._o 16._o heb._n 12._o 19_o speak_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o we_o will_v hear_v but_o let_v not_o god_n speak_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v 19_o die_v this_o they_o speak_v from_o a_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o guilt_n and_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o who_o they_o dare_v not_o approach_v but_o by_o a_o mediator_n see_v deut._n 5._o 28._o and_o 18._o 16._o gal._n 3._o 19_o 20_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n fear_v not_o for_o god_n be_v come_v to_o prove_v you_o not_o you_o or_o try_v or_o search_v you_o whether_o you_o be_v innocent_a and_o such_o as_o delight_v in_o my_o presence_n or_o conscious_a of_o your_o guilt_n and_o therefore_o afraid_a of_o my_o appearance_n whether_o you_o have_v such_o a_o righteousness_n as_o can_v abide_v the_o trial_n of_o a_o severe_a judge_n or_o whether_o you_o be_v such_o as_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v my_o wrath_n and_o to_o flee_v to_o my_o grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o of_o you_o be_v sincere_a and_o upright_a and_o which_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o ungodly_a person_n or_o to_o try_v whether_o this_o terrible_a appearance_n will_v produce_v in_o you_o that_o reverence_n fear_v and_o obedience_n which_o i_o call_v for_o or_o to_o give_v you_o a_o law_n by_o which_o you_o will_v be_v prove_v whether_o you_o do_v indeed_o love_v and_o fear_v i_o as_o you_o pretend_v you_o do_v or_o whether_o you_o do_v not_o and_o that_o his_o fear_n may_v be_v before_o your_o face_n sin_n face_n god_n fear_n be_v proper_o in_o man_n heart_n but_o here_o the_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o his_o fear_n i._n e._n this_o dreadful_a manifestation_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o justice_n the_o act_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o object_n may_v be_v now_o and_o ever_o before_o your_o eye_n and_o in_o your_o memory_n as_o a_o effectual_a preservative_n from_o sin_n that_o you_o sin_n not_o 21_o and_o the_o people_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o moses_n draw_v near_o unto_o 12._o unto_o chap._n 19_o 1â—…_n 1_o king_n 8._o 12._o the_o thick_a 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12._o 25._o where_o this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v speak_v upon_o earth_n 23_o you_o shall_v not_o make_v 16._o make_v 1_o sam._n 5._o 4_o â—…_n 2_o king_n 17._o 3â—…_n ezek._n 20._o 39_o 〈◊〉_d 43._o 8._o 2_o coâ—…_n 14_o 15_o 16._o with_o i_o resist_v i_o i._n e._n to_o worship_v together_o with_o i_o i_o will_v allow_v no_o companion_n or_o to_o i_o as_o it_o follow_v unto_o you_o and_o ver_fw-la 24._o unto_o i_o and_o the_o particle_n eth_z be_v sometime_o use_v for_o el_fw-es or_o lame_v as_o 1_o sam._n 22._o 14._o 2_o king_n 22._o 14._o or_o for_o i_o either_o to_o represent_v my_o person_n by_o compare_v this_o with_o the_o parallel_n
or_o her_o troubler_n or_o vexer_n or_o enemy_n for_o so_o her_o envy_n or_o jealous_o make_v she_o though_o so_o near_o relate_v compare_v gen._n 29._o 30._o levit._fw-la 18._o 18._o also_o she_o also_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d she_o provoke_v she_o sore_o for_o to_o make_v she_o fret_v herself_o fret_v against_o her_o husband_n or_o against_o god_n or_o within_o herself_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v shut_v up_o her_o womb_n 7_o and_o as_o he_o do_v so_o 5._o so_o i_o e._n either_o as_o oâ—…_n as_o he_o go_v and_o carry_v they_o with_o he_o to_o worship_n or_o as_o elkanah_n express_v peculiar_a kindness_n to_o hannah_n as_o be_v say_v v._o 5._o year_n by_o year_n 3._o year_n i_o e._n every_o year_n at_o the_o day_n or_o time_n mention_v v._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d time_n that_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n heb._n from_o her_o go_v 〈◊〉_d when_o she_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n relation_n lord_n this_o circumstance_n be_v note_a first_a as_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o contention_n because_o at_o such_o time_n they_o be_v force_v to_o more_o society_n with_o one_o another_o by_o the_o way_n and_o in_o their_o lodging_n whereas_o at_o home_o they_o have_v distinct_a apartment_n where_o they_o may_v be_v asunder_o and_o then_o her_o husband_n extraordinary_a love_n and_o kindness_n be_v show_v to_o hannah_n whereby_o peninnah_n be_v the_o more_o exasperate_v then_o also_o hannah_n pray_v earnest_o for_o a_o child_n which_o hitherto_o she_o have_v do_v in_o vain_a and_o this_o possible_o she_o reproach_v she_o with_o second_o as_o the_o aggravation_n of_o her_o sin_n that_o when_o she_o come_v to_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n when_o she_o shall_v have_v be_v reconcile_v even_o to_o her_o enemy_n matth._n 5._o 23_o 24._o she_o do_v quarrel_n with_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n so_o she_o provoke_v she_o therefore_o she_o weep_v and_o do_v not_o eat_v 7._o eat_v either_o little_a or_o rather_o nothing_o at_o all_o as_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o grief_n and_o therefore_o unfit_a to_o eat_v of_o that_o sacred_a food_n according_a to_o deut._n 12._o 7._o 8_o then_o say_v elkanah_n her_o husband_n to_o she_o hannah_n why_o weep_v thou_o and_o why_o eat_v thou_o not_o and_o why_o be_v thy_o heart_n grieve_v be_o not_o i_o 15._o i_o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 15._o better_o to_o thou_o than_o ten_o son_n thou_o son_n ought_v thou_o not_o to_o value_v my_o hearty_a love_n to_o thou_o more_o than_o the_o have_v of_o as_o many_o son_n as_o penninah_n have_v she_o will_v willing_o change_v condition_n with_o thou_o 9_o ¶_o so_o hannah_n rise_v up_o after_o they_o probable_a they_o i_o e._n elkanah_n and_o his_o company_n except_o hannah_n or_o she_o for_o though_o at_o first_o she_o eat_v nothing_o yet_o upon_o her_o husband_n invitation_n and_o encouragement_n she_o may_v eat_v afterward_o though_o the_o former_a may_v seem_v more_o probable_a have_v eat_v in_o shiloh_n and_o after_o they_o have_v drink_v now_o eli_n the_o priest_n sit_v upon_o a_o seat_n be_v seat_n or_o throne_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_v it_o be_v raise_v high_a than_o ordinary_a chap._n 4._o 18._o here_o he_o may_v sit_v either_o as_o the_o judge_n or_o rather_o as_o highpriest_n to_o hear_v and_o answer_v such_o as_o come_v to_o he_o for_o advice_n and_o to_o inspect_v and_o direct_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o need_n be_v by_o a_o post_n of_o the_o temple_n 15._o temple_n i_o e._n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n here_o and_o chap._n 3._o 3._o and_o 2_o sam._n 22._o 7._o psal._n 27._o 6._o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n jer._n 10._o 20._o lament_n 2._o 6._o and_o although_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v but_o a_o tent_n yet_o it_o be_v support_v by_o board_n and_o post_n and_o especial_o at_o the_o entrance_n by_o which_o eli_n sit_v even_o by_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o outward_a court_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o have_v see_v hannah_n see_v more_o on_o chap._n 3._o 15._o of_o the_o lord_n 10_o and_o she_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n bitter_a oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d in_o bitterness_n 20._o bitterness_n i_o e._n oppress_v with_o grief_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v use_v job_n 7._o 11._o and_o 10._o 1._o ruth_n 1._o 20._o of_o soul_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o 11_o and_o she_o vow_v a_o vow_n it_o vow_n know_v that_o her_o husband_n will_v willing_o consent_v to_o it_o otherwise_o she_o have_v not_o power_n to_o do_v it_o and_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o thou_o will_v indeed_o look_v on_o it_o on_o to_o wit_n favourable_o so_o as_o to_o remove_v it_o the_o affliction_n it_o affliction_n i_o e._n the_o barrenness_n and_o reproach_n which_o attend_v it_o of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o remember_v i_o and_o not_o forget_v thy_o handmaid_n but_o will_v give_v unto_o thy_o handmaid_n man_n handmaid_n heb._n seed_n of_o man_n a_o manchild_n than_o i_o will_v give_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_z it_o lord_z i_o e._n consecrate_v he_o to_o god_n service_n in_o his_o temple_n as_o far_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v for_o if_o he_o have_v any_o blemish_n she_o may_v not_o do_v it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n judge_n life_n not_o only_o from_o his_o 25_o to_o his_o 50th_o year_n as_o all_o the_o levite_n and_o so_o he_o himself_o be_v oblige_v by_o god_n numb_a 4._o 2._o and_o 8._o 24._o but_o for_o his_o whole_a time_n which_o be_v still_o to_o be_v understand_v with_o a_o reservation_n of_o god_n right_a which_o her_o vow_n must_v give_v place_n to_o as_o indeed_o it_o do_v for_o god_n call_v he_o to_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o a_o general_n of_o the_o army_n and_o a_o judge_n and_o 5._o and_o â—…_n numb_a 6._o 5._o judg._n 13._o 5._o there_o shall_v no_o razor_n come_v upon_o his_o head_n circumcision_n head_n i_o e._n he_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a nazarite_n for_o under_o this_o one_o rule_n as_o the_o chief_a all_o the_o rest_n be_v contain_v as_o elsewhere_o the_o whole_a moysaicall_a law_n be_v understand_v under_o the_o title_n of_o circumcision_n 12_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o she_o pray_v she_o heb._n multiply_v to_o pray_v continue_v pray_v bible_n pray_v heb._n multiply_v to_o pray_v by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o she_o say_v much_o more_o than_o be_v here_o express_v and_o the_o like_v you_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o prayer_n and_o sermon_n of_o other_o holy_a person_n record_v in_o scripture_n which_o give_v we_o only_o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o they_o which_o consideration_n may_v help_v we_o much_o in_o the_o understanding_n of_o some_o passage_n of_o the_o bible_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o eli_n mark_v her_o mouth_n follow_v mouth_n i_o e._n the_o motion_n of_o her_o lip_n as_o it_o follow_v 13_o now_o hannah_n she_o speak_v in_o her_o heart_n only_o her_o lip_n move_v but_o her_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v work_n hear_v partly_o to_o avoid_v the_o suspicion_n of_o vainglory_n partly_o because_o she_o will_v not_o have_v other_o acquaint_v with_o her_o barrenness_n which_o be_v matter_n of_o reproach_n and_o partly_o because_o she_o will_v not_o disturb_v other_o who_o at_o this_o solemn_a feast_n be_v probable_o employ_v there_o in_o the_o same_o work_n therefore_o eli_n gr._n eli_n heb._n account_v she_o for_o drunken_a so_o gr._n think_v she_o have_v be_v drunken_a day_n drunken_a because_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o her_o word_n and_o those_o uncouth_a gesture_n and_o motion_n of_o her_o face_n and_o body_n which_o the_o vehemency_n of_o her_o passion_n and_o her_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n cause_v in_o she_o as_o it_o do_v frequent_o in_o other_o and_o because_o she_o be_v but_o new_o come_v from_o a_o feast_n wherein_o the_o manner_n be_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v liberal_o though_o not_o to_o excess_n which_o he_o know_v very_o well_o both_o from_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o that_o season_n and_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n 14_o and_o eli_n say_v unto_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drunken_a put_v away_o thy_o wine_n from_o thou_o sin_n thou_o come_v not_o before_o the_o lord_n in_o thy_o drunkenness_n but_o go_v and_o sleep_v it_o but_o and_o repent_v of_o this_o thy_o sin_n 15_o and_o hannah_n answer_v and_o say_v no_o my_o lord_n i_o be_o a_o woman_n severe_o woman_n in_o who_o drunkenness_n be_v most_o abominable_a so_o that_o the_o roman_n punish_v it_o with_o death_n therefore_o judge_v i_o not_o so_o severe_o spirit_n severe_o heb._n hard_a of_o spirit_n of_o a_o sorrowful_a spirit_n 21._o spirit_n and_o therefore_o not_o likely_a to_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o drink_v and_o jollity_n and_o far_o from_o that_o merry_a temper_n which_o drunkard_n have_v i_o be_o drink_v with_o affliction_n not_o with_o wine_n as_o be_v say_v
it_o appear_v that_o sacrifice_n be_v accompany_v with_o solemn_a prayer_n i_o force_v myself_o therefore_o and_o offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a haste_n burnt-offering_a i_o do_v it_o against_o my_o own_o mind_n and_o inclination_n my_o conscience_n tell_v i_o i_o shall_v forbear_v it_o and_o punctual_o obey_v god_n command_n deliver_v to_o i_o by_o samuel_n but_o my_o necessity_n urge_v i_o to_o make_v haste_n 13_o and_o samuel_n say_v to_o saul_n thou_o have_v do_v foolish_o state_n foolish_o in_o that_o very_a thing_n wherein_o thou_o think_v thou_o have_v do_v wise_o and_o politic_o in_o disobey_v my_o express_a command_n upon_o a_o pretend_a necessity_n or_o reason_n of_o state_n thou_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n sin_n god_n not_o only_o upon_o common_a ground_n as_o thou_o be_v his_o creature_n and_o one_o of_o his_o people_n but_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n who_o have_v confer_v peculiar_a favour_n and_o honour_n upon_o thou_o which_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o thy_o sin_n which_o he_o command_v thou_o for_o now_o will_v the_o lord_n have_v establish_v thy_o kingdom_n upon_o israel_n for_o ever_o judah_n ever_o que._n how_o can_v this_o be_v true_a when_o the_o kingdom_n be_v promise_v to_o judah_n gen._n 49._o 10._o and_o consequent_o must_v necessary_o be_v take_v away_o from_o saul_n and_o from_o his_o tribe_n ans._n first_o the_o phrase_n for_o ever_o in_o scripture_n use_v ofttimes_o signify_v only_o a_o long_a time_n as_o gen._n 43._o 9_o exod._n 21._o 6._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 2._o so_o this_o have_v be_v abundant_o verify_v if_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v enjoy_v by_o saul_n and_o by_o his_o son_n and_o by_o his_o son_n son_n after_o who_o the_o kingdom_n may_v have_v come_v to_o judah_n second_o though_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v promise_v to_o saul_n and_o to_o his_o posterity_n for_o ever_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n yet_o that_o be_v upon_o condition_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o god_n may_v well_o promise_v the_o kingdom_n to_o judah_n because_o at_o that_o time_n and_o before_o he_o foresee_v that_o saul_n will_v by_o his_o disobedience_n forfeit_v that_o promise_n and_o that_o he_o will_v take_v the_o forfeiture_n and_o transfer_v the_o kingdom_n to_o judah_n 14_o but_o now_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o continue_v 22._o continue_v psal._n 89._o 20._o â—…ct_n 13._o 22._o the_o lord_n have_v seek_v anthropopathy_n seek_v i_o e._n have_v find_v or_o discover_v as_o man_n do_v by_o seek_v a_o anthropopathy_n he_o a_o man_n after_o his_o own_o heart_n do_v heart_n i_o e._n such_o a_o man_n as_o i_o desire_v one_o who_o will_v fulfil_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o not_o oppose_v they_o as_o thou_o do_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v do_v command_v i_o e._n have_v appoint_v or_o decree_v as_o the_o word_n command_n be_v sometime_o use_v for_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o actual_o do_v he_o to_o be_v captain_n over_o his_o people_n because_o thou_o have_v not_o keep_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n command_v thou_o 14._o thou_o quest._n first_o what_o be_v saul_n sin_n ans._n either_o first_o that_o saul_n invade_v the_o priest_n office_n and_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n himself_o which_o be_v not_o probable_a both_o because_o he_o have_v priest_n with_o he_o and_o among_o other_o a_o eminent_a one_o ahiah_n chap._n 14._o 3._o and_o therefore_o have_v no_o occasion_n nor_o pretence_n for_o that_o presumption_n or_o rather_o second_o that_o saul_n do_v not_o wait_v the_o full_a time_n for_o samuel_n come_v for_o that_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n command_v chap._n 10._o 8._o and_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o command_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n for_o which_o saul_n make_v a_o apology_n v._o 11_o 12._o quest._n second_o why_o do_v god_n so_o severe_o punish_v saul_n for_o so_o small_a a_o offence_n and_o that_o occasion_v by_o great_a necessity_n and_o do_v with_o a_o honest_a intention_n ans._n first_o man_n be_v very_o incompetent_a judge_n of_o god_n judgement_n because_o they_o see_v but_o very_o little_a either_o of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o offend_a god_n or_o of_o the_o heinous_a nature_n and_o aggravation_n of_o the_o offence_n for_o instance_n man_n see_v nothing_o but_o saul_n outward_a act_n which_o seem_v small_a but_o god_n see_v with_o how_o wicked_a a_o mind_n and_o heart_n he_o do_v this_o with_o what_o rebellion_n against_o the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n as_o his_o own_o word_n imply_v with_o what_o gross_a infidelity_n and_o distrust_n of_o god_n providence_n with_o what_o contempt_n of_o god_n authority_n and_o justice_n and_o many_o other_o wicked_a principle_n and_o motion_n of_o his_o heart_n unknown_a to_o man_n beside_o god_n clear_o see_v all_o that_o wickedness_n that_o yet_o lie_v hide_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o foresee_v all_o his_o other_o crime_n and_o therefore_o have_v far_o more_o ground_n for_o his_o sentence_n against_o he_o than_o we_o can_v imagine_v second_o god_n do_v sometime_o punish_v small_a sin_n severe_o and_o that_o for_o divers_a weighty_a reason_n as_o that_o all_o man_n may_v see_v what_o the_o least_o sin_n deserve_v and_o how_o much_o they_o owe_v to_o god_n free_a and_o rich_a mercy_n for_o pass_v by_o their_o great_a offence_n and_o what_o need_v they_o have_v not_o to_o indulge_v themselves_o in_o any_o small_a sin_n as_o man_n be_v very_o prone_a to_o do_v upon_o vain_a presumption_n of_o god_n mercy_n whereby_o they_o be_v easy_o and_o common_o draw_v on_o to_o heinous_a crime_n and_o for_o many_o other_o reason_n so_o that_o some_o such_o instance_n of_o god_n severity_n be_v necessary_a discipline_n and_o caution_n to_o all_o mankind_n in_o the_o present_a and_o future_a age_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v far_o more_o of_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n in_o such_o action_n than_o of_o rigour_n and_o harshness_n since_o this_o be_v but_o particular_a to_o one_o person_n and_o the_o other_o be_v a_o universal_a good_a three_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o saul_n and_o of_o israel_n be_v now_o in_o its_o infancy_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o first_o command_v which_o he_o receive_v from_o god_n and_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o hold_v a_o piece_n of_o wisdom_n in_o all_o lawgiver_n severe_o to_o punish_v the_o first_o violation_n of_o their_o law_n to_o secure_v their_o honour_n and_o obedience_n and_o to_o affright_v and_o caution_n offender_n for_o the_o future_a and_o according_o god_n deal_v with_o cain_n the_o first_o murderer_n with_o israel_n for_o their_o first_o idolatty_a with_o the_o calf_n with_o the_o first_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o priest_n levit._n 10._o 1._o with_o the_o first_o profaner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n numb_a 15._o 32._o with_o the_o first_o gross_a hypocrite_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n act._n 5._o 5_o 10._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v neither_o strange_a nor_o unjust_a if_o he_o deal_v with_o saul_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n four_o though_o god_n threaten_v saul_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o this_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o there_o be_v a_o tacit_n condition_n imply_v as_o be_v usual_a in_o such_o case_n as_o jonah_n 3._o 4._o to_o wit_n if_o he_o do_v not_o hearty_o repent_v of_o this_o and_o of_o all_o his_o sin_n for_o the_o full_a and_o final_a and_o peremptory_a sentence_n of_o saul_n rejection_n be_v plain_o ascribe_v to_o another_o cause_n chap._n 15._o 11_o 23_o 26_o 28_o 29._o and_o till_o that_o second_o offence_n neither_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o he_o nor_o be_v david_n anoint_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n 16._o 13_o 14._o 15_o and_o samuel_n arise_v and_o get_v he_o up_o from_o gilgal_n unto_o gibeah_n of_o benjamin_n there_o benjamin_n whither_o saul_n also_o follow_v he_o as_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o verse_n either_o because_o it_o be_v better_o fortify_v than_o gilgal_n or_o because_o he_o expect_v a_o great_a increase_n of_o his_o army_n there_o it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o tribe_n and_o near_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o kingdom_n or_o because_o he_o hope_v for_o samuel_n assistance_n there_o and_o saul_n number_v the_o people_n that_o be_v find_v be_v heb._n find_v present_a with_o he_o 2._o he_o chap._n 14._o 2._o about_o six_o hundred_o man_n 16_o and_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n his_o son_n and_o the_o people_n that_o be_v present_a with_o they_o abode_n in_o gibeah_n of_o benjamin_n but_o the_o philistine_n encamp_v in_o michmash_n 17_o and_o the_o spoiler_n come_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o philistine_n in_o three_o company_n country_n company_n that_o they_o may_v march_v several_a way_n and_o so_o waste_v several_a part_n of_o the_o country_n one_o company_n turn_v unto_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o ophrah_n michmash_n ophrah_n a_o
xxviii_o 1_o and_o david_n assemble_v discourse_n assemble_v this_o assembly_n seem_v to_o be_v distinct_a from_o that_o ch_n 23._o 2._o and_o more_o general_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o person_n say_v to_o be_v assemble_v here_o and_o there_o though_o other_o think_v they_o to_o be_v the_o same_o and_o this_o to_o be_v a_o return_n to_o his_o former_a discourse_n all_o the_o 1â—…_n the_o ch._n 27._o 1â—…_n prince_n of_o israel_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o 1â—…_n and_o ch._n 27._o 1â—…_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o company_n that_o minister_v to_o the_o kingly_a course_n and_o the_o captain_n over_o the_o thousand_o and_o captain_n over_o the_o hundred_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ch._n 2â—…_n 〈◊〉_d steward_n over_o all_o the_o substance_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o 〈◊〉_d possession_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o son_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d officer_n and_o with_o 〈◊〉_d ch._n 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a man_n and_o with_o all_o the_o valiant_a man_n unto_o 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point_v out_o the_o particular_a person_n by_o his_o finger_n 14._o frowardness_n desire_n frowardness_n perverse_a or_o wicked_a thought_n and_o desire_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o devise_v mischief_n continual_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d cast_v 〈◊〉_d sow_v discord_n advantage_n discord_n either_o out_o of_o malice_n against_o other_o or_o out_o of_o a_o base_a design_n of_o improve_n it_o to_o his_o own_o advantage_n 15._o therefore_o shall_v his_o calamity_n come_v sudden_o sudden_o shall_v he_o be_v break_v without_o remedy_n afterward_o remedy_n heb._n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o heal_n no_o prevention_n of_o it_o before_o hand_n nor_o recovery_n afterward_o 16._o these_o six_o thing_n do_v the_o lord_z hate_n world_n hate_n to_o wit_n above_o many_o other_o sin_n which_o have_v a_o worse_a name_n in_o the_o world_n yea_o seven_o be_v a_o abomination_n 〈◊〉_d abomination_n 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o he_o 17._o 27._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 18._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aproud_a look_n 13._o look_n pride_n of_o heart_n which_o common_o discover_v itself_o by_o a_o man_n look_n and_o gesture_n see_v psal._n 101._o 5._o &_o 131._o 1._o prov._n 30._o 13._o a_o lie_a tongue_n conversation_n tongue_n he_o that_o accustome_v himself_o to_o lie_v and_o deceit_n in_o his_o common_a conversation_n and_o hand_n that_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n 18._o a_o heart_n that_o devise_v wicked_a imagination_n wickedness_n imagination_n he_o who_o practice_n it_o be_v to_o design_n and_o contrive_v wickedness_n 15._o wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o 15._o foot_n that_o be_v swift_a in_o run_v to_o mischief_n delay_n mischief_n such_o as_o greedy_o and_o ready_o execute_v their_o wicked_a design_n without_o any_o restraint_n or_o delay_n 19_o a_o false_a witness_n that_o speak_v lie_n 17._o lie_n to_o wit_n in_o judgement_n whereby_o this_o differ_v from_o the_o former_a lie_v v._o 17._o and_o he_o that_o sow_v discord_n among_o brethren_n friend_n brethren_n dear_a relation_n or_o friend_n 20._o 8._o 20._o chap._n 1._o 8._o my_o son_n keep_v thy_o father_n commandment_n command_n commandment_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o god_n command_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n 8._o mother_n who_o child_n be_v too_o apt_a to_o despise_v see_v prov._n 1._o 8._o 21._o 3._o 21._o chap._n 7._o 3._o bound_v they_o continual_o upon_o thy_o heart_n they_o heart_n constant_o remember_v and_o due_o consider_v they_o and_o tie_v they_o about_o thy_o neck_n 3._o neck_n see_v on_o prov._n 1._o 9_o &_o 3._o 3._o 22._o when_o thou_o go_v it_o thou_o it_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o thy_o parent_n have_v teach_v thou_o and_o press_v upon_o thou_o shall_v lead_v thou_o action_n thou_o direct_v thou_o how_o to_o order_v all_o thy_o step_n and_o action_n when_o thou_o sleep_v it_o shall_v keep_v thou_o and_o when_o thou_o awake_v it_o
to_o thy_o brother_n who_o life_n thou_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o nature_n oblige_v to_o preserve_v and_o thy_o sinful_a self-love_n and_o a_o carnal_a fear_n of_o some_o mischief_n for_o trouble_v which_o may_v befall_v thou_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o thy_o duty_n and_o he_o that_o keep_v thy_o soul_n writer_n soul_n god_n who_o be_v the_o preserver_n of_o man_n job_n 7._o 20._o who_o daily_o do_v and_o who_o only_o can_v keep_v thou_o both_o in_o and_o from_o the_o great_a danger_n and_o this_o favour_n of_o god_n may_v be_v here_o mention_v partly_o as_o a_o strong_a obligation_n upon_o he_o to_o preserve_v he_o who_o be_v make_v after_o god_n image_n and_o who_o god_n have_v command_v he_o to_o love_n and_o preserve_v partly_o as_o a_o encouragement_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o duty_n herein_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n special_a care_n and_o watchfulness_n over_o those_o that_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o partly_o to_o intimate_v to_o they_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n whereby_o they_o will_v forfeit_v god_n protection_n over_o themselves_o and_o expose_v themselves_o to_o manifold_a danger_n and_o calamity_n or_o as_o other_o render_v it_o and_o as_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n be_v frequent_o use_v he_o that_o observe_v thy_o soul_n that_o see_v all_o the_o secret_a thought_n and_o inward_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o exposition_n be_v favour_v both_o by_o the_o follow_a word_n do_v not_o he_o know_v it_o which_o agree_v better_o to_o god_n observe_v than_o to_o his_o preserve_v a_o man_n soâ—…_n and_o by_o the_o former_a clause_n to_o which_o this_o translation_n do_v more_o exact_o answer_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v here_o repeat_v in_o other_o word_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o these_o sacred_a writer_n do_v not_o he_o know_v it_o and_o shall_v not_o he_o render_v to_o every_o man_n 12._o man_n job_n 34._o 11._o ps._n 62._o 12._o jer._n 32._o 19_o rom._n 2._o 6._o rev._n â—…_n 12._o according_a to_o his_o work_n it_o work_n god_n will_v certain_o deal_v with_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v deal_v with_o he_o either_o reward_v thy_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n or_o punish_v thy_o neglect_n of_o it_o 13_o my_o son_n eat_v thou_o honey_n 25._o honey_n this_o be_v not_o a_o command_n but_o a_o corcession_n and_o be_v here_o express_v only_o to_o illustrate_v the_o follow_a verse_n honey_n in_o those_o part_n be_v excellent_a and_o a_o usual_a and_o acceptable_a food_n see_v deut._n 8._o 8._o judg._n 14._o 18._o 1_o sam._n 14._o 25._o because_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o honeycomb_n which_o be_v sweet_a palate_n sweet_a heb._n 〈◊〉_d thy_o palate_n to_o thy_o taste_n 14_o 103._o 14_o 〈◊〉_d 10._o 〈◊〉_d 103._o so_o shall_v the_o knowledge_n of_o wisdom_n be_v unto_o thy_o soul_n when_o thou_o have_v find_v it_o it_o it_o whereby_o he_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v indeed_o some_o difficulty_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o wisdom_n but_o that_o it_o be_v abundant_o compensated_a with_o the_o sweetness_n and_o advantage_n of_o it_o when_o a_o man_n arrive_v at_o it_o 18._o it_o 〈◊〉_d 18._o than_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o reward_n it_o reward_n heb._n and_o or_o also_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n it_o be_v not_o only_o as_o good_a as_o honey_n sweet_a for_o the_o present_a but_o it_o be_v infinite_o better_a bring_v a_o sure_a and_o everlasting_a reward_n with_o it_o and_o thy_o expectation_n shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o 15_o lay_v not_o wait_v violence_n wait_v do_v he_o no_o injury_n either_o by_o subtle_a and_o secret_a device_n or_o as_o it_o follow_v by_o manifest_a violence_n o_o wicked_a man_n against_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o righteous_a possession_n righteous_a against_o his_o person_n or_o family_n or_o possession_n spoil_v not_o his_o rest_a place_n 16_o 19_o 16_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o for_o a_o just_a man_n fall_v hope_n fall_v either_o 1._o into_o sin_n or_o rather_o 2._o into_o calamity_n of_o which_o he_o evident_o speak_v both_o in_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o in_o the_o opposite_a and_o follow_a branch_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o so_o this_o word_n be_v use_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o psal._n 37._o 24._o isa._n 24._o â—…0_n jer._n 25._o 27._o amos_n 8._o 14._o mic._n 7._o 8_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o this_o be_v fit_o allege_v as_o a_o just_a reason_n to_o distuade_v wicked_a man_n from_o their_o unjust_a attempt_n against_o righteous_a man_n because_o they_o shall_v not_o succeed_v in_o they_o and_o although_o they_o may_v by_o god_n permission_n bring_v they_o into_o some_o distress_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o god_n will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v disappoint_v of_o their_o hope_n seven_o time_n frequent_o time_n i_o e._n frequent_o and_o rise_v up_o again_o but_o 2._o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 2._o the_o wicked_a shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n next_o mischief_n into_o unavoidable_a and_o irrecoverable_a destruction_n ofttimes_o in_o this_o life_n and_o infallible_o in_o the_o next_o 17_o 5._o 17_o 〈◊〉_d 31._o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 15._o 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 5._o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v h_o and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v 5._o g_o to_o wit_n into_o mischief_n as_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n please_v not_o thyself_o in_o his_o destruction_n which_o plain_o show_v that_o the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n be_v a_o precept_n of_o the_o old_a law_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o gospel_n see_v exod._n 23._o 4_o 5._o 18_o lest_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d and_z †_o it_o displease_v he_o and_o he_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o thou_o he_o understand_v upon_o thou_o which_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n such_o defect_n be_v usual_a in_o that_o concise_a language_n psal._n 84._o 11._o prov._n 19_o 1._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o this_o consideration_n strike_v at_o the_o root_n of_o that_o sinful_a and_o inhuman_a disposition_n which_o be_v a_o expectation_n of_o safety_n or_o advantage_n to_o himself_o by_o his_o enemy_n downfall_n which_o say_v he_o by_o this_o very_o mean_v thou_o shall_v lose_v for_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o thy_o danger_n great_o increase_v by_o thy_o provoke_v both_o god_n and_o he_o against_o thou_o 19_o 1._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 37._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 23._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d keep_v not_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fret_v not_o thyself_o clause_n thyself_o which_o translation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o parallel_n word_n in_o the_o follow_a clause_n because_o of_o evil_a man_n success_n man_n for_o their_o present_a impunity_n and_o good_a success_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a at_o the_o wicked_a 20_o for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o reward_n to_o the_o evil_a man_n he_o man_n all_o his_o hope_n and_o happiness_n shall_v quick_o and_o eternal_o perish_v and_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o share_n in_o those_o solid_a felicity_n and_o bless_a recompense_n of_o a_o better_a life_n which_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v therefore_o thou_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o envy_v he_o 9_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o 5_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17._o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 9_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 20._o or_o 〈◊〉_d candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v put_v out_o cease_v out_o all_o their_o comfort_n and_o glory_n shall_v cease_v 21_o my_o son_n fear_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n heathen_n king_n honour_n and_o obey_v both_o god_n and_o the_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n he_o put_v god_n before_o the_o king_n because_o god_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o our_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o king_n only_o in_o subordination_n to_o god_n and_o not_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o will_n and_o command_v of_o god_n as_o be_v manifest_a both_o from_o plain_a scripture_n as_o act._n 5._o 29._o and_o from_o the_o judgement_n and_o practice_n of_o wise_a and_o sober_a heathen_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o conversation_n they_o heb._n mix_v not_o thyself_o with_o they_o either_o in_o their_o counsel_n and_o practice_n or_o in_o familiar_a conversation_n that_o be_v give_v to_o change_v 6._o change_v that_o love_n or_o use_v change_n that_o be_v unstable_a in_o their_o obedience_n to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v prone_a to_o rebellion_n against_o either_o of_o they_o those_o man_n that_o wicked_o forsake_v god_n and_o break_v his_o law_n be_v say_v to_o change_v their_o god_n jer._n 2._o 11._o and_o to_o change_v god_n judgement_n and_o ordinance_n isa._n 24._o 5._o ezek._n 5._o 6._o 22_o for_o their_o calamity_n shall_v rise_v sudden_o and_o who_o know_v be_v know_v who_o can_v conceive_v how_o sore_o and_o sudden_a it_o will_v be_v the_o
of_o the_o successor_n though_o a_o wise_a and_o worthy_a prince_n as_o their_o parent_n be_v of_o his_o foolish_a predecessor_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v partly_o from_o that_o itch_n of_o novelty_n and_o curiosity_n which_o be_v natural_a and_o common_a to_o mankind_n and_o partly_o from_o their_o vain_a and_o foolish_a hope_n of_o advantage_n from_o such_o change_n sure_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n chap._n v._n the_o seven_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v insert_v partly_o as_o the_o only_a effectual_a remedy_n against_o all_o the_o forego_n vanity_n and_o partly_o as_o a_o caution_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o bring_v vanity_n into_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o of_o worship_v god_n vain_o and_o foolish_o 1_o keep_v thy_o foot_n fall_v foot_n the_o foot_n of_o thy_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o thought_n and_o affection_n by_o which_o man_n go_v to_o god_n and_o walk_n or_o converse_v with_o he_o make_v straight_o step_n see_v that_o 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