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flesh_n and_o spirit_n he_o take_v care_n for_o their_o security_n and_o manifest_v this_o care_n diverse_o give_v caution_n to_o take_v heed_n put_v their_o enemy_n in_o fear_n sometime_o restrain_v in_o time_n of_o pursuit_n of_o seem_a advantage_n order_n door_n to_o be_v shut_v till_o the_o enemy_n disappear_v and_o the_o indignation_n be_v overpast_v fourteen_o god_n have_v to_o admiration_n show_v his_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a to_o his_o church_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o the_o whole_a family_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o give_v the_o old_a world_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n bear_v long_o with_o the_o murmurer_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v forty_o year_n grieve_v suffer_v jerusalem_n long_o before_o the_o first_o captivity_n long_o before_o the_o last_o by_o the_o roman_n give_v jezebel_n and_o mystery_n babylon_n time_n and_o space_n spare_v a_o sinful_a world_n in_o general_n above_o five_o thousand_o year_n xv._n god_n will_v not_o be_v always_o wroth_a lest_o the_o object_n of_o his_o wrath_n shall_v fail_v before_o he_o retain_v not_o anger_n for_o ever_o take_v immediate_a notice_n of_o return_v and_o forthwith_o proclaim_v peace_n and_o reconciliation_n xvi_o god_n be_v plenary_o qualify_v with_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n and_o tenderness_n towards_o his_o people_n i_o have_v see_v the_o affliction_n of_o my_o people_n 3.7_o and_o be_o come_v down_o to_o deliver_v 63.9_o in_o all_o their_o affliction_n he_o be_v afflict_v my_o bowel_n be_v afflict_v for_o he_o he_o pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o etc._n etc._n xvii_o god_n load_v as_o it_o be_v with_o benefit_n speak_v comfortable_o bid_v other_o speak_v comfortable_o as_o from_o he_o speak_v comfortable_o to_o jerusalem_n let_v we_o reason_n together_o smile_v invisible_o by_o providence_n invisible_o by_o grace_n and_o spirit_n hear_v prayer_n in_o a_o accept_a time_n help_v up_o his_o church_n and_o people_n when_o they_o fall_v aaron_n rise_v up_o by_o his_o help_n god_n raise_v holy_a david_n when_o he_o fall_v peter_z in_o like_o manner_n which_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n xviii_o god_n demonstrate_v the_o great_a danger_n of_o disobedience_n with_o all_o plainness_n by_o word_n at_o length_n if_o thou_o do_v evil_a sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n all_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o book_n light_n on_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n who_o be_v separate_v to_o evil_a and_o destroy_v if_o they_o do_v wicked_o he_o that_o sin_n shall_v die_v if_o you_o remain_v disobedient_a he_o will_v not_o prevent_v your_o ruin_n he_o will_v not_o hear_v when_o you_o call_v but_o laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n and_o rejoice_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v prov._n 1_o xix_o god_n suffer_v none_o to_o labour_n in_o vain_a nor_o spend_v their_o strength_n for_o nought_o in_o his_o service_n he_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n he_o make_v one_o day_n in_o his_o court_n better_a than_o a_o thousand_o elsewhere_o and_o the_o church_n say_v it_o be_v better_a with_o she_o when_o she_o abide_v undeâ—â—_n his_o conduct_n than_o when_o she_o leave_v it_o he_o will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v be_v withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o xx._n god_n in_o love_n and_o faithfulness_n do_v correct_v rebuke_n chasten_v and_o afflict_v his_o people_n for_o their_o profit_n in_o very_a faithfulness_n have_v thou_o afflict_v i_o who_o he_o love_v he_o rebuke_n and_o chasten_v to_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o david_n express_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o be_v afflict_v 119.71_o thus_o when_o man_n be_v iâ—â—_n heaviness_n through_o many_o temptation_n the_o rod_n drive_v out_o ill_a disposition_n and_o be_v a_o good_a remedy_n to_o cure_v folly_n etc._n etc._n xxi_o god_n render_v not_o to_o any_o man_n more_o than_o be_v right_a that_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o god_n he_o lay_v judgement_n to_o the_o line_n and_o righteousness_n to_o the_o plummet_n extenuate_v to_o offender_n rather_o give_v less_o than_o more_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n he_o remember_v mercy_n he_o debate_v in_o measure_n and_o as_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n provoke_v or_o measure_n of_o punishment_n he_o appeal_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o own_o mind_n be_v not_o my_o way_n equal_a and_o you_o unequal_a 18.30_o xxii_o this_o have_v be_v the_o common_a way_n of_o god_n deal_n with_o man_n as_o well_o large_a congregation_n as_o particular_a person_n i_o will_v hide_v my_o face_n from_o this_o generation_n etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n god_n left_a saul_n when_o obstinate_a and_o will_v not_o be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o distress_n when_o god_n leave_v a_o people_n or_o person_n they_o lose_v their_o strength_n and_o come_v to_o shame_n and_o misery_n wo_n to_o he_o that_o be_v alone_o xxiii_o god_n have_v 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or_o a_o certain_a gradation_n in_o the_o same_o text_n call_v christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o man_n because_o he_o choose_v that_o sex_n when_o he_o take_v humane_a nature_n upon_o he_o so_o become_v the_o firstâ—â—born_a among_o many_o brethren_n rome_n 8.29_o he_o also_o call_v man_n the_o head_n of_o the_o woman_n because_o of_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o sex_n and_o be_v order_v her_o lord_n and_o superior_n in_o these_o place_n the_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a in_o respect_n of_o eminency_n because_o the_o head_n in_o the_o natural_a body_n be_v seat_v high_a excel_v the_o whole_a body_n in_o dignity_n of_o sense_n and_o reason_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o rule_n and_o government_n the_o natural_a body_n be_v rule_v by_o it_o etc._n etc._n more_o general_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n eph._n 1.22_o and_o 4.15_o col._n 1.18_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o sense_n man_n have_v no_o prerogative_n over_o the_o woman_n as_o to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o mystical_a union_n with_o he_o gal._n 3.28_o neither_o male_a nor_o female_a for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n hence_o it_o be_v say_v eph._n 1.10_o that_o he_o may_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o head_n all_o thing_n in_o christ_n both_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v on_o earth_n which_o chrysostom_n well_o interpret_v viz._n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o mystery_n of_o redemption_n that_o celestial_a and_o terrestrial_a thing_n that_o be_v angel_n and_o man_n shall_v have_v one_o head_n that_o be_v christ_n whereas_o before_o by_o reason_n of_o man_n sin_n heavenly_a thing_n be_v separate_v from_o earthly_a a_o face_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n face_n by_o which_o the_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o to_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o the_o various_a work_n of_o his_o providence_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v for_o so_o god_n be_v know_v to_o we_o as_o one_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o face_n to_o another_o the_o face_n of_o god_n signify_v manifestation_n 1._o in_o the_o bless_a state_n of_o eternity_n psal._n 16.11_o with_o thy_o face_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n so_o the_o hebrew_n and_o psal._n 17.15_o i_o will_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o awake_v in_o thy_o likeness_n matth._n 18.10_o their_o angel_n do_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o this_o sense_n no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n face_n and_o live_v exod._n 33.20_o 23._o for_o now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o etc._n etc._n 2._o in_o the_o state_n of_o mortality_n when_o god_n in_o any_o measure_n reveal_v himself_o as_o 1._o by_o the_o face_n of_o god_n his_o presence_n and_o propitious_a aspect_n be_v note_v as_o exod._n 13.21_o the_o lord_n go_v before_o they_o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o by_o night_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n exod._n 33.14_o my_o face_n so_o the_o hebrew_n shall_v go_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o rest_n and_o verse_n 15._o moses_n say_v if_o thy_o face_n go_v not_o with_o we_o cause_v we_o not_o to_o go_v up_o hence_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v if_o you_o be_v not_o present_a as_o heretofore_o in_o the_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o fire_n hence_o that_o appellation_n give_v to_o christ_n be_v deduce_v esa._n 63.9_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o face_n or_o presence_n because_o by_o the_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o fire_n in_o a_o visible_a manner_n he_o lead_v the_o israelite_n of_o old_a and_o make_v the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v conspicuous_a to_o they_o other_o say_v it_o be_v because_o he_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n by_o who_o we_o know_v the_o father_n as_o one_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o face_n to_o another_o col._n 1.15_o john_n 14.9_o 10._o which_o can_v be_v say_v of_o any_o other_o the_o face_n of_o god_n signify_v also_o that_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o god_n to_o the_o people_n on_o mount_n sinai_n deut._n 5.4_o and_o that_o more_o illustrious_a manner_n of_o his_o reveal_n himself_o to_o moses_n above_o any_o other_o deut._n 34.10_o see_v numb_a 12.6_o 7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n sometime_o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v put_v for_o the_o place_n where_o god_n reveal_v himself_o and_o where_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n flourish_v or_o as_o jehovah_n himself_o word_v it_o exod._n 20.24_o where_o he_o record_v his_o name_n etc._n etc._n thus_o cain_n be_v say_v to_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n gen._n 4.14.16_o that_o be_v from_o the_o place_n where_o his_o parent_n worship_v he_o and_o jonah_n rise_v up_o to_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v leave_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n to_o go_v to_o tarshish_n among_o infidel_n not_o but_o that_o he_o know_v that_o none_o can_v so_o fly_v from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o to_o be_v unseen_a by_o he_o but_o he_o think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o divine_a revelation_n beside_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o therefore_o hope_v that_o in_o those_o strange_a place_n god_n will_v no_o long_o trouble_v he_o loc_n nor_o impose_v so_o hard_a a_o province_n upon_o he_o as_o to_o preach_v against_o ninive_n etc._n etc._n see_v exod._n 23.15_o and_o 25.30_o psal._n 100.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o 104.4_o 2_o sam._n 21._o 1._o psal._n 139.7_o leu._n 17.10_o psal._n 9.4_o etc._n etc._n sometime_o wrath_n and_o divine_a punishment_n be_v note_v by_o the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o psal._n 68.1_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o his_o face_n jer._n 21.10_o i_o have_v set_v my_o face_n against_o this_o city_n
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general_o place_v be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n psal._n 24.3_o who_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o holy_a place_n viz._n the_o holy_a kingdom_n where_o the_o scripture_n say_v his_o habitation_n be_v he_o be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n when_o he_o manifest_v his_o conspicuous_a and_o apparent_a presence_n as_o esa._n 26.21_o micah_n 1.3_o he_o be_v say_v to_o retire_v or_o return_v to_o his_o place_n when_o he_o withdraw_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o as_o it_o be_v hide_n himself_o in_o order_n to_o punish_v offender_n hosea_n 5.15_o more_o special_o a_o seat_n or_o throne_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n exod._n 17.16_o of_o which_o before_o psal._n 9.7_o 8._o and_o 11.3_o 4._o and_o 47.8_o 9_o esa._n 66.1_o matth._n 5.34_o throne_n by_o which_o his_o most_o superexcellent_a majesty_n sublimity_n and_o authority_n be_v intimate_v the_o prophet_n jer._n 14.21_o pray_v god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o abhor_v or_o disgrace_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n by_o which_o 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his_o humane_a nature_n as_o psal._n 45.6_o 7._o esa._n 16.5_o matth._n 19.28_o heb._n 1.8_o and_o 4.16_o and_o 8.1_o etc._n etc._n the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n footstool_n esa._n 66.1_o matth._n 5.35_o by_o which_o be_v note_v his_o immensity_n footstool_n for_o he_o be_v present_a in_o the_o lowermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n or_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o which_o by_o special_a revelation_n he_o be_v to_o manifest_v his_o presence_n according_a to_o 1_o chron._n 28.2_o psal._n 99.4_o 5._o and_o 132.6_o 7._o lam._n 2.1_o some_o by_o this_o appellation_n will_v understand_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n see_v psal._n 99.4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o upon_o which_o illyricus_n say_v the_o sense_n be_v know_v that_o no_o where_o else_o nor_o with_o any_o of_o the_o gentile_n be_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o propitious_a presence_n to_o be_v find_v therefore_o seek_v he_o here_o according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n psal._n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right-hand_a until_o i_o have_v make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n and_o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o for_o he_o must_v reign_v till_o he_o have_v put_v his_o enemy_n all_o under_o his_o foot_n and_o heb._n 1.13_o it_o intimate_v that_o he_o will_v most_o perfect_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v his_o enemy_n as_o it_o be_v say_v psal._n 8.6_o eph._n 1.22_o heb._n 2.8_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o thing_n be_v put_v under_o his_o foot_n neither_o be_v place_n only_o ascribe_v to_o god_n but_o a_o local_a posture_n or_o situation_n also_o as_o psal._n 10.1_o why_o stand_v thou_o afar_o off_o by_o which_o the_o delay_n of_o divine_a help_n be_v note_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n who_o when_o they_o stand_v at_o great_a distance_n can_v lend_v a_o help_a hand_n to_o stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n note_v his_o powerful_a help_n and_o favour_n as_o psal._n 16.8_o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v so_o act._n 2.25_o god_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v psal._n 29.10_o and_o other_o place_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o a_o throne_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o by_o which_o his_o government_n divine_a judgement_n and_o exercise_n in_o peculiar_a action_n be_v signify_v he_o be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o a_o cherub_n psal._n 80.1_o and_o 99.1_o because_o of_o the_o peculiar_a manifestation_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o that_o place_n he_o be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o earth_n esa._n 40.22_o because_o of_o his_o majesty_n in_o glory_n which_o infinite_o excel_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v call_v grasshopper_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o sit_v of_o christ_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o god_n be_v say_v to_o devil_n on_o high_a in_o zion_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o contrite_a heart_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 68.16_o 17._o and_o 132.12_o 13_o 14._o psal._n 135.20_o 21_o esa._n 57.19_o ezek._n 37.27_o john_n 14.23_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o by_o which_o the_o gracious_a manifestation_n action_n defence_n illumination_n consolation_n and_o salvation_n of_o his_o divine_a presence_n to_o his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v collocet_fw-la it_o be_v a_o emphatical_a word_n which_o paul_n use_v 2_o cor._n 12.9_o that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n may_v rest_v upon_o i_o the_o word_n proper_o be_v that_o the_o virtue_n or_o power_n of_o my_o god_n may_v dwell_v upon_o i_o or_o that_o he_o will_v place_v his_o tabernacle_n upon_o i_o and_o as_o a_o vmbrage_n or_o shadow_n may_v surround_v cloth_n and_o protect_v i_o when_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n have_v fill_v the_o temple_n solomon_n say_v 1_o king_n 8.12_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o thick_a darkness_n that_o be_v by_o this_o sign_n he_o manifest_v himself_o to_o be_v present_a as_o he_o say_v to_o moses_n leu._n 16.2_o i_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n upon_o the_o mercy-seat_n see_v exod._n 19.9_o and_o chap._n 16.10_o num._n 9.15_o esa._n 6.4_o matth._n 17.5_o etc._n etc._n the_o phrase_n of_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o heaven_n or_o dwell_v there_o as_o psal._n 2.4_o psal._n 103.18_o 19_o 1_o king_n 8.39_o 43._o and_o illyricus_n thus_o expound_v 195._o heaven_n neither_o aught_o nor_o can_v when_o it_o be_v call_v the_o habitation_n of_o god_n be_v understand_v of_o a_o certain_a real_a or_o material_a place_n but_o it_o have_v rather_o a_o metaphorical_a signification_n and_o denote_v that_o spiritual_a kingdom_n glory_n and_o felicity_n in_o which_o god_n with_o his_o holy_a angel_n and_o other_o bless_a spirit_n life_n and_o reign_v as_o psal._n 115.15_o 16._o the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o the_o earth_n have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o be_v he_o require_v and_o command_v spiritual_a good_a and_o divine_a worship_n to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o and_o leave_v they_o to_o enjoy_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o in_o a_o proper_a sense_n require_v not_o money_n calf_n or_o kid_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o learned_a gerhard_n say_v god_n be_v every_o where_o with_o respect_n to_o his_o essence_n but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o more_o ample_a appearance_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o glory_n so_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o most_o radical_o in_o the_o head_n most_o effective_o in_o the_o head_n because_o its_o most_o excellent_a effect_n be_v from_o thence_o produce_v so_o alcuinus_fw-la god_n be_v therefore_o say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n because_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o bless_a saint_n have_v a_o clear_a and_o more_o illustrious_a prospect_n
of_o daughter_n and_o virgin_n be_v often_o attribute_v to_o a_o people_n or_o city_n either_o distinct_o or_o conjunct_o psal._n 45.12_o and_o 137.8_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n be_v put_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n so_o lam._n 1.6_o and_o 2.1_o etc._n etc._n daughter_n of_o zion_n for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o hence_o lam._n 2.2_o she_o be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o juda._n so_o zach._n 9.9_o esa._n 1.8_o 10.32_o 16.1_o 37.22_o jer._n 4.31_o 6.2_o micah_n 4.10.13_o zeph._n 3.10_o 14._o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o virgin_n of_o israel_n jer._n 31.4_o 21._o amos_n 5.2_o sometime_o virgin_n and_o daughter_n be_v join_v as_o esa._n 23.12_o 37.22_o 47._o 1._o jer._n 46.11_o 1._o when_o the_o name_n of_o virgin_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n some_o say_v 37._o it_o be_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n observe_v by_o they_o without_o corruption_n because_o such_o as_o depart_v from_o its_o purity_n be_v call_v whorish_a and_o adulterous_a upon_o which_o i_o say_v zion_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v therefore_o call_v a_o virgin_n and_o daughter_n because_o when_o all_o other_o nation_n adore_v image_n or_o idol_n this_o alone_o preserve_v the_o chastity_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o adoration_n of_o one_o divinity_n but_o drusius_n deny_v this_o lib._n 16._o obser_n cap._n 5._o from_o two_o reason_n first_o because_o with_o respect_n to_o israel_n she_o be_v rather_o call_v the_o wife_n of_o god_n and_o when_o she_o worship_n other_o god_n a_o whore_n second_o because_o the_o scripture_n call_v israel_n a_o virgin_n even_o when_o she_o adore_v false_a god_n amos_n 5.2_o and_o jer._n 18.13_o the_o virgin_n of_o israel_n have_v do_v a_o very_a horrible_a thing_n other_o add_v a_o three_o reason_n because_o babylon_n and_o egypt_n be_v also_o call_v virgin_n as_o before_o which_o yet_o be_v full_a of_o idolatry_n and_o impiety_n but_o drusius_n think_v she_o be_v call_v a_o virgin_n before_o the_o captivity_n and_o be_v so_o no_o more_o when_o she_o be_v subject_v to_o a_o strange_a yoke_n 37.22_o brentius_n say_v that_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v a_o virgin_n either_o because_o its_o kingdom_n be_v a_o free_a monarchy_n and_o do_v not_o serve_v any_o foreign_a king_n but_o have_v a_o king_n of_o its_o own_o nation_n as_o a_o virgin_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o yoke_n of_o any_o strange_a man_n or_o because_o as_o a_o virgin_n yet_o untouched_a or_o uncorrupted_a by_o man_n the_o city_n jerusalem_n be_v not_o yet_o spoil_v by_o any_o enemy_n nor_o her_o citizen_n translate_v elsewhere_o but_o drusius_n object_n that_o place_n jer._n 18.13_o to_o himself_o for_o jeremy_n prophesy_v after_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v carry_v away_o and_o yet_o he_o call_v israel_n a_o virgin_n which_o doubt_n say_v he_o may_v be_v resolve_v by_o understanding_n by_o virgin_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o call_v in_o specie_fw-la as_o not_o yet_o exhaust_v by_o a_o total_a carry_v away_o as_o ver_fw-la 11._o but_o although_o this_o may_v satisfy_v that_o doubt_n yet_o lam._n 2.13_o strong_o confute_v this_o interpretation_n of_o drusius_n where_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o virgin_n and_o daughter_n of_o zion_n after_o its_o total_a devastation_n by_o the_o babylonian_n so_o that_o virgin_n be_v put_v for_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n under_o what_o circumstance_n soever_o they_o be_v by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la and_o hence_o the_o chald._n translate_v it_o a_o congregation_n people_n or_o kingdom_n 2._o by_o israel_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o land_n and_o by_o virgin_n or_o daughter_n the_o inhabitant_n for_o the_o ancient_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v their_o country_n their_o mother_n 6._o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o certain_a accident_n as_o if_o they_o be_v man_n and_o have_v a_o body_n which_o kind_n they_o call_v somatopeia_n as_o gen._n 4.7_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n sin_n be_v here_o propose_v as_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n like_o a_o night_n watchman_n whereby_o be_v note_v that_o a_o sure_a punishment_n will_v follow_v ill_o do_v as_o a_o watchman_n sleep_v not_o but_o observe_v all_o thing_n and_o discover_v what_o be_v evil_a or_o hurtful_a in_o order_n to_o punishment_n there_o be_v other_o place_n where_o a_o body_n as_o it_o be_v a_o person_n and_o his_o action_n be_v attribute_v to_o sin_n as_o esa._n 59.12_o jer._n 14.7_o act_n 7.60_o rom._n 6.6_o it_o be_v emphatical_o call_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o struggle_v with_o so_o great_a force_n solicit_v we_o strong_o to_o do_v evil_a as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o live_a body_n or_o something_o exist_v by_o itself_o rom._n 7._o sin_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v know_v than_o conscience_n make_v a_o man_n tremble_v 7.9_o and_o a_o fearful_a consternation_n follow_v by_o which_o man_n see_v nothing_o before_o his_o eye_n but_o eternal_a death_n as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o commandment_n break_v by_o it_o make_v it_o exceed_o sinful_a ver_fw-la 13._o and_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n it_o be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o cruel_a tyrant_n detain_v the_o miserable_a sinner_n captive_a dwell_v in_o he_o and_o war_a against_o the_o spirit_n not_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o perpetual_a conqueror_n in_o the_o regenerate_a for_o that_o will_v not_o be_v rom._n 6.6_o 12_o 14._o etc._n etc._n but_o for_o that_o unavoidable_a repugnancy_n which_o natural_o remain_v in_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n whilst_o the_o regenerate_a man_n live_v in_o this_o life_n ver_fw-la 24._o see_v col._n 2.11_o and_o 3.5_o where_o the_o member_n of_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v recite_v as_o fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o the_o will_n and_o reason_n be_v deprave_v as_o the_o body_n by_o its_o member_n compare_v the_o follow_a text_n together_o james_z 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friendship_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n express_v its_o blessing_n and_o manner_n of_o administration_n by_o this_o prosopopeia_fw-la ver_fw-la 12._o it_o be_v say_v that_o righteousness_n shall_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n through_o who_o merit_n we_o become_v justify_v before_o god_n rom._n 1.17_o 3.22_o it_o be_v say_v ver_n 13._o that_o righteousness_n shall_v walk_v before_o he_o that_o be_v to_o testify_v his_o gracious_a come_n and_o presence_n esa._n 59.14_o judgement_n be_v turn_v away_o backward_o and_o justice_n stand_v afar_o off_o for_o truth_n be_v fall_v in_o the_o street_n and_o equity_n can_v enter_v here_o be_v a_o elegant_a prosopopeia_fw-la of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n intimate_v how_o scarce_o they_o be_v and_o how_o rare_o find_v among_o man_n chap._n x._o of_o metaphor_n take_v from_o god_n angel_n heaven_n and_o the_o element_n it_o be_v say_v chap._n vi_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o 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universe_n he_o that_o build_v all_o thing_n be_v god_n 3.4_o ix_o but_o none_o can_v mend_v the_o work_n of_o god_n nor_o take_v the_o glory_n from_o he_o his_o work_n shall_v praise_v he_o for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n 145.10_o x._o but_o all_o the_o building_n that_o god_n make_v be_v for_o himself_o he_o be_v no_o man_n workman_n or_o servant_n but_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v xi_o but_o god_n be_v perfect_a in_o knowledge_n and_o therefore_o uncapable_a of_o addition_n to_o it_o none_o can_v tax_v he_o of_o hastiness_n failure_n or_o inadvertency_n all_o science_n meet_v in_o he_o as_o their_o proper_a centre_n xii_o no_o such_o thing_n do_v or_o need_v to_o be_v do_v by_o god_n no_o angel_n unmake_v or_o heaven_n dissolve_v or_o soul_n annihilate_v or_o extinguish_v or_o sea_n dry_v up_o to_o
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a_o fire_n and_o his_o holy_a one_o for_o a_o flame_n and_o it_o shall_v burn_v and_o devour_v his_o thorn_n and_o his_o briar_n in_o one_o day_n there_o be_v vast_a difference_n and_o disparity_n between_o our_o common_a elementary_a fire_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath._n metaphor_n i._o fire_n be_v natural_a and_o elementary_a and_o so_o consequent_o can_v only_o seize_v or_o consume_v thing_n that_o be_v visible_a of_o external_a or_o temporal_a substance_n it_o destroy_v that_o only_a which_o be_v fit_a fuel_n for_o it_o whilst_o keep_v under_o ii_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o burn_a and_o consume_a fire_n be_v always_o see_v and_o the_o ruin_n that_o it_o make_v be_v obvious_a to_o the_o outward_a eye_n iii_o a_o consume_a fire_n have_v often_o be_v overcome_v and_o put_v quite_o out_o by_o engine_n instrument_n and_o industry_n of_o man_n when_o it_o have_v burn_v vehement_o a_o stop_n have_v be_v put_v to_o it_o and_o further_a danger_n prevent_v iv._o fire_n be_v not_o unquenchable_a though_o the_o burn_a of_o mount_n aetna_n and_o other_o burn_a mountain_n where_o there_o be_v much_o brimstone_n and_o other_o sulphureous_a matter_n be_v impossible_a for_o man_n to_o extinguish_v yet_o they_o shall_v not_o burn_v always_o disparity_n i._o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v divine_a or_o spiritual_a and_o so_o take_v hold_v of_o or_o kindle_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o immaterial_a and_o invisible_a substance_n it_o seize_v upon_o spirit_n torment_n devil_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n it_o kindle_v not_o on_o external_a matter_n only_o but_o on_o internal_a also_o ii_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v see_v a_o man_n may_v have_v a_o fire_n burn_v in_o his_o conscience_n like_o that_o of_o francis_n spira_n and_o yet_o by_o look_v upon_o he_o you_o can_v see_v what_o ruin_n and_o desolation_n it_o make_v there_o iii_o god_n be_v such_o a_o consume_a fire_n that_o when_o his_o incense_a wrath_n 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shall_v burn_v to_o the_o low_a hell_n and_o it_o be_v say_v and_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n that_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o for_o the_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v 66.24_o neither_o shall_v the_o fire_n be_v quench_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o abhor_v to_o all_o flesh._n there_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n shall_v not_o be_v quench_v 48._o application_n i._o if_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n it_o be_v good_a to_o inquire_v to_o who_o he_o be_v so_o and_o will_v be_v so_o terrible_a 1._o to_o the_o fall_v angel_n or_o damn_a spirit_n who_o once_o enjoy_v he_o as_o a_o gracious_a head_n and_o creator_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n not_o be_v content_v with_o their_o first_o estate_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o must_v for_o ever_o undergo_v the_o incense_a flame_n of_o god_n wrath._n 2._o all_o profane_a debauch_a and_o ungodly_a man_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o religion_n who_o 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a_o priest_n for_o ever_o a_o prophet_n to_o guide_v for_o ever_o a_o king_n to_o govern_v for_o ever_o he_o leave_v not_o his_o office_n as_o inconstant_a man_n do_v but_o make_v good_a his_o word_n as_o settle_v in_o heaven_n and_o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28.20_o 5._o i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o or_o leave_v thou_o to_o a_o forsake_v ix_o jesus_n give_v a_o great_a light_n unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n by_o the_o appearance_n of_o himself_o and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o immediate_a successor_n but_o the_o great_a light_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o fly_v of_o the_o angel_n through_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n before_o the_o great_a and_o notable_a day_n come_v wherein_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v be_v lighten_v with_o his_o glory_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shall_v acknowledge_v the_o bless_a messiah_n 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