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jacob_n their_o natural_a father_n do_v before_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o world_n thus_o bespeak_v the_o blessing_n upon_o joseph_n deut._n 33.13_o 14_o 15._o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o dew_n and_o also_o for_o the_o deep_a that_o couch_v beneath_o and_o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o sun_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n put_v forth_o by_o the_o moon_n and_o for_o the_o chief_a thing_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o last_a hill_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o precious_a thing_n first_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n second_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o mountain_n the_o former_a precious_a thing_n be_v the_o cause_n the_o latter_a the_o effect_n the_o precious_a 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thus_o there_o be_v man_n of_o the_o night_n man_n of_o the_o evening_n and_o man_n of_o the_o morning_n or_o morning_n men._n in_o this_o sense_n the_o star_n may_v be_v call_v morning_n star_n because_o they_o be_v so_o early_o at_o that_o best_a work_n the_o praise_n of_o god_n when_o the_o morning_n star_n drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gerundium_fw-la est_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la inter_fw-la aliâ—_n canere_fw-la significat_fw-la unde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d câ—ntus_fw-la drus_n sing_v together_o sing_v be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o voice_n and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a sing_n that_o of_o bird_n so_o a_o artificial_a but_o how_o can_v star_n sing_v either_o artificial_o see_v they_o have_v no_o reason_n or_o natural_o see_v they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o life_n of_o sense_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n to_o attribute_v act_n of_o life_n to_o liveless_a creature_n and_o act_n of_o reason_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v no_o sense_n the_o earth_n be_v somewhere_o say_v to_o mourn_v isa_n 33.9_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n as_o also_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o valley_n be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v and_o sing_v for_o joy_n psal_n 65.12_o 13._o and_o in_o the_o same_o senâ—e_v the_o star_n be_v here_o represent_v sing_v and_o in_o what_o sense_n they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sing_v will_v be_v further_o show_v afterward_o nor_o do_v they_o only_o sing_v but_o they_o sing_v consensu_fw-la simul_fw-la unico_fw-la concentu_fw-la unico_fw-la consensu_fw-la together_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o concord_n and_o harmony_n in_o their_o sing_n they_o sing_v as_o i_o may_v say_v with_o one_o consent_n or_o in_o consort_n some_o translate_v they_o sing_v alone_o that_o be_v when_o there_o be_v no_o other_o creature_n to_o join_v with_o they_o yet_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v in_o be_v they_o sing_v alone_o the_o word_n sometime_o signify_v only_o as_o well_o as_o together_o chap_n 34.29_o ezra_n 4.3_o they_o do_v not_o sing_v every_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o but_o they_o all_o sing_v alone_o without_o any_o other_o creature_n to_o join_v with_o they_o thus_o they_o sing_v both_o alone_a and_o together_o hence_o note_v first_o sing_v be_v a_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o praise_n they_o sing_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n note_v second_o sing_v be_v a_o expression_n of_o joy_n be_v any_o one_o merry_a say_v the_o apostle_n jam._n 5.13_o let_v he_o sing_v though_o there_o be_v mournful_a song_n and_o some_o sing_v in_o the_o very_a heaviness_n of_o their_o soul_n yet_o proper_o sing_v import_v rejoice_v when_o christ_n tell_v his_o church_n cant._n 2_o 1â—_n the_o time_n of_o the_o sing_n of_o bird_n be_v come_v his_o meaning_n be_v rejoice_v time_n be_v come_v sorrow_n and_o mourning_n be_v flee_v away_o three_o in_o that_o sing_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o star_n note_v liveless_a creature_n rejoice_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v able_a david_n say_v all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n psal_n 145.10_o all_o thy_o work_n that_o be_v the_o very_o low_a and_o least_o of_o thy_o work_n even_o the_o clod_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o how_o much_o more_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n we_o find_v all_o the_o creature_n call_v to_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n quite_o through_o the_o 148_o psalm_n praise_v he_o sun_n and_o moon_n praise_v he_o all_o you_o star_n of_o light_n there_o be_v the_o special_a instance_n of_o the_o text._n the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handiwork_n psal_n 19.1_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o dutiful_a conspiration_n among_o all_o creature_n even_o among_o the_o inanimate_a creature_n in_o their_o place_n to_o praise_v god_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o they_o praise_v god_n or_o how_o they_o sing_v i_o answer_v in_o general_a after_o their_o manner_n svo_fw-la more_o svo_fw-la as_o they_o be_v able_a or_o as_o be_v suitable_a to_o their_o condition_n the_o star_n sing_v not_o formal_o and_o yet_o some_o say_v there_o be_v a_o harmony_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v so_o constant_a concordant_a and_o uniform_a have_v a_o kind_n of_o music_n in_o it_o but_o though_o they_o can_v praise_v god_n formal_o yet_o first_o they_o do_v it_o material_o that_o be_v they_o be_v that_o matter_n merc_n in_o coelestibus_fw-la corporibus_fw-la amplior_fw-la occurrit_fw-la dei_fw-la collaundandi_fw-la materia_fw-la ideo_fw-la &_o illis_fw-la cantus_fw-la seu_fw-la laeta_fw-la proclamatio_fw-la seu_fw-la ovatio_fw-la figurate_a tribuitur_fw-la merc_n for_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v they_o be_v such_o excellent_a and_o noble_a creature_n the_o work_n praise_v the_o workman_n that_o which_o be_v well_o do_v commend_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o though_o all_o tongue_n be_v silent_a in_o this_o sense_n the_o star_n sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n they_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v the_o object_n of_o his_o praise_n or_o as_o they_o provoke_v man_n and_o angel_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o make_v they_o second_o they_o praise_v god_n virtual_o or_o equivalent_o they_o show_v how_o praiseworthy_a god_n be_v three_o when_o we_o say_v the_o star_n praise_n god_n it_o intimate_v there_o be_v so_o much_o excellency_n in_o the_o work_v of_o god_n that_o if_o the_o star_n can_v speak_v they_o will_v declare_v and_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n when_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n rejoice_v and_o praise_v god_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n for_o all_o the_o mighty_a work_n which_o they_o have_v see_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o king_n that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n peace_n in_o heaven_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o high_a luck_n 19.37_o 38._o the_o envious_a pharisee_n do_v not_o like_o the_o music_n and_o therefore_o â—aid_v to_o he_o from_o among_o the_o multitude_n master_n rebuke_v thy_o disciple_n vers_fw-la 39_o to_o these_o morose_a master_n christ_n answer_v vers_fw-la 40._o i_o tell_v you_o that_o if_o these_o shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n the_o stone_n will_v immediate_o cry_v out_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o labour_v in_o vain_a to_o suppress_v or_o hinder_v the_o testimony_n give_v i_o by_o my_o disciple_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v silent_a the_o stone_n will_v cry_v shame_n of_o they_o for_o neglect_v their_o duty_n and_o god_n will_v rather_o cause_v senseless_a creature_n to_o proclaim_v his_o praise_n in_o give_v i_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n than_o i_o shall_v want_v it_o now_o as_o there_o be_v such_o a_o worth_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o redeemer_n while_o here_o on_o earth_n that_o the_o stone_n will_v have_v show_v forth_o his_o praise_n if_o man_n have_v not_o so_o there_o be_v such_o a_o worth_n in_o that_o work_n of_o god_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o rather_o than_o god_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o the_o star_n will_v have_v do_v it_o by_o break_v out_o into_o joyful_a sing_n last_o as_o bird_n praise_v god_n by_o their_o sing_n so_o star_n may_v be_v say_v to_o sing_v the_o high_a praise_n of_o god_n by_o their_o shine_a by_o their_o brightness_n by_o their_o motion_n by_o their_o influence_n for_o all_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v and_o glorify_v and_o hence_o we_o may_v infer_v if_o not_o only_o irrational_a but_o inanimate_a creature_n sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n at_o least_o by_o give_v occasion_n of_o his_o praise_n then_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v man_n set_v forth_o his_o praise_n who_o be_v not_o only_o live_v but_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o if_o creature_n without_o life_n and_o reason_n shall_v provoke_v mankind_n in_o general_n as_o have_v life_n and_o reason_n to_o praise_n god_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v godly_a man_n be_v provoke_v by_o they_o to_o sing_v his_o praise_n they_o have_v not_o only_a life_n which_o star_n have_v not_o and_o reason_n which_o bird_n and_o beast_n have_v not_o but_o grace_n which_o the_o most_o of_o man_n have_v not_o among_o visible_a creature_n man_n have_v most_o reason_n because_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o among_o man_n godly_a man_n have_v most_o reason_n to_o praise_n god_n because_o they_o have_v grace_n and_o therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o david_n have_v say_v all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n psal_n 145.10_o 11._o he_o add_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v as_o all_o thy_o work_n o_o lord_n praise_v thou_o so_o saint_n who_o be_v the_o choice_a piece_n
they_o be_v create_v at_o the_o first_o by_o his_o command_n so_o they_o shine_v forth_o every_o day_n by_o the_o same_o command_n matth._n 5.45_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o on_o the_o good_a he_o that_o have_v power_n usual_o say_v to_o a_o person_n that_o be_v unwilling_a to_o do_v a_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v you_o to_o do_v it_o that_o be_v you_o shall_v do_v it_o whether_o you_o will_v or_o no._n and_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o evangelist_n he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v etc._n etc._n which_o may_v seem_v to_o import_v a_o kind_n of_o unwillingness_n in_o the_o sun_n to_o bestow_v its_o light_n promiscuous_o upon_o the_o evil_a as_o well_o as_o good_a evil_a man_n be_v indeed_o unworthy_a that_o the_o sun_n shall_v shine_v or_o the_o rain_n fall_v upon_o they_o but_o god_n who_o be_v infinite_a in_o goodness_n and_o to_o show_v that_o our_o good_a deed_n shall_v not_o be_v shut_v up_o or_o narrow_v to_o those_o only_o who_o be_v good_a lay_v a_o irresistible_a and_o a_o indispensible_a charge_n upon_o the_o sun_n to_o rise_v and_o shine_v with_o that_o indifferency_n to_o the_o good_a and_o to_o the_o bad_a the_o sun_n will_v be_v ashamed_a to_o shine_v upon_o wicked_a man_n the_o sun_n will_v even_o withhold_v its_o beam_n and_o ray_n and_o deny_v they_o light_n or_o any_o comfort_n it_o will_v not_o make_v the_o earth_n fruitful_a for_o they_o have_v it_o not_o a_o command_n from_o the_o lord_n but_o have_v a_o command_n from_o he_o it_o can_v withhold_v nor_o divert_v its_o light_n no_o not_o from_o those_o who_o be_v child_n of_o darkness_n and_o have_v constant_a fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v no_o small_a matter_n of_o consolation_n to_o remember_v that_o our_o god_n be_v a_o command_a god_n that_o he_o can_v command_v the_o morning_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o natural_a morning_n of_o every_o day_n so_o to_o the_o mystical_a or_o 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be_v even_o and_o at_o even_o thou_o shall_v say_v will_v god_n it_o be_v morning_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o heart_n wherewith_o thou_o shall_v fear_v etc._n etc._n only_o god_n can_v make_v a_o morning_n of_o joy_n or_o inward_a light_n to_o rise_v with_o the_o mo_z ning_a light_n of_o the_o natural_a day_n else_o we_o may_v have_v day_n without_o we_o and_o darkness_n within_o we_o sun-light_n but_o no_o soul-light_n and_o such_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o that_o dreadful_a threaten_n against_o the_o wicked_a last_o mention_v out_o of_o moses_n whereas_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o dark_a outward_a condition_n be_v under_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o that_o gracious_a promise_n psal_n 97.11_o light_n be_v sow_o for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n and_o god_n can_v command_v that_o light_n to_o spring_v even_o in_o the_o hour_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n as_o christ_n express_v his_o sad_a day_n in_o this_o world_n luke_o 22.53_o 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off_o the_o chariot_n wheel_v of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o they_o draw_v heavy_o yea_o the_o lord_n can_v take_v off_o the_o chariot-wheel_n of_o any_o though_o they_o drive_v as_o furious_o as_o jehu_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v at_o their_o time_n but_o who_o ever_o know_v the_o morning_n stop_v a_o minute_n or_o a_o moment_n beyond_o the_o exact_a time_n at_o which_o it_o shall_v come_v or_o be_v expect_v and_o as_o the_o sun_n so_o all_o natural_a thing_n keep_v their_o course_n and_o slack_v not_o at_o the_o command_n of_o god_n no_o creature_n disobey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n but_o man_n who_o of_o all_o creature_n have_v most_o reason_n and_o be_v most_o oblige_v to_o obey_v it_o god_n never_o say_v of_o the_o sun_n o_o that_o it_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n put_v he_o often_o to_o say_v so_o as_o he_o once_o do_v to_o israel_n his_o ancient_a people_n psal_n 81.13_o how_o seldom_o do_v we_o keep_v time_n with_o god_n how_o seldom_o do_v we_o come_v or_o go_v just_a at_o his_o call_n i_o have_v call_v say_v wisdom_n prov._n 1.24_o 25._o and_o you_o refuse_v i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o none_o regard_v god_n never_o look_v one_o day_n of_o the_o year_n for_o the_o morning_n and_o it_o come_v not_o but_o he_o have_v come_v three_o year_n as_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o figtree_n show_v luke_n 13._o to_o man_n look_v for_o fruit_n and_o have_v find_v none_o will_v it_o not_o shame_v we_o that_o the_o morning_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o former_a note_n be_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o we_o so_o this_o may_v be_v matter_n of_o conviction_n to_o we_o that_o the_o morning_n that_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n a_o liveless_a creature_n receive_v a_o command_n shall_v constant_o appear_v at_o the_o time_n which_o the_o lord_n appoint_v and_o that_o we_o who_o be_v live_a creature_n that_o we_o who_o be_v reasonable_a creature_n yea_o that_o we_o who_o have_v not_o only_a reason_n but_o grace_n all_o believer_n have_v shall_v not_o be_v obedient_a to_o and_o observant_a of_o the_o lord_n command_v to_o come_v at_o his_o time_n to_o appear_v at_o his_o call_n how_o may_v it_o cause_v we_o to_o blush_v for_o shame_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o stork_n in_o the_o heaven_n the_o crane_n the_o tuâ—tle_a and_o the_o swallow_n these_o know_v the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n they_o come_v in_o their_o season_n i_o may_v say_v also_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n those_o light_n in_o the_o heaven_n know_v their_o season_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n they_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o observe_v the_o appoint_a time_n of_o our_o duty_n which_o to_o observe_v be_v as_o much_o our_o interest_n or_o benefit_n as_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n as_o often_o as_o we_o see_v the_o morning_n come_v according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n let_v it_o provoke_v we_o to_o make_v haste_n and_o not_o delay_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n three_o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n that_o be_v the_o morning_n light_n to_o come_v forth_o no_o it_o be_v i_o that_o have_v do_v it_o hence_o note_v we_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v god_n as_o the_o commander_n yea_o as_o the_o former_a maker_n and_o author_n of_o the_o light_n this_o command_n of_o god_n have_v respect_n not_o only_o to_o his_o bring_v forth_o the_o light_a every_o morning_n or_o to_o his_o bring_v forth_o the_o morning_n light_v every_o day_n into_o the_o world_n but_o to_o his_o give_v the_o light_a its_o be_v
assure_v we_o there_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n that_o fall_v but_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o say_v by_o his_o knowledge_n the_o cloud_n drop_v down_o dew_n and_o indeed_o such_o and_o so_o wonderful_a be_v the_o distillation_n of_o the_o dew_n that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o drop_v even_o through_o his_o divine_a finger_n the_o dew_n be_v very_o useful_a and_o beneficial_a to_o the_o earth_n two_o way_n or_o in_o two_o thing_n chief_o first_o iâ—_n moisten_v the_o earth_n second_o it_o cool_v the_o earth_n when_o isaac_n be_v give_v the_o blessing_n to_o jacob_n he_o put_v this_o in_o particular_o gen._n 27.28_o god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n &_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n imply_v that_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n cause_v plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n answerable_a to_o this_o blessing_n give_v by_o isaac_n to_o his_o son_n jacob_n be_v that_o promise_n or_o prophesy_v give_v out_o by_o moses_n deut._n 33.28_o the_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v upon_o a_o land_n of_o corn_n and_o wâ—ne_n also_o his_o heaven_n shall_v drop_v down_o dew_n by_o the_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n some_o understand_v the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n or_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n spread_v abroad_o like_o the_o overflow_n of_o a_o fountain_n to_o which_o david_n seem_v to_o allude_v psal_n 68.26_o bless_v you_o god_n in_o the_o congregation_n even_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n or_o as_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v you_o that_o be_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n now_o say_v moses_n in_o that_o prophecy_n the_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v upon_o a_o land_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n that_o be_v upon_o a_o plentiful_a land_n also_o his_o heaven_n shall_v drop_v down_o dew_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v have_v the_o best_a blessing_n of_o heaven_n temporal_a blessing_n as_o canaan_n be_v of_o heaven_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v how_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n chief_o in_o spiritual_a mercy_n he_o will_v be_v to_o his_o people_n he_o say_v hosea_n 14.5_o 6._o i_o will_v be_v as_o a_o dew_n unto_o israel_n and_o he_o shall_v grow_v as_o the_o lily_n and_o cast_v forth_o his_o root_n as_o lebanon_n his_o branch_n shall_v spread_v and_o his_o beauty_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o olive_n tree_n and_o his_o smell_n as_o lebanon_n thus_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o allusion_n to_o those_o great_a effect_n which_o the_o natural_a dew_n produce_v on_o earth_n solomon_n have_v say_v prov._n 19.12_o that_o the_o just_a and_o deserve_v wrath_n of_o a_o king_n be_v like_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n present_o add_v but_o his_o favour_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n upon_o the_o grass_n that_o be_v he_o exceed_o comfort_v and_o refresh_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o upon_o who_o his_o favour_n fall_v and_o when_o the_o prophet_n micah_n chap._n 5.7_o will_v show_v how_o great_a a_o blessing_n the_o people_n of_o god_n will_v be_v to_o any_o place_n where_o they_o be_v cast_v he_o say_v the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o people_n how_o as_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n and_z as_o shower_n upon_o the_o grass_n by_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n he_o mean_v the_o choose_a and_o faithful_a remainder_n of_o jacob_n after_o many_o scatter_n and_o trial_n those_o few_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v shall_v be_v as_o dew_n upon_o the_o g_o ass_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a blessing_n to_o they_o the_o woâ—ld_n will_v scarce_o let_v that_o remnant_n be_v any_o where_o in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o of_o they_o yet_o see_v of_o what_o benefit_n they_o be_v to_o any_o place_n they_o be_v as_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o apostle_n use_v such_o a_o expression_n concern_v himself_o and_o other_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n two_o cor._n 2.15_o we_o be_v unto_o god_n a_o sweet_a favour_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o in_o they_o that_o perish_v that_o be_v we_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o we_o offer_v eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n to_o they_o that_o perish_v so_o say_v the_o prophet_n concern_v all_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o people_n as_o a_o dew_n upon_o the_o grass_n that_o wait_v not_o for_o man_n nor_o tarry_v for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o dew_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v distil_v sweet_o upon_o those_o many_o people_n as_o a_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o the_o shower_n upon_o the_o grass_n that_o tarry_v not_o for_o man_n nor_o wait_v for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o grass_n in_o the_o field_n be_v not_o water_v by_o man_n as_o herb_n and_o flower_n in_o a_o garden_n be_v and_o therefore_o may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o tarry_v nor_o to_o depend_v upon_o man_n nor_o upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o upon_o god_n for_o the_o dew_n and_o shower_n of_o heaven_n to_o water_v it_o thus_o those_o many_o people_n shall_v have_v help_n and_o sweet_a supply_n though_o man_n neglect_v they_o yet_o god_n will_v take_v care_n of_o they_o and_o send_v the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n some_o or_o other_o that_o be_v faithful_a to_o be_v as_o a_o dew_n from_o he_o upon_o they_o to_o make_v they_o grow_v and_o be_v fruitful_a before_o i_o pass_v from_o this_o verse_n we_o may_v consider_v a_o threefold_a allusion_n of_o the_o dew_n first_o to_o christ_n himself_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n expound_v that_o place_n judge_n 6.37_o 40._o where_o gideon_n desire_v as_o a_o sign_n from_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v save_v israel_n by_o his_o hand_n that_o the_o dew_n may_v fall_v on_o the_o fleece_n the_o floor_n remain_v dry_a and_o afterward_o that_o the_o dew_n may_v fall_v upon_o the_o floor_n the_o fleece_n remain_v dry_a conclude_v 14._o ros_fw-fr in_fw-la vellere_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o virgine_fw-la rupertus_n in_o hos_n 14._o the_o dew_n in_o the_o fleece_n be_v christ_n in_o the_o virgin_n jesus_n christ_n indeed_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n as_o the_o dew_n for_o the_o refresh_n and_o comfort_v of_o poor_a sinner_n he_o come_v down_o also_o as_o a_o dew_n to_o make_v we_o fruitful_a and_o grow_v as_o the_o lily_n and_o to_o cast_v forth_o our_o root_n as_o lebanon_n second_o in_o the_o dew_n there_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v the_o dispenser_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v compare_v to_o cloud_n moses_n be_v a_o cloud_n and_o his_o speech_n distil_v as_o the_o dew_n deut._n 32.2_o that_o be_v it_o come_v down_o sweet_o and_o 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from_o they_o derive_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o make_v use_v of_o these_o name_n according_a to_o the_o receive_a opinion_n expound_v the_o hebrew_n name_n by_o they_o i_o shall_v not_o stay_v here_o in_o open_v their_o derivation_n or_o signification_n in_o either_o language_n have_v do_v it_o already_o at_o the_o nine_o verse_n of_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n where_o job_n himself_o speak_v of_o these_o constellation_n attribute_v this_o glory_n to_o god_n that_o he_o it_o be_v who_o make_v arcturus_n orion_n pleiades_n and_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o south_n which_o last_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mazzaroth_n here_o in_o this_o verse_n verse_n 31._o can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n that_o be_v can_v thou_o stop_v their_o rise_n or_o the_o give_v forth_o of_o their_o influence_n which_o open_v the_o earth_n by_o a_o kindly_a warmth_n &_o cause_n grass_n and_o corn_n herb_n and_o flower_n plant_n and_o tree_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o spring_v and_o put_v forth_o can_v thou_o bind_v they_o up_o from_o exert_v their_o natural_a effect_n and_o proper_a operation_n certain_o thou_o can_v not_o he_o that_o be_v bind_v can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v nor_o what_o he_o can_v nor_o what_o he_o daily_o do_v when_o at_o liberty_n the_o philistines_n have_v a_o great_a mind_n to_o bind_v samson_n suppose_v that_o then_o he_o can_v not_o put_v forth_o his_o mighty_a strength_n to_o mischief_n they_o prisoner_n when_o bind_v and_o lay_v in_o chain_n can_v do_v nothing_o as_o there_o be_v a_o bind_v to_o do_v so_o a_o bind_v not_o to_o do_v and_o that_o not_o only_o with_o material_a cord_n oriuntur_fw-la pleyade_n sunt_fw-la septem_fw-la stellae_fw-la qâ—ae_fw-la ortu_fw-la svo_fw-la primae_fw-la navigationis_fw-la tempus_fw-la ostendun_v â—â—unde_fw-la graecis_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la est_fw-la navigare_fw-la vergiliae_fw-la latinis_fw-la à _fw-la vero_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la but_o metaphorical_a vow_n oath_n and_o promise_n we_o common_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bind_v must_v obey_v but_o can_v any_o bind_v the_o star_n to_o obedience_n what_o or_o who_o but_o god_n can_v bind_v or_o stay_v either_o the_o constant_a motion_n or_o ministration_n of_o the_o star_n samson_n can_v not_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o philistines_n till_o he_o betray_v himself_o and_o discover_v the_o secret_a where_o his_o strength_n lay_v who_o know_v where_o the_o strength_n force_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n lie_v or_o if_o any_o know_v that_o secret_a can_v they_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o star_n and_o cut_v off_o that_o lock_n wherein_o their_o strength_n lie_v or_o break_v the_o pipe_n by_o which_o their_o influence_n be_v convey_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n the_o word_n render_v influence_n signify_v delight_n or_o delicacy_n pagn_n fructus_fw-la delicatos_fw-la pagn_n or_o delicate_a fruit_n and_o therefore_o that_o garden_n full_a of_o sinless_a pleasure_n which_o god_n himself_o plant_v for_o man_n in_o his_o state_n of_o primitive_a innocency_n and_o felicity_n be_v call_v from_o this_o word_n the_o garden_n of_o eden_n gen._n 2.15_o that_o be_v a_o place_n of_o delight_n common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o paradise_n and_o hence_o we_o well_o translate_v sweet_a influence_n the_o hebrew_n be_v delight_n abundâ—â—e_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la est_fw-la deliciari_fw-la aut_fw-la voluptate_fw-la &_o deliciis_fw-la abundâ—â—e_fw-la mr._n broughton_n translate_v delicacy_n and_o the_o interlineal_a can_v thou_o bind_v the_o delicate_a fruit_n that_o pleiades_n bring_v forth_o that_o be_v the_o green_a herb_n the_o flower_n with_o other_o delicacy_n and_o delight_n which_o accompany_v the_o spring_n can_v thou_o hinder_v their_o bud_a or_o appear_v at_o springtime_n when_o the_o deformity_n &_o dirt_n of_o winter_n depart_v or_o pass_v away_o then_o there_o be_v a_o new_a face_n of_o thing_n than_o every_o bush_n flourish_v than_o the_o tree_n and_o field_n put_v on_o their_o ornament_n than_o the_o sing_n of_o bird_n fill_v the_o air_n and_o make_v it_o resound_v with_o their_o harmony_n and_o melodious_a music_n the_o word_n be_v render_v dainty_n gen._n 49.20_o and_o a_o adverb_n come_v from_o this_o be_v use_v lam._n 4.5_o they_o that_o do_v fare_v delicate_o be_v desolate_a in_o the_o street_n as_o also_o 1_o sam._n 15.32_o agag_n come_v unto_o he_o delicate_o can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n the_o greek_n express_v winter_n by_o a_o word_n just_a of_o the_o same_o sound_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o hebrew_n word_n chymah_n by_o we_o render_v pleyade_n as_o if_o this_o respect_v the_o winter_n or_o be_v a_o cold_a constellation_n but_o certain_o here_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o spring_n and_o consider_v that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o pleyade_n be_v say_v to_o give_v out_o sweet_a influence_n the_o delight_n and_o delicacy_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o or_o intend_v a_o benign_a and_o favourable_a star_n a_o spring-star_n rather_o than_o a_o winter-star_n and_o therefore_o the_o latin_n give_v this_o constellation_n its_o name_n from_o the_o spring_n vigiles_fw-la vergiliae_fw-la quasi_fw-la veris_fw-la vigiles_fw-la because_o than_o it_o appear_v of_o which_o see_v more_o chap._n 9.9_o further_o when_o this_o star_n or_o company_n of_o star_n these_o pleyade_n or_o seven_o star_n be_v speak_v of_o by_o name_n we_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n may_v understand_v all_o the_o star_n for_o what_o influence_n soever_o any_o star_n be_v impower_v with_o or_o put_v forth_o who_o can_v hinder_v can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n hence_o observe_v first_o god_n have_v plant_v a_o virtue_n in_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n which_o they_o shed_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n the_o creature_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o
star_n gen._n 19.23_o neh._n 4.21_o thus_o here_o can_v thou_o cause_v mazzaroth_n to_o rise_v and_o go_v forth_o or_o can_v thou_o bring_v forth_o mazzaroth_n what_o be_v that_o some_o interpreter_n conceive_v pisc_n sunt_fw-la collectionis_fw-la syderum_fw-la quae_fw-la usus_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la ut_fw-la vocentur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la parva_fw-la animalia_fw-la alii_fw-la vero_fw-la dicunt_fw-la signifiâ—are_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sydereum_fw-la canem_fw-la chrysost_fw-la apud_fw-la orus_n colligunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la hic_fw-la mazzaroth_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la ibi_fw-la dicebatur_fw-la penetralia_fw-la austri_fw-la merc._n remotiora_fw-la siâ—_n na_fw-la heb._n separationes_fw-la i._n e._n sidera_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la qui_fw-la sub_fw-la polo_fw-la arctico_fw-la degimus_fw-la ut_fw-la jobus_fw-la separata_fw-la sic_fw-la autem_fw-la vooantur_fw-la sidera_fw-la meridionalia_fw-la quae_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la aestatis_fw-la 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those_o star_n be_v far_o separate_v or_o be_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o we_o who_o lie_v under_o the_o northern_a pole_n can_v thou_o bring_v forth_o mazzaroth_n in_o his_o season_n that_o be_v can_v thou_o make_v that_o constellation_n appear_v in_o its_o proper_a time_n thou_o can_v not_o hence_o take_v these_o brief_a note_n the_o star_n of_o heaven_n be_v bring_v forth_o by_o special_a order_n and_o appointment_n as_o man_n be_v bring_v forth_o at_o such_o a_o time_n in_o such_o a_o place_n so_o be_v they_o by_o a_o order_n from_o god_n the_o star_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o under_o any_o law_n of_o man_n on_o earth_n no_o nor_o of_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n psal_n 19.4_o 5._o in_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o heaven_n have_v he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n set_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v as_o a_o bride_n groom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n every_o morning_n to_o visit_v his_o spouse_n the_o earth_n and_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o 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of_o thy_o workmanship_n have_v cause_n to_o do_v it_o more_o than_o and_o above_o all_o they_o can_v but_o be_v speak_v and_o talk_v of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o power_n which_o be_v very_o glorious_a upon_o which_o account_n the_o tongue_n of_o man_n especial_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v call_v his_o glory_n i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n say_v david_n psal_n 108.1_o even_o with_o my_o glory_n what_o be_v that_o his_o tongue_n the_o chief_a bodily_a instrument_n of_o divine_a praise_n the_o star_n in_o their_o course_n once_o fight_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n judg._n 5.20_o and_o they_o always_o in_o their_o place_n sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n let_v it_o not_o be_v say_v that_o saint_n be_v silent_a so_o much_o of_o these_o word_n as_o the_o star_n be_v take_v proper_o there_o be_v some_o as_o i_o say_v before_o who_o take_v these_o star_n metaphorical_o or_o figurative_o for_o the_o angel_n and_o then_o their_o sing_n be_v proper_a and_o there_o 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band_n of_o orion_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o lord_n treat_v with_o job_n about_o the_o star_n in_o proper_a sense_n therefore_o probable_o the_o morning_n star_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v proper_o but_o tropical_o for_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o angel_n may_v very_o well_o be_v call_v star_n or_o morning_n star_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o of_o their_o spiritual_a beauty_n and_o excellency_n in_o which_o they_o outshine_v all_o the_o morning_n sâ—ars_v yea_o that_o special_a morning_n star_n common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o lucifer_n or_o light-bringer_n though_o the_o angel_n have_v not_o a_o visible_a bodily_a beauty_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o better_a beauty_n than_o any_o body_n it_o be_v say_v of_o stephen_n act_n 6.15_o when_o he_o stand_v before_o the_o council_n they_o behold_v his_o face_n as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n angel_n be_v spirit_n have_v no_o visible_a face_n but_o because_o angel_n be_v in_o their_o nature_n and_o 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john_n revel_n 1.20_o this_o show_v that_o angel_n and_o star_n have_v a_o ve_fw-la y_fw-fr great_a similitude_n so_o that_o as_o there_o in_o one_o sense_n so_o here_o in_o another_o the_o star_n may_v signify_v the_o angel_n and_o the_o angel_n may_v very_o well_o be_v call_v morning_n star_n because_o they_o be_v the_o first_o of_o live_a â—_z their_o creation_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v though_o moses_n express_v nothing_o of_o it_o comprehend_v within_o that_o of_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heavenly_a inhabitant_n the_o angel_n the_o evil_a angel_n the_o devil_n that_o fall_v angel_n be_v also_o call_v a_o morning_n star_n that_o title_n lucifer_n son_n of_o the_o morning_n which_o the_o prophet_n bestow_v on_o the_o assyrian_a isa_n 14.12_o for_o his_o pomp_n and_o pride_n proper_o belong_v to_o the_o devil_n the_o arch-devil_n a_o fall_v angel_n or_o the_o premier_n of_o the_o fall_v angel_n yea_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v call_v the_o daystar_n two_o pet._n 1.19_o and_o under_o another_o far_o different_a expression_n the_o morning_n star_n rev._n 2.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o rev._n 22.16_o i_o be_o the_o bright_a and_o morning_n star_n thus_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n of_o angel_n the_o creator_n of_o angel_n be_v call_v the_o morning_n star_n all_o these_o scripture_n bear_v testimony_n that_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a to_o expound_v star_n by_o angel_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o star_n sing_v together_o according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n upon_o which_o yet_o i_o shall_v not_o insist_v but_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o his_o own_o opinion_n it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n to_o which_o i_o now_o proceed_v and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n sept._n acies_fw-la angelorum_fw-la chald._n angeli_fw-la mei_fw-la sept._n the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n be_v express_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o angel_n render_v the_o army_n of_o angel_n shout_v for_o joy_n and_o the_o septuagint_n be_v as_o clear_v for_o it_o say_v when_o all_o my_o angel_n sing_v for_o joy_n both_o leave_n out_o our_o translation_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o put_v that_o which_o be_v the_o exposition_n into_o the_o text_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o angel_n be_v call_v son_n of_o god_n have_v be_v show_v before_o chap._n 1.6_o there_o be_v a_o day_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v together_o that_o be_v the_o angel_n and_o satan_n the_o evil_a angel_n come_v also_o among_o they_o the_o devil_n or_o evil_a spirit_n thrust_v himself_o into_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n or_o holy_a angel_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o any_o ask_v how_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n i_o answer_v first_o negative_o they_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v angel_n become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o time_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n from_o eternity_n the_o apostle_n heb._n 1.5_o put_v the_o question_n to_o which_o of_o the_o angel_n say_v he_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o create_a son_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n only_o be_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n angel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o meeâ—_n gâ—ace_n and_o favour_n the_o lord_n account_v they_o as_o son_n accept_v they_o as_o son_n use_v and_o respect_v they_o as_o son_n as_o he_o do_v also_o all_o true_a believer_n who_o likewise_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o jesus_n christ_n alone_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n or_o by_o a_o eternal_a generation_n and_o be_v so_o declare_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n both_o by_o his_o incarnation_n and_o resurrection_n which_o many_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o apostle_n intendment_n in_o those_o word_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o take_v out_o of_o the_o second_o psalm_n and_o quote_v act_n 13.33_o as_o also_o heb._n 1.5_o second_o in_o the_o negative_a the_o angel_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o regeneration_n nor_o by_o adoption_n thus_o believer_n only_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n john_n 1.12_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n believer_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n regenerate_v and_o adopt_v angel_n be_v not_o so_o the_o holy_a angel_n need_v not_o regeneration_n nor_o as_o they_o be_v create_v
that_o be_v the_o lord_n mark_n and_o hit_v the_o fit_a time_n to_o come_v in_o and_o help_v his_o out_o of_o trouble_n thus_o as_o they_o who_o reserve_v thing_n do_v it_o till_o a_o season_n of_o use_v they_o present_v itself_o so_o god_n reserve_v the_o snow_n and_o hâ—il_v till_o he_o have_v a_o season_n a_o opportunity_n to_o use_v they_o what_o that_o be_v himself_o as_o be_v say_v express_v in_o the_o text_n it_o be_v the_o time_n of_o trouble_n or_o of_o strait_n when_o trouble_n come_v strait_n come_v angugustiae_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la arctum_fw-la vel_fw-la angugustiae_n and_o great_a trouble_n reduce_v we_o to_o great_a strait_n and_o compel_v we_o to_o say_v as_o that_o good_a king_n jehosaphat_n do_v two_o chron._n 20._o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v the_o septuagint_n render_v the_o time_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o be_v when_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o punish_v or_o destroy_v my_o enemy_n the_o word_n signify_v both_o trouble_n and_o a_o 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be_v full_a of_o iniquity_n when_o god_n speak_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.16_o but_o their_o iniquity_n be_v not_o full_a and_o therefore_o their_o time_n of_o trouble_n the_o time_n when_o their_o land_n spew_v they_o out_o to_o make_v room_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o till_o a_o long_a time_n after_o four_o note_v time_n of_o trouble_n be_v special_o know_v to_o and_o appoint_v by_o god_n as_o he_o reserve_v his_o store_n of_o vengeance_n for_o those_o time_n so_o he_o know_v those_o time_n wise_a prince_n reserve_v store_n against_o that_o evil_a time_n of_o war_n etc._n etc._n yet_o when_o that_o evil_a time_n will_v be_v they_o know_v not_o but_o to_o god_n all_o time_n be_v know_v david_n say_v psal_n 31.15_o my_o time_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n that_o be_v my_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o trouble_n of_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n be_v at_o thy_o dispose_n thou_o cut_v out_o my_o time_n not_o only_o as_o to_o the_o length_n or_o shortness_n of_o they_o but_o as_o to_o the_o form_n and_o condition_n of_o they_o now_o if_o the_o lord_n dispose_v and_o order_v our_o time_n what_o they_o shall_v be_v whether_o troublous_a or_o prosperous_a than_o he_o must_v needs_o know_v what_o time_n will_v be_v time_n of_o trouble_n five_o note_v present_v impunity_n be_v no_o assurance_n of_o future_a indemnity_n to_o sinner_n judgement_n be_v but_o reserve_v and_o the_o instrument_n of_o it_o snow_n and_o hail_n etc._n etc._n keep_v up_o for_o a_o while_n prodigal_n and_o spendthrift_n may_v boast_v but_o the_o date_n of_o the_o bond_n will_v come_v out_o and_o then_o a_o arrest_n come_v let_v sinner_n remember_v the_o instrument_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n be_v only_o reserve_v they_o be_v not_o break_v nor_o cast_v away_o and_o whosoever_o be_v find_v in_o sin_n their_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n soon_o or_o late_a will_v find_v they_o out_o numb_a 32.23_o as_o god_n sometime_o defer_v to_o give_v out_o mercy_n to_o his_o faithful_a people_n but_o never_o deny_v it_o they_o so_o he_o often_o defer_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o never_o they_o continue_v to_o do_v wicked_o acquit_v they_o from_o it_o the_o apostle_n peter_n prophesy_v of_o false_a teacher_n who_o shall_v bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n even_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o and_o shall_v bring_v upon_o themselves_o swift_a destruction_n two_o pet._n 2.1_o say_v of_o they_o also_o v._n 3._o who_o judgement_n now_o of_o a_o long_a time_n linger_v not_o and_o their_o damnation_n slumber_v not_o though_o all_o seem_v to_o be_v well_o with_o they_o at_o present_a and_o hâ—th_v be_v so_o a_o long_a time_n yet_o their_o misery_n be_v certain_a it_o neither_o
by_o châ—ist_n in_o that_o invitation_n to_o his_o spouse_n cant._n 2.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o my_o beloved_a speak_v aâ—d_v say_v unto_o i_o rise_v up_o my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o f_o r_o lâ—_n the_o wiâ—ter_n be_v past_a the_o rain_n be_v over_o and_o go_v that_o be_v thy_o affl_fw-mi cti_fw-la ns_fw-la be_v end_v thy_o cloud_n of_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o tear_n aâ—â—_n overblown_a and_o wipe_v away_o and_o now_o behold_v a_o succession_n of_o beâ—â—eâ—_n thing_n even_o of_o whatsoever_o may_v call_v out_o thy_o joy_n and_o renew_v thy_o comfort_n fâ—_n the_o flower_n appear_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o time_n of_o the_o se_a â—f_n bird_n be_v câ—me_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o turtle_n be_v hear_v in_o our_o land_n the_o figtree_n put_v forth_o her_o tender_a fig_n and_o the_o vine_n with_o the_o tender_a grape_n give_v a_o good_a smell_n here_o be_v a_o new_a face_n of_o thing_n indeed_o what_o can_v be_v add_v to_o the_o felicity_n of_o that_o estate_n which_o be_v shadow_v under_o these_o metaphor_n such_o a_o summer_n of_o spiritual_a felicity_n in_o temporal_a liberty_n after_o a_o winter_n of_o temporal_a suffering_n in_o her_o spiritual_n do_v christ_n invite_v his_o church_n in_o general_n unto_o and_o this_o may_v relieve_v particular_a christian_n in_o their_o affliction_n the_o cold_a frost_n seldom_o last_v long_a never_o always_o three_o though_o cold_a and_o frost_n be_v pinch_v and_o troublesome_a while_o they_o last_o yet_o they_o have_v a_o very_a good_a effect_n upon_o the_o earth_n while_o they_o last_o first_o they_o mellow_v the_o earth_n after_o a_o last_a frost_n the_o clod_n of_o earth_n crumble_v easy_o whereas_o if_o it_o lie_v all_o the_o winter_n without_o a_o frost_n they_o be_v more_o stiff_a and_o not_o so_o fit_a for_o husbandry_n thus_o affliction_n mellow_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o make_v it_o more_o fit_a for_o god_n husbandry_n as_o frost_n dry_v up_o the_o ill_a humour_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o do_v affliction_n those_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o thereby_o prepare_v it_o to_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n when_o god_n afflict_v his_o people_n it_o be_v for_o their_o profit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v profitable_o improve_v all_o those_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o make_v they_o more_o holy_a and_o hence_o four_o as_o frost_n and_o cold_n kill_v the_o weed_n and_o worm_n which_o eat_v the_o root_n and_o hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o herb_n corn_n and_o plant_n so_o affliction_n kill_v our_o lust_n those_o worm_n and_o weed_n that_o breed_v and_o grow_v in_o our_o heart_n always_o hinder_v the_o fruitfulness_n sometime_o to_o the_o utter_a unfruitfulness_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n sow_o among_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o matth._n 13.22_o the_o frost_n of_o affliction_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o prevent_v the_o worm_n which_o breed_v natural_o out_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n even_o that_o terrible_a worm_n speak_v of_o isa_n 66.24_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n as_o there_o be_v worm_n of_o corruption_n pride_n covetousness_n wrath_n wantonness_n etc._n etc._n in_o our_o heart_n so_o out_o of_o these_o that_o torment_a worm_n breed_v call_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n now_o the_o frost_n of_o affliction_n which_o god_n send_v upon_o we_o be_v very_o effectual_a as_o to_o kill_v these_o worm_n of_o corruption_n which_o eat_v the_o root_n of_o our_o grace_n and_o hinder_v our_o fruit-bearing_a so_o to_o prevent_v the_o life_n of_o that_o worm_n of_o conscience_n which_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o place_n last_o name_v never_o die_v therefore_o as_o when_o the_o lord_n send_v frost_n though_o it_o make_v we_o shake_v and_o we_o have_v a_o hard_a time_n of_o it_o yet_o no_o man_n rise_v up_o in_o passion_n and_o say_v i_o have_v rather_o die_v and_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n than_o live_v in_o such_o a_o season_n no_o man_n know_v that_o a_o frosty_a season_n be_v a_o wholesome_a season_n and_o they_o know_v summer_n will_v come_v and_o make_v amends_o so_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o winter_n of_o affliction_n let_v we_o not_o be_v impatient_a nor_o unquiet_a let_v we_o not_o think_v that_o the_o frost_n will_v ruin_v and_o undo_v we_o though_o ice_n be_v upon_o every_o water_n though_o icicle_n hang_v upon_o every_o twig_n do_v not_o think_v this_o will_v be_v at_o all_o for_o your_o undo_n it_o may_v be_v much_o for_o your_o better_n cold_a weather_n do_v good_a as_o well_o as_o hot_a and_o if_o we_o shall_v have_v all_o hot_a and_o no_o cold_a it_o may_v be_v very_o ill_a very_o bad_a to_o we_o therefore_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o cold_a nor_o afraid_a of_o ice_n and_o frost_n they_o will_v not_o hurt_v you_o unless_o you_o hurt_v yourselves_o by_o your_o impatience_n under_o they_o and_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a you_o may_v warm_v yourselves_o at_o the_o fire_n or_o sunshine_n of_o this_o hope_n that_o ere_o long_o the_o weather_n will_v be_v warm_a as_o athanasius_n say_v of_o the_o trouble_n give_v the_o church_n by_o that_o apostate_n julian_n it_o be_v but_o a_o cloud_n it_o will_v soon_o be_v over_o so_o may_v i_o say_v according_a to_o the_o allusion_n in_o this_o text_n it_o be_v but_o a_o winter_n frost_n summer_n will_v come_v this_o shall_v be_v the_o comfort_n of_o all_o that_o fear_n god_n in_o a_o day_n of_o evil_n fear_v or_o feel_v when_o christ_n mat._n 24.32_o 33._o have_v soretold_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o come_n he_o say_v learn_v a_o parable_n of_o the_o figtree_n when_o his_o branch_n be_v yet_o tender_a and_o put_v forth_o leaf_n you_o know_v that_o summer_n be_v nigh_o so_o likewise_o you_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v all_o these_o thing_n know_v that_o it_o be_v near_o even_o at_o the_o door_n as_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v those_o dreadful_a appearance_n which_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n come_v so_o when_o we_o shall_v feel_v any_o chill_a frost_n of_o affliction_n than_o we_o may_v know_v that_o summer_n be_v at_o hand_n when_o the_o night_n be_v dark_a the_o light_n be_v near_a when_o winter_n be_v hard_a a_o thaw_v sun_n lead_v in_o the_o spring_n be_v approach_v towards_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o kind_n of_o cold_a or_o frost_n which_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v and_o that_o be_v the_o frost_n of_o unkindness_n or_o the_o coldness_n of_o affection_n to_o god_n and_o one_o another_o and_o i_o warn_v all_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o because_o it_o be_v but_o too_o too_o probable_a that_o this_o frost_n and_o cold_a will_v hang_v about_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n yea_o be_v it_o not_o visible_a be_v we_o not_o sensible_a of_o that_o frost_n begin_v at_o least_o in_o these_o day_n as_o christ_n himself_o prophesy_v of_o those_o latter_a day_n mat._n 24.12_o the_o love_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a be_v not_o love_n to_o god_n very_o chill_a be_v not_o charity_n to_o man_n among_o man_n of_o a_o complexion_n as_o cold_a as_o ice_n at_o this_o day_n take_v heed_n of_o this_o frost_n of_o this_o cold_a let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v freeze_v in_o love_n to_o god_n or_o man._n it_o be_v sad_a when_o the_o stream_n of_o charitable_a bounty_n be_v freeze_v and_o the_o water_n of_o compassion_n hide_v as_o with_o a_o stone_n when_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o man_n be_v ice_n and_o their_o heart_n hard_a to_o one_o another_o than_o the_o nether_a millstone_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v lament_v whenever_o they_o be_v see_v or_o feel_v among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n especial_o among_o those_o who_o profess_v themselves_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o first_o be_v heat_n of_o anger_n and_o wrath_n the_o second_o be_v coldness_n of_o love_n and_o zeal_n as_o that_o heat_n be_v apt_a to_o kindle_v unnatural_a fire_n so_o this_o coldness_n may_v provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o kindle_v judiciary_n fire_n or_o fiery_a judgement_n the_o coldness_n of_o the_o air_n will_v not_o hurt_v we_o nor_o can_v the_o frost_n of_o any_o affliction_n much_o annoy_v we_o if_o our_o love_n wax_v not_o cold_a if_o the_o frost_n of_o uncharitableness_n to_o one_o another_o and_o of_o unzealousness_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v for_o god_n and_o his_o concern_v take_v not_o our_o affection_n job_n chap._n 38._o verse_n 31_o 32_o 33._o 31._o can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n or_o loose_v the_o band_n of_o orion_n 32._o can_v thou_o bring_v forth_o mazzaroth_n in_o his_o season_n or_o can_v thou_o guide_v arcturus_n with_o his_o son_n 33._o know_v thou_o the_o ordinance_n of_o heaven_n can_v thou_o set_v the_o dominion_n thereof_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n
goodness_n who_o have_v ordain_v both_o those_o cause_n and_o their_o product_n or_o effect_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n yea_o for_o the_o contentment_n and_o delight_n of_o man_n what_o be_v man_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v thus_o mindful_a of_o he_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o use_n or_o for_o the_o sweeten_v of_o his_o passage_n through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o troublesome_a world_n he_o shall_v impregnate_n the_o earth_n by_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o heaven_n it_o have_v be_v say_v let_v he_o look_v to_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n who_o deny_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o doubtless_o he_o will_v not_o only_o not_o deny_v but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o doubt_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n in_o heaven_n who_o due_o consider_v the_o pure_a nature_n and_o the_o irresistible_a operation_n of_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleiades_n or_o lose_v the_o band_n of_o oâ—ion_n we_o can_v neither_o bind_v what_o god_n let_v loose_a merc._n tune_n coeli_fw-la &_o naturae_fw-la ordinem_fw-la immutabis_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la astrum_n pleiadum_fw-la sol_fw-mi vit_fw-mi constringas_fw-la aut_fw-la quod_fw-la orion_n constringit_fw-la solvas_fw-la merc._n nor_o loosen_v what_o god_n bind_v what_o christ_n affirm_v of_o himself_o in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_n rev._n 3.7_o these_o thing_n say_v he_o that_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n that_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v that_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v the_o same_o be_v true_a also_o in_o regard_n of_o natural_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v no_o soon_o say_v to_o job_n can_v thou_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleyade_n but_o he_o add_v or_o loose_v the_o band_n of_o orion_n there_o be_v several_a opinion_n concern_v these_o two_o constellation_n of_o heaven_n yet_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o one_o of_o they_o be_v a_o benign_a constellation_n and_o very_o comfortable_a to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o the_o other_o be_v as_o sharp_a and_o churlish_a that_o the_o one_o be_v very_o friendly_a and_o favourable_a to_o all_o live_a creature_n but_o that_o the_o other_o be_v a_o bitter_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o kill_a constellation_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v can_v thou_o loose_v the_o band_n of_o oâ—ion_n when_o once_o orion_n have_v and_o hold_v the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o band_n and_o chain_n when_o orion_n have_v get_v the_o earth_n in_o his_o clutch_n and_o hug_v it_o in_o appearance_n to_o death_n in_o his_o cold_a arm_n who_o can_v rescue_v it_o virg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la est_fw-la inconstantem_fw-la &_o varium_fw-la esse_fw-la quasi_fw-la signum_fw-la quod_fw-la inconstantiam_fw-la &_o perturbationem_fw-la aeris_fw-la efficiat_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la attrahentia_fw-la orionis_n apery_n drus_n aut_fw-la lora_n orionis_n dissolve_v jun._n vox_fw-la hebraea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d traxit_fw-la funes_n ejus_fw-la sunt_fw-la operationes_fw-la quibus_fw-la tempestates_fw-la velut_fw-la furibus_fw-la attrabit_fw-la &_o frigore_fw-la constringit_fw-la terram_fw-la scult_a sidus_n hoc_fw-la oritur_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la hiemis_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la tanquam_fw-la loris_fw-la constringit_fw-la pisc_n nimbosus_fw-la orion_n virg._n the_o pleyade_n open_v the_o earth_n and_o set_v all_o free_a they_o call_v up_o the_o quicken_a moisture_n and_o draw_v out_o the_o verdure_n of_o every_o grow_a thing_n but_o orion_n hold_v all_o in_o band_n orion_n be_v a_o hard_a nature_a constellation_n the_o original_a word_n signify_v to_o be_v unconstant_a vexatious_a and_o unquiet_a because_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o this_o star_n the_o air_n be_v usual_o troublesome_a and_o unquiet_a can_v thou_o loose_v etc._n etc._n the_o word_n import_v open_v what_o be_v fast_o shut_v or_o lose_v what_o be_v fast_o bind_v when_o a_o 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