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A55363 Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Vol. I wherein the sacred text is inserted, and various readings annex'd, together with parallel scriptures, the more difficult terms in each verse are explained, seeming contradictions reconciled, questions and doubts resolved, and the whole text opened / by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Matthew Poole. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1683 (1683) Wing P2820; ESTC R39678 6,571,344 1,258

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and_o in_o case_n of_o his_o neglect_n and_o default_n or_o the_o secrecy_n of_o the_o fact_n by_o the_o extraordinary_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o sometime_o ascribe_v this_o act_n to_o himself_o as_o levit._n 17._o 10._o and_o 20._o 6._o he_o have_v break_v my_o covenant_n part_n covenant_n that_o sacred_a bond_n which_o tie_v he_o and_o i_o together_o and_o by_o his_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o condition_n require_v on_o his_o part_n he_o have_v forfeit_v the_o blessing_n promise_v on_o my_o part_n 15_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o abraham_n as_o for_o sarai_n thy_o wife_n thou_o shall_v not_o call_v her_o name_n sarai_n but_o sarah_n name_n sarah_n sarai_n signify_v my_o lady_n or_o my_o princess_n which_o confine_v her_o dominion_n to_o one_o family_n but_o sarah_n signify_v either_o a_o lady_n or_o princess_n simple_o and_o absolute_o without_o restriction_n or_o the_o princess_n of_o a_o multitude_n the_o hebrew_n letter_n he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o hamon_n and_o add_v to_o her_o name_n as_o it_o be_v to_o abraham_n name_n shall_v her_o name_n be_v 16_o and_o i_o will_v bless_v she_o and_o give_v thou_o a_o son_n also_o of_o she_o yea_o i_o will_v bless_v she_o and_o nation_n and_o heb._n she_o shall_v become_v nation_n she_o shall_v be_v a_o mother_n of_o 11._o of_o chap_n 35._o 11._o nation_n king_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v of_o she_o 17_o then_o abraham_n fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o laugh_v therein_o laugh_v through_o admiration_n and_o holy_a rejoice_v at_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n not_o through_o unbelief_n as_o sarah_n do_v gen._n 18._o 12._o 13._o as_o appear_v from_o rom._n 4._o 19_o 20._o and_o though_o the_o outward_a act_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o yet_o god_n discern_v their_o differ_a disposition_n and_o intention_n therein_o and_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n shall_v a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a and_o shall_v sarah_n that_o be_v ninety_o year_n old_a bear_n 18_o and_o abraham_n say_v unto_o god_n o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o 14._o thou_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o the_o give_v of_o one_o son_n may_v not_o be_v join_v with_o the_o take_n away_o of_o another_o that_o ishmael_n may_v faithful_o serve_v thou_o and_o may_v have_v a_o share_n in_o thy_o favour_n and_o gracious_a covenant_n for_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n of_o live_v before_o god_n or_o in_o god_n presence_n by_o compare_v a_o parallel_a phrase_n of_o walk_v before_o god_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o a_o opposite_a phrase_n from_o thy_o face_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v gen._n 4._o 14._o 19_o and_o god_n say_v 2._o say_v chap._n 18._o 10._o and_o 21._o 2._o sarah_n thy_o wife_n shall_v bear_v thou_o a_o son_n indeed_o and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n isaac_n son_n isaac_n which_o signify_v laughter_n not_o from_o sarahs_n laughter_n which_o as_o yet_o have_v not_o happen_v but_o from_o abraham_n past_a laughter_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o 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salvation_n to_o accrue_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o posterity_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o seed_n in_o comparison_n whereof_o god_n speak_v slight_o of_o all_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n confer_v upon_o ishmael_n though_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v great_a and_o glorious_a by_o which_o it_o may_v sufficient_o appear_v that_o abraham_n faith_n whereby_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v rom._n 4._o have_v a_o far_a reach_n in_o it_o than_o to_o his_o own_o immediate_a child_n even_o to_o the_o messiah_n who_o day_n therefore_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o have_v see_v joh._n 8._o 56._o who_o sarah_n shall_v bear_v unto_o thou_o at_o this_o set_a time_n in_o the_o next_o year_n 22_o and_o he_o leave_v of_o talk_v with_o he_o and_o god_n go_v up_o 20._o up_o to_o heaven_n in_o a_o visible_a manner_n as_o it_o seem_v he_o converse_v with_o he_o in_o some_o visible_a shape_n compare_v gen._n 35._o 13._o judg._n 13._o 20._o from_o abraham_n 23_o and_o abraham_n take_v ishmael_n his_o 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the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n from_o before_o the_o people_n direction_n people_n whilst_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o have_v need_n of_o such_o direction_n chap._n fourteen_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v command_n speak_v or_o rather_o have_v speak_v to_o wit_n before_o they_o come_v to_o succoth_n chap._n 12._o 37._o for_o what_o be_v there_o brief_o and_o general_o express_v be_v here_o more_o large_o and_o particular_o declare_v together_o with_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o which_o be_v god_n command_n unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 18._o israel_n chap._n 13._o 18._o that_o they_o turn_v and_o encamp_v before_o 7._o before_o numb_a 33._o 7._o pihahiroth_a side_n pihahiroth_a heb._n the_o mouth_n of_o hiroth_n i._n e._n the_o entrance_n or_o strait_n of_o hiroth_n two_o great_a mountain_n between_o which_o they_o march_v and_o be_v enclose_v on_o both_o side_n between_o migdol_n garrison_n migdol_n a_o city_n in_o 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king_n of_o egypt_n that_o the_o people_n flee_v circumstance_n flee_v do_v not_o only_o depart_v for_o three_o day_n to_o sacrifice_v at_o horeb_n as_o moses_n pretend_v but_o design_v a_o escape_n and_o flight_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o speedy_a march_n and_o other_o circumstance_n 25._o circumstance_n psal._n 105._o 25._o and_o the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o of_o his_o servant_n be_v turn_v against_o the_o people_n and_o they_o say_v why_o have_v we_o do_v this_o action_n this_o they_o who_o never_o true_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n now_o hearty_o repent_v of_o their_o only_a good_a action_n that_o we_o have_v let_v israel_n go_v from_o serve_v we_o 6_o and_o he_o make_v ready_a his_o chariot_n and_o take_v his_o people_n with_o he_o 7_o and_o he_o take_v six_o hundred_o choose_a charet_n be_v charet_n quest._n how_o can_v he_o use_v or_o carry_v his_o chariot_n when_o all_o his_o horse_n be_v kill_v by_o that_o plague_n exod._n 9_o 6._o answ._n that_o plague_n slay_v only_o the_o horse_n which_o be_v in_o the_o field_n chap._n 9_o 3._o not_o those_o keep_v in_o house_n as_o the_o chariot-horse_n general_o be_v and_o now_o be_v and_o all_o require_v all_o i_o e._n a_o great_a number_n all_o that_o can_v be_v get_v together_o in_o haste_n which_o the_o present_a service_n require_v the_o charet_n of_o egypt_n and_o captain_n over_o every_o one_o of_o they_o commander_n they_o over_o the_o man_n that_o fight_v out_o of_o every_o chariot_n or_o over_o all_o of_o they_o the_o command_n of_o all_o these_o chariot_n be_v distribute_v to_o several_a captain_n or_o commander_n 8_o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o he_o pursue_v after_o 3._o after_o numb_a 33._o 3._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v out_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n manner_n hand_n either_o 1._o of_o god_n with_o a_o divine_a hand_n or_o power_n by_o compare_v exod._n 13._o 16._o or_o 2._o their_o own_o not_o with_o hand_n hang_v down_o a_o posture_n betray_v weakness_n and_o faint_a fear_n and_o shame_n heb._n 12._o 12._o but_o with_o hand_n lift_v up_o with_o courage_n and_o confidence_n not_o like_o fugitive_n but_o like_o valiant_a and_o victorious_a soldier_n open_o bold_o resolve_o as_o man_n be_v say_v to_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n numb_a 15._o 30._o that_o sin_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n 9_o but_o the_o 9_o the_o josh._n 24._o 6._o 1_o mac._n 4._o 9_o egyptian_n pursue_v after_o they_o all_o the_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o horseman_n and_o his_o army_n and_o overtake_v they_o encamp_v by_o the_o sea_n beside_o pihahiroth_a before_o baalzephon_a 10_o and_o when_o pharaoh_n draw_v nigh_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n lift_v up_o their_o eye_n and_o behold_v the_o egyptian_n march_v after_o they_o and_o they_o be_v fore_o afraid_a experience_n afraid_a which_o be_v not_o strange_a these_o be_v now_o a_o people_n of_o low_a spirit_n depress_v by_o long_a and_o grievous_a servitude_n be_v also_o general_o unarm_v weary_v with_o their_o journey_n and_o their_o fear_n aggravate_v by_o the_o presence_n and_o out-cry_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n but_o they_o shall_v have_v support_v themselves_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n of_o which_o they_o have_v late_a and_o great_a experience_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v out_o expostulation_n out_o partly_o by_o petition_n and_o partly_o by_o complaint_n and_o expostulation_n unto_o the_o lord_n 11_o and_o they_o say_v unto_o moses_n because_o there_o be_v no_o grave_n in_o egypt_n have_v thou_o take_v we_o away_o to_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o deal_v thus_o with_o we_o to_o carry_v we_o forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 12_o 9_o 12_o chap._n 5._o 21._o and_o 6._o 9_o be_v not_o this_o the_o word_n that_o we_o do_v tell_v thou_o in_o egypt_n say_v let_v we_o alone_o that_o we_o may_v serve_v the_o egyptian_n for_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o serve_v the_o egyptian_n then_o that_o we_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 13_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n 17._o people_n 2_o chron._n 2●…_n 15_o 17._o fear_v you_o not_o stand_v still_o body_n still_o heb._n make_v yourselves_o to_o stand_v let_v not_o your_o heart_n fail_v and_o sink_v or_o stagger_v through_o unbelief_n but_o with_o quiet_a mind_n look_v up_o to_o god_n it_o note_v the_o frame_n of_o their_o mind_n not_o the_o posture_n of_o their_o body_n and_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o will_v show_v to_o you_o to_o day_n etc._n day_n or_o for_o w●…_n as_o you_o have●…_n the_o egyptian_n 〈◊〉_d day_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o egyptian_n who_o you_o have_v see_v 30._o see_v or._n as_o you_o have_v see_v they_o to_o wit_n alive_a and_o arm_a and_o ready_a to_o devour_v you_o for_o otherwise_o they_o do_v see_v they_o dead_a and_o disarm_v ver_fw-la 30._o to_o day_n you_o shall_v see_v they_o again_o no_o more_o for_o ever_o 14_o the_o lord_z shall_v fight_v for_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v hold_v your_o peace_n i_o peace_n i._n e._n you_o shall_v contribute_v nothing_o to_o the_o victory_n neither_o by_o your_o word_n nor_o by_o your_o deed_n for_o this_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v a_o cessation_n not_o only_o from_o speech_n but_o from_o action_n too_o as_o 2_o sam._n 19_o 11_o psal._n 83._o 1._o isa._n 42._o 14_o 15._o or_o rather_o do_v you_o hold_v your_o peace_n the_o future_a tense_n for_o the_o imperative_fw-it as_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_a cease_v your_o murmur_a against_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o 15_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n wherefore_o cry_v thou_o unto_o i_o 13._o i_o by_o fervent_a though_o secret_a prayer_n for_o which_o he_o do_v not_o reprove_v he_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 ●…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 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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 18._o and_o 27._o 16._o prov._n 20._o 20._o and_o 30._o 17._o and_o because_o these_o law_n be_v brief_a and_o yet_o comprehensive_a under_o these_o be_v contain_v all_o our_o superior_n and_o governor_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o prolong_v long_o heb._n that_o they_o i._n e._n thy_o parent_n may_v prolong_v thy_o day_n or_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n to_o wit_n instrumental_o by_o their_o prayer_n make_v to_o god_n for_o thou_o and_o by_o their_o blessing_n in_o my_o name_n confer_v upon_o thou_o though_o the_o active_a verb_n be_v common_o take_v impersonal_o as_o job_n 7._o 3._o prov._n 9_o 11._o luk._n 12._o 10._o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v here_o they_o prolong_v for_o be_v prolong_v upon_o the_o land_n which_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 13_o 9_o 13_o rom._n 13._o 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v power_n kill_v to_o wit_n any_o man_n or_o woman_n without_o authority_n and_o without_o just_a cause_n which_o exception_n must_v necessary_o be_v understand_v because_o many_o other_o scripture_n command_v the_o magistrate_n to_o kill_v great_a offender_n and_o this_o prohibition_n be_v deliver_v by_o god_n who_o make_v and_o search_v and_o command_v man_n heart_n must_v be_v extend_v not_o only_o to_o the_o external_a act_n of_o kill_v but_o to_o all_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o tongue_n which_o tend_v that_o way_n as_o anger_n hatred_n envy_n malice_n strife_n blow_n and_o the_o challenge_n of_o duelist_n which_o be_v clear_o manifest_a by_o compare_v this_o with_o other_o scripture_n as_o mat._n 5._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o here_o as_o in_o the_o rest_n be_v command_v the_o contrary_a duty_n of_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o our_o power_n 14_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 4._o adultery_n here_o be_v mention_v one_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o be_v eminent_o sinful_a and_o unjust_a and_o pernicious_a to_o humane_a society_n but_o under_o this_o be_v comprehend_v and_o forbid_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n as_o beastiality_n sodomy_n whoredom_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o mean_n occasion_n and_o appearance_n of_o they_o as_o it_o ●…ears_v 1._o from_o other_o scripture_n that_o forbid_v those_o thing_n which_o ●…her_o belong_v to_o this_o command_n or_o to_o none_o of_o the_o ten_o which_o be_v very_o improbable_a 2._o from_o the_o large_a extent_n of_o the_o other_o command_v note_v before_o 3._o from_o our_o saviour_n explication_n mat._n 5._o 27._o and_o contrariwise_o all_o chastity_n and_o sobriety_n in_o thought_n affection_n word_n habit_n and_o gesture_n be_v here_o prescribe_v see_v 1_o thes._n 4._o 3_o 4._o heb._n 13._o 4._o 15_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v offer_v steal_v i._n e._n either_o by_o deceit_n or_o violence_n or_o without_o his_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n take_v away_o another_o man_n good_n eph._n 4._o 28._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a shall_v preserve_v and_o increase_v they_o as_o need_n require_v and_o occasion_n be_v offer_v 16_o 16._o 16_o deut._n 19_o 16._o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n other_o witness_n heb._n not_o answer_v viz._n when_o thou_o be_v ask_v in_o judgement_n leu._n 5._o 1._o 19_o 16._o or_o not_o speak_v a_o false_a testimony_n or_o as_o a_o false_a witness_n which_o do_v not_o only_o forbid_v perjury_n in_o judgement_n but_o also_o all_o unjust_a censure_n slander_n backbiting_a scorn_v false_a accusation_n and_o the_o like_a and_o also_o require_v a_o just_a and_o candid_a judgement_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o word_n and_o action_n speak_v well_o of_o he_o as_o far_o as_o truth_n and_o justice_n will_v permit_v and_o defend_v his_o good_a name_n against_o the_o calumny_n and_o detraction_n of_o other_o against_o thy_o neighbour_n command_v neighbour_n no_o nor_o
its_o own_o accord_n levit._fw-la 25._o 5._o from_o those_o seed_n which_o in_o the_o last_o reap_v time_n be_v scatter_v here_o and_o there_o which_o be_v much_o more_o numerous_a now_o than_o in_o other_o year_n because_o god_n give_v a_o special_a blessing_n to_o the_o six_o year_n whereby_o it_o do_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o 3_o year_n leu._n 25._o 21._o and_o in_o year_n of_o so_o great_a plenty_n man_n be_v general_o more_o negligent_a in_o their_o reap_v and_o therefore_o the_o relic_n be_v more_o and_o what_o they_o leave_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v eat_v in_o like_a manner_n thou_o shall_v deal_v with_o thy_o vineyard_n and_o with_o thy_o tree_n thy_o or_o olive_n tree_n olive-yard_n poor_a olive-yard_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v not_o prune_v nor_o dress_v they_o nor_o gather_v and_o appropriate_v to_o thy_o own_o use_n what_o they_o shall_v produce_v but_o shall_v leave_v they_o to_o the_o poor_a 12_o 14._o 12_o chap._n 20._o 8_o 9_o deut._n 5._o 13._o luk._n 13._o 14._o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v do_v thy_o work_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v rest_v heaven_n rest_v this_o command_n be_v here_o repeat_v lest_o any_o shall_v think_v the_o weekly_a rest_n may_v cease_v when_o the_o whole_a year_n be_v consecrate_v to_o rest_v there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o sabbath_n to_o the_o jew_n 1._o of_o day_n 2._o of_o year_n to_o wit_n the_o seven_o year_n 3._o of_o week_n of_o year_n to_o wit_v the_o jubilee_n and_o all_o these_o be_v type_n of_o the_o eternal_a rest_n in_o heaven_n that_o thy_o ox_n and_o thy_o ass_n may_v rest_v and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o the_o stranger_n may_v be_v refresh_v 13_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o be_v circumspect_a and_o 3._o and_o deut._n 12._o 3._o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n ●…_n god_n to_o wit_n with_o honour_n or_o delight_n or_o without_o detestation_n as_o fornication_n be_v not_o to_o be_v name_v among_o 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not_o any_o thing_n to_o offer_v and_o the_o care_n and_o management_n of_o their_o domestic_a affair_n do_v require_v the_o presence_n and_o care_n of_o many_o of_o their_o male_n shall_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n god_n temple_n god_n i._n e._n in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n shall_v record_v his_o name_n exod._n 20._o 24._o as_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n 18_o 3._o 18_o leu._n 2._o 11._o deut._n 16._o 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o offer_v the_o blood_n of_o my_o sacrifice_n with_o leaven_a bread_n etc._n bread_n this_o and_o the_o follow_a clause_n most_o understand_v of_o the_o passeover_n by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o its_o parallel_n exod._n 34._o 25._o where_o the_o passeover_n be_v mention_v but_o the_o word_n be_v here_o universal_a by_o the_o law_n of_o interpretation_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v universal_o understand_v if_o they_o can_v bear_v that_o sense_n which_o here_o they_o may_v for_o both_o these_o clause_n agree_v to_o other_o sacrifice_n for_o as_o 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israel_n shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n verse_n sabbath_n or_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n by_o observe_v or_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n i._n e._n by_o observe_v or_o celebrate_v it_o the_o antecedent_n be_v put_v for_o the_o relative_a as_o be_v frequent_o do_v so_o here_o be_v another_o most_o emphatical_a repetition_n to_o oblige_v we_o to_o the_o great_a caution_n and_o diligence_n in_o this_o great_a duty_n and_o to_o show_v what_o stress_n god_n lay_v upon_o it_o who_o have_v therefore_o place_v this_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o decalogue_n as_o the_o heart_n which_o give_v life_n and_o vigour_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n or_o it_o may_v be_v render_v thus_o shall_v observe_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n to_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o the_o phrase_n be_v like_o that_o in_o the_o four_o command_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a so_o here_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n i._n e._n watch_v its_o 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covenant_v to_o bless_v and_o sanctify_v they_o in_o so_o do_v and_o this_o word_n perpetual_a as_o also_o the_o word_n for_o ever_o be_v add_v to_o it_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n may_v intimate_v that_o this_o have_v a_o long_a perpetuity_n than_o the_o c●…remonies_n to_o which_o this_o phrase_n be_v sometime_o ascribe_v the_o rather_o because_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o perpetuity_n give_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v such_o as_o have_v its_o force_n not_o only_o till_o christ_n but_o even_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o just_a that_o man_n shall_v retain_v this_o monument_n or_o memorial_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n even_o till_o its_o dissolution_n 17_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n degree_n sign_n a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o we_o that_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o will_v be_v my_o people_n both_o which_o depend_v upon_o this_o among_o other_o duty_n and_o upon_o this_o in_o a_o eminent_a degree_n between_o i_o and_o 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5._o deut._n 7._o 6._o tit._n 2._o 14._o and_o therefore_o for_o you_o to_o forsake_v god_n and_o worship_v idol_n will_v be_v not_o only_a wickedness_n and_o madness_n but_o most_o abominable_a ingratitude_n as_o you_o be_v this_o day_n 21_o furthermore_n 1●…_n furthermore_n num_fw-la 20._o 1●…_n the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o i_o for_o your_o sake_n and_o swear_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o jordan_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o unto_o that_o good_a land_n which_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o god_n thou_o god_n have_v grant_v you_o the_o favour_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o i_o which_o great_o increase_v your_o obligation_n to_o god_n for_o a_o inheritance_n 22_o but_o i_o must_v die_v in_o this_o land_n i_o must_v not_o go_v over_o jordan_n but_o you_o shall_v go_v over_o and_o possess_v that_o good_a land_n 23_o take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o lest_o you_o forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n which_o he_o make_v with_o you_o and_o 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7._o 1●…_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n and_o that_o the_o land_n yield_v not_o her_o fruit_n and_o lest_o you_o perish_v quick_o from_o off_o the_o good_a land_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o 18_o therefore_o 6._o therefore_o ●…p_n 6._o 6._o shall_v you_o lay_v up_o these_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o your_o soul_n and_o 8._o and_o ●…p_n 6._o 8._o bound_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o your_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o frontlet_n between_o your_o eye_n 19_o and_o 7._o and_o ●…p_n 4._o 1●…_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o 7._o you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n speak_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o fit_a in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o 20_o and_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o door-post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o upon_o thy_o gate_n 21_o that_o you_o day_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o day_n of_o your_o child_n in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o 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●…ap_n ●…_n 5._o you_o shall_v utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o place_n scripture_n place_n temple_n chapel_n altar_n grou●…_n ●…_n appear_v from_o ●…her_a scripture_n wherein_o the_o nation_n which_o you_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v serve_v their_o god_n upon_o the_o high_a mountain_n 13._o mountain_n which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d use_v to_o employ_v for_o their_o idolatry_n see_v isa._n 5●…_n 5._o ●…_n e●…_n 〈◊〉_d 1●…_n 〈◊〉_d ●…_n 13._o and_o upon_o the_o hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n they_o tree_n a●…_n the_o 〈◊〉_d consecrate_v 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o they_o worship_v these_o under_o they_o 3_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o you_o shall_v down_o shall_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d down_o overthrow_v their_o altar_n and_o break_v their_o pillar_n idol_n pillar_n upon_o which_o their_o image_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●…_n all_o the_o memorial_n of_o they_o and_o the_o very_a name_n give_v to_o the_o place_n from_o the_o idol_n and_o burn_v their_o grove_n with_o fire_n and_o you_o shall_v hew_v down_o the_o grave_a image_n of_o their_o god_n and_o destroy_v the_o name_n of_o they_o e_z out_o of_o that_o place_n 4_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o opposition_n so_o i._n e._n not_o worship_v he_o in_o several_a place_n mountain_n grou●…_n etc._n etc._n which_o sense_n i●…_n evident_a from_o the_o follow_a opposition_n unto_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n 5_o but_o unto_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n shall_v 12._o shall_v 1_o king_n 8._o 29._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 12._o choose_v out_o of_o all_o your_o tribe_n to_o put_v his_o name_n there_o 〈◊〉_d there_o i._n e._n to_o set_v up_o his_o worship_n 〈◊〉_d or_o which_o he_o shall_v call_v by_o his_o name_n as_o his_o house_n or_o dwel●…-place_n 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n where_o the_o ark_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d the_o ta●…rnacle_n or_o temple_n which_o be_v first_o 〈◊〉_d jos._n 18._o 1._o next_o and_o ●…pecially_o 〈◊〉_d even_o unto_o his_o habitation_n shall_v you_o seek_v and_o thither_o thou_o shall_v come_v 6_o and_o 3._o and_o l●…_n 17._o 3._o thither_o you_o shall_v bring_v your_o burnt-offering_n and_o your_o sacrifice_n 17._o sacrifice_n which_o be_v wise_o appropriate_v to_o th●…_n one_o and_o public_a place_n partly_o for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n which_o otherwise_o may_v more_o easy_o have_v creep_v in_o and_o partly_o to_o signify_v that_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o accept_v for_o their_o own_o worth_n but_o by_o god_n gracious_a appointment_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o god_n altar_n by_o which_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o altar_n do_v manifest_o represent_v of_o which_o see_v below_o
his_o father_n house_n i._n e._n a_o gershonite_n shall_v eat_v with_o his_o brethren_n the_o gershonite_n who_o be_v then_o minister_a and_o a_o merarite_n with_o the_o merarite_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o disturbance_n nor_o change_n in_o the_o appoint_a course_n by_o their_o accession_n to_o the_o number_n 9_o when_o thou_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o learn_v to_o do_v after_o the_o abomination_n of_o those_o nation_n 10_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v among_o you_o any_o one_o that_o make_v his_o son_n or_o his_o daughter_n 21._o daughter_n leu._n 18._o 21._o to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n 39_o fire_n either_o by_o a_o superstitious_a lustration_n or_o purgation_n or_o by_o a_o cruel_a sacrifice_a of_o they_o see_v levit._n 18._o 21._o 2_o king_n 17._o 31._o and_o 23._o 10._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 3._o psal._n 106._o 37._o jer._n 7._o 31._o and_o 19_o 5._o ezek._n 16._o 20_o 21._o and_o 23._o 37_o 38_o 39_o or_o that_o 19_o that_o leu._n 19_o 26_o 31._o and_o 20._o 27._o isa._n 8._o 19_o use_v divination_n practice_n divination_n i._n e._n foretell_v thing_n secret_a or_o to_o come_v mic._n 3._o 11._o by_o unlawful_a art_n and_o practice_n or_o a_o observer_n of_o time_n observe_v time_n superstitious_o pronounce_v some_o day_n good_a or_o lucky_a and_o other_o unlucky_a for_o such_o or_o such_o action_n or_o a_o observer_n of_o the_o cloud_n or_o heaven_n i._n e._n one_o that_o divine_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o cloud_n by_o the_o star_n or_o by_o the_o fly_a or_o chatter_v of_o bird_n all_o which_o heathen_n use_v to_o observe_v or_o a_o enchanter_n 26._o enchanter_n or_o a_o conjecturer_n that_o discover_v hide_a thing_n by_o a_o superstitious_a use_n of_o word_n or_o ceremony_n by_o observation_n of_o water_n or_o smoke_n or_o any_o contingency_n as_o the_o meeting_n of_o a_o hare_n etc._n etc._n see_v on_o levit._n 19_o 26._o or_o a_o witch_n 18._o witch_n one_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o by_o his_o help_n delude_v their_o sense_n or_o hurt_v their_o person_n see_v exod._n 7._o 11._o and_o 22._o 18._o 11_o 27._o 11_o leu._n 20._o 27._o or_o a_o charmer_n 6._o charmer_n one_o that_o charm_v serpent_n or_o other_o cattle_n psal._n 58._o 6._o or_o a_o fortune-teller_n that_o foretell_v the_o event_n of_o man_n life_n by_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n see_v more_o on_o levit._n 19_o 31._o and_o 20._o 6._o or_o a_o consulter_n with_o familiar_a spirit_n design_n spirit_n who_o they_o call_v upon_o by_o certain_a word_n or_o rite_n to_o engage_v they_o in_o evil_a design_n or_o a_o wizard_n thing_n wizard_n heb._n a_o know_v or_o cunning_a man_n who_o by_o any_o superstitious_a or_o forbid_a way_n undertake_v the_o revelation_n of_o secret_a thing_n or_o 7._o or_o 1_o sam._n 28._o 7._o a_o necromancer_n 19_o necromancer_n one_o that_o call_v up_o and_o enquire_v of_o the_o dead_a 1_o sam._n 28._o 8._o isa._n 8._o 19_o 12_o for_o all_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o because_o of_o these_o abomination_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n do_v drive_v they_o 9_o they_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o be_v go_v to_o possess_v mention_v above_o ver_fw-la 9_o out_o from_o before_o thou_o 13_o thou_o shall_v be_v sincere_a be_v or_o upright_o o●…_n sincere_a perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n mention_v lord_n sincere_o and_o whole_o he_o seek_v he_o and_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o word_n alone_o and_o therefore_o abhor_v all_o commerce_n and_o conversation_n with_o devil_n or_o their_o agent_n such_o as_o be_v now_o mention_v thy_o god_n 14_o for_o these_o nation_n which_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v shall_v or_o inherit_v possess_v hearken_v unto_o observer_n of_o time_n and_o unto_o diviner_n but_o as_o for_o thou_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v not_o suffer_v thou_o so_o to_o do_v follow_v do_v have_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o follow_v thy_o own_o vain_a mind_n and_o these_o superstitious_a and_o diabolical_a practice_n as_o he_o have_v suffer_v other_o nation_n to_o do_v act._n 14._o 16._o but_o have_v instruct_v thou_o better_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o thereby_o keep_v thou_o from_o such_o course_n and_o will_v more_o full_o instruct_v thou_o by_o a_o great_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n or_o have_v not_o give_v to_o thou_o to_o wit_n such_o person_n to_o consult_v with_o but_o have_v give_v thou_o prophet_n to_o instruct_v thou_o and_o will_v in_o due_a time_n give_v thou_o a_o eminent_a prophet_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v 15_o 37._o 15_o joh._n 1._o 45._o act._n 3._o 22._o &_o 7._o 37._o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o time_n up_o i._n e._n will_v produce_v and_o send_v into_o the_o world_n in_o due_a time_n unto_o thou_o a_o prophet_n 14._o prophet_n those_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v secundary_o concern_v the_o succession_n of_o prophet_n which_o god_n will_v raise_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o his_o church_n both_o because_o this_o be_v allege_v as_o a_o argument_n why_o they_o need_v not_o consult_v with_o diviner_n etc._n etc._n because_o they_o shall_v have_v prophet_n at_o hand_n whensoever_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o advise_v they_o and_o because_o this_o prophet_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o a_o general_a rule_n be_v hereupon_o give_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o all_o succeed_a prophet_n whether_o they_o be_v true_a or_o false_a ver_fw-la 20_o 21_o 22._o but_o they_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v which_o do_v not_o true_o and_o full_o agree_v to_o any_o other_o particular_o where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o moses_n which_o be_v simple_o deny_v concern_v all_o other_o prophet_n deut._n 34._o 10._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v simple_o affirm_v concern_v all_o true_a prophet_n succeed_v he_o but_o christ_n be_v true_o and_o in_o all_o commendable_a part_n like_o he_o in_o be_v both_o a_o prophet_n and_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n and_o mediator_n as_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o work_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o miracle_n in_o his_o familiar_a and_o intimate_a converse_n with_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o place_n be_v expound_v of_o christ_n alone_o by_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n act._n 3._o 22._o and_o 7._o 37._o see_v also_o joh._n 1._o 45_o and_o 6._o 14._o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o of_o thy_o brethren_n like_v unto_o i_o unto_o he_o you_o shall_v hearken_v 16_o according_a to_o all_o that_o thou_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o horeb_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o assembly_n together_o assembly_n to_o wit_n of_o that_o great_a and_o general_a congregation_n of_o all_o the_o people_n together_o say_v 19_o say_v exod._n 20._o 10._o heb._n 12._o 19_o let_v i_o not_o hear_v again_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z my_o god_n neither_o let_v i_o see_v this_o great_a fire_n any_o more_o that_o i_o die_v not_o 17_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o 28._o i_o chap._n 5._o 28._o they_o have_v well_o speak_v that_o which_o they_o have_v speak_v 18_o 37._o 18_o joh._n 1._o 45._o act._n 3._o 22._o &_o 7._o 37._o i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brethren_n like_v unto_o thou_o and_o 16._o and_o isa._n 51._o 16._o will_v put_v my_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n he_o mouth_n will_v instruct_v he_o what_o to_o say_v reveal_v myself_o and_o my_o will_n to_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v command_v he_o he_o he_o he_o will_v faithful_o execute_v the_o office_n and_o trust_n i_o commit_v to_o he_o 19_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o my_o word_n which_o he_o shall_v speak_v in_o my_o name_n i_o will_v require_v it_o of_o he_o together_o he_o i._n e._n i_o will_v punish_v he_o severe_o for_o it_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v gen._n 9_o 5._o and_o 42._o 22._o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o this_o threaten_v the_o jew_n have_v feel_v for_o above_o 1600_o year_n together_o 20_o but_o 3._o but_o chap._n 13._o 5._o jer._n 14._o 14._o zech._n 13._o 3._o the_o prophet_n which_o shall_v presume_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o my_o name_n which_o i_o have_v not_o command_v to_o speak_v or_o that_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n even_o that_o prophet_n shall_v die_v 21_o and_o if_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n how_o shall_v we_o know_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v 22_o 9_o 22_o jer._n ●…8_n 9_o when_o a_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o
shall_v not_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a and_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v not_o discharge_v man_n obligation_n to_o his_o duty_n nor_o excuse_v he_o for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o and_o that_o conversion_n and_o sanctification_n though_o it_o be_v god_n work_n yet_o it_o be_v man_n duty_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o if_o thou_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul._n 11_o for_o this_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n describe_v day_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o that_o great_a command_n of_o love_v and_o obey_v god_n mention_v here_o v._o 2_o 6_o 10_o 16._o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o here_o speak_v simple_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o as_o it_o be_v mollify_v and_o accompany_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o god_n circumcise_v man_n heart_n to_o do_v this_o as_o be_v express_v v._o 6._o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o although_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n law_n strict_o and_o severe_o be_v now_o far_o from_o we_o and_o above_o our_o strength_n yet_o consider_v the_o advantage_n of_o gospel_n grace_n whereby_o god_n enable_v we_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o our_o duty_n and_o accept_v of_o our_o sincere_a endeavour_n in_o stead_n of_o perfection_n and_o impute_v christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n unto_o we_o that_o believe_v now_o it_o be_v near_o and_o easy_a to_o we_o and_o so_o this_o place_n well_o agree_v with_o rom._n 10._o 6_o etc._n etc._n where_o st._n paul_n expound_v or_o apply_v this_o place_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o alone_o the_o law_n be_v such_o as_o it_o be_v here_o describe_v it_o 19_o it_o chap._n 27._o 8._o isa._n 45._o 19_o be_v not_o hide_v from_o 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the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n to_o give_v they_o chap._n xxxi_o 1_o and_o moses_n go_v and_o speak_v they_o speak_v i._n e._n proceed_v or_o continue_v to_o speak_v a_o usual_a hebrew_n phrase_n or_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v assemble_v the_o people_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v to_o they_o these_o word_n unto_o all_o israel_n 2_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o 34_o they_o chap._n 34_o i_o be_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a this_o day_n i_o can_v no_o more_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o approach_v in_o i._n e._n perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o leader_n or_o governor_n either_o because_o i_o now_o find_v a_o decay_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o body_n which_o seem_v not_o well_o to_o agree_v with_o deut._n 34._o 7._o or_o because_o i_o foresee_v the_o time_n of_o my_o death_n approach_v also_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o i_o 2_o i_o num._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 3._o 2_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o this_o jordan_n 3_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n he_o will_v go_v over_o before_o thou_o and_o he_o will_v destroy_v these_o nation_n from_o before_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v possess_v they_o and_o joshua_n he_o shall_v go_v over_o before_o thou_o 2●…_n thou_o num._n 2●…_n 2●…_n as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 4_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v do_v unto_o they_o 33._o they_o numb_a 21._o 24_o 33._o as_o he_o do_v to_o sihon_n and_o to_o og_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n and_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o they_o possess_v they_o which_o he_o give_v to_o you_o to_o possess_v who_o he_o destroy_v 5_o and_o ●…_n and_o chap._n 7._o ●…_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v they_o up_o before_o your_o face_n 8._o face_n i._n e._n into_o your_o power_n see_v on_o deut._n 1._o 8._o that_o you_o may_v do_v unto_o they_o according_a unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o 6_o be_v strong_a and_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n fear_v not_o nor_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o for_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n he_o it_o be_v that_o do_v go_v with_o thou_o 5._o thou_o josh._n 1._o 5._o heb._n 13._o 5._o he_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o 7_o and_o moses_n call_v unto_o joshua_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n be_v strong_a and_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n for_o thou_o must_v go_v with_o this_o people_n unto_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v unto_o their_o father_n to_o give_v they_o and_o thou_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o inherit_v it_o 8_o and_o the_o
for_o i_o know_v their_o imagination_n which_o they_o do_v they_o heb._n do_v go_v about_o even_o now_o themselves_o now_o either_o their_o inward_a inclination_n to_o idolatry_n which_o they_o do_v not_o check_v as_o they_o ought_v but_o rather_o entertain_v with_o delight_n and_o some_o of_o they_o do_v not_o only_o cherish_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n but_o as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v and_o dare_v secret_o practise_v it_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o amos_n 5._o 25._o act._n 7._o 43._o or_o their_o secret_a purpose_n to_o allow_v themselves_o therein_o when_o they_o be_v settle_v in_o their_o land_n which_o be_v clear_o know_v to_o god_n though_o it_o may_v be_v not_o full_o evident_a to_o themselves_o before_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v 22_o moses_n therefore_o write_v this_o song_n the_o same_o day_n and_o teach_v it_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 23_o and_o he_o give_v joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n a_o charge_n and_o say_v 6._o say_v 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the_o jew_n from_o who_o possible_o they_o have_v be_v take_v and_o be_v secure_v somewhere_o by_o those_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v make_v the_o work_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o cease_v by_o force_n or_o power_n ezra_n 4_o 23._o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o chal._n 〈◊〉_d bring_v again_o unto_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n every_o one_o to_o his_o place_n and_o place_v they_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 6_o now_o therefore_o tatnai_n governor_n beyond_o the_o river_n shethar-boznai_a and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o chal._n their_o 〈◊〉_d your_o companion_n the_o apharsachites_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n be_v you_o far_o from_o thence_o work_n thence_o i_o e._n from_o hinder_v or_o discourage_v the_o work_n 7_o let_v the_o work_n of_o this_o house_n of_o god_n alone_o let_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n build_v this_o house_n of_o god_n in_o his_o place_n 8_o moreover_o 〈◊〉_d moreover_o chal._n by_o i_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d i_o make_v a_o decree_n what_o you_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o build_n of_o this_o house_n of_o god_n that_o of_o the_o king_n good_n even_o of_o the_o tribute_n beyond_o the_o river_n forthwith_o expense_n be_v give_v unto_o these_o man_n that_o they_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o chal._n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hinder_v money_n hinder_v from_o proceed_v in_o their_o work_n for_o want_v of_o money_n 9_o and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v need_n of_o both_o young_a bullock_n and_o ram_n and_o lamb_n for_o the_o burnt-offering_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n wheat_n salt_n wine_n and_o oil_n according_a to_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n let_v it_o be_v give_v they_o day_n by_o day_n without_o fail_n 10_o that_o they_o may_v offer_v rest_v offer_v chal._n sweet_a 〈◊〉_d or_o rest_v sacrifice_n of_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o son_n 11_o also_o i_o 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iddo_n this_o be_v a_o seasonable_a intimation_n that_o this_o great_a and_o unexpected_a success_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o chance_v nor_o to_o the_o kindness_n or_o good_a humour_n of_o darius_n but_o unto_o god_n only_o who_o by_o his_o prophet_n have_v require_v and_o encourage_v they_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o work_n and_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n dispose_v darius_n heart_n to_o such_o kind_a and_o noble_a purpose_n and_o action_n and_o they_o build_v and_o finish_v it_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o according_a to_o the_o decree_n the_o chal._n decree_n commandment_n of_o cyrus_n ●…and_n darius_n and_o artaxerxes_n religion_n artaxerxes_n who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v either_o 1._o xerxes_n darius_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n who_o be_v call_v also_o artaxerxes_n and_o ahashuerus_n who_o be_v here_o join_v with_o his_o father_n darius_n possible_o because_o he_o favour_v the_o jew_n and_o promote_v their_o cause_n with_o his_o father_n and_o see_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o father_n decree_n and_o be_v his_o father_n viceroy_n if_o not_o make_v co-emperour_n with_o his_o father_n in_o his_o life_n time_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a or_o 2._o artaxerxes_n long●…s_v the_o son_n of_o xerxes_n who_o be_v best_a know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o artaxerxes_n who_o be_v here_o join_v with_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n because_o though_o the_o temple_n be_v finish_v as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o work_n in_o darius_n reign_n v._o 15._o yet_o it_o be_v afterward_o more_o full_o complete_v and_o adorn_v by_o artaxerxes_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o ch_z 7._o v._n 20_o 27._o by_o who_o nehemiah_n be_v send_v to_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o large_a commission_n and_o full_a power_n to_o take_v care_n about_o the_o building_n of_o the_o city_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n concern_v the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o religion_n king_n of_o persia._n 15_o and_o this_o house_n be_v finish_v on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o month_n 13._o month_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o 13._o adar_n which_o be_v in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o the_o the_o reign_n of_o darius_n the_o king_n 16_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n keep_v the_o dedication_n of_o this_o house_n of_o god_n with_o joy_n 17_o and_o offer_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o this_o house_n of_o god_n a_o hundred_o bullock_n two_o hundred_o ram_n four_o hundred_o lamb_n and_o for_o a_o sin_n offering_n for_o all_o israel_n 5._o israel_n 〈◊〉_d 35._o 〈◊〉_d ●…_n 63._o 〈◊〉_d 7._o 5._o twelve_o he-goat_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 18_o and_o they_o set_v the_o priest_n in_o their_o division_n and_o the_o levite_n in_o their_o course_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n writing_n jerusalem_n shall_fw-mi according_a to_o the_o writing_n 9_o writing_n numb_a 3._o 6_o &_o 8._o 9_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o more_n ses_fw-fr 19_o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n keep_v the_o passover_n 6._o passover_n exod._n 1_o 2._o 6._o upon_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o six_o month_n 20_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n be_v purify_v together_o all_o of_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o kill_v the_o passover_n for_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n and_o for_o their_o brethren_n the_o priest_n and_o for_o themselves_o 21_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v come_v again_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o all_o such_o as_o have_v separate_v themselves_o unto_o they_o from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o heathen_a 14._o heathen_a i_o e._n such_o as_o have_v forsake_v that_o filthy_a and_o idolatrous_a religion_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o be_v proselyre_v to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n for_o such_o be_v allow_v to_o eat_v the_o passover_n exod._n 12._o 48._o numb_a 9_o 14._o of_o the_o land_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n do_v eat_v 22_o and_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n seven_o day_n with_o joy_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v they_o joyful_a and_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n people_n assyria_n i_o e._n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n which_o be_v now_o king_n of_o assyria_n also_o or_o emperor_n of_o that_o vast_a and_o famous_a assyrian_a empire_n which_o be_v first_o subdue_v by_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n who_o therefore_o be_v somewhere_o call_v the_o assyrian_a and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o persian_a monarch_n be_v here_o so_o call_v emphatical_o to_o note_v the_o great_a power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o these_o great_a monarch_n who_o predecessor_n have_v be_v the_o chief_a persecutor_n and_o oppressor_n of_o god_n people_n unto_o they_o to_o strengthen_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n chap._n vii_o 1_o now_o after_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o ●…_n of_o neh._n 2._o 1._o ●…_n artaxerxes_n 14._o artaxerxes_n the_o same_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v ch_n 6._o 14._o king_n of_o persia_n ezra_n 14._o ezra_n 1_o chr._n 6._o 14._o the_o son_n of_o serajah_n 11._o serajah_n i_o e._n his_o grandson_n here_o be_v divers_a person_n omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n which_o may_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o 1_o chr._n 6._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o the_o son_n of_o azariah_n the_o son_n of_o hilkiah_n 2_o the_o son_n of_o shallum_n the_o son_n of_o zadok_n the_o son_n of_o ahitub_n 3_o the_o son_n of_o amariah_n the_o son_n of_o azariah_n the_o son_n of_o merajoth_o 4_o the_o son_n of_o zerajah_n the_o son_n of_o uzzi_n the_o son_n of_o bukki_n 5_o the_o son_n
bebai_n jehohanan_n hananiah_n zabbai_n and_o athlai_n 29_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o bani_n meshullam_n malluch_v and_o adajah_n jashub_n and_o sheal_n and_o ramoth_n 30_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o pahath-moab_a adna_n and_o chelal_n benajah_n maasejah_n mattaniah_n bezaleel_n and_o binnui_n and_o manasseh_n 31_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o harim_n eliezer_n ishijah_n malchiah_n shemajah_n shimeon_n 32_o benjamin_n malluch_v and_o shemariah_n 33_o of_o the_o son_n of_o hashum_n matanai_n mattathah_n zabad_n eliphelet_n jeremai_n manasseh_n and_o shimei_n 34_o of_o the_o son_n of_o bani_n maadi_n amram_n and_o well_fw-mi 35_o benajah_n bedejah_n chelluh_o 36_o vaniah_n meremoth_n eliashib_n 37_o mattaniah_n mattenai_n and_o jaasau_n 38_o and_o bani_n and_o binnui_n shemei_n 39_o and_o shelemiah_n and_o nathan_n and_o adajah_n 40_o copy_n 40_o or_o 〈◊〉_d ●…bai_o according_a to_o some_o copy_n machnadebai_n shashai_n sharai_n 41_o azareel_n and_o shelemiah_n shemariah_n 42_o shallum_n amariah_n and_o joseph_n 43_o of_o the_o son_n of_o nebo_n jehiel_n mattithiah_n zabad_n zebina_n jadau_n and_o joel_n benajah_n 44_o all_o these_o have_v take_v strange_a wife_n and_o some_o of_o they_o have_v wife_n by_o who_o they_o have_v child_n difficulty_n child_n whereby_o he_o imply_v that_o most_o of_o their_o wife_n be_v barren_a which_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o god_n special_a providence_n partly_o to_o manifest_v his_o displeasure_n against_o such_o match_n and_o partly_o that_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o great_a and_o necessary_a duty_n may_v not_o be_v encumber_a with_o too_o many_o difficulty_n nehemiah_n this_o book_n seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v write_v by_o ezra_n because_o it_o be_v write_v in_o a_o quite_o differ_v and_o more_o plain_a and_o easy_a stile_n and_o without_o that_o mixture_n of_o chaldee_n or_o syriack_n word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n but_o by_o nehemiah_n ch_n 1._o 1._o who_o write_v a_o account_n of_o his_o own_o 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〈◊〉_d 4._o 25._o ●…_n if_o you_o transgress_v i_o will_v scatter_v you_o abroad_o among_o the_o nation_n 9_o but_o if_o you_o turn_v unto_o i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o 4._o they_o 〈◊〉_d 30._o 4._o though_o there_o be_v of_o you_o cast_v out_o unto_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o heaven_n yet_o will_v i_o gather_v they_o from_o thence_o and_o will_v bring_v they_o unto_o the_o place_n that_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o set_v my_o name_n there_o 10_o now_o these_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v by_o thy_o great_a power_n and_o by_o thy_o strong_a hand_n 11_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v now_o thy_o ear_n be_v attentive_a unto_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n &_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o desire_v to_o fear_v thy_o name_n and_o prosper_v i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o servant_n this_o day_n and_o grant_v he_o mercy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o 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the_o lord_n the_o god_n who_o do_v choose_v 1._o choose_v gen._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d &_o 12._o 1._o abram_n eternity_n abram_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o nation_n and_o family_n when_o thou_o do_v pass_v by_o and_o neglect_v the_o rest_n of_o they_o suffer_v they_o to_o walk_v on_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a and_o destructive_a course_n thou_o do_v choose_v and_o single_a out_o he_o to_o serve_v and_o glorify_v thou_o to_o be_v father_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o person_n in_o who_o not_o we_o only_a but_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o ●…_n of_o gen._n 17._o ●…_n abraham_n 8_o and_o find_v his_o heart_n ●…_n heart_n gen._n 15._o ●…_n faithful_a before_o thou_o grace_n thou_o when_o thou_o make_v that_o admirable_a trial_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o 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14._o show_v sign_n and_o wonder_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o on_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o on_o all_o the_o people_n of_o his_o land_n for_o thou_o know_v that_o they_o deal_v proud_o against_o they_o beast_n they_o treat_v thy_o people_n with_o great_a scorn_n and_o contempt_n like_o slave_n and_o beast_n so_o do_v thou_o get_v thou_o a_o name_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n 11_o 〈◊〉_d 11_o 〈◊〉_d ●…_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o &_o ●…_n chapter_n 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o do_v divide_v the_o sea_n before_o they_o so_o that_o they_o go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n on_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o their_o persecutor_n thou_o threwe_v into_o the_o deep_n as_o a_o stone_n into_o the_o ●…5_n 〈◊〉_d ●…5_n mighty_a water_n again_o water_n i_o e._n the_o deep_a water_n such_o as_o these_o be_v into_o which_o when_o a_o stone_n be_v throw_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o see_v it_o again_o 12_o moreover_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 〈◊〉_d ledde_v they_o in_o the_o day_n by_o a_o cloudy_a pillar_n and_o in_o the_o night_n by_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v they_o light_v in_o the_o way_n wherein_o they_o shall_v go_v 13_o 1._o 13_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o thou_o come_v down_o also_o upon_o mount_n sinai_n and_o speak_v with_o they_o from_o heaven_n and_o give_v they_o right_a judgement_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a law_n life_n law_n not_o such_o law_n as_o some_o of_o the_o heathen_a law_n be_v which_o teach_v they_o fallhood_n superstition_n idolatry_n and_o other_o error_n but_o such_o as_o discover_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o true_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o true_a and_o only_a way_n to_o life_n good_a we_o good_a both_o in_o themselves_o and_o to_o we_o also_o be_v useful_a to_o reach_v and_o comfort_n and_o save_v we_o statute_n and_o commandment_n 14_o and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o thy_o holy_a sabbath_n wilderness_n sabbath_n that_o holy_a and_o bless_a sabbath-day_n which_o thou_o do_v bless_v and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d ●…n_n 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8._o gen._n 1._o 6._o which_o alone_o help_n alone_o i_o e._n by_o his_o own_o single_a power_n without_o any_o other_o help_n spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n earth_n heaven_n he_o spread_v they_o out_o like_o a_o curtain_n ps._n 104._o 1_o 2_o and_o he_o in_o a_o manner_n spread_v they_o again_o every_o day_n i._n e._n keep_v they_o spread_v for_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o this_o low_a world_n and_o do_v not_o roll_n and_o fold_v they_o up_o as_o he_o will_v do_v in_o due_a time_n see_v isa._n 34._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 10._o revel_v 6._o 14._o or_o bow_v down_o the_o heaven_n as_o the_o same_o hebrew_n verb_n be_v render_v psalm_n 18._o 9_o so_o it_o be_v a_o further_a description_n of_o a_o black_a and_o tempestuous_a season_n wherein_o the_o heaven_n seem_v to_o be_v bring_v down_o and_o near_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o tread_v upon_o the_o height_n the_o heb._n height_n wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 19_o sea_n i_o e._n repress_v and_o rule_v they_o when_o they_o rage_n and_o 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to_o understand_v those_o star_n and_o constellation_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o southern_a pole_n which_o be_v fit_o call_v inward_a chamber_n because_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n hide_v and_o shut_v up_o as_o chamber_n common_o be_v from_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o do_v not_o rise_v or_o appear_v to_o we_o till_o the_o beginning_n of_o summer_n when_o they_o also_o raise_v southerly_a wind_n and_o tempest_n as_o astronomer_n observe_v 10._o which_o do_v great_a thing_n past_o find_v out_o yea_o and_o wonder_n without_o number_n therein_o number_n which_o word_n be_v produce_v by_o eliphaz_n chap._n 5._o 9_o where_o they_o be_v explain_v and_o be_v here_o repeat_v by_o job_n to_o show_v his_o agreement_n with_o he_o therein_o 11._o lo_o he_o go_v judgement_n go_v i_o e._n he_o work_v by_o his_o providence_n in_o way_n of_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n by_o i_o presence_n i_o or_o beside_o or_o before_o i_o in_o my_o presence_n and_o i_o see_v he_o not_o 33._o not_o i_o see_v the_o effect_n but_o i_o can_v understand_v the_o cause_n or_o ground_n of_o his_o action_n for_o they_o be_v incomprehensible_a by_o i_o or_o by_o any_o other_o man_n for_o though_o he_o speak_v only_o in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o he_o mean_v it_o of_o all_o man_n that_o such_o be_v the_o weakness_n of_o man_n understanding_n that_o they_o can_v search_v out_o god_n counsel_n and_o way_n see_v act_n 17._o 27._o rom._n 11._o 33._o he_o pass_v on_o also_o man_n also_o he_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n from_o one_o action_n to_o another_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n but_o i_o perceive_v he_o not_o 12._o 20._o 12._o isa._n 45._o 9_o jer._n 18._o 6._o rom._n 9_o 20._o behold_v he_o take_v away_o i_o away_o if_o he_o determine_v to_o take_v away_o from_o any_o man_n his_o child_n or_o servant_n or_o estate_n as_o he_o have_v do_v from_o i_o 10._o i_o heb._n who_o can_v turn_v he_o away_o ch._n 11._o 10._o who_o can_v hinder_v he_o who_o will_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o i_o thou_o who_o be_v able_a to_o restrain_v he_o from_o do_v it_o or_o who_o dare_v presume_v to_o reprove_v he_o for_o it_o and_o therefore_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o quarrel_v with_o god_n whereof_o you_o untrue_o accuse_v i_o 13._o if_o god_n will_v not_o withdraw_v his_o anger_n former_a anger_n i_o e._n if_o god_n resolve_v not_o to_o withdraw_v his_o rod_n and_o stroke_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o anger_n or_o without_o if_o which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n god_n will_v not_o withdraw_v his_o anger_n i._n e._n not_o forbear_v to_o punish_v neither_o because_o any_o man_n can_v overpower_v and_o restrain_v he_o nor_o for_o fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v rebuke_v he_o for_o proceed_v to_o punish_v as_o be_v imply_v by_o compare_v this_o verse_n with_o the_o former_a the_o strength_n the_o heb._n helper_n of_o pride_n or_o strength_n proud_a helper_n 12._o helper_n i_o e._n those_o man_n who_o shall_v undertake_v to_o uphold_v and_o defend_v he_o who_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v and_o destroy_v who_o be_v fit_o call_v proud_a helper_n because_o this_o be_v a_o most_o proud_a and_o insolent_a and_o presumptuous_a act_n to_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o to_o his_o coun●…el_n and_o course_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n helper_n of_o pride_n because_o they_o give_v assistance_n to_o that_o man_n who_o carry_v himself_o proud_o and_o stout_o towards_o god_n under_o his_o correcting-hand_n or_o as_o some_o translate_v it_o the_o helper_n of_o egypt_n or_o the_o egyptian_a helper_n i_o e._n the_o most_o poten●…_n helper_n for_o egypt_n be_v in_o iob_n time_n a_o powerful_a and_o flourish_a kingdom_n and_o not_o far_o from_o iob_n country_n and_o the_o word_n rahab_n here_o render_v pride_n be_v elsewhere_o put_v for_o egypt_n as_o psalm_n 87._o 4._o isa._n 51._o 9_o and_o as_o some_o take_v it_o job_n 26._o 12._o do_v stoop_v under_o he_o they_o he_o i_o e._n shall_v fall_v and_o be_v crush_v by_o he_o and_o consequent_o they_o who_o be_v help_v by_o he_o must_v fall_v with_o they_o 14._o how_o much_o less_o shall_v he_o shall_v since_o no_o creature_n whatsoever_o can_v resist_v his_o power_n and_o no_o man_n live_a can_v search_v out_o or_o comprehend_v his_o counsel_n and_o way_n how_o can_v i_o who_o be_o a_o poor_a contemptible_a dispirited_a creature_n contend_v with_o he_o i_o answer_v he_o i_o he_o i_o e._n answer_v his_o allegation_n and_o argument_n produce_v against_o i_o and_o choose_v out_o my_o word_n to_o reason_n with_o he_o another_o he_o heb._n choose_v my_o word_n with_o or_o before_o or_o against_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v use_v deut._n 9_o 7._o psalm_n 94._o 1●…_n prov._n 30._o 3●…_n him_z i_o e._n shall_v i_o try_v whether_o god_n or_o i_o can_v choose_v fit_a word_n or_o strong_a argument_n or_o shall_v i_o contend_v with_o he_o and_o expect_v to_o get_v the_o better_a of_o he_o by_o use_v choice_n and_o forcible_a and_o elegant_a word_n as_o one_o man_n do_v with_o another_o 15._o who_o though_o i_o be_v righteous_a s●…n_n righteous_a though_o i_o have_v a_o most_o just_a cause_n and_o be_v not_o conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o any_o s●…n_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o answer_v mercy_n answer_v i_o e._n i_o dare_v not_o undertake_v to_o plead_v my_o cause_n against_o he_o or_o maintain_v my_o integrity_n before_o he_o because_o he_o know_v i_o better_o than_o i_o know_v myself_o and_o because_o i_o be_o whole_o in_o his_o hand_n and_o at_o his_o mercy_n but_o i_o will_v make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n justice_n judge_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v i_o meek_o and_o judge_v favourable_o of_o i_o
be_v in_o his_o presence_n and_o under_o his_o providence_n so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o imagine_v that_o god_n can_v see_v through_o a_o dark_a cloud_n as_o you_o traduce_v i_o chap._n 22_o 13._o that_o i_o very_o well_o know_v that_o even_o hell_n itself_o that_o place_n of_o utter_a darkness_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o his_o sight_n adjunct_n k_o i._n e._n the_o place_n of_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v also_o use_v prov._n 15._o 11._o by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n sight_n l_o to_o wit_n such_o as_o to_o keep_v it_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n 7._o etc._n 7._o chap._n 9_o 8._o psal._n 104._o 2_o etc._n etc._n he_o stretch_v out_o the_o north_n resemble_v north_n i_o e._n the_o northern_a pole_n or_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o he_o particular_o mention_n and_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a visible_a heaven_n because_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n live_v in_o a_o northern_a climate_n and_o be_v acquaint_v only_o with_o that_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o southern_a pole_n 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token_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o they_o or_o 2._o when_o god_n reprove_v not_o they_o but_o man_n by_o they_o manifest_v his_o displeasure_n against_o sinful_a man_n by_o thunder_n or_o earthquake_n or_o prodigious_a work_n tremble_v and_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o reproof_n y._n 12._o 15._o 12._o isa._n 51._o 15._o he_o 11._o he_o or_o still_v chap._n 38._o 11._o divide_v the_o sea_n sea_n sea_n he_o speak_v either_o 1._o of_o god_n divide_v the_o red-sea_n for_o the_o israelite_n to_o pass_v over_o and_o consequent_o the_o hebrew_n word_n rahab_n which_o here_o follow_v and_o be_v translate_v pride_n or_o the_o proud_a be_v mean_v of_o egypt_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v rahab_n as_o psalm_n 87._o 4._o &_o 89._o 10._o isa._n 51._o 9_o but_o it_o seem_v most_o probable_a that_o that_o work_n be_v not_o yet_o do_v and_o that_o job_n live_v long_o before_o israel_n come_n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o common_a work_n of_o nature_n and_o providence_n in_o raise_v 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with_o joy_n with_o heb._n shout●…_n 〈◊〉_d joy_n rejoice_v 22._o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o calamity_n thou_o that_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o calamity_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n felicity_n shame_n i_o e._n shall_v be_v whole_o cover_v with_o it_o shall_v be_v utter_o confound_v when_o they_o shall_v observe_v thou_o who_o they_o have_v despise_v and_o insult_v over_o to_o be_v so_o wonderful_o and_o surprise_o restore_v to_o thy_o former_a or_o a_o great_a felicity_n and_o the_o dwelling-place_n of_o the_o wicked_a nought_o wicked_a either_o particular_o of_o thy_o enemy_n who_o deal_v so_o unworthy_o and_o wicked_o with_o thou_o or_o more_o general_o of_o all_o wicked_a man_n have_v show_v what_o good_a god_n will_v do_v to_o the_o perfect_a man_n he_o now_o declare_v the_o contrary_a portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o as_o he_o say_v that_o god_n will_v not_o help_v they_o v._o 20._o so_o here_o he_o add_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v not_o only_o they_o but_o their_o 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