shake_v out_o of_o it_o 14._o it_o be_v turn_v as_o clay_n to_o the_o seal_n and_o they_o stand_v as_o a_o garment_n 15._o and_o from_o the_o wicked_a their_o light_n be_v withheld_a and_o the_o high_a arm_n shall_v be_v break_v the_o lord_n in_o deal_v with_o job_n have_v already_o put_v sundry_a question_n to_o he_o about_o the_o earth_n and_o about_o the_o sea_n as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n here_o the_o lord_n call_v his_o thought_n up_o into_o the_o air_n or_o bid_v he_o look_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o due_o consider_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o this_o the_o lord_n intend_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v before_o while_o he_o be_v question_v jâ—b_n about_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n namely_o to_o humble_v he_o and_o bâ—ing_v he_o â—o_o a_o full_a submission_n by_o show_v he_o his_o weakness_n and_o utter_a insufficiency_n as_o also_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o own_o wisdom_n power_n and_o greatness_n have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n since_o thy_o day_n etc._n etc._n we_o may_v gather_v up_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o these_o four_o verse_n in_o oâ—_n this_o brief_a sum_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o bespeak_v job_n if_o thou_o answer_v that_o the_o thing_n i_o have_v already_o question_v thou_o about_o be_v before_o thy_o time_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v do_v without_o either_o thy_o counsel_n or_o assistance_n then_o i_o ask_v thou_o far_o have_v thou_o ever_o hasten_v or_o retard_v have_v thou_o quicken_v or_o stop_v the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o any_o time_n since_o thou_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v thou_o ever_o cause_v the_o morning_n light_n in_o any_o one_o of_o these_o jew_n day_n which_o thou_o have_v see_v to_o spread_v itself_o far_o and_o near_o even_o every_o where_o to_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o so_o those_o evil_a doer_n and_o night-bird_n who_o be_v child_n of_o darkness_n can_v but_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o love_v the_o work_n of_o darkness_n may_v by_o its_o rise_n be_v at_o once_o discover_v and_o affright_v this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o purpose_n and_o scope_n of_o god_n in_o these_o word_n more_o particular_o verse_n 12._o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n since_o thy_o day_n that_o be_v the_o first_o question_n have_v thou_o since_o thy_o day_n give_v the_o morning_n its_o charge_n to_o mr._n broughton_n translate_v imply_v that_o every_o morning_n the_o sun_n receive_v as_o it_o be_v fresh_a order_n from_o some_o hand_n or_o other_o now_o have_v thou_o give_v out_o order_n for_o â—â—e_z morning_n light_n do_v the_o daylight_n obey_v thou_o do_v the_o sun_n arise_v at_o such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v have_v thou_o command_v it_o so_o we_o render_v the_o word_n note_v command_v with_o full_a authority_n effâ—ctus_fw-la verbum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uâ—tâ—_n jubâ—re_o oâ—essâ—_n exhibere_fw-la sister_n in_o actum_fw-la &_o â—oâ—spectum_fw-la edâ—câ—re_fw-la imperium_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la efficaâ—_n intelligitur_fw-la quod_fw-la statim_fw-la sequitur_fw-la effâ—ctus_fw-la a_o command_n to_o appear_v and_o be_v ready_a upon_o duty_n a_o command_n to_o stand_v forth_o and_o do_v what_o be_v enjoin_v this_o word_n of_o command_n be_v most_o proper_a unto_o god_n psal_n 33.9_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v a_o create_a command_n it_o put_v thing_n into_o act_n his_o say_n give_v they_o a_o be_v his_o call_v they_o to_o work_v make_v they_o work_v or_o set_v they_o a_o work_n now_o say_v god_n have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n have_v thou_o o_o job_n such_o a_o word_n of_o command_n upon_o any_o creature_n for_o the_o produce_v of_o any_o effect_n motion_n or_o action_n have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n abâ—â—ience_n aâ—anando_n latin_n dicitur_fw-la mane_n quâ—d_v come_v sole_a manâ—t_n die_v abâ—â—ience_n by_o the_o morning_n the_o lord_n mean_v the_o morning_n light_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v have_v the_o u_o raise_v the_o sun_n out_o of_o its_o bed_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o morning_n have_v thou_o like_o the_o master_n or_o lord_n of_o this_o great_a family_n the_o world_n call_v up_o thy_o servant_n and_o set_v up_o thy_o light_n for_o they_o to_o work_v by_o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n that_o be_v cause_v the_o sun_n to_o rise_v which_o be_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v a_o race_n psal_n 19.5_o no_o say_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o it_o be_v not_o thou_o that_o command_v the_o morning_n it_o be_v i_o that_o command_v the_o morning_n i_o command_v the_o first_o morning_n gen._n 1.5_o i_o say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a and_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n it_o be_v i_o who_o the_o four_o day_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o divide_v the_o day_n from_o the_o night_n and_o let_v they_o be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o season_n for_o day_n and_o for_o year_n it_o be_v i_o that_o make_v two_o great_a light_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n the_o great_a light_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n and_o the_o lesser_a light_n to_o rule_v the_o night_n gen._n 1.14_o 15_o 16._o the_o first_o morning_n and_o all_o the_o morning_n the_o light-bearer_n or_o the_o light-bringer_n come_v forth_o and_o appear_v at_o my_o command_n not_o at_o thou_o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n since_o thy_o day_n there_o be_v somewhat_o special_a in_o those_o word_n since_o thy_o day_n we_o may_v take_v they_o either_o of_o these_o two_o way_n first_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v merc._n cum_fw-la dixit_fw-la a_fw-la diebus_fw-la tuis_fw-la ostendit_fw-la id_fw-la antequam_fw-la ille_fw-la nasceretur_fw-la factum_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o perpetuum_fw-la illum_fw-la naturae_fw-la ordinem_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la hominum_fw-la merc._n be_v there_o no_o morning_n before_o thy_o day_n or_o be_v there_o not_o a_o morning_n before_o thou_o have_v a_o morning_n in_o the_o world_n do_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o morning_n wait_v till_o thou_o be_v bear_v do_v it_o not_o look_v forth_o noâ—_n appear_v till_o thou_o do_v appear_v sure_o there_o be_v morning_n hundred_o of_o year_n before_o thou_o have_v a_o morning_n in_o the_o world_n the_o morning_n do_v not_o stay_v for_o thou_o nor_o for_o thy_o day_n second_o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n since_o thy_o day_n that_o be_v since_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v thou_o have_v the_o honour_n privilege_n and_o power_n to_o awaken_v and_o call_v up_o the_o morning_n as_o thou_o do_v thy_o household_n servant_n know_v o_o job_n that_o as_o there_o be_v a_o morning_n before_o thou_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v a_o day_n in_o the_o world_n so_o since_o thy_o day_n thou_o have_v neither_o make_v the_o morning_n nor_o raise_v up_o the_o morning_n light_n that_o power_n be_v now_o in_o my_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v before_o thou_o be_v in_o be_v thou_o be_v but_o of_o yesterday_o of_o a_o few_o day_n there_o be_v a_o morning_n before_o thy_o day_n and_o since_o thy_o day_n many_o have_v continue_v and_o come_v forth_o daily_o yet_o not_o at_o thy_o command_n but_o at_o i_o as_o i_o bring_v forth_o the_o light_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n so_o the_o four_o day_n i_o create_v the_o sun_n into_o which_o i_o gather_v the_o light_n and_o at_o who_o rise_v the_o morning_n show_v itself_o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n since_o thy_o day_n it_o be_v a_o dare_a question_n thou_o have_v not_o i_o have_v do_v it_o and_o not_o thou_o hence_o note_v first_o what_o god_n will_v have_v do_v he_o can_v command_v to_o be_v do_v or_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v at_o his_o command_n the_o lord_n need_v not_o labour_n to_o produce_v the_o most_o difficult_a effect_n he_o can_v produce_v they_o as_o a_o lord_n by_o a_o word_n speak_v he_o need_v not_o entreat_v nor_o treat_v about_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o any_o matter_n his_o will_n be_v enough_o to_o bring_v it_o forth_o what_o god_n will_v have_v do_v shall_v be_v do_v thus_o it_o be_v at_o the_o beginning_n when_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v they_o a_o be_v and_o thus_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o since_o for_o the_o move_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o their_o several_a end_n and_o issue_n to_o this_o day_n all_o have_v be_v do_v by_o a_o word_n of_o command_n david_n psal_n 148._o call_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n gives_z that_o as_o the_o reason_n vers_n 5._o for_o he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v now_o i_o say_v as_o
i_o may_v say_v feed_v and_o fatten_v from_o heaven_n all_o vegetative_n grass_n herb_n plant_n flower_n tree_n all_o sensitive_n beast_n of_o the_o earth_n fowl_n of_o the_o air_n yea_o and_o rational_a creature_n too_o all_o man_n who_o breath_n in_o the_o air_n and_o walk_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v refresh_v and_o feed_v by_o the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o cloud_n and_o star_n further_o the_o star_n send_v down_o their_o influence_n not_o only_o upon_o live_a creature_n in_o their_o three_o rank_n but_o even_o upon_o inanimate_a creature_n the_o mineral_n the_o stone_n that_o lie_v deep_a under_o the_o earth_n the_o precious_a gem_n with_o those_o of_o a_o courser_n grain_n receive_v much_o from_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n so_o then_o all_o earthly_a body_n receive_v and_o derive_v their_o vigour_n and_o beauty_n from_o the_o heavenly_a the_o sun_n and_o moon_n have_v the_o great_a power_n and_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a power_n in_o the_o star_n and_o constellation_n in_o the_o pleyade_n orion_n and_o arcturus_n for_o the_o production_n of_o great_a effect_n second_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v can_v thou_o bind_v or_o stop_v the_o influence_n of_o pleiades_n observe_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n of_o any_o man_n to_o hinder_v or_o stay_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n from_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n what_o god_n will_v do_v by_o the_o creature_n no_o man_n can_v undo_v if_o god_n set_v those_o heavenly_a body_n at_o liberty_n and_o bid_v they_o send_v down_o their_o influence_n man_n can_v lock_v they_o up_o nor_o imprison_v their_o power_n nor_o bound_v they_o from_o work_v and_o hence_o we_o may_v infer_v first_o if_o none_o can_v bind_v the_o influence_n nor_o stay_v the_o comfortable_a virtue_n of_o the_o star_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o let_v they_o out_o then_o much_o less_o can_v any_o bind_v or_o hinder_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o send_v his_o spirit_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n who_o can_v let_v he_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a influence_n or_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n first_o to_o enlighten_v or_o to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o can_v hinder_v god_n when_o he_o purpose_v thus_o to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a and_o make_v they_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n wise_a than_o their_o teacher_n who_o can_v hinder_v it_o second_o to_o convert_v to_o work_v faith_n and_o repentance_n together_o with_o love_n humility_z etc._n etc._n these_o grace_n be_v distil_v and_o drop_v down_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o who_o can_v hinder_v the_o spirit_n from_o work_v they_o in_o the_o most_o harden_a and_o unbelieving_a soul_n in_o the_o most_o vain_a proud_a and_o presumptuous_a soul_n the_o barrene_a wilderness_n dry_v heath_n such_o be_v person_n unconvert_v be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n three_o to_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v there_o be_v unspeakable_a influence_n of_o joy_n distil_v from_o the_o spirit_n upon_o believer_n and_o when_o god_n will_v let_v they_o down_o from_o heaven_n who_o can_v let_v they_o what_o can_v let_v they_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n all_o the_o pain_n and_o torture_n that_o man_n can_v invent_v or_o inflict_v upon_o a_o believer_n can_v bind_v these_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o hinder_v joy_n in_o believe_v the_o great_a evil_n of_o this_o life_n can_v neither_o shut_v up_o nor_o shut_v out_o that_o comfort_n which_o the_o spirit_n speak_v the_o most_o churlish_a wind_n that_o can_v blow_v from_o the_o cold_a quarter_n of_o the_o world_n can_v chill_v much_o less_o kill_v or_o blast_v those_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n say_v meekness_n temperance_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 5.22_o 23._o the_o soul_n grow_v green_a like_o a_o garden_n or_o pasture_n in_o the_o spring_n the_o soul_n bud'_v blossom_n and_o bring_v forth_o these_o bless_a fruit_n abundant_o when_o feed_v with_o these_o dainty_n and_o delicacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n those_o great_a flood_n of_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n which_o the_o serpent_n any_o where_o or_o at_o any_o time_n cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o consolation_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n influence_n paul_n and_o silas_n be_v bind_v in_o prison_n but_o there_o their_o persecutor_n can_v not_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o comfort_v they_o nor_o daunt_v they_o by_o any_o terror_n from_o triumph_v in_o christ_n they_o can_v sing_v in_o prison_n yea_o they_o sing_v at_o midnight_n second_o we_o may_v infer_v if_o god_n have_v place_v the_o star_n in_o heaven_n to_o drop_v down_o sweet_a influence_n upon_o we_o then_o at_o every_o sight_n of_o the_o star_n our_o heart_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o in_o the_o admire_a thought_n of_o the_o wisdom_n goodness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n we_o usual_o look_v upon_o the_o star_n as_o if_o they_o be_v only_o so_o many_o light_n bespangle_v the_o canopy_n of_o heaven_n and_o sparkle_a as_o so_o many_o fire_n in_o the_o firmament_n but_o we_o seldom_o consider_v their_o virtue_n their_o influence_n or_o the_o wonderful_a effect_n which_o they_o produce_v how_o few_o be_v there_o who_o behold_v the_o heaven_n with_o david_n eye_n psal_n 8.3_o 4._o when_o i_o say_v he_o consider_v thy_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o god_n be_v mindful_a of_o man_n not_o only_o to_o give_v he_o light_v by_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n by_o the_o benefit_n whereof_o he_o see_v other_o thing_n but_o god_n give_v many_o unseen_a benefit_n by_o the_o moon_n and_o 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of_o christ_n give_v in_o what_o my_o small_a industriousness_n with_o the_o blessing_n give_v down_o from_o above_o can_v attain_v unto_o and_o i_o humble_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o every_o good_a gift_n and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n come_v for_o any_o light_n receive_v or_o hold_v out_o towards_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o book_n in_o which_o who_o see_v not_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v of_o saint_n paul_n epistle_n hard_a to_o be_v understand_v so_o hard_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o though_o i_o be_o confident_a through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o i_o have_v not_o wrest_v they_o to_o my_o own_o hurt_n or_o the_o hurt_n much_o less_o destruction_n of_o other_o as_o it_o be_v there_o say_v the_o ignorant_a and_o unstable_a do_v the_o other_o scripture_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a to_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o fear_v i_o have_v not_o attain_v so_o clear_a 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thy_o proud_a wave_n be_v stay_v the_o lord_n have_v question_v job_n about_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o show_v the_o triumph_n and_o acclamation_n of_o angel_n at_o it_o in_o the_o former_a context_n he_o next_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o water_n or_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o sea_n there_o to_o consider_v his_o work_n of_o wonder_n as_o moses_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o genesis_n have_v summary_o and_o in_o general_a speak_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n descend_v to_o particular_n so_o here_o we_o have_v the_o lord_n pass_v from_o one_o part_n of_o the_o creation_n to_o another_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o that_o other_o great_a part_n of_o the_o creation_n the_o water_n or_o the_o sea_n verse_n 8._o who_o shut_v up_o the_o sea_n with_o door_n etc._n etc._n in_o these_o word_n we_o have_v first_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o sea_n second_o its_o constitution_n both_o set_v forth_o by_o most_o elegant_a metaphor_n the_o creation_n or_o 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shall_v be_v content_a not_o to_o know_v and_o be_v satisfy_v that_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o we_o deut._n 29.29_o the_o secret_a thing_n belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v belong_v unto_o we_o and_o our_o child_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v both_o our_o duty_n and_o our_o interest_n to_o be_v content_a with_o our_o own_o share_n or_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o what_o belong_v to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o invade_v god_n peculiar_o or_o reserve_v it_o be_v job_n fault_n he_o will_v be_v enter_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o god_n but_o say_v god_n have_v the_o gate_n of_o death_n be_v open_v unto_o thou_o or_o have_v thou_o see_v the_o door_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n if_o not_o then_o be_v not_o trouble_v that_o those_o thing_n be_v not_o open_v to_o thou_o which_o i_o have_v reserve_v to_o myself_o god_n have_v not_o straighten_a we_o in_o any_o needful_a point_n of_o knowledge_n there_o be_v enough_o open_v to_o we_o though_o the_o gate_n 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34._o and_o be_v there_o not_o much_o of_o god_n in_o it_o when_o any_o sort_n of_o creature_n weak_a and_o inconsiderable_a in_o themselves_o be_v arm_v by_o he_o to_o conflict_n with_o and_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o his_o strong_a and_o proud_a enemy_n four_o note_v god_n can_v make_v a_o time_n of_o trouble_n terrible_a he_o have_v a_o reserve_n of_o snow_n and_o hail_n in_o his_o treasury_n against_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o war_n as_o god_n can_v make_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n comfortable_a to_o his_o servant_n he_o can_v be_v a_o hide_v place_n from_o the_o wind_n and_o a_o covert_n from_o the_o tempest_n as_o river_n of_o water_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n and_o as_o the_o
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divide_v etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o a_o river_n come_v from_o this_o root_n and_o so_o also_o do_v the_o latin_a word_n pelagus_fw-la flumino_fw-la quis_fw-la dedit_fw-la imbri_fw-la vehementissimo_fw-la cursum_fw-la vulg_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rivus_fw-la pelagus_fw-la nomen_fw-la habet_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la dividantur_fw-la &_o deriventur_fw-la flumino_fw-la which_o signify_v the_o sea_n out_o of_o which_o river_n be_v derive_v and_o divide_v into_o the_o land_n from_o this_o word_n also_o the_o elder_a or_o first-born_a son_n of_o eber_n be_v call_v peleg_n gen._n 10.25_o and_o the_o text_n give_v we_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o call_v for_o say_v moses_n in_o his_o day_n the_o earth_n be_v divide_v that_o be_v it_o be_v distinguish_v into_o several_a coast_n and_o country_n and_o by_o several_a name_n which_o before_o lay_v all_o as_o it_o be_v in_o one_o common_a there_o have_v be_v too_o many_o hurtful_a division_n in_o the_o 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appearance_n â—f_n a_o saphâ—â—-stone_n that_o be_v it_o have_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o illustrious_a appearance_n now_o say_v the_o lord_n who_o can_v make_v the_o cloud_n dark_a of_o themselves_o like_o a_o saphir-stone_n that_o be_v serene_a pleasant_a beautiful_a and_o delightful_a to_o the_o eye_n god_n can_v make_v bright_a cloud_n zech._n 10.1_o cloud_n wonderful_a fair_a and_o pleasant_a to_o behold_v even_o as_o please_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o a_o precious_a saphir_n as_o this_o translation_n hold_v out_o a_o truth_n in_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v very_o suitable_a to_o that_o which_o follow_v or_o who_o can_v stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n cloud_n darken_v the_o heaven_n pisc_n hunc_fw-la interpretationem_fw-la postulate_v videtur_fw-la antithesis_fw-la quum_fw-la additur_fw-la &_o lagenas_fw-la coeli_fw-la quis_fw-la collocet_fw-la q_o d._n quis_fw-la â—oelum_fw-la num_fw-la â—â—renum_fw-la ac_fw-la sulum_fw-la nunc_fw-la verò_fw-la nubilum_fw-la reddat_fw-la pisc_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n stay_v the_o cloud_n from_o rain_n than_o the_o heaven_n be_v clear_a like_o a_o saphir_n god_n can_v make_v the_o heaven_n cloudy_a or_o clear_a who_o can_v stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o cloud_n who_o can_v stay_v they_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n strict_o who_o can_v cause_v they_o to_o lie_v down_o master_n braughton_n render_v who_o can_v destill_n the_o barrel_n of_o heaven_n the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v a_o bottle_n or_o any_o vessel_n wherein_o liquor_n be_v preserve_v and_o it_o may_v be_v take_v either_o foâ—_n a_o bottle_n make_v of_o skin_n a_o leathern_a bottle_n or_o for_o a_o bottle_n make_v of_o clay_n a_o earthen_a bottle_n a_o potter_n bottle_n as_o it_o be_v call_v isa_n 30.14_o the_o cloud_n be_v like_o a_o leathern_a or_o a_o earthern_a bottle_n which_o as_o it_o hold_v the_o liquor_n so_o be_v unstop_v and_o hold_v up_o the_o liquor_n run_v out_o who_o can_v stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v if_o god_n once_o unstop_v the_o cloud_n they_o present_o pour_v down_o in_o and_o who_o can_v stay_v they_o from_o rain_v no_o man_n can_v that_o be_v a_o plain_a sense_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v who_o can_v hinder_v the_o cloud_n from_o give_v down_o rain_n if_o once_o open_v who_o but_o i_o can_v restrain_v the_o rain_n which_o be_v heavy_a of_o itself_o and_o tend_v natural_o downward_o from_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n there_o be_v another_o read_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n pulsantur_fw-la conâ—entum_fw-la coeli_fw-la qun_fw-la dormire_fw-la faciet_fw-la vulg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la quinque_fw-la puncta_fw-la significat_fw-la nâ—hlium_n in_o strumentum_fw-la musicum_fw-la utri_fw-la simile_n &_o habens_fw-la chordas_fw-la quae_fw-la pulsantur_fw-la who_o can_v slay_v the_o harmony_n of_o heaven_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v who_o can_v make_v the_o music_n of_o heaven_n sleep_n that_o be_v cease_z or_o be_v quiet_a the_o reason_n of_o this_o translation_n be_v this_o because_o the_o same_o word_n which_o signify_v a_o bottle_n signify_v also_o a_o musical_a instrument_n somewhat_o resemble_v the_o form_n of_o a_o bottle_n psal_n 33.2_o thus_o some_o take_v it_o here_o as_o intend_v that_o musical_a or_o melodious_a harmony_n which_o ancient_a philosopher_n have_v affirm_v be_v make_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heavenly_a sphere_n yet_o by_o this_o they_o do_v not_o mean_v a_o proper_a musical_a sound_n or_o harmony_n such_o as_o the_o pythagorean_n dream_v of_o which_o some_o other_o learned_a man_n have_v say_v be_v so_o sweet_a and_o ravish_a that_o if_o we_o do_v but_o hear_v iâ—_n we_o can_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v nor_o sleep_n yea_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o moses_n while_o he_o do_v not_o eat_v nor_o drink_v nor_o sleep_v those_o forty_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n be_v all_o that_o while_n take_v up_o and_o ravish_v with_o that_o music_n but_o you_o may_v put_v that_o among_o jewish_a fable_n sober_a man_n follow_v this_o translation_n who_o can_v stay_v the_o music_n of_o heaven_n understand_v by_o it_o only_o the_o harmonious_a concord_n and_o agreement_n which_o all_o the_o heavenly_a orb_n unfailable_o observe_v in_o their_o several_a course_n without_o the_o least_o jar_n or_o discord_n that_o be_v a_o truth_n show_v the_o great_a wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o have_v put_v the_o heaven_n into_o such_o a_o sweet_a order_n that_o they_o move_v not_o only_o constant_o but_o harmonious_o though_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n make_v no_o audible_a or_o proper_a music_n yet_o it_o make_v a_o intelligible_a or_o metaphorical_a music_n that_o be_v the_o heaven_n move_v orderly_o there_o be_v a_o agreement_n in_o their_o motion_n which_o be_v the_o the_o sweet_a music_n in_o heaven_n among_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o among_o good_a man_n on_o earth_n we_o say_v of_o man_n move_v peaceable_o in_o their_o place_n as_o become_v they_o there_o be_v a_o harmony_n among_o they_o and_o how_o bless_v a_o thing_n will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n move_v orderly_o in_o their_o sphere_n what_o a_o harmony_n will_v it_o make_v to_o see_v every_o one_o do_v his_o duty_n and_o do_v it_o in_o his_o place_n whereas_o to_o omit_v duty_n make_v our_o life_n useless_a and_o to_o do_v it_o out_o of_o our_o place_n make_v we_o troublesome_a and_o unharmonious_a and_o therefore_o though_o i_o insist_v not_o upon_o this_o read_n yet_o it_o be_v well_o if_o all_o will_v insist_v upon_o the_o moral_a of_o it_o labour_v to_o make_v harmony_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v in_o all_o their_o motion_n but_o i_o pass_v from_o it_o and_o rest_n in_o our_o own_o who_o can_v stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v who_o can_v make_v they_o leave_v rain_v the_o lord_n by_o a_o late_a question_n convince_v job_n that_o no_o man_n can_v make_v it_o rain_n vers_n 34._o can_v thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n to_o the_o cloud_n that_o abundance_n of_o water_n may_v cover_v thou_o and_o by_o this_o question_n he_o will_v convince_v he_o that_o no_o man_n can_v obstruct_v or_o hinder_v the_o rain_n who_o can_v stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n hence_o observe_v it_o be_v god_n who_o stay_v or_o restrain_v the_o cloud_n from_o rain_v shall_v not_o the_o lord_n put_v stopple_v into_o those_o bottle_n shall_v not_o he_o close_v up_o those_o barrel_n they_o will_v drop_v down_o continual_o and_o in_o stead_n of_o water_v drown_v the_o earth_n when_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n the_o lord_n open_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n forty_o day_n together_o who_o can_v stop_v or_o stay_v they_o do_v not_o the_o cloud_n pour_v down_o till_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v overwhelm_v and_o unless_o the_o lord_n do_v now_o stay_v the_o cloud_n and_o forbid_v they_o to_o give_v out_o their_o whole_a stock_n they_o will_v again_o over-whelm_a the_o world_n there_o be_v sea_n of_o water_n above_o our_o head_n god_n keep_v they_o in_o from_o hurt_v the_o earth_n and_o let_v they_o out_o to_o help_v iâ—_n the_o next_o verse_n intimate_v at_o least_o this_o power_n of_o god_n over_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o season_n when_o he_o exercise_v it_o who_o can_v stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n verse_n 38._o when_o the_o dust_n grow_v or_o be_v pour_v into_o hardness_n and_o the_o clod_n cleave_v fast_o together_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n give_v we_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n in_o a_o very_a different_a translation_n thus_o when_o the_o dust_n be_v turn_v into_o mire_n the_o earth_n have_v have_v its_o fill_n if_o not_o too_o much_o rain_n when_o the_o dust_n be_v turn_v into_o mire_n and_o when_o it_o be_v so_o who_o but_o god_n stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n from_o pour_v down_o overmuch_o but_o i_o shall_v only_o open_v the_o read_n in_o the_o text_n of_o which_o there_o be_v
two_o interpretation_n first_o some_o expound_v it_o of_o stay_v the_o rain_n when_o there_o be_v most_o need_n of_o rain_n or_o when_o the_o earth_n want_v it_o most_o or_o in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n for_o then_o the_o earth_n grow_v hard_a like_o a_o molten-pillar_n and_o the_o clod_n thereof_o cleave_v one_o to_o another_o make_v cleft_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a drought_n the_o earth_n at_o once_o cleave_v asunder_o and_o run_v closet_n together_o as_o it_o be_v to_o succour_v itself_o who_o stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v chap_v and_o gape_v for_o rain_n to_o soften_v and_o cool_v it_o sure_o man_n do_v it_o not_o nor_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o do_v it_o unless_o meritorious_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o efficient_o stay_v the_o cloud_n from_o rain_n in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n or_o when_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o earth_n call_v aloud_o for_o it_o take_v the_o word_n in_o this_o sense_n observe_v god_n can_v stop_v any_o of_o our_o mercy_n as_o here_o the_o rain_n when_o we_o have_v most_o need_n of_o they_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n amos_n 4.7_o have_v withhold_v the_o rain_n from_o you_o when_o there_o be_v yet_o three_o month_n to_o the_o harvest_n and_o i_o cause_v it_o to_o rain_v upon_o one_o city_n and_o cause_v it_o not_o to_o rain_v upon_o another_o city_n one_o piece_n be_v rain_v upon_o and_o the_o piece_n whereupon_o it_o rain_v not_o wither_v one_o month_n drought_n before_o harvest_n threaten_v a_o scarcity_n or_o dearth_n of_o corn_n but_o two_o yea_o three_o month_n drought_n must_v needs_o usher_v in_o a_o dreadful_a famine_n pisc_n voceâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—o_fw-la sermentâ—tiâ—â—m_fw-la â—erbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quâ—d_fw-la â—â—gnificat_fw-la â—â—rmentari_fw-la atque_fw-la intâ—mescere_fw-la e._n pisc_n the_o second_o interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n seem_v yet_o more_o clear_a who_o can_v stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n when_o the_o dust_n grow_v into_o hardness_n and_o the_o clod_n cleave_v fast_o together_o that_o be_v who_o but_o god_n can_v stop_v rain_n when_o there_o be_v no_o far_a need_n of_o rain_n as_o it_o the_o loâ—d_n have_v say_v when_o the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v out_o so_o much_o rain_n as_o may_v sit_v the_o earth_n for_o fruit-bearing_a or_o when_o the_o ground_n have_v have_v its_o fill_n so_o that_o the_o light_a dust_n be_v turn_v into_o lump_n of_o earth_n and_o that_o dust_n which_o be_v raise_v and_o toss_v with_o every_o breath_n of_o wiâ—d_n be_v clod_v and_o agglutinate_v by_o water_n into_o a_o massy_a substance_n when_o i_o say_v it_o be_v thus_o with_o the_o earth_n who_o can_v stay_v or_o stop_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n from_o rain_v more_o to_o the_o spoil_n of_o all_o but_o myself_o so_o then_o the_o true_a use_n of_o rain_n be_v hold_v forth_o in_o this_o 38._o vers_fw-la namely_o that_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v moisten_v with_o rain_n may_v coalesce_v or_o be_v join_v close_o together_o this_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o most_o natural_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o text._n for_o the_o earth_n which_o by_o drought_n be_v crumble_v into_o dust_n rain_n fall_v plentiful_o upon_o it_o be_v knit_v again_o into_o one_o body_n like_o meal_n or_o flower_n into_o which_o leven_a be_v put_v and_o so_o be_v make_v ready_a to_o receive_v jun._n humour_n aquae_fw-la terrae_fw-la pury_n continentur_fw-la &_o uniuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la ante_fw-la disjunctae_fw-la fuerant_fw-la merc._n ut_fw-la perfusio_fw-la sit_fw-la formentandae_fw-la terrae_fw-la ut_fw-la conglutinentur_fw-la glebae_fw-la jun._n trans_fw-la i._n e._n ut_fw-la terram_fw-la quum_fw-la pulverulenta_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la ariditate_fw-la immissis_fw-la pluviis_fw-la sermentet_fw-la ad_fw-la glebarum_fw-la comâ—agem_n &_o rerum_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la nascentium_fw-la alimentum_fw-la jun._n nourish_v and_o b_o ing_z forth_o whatever_o grain_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o it_o rain_n fall_v upon_o the_o dust_n embody_v it_o the_o ground_n moulder_n in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n but_o when_o rain_n come_v that_o harden_v it_o the_o dust_n as_o we_o common_o say_v slye_v before_o but_o as_o drought_n cleave_v the_o earth_n so_o rain_n cause_v the_o part_n to_o unite_v anâ—_n then_o the_o earth_n which_o like_o a_o heap_n of_o sand_n will_v not_o hang_v together_o become_v solid_a and_o fit_a for_o tillage_n now_o when_o so_o much_o rain_n have_v fall_v as_o prepare_v the_o earth_n and_o as_o the_o word_n import_v fermentate_n or_o leven_n it_o to_o receive_v the_o seed_n cast_v into_o it_o then_o who_o stay_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n hence_o note_n first_o rain_v compact_n the_o earth_n as_o moisture_n loosen_v compact_v thing_n so_o it_o compact_n or_o knit_v together_o loose_a thing_n the_o earth_n be_v soon_o make_v dust_n by_o drought_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a dust-heap_n if_o it_o have_v no_o moisture_n to_o reunite_v it_o the_o lord_n threaten_v his_o people_n in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n deut._n 28.24_o to_o make_v the_o rain_n of_o their_o land_n powder_n and_o dust_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v have_v dust_n and_o powder_n instead_o of_o water_n long_o drought_n turn_v the_o earth_n to_o dust_n in_o this_o learn_v how_o great_a a_o mercy_n there_o be_v in_o rain_n second_o note_n the_o lord_n know_v when_o the_o earth_n have_v have_v sufficient_a rain_n and_o therefore_o unless_o in_o judgement_n he_o will_v not_o let_v the_o cloud_n run_v waste_v he_o will_v stay_v his_o bottle_n from_o let_v down_o one_o drop_n more_o when_o once_o the_o dust_n by_o rain_n fall_v upon_o it_o grow_v into_o hardness_n and_o the_o clod_n cleave_v fast_o together_o note_n three_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n when_o the_o earth_n have_v enough_o that_o god_n stop_v the_o bottle_n as_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n when_o we_o have_v drink_v enough_o to_o stop_v the_o bottle_n that_o be_v to_o give_v over_o drink_v so_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n that_o the_o lord_n stop_v the_o bottle_n when_o the_o earth_n have_v drink_v enough_o when_o the_o earth_n have_v enough_o the_o lord_n sometime_o will_v not_o stop_v the_o bottle_n of_o heaven_n but_o let_v they_o pour_v down_o rain_n till_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v utter_o spoil_v and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o man_n sin_n always_o and_o sometime_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o those_o special_a sin_n man_n unthankfulness_n for_o and_o abuse_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v because_o he_o do_v not_o stay_v the_o bottle_n when_o he_o have_v take_v enough_o now_o if_o the_o lord_n know_v when_o to_o give_v rain_n and_o when_o to_o stop_v it_o with_o respect_n to_o husbandry_n and_o the_o natural_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n then_o doubtless_o he_o know_v and_o will_v take_v care_n to_o give_v rain_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n when_o they_o have_v need_v psal_n 68.2_o thou_o o_o god_n do_v send_v 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a_o mind_n to_o do_v good_a how_o impatient_a be_v he_o when_o he_o be_v stop_v from_o do_v it_o a_o soul_n that_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n on_o earth_n how_o much_o trouble_a be_v he_o to_o be_v hinder_v and_o a_o soul_n that_o have_v a_o great_a mind_n to_o be_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n how_o do_v he_o paw_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o this_o low_a world_n till_o he_o get_v high_o and_o ascend_v up_o to_o he_o austin_n say_v my_o heart_n be_v unquiet_a i_o can_v have_v no_o rest_n till_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o again_o so_o the_o apostle_n phil._n 1.23_o i_o desire_v to_o depart_v i_o will_v fain_o be_v out_o of_o this_o world_n why_o be_o i_o thus_o wind-bound_a in_o the_o harbour_n let_v i_o hoist_v sail_n and_o be_v go_v the_o seaman_n be_v trouble_v to_o lie_v at_o a_o anchor_n when_o he_o will_v be_v under_o sail_n thus_o the_o generous_a horse_n paw_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o strength_n bez._n sibi_fw-la placet_fw-la in_o 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salutare_fw-la quod_fw-la salutantes_fw-la dextra_fw-la petant_fw-la atque_fw-la occurrant_fw-la inuicem_fw-la codurc_n or_o rather_o arm_n that_o be_v offensive_a weapon_n pike_n and_o spear_n which_o gall_n horse_n rather_o than_o defensive_a such_o as_o shield_n buckler_n and_o helmet_n which_o only_o preserve_v man_n from_o hurt_n &_o wound_n or_o we_o may_v take_v it_o in_o both_o and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v the_o arm_a man_n he_o go_v on_o to_o meet_v they_o he_o need_v not_o be_v beat_v nor_o whip_v nor_o spur_v on_o to_o the_o battle_n the_o courageous_a horse_n go_v on_o he_o retreat_v not_o he_o retire_v not_o he_o be_v a_o volunteer_n in_o the_o war_n he_o be_v press_v by_o nothing_o but_o the_o nobleness_n and_o height_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n he_o go_v to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n though_o they_o meet_v he_o with_o deadly_a arm_n with_o sword_z and_o spear_n yet_o he_o go_v to_o meet_v they_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v arm_a man_n proper_o signify_v to_o kiss_v or_o to_o salute_v because_o they_o who_o come_v to_o battle_n do_v as_o it_o be_v join_v hand_n and_o salute_v one_o another_o though_o very_o coarse_o rude_o and_o rough_o he_o go_v on_o to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n hence_o observe_v the_o sense_n of_o ability_n much_o more_o confidence_n in_o ability_n put_v on_o to_o activity_n the_o horse_n rejoice_v in_o his_o strength_n he_o be_v sensible_a of_o or_o find_v his_o strength_n for_o the_o war_n and_o therefore_o he_o put_v on_o second_o note_v whatever_o any_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n or_o a_o delight_n to_o do_v that_o he_o will_v go_v on_o in_o or_o be_v free_a to_o do_v the_o horse_n go_v on_o to_o
〈◊〉_d accipiter_fw-la à _fw-la radicè_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la plumam_fw-la vel_fw-la pennam_z significat_fw-la quasi_fw-la nomen_fw-la habeat_fw-la in_o hebr._fw-la à _fw-la volando_fw-la deut._n 14.15_o the_o hawk_n in_o its_o kind_n or_o all_o kind_n of_o the_o hawk_n be_v except_v out_o of_o their_o food_n or_o not_o admit_v at_o their_o table_n those_o creature_n which_o be_v useful_a to_o get_v man_n some_o kind_n of_o food_n may_v not_o then_o be_v at_o all_o the_o food_n of_o man_n in_o the_o jewish_a nation_n nor_o will_v it_o be_v unprofitable_a upon_o this_o occasion_n to_o take_v notice_n how_o the_o lord_n than_o set_v bound_n and_o limit_n to_o the_o appetite_n of_o man_n which_o be_v so_o apt_a to_o exceed_v he_o forbid_v several_a creature_n to_o the_o jew_n for_o some_o of_o which_o possible_o we_o can_v give_v no_o reason_n but_o his_o sovereignty_n he_o will_v have_v it_o so_o and_o other_o be_v forbid_v because_o possible_o feed_v upon_o they_o 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first_o none_o dare_v stir_v he_o up_o when_o he_o be_v asleep_a immisericors_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crudelis_fw-la saevus_fw-la fevox_fw-la immisericors_fw-la second_o no_o man_n dare_v challenge_v or_o provoke_v he_o when_o he_o be_v awake_a the_o word_n render_v fierce_a proper_o signify_v cruel_a because_o cruelty_n make_v man_n fierce_a or_o because_o fierce_a man_n be_v usual_o very_o cruel_a none_o be_v so_o fierce_a as_o to_o stir_v he_o up_o hence_o note_n first_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n in_o provoke_v a_o enemy_n that_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o wise_a man_n though_o bold_a and_o possible_o cruel_a too_o yet_o when_o attempt_n be_v exceed_o dangerous_a will_v not_o venture_v physician_n will_v not_o stir_v some_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n for_o it_o will_v be_v like_o stir_v of_o a_o fierce_a lion_n that_o be_v asleep_a they_o dare_v not_o provoke_v they_o but_o do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o attemper_n and_o allay_v they_o to_o stir_v such_o a_o humour_n be_v to_o stir_v leviathan_n he_o have_v more_o rashness_n than_o courage_n who_o meddle_v with_o more_o than_o his_o match_n or_o as_o some_o say_v conjure_v up_o a_o spirit_n that_o he_o can_v lay_v again_o second_o say_v the_o lord_n none_o be_v so_o fierce_a or_o cruel_a that_o dare_v stir_v he_o up_o he_o mean_v not_o cruel_a to_o leviathan_n but_o to_o himself_o none_o be_v so_o cruel_a to_o himself_o as_o to_o go_v about_o to_o stir_v up_o leviathan_n because_o there_o be_v so_o much_o danger_n in_o that_o attempt_n whence_o observe_v they_o who_o run_v themselves_o upon_o great_a danger_n unadvised_o be_v cruel_a to_o themselves_o they_o be_v their_o own_o enemy_n and_o the_o great_a enemy_n to_o themselves_o how_o cruel_a then_o be_v sinner_n to_o their_o own_o soul_n who_o be_v so_o fierce_a as_o daily_o to_o stir_v up_o leviathan_n prov._n 6.32_o whosoever_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n have_v no_o understanding_n he_o that_o do_v it_o destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n sure_o than_o he_o be_v cruel_a to_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o kind_a to_o his_o harlot_n but_o he_o be_v very_o unkind_a yea_o cruel_a to_o himself_o pro._n 8.36_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o say_v wisdom_n wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n all_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o speak_v thus_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n he_o be_v cruel_a to_o himself_o many_o when_o they_o sin_n do_v it_o to_o please_v themselves_o o_o what_o a_o good_a turn_n do_v they_o hope_v to_o do_v themselves_o when_o they_o venture_v upon_o unlawful_a pleasure_n or_o profit_n but_o he_o that_o do_v so_o hate_v i_o say_v christ_n and_o he_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n how_o cruel_a be_v that_o man_n to_o his_o own_o life_n that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o death_n yet_o so_o in_o truth_n be_v they_o who_o love_v any_o sin_n by_o sin_v you_o may_v as_o be_v touch_v before_o stir_v up_o and_o awaken_v a_o sleeppy_a conscience_n and_o conscience_n may_v be_v more_o terrible_a than_o leviathan_n yea_o by_o sin_n you_o may_v awaken_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o sleep_a vengeance_n of_o god_n who_o be_v more_o than_o a_o thousand_o leviathan_n and_o conscience_n once_o more_o remember_v that_o possible_o by_o not_o stir_v up_o yourselves_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o god_n you_o may_v stir_v up_o god_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o you_o as_o it_o be_v say_v isa_n 64.6_o 7._o our_o iniquity_n like_o the_o wind_n have_v take_v we_o away_o what_o follow_v and_o or_o for_o there_o be_v none_o that_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n that_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o thou_o which_o word_n as_o i_o apprehend_v may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o as_o show_v their_o sluggishness_n that_o though_o their_o iniquity_n that_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n carry_v they_o away_o or_o they_o be_v carry_v â—way_n as_o a_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o stir_v up_o themselves_o 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great_a how_o stout_a how_o fierce_a and_o cruel_a he_o be_v now_o the_o lord_n make_v application_n he_o have_v be_v discourse_v about_o a_o huge_a tremendous_a sea-monster_n but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o for_o sure_o for_o very_o great_a use_n and_o the_o lord_n make_v use_v of_o it_o two_o way_n first_o in_o this_o verse_n to_o show_v his_o own_o irresistibleness_n if_o none_o can_v stand_v before_o leviathan_n than_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o i_o second_o in_o the_o 11_o verse_n to_o show_v his_o own_o independency_n that_o he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o creature_n who_o have_v prevent_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v repay_v he_o and_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n make_v good_a by_o that_o great_a assertion_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n be_v i_o this_o great_a leviathan_n be_v i_o to_o do_v what_o i_o will_v with_o he_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o twofold_a application_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v from_o the_o hitherto_o description_n of_o lâ—viathan_n the_o first_o part_n whereof_o be_v express_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 10_o verse_n who_o then_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o i_o as_o be_v the_o lord_n have_v say_v no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o i_o if_o this_o creature_n leviathan_n be_v so_o terrible_a that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o he_o then_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o i_o for_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o courage_n that_o leviathan_n have_v i_o have_v give_v he_o and_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o what_o i_o have_v it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o i_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o the_o bucket_n or_o a_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v none_o stand_v before_o leviathan_n who_o then_o can_v stand_v before_o i_o one_o translation_n say_v can_v you_o resist_v before_o my_o look_n scult_a quis_fw-la rasistere_fw-la potent_a vultu_fw-la meo_fw-la scult_a as_o god_n have_v say_v before_o one_o shall_v be_v cast_v down_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o namely_o of_o leviathan_n so_o here_o can_v any_o man_n stand_v before_o i_o or_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o i_o be_v any_o man_n able_a to_o abide_v my_o look_n the_o majesty_n of_o my_o eye_n sure_o no._n the_o sense_n be_v much_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o our_o read_n who_o then_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o i_o hence_o observe_v our_o inability_n to_o stand_v before_o mighty_a creature_n shall_v mind_v we_o of_o our_o utter_a inability_n to_o stand_v before_o the_o almighty_a god_n this_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a use_n that_o ever_o be_v make_v of_o a_o doctrine_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a wonderful_a promise_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v
we_o be_v well_o fit_v for_o mercy_n always_o before_o we_o have_v merit_v or_o deserve_v it_o but_o say_v not_o david_n psal_n 88.13_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v my_o prayer_n prevent_v thou_o here_o david_n seem_v to_o be_v aforehand_o with_o god_n who_o have_v prevent_v i_o say_v god_n yet_o david_n say_v my_o prayer_n shall_v prevent_v thou_o the_o meaning_n be_v only_o this_o that_o david_n will_v pray_v very_o early_o and_o very_o earnest_o or_o that_o david_n will_v watch_v unto_o prayer_n and_o so_o if_o possible_a even_o prevent_v god_n not_o that_o his_o prayer_n do_v indeed_o prevent_v god_n but_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o set_v so_o hard_o to_o and_o sit_v so_o close_o at_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n that_o if_o such_o a_o thing_n can_v be_v he_o will_v even_o prevent_v he_o he_o will_v as_o we_o may_v say_v take_v god_n before_o he_o be_v awake_a as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v elsewhere_o arise_v o_o god_n why_o sleep_v thou_o their_o prayer_n may_v be_v say_v to_o prevent_v god_n who_o pray_v early_o and_o earnest_o according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n psal_n 5.3_o my_o voice_n shall_v thou_o hear_v in_o the_o morning_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v look_v up_o and_o again_o psal_n 119.140_o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n watch_v he_o be_v at_o it_o very_o early_o he_o seek_v the_o lord_n very_o diligent_o that_o be_v all_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o such_o expression_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v then_o aforehand_o with_o we_o in_o mercy_n when_o we_o be_v most_o early_o and_o most_o instant_a in_o our_o duty_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n and_o who_o know_v the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o the_o beginning_n often_o give_v we_o our_o end_n or_o what_o we_o aim_v at_o in_o prayer_n before_o we_o begin_v three_o note_v god_n be_v selfsufficient_a he_o can_v do_v his_o whole_a work_n alone_o take_v it_o in_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o text_n he_o need_v no_o help_n to_o create_v leviathan_n nor_o needs_o he_o the_o help_n of_o any_o creature_n to_o destroy_v leviathan_n what_o he_o make_v without_o help_n he_o can_v as_o i_o may_v say_v unmake_v make_v without_o help_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v all-sufficient_a to_o do_v any_o work_n or_o bring_v what_o he_o please_v to_o pass_v for_o we_o be_v also_o selfsufficient_a or_o able_a to_o do_v any_o work_n or_o what_o he_o please_v for_o himself_o that_o be_v to_o please_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o god_n that_o he_o can_v command_v what_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v to_o help_v he_o in_o any_o of_o his_o work_n but_o it_o be_v a_o far_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o great_a god_n that_o he_o need_v not_o any_o help_n to_o do_v or_o bring_v about_o any_o of_o his_o work_n when_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v who_o have_v give_v to_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v recompense_v unto_o he_o again_o rom._n 11.35_o he_o present_o give_v this_o reason_n which_o be_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n ver_fw-la 36._o for_o of_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o be_v the_o sole_a efficient_a of_o all_o thing_n all_o thing_n be_v from_o he_o as_o from_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o mover_n and_o he_o order_v all_o thing_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n through_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n redeunt_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la omnè_fw-la modo_fw-la omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la causa_fw-la 1._o causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o causa_fw-la administrans_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o causa_fw-la finalis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la quem_fw-la omne_fw-la quasi_fw-la in_o circulum_fw-la redeunt_fw-la as_o of_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o their_o constitution_n so_o through_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o their_o dispensation_n we_o have_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n of_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o 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merit_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n man_n give_v god_n nothing_o but_o what_o he_o first_o receive_v from_o he_o for_o who_o have_v prevent_v he_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o merit_n preventing-mercy_n exclude_v and_o shut_v it_o out_o of_o door_n second_o which_o follow_v upon_o that_o god_n be_v debtor_n to_o no_o creature_n he_o owe_v we_o nothing_o we_o owe_v he_o all_o tribuit_fw-la deus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la debtor_n non_fw-la aliquid_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la accipiendo_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la placuit_fw-la promitiendo_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n ser._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deus_fw-la enim_fw-la propriè_fw-la non_fw-la retribuit_fw-la sed_fw-la tribuit_fw-la who_o have_v prevent_v i_o say_v god_n if_o we_o have_v any_o thing_n we_o have_v it_o from_o he_o but_o he_o have_v nothing_o from_o we_o therefore_o we_o be_v in_o his_o book_n he_o be_v 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