certainty_n of_o these_o judgement_n and_o partly_o to_o awaken_v and_o affect_v the_o stupid_a israelite_n who_o great_o need_v it_o 20_o the_o earth_n earth_n earth_n the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v 14._o shall_v chap._n 19_o 14._o reel_v to_o and_o fro_o like_o a_o drunkard_n do_v drunkard_n shall_v be_v sore_o perplex_v and_o distress_a not_o know_v whither_o to_o go_v nor_o what_o to_o do_v and_o shall_v be_v remove_v like_o a_o cottage_n place_n cottage_n or_o like_o a_o lodge_n in_o a_o garden_n of_o which_o this_o word_n be_v use_v isa._n 1._o 8._o which_o be_v soon_o take_v down_o and_o set_v up_o in_o another_o place_n as_o occasion_n require_v or_o as_o other_o render_v it_o like_o a_o tent_n which_o be_v easy_o and_o common_o carry_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o the_o transgression_n thereof_o shall_v be_v heavy_a upon_o it_o they_o it_o those_o sin_n which_o they_o former_o esteem_v light_n and_o pleasant_a shall_v now_o be_v most_o burdensome_a and_o 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their_o messiah_n and_o deliverer_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n or_o 2._o after_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o apostate_n jew_n shall_v have_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o unbelief_n and_o in_o great_a tribulation_n for_o many_o age_n together_o they_o shall_v be_v convince_v of_o their_o sin_n in_o crucify_a their_o messiah_n and_o bring_v home_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n by_o true_a repentance_n 23_o then_o the_o 15._o the_o chap._n 13._o 10._o ezek._n 32._o 7._o joel_n 2._o 31._o &_o 3._o 15._o moon_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a prophecy_n ashamed_a the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v here_o consider_v either_o 1._o as_o they_o be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n for_o these_o two_o be_v most_o eminent_a idol_n and_o most_o general_o worship_v especial_o in_o those_o eastern_a country_n deut._n 4._o 19_o &_o 17._o 3._o job_n 31._o 26._o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o may_v be_v put_v for_o all_o idol_n which_o be_v confound_v by_o christ_n at_o his_o come_n as_o 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reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n nation_n jerusalem_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n first_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o afterward_o in_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o ancient_n and_o or_o there_o shall_v be_v glory_n before_o his_o ancient_n before_o his_o ancient_n act_n ancient_n before_o his_o minister_n who_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o courtier_n of_o this_o king_n of_o glory_n as_o be_v continual_o attend_v upon_o he_o and_o enjoy_v his_o presence_n and_o execute_v the_o power_n and_o office_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o especial_o before_o his_o apostle_n who_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o his_o divine_a word_n and_o work_n and_o particular_o of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n by_o which_o he_o enter_v upon_o his_o kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o royal_a power_n in_o subdue_a both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n to_o himself_o the_o word_n ancient_a or_o elder_n be_v not_o a_o name_n of_o age_n but_o of_o office_n as_o it_o be_v in_o very_a many_o text_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o ancient_n be_v here_o put_v synechdochical_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o who_o name_n and_o for_o who_o service_n they_o act_n glorious_o understand_v glorious_o heb._n in_o glory_n for_o that_o preposition_n be_v very_o frequent_o understand_v chap._n xxv_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n work_n name_n the_o prophet_n reflect_v upon_o those_o great_a and_o glorious_a prophecy_n which_o he_o have_v deliver_v concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o protection_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o send_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o opposition_n interrupt_v the_o course_n of_o his_o prophecy_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o solemn_a celebration_n of_o all_o these_o wonderful_a work_n for_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n thy_o counsel_n of_o old_a be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n accomplish_v truth_n thy_o counsel_n from_o which_o all_o thy_o work_n proceed_v and_o which_o thou_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n reveal_v to_o thy_o prophet_n and_o people_n which_o be_v of_o old_a be_v conceive_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o long_o since_o make_v know_v by_o thy_o threaten_n and_o promise_n be_v true_a and_o firm_a and_o therefore_o shall_v certain_o be_v accomplish_v 2_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v 13._o make_v chap._n 21._o 9_o &_o 23._o 13._o of_o a_o city_n part_n city_n which_o be_v put_v collective_o for_o city_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o city_n of_o stranger_n as_o the_o follow_a clause_n explain_v it_o or_o of_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o people_n and_o under_o the_o name_n city_n he_o comprehend_v their_o country_n and_o kingdom_n of_o which_o city_n be_v a_o eminent_a and_o
thyself_o with_o she_o 21_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o let_v any_o of_o thy_o seed_n 10_o seed_n chap._n 20._o 2._o 2_o king_n 2â—…_n 10_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n express_v fire_n this_o be_v do_v two_o way_n either_o 1._o by_o burn_v they_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o king_n 3._o 27._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 3._o psal._n 106._o 37_o 38._o esa._n 57_o 1._o or_o 2._o by_o make_v they_o pass_v between_o two_o great_a fire_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o lustration_n or_o consecration_n of_o they_o to_o that_o god_n which_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v here_o mean_v see_v on_o deut._n 18._o 10._o where_o the_o word_n fire_n here_o understand_v be_v express_v to_o moloch_n to_o call_a act._n 7._o 43._o moloch_n molech_n forbid_v molech_n or_o moloch_n call_v also_o milcom_a a_o idol_n chief_o of_o the_o ammonite_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o king_n 11._o 7._o 2_o king_n 23._o 13._o jer._n 49._o 1_o 3._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o saturn_n of_o the_o heathen_n to_o who_o especial_o child_n and_o man_n be_v sacrifice_v this_o be_v mention_v because_o the_o neighbour_n of_o israel_n be_v most_o infect_v with_o this_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v particular_o caution_v against_o it_o though_o under_o this_o one_o instance_n all_o other_o idol_n and_o act_n or_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n be_v manifest_o comprehend_v and_o forbid_v neither_o â—…halt_v thou_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o god_n mungrel-deity_n god_n either_o by_o join_v he_o with_o or_o by_o forsake_v he_o for_o such_o a_o base_a and_o bloody_a idol_n whereby_o the_o name_n honour_n and_o service_n of_o god_n will_v be_v horrible_o defile_v and_o expose_v to_o the_o scorn_n of_o the_o heathen_a as_o if_o he_o be_v but_o one_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o their_o mungrel-deity_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n 22_o 10._o 22_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 10._o thou_o shall_v not_o lie_v with_o mankind_n 24._o mankind_n see_v lâ—…vit_n 20._o 13._o 1_o king_n 14._o 24._o as_o with_o womankind_n it_o be_v abomination_n 23_o 19_o 23_o chap._n 20._o 15._o and_o 22._o 19_o neither_o shall_v thou_o lie_v with_o any_o beast_n to_o defile_v thyself_o therewith_o neither_o shall_v any_o woman_n stand_v before_o a_o beast_n to_o lie_v down_o thereto_o it_o be_v confusion_n modesty_n confusion_n a_o horrible_a confusion_n of_o the_o nature_n which_o god_n have_v distinguish_v and_o of_o the_o order_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o a_o overthrow_n of_o all_o bound_n of_o religion_n honesty_n sobriety_n and_o modesty_n 24_o defile_v not_o you_o yourselves_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n for_o in_o all_o these_o example_n these_o to_o wit_n above_o mention_v sin_n whence_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o several_a incest_n here_o prohibit_v be_v not_o only_o against_o the_o positive_a and_o particular_a law_n give_v by_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o against_o the_o general_a law_n and_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o the_o law_n about_o these_o thing_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o precept_n of_o noah_n and_o the_o sober_a heathen_n condemn_v such_o incestuous_a marriage_n the_o roman_a historian_n observe_v that_o when_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n have_v marry_v his_o niece_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o low_a kind_n of_o incest_n here_o mention_v and_o the_o senate_n in_o complaisance_n with_o he_o have_v make_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o to_o do_v so_o yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o he_o too_o a_o obscure_a person_n that_o follow_v his_o example_n the_o nation_n be_v defile_v which_o i_o cast_v out_o before_o you_o 25_o and_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v therefore_o i_o do_v visit_v 21._o visit_v i_o be_o now_o visit_v or_o about_o to_o visit_v i._n e._n to_o punish_v see_v esâ—…_n 2â—…_n 21._o the_o iniquity_n thereof_o upon_o it_o and_o the_o land_n itself_o vomit_v out_o her_o inhabitant_n 10._o inhabitant_n as_o no_o less_o burden_n to_o the_o earth_n than_o corrupt_a â—…ood_n be_v to_o the_o stomach_n see_v jer._n 9_o 19_o mich._n 2._o 10._o 26_o 22._o 26_o chap._n 20._o 22._o you_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o judgement_n and_o shall_v not_o commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n neither_o and_z of_o your_o own_o nation_n nor_o any_o strange_a themselves_o strange_a in_o nation_n or_o religion_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o for_o though_o they_o may_v not_o force_v they_o to_o submit_v to_o their_o religion_n yet_o they_o may_v restrain_v they_o from_o the_o public_a contempt_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o from_o the_o violation_n of_o natural_a law_n which_o beside_o the_o offence_n against_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v matter_n of_o evil_a example_n and_o consequence_n to_o the_o israelite_n themselves_o that_o sojourn_v among_o you_o 27_o for_o all_o these_o abomination_n have_v the_o man_n of_o the_o land_n do_v which_o be_v before_o you_o and_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v 28_o that_o 17._o that_o jer._n 9_o 19_o ezek._n 36._o 13_o 17._o the_o land_n spew_v not_o you_o out_o also_o when_o you_o defile_v it_o as_o it_o spew_v out_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v before_o you_o 29_o for_o whosoever_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n even_o the_o soul_n that_o commit_v they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o inflict_v off_o to_o wit_n by_o death_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o magistrate_n as_o it_o be_v apparent_a in_o case_n of_o idolatry_n with_o moloch_n or_o other_o false_a god_n and_o in_o case_n of_o the_o magistrate_n neglect_v by_o god_n himself_o this_o phrase_n therefore_o of_o cut_v off_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v various_o as_o many_o other_o phrase_n be_v either_o of_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a and_o corporal_a punishment_n according_a to_o the_o differ_a nature_n of_o the_o offence_n for_o which_o it_o be_v inflict_v from_o among_o their_o people_n 30_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v my_o ordinance_n that_o you_o commit_v not_o any_o one_o of_o these_o abominable_a custom_n which_o be_v commit_v before_o you_o and_o that_o you_o defile_v not_o yourselves_o therein_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n chap._n xix_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 16._o they_o chap._n 11._o 4â—…_n and_o 20._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 16._o you_o shall_v be_v holy_a statute_n holy_a separate_a from_o all_o the_o forementioned_a defilement_n and_o entire_o consecrate_v to_o god_n and_o obedient_a to_o all_o his_o law_n and_o statute_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_o holy_a worshipper_n holy_a both_o in_o my_o essence_n and_o in_o all_o my_o law_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o â—…ust_a and_o good_a and_o in_o all_o my_o action_n whereas_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v unholy_a both_o in_o their_o law_n and_o institution_n whereby_o they_o allow_v and_o require_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a action_n and_o in_o their_o practice_n some_o of_o they_o have_v give_v wicked_a example_n to_o their_o worshipper_n 3_o 1â—…_n 3_o exod._n 20._o 1â—…_n you_o shall_v fear_v every_o man_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n obedience_n father_n the_o mother_n be_v put_v first_o partly_o because_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n begin_v there_o mother_n by_o perpetual_a converse_n be_v more_o and_o soon_o know_v to_o their_o child_n then_o their_o father_n and_o partly_o because_o this_o duty_n be_v most_o common_o neglect_v to_o the_o mother_n upon_o who_o child_n have_v not_o so_o much_o dependence_n as_o they_o have_v upon_o their_o father_n and_o this_o fear_n include_v the_o two_o great_a duty_n of_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n and_o 13._o and_o exod._n 20._o 8._o and_o 31._o 13._o keep_v my_o sabbath_n superior_n sabbath_n this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o show_v that_o whereas_o it_o be_v enjoin_v to_o parent_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v care_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v both_o by_o themselves_o and_o by_o their_o child_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o fear_n and_o obey_v their_o parent_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o moreover_o that_o if_o parent_n shall_v neglect_v their_o duty_n herein_o or_o by_o their_o command_n counsel_n or_o example_n draw_v they_o to_o pollute_v the_o sabbath_n yet_o the_o child_n in_o that_o caâ—…e_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o all_o such_o case_n prefer_v the_o command_n of_o god_n before_o the_o command_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o superior_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 4_o â—…_n 4_o exod._n 20._o â—…_n turn_v you_o not_o idol_n not_o turn_v not_o your_o heart_n and_o face_n from_o i_o who_o alone_o you_o pretend_v to_o respect_n unto_o they_o he_o intimate_v that_o their_o turn_n to_o idol_n be_v a_o turn_n from_o god_n and_o that_o they_o can_v not_o serve_v both_o god_n and_o idol_n unto_o idol_n 23._o idol_n the_o word_n signify_v
towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o year_n it_o make_v up_o these_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n jac._n 5._o 17._o or_o 2._o from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o go_v to_o sarepta_n which_o probable_o be_v a_o year_n after_o the_o famine_n begin_v see_v on_o chap._n 17._o 7._o and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o three_o year_n which_o also_o make_v up_o the_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n say_v go_v show_v thyself_o unto_o ahab_n rain_v ahab_n to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o cause_n of_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o to_o advise_v he_o to_o remove_v it_o and_o upon_o that_o condition_n to_o promise_v he_o rain_v and_o i_o will_v send_v rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n calamity_n earth_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o prayer_n which_o thou_o shall_v make_v for_o it_o thus_o god_n take_v care_n to_o maintain_v the_o honour_n and_o authority_n of_o his_o prophet_n and_o in_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n to_o israel_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o 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which_o name_n be_v not_o only_o give_v to_o such_o as_o be_v endow_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n but_o to_o such_o minister_n as_o devote_v themselves_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o preach_v pray_v praise_v god_n and_o the_o like_a as_o 1_o sam._n 10._o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o in_o this_o place_n compare_v with_o v._n 22._o where_o elijah_n say_v i_o only_o remain_v a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n strict_o so_o call_v and_o matth._n 10._o 41._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 28_o 29._o and_o 14._o 29._o and_o hide_v they_o by_o fifty_o in_o a_o cave_n and_o feed_v they_o require_v they_o with_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o against_o the_o king_n command_n as_o wise_o consider_v that_o no_o command_n of_o a_o earthly_a prince_n can_v over-rule_v the_o command_n of_o the_o supreme_a lord_n the_o king_n of_o king_n or_o discharge_v he_o from_o those_o act_n of_o piety_n to_o god_n and_o charity_n to_o man_n which_o god_n law_n indispensable_o 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obadiah_n go_v another_o way_n by_o himself_o 7_o ¶_o and_o as_o obadiah_n be_v in_o the_o way_n behold_v elijah_n meet_v he_o and_o he_o know_v he_o and_o fall_v on_o his_o face_n he_o face_n by_o this_o profound_a reverence_n show_v his_o great_a respect_n and_o love_n to_o he_o and_o say_v be_v thou_o that_o my_o lord_n elijah_n 8_o and_o he_o answer_v he_o i_o be_o go_v tell_v thy_o lord_n command_n lord_n ahâ—…_n who_o though_o a_o very_a wicked_a man_n he_o own_v for_o obadiah_n lord_n and_o king_n thereby_o instruct_v he_o that_o he_o do_v well_o in_o own_v he_o as_o such_o and_o that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o king_n do_v not_o exempt_a their_o subject_n from_o obedience_n to_o their_o lawful_a command_n behold_v elijah_n be_v here_o 9_o and_o he_o say_v what_o have_v i_o sin_v mean_n sin_v wherein_o have_v i_o so_o offend_v god_n and_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v inflict_v this_o punishment_n upon_o i_o and_o expose_v i_o to_o certain_a ruin_n by_o this_o mean_n that_o thou_o 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widow_n of_o sarepta_n ans._n that_o may_v easy_o be_v either_o because_o she_o herself_o or_o at_o least_o other_o do_v not_o know_v particular_o who_o he_o be_v or_o because_o she_o use_v all_o possible_a care_n to_o conceal_v he_o her_o conscience_n and_o interest_n both_o oblige_v she_o so_o to_o do_v or_o because_o god_n secure_v he_o there_o 11_o and_o now_o thou_o say_v go_v tell_v thy_o lord_n behold_v elijah_n be_v there_o 12_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o go_v from_o thou_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n wind_n lord_n the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o the_o inspiration_n and_o conduct_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v common_o ascribe_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o isa._n 48._o 16._o and_o 61._o 1._o matth._n 4._o
seek_v for_o bread_n and_o can_v find_v it_o a_o just_a punishment_n for_o he_o that_o take_v away_o the_o bread_n and_o substance_n of_o other_o by_o violence_n he_o know_v that_o 12._o that_o chap._n 18._o 12._o the_o day_n of_o darkness_n destruction_n darkness_n i_o e._n the_o time_n of_o his_o total_a and_o irrecoverable_a and_o everlasting_a destruction_n be_v ready_a at_o his_o hand_n less_o hand_n i_o e._n ready_a to_o seize_v upon_o he_o or_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n or_o shoulder_n like_o a_o sergeant_n to_o arrest_v he_o the_o word_n may_v well_o be_v render_v be_v prepare_v by_o his_o hand_n i._n e._n by_o his_o work_n or_o action_n which_o be_v most_o common_o do_v with_o the_o hand_n be_v oft_o call_v by_o that_o name_n as_o exod._n 14._o 31._o judg._n 9_o 16._o prov._n 10._o 4._o &_o 12._o 24._o so_o the_o senâ—…e_n be_v he_o be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o that_o by_o his_o wicked_a life_n he_o have_v prepare_v and_o store_v up_o calamity_n and_o destruction_n for_o himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o expect_v nothing_o less_o conscience_n y_z he_o be_v assure_v of_o it_o from_o his_o own_o guilty_a conscience_n 24._o trouble_v and_o anguish_n shall_v make_v he_o afraid_a do_v afraid_a i_o e._n when_o trouble_n come_v in_o stead_n of_o trust_v and_o hope_v and_o comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n as_o good_a man_n do_v in_o such_o case_n as_o 1_o sam._n 30._o 6._o he_o be_v full_a of_o torment_n and_o dread_a of_o the_o issue_n of_o it_o and_o conclude_v it_o will_v end_v in_o his_o utter_a ruin_n as_o he_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o do_v they_o shall_v prevail_v against_o he_o as_o a_o king_n ready_a to_o the_o battle_n signify_v battle_n or_o prepare_v or_o furnish_v or_o dispose_v with_o his_o army_n round_o above_o he_o as_o this_o word_n seem_v to_o signify_v 25._o for_o prosperity_n for_o now_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o all_o the_o forementioned_a calamity_n which_o beâ—…el_v he_o which_o be_v his_o great_a wickedness_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n against_o god_n anger_n god_n i_o e._n he_o common_o and_o customary_o sin_v against_o god_n with_o a_o high_a and_o outstretch_v hand_n i._n e._n bold_o and_o presumptuous_o as_o one_o that_o neither_o desire_v his_o favour_n nor_o fear_v his_o anger_n and_o strengthen_v himself_o he_o himself_o i_o e._n he_o put_v his_o force_n in_o array_n as_o if_o he_o will_v fight_v with_o he_o against_o the_o almighty_a god_n almighty_a which_o aggravate_v the_o madness_n of_o this_o poor_a contemptible_a worm_n that_o dare_v fight_v against_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n 26._o he_o run_v upon_o he_o he_o he_o i_o e._n assault_v he_o or_o rush_v upon_o he_o with_o great_a swiftness_n and_o â—…ury_n as_o this_o phrase_n signify_v dan._n 8._o 6._o this_o he_o be_v either_o 1._o god_n who_o be_v express_v twice_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n and_o who_o be_v here_o produce_v as_o enter_v the_o list_n and_o fight_v with_o his_o dare_a adversary_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o wicked_a man_n of_o who_o and_o who_o sin_n and_o misery_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o whole_a context_n both_o before_o and_o after_o this_o who_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n be_v introduce_v as_o prepare_v for_o the_o battle_n and_o here_o as_o actual_o and_o impudent_o fight_v with_o he_o even_o on_o his_o neck_n neck_n neck_n as_o a_o stout_a warrior_n who_o come_v close_o to_o his_o adversary_n and_o grapple_v with_o he_o and_o take_v he_o by_o the_o neck_n to_o throw_v he_o down_o compare_v 2_o sam._n 2._o 16._o job_n 16._o 12._o or_o with_o his_o neck_n so_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o mad_a and_o rage_a bâ—…ll_n which_o run_v upon_o his_o enemy_n with_o a_o hard_a and_o stiff_a neck_n upon_o the_o thick_a boss_n of_o his_o buckler_n they_o buckler_n i_o e._n even_o where_o his_o enemy_n be_v strong_a he_o be_v not_o discourage_v with_o the_o enemy_n thick_a and_o strong_a and_o eminent_a shield_n but_o bold_o venture_v in_o upon_o they_o and_o among_o they_o or_o with_o the_o thick_a boss_n heb._n the_o thickness_n and_o eminency_n of_o his_o shield_n wherewith_o he_o invade_v the_o enemy_n that_o so_o he_o may_v both_o defend_v himself_o and_o offend_v his_o enemy_n for_o the_o ancient_a shield_n be_v useful_a both_o way_n because_o they_o have_v a_o sharp_a iron_n or_o steel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o 27._o because_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n with_o his_o fatness_n man_n fatness_n this_o be_v mention_v as_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o insolent_a carriage_n towards_o god_n because_o he_o be_v fat_a i._n e._n rich_a and_o potent_a and_o successful_a as_o that_o expression_n signify_v deut._n 32._o 15._o psalm_n 78._o 31._o jer._n 46._o 21._o his_o great_a prosperity_n make_v he_o proud_a and_o secure_a and_o regardless_o of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o make_v collop_n of_o fat_a on_o his_o flank_n god_n flank_n his_o only_a care_n and_o study_n be_v to_o pamper_v and_o please_v himself_o and_o obey_v his_o own_o mind_n and_o lust_n and_o in_o defence_n and_o pursuance_n of_o they_o he_o contend_v with_o god_n 28._o and_o he_o dwell_v in_o desolate_a place_n verse_n place_n these_o word_n may_v note_v either_o 1._o his_o tyranny_n and_o cruelâ—…y_n whereby_o he_o make_v the_o place_n of_o his_o abode_n and_o dominion_n desolate_a by_o his_o frequent_a murder_n spoil_n and_o oppression_n wherewith_o he_o destroy_v great_a number_n of_o his_o people_n and_o force_v other_o to_o the_o out_o of_o his_o reach_n or_o 2._o his_o pride_n and_o power_n and_o wealth_n which_o enable_v and_o engage_v he_o to_o build_v desolate_a house_n and_o city_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o safety_n and_o conveniency_n of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n or_o chap._n 3._o 14._o or_o 3._o his_o punishment_n and_o misery_n that_o for_o his_o impiety_n towards_o god_n and_o oppression_n of_o man_n he_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o possession_n and_o force_v to_o fly_v into_o desolate_a place_n 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mouth_n it_o mouth_n i_o e._n of_o god_n mouth_n as_o appear_v both_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o v._n 25._o where_o god_n be_v express_v as_o the_o adversary_n with_o who_o this_o wicked_a wretch_n contend_v and_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o whole_a context_n all_o this_o man_n calamity_n be_v manifest_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o by_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o the_o breath_n of_o god_n mouth_n or_o lip_n be_v mention_v as_o that_o whereby_o he_o destroy_v wicked_a man_n as_o job_n 4._o 9_o isa._n 11._o 4._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 8._o and_o this_o expression_n intimate_v to_o we_o with_o how_o much_o facility_n god_n subdue_v his_o enemy_n he_o need_v no_o arm_n or_o instrument_n his_o word_n his_o blast_n one_o act_n of_o
as_o be_v usual_o say_v in_o such_o case_n go_v down_o to_o the_o hill_n the_o heb._n hill_n grave_n 14._o 17._o 14._o chap._n 22._o 17._o therefore_o he_o therefore_o because_o of_o their_o constant_a prosperity_n heb._n and_n or_o yet_o though_o god_n be_v so_o gracious_a to_o they_o yet_o they_o say_v and_o do_v thus_o to_o he_o they_o say_v 16._o say_v sometime_o in_o word_n but_o common_o in_o their_o thought_n and_o affection_n and_o the_o language_n of_o their_o life_n see_v psalm_n 14._o 1._o &_o 36._o 1_o 2._o mal._n 3._o 14_o 15._o tit._n 1._o 16._o unto_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o for_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n practice_n law_n much_o less_o the_o practice_n 15._o what_o be_v the_o almighty_a he_o almighty_a what_o excellency_n be_v there_o in_o he_o and_o what_o advantage_n have_v we_o or_o can_v we_o expect_v from_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o 14._o and_o ch._n 35._o 3._o mal._n 3._o 14._o what_o profit_n shall_v we_o have_v if_o we_o pray_v unto_o he_o 16._o lo_o their_o good_a be_v not_o in_o their_o hand_n 7._o hand_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o forego_n question_n and_o a_o confutation_n of_o that_o ungodly_a opinion_n and_o practice_n v._o 14_o 15._o wicked_a man_n say_v he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o neglect_v and_o reject_v god_n because_o of_o their_o prosperity_n for_o their_o good_a i._n e._n all_o their_o wealth_n and_o felicity_n be_v not_o in_o their_o hand_n i._n e._n it_o neither_o be_v obtain_v nor_o can_v be_v keep_v by_o their_o own_o might_n but_o only_o by_o god_n power_n and_o favour_n upon_o who_o they_o whole_o depend_v for_o it_o or_o the_o sense_n be_v though_o they_o have_v riches_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n in_o their_o hand_n yet_o their_o true_a and_o proper_a good_a be_v not_o in_o their_o hand_n i._n e._n they_o be_v destitute_a of_o that_o in_o which_o their_o true_a happiness_n lie_v to_o wit_n in_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n and_o all_o the_o comfort_n which_o they_o enjoy_v be_v attend_v with_o god_n wrath_n and_o curse_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v envy_v by_o any_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n they_o say_v to_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o when_o indeed_o their_o true_a and_o only_a felicity_n consist_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o compare_v psalm_n 4._o 6_o 7._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v far_o from_o i_o term_n i_o therefore_o i_o be_o far_o from_o approve_v their_o opinion_n or_o follow_v their_o course_n or_o enjoy_v their_o prosperity_n or_o desire_v to_o partake_v of_o their_o delicate_n upon_o such_o term_n 17._o how_o oft_o calamity_n oft_o this_o phrase_n note_n either_o 1._o the_o rarity_n and_o seldomness_n of_o it_o this_o i_o confess_v sometime_o happen_v but_o not_o oft_o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o frequency_n of_o it_o i_o grant_v that_o this_o happen_v oft_o though_o not_o constant_o as_o you_o affirm_v and_o this_o seem_v best_a to_o agree_v both_o with_o the_o use_n of_o this_o phrase_n in_o scripture_n where_o it_o note_v frequency_n as_o psalm_n 78._o 40._o matth._n 18._o 21._o luke_n 13._o 34._o and_o never_o seldomness_n and_o with_o the_o forego_n word_n as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v far_o from_o he_o because_o they_o oft_o time_n pay_v dear_a for_o it_o in_o this_o life_n and_o always_o in_o the_o next_o life_n and_o with_o the_o follow_a verse_n wherein_o he_o discourse_v large_o not_o of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a as_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v if_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v this_o that_o such_o be_v but_o seldom_o afflict_v but_o of_o their_o calamity_n be_v the_o lamp_n the_o or_o lamp_n candle_n 17._o candle_n or_o lamp_n i._n e._n their_o glory_n and_o outward_a happiness_n as_o chap._n 18._o 6._o 2_o sam._n 21._o 17._o psalm_n 132._o 17._o of_o the_o wicked_a put_v out_o and_o how_o oft_o come_v their_o destruction_n upon_o they_o god_n anger_n god_n who_o be_v manifest_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o follow_a word_n this_o be_v god_n work_n and_o proceed_n from_o god_n anger_n distribute_v sorrow_n in_o his_o anger_n 18._o 3._o 18._o psal._n 1._o 4._o &_o 35._o 5._o isa._n 29._o 5._o hos._n 13_o 3._o they_o be_v as_o stubble_n before_o the_o wind_n and_z as_o chaff_n that_o the_o storm_n f_o carry_v away_o irrecoverable_a away_o i_o e._n their_o destruction_n shall_v be_v speedy_a certain_a and_o irrecoverable_a away_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d away_o 19_o god_n lay_v up_o 5._o up_o to_o wit_n in_o his_o treasure_n rom._n 2._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d punishment_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o iniquity_n posterity_n iniquity_n or_o rather_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o iniquity_n i._n e._n he_o will_v punish_v he_o both_o in_o his_o person_n and_o in_o his_o posterity_n 9_o posterity_n exod._n 20._o 9_o for_o his_o child_n he_o reward_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v know_v it_o child_n it_o i_o e._n he_o shall_v live_v to_o see_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o child_n 20._o his_o eye_n shall_v see_v his_o destruction_n misery_n destruction_n i_o e._n he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v as_o to_o see_v death_n be_v to_o die_v psal._n 89._o 48._o heb._n 11._o 5._o and_o to_o see_v affliction_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o evil_n be_v to_o feel_v it_o psal._n 90._o 15._o lament_n 3._o 1._o and_o to_o see_v good_a be_v to_o enjoy_v it_o ch._n 7._o 7._o &_o 9_o 25._o psal._n 34._o 12._o or_o this_o phrase_n may_v be_v emphatical_a he_o shall_v foresee_v his_o ruin_n hasten_v towards_o he_o and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o prevent_v or_o avoid_v it_o he_o shall_v sensible_o feel_v himself_o sink_v and_o perish_v which_o aggravate_v his_o misery_n and_o 15._o and_o â—…l_fw-it 75._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 25._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 14._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 15._o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o drink_v not_o sip_v or_o taste_v but_o drink_v which_o word_n common_o note_v the_o abundance_n of_o the_o thing_n speak_v of_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a 21._o for_o what_o pleasure_n have_v he_o in_o his_o house_n after_o he_o posterity_n he_o or_o for_o what_o desire_n or_o care_n or_o study_n have_v he_o for_o or_o concern_v as_o beth_n be_v oft_o use_v his_o house_n i._n e._n his_o child_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v he_o care_v not_o what_o become_v of_o his_o child_n as_o irreligion_n common_o make_v man_n unnatural_a he_o be_v not_o concern_v nor_o affect_v with_o their_o felicity_n or_o misery_n see_v ch._n 14._o 21._o and_o therefore_o god_n do_v punish_v both_o he_o and_o his_o child_n while_o he_o live_v v._o 19_o 20._o or_o thus_o what_o delight_n can_v he_o take_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o happiness_n of_o his_o posterity_n when_o he_o find_v that_o he_o be_v die_v a_o violent_a and_o untimely_a death_n so_o this_o be_v a_o far_a proof_n that_o this_o man_n be_v neither_o happy_a in_o himself_o nor_o with_o reference_n to_o his_o posterity_n when_o the_o number_n of_o his_o month_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o midst_n violence_n midst_n when_o that_o number_n of_o month_n which_o by_o his_o constitution_n and_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n he_o may_v have_v live_v be_v diminish_v and_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o violence_n 22._o 16._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o 34._o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 16._o shall_v any_o teach_v god_n knowledge_n here_o knowledge_n i_o e._n discretion_n or_o how_o to_o govern_v the_o world_n for_o so_o you_o do_v while_o you_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o must_v not_o sore_o afflict_v the_o godly_a nor_o give_v the_o wicked_a much_o and_o long_a prosperity_n here_o see_v he_o judge_v those_o be_v those_o either_o 1._o the_o high_a person_n whether_o in_o earth_n as_o the_o great_a king_n or_o in_o heaven_n as_o the_o angel_n he_o judge_v they_o i._n e._n he_o exact_o know_v they_o and_z according_o gives_z sentence_n concern_v they_o as_o he_o see_v fit_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v great_a folly_n and_o presumption_n in_o we_o to_o direct_v or_o correct_v his_o judgement_n or_o 2._o those_o thing_n that_o be_v high_a and_o deep_a and_o far_o out_o of_o our_o reach_n as_o god_n secret_a counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v that_o be_v high_a 23._o one_o bad_a one_o to_o wit_n either_o 1._o one_o of_o these_o wicked_a man_n of_o who_o condition_n he_o be_v here_o speak_v or_o 2._o any_o one_o man_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a die_v 〈…〉_o die_v 〈…〉_o in_o his_o full_a strength_n imply_v strength_n in_o a_o state_n of_o perfect_a health_n and_o strength_n and_o prosperity_n all_o which_o this_o phrase_n imply_v be_v whole_o at_o ease_n and_o quiet_a 24._o his_o 〈…〉_o his_o 〈…〉_o breast_n fat_n breast_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v not_o elsewhere_o use_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v diverse_o
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shall_v never_o more_o see_v or_o enjoy_v his_o vineyard_n or_o other_o pleasant_a place_n and_o thing_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v comprehend_v under_o this_o particular_a 19_o drought_n and_o heat_n take_v heat_n heb._n violâ—…t_v lie_v take_v consume_v the_o snow-water_n so_o do_v the_o grave_a those_o which_o have_v sin_v death_n sin_v as_o the_o snow_n though_o it_o do_v for_o a_o time_n lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n yet_o at_o last_o be_v dissolve_v into_o water_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o season_n and_o that_o water_n quick_o swallow_v up_o by_o the_o earth_n when_o it_o be_v dry_a and_o thirsty_a so_o ungodly_a sinner_n though_o they_o live_v and_o prosper_v for_o a_o season_n yet_o at_o last_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o grave_n which_o will_v consume_v they_o together_o with_o all_o their_o hope_n and_o comfort_n their_o jolly_a life_n be_v attend_v with_o a_o sad_a and_o oâ—…t-times_n sudden_a and_o violent_a death_n not_o with_o such_o a_o death_n as_o the_o godly_a die_n which_o perfect_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o happiness_n but_o with_o a_o consume_a and_o never_o die_a death_n 20._o the_o womb_n shall_v forget_v he_o memory_n he_o his_o mother_n that_o bear_v he_o in_o her_o womb_n and_o much_o more_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o friend_n shall_v seldom_o or_o never_o remember_v or_o mention_v he_o to_o wit_n with_o honour_n and_o comfort_n but_o shall_v rather_o be_v afraid_a and_o ashamed_a to_o own_o their_o relation_n to_o one_o that_o live_v such_o a_o vile_a and_o wretched_a life_n and_o die_v such_o a_o accurse_a death_n this_o he_o shall_v have_v instead_o of_o all_o that_o honour_n and_o renown_n which_o he_o thirst_v and_o labour_v for_o and_o expect_v shall_v presume_v his_o name_n and_o memory_n the_o worm_n 33._o worm_n heb._n be_v sweet_a to_o he_o ch._n 21._o 33._o shall_v feed_v sweet_o on_o he_o worm_n he_o this_o proud_a and_o insolent_a tyrant_n that_o prey_v upon_o all_o his_o neighbour_n v._o 2._o 3_o etc._n etc._n 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all_o come_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o barren_a that_o bear_v not_o they_o not_o barrenness_n be_v esteem_v a_o curse_n and_o reproach_n and_o so_o he_o add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a who_o he_o shall_v have_v pity_v and_o help_v but_o because_o such_o have_v no_o child_n and_o the_o widow_n no_o husband_n to_o defend_v or_o avenge_v their_o cause_n he_o exercise_v cruelty_n upon_o they_o and_o do_v not_o good_a crime_n good_a either_o 1._o he_o do_v she_o much_o wrong_n and_o harm_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n under_o such_o negative_a expression_n to_o contain_v the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o contrary_a as_o exod._n 20._o 7._o prov._n 17._o 21._o &_o 28._o 21._o and_o so_o this_o branch_n answer_v to_o the_o former_a of_o evil-entreating_a or_o
that_o time_n to_o search_v out_o the_o depth_n of_o this_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o world_n say_v we_o have_v hear_v the_o fame_n thereof_o perfect_o thereof_o we_o know_v it_o only_o by_o slight_a and_o uncertain_a rumour_n but_o not_o full_o and_o perfect_o with_o our_o ear_n 23._o god_n thing_n god_n i_o e._n god_n alone_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o denial_n of_o it_o to_o all_o other_o thing_n understand_v the_o way_n thereof_o they_o thereof_o either_o the_o way_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v obtain_v or_o rather_o the_o method_n or_o course_n which_o it_o take_v in_o the_o management_n of_o all_o affair_n in_o the_o world_n together_o with_o its_o ground_n and_o end_n 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o he_o know_v the_o place_n thereof_o it_o thereof_o where_o it_o dwell_v which_o be_v only_o in_o his_o own_o breast_n and_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o best_a of_o man_n but_o in_o part_n and_o only_o as_o far_o as_o it_o please_v he_o to_o afford_v it_o 24._o for_o he_o 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and_o as_o may_v serve_v his_o several_a design_n and_o end_n by_o measure_n world_n measure_n for_o liquid_a thing_n be_v examine_v by_o measure_n as_o other_o thing_n be_v by_o weight_n and_o here_o be_v both_o weight_n and_o measure_n to_o signify_v with_o what_o exact_a and_o perfect_a wisdom_n god_n do_v govern_v the_o world_n 26._o when_o he_o make_v complete_v make_v which_o be_v either_o from_o eternity_n or_o at_o the_o first_o creation_n when_o he_o settle_v that_o course_n and_o order_n which_o shall_v afterward_o be_v continue_v or_o when_o he_o make_v but_o our_o translation_n seem_v best_a to_o suit_n with_o the_o then_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n where_o the_o sense_n be_v complete_v a_o decree_n for_o the_o rain_n 13._o rain_n a_o appointment_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o statute_n law_n that_o it_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o in_o such_o time_n and_o place_n and_o proportion_n and_o manner_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a either_o for_o correction_n or_o for_o mercy_n as_o elihu_n speak_v job_n 37._o 13._o and_o a_o way_n it_o way_n or_o path_n how_o it_o shall_v get_v out_o of_o the_o thick_a cloud_n in_o which_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o as_o it_o be_v imprison_v or_o a_o course_n which_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a be_v observe_v as_o to_o the_o time_n and_o measure_n and_o end_n and_o other_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o it_o for_o the_o lightning_n of_o the_o thunder_n 27._o then_o they_o then_o either_o from_o eternity_n when_o he_o decree_v what_o he_o will_v do_v or_o when_o he_o first_o create_v they_o do_v he_o see_v it_o 22._o it_o i_o e._n wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o subject_a matter_n of_o the_o present_a discourse_n this_o god_n see_v not_o abroad_o but_o within_o himself_o he_o look_v or_o reflect_v upon_o it_o in_o his_o own_o mind_n as_o the_o rule_n by_o which_o he_o will_v proceed_v in_o the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o all_o thing_n manage_v they_o in_o such_o way_n and_o method_n as_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o his_o own_o most_o wise_a and_o unsearchable_a counsel_n which_o no_o humane_a or_o create_a wit_n can_v reach_v or_o pierce_v into_o or_o he_o see_v it_o so_o as_o to_o declare_v it_o as_o it_o follow_v so_o as_o to_o make_v it_o visible_a and_o manifest_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o his_o creature_n or_o he_o see_v it_o i._n e._n he_o enjoy_v it_o see_v be_v oft_o put_v for_o enjoy_v as_o psal._n 27._o 13._o &_o 34._o 12._o eccles._n 3._o 13._o &_o 2._o 1._o compare_v prov._n 8._o 22._o and_o it_o and_o or_o number_v it_o declare_v it_o make_v it_o i_o e._n he_o make_v it_o evident_a he_o discover_v his_o deep_a wisdom_n which_o lie_v hide_v before_o in_o his_o own_o breast_n or_o he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o discovery_n of_o it_o which_o then_o be_v or_o afterward_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o angel_n and_o man_n as_o the_o heaven_n do_v in_o themselves_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n psal._n 19_o 1._o before_o there_o be_v such_o a_o creature_n as_o 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or_o he_o direct_v it_o and_o direct_v and_o order_v all_o thing_n by_o it_o yea_o and_o search_v it_o out_o he_o out_o not_o proper_o for_o so_o search_v imply_v ignorance_n and_o that_o a_o man_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n and_o require_v time_n and_o industry_n all_o which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o divine_a perfection_n but_o figurative_o as_o such_o expression_n be_v oft_o use_v concern_v god_n i_o e._n he_o do_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n with_o that_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o he_o know_v all_o his_o own_o counsel_n and_o actionâ—…_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o so_o exact_o and_o perfect_o as_o if_o he_o have_v bestow_v
7._o 16._o exod._n 9_o 19_o or_o by_o his_o hand_n or_o power_n i._n e._n by_o those_o powerful_a work_n of_o his_o hand_n here_o mention_v he_o sâ—…aleth_v or_o shut_v up_o or_o keep_v close_o every_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o his_o house_n as_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o den_n v._o 8._o that_o all_o man_n may_v know_v his_o work_n house_n work_n that_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o action_n and_o their_o own_o work_n and_o so_o be_v idle_a and_o at_o perfect_a leisure_n may_v fall_v to_o a_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o these_o and_o other_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n or_o that_o he_o i._n e._n every_o man_n as_o be_v now_o express_v may_v know_v or_o inquire_v into_o or_o take_v a_o account_n of_o â—…ll_v his_o workman_n for_o which_o the_o proper_a season_n be_v when_o they_o be_v all_o hinder_v from_o their_o work_n and_o bring_v together_o into_o the_o house_n 8._o then_o snow_n then_o in_o great_a rain_n or_o deep_a snow_n the_o beast_n go_v into_o den_n comfort_n den_n for_o shelter_v and_o comfort_n and_o remain_v in_o their_o place_n 9_o chamber_n 9_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chamber_n out_o of_o the_o south_n clause_n south_n heb._n out_o of_o the_o inner_a chamber_n as_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v call_v because_o in_o a_o great_a part_n it_o be_v and_o be_v hide_v and_o unknown_a to_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o northern_a hemisphere_n in_o which_o iob_n habitation_n lie_v or_o out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o south_n as_o it_o be_v more_o large_o express_v job_n 9_o 9_o for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o north_n in_o the_o follow_a clause_n come_v the_o whirlwind_n 1._o whirlwind_n violent_a and_o stormy_a wind_n which_o in_o those_o part_n most_o frequent_o come_v out_o of_o the_o south_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v whirlwind_n of_o the_o south_n zech._n 9_o 14._o so_o also_o isa._n 21._o 1._o and_o cold_a quarter_n cold_a i_o e._n cold_a and_o freeze_a wind_n which_o general_o come_v from_o that_o quarter_n out_o of_o the_o wiâ—…ds_n the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d ing_z wiâ—…ds_n north_n 10._o 18._o 10._o chap._n 38._o 29_o 3â—…_n psal._n 147._o 17._o 18._o by_o the_o breath_n of_o god_n ascribe_v god_n i_o e._n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o this_o very_a phrase_n be_v explain_v psal._n 33._o 6._o by_o his_o will_n or_o appointment_n to_o which_o as_o the_o principal_a cause_n all_o these_o work_n be_v ascribe_v frost_n be_v give_v and_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o water_n be_v straighten_a see_v straighten_a the_o frost_n dry_v up_o the_o water_n in_o great_a measure_n and_o bring_v the_o remainder_n into_o a_o narrow_a compass_n as_o we_o see_v 11._o also_o by_o wâ—…arieth_v by_o or_o 〈◊〉_d wâ—…arieth_v water_v water_n water_v to_o wit_n the_o earth_n by_o cause_v they_o first_o to_o receive_v and_o return_v and_o then_o to_o pour_v forth_o abundance_n of_o water_n he_o weari_v the_o thick_a cloud_n prosopopaeia_fw-la cloud_n by_o fill_v and_o burden_v they_o with_o much_o water_n 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〈…〉_o for_o 〈…〉_o correction_n kind_n heb_fw-mi for_o a_o rod_n to_o scourge_v or_o correct_v man_n by_o immoderate_a shower_n or_o for_o a_o tribe_n or_o certain_a portion_n of_o land_n which_o god_n intend_v particular_o to_o punish_v in_o that_o kind_n or_o for_o his_o land_n mercy_n land_n i_o e._n for_o god_n land_n whereby_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o the_o land_n which_o he_o favour_v and_o where_o his_o servant_n live_v such_o as_o canaan_n be_v which_o for_o that_o reason_n god_n bless_v with_o rain_n as_o be_v note_v deut._n 11._o 12._o psal._n 68_o 9_o 10._o but_o in_o iob_n time_n god_n people_n be_v not_o in_o canaan_n but_o in_o egypt_n where_o little_a or_o no_o rain_n fall_v or_o 2._o the_o uninhabited_a or_o desert_a part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o may_v be_v call_v god_n land_n peculiar_o because_o it_o be_v immediate_o and_o only_o under_o god_n care_n as_o be_v not_o regard_v nor_o possess_v by_o any_o man_n for_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o special_a act_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o he_o cause_v rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o such_o place_n job_n 38._o 26_o 27_o or_o 3._o his_o earth_n as_o it_o may_v be_v render_v to_o wit_n the_o whole_a earth_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n psal._n 24._o 1._o &_o 50._o 12._o and_o which_o may_v be_v here_o oppose_v to_o a_o tribe_n or_o little_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o this_o may_v note_v a_o general_a judgement_n by_o excessive_a rain_n inflict_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o all_o its_o inhabitant_n even_o the_o universal_a deluge_n which_o then_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n of_o fresh_a memory_n which_o come_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n out_o of_o the_o cloud_n and_o thus_o these_o two_o first_o member_n speak_v of_o correction_n and_o the_o last_o of_o mercy_n or_o for_o mercy_n way_n mercy_n for_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n by_o cool_v and_o cleanse_v the_o air_n and_o refresh_n and_o improve_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o other_o way_n 14._o harken_v unto_o this_o o_o job_n stand_v still_o and_o consider_v the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n they_o god_n if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o matter_n of_o wonder_n and_o adoration_n in_o the_o most_o obvious_a and_o sensible_a work_n of_o god_n how_o wonderful_a must_v his_o deep_a and_o secret_a counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v and_o therefore_o it_o will_v better_o become_v thou_o humble_o to_o admire_v and_o quiet_o to_o submit_v to_o they_o than_o to_o murmur_v or_o quarrel_n with_o they_o 15._o do_v thou_o know_v when_o god_n dispose_v they_o rest_n they_o to_o wit_n the_o thing_n before_o mention_v the_o cloud_n rain_n snow_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o other_o meteor_n do_v god_n ask_v counsel_n from_o thou_o to_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o produce_v and_o order_v of_o they_o when_o and_o where_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o shall_v dispose_v they_o god_n order_v all_o these_o thing_n not_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o but_o as_o he_o 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1._o &_o 53._o 1_o thought_n providence_n thought_n he_o have_v no_o serious_a thought_n of_o not_o regard_n unto_o god_n or_o his_o word_n which_o ought_v to_o command_v he_o or_o his_o threat_n and_o judgement_n which_o shall_v keep_v he_o in_o awe_n or_o all_o his_o thought_n be_v there_o be_v no_o god_n to_o wit_n no_o such_o god_n as_o mind_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o action_n of_o man_n and_o punish_v sinner_n he_o be_v a_o deist_n and_o own_v a_o god_n at_o least_o in_o word_n but_o deny_v his_o providence_n 5._o his_o way_n be_v always_o grievous_a context_n grievous_a his_o whole_a course_n and_o carriage_n be_v vexatious_a to_o all_o that_o be_v within_o his_o reach_n but_o especial_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o can_v right_v themselves_o and_o to_o just_a and_o good_a man_n who_o he_o hate_v and_o persecute_v or_o his_o way_n i._n e._n his_o design_n and_o erterprise_n at_o all_o time_n be_v prosperous_a or_o successful_a or_o do_v bring_v forth_o for_o this_o verb_n signify_v as_o the_o pain_n and_o trouble_n so_o also_o the_o success_n and_o comfort_n of_o childbearing_n or_o the_o bring_n forth_o child_n as_o psal._n 20._o 9_o isa._n 54._o 1._o jer._n 4._o 31._o and_o the_o accomplishment_n or_o disappointment_n of_o design_n be_v frequent_o express_v by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o king_n 19_o 3._o psal_n 7._o 14._o isa._n 59_o 4._o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o sense_n seem_v best_a to_o suit_n with_o the_o context_n 7._o context_n prov._n 24._o 7._o thy_o judgement_n sinner_n judgement_n either_o 1._o thy_o law_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v judgement_n or_o rather_o thy_o threaten_n denounce_v against_o and_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o sinner_n be_v far_o above_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n wind_n sight_n either_o 1._o he_o do_v not_o feel_v they_o thou_o remove_v they_o far_o from_o he_o which_o indulgence_n of_o thou_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o insolency_n or_o rather_o 2._o he_o do_v not_o discern_v nor_o 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blow_v away_o whole_a legion_n with_o thy_o breath_n as_o leave_n be_v blow_v away_o by_o a_o wind_n as_o for_o all_o his_o enemy_n he_o puff_v at_o they_o s._n 6._o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n himself_o heart_n he_o think_v or_o persuade_v himself_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v state_n move_v or_o remove_v to_o wit_n from_o my_o place_n and_o happy_a state_n for_o i_o shall_v generation_n shall_v heb._n unto_o generation_n and_o generation_n never_o be_v in_o adversity_n regard_v adversity_n or_o because_o i_o be_o not_o in_o adversity_n therefore_o i_o never_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o his_o present_a prosperity_n make_v he_o secure_a for_o the_o future_a comp._n revel_v 18._o 7._o or_o yea_o for_o this_o particle_n sometime_o have_v no_o other_o signification_n or_o use_n but_o only_o to_o amplify_v or_o aggravate_v as_o it_o be_v also_o take_v 1._o sam._n 15_o 20_o &_o 24._o 11._o i_o shall_v never_o be_v in_o evil_a so_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v i_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v keep_v from_o total_a ruin_n or_o a_o removal_n from_o my_o place_n and_o estate_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o meet_v with_o the_o least_o cross_n or_o trouble_v for_o this_o evil_n be_v not_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n as_o some_o here_o understand_v it_o in_o which_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v and_o be_v resolve_v ever_o to_o continue_v but_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o he_o fear_v or_o regard_v 7._o 1â—…_n 7._o rom._n 3._o 1â—…_n his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v toy_n curse_v either_o 1._o of_o oath_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n or_o 2._o of_o revile_v and_o execration_n of_o other_o man_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v good_a or_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n and_o hinder_v his_o wicked_a design_n or_o rather_o 3._o of_o oath_n and_o imprecation_n against_o himself_o of_o which_o this_o word_n be_v use_v numb_a 5._o 21._o deut._n 29._o 12_o 21._o neh._n 10._o 29._o by_o which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o gain_v credit_n and_o to_o make_v his_o neighbour_n secure_a and_o so_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n which_o here_o follow_v for_o this_o wretched_a man_n be_v represent_v both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o succeed_a verse_n as_o one_o that_o do_v not_o act_n with_o open_a violence_n and_o hostility_n but_o with_o subtle_a and_o secret_a artifices_fw-la use_v all_o cunning_a insinuation_n and_o flattery_n and_o lie_v and_o among_o other_o oath_n of_o which_o a_o atheistical_a politician_n say_v that_o man_n be_v to_o be_v deceive_v with_o oath_n and_o child_n with_o rattle_n or_o toy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d deceit_n and_o fraud_n stratagem_n fraud_n two_o word_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o note_v the_o greatness_n and_o frequency_n of_o his_o deceit_n or_o one_o word_n may_v signify_v the_o deceit_n lurk_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o other_o the_o manifestation_n of_o it_o in_o external_a fraud_n and_o stratagem_n under_o his_o tongue_n tooth_n tongue_n either_o 1._o in_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v under_o the_o tongue_n or_o rather_o 2._o under_o his_o fair_a and_o plausible_a speech_n the_o mischief_n here_o follow_v be_v hide_v and_o cover_v withal_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o serpent_n who_o poison_n lie_v hide_v under_o their_o tongue_n or_o within_o their_o tooth_n be_v mischief_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o 〈◊〉_d vanity_n pretence_n vanity_n or_o rather_o iniquity_n as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o render_v or_o injury_n the_o vexation_n or_o oppression_n of_o other_o man_n which_o he_o cover_v with_o these_o fair_a pretence_n 8._o he_o sit_v in_o the_o lurk_a place_n of_o the_o village_n do_v village_n not_o within_o the_o village_n which_o be_v not_o a_o fit_a place_n for_o lurk_v but_o about_o they_o in_o the_o way_n border_v upon_o they_o or_o lead_v to_o they_o as_o robber_n use_v to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d do_v heb._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o secret_a place_n fear_v place_n that_o he_o may_v avoid_v the_o shame_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o he_o fear_v do_v he_o murder_v the_o innocent_a his_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d eye_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v privy_o set_v robber_n set_v heb._n be_v hide_v the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o he_o wink_v as_o man_n do_v when_o they_o shoot_v their_o arrow_n at_o a_o mark_n or_o rather_o 2._o he_o watch_v and_o look_v out_o of_o his_o lurking-place_n to_o spy_v what_o passenger_n come_v that_o way_n he_o allude_v still_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o robber_n against_o the_o poor_a 9_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_v place_n wait_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d secret_a place_n secret_o as_o a_o lion_n in_o his_o den_n prey_n den_n where_o he_o lurk_v and_o wait_v for_o prey_n he_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v the_o poor_a he_o do_v catch_v he_o catch_v or_o snatch_v or_o seize_v upon_o to_o wit_n with_o violence_n and_o to_o devour_v or_o destroy_v he_o the_o poor_a when_o he_o draw_v he_o piece_n he_o or_o by_o draw_v he_o or_o after_o he_o have_v draw_v he_o he_o lay_v snare_n for_o he_o and_o when_o he_o take_v he_o tear_v he_o in_o piece_n into_o his_o net_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o heb._n be_v break_v 〈◊〉_d he_o crouch_v and_o humble_v himself_o himself_o himself_o like_o a_o lion_n for_o he_o continue_v the_o same_o metaphor_n which_o gather_v himself_o together_o and_o lie_v close_o upon_o the_o ground_n partly_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v discover_v and_o partly_o that_o he_o may_v more_o sudden_o and_o sure_o and_o fierce_o lie_v hold_v upon_o his_o prey_n but_o for_o this_o translation_n because_o this_o and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o there_o be_v another_o and_o there_o prefix_v to_o the_o first_o verb_n some_o join_v that_o first_o verb_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o verse_n
10._o dwell_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v hurry_v from_o their_o large_a and_o stately_a and_o pleasant_a mansion_n into_o a_o close_a and_o dark_a grave_n but_o those_o word_n be_v by_o divers_a interpreter_n render_v otherwise_o and_o that_o peradventure_o more_o true_o and_o fit_o to_o this_o purpose_n word_n for_o word_n the_o grave_a or_o rather_o hell_n as_o before_o and_o as_o this_o word_n sheol_n be_v confess_o oft_o use_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o no_o where_n more_o convenient_o than_o here_o shall_v be_v a_o dwelling_n or_o for_o a_o dwell_n unto_o he_o or_o they_o or_o every_o one_o of_o they_o which_o in_o the_o prophet_n phrase_n be_v call_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n isa._n 33._o 14._o and_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o and_o abide_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n revel_v 20._o 10._o 15._o but_o god_n will_v redeem_v i_o redeem_v though_o no_o man_n can_v find_v out_o a_o ransom_n to_o redeem_v himself_o or_o his_o brother_n yet_o god_n can_v and_o will_v redeem_v i_o my_o soul_n one_o soul_n either_o proper_o or_o myself_o or_o life_n for_o all_o come_v to_o one_o grave_a one_o heb._n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_a from_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n of_o or_o hell_n the_o grave_n i_o grave_n or_o of_o hell_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o sheol_n in_o which_o the_o wicked_a be_v leave_v the_o grave_n shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o retain_v i_o but_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o give_v i_o up_o into_o my_o father_n hand_n and_o hell_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o seize_v upon_o i_o for_o he_o shall_v receive_v i_o 59_o i_o or_o take_v i_o out_o of_o this_o vain_a mortal_a and_o iniserable_a life_n unto_o himself_o or_o into_o heaven_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v gen._n 5._o 24._o psal._n 73._o 24._o act._n 7._o 59_o selah_n 16._o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a 13._o afraid_a i._n e._n discourage_v or_o deject_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v 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inward_a and_o best_o defend_v part_n among_o the_o people_n 6._o people_n chap._n 17._o 5_o 6._o there_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive-tree_n and_o as_o the_o gleaning-grape_n when_o the_o vintage_n be_v do_v mercy_n do_v there_o shall_v be_v leave_v a_o remnant_n and_o that_o but_o a_o very_a small_a remnant_n as_o there_o be_v some_o few_o and_o but_o a_o few_o olive_n or_o grape_n leave_v after_o the_o vintage_n be_v over_o which_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o the_o follow_a verse_n seem_v to_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o mitigation_n to_o signify_v that_o god_n will_v in_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n 14_o they_o preserve_v they_o the_o remnant_n preserve_v shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n they_o shall_v sing_v for_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n deliverance_n lord_n for_o his_o glorious_a power_n and_o goodness_n manifest_v in_o their_o deliverance_n they_o shall_v cry_v aloud_o god_n aloud_o in_o way_n of_o exultation_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n 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himself_o and_o for_o all_o his_o people_n be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o shall_v offer_v up_o to_o i_o i_o 34._o i_o chap._n 11._o 2._o john_n 3._o 34._o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o employment_n he_o i_o have_v furnish_v he_o with_o that_o abundance_n and_o eminency_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o high_a and_o hard_a employment_n he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o bosom_n forth_o shall_v publish_v or_o show_v as_o this_o word_n be_v translate_v mat._n 12._o 18._o shall_v bring_v to_o light_v what_o before_o be_v hide_v in_o his_o breast_n or_o in_o his_o father_n bosom_n judgement_n it_o judgement_n this_o word_n be_v very_o ambiguous_a and_o elsewhere_o be_v put_v for_o punishment_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v here_o because_o the_o whole_a context_n speak_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o sweetness_n and_o not_o of_o his_o severity_n but_o here_o it_o be_v clear_o put_v for_o god_n law_n as_o this_o 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