property_n and_o qualification_n stand_v in_o awe_n and_o sin_n not_o ephes._n iu_o 26._o verse_n 4_o be_v anrgy_n and_o sin_v not_o and_o that_o sense_n the_o word_n here_o use_v will_v bear_v david_n speak_v thus_o to_o his_o friend_n let_v not_o your_o indignation_n and_o just_a resentment_n of_o these_o scandal_n and_o confusion_n in_o my_o suffering_n proceed_v to_o a_o sinful_a murmur_a against_o god_n but_o consider_v of_o it_o wise_o in_o your_o most_o retire_a thought_n and_o be_v silent_a content_v and_o quiet_a into_o thy_o house_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 7_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o david_n towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o so_o david_n psal._n xxvii_o 4._o and_o xxix_o 9_o and_o lxv_o 4._o and_o lxviii_o 29._o and_o cxxxviii_o 2._o and_o yet_o in_o david_n day_n the_o temple_n be_v not_o build_v he_o mind_v that_o which_o after_o his_o day_n he_o know_v present_o shall_v be_v and_o mean_a time_n he_o style_v the_o ark_n or_o tabernacle_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o exod._n xxxiii_o 7._o rebuke_v i_o not_o psal._n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 1_o xxxviii_o 1._o heal_v i_o david_n be_v in_o some_o soar_n sickness_n at_o this_o time_n verse_n 2_o bed_n to_o swim_v see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n xi_o 4._o verse_n 6_o if_o i_o have_v do_v this_o whereof_o cush_n saul_n courtier_n or_o favourite_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 3_o one_o of_o his_o tribe_n do_v false_o accuse_v i_o return_v thou_o on_o high_a to_o ascend_v verse_n 7_o and_o set_v thyself_o on_o thy_o high_a tribunal_n and_o judgement-seat_n 1_o king_n x._o 19_o and_o this_o to_o judge_v for_o i_o and_o against_o cush_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n this_n be_v allude_v to_o mat._n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 2_o xxi_o 16._o what_o be_v man_n this_n verse_n 4_o and_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n ii_o 6_o 9_o 1_o cor._n xv._o 27._o ephes._n i._n 22._o so_o take_v in_o both_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o mankind_n special_o the_o faithful_a as_o member_n show_v thereby_o that_o mystica_o and_o prophetica_o in_o these_o word_n be_v intimate_v the_o humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n o_o thou_o enemy_n a_o kind_n of_o scoff_n and_o derision_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 6_o whereby_o david_n upbraid_v he_o for_o his_o bloody_a design_n and_o threat_n know_v thy_o name_n will_v know-worth_n experimentaly_a verse_n 10_o practica_o verse_n 20._o in_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n in_o themselves_o as_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n be_v josh._n xxiii_o 14._o 1_o sam._n vi_o 9_o heb._n x._o 34._o of_o this_o knowledge_n be_v that_o john_n xvii_o 3._o and_o 1_o john_n ii_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o chap._n iii_o 19_o 24._o and_o chap._n iu._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 13._o and_o chap._n v._n 2._o 18_o 19_o 20._o noëtical_a speculative_a knowledge_n swim_v only_o in_o the_o brain_n and_o not_o sink_v into_o the_o heart_n be_v none_o of_o this_o knowledge_n till_o thou_o find_v none_o rid_v the_o world_n of_o they_o chapter_n x_o verse_n 15_o and_o their_o sin_n at_o once_o flee_v a_o bird_n 1_n sam_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 1_o xxvi_o 19_o if_o the_o foundation_n in_o church_n and_o kingdom_n verse_n 3_o what_o can_v he_o help_v but_o suffer_v in_o such_o a_o general_a ruin_n the_o fool_n psal._n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 1_o x._o 4._o and_o liii_o 1._o the_o three_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v by_o saint_n paul_n apply_v to_o all_o mankind_n in_o general_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o natural_a corruption_n rom._n iii_o 10_o 11_o 12._o usury_n of_o this_o see_v exod._n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 5_o xxii_o 25._o levit._fw-la xxv_o 36_o 37._o deut._n xxiii_o 19_o 20._o neh._n v._o 17._o levit._fw-la xxviii_o 8._o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n xviii_o 8._o and_o xxii_o 12_o 13._o mat._n xxv_o 27._o that_o hasten_v or_o give_v gift_n to_o another_o god_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 4_o see_v ezek._n xvi_o 33_o 34._o the_o true_a god_n need_v they_o not_o ver_fw-la 2._o but_o false_a god_n do_v which_o gift_n do_v redound_v in_o the_o end_n to_o the_o damage_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o giver_n their_o drink-offering_n of_o blood_n their_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o man_n blood_n the_o drink-offering_n to_o the_o true_a god_n be_v of_o wine_n according_a to_o his_o law_n num._n xv._o 5._o but_o idolater_n in_o stead_n thereof_o do_v many_o time_n offer_v man_n blood_n paul_n readiness_n to_o be_v offer_v phil._n ii_o 17._o 2_o tim._n iu._n 6._o import_v no_o more_o than_o his_o willingness_n to_o die_v and_o spend_v his_o blood_n for_o christ_n cause_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n their_o name_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n xxiii_o 7._o i_o have_v set_v the_o lord_n act_n ii_o 25_o 31._o verse_n 8_o and_o xiii_o 35_o 37._o david_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o this_o regard_n as_o have_v christ_n in_o his_o loin_n in_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n relate_v to_o christ._n right_a hand_n psal._n cix_o 31._o &_o cx_o 5._o &_o cxxi_o 5._o not_o be_v move_v psal._n cxviii_o 6._o cxxxv_o 1._o rom._n viii_o 31_o etc._n etc._n my_o glory_n my_o tongue_n verse_n 9_o act_n ii_o 26._o psal._n xxx_o 12._o and_o lvii_o 8._o and_o cviii_o 2._o gen._n xlix_o 6._o my_o flesh_n also_o as_o rom._n viii_o 19_o 21._o my_o soul_n in_o hell_n a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n verse_n 10_o david_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ._n soul_n sometime_o be_v take_v proper_o sometime_o improper_o for_o the_o whole_a person_n of_o man_n gen._n fourteen_o 12._o act_v xxvii_o 37._o sometime_o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o person_n sometime_o for_o the_o body_n gen._n xvii_o 21._o sometime_o for_o the_o dead_a carcase_n levit._n xix_o 28._o and_o xxi_o 1_o 2._o num._n vi_o 6._o and_o v._o 2_o 9_o 10._o hag._n ii_o 14._o and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v also_o here_o my_o soul_n i._n e._n myself_o hell_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v for_o the_o grave_n psal._n cxli_o 7._o and_o lxxxvi_o 13._o and_o xxx_o 13._o and_o lv._o 15._o gen._n xxxvii_o 35._o and_o xlii_o 3._o 1_o king_n ii_o 6_o 9_o num._n xvi_o 30._o jonah_n ii_o 1_o 2._o not_o for_o a_o place_n of_o soul_n under_o the_o earth_n see_v doctor_n rainolds_n praelect_a 81._o &_o 82._o upon_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n and_o robert_n parker_n upon_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v for_o death_n or_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o place_n invisible_a for_o the_o grave_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o body_n act_v ii_o 27._o and_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o soul_n for_o heaven_n to_o the_o godly_a soul_n as_o in_o our_o creed_n and_o for_o hell_n to_o the_o soul_n ungodly_a and_o so_o most_o usualy_a christ_n soul_n do_v not_o descend_v to_o the_o low_a part_n or_o that_o imaginary_a place_n of_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la this_o place_n here_o mean_v be_v a_o place_n of_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o mercy_n that_o christ_n be_v thence_o deliver_v christ_n soul_n be_v not_o therefore_o there_o in_o triumph_n the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o cite_v this_o place_n be_v not_o to_o deal_v about_o the_o deliverance_n of_o christ_n soul_n out_o of_o hell_n but_o punctualy_a of_o christ_n resurrection_n they_o infer_v nothing_o else_o out_o of_o this_o text._n but_o resurrection_n be_v proper_o of_o the_o body_n not_o of_o the_o soul_n gehenna_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o grave_a and_o most-time_n further_o for_o hell_n itself_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o article_n of_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n as_o the_o latin_n very_o improper_o translate_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v thus_o render_v rather_o he_o go_v into_o the_o place_n of_o invisible_a soul_n and_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n soul_n for_o his_o body_n remain_v in_o the_o grave_a and_o his_o soul_n in_o that_o interim_n to_o pass_v to_o the_o place_n of_o soul_n to_o heaven_n or_o paradise_n as_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a do_v and_o his_o principaly_n as_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a go_v to_o hell_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o general_a name_n do_v certain_o and_o evident_o signify_v both_o place_n and_o thus_o the_o article_n go_v on_o methodica_o without_o any_o tautology_n that_o after_o christ_n death_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o grave_a his_o soul_n go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o bless_a soul_n and_o the_o three_o day_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v
in_o the_o ark_n and_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o solomon_n sacrifice_n and_o his_o solemn_a prayer_n upon_o his_o brazen_a scaffold_n may_v then_o and_o thereby_o become_v the_o great_a and_o more_o illustrious_a 1_o king_n viii_o 1_o 66._o 2_o chron._n v._o and_o vi_o and_o vii_o chapter_n it_o begin_v the_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n of_o that_o month_n for_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n begin_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o two_o feast_n be_v those_o fourteen_o day_n mention_v 1_o king_n viii_o 65._o 2_o chron._n vii_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o on_o the_o twenty_o three_o day_n of_o that_o month_n the_o people_n be_v dismiss_v 2_o chron._n vii_o 10._o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o late_a feast_n 1_o king_n viii_o 66._o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n this_o be_v build_v in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 2_o see_v ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o his_o dwell_a house_n and_o throne_n not_o far_o from_o it_o and_o golden_a shield_n in_o it_o 1_o king_n x._o 16_o 17._o and_o there_o seize_v on_o by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 9_o 10._o it_o seem_v so_o call_v as_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o abridgement_n of_o that_o famous_a forest_n afar_o off_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o and_o in_o the_o grove_n and_o garden_n about_o it_o all_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o that_o forest_n in_o solitary_a walk_n sweet_a smell_n music_n of_o bird_n and_o sight_n of_o wilde-beast_n etc._n etc._n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o zech._n xi_o 1._o where_o conceive_v this_o house_n to_o be_v build_v in_o that_o forest_n not_o in_o jerusalem_n upon_o further_a consideration_n i_o think_v good_a to_o retract_v that_o opinion_n here_o two_o thousand_o bath_n bath_n the_o measure_n of_o liquid_a thing_n verse_n 26_o as_o epha_n of_o dry_n both_o of_o the_o same_o capacity_n this_o sea_n have_v ordinary_o put_v into_o it_o two_o thousand_o bath_n or_o five_o hundred_o barrel_n reckon_v eight_o gallon_n to_o the_o bath_n and_o four_o bath_n to_o the_o barrel_n but_o this_o sea_n be_v fill_v up_o to_o the_o brim_n it_o may_v contain_v three_o thousand_o bath_n 2_o chron._n iu_o 5._o or_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o barrel_n with_o water_n draw_v out_o of_o it_o by_o cock_n or_o otherways_o the_o priest_n wash_v etc._n etc._n ten_o laver_n but_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n verse_n 38_o exod._n xxx_o 18._o here_o be_v ten_o laver_n beside_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o of_o the_o candlestick_n and_o table_n there_o be_v ten_o in_o the_o temple_n to_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1_o king_n vii_o 49._o 2_o chron._n iu._n 8._o each_o laver_n contain_v forty_o bath_n bowl_n of_o pure_a gold_n of_o gold_n belong_v to_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n verse_n 50_o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 17._o some_o of_o silver_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 16._o and_o as_o those_o give_v by_o the_o twelve_o prince_n num._n vii_o 13_o 85._o some_o of_o brass_n for_o the_o brazen_a altar_n exod._n xxxviii_o 3_o num._n iu_o 14._o 1_o king_n vii_o 45._o and_o for_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v on_o jer._n lii_o 17_o 23._o please_a he_o not_o king_n hiram_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 12_o though_o displease_v with_o the_o twenty_o city_n give_v he_o by_o solomon_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galilee_n yet_o please_v to_o restore_v they_o to_o he_o in_o love_n 2_o chron._n viii_o 2._o a_o tribute_n of_o bond-service_n these_o hear_v mention_v verse_n 21_o and_o their_o posterity_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v solomon_n servant_n ezra_n ii_o 55_o 58._o neh._n vii_o 57_o 60._o and_o xi_o 3._o gold_n from_o ophir_n so_o gold_n from_o uphaz_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 11_o jer._n x._o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o ophir_n psal._n xlv_o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o uphaz_n dan._n x._o 5._o and_o gold_n of_o sheba_n ps._n lxxii_o 15._o and_o gold_n of_o parvaim_n 2_o chron._n iii_o 6._o and_o these_o be_v take_v for_o the_o fine_a gold_n 1_o king_n x._o 18._o compare_v with_o 2_o chron._n ix_o 17._o job_n xxii_o 24._o but_o whether_o these_o place_n be_v peru_n in_o america_n or_o fez_n in_o africa_n or_o sumatra_n or_o taprobane_n or_o in_o arabia_n or_o elsewhere_o according_a to_o our_o modern_a name_n be_v in_o these_o day_n altogether_o doubtful_a tarshish_n the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n verse_n 22_o gen._n x._o 4._o who_o posterity_n as_o some_o imagine_v plant_v in_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n where_o a_o city_n and_o region_n adjacent_a thence_o take_v the_o denomination_n of_o tartesus_fw-la and_o tartesia_n afterward_o or_o rather_o as_o other_o conceive_v they_o seat_v themselves_o in_o cilicia_n and_o give_v this_o name_n of_o tarshish_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a region_n so_o special_o to_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o port-town_n there_o afterward_o call_v tarsus_n the_o place_n of_o paul_n birth_n act_v xxi_o 39_o and_o xxii_o 3._o and_o that_o thence_o the_o midland_n sea_n which_o border_v upon_o that_o port_n and_o territory_n be_v call_v tarshish_n and_o the_o ship_n either_o belong_v to_o that_o port_n or_o trade_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o that_o sea_n be_v thence_o call_v ship_n of_o tarshish_n esay_n ii_o 16._o yea_o sometime_o tarshish_n seem_v to_o denote_v the_o arabian_a and_o persian_a gulf_n the_o ocean_n either_o western_a or_o eastern_a ezek._n xxvii_o 12._o or_o any_o great_a sea_n as_o likewise_o pontus_n do_v in_o latin_a and_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n to_o be_v vessel_n of_o great_a bulk_n and_o burden_n fit_a to_o traverse_v and_o traffic_v in_o any_o such_o sea_n 1_o king_n x._o 22._o silver_n to_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o stone_n the_o israelite_n ripe_a for_o rebellion_n verse_n 27_o complain_v so_o much_o of_o their_o oppression_n in_o solomon_n peaceable_a rich_a &_o glorious_a reign_n 1_o king_n x._o 27._o and_o xii_o 4._o 2_o chron._n i._n 15._o and_o viii_o 8_o 9_o love_a many_o strange_a woman_n wise_n solomon_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 1_o or_o jedidiah_n fall_n be_v wonderful_a yet_o his_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n in_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 14_o 15._o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 10._o and_o xxviii_o 6._o and_o xvii_o 13_o 14._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 17._o 2._o pet._n i._n 21._o one_o tribe_n not_o one_o whole_a tribe_n verse_n 32_o but_o that_o of_o judah_n only_o do_v stick_v to_o rehoboam_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n after_o solomon_n reign_n 1_o king_n xi_o 32_o 36._o and_o xii_o 20._o 2._o king_n xvii_o v._o 18._o yet_o see_v 2_o chr._n xi_o 13_o 17._o and_o hence_o begin_v those_o three_o hundred_o and_o ninty_a day_n in_o ezek._n iu._n 5._o see_v the_o annotation_n there_o rehoboam_n rehoboam_n be_v the_o only_a son_n we_o read_v of_o that_o solomon_n have_v verse_n 43_o for_o all_o his_o shameful_a number_n of_o wife_n and_o concubine_n and_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v only_o of_o two_o of_o his_o daughter_n 1_o king_n iu_o 11_o 15._o set_v down_o in_o that_o chapter_n by_o anticipation_n this_o rehoboam_n be_v say_v to_o be_v young_a and_o tender-hearted_a 2_o chron._n xiii_o 7._o young_a in_o experience_a wisdom_n when_o yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v forty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 13._o be_v bear_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o young_a wise_a father_n solomon_n reign_n he_o foolish_o forsake_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o old_a man_n 1_o king_n xii_o 8_o 13_o 14._o to_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n yet_o afterward_o he_o be_v say_v to_o deal_v wise_o 2_o chron._n xi_o 23._o in_o bethel_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 29_o and_o the_o other_o put_v he_o in_o dan_n in_o the_o south_n and_o north_n border_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o bethel_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n bethel_n be_v take_v from_o he_o in_o his_o own_o day_n by_o abijah_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 19_o and_o dan_n be_v smite_v by_o benhadad_n in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n and_o baasha_n soon_o after_o 1_o king_n xv._o 20._o bethel_n though_o bethel_n be_v sometime_o call_v bethaven_n in_o the_o prophet_n verse_n 32_o as_o hos._n iu._n 15._o and_o v._o 8._o and_o x._o 5_o 15._o and_o aven_n chap._n x._o 8._o as_o mount_n olivet_n of_o mount_n mischa_n be_v call_v mount_n maschith_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 13._o yet_o be_v there_o bethel_n and_o bethaven_n two_o distinct_a neighbour_a town_n or_o city_n josh._n vii_o 2._o and_o xviii_o 12._o 1_o sam._n xiii_o 5._o and_o chap._n fourteen_o 23._o a_o child_n fulfil_v 2_o king_n xxiii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o samaria_n samaria_n so_o call_v by_o anticipation_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 2_o as_o bethel_n gen._n xii_o 8._o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n in_o scripture_n verse_n 32_o not_o that_o they_o have_v
those_o name_n in_o those_o time_n first_o mention_v but_o in_o aftertime_n when_o the_o writer_n of_o those_o history_n live_v 1_o king_n xvi_o 24._o it_o seem_v of_o old_a to_o be_v call_v and_o belong_v to_o shimron-meron_n josh._n xi_o 1_o 5._o and_o xii_o 20._o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 19_o after_o the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n do_v often_o cite_v the_o book_n of_o the_o chron_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o judah_n as_o 1_o king_n fourteen_o 19_o 20._o xv._o 7._o 23_o 31._o 2_o king_n i._n 18._o and_o viii_o 23._o and_o x._o 34._o not_o mean_v thereby_o our_o canonical_a book_n of_o chron._n for_o they_o be_v not_o then_o write_v before_o but_o after_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o be_v cite_v before_o they_o have_v a_o be_v but_o mean_v thereby_o civil_a chronicle_n or_o roll_n now_o not_o extant_a like_o those_o ezra_n vi_o 1_o 2._o esther_n vi_o 1._o maachah_n abijah_n mother_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 2_o and_o her_o father_n have_v both_o of_o they_o two_o differ_v and_o various_a name_n 1_o king_n xv._o 2_o 10._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 20._o and_o xiii_o 2._o his_o marriage_n and_o child_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 21._o be_v all_o or_o almost_o all_o in_o his_o father_n reign_n save_o only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n in_o this_o sin_n david_n do_v lie_v long_o without_o repentance_n verse_n 5_o 2_o sam._n xii_o 14._o and_o to_o cover_v this_o sin_n he_o make_v uriah_n drink_v and_o after_o murder_v he_o yet_o afterward_o upon_o his_o repentance_n he_o publish_v it_o and_o his_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n for_o it_o in_o the_o li._n psalm_n and_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n to_o be_v sing_v public_o in_o the_o congregation_n but_o beside_o this_o there_o be_v many_o other_o sin_n record_v of_o david_n as_o his_o speech_n and_o lie_v to_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n xx._n 6._o to_o ahimelech_n 1_o sam._n xxi_o 2._o to_o achish_n 1_o sam._n xxvii_o 10._o the_o slowness_n of_o his_o kindness_n to_o mephibosheth_n compare_v together_o 2_o sam._n iu_o 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 11_o 12._o and_o after_o his_o ill-managing_a of_o it_o 2_o sam._n xvi_o 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 29._o his_o many_o wife_n and_o concubine_n the_o spare_v of_o his_o son_n ammon_n and_o absolom_n his_o number_v of_o the_o people_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o upright_a intention_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o singular_a rare_a grace_n gift_n and_o qualification_n be_v the_o rest_n not_o reckon_v and_o this_o praise_n here_o give_v he_o by_o the_o indulgency_n of_o god_n forty_o and_o one_o year_n asa_n reign_v in_o judah_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o eight_o king_n in_o israel_n verse_n 10_o viz._n jeroboham_n nadab_n baasha_n elah_n zimri_n tibni_n omri_n ahab_n 1_o king_n xv._o 9_o and_o xvi_o 29._o and_o xxii_o 41._o in_o which_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v change_v into_o three_o several_a stock_n and_o family_n maachah_n maachah_n be_v wife_n to_o rehoboam_n verse_n 13_o mother_n to_o abijah_n and_o grandmother_n to_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 2._o yet_o call_v the_o mother_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 13._o 2_o chron._n xv_o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o as_o mother_n use_v for_o grandmother_n so_o daughter_n for_o grandchild_n 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o brethren_n for_o kinsman_n 2_o king_n x._o 13._o matth._n xiii_o 55_o 56._o and_o many_o like_a phrase_n be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n see_v gen._n xiii_o 8._o exod._n ii_o 18._o 20_o 21._o dan._n v._o 10_o 11_o 13_o 22._o these_o year_n not_o this_o place_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 1_o nor_o chap._n xviii_o 1._o nor_o any_o place_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v show_v that_o the_o drought_n be_v bring_v at_o elias_n his_o prayer_n or_o continue_v three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n but_o saint_n james_n first_o record_v it_o jam._n i._n 17._o four_o barrel_n with_o water_n elijah_n get_v this_o water_n in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o wonderful_a drought_n for_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 33_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n mount_v carmel_n join_v to_o the_o sea_n jer_n xlvi_o 18._o the_o brook_n kishon_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o carmel_n be_v dry_v up_o as_o well_o as_o the_o brook_n cherith_n thy_o altar_n former_o erect_v to_o he_o chapter_n xix_o verse_n 10_o think_v not_o so_o warrantable_o see_v ver_fw-la 14._o thy_o prophet_n as_o chap._n xviii_o 4_o 13._o i_o only_o be_o leave_v in_o his_o own_o apprehension_n yet_o be_v there_o then_o a_o flourish_a church_n in_o judah_n anoint_v by_o another_o verse_n 15_o viz._n elisha_n 2_o king_n viii_o 7._o and_o likewise_o jehu_n be_v anoint_v by_o a_o young_a prophet_n at_o the_o command_n of_o elisha_n 2_o king_n ix_o 1._o thirty_o two_o king_n petty_n king_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 1_o as_o those_o gen._n fourteen_o josh._n xii_o judg._n i._n 7._o aphek_n a_o city_n who_o king_n be_v slay_v by_o joshuah_n verse_n 26_o josh._n xii_o 18._o fall_v by_o lot_n afterward_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n josh._n xix_o 30_o 31._o where_o the_o philistine_n pitch_v in_o battle_n against_o israel_n get_v the_o victory_n and_o take_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 1._o and_o again_o gather_v their_o army_n in_o aphek_n go_v up_o to_o jezreel_n near_o the_o mount_n of_o gilboa_n and_o overthrow_v saul_n and_o his_o host_n 1_o sam._n xxix_o 1_o 11._o and_o chap._n xxx_o and_o here_o the_o syrian_n under_o benhadad_n fight_v against_o ahab_n and_o be_v slay_v even_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o footman_n in_o one_o day_n and_o the_o rest_n flee_v to_o aphek_n into_o the_o city_n and_o there_o a_o wall_n fall_v upon_o twenty_o seven_o thousand_o of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v leave_v 1_o king_n xx._n 26_o 29_o 30._o and_o here_o again_o the_o syrian_n be_v smite_v and_o consume_v by_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n xiii_o 17._o proclaim_v a_o fast_a chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 9_o it_o seem_v on_o fast-daye_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o try_v and_o execute_v heinous_a offender_n and_o stone_v he_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n be_v mention_v verse_n 13_o 2_o king_n ix_o 26._o which_o be_v in_o samaria_n verse_n 18_o behold_v he_o be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o naboth_n or_o will_v be_v in_o jezreel_n in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o naboth_n in_o samaria_n when_o the_o message_n be_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o elias_n in_o the_o vineyard_n at_o jezreel_n when_o elias_n meet_v he_o even_o thou_o verify_v for_o the_o substance_n in_o himself_o verse_n 19_o in_o his_o wife_n jezebel_n and_o in_o his_o son_n jehoram_n 2_o king_n ix_o 25_o 26._o not_o bring_v the_o evil_n in_o his_o day_n that_o evil_a verse_n 29_o ver_fw-la 21_o 24._o that_o total_o in_o the_o pool_n of_o samaria_n which_o may_v extend_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 38_o or_o run_v into_o jezreel_n or_o another_o pool_n of_o that_o name_n be_v there_o or_o the_o armour_n wash_v there_o where_o his_o chief_a armoury_n be_v make_v peace_n make_v peace_n with_o ahab_n verse_n 44_o and_o his_o two_o son_n ahaziah_n and_o jehoram_n 2_o king_n iii_o 6_o 7._o 2_o chron._n xix_o 2._o and_o chap._n xx._n 35_o 36._o and_o be_v reprehend_v just_o therefore_o will_v not_o will_v not_o at_o first_o verse_n 49_o but_o yield_v afterward_o 2_o chron._n xx._n 35_o 36_o 37._o ii_o king_n the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n or_o four_o rather_o contain_v the_o history_n of_o 321_o year_n to_o the_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o head_n of_o jehoiachim_n in_o the_o reign_v of_o 16_o king_n of_o judah_n count_v in_o athaliah_n 12_o king_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o the_o number_n of_o king_n from_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o extirpation_n of_o they_o both_o be_v twenty_o in_o each_o though_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n do_v expire_v in_o hoshea_n by_o shalmanasar_n before_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n do_v expire_v in_o zedekiah_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o space_n of_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o three_o year_n not_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o five_o the_o twenty_o of_o judah_n be_v all_o of_o david_n line_n except_v athaliah_n the_o queen_n the_o twenty_o of_o israel_n be_v of_o ten_o several_a stock_n ahaziah_n joash_n amatziah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o athaliah_n the_o queen_n all_o succeed_a one_o another_o be_v all_o slay_v amon_n likewise_o and_o his_o son_n josiah_n both_o slay_v and_o ten_o king_n of_o israel_n the_o half_a of_o all_o their_o number_n be_v likewise_o slay_v for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o ahab_n ahaziah_n jehoram_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o jehoshaphat_n jehoram_n ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n take_v this_o as_o follow_v ahab_n reign_v twenty_o two_o year_n 1_o king_n xvi_o
the_o country_n five_o piece_n of_o silver_n or_o five_o silvering_n see_v these_o observation_n on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24._o say_v say_v to_o the_o elder_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o messinger_n and_o to_o the_o king_n jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n ver_fw-la 17._o 18._o a_o measure_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o gen_n xviii_o 6._o twilight_n in_o the_o evening_n verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 9_o 12._o edom_n edom_n revolt_v from_o judah_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 20_o 1_o king_n xxii_o 47._o as_o moab_n have_v do_v from_o israel_n 2_o king_n iii_o 5._o libna_fw-it a_o city_n verse_n 22_o which_o with_o the_o king_n thereof_o be_v destroy_v by_o joshuah_n josh._n x._o 29._o and_o xii_o 15._o after_o fall_v by_o lot_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n xxi_o 13._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 57_o it_o rebel_v wonder_v it_o shall_v against_o judah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wicked_a jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o good_a jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 10._o senacherib_n do_v war_n against_o it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xix_o 8._o esay_n xxxvii_o 8._o and_o there_o likely_a have_v his_o army_n or_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o slay_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v another_o place_n call_v libna_n the_o seventeen_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n mention_v num._n xxxiii_o 20_o 21._o son-in-law_n his_o father_n be_v so_o verse_n 27_o and_o himself_o may_v be_v to_o that_o house_n ramoth-gilead_n a_o city_n of_o refuge_n verse_n 28_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n give_v to_o the_o merarite_n deut._n iu._n 43._o josh._n xiii_o 26._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 38._o this_o be_v take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o ahab_n with_o the_o joint_a force_n of_o jehoshaphat_n seek_v to_o recover_v it_o yet_o fail_v of_o his_o purpose_n and_o be_v there_o slay_v by_o benhadad_n who_o life_n he_o have_v unjust_o spare_v 1_o king_n xx._n 30_o 42._o and_o xxii_o 3_o 35._o and_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n 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and_o in_o zechary_n speak_v of_o jerusalem_n destruction_n and_o woman_n usage_n by_o soldier_n gross_a to_o speak_v the_o text_n tell_v the_o term_n to_o be_v see_v the_o margin_n what_o they_o will_v have_v read_v and_o in_o jer._n xxxi_o 38._o they_o leave_v a_o blank_a in_o the_o text_n with_o the_o vowel_n point_v underneath_o and_o place_v the_o head_n letter_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o a_o word_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v want_v some_o various_a readins_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text._n see_v the_o learned_a annotation_n on_o jer._n ix_o 8._o and_o on_o chap._n xvii_o 13._o and_o some_o learned_a seem_v to_o grant_v some_o superfluous_a insertion_n as_o jer._n li._n 3_o in_o the_o word_n bend_v and_o jer._n lii_o 19_o in_o the_o word_n cauldron_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o those_o place_n yet_o some_o other_o learned_a man_n assert_v the_o sacred_a text_n to_o be_v absolute_o entire_a and_o perfect_a without_o the_o least_o default_n or_o defect_n 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his_o time_n the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o letter_n be_v reckon_v in_o all_o the_o law_n to_o be_v 600045._o in_o the_o prophet_n 815280._o see_v more_o in_o my_o observation_n on_o eccles._n ix_o 4._o and_o on_o jer._n xxxii_o 12._o jehoiadah_fw-mi this_o jehoiadah_n be_v a_o priest_n and_o prime_a man_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 4_o 2_o chron._n xxiii_o 1_o 11_o 16_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 6._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n for_o he_o be_v no_o where_o so_o call_v in_o scripture_n except_o he_o be_v understand_v in_o that_o place_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 11._o where_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v there_o any_o of_o his_o name_n in_o that_o catalogue_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 6_o 15._o and_o yet_o this_o priest_n jehoiada_n marry_v king_n jehorams_fw-mi daughter_n and_o king_n ahaziah_n sister_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 11._o and_o give_v wife_n to_o king_n joash_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 3._o and_o be_v bury_v among_o the_o king_n ver_fw-la 16._o elisha_n or_o elizeus_fw-la prophesy_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o six_o king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 14_o viz._n ahab_n ahaziah_n jehoram_n jehu_n jehoahaz_n and_o joash_n 1_o king_n xix_o 16_o 19_o 2_o king_n xiii_o ver_fw-la 14._o with_o lachish_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o micah_n i._o chapter_n fourteen_o xv._o verse_n 1_o 13._o azariah_n called_n also_o uzziah_n verse_n 19_o and_o ozias_n matth._n ay_o 8_o 9_o reign_v in_o the_o time_n of_o six_o king_n of_o israel_n viz._n jeroboam_fw-la the_o second_o zachariah_n shallum_n menahem_n pekahiah_n pekah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 1._o 27_o in_o which_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v change_v into_o four_o several_a stock_n or_o family_n pull_v pull_v or_o phul_n verse_n 19_o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o this_o catalogue_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarch_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n viz._n pass_v by_o nimrod_n and_o ashur_n in_o the_o ancient_a time_n gen._n x._o we_o meet_v with_o this_o pull_v in_o the_o day_n of_o menahem_n king_n of_o israel_n tiglath-pelese_a or_o tilgath-pilnese_a in_o the_o day_n of_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o carry_v away_o captive_n the_o reubenites_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n into_o assyria_n 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o and_o both_o help_v and_o afflict_a ahaz_n 2_o king_n 16._o with_o shalmanesar_n or_o shalman_n hos._n x._o 14._o or_o enemessar_n tobit_n i._n 2._o 15._o in_o the_o day_n of_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o subdue_v hoshea_n besiege_v and_o take_v samaria_n carry_v israel_n captive_a into_o assyria_n and_o extirpate_v that_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o xviii_o 9_o 10._o with_o sargon_n mention_v esay_n xx._n 1._o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o sennacherib_n with_o sennacherib_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 13._o who_o host_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o son_n 2_o king_n 19_o with_o esarhaddon_n or_o esar-haddon_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v call_v asnapper_n ezra_n iu._n 10._o and_o sarchedonus_fw-la tobit_n 1._o 21._o with_o another_o king_n of_o assyria_n not_o name_v but_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n in_o who_o behalf_n josiah_n fight_v against_o pharaoh_n necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n at_o megiddo_n be_v slay_v there_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o see_v this_o same_o with_o some_o little_a variation_n in_o my_o observation_n on_o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o kir_fw-fr this_n be_v cyrene_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 9_o mention_v act_v ii_o 10._o of_o this_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 5._o and_o ix_o 7._o if_o rather_o
be_v not_o mean_v hereby_o that_o part_n of_o media_n which_o from_o this_o deportation_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v syromedia_n for_o media_n belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 6._o but_o cyrene_n never_o be_v very_o far_o distant_a from_o it_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o urijah_n new_a altar_n make_v by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n ahaz_n verse_n 14_o by_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o damascus_n urijah_n the_o priest_n this_o might_n be_v that_o uriah_n verse_n 15_o esay_n viii_o 2_o unfaithful_a to_o god_n a_o fawn_a parasite_n to_o the_o wicked_a king_n but_o no_o way_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n covert_a for_o the_o sabbath_n a_o covert_a for_o the_o priest_n and_o porter_n likely_a on_o the_o sabbath_n verse_n 18_o or_o a_o retire_a place_n cover_v over_o to_o keep_v from_o wind_n and_o rain_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 24._o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n but_o not_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o king_n verse_n 20_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 27._o but_o not_o as_o hosheah_n be_v the_o best_a of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 2_o and_o yet_o with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o that_o kingdom_n be_v extirpate_v carry_v israel_n away_o into_o assyria_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 6_o xv._o 19_o they_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o same_o idolater_n be_v say_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n verse_n 32_o &_o 34_o and_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 32_o 33_o 34._o their_o folly_n be_v deride_v jer._n x._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o 14_o 15._o hezekiah_n godly_a hezekiah_n the_o son_n of_o most_o wicked_a ahaz_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 22._o and_o father_n of_o a_o like_a wicked_a manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o and_o godly_a josiah_n not_o much_o unlike_a he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n esay_n xxxii_o 1._o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o father_n ahaz_n verse_n 2_o because_o ahaz_n be_v twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 2._o in_o all_o thirty_o six_o when_o he_o die_v out_o of_o which_o take_v the_o foresay_a twenty_o five_o and_o so_o hezekiah_n must_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o eleven_o aforesaid_a a_o thing_n not_o impossible_a but_o to_o make_v ahaz_n to_o be_v twenty_o not_o when_o himself_o but_o his_o father_n jotham_n begin_v to_o reign_v as_o it_o wre_v the_o text_n so_o it_o imply_v a_o utter_a impossibility_n because_o jotham_n be_v but_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o himself_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n xv._o 33._o which_o thing_n be_v not_o well_o consider_v by_o the_o excellent_a tremellius_n when_o he_o assert_v that_o opinion_n nor_o be_v it_o much_o favour_v though_o note_v by_o our_o annotator_n on_o 2_o king_n xvi_o 2._o in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n sennacherib_n come_v up_o against_o hezekiah_n verse_n 13_o and_o partly_o prevail_v against_o he_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o his_o war_n in_o the_o learned_a annotation_n on_o esay_n xxxvi_o 1._o and_o in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o that_o year_n hezekiah_n fall_v sick_a for_o he_o have_v 15._o year_n add_v to_o his_o life_n 2_o king_n xx._n 6._o which_o make_v up_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o in_o this_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n he_o have_v no_o some_o because_o manasseh_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v bear_v three_o year_n after_o this_o sickness_n be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n die_v 2_o king_n xxi_o 1._o a_o sign_n the_o present_a plenty_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 29_o notwithstanding_o the_o sabbatical_a year_n and_o the_o enemy_n abode_n and_o waste_v make_v in_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o they_o for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o their_o deliverance_n of_o sign_n see_v these_o observation_n on_o exod._n iii_o 12._o and_o on_o 2_o king_n xx._n 9_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n either_o before_n libnah_n verse_n 35_o or_o jerusalem_n or_o both_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 9_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o esay_n xxxvii_o 36._o his_o son_n these_o word_n have_v a_o empty_a place_n leave_v for_o they_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tex_n verse_n 37_o and_o be_v print_v only_o in_o the_o margin_n but_o they_o be_v in_o the_o text_n xxxvii_o 38._o ten_o degree_n this_o choice_n be_v give_v to_o hezekiah_n about_o midday_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 9_o when_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sun_n may_v go_v forward_o or_o backward_o ten_o degree_n on_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n a_o famous_a dial_n haply_o mural_a and_o haply_o visible_a to_o hezekiah_n out_o of_o his_o bedchamber_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o all_o other_o dial_n distinguish_v into_o half_a hour_n as_o that_o of_o ahaz_n be_v and_o so_o ten_o degree_n make_v five_o hour_n and_o the_o miracle_n be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o shadow_n go_v backward_o but_o in_o the_o sun_n also_o go_v backward_o ten_o degree_n though_o whether_o in_o a_o instant_n or_o in_o the_o set_a course_n of_o time_n or_o its_o ordinary_a continual_a motion_n be_v not_o certain_a esay_n xxxviii_o 8._o which_o make_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n to_o be_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 31._o see_v on_o esay_n xxxviii_o 8._o altar_n idolatrous_a altar_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 3_o and_o image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 7._o eighteen_o year_n from_o this_o famous_a year_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 3_o both_o those_o thirty_o year_n ezek._n i._n 1._o and_o those_o forty_o day_n or_o year_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n chap._n iu._n 6._o seem_v to_o take_v their_o rise_n and_o reckon_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o verse_n 8_o and_o the_o law_n in_o it_o seem_v a_o rare_a and_o strange_a thing_n as_o at_o other_o time_n so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o good_a josiah_n 2_o king_n xxii_o 10_o 11._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 19_o 21._o notwithstanding_o that_o law_n deut._n xxxi_o 10_o 11._o in_o peace_n josiah_n die_v in_o peace_n verse_n 20_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n not_o see_v the_o evil_n to_o come_v though_o he_o be_v slay_v in_o battle_n 2_o king_n xxii_o 20._o and_o xxiii_o 29._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 28._o toph_v called_n tophte_v chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 10_o esay_n xxx_o 33._o the_o name_n be_v from_o toph_n signify_v a_o drum_n tabret_n or_o timbrel_n such_o as_o idolatrous_a priest_n use_v to_o beat_v upon_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o detestable_a sacrifice_v of_o child_n to_o moloch_n to_o drown_v their_o skrike_n and_o cry_n levit._fw-la xx._n 2._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 3._o and_o xxxiii_o 6._o 2_o king_n xvi_o 3._o and_o xxi_o 6._o psal._n cvi_o 38._o this_o the_o jew_n learn_v from_o the_o heathen_a deut._n xii_o 31._o this_o tophet_n stand_v in_o a_o pleasant_a valley_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o jerusalem_n josh._n xv._o 8._o and_o chap._n xviii_o 16._o belong_v to_o one_o hinnom_n and_o his_o son_n and_o call_v therefore_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n gehinnom_n or_o ge-bene-hinnom_n the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n whence_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a take_v the_o word_n gehenna_n and_o use_v it_o for_o hell_n fit_o resemble_v by_o such_o a_o type_n for_o the_o horrid_a act_n and_o suffering_n use_v therein_o matth._n xviii_o 8_o 9_o mar._n ix_o 43_o 48._o james_n iii_o 6._o and_o allusion_n be_v make_v hereunto_o matth._n v._o 22._o this_o place_n be_v defile_v and_o destroy_v by_o josiah_n in_o this_o text._n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n xxx_o 33._o and_o on_o jer._n vii_o 31._o jehoahaz_n called_n also_o joachaz_n verse_n 31_o and_o johanan_n and_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o and_o best_a shallum_n likewise_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v shallum_n jer._n xxii_o 10_o 11_o 12._o best_o agree_a to_o he_o and_o suppose_v that_o shallum_n the_o four_o son_n of_o josiah_n mention_v 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o to_o be_v dead_a before_o his_o father_n yet_o under_o the_o name_n of_o johanan_n he_o be_v call_v the_o firstborn_a of_o joâ—â—h_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o in_o respect_n likely_a that_o he_o first_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o throne_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 1._o of_o he_o see_v ezek._n xix_o 3_o 4._o jehojakim_n jehojakim_n call_v also_o joachim_n verse_n 36_o and_o eliakim_n as_o solomon_n be_v also_o call_v jedidiah_n and_o lemuel_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o josiah_n of_o he_o and_o his_o burial_n we_o read_v jer._n xxii_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 5_o 6._o ezek._n xix_o 5_o
and_o all_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1_o king_n xii_o 27._o and_o to_o gain_v their_o possession_n make_v priest_n of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 9_o a_o practice_n well_o beseem_v rebel_n devil_n idol_n hear_v so_o call_v verse_n 15_o in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n this_o charitable_o imply_v the_o repentance_n of_o solomon_n as_o well_o as_o his_o ecclesiaste_n do_v in_o his_o last_o day_n though_o haply_o he_o can_v not_o reform_v all_o idolatry_n as_o neither_o manasseh_n can_v after_o his_o repentance_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 7._o and_o disperse_v asdruball_n gen._n verse_n 23_o xxv_o 5_o 6._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 3._o israel_n putskie_n and_o mean_v for_o judah_n chapter_n xii_o chap._n xv._o 17._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 2._o against_o jerusalem_n after_o this_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v about_o ten_o time_n verse_n 9_o one_o and_o forty_o therefore_o bear_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o father_n king_n solomon_n verse_n 13_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o huge_a be_v the_o army_n of_o the_o jew_n chapter_n xiii_o 1200000_o jew_n in_o those_o army_n of_o abijah_n and_o jerrboam_n wherein_o slay_v on_o jeroboam_n side_n five_o hundred_o thousand_o verse_n 3_o much_o more_o than_o every_o one_o his_o man_n the_o great_a number_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v slay_v in_o any_o battle_n v._o 17._o in_o the_o reign_n of_o asa_n he_o have_v out_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n a_o army_n of_o 500080._o and_o he_o fight_v against_o a_o army_n of_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a of_o a_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o charet_n likely_a meaning_n three_o hundred_o thousand_n charet_n 2_o chron._n fourteen_o 8_o 9_o the_o great_a army_n that_o we_o read_v of_o and_o in_o jehoshapha_n time_n he_o have_v man_n of_o war_n wait_v on_o he_o 1160000._o beside_o those_o who_o he_o put_v in_o the_o fence_a city_n 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be_v bear_v michah_n i._n 1._o and_o here_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zephathah_n at_o mareshah_n asa_n overthrow_v the_o huge_a host_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v of_o xerxes_n army_n not_o except_v of_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a gerar_n gerar_n ancient_o a_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o philistine_n verse_n 13_o who_o king_n seem_v all_o to_o be_v call_v abimelech_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n a_o while_n live_v both_o offend_v in_o deny_v their_o wife_n gen._n xx._n and_o xxvi_o isaac_n leave_v the_o city_n dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n gen._n xxvi_o 17._o a_o most_o fruitful_a valley_n ver_fw-la 12._o as_o it_o be_v the_o granary_n of_o canaan_n when_o famine_n be_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o land_n ver_fw-la 1._o here_o isaac_n dig_v again_o the_o well_n of_o water_n dig_v by_o abraham_n and_o stop_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o he_o dig_v other_o new_a after_o gerar_n fall_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n and_o hither_o as_o we_o see_v asa_n pursue_v the_o ethiopian_n and_o smite_v all_o the_o city_n round_o about_o gerar._n long_o season_n thirty_o or_o thirty_o one_o year_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 3_o conceive_v this_o to_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o asa_n at_o the_o end_n of_o those_o ten_o year_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o israel_n the_o ten_o tribe_n under_o jeroboam_n nadab_n and_o baasha_n do_v turn_v we_o read_v not_o of_o their_o turn_n in_o those_o thirty_o year_n verse_n 4_o this_o then_o may_v be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o supposition_n if_o they_o have_v turn_v god_n will_v have_v be_v find_v of_o they_o or_o else_o israel_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n may_v relate_v to_o all_o god_n people_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o also_o former_a time_n even_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n themselves_o be_v you_o strong_a you_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n verse_n 7_o ver_fw-la 2._o oded_a see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o verse_n verse_n 8_o both_o son_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o father_n here_o may_v prophesy_v renew_a the_o altar_n and_n likely_a that_o whole_a court_n whereunto_o that_o chap._n xx._n 5_o seem_v to_o have_v reference_n stranger_n those_o israelite_n out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n verse_n 9_o that_o fall_v to_o judah_n be_v here_o call_v stranger_n three_o month_n likely_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n or_o pentecost_n verse_n 10_o fifteen_o year_n this_o may_v seem_v a_o second_o and_o more_o through_o reformation_n four_o or_o five_o year_n after_o his_o victory_n against_o zerah_n or_o else_o that_o victory_n must_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o fifteen_o year_n of_o asa._n and_o till_o that_o time_n they_o have_v have_v rest_n and_o no_o war_n which_o fifteen_o of_o asa_n be_v the_o thirty_o five_o in_o his_o reign_n i._n e._n since_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 19_o viz._n 17._o of_o rehoboam_n three_o of_o abijah_n and_o these_o fifteen_o of_o asa._n six_o and_o thirty_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o well_o may_v chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 1_o and_o needs_o must_v be_v understand_v likewise_o of_o that_o kingdom_n wherein_o asa_n be_v now_o king_n for_o baasha_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 28._o and_o reign_v twenty_o four_o year_n ver_fw-la 33._o he_o must_v needs_o die_v in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o asa_n or_o twenty_o six_o complete_a and_o so_o we_o find_v it_o 1_o king_n xvi_o 8_o and_o therefore_o this_o thirty_o six_o wherein_n baasha_n wage_v war_n with_o asa_n must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v since_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n and_o so_o reckon_v the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o rehoboam_n reign_v and_o three_o of_o abijah_n we_o find_v this_o thirty_o six_o to_o be_v the_o sixteenth_o of_o asa_n the_o next_o year_n after_o that_o full_a reformation_n mention_v 2_o chron._n xv._o 10._o and_o to_o be_v the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o baasha_n see_v a_o like_a passage_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o ramah_n ramah_n of_o benjamin_n border_v upon_o judah_n josh._n xviii_o 25._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 8._o hanani_n the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n jehu_n verse_n 7_o chap._n xix_o 2._o 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o of_o syria_n escape_v which_o god_n may_v and_o will_v otherwise_o have_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v the_o ethiopian_n if_o asa_n have_v not_o prevent_v the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n thereof_o by_o his_o foolish_a send_n to_o and_o for_o benhadad_o to_o aid_v he_o and_o break_v his_o league_n with_o baasha_n and_o so_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o rely_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n but_o upon_o benhadad_n for_o which_o he_o be_v just_o reprove_v and_o punish_v a_o very_a great_a burn_a greek_n and_o roman_n of_o old_a use_v to_o burn_v their_o dead_a body_n verse_n 14_o special_o of_o their_o great_a one_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o cost_n burn_v huge_a pile_n and_o curious_a fabric_n of_o timber_n together_o with_o abundance_n of_o odoriferous_a spice_n at_o their_o funeral_n gather_v their_o ash_n into_o a_o urn_n and_o so_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o monument_n and_o among_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v something_o like_a viz._n of_o burn_v at_o the_o exequy_n of_o their_o king_n so_o here_o and_o jer._n xxxiv_o 5._o of_o such_o of_o they_o at_o least_o as_o live_v belove_v and_o die_v desire_v which_o be_v to_o other_o deny_v 2_o chron._n xxi_o 19_o jer._n xxii_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o but_o we_o read_v not_o that_o this_o burn_a be_v of_o their_o body_n but_o of_o sweet_a odour_n only_o at_o and_o in_o their_o sepulcher_n teach_v in_o judah_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v so_o chapter_n xvii_o
verse_n 9_o the_o prince_n by_o their_o authority_n and_o in_o the_o king_n name_n make_v way_n for_o they_o so_o to_o do_v with_o the_o better_a courage_n countenance_n and_o success_n philistine_n these_o verse_n 11_o and_o the_o arabian_n subdue_v by_o asa_n chap._n fourteen_o 14_o 15._o number_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 14_o xiii_o 3._o wait_v waited_n in_o their_o course_n verse_n 19_o some_o at_o one_o time_n some_o at_o another_o jehoshaphat_n jehoshaphat_n marry_v his_o son_n jehoram_n to_o athaliah_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o ahab_n daughter_n and_o this_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o jehoshaphats_n reign_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o age_n of_o ahaziah_n succeed_v his_o father_n jehoram_n in_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 18_o 26_o 27._o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o with_o chap._n xxi_o 5._o go_v down_o to_o ahab_n in_o the_o twenty_o two_o and_o last_o year_n of_o ahabs_n reign_n verse_n 2_o and_o life_n and_o in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o jehoshaphat_n ramoth_n gilead_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o king_n viii_o 28._o at_o a_o venture_n god_n providence_n verse_n 33_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ester_n v._n 8._o and_o on_o ezek._n i_o 18._o wrath_n wrath_n deserve_v by_o he_o chapter_n xix_o verse_n 2_o and_o appear_v on_o he_o chapter_n xviii_o 31_o and_o xx._n 1._o from_o beershebah_n to_o mount_n ephraim_n the_o south_n and_o north_n border_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 4_o set_v as_o jehoshaphats_n commission_n for_o teach_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n be_v chap._n verse_n 8._o 11._o xvii_o 9_o so_o here_o be_v his_o high-commission-court_n at_o jerusalem_n 2_o chron._n xix_o 8_o 11._o follow_v therein_o the_o ordinance_n of_o moses_n deut._n xvii_o and_o xix_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xvii_o 8_o 13._o hazazon-tamar_a gen._n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 2_o fourteen_o 7._o call_v also_o engedi_n a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 62._o thy_o friend_n so_n esay_n xli_o verse_n 7_o 8._o james_n ii_o 23._o cliff_n of_o ziz_n and_o so_o the_o wilderness_n of_o jervel_n verse_n 16_o both_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n near_o tekoah_n and_o berakah_n ver_fw-la xx._n 26._o korhites_n korhites_n that_o descend_v of_o that_o korah_n the_o son_n of_o izhar_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n num._n xvi_o 1._o 32._o these_o be_v singer_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o some_o of_o they_o porter_n praise_v the_o lord_n psal._n verse_n 21_o cxxxvi_o so_o chap._n xxix_o 27._o begin_v to_o sing_v in_o assurance_n of_o victory_n verse_n 22_o three_o day_n a_o rich_a spoil_n verse_n 25_o of_o jehu_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 34_o xix_o 2._o in_o the_o book_n 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o join_v himself_o jehoshaphat_n first_o verse_n 36_o it_o seem_v refuse_v to_o have_v ahaziah_n to_o join_v with_o he_o to_o make_v ship_n to_o go_v to_o tarshish_n 1_o king_n xxii_o 49._o do_v at_o last_o yield_v and_o be_v reprove_v by_o eliezer_n and_o the_o ship_n be_v break_v not_o that_o he_o join_v first_o and_o refuse_v after_o upon_o the_o prophet_n reproof_n for_o then_o the_o ship_n may_v well_o have_v be_v unbroken_a but_o however_o here_o the_o good_a king_n fall_v once_o and_o again_o into_o the_o same_o fault_n of_o join_v himself_o with_o wicked_a ahaziah_n as_o former_o he_o have_v do_v with_o wicked_a ahab_n chap._n xviii_o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o chap._n xix_o 2._o as_o we_o see_v the_o like_a in_o abraham_n gen._n xii_o 13._o with_o chap._n xx._n 2._o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o israel_n jehoshaphat_n here_o be_v call_v king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 2_o that_o be_v then_o a_o distinct_a kingdom_n from_o he_o so_o again_o be_v the_o prince_n call_v ver_fw-la 4._o and_o ahaz_n likewise_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 19_o 27._o and_o darius_n be_v call_v king_n of_o assyria_n ezra_n vi_o 22._o and_o artaxerxes_n king_n of_o babylon_n neh._n xiii_o 6._o as_o indeed_o the_o persian_a monarch_n be_v the_o rightful_a king_n of_o persia_n assyria_n and_o babylon_n or_o chaldea_n of_o name_n see_v more_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 20._o of_o his_o father_n after_o his_o father_n jehoshaphat_v death_n verse_n 4_o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n jehoram_n carry_v himself_o better_a both_z as_o viceroy_n and_o king_n slay_v all_o his_o brethren_n and_o see_v god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o son_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o his_o grandchild_n chap._n xxii_o 10_o 11._o only_a jehoahaz_n or_o ahaziah_n or_o azariah_n leave_v of_o the_o one_o and_o joash_n of_o the_o other_o compel_v by_o force_n and_o persecution_n verse_n 11_o a_o most_o wicked_a son_n of_o a_o godly_a father_n a_o writing_n to_o he_o from_o elijah_n written_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o elijah_n verse_n 12_o 15._o who_o die_v before_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o king_n iii_o 11._o leave_v and_o direct_v to_o jehoram_n or_o for_o he_o who_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o reproof_n of_o a_o live_a prophet_n therein_o prophesy_v and_o foretell_v jehorams_fw-mi sin_n and_o punishment_n among_o other_o his_o wickedness_n he_o show_v all_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2._o chron._n xxi_o 4._o and_o his_o son_n be_v all_o slay_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o arabian_n but_o ahaziah_n the_o young_a call_v also_o jehoachaz_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 17._o and_o azariah_n chap._n xxii_o 6_o 7._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 17._o and_o xxii_o 1._o and_o ahaziah_n be_v slay_v by_o jehu_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 9_o when_o he_o be_v twenty_o three_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o and_o the_o son_n of_o ahaziah_n be_v slay_v by_o their_o grandmother_n athaliah_n save_v joash_n that_o be_v hide_v from_o she_o and_o after_o crown_a king_n and_o at_o last_o slay_v by_o his_o own_o servant_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 24_o 25._o we_o read_v that_o josiah_n and_o cyrus_n by_o their_o name_n be_v prophesy_v of_o many_o age_n before_o they_o be_v bear_v but_o their_o good_a deed_n be_v foretell_v not_o any_o evil_n of_o they_o as_o of_o idolatrous_a bloody_a jehoram_n here_o elisha_n foretell_v hazael_n face_n to_o face_n of_o his_o bloodinesse_n and_o evil_a that_o he_o will_v do_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n viii_o 12._o arabian_n near_v the_o ethiopian_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n verse_n 16_o ii_o 13._o he_o reign_v jehoram_n of_o judah_n his_o life_n verse_n 20_o death_n burial_n forty_o and_o two_o clear_v it_o be_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 2_o that_o jehoram_n the_o father_n of_o ahaziah_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v chap._n xxi_o 5._o and_o that_o ahaziah_n himself_o be_v but_o twenty_o two_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o two_o and_o fourti_v year_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o omri_n and_o his_o race_n from_o who_o ahaziah_n descend_v by_o his_o mother_n athaliah_n 2_o king_n viii_o 18_o 26._o and_o the_o hebrew_n expression_n by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o son_n together_o with_o a_o trajection_n of_o some_o clause_n in_o this_o verse_n do_v render_v this_o interpretation_n the_o more_o passable_a and_o a_o like_a passage_n we_o find_v as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o and_o such_o trajection_n be_v use_v 1_o sam._n xx._n 16._o ezra_n x._o 17._o neh._n xii_o 22._o athaliah_n athaliah_n the_o mother_n of_o ahaziah_n and_o wife_n of_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n and_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n and_o grandchild_n of_o omri_n in_o samaria_n not_o in_o the_o city_n verse_n 9_o but_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o samaria_n 2_o king_n ix_o 27._o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n grandchild_n so_o daughter_n for_o grandchild_n verse_n 2._o a_o phrase_n usual_a in_o scripture_n seed_n royal_a son_n of_o ahaziah_n verse_n 10_o ver_fw-la 11._o likely_a by_o other_o woman_n of_o the_o king_n jehoram_n verse_n 11_o and_o sister_n of_o ahaziah_n as_o be_v express_v in_o this_o verse_n of_o the_o priest_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 4_o and_o of_o the_o levites_n they_o the_o prime_a man_n in_o the_o depose_n of_o athaliah_n and_o crown_v of_o joash_n guard_v the_o gate_n and_o compass_v the_o king_n round_o about_o with_o weapon_n in_o hand_n their_o course_n be_v not_o dismiss_v and_o other_o of_o they_o gather_v out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n gate_n of_o the_o foundation_n called_n shur_n verse_n 5_o 2_o king_n xi_o 6._o the_o high_a or_o high_a gate_n 2_o king_n xv._o 35._o 2_o chron._n xxvii_o 3._o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o court_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n viii_o 3._o see_v also_o ezek._n viii_o 5._o 14._o and_o chap._n ix_o 2._o and_o chap._n xl._n
3._o and_o 2_o chr._n viii_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 8._o and_o xxvii_o 3._o and_o xxxi_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 5._o the_o horse-gate_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n verse_n 15_o or_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o nehemy_n iii_o 1._o gather_v of_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 5_o so_o much_o of_o israel_n as_o joash_n have_v from_o year_n to_o year_n one_o year_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o make_v up_o this_o reparation_n hasten_v not_o for_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o joash_n it_o be_v not_o do_v 2_o king_n xii_o 6._o the_o collection_n of_o moses_n so_o for_o verse_n 6_o 9_o such_o as_o moses_n use_v exod._n xxx_o 12_o 16._o or_o exod._n xxv_o but_o this_o differ_v from_o they_o both_o agree_v only_o in_o this_o as_o moses_n then_o provide_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o by_o those_o collection_n extraordinary_o as_o need_v then_o require_v so_o be_v 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5_o 9_o not_o by_o adoption_n or_o grace_n but_o by_o nature_n this_o day_n relate_v to_o his_o nativity_n as_o man_n not_o to_o his_o divinity_n as_o god_n and_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n i._n 35._o heb._n i._n 5._o and_o that_o raise_v up_o of_o jesus_n act_v xiii_o 33._o relate_v to_o this_o exhibition_n of_o he_o in_o the_o flesh_n mention_v also_o ver_fw-la 23._o that_o other_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a speak_v plain_o of_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_n act_v xiii_o ver_fw-la 34_o 37._o rom._n i._n 4._o have_v i_o beget_v thou_o not_o relate_v here_o to_o his_o eternal_a generation_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n and_o hypostasis_fw-la in_o the_o trinity_n but_o to_o his_o gigniture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o reveal_v he_o to_o the_o world_n ask_v of_o i_o god_n decree_n verse_n 8_o as_o the_o end_n so_o the_o mean_n as_o assuerus_n to_o ester_n chap._n v._o 3._o and_o 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ver_fw-la 2._o serve_v king_n verse_n 11_o and_o all_o other_o yet_o enemy_n serve_v he_o luke_n i._n 74_o 75._o psal._n cxvi_o 16._o with_o fear_n a_o filial_a fear_n which_o be_v join_v with_o joy_n psal._n c._n 2._o rejoice_v with_o tremble_a these_o two_o also_o be_v coëxistent_a joy_n rom._n fourteen_o 17._o ps._n ix_o 2._o 14._o phil._n iu._n 4._o tremble_v phil._n ii_o 12._o the_o regenerate_a man_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o mix_a person_n have_v as_o rebecca_n two_o struggle_v in_o he_o kiss_v a_o sign_n verse_n 12_o of_o love_n among_o equal_n gen._n xxxiii_o 4._o 1_o sam._n xx._n 41._o rom._n xvi_o 16._o 1_o cor._n xvi_o 20._o of_o subjection_n in_o inferior_n gen._n xli_o 40._o 1_o sam._n x._o 1._o prov._n xxiv_o 26._o of_o religious_a adoration_n 1_o king_n xix_o 18._o job_n xxxi_o 27._o the_o son_n 1_n john_n ii_o 23._o john_n v._n 23._o lest_o he_o be_v angry_a gen._n iii_o 3._o certain_o he_o will_v ver_fw-la 5._o 2_o thes._n i._n 8._o apoc._n vi_o 16_o 17._o and_o you_o 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from_o the_o father_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o punishment_n verse_n 6_o among_o the_o heathen_a psal._n ii_o 1._o act_n iu_o 27._o all_o his_o enemy_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v fill_v the_o place_n with_o the_o dead_a body_n all_o place_n with_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o slay_v see_v jer._n xvi_o 4._o a_o figurative_a and_o poetical_a expression_n of_o a_o huge_a slaughter_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o jew_n at_o the_o final_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n he_o shall_v wound_v the_o head_n in_o many_o country_n wound_v or_o strike_v through_o head_n for_o head_n collective_o psal._n lxviii_o 21._o in_o many_o or_o great_a country_n see_v that_o apoc._n xx._n 9_o 10._o he_o christ_n the_o lord_n verse_n 7_o thus_o the_o prophet_n pass_v from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n the_o father_n act_v by_o the_o son_n the_o son_n from_o the_o father_n shall_v drink_v of_o 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17._o see_v jer._n xxv_o 15_o 16._o and_o chap._n xlix_o 12._o matth._n xx._n 22._o john_n xviii_o 11._o matth._n xxvi_o 39_o in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o life_n the_o way_n of_o do_v his_o father_n will_n for_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n phil._n ii_o 7_o 8._o he_o hide_v for_o the_o time_n the_o lustre_n and_o beam_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n that_o it_o may_v not_o hinder_v the_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o his_o humanity_n 1_o cor._n ii_o 8._o matth._n xvii_o 9_o therefore_o thus_o christ_n come_v from_o his_o humiliation_n to_o his_o exaltation_n from_o his_o priesthood_n to_o his_o kingdom_n therefore_o here_o note_v not_o a_o merit_n precede_v in_o christ_n merit_v for_o himself_o this_o exaltation_n or_o his_o glory_n either_o in_o body_n or_o soul_n his_o life_n eternal_a all_o necessary_o follow_v upon_o that_o hypostatical_a union_n which_o he_o can_v not_o merit_v to_o himself_o all_o christ_n do_v be_v to_o merit_v for_o we_o the_o particle_n here_o note_v 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feast_n 1_o chron._n xvi_o 1_o 2_o 3_o whence_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v luke_n xxii_o 17._o vow_n make_v in_o my_o adversity_n verse_n 14_o of_o vow_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o jonah_n i._n 16._o precious_a psal._n lxxii_o verse_n 15_o 14._o which_o god_n show_v in_o preserve_v my_o life_n from_o death_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o my_o enemy_n praise_v the_o apostle_n allege_v this_o to_o prove_v god_n mercy_n to_o the_o gentile_n chapter_n cxvii_o verse_n 1_o that_o they_o shall_v therefore_o glorify_v he_o o_o give_v thanks_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v david_n psalm_n chapter_n cxviii_o verse_n 1_o and_o likely_a inspire_v and_o compose_v upon_o his_o return_n from_o his_o last_o victory_n over_o the_o ammonite_n 2_o sam._n
they_o to_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v again_o i_o will_v pour_v a_o type_n of_o that_o spiritual_a blessing_n verse_n 3_o and_o growth_n and_o increase_n of_o god_n church_n and_o the_o member_n of_o it_o under_o the_o messiah_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o spirit_n one_o shall_v say_v god_n blessing_n to_o they_o verse_n 5_o in_o the_o addition_n of_o many_o proselyte_n since_o i_o appoint_v the_o ancient_a people_n the_o lineage_n of_o abraham_n to_o be_v my_o peculiar_a people_n verse_n 7_o thing_n that_o be_v come_n thing_n to_o come_v in_o a_o continue_a course_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o like_a link_n of_o a_o chain_n hang_v one_o upon_o another_o be_v there_o a_o god_n beside_o i_o that_o can_v so_o foretell_v verse_n 8_o and_o do_v they_o that_o make_v a_o grave_a image_n the_o sottishness_n of_o they_o verse_n 9_o their_o maker_n and_o worshipper_n be_v large_o set_v down_o ver_fw-la 9_o 20._o remember_v these_o their_o sottishness_n verse_n 21_o 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to_o have_v verse_n 1_o and_o create_v evil_n special_o to_o the_o babylonian_n verse_n 7._o 8._o drop_v down_o a_o command_n of_o a_o blessing_n from_o god_n that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n shall_v so_o manifest_o and_o plentifu_o appear_v in_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n and_o dispose_v all_o thing_n for_o their_o behoof_n as_o if_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o blessing_n for_o they_o even_o of_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n woe_n to_o he_o that_o a_o curb_n to_o restrain_v the_o impatiency_n of_o some_o verse_n 9_o that_o murmur_v at_o their_o misery_n and_o at_o the_o delay_n of_o their_o deliverance_n or_o against_o the_o babylonian_n that_o will_v strive_v even_o against_o god_n himself_o to_o keep_v his_o people_n in_o perpetual_a slavery_n and_o many_o other_o passage_n of_o god_n providence_n concern_v the_o affair_n of_o those_o time_n may_v be_v which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v be_v over-prone_a to_o be_v quarrel_v with_o 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peace-offering_n deut._n xviii_o 3._o and_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o whole_a burnt-offering_n and_o all_o their_o tithe_n first-fruit_n and_o oblation_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o best_a and_o choice_a sort_n num._n xviii_o 12_o 29._o beside_o these_o they_o have_v thirteen_o city_n and_o suburb_n and_o privilege_n belong_v to_o they_o whereof_o one_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n josh_n xxi_o 13._o see_v num._n xviii_o 8_o 19_o and_o that_o also_o num._n xxxi_o 28_o 29_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40_o 50._o levit._fw-la x._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o ch._n xxvii_o 21_o 28._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o num._n xviii_o 29._o rock_n at_o rephidim_n by_o mount_n sinai_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 8._o 13._o exod._n xvii_o 1_o 7._o being_n the_o eleven_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n num._n xxxiii_o 14._o moses_n with_o his_o miraculous_a rod_n strike_v the_o rock_n in_o horeb_n in_o a_o due_a obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n and_o water_n come_v forth_o and_o he_o name_v the_o place_n massah_n and_o meribah_n exod._n xvii_o 5_o 6_o 7._o but_o at_o kadesh_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n where_o miriam_n die_v be_v the_o thirty_o three_o station_n num._n xxxiii_o 36._o moses_n with_o aaron_n miraculous_a rod_n for_o he_o take_v it_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o command_v he_o have_v his_o spirit_n provoke_v by_o the_o rebellious_a people_n smile_v the_o rock_n twice_o without_o any_o such_o command_n or_o commission_n to_o smite_v at_o all_o and_o he_o and_z aaron_z likewise_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o their_o lip_n utter_v word_n of_o passion_n and_o incredulity_n and_o so_o rebel_a against_o god_n commandment_n and_o thereupon_o they_o not_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n he_o be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o by_o his_o exclude_v they_o from_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o this_o also_o be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n or_o strife_n as_o here_o so_o ch._n xxvii_o 14._o psal._n cvi_o 32_o 33._o aaron_z aaron_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 28_o who_o name_n may_v seem_v to_o signify_v a_o ark_n or_o chest_n die_v seven_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n before_o moses_n at_o mount_n hor_n the_o place_n call_v mosera_n deut._n x_o 6._o in_o the_o thirty_o four_o station_n for_o aaron_n die_v in_o the_o fourti_v year_n five_o month_n first_o day_n num._n xxxiii_o 38._o and_o that_o compare_v with_o the_o month_n mourn_v for_o moses_n deut._n xxxiv_o 8._o and_o three_o day_n preparation_n to_o pass_v over_o jordan_n josh._n i._n 1._o and_o ch._n iii_o 2._o and_o their_o come_n out_o of_o jordan_n on_o the_o first_o month_n ten_o day_n josh._n iu_o 19_o do_v show_n that_o moses_n die_v in_o the_o twelve_o month_n seven_o day_n and_o so_o seven_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n after_o aaron_n in_o which_o short_a interval_n of_o time_n many_o and_o mighty_a thing_n be_v do_v and_o achieve_v as_o among_o other_o thing_n sihon_n and_o og_n and_o their_o kingdom_n conquer_v the_o midianite_n almost_o destroy_v among_o who_o balaam_n be_v slay_v josh._n xiii_o 22._o and_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n write_v num._n xxi_o and_o xxxi_o deut._n i._n 1_o 3._o fiery_a serpent_n only_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o fourti_v year_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 6_o after_o aaron_n death_n heshbon_fw-fr heshbon_n a_o chief_a city_n in_o moab_n verse_n 26_o afterward_o of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n deut._n i._n 4._o afterward_o of_o gad_n and_o out_o of_o that_o tribe_n give_v to_o the_o merarite_n josh._n xiii_o 26._o and_o xxi_o 38_o 39_o 40._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 80_o 81._o afterward_o recover_v by_o the_o moabite_n and_o waste_v by_o shalmanesar_n esay_n xv._o 4._o and_o xvi_o 8_o 9_o and_o after_o by_o the_o babylonian_n jer._n xlviii_o 45._o there_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v another_o heshbon_n of_o the_o ammonite_n jer._n xlix_o 2_o 3._o and_o one_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n num._n xxxii_o 37._o josh._n xiii_o 15_o 17._o heshbon_n signify_v devise_n and_o a_o allusion_n be_v make_v to_o the_o name_n jer._n xlviii_o 2._o in_o the_o judgement_n there_o denounce_v against_o it_o like_v to_o this_o be_v english_a there_o be_v mischief_n devise_v against_o the_o devise_n the_o name_n of_o a_o town_n with_o we_o balak_n balak_n need_v not_o to_o have_v hire_v balaam_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 2_o and_o fear_v israel_n num._n xxii_o and_o xxiii_o and_o xxiv_o if_o he_o have_v know_v the_o prohibition_n of_o god_n to_o israel_n deut._n ii_o 9_o which_o they_o obey_v judg._n ii_o 15_o 17_o 18_o 25._o 2_o chron._n xx._n 10._o yet_o that_o part_n which_o be_v great_a of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n which_o sihon_n have_v late_o conquer_v from_o vehab_n king_n of_o moab_n as_o tremelius_fw-la translate_v num._n xxi_o 26._o the_o israelite_n conquer_a sihon_n in_o that_o right_n possess_v it_o num._n xxxiii_o 49._o deut._n i._n 5._o and_o xxxiv_o 1_o 5_o 6_o 8._o and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadite_n josh._n xiii_o unicorn_n so_n deut._n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 22_o xxxiii_o 17._o job_n thirty-nine_o 9_o 10._o psal._n xxii_o 21._o and_o xxix_o 6._o and_o xcii_o 10._o esay_n xxxiv_o 7._o yet_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v doubt_v of_o or_o at_o least_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o beast_n such_o as_o the_o pencil_n of_o our_o painter_n do_v portray_v out_o unto_o we_o because_o no_o such_o beast_n be_v know_v or_o see_v by_o any_o man_n and_o the_o unicorn_n horn_n so_o deem_v be_v of_o some_o strange_a fish_n not_o of_o any_o know_a beast_n some_o learned_a render_v the_o word_n bufale_n or_o buff_n or_o else_o the_o wild_a ox_n call_v by_o the_o latin_n urus_fw-la eminent_a for_o bigness_n strength_n horn_n and_o untamable_a fierceness_n
then_o no_o better_o not_o for_o a_o reward_n of_o divine_a but_o as_o a_o free_a testimony_n of_o their_o due_a respect_n and_o thankfulness_n as_o ahijah_n do_v the_o like_a from_o jeroboam_n wife_n 1_o king_n fourteen_o 3._o and_o elizeus_fw-la also_o the_o like_a 2_o king_n iu_o 42._o and_o as_o god_n accept_v from_o the_o poor_a widow_n two_o mite_n a_o seer_n and_o so_o ver_fw-la verse_n 9_o 19_o 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 11._o and_o esay_n xxx_o 10._o prophet_n call_v seer_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vision_n and_o prophecy_n which_o they_o see_v from_o god_n he_o and_o they_o be_v see_v of_o they_o in_o vision_n and_o dream_n num._n xii_o 6._o and_o that_o as_o clear_o and_o as_o certain_o as_o if_o they_o have_v see_v they_o with_o their_o eye_n 1_o pet._n i._n 12._o 1_o cor._n ii_o 10._o 2._o cor._n iu._n 18._o and_o v._o 1._o heb._n xi_o 27._o to_o gilgal_n not_o assoon_o as_o he_o part_v from_o samuel_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 8_o nor_o yet_o seem_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o be_v at_o gilgal_n after_o his_o vanquish_a of_o the_o ammonite_n before_o jabesh_n gilead_n ch._n xi_o 4_o 5_o 11_o 14_o 15._o when_o and_o where_o they_o make_v or_o confirm_v he_o king_n though_o choose_v before_o by_o lot_n at_o mizpeh_n ch._n x._o 17_o 24._o but_o this_o seem_v to_o relate_v to_o a_o second_o time_n of_o be_v at_o gilgal_n after_o that_o former_a and_o above_o a_o year_n after_o this_o part_n from_o samuel_n ch._n xiii_o 1._o when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v there_o upon_o that_o weighty_a preparation_n of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o philistine_n ch._n xiii_o 7_o 8._o one_o year_n and_o he_o reign_v tmo_fw-la year_n i._n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 1_o e._n one_o year_n from_o his_o election_n at_o mizpah_n to_o his_o coronation_n at_o gilgal_n and_o another_o year_n after_o that_o which_o make_v two_o year_n then_o he_o begin_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o royal_a state_n of_o a_o king_n and_o choose_v his_o guard_n and_o army_n or_o thus_o he_o reign_v two_o year_n lawful_o before_o he_o be_v reject_v by_o god_n upon_o his_o spare_v of_o agag_n king_n of_o the_o amalakite_n ch._n xv._o or_o rather_o two_o year_n quiet_o before_o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o in_o a_o manner_n out_v from_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 6_o 19_o 22._o upon_o who_o overthrow_n saul_n be_v say_v to_o take_v the_o kingdom_n again_o 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 47._o if_o they_o say_v to_o we_o the_o like_a be_v chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 9_o gen._n xxiv_o 14._o and_o judg._n vi_o 36_o 40._o these_o do_v by_o some_o special_a divine_a instinct_n and_o so_o not_o pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n without_o like_a warrant_n a_o very_a great_a tremble_a the_o hebrew_a phrase_n be_v verse_n 15_o a_o tremble_a of_o god_n and_o so_o asleep_o of_o god_n 1_o sam._n xxvi_o 12._o mountain_n of_o god_n psal._n xxxvi_o 6._o cedar_n of_o god_n psal._n lxxx_o 10._o and_o civ_o 16._o a_o host_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n xii_o 22._o garden_n of_o god_n ezek._n xxviii_o 13._o the_o wrastling_n of_o god_n gen._n xxx_o 8._o a_o city_n of_o god_n jon._n iii_o 3._o vision_n of_o god_n ezek._n xl._n 2._o and_o so_o may_v we_o understand_v sinner_n of_o god_n or_o unto_o god_n gen._n xiii_o 13._o that_o be_v exceed_v sinner_n against_o god_n jer._n l._n 29._o and_o so_o fair_a to_o god_n act_v vii_o 20._o that_o be_v exceed_v fair_a and_o so_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n cant._n viii_o 6._o a_o most_o vehement_a flame_n a_o seed_n of_o god_n mal._n ii_o 15._o a_o most_o holy_a seed_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o jonah_n iii_o 3._o utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n not_o all_o the_o amalekite_v slay_v notwithstanding_o this_o chapter_n xv_o verse_n 8_o and_o ver_fw-la 3._o and_o exod._n xvii_o 14_o 16._o for_o david_n fight_v they_o 1_o sam._n xxvii_o 8._o and_o they_o spoil_v ziglag_n 1_o sam._n xxx_o the_o young_a david_n young_a chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 11_o when_o anoint_a by_o samuel_n likely_a about_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a young_a when_o he_o kill_v the_o lion_n and_o the_o bear_n when_o he_o slay_v goliath_n when_o after_o these_o he_o slay_v his_o ten_o thousand_o in_o saul_n sundry_a service_n when_o afterward_o he_o endure_v so_o long_a persecution_n by_o saâ—l_n be_v with_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o twice_o with_o achish_a king_n of_o gath_n abide_v at_o one_o time_n a_o year_n there_o and_o four_o month_n and_o yet_o be_v but_o thirty_o year_n old_a when_o after_o saul_n death_n he_o be_v make_v king_n at_o hebron_n 2_o sam._n v._o 4._o neither_o seem_v he_o to_o have_v any_o child_n till_o he_o be_v a_o king_n and_o then_o have_v six_o in_o hebron_n of_o fix_v wife_n four_o in_o jerusalem_n of_o bathshua_n or_o bathshebah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ammiel_n or_o eliam_fw-la and_o nine_o more_o in_o all_o nineteen_o beside_o the_o son_n of_o his_o concubine_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 1_o 9_o anoint_v david_n thrice_o anoint_v verse_n 13_o doubtful_a whether_o david_n slay_v goliath_n before_o his_o first_o come_v to_o saul_n chapter_n xvii_o mention_v ch._n xvi_o 18_o 23._o or_o after_o that_o time_n there_o be_v fair_a probability_n on_o either_o side_n no_o undoubted_a certainty_n and_o he_o prophesy_v beside_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n for_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v verse_n 10_o and_o some_o other_o miraculous_a operation_n it_o be_v also_o take_v for_o interpret_n of_o scripture_n or_o preach_v 1_o cor._n fourteen_o 1_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 22_o 24_o 29_o 31_o 32._o and_o for_o sing_v and_o praise_v god_n 1_o sam_n x._o 5._o 1._o chron._n xxv_o 1._o 1_o cor._n xi_o 5._o and_o more_o generaly_a for_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o any_o by_o revelation_n or_o mission_n from_o he_o and_o so_o christ_n be_v the_o great_a prophet_n luke_n xxiv_o 19_o and_o so_o enoch_n ahraham_n moses_n be_v call_v prophet_n and_o after_o moses_n in_o this_o rank_n none_o be_v great_a than_o he_o deut._n xxxiv_o 10._o and_o after_o his_o time_n samuel_n david_n gad_n nathan_n elias_n elizeus_fw-la the_o four_o great_a prophet_n the_o twelve_o small_a prophet_n inspire_v penman_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o other_o many_o be_v such_o and_o so_o call_v and_o as_o these_o extraordinary_a prophet_n so_o there_o be_v multitude_n of_o ordinary_a prophet_n among_o the_o people_n and_o college_n of_o prophet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o prophet_n at_o bethel_n jericho_n gilgal_n ramah_n naioth_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n zacharias_n the_o father_n and_z john_n baptist_n the_o son_n barnabas_n and_o paul_n judas_n and_o silas_n agabus_n and_o many_o other_o be_v call_v prophet_n some_o extraordinary_a other_o ordinary_a prophet_n matth._n xxiii_o 34._o act_n xi_o 27._o and_o xiii_o 1._o and_o xv._o 32._o rom._n xii_o 6._o 1._o cor._n xii_o 10._o and_o chap._n fourteen_o 6_o 9_o 22_o 24_o 29_o 31._o ephes._n iu._n 11._o apoc._n xi_o 10._o and_o in_o both_o testament_n there_o be_v as_o men-prophet_n so_o women-prophetesses_a and_o in_o both_o sex_n both_o true_a one_o and_o false_a in_o the_o female_a sex_n we_o read_v of_o good_a and_o true_a miriam_n deborah_n huldah_n anna_n philip_n four_o daughter_n virgin_n of_o bad_a and_o false_a noadiah_n jezebel_n and_o other_o ezek._n xiii_o 17_o 23._o yea_o among_o the_o heathen_a some_o poet_n pretend_v to_o or_o repute_v to_o be_v declarer_n of_o god_n will_v or_o divine_a truth_n be_v in_o a_o like_a sense_n term_v prophet_n tit._n i._n 12._o prophet_n in_o their_o esteem_n and_o the_o mode_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o expression_n of_o their_o mind_n oracle_n and_o prophecy_n among_o these_o heathen_a enthusiastic_o be_v mostwhat_a in_o a_o wild_a rave_v and_o rage_a sort_n with_o strange_a motion_n and_o agitation_n of_o the_o body_n thereby_o the_o more_o to_o pretend_v their_o divine_a rapture_n as_o in_o the_o sibyl_n and_o other_o and_o not_o unlike_a thereunto_o be_v this_o of_o saul_n prophesy_v here_o in_o this_o his_o rage_n he_o cast_v a_o jaylin_n at_o daviâ—_n ver_fw-la 11._o yet_o in_o what_o sense_n proper_o he_o be_v say_v here_o to_o prophesy_v be_v well_o guess_v in_o the_o great_a annotation_n upon_o this_o text_n though_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o sure_a and_o certain_a as_o neither_o that_o of_o eldad_n and_o medad_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lxx_o num._n xiii_o 26_o 27._o only_o this_o be_v unquestioned_a in_o the_o lxx_o that_o it_o be_v some_o extraordinary_a act_n and_o testimony_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rest_v upon_o they_o in_o some_o extraordinary_a manner_n and_o as_o such_o be_v discernible_a to_o all_o and_o so_o fit_a to_o authorise_v they_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o as_o by_o
fortify_v by_o he_o after_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 2_o chron._n xi_o 10._o reign_v two_o year_n that_o be_v verse_n 10_o peaceable_o before_o the_o war_n between_o abner_n and_o joab_n ver_fw-la 12_o etc._n etc._n as_o saul_n reign_v two_o year_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 1._o that_o be_v peaceable_o as_o well_o as_o lawful_o before_o his_o kingdom_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n take_v from_o he_o by_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 19_o zerviah_o the_o sister_n of_o david_n have_v these_o three_o valiant_a son_n verse_n 18_o joab_n abishai_n asahel_n and_o abigael_n the_o other_o sister_n of_o david_n have_v amasa_n 2_o sam._n xvii_o 25._o 1_o chron._n ii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o michal_n michal_n love_v by_o both_o her_o husband_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 13_o 16._o david_n and_o phaltiel_n see_v 1_o sam._n xxv_o 44._o abner_n he_n verse_n 28_o and_o saul_n be_v brother_n child_n 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 50_o 51._o millo_n this_o in_a chapter_n five_o verse_n 9_o or_o adjoin_v to_o the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o david_n take_v by_o he_o and_o joab_n of_o the_o jebusite_n notwithstanding_o their_o scornful_a brag_n and_o confidence_n and_o david_n build_v the_o city_n round_o about_o from_o millo_n and_o inward_a and_o joab_n repair_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n 1_o chron._n xi_o 8._o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 5._o this_o millo_n solomon_n build_v 1_o king_n ix_o 15_o 24._o and_o xi_o 27._o there_o be_v another_o millo_n in_o or_o adjoin_v to_o the_o city_n shechem_n where_o abimelech_n be_v make_v king_n judg._n ix_o 6_o 20._o unto_o the_o day_n of_o her_o death_n i._n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 23_o e._n michal_n never_o have_v any_o child_n those_o five_o son_n 2_o sam._n xxi_o 8._o be_v the_o son_n of_o merab_n michal_n sister_n who_o michal_n bring_v up_o for_o adriel_n merab_n husband_n 1_o sam._n xviii_o 19_o 2_o sam._n xxi_o 8._o and_o be_v call_v michal_n son_n because_o she_o do_v educate_v if_o not_o adopt_v they_o and_o in_o a_o sort_n not_o much_o unlike_a be_v obed_n call_v naomies_n son_n ruth_n iu._n 16_o 17._o see_v matth._n i._n 25._o and_o xxviii_o 20._o i_o will_v the_o promise_n be_v some_o peculiar_a to_o solomon_n some_o to_o christ_n some_o to_o both_o as_o the_o type_n and_o antitype_n david_n conquest_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 12_o hadadezer_n or_o hadarezer_n chapter_n viii_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 3._o the_o like_a be_v in_o diphath_n and_o riphath_n in_o dodanim_fw-la verse_n 1-14_a and_o rodanim_fw-la 1_o chron._n i._n 6_o 7._o compare_v with_o gen._n verse_n 3_o x._o 3_o 4._o the_o hebrew_n letter_n dale_v and_o resh_n be_v like_o one_o another_o and_o often_o put_v and_o use_v one_o for_o another_o see_v esay_n xlvi_o 15._o jer._n ii_o 20_o &_o ch_z xxxi_o 40._o which_o show_v that_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n have_v the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n in_o those_o day_n which_o they_o have_v at_o this_o day_n and_o the_o same_o observation_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o the_o like_a change_n of_o other_o letter_n witting_o make_v in_o scripture_n and_o much_o use_v in_o proper_a name_n and_o much_o more_o use_v in_o the_o many_o mistake_n of_o interpreter_n and_o translator_n of_o scripture_n in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o similitude_n of_o their_o hebrew_a character_n as_o namely_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o which_o argue_v still_o not_o the_o samaritan_n character_n which_o have_v none_o of_o these_o mutual_a similitude_n among_o themselves_o but_o the_o hebrew_a character_n we_o have_v now_o to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n or_o in_o ezra_n his_o time_n and_o far_o the_o hebrew_n jod_n be_v the_o small_a letter_n as_o it_o be_v intimate_v matth._n v._o 18._o whereas_o the_o samaritan_n jod_n be_v one_o of_o the_o large_a a_o thousand_o these_o one_o thousand_o here_o be_v express_v to_o be_v charet_n verse_n 4_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 4._o and_o the_o seven_o hundred_o horseman_n be_v expound_v to_o be_v seven_o hundted_a rank_n of_o horseman_n or_o decuriove_n ten_o in_o a_o rank_n and_o so_o make_v seven_o thousand_o horseman_n in_o the_o foresay_a place_n syrian_n hebrew_n be_v aram_n and_o aramite_n for_o syria_n and_o syrian_n verse_n 5_o so_o still_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n these_o come_v of_o aram_n the_o son_n of_o shem_n gen._n x._o 22._o we_o read_v of_o padan-aram_n wherein_o haran_n be_v the_o place_n where_o terah_n bethuel_n and_o laban_n dwell_v gen._n xi_o 32._o and_o xxviii_o and_o xxix_o chapter_n of_o aram_n naharaim_n judg._n iii_o 8._o of_o aram-zobah_a ps._n lx._n title_n of_o aram_n of_o damascus_n in_o this_o text._n the_o word_n be_v of_o a_o great_a latitude_n and_o comprehend_v great_a country_n in_o it_o as_o mesopotamia_n so_o call_v because_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o two_o arm_n of_o euphrates_n or_o of_o the_o two_o famous_a river_n of_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n and_o to_o this_o situation_n the_o name_n of_o padan-aram_n and_o aram-naharaim_a do_v relate_v but_o in_o late_a age_n aram_n most_o relate_v to_o aram_n of_o damascus_n that_o syria_n whereof_o damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n and_o of_o this_o syria_n see_v more_o in_o my_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 4_o 5._o for_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n see_v the_o great_a annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 4._o we_o read_v of_o four_o battle_n of_o david_n with_o the_o syrian_n the_o first_o here_o when_o they_o come_v to_o succour_n hadadezer_n against_o david_n and_o in_o this_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o they_o slay_v 1_o chron._n xviii_o 5._o the_o second_o ver_fw-la 13._o in_o the_o valley_n of_o salt_n and_o edomite_n be_v name_v there_o 1_o chron_n xviii_o 11_o 12._o and_o psal._n lx._n in_o the_o title_n of_o it_o because_o both_o syrian_n and_o edomite_n join_v in_o the_o battle_n against_o david_n general_n joab_n and_o abishai_n and_o therefore_o the_o victory_n be_v ascribe_v to_o each_o of_o the_o three_o and_o the_o number_n slay_v be_v twelve_o thousand_o ps._n lx._n 1._o and_o six_o thousand_o more_o either_o by_o joab_n alone_o before_o the_o main_a battle_n or_o by_o both_o the_o brethren_n after_o it_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o victory_n in_o all_o eighteen_o thousand_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 13._o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 12._o the_o three_o battle_n 2_o sam._n x._o 6_o 14._o when_o the_o syrian_n join_v to_o help_v the_o ammonite_n and_o flee_v before_o joab_n 1_o chron._n xix_o 6._o 7_o 10_o 14._o the_o four_o battle_n with_o the_o syrian_n 2_o sam._n x._o 15_o 19_o wherein_n david_n slay_v the_o man_n of_o seven_o hundred_o chariot_n i._n e._n of_o seven_o hundred_o rank_n or_o troop_n have_v ten_o in_o a_o rank_n or_o troop_n not_o ten_o man_n in_o a_o chariot_n in_o all_o seven_o thousand_o 1_o chron._n xix_o 18._o and_o forty_o thousand_o horseman_n 2_o sam._n x._o 18._o and_o forty_o thousand_o footman_n 1_o chron._n xix_o 18._o and_o shobach_n the_o captain_n of_o their_o host_n zadok_v he_o be_v in_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n time_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 17._o and_o xx._n 25._o 1_o king_n i._n 8._o he_o anoint_v solomon_n king_n and_o by_o he_o be_v put_v in_o the_o room_n of_o abiathar_n 1_o king_n i._n 32_o 34._o and_o chap._n ii_o 35._o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o another_o ahitub_n than_o he_o that_o be_v father_n of_o ahimelech_n and_o he_o come_v from_o eleazar_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o aaron_n and_o from_o phineas_n his_o son_n after_o six_o descent_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o his_o posterity_n in_o a_o continue_a series_n and_o succession_n to_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v record_v in_o eleven_o generation_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 9_o 15._o and_o after_o the_o captivity_n in_o six_o generation_n to_o jaddua_n who_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a which_o be_v the_o last_o historical_a record_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n neh._n xii_o 10_o 11._o this_o zadok_v son_n be_v that_o ahimaaz_n afterward_o high_a priest_n mention_v by_o david_n 2_o sam._n xv._o 27._o this_o zadok_n of_o the_o line_n of_o eleazar_n and_o ahimelech_n of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n be_v the_o priest_n chief_a of_o those_o two_o family_n with_o command_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n
xviii_o 9_o 10._o or_o enemessar_n tobit_n l._n 2_o 15._o sennacharib_o who_o come_v against_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 13._o esarhaddon_n or_o asnapper_n esay_n xxxvii_o 38._o 2_o king_n xix_o 37._o ezra_n iu._n 2_o 10._o call_v also_o sarchedonus_fw-la tobit_n i._n 22._o and_o another_o king_n of_o assyria_n against_o who_o pharaoh-necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n fight_v at_o carchemish_n by_o euphrates_n in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o king_n josiah_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 29._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o but_o many_o leave_n out_o jareb_n as_o no_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o king_n and_o make_v sargon_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o senna_n harib_n and_o some_o place_n jareb_n before_o pull_v and_o sargon_n after_o shalmanesar_n and_o no_o doubt_n there_o be_v many_o king_n of_o assyria_n it_o be_v the_o first_o monarchy_n before_o pull_v though_o their_o name_n be_v not_o in_o scripture_n though_o the_o assyrian_n take_v the_o name_n from_o ashur_n the_o son_n of_o shem_n gen._n x._o 22._o 1_o chron._n i._n 17._o yet_o the_o kingdom_n seem_v to_o be_v raise_v among_o they_o by_o the_o posterity_n of_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o cham_n gen._n x._o 6_o 11._o a_o singer_n heman_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 33_o of_o kohath_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n asaph_n of_o gershom_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n ethan_n of_o merari_fw-la on_o the_o left_a ver_fw-la 38_o 39_o 44_o 47._o see_v more_o of_o the_o singer_n 1_o chron._n xv._o ver_fw-la 16_o 22._o all_o their_o city_n the_o kohathite_n have_v twenty_o three_o city_n verse_n 60_o 63._o the_o gershonite_n thirteen_o the_o merarite_n twelve_o in_o all_o forty_o eight_o city_n reckon_v issachar_n a_o numerous_a tribe_n chapter_n vii_o ephraim_n the_o line_n from_o ephraim_n to_o joshuah_n verse_n 5_o be_v num._n verse_n 20_o i._n 10._o and_o chap._n xxvi_o 35_o 1_o chron._n vii_o 20_o 26_o 27._o shephuphan_n verse_n 5_o and_o huram_fw-la chapter_n viii_o verse_n 33_o either_o of_o these_o have_v three_o name_n never_o never_o have_v kish_n the_o father_n of_o saul_n and_o another_o son_n never_o the_o father_n of_o abner_n 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 50_o 51._o genealogy_n this_o chapter_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 1_o and_o chap._n iii_o 19_o 24._o be_v some_o parcel_n of_o the_o last_o passage_n for_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n see_v more_o on_o neh._n xii_o 10_o 11._o david_n and_o samuel_n david_n and_o samuel_n the_o seer_n though_o he_o die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o saul_n reign_n ordain_v and_o order_v the_o priest_n verse_n 22_o and_o levites_n singer_n and_o porter_n in_o their_o set_a office_n and_o course_n see_v ver_fw-la 10_o 14_o 22_o and_o chapter_n xxiii_o xxiv_o xxv_o xxvi_o as_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n have_v command_v he_o 1_o chron._n xxiv_o 19_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o god_n and_o nathan_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 12_o 19_o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 25._o and_o viii_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 4_o 15._o and_o solomon_n do_v according_a to_o he_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 4._o neh._n xii_o 45._o day_n and_o night_n verse_n 33_o verse_n 9_o the_o singer_n employ_v in_o that_o work_n day_n and_o night_n tiding_n unto_o their_o idol_n idolater_n ascribe_v their_o victory_n chapter_n x_o and_o prosperous_a success_n to_o their_o idol_n so_o judg._n xvi_o 23_o 24._o 1_o king_n xx._n 23._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 23._o hab._n i._n 11._o they_o bring_v their_o idol_n to_o their_o camp_n 1_o chron._n fourteen_o 12._o as_o the_o israelit_v the_o ark_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 3._o castle_n of_o zion_n david_n take_v the_o castle_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 5_o or_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n dwell_v in_o it_o build_v round_o about_o it_o call_v it_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o joab_n repair_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n 2_o sam._n v._o 9_o come_v to_o david_n there_o come_v to_o david_n to_o ziklag_n a_o great_a host_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 1_o like_o the_o host_n of_o god_n and_o to_o hebron_n to_o make_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n 340822._o and_o among_o they_o very_o many_o priest_n and_o levite_n ver_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28._o beside_o other_o intimate_v for_o 32._o jehoiada_n verse_n 27_o the_o leader_n of_o the_o 3700._o aaronites_n that_o come_v to_o david_n to_o hebron_n to_o make_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n 1_o chron._n xii_o 27._o jehoiada_n a_o chief_a priest_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 6._o marry_v jehoshabeath_n or_o jehosheba_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n jehoram_n and_o sister_n of_o king_n ahaziah_n 2_o king_n xi_o 2_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 11._o he_o cause_v usurp_v and_o murder_a athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n and_o wife_n of_o king_n jehoram_n and_o mother_n of_o king_n ahaziah_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 6._o and_o xxii_o 1_o 2._o to_o be_v murtheredh_a self_n 2_o king_n xi_o 16._o and_o cause_v joash_n grandchild_n of_o athaliah_n and_o his_o wife_n nephew_n and_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o ahaziah_n to_o be_v crown_v king_n when_o he_o be_v seven_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n xi_o 11_o 12_o 21._o 2_o chron_n xxiii_o 11._o of_o who_o see_v more_o on_o 2_o king_n xi_o 4._o jehoiada_n the_o son_n of_o benaiah_n david_n counsellor_n next_o to_o ahitophel_n 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 34._o bring_v again_o the_o ark_n david_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o be_v settle_v upon_o his_o throne_n over_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 3_o take_v the_o strong_a fort_n of_o zion_n from_o the_o jebusite_n bring_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n with_o all_o solemnity_n yet_o not_o after_o the_o due_a manner_n from_o kiriath-jearim_a and_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o uzza_n by_o the_o way_n at_o the_o thresh_a floor_n of_o nachon_n or_o chidon_n he_o carry_v it_o aside_o into_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n where_o it_o remain_v three_o month_n 1_o chron._n xiii_o hiram_n send_v to_o david_n messenger_n workman_n and_o material_n to_o build_v he_o a_o house_n in_o zion_n and_o david_n take_v more_o wife_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o obtain_v two_o victory_n against_o the_o philistine_n chap._n fourteen_o and_o with_o great_a solemnity_n in_o the_o due_a manner_n he_o bring_v the_o ark_n from_o obed-edoms_n house_n and_o set_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o it_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n in_o zion_n chap._n xv._o where_o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n order_v a_o choir_n give_v they_o a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o appoint_v minister_n porter_n priest_n and_z musicians_z to_o attend_v on_o the_o ark_n continualy_fw-fr ch_n xvi_o in_o 2_o sam._n v._o david_n take_v the_o strong_a fort_n of_o zion_n build_v dwell_v in_o it_o have_v messenger_n send_v to_o he_o from_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyre_n with_o material_n workman_n for_o his_o build_n grow_v great_a take_v more_o wife_n and_o concubine_n at_o jerusalem_n get_v two_o victory_n over_o the_o philistine_n in_o two_o set_a battle_n chap._n v._n and_o he_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n from_o kiriath-jearim_a and_o carry_v it_o aside_o into_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n and_o after_o three_o month_n he_o bring_v it_o thence_o into_o the_o city_n of_o david_n with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o joy_n 2_o sam._n vi_o now_o whether_o the_o thing_n contain_v in_o 1_o chr._n fourteen_o and_o 2_o sam._n v._o after_o the_o take_n of_o zion_n do_v intervene_v in_o that_o three_o month_n space_n while_o the_o ark_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n or_o be_v act_v before_o the_o ark_n be_v remove_v from_o kiriath-jearim_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o conjectural_a probability_n on_o either_o side_n yet_o i_o rather_o incline_v to_o the_o late_a opinion_n from_o shihor_n of_o egypt_n this_o shihor_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 5_o or_o shichor_n or_o sihor_n have_v a_o notion_n of_o blackness_n in_o it_o and_o be_v not_o that_o rill_n or_o drill_v of_o water_n call_v by_o foreign_a writer_n rhinocolura_n but_o be_v much_o rather_o the_o same_o with_o nilus_n otherwise_o not_o once_o name_v in_o scripture_n ancient_o by_o the_o ethiopian_n call_v siris_n by_o the_o greek_n melas_n by_o the_o latin_v melo_n from_o the_o blackness_n of_o the_o water_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o mud_n and_o slime_n that_o it_o bring_v down_o with_o it_o or_o the_o black_a colour_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o soil_n it_o pass_v through_o it_o be_v call_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n the_o river_n esay_n xxiii_o 3._o ezek._n xxix_o 3_o 9_o and_o the_o river_n or_o flood_n of_o egypt_n amos_n viii_o 8._o and_o chap._n ix_o 5._o this_o river_n rise_v in_o the_o south_n from_o unknown_a head_n run_v in_o one_o entire_a stream_n northward_o to_o the_o head_n delta_n in_o egypt_n where_o it_o divide_v itself_o into_o two_o main_a channel_n and_o afterward_o branch_v into_o seven_o several_a stream_n esay_n xi_o 15._o empty_v themselves_o
into_o the_o midland_n sea_n and_o so_o make_v that_o low_a part_n of_o egypt_n to_o be_v of_o a_o triangular_a form_n with_o the_o point_n upward_o and_o the_o basis_n beneath_o towards_o the_o sea_n v_a one_o of_o the_o seven_o stream_n name_v pelusian_n have_v a_o stream_n issue_v from_o it_o which_o first_o make_v the_o sea_n or_o lake_n of_o sirbonis_n of_o a_o great_a length_n and_o vast_a depth_n divide_v egypt_n from_o the_o edomite_n and_o philistine_n and_o so_o just_o be_v name_v one_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n num._n xxxiv_o 5._o josh._n xiii_o 3._o 1_o chron._n xiii_o 5._o as_o the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v name_v the_o other_o gen._n xv_o 18._o deut._n i._n 7._o and_o chap._n xi_o 24._o josh._n i._n 4._o this_o river_n nilus_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o rain_n in_o egypt_n zech._n fourteen_o 18._o by_o the_o overflow_a of_o it_o as_o be_v famous_a in_o history_n the_o seven_o stream_n of_o old_a be_v now_o become_v four_o baalperazim_a by_o anticipation_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 11_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n xiii_o 32._o not_o after_o the_o due_a manner_n the_o manner_n of_o do_v make_v or_o mar_v in_o matter_n of_o god_n worship_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 13_o esay_n i_o 11_o 15._o god_n own_v not_o but_o loathe_v his_o own_o service_n of_o his_o own_o ordain_v and_o command_v when_o by_o evil_a man_n and_o in_o a_o evil_a manner_n perform_v jer._n vi_o 20._o and_o vii_o 21_o 22._o psal._n l._n 13_o 16._o prov._n xv._o 8._o and_o xxi_o 27._o esay_n lxi_o 8._o and_o lxvi_o 3._o amos_n v._n 21_o 22._o micah_n vi_o 7._o mal._n i._n 10._o seven_o of_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o verse_n 26_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text._n dance_v see_v 2_o sam._n vi_o 14._o verse_n 29_o usual_a then_o to_o express_v their_o joyful_a and_o thankful_a heart_n to_o god_n by_o dance_v psal._n cxlix_o 3._o and_o cl._n 4._o and_o xxx_o 11._o see_v exod._n xv._o 20._o judg._n xi_o 34._o and_o xxi_o 21._o he_o appoint_v high_n and_o solemn_a service_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 4_o for_o and_o before_o the_o ark_n appoint_v by_o david_n 1_o chron._n xvi_o see_v that_o particular_a 2_o chron._n v._n 12_o 13._o trumpet_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o num._n verse_n 6_o x._o 8._o verse_n 7_o deliver_v first_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n cxv_o 1._o and_o on_o psal._n xcvi_o at_o gibeon_n hither_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n bring_v after_o that_o beastly_a and_o brutish_a slaughter_n of_o the_o priest_n make_v by_o bloody_a saul_n at_o nob_n verse_n 39_o 1_o sam._n xxii_o of_o gibeon_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n ix_o 9_o his_o throne_n for_o ever_o some_o thing_n here_o chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 12_o and_o hereafter_o be_v true_a in_o sololomon_n as_o the_o type_n but_o more_o in_o christ_n the_o antitype_n some_o thing_n proper_a to_o the_o type_n only_o other_o to_o the_o antitype_n only_o as_o be_v say_v on_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 12._o sit_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o gesture_n in_o prayer_n verse_n 16_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n and_o exod._n xvii_o 12._o abimelech_n the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o sam._n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 16_o viii_o 17._o it_o may_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o both_o these_o person_n father_n and_o son_n have_v both_o of_o they_o these_o two_o name_n of_o abimelech_n and_o abiathar_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n i._n 3._o satan_n stand_v up_o in_o 2_o sam._n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 1_o xxiv_o 1._o the_o lord_n move_v david_n against_o israel_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o esay_n vi_o 9_o 10._o to_o number_n israel_n out_o of_o pride_n only_o and_o curiosity_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n otherwise_o the_o thing_n in_o itself_o not_o simple_o unlawful_a when_o do_v upon_o good_a ground_n and_o to_o good_a end_n as_o we_o see_v it_o do_v at_o other_o time_n in_o scripture_n god_n command_v it_o num._n i._n 3._o and_o xxvi_o 1_o 2._o and_o solomon_n and_o amaziah_n do_v it_o 2_o chron._n ii_o 17._o and_o xxv_o 5._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o number_n 1100000._o verse_n 5_o of_o israel_n able_a man_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o to_o the_o 800000._o in_o 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 9_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v here_o those_o 288000._o of_o david_n train_v band_n 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 1_o 15._o already_o enroll_v in_o public_a record_n and_o their_o colonel_n captain_n commander_n and_o officer_n to_o the_o number_n likely_a of_o 12000._o which_o make_v up_o the_o say_v 1100000._o to_o the_o 470000_o of_o judah_n be_v 30000._o add_v more_o in_o 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 9_o which_o addition_n either_o may_v be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o regiment_n under_o those_o thirty_o worthy_n of_o david_n have_v one_o thousand_o in_o each_o or_o rather_o a_o addition_n of_o so_o many_o out_o of_o jerusalem_n only_o or_o out_o of_o levi_n and_o benjamin_n also_o which_o still_o join_v themselves_o to_o judah_n after_o joabs_n first_o return_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o give_v up_o his_o number_n to_o the_o king_n for_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o service_n it_o be_v abominable_a to_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v not_o to_o count_v levi_n and_o benjamin_n and_o to_o begin_v to_o number_n but_o not_o to_o finish_v it_o because_o there_o fell_a wrath_n for_o it_o against_o israel_n neither_o be_v the_o number_n put_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o king_n david_n 1_o chron._n xxi_o 6._o and_o xxvii_o 24._o in_o all_o 1600000._o neither_o yet_o take_v he_o the_o number_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o under_o 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 23._o it_o be_v enough_o god_n in_o mercy_n shorten_v the_o three_o day_n of_o pestilence_n verse_n 15_o stop_n the_o angel_n and_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_n ornan_n or_o araunah_n be_v the_o more_o free_a verse_n 23_o and_o forward_o in_o his_o offer_n so_o to_o expedite_v the_o business_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o the_o plague_n for_o fear_v whereof_o and_o of_o the_o angel_n he_o and_o his_o four_o son_n have_v there_o hide_v themselves_o for_o the_o place_n for_o the_o whole_a place_n and_o plot_n of_o ground_n verse_n 25_o with_o the_o building_n garden_n and_o other_o thing_n pertain_v to_o it_o which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a space_n and_o circuit_n of_o ground_n for_o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n upon_o it_o with_o all_o the_o court_n chamber_n wall_n &c._n &c._n david_n give_v here_o a_o great_a sum_n whereas_o he_o give_v far_o less_o for_o the_o bare_a threshing-floore_n ox_n and_o instrument_n 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 24._o and_o david_n may_v give_v more_o than_o the_o worth_n out_o of_o his_o royal_a bounty_n as_o 1_o king_n x._o 13._o i_o have_v prepare_v ver_fw-la 16._o david_n wonderful_a preparation_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 14_o for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n amount_v to_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o million_o of_o pound_n see_v on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24_o 25_o 26._o whereof_o dovid_n give_v out_o of_o his_o own_o proper_a good_n eleven_o million_o and_o 250000_o pound_n serling_a in_o gold_n and_o two_o million_o and_o 625000._o pound_n in_o silver_n in_o all_o thirteen_o million_o and_o 875000._o pound_n serling_a and_o the_o head_n prince_n and_o ruler_n give_v eighteen_o million_o and_o 750000._o pound_n and_o 3125._o pound_n in_o all_o 18._o million_o and_o 753125._o pound_n in_o gold_n and_o three_o million_o and_o 750000._o in_o silver_n the_o whole_a amount_n to_o twenty_o two_o million_o and_o 503125._o pound_n sterling_a add_v to_o this_o david_n proper_a offer_v aforesaid_a the_o whole_a amount_n to_o thirty_o six_o million_o and_o 378125_o pound_n see_v further_o 1_o chron._n xxix_o 4_o 7._o and_o chap._n xxvi_o ver_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28._o all_o which_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o small_a part_n of_o that_o sum_n prepare_v by_o david_n chap._n xxii_o 14._o see_v the_o note_n on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24_o 25_o 26._o see_v the_o offering_n give_v in_o zerubbabels_n time_n towards_o the_o second_o temple_n ezra_n two_o 69_o 70._o and_o those_o in_o nehemiahs_n time_n neh._n vii_o 70_o 71_o 72._o make_v solomon_n his_o son_n king_n this_o verse_n better_o conclude_v the_o former_a chapter_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 1_o for_o what_o follow_v to_o the_o 28._o chapter_n concern_v the_o whole_a order_v of_o the_o kingdom_n church_n and_o state_n both_o ecclesiastical_a in_o the_o levite_n chap._n xxiii_o and_o priest_n chap._n xxiv_o and_o singer_n chap._n xxv_o and_o porter_n and_o other_o officer_n chap._n xxvi_o and_o also_o political_a or_o civil_a in_o the_o 12._o captain_n for_o each_o several_a month_n in_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o other_o several_a officer_n chap._n xxvii_o be_v act_v
this_o reformation_n and_o covenant_n make_v verse_n 8_o and_o passeover_n keep_v chap._n xxxv_o 19_o and_o yet_o from_o this_o or_o rather_o from_o the_o twelve_o year_n above_o mention_v begin_v that_o reckon_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n ezek._n iu._n 6._o for_o under_o so_o good_a a_o king_n yet_o the_o people_n continue_v obstinate_o wicked_a as_o appear_v in_o jeremie_n who_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o iosiah_n reign_n jer._n i._n 2._o and_o xxv_o 3._o and_o ch_n iii_o 6._o and_o josiah_n only_o cause_v and_o make_v they_o outward_o to_o obey_v 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 32_o 33._o the_o house_n the_o house_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o adjoin_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o of_o the_o levite_n which_o adjoin_v to_o the_o court_n levite_n scribe_n 1_n chron._n verse_n 13_o xxiv_o 6._o ezra_n vii_o 6._o 21._o neh._n viii_o 9_o and_o chap._n xii_o 26._o and_o xiii_o 13._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o king_n iu_o 3._o more_o full_o thus_o we_o read_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o several_a person_n that_o be_v scribe_n some_o scribes_z of_o king_n or_o their_o secretary_n so_o david_n have_v one_o and_o solomon_n two_o joash_n one_o 2_o king_n xii_o 10._o josiah_n one_o 2_o king_n xxii_o 3._o of_o jonathan_n david_n uncle_n that_o he_o be_v a_o counsellor_n a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o scribe_n 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 32._o and_o of_o baruch_n that_o he_o be_v jeremies_n scribe_n and_o of_o family_n of_o scribe_n that_o dwell_v at_o jabez_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o jethro_n 1_o chron._n ii_o 55._o but_o why_o so_o call_v or_o what_o their_o office_n be_v whether_o as_o public_a notary_n scrivener_n or_o transcriber_n of_o the_o law_n or_o what_o else_o it_o appear_v not_o here_o in_o iosiah_n time_n we_o find_v that_o in_o his_o business_n of_o repair_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v appoint_v of_o the_o levite_n scribe_n and_o in_o nehemiah_n time_n he_o make_v treasurer_n over_o the_o treasury_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n shelemiah_n the_o priest_n and_o zadok_v the_o scribe_n and_o in_o his_o time_n also_o be_v that_o famous_a ezra_n a_o priest_n son_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n serajah_n slay_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o the_o same_o a_o ready_a scribe_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n a_o scribe_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o statute_n to_o israel_n and_o the_o same_o a_o public_a reader_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o find_v they_o much_o more_o mention_v and_o to_o be_v of_o more_o esteem_n and_o themselves_o affect_v pre-eminence_n and_o precedency_n mark_n xii_o 38_o 39_o here_o they_o be_v often_o join_v with_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n and_o often_o with_o the_o pharisee_n they_o pretend_v to_o extraordinary_a holiness_n as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v whence_o be_v that_o matth._n v._o 20._o and_o act_v xxiii_o 9_o they_o be_v of_o the_o pharisee_n part_n against_o the_o sadducee_n yea_o he_o that_o be_v call_v a_o scribe_n mark_v xii_o 28._o the_o same_o be_v call_v a_o pharisee_n and_o a_o lawyer_n matth._n xxii_o 34_o 35._o we_o read_v not_o that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n or_o essenes_n but_o we_o find_v they_o to_o join_v with_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o question_v to_o pose_v and_o oppose_v our_o saviour_n to_o entangle_v and_o ensnare_v he_o by_o question_n to_o charge_v his_o miracle_n to_o be_v do_v by_o belzebub_n himself_o with_o blasphemy_n to_o apprehend_v and_o bind_v he_o to_o condemn_v he_o in_o the_o council_n to_o deliver_v he_o to_o pilate_n to_o accuse_v he_o before_o herod_n to_o prosecute_v he_o to_o death_n to_o mock_v he_o upon_o the_o crosse._n and_o we_o find_v that_o these_o scribe_n sit_v in_o moses-chair_n matth._n xxiii_o 2._o and_o be_v preacher_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o people_n mat._n vii_o 29._o and_o xiii_o 52._o and_o likely_a be_v all_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n rend_v his_o clothes_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 2_o king_n xxii_o 8._o verse_n 19_o huldah_n the_o prophetess_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o zeph._n verse_n 22_o iii_o 4._o the_o high_a priest_n hilkiah_n be_v here_o send_v to_o she_o she_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a prophetess_n so_o near_o at_o hand_n put_v the_o holy_a ark_n it_o may_v be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o place_n chapter_n xxxv_o verse_n 3_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wicked_a father_n if_o not_o of_o his_o grandfather_n passeover-offering_n so_o for_o verse_n 8_o 9_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n for_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o all_o this_o thirteen_o year_n after_o the_o foresay_a passeover_n verse_n 20_o that_o be_v in_o the_o eighteen_o and_o this_o in_o the_o thirty_o one_o and_o last_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o euphrates_n heb._n phrat_n or_o prat_n or_o perath_n the_o four_o river_n in_o eden_n gen._n ii_o 14._o usual_o call_v the_o river_n and_o the_o great_a river_n make_v one_o of_o the_o boundary_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n gen_n xv._o 18._o deut._n 1._o 7_o and_o chap._n xi_o 24._o josh._n i._n 4._o 2._o chron._n ix_o 26._o cut_a by_o cyrus_n into_o several_a channel_n when_o he_o lie_v in_o siege_n before_o babylon_n which_o stand_v upon_o it_o and_o so_o by_o he_o much_o drain_v and_o dry_v jer._n l._n 38._o see_v 1_o chron._n xviii_o 3._o jer._n xiii_o 4._o and_o chap._n li._n 63._o apoc._n ix_o 14._o and_o chap._n xvi_o 12._o see_v on_o dan._n iu._n 30._o megiddo_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o zech._n verse_n 22_o xii_o 11._o to_o carry_v he_o but_o he_o die_v by_o the_o way_n chapter_n xxxvi_o verse_n 6_o jer._n xxii_o 18_o 19_o eight_o year_n old_a when_o he_o he_o be_v eighteen_o when_o himself_o begin_v to_o reign_v verse_n 9_o 2_o king_n xxiv_o 8._o and_o but_o eight_o then_o when_o his_o father_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o like_a relative_a sense_n may_v that_o speech_n admit_v 2_o king_n xvi_o 2._o no_o remedy_n desperate_n sinner_n procure_v implacable_a wrath_n verse_n 16_o irrevocable_a exterminate_a judgement_n kingdom_n of_o persia_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n verse_n 20_o threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n for_o the_o beginning_n of_o these_o verse_n 21_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o dan._n ix_o 2._o rather_o than_o those_o on_o zech._n vii_o 3._o yet_o many_o learned_a be_v of_o the_o late_a opinion_n ezra_n the_o book_n of_o ezra_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o seventy_o year_n viz._n from_o the_o first_o of_o cyrus_n or_o his_o proclamation_n chap._n i._n 1._o to_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la upon_o this_o account_n viz._n cyrus_n seven_o cambyses_n seven_o smerdis_n one_o darius_n hystaspis_n thirty_o six_o xerxes_n twelve_o of_o artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la seven_o where_o ezra_n end_n or_o premise_v two_o of_o darius_n medus_n before_o cyrus_n it_o come_v to_o seventy_o two_o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n contain_v the_o history_n but_o of_o that_o one_o year_n concern_v ezra_n which_o be_v in_o that_o seven_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n see_v chap._n vii_o 7_o 9_o and_o chap._n viii_o 15_o 21_o 31_o 32_o 33._o and_o chap._n x._o 8_o 9_o 16_o 17._o but_o the_o six_o first_o chapter_n be_v extend_v by_o some_o otherwise_o learned_a man_n yet_o upon_o less_o probable_a ground_n to_o a_o far_o large_a scope_n of_o time_n even_o to_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o eight_o or_o one_o hundred_o forty_o five_o year_n and_o they_o end_v the_o book_n with_o the_o nineteenth_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n mnemon_n which_o seem_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o text_n chap._n vii_o 7_o 8._o for_o the_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o divers_a thing_n in_o this_o book_n as_o likewise_o in_o nehemy_n and_o esther_n a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o persian_a monarch_n and_o of_o the_o year_n of_o their_o reign_n be_v very_o useful_a which_o out_o of_o the_o best_a author_n with_o very_o little_a variation_n may_v be_v as_o follow_v  _fw-fr year_n darius_n medus_n 2_o cyrus_n 7_o cambyses_n 7_o smerdis_n 1_o darius_n hystaspis_n 36_o xerxes_n 12_o artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la 48_o xerxes_n 1_o sogdianus_n 1_o darius_n ochus_n seu_fw-la nothus_fw-la 19_o artazerxes_n mnemon_n 43_o darius_n ochus_n 23_o arsen_n 3_o darius_n codomannus_n 5_o and_o so_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n continue_v two_o hundred_o and_o eight_o year_n or_o there_o about_o in_o this_o book_n of_o ezra_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o six_o persian_a monarch_n first_o of_o cyrus_n chap._n i._n 1._o second_o of_o darius_n ch_n iv_o 5._o three_o of_o ahasuerus_n chap._n iu._n 6._o fourthly_a of_o artaxerxes_n chap._n iu._n 7._o five_o of_o another_o darius_n chap._n iu._n 24._o and_o
chap._n v._o 5_o 6._o sixthly_a of_o another_o axtaxerxes_n chap._n vii_o 1._o or_o rather_o thus_o of_o five_o persian_a monarch_n viz_o 1_o of_o cyrus_n 2_o of_o ahasuerus_n 3_o of_o artaxerce_n 4_o of_o darius_n take_v he_o mention_v chap._n iu._n ver_fw-la 5._o 24._o and_o chap._n v._o 5_o 6._o and_o chap._n vi_o 15._o to_o be_v the_o same_o man_n and_o 5_o of_o another_o artaxerxes_n and_o the_o person_n of_o these_o by_o sundry_a learned_a man_n be_v sundry_a way_n understand_v some_o take_v the_o first_o darius_n to_o be_v darius_n hystaspis_n ahasuerus_n to_o be_v xerxes_n the_o first_o artaxerxes_n to_o be_v artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la the_o second_o darius_n to_o be_v darius_n ochus_n and_o nothus_fw-la the_o second_o artaxerxes_n to_o be_v artaxerxes_n mnemon_n or_o memor_n other_o take_v ahasuerus_n to_o be_v cambyses_n artaxerxes_n to_o be_v artashasta_fw-mi or_o smyrdis_n magnus_n darius_n not_o two_o but_o one_o to_o be_v darius_n hystaspis_n and_o the_o second_o artaxerxes_n to_o be_v artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la this_o diversity_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o silence_n of_o scripture_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o heathen_a greek_a history_n yet_o this_o late_a opinion_n i_o the_o rather_o embrace_v for_o that_o it_o stand_v best_o with_o the_o age_n of_o zeâ—ubbabel_n ezra_n nehemiah_n and_o mordecai_n ezra_n a_o child_n when_o his_o father_n serajah_n the_o high_a priest_n chap._n vii_o 1._o be_v slay_v at_o riblah_n by_o nebuchadnezar_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 18_o 21._o and_o his_o brother_n jehozadak_v the_o succeed_a high_a priest_n be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 14_o 15._o and_o his_o son_n jeshua_n or_o joshua_n or_o jehoshua_n the_o high_a priest_n the_o son_n of_o jehozadak_n or_o josedech_n neh._n xii_o 1._o ezra_n iii_o 2_o 8._o and_o v._o 2._o zech._n vi_o 11._o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n and_o this_o ezra_n come_v up_o from_o babylon_n in_o the_o seven_o of_o artaxerxes_n with_o a_o gracious_a commission_n ezra_n vii_o viii_o ix_o x._o chapter_n and_o he_o be_v with_o nehemiah_n after_o the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n at_o that_o solemn_a read_n of_o the_o law_n and_o preach_v and_o at_o that_o singular_a keep_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n neh._n viii_o 1_o 6_o 9_o 13._o &c_n &c_n and_o after_o the_o feast_n chap._n ix_o and_o x._o at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o wall_n chap._n xii_o 26_o 36._o so_o that_o upon_o the_o least_o account_n he_o must_v live_v upon_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n that_o be_v fifty_o three_o or_o sixty_o before_o the_o return_n from_o babylon_n twenty_o three_o to_o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n sixty_o seven_o to_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n but_o upon_o the_o large_a and_o more_o improbable_a account_n he_o must_v live_v at_o least_o two_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n he_o be_v a_o ready_a scribe_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n chap._n vii_o 6_o 11._o and_o be_v genera_o repute_v the_o holy_a penman_n likewise_o of_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n and_o as_o some_o will_v of_o the_o book_n of_o nehemiah_n and_o malachi_n also_o and_o be_v take_v by_o many_o to_o be_v the_o restorer_n and_o orderer_n after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n of_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o that_o sort_n and_o posture_n and_o character_n also_o wherein_o now_o we_o have_v they_o now_o in_o the_o first_o year_n hebr._n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o and_o in_o one_o year_n thus_o couple_v his_o book_n with_o the_o end_n of_o chronicle_n as_o the_o like_a be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_n number_n joshua_n judge_n and_o many_o other_o book_n see_v moreover_o the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n i._n 1._o one_o for_o first_o be_v a_o usual_a scripture_n phrase_n and_o first_o here_o be_v of_o his_o conquest_n of_o babylon_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n there_o for_o he_o be_v king_n of_o persia_n not_o monarch_n many_o year_n before_o chap._n v._o 13._o charge_v i_o esay_n xliv_o verse_n 2_o 28._o and_o xlv_o 1_o 13._o this_o pprophecy_n may_v likely_o be_v show_v to_o cyrus_n by_o daniel_n or_o some_o other_o vessel_n such_o as_o be_v not_o cut_v in_o piece_n verse_n 7_o 2_o king_n xxiv_o 13._o sheshbazzar_n the_o chaldee_n or_o court-name_n of_o zerubbabel_n ezra_n i._n verse_n 8_o 8._o and_o iii_o 8_o 10._o and_o v._o 2_o 14._o as_o belteshazzar_n be_v of_o daniel_n the_o same_o work_n that_o be_v ascribe_v to_o sheshbazzar_n chap._n v._o 16._o be_v ascribe_v to_o zerubbabel_n zech._n iu._n 9_o be_v five_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o this_o number_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o particular_a number_n former_o mention_v verse_n 11_o amount_v to_o two_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o ninety_o nine_o and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v unnumbered_a moreover_o be_v vessel_n give_v chap._n vii_o 19_o and_o chap._n viii_o 25_o 27_o see_v the_o carry_v of_o they_o away_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n at_o four_o several_a time_n dan._n i._n 2._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 7_o 10_o 18._o province_n judah_n no_o kingdom_n now_o chapter_n two_o verse_n 1_o but_o make_v a_o province_n by_o the_o conqueror_n see_v chap._n v._n 8._o neh._n i._n 3._o and_o chap._n vii_o 6._o and_o xi_o 3._o which_o come_v the_o manifold_a variation_n for_o name_n verse_n 2_o 60._o and_o number_n in_o this_o register_n and_o catalogue_n and_o that_o nehemie_n vii_o may_v arise_v from_o the_o diversity_n of_o name_n give_v to_o one_o man_n and_o from_o this_o that_o the_o one_o be_v take_v at_o their_o set_n out_o from_o babylon_n viz._n this_o ezra_n ii_o the_o other_o upon_o their_o come_n to_o judea_n and_o jerusalem_n neh._n vii_o and_o so_o some_o may_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v not_o register_v their_o name_n in_o babylon_n and_o some_o may_v register_v their_o name_n in_o babylon_n which_o yet_o come_v not_o up_o to_o jerusalem_n either_o change_a their_o mind_n to_o stay_v in_o babylon_n or_o die_v by_o the_o way_n or_o else_o that_o in_o nehemie_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o person_n that_o be_v live_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o his_o time_n or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o some_o other_o register_n beside_o this_o in_o ezra_n the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o return_v with_o zerubbabel_n in_o this_o catalogue_n ezra_n ii_o and_o in_o that_o catalogue_n neh._n vii_o 6_o 62._o fall_n far_o short_a of_o that_o total_a sum_n both_o in_o ezra_n and_o nehemy_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v forty_o two_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o beside_o seven_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o more_o of_o servant_n and_o proselyte_n ezra_n ii_o 64_o 65._o neh._n vii_o 66_o 67._o the_o number_n want_v seem_v to_o be_v supply_v out_o of_o those_o ezra_n ii_o 62._o and_o out_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n that_o be_v both_o captivate_v and_o return_v with_o they_o of_o judah_n and_o be_v not_o numerica_o set_v down_o yet_o after_o the_o return_n continue_v among_o they_o and_o profess_v their_o religion_n even_o till_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o final_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v 2_o chron._n xi_o 3_o 16._o and_o xxxi_o 6._o ezra_n ii_o 70._o and_o vi_o 16_o 17._o matt._n iu._n 14._o luke_n ii_o 36._o act_n ii_o 5._o and_o xxvi_o 7._o of_o those_o which_o come_v up_o with_o ezra_n see_v chap._n viii_o 1_o 14._o tirshatha_n tirshatha_n signify_v governor_n in_o their_o tongue_n seem_v attribute_v here_o to_o zerubbabel_n verse_n 63_o and_o be_v after_o to_o nehemiah_n express_o neh._n viii_o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o chap._n x._o 1._o urim_fw-la see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n xxiii_o 9_o the_o whole_a many_o more_o return_v verse_n 64_o then_o those_o upon_o record_n that_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n sing_v man_n verse_n 65_o and_o sing_v woman_n most_o likely_a such_o as_o be_v use_v not_o in_o the_o temple_n but_o elsewhere_o for_o mirth_n as_o 2_o sam._n xix_o 35._o eccles_n ii_o 8._o esay_n xxiii_o 16._o amos_n vi_o 5._o and_o for_o mourning_n as_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 25._o jer._n ix_o 17_o 18._o eccles._n xii_o 5._o amos_n v._n 16._o seven_o month_n ver._n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 1_o 6._o in_o this_o month_n the_o first_o day_n they_o first_o offer_v sacrifice_n on_o the_o new_a build_v after_o their_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o in_o the_o same_o month_n of_o the_o year_n be_v the_o solemn_a dedication_n of_o solomon_n temple_n 1_o king_n viii_o 2._o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o come_n they_o prepare_v for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n verse_n 8_o or_o rather_o have_v former_o prepare_v they_o now_o begin_v the_o build_n weep_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n many_o ancient_a man_n that_o have_v see_v the_o former_a
matth._n xxvii_o 39_o 44._o luke_n xxiii_o 35._o not_o that_o christ_n herein_o murmur_n against_o god_n but_o declare_v and_o deplore_v his_o own_o misery_n whereunto_o for_o man_n sake_n and_o his_o redemption_n he_o willing_o subject_n himself_o laugh_v i_o to_o scorn_v matth._n xxvii_o 39_o he_o trust_v matt._n verse_n 8_o xxvii_o 43._o but_o thou_o be_v this_o verse_n verse_n 9_o and_o the_o next_o show_v his_o hope_n in_o god_n the_o like_a see_v in_o david_n psal._n lxxi_o 5_o 6_o 7._o out_o of_o the_o womb_n by_o a_o natural_a not_o miraculous_a way_n as_o david_n be_v psal._n lxxi_o 5._o by_o the_o open_n of_o the_o womb_n without_o any_o loss_n or_o laesion_n of_o bless_a mary_n virginity_n not_o by_o a_o miraculous_a penetration_n of_o dimension_n and_o substance_n to_o keep_v the_o womb_n still_o close_v and_o shut_v breast_n so_o job_n xxxi_o 18._o psal._n lxxi_o 6._o 2_o tim._n iii_o 15._o esay_n xlvi_o 3._o and_o xlix_o 1._o luke_n i._n 15_o 41._o i_o be_v cast_v by_o he_o save_v from_o herod_n intend_a murder_n verse_n 10_o mat._n ii_o be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o utter_o forsake_v verse_n 11_o ver_fw-la 1._o so_o psal._n x._o 1._o and_o xxxviii_o 22_o 23._o so_o again_o esay_n xlviii_o 9_o for_o trouble_n be_v near_o death_n itself_o none_o to_o help_v esay_n lxiii_o 3_o 5._o his_o disciple_n flee_v peter_n forswear_v he_o none_o but_o god_n can_v help_v he_o many_o bull_n so_o afterward_o lion_n verse_n 12_o ver_fw-la 13._o dog_n ver_fw-la 16_o 20._o such_o be_v his_o enemy_n to_o he_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n the_o priest_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o our_o saviour_n day_n bashan_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o micah_n vii_o 14._o roar_v lion_n even_o they_o force_v pilate_n verse_n 13_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o plead_n for_o jesus_n to_o condemn_v he_o see_v matth._n xxvii_o 17._o 26._o john_n xix_o 1_o 13._o like_a water_n such_o be_v his_o state_n verse_n 14_o as_o 2_o sam._n fourteen_o 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xlv_o 12._o esay_n xlix_o 23._o and_o the_o poor_a hungry_a one_o ready_a to_o die_v and_o perish_v matth._n xi_o 5._o a_o seed_n christ_n church_n shall_v be_v catholic_a verse_n 30_o as_o for_o place_n and_o person_n so_o here_o for_o time_n and_o duration_n esay_n liii_o 10._o those_o worshipper_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n shall_v have_v a_o seed_n and_o succession_n to_o continue_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n psal._n lxxxvii_o 5_o 6._o act_n xv._o 16._o they_o shall_v come_v they_o that_o be_v first_o in_o christ_n verse_n 31_o beget_v by_o the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o his_o word_n shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n in_o the_o exhibition_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n by_o he_o psal._n xl._n 10._o and_o lxxi_o 15._o that_o he_o have_v do_v this_o like_o that_o psal._n xxxvii_o 5._o shepherd_n a_o frequent_a similitude_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 1_o none_n often_o use_v in_o 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1_o king_n x._o 11._o he_o arken_v matth._n xvii_o 5._o rom._n x._o 17._o verse_n 10_o o_o daughter_n john_n 1_n 13._o apoc._n xxi_o 9_o 10._o forget_v also_o luke_n ix_o 23._o and_o fourteen_o 26._o matth._n x._o 37._o as_o abraham_n do_v gen._n xii_o 1._o and_o ruth_n chap._n i._n 16_o 17._o so_o shall_v upon_o these_o term_n verse_n 11_o more_o and_o more_o great_o desire_v this_o true_a in_o solomon_n but_o christ_n love_v his_o spouse_n first_o 1_o john_n iu._n 10._o love_v she_o in_o her_o blood_n ezek._n xvi_o 6._o thy_o lord_n 1_o pet._n iii_o 6._o judg._n xix_o 26._o and_o that_o no_o common_a or_o vulgar_a person_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n be_v christ_n so_o to_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n even_o her_o lord_n and_o god_n worship_n thou_o he_o pharaoh_n daughter_n be_v with_o civil_a worship_n to_o do_v it_o to_o solomon_n with_o civil_a reverend_a incurvation_n and_o adoration_n the_o church_n to_o christ_n with_o religious_a worship_n of_o tyre_n of_o this_o city_n verse_n 12_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 9_o this_o rich_a merchant-citie_n the_o prime_a mart_n for_o traffic_v shall_v bring_v to_o solomon_n spouse_n gift_n and_o nuptial_a present_n and_o much_o more_o tyre_n and_o all_o heathen_a nation_n shall_v bring_v themselves_o and_o their_o gift_n with_o all_o office_n of_o submission_n and_o subjection_n to_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n esay_n xlix_o 23._o and_o lxvi_o 12._o psal._n lxxxvii_o 4._o the_o rich_a esay_n lx._n 3_o 10_o 11_o 16._o glorious_a within_n 1_o pet._n ii_o 4_o 5._o verse_n 13_o not_o helen_n without_o and_o hecuba_n within_o this_o true_a in_o solomon_n spouse_n partly_o but_o in_o christ_n spouse_n true_a altogether_o by_o her_o bridegroom_n donation_n and_o operation_n ephes._n v._n 27._o bring_v with_o pomp_n verse_n 14_o joy_n and_o jubilation_n of_o needlework_n as_o former_o costly_a for_o matter_n so_o here_o curious_a for_o art_n and_o work_n as_o the_o like_a exod._n xxviii_o 6_o 8_o 15_o 39_o 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and_o dispraise_v present_a help_n deliverer_n chapter_n xlvi_o verse_n 1_o or_o assistant_n will_v not_o we_o fear_n though_o a_o natural_a fear_n as_o prov._n fourteen_o 16._o and_o xxii_o 3._o verse_n 2_o matth._n viii_o 26._o yet_o not_o a_o godless_a and_o faithless_a fear_n here_o faith_n triumph_v over_o such_o a_o fear_n though_o the_o earth_n hyperbolical_a expression_n usua_o intimate_v the_o fearful_a alteration_n of_o state_n and_o polity_n or_o the_o most_o dreadful_a danger_n a_o river_n allude_v to_o that_o of_o kidron_n gihen_n verse_n 4_o and_o shiloah_n intend_v chief_o that_o ezek._n xlvii_o 1._o joel_n iii_o 18._o apoc._n xxii_o 1._o or_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o seem_v best_a expound_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o two_o verse_n follow_v he_o make_v esay_n xlv_o 7._o amos_n iii_o 6._o psal._n lxxvi_o 3._o verse_n 9_o exalt_v esay_n xxxiii_o 9_o 10._o and_o xxx_o 15._o verse_n 10_o o_o clap_n a_o sign_n of_o joyful_a acclamation_n use_v at_o the_o 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verse_n 4_o and_o will_v choose_v and_o prepare_v that_o heavenly_a canaan_n that_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a 1_o pet._n i._n 4._o for_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o he_o for_o we_o the_o jew_n seem_v here_o to_o include_v the_o gentile_n as_o call_v by_o christ_n into_o the_o same_o communion_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o grace_n and_o glory_n john_n x._o 16._o eph._n ii_o 14._o the_o excellency_n of_o jacob_n high_n and_o glorious_a excellency_n whereby_o jacob_n posterity_n excel_v ezek._n xxiv_o 21._o amos_n vi_o 8._o and_o viii_o 7._o nahum_n ii_o 2._o viz._n the_o temple_n priesthood_n etc._n etc._n all_o those_o most_o excellent_a and_o precious_a promise_n and_o blessing_n make_v in_o christ_n unto_o jacob_n and_o his_o posterity_n god_n be_v go_v up_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v carry_v from_o kiriathjearim_n to_o the_o house_n of_o obed_n edom_n verse_n 5_o thence_o to_o the_o city_n of_o david_n thence_o by_o solomon_n into_o the_o oracle_n 1_o chron._n xiii_o 8._o and_o xv._o 28._o and_o 2_o chron._n v._n 13._o spiritualy_n and_o mystica_o when_o christ_n ascend_v with_o triumph_n into_o heaven_n see_v eph._n iu._n 8._o col._n ii_o 15._o the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o universal_a kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ._n verse_n 7_o so_o again_o verse_n 8._o differ_v from_o earthly_a king_n with_o understanding_n 1_o cor._n fourteen_o 15._o the_o word_n maschil_n be_v here_o use_v for_o psalm_n which_o be_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n signify_v a_o instruct_v psalm_n thereby_o to_o instruct_v yourselves_o and_o other_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o of_o your_o duty_n of_o throne_n of_o his_o holiness_n psal._n ix_o 4._o apoc._n iu._n 2._o the_o prince_n the_o voluntary_a verse_n 8_o bounteous_a prince_n and_o people_n subject_n themselves_o to_o this_o king_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n his_o spiritual_a seed_n luke_n iii_o 8._o verse_n 9_o john_n viii_o 33._o etc._n etc._n rom._n iu._n 16_o 17._o shield_n he_n be_v the_o great_a shield_n gen._n xv._o 1._o psal._n v._n 12._o and_o xviii_o 35._o the_o great_a conqueror_n and_o protector_n of_o all_o and_o magistrate_n shield_n under_o he_o hos._n iu._n 18._o psal._n lxxxix_o 18._o great_o exalt_a psal._n xcvii_o 9_o a_o song_n and_o psalm_n chapter_n xlviii_o wherein_o both_o voice_n and_o instrument_n be_v use_v the_o voice_n begin_v and_o the_o instrument_n after_o and_o where_o the_o inscription_n be_v a_o psalm_n and_o song_n there_o likely_a the_o instrument_n begin_v and_o the_o voice_n follow_v of_o the_o former_a sort_n be_v as_o this_o psalm_n to_o psal._n lxvi_o lxxxiii_o cviii_o of_o the_o late_a be_v psal._n lxvii_o lxviii_o lxxv_o lxxxvii_o and_o xcii_o whole_a earth_n or_o land_n of_o judea_n verse_n 2_o as_o exod._n x._o 15._o and_o most_o likely_a matth._n xxvii_o 45._o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n the_o temple_n on_o mount_n moriah_n and_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n join_v north_n to_o mount_n zion_n moriah_n be_v the_o north_n part_n of_o zion_n so_o esay_n fourteen_o 13._o the_o king_n be_v assemble_v the_o philistian_a prince_n 2_o sam._n v._o or_o those_o verse_n 4_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n xx._n or_o of_o ezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o upon_o some_o of_o which_o occasion_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v compose_v and_o inspire_v psal._n xlvi_o 6._o marvail_v and_o be_v trouble_v at_o sions_n beauty_n verse_n 5_o and_o at_o her_o strength_n and_o their_o own_o overthrow_n thou_o break_v as_o in_o a_o shipwreck_n verse_n 6_o so_o thou_o do_v break_v they_o as_o 2_o sam._n v._o 20._o tarshish_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n x._o 22._o east_n wind_n see_v ezek._n xvii_o 10._o and_o xix_o 12._o hos._n xii_o 1._o and_o ch._n xiii_o 15._o jonah_n
god_n the_o beginning_n of_o their_o song_n verse_n 26_o or_o part_n of_o their_o praise_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n you_o that_o flow_v from_o that_o fountain_n be_v of_o that_o progeny_n esay_n xlviii_o 2._o deut._n xxxiii_o 28._o deut._n v._n 15_o 18._o there_o be_v both_o those_o near_a verse_n 27_o and_o those_o a_o far_o off_o meet_a and_o join_v in_o this_o praise_n of_o god_n see_v psal._n lx._n 9_o little_a benjamin_n the_o young_a son_n of_o jacob_n and_o least_o tribe_n since_o their_o fatal_a blow_n judg._n xx._n and_o contest_v most_o for_o saul_n house_n against_o david_n yet_o he_o hear_v one_o if_o not_o first_o among_o they_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n likewiseâ—joyne_v ruler_n of_o the_o enemy_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o benjamite_n but_o no_o way_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n thy_o god_n he_n petition_n for_o strength_n and_o growth_n of_o blessing_n verse_n 28_o as_o god_n have_v former_o begin_v to_o work_v for_o they_o have_v command_v so_n deut._n xxviii_o 8._o psal._n cxxxiii_o 2._o xlii_o 8._o and_o xliv_o 4._o and_o lxxi_o 3._o see_v psal._n xxxiii_o 9_o matth._n viii_o 8_o 9_o thy_o strength_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o people_n because_o of_o thy_o temple_n because_o of_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o church_n verse_n 29_o and_o thy_o presence_n at_o thy_o temple_n ark_n and_o tabernacle_n therefore_o thou_o will_v grant_v and_o do_v according_a to_o the_o foresay_a petition_n shall_v king_n david_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v therefore_o with_o all_o grateful_a and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n worship_v thou_o rebuke_v he_n petition_n against_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 30_o proud_a cruel_a and_o malicious_a rebuke_v they_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o meaning_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o company_n of_o spear-man_n of_o enemy_n arm_v with_o lance_n and_o spear_n or_o reed_n fit_v and_o use_v for_o spear_n or_o arrow_n as_o the_o 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offering_n in_o way_n of_o subjection_n a_o mighty_a voice_n psal._n xxix_o his_o thunder_n verse_n 33_o heb._n iu_o 11._o ascribe_v add_v argument_n for_o god_n praise_n verse_n 34_o terrible_a to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n verse_n 35_o and_o dreadful_a to_o his_o enemy_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v the_o constancy_n and_o earnestness_n of_o david_n hope_n and_o expectation_n chapter_n lxix_o verse_n 3_o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n literaly_n true_a in_o david_n verse_n 9_o psal._n xxvii_o 8._o principaly_n true_a in_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o to_o he_o apply_v by_o his_o disciple_n john_n ii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o so_o be_v the_o late_a word_n of_o this_o verse_n by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n xv._o 3._o they_o give_v i_o also_o gall_n verify_v in_o our_o saviour_n verse_n 21_o and_o in_o relation_n have_v to_o this_o text_n john_n xix_o 28_o 29._o let_v their_o table_n this_o use_v by_o david_n against_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 22_o apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n against_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o time_n rom._n xi_o 9_o let_v their_o habitation_n that_o which_o david_n speak_v here_o of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 25_o and_o as_o type_n of_o christ_n of_o christ_n enemy_n saint_n peter_n appli_v to_o judas_n the_o traitor_n act_v i._o 20._o blot_v out_o phil._n iu_o 3._o apoc._n iii_o 5._o luke_n x._o 20._o heb._n xii_o 23._o verse_n 28_o of_o imprecation_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n cix_o 14_o 15._o zion_n the_o type_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 36_o inherit_v it_o under_o the_o temporal_a promise_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n verse_n 35_o be_v comprehend_v the_o promise_n of_o life_n everlasting_a to_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o posterity_n psal._n cii_o 28._o to_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n esay_n xliv_o 26._o for_o to_o bring_v to_o remembrance_n for_o to_o record_n chapter_n lxx_o see_v the_o title_n of_o psal._n xxxviii_o both_o 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pronounce_v lord_n see_v 2_o sam._n vii_o 18_o 19_o 20._o a_o wonder_n esay_n viii_o 18._o verse_n 7_o heb._n ii_o 13._o zech._n iii_o 8._o and_o 1_o corinth_n iv_o 9_o even_o of_o thy_o only_a not_o i_o own_o verse_n 16_o which_o be_v none_o to_o thou_o quicken_v i_o again_o verse_n 20_o and_o shall_v bring_v i_o up_o me_n i_o in_o the_o hebrew_n margin_n but_o we_o we_o in_o the_o text_n for_o solomon_n made_n by_o david_n for_o he_o chapter_n lxxii_o verse_n ult_n by_o david_n in_o his_o old_a age_n the_o like_a inscription_n be_v psal._n cxxvii_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v as_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n and_o contain_v a_o prayer_n a_o praise_n and_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o just_a peaceable_a righteous_a merciful_a plentiful_a flourish_a estate_n and_o large_a extent_n and_o bound_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o solomon_n set_v out_o indeed_o with_o some_o hyperbolical_a expression_n scarce_o appliable_a to_o he_o or_o to_o any_o mortal_a man_n so_o as_o solomon_n 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the_o last_o place_n or_o the_o last_o of_o those_o that_o david_n set_v in_o order_n before_o his_o death_n or_o the_o last_o in_o this_o second_o part_n or_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o they_o be_v all_o divide_v into_o five_o part_n or_o his_o last_o touch_v solomon_n and_o his_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n so_o various_a may_v our_o thought_n and_o interpretation_n be_v and_o so_o uncertain_a and_o unsafe_a to_o pitch_v and_o fix_v upon_o any_o single_a one_o true_o the_o psalmist_n premise_v this_o chapter_n lxxiii_o verse_n 1_o as_o his_o undoubted_a ground_n against_o all_o conflict_a doubt_n as_o a_o pacificatory_a protestation_n before_o this_o his_o contest_a plea_n touch_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o
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xii_o 7._o 2_o king_n v._n 13._o 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 25._o john_n vi_o 45._o act_n xiii_o 40._o zech._n ix_o 9_o mat._n iu._n 3_o compare_v with_o luke_n iu_o 3._o and_o so_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o matth._n xxvii_o 44._o compare_v with_o luke_n xxiii_o 40_o and_o that_o 2_o chr._n chap._n xxviii_o 3._o compare_v with_o 2_o king_n xxviii_o 3._o and_o that_o matth._n xxvi_o 8._o compare_v with_o john_n xii_o 4._o no_o more_o any_o prophet_n ezekiel_n verse_n 9_o and_o jeremy_n be_v now_o dead_a other_o haply_o not_o so_o well_o know_v or_o regard_v lam._n ii_o 9_o dragon_n the_o prince_n of_o pharaoh_n leviathan_n pharaoh_n verse_n 13_o give_v he_o to_o be_v meat_n him_n verse_n 14_o and_o he_o drown_v and_o cast_v upon_o the_o shore_n to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o fowl_n of_o prey_n call_v a_o people_n as_o prov._n xxx_o 25_o 26._o or_o their_o spoil_n as_o meat_n to_o the_o israelite_n or_o give_v meat_n that_o be_v manna_n to_o he_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o i_o shall_v receive_v this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v pen_v by_o david_n chapter_n lxxv_o verse_n 2_o for_o asaph_n to_o use_v and_o likely_a at_o the_o time_n and_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o state_n of_o affair_n at_o and_o upon_o the_o murder_n of_o abner_n by_o joab_n 2_o sam._n iii_o which_o being_n then_o much_o shake_v and_o shatter_a he_o promise_v to_o uphold_v and_o rectify_v and_o rebuke_v the_o foolish_a proud_a and_o presumptuous_a opposer_n of_o his_o promotion_n he_o renu_v his_o resolution_n to_o proceed_v in_o judgement_n towards_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o righteous_a upright_o the_o pillar_n of_o it_o he_o do_v so_o verse_n 3_o by_o erect_v and_o sustain_v and_o maintain_v good_a magistrate_n and_o chief_o religion_n and_o righteousness_n the_o main_a pillar_n of_o a_o kingdom_n see_v gal._n ii_o 9_o cup_n see_v esay_n li._n 17._o verse_n 8_o ezek._n xxiii_o 32._o jer._n xxv_o 15._o apoc._n fourteen_o 10._o in_o salem_n of_o salem_n chapter_n lxxvi_o verse_n 2_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n x._o 1._o there_o break_v he_o this_o likely_a be_v do_v in_o the_o assyrian_a cam_n god_n angel_n verse_n 3_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 21._o â—â—p_n by_o then_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n a_o proverbial_a expression_n of_o great_a glory_n verse_n 4_o see_v esay_n ix_o 3._o and_o liii_o 12._o or_o from_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n where_o the_o assyrian_a army_n be_v prey_v upon_o thy_o people_n and_o now_o slay_v by_o thy_o glorious_a power_n and_o give_v by_o thou_o as_o a_o prey_n to_o thy_o people_n their_o sleep_n of_o death_n verse_n 5_o shall_v praise_v thou_o turn_v to_o thy_o praise_n verse_n 10_o the_o remainder_n keep_v within_o compass_n the_o further_a attempt_n of_o our_o enrage_a enemy_n to_o jeduthun_n psal._n chapter_n lxxvii_o thirty-nine_o and_o lxii_o 1_o chron._n xxv_o 2_o 3._o my_o soar_n run_v or_o my_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o verse_n 2_o that_o be_v in_o prayer_n and_o be_v trouble_v or_o verse_n 3_o make_v a_o trouble_a noise_n thy_o way_n verse_n 13_o o_o god_n be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o in_o sanctity_n most_o holy_a and_o thy_o manner_n of_o administration_n and_o proceed_n be_v to_o be_v learn_v in_o thy_o word_n which_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n psal._n lxxiii_o 17._o the_o water_n see_v thou_o psal._n cxiv_o 3_o 5._o verse_n 16_o the_o water_n of_o the_o red-sea_n the_o cloud_n exod._n fourteen_o 24._o verse_n 17_o psal._n lxviii_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 33._o and_o xviii_o 13_o 14._o thy_o way_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n the_o red-sea_n verse_n 19_o exod._n fourteen_o 21._o footstep_n be_v not_o know_v before_o or_o after_o the_o water_n return_v and_o hide_v that_o way_n exod._n fourteen_o 27._o or_o more_o generaly_a god_n way_n be_v unsearchable_a job_n xxvi_o 14._o psal._n cvii_o 23_o 24._o rom._n xi_o 33_o 34._o in_o a_o parable_n matth._n chapter_n lxxviii_o verse_n 2_o xiii_o 35._o cite_v there_o by_o the_o evangelist_n in_o a_o allusion_n only_o to_o the_o word_n parable_n and_o therefore_o with_o some_o alteration_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n and_o that_o form_n of_o allegation_n be_v usual_a with_o the_o evangelist_n as_o well_o in_o allusive_a and_o indirect_a as_o in_o more_o direct_a and_o proper_a application_n of_o parable_n see_v more_o in_o the_o observation_n on_o psalm_n xlix_o 4._o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n some_o make_v this_o relate_v to_o that_o verse_n 9_o 1_o chron._n vii_o 21_o 22._o while_n their_o father_n live_v in_o egypt_n other_o to_o the_o ephramite_n flight_n before_o jephthah_n judg._n xii_o 46._o other_o understand_v all_o the_o israelite_n under_o that_o name_n refer_v this_o to_o their_o flight_n before_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 10._o or_o before_o abijah_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 17._o and_o other_o understanding_n by_o ephraim_n the_o ten_o tribe_n whereof_o ephraim_n be_v the_o head_n make_v it_o to_o relate_v to_o the_o final_a extirpation_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 7._o etc._n etc._n whereof_o hosea_n prophesy_v chap._n x._o 11_o 14._o so_o various_a exposition_n may_v these_o general_a word_n admit_v by_o send_v evil_a angel_n as_o job_n i._n 12_o 16._o verse_n 49_o as_o executioner_n of_o his_o fierce_a anger_n or_o angel_n i._n e._n messenger_n of_o evil_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o good_a angel_n or_o of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n hinder_v part_n 1_o sam._n v._o 1_o 6_o 9_o 12._o verse_n 66_o and_o vi_o 4._o he_o refuse_v shiloh_n verse_n 67_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n the_o ark_n never_o come_v thither_o again_o his_o sanctuary_n temple_n verse_n 69_o by_o solomon_n by_o this_o
and_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n v._o 21._o esay_n liii_o 6._o yet_o this_o may_v have_v a_o right_a understanding_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a child_n who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o lapse_n and_o infirmity_n of_o sin_n 1_o john_n i._n 8._o rom._n vii_o 15._o swear_v of_o oath_n verse_n 35_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o hos._n iu._n 15._o as_o the_o moon_n which_o although_o it_o sometime_o wax_v verse_n 37_o and_o sometime_o wain_v and_o sometime_o seem_v to_o be_v go_v a_o fit_a resemblance_n of_o the_o state_n of_o christ_n church_n yet_o be_v continua_o renew_v and_o so_o stable_a witness_v see_v jer._n xxxiii_o 20_o 21._o and_o christ_n be_v so_o call_v apoc._n i._n 5._o esay_n lv._o 4._o but_o thou_o the_o psalmist_n complain_v of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 38_o whereby_o all_o the_o former_a promise_n seem_v to_o be_v frustrate_v youth_n have_v thou_o shorten_v wherein_o by_o thy_o promise_n he_o shall_v have_v flourish_v verse_n 45_o and_o grow_v up_o as_o a_o youth_n how_o short_a how_o vain_a verse_n 47_o momentanie_n and_o uncertain_a yet_o be_o i_o thy_o creature_n the_o footstep_n of_o thou_o anoint_v verse_n 51_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o office_n and_o work_v in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o or_o to_o christian_n which_o follow_v his_o footstep_n bless_a the_o voice_n of_o faith_n verse_n 52_o and_o joy_n as_o find_v a_o issue_n out_o of_o the_o temptation_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o tribulation_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o psalm_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n xli_o ult_n and_o on_o lxxii_o ult_n of_o moses_n this_o seem_v inspire_v and_o pen_v by_o moses_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o people_n chapter_n xc_o when_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n they_o have_v murmur_v against_o god_n and_o he_o have_v sentence_v to_o death_n all_o above_o twenty_o year_n old_a num._n fourteen_o 22_o 23_o 29_o 34._o return_v the_o 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my_o own_o corruption_n james_n i._n 13_o 14._o so_o matth._n vi_o 13._o not_o eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n lest_o by_o their_o prosperity_n i_o shall_v be_v allure_v to_o be_v wicked_a as_o they_o be_v for_o yet_o my_o prayer_n i_o will_v requite_v they_o with_o my_o best_a prayer_n verse_n 5_o when_o they_o most_o need_v they_o when_o their_o judge_n the_o chieftain_n and_o senator_n of_o my_o adversary_n verse_n 6_o in_o stony_a place_n where_o they_o persecute_v and_o pursue_v i_o they_o shall_v hear_v my_o word_n then_o that_o they_o be_v sweet_a please_a and_o inoffensive_a to_o my_o adversary_n our_o
bone_n david_n verse_n 7_o and_o his_o follower_n they_o be_v in_o such_o like_o present_a danger_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n psal_n lvii_o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 4._o the_o late_a part_n of_o this_o prayer_n seem_v chapter_n cxlii_o as_o speak_v in_o the_o cave_n yet_o it_o all_o may_v be_v compose_v after_o his_o deliverance_n out_o of_o it_o as_o that_o prayer_n jonah_n ii_o prison_n this_o cave_n verse_n 7_o wherein_o i_o be_o shut_v up_o as_o in_o a_o close_a prison_n faithfulness_n chapter_n cxliii_o verse_n 1_o for_o performance_n of_o thy_o faithful_a and_o true_a promise_n make_v to_o i_o righteousness_n to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v a_o righteous_a cause_n enter_v not_o though_o my_o cause_n be_v just_a verse_n 2_o yet_o my_o person_n be_v sinful_a and_o unjust_a not_o able_a to_o abide_v thy_o judgement_n rom._n iii_o 20._o so_o job_n xxii_o 4._o and_o fourteen_o 3._o gal._n ii_o 16._o no_o man_n living_n heb._n not_o all_o live_a i._n e._n not_o any_o live_n as_o mat._n xxiv_o 22._o 1_o john_n ii_o 21._o 2_o pet._n i._n 20._o psal._n lxxvi_o 5._o be_v desolate_a or_o wondrous_o amaze_v verse_n 4_o uphold_v only_o by_o god_n power_n cause_v i_o the_o work_n be_v go_n verse_n 8_o he_o the_o actor_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o to_o he_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o soul._n so_o verse_n 10._o good_a lead_v i_o or_o verse_n 10_o by_o thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o thus_o prayer-wise_a or_o shall_v lead_v i_o speak_v in_o way_n of_o assurance_n of_o david_n it_o seem_v compose_v after_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n chapter_n cxliv_o verse_n 3_o and_o have_v get_v some_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n and_o yet_o other_o enemy_n be_v ready_a to_o invade_v he_o 2_o sam._n v._o &_o viii_o what_o be_v man_n psal._n viii_o 5._o job_n vii_o 17._o heb._n ii_o 6._o bow_v the_o heaven_n shew_n thyself_o present_a on_o earth_n verse_n 5_o for_o my_o help_n and_o my_o foe_n ruin_v who_o be_v like_o mountain_n in_o comparison_n of_o other_o man_n 1_o sam._n xxii_o 10._o a_o right_a hand_n of_o falsehood_n tho_o they_o shake_v hand_n verse_n 8_o yet_o they_o keep_v not_o promise_v who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n this_n be_v oppose_v to_o all_o the_o other_o worldly_a wealth_n verse_n 15_o as_o far_o more_o than_o over-poising_a it_o all_o of_o praise_v his_o hymn_n chapter_n cxlv_o and_o the_o whole_a book_n in_o hebrew_n be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o hymn_n or_o praise_n this_o be_v a_o alphabetical_a psalm_n only_o the_o letter_n nun_n be_v want_v see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n xxv_o 1._o and_o on_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n over_o all_o his_o work_n or_n verse_n 9_o towards_o uphold_v all_o that_o fall_n psal._n verse_n 14_o cxlvi_o 8._o all_o who_o he_o in_o his_o goodness_n know_v be_v to_o be_v uphold_v without_o who_o and_o his_o goodness_n none_o be_v uphold_v but_o some_o fall_n and_o never_o rise_v wait_v upon_o thou_o psal_n civ_o verse_n 15_o 27._o 28._o in_o truth_n this_o in_a prayer_n require_v sincerity_n verse_n 18_o without_o hypocrisy_n faith_n repentance_n earnestness_n and_o constancy_n the_o desire_n or_o will_n we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v may_v be_v do_v verse_n 19_o matth._n vi_o 10_o here_o he_o do_v his_o servant_n will_n so_o he_o honour_v they_o that_o honour_n he_o 1_o sam._n ii_o 30._o and_o their_o will_n agree_v with_o he_o 1_o john_n v._n 14._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n heb._n chapter_n cxlvi_o verse_n 1_o halelujah_a and_o thus_o do_v begin_v and_o end_v likewise_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n that_o follow_v in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v alleluia_n apoc._n xix_o 1._o halelujah_a be_v in_o psal._n civ_o and_o cvi_o and_o cxxxv_o and_o in_o many_o other_o which_o execute_v judgement_n who_o succour_n and_o relieve_v all_o verse_n 7_o in_o and_o according_a to_o their_o several_a necessity_n he_o it_o be_v that_o do_v it_o but_o that_o when_o and_o how_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n it_o seem_v to_o he_o best_o outcast_n deut._n chapter_n cxlvii_o verse_n 2_o xxx_o 4._o tell_v the_o number_n esay_n xl._n verse_n 4_o 26._o though_o to_o man_n they_o be_v innumerable_a jer._n xxxiii_o 22._o at_o least_o in_o common_a opinion_n and_o of_o he_o indeed_o can_v be_v all_o see_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n be_v count_v by_o ancient_a astronomer_n and_o all_o within_o and_o without_o their_o several_a constellation_n in_o their_o several_a magnitude_n be_v reduce_v by_o all_o much_o under_o the_o number_n of_o two_o thousand_o yet_o their_o number_n in_o scripture-phrase_n be_v marshal_v with_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n as_o innumerable_a which_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o vulgar_a opinion_n and_o apprehension_n as_o that_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n gen._n i_o 16._o and_o divers_a other_o thing_n be_v in_o scripture_n in_o like_a sort_n speak_v of_o and_o yet_o the_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o they_o appear_v the_o more_o in_o our_o time_n wherein_o galileus_n and_o other_o after_o he_o by_o their_o new_a instrument_n and_o tubi_n optici_fw-la have_v make_v such_o strange_a discovery_n of_o many_o many_o number_n of_o they_o never_o see_v before_o young_a raven_n job_n xxxviii_o verse_n 9_o 41._o psal._n civ_o 27_o 28._o matth._n vi_o 26._o fat_a of_o wheat_n psal._n verse_n 14_o lxxxi_o 16._o deut._n xxxii_o 14._o run_v psal._n verse_n 15_o xxxiii_o 9_o snow_n like_o wool_n according_o the_o phrase_n be_v verse_n 16._o 17._o 19_o fleece_n of_o snow_n his_o ice_n like_o morsel_n frost_n or_o freeze_a hailstone_n his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n this_o be_v singular_a mercy_n and_o peculiar_a to_o his_o church_n far_o beyond_o all_o those_o former_o mention_v for_o which_o his_o church_n be_v so_o bind_v to_o praise_v he_o star_n of_o light_n job_n xxxviii_o chapter_n cxlviii_o verse_n 3_o 7._o haven_n of_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o high_a heaven_n verse_n 4_o call_v the_o three_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 2._o xii_o the_o sky_n where_o the_o star_n be_v be_v the_o second_o heaven_n and_o the_o air_n under_o it_o and_o next_o we_o be_v the_o first_o heaven_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n whereof_o be_v the_o water_n here_o mention_v for_o this_o text_n and_o gen._n ay_o 6_o 7._o yield_v not_o a_o sure_a foundation_n whereon_o to_o build_v a_o orb_n of_o supercelestial_a water_n above_o the_o starry_a heaven_n nor_o from_o the_o window_n of_o that_o orb_n come_v the_o water_n in_o noah_n flood_n but_o from_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n call_v heaven_n and_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n wherein_o the_o wind_n cloud_n and_o fowl_n do_v fly_v and_o do_v divide_v between_o the_o sea-water_n and_o the_o watery_a cloud_n which_o moisten_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n see_v gen._n i._n 20._o jer._n li._n 16._o dan._n vii_o 2_o 13._o psal._n lxxviii_o 23._o mal._n iii_o 10._o a_o decree_n statute_n verse_n 6_o rule_n and_o ordinance_n whereby_o every_o creature_n be_v bind_v to_o his_o set_a time_n place_n and_o function_n job_n fourteen_o 5._o and_o xxvi_o 10._o and_o xxxviii_o 33._o jer._n xxxi_o 35._o and_o xxxiii_o 25._o the_o horn_n of_o his_o people_n psal._n verse_n 14_o lxxv_o 10._o the_o power_n glory_n and_o kingdom_n of_o his_o people_n and_o church_n and_o that_o by_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o horn_n of_o salvation_n luke_n i._n 69._o he_o that_o make_v he_o heb._n chapter_n cxlix_o verse_n 2_o his_o maker_n likely_a relate_v to_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n as_o gen._n i._n 26._o and_o iii_o 22._o and_o xi_o 7._o job_n xxxv_o 10._o eccles._n xii_o 1._o esay_n vi_o 8._o liv._o 5._o king_n christ_n of_o who_o king_n david_n be_v a_o type_n as_o mat._n xxi_o 5._o cant._n i._n 4_o upon_o their_o bed_n night_n and_o day_n verse_n 5_o psal._n lxiii_o 6._o job_n xxxv_o 10._o and_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n heb._n verse_n 9_o two-mouthed_n this_o chief_o at_o least_o aim_n at_o the_o spiritual_a sword_n ephes._n vi_o 17._o heb._n iu._n 12._o apoc._n i._n 16._o which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v out_o of_o christ_n mouth_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a chief_o in_o and_o by_o the_o power_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n verse_n 7_o 2_o cor._n x._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 8._o see_v esay_n xli_o 15_o 16._o john_n xvi_o 8_o 9_o to_o hinder_v their_o king_n psal._n verse_n 8_o ii_o 2_o 3_o 9_o 10._o esay_n xlv_o 14._o mark_v vi_o 20._o act_v xxiv_o 25._o apoc._n xxi_o 24._o matth._n xvi_o 19_o the_o judgement_n write_v this_o may_v have_v reference_n to_o that_o law_n verse_n 6_o deut._n vii_o 1_o 2._o or_o to_o the_o exact_a rule_n of_o god_n word_n without_o any_o addition_n or_o diminution_n deut._n
wherein_o severity_n ought_v to_o cast_v the_o scale_n and_o this_o king_n best_o do_v when_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n themselves_o and_o leave_v not_o all_o always_o to_o judge_n under_o they_o my_o heart_n clean_o the_o pharisee_n verse_n 9_o and_o popish_a justitiarie_n say_v it_o not_o paul_n rom._n vii_o 15._o 1_o cor._n iu._n 4_o nor_o job_n chap._n ix_o 30_o 31._o and_o fourteen_o 4._o nor_o david_n psal._n cxxx_o 3._o and_o li._n 5_o eccles._n vii_o 20._o 1_o john_n i._n 8._o a_o child_n is_n or_o shall_v be_v know_v by_o his_o do_n verse_n 11_o early_a show_v his_o inclination_n and_o how_o he_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v afterward_o and_o from_o his_o childhood_n itself_o shall_v be_v a_o plain_a dealer_n without_o any_o hypocrisy_n ere_fw-mi exod._n iu_o 11._o psal._n xciv_o 9_o therefore_o he_o see_v hypocrite_n and_o all_o and_o will_v punish_v yea_o he_o make_v and_o open_v the_o spiritual_a ear_n and_o eye_n 1_o cor._n ii_o 9_o 10._o sleep_v chap._n verse_n 13_o xix_o 15._o open_v be_n vigilant_a and_o diligent_a chap._n xii_o 11._o and_o xxviii_o 19_o the_o lip_n of_o knowledge_n chap._n verse_n 15_o v._o 2._o psal._n xlv_o 3._o cant._n v._o 1._o john_n vii_o 46._o be_v sweet_a chap._n ix_o 17._o but_o afterward_o job_n xx._n verse_n 17_o 15_o after_o the_o meal_n come_v the_o reckon_n we_o must_v not_o think_v to_o dine_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o afterward_o to_o sup_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n every_o purpose_n deliberate_a oft_o ere_o thou_o resolve_v once_o verse_n 18_o take_v counsel_n esay_n xxx_o 1._o psal._n cxix_o 24._o see_v chap._n xv._o 22._o and_o xxiv_o 6._o war_v chap._n xxiv_o 6._o be_v neither_o timorous_a nor_o temerarious_a ahab_n or_o jehoshaphat_n rather_o in_o this_o may_v have_v be_v a_o good_a precedent_n to_o josiah_n 1_o king_n xxii_o 5._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 22._o tale-bearer_n chap._n verse_n 19_o xi_o 13._o meddle_v not_o with_o such_o curse_v chap._n verse_n 20_o xxx_o 17._o exod._n xxi_o 17._o levit._fw-la xx._n 9_o matth._n xv._o 4._o lamp_n chap._n xxiv_o 20._o get_v hasty_o chap._n verse_n 21_o xiii_o 11._o and_o x._o 2._o and_o xxviii_o 20._o i_o will_v recompense_v chap._n verse_n 22_o xxiv_o 29._o deut._n xxxii_o 35._o rom._n xii_o 17_o 19_o 1_o thes._n v._o 15._o 1_o pet._n iii_o 9_o wait_v it_o belong_v to_o he_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o be_v even_o with_o he_o that_o wrong_v thou_o yea_o to_o be_v above_o he_o divers_a weight_n verse_n 10._o verse_n 23_o not_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n go_n chap._n verse_n 24_o xvi_o 1_o 9_o and_o chap._n iii_o 6._o psal._n xxxvii_o 23._o jer._n x._o 23._o a_o snare_n as_o the_o fish_n that_o swallow_v the_o hook_n verse_n 25_o against_o sacrilege_n act_v xix_o 37._o rom._n ii_o 22._o let_v prince_n and_o all_o look_n to_o this_o make_v inquiry_n how_o the_o vow_n may_v be_v make_v void_a candle_n the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v such_o verse_n 27_o matth._n vi_o 23._o 1_o cor._n ii_o 11._o it_o be_v god_n spy_n and_o man_n overseer_n a_o kind_n of_o middle_a thing_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n our_o god_n as_o well_o as_o moses_n be_v pharaoh_n god_n and_o aaron_n god_n exod._n iu_o 16._o and_o vii_o 1._o the_o king_n chap._n verse_n 28_o xxix_o 14._o psal._n ci._n 1._o yet_o this_o rule_n be_v not_o without_o all_o exception_n as_o in_o our_o late_a king_n of_o bless_a and_o bleed_a memory_n and_o in_o many_o other_o gray_a head_n chap._n verse_n 29_o xvi_o 31._o cleanse_v correction_n beat_v out_o corruption_n verse_n 30_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nocumenta_fw-la documenta_fw-la chap._n x._o 13._o the_o king_n heart_n jer._n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 1_o x._o 23._o ezek._n xxi_o 19_o 20_o 21._o though_o never_o so_o absolute_a be_v rule_v yet_o and_o overrule_v by_o he_o who_o be_v high_o than_o the_o high_a yea_o to_o do_v his_o will_n though_o unwitting_a to_o the_o king_n then_o sacrifice_n to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n verse_n 3_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v mark_v xii_o 33._o heathen_n can_v see_v and_o say_v so_o much_o see_v esay_n i._n 11._o hos._n vi_o 6._o micah_n vi_o 7._o the_o plow_a whether_o they_o plot_n verse_n 4_o or_o plough_n tit._n i._n 15._o as_o a_o plague-sore_n will_v render_v the_o rich_a robe_n infectious_a even_o their_o prayer_n be_v sin_n diligent_a chap._n verse_n 5_o x._o 4._o and_o chap._n xii_o 24._o hasty_a rashly_n make_v more_o haste_n then_o good_a speed_n to_o be_v rich_a treasure_n chap._n verse_n 6_o x._o 2._o and_o chap._n xi_o 4._o and_o chap._n xiii_o 11._o and_o chap._n xx._n 21._o so_o in_o achan_n joshuah_n that_o can_v stay_v the_o sun_n in_o his_o course_n can_v not_o stay_v he_o from_o finger_v those_o accurse_a treasure_n the_o robbery_n rob_v and_o spoil_v other_o verse_n 7_o by_o bribery_n wrong_a judgement_n and_o wrong_a deal_n a_o brawl_a woman_n verse_n 19_o verse_n 9_o chap._n xxv_o 24._o and_o chap._n xix_o 13._o and_o xxvii_o 15._o desire_v evil_a evil_n to_o all_o verse_n 10_o but_o to_o himself_o find_v no_o favour_n whether_o he_o sink_v or_o swim_v be_v no_o part_n of_o his_o care_n psal._n lxix_o 26._o 2_o tim._n iii_o 3._o wise_o consider_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v verse_n 12_o and_o so_o envy_v not_o at_o their_o present_a prosperity_n but_o make_v their_o destruction_n his_o instruction_n esay_n xxvi_o 11._o 1_o cor._n x._o 11._o psal._n lii_o 6._o not_o be_v hear_v of_o god_n verse_n 13_o or_o man_n matth._n xviii_o 30._o esay_n lviii_o 7_o 9_o a_o gift_n chap._n verse_n 14_o xvii_o 8._o and_o chap._n xviii_o 16._o and_o xix_o 6._o this_o abigael_n know_v well_o 1_o sam._n xxv_o it_o be_v joy_n psal._n cix_o verse_n 15_o 162._o rom._n vii_o 22._o worker_n jer_n ix_o 5._o psal._n vii_o 14._o esay_n v._n 18._o wander_v he_o can_v wander_v so_o far_o as_o to_o miss_v of_o hell_n verse_n 16_o prov._n ii_o 18._o esay_n l._n 11._o in_o that_o congregation-house_n of_o gehenna-gyant_n where_o be_v punishment_n without_o pity_n misery_n without_o mercy_n sorrow_n without_o succour_n cry_v without_o comfort_n mischief_n without_o measure_n love_v pleasure_n luke_n xvi_o verse_n 17_o 13._o a_o ransom_n chap._n verse_n 18_o xi_o 8._o god_n cause_v that_o to_o fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v intend_v against_o the_o righteous_a spend_v it_o up_o foolish_o lavish_v it_o verse_n 20_o 1_o pet._n iu_o 3_o 4._o whereas_o it_o shall_v be_v husband_v thrifty_o for_o necessity_n and_o honest_a affluence_n and_o comfortable_a livelihood_n follow_v after_o though_o not_o overtake_v it_o verse_n 21_o si_fw-la faciat_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la perficiat_fw-la though_o he_o can_v open_v the_o door_n yet_o if_o he_o lift_v at_o the_o latch_n be_v a_o active_a apprentice_n though_o not_o yet_o his_o crafts-master_n a_o wise_a man_n scale_v prudence_n be_v better_a than_o puissance_n verse_n 22_o eccles._n vii_o 19_o and_o ix_o 15_o 16._o prov._n xxiv_o 5._o 2_o sam._n xx._n 16_o 21_o 22._o proud_a chap._n verse_n 24_o xiii_o 10._o and_o chap._n xv._o 25._o give_v chap._n verse_n 26_o xi_o 25._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 9_o esay_n lviii_o 7._o psal._n cxii_o 9_o 2._o cor._n ix_o 9_o deut._n xv._o 10._o matth._n xix_o 21_o 22._o rom._n xii_o s._n eccles._n xi_o 2._o ephes._n iu._n 28._o see_v on_o prov._n xix_o 17._o hear_v what_o he_o witness_v verse_n 28_o against_o the_o lord_n the_o arm_n of_o humane_a policy_n as_o jeroboam_n in_o that_o case_n shrink_v up_o present_o verse_n 30_o the_o horse_n though_o so_o serviceable_a verse_n 31_o job_n thirty-nine_o 19_o 25._o yet_o avail_v not_o psal._n xxxiii_o 17._o a_o good_a name_n eccles._n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 1_o vii_o 1._o see_v the_o observation_n there_o omnia_fw-la si_fw-la perdas_fw-la famam_fw-la seruare_fw-la memento_fw-la meet_v together_o chap._n verse_n 2_o xxix_o 13._o have_v mutual_a need_n one_o of_o another_o deut._n xv._o 11._o matth._n xxvi_o 11._o and_o meet_v many_o time_n as_o traveller_n in_o the_o midway_n by_o a_o alteration_n and_o exchange_n of_o their_o condition_n luke_n i._n 53._o forsee_v eccles._n verse_n 3_o ii_o 14._o and_o x._o 2._o look_n before_o he_o leap_v see_v a_o tempest_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o seek_v seasonable_a shelter_n under_o the_o hollow_a of_o god_n hand_n pass_v on_o push_v on_o without_o fear_n or_o wit_n desperate_o into_o danger_n chap._n fourteen_o 16._o and_o xxvii_o 12._o these_o after-wit_n and_o post-master_n may_v prove_v prudent_a but_o too_o late_a far_o from_o they_o from_o those_o thorn_n and_o snare_n verse_n 5_o from_o the_o misery_n and_o misdemeanour_n too_o of_o the_o froward_a man_n train_n up_o a_o child_n young_n saint_n verse_n 6_o old_a
and_o gain_n he_o catch_v but_o a_o butterfly_a with_o much_o vexation_n and_o all_o his_o toil_n and_o i_o turn_v to_o his_o first_o enquiry_n verse_n 12_o to_o see_v if_o his_o second_o thought_n therein_o may_v prove_v the_o wise_a what_o can_v true_n without_o boast_v none_o can_v go_v beyond_o he_o try_v who_o will_n wisdom_n excel_v folly_n foolish_a verse_n 13_o sensual_a pleasure_n which_o perish_v in_o the_o use_n and_o leave_v a_o sting_n behind_o they_o though_o the_o most_o excellent_a humane_a wisdom_n be_v vain_a also_o as_o to_o this_o main_a end_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o to_o attain_v true_a happiness_n the_o wise_a man_n eye_n he_n show_v the_o great_a difference_n of_o worth_n between_o these_o two_o contrary_n verse_n 14_o and_o the_o antithesis_fw-la and_o opposition_n of_o they_o serve_v to_o illustrate_v the_o nature_n of_o they_o both_o the_o wise_a man_n see_v fore-sees_a forecasts_a ponder_v thing_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v he_o cast_v and_o consider_v be_v vigilant_a and_o circumspect_a the_o fool_n have_v neither_o sight_n nor_o light_n his_o eye_n be_v any_o where_n rather_o than_o in_o his_o head_n he_o be_v inconsiderate_a rash_a carry_v headlong_o in_o blindness_n and_o i_o myself_o perceive_v though_o the_o one_o so_o far_o excel_v the_o other_o yet_o both_o alike_o in_o this_o no_o difference_n herein_o but_o one_o event_n happen_v to_o they_o all_o as_o two_o way_n meet_v at_o the_o same_o inn_n and_o ship_n from_o several_a coast_n meet_v at_o the_o same_o haven_n and_o counter_n after_o cast_v sum_n be_v put_v into_o the_o same_o bag_n and_o why_o be_v i_o then_o more_o wise_a to_o what_o purpose_n verse_n 15_o as_o to_o the_o main_a point_n no_o remembrance_n chap._n verse_n 16_o viii_o 10._o prov._n x._o 7._o psal._n cxii_o 6._o and_o xlix_o 11_o 12._o jer._n xvii_o 13._o and_o how_o die_v as_o oblivion_n so_o death_n equal_a and_o common_a to_o both_o psal._n xlix_o 10._o ezek._n xxi_o 4._o only_o piety_n make_v the_o difference_n john_n xi_o 25_o 26._o therefore_o i_o hate_v life_n he_o see_v little_a valuable_a or_o desirable_a in_o it_o verse_n 17_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o live_v to_o so_o little_a purpose_n and_o withal_o that_o sufficient_a to_o the_o day_n be_v the_o evil_a thereof_o all_o my_o labour_n as_o be_v so_o vain_a and_o vexatious_a verse_n 18_o no_o felicity_n and_o true_a happiness_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o be_v gain_v by_o any_o creature-comfort_n leave_v it_o psal._n xlix_o 10._o and_o thirty-nine_o 6._o and_o so_o luke_n xii_o 17._o ere_o he_o be_v a_o day_n elder_n a_o wise_a man_n verse_n 19_o or_o a_o fool_n how_n rehoboam_n prove_v be_v well_o know_v chap._n vi_o 2._o therefore_o i_o go_v about_o fetch_v a_o compass_n verse_n 20_o by_o a_o reflex_n act_n of_o my_o mind_n as_o ephraim_n jer._n xxxi_o 18_o 19_o and_o the_o prodigal_n luke_n xv._o 17._o as_o those_o 1_o king_n viii_o 47._o and_o be_v weary_v in_o this_o round_a i_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o despondencie_n of_o spirit_n and_o a_o despair_n of_o attain_v to_o my_o purpose_n and_o search_v as_o be_v fruitless_a and_o unseazable_a these_o empty_a thing_n only_o abuse_v and_o delude_v i_o for_o there_o be_v a_o man_n this_o particular_a do_v so_o pinch_n solomon_n verse_n 21_o that_o he_o think_v he_o can_v never_o say_v enough_o of_o it_o he_o can_v give_v it_o over_o and_o it_o be_v a_o judgement_n threaten_v that_o it_o shall_v so_o fall_v out_o prov._n xiii_o 22._o yea_o leave_v it_o to_o a_o stranger_n and_o enemy_n as_o nabal_n be_v to_o david_n haman_n to_o mordecai_n the_o canaanite_n to_o the_o israelite_n what_o have_v a_o man_n verse_n 22_o &_o c_o a_o mere_a nothing_o a_o coffin_n perhaps_o to_o his_o grave_n then_o all_o the_o world_n be_v go_v with_o he_o psal._n xlix_o 17._o eccles._n i._n 3._o and_o iii_o 9_o and_o v._o 15_o be_v sorrow_n in_o the_o abstract_n verse_n 23_o and_o those_o pluraly_a job_n v._n 7._o not_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n tho_o he_o lie_v upon_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o yet_o these_o gnat_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o sleep_v his_o heart_n do_v not_o rest_n in_o that_o time_n of_o rest_n job_n iu._n 13._o as_o the_o clock_n can_v stand_v still_o while_o the_o plummet_n hang_v at_o it_o grace_n only_o cure_v these_o care_n and_o procure_v this_o quiet_a rest_n phil._n iu._n 6_o 7._o ps_n cxxvii_o 2._o nothing_o better_o chap._n verse_n 24_o iii_o 12_o 13_o 22._o and_o viii_o 15._o as_o to_o the_o happiness_n of_o this_o life_n attainable_a by_o all_o study_n and_o industry_n in_o worldly_a thing_n and_o affair_n and_o so_o to_o free_v ourselves_o from_o this_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o they_o and_o special_o from_o that_o disease_n verse_n 21._o the_o hand_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o always_o in_o our_o power_n verse_n 26._o chap._n iii_o 13._o and_o v._o 19_o act_n fourteen_o 17._o god_n be_v then_o to_o be_v seek_v to_o in_o who_o only_a felicity_n be_v to_o be_v find_v psal._n cxlv_o 15_o 16._o eccles._n ix_o 7_o 8_o 9_o for_o who_o can_v eat_v verse_n 25_o who_o else_o can_v prove_v it_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n better_o than_o i_o verse_n 12._o for_o god_n give_v to_o get_v these_o worldly_a thing_n right_o verse_n 26_o and_o to_o use_v they_o right_o and_o comfortable_o give_v this_o peculiar_a blessing_n to_o this_o person_n the_o proper_a subject_n of_o it_o chap._n iii_o 12_o 13._o but_o to_o the_o sinner_n to_o scrape_v and_o rape_n chap._n iu._n 8._o hab._n ii_o 6._o psal._n thirty-nine_o 6._o luke_n xii_o 18._o give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a job_n xxvii_o 17._o prov._n xiii_o 22._o and_o xxviii_o 8._o to_o every_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o season_n or_o rather_o a_o time_n prefix_v chapter_n iii_o verse_n 1_o set_v and_o predetermine_v the_o series_n and_o contexture_n whereof_o and_o of_o all_o future_a event_n we_o can_v order_v or_o alter_v we_o can_v antedate_v or_o anticipate_v nor_o post-off_a or_o post-date_n by_o all_o our_o anxious_a care_n and_o toil_n we_o can_v break_v through_o the_o bound_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o predeterminate_a purpose_n in_o the_o guidance_n of_o they_o so_o again_o chap._n viii_o 6._o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v quiet_v and_o content_v ourselves_o in_o the_o good_a and_o comfortable_a use_n of_o they_o as_o chap._n ii_o 24._o and_o not_o seek_v to_o extract_v out_o of_o such_o vain_a and_o variable_a thing_n that_o good_a and_o felicity_n which_o be_v not_o in_o they_o yet_o again_o this_o may_v mind_v we_o not_o to_o neglect_v the_o season_n time_n and_o opportunity_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n when_o he_o do_v please_v to_o offer_v and_o afford_v they_o luke_n xix_o 42._o heb._n ii_o 3._o a_o time_n chap._n verse_n 2_o iii_o 17._o this_o here_o be_v oft_o repeat_v that_o it_o may_v be_v once_o remember_v there_o be_v various_a vicissitude_n and_o change_n in_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n we_o shall_v seek_v perfect_a felicity_n in_o he_o only_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o change_n and_o in_o his_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n which_o shall_v continue_v when_o time_n itself_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o what_o profit_n conclude_v that_o verse_n 9_o chap._n i_o 3._o matth._n vi_o 27._o no_o more_o than_o that_o james_z ii_o 14_o 16._o consider_v that_o matth._n xvi_o 26._o which_o god_n have_v give_v god_n give_v it_o verse_n 10_o for_o our_o exercise_n in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o and_o he_o not_o we_o or_o fate_n or_o fortune_n order_n it_o and_o the_o event_n of_o it_o he_o usua_o give_v the_o blessing_n in_o our_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n beautiful_a tho_o we_o at_o all_o time_n see_v it_o not_o in_o every_o thing_n verse_n 11_o though_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o put_v together_o all_o the_o piece_n of_o god_n providence_n nor_o to_o foresee_v that_o frame_n and_o form_n &_o feature_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o at_o the_o last_o esay_n x._o 12._o we_o being_n not_o able_a to_o find_v out_o the_o beginning_n or_o end_n of_o the_o cause_n or_o use_n of_o god_n work_n yet_o these_o seem_a confusion_n god_n will_v reduce_v into_o a_o excellent_a &_o beautiful_a order_n and_o in_o a_o beautiful_a season_n too_o frost_n and_o snow_n be_v as_o seasonable_a in_o the_o winter_n as_o heat_n and_o flower_n and_o fruit_n be_v in_o the_o summer_n the_o world_n be_v so_o much_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o mind_n and_o mark_v not_o god_n deal_n sufficient_o and_o we_o be_v of_o so_o short_a continuance_n that_o though_o we_o mind_n it_o yet_o we_o live_v not_o to_o observe_v a_o full_a point_n in_o the_o work_n of_o god_n their_o beginning_n may_v be_v in_o one_o age_n and_o their_o end_n in_o
to_o all_o duty_n of_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n take_v off_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v it_o as_o a_o limb_n out_o of_o joint_n that_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o pain_n and_o deformity_n dead_a fly_n as_o one_o sinner_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o in_o the_o precedent_a word_n so_o here_o one_o sin_n destroy_v much_o good_a alike_o folly_n do_v fly-blow_n a_o wise_a man_n reputation_n neh._n vi_o 11._o heart_n be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n as_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n verse_n 2_o chap._n ii_o 14._o he_o order_v his_o affair_n with_o discretion_n he_o act_v dexterous_o and_o discreet_o with_o mature_a advice_n and_o judgement_n he_o work_v by_o the_o guidance_n of_o his_o heart_n luke_n fourteen_o 28_o 31._o but_o a_o fool_n heart_n he_n be_v left-handed_a in_o his_o work_n and_o way_n do_v they_o rash_o awkward_o bungling_o preposterous_o as_o 1_o king_n xii_o 8._o esay_n xix_o 10_o 14._o walk_v by_o the_o way_n he_n do_v palpable_o discover_v to_o other_o verse_n 3_o and_o proclaim_v that_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n prov._n vi_o 13_o and_o chap._n xii_o 23._o and_o xiii_o 16._o and_o xviii_o 2._o see_v prov._n xvii_o 28._o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n thy_o office_n verse_n 4_o duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o a_o soldier_n must_v stand_v to_o his_o station_n ch_n viii_o 3._o proud_o fling_v not_o away_o in_o displeasure_n much_o less_o stand_v not_o to_o affront_v he_o turn_v not_o rise_v not_o up_o against_o he_o as_o 1_o king_n xii_o 16._o seek_v to_o pacify_v he_o prov._n xv._o 1._o and_o if_o need_v be_v go_v a_o little_a aside_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n till_o his_o rage_n and_o thy_o danger_n be_v overpast_a see_v judges_n viii_o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n xxxii_o 13._o and_o xxxiii_o 3._o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 16._o and_o chap._n xxv_o 32._o prov._n xxv_o 15_o as_o a_o error_n haply_o by_o the_o err_a information_n of_o other_o verse_n 5_o see_v ruler_n must_v needs_o see_v much_o with_o other_o man_n eye_n and_o hear_v much_o by_o other_o man_n ear_n and_o yet_o this_o error_n may_v prove_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o church_n and_o state_n and_o the_o rich_a in_o worth_n verse_n 6_o and_o wisdom_n dignity_n ought_v to_o wait_v upon_o desert_n though_o it_o always_o do_v not_o for_o ruler_n sometime_o grow_v into_o suspicion_n of_o such_o as_o eminent_o excel_v in_o extraordinary_a worth_n servant_n upon_o horse_n men_n of_o a_o low_a verse_n 7_o base_a servile_a condition_n and_o how_o insupportable_a this_o be_v see_v prov._n xxx_o 22._o and_o how_o unseemly_a see_v prov._n xix_o 10._o it_o be_v a_o curse_n of_o god_n deut._n xxviii_o 43._o 44._o gen._n ix_o 25_o 26._o lament_a lam._n v._o 8._o yet_o the_o leveller_n will_v be_v at_o this_o to_o lay_v all_o alike_o as_o in_o germany_n in_o anno_fw-la 1525._o but_o the_o issue_n of_o that_o attempt_n be_v to_o themselves_o deserve_o miserable_a he_o that_o dig_v a_o pit_n this_n verse_n 8_o and_o the_o three_o follow_v proverbial_a similitude_n tend_v all_o to_o this_o end_n that_o evil_a usualy_a return_v on_o the_o head_n of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o malum_fw-la consilium_fw-la consultori_fw-la pessimum_fw-la prov._n xxvi_o 27._o and_o xxviii_o 10._o psal._n vii_o 16._o and_o ix_o 15._o in_o application_n against_o such_o as_o overturn_v the_o foundation_n of_o law_n and_o custom_n and_o alter_v the_o long_o establish_v and_o wholesome_a constitution_n of_o kingdom_n nation_n and_o people_n and_o confound_v rule_n and_o subjection_n and_o dissolve_v the_o ligament_n of_o government_n prov._n xxvi_o 27._o who_o so_o remove_v stone_n verse_n 9_o etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n application_n of_o they_o may_v be_v make_v against_o those_o who_o remove_v landmark_n or_o rash_o alter_v thing_n serious_o settle_v and_o due_o define_v and_o so_o do_v sow_v sedition_n and_o raise_v faction_n if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a wisdom_n direct_v to_o whet_v the_o edge_n verse_n 10_o to_o save_v the_o put_n to_o of_o more_o strength_n and_o so_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o strength_n chap._n ix_o 16._o it_o guide_v a_o man_n action_n without_o so_o much_o toil_n and_o labour_n and_o a_o better_a end_n without_o it_o and_o art_n and_o cunning_n by_o it_o strength_n and_o toil_n and_o eloquence_n or_o aught_o else_o be_v to_o small_a purpose_n the_o serpent_n will_v bite_v if_o not_o charm_v before_o verse_n 11_o and_o after_o the_o bite_n the_o master_n of_o the_o tongue_n or_o eloquent_a man_n can_v help_v or_o better_v the_o matter_n the_o meaning_n may_v be_v to_o compare_v the_o spirit_n of_o disloyalty_n against_o ruler_n and_o rebellious_a speech_n against_o they_o to_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o the_o wise_a and_o humble_a speech_n and_o demeanour_n of_o subject_n to_o their_o offend_a governor_n to_o a_o enchantment_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o bite_v or_o to_o show_v that_o a_o vain_a babbler_n who_o lawless_a tongue_n be_v ever_o find_v fault_n with_o government_n be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o uncharmed_a serpent_n it_o may_v be_v apply_v against_o any_o sycophant_n and_o slanderer_n whatsoever_o or_o to_o those_o who_o bite_v and_o babble_n at_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o wise_a the_o word_n ephes._n verse_n 12_o iu._n 29._o col._n iu._n 6._o prov._n x._o 32._o and_o xii_o 13._o and_o xv._o 1_o 2._o 4_o 26._o and_o xvi_o 23_o 24._o such_o be_v abigaels_n to_o david_n swallow_v up_o himself_o prov._n xix_o 28._o and_o xii_o 13._o rom._n iii_o 13._o james_n iii_o 2_o 12._o psal._n lii_o 3._o many_o man_n by_o their_o tongue_n have_v cut_v their_o own_o throat_n be_v full_a of_o word_n multipli_v boast_a discourse_n verse_n 14_o vain_o tell_v his_o own_o undertake_n brag_n what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o what_o he_o shall_v have_v can_v tell_v what_o shall_v be_v no_o man_n much_o less_o a_o fool_n can_v tell_v this_o to_o himself_o weari_v every_o one_o by_o his_o wordinesse_n and_o much_o idle_a vain_a babble_n without_o any_o solid_a and_o sound_a matter_n verse_n 15_o as_o empty_a cask_n sound_v loud_a chap._n v._o 3_o 7._o prov._n x._o 19_o and_o xvii_o 17_o 27._o how_o to_o go_v to_o the_o city_n he_n tire_v himself_o in_o trifle_n be_v not_o able_a to_o manage_v the_o least_o matter_n and_o easy_a for_o child_n have_v not_o wit_n enough_o to_o keep_v the_o high_a road_n to_o know_v the_o beat_a path_n to_o the_o city_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v foolish_o labour_v and_o weary_v himself_o about_o hard_a and_o difficult_a matter_n wo_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n esay_n iii_o verse_n 16_o 4._o a_o child_n in_o year_n for_o tutor_n and_o protector_n have_v mostwhat_o self-end_n and_o deal_v not_o fair_o and_o faithful_o or_o jar_v among_o themselves_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o rome_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ancus_n martius_n and_o in_o the_o roman_a empire_n in_o the_o time_n of_o arcadius_n and_o honorius_n yet_o the_o land_n be_v bless_v and_o happy_a under_o young_a solomon_n josiah_n uzziah_n our_o edward_n the_o vi_o and_o other_o for_o the_o part_n and_o grace_n wherewith_o god_n endow_v they_o or_o else_o a_o child_n in_o understanding_n and_o part_n rude_a and_o raw_a without_o experience_n discretion_n and_o ability_n for_o so_o weighty_a a_o employment_n of_o a_o childish_a disposition_n for_o wit_n courage_n carriage_n this_o though_o not_o a_o child_n in_o year_n and_o such_o be_v rehoboam_n 1_o king_n fourteen_o 21._o with_o 2_o chron._n xiii_o 7._o in_o a_o word_n a_o worthless_a and_o wicked_a king_n be_v a_o woe_n to_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o god_n anger_n against_o it_o 1_o sam._n viii_o 6_o 18._o job_n xxxiv_o 30._o prov._n xxviii_o 2._o esay_n xix_o 4._o eat_v in_o the_o morning_n aretina_n riotous_a and_o luxurious_a unreasonable_o feast_v son_n of_o nobles_n noble_o bear_v verse_n 17_o the_o ancient_a splendour_n of_o a_o royal_a stock_n and_o descent_n add_v much_o honour_n to_o a_o king_n est_z in_o juvencis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o equis_fw-la patrum_fw-la virtus_fw-la and_o much_o more_o when_o he_o be_v noble_o breed_v up_o noble_o season_v with_o principle_n of_o true_a nobility_n wisdom_n &_o holiness_n honour_n and_o government_n without_o which_o nobility_n in_o blood_n and_o birth_n be_v but_o shape_n and_o shadow_n of_o true_a nobleness_n though_o never_o so_o much_o noble_a blood_n run_v in_o the_o vein_n yet_o worthlesnesse_n and_o wickedness_n remain_v in_o the_o heart_n render_v it_o ignoble_a sloathfulnesse_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o prov._n verse_n 18_o vi_o 6._o here_o it_o seem_v applyable_a to_o a_o sluggish_a childish_a careless_a government_n of_o a_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n a_o feast_n feast_v and_o wine_n have_v their_o mirthful_a use_n verse_n 19_o but_o money_n answer_v all_o thing_n
to_o the_o nation_n for_o they_o bring_v or_o send_v in_o the_o israely_n that_o be_v in_o captivity_n with_o they_o or_o sojourn_v among_o they_o this_o typical_o and_o chief_o relate_v to_o the_o call_n home_o of_o the_o elect_a of_o they_o to_o christ_n wheresover_v disperse_v some_o at_o one_o time_n some_o at_o another_o and_o also_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o residue_n in_o his_o own_o appoint_a season_n act_v ii_o 41._o and_o iu_o 4._o and_o xxi_o 20._o rom._n xi_o 5_o 25_o 26._o 2_o cor._n iii_o 16._o the_o envy_n also_o of_o ephraim_n that_o have_v be_v between_o they_o verse_n 13_o and_o judah_n since_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o jeroboam_n the_o ephraimite_n 1_o king_n xii_o be_v to_o cease_v when_o unite_a either_o to_o other_o in_o christ_n ezek_n xxxvii_o 16._o jer._n iii_o 18._o and_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v by_o christ_n be_v destroy_v see_v chap._n lx._n 12._o but_o they_o shall_v fly_v verse_n 14_o etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v subdue_v these_o inveterate_a enemy_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n hereby_o typify_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o egyptian_a sea_n verse_n 15_o the_o prophet_n here_o promise_v from_o god_n a_o removal_n of_o all_o impediment_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o jew_n in_o this_o their_o return_n into_o their_o land_n this_o their_o return_n shadow_v out_o the_o reduce_n of_o people_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n by_o this_o tongue_n there_o be_v mean_v the_o red-sea_n which_o be_v like_o a_o tongue_n the_o river_n nilus_n in_o the_o seven_o stream_n by_o which_o as_o by_o so_o many_o mouth_n it_o empti_v itself_o into_o the_o sea_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o jew_n return_v from_o she_o into_o their_o own_o land_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o no_o impediment_n or_o obstacle_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o may_v hinder_v those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n out_o of_o all_o quarter_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v remove_v a_o high_a way_n the_o same_o meaning_n for_o assyria_n verse_n 16_o as_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o egypt_n in_o that_o day_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 1_o of_o thy_o return_n home_o thou_o shall_v say_v and_o sing_v these_o or_o the_o like_a hymn_n of_o praise_n compose_v by_o the_o prophet_n as_o set_v form_n or_o as_o directory_n to_o they_o or_o both_o so_o 1_o chron._n xvi_o 7_o 35_o 36._o in_o that_o day_n a_o preface_n or_o passage_n into_o a_o new_a form_n verse_n 4_o another_o ditty_n and_o this_o in_o way_n of_o exhortation_n to_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a babylon_n here_o begin_v prophecy_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 1_o purposely_o against_o foreign_a state_n and_o first_o against_o babylon_n that_o shall_v be_v their_o principal_a enemy_n the_o inscription_n of_o this_o sermon_n be_v here_o in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o burden_n see_v jer._n xxiii_o 33_o 36._o of_o babylon_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o dan._n iu._n 30._o of_o her_o fall_n see_v jer._n l._n and_o li._n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o seven_o sermon_n lift_v you_o up_o a_o banner_n to_o summon_v those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v against_o babylon_n verse_n 2_o noble_n the_o great_a peer_n of_o babylon_n my_o sanctify_a one_o set_v apart_o to_o this_o service_n verse_n 3_o ver_fw-la 17._o jer._n li._n 27_o 28._o a_o far_a country_n media_n and_o persia._n verse_n 5_o whole_a land_n of_o chaldea_n howle_v you_o babylonian_n their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o flame_n lam._n iu_o verse_n 6_o 8._o and_o v._o 10._o ezek._n xx._n verse_n 8_o 47._o yet_o this_o here_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o fear_n of_o evil_a yet_o to_o come_v see_v therefore_o that_o jer._n xxx_o 5_o 6._o joel_n ii_o 6._o nahum_n ii_o 10._o yet_o the_o original_a word_n seem_v to_o incline_v to_o the_o face_n of_o lybian_o or_o tawny-moore_n the_o star_n all_o shall_v be_v so_o full_a of_o horror_n and_o terror_n verse_n 10_o that_o the_o heavenly_a body_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v lose_v their_o light_n no_o glimpse_n of_o comfort_n shall_v appear_v ophir_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 12_o x._o 11._o shake_v the_o heaven_n i_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v in_o such_o confusion_n and_o distraction_n verse_n 13_o as_o if_o heaven_n itself_o be_v fall_v upon_o their_o head_n and_o the_o earth_n move_v or_o remove_v from_o under_o their_o foot_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v babylon_n turn_v to_o his_o own_o people_n babylon_n shall_v be_v forsake_v by_o her_o hire_a force_n and_o confederate_n verse_n 14_o find_v mede_n and_o persian_n mede_n verse_n 15_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n verse_n 17_o overthrow_v sodom_n verse_n 19_o this_o utter_a devastation_n of_o babylon_n be_v not_o at_o once_o but_o begin_v at_o the_o conquest_n of_o it_o by_o cyrus_n and_o in_o the_o succeed_a age_n be_v consummate_v it_o shall_v never_o be_v inhabit_v jer._n li._n 26_o verse_n 20._o 22._o 29_o 43._o and_o her_o time_n be_v near_o to_o come_v esay_n in_o vision_n see_v the_o judgement_n as_o if_o present_o approach_v or_o this_o may_v be_v take_v as_o speak_v to_o and_o for_o they_o that_o then_o shall_v be_v live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o lxx_o year_n for_o the_o lord_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o hasten_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 1_o which_o be_v god_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n towards_o his_o people_n the_o deliverance_n of_o who_o depend_v upon_o babylon_n destruction_n stranger_n shall_v be_v join_v see_v the_o like_a ch_z 5._o xliv_o and_o lvi_o 3._o and_o lx._n 3._o esther_n viii_o 17._o psal._n xlvii_o 8_o 9_o this_o partly_o accomplish_v at_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n but_o more_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n possess_v they_o these_o proselyte_n and_o convert_v verse_n 2_o take_v they_o captive_a etc._n etc._n partly_o verify_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o maccabee_n literaly_n but_o most_o of_o all_o spiritualy_a by_o the_o mean_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o preacher_n subdue_a they_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n sceptre_n this_o proverb_n or_o byword_n verse_n 4_o or_o taunt_a speech_n here_o the_o prophet_n continue_v the_o denunciation_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n the_o king_n i._n e._n the_o kingdom_n o_o lucifer_n mean_v the_o babylonian_a verse_n 12_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n mount_v zion_n verse_n 13_o or_o mount_n moriah_n be_v in_o the_o north-side_n of_o jerusalem_n 2_o chron._n iii_o 1._o psal._n xlviii_o 2._o that_o open_v not_o the_o house_n of_o his_o prisoner_n butler_n keep_v they_o lxx_o verse_n 17_o year_n in_o captivity_n prepare_v slaughter_n esay_n speak_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n verse_n 21._o 23._o 25._o for_o the_o bitterne_n see_v chap._n xiii_o 21_o 22._o that_o i_o will_v break_v the_o assyrian_a in_o my_o land_n rather_o as_o in_o break_v the_o assyrian_a in_o my_o land_n sennacherib_n overthrow_n it_o seem_v be_v before_o this_o and_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o argument_n and_o example_n to_o prove_v that_o as_o god_n have_v do_v that_o one_o so_o he_o will_v as_o certain_o do_v the_o other_o that_o be_v overthrow_n babylon_n in_o its_o time_n in_o the_o year_n that_o king_n ahaz_n die_v here_n begin_v another_o sermon_n verse_n 28_o or_o prophecy_n and_o may_v well_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o another_o chapter_n chap._n vi_o do_v bear_v the_o date_n of_o the_o death_n of_o uzziah_n this_o of_o the_o death_n of_o ahaz_n palestina_n mean_v here_o the_o western_a part_n of_o jury_n that_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o philistine_n verse_n 29_o of_o the_o philistine_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o zech._n ix_o 6._o the_o babylonian_n be_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n far_a off_o the_o philistine_n be_v their_o great_a enemy_n near_o at_o hand_n because_o the_o rod_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v mean_v of_o king_n uzziah_n who_o prevail_v much_o in_o his_o war_n against_o they_o 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 6_o 7._o but_o in_o ahaz_n his_o reign_n the_o state_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v much_o weaken_v whereat_o the_o philistine_n do_v much_o rejoice_v but_o esay_n bid_v they_o not_o to_o be_v overjoy_v for_o it_o shall_v not_o last_v long_o a_o cockatrice_n ezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 8._o and_o his_o fruit_n shall_v be_v a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n the_o serpent_n fruit_n shoul_n be_v a_o cockatrice_n yea_o more_o then_o so_o a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n and_o the_o firstborn_a of_o the_o poor_a the_o extreme_o poor_a verse_n 30_o as_o
the_o jew_n at_o that_o time_n be_v shall_v feed_v free_o full_o and_o quiet_o without_o fear_n of_o the_o philistine_n when_o they_o shall_v want_v and_o famish_v and_o he_o shall_v slay_v thy_o remnant_n a_o remnant_n still_o reserve_v of_o god_n people_n in_o his_o fearful_a judgement_n but_o not_o a_o remnant_n leâ—t_v here_o by_o ezekiah_n to_o the_o philistine_n or_o at_o least_o a_o slaughter_n be_v among_o that_o remnant_n for_o jeremy_n ezekiel_n and_o zephanie_n all_o after_o ezekiahs_n day_n do_v again_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o they_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n as_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n do_v rejoice_v before_o verse_n 31_o verse_n 29._o so_o thy_o dread_n and_o desolation_n shall_v be_v now_o as_o general_a and_o universal_a from_o the_o north_n judea_n and_o jerusalem_n that_o stand_v north-east_n from_o the_o philistine_n a_o smoke_n ezekiahs_n force_n and_o none_o shall_v be_v alone_o in_o his_o appoint_a time_n or_o assembly_n ezekiah_n force_n shall_v 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iâ—horam_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o king_n jehoshaphat_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n make_v that_o war_n against_o moab_n 1_o king_n iii_o 7_o 9_o here_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o admonish_v moab_n what_o course_n she_o shall_v take_v and_o may_v have_v take_v for_o the_o prevention_n of_o the_o judgement_n here_o denounce_v against_o she_o to_o wit_n by_o pay_v their_o due_a tribute_n to_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o by_o perform_v kind_a office_n unto_o god_n people_n in_o the_o time_n special_o of_o their_o distress_n verse_n 3_o 4._o wherein_o fail_v they_o be_v again_o menace_v with_o the_o judgement_n before_o mention_v verse_n 7_o 13._o and_o a_o certain_a time_n set_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o verse_n 14._o from_o sela_n in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o as_o some_o to_o the_o wilderness_n unto_o the_o account_n where_o the_o king_n have_v his_o palace_n at_o the_o ford_n of_o arnon_n which_o bound_v their_o country_n on_o the_o one_o side_n verse_n 2_o num._n xxi_o 13._o consume_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n verse_n 4_o as_o indeed_o sennacherib_n be_v and_o therefore_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o kind_a office_n ojh_o the_o moabite_n to_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o last_v long_o or_o be_v over-burdensome_a the_o throne_n of_o judah_n verse_n 5_o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v ezekiah_n the_o type_n christ_n the_o truth_n and_o hasten_v justice_n without_o needless_a delay_n his_o lie_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o all_o his_o haughty_a and_o wrathful_a thought_n verse_n 6_o shall_v not_o take_v such_o effect_n as_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o imagine_v his_o sanctuary_n the_o temple_n of_o his_o chief_a idol_n chemosh_fw-mi verse_n 12_o 1_o king_n xi_o 7._o jer._n xlviii_o 46._o since_o that_o time_n that_o this_o judgement_n pass_v upon_o moab_n verse_n 13_o be_v first_o reveal_v to_o the_o prophet_n that_o which_o follow_v ver_fw-la 14._o be_v add_v afterward_o thereunto_o within_o three_o year_n most_o likely_a thus_o verse_n 14_o conceive_v this_o prophecy_n and_o denunciation_n to_o have_v be_v deliver_v about_o the_o fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o year_n of_o ezekiah_n than_o it_o take_v effect_n about_o the_o eighteen_o or_o nineteenth_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n by_o ezarhaddon_n the_o assyrian_a king_n though_o the_o utter_a and_o final_a destruction_n of_o moab_n here_o before_o denounce_v and_o by_o jeremy_n long_v after_o second_v be_v to_o be_v execute_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n that_o which_o be_v speedy_o effect_v help_v to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o former_a denunciation_n though_o that_o be_v to_o take_v effect_n long_o after_o yet_o some_o conceive_v this_o to_o be_v do_v by_o ezarhaddon_n in_o the_o ten_o of_o hezekiah_n other_o by_o shalmanezer_n in_o his_o way_n as_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v samaria_n damascus_n of_o damascus_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 1_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 3_o 4._o the_o like_a burden_n against_o damascus_n 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verse_n 12_o see_v chap._n xxx_o 28._o and_o xxxvi_o and_o xxxvii_o that_o serve_v under_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v flee_v far_o off_o so_o do_v sennacherib_n chap._n verse_n 13_o xxxi_o 9_o at_o evenintide_n trouble_v in_o jerusalem_n verse_n 14_o before_o morning_n he_o be_v not_o most_o slay_v by_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o rest_n flee_v this_o be_v the_o portion_n a_o sweet_a close_n a_o new_a sermon_n or_o prophecy_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o but_o very_o obscure_a and_o full_a of_o various_a interpretation_n woe_n some_o sense_n this_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o compellation_n ho._n shadow_v with_o wing_n mean_v egypt_n say_v some_o ethiopia_n say_v other_o beyond_o the_o river_n of_o ethiopia_n the_o river_n and_o stream_n of_o nilus_n above_o in_o ethiopia_n south_n of_o egypt_n where_o meroe_n a_o chief_a island_n say_v some_o other_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o river_n of_o ethiopia_n not_o above_o but_o under_o egypt_n and_o they_o there_o do_v place_n meroe_n where_o they_o conceive_v the_o queen_n candace_n reign_v that_o send_v ambassador_n some_o say_v verse_n 2_o the_o ethiopian_n send_v they_o and_o namely_o tirhakah_n other_o the_o egyptian_n send_v they_o by_o the_o sea_n the_o red-sea_n go_v you_o swift_a the_o word_n of_o tirhakah_n say_v some_o of_o the_o egyptian_n say_v other_o a_o nation_n scatter_v the_o assyrian_n say_v some_o tirhakah_n so_o provoke_v they_o to_o war_n and_o battle_n the_o ethiopian_n say_v other_o the_o egyptian_n thus_o warn_v they_o of_o their_o ruin_n approach_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o a_o three_o sort_n will_v understand_v by_o this_o scatter_a peel_a terrible_a nation_n the_o israelite_n a_o nation_n mete_v out_o and_o tread_v down_o the_o ethiopian_n be_v such_o and_o so_o here_o to_o be_v entreat_v and_o use_v but_o they_o that_o understand_v hereby_o the_o assyrian_n or_o the_o israelite_n either_o render_v
vii_o 8._o 2_o sam._n xv._o 30._o job_n ix_o 24._o ezek._n xii_o 6_o 12._o eliakim_n invest_v verse_n 20_o after_o the_o divest_v of_o shebna_n they_o shall_v hang_v upon_o he_o as_o thing_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v hang_v on_o a_o pin_n verse_n 24_o his_o father_n house_n the_o offspring_n and_o the_o issue_n all_o his_o kindred_n and_o ally_n as_o well_o small_a as_o great_a shall_v partake_v of_o his_o honour_n one_o way_n or_o other_o or_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o in_o the_o king_n house_n but_o shall_v be_v under_o his_o power_n and_o have_v dependence_n on_o he_o fasten_v in_o a_o sure_a place_n as_o shebna_n account_v himself_o to_o be_v verse_n 25_o â—e_v cut_v down_o mean_v shebna_n tyre_n of_o tyre_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n xix_o 29._o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 9_o see_v the_o like_a prophecy_n against_o this_o town_n and_o state_n jer._n xxv_o 22._o and_o xlvii_o 4._o ezek._n xxvi_o xxvii_o xxviii_o chapter_n amos_n ii_o 9_o zech._n ix_o 2_o 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this_o be_v more_o general_n than_o those_o go_v before_o and_o comprehend_v judea_n and_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n on_o every_o side_n and_o the_o judgement_n herein_o denounce_v to_o be_v execute_v partly_o by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o chaldean_n and_o afterward_o also_o by_o other_o upon_o they_o see_v the_o like_a jer._n xxv_o 15_o 38._o and_o xxvii_o 2_o 8._o as_o with_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n all_o estate_n verse_n 2_o and_o condition_n shall_v fare_v alike_o be_v defile_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a denunciation_n verse_n 5_o the_o new_a wine_n he_n proceed_v in_o particular_a verse_n 7_o to_o instance_n in_o some_o specialty_n of_o judgement_n the_o city_n take_v collectively_o as_o verse_n 10_o chap._n xxv_o 2._o and_o xxvii_o 10._o every_o house_n be_v shut_v up_o so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o go_v out_o or_o in_o as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive-tree_n few_o shall_v be_v leave_v verse_n 13_o yet_o this_o remnant_n shall_v be_v to_o praise_v 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praise_v of_o god_n for_o his_o foresay_a wonderful_a work_n as_o well_o of_o judgement_n as_o of_o mercy_n the_o city_n collectively_o verse_n 3_o of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n that_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o other_o shall_v then_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thou_o when_o the_o blast_n even_o in_o time_n of_o most_o need_n verse_n 4_o and_o great_a danger_n and_o in_o this_o mountain_n mount_v zion_n verse_n 6_o a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o all_o people_n as_o well_v gentile_n as_o jew_n wine_n on_o the_o lees_n pure_a and_o strong_a wine_n the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_n that_o ignorance_n and_o obstinacy_n verse_n 7_o wherewith_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v former_o possess_v veil_v 2_o cor._n iii_o 14_o 16._o death_n the_o second_o benefit_n accrue_v to_o the_o convert_v nation_n verse_n 8_o a_o free_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n of_o death_n spiritual_a in_o victory_n or_o unto_o victory_n i._n e._n until_o a_o utter_a conquest_n be_v 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of_o pride_n or_o profit_n and_o of_o thy_o son_n manasseh_n be_v carry_v thither_o verse_n 7_o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 11._o eunuch_n or_o officer_n thus_o those_o of_o the_o posterity_n and_o issue_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 6_o 10_o 20._o dan._n i._n 3_o 4._o for_o there_o shall_v be_v peace_n a_o humble_a submission_n precede_a .._o verse_n 8_o and_o here_o a_o acknowledge_v this_o interim_n of_o favour_n in_o the_o delay_n and_o defer_v the_o judgement_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n esay_n chapter_n xl_o upon_o the_o occasion_n therein_o relate_v have_v make_v some_o mention_n of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n do_v now_o in_o the_o ensue_a prophecy_n mostwhat_o insist_v upon_o that_o same_o subject_a matter_n for_o the_o subsequent_a sermon_n be_v generaly_a most_o if_o not_o all_o of_o they_o concern_v that_o their_o captivity_n the_o delivery_n out_o of_o it_o and_o the_o restitution_n of_o their_o church_n and_o state_n in_o aftertime_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o all_o this_o reach_v far_a unto_o the_o spiritual_a delivery_n of_o god_n people_n from_o the_o thraldom_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n by_o the_o messiah_n herein_o typify_v and_o the_o glorious_a advancement_n and_o enlargement_n of_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n comfort_v you_o the_o promulgation_n and_o approach_n of_o god_n purpose_n verse_n 1_o concern_v his_o people_n deliverance_n he_o command_v for_o their_o comfort_n to_o be_v publish_v to_o they_o relate_v herein_o both_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o also_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n double_o abundant_o verse_n 2_o so_o much_o to_o the_o full_a as_o god_n deem_v fit_a to_o be_v inflict_v the_o voice_n the_o undoubted_a certainty_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o verse_n 3_o be_v set_v forth_o and_o confirm_v notwithstanding_o all_o obstruction_n and_o difficulty_n lie_v in_o the_o way_n and_o that_o first_o by_o the_o stability_n 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or_o doubt_n of_o publish_v it_o and_o his_o work_n before_o he_o even_o that_o work_n verse_n 10_o verse_n 11._o lie_n open_a and_o easy_a to_o he_o who_o have_v measared_a a_o second_o proof_n of_o the_o undoubted_a certainty_n of_o god_n performance_n of_o this_o his_o glorious_a promise_n verse_n 12_o from_o the_o immensity_n of_o his_o power_n and_o essence_n illustrate_v by_o the_o feebleness_n and_o vanity_n of_o all_o creature_n of_o idol_n especial_o ver_fw-la 12_o 20._o to_o who_o then_o will_v you_o liken_v god_n he_n be_v not_o like_a to_o idol_n verse_n 18_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hinder_v he_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n for_o the_o glorious_a deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n have_v you_o not_o know_v appliable_a both_o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n verse_n 21_o and_o also_o to_o the_o heathen_a idolater_n yea_o verse_n 24_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v plant_v be_v as_o if_o not_o plant_v etc._n etc._n how_o say_v thou_o verse_n 27_o o_o jacob_n he_n tax_v now_o his_o own_o people_n who_o have_v be_v teach_v better_a thing_n for_o their_o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n my_o way_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o lord_n he_n look_v not_o after_o i_o what_o i_o endure_v and_o suffer_v or_o what_o course_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o my_o deliverance_n he_o give_v power_n to_o the_o faint_a he_o make_v his_o might_n to_o appear_v in_o man_n weakness_n verse_n 29_o this_o be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o argument_n with_o the_o former_a chapter_n chapter_n xli_o keep_v silence_n god_n stand_v up_o to_o debate_v his_o cause_n verse_n 1_o by_o his_o prophet_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n with_o they_o and_o their_o idol_n require_v silence_n that_o he_o may_v be_v hear_v renew_v their_o strength_n to_o support_v themselves_o and_o their_o idol_n and_o to_o hinder_v my_o work_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o my_o people_n if_o they_o can_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n cyrus_n from_o persia_n verse_n 2_o to_o manifest_v my_o righteousness_n in_o fulfil_v my_o promise_n and_o in_o right_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o my_o people_n yet_o cyrus_n herein_o a_o type_n of_o christ._n call_v the_o generation_n having_n they_o at_o call_v and_o command_v verse_n 4._o 5._o see_v it_o these_o strange_a work_n of_o god_n by_o cyrus_n set_v on_o foot_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n and_o fear_v their_o own_a safety_n draw_v near_o and_o come_v not_o to_o god_n but_o to_o take_v counsel_n together_o how_o to_o secure_v and_o save_v themselves_o so_o the_o carpenter_n they_o make_v recourse_n to_o their_o idol_n verse_n 7_o make_a more_o of_o they_o as_o if_o their_o safety_n consist_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o but_o thou_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v he_o against_o all_o fear_n
from_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 8_o undertake_v to_o secure_v they_o and_o make_v they_o successful_a against_o all_o that_o shall_v oppose_v they_o who_o i_o have_v take_v abram_n from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n verse_n 9_o 15._o sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n to_o thresh_v the_o mountain_n even_o thy_o great_a enemy_n i_o will_v open_v river_n rather_o than_o my_o people_n shall_v want_v mean_n of_o comfortable_a subsistence_n verse_n 18_o the_o cedar_n verse_n 19_o etc._n etc._n god_n will_v by_o his_o providence_n and_o provision_n so_o accommodate_v they_o as_o if_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v do_v produce_v your_o cause_n god_n challenge_v the_o idolater_n to_o produce_v the_o strong_a plea_n they_o can_v verse_n 21_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o idol_n and_o to_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o religion_n by_o produce_v the_o like_a work_n foretell_v first_o and_o effect_v afterward_o by_o their_o idol_n to_o those_o of_o his_o before_o mention_v when_o they_o shall_v 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to_o grave_a image_n by_o my_o fail_n in_o my_o prediction_n and_o promise_n of_o the_o rock_n sing_v of_o petra_n verse_n 11._o 13._o the_o chief_a city_n of_o arabia_n chap._n xvi_o 1._o the_o lord_n shall_v go_v forth_o to_o war_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n i_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n himself_o verse_n 14_o he_o long_o restrain_v his_o wrath_n but_o now_o will_v hasten_v the_o execution_n of_o it_o and_o lay_v desolate_a the_o whole_a country_n of_o chaldea_n and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v adjacent_a and_o adjutant_n to_o it_o the_o river_n island_n it_o be_v so_o do_v by_o cyrus_n verse_n 15_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o babylon_n and_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o blind_a partly_o true_a verse_n 16_o in_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n more_o true_a spiritualy_a in_o the_o conversion_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a to_o grace_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n under_o the_o gospel_n hear_v you_o deaf_a jew_n verse_n 18_o of_o who_o many_o still_o continue_v such_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o god_n have_v say_v and_o do_v and_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v who_o be_v blind_a a_o reason_n why_o he_o give_v his_o own_o people_n those_o title_n verse_n 19_o ver_fw-la 18_o because_o they_o deserve_v they_o as_o well_o yea_o rather_o than_o any_o other_o as_o he_o that_o be_v perfect_a shall_v be_v so_o and_o have_v best_a mean_n to_o be_v so_o open_v the_o ear_n in_o show_n at_o least_o verse_n 20._o 21._o listen_v he_o will_v magnify_v his_o law_n he_n be_v please_v to_o magnify_v his_o law_n as_o well_o by_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o as_o by_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n unto_o those_o that_o observe_v it_o or_o he_o magnify_v and_o dignify_v he_o with_o his_o law_n but_o this_o be_v a_o people_n after_o all_o those_o favour_n and_o honour_n confer_v upon_o they_o verse_n 22_o yet_o see_v what_o calamity_n and_o misery_n be_v befall_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n will_v give_v ear_n to_o this_o to_o amend_v verse_n 23_o and_o grow_v wise_a for_o time_n to_o come_v lay_v it_o not_o to_o heart_n their_o extreme_a stupidity_n verse_n 25_o even_o in_o their_o present_a affliction_n but_o now_o though_o a_o great_a part_n of_o my_o people_n continue_v still_o thus_o obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a chapter_n xlviii_o verse_n 1_o yet_o i_o will_v have_v care_n of_o my_o choose_a once_o among_o they_o who_o i_o will_v protect_v in_o all_o danger_n and_o in_o due_a time_n restore_v i_o give_v egypt_n for_o thy_o ransom_n exod._n verse_n 3_o fourteen_o 20_o 38._o and_o xv._o 9_o 10._o ethiopia_n and_o seba_n for_o thou_o two_o chron._n fourteen_o 9_o 15._o bring_v thy_o seed_n by_o cyrus_n temporaly_a verse_n 5._o 8._o by_o christ_n spiritualy_fw-fr bring_v forth_o the_o blind_a people_n challenge_v the_o gentile_n who_o be_v blind_a and_o deaf_a as_o their_o idol_n to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v yet_o produce_v aught_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o idol_n ver_fw-la 9_o who_o among_o they_o which_o of_o their_o idol_n can_v foretell_v those_o verse_n 9_o or_o the_o like_a thing_n it_o be_v truth_n that_o the_o lord_n alone_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o they_o all_o but_o base_a idol_n you_o be_v my_o witness_n you_o my_o people_n verse_n 10_o speak_v thus_o to_o they_o that_o have_v plentiful_a and_o pregnant_a proof_n of_o his_o divine_a power_n and_o providence_n and_o my_o servant_n the_o messiah_n and_o in_o some_o degree_n cyrus_n that_o i_o be_o he_o the_o only_a true_a god_n ver_fw-la 12._o who_o cry_n be_v in_o the_o ship_n verse_n 14_o they_o want_v water_n by_o cyrus_n his_o drayning_n to_o carry_v they_o in_o their_o flight_n away_o or_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o ship_n to_o the_o ship_n for_o safety_n as_o chap_n xxii_o 5._o to_o the_o hill_n to_o the_o hill_n yet_o some_o translate_v thus_o the_o chaldean_n together_o with_o their_o choice_n ship_n which_o they_o vaunt_v of_o which_o make_v a_o way_n in_o the_o sea_n red-sea_n verse_n 16._o 17._o and_o jordan_n chariot_n pharaoh_n and_o his_o army_n they_o shall_v lie_v together_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n exod._n xv._o 10._o remember_v you_o not_o the_o fermer_n thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o new_a verse_n 18_o the_o deliverance_n by_o cyrus_n but_o principaly_a and_o spiritualy_a by_o christ._n i_o will_v even_o make_v a_o way_n i_o will_v fit_v verse_n 19_o and_o furnish_v they_o in_o the_o way_n as_o they_o shall_v return_v from_o babylon_n they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o praise_n or_o at_o least_o shall_v verse_n 21_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n but_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o worship_v i_o verse_n 22_o but_o haste_n be_v weary_a of_o i_o and_o my_o service_n i_o butler_n idol_n verse_n 23_o and_o strange_a god_n i_o have_v not_o cause_v thou_o not_o i_o but_o thy_o idol_n have_v make_v thou_o at_o so_o much_o cost_n with_o they_o tire_v thou_o out_o as_o a_o slave_n to_o they_o with_o such_o service_n but_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o of_o their_o fail_n verse_n 24_o now_o of_o their_o fault_n and_o all_o this_o to_o show_v that_o the_o deliverance_n of_o they_o from_o their_o thraldom_n be_v of_o his_o own_o free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n not_o for_o any_o merit_n of_o desert_n of_o they_o as_o in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n thy_o first_o father_n or_o forefather_n verse_n 27_o and_o not_o you_o alone_o have_v sin_v and_o therefore_o no_o cause_n in_o yourselves_o or_o they_o why_o i_o shall_v do_v you_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n as_o this_o be_v yet_o now_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o sin_n chapter_n xlvi_o verse_n 1_o and_o his_o judgement_n and_o chastisement_n yet_o he_o will_v now_o at_o length_n relieve_v and_o refresh_v they_o restore_v they_o and_o cause_v
king_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n he_o be_v at_o lidda_n be_v send_v for_o hither_o and_o here_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a that_o good_a and_o charitable_a tabytha_n or_o dorcas_n act_v ix_o 38_o 40._o and_o tarry_v here_o many_o day_n with_o one_o simon_n a_o tanner_n by_o the_o seaside_n he_o pray_v in_o a_o trance_n see_v a_o vision_n a_o certain_a vessel_n as_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a sheet_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o that_o instant_n be_v send_v for_o to_o caesarea_n by_o cornelius_n he_o go_v thither_o preach_v christ_n to_o cornelius_n and_o his_o kinsman_n and_o near_a friend_n and_o upon_o their_o conversion_n and_o receive_v the_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o baptise_v they_o a_o city_n of_o god_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 3_o i._n e._n exceed_o great_a a_o hebraisme_n so_o we_o read_v the_o wrestle_n of_o god_n tremble_v of_o god_n 1_o sam_n fourteen_o 15._o a_o sleep_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n xxvi_o 12._o gen._n xxx_o 8._o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n psal._n xxxvi_o 6._o tree_n of_o god_n psal._n civ_o 16._o the_o cedar_n of_o god_n psal._n lxxx_o 10._o the_o increase_v of_o god_n col._n ii_o 19_o prince_n of_o god_n gen._n xxiii_o 6._o the_o host_n of_o god_n 1._o chron._n xii_o 22._o and_o so_o much_o alike_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n cant._n viii_o 6._o a_o fire_n of_o god_n job_n i._n 16._o cant._n viii_o 6._o river_n of_o god_n man_n of_o god_n the_o vision_n of_o god_n the_o voice_n of_o god_n the_o kindness_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n ix_o 3._o harp_n of_o god_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam_n fourteen_o 15._o yet_o forty_o day_n god_n be_v threaten_n and_o doom_n have_v yet_o their_o condition_n and_o limitation_n verse_n 4_o or_o prouiso_n understand_v so_o jer._n xxi_o 10._o and_o xxv_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o xxxii_o 29._o and_o xxxiv_o 2_o 22._o and_o xxxvii_o 8_o 10._o compare_v with_o chap._n xxvi_o 13._o and_o xxxviii_o 17._o and_o so_o david_n understand_v that_o threaten_a 2_o sam._n xii_o 14._o conditionaly_a verse_n 22._o so_o judg._n x._o 13._o esay_n xxxviii_o 1._o jer._n xviii_o 7_o 8._o ezek._n iii_o 18._o yet_o sometime_o god_n express_v his_o doom_n of_o judgement_n against_o some_o sinner_n irrevocable_o as_o ezek._n fourteen_o 13_o 14_o 16_o 18_o 20._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n ii_o 20._o east-winde_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 8_o so_o hos._n xiii_o 15._o ezek._n xvii_o 10._o and_o xix_o 12._o psal._n xlviii_o 7._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hos._n xii_o 1._o a_o hurtful_a dry_a and_o skorch_a wind_n the_o ninevite_n in_o all_o probability_n be_v the_o rather_o reduce_v to_o their_o repentance_n and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n by_o that_o preach_a of_o jonah_n upon_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o be_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n micah_n micah_n be_v the_o last_o of_o that_o great_a number_n of_o prophet_n that_o live_v and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o same_o time_n micah_n his_o time_n be_v set_v out_o thus_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jotham_n ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n he_o be_v like_a to_o esay_n the_o first_o of_o they_o in_o matter_n and_o in_o lofty_a stile_n he_o prophesi_v to_o and_o against_o both_o judah_n and_o israel_n declare_v god_n wrath_n lament_v they_o and_o tell_v their_o future_a destruction_n and_o captivity_n by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o babylonian_n for_o the_o manifold_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n prince_n and_o prophet_n chapter_n i_o two_o iii_o the_o repent_v remnant_n he_o comfort_v with_o promise_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n but_o chief_o with_o promise_n and_o prediction_n of_o christ_n foretell_v the_o place_n of_o his_o nativity_n and_o the_o manifold_a spiritual_a blessing_n of_o he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n chapter_n iu_o and_o v._o and_o after_o a_o fresh_a controversy_n and_o contestation_n of_o god_n with_o all_o his_o people_n for_o their_o ill_a requite_v of_o all_o his_o ancient_a kindness_n with_o their_o present_a sundry_a sin_n chap._n vi_o and_o the_o prophet_n complaint_n thereafter_o of_o the_o paucity_n of_o good_a man_n he_o end_v his_o prophecy_n with_o the_o church_n consolation_n in_o he_o patient_a expectation_n of_o god_n time_n to_o plead_v her_o cause_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o her_o insult_a enemy_n and_o her_o own_o marvellous_a felicity_n chap._n vii_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o prophet_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o prince_n and_o people_n be_v point_v out_o by_o this_o prophet_n as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o namely_o in_o these_o chap._n ii_o 11._o and_o chap._n iii_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 11._o and_o chap._n vii_o 2_o 6._o the_o people_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o argue_v and_o resolve_v thus_o all_o people_n naturaly_a be_v addict_v to_o their_o several_a superstition_n and_o will_v walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n much_o more_o we_o will_v as_o we_o have_v all_o right_a and_o reason_n for_o it_o walk_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jehova_n our_o god_n yea_o though_o every_o sect_n oppose_v their_o superstition_n to_o we_o triumph_n and_o glory_n in_o they_o and_o insult_v over_o we_o conspire_v in_o one_o against_o we_o and_o our_o way_n yet_o will_v not_o we_o despond_v or_o shrink_v but_o overlook_a and_o overcome_v all_o difficulty_n obstruction_n and_o opposition_n whatsoever_o the_o name_n of_o jehova_n our_o god_n shall_v render_v we_o invincible_a to_o walk_v constant_o in_o he_o and_o his_o name_n and_o his_o true_a way_n of_o worship_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o bethlehem-ephrata_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o another_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulun_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 5_o josh._n xix_o 15._o this_o be_v in_o judah_n matth._n ii_o 1._o and_o in_o these_o part_n be_v many_o name_n of_o this_o stamp_n as_o bethel_n bethaven_n bethania_n bethesda_n bethsaida_n bethabarah_n bethbarah_n beth-haccerem_a bethshemesh_n and_o other_o this_o bethlehem_n and_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o scribe_n to_o herod_n for_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n birth_n matth._n ii_o 5_o 6._o and_o though_o here_o call_v little_a yet_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n call_v not_o the_o least_o either_o read_v the_o word_n of_o micah_n interrogative_o in_o a_o negative_a sense_n or_o vary_v the_o text_n out_o of_o ignorance_n or_o of_o set_a purpose_n before_o herod_n though_o yet_o both_o reading_n may_v well_o be_v reduce_v to_o one_o true_a sense_n bethlehem_n little_a when_o david_n be_v bear_v there_o not_o little_a but_o famous_a for_o and_o after_o that_o the_o true_a son_n of_o david_n and_o son_n of_o god_n be_v bear_v there_o nahum_n nahum_n seem_v to_o live_v and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n his_o prophecy_n be_v the_o burden_n of_o nineveh_n the_o ninevite_n after_o their_o temporary_a repentance_n upon_o the_o preach_a of_o jonah_n return_v to_o their_o former_a sin_n through_o their_o ambition_n covetousness_n and_o cruelty_n they_o overthrow_v the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n and_o samaria_n after_o jonah_n his_o time_n they_o invade_v judea_n and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n and_o grow_v up_o to_o be_v like_o a_o great_a cedar_n in_o lebanon_n ezek._n xxxi_o 3_o 9_o and_o nahum_n now_o propound_v god_n dreadful_a power_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o furious_a revenge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o utter_a end_n of_o nineveh_n affliction_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o the_o second_o time_n no_o more_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o assyrian_a shall_v be_v sow_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v for_o judah_n consolation_n chap._n i._n and_o then_o he_o expound_v more_o full_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o nineveh_n and_o the_o woeful_a mourn_v for_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v mourn_v as_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o dove_n taber_v upon_o their_o breast_n and_o bewail_v their_o former_a flourish_a estate_n chap._n ii_o and_o last_o he_o insist_o upon_o her_o sin_n the_o causer_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o her_o shameful_a ruin_n ascertain_v by_o the_o example_n of_o populous_a no_o or_o alexandria_n to_o be_v verify_v upon_o she_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o her_o strong_a hold_n and_o numerous_a assyrian_a captain_n and_o crown_v commander_n yet_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o heal_n of_o her_o bruise_n and_o mortal_a wound_n chap._n iii_o not_o nahum_n i._n 15._o but_o esay_n lii_o 7._o be_v allege_v rom._n x._o 15._o habakkuk_n habakkuk_v do_v comfort_n the_o godly_a against_o the_o chaldean_n as_o nahum_n do_v against_o the_o assyrian_n he_o succeed_v nahum_n soon_o after_o he_o do_v humble_o expostulate_v with_o god_n of_o his_o delay_n to_o hear_v and_o to_o redress_v thing_n amiss_o complain_v to_o he_o of_o his_o people_n sin_n chap._n i._n 1_o 4._o and_o declare_v from_o god_n