acts chap. 1. the taking up of Elijah that had foretold his end chap. 2. Jehoram his fortune is magnified by his warres and by his contemporary Elisha whose miracles were wrought both for the Israelites chap. 3. and 4. and for the Gentile Naaman chap. 5. whose prophecies spake of the ceasing of famine whereof the cause and occasion was a siedge chap. 6. see the event of it chap. 7. and of the coming of an after-famine for seven years chap. 8. Jehu see his Election chap. 9. Administration and Death chap. 10. Judah was advanced by Jehoash whose Inauguration read chap. 11. Description chap. 12. Joyntly as two Kings of Israel are spoken of together viz. Jehoahaz and Joash chap. 13. then of either Kingdome one as Amaziah King of Judah and Jeroboam King of Israel chap. 14. then afterwards they are put more confusedly and mixtly As Azariah or Vzziah King of Judah Azariah or Zachariah Shallum Kings of Israel chap. 15. Menahem Kings of Israel chap. 15. Pekahiah Kings of Israel chap. 15. Pekah Kings of Israel chap. 15. Jotham King of Judah whose Successour was Ahaz see his linage acts death chap. 16. II. The decrease of the Kingdome of Israel in Samaria under King Hoshea captived by the Assyrians chap. 17. Judah whereof see the Decrease Reparation and Subversion Decrease under A good King viz. Hezekiah see his warre with the Assyrians begun and ended chap. 19. his sicknesse chap. 20. A very bad King viz. Manasseh and Ammon his sonne chap. 21. Reparation by Josiah who restored the Temple chap. 22. and reformed Religion chap. 23. Subversion Attempted in Jehojakims Iechoniahs and Zedekiahs times chap. 24. Perfected under the same Zedekiah by the Chaldeans and Babylonians chap. 25. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the second Book of KINGS 1. SIck Ahaziah Beelzebub inquires An. Mundi 3048 Two Captains with their troops Elijah fires The third obtains the favour he desiâ—es 2 Jordan twice parts Eliâ—ah mounts the sky An. Mundi 3049 Waters are heal'd fourty two children die For mocking of Elisha foolishly 3 Jehorams reigne Mesha's conspiracy Elisha water gets and victory An. Mundi 3050 Moab thinks water blood and Moabs King His son and heire doth for an offering bring An. Mundi 3052 4 The widows oile's increas'd Elisha gives The Shunamite a Son him dead revives Heales deadly pottage and ' mongst other deeds With twenty loaves an hundreth men he feeds 5 The leper Naaman cur'd would gratifie An. Mundi 3051 Elisha he his presents doth deny Gehazi gets them with a leprosie An. Mundi 3052 6 Here iron swims the King of Syria's minde An. Mundi 9053 Elisha knows he makes the Syrians blinde And see again he 'l have them fed not smitten Samaria is with famine hunger-bitten 7 But plenty's next so saith the Man of God The unbeleeving Prince to death is trod 8 The Shunamites land 's restor'd Hazael succeeds An. Mundi 3054 Benhadad Jehoram's wicked reigne and deeds An. Mundi 3058 9 Jehoram dies by Jehu's hand and power In Naboth's field Jezebel the dogs devoure An. Mundi 3060 10 The seventy sons of Ahab Jehu slayes With Baals Worshippers yet all his dayes Tracks Jeroboam in his sin he dies His son Jeoahaz his place supplies 11 Joash in Judah scapes his Grandame reignes An. Mundi 3065 She cryes our treason but dies for her pains An. Mundi 3084 12 Jehoiada all his dayes kept Joash right After his death he 's worse his servants fight Kill him the throne is Amaziah's right 13 Jehoahaz â—â—igns in Isr'el badly dies An. Mundi 3107 Joash succeeds Elisha's obsequies Three strokes o'th'ground portend three victories An. Mundi 3116 14 King Amaziahs reigne in Judah s good He kills the men that shed his fathers blood He dies at last by a Conspiracy Then t' Azariah falls the Majesty An. Mundi 3190 15 He reignes too very well save for one thing For which he ' came a leper Jotham's King In Judah but in Isr'el Zachary He was the fourth of Jehu's Progeny That reign'd then fell there competitions store Each follower killing him that was before 16 Ahaz bad King of Judah doth convert An. Mundi 3210 The brazen altar to 's own use subvert The Temple at the last when he is dead Good Hezekiah comes up in his stead 17 Hoshea's wicked reign in Israel he An. Mundi 3230 Saw the Samaritan Captivity And stranger People planted in that Seat Whose mixt Religion made them Lions-meat 18 Good Hezekiah's reigne doth take away Idolatry and prospers in his day An. Mundi 3226 Samaria's carried captive as before Into Assyria to return no more The King of Ashur threatens this good King Whereof his servants heavy tidings bring 19 The good King mouâ—nes calls * Isaiah Isai that he may Pray for them Proud Senacherib doth say Blasphemous things the good King prayes again An. Mundi 3238 Whence th' Angel spoils the Camp Senacherib's slaine 20 The good King 's warn'd of 's death but by his Prayer An. Mundi 3239 Gets fifteen years Manasseh is his heire An. Mundi 3252 21 Wicked Manasseh bad in th'high'st degree Yet his Son Ammon is as bad as he Slain in s own house by his own family 22 Josiah's reigne is good Huldah foresees An. Mundi 3329 Hierusalems fall and her calamities 23 Josiah makes the book o'th'law be read An. Mundi 3342 Covenants with God idols are banished Shallum succeeds and then Jehojakim Both of them wicked Kings neither like him 24 Jehojakim rebels and thereupon An. Mundi 3350 Is carri'd captive into Babylon And next to him Jehojachin his son King Zedekiahâ— day is coming on An. Mundi 3353 25 And now it 's come Jerusalem is tane The King is blinded and his Sons are slain The King of Babel after divers yeares Himself to Jechoniah kindly bears A Logico-theological Analysis of the first Book of Chron. THis book contains the beginning of the Kingdome of Israel both in respect of Genealogy and Monarchy I. Of Genealogy and that is either general from Adam to Joseph chap. 1. or particular of the people of Israel by the tribes Of Judah whose Posterity was either private men chap. 2. or Kings of Judah chap. 3. Simeon chap. 4. Reuben Gad half Manasseh ch 5. Levi chap. 6. Issachar Naphtali Manasseh Ephraim Benjamin See his Posterity chap. 7. and Princes chap. 8. II. Of Monarchy viz. the Monarchy of Saul See his Ancestors and Posterity chap. 9. his destruction chap. 10. David and that both In rhe beginning of his Kingdom where we have his obtaining of the Kingdom by the help of Captains chap. 11. and Souldiers chap. 12. and his bringing home of the Arke chap. 13. In the increase of his Kingdom through his Friends Abroad as Hiram At home as his wives and children Enemies overcome viz. the Philistines chap. 14. In the Administration of his Kingdome and that either Ecclesiastical in respect of Tabernacle and Temple as
timely staid David interres the bones An. Mundi 2925 Of Saul and Jonathan sometimes doâ—h fight With Philistines and quel the Gâ—anâ—s might 22 Here 's a thanksgiving for all blessings and The mighty Conquests God affords â—hâ— land An. Mundi 2929 23 Sense and experience Daâ—ids faith transcends The wicked have none â—uch the tâ—xt commenâ—s Davids stout Worthies with their number ends An. Mundi 2929 24 David will count his men Joab dislikes An. Mundi 2927 Of three plagues David must and dâ—â—h choose one An. Mundi 2928 The Pestilence which seventy thousand smites In three dayes he repents the plague is done A Logico-theological Analysis of the first Book of Kings THis Book contains the increase of the Israelites under Solomon and their decrease by the renting of the Kingdom I. The Increase of the Israelites under Solomon where we have his Acquisition of both Kingdomes by the Election of his father chap. 1. The Confirmation of them unto him by the death of the turbulent chap. 2. and by his godlinesse and wisdom given of God and declared in Controversies decided chap. 3. His Administration or Government Prosperous As the 1. Setling of Court and Kingdome chap. 4. 2. Building both of sacred buildings as the Temple where we have the preparing of the matter chap. 5. the edification chap. 6. the dedication chap. 7. As also of prophane buildings both private as Solomons Pallace chap. 8. and publick as cities and navies chap. 9. 3. Wealth and riches which the Queen of Sheba wondred at chap. 10. Adverse by reason of his idolatry chap. 11. II. The Decrease of the Israelites the Kingdom being divided into Judah and Israel whose Kings are described by way of Parallel Joyntly as we read of Rehoboam chap. 12. and Jeroboam whose idolatry was reproved by the Prophet chap. 13. and punished chap. 14. there is the death of them both In Judah raigned Abia and Asa in Israel Nadab and Baasa chap. 15. Severally as we read of Israels Kings viz. Baasa his end Ela Zimri Omri chap. 16. The beginning and progresse of Ahab in his time Elijah prophecied here we have his Persecution of Elijah foretelling drought chap. 17. and raine chap. 18. and fleeing and anointing another in his stead chap. 19. Prosperity by two victories over Benhadad chap. 20. and by getting of Naboths Vineyard chap. 21. Infelicity in the Syrian warre chap. 22. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the first Book of KINGS An. Mundi 2929 1. OLd David's cherished by a fresh young maid To th' Kingdom Adonijah claim hath laid But David ordains Solomon t' end the strife 'T is well that Adonijah scapes with life 2 David at 's death put Solomon in minde An. Mundi 2930 Of 's duty to God bids him be kinde To such and such for Joab Shimei And such like t is his minde that they shall die a Solomon Sol reignes condemns b Adonijah Adoni ' cause he would Have Abishag Priest Abiathar's told His doom no Priesthood any longer t' hold 3 King Pharaohs daughter Solomon doth marry Makes choice of wisdom doth most sweetly carry The matter 'twixt two Harlots who did strive About two children one dead one alive 4 See Solomons Princes Officeâ—s twice fix How his laâ—ge Kingdoms God with Peace doth fix For his Philosophy there was not any An. Mundi To equal him his Pâ—overbs Songs were many 5 Hiram congratulates him offers him wood An. Mundi 2932 For â—uilding besides that for Workmen food Many for number for experience good 6 They build the Temple see Gods promise to it With a Chronology at what time they do it 7 Two houses Solomon builds and for his Spouse King Pharaohs daughter yet another house An. Mundi 2952 Hiram the Tyrian for his part attends The work o' th' temple him the text commends 8 The Temple built is consecrated here Gods glory in a cloud doth now appear They pray and offer feast and make good chear 9 Gods foede with Solomon the King of Tyre And he send mutual presents thrice a year An. Mundi 2940 He offers sacrifice to Israels fear 10 Him Sheba's Queen admires his order state An. Mundi 2957 Gold Targets Servants calls him fortunate 11 His Wives and Concubines in his old age Drew him to idols which doth God inrage An. Mundi 2960 Rezon and Jeroboam are Gods rods To punish him for owning other gods 12 Ten tribes revolt at th'words of Rehoboam And give themselves to th'Traitor Jeroboam An. Mundi 2970 His taking young mens counsel cost so dear Nor may he seek his losses to repair 13 Th' Usurpers hand here withers God sends one An. Mundi 2971 To damn his Altar and so to be gone But he insnar'd by a false Prophet stays Eats is devour'd God hates th' Usurpers wayes 14 Th' Usurpers wife disguis'd would know the fate An. Mundi 2972 Of her sick sonne the Prophet doth relate What was to her whole house predestinate Th' Usurpers death and Rehoboams read An. Mundi 2986 And who in either Kingdome did succeed 15 Abijamâ— wicked reigne in Judah next Good Asa doth succeed him in the text An. Mundi 2974 And him Jâ—hoshaphat in Israel reignes Nadab who like his father misdemeans An. Mundi 2987 Till Baasha kills him and the Kingdom gaines 16 But Jehu curses Baasha from the Lord An. Mundi 3013 Zimri rebels kills Elah with the sword An. Mundi 3020 Jericho's rebuilder findes true Joshua's word An. Mundi 3035 17 Elijah threatens drought and famine sore Begs of a widow multiplies her store Revives her son whom he had fed before 18 Elijah's sent to Ahab whom he chides An. Mundi 3040 Outvies Baals Prophets and their rites derides Commands them all to be in presence slain And from the Lord obtains a plenteous raine An. Mundi 3041 19 But Jezebel threatens she 'l have blood for blood He flees at this the Angel brings him food Elisha Jehu Hazael he ordains Elisha'l needs go with him he restraines An. Mundi 3042 20 Samariah's siedge is rais'd twice Benhadad With his proud Syrians falls extreamly sad They couch to Ahab Ahab lets them go Hereby presaging his own overthrow An. Mundi 3045 21 Naboth denies his Vineyard Ahabs wife For this doth with a Fast betray his life He dead Ahab doth of his Vineyard seizin take Elijah threatens plagues for Naboth's sake 22 Jehoshaphat and Ahab go together To Ramoth-Gilead now the Querie's whether They shall prevail foure hundreth Prophets say They shall only Michaiah tells them nay They finde it so Ahab is slain that day An. Mundi 3046 The other dies theit Sons their Scepters sway A Logico-theological Analysis of the second Book of Kings THis book contains the increase and decrease of the Kingdomes of Israel and Judah I. The Increase of these two Kingdomes and that both severally and joyntly Severally as Israel was advanced and increased under divers Kings Viz. Ahaziah see his life and
1. A Relation of their betrothing 2. A demand of marriage I. A Relation of their betrothing where by the Bride the Bridegroom is Sought chap. 1. Obtained chap. 2. Required chap. 3. Returning he speaks with her and is inflamed chap. 4. Goes angry away chap. 5. Returnes pacified and commends her chap. 6. II. A demand of marriage the Bride requiring it For Her selfe chap. 7. Her sister chap. 8. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the SONG OF SONGS 1. The Spouse inamour'd black but comedy would An. Mundi 2940 Faine finde her love she 's taught t' inquire the fold Where shepherds their faire flocks together hold There one anothers beauty there be hold 2 The Spouse doth faint for love but in his arme The Bridegroom stayes her that she catch no harm And she again bids Juries maids he still ' Wake not her love but the young foxes kill 3 She seeks and findes her love he brings his Spouse Into his fortifi'd and Princely house 4 Describes her beauty haire teeth lips neck brest And each part else shewes that he loves her best 5 He ' wakes her she is coy he flees away She 's love-sick and his beauty doth display 6 So doth he hers calls her Morne Sun and Dove Yet terrible as an army is his love 7 amplifies her praises she again Desires his sweet Communion to retain 8 Her love 's as strong as death yet she doth crave Her younger sister may like comfort have A Logico-theological Analysis of the Prophecie of Isaiah THe first part of Isaiahs prophecie is either against the Jewes or against their Enemies I. Against the Jewes in the reigne of Vzziah under whome he speaks †In an open and free speech both Against their sins chap. 1. Of their Repentance which he perswades From Their general Calling chap. 2. Their own and Preachers infirmity chap. 3. Christs Kingdom chap. 4. †In a Poetical way as of the Vineyard rejected chap. 5. Jotham in his reigne he speaks chap. 6. Achaz in his reign he speaks either Particularly and specially concerning his house chap. 7. Generally concerning the people whom he doth Terrifie persevering in sinne chap. 8. Comfort repenting ch 9 10 11 12. II. Against their enemies viz. The Babylonians ch 13. and 14. Philistines ch 15. Moabites ch 16. Syrians and Israelites ch 17. Ethiopians ch 18. Egyptians chap. 19. and 20. Babylonians and Edomeans chap. 21. where we have A Digression concerning the Calamity of the Jewes and Shebna chap. 22. Regression concerning the destruction of the Tyrians and other enemies chap. 23. the joy of the Jewes and their praising of God chap. 24 25 26 27. The second part of this Prophecy exhorts to repentance By Threatning chap. 28 29 30 31. Promising Christs Kingdom ch 32. The destruction of theri enemies ch 33 34 ch 55. Propounding c. Propounding the Providence of God Both Special towards Hezekiah Delivered from his enemy whose boasting ch 36. and confusion ch 37. are reported and from his sicknesse ch 38. Reproved ch 3 9 General towards his Church from The Testimony of John Baptist and the Apostles chap. 40. Covenant made with Abraham c. chap. 41. Kingdom of Christ confirmed ch 42. of Babylon destroyed ch 43. Deliverance Temporal from Babylon by Cyrus chap. 44 45 46 47 48. Spiritual by Christ See his Vocation and Function chap. 49. Humility and Reproaches ch 50. and thereupon the Consolation of Sion chap. 51. Exhortation chap. 52. Reprehension for their Incredulity chap. 53. Impiety which is propounded ch 54 55 56. and reproved ch 57. 58 59. They are called back to Christ now to be preached ch 60 by arguments From The profits of the Church ch 61 62. The glory of Christ chap. 63 64 65 The destruction of the Synagogue and setling of the Church chap. 66. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the Prophecy of ISAIAH 1 JUdahs both sin and judgement he laments Their very service their God discontents Only he 's happy that in time repents 2 Christs reign 's foretold wherein all warres shall cease Divine desertion's caus'd by sins increase 3 With sin confusion doth each where oreflow Rulers oppresse men women shamelesse grow 4 When evils in the world shall grow extreme Christs blessed Kingdom will abolish them 5 The Parable o'th'Vineyard doth excuse Gods judgements on the wanton covetous Jewes For all th'ungodly practises they use 6 Isaiah's frighted with a vision him The Lord doth comfort by a Seraphim Who with an Altar-coale did to him flie And touching's lips fit him for prophecy 7 Isaiah comforts Ahaz Christ foresees An. Mundi 3210 From Ashur spring Ahaz his miseries 8 By his mysterious Son he doth foretel Ashur shall conquer Syria Israel And unbelieving Judah too in vaine Are fond Conspiracies their end is paine 9 Christs Birth and Kingdom doth great joy create In midst of sorrowes Israel's obstinate Proud counterfeit to judgement destinate 10 Wo to all Tyrants this the Lord hath spoken Proud Ashur though Gods rod shall sure be broken Of Israel's future weale here 's a sure token 11 Christs peaceful Kingdom Jewes shall be restor'd And Gentiles call'd according to this word 12 In that day shall the Church together sing This Song of Praise unto the blessed King 13 God musters th' Armies of his wrath the Medes An. Mundi 3227 ' Gainst Babylon to ruine it he leads 14 Israel's restor'd insults ore Babylon Th'Assyrians yoke too God will break anon 15 And Moabs present glory will be gone 16 Moab s exhorted therefore to obey And still forewarned of her fatal day 17 Israel and Syria threatned some few shall Leave idols all the rest must justly fall Yet Israels foes God to account will call 18 The Ethiopians burden's great thereby Gods Church shall be improv'd abundantly 19 Egypt's condemn'd her Princes vain yet she Israel and Ashur once a Church shall be An. Mundi 3236 20 Mean time with th'Ethiopian she must see And undergo a fore captivity 21 Down Babel down Arabic Duma down Tema and Kedar God on you hath blow'n An. Mundi 3237 22 Persia spoiles Judah Judahs joy is faded And Shebna their great Treasuâ—er's degraded 23 Tyrus goes next to th'block how for what reason You 're told yet shall return too in her season 24 Sore judgements on the land all 's dark and sad Yet shall a remnant in the Lord be glad 25 Isaiah to the Lord for these three things Judgement refreshment and deliverance sings 26 This is the Song it bids trust wait on God They 'l travel for him that have felt his rod And he 'l raise them that under foot are trod 27 He cares for 's vineyard he doth but chastise Not judge his People that his Church shall rise Of Jewes and Gentiles mixt he doth devise 28 With Ephraims threat Christ Jesus is foretold Their foede with death and hell will never hold
from the destruction of their enemies As Egyptians ch 46. Philistines Tyrians Sidonians Syrians chap 47. Moabites chap. 48. Ammonites Edomeans Arabians c. chap. 49. Babylonians chap. 50. Epilogue Historical concerning the deportation of Zedekiah chap. 51. and 52 A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the Prophecy of JEREMIAH 1 WHat time he prophesied the Almond rod And seething-pot betoken plagues from God An. Mundi 3320 The Prophet though a childe at first at last Like to a brazen wall stands strong and fast 2 With honouring Baal not him God doth upbraid He could not more forget them then a maid Her ornaments from him had they not strai'd 3 To Judah God shewes mercy though a whore Israel is worse God bids her do no more And she her sins confesses done before 4 Israel is call'd taught rightly how to sweare Judah's exhorted to repent and feare The Judgements thundred out against her here 5 Not one good man nor Priest nor People all Whore and transgresse till they together fall 6 With Judahs banded foes the Lord takes part Because their sins had lost his Royal heart 7 Repent or else be captive vaine's your trust I'th'Temple if you after idols lust Mourne for your sins or else you 'l find God just 8 They 'l not repent and therefore they must beare The forest judgements that e're man did hear Their crying Peace Peace now they l buy too dear 9 Oh that my head were waters for their sakes 'T is sin that this great desolation makes An heavy death all sorts together takes 10 Feare not heavens signes can idols with God vie ' Gainst foolish Pastors God aloud doth cry 11 Gods Covenant proclaim'd they will needs kill The Prophet who pronounces vengeance still For wishing to their best friend so much ill 12 The wicked prosper but anon shall fall The penitent from bondage God will call 13 The linnen girdle ruine doth portend How to prevent it they are wish'd t' intend 14 The Prophet prayes in dearth God will not hear In vain false Prophets did the People chear Their flatteries cost the Prophet many a tear 15 Moses nor Samuel can avert the curse Manasses sin's remembred none was worse Only the Prophet's blest for his remorse 16 The Jewes fall's here in types yet they must see A better day then when from Egypt free Mean time they 're paid home for idolatry 17 Judahs sinne 's written with an iron pen She 's captiv'd for it there 's no trust in men But in the Lord whose word 's Yea and Amen Hallow the Sabbath God will blesse them then 18 Like to a Potter so doth God dispose Of 's vessels Judah by her sin must lose 19 Breaking a Potters vessel is a token An. Mundi 3333 That Judah for her sin shall so be broken 20 Now Magor-missabib is Pashurs name An. Mundi 3334 By smiting of the Prophet that change came The Prophet ' gainst his own birth doth exclaim 21 King Zedeâ—iah consults Jeremy About the warres heares his sad prophecy Of desolation and captivity 22 Ergo * Jeremiah Jer. bids repent and doth inforce With threats and promises to move remorse Read Shallum * Jehojakim J'ojakim Coniahs Curse 23 The Royal Pastor Christ the flock collects Erewhile disperst false Prophets God rejects 24 The Jewes though erewhile captive yet shall be Restor'd again from their captivity At least some part of them God will set free 25 But first they must be bound then freed again And then their foes shall undergo their pain 26 The Prophet bids repent and for that 's tane Arraign'd speaks for himself is quit again 27 The Prophet doth foretel by yokes and bands Nebuchadnezzars lordship ore most lands 28 A typical yoke is broke by Hanani An iron one is put for 't he must die That brake it for in Gods name he did lie 29 Be still ye captive Jewes the Lord will judge Those that against your captive state do grudge Two for procuring mischief burnt with fire Shemaiah ' gainst the Prophet doth conspire 30 God tells the Prophet of the Jewes sad fate How yet it shall be chang'd t' a glorious state 31 Israel with Judah too shall fare like fare Christ shall rule both his Church is all his care 32 The Prophet's laid in prison doth complain Sayes still they shall go out but come again 33 Yea they shall come again and stand for ever Christs Kingdome and his Priesthood shall cease never 34 Mean time the people with King Zedekiah Must into bonds sayes their Seer Jeremiah 35 The Rechabites are here compar'd with Jewes Th' one obey chearfully th' other refuse 36 * Jeremiah Jerem. bids Baruch write his Prophecy And read it it is fetcht by Jehudi Burnt by Jehojakim for which foule crime He smarts but Baruch writes the second time 37 King Zedekiah would have Jerem. pray But the Captivity doth still gainsay The Prophet proves it is in prison cast Yet craves his liberty and has't at last 38 He 's put i'th'dungeon but a Blackamore Bespeaks his liberty he comes before The King hath conf rence with his Majesty Conceales it is assur'd he shall not die 39 The City's quito destroy'd the King made blinde The Blackamore and Prophet favour finde 40 The Prophet freed to Gedaliah goes So do the Jewes dispers'd but one of those Conspires ' gainst Gedaliah who foretold Will not believe that any man 's so bold 41 But Ishmael kills him and to Ammon goes With many of the People the rest chose Johanan this Traitor Ishmael to oppose Who fleeing with eight men the day doth lose 42 Johanan inquires of God by Jeremy Is answer'd he in Judah safe shall be In Egypt expect nought but misery 43 He sayes thou li'st goes t' Egypt takes along The Propheâ— who doth sing this heavy Song Egypt must stoop to Babylon ere long 44 Th' idolatrous Jewes remaining there do sink it Their fall's foretold again though they scarce think it 45 Baruch dismay'd is cheer'd by Jeremy 46 Who reads the King of Egypts destiny But comforts Jacob in his misery 47 The burden of the Philistines is great 48 Moab for pride God doth with judgement threat Yet in his good time he 'l sound a retreat 49 The Ammonites God also will pull down But in good time he will restore their Crownâ— 50 He hath decreed too Babylon shall fall At what time he his Israel will recall 51 Again he sayes it he 'l perform it well On Babylon he 'l revenge his Israel 52 King Zedekiah's fall is here repeated His sons how slain his army how defeated An. Mundi 3388 How Jechoniah sweetly was intreated Ante Christum And at the Kings own Table Princely seated An. Mundi 580 A Logico-theological Analysis of the Book of Lamentat THe Lamentations of Jeremiah containe Zions Lamentation chap. 1. Expostulation chap. 2. Jeremiahs Lamentation For himself ch 3. For the City and Kingdome