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jehojakim_n another_o son_n of_o iâ—siah_n be_v make_v king_n 24.1_o 2_o king_n 24.1_o be_v take_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n twice_o as_o some_o observe_v and_o carry_v to_o babylon_n and_o than_o if_o it_o be_v so_o they_o be_v five_o time_n in_o captivity_n but_o howsoever_o sure_o we_o be_v that_o in_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 6._o 2_o chron._n 36.5_o 6._o nabuchadnezzar_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v jehojakim_n and_o bind_v he_o in_o fetter_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o babylon_n after_o he_o jehojachin_n who_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o be_v set_v up_o and_o reign_v three_o month_n &_o ten_o day_n who_o be_v young_a and_o fearful_a yield_v himself_o to_o nabuchadnezzar_n that_o
besiege_v jerusalem_n and_o be_v carry_v away_o together_o with_o many_o thousand_o other_o into_o babylon_n after_o he_o zedekiah_n his_o uncle_n who_o reign_v 11._o year_n 12._o 2_o king_n 24.10_o 11_o 12._o and_o have_v break_v his_o promise_n violate_v his_o oath_n and_o deny_v tribute_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v take_v his_o son_n slay_v before_o his_o eye_n etc._n 2_o king_n 25.7_o etc._n etc._n himself_z carried_z away_o to_o babylon_n and_o there_o he_o die_v and_o all_o this_o be_v within_o 23._o year_n for_o this_o zedekiah_n reign_v 11._o year_n and_o eliakim_n or_o jehojakim_n 11._o more_o and_o the_o other_o two_o three_o month_n a_o piece_n from_o all_o this_o observe_v 1._o the_o different_a proceed_n of_o god_n with_o king_n that_o be_v good_a and_o king_n that_o be_v evil_a good_a king_n as_o david_n hezekiah_n jehosaphat_n josiah_n how_o precious_a be_v their_o name_n how_o sweet_a be_v they_o like_o a_o ointment_n pour_v out_o how_o do_v they_o keep_v up_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o house_n they_o be_v not_o write_v childless_a they_o be_v not_o write_v man_n that_o shall_v not_o prosper_v god_n do_v not_o brand_v they_o with_o any_o note_n of_o infamy_n nor_o detract_v from_o their_o name_n they_o be_v not_o carry_v into_o captivity_n but_o for_o king_n that_o be_v wicked_a how_o do_v the_o lord_n proceed_v in_o his_o anger_n against_o they_o and_o make_v their_o name_n to_o rot_v see_v it_o in_o ahaz_n 2_o chron._n 28.22_o god_n set_v a_o emphasis_n a_o star_n upon_o he_o brand_v he_o with_o a_o note_n of_o disgrace_n for_o all_o man_n to_o observe_v that_o read_v his_o story_n this_o be_v that_o king_n ahaz_n what_o king_n be_v he_o even_o that_o king_n that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n do_v trespass_n yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n that_o king_n that_o ruin_v himself_o and_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o that_o king_n that_o shake_v the_o foundation_n of_o church_n and_o state_n this_o be_v that_o king_n ahaz_n so_o jeroboam_n be_v brand_v he_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o mention_v but_o this_o be_v add_v to_o his_o name_n he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n so_o eliakim_n a_o wicked_a king_n have_v part_n of_o his_o name_n take_v away_o and_o here_o this_o jehojachin_n be_v call_v jeconiah_n and_o coniah_n a_o break_a idol_n a_o vessel_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n a_o man_n that_o must_v be_v write_v childless_a a_o man_n that_o must_v be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n and_o be_v imprison_v 37._o year_n good_a king_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n the_o glory_n of_o that_o state_n where_o they_o live_v but_o these_o evil_a king_n in_o judah_n and_o israel_n their_o memory_n stink_v their_o name_n rot_v their_o posterity_n be_v cut_v off_o their_o house_n fall_v to_o the_o dust_n and_o they_o have_v a_o foundation_n of_o wrath_n for_o their_o issue_n if_o they_o have_v any_o four_o time_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o 23._o year_n be_v they_o carry_v into_o captivity_n god_n proceed_v against_o wicked_a king_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o oppression_n for_o the_o evil_n they_o countenance_n and_o maintain_v in_o their_o kingdom_n and_o in_o his_o worship_n 2._o that_o affliction_n be_v invalid_a to_o subdue_v corruption_n five_o year_n they_o have_v be_v now_o in_o captivity_n and_o yet_o their_o corruption_n be_v not_o mortify_v all_o the_o hard_a thing_n they_o have_v meet_v withal_o have_v not_o make_v they_o yield_v and_o stoop_v to_o god_n jeremiah_n have_v be_v god_n hammer_n to_o batter_v they_o in_o jerusalem_n in_o zion_n and_o god_n have_v exercise_v they_o five_o year_n with_o his_o wrath_n in_o babylon_n and_o yet_o their_o iron_n adamantine_a heart_n be_v not_o break_v but_o ezekiel_n must_v be_v stir_v up_o now_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o jehojachins_n captivity_n a_o prophet_n that_o must_v be_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n to_o break_v they_o that_o must_v lay_v on_o load_n and_o not_o spare_v you_o see_v then_o that_o affliction_n of_o themselves_o do_v not_o kill_v corruption_n they_o do_v not_o break_v the_o principle_n of_o stubbornness_n and_o strength_n of_o rebellion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n nay_o 28.22_o 2_o chron._n 28.22_o sometime_o it_o prove_v so_o that_o affliction_n make_v we_o the_o worse_a like_a water_n be_v restrain_v they_o swell_v high_o and_o threaten_v heaven_n itself_o so_o corruption_n be_v restrain_v they_o swell_v and_o threaten_v the_o ruin_n of_o state_n family_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o all_o eternity_n isa_n 1.5_o why_o shall_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o you_o will_v revolt_v more_o and_o more_o let_v god_n come_v with_o a_o plague_n to_o a_o city_n with_o a_o sword_n to_o a_o sinful_a nation_n let_v god_n come_v with_o any_o judgement_n the_o judgement_n themselves_o will_v never_o do_v we_o good_a unless_o there_o be_v something_o add_v to_o the_o judgement_n unless_o they_o be_v sanctify_v to_o we_o our_o proud_a stubborn_a heart_n our_o vile_a nature_n will_v stand_v it_o out_o against_o god_n even_o when_o the_o sword_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n ezekiel_n the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o buzi_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o vision_n set_v down_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n indefinite_o i_o in_o the_o three_o special_o ezekiel_n describe_v from_o his_o office_n a_o priest_n and_o from_o his_o parentage_n the_o son_n of_o buzi_n josephus_n and_o some_o other_o conceive_v the_o time_n of_o ezekiel_n transmigration_n to_o be_v in_o jehojakim_v day_n but_o other_o make_v it_o to_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jehojachin_n the_o son_n of_o jehojakim_n when_o he_o and_o so_o many_o thousand_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n into_o babylon_n 2_o king_n 24.10_o 11_o 12._o then_o be_v daniel_n mordecai_n the_o three_o child_n likewise_o and_o ezekiel_n carry_v into_o captivity_n as_o sundry_a affirm_v and_o that_o he_o be_v then_o 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unto_o i_o it_o be_v five_o year_n before_o he_o begin_v to_o prophecy_n and_o 22._o year_n after_o we_o hear_v of_o his_o prophesy_v he_o may_v prophesy_v long_o but_o we_o find_v it_o not_o record_v in_o holy_a writ_n if_o it_o be_v demand_v what_o become_v of_o this_o prophet_n ezekiel_n antiquity_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o end_n be_v very_o lamentable_a and_o yet_o like_o a_o prophet_n for_o usual_o the_o prophet_n come_v to_o untimely_a death_n adrichomius_n say_v he_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n with_o horse_n verbi_fw-la lib._n the_o incarn_n verbi_fw-la athanasius_n tell_v we_o he_o be_v kill_v for_o the_o people_n sake_n epiphanius_n relate_v that_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n for_o reprove_v his_o idolatry_n chrysostome_n in_o his_o 46._o homily_n upon_o matthew_n 23._o and_o those_o word_n o_o jerusalem_n thou_o that_o slay_v the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n say_v thus_o o_o jerusalem_n i_o have_v send_v to_o thou_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n and_o thou_o have_v sawen_v he_o asunder_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o jeremiah_n and_o thou_o have_v stone_v he_o to_o death_n i_o have_v send_v to_o thou_o ezekiel_n and_o by_o drag_v he_o among_o the_o stone_n thou_o have_v dash_v out_o his_o brain_n all_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o ezekiel_n come_v to_o a_o untimely_a and_o bloody_a end_n and_o so_o do_v most_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n what_o ever_o man_n end_n be_v in_o kill_v the_o prophet_n god_n have_v other_o end_n that_o by_o their_o blood_n and_o death_n the_o doctrine_n they_o deliver_v be_v seal_v may_v pass_v the_o better_a that_o none_o shall_v look_v for_o great_a matter_n here_o in_o this_o world_n when_o such_o great_a worthy_n be_v so_o ill_o entreat_v that_o man_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o by_o their_o example_n
fire_n that_o do_v put_v forth_o itself_o and_o receive_v itself_o into_o itself_o like_v unto_o a_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o rise_v high_a and_o fall_v into_o itself_o again_o or_o as_o in_o a_o house_n on_o fire_n the_o fire_n break_v forth_o strong_o and_o the_o flame_n return_v into_o itself_o present_o the_o septuag_n render_v it_o bright_a shine_a fire_n which_o come_v out_o of_o a_o cloud_n viz._n lightning_n fulguraens_fw-la ignis_fw-la fulguraens_fw-la and_o how_o ever_o some_o think_v it_o not_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o lightning_n because_o lightning_n go_v straight_o forth_o and_o never_o return_v according_a to_o that_o mat._n 24.27_o the_o lightning_n come_v out_o of_o the_o eâ—st_n and_o shine_v even_o unto_o the_o west_n and_o so_o do_v not_o enfold_v itself_o yet_o we_o have_v scripture_n to_o confute_v this_o conceit_n exod._n 9.24_o there_o be_v fire_n mingle_v with_o the_o hail_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_n fire_n that_o do_v enfold_v itself_o and_o they_o that_o curious_o observe_v the_o lightning_n may_v find_v that_o it_o do_v oftentimes_o return_v into_o itself_o and_o pass_v as_o it_o be_v as_o a_o ball_n in_o the_o air_n or_o as_o wound_v up_o into_o a_o globe_n but_o this_o reach_v not_o the_o meaning_n yet_o in_o the_o text_n a_o fire_n infold_v itself_o zanchius_n think_v it_o rather_o a_o fiery_a globe_n which_o remove_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o like_o cabbage_n leave_v grow_v up_o into_o themselves_o and_o infolding_a make_v a_o globe_n so_o the_o flame_n of_o this_o fire_n turn_v into_o themselves_o and_o become_v a_o globe_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a to_o be_v this_o because_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o brightness_n round_o about_o it_o the_o fiery_a globe_n within_o beget_v that_o circular_a brightness_n which_o lightning_n be_v transparent_a can_v not_o do_v and_o the_o rather_o its_o thought_n to_o be_v this_o then_o lightning_n because_o the_o colour_n be_v say_v 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temple_n but_o with_o submission_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o godly_a i_o take_v the_o fire_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o sin_n the_o sin_n of_o prince_n and_o people_n priest_n and_o prophet_n do_v kindle_v and_o involve_v they_o in_o the_o fire_n their_o own_o sin_n take_v hold_v of_o and_o consume_v they_o prov._n 5.28_o his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v take_v the_o wicked_a himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n a_o man_n sin_n will_v turn_v upon_o he_o take_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o bind_v he_o and_o so_o here_o jerusalem_n sin_n kindle_v upon_o herself_o take_v hold_v of_o she_o and_o burn_v she_o sin_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n come_v up_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n prov._n 16.27_o in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o ungodly_a there_o be_v a_o burn_a fire_n and_o it_o be_v liken_v to_o fire_n because_o of_o the_o destructive_a nature_n whatsoever_o fire_n take_v hold_v of_o it_o consume_v and_o so_o do_v sin_n job_n 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the_o world_n his_o glory_n justice_n holiness_n psal_n 9.16_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o judgement_n in_o punish_v ill_a doer_n be_v a_o solid_a constant_a spread_a glory_n as_o that_o brightness_n be_v not_o flashie_a in_o the_o cloud_n occasion_v by_o the_o lightning_n but_o fix_v certain_a and_o on_o every_o side_n the_o note_n hence_o be_v that_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o delinquent_n make_v god_n and_o magistrate_n glorious_a there_o be_v a_o bright_a splendour_n in_o the_o cloud_n exod._n 15.6_o upon_o the_o destruction_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o army_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n it_o be_v say_v thy_o right_a hand_n o_o god_n be_v become_v glorious_a in_o power_n thy_o right_a hand_n o_o god_n have_v dash_v in_o piece_n the_o enemy_n and_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o excellency_n thou_o have_v overthrow_v they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o this_o act_n of_o justice_n be_v a_o glorious_a and_o powerful_a work_n so_o when_o god_n destroy_v the_o bethshemite_n 1_o sam._n 6.20_o who_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o this_o holy_a god_n say_v they_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o power_n shine_v so_o clear_o in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o dazzle_v man_n eye_n and_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o tremble_v before_o god_n when_o phinehas_n execute_v justice_n how_o honourable_a be_v he_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a what_o a_o great_a and_o glorious_a reward_n do_v he_o get_v by_o it_o never_o be_v solomon_n more_o honourable_a than_o when_o he_o execute_v justice_n between_o the_o two_o harlot_n and_o call_v for_o the_o sword_n to_o decide_v the_o controversy_n our_o magistrate_n be_v clothe_v with_o scarlet_a and_o they_o may_v think_v that_o make_v they_o honourable_a but_o their_o robe_n never_o bring_v true_a honour_n to_o they_o
give_v we_o in_o satan_n here_o and_o make_v he_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n suggestione_fw-la exemplo_fw-la imperio_fw-la &_o suggestione_fw-la and_o that_o by_o example_n command_n and_o suggestion_n and_o christ_n do_v thrice_o call_v satan_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 12.31.14.30.16.11_o and_o eph._n 2.2_o according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o now_o work_v 110._o vnaquaeque_fw-la res_fw-la five_o sibilâ—s_fw-la habet_fw-la angelicam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la sibi_fw-la praepositam_fw-la aug_n in_o l._n 83._o qu._n 79._o q._n in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la visibil_n nihâ—l_fw-la n_o si_fw-la per_fw-la creaturam_fw-la nuâ—sibilem_fw-la d_o sponi_fw-la potest_fw-la thom._n 1._o part_n qu._n 110._o the_o devil_n have_v great_a power_n in_o the_o air_n to_o raise_v wind_n to_o cause_v storm_n thunder_n lightning_z which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o same_o power_n have_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o by_o that_o spirit_n whereof_o he_o be_v lord_n he_o can_v move_v they_o any_o way_n as_o the_o wind_n and_o cloud_n and_o carry_v they_o against_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n now_o hence_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o satan_n and_o ill_a angel_n be_v as_o god_n prince_n in_o this_o world_n have_v power_n in_o the_o air_n and_o heart_n of_o wicked_a man_n then_o must_v it_o need_v follow_v that_o good_a angel_n be_v as_o god_n and_o prince_n and_o have_v as_o much_o power_n in_o the_o world_n and_o heart_n of_o good_a man_n as_o they_o otherwise_o devil_n shall_v gain_v by_o their_o fall_n more_o than_o ever_o they_o have_v by_o their_o stand_n and_o it_o be_v not_o credible_a that_o wicked_a damn_a spirit_n shall_v have_v more_o honourable_a title_n and_o large_a power_n than_o the_o holy_a and_o glorious_a angel_n what_o be_v those_o service_n the_o good_a angel_n be_v employ_v in_o answ_n 1._o to_o inform_v we_o of_o god_n will_n and_o god_n of_o our_o way_n they_o acquaint_v we_o with_o god_n mind_n 18.19_o gen._n 18.19_o angel_n tell_v abraham_n and_o lot_n what_o god_n will_v do_v to_o sodom_n a_o angel_n tell_v elijah_n 1.3_o 2_o king_n 1.3_o what_o to_o say_v to_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o king_n of_o samariuâ—_n a_o angel_n tell_v the_o apostle_n 1.11_o act._n 1.11_o that_o christ_n shall_v return_v in_o that_o manner_n they_o have_v see_v he_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n christ_n tell_v john_n rev._n 22.16_o that_o he_o have_v send_v his_o angel_n to_o testify_v those_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n the_o angel_n tell_v daniel_n that_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o give_v he_o skill_n and_o understanding_n chap._n 9.22_o mat._n 1.20.2.13_o a_o angel_n inform_v joseph_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n touch_v mary_n and_o christ_n so_o to_o inform_v god_n what_o be_v do_v here_o among_o man_n the_o angel_n go_v up_o the_o ladder_n as_o well_o as_o come_v down_o zach._n 1.11_o the_o angel_n send_v out_o by_o the_o lord_n certify_v the_o angel_n christ_n that_o stand_v among_o the_o myrtle_n tree_n bonav_n per_fw-la mâ—nistros_fw-la more_fw-it potentisstâ—m_fw-la regis_fw-la omne_fw-la faciâ—_n bonav_n that_o they_o have_v travel_v up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n and_o behold_v say_v they_o all_o the_o earth_n sit_v still_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n this_o god_n do_v for_o honour_n and_o not_o necessity_n he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o he_o will_v have_v they_o witness_n of_o his_o will_n 2._o in_o oppose_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n whereupon_o they_o intermeddle_v with_o king_n and_o kingdom_n and_o the_o great_a affair_n thereof_o dan._n 10.20_o know_v thou_o wherefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o now_o will_v i_o return_v to_o fight_v with_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o when_o i_o be_o go_v forth_o lo_o the_o prince_n of_o grecia_n shall_v come_v this_o angel_n gabriel_n oppose_v the_o cruel_a edict_n of_o cambyses_n king_n of_o persia_n who_o labour_v to_o keep_v the_o jew_n in_o captivity_n long_o and_o to_o oppress_v they_o sore_a than_o other_o have_v do_v but_o gabriel_n keep_v they_o from_o execution_n and_o bring_v his_o kingdom_n to_o ruin_v by_o degree_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v the_o prince_n of_o grecia_n shall_v come_v i_o will_v leave_v persia_n and_o go_v into_o greece_n and_o stir_v up_o alexander_n to_o come_v into_o persia_n and_o spoil_v the_o king_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o prince_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o flatterer_n and_o profane_a wretch_n to_o oppress_v the_o godly_a to_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o the_o temple_n than_o angel_n do_v fight_v against_o they_o elesbaan_n king_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n be_v in_o arm_n against_o dunaam_n a_o tyrant_n his_o army_n be_v much_o oppress_v with_o famine_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tyrant_n whereupon_o he_o die_v to_o god_n for_o help_v and_o present_o hear_v gabriel_n gabriel_n gabriel_n thrice_o he_o hear_v that_o voice_n from_o heaven_n intimate_v that_o gabriel_n will_v help_v he_o whereupon_o he_o join_v battle_n with_o the_o tyrant_n overcome_v kill_v most_o and_o take_v the_o tyrant_n king_n of_o the_o homerite_n pugna_fw-la baron_fw-fr anno_o 523._o ammonius_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la francorum_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 87.88_o vbi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la contrarietas_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la pugna_fw-la and_o bind_v he_o in_o chain_n at_o a_o great_a battle_n between_o clotharius_n and_o theodoricus_n be_v see_v a_o angel_n with_o a_o draw_a sword_n and_o many_o be_v slay_v on_o both_o side_n some_o understand_v these_o prince_n to_o be_v spirit_n if_o good_a there_o be_v no_o discord_n between_o they_o good_a angel_n be_v without_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o opposition_n in_o their_o will_n to_o god_n or_o one_o another_o if_o of_o evil_a angel_n it_o be_v that_o we_o aim_v at_o the_o good_a angel_n oppose_v and_o contend_v against_o the_o evil_a with_o all_o their_o strength_n rev._n 12.7_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n and_o he_o there_o be_v a_o great_a battle_n in_o heaven_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n be_v cast_v out_o which_o be_v for_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o zion_n certain_o devil_n and_o devilish_a man_n will_v overrun_v all_o if_o there_o be_v not_o angel_n employ_v in_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n to_o keep_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n when_o balaam_n and_o balak_n will_v have_v curse_v god_n people_n a_o angel_n come_v forth_o and_o fight_v against_o they_o numb_a 22.22_o this_o be_v one_o great_a office_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o fight_v against_o prince_n potentate_n and_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o seek_v to_o oppress_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o labour_n to_o hinder_v temple_n work_v and_o the_o welfare_n of_o zion_n 3._o to_o execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o wicked_a man_n the_o death_n of_o their_o first-born_a in_o egypt_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o plague_n and_o touch_v they_o near_o be_v do_v by_o a_o 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great_a and_o small_a which_o be_v at_o lot_n door_n gen._n 19.11_o they_o fetch_v fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o destroy_v the_o place_n ver_fw-la 13._o when_o seventy_o thousand_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n 2_o sam._n 24.17_o in_o david_n day_n it_o be_v make_v the_o work_n of_o a_o angel_n ver_fw-la 17._o he_o see_v the_o angel_n that_o smite_v the_o people_n it_o be_v a_o angel_n that_o slay_v 185000._o assyrian_n 37.36_o isa_n 37.36_o psal_n 35.5_o 6._o it_o be_v their_o work_n to_o chase_v and_o persecute_v wicked_a man_n often_o angel_n of_o god_n do_v sudden_o destroy_v they_o act._n 12.23_o and_o immediate_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v he_o lorinus_n think_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n do_v it_o but_o it_o be_v some_o good_a angel_n that_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n do_v vindicate_v his_o glory_n which_o be_v give_v to_o a_o mortal_a
mind_n sow_v tare_n in_o the_o field_n luke_n 8.12_o matth._n 13.24_o 25._o put_v devilish_a thought_n into_o the_o heart_n joh._n 13.2_o work_v powerful_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o disobedient_a eph._n 2.1_o and_o trouble_v their_o spirit_n 1_o sam._n 16.15_o i_o see_v not_o but_o good_a angel_n may_v do_v as_o much_o be_v more_o potent_a than_o they_o rev._n 12._o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n overcome_v the_o dragon_n and_o he_o and_o psal_n 103.20_o they_o excel_v in_o strength_n they_o be_v call_v exercitus_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la luke_o 2.13_o one_o can_v do_v more_o than_o a_o great_a army_n one_o slay_v 185000._o in_o a_o night_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o they_o be_v bellatores_fw-la fortissimi_fw-la and_o have_v appear_v like_o warrior_n david_n see_v a_o angel_n with_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n stretch_v over_o jerusalem_n 1_o chron._n 21.16_o elisha_n see_v they_o with_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o fire_n 2_o king_n 6.17_o angel_n be_v god_n militia_n psal_n 68.17_o the_o 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the_o glory_n the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n the_o glory_n of_o zion_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o only_o be_v christ_n glorious_a and_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o be_v heb._n 1.3_o the_o brightness_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v spotless_a perfect_a intense_a exceed_v glory_n he_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n or_o the_o father_n glory_n shine_v out_o most_o bright_o and_o intense_o in_o the_o son_n the_o father_n glory_n in_o the_o whole_a creation_n be_v but_o darkness_n to_o his_o glory_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v brightness_n of_o glory_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n have_v some_o beam_n of_o glory_n in_o it_o his_o work_n be_v call_v glorious_a luke_n 13.17_o they_o rejoice_v for_o all_o the_o glorious_a thing_n do_v by_o he_o the_o liberty_n he_o purchase_v be_v glorious_a liberty_n rom._n 8.21_o his_o church_n be_v glorious_a ephes_n 5.27_o his_o gospel_n be_v glorious_a 1_o tim._n 1.11_o 6._o that_o christ_n throne_n must_v not_o be_v of_o common_a stone_n but_o precious_a one_o of_o saphire_n the_o pavement_n of_o god_n be_v of_o stone_n or_o brick_n of_o saphire_n exod._n 24.10_o and_o christ_n throne_n must_v be_v of_o saphire_n the_o church_n be_v christ_n throne_n visible_a and_o conspicuous_a as_o the_o heaven_n jerem._n 3.17_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o throne_n of_o christ_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o congregation_n and_o bear_v rule_v in_o they_o rev._n 2.13_o i_o know_v where_o thou_o dwell_v where_o satan_n seat_n or_o throne_n be_v there_o be_v a_o congregation_n of_o persecutor_n idolater_n and_o unclean_a party_n for_o such_o sinner_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o 13._o and_o 14._o verse_n and_o this_o company_n be_v the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o satan_n many_o congregation_n be_v throne_n of_o iniquity_n and_o shall_v 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23.3_o act_n 23.3_o and_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n import_v power_n and_o power_n judicial_a therefore_o when_o christ_n tell_v his_o disciple_n of_o sit_v upon_o the_o twelve_o throne_n he_o tell_v they_o also_o of_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n mat._n 19.28_o and_o that_o christ_n have_v such_o power_n and_o that_o as_o son_n of_o man_n appear_v joh._n 5.27_o the_o father_n have_v give_v the_o son_n authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n verse_n 22._o he_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n both_o judgement_n of_o action_n thing_n and_o person_n act_n 17.31_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n he_o have_v ordain_v the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v by_o christ_n even_o that_o great_a judgement_n so_o particular_a judgement_n here_o as_o now_o christ_n sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o jerusalem_n and_o sentence_v they_o to_o death_n and_o captivity_n and_o because_o 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flesh_n than_o go_v out_o glory_n john_n 1.14_o and_o grace_n verse_n 16._o then_o be_v sol_fw-mi in_o nube_fw-la the_o most_o glorious_a rainbow_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v not_o a_o sign_n of_o peace_n but_o our_o peace_n ephes_n 2.14_o by_o his_o blood_n we_o be_v bring_v nigh_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n 2._o god_n have_v his_o day_n of_o rain_n when_o the_o flood_n be_v then_o there_o be_v rain_n to_o purpose_v forty_o day_n together_o if_o god_n have_v rain_v bread_n exod._n 16._o he_o have_v rain_v wrath_n job_n 20.23_o snare_n storm_n fire_n brimstone_n psal_n 11._o god_n rain_v blood_n upon_o kingdom_n ezek._n 38.22_o i_o will_v plead_v against_o he_o with_o pestilence_n and_o with_o blood_n and_o i_o will_v rain_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o band_n and_o the_o many_o people_n with_o he_o overflow_a rain_n great_a hailstone_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n 3._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o wrath_n remember_v mercy_n he_o mingle_v mercy_n 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government_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o firmament_n and_o a_o throne_n one_o sit_v upon_o it_o surround_v with_o a_o rainbow_n which_o set_v out_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o several_a dispensation_n towards_o his_o church_n both_o in_o his_o judgement_n mercy_n and_o government_n thereof_o a_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o our_o prophet_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o answer_n be_v it_o be_v the_o appearance_n of_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o see_v god_n in_o his_o essence_n it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o most_o that_o we_o can_v see_v god_n essence_n while_o we_o be_v pilgrim_n on_o earth_n 175._o in_o
that_o man_n unable_a and_o unhonest_a in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o church_n set_v up_o by_o he_o be_v never_o send_v by_o he_o he_o give_v gift_n and_o grace_n to_o man_n and_o then_o send_v they_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o ezekiel_n and_o then_o i_o send_v thou_o he_o have_v the_o power_n of_o send_v it_o depend_v on_o his_o will_n and_o that_o be_v sacred_a he_o will_v not_o put_v in_o a_o insufficient_a or_o corrupt_a man_n upon_o any_o term_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v set_v rule_n and_o law_n to_o show_v what_o man_n he_o will_v have_v in_o those_o holy_a function_n he_o have_v give_v precedent_n of_o his_o own_o choose_n rom._n 1.5_o by_o who_o we_o receive_v grace_n and_o apostleship_n first_o grace_n and_o then_o apostleship_n 2_o cor._n 3.6_o who_o have_v make_v we_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o lord_n christ_n minister_n be_v able_a not_o only_o in_o part_n but_o chief_o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v light_a and_o life_n in_o they_o such_o 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that_o by_o divine_a authority_n act._n 20.28_o take_v heed_n unto_o all_o the_o flock_n over_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n this_o be_v the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o it_o be_v set_v there_o by_o no_o less_o authority_n then_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o office_n power_n jurisdiction_n over_o such_o a_o people_n be_v not_o humane_a arbitrary_a ad_fw-la placitum_fw-la but_o of_o divine_a institution_n 2._o that_o many_o be_v call_v and_o seem_v to_o be_v israelite_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v not_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n here_o and_o be_v so_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o spirit_n they_o have_v not_o the_o principle_n of_o jacob_n in_o they_o they_o walk_v not_o in_o his_o step_n they_o have_v his_o name_n but_o not_o his_o faith_n they_o be_v call_v israelite_n but_o be_v not_o true_a israelite_n rom._n 9.6_o they_o be_v not_o all_o israel_n that_o 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child_n of_o israel_n what_o be_v title_n when_o truth_n be_v want_v no_o other_o than_o a_o kind_n of_o blaspheme_v rev._n 2.9_o i_o know_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o they_o that_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n and_o be_v not_o they_o be_v jew_n by_o name_n and_o do_v reproach_v the_o christian_n and_o the_o lord_n christ_n but_o be_v not_o jew_n in_o truth_n rom._n 2.28_o 29._o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o in_o circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o who_o heart_n be_v circumcise_v and_o be_v one_o in_o the_o spirit_n now_o these_o man_n say_v they_o be_v jew_n and_o be_v not_o do_v blaspheme_v much_o prejudice_n and_o wound_v the_o honourable_a name_n of_o be_v a_o jew_n and_o what_o be_v they_o a_o synogogue_n of_o satan_n and_o now_o those_o think_v call_v themselves_o christian_n and_o be_v not_o they_o blaspheme_v and_o wound_v that_o honourable_a name_n of_o christian_n and_o so_o they_o that_o call_v themselves_o church_n and_o be_v not_o they_o blaspheme_v and_o wrong_v that_o honourable_a name_n of_o church_n papist_n say_v they_o be_v the_o church_n be_v it_o so_o it_o be_v the_o church_n of_o satan_n not_o of_o christ_n they_o worship_v idol_n not_o christ_n they_o be_v babel_n not_o bethel_n they_o have_v the_o title_n not_o the_o substance_n 3._o that_o when_o god_n people_n degenerate_a and_o fall_v to_o sinful_a practice_n than_o they_o lose_v their_o glory_n and_o contract_n reproach_n before_o the_o israelite_n fall_v to_o idolatrous_a course_n and_o violation_n of_o divine_a law_n they_o be_v god_n inheritance_n deut._n 4.20_o his_o portion_n deut._n 32.9_o his_o peculiar_a treasure_n exod._n 19.5_o his_o strength_n and_o his_o glory_n psal_n 78.61_o his_o anoint_a one_o psal_n 105.15_o they_o be_v so_o honourable_a in_o his_o account_n and_o precious_a in_o his_o eye_n that_o he_o suffer_v none_o to_o do_v they_o harm_n he_o rebuke_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o he_o give_v 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term_n as_o proclaim_v their_o shame_n isa_n 1.10_o god_n call_v they_o ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o people_n of_o gomorrah_n isa_n 57.3_o son_n of_o the_o sorceress_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o adulterer_n and_o whore_n a_o hypocritical_a nation_n isa_n 6.10_o a_o nation_n not_o desire_v zeph._n 2.1_o a_o thievish_a nation_n mal._n 3.9_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o wrath_n jer._n 7.27_o loammi_n none_o of_o my_o people_n hos_fw-la 1._o 4._o see_v here_o the_o great_a evil_n be_v in_o sin_n it_o be_v rebellion_n against_o god_n 1_o sam._n 12.15_o not_o only_o great_a sin_n idolatry_n murder_n etc._n etc._n but_o even_o all_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o cast_v off_o god_n a_o withdraw_a from_o his_o law_n command_n authority_n as_o hos_n 4.12_o they_o have_v go_v
he_o can_v behold_v god_n converse_v with_o he_o in_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n unto_o he_o but_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o flee_v from_o his_o presence_n be_v disable_v and_o incapacious_a of_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n so_o here_o ezekiel_n can_v abide_v the_o sight_n of_o this_o glorious_a vision_n but_o fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o hide_v himself_o from_o his_o own_o happiness_n till_o sin_n be_v purge_v out_o of_o we_o it_o will_v be_v so_o therefore_o god_n have_v appoint_v purge_v ordinance_n that_o we_o be_v purify_v may_v at_o last_o see_v he_o and_o have_v fruition_n of_o he_o two_o thing_n especial_o be_v require_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n holiness_n and_o strength_n to_o both_o which_o sin_n be_v opposite_a it_o defile_v it_o infeeble_v so_o that_o we_o dare_v not_o we_o can_v behold_v glory_n see_v what_o mischief_n sin_n have_v do_v we_o 5._o apprehension_n and_o sight_n of_o glory_n do_v much_o humble_a gracious_a heart_n when_o 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people_n therefore_o some_o observe_v that_o our_o prophet_n hear_v and_o see_v much_o and_o speak_v not_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la where_o he_o say_v then_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n this_o shut_n up_o make_v way_n for_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o his_o pprophecy_n observe_v 1._o the_o spirit_n affect_v and_o visit_v a_o humble_a soul_n when_o the_o prophet_n be_v humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v destitute_a of_o strength_n than_o it_o please_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o enter_v humiliation_n upon_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o greatness_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n love_v to_o visit_v they_o speedy_o god_n do_v not_o long_o leave_v humble_a soul_n without_o operation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a he_o send_v the_o spirit_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v they_o because_o they_o be_v low_a vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n but_o destruction_n be_v for_o the_o proud_a god_n be_v in_o battle_n array_n against_o they_o the_o spirit_n appear_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o be_v a_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n not_o of_o the_o mountain_n while_o paul_n be_v a_o mountain_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n the_o spirit_n never_o come_v near_o he_o but_o when_o he_o be_v humble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n act._n 9_o even_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v a_o valley_n then_o quick_o the_o spiritual_a dove_n take_v her_o flight_n to_o he_o for_o ver_fw-la 17._o say_v ananias_n brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v not_o let_v he_o want_v his_o spirit_n to_o revive_v he_o that_o be_v so_o effectual_o humble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o glory_n 2._o the_o godly_a before_o christ_n have_v the_o same_o spirit_n grace_n and_o comfort_n that_o we_o have_v since_o christ_n ezekiel_n have_v the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o he_o what_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n neither_o do_v that_o in_o john_n cross_v this_o truth_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o yet_o give_v because_o that_o jesus_n be_v not_o yet_o glorify_v chap._n 7.39_o not_o give_v at_o all_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n but_o be_v not_o give_v so_o plentiful_o so_o visible_o till_o christ_n be_v glorify_v you_o know_v that_o king_n when_o they_o enter_v their_o kingdom_n first_o or_o
come_v there_o and_o the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o the_o lord_n swear_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n sure_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v so_o i_o will_v therefore_o diminish_v thou_o here_o be_v the_o certainty_n of_o judgement_n neither_o shall_v my_o eye_n spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v any_o pity_n here_o be_v the_o severity_n of_o it_o god_n worship_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o it_o be_v his_o name_n mal._n 1.11_o 12._o exod._n 20.24_o in_o all_o place_n where_o i_o record_v my_o name_n that_o be_v where_o god_n put_v his_o worship_n 1_o kin._n 14.21_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o city_n that_o god_n choose_v out_o of_o all_o tribe_n to_o put_v his_o name_n in_o 1_o king_n 8.29_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v there_o hence_o say_v david_n psal_n 76.1_o in_o judah_n be_v god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n the_o gentile_n know_v not_o god_n they_o have_v not_o his_o name_n among_o they_o nothing_o of_o his_o worship_n no_o true_a prayer_n and_o that_o be_v his_o name_n gen._n 4.26_o not_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n mat._n 28.19_o not_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o and_o these_o be_v his_o name_n now_o god_n name_n be_v very_o precious_a and_o the_o profane_v of_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n leu._n 22.31_o 32._o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o i_o be_o jehovah_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n when_o they_o presumptuous_o break_v any_o command_n of_o god_n say_v the_o rabbi_n than_o they_o profane_a god_n name_n it_o be_v the_o great_a presumption_n and_o violation_n of_o god_n command_n to_o corrupt_v his_o worship_n to_o mingle_v our_o invention_n with_o it_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o second_o command_n be_v against_o all_o invent_a worship_n and_o idolatry_n which_o be_v a_o hate_v of_o god_n and_o provoke_v to_o jealousy_n and_o wrath_n more_o than_o other_o sin_n ezek._n 23.37_o 38._o they_o have_v sin_v in_o murder_n and_o adultery_n idolatry_n but_o what_o go_v near_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n even_o their_o corrupt_a of_o his_o worship_n and_o that_o be_v set_v out_o with_o a_o special_a emphasis_n this_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o they_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n to_o defile_v it_o with_o blood_n be_v bad_a but_o with_o false_a worship_n with_o idol_n and_o superstition_n be_v abominable_a what_o make_v god_n reject_v a_o people_n and_o count_v they_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o wrath_n jer._n 7.29_o 30._o they_o set_v their_o abomination_n in_o the_o house_n call_v by_o my_o name_n and_o pollute_v it_o read_v the_o 8_o of_o ezekiel_n and_o see_v the_o conclusion_n therefore_o will_v i_o also_o deal_v in_o fury_n my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n and_o though_o they_o cry_v in_o my_o ear_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o hear_v they_o ver_fw-la 12._o a_o three_o part_n of_o thou_o shall_v die_v with_o the_o pestilence_n and_o with_o famine_n shall_v they_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o and_o a_o three_o part_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n round_o about_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v scatter_v a_o three_o part_n into_o all_o the_o wind_n and_o i_o will_v draw_v out_o a_o sword_n after_o they_o here_o be_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o type_n in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o verse_n with_o a_o far_a aggravation_n of_o jerusalem_n misery_n from_o the_o variety_n of_o punishment_n 1._o pestilence_n 2._o famine_n 3._o sword_n 4._o dispersion_n four_o sore_a judgement_n pestilence_n it_o be_v from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o speak_v and_o speak_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pestilence_n be_v a_o speak_a thing_n it_o proclaim_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n among_o a_o people_n drus_n fetch_v it_o from_o the_o same_o root_n 〈◊〉_d in_o hab._n 3.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o piel_n which_o be_v to_o decree_v show_v that_o the_o pestilence_n be_v a_o thing_n decree_v in_o heaven_n not_o casual_a kirker_n think_v it_o be_v call_v dever_o because_o it_o keep_v order_n and_o spare_v neither_o great_a nor_o small_a the_o hebrew_a root_n signify_v to_o destroy_v to_o cut_v off_o and_o hence_o may_v the_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n have_v its_o name_n the_o septuagint_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n for_o ordinary_o its_o death_n and_o it_o be_v express_v by_o death_n rev._n 6.8_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o pale_a horse_n kill_v with_o sword_n hunger_n death_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o refer_v to_o ezek._n 14.21_o where_o the_o pestilence_n be_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pestilence_n may_v be_v from_o a_o word_n signify_v to_o spread_v spoil_n rush_v upon_o for_o it_o do_v so_o 2_o sam._n 24.15_o 70000._o slay_v in_o three_o day_n and_o plague_n à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o smite_v to_o wound_v for_o it_o smite_v sudden_o and_o wound_n mortal_o hence_o it_o be_v in_o numb_a 14.12_o i_o will_v smite_v they_o with_o the_o pestilence_n this_o judgement_n be_v very_o grievous_a psal_n 91.3_o it_o be_v call_v the_o noisome_a pestilence_n because_o it_o be_v infectious_a contagious_a and_o therefore_o the_o french_a read_v it_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr peste_fw-fr dangeruse_v from_o the_o dangerous_a pestilence_n it_o do_v endanger_v those_o that_o come_v near_o it_o and_o musc_n have_v it_o à _fw-fr peste_fw-fr omnium_fw-la pessima_fw-la and_o other_o the_o woeful_a pestilence_n it_o bring_v a_o multitude_n of_o woe_n with_o it_o to_o any_o place_n or_o person_n it_o come_v unto_o it_o be_v a_o messenger_n of_o woeful_a fear_n sorrow_n distraction_n terror_n and_o death_n itself_o with_o famine_n of_o this_o sore_a judgement_n have_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o 4_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v exardere_fw-la fame_n and_o the_o famine_n here_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o burn_v withers_o dry_v up_o a_o man_n when_o the_o calor_fw-la nativus_fw-la have_v nothing_o able_a to_o feed_v upon_o it_o consume_v the_o humidum_fw-la radical_a and_o man_n quick_o perish_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o three_o year_n famine_n 2_o sam._n 21.1_o a_o seven_o year_n famine_n gen._n 45.6_o what_o number_n perish_v then_o when_o famine_n be_v mighty_a luke_n 15.14_o terrible_a lam._n 5.10_o prevail_a 2_o king_n 25.3_o and_o destroy_v not_o only_o the_o branch_n but_o the_o root_n isa_n 14.13_o by_o the_o sword_n round_o about_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d charab_n signify_v to_o dry_v up_o to_o lay_v waste_n to_o destroy_v whence_o cherub_n a_o sword_n be_v derive_v for_o it_o draw_v out_o the_o blood_n dry_v up_o the_o body_n lay_v waste_n and_o destroy_v deut._n 32.42_o it_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v flesh_n to_o drink_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o blood_n isa_n 34.6_o here_o it_o be_v put_v for_o war_n the_o war_n of_o the_o babylonian_n against_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n ezek._n 21.19.32.11_o what_o a_o judgement_n the_o sword_n of_o war_n be_v we_o begin_v to_o know_v and_o feel_v it_o dry_v up_o the_o blood_n of_o kingdom_n it_o make_v they_o wilderness_n and_o destroy_v round_o about_o hence_o the_o sword_n be_v say_v to_o be_v hurtful_a psal_n 144.10_o powerful_a job_n 5.20_o oppressive_a jer._n 46.16_o bereave_v lam._n 1.20_o to_o reach_v to_o the_o soul_n jer._n 4.10_o to_o devour_v from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v have_v peace_n jer._n 12.12_o i_o will_v scatter_v a_o three_o part_n into_o all_o the_o wind_n it_o be_v such_o a_o scatter_v as_o be_v of_o dust_n or_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n a_o fan_v of_o they_o god_n will_v bring_v a_o wind_n out_o of_o the_o north_n shall_v fan_v they_o as_o corn_n be_v fan_v and_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o jer._n 4.12_o 13._o i_o will_v fan_v they_o with_o a_o fan_n jer._n 15.7_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n be_v here_o and_o note_n a_o great_a fan_v scatter_v of_o they_o and_o complaint_n be_v make_v of_o such_o scatter_a psal_n 44.12_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o among_o all_o the_o heathen_n that_o be_v into_o the_o several_a wind_n and_o country_n round_o about_o and_o zac._n 7.14_o i_o scatter_v they_o with_o a_o whirlwind_n among_o all_o the_o nation_n who_o they_o know_v not_o this_o be_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n to_o be_v remove_v from_o their_o own_o country_n friend_n to_o be_v scatter_v several_a way_n to_o be_v with_o they_o who_o language_n and_o manner_n they_o know_v not_o that_o be_v cruel_a barbarous_a hater_n of_o god_n his_o worship_n people_n to_o be_v servant_n and_o slave_n to_o they_o this_o be_v a_o judgement_n sore_a than_o pestilence_n
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sit_v on_o it_o and_o the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_v before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v here_o christ_n sit_v in_o judgement_n over_o the_o jew_n and_o exercise_v his_o power_n pronounce_v sentence_n against_o they_o the_o next_o thing_n be_v the_o likeness_n as_o the_o appearance_n of_o a_o saphire_n stone_n the_o glory_n of_o this_o throne_n be_v great_a solomon_n be_v of_o ivory_n and_o gold_n but_o christ_n be_v of_o saphire_n the_o scripture_n mention_n palace_n psal_n 45.8_o tower_n cant._n 7.4_o bed_n amos_n 6.4_o house_n amos_n 3.5_o vessel_n rev._n 18.12_o and_o throne_n of_o ivory_n 2_o cron._n 9.17_o but_o none_o of_o saphire_n 41._o gemma_fw-la gêmarum_fw-la abulens_n hieroglyph_n 41._o the_o saphire_n be_v a_o stone_n of_o admirable_a worth_n and_o splendour_n the_o chief_a of_o pearl_n and_o pererius_n say_v it_o be_v among_o the_o ancient_n always_o of_o great_a esteem_n the_o empire_n and_o high_a priesthood_n be_v signify_v by_o it_o among_o the_o egyptian_n aelianus_n aelianus_n the_o chief_a priest_n be_v judge_n also_o wear_v a_o saphire_n about_o their_o neck_n and_o at_o this_o time_n when_o cardinal_n be_v new_o create_v lucere_fw-la deorum_fw-la munera_fw-la &_o opima_fw-la beneficia_fw-la invitare_fw-la conciliareque_fw-la fertur_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la hinc_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la praesulibus_fw-la omnium_fw-la maxim_n dignan_o rude_a vulgus_fw-la profiteatur_fw-la ruen_n de_fw-fr gemmis_fw-la coelesti_fw-la colore_fw-la conspicui_fw-la sunt_fw-la ruen_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aureis_fw-la punctis_fw-la lucere_fw-la the_o pope_n send_v to_o each_o of_o they_o a_o saphire_n which_o set_v out_o dignity_n and_o greatness_n for_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o stone_n pliny_n say_v in_o his_o lib._n 37._o c._n 9_o that_o it_o be_v of_o a_o airy_a colour_n he_o shall_v have_v say_v of_o a_o sky_n or_o blue_a colour_n for_o when_o the_o heaven_n be_v most_o clear_a and_o have_v a_o transparent_a pleasant_a blue_a than_o the_o saphire_n do_v most_o resemble_v they_o very_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a i_o will_v have_v sapphire_n to_o be_v from_o saphar_n pulcher_n because_o these_o stone_n be_v very_o fair_a and_o delightful_a pliny_n in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v say_v they_o do_v flame_n and_o sparkle_v with_o purple_a vein_n much_o like_o the_o colour_n of_o brimstone_n when_o its_o first_o fire_v there_o be_v a_o pleasant_a blue_a with_o a_o little_a purple_a in_o it_o and_o so_o oft_o it_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n when_o they_o be_v clear_a the_o saphire_n and_o heaven_n clearness_n be_v bring_v in_o together_o by_o moses_n exod._n 24.10_o they_o see_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o there_o be_v under_o his_o foot_n as_o it_o be_v a_o pave_a work_n of_o a_o saphire_n stone_n and_z as_o it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o heaven_n in_o its_o clearness_n the_o pavement_n be_v saphire_n and_o the_o colour_n of_o it_o as_o the_o clearness_n of_o heaven_n we_o must_v inquire_v what_o the_o saphire_n represent_v unto_o we_o for_o sure_o there_o be_v something_o yea_o much_o in_o it_o shall_v we_o tell_v you_o what_o virtue_n be_v give_v to_o this_o stone_n by_o man_n of_o great_a note_n it_o will_v take_v up_o much_o time_n avicen_n albertus_n and_o mathiolus_n affirm_v this_o stone_n to_o be_v good_a against_o melancholy_n and_o the_o quartern_a ague_n galen_n and_o dioscorides_n that_o it_o help_v against_o poison_v rupture_n and_o exulceration_n but_o i_o will_v pass_v by_o such_o thing_n and_o come_v to_o that_o be_v near_a our_o purpose_n the_o saphire_n be_v a_o emblem_n libertatis_fw-la symbolum_n libertatis_fw-la 1._o of_o liberty_n so_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o speak_v in_o that_o exod._n 24.10_o the_o israelite_n be_v come_v from_o their_o pavement_n of_o brick_n to_o one_o of_o saphire_n now_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v exalt_v they_o to_o precious_a liberty_n from_o their_o vile_a bondage_n soliditatis_fw-la puritatis_fw-la &_o soliditatis_fw-la 2._o 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to_o wanton_a lust_n hence_o cant._n 5.14_o christ_n belly_n be_v say_v to_o be_v overlay_v with_o saphire_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v saphirine_n it_o tell_v we_o that_o christ_n expect_v chastity_n in_o the_o spiritual_a marriage_n between_o he_o and_o his_o church_n 5._o of_o vigour_n and_o cheerfulness_n lam._n 4.7_o their_o polish_n be_v of_o saphire_n sapphirus_n vigoris_fw-la &_o letitiae_fw-la vultus_fw-la eorum_fw-la sapphirus_n their_o face_n be_v saphirine_n so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v it_o their_o countenance_n before_o be_v full_a of_o vigour_n cheerful_a like_o those_o be_v well_o polish_v but_o now_o through_o famine_n black_a they_o be_v wither_a and_o like_o a_o stick_n without_o all_o cheerfulness_n gloriae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la 6._o of_o glory_n and_o here_o in_o this_o vision_n christ_n glory_n be_v liken_v to_o saphire_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o throne_n be_v saphirine_n from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o throne_n we_o come_v to_o the_o party_n who_o the_o throne_n be_v and_o that_o be_v one_o have_v the_o appearance_n of_o a_o man_n who_o this_o be_v must_v be_v clear_v it_o be_v not_o god_n the_o father_n or_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o learned_a observe_v that_o neither_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v ever_o appear_v in_o man_n shape_n but_o that_o will_v not_o hold_v for_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n god_n the_o father_n appear_v to_o daniel_n chap._n 7._o verse_n 9_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n expositor_n do_v most_o agree_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n and_o of_o that_o judgement_n shall_v we_o be_v not_o because_o they_o say_v so_o this_o be_v a_o blind_a ground_n for_o a_o rational_a man_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o but_o because_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o christ_n have_v oft_o appear_v in_o vision_n like_o unto_o man_n dan._n 9.13_o i_o see_v in_o the_o night_n vision_n and_o behold_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o jew_n acknowledge_v this_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o messiah_n so_o in_o 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