the_o rule_n therefore_o be_v that_o he_o that_o will_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v &_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v have_v do_v sin_v except_o he_o will_v and_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o for_o the_o same_o end_n which_o god_n project_v let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n arm_n yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n that_o mind_n be_v a_o armour_n against_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 4.1_o 1._o pet._n 4.1_o we_o know_v we_o can_v displease_v he_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v a_o harmony_n of_o our_o mind_n with_o he_o that_o mind_n be_v a_o armour_n against_o the_o revenge_n of_o man_n for_o if_o we_o be_v abundant_a always_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o know_v that_o our_o labour_n be_v not_o 4.23_o eph._n 4.23_o can_v be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o must_v be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n we_o must_v not_o be_v like_o the_o axe_n and_o hammer_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o artificer_n which_o know_v not_o who_o use_v it_o nor_o what_o he_o do_v nor_o why_o we_o be_v live_v instrument_n and_o our_o mind_n must_v set_v our_o hand_n a-work_o we_o must_v know_v what_o we_o do_v for_o who_o and_o why_o or_o else_o our_o work_n be_v against_o ourselves_o we_o do_v nothing_o but_o as_o god_n do_v guide_v the_o hand_n so_o he_o frame_v the_o heart_n and_o affection_n to_o it_o if_o he_o do_v not_o also_o enlighten_v our_o understanding_n and_o apply_v our_o mind_n to_o it_o we_o be_v carry_v as_o bruit_v beast_n we_o be_v not_o lead_v as_o man_n so_o then_o i_o leave_v those_o chaldaean_n though_o the_o army_n of_o god_n at_o this_o time_n and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n ignorant_o yet_o for_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o intention_n culpable_a and_o in_o as_o ill_a case_n as_o they_o who_o they_o persecute_v and_o overcome_v all_o the_o injury_n that_o we_o do_v by_o word_n or_o deed_n to_o our_o brethren_n they_o be_v do_v with_o god_n privity_n use_v he_o know_v thereof_o he_o dispose_v they_o to_o their_o punishment_n who_o suffer_v by_o we_o or_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o patience_n or_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o charity_n to_o they_o that_o hurt_v they_o or_o their_o constancy_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o let_v we_o not_o so_o much_o consider_v what_o good_a god_n do_v work_v out_o of_o we_o to_o they_o as_o what_o evil_a breed_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o so_o no_o thank_n to_o josephs_n brethren_n that_o he_o be_v the_o second_o man_n in_o egypt_n all_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o the_o sweet_a exchange_n of_o their_o pinch_a famine_n for_o a_o swell_a plenty_n will_v not_o still_o the_o clamorous_a accuse_a voice_n of_o their_o guilty_a conscience_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o evil_a intention_n against_o their_o brother_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o their_o father_n die_v their_o fear_n revive_v they_o doubt_v that_o joseph_n will_v revenge_v that_o fault_n the_o old_a word_n be_v animus_n cujusque_fw-la be_v est_fw-la cuique_fw-la every_o man_n mind_n be_v himself_o and_o so_o when_o david_n say_v of_o the_o just_a man_n the_o flood_n of_o many_o water_n shall_v not_o come_v near_o he_o it_o be_v expound_v it_o shall_v not_o come_v so_o high_a as_o his_o mind_n to_o the_o disquiet_v thereof_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v so_o high_a as_o his_o faith_n to_o the_o weaken_n thereof_o remember_v this_o when_o you_o pray_v fiat_fw-la voluntas_fw-la tua_fw-la thy_o will_n be_v do_v that_o you_o desire_v of_o god_n not_o only_o a_o correspondence_n with_o his_o hand_n that_o you_o may_v do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v have_v do_v but_o correspondence_n of_o will_n that_o you_o may_v do_v it_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n 2._o how_o far_o the_o punishment_n shall_v extend_v 1._o to_o a_o full_a conquest_n 2._o to_o a_o proud_a triumph_n 78_o divis_n p._n 78_o the_o full_a conquest_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 6._o they_o shall_v march_v through_o the_o breadth_n of_o your_o land_n to_o possess_v the_o dwell_a place_n that_o be_v not_o they_o v_o 9_o they_o shall_v come_v all_o for_o violence_n and_o shall_v gather_v together_o the_o captivity_n as_o the_o sand_n wherein_o be_v describe_v a_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o deportation_n of_o the_o people_n a_o loss_n even_o of_o the_o birthright_n and_o the_o blessing_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n for_o god_n promise_v it_o to_o abraham_n and_o swear_v to_o he_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v it_o but_o by_o way_n of_o covenant_n which_o have_v reference_n to_o their_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o so_o moses_n forewarn_v they_o if_o thou_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n i_o testify_v unto_o you_o this_o day_n you_o shall_v sure_o perish_v 8.19_o deut._n 8.19_o as_o the_o nation_n which_o the_o lord_n destroy_v before_o you_o so_o you_o shall_v perish_v because_o you_o will_v not_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o moses_n say_v unto_o they_o behold_v i_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n 11.26_o deut._n 11.26_o a_o blessing_n and_o a_o curse_n blessing_n if_o you_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o curse_n if_o you_o will_v not_o obey_v now_o god_n be_v free_a of_o his_o promise_n and_o oath_n that_o he_o make_v to_o they_o for_o they_o have_v disobey_v he_o they_o have_v corrupt_v their_o way_n they_o have_v contemn_v and_o slack_v the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o have_v forfeit_v their_o estate_n in_o that_o good_a land_n and_o their_o person_n stand_v oblige_v to_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o disobedience_n the_o lesson_n be_v doct._n that_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n favour_n to_o man_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o conditional_a and_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o obedience_n or_o disobedience_n of_o man_n for_o man_n be_v mutable_a reason_n god_n be_v unchangeable_o just_a he_o must_v not_o he_o can_v favour_v disobedience_n his_o love_n go_v not_o in_o the_o blood_n but_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n israel_n the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n be_v no_o more_o to_o he_o then_o the_o posterity_n of_o canaan_n who_o have_v his_o father_n curse_n except_o that_o israel_n do_v serve_v he_o better_o than_o they_o do_v he_o have_v tell_v they_o so_o by_o moses_n for_o see_v there_o be_v no_o merit_n in_o they_o to_o deserve_v his_o love_n at_o first_o and_o no_o mean_n for_o they_o to_o continue_v his_o love_n but_o their_o obedience_n that_o fail_v they_o be_v to_o he_o as_o heathen_n christ_n teach_v we_o that_o if_o any_o be_v wilful_a and_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o church_n he_o must_v be_v to_o we_o as_o a_o heathen_a and_o a_o publican_n we_o can_v never_o excommunicate_v such_o ex_fw-la communione_fw-la charitatis_fw-la out_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o charity_n for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v we_o must_v have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n and_o we_o must_v never_o hide_v ourselves_o from_o our_o own_o flesh_n and_o we_o must_v do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n but_o we_o may_v we_o must_v exclude_v they_o ex_fw-la communione_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n we_o must_v not_o admit_v they_o to_o our_o congregation_n nor_o esteem_v they_o member_n of_o the_o church_n till_o they_o be_v reconcile_v religion_n be_v the_o knot_n of_o true_a union_n that_o knit_v we_o to_o god_n that_o unit_v we_o to_o one_o another_o that_o once_o dissolve_v farewell_o fair_a weather_n we_o must_v turn_v all_o into_o chide_v and_o reproof_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v come_v to_o they_o with_o the_o rod._n we_o must_v complain_v of_o they_o to_o god_n and_o awake_v his_o justice_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v keep_v our_o land_n from_o invasion_n and_o depopulation_n our_o person_n from_o captivity_n and_o deportation_n our_o good_n from_o direption_n and_o deprecation_n let_v we_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o obedience_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 2._o the_o punishment_n shall_v extend_v to_o a_o proud_a triumph_n which_o be_v express_v v._o 10._o they_o shall_v scoff_n at_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v a_o scorn_n to_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v deride_v every_o strong_a hold_n this_o be_v another_o of_o god_n rod_n doct._n he_o punish_v the_o despiser_n with_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n as_o you_o hear_v out_o of_o obadiah_n behold_v i_o have_v make_v thou_o small_a 2._o verse_n 2._o thou_o be_v great_o despise_v therefore_o saint_n paul_n repeat_v this_o prophecy_n do_v by_o way_n of_o
it_o and_o put_v we_o to_o silence_n but_o if_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v that_o we_o seek_v and_o aim_v at_o the_o more_o god_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n the_o more_o he_o inflame_v our_o zeal_n and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v transform_v we_o into_o prayer_n and_o what_o better_a motive_n can_v we_o give_v of_o christ_n so_o frequent_a so_o durant_fw-mi prayer_n than_o this_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o hear_v i_o always_o now_o because_o long_o and_o frequent_a prayer_n be_v a_o wearynesse_n to_o the_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n be_v no_o good_a friend_n to_o this_o exercise_n and_o we_o do_v find_v ourselves_o in_o no_o exercise_n of_o religion_n more_o tempt_v then_o in_o this_o for_o this_o cause_n watch_v and_o fast_v be_v so_o often_o join_v with_o prayer_n as_o the_o best_a mean_n to_o disable_v the_o rebel_n flesh_n from_o resist_v doctr._fw-la god_n sometime_o suspend_v the_o success_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n there_o be_v a_o case_n wherein_o god_n will_v not_o hear_v at_o all_o though_o moses_n samuel_n noah_n daniel_n job_n do_v pray_v to_o he_o in_o some_o case_n god_n will_v hear_v but_o not_o yet_o for_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o time_n and_o season_n in_o his_o own_o power_n know_v best_a when_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o he_o to_o hear_v and_o that_o be_v the_o case_n of_o this_o prayer_n god_n do_v 1._o give_v they_o yet_o more_o time_n to_o repent_v and_o seek_v his_o face_n that_o he_o may_v preserve_v they_o and_o send_v his_o prophet_n to_o they_o to_o reclaim_v they_o 2._o he_o do_v expect_v if_o not_o the_o conversion_n of_o they_o by_o fair_a mean_n then_o that_o after_o the_o full_a taste_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o patience_n they_o may_v by_o the_o rod_n be_v bring_v to_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v change_v his_o right-hand_n mutatio_fw-la dexterae_fw-la 3._o or_o he_o do_v expect_v the_o fill_n up_o of_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o plea_n to_o excuse_v their_o ungraciousnesse_n 4._o he_o forbear_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o prophet_n so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o this_o importunity_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v that_o not_o only_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o prophet_n prayer_n have_v awake_v vengeance_n 5._o to_o declare_v how_o acceptable_a a_o sacrifice_n prayer_n be_v he_o will_v delay_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v please_v but_o if_o we_o withdraw_v ourselves_o god_n soul_n will_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o we_o let_v no_o man_n think_v the_o worse_a of_o this_o holy_a service_n of_o god_n because_o he_o present_o feel_v not_o the_o success_n thereof_o but_o as_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n will_v not_o be_v put_v off_o by_o the_o disciple_n or_o by_o christ_n himself_o 15.22_o math._n 15.22_o so_o that_o both_o her_o request_n be_v grant_v and_o her_o faith_n commend_v if_o we_o remember_v our_o saviour_n limitation_n all_o will_v be_v well_o either_o if_o thou_o will_v let_v we_o set_v those_o bound_n to_o our_o prayer_n 1._o what_o thou_o will_v 2._o in_o what_o measure_n 3._o when_o thou_o will_v 4._o in_o what_o manner_n sicut_fw-la tu_fw-la vis_fw-la as_o thou_o will_v verse_n 3._o why_o do_v thou_o show_v i_o iniquity_n and_o cause_v i_o to_o behold_v grievance_n for_o spoil_v and_o violence_n be_v before_o i_o and_o there_o be_v that_o raise_v up_o strife_n and_o contention_n 4._o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v slack_v and_o judgement_n do_v never_o go_v forth_o for_o the_o wicked_a do_v compass_n about_o the_o righteous_a therefore_o wrong_v judgement_n proceed_v 2._o he_o conte_v with_o god_n for_o show_v to_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4._o for_o the_o open_n of_o that_o text_n why_o do_v thou_o show_v i_o iniquity_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o own_o curious_a search_n to_o look_v into_o his_o brethren_n i_o do_v not_o say_v so_o scrutinous_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o with_o a_o beam_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n can_v yet_o discern_v a_o moat_n in_o his_o brother_n eye_n no_o not_o to_o behold_v their_o gross_a iniquity_n he_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o his_o brethren_n like_o a_o informer_n to_o see_v what_o fault_n he_o can_v find_v in_o they_o to_o complain_v of_o he_o have_v something_o else_o to_o do_v he_o say_v that_o god_n show_v he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o brethren_n so_o he_o free_v himself_o of_o suspicion_n of_o malice_n and_o evil_a affection_n to_o his_o brethren_n for_o there_o may_v be_v malice_n in_o look_v into_o the_o vice_n of_o brethren_n though_o it_o pretend_v desire_n of_o reformation_n 2._o this_o clear_v the_o prophet_n that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o one_o of_o they_o no_o partner_n with_o they_o in_o their_o iniquity_n see_v they_o that_o live_v in_o the_o society_n of_o evil_a practice_n and_o do_v not_o communicate_v with_o the_o evil_n in_o evil_n can_v behold_v the_o evil_a the_o object_n be_v too_o near_o they_o or_o go_v out_o of_o sight_n 3._o it_o show_v that_o god_n do_v not_o only_a himself_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o evil_n that_o man_n do_v but_o he_o acquaint_v his_o prophet_n and_o minister_n therewith_o which_o he_o do_v to_o that_o end_n that_o he_o may_v prove_v their_o fidelity_n to_o he_o whether_o they_o will_v discharge_v their_o duty_n to_o he_o and_o their_o people_n to_o who_o they_o be_v send_v in_o tell_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n their_o sin_n and_o in_o labour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v repent_v it_o follow_v thou_o do_v cause_v i_o to_o behold_v grievance_n 51.8_o psal_n 51.8_o wherein_o he_o resurm_v what_o he_o have_v speak_v before_o and_o rhethorical_o amplifi_v it_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o show_v another_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o behold_v this_o be_v a_o effectual_a demonstration_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n do_v pray_v make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n god_n have_v send_v his_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a all_o the_o world_n over_o have_v they_o not_o hear_v their_o sound_n be_v go_v out_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o that_o be_v not_o enough_o except_o god_n do_v cause_n we_o to_o hear_v the_o same_o we_o preach_v this_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o we_o show_v unto_o man_n their_o righteousness_n that_o be_v viam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la how_o they_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n we_o declare_v unto_o man_n their_o sin_n and_o show_v they_o how_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v break_v but_o if_o god_n do_v not_o cause_v our_o heart_n to_o behold_v this_o if_o god_n do_v not_o turn_v their_o eye_n into_o themselves_o and_o into_o their_o own_o way_n to_o see_v they_o we_o spend_v our_o strength_n in_o vain_a the_o scorner_n go_v away_o from_o church_n and_o wipe_v his_o mouth_n as_o the_o harlot_n in_o the_o proverb_n and_o say_v this_o be_v nothing_o to_o i_o because_o god_n do_v not_o make_v his_o heart_n smite_v he_o for_o it_o god_n do_v not_o cause_v he_o to_o behold_v god_n do_v not_o open_a our_o eye_n to_o see_v our_o sin_n for_o ourselves_o only_o that_o we_o may_v declare_v they_o but_o for_o you_o that_o we_o may_v give_v you_o warning_n of_o the_o anger_n to_o come_v and_o what_o do_v god_n show_v he_o 1._o iniquity_n that_o be_v the_o unjust_a deal_n of_o the_o people_n one_o with_o another_o as_o it_o after_o follow_v 2._o grievance_n either_o the_o grievance_n which_o that_o unrighteousness_n do_v bring_v upon_o their_o brethren_n or_o the_o grievance_n wherewith_o the_o righteous_a soul_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v vex_v day_n by_o day_n in_o see_v and_o hear_v the_o evil_a conversation_n of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v for_o spoil_v and_o violence_n be_v before_o i_o 1._o here_o be_v spoil_v that_o be_v rob_v one_o another_o invade_v one_o another_o good_n and_o land_n and_o that_o do_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n where_o god_n himself_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o establish_v the_o right_n of_o propriety_n in_o several_a that_o he_o divide_v the_o land_n himself_o to_o every_o tribe_n their_o part_n and_o by_o a_o judicial_a law_n set_v every_o man_n his_o bound_n &_o teach_v every_o man_n to_o be_v content_a with_o his_o own_o the_o commonwealth_n can_v long_o last_v in_o prosperity_n where_o this_o spoil_n be_v in_o practice_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o corruption_n of_o the_o magistrate_n stop_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n or_o by_o the_o covetousness_n of_o the_o private_a man_n take_v advantage_n to_o make_v his_o brother_n a_o prey_n this_o be_v common_o the_o worm_n of_o peace_n for_o when_o
power_n which_o every_o one_o desire_v and_o few_o do_v know_v how_o to_o manage_v the_o chaldaean_n have_v obtain_v some_o victory_n be_v now_o ambitious_a to_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v say_v of_o pyrrhus_n king_n of_o the_o epirote_n he_o sit_v study_v how_o he_o may_v get_v the_o next_o kingdom_n to_o he_o to_o make_v himself_o strong_a enough_o to_o bid_v the_o next_o king_n battle_n and_o to_o get_v the_o conquest_n of_o he_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o power_n may_v make_v the_o next_o king_n yield_v himself_o and_o alexander_n when_o he_o have_v conquer_v the_o world_n sit_v down_o and_o weep_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o world_n leave_v for_o he_o to_o conquer_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n from_o a_o diocesan_n jurisdiction_n have_v swell_v by_o degree_n partly_o by_o his_o own_o ambition_n partly_o by_o the_o connivance_n of_o prince_n to_o a_o universal_a hierarchy_n and_o his_o parasite_n make_v he_o the_o man_n to_o who_o belong_v omnia_fw-la subjecisti_fw-la pedibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la thou_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n his_o elder_a son_n have_v fair_o dilate_v his_o empire_n we_o know_v that_o in_o 88_o he_o have_v not_o enough_o he_o will_v have_v fain_o be_v divide_v of_o shechem_n and_o meat_v out_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n in_o inferior_a place_n how_o be_v man_n transport_v with_o desire_n of_o power_n and_o command_v and_o how_o unsatiable_a in_o that_o desire_n witness_v the_o many_o office_n the_o various_a employment_n which_o some_o have_v desire_v and_o obtain_v to_o be_v congest_v on_o they_o i_o say_v no_o more_o of_o this_o unsatiable_a gulf_n of_o desire_n than_o my_o text_n say_v it_o be_v like_o two_o thing_n that_o they_o love_v not_o hell_n and_o death_n death_n be_v not_o satisfy_v but_o with_o all_o it_o be_v name_v last_o in_o my_o text_n as_o the_o greedy_a of_o the_o two_o hell_n desire_v all_o the_o ungodly_a of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o pit_n dig_v for_o the_o ungodly_a but_o death_n swallow_v all_o statutum_n est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la semel_fw-la mori_fw-la what_o man_n live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n so_o insatiable_a be_v the_o desire_n of_o power_n this_o resemblance_n do_v shake_v the_o strength_n of_o that_o desire_n much_o if_o we_o think_v upon_o it_o well_o i_o labour_v and_o strive_v to_o get_v many_o under_o my_o command_n and_o death_n be_v labour_v together_o with_o i_o to_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o if_o i_o do_v not_o use_v my_o power_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o my_o brethren_n hell_n be_v as_o busy_a and_o as_o greedy_a to_o devour_v i_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o cry_a sin_n of_o our_o land_n insatiable_a pride_n this_o make_v dear_a rent_n and_o great_a fine_n this_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a clothing_n of_o many_o poor_a to_o add_v one_o lace_n more_o in_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o rich_a this_o shorten_v the_o labourer_n wage_n and_o add_v much_o to_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o labour_n this_o greediness_n make_v the_o market_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a office_n and_o dignity_n and_o put_v well-deserving_a virtue_n out_o of_o countenance_n this_o corrupt_v religion_n with_o opinion_n justice_n with_o bribe_n charity_n with_o cruelty_n it_o turn_v peace_n into_o schism_n and_o contention_n love_v into_o compliment_n friendship_n into_o treason_n and_o set_v the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n yet_o more_o open_a and_o give_v it_o a_o new_a appetite_n for_o more_o soul_n the_o use_n of_o all_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o contentation_n as_o we_o profess_v that_o we_o have_v our_o be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o of_o god_n in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v he_o make_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o so_o let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o his_o provision_n for_o we_o it_o be_v satan_n first_o suggestion_n to_o adam_n for_o so_o he_o have_v former_o corrupt_v himself_o and_o lose_v his_o first_o estate_n to_o suggest_v pride_n he_o will_v show_v man_n a_o way_n how_o to_o be_v like_o god_n and_o then_o all_o the_o fruit_n in_o the_o garden_n will_v not_o content_v he_o he_o must_v taste_v also_o of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n haman_n be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o king_n can_v advance_v he_o 5.13_o hest_n 5.13_o and_o yet_o he_o confess_v all_o this_o do_v i_o no_o good_a pope_n julius_n the_o three_o be_v forbid_v to_o eat_v pork_n by_o his_o physician_n and_o no_o other_o dish_n will_v please_v he_o he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v set_v before_o he_o in_o despite_n of_o god_n therefore_o hear_v the_o apostle_n be_v be_v good_a to_o have_v the_o heart_n stay_v or_o establish_v with_o grace_n 13.9_o heb._n 13.9_o and_o not_o with_o meat_n which_o have_v not_o profit_v they_o etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o contentment_n be_v like_o the_o ballast_n of_o the_o ship_n which_o give_v herhe_a trim_a and_o make_v her_o strong_a and_o jocund_a upon_o the_o great_a water_n faith_n do_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n it_o stoop_v we_o to_o he_o it_o fasten_v we_o upon_o he_o pride_n make_v we_o shift_v for_o ourselves_o and_o divide_v we_o from_o god_n he_o offer_v his_o wing_n to_o such_o and_o they_o will_v not_o be_v gather_v together_o let_v we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v never_o pass_v the_o wing_n of_o god_n protection_n here_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o resort_v humble_o to_o they_o for_o there_o be_v safety_n and_o rest_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n let_v we_o remember_v we_o call_v he_o our_o father_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v cast_v our_o care_n upon_o he_o let_v we_o know_v and_o remember_v that_o nothing_o but_o god_n can_v fill_v we_o we_o be_v like_o break_a vessel_n that_o can_v hold_v nothing_o without_o he_o fashion_v we_o behind_o and_o before_o we_o be_v like_o fusty_a vessel_n that_o corrupt_v all_o thing_n we_o receive_v without_o he_o purify_v our_o heart_n by_o faith_n we_o be_v leak_a vessel_n that_o let_v go_v all_o thing_n without_o he_o calce_fw-la u_fw-mi and_o make_v we_o teight_n we_o be_v bottomless_a bag_n wide-mouthed_a to_o take_v in_o but_o unbottomed_a to_o retain_v any_o thing_n except_o he_o do_v give_v we_o contentment_n to_o stay_v our_o stomach_n and_o to_o remove_v from_o we_o 1._o a_o inordinate_a love_n of_o that_o which_o we_o have_v 2._o a_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o more_o 3._o a_o inordinate_a use_n of_o all_o the_o punishment_n will_v be_v terror_n domini_fw-la the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 6._o shall_v not_o all_o these_o take_v up_o a_o parable_n against_o he_o and_o a_o taunt_a proverb_n against_o he_o and_o say_v woe_n to_o he_o that_o increase_v that_o which_o be_v not_o he_o how_o long_o and_o to_o he_o that_o lade_v himself_o with_o thick_a clay_n 7._o shall_v they_o not_o rise_v up_o sudden_o that_o shall_v bite_v thou_o and_o awake_a that_o shall_v vex_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v for_o booty_n unto_o they_o 8._o because_o thou_o have_v spoil_v many_o nation_n all_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v spoil_v thou_o because_o of_o man_n blood_n and_o for_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o city_n and_o all_o that_o dwell_v therein_o 2._o the_o punishment_n of_o pride_n now_o follow_v concern_v the_o word_n shall_v not_o all_o these_o take_v up_o a_o parable_n against_o they_o by_o all_o these_o he_o mean_v all_o those_o who_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o his_o chaldean_n have_v trouble_v and_o persecute_v and_o all_o looker_n on_o also_o by_o take_v up_o of_o a_o parable_n which_o word_n be_v render_v by_o apophthegma_n a_o grave_n and_o wise_a speech_n be_v here_o mean_v declare_v that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n shall_v check_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o proclaim_v they_o vain_a the_o taunt_a proverb_n which_o the_o seventy_o render_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v dicterium_fw-la a_o bitter_a quip_n utter_v in_o a_o enigmatical_a manner_n of_o speech_n a_o secret_a gird_v full_a of_o salt_n and_o sharpness_n where_o under_o some_o obscurity_n of_o word_n be_v secret_o couch_v some_o gall_v and_o cut_v tartness_n of_o meaning_n we_o must_v search_v this_o speech_n for_o two_o thing_n for_o here_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a say_n and_o here_o must_v be_v a_o taunt_n and_o salt_n taxation_n in_o some_o obscure_a and_o enigmatical_a speech_n the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o former_a word_n wherein_o he_o denounce_v a_o woe_n to_o he_o that_o make_v up_o his_o heap_n which_o other_o man_n good_n and_o he_o cry_v to_o he_o how_o long_o tax_v his_o insatiablenesse_n the_o sharp_a and_o salt_a reproof_n be_v in_o these_o word_n and_o to_o he_o that_o lade_v himself_o with_o thick_a clay_n for_o first_o wherein_o he_o
reveal_v to_o abraham_n 15.13_o gen._n 15.13_o know_v that_o thy_o seed_n of_o a_o surety_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o they_o and_o shall_v serve_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v afflict_v they_o four_o hundred_o year_n and_o also_o that_o nation_n who_o they_o shall_v serve_v will_v i_o judge_v 14._o verse_n 14._o and_o afterward_o shall_v they_o come_v out_o with_o great_a substance_n this_o as_o st._n augustine_n well_o understand_v do_v include_v all_o the_o time_n that_o pass_v between_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n during_o which_o time_n they_o have_v no_o land_n of_o their_o own_o and_o in_o a_o dis-junct_a read_n they_o be_v either_o stranger_n as_o during_o their_o first_o abode_n in_o canaan_n and_o after_o in_o egypt_n or_o they_o serve_v as_o after_o joseph_n death_n and_o be_v afflict_v four_o hundred_o year_n be_v a_o long_a time_n yet_o they_o see_v a_o end_n of_o their_o travail_n and_o affliction_n and_o they_o know_v that_o their_o posterity_n shall_v have_v rest_n at_o last_o and_o they_o know_v that_o god_n will_v judge_v their_o oppressor_n this_o make_v they_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o affliction_n here_o be_v a_o picture_n draw_v to_o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_n man_v life_n here_o on_o earth_n for_o he_o must_v be_v a_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n here_o and_o must_v serve_v and_o suffer_v before_o he_o can_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v visio_fw-la pacis_fw-la the_o vision_n of_o peace_n before_o he_o can_v come_v to_o rest_v from_o his_o labour_n this_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n be_v a_o great_a punishment_n to_o this_o people_n but_o god_n make_v his_o will_n know_v to_o they_o as_o the_o prophet_n here_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o give_v they_o warning_n of_o it_o long_o before_o 20.17_o 2_o reg._n 20.17_o but_o somewhat_o obscure_o he_o come_v to_o a_o more_o clear_a discovery_n of_o his_o purpose_n to_o hezechiah_n all_o shall_v be_v carry_v into_o babylon_n nothing_o shall_v be_v leave_v the_o lord_n also_o by_o jeremy_n his_o prophet_n give_v they_o warning_n of_o it_o 16.13_o jer._n 16.13_o i_o will_v cast_v you_o out_o of_o this_o land_n into_o a_o land_n that_o you_o know_v not_o he_o threaten_v to_o send_v fisher_n to_o fish_v they_o compare_v that_o with_o habakkuks_n prophecy_n thou_o make_v they_o as_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n 1.14_o hab._n 1.14_o there_o you_o hear_v of_o their_o angle_n net_n and_o drag_v jeremy_n be_v yet_o more_o plain_a in_o this_o prediction_n 20.6_o jer._n 20.6_o i_o will_v deliver_v all_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o city_n and_o all_o the_o labour_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o precious_a thing_n thereof_o 25.11_o jer._n 25.11_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v carry_v into_o babylon_n but_o most_o full_o begin_v at_o the_o 9_o verse_n and_o this_o whole_a land_n shall_v be_v a_o desolation_n 12._o verse_n 12._o and_o a_o astonishment_n and_o these_o nation_n shall_v serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 70_o year_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o 70_o year_n be_v accomplish_v that_o i_o will_v punish_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 30.2_o jer._n 30.2_o and_o that_o nation_n say_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v some_o better_a news_n sic_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la the_o day_n come_v faith_n the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o judah_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o return_v to_o the_o land_n that_o i_o give_v to_o their_o father_n and_o they_o shall_v possess_v it_o the_o misery_n that_o smart_v upon_o afflict_a man_n do_v make_v they_o forget_v the_o comfort_n that_o shall_v heal_v their_o wound_a spirit_n david_n express_v his_o vexation_n so_o my_o soul_n refuse_v comfort_n therefore_o o_o lord_n make_v it_o know_v make_v thy_o people_n sensible_a of_o that_o comfort_n which_o thou_o have_v gracious_o reserve_v for_o they_o and_o indeed_o the_o people_n be_v not_o quite_o out_o of_o heart_n all_o the_o time_n that_o they_o live_v in_o that_o captivity_n they_o still_o remember_v jerusalem_n and_o think_v upon_o zion_n and_o expect_v their_o deliverance_n but_o the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o have_v now_o continue_v almost_o 1600_o year_n that_o have_v last_v long_o and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o restitution_n be_v not_o particular_o reveal_v this_o make_v they_o hang_v the_o head_n god_n in_o justice_n for_o the_o cruelty_n which_o they_o do_v execute_v upon_o his_o son_n will_v not_o let_v they_o know_v the_o time_n of_o their_o deliverance_n as_o in_o their_o former_a affliction_n he_o do_v which_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o great_a sign_n of_o god_n heavy_a indignation_n see_v then_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o his_o purpose_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n use_v 1_o use_v be_v so_o great_a a_o comfort_n in_o affliction_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o study_v and_o search_v the_o book_n of_o god_n will_n and_o therein_o to_o exercise_v ourselves_o for_o he_o be_v the_o same_o god_n that_o he_o be_v and_o his_o will_n be_v the_o same_o the_o just_a have_v the_o same_o promise_n that_o they_o have_v the_o unjust_a shall_v have_v the_o same_o judgement_n hear_v read_v the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o apply_v it_o as_o thou_o go_v for_o there_o thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o portion_n labour_n for_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o that_o shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o the_o proof_n and_o trial_n to_o the_o discern_a and_o experience_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o be_v not_o conform_v to_o the_o world_n but_o be_v you_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n 12.2_o rom._n 12.2_o that_o you_o may_v prove_v what_o be_v that_o good_a that_o acceptable_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n for_o god_n will_v not_o reveal_v himself_o to_o the_o ungodly_a but_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o he_o will_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n we_o must_v rest_v in_o this_o will_n of_o god_n with_o a_o fiat_fw-la voluntas_fw-la tua_fw-la thy_o will_n be_v do_v we_o must_v not_o resist_v it_o we_o must_v not_o murmur_v at_o it_o we_o must_v not_o make_v haste_n but_o we_o must_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n gather_v strength_n from_o his_o promise_n to_o establish_v our_o heart_n that_o they_o faint_v not_o and_o fail_v we_o in_o our_o tribulation_n 3_o petition_n in_o wrath_n remember_v mercy_n the_o plea_n of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o affliction_n be_v mercy_n doct._n 1_o reas_n god_n teach_v we_o this_o himself_o for_o when_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v sin_v they_o be_v afraid_a and_o ashamed_a and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o god_n there_o be_v no_o mercy_n yet_o reveal_v how_o will_v they_o solicit_v god_n jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o yet_o know_v to_o they_o therefore_o they_o flee_v from_o god_n for_o there_o be_v no_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n for_o sinner_n without_o christ_n than_o god_n come_v and_o seek_v out_o adam_n he_o arraign_v the_o offender_n and_o find_v the_o serpent_n guilty_a of_o the_o temptation_n he_o curse_v he_o and_o there_o he_o promise_v christ_n when_o mercy_n be_v reveal_v to_o man_n than_o he_o call_v the_o man_n first_o and_o then_o the_o woman_n and_o ever_o since_o that_o mercy_n be_v make_v know_v to_o the_o church_n the_o true_a church_n have_v have_v no_o other_o plea_n but_o mercy_n there_o be_v misericordia_fw-la condonans_fw-la a_o pardon_v mercy_n he_o forgive_v all_o our_o iniquity_n a_o article_n of_o faith_n remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v misericordia_fw-la donans_fw-la a_o give_a mercy_n he_o give_v medicine_n to_o heal_v all_o our_o infirmity_n the_o church_n know_v that_o they_o have_v give_v god_n cause_n to_o be_v angry_a reas_n 2_o reas_n they_o know_v that_o if_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o his_o hand_n they_o know_v that_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o anger_n to_o come_v but_o mercy_n 51.1_o lam._n 3.22_o psal_n 51.1_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o all_o consume_v for_o his_o compassion_n fail_v not_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o bring_v we_o again_o in_o favour_n with_o god_n who_o we_o provoke_v every_o day_n but_o his_o mercy_n but_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o
church_n of_o god_n that_o when_o christ_n leave_v his_o sheep_n among_o wolf_n say_v in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v affliction_n he_o leave_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o his_o church_n in_o the_o office_n and_o under_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o a_o comforter_n to_o assure_v this_o david_n give_v a_o good_a reason_n hereof_o reas_n 1_o for_o he_o know_v whereof_o we_o be_v make_v he_o remember_v we_o be_v but_o dust_n indeed_o we_o be_v make_v of_o such_o stuff_n and_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o have_v so_o mar_v our_o own_o first_o make_v that_o if_o god_n do_v not_o support_v we_o in_o affliction_n with_o a_o strong_a supply_n of_o faith_n we_o shall_v soon_o sink_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o own_o infirmity_n david_n confess_v as_o much_o i_o have_v faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n 27.13_o psal_n 27.13_o bless_a be_v god_n that_o minister_v ever_o some_o comfort_n to_o sweeten_v the_o calamity_n of_o life_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o soul_n from_o faint_a to_o keep_v the_o head_n above_o water_n that_o the_o deep_a water_n swallow_v we_o not_o up_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n when_o the_o ambition_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v universal_a bishop_n begin_v to_o sway_v religion_n to_o the_o service_n of_o humane_a policy_n than_o begin_v to_o lose_v of_o her_o full_a number_n many_o of_o they_o most_o of_o they_o defect_v to_o popery_n and_o superstition_n the_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v pursue_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o bloody_a persecution_n and_o in_o many_o year_n the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n live_v in_o concealment_n yet_o god_n do_v never_o suffer_v this_o little_a remain_a spark_n to_o be_v quite_o put_v out_o and_o when_o the_o pope_n think_v himself_o absolute_a lord_n of_o all_o then_o arise_v martin_n luther_n a_o arrow_n out_o of_o their_o own_o quiver_n and_o in_o the_o low_a ebb_n of_o the_o true_a church_n he_o oppose_v the_o pope_n and_o put_v a_o new_a life_n into_o the_o true_a christian_a church_n which_o ever_o since_o his_o time_n have_v grow_v to_o a_o clear_a light_n and_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v more_o and_o more_o reveal_v and_o the_o mystery_n of_o ungodliness_n detect_v and_o in_o many_o part_n of_o christendom_n the_o pope_n eject_v as_o a_o usurper_n both_o in_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n and_o temporal_a sovereignty_n at_o this_o time_n this_o poor_a church_n do_v suffer_v persecution_n in_o france_n and_o be_v threaten_v with_o utter_a extirpation_n in_o bohemia_n the_o protestant_n feel_v the_o uttermost_a of_o extremity_n the_o prince_n palatine_n and_o the_o king_n child_n remain_v under_o proscription_n and_o in_o exile_n from_o their_o inheritance_n and_o their_o country_n invade_v and_o depopulate_v do_v groan_n under_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n religion_n be_v oppress_v the_o figtree_n and_o the_o vine_n and_o olive_n fail_v the_o earth_n be_v not_o husband_v to_o profit_n to_o feed_v the_o inhabitant_n in_o this_o extremity_n what_o comfort_n survive_v but_o this_o that_o our_o god_n the_o husband_n of_o his_o church_n will_v not_o chide_v continual_o nor_o reserve_v his_o anger_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n but_o even_o in_o this_o extremity_n of_o distress_n we_o have_v joy_n in_o his_o favour_n and_o love_n to_o his_o church_n this_o holy_a care_n of_o religion_n now_o assault_v and_o the_o natural_a care_n that_o our_o loyal_a allegiance_n to_o our_o sovereign_n and_o his_o child_n do_v lay_v upon_o we_o incit_v we_o to_o join_v as_o one_o man_n with_o unite_a strength_n to_o work_v for_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o best_a ability_n and_o who_o know_v whether_o god_n have_v crown_v our_o land_n so_o many_o year_n with_o peace_n and_o truth_n do_v now_o try_v we_o what_o we_o will_v do_v for_o religion_n and_o peace_n and_o how_o forward_o we_o will_v be_v in_o his_o cause_n and_o how_o charitable_o compassionate_a of_o the_o affliction_n of_o our_o brethren_n abroad_o wherein_o if_o we_o shall_v acquit_v ourselves_o like_o the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o the_o son_n of_o peace_n we_o may_v prevent_v a_o further_a trial_n of_o we_o near_o hand_n in_o our_o own_o land_n bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o all_o consolation_n who_o have_v reveal_v to_o we_o this_o comfort_n and_o joy_n in_o he_o in_o all_o our_o affliction_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o comfort_v the_o distress_n of_o our_o brethren_n as_o we_o ourselves_o be_v comfort_v of_o our_o god_n his_o majesty_n by_o his_o letter_n gracious_o invit_v all_o his_o loyal_a subject_n to_o this_o commiseration_n of_o his_o child_n to_o this_o religious_a compassion_n of_o god_n afflict_a church_n he_o require_v we_o your_o minister_n to_o lay_v this_o as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v to_o your_o heart_n to_o stir_v up_o your_o willing_a and_o forward_a affection_n to_o a_o tenderness_n and_o increase_v of_o zealous_a love_n of_o this_o cause_n and_o he_o believe_v that_o our_o labour_n in_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a if_o it_o be_v heavy_a to_o we_o to_o part_v with_o some_o small_a portion_n of_o our_o estate_n to_o this_o assistance_n what_o be_v it_o to_o his_o child_n to_o lose_v all_o impius_fw-la haec_fw-la tam_fw-la culta_fw-la novalia_fw-la mile_n habebit_fw-la barbarus_fw-la have_v segetes_fw-la shall_v we_o look_v on_o whilst_o papist_n possess_v the_o inheritance_n of_o protestant_n while_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n usurp_v the_o temple_n where_o the_o holy_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n have_v be_v so_o many_o year_n glorious_o maintain_v hia_n majesty_n have_v well_o acquit_v himself_o to_o we_o to_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o peace_n who_o have_v with_o unmeasurable_a expense_n assay_v by_o mediation_n and_o treaty_n to_o compose_v the_o bloody_a war_n in_o christendom_n with_o fair_a condition_n of_o peace_n he_o have_v show_v himself_o tender_a in_o the_o case_n of_o christian_a blood_n and_o he_o will_v have_v all_o the_o christian_a world_n bear_v he_o witness_v that_o if_o he_o can_v recover_v the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o child_n in_o peace_n he_o will_v not_o draw_v a_o sword_n nor_o hazard_v a_o life_n in_o that_o cause_n he_o be_v now_o put_v to_o it_o to_o seek_v peace_n by_o the_o way_n of_o war_n and_o his_o child_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o their_o own_o in_o the_o way_n of_o inheritance_n must_v wade_v in_o again_o by_o way_n of_o conquest_n or_o sit_v out_o altogether_o if_o that_o part_n of_o the_o afflict_a church_n have_v hope_n in_o this_o disconsolate_a extremity_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o deliverance_n and_o restitution_n they_o shall_v sing_v carman_n in_o nocte_fw-la and_o let_v god_n strengthen_v their_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o let_v they_o not_o think_v it_o long_o to_o await_v his_o leisure_n till_o he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o worse_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n god_n own_o inheritance_n yet_o when_o they_o have_v sum_v up_o their_o misery_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o one_o total_a of_o full_a calamity_n they_o have_v both_o faith_n to_o assure_v both_o deliverance_n and_o restitution_n and_o hope_v to_o expect_v it_o and_o joy_n to_o recreate_v and_o refresh_v their_o present_a drooping_n and_o true_o to_o our_o understanding_n it_o be_v time_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o put_v to_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o cause_n be_v he_o the_o strife_n be_v for_o a_o kingdom_n but_o religion_n be_v such_o a_o party_n in_o the_o quarrel_n that_o it_o can_v but_o share_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o those_o who_o fare_v the_o worse_a for_o religion_n sake_n be_v we_o comfort_v in_o the_o lord_n rome_n and_o roman_a idolatry_n can_v neither_o spread_v further_o nor_o gather_v more_o strength_n than_o her_o elder_a sister_n babylon_n do_v her_o army_n be_v call_v here_o the_o troop_n of_o god_n god_n employ_v they_o and_o god_n prosper_v they_o &_o they_o prevail_v against_o god_n inheritance_n but_o the_o same_o prophet_n who_o be_v send_v to_o tell_v judah_n of_o their_o deportation_n into_o babylon_n do_v also_o foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o babylon_n for_o this_o read_v at_o your_o leisure_n isaiah_n 46.47_o chap._n jerem._n 50_o 51._o and_o when_o you_o have_v read_v they_o compare_v they_o with_o revel_n 17.18_o chap._n and_o you_o shall_v see_v that_o babylon_n in_o chaldaea_n be_v but_o a_o type_n of_o the_o present_a babylon_n in_o rome_n a_o double_a type_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n therefore_o comfort_n yourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n god_n work_v as_o we_o see_v against_o the_o usurper_n of_o rome_n by_o his_o own_o domestic_n and_o they_o tell_v tale_n of_o he_o and_o discover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o that_o