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A42016 The exposition continued upon the nineteen last chapters of the prophet Ezekiel with many useful observations thereupon delivered in several lectures in London / by William Greenhil. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1662 (1662) Wing G1857; ESTC R30318 513,585 860

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have_v keep_v my_o charge_n which_o go_v not_o astray_o when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v astray_o as_o the_o levite_n go_v astray_o and_o this_o oblation_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v offer_v shall_v be_v unto_o they_o a_o thing_n most_o holy_a by_o the_o border_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o over_o against_o the_o border_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n shall_v have_v five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o in_o length_n and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o breadth_n and_o the_o length_n shall_v be_v five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o and_o the_o breadth_n ten_o thousand_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o sell_v of_o it_o neither_o exchange_n nor_o alienate_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n the_o offering_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o reed_n of_o land_n in_o length_n and_o breadth_n for_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o priest_n the_o levite_n the_o city_n and_o the_o prince_n we_o have_v in_o the_o five_o and_o forty_o chapter_n ●nd_v therefore_o shall_v say_v little_a unto_o these_o thing_n verse_n 8._o the_o sanctuary_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n that_o all_o may_v equal_o have_v access_n unto_o it_o ver._n 9_o the_o oblation_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o reed_n in_o length_n and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o breadth_n which_o be_v a_o great_a compass_n and_o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o priest_n have_v a_o large_a portion_n ver_fw-la 10._o five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o reed_n of_o land_n in_o length_n both_o northward_o and_o southward_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o breadth_n both_o eastward_o and_o westward_o this_o large_a provision_n be_v make_v for_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v holy_a from_o zadock_n which_o have_v keep_v god_n charge_n and_o be_v faithful_a and_o constant_a in_o apostatise_v time_n verse_n 11._o the_o levite_n also_o have_v the_o same_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o land_n assign_v they_o vers_n 13._o now_o neither_o priest_n nor_o levite_n may_v sell_v exchange_n or_o alienate_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n because_o it_o be_v holy_a ver_fw-la 12_o 14._o so_o that_o holy_a thing_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v and_o divert_v to_o other_o use_n those_o who_o sell_v holy_a thing_n sell_v what_o be_v the_o lord_n not_o their_o own_o and_o there_o be_v no_o justice_n in_o that_o by_o these_o portion_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v prefigure_v the_o increase_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o as_o maintenance_n be_v due_a to_o the_o priest_n by_o the_o levitical_a law_n so_o now_o
hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o lord_n give_v he_o do_v not_o sell_v the_o word_n for_o sell_v be_v macar_n which_o signify_v to_o give_v to_o deliver_v as_o well_o as_o to_o sell_v and_o the_o septuagint_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v give_v the_o land_n those_o who_o sell_v do_v deliver_v what_o they_o sell_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o other_o and_o this_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n metaphorical_o for_o that_o he_o dispose_v of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o other_o that_o be_v the_o chaldean_n who_o be_v call_v wicked_a the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o in_o manus_fw-la pessimorum_fw-la into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o worst_a i_o will_v make_v the_o land_n waste_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o egypt_n be_v a_o land_n abound_v with_o man_n horse_n charet_n wealth_n city_n and_o all_o desirable_a thing_n but_o god_n will_v make_v it_o desolate_a and_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o so_o the_o word_n be_v in_o hebrew_n for_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o it_o have_v a_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chaldean_a it_o be_v empty_v who_o in_o the_o next_o word_n be_v call_v stranger_n because_o they_o be_v such_o to_o the_o egyptian_n i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o these_o word_n be_v a_o ratification_n of_o what_o be_v threaten_v ezekiel_n have_v not_o speak_v a_o vision_n of_o his_o own_o or_o from_o his_o own_o spirit_n but_o what_o be_v say_v be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o i_o have_v determine_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o and_o nothing_o shall_v let_v it_o observe_v first_o god_n have_v way_n to_o empty_a land_n of_o their_o multitude_n and_o fullness_n egypt_n have_v her_o multitude_n of_o man_n of_o beast_n of_o city_n of_o riches_n she_o have_v her_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o god_n have_v a_o army_n a_o multitude_n of_o soldier_n to_o plunder_v and_o spoil_v she_o to_o empty_v she_o of_o all_o her_o multitude_n and_o fullness_n jerusalem_n have_v its_o 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lament_v 5.12_o and_o here_o they_o fill_v the_o land_n with_o the_o slay_v three_o observe_v god_n design_n shall_v go_v on_o whatever_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n to_o hinder_v he_o be_v resolve_v upon_o the_o destruction_n of_o egypt_n the_o river_n of_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o way_n so_o that_o a_o army_n can_v not_o get_v over_o nilus_n that_o great_a river_n if_o get_v over_o it_o can_v not_o march_v and_o do_v the_o work_v appoint_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o little_a river_n be_v in_o the_o land_n shall_v these_o hinder_v the_o design_n of_o god_n no_o he_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o river_n to_o make_v way_n unto_o his_o design_n the_o babylonian_n shall_v pass_v over_o and_o pierce_v through_o the_o whole_a land_n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v at_o the_o red_a sea_n that_o lie_v as_o a_o impediment_n unto_o god_n design_n which_o be_v to_o carry_v they_o to_o canaan_n but_o do_v it_o hinder_v the_o same_o no_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o go_v forward_o what_o go_v forward_o and_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n no_o because_o they_o have_v not_o faith_n to_o go_v upon_o the_o water_n therefore_o he_o divide_v the_o water_n and_o make_v a_o dry_a path_n for_o they_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o deep_n exod_a 14._o there_o be_v mountain_n in_o the_o way_n hinder_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o one_o great_a mountain_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n zech._n 4.7_o who_o be_v thou_o o_o great_a mountain_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o persian_a monarchy_n or_o satan_n and_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n god_n make_v it_o a_o plain_a before_o zerubbabel_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o enemy_n and_o opposition_n he_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n thing_n may_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o man_n impossible_a for_o they_o but_o nothing_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o or_o impossible_a to_o the_o lord_n he_o enable_v nabuchadnezzar_n to_o take_v tyrus_n to_o destroy_v egypt_n all_o the_o river_n thereof_o shall_v not_o hinder_v it_o god_n will_v dry_v they_o up_o rather_o than_o his_o design_n shall_v fail_v psal_n 74.15_o thou_o dry_v up_o mighty_a river_n god_n have_v divide_v sea_n plain_v mountain_n and_o dry_v up_o river_n in_o our_o day_n to_o make_v way_n for_o his_o design_n and_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n rev._n 16.12_o four_o observe_v all_o land_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o will_v even_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o sell_v he_o give_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o be_v wicked_a yea_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n ezek._n 7.24_o kingdom_n be_v not_o such_o excellent_a thing_n as_o we_o imagine_v be_v they_o so_o they_o will_v not_o be_v give_v to_o god_n enemy_n that_o kingdom_n be_v of_o great_a worth_n which_o god_n give_v to_o his_o child_n luke_n 12.32_o verse_n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v also_o destroy_v the_o idol_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v their_o image_n to_o cease_v out_o of_o noph_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v put_v a_o fear_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v make_v pathros_n desolate_a and_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o zoan_n and_o will_v execute_v judgement_n in_o no._n and_o i_o will_v pour_v my_o fury_n upon_o sin_n the_o strength_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o multitude_n of_o no._n and_o i_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o egypt_n sin_n shall_v have_v great_a pain_n and_o no_o shall_v be_v rend_v asunder_o and_o noph_n shall_v have_v distress_n daily_o the_o young_a man_n of_o aven_n and_o of_o phibese_v shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o these_o city_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n at_o tehaphnehe_n also_o the_o day_n shall_v be_v darken_v when_o i_o shall_v break_v there_o the_o yoke_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o pomp_n of_o her_o strength_n shall_v cease_v in_o she_o as_o for_o she_o a_o cloud_n shall_v cover_v she_o and_o her_o daughter_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n thus_o will_v i_o execute_v judgement_n in_o egypt_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n have_v former_o threaten_a destruction_n to_o egypt_n and_o her_o city_n in_o general_a the_o prophet_n descend_v now_o to_o particular_n in_o the_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o and_o 18_o vers_fw-la and_o then_o in_o the_o 19_o verse_n show_v what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o his_o exercise_v judgement_n viz._n that_o they_o may_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v the_o idol_n egypt_n be_v the_o most_o idolatrous_a land_n of_o any_o and_o god_n will_v now_o destroy_v the_o idol_n out_o of_o it_o the_o word_n for_o idol_n be_v gillulim_v which_o piscator_fw-la render_v stercora_fw-la dung_n filth_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o their_o idol_n be_v dunghill_n filthy_a god_n fit_a to_o be_v tread_v under_o 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burden_n tribute_n and_o tax_n be_v lay_v upon_o people_n by_o oppress_a prince_n and_o ruler_n when_o i_o shall_v break_v there_o the_o yoke_n of_o egypt_n the_o ruler_n of_o egypt_n decree_v unrighteous_a thing_n oppress_v the_o man_n of_o tehaphnehe_n suck_v their_o blood_n by_o hard_a rate_n and_o tax_n burden_v they_o with_o difficult_a and_o dangerous_a service_n and_o make_v they_o groan_v under_o their_o yoke_n as_o they_o do_v so_o do_v the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n of_o most_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n but_o as_o they_o have_v their_o time_n to_o make_v and_o increase_v such_o yoke_n upon_o the_o people_n so_o god_n have_v his_o time_n to_o take_v they_o off_o levit._fw-la 26.13_o i_o have_v break_v the_o band_n of_o your_o yoke_n and_o make_v you_o to_o go_v upright_o the_o jew_n be_v under_o the_o egyptian_a yoke_n a_o long_a time_n but_o at_o last_o he_o break_v the_o band_n of_o the_o yoke_n those_o law_n decree_n that_o keep_v they_o in_o egypt_n hold_v they_o to_o 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illustrate_v from_o the_o chronologie_n of_o this_o prophecy_n verse_n 20._o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n in_o the_o first_o month_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o month_n that_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o jehoiakins_n captivity_n the_o first_o month_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n ezekiel_n have_v this_o prophecy_n give_v in_o it_o be_v three_o month_n and_o two_o day_n before_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n jer._n 52.5_o 6._o for_o it_o be_v take_v the_o eleven_o year_n the_o four_o month_n and_o the_o nine_o day_n this_o prophecy_n though_o it_o be_v set_v after_o that_o in_o chap._n 29.17_o yet_o be_v sixteen_o year_n before_o it_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o exact_o observe_v the_o order_n where_o every_o thing_n shall_v come_v in_o among_o the_o psalm_n you_o have_v the_o three_o psalm_n which_o be_v make_v at_o that_o time_n when_o david_n flee_v from_o absolom_n set_v before_o the_o 34_o 51_o 56_o 57_o 59_o 60._o and_o other_o which_o be_v make_v 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egypt_n be_v as_o woman_n fearful_a and_o weak_a like_o woman_n isai_n 19.11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o god_n be_v against_o pharaoh_n all_o his_o counsel_n erterprise_n be_v blast_v all_o his_o force_n break_v all_o his_o city_n make_v desolate_a and_o all_o his_o people_n consume_v or_o carry_v into_o captivity_n better_o he_o have_v have_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n against_o he_o then_o god_n for_o whosoever_o he_o be_v against_o must_v be_v ruin_v five_o observe_v the_o flourish_a and_o perish_v of_o king_n kingdom_n and_o army_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v strengthen_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o put_v my_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n but_o i_o will_v break_v pharaoh_n arm_n and_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o one_o of_o these_o great_a king_n shall_v prosper_v his_o kingdom_n flourish_v his_o force_n stand_v and_o conquer_v the_o other_o shall_v perish_v his_o kingdom_n be_v lay_v waste_n and_o all_o his_o force_n break_v and_o scatter_v 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by_o the_o senate_n and_o some_o slay_v themselves_o galerius_n have_v such_o a_o loathsome_a disease_n as_o that_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o stink_n of_o it_o but_o slay_v himself_o to_o avoid_v it_o vid._n fox_n act._n mon._n vol._n 1._o pag._n 40_o 41._o seven_o observe_v god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o war_n he_o set_v one_o tyrant_n against_o another_o and_z gives_z commission_n how_o far_o they_o shall_v proceed_v i_o will_v put_v my_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o he_o shall_v stretch_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n nabuchadnezzar_n be_v a_o great_a tyrant_n and_o god_n set_v he_o upon_o pharaoh_n another_o great_a tyrant_n and_o order_v he_o how_o far_o he_o shall_v go_v even_o over_o all_o egypt_n tyrant_n can_v stir_v till_o god_n move_v they_o the_o sword_n be_v he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o put_v it_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o can_v take_v it_o up_o and_o when_o he_o have_v put_v it_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o can_v go_v one_o foot_n further_o than_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o chap._n xxxi_o verse_n 1_o 2._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n in_o the_o three_o month_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v son_n of_o man_n speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o his_o multitude_n who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n this_o chapter_n as_o the_o two_o former_a be_v a_o prophecy_n against_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o in_o it_o you_o have_v these_o part_n first_o the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o prophecy_n ver_fw-la 1._o second_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o viz._n his_o pride_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o greatness_n ver_fw-la 2._o three_o a_o confirmation_n of_o his_o ruin_n set_v out_o by_o a_o example_n a_fw-fr majori_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la from_o the_o three_o verse_n to_o the_o eighteen_o wherein_o be_v notable_o describe_v the_o glory_n of_o assyria_n her_o sin_n and_o fall_v thereupon_o four_o the_o application_n of_o all_o to_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 18._o verse_n 1._o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n in_o the_o three_o month_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o prophet_n have_v not_o prophecy_n give_v in_o every_o month_n it_o be_v a_o month_n and_o twenty-four_a day_n from_o the_o last_o prophecy_n to_o this_o which_o be_v one_o month_n and_o eight_o or_o nine_o day_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o their_o captivity_n the_o three_o month_n and_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o hebrew_n for_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n be_v una_fw-la mensis_fw-la one_o of_o the_o month_n be_v a_o hebraisme_n common_a in_o the_o scripture_n as_o in_o gen._n 1.5_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n be_v one_o day_n so_o be_v the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v the_o first_o day_n luke_n 24.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o one_o of_o the_o week_n that_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n verse_n 2._o speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o his_o multitude_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o great_a king_n and_o have_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n horse_n and_o chariot_n and_o conceit_a himself_o great_a than_o he_o be_v but_o how_o great_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o reality_n or_o conceit_n god_n order_v a_o prophet_n to_o speak_v to_o he_o and_o to_o demand_v a_o question_n of_o he_o the_o prophet_n be_v in_o babylon_n pharaoh_n in_o egypt_n and_o how_o he_o can_v speak_v to_o he_o appear_v not_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v undertake_v so_o long_a a_o journey_n as_o it_o be_v from_o babylon_n to_o egypt_n it_o be_v more_o consonant_n to_o truth_n that_o he_o pen_v this_o prophecy_n and_o send_v it_o unto_o he_o by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n this_o be_v the_o question_n ezekiel_n must_v propound_v to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o upbraid_a question_n tax_v he_o for_o his_o pride_n arrogancy_n and_o vain_a confidence_n he_o have_v like_o most_o king_n many_o flatterer_n who_o flatter_v he_o into_o a_o conceit_n that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o other_o king_n yea_o so_o great_a in_o power_n that_o he_o may_v encounter_v god_n himself_o the_o lord_n therefore_o think_v meet_v to_o take_v down_o his_o spirit_n by_o this_o question_n who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n what_o like_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o as_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o comparable_a to_o some_o mortal_a man_n what_o say_v thou_o to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v thou_o great_a be_v thou_o strong_a than_o he_o no_o he_o go_v far_o beyond_o thou_o in_o power_n dignity_n and_o greatness_n yet_o for_o his_o pride_n arrogancy_n and_o confidence_n in_o what_o he_o have_v he_o be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o think_v thou_o who_o be_v inferior_a to_o stand_v and_o avoid_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n when_o they_o come_v thou_o deceive_v thyself_o first_o observe_v king_n be_v prone_a to_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o and_o confide_v in_o their_o greatness_n pharaoh_n swell_v with_o his_o honour_n and_o multitude_n put_v too_o much_o confidence_n therein_o chap._n 29.3_o he_o be_v call_v the_o great_a dragon_n and_o he_o lay_v secure_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o river_n say_v my_o river_n be_v i_o own_o and_o i_o have_v make_v it_o for_o myself_o he_o be_v proud_a and_o confident_a think_v none_o great_a than_o himself_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v lift_v up_o with_o his_o greatness_n dan._n 4.30_o so_o be_v sennacherib_n isa_n 37.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o not_o only_o wicked_a king_n but_o good_a one_o have_v be_v overtake_v with_o this_o evil_a david_n number_n the_o people_n and_o be_v too_o proud_a of_o and_o confident_a in_o his_o multitude_n 1_o chron._n 21._o prince_n have_v many_o thing_n to_o puff_n up_o their_o spirit_n but_o god_n know_v how_o to_o bring_v they_o down_o second_o observe_v god_n will_v have_v they_o tell_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o tax_v for_o they_o go_v speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n thou_o proud_a tyrant_n thou_o shall_v fall_v though_o thou_o be_v great_a strong_a there_o be_v a_o great_a than_o thyself_o and_o one_o strong_a than_o thou_o be_v who_o have_v send_v a_o prophet_n to_o tell_v thou_o of_o thy_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o to_o foretell_v thou_o of_o thy_o destruction_n king_n be_v no_o more_o to_o god_n than_o the_o mean_a peasant_n if_o they_o sin_v they_o shall_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o smart_n for_o it_o verse_n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o behold_v the_o assyrian_a be_v a_o cedar_n in_o lebanon_n with_o fair_a branch_n and_o with_o a_o shadow_a shroud_n and_o of_o a_o high_a stature_n and_o
afraid_a and_o quake_v every_o moment_n for_o fear_n of_o their_o kingdom_n and_o life_n when_o lion_n and_o whale_n be_v catch_v and_o kill_v it_o make_v the_o other_o beast_n and_o fish_n to_o fear_v when_o the_o high_a cedar_n fall_v all_o the_o other_o tree_n tremble_v verse_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o mighty_a will_v i_o cause_v thy_o multitude_n to_o fall_v the_o terrible_a of_o the_o nation_n all_o of_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v spoil_v the_o pomp_n of_o egypt_n and_o all_o the_o multitude_n thereof_o shall_v be_v destroy_v i_o will_v destroy_v also_o all_o the_o beast_n thereof_o from_o beside_o the_o great_a water_n neither_o shall_v the_o foot_n of_o man_n trouble_v they_o any_o more_o nor_o the_o hoof_n of_o beast_n trouble_v they_o then_o will_v i_o make_v their_o water_n deep_a and_o cause_v their_o river_n to_o run_v like_o oil_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n when_o i_o shall_v make_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n desolate_a and_o the_o country_n shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o that_o whereof_o it_o be_v full_a when_o i_o shall_v smite_v all_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o then_o shall_v they_o know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o lamentation_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v lament_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v lament_v she_o they_o shall_v lament_v for_o she_o even_o for_o egypt_n and_o for_o all_o her_o multitude_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n these_o verse_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o pprophecy_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o they_o set_v out_o first_o the_o instrument_n god_n use_v in_o execute_v the_o judgement_n threaten_v against_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o second_o the_o fact_n of_o these_o instrument_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o his_o army_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13._o three_o the_o event_n follow_v ver_fw-la 14_o 15._o four_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o prophecy_n vers_fw-la 16._o verse_n 11._o the_o sword_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o i_o will_v stir_v up_o and_o bring_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n with_o a_o great_a army_n who_o shall_v come_v furnish_v with_o all_o military_a preparation_n against_o thou_o and_o cut_v thou_o off_o verse_n 12._o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o mighty_a will_v i_o cause_v thy_o multitude_n to_o fall_v the_o word_n for_o mighty_a be_v gibborim_n &_o gibbor_n signify_v proper_o mile_n robustus_fw-la as_o fortis_fw-la say_v drusius_n the_o septuagint_n have_v it_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o giant_n egypt_n have_v multitude_n but_o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o power_n of_o these_o mighty_a and_o giantlike_a man_n the_o terrible_a of_o the_o nation_n all_o of_o they_o this_o expression_n the_o terrible_a of_o the_o nation_n we_o have_v thrice_o before_o chap_n 28.7_o &_o 30.11_o &_o 31_o 12._o those_o man_n be_v most_o barbarous_a and_o bloody_a tyrannical_a and_o pestilent_a shall_v be_v employ_v in_o his_o work_n the_o septuagint_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pest_n such_o as_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o country_n such_o as_o go_v up_o and_o down_o rob_v steal_v and_o murder_a the_o vulgar_a be_v inexpugnabiles_fw-la and_o they_o shall_v spoil_v the_o pomp_n of_o egypt_n there_o be_v pomp_n in_o title_n pomp_n in_o building_n pomp_n in_o feast_v and_o furniture_n of_o house_n pomp_n in_o apparel_n pomp_n in_o funeral_n pomp_n in_o worship_n pomp_n in_o multitude_n of_o man_n horse_n and_o charet_n whatever_o the_o egyptian_a pomp_n be_v it_o shall_v be_v spoil_v vatablus_n interpret_v their_o pomp_n to_o be_v their_o dignity_n or_o beautiful_a thing_n munster_n make_v it_o magnificentiam_fw-la their_o state_n and_o greatness_n junius_n make_v it_o the_o excellency_n of_o egypt_n that_o be_v kingly_a majesty_n with_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o greatness_n attend_v the_o same_o verse_n 13._o i_o will_v destroy_v also_o all_o the_o beast_n thereof_o from_o beside_o the_o great_a water_n egypt_n abound_v with_o cattle_n especial_o horse_n which_o be_v serviceable_a for_o war_n and_o other_o use_n those_o feed_v near_o to_o the_o river_n cut_v out_o of_o nilus_n to_o water_v the_o land_n what_o beast_n soever_o they_o be_v god_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n will_v destroy_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o long_a nigh_o the_o many_o water_n so_o be_v the_o hebrew_n neither_o shall_v the_o foot_n of_o man_n trouble_v they_o any_o more_o nor_o the_o hoof_n of_o beast_n trouble_v they_o the_o destruction_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o man_n and_o beast_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o as_o be_v say_v chap._n 29.8_o these_o oft_o trouble_v the_o water_n with_o their_o foot_n and_o hoof_n the_o one_o with_o dig_v the_o other_o by_o trample_v in_o they_o verse_n 14._o then_o will_v i_o make_v the_o water_n deep_a and_o cause_v their_o river_n to_o run_v like_o oil_n man_n and_o beast_n be_v take_v away_o nothing_o shall_v trouble_v the_o water_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v quiet_a clear_a and_o smooth_a as_o oil_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o to_o make_v deep_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shakah_n to_o drown_v to_o sink_v faciam_fw-la ut_fw-la profundum_fw-la petunt_fw-la i_o will_v cause_v their_o water_n to_o go_v to_o the_o bottom_n which_o piscator_fw-la interpret_v of_o the_o mud_n wherewith_o they_o have_v be_v trouble_v that_o shall_v sink_v and_o the_o water_n become_v pure_a the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v make_v quiet_a their_o water_n when_o they_o be_v clean_a and_o quiet_a they_o run_v without_o noise_n than_o they_o be_v like_o oil_n the_o water_n of_o egypt_n and_o of_o other_o nation_n who_o the_o egyptian_n trouble_v verse_n 15._o when_o i_o shall_v make_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n clesolate_a and_o the_o country_n destitute_a he_o show_v when_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v pure_a and_o quiet_a even_o when_o the_o land_n be_v make_v desolate_a hebrew_a be_v a_o desolation_n and_o all_o carry_v away_o with_o which_o the_o country_n abound_v hebrew_n be_v shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o its_o fullness_n when_o i_o shall_v smite_v all_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o all_o be_v not_o smite_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o destroy_v but_o some_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n and_o that_o be_v a_o smite_v verse_n 16._o this_o be_v the_o lamentation_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v lament_v she_o this_o pprophecy_n which_o i_o have_v deliver_v be_v the_o lamentation_n wherewith_o egypt_n shall_v be_v lament_v not_o only_o i_o ezekiel_n must_v lament_v for_o she_o but_o all_o nation_n shall_v do_v it_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v lament_v she_o they_o shall_v lament_v for_o she_o the_o city_n and_o people_n of_o the_o nation_n hear_v of_o the_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o egypt_n that_o that_o populous_a strong_a and_o flourish_a kingdom_n be_v bring_v to_o utter_v ruin_n and_o desolation_n they_o shall_v be_v affect_v therewith_o and_o lament_v her_o condition_n first_o observe_v god_n make_v use_v of_o the_o king_n and_o people_n of_o one_o nation_n to_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o people_n of_o another_o nation_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o mighty_a will_v i_o cause_v thy_o multitude_n to_o fall_v king_n and_o their_o people_n be_v at_o the_o dispose_n of_o god_n to_o call_v out_o and_o employ_v where_o and_o in_o what_o service_n he_o please_v he_o serve_v himself_o fulfil_v his_o will_n and_o counsel_n by_o king_n and_o great_a one_o overthrow_v one_o kingdom_n by_o another_o lay_v all_o their_o pomp_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o dust_n second_o observe_v the_o sin_n of_o king_n and_o people_n cause_n god_n to_o execute_v his_o sore_a judgement_n not_o only_o upon_o themselves_o but_o also_o upon_o the_o bruit_n creature_n and_o thing_n inanimate_a god_n will_v not_o only_o destroy_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o multitude_n but_o the_o beast_n the_o city_n and_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o these_o god_n punish_v the_o owner_n three_o observe_v by_o the_o destruction_n of_o tyrant_n and_o their_o kingdom_n god_n quiet_v nation_n they_o by_o their_o power_n counsel_n or_o agent_n trouble_v their_o own_o kingdom_n and_o other_o then_o will_v i_o make_v their_o water_n deep_a and_o cause_v their_o river_n te_fw-la run_v like_o oil_n when_o i_o shall_v make_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n desolate_a when_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o be_v cut_v off_o they_o shall_v trouble_v the_o water_n no_o more_o at_o home_n nor_o abroad_o all_o shall_v be_v quiet_a peaceable_a &_o oleo_fw-la tranquillius_fw-la four_o observe_v god_n in_o his_o wise_a providence_n
here_o fulfil_v punctual_o that_o day_n the_o party_n escape_v come_v with_o that_o sad_a news_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v smite_v be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n open_v and_o mark_v how_o forward_o god_n be_v to_o make_v good_a what_o he_o promise_v he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n but_o the_o evening_n before_o the_o man_n come_v which_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o day_n he_o come_v in_o the_o morning_n by_o what_o time_n the_o prophet_n may_v be_v up_o but_o god_n have_v be_v with_o the_o prophet_n before_o exod_n 12.41_o let_v we_o learn_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o perform_v to_o a_o day_n what_o we_o promise_v rather_o be_v beforehand_o with_o man_n than_o behind_o with_o they_o five_o observe_v god_n be_v please_v sometime_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n deliver_v by_o his_o servant_n by_o witness_n and_o sign_n here_o be_v a_o witness_n come_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o assure_v the_o prophet_n and_o other_o that_o what_o have_v be_v prophesy_v against_o jerusalem_n be_v true_a and_o make_v good_a here_o be_v sign_n upon_o sign_n he_o be_v as_o dumb_a before_o and_o now_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_v which_o be_v a_o confirmation_n to_o he_o and_o other_o likewise_o isa_n 44.20_o he_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o perform_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n many_o will_v not_o believe_v ezekiel_n not_o jeremy_n touch_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o god_n confirm_v their_o word_n six_o observe_v liberty_n to_o speak_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n no_o man_n can_v prophesy_v or_o declare_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n unless_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n breath_n upon_o he_o and_o open_v his_o mouth_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o open_v my_o mouth_n and_o i_o be_v no_o more_o dumb_a he_o have_v great_a freedom_n and_o boldness_n of_o speech_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o he_o that_o fill_v he_o with_o sanctuary_n water_n and_o make_v the_o water_n flow_v strong_o before_o the_o spirit_n water_v they_o prophet_n be_v dry_a before_o that_o speak_v they_o be_v dumb_a but_o when_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o than_o they_o can_v but_o speak_v and_o distil_v heavenly_a dew_n or_o pour_v out_o great_a rain_n 2_o cor_fw-la 6.11_o o_o you_o corinthian_n our_o mouth_n be_v open_a unto_o you_o our_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v the_o spirit_n have_v fill_v his_o heart_n with_o divine_a thing_n and_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_a free_o and_o bold_o to_o communicate_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o verse_n 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o then_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v son_n of_o man_n they_o that_o inhabit_v those_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n speak_v say_v abraham_n be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n but_o we_o be_v many_o the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n wherefore_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n and_o shed_v blood_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n you_o work_v abomination_n and_o you_o defile_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n these_o word_n contain_v the_o cause_n that_o occasion_v and_o move_v god_n to_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o the_o jew_n who_o escape_v the_o babylonish_n sword_n when_o jerusalem_n be_v smite_v the_o cause_n occasion_v god_n to_o threaten_v they_o with_o destruction_n be_v their_o vain_a confidence_n that_o they_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n still_o vers_fw-la 24._o the_o cause_n move_v god_n to_o destroy_v they_o be_v their_o sin_n which_o be_v mention_v vers_fw-la 25_o 26._o verse_n 23._o then_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v when_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n be_v upon_o he_o than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o he_o the_o spirit_n bring_v the_o word_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n prophet_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n not_o of_o their_o own_o head_n ezekiel_n will_v rather_o be_v silent_a and_o dumb_a then_o speak_v from_o himself_o verse_n 24._o they_o that_o inhabit_v those_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n nabuchadnezzar_n have_v be_v a_o year_n and_o half_n as_o appear_v by_o 2_o king_n 25.1_o 2_o 3._o jerem_n 52.4_o 5_o 6._o before_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o great_a army_n of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n ezek_n 7.24_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n o●_n judah_n for_o israel_n here_o be_v put_v for_o judah_n can_v not_o but_o be_v great_o spoil_v &_o lay_v waste_n when_o once_o the_o temple_n &_o city_n be_v burn_v and_o ruin_v then_o be_v the_o land_n as_o a_o wilderness_n zephany_n call_v that_o day_n a_o day_n of_o wastnesse_n and_o desolation_n chap._n 1.15_o and_o jeremy_n say_v the_o land_n be_v then_o a_o desolate_a wilderness_n chap_n 12.10_o some_o be_v leave_v by_o nebuzaradan_n to_o inhabit_v the_o waste_n and_o desolate_a place_n of_o the_o land_n jer._n 39_o 10._o he_o leave_v some_o poor_a people_n give_v they_o vineyard_n and_o field_n to_o labour_n in_o and_o live_v upon_o and_o gedaliah_n be_v make_v governor_n many_o flock_v unto_o he_o who_o have_v hide_v themselves_o in_o wood_n hole_n among_o the_o mountain_n and_o flee_v to_o neighbour_a country_n for_o security_n jer_n 40._o 2_o king_n 25.22_o 23._o speak_v say_v abraham_n be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n gen_n 12.7_o chap_n 15.18_o &_o 26.4_o abraham_n do_v not_o inherit_v it_o personal_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o foot_n of_o ground_n in_o it_o act_n 7.4_o 5._o he_o dwell_v in_o it_o gen_n 13.12_o but_o have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o it_o therefore_o they_o here_o be_v mistake_v to_o say_v he_o be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n abraham_n be_v one_o yea_o one_o that_o believe_v one_o that_o fear_v love_a and_o obey_v god_n yet_o for_o his_o oneness_n have_v he_o not_o the_o land_n god_n give_v he_o the_o land_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n gen._n 15.6_o 7._o chap._n 22.16_o 17_o 18._o but_o we_o be_v many_o the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n this_o be_v the_o argument_n with_o which_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o who_o be_v now_o remain_v in_o judaea_n that_o they_o shall_v still_o possess_v the_o land_n and_o recover_v themselves_o again_o the_o land_n say_v they_o be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n who_o be_v many_o as_o well_o as_o abraham_n who_o be_v one_o if_o he_o enjoy_v it_o be_v but_o one_o shall_v not_o we_o much_o more_o be_v many_o and_o be_v his_o seed_n what_o reason_n have_v god_n to_o cast_v we_o out_o of_o that_o inheritance_n he_o give_v our_o father_n and_o we_o his_o child_n he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o we_o shall_v dwell_v here_o grow_v up_o quick_o be_v many_o and_o recover_v our_o former_a liberty_n and_o glory_n but_o these_o man_n deceive_v themselves_o by_o this_o foolish_a reason_n for_o god_n do_v not_o give_v canaan_n to_o abraham_n because_o he_o be_v one_o and_o so_o principium_fw-la numeri_fw-la but_o propter_fw-la foedus_fw-la because_o of_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o he_o gen_n 15.18_o chap_n 17.7_o 8._o which_o covenant_n abraham_n keep_v live_v by_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n suitable_a thereunto_o which_o themselves_o do_v not_o for_o have_v they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n they_o will_v have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n as_o christ_n say_v john_n 8.39_o but_o you_o may_v see_v what_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o two_o verse_n follow_v this_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o beside_o they_o have_v forget_v what_o god_n have_v threaten_v against_o those_o he_o give_v the_o land_n unto_o if_o they_o do_v forsake_v and_o disobey_v he_o deut._n 28.63_o chap_n 30.18_o god_n tell_v they_o they_o shall_v not_o prolong_v their_o day_n but_o perish_v or_o be_v pluck_v off_o the_o land_n little_a reason_n have_v they_o also_o to_o argue_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v spare_v and_o possess_v the_o land_n because_o they_o be_v many_o for_o that_o as_o junius_n well_o observe_v a_o great_a number_n than_o they_o who_o have_v possess_v the_o land_n be_v cut_v off_o or_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o land_n verse_n 25._o wherefore_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n their_o vain_a confidence_n provoke_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o here_o he_o commission_n the_o prophet_n to_o tell_v they_o what_o he_o judge_v of_o they_o and_o their_o say_n his_o thought_n be_v
far_o differ_v from_o they_o and_o ezekiel_n must_v declare_v the_o lord_n not_o his_o own_o thought_n unto_o they_o and_o 1._o he_o charge_v they_o with_o their_o sinful_a practice_n 2._o deny_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o be_v command_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v blood_n gen_n 9.4_o levit_fw-la 19.26_o that_o be_v neither_o blood_n let_v out_o from_o the_o flesh_n nor_o blood_n with_o the_o flesh_n one_o reason_n be_v give_v levit._n 17.14_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o blood_n of_o no_o manner_n of_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o the_o hebrew_n be_v nephesh_n the_o soul_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o nephesh_n be_v put_v sometime_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o gen_n 46.26_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v all_o the_o person_n sometime_o for_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n of_o man_n viz_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n mat._n 10.28_o fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n sometime_o for_o the_o affection_n as_o deut_n 6.5_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n sometime_o for_o the_o life_n as_o isa_n 53.12_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n that_o be_v his_o life_n john_n 10.15_o and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v and_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o place_n cite_v the_o life_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o blood_n proper_o be_v not_o the_o life_n or_o soul_n of_o flesh_n but_o the_o life_n or_o soul_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n or_o blood_n propter_fw-la spiritus_fw-la vitales_fw-la &_o animal_fw-la qui_fw-la animae_fw-la organa_fw-la &_o virtutis_fw-la ejus_fw-la vehicula_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o sanguine_a evaporant_a another_o reason_n why_o they_o may_v not_o eat_v blood_n 9.4_o duet_n in_o gen_n cap._n 9.4_o be_v in_o the_o 11._o vers_fw-la of_o that_o chap._n i_o have_v give_v it_o to_o you_o upon_o the_o altar_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o your_o soul_n for_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n that_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o soul_n the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n matth._n 26.28_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v eat_v a_o three_o reason_n be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v cruel_a and_o bloody_a mind_v but_o may_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n take_v heed_n of_o shed_v man_n blood_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o prohibition_n gen_n 9.4_o 5._o but_o they_o mind_v neither_o the_o prohibition_n itself_o nor_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o they_o do_v eat_v with_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v they_o do_v eat_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n in_o it_o or_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o blood_n draw_v out_o from_o the_o flesh_n some_o make_v question_n in_o these_o day_n whether_o they_o may_v eat_v blood_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v from_o act_n 15.29_o where_o it_o be_v order_v that_o christian_n shall_v abstain_v from_o blood_n and_o thing_n strangle_v but_o those_o that_o scruple_n eat_v of_o blood_n do_v not_o scruple_n the_o eat_n of_o thing_n strangle_v as_o fowl_n and_o rabbit_n and_o there_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n for_o that_o as_o the_o other_o as_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o i_o shall_v only_o say_v what_o christ_n say_v matth._n 15.11_o not_o that_o which_o go_v into_o the_o mouth_n defile_v a_o man_n but_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n this_o defile_v a_o man_n and_o paul_n titus_n 1.15_o unto_o the_o pure_a all_o thing_n be_v pure_a and_o 1_o tim._n 4.4_o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n idolatry_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o law_n with_o great_a severity_n deut_n 17.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o exod_n 22.20_o chap_n 20.4_o 5._o yet_o these_o jew_n mind_v idol_n and_o affect_v they_o of_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n to_o idol_n see_v chap._n 18.6_o it_o note_v adoration_n of_o they_o and_o expectation_n of_o help_n from_o they_o and_o shed_v blood_n shed_v of_o blood_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o here_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o their_o oppress_a innocent_a one_o take_v away_o their_o life_n illegal_o or_o else_o of_o their_o child_n which_o they_o offer_v to_o molech_n which_o be_v forbid_v unto_o they_o levit._n 18.21_o of_o which_o bloody_a sacrifice_n be_v speak_v ezek_n 16.20_o 21._o and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n this_o be_v a_o sting_a interrogation_n intimate_v that_o whoever_o possess_v it_o they_o shall_v not_o what_o do_v you_o look_v to_o possess_v the_o land_n that_o do_v such_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o impious_a and_o profane_a do_v i_o n●t_v cast_v heathen_n for_o their_o wickedness_n out_o of_o the_o land_n you_o be_v in_o and_o do_v you_o think_v to_o continue_v in_o it_o that_o have_v exceed_v they_o in_o wickedness_n ezek_n 5.6_o no_o no_o the_o land_n be_v not_o for_o you_o abraham_n do_v not_o such_o thing_n you_o be_v not_o his_o seed_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o land_n verse_n 26._o you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n not_o you_o be_v in_o arm_n to_o defend_v yourselves_o against_o babylonian_n but_o you_o trust_v in_o your_o strength_n be_v ready_a for_o spoil_n violence_n and_o shed_v of_o innocent_a blood_n when_o any_o offend_v they_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n they_o meditate_a revenge_n and_o labour_v by_o the_o sword_n to_o right_v themselves_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o justice_n but_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o bloody_a crime_n ezek_n 7.23_o you_o work_v abomination_n of_o abomination_n and_o what_o sin_n be_v so_o call_v be_v speak_v chap_n 5._o vers_fw-la 9_o chap_n 18._o vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o in_o the_o 3._o observation_n you_o do_v that_o be_v detestable_a and_o loathsome_a to_o the_o very_a sense_n and_o you_o defile_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n adultery_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o punishable_a with_o death_n levit._n 20.10_o deut._n 22.22_o yet_o this_o sin_n be_v frequent_a among_o they_o jer_n 5.7_o 8._o cap._n 7.9_o &_o 9.2_o that_o honourable_a state_n of_o marriage_n be_v abuse_v and_o the_o bed_n defile_v and_o it_o be_v a_o common_a and_o universal_a practice_n among_o they_o every_o one_o defile_v his_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n do_v you_o trust_v in_o your_o sword_n violate_v all_o justice_n shed_v innocent_a blood_n do_v abominable_a thing_n defile_v your_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o yet_o presume_v you_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n o_o impudent_a creature_n brazen-faced_a sinner_n what_o vain_a persuasion_n have_v you_o take_v up_o its_o madness_n for_o you_o to_o dream_v of_o possess_v the_o land_n rather_o than_o such_o as_o you_o shall_v inherit_v it_o it_o shall_v lie_v desolate_a without_o inhabitant_n the_o word_n here_o for_o to_o possess_v be_v jarash_n which_o be_v a_o word_n contrariae_fw-la significationis_fw-la that_o signify_v contrary_a thing_n as_o to_o possess_v and_o dispossess_v josh_n 23.5_o the_o lord_n shall_v drive_v they_o from_o out_o of_o your_o sight_n and_o you_o shall_v possess_v their_o land_n here_o jarash_n signify_v to_o drive_v out_o and_o to_o possess_v when_o the_o lord_n say_v shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n his_o meaning_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v dispossess_v of_o it_o and_o drive_v out_o of_o it_o first_o observe_v man_n in_o great_a misery_n under_o grievous_a affliction_n be_v apt_a to_o flatter_v and_o deceive_v themselves_o with_o one_o vain_a confidence_n or_o other_o these_o jew_n be_v conquer_v by_o the_o babylonian_n have_v their_o city_n temple_n strong_n hold_v and_o pleasant_a place_n all_o lay_v waste_n they_o be_v a_o company_n of_o poor_a people_n that_o inhabit_v the_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n yet_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o with_o this_o conceit_n that_o they_o shall_v inherit_v and_o possess_v the_o land_n and_o why_o there_o be_v a_o number_n a_o multitude_n of_o they_o abraham_n be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n we_o be_v many_o and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o we_o their_o afflict_a condition_n may_v have_v wrought_v other_o apprehension_n in_o they_o and_o make_v they_o see_v and_o say_v all_z the_o chief_a one_o of_o the_o land_n be_v cut_v off_o or_o carry_v away_o captive_n the_o land_n be_v fall_v into_o nebuchadnezar_n hand_n we_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o slave_n leave_v to_o till_o the_o land_n and_o dress_v the_o vineyard_n that_o so_o a_o revenue_n may_v be_v raise_v for_o he_o but_o as_o for_o ourselves_o we_o be_v like_a
to_o be_v miserable_a all_o our_o day_n yea_o and_o our_o posterity_n after_o we_o but_o their_o thought_n be_v otherwise_o they_o look_v to_o inherit_v the_o land_n and_o be_v great_a one_o in_o it_o because_o of_o their_o number_n man_n in_o strait_n and_o out_o of_o strait_n make_v lie_v their_o refuge_n which_o prove_v their_o ruin_n isa_n 28.15_o 17_o 18._o jer_n 7.4_o &_o 14.15_o chap_n 27.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o second_o observe_v expectation_n of_o promise_n to_o be_v perform_v unto_o we_o not_o perform_v the_o condition_n require_v be_v foolish_a and_o vain_a the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n the_o lord_n have_v promise_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n they_o mind_v the_o promise_n but_o forget_v the_o condition_n which_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v keep_v his_o judgement_n levit_fw-la 25.18_o walk_v in_o his_o statute_n levit_fw-la 26.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o then_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o land_n and_o dwell_v safe_o in_o it_o yea_o they_o be_v to_o observe_v all_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n deut_n 11.31_o 32._o and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n jer_n 17.15_o and_o out_o of_o the_o land_n jer_n 16.13_o these_o thing_n they_o forget_v catch_v hold_n of_o the_o promise_n say_v the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n it_o be_v madness_n and_o folly_n to_o look_v that_o god_n shall_v perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v when_o we_o perform_v not_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n when_o god_n promise_v a_o thing_n conditional_o the_o condition_n must_v be_v perform_v else_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o oblige_v 2_o chro_fw-la 7.14_o if_o my_o people_n which_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n shall_v humble_v themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v my_o face_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n then_o will_v i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o will_v heal_v their_o land_n have_v they_o perform_v the_o condition_n here_o require_v their_o land_n have_v be_v heal_v and_o not_o lay_v waste_n three_o observe_v the_o way_n multitude_n go_v be_v no_o argument_n for_o the_o rightnesse_n and_o warrantableness_n of_o that_o way_n these_o jew_n be_v absolute_o mistake_v yet_o they_o be_v many_o the_o most_o judge_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o go_v the_o same_o way_n the_o great_a part_n of_o people_n every_o where_o mistake_v cry_v peace_n peace_n when_o war_n and_o death_n be_v at_o the_o door_n the_o old_a world_n can_v not_o justify_v its_o way_n because_o all_o walk_v in_o it_o except_o noah_n and_o two_o or_o three_o more_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o be_v of_o the_o multitude_n mind_n and_o to_o tread_v in_o their_o step_n for_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v go_v in_o thereat_o turba_fw-la argumentum_fw-la turpissimum_fw-la est_fw-la turba_fw-la the_o prophet_n counsel_v the_o jew_n ezek_n 20.18_o not_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o their_o father_n nor_o to_o observe_v their_o judgement_n but_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o lord_n statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o to_o do_v they_o better_a be_v alone_o in_o god_n way_n then_o be_v with_o multitude_n in_o a_o false_a way_n four_o observe_v the_o true_a child_n of_o abraham_n may_v be_v know_v by_o their_o work_n these_o jew_n stick_v upon_o this_o much_o that_o they_o be_v abraham_n seed_n abraham_n be_v one_o and_o we_o be_v many_o we_o come_v from_o his_o loin_n and_o the_o land_n be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o who_o shall_v inherit_v it_o but_o we_o who_o be_v his_o seed_n and_o so_o the_o right_a heir_n unto_o it_o if_o it_o be_v true_a which_o you_o assert_v you_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n if_o you_o be_v the_o seed_n &_o heir_n of_o abraham_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o but_o come_v let_v we_o try_v that_o by_o your_o work_n say_v god_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n and_o shed_v blood_n you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n work_v abomination_n and_o defile_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o be_v these_o the_o work_n of_o abraham_n he_o do_v no_o such_o thing_n be_v you_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n keep_v the_o covenant_n as_o he_o do_v you_o will_v fear_v honour_n love_n and_o obey_v i_o deal_v just_o live_v chaste_o and_o do_v good_a in_o your_o generation_n these_o thing_n you_o do_v not_o therefore_o you_o be_v not_o his_o child_n his_o heir_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o land_n verse_n 27_o 28_o 29._o say_v thou_o thus_o unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n as_o i_o live_v sure_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o waste_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o open_a field_n will_v i_o give_v to_o the_o beast_n to_o be_v devour_v and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o fort_n and_o in_o the_o cave_n shall_v die_v of_o the_o pestilence_n 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signify_v say_v maldonate_fw-it the_o vulgar_a be_v your_o iniquity_n shall_v displease_v you_o there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o word_n than_o displease_v fastidio_fw-la eritis_fw-la vobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la you_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o disdain_n a_o loathe_n to_o yourselves_o compungemini_fw-la say_v aecolampadius_fw-la you_o shall_v be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n you_o shall_v see_v yourselves_o so_o defile_v and_o deform_v through_o sin_n that_o you_o shall_v loathe_v and_o abhor_v yourselves_o for_o your_o iniquity_n and_o for_o your_o abomination_n iniquity_n be_v perverse_a crooked_a and_o unrighteous_a action_n abomination_n thing_n disaffect_v and_o loathsome_a to_o the_o sense_n first_o observe_v god_n love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n do_v work_v more_o with_o sinner_n than_o his_o judgement_n do_v all_o the_o time_n they_o be_v in_o babylon_n their_o heart_n be_v never_o so_o affect_v for_o their_o sin_n as_o after_o god_n bring_v they_o out_o settle_v they_o in_o canaan_n and_o 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and_o loathe_v themselves_o for_o the_o same_o when_o man_n come_v out_o of_o popish_a darkness_n or_o the_o profane_a course_n they_o have_v live_v in_o and_o be_v bring_v near_o to_o god_n how_o do_v they_o judge_v condemn_v and_o loathe_v themselves_o for_o the_o same_o when_o paul_n be_v translate_v from_o his_o pharisaisme_n into_o christ_n unity_n than_o god_n mould_v his_o spirit_n so_o that_o he_o see_v and_o confess_v what_o a_o blasphemer_n persecuter_n and_o injurious_a person_n he_o have_v be_v and_o loathe_a himself_o say_v he_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o and_o when_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o that_o babylonish_n condition_n they_o now_o be_v in_o and_o become_v a_o people_n near_o to_o god_n be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n
diligent_a and_o careful_a inquiry_n the_o vulgar_a be_v adhuc_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la invenient_fw-la i_o domus_fw-la israel_n moreover_o in_o this_o shall_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n find_v i_o when_o they_o pray_v and_o seek_v i_o i_o will_v be_v find_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v prevail_v with_o i_o to_o do_v this_o for_o they_o vatablus_n in_o his_o note_n have_v the_o word_n thus_o ero_n requisitus_fw-la à_fw-la domo_fw-la israel_n i_o will_v be_v require_v by_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n they_o shall_v come_v and_o mind_n i_o and_o entreat_v i_o to_o do_v this_o for_o they_o junius_n be_v otherwise_o expositus_fw-la ero_fw-la domui_fw-la israelis_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la faciam_fw-la eye_n i_o will_v be_v expose_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o i_o will_v do_v this_o for_o they_o piscator_fw-la be_v more_o plain_a inveniendum_fw-la i_o exhibebo_fw-la domui_fw-la israelis_fw-la i_o will_v show_v myself_o to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o i_o may_v do_v this_o for_o they_o lavater_n and_o the_o french_a be_v i_o will_v be_v require_v i_o will_v have_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n sue_v unto_o i_o for_o it_o what_o it_o be_v that_o god_n will_v be_v inquire_v of_o for_o be_v next_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o maldonate_fw-it make_v it_o quicquid_fw-la petiverint_fw-la whatsoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v some_o refer_v it_o to_o all_o the_o promise_v mention_v before_o but_o both_o these_o be_v too_o large_a and_o the_o word_n will_v not_o have_v be_v for_o this_o but_o for_o these_o thing_n or_o these_o promise_n will_v i_o be_v inquire_v of_o lavater_n make_v for_o this_o to_o be_v ut_fw-la multiplicentur_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v multiply_v and_o increase_v again_o or_o for_o this_o viz_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v and_o say_v i_o will_v do_v i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v return_v rebuild_v replant_v they_o and_o make_v their_o desolate_a land_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n so_o that_o the_o heathen_n shall_v 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make_v it_o good_a jeremy_n hold_v out_o this_o truth_n most_o clear_o that_o god_n expect_v to_o be_v seek_v unto_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o he_o promise_v chap_n 29.10_o 11._o after_o seaventy_n year_n be_v accomplish_v at_o babylon_n i_o will_v visit_v you_o and_o perform_v my_o good_a word_n towards_o you_o in_o cause_v you_o to_o return_v to_o this_o place_n for_o i_o know_v the_o thought_n that_o i_o think_v towards_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n thought_n of_o peace_n and_o not_o of_o evil_a to_o give_v you_o a_o expect_a end_n here_o be_v the_o promise_n what_o now_o follow_v in_o the_o 12_o 13_o &_o 14._o verse_n then_o shall_v you_o call_v upon_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v go_v and_o pray_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v hearken_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n see_v it_o put_v in_o practice_n dan_o 9.2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n god_n tell_v they_o isa_n 43._o that_o he_o blot_v out_o transgression_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v their_o sin_n but_o than_o it_o be_v add_v put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n vers_fw-la 25_o 26._o second_o observe_v that_o the_o increase_n of_o child_n be_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o he_o can_v increase_v they_o in_o a_o short_a space_n to_o become_v like_o a_o flock_n they_o multiply_v and_o fill_v the_o land_n after_o their_o return_n and_o be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n the_o sand_n of_o the_o seashore_n and_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o key_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n and_o he_o make_v the_o barren_a woman_n to_o keep_v house_n and_o to_o be_v a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n psal_n 113.9_o and_o he_o make_v the_o fruitful_a woman_n to_o be_v more_o fruitful_a he_o multiply_v his_o people_n as_o the_o bud_n of_o the_o field_n ezek_n 16.7_o three_o observe_v how_o desperate_a soever_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n and_o thing_n be_v the_o lord_n can_v restore_v they_o to_o their_o pristine_a estate_n yea_o to_o a_o better_a they_o be_v in_o a_o low_a and_o lose_a 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he_o carry_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n etc._n etc._n the_o gentile_n and_o their_o child_n shall_v believe_v and_o come_v into_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o isa_n 56.6_o 7._o also_o the_o son_n of_o the_o strange_a that_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o love_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n eve●_n they_o will_v i_o bring_v to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o joyful_a in_o my_o house_n of_o prayer_n isa_n 65.1_o zach._n 2.11_o many_o nation_n shall_v be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n t●ese_n prophecy_n and_o many_o other_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v make_v good_a and_o
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that_o be_v cruel_a will_v trouble_v his_o own_o flesh_n pro_fw-la 11.17_o tyrant_n be_v cruel_a and_o they_o do_v trouble_v their_o own_o flesh_n their_o own_o subject_n and_o people_n yea_o and_o the_o flesh_n of_o stranger_n they_o make_v their_o own_o river_n and_o other_o to_o be_v muddy_a verse_n 3._o i_o will_v therefore_o spread_v out_o my_o net_n over_o thou_o these_o word_n you_o have_v chap_n 17.20_o and_o chap._n 12_o 13._o a_o net_n be_v to_o catch_v bird_n or_o fish_n here_o god_n represent_v the_o person_n of_o a_o fisherman_n and_o will_v spread_v out_o his_o net_n to_o take_v this_o whale_n the_o word_n for_o net_n be_v resh_v from_o jarash_n to_o possess_v retain_v because_o a_o net_n keep_v what_o it_o catch_v and_o ret●_n some_o derive_v from_o retinendo_fw-la from_o its_o hold_v and_o retain_v this_o net_n with_o which_o god_n will_v catch_v the_o whale_n must_v be_v a_o great_a net_n and_o so_o it_o be_v for_o it_o be_v the_o chaldaean_a army_n which_o be_v 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open_a view_n expose_v to_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o cut_v he_o in_o piece_n whereof_o some_o be_v carry_v away_o other_o be_v throw_v here_o and_o there_o so_o god_n deal_v with_o pharaoh_n he_o bring_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n and_o ruin_n he_o make_v he_o and_o his_o wealth_n a_o prey_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n like_a unto_o this_o verse_n be_v that_o you_o have_v chap_n 29.5_o verse_n 5._o i_o will_v lay_v thy_o flesh_n upon_o the_o mountain_n thou_o or_o thy_o soldier_n be_v overcome_v some_o of_o you_o will_v fly_v to_o the_o mountain_n for_o relief_n but_o even_o there_o shall_v they_o be_v destitute_a of_o help_n they_o shall_v be_v slay_v on_o the_o mountain_n and_o fill_v the_o valley_n with_o thy_o height_n i_o will_v make_v such_o a_o slaughter_n of_o thy_o man_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v fill_v up_o the_o valley_n the_o body_n shall_v lie_v so_o thick_a one_o upon_o another_o as_o to_o make_v a_o height_n munster_n interpret_v it_o of_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o body_n dead_a body_n do_v swell_v much_o and_o increase_v height_n the_o vulgar_a read_v the_o word_n thus_o implebo_fw-la colle_n tuos_fw-la sanie_fw-la tuo_fw-la i_o will_v fill_v thy_o hill_n with_o the_o corruption_n flow_v from_o the_o dead_a body_n verse_n 6._o i_o will_v also_o water_v with_o thy_o blood_n the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o swim_a when_o nilus_n overflow_v than_o egypt_n be_v full_a of_o water_n so_o that_o this_o whale_n may_v swim_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o same_o god_n will_v cause_v such_o a_o destruction_n to_o be_v among_o the_o egyptian_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o river_n of_o blood_n which_o shall_v water_v the_o land_n hereby_o be_v set_v out_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n that_o shall_v be_v shed_v in_o egypt_n the_o land_n be_v make_v drink_v with_o it_o even_o to_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o river_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o thou_o not_o only_o the_o low_a place_n shall_v be_v s●lled_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v but_o it_o shall_v reach_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o run_v into_o the_o river_n sanctius_n think_v this_o not_o to_o be_v verify_v in_o egypt_n where_o be_v no_o mountain_n but_o in_o some_o other_o place_n where_o the_o egyptian_n be_v draw_v out_o to_o fight_v first_o observe_v that_o because_o king_n keep_v not_o within_o their_o bound_n but_o be_v troublesome_a to_o their_o own_o people_n and_o other_o therefore_o the_o lord_n destroy_v they_o and_o their_o kingdom_n thou_o come_v forth_o with_o thy_o river_n and_o trouble_v the_o water_n with_o thy_o foot_n and_o fowl_v their_o river_n i_o will_v therefore_o spread_v out_o my_o net_n over_o thou_o the_o ruin_n of_o prince_n and_o state_n be_v no_o casual_a thing_n they_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o counsel_n providence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n punish_v they_o most_o just_o for_o their_o sin_n second_o observe_v god_n have_v his_o net_n to_o catch_v whale_n and_o great_a fish_n in_o i_o will_v spread_v out_o my_o net_n over_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o every_o net_n will_v catch_v whale_n and_o great_a fish_n they_o will_v break_v ordinary_a net_n but_o god_n have_v net_n to_o take_v they_o he_o want_v not_o mean_n to_o bring_v the_o mighty_a unto_o punishment_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o lion_n a_o dragon_n a_o crocodile_n a_o whale_n and_o god_n have_v a_o net_n in_o the_o north_n the_o babylonish_n army_n which_o he_o send_v for_o and_o catch_v this_o egyptian_a whale_n with_o god_n have_v a_o net_n to_o catch_v chat_n old_a whale_n and_o sea-monster_n who_o devour_v so_o many_o of_o the_o israelite_n child_n he_o make_v a_o net_n of_o the_o water_n and_o not_o only_o catch_v pharaoh_n but_o drown_v that_o
whale_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n three_o observe_v god_n design_v the_o place_n of_o tyrant_n suffering_n and_o divide_v the_o spoil_n of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o please_v i_o will_v leave_v thou_o upon_o the_o land_n i_o will_v cast_v thou_o forth_o upon_o the_o open_a field_n i_o will_v cause_v all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o remain_v upon_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v fill_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n with_o thou_o god_n draw_v this_o whale_n out_o of_o his_o water_n unto_o the_o place_n where_o he_o and_o all_o the_o fish_n adhere_v unto_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o make_v a_o spoil_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n four_o observe_v when_o god_n be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o judgement_n with_o wicked_a prince_n sometime_o he_o show_v exceed_o great_a severity_n towards_o they_o and_o they_o i_o will_v lay_v thy_o flesh_n upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o fill_v the_o valley_n with_o thy_o height_n thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v slay_v in_o all_o place_n no_o safety_n in_o the_o mountain_n or_o valley_n i_o will_v also_o water_v with_o thy_o blood_n the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o swim_a their_o blood_n shall_v be_v so_o shed_v as_o to_o make_v the_o land_n drink_v with_o it_o in_o vatablus_n it_o be_v inebriabo_fw-la terram_fw-la cruore_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la tui_fw-la verse_n 7._o and_o when_o i_o shall_v put_v thou_o out_o i_o will_v cover_v the_o heaven_n and_o make_v the_o star_n thereof_o dark_a here_o the_o prophet_n come_v to_o show_v the_o event_n of_o this_o dreadful_a and_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n when_o i_o shall_v put_v thou_o out_o because_o to_o show_v in_o extinctione_n tua_fw-la cava_fw-la or_o caba_n note_v such_o a_o put_v out_o as_o be_v of_o fire_n or_o a_o candle_n when_o god_n shall_v extinguish_v pharoahs_n life_n then_o shall_v there_o be_v no_o quiet_a peace_n joy_n safety_n but_o altogether_o sigh_v weep_a complain_v howl_a and_o sad_a lamentation_n so_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o grief_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o egyptians_n that_o all_o thing_n shall_v seem_v dark_a unto_o they_o in_o extreme_a sorrow_n visus_fw-la deficit_fw-la and_o person_n think_v the_o day_n to_o be_v night_n be_v destitute_a of_o counsel_n and_o know-not_a which_o way_n to_o turn_v they_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o set_v out_o time_n of_o mourning_n and_o misery_n by_o such_o expression_n as_o you_o have_v here_o and_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n as_o joel_n 3.15_o isai_n 13.10_o mark_v 13.24_o 25._o luke_n 21.25_o amos_n 8.9_o i_o will_v cover_v the_o sun_n with_o a_o cloud_n and_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n god_n have_v the_o power_n over_o the_o cloud_n and_o he_o can_v call_v they_o forth_o at_o his_o pleasure_n to_o do_v he_o what_o service_n he_o please_v he_o will_v keep_v the_o comfortable_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n from_o they_o they_o have_v darkness_n on_o every_o side_n the_o very_a heaven_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n hide_v their_o face_n from_o they_o verse_n 8._o all_o the_o bright_a light_n of_o heaven_n will_v i_o make_v dark_a over_o thou_o the_o hebrew_n be_v all_o the_o light_n of_o light_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o benefit_n by_o these_o bright_a and_o shine_a light_n of_o heaven_n mourner_n use_v to_o cover_v their_o head_n and_o face_n and_o so_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n be_v as_o darkness_n unto_o they_o or_o they_o shall_v seem_v affect_v with_o the_o sore_a judgement_n be_v upon_o thou_o the_o vulgar_a be_v omnia_fw-la luminaria_fw-la coeli_fw-la merere_fw-la faciam_fw-la super_fw-la te_fw-la i_o will_v make_v all_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n to_o mourn_v over_o thou_o septuagint_n all_o the_o bright_a light_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o set_v darkness_n upon_o thy_o land_n darkness_n be_v frequent_o in_o the_o word_n use_v for_o affliction_n and_o grief_n a_o sad_a condition_n and_o god_n will_v set_v egypt_n yea_o settle_v it_o under_o darkness_n it_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o a_o mourning_n and_o miserable_a condition_n verse_n 9_o i_o will_v also_o vex_v the_o heart_n of_o many_o people_n the_o word_n for_o to_o vex_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caass_n which_o signify_v not_o only_o to_o move_v to_o anger_n but_o also_o to_o grieve_v when_o people_n shall_v hear_v how_o pharaoh_n a_o great_a king_n be_v conquer_v and_o his_o kingdom_n lay_v utter_o waste_v this_o will_v grieve_v &_o vex_v they_o &_o especial_o when_o they_o consider_v how_o great_a nabuchadnezzar_n become_v hereby_o have_v all_o egypt_n and_o the_o adjacent_a part_n under_o he_o when_o i_o shall_v bring_v thy_o destruction_n among_o the_o nation_n the_o word_n for_o thy_o destruction_n be_v shibreca_n contritionem_fw-la tuam_fw-la thy_o break_n for_o which_o the_o septuagint_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o captivity_n the_o french_a ta_o ruin_n thy_o ruin_n the_o nation_n think_v egypt_n impossible_a to_o be_v total_o break_v and_o ruin_v be_v fortify_v so_o with_o city_n river_n and_o the_o sea_n the_o news_n of_o its_o destruction_n will_v vex_v they_o to_o the_o heart_n verse_n 10._o yea_o i_o will_v make_v many_o people_n amaze_v at_o thou_o when_o god_n deal_n with_o pharaoh_n his_o severe_a judgement_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o come_v abroad_o among_o the_o people_n they_o be_v amaze_v not_o know_v what_o to_o think_v speak_v or_o do_v when_o strange_a and_o dreadful_a thing_n come_v sudden_o to_o we_o they_o surprise_v our_o judgement_n and_o we_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n and_o their_o king_n shall_v be_v horrible_o afraid_a for_o thou_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v amaze_v and_o the_o king_n afraid_a chap._n 30.4_o the_o sword_n shall_v come_v upon_o egypt_n and_o great_a p●in_n shall_v be_v in_o ethiopia_n so_o in_o lybia_n lydia_n and_o chubb_n they_o and_o their_o king_n shall_v be_v horrible_o afraid_a the_o word_n to_o fear_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saor_n which_o note_v great_a fear_n even_o such_o fear_n as_o be_v cum_fw-la erection_n pilorum_fw-la as_o make_v the_o hair_n to_o stand_v up_o and_o the_o word_n be_v double_a here_o they_o shall_v fear_v with_o a_o fear_n be_v exceed_o afraid_a for_o nebuchadnezar_n prevail_v over_o pharaoh_n when_o the_o great_a whale_n be_v take_v the_o lesser_a fish_n have_v cause_n to_o fear_v when_o i_o shall_v brandish_v my_o sword_n before_o they_o the_o hebrew_n be_v begnophphi_fw-la charbi_fw-la when_o i_o shall_v cause_v my_o sword_n to_o fly_v before_o they_o that_o be_v in_o military_a language_n when_o i_o shall_v brandish_v my_o sword_n before_o they_o when_o nabuchadnezzar_n come_v with_o his_o force_n to_o egypt_n at_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n and_o subdue_v it_o than_o he_o brandish_v his_o sword_n before_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v tremble_v at_o every_o moment_n these_o word_n we_o have_v in_o the_o chap._n 26.16_o where_o they_o be_v open_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o continue_a fear_n tremble_v from_o day_n to_o day_n lest_o nabuchadnezzar_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o pharoahs_n condition_n every_o man_n for_o his_o own_o life_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o fall_n when_o the_o sword_n be_v abroad_o man_n life_n be_v at_o stake_n and_o when_o it_o have_v shed_v so_o much_o blood_n as_o to_o water_v a_o land_n to_o fill_v up_o valley_n and_o make_v it_o reach_v to_o mountain_n who_o will_v not_o fear_v lest_o his_o life_n and_o blood_n go_v next_o when_o a_o great_a king_n and_o kingdom_n fall_v by_o the_o sword_n its_o matter_n sufficient_a to_o make_v neighbour_a king_n and_o kingdom_n to_o fear_v themselves_o first_o observe_v great_a one_o be_v light_n in_o the_o world_n and_o god_n extinguish_v those_o light_n at_o his_o pleasure_n when_o i_o shall_v put_v thou_o out_o prince_n and_o great_a one_o be_v example_n which_o most_o follow_v beacon_n upon_o a_o hill_n sun_n in_o their_o orb_n which_o many_o admire_v and_o follow_v though_o they_o light_v they_o downward_o towards_o the_o pit_n of_o darkness_n these_o be_v such_o great_a light_n that_o man_n dare_v not_o snuff_n reprove_v they_o but_o god_n he_o extinguish_v they_o he_o light_v they_o up_o and_o he_o put_v they_o out_o second_o observe_v when_o god_n put_v out_o great_a light_n break_v the_o candlestick_n they_o stand_v in_o that_o be_v destroy_v great_a king_n and_o their_o kingdom_n then_o sad_a event_n do_v follow_v than_o the_o live_n and_o senseless_a creature_n be_v trouble_v heaven_n and_o earth_n affect_v those_o near_a and_o those_o far_o off_o disquiet_v dreadful_a judgement_n have_v dismal_a consequent_n when_o god_n destroy_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o army_n lay_v waste_v egypt_n than_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o heaven_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n than_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o land_n than_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o be_v vex_v than_o king_n be_v horrible_o