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the_o exposition_n of_o this_o last_o clause_n now_o be_v patient_a i_o pray_v you_o while_o from_o hence_o i_o commend_v one_o lesson_n unto_o you_o it_o be_v this_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n god_n will_v make_v the_o top_n of_o their_o carmel_n to_o wither_v i_o speak_v it_o more_o plain_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n god_n will_v make_v their_o best_a ground_n to_o yield_v they_o little_a or_o no_o profit_n for_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o hear_v the_o evidence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n give_v in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n deut._n 28.20_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o work_n whereby_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o blast_v and_o with_o mildew_n the_o heaven_n which_o be_v over_o thy_o head_n shall_v be_v brass_n and_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v under_o thou_o shall_v be_v iron_n in_o stead_n of_o rain_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v thou_o dust_n and_o 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be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n but_o every_o on_o break_v out_o by_o swear_v by_o lie_v by_o kill_v by_o steal_v by_o whore_v and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o land_n shall_v mourn_v and_o every_o one_o that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o also_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o if_o so_o what_o good_a then_o come_v to_o you_o from_o carmel_n from_o your_o best_a &_o most_o fruitful_a ground_n in_o the_o 8._o chapter_n of_o hosea_n and_o the_o 7._o verse_n because_o israel_n transgress_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o trespass_v against_o his_o law_n have_v sow_v the_o wind_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v reap_v the_o whirlwind_n it_o have_v no_o stalk_n the_o bud_n shall_v bring_v forth_o no_o meal_n if_o so_o be_v it_o bring_v forth_o the_o stranger_n shall_v devour_v 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philistine_n have_v offend_v but_o once_o or_o a_o second_o time_n i_o shall_v have_v be_v favourable_a unto_o they_o and_o shall_v have_v recall_v they_o into_o the_o right_a way_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o escape_v my_o punishment_n but_o now_o whereas_o they_o do_v daily_o heap_v transgression_n upon_o transgression_n and_o find_v no_o end_n of_o sin_v i_o have_v harden_v my_o face_n against_o they_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v convert_v but_o indurate_a and_o obstinate_a as_o they_o be_v i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v they_o for_o three_o transgression_n of_o azzah_n and_o for_o four_o the_o doctrine_n be_v many_o sin_n do_v pluck_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o most_o certain_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sinner_n 10._o see_v my_o six_o serm._n on_o hos_n 10._o god_n be_v of_o pure_a eye_n and_o behold_v not_o iniquity_n he_o have_v lay_v righteousness_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o weigh_v his_o justice_n in_o a_o balance_n the_o 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moses_n for_o one_o angry_a word_n achan_n for_o one_o sacrilege_n ezechias_n for_o once_o show_v his_o treasure_n to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o babel_n josias_n for_o once_o go_v to_o war_n without_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ananias_n with_o his_o wife_n sapphira_n for_o once_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n out_o of_o doubt_n will_v not_o spare_v we_o if_o we_o shall_v persist_v to_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_v day_n after_o day_n heap_v iniquity_n upon_o iniquity_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o our_o sin_n if_o so_o we_o do_v it_o shall_v be_v with_o we_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o thes_n 2.16_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n must_v come_v on_o we_o to_o the_o utmost_a now_o therefore_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n holy_a and_o belove_a let_v we_o walk_v in_o love_n even_o as_o christ_n have_v love_v us._n as_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n cast_v we_o they_o far_o from_o we_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n wantonness_n hatred_n debate_n emulation_n wrath_n contention_n envy_n drunkenness_n gluttony_n and_o such_o like_a for_o which_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n let_v they_o not_o once_o be_v name_v among_o we_o as_o it_o become_v saint_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o whole_o delight_v in_o they_o have_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o treasury_n of_o our_o memory_n this_o lesson_n three_o transgression_n and_o sour_a many_o sin_n do_v pluck_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o most_o certain_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sinner_n it_o follow_v because_o they_o carry_v away_o prisoner_n the_o whole_a captivity_n to_o shut_v they_o up_o in_o edom_n these_o word_n be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o do_v contain_v that_o same_o grievous_a sin_n by_o which_o god_n be_v provoke_v to_o come_v against_o the_o man_n of_o azzah_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o philistine_n in_o judgement_n the_o sin_n of_o cruelty_n rigour_n unmercifulnesse_n 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have_v heretofore_o labour_v to_o lay_v unto_o your_o heart_n now_o therefore_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o prophecy_n wherein_o you_o have_v the_o declaration_n of_o that_o grievous_a sin_n by_o which_o the_o moabite_n so_o high_o offend_v this_o their_o sin_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o cruelty_n express_v in_o these_o word_n because_o it_o burn_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o king_n of_o ed_n m_o into_o lime_n when_o this_o be_v do_v or_o by_o which_o of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n or_o against_o which_o of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o holy_a scripture_n some_o will_v hither_o refer_v that_o history_n 2_o king_n 3._o where_o it_o be_v record_v of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o he_o assist_v with_o two_o other_o king_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n when_o he_o see_v the_o battle_n be_v to_o sore_o for_o he_o take_v with_o he_o seven_o hundred_o 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the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o kingdom_n it_o be_v so_o call_v luk._n 4.43_o where_o christ_n say_v of_o himself_o i_o must_v preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o other_o city_n also_o so_o be_v it_o mark_v 1.14_o there_o the_o evangelist_n say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o galilee_n this_o kingdom_n be_v twofold_a of_o grace_n and_o of_o glory_n of_o grace_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o of_o glory_n hereafter_o in_o heaven_n of_o grace_n here_o here_o christ_n reign_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a by_o his_o word_n and_o holy_a spirit_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o when_o christ_n shall_v have_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n as_o saint_n paul_n speak_v 1._o cor._n 15.24_o if_o so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o word_n of_o salvation_n if_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o peace_n of_o peace_n between_o god_n and_o man_n between_o man_n and_o man_n between_o man_n and_o himself_o if_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o good_a thing_n of_o our_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n from_o death_n and_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n if_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n then_o must_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v bring_v with_o they_o blessing_n of_o a_o inestimable_a value_n and_o such_o be_v my_o doctrine_n the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n free_o exercise_v in_o any_o nation_n be_v to_o that_o nation_n a_o blessing_n of_o a_o inestimable_a value_n the_o use_n hereof_o concern_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o their_o auditor_n first_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o may_v here_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o their_o duty_n which_o be_v willing_o and_o cheerful_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n this_o their_o duty_n may_v be_v call_v a_o debt_n s._n paul_n call_v it_o so_o rom._n 1.14_o 15._o i_o be_o debtor_n both_o to_o the_o grecian_n and_o to_o the_o barbarian_n both_o to_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o to_o the_o unwise_a therefore_o as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o be_v i_o be_o ready_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o also_o that_o be_v at_o rome_n s._n paul_n you_o see_v acknowledge_v a_o debt_n and_o make_v a_o conscience_n of_o discharge_v it_o the_o obligation_n or_o bond_n whereby_o he_o be_v make_v a_o debtor_n be_v his_o apostolical_a call_n his_o debt_n be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o be_v indebt_v be_v greek_n and_o barbarian_n the_o wise_a and_o the_o unwise_a his_o good_a conscience_n to_o discharge_v his_o debt_n appear_v in_o his_o readiness_n to_o do_v it_o i_o be_o ready_a as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n s._n paul_n may_v be_v unto_o we_o a_o pattern_n of_o imitation_n we_o also_o must_v acknowledge_v a_o debt_n and_o must_v make_v a_o conscience_n of_o discharge_v it_o the_o obligation_n or_o bond_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v debtor_n be_v our_o ministerial_a call_n our_o debt_n be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o person_n to_o who_o we_o be_v indebt_v be_v our_o own_o flock_n our_o own_o people_n the_o people_n over_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o overseer_n our_o good_a conscience_n to_o discharge_v our_o debt_n will_v appear_v in_o our_o readiness_n to_o do_v it_o ay_o and_o every_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n must_v say_v as_o s._n paul_n do_v i_o be_o ready_a as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o god_n shall_v permit_v and_o make_v way_n for_o discharge_v i_o be_o ready_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o nothing_o have_v hitherto_o or_o shall_v hereafter_o with_o hold_v i_o from_o pay_v you_o this_o debt_n but_o only_o the_o impediment_n which_o the_o lord_n object_v second_o the_o use_n of_o my_o doctrine_n concern_v you_o who_o be_v the_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n you_o also_o may_v here_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o your_o duty_n which_o be_v patient_o and_o attentive_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v of_o your_o readiness_n in_o this_o behalf_n i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v if_o you_o will_v but_o remember_v what_o a_o unvaluable_a treasure_n it_o be_v which_o we_o bring_v unto_o you_o be_v it_o not_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n be_v it_o not_o your_o peace_n inward_a and_o outward_a your_o peace_n with_o god_n your_o peace_n with_o man_n your_o peace_n with_o your_o own_o conscience_n be_v it_o not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o good_a thing_n your_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n from_o death_n and_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v it_o not_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n his_o kingdom_n of_o graâ—e_n wherein_o you_o now_o may_v live_v than_o hereafter_o you_o may_v live_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n be_v it_o not_o even_o thus_o can_v it_o be_v deny_v belove_a in_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n who_o raise_v up_o unto_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n of_o their_o son_n for_o prophet_n and_o of_o their_o young_a man_n for_o nazarites_n he_o raise_v up_o unto_o you_o of_o your_o son_n minister_n prophet_n and_o teacher_n and_o of_o your_o young_a man_n such_o as_o may_v be_v train_v up_o and_o fit_v in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o our_o naioth_n in_o our_o university_n for_o a_o present_a supply_n when_o god_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o remove_v from_o you_o those_o which_o have_v labour_v among_o you_o and_o be_v over_o you_o in_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o admirable_a and_o a_o gracious_a dispensation_n from_o god_n to_o speak_v unto_o man_n not_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o by_o the_o
which_o sort_n be_v wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n solomon_n so_o account_v of_o they_o prov._n 20.1_o for_o there_o he_o say_v wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n strong_a drink_n be_v rage_a and_o whosoever_o be_v deceive_v thereby_o be_v not_o wise_a s_z mother_n do_v likewise_o so_o account_v of_o they_o prov._n 31.4_o there_o her_o counsel_n to_o her_o son_n be_v it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n o_o lemuel_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n to_o drink_v strong_a drink_n leave_v they_o be_v drunken_a forget_v the_o law_n and_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o any_o of_o the_o afflict_a for_o this_o cause_n also_o be_v the_o priest_n forbid_a wine_n when_o they_o be_v to_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o that_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n the_o prohibition_n be_v levit._fw-la 10.9_o there_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o aaron_n do_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n with_o thou_o when_o you_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n lest_o you_o die_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o throughout_o your_o generation_n hitherto_o i_o refer_v that_o exech_n 44.21_o no_o priest_n shall_v drink_v wine_n when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o inner_a court_n from_o the_o place_n now_o allege_v arise_v this_o position_n sobriety_n be_v a_o virtue_n fit_a for_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o for_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n especial_o for_o minister_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o it_o be_v not_o for_o minister_n to_o speak_v foolish_o or_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n undecent_o yet_o can_v they_o not_o but_o offend_v both_o in_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o if_o they_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v overcome_v with_o swill_v of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n second_o it_o be_v for_o minister_n to_o be_v vigilant_a in_o their_o vocation_n to_o be_v diligent_a in_o their_o ministerial_a employment_n in_o read_v in_o study_n in_o meditation_n to_o be_v devout_a in_o their_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o themselves_o &_o the_o people_n over_o who_o god_n have_v make_v they_o overseer_n to_o handle_v the_o word_n of_o life_n reverent_o and_o to_o dispense_v it_o in_o due_a season_n to_o every_o weary_a soul_n yet_o must_v they_o needs_o fail_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o duty_n if_o they_o give_v themselves_o to_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n here_o may_v all_o that_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n be_v admonish_v evermore_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o their_o call_n and_o of_o the_o hatred_n which_o god_n have_v of_o excess_n in_o man_n devout_v to_o his_o service_n above_o all_o other_o as_o also_o of_o the_o fearful_a judgement_n that_o will_v in_o the_o end_n without_o all_o fail_n ensue_v for_o if_o of_o all_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o drunkard_n shall_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o you_o know_v to_o be_v true_a and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v pass_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n 1._o cor._n 6_o 10._o then_o must_v it_o needs_o be_v seal_v up_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o any_o minister_n that_o a_o minister_n through_o his_o excess_n in_o drink_v cause_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n to_o be_v despise_v shall_v never_o never_o come_v within_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o eternal_a joy_n but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o shall_v reap_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o sin_n in_o everlasting_a torment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n the_o thing_n wherewith_o the_o israelite_n in_o my_o text_n stand_v charge_v be_v their_o give_v the_o nazirites_n wine_n to_o drink_v the_o israelite_n know_v full_a well_o that_o it_o be_v the_o peremptory_a mandate_n and_o express_v commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o nazirite_n shall_v abstain_v from_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n yet_o do_v they_o contrary_a thereunto_o give_v unto_o the_o nazirites_n wine_n to_o drink_v give_v they_o the_o nazirites_n wine_n to_o drink_v be_v this_o such_o a_o offence_n that_o god_n shall_v take_v displeasure_n at_o it_o to_o what_o end_n then_o serve_v the_o precept_n of_o give_v wine_n to_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v through_o the_o anxiety_n and_o bitterness_n of_o his_o mind_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v cheer_v and_o comfort_v the_o precept_n be_v prov._n 31.6_o give_v strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v of_o heavy_a heart_n let_v he_o drink_v and_o forget_v his_o poverty_n and_o remember_v his_o misery_n no_o more_o in_o vain_a be_v this_o precept_n be_v the_o drink_n of_o wine_n a_o offence_n whereat_o god_n shall_v take_v displeasure_n and_o s._n paul_n do_v amiss_o 1._o tim._n 5.23_o to_o wish_v he_o to_o drink_v no_o long_o water_n but_o to_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o his_o stomach_n sake_n and_o his_o often_o infirmity_n if_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n be_v a_o offence_n if_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n be_v a_o offence_n why_o do_v the_o same_o apostle_n tell_v the_o roman_n chap._n 14.17_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_v thereby_o give_v they_o liberty_n not_o only_o to_o eat_v but_o also_o to_o drink_v what_o they_o will_v even_o to_o drink_v wine_n to_o this_o i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o of_o itself_o any_o offence_n to_o drink_v wine_n or_o to_o give_v other_o wine_n to_o drink_v but_o herein_o consist_v the_o offence_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o they_o give_v the_o nazirites_n wine_n to_o drink_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a commandment_n tolle_o verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la et_fw-la liberum_fw-la est_fw-la vinum_fw-la bibere_fw-la add_v verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o vinum_fw-la exhibere_fw-la aut_fw-la bibere_fw-la tam_fw-la grande_fw-fr est_fw-la nefas_fw-la quà m_fw-la adulterium_fw-la aut_fw-la latrocinium_fw-la so_o brentius_n let_v there_o be_v no_o law_n no_o commandment_n of_o god_n against_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n and_o you_o may_v at_o 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syntagm_n disput_fw-la sedan_n loc_fw-la 2._o de_fw-fr origine_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la §._o 32._o pag._n 17._o telenus_n tell_v i_o of_o a_o champion_n of_o that_o side_n as_o far_o forward_a as_o he_o who_o say_v melius_fw-la consultum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la si_fw-la nulla_fw-la unquam_fw-la extitisset_fw-la scriptura_fw-la that_o have_v there_o never_o be_v any_o scripture_n the_o church_n have_v be_v better_o provide_v for_o then_o now_o it_o be_v sedens_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la ridet_fw-la there_o be_v a_o god_n in_o heaven_n that_o have_v these_o wicked_a imp_n in_o derision_n upon_o who_o for_o their_o taunt_n contumely_n and_o reprcche_n against_o his_o sacred_a word_n he_o will_v one_o day_n pour_v out_o his_o full_a viol_n of_o wrath_n then_o will_v he_o crush_v they_o with_o his_o sceptre_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o potter_n vessel_n you_o have_v the_o fiâ—st_a use_n a_o second_o follow_v be_v the_o live_n and_o immortal_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v accurse_v let_v he_o be_v have_v in_o execration_n the_o three_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v peculiar_a unto_o you_o belove_v who_o be_v auditor_n and_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o live_n and_o immortal_a god_n the_o author_n of_o holy_a scripture_n then_o belove_v it_o be_v your_o part_n to_o hear_v we_o with_o attention_n and_o reverence_n whensoever_o we_o stand_v before_o you_o to_o expound_v god_n holy_a scripture_n s._n paul_n commend_v the_o thessalonian_o epist_n 1._o chap._n 2.13_o for_o that_o whensoever_o they_o receive_v of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n they_o receive_v it_o not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o like_a sort_n if_o you_o receive_v it_o it_o will_v save_v your_o soul_n it_o be_v able_a so_o to_o do_v s._n james_n shall_v be_v your_o pledge_n chap._n 1.21_o receive_v it_o therefore_o with_o 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moab_n be_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o lot_n beget_v in_o incest_n upon_o his_o elder_a daughter_n gen._n 19.37_o from_o he_o by_o lineal_a descent_n come_v these_o moabite_n a_o people_n inhabit_v that_o part_n of_o the_o east_n which_o be_v common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o coelesyria_n but_o be_v former_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o amorites_n these_o moabite_n like_o their_o brethren_n the_o ammonite_n be_v profess_v enemy_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o do_v evermore_o very_o grievous_o afflict_v and_o vex_v they_o in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v for_o ever_o by_o god_n his_o singular_a commandment_n exclude_v from_o the_o church_n god_n commandment_n be_v express_v deut._n 23.3_o the_o ammonite_n and_o the_o moabite_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v repeat_v nehem._n 13.1_o the_o ammonite_n and_o the_o moabite_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o god_n thus_o have_v you_o the_o accuse_v 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otherwise_o call_v esau_n and_o be_v son_n of_o izhac_n who_o be_v 3._o be_v gen_n 21_o 3._o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o â—7_n and_o gen._n 19_o â—7_n moab_n from_o who_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o moabite_n take_v their_o name_n be_v son_n unto_o lot_n and_o lot_n be_v abraham_n brother_n son_n the_o son_n of_o 11.27_o of_o gen._n 11.27_o haran_n there_o be_v then_o between_o the_o moabite_n and_o edomite_n nearness_n of_o blood_n and_o full_a kindred_n now_o we_o see_v what_o be_v the_o particular_a sin_n of_o the_o moabiteâ—â—_n for_o which_o this_o prophecy_n be_v direct_v against_o they_o their_o sin_n be_v cruelty_n and_o a_o special_a kind_n of_o cruelty_n even_o their_o deny_v of_o rest_n to_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o more_o odious_a and_o intolerable_a be_v their_o cruelty_n because_o it_o be_v against_o their_o own_o kindred_n the_o lesson_n which_o we_o be_v to_o take_v from_o hence_o be_v this_o all_o kind_n of_o cruelty_n commit_v against_o a_o man_n high_o 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christian_n to_o alike_o measure_n of_o understanding_n even_o to_o detest_v all_o cruelty_n against_o the_o dead_a to_o this_o purpose_n the_o holy_a evangelist_n s._n matthew_n and_o s._n mark_v st_n matthew_n chap._n the_o 14._o and_z st_n mark_n chap._n the_o 6._o have_v record_v it_o for_o a_o memorial_n to_o all_o ensue_a age_n that_o to_o the_o solemnize_n of_o herod_n birth_n day_n the_o head_n of_o john_n baptist_n be_v bring_v in_o a_o platter_n to_o herodias_n cruel_a herodias_n can_v not_o the_o untimely_a and_o unjust_a death_n of_o that_o holy_a man_n satisfy_v thy_o greedy_a and_o blood_n thirsty_a heart_n but_o that_o thou_o must_v have_v his_o head_n bring_v before_o thou_o in_o a_o platter_n and_o that_o at_o such_o a_o time_n so_o solemn_a a_o time_n the_o birth_n day_n of_o thy_o lord_n thy_o king_n thy_o suppose_a husband_n herod_n
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law_n or_o by_o any_o other_o cunning_a deal_n thus_o be_v my_o doctrine_n confirm_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o oppress_v another_o first_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o reproof_n of_o the_o oppressor_n of_o this_o age_n who_o make_v gold_n their_o hope_n and_o the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n their_o confidence_n as_o job_n speak_v chap._n 31.24_o s._n paul_n he_o teach_v 1._o tim._n 6.6_o that_o godliness_n be_v great_a gain_n but_o these_o man_n suppose_v the_o contrary_a that_o gain_n be_v great_a godliness_n and_o therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o to_o gain_v with_o the_o hurt_n of_o other_o they_o build_v their_o house_n as_o the_o moth_n so_o say_v job_n chap._n 27.18_o as_o the_o moth_n how_o be_v that_o the_o moth_n be_v make_v full_a by_o spoil_v the_o bark_n and_o book_n wherein_o it_o live_v so_o be_v it_o with_o these_o man_n they_o make_v themselves_o full_a by_o spoil_v other_o with_o who_o they_o live_v and_o have_v to_o deal_v i_o express_v it_o in_o jeremies_n phrase_n chap._n 22.13_o they_o build_v their_o house_n by_o unrighteousness_n and_o their_o chamber_n by_o wrong_n and_o in_o habakkuks_n phrase_n chap._n 2.12_o they_o build_v they_o town_n with_o blood_n and_o establish_v their_o city_n by_o iniquity_n against_o these_o be_v that_o complaint_n of_o the_o lord_n esai_n 3.14_o 15._o you_o have_v eat_v up_o the_o vineyard_n the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v in_o your_o house_n what_o mean_v you_o that_o you_o beat_v my_o people_n to_o piece_n and_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a woe_n to_o these_o man_n a_o woe_n from_o micah_n a_o woe_n from_o jeremie_n a_o woe_n from_o habakkuk_n in_o the_o now-alleaged_n place_n a_o woe_n from_o esay_n too_o chap._n 5.8_o woe_n upon_o woe_n and_o yet_o will_v they_o not_o cease_v from_o join_v house_n to_o house_n and_o lay_v land_n to_o land_n as_o if_o the_o way_n to_o the_o spiritual_a canaan_n be_v all_o by_o land_n and_o not_o through_o a_o red_a sea_n of_o death_n as_o one_o witty_o speak_v from_o this_o contempt_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o lord_n himself_o speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n it_o be_v now_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o a_o poor_a tenant_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o house_n that_o village_n be_v depopulate_v that_o those_o street_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v sow_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v now_o become_v pasture_n for_o the_o send_v forth_o of_o ox_n and_o for_o the_o tread_n of_o sheep_n as_o esay_n speak_v chap._n 7.25_o now_o may_v hythlodaeus_fw-la his_o complaint_n have_v place_n 1._o place_n mori_n utopia_n lib._n 1._o our_o sheep_n in_o england_n be_v sometime_o the_o meek_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o content_v themselves_o with_o a_o little_a but_o now_o be_v they_o become_v so_o fierce_a and_o greedy_a that_o they_o devour_v man_n and_o towne-field_n and_o house_n and_o village_n and_o lay_v all_o waste_n alas_o silly_a sheep_n it_o be_v no_o fault_n of_o you_o you_o be_v as_o meek_a as_o ever_o you_o be_v who_o then_o be_v the_o fault_n it_o be_v you_o you_o grind_a oppressor_n you_o who_o heart_n be_v like_o the_o vast_a ocean_n fit_a to_o swallow_v up_o every_o base_a commodity_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o afford_v you_o o_o that_o these_o man_n will_v at_o length_n call_v themselves_o to_o a_o strict_a account_n of_o the_o oppression_n wherewith_o they_o have_v oppress_v the_o poor_a either_o by_o depopulate_v or_o by_o raise_v rent_n or_o by_o hoist_v fine_n or_o by_o interest_n or_o otherwise_o and_o will_v once_o begin_v to_o make_v some_o restitution_n do_v they_o but_o know_v in_o what_o estimation_n they_o stand_v in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n they_o will_v remit_v somewhat_o of_o their_o cruelty_n the_o church_n heretofore_o deny_v they_o christian_a burial_n it_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o canon_n law_n extra_n de_fw-fr vsuris_fw-la cap._n quia_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la how_o the_o commonwealth_n brook_v they_o they_o may_v perceive_v by_o two_o instance_n catillus_n a_o british_a king_n 170._o year_n before_o christ_n do_v hang_v they_o up_o he_o hang_v up_o all_o oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a my_o summarie_n my_o stow_z in_o his_o summarie_n chronicler_n write_v in_o the_o margin_n a_o good_a example_n long_o after_o he_o king_n edward_z common_o call_v good_a king_n edward_n banish_v they_o his_o land_n so_o write_v glanvil_n lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr leg._n &_o consuet_n angliae_fw-la c._n 37._o the_o same_o author_n in_o the_o same_o book_n cap._n 16._o affirm_v that_o by_o the_o most_o ancient_a law_n of_o england_n the_o good_n of_o a_o defame_a oppressor_n die_v without_o restitution_n be_v escheat_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o land_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o town_n wherefore_o let_v the_o oppressor_n now_o at_o last_o forsake_v his_o oppression_n what_o can_v all_o the_o wealth_n all_o the_o muck_n of_o the_o earth_n avail_v he_o if_o for_o it_o he_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la delectat_fw-la aeternum_fw-la quod_fw-la cruciat_fw-la the_o wealth_n he_o here_o heap_v up_o may_v for_o a_o time_n yield_v he_o some_o delight_n but_o what_o be_v a_o moment_n of_o delight_n to_o the_o eternity_n of_o sorrow_n that_o must_v follow_v must_v follow_v yea_o it_o must_v follow_v if_o amendment_n hinder_v it_o not_o if_o he_o amend_v not_o i_o say_v as_o god_n be_v god_n so_o certain_o shall_v the_o oppressor_n be_v destroy_v though_o not_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o the_o oppress_a egyptian_n once_o be_v yet_o in_o a_o sea_n a_o black_a sea_n of_o hellish_a deep_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v pain_v unspeakable_o torment_v intolerable_o both_o everlasting_o thus_o have_v you_o the_o first_o use_n of_o my_o doctrine_n my_o doctrine_n be_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o oppress_v another_o the_o use_n be_v a_o general_a reproof_n of_o our_o now-oppressor_n a_o second_o use_n may_v be_v to_o admonish_v judge_n justice_n and_o other_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n that_o they_o suffer_v not_o themselves_o to_o be_v stain_v with_o this_o sin_n of_o oppression_n it_o be_v the_o a._n the_o pilkinton_n exposit_n in_o nehem._n cap._n 5._o fol._n 80._o a._n duty_n of_o the_o magistrate_n to_o deliver_v the_o oppress_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n this_o duty_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o jerem._n 21.12_o there_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o deliver_v he_o that_o be_v oppress_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n it_o be_v likewise_o lay_v upon_o he_o esai_n 1.17_o seek_v judgement_n relieve_v the_o oppress_v judge_v the_o fatherless_a and_o defend_v the_o widow_n where_o first_o god_n commandment_n be_v that_o magistrate_n shall_v execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o morning_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o to_o use_v delay_n in_o do_v justice_n second_o god_n commandment_n be_v that_o magistrate_n shall_v seek_v judgement_n must_v they_o seek_v judgement_n therefore_o in_o case_n of_o oppression_n they_o be_v not_o to_o stay_v till_o they_o be_v call_v for_o three_o god_n commend_v unto_o magistrate_n all_o that_o be_v oppress_v but_o special_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n the_o fatherless_a because_o they_o want_v the_o defence_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o the_o widow_n because_o she_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o help_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o we_o know_v every_o man_n go_v over_o where_o the_o hedge_n be_v low_a therefore_o be_v magistrate_n to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o fatherless_a the_o defence_n of_o the_o widow_n the_o defence_n of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v oppress_v be_v it_o so_o then_o be_v magistrate_n to_o take_v special_a heed_n that_o themselves_o
name_n of_o nazarites_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v nezirim_n by_o the_o letter_n zaijn_n from_o the_o root_n nazar_n which_o signify_v to_o separate_v but_o the_o name_n in_o s._n matthew_n according_a to_o the_o syriack_n paraphra_v be_v notzraia_n by_o the_o letter_n tsadi_n from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o keep_v there_o be_v therefore_o no_o ground_n in_o the_o name_n why_o any_o shall_v think_v s._n matthew_n allude_v to_o the_o nazarite_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n nor_o be_v their_o any_o ground_n in_o the_o matter_n for_o christ_n do_v what_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o nazarite_n to_o do_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o nazarite_n to_o 6.3_o to_o num._n 6.3_o drink_v wine_n christ_n 11.19_o christ_n math._n 11.19_o drink_v it_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o nazarite_n to_o come_v near_o 6.6_o near_o num._n 6.6_o unto_o a_o dead_a body_n christ_n come_v near_o unto_o the_o 11.38_o the_o joan._n 11.38_o dead_a and_o touch_v they_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o nazarite_n to_o suffer_v a_o 6.5_o a_o num._n 6.5_o razor_n to_o come_v upon_o their_o head_n they_o be_v to_o let_v the_o lock_n of_o the_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n grow_v but_o its_o likely_a that_o christ_n do_v not_o wear_v long_a hair_n it_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o 1._o cor._n 11.14_o and_o from_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v therefore_o no_o ground_n in_o the_o matter_n why_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o s._n matthew_n allude_v to_o the_o nazarite_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o nazarite_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n i_o tell_v you_o be_v for_o distinction_n sake_n call_v by_o junius_n tremellius_n and_o vatablus_n nezirite_n and_o by_o drusius_n and_o pagnine_n nazarites_n it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n point_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o right_n of_o this_o appellation_n be_v approve_v by_o the_o septuagint_n judg._n 13.5_o where_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n tell_v manoahs_n wife_n that_o she_o shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n on_o who_o head_n no_o razor_n shall_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o nazarite_n unto_o god_n some_o in_o that_o place_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazir_n or_o a_o nazarite_n of_o god_n and_o this_o read_n be_v approve_v by_o lxx_o by_o not._n in_o editionem_fw-la lxx_o eusebius_n likewise_o judg._n 16.18_o samson_n tell_v delilah_n all_o his_o heart_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o there_o have_v not_o come_v a_o razor_n upon_o my_o head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o be_o a_o nazarite_n of_o god_n in_o that_o place_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o eusebius_n witness_v in_o his_o 7._o book_n of_o evangelicall_a demonstration_n chap._n 5._o a_o nazirite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o be_v according_a to_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a according_a to_o aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o separation_n according_a to_o symmachus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d untouched_a from_o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazirite_n signify_v either_o one_o that_o be_v holy_a or_o one_o that_o be_v separate_v or_o one_o that_o be_v untouched_a integrious_a and_o unspotted_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazarite_n be_v one_o that_o be_v holy_a according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n whence_o they_o have_v a_o threefold_a read_n of_o my_o text_n i_o raise_v up_o of_o your_o young_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o sanctification_n or_o i_o raise_v up_o of_o your_o young_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o man_n sanctify_v or_o i_o raise_v up_o of_o your_o young_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o nazirite_n for_o nazarites_n certain_o they_o be_v so_o call_v of_o nazar_n which_o signify_v to_o separate_v for_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o 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5._o verse_n the_o three_o branch_n be_v he_o shall_v not_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o house_n where_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v neither_o shall_v he_o follow_v a_o dead_a corpse_n to_o the_o grave_n this_o you_o have_v vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o four_o branch_n be_v if_o he_o that_o have_v vow_v the_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n shall_v very_o sudden_o and_o unaware_o come_v near_o unto_o a_o dead_a body_n he_o shall_v renew_v his_o naziriteship_n thus_o first_o he_o shall_v shave_v his_o head_n second_o he_o shall_v offer_v up_o sacrifice_n these_o sacrifice_n be_v two_o turtle_n or_o two_o young_a pigeon_n and_o a_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n one_o of_o turtle_n or_o pigeon_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o a_o sinne-offering_a the_o other_o for_o a_o burn_a offering_n and_o the_o lamb_n for_o a_o trespass_n offer_v this_o you_o have_v vers_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o the_o five_o branch_n be_v when_o a_o nazarite_n 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