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A00753 Comfortable notes vpon the bookes of Exodus and Leuiticus, as before vpon Genesis Gathered and laid downe still in this plaine manner, for the good of them that cannot vse better helpes, and yet are carefull to read the Scriptures, and verie desirous to finde the comfort in them. By the Reuerend Father in God Geruase Babington ... With a table of the principall matters contained in this booke. Babington, Gervase, 1550-1610. 1604 (1604) STC 1088; ESTC S100580 531,878 712

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man_n in_o man_n eye_n not_o so_o fit_a that_o his_o glory_n may_v more_o appear_v and_o therefore_o take_v we_o heed_n how_o we_o censure_v our_o call_v for_o some_o defect_n since_o god_n can_v have_v make_v moses_n eloquent_a and_o do_v not_o in_o our_o own_o story_n how_o m._n tyndall_n complain_v for_o want_v of_o utterance_n we_o see_v and_o yet_o what_o a_o notable_a member_n and_o martyr_n in_o god_n church_n be_v he_o 4._o last_o when_o these_o excuse_n serve_v not_o moses_n break_v out_o even_o to_o a_o height_n of_o weakness_n and_o pray_v he_o to_o send_v some_o other_o a_o strange_a thing_n that_o a_o
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that_o worthy_a jeremiah_n and_o let_v not_o the_o day_n wherein_o 14._o my_o mother_n bear_v i_o be_v bless_v curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o show_v my_o father_n say_v a_o man-child_n be_v bear_v unto_o 15._o thou_o and_o comfort_v he_o and_o let_v that_o man_n be_v as_o the_o city_n 16._o which_o the_o lord_n have_v over-turned_n and_o repent_v not_o and_o let_v he_o hear_v the_o cry_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o shout_n at_o noontide_n because_o he_o have_v not_o slay_v i_o even_o from_o the_o womb_n or_o that_o my_o mother_n may_v have_v be_v my_o 17._o grave_n or_o her_o womb_n a_o perpetual_a conception_n how_o be_v it_o that_o i_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n to_o see_v labour_n and_o sorrow_n 18._o that_o my_o day_n shall_v be_v consume_v with_o shame_n and_o shall_v this_o be_v good_a for_o such_o people_n as_o cause_v it_o think_v you_o no_o no_o say_v the_o lord_n but_o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o oversight_n of_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v 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therefore_o we_o can_v for_o then_o the_o lord_n be_v very_o angry_a with_o moses_n say_v the_o text_n not_o 14._o angry_a only_o but_o very_o angry_a so_o that_o we_o see_v most_o apparent_o here_o that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o measure_n at_o least_o in_o our_o passion_n and_o tenderness_n or_o else_o god_n be_v provoke_v to_o great_a anger_n if_o the_o lord_n appoint_v we_o we_o must_v go_v if_o we_o fear_v or_o find_v discomfort_v we_o must_v bear_v &_o continue_v still_o obedient_a to_o god_n in_o our_o service_n who_o will_v give_v a_o issue_n to_o his_o pleasure_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o our_o unspeakable_a comfort_n have_v say_v that_o we_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o he_o in_o they_o that_o perish_v yet_o the_o lord_n cast_v not_o a_o way_n his_o servant_n for_o all_o this_o but_o tell_v he_o again_o that_o aaron_n shall_v be_v his_o 16._o spokesman_n to_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n set_v the_o authority_n in_o moses_n &_o make_v aaron_n as_o it_o be_v his_o interpreter_z not_o unlike_a the_o example_n of_o flavianus_n in_o the_o history_n of_o theodoret._n moreover_o 17._o say_v he_o thou_o shall_v take_v this_o rod_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o do_v miracle_n where_o we_o may_v not_o dream_v of_o any_o virtue_n inthe_n rod_n but_o cast_v both_o eye_n and_o heart_n upon_o god_n who_o be_v able_a to_o make_v his_o servant_n with_o a_o poor_a rod_n to_o match_v a_o king_n glorious_a sceptre_n 6._o then_o moses_n yield_v to_o god_n commandment_n &_o return_v to_o jethro_n his_o father-in-law_n pray_v he_o to_o let_v 18._o he_o go_v etc._n etc._n yield_v we_o therein_o these_o observation_n first_o that_o he_o will_v give_v no_o offence_n to_o jethro_n by_o depart_v otherwise_o than_o be_v fit_a servant_n and_o subject_n may_v profit_v by_o it_o second_o he_o conceal_v as_o it_o seem_v the_o matter_n from_o he_o lest_o to_o a_o man_n not_o so_o full_o yet_o taste_v heavenly_a thing_n it_o may_v seem_v unlikelie_a and_o so_o he_o be_v assault_v 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ass_n and_o away_o he_o go_v husband_n see_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o good_a man_n to_o have_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o wife_n and_o child_n see_v a_o duty_n due_a to_o be_v follower_n willing_o of_o their_o husband_n or_o father_n calling_n even_o into_o any_o country_n and_o when_o i_o look_v at_o his_o rod_n i_o think_v i_o see_v livelie_a little_a david_n march_v cheerful_o with_o his_o staff_n and_o scrip_n against_o huge_a goliath_n good_a lord_n what_o weapon_n be_v those_o against_o he_o then_o in_o man_n eye_n or_o this_o staff_n now_o in_o moses_n hand_n against_o mighty_a pharaoh_n of_o egypt_n but_o god_n be_v the_o same_o both_o here_o and_o then_o and_o mihi_fw-la for_o ever_o strong_a in_o weakness_n and_o able_a as_o i_o say_v before_o to_o match_v a_o king_n sceptre_n with_o a_o stick_n or_o a_o staff_n or_o a_o stone_n or_o a_o word_n in_o the_o hand_n or_o mouth_n of_o one_o send_v and_o appoint_v by_o he_o unto_o his_o glory_n bless_a be_v his_o 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boast_v of_o his_o strength_n and_o power_n against_o god_n whereof_o isaiah_n 10._o verse_n 7_o and_o so_o on_o read_v it_o i_o pray_v you_o neither_o nabuchadnezzar_n antiochus_n and_o other_o that_o be_v worm_n meat_n and_o dust_n yet_o insult_v over_o god_n and_o forget_v themselves_o god_n keep_v we_o out_o of_o the_o company_n of_o they_o and_o the_o rank_n with_o they_o and_o god_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v careful_o as_o we_o be_v able_a give_v the_o lord_n tithe_n of_o our_o several_a ability_n any_o way_n my_o brethren_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n by_o teach_v and_o labour_v every_o way_n to_o save_v fowl_n and_o to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o fold_n of_o christ_n never_o care_v what_o evil_a man_n may_v say_v of_o their_o preach_n or_o write_v of_o the_o plainness_n of_o it_o manner_n of_o it_o or_o such_o like_a but_o pitch_v their_o eye_n and_o heart_n upon_o god_n and_o his_o people_n feed_v feed_v feed_v his_o sheep_n his_o lamb_n the_o 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man_n endeavour_n according_a to_o his_o gracious_a will_n and_o pleasure_n in_o which_o have_v i_o not_o rest_v too_o well_o i_o know_v these_o day_n and_o time_n what_o discouragement_n they_o yield_v many_o way_n than_o in_o they_o to_o have_v go_v forward_o any_o further_a but_o to_o have_v stay_v with_o that_o which_o i_o begin_v when_o thing_n be_v better_o take_v yet_o bless_v be_v god_n he_o have_v his_o portion_n and_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n the_o preacher_n say_v saint_n gregory_n 3._o shall_v be_v like_o the_o smith_n burn_a iron_n which_o not_o only_o heat_v those_o that_o be_v near_o but_o cast_v spark_n far_o of_o the_o sun_n say_v
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