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shall_v become_v a_o plain_a the_o prophet_n be_v assure_v that_o all_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n which_o oppose_v itself_o against_o the_o reformation_n and_o re-edification_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v lay_v level_n with_o the_o ground_n 5_o per_fw-la montes_fw-la intelligit_fw-la regeâ—_n qui_fw-la si_fw-la ut_fw-la montes_fw-la firmitate_fw-la &_o â—o_o hore_n perstant_fw-la râ—â—_n dav_n in_o ps_n 14â—_n 5_o so_o we_o may_v interpret_v psa_n 144.5_o he_o touch_v the_o mountain_n and_o they_o smoke_n the_o meaning_n be_v when_o god_n do_v but_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o great_a man_n upon_o the_o mighty_a of_o the_o world_n he_o make_v they_o smoke_n or_o fune_n which_o some_o understand_v of_o their_o anger_n they_o be_v present_o in_o a_o passion_n if_o god_n do_v but_o touch_v they_o or_o we_o may_v understand_v it_o of_o their_o consumption_n a_o smoke_a mountain_n will_v soon_o be_v a_o burn_a mountain_n in_o our_o language_n to_o make_v a_o man_n smoke_n be_v a_o proverbial_a for_o destroy_v or_o subdue_a and_o beside_o there_o be_v mountain_n in_o this_o figurative_a sense_n within_o we_o as_o well_o as_o without_o we_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o mountain_n in_o itself_o and_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n yea_o of_o a_o high_a and_o great_a power_n of_o god_n to_o remove_v inward_a than_o it_o be_v to_o remove_v outward_a mountain_n isa_n 40.4_o the_o prophet_n foreshowing_a the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o send_n of_o the_o baptist_n to_o prepare_v his_o way_n tell_v we_o every_o mountain_n and_o hill_n shall_v he_o make_v low_o christ_n do_v not_o throw_v down_o the_o outward_a power_n of_o man_n who_o withstand_v he_o he_o let_v herod_n and_o pilate_n prevail_v but_o mountain_n and_o hill_n of_o sin_n and_o unbelief_n in_o the_o soul_n which_o make_v his_o passage_n into_o they_o impassable_a he_o overthrow_v these_o mountain_n of_o high_a proud_a thought_n the_o apostle_n describe_v 2_o cor._n 10.14_o cast_v down_o imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o thought_n every_o mountainous_a thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n these_o be_v metaphorical_a mountain_n the_o power_n of_o sinful_a man_n without_o we_o and_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n the_o pride_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n within_o we_o it_o be_v a_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n to_o remove_v these_o mountain_n but_o these_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o text_n for_o the_o instance_n which_o follow_v be_v all_o give_v in_o natural_a thing_n show_v that_o those_o here_o intend_v be_v natural_a mountain_n take_v mountain_n for_o earthly_a material_a mountain_n it_o be_v doubt_v how_o the_o lord_n remove_v they_o there_o be_v different_a opinion_n about_o the_o point_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o a_o natural_a motion_n 17._o motion_n montes_n naturae_fw-la sva_fw-la generabiles_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o corruptibiles_fw-la additione_n partium_fw-la generanâ—ur_n &_o detractione_n partium_fw-la corrumpuntur_fw-la aquin_n &_o caj_n minimè_fw-la mirandum_fw-la est_fw-la fi_fw-la quaâ—_n terrae_fw-la part_n quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la habitantur_fw-la olim_fw-la mare_fw-la occupabat_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la pelagus_fw-la sunt_fw-la oâ—im_fw-la habitabantur_fw-la sic_fw-la campos_fw-la &_o montes_fw-la par_fw-fr est_fw-la inuicem_fw-la commutari_fw-la sâ—â—b_n l_o 17._o philosopher_n dispute_v about_o mountain_n and_o hill_n conclude_v that_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o generation_n and_o corruption_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o many_o part_n they_o be_v generate_v that_o be_v knead_a or_o gather_v together_o and_o become_v one_o huge_a heap_n of_o earth_n and_o by_o the_o detraction_n fall_v and_o crumble_a off_o or_o take_v away_o of_o these_o part_n they_o be_v remove_v again_o thus_o we_o may_v expound_v that_o job_n 14.18_o and_o sure_o the_o mountain_n fall_v come_v to_o nought_o yet_o this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o job_n here_o for_o though_o we_o 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violent_a motion_n thus_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o remove_v and_o have_v remove_v mountain_n sometime_o by_o earthquake_n sometime_o by_o storm_n and_o tempest_n sometime_o those_o mighty_a bulwark_n be_v batter_v with_o thunder-bal_n discharge_v from_o the_o cloud_n psal_n 97.5_o the_o hill_n melt_v like_o wax_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n hils_n melt_v down_o when_o he_o appear_v as_o a_o consume_a fire_n psal_n 104.32_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o tremble_v and_o he_o touch_v the_o hill_n and_o they_o smoke_n those_o rocky_a mountain_n be_v as_o ready_a to_o take_v fire_n as_o tinder_n or_o touchwood_n if_o but_o a_o spark_n of_o god_n anger_n fall_v upon_o they_o god_n by_o a_o cast_n of_o his_o eye_n as_o we_o may_v speak_v can_v cast_v the_o earth_n into_o a_o ague-fit_a he_o make_v it_o shake_v and_o more_o tremble_v with_o a_o look_n he_o by_o a_o touch_n of_o his_o mighty_a arm_n hurl_v mountain_n which_o way_n he_o please_v as_o man_n do_v a_o tennis-ball_n we_o read_v isa_n 64.1_o how_o earnest_o the_o prophet_n pray_v o_o that_o thou_o will_v rend_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o that_o the_o mountain_n may_v flow_v down_o at_o thy_o presence_n where_o he_o be_v conceive_v to_o allude_v to_o god_n come_v down_o upon_o mount_n sinai_n at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n exod._n 19_o which_o be_v say_v to_o melt_v from_o before_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n judg._n 5.3_o some_o understand_v it_o of_o that_o day_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n other_o of_o that_o day_n when_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o save_v the_o world_n then_o the_o mountain_n be_v level_v according_a to_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o baptist_n but_o rather_o the_o prophet_n be_v affect_v with_o the_o calamitous_a condition_n which_o he_o foresee_v the_o jew_n fall_v into_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o put_v forth_o himself_o in_o some_o notable_a work_n of_o his_o providence_n which_o shall_v as_o clear_o manifest_v his_o presence_n as_o if_o they_o see_v the_o heaven_n speak_v as_o of_o solid_a body_n rent_v and_o god_n visible_o come_v down_o then_o those_o difficulty_n which_o lay_v in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o look_v like_o huge_a mountain_n of_o iron_n or_o of_o adamant_n will_v present_o dissolve_v like_o wax_n or_o ice_n before_o the_o sun_n or_o fire_n the_o prophet_n micah_n describe_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n power_n in_o the_o same_o stile_n chap._n 1.3_o 4._o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o will_v come_v down_o and_o tread_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v melt_v under_o he_o bold_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la non_fw-la absurd_a colligitur_fw-la fuisse_fw-la proverbium_fw-la ad_fw-la significandum_fw-la maximam_fw-la olique_a deo_fw-la convenietem_fw-la potentiam_fw-la bold_n and_o the_o valley_n shall_v be_v cleave_v as_o wax_v before_o the_o fire_n and_o as_o the_o water_n which_o be_v pour_v down_o a_o steep_a place_n so_o to_o remove_v mountain_n be_v use_v proverbial_o job_n 18.4_o shall_v the_o earth_n be_v forsake_v for_o thou_o or_o shall_v the_o rock_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o his_o place_n that_o be_v shall_v god_n work_v wonder_n for_o thou_o or_o god_n will_v alter_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o course_n of_o his_o providence_n to_o say_v god_n can_v remove_v mountain_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o have_v power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o mountain_n be_v exceed_o great_a and_o weighty_a body_n mountain_n be_v firm_o settle_v now_o to_o remove_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v mighty_a in_o bulk_n and_o strong_o found_v be_v a_o argument_n of_o great_a strength_n the_o stability_n of_o the_o church_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o stability_n of_o mountain_n psal_n 125.1_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o mount_n zion_n which_o can_v be_v remove_v but_o
be_v humble_v under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n if_o we_o know_v not_o what_o god_n have_v do_v he_o can_v quick_o do_v enough_o to_o make_v himself_o know_v they_o who_o will_v not_o see_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n when_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o that_o they_o may_v be_v humble_v shall_v see_v it_o and_o be_v ashamed_a isa_n 26.11_o if_o the_o remove_n and_o shake_v of_o our_o mountain_n do_v not_o awaken_v we_o the_o overturning_a of_o they_o shall_v that_o be_v the_o next_o act_n of_o divine_a power_n in_o this_o noble_a description_n and_o overturn_v they_o in_o his_o anger_n alium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vertit_fw-la subvertit_fw-la significat_fw-la versionem_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o nibilum_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o formam_fw-la aut_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la aliam_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la alium_fw-la the_o word_n signify_v to_o over-turn_a a_o thing_n so_o as_o to_o change_v the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o it_o yea_o to_o bring_v it_o to_o nothing_o not_o only_o to_o remove_v a_o thing_n out_o of_o its_o place_n but_o to_o take_v away_o the_o very_o be_v of_o it_o and_o to_o remove_v it_o out_o of_o the_o world_n he_o not_o only_o turn_v mountain_n into_o molehill_n but_o into_o plain_n yea_o into_o pit_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v mountain_n any_o long_o nor_o any_o thing_n like_o a_o mountain_n it_o be_v much_o to_o remove_v a_o mountain_n and_o set_v it_o in_o another_o place_n but_o more_o to_o crumble_v it_o in_o a_o moment_n all_o to_o dust_n that_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v a_o piece_n or_o a_o clod_n of_o it_o the_o prophet_n threaten_v the_o obstinate_a jew_n in_o such_o a_o language_n isa_n 30.13_o 14._o therefore_o this_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v to_o you_o as_o a_o breach_n ready_a to_o fall_v swell_v out_o in_o a_o high_a wall_n who_o break_v come_v sudden_o at_o a_o instant_n and_o he_o shall_v break_v it_o as_o the_o break_n of_o the_o potter_n vessel_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v in_o the_o burst_n of_o it_o a_o sheard_v to_o take_v fire_n from_o the_o hearth_n or_o to_o take_v water_n withal_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n he_o overturn_v they_o in_o his_o anger_n anger_n in_o man_n be_v a_o mix_a affection_n make_v up_o chief_o of_o these_o two_o ingredient_n sorrow_n and_o revenge_n some_o call_v anger_v the_o boil_a of_o the_o blood_n about_o the_o heart_n or_o the_o boil_a of_o the_o heart_n in_o blood_n the_o fume_n whereof_o rise_v so_o fast_o into_o the_o brain_n brevis_fw-la ira_fw-la suror_n brevis_fw-la that_o anger_n sometime_o dislodge_v reason_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v by_o other_o a_o short_a madness_n the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n signify_v the_o nostril_n and_o the_o scripture_n frequent_o apply_v that_o to_o anger_n plaut_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ira_fw-la inde_fw-la transfertur_fw-la a_o l_o nasum_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la trae_fw-la &_o in_fw-la quo_fw-la ira_fw-la precipuè_fw-fr apparet_fw-la fame_n &_o morabilèm_fw-la in_o nasum_fw-la conciunt_fw-la plaut_n because_o anger_n be_v see_v and_o make_v visible_a in_o the_o nostril_n quick_a breathe_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o anger_n god_n be_v without_o part_n and_o passion_n he_o be_v not_o angry_a as_o man_n but_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o do_v like_o man_n in_o his_o anger_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o move_v or_o stir_v by_o anger_n but_o he_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o make_v motion_n and_o stir_n in_o the_o creature_n he_o let_v out_o the_o effect_n of_o anger_n but_o himself_o have_v not_o the_o affection_n much_o less_o the_o perturbation_n of_o anger_n hence_o observe_v that_o the_o trouble_n and_o confusion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v token_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o the_o settle_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o sign_n of_o his_o goodness_n or_o as_o these_o tell_v we_o that_o god_n be_v please_v so_o when_o the_o lord_n hurl_v the_o creature_n this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n when_o he_o toss_v it_o up_o and_o down_o as_o if_o he_o care_v not_o how_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o his_o anger_n when_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o see_v what_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n have_v do_v how_o they_o have_v make_v a_o golden_a calf_n and_o pollute_a themselves_o with_o idol_n such_o a_o passion_n of_o anger_n come_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o throw_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o break_v they_o so_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v signify_v his_o displeasure_n he_o throw_v the_o creature_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o break_v man_n against_o man_n nation_n against_o nation_n as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n one_o against_o another_o the_o comfort_n and_o well-being_n of_o the_o creature_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o god_n hold_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n if_o he_o do_v but_o let_v it_o go_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n it_o perish_v much_o more_o when_o he_o cast_v it_o with_o violence_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n the_o 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david_n be_v in_o a_o distress_n and_o his_o enemy_n encompass_v he_o round_o about_o what_o then_o then_o the_o earth_n strike_v and_o tremble_v pine_v tanta_fw-la extitiâ—_n divinae_fw-la irae_fw-la vis_fw-la pro_fw-la davide_n contra_fw-la host_n defendendo_fw-la ut_fw-la videbatur_fw-la orben_fw-ge invertere_fw-la omne_fw-la miscere_fw-la etc._n etc._n pine_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v move_v and_o be_v shake_v because_o he_o be_v wrath_n psal_n 18.7_o that_o god_n may_v rescue_v david_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o trouble_n he_o trouble_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o make_v the_o world_n shake_v and_o kingdom_n tremble_v that_o his_o david_n may_v be_v settle_v upon_o his_o throne_n the_o lord_n threaten_v hag._n 2.6_o that_o he_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n he_o will_v move_v all_o creature_n why_o so_o he_o shake_v they_o for_o the_o settle_n of_o his_o zion_n vers_fw-la 7._o i_o 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those_o mountain_n in_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o in_o jealousy_n pour_v out_o then_o every_o island_n shall_v flee_v away_o and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v not_o be_v find_v revel_v 16.20_o that_o be_v the_o remote_a and_o strong_a place_n which_o own_v and_o maintain_v babylon_n shall_v either_o be_v convert_v or_o confound_v they_o shall_v appear_v no_o more_o under_o that_o spiritual_a notion_n though_o in_o a_o natural_a and_o civil_a they_o do_v remain_v that_o which_o be_v not_o as_o it_o be_v be_v speak_v of_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o great_a change_n in_o our_o condition_n be_v call_v a_o change_n of_o our_o very_a be_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n overturns_a thing_n as_o if_o it_o do_v annihilate_v they_o job_n go_v on_o verse_n 6._o which_o shake_v the_o earth_n out_o of_o her_o place_n
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church_n revel_v 14.3_o the_o saint_n be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v god_n have_v fetch_v they_o out_o from_o among_o false_a worshipper_n and_o impure_a one_o he_o have_v rescue_v they_o from_o the_o world_n of_o idolater_n and_o from_o the_o superstitious_a multitude_n in_o this_o place_n earth_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o second_o three_o or_o four_o notion_n namely_o for_o all_o earthly_a comfort_n or_o for_o the_o province_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n these_o be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a give_v the_o lord_n make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o deed_n of_o gift_n of_o these_o thing_n unto_o wicked_a man_n so_o in_o the_o 15_o of_o this_o book_n ver_fw-la 19_o unto_o who_o alone_o the_o earth_n be_v give_v and_o no_o stranger_n pass_v among_o they_o which_o some_o expound_v of_o the_o righteous_a no_o stranger_n pass_v among_o they_o that_o be_v none_o come_v in_o to_o invade_v they_o or_o as_o other_o render_v it_o no_o strange_a thing_n that_o be_v no_o unjust_a thing_n come_v in_o among_o they_o they_o have_v the_o earth_n in_o their_o own_o power_n and_o rightful_a possession_n jun._n nihil_fw-la alienum_fw-la sc_fw-la injustum_fw-la jun._n to_o be_v give_v note_v two_o thing_n or_o there_o be_v a_o double_a act_n of_o give_v there_o be_v a_o gift_n by_o providence_n and_o a_o gift_n by_o promise_n when_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o give_v the_o earth_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v it_o of_o that_o common_a providentiall_a gift_n whereby_o he_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n no_o man_n have_v any_o thing_n but_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n thus_o wicked_a jeroboam_n have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n give_v he_o and_o so_o have_v hypocritical_a jehu_n for_o four_o generation_n they_o serve_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n exalt_v they_o act._n 17.26_o he_o have_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n all_o nation_n of_o man_n for_o to_o dwell_v on_o all_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v determine_v the_o time_n before_o appoint_v and_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o habitation_n that_o be_v he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v chalk_v out_o and_o draw_v a_o line_n where_o the_o bound_n and_o habitation_n whither_o the_o dominion_n and_o possession_n of_o such_o man_n shall_v be_v extend_v and_o where_o they_o shall_v be_v confine_v that_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o providence_n there_o be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o promise_n peculiar_a to_o believer_n ro._n 8.32_o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o to_o die_v for_o we_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o worldy_a thing_n or_o we_o may_v take_v in_o whatsoever_o else_o concern_v our_o spiritual_a estate_n beside_o christ_n all_o the_o thing_n of_o christ_n yea_o and_o all_o worldly_a thing_n come_v in_o to_o the_o 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live_a god_n upon_o contempt_n of_o mercy_n obtain_v by_o the_o mediator_n so_o the_o apostle_n argue_v heb._n 10.26_o if_o man_n sin_v wilful_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n etc._n etc._n thence_o conclude_v vers_fw-la 31._o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n they_o who_o sleight_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o neglect_v the_o great_a salvation_n tender_v to_o sinner_n bâ—â—im_v can_v have_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n wicked_a man_n crucify_v to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n heb._n 6.6_o but_o god_n will_v not_o crucify_v his_o son_n or_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n again_o for_o they_o god_n will_v not_o make_v another_o gospel_n for_o they_o as_o he_o must_v if_o they_o be_v save_v who_o contemn_v this_o no_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n these_o man_n who_o once_o with_o all_o mankind_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o transgress_v his_o law_n be_v now_o under_o another_o notion_n fall_v into_o his_o hand_n even_o by_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o now_o god_n say_v i_o will_v deal_v with_o they_o alone_o for_o they_o have_v refuse_v the_o daies-man_n who_o i_o send_v and_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o we_o both_o it_o have_v be_v unconceivable_o sad_a with_o we_o all_o if_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o job_n temporal_a lose_v estate_n there_o be_v no_o daies-man_n between_o god_n and_o he_o on_o earth_n so_o in_o the_o case_n of_o our_o spiritual_a lose_a estate_n there_o have_v be_v no_o daies-man_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o heaven_n but_o it_o will_v be_v unconceivable_o more_o sad_a with_o those_o who_o have_v bad_a the_o tender_a of_o such_o a_o daies-man_n shall_v be_v find_v 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qua_fw-la concutior_fw-la â—â—ned_a etc._n etc._n in_o these_o two_o he_o desire_v god_n not_o to_o contend_v with_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v lord_n i_o will_v not_o plead_v or_o dispute_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o know_v such_o be_v thy_o sovereignty_n thou_o may_v do_v whâ—t_v thou_o please_v with_o i_o yet_o oh_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o abate_v of_o the_o severity_n of_o thy_o proceed_n and_o to_o remit_v the_o fierceness_n of_o that_o wrath_n wherein_o thou_o appear_v against_o i_o that_o i_o may_v have_v liberty_n to_o spread_v my_o condition_n in_o thy_o presence_n i_o have_v no_o friend_n to_o take_v up_o the_o matter_n for_o i_o but_o i_o will_v open_v my_o case_n in_o a_o few_o word_n myself_o if_o i_o may_v obtain_v a_o cessation_n but_o for_o the_o time_n of_o treaty_n if_o thou_o will_v forbear_v fight_v while_o i_o be_o speaâ—ing_v let_v he_o take_v h_z s_z rod_z away_o from_o mâ—_n and_o let_v not_o his_o fear_n terrify_v i_o then_o will_v i_o speak_v etc._n etc._n let_v he_o take_v his_o rod_n away_o from_o i_o the_o rod_n have_v divers_a acception_n arboris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virga_fw-la baculus_fw-la quâ—_n nascitur_fw-la ex_fw-la arhore_fw-la ant_n radice_fw-la arboris_fw-la the_o word_n shall_z bet_v in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v take_v sometime_o strict_o for_o a_o branch_n bough_n or_o sprig_n grow_v forth_o from_o the_o stock_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o because_o a_o rod_n or_o a_o staff_n be_v make_v of_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n therefore_o the_o same_o word_n signify_v both_o second_o it_o signify_v a_o sceptre_n the_o sceptre_n of_o a_o king_n which_o emblem_n the_o power_n of_o a_o king_n ahasucrus_n hold_v forth_o his_o golden_a sceptre_n to_o queen_n esther_n in_o token_n of_o acceptance_n esth_n 5.2_o and_o because_o in_o ancient_a time_n as_o the_o learned_a observe_v they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v sceptre_n of_o such_o rod_n erat_fw-la sceptrum_fw-la quod_fw-la priscireges_fw-la majestatis_fw-la &_o se_fw-la veritatis_fw-la gratia_fw-la manu_fw-la tenebant_fw-la baculus_fw-la erat_fw-la and_o all_o sceptre_n have_v the_o form_n or_o shape_n of_o a_o rod_n therefore_o the_o original_n express_v the_o rod_n and_o the_o sceptre_n by_o the_o same_o word_n gen._n 49.10_o the_o sceptre_n shebet_n the_o rod_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n thy_o sceptre_n o_o god_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n psal_n 45.6_o that_o be_v thou_o use_v thy_o sceptre_n righteous_o the_o sceptre_n note_v two_o thing_n 1._o authority_n to_o judge_n or_o command_v 2._o power_n to_o correct_v or_o punish_v both_o be_v include_v in_o that_o prophecy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n psal_n 110.2_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n out_o of_o zion_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v invest_v thou_o with_o power_n to_o govern_v as_o the_o next_o word_n expound_v it_o rule_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n commander_n in_o war_n direct_v with_o a_o rod_n or_o lead_v staff_n and_o magistrate_n punish_v with_o a_o rod_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n baculo_fw-la sceptrum_fw-la significat_fw-la regium_fw-la dominium_fw-la cujus_fw-la signum_fw-la erat_fw-la sceptrum_fw-la tribus_fw-la quâ—e_fw-la ex_fw-la uno_fw-la paâ—re_fw-la tanquam_fw-la baculâ—s_fw-la ex_fw-la una_fw-la arbore_fw-la nata_fw-la est_fw-la percussio_fw-la punitio_fw-la plaga_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a baculo_fw-la hence_o three_o by_o a_o metonymy_a the_o sceptre_n import_v dominion_n rule_n and_o government_n itself_o amos_n 1.8_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o he_o that_o hold_v the_o sceptre_n that_o be_v who_o have_v the_o government_n in_o his_o hand_n four_o the_o word_n be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n to_o signify_v a_o tribe_n or_o a_o family_n of_o person_n because_o a_o tribe_n be_v as_o a_o branch_n spring_v from_o one_o stock_n so_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n like_o twelve_o branch_n spring_v from_o that_o great_a and_o ancient_a stock_n the_o patriarch_n jacob_n last_o the_o word_n signify_v punishment_n or_o correction_n correction_n be_v often_o give_v with_o a_o rod_n therefore_o to_o be_v under_o the_o rod_n be_v to_o be_v under_o punishment_n thus_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o visit_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n with_o a_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n psal_n 89.32_o the_o rod_n and_o reproof_n give_v wisdom_n prov._n 29.15_o the_o rod_n have_v a_o voice_n hear_v the_o rod_n say_v the_o prophet_n mic._n 6.9_o but_o it_o be_v best_o when_o a_o voice_n be_v join_v with_o the_o rod_n and_o instruction_n mix_v with_o correction_n loc_n quinque_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la sunt_fw-la nomina_fw-la pro_fw-la baculo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bold_n bold_n in_o loc_n there_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o note_n that_o by_o the_o way_n five_o word_n which_o signify_v a_o rod_n or_o a_o staff_n some_o resolve_n that_o seem_a contradiction_n which_o be_v in_o the_o two_o evangelist_n matthew_n and_o mark_n by_o the_o different_a signification_n of_o these_o word_n when_o christ_n matth._n 10.10_o as_o also_o luk._n 9.3_o send_v forth_o his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n among_o other_o instruction_n and_o direction_n give_v they_o for_o their_o journey_n this_o be_v one_o take_v no_o staff_n but_o mar._n 6.8_o christ_n command_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v nothing_o for_o their_o journey_n save_v a_o staff_n only_o one_o evangelist_n say_v they_o must_v not_o take_v staff_n and_o in_o the_o other_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v staff_n now_o say_v these_o in_o matthew_n and_o luke_n where_o he_o forbid_v his_o disciple_n to_o take_v staff_n he_o express_v himself_o by_o the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n shebet_n which_o signify_v a_o correct_a or_o smite_v staff_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v no_o staff_n to_o smite_v and_o strike_v with_o 〈◊〉_d baculus_fw-la vel_fw-la virga_fw-la
stubborn_a under_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v harden_v while_o themselves_o be_v melt_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n as_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n alone_o so_o man_n mend_v not_o by_o the_o rod_n alone_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n it_o be_v little_a less_o than_o a_o miracle_n that_o this_o dry_a rod_n as_o that_o of_o aaron_n do_v natural_a shall_v blossom_n and_o bring_v forth_o spiritual_a fruit_n the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n 3._o we_o may_v pray_v for_o the_o remove_n of_o affliction_n because_o the_o lord_n often_o send_v affliction_n upon_o this_o message_n to_o bespeak_v prayer_n many_o a_o soul_n be_v sluggish_a in_o prayer_n till_o awaken_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o rod._n when_o the_o rod_n make_v the_o flesh_n smart_n than_o the_o spirit_n in_o who_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v cry_v mighty_o unto_o god_n and_o among_o the_o many_o thing_n about_o which_o the_o soul_n exercise_v prayer_n under_o affliction_n this_o be_v one_o that_o the_o affliction_n may_v be_v remove_v as_o they_o always_o sin_n who_o murmur_n at_o and_o quarrel_n with_o god_n because_o he_o correct_v they_o so_o also_o do_v they_o who_o say_v they_o care_v not_o how_o long_o he_o correct_v they_o or_o let_v he_o correct_v they_o as_o long_o as_o he_o will_n it_o be_v as_o ill_a a_o sign_n when_o a_o child_n will_v not_o pray_v his_o parent_n to_o spare_v he_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o chasten_v he_o or_o to_o stay_v his_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v chasten_v of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v to_o resist_v his_o chastisement_n there_o may_v be_v great_a contempt_n of_o god_n in_o lie_v under_o affliction_n then_o in_o resist_v it_o now_o as_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o trouble_n so_o it_o be_v one_o end_n why_o the_o lord_n cast_v we_o into_o trouble_n that_o we_o may_v be_v engage_v to_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n but_o take_v it_o with_o a_o caution_n we_o must_v not_o pray_v absolute_o for_o deliverance_n or_o the_o removal_n of_o affliction_n but_o at_o least_o with_o a_o implicit_a limitation_n while_o we_o be_v strive_v earnest_o for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o rod_n we_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o submit_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v it_o away_o a_o believer_n may_v say_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o wrestle_v jacob_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v except_o thou_o bless_v i_o but_o he_o must_v not_o say_v i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v except_o thou_o now_o deliver_v i_o time_n and_o mean_n and_o manner_n must_v all_o be_v lay_v at_o god_n foot_n and_o submit_v to_o his_o wisdom_n and_o we_o must_v honour_v god_n though_o he_o will_v not_o remove_v the_o rod_n even_o while_o we_o be_v pray_v that_o he_o will_v remove_v it_o for_o the_o close_a of_o this_o point_n consider_v the_o rod_n may_v be_v remove_v not_o only_o by_o a_o total_a release_n from_o affliction_n but_o first_o by_o a_o abatement_n of_o the_o affliction_n as_o we_o be_v say_v to_o leave_v off_o those_o grace_n from_o the_o degree_n and_o lively_a act_n of_o which_o we_o fall_v and_o decline_v he_o that_o lack_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v who_o abound_v not_o as_o he_o have_v heretofore_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o they_o be_v blind_a etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1.9_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o love_n say_v christ_n to_o the_o angel_n of_o ephesus_n when_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o former_a love_n be_v cool_v so_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v to_o remove_v our_o trouble_n when_o he_o remit_v the_o extremity_n and_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o they_o second_o the_o rod_n be_v remove_v when_o it_o be_v sanctify_v to_o we_o when_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v excellent_a in_o work_v cause_v it_o to_o do_v we_o good_a the_o saint_n die_v yet_o death_n be_v abolish_v as_o to_o the_o saint_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 2_o tim._n 1.10_o because_o christ_n have_v pluck_v out_o the_o sting_n of_o their_o death_n and_o make_v it_o a_o gain_n to_o they_o thus_o while_o christ_n make_v temporal_a loss_n or_o suffering_n a_o advantage_n to_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o his_o people_n he_o take_v they_o away_o and_o as_o outward_a blessing_n be_v take_v away_o from_o wicked_a man_n while_o they_o possess_v they_o riches_n be_v not_o riches_n to_o they_o nor_o be_v their_o honour_n a_o honour_n to_o they_o because_o they_o be_v ensnare_v by_o they_o so_o the_o outward_a cross_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o godly_a while_o they_o suffer_v because_o they_o be_v better_v by_o the_o cross_n three_o affliction_n be_v remove_v from_o we_o when_o christ_n give_v we_o strength_n to_o bear_v affliction_n nothing_o grieve_v we_o either_o in_o active_a or_o passive_a obedience_n but_o what_o be_v either_o against_o our_o will_n or_o above_o our_o power_n it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o have_v a_o burden_n take_v off_o our_o shoulder_n or_o to_o have_v so_o much_o strength_n give_v as_o make_v it_o easy_a to_o we_o 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terrible_a fear_v and_o dread_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o exod._n 15.16_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v extreme_o afraid_a even_o dead_a with_o fear_n as_o the_o next_o word_n import_v they_o shall_v be_v still_o as_o a_o stone_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o letter_n add_v as_o the_o hebrician_n observe_v to_o the_o word_n use_v by_o moses_n consternet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ne_o i_o transversum_fw-la agate_n sept._n alius_fw-la ne_fw-la i_o consternet_fw-la imply_v the_o excess_n of_o fear_n giant_n be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n emims_n deut._n 2.11_o because_o they_o be_v of_o a_o dreadful_a aspect_n the_o whole_a host_n of_o israel_n tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o goliath_n 1_o sam._n 17.24_o 〈◊〉_d idol_n 〈◊〉_d express_v by_o this_o name_n emim_n and_o there_o be_v a_o double_a reason_n of_o it_o either_o because_o idol_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o their_o worshipper_n we_o hear_v how_o at_o this_o day_n poor_a pagan_n who_o worship_n idol_n be_v extreme_o oppress_v with_o slavish_a fear_n of_o displease_v they_o the_o true_a god_n be_v terrible_a to_o his_o despiser_n but_o false_a god_n be_v terrible_a to_o their_o worshipper_n or_o second_o they_o be_v call_v emims_n in_o a_o way_n of_o contempt_n you_o be_v terrible_a god_n sure_a they_o have_v hand_n and_o handle_v not_o foot_n and_o walk_v not_o eye_n and_o see_v not_o here_o be_v terrible_a god_n so_o then_o idol_n be_v emims_n either_o because_o they_o be_v real_o to_o be_v fear_v so_o little_a or_o because_o they_o be_v superstitious_o fear_v so_o much_o job_n fear_v be_v no_o needless_a fear_n he_o be_v not_o terrify_v with_o a_o fancy_n distrabat_fw-la exit_fw-la vi_fw-la verbi_fw-la originalis_fw-la ejusno_fw-it di_fw-it terror_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la hominem_fw-la exaâ—itat_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la extra_fw-la evalde_a distrabat_fw-la though_o his_o fancy_n be_v ready_a enough_o to_o overact_v upon_o his_o affliction_n and_o so_o increase_v his_o fear_n let_v not_o thy_o fear_n that_o be_v say_v some_o fearful_a thought_n or_o sight_n terrify_v i_o so_o chap._n 7.14_o when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n than_o thou_o scare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v i_o with_o vision_n there_o be_v a_o humble_v and_o a_o cleanse_a fear_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v clean_a not_o only_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o but_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o psal_n 19.9_o there_o be_v also_o a_o amaze_a and_o a_o terrify_a fear_n such_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o original_n import_v this_o to_o be_v even_o a_o fear_n border_v upon_o madness_n as_o if_o he_o be_v rather_o fright_v then_o afraid_a and_o scare_v rather_o than_o trouble_v other_o expound_v this_o
past_a that_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n yea_o to_o that_o which_o have_v no_o end_n eternity_n be_v always_o before_o he_o god_n be_v say_v to_o remember_v or_o to_o forget_v when_o he_o act_v like_o a_o man_n who_o remember_v or_o forget_v but_o there_o be_v no_o act_n either_o of_o forgetfulness_n or_o of_o remembrance_n in_o god_n remember_v impli_v two_o thing_n in_o god_n first_o a_o serious_a attention_n to_o the_o person_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o former_o seem_v to_o slight_v or_o light_o to_o pass_v by_o we_o also_o remember_v by_o mind_v and_o think_v upon_o what_o be_v present_a as_o well_o as_o by_o recall_v what_o be_v past_a second_o to_o remember_v note_v a_o speedy_a supply_n of_o our_o want_n or_o actual_a deliverance_n out_o of_o danger_n god_n remember_v we_o when_o he_o favour_v we_o he_o remember_v we_o when_o he_o pity_v we_o he_o remember_v we_o when_o he_o relieve_v we_o who_o 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god_n know_v he_o be_v so_o that_o which_o job_n put_v the_o lord_n in_o remembrance_n of_o be_v his_o natural_a frailty_n some_o understand_v it_o also_o of_o his_o spiritual_a remember_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o as_o the_o clay_n the_o lxx_o read_v it_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o clay_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v cement_n or_o mortar_n which_o be_v mix_v of_o earth_n &_o water_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o as_o temper_a clay_n when_o the_o original_n of_o man_n be_v describe_v mixtam_fw-la propriè_fw-la significat_fw-la cementum_fw-la vel_fw-la terram_fw-la aqua_fw-la mixtam_fw-la it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n form_v man_n dust_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n or_o
referunt_fw-la ad_fw-la prioris_fw-la status_fw-la foelicitatem_fw-la nam_fw-la superbum_fw-la &_o imperiosum_fw-la animal_n lo_o est_fw-fr regiaeque_fw-la potentiae_fw-la symbolum_fw-la notwithstanding_o all_o the_o out_o cry_v and_o loud_a lamentation_n which_o he_o make_v against_o they_o second_o the_o comparison_n be_v lay_v between_o the_o lion_n and_o job_n thou_o hunt_v i_o as_o if_o i_o be_v a_o lion_n so_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n and_o the_o septuagint_n understand_v it_o i_o be_o take_v or_o catch_v like_o a_o lion_n as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v lord_n thou_o use_v i_o as_o a_o wild_a beast_n thou_o hunt_v i_o as_o thou_o will_v hunt_v a_o lion_n or_o a_o bear_n thou_o set_v thy_o net_n and_o toil_n thou_o make_v snare_n and_o pit_n as_o nimrods_n do_v in_o the_o hunt_n of_o lion_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n thou_o deal_v with_o i_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o take_n no_o tame_n of_o i_o but_o by_o severe_a and_o rough_a way_n thou_o deal_v with_o i_o as_o if_o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o have_v be_v like_o a_o fierce_a lion_n oppress_v and_o prey_v upon_o the_o poor_a or_o as_o if_o in_o my_o affliction_n i_o have_v provoke_v thou_o to_o resolve_v that_o thou_o will_v never_o leave_v off_o to_o afflict_v i_o till_o thou_o have_v destroy_v i_o thou_o hunt_v i_o as_o a_o fierce_a lion_n how_o be_v they_o hunt_v lion_n be_v not_o usual_o hunt_v to_o be_v preserve_v it_o be_v rare_a to_o hunt_v lion_n so_o but_o because_o they_o be_v hurtful_a and_o destroy_a creature_n bold_n non_fw-fr capiâ—r_fw-fr ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ut_fw-la animalia_fw-la quae_fw-la solent_fw-la haberi_fw-la in_o delicili_fw-la bold_n therefore_o they_o be_v hunt_v that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v and_o do_v no_o more_o hurt_n as_o if_o he_o have_v thus_o express_v himself_o thou_o lord_n seem_v to_o adjudge_v i_o not_o only_o as_o a_o unuseful_a and_o unserviceable_a creature_n but_o also_o as_o a_o dangerous_a and_o a_o noxious_a creature_n as_o a_o natural_a bruit_n beast_n 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q_o d._n in_o i_o jam_fw-la semeâ—_n mortuo_fw-la &_o pene_fw-la confecto_fw-la merc._n my_o pain_n know_v not_o only_o no_o period_n but_o no_o pause_n i_o have_v storm_n upon_o storm_n grief_n upon_o grief_n here_o much_o and_o there_o much_o i_o be_o all_o way_n and_o everywhere_o again_o afflict_v though_o already_o half-dead_a with_o affliction_n whence_o observe_v god_n do_v often_o renew_v the_o same_o or_o send_v new_a affliction_n upon_o his_o choice_a servant_n one_o will_v think_v that_o light_n shall_v follow_v darkness_n and_o day_n succeed_v the_o night_n that_o though_o sorrow_n continue_v all_o the_o night_n yet_o joy_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o morning_n that_o after_o wound_v we_o shall_v have_v heal_v and_o after_o sickness_n health_n so_o they_o promise_v themselves_o hos_fw-la 6.1_o come_v and_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o yet_o many_o have_v feel_v wound_v after_o wound_n and_o smite_v after_o blow_n darkness_n have_v step_v after_o darkness_n and_o their_o sorrow_n have_v have_v a_o succession_n of_o great_a sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o special_a favour_n to_o paul_n when_o epaphroditus_n be_v restore_v phil._n 2.27_o he_o be_v sick_a nigh_o unto_o death_n but_o say_v he_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o not_o on_o he_o only_o but_o on_o i_o also_o and_o why_o lest_o i_o shall_v have_v sorrow_n upon_o sorrow_n god_n will_v not_o do_v what_o some_o of_o his_o enemy_n think_v to_o do_v add_v affliction_n to_o his_o bond_n therefore_o he_o heal_v paul_n helper_n and_o keep_v he_o alive_a in_o who_o he_o so_o much_o delight_v sorrow_n upon_o sorrow_n be_v a_o mournful_a bear_n yet_o many_o a_o precious_a saint_n have_v bear_v that_o coat_n the_o promise_n to_o the_o church_n be_v that_o her_o peace_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o river_n and_o her_o prosperity_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n isa_n 66.12_o when_o the_o church_n 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peace_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o river_n to_o eternity_n and_o prosperity_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n joy_n upon_o joy_n and_o comfort_n upon_o comfort_n ride_v and_o roll_v one_o upon_o the_o back_n of_o another_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v thus_o with_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n at_o last_o so_o it_o may_v be_v with_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o any_o member_n of_o the_o church_n at_o present_a their_o affliction_n may_v be_v as_o a_o river_n and_o their_o sorrow_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n come_v on_o again_o and_o again_o renew_v as_o often_o as_o abate_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mirabilis_fw-la sis_fw-la in_o i_o again_o thou_o show_v thyself_o wonderful_a or_o marvellous_a against_o or_o upon_o i_o both_o rendering_n be_v consistent_a with_o the_o original_n marvellous_a upon_o i_o that_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o punish_v or_o afflict_v i_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n marvel_n be_v not_o every_o day_n work_n thou_o take_v a_o new_a a_o strange_a course_n to_o try_v i_o such_o affliction_n as_o i_o have_v no_o parallel_n such_o have_v scarce_o be_v hear_v of_o or_o record_v in_o the_o history_n of_o any_o age_n who_o have_v hear_v of_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o thou_o seem_v to_o design_n i_o for_o a_o precedent_n to_o posterity_n animo_fw-la mirificum_fw-la fit_a spectaculum_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la tam_fw-la dira_fw-la patitur_fw-la tam_fw-la constanti_fw-la invictoque_fw-la animo_fw-la or_o to_o show_v in_o my_o example_n what_o thou_o can_v do_v upon_o a_o creature_n thou_o show_v thyself_o marvellous_a upon_o i_o as_o moses_n speak_v concern_v korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n when_o they_o murmur_v and_o mutine_v against_o he_o and_o against_o aaron_n if_o these_o man_n die_v the_o common_a death_n of_o all_o man_n or_o if_o they_o be_v visit_v after_o the_o visitation_n of_o all_o man_n than_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o send_v i_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o new_a thing_n and_o the_o earth_n open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v they_o up_o then_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n to_o manifest_v his_o extreme_a displeasure_n against_o those_o mutineer_n do_v as_o it_o be_v devise_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o death_n for_o they_o if_o these_o man_n die_v the_o common_a or_o the_o ordinary_a death_n of_o all_o man_n than_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o send_v i_o these_o man_n have_v give_v a_o new_a example_n of_o sin_n and_o sure_o god_n will_v make_v they_o a_o new_a example_n of_o punishment_n job_n speak_v the_o same_o sense_n thou_o show_v thyself_o marvellous_a upon_o i_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v in_o afflict_v i_o after_o the_o rate_n or_o measure_n of_o other_o man_n all_o the_o saint_n shall_v do_v some_o singular_a thing_n and_o many_o of_o they_o suffer_v some_o singular_a thing_n the_o apostle_n assure_v his_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 10.13_o there_o have_v no_o temptation_n take_v you_o but_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o man_n job_n seem_v to_o speak_v the_o contrary_n a_o temptation_n have_v take_v i_o which_o be_v not_o common_a to_o man_n further_o these_o word_n thou_o be_v marvellous_a upon_o i_o have_v reference_n to_o god_n who_o send_v those_o affliction_n as_o well_o as_o unto_o the_o affliction_n which_o he_o send_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v lord_n thou_o act_v now_o beside_o thy_o nature_n and_o thy_o custom_n thou_o be_v merciful_a and_o thou_o delight_v in_o mercy_n thou_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o do_v good_a how_o or_o whence_o be_v it_o then_o that_o thou_o be_v so_o fierce_a against_o i_o and_o pour_v out_o so_o many_o evil_n upon_o i_o i_o can_v not_o know_v thou_o as_o i_o do_v have_v believe_v though_o it_o have_v be_v tell_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v be_v so_o rigorous_a and_o incompassionate_a if_o a_o profess_a enemy_n have_v do_v this_o he_o have_v do_v like_o himself_o and_o have_v be_v no_o wonder_n unto_o i_o but_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o till_o i_o be_o become_v a_o wonder_n unto_o many_o so_o thou_o 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the_o lord_n threaten_v the_o jew_n deut._n 28.59_o that_o he_o will_v make_v their_o plague_n wonderful_a he_o will_v make_v strange_a work_n among_o they_o and_o he_o say_v of_o jerusalem_n i_o will_v wipe_v it_o as_o a_o man_n wipe_v a_o dish_n wipe_v it_o and_o turn_v it_o up-side_n down_o or_o wipe_v it_o and_o turn_v it_o upon_o the_o face_n thereof_o 2_o king_n 21.13_o to_o see_v a_o great_a city_n handle_v like_o a_o little_a dish_n or_o a_o strong_a nation_n turn_v topsy_n turuie_o as_o we_o say_v or_o the_o bottom_n upward_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a thing_n to_o see_v cup_n &_o platter_n turn_v up-side_n down_o but_o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_a to_o see_v kingdom_n and_o nation_n