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the_o moon_n and_o verse_n 24._o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o instead_o of_o sweet_a smell_n there_o shall_v be_v stink_n and_o instead_o of_o a_o girdle_n a_o rent_n and_o instead_o of_o well_o set_v hair_n baldness_n and_o instead_o of_o a_o stomacher_n a_o gird_v of_o sackcloth_n and_o burn_v instead_o of_o beauty_n what_o can_v be_v more_o contrary_a to_o the_o pride_n of_o these_o woman_n than_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o they_o or_o punish_v they_o with_o what_o do_v proud_a woman_n more_o desire_n than_o beauty_n and_o bravery_n and_o what_o do_v proud_a man_n look_v after_o but_o to_o be_v respect_v honour_a and_o to_o have_v every_o one_o point_n the_o finger_n at_o they_o or_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o they_o now_o when_o the_o lord_n blast_v proud_a woman_n in_o their_o beauty_n and_o bravery_n when_o he_o blast_v proud_a man_n in_o their_o honour_n and_o estimation_n when_o he_o thus_o abase_v and_o tread_v they_o down_o he_o touch_v they_o in_o 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thou_o that_o be_v such_o as_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v no_o more_o bring_v judah_n under_o their_o yoke_n this_o be_v also_o witness_v by_o another_o holy_a prophet_n zech._n 14.21_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o cananite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n they_o shall_v no_o more_o mingle_v themselves_o with_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n much_o less_o rule_n over_o they_o canaanite_n have_v often_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o canaanite_n shall_v not_o always_o be_v there_o god_n will_v sweep_v they_o out_o of_o his_o house_n answerable_a to_o these_o prophecy_n speak_v the_o last_o pprophecy_n rev._n 21.27_o chap._n 22.15_o which_o
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his_o watchfulness_n over_o his_o church_n this_o lion_n that_o keep_v israel_n neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n psal_n 121.4_o and_o four_o for_o his_o invincible_a courage_n and_o strength_n always_o ready_a to_o be_v put_v forth_o for_o his_o church_n the_o prophet_n isa_n 31.4_o compare_v christ_n to_o a_o lion_n that_o will_v not_o be_v fright_v like_a as_o the_o lion_n say_v he_o and_o the_o young_a lion_n roar_v on_o his_o prey_n when_o a_o multitude_n of_o shepherd_n be_v call_v out_o against_o he_o he_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o voice_n nor_o abase_v himself_o for_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o so_o shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n himself_o come_v down_o to_o fight_v for_o mount_n zion_n and_o for_o the_o hill_n thereof_o as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v god_n will_v protect_v jerusalem_n against_o all_o her_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_a force_n be_v there_o special_o intend_v no_o more_o regard_v or_o fear_v they_o than_o a_o fierce_a lion_n in_o the_o prime_n 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in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o low_a in_o his_o own_o rate-book_n abraham_n the_o chief_a of_o believer_n say_v gen._n 18.27_o behold_v now_o i_o have_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n so_o david_n 2_o sam._n 7.18_o what_o be_o i_o and_o what_o be_v my_o father_n house_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o hitherto_o how_o sensible_a be_v he_o of_o his_o own_o vileness_n who_o speak_v thus_o who_o yet_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o the_o best_a of_o king_n further_o consider_v the_o time_n when_o job_n be_v bring_v to_o this_o humble_a confession_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o own_o vileness_n he_o have_v not_o speak_v thus_o before_o but_o be_v much_o in_o justify_v himself_o especial_o as_o to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o way_n and_o he_o do_v it_o even_o to_o offence_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v roundly_o with_o he_o he_o cry_v out_o i_o be_o vile_a hence_o observe_v the_o deal_n of_o 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place_n i_o know_v thou_o can_v do_v every_o thing_n and_o that_o no_o thought_n can_v be_v with_o hold_v from_o thou_o say_v he_o afterward_o chap._n 42.2_o in_o which_o word_n he_o high_o exalt_a god_n in_o the_o glory_n both_o of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n as_o one_o great_a purpose_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o exalt_v man_n and_o lift_v he_o up_o unto_o a_o most_o glorious_a condition_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n so_o another_o great_a purpose_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o lay_v man_n low_a in_o himself_o or_o to_o take_v he_o quite_o off_o from_o his_o own_o bottom_n the_o apostle_n often_o insist_o upon_o that_o as_o one_o grand_a design_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o respect_n to_o man_n 1_o cor._n 1.26_o you_o see_v your_o call_a brethren_n that_o not_o many_o wise_a man_n after_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n be_v call_v he_o tell_v we_o at_o the_o 29_o verse_n why_o it_o be_v so_o even_o that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v glory_v in_o his_o presence_n but_o ver_fw-la 31._o 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purity_n our_o uncleanness_n his_o majesty_n our_o vileness_n and_o his_o allness_n or_o alsufficiency_n be_v see_v give_v we_o to_o see_v our_o utter_a deficiency_n and_o nothingness_n still_o in_o proportion_n to_o the_o nearness_n of_o god_n to_o we_o or_o our_o near_a and_o clear_a apprehension_n of_o he_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v carry_v further_o out_o of_o and_o further_o off_o from_o ourselves_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o our_o attendance_n upon_o god_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o worship_n the_o reason_n why_o many_o come_v to_o ordinance_n with_o proud_a heart_n and_o go_v away_o proud_a be_v because_o they_o have_v little_a or_o no_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o they_o by_o faith_n or_o god_n do_v not_o manifest_v himself_o to_o they_o by_o his_o bless_a spirit_n they_o who_o have_v see_v the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n as_o david_n profess_v he_o have_v sometime_o do_v and_o long_v to_o see_v it_o again_o psal_n 63.1_o 2._o they_o will_v say_v with_o the_o same_o david_n psal_n 131.1_o 2._o lord_n our_o heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a nor_o our_o eye_n lofty_a our_o soul_n be_v like_o a_o wean_a child_n last_o job_n be_v wait_v for_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o he_o or_o for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o his_o sad_a condition_n and_o doubtless_o he_o be_v convince_v that_o the_o most_o probable_a way_n to_o it_o be_v to_o leave_v off_o contend_v with_o god_n and_o to_o be_v find_v humble_v himself_o before_o he_o in_o this_o or_o a_o like_a confession_n behold_v i_o be_o vile_a hence_o note_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o sweeten_v and_o mollify_v god_n or_o i_o may_v say_v any_o ingenuous_a adversary_n towards_o we_o than_o a_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n and_o unworthiness_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v true_o humble_v mercy_n and_o deliverance_n be_v at_o hand_n job_n be_v no_o soon_o make_v deep_o sensible_a of_o his_o vileness_n but_o mercy_n come_v in_o the_o only_a skill_n of_o this_o excellent_a wrestler_n as_o one_o call_v he_o be_v to_o cast_v himself_o down_o at_o god_n foot_n there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o get_v within_o god_n and_o to_o prevail_v with_o he_o manum_fw-la sciebat_fw-la jobus_fw-la contra_fw-la spiritum_fw-la humilem_fw-la inermem_fw-la esse_fw-la dei_fw-la manum_fw-la but_o by_o submit_v to_o he_o the_o lord_n lay_v down_o his_o rod_n when_o we_o lie_v down_o our_o pride_n and_o cast_v his_o sword_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n when_o we_o cast_v ourselves_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o in_o all_o our_o affliction_n whether_o personal_a or_o national_a till_o we_o acknowledge_v not_o formal_o but_o in_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n
of_o a_o penitent_a now_o say_v he_o i_o will_v proceed_v no_o further_o hence_o note_n three_o when_o sin_n and_o fail_n be_v hearty_o and_o penitent_o confess_v they_o be_v not_o persist_v nor_o persevere_v in_o he_o that_o have_v real_o confess_v his_o sin_n will_v to_o his_o utmost_a put_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o sin_n he_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o renew_v or_o continue_v in_o it_o that_o he_o set_v himself_o might_n and_o main_n and_o pray_v in_o aid_n from_o god_n against_o it_o true_a confession_n of_o sin_n be_v always_o second_v and_o follow_v with_o forsake_v of_o sin_n the_o prophet_n call_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o repentance_n say_v isa_n 1.16_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a it_o will_v not_o avail_v we_o to_o say_v we_o have_v do_v evil_a unless_o we_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n be_v not_o to_o bare_a confessor_n but_o to_o those_o who_o be_v also_o forsaker_n of_o sin_n prov._n 28.13_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n prov._n 30.32_o if_o thou_o have_v do_v foolish_o lift_v up_o thyself_o or_o if_o thou_o have_v think_v evil_a lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o mouth_n do_v no_o more_o that_o be_v do_v not_o open_v thy_o mouth_n to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o defence_n of_o it_o do_v not_o put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n any_o more_o to_o act_v it_o every_o unfeigned_a confession_n of_o any_o one_o sin_n bernard_n confessio_fw-la peccati_fw-la est_fw-la professio_fw-la desinendi_fw-la peccare_fw-la hilar._n in_o psal_n 136._o irrisor_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la poenitens_fw-la qui_fw-la adhuc_fw-la agit_fw-fr quod_fw-la poenitet_fw-la bernard_n be_v a_o real_a profession_n against_o that_o and_o against_o all_o other_o sin_n that_o man_n let_v he_o be_v who_o he_o will_v be_v not_o a_o confessor_n of_o sin_n to_o god_n but_o a_o mocker_n of_o god_n who_o confess_v a_o sin_n and_o take_v no_o care_n to_o keep_v himself_o pure_a not_o only_o from_o that_o but_o from_o every_o sin_n the_o 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god_n thou_o be_v when_o thou_o be_v inflame_v with_o anger_n cast_v abroad_o that_o be_v furious_o disperse_v and_o scatter_v thy_o rage_n or_o rage_n the_o word_n signify_v a_o scatter_n after_o break_v to_o piece_n psal_n 2.9_o as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notat_fw-la confractionem_fw-la cum_fw-la dispersione_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indignatio_fw-la à _fw-la transeundo_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la citò_fw-la transeat_fw-la ira_fw-la furor_fw-la brevis_fw-la est_fw-la when_o it_o be_v break_v be_v scatter_v abroad_o so_o say_v the_o lord_n scatter_v abroad_o the_o rage_n of_o thy_o wrath_n the_o hebrew_a word_n be_v the_o pass_v of_o thy_o wrath_n rage_n make_v a_o speedy_a passage_n it_o have_v a_o swift_a motion_n and_o do_v thou_o cast_v it_o abroad_o while_n it_o be_v stir_a and_o in_o motion_n let_v it_o not_o cool_v cast_v it_o abroad_o hot_a the_o word_n note_v a_o violent_a hurry_v along_o scatter_v abroad_o the_o rage_n of_o thy_o 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the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o as_o we_o upon_o the_o earth_n but_o upon_o the_o dust_n thereby_o imply_v that_o a_o creep_a thing_n be_v here_o intend_a by_o leviathan_n for_o say_v he_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o crocodile_n be_v so_o short_a that_o he_o rather_o creep_v than_o go_v and_o therefore_o he_o may_v well_o be_v reckon_v among_o creep_a thing_n and_o hence_o serpent_n be_v creep_a thing_n be_v call_v serpent_n of_o the_o dust_n deut._n 32.24_o now_o though_o the_o crocodile_n be_v a_o creep_a thing_n yet_o he_o differ_v from_o ordinary_a creep_a thing_n and_o serpent_n for_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v tread_v upon_o and_o bruise_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o adam_n concern_v the_o serpent_n the_o devil_n it_o that_o be_v christ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n
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