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A85666 An exposition of the five first chapters of the prophet Ezekiel, with useful observations thereupon. / Delivered in severall lectures in London, by William Greenhill. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1645 (1645) Wing G1851; Thomason E272_1; ESTC R212187 422,046 514

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affect_v the_o eye_n much_o in_o like_a manner_n this_o firmament_n have_v a_o great_a clearness_n and_o transparency_n be_v the_o footstool_n of_o christ_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n 〈◊〉_d suppedaneum_fw-la christi_fw-la sedentis_fw-la in_o throno_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o septuag_n sometime_o translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o terrible_a glorious_a deut._n 10.21_o who_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o these_o great_a and_o terrible_a thing_n great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n say_v they_o so_o isa_n 64._o ver_fw-la 3._o thou_o do_v terrible_a thing_n they_o render_v it_o glorious_a thing_n mald._n tam_fw-la uchementer_fw-la nitebat_fw-la ut_fw-la form_n dinem_fw-la aspicienti_fw-la afferret_fw-la pol._n divinitatem_fw-la quandam_fw-la praese_n fer●bat_fw-la mald._n for_o they_o be_v terrible_a and_o here_o from_o the_o gloriousnesse_n of_o this_o crystal_n or_o crystalline_a visionall_a firmament_n it_o may_v be_v call_v terrible_a and_o this_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o its_o terriblenesse_n it_o be_v so_o glorious_a that_o none_o can_v behold_v it_o without_o be_v dazzle_v astonish_v and_o put_v into_o a_o tremble_a observe_v 1._o that_o all_o creature_n be_v under_o christ_n even_o angel_n themselves_o they_o and_o the_o wheel_n be_v under_o the_o firmament_n where_o christ_n be_v he_o walk_v above_o his_o foot_n be_v where_o creature_n head_n be_v all_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o sit_v above_o and_o he_o rule_v they_o and_o overrule_v their_o action_n angel_n and_o all_o wheel_n stoop_v to_o he_o the_o prophet_n see_v the_o wheel_n on_o the_o earth_n the_o angel_n under_o the_o firmament_n but_o christ_n be_v above_o 1_o cor._n 15.27_o all_o thing_n be_v put_v under_o he_o all_o angel_n all_o man_n all_o devil_n god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n which_o be_v above_o every_o name_n phil._n 2.9_o 2._o that_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v pure_a and_o glorious_a and_o hold_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 22.1_o rev._n 22.1_o they_o have_v the_o clearness_n splendour_n and_o lively_a colour_n of_o the_o crystal_n the_o high_a we_o ascend_v the_o more_o purity_n beauty_n and_o glory_n there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o air_n then_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n more_o in_o the_o sun_n more_o in_o the_o star_n and_o firmament_n then_o in_o the_o inferior_a thing_n god_n glory_n be_v every_o where_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o it_o if_o we_o look_v downward_o we_o may_v see_v it_o but_o if_o we_o look_v upward_o we_o shall_v see_v more_o excellency_n and_o glory_n how_o much_o glory_n be_v in_o the_o sun_n who_o can_v tell_v how_o many_o wonderful_a thing_n it_o have_v in_o it_o and_o so_o the_o firmament_n psal_n 19.1_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handy_a work_n the_o out-spread_a firmament_n that_o be_v so_o vast_a so_o transparent_a so_o beset_v with_o star_n that_o dart_v down_o such_o sweet_a influence_n it_o hold_v forth_o god_n glory_n exceed_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o wisdom_n power_n goodness_n there_o be_v much_o of_o god_n glory_n see_v in_o it_o job_n 37.18_o the_o sky_n or_o firmament_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o lookingglass_n not_o because_o you_o may_v see_v several_a species_n of_o thing_n as_o we_o see_v several_a face_n in_o the_o water_n and_o bird_n in_o the_o air_n but_o chief_o because_o in_o it_o we_o see_v so_o much_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n even_o most_o of_o his_o attribute_n we_o shall_v be_v oft_o look_v in_o this_o glass_n and_o observe_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 3._o that_o the_o thing_n above_o be_v dreadful_o glorious_a so_o glorious_a that_o our_o weak_a eye_n can_v behold_v honorem_fw-la incu●iunt_fw-la sacrum_fw-la quendam_fw-la honorem_fw-la the_o glory_n of_o the_o firmament_n be_v as_o the_o
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overlay_v it_o with_o the_o best_a gold_n there_o be_v six_o step_n and_o twelve_o lion_n and_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a in_o any_o kingdom_n in_o this_o last_o sense_n we_o be_v here_o to_o take_v it_o a_o seat_n for_o christ_n to_o sit_v in_o and_o so_o the_o temple_n or_o sanctuary_n be_v call_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n jer._n 17.12_o a_o glorious_a high_a throne_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o place_n of_o our_o sanctuary_n a_o throne_n here_o hold_v out_o unto_o we_o sundry_a thing_n 1._o divine_a majesty_n and_o highness_n of_o christ_n 2._o kingly_a dignity_n 3._o triumphant_a glory_n 4_o judiciary_n power_n psal_n 9.4_o thou_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n judge_v right_a kingly_a and_o judiciary_n power_n be_v chief_o mean_v 2_o cor._n 18.18_o i_o see_v the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o all_o host_n of_o heaven_n stand_v on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o his_o left_a and_o rev._n 20.11_o 12._o i_o see_v a_o great_a white_a throne_n and_o he_o that_o 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be_v and_o that_o be_v one_o have_v the_o appearance_n of_o a_o man_n who_o this_o be_v must_v be_v clear_v it_o be_v not_o god_n the_o father_n or_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o learned_a observe_v that_o neither_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v ever_o appear_v in_o man_n shape_n but_o that_o will_v not_o hold_v for_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n god_n the_o father_n appear_v to_o daniel_n chap._n 7._o verse_n 9_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n expositor_n do_v most_o agree_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n and_o of_o that_o judgement_n shall_v we_o be_v not_o because_o they_o say_v so_o this_o be_v a_o blind_a ground_n for_o a_o rational_a man_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o but_o because_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o christ_n have_v oft_o appear_v in_o vision_n like_o unto_o man_n dan._n 9.13_o i_o see_v in_o the_o night_n vision_n and_o behold_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o jew_n acknowledge_v this_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o messiah_n so_o in_o 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within_o she_o be_v all_o glorious_a within_o so_o if_o christ_n throne_n the_o outside_n of_o it_o be_v so_o glorious_a what_o be_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n all_o glorious_a all_o glory_n joh._n 1.14_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n as_o of_o the_o only_o beget_v if_o apostles_n see_v glory_n in_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n in_o his_o low_a condition_n what_o do_v our_o prophet_n see_v in_o he_o be_v above_o the_o firmament_n in_o his_o throne_n and_o glorious_a condition_n the_o scripture_n set_v he_o out_o not_o only_o to_o be_v glorious_a but_o glory_n psal_n 24.8_o king_n of_o glory_n jam._n 2.1_o have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n the_o word_n lord_n in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o thus_o it_o stand_v there_o have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o glory_n so_o that_o christ_n be_v glory_n and_o 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that_o be_v not_o his_o christ_n can_v tell_v ezekiel_n what_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v better_o than_o himself_o that_o dwell_v among_o they_o he_o tell_v he_o they_o be_v brier_n thorn_n scorpion_n a_o rebellious_a house_n if_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o have_v say_v so_o and_o not_o christ_n it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o error_n it_o mistake_v but_o when_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v infallible_a shall_v pronounce_v a_o man_n wicked_a then_o be_v he_o wicked_a indeed_o there_o be_v great_a weight_n in_o it_o let_v we_o look_v to_o it_o what_o he_o say_v in_o his_o word_n of_o we_o if_o he_o call_v we_o wicked_a proud_a froward_a etc._n etc._n we_o be_v so_o 2._o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o christ_n hand_n when_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v die_v he_o have_v authority_n over_o their_o life_n and_o can_v at_o his_o pleasure_n pronounce_v they_o dead_a man_n act._n 3.15_o he_o be_v the_o 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or_o as_o it_o be_v more_o full_o in_o chap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 5._o constat_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la in_o eloquentia_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la constat_fw-la that_o their_o faith_n shall_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n it_o will_v go_v off_o from_o one_o to_o another_o as_o man_n be_v more_o witty_a and_o hold_v out_o the_o truth_n in_o siner_n and_o more_o entice_a expression_n which_o will_v prove_v evil_a therefore_o he_o decline_v the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n and_o preach_v in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o their_o faith_n may_v stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o such_o conviction_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o may_v breed_v invincible_a steadfastness_n in_o they_o second_o not_o to_o please_v man_n gal._n 1.10_o do_v i_o seek_v to_o please_v man_n if_o that_o be_v my_o end_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n but_o he_o must_v serve_v christ_n in_o save_v of_o soul_n not_o in_o please_v of_o man_n when_o that_o be_v propound_v unto_o man_n they_o will_v subject_v truth_n to_o man_n humour_n and_o become_v flatterer_n but_o minister_n must_v not_o do_v so_o not_o frame_v their_o sermon_n according_a to_o man_n humour_n and_o mind_n jer._n 15.19_o let_v they_o return_v unto_o thou_o but_o return_v not_o thou_o unto_o they_o do_v not_o thou_o comply_v debase_v the_o truth_n to_o please_v they_o but_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o let_v they_o please_v or_o provoke_v it_o matter_n not_o the_o provoke_a of_o they_o may_v be_v the_o near_a way_n to_o their_o salvation_n and_o that_o be_v thy_o end_n three_o not_o to_o get_v a_o live_n that_o be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o a_o prophet_n office_n it_o be_v to_o make_v man_n live_v man_n to_o save_v their_o life_n and_o soul_n paul_n preach_v the_o gospel_n without_o charge_n to_o any_o and_o tell_v the_o corinthian_n he_o seek_v they_o not_o they_o their_o soul_n not_o their_o substance_n yet_o he_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v live_v of_o it_o 1_o cor._n 9.14_o it_o be_v fit_a preacher_n shall_v have_v maintenance_n and_o sufficient_a but_o the_o end_n of_o preach_v be_v not_o a_o live_a but_o life_n bern._n cadit_fw-la asina_n &_o est_fw-la qui_fw-la sublevet_fw-la eam_fw-la perit_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o nemo_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la reparet_fw-la bern._n the_o life_n of_o sinner_n to_o save_v to_o deliver_v they_o see_v this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o call_n how_o shall_v it_o quicken_v they_o to_o their_o work_n if_o a_o sheep_n be_v in_o a_o pit_n a_o child_n in_o a_o fire_n what_o haste_n will_v we_o make_v to_o pull_v they_o forth_o and_o shall_v we_o see_v soul_n rush_v into_o the_o eternal_a pit_n the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o not_o move_v our_o foot_n our_o tongue_n to_o help_v they_o 8._o the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n and_o minister_n be_v honourable_a it_o be_v to_o save_v life_n to_o save_v soul_n their_o call_v be_v conversant_a about_o the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o immediate_a work_n of_o god_n the_o image_n of_o god_n of_o more_o worth_n than_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v for_o the_o soul_n sake_n ep._n magna_fw-la res_fw-la anima_fw-la quae_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguine_fw-la redempta_fw-la est_fw-la bern._n ep._n that_o christ_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n pray_v preach_v wrought_v miracle_n suffer_v death_n and_o give_v his_o heartblood_n this_o make_v the_o father_n say_v precious_a be_v the_o soul_n be_v redeem_v with_o christ_n blood_n and_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o such_o worth_a and_o consequence_n the_o minister_n work_n be_v to_o save_v it_o that_o very_o work_v which_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o christ_n therefore_o in_o 1_o cor._n 3.9_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o himself_o and_o all_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v labourer_n together_o with_o god_n co-worker_n concurrent_a with_o god_n in_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n this_o be_v great_a honour_n obad._n in_o obad._n and_o make_v i_o say_v ipse_fw-la salvator_n apostolos_fw-la suos_fw-la mundi_fw-la esse_fw-la voluit_fw-la salvatores_fw-la christ_n have_v make_v apostle_n saviour_n of_o the_o world_n he_o call_v they_o the_o light_n and_o salt_n of_o the_o world_n they_o inlighten_v the_o blind_a and_o season_v the_o unsavoury_a soul_n of_o man_n and_o so_o save_v they_o from_o corruption_n and_o perdition_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a but_o a_o honourable_a work_n therefore_o say_v james_n let_v he_o know_v that_o have_v convert_v a_o sin●●_n that_o he_o have_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n jam._n 5.20_o let_v he_o know_v it_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n be_v do_v that_o he_o may_v be_v encourage_v and_o god_n be_v praise_v 9_o ignorance_n will_v be_v no_o plea_n for_o wicked_a man_n if_o they_o be_v not_o warn_v not_o tell_v of_o their_o sin_n they_o shall_v die_v man_n be_v apt_a to_o excuse_v themselves_o they_o be_v ignorant_a they_o know_v not_o this_o or_o that_o to_o be_v sin_n their_o teacher_n be_v insufficient_a or_o negligent_a and_o this_o may_v be_v truth_n but_o neither_o their_o fault_n nor_o thy_o ignorance_n will_v be_v a_o sufficient_a plea_n before_o god_n warn_v or_o unwarn_v the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v isa_n 27.11_o it_o be_v a_o people_n of_o no_o understanding_n therefore_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o and_o he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o favour_n nescience_n may_v excuse_v in_o part_n but_o ignorance_n hardly_o at_o all_o that_o which_o man_n produce_v in_o favour_n of_o themselves_o god_n produce_v against_o they_o you_o be_v a_o ignorant_a people_n say_v god_n of_o no_o understanding_n you_o know_v not_o prima_fw-la principia_fw-la neither_o god_n nor_o yourselves_o and_o think_v because_o you_o be_v ignorant_a therefore_o to_o find_v mercy_n and_o favour_n at_o my_o hand_n but_o you_o be_v deceive_v your_o ignorance_n aggravate_v your_o woe_n ever_o 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charitate_fw-la facta_fw-la possint_fw-la mortificari_fw-la 89._o part._n 3._o q._n 89._o and_o he_o affirm_v it_o from_o that_o in_o ezek._n 18.24_o all_o his_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v mention_v observe_v 1._o it_o concern_v every_o man_n to_o look_v narrow_o to_o his_o righteousness_n some_o righteousness_n or_o other_o every_o man_n look_v at_o fix_v his_o heart_n upon_o and_o there_o be_v deceivable_a righteousness_n if_o our_o righteousness_n be_v legal_a a_o duty_n righteousness_n and_o not_o evangelicall_a a_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n it_o will_v deceive_v we_o matth._n 5.20_o except_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n let_v that_o righteousness_n be_v what_o it_o will_v a_o man_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a case_n that_o can_v enter_v into_o heaven_n with_o it_o yet_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v exact_a 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thou_o wherein_o have_v i_o weary_v thou_o testify_v against_o i_o you_o be_v withdraw_v fall_v to_o idolatrous_a passage_n i_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o send_v before_o you_o moses_n and_o aaron_n i_o deliver_v you_o from_o balak_n etc._n etc._n many_o tie_n be_v upon_o you_o to_o keep_v close_o to_o i_o and_o to_o cause_v you_o to_o honour_v i_o but_o you_o have_v forget_v all_o my_o kindness_n be_v go_v away_o and_o do_v sleight_n i_o as_o if_o idol_n god_n and_o way_n be_v better_a than_o jehovah_n and_o his_o way_n this_o make_v god_n to_o say_v heb._n 10.38_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o and_o what_o a_o ill_a condition_n be_v that_o man_n in_o in_o who_o god_n have_v no_o pleasure_n there_o be_v four_o great_a evil_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o prophet_n first_o he_o will_v commit_v iniquity_n when_o a_o man_n turn_v from_o righteousness_n he_o turn_v to_o sin_n embrace_v it_o serve_v it_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o it_o and_o fulfil_v the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o sad_a condition_n for_o such_o a_o man_n be_v a_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o so_o hate_v of_o god_n psal_n 5.5_o thou_o hate_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n it_o be_v more_o than_o have_v no_o pleasure_n and_o note_v god_n be_v against_o they_o and_o will_v pursue_v they_o as_o enemy_n second_o god_n will_v lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o he_o one_o thing_n or_o other_o at_o which_o he_o shall_v fall_v god_n deny_v he_o assistance_n give_v satan_n leave_v to_o tempt_v and_o seduce_v propound_v object_n to_o draw_v out_o his_o corruption_n to_o the_o full_a 4.10_o 2_o tim._n 4.10_o demas_n forsake_v paul_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o love_v the_o present_a world_n there_o be_v a_o object_n sufficient_a to_o draw_v out_o his_o covetous_a disposition_n sometime_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o stumble_a block_n unto_o the_o wicked_a sometime_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o stumble_n unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n when_o god_n shall_v make_v any_o thing_n a_o stumble_n unto_o a_o man_n but_o more_o dreadful_a when_o he_o make_v every_o thing_n so_o three_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o that_o condition_n julian_n apostatise_v and_o by_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n he_o die_v in_o his_o apostasy_n and_o what_o heavy_a judgement_n then_o to_o die_v in_o a_o man_n sinful_a condition_n therefore_o christ_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n john_n 8.21_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v he_o believe_v in_o he_o therefore_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o unbelief_n and_o no_o place_n be_v leave_v unto_o they_o for_o repentance_n four_o his_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v remember_v if_o a_o man_n die_v yet_o if_o his_o righteousness_n may_v follow_v he_o and_o help_v he_o it_o be_v some_o comfort_n but_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v upon_o he_o lose_v all_o he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v suppose_v he_o have_v do_v much_o for_o the_o church_n for_o poor_a minister_n prisoner_n and_o other_o christian_n for_o truth_n itself_o and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n no_o good_a shall_v come_v of_o it_o unto_o he_o now_o all_o adam_n righteousness_n will_v not_o advantage_v he_o what_o ever_o he_o have_v do_v before_o when_o he_o come_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n he_o must_v sure_o die_v gen._n 2.17_o his_o former_a righteousness_n be_v forget_v jam._n 2.10_o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o antecedent_n righteousness_n will_v not_o make_v up_o the_o present_a breach_n nor_o prevent_v future_a wrath_n gal._n 3.4_o when_o the_o galatian_n begin_v to_o fall_v off_o paul_n intimate_v to_o they_o that_o all_o their_o
he_o hate_v reproof_n be_v brutish_a prov._n 12.1_o 15.10_o prov._n 15.10_o he_o be_v void_a of_o understanding_n a_o sensual_a brutish_a creature_n he_o regard_v it_o shall_v be_v honour_v pro._n 13.18_o honour_a with_o comfort_n safety_n life_n noah_n be_v warn_v of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o ark_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o house_n heb._n 11.7_o and_o when_o sinner_n take_v warning_n it_o be_v life_n salvation_n to_o they_o ezek._n 33.5_o he_o take_v warning_n deliver_v his_o soul_n how_o needful_a then_o be_v warning_n how_o profitable_a if_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o it_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o instruction_n for_o reproof_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v so_o profitable_a that_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n depend_v upon_o it_o when_o david_n be_v reprove_v by_o nathan_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o reduce_v he_o from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n and_o be_v salvation_n to_o he_o let_v we_o bless_v god_n for_o his_o word_n and_o reproof_n tender_v to_o we_o out_o of_o it_o and_o subject_n unto_o they_o as_o tend_v to_o our_o present_a and_o eternal_a good_a be_v not_o offend_v with_o the_o reprover_n but_o affect_v with_o the_o reproof_n ver_fw-la 22._o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o upon_o i_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o arise_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o plain_a and_o i_o will_v there_o talk_v with_o thou_o 23._o then_o i_o arise_v and_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o plain_a and_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v there_o as_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o see_v by_o the_o river_n chebar_v and_o i_o fall_v on_o my_o face_n 24._o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o and_o set_v i_o upon_o my_o foot_n and_o speak_v with_o i_o and_o say_v unto_o i_o go_v shut_v thyself_o within_o thy_o house_n in_o these_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n you_o have_v direction_n for_o the_o prophet_n and_o event_n that_o fall_v out_o the_o hand_n of_o 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of_o fear_n have_v many_o discouragement_n sit_v in_o a_o doubtful_a condition_n what_o to_o do_v and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o have_v former_o feel_v divine_a virtue_n see_v christ_n and_o hear_v he_o yet_o all_o this_o do_v not_o suffice_v the_o hand_n must_v work_v again_o and_o help_v he_o else_o nothing_o will_v be_v do_v the_o apostle_n have_v be_v much_o with_o christ_n see_v his_o miracle_n hear_v his_o doctrine_n and_o yet_o they_o must_v stay_v at_o jerusalem_n till_o the_o spirit_n fall_v upon_o they_o act_v 1.4_o paul_n say_v of_o himself_o and_o other_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o that_o be_v all_o our_o strength_n and_o help_n lie_v in_o he_o we_o daily_o find_v a_o want_n in_o ourselves_o and_o god_n as_o it_o please_v he_o let_v we_o out_o from_o his_o sufficiency_n unto_o we_o now_o a_o little_a and_o then_o a_o little_a and_o we_o be_v ever_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o enable_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n to_o do_v what_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 1._o phil._n 19_o be_v mention_v the_o supply_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o administration_n subministration_n under-supplying_a underprop_a of_o the_o spirit_n all_o which_o word_n note_v the_o saint_n infirmity_n and_o need_v of_o the_o spirit_n those_o thing_n befall_v paul_n will_v not_o turn_v to_o his_o good_a without_o the_o philippian_n prayer_n and_o further_o supply_v of_o the_o spirit_n as_o a_o weak_a house_n must_v be_v under-propped_n a_o sickly_a man_n have_v daily_a help_n a_o army_n constant_a supply_n so_o must_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v under-propped_n help_v supply_v by_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o we_o shall_v daily_o pray_v as_o it_o be_v in_o psalm_n 68.28_o strengthen_v o_o god_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o and_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o 3._o no_o place_n can_v keep_v off_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n from_o come_v upon_o we_o there_o at_o telabib_fw-la shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n divine_a virtue_n seize_v upon_o he_o he_o think_v now_o to_o hear_v no_o more_o of_o prophesy_v and_o do_v public_a service_n of_o that_o nature_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n find_v he_o out_o that_o can_v be_v exclude_v from_o any_o place_n or_o limit_v to_o any_o time_n it_o be_v like_o the_o wind_n that_o blow_v where_o and_o when_o it_o list_v when_o the_o apostle_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o room_n act_v 2.2_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o rush_v mighty_a
he_o can_v behold_v god_n converse_v with_o he_o in_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n unto_o he_o but_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o flee_v from_o his_o presence_n be_v disable_v and_o incapacious_a of_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n so_o here_o ezekiel_n can_v abide_v the_o sight_n of_o this_o glorious_a vision_n but_o fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o hide_v himself_o from_o his_o own_o happiness_n till_o sin_n be_v purge_v out_o of_o we_o it_o will_v be_v so_o therefore_o god_n have_v appoint_v purge_v ordinance_n that_o we_o be_v purify_v may_v at_o last_o see_v he_o and_o have_v fruition_n of_o he_o two_o thing_n especial_o be_v require_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n holiness_n and_o strength_n to_o both_o which_o sin_n be_v opposite_a it_o defile_v it_o infeeble_v so_o that_o we_o dare_v not_o we_o can_v behold_v glory_n see_v what_o mischief_n sin_n have_v do_v we_o 5._o apprehension_n and_o sight_n of_o glory_n do_v much_o humble_a gracious_a heart_n when_o ezekiel_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o creature_n raise_v a_o carnal_a heart_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n humble_v a_o gracious_a heart_n joh._n 1.14_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n as_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o make_v john_n the_o great_a prophet_n that_o ever_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n to_o be_v so_o low_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n that_o he_o profess_v himself_o unworthy_a to_o loose_v the_o lachet_n of_o his_o shoe_n ver_fw-la 27._o there_o be_v some_o thing_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o divine_a glory_n that_o work_v strong_o to_o humble_v the_o soul_n first_o it_o be_v of_o that_o lustre_n and_o excellency_n as_o that_o it_o darken_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n and_o make_v it_o seem_v no_o more_o than_o the_o lustre_n of_o a_o glow-worm_n to_o the_o sun_n second_o it_o set_v out_o the_o shamefulnesse_n and_o blackness_n of_o sin_n three_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o all_o humane_a motion_n and_o duty_n to_o attain_v unto_o it_o four_o show_v the_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n all_o which_o be_v humble_v thing_n and_o concur_v do_v humble_v more_o thorough_o ezekiel_n be_v not_o only_o amaze_v do_v not_o only_o fall_v down_o but_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o that_o after_o a_o second_o sight_n of_o the_o same_o glory_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o glory_n to_o humble_a other_o thing_n may_v humble_v a_o little_a but_o glory_n most_o of_o all_o that_o come_v by_o the_o ear_n do_v something_o but_o that_o be_v see_v by_o the_o eye_n affect_v most_o isaiah_n have_v hear_v the_o seraphim_n cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n but_o this_o strike_v not_o so_o deep_o into_o his_o heart_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n when_o he_o see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o his_o glory_n than_o he_o cry_v out_o woe_n be_v i_o i_o be_o undo_v his_o holiness_n be_v nothing_o his_o prophetical_a office_n be_v nothing_o all_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o he_o be_v a_o undo_v man_n he_o see_v so_o much_o sin_n in_o himself_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 24._o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o etc._n etc._n be_v in_o a_o deject_a condition_n the_o spirit_n enter_v it_o be_v say_v before_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o here_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o these_o two_o phrase_n you_o may_v observe_v this_o difference_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o efficacy_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o general_a the_o common_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o which_o may_v fit_v a_o man_n for_o public_a employment_n the_o enter_v of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o only_o those_o but_o the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o man_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v employ_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a good_a of_o his_o own_o soul_n of_o the_o spirit_n enter_v and_o set_v the_o prophet_n upon_o his_o foot_n i_o speak_v in_o the_o 2._o chap._n ver_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v not_o the_o air_n his_o own_o spirit_n return_v nor_o a_o angel_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n this_o entrance_n of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o motion_n from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o the_o spirit_n be_v infinite_a and_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o it_o note_v operation_n manifestation_n impletion_n when_o the_o spirit_n do_v work_v efficacious_o manifest_v itself_o for_o there_o may_v be_v invisible_a operation_n fill_v the_o heart_n of_o any_o with_o divine_a virtue_n when_o it_o do_v any_o one_o of_o these_o or_o all_o these_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v to_o come_v to_o enter_v it_o comfort_v the_o prophet_n be_v amaze_v sink_v in_o apprehension_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o manifest_v its_o operation_n by_o set_v he_o upon_o his_o foot_n give_v new_a strength_n to_o go_v and_o prophesy_v when_o time_n shall_v serve_v go_v shut_v thyself_o within_o thy_o house_n these_o word_n be_v not_o ironical_o speak_v or_o by_o way_n of_o sarcasme_n because_o he_o have_v former_o shut_v up_o himself_o but_o they_o be_v a_o command_n from_o god_n to_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v true_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o rebellious_a disposition_n of_o the_o people_n the_o weightinesse_n of_o the_o call_n he_o be_v to_o be_v in_o and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o have_v withdraw_v from_o his_o duty_n and_o god_n bear_v with_o he_o bid_v he_o withdraw_v from_o the_o public_a view_n i_o think_v this_o shut_n up_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o besiege_n of_o the_o city_n that_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n so_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n other_o think_v more_o probable_o that_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v instruction_n from_o god_n and_o to_o hear_v from_o he_o before_o he_o shall_v speak_v aught_o to_o the_o people_n therefore_o some_o observe_v that_o our_o prophet_n hear_v and_o see_v much_o and_o speak_v not_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la where_o he_o say_v then_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n this_o shut_n up_o make_v way_n for_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o his_o pprophecy_n observe_v 1._o the_o spirit_n affect_v and_o visit_v a_o humble_a soul_n when_o the_o prophet_n be_v humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v destitute_a of_o strength_n than_o it_o please_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o enter_v humiliation_n upon_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o greatness_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n love_v to_o visit_v they_o speedy_o god_n do_v not_o long_o leave_v humble_a soul_n without_o operation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a he_o send_v the_o spirit_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v they_o because_o they_o be_v low_a vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n but_o destruction_n be_v for_o the_o proud_a god_n be_v in_o battle_n array_n against_o they_o the_o spirit_n appear_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o be_v a_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n not_o of_o the_o mountain_n while_o paul_n be_v a_o mountain_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n the_o spirit_n never_o come_v near_o he_o but_o when_o he_o be_v humble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n act._n 9_o even_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v a_o valley_n then_o quick_o the_o spiritual_a dove_n take_v her_o flight_n to_o he_o for_o ver_fw-la 17._o say_v ananias_n brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v not_o let_v he_o want_v his_o spirit_n to_o revive_v he_o that_o be_v so_o effectual_o humble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o glory_n 2._o the_o godly_a before_o christ_n have_v the_o same_o spirit_n grace_n and_o comfort_n that_o we_o have_v since_o christ_n ezekiel_n have_v the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o he_o what_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n neither_o do_v that_o in_o john_n cross_v this_o truth_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o yet_o give_v because_o that_o jesus_n be_v not_o yet_o glorify_v chap._n 7.39_o not_o give_v at_o all_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n but_o be_v not_o give_v so_o plentiful_o so_o visible_o till_o christ_n be_v glorify_v you_o know_v that_o king_n when_o they_o enter_v their_o kingdom_n first_o or_o
for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n they_o do_v not_o profit_n under_o their_o judgement_n they_o still_o undervalue_v their_o prophet_n they_o go_v on_o stubborn_o in_o their_o way_n against_o god_n and_o this_o make_v god_n deny_v they_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o prophet_n labour_n unbelief_n irreformation_n and_o ingratitude_n be_v provoke_a sin_n and_o god_n punish_v people_n for_o they_o and_o such_o like_a with_o the_o removal_n of_o his_o word_n and_o prophet_n in_o amos_n 8._o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o there_o shall_v be_v howl_n in_o the_o temple_n dead_a body_n in_o all_o place_n vers_n 3._o that_o their_o sun_n shall_v go_v down_o at_o noon_n their_o feast_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o such_o mourning_n as_o be_v for_o a_o only_a son_n deep_a and_o last_a vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o why_o so_o they_o have_v sin_v great_o in_o slight_v and_o be_v weary_a of_o god_n sabbath_n and_o ordinance_n they_o be_v covetous_a they_o oppress_v the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n and_o now_o god_n will_v send_v a_o famine_n of_o the_o word_n vers_fw-la 11._o and_o there_o will_v be_v howl_n darkness_n and_o death_n above_o measure_n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n when_o people_n provoke_v god_n to_o take_v away_o his_o prophet_n by_o death_n to_o command_v they_o silence_n or_o to_o remove_v they_o into_o corner_n the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n be_v the_o light_n and_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o god_n take_v they_o away_o people_n will_v be_v unsavoury_a full_a of_o worm_n noisome_a lust_n and_o corruption_n they_o will_v be_v in_o darkness_n and_o hasten_v to_o eternal_a darkness_n it_o be_v the_o word_n that_o make_v all_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a if_o that_o go_v god_n face_n be_v hide_v his_o presence_n depart_v and_o all_o lie_v open_a to_o ruin_v it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n that_o introduce_v such_o a_o judgement_n evang._n idcirco_fw-la tibi_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la sermo_fw-la tollitur_fw-la quia_fw-la dum_fw-la i_o in_o suis_fw-la actibus_fw-la plebs_fw-la exasperate_v non_fw-la est_fw-la digna_fw-la cvi_fw-la exhortatio_fw-la veritatis_fw-la fiat_fw-la greg._n hom._n 17._o in_o evang._n god_n take_v away_o his_o word_n and_o the_o preacher_n of_o it_o because_o the_o people_n life_n be_v exasperate_a not_o conformable_a to_o what_o be_v teach_v this_o judgement_n we_o may_v fear_v in_o this_o land_n because_o the_o distance_n be_v exceed_o great_a between_o god_n word_n and_o our_o life_n i_o will_v not_o prophesy_v but_o pray_v the_o lord_n prevent_v and_o divert_v such_o a_o judgement_n from_o england_n if_o it_o shall_v come_v it_o will_v be_v the_o most_o dreadful_a that_o befall_v the_o land_n these_o fourscore_o year_n affliction_n you_o be_v like_a to_o meet_v withal_o and_o press_v once_o but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o discourage_v your_o heart_n cast_v your_o eye_n and_o thought_n upon_o that_o promise_n in_o isa_n 30.19_o 20._o he_o will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o cry_n when_o he_o shall_v hear_v it_o he_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o water_n of_o affliction_n yet_o shall_v not_o thy_o teacher_n be_v remove_v into_o a_o corner_n any_o more_o the_o word_n in_o hebrew_n be_v lo_o iicaneph_n thy_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v wing_v and_o fly_v from_o thou_o when_o danger_n be_v but_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n and_o thou_o shall_v hear_v a_o voice_n behind_o thou_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o before_o if_o you_o can_v therefore_o take_v hold_n of_o this_o promise_n and_o cry_v earnest_o unto_o god_n you_o shall_v not_o lose_v your_o teacher_n and_o the_o truth_n though_o you_o lose_v your_o estate_n and_o outward_a comfort_n if_o god_n shall_v take_v away_o your_o teacher_n from_o you_o 3.9_o lam._n 3.9_o it_o will_v be_v a_o argument_n of_o much_o wrath_n and_o that_o this_o people_n be_v unworthy_a of_o spiritual_a mercy_n ver_fw-la 27._o but_o when_o i_o speak_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n he_o that_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v and_o he_o that_o forbear_v let_v he_o forbear_v for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n the_o great_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n have_v be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o 11_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o five_o verse_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o need_v now_o to_o be_v open_v unto_o you_o observe_v 1._o all_o time_n be_v not_o time_n for_o the_o prophet_n to_o speak_v in_o thy_o mouth_n be_v now_o shut_v and_o it_o be_v not_o seasonable_a for_o thou_o to_o prophecy_n but_o hereafter_o when_o i_o shall_v speak_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v open_v thy_o mouth_n prophet_n must_v therefore_o wait_v upon_o god_n as_o for_o warrant_v to_o speak_v so_o for_o liberty_n and_o opportunity_n of_o speak_v amos_n 5.13_o the_o prudent_a shall_v keep_v silence_n in_o that_o time_n there_o be_v time_n when_o god_n in_o judgement_n to_o a_o people_n will_v not_o have_v they_o speak_v eccles_n 3.7_o there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o keep_v silence_n and_o a_o time_n to_o speak_v and_o both_o these_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v his_o servant_n 2._o neither_o the_o prophet_n infirmity_n nor_o the_o people_n sin_n shall_v always_o keep_v the_o prophet_n mouth_n shut_v when_o i_o speak_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n 3._o god_n try_v many_o way_n with_o a_o sinful_a wretched_a people_n to_o gain_v they_o he_o send_v they_o into_o captivity_n give_v they_o a_o prophet_n there_o shut_v up_o his_o mouth_n open_v it_o again_o and_o all_o to_o see_v what_o this_o people_n will_v do_v i_o will_v open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o thou_o shall_v say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n he_o that_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v but_o few_o among_o you_o who_o will_v hear_v i_o be_o afraid_a but_o if_o any_o will_v hear_v let_v he_o hear_v etc._n etc._n god_n will_v try_v man_n whether_o they_o be_v curable_a or_o no._n ezekiel_n chap._n 4._o ver._n 1_o 2_o 3._o 1._o thou_o also_o son_n of_o man_n take_v thou_o a_o tile_n and_o lay_v it_o before_o thou_o and_o portray_v upon_o it_o the_o city_n even_o jerusalem_n 2._o and_o lay_v siege_n against_o it_o and_o build_v a_o fort_n against_o it_o and_o cast_v amount_v against_o it_o set_v the_o camp_n also_o against_o it_o and_o set_v batter_a ram_n against_o it_o round_o about_o 3._o moreover_o take_v thou_o unto_o thou_o a_o iron_n pan_n and_o set_v it_o for_o a_o wall_n of_o iron_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o city_n and_o set_v thy_o face_n against_o it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v besiege_v and_o thou_o shall_v lay_v siege_n against_o it_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o three_o former_a chapter_n you_o have_v have_v the_o preface_n now_o 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second_o the_o bread_n itself_o there_o may_v be_v much_o bread_n and_o little_a virtue_n in_o it_o and_o contrary_a little_a bread_n and_o much_o virtue_n in_o it_o as_o in_o the_o widow_n meal_n and_o oil_n 1_o king_n 17.14_o but_o when_o god_n will_v break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n he_o ever_o take_v away_o the_o one_o if_o not_o the_o other_o the_o plenty_n of_o bread_n if_o not_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o leu._n 20.26_o when_o i_o have_v break_v the_o staff_n of_o the_o bread_n ten_o woman_n shall_v bake_v their_o bread_n in_o one_o oven_n and_o they_o shall_v deliver_v you_o their_o bread_n again_o by_o weight_n and_o you_o shall_v eat_v and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v the_o greek_a for_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n render_v it_o afflict_v with_o penury_n of_o bread_n as_o break_v of_o bread_n act._n 2.46_o note_n plenty_n and_o communicate_v of_o food_n so_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n imply_v want_v and_o scarcity_n psal_n 105.16_o he_o call_v for_o famine_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o break_v the_o whole_a staff_n of_o bread_n so_o that_o the_o land_n can_v not_o sustain_v they_o and_o isa_n 3.1_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n do_v take_v away_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o from_o judah_n the_o stay_n and_o the_o staff_n the_o whole_a stay_n of_o bread_n and_o the_o whole_a stay_n of_o water_n god_n will_v take_v away_o the_o plenty_n and_o the_o virtue_n he_o will_v not_o bless_v either_o unto_o they_o hence_o it_o be_v say_v hos_fw-la 4.10_o they_o shall_v eat_v but_o not_o have_v enough_o not_o be_v satisfy_v mich._n 6.14_o to_o drink_v and_o not_o be_v fill_v to_o clothe_v themselves_o and_o not_o to_o be_v warm_a hag._n 1.6_o some_o will_v here_o understand_v by_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n to_o be_v mean_v only_o a_o deficiency_n not_o a_o insufficiency_n but_o i_o conceive_v god_n will_v take_v away_o both_o their_o bread_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o that_o remain_v according_a to_o that_o in_o deut._n 28.17_o curse_v shall_v be_v thy_o 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famine_n and_o mind_n they_o of_o eat_v pollute_a bread_n in_o another_o land_n in_o the_o 28._o deut._n and_o 26._o of_o leu._n god_n threaten_v judgement_n after_o judgement_n till_o he_o have_v consume_v they_o it_o be_v long_o before_o god_n begin_v to_o strike_v but_o when_o he_o once_o strike_v he_o will_v go_v on_o and_o dispatch_v his_o work_n and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o a_o impenitent_a people_n and_o so_o recompense_v his_o slackness_n to_o punishment_n with_o severity_n and_o succession_n of_o judgement_n amos_n 4._o god_n have_v judgement_n which_o like_a fishhook_n shall_v snatch_v they_o away_o cleanness_n of_o tooth_n drought_n blast_n pestilence_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 14._o god_n have_v sword_n famine_n pestilence_n and_o noisome_a beast_n to_o send_v one_o after_o another_o and_o what_o one_o leaf_n the_o other_o shall_v devour_v god_n smite_v they_o with_o the_o sword_n in_o ireland_n and_o have_v not_o the_o famine_n follow_v it_o we_o be_v under_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o one_o and_o shall_v be_v i_o fear_v under_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o other_o 2._o that_o a_o famine_n upon_o any_o be_v a_o distress_a judgement_n if_o god_n send_v it_o upon_o jerusalem_n they_o shall_v find_v it_o very_o heavy_a when_o david_n be_v put_v to_o that_o hard_a choice_n 2_o sam._n 24._o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o sword_n or_o famine_n to_o come_v upon_o he_o or_o he_o curtius_n report_n of_o alexander_n 6._o lib._n 6._o that_o war_a against_o the_o bactrian_n he_o and_o he_o be_v besiege_v with_o such_o a_o famine_n as_o they_o be_v force_v to_o eat_v up_o their_o horse_n that_o carry_v their_o necessary_n when_o the_o carthaginian_n besiege_v saguntus_n in_o spain_n they_o be_v bring_v to_o such_o misery_n with_o a_o famine_n that_o they_o
accident_n 5._o the_o affliction_n and_o judgement_n befall_v god_n people_n be_v not_o casual_a but_o providentiall_a if_o the_o jew_n be_v besiege_v famish_a take_v carry_v away_o into_o other_o land_n and_o eat_v pollute_a bread_n there_o god_n eye_n have_v direct_v his_o hand_n have_v act_v and_o therefore_o he_o say_v whither_o i_o shall_v drive_v they_o what_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o army_n do_v be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n so_o joseph_n say_v of_o the_o deal_n of_o his_o brethren_n sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n gen._n 45.5_o that_o it_o be_v god_n send_v he_o thither_o it_o be_v the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o act_n in_o all_o trouble_n and_o circumstantiate_n they_o for_o time_n place_n measure_n observe_v 1._o 14._o verse_n 14._o that_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a be_v careful_a to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n forbid_v eat_v of_o those_o thing_n dye_v of_o themselves_o what_o ever_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n 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bake_v with_o a_o fire_n make_v of_o man_n dung_n and_o that_o in_o a_o time_n of_o necessity_n but_o even_o this_o will_v not_o ezekiel_n yield_v unto_o there_o be_v evil_a in_o it_o so_o daniel_n will_v not_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o king_n meat_n chapt._n 1.8_o moses_n will_v not_o leave_v a_o hoof_n in_o egypt_n job_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n not_o to_o look_v upon_o a_o maid_n and_o therefore_o ●ave_n not_o sway_v to_o his_o mind_n to_o think_v upon_o one_o job_n 31.1_o think_v be_v less_o than_o look_v and_o this_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v himself_o joseph_n abhor_v the_o act_n and_o job_n the_o thought_n of_o uncleanness_n paul_n will_v not_o be_v subject_a one_o hour_n unto_o false_a brethren_n gal._n 2.5_o and_o he_o bid_v the_o thessalonian_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a not_o only_o evil_a but_o the_o appearance_n of_o it_o consid_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr consid_fw-la quicquid_fw-la male_a fuerit_fw-la coloratum_fw-la this_o make_v paul_n to_o blame_v peter_n for_o yield_v to_o jewish_a ceremony_n when_o they_o carry_v a_o face_n of_o evil_a gal._n 2.14_o and_o to_o say_v rather_o than_o he_o will_v offend_v his_o weak_a brother_n by_o eat_v he_o will_v eat_v no_o flesh_n while_o 〈◊〉_d world_n stand_v 1_o cor._n 8.13_o the_o primitive_a christians_n will_v not_o throw_v a_o little_a frankincense_n into_o the_o fire_n nor_o bow_v before_o a_o idol_n though_o their_o life_n lay_v at_o stake_n upon_o the_o refusal_n 4._o that_o the_o saint_n through_o darkness_n and_o doubt_n do_v stick_v at_o that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o warrantable_a god_n bid_v ezekiel_n bake_v his_o bread_n with_o man_n dung_n and_o eat_v it_o here_o be_v warrant_v sufficient_a for_o he_o god_n command_v make_v a_o thing_n holy_a act._n 10.13_o kill_v and_o eat_v say_v the_o voice_n to_o peter_n no_o say_v peter_z and_o why_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o sheet_n be_v common_a and_o unclean_a but_o it_o be_v reply_v what_o god_n have_v cleanse_v that_o call_v not_o thou_o unclean_a or_o common_a how_o come_v all_o to_o be_v clean_o in_o the_o sheet_n when_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v creature_n unclean_a in_o it_o it_o be_v the_o command_n of_o god_n make_v all_o so_o kill_v and_o eat_v peter_n without_o doubt_v or_o question_v may_v have_v kill_v and_o eat_v any_o creature_n there_o without_o pollute_v his_o spirit_n and_o so_o ezekiel_n may_v have_v eat_v such_o bread_n without_o defilement_n god_n command_n legitimate_v any_o thing_n abraham_n sacrifice_v of_o his_o son_n gen._n 22.2_o hosea_n marry_v a_o wife_n of_o whoredom_n hos_fw-la 1.2_o the_o brother_n marry_v with_o the_o brother_n wife_n carrying_z of_o the_o bed_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 25.5_o deut._n 25.5_o joh._n 5.11_o where_o there_o be_v a_o word_n from_o heaven_n for_o any_o thing_n we_o need_v not_o fear_v defile_v ourselves_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n stick_v at_o thing_n when_o they_o 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speak_v of_o christ_n time_n and_o for_o some_o year_n there_o be_v quietness_n in_o the_o world_n but_o after_o the_o gospel_n spread_v war_n be_v learned_a and_o practise_v again_o one_o place_n more_o in_o gen._n 46.29_o joseph_n fall_v on_o his_o father_n neck_n and_o weep_v on_o it_o a_o good_a while_n it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n so_o then_o god_n will_v not_o do_v so_o any_o more_o that_o be_v for_o a_o good_a while_n a_o long_a season_n for_o that_o age_n and_o generation_n 2._o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o ever_o there_o be_v such_o a_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o a_o people_n that_o the_o father_n shall_v eat_v their_o son_n in_o a_o open_a visible_a way_n and_o the_o son_n the_o father_n as_o there_o it_o be_v the_o scripture_n mention_n not_o the_o like_a again_o scarce_o any_o story_n in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o this_o particular_a it_o may_v exceed_v all_o that_o ever_o god_n have_v do_v or_o will_v do_v god_n never_o will_v do_v chemohu_n like_o that_o again_o no_o such_o precedent_n shall_v be_v after_o it_o and_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v scatter_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o some_o interpreter_n conceive_v the_o word_n that_o which_o i_o have_v not_o do_v and_o whereunto_o i_o will_v do_v no_o more_o the_o like_a to_o be_v a_o usual_a phrase_n among_o the_o hebrew_n to_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o judgement_n because_o of_o all_o thy_o abomination_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v a_o hateful_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v loathsome_a and_o dangerous_a the_o septuagint_n do_v frequent_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o detestable_a as_o propter_fw-la foeditatem_fw-la nemo_fw-la non_fw-la aversatur_fw-la a_o wickedness_n of_o which_o nefari_a liceat_fw-la it_o be_v so_o offensive_a unsavoury_a the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abominari_fw-la signify_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o a_o man_n omibus_fw-la sensibus_fw-la abhor_v that_o a_o man_n endure_v not_o patient_o to_o hear_v see_v or_o speak_v of_o it_o point_v out_o notorious_a sin_n of_o all_o kind_n i_o shall_v name_v some_o unto_o you_o the_o counterfeit_n of_o the_o sex_n man_n by_o wear_v the_o woman_n and_o woman_n the_o man_n apparel_n this_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n deut._n 22.5_o incestuous_a marriage_n adultery_n sodomy_n buggery_n leu._n 18.26_o 27._o he_o have_v mention_v the_o sin_n and_o then_o call_v they_o abomination_n falsehood_n in_o weight_n and_o measure_n deut._n 25.14_o 15_o 16._o idolatry_n as_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o abominable_a idolatry_n and_o so_o odious_a be_v idol_n that_o they_o be_v call_v abomination_n 2_o chron._n 15.8_o asa_n put_v away_o the_o abominable_a idol_n the_o hebrew_n
be_v abomination_n idol_n be_v mere_a abomination_n milchom_n be_v the_o abomination_n of_o the_o amorites_n chemosh_fw-mi of_o moab_n and_o molech_n of_o ammon_n 1_o king_n 11.5_o 7._o idol_n make_v nation_n abomination_n to_o god_n and_o man_n they_o be_v a_o shame_n hos_n 9.10_o a_o accurse_a thing_n deut._n 7.26_o such_o abomination_n as_o these_o mention_v and_o other_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o verse_n 10._o therefore_o the_o father_n shall_v eat_v the_o son_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o etc._n etc._n here_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v in_o part_n express_v father_n shall_v eat_v their_o son_n and_o son_n their_o father_n not_o as_o pradus_n will_v have_v it_o they_o eat_v the_o food_n of_o one_o another_o that_o shall_v have_v preserve_v life_n and_o so_o become_v the_o death_n of_o each_o other_o it_o be_v a_o real_a eat_n la●_n 4.10_o the_o pitiful_a woman_n have_v sod_v their_o own_o child_n they_o be_v their_o meat_n and_o may_v it_o be_v think_v their_o hungry_a husband_n share_v not_o with_o they_o in_o those_o viand_n what_o be_v threaten_v be_v make_v good_a and_o certain_o the_o father_n do_v eat_v their_o own_o child_n at_o that_o time_n and_o the_o child_n the_o parent_n if_o tender_a mother_n do_v this_o much_o more_o father_n qui_fw-la solent_fw-la esse_fw-la seneriores_fw-la in_o filios_fw-la so_o extreme_a be_v the_o famine_n that_o it_o make_v they_o do_v act_n against_o piety_n honesty_n humanity_n light_n of_o nature_n necessity_n break_v all_o band_n in_o the_o samaritan_n famine_n they_o do_v eat_v their_o child_n 2_o king_n 6.29_o you_o may_v read_v a_o lamentable_a discourse_n of_o a_o mother_n kill_v and_o eat_v her_o child_n for_o hunger_n in_o joseph_n l._n 7._o bell_n judaic_n c._n 8._o when_o titus_n besiege_v jerusalem_n it_o be_v mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o eleazar_n a_o noble_a woman_n she_o boil_v one_o part_n and_o keep_v the_o other_o some_o smell_a flesh_n ask_v what_o be_v do_v she_o tell_v the_o fact_n and_o attoniti_fw-la recesserunt_fw-la they_o go_v away_o amaze_v in_o honorius_n time_n there_o be_v such_o a_o famine_n at_o rome_n that_o there_o be_v a_o public_a cry_n pone_fw-la pretium_fw-la humana_fw-la carnis_fw-la set_v the_o price_n of_o man_n flesh_n observe_v 1._o when_o god_n be_v become_v a_o enemy_n to_o a_o people_n he_o do_v unheard_a of_o thing_n such_o severity_n be_v in_o his_o judgement_n as_o be_v not_o ordinary_a their_o abomination_n have_v make_v the_o lord_n against_o they_o and_o therefore_o will_v do_v as_o he_o have_v not_o do_v send_v a_o sharp_a sword_n and_o famine_n then_o ever_o leu._n 26.30_o 31_o 32._o my_o soul_n shall_v abhor_v you_o and_o i_o will_v make_v your_o city_n waste_v bring_v your_o sanctuary_n and_o land_n into_o desolation_n and_o your_o enemy_n that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v astonish_v at_o it_o they_o shall_v wonder_v at_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n and_o not_o only_a inmate_n but_o foreigner_n shall_v wonder_v jer._n 19.3_o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o this_o place_n the_o which_o whosoever_o hear_v his_o ear_n shall_v tingle_v and_o jerem._n 22.8_o 9_o nation_n shall_v say_v wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v thus_o unto_o this_o great_a city_n then_o they_o shall_v answer_v because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n etc._n etc._n god_n judgement_n will_v be_v so_o hard_a and_o heavy_a that_o the_o nation_n shall_v marvel_n and_o be_v unsatisfied_a at_o they_o till_o they_o shall_v hear_v how_o they_o have_v deal_v with_o god_n have_v not_o god_n of_o late_o be_v against_o germany_n and_o execute_v extraordinary_a judgement_n there_o such_o as_o cause_v astonishment_n have_v not_o man_n eye_n be_v twist_v out_o with_o cord_n their_o skin_n flay_v off_o alive_a their_o face_n plain_v with_o chesil_n their_o nose_n and_o ear_n cut_v off_o to_o make_v hatband_n germany_n lament_n of_o germany_n their_o mouth_n gag_v piss_n &_o filthy_a liquid_n pour_v down_o have_v not_o man_n be_v hang_v up_o by_o the_o hand_n in_o the_o smoke_n put_v into_o hot_a oven_n roast_v with_o straw_n fire_n have_v not_o divine_n be_v cut_v in_o piece_n and_o their_o limb_n throw_v to_o dog_n have_v not_o many_o feed_v and_o live_v upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o dead_a man_n and_o woman_n eat_v their_o own_o child_n kill_v one_o another_o for_o relief_n against_o hunger_n strange_a judgement_n god_n bring_v upon_o germany_n and_o as_o strange_a upon_o ireland_n have_v it_o not_o be_v the_o land_n of_o god_n ire_n and_o the_o people_n the_o generation_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o feel_v more_o for_o so_o short_a a_o time_n then_o germany_n or_o other_o nation_n have_v not_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v ravish_v then_o rip_v open_a the_o bed_n of_o conception_n view_v the_o child_n take_v out_o and_o throw_v into_o the_o fire_n have_v not_o the_o protestant_a minister_n be_v strip_v bind_v to_o tree_n or_o post_n their_o wife_n and_o daughter_n ravish_v before_o their_o face_n then_o hang_v up_o before_o they_o so_o ravish_v cut_v down_o half_o dead_a quarter_v and_o dismember_v have_v not_o many_o be_v turn_v out_o naked_a force_v into_o water_n famish_v to_o death_n under_o hedge_n some_o have_v be_v mortal_o wound_v their_o belly_n rip_v bowel_n let_v out_o and_o leave_v upon_o dunghill_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v soon_o out_o of_o their_o misery_n ver_fw-la 11._o wherefore_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n sure_o because_o thou_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n with_o all_o thy_o detestable_a thing_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o abomination_n therefore_o will_v i_o also_o diminish_v thou_o neither_o shall_v my_o eye_n spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v any_o pity_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v two_o far_a aggravation_n of_o jerusalem_n judgement_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o the_o first_o aggravation_n be_v the_o inevitablenesse_n of_o they_o sure_o i_o will_v diminish_v thou_o and_o that_o confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v do_v it_o the_o second_o be_v the_o disposition_n of_o god_n punish_v they_o and_o that_o be_v dreadful_a he_o will_v neither_o spare_v nor_o pity_v they_o and_o then_o the_o cause_n be_v their_o defilement_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n with_o their_o detestable_a thing_n and_o abomination_n as_o i_o live_v it_o be_v the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o be_v much_o use_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o in_o zeph._n 2.9_o jer._n 46.18.22.24_o isai_n 49.18_o deut._n 32.40_o numb_a 14.21.28_o but_o it_o be_v more_o in_o our_o prophet_n then_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n beside_o fourteen_o time_n i_o find_v it_o man_n be_v hardly_o persuade_v to_o believe_v god_n in_o his_o way_n of_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o be_v in_o that_o way_n in_o this_o prophecy_n he_o swear_v oft_o you_o have_v this_o oath_n chap._n 14.16_o 18.16.48.17.19.18.3.20.3.31.33.33.11.27.34.8.35.6.11_o it_o be_v a_o weighty_a oath_n and_o import_v that_o which_o follow_v it_o be_v not_o comminatory_n but_o absolute_a without_o evasion_n without_o revocation_n as_o sure_o as_o i_o live_v and_o be_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v psal_n 110.4_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v a_o thing_n be_v ratify_v and_o can_v be_v alter_v when_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n which_o be_v a_o immutable_a thing_n hebr._n 6._o let_v i_o not_o live_v let_v i_o not_o be_v god_n if_o i_o do_v not_o diminish_v you_o but_o be_v as_o a_o idol_n god_n without_o sense_n understanding_n or_o life_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o oath_n ancient_o be_v the_o lift_n up_o the_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o this_o be_v give_v to_o god_n when_o he_o swear_v also_o deut._n 32.40_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o say_v i_o live_v for_o ever_o this_o way_n of_o swear_v have_v late_o be_v renew_v at_o our_o take_v the_o covenant_n and_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o it_o may_v be_v use_v when_o there_o be_v just_a occasion_n of_o swear_v rather_o than_o lay_v the_o hand_n upon_o a_o book_n and_o kiss_v it_o afterward_o such_o a_o way_n of_o take_v a_o oath_n the_o scripture_n hold_v not_o out_o and_o the_o lawfulness_n thereof_o be_v question_v by_o many_o thou_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n the_o word_n mikdash_n note_n sometime_o a_o holy_a place_n for_o refuge_n and_o refer_v to_o god_n himself_o isa_n 8.14_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n here_o it_o note_v the_o temble_n the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n from_o kadash_n to_o separate_v and_o consecrate_v to_o divine_a use_n the_o sanctuary_n or_o temple_n be_v consecrate_v schindl_n schindl_n ad_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la ad_fw-la precationem_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la divinum_fw-la it_o be_v only_o for_o holy_a use_n some_o divide_v the_o temple_n into_o the_o porch_n weems_n weems_n palace_n
breach_n of_o england_n let_v they_o be_v instruction_n unto_o we_o let_v we_o all_o say_v with_o isaiah_n 26.8_o 9_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n have_v we_o wait_v for_o thou_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n and_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n yea_o with_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o early_o for_o when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n will_v learn_v righteousness_n heathen_a inhabitant_n will_v do_v it_o and_o shall_v not_o christian_n its_o seasonable_a wisdom_n to_o learn_v by_o the_o blow_n of_o other_o a_o astonishment_n not_o for_o stupify_a and_o harden_v which_o sometime_o be_v the_o end_n and_o fruit_n of_o judgement_n but_o for_o admiration_n god_n will_v so_o deal_v with_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o inhabitant_n that_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o shall_v be_v astonish_v at_o his_o deal_n god_n will_v make_v they_o a_o astonishment_n a_o hiss_a and_o a_o perpetual_a desolation_n jer._n 25.9_o yea_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v such_o that_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o shall_v be_v astonish_v and_o hiss_v jer._n 19.9_o yea_o many_o nation_n shall_v say_v wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v thus_o to_o this_o great_a city_n jer._n 22.8_o deut._n 29.22_o 23_o 24._o god_n say_v the_o plague_n of_o that_o land_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v like_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n so_o great_a so_o strange_a that_o all_o nation_n shall_v say_v wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v thus_o unto_o this_o land_n what_o mean_v the_o heat_n of_o this_o great_a anger_n god_n may_v have_v do_v thus_o with_o this_o great_a city_n with_o this_o pleasant_a land_n but_o he_o have_v spare_v we_o and_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v as_o much_o astonish_v at_o his_o mercy_n as_o they_o be_v at_o his_o judgement_n let_v we_o fear_v reform_v lest_o 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