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what_o shall_v he_o do_v that_o be_v set_v up_o of_o god_n reason_n 2_o because_o if_o god_n do_v make_v his_o labour_n effectual_a his_o honour_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o i_o can_v say_v as_o chryso_v non_fw-la minus_fw-la praemii_fw-la if_o he_o come_v without_o they_o he_o shall_v not_o lose_v his_o labour_n but_o less_o sure_a because_o of_o that_o dan._n 12.3_o and_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a shall_v shine_v as_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o firmament_n and_o they_o that_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o use_v 1_o this_o reprove_v and_o condemn_v all_o preacher_n and_o minister_n who_o do_v not_o labour_v so_o in_o doctrine_n and_o live_v so_o in_o practice_n that_o man_n may_v be_v convert_v to_o god_n from_o iniquity_n but_o by_o negligence_n and_o corruption_n suffer_v man_n to_o remain_v still_o in_o their_o sin_n yea_o harden_v they_o in_o their_o iniquity_n they_o be_v far_o from_o their_o duty_n and_o far_o 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that_o eat_v so_o shall_v my_o word_n be_v that_o go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n it_o shall_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o void_a but_o it_o shall_v accomplish_v that_o which_o i_o will_v and_o it_o shall_v prosper_v in_o the_o thing_n whereto_o i_o send_v it_o and_o if_o he_o do_v waste_v himself_o hazard_v his_o life_n and_o spend_v his_o strength_n and_o gain_v but_o one_o or_o few_o it_o will_v be_v the_o recompense_n of_o his_o labour_n the_o captain_n that_o redeem_v and_o recover_v but_o one_o captive_a who_o freedom_n be_v desire_v by_o his_o prince_n shall_v not_o lose_v his_o reward_n though_o he_o shall_v have_v great_a that_o recover_v more_o so_o in_o this_o dan._n 12.3_o and_o if_o god_n do_v not_o bless_v his_o labour_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v not_o want_v in_o his_o duty_n care_n and_o endeavour_v but_o be_v find_v wise_a and_o faithful_a he_o shall_v be_v reward_v isai_n 49.5_o and_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o form_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v bring_v jacob_n again_o to_o he_o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n use_v 3_o this_o may_v teach_v we_o why_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o it_o be_v so_o harsh_a and_o so_o unacceptable_a unto_o most_o man_n if_o they_o be_v faithful_a and_o will_v seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o convert_v man_n to_o god_n because_o they_o must_v turn_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n separate_v they_o and_o their_o iniquity_n which_o they_o love_v so_o dear_o as_o micha_n 6.7_o sin_n be_v either_o natural_a or_o by_o custom_n or_o both_o natural_a disease_n be_v almost_o incurable_a and_o no_o less_o disease_n that_o grow_v into_o a_o custom_n which_o be_v another_o nature_n and_o the_o physician_n that_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o cure_v these_o against_o a_o man_n will_n shall_v have_v little_o thank_v for_o his_o pain_n and_o be_v not_o great_o welcome_a when_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v remove_v without_o most_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a medicine_n great_a pain_n and_o grief_n so_o in_o this_o and_o here_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o many_o a_o man_n ministry_n at_o the_o first_o come_v to_o a_o place_n be_v very_o acceptable_a for_o a_o while_n because_o he_o speak_v thing_n good_a and_o wholesome_a but_o somewhat_o general_o because_o he_o know_v not_o the_o state_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o people_n but_o after_o he_o have_v live_v some_o year_n and_o see_v their_o sin_n and_o begin_v to_o speak_v home_o unto_o they_o then_o be_v he_o unacceptable_a because_o he_o will_v part_v they_o and_o their_o sin_n as_o that_o minister_n that_o shall_v persuade_v a_o divorce_n betwixt_o a_o man_n &_o his_o wife_n which_o he_o love_v most_o dear_o shall_v never_o be_v welcome_a to_o his_o house_n or_o company_n so_o in_o this_o it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o he_o have_v often_o speak_v of_o before_o but_o than_o it_o be_v bear_v because_o they_o probable_o conjecture_v he_o mean_v not_o they_o but_o when_o he_o have_v be_v a_o while_n with_o they_o that_o it_o be_v like_a he_o may_v know_v they_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n though_o happy_o and_o ten_o to_o one_o he_o do_v not_o then_o be_v it_o tolerable_a because_o they_o think_v he_o will_v separate_v they_o and_o their_o belove_a sin_n their_o profitable_a and_o delightful_a sin_n all_o the_o while_o he_o will_v preach_v peace_n and_o comfortable_a thing_n to_o they_o and_o bring_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o tell_v they_o of_o god_n love_n and_o god_n mercy_n and_o that_o he_o be_v send_v to_o woo_v they_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o god_n all_o that_o while_o he_o
make_v you_o to_o be_v despise_v it_o be_v other_o malice_n and_o corruption_n but_o god_n judgement_n reason_n as_o other_o judgement_n which_o befall_v man_n so_o this_o of_o hatred_n and_o contempt_n and_o reproach_n it_o come_v from_o god_n though_o man_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o it_o therefore_o say_v god_n i_o have_v make_v you_o vile_a jerem._n 23.40_o psal_n 44.13.14_o and_o 107.40_o 2_o sam._n 16.10_o because_o all_o evil_a as_o in_o the_o city_n so_o in_o every_o place_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n amos_n 3.6_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n now_o such_o be_v this_o quest_n a_o question_n may_v be_v make_v whether_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n or_o no_o if_o it_o be_v how_o shall_v god_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n when_o he_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o that_o which_o man_n do_v sin_v answ_n it_o be_v not_o simple_o a_o sin_n to_o despise_v the_o wicked_a for_o it_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n psal_n 15.4_o to_o hate_v the_o wicked_a for_o his_o wickedness_n so_o it_o be_v do_v simple_o and_o only_o for_o that_o he_o set_v at_o naught_o all_o wicked_a person_n as_o well_o as_o one_o and_o not_o this_o and_o that_o only_a from_o who_o perhaps_o he_o have_v receive_v some_o wrong_n or_o who_o outward_a state_n be_v contemptible_a in_o the_o world_n but_o if_o man_n sin_n in_o it_o and_o hate_v the_o person_n rather_o than_o his_o wickedness_n and_o do_v it_o in_o the_o malice_n and_o corruption_n of_o his_o heart_n yet_o be_v god_n free_a from_o sin_n because_o as_o augustine_n speak_v of_o that_o of_o shemei_n deus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la author_n quam_fw-la ordinator_fw-la the_o disposer_n of_o his_o corruption_n not_o the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o they_o have_v this_o venom_n by_o nature_n to_o hate_n and_o contempt_n god_n leave_v they_o as_o he_o just_o may_v to_o their_o own_o corruption_n and_o they_o will_v be_v hate_v and_o despise_v now_o he_o do_v order_n and_o dispose_v of_o this_o at_o his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o make_v it_o fall_v where_o he_o think_v best_o where_o he_o will_v punish_v and_o for_o what_o end_n he_o purpose_v not_o for_o what_o they_o intend_v as_o solomon_n prov._n 16.1_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n mean_v in_o the_o general_a that_o god_n dispose_v of_o all_o so_o in_o this_o not_o unfit_o use_v 1_o this_o may_v show_v the_o folly_n of_o those_o who_o despise_v and_o set_v naught_o by_o the_o despise_n and_o reproach_n because_o they_o come_v from_o inferior_n from_o bull_fw-mi and_o mean_v and_o weak_a man_n but_o these_o shall_v consider_v that_o it_o be_v not_o from_o they_o but_o god_n and_o by_o they_o and_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o displeasure_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v brave_v of_o brag_v out_o man_n may_v not_o think_v to_o acquit_v themselves_o by_o answer_v one_o reproach_n with_o another_o one_o contempt_n with_o another_o for_o this_o be_v but_o to_o fight_v against_o god_n who_o have_v make_v they_o to_o despise_v they_o who_o if_o he_o can_v not_o make_v to_o return_v with_o such_o blast_n and_o small_a wind_n have_v very_o sharp_a arrow_n and_o keen_a sword_n have_v mighty_a army_n and_o great_a store_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n to_o subdue_v they_o use_v 2_o to_o teach_v man_n when_o they_o be_v in_o such_o judgement_n the_o way_n how_o to_o have_v they_o remove_v first_o to_o have_v david_n thought_n they_o curse_v because_o god_n bid_v they_o curse_v they_o reproach_n and_o contemn_v they_o because_o he_o have_v so_o make_v they_o and_o then_o to_o imagine_v and_o consider_v that_o he_o who_o set_v they_o on_o must_v snap_v they_o &_o check_v they_o he_o must_v only_o charm_v these_o adder_n that_o they_o sting_v not_o or_o he_o only_o must_v cure_v their_o bite_n therefore_o must_v they_o by_o prayer_n seek_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o remove_n of_o they_o who_o must_v take_v these_o from_o they_o so_o david_n pray_v psal_n 119.39_o take_v away_o 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the_o house_n top_n then_o with_o a_o contentious_a woman_n in_o a_o wide_a house_n prov._n 19.13_o the_o contention_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v as_o a_o continual_a drop_n if_o she_o be_v as_o one_o say_v like_o a_o vine_n that_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o flow_a sea_n which_o prosper_v least_o when_o the_o water_n be_v low_a so_o his_o fellowship_n sweet_a when_o he_o be_v farthest_o off_o if_o as_o many_o woman_n who_o tell_v we_o they_o make_v themselves_o fine_a and_o trim_a to_o please_v their_o husband_n and_o yet_o be_v least_o trim_a when_o they_o only_o enjoy_v they_o but_o only_o when_o they_o be_v to_o show_v themselves_o abroad_o which_o in_o many_o be_v rather_o to_o please_v other_o than_o their_o husband_n i_o censure_v not_o all_o so_o they_o have_v no_o cheerfulness_n and_o love_a carriage_n in_o they_o when_o they_o and_o their_o husband_n be_v alone_o never_o so_o merry_a as_o when_o he_o be_v absent_a never_o so_o solemn_a and_o droop_a as_o with_o he_o as_o if_o his_o 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point_n former_o verse_n xvii_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o that_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o for_o a_o flock_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n here_o be_v the_o prophet_n second_o answer_n from_o a_o gracious_a and_o sweet_a promise_n of_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o favour_n towards_o they_o who_o fear_v he_o even_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o his_o remembrance_n and_o a_o proof_n he_o do_v not_o forget_v they_o and_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o promise_n be_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o will_v make_v his_o choice_n and_o refusal_n of_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a when_o it_o shall_v appear_v who_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o other_o so_o that_o those_o who_o do_v believe_v shall_v be_v take_v into_o his_o family_n and_o shall_v enjoy_v great_a commodity_n and_o great_a dignity_n both_o be_v he_o and_o so_o respect_v and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n belong_v to_o his_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o and_o here_z have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o illation_n or_o reference_n to_o the_o former_a sentence_n end_v that_o and_o begin_v this_o i._o to_o show_v that_o i_o remember_v they_o i_o will_v make_v they_o i_o so_o much_o the_o phrase_n in_o the_o original_n signify_v in_o that_o day_n when_o i_o shall_v make_v they_o my_o treasure_n my_o peculiar_a the_o lord_n to_o show_v how_o dear_o they_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o how_o he_o will_v defend_v they_o how_o he_o will_v honour_v and_o adorn_v they_o use_v this_o word_n which_o be_v use_v ex._n 19.5_o translate_v chief_a treasure_n it_o signify_v a_o portion_n of_o wealth_n get_v by_o a_o man_n own_o labour_n and_o industry_n which_o man_n use_v to_o love_v more_o earnest_o and_o keep_v more_o diligent_o when_o they_o have_v it_o and_o so_o by_o this_o he_o tell_v they_o how_o dear_a and_o precious_a they_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o who_o do_v receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o true_o profess_v he_o some_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n only_o and_o that_o day_n which_o be_v not_o probable_a some_o both_o of_o the_o day_n the_o gospel_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o have_v great_a probability_n with_o it_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o or_o i_o will_v use_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n towards_o they_o i_o will_v receive_v they_o and_o special_o love_v they_o and_o will_v show_v my_o love_n in_o this_o in_o spare_v they_o when_o they_o offend_v or_o as_o some_o in_o wink_v at_o their_o infirmity_n and_o corruption_n and_o not_o reject_v their_o service_n for_o they_o which_o the_o similitude_n do_v show_v as_o a_o man_n spare_v etc._n etc._n a_o similitude_n illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n show_v how_o great_a and_o how_o tender_a his_o compassion_n shall_v be_v towards_o they_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o of_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n who_o he_o love_v both_o as_o 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so_o of_o god_n to_o it_o reve._n 2.17_o and_o in_o thou_o a_o new_a name_n write_v in_o that_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o for_o a_o flock_n or_o rather_o in_o that_o day_n when_o i_o shall_v make_v they_o my_o chief_a treasure_n as_o it_o be_v translate_v exod._n 19.5_o but_o all_o come_v to_o one_o end_n to_o note_v how_o dear_a the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n be_v unto_o he_o doctrine_n they_o who_o fear_n god_n and_o think_v of_o his_o name_n delight_n in_o his_o way_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o other_o and_o more_o precious_a dear_a and_o belove_v of_o god_n rev._n 2.9_o with_o 1._o pet._n 2.9_o and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o etc._n etc._n another_o matter_n promise_v unto_o they_o &_o in_o it_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o he_o will_v wink_v at_o and_o pass_v by_o their_o infirmity_n when_o they_o serve_v he_o and_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o pass_v by_o many_o infirmity_n in_o they_o which_o he_o will_v not_o do_v in_o another_o second_o that_o when_o he_o do_v visit_v they_o yet_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o love_n and_o compassion_n and_o use_v they_o as_o a_o father_n his_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o doctrine_n this_o be_v a_o special_a thing_n promise_v to_o god_n child_n proper_a to_o they_o that_o in_o their_o obedience_n when_o they_o endeavour_v to_o serve_v and_o perform_v duty_n command_v he_o will_v accept_v it_o though_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o many_o infirmity_n and_o will_v wink_v at_o they_o and_o pass_v by_o they_o as_o though_o he_o never_o see_v they_o mich._n 7.18_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o or_o have_v compassion_n of_o they_o when_o he_o
be_v for_o to_o come_v the_o papist_n understand_v this_o of_o the_o true_a eliah_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o in_o person_n ribera_n have_v three_o reason_n for_o it_o first_o the_o authority_n of_o chrysostom_n lo._n riber_n in_o lo._n aug._n ambr._n theod._n cyril_n aquin._n etc._n etc._n we_o answer_v one_o angel_n be_v more_o than_o all_o these_o especial_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o sole_a doctor_n and_o have_v otherwise_o interpret_v second_o the_o septuagint_n in_o stead_n of_o prophet_n read_v thesbite_v we_o answer_v that_o the_o original_n be_v prophet_n so_o ribera_n himself_o confess_v and_o so_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n bible_n have_v it_o must_v we_o then_o reform_v the_o fountain_n by_o the_o channel_n or_o this_o by_o that_o three_o his_o three_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o verse_n lest_o i_o come_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v he_o say_v understand_v of_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n because_o his_o first_o come_n be_v to_o 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spirit_n be_v silent_a they_o tell_v we_o the_o soldier_n name_n who_o pierce_v christ_n the_o thief_n name_n who_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n the_o host_n name_n in_o who_o house_n he_o celebrate_v the_o supper_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n rev._n 11.3_o to_o be_v enoch_n and_o elias_n if_o we_o will_v believe_v they_o but_o their_o folly_n be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o that_o will_v see_v before_o the_o come_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v the_o time_n when_o elias_n shall_v come_v immediate_o before_o christ_n come_v that_o be_v his_o first_o come_n which_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v describe_v contrary_a when_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v acceptable_a and_o gracious_a yet_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o respect_n of_o divers_a party_n that_o whereas_o there_o be_v some_o that_o contemn_a and_o make_v no_o account_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o dreadful_a day_n but_o to_o the_o godly_a acceptable_a and_o gracious_a 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he_o be_v a_o priest_n that_o be_v faulty_a in_o this_o kind_n so_o the_o chald_v and_o cyrill_n or_o though_o he_o offer_v a_o offering_n to_o reconcile_v i_o to_o he_o again_o be_v displease_v with_o such_o marriage_n so_o other_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o three_o contestation_n iv_o the_o four_o contestation_n he_o contest_v with_o they_o for_o their_o polygamy_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o where_o consider_v 1._o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o sin_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o 15._o 2._o a_o dehortation_n from_o the_o sin_n ver_fw-la 15_o 16._o verse_n 13_o 1._o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o sin_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o and_o part_n of_o the_o 15._o where_o 1._o the_o sin_n that_o they_o take_v other_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o stranger_n to_o their_o lawful_a wife_n this_o be_v not_o express_v in_o so_o many_o term_n of_o in_o that_o term_n polygamy_n by_o which_o divine_n do_v now_o ordinary_o call_v it_o but_o easy_a to_o be_v collect_v from_o the_o context_n of_o those_o 3_o 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take_v strange_a wife_n but_o have_v take_v they_o even_o to_o your_o other_o wife_n to_o vex_v they_o the_o lxx_o here_o you_o have_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la oderam_fw-la such_o thing_n as_o i_o hate_v it_o seem_v they_o have_v respect_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hate_v and_o mistake_v it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o or_o second_o cover_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o tear_n the_o geneva_n note_n be_v you_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o lament_v because_o god_n do_v not_o regard_v their_o sacrifice_n so_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o sacrifice_v in_o vain_a so_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o former_a contestation_n with_o the_o priest_n a_o exposition_n singular_a and_o wide_a of_o the_o whole_a present_n context_n and_o the_o matter_n that_o the_o prophet_n have_v in_o hand_n that_o of_o lyran_n also_o seem_v to_o miss_v the_o sense_n you_o continue_v in_o your_o sin_n go_v to_o the_o altar_n and_o weep_v there_o to_o beg_v pardon_n but_o in_o vain_a that_o of_o s_n hierom_n cyril_n theodoret_n and_o which_o our_o comment_n follow_v be_v more_o agreeable_a you_o so_o vile_o use_v your_o other_o former_a wife_n that_o they_o fly_v or_o you_o cause_v they_o to_o fly_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o weep_v before_o the_o altar_n see_v levit._n 18.18_o and_o 1._o sam._n 1.6.10_o which_o text_n will_v give_v light_n to_o this_o but_o for_o the_o phrase_n to_o cover_v the_o altar_n with_o tear_n it_o be_v either_o to_o weep_v plentiful_o or_o to_o weep_v over_o the_o altar_n to_o throw_v themselves_o blubber_v and_o swell_v with_o tear_n upon_o the_o altar_n even_o embrace_v it_o as_o it_o be_v which_o be_v also_o the_o use_n of_o other_o nation_n in_o their_o calamity_n solemn_a oath_n and_o supplication_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o altar_n so_o arsinoe_n in_o her_o extreme_a calamity_n and_o suspicion_n of_o her_o brother_n ptolemy_n fraud_n and_o cruelty_n cause_v he_o to_o come_v and_o lie_v hold_v on_o the_o altar_n in_o the_o holy_a temple_n in_o macedon_n for_o her_o further_a assurance_n and_o safety_n when_o she_o receive_v his_o oath_n as_o justin_n describe_v the_o ceremony_n li._n 24._o thus_o virgil_n aeneid_n lib._n 4._o bring_v in_o hiarbas_n the_o lybian_a king_n implore_v jupiter_n talibus_fw-la orantem_fw-la dictis_fw-la arasque_fw-la tenentem_fw-la audiit_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la and_o of_o aeneas_n aeneid_n lib._n 6._o talibus_fw-la orabat_fw-la dictis_fw-la arasque_fw-la tenebat_fw-la with_o such_o word_n pray_v he_o and_o the_o altar_n hold_v upon_o this_o necessity_n of_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o altar_n when_o they_o address_v themselves_o to_o the_o deity_n robert_n stephanus_n in_o his_o thesaurus_fw-la allege_n varro_n that_o the_o old_a latin_a word_n for_o altar_n be_v ansae_fw-la the_o ear_n or_o handle_n of_o a_o pot_n and_o afterward_o change_v into_o arae_n the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n this_n be_v a_o amplify_a of_o their_o grief_n their_o injury_n be_v 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and_o make_v great_a clamour_n and_o noise_n or_o send_v out_o deep_a groan_n so_o the_o word_n be_v translate_v jerem._n 51.52_o second_o the_o second_o aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v that_o thereby_o they_o do_v also_o hurt_v themselves_o in_o that_o they_o make_v their_o own_o offering_n not_o to_o be_v accept_v insomuch_o that_o he_o regard_v not_o the_o offering_n any_o more_o or_o receive_v it_o with_o good_a will_n at_o your_o hand_n the_o tear_n and_o groan_n of_o your_o wife_n move_v god_n more_o than_o your_o sacrifice_n do_v so_o that_o he_o regard_v they_o not_o he_o will_v not_o look_v at_o they_o or_o turn_v his_o face_n towards_o they_o the_o adverb_n of_o deny_v be_v not_o here_o in_o the_o latter_a member_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o former_a member_n and_o so_o to_o be_v supply_v as_o serve_v in_o common_a to_o both_o he_o regard_v not_o nor_o receive_v three_o the_o three_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v in_o vers_n 14_o 15._o that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n where_o observe_v verse_n 14_o i._n the_o transition_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n pass_v from_o the_o former_a head_n of_o aggravation_n unto_o this_o god_n regard_v not_o your_o offering_n yet_o you_o say_v wherefore_o the_o vulg._n and._n mont._n but._n but_o you_o say_v why_o not_o regard_v it_o a_o objection_n it_o be_v proceed_v from_o their_o blindness_n or_o petulancy_n not_o willing_a to_o be_v convince_v but_o the_o answer_n be_v ready_a because_o the_o lord_n have_v see_v that_o you_o have_v go_v against_o his_o ordinance_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o next_o word_n verse_n 15_o ii_o the_o matter_n which_o he_o urge_v against_o they_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v witness_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o yet_o she_o be_v thy_o companion_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o covenant_n and_o do_v not_o he_o make_v one_o yet_o have_v he_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o wherefore_o one_o that_o he_o may_v seek_v a_o godly_a seed_n this_o be_v their_o sin_n that_o they_o deal_v treacherous_o against_o their_o wife_n in_o take_v other_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v and_o they_o have_v make_v promise_n to_o one_o another_o in_o marriage_n and_o only_o to_o one_o another_o as_o god_n have_v ordain_v in_o the_o very_a first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n when_o he_o can_v have_v make_v many_o woman_n for_o one_o man_n but_o he_o make_v only_o one_o for_o one_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n but_o there_o be_v many_o particular_a argument_n against_o polygamy_n which_o we_o shall_v observe_v in_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o order_n as_o they_o lie_v
because_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v witness_n between_o thou_o and_o thy_o wife_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o use_n of_o contract_a deo_fw-la testae_fw-la god_n be_v call_v to_o witness_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o in_o the_o action_n and_o he_o as_o it_o be_v protest_v then_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v as_o mont._n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d protestatus_fw-la or_o obtestatus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n be_v that_o marriage_n shall_v be_v insoluble_a to_o you_o two_o and_o you_o two_o shall_v remain_v sole_o to_o each_o other_o this_o sense_n s._n hierom_n give_v and_o those_o that_o usual_o follow_v he_o theod._n remig._n lyr._n hugo_n but_o most_o clear_o ribera_n the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n hebr._n of_o thy_o youth_n thy_o young_a wife_n so_o piscator_fw-la or_o thy_o wife_n who_o thou_o do_v marry_v when_o thou_o be_v young_a in_o who_o thy_o first_o love_n do_v rejoice_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o whole_a age_n of_o adolescence_n or_o youth_n from_o infancy_n till_o the_o 25_o year_n the_o wife_n the_o lxx_o every_o where_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n we_o render_v it_o here_o wife_n and_o that_o right_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woman_n when_o a_o genitive_a follow_v be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v here_o and_o present_o after_o and_o then_o it_o constant_o signify_v a_o woman_n a_o wife_n and_o it_o be_v so_o write_v once_o psalm_n 58.9_o though_o not_o in_o construction_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o the_o geneva_n transgress_v the_o chald._n lie_v montan._n praevaricate_v deal_v cunning_o and_o false_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leave_v or_o forsake_v that_o be_v treacherous_o for_o another_o yet_o be_v she_o thy_o companion_n vulg._n thy_o partner_n pagn_n thy_o fellow_n the_o tigur_n thy_o consort_n the_o name_n as_o menochius_fw-la observe_v by_o which_o the_o 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the_o latin_n speak_v as_o virgil_n eclog._n 3._o non_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la vidi_n damonis_n pessime_fw-la caprum_fw-la excipere_fw-la insidiis_fw-la non_fw-fr for_o nun_n but_o beside_o the_o various_a interpretation_n of_o this_o have_v make_v the_o place_n very_o obscure_a the_o vulg._n do_v not_o one_o thus_o pagnin_n bold_o insert_v abraham_n here_o do_v not_o one_o abraham_n thus_o as_o you_o do_v montan._n in_o his_o correction_n of_o pagnin_n leave_v out_o abraham_n yet_o seem_v to_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n so_o do_v vatablus_n hence_o many_o stumble_n at_o this_o stone_n interpret_v it_o as_o a_o prevention_n of_o a_o objection_n that_o they_o may_v make_v for_o their_o own_o excuse_n that_o they_o do_v but_o as_o abraham_n do_v who_o have_v sarah_n to_o his_o wife_n yet_o he_o take_v hagar_n also_o but_o abraham_n do_v it_o have_v a_o excellent_a spirit_n and_o know_v what_o he_o do_v expect_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n concern_v a_o bless_a seed_n 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