but_o our_o man_n in_o do_v as_o they_o do_v do_v sin_n against_o their_o conscience_n unhappy_a parent_n which_o destroy_v your_o child_n in_o popish_a and_o atheistical_a house_n what_o be_v you_o inferior_a to_o they_o that_o sacrifice_v their_o child_n unto_o devil_n if_o yourselves_o be_v righteous_a and_o christian_n cast_v not_o away_o your_o seed_n your_o child_n the_o price_n of_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n you_o have_v make_v they_o in_o their_o baptism_n when_o they_o be_v young_a to_o confess_v christ_n will_v you_o make_v they_o now_o grow_v to_o year_n to_o deny_v christ_n o_o let_v the_o word_n of_o wise_a ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 13.1_o be_v precious_a in_o your_o memory_n he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n shall_v be_v defile_v therewith_o and_o doubtless_o your_o child_n place_v in_o atheistical_a or_o popish_a house_n will_v themselves_o become_v atheistical_a or_o popish_a suffer_v i_o beseech_v you_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n in_o your_o child_n 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do_v as_o if_o the_o doer_n have_v of_o purpose_n will_v it_o will_v you_o have_v this_o rule_n make_v plain_a by_o example_n then_o thus_o a_o man_n sin_v his_o sin_n draw_v upon_o he_o the_o loss_n &_o destruction_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n now_o he_o that_o sin_v do_v not_o intend_v any_o such_o matter_n he_o intend_v not_o the_o loss_n or_o destruction_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n yet_o because_o he_o do_v that_o from_o whence_o follow_v the_o loss_n and_o destruction_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v say_v to_o will_n and_o seek_v the_o perdition_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n this_o canon_n right_o understand_v much_o help_v for_o the_o explanation_n of_o diverse_a scripture_n place_n in_o 11._o in_o hebr._fw-la
revolt_a tribe_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n some_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o juda_n incident_o and_o by_o the_o way_n but_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o prophecy_n be_v israel_n the_o time_n which_o be_v my_o last_o circumstance_n follow_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n king_n of_o juda_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n the_o time_n be_v set_v down_o in_o general_a and_o in_o particular_a first_o in_o general_a thus_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n etc._n etc._n vzziah_n or_o ozias_n call_v also_o azarias_n 2_o king_n 14.21_o succeed_v his_o father_n amazias_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o juda_n this_o he_o do_v in_o the_o 27_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la in_o israel_n as_o appear_v 2_o king_n 15.1_o that_o same_o jeroboam_fw-la that_o you_o may_v distinguish_v he_o from_o a_o former_a king_n of_o the_o same_o name_n be_v call_v in_o my_o text_n jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n hereby_o we_o see_v in_o 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funccius_n follow_v in_o his_o chronologie_n do_v ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o 25._o year_n for_o my_o part_n i_o say_v not_o in_o what_o year_n it_o happen_v why_o shall_v i_o speak_v where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v silent_a it_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o earthquake_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n witness_v the_o prophet_n zacharie_n two_o year_n after_o amos_n have_v begin_v this_o prophetical_a function_n witness_n amos_n here_o in_o my_o text_n thus_o dear_o belove_v in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o brief_o run_v over_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o first_o verse_n let_v i_o now_o upon_o it_o build_v some_o doctrine_n for_o the_o build_n up_o of_o ourselves_o in_o our_o holy_a faith_n you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o remember_v with_o i_o that_o amos_n of_o a_o herdsman_n or_o a_o shepherd_n become_v a_o bless_a prophet_n to_o carry_v a_o terrible_a word_n and_o fearful_a message_n from_o the_o live_a god_n to_o the_o king_n nobles_z priest_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n the_o doctrine_n to_o be_v ground_v hereupon_o i_o deliver_v in_o this_o proposition_n god_n choose_v vile_a and_o despise_a person_n to_o confound_v the_o great_a and_o mighty_a vile_a and_o despise_a person_n i_o call_v such_o as_o to_o the_o world_n to_o humane_a wisdom_n and_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n be_v of_o no_o price_n esteem_v or_o worth_n such_o as_o joseph_n be_v when_o he_o keep_v sheep_n in_o canaan_n with_o his_o brethren_n and_o be_v by_o they_o sell_v to_o the_o ismaelite_n gen._n 37.2_o 27._o such_o as_o moses_n be_v when_o first_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o flag_n exod._n 2.1_o such_o as_o david_n be_v while_o he_o meddle_v with_o sheepfold_n and_o follow_v the_o ewe_n great_a with_o young_a psal_n 78.70_o such_o as_o be_v peter_n andrew_n james_n and_o john_n while_o they_o busy_v themselves_o about_o mend_v of_o net_n and_o catch_v of_o fish_n matth._n 4.18.21_o these_o joseph_n moses_n and_o david_n shepherd_n peter_z andrew_n 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speak_v he_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n call_v jehovah_n which_o be_v the_o 152._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n b._n of_o london_n upon_o ionas_n lect._n 11._o pag._n 152._o honourable_a name_n belong_v to_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n much_o may_v be_v speak_v of_o it_o will_v i_o apply_v myself_o to_o the_o curiosity_n of_o cabalist_n and_o rabbin_n as_o that_o it_o be_v a_o name_n 13._o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zanch._n the_o nat_n dei_fw-la lib._n 1_o c._n 13._o not_o to_o be_v pronounce_v or_o take_v within_o pollute_a lip_n that_o it_o be_v a_o zimi_n a_o cael._n rhodiginus_fw-la lict_n antiq_fw-la lib_n 2._o cap._n 9_o quem_fw-la nos_fw-la deum_fw-la nun_n cupamus_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la thâ—â—t_fw-la persae_n dicunt_fw-la sire_n magorum_n disciplina_fw-la orsi_n unde_fw-la profluxit_fw-la oromasis_n tam_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraeorum_n gentem_fw-la ellebre_fw-la est_fw-la quatuor_fw-la vocalium_fw-la dei_fw-la sacrâ—_n nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la inde_fw-la tetragrammaton_fw-gr dicunt_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la voce_fw-la
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know_v more_o than_o i_o how_o backward_o many_o of_o you_o have_v be_v from_o do_v god_n due_a service_n in_o this_o place_n shall_v i_o say_v you_o have_v dishonour_v he_o some_o by_o irreverence_n some_o by_o much_o absence_n some_o by_o wilful_a refusal_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n i_o think_v shall_v any_o one_o of_o you_o invite_v your_o neighbour_n to_o sup_v with_o you_o but_o once_o and_o he_o refuse_v it_o you_o will_v take_v some_o displeasure_n at_o he_o and_o shall_v god_n almighty_a the_o mighty_a creator_n of_o heaven_n of_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o you_o that_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n invite_v you_o many_o time_n to_o come_v and_o sup_v at_o the_o table_n of_o his_o bless_a son_n and_o you_o refuse_v it_o believe_v it_o he_o can_v take_v it_o well_o it_o be_v no_o indifferent_a or_o arbitrary_a thing_n to_o come_v or_o not_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n 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the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n again_o micah_n 4.2_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o very_a same_o exhortation_n make_v by_o the_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o same_o word_n come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o thâ—_n lâ—rd_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n zachaâ—y_n chap._n 8.21_o for_o sum_n and_o substance_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o one_o town_n shall_v go_v unto_o another_o say_v up_o let_v we_o go_v and_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v thâ—_n lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n speak_v express_v by_o two_o name_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o five_o lecture_n amos_n 1.2_o and_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v 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shall_v be_v afraid_a because_o every_o one_o of_o the_o mount_n of_o esau_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o slaughter_n for_o thy_o cruelty_n against_o thy_o brother_n jacob_n shame_n shall_v cover_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n to_o this_o purpose_n chap._n 49.7_o bring_v in_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n thus_o question_v with_o edom_n be_v wisdom_n no_o more_o in_o teman_fw-mi be_v counsel_n perish_v from_o their_o child_n be_v their_o wisdom_n vanish_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o wisdom_n of_o teman_fw-mi be_v become_v foolishness_n their_o counsel_n be_v nothing_o worth_a and_o why_o but_o because_o as_o my_o text_n say_v god_n will_v send_v a_o fire_n upon_o teman_fw-mi the_o doctrine_n hence_o arise_v be_v no_o wisdom_n no_o counsel_n no_o humane_a invention_n can_v save_v that_o city_n which_o god_n will_v
have_v destroy_v the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n but_o of_o god_n and_o from_o god_n the_o use_n be_v to_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o trust_v in_o any_o worldly_a help_n but_o so_o to_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n of_o our_o desense_n that_o still_o we_o rely_v upon_o the_o lord_n for_o strength_n and_o success_n thereby_o again_o this_o fire_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v send_v to_o devour_v the_o palace_n of_o bozrah_n this_o bozrah_n be_v also_o a_o metropolitan_a and_o chief_a city_n seat_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n and_o moab_n and_o therefore_o in_o holy_a write_v it_o be_v sometime_o attribute_v to_o edom_n sometime_o to_o moab_n here_o to_o edom._n prodigious_a be_v the_o fear_n and_o great_a the_o pride_n of_o bozrahs_n heart_n she_o dwell_v in_o the_o cleft_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o keep_v the_o height_n of_o the_o hisâ—_n but_o be_v she_o thereby_o safe_a no._n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o she_o jerem._n 49.16_o though_o thou_o shall_v make_v thy_o nest_n as_o high_a as_o the_o eagle_n i_o will_v bring_v thou_o down_o from_o thence_o this_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o bozrah_n be_v denounce_v with_o a_o ecce_fw-la of_o admiration_n vers_fw-la 22._o behold_v he_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v up_o and_o fly_v as_o the_o eagle_n and_o spread_v his_o wing_n over_o bozrah_n and_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o strong_a man_n of_o edom_n be_v as_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n will_v you_o have_v it_o confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n then_o look_v back_o to_o the_o 13._o verse_n i_o swear_v by_o myself_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o bozrah_n shall_v be_v waste_n and_o for_o a_o reproach_n and_o a_o desolation_n and_o a_o curse_n and_o all_o the_o city_n thereof_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a desolation_n thus_o elegant_o be_v god_n fearful_a judgement_n against_o bozrah_n describe_v by_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n which_o our_o prophet_n amos_n thus_o deliver_v a_o fire_n shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o bozrah_n bozrah_n great_a bozrah_n she_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o cleft_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o keep_v the_o height_n of_o the_o hill_n must_v she_o be_v devour_v by_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n must_v she_o become_v a_o reproach_n a_o desolation_n a_o curse_n a_o vastity_n we_o may_v hence_o take_v this_o doctrine_n it_o be_v not_o the_o situation_n of_o a_o city_n upon_o rock_n or_o hill_n that_o can_v be_v a_o safeguard_n to_o it_o if_o god_n unappeasable_a anger_n break_v out_o against_o it_o for_o her_o sin_n the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a even_o to_o teach_v we_o now_o and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n to_o put_v our_o trust_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n it_o be_v neither_o wit_n nor_o wisdom_n nor_o strength_n nor_o height_n of_o teman_fw-mi or_o of_o bozrah_n or_o of_o all_o the_o best_a defensed_a city_n in_o the_o world_n that_o can_v save_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n wherefore_o â—et_o our_o song_n be_v as_o david_n be_v psal_n 18.2_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o rock_n and_o our_o fortress_n he_o that_o deliver_v we_o our_o god_n and_o our_o strength_n in_o he_o will_v we_o trust_v our_o shield_n the_o horn_n also_o of_o our_o salvation_n and_o our_o refuge_n three_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n send_v his_o fire_n into_o the_o palace_n of_o bozrah_n to_o devour_v they_o we_o may_v learn_v this_o doctrine_n god_n deprive_v we_o of_o a_o great_a blessing_n when_o he_o take_v from_o we_o our_o dwell_a house_n a_o truth_n experimental_o make_v good_a unto_o we_o by_o the_o great_a commodity_n or_o contentment_n that_o come_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o by_o our_o dwell_a house_n the_o use_n be_v to_o teach_v we_o 1._o to_o be_v humble_v before_o almighty_a god_n whensoever_o our_o dwell_a house_n be_v take_v from_o us._n 2._o since_o we_o peaceable_o enjoy_v our_o dwell_a house_n to_o use_v they_o for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o god_n glory_n 3._o to_o praise_v god_n day_n by_o day_n for_o the_o comfortable_a use_n we_o have_v of_o our_o dwell_a house_n thus_o be_v my_o exposition_n of_o the_o prophecy_n against_o edom_n end_v the_o nineteenth_o lecture_n amos_n 1.13_o 14_o 15._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o it_o because_o they_o have_v rip_v up_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n of_o gilead_n that_o they_o may_v enlarge_v their_o border_n therefore_o will_v i_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o rabbah_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n thereof_o with_o shout_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o with_o a_o tempest_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o while_n wind_n and_o their_o king_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n he_o and_o his_o prince_n together_o say_v the_o lord_n this_o bless_a prophet_n of_o almighty_n god_n in_o this_o his_o prophecy_n against_o the_o ammonite_n observe_v the_o same_o order_n as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o two_o precedent_a prediction_n the_o one_o against_o the_o syrian_n verse_n the_o three_o four_o and_o five_o the_o other_o against_o the_o philistine_n verse_n the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o as_o in_o those_o so_o in_o this_o be_v three_o part_n 1_o a_o preface_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 2_o a_o prophecy_n for_o three_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n 3_o a_o conclusion_n verse_n the_o fifteen_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o prophecy_n consist_v of_o four_o part_n 1_o a_o general_a accusation_n of_o the_o ammonite_n who_o be_v here_o note_v as_o reprovable_a for_o many_o sin_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o for_o four_o 2_o god_n his_o protestation_n against_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o it_o 3_o a_o particular_a declaration_n of_o one_o sin_n which_o with_o other_o procure_v this_o prophecy_n this_o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o cruelty_n express_v in_o these_o word_n because_o they_o have_v rip_v up_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n of_o gilead_n and_o amplify_v by_o the_o end_n of_o so_o foul_a a_o fact_n that_o they_o may_v enlarge_v their_o border_n 4_o a_o denunciation_n of_o judgement_n which_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o they_o deserve_o for_o their_o sin_n vers_fw-la 14._o and_o 15._o this_o judgement_n be_v set_v down_o first_o in_o a_o generality_n vers_fw-la 14._o therefore_o will_v i_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o rabbah_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n thereof_o second_o with_o some_o circumstance_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o terror_n and_o speedy_a full_o of_o terror_n in_o these_o word_n with_o shout_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n speedy_a in_o the_o word_n follow_v with_o a_o tempest_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o whirlwind_n this_o judgement_n be_v further_o amplify_v by_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o it_o be_v to_o fall_v upon_o not_o only_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n but_o upon_o the_o nobility_n also_o yea_o and_o upon_o the_o king_n himself_o which_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o 15._o verse_n their_o king_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n be_v and_o his_o prince_n together_o these_o be_v the_o branch_n and_o part_n of_o this_o prophecy_n i_o return_v to_o the_o preface_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n jehovah_n this_o great_a and_o most_o honourable_a name_n of_o god_n we_o have_v many_o time_n meet_v with_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o the_o cabalist_n and_o rabbin_n out_o of_o their_o too_o much_o curiosity_n have_v think_v of_o it_o with_o they_o it_o be_v nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o name_n not_o to_o be_v pronounce_v not_o to_o be_v take_v within_o our_o pollute_a lip_n they_o call_v it_o tetragrammaton_fw-gr a_o name_n in_o hebrew_n of_o four_o letter_n of_o four_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o excellence_n because_o the_o name_n of_o god_n esse_fw-la god_n alsted_n lex_fw-la theol._n cap._n 2._o pag._n 76._o miâ—um_fw-la certè_fw-la est_fw-la qâ—odomnes_n gentes_fw-la tacito_fw-la consâ—nsu_fw-la praecipuum_fw-la dei_fw-la nomen_fw-la quatâ—or_fw-la medò_fw-la litâ—is_fw-la enâ—neâ—ent_fw-la fluxiffâ—autem_fw-la id_fw-la existimatur_fw-la è_fw-la nomine_fw-la jehovah_n quod_fw-la ipsum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d latini_n dicunt_fw-la deus_fw-la graeci_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d germani_n gott_n aegyptu_fw-ge 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persae_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magi_n orsi_n habraei_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arabe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gâ—lli_n dieu_fw-fr jtali_fw-la idio_fw-la hispani_fw-la dios_n dalmatic_a sive_fw-la illyricis_fw-la est_fw-la bogi_n boiemiâ—_n bohu_n mabum_n tanis_fw-la abgd_v gentibus_fw-la in_o nouâ—_n mundo_fw-la repeâ—tis_fw-la
zimi_n chaldaeu_n &_o syris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certè_fw-la hoc_fw-la sine_fw-la sâ—â—_n gâ—lari_fw-la dei_fw-la o._n m._n providentâ—â_fw-la factum_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la est_fw-la ego_fw-la existimo_fw-la illo_fw-la significari_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o quatuor_fw-la mundi_fw-la plagis_fw-la decantandum_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o all_o tongue_n and_o language_n general_o consist_v of_o four_o letter_n more_o they_o speak_v of_o it_o you_o have_v hear_v it_o before_o jehovah_n 17._o jehovah_n deut._n 10_o 17._o god_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o god_n 43.29_o god_n eccles_n 43.29_o most_o wonderful_a very_o 10.17_o very_o deut._n 10.17_o great_a mighty_a and_o terrible_a a_o god_n that_o 43.31_o that_o eccles_n 43.31_o can_v either_o be_v conceive_v in_o thought_n or_o express_v by_o word_n 24._o word_n aug._n soliloq_fw-la cap._n 24._o of_o who_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v stand_v in_o fear_n who_o all_o domination_n and_o 5.11_o and_o revel_v 5.11_o throne_n do_v adore_v at_o who_o presence_n all_o power_n do_v shake_v a_o god_n in_o greatness_n infinite_a in_o 21._o in_o august_n meditat_fw-la c._n 21._o goodness_n sovereign_a in_o wisdom_n wonderful_a in_o power_n almighty_a in_o coursaile_n terrible_a in_o judgement_n righteous_a in_o cogitation_n secret_a in_o work_n holy_a in_o mercy_n rich_a in_o promise_n true_a always_o the_o same_o eternal_a everlasting_a immortal_a unchangeable_a such_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o who_o our_o prophet_n amos_n here_o derive_v authority_n to_o his_o prophecy_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v the_o lord_n say_v and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v according_o have_v he_o speak_v it_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o accomplish_v it_o balaam_n confess_v unto_o balak_n num._n 23.19_o god_n be_v not_o as_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v nor_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v indeed_o say_v samuel_n 1_o sam._n 15.29_o the_o strength_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o lie_v nor_o repent_v for_o he_o be_v not_o as_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v all_o his_o word_n yea_o all_o the_o title_n of_o his_o word_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n very_o say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 5_o 18._o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v perish_v before_o one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n of_o god_n word_n shall_v â—scape_v unfulfil_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n amos_n be_v here_o a_o pattern_n to_o we_o that_o be_v preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n we_o must_v ever_o come_v unto_o you_o with_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o our_o mouth_n we_o may_v not_o speak_v either_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o own_o brain_n or_o the_o vain_a persuasion_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n we_o must_v sincere_o preach_v unto_o you_o god_n gracious_a word_n without_o all_o corruption_n or_o deprave_v of_o the_o same_o this_o be_v it_o whereto_o s._n peter_n exhort_v we_o 1_o epist_n cha_z 4.11_o if_o any_o man_n speak_v let_v he_o speak_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o if_o we_o yea_o if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v preach_v otherwise_o unto_o you_o than_o from_o the_o lord_n own_o mouth_n speak_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v acccurse_v let_v he_o be_v have_v in_o execration_n this_o note_n belove_a do_v also_o concern_v you_o that_o be_v the_o auditor_n and_o hearer_n of_o god_n word_n for_o if_o we_o the_o preacher_n thereof_o must_v always_o come_v unto_o you_o with_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n then_o be_v you_o to_o hear_v we_o with_o reverence_n and_o attention_n and_o this_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o he_o that_o speak_v it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o speak_v say_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o his_o bless_a apostle_n matth._n 10.20_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o father_n which_o speak_v in_o you_o and_o again_o luk._n 10.16_o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o s._n paul_n commend_v the_o thessalonian_o 1_o epist_n chap._n 2.13_o for_o that_o when_o they_o receive_v of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n 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this_o prophecy_n you_o have_v the_o general_a accusation_n of_o these_o child_n of_o ammon_n for_o three_o transgression_n and_o for_o four_o three_o of_o these_o transgression_n if_o you_o will_v believe_v albertus_n magnus_n be_v cruelty_n anarice_n and_o persecution_n the_o four_o be_v a_o obstinate_a pertinacie_n a_o constant_a stubbornness_n ever_o to_o dwell_v in_o those_o sin_n again_o three_o of_o these_o transgression_n be_v a_o covet_v of_o other_o man_n good_n a_o unlawful_a seek_v for_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o our_o own_o and_o a_o hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o retain_v they_o so_o seek_v for_o the_o four_o be_v the_o unsatiable_a desire_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n many_o be_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o learned_a upon_o these_o word_n three_o and_o four_o transgression_n the_o most_o natural_a proper_a and_o significant_a i_o take_v to_o be_v if_o by_o three_o and_o four_o a_o finite_a and_o certain_a number_n you_o understand_v a_o number_n infinite_a and_o 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remove_v a_o neighbour_n land-markeâ—_a in_o which_o respect_n the_o old_a roman_n worship_v terminus_n for_o a_o god_n terminus_n which_o signify_v a_o bound_n limit_z mere_a buttle_a or_o landmark_n be_v in_o their_o account_n a_o god_n god_n of_o their_o bound_n limit_n or_o mark_n of_o their_o several_a field_n meadow_n and_o pasture_n and_o such_o a_o god_n as_o shall_v not_o give_v place_n to_o jupiter_n himself_o to_o this_o terminus_n they_o hold_v a_o feast_n in_o february_n and_o call_v it_o terminalia_fw-la as_o austin_n witness_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 21._o &_o lib._n 7._o c._n 7._o now_o if_o the_o heathenish_a blind_a and_o superstitious_a roman_n train_v up_o in_o nature_n school_n do_v so_o high_o esteem_v of_o the_o preservation_n and_o maintenance_n of_o bound_n and_o limit_n how_o be_v we_o train_v up_o in_o the_o school_n of_o grace_n to_o esteem_v thereof_o in_o the_o school_n of_o grace_n a_o law_n be_v give_v deut._n 19.14_o thou_o shall_v not_o remove_v thy_o neighbour_n mark_v to_o obey_v this_o law_n we_o be_v charge_v upon_o a_o curse_n deut._n 27.17_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o remove_v his_o neighbour_n mark_n it_o be_v god_n own_o ordinance_n that_o bound_n and_o limit_n and_o mark_n be_v appoint_v to_o every_o man_n possession_n this_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o deut._n 32.8_o the_o most_o high_a god_n divide_v to_o the_o nation_n their_o inheritance_n he_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o do_v set_v the_o bound_n of_o nation_n the_o meaning_n be_v the_o lord_n pitch_v the_o bound_n oâ—_n kingdom_n at_o such_o time_n as_o it_o please_v he_o that_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v divide_v asunder_o yet_o we_o see_v how_o the_o covetous_a ambition_n and_o unsatiable_a desire_n of_o some_o prince_n in_o the_o world_n have_v put_v all_o out_o of_o order_n how_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o holy_a that_o can_v stay_v they_o from_o encroach_a upon_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v accurse_v let_v he_o be_v have_v in_o execration_n the_o three_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v peculiar_a unto_o you_o belove_v who_o be_v auditor_n and_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o live_n and_o immortal_a god_n the_o author_n of_o holy_a scripture_n then_o belove_v it_o be_v your_o part_n to_o hear_v we_o with_o attention_n and_o reverence_n whensoever_o we_o stand_v before_o you_o to_o expound_v god_n holy_a scripture_n s._n paul_n commend_v the_o thessalonian_o epist_n 1._o chap._n 2.13_o for_o that_o whensoever_o they_o receive_v of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n they_o receive_v it_o not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o like_a sort_n if_o you_o receive_v it_o it_o will_v save_v your_o soul_n it_o be_v able_a so_o to_o do_v s._n james_n shall_v be_v your_o pledge_n chap._n 1.21_o receive_v it_o therefore_o with_o 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thou_o sword_n upon_o thou_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o sword_n upon_o thou_o the_o sword_n that_o be_v war_n a_o instrument_n of_o war_n for_o war_n itself_o as_o in_o the_o former_a place_n these_o two_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n to_o omit_v many_o other_o as_o pregnant_a here_o and_o there_o disperse_v throughout_o the_o sacred_a volume_n of_o god_n eternal_a word_n these_o two_o do_v speak_v plain_o that_o war_n be_v one_o of_o the_o executioner_n of_o god_n vengeance_n that_o it_o be_v send_v upon_o a_o land_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n i_o make_v it_o plain_a unto_o you_o by_o like_a evidence_n of_o holy_a writ_n in_o my_o 20._o sermon_n upon_o the_o former_a chapter_n my_o proof_n be_v take_v from_o levit._n 26.25_o deut._n 28.49_o jerem._n 5.15_o whence_o i_o infer_v that_o war_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o war_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o war_n be_v one_o of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n judgement_n that_o war_n be_v 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up_o all_o with_o that_o exhortation_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 5.7_o make_v no_o tarry_v to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v not_o off_o from_o day_n to_o day_n to_o move_v we_o to_o this_o speedy_a conversion_n he_o add_v this_o reason_n for_o sudden_o shall_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n break_v forth_o and_o in_o thy_o security_n thou_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o thou_o shall_v perish_v in_o time_n of_o vengeance_n what_o remain_v but_o that_o we_o pray_v with_o jeremie_n chap._n 31.18_o convert_v thou_o we_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v convert_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o four_o lecture_n amos_n 2.4_o 5._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o judah_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o because_o they_o have_v despise_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o their_o lie_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v after_o the_o which_o 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their_o prophet_n amos_n so_o sharp_a against_o the_o syrian_n and_o other_o their_o enemy_n can_v not_o but_o the_o more_o quiet_o hear_v he_o when_o he_o shall_v prophesy_v against_o they_o also_o consolatio_fw-la quaedam_fw-la est_fw-la afflictio_fw-la inimici_fw-la it_o be_v some_o comfort_n to_o a_o natural_a distress_a man_n to_o see_v his_o enemy_n in_o distress_n also_o second_o that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o wonder_v if_o god_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n come_v against_o they_o in_o vengeance_n since_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o syrian_n and_o other_o nation_n though_o destitute_a of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n and_o ignorant_a of_o his_o will_n three_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o stand_v in_o awe_n at_o the_o word_n of_o this_o prophecy_n when_o they_o shall_v behold_v the_o syrian_n and_o other_o their_o neighbour_n afflict_a and_o torment_v according_a to_o the_o heinousness_n of_o their_o iniquity_n scitum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la alijs_fw-la 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of_o such_o a_o height_n and_o elevation_n can_v not_o but_o presage_v a_o fearful_a downfall_n this_o their_o downfall_n be_v in_o a_o figure_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n chap._n 11.1_o 2._o open_v thy_o door_n o_o lebanon_n that_o the_o fire_n may_v devour_v thy_o cedar_n howle_v fir_n tree_n for_o the_o cedar_n be_v fall_v howl_v you_o okes_n of_o bashan_n for_o the_o forest_n of_o the_o vintage_n be_v come_v down_o what_o zacharie_n do_v in_o a_o figure_n that_o do_v christ_n foretell_v in_o word_n proper_a and_o significant_a luk._n 19.42_o where_o behold_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o he_o say_v the_o day_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o that_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v cast_v a_o trench_n about_o thou_o and_o compass_v thou_o round_o and_o keep_v thou_o in_o on_o every_o side_n and_o shall_v lay_v thou_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o thy_o child_n with_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o leave_v in_o thou_o one_o stone_n upon_o another_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o utter_a desolation_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n foretell_v by_o zacharie_n and_o by_o christ_n by_o the_o one_o in_o a_o figure_n by_o the_o other_o in_o plain_a term_n be_v bring_v upon_o that_o stately_a city_n by_o titus_n son_n of_o vespasian_n after_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n threescore_o and_o eleven_o year_n as_o genebrard_n threescore_o and_o twelve_o as_o funccius_n threescore_o and_o thirteen_o as_o 126._o as_o pedro_n mexia_n in_o vitis_fw-la imperat._n in_o vespasiano_n pag._n 126._o other_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o emperor_n vespasian_n it_o be_v besiege_v for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o month_n in_o which_o time_n there_o pass_v many_o assault_n many_o skirmish_n much_o slaughter_n with_o wonderful_a obstinacy_n and_o resolution_n the_o famine_n mean_a while_n afflict_v the_o city_n be_v such_o as_o no_o history_n can_v parallel_v when_o their_o ordinary_a sustenance_n be_v spend_v the_o flesh_n of_o 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lib._n 7._o cap._n 18._o josephus_n a_o eye-witness_n of_o this_o
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poor_a soul_n that_o be_v religious_a and_o godly_a such_o as_o 12.18_o as_o â—om_n 12.18_o live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n such_o as_o be_v true_o distress_v before_o the_o lord_n such_o as_o 5.6_o as_o james_n 4.10_o 1._o pâ—t_fw-la 5.6_o humble_v themselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n such_o as_o 5.7_o as_o 1_o pet._n 5.7_o cast_v all_o their_o care_n and_o sowrowe_n upon_o the_o lord_n such_o be_v the_o poor_a that_o may_v receive_v true_a comfort_n from_o my_o propound_a doctrine_n god_n plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a against_o the_o cruel_a the_o covetous_a and_o oppressor_n we_o have_v not_o yet_o do_v with_o oppressor_n the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o so_o let_v they_o go_v they_o be_v further_o describe_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o next_o clause_n they_o turn_v aside_o the_o way_n of_o the_o meek_a for_o the_o meek_a the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n psal_n 10.17_o be_v render_v in_o our_o new_a translation_n the_o humble_a so_o it_o be_v translate_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seaventie_o and_o the_o vulgar_a humilium_fw-la vulgar_a humilium_fw-la interpreter_n some_o translate_v it_o the_o poor_a some_o the_o miserable_a some_o the_o afflict_a the_o original_a word_n well_o bear_v every_o of_o these_o signification_n the_o meek_a the_o humble_a the_o poor_a the_o miserable_a the_o afflict_a the_o way_n of_o these_o man_n may_v here_o be_v take_v proper_o or_o figurative_o if_o it_o be_v take_v proper_o then_o we_o be_v here_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o rich_a sort_n of_o the_o israelite_n do_v make_v the_o poor_a to_o turn_v aside_o out_o of_o their_o way_n to_o give_v they_o place_n or_o do_v make_v the_o poor_a even_o for_o fear_v of_o they_o
psal_n 11._o psal_n 10.6_o according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a we_o read_v qui_fw-la diligit_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la odit_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la he_o that_o love_v iniquity_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n do_v ever_o man_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n we_o may_v not_o imagine_v it_o yet_o because_o he_o that_o love_v iniquity_n live_v for_o the_o most_o part_n as_o if_o he_o little_o care_v for_o his_o soul_n health_n it_o be_v there_o absolute_o say_v he_o that_o love_v iniquity_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n in_o genes_n 43.6_o the_o vulgar_a interpreter_n make_v israel_n thus_o to_o speak_v to_o judah_n and_o other_o his_o son_n in_o meam_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecistis_fw-la miseriam_fw-la ut_fw-la indicaretis_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o alium_fw-la vos_fw-la habere_fw-la fratrem_fw-la you_o have_v do_v it_o to_o my_o misery_n that_o you_o tell_v the_o man_n that_o you_o have_v another_o brother_n it_o be_v true_a jacobs_n ten_o son_n when_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n to_o buy_v corn_n tell_v joseph_n who_o then_o they_o know_v not_o to_o be_v joseph_n that_o their_o young_a brother_n be_v live_v but_o do_v they_o do_v it_o with_o a_o mind_n to_o bring_v misery_n upon_o their_o age_a father_n jacob_n jacob_n himself_o can_v not_o think_v so_o and_o the_o story_n clear_v they_o from_o that_o imputation_n yet_o because_o by_o that_o their_o deed_n misery_n may_v have_v fall_v upon_o their_o father_n jacob_n jacob_n say_v unto_o they_o after_o a_o vulgar_a custom_n of_o speech_n in_o meam_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecistis_fw-la miseriam_fw-la you_o have_v do_v this_o to_o make_v i_o miserable_a in_o 2._o king_n 4.16_o the_o good_a woman_n of_o shunem_n that_o be_v by_o elisha_n promise_v a_o son_n notwithstanding_o herself_o be_v by_o nature_n barren_a and_o her_o husband_n also_o old_a say_v unto_o elisha_n nay_o my_o lord_n thou_o man_n of_o god_n do_v not_o lie_v unto_o thy_o handmaid_n do_v not_o lie_v what!_o elisha_n a_o prophet_n a_o man_n of_o god_n can_v he_o or_o will_v he_o lie_v no_o it_o beseem_v he_o not_o yet_o because_o he_o promise_v what_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o perform_v a_o son_n to_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v natural_o barren_a and_o her_o husband_n also_o old_a some_o may_v think_v that_o he_o go_v about_o to_o deceive_v the_o woman_n the_o woman_n therefore_o after_o the_o common_a kind_n of_o speech_n say_v unto_o he_o nay_o my_o lord_n thou_o man_n of_o god_n do_v not_o lie_v unto_o thy_o handmaid_n other_o like_a instance_n i_o may_v allege_v for_o the_o further_a explanation_n of_o the_o canon_n or_o rule_v which_o even_o now_o i_o propose_v but_o i_o need_v not_o the_o kind_n of_o speech_n be_v familiar_a in_o our_o english_a tongue_n if_o you_o see_v a_o sick_a man_n intemperate_a or_o refuse_v to_o follow_v the_o advice_n of_o his_o learned_a physician_n you_o will_v straight_o way_n say_v this_o man_n seek_v his_o own_o death_n he_o will_v kill_v himself_o when_o your_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o he_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o seek_v his_o own_o death_n or_o to_o kill_v himself_o but_o that_o if_o he_o continue_v intemperate_a and_o will_v not_o follow_v his_o physician_n wholesome_a counsel_n death_n will_v soon_o lay_v he_o in_o the_o pit_n now_o let_v this_o rule_n be_v lay_v unto_o my_o text_n and_o the_o scruple_n whereof_o i_o but_o now_o speak_v be_v go_v a_o man_n and_o his_o father_n will_v go_v in_o unto_o the_o same_o maid_n to_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o prophet_n amos_n have_v speak_v they_o but_o he_o speak_v after_o our_o manner_n as_o we_o use_v to_o speak_v his_o meaning_n be_v that_o with_o the_o israelite_n it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a matter_n for_o a_o man_n and_o his_o father_n to_o commit_v filthiness_n with_o the_o same_o maid_n and_o that_o by_o their_o so_o do_v though_o themselves_o have_v no_o such_o purpose_n in_o so_o do_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n be_v profane_v this_o profanation_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n be_v not_o the_o final_a cause_n it_o be_v not_o the_o end_n why_o such_o filthiness_n be_v commit_v in_o israel_n it_o be_v rather_o the_o event_n or_o consequent_a of_o it_o filthiness_n be_v act_v in_o israel_n and_o thereof_o follow_v the_o profanation_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n a_o man_n and_o his_o father_n etc._n etc._n to_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n my_o holy_a name_n the_o hebrew_n have_v the_o name_n of_o my_o holiness_n where_o the_o substantive_a be_v put_v for_o the_o adiective_n the_o abstract_n for_o the_o concrete_a which_o in_o that_o holy_a tongue_n be_v very_o usual_a in_o the_o 3._o of_o exod._n ver_fw-la 5._o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n put_v of_o thy_o shoe_n from_o of_o thy_o foot_n for_o the_o place_n whereon_o thou_o stand_v be_v ground_n of_o holiness_n it_o be_v ground_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v its_o holy_a ground_n in_o the_o 12._o of_o exod._n vers_fw-la 16._o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v charge_v to_o say_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o seven_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o convocation_n of_o holiness_n unto_o you_o a_o convocation_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v a_o holy_a convocation_n in_o the_o 22._o of_o exod._n ver_fw-la 31._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o same_o people_n of_o israel_n you_o shall_v be_v man_n of_o holiness_n unto_o i_o man_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v holy_a man_n be_v it_o needful_a i_o can_v show_v unto_o you_o that_o the_o 11._o the_o esai_n 63_o 11._o spirit_n of_o god_n holiness_n the_o 52.10_o the_o esai_n 52.10_o arm_n of_o his_o holiness_n the_o 3.5_o the_o psal_n 3.5_o mountain_n of_o his_o holiness_n the_o 11.4_o the_o psal_n 11.4_o temple_n of_o his_o holiness_n the_o 26.15_o the_o deut_n 26.15_o habitation_n of_o his_o holiness_n be_v put_v for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n his_o holy_a arm_n his_o holy_a mountain_n his_o holy_a temple_n his_o holy_a habitation_n i_o can_v yet_o show_v unto_o you_o that_o 24.4_o that_o exod_n 24.4_o garment_n of_o holiness_n 3.51_o holiness_n num._n 3.51_o vessel_n of_o holiness_n 4.1_o holiness_n lamen_n 4.1_o stone_n of_o holiness_n 21.4_o holiness_n 1._o sam._n 21.4_o bread_n of_o holiness_n 11.15_o holiness_n jerem._n 11.15_o flesh_n of_o holiness_n and_o 35.25_o and_o num._n 35.25_o oil_n of_o holiness_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a bible_n put_v for_o holy_a garment_n holy_a vessel_n holy_a stone_n holy_a bread_n holy_a flesh_n holy_a oil_n but_o i_o have_v say_v enough_o to_o show_v what_o i_o intend_v namely_o that_o usual_o in_o the_o holy_a tongue_n the_o abstract_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a as_o holiness_n for_o holy_a as_o in_o this_o my_o text_n a_o man_n and_o his_o father_n will_v go_v in_o to_o the_o same_o maid_n to_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o my_o holiness_n that_o be_v to_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n can_v god_n holy_a name_n be_v profane_v by_o man_n why_o not_o since_o it_o may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o man_n that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o man_n it_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n caput_fw-la votorum_fw-la the_o very_a first_o petition_n which_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pour_v forth_o unto_o god_n be_v that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v sanctify_v hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a in_o itself_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v hallow_v by_o we_o its_o impossible_a for_o we_o to_o add_v unto_o it_o any_o purity_n or_o holiness_n which_o it_o have_v not_o before_o yet_o 9_o yet_o scala_fw-la coeli_fw-la serm._n 9_o caput_fw-la votorum_fw-la the_o first_o petition_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n our_o desire_n therein_o be_v that_o god_n name_n which_o be_v holy_a of_o itself_o may_v be_v so_o account_v off_o by_o we_o may_v be_v holy_o use_v by_o we_o and_o may_v by_o our_o holy_a usage_n of_o it_o be_v manifest_v to_o the_o world_n that_o it_o be_v holy_a now_o then_o as_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v hallow_v when_o for_o our_o holy_a and_o unstained_a life_n man_n bless_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o praise_v he_o so_o when_o for_o our_o impure_a and_o spot_a life_n man_n blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o dishonour_v he_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v profane_v well_o then_o do_v our_o prophet_n amos_n here_o charge_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n with_o profanation_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n for_o asmuch_o as_o their_o life_n be_v very_o impure_a and_o much_o spot_v it_o be_v with_o they_o no_o strange_a matter_n for_o a_o man_n and_o his_o father_n to_o commit_v filthiness_n with_o the_o same_o maid_n thus_o have_v you_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n expound_v a_o man_n and_o his_o father_n a_o son_n and_o his_o father_n will_v go_v in_o unto_o the_o same_o maid_n do_v
the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o esai_n 52.5_o my_o name_n continual_o every_o day_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o ezech._n 36.20.22.23_o the_o israelite_n live_v among_o the_o heathen_a have_v profane_v my_o holy_a name_n the_o heathen_a there_o can_v say_v he_o populus_fw-la jehovae_fw-la these_o be_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o holy_a people_n sure_o the_o israelite_n you_o see_v sin_v the_o heathen_a thereby_o take_v occasion_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v likewise_o blaspheme_v through_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o s._n paul_n time_n the_o then-iewe_n notwithstanding_o they_o make_v their_o 2.17_o their_o rom._n 2.17_o boast_n of_o god_n and_o 18._o and_o verse_n 18._o know_v his_o will_n and_o be_v 19_o be_v verse_n 19_o confident_a that_o they_o be_v guide_n of_o the_o blind_a the_o light_n of_o they_o which_o be_v in_o darkness_n 20._o darkness_n verse_n 20._o instructor_n of_o the_o foolish_a teacher_n of_o babe_n that_o they_o have_v the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v spot_v with_o theft_n with_o adultery_n with_o sacrilege_n with_o other_o enormity_n they_o be_v by_o s._n paul_n reproove_v for_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o reproof_n be_v rom._n 2.21_o etc._n etc._n thou_o which_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n thou_o that_o make_v thy_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n through_o break_v of_o the_o law_n dishonour_v thou_o god_n it_o follow_v vers_fw-la 24._o for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o the_o jew_n you_o see_v 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affection_n 28_o affliction_n 254_o alexander_n the_o six_o 157_o a_o altar_n of_o earth_n 169_o of_o stone_n of_o holocau_v ibid._n there_o be_v but_o one_o altar_n 169_o the_o altar_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n 170_o popish_a altar_n 171_o none_n such_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n ibid._n our_o altar_n now_o not_o material_a 172_o it_o be_v our_o heart_n 177_o the_o ammonite_n enemy_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 18_o exclude_v from_o that_o church_n 18_o the_o amorite_n 214_o destroy_v ibid._n amorites_n they_o be_v tale_n and_o strong_a 226_o they_o be_v destroy_v 236_o amos._n 307_o amos_n why_o he_o first_o prophesy_v against_o foreign_a nation_n 2._o 47_o antaeus_n 226_o antiochus_n 149_o antonius_n caracalla_n ibid._n arias_n 344_o asaphel_n 343_o aspasia_n 149_o assurance_n of_o our_o faith_n 7._o atalanta_n 343_o atheist_n deny_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n 12_o b_o man_n of_o base_a estate_n comfort_v 45_o beast_n worship_v for_o go_n 247_o beauty_n 229_o behold_v 322_o 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not_o safe_a against_o god_n by_o munition_n etc._n etc._n 35_o consanguinity_n 27_o contempt_n 64_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 67_o contempt_n may_v be_v a_o sin_n and_o not_o 65_o covetousness_n 133_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o cross_n be_v sin_n 60_o cruelty_n 23._o 133_o cruelty_n against_o the_o dead_a 25_o cruelty_n displease_v god_n 23._o 37_o d_o darius_n 98._o 149_o the_o natural_a man_n in_o darkness_n 86_o david_n choose_a king_n 230_o david_n george_n 89_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n 134._o 371_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o dead_a 25_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a 27_o death_n of_o 4._o sort_n 36_o death_n terrible_a 37_o death_n consider_v in_o a_o double_a respect_n 38_o death_n to_o be_v fear_v of_o who_o 39_o death_n welcome_a to_o the_o penitent_a 38._o 40_o of_o three_o thing_n no_o definition_n 112_o the_o deny_v of_o a_o contrary_n be_v sometime_o a_o affirmation_n 70_o all_o must_v once_o die_v 36._o 37_o disobedience_n 74._o 77._o 289._o 292_o 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effect_n understand_v we_o therefore_o that_o the_o threaten_n and_o denuntiation_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v either_o absolute_a or_o conditional_a if_o absolute_a then_o be_v they_o irrevocable_a and_o must_v take_v effect_n but_o if_o conditional_a then_o upon_o humiliation_n and_o repentance_n they_o will_v be_v change_v they_o will_v be_v alter_v absolute_a be_v the_o denunciation_n that_o concern_v the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v this_o threaten_a be_v absolute_a and_o peremptory_a not_o to_o be_v revoke_v if_o adam_n have_v pray_v all_o his_o life_n long_o that_o he_o may_v not_o die_v but_o return_v to_o his_o former_a condition_n yet_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n have_v not_o be_v reverse_a peremptory_a and_o absolute_a be_v that_o threaten_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n numb_a 20.12_o because_o you_o believe_v i_o not_o to_o sanctify_v i_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o bring_v this_o congregation_n into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v they_o moses_n and_o aaron_n both_o be_v threaten_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n moses_n understand_v the_o threat_n conditional_o beseech_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v go_v over_o jordan_n into_o that_o good_a land_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v wroth_a with_o he_o and_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o but_o say_v unto_o he_o deut._n 3.26_o let_v it_o suffice_v thou_o speak_v no_o more_o unto_o i_o of_o this_o matter_n speak_v no_o more_o the_o sentence_n be_v peremptory_a and_o may_v not_o be_v reverse_a as_o absolute_a and_o peremptory_a be_v that_o threaten_n by_o nathan_n from_o the_o lord_n unto_o david_n 2._o sam._n 12.14_o because_o by_o thy_o adultery_n thou_o have_v give_v great_a occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o child_n also_o that_o be_v bear_v unto_o thou_o 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and_o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v it_o if_o that_o nation_n against_o who_o i_o have_v pronounce_v turn_v from_o their_o evil_n i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o i_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v likewise_o express_v ezech._n 33.14_o 15._o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v if_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o sin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v each_o of_o these_o commination_n be_v with_o a_o express_a condition_n the_o first_o be_v such_o a_o nation_n such_o a_o kingdom_n i_o will_v pluck_v up_o i_o will_v pull_v down_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o nation_n the_o kingdom_n perform_v the_o condition_n repent_v and_o turn_v from_o evil_a and_o god_n reverse_v his_o sentence_n i_o will_v not_o pluck_v up_o i_o will_v not_o pull_v down_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v it_o the_o second_o be_v the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v sure_o die_v the_o wicked_a man_n 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reproach_n slander_n war_n pestilence_n famine_n imprisonment_n death_n every_o cross_n and_o passion_n bodily_a and_o ghostly_a proper_a to_o ourselves_o or_o pertain_v to_o our_o kindred_n private_a or_o public_a secret_a or_o manifest_a either_o by_o our_o own_o desert_n get_v or_o otherwise_o impose_v upon_o we_o i_o call_v affliction_n to_o be_v short_a the_o misery_n the_o calamity_n the_o vexation_n the_o molestation_n of_o this_o life_n from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a from_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o little_a finger_n to_o the_o very_a pang_n of_o death_n i_o call_v affliction_n of_o every_o such_o affliction_n whatsoever_o it_o betide_v any_o one_o in_o this_o life_n god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v the_o primary_n efficient_a cause_n thereof_o he_o do_v it_o or_o do_v somewhat_o in_o it_o upon_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n i_o have_v now_o no_o time_n to_o spend_v nor_o need_v it_o any_o proof_n it_o be_v so_o firm_o ground_v upon_o my_o text._n nor_o will_v i_o recount_v unto_o you_o the_o many_o use_v it_o afford_v let_v one_o suffice_v for_o the_o shut_n up_o of_o this_o exercise_n be_v it_o true_a belove_v be_v there_o no_o affliction_n that_o betide_v any_o one_o any_o where_o in_o this_o world_n but_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n here_o than_o we_o have_v wherewith_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n whatsoever_o affliction_n shall_v befall_v we_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o loâ—d_n who_o name_n be_v jehovah_n who_o be_v himself_o and_o of_o none_o other_o who_o be_v be_v from_o all_o eternity_n who_o only_o be_v omnipotent_a who_o be_v good_a in_o himself_o and_o good_a to_o all_o his_o creature_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o ability_n but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v away_o to_o escape_v that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o saint_n paul_n be_v our_o warrant_n for_o it_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o and_o 2_o cor._n 4_o 8._o he_o show_v it_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n we_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o be_v we_o distress_v we_o be_v perplex_v yet_o be_v we_o not_o in_o despair_n we_o be_v persecute_v yet_o be_v we_o not_o forsake_v we_o be_v cast_v down_o yet_o be_v we_o not_o destroy_v in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v saint_n paul_n what_o if_o we_o be_v in_o the_o like_a if_o we_o be_v trouble_v perplex_a persecute_a and_o cast_v down_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v we_o will_v support_v ourselves_o with_o the_o confidence_n of_o david_n psal_n 23.4_o though_o we_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n yet_o will_v we_o fear_v no_o evil_a for_o thou_o lord_n be_v with_o us._n thou_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o quis_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la who_o shall_v be_v against_o we_o we_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o us._n i_o draw_v to_o a_o conclusion_n sith_o there_o be_v no_o affliction_n that_o betide_v any_o one_o any_o where_o in_o this_o world_n but_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n speak_v chap._n 12.8_o he_o be_v a_o bastard_n and_o not_o a_o son_n that_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o affliction_n let_v we_o as_o saint_n james_n advise_v chap._n 1.2_o account_v it_o exceed_a joy_n when_o we_o be_v afflict_v the_o patriarch_n the_o prophet_n the_o evangelist_n the_o apostle_n the_o holy_a martyr_n have_v find_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n narrow_a rugged_a and_o bloody_a and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n will_v strew_v carpet_n for_o our_o nice_a foot_n to_o walk_v thither_o he_o that_o be_v the_o door_n and_o the_o way_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n have_v by_o his_o own_o example_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o must_v through_o many_o affliction_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v but_o one_o passage_n thither_o and_o it_o be_v a_o straight_a one_o if_o with_o much_o pressure_n we_o can_v get_v through_o and_o leave_v but_o our_o superfluous_a rag_n as_o tear_v from_o we_o in_o the_o throng_n it_o will_v be_v our_o happiness_n wherefore_o whensoever_o any_o adversity_n cross_n calamity_n misery_n or_o affliction_n shall_v befall_v we_o let_v we_o with_o due_a regard_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o smite_v we_o receive_v it_o with_o thanks_n keep_v it_o with_o patience_n digest_v it_o in_o hope_n apply_v it_o with_o wisdom_n bury_v it_o in_o meditation_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o will_v be_v peace_n and_o glory_n the_o peace_n of_o our_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n whereof_o god_n make_v we_o all_o partaker_n the_o nine_o lecture_n amos_n 3.7_o sure_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v do_v nothing_o but_o he_o reveal_v his_o secret_n unto_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n god_n deal_v with_o his_o own_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o as_o it_o be_v with_o other_o nation_n other_o he_o punish_v and_o give_v they_o no_o forewarn_v the_o idumaean_n the_o ammonite_n the_o egyptian_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o heathen_a drink_v deep_o of_o the_o viol_n of_o his_o wrath_n though_o thereof_o they_o receive_v no_o admonition_n by_o any_o prophet_n of_o he_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o the_o israelite_n if_o the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n be_v to_o light_v heavy_a upon_o they_o they_o be_v ever_o foretell_v thereof_o god_n ever_o prevent_v they_o with_o his_o word_n he_o send_v unto_o they_o his_o servant_n 15._o jerem._n 35.14_o 15._o the_o prophet_n he_o rise_v early_o and_o send_v they_o with_o the_o soon_o to_o let_v they_o understand_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n that_o return_v every_o man_n from_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o amend_v their_o do_n they_o may_v be_v receive_v to_o grace_n and_o mercy_n this_o difference_n between_o god_n care_n and_o providence_n towards_o his_o own_o people_n and_o other_o nation_n be_v thus_o express_v psal_n 147.19_o 20._o god_n he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n unto_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n neither_o have_v the_o heathen_a knowledge_n of_o his_o law_n yet_o be_v he_o know_v to_o the_o heathen_a he_o be_v know_v to_o they_o partly_o by_o his_o work_n by_o his_o creature_n in_o which_o the_o power_n and_o deity_n of_o god_n shine_v and_o partly_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o power_n of_o understanding_n which_o god_n have_v give_v they_o both_o way_n their_o idolatry_n their_o atheism_n their_o disobedience_n be_v make_v before_o god_n unexcusable_a but_o to_o his_o own_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v he_o know_v after_o another_o manner_n to_o they_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n 9.4_o rom._n 9.4_o and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n to_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n to_o they_o at_o sundry_a time_n 1.1_o rom._n 3.2_o hebr._n 1.1_o and_o in_o diverse_a manner_n god_n speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n he_o give_v they_o time_n and_o space_n to_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v they_o have_v they_o on_o their_o part_n be_v curable_a uncurable_a though_o they_o be_v yet_o do_v god_n seldom_o or_o never_o send_v among_o they_o any_o of_o his_o four_o sore_a judgement_n either_o the_o sword_n or_o the_o famine_n 14.21_o ezech._n 14.21_o or_o the_o noisome_a beast_n or_o the_o pestilence_n or_o any_o other_o but_o he_o first_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o his_o holy_a prophet_n and_o by_o they_o forewarn_v the_o people_n this_o our_o prophet_n amos_n here_o avouch_v sure_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v do_v nothing_o but_o he_o reveal_v his_o secret_n unto_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n the_o word_n according_a unto_o some_o be_v a_o exegesis_n and_o exposition_n or_o a_o declaration_n of_o what_o be_v say_v before_o before_o it_o be_v say_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o evil_a in_o a_o city_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o no_o evil_a of_o pain_n punishment_n or_o affliction_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o as_o well_o for_o that_o he_o send_v just_a punishment_n upon_o man_n that_o be_v obstinate_a in_o their_o evil_a course_n as_o also_o for_o that_o he_o reveal_v those_o evil_n to_o his_o prophet_n that_o by_o they_o they_o may_v be_v publish_v or_o the_o word_n be_v a_o aitiologia_n and_o do_v contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v before_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o sure_o no_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o all_o evil_a of_o punishment_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n yet_o will_v not_o the_o lord_n oppress_v his_o people_n unaware_o but_o
sublimitas_fw-la &_o profundum_fw-la god_n he_o be_v length_n breadth_n height_n and_o depth_n he_o be_v length_n for_o his_o eternity_n breadth_n for_o his_o charity_n height_n for_o his_o majesty_n depth_n for_o his_o wisdom_n length_n he_o be_v for_o his_o eternity_n 90.2_o dan._n 7.9_o esay_n 57.15_o psal_n 90.2_o he_o be_v the_o ancient_n of_o day_n and_o inhabit_v eternity_n before_o the_o mountain_n be_v bring_v forth_o or_o ever_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o world_n be_v form_v even_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a he_o be_v god_n breadth_n he_o be_v for_o his_o charity_n for_o his_o love._n 11.24_o wisd_v 11.24_o he_o love_v all_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o abhor_v nothing_o which_o he_o have_v make_v neither_o will_v he_o have_v make_v any_o thing_n if_o he_o have_v hate_v it_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a 5.45_o matth._n 5.45_o and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a and_o on_o the_o unjust_a the_o gulf_n or_o rather_o 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be_v as_o a_o spark_n they_o shall_v both_o burn_v together_o and_o none_o shall_v quench_v they_o esai_n 1.23_o there_o be_v no_o prevail_a by_o strength_n against_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o hannah_n in_o her_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n 1_o sam._n 2.9_o our_o prophet_n amos_n chap._n 2.14_o have_v thus_o deliver_v it_o the_o strong_a shall_v not_o strengthen_v his_o force_n and_o thus_o be_v my_o observation_n confirm_v no_o strength_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v divine_a revengement_n one_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n overthrow_v the_o great_a strength_n that_o man_n can_v erect_v even_o at_o his_o pleasure_n a_o second_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n and_o from_o god_n vastatum_fw-la superrobustum_fw-la roborat_fw-la amos_n 5.9_o god_n above_o be_v he_o that_o strengthen_v the_o spoil_v against_o the_o strong_a and_o make_v the_o spoil_v to_o come_v with_o might_n against_o the_o fortress_n i_o will_v 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grace_n by_o humble_a prayer_n to_o beg_v of_o god_n his_o protection_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o our_o enemy_n that_o they_o never_o prevail_v against_o we_o to_o take_v away_o our_o strength_n i_o be_o come_v to_o my_o last_o circumstance_n the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o spoil_n in_o these_o word_n et_fw-la diripientur_fw-la palatia_fw-la tua_fw-la and_o thy_o palace_n shall_v be_v spoil_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a say_v diripientur_fw-la aedes_fw-la tuus_fw-la thy_o house_n shall_v be_v spoil_v petrus_n lusitanus_n prefer_v palace_n as_o best_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n he_o be_v in_o the_o right_n palace_n be_v name_v because_o conqueror_n when_o they_o have_v win_v a_o city_n by_o assault_n do_v enter_v into_o the_o fair_a stately_a and_o most_o princely_a house_n presume_v to_o find_v in_o they_o the_o great_a booty_n these_o palace_n be_v by_o some_o take_v metonymical_o to_o signify_v either_o the_o good_n heap_v up_o in_o they_o magnus_n albertus_n magnus_n or_o the_o possession_n belong_v to_o they_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v amiss_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o letter_n and_o take_v these_o palace_n as_o they_o be_v for_o the_o palace_n of_o samaria_n wherein_o the_o prince_n magistrate_n and_o ruler_n of_o samaria_n do_v store_n up_o the_o treasure_n of_o violence_n and_o robbery_n as_o we_o see_v upon_o the_o former_a verse_n so_o the_o meaning_n may_v be_v thus_o palatia_fw-la tua_fw-la thy_o palace_n o_o samaria_n which_o be_v as_o the_o receptacle_n cave_n or_o den_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v treasure_n up_o thy_o good_n get_v from_o the_o poor_a by_o violence_n and_o wrong_a diripientur_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v spoil_v thou_o have_v spoil_v other_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o thyself_o be_v spoil_v sic_fw-la erit_fw-la poena_fw-la sceleri_fw-la consentiens_fw-la so_o shall_v the_o punishment_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o offence_n observe_v here_o punishment_n be_v most_o usual_o in_o the_o like_a proper_a and_o proportionable_a to_o the_o offence_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v vulgar_o say_v in_o quo_fw-la quis_fw-la peccat_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la punitur_fw-la as_o a_o man_n offend_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n will_v god_n punish_v he_o they_o who_o seek_v the_o life_n of_o daniel_n sin_v in_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lion_n den_n how_o be_v they_o for_o so_o sin_v punish_v god_n may_v have_v revenge_v himself_o upon_o they_o by_o his_o own_o immediate_a hand_n but_o will_v not_o they_o be_v punish_v the_o same_o way_n they_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lion_n den_n and_o so_o perish_v dan._n 6.24_o it_o be_v david_n sin_n to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o vriahs_n wife_n and_o to_o slay_v her_o husband_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o ammonite_n how_o be_v he_o for_o so_o sin_v punish_v he_o be_v pay_v home_o and_o punish_v in_o his_o own_o kind_n to_o reward_v and_o serve_v he_o as_o he_o have_v serve_v other_o god_n as_o a_o just_a judge_n raise_v up_o evil_a against_o he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o house_n 12.10_o 2_o sam._n 12.10_o his_o own_o son_n break_v out_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n they_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o one_o against_o another_o a_o tent_n be_v spread_v for_o absolom_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o he_o lie_v with_o his_o father_n concubine_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 16.22_o amnon_n deflower_v his_o sister_n tamar_n 2_o sam._n 13.14_o to_o revenge_v this_o absolom_n cause_v his_o brother_n amnon_n to_o be_v slay_v vers_fw-la 28._o blood_n require_v blood_n hereof_o be_v we_o assure_v gen._n 9_o 6._o who_o so_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o bleud_n be_v shed_v so_o say_v our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n matth._n 26.51_o all_o they_o that_o take_v the_o sword_n shall_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n the_o like_a be_v that_o in_o the_o revelation_n chap._n 13.10_o he_o that_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n must_v be_v kill_v with_o the_o sword_n blood_n require_v blood_n and_o though_o peradventure_o a_o murderer_n do_v escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n yet_o will_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n find_v he_o out_o we_o see_v this_o in_o joab_n he_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n the_o blood_n of_o abner_n and_o amasa_n two_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n he_o escape_v a_o long_a time_n as_o if_o his_o murder_n have_v be_v forget_v but_o at_o length_n vengeance_n come_v home_o unto_o he_o and_o suffer_v not_o his_o hoar_a head_n to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n in_o peace_n for_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v 1_o king_n 2.34_o memorable_a be_v the_o example_n of_o adoni-bezek_n who_o be_v take_v by_o judah_n and_o simeon_n have_v his_o thumb_n and_o great_a toe_n cut_v off_o herein_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n have_v find_v he_o out_o and_o requite_v he_o in_o his_o kind_n according_a to_o his_o own_o cruelty_n for_o say_v he_o threescore_o and_o ten_o king_n have_v their_o thumb_n and_o their_o great_a toe_n cut_v off_o gather_v their_o meat_n under_o my_o table_n as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requite_v i_o judg._n 1.7_o thus_o be_v cruelty_n repay_v with_o cruelty_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n a_o like_a example_n be_v that_o of_o agag_n king_n of_o the_o amalekite_n he_o have_v make_v many_o a_o woman_n childless_a be_v repay_v in_o the_o like_a and_o be_v himself_o hew_v in_o piece_n by_o samuel_n with_o this_o item_n as_o thy_o sword_n have_v make_v woman_n childless_a so_o shall_v thy_o mother_n be_v childless_a among_o woman_n 1_o sam._n 15.33_o if_o haman_n set_v up_o a_o gallows_n to_o hang_v up_o mordecai_n haman_n may_v be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v be_v hang_v thereon_o esther_n 7.10_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o equality_n and_o equity_n that_o man_n suffer_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o other_o which_o they_o have_v
example_n of_o vzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 26.16_o he_o for_o invade_v the_o priest_n office_n for_o burn_a incense_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o carthus_n in_o num._n 1._o be_v strike_v with_o a_o leprosy_n and_o gedeon_n that_o valiant_a man_n who_o judge_v israel_n for_o forty_o year_n intermedle_v too_o far_o with_o the_o priest_n office_n when_o he_o make_v the_o golden_a ephod_n judg._n 8.27_o all_o israel_n go_v a_o whore_v after_o it_o and_o it_o become_v a_o snare_n to_o gedeon_n himself_o and_o to_o his_o house_n now_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o intrusion_n thus_o lay_v open_a we_o may_v infer_v the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o meddle_v with_o ministerial_a function_n in_o the_o church_n without_o assurance_n of_o call_v from_o god_n the_o same_o may_v be_v infer_v upon_o the_o blame_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o false_a prophet_n jerem._n 14.14_o i_o send_v they_o not_o neither_o have_v i_o command_v they_o neither_o speak_v i_o unto_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v and_o chap._n 23.21_o 29.9_o jerem._n 29.9_o i_o have_v not_o send_v these_o prophet_n yet_o they_o run_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v to_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v they_o have_v prophesy_v what_o but_o lie_v though_o in_o my_o name_n they_o have_v prophesy_v false_a vision_n and_o divination_n thing_n of_o naught_o and_o the_o deceit_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n thus_o have_v they_o do_v but_o i_o send_v they_o not_o nor_o command_v they_o nor_o speak_v unto_o they_o this_o blame_n thus_o lay_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o wicked_a and_o false_a teacher_n for_o run_v before_o they_o be_v send_v and_o preach_v before_o they_o be_v call_v enforce_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o point_n hitherto_o deliver_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o ministerial_a function_n in_o the_o church_n without_o assurance_n of_o call_v from_o god_n this_o calling_n the_o assurance_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o have_v be_v either_o immediate_a and_o extraordinary_a or_o mediate_v and_o ordinary_a the_o first_o be_v where_o god_n call_v immediate_o without_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n so_o be_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n call_v the_o other_o be_v wherein_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o man_n as_o at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o designment_n of_o every_o minister_n unto_o his_o function_n both_o these_o calling_n as_o well_o the_o mediate_v as_o the_o immediate_a the_o ordinary_a as_o the_o extraordinary_a be_v of_o god_n that_o of_o god_n alone_o this_o of_o god_n by_o man_n and_o of_o this_o especial_o be_v the_o doctrine_n hitherto_o prove_v to_o be_v understand_v we_o can_v expect_v a_o blessing_n upon_o our_o labour_n except_o gâ—d_n have_v call_v we_o so_o necessary_a be_v god_n call_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n the_o point_n hitherto_o handle_v serve_v for_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o other_o fanatical_a spirit_n who_o run_v without_o call_v and_o preach_v though_o they_o be_v not_o send_v contrary_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n rom._n 10.5_o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v send_v and_o yet_o will_v these_o man_n if_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o minister_n that_o be_v lawful_o and_o orderly_o call_v demand_v of_o he_o quis_fw-la te_fw-la elegit_fw-la sir_n who_o have_v choose_v you_o though_o themselves_o have_v no_o call_n at_o all_o no_o not_o from_o their_o blind_a church_n as_o gastius_n have_v observe_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o catabaptist_n yea_o their_o assertion_n be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n understand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v he_o either_o cobbler_n or_o butcher_n or_o carpenter_n or_o what_o else_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o teach_v and_o preach_v this_o be_v observe_v of_o they_o by_o chemnitius_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n 4._o with_o these_o anabaptist_n i_o may_v join_v the_o photinian_o who_o deny_v the_o nec_fw-la ssity_n of_o vocation_n in_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n socinus_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n theophilus_n nicâ—laides_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o that_o treatise_n 42_o treatise_n institut_fw-la â—ap_n 42_o osterodius_fw-la 3_o osterodius_fw-la â—n_v notis_n ad_fw-la lib._n sâ—â—gâ—â—â—â—ip_n 3_o radeccius_n 4._o radeccius_n in_o â—â—â—ut_o thes_n d._n frantz_n p._n 2._o diâ—p_n 4._o shemalizius_n and_o the_o 2._o the_o â—it_n de_fw-fr eccleâ—_n caâ—_n 2._o catechist_n of_o racow_n all_o these_o be_v against_o a_o necessity_n of_o call_v in_o the_o ministry_n and_o do_v here_o stand_v convict_v of_o that_o their_o error_n so_o do_v all_o those_o lay_v people_n man_n or_o woman_n who_o in_o the_o case_n of_o supposed_a necessity_n do_v adventure_v to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o together_o with_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lord_n have_v invest_v in_o the_o person_n of_o minister_n due_o call_v mat._n 28.19_o go_v you_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v you_o teach_v and_o baptize_v go_v you_o it_o be_v our_o saviour_n precept_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o to_o their_o successor_n minister_n due_o call_v none_o of_o the_o laity_n nor_o man_n nor_o woman_n have_v part_n in_o this_o function_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o woman_n who_o saint_n paul_n have_v exclude_v from_o preach_v 1_o cor._n 14_o 34._o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o administer_v any_o sacrament_n they_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o baptise_v it_o be_v object_v woman_n may_v teach_v their_o family_n therefore_o they_o may_v also_o baptize_v our_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o consequent_a hold_v not_o woman_n may_v teach_v as_o they_o be_v private_a christian_n but_o not_o as_o minister_n baptise_v they_o can_v but_o as_o minister_n this_o be_v every_o way_n in_o every_o respect_n and_o manner_n proper_a to_o a_o minister_n it_o be_v further_a object_v from_o the_o example_n of_o zipporah_n exod._n 4.25_o zipporah_n moses_n wife_n circumcise_v her_o son_n in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n baptism_n have_v succeed_v why_o then_o may_v not_o woman_n now_o adays_o baptise_v i_o answer_v circumcision_n be_v not_o of_o old_a so_o appropriate_v to_o the_o levite_n as_o baptism_n be_v now_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o good_a consequence_n some_o that_o be_v not_o levites_n do_v circumcise_v therefore_o some_o that_o be_v not_o minister_n may_v baptise_v again_o what_o if_o zipporah_n sin_v in_o circumcise_n her_o child_n must_v she_o be_v a_o pattern_n to_o other_o woman_n to_o baptise_v caluin_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o prove_v she_o sin_v and_o his_o proof_n be_v sound_a in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o institution_n chap._n 15._o §_o 22._o 11._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacr._n baptismi_fw-la c._n 7._o §._o 11._o though_o bellarmine_n labour_v to_o refute_v he_o it_o be_v doubtless_o a_o unexcusable_a temerity_n â—â—her_o to_o circumcise_v her_o child_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o her_o husband_n moses_n not_o a_o private_a man_n but_o a_o prime_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o who_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o great_a in_o israel_n which_o be_v no_o more_o lawful_a for_o she_o to_o do_v than_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o baptise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o how_o can_v she_o be_v excuse_v from_o sin_n in_o that_o her_o act_n since_o she_o murmur_v against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o revile_v her_o husband_n weigh_v but_o the_o bitterness_n of_o her_o speech_n sure_o a_o bloody_a husband_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o because_o of_o the_o circumcision_n three_o say_v she_o sin_v not_o in_o circumcise_n her_o child_n which_o yet_o i_o may_v not_o grant_v than_o i_o say_v the_o fact_n may_v be_v extraordinary_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v imitate_v without_o like_a dispensation_n four_o some_o think_v she_o be_v only_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o husband_n in_o his_o weakness_n and_o so_o the_o fact_n shall_v be_v not_o she_o but_o her_o husband_n for_o these_o reason_n the_o example_n of_o zipporah_n do_v not_o advantage_n the_o 28._o the_o bellarm._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la salmeron_n in_o mat._n 28._o papist_n or_o etc._n or_o eckhard_n fascit_fw-la contr_n c._n 19_o qu._n 4._o gerhard_n loc._n theol._n 23._o n._n 24_o etc._n etc._n lutheran_n in_o their_o error_n about_o gyâ—aecobaptismus_n or_o woman_n baptism_n but_o may_v they_o not_o baptise_v in_o case_n of_o extreme_a necessity_n no_o not_o then_o why_o then_o the_o child_n may_v die_v unbaptise_v and_o so_o be_v in_o certain_a danger_n of_o damnation_n we_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o want_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o contempt_n thereof_o the_o contempt_n ever_o damn_v so_o do_v not_o the_o want_n by_o
make_v in_o domo_fw-la jacob_n in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n hear_v you_o and_o testify_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o host_n verse_n 13._o in_o the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v of_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v testify_v we_o may_v observe_v 1._o that_o god_n be_v full_o resolve_v to_o punish_v israel_n for_o sin_n a_o day_n there_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v the_o transgression_n of_o israel_n upon_o he_o verse_n 14._o 2._o that_o this_o punishment_n so_o resolve_v upon_o by_o the_o lord_n shall_v reach_v unto_o their_o holy_a place_n to_o their_o house_n of_o religion_n to_o their_o altar_n in_o bethel_n the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n vers_n 14._o 3._o that_o this_o punishment_n shall_v extend_v to_o the_o palace_n the_o chief_a place_n of_o their_o habitation_n even_o to_o their_o demolition_n and_o ruin_n the_o winter-house_n shall_v be_v smite_v so_o shall_v the_o summer-house_n the_o house_n of_o ivory_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o great_a house_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n vers_n 15._o 4._o the_o seal_n and_o assurance_n of_o all_o and_o that_o we_o have_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n in_o two_o word_n say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v visit_v the_o transgression_n of_o israel_n upon_o he_o i_o will_v also_o visit_v the_o altar_n of_o bethel_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o i_o will_v smite_v the_o winter-house_n with_o the_o summer-house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o ivory_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o great_a house_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n say_v the_o lord_n thus_o have_v you_o the_o division_n of_o this_o text_n the_o branch_n be_v many_o all_o observable_a and_o worthy_a your_o attention_n order_n require_v that_o i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o part_n which_o be_v the_o mandate_n for_o the_o testification_n the_o first_o branch_n whereof_o be_v of_o the_o giver_n thereof_o and_o that_o be_v he_o that_o may_v best_o do_v it_o even_o the_o lord_n call_v here_o dominus_fw-la jehovih_n deus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la the_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o host_n these_o name_n of_o god_n have_v no_o small_a weight_n they_o serve_v to_o seal_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o prophecy_n amos_n may_v have_v say_v in_o brief_a say_v the_o lord_n or_o the_o lord_n god_n as_o he_o have_v say_v oft_o before_o but_o not_o content_a therewith_o he_o now_o add_v a_o three_o title_n or_o appellation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elohei_n hatzebaoth_v the_o god_n of_o sabaoth_n he_o be_v call_v also_o jehovatzebaoth_o 1_o sam._n 4.4_o the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n in_o your_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la that_o excellent_a canticle_n of_o ambrose_n and_o augustine_n he_o be_v style_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n sanctus_n sanctus_n sanctus_n dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la sabaoth_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n this_o name_n of_o sabaoth_n be_v retain_v by_o saint_n paul_n rom._n 9.29_o and_o he_o have_v it_o from_o esay_n 1.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d except_o the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n have_v leave_v we_o a_o seed_n we_o have_v be_v as_o sodoma_n and_o make_v like_a unto_o gomorrah_n saint_n james_n have_v it_o in_o his_o epistle_n chap._n 5.4_o behold_v the_o hire_n of_o the_o labourer_n which_o have_v reap_v down_o your_o field_n which_o be_v of_o you_o keep_v back_o by_o fraud_n cry_v and_o their_o cry_n be_v enter_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o care_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n there_o be_v of_o the_o ancient_n who_o have_v take_v this_o name_n sabaoth_o for_o one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n saint_n hierome_n epist_n 136._o writing_n to_o marcelia_n of_o the_o ten_o hebrew_n name_n of_o god_n say_v the_o four_o be_v sabaoth_o quartum_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la sabaoth_o quod_fw-la septuaginta_fw-la virtutum_fw-la aquila_n exercituum_fw-la transtulerunt_fw-la the_o four_o name_n of_o god_n in_o hebrew_n be_v sabaoth_a which_o be_v by_o the_o lxx_o translate_v virtutum_fw-la by_o aquila_n exercituum_fw-la both_o word_n virtutes_fw-la and_o exercitus_fw-la signify_v the_o same_o thing_n military_a force_n a_o host_n or_o band_n of_o arm_a soldier_n isiodore_n bishop_n of_o hispalis_n orig._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 1._o agree_v with_o saint_n hierome_n quartum_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sabaoth_v 24.10_o psal_n 24.10_o quod_fw-la vertitur_fw-la in_o latinum_fw-la exercituum_fw-la sive_fw-la virtutum_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o psalmo_fw-la ab_fw-la angelis_n dicitur_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la iste_fw-la rex_fw-la gloriae_fw-la dominus_fw-la virtutum_fw-la the_o four_o name_n of_o god_n be_v sabaoth_o turn_v it_o into_o latin_a it_o will_v be_v exercitus_fw-la or_o virtutes_fw-la host_n or_o band_n of_o arm_a soldier_n whereof_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o psalm_n do_v speak_v who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n dominus_fw-la virtutum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o author_n of_o the_o looking-glass_n in_o the_o nine_o tome_n of_o saint_n augustine_n work_n the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o that_o book_n speak_v thus_o unto_o the_o lord_n tu_fw-la mitis_fw-la &_o benign_a fortis_fw-la &_o zelote_v &_o sabaoth_v invictissime_fw-la o_o thou_o meek_a and_o gracious_a strong_a and_o jealous_a and_o most_o invincible_a sabaoth_o origen_n hom._n 4._o in_o esaiam_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o song_n of_o the_o seraphin_n holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n say_v sabaoth_o be_v by_o aquila_n interpretation_n dominus_fw-la militiarum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o in_o this_o place_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v maim_v and_o unperfect_a drusius_n in_o his_o 23._o epist_n correct_v he_o by_o add_v adonai_n unto_o sabaoth_n thus_o adonai_n sabaoth_v be_v by_o aquila_n interpretation_n dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n so_o the_o meaning_n be_v good_a and_o be_v confirm_v by_o epiphanius_n lib._n 1._o haeres_fw-la 26._o aquila_n every_o where_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o adonai_n sabaoth_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v dominus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n as_o for_o saint_n hierome_n and_o isidore_n and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o looking-glass_n drusius_n be_v of_o opinion_n they_o be_v deceive_v in_o take_v sabaoth_o for_o a_o name_n of_o god_n believe_v i_o say_v he_o sabaoth_o be_v never_o say_v of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v either_o deus_fw-mi sabaoth_o or_o dominus_fw-la sabaoth_v either_o the_o god_n of_o sabaoth_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o right_n for_o indeed_o sabaoth_n be_v no_o name_n of_o god_n nor_o be_v it_o ever_o find_v alone_o if_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n elegant_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v epiphanius_n lib._n 1._o haeres_fw-la 40._o against_o the_o archontici_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o sabaoth_n have_v the_o interpretation_n of_o host_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v conversant_a in_o holy_a scripture_n that_o the_o scripture_n where_o it_o use_v the_o name_n of_o sabaoth_o speak_v not_o after_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabaoth_o have_v say_v unto_o i_o or_o sabaoth_v have_v speak_v but_o thus_o dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la sabaoth_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o sabaoth_n and_o that_o be_v if_o you_o will_v interpret_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n saint_n ambrose_n his_o interpretation_n of_o this_o name_n sabaoth_o i_o may_v not_o well_o pass_v by_o it_o be_v lib._n 4._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la ad_fw-la gratianum_fw-la cap._n 1._o there_o upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o 24._o psalm_n dominus_fw-la sabaoth_v ipse_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la gloriae_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabaoth_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n he_o say_v sabaoth_v interpretes_n alicubi_fw-la dominum_fw-la virtutum_fw-la alicubi_fw-la regem_fw-la alicubi_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la interpretata_fw-la sunt_fw-la interpreter_n have_v render_v the_o name_n of_o sabaoth_o sometime_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n sometime_o by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n sometime_o by_o the_o name_n of_o almighty_a but_o the_o place_n be_v manifest_o vicious_a for_o sabaoth_v not_o where_o signify_v a_o king_n nor_o have_v interpreter_n any_o where_o so_o render_v it_o to_o correct_v that_o error_n drusius_n for_o regem_fw-la read_v exercituum_fw-la and_o he_o prove_v his_o correction_n out_o of_o eucherius_n who_o word_n be_v sabaoth_o exercituum_fw-la sive_fw-la virtutum_fw-la of_o it_o ut_fw-la aliqui_fw-la volunt_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la sabaoth_o be_v for_o signification_n as_o you_o will_v say_v of_o army_n or_o of_o host_n or_o omnipotent_a sabaoth_o be_v render_v omnipotent_a or_o almighty_a by_o the_o septuagint_n as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o in_o this_o text_n of_o i_o
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