the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o their_o multiplication_n of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o fish_n that_o be_v take_v in_o every_o month_n of_o their_o provision_n a_o objection_n answer_v chap._n 14._o of_o the_o extent_n of_o providence_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o it_o of_o the_o form_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o stability_n and_o situation_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o water_n and_o out_o of_o the_o water_n five_o branch_n of_o comfort_n to_o god_n people_n draw_v from_o the_o earth_n stability_n to_o prove_v the_o stability_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n chap._n 15._o that_o providence_n be_v visible_a in_o herb_n plant_n and_o tree_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o variety_n of_o herb_n and_o plant_n bring_v forth_o in_o every_o month_n of_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n chap._n 16._o of_o the_o extent_n of_o providence_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o a_o special_a providence_n in_o provide_v for_o lion_n and_o other_o beast_n of_o prey_n chap._n 17._o how_o the_o call_n and_o labour_n of_o the_o husbandman_n be_v direct_o subordinate_a to_o god_n providence_n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n how_o god_n over-ruleth_a the_o heart_n and_o will_n of_o man_n yea_o of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o prince_n and_o how_o the_o action_n of_o man_n be_v sway_v by_o god_n providence_n of_o god_n providence_n about_o thing_n contingent_a a_o discourse_n upon_o lot_n chap._n 19_o how_o the_o step_n and_o go_n of_o man_n be_v order_v by_o god_n providence_n a_o discourse_n on_o the_o journey_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o come_v from_o the_o east_n to_o jerusalem_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n some_o objection_n answer_v chap._n 20._o how_o the_o good_a action_n of_o man_n be_v under_o divine_a providence_n chap._n 21._o how_o the_o evil_a action_n of_o man_n be_v govern_v by_o god_n providence_n of_o god_n end_n satan_n end_n and_o sinner_n end_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n chap._n 22._o how_o god_n providence_n reach_v the_o habitation_n and_o dwelling_n of_o man_n chap._n 23._o of_o god_n providence_n concern_v marriage_n and_o in_o bring_v man_n and_o wife_n together_o chap._n 24._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o godly_a in_o afflict_v they_o a_o objection_n answer_v god_n end_n in_o afflict_v they_o sect._n 2._o of_o god_n providence_n in_o preserve_v his_o people_n in_o affliction_n sect._n 3_o of_o god_n deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o affliction_n of_o the_o divers_a way_n god_n use_v in_o their_o deliverance_n and_o how_o they_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n in_o affliction_n show_v in_o five_o thing_n sect._n 4._o of_o god_n providence_n in_o bring_v about_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n chap._n 25._o how_o god_n providence_n reach_v the_o wicked_a sect._n 1_o of_o his_o suffering_n the_o wicked_a to_o rage_v against_o his_o people_n a_o question_n whither_o a_o christian_a may_v fly_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n answer_v sect._n 2._o of_o god_n restrain_v the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a show_v in_o divers_a particular_n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o dreadful_a execution_n god_n do_v sometime_o lay_v on_o wicked_a man_n many_o notable_a example_n of_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n upon_o persecutor_n chap._n 26._o quest_n 1._o how_o god_n govern_v all_o thing_n whether_o immediate_o by_o himself_o or_o mediate_o by_o second_o cause_n answer_v in_o two_o thesis_n a_o objection_n answer_v chap._n 27._o quest_n 2._o whether_o god_n providence_n be_v immutable_a answer_v affirm_v sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o sect._n 3_o a_o object_n against_o the_o immutability_n of_o god_n providence_n answer_v how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v etc._n etc._n chap._n 28._o divers_a objection_n against_o this_o doctrine_n of_o providence_n answer_v object_n 1._o answer_v chap._n 29._o object_n 2._o answer_v in_o five_o thing_n chap._n 30._o object_n 3._o object_n 4._o answer_v chap._n 31._o divers_a corollary_n draw_v from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o providence_n corol._n 1._o corol._n 2._o corol._n 3_o chap._n 32._o corol._n 4._o corol._n 5._o chap._n 33._o corol._n 6._o corol._n 7._o chap._n 34._o profitable_a instruction_n arise_v from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o providence_n instruct_v 1._o chap._n 35._o instruct_v 2._o chap._n 36._o instruct_v 3._o chap._n 37._o instruct_v 4._o chap._n 38._o instruct_v 5._o chap._n 39_o instruct_v 6._o chap._n 40._o instruct_v 7._o chap._n 41._o instruct_v 8._o chap._n 42._o the_o conclusion_n consolatory_a to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o author_n cite_v in_o this_o treatise_n a_o aben_n ezra_n aelian_a nat_n hist_o ainsworth_n ambrose_n alstedius_n antoninus_n aquila_n athanasius_n aulus_n gellius_n aquinas_n ausonius_n augustinus_n arias_n montanus_n aristotle_n aratus_n aretius_n b_o b_o p_o babington_n sr_n ri._n barckley_n basilius_n bastingius_fw-la beda_n ben._n gorion_n d._n bernard_n r._n bern._n on_o ruth_n benefield_n beza_n bodinus_fw-la de_fw-la republ._n boetius_fw-la de_fw-la consol_fw-la d._n boy_n bucan_n loc_fw-la come_v bullinger_n bucer_n d._n bright_a brathwait_n c_o callistratus_n calvinus_n camden_n britan._n causinus_fw-la cassiodorus_n cebes_n theban_n caelius_n rhodig_n carion_n chron._n caryl_n chald._n chemnitius_n clapham_n cant._n clapham_n manual_n clemens_n alexand._n chrysippus_n cratippus_n cicero_n cotton_n caesar_n comment_fw-fr chrysostome_n cyprian_a com._n relig._n galliae_fw-la m._n coverdale_n crompton_n d_o damascen_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr diodati_n discip_n de_fw-fr temp._n dorotheus_n dearing_n dyonis_n aereop_n didacus_n stella_fw-la danaeus_n diodor._fw-la sicul._n drexelius_n e_o egesippus_fw-la euseb_n eccl._n hist_o euripides_n euthymius_n expl._n ver_fw-la relig._n f_o frytschius_n franzius_n ferus_fw-la flac._n illyric_n fox_n act_n &_o mon._n fenner_n catech._n th._n fuller_n g_o genev._n 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du_fw-fr moulin_n perkins_n plin._n nat._n hist_o prideaux_n pier._n hierogl_n polan_n synt._n procopius_n prosper_n perrerius_fw-la plutarch_n pythagoras_n publ._n mimus_fw-la dr_n preston_n q_o quintilian_n quint._n curt._n r_o rab._n sol._n jarch_n remigius_n rest_n fren_fw-it estate_n rolloc_n rutherford_n s_o salvian_n senault_n b_o p_o sanderson_n seneca_n septuagint_n solinus_n strabo_n scultetus_n stock_n suetonius_n sutton_n symmachus_n synesius_n socinus_n struther_n symson_n synops._fw-la purior_fw-la theol_fw-it t_o tacitus_n dr_n tailor_n tertullian_n theophilact_fw-mi theodoret._n tremellius_n talmud_n thucyd._n hist_o turnbull_n v_o vatablus_n verron_n phys_n virgil._n vrsinus_n w_n r._n walker_n weems_n willet_n wilkins_n wolfius_n woodward_n x_o xenophon_n z_o zanchius_n zegedin_n the_o eye_n and_o wheel_n of_o providence_n joh._n 5.17_o but_o jesus_n answer_v they_o my_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o work_v chap._n 1._o the_o text_n open_v a_o introduction_n to_o this_o work_n the_o word_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o persecute_v our_o saviour_n and_o seek_v to_o slay_v he_o for_o heal_v one_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n that_o have_v be_v disease_v thirty_o eight_o year_n christ_n plead_v with_o they_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o fact_n to_o let_v they_o see_v and_o the_o world_n know_v that_o he_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v lawful_a and_o justifiable_a he_o may_v have_v tell_v they_o what_o though_o it_o be_v unlawful_a upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n except_o with_o limitation_n about_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o temple_n mat._n 12.5_o 6._o yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o cure_v as_o i_o do_v for_o i_o use_v no_o work_n but_o do_v all_o by_o my_o word_n now_o it_o be_v ever_o hold_v lawful_a to_o speak_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n but_o by_o his_o answer_n he_o full_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o may_v have_v remember_v that_o he_o be_v lawmaker_n 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do_v by_o their_o minister_n they_o scarce_o at_o all_o know_v or_o understand_v 2._o the_o second_o head_n of_o providence_n be_v disposition_n which_o ordain_v the_o connexion_n of_o part_n and_o make_v one_o correspondent_a with_o the_o other_o saul_n in_o seek_v his_o father_n ass_n have_v no_o expectation_n of_o a_o kingdom_n 1_o sam._n 9.3_o he_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o servant_n go_v to_o samuel_n to_o inquire_v about_o the_o ass_n but_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n send_v he_o thither_o god_n so_o dispose_v of_o it_o by_o his_o providence_n the_o lord_n have_v tell_v samuel_n a_o day_n before_o in_o his_o ear_n say_v to_o morrow_n i_o will_v send_v thou_o a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n and_o thou_o shall_v anoint_v he_o to_o be_v captain_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n ver._n 16._o so_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n i_o will_v send_v he_o against_o a_o hypocritical_a nation_n and_o against_o the_o people_n of_o my_o wrath_n will_v i_o give_v he_o a_o charge_n to_o take_v the_o spoil_n and_o to_o take_v the_o prey_n and_o to_o tread_v they_o down_o as_o the_o mire_n of_o the_o street_n howbeit_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o neither_o do_v his_o heart_n think_v so_o isa_n 6.7_o but_o most_o remarkable_a be_v that_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o abraham_n servant_n 24._o gen._n 24._o bring_v forth_o and_o show_v he_o the_o damsel_n that_o be_v to_o be_v a_o wife_n to_o his_o master_n son_n by_o the_o same_o token_n which_o he_o have_v express_o desire_v which_o be_v this_o that_o if_o the_o damsel_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o draw_v a_o pitcher_n of_o water_n for_o he_o shall_v answer_v say_v i_o will_v and_o i_o will_v give_v thy_o camel_n drink_v also_o then_o that_o shall_v be_v she_o who_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o isaac_n wife_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v god_n wise_a disposition_n be_v such_o say_v causin_n provident_a causin_n de_fw-fr provident_a that_o all_o the_o whole_a universe_n in_o all_o its_o part_n be_v rule_v like_o a_o paper_n with_o music_n line_n 4._o synesius_n hymn_n 4._o which_o make_v synesin_n say_v the_o world_n be_v the_o harp_n of_o god_n and_o the_o divers_a order_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o string_n of_o it_o all_o thing_n be_v overrule_v and_o sway_v by_o the_o great_a arm_n of_o providence_n he_o order_v direct_v and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o viz._n his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o elect._n 3._o the_o three_o head_n of_o providence_n be_v government_n he_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n god_n be_v not_o confine_v by_o any_o external_a law_n nor_o straighten_a by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n he_o act_v with_o great_a freedom_n and_o sovereignty_n now_o i_o argue_v thus_o if_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o be_v not_o govern_v by_o god_n either_o it_o be_v not_o govern_v at_o all_o or_o it_o be_v govern_v by_o some_o other_o or_o else_o it_o govern_v itself_o 1._o it_o can_v be_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o government_n of_o the_o world_n because_o the_o constant_a order_n and_o vicissitude_n in_o nature_n and_o natural_a thing_n the_o mutual_a intercourse_n and_o interchangeable_a succession_n of_o day_n and_o night_n winter_n and_o summer_n heat_n and_o cold_a and_o a_o thousand_o such_o like_a prove_v the_o contrary_a of_o all_o which_o and_o their_o like_a stromat_n clem._n alex._n stromat_n clemens_n of_o alexandria_n say_v it_o be_v a_o most_o wicked_a thing_n not_o to_o think_v they_o effect_n of_o god_n providence_n 3._o when_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v of_o nothing_o and_o many_o thing_n be_v compound_v of_o contrary_n and_o by_o a_o natural_a enmity_n seek_v the_o ruin_n of_o one_o another_o none_o but_o god_n can_v preserve_v they_o for_o who_o else_o be_v able_a to_o govern_v so_o great_a a_o mass_n but_o a_o infinite_a 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world_n be_v not_o govern_v by_o god_n either_o he_o do_v not_o know_v how_o to_o govern_v it_o or_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o weight_n thereof_o and_o to_o go_v through_o with_o the_o management_n of_o that_o work_n or_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o undertake_v so_o great_a a_o employment_n upon_o he_o provide_v deus_fw-la liberrimum_fw-la agens_fw-la qui_fw-la à _fw-la nemine_fw-la cogitur_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la administrationem_fw-la polan_n syntag._n de_fw-fr provide_v but_o god_n be_v omniscient_a and_o therefore_o he_o well_o understand_v rationem_fw-la administrandi_fw-la how_o to_o govern_v the_o world_n and_o that_o in_o the_o best_a manner_n he_o be_v likewise_o omnipotent_a and_o therefore_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o government_n thereof_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o to_o manage_v it_o exact_o and_o powerful_o because_o he_o be_v at_o no_o labour_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n but_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v that_o also_o he_o effect_v with_o ease_n he_o be_v likewise_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la the_o chief_a good_a and_o therefore_o he_o willing_o undertake_v this_o work_n he_o be_v a_o most_o free_a agent_n and_o be_v compel_v by_o none_o to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n the_o manner_n of_o his_o govern_n be_v very_o good_a because_o he_o always_o do_v well_o yea_o even_o when_o instrument_n do_v evil_a as_o joseph_n tell_v his_o brethren_n as_o for_o you_o you_o mean_v evil_a against_o i_o but_o god_n mean_v it_o unto_o good_a gen._n 50.20_o if_o god_n make_v the_o world_n than_o be_v he_o without_o the_o world_n and_o have_v wisdom_n and_o ability_n enough_o to_o govern_v it_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o object_n in_o the_o world_n cause_v no_o weariness_n in_o god_n because_o all_o therein_o be_v finite_a 3._o sic_fw-la mundum_fw-la regi_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la dicimus_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la rectore_fw-la provinciam_fw-la cujus_fw-la apparitores_fw-la nemo_fw-la socios_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o regenda_fw-la provincia_fw-la dixerit_fw-la quamuìs_fw-la illorum_fw-la ministeriores_fw-la geratur_fw-la &_o high_a tamen_fw-la possunt_fw-la aliquid_fw-la praeter_fw-la jussa_fw-la rectoris_fw-la per_fw-la ipsius_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la conditionis_fw-la humanae_fw-la ille_fw-la aurèm_fw-la praeses_fw-la mundi_fw-la &_o rector_n universi_fw-la qui_fw-la scit_fw-la omne_fw-la cujus_fw-la divinis_fw-la oculis_fw-la nihil_fw-la septum_fw-la est_fw-la solus_fw-la habet_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la cum_fw-la filio_fw-la svo_fw-la potestatem_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la angelis_n quicquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la parendi_fw-la necessitas_fw-la lactant._n l._n 2._o c._n 17._o si_fw-mi deus_fw-la fecit_fw-la mundum_fw-la fuit_fw-la ergo_fw-la sine_fw-la mundo_fw-la si_fw-la regit_fw-la nòn_n utique_fw-la sicut_fw-la mens_fw-la corpus_fw-la regit_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la dominus_fw-la domum_fw-la navimque_fw-la gubernator_fw-la auriga_fw-la 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may_v not_o distrust_v nor_o be_v too_o much_o cast_v down_o when_o they_o want_v they_o and_o that_o man_n may_v think_v god_n be_v not_o idle_a and_o that_o nothing_o fall_v out_o by_o fortune_n as_o they_o say_v thus_o the_o lord_n rain_v down_o manna_n from_o heaven_n enough_o to_o suffice_v the_o whole_a camp_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v go_v out_o and_o gather_v that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o every_o day_n exod._n 16.4_o if_o the_o field_n shall_v fail_v and_o the_o whole_a earth_n grow_v barren_a yet_o can_v the_o lord_n nourish_v his_o people_n and_o send_v food_n to_o nourish_v those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o ordinary_a mean_n nor_o our_o maintenance_n to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o find_v meat_n for_o the_o raven_n and_o they_o bring_v bread_n and_o flesh_n morning_n and_o evening_n to_o the_o prophet_n elijah_n by_o the_o brook_n cherith_n 1_o reg._n 17.5_o and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o god_n command_n i_o have_v command_v the_o raven_n to_o feed_v thou_o there_o vers_n 4._o so_o when_o he_o flee_v from_o jezabel_n a_o angel_n provide_v a_o cake_n for_o he_o bake_v upon_o the_o coal_n and_o a_o cruse_v of_o water_n at_o his_o head_n and_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o meat_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n unto_o horeb_n the_o mount_n of_o god_n 1_o reg._n 19.8_o a_o little_a oil_n shall_v continue_v run_v till_o many_o vessel_n be_v full_a when_o he_o please_v 2_o reg._n 4.4_o to_o this_o purpose_n our_o saviour_n propound_v a_o question_n to_o his_o disciple_n when_o i_o send_v you_o forth_o without_o purse_n and_o scrip_n and_o shoe_n lack_v you_o any_o thing_n and_o they_o say_v nothing_o luk._n 22.35_o they_o that_o be_v at_o god_n find_v find_v no_o inconvenience_n therein_o but_o by_o his_o blessing_n he_o make_v what_o ever_o he_o give_v they_o be_v it_o little_a or_o much_o sufficient_a for_o they_o 2._o god_n ordinary_o in_o his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n work_v by_o mean_n i_o say_v ordinary_o because_o extraordinary_o sometime_o he_o work_v without_o mean_n sometime_o against_o mean_n god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o second_o cause_n both_o natural_a and_o voluntary_a either_o man_n or_o angel_n provident_a pemble_n the_o provident_a which_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a instrument_n of_o providence_n in_o govern_v the_o world_n though_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v unchangeable_a yet_o mean_n must_v be_v use_v god_n will_v have_v what_o he_o purpose_v effect_v even_o by_o his_o enemy_n against_o themselves_o he_o cause_v pharaoh_n daughter_n to_o bring_v up_o moses_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o their_o bondage_n god_n provide_v a_o friend_n for_o his_o prophet_n to_o feed_v they_o with_o bread_n and_o water_n by_o fifty_n in_o a_o cave_n he_o raise_v up_o a_o obadiah_n in_o the_o court_n of_o wicked_a ahab_n as_o in_o pharaoh_n court_n he_o have_v a_o joseph_n to_o provide_v for_o 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do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o let_v any_o lease_n for_o any_o certain_a time_n or_o any_o set_a term_n but_o the_o great_a monarch_n in_o the_o world_n hold_v their_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n of_o he_o in_o capite_fw-la and_o be_v no_o better_o than_o his_o poor_a copy-holders_n to_o be_v displace_v at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o to_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o all_o they_o enjoy_v at_o less_o than_o a_o hour_n warning_n therefore_o god_n charge_v the_o idolatrous_a jew_n thus_o she_o know_v not_o that_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o will_v i_o return_v and_o take_v away_o my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o hos_fw-la 2.8_o 9_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o can_v recover_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n when_o he_o please_v when_o herod_n be_v high_o displease_v with_o the_o man_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n they_o come_v with_o one_o accord_n to_o he_o and_o have_v make_v blastus_n the_o king_n chamberlain_n their_o friend_n they_o desire_v peace_n because_o their_o country_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o king_n country_n act._n 12.20_o those_o town_n be_v maritime_a town_n depend_v upon_o herod_n country_n be_v a_o corn_n country_n for_o their_o food_n and_o nourishment_n all_o that_o we_o have_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o who_o we_o be_v say_v and_o nourish_v continual_o and_o he_o can_v take_v away_o his_o creature_n from_o we_o when_o he_o will_v and_o if_o he_o give_v we_o the_o creature_n yet_o he_o may_v deny_v we_o the_o use_n of_o they_o sometime_o by_o bodily_a pain_n and_o violent_a sickness_n god_n make_v a_o man_n to_o abhor_v bread_n and_o all_o dainty_a meat_n job_n 33.19_o 20._o or_o else_o by_o sorrow_n and_o sadness_n of_o heart_n god_n make_v the_o creature_n useless_a to_o we_o make_v man_n with_o david_n to_o eat_v ash_n like_o bread_n and_o mingle_v their_o drink_n with_o tear_n psal_n 102.9_o sometime_o sudden_a danger_n and_o great_a fear_n deprive_v man_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n thus_o the_o amalekite_n out_o of_o fear_n leave_v all_o they_o have_v take_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o david_n 1_o sam._n 30.19_o and_o the_o fear_n that_o surprise_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o syrian_n make_v they_o fly_v away_o and_o leave_v all_o that_o they_o have_v to_o the_o man_n of_o samaria_n 2_o reg._n 7.6_o 7._o sometime_o covetousness_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o greedy_a worldling_n to_o take_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o enjoyment_n though_o god_n have_v give_v he_o riches_n wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o that_o he_o want_v nothing_o to_o his_o soul_n of_o all_o that_o he_o desire_v yet_o god_n give_v he_o not_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o but_o a_o stranger_n eat_v it_o eccl._n 6.2_o here_o also_o i_o shall_v insist_v upon_o a_o instance_n of_o a_o high_a nature_n viz._n the_o unchurch_a of_o a_o people_n the_o take_v away_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o ordinance_n from_o they_o whensoever_o this_o happen_v it_o come_v from_o god_n providence_n god_n threaten_v that_o famous_a church_n of_o ephesus_n to_o remove_v her_o candlestick_n out_o of_o its_o place_n except_o she_o repent_v and_o do_v she_o first_o work_n this_o candlestick_n be_v the_o visible_a church_n in_o ephesus_n join_v together_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o ordinance_n as_o a_o candlestick_n hold_v a_o candle_n in_o it_o when_o god_n form_v a_o people_n into_o a_o visible_a church_n he_o set_v up_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n among_o they_o as_o man_n light_v a_o candle_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o candlestick_n but_o when_o god_n will_v unchurch_n he_o threaten_v to_o take_v away_o the_o candlestick_n take_v away_o all_o church-priviledge_n and_o gospel-ordinance_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n and_o humble_o do_v conceive_v that_o this_o church_n of_o ephesus_n repent_v at_o this_o admonition_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v long_o preserve_v that_o it_o stand_v firm_a under_o the_o roman_a persecution_n and_o a_o long_a time_n after_o outstand_v the_o rage_n of_o all_o the_o heathenish_a tyrant_n though_o that_o last_v three_o hundred_o year_n for_o about_o a_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o year_n after_o viz._n about_o the_o year_n 413._o after_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o famous_a council_n hold_v in_o this_o church_n of_o ephesus_n to_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a heresy_n of_o nestorius_n and_o to_o assert_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n which_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n to_o take_v away_o gospel-ordinance_n from_o any_o church_n or_o people_n till_o the_o lord_n please_v and_o when_o at_o any_o time_n these_o be_v take_v away_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v it_o it_o be_v he_o that_o remove_v the_o candlestick_n out_o of_o his_o place_n chap._n xxxiv_o profitable_a instruction_n arise_v from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o providence_n instruct_v 1._o this_o doctrine_n of_o providence_n may_v now_o afford_v we_o many_o seasonable_a and_o profitable_a instruction_n instruct_v 1_o this_o shall_v teach_v we_o wary_o to_o observe_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o god_n various_a dispensation_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o providence_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n and_o let_v thy_o eye_n observe_v my_o way_n prov._n 23.26_o solomon_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o great_a wisdom_n do_v observe_v many_o thing_n in_o his_o short_a time_n of_o vanity_n he_o see_v a_o just_a man_n perish_v in_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o that_o many_o a_o wicked_a man_n live_v to_o a_o great_a age_n and_o prosper_v notwithstanding_o his_o wickedness_n eccles_n 7.15_o 16_o 17._o the_o short_a life_n of_o man_n upon_o earth_n yield_v great_a variety_n of_o matter_n for_o much_o observation_n the_o many_o strange_a event_n that_o happen_v in_o a_o man_n age_n call_v for_o our_o most_o serious_a observation_n as_o a_o city_n build_v upon_o a_o narrow_a plot_n of_o ground_n have_v many_o inhabitant_n in_o it_o employ_v about_o several_a calling_n wherein_o much_o may_v be_v see_v within_o a_o little_a compass_n so_o the_o short_a life_n of_o man_n yield_v great_a variety_n of_o matter_n to_o be_v observe_v when_o i_o apply_v my_o heart_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o see_v the_o business_n that_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n then_o i_o behold_v all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o a_o man_n can_v find_v out_o the_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n because_o though_o a_o man_n labour_n to_o seek_v it_o out_o yea_o further_o though_o a_o wise_a man_n think_v to_o know_v it_o yet_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v it_o say_v solomon_n eccles_n 8.16_o 17._o though_o the_o secret_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o the_o various_a way_n of_o his_o providence_n be_v often_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o most_o industrious_a christian_n yet_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o let_v any_o of_o they_o pass_v without_o a_o serious_a observation_n do_v we_o not_o see_v that_o some_o man_n in_o a_o short_a time_n will_v do_v great_a matter_n what_o great_a thing_n be_v do_v by_o alexander_n by_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n history_n testify_v and_o julius_n caesar_n be_v employ_v by_o the_o praetor_n of_o rome_n to_o ride_v in_o circuit_n be_v quaestor_n as_o lord_n justice_n come_v into_o spain_n to_o keep_v the_o assize_n espy_v there_o the_o picture_n of_o alexander_n with_o his_o act_n and_o when_o perceive_v that_o he_o have_v conquer_v the_o world_n at_o his_o age_n he_o desire_v licence_n to_o depart_v speedy_o have_v dispatch_v his_o business_n and_o that_o night_n he_o dream_v a_o dream_n which_o the_o augur_n interpret_v to_o signify_v caesar_n sueton._n de_fw-fr c._n jul_n caesar_n that_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o he_o and_o under_o his_o dominion_n hereupon_o he_o undertake_v great_a matter_n and_o so_o fortunate_a he_o be_v in_o his_o war_n that_o at_o length_n he_o carry_v in_o his_o ensign_n these_o three_o word_n veni_fw-la vidi_n vici_fw-la i_o come_v to_o such_o a_o town_n i_o see_v it_o and_o overcome_v it_o now_o if_o some_o man_n in_o a_o short_a time_n can_v do_v great_a thing_n as_o we_o also_o have_v see_v in_o these_o our_o day_n than_o god_n much_o more_o who_o in_o wisdom_n and_o power_n do_v far_o exceed_v all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n do_v very_o much_o in_o the_o carriage_n of_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n he_o not_o only_o make_v all_o thing_n good_a but_o make_v also_o great_a variety_n of_o thing_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o wisdom_n power_n and_o glory_n so_o in_o govern_v the_o world_n god_n make_v
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out_o that_o the_o day_n be_v so_o exceed_o wet_a that_o nothing_o can_v be_v do_v whereat_o be_v enrage_v he_o command_v all_o they_o that_o have_v bow_n to_o shoot_v up_o their_o arrow_n at_o jupiter_n in_o defiance_n of_o he_o for_o that_o foul_a weather_n which_o be_v do_v their_o arrow_n light_v short_a of_o heaven_n fall_v down_o upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o just_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o many_o in_o our_o day_n that_o murmur_n at_o god_n providence_n he_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a soldier_n that_o follow_v his_o general_n with_o grudge_v and_o he_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a man_n that_o controle_v god_n in_o his_o work_n murmurer_n as_o the_o philosopher_n observe_v be_v like_a unto_o such_o as_o turn_v round_o about_o till_o their_o head_n and_o sense_n be_v turn_v they_o think_v all_o thing_n to_o turn_v round_o see_v then_o all_o thing_n be_v order_v and_o dispose_v by_o god_n providence_n we_o must_v not_o then_o say_v we_o will_v do_v this_o or_o that_o of_o our_o own_o 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