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and_o therefore_o say_v moses_n do_v you_o thus_o requiâ—e_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v folly_n and_o madness_n in_o you_o isa_n 5.2_o god_n repeat_v the_o kindness_n vouchsafe_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o vers_fw-la 3._o he_o call_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o man_n of_o judah_n to_o judge_v between_o he_o and_o his_o vine-yard_n god_n refer_v it_o to_o man_n to_o judge_v how_o kind_a and_o bountiful_a he_o have_v be_v how_o base_a and_o ingrateful_a they_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v break_v down_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o lay_v it_o waste_v in_o such_o a_o case_n as_o this_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v judge_v by_o man_n they_o can_v not_o but_o see_v the_o great_a wrong_n do_v to_o god_n and_o justify_v he_o in_o right_v himself_o ingratitude_n make_v the_o author_n worse_o and_o the_o benefactor_n angry_a and_o wary_a angry_a
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will_v make_v the_o pomp_n of_o the_o strong_a to_o cease_v policy_n power_n riches_n honour_n strength_n of_o army_n be_v not_o pillar_n of_o brass_n to_o confide_v in_o they_o be_v glass_n mettle_n soon_o break_v and_o blow_v away_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o wrath_n nabuchadnezzar_n be_v a_o proud_a tyrant_n that_o with_o his_o plunder_v make_v the_o world_n a_o wilderness_n isa_n 14.17_o that_o exceed_v most_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n in_o greatness_n in_o kingdom_n tributary_n prince_n honour_n strength_n of_o soldier_n etc._n etc._n see_v in_o vers_fw-la 11._o what_o be_v say_v of_o he_o thy_o pomp_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n 12._o how_o be_v thou_o fall_v from_o heaven_n o_o lucifer_n son_n of_o the_o morning_n how_o be_v thou_o cut_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n which_o do_v weaken_v the_o nation_n so_o for_o egypt_n that_o abound_v in_o horse_n isa_n 31.1_o and_o trust_v in_o their_o strength_n ezek._n 30.18_o the_o pomp_n of_o her_o strength_n shall_v cease_v in_o she_o and_o chap._n 32.12_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o mighty_a will_v i_o cause_v thy_o multitude_n to_o fall_v they_o shall_v spoil_v the_o pomp_n of_o egypt_n and_o all_o the_o multitude_n thereof_o shall_v be_v destroy_v god_n will_v destroy_v they_o with_o a_o great_a destruction_n and_o then_o mercy_n shall_v come_v in_o than_o neither_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n nor_o beast_n shall_v trouble_v they_o any_o more_o than_o will_v the_o lord_n make_v their_o water_n deep_a and_o make_v their_o river_n run_v like_o oil_n ver_fw-la 13.14_o neither_o babylonish_n nor_o egyptian_a pomp_n endure_v long_o god_n make_v the_o arrogancy_n of_o the_o proud_a to_o cease_v and_o lay_v low_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o the_o terrible_a isa_n 13.11_o this_o god_n have_v do_v late_o before_o our_o eye_n 1644._o victory_n at_o york_n 2._o of_o july_n 1644._o he_o have_v make_v the_o pomp_n of_o the_o strong_a to_o cease_v there_o be_v the_o 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day_n verse_n 14._o the_o temple_n and_o worship_n of_o it_o be_v pollute_v three_o trust_v too_o and_o send_v for_o egyptian_n to_o help_v he_o jer._n 37.7_o he_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o god_n counsel_n to_o the_o true_a prophet_n to_o those_o advise_v he_o well_o jer._n 36.25_o chap._n 37.2_o but_o to_o false_a prophet_n and_o wicked_a counsellor_n four_o he_o hate_v imprison_a and_o persecute_v the_o prophet_n 2_o chron._n 36.16_o jer._n 37.21_o five_o injust_a and_o cruel_a let_v jeremy_n be_v put_v to_o death_n say_v the_o prince_n jer._n 38.4_o then_o zedekiah_n say_v he_o be_v in_o your_o hand_n the_o king_n can_v do_v nothing_o against_o you_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 5._o he_o be_v overpowr_v by_o the_o prince_n and_o dare_v not_o displease_v they_o but_o it_o cost_v dear_a at_o last_o look_v upon_o other_o king_n they_o have_v their_o sin_n and_o their_o sorrow_n rehoboham_n hearken_v to_o ill_a counsel_n oppress_v his_o people_n and_o lose_v ten_o tribâ—s_n at_o once_o 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one_o that_o be_v strong_a and_o fat_a that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n they_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o crush_v the_o needy_a a_o man_n and_o his_o house_n a_o man_n and_o his_o heritage_n micha_n 2.2_o naboth_n and_o his_o vineyard_n go_v both_o at_o once_o hence_o the_o prince_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v roar_v lion_n zeph._n 3.3_o they_o be_v greedy_a of_o their_o prey_n they_o scare_v scatter_v and_o devour_v the_o flock_n but_o god_n will_v hunt_v these_o lion_n and_o judge_v these_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 10.18_o who_o trade_n be_v oppression_n and_o have_v promise_v a_o time_n when_o his_o prince_n shall_v oppress_v no_o more_o ezek._n 45.8_o my_o prince_n shall_v oppress_v no_o more_o either_o this_o prophecy_n be_v not_o fulfil_v or_o the_o oppress_a in_o these_o day_n be_v not_o god_n people_n or_o the_o prince_n who_o oppress_v be_v not_o god_n prince_n and_o if_o so_o say_v to_o the_o oppress_a king_n and_o queen_n of_o the_o earth_n humble_v yourselves_o sit_v down_o for_o your_o principality_n shall_v come_v down_o even_o the_o crown_n of_o your_o glory_n jer._n 13.18_o see_v act_n 12.23_o rev._n 6.15_o second_o that_o god_n have_v apparel_n for_o prince_n and_o noble_n and_o what_o be_v it_o desolation_n the_o prince_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o desolation_n god_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o clothing_n of_o the_o great_a one_o and_o their_o sin_n about_o the_o same_o and_o fit_v garment_n for_o they_o such_o as_o they_o be_v not_o former_o use_v unto_o great_a one_o sin_n in_o their_o variety_n of_o garment_n they_o have_v many_o lie_v spoil_v by_o they_o when_o the_o nakedness_n of_o other_o be_v see_v for_o want_n of_o clothes_n therefore_o god_n threat_v to_o take_v away_o their_o changeable_a suit_n of_o apparel_n isa_n 3.22_o they_o sin_n in_o the_o strangeness_n of_o they_o they_o will_v have_v strange_a fashion_n therefore_o zeph._n 1.8_o god_n threaten_v to_o punish_v the_o prince_n and_o king_n child_n and_o all_o such_o 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day_n which_o be_v a_o day_n fit_v for_o vision_n of_o god_n it_o be_v now_o a_o year_n two_o month_n and_o upward_o since_o he_o have_v his_o first_o vision_n as_o i_o sit_v in_o my_o house_n have_v be_v now_o six_o year_n in_o captivity_n the_o prophet_n and_o other_o have_v hire_v or_o build_v themselves_o house_n this_o be_v a_o house_n of_o some_o capatiousnesse_n the_o elder_n of_o judah_n sit_v before_o he_o in_o it_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o those_o that_o be_v bring_v with_o jehoiachin_n into_o babylon_n 2_o king_n 24_o 12._o and_o why_o they_o shall_v come_v &_o sit_v there_o be_v inquirable_a it_o be_v not_o to_o catch_v advantage_n against_o the_o prophet_n as_o some_o fancy_n not_o to_o consult_v of_o their_o civil_a affair_n in_o babylon_n other_o be_v more_o fit_a for_o such_o thing_n than_o prophet_n but_o it_o be_v to_o bear_v of_o the_o prophet_n what_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o do_v with_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n there_o what_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o type_n and_o vision_n he_o have_v be_v whether_o he_o have_v any_o word_n of_o their_o return_v from_o that_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o or_o they_o come_v to_o see_v if_o he_o have_v any_o word_n to_o speak_v unto_o they_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n for_o on_o those_o day_n it_o be_v ord_n nary_a for_o the_o people_n to_o go_v to_o the_o prophet_n 2_o king_n 4.23_o and_o ezekiel_n sit_v compose_v and_o dispose_v to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o those_o come_v to_o he_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n fall_v there_o upon_o i_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n seize_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v as_o a_o hand_n carry_v he_o on_o to_o that_o work_n he_o be_v appoint_v unto_o he_o have_v a_o mighty_a impulse_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v at_o a_o man_n wrap_v ouâ—_n of_o himself_o whole_o act_v by_o the_o spirit_n see_v chap._n 1.3_o where_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o lord_n take_v special_a notice_n 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put_v into_o the_o prophet_n mouth_n and_o not_o only_o be_v it_o thus_o in_o ezekiel_n but_o also_o in_o other_o prophet_n day_n zech._n 1.1_o chap._n 7.1_o hag._n 1.1_o chap._n 2.1.10_o what_o ever_o man_n thought_n be_v of_o truth_n when_o they_o be_v tender_v unto_o they_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o work_n of_o great_a concernment_n and_o register_n the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v do_v in_o such_o a_o year_n the_o city_n land_n have_v fast_n every_o month_n and_o the_o prophet_n preach_v such_o truth_n and_o text_n unto_o they_o such_o a_o month_n they_o have_v a_o thanksgiving_n day_n and_o the_o text_n be_v etc._n etc._n especial_o in_o time_n of_o affliction_n god_n take_v notice_n what_o truth_n be_v commend_v by_o the_o prophet_n unto_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o time_n in_o ezekiel_n be_v more_o particularise_v then_o any_o where_o else_o because_o many_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n the_o rest_n be_v come_v and_o of_o all_o truth_n those_o will_v cost_v dear_a 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melt_v the_o leaden_a eye_n the_o idol_n seem_v to_o weep_v and_o so_o move_a compassion_n in_o the_o woman_n they_o become_v co-weepers_a wiâ—h_o it_o but_o the_o text_n say_v not_o the_o idol_n weep_v but_o that_o the_o woman_n weep_v shindl._n say_v the_o idol_n have_v their_o prophet_n and_o this_o tammuz_n be_v vir_fw-la ex_fw-la prophetis_fw-la idoli_fw-la one_o of_o the_o idolatrous_a prophet_n who_o the_o king_n slay_v in_o honour_n of_o he_o be_v set_v up_o a_o idol_n so_o call_v from_o his_o name_n or_o because_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n thamuz_n they_o do_v celebrate_v his_o festivitie_n the_o 17._o day_n of_o this_o month_n they_o fast_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o on_o the_o first_o feast_z and_o break_v the_o law_n itself_o most_o abominable_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n read_v it_o adonis_n and_o many_o interpreter_n so_o carry_v it_o adonis_n be_v son_n of_o cinara_n king_n of_o cyprus_n a_o great_a lover_n of_o 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soft_o pronounce_v trust_v in_o the_o god_n he_o will_v deliver_v we_o from_o our_o misery_n and_o so_o they_o unbed_n the_o idol_n with_o much_o joy_n other_o make_v tammuz_n to_o be_v osiris_n husband_n brother_n or_o son_n of_o isis_n for_o author_n vary_v about_o it_o and_o king_n of_o egypt_n the_o same_o with_o apis_n or_o serapis_n who_o come_v into_o egypt_n and_o teach_v they_o civility_n and_o how_o to_o dress_v vine_n be_v choose_v their_o king_n and_o have_v govern_v they_o well_o at_o his_o death_n be_v honour_v as_o a_o god_n under_o the_o form_n of_o a_o black_a ox_n suidas_n say_v he_o be_v a_o egyptian_a god_n worship_v for_o the_o moon_n sake_n the_o egyptian_n call_v this_o god_n tammuz_n or_o ammuz_n which_o signify_v in_o their_o language_n hidden_n because_o the_o
〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o contrition_n or_o dissipation_n prov._n 25.18_o it_o be_v translate_v a_o maul_n a_o instrument_n to_o bear_v out_o a_o man_n brain_n the_o sept._n render_v the_o word_n here_o a_o axe_n it_o may_v be_v interpret_v a_o sword_n or_o any_o weapon_n that_o suffice_v to_o kill_v a_o man_n with_o 1._o observe_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v power_n efficacy_n in_o the_o call_v and_o command_v of_o god_n when_o he_o say_v cause_v they_o have_v charge_n over_o the_o city_n to_o draw_v near_o you_o see_v it_o here_o fulfil_v behold_v six_o man_n come_v ezekiel_n call_v tell_v they_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n but_o there_o be_v not_o power_n in_o he_o to_o bring_v these_o slaughter-angel_n before_o the_o lord_n divine_a provideâ—_n eact_v the_o secret_a virtue_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o there_o be_v power_n in_o command_n of_o god_n and_o when_o that_o go_v along_o with_o his_o word_n it_o produce_v any_o effect_n his_o word_n and_o power_n bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o the_o world_n at_o first_o and_o will_v bring_v the_o fire_n on_o it_o at_o last_o 2._o when_o god_n be_v against_o a_o city_n he_o set_v angel_n against_o it_o also_o here_o be_v 6._o angel_n that_o appear_v at_o his_o call_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n those_o who_o before_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o preserve_v it_o now_o he_o call_v forth_o to_o destroy_v it_o sin_n make_v god_n our_o enemy_n and_o when_o he_o be_v out_o with_o we_o who_o can_v be_v friend_n to_o we_o if_o the_o king_n frown_n the_o noble_n and_o courtier_n will_v do_v it_o also_o while_o god_n be_v our_o friend_n angel_n be_v and_o all_o other_o creature_n 1_o cor._n 3.21_o paul_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n all_o thing_n be_v you_o your_o servant_n your_o friend_n for_o your_o good_a and_o why_o you_o be_v christ_n his_o friend_n his_o servant_n if_o they_o have_v be_v enemy_n to_o christ_n all_o thing_n have_v be_v enemy_n to_o they_o what_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v of_o any_o man_n prov._n 16.7_o when_o a_o man_n way_n please_v the_o lord_n he_o make_v his_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o it_o be_v true_a of_o any_o city_n when_o they_o please_v god_n he_o make_v their_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o they_o babylon_n be_v ever_o a_o enemy_n to_o zion_n but_o never_o harm_v zion_n till_o zion_n have_v offend_v or_o lose_v her_o god_n and_o when_o city_n have_v provoke_v god_n against_o they_o he_o make_v their_o friend_n their_o enemy_n and_o their_o enemy_n enmity_n unto_o they_o have_v not_o we_o kindle_v divine_a wrath_n by_o our_o sin_n cause_v he_o to_o deal_v in_o fury_n to_o set_v angel_n and_o man_n against_o we_o be_v they_o not_o abroad_o with_o slaughter-weapon_n jerusalem_n improve_v not_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n the_o magistrate_n be_v neglective_a of_o punish_v delinquent_n of_o right_v the_o wrong_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o therefore_o god_n put_v a_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o angel_n and_o chaldean_n to_o destroy_v both_o magistrate_n and_o subject_a let_v we_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o make_v god_n our_o enemy_n by_o all_o mean_n make_v he_o your_o friend_n job_n 5.23_o stone_n and_o beast_n will_v be_v at_o league_n at_o peace_n with_o you_o compare_v it_o with_o deut._n 32.13_o isa_n 11.6_o 7_o 8._o 3._o at_o what_o gate_n man_n drive_v god_n away_o at_o the_o same_o gate_n they_o let_v judgement_n in_o at_o what_o door_n man_n let_v in_o sin_n at_o the_o same_o door_n they_o let_v in_o wrath_n the_o destroy_a angel_n come_v from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o north-gate_n there_o be_v the_o idol_n of_o jealousy_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n &_o judgement_n ch._n 8.3_o by_o the_o brazen_a altar_n this_o way_n come_v in_o idolatry_n this_o way_n god_n be_v drive_v from_o they_o and_o this_o way_n come_v the_o angel_n come_v the_o chaldean_n to_o be_v avenge_v on_o they_o they_o sin_v northward_o and_o from_o thence_o come_v their_o judgement_n at_o that_o gate_n be_v the_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n there_o they_o worship_v the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n and_o that_o way_n come_v in_o the_o great_a evil_n they_o ever_o have_v the_o prophet_n oft_o mention_v the_o northern_a evil_n jer._n 1.14_o out_o of_o the_o north_n a_o evil_n shall_v break_v forth_o upon_o all_o the_o land_n ch._n 4.6_o i_o will_v bring_v evil_a from_o the_o north_n &_o a_o great_a destruction_n and_o chap._n 6.1.22_o 23.10.22_o a_o great_a commotion_n out_o of_o the_o north_n to_o make_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n desolate_a and_o a_o den_n of_o dragon_n judgement_n come_v to_o that_o gate_n they_o sin_v at_o sin_n lay_v behind_o the_o door_n call_v for_o and_o let_v in_o the_o enemy_n gen._n 4.7_o god_n tell_v cain_n if_o he_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lay_v at_o the_o door_n that_o be_v punishment_n judgement_n lay_v at_o the_o door_n and_o will_v quick_o come_v in_o at_o that_o door_n sin_n have_v open_v rom._n 5.12_o by_o sin_n death_n enter_v sin_n open_v a_o door_n it_o break_v open_a god_n command_v and_o so_o let_v in_o death_n and_o all_o judgement_n beneath_o death_n ahaziah_n send_v to_o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n about_o his_o recovery_n be_v sick_a this_o so_o offend_v god_n that_o a_o answer_n be_v return_v he_o that_o therefore_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v down_o from_o his_o bed_n but_o shall_v sure_o die_v 2_o king_n 9.4_o gideon_n ephod_n be_v a_o snare_n to_o he_o &_o his_o house_n judg._n 8.27_o 4._o when_o god_n come_v against_o a_o people_n he_o will_v surround_v they_o with_o judgement_n at_o all_o the_o chief_a gate_n there_o shall_v be_v angel_n chaldean_a force_n so_o that_o if_o they_o will_v fly_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o any_o of_o the_o street_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o ephraim_n to_o the_o corner-gate_n the_o old_a gate_n or_o fish-gate_n the_o dung-gate_n or_o common-gate_n or_o other_o gate_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v find_v angel_n with_o destroy_a weapon_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o see_v themselves_o so_o beset_v with_o judgem_n nâ—s_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o escape_n they_o may_v run_v from_o street_n to_o street_n from_o gate_n to_o gate_n and_o hope_v to_o get_v away_o but_o jer._n 11.11_o i_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o escape_v their_o heart_n head_n hand_n heel_n shall_v not_o avail_v they_o to_o a_o escape_n if_o they_o fight_v or_o fly_v if_o they_o entreat_v god_n or_o man_n seek_v secret_o to_o steal_v away_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o â—scape_v 5._o when_o god_n be_v upon_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o call_v for_o angel_n or_o any_o creature_n at_o his_o command_n they_o come_v and_o willing_o contribute_v what_o power_n they_o have_v to_o damnify_v and_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n every_o one_o come_v here_o with_o a_o slaughter-weapon_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o creature_n be_v ready_a to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o their_o fellow-creature_n when_o the_o glorious_a creator_n 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bless_v will_v thou_o now_o disannul_v thy_o promise_n break_v covenant_n and_o show_v thyself_o forgetful_a of_o all_o yea_o unfaithful_a the_o 2_o be_v in_o the_o word_n destroy_v what_o will_v nothing_o suffice_v but_o destruction_n thou_o say_v if_o they_o break_v thy_o statute_n and_o keep_v not_o thy_o commandment_n that_o thou_o will_v visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n but_o thy_o love_a kindness_n thou_o will_v not_o utter_o take_v from_o they_o nor_o suffer_v thy_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v psal_n 89.31_o 32_o 33._o but_o if_o thou_o destroy_v and_o that_o without_o pity_n mercy_n where_o be_v thy_o love_a kindness_n where_o be_v thy_o faithfulness_n 3d._o be_v in_o the_o word_n israel_n which_o be_v a_o move_a word_n and_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n how_o dear_a they_o have_v be_v unto_o he_o israel_n be_v his_o son_n his_o firstborn_a exod._n 4_o 22._o his_o choose_a one_o isa_n 44.1_o his_o glory_n isa_n 46.13_o 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now_o lord_n must_v all_o the_o residue_n be_v cut_v off_o i_o be_v a_o lie_a prophet_n and_o thou_o false_a in_o thy_o word_n o_o do_v it_o not_o do_v it_o not_o 6._o in_o pour_v out_o of_o thy_o fury_n it_o note_v empty_v of_o himself_o as_o cloud_n vial_n bucket_n when_o all_o be_v in_o they_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o the_o argument_n run_v thus_o lord_n must_v all_o thy_o fury_n be_v pour_v out_o at_o once_o where_o be_v thy_o bowel_n thy_o mercy_n thou_o say_v thou_o reserve_v wrath_n for_o thy_o enemy_n nahum_n 1.2_o will_v thou_o power_n it_o all_o out_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o reserve_v none_o for_o heathen_n for_o thy_o adversary_n for_o who_o proper_o thy_o fury_n be_v isa_n 59.18_o o_o reserve_v thy_o wrath_n for_o they_o and_o power_n it_o not_o out_o upon_o we_o 7._o upon_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v the_o place_n thou_o chose_v and_o where_o thou_o do_v set_v thy_o name_n 2_o king_n 23.27_o this_o city_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a 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naboth_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n for_o his_o vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21.13_o and_o hos_n 4.2_o blood_n touch_v blood_n there_o be_v continual_a and_o daily_a slaughter_n so_o that_o blood_n stream_v every_o where_n blood_n note_v also_o heinous_a sin_n as_o oppression_n cruelty_n hab._n 2.12_o woe_n to_o he_o that_o build_v a_o town_n with_o blood_n that_o be_v by_o oppress_v the_o hireling_n and_o labourer_n by_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o zeph._n 3.1_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o oppress_a city_n her_o prince_n be_v roar_a lion_n and_o her_o judge_n evening_n wolf_n vers_fw-la 3._o see_v mica_n 3.2_o 3._o 2_o chap._n 2._o they_o do_v not_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o needy_a ezek._n 16.49_o bloody_a intention_n against_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o who_o be_v godly_a ezek._n 22.6_o behold_v the_o prince_n of_o israel_n every_o one_o be_v in_o thou_o to_o their_o power_n to_o shed_v blood_n they_o hate_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n smite_v he_o put_v he_o 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with_o all_o they_o who_o spirit_n god_n have_v raise_v to_o go_v up_o to_o build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n they_o have_v the_o same_o mind_n and_o affection_n to_o that_o good_a work_n to_o build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o chap._n 2.2_o they_o come_v every_o one_o to_o his_o city_n chap_n 3.11_o all_o the_o people_n shout_v with_o a_o great_a shout_n when_o they_o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v lay_v and_o ch._n 6.16_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n keep_v the_o dedication_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o joy_n these_o and_o such_o like_a passageâ—_n give_v occasion_n to_o think_v that_o there_o be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o this_o truth_n at_o that_o time_n other_o conclude_v it_o make_v good_a in_o the_o apostle_n day_n when_o the_o beleiver_n be_v so_o unite_v as_o you_o read_v of_o acts._n 2.42.44.46_o chap._n 4.32_o the_o beleiver_n yea_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n some_o be_v of_o judgement_n that_o be_v not_o yet_o accomplish_v because_o there_o be_v great_a division_n and_o contention_n among_o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n 21._o the_o stick_n of_o joseph_n and_o the_o stick_v of_o judah_n be_v not_o yet_o unite_v they_o be_v never_o yet_o since_o the_o division_n make_v one_o kingdom_n verse_n 17_o 18_o 19_o 21._o and_o therefore_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o the_o two_o prophetical_a mystical_a stick_n mention_v ezek._n 37.19.21.22.23_o be_v unite_a and_o make_v one_o nation_n and_o have_v david_n their_o king_n rule_v over_o they_o then_o shall_v there_o be_v this_o one_o heartedness_n among_o they_o if_o we_o shall_v put_v it_o upon_o the_o time_n wherein_o those_o great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n speak_v of_o isa_n 60._o shall_v be_v give_v into_o the_o church_n we_o shall_v not_o much_o mistake_n there_o god_n say_v i_o will_v make_v thy_o officer_n peace_n and_o thy_o exactor_n righteousness_n violence_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v hear_v in_o thy_o land_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o a_o everlasting_a light_n and_o thy_o god_n thy_o glory_n thy_o people_n also_o shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a which_o time_n i_o suppose_v may_v fall_v in_o with_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n deut._n 21._o in_o which_o shall_v be_v no_o leanness_n death_n sorrow_n cry_v or_o pain_n all_o thing_n in_o it_o shall_v be_v new_a have_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n verse_n 4_o 5._o quest_n 2._o whether_o this_o union_n this_o one_o heartedness_n be_v attaineable_a in_o this_o life_n some_o judge_n it_o impossible_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o heartedness_n in_o judgement_n affection_n and_o practice_n because_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o constitution_n natural_a ability_n corruption_n and_o temptation_n of_o man_n and_o unequal_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o refer_v it_o to_o our_o condition_n after_o this_o life_n ans_fw-fr we_o must_v distinguish_v this_o one_o heartednes_n it_o be_v either_o incomplete_a and_o inchoative_a which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o life_n or_o complete_a and_o consummative_a which_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n the_o angel_n and_o saint_n above_o enjoy_v the_o same_o perfect_o we_o who_o be_v here_o beneath_o have_v it_o only_o in_o part_n though_o there_o be_v difference_n in_o the_o lesser_a thing_n of_o religion_n yet_o we_o agree_v in_o the_o weighty_a thing_n thereof_o and_o be_v one_o heart_v in_o they_o and_o be_v there_o no_o possibility_n of_o be_v so_o and_o be_v more_o and_o more_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o here_o have_v promise_v it_o nor_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o it_o 1_o pet._n 3.8_o be_v you_o all_o of_o one_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la sentientes_fw-la &_o consentientes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v they_o qui_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o think_v the_o same_o thing_n yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comprehend_v as_o gerard_n observe_v upon_o the_o place_n consensionem_fw-la in_o fidei_fw-la veritate_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la paul_n 1_o cor._n 1.10_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o be_v perfect_o join_v together_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n let_v there_o be_v no_o deficiency_n no_o redundancy_n but_o a_o sweet_a coherency_n as_o in_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n so_o phil._n 2.2_o be_v you_o like_v mind_v have_v the_o same_o love_n be_v of_o one_o accord_n of_o one_o mind_n he_o will_v not_o only_o have_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sundry_a other_o place_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v unto_o it_o
new_a nature_n be_v universal_o through_o a_o man_n and_o where_o it_o be_v it_o oppose_v when_o lot_n be_v in_o sodom_n he_o be_v vex_v with_o all_o the_o sinful_a way_n of_o the_o sodomite_n and_o when_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v in_o a_o man_n it_o be_v vex_v with_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o this_o new_a spirit_n war_n against_o sin_n as_o sin_n the_o unsanctified_a conscience_n never_o do_v so_o therefore_o be_v carry_v against_o sin_n upon_o consideration_n it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n it_o bring_v damage_n etc._n etc._n darius_n when_o daniel_n be_v in_o the_o lion_n den_n his_o conscience_n trouble_v he_o but_o if_o the_o sin_n be_v lesser_a as_o omission_n of_o duty_n vain_a thought_n lust_n 6.48_o dan._n 6.48_o those_o motus_fw-la primo_fw-la primi_fw-la they_o be_v dispense_v with_o but_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v against_o every_o sin_n be_v it_o little_a or_o great_a it_o know_v its_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n against_o the_o holy_a god_n defile_v cost_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3._o by_o the_o weapon_n be_v use_v this_o new_a spirit_n where_o it_o be_v use_v spiritual_a argument_n against_o sin_n as_o god_n love_n god_n dishonour_n christ_n death_n sense_n of_o pardon_n the_o sealing_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n communion_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n love_v of_o holiness_n the_o nature_n of_o grace_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o gospel_n see_v col._n 3.4_o 5._o 1_o john_n 3.3_o 12._o tit._n 2.11_o 12._o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o but_o a_o unregenerate_a heart_n a_o natural_a conscience_n use_v argument_n fetch_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n terror_n of_o death_n fear_v of_o hell_n and_o damnation_n shame_n of_o man_n loss_n of_o friend_n estate_n the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n over_o they_o 4._o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o war_n a_o hypocrite_n that_o have_v only_o a_o natural_a conscience_n may_v go_v on_o skirmish_v against_o sin_n a_o long_a time_n but_o not_o for_o ever_o a_o enlighten_v unsanctified_a conscience_n will_v either_o grow_v weary_a or_o be_v bribe_v or_o extenuate_v sin_n or_o grow_v hard_a fear_v and_o commit_v sin_n without_o reluctancy_n but_o a_o man_n possess_v with_o this_o new_a spirit_n will_v hold_v out_o the_o war_n to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n he_o grow_v not_o faint_a he_o will_v not_o be_v bribe_v with_o aught_o or_o all_o the_o world_n flesh_n and_o satan_n have_v to_o make_v a_o truce_n with_o sin_n sin_n be_v sin_n to_o he_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v lessen_v he_o will_v fight_v it_o out_o and_o die_v in_o the_o fight_n rather_o than_o yield_v rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n say_v paul_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 4.6_o 7._o i_o be_o ready_a to_o be_v offer_v i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n 5._o by_o the_o event_n the_o man_n without_o this_o new_a spirit_n by_o all_o his_o combat_v against_o sin_n get_v it_o more_o restrain_v and_o so_o more_o quiet_a but_o not_o mortify_v but_o where_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v there_o sin_n be_v wound_v crucify_a gal._n 5.24_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n thereof_o 5._o it_o work_v and_o act_n in_o a_o new_a manner_n rom._n 7.6_o paul_n speak_v of_o serve_v they_o in_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n when_o you_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o show_v you_o your_o duty_n provoke_v corruption_n give_v you_o no_o power_n to_o subdue_v the_o one_o or_o do_v the_o other_o and_o all_o the_o service_n than_o be_v after_o the_o old_a man_n with_o much_o earthliness_n difficulty_n dullness_n untoward_o inconstant_o and_o no_o better_a than_o dead_a workâ—_n but_o now_o you_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n the_o spirit_n have_v beget_v a_o new_a life_n in_o you_o beautify_v you_o with_o new_a quality_n and_o principle_n lay_v in_o new_a strength_n therefore_o now_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o be_v 1._o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o spiritual_a understanding_n col._n 1.9_o of_o a_o spiritual_a house_n a_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o they_o be_v spiritualise_v serve_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n they_o have_v more_o spiritual_a conception_n of_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o put_v out_o more_o spiritual_a act_n 2._o more_o ready_o when_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v in_o a_o man_n he_o be_v like_o a_o ship_n which_o have_v all_o its_o tackle_n and_o sail_n up_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o sail_v immediate_o such_o a_o man_n be_v prepare_v to_o every_o good_a work_n 2_o tim._n 2.21_o rom._n 1.15_o paul_n be_v ready_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v bind_v and_o suffer_v act_v 21.13_o and_o the_o corinthian_n have_v a_o ready_a mind_n 2_o cor._n 8.19_o where_o this_o spirit_n be_v there_o the_o wheel_n be_v oil_v 3._o more_o delightful_o rom._n 7.22_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n christ_n yoke_n be_v easy_a his_o command_n be_v not_o grievous_a the_o way_n his_o wisdom_n prescribe_v be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n prov._n 3.17_o and_o paul_n count_v all_o the_o pain_n he_o take_v hard_a thing_n he_o suffer_v but_o a_o recreation_n phil._n 3.8_o that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n he_o have_v as_o much_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o they_o as_o man_n have_v in_o any_o game_n 4._o more_o beautiful_o before_o they_o bungle_v but_o now_o they_o act_v more_o come_o they_o pray_v and_o sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 15._o rom._n 12.8_o he_o give_v with_o simplicity_n rule_v with_o diligence_n show_v mercy_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o cant._n 7.1_o how_o beautiful_a be_v thy_o foot_n with_o those_o o_o prince_n daughter_n the_o way_n of_o the_o church_n be_v beautiful_a action_n comely_a 5._o more_o even_o and_o constant_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v call_v the_o divine_a nature_n both_o because_o it_o be_v from_o god_n our_o father_n because_o all_o the_o child_n have_v it_o because_o it_o can_v be_v alter_v and_o also_o because_o it_o act_v like_o nature_n constant_o strong_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o weary_a with_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n with_o hear_v 6._o it_o propound_v new_a end_n to_o itself_o viz._n god_n glory_n before_o a_o man_n self_n be_v his_o centre_n and_o end_n this_o new_a spirit_n come_v out_o from_o god_n and_o work_n for_o god_n and_o to_o god_n now_o it_o see_v the_o nature_n of_o divine_a grace_n behold_v glory_n in_o that_o grace_n and_o answer_v god_n end_n it_o do_v act_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n 7._o make_v cheerful_a and_o thankful_a col._n 3.10_o after_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o new_a man_n verse_n 16._o he_o tell_v they_o of_o sing_v with_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o when_o old_a thing_n be_v go_v and_o all_o new_a etc._n etc._n as_o in_o a_o house_n when_o all_o be_v renew_v in_o it_o beautiful_o trim_v etc._n etc._n it_o cheer_v you_o have_v mention_n of_o a_o new_a song_n six_o time_n in_o the_o psalm_n 33.3.40.3.96.1.98.1.149.1.144.9_o once_o in_o isa_n 42.10_o twice_o in_o the_o rev._n 5.9.14.3_o sing_v with_o new_a fervency_n as_o new_a thing_n use_v to_o affect_v most_o sing_v with_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o new_a spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o mind_v more_o the_o new_a benefit_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n than_o those_o by_o creation_n the_o twenty_o four_o elder_n sing_v this_o new_a song_n revel_v 5.9_o 144000_o redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n learn_v it_o it_o be_v a_o song_n of_o the_o new_a mercy_n give_v in_o redemption_n justification_n sanctification_n a_o new_a song_n that_o be_v a_o excellent_a song_n with_o singular_a chieerfulness_n make_v upon_o the_o give_n in_o of_o some_o new_a mercy_n bez._n non_fw-fr vulgar_a sed_fw-la eximium_fw-la bez._n new_a because_o the_o singer_n be_v new_a they_o have_v a_o new_a spirit_n a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n in_o they_o 2._o matter_n of_o it_o be_v new_a christ_n incarnation_n passion_n doctrine_n miracle_n ordinance_n promise_n church_n kingdom_n but_o especial_o the_o open_v the_o book_n and_o redemption_n by_o his_o blood_n obser_n 2._o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n the_o lord_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o it_o man_n will_n contribute_v nothing_o to_o it_o i_o will_v put_v a_o new_a spirit_n within_o you_o you_o oppose_v resist_v but_o i_o will_v overcome_v all_o that_o opposition_n and_o resistance_n and_o plant_v new_a quality_n put_v a_o new_a spirit_n within_o you_o i_o will_v work_v powerful_o efficacious_o
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as_o stuff_n for_o captivity_n and_o in_o the_o even_o i_o dig_v through_o the_o wall_n with_o my_o hand_n i_o bring_v it_o forth_o in_o the_o twy_a light_n and_o i_o bear_v it_o upon_o my_o shoulder_n in_o their_o sight_n ezekiel_n have_v be_v in_o a_o vision_n at_o jerusalem_n see_v and_o hazard_v many_o remarkable_a thing_n which_o he_o declare_v to_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n here_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v afresh_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o be_v put_v upon_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o may_v convince_v zedekiah_n and_o other_o of_o the_o sad_a judgement_n come_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o chapter_n be_v three_o thing_n in_o general_a observable_a 1._o a_o prophecy_n of_o zedekiahs_n carry_v into_o captivity_n with_o the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o 17._o vers_fw-la 2._o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o people_n precede_v and_o follow_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o king_n and_o people_n from_o vers_fw-la 17._o to_o 21._o 3._o a_o confutation_n of_o 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so_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n but_o these_o man_n be_v spiritual_o blind_a and_o deaf_a they_o neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v they_o may_v have_v see_v god_n goodness_n to_o they_o in_o bring_v they_o from_o jerusalem_n in_o cause_v they_o to_o hearken_v to_o jeremiahs_n couâ—sell_n in_o plant_v they_o in_o babylon_n in_o procure_v more_o favour_n fâ—om_fw-mi the_o babylonian_n than_o the_o condition_n of_o captive_n do_v require_v they_o may_v have_v understand_v by_o the_o prophet_n vision_n and_o word_n speak_v to_o they_o what_o the_o chaldaean_n shall_v speed_v lie_n do_v to_o they_o in_o canaan_n what_o bloody_a and_o fieâ—y_a judgement_n they_o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o city_n temple_n people_n and_o whole_a land_n they_o do_v not_o see_v inward_o they_o consider_v not_o what_o god_n do_v say_v nor_o what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v 1._o obser_n 1._o wicked_a man_n neither_o see_v not_o hear_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o meecy_n nor_o judgement_n be_v right_o discern_v by_o they_o they_o see_v not_o the_o mercy_n they_o have_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n nor_o the_o judgement_n they_o escape_v in_o their_o own_o land_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n have_v much_o of_o god_n in_o they_o they_o speak_v and_o speak_v aloud_o but_o wicked_a man_n neither_o see_v god_n nor_o hear_v his_o voice_n in_o his_o work_n they_o be_v blind_a and_o deaf_a when_o man_n see_v hear_v and_o do_v not_o profit_v by_o their_o see_v or_o hear_v than_o they_o neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v in_o scripture_n sense_n the_o more_o sign_n threaten_n judgement_n the_o hard_a heart_v they_o grow_v the_o blind_a and_o deaf_o they_o be_v we_o have_v need_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o open_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v see_v what_o judgement_n what_o mercy_n we_o have_v have_v that_o he_o will_v bore_v ouâ—_n ear_n that_o we_o may_v here_o his_o voice_n and_o repent_v of_o our_o wickedness_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o sinner_n not_o see_v &_o not_o hear_v be_v in_o themselves_o for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n their_o rebellion_n be_v the_o cause_n they_o neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v they_o do_v contrary_a to_o what_o god_n require_v and_o so_o blind_v their_o own_o eye_n harden_v their_o own_o heart_n isa_n 26.10.11_o let_v favour_n be_v show_v to_o the_o wicked_a yet_o will_v he_o not_o learn_v righteousness_n when_o the_o lord_n hand_n be_v lift_v up_o yet_o will_v he_o not_o see_v i_o fear_v this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o among_o we_o god_n have_v give_v man_n sense_n to_o observe_v his_o work_n and_o way_n but_o they_o either_o do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o observe_v they_o they_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n but_o they_o consider_v they_o not_o they_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o rod_n and_o word_n but_o they_o hear_v not_o their_o eye_n ear_n and_o heart_n be_v take_v up_o and_o exercise_v about_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v a_o dreadful_a evil_n prepare_v the_o stuff_n for_o remove_v hebrew_n be_v instrument_n what_o instrument_n such_o be_v see_v in_o mat._n 10.10_o a_o scrip_n a_o coat_n shoe_n a_o staff_n some_o add_v a_o girdle_n but_o whether_o these_o be_v the_o instrument_n ezekiel_n be_v to_o prepare_v i_o make_v some_o doubt_n this_o may_v suffice_v for_o his_o own_o traval_v but_o he_o be_v to_o remove_v his_o householdstuff_n vers_n 5.6_o he_o be_v to_o carry_v it_o out_o through_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o bear_v it_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n this_o he_o be_v to_o do_v for_o trial_n of_o their_o spirit_n they_o have_v not_o be_v affect_v with_o his_o prophesy_v and_o therefore_o now_o a_o visible_a sign_n be_v add_v and_o what_o then_o it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v consider_v when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o prophet_n remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n dig_v through_o the_o wall_n go_v out_o in_o the_o night_n cover_v his_o face_n etc._n etc._n these_o thing_n be_v likely_a to_o affect_v they_o action_n be_v more_o 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he_o wait_v be_v bountiful_a and_o will_v with_o his_o goodness_n and_o long_a suffering_n draw_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n let_v other_o be_v like_o god_n a_o minister_n shall_v be_v patient_a not_o strive_v be_v gentle_a towards_o all_o man_n not_o bitter_a nor_o curse_v in_o meekness_n instruct_v etc._n etc._n 2._o prophet_n must_v venture_v though_o the_o success_n of_o their_o endeavour_n be_v uncertain_a go_v prepare_v stuff_n for_o remove_v remove_z and_o from_o place_n to_o place_n it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v consider_v prophet_n and_o other_o shall_v look_v at_o god_n will_n not_o success_n divine_a pleasure_n be_v warrant_v sufficient_a for_o any_o to_o act_v let_v the_o issue_n be_v what_o it_o will_v minister_n magistrate_n parent_n must_v do_v their_o duty_n it_o may_v be_v good_a will_v come_v of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v consider_v it_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o doubt_v but_o of_o hope_n and_o encouragement_n thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o stuffeby_o day_n in_o their_o sight_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v that_o so_o all_o may_v see_v prince_n nobles_z and_o people_n and_o be_v inexcusable_a if_o they_o do_v not_o take_v warning_n go_v forth_o at_o even_o this_o be_v to_o show_v the_o steal_v away_o of_o the_o king_n nobles_z and_o man_n of_o war_n by_o night_n as_o it_o be_v 2_o king_n 25.4_o the_o city_n be_v break_v up_o and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o war_n flee_v by_o night_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gate_n between_o two_o wall_n which_o be_v by_o the_o king_n garden_n and_o the_o king_n go_v the_o way_n towards_o the_o plain_a jer._n 39.4_o they_o flee_v and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n by_o night_n even_o zedekiah_n with_o the_o rest_n .._o dig_v through_o the_o wall_n etc._n etc._n to_o show_v what_o great_a strait_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o gate_n shall_v be_v beset_v all_o know_a passage_n stop_v and_o they_o necessitate_v to_o break_v through_o the_o wall_n and_o vers_fw-la 7._o ezekiel_n say_v he_o do_v it_o 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in_o the_o 15_o chap._n 30._o david_n and_o the_o people_n have_v their_o head_n cover_v and_o weep_v when_o they_o go_v up_o mount_n olivet_n 3._o in_o case_n of_o guilt_n â—nd_v punishment_n for_o it_o esther_n 7.8_o when_o haman_n be_v accuse_v by_o esther_n and_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o villainous_a plot_n against_o the_o jew_n they_o cover_v his_o face_n as_o not_o worthy_a to_o see_v the_o sun_n or_o earth_n here_o the_o prophet_n cover_n be_v typical_a and_o be_v to_o show_v not_o only_o what_o a_o dark_a moonelesse_a night_n zedekiah_n shall_v choose_v to_o fly_v in_o but_o what_o a_o dark_a condition_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o when_o his_o eye_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o therefore_o those_o word_n that_o thou_o see_v not_o the_o ground_n be_v add_v intimate_v that_o though_o he_o be_v carry_v into_o babylon_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v that_o land_n for_o i_o have_v set_v thou_o for_o a_o sign_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o the_o 11_o ver_fw-la i_o be_o the_o sign_n the_o word_n in_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d portentum_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signifi_v something_o beautiful_a specious_a draw_v to_o admiration_n here_o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o strange_a or_o wonderful_a thing_n heart_n that_o may_v be_v please_v to_o the_o eye_n but_o sad_a in_o effect_n and_o heavy_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v the_o same_o with_o oath_n and_o be_v render_v a_o sign_n in_o this_o place_n and_o other_o as_o in_o 2_o chron._n 32_o 24._o isa_n 8.18_o i_o and_o the_o child_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n there_o be_v both_o the_o word_n and_o point_n out_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o be_v signum_fw-la or_o portentum_fw-la quo_fw-la futurus_fw-la rerum_fw-la eventus_fw-la designâ—tur_fw-la as_o isa_n 20.3.4_o his_o go_v naked_a and_o barefoot_a be_v a_o sign_n and_o wonder_n upon_o egypt_n and_o ae_n hiopia_n and_o our_o prophet_n dig_v the_o wall_n carry_v out_o his_o stuff_n 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they_o say_v what_o do_v thou_o god_n mind_v the_o servant_n he_o employ_v there_o word_n and_o action_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a he_o make_v speedy_a inquiry_n here_o after_o all_o in_o the_o morning_n come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o i_o say_v son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n if_o they_o understand_v they_o not_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o come_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o resolution_n and_o his_o duty_n to_o resolve_v they_o verse_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o say_v thou_o unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n this_o burden_n concern_v the_o prince_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v among_o they_o say_v i_o be_o your_o sign_n as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o they_o they_o shall_v remove_v and_o go_v into_o captivity_n and_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v among_o they_o shall_v bear_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n in_o the_o twilight_n and_o shall_v 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it_o be_v zedekiah_n a_o wicked_a and_o timorous_a king_n the_o hebrew_n be_v hannasi_fw-la from_o nasi_n to_o lift_v up_o either_o because_o he_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o the_o people_n or_o shall_v populi_fw-la onera_fw-la levare_fw-la ease_n and_o lighten_v the_o greivance_n of_o the_o people_n as_o they_o in_o exod._n 18.22_o but_o if_o they_o grow_v tyrannical_a and_o impose_v heavy_a burden_n upon_o the_o people_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o burden_n for_o they_o as_o here_o zedekiah_n must_v dig_v through_o the_o wall_n carry_v forth_o on_o his_o shoulder_n fly_v etc._n etc._n this_o you_o may_v see_v fullfil_v jer._n 52.7.8.9.10.11_o where_o you_o have_v his_o flight_n mention_v the_o chaldaean_n pursuit_n and_o apprehension_n of_o he_o his_o carrying_z to_o riblath_n where_o his_o eye_n be_v put_v out_o and_o after_o to_o babylon_n where_o he_o die_v say_v i_o be_o the_o sign_n etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o few_o in_o babylon_n they_o conceive_v there_o shall_v no_o 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this_o be_v not_o only_o contumelious_a to_o the_o prophet_n but_o blasphemous_a against_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n man_n that_o live_v under_o the_o word_n if_o their_o corruption_n and_o lust_n be_v not_o weaken_v and_o mortify_v they_o be_v ripen_v strengthen_v and_o grow_v to_o a_o insufferable_a height_n jer._n 17.15_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o where_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v it_o come_v now_o thou_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o dream_n if_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v it_o come_v now_o and_o we_o will_v believe_v it_o but_o if_o not_o it_o be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v a_o deceiver_n to_o tell_v we_o so_o 2_o pet._n 3.3.4_o in_o the_o last_o day_n
man_n sin_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n after_o judgement_n give_v out_o those_o sin_n add_v wing_n to_o judgement_n mâ—l_n 3.5_o i_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n say_v god_n against_o sorcerer_n adulterer_n false_a swearer_n those_o oppress_v the_o hireling_n widow_n fatherless_a and_o turn_v aside_o the_o strange_a form_n his_o right_n he_o will_v come_v fly_v to_o judgement_n against_o they_o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o s_o nner_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o swift_a destruction_n destruction_n make_v haste_n to_o they_o when_o man_n shall_v scoff_n at_o divine_a threat_n and_o jest_n at_o judgement_n this_o provoke_v god_n to_o hasten_v they_o isa_n 5.19_o let_v he_o make_v speed_n and_o hasten_v his_o work_n that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o fear_v and_o believe_v the_o threat_n of_o god_n that_o they_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o they_o hence_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 1.12_o i_o will_v hasten_v my_o word_n to_o perform_v it_o i_o will_v take_v the_o 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he_o utter_v by_o they_o be_v divine_a and_o infallible_a he_o be_v jehovah_n a_o god_n of_o power_n and_o faithfulness_n sufficient_a every_o way_n to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n and_o perform_v his_o threaten_n some_o take_v these_o word_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o asseveration_n or_o a_o oath_n and_o the_o fence_n to_o lie_v thus_o as_o sure_a as_o i_o be_o god_n jehovah_n that_o have_v be_v of_o myself_o and_o give_v be_v to_o all_o other_o so_o sure_o will_v i_o give_v be_v to_o my_o promise_n and_o threaten_n so_o that_o not_o only_a heaven_n and_o earth_n must_v pass_v away_o before_o any_o tittle_n of_o any_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o even_o god_n himself_o must_v cease_v to_o be_v before_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v without_o effect_n isa_n 44.24_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o be_o do_v frustrate_a and_o confound_v liar_n diviner_n wizard_n and_o all_o impostor_n as_o its_o verse_n 25._o that_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o perform_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n verse_n 26._o what_o word_n soever_o isaiah_n give_v out_o the_o lord_n confirm_v and_o perform_v it_o he_o give_v out_o the_o word_n touch_v cyrus_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o shepherd_n to_o god_n people_n that_o he_o shall_v further_o the_o jew_n return_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o build_v of_o the_o temple_n and_o this_o be_v above_o two_o hundred_o year_n before_o his_o birth_n as_o deodate_v say_v in_o his_o note_n upon_o the_o place_n and_o about_o two_o hundred_o as_o our_o late_a annotation_n have_v it_o but_o if_o we_o reckon_v by_o scripture_n account_n you_o will_v find_v it_o not_o so_o much_o for_o this_o prophecy_n of_o cyrus_n be_v deliver_v by_o isaiah_n after_o hezekiahs_n sickness_n chap._n 38._o in_o which_o fifteen_o year_n be_v add_v to_o his_o day_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o twenty_o five_o year_n and_o fix_v month_n to_o zedekiahs_n carry_v into_o captivity_n which_o be_v eleven_o year_n after_o the_o captivity_n begin_v for_o chronologer_n do_v reckon_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o captivity_n from_o the_o time_n of_o jehoiachins_n carry_v away_o and_o the_o scripture_n countenance_n it_o ezek._n 1.2_o so_o then_o reckon_v the_o captivity_n from_o jehoiachin_n seventy_o year_n and_o there_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o and_o fourteen_o before_o and_o these_o make_v one_o hundred_o eighty_o four_o and_o this_o person_n prophesy_v of_o so_o long_o before_o do_v god_n in_o due_a time_n give_v to_o the_o world_n and_o stir_v up_o to_o be_v helpefull_a to_o his_o people_n ezra_n 1.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o so_o make_v good_a to_o both_o what_o isaiah_n say_v here_o and_o jer._n 29.10_o god_n word_n must_v take_v place_n who_o ever_o gain_v or_o lose_v by_o it_o isa_n 55.12_o the_o word_n that_o go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n it_o shall_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o void_a but_o it_o shall_v accomplish_v that_o which_o i_o please_v and_o it_o shall_v prosper_v in_o the_o thing_n whereunto_o i_o send_v it_o zech._n 1.6_o my_o word_n and_o my_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v my_o servant_n the_o prophet_n do_v they_o not_o take_v hold_n of_o your_o father_n god_n appoint_v they_o to_o do_v so_o and_o they_o do_v according_o god_n word_n overtake_v they_o think_v to_o escape_v daniel_n bear_v witness_v to_o this_o truth_n chap._n 9.12_o he_o have_v confirm_v his_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v against_o we_o 5._o the_o corrupt_a head_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v subtle_a and_o prone_a to_o â—lâ—dâ—_n and_o put_v off_o those_o truth_n be_v present_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n send_v his_o prophet_n unto_o they_o early_o and_o late_o they_o be_v faithful_a lay_v open_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n â—â—ld_v they_o of_o their_o danger_n invite_v they_o to_o repentance_n mourn_v for_o the_o slight_a entertainment_n they_o find_v etc._n etc._n and_o what_o then_o they_o either_o mock_v at_o they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o 2_o chron._n 36.16_o or_o charge_v they_o with_o falsehood_n and_o lie_n jer._n 5.12_o 13._o or_o resolve_v not_o to_o hearken_v to_o they_o jer._n 44.26_o or_o put_v it_o off_o as_o not_o concern_v they_o at_o all_o or_o if_o it_o do_v not_o for_o a_o long_a time_n for_o those_o be_v after_o they_o not_o the_o present_a generation_n ver._n 27._o of_o this_o chapter_n the_o vision_n be_v for_o many_o day_n and_o he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o time_n be_v afar_o of_o thus_o be_v they_o witty_a and_o wicked_a against_o themselves_o to_o turn_v aside_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n word_n which_o have_v be_v entertain_v may_v have_v do_v their_o soul_n good_a this_o be_v the_o practice_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n one_o thing_n or_o other_o still_o be_v pretend_v to_o wave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o meanness_n of_o his_o person_n matth._n 13.55_o 56._o john_n 7.27_o his_o break_n of_o the_o sabbath_n john_n 5.16.9.10.16_o this_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n they_o say_v he_o blaspheme_v matth._n 9.3_o that_o he_o deceive_v the_o people_n john_n 7.12_o make_v himself_o a_o king_n and_o speak_v against_o caesar_n john_n 19.12_o they_o pretend_v his_o doctrine_n to_o be_v new_a act_v 17.19_o to_o be_v hard_a and_o severe_a john_n 6_o 60._o to_o be_v against_o moses_n act_v 6.11_o that_o it_o be_v heretical_a act_v 24.14_o that_o he_o speak_v too_o particular_o to_o they_o luke_n 11.45_o that_o the_o ruler_n and_o great_a one_o receive_v it_o not_o john_n 7.48_o have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n that_o his_o doctrine_n and_o the_o follower_n of_o it_o make_v great_a stir_n where_o ever_o it_o come_v cause_v sect_n and_o schism_n act_n
7.9_o 10._o and_o keep_v off_o wrath_n from_o they_o samuel_n when_o israel_n have_v find_v and_o the_o philistine_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o he_o get_v up_o into_o the_o gap_n offer_v sacrifice_n and_o cry_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v he_o discomfit_n the_o philistine_n and_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n this_o be_v that_o god_n look_v for_o when_o people_n have_v find_v that_o some_o man_n of_o god_n or_o other_o shall_v thrust_v into_o the_o breach_n and_o prevent_v wrath_n ezek._n 22.29.30_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n have_v use_v oppression_n exercise_v robbery_n vex_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a yea_o they_o have_v oppress_v the_o stranger_n wrongful_o here_o be_v the_o hedge_n break_v down_o and_o breadth_n enough_o for_o judgement_n to_o come_v in_o upon_o they_o and_o what_o then_o i_o seek_v for_o a_o man_n among_o they_o that_o shall_v make_v up_o the_o hedge_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n before_o i_o for_o the_o land_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o destroy_v 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they_o be_v the_o blessed_a people_n psal_n 144.15_o it_o be_v not_o thousand_o of_o cattle_n full_a barn_n laughter_n in_o the_o street_n peace_n and_o plenty_n which_o make_v a_o people_n happy_a the_o happiness_n of_o a_o people_n be_v in_o have_v god_n to_o be_v they_o great_a part_n honour_n friend_n estate_n do_v not_o happifie_v a_o man_n but_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o help_n who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n psal_n 146.5_o when_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o a_o people_n he_o will_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o they_o 2_o sam._n 7.23_o he_o will_v show_v they_o the_o power_n of_o his_o work_n psal_n 111.6_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v his_o people_n 1_o
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father_n abraham_n josh_n 24.2.3_o terah_n abraham_n and_o nachor_n be_v idolater_n they_o serve_v other_o god_n say_v the_o text_n and_o i_o take_v your_o father_n abraham_n so_o when_o god_n take_v his_o seed_n in_o egypt_n they_o be_v idolatrous_a ezek._n 20.5.6.7_o there_o be_v no_o righteousness_n in_o people_n to_o move_v god_n neither_o can_v any_o sin_n in_o they_o hinder_v god_n from_o put_v forth_o act_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n dâ—u_o 32.10_o speak_v of_o israel_n he_o find_v he_o in_o a_o desert_a land_n and_o in_o the_o waist_n howl_v wilderness_n to_o which_o some_o allusion_n may_v be_v cant._n 8.5_o god_n find_v out_o and_o take_v this_o people_n in_o a_o wicked_a lose_v distress_a condition_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o by_o his_o power_n and_o make_v they_o his_o people_n by_o his_o grace_n 1_o sam._n 12.22_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v they_o his_o people_n 4._o god_n do_v not_o equal_o dispense_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n some_o be_v his_o people_n and_o he_o be_v their_o god_n other_o be_v not_o many_o nation_n be_v leave_v when_o the_o jew_n be_v take_v yea_o all_o other_o nation_n amos_n 3.2_o you_o only_o have_v i_o know_v of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n favour_n fall_v upon_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o other_o some_o infer_v from_o gen._n 22.18_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v that_o god_n love_v all_o equal_o at_o that_o time_n he_o do_v not_o the_o word_n be_v a_o promise_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v not_o of_o what_o be_v neither_o be_v it_o so_o now_o for_o if_o he_o lâ—ves_v all_o alike_o why_o do_v he_o deny_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n to_o many_o nation_n why_o do_v he_o not_o bless_v and_o make_v the_o same_o effectual_a equal_o to_o all_o where_o they_o be_v beside_o such_o a_o opinion_n over_o â—â—ow_o election_n god_n dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n and_o his_o freedom_n in_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n john_n 10.26_o act_n 13.48_o 5._o those_o be_v the_o lord_n have_v a_o strong_a ground_n to_o plead_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o any_o mercy_n where_o be_v relation_n and_o interest_n there_o be_v encouragement_n to_o ask_v if_o god_n be_v we_o and_o we_o his_o sure_o we_o may_v plead_v with_o he_o for_o great_a thing_n in_o our_o prayer_n the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v so_o of_o old_a jer._n 14.9_o psal_n 80.4_o isa_n 64.9_o deut._n 9.26_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o chap._n 14.11_o verse_n 21._o but_o as_o for_o they_o who_o heart_n walk_v after_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o dteestable_a thing_n and_o their_o abomination_n i_o will_v recompense_v their_o way_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n say_v the_o lord_n god._n this_o verse_n be_v a_o threaten_n to_o those_o shall_v persist_v in_o their_o evil_a way_n yet_o a_o comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v they_o and_o ease_v they_o of_o they_o detestable_a thing_n and_o abomination_n these_o word_n have_v be_v open_v in_o the_o 18._o vers_fw-la and_o chap._n 5.11.7.20_o cor_fw-la quorum_fw-la cor_fw-la ambulat_fw-la ad_fw-la cor_fw-la heart_n of_o their_o detestable_a thing_n hebrew_n be_v their_o heart_n go_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o detestable_a thing_n worship_v aprez_n le_fw-fr desire_n de_fw-fr leur_fw-fr infamete_n idol_n have_v a_o interpretative_a desire_n to_o be_v worship_v heart_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o thing_n exod._n 15.8_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v call_v ezek._n 27.4_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o their_o heart_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o idol_n or_o among_o their_o idol_n what_o be_v delightful_a in_o they_o that_o be_v as_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o idol_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v carry_v thereunto_o or_o thus_o you_o may_v take_v the_o word_n they_o conceive_v some_o deity_n to_o be_v in_o their_o idol_n and_o they_o labour_v to_o please_v and_o do_v those_o thing_n delight_v the_o heart_n of_o that_o deity_n those_o rite_n 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some_o of_o the_o captive_n not_o unto_o all_o but_o as_o for_o they_o who_o heart_n walk_v after_o etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v not_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o they_o many_o promise_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v deliver_v indefinite_o without_o restriction_n and_o absolute_o without_o condition_n and_o yet_o be_v make_v good_a only_o to_o some_o even_o those_o be_v give_v of_o the_o father_n unto_o christ_n many_o of_o these_o after_o the_o captivity_n never_o have_v these_o promise_n make_v good_a unto_o they_o yet_o god_n be_v faithful_a in_o that_o some_o have_v the_o fruit_n and_o comfort_n of_o they_o 2._o tare_n hypocrite_n and_o naughty_a one_o will_v be_v in_o the_o church_n always_o some_o have_v new_a spirit_n tender_a heart_n and_o walk_v in_o god_n statute_n other_o have_v old_a spirit_n hard_a heart_n and_o walk_v after_o detestable_a thing_n some_o throw_v away_o all_o abominable_a thing_n and_o other_o there_o heart_n go_v after_o they_o they_o come_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a church_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o none_o but_o choice_a one_o shall_v have_v be_v of_o it_o or_o in_o it_o but_o their_o be_v usurer_n sabbath-breaker_n and_o such_o have_v mingle_v themselves_o with_o strange_a wife_n nehem._n 5._o &_o 13._o i_o be_o be_v in_o the_o aâ—ke_n judas_n among_o the_o apostle_n the_o church_n abound_v with_o hypocrite_n in_o christ_n day_n matth._n 13.30_o there_o will_v be_v tare_n among_o the_o wheat_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o affliction_n great_a and_o long_o do_v not_o sanctify_v they_o be_v to_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o that_o seventy_o year_n yet_o after_o their_o return_n the_o heart_n of_o many_o will_v be_v carry_v to_o their_o detestable_a thing_n it_o be_v grant_v that_o after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o babylon_n they_o never_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o they_o do_v not_o but_o doubtless_o some_o particular_n do_v their_o heart_n go_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o detestable_a thing_n when_o they_o see_v some_o of_o the_o old_a idol_n or_o relic_n of_o they_o they_o be_v affect_v with_o they_o affl_fw-mi ction_n of_o themselves_o purge_v not_o out_o corruption_n nor_o take_v the_o heart_n off_o from_o evil_a thing_n 4._o man_n heart_n be_v in_o false_a way_n and_o worship_n they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a practice_n thing_n invent_v by_o man_n and_o bring_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v please_v to_o humane_a sense_n to_o carnal_a reason_n man_n corruption_n and_o so_o take_v their_o heart_n when_o the_o calf_n be_v make_v exod._n 32.19_o they_o be_v great_o affect_v with_o it_o and_o dance_v about_o it_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o lasciviousness_n