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goodness_n and_o promise_n see_v the_o like_a deut._n 11._o all_o over_o reason_n 1._o because_o god_n deal_v with_o reasonable_a man_n and_o so_o press_v reason_n every_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o in_o its_o own_o way_n in_o ordinary_a course_n 2._o because_o their_o own_o reason_n will_v condemn_v they_o if_o they_o harken_v not_o to_o god_n but_o if_o god_n give_v no_o reason_n as_o he_o need_v not_o than_o must_v he_o condemn_v man_n out_o of_o mere_a authority_n which_o though_o just_a will_v seem_v harsh_a 3._o because_o of_o god_n in_o finite_a goodness_n he_o use_v all_o mean_n for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n 1._o use_v to_o show_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o condemnation_n of_o wicked_a man_n they_o fin_n against_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n 2._o to_o persuade_v we_o to_o hearken_v to_o god_n who_o deal_v with_o we_o in_o so_o low_a a_o way_n that_o may_v have_v stand_v upon_o high_a term_n and_o give_v no_o reason_n for_o his_o command_n prince_n use_n to_o say_v 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hear_v thou_o 2_o sam._n 15.3_o and_o in_o israel_n in_o samuel_n old_a day_n his_o son_n turn_v aside_o after_o lucre_n and_o take_v bribe_n and_o pervert_v judgement_n 1_o sam._n 8.3_o samuel_n can_v say_v who_o ox_n have_v i_o take_v or_o who_o ass_n have_v i_o take_v etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 12.3_o but_o his_o son_n can_v not_o say_v so_o reason_n 1._o because_o man_n have_v different_a humour_n and_o affection_n some_o spleenful_a some_o fearful_a some_o covetous_a some_o ambitious_a 2._o they_o have_v divers_a degree_n some_o be_v great_a and_o think_v they_o may_v do_v what_o they_o will_v with_o mean_a one_o some_o low_a and_o do_v wrong_a for_o need_v they_o be_v poor_a and_o steal_v prov._n 30.3_o some_o of_o a_o middle_a rank_n who_o envy_n superior_n slight_a inferior_n and_o wrong_a both_o use_v let_v we_o be_v just_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o unjust_a generation_n as_o noah_n be_v gen._n 6.9_o and_o as_o paul_n will_v have_v the_o philippian_n to_o be_v phil._n 3.15_o and_o as_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n be_v cold_a be_v between_o the_o upper_a region_n hot_a as_o be_v near_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o low_a hot_a by_o reflection_n the_o net_n be_v spread_v fowler_n have_v net_n and_o spread_v they_o to_o take_v innocent_a bird_n that_o they_o may_v be_v sure_o they_o may_v not_o escape_v 4._o doct._n wicked_a man_n have_v cunning_a device_n to_o do_v mischief_n as_o absalon_n to_o get_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o father_n subject_n by_o flattery_n 1_o sam._n 15.3_o and_o ishmael_n by_o tear_n to_o call_v they_o to_o gedaliah_n who_o he_o have_v slay_v before_o and_o so_o to_o kill_v they_o jer._n 41.2_o 6_o 7._o reason_n 1._o to_o expedite_v the_o business_n the_o soon_o that_o they_o may_v quick_o effect_v their_o desire_n they_o long_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o their_o mischievous_a design_n as_o a_o woman_n with-childe_n of_o her_o burden_n behold_v he_o travail_v with_o iniquity_n psal_n 7.14_o as_o the_o mathematician_n that_o 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man_n 2._o on_o their_o memory_n and_o posterity_n in_o the_o former_a observe_v 1._o the_o word_n of_o opposition_n but._n 2._o the_o subject_n the_o wicked_a 3._o the_o adjunct_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o 4._o the_o object_n from_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o latter_a note_n 1._o the_o subject_n and_o the_o transgressor_n 2._o the_o adjunct_n shall_v be_v rool_v out_o of_o it_o 1._o doct._n god_n will_v sometime_o in_o this_o world_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o good_a man_n and_o bad_a then_o shall_v you_o discern_v between_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a mal._n 3.18_o so_o god_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o darkness_n and_o death_n of_o the_o first-born_a and_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 10._o &_o 12._o &_o 14._o so_o do_v he_o distinguish_v between_o the_o israelite_n and_o canaanite_n in_o root_a out_o the_o one_o out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o plant_v the_o other_o in_o it_o josh_n 10_o etc._n etc._n so_o he_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o micaiah_n and_o zedekiah_n when_o the_o one_o dare_v show_v his_o face_n and_o the_o other_o hide_v he_o 1_o king_n 22.24_o 25._o between_o jeremiah_n and_o pashur_n when_o one_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o friend_n and_o the_o other_o a_o terror_n to_o both_o jer._n 20.4_o between_o ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n the_o one_o make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o enemy_n the_o other_o deliver_v from_o senacharib_n 2_o chron._n 28.5_o &_o 32.21_o reason_n 1._o that_o man_n may_v see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n while_o they_o see_v no_o difference_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o overrule_a god_n the_o heathen_a man_n confess_v it_o solicitor_n nullos_fw-la esse_fw-la putare_fw-la deos_fw-la i_o be_o solicit_v to_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n ovid._n in_o a_o commonwealth_n or_o in_o a_o army_n where_o no_o difference_n be_v make_v between_o good_a and_o bad_a people_n and_o soldier_n man_n think_v there_o be_v no_o magistrate_n or_o general_n there_o so_o in_o the_o church_n but_o when_o god_n put_v a_o difference_n they_o cry_v out_o very_o he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n psal_n 58.11_o 2._o that_o man_n may_v see_v by_o this_o fore-running_a providence_n a_o pattern_n and_o proof_n of_o the_o general_a judgement_n to_o come_v use_v when_o god_n shall_v do_v so_o with_o we_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v god_n mercy_n to_o we_o he_o may_v destroy_v we_o like_o wicked_a man_n be_v there_o not_o with_o you_o even_o with_o you_o sin_n against_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 2_o chr._n 28.10_o see_v god_n distinguish_v mercy_n in_o it_o and_o proclaim_v it_o 2._o doct._n wicked_a man_n be_v
pacify_v david_n rash_a anger_n by_o abigail_n wise_a counsel_n use_v take_v heed_n of_o live_v in_o bad_a family_n and_o get_v into_o such_o as_o have_v godly_a governor_n there_o be_v a_o blessing_n in_o it_o as_o in_o the_o cluster_n on_o the_o vine_n isa_n 65.8_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o god_n be_v within_o also_o say_v the_o philosopher_n of_o his_o poor_a cottage_n much_o more_o may_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o true_a god_n say_v in_o who_o house_n god_n himself_o dwell_v and_o in_o who_o house_n be_v church_n of_o god_n philem_n ver_fw-la 2._o their_o cottage_n be_v better_a to_o dwell_v in_o then_o royal_a palace_n dwell_v then_o in_o such_o with_o comfort_n and_o expect_v god_n blessing_n ver_fw-la 34._o sure_o he_o scorn_v the_o scorner_n but_o he_o give_v grace_n unto_o the_o lowly_a god_n severity_n against_o all_o kind_n of_o sinner_n be_v declare_v before_o now_o he_o show_v that_o god_n have_v a_o special_a quarrel_n against_o scorner_n and_o mocker_n at_o god_n word_n and_o admonition_n his_o promise_n and_o threaten_n his_o service_n and_o servant_n wicked_a man_n deride_v those_o that_o trust_v to_o god_n promise_n or_o fear_v his_o threat_n therefore_o god_n scorn_v they_o here_o be_v many_o name_n for_o wicked_a man_n froward_a wicked_a scorner_n fool_n many_o for_o good_a man_n righteous_a just_a lowly_a wise_a many_o evil_n threaten_v to_o the_o one_o abomination_n curse_n scorn_n shame_n many_o good_a thing_n promise_v to_o the_o other_o as_o knowledge_n of_o god_n secret_n his_o blessing_n favour_n glory_n for_o the_o word_n sure_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v 1._o if._n if_o it_o be_v afore_o exod._n 1.16_o 2._o it_o note_v a_o question_n be_o i_o a_o sea_n job_n 7.12_o 3._o it_o signify_v when_o when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o his_o brother_n wise_a gen._n 38.9_o 4._o though_o though_o thou_o detain_v i_o judg._n 13.6_o 5._o seth_n or_o see_v but_o fith_o you_o say_v jer._n 23.38_o 6._o sure_o sure_o your_o turn_n of_o thing_n upside_o down_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 29.16_o so_o here_o and_o then_o it_o may_v come_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d truth_n the_o last_o letter_n be_v lose_v and_o so_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o a_o like_a word_n make_v greek_a amen_n amen_n very_o very_o joh._n 1.51_o he_o scorn_v the_o scorner_n see_v on_o chap._n 16._o upon_o the_o word_n interpretation_n god_n light_o esteem_v of_o those_o that_o set_v light_n of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o scoff_n at_o religion_n and_o sometime_o he_o show_v they_o that_o they_o be_v delude_v by_o punish_v they_o open_o and_o give_v they_o over_o to_o bescorned_a by_o other_o as_o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n job_n 12.21_o but._n see_v on_o chap._n 2.22_o he_o give_v see_v on_o chap._n 1.4_o grace_n respect_n from_o himself_o and_o man_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o scorn_v proud_a person_n and_o make_v man_n contemn_v they_o also_o for_o the_o word_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.19_o unto_o the_o lowly_a these_o be_v fit_o oppose_v to_o scorner_n who_o be_v proud_a proud_a and_o haughty_a scorner_n be_v his_o name_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 21.24_o some_o read_v to_o the_o poor_a for_o such_o be_v often_o lowly_a when_o rich_a man_n prove_v proud_a scorner_n our_o soul_n be_v exceed_o fill_v with_o the_o scorn_v of_o those_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o with_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o proud_a psal_n 123.4_o but_o the_o former_a read_n be_v better_a for_o poor_a man_n be_v not_o always_o lowly_a nor_o rich_a man_n proud_a scorner_n figure_n none_o note_n 1._o god_n opposition_n to_o the_o scorner_n 2._o his_o favour_n to_o the_o lowly_a in_o the_o first_o observe_v 1._o the_o word_n of_o assurance_n sure_o 2._o the_o person_n he._n god_n scorn_v they_o 3._o the_o act._n scorn_v 4._o the_o object_n the_o scorner_n in_o the_o second_o note_n 1._o the_o word_n of_o opposition_n but._n 2._o the_o act._n give_v 3._o the_o object_n of_o the_o thing_n grace_n 4._o the_o object_n of_o the_o person_n unto_o the_o lowly_a doct._n 1._o wicked_a man_n be_v call_v by_o divers_a bad_a name_n in_o scripture_n and_o good_a man_n by_o divers_a good_a it_o appear_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n where_o ungodly_a man_n be_v call_v froward_a wicked_a scorner_n fool_n name_n of_o disgrace_n and_o good_a man_n be_v call_v righteous_a just_a lowly_a wise_a name_n of_o credit_n so_o in_o other_o place_n ungodly_a man_n be_v call_v goat_n math._n 25.33_o dog_n swine_n 2_o pet._n 2.22_o fox_n cant._n 2.15_o good_a man_n be_v call_v god_n peculiar_a treasure_n psal_n 135.8_o his_o jewel_n mal._n 3.17_o his_o sheep_n math._n 25.33_o his_o son_n gen._n 6.2_o reas_n 1._o because_o god_n think_v no_o one_o name_n bad_a enough_o to_o set_v out_o his_o dislike_n of_o wicked_a man_n nor_o good_a enough_o to_o set_v out_o his_o delight_n in_o good_a man_n 2._o because_o there_o be_v many_o vice_n in_o evil_a man_n and_o many_o virtue_n wrought_v by_o god_n in_o good_a man_n yet_o one_o be_v predominant_a we_o say_v one_o man_n be_v choleric_a though_o he_o have_v other_o humour_n because_o that_o prevail_v so_o among_o wicked_a some_o be_v froward_a to_o man_n other_o be_v impious_a towards_o god_n other_o scorner_n of_o piety_n other_o foolish_a in_o their_o way_n among_o good_a man_n some_o be_v more_o righteous_a and_o just_a some_o more_o lowly_a or_o wise_a than_o other_o and_o some_o of_o these_o name_n may_v fit_v one_o good_a man_n and_o some_o another_o use_v see_v god_n declare_v his_o hatred_n of_o sinner_n and_o love_n of_o godly_a man_n by_o so_o many_o several_a name_n let_v we_o learn_v to_o show_v our_o dislike_n of_o the_o one_o and_o love_n of_o the_o other_o by_o several_a way_n in_o our_o eye_n let_v a_o vile_a person_n be_v contemn_v but_o let_v we_o honour_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n psal_n 15.4_o it_o become_v a_o citizen_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n to_o be_v affect_v like_o god_n if_o ahashuerosh_n honour_n mordecas_n he_o expect_v the_o people_n shall_v do_v it_o too_o and_o therefore_o show_v he_o in_o state_n to_o the_o people_n with_o a_o proclamation_n thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n will_v honour_v esâ_n 6.9_o if_o he_o will_v disgrace_v haman_n his_o servant_n at_o the_o first_o word_n cover_v his_o face_n as_o the_o word_n go_v out_o of_o the_o king_n mouth_n they_o cover_v haman_n be_v face_n est._n 7.8_o so_o shall_v we_o honour_v those_o who_o god_n honour_v and_o light_o esteem_v of_o other_o doct._n 2._o god_n set_v light_a by_o proud_a scornful_a man_n if_o thou_o scorn_v thou_o alone_o shall_v bear_v it_o chap._n 9.12_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a god_n will_v make_v he_o like_o the_o chaff_n which_o the_o wind_n drive_v away_o psal_n 1.1_o 4._o reas_n 1._o because_o god_n have_v more_o reason_n to_o scorn_v they_o than_o they_o to_o scorn_v other_o there_o be_v more_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o the_o wise_a rich_a strong_a man_n in_o the_o world_n then_o be_v between_o he_o and_o the_o foolish_a poor_a weak_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n 2._o because_o nothing_o be_v more_o just_a then_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la the_o law_n of_o requital_n it_o be_v the_o magistrate_n rule_v in_o the_o law_n life_n for_o life_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 21.22_o 23._o adonibezeck_n acknowledge_v it_o as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requit_v i_o judg._n 1.7_o so_o with_o the_o froward_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o froward_a psal_n 18.26_o and_o by_o proportion_n god_n will_v scorn_v scorner_n this_o be_v a_o glass_n to_o show_v scorner_n how_o ill_o it_o become_v they_o use_v take_v heed_n of_o scorn_v if_o man_n dare_v not_o set_v you_o as_o light_a as_o you_o set_v they_o god_n will_n if_o your_o height_n make_v you_o despise_v other_o god_n will_v either_o bring_v you_o low_o in_o this_o world_n or_o take_v you_o out_o of_o it_o and_o send_v you_o to_o hell_n to_o show_v that_o he_o set_v as_o light_v by_o you_o as_o you_o do_v by_o other_o doct._n 3._o god_n show_v great_a respect_n to_o humble_a man_n he_o give_v grace_n unto_o the_o humble_a jam._n 4.6.1_o pet._n 5.5_o reas_n 1._o he_o give_v to_o such_o grace_n and_o favour_n in_o his_o own_o sight_n i_o will_v look_v to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n isa_n 66.2_o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la deo_fw-la gratum_fw-la quà m_fw-la seipsum_fw-la in_o postremis_fw-la numerare_fw-la chrysost_n nothing_o be_v so_o please_v to_o god_n as_o for_o a_o man_n to_o reckon_v himself_o among_o the_o mean_a 2._o because_o he_o make_v they_o to_o find_v favour_n with_o man_n mansuetude_n reddit_fw-la