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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levavit_fw-la evexit_fw-la sustu_fw-la liâ—_n signify_v to_o ease_v or_o to_o lift_v up_o or_o to_o ease_v by_o lift_v up_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o burden_n upon_o he_o the_o way_n to_o ease_v he_o be_v to_o lift_v it_o off_o from_o he_o so_o job_n here_o i_o lie_v down_o upon_o my_o couch_n with_o a_o burden_n of_o heavy_a sorrow_n upon_o i_o god_n know_v hope_v my_o couch_n will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o take_v off_o that_o burden_n a_o while_n that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o little_a breathe_n but_o to_o my_o grief_n i_o find_v it_o do_v not_o the_o use_n of_o sleep_n be_v to_o unburthen_v the_o spirit_n and_o take_v off_o the_o load_n of_o care_n the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o that_o sense_n jun._n magnum_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la prae_fw-la tollendo_fw-la vel_fw-la majus_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la tolli_fw-la possit_fw-la sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la ut_fw-la remittatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la sustinere_fw-la possim_fw-la 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now_o to_o give_v a_o brief_a account_n concern_v the_o argumentative_a part_n of_o it_o and_o to_o represent_v how_o far_o in_o this_o great_a controversy_n the_o answerer_n and_o his_o objector_n agree_v in_o judgement_n and_o where_o they_o part_v if_o this_o discovery_n administer_v any_o help_n as_o a_o thread_n to_o lead_v your_o meditation_n through_o the_o many_o secret_a turn_n and_o intricacy_n of_o this_o dispute_n the_o labour_n in_o draw_v it_o out_o be_v abundant_o satisfy_v and_o if_o any_o further_a light_n subservient_fw-fr to_o this_o end_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n that_o also_o in_o its_o season_n may_v be_v hold_v forth_o and_o set_v upon_o a_o candlestiks_a what_o be_v now_o receive_v together_o with_o the_o textuall_a exposition_n upon_o this_o first_o undertake_n between_o
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you_o many_o and_o many_o instance_n i_o can_v write_v whole_a book_n concern_v wicked_a man_n perish_v and_o of_o the_o ungodly_a cut_v off_o this_o he_o carry_v under_o a_o metaphor_n and_o by_o continue_a metaphor_n make_v up_o a_o elegant_a allegory_n in_o those_o term_n of_o plough_v sow_v reap_v even_o as_o i_o have_v see_v that_o word_n note_n a_o curious_a observation_n inspicere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la videre_fw-la sed_fw-la curiese_n inspicere_fw-la not_o a_o light_n transitory_a glance_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o a_o critical_a consideration_n of_o any_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 1._o 4._o god_n see_v the_o light_n that_o he_o have_v make_v god_n see_v it_o discern_o for_o he_o find_v it_o be_v very_o good_a and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 34._o 1_o 2._o that_o dinah_n go_v forth_o to_o see_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v curious_o though_o vain_o to_o observe_v the_o manner_n and_o fashion_n 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smith_n or_o of_o a_o carpenter_n in_o iron_n wood_n or_o timber_n and_o as_o the_o art_n so_o the_o artist_n or_o handicraftsman_n isa_n 44._o 12._o be_v express_v by_o this_o word_n the_o smith_n with_o his_o tong_n work_v in_o the_o coal_n and_o zech._n 1._o 20._o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o carpenter_n the_o lord_n show_v i_o four_o carpenter_n now_o here_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o ploughman_n and_o to_o his_o plough_v so_o hose_n 10._o 13._o you_o have_v plough_v wickedness_n you_o have_v reap_v iniquity_n you_o have_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o lie_n and_o this_o plough_v of_o iniquity_n or_o plough_v of_o wickedness_n take_v in_o both_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n to_o plough_v iniquity_n be_v to_o commit_v and_o practice_v iniquity_n and_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o sin_n to_o plough_v iniquity_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o devise_v and_o meditate_v iniquity_n prov._n 3._o 29._o devise_v not_o heb._n plough_n not_o evil_a against_o thy_o neighbour_n so_o prov._n 6._o 18._o a_o heart_n that_o devise_v or_o plow_v wicked_a imagination_n and_o prov._n 21._o 4._o the_o plough_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sin_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o they_o devise_v or_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v inside_n and_o outside_n the_o cloth_n and_o lining_n of_o their_o garment_n be_v all_o sin_n likewise_o this_o word_n denote_v not_o only_o speculative_a evil_n but_o also_o secrecy_n of_o practice_n or_o a_o plot_n carry_v and_o act_v secret_o thus_o two_o sam._n 23._o 9_o it_o be_v say_v david_n know_v that_o saul_n secret_o practise_v evil_a against_o he_o the_o hebrew_n be_v he_o know_v that_o saul_n plough_v evil_a against_o he_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v take_v either_o for_o the_o meditate_v of_o evil_n or_o for_o a_o politic_a close_a way_n of_o effect_v any_o evil_a or_o wicked_a design_n and_o the_o scripture_n elegant_o call_v the_o muse_n or_o meditate_v of_o sin_n plough_v because_o a_o man_n in_o meditation_n when_o he_o will_v accomplish_v any_o wickedness_n turn_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d singulis_n mane_n quotidie_fw-la mane_n mane_n autem_fw-la fieri_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la quotidie_fw-la fit_a ac_fw-la diligenter_n seduloque_fw-la drus_n that_o thou_o shall_v visit_v he_o every_o morning_n fvery_n morning_n the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o word_n here_o use_v for_o morning_n be_v considerable_a there_o be_v a_o twofold_a morning_n which_o the_o jew_n distinguish_v exact_o by_o their_o watch_n one_o morning_n be_v that_o which_o they_o account_v from_o a_o hour_n before_o sun_n rise_v from_o the_o very_a first_o break_v of_o the_o day_n till_o the_o sun_n appear_v above_o the_o horizon_n which_o be_v about_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n and_o the_o word_n which_o they_o use_v for_o it_o be_v shachar_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v darkish_a or_o blackish_a because_o that_o first_o morning_n be_v somewhat_o dark_a and_o so_o the_o lux_fw-la the_o latini_n vocant_fw-la dilucuium_fw-la quasi_fw-la diei_fw-la 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be_v strong_a than_o they_o be_v so_o i_o may_v say_v be_v you_o not_o striver_n or_o struggler_n with_o god_n for_o your_o band_n be_v make_v strong_a it_o be_v say_v exod._n 4._o 25_o 26._o that_o the_o lord_n meet_v moses_n in_o the_o inn_n and_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o to_o seek_v to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v but_o thus_o he_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o offer_n or_o assay_v at_o any_o business_n they_o seek_v to_o do_v it_o but_o zipporah_n have_v circumcise_v her_o son_n he_o let_v moses_n go_v it_o be_v this_o word_n he_o slack_v or_o loosen_v have_v before_o as_o it_o be_v arrest_v and_o attach_v he_o or_o clap_v he_o in_o prison_n for_o make_v that_o great_a default_n the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n sometime_o we_o find_v the_o lord_n himself_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o be_v at_o the_o mercy_n or_o under_o the_o power_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o call_v in_o this_o word_n to_o be_v loosen_v or_o let_v alone_o deut._n 9_o 14._o 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interpretantur_fw-la i._n e._n conspuendum_fw-la vel_fw-la dignum_fw-la qui_fw-la conspuatur_fw-la alii_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vacum_fw-la quasi_fw-la cerebro_fw-la vacuus_fw-la &_o judicio_fw-la carens_fw-la drus_n we_o translate_v spittle_n raca_n be_v derive_v mat._n 5._o 22._o as_o if_o to_o call_v a_o man_n raca_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v spit_v upon_o or_o that_o one_o shall_v spit_v in_o his_o face_n though_o other_o spring_v that_o word_n from_o rik_n which_o signify_v empty_a as_o if_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o call_v a_o man_n a_o empty_a fellow_n without_o wit_n or_o brain_n or_o within_o one_o degree_n of_o a_o fool_n which_o be_v the_o next_o word_n in_o matthew_n but_o what_o be_v job_n intendment_n in_o desire_v god_n to_o let_v he_o alone_o till_o he_o may_v swallow_v down_o his_o spittle_n first_o some_o refer_v it_o to_o a_o bodily_a distemper_n as_o if_o job_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o hieron_n a_o 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p._n 173._o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o look_v upon_o and_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n 175._o when_o god_n forsake_v a_o man_n the_o saint_n on_o earth_n forsake_v he_o too_o 177._o salvation_n or_o safety_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n p._n 300._o salt_n in_o our_o speech_n what_o p._n 442._o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n why_o call_v salt_n 449._o sanctify_v how_o man_n sanctify_v god_n 473._o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n apply_v three_o way_n in_o scripture_n p._n 419._o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n can_v be_v make_v by_o man_n p._n 688._o a_o threefold_a deficiency_n in_o all_o our_o work_n for_o that_o end_n 689._o scandal_n what_o 546._o scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n vide_fw-la tongue_n sea_n three_o thing_n in_o it_o most_o considerable_a p._n 624._o how_o like_a man_n in_o his_o natural_a condition_n 628._o especial_o to_o covetous_a oppressor_n 629_o season_n every_o thing_n even_o pale_a death_n be_v beautiful_a in_o it_o 397_o seek_v imply_v four_o thing_n p._n 227._o 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