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and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n he_o have_v teach_v we_o these_o lesson_n have_v we_o learn_v they_o when_o we_o have_v practise_v these_o he_o will_v give_v we_o more_o particular_a counsel_n touch_v our_o present_a estate_n yea_o our_o king_n have_v give_v we_o counsel_n touch_v it_o read_v esay_n 30._o jer._n 8._o so_o he_o advise_v josh_n 1.7_o 8._o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n deut._n 4.6_o keep_v therefore_o and_o do_v they_o for_o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n mean_v 1_o remove_v self-conceitedness_n 2._o cease_v from_o thy_o own_o wisdom_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n be_v a_o fool_n in_o this_o world_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v wise_a such_o a_o fool_n be_v michajah_n he_o have_v good_a advise_v give_v he_o to_o be_v discreet_a such_o a_o fool_n be_v st._n paul_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o be_v fool_n for_o christ_n sake_n such_o fool_n be_v many_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n who_o will_v not_o be_v the_o 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strength_n be_v to_o sit_v still_o and_o therefore_o vers_fw-la 15._o in_o return_v and_o rest_n shall_v you_o be_v save_v observe_v a_o compendious_a way_n of_o thrive_a grow_v rich_a and_o prosper_a what_o else_o be_v it_o but_o harken_v to_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n of_o christ_n our_o king_n he_o prosper_v and_o make_v his_o subject_n wise_a and_o prosperous_a this_o be_v a_o good_a gospel_n indeed_o and_o good_a news_n to_o every_o man_n who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a psal_n 4._o the_o custom_n of_o this_o covetous_a age_n have_v pervert_v our_o nation_n sense_n of_o the_o true_a riches_n abase_v our_o thought_n and_o draw_v they_o down_o to_o the_o mammon_n of_o iniquity_n which_o be_v indeed_o godliness_n with_o contentment_n which_o be_v the_o great_a gain_n 1_o tim._n 6.6_o and_o wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v content_a vers_fw-la 8._o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d food_n and_o raiment_n the_o word_n signify_v the_o mean_a and_o most_o ordinary_a jacob_n condition_v with_o god_n for_o no_o more_o it_o be_v godliness_n then_o that_o be_v the_o true_a gain_n and_o the_o good_a man_n be_v the_o godly_a man_n though_o the_o custom_n of_o speech_n have_v carry_v it_o otherwise_o that_o the_o rich_a man_n be_v the_o good_a man_n and_o the_o rich_a the_o better_a man_n it_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n what_o man_n count_v goodness_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v but_o the_o time_n be_v now_o come_v when_o that_o other_o true_a wealth_n will_v be_v esteem_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n eph._n 1.7_o the_o riches_n of_o christ_n eph._n 3.8_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n col._n 2.2_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o rich_a man_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n jam._n 2.5_o rich_a in_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 6.18_o and_o rich_a towards_o god_n luk._n 12.21_o and_o true_o belove_v this_o very_a time_n wherein_o we_o live_v be_v the_o most_o seasonable_a for_o the_o purchase_n of_o this_o wealth_n be_v it_o not_o your_o own_o rule_n it_o be_v most_o seasonable_a to_o buy_v commodity_n when_o they_o be_v most_o cheap_a especial_o if_o they_o will_v last_v all_o these_o commodity_n they_o be_v last_v everlasting_a and_o as_o cheap_a as_o may_v be_v confer_v note_n on_o psal_n 112.9_o ii_o he_o shall_v do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o earth_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o judgement_n and_o justice_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o execute_v they_o we_o may_v consider_v these_o either_o 1._o several_o or_o apart_o or_o 2._o joint_o these_o two_o meet_v we_o often_o together_o in_o scripture_n and_o according_a to_o divers_a opinion_n receive_v divers_a interpretation_n with_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o much_o trouble_n you_o but_o name_n only_o such_o as_o fit_v this_o text._n it_o be_v by_o many_o conceive_a that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o elsewhere_o the_o public_a execution_n of_o judgement_n upon_o malefactor_n and_o evil_a doer_n and_o that_o by_o condemnation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o defence_n of_o just_a and_o good_a man_n from_o the_o injury_n of_o evil_n and_o so_o we_o often_o find_v the_o word_n use_v as_o 2_o sam._n 8.15_o david_n reign_v over_o all_o israel_n and_o david_n execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n among_o the_o people_n 1_o king_n 10.9_o therefore_o the_o lord_n make_v thou_o king_n to_o do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n esay_n 16.5_o in_o mercy_n shall_v the_o throne_n be_v establish_v and_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o it_o in_o truth_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n judge_v and_o seek_v judgement_n and_o haste_v righteousness_n jer._n 21.11_o touch_v the_o house_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n hear_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o morning_n thus_o it_o belong_v to_o christ_n but_o if_o it_o be_v only_o so_o then_o shall_v judgement_n and_o justice_n be_v proper_a only_o unto_o governor_n magistrate_n and_o prince_n to_o who_o proper_o execution_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n appertain_v but_o these_o two_o meet_v we_o often_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n where_o they_o belong_v as_o well_o to_o private_a person_n as_o gen._n 18.19_o i_o know_v that_o abraham_n will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n esay_n 56.1_o keek_z you_o judgement_n and_o do_v justice_n it_o be_v a_o precept_n common_a to_o all_o and_o thus_o also_o christ_n as_o a_o king_n promote_v judgement_n and_o justice_n among_o his_o subject_n let_v we_o consider_v they_o 1._o several_o and_o apart_o so_o judgement_n be_v take_v either_o 1._o large_o and_o so_o it_o signify_v all_o duty_n of_o all_o man_n psal_n 37.28_o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o do_v good_a for_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n 2._o more_o strict_o as_o it_o note_n that_o which_o may_v be_v exact_v of_o any_o summo_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o rigour_n and_o strictness_n of_o justice_n and_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v jam._n 2.13_o judgement_n without_o mercy_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n it_o belong_v to_o all_o and_o every_o man_n mich._n 6.7_o in_o this_o latter_a it_o belong_v to_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n when_o they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o incorrigible_a malefactor_n righteousness_n also_o be_v more_o large_o take_v and_o so_o it_o contain_v all_o virtue_n and_o grace_n or_o else_o it_o have_v a_o more_o special_a signification_n and_o so_o it_o be_v either_o 1._o distributive_a or_o 2._o commutative_a distributive_a belong_v to_o the_o magistrate_n or_o whosoever_o be_v in_o authority_n to_o distribute_v punishment_n and_o reward_n or_o commutative_a and_o so_o it_o be_v that_o justice_n which_o regulate_v private_a person_n in_o their_o commerce_n and_o trade_n but_o because_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n and_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v judgement_n and_o justice_n gen._n 18.19_o judgement_n be_v here_o not_o ordinary_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o rigour_n of_o it_o as_o opposite_a unto_o mercy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o allay_n of_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o judgement_n be_v often_o take_v for_o equity_n esay_n 30.8_o therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o will_v he_o be_v exalt_v that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n i._n e._n equity_n jer._n 10.24_o correct_v i_o o_o lord_n but_o in_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n i._n e._n moderate_o
the_o thing_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n 1._o general_o and_o large_o in_o the_o first_o point_n then_o 2._o as_o they_o be_v contract_v and_o gather_v into_o his_o image_n in_o the_o second_o point_n 1._o general_o and_o large_o we_o hear_v late_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o king_n have_v a_o kingdom_n and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v by_o good_a reason_n that_o he_o have_v all_o honour_n obedience_n and_o service_n befit_v a_o king_n the_o lord_n himself_o reason_v so_o mal._n 1.14_o that_o which_o be_v tear_v and_o lame_a and_o sick_a the_o people_n bring_v for_o a_o offering_n unto_o their_o god_n whereas_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v bring_v that_o which_o be_v strong_a and_o sound_n and_o whole_a wherefore_o he_o curse_v the_o deceiver_n who_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n a_o male_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n why_o for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a after_o the_o same_o manner_n our_o saviour_n also_o reason_n mat._n 22.21_o give_v unto_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_n in_o the_o word_n themselves_o we_o have_v these_o two_o point_n 1._o we_o have_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o thing_n of_o god_n we_o ought_v to_o give_v unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reason_n how_o come_v we_o by_o these_o thing_n of_o god_n how_o otherwise_o then_o from_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o bounty_n of_o god_n job_n 2.5_o joh._n 1.3_o and_o these_o thing_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o we_o for_o whereas_o man_n be_v ordain_v to_o a_o high_a end_n than_o weak_a nature_n can_v of_o itself_o reach_v unto_o even_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o divine_a nature_n whence_o he_o be_v estrange_v such_o a_o excellent_a end_n can_v be_v advance_v otherwise_o than_o by_o suitable_a mean_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o 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otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o say_v this_o of_o those_o who_o be_v believer_n eph._n 4.7_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n christ_n esay_n 9_o unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v etc._n etc._n the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o 1_o cor._n 12.8_o obser_n 6._o god_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o witness_n unto_o any_o since_o he_o testify_v inward_o unto_o they_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n rom._n 1.19_o 20._o repreh_n 1._o those_o who_o reject_v despise_v and_o censure_v other_o as_o empty_a of_o all_o grace_n as_o have_v nothing_o of_o god_n in_o they_o of_o such_o as_o these_o our_o lord_n speak_v mat._n 5.22_o he_o that_o say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o counsel_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v 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of_o christ_n walk_v and_o that_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o mat._n 21.31_o be_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n john_n come_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v that_o way_n of_o righteousness_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v psal_n 85.13_o where_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o advent_n or_o come_v of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a as_o our_o church_n interpret_v it_o appropriate_v the_o psalm_n to_o christmas_n day_n he_o close_v the_o psalm_n thus_o vers_fw-la 13._o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v direct_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o step_n this_o way_n of_o
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people_n say_v your_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n why_o every_o valley_n shall_v be_v fill_v the_o dejection_n and_o consternation_n of_o spirit_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o this_o be_v the_o only_a seasonable_a time_n the_o lord_n do_v but_o stay_v till_o we_o be_v empty_a psal_n 79.8_o make_v haste_n let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n prevent_v we_o or_o let_v christ_n the_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n come_v unto_o we_o why_o for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a and_o psal_n 142._o david_n be_v in_o the_o cave_n flee_v thither_o to_o hide_v himself_o from_o saul_n as_o the_o church_n fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o hide_v herself_o from_o the_o dragon_n rev._n 12._o there_o he_o find_v himself_o as_o low_a in_o estate_n as_o in_o place_n in_o soul_n as_o he_o be_v in_o body_n vers_n 3._o when_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v within_o i_o than_o thou_o know_v my_o path_n i_o look_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n and_o see_v and_o no_o man_n acknowledge_v i_o 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above_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n numb_a 1._o compare_v with_o numb_a 26.65_o 2._o what_o be_v it_o for_o god_n to_o be_v or_o not_o to_o be_v well_o please_v with_o they_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n for_o word_n signify_v to_o think_v well_o of_o it_o answer_v to_o divers_a word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v well_o consider_v may_v discover_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v right_a hab._n 2.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 22.20_o isa_n 62.4_o hephzibah_n mal._n 2.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 88.16_o this_o be_v the_o hill_n which_o the_o lord_n desire_v to_o dwell_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o delight_v or_o take_v pleasure_n in_o psal_n 147.10_o 11._o the_o word_n here_o proper_o signify_v to_o think_v well_o of_o according_a to_o the_o dictate_v and_o judgement_n of_o the_o understanding_n there_o follow_v approbation_n 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himself_o in_o the_o person_n love_v also_o will_n and_o wish_n good_a and_o do_v good_a unto_o he_o and_o desire_v union_n with_o he_o be_v respectful_a to_o he_o speak_v well_o to_o he_o of_o he_o so_o our_o lord_n explain_v it_o mat._n 5.44_o 1._o to_o who_o be_v this_o command_n direct_v i_o tell_v you_o our_o saviour_n be_v ask_v the_o question_n by_o the_o lawyer_n who_o be_v his_o neighbour_n our_o lord_n answer_v that_o question_n and_o withal_o tell_v he_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n he_o shall_v be_v to_o who_o this_o duty_n be_v direct_v luk._n 10.36_o 37._o the_o man_n go_v down_o from_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o city_n of_o peace_n to_o jericho_n the_o world_n and_o fall_v among_o thief_n evil_a spirit_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n a_o place_n between_o jerusalem_n and_o jericho_n be_v mention_v by_o eusebius_n which_o he_o call_v mala-dammim_a or_o gala-dammim_a from_o blood_n often_o shed_v in_o that_o notable_a place_n of_o robbery_n they_o 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