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A55363 Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Vol. I wherein the sacred text is inserted, and various readings annex'd, together with parallel scriptures, the more difficult terms in each verse are explained, seeming contradictions reconciled, questions and doubts resolved, and the whole text opened / by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Matthew Poole. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1683 (1683) Wing P2820; ESTC R39678 6,571,344 1,258

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israel_n god_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n by_o that_o everlasting_a covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o we_o shall_v bless_v we_o 7_o god_n shall_v bless_v we_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v fear_v he_o psal._n lxviii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n of_o david_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v david_n translation_n of_o the_o ark_n to_o zion_n which_o be_v manage_v with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o devo●…ion_n and_o celebrate_v with_o some_o psalm_n and_o this_o among_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o first_o word_n be_v the_o very_a same_o which_o moses_n appoint_v for_o such_o occasion_n namb._n 10._o 35._o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n pursue_v the_o same_o matter_n with_o
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and_o she_o give_v the_o savoury_a meat_n and_o the_o bread_n which_o she_o have_v prepare_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o son_n jacob._n 18_o and_o he_o come_v unto_o his_o father_n and_o say_v my_o father_n and_o he_o say_v here_o be_o i_o who_o be_v thou_o my_o son_n 19_o and_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o father_n i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first-born_a jacob_n first-born_a this_o can_v be_v excuse_v for_o it_o be_v a_o manifest_a untruth_n and_o no_o less_o be_v all_o this_o follow_a relation_n though_o it_o please_v god_n gracious_o to_o pardon_v it_o and_o notwithstanding_o these_o fail_n to_o confer_v the_o blessing_n promise_v upon_o jacob_n i_o have_v do_v according_a as_o thou_o bade_v i_o arise_v i_o pray_v thou_o sit_z and_o eat_v of_o my_o venison_n that_o thy_o soul_n may_v bless_v i_o 20_o and_o isaac_n say_v unto_o his_o son_n how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o have_v find_v it_o so_o quick_o my_o son_n and_o he_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v it_o i_o it_o 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eat_v of_o my_o son_n venison_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v bless_v thou_o and_o he_o bring_v it_o near_o to_o he_o and_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o he_o bring_v he_o wine_n and_o he_o drink_v 26_o and_o his_o father_n isaac_n say_v unto_o he_o come_v near_o now_o and_o kiss_v i_o 10._o i_o which_o he_o do_v either_o that_o he_o may_v more_o full_o satisfy_v himself_o concern_v the_o person_n or_o rather_o as_o a_o mark_n of_o that_o special_a favour_n and_o affection_n wherewith_o he_o bestow_v the_o blessing_n compare_v gen._n 48._o 10._o my_o son_n 27_o and_o he_o come_v near_o and_o kiss_v he_o and_o he_o smell_v the_o smell_n of_o his_o raiment_n and_o bless_v he_o and_o say_v see_v the_o smell_n of_o my_o son_n be_v as_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v conversant_a bless_v which_o be_v full_a of_o odoriferous_a herb_n and_o flower_n and_o fruit_n and_o spice_n with_o some_o of_o which_o esau_n garment_n may_v be_v perfume_v in_o the_o chest_n where_o 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and_o folly_n in_o suffer_v his_o fond_a affection_n towards_o he_o to_o carry_v he_o headlong_o into_o a_o opposition_n to_o the_o divine_a oracle_n gen._n 25._o 23._o which_o now_o come_v to_o his_o remembrance_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o ratification_n of_o jacobs_n blessing_n and_o say_v who_o where_o be_v he_o mind_n he_o a_o short_a speech_n proceed_v from_o a_o discompose_v mind_n that_o have_v hunt_v have_v heb._n hunt_v take_v venison_n and_o bring_v it_o i_o and_o i_o have_v eat_v of_o all_o before_o thou_o come_v and_o have_v bless_v he_o yea_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v esau._n bless_v this_o blessing_n though_o otherwise_o intend_v by_o i_o and_o pronounce_v upon_o a_o mistake_n of_o the_o person_n shall_v and_o must_v rest_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o jacob_n and_o i_o neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v undertake_v to_o revoke_v and_o contradict_v god_n appointment_n which_o now_o i_o more_o full_o discern_v and_o in_o which_o both_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o all_o man_n must_v full_o acquiesce_v and_o now_o isaac_n fix_v the_o blessing_n upon_o jacob_n by_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v express_v heb._n 11._o 20._o which_o before_o through_o misguide_a fancy_n and_o affection_n he_o intend_v for_o esau._n 34_o and_o when_o esau_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o his_o father_n 17._o father_n heb._n 12._o 17._o he_o cry_v with_o a_o great_a and_o exceed_o bitter_a cry_n away_o cry_n not_o for_o any_o sense_n of_o his_o former_a sin_n in_o despise_v his_o birthright_n but_o for_o grief_n at_o his_o great_a loss_n therein_o because_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v perjure_v in_o keep_v that_o birthright-blessing_n which_o he_o have_v sell_v and_o swear_v away_o
exod._n 7._o 15._o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n 22_o say_v 15._o say_v psal._n 105._o 15._o touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n 23_o 1._o 23_o psal._n 96._o 1._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_z all_o the_o earth_n show_v forth_o from_o day_n to_o day_n his_o salvation_n 24_o declare_v his_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_a his_o marvellous_a work_n among_o all_o nation_n 25_o for_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v he_o also_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n 26_o for_o all_o the_o 4._o the_o leu._n 19_o 4._o god_n of_o the_o people_n be_v idol_n but_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o heaven_n 27_o glory_n and_o honour_n be_v in_o his_o presence_n strength_n and_o gladness_n be_v in_o his_o place_n 28_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n you_o kindred_n of_o the_o people_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_z glory_n and_o strength_n 29_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_z the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n bring_v a_o offering_n and_o come_v before_o he_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n 30_o fear_n before_o he_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o world_n also_o shall_v be_v stable_n that_o it_o be_v not_o move_v 31_o let_v the_o heaven_n be_v glad_a and_o let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v and_o let_v man_n say_v among_o the_o nation_n the_o lord_n reign_v 32_o let_v the_o sea_n roar_v and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o let_v the_o field_n rejoice_v and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o 33_o then_o shall_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n sing_v out_o at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n 34_o 1._o 34_o psal._n 107._o 1._o &_o 118._o 1._o &_o 236._o 1._o o_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 35_o and_o say_v you_o save_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o gather_v we_o together_o and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o heathen_a prayer_n heathen_a this_o may_v seem_v a_o improper_a and_o unseasonable_a prayer_n for_o david_n time_n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o yet_o scatter_v among_o the_o heathen_a but_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o so_o partly_o because_o they_o have_v already_o be_v sad_o divide_v by_o a_o civil_a war_n among_o themselves_o and_o though_o they_o be_v now_o external_o and_o visible_o unite_v under_o david_n yet_o he_o may_v just_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o who_o yet_o retain_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o old_a leaven_n their_o hatred_n of_o he_o and_o their_o affection_n to_o saul_n which_o may_v hereafter_o break_v forth_o when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v as_o it_o do_v 2_o sam._n 16._o 8._o and_o therefore_o he_o just_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v gather_v and_o unite_v together_o in_o hearty_a love_n as_o well_o as_o in_o outward_a show_n and_o partly_o because_o this_o psalm_n or_o prayer_n be_v make_v by_o david_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n not_o only_o in_o that_o present_a time_n but_o in_o future_a age_n in_o which_o david_n foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n or_o by_o consideration_n of_o those_o ancient_n and_o sacred_a prediction_n deut._n 31._o &_o 32._o that_o the_o israelite_n will_v one_o time_n or_o other_o forsake_v god_n and_o for_o their_o apostasy_n be_v disperse_v among_o the_o heathen_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a and_o particular_a need_n of_o this_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o praise_n 36_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d all_o deut._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n say_v amen_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n 37_o so_o he_o leave_v there_o there_o there_o i_o e._n he_o appoint_v they_o their_o work_n and_o station_n there_o before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n asaph_z and_o his_o brethren_n to_o minister_v before_o the_o ark_n continual_o as_o every_o day_n work_v require_v 38_o and_o obededom_a with_o their_o brethren_n threescore_o and_o eight_o obededom_a also_o the_o son_n of_o jeduthun_n and_o hosah_n 23._o hosah_n or_o doorkeeper_n as_o the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n be_v render_v ch_n 15_o 23_o 24._o of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o v._o 23._o to_o be_v porter_n 39_o and_o zadok_v the_o priest_n gibeon_n priest_n not_o the_o highpriest_n but_o the_o second_o and_o the_o chief_a priest_n at_o gibeon_n where_o the_o famous_a tabernacle_n and_o altar_n make_v by_o moses_n still_o be_v 1_o chron._n 21._o 29._o 2_o chron._n 1._o 3._o where_o also_o the_o ordinary_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v and_o the_o state_v and_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v perform_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v for_o which_o the_o priest_n be_v place_v there_o as_o the_o extraordinary_a worship_n be_v before_o the_o ark_n upon_o great_a occasion_n as_o when_o god_n be_v consult_v which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o by_o the_o highpriest_n exod._n 28._o 1●…_n 20._o 21._o who_o now_o be_v abiathar_n who_o therefore_o abode_n here_o with_o the_o ark_n when_o zadok_n be_v leave_v at_o gibeon_n and_o his_o brethren_n the_o priest_n before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n 14._o lord_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 14._o in_o the_o high_a place_n that_o be_v at_o gibeon_n 40_o to_o offer_n burnt-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a continual_o 〈◊〉_d continual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ‖_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o command_v israel_n 41_o and_o with_o they_o heman_n and_o jeduthun_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v choose_v who_o be_v express_v by_o name_n it_o name_n so_o exceed_v careful_a be_v this_o good_a king_n of_o god_n worship_n that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o person_n employ_v in_o it_o but_o such_o as_o he_o appoint_v to_o it_o and_o be_v fit_a for_o it_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 42_o and_o with_o they_o heman_n and_o jeduthun_n with_o trumpet_n and_o cymbal_n for_o those_o that_o shall_v make_v a_o sound_n and_o with_o musical_a instrument_n of_o god_n god_n god_n i_o e._n appoint_v and_o appropriate_v to_o the_o worship_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o jeduthun_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porter_n 43_o and_o all_o the_o people_n depart_v every_o man_n to_o his_o house_n and_o david_n return_v to_o bless_v his_o house_n chap._n xvii_o 1_o now_o etc._n now_o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o come_v to_o pass_v thing_n pass_v this_o whole_a chapter_n be_v explain_v 2_o sam._n 7._o where_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v record_v with_o very_o little_a variation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o also_o have_v be_v consider_v in_o my_o note_n upon_o that_o chapter_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n take_v notice_n here_o but_o of_o some_o very_o few_o thing_n as_o david_n sit_v in_o his_o house_n that_o david_n say_v to_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n lo_o i_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n of_o cedar_n but_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n remain_v under_o curtain_n 2_o then_o nathan_n say_v unto_o david_n do_v all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n for_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o 3_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o same_o night_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v to_o nathan_n say_v 4_o go_v and_o tell_v david_n my_o servant_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v not_o build_v i_o a_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o 5_o for_o i_o have_v not_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n since_o the_o day_n that_o i_o bring_v up_o israel_n unto_o this_o day_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v go_v from_o tent_n to_o tent_n and_o from_o one_o tabernacle_n to_o another_o 6_o wheresoever_o i_o have_v walk_v with_o all_o israel_n speak_v i_o a_o word_n to_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n who_o i_o command_v to_o feed_v my_o people_n say_v why_o have_v you_o not_o build_v i_o a_o house_n of_o cedar_n 7_o now_o therefore_o thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o my_o servant_n david_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o take_v thou_o from_o the_o sheepcote_n even_o 〈…〉_o even_o 〈…〉_o from_o follow_v the_o sheep_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v ruler_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n 8_o and_o i_o have_v be_v with_o thou_o whithersoever_o thou_o have_v walk_v and_o have_v cut_v off_o all_o thy_o enemy_n from_o before_o thou_o and_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o name_n like_o the_o name_n of_o the_o great_a man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n 9_o also_o i_o will_v ordain_v a_o place_n for_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o will_v plant_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o their_o place_n and_o shall_v be_v move_v no_o more_o neither_o
that_o mercy_n and_o comfort_n which_o i_o either_o have_v or_o hope_n for_o heb._n of_o his_o mercy_n but_o here_o also_o there_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o v._n 17._o a_o change_n of_o the_o person_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n shall_v prevent_v i_o expect_v i_o to_o wit_n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o goodness_n as_o it_o be_v more_o full_o express_v psal._n 21._o 3._o thou_o shall_v help_v i_o and_o that_o seasonable_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o soon_o than_o i_o expect_v god_n shall_v let_v 11._o let_v psal_n 92._o 11._o i_o see_v my_o desire_n happiness_n desire_n in_o their_o disappointment_n and_o overthrow_n as_o it_o follow_v which_o be_v very_o desirable_a to_o david_n no_o less_o for_o the_o public_a good_a than_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n and_o happiness_n upon_o observer_n upon_o heb._n my_o observer_n my_o enemy_n 11._o 15._o 11._o see_v gen._n 4._o 14._o 15._o slay_v they_o not_o once_o not_o to_o wit_n sudden_o or_o at_o once_o lest_o my_o people_n time_n people_n my_o country_n man_n or_o those_o over_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v i_o to_o be_v governor_n in_o due_a time_n forget_v people_n forget_v their_o former_a danger_n and_o thy_o glorious_a mercy_n in_o deliver_v they_o and_o their_o own_o duty_n to_o thou_o for_o it_o hereby_o it_o must_v plain_o appear_v that_o david_n in_o those_o and_o the_o like_a imprecation_n against_o his_o enemy_n be_v not_o move_v thereunto_o by_o his_o private_a malice_n or_o desire_v of_o revenge_n but_o by_o the_o respect_n which_o he_o have_v to_o god_n honour_n and_o the_o general_a good_a of_o his_o people_n scatter_v they_o come_v they_o heb._n make_v they_o to_o wander_v as_o they_o wander_v about_o the_o city_n and_o country_n to_o do_v i_o mischief_n v._o 6._o so_o let_v their_o punishment_n be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o sin_n let_v they_o wander_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o wit_n for_o meat_n as_o it_o be_v express_v v._n 15._o that_o they_o may_v carry_v the_o token_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o their_o own_o shame_n to_o all_o place_n where_o they_o come_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o bring_v they_o down_o i_o down_o from_o that_o power_n and_o dignity_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v set_v they_o which_o they_o do_v so_o wicked_o abuse_v and_o from_o the_o height_n of_o their_o carnal_a hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o success_n against_o i_o o_o lord_z our_o shield_n 12._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n place_n lip_n for_o their_o ungodly_a and_o injurlous_a and_o pernicious_a speech_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._o 7._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n let_v they_o even_o be_v take_v they_o take_v as_o in_o a_o snare_n in_o order_n to_o their_o ruin_n let_v thy_o judgement_n overtake_v they_o in_o their_o pride_n 7._o pride_n for_o their_o proud_a and_o insolent_a speech_n against_o thou_o v._o 7._o and_o for_o curse_v and_o lie_v i_o lie_v for_o their_o execration_n and_o lie_a report_n which_o they_o have_v raise_v or_o spread_v abroad_o concern_v i_o which_o they_o speak_v occasion_n speak_v which_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o utter_v upon_o all_o occasion_n 13._o consume_v they_o 11_o they_o by_o degree_n and_o after_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o to_o wander_v about_o v._o 11_o in_o wrath_n consume_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v give_v be_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_v any_o more_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v frequent_o understand_v whereof_o divers_a instance_n have_v be_v give_v and_o let_v they_o know_v cost_n know_v experimental_o and_o to_o their_o cost_n that_o god_n rule_v i_o rule_v over_o and_o above_o they_o that_o though_o saul_n be_v king_n yet_o god_n be_v his_o superior_a in_o power_n and_o authority_n and_o all_o thing_n among_o we_o shall_v be_v dispose_v not_o as_o it_o please_v saul_n which_o his_o parasite_n be_v always_o suggest_v to_o he_o but_o as_o god_n will_v and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v be_v preserve_v and_o in_o fit_a time_n crown_v in_o spite_n of_o all_o that_o saul_n or_o his_o force_n can_v do_v against_o i_o in_o jacob_n manner_n jacob_n in_o the_o land_n and_o over_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o king_n and_o governor_n he_o be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n unto_o it_o unto_o or_o and_o unto_o the_o conjunction_n and_o be_v oft_o understand_v as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o these_o word_n may_v be_v refer_v either_o 1._o to_o god_n rule_v let_v they_o know_v that_o god_n rule_v not_o only_o in_o jacob_n but_o also_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o 2_o to_o man_n know_v let_v they_o or_o let_v man_n know_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o god_n rale_v in_o jacob_n let_v thy_o judgement_n be_v so_o manifest_a and_o dreadful_a in_o the_o destruction_n of_o thy_o wicked_a enemy_n that_o not_o only_a israelite_n but_o even_o the_o remote_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n may_v see_v it_o and_o acknowledge_v thy_o power_n and_o providence_n in_o it_o the_o 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psal._n 18._o 14._o and_o 144._o 6._o etc._n etc._n the_o earth_n see_v and_o tremble_v 5_o 5._o 5_o micah_n 1._o 4._o nah._n 1._o 5._o the_o hill_n messiah_n hill_n the_o strong_a and_o lofty_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n whereby_o he_o may_v understand_v the_o great_a potentate_n of_o the_o world_n who_o set_v themselves_o against_o the_o messiah_n melt_v like_o wax_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n earth_n earth_n who_o dominion_n shall_v not_o then_o be_v confine_v to_o canaan_n as_o now_o in_o a_o manner_n it_o be_v but_o shall_v be_v enlarge_v over_o the_o whole_a earth_n 6_o 6._o 6_o psal._n 19_o 1._o ●…_n 50._o 6._o the_o heaven_n messiah_n heaven_n either_o 1._o the_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o tempest_n send_v from_o heaven_n to_o plead_v his_o righteous_a cause_n
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and_o the_o zemarite_n and_o the_o hemathite_n and_o afterward_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o canaanite_n spread_v abroad_o place_n abroad_o disperse_a in_o the_o several_a quarter_n of_o the_o land_n who_o before_o they_o grow_v so_o numerous_a dwell_v together_o in_o the_o same_o place_n 19_o and_o the_o border_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v from_o sidon_n north-west_n sidon_n i._n e._n the_o city_n and_o country_n of_o sidon_n on_o the_o north-west_n as_o thou_o come_v to_o gerar_n unto_o azz●…h_v unto_o heb._n azz●…h_v gaza_n south-west_n gaza_n on_o the_o south-west_n as_o thou_o go_v unto_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o admah_n and_o zeboim_n southeast_n zeboim_n on_o the_o south_n and_o southeast_n even_o unto_o lasha_n north-east_n lasha_n on_o the_o north-east_n 20._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ham_n after_o their_o family_n after_o their_o tongue_n in_o their_o country_n and_o in_o their_o nation_n 21._o unto_o shem_n also_o the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o eber_n 8._o eber_n i._n e._n of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o only_a church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n when_o moses_n write_v who_o be_v call_v eber_n numb_a 24._o 24._o as_o here_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n and_o he_o be_v here_o call_v the_o father_n of_o they_o peculiar_o though_o he_o have_v other_o child_n because_o he_o be_v their_o father_n not_o only_o by_o natural_a generation_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n which_o be_v convey_v to_o they_o through_o shems_n hand_n and_o of_o that_o faith_n and_o holiness_n wherein_o he_o be_v their_o predecessor_n and_o eminent_a pattern_n even_o as_o ham_n though_o he_o have_v other_o son_n be_v special_o call_v the_o father_n of_o canaan_n gen._n 4._o 22._o because_o his_o father_n curse_n rest_v upon_o he_o v._o 25._o object_n eber_n have_v many_o other_o child_n here_o record_v and_o therefore_o in_o that_o sense_n shem_fw-mi be_v not_o the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o eber._n answ._n though_o eber_n 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his_o brother_n and_o not_o ham_n because_o he_o be_v deserve_o shut_v out_o from_o shems_n blessing_n pronounce_v by_o noah_n and_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n whereas_o japheth_n be_v partaker_n with_o shem_n both_o in_o the_o piety_n exercise_v towards_o their_o father_n and_o the_o blessing_n thereupon_o pronounce_v the_o word_n brother_n be_v often_o apply_v to_o person_n alike_o in_o condition_n disposition_n or_o manner_n see_v gen._n 49._o 5._o the_o elder_a god_n elder_a though_o the_o word_n in_o hebrew_n may_v seem_v ambiguous_a yet_o other_o text_n make_v it_o probable_a that_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a for_o noah_n begin_v to_o beget_v child_n in_o his_o five_o hundred_o year_n gen._n 5._o 32._o and_o shem_n be_v not_o bear_v till_o two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o 10._o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o the_o elder_a and_o ham_n be_v conclude_v not_o to_o be_v elder_a from_o gen._n 9_o 24._o of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n there_o if_o so_o japheth_n must_v be_v the_o elder_a and_o shem_n be_v general_o name_v first_o not_o because_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a but_o because_o he_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o first-born_a and_o be_v chief_a in_o dignity_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n even_o to_o he_o be_v child_n bear_v 22._o the_o 17._o the_o 1_o chro._n 1._o 17._o child_n of_o shem_n elam_n 9_o elam_n of_o who_o come_v the_o elamites_n or_o persian_n see_v gen._n 14._o 9_o isa._n 2._o 21._o jer._n 49._o 34._o dan._n 8._o 2._o act_n 2._o 9_o and_o asshur_n 11._o asshur_n the_o father_n of_o the_o assyrian_n see_v ver_fw-la 11._o and_o arpachshad_n and_o heb._n arpachshad_n arphaxad_v arrapachitis_n arphaxad_v of_o who_o the_o chaldean_n as_o many_o conceive_v or_o as_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o part_n of_o assyria_n from_o he_o call_v arphaxitis_n which_o ptolemy_n corrupt_o call_v arrapachitis_n and_o lud_n less_o lud_n the_o father_n of_o the_o lydian_n a_o well_o know_v people_n in_o asia_n the_o 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mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a consideration_n guilty_a this_o be_v common_o esteem_v a_o title_n of_o justice_n or_o vengeance_n which_o be_v here_o add_v by_o way_n of_o correction_n least_o man_n shall_v mistake_v or_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n god_n be_v most_o gracious_a indeed_o but_o so_o as_o he_o be_v also_o just_a and_o will_v not_o pity_v nor_o spare_v impudent_a and_o impenitent_a transgressor_n but_o will_v severe_o punish_v they_o and_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n hereupon_o observe_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v far_o exceed_v his_o justice_n here_o be_v as_o they_o number_v they_o thirteen_o attribute_n of_o mercy_n and_o but_o one_o of_o justice_n but_o this_o translation_n and_o interpretation_n be_v reject_v by_o some_o late_a learned_a interpreter_n who_o make_v this_o a_o attribute_n of_o god_n goodness_n or_o clemency_n and_o render_v the_o word_n thus_o in_o destroy_v he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v though_o visit_v etc._n etc._n q._n d._n he_o be_v so_o gracious_a that_o though_o he_o will_v severe_o punish_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n and_o especial_o their_o idolatry_n upon_o themselves_o and_o upon_o their_o child_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o have_v say_v exod._n 20._o 5._o yet_o in_o judgement_n he_o will_v remember_v mercy_n and_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o favour_n this_o interpretation_n 1._o this_o suit_v most_o with_o moses_n his_o solicitude_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v that_o god_n will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v they_o as_o he_o threaten_v to_o do_v 2._o this_o sense_n best_o agree_v with_o god_n promise_n chap._n 33._o 19_o i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o goodness_n to_o pass_v before_o thou_o which_o general_a promise_n be_v particular_o explain_v and_o perform_v in_o these_o 2._o verse_n 3._o this_o place_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o god_n disposition_n and_o carriage_n towards_o his_o enemy_n against_o who_o he_o proceed_v with_o great_a severity_n and_o command_v the_o israelite_n to_o do_v so_o in_o the_o verse_n here_o follow_v but_o towards_o his_o people_n who_o cause_n moses_n be_v all_o along_o plead_v with_o god_n see_v chap._n 32._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 31_o 32._o and_o 33._o 13_o 15._o and_o 34._o 9_o 4._o the_o hebrew_n verb_n here_o use_v frequent_o signify_v to_o make_v empty_a or_o desolate_a to_o empty_a man_n of_o their_o good_n or_o place_n of_o man_n see_v isa._n 3._o 26._o amos_n 4._o 6._o so_o here_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o empty_a or_o destroy_v though_o he_o will_v leave_v the_o mark_n of_o his_o vengeance_n for_o this_o sin_n upon_o thy_o people_n even_o to_o their_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n or_o it_o may_v be_v further_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o root_v they_o out_o which_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n thou_o fear_v and_o labour_v to_o prevent_v and_o this_o very_a phrase_n here_o use_v we_o have_v in_o jer._n 30._o 11._o and_o repeat_v jer._n 46._o 28._o where_n though_o interpreter_n general_o render_v it_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o altogether_o unpunished_a which_o may_v make_v a_o good_a sense_n yet_o it_o seem_v much_o better_a to_o be_v render_v i_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v thou_o 1._o because_o hereby_o these_o word_n exact_o answer_v to_o the_o forego_n clause_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o thou_o and_o so_o the_o something_o be_v elegant_o repeat_v in_o other_o word_n which_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n 2._o because_o here_o be_v a_o opposition_n between_o the_o severity_n god_n use_v to_o other_o people_n and_o the_o kindness_n he_o use_v to_o his_o own_o people_n which_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o former_a member_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o therefore_o most_o probable_a and_o agreeable_a in_o this_o 5._o this_o be_v much_o confirm_v from_o numb_a 14._o 18._o where_o moses_n plead_v with_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o people_n sin_n use_v this_o very_a phrase_n and_o argument_n as_o take_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n which_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v very_o proper_a and_o prevalent_a thou_o have_v say_v that_o even_o when_o thou_o do_v visit_v iniquity_n etc._n etc._n thou_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v they_o and_o god_n answer_v he_o verse_n 20._o i_o have_v pardon_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n i._n e._n so_o as_o not_o utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o but_o true_o as_o i_o live_v etc._n etc._n verse_n 21_o 22_o 23._o i_o e._n but_o i_o will_v severe_o punish_v they_o but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o meaning_n lord_n thou_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a as_o we_o render_v it_o it_o be_v a_o most_o improper_a argument_n and_o put_v a_o sword_n into_o the_o lord_n hand_n to_o slay_v they_o even_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o consideration_n 3._o consideration_n chap._n 33._o 21._o josh●…_n job_n 10._o ●…4_n nah._n 1._o 3._o visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n and_o upon_o the_o child_n child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n 8_o and_o moses_n make_v haste_n and_o bow_v his_o head_n towards_o the_o earth_n and_o worship_v 9_o and_o he_o say_v if_o now_o i_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n let_v my_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o go_v among_o we_o for_o it_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n 6._o people_n and_o therefore_o need_v thy_o glorious_a and_o powerful_a presence_n to_o rule_v they_o or_o rather_o though_o it_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n as_o thou_o say_v yet_o forsake_v they_o not_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n chi_fw-mi oft_o signify_v though_o as_o exod._n 5._o 11._o isa._n 54._o 6._o and_o pardon_v our_o iniquity_n and_o our_o sin_n and_o take_v we_o for_o thy_o inheritance_n we_o inheritance_n i._n e._n deal_v with_o we_o as_o man_n do_v with_o their_o inheritance_n dwell_v among_o we_o protect_v we_o improve_v we_o 10_o and_o he_o say_v behold_v 5●…_n behold_v deut._n 5●…_n i_o make_v a_o covenant_n 12._o covenant_n i._n e._n i_o do_v hereby_o renew_v my_o covenant_n with_o thy_o people_n which_o they_o have_v violate_v and_o void_v by_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o phrase_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n here_o of_o any_o with_o who_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v or_o renew_v and_o the_o follow_a word_n make_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o this_o covenant_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o solemn_a promise_n or_o engagement_n that_o god_n will_v do_v the_o thing_n which_o here_o follow_v and_o the_o word_n covenant_n be_v oft_o use_v fo●…_n a_o mere_a promise_n as_o gen._n 9_o 9_o etc._n etc._n levit._n 24._o 8._o numb_a 18._o 19_o and_o 25._o 12._o before_o all_o thy_o people_n i_o will_v do_v marvel_n such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v do_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n nor_o in_o any_o nation_n and_o all_o the_o people_n among_o which_o thou_o be_v shall_v see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v a_o terrible_a thing_n that_o i_o will_v do_v with_o thou_o afterward_o thou_o either_o 1._o by_o thy_o ministry_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o or_o 2._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o i._n e._n of_o thy_o people_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o before_o thou_o i._n e._n before_o thy_o people_n this_o i_o prefer_v because_o the_o next_o verse_n explain_v this_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o do_v by_o moses_n his_o ministry_n nor_o in_o his_o time_n but_o afterward_o 11_o observe_v thou_o that_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n behold_v i_o drive_v out_o before_o thou_o the_o amorite_n and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o hittite_n and_o the_o perizzite_n and_o the_o hivite_n and_o the_o jebusite_n 12_o 2._o 12_o chap._n 23._o 32._o deut._n 7._o 2._o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o lest_o thou_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v lest_o it_o be_v for_o a_o snare_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o 13_o but_o you_o shall_v destroy_v their_o altar_n and_o 3._o and_o chap._n 23._o 24._o deut._n 12._o 3._o break_v their_o statue_n their_o heb._n statue_n image_n and_o 14._o and_o judg._n 6._o 25._o 2_o king_n 18._o 4._o and_o 23._o 14._o cut_v down_o their_o grove_n destroy_v grove_n which_o at_o first_o be_v use_v by_o good_a man_n for_o their_o devotion_n as_o gen._n 21._o 33._o but_o afterward_o be_v horrible_o abuse_v to_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n be_v by_o god_n command_n to_o be_v destroy_v 14_o for_o thou_o shall_v worship_v no_o other_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n who_o name_n be_v jealous_a go_n jealous_a who_o have_v make_v himself_o know_v by_o and_o glory_n in_o that_o name_n the_o jealous_a god_n who_o can_v endure_v any_o competitor_n or_o corrival_n whereas_o the_o false_a and_o puny_a god_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v
thyself_o with_o she_o 21_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o let_v any_o of_o thy_o seed_n 10_o seed_n chap._n 20._o 2._o 2_o king_n 2●…_n 10_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n express_v fire_n this_o be_v do_v two_o way_n either_o 1._o by_o burn_v they_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o king_n 3._o 27._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 3._o psal._n 106._o 37_o 38._o esa._n 57_o 1._o or_o 2._o by_o make_v they_o pass_v between_o two_o great_a fire_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o lustration_n or_o consecration_n of_o they_o to_o that_o god_n which_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v here_o mean_v see_v on_o deut._n 18._o 10._o where_o the_o word_n fire_n here_o understand_v be_v express_v to_o moloch_n to_o call_a act._n 7._o 43._o moloch_n molech_n forbid_v molech_n or_o moloch_n call_v also_o milcom_a a_o idol_n chief_o of_o the_o ammonite_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o king_n 11._o 7._o 2_o king_n 23._o 13._o jer._n 49._o 1_o 3._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o saturn_n of_o the_o heathen_n to_o who_o 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thing_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o precept_n of_o noah_n and_o the_o sober_a heathen_n condemn_v such_o incestuous_a marriage_n the_o roman_a historian_n observe_v that_o when_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n have_v marry_v his_o niece_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o low_a kind_n of_o incest_n here_o mention_v and_o the_o senate_n in_o complaisance_n with_o he_o have_v make_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o to_o do_v so_o yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o he_o too_o a_o obscure_a person_n that_o follow_v his_o example_n the_o nation_n be_v defile_v which_o i_o cast_v out_o before_o you_o 25_o and_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v therefore_o i_o do_v visit_v 21._o visit_v i_o be_o now_o visit_v or_o about_o to_o visit_v i._n e._n to_o punish_v see_v es●…_n 2●…_n 21._o the_o iniquity_n thereof_o upon_o it_o and_o the_o land_n itself_o vomit_v out_o her_o inhabitant_n 10._o inhabitant_n as_o no_o less_o burden_n to_o the_o earth_n than_o corrupt_a ●…ood_n be_v to_o the_o stomach_n see_v jer._n 9_o 19_o mich._n 2._o 10._o 26_o 22._o 26_o chap._n 20._o 22._o you_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o judgement_n and_o shall_v not_o commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n neither_o and_z of_o your_o own_o nation_n nor_o any_o strange_a themselves_o strange_a in_o nation_n or_o religion_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o for_o though_o they_o may_v not_o force_v they_o to_o submit_v to_o their_o religion_n yet_o they_o may_v restrain_v they_o from_o the_o public_a contempt_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o from_o the_o violation_n of_o natural_a law_n which_o beside_o the_o offence_n against_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v matter_n of_o evil_a example_n and_o consequence_n to_o the_o israelite_n themselves_o that_o sojourn_v among_o you_o 27_o for_o all_o these_o abomination_n have_v the_o man_n of_o the_o land_n do_v which_o be_v before_o you_o and_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v 28_o that_o 17._o that_o jer._n 9_o 19_o ezek._n 36._o 13_o 17._o the_o land_n spew_v not_o you_o out_o also_o when_o you_o defile_v it_o as_o it_o spew_v out_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v before_o you_o 29_o for_o whosoever_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n even_o the_o soul_n that_o commit_v they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o inflict_v off_o to_o wit_n by_o death_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o magistrate_n as_o it_o be_v apparent_a in_o case_n of_o idolatry_n with_o moloch_n or_o other_o false_a god_n and_o in_o case_n of_o the_o magistrate_n neglect_v by_o god_n himself_o this_o phrase_n therefore_o of_o cut_v off_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v various_o as_o many_o other_o phrase_n be_v either_o of_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a and_o corporal_a punishment_n according_a to_o the_o differ_a nature_n of_o the_o offence_n for_o which_o it_o be_v inflict_v from_o among_o their_o people_n 30_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v my_o ordinance_n that_o you_o commit_v not_o any_o one_o of_o these_o abominable_a custom_n which_o be_v commit_v before_o you_o and_o that_o you_o defile_v not_o yourselves_o therein_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n chap._n xix_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 16._o they_o chap._n 11._o 4●…_n and_o 20._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 16._o you_o shall_v be_v holy_a statute_n holy_a separate_a from_o all_o the_o forementioned_a defilement_n and_o entire_o consecrate_v to_o god_n and_o obedient_a to_o all_o his_o law_n and_o statute_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_o holy_a worshipper_n holy_a both_o in_o my_o essence_n and_o in_o all_o my_o law_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o ●…ust_a and_o good_a and_o in_o all_o my_o action_n whereas_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v unholy_a both_o in_o their_o law_n and_o institution_n whereby_o they_o allow_v and_o require_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a action_n and_o in_o their_o practice_n some_o of_o they_o have_v give_v wicked_a example_n to_o their_o worshipper_n 3_o 1●…_n 3_o exod._n 20._o 1●…_n you_o shall_v fear_v every_o man_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n obedience_n father_n the_o mother_n be_v put_v first_o partly_o because_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n begin_v there_o mother_n by_o perpetual_a converse_n be_v more_o and_o soon_o know_v to_o their_o child_n then_o their_o father_n and_o partly_o because_o this_o duty_n be_v most_o common_o neglect_v to_o the_o mother_n upon_o who_o child_n have_v not_o so_o much_o dependence_n as_o they_o have_v upon_o their_o father_n and_o this_o fear_n include_v the_o two_o great_a duty_n of_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n and_o 13._o and_o exod._n 20._o 8._o and_o 31._o 13._o keep_v my_o sabbath_n superior_n sabbath_n this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o show_v that_o whereas_o it_o be_v enjoin_v to_o parent_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v care_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v both_o by_o themselves_o and_o by_o their_o child_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o fear_n and_o obey_v their_o parent_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o moreover_o that_o if_o parent_n shall_v neglect_v their_o duty_n herein_o or_o by_o their_o command_n counsel_n or_o example_n draw_v they_o to_o pollute_v the_o sabbath_n yet_o the_o child_n in_o that_o ca●…e_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o all_o such_o case_n prefer_v the_o command_n of_o god_n before_o the_o command_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o superior_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 4_o ●…_n 4_o exod._n 20._o ●…_n turn_v you_o not_o idol_n not_o turn_v not_o your_o heart_n and_o face_n from_o i_o who_o alone_o you_o pretend_v to_o respect_n unto_o they_o he_o intimate_v that_o their_o turn_n to_o idol_n be_v a_o turn_n from_o god_n and_o that_o they_o can_v not_o serve_v both_o god_n and_o idol_n unto_o idol_n 23._o idol_n the_o word_n signify_v
stand_v 2_o chron._n 18._o 18._o luk._n 1._o 1●…_n to_o minister_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n he_o name_n either_o 1._o particular_o to_o pronounce_v the_o solemn_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v do_v in_o god_n name_n of_o which_o see_v levit._n 9_o 23._o numb_a 6._o 23_o etc._n etc._n but_o that_o work_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o priest_n not_o common_a to_o all_o the_o levite_n or_o more_o general_o to_o bless_v either_o 1._o god_n i._n e._n to_o praise_v he_o which_o be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o levite●…_n work_n 1_o chron._n 10._o it_o be_v not_o probable_a it_o will_v be_v omit_v here_o where_o their_o office_n be_v so_o particular_o describe_v or_o 2._o the_o people_n who_o they_o do_v bless_v by_o performance_n of_o those_o holy_a ministration_n for_o the_o people_n and_o give_v those_o instruction_n to_o they_o to_o which_o god_n blessing_n be_v promise_v and_o usual_o give_v and_o this_o they_o do_v in_o god_n name_n i._n e._n by_o command_n and_o commission_n from_o he_o unto_o this_o day_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 9_o num._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o levi_n have_v no_o part_n nor_o inheritance_n with_o his_o brethren_n the_o lord_n be_v his_o inheritance_n run_v inheritance_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n portion_n to_o wit_n tithe_n and_o offering_n which_o belong_v to_o god_n be_v give_v by_o he_o to_o the_o levite_n for_o their_o subsistence_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n as_o inheritance_n run_v according_a as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n promise_v he_o 10_o and_o 28._o and_o exod._n 34_o 28._o i_o stay_v in_o the_o mount_n according_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o time_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o the_o lord_n 17._o lord_n exod._n 32._o 32_o 33._o &_o 33._o 17._o hearken_v unto_o i_o at_o that_o time_n also_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v thou_o 11_o 1._o 11_o exod._n 32._o 34._o &_o 33._o 1._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o arise_v journey_n arise_v heb._n go_v in_o journey_n take_v thy_o journey_n before_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v go_v in_o canaan_n in_o this_o show_v that_o god_n be_v appease_v and_o reconcile_v to_o the_o people_n who_o therefore_o he_o lead_v forward_o towards_o canaan_n and_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n to_o give_v unto_o they_o 12_o and_o now_o israel_n ●…_n israel_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o ●…_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o mercy_n thou_o by_o way_n of_o duty_n and_o gratitude_n to_o god_n for_o such_o amaze_a mercy_n but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o ●…_n and_o chap._n 6._o ●…_n to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n 13_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n for_o thy_o good_a 14_o behold_v ●…_n behold_v psa._n 148._o ●…_n the_o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n the_o airy_a and_o starry_a heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n etc._n heaven_n the_o high_a or_o three_o heaven_n 1_o king_n 8._o 27._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o call_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n for_o its_o eminency_n as_o the_o song_n of_o song_n king_n of_o king_n holy_a of_o holies_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 1_o god_n exo._n 19_o ●…_n psal._n 24._o 1_o the_o earth_n also_o with_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v people_n be_v with_o all_o creature_n and_o all_o man_n which_o be_v all_o he_o he_o may_v have_v choose_v what_o nation_n he_o please_v to_o be_v his_o people_n 15_o only_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o delight_n in_o thy_o father_n to_o love_v they_o love_n they_o he_o show_v that_o god_n have_v no_o particular_a reason_n nor_o obligation_n to_o their_o father_n any_o more_o than_o to_o other_o person_n or_o people_n all_o be_v equal_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o his_o choice_n of_o they_o out_o of_o and_o above_o all_o other_o proceed_v only_o from_o god_n good_a pleasure_n and_o free_a love_n and_o he_o choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o even_o you_o above_o all_o people_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n 16_o circumcise_v therefore_o 11_o therefore_o jer._n 4._o 4_o colos._n 2._o 11_o the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n 11._o heart_n rest_v not_o in_o your_o bodily_a circumcision_n but_o serious_o set_v upon_o that_o substantial_a work_n which_o be_v signify_v and_o design_v thereby_o cleanse_v your_o heart_n from_o all_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n which_o be_v fit_o compare_v to_o the_o foreskin_n which_o if_o not_o cut_v off_o make_v person_n profane_a unclean_a and_o odious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n compare_v deut._n 30._o 6._o jer._n 4._o 4._o and_o 9_o 25._o rom._n 2._o 28_o 29._o col._n 2._o 11._o and_o be_v no_o more_o stiff-necked_a 17_o for_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v god_n of_o god_n and_o 14_o and_o rev._n 17._o 14_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o great_a god_n a_o mighty_a and_o a_o terrible_a which_o 1●…_n which_o 2_o chron._n 19_o 7._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o rom._n 2._o 11._o gal._n 2_o 6._o eph._n ●…_n ●…_n col._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 1●…_n regard_v not_o person_n father_n person_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n but_o deal_v just_o and_o equal_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o as_o whosoever_o fear_n and_o obey_v he_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o so_o all_o incorrigible_a transgressor_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v and_o you_o no_o less_o than_o other_o people_n therefore_o do_v not_o flatter_v yourselves_o as_o if_o god_n will_v bear_v with_o your_o sin_n because_o of_o his_o particular_a kindness_n to_o you_o or_o to_o your_o father_n nor_o take_v reward_n 18_o he_o 9_o he_o ps●…●…8_n 5._o &_o 146._o 9_o do_v execute_v the_o judgement_n too_o judgement_n i._n e._n plead_v their_o cause_n and_o give_v they_o right_o against_o their_o more_o potent_a adversary_n and_o therefore_o he_o expect_v you_o shall_v do_v so_o too_o of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o love_v the_o stranger_n in_o give_v he_o food_n and_o r●…iment_n 19_o 34._o 19_o leu._n 19_o 33_o 34._o love_n you_o therefore_o the_o stranger_n for_o you_o be_v stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 20_o 8._o 20_o chap._n 6._o 13._o mat._n 4._o 10._o luk._n 4._o 8._o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o shall_v thou_o serve_v and_o to_o he_o shall_v thou_o 4._o thou_o chap._n 13._o 4._o cleave_v obedience_n cleave_v with_o firm_a confidence_n true_a affection_n and_o constant_a attendance_n and_o obedience_n and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n 21_o 2._o 21_o exod._n 15_o 2._o he_o be_v thy_o praise_n not_o praise_n either_o 1._o the_o object_n and_o matter_n of_o thy_o praise_n as_o exod._n 15._o 2._o who_o thou_o shall_v ever_o praise_v or_o rather_o 2_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o praise_n i._n e._n of_o thy_o praise-worthiness_n he_o who_o make_v thou_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a above_o those_o people_n who_o god_n he_o be_v not_o and_o he_o be_v thy_o god_n that_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o these_o great_a and_o terrible_a thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v 22_o thy_o father_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n 14._o egypt_n gen._n 46._o 27._o exod._n 1._o 5._o act_n 7._o 14._o with_o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n and_o now_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v make_v thou_o 5._o thou_o gen._n 15._o 5._o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n chap._n xi_o 1_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o charge_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o commandment_n always_o 2_o and_o know_v thankfulness_n know_v i._n e._n acknowledge_v and_o consider_v it_o with_o diligence_n and_o thankfulness_n you_o this_o day_n for_o i_o speak_v not_o with_o your_o child_n which_o have_v not_o know_v and_o which_o have_v not_o see_v the_o chastisement_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n his_o greatness_n his_o mighty_a hand_n and_o his_o stretched-out_a arm_n 3_o and_o his_o miracle_n and_o his_o act_n which_o he_o do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n unto_o pharaoh_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o unto_o all_o his_o land_n 4_o and_o what_o he_o do_v unto_o the_o army_n of_o egypt_n unto_o their_o horse_n and_o to_o their_o chariot_n 27._o chariot_n exod._n 14._o 27._o how_o he_o make_v the_o water_n of_o the_o red-sea_n to_o overflow_v they_o as_o they_o pursue_v after_o you_o and_o how_o the_o lord_n have_v destroy_v they_o unto_o this_o day_n we_o day_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o destruction_n continue_v to_o this_o day_n in_o their_o weakness_n and_o fear_n and_o our_o safety_n from_o all_o their_o further_a attempt_n against_o we_o 5_o and_o what_o he_o do_v unto_o
7._o 1●…_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n and_o that_o the_o land_n yield_v not_o her_o fruit_n and_o lest_o you_o perish_v quick_o from_o off_o the_o good_a land_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o 18_o therefore_o 6._o therefore_o ●…p_n 6._o 6._o shall_v you_o lay_v up_o these_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o your_o soul_n and_o 8._o and_o ●…p_n 6._o 8._o bound_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o your_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o frontlet_n between_o your_o eye_n 19_o and_o 7._o and_o ●…p_n 4._o 1●…_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o 7._o you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n speak_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o fit_a in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o 20_o and_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o door-post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o upon_o thy_o gate_n 21_o that_o you_o day_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o day_n of_o your_o child_n in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o your_o father_n to_o give_v they_o as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n upon_o the_o earth_n 25._o earth_n i._n e._n as_o long_o as_o this_o visible_a world_n last_v while_o the_o heaven_n keep_v its_o place_n and_o continue_v its_o influence_n upon_o earth_n until_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v dissolve_v compare_v psal._n 72._o 5._o and_o 81._o 5._o and_o 89._o 29._o jer._n 33._o 25._o 22_o for_o if_o you_o shall_v diligent_o keep_v all_o these_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v you_o to_o do_v they_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o cleave_v unto_o he_o 23_o than_o will_v the_o lord_n drive_v out_o all_o these_o nation_n from_o before_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v possess_v great_a nation_n and_o mighty_a than_o yourselves_o 24_o 3._o 24_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 3._o every_o place_n whereon_o the_o sole_n of_o your_o foot_n shall_v tread_v word_n tread_v not_o absolute_o as_o if_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n as_o the_o 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●…ap_n ●…_n 5._o you_o shall_v utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o place_n scripture_n place_n temple_n chapel_n altar_n grou●…_n ●…_n appear_v from_o ●…her_a scripture_n wherein_o the_o nation_n which_o you_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v serve_v their_o god_n upon_o the_o high_a mountain_n 13._o mountain_n which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d use_v to_o employ_v for_o their_o idolatry_n see_v isa._n 5●…_n 5._o ●…_n e●…_n 〈◊〉_d 1●…_n 〈◊〉_d ●…_n 13._o and_o upon_o the_o hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n they_o tree_n a●…_n the_o 〈◊〉_d consecrate_v 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o they_o worship_v these_o under_o they_o 3_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o you_o shall_v down_o shall_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d down_o overthrow_v their_o altar_n and_o break_v their_o pillar_n idol_n pillar_n upon_o which_o their_o image_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●…_n all_o the_o memorial_n of_o they_o and_o the_o very_a name_n give_v to_o the_o place_n from_o the_o idol_n and_o burn_v their_o grove_n with_o fire_n and_o you_o shall_v hew_v down_o the_o grave_a image_n of_o their_o god_n and_o destroy_v the_o name_n of_o they_o e_z out_o of_o that_o place_n 4_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o opposition_n so_o i._n e._n not_o worship_v he_o in_o several_a place_n mountain_n grou●…_n etc._n etc._n which_o sense_n i●…_n evident_a from_o the_o follow_a opposition_n unto_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n 5_o but_o unto_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n shall_v 12._o shall_v 1_o king_n 8._o 29._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 12._o choose_v out_o of_o all_o your_o tribe_n to_o put_v his_o name_n there_o 〈◊〉_d there_o i._n e._n to_o set_v up_o his_o worship_n 〈◊〉_d or_o which_o he_o shall_v call_v by_o his_o name_n as_o his_o house_n or_o dwel●…-place_n 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n where_o the_o ark_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d the_o ta●…rnacle_n or_o temple_n which_o be_v first_o 〈◊〉_d jos._n 18._o 1._o next_o and_o ●…pecially_o 〈◊〉_d even_o unto_o his_o habitation_n shall_v you_o seek_v and_o thither_o thou_o shall_v come_v 6_o and_o 3._o and_o l●…_n 17._o 3._o thither_o you_o shall_v bring_v your_o burnt-offering_n and_o your_o sacrifice_n 17._o sacrifice_n which_o be_v wise_o appropriate_v to_o th●…_n one_o and_o public_a place_n partly_o for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n which_o otherwise_o may_v more_o easy_o have_v creep_v in_o and_o partly_o to_o signify_v that_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o accept_v for_o their_o own_o worth_n but_o by_o god_n gracious_a appointment_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o god_n altar_n by_o which_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o altar_n do_v manifest_o represent_v of_o which_o see_v below_o
which_o thou_o do_v not_o at_o all_o expect_v or_o fear_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v the_o more_o dreadful_a when_o they_o come_v a_o nation_n who_o language_n thou_o understand_v not_o and_o therefore_o can_v not_o plead_v with_o they_o for_o mercy_n nor_o expect_v any_o savour_n from_o they_o eat_v up_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v only_o oppress_v and_o crush_v always_o worsted_n always_o not_o sometime_o conquer_v and_o sometime_o conquer_a as_o the_o course_n of_o war_n common_o be_v but_o in_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o action_n and_o attempt_n foil_v and_o worsted_n 34_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v mad_a for_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n which_o thou_o shall_v see_v 35_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o in_o the_o knee_n and_o in_o the_o leg_n with_o a_o sore_a botch_n that_o can_v be_v heal_v from_o the_o sole_a of_o thy_o foot_n unto_o the_o top_n of_o thy_o head_n 36_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v thou_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 2_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o and_o 24._o 1●…_n and_o 25._o 7._o ●…_n chron._n 33._o 〈◊〉_d thy_o king_n infection_n king_n either_o be_v corrupt_v by_o their_o example_n and_o counsel_n or_o compel_v to_o it_o by_o their_o tyranny_n so_o what_o former_o be_v their_o choice_n and_o delight_n now_o become_v their_o plague_n and_o misery_n and_o this_o doubtless_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o many_o ifraelite_n under_o the_o assyrian_a and_o babylonish_n captivity_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o jer._n 44._o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o other_o place_n though_o many_o of_o they_o keep_v themselves_o free_a from_o that_o infection_n which_o thou_o shall_v set_v over_o thou_o unto_o a_o nation_n which_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o father_n have_v know_v and_o 3._o and_o jer._n 17._o 3._o there_o shall_v thou_o serve_v other_o god_n h_o wood_n and_o stone_n 20._o f_o the_o calamity_n shall_v be_v both_o universal_a which_o even_o thy_o king_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o avoid_v much_o less_o the_o subject_n who_o have_v far_o less_o advantage_n and_o opportunity_n for_o escape_v and_o irrecoverable_a because_o he_o who_o shall_v protect_v or_o rescue_v they_o be_v lose_v with_o they_o see_v lam._n 4._o 20._o 37_o and_o thou_o shall_v become_v 13._o become_v 1_o king_n 9_o ●…_n jer._n 24._o 9_o and_o 25._o 9_o zech._n 3._o 13._o a_o astonishment_n a_o proverb_n and_o a_o byword_n among_o all_o nation_n etc._n nation_n all_o other_o nation_n shall_v wonder_v to_o see_v such_o calamity_n befall_v such_o a_o people_n and_o when_o they_o will_v express_v any_o dreadful_a affliction_n in_o a_o proverbial_a way_n they_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o thy_o example_n they_o shall_v also_o sport_v themselves_o in_o thy_o misery_n and_o say_v these_o be_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a saint_n upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n whither_o the_o lord_n shall_v lead_v thou_o 38_o 6._o 38_o mic._n 6._o 1●…_n hag._n 1._o 6._o thou_o shall_v carry_v much_o seed_n out_o into_o the_o field_n and_o shall_v gather_v but_o little_a in_o for_o the_o locust_n shall_v consume_v it_o 39_o thou_o shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o dress_v they_o but_o shall_v neither_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n nor_o gather_v the_o grape_n for_o the_o worm_n shall_v eat_v they_o 40_o thou_o shall_v have_v olive-tree_n throughout_o all_o thy_o coast_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o anoint_v thyself_o with_o the_o oil_n for_o thy_o olive_n shall_v cast_v his_o fruit_n 41_o thou_o shall_v beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n but_o 〈◊〉_d but_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v they_o for_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n 42_o all_o thy_o tree_n and_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n shall_v the_o locust_n possess_v locust_n or_o possess_v consume_v 43_o the_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thou_o table_n thou_o i._n e._n within_o thy_o gate_n who_o former_o honour_v and_o serve_v thou_o and_o be_v some_o of_o they_o glad_a of_o the_o crumb_n which_o fall_v from_o thy_o table_n shall_v down_o shall_v heb._n ascind_a abo●…_n th●…_n up_o up_o and_o thou_o shall_v descend_v down_o down_o get_v up_o above_o thou_o very_o high_a and_o thou_o shall_v come_v down_o very_o low_a 44_o he_o shall_v lend_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o lend_v to_o he_o 5._o he_o jam._n 1._o 5._o he_o shall_v be_v the_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o tail_n 45_o moreover_o all_o these_o curse_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o shall_v pursue_v thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o till_o thou_o be_v destroy_v because_o thou_o hearken_v not_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o he_o command_v thou_o 46_o and_o they_o mention_v they_o i._n e._n these_o curse_n now_o mention_v shall_v be_v upon_o thou_o for_o a_o sign_n and_o for_o a_o wonder_n they_o wonder_n i._n e._n signal_n and_o wonderful_a to_o all_o that_o hear_v of_o they_o and_o upon_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o 47_o because_o thou_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n 15._o heart_n chap._n 32._o 15._o for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n 16._o thing_n or_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o in_o hunger_n in_o thirst_n etc._n etc._n v._n 48._o and_o the_o hebrew_n man_n oft_o signify_v in_o as_o exod._n 25._o 18._o and_o job_n 19_o 26._o psal._n 72._o 16._o 48_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o serve_v thy_o enemy_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v against_o thou_o in_o hunger_n and_o in_o thirst_n and_o in_o nakedness_n and_o in_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o shall_v put_v a_o yoke_n of_o iron_n 14._o iron_n which_o thou_o can_v neither_o well_o bear_v nor_o break_v see_v jer._n 28._o 13_o 14._o upon_o thy_o neck_n until_o he_o have_v destroy_v thou_o 49_o 43._o 49_o jer._n 5._o 15._o &_o ●…_n 22._o luk._n 19_o 43._o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v a_o nation_n against_o thou_o from_o far_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o 1._o as_o jer._n 48._o 40._o ●…_n 49._o 22._o ●…am_fw-la 4._o 19_o ●…os_fw-la 8._o 1._o swift_a as_o the_o eagle_n fly_v ensign_n fly_v heb._n as_o the_o eagle_n fly_v i._n e._n not_o only_o swift_o as_o be_v express_v in_o our_o translation_n for_o which_o the_o babylonian_a be_v note_v and_o compare_v to_o a_o eagle_n jer._n 4._o 13._o ezek._n 17._o 3_o dan._n 7._o 4._o but_o also_o fierce_o and_o greedy_o as_o the_o eagle_n to_o its_o prey_n also_o strong_o and_o irresistible_o possible_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o roman_n who_o do_v come_v from_o far_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n more_o true_o and_o literal_o than_o the_o chaldean_n who_o country_n be_v not_o far_o from_o judea_n and_o this_o may_v allude_v to_o the_o eagle_n which_o be_v in_o their_o ensign_n a_o nation_n who_o tongue_n thou_o shall_v not_o hear_v not_o heb._n hear_v understand_v 50_o a_o nation_n face_n nation_n heb._n strong_a of_o face_n of_o fierce_a countenance_n etc._n countenance_n heb._n strong_a of_o face_n or_o countenance_n i._n e._n bold_a and_o impudent_a hardy_a and_o undaunted_a cruel_a and_o uncompassionate_a and_o inflexible_a spare_v no_o age_n nor_o sex_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v not_o regard_v the_o person_n of_o the_o old_a nor_o show_v favour_n to_o the_o young_a 51_o and_o he_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v which_o also_o shall_v not_o leave_v thou_o either_o corn_n wine_n or_o oil_n or_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n or_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n until_o he_o have_v destroy_v thou_o 52_o and_o he_o shall_v besiege_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n until_o thy_o high_a and_o fence_a wall_n come_v down_o wherein_o thou_o tru_v throughout_o all_o thy_o land_n and_o he_o shall_v besiege_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n throughout_o all_o thy_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o 53_o and_o 10._o and_o leu._n 26._o 29._o ●…_n king_n 6._o 28_o ●…9_n jer._n 19_o 9_o ●…am_fw-la 2._o 20._o &_o ●…_n 10._o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o own_o billy_a own_o heb._n billy_a body_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o of_o thy_o daughter_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o in_o the_o siege_n and_o in_o the_o straitness_n wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v distress_v thou_o 54_o so_o that_o the_o man_n that_o be_v tender_a among_o you_o and_o very_o delicate_a his_o eye_n shall_v be_v evil_a they_o evil_a i._n e._n unkind_a envious_a covetous_a to_o monopolise_v these_o dainty_a bit_n to_o themselves_o and_o grudge_v that_o their_o dear_a relation_n shall_v have_v any_o part_n of_o they_o towards_o his_o brother_n and_o towards_o 6._o towards_o chap._n 13._o 6._o the_o
wife_n of_o his_o bosom_n and_o towards_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o child_n which_o he_o shall_v leave_v 55_o so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v to_o any_o of_o they_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o his_o child_n who_o he_o shall_v eat_v because_o he_o have_v nothing_o leave_v he_o in_o the_o siege_n and_o in_o the_o straitness_n wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v distress_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n 56_o the_o tender_a and_o delicate_a woman_n among_o you_o which_o will_v not_o adventure_v to_o set_v the_o sole_a of_o her_o foot_n upon_o the_o ground_n for_o delicateness_n and_o tenderness_n her_o eye_n shall_v be_v evil_a food_n evil_a i._n e._n unmerciful_a she_o will_v desire_v or_o design_n their_o destruction_n for_o her_o food_n towards_o the_o husband_n of_o her_o bosom_n and_o towards_o her_o son_n and_o towards_o her_o daughter_n 57_o and_o towards_o her_o afterbirth_n her_o heb._n afterbirth_n young_a one_o expression_n one_o heb._n afterbirth_n that_o which_o be_v loathsome_a to_o behold_v will_v now_o be_v pleasant_a to_o eat_v and_o together_o with_o it_o she_o shall_v eat_v the_o child_n which_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o it_o and_o may_v be_v include_v in_o this_o expression_n that_o come_v out_o from_o between_o her_o foot_n and_o towards_o her_o child_n which_o she_o shall_v bear_v child_n bear_v or_o which_o she_o shall_v have_v bear_v i._n e._n her_o more_o grow_v child_n for_o she_o shall_v eat_v they_o for_o want_v of_o all_o thing_n secret_o in_o the_o siege_n and_o straitness_n wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v distress_v thou_o in_o thy_o gate_n 58_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n that_o thou_o may_v fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n 4._o name_n i._n e._n thing_n or_o person_n to_o wit_n this_o glorious_a god_n name_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o thing_n as_o 1_o king_n 5._o 3._o psal._n 20._o 1._o and_o 115._o 1._o act._n 4._o 12._o eph._n 1._o 21._o and_o for_o person_n as_o act_n 1._o 15._o revel_v 3._o 4._o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 59_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v thy_o plague_n wonderful_a and_o the_o plague_n of_o thy_o seed_n even_o great_a plague_n and_o of_o long_a continuance_n and_o sore_a sickness_n and_o of_o long_a continuance_n 60_o moreover_o he_o will_v bring_v upon_o thou_o all_o the_o 1●…_n the_o chap._n 7._o 1●…_n disease_n of_o egypt_n which_o thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o and_o they_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o 61_o also_o every_o sickness_n and_o every_o plague_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o this_o law_n they_o will_v the_o lord_n †_o bring_v upon_o thou_o until_o thou_o ascend_v heb._n cause_n to_o ascend_v be_v destroy_v 62_o and_o you_o 27._o you_o chap._n 4._o 27._o shall_v be_v leave_v few_o in_o number_n whereas_o you_o be_v 22._o be_v chap._n 10._o 22._o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n because_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 63_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o the_o lord_n rejoice_v over_o you_o to_o do_v you_o good_a and_o to_o multiply_v you_o so_o the_o lord_n 24._o lord_n pro._n 1._o 26._o isa._n 1._o 24._o will_v rejoice_v over_o you_o to_o destroy_v you_o happy_a you_o his_o just_a indignation_n against_o you_o will_v be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o he_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o you_o for_o though_o he_o do_v not_o delight_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n in_o itself_o yet_o he_o do_v doubtless_o delight_v in_o the_o glorify_v of_o his_o justice_n upon_o incorrigible_a sinner_n see_v the_o exercise_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n must_v needs_o please_v he_o else_o he_o be_v not_o perfect_o happy_a and_o to_o bring_v you_o to_o nought_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v pluck_v from_o off_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o it_o it_o which_o be_v no_o ordinary_a land_n but_o a_o most_o pleasant_a land_n a_o land_n of_o promise_n a_o token_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o a_o pledge_n of_o their_o eternal_a inheritance_n which_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o their_o loss_n of_o it_o 64_o and_o the_o lord_n 13._o lord_n leu._n 26._o 33._o neh._n 1._o 8._o jer._n 16._o 13._o shall_v scatter_v thou_o among_o all_o people_n from_o the_o one_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o to_o the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o thou_o shall_v serve_v other_o god_n which_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o father_n have_v know_v even_o wood_n and_o stone_n 65_o and_o 4._o and_o amos_n 9_o 4._o among_o these_o nation_n shall_v thou_o find_v no_o ease_n neither_o shall_v the_o sole_a of_o thy_o foot_n have_v rest_n vagabond_n rest_n you_o shall_v have_v no_o settlement_n in_o the_o land_n whither_o you_o be_v banish_v but_o there_o you_o shall_v be_v toss_v about_o from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o sell_v from_o person_n to_o person_n or_o cain-like_a wander_v about_o like_o a_o vagabond_n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v thou_o there_o a_o tremble_a heart_n and_o fail_v of_o eye_n and_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n 66_o and_o thy_o life_n shall_v hang_v in_o doubt_n before_o thou_o be_v thou_o either_o because_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o enemy_n that_o have_v power_n and_o want_v not_o will_n to_o destroy_v thou_o or_o because_o of_o the_o terror_n of_o thy_o own_o mind_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o thy_o conscience_n make_v thou_o to_o fear_v even_o where_o no_o great_a cause_n to_o fear_n be_v and_o thou_o shall_v fear_v day_n and_o night_n and_o shall_v have_v none_o assurance_n of_o thy_o life_n 67_o 4._o 67_o job_n 7._o 4._o in_o the_o morning_n thou_o shall_v say_v will_v god_n it_o be_v even_o and_o at_o even_o thou_o shall_v say_v will_v god_n it_o be_v morning_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o heart_n wherewith_o thou_o shall_v fear_v and_o for_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n which_o thou_o shall_v see_v 68_o and_o the_o lord_n 3●…_n lord_n jer._n 44._o ●…_n hos._n 8._o 13._o and_o c._n 3●…_n shall_v bring_v thou_o into_o egypt_n again_o they_o again_o whence_o he_o have_v now_o so_o glorious_o deliver_v thou_o as_o repent_v of_o all_o his_o kindness_n to_o thou_o and_o resolve_v to_o undo_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o what_o they_o endure_v in_o egypt_n can_v not_o but_o make_v the_o thought_n of_o return_v thither_o again_o very_o terrible_a to_o they_o with_o ship_n remember_v ship_n which_o be_v literal_o fulfil_v under_o titus_n when_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v carry_v thither_o in_o ship_n and_o sell_v there_o for_o slave_n as_o josephus_n relate_v and_o this_o expression_n seem_v to_o mind_v they_o of_o that_o time_n when_o they_o go_v over_o the_o sea_n without_o ship_n god_n miraculous_o dry_v up_o the_o sea_n before_o they_o etc._n etc._n which_o now_o they_o will_v have_v occasion_n sad_o to_o remember_v by_o the_o way_n allude_v way_n or_o to_o the_o way_n the_o hebrew_n b●…th_v here_o signify_v to_o as_o it_o do_v gen._n 11._o 4._o levit._fw-la 16._o 22._o psal._n 19_o 5._o and_o 91._o 12._o isa._n 9_o 8._o and_o the_o way_n seem_v hot_a to_o be_v mean_v here_o of_o the_o usual_a roadway_n from_o canaan_n to_o egypt_n which_o be_v whole_o by_o land_n but_o to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o way_n or_o journey_n even_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o to_o this_o and_o not_o to_o the_o roadway_n between_o canaan_n and_o egypt_n agree_v the_o word_n here_o follow_v whereof_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o i._n e._n egypt_n no_o more_o again_o and_o so_o that_o way_n be_v put_v for_o to_o that_o land_n in_o a_o place_n parallel_n to_o this_o where_o the_o very_a same_o word_n be_v use_v deut._n 17._o 16._o to_o which_o this_o place_n palpable_o allude_v whereof_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o 16._o thou_o chap._n 1●…_n 16._o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o no_o more_o again_o and_o there_o you_o shall_v be_v sell_v unto_o your_o enemy_n for_o bondman_n and_o bondwoman_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v buy_v you_o record_n you_o either_o because_o the_o number_n of_o you_o captive_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o market_n shall_v be_v glut_v with_o you_o or_o because_o you_o shall_v be_v so_o loathsome_a and_o contemptible_a that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v you_o for_o slave_n and_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o josephus_n the_o jew_n have_v leave_v upon_o record_n chap._n xxix_o 1_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n you_o covenant_n these_o be_v the_o term_n or_o condition_n upon_o which_o god_n have_v make_v i._n e._n renew_v covenant_n with_o you_o
shall_v the_o child_n of_o wickedness_n b●…lial_a wickedness_n such_o as_o be_v devote_v and_o whole_o give_v up_o to_o wickedness_n elsewhere_o call_v child_n of_o b●…lial_a waste_v they_o any_o more_o as_o at_o the_o beginning_n 10_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d since_o the_o time_n that_o i_o command_v judge_n to_o be_v over_o my_o people_n israel_n moreover_o i_o will_v subdue_v all_o thy_o enemy_n furthermore_o i_o tell_v thou_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v build_v thou_o a_o house_n 11_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o thy_o day_n be_v expire_v that_o thou_o must_v go_v to_o be_v with_o thy_o father_n that_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o which_o shall_v be_v of_o thy_o son_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v his_o kingdom_n 12_o he_o shall_v build_v i_o a_o house_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v his_o throne_n for_o ever_o 13_o 〈◊〉_d 13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o i_o will_v not_o take_v my_o mercy_n away_o from_o he_o as_o i_o take_v it_o from_o he_o that_o be_v before_o thou_o 14_o but_o i_o will_v settle_v he_o in_o my_o house_n word_n house_n in_o my_o dwelling-place_n either_o 1._o in_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v put_v his_o name_n for_o ever_o 2_o king_n 21._o 4_o 7._o 2_o chron._n 6._o 5_o 6._o compare_v 1_o king_n 11._o 36._o &_o 15._o 4._o or_o 2._o in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v more_o proper_o and_o constant_o call_v god_n house_n and_o so_o this_o expression_n agree_v but_o very_o imperfect_o with_o solomon_n or_o his_o successor_n who_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o god_n house_n because_o they_o be_v settle_v near_o it_o and_o in_o some_o sort_n set_v over_o it_o because_o they_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o prie●…ts_n and_o other_o shall_v perform_v their_o office_n and_o god_n service_n in_o it_o but_o strict_o and_o proper_o agree_v only_o to_o christ_n to_o who_o alone_o that_o promise_n also_o of_o a_o everlasting_a 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or_o king_n or_o governor_n of_o all_o god_n church_n consist_v of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o indeed_o of_o all_o creature_n the_o angel_n not_o except_v all_o which_o be_v god_n kingdom_n and_o by_o he_o give_v to_o his_o son_n our_o bless_a lord_n christ._n and_o for_o the_o signification_n of_o these_o great_a thing_n there_o be_v so_o great_a and_o remarkable_a a_o alteration_n of_o the_o phrase_n here_o from_o what_o it_o be_v in_o 2._o sam._n 7._o where_n speak_v to_o david_n he_o constant_o call_v it_o he_o i._n e._n david_n kingdom_n and_o his_o house_n v._n 12_o 13_o 16_o 19_o 25_o 27._o for_o which_o he_o here_o say_v my_o house_n and_o my_o kingdom_n which_o also_o he_o distinguish_v from_o his_o throne_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o v._o 11_o 12._o but_o these_o thing_n i_o submit_v to_o the_o judicious_a reader_n for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o evermore_o 15_o according_a to_o all_o these_o word_n and_o according_a to_o all_o this_o vision_n so_o do_v nathan_n speak_v unto_o david_n 16_o and_o david_n the_o king_n come_v and_o sit_v prayer_n sit_v which_o may_v note_v either_o his_o gesture_n or_o his_o continuance_n there_o till_o he_o have_v finish_v this_o follow_a prayer_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v who_o be_o i_o o_o lord_n god_n and_o what_o be_v my_o house_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o hitherto_o 17_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n in_o thy_o eye_n o_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v also_o speak_v of_o thy_o servant_n house_n for_o a_o great_a while_n to_o come_v and_o have_v regard_v m●…_n according_a to_o the_o estate_n or_o a_o man_n of_o high_a degree_n o_o lord_n god_n 14._o god_n i_o e._n thou_o have_v treat_v i_o as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v bear_v the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d great_a monarch_n and_o not_o a_o poor_a shepherd_n as_o indeed_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n god_n oth._n thus_o thou_o have_v regard_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d type_n or_o figure_n or_o according_a to_o the_o rank_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n or_o man_n of_o high_a degree_n who_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d messiah_n who_o be_v god-man_n i_o e._n thou_o have_v give_v to_o i_o and_o my_o house_n a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n which_o be_v the_o peculiar_a privilege_n of_o that_o great_a person_n the_o messiah_n dan._n 2._o 44._o &_o 7._o 13_o 14._o 18_o what_o can_v david_n 〈◊〉_d david_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d speak_v more_o to_o thou_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o thou_o know_v thy_o servant_n 19_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n sake_n david_n sake_n in_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 21._o it_o be_v for_o thy_o word_n 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o thy_o servant_n as_o that_o phrase_n for_o david_n sake_n be_v oft_o thus_o understand_v for_o god_n covenant_n sake_n make_v with_o david_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n have_v thou_o do_v all_o this_o greatness_n in_o make_v know_v all_o these_o greatness_n these_o heb._n greatness_n great_a thing_n 20_o o_o lord_n there_o be_v none_o like_o thou_o neither_o be_v there_o ●…ny_n god_n beside_o thou_o according_a to_o all_o that_o we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n 21_o and_o what_o one_o nation_n in_o the_o earth_n be_v like_o thy_o people_n israel_n who_o god_n go_v to_o redeem_v to_o be_v his_o own_o people_n to_o make_v thou_o a_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heb._n greatness_n and_o terrible_a 〈◊〉_d greatness_n and_o terribleness_n by_o drive_v out_o nation_n from_o before_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n 22_o for_o thy_o people_n israel_n do_v thou_o make_v thy_o own_o people_n for_o ever_o and_o thou_o lord_z become_v their_o god_n 23_o therefore_o now_o lord_n let_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v speak_v concern_v thy_o servant_n and_o concern_v his_o house_n be_v establish_v for_o ever_o and_o do_v as_o thou_o have_v say_v 24_o let_v it_o even_o be_v establish_v that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v magnify_v for_o ever_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n even_o a_o god_n to_o israel_n title_n israel_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o god_n to_o israel_n i._n e._n he_o be_v real_o to_o his_o people_n that_o which_o he_o have_v style_v himself_o their_o god_n have_v take_v such_o care_n of_o they_o and_o show_v such_o mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o they_o as_o do_v full_o answer_v that_o title_n and_o let_v the_o house_n of_o david_n thy_o servant_n be_v establish_v before_o thou_o 25_o for_o thou_o o_o my_o
cause_n and_o i_o in_o particular_a which_o be_v so_o 23._o so_o 1._o sam._n 16._o 7._o 1._o chr._n 28._o 9_o psal._n 139._o 1._o jer._n 11._o 20._o &_o 17._o 10._o &_o 20._o 1●…_n rev._n 2._o 23._o for_o the_o righteous_a god_n tri_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_o saul_n reins_o and_o therefore_o he_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o thought_n or_o a_o desire_n of_o that_o mischief_n which_o cush_n and_o other_o report_v i_o be_o design_v against_o saul_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o defence_n be_v of_o god_n enemy_n god_n heb._n my_o shield_n be_v upon_o god_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v carry_v my_o shield_n before_o i_o see_v 1_o sam._n 17._o 7._o he_o do_v and_o will_v protect_v i_o against_o all_o my_o enemy_n which_o save_v the_o upright_a in_o heart_n saul_n heart_n and_o therefore_o i_o who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v sincere_a and_o honest_a in_o my_o carriage_n towards_o he_o and_o towards_o saul_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o or_o god_n be_v ●…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n judge_v it_o judge_v i._n e._n defend_v or_o avenge_v or_o deliver_v as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o deut._n 32._o 36._o psal._n 9_o 4._o and_o 10._o 18._o and_o 26._o 1._o etc._n etc._n to_o judge_n be_v proper_o to_o give_v sentence_n which_o because_o it_o may_v be_v do_v either_o by_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v from_o punishment_n or_o by_o condemn_v and_o give_v up_o to_o punishment_n therefore_o it_o be_v sometime_o use_v for_o the_o one_o and_o sometime_o for_o the_o other_o as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n determine_v it_o the_o righteous_a and_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a verse_n wicked_a which_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o bold_a supplement_n yet_o be_v necessary_a and_o easy_o fetch_v out_o of_o the_o next_o and_o follow_a verse_n every_o day_n confident_a day_n even_o then_o when_o his_o providence_n seem_v to_o favour_v they_o and_o they_o be_v most_o secure_a and_o confident_a 12._o if_o he_o saul_n he_o i._n e._n 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the_o gentile_n although_o he_o mention_n only_o their_o prince_n because_o their_o conversion_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v most_o difficult_a in_o sundry_a respect_n and_o therefore_o that_o be_v affirm_v the_o conversion_n of_o their_o people_n with_o or_o after_o they_o may_v very_o reasonable_o be_v suppose_v be_v gather_v together_o even_o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n 1._o abraham_n so_o he_o explain_v the_o former_a clause_n and_o show_v what_o people_n he_o speak_v of_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a he_o do_v not_o say_v the_o people_n of_o abraham_n lest_o this_o shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o i●…raelites_n but_o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n i._n e._n which_o worship_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n whether_o they_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n so_o this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o also_o be_v intimate_v by_o the_o name_n here_o use_v which_o be_v not_o his_o old_a and_o first_o name_n abram_n but_o his_o new_a name_n abraham_n give_v to_o he_o to_o signify_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n gen._n 17._o 5._o or_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a may_v be_v and_o be_v by_o divers_a learned_a interpreter_n render_v thus_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n of_o the_o gen●…iles_n be_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v as_o be_v usual_a in_o prophetic_a style_n 〈◊〉_d unto_o which_o particle_n be_v sometime_o understand_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 5._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 26._o 10._o hose_n 2._o 14._o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n i._n e._n unto_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shall_v ●…e_v unite_v in_o one_o religion_n and_o so_o god_n shall_v reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v king_n of_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v here_o say_v v._o 7_o
may_v seem_v to_o be_v this_o god_n people_n patient_o and_o believe_o wait_v for_o a_o opportunity_n to_o offer_v their_o praise_n to_o god_n for_o at_o present_a they_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o some_o strait_n as_o divers_a passage_n of_o this_o psalm_n do_v intimate_v for_o thou_o o_o god_n in_o zion_n duty_n zion_n though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o praise_v thou_o yet_o none_o pay_v thou_o this_o tribute_n but_o thy_o people_n in_o zion_n and_o they_o indeed_o have_v many_o peculiar_a and_o eminent_a obligation_n and_o occasion_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n and_o unto_o thou_o shall_v the_o vow_n be_v perform_v verse_n perform_v all_o the_o thank-offering_n which_o thy_o people_n vow_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o danger_n shall_v be_v faithful_o pay_v to_o wit_n in_o zion_n which_o be_v to_o be_v repeat_v out_o of_o the_o first_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n 2._o o_o thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n church_n prayer_n that_o use_v and_o delight_v to_o hear_v and_o answer_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o zion_n which_o he_o just_o mention_n as_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o god_n favour_n and_o privilege_n vouchsase_v to_o his_o church_n unto_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n gentile_n flesh_n i._n e._n man_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o nation_n who_o be_v allure_v by_o this_o and_o other_o singular_a benefit_n to_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o jewish_a church_n according_a to_o solomon_n prediction_n 1_o king_n 8._o 41_o 42_o 43._o withal_o this_o may_v be_v a_o tacit_fw-la prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n come_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n prevail_v against_o i_o person_n i_o they_o be_v a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o as_o he_o complain_v psal._n 38_o 4._o they_o be_v so_o many_o and_o great_a that_o for_o they_o thou_o may_v just_o reject_v my_o prayer_n and_o destroy_v my_o person_n as_o for_o our_o transgression_n thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d purge_v they_o away_o sin_n away_o but_o this_o be_v another_o glorious_a privilege_n grant_v to_o thy_o people_n and_o that_o in_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n thou_o do_v gracious_o pardon_v and_o purge_v away_o their_o sin_n 4._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v people_n choose_v out_o of_o the_o lump_n of_o mankind_n to_o be_v one_o of_o thy_o peculiar_a people_n and_o cause_v ordere_v cause_v i._n e._n permit_v and_o command_v and_o by_o the_o disposal_n of_o thy_o providence_n and_o the_o influence_n of_o thy_o grace_n procure_v and_o ordere_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o he_o thou_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o his_o house_n and_o ordinance_n by_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o other_o act_n of_o acquaintance_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n house_n court_n in_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o house_n he_o mention_v court_n because_o the_o people_n be_v permit_v to_o go_v no_o further_o into_o god_n house_n 8._o house_n 〈◊〉_d 36._o 8._o we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v elsewhere_o satisfy_v for_o they_o only_o get_v that_o solid_a satisfaction_n which_o all_o man_n desire_v but_o no_o other_o person_n or_o people_n can_v find_v elsewhere_o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n dung_n house_n with_o the_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a blessing_n there_o confer_v upon_o thy_o people_n the_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o fellowship_n of_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n renovation_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o duty_n and_o true_a interest_n joy_n and_o peace_n and_o wellgrounded_n hope_n or_o assurance_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o this_o world_n be_v but_o dross_n and_o dung_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 5._o by_o terrible_a thing_n 22._o thing_n or_o in_o a_o terrible_a manner_n i._n e._n so_o as_o to_o strike_v thy_o people_n with_o a_o holy_a awe_n and_o reverence_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o thy_o enemy_n with_o dread_a and_o horror_n or_o in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n as_o this_o word_n be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n deut._n 10._o 21._o thing_n wonderful_a and_o terrible_a be_v put_v together_o as_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n psal._n 106._o 22._o in_o righteousness_n prayer_n righteousness_n i._n e._n by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o justice_n or_o faithfulness_n or_o goodness_n whereby_o thou_o be_v incline_v and_o engage_v to_o help_v thy_o people_n when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o resort_v unto_o thou_o by_o prayer_n will_v thou_o answer_v we_o desire_n we_o thou_o will_v gracious_o answer_v and_o grant_v our_o prayer_n and_o desire_n o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n who_o be_v the_o confidence_n providence_n confidence_n i._n e._n the_o only_a object_n of_o a_o safe_a and_o undeceive_a confidence_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o person_n or_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o any_o man_n live_v can_v trust_v to_o without_o fear_n and_o certainty_n of_o disappointment_n or_o thou_o be_v the_o stay_n and_o support_v of_o all_o mankind_n by_o thy_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a providence_n p●…al_n 104._o 27._o act._n 17._o 28._o heb._n 1._o 3._o other_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n but_o that_o seem_v not_o to_o suit_n with_o the_o follow_a verse_n which_o manifest_o speak_v of_o god_n general_a providence_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n live_v earth_n not_o only_o of_o thy_o people_n isra●…l_o but_o of_o all_o person_n and_o nation_n even_o as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o of_o this_o vast_a continent_n in_o which_o we_o live_v and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o upon_o the_o sea_n world_n sea_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n in_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v here_o distinguish_v from_o the_o continent_n and_o under_o those_o two_o head_n be_v compr●…hended_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n 6._o which_o by_o his_o strength_n sett●…st_v fast_v the_o mountain_n thing_n mountain_n that_o they_o be_v not_o overthrow_v by_o flood_n or_o wind_n or_o earthquake_n or_o other_o natural_a or_o violent_a cause_n which_o stability_n they_o have_v only_o from_o god_n providence_n which_o sustain_v all_o person_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v gird_v with_o power_n word_n power_n this_o our_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o with_o one_o single_a word_n 7._o 9_o 7._o psal._n 89._o 9_o which_o still_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o noise_n of_o their_o wave_n earth_n wave_n when_o the_o sea_n be_v tempestuous_a and_o threaten_v to_o swallow_v up_o ship_n and_o man_n that_o be_v in_o it_o or_o to_o overflow_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o people_n 15._o people_n and_o as_o he_o still_v the_o natural_a so_o also_o he_o quiet_v the_o metaphorical_a sea_n tumul●…uous_a and_o unruly_a people_n for_o multitude_n of_o people_n be_v oft_o call_v sea_n in_o prophetical_a write_n as_o isa._n 17._o 12_o 13._o jer._n 51._o 42._o revel_v 17._o 15._o 8._o they_o also_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n 5._o part_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v add_v to_o this_o word_n v._o 5._o be_v afraid_a at_o thy_o token_n god_n token_n or_o sign_n either_o 1._o at_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o be_v call_v sign_n g●…n_n 1._o 14._o but_o these_o be_v not_o matter_n of_o terror_n but_o of_o delight_n to_o man_n and_o the_o commonness_n and_o constancy_n of_o their_o course_n make_v most_o man_n neither_o fear_n nor_o much_o regard_v they_o or_o 2._o at_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a judgement_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o wicked_a man_n and_o particular_o upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n or_o rather_o 3._o at_o those_o terrible_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o earthquake_n and_o comet_n or_o other_o strange_a meteor_n or_o work_v of_o god_n in_o the_o air_n for_o he_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o the_o natural_a work_n of_o god_n thou_o make_v the_o out-going_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n delightful_a evening_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o the_o east_n from_o whence_o the_o morning_n or_o the_o sun_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o go_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v express_v psal._n 19_o 6._o and_o the_o west_n from_o whence_o the_o evening_n or_o night_n be_v poetical_o suppose_v to_o come_v forth_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n give_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n from_o east_n to_o west_n occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n to_o they_o but_o if_o the_o psalmist_n have_v mean_v this_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o will_v have_v express_v it_o in_o such_o a_o dark_a and_o doubtful_a phrase_n which_o be_v never_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n but_o
rather_o by_o those_o know_v and_o usual_a expression_n from_o east_n to_o west_n or_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o thereof_o which_o phrase_n he_o use_v psal._n 50._o 1._o and_o 113._o 3._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o successive_a course_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n or_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n which_o go_v forth_o at_o those_o time_n thereby_o make_v the_o morning_n and_o evening_n both_o which_o be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v poetical_o because_o they_o give_v man_n occasion_n of_o rejoice_v which_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o morning_n do_v because_o it_o give_v they_o opportunity_n for_o the_o dispatch_n of_o business_n and_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o man●…fold_a recreation_n and_o delight_n and_o the_o moon_n or_o evening_n do_v so_o because_o it_o invite_v man_n to_o that_o rest_n and_o sleep_v which_o be_v both_o refresh_n and_o necessary_a for_o they_o thus_o this_o whole_a verse_n speak_v of_o the_o natural_a work_n of_o god_n the_o former_a clause_n of_o such_o as_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o terrible_a the_o latter_a of_o such_o as_o be_v ordinary_a and_o delightful_a sing_v delightful_a or_o to_o sing_v to_o rejoice_v 9_o thou_o visite_a use_v visite_a to_o wit_n in_o mercy_n or_o with_o thy_o favour_n as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v the_o earth_n 1._o earth_n the_o whole_a earth_n which_o be_v full_a of_o thy_o bounty_n so_o he_o continue_v to_o declare_v the_o general_a providence_n of_o god_n to_o all_o man_n and_o people_n or_o rather_o the_o land_n or_o this_o land_n for_o here_o be_v a_o emphatical_a article_n and_o so_o he_o come_v from_o god_n general_a providence_n over_o all_o piece_n and_o nation_n to_o his_o particular_a and_o special_a providence_n over_o his_o people_n in_o the_o land_n of_o 〈◊〉_d whereof_o he_o give_v one_o eminent_a and_o considerable_a instance_n to_o wit_n his_o give_v they_o rain_n and_o fruitful_a season_n that_o after_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n and_o scareity_n to_o which_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_o suppose_v but_o this_o psalm_n relate_v and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o particular_a occasion_n for_o which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v that_o praise_v 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n in_o zion_n v._o 1._o and_o it_o and_o or_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v it_o to_o desire_v ra●…n_v or_o tho●…_n 〈◊〉_d it_o 10._o it_o psal._n 68_o 9_o 10._o water_n it_o it_o it_o this_o be_v add_v to_o determine_v and_o explain_v the_o former_a general_a word_n or_o to_o show_v how_o or_o wherein_o god_n visit_v it_o thou_o great_o enrich_a it_n with_o the_o river_n of_o god_n etc._n god_n either_o 1._o with_o the_o river_n which_o god_n have_v make_v in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o make_v it_o moist_a and_o fruitful_a although_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o depend_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o river_n below_o as_o upon_o the_o rain_n from_o above_o or_o 2._o with_o the_o river_n jordan_n which_o sometime_o overflow_v its_o bank_n but_o that_o overflow_v reach_v only_o to_o a_o small_a part_n of_o the_o land_n or_o rather_o 3._o with_o shower_n of_o rain_n which_o he_o very_o significant_o call_v a_o river_n for_o their_o plenty_n and_o the_o river_n of_o god_n i._n e._n of_o god_n immediate_a make_n and_o provide_v when_o he_o see_v fit_a which_o be_v oppose_v both_o to_o those_o little_a rivulet_n or_o channel_n which_o husbandman_n or_o gardiner_n cut_n for_o the_o water_v of_o their_o ground_n and_o to_o those_o great_a river_n which_o run_v with_o a_o constant_a course_n and_o by_o their_o little_a channel_n derive_v from_o they_o or_o by_o their_o overflow_n do_v water_n and_o enrich_v the_o earth_n as_o n●…lus_n do_v egypt_n to_o which_o these_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v a_o special_a reference_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o deut._n 11._o 10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v full_a of_o water_n thou_o prepare_v earth_n prepare_v by_o this_o mean_n thou_o prepare_v the_o earth_n for_o bring_v forth_o corn_n and_o ripene_v the_o corn_n in_o the_o earth_n they_o benefit_n they_o for_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o land_n here_o mention_v for_o their_o use_n and_o benefit_n corn_n when_o thou_o have_v so_o provide_v for_o it_o barren_a it_o or_o dispose_v or_o order_v or_o prepare_v it_o to_o wit_n the_o earth_n which_o without_o this_o will_v be_v hard_a and_o barren_a 10_o thou_o water_n the_o ridge_n thereof_o abundant_o thereof_o abundant_o or_o thou_o cause_v rain_v to_o descend_v into_o the_o s●…rrows_n thereof_o thou_o settle_v earth_n settle_v to_o wit_n in_o that_o condition_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o fruit._n or_o thou_o bring_v down_o for_o the_o rain_n dissolve_v the_o high_a and_o hard_a clod_n of_o earth_n the_o furrow_n thereof_o it_o thereof_o heb_fw-mi thou_o dissolu●…st_v it_o thou_o make_v it_o soft_a with_o shower_n thou_o bless_v the_o spring_a thereof_o alone_o thereof_o when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n must_v not_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o rain_n or_o sun_n or_o any_o second_o cause_n but_o to_o thy_o blessing_n alone_o 11._o thou_o crown_v goodness_n crown_v heb._n the_o year_n of_o thy_o goodness_n the_o year_n with_o thy_o goodness_n blessing_n goodness_n thou_o by_o thy_o powerful_a goodness_n do_v enrich_v and_o adorn_v all_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n with_o their_o proper_a fruit_n and_o blessing_n and_o thy_o path_n etc._n path_n the_o cloud_n upon_o which_o god_n be_v frequent_o say_v to_o walk_v or_o ride_v as_o job_n 36._o 28._o and_o 38._o 26_o 27._o psal._n 104._o 3._o nah._n 1._o 3._o which_o sense_n be_v favour_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n where_o these_o path_n be_v say_v to_o drop_n etc._n etc._n drop_v fatness_n fruitful_a fatness_n make_v the_o earth_n fat_a and_o fruitful_a 12_o they_o path_n they_o god_n path_n drop_v upon_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n mean_n wilderness_n which_o though_o neglect_v by_o man_n be_v furnish_v by_o god_n with_o food_n for_o wild_a beast_n which_o be_v his_o creature_n he_o care_v for_o by_o this_o mean_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n rain_n hill_n the_o hill_n of_o canaan_n which_o for_o the_o generality_n of_o they_o be_v but_o small_a if_o compare_v with_o the_o great_a and_o high_a mountain_n in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o world_n he_o mention_n the_o hill_n because_o these_o being_n most_o dry_a and_o parch_a with_o the_o sun_n most_o need_n and_o be_v most_o refresh_v with_o the_o rain_n jo●…_n rain_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o jo●…_n rejoice_v on_o every_o side_n they_o side_n as_o be_v moisten_v and_o satisfy_v with_o rain_n in_o all_o part_n and_o side_n of_o they_o 13_o the_o pasture_n be_v clothe_v with_o flock_n the_o valley_n also_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o corn_n man._n corn_n this_o be_v add_v as_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o comfortable_a rain_n that_o they_o fill_v the_o pasture_n with_o grass_n for_o cattle_n and_o the_o valley_n which_o he_o mention_n as_o the_o most_o fruitful_a place_n though_o he_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o rest_n with_o corn_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man._n they_o shout_v for_o joy_n they_o also_o sing_v action_n sing_v i._n e._n they_o be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o thy_o goodness_n and_o in_o their_o manner_n sing_v forth_o the_o praise_n and_o declare_v the_o goodness_n of_o their_o creator_n and_o benefactor_n compare_v psal_n 147._o 8_o such_o passion_n or_o action_n as_o these_o be_v oft_o figurative_o ascribe_v to_o life-less_a creature_n both_o in_o sacred_a and_o prosane_a poetical_a write_n which_o be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v or_o mourn_v etc._n etc._n when_o their_o condition_n be_v such_o as_o call_v for_o rejoice_v or_o mourn_v and_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o do_v so_o if_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o such_o action_n psal._n lxvi_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o song_n or_o psalm_n the_o author_n and_o time_n of_o the_o compose_v of_o this_o psalm_n be_v uncertain_a this_o be_v manifest_a and_o sufficient_a for_o our_o understanding_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o some_o great_a and_o glorious_a deliverance_n afford_v to_o the_o israelite_n after_o and_o out_o of_o some_o grievous_a and_o general_a calamity_n and_o as_o some_o not_o improbable_o conceive_v that_o out_o of_o babylon_n 1_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d god_n heb._n all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d all_o you_o land_n 24._o land_n you_o people_n of_o all_o nation_n who_o have_v see_v the_o wonderful_a power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o fidelity_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o our_o deliverance_n it_o become_v you_o to_o acknowledge_v it_o with_o admiration_n and_o rejoice_v or_o all_o the_o land_n or_o this_o land_n but_o the_o former_a sense_n be_v more_o probable_a from_o v._o 4._o where_o this_o word_n be_v so_o use_v and_o
it_o be_v very_o proper_a to_o this_o place_n and_o usual_a in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o invite_v the_o gentile_a world_n to_o the_o contemplation_n and_o celebration_n of_o god_n work_n to_o and_o for_o his_o people_n see_v deut._n 32._o 43._o 1_o chron._n 16._o 23_o 24._o 2_o sing_v forth_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a you_o glorious_a i._n e._n praise_v he_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o eminent_a degree_n so_o as_o he_o may_v have_v much_o glory_n from_o you_o 3_o say_v unto_o god_n how_o terrible_a be_v thou_o in_o thy_o work_n follow_v work_n to_o wit_n to_o thy_o enemy_n as_o it_o follow_v through_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n shall_v thy_o enemy_n obedience_n enemy_n or_o yield_v seign_v obedience_n lye_n obedience_n heb._n lye_n submit_v themselves_o unto_o thou_o fear_n thou_o heb._n lie_v unto_o thou_o i._n e._n profess_v subjection_n to_o thou_o not_o sincere_o and_o free_o but_o by_o constraint_n and_o out_o of_o a_o servile_a fear_n 4_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v worship_v thou_o and_o shall_v sing_v unto_o thou_o messiah_n thou_o many_o people_n of_o divers_a nation_n shall_v be_v so_o affect_v with_o thy_o stupendous_a work_n that_o they_o shall_v worship_n and_o praise_v thou_o for_o they_o and_o all_o people_n shall_v do_v so_o and_o shall_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o do_v so_o and_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o all_o nation_n will_v actual_o do_v so_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n they_o shall_v sing_v to_o thy_o name_n selah_n 5_o 8._o 5_o psal._n 46._o 8._o come_v and_o see_v good_a see_v consider_v they_o wise_o and_o serious_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o for_o your_o own_o good_a the_o work_n of_o god_n he_o be_v terrible_a in_o his_o do_v towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n god_n man_n to_o all_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o call_v the_o child_n of_o man_n partly_o in_o way_n of_o contempt_n to_o show_v how_o unable_a they_o be_v either_o to_o avoid_v or_o resist_v the_o great_a god_n and_o partly_o in_o opposition_n to_o his_o own_o people_n who_o be_v frequent_o call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 6_o 21._o 6_o exod._n 14._o 21._o he_o turn_v the_o sea_n into_o dry_a land_n 17._o land_n josh._n 3._o 17._o they_o go_v through_o the_o flood_n jordan_n flood_n or_o river_n to_o wit_n jordan_n on_o foot_n there_o do_v we_o body_n we_o i._n e._n our_o nation_n or_o our_o ancestor_n in_o who_o loin_n we_o then_o be_v and_o the_o benefit_n of_o which_o ancient_a deliverance_n we_o at_o this_o day_n enjoy_v see_v the_o like_a expression_n psal._n 81._o 5._o hose_n 12._o 4._o the_o whole_a people_n of_o israel_n be_v oft_o consider_v as_o one_o body_n continue_v through_o all_o succeed_a generation_n unite_v in_o the_o bind_v of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o worship_n and_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n and_o privilege_n and_o blessing_n and_o act_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o several_a and_o contrary_a thing_n may_v reasonable_o be_v ascribe_v to_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o several_a part_n and_o age_n and_o what_o be_v do_v in_o one_o age_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o another_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o strict_a conjunction_n with_o the_o same_o body_n rejoice_v in_o he_o 7_o he_o rule_v by_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o instance_n ever_o the_o same_o power_n which_o god_n have_v and_o put_v forth_o for_o his_o people_n in_o ancient_a time_n he_o still_o have_v in_o as_o great_a vigour_n as_o ever_o and_o be_v not_o at_o all_o weaken_a by_o age_n and_o be_v as_o able_a and_o ready_a to_o act_n for_o they_o now_o as_o ever_o he_o be_v which_o he_o have_v show_v by_o this_o late_a and_o glorious_a instance_n 4_o instance_n psal._n 11._o 4_o his_o eye_n behold_v the_o nation_n fit_a nation_n he_o see_v all_o their_o secret_a and_o subtle_a device_n and_o can_v and_o will_v defeat_v they_o when_o he_o see_v fit_a let_v not_o the_o rebellious_a exalt_v themselves_o employ_v themselves_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n against_o god_n or_o against_o his_o people_n or_o the_o rebellion_n i._n e._n those_o people_n which_o rebel_n against_o this_o almighty_a god_n and_o his_o law_n shall_v not_o exalt_v themselves_o as_o they_o vain_o hope_v and_o design_n to_o do_v but_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o and_o destroy_v as_o be_v hereby_o employ_v selah_n 8_o o_o bless_v our_o god_n you_o people_n go_n people_n of_o other_o nation_n that_o have_v serve_v or_o yet_o do_v serve_v other_o go_n and_o make_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o praise_n to_o be_v hear_v 9_o which_o 〈◊〉_d which_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d hold_v our_o soul_n in_o life_n grave_a life_n who_o by_o a_o succession_n of_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n have_v keep_v we_o alive_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o thousand_o death_n to_o which_o we_o be_v expose_v and_o have_v restore_v we_o to_o life_n when_o we_o be_v like_o dead_a man_n and_o dry_a bone_n scatter_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o grave_a and_o suffer_v not_o our_o foot_n to_o be_v move_v design_v move_v to_o wit_n so_o as_o to_o fall_v into_o mischief_n and_o utter_a ruin_n as_o our_o enemy_n design_v 10_o for_o we_o for_o or_o yet_o or_o nevertheless_o though_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o help_v we_o and_o now_o deliver_v we_o yet_o for_o a_o season_n thou_o have_v sore_o afflict_v we_o 3._o we_o psal._n 17._o 3._o thou_o o_o god_n have_v prove_v we_o thou_o have_v try_v we_o as_o silver_n be_v try_v we_o try_v i._n e._n severe_o as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o burn_a furnace_n and_o with_o a_o design_n to_o try_v our_o sincerity_n and_o to_o purge_v out_o the_o dross_n or_o the_o wicked_a from_o among_o we_o 11_o thou_o bring_v we_o into_o the_o net_n hand_n net_n which_o our_o enemy_n lay_v for_o we_o and_o which_o can_v never_o have_v take_v or_o hold_v we_o but_o by_o the_o permission_n and_o disposal_n of_o thy_o providence_n which_o give_v we_o into_o their_o hand_n thou_o lay_v affliction_n upon_o our_o loin_n 12_o thou_o have_v cause_v man_n we_o man_n weak_a and_o mortal_a and_o miserable_a man_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v no_o better_a nor_o strong_a than_o we_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o give_v they_o power_n over_o we_o to_o ride_v over_o our_o head_n 23._o head_n to_o ride_v upon_o our_o shoulder_n by_o thy_o permission_n they_o have_v use_v we_o like_o slave_n yea_o like_a beast_n to_o carry_v their_o person_n or_o burden_n compare_v isa._n 51._o 23._o we_o go_v through_o fire_n and_o through_o water_n 8._o water_n i._n e._n through_o various_a and_o dangerous_a trial_n and_o calamity_n see_v psal._n 32._o 6._o and_o 69._o 2._o ezek._n 15._o 7._o and_o 30._o 8._o but_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o into_o a_o 6._o a_o heb._n moist_a 〈◊〉_d 68_o 6._o wealthy_a place_n blessing_n place_n heb._n into_o a_o moist_a or_o well-watered_n place_n such_o as_o canaan_n be_v both_o in_o a_o proper_a sense_n and_o figurative_o as_o be_v replenish_v with_o divine_a grace_n and_o blessing_n 13_o i_o will_v goy_v into_o thy_o house_n with_o burnt-offering_n i_o will_v pay_v thou_o my_o vow_n 14_o which_o my_o lip_n have_v 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utter_v and_o my_o mouth_n have_v speak_v when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n 15_o i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d offer_v unto_o thou_o burnt-sacrifice_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fatling_n with_o the_o incense_n of_o ram_n incense_n ram_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n which_o in_o these_o peace-offering_n be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o vanish_v into_o smoke_n like_o incense_n and_o which_o be_v no_o less_o please_v to_o god_n than_o incense_n i_o will_v offer_v bullock_n with_o goat_n selah_n rest_n y_z hitherto_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n but_o now_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n but_o still_o the_o speech_n be_v continue_v of_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n only_o sometime_o the_o whole_a body_n speak_v and_o sometime_o one_o man_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n 16_o come_v and_o hear_v all_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n israel_n god_n whether_o israelites_n or_o gentile_n proselyte_v to_o they_o let_v every_o israelite_n take_v notice_n of_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o the_o nation_n in_o general_n and_o let_v the_o gentile_n observe_v god_n goodness_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o my_o soul_n death_n soul_n which_o he_o have_v hold_v in_o life_n as_o he_o say_v v._n 9_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n 17_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o with_o my_o mouth_n ear_n mouth_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o great_a fervency_n or_o it_o be_v a_o pleonasme_n as_o psal._n 44._o 1._o we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n and_o
people_n of_o israel_n who_o therefore_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o rebuke_v and_o humble_a that_o he_o may_v acknowledge_v the_o true_a god_n which_o be_v foretell_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v v._o 31._o as_o for_o this_o enigmatical_a designation_n of_o this_o king_n that_o be_v agreeable_a enough_o both_o to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o such_o case_n and_o to_o the_o ruler_n of_o prudence_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_v the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d threaten_a destruction_n against_o 〈◊〉_d call_v it_o enigmatical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 25_o 26._o and_o 51._o 41._o and_o s._n paul_n call_v nero_n the_o lion_n 2_o ti●…_n 4._o 17._o but_o then_o this_o one_o king_n be_v eminent_a in_o his_o kind_n be_v by_o a_o usual_a 〈◊〉_d put_v for_o all_o of_o they_o which_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n people_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o bull_n israel_n bull_n by_o which_o he_o doubtless_o understand_v man_n of_o war_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n expound_v it_o the_o great_a and_o potent_a and_o fi●…rce_a and_o furious_a adversary_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o church_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 22._o 12._o isa._n 34._o 7._o and_o consequent_o the_o calf_n must_v be_v their_o people_n or_o soldier_n depend_v upon_o they_o and_o join_v with_o they_o in_o these_o act_n of_o hostility_n against_o thy_o israel_n with_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o people_n till_o every_o one_o submit_v himself_o with_o piece_n of_o silver_n manner_n silver_n this_o he_o add_v as_o a_o limitation_n of_o his_o request_n rebuke_v they_o o_o lord_n not_o to_o utter_v destruction_n but_o only_o till_o they_o be_v humble_v and_o submit_v themselves_o and_o in_o token_n thereof_o bring_v piece_n of_o silver_n for_o present_n as_o be_v foretell_v v._o 29._o for_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n cast_v 〈◊〉_d down_o or_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v tread_v upon_o but_o because_o this_o supplement_n may_v seem_v too_o large_a and_o not_o necessary_a the_o word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v render_v otherwise_o that_o tread_v upon_o or_o walk_v proud_o in_o or_o with_o fragment_n or_o piece_n of_o silver_n wherewith_o eminent_a captain_n use_v to_o adorn_v themselves_o and_o their_o very_a horse_n and_o to_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o bull_n and_o calf_n who_o pride_n and_o wealth_n and_o power_n be_v describe_v in_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d manner_n or_o ●…e_a 〈◊〉_d scatter_v thou_o they_o thou_o heb._n he_o have_v scatter_v i._n e._n he_o will_v certain_o scatter_v according_a to_o the_o prophetical_a style_n so_o this_o may_v contain_v a_o answer_n or_o his_o assurance_n of_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o prayer_n i_o pray_v rebuke_v the_o company_n etc._n etc._n and_o god_n have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o will_v rebuke_v or_o scatter_v they_o the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n charge_n war_n that_o without_o any_o necessity_n or_o provocation_n and_o mere_o out_o of_o a_o love_n to_o mischief_n and_o spoil_n make_v war_n upon_o other_o and_o upon_o we_o particular_o now_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o people_n rest_n and_o settle_v the_o ark_n in_o its_o place_n o_o lord_n rebuke_v all_o our_o m●…licious_a and_o bloody_a enemy_n and_o give_v we_o assure_v peace_n that_o we_o may_v worship_v the_o lord_n without_o disturbance_n and_o withal_o david_n may_v seem_v to_o utter_v this_o for_o his_o own_o vindication_n it_o be_v true_a o_o lord_n i_o have_v be_v a_o m●…n_n of_o war_n and_o therefore_o have_v lose_v the_o honour_n of_o build_v the_o temple_n and_o be_o now_o force_v to_o lodge_v the_o ark_n in_o a_o mean_a tabernacle_n which_o i_o have_v erect_v for_o it_o but_o this_o thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o undertake_v any_o of_o my_o war_n out_o of_o wantonness_n or_o ambition_n or_o love_n to_o war_n and_o mischief_n but_o only_o by_o constraint_n and_o necessity_n for_o the_o just_a defence_n of_o myself_o and_o of_o thy_o people_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o lay_v my_o war_n to_o my_o charge_n 31_o prince_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n ethiopia_n character_n ethiopia_n he_o name_v only_o these_o as_o the_o great_a and_o ancient_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o people_n and_o as_o a_o most_o wicked_a and_o idolatrous_a and_o incorrigible_a sort_n of_o man_n see_v jer._n 13._o 23._o avos_fw-la 9_o 7._o but_o by_o they_o he_o synecdochical_o understand_v all_o other_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o like_a character_n shall_v soon_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n unto_o god_n time_n god_n either_o in_o way_n of_o humble_a supplica●…ion_n and_o submission_n beg_v mercy_n of_o he_o or_o to_o offer_v up_o the_o present_v express_v v._o 19_o but_o this_o prophecy_n as_o also_o the_o next_o verse_n evident_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n when_o the_o gentile_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n with_o the_o thought_n and_o hope_n whereof_o david_n oft_o comfort_v himself_o in_o that_o confine_v and_o afflict_a 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therefore_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v own_v and_o receive_v by_o all_o king_n and_o kingdom_n as_o their_o lord_n and_o governor_n which_o be_v of_o old_a dissolve_v old_a i._n e._n from_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o world_n whereas_o the_o ark_n be_v only_o some_o hundred_o year_n old_a or_o which_o be_v everlasting_a for_o this_o hebrew_n word_n answer_v to_o olam_n which_o look_v not_o only_o backward_o to_o time_n past_a but_o forward_o to_o the_o future_a of_o which_o this_o word_n be_v by_o divers_a understand_v deut._n 33._o 15._o this_o be_v also_o oppose_v to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n all_o which_o as_o david_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n well_o know_v will_v be_v abolish_v and_o dissolve_v lo_o he_o do_v give_v do_v heb._n give_v send_v out_o his_o voice_n and_o that_o a_o mighty_a voice_n earth_n voice_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o the_o thunder_n call_v god_n 〈◊〉_d psal._n 29._o ●…_n and_o elsewhere_o or_o rather_o 2._o his_o word_n to_o wit_n the_o gospel_n publish_v by_o christ_n and_o by_o his_o apostle_n assist_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n send_v from_o heaven_n which_o may_v well_o be_v call_v god_n voice_n and_o that_o a_o mighty_a voice_n because_o it_o produce_v such_o great_a and_o wonderful_a effect_n as_o be_v here_o above_o mention_v in_o convert_v all_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n 34_o ascribe_v you_o strength_n unto_o god_n enemy_n god_n acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v mighty_a and_o able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v for_o his_o people_n or_o against_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n his_o excellency_n goodness_n excellency_n his_o excellent_a power_n and_o goodness_n be_v over_o israel_n israel_n israel_n dwell_v among_o they_o and_o be_v employ_v for_o they_o as_o occasion_n require_v he_o be_v indeed_o the_o universal_a lord_n of_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o in_o a_o special_a and_o excellent_a manner_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o his_o strength_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n the_o or_o heaven_n cloud_n 15._o cloud_n or_o in_o the_o heaven_n he_o have_v two_o dwelling_n and_o throne_n the_o one_o in_o his_o church_n and_o people_n and_o the_o other_o in_o heaven_n see_v isa._n 57_o 15._o 35_o o_o god_n thou_o be_v terrible_a fear_v terrible_a or_o venerable_n deserve_o to_o be_v both_o reverence_v and_o fear_v out_o of_o thy_o holy_a place_n enemy_n place_n or_o sanctuary_n he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n either_o 1._o of_o the_o sanctuary_n in_o zion_n because_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n the_o court_n the_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o rather_o 2._o with_o respect_n to_o that_o two●…old_a sanctuary_n here_o mention_v one_o in_o zion_n and_o the_o other_o in_o heaven_n and_o out_o
though_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v forget_v and_o destroy_v yet_o remember_v thyself_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n to_o reproach_n and_o blaspheme_n the_o name_n of_o that_o great_a and_o glorious_a god_n the_o creator_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o they_o ought_v always_o to_o reverence_n and_o adore_v and_o that_o foolish_a people_n endure_v people_n who_o though_o they_o think_v themselves_o and_o be_v think_v by_o other_o to_o be_v wise_a yet_o in_o truth_n be_v fool_n and_o herein_o show_v their_o stupendous_a folly_n that_o they_o vilisie_n and_o provoke_v that_o god_n who_o powerful_a anger_n they_o can_v neither_o resist_v nor_o escape_v nor_o endure_v have_v blaspheme_v thy_o name_n 19_o o_o deliver_v not_o the_o soul_n they_o soul_n i._n e._n the_o life_n thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o people_n into_o captivity_n do_v not_o deliver_v they_o to_o death_n nor_o suffer_v their_o enemy_n utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o of_o thy_o 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asaph_n kingdom_n asaph_n as_o the_o author_n or_o to_o or_o for_o asaph_n which_o may_v be_v put_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o the_o forego_n and_o general_a expression_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n which_o be_v here_o limit_v to_o and_o explain_v of_o asaph_n as_o psal._n 62._o have_v say_v to_o the_o chief_a musielan_n he_o add_v to_o jeduthun_n and_o then_o follow_v the_o author_n david_n this_o psalm_n be_v either_o compose_v by_o david_n or_o by_o asaph_n in_o david_n name_n and_o person_n as_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a for_o poet_n to_o bring_v in_o prince_n speak_v in_o their_o poem_n it_o seem_v to_o relate_v to_o the_o time_n when_o david_n have_v enter_v upon_o but_o not_o get_v full_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 1_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n do_v we_o name_n we_o i_o in_o my_o own_o and_o in_o my_o people_n name_n give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o do_v we_o give_v thanks_o for_o that_o thy_o name_n power_n name_n i._n e._n thyself_o or_o thy_o power_n be_v near_o 1._o near_o i●…_n present_a with_o we_o and_o most_o ready_a to_o help_v we_o when_o we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v psal._n 34._o 19_o and_o 145._o 18._o thou_o be_v not_o depart_v from_o we_o thou_o do_v not_o now_o stand_v a●…ar_o off_o as_o once_o thou_o do_v psal._n 10._o 1._o thy_o wondrous_a work_n people_n work_n wrought_v on_o my_o behalf_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o people_n declare_v 2_o gr._n 2_o or_o ●…hen_o i_o shall_v take_v a_o set_a 〈◊〉_d ●…o_fw-la gr._n when_o i_o shall_v receive_v the_o congregation_n god_n congregation_n to_o wit_n the_o whole_a congregation_n or_o body_n of_o thy_o people_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o tribe_n which_o be_v now_o distract_v and_o disorder_v by_o a_o civil_a war_n which_o be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n or_o when_o i_o shall_v receive_v or_o obtain_v the_o appointment_n i._n e._n what_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o promise_v to_o i_o to_o wit_n the_o full_a and_o firm_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o the_o time_n or_o place_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o that_o work_n some_o make_v these_o and_o the_o follow_a passage_n the_o word_n of_o god_n concern_v his_o church_n or_o people_n which_o seem_v not_o probable_a partly_o because_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n in_o the_o three_o person_n a●…_n one_o distinct_a from_o he_o that_o speak_v these_o word_n v._o 7_o 8._o and_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n speak_v from_o hence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o the_o nine_o verse_n can_v be_v speak_v by_o god_n i_o will_v judge_v upright_o people_n upright_o i_o will_v not_o use_v my_o power_n tyrannical_o and_o wicked_o as_o saul_n do_v and_o as_o most_o other_o prince_n do_v but_o holy_o and_o righteous_o for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o people_n 3_o 5._o 3_o psal_n 60._o ●…_n 3._o &_o 82._o 5._o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v dissolve_v war_n dissolve_v or_o melt_v consume_v or_o destroy_v partly_o by_o the_o ill_a government_n of_o saul_n and_o ishbosheth_n and_o the_o great_a officer_n of_o state_n and_o war_n under_o they_o and_o partly_o by_o intestine_a division_n and_o war_n i_o bear_v up_o the_o pillar_n of_o it_o nation_n it_o howsoever_o i_o be_o traduce_v by_o my_o enemy_n as_o the_o great_a disturber_n of_o the_o land_n i_o must_v do_v myself_o this_o right_a to_o affirm_v that_o under_o god_n i_o do_v support_v and_o establish_v it_o by_o maintain_v religion_n and_o justice_n and_o by_o set_v up_o good_a magistrate_n and_o encourage_v good_a minister_n and_o good_a man_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o pillar_n of_o a_o nation_n selah_n 4_o i_o say_v they_o say_v with_o authority_n and_o command_n i_o charge_v they_o unto_o the_o fool_n clause_n fool_n i._n e._n the_o wicked_a
judgement_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o which_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o be_v happy_a for_o ever_o this_o god_n do_v present_o after_o he_o bring_v they_o from_o meribah_n even_o at_o sinai_n o_o israel_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o 9_o there_o shall_v no_o strange_a god_n be_v in_o thou_o neither_o shall_v thou_o worship_v any_o strange_a god_n only_o god_n thou_o shall_v renounce_v all_o false_a god_n and_o worship_n and_o worship_v i_o only_o 10_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a you_o wide_a either_o 1._o to_o pray_v for_o mercy_n ask_v free_o and_o abundant_o and_o bold_o as_o this_o phrase_n oft_o signify_v whatsoever_o you_o need_v or_o in_o reason_n can_v desire_v or_o 2._o to_o receive_v the_o mercy_n which_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o give_v you_o and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o obedience_n it_o i_o will_v give_v or_o grant_v they_o all_o upon_o condition_n of_o your_o obedience_n 11_o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o command_n i_o or_o do_v not_o assent_v to_o i_o or_o acquiesce_v in_o i_o or_o obey_v i_o or_o my_o command_n 12_o 16._o 12_o act._n 7._o 42._o and_o 14._o 16._o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o imagination_n up_o or_o to_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n or_o imagination_n unto_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n lust_n lust_n upon_o their_o obstinate_a and_o oft-repeated_n rebellion_n and_o rejection_n of_o my_o grace_n and_o mercy_n offer_v to_o they_o i_o withdraw_v all_o the_o restraint_n of_o my_o providence_n and_o my_o holy_a spirit_n and_o grace_n from_o they_o and_o whole_o leave_v they_o to_o follow_v their_o own_o vain_a and_o foolish_a imagination_n and_o wicked_a lust_n and_o they_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o counsel_n thing_n counsel_n they_o practise_v those_o thing_n both_o in_o common_a conversation_n and_o in_o religious_a worship_n which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a not_o 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11._o with_o twain_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n glory_n face_n out_o of_o profound_a reverence_n as_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o he_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o presume_v to_o look_v direct_o upon_o he_o and_o judge_v himself_o neither_o able_a nor_o worthy_a to_o behold_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o with_o twain_o he_o cover_v his_o foot_n majesty_n foot_n either_o 1._o his_o secret_a part_n which_o sometime_o come_v under_o that_o name_n as_o deut._n 28._o 57_o isa._n 7._o 20._o &_o 36._o 12._o of_o which_o see_v more_o in_o my_o latin_a synopsis_n upon_o exod._n 4._o 25._o and_o so_o this_o be_v do_v for_o our_o ●…nstruction_n to_o teach_v we_o modesty_n and_o chastity_n or_o 2._o their_o foot_n proper_o so_o call_v as_o that_o word_n be_v general_o use_v from_o which_o use_n we_o shall_v not_o depart_v without_o necessity_n which_o with_o submission_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v in_o this_o place_n and_o so_o this_o may_v 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nation_n all_o nation_n jew_n and_o gentile_n who_o shall_v then_o embrace_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o messiah_n as_o be_v say_v v._n 10._o and_o shall_v assemble_v the_o outcast_n imply_v outcast_n that_o be_v drive_v and_o banish_v out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n into_o foreign_a part_n as_o the_o word_n imply_v of_o israel_n verse_n israel_n strict_o so_o call_v or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o be_v manifest_a both_o from_o their_o opposition_n to_o judah_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o from_o the_o mention_n of_o ephraim_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a of_o judah_n from_o the_o four_o wing_n four_o heb._n wing_n corner_n of_o the_o earth_n 13_o 11._o 13_o jer._n 3._o 18._o ezek._n 37._o 16_o 22._o hos._n 1._o 11._o the_o envy_n also_o of_o ephraim_n contention_n ephraim_n i_o e._n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n frequent_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o ephraim_n as_o have_v be_v already_o and_o frequent_o observe_v between_o who_o and_o judah_n 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cease_v but_o also_o their_o inward_a animosity_n 14_o but_o they_o shall_v fly_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n 12._o shoulder_n either_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o bird_n and_o beast_n of_o prey_n which_o common_o fasten_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o cattle_n or_o from_o wrestler_n who_o endeavour_n to_o catch_v hold_n of_o their_o adversary_n shoulder_n that_o they_o may_v throw_v they_o down_o or_o shoulder_n be_v put_v for_o a_o side_n as_o numb_a 34._o 11._o jos._n 15._o 8_o 10._o or_o for_o a_o part_n or_o quarter_n of_o a_o country_n as_o deut._n 33._o 12._o of_o the_o philistine_n towards_o the_o west_n they_o shall_v spoil_v east_n spoil_v heb._n the_o child_n of_o the_o east_n they_o representation_n they_o they_o shall_v subdue_v they_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a victory_n which_o the_o jewish_a messiah_n shall_v obtain_v by_o his_o apostle_n and_o minister_n over_o all_o nation_n in_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o gospel_n 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thou_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o thy_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o and_o thou_o comforte_v i_o 2_o behold_v god_n be_v my_o salvation_n god_n salvation_n my_o salvation_n have_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o man_n but_o by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n i_o will_v trust_v and_o not_o be_v afraid_a for_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v my_o 14._o my_o exod._n 15._o 2._o psal._n 118._o 14._o strength_n and_o my_o song_n he_o also_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n 3_o therefore_o with_o joy_n shall_v you_o draw_v 38._o draw_v joh._n 4._o 14._o &_o 7._o 37_o 38._o water_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n 18._o salvation_n your_o thirsty_a and_o faint_a soul_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o divine_a grace_n and_o comfort_n which_o you_o may_v plentiful_o draw_v from_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o gospel-ordinance_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o water_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o state_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o 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the_o ruler_n accomplish_v ruler_n this_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o forego_n question_n it_o be_v god_n own_o work_n and_o not_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o it_o be_v accomplish_v 6_o he_o who_o smite_v the_o people_n in_o wrath_n with_o remove_v with_o heb._n a_o stroke_n without_o remove_v a_o continual_a stroke_n he_o that_o rule_v the_o nation_n in_o anger_n do_v anger_n with_o rigour_n and_o not_o with_o clemency_n as_o many_o conqueror_n have_v do_v be_v persecute_v and_o none_o hinder_v persian_n hinder_v neither_o the_o babylonian_n themselves_z nor_o their_o confederates_n can_v withstand_v the_o power_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n 7_o the_o whole_a earth_n bondage_n earth_n the_o inhabitant_n and_o subject_n of_o that_o vast_a empire_n who_o groan_v under_o their_o cruel_a bondage_n be_v at_o rest_n and_o be_v quiet_a they_o break_v forth_o into_o sing_v 8_o yea_o the_o fir-tree_n rejoice_v at_o thou_o and_o the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n 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noise_n of_o thy_o viol_n allude_v viol_n all_o thy_o musical_a and_o melodious_a instrument_n which_o be_v much_o use_v in_o babylon_n dan._n 3._o 5_o 7_o 10._o and_o be_v doubtless_o use_v in_o belshazzar_n solemn_a feast_n dan._n 5._o 1._o at_o which_o time_n the_o city_n be_v take_v to_o which_o possible_o the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v the_o worm_n be_v spread_v under_o thou_o tread_v thou_o in_o stead_n of_o those_o rich_a and_o stately_a carpet_n upon_o which_o thou_o do_v frequent_o tread_v and_o the_o worm_n cover_v thou_o 12_o how_o be_v thou_o fall_v from_o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n from_o the_o height_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o royal_a majesty_n as_o king_n be_v sometime_o call_v god_n in_o scripture_n so_o their_o palace_n and_o throne_n may_v be_v fit_o call_v their_o heaven_n daystar_n heaven_n or_o o_o daystar_n o_o lucifer_n it_o lucifer_n which_o proper_o be_v a_o bright_a and_o eminent_a star_n which_o usher_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o morning_n but_o be_v here_o metaphorical_o take_v for_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a king_n of_o babylon_n and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a usual_a thing_n both_o in_o prophetical_a and_o in_o profane_a writer_n to_o describe_v the_o prince_n and_o potentate_n of_o the_o world_n under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o star_n of_o heaven_n some_o understand_v this_o place_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o who_o indeed_o it_o may_v be_v mystical_o apply_v but_o as_o he_o be_v never_o call_v by_o this_o name_n in_o scripture_n so_o it_o can_v be_v literal_o mean_v of_o he_o but_o of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n as_o be_v undeniable_o evident_a from_o the_o whole_a centext_v which_o certain_o speak_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n and_o describe_v he_o as_o plain_o as_o word_n can_v do_v it_o son_n of_o the_o morning_n 32._o morning_n the_o title_n of_o son_n be_v give_v in_o scripture_n not_o only_o to_o a_o person_n or_o thing_n beget_v or_o produce_v by_o another_o but_o also_o in_o general_a to_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v any_o way_n relate_v to_o another_o in_o which_o sense_n we_o read_v of_o a_o son_n of_o stripe_n deut._n 25._o 2._o the_o son_n of_o a_o night_n jonah_n 4._o 10._o a_o son_n of_o perdition_n joh._n 17._o 12._o and_o which_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o present_a case_n the_o son_n of_o arcturus_n job_n 38._o 32._o 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 13_o for_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n they_o heaven_n i_o will_v advance_v myself_o above_o the_o state_n of_o a_o weak_a and_o mortal_a man._n great_a monarch_n be_v easy_o induce_v be_v their_o own_o vain_a imagination_n and_o the_o flattery_n of_o their_o courtier_n to_o entertain_v a_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o divinity_n so_o far_o that_o many_o of_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o require_v divine_a worship_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o they_o i_o will_v exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n favour_n god_n either_o 1._o above_o all_o other_o king_n and_o potentate_n who_o god_n have_v set_v up_o or_o 2._o above_o the_o most_o eminent_a person_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n who_o be_v frequent_o call_v star_n as_o dan._n 8._o 10._o revel_v 1._o 16_o 20._o &_o 12._o 1._o which_o sense_n the_o next_o word_n favour_n i_o will_v sit_v also_o upon_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n god_n congregation_n i_o will_v establish_v my_o royal_a throne_n upon_o mount_n zion_n where_o the_o jew_n meet_v together_o to_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n 2._o north_n this_o be_v add_v as_o a_o more_o exact_a description_n of_o the_o place_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o stand_v upon_o mount_n moriah_n which_o be_v northward_o from_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n strict_o so_o call_v and_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n large_o so_o call_v see_v on_o psal._n 48._o 2._o 14_o i_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n 13._o cloud_n to_o wit_n into_o heaven_n as_o he_o say_v v._n 13._o i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a earth_n high_a in_o the_o uncontrollableness_n of_o my_o power_n and_o the_o universal_a extent_n of_o my_o dominion_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n 15_o yet_o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n 16_o they_o that_o see_v thou_o shall_v narrow_o look_v upon_o thou_o they_o thou_o as_o hardly_o believe_v their_o own_o eye_n because_o this_o change_n seem_v impossible_a to_o they_o and_o consider_v thou_o say_v be_v this_o the_o man_n that_o make_v the_o earth_n earth_n earth_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v that_o do_v shake_v kingdom_n 17_o that_o make_v the_o world_n as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o destroy_v the_o city_n
in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n be_v choose_v by_o i_o and_o consecrate_v to_o my_o use_n and_o service_n and_o in●…bited_v by_o 〈◊〉_d people_n and_o upon_o my_o mountain_n lodge_v mountain_n in_o my_o mountainous_a country_n for_o such_o 〈◊〉_d be_v deut._n 8._o 9_o psal._n 133._o 3._o ezek._n 6._o 2_o 3._o &_o 39_o 2_o ●…_n 17._o especial_o about_o jerusalem_n psal._n 125._o 2._o upon_o some_o of_o which_o probable_o his_o army_n be_v lodge_v tread_v he_o under_o foot_n then_o shall_v his_o yoke_n depart_v from_o off_o they_o and_o his_o burden_n depart_v from_o off_o their_o shoulder_n explain_v shoulder_n which_o word_n be_v ●…peated_v from_o isa._n 10._o 27._o where_o they_o be_v explain_v 26_o this_o be_v the_o purpose_n that_o be_v purpose_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n it_o earth_n upon_o this_o vast_a empire_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ●…rians_n and_o short_o to_o come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v synechdochical_o for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o hand_n purpose_n hand_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n execute_v his_o purpose_n that_o be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o the_o nation_n 27_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v 35._o have_v ●…_n ch●…_n ●…_n 6._o j●…b_n 9_o 12_o &_o 2●…_n 1●…_n psal._n 33._o 11._o irov_n 19_o 21._o &_o 21._o 30._o chap._n 43._o 13._o dan._n 4._o 31_o 32_o 35._o purpose_v and_o who_o shall_v disannul_v it_o and_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o and_o who_o shall_v turn_v it_o back_o 28_o in_o the_o year_n that_o 20._o that_o 2_o k●…_n 16._o 20._o king_n ahaz_n die_v be_v this_o burden_n ●…_n burden_n this_o follow_a burdensome_a prophecy_n 〈◊〉_d the_o philistine_n who_o in_o ahaz_n his_o time_n make_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v divers_a of_o their_o city_n and_o village_n 2_o chron._n ●…_n ●…_n 29_o rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n because_o the_o rod_n of_o death_n of_o most_o understand_v this_o of_o uzziah_n who_o do_v then_o 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v._o 21._o which_o may_v be_v take_v as_o a_o new_a and_o additional_a prophecy_n which_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o other_o nation_n but_o this_o i_o speak_v with_o submission_n and_o due_a respect_n to_o those_o learned_a and_o judicious_a interpreter_n who_o take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n against_o judaea_n and_o all_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n empty_a and_o make_v it_o waste_v chaldean_n waste_v he_o will_v short_o make_v it_o waste_v first_o by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o then_o by_o the_o chaldean_n and_o thereof_o and_o heb._n pervert_v the_o face_n thereof_o turn_v it_o upside_o down_o confusion_n down_o bring_v it_o into_o great_a disorder_n and_o confusion_n and_o scatter_v abroad_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o 2_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o with_o the_o people_n so_o with_o the_o prince_n the_o or_o prince_n 9_o prince_n hos._n ●…_n 9_o priest_n plague_n priest_n the_o approach_a
river_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o it_o which_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n may_v come_v against_o they_o in_o ship_n for_o no_o galley_n nor_o ship_n of_o the_o enemy_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o come_v into_o this_o river_n to_o annoy_v they_o 22._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n 16._o judge_n to_o judge_v for_o we_o to_o plead_v our_o cause_n against_o our_o enemy_n as_o the_o ancient_a judge_n of_o israel_n do_v judg._n 2._o 16._o the_o lord_n be_v our_o 12._o our_o jam._n 4._o 12._o statute-maker_n 12._o heb._n statute-maker_n lawgiver_n people_n lawgiver_n our_o chief_a governor_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o give_v law_n and_o to_o defend_v his_o people_n the_o lord_n be_v king_n he_o will_v save_v we_o 23_o tackle_n 23_o or_o they_o have_v forsake_v thy_o tackle_n thy_o tackle_n be_v loose_v sea_n loose_v he_o direct_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o have_v tacit_o design_v their_o army_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o gallant_a ship_n ver_fw-la 21._o he_o here_o represent_v their_o break_a and_o undo_v condition_n by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o ship_n toss_v in_o a_o tempestuous_a sea_n have_v her_o cable_n break_v and_o all_o her_o tackle_n loose_v and_o out_o of_o order_n so_o as_o she_o can_v have_v no_o benefit_n of_o her_o mast_n or_o sail_n and_o therefore_o be_v quick_o break_v or_o swallow_v up_o by_o the_o sea_n they_o they_o they_o the_o assyrian_n of_o who_o he_o still_o speak_v as_o in_o the_o first_o clause_n he_o speak_v to_o they_o can_v not_o well_o strengthen_v their_o mast_n they_o can_v not_o spread_v the_o sail_n then_o be_v the_o prey_n of_o a_o great_a spoil_n divide_v the_o jame_n take_v the_o prey_n enemy_n prey_n they_o who_o come_v to_o spoil_v and_o prey_n upon_o my_o people_n shall_v become_v a_o prey_n to_o they_o and_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o flee_v away_o so_o sudden_o that_o they_o shall_v leave_v so_o many_o spoil_n behind_o they_o that_o when_o strong_a and_o active_a man_n have_v carry_v away_o all_o that_o they_o desire_v there_o shall_v be_v enough_o leave_v for_o the_o lame_a who_o come_v last_o to_o the_o spoil_n the_o general_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v that_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v victorious_a over_o all_o their_o enemy_n 24._o and_o the_o inhabitant_n people_n inhabitant_n to_o wit_n of_o jerusalem_n god_n people_n shall_v not_o say_v i_o be_o sick_a prosperity_n sick_a shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o any_o sickness_n or_o calamity_n shall_v be_v full_o deliver_v from_o all_o their_o enemy_n and_o evil_a occurrent_n shall_v enjoy_v perfect_a tranquillity_n and_o prosperity_n the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n mercy_n iniquity_n this_o may_v be_v add_v either_o 1._o as_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o forego_n privilege_n their_o sin_n the_o main_a cause_n of_o all_o their_o distress_n shall_v be_v pardon_v and_o therefore_o their_o suffering_n the_o effect_n of_o sin_n shall_v cease_v or_o 2._o as_o a_o additional_a favour_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o receive_v from_o i_o a_o glorious_a temporal_a deliverance_n but_o which_o be_v infinite_o better_a the_o pardon_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o all_o those_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a blessing_n which_o attend_v upon_o that_o mercy_n chap._n xxxiv_o 1._o come_v near_o you_o nation_n to_o hear_v and_o hearken_v you_o people_n denounce_v people_n let_v the_o people_n of_o all_o nation_n take_v notice_n of_o what_o i_o be_o about_o to_o say_v and_o do_v as_o that_o wherein_o they_o be_v general_o concern_v and_o by_o the_o consideration_n whereof_o they_o may_v if_o they_o will_v be_v instruct_v and_o so_o deliver_v from_o the_o calamity_n here_o denounce_v let_v the_o earth_n hear_v and_o thereof_o and_o heb_fw-mi the_o fullness_n thereof_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o come_v forth_o of_o it_o 19_o it_o heb._n all_o the_o offspring_n of_o it_o either_o 1._o all_o the_o tree_n and_o fruit_n and_o other_o production_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o prophet_n by_o a_o figure_n to_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o these_o senseless_a creature_n or_o 2._o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o chaldee_n and_o other_o ancient_n restrain_v and_o understand_v this_o general_a expression_n which_o also_o be_v emphatical_a and_o admonish_v the_o proud_a and_o insolent_a son_n of_o man_n of_o their_o mean_a and_o obscure_a original_a that_o how_o great_a and_o glorious_a soever_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o themselves_o or_o other_o yet_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v but_o a_o better_a sort_n of_o mushroom_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n for_o dust_n they_o be_v and_o unto_o dust_n they_o must_v return_v as_o be_v say_v gen._n 3._o 19_o 2._o for_o the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o all_o nation_n whatsoever_o nation_n not_o only_o upon_o the_o assyrian_n and_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v confederate_a with_o they_o in_o this_o expedition_n but_o upon_o all_o other_o enemy_n of_o my_o people_n whatsoever_o and_o his_o fury_n upon_o all_o their_o army_n he_o have_v utter_o destroy_v they_o they_o they_o he_o will_v infallible_o destroy_v all_o of_o they_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o slaughter_n 3._o their_o slain_n also_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o they_o out_o into_o the_o field_n where_o they_o shall_v lie_v unbury_v and_o be_v leave_v for_o a_o prey_n to_o all_o ravenous_a bird_n and_o beast_n whereby_o he_o imply_v either_o the_o vast_a number_n which_o shall_v be_v slay_v so_o as_o they_o can_v not_o have_v time_n or_o place_n to_o bury_v they_o or_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o and_o the_o people_n contempt_n and_o abhorrency_n of_o they_o and_o 20._o and_o joel_n 2._o 20._o their_o stink_n shall_v come_v up_o out_o of_o their_o carcase_n and_o the_o mountain_n 2._o mountain_n about_o jerusalem_n where_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v gather_v to_o fight_v against_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o assyrian_n now_o be_v and_o as_o other_o enemy_n afterward_o will_v be_v zech._n 12._o 2._o &_o 14._o 2._o shall_v be_v melt_v with_o their_o blood_n do_v blood_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o their_o blood_n which_o shall_v run_v down_o abundant_o from_o the_o mountain_n with_o great_a force_n and_o dissolve_v and_o carry_v down_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o mountain_n with_o it_o as_o great_a shower_n of_o rain_n frequent_o do_v 4._o and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n elsewhere_o heaven_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o frequent_o come_v under_o this_o name_n in_o scripture_n as_o deut._n 4._o 19_o and_o 17._o 3._o and_o elsewhere_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v 13._o dissolve_v shall_v seem_v to_o be_v dissolve_v so_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o confusion_n and_o consternation_n of_o mankind_n as_o if_o all_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v break_v into_o piece_n some_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o general_a judgement_n which_o some_o passage_n here_o follow_v will_v not_o permit_v but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a usual_a thing_n for_o prophetical_a writer_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new-testament_n to_o represent_v great_a and_o general_a calamity_n in_o such_o word_n and_o phrase_n as_o proper_o agree_v to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o glorious_a deliverance_n of_o god_n people_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o such_o expression_n as_o proper_o agree_v to_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a see_v ezek._n 37._o 7._o joel._n 2._o 31._o &_o 3._o 15._o revel_v 6._o 12_o 13._o and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v 14._o be_v rev._n 6._o 14._o roll_v together_o as_o a_o scroll_n 14._o scroll_n heb._n as_o a_o book_n for_o book_n be_v then_o write_v in_o scroll_n which_o they_o usual_o roll_v up_o together_o and_o when_o they_o be_v so_o no_o man_n can_v ●…ead_v any_o word_n in_o it_o and_o no_o more_o shall_v any_o man_n be_v able_a to_o see_v those_o goodly_a light_n of_o heaven_n for_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v obscure_v and_o confound_v this_o phrase_n be_v use_v also_o isa._n 8._o 1._o &_o revel_v 6._o 14._o and_o all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v down_o as_o the_o leaf_n that_o fall_v off_o from_o the_o vine_n wither_v vine_n when_o it_o be_v wither_v and_o as_o a_o 13._o a_o rev._n 6._o 13._o fall_a fig_n accident_n fig_n which_o fall_v either_o through_o great_a maturity_n or_o be_v thrust_v out_o by_o green_a fig_n come_v forth_o or_o by_o any_o other_o accident_n from_o the_o figtree_n 5._o for_o 10._o for_o jer._n 46._o 10._o my_o sword_n shall_v be_v bathe_v drink_v bathe_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o these_o people_n heb._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v drink_v in_o heaven_n do_v heaven_n either_o 1._o in_o my_o church_n which_o be_v call_v heaven_n dan._n 8._o 10._o revel_v 4._o 1._o &_o
follow_a chapter_n be_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o and_o almost_o whole_o in_o the_o same_o word_n contain_v 2_o king_n chap._n 18._o &_o 19_o &_o 20._o it_o be_v fit_o insert_v here_o to_o explain_v and_o confirm_v some_o of_o the_o forego_n prediction_n it_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v first_o write_v by_o this_o prophet_n and_o from_o he_o to_o have_v be_v take_v into_o the_o book_n of_o king_n to_o complete_a that_o history_n chap._n xxxvii_o 1._o and_o etc._n and_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 1._o etc._n etc._n it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o king_n hezekiah_n hear_v it_o that_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o cover_v himself_o with_o sackcloth_n and_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o he_o send_v eliakim_n who_o be_v over_o the_o household_n and_o shebna_n the_o scribe_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o priest_n cover_v with_o sackcloth_n unto_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi 3._o and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v hezekiah_n this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o of_o rebuke_n and_o of_o provocation_n of_o or_o provocation_n blasphemy_n for_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o womb._n the_o heb._n breach_n or_o break_v place_n that_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb._n birth_n and_o there_o be_v not_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o 4._o it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n who_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n his_o master_n have_v send_v to_o reproach_v the_o live_a god_n and_o will_v reprove_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v wherefore_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v find_v be_v heb._n find_v leave_v 5._o so_o the_o servant_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n come_v to_o isaiah_n 6._o and_o isaiah_n say_v unto_o they_o thus_o shall_v you_o say_v unto_o your_o master_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v wherewith_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v blaspheme_v i_o 7._o behold_v i_o will_v he_o will_v or_o put_v a_o spirit_n into_o he_o send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n and_o return_v to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o own_o land_n 8._o so_o rabshakeh_n return_v and_o find_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n war_a against_o libnah_n for_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o lachish_n 9_o and_o he_o hear_v say_v concern_v tirhakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n he_o be_v come_v forth_o to_o make_v war_n with_o thou_o and_o when_o he_o hear_v it_o he_o send_v messenger_n to_o hezekiah_n say_v 10._o thus_o shall_v you_o speak_v to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n say_v let_v not_o thy_o god_n in_o who_o thou_o trust_v deceive_v thou_o say_v jerusalem_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 11._o behold_v thou_o have_v hear_v what_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v do_v to_o all_o land_n by_o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o shall_v thou_o be_v deliver_v 12._o have_v the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n deliver_v they_o which_o my_o father_n have_v destroy_v as_o gozan_n and_o haran_n and_o rezeph_n and_o the_o child_n of_o eden_n which_o be_v in_o telassar_n 13._o where_o be_v the_o king_n of_o hamath_n and_o the_o king_n of_o arphad_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o city_n of_o sepharvaim_n hena_n and_o ivah_n 14._o and_o hezekiah_n receive_v the_o letter_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o messenger_n and_o read_v it_o and_o hezekiah_n go_v up_o unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n 15._o and_o hezekiah_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v 16._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n god_n of_o israel_n that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 17._o incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n o_o lord_n and_o see_v and_o hear_v all_o the_o word_n of_o sennacherib_n which_o have_v send_v to_o reproach_v the_o live_a god_n 18._o of_o a_o truth_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v lay_v waste_v all_o the_o land_n the_o heb._n land_n nation_n and_o their_o country_n 19_o and_o have_v give_v have_v heb._n give_v cast_v their_o god_n into_o the_o fire_n for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n but_o the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n wood_n and_o stone_n therefore_o they_o have_v destroy_v they_o 20._o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_z our_o god_n save_v we_o from_o his_o hand_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n even_o thou_o only_o 21._o then_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi send_v unto_o hezekiah_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n whereas_o thou_o have_v pray_v to_o i_o against_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n 22._o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v concern_v he_o the_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n have_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o 23._o who_o have_v thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o against_o who_o have_v thou_o exalt_v thy_o voice_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n on_o high_a even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 24._o servant_n 24._o heb._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o servant_n by_o thy_o servant_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o have_v say_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o chariot_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n to_o the_o side_n 7._o side_n jer._n 22._o 6_o 7._o of_o lebanon_n and_o i_o will_v cut_v down_o thereof_o down_o heb._n the_o talness_n of_o the_o cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o fir-tree_n thereof_o the_o tall_a cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_a fir-tree_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n and_o 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tit._n 1._o 4._o according_a to_o which_o paul_n call_v he_o his_o son_n marry_v thou_o and_o bridegroom_n and_o heb._n with_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n as_o the_o bridegroom_n rejoice_v 9_o rejoice_v take_v delight_n in_o she_o so_o shall_v thy_o god_n viz._n christ_n god_n and_o man_n in_o thou_o see_v ver_fw-la 4._o christ_n be_v often_o call_v a_o bridegroom_n and_o his_o church_n a_o bride_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o rev._n 21._o 2_o 9_o over_o the_o bride_n so_o 19_o so_o ch._n 65._o 19_o shall_v thy_o god_n rejoice_v over_o thou_o 6_o 7._o 6_o ezek._n 3._o 17._o &_o 33._o 7._o i_o have_v set_v watchman_n 7._o watchman_n understand_v by_o these_o either_o 1._o angel_n as_o they_o be_v call_v dan._n 4._o 13_o 23._o or_o 2._o magistrate_n see_v chap._n 56._o 10._o or_o rather_o 3._o minister_n when_o once_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v restore_v again_o god_n will_v undertake_v for_o its_o safety_n and_o protection_n partly_o by_o magistracy_n and_o partly_o by_o ministry_n who_o he_o here_o by_o a_o metaphorical_a allegory_n call_v watchman_n but_o the_o next_o word_n seem_v principal_o to_o intimate_v spiritual_a watchman_n thy_o spiritual_a safety_n heb._n 13._o 17._o and_o say_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o wall_n as_o be_v thence_o able_a to_o espy_v danger_n at_o the_o great_a distance_n cant._n 1._o 7._o upon_o thy_o wall_n o_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v never_o hold_v their_o peace_n day_n nor_o night_n office_n night_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o vigilant_a and_o industrious_a ministry_n their_o constancy_n be_v intimate_v by_o day_n and_o night_n either_o in_o pray_v or_o teach_v or_o warning_n this_o be_v their_o office_n 26._o office_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o lord_n remembrancer_n ch._n 43._o 26._o you_o that_o make_v mention_n he_o mention_n i_o e._n be_v his_o servant_n to_o make_v mention_n of_o one_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n to_o be_v servant_n to_o he_o of_o who_o we_o make_v mention_n ch_n 26._o 13._o and_o here_o especial_o be_v mean_v his_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a his_o remembrancer_n either_o such_o as_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n like_o such_o officer_n that_o great_a man_n have_v about_o they_o on_o purpose_n to_o mind_v they_o of_o the_o public_a affair_n or_o such_o as_o make_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v remember_v put_v his_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o he_o of_o the_o lord_n keep_v not_o silence_n negligent_a silence_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o charge_n that_o he_o give_v to_o his_o watchman_n that_o they_o never_o prove_v remi●…s_n or_o negligent_a 7_o and_o give_v he_o no_o silenc●…_n no_o heb._n silenc●…_n rest_n 10._o rest_n the_o same_o with_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o very_o acceptable_a to_o god_n luke_n 11._o 8_o 9_o 10._o till_o he_o establish_v and_o till_o he_o make_v jerusalem_n a_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n 11._o earth_n by_o send_v the_o messiah_n and_o those_o labourer_n into_o his_o vineyard_n whereby_o the_o church_n may_v be_v establish_v and_o settle_v on_o sure_a foundation_n and_o so_o become_v matter_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n all_o the_o nation_n may_v praise_v he_o for_o she_o psal._n 67._o 3_o 4._o or_o that_o she_o may_v be_v praise_v and_o become_v renown_v and_o famous_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n see_v ch_n 60._o 9_o &_o 61._o 9_o 11._o 8_o the_o lord_z have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n they_o hand_n this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n to_o encourage_v they_o to_o their_o industrious_a endeavour_n tell_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v to_o see_v to_o the_o prosperity_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o name_v the_o hand_n to_o signify_v his_o faithfulness_n as_o the_o give_v of_o our_o hand_n note_v our_o fidelity_n and_o arm_v to_o signify_v his_o power_n the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n i._n e._n his_o strong_a arm_n these_o be_v eminent_o to_o be_v engage_v and_o put_v forth_o for_o his_o people_n he_o swear_v by_o they_o and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n etc._n strength_n heb._n if_o i_o give_v etc._n etc._n sure_o this_o sure_o or_o i●…_n i_o give_v a_o usual_a aposiopesis_fw-la a_o abrupt_a form_n of_o swear_v imply_v something_o of_o a_o imprecation_n as_o great_a as_o can_v be_v express_v q._n d._n never_o account_v i_o faithful_a or_o almighty_a if_o i_o accomplish_v not_o this_o i_o will_v no_o more_o 17._o more_o deu._n 28._o 31._o etc._n etc._n jer._n 5._o 17._o give_v thy_o corn_n t●…_n be_v meat_n for_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o son_n 5._o son_n see_v ch_n 61._o 5._o of_o the_o stranger_n shall_v not_o drink_v thy_o wine_n for_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v labour_v enemy_n labour_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o all_o necessary_n that_o thou_o have_v labour_v for_o the_o babylonian_n take_v away_o from_o thou_o but_o now_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o no_o more_o he_o will_v not_o give_v thou_o up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 9_o but_o they_o that_o have_v gather_v it_o former_o it_o i_o e._n the_o wine_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o have_v bring_v it_o from_o their_o several_a vineyard_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o their_o cellar_n every_o one_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o labour_n thou_o shall_v not_o sow_v and_o another_o reap_v as_o former_o shall_v eat_v it_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n thankful_a lord_n they_o themselves_o shall_v praise_v he_o viz._n for_o his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n and_o other_o also_o that_o shall_v be_v partaker_n with_o they_o god_n will_v be_v bountiful_a and_o they_o shall_v be_v thankful_a and_o they_o that_o have_v bring_v it_o together_o shall_v drink_v it_o 14._o it_o see_v deu._n 12._o 12._o &_o 14._o 26._o &_o 16._o 11_o
that_o wherein_o god_n delight_v not_o god_n account_v that_o those_o do_v not_o hea●…_n who_o do_v not_o obey_v his_o will_n but_o they_o do_v evil_a before_o my_o eye_n and_o choose_v that_o in_o which_o i_o delight_v not_o 5_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o that_o 2._o that_o v._o 2._o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n sinner_n word_n the_o prophet_n turn_v his_o discourse_n from_o den●…uncing_a judgement_n against_o the_o idolater_n and_o formalist_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n who_o religion_n be_v describe_v by_o a_o tremble_a at_o his_o word_n as_o v._o 2._o such_o a_o turn_n of_o the_o prophet_n discourse_n be_v ch_n 50._o 10._o ch_n 51._o 1._o 7._o the_o same_o word_n belong_v not_o to_o saint_n and_o presumptuous_a sinner_n your_o brethren_n 3._o brethren_n your_o brethren_n by_o nation_n or_o by_o external_a profession_n in_o religion_n though_o ●…alse_a brethren_n gal._n 2._o 4._o thus_o paul_n call_v all_o the_o reject_a ●…ews_n brethren_n rom._n 9_o 3._o that_o hate_v you_o that_o cast_v you_o out_o 2._o out_o that_o either_o shut_v you_o out_o of_o their_o intimate_a society_n or_o which_o be_v more_o probable_a excommunicate_a and_o cast_v you_o out_o of_o their_o synagogue_n or_o cast_v you_o out_o of_o their_o city_n and_o some_o of_o you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n john_n 9_o 35._o 22._o john_n 16._o 2._o for_o my_o name_n sake_n say_v sake_n i_o e._n for_o my_o sake_n for_o your_o own_v i_o and_o adherence_n to_o m●…_n law_n say_v say_v 1●…_n say_v ch._n 5._o 1●…_n let_v the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v 2._o glorify_v either_o mock_v you_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n mat._n 27._o 43._o luke_n 23._o 35._o thus_o they_o mock_v at_o david_n psal._n 42._o 3._o or_o let_v the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n jo●…n_o 16._o 2._o but_o he_o shall_v appear_v to_o your_o joy_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a 18._o ashamed_a there_o will_v come_v a_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v appear_v and_o let_v they_o know_v his_o judgement_n concern_v their_o violence_n and_o rage_n than_o you_o shall_v have_v joy_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a 2_o thes._n 4._o 16_o 17_o 18._o 6_o a_o voice_n of_o noise_n from_o the_o city_n out_o city_n the_o expression_n of_o a_o prophetical_a ecstasy_n as_o much_o as_o methinks_v i_o already_o hear_v a_o voice_n of_o noise_n rather_o a_o sad_a and_o affright_a noise_n than_o the_o noise_n of_o triumpher_n as_o some_o think_v yea_o it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o city_n only_o but_o from_o the_o temple_n wherein_o these_o formalist_n have_v so_o much_o glory_v and_o repose_v so_o much_o confidence_n there_o be_v a_o noise_n of_o soldier_n slay_v and_o of_o the_o priest_n or_o poor_a people_n flee_v thither_o shriek_v or_o cry_v out_o a_o voice_n from_o the_o temple_n a_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o render_v recompense_n to_o his_o enemy_n do_v enemy_n a_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o in_o thunder_n which_o be_v sometime_o call_v so_o psal._n 29._o 3_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n but_o that_o render_v recompense_n to_o his_o enemy_n thus_o the_o noise_n of_o soldier_n the_o roar_a of_o gun_n the_o sound_n of_o drum_n and_o trumpet_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o express_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o roman_a army_n as_o if_o a_o thing_n at_o that_o time_n do_v 7_o before_o she_o travailde_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o her_o pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o manchild_n dream_n manchild_n the_o whole_a verse_n be_v expressive_a of_o a_o great_a and_o sudden_a salvation_n which_o god_n will_v work_v for_o his_o church_n like_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o that_o of_o a_o manchild_n before_o her_o travel_n and_o without_o pain_n the_o only_a doubt_n be_v whether_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n or_o the_o world_n surprisal_n with_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o sudden_a and_o strange_a propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o it_o be_v a_o question_n not_o easy_o determine_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n indeed_o be_v without_o struggle_n or_o any_o pain_n not_o like_o their_o deliverance_n from_o egypt_n after_o the_o waste_n of_o their_o enemy_n by_o ten_o successive_a plague_n but_o by_o the_o kind_a proclamation_n of_o cyrus_n but_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v sudden_a only_o as_o to_o the_o day_n &_o hour_n &_o manner_n for_o daniel_n understand_v by_o book_n that_o the_o time_n be_v come_v dan._n 9_o 2._o and_o the_o people_n have_v a_o prospect_n of_o it_o 70_o year_n before_o jer._n 25._o 12._o &_o 29._o 10._o the_o prophecy_n therefore_o seem_v rather_o to_o refer_v to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o sudden_a propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o popish_a interpreter_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n bring_v forth_o christ_n be_v like_o other_o of_o their_o ●…ond_a dream_n 8_o who_o have_v hear_v such_o a_o thing_n 14._o thing_n the_o prophet_n call_v either_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o to_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o admire_v god_n in_o his_o stupendous_a work_n of_o providence_n either_o in_o the_o easy_a manner_n of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n without_o any_o pain_n without_o so_o much_o as_o one_o throw_n or_o else_o in_o the_o erect_n of_o his_o gospel_n church_n into_o which_o all_o the_o jew_n that_o receive_v christ_n be_v gather_v as_o well_o as_o the_o gentile_n make_v both_o one_o eph._n 2._o 14._o who_o have_v see_v such_o thing_n day_n thing_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o in_o one_o day_n as_o great_a a_o work_n of_o providence_n as_o if_o all_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v have_v bring_v forth_o in_o a_o day_n or_o as_o if_o all_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d their_o flower_n and_o fruit_n in_o one_o day_n shall_v the_o earth_n be_v make_v to_o bring_v forth_o in_o one_o day_n or_o shall_v a_o nation_n be_v bear_v at_o once_o for_o as_o soon_o as_o zion_n travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o child_n zion_n child_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n begin_v to_o move_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n god_n put_v it_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o multitude_n to_o go_v up_o exod._n 1._o 5_o ch_n 2._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n or_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n put_v the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n into_o her_o travel_n in_o john_n the_o baptist_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n it_o present_o bring_v ●…orth_o in_o john_n baptist_n time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n mat._n 11._o 12._o and_o it_o continue_v so_o as_o 3000_o be_v convert_v at_o peter_n sermon_n act_v 2._o the_o gentile_n be_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v plant_v into_o their_o stock_n the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n first_o go_v out_o of_o zion_n 9_o shall_v i_o bring_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o or_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n to_o bring_v forth_o say_v the_o lord_n expectation_n lord_n the_o work_n before_o speak_v of_o seeme●…h_v not_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o do_v thing_n that_o be_v great_a gradual_o nor_o in_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n who_o motion_n also_o bring_v thing_n by_o degree_n to_o their_o perfection_n but_o you_o must_v consider_v who_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v say_v the_o lord_n now_o as_o be_v the_o god_n so_o be_v his_o strength_n again_o man_n may_v undertake_v thing_n and_o for_o want_v of_o power_n not_o bring_v they_o to_o perfection_n but_o shall_v i_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n i_o have_v by_o many_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n secure_v you_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o such_o a_o thing_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o by_o my_o providence_n effect_v it_o ay_o that_o in_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o my_o providence_n use_v to_o give_v a_o birth_n to_o woman_n to_o who_o i_o have_v give_v a_o power_n to_o conceive_v shall_v i_o not_o give_v a_o birth_n to_o zion_n to_o my_o people_n who_o by_o my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o promise_v i_o have_v make_v to_o conceive_v such_o hope_n and_o expectation_n shall_v i_o cause_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o shut_v the_o womb_n say_v thy_o god_n world_n god_n nor_o shall_v zion_n once_o only_o bring_v ●…rth_o but_o she_o shall_v go_v on_o teem_a her_o womb_n shall_v not_o be_v shut_v she_o shall_v every_o day_n bring_v forth_o more_o and_o more_o child_n my_o presence_n shall_v be_v with_o my_o church_n to_o that_o end_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 10_o rejoice_v
it_o of_o any_o other_o person_n and_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v smite_v with_o blindness_n in_o this_o matter_n moreover_o this_o place_n be_v express_o interpret_v of_o christ_n matth._n 12._o 18_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o he_o and_o to_o he_o only_o all_o the_o particular_n here_o follow_v do_v true_o and_o evident_o belong_v as_o we_o shall_v see_v who_o i_o uphold_v do_v uphold_v who_o i_o will_v assist_v and_o enable_v to_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n to_o do_v my_o elect_a 4._o elect_a choose_a by_o i_o to_o this_o great_a work_n of_o mediation_n and_o redemption_n to_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seal_v and_o send_v john_n 6._o 27._o 29._o and_o predestinate_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o and_o choose_v of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 4._o in_o who_o my_o soul_n 6._o soul_n mat._n 3._o 17._o &_o 17._o 5._o eph._n 1._o 6._o delight_v i_o delight_v or_o as_o this_o same_o word_n be_v oft_o render_v be_v well_o please_v both_o for_o 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