seem_v to_o be_v japhet_n gen._n 10._o 21._o the_o second_o be_v sem_fw-mi as_o appear_v because_o he_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o 11._o the_o young_a ham_n gen._n 9_o 24._o but_o sem_fw-mi be_v first_o name_v in_o order_n of_o dignity_n as_o be_v the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o because_o he_o and_o his_o progeny_n be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o this_o whole_a history_n shem_n ham_n and_o japheth_n chap._n vi_o 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o man_n god_n man_n i._n e._n wicked_a man_n the_o posterity_n of_o cain_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n who_o be_v here_o call_v man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n and_o of_o distinction_n mere_a man_n such_o as_o have_v only_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o corrupt_a man_n without_o the_o image_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o multiply_v 19_o multiply_v to_o wit_n more_o than_o ordinary_o or_o 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take_v wife_n or_o woman_n of_o the_o mean_a rank_n nor_o will_v the_o marriage_n of_o such_o person_n be_v simple_o condemn_v or_o at_o least_o it_o will_v not_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o cry_a sin_n and_o a_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o deluge_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o child_n of_o seth_n and_o enos_n the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n for_o 1._o such_o and_o only_o such_o in_o the_o common_a use_n of_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o son_n and_o child_n of_o god_n as_o deut._n 14._o 1._o and_o 32._o 19_o isa._n 1._o 2._o and_o 45._o 11._o hos._n 11._o 1._o luke_n 17._o 27._o etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o title_n manifest_o relate_v to_o gen._n 4._o 26._o where_o the_o same_o person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n to_o be_v the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n 3._o they_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n the_o word_n man_n be_v here_o take_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n for_o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a and_o abominable_a and_o be_v not_o son_n of_o god_n but_o foreigner_n and_o stranger_n to_o he_o and_o apostate_n from_o he_o 4._o these_o unequal_a match_n with_o person_n of_o a_o false_a religion_n be_v every_o where_o condemn_v in_o scripture_n as_o sinful_a and_o pernicious_a as_o gen._n 26._o 35._o exod._n 34._o 16._o 1_o king_n 11._o 2_o 3._o esra_fw-la 9_o 10._o nehem._n 13._o 23_o etc._n etc._n mal._n 2._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 39_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 14._o and_o therefore_o be_v fit_o speak_v of_o here_o as_o one_o of_o the_o sin_n which_o bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a world_n see_v show_v see_v i._n e._n gaze_v upon_o and_o observe_v curious_o and_o lustful_o as_o the_o sequel_n show_v the_o daughter_n man._n daughter_n or_o of_o man._n of_o man_n cain_n man_n of_o that_o ungodly_a and_o accurse_a race_n of_o cain_n that_o they_o be_v fair_a man_n fair_a i._n e._n beautiful_a and_o set_v off_o their_o beauty_n with_o all_o the_o allurement_n of_o ornament_n and_o carriage_n herein_o use_v great_a liberty_n than_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n do_v or_o dare_v take_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 3._o and_o therefore_o be_v more_o entice_a and_o prevalent_a with_o fleshly_a mind_a man_n and_o they_o take_v they_o wife_n they_o either_o 1._o by_o force_n and_o violence_n as_o the_o word_n sometime_o signify_v or_o rather_o 2._o by_o consent_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v so_o few_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o take_v away_o their_o daughter_n by_o force_n which_o also_o prove_v that_o they_o do_v not_o take_v they_o for_o harlot_n but_o for_o wife_n wife_n match_v wife_n possible_o more_o than_o one_o for_o each_o of_o they_o after_o the_o example_n of_o those_o wicked_a family_n into_o which_o they_o be_v match_v of_o all_o which_o they_o choose_v too_o choose_v i._n e_fw-la love_v and_o like_v as_o the_o word_n choose_v be_v take_v psal._n 25._o 12._o and_o 119._o 173._o isa._n 1._o 29._o and_o 42._o 1._o compare_v with_o matth._n 12._o 28._o this_o be_v note_v as_o their_o first_o error_n that_o they_o do_v promiscuous_o choose_v wife_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o sobriety_n and_o religion_n mind_v only_o the_o please_a of_o their_o own_o fancy_n and_o lust_n not_o the_o please_a and_o serve_v of_o their_o lord_n and_o maker_n nor_o the_o obtain_n of_o a_o godly_a seed_n which_o be_v god_n end_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o marriage_n mal._n 2._o 15._o and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v be_v they_o too_o 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v determine_v say_v either_o 1._o to_o the_o man_n of_o that_o age_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o noah_n or_o 2._o within_o himself_o see_v psal._n 14._o 1._o he_o determine_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n 8._o man_n or_o contend_v or_o debate_v in_o or_o against_o man_n as_o it_o have_v hitherto_o do_v by_o inward_a motion_n and_o suggestion_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n of_o wicked_a man_n or_o by_o the_o mouth_n and_o ministry_n of_o that_o small_a remnant_n of_o holy_a man_n and_o particular_o of_o noah_n who_o protest_v against_o and_o contend_v with_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o by_o their_o doctrine_n admonition_n threaten_n and_o example_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 19_o or_o dispute_v with_o or_o concern_v or_o because_o of_o man_n i._n e._n whether_o i_o shall_v destroy_v or_o save_v he_o as_o god_n dispute_v with_o or_o about_o ephraim_n hos._n 11._o 8._o for_o that_o he_o also_o except_v also_o i._n e._n even_o the_o seed_n of_o seth_n or_o the_o son_n of_o god_n also_o no_o less_o than_o the_o offspring_n of_o cain_n the_o pronoun_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o forego_n noun_n and_o the_o singular_a number_n put_v for_o the_o plural_a he_o i._n e._n they_o to_o wit_n the_o son_n of_o god_n both_o which_o figure_n be_v frequent_a in_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n or_o he_o i._n e._n man_n all_o mankind_n the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o except_v be_v flesh_n 17._o flesh_n not_o only_o fleshly_a in_o part_n or_o in_o some_o action_n but_o altogether_o in_o regard_n of_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o body_n mind_v nothing_o but_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v its_o lust_n rom._n 13._o 14._o not_o have_v the_o spirit_n jude_n ver_fw-la 19_o nor_o hee_v its_o good_a motion_n but_o suppress_v and_o â—…sisting_v they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o baseness_n and_o corruption_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o the_o word_n flesh_n be_v common_o use_v when_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o john_n 3._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 18._o and_o 8._o 5_o 7._o gal._n 5._o 17._o yet_o destruction_n yet_o though_o he_o deserve_v a_o speedy_a destruction_n his_o day_n ruin_n day_n i._n e._n the_o time_n allow_v he_o for_o repentance_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o his_o ruin_n shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n scripture_n year_n during_o which_o time_n noah_n be_v preach_v and_o to_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n prepare_v the_o ark._n see_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 20._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o quest._n how_o do_v god_n perform_v this_o promise_n when_o there_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o year_n between_o this_o time_n and_o the_o flood_n by_o compare_v gen._n 5._o 32._o with_o gen._n 7._o 11._o answ._n 1._o the_o increase_a wickedness_n of_o mankind_n may_v just_o hasten_v â—…ir_a ruin_n and_o forfeit_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o indulgence_n 2._o this_o promise_n though_o mention_v after_o that_o gen._n 5._o 32._o yet_o seem_v to_o have_v
when_o she_o be_v with_o child_n therefore_o here_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o the_o general_a word_n must_v be_v limit_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o from_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o forbid_v cruelty_n even_o to_o our_o servant_n 2._o either_o by_o impose_v labour_n upon_o she_o above_o her_o strength_n or_o by_o grievous_a stripe_n which_o she_o can_v not_o bear_v and_o when_o sarai_n she_o sarai_n heb._n afflict_a she_o deal_v hardly_o with_o her_o i_o she_o flee_v from_o her_o face_n possession_n face_n contrary_n to_o god_n command_n eccles._n 10._o 4._o and_o to_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n because_o both_o her_o person_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o body_n be_v not_o her_o own_o but_o abram_n right_a and_o possession_n 7._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n reconciliation_n lord_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o oft_o appear_v in_o man_n shape_n before_o he_o take_v man_n nature_n who_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n or_o messenger_n because_o he_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3._o 1._o and_o be_v send_v upon_o divers_a message_n to_o man_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o at_o last_o be_v to_o be_v send_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o god_n great_a ambassador_n or_o messenger_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n find_v she_o by_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n in_o the_o wilderness_n by_o the_o fountain_n in_o the_o way_n to_o shur_n 22._o shur_n a_o place_n near_o egypt_n gen._n 25._o 18._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 7._o be_v her_o native_a country_n exod._n 15._o 22._o 8._o and_o he_o say_v hagar_n sarai'_v maid_n herself_o maid_n by_o which_o title_n he_o admonish_v she_o that_o though_o she_o be_v abram_n wife_n yet_o she_o be_v sarai'_v maid_n to_o who_o she_o owe_v subjection_n and_o service_n from_o which_o she_o can_v not_o lawful_o withdraw_v herself_o whence_o come_v thou_o and_o whither_o will_v thou_o go_v impatience_n go_v consider_v with_o thyself_o what_o thou_o be_v do_v what_o a_o sad_a exchange_n thou_o be_v make_v thou_o forsake_v not_o only_o a_o excellent_a master_n and_o husband_n but_o also_o i_o and_o my_o worship_n which_o thou_o will_v not_o find_v in_o any_o other_o family_n and_o so_o cast_v thyself_o out_o of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o be_v run_v headlong_o into_o a_o place_n of_o all_o idolatry_n and_o impiety_n to_o thy_o utter_a undo_n and_o this_o mere_o through_o pride_n and_o impatience_n and_o she_o say_v i_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o my_o mistress_n sarai_n 9_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o return_v to_o thy_o mistress_n and_o submit_v thyself_o under_o her_o hand_n 10._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n exceed_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v number_v for_o multitude_n 11._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o behold_v thou_o be_v with_o child_n and_o shall_v bear_v a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n hear_v name_n that_o be_v god_n shall_v hear_v ishmael_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v thy_o affliction_n affliction_n affliction_n have_v hear_v thy_o cry_n in_o thy_o affliction_n 12._o and_o he_o will_v be_v a_o wild_a man_n 20._o man_n heb._n a_o wild_a ass-man_n i._n e._n a_o man_n like_o a_o wild_a ass_n fierce_a and_o untamed_a and_o unsettle_a in_o his_o habitation_n or_o as_o that_o creature_n be_v job_n 39_o 5_o 8._o jer._n 2._o 24._o hos._n 8._o 9_o live_v in_o desert_n and_o mountain_n warlike_a and_o violent_a exercise_v himself_o continual_o in_o hunt_v beast_n and_o oppress_a man_n see_v gen._n 21._o 20._o his_o hand_n will_v be_v against_o every_o man_n and_o every_o man_n hand_n against_o he_o posterity_n he_o he_o will_v provoke_v and_o injure_v all_o that_o converse_v with_o he_o and_o thereby_o will_v multiply_v his_o enemy_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o he_o but_o also_o of_o his_o posterity_n 18._o posterity_n chap._n 25._o 18._o and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n 18._o brethren_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o other_o son_n and_o kindred_n of_o abram_n and_o isaac_n who_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v vex_v and_o annoy_v with_o his_o neighbourhood_n yet_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o quit_v his_o habitation_n see_v gen._n 25._o 18._o 13._o and_o she_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o speak_v unto_o she_o i_o she_o heb._n elroi_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o see_v i_o thou_o god_n see_v i_o i_o i_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n and_o care_n of_o i_o and_o gracious_o to_o manifest_v thyself_o unto_o i_o for_o she_o say_v have_v i_o also_o here_o look_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o he_o i_o i._n e._n after_o that_o god_n who_o eye_n be_v upon_o i_o for_o good_a so_o she_o chide_v herself_o for_o her_o neglect_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o providence_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o her_o master_n house_n but_o even_o here_o in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o her_o desolate_a and_o miserable_a condition_n shall_v have_v make_v she_o look_v after_o and_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o help_v or_o rather_o these_o be_v word_n of_o admiration_n q._n d._n have_v i_o also_o here_o i._n e._n in_o this_o desolate_a wilderness_n look_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o i._n e._n see_v the_o face_n of_o my_o gracious_a god_n that_o god_n shall_v appear_v to_o i_o in_o my_o master_n house_n where_o he_o use_v to_o manifest_v himself_o be_v not_o strange_a but_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o favour_n here_o that_o god_n shall_v not_o only_o look_v upon_o i_o but_o admit_v i_o to_o look_v upon_o he_o and_o vivisible_o appear_v to_o i_o after_o i_o have_v run_v away_o from_o he_o and_o from_o my_o godly_a master_n this_o be_v more_o than_o i_o can_v hope_v or_o expect_v other_o thus_o have_v i_o here_o see_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o i._n e._n after_o the_o vision_n of_o he_o that_o have_v appear_v to_o i_o i_o e._n do_v i_o yet_o see_v and_o live_v after_o i_o have_v see_v god_n she_o wonder_v at_o it_o because_o it_o be_v then_o the_o common_a opinion_n that_o a_o appearance_n of_o god_n to_o any_o person_n be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o death_n see_v gen._n 32._o 30._o exod._n 33._o 20._o jud._n 6._o 22._o and_o 13._o 22._o and_o see_v be_v here_o put_v for_o live_v one_o function_n of_o life_n for_o life_n itself_o as_o exod._n 24._o 11._o eccles._n 11._o 7_o 8._o but_o the_o word_n see_v put_v by_o its_o self_n as_o here_o it_o be_v be_v neither_o in_o those_o place_n nor_o elsewhere_o use_v for_o live_v and_o have_v that_o be_v her_o meaning_n she_o will_v have_v express_v it_o plain_o as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o place_n allege_v and_o not_o have_v use_v so_o dark_a and_o dubious_a a_o metaphor_n nor_o will_v have_v say_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o but_o rather_o after_o i_o have_v see_v he_o 14._o wherefore_o the_o well_o be_v call_v 62_o call_v chap._n 24._o 62_o i_o 62_o that_o be_v the_o well_o of_o he_o that_o live_v and_o see_v i_o beer-lahai-roi_a she_o beer-lahai-roi_a this_o name_n may_v have_v respect_n either_o 1._o to_o god_n the_o well_o of_o he_o that_o live_v i._n e._n of_o the_o true_a and_o live_a god_n and_o see_v i_o i._n e._n take_v care_n of_o i_o or_o 2._o to_o hagar_n the_o well_o of_o she_o that_o live_v i._n e._n who_o though_o she_o give_v up_o herself_o for_o dead_a and_o lose_v yet_o now_o be_v likely_a to_o live_v both_o in_o her_o person_n and_o in_o her_o posterity_n and_o see_v or_o do_v see_v namely_o god_n present_a with_o she_o behold_v it_o be_v between_o cadesh_n and_o bere_v 15._o and_o hagar_n bear_v abram_n a_o son_n history_n son_n to_o wit_n after_o her_o return_n and_o submission_n to_o her_o mistress_n which_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o follow_a history_n and_o abram_n call_v his_o son_n name_n which_o hagar_n bear_v ishmael_n 16._o and_o abram_n be_v fourscore_o and_o six_o year_n old_a when_o hagar_n bear_v ishmael_n to_o abram_n chap._n xvii_o 1._o and_o when_o abram_n be_v ninety_o year_n old_a and_o nine_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o abram_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o the_o all-sufficient_a the_o or_o all-sufficient_a almighty_a god_n word_n god_n who_o can_v do_v all_o that_o i_o have_v promise_v or_o shall_v promise_v to_o thou_o and_o whatsoever_o please_v i_o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o firm_o believe_v all_o my_o word_n 22._o word_n chap._n 5._o 22._o walk_v before_o i_o 9_o i_o as_o become_v one_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o lord_n and_o judge_n and_o rewarder_n be_v careful_a to_o please_v and_o obey_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o depend_v upon_o i_o for_o thy_o well-doing_n and_o well-being_n see_v
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or_o upon_o my_o reward_n i._n e._n when_o my_o righteousness_n shall_v appear_v in_o the_o very_a colour_n of_o that_o cattle_n which_o be_v allot_v to_o i_o for_o my_o reward_n or_o hire_v before_o thy_o face_n i._n e._n thou_o be_v present_a and_o diligent_o observe_v whether_o i_o have_v any_o cattle_n of_o another_o colour_n but_o the_o hebrew_n word_n tabo_fw-la be_v also_o of_o the_o second_o person_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o when_o thou_o shall_v come_v upon_o my_o hire_n or_o reward_n to_o wit_n to_o observe_v and_o see_v whether_o i_o have_v any_o other_o cattle_n than_o what_o belong_v to_o i_o and_o so_o these_o word_n come_v in_o by_o way_n of_o parenthesis_n and_o the_o follow_a word_n before_o my_o face_n be_v to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o former_a word_n thus_o so_o shall_v my_o righteousness_n answer_v for_o i_o in_o time_n to_o come_v when_o thou_o shall_v come_v upon_o my_o hire_n before_o thy_o face_n this_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o other_o 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some_o colour_n some_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o understand_v in_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n and_o here_o it_o be_v so_o necessary_o as_o appear_v both_o from_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o it_o be_v relate_v and_o from_o the_o phrase_n for_o he_o say_v not_o that_o be_v white_a but_o that_o â—…ad_a white_a in_o it_o to_o wit_n mix_v with_o other_o colour_n white_a in_o it_o and_o all_o the_o brown_a among_o the_o sheep_n and_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n 36_o and_o he_o set_v three_o day_n journey_n man_n journey_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o journey_v or_o travel_v of_o sheep_n not_o of_o man_n betwixt_o himself_o and_o jacob_n they_o jacob_n leâ—…t_v either_o jacob_n shall_v mingle_v
it_o be_v with_o the_o first_o child_n but_o the_o rest_n be_v repute_v his_o own_o 9_o and_o onan_n know_v that_o the_o seed_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o his_o brother_n wife_n that_o he_o spill_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n lest_o that_o he_o shall_v give_v seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n heart_n brother_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o note_v 1._o the_o sin_n itself_o which_o be_v here_o particular_o describe_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o man_n may_v be_v instruct_v concern_v the_o nature_n and_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o self-pollution_n which_o be_v such_o that_o it_o bring_v upon_o the_o actor_n of_o it_o the_o extraordinary_a vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v condemn_v not_o only_o by_o scripture_n but_o even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o heathen_n who_o have_v express_o censure_v it_o as_o a_o great_a sin_n and_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o murder_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n whereby_o we_o may_v sufficient_o understand_v how_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a a_o practice_n this_o be_v among_o christian_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o lay_v great_a and_o strict_a obligation_n upon_o we_o to_o purity_n and_o severe_o forbid_v all_o pollution_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o wickedness_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v either_o hatred_n of_o his_o brother_n or_o envy_n at_o his_o brother_n name_n and_o honour_n spring_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n 10_o and_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v lord_n do_v heb._n be_v evil_a iâ—…_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n displease_v the_o lord_n 27._o lord_n a_o expression_n note_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a offence_n against_o god_n as_o 2_o sam._n 11._o 27._o wherefore_o he_o slay_v he_o also_o indulgent_o also_o this_o just_a but_o dreadful_a severity_n of_o god_n be_v note_v both_o for_o the_o terror_n of_o such_o like_a transgressor_n and_o to_o provoke_v love_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n in_o those_o who_o he_o use_v more_o indulgent_o 11_o then_o say_v judah_n to_o tamar_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n remain_v a_o widow_n at_o thy_o father_n house_n conversation_n house_n whither_o he_o send_v she_o from_o his_o house_n that_o shelah_n may_v not_o be_v ensnare_v by_o her_o presence_n and_o conversation_n till_o shelah_n my_o son_n be_v grow_v imply_v grow_v so_o he_o dismiss_v she_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o kindness_n and_o a_o tacit_n promise_v of_o marriage_n to_o she_o which_o he_o never_o intend_v to_o keep_v as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v for_o he_o say_v it_o say_v or_o rather_o but_o he_o say_v for_o the_o hebrew_a chi_fw-mi oft_o signify_v but_o as_o gen._n 45._o 8._o psal._n 37._o 20._o eccl._n 2._o 10._o and_o 6._o 2._o so_o here_o be_v a_o opposition_n between_o what_o he_o say_v to_o tamar_n and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o own_o heart_n as_o that_o word_n say_v be_v oft_o use_v he_o intimate_v to_o she_o that_o he_o will_v give_v shelah_n to_o she_o but_o he_o mean_v otherwise_o and_o say_v in_o himself_o i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o leâ—…t_v peradventure_o he_o die_v also_o as_o his_o brethren_n do_v miscarriage_n do_v impute_v the_o death_n of_o his_o two_o son_n either_o to_o her_o fault_n or_o to_o her_o unluckiness_n rather_o than_o to_o his_o own_o or_o his_o son_n miscarriage_n and_o tamar_n go_v and_o dwell_v in_o her_o father_n house_n 12_o and_o multiply_v and_o heb._n the_o day_n be_v multiply_v in_o process_n of_o time_n tamar_n time_n when_o many_o day_n have_v pass_v and_o shelah_n though_o grow_v be_v not_o give_v to_o tamar_n the_o daughter_n of_o shuah_n judah_n wife_n die_v and_o judah_n be_v comfort_v and_o go_v up_o unto_o his_o sheep-shearer_n 36._o sheep-shearer_n to_o feast_v and_o rejoice_v with_o they_o at_o that_o time_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v then_o and_o afterward_o see_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 36._o to_o timnath_n 57_o timnath_n a_o place_n not_o far_o from_o adullam_n of_o which_o see_n jos._n 15._o 57_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n hirah_n the_o adullamite_n 13_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v tamar_n say_v behold_v thy_o father_n in_o law_n go_v up_o to_o timnath_n to_o shear_v his_o sheep_n 14_o and_o she_o put_v her_o widow_n garment_n off_o from_o she_o and_o cover_v she_o with_o a_o vail_n villainy_n vail_n as_o harlot_n use_v to_o do_v in_o those_o modest_a age_n of_o the_o world_n when_o they_o have_v not_o learn_v to_o outface_v the_o sun_n nor_o to_o glory_n in_o their_o villainy_n and_o wrap_v herself_o and_o sit_v in_o enajim_n in_o heb._n the_o door_n of_o eye_n or_o of_o enajim_n a_o open_a place_n 25._o place_n where_o she_o may_v be_v soon_o discover_v by_o passenger_n this_o be_v note_v as_o the_o practice_n of_o harlot_n prov._n 7._o 12._o and_o 9_o 14._o jer._n 3._o 2._o ezek._n 16._o 24_o 25._o which_o be_v by_o the_o way_n to_o timnath_n for_o she_o see_v that_o shelah_n be_v grow_v and_o she_o be_v not_o give_v unto_o he_o to_o wife_n 15_o when_o judah_n see_v she_o he_o think_v she_o to_o be_v a_o harlot_n because_o she_o have_v cover_v her_o face_n voice_n face_n and_o be_v doubtless_o careful_a not_o to_o discover_v herself_o by_o her_o voice_n 16_o and_o he_o turn_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o way_n and_o say_v go_v to_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o come_v in_o unto_o thou_o for_o he_o know_v not_o that_o she_o be_v his_o daughter_n in_o law_n and_o she_o say_v what_o will_v thou_o give_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v come_v in_o unto_o i_o 17_o and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v send_v thou_o goat_n thou_o heb._n a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n a_o kid_n from_o the_o flock_n and_o she_o say_v will_v thou_o give_v i_o a_o pledge_n till_o thou_o send_v it_o 18_o and_o he_o say_v what_o pledge_n shall_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o she_o say_v thy_o signet_n and_o thy_o bracelet_n signify_v bracelet_n or_o handkerchief_n or_o girdle_n or_o any_o other_o ornament_n make_v of_o twist_a thread_n which_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v and_o thy_o staff_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o he_o give_v it_o she_o and_o come_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o she_o conceive_v by_o he_o imitation_n he_o god_n so_o order_v thing_n by_o his_o providence_n that_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v discover_v and_o this_o and_o other_o such_o horrid_a crime_n commit_v sometime_o by_o the_o patriarch_n and_o other_o eminent_a person_n it_o have_v please_v god_n for_o divers_a wise_a and_o holy_a reason_n to_o leave_v upon_o record_n partly_o to_o discover_v how_o great_a and_o deep_a the_o corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n be_v and_o that_o even_o in_o the_o best_a partly_o to_o oblige_v all_o man_n to_o a_o humble_a sense_n of_o their_o own_o infirmity_n and_o to_o a_o diligent_a application_n of_o themselves_o to_o god_n for_o his_o gracious_a succour_n and_o to_o a_o great_a circumspection_n and_o watchfulness_n to_o prevent_v those_o evil_n in_o themselves_o partly_o to_o encourage_v even_o the_o great_a sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o just_a punishment_n and_o obduration_n of_o incorrigible_a sinner_n who_o make_v such_o sad_a example_n matter_n of_o their_o delight_n and_o imitation_n 19_o and_o she_o arise_v and_o go_v away_o and_o lay_v by_o her_o vail_n from_o she_o and_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o her_o widowhood_n 20_o and_o judah_n send_v the_o kid_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n the_o adullamite_n to_o receive_v his_o pledge_n from_o the_o woman_n hand_n but_o he_o find_v she_o not_o 21_o then_o he_o ask_v the_o man_n of_o that_o place_n say_v where_o be_v the_o harlot_n that_o be_v enajim_n be_v or_o in_o enajim_n open_o by_o the_o way_n side_n and_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o harlot_n in_o this_o place_n 22_o and_o he_o return_v to_o judah_n and_o say_v i_o can_v find_v she_o and_o also_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o harlot_n in_o this_o place_n 23_o and_o judah_n say_v let_v she_o take_v it_o to_o she_o lest_o we_o contempt_n we_o heb._n become_v a_o contempt_n be_v ashamed_a heathen_n ashamed_a note_v that_o fornication_n be_v esteem_v sinful_a and_o shameful_a among_o the_o heathen_n behold_v i_o send_v this_o kid_n and_o thou_o have_v not_o find_v she_o 24_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v about_o three_o month_n after_o that_o it_o be_v tell_v judah_fw-mi say_v tamar_n thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n have_v play_v the_o harlot_n and_o also_o behold_v she_o be_v with_o child_n by_o whoredom_n and_o judah_n say_v bring_v she_o forth_o satisfaction_n forth_o to_o the_o magistrate_n from_o who_o she_o may_v receive_v her_o sentence_n and_o deserve_a punishment_n judah_n have_v
what_o the_o ephod_n and_o breastplate_n be_v see_v exod._n 28._o 8_o and_o let_v they_o make_v i_o a_o sanctuary_n worship_n sanctuary_n a_o place_n of_o public_a and_o solemn_a worship_n that_o 3._o that_o chap._n 29._o 45._o 1_o king_n 6._o 13._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 16._o heb._n 3._o 6._o rev._n 21._o 3._o i_o may_v dwell_v among_o they_o operation_n they_o not_o by_o my_o essence_n which_o be_v every_o where_o but_o by_o my_o grace_n and_o glorious_a operation_n 9_o according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o snow_v thou_o after_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o pattern_n of_o all_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o even_o so_o shall_v you_o make_v it_o 10_o 1._o 10_o chap._n 37._o 1._o and_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o ark_n mention_v ark_n or_o little_a chest_n or_o coffer_n for_o the_o use_v after_o mention_v of_o shittim-wood_n two_o cubit_n 15._o cubit_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o common_a cubit_n which_o be_v general_o conceive_v to_o contain_v a_o foot_n and_o half_a of_o our_o measure_n see_v gen._n 6._o 15._o and_o a_o half_a shall_v be_v the_o length_n thereof_o and_o a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a the_o breadth_n thereof_o and_o a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a the_o height_n thereof_o 11_o and_o thou_o shall_v overlie_v it_o with_o pure_a gold_n within_z and_z without_o shall_v thou_o overlie_v it_o and_o shall_v make_v upon_o it_o a_o crown_n it_o crown_n or_o a_o border_n raise_v up_o above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ark_n as_o a_o crown_n be_v above_o that_o which_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o only_o a_o crown_n be_v round_o and_o this_o be_v square_a this_o be_v both_o for_o ornament_n and_o for_o the_o fasten_n of_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n to_o it_o of_o gold_n round_o about_o 12_o and_o thou_o shall_v cast_v four_o ring_n of_o gold_n for_o it_o and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o four_o corner_n 30._o corner_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o each_o corner_n for_o conveniency_n of_o carriage_n see_v 1_o king_n 7._o 30._o thereof_o and_o two_o ring_n shall_v 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which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o ever_o 41_o then_o moses_n sever_v three_o city_n 14._o city_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o numb_a 35._o 6_o 14._o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 42_o that_o the_o slayer_n may_v flee_v thither_o which_o shall_v kill_v his_o neighbour_n unaware_o and_o hate_v he_o not_o in_o time_n past_a and_o that_o flee_v unto_o one_o of_o these_o city_n he_o may_v live_v 43_o namely_o â—…_n namely_o josh._n 2â—…_n â—…_n bezer_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a country_n of_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o ramoth_n in_o gilead_n of_o the_o gadite_n and_o golan_n in_o bashan_n of_o the_o manassite_n 44_o and_o this_o preface_n this_o which_o have_v be_v general_o intimate_v already_o but_o be_v more_o particular_o and_o punctual_o express_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n to_o which_o these_o word_n be_v a_o preface_n be_v the_o law_n which_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 45_o these_o be_v the_o testimony_n and_o the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n after_o they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 46_o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n â—…_n jordan_n chap._n 3._o â—…_n in_o the_o valley_n over_o against_o beth-peor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n who_o dwell_v at_o heshbon_n who_o moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n â—…_n israel_n num._n 21._o 2â—…_n 34._o chap._n 1._o â—…_n smite_v after_o they_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 47_o and_o they_o possess_v his_o land_n and_o the_o land_n of_o 3_o of_o num._n 21._o 3â—…_n chap._n 3._o 3_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n two_o king_n of_o the_o amorite_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 48_o from_o aroer_n which_o be_v by_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n even_o unto_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v 3._o be_v chap._n 3_o â—…_n psa._n 133._o 3._o hermon_n 49_o and_o all_o the_o plain_a on_o this_o side_n jordan_n eastward_o even_o unto_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o plain_a under_o the_o â—…_n the_o chap._n â—…_n â—…_n spring_n of_o pisgah_n chap._n v._n 1_o and_o moses_n call_v all_o israel_n rest_n israel_n to_o wit_n by_o their_o elder_n who_o be_v to_o impart_v it_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n which_o i_o speak_v in_o your_o ear_n this_o day_n that_o you_o may_v learn_v they_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o 2_o 5._o 2_o exod._n 1â—…_n 5._o the_o lord_z our_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o in_o horeb._n 3_o the_o lord_z 9_o lord_z 〈◊〉_d mat._n 13._o â—…_n heb._n 8._o 9_o make_v not_o the_o covenant_n with_o our_o father_n word_n father_n either_o 1._o not_o only_o with_o they_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o be_v gâ—…_n 32._o 2â—…_n and_o 35._o 1â—…_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o â—…_n jer._n 7._o 19_o and_o 31._o 34._o matt._n 9_o 13._o or_o 2._o not_o at_o all_o with_o they_o but_o then_o the_o word_n covenant_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o general_n for_o so_o it_o be_v make_v with_o their_o father_n exod._n 2._o 24._o but_o for_o this_o particular_a and_o mix_a dispensation_n of_o the_o covenant_n at_o 〈◊〉_d as_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n but_o with_o we_o even_o we_o who_o be_v all_o of_o we_o here_o alive_a this_o day_n story_n day_n he_o say_v not_o that_o all_o who_o make_v that_o covenant_n at_o sinai_n be_v now_o alive_a for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a but_o that_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o all_o that_o be_v now_o alive_a which_o be_v most_o true_a for_o it_o be_v make_v with_o the_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n in_o their_o parent_n who_o do_v covenant_n for_o they_o for_o this_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v exclusive_o as_o to_o their_o father_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o posterity_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n act._n 2._o 39_o and_o course_n of_o the_o story_n 4_o 〈…〉_o 4_o 〈…〉_o the_o lord_z talk_v with_o you_o face_n to_o face_n 〈…〉_o face_n not_o in_o a_o visible_a shape_n which_o be_v utter_o deny_v 〈◊〉_d 4._o 12_o 15._o but_o personal_o and_o immediate_o not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n 5_o i_o stand_v between_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o 19_o you_o as_o a_o mediator_n or_o messenger_n between_o you_o according_a to_o your_o desire_n below_o v._o 2â—…_n compare_v 〈◊〉_d 19_o 1â—…_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2._o 19_o gal._n 3._o 19_o at_o that_o time_n to_o show_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n judgement_n lord_n not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o god_n himself_o utter_v but_o the_o follow_a statute_n and_o judgement_n for_o you_o be_v afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o go_v not_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n say_v 6_o 〈…〉_o 6_o 〈…〉_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thence_o god_n the_o ten_o commandment_n deliver_v eâ—…_n 2â—…_n be_v here_o repeat_v with_o some_o small_a difference_n of_o word_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v perfect_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o the_o explication_n of_o they_o must_v be_v fetch_v thence_o which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o house_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o bondage_n 7_o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n before_o i_o 8_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n beneath_o the_o earth_n 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o â—…owe_v down_o thyself_o unto_o they_o nor_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n 7._o god_n 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 7._o â—…ting_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o hate_v i_o 10_o 1â—…_n 10_o 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 1â—…_n and_o â—…wing_a mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o 〈◊〉_d â—…e_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 11_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v himâ—…iltless_a â—…iltless_z that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 12_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o mind_n and_o memory_n as_o it_o be_v exod._n 20._o 8._o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 20._o whither_o he_o dirâ—…ts_v they_o and_o therefore_o â—…e_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o argument_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v urge_v 〈◊〉_d 13_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v and_o do_v all_o tâ—…y_a work_n 14_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o 4._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 4_o 4._o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n nor_o thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n nor_o â—…hine_v â—…nor_n thy_o ass_n nor_o any_o of_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o 15_o and_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n day_n servant_n 〈…〉_o grudge_v thy_o servant_n their_o rest_n upon_o that_o day_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o thence_o through_o a_o 〈◊〉_d â—…nd_n and_o by_o a_o stretched-out_a arm_n therefore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v thou_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n 16_o 〈…〉_o 16_o 〈…〉_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n as_o thâ—…_n lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 17_o 〈…〉_o 17_o 〈…〉_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 18_o 〈…〉_o 18_o 〈…〉_o neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n 19_o 〈…〉_o 19_o 〈…〉_o neither_o shall_v thou_o steal_v 20_o neither_o shall_v thou_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 21_o 〈…〉_o 21_o 〈…〉_o neither_o shall_v thou_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n wise_a neither_o shall_v thou_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n here_o house_n in_o exod._n 2â—…_n the_o order_n iâ—…_n contrary_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o 〈◊〉_d intend_v thâ—…â—…ut_o for_o one_o commandment_n wherein_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o inconsiderable_a circumstance_n for_o if_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d commandment_n as_o some_o will_v
moses_n a_o altar_n of_o whole_a stone_n over_o which_o no_o man_n have_v lift_v up_o any_o iron_n and_o they_o offer_v thereon_o burnt-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o sacrifice_v peace-offering_n 32_o and_o he_o write_v there_o upon_o the_o stone_n 2._o stone_n not_o upon_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v to_o be_v rough_a and_o unpolished_a v._o 31._o but_o upon_o other_o stone_n sinooth_o and_o plastered_a as_o be_v manifest_a from_o deut._n 27._o 2._o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n commandment_n moses_n not_o certain_o the_o whole_a five_o book_n of_o moses_n for_o what_o stone_n and_o time_n will_v have_v suffice_v for_o this_o nor_o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o curse_n here_o follow_v which_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v without_o great_a impropriety_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n see_v they_o presuppose_v the_o law_n and_o the_o observation_n or_o transgression_n thereof_o to_o which_o they_o belong_v only_o as_o reward_n of_o the_o one_o and_o punishment_n of_o the_o other_o but_o the_o most_o weighty_a and_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o law_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o law_n which_o be_v mention_v and_o to_o the_o violater_n whereof_o the_o curse_n be_v apply_v deut._n 27._o 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o especial_o the_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o he_o write_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 33_o and_o all_o israel_n 35._o israel_n i_o e._n the_o whole_a congregation_n old_a and_o young_a male_a and_o female_a as_o it_o follow_v v._o 35._o and_o their_o elder_n and_o officer_n and_o their_o judge_n stand_v on_o this_o side_n the_o ark_n and_o on_o that_o side_n other_o side_n i_o e._n some_o on_o one_o side_n of_o it_o and_o some_o on_o the_o other_o before_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n which_o bear_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o the_o stranger_n as_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v among_o they_o half_o of_o they_o over_o against_o mount_n gerizim_n doctor_n gerizim_n these_o two_o place_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n not_o far_o from_o shechem_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o scripture_n deut._n 11._o 29_o 30._o and_o 27._o 12._o judg._n 9_o 7._o and_o from_o other_o author_n who_o live_v in_o those_o part_n as_o josephus_n and_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n and_o half_a of_o they_o over_o against_o mount_n ebal_n 1â—…_n ebal_n deut._n 11._o 29_o and_o 27._o 1â—…_n as_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v before_o that_o they_o shall_v bless_v etc._n bless_v or_o curse_v which_o be_v easy_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o from_o deut._n 27._o 13_o etc._n etc._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n 34_o and_o afterward_o upon_o afterward_o after_o the_o altar_n be_v build_v and_o the_o stone_n plaster_v and_o write_v upon_o he_o read_v 14._o read_v i_o e._n he_o command_v the_o priest_n or_o levite_n to_o read_v deut._n 27._o 14._o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n law_n curse_n which_o word_n come_v in_o not_o by_o way_n of_o explication_n as_o if_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n be_v nothing_o else_o beside_o the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n but_o by_o way_n of_o addition_n to_o note_v that_o these_o be_v read_v over_o and_o above_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n stone_n law_n he_o say_v not_o according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v upon_o those_o stone_n but_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o show_v the_o mistake_n of_o they_o that_o think_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v both_o read_v and_o write_v upon_o these_o stone_n 35_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o all_o that_o moses_n command_v which_o joshua_n read_v not_o 12._o not_o therefore_o he_o read_v not_o the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n only_o as_o some_o think_v but_o the_o whole_a law_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v when_o all_o israel_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v assemble_v together_o as_o we_o read_v deut._n 31._o 10_o 11_o 12._o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n 12._o israel_n deut._n 31._o 12._o with_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o little_a one_o and_o the_o stranger_n that_o walk_v that_o heb._n walk_v be_v conversant_a among_o they_o time_n they_o i_o e._n who_o be_v proselyte_n for_o no_o other_o can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v with_o they_o at_o this_o time_n chap._n ix_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o all_o the_o king_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n in_o the_o hill_n and_o in_o the_o valley_n and_o in_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o great_a sea_n over_o against_o lebanon_n the_o hittite_n and_o the_o amorite_n the_o canaanite_n the_o perizzite_n the_o hivite_n and_o the_o jebusite_n hear_v thereof_o 2_o that_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o this_o together_o not_o actual_o as_o the_o follow_a history_n show_v but_o they_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n or_o confederation_n to_o do_v this_o to_o fight_v with_o joshua_n and_o with_o israel_n with_o one_o mouth_n one_o heb._n mouth_n accord_n 3_o and_o course_n and_o or_o but_o for_o he_o show_v that_o these_o take_v another_o and_o a_o wise_a course_n when_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o gibeon_n 19_o gibeon_n a_o great_a and_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o hivites_n jos._n 10._o 2._o and_o 11._o 19_o hear_v what_o joshua_n have_v do_v unto_o jericho_n and_o to_o ai_fw-fr 4_o they_o do_v work_v wy_o and_o go_v and_o make_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v embassador_n 6._o embassador_n send_v from_o a_o far_a country_n as_o they_o say_v v._o 6._o and_o take_v old_a sack_n upon_o their_o ass_n and_o wine-bottle_n old_a and_o rend_v and_o bind_v up_o 5_o and_o old_a shoe_n and_o clout_a upon_o their_o foot_n and_o old_a garment_n upon_o they_o and_o all_o the_o bread_n of_o their_o provision_n be_v dry_a and_o mouldy_a 6_o and_o they_o go_v to_o joshua_n unto_o the_o camp_n at_o gilgal_n headquarters_n gilgal_n the_o place_n of_o their_o headquarters_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n dignity_n israel_n to_o wit_n those_o who_o use_v to_o meet_v in_o counsel_n with_o joshua_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o make_v league_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v even_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o congregation_n not_o the_o common_a people_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o v._o 15_o 18_o 19_o 21._o and_o from_o common_a usage_n of_o all_o ambassador_n who_o general_o deliver_v their_o message_n to_o and_o treat_v with_o prince_n not_o people_n and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n isch_fw-mi here_o use_v sometime_o note_n man_n of_o eminency_n and_o dignity_n we_o be_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n now_o therefore_o it_o therefore_o because_o we_o be_v not_o of_o this_o people_n who_o as_o we_o be_v inform_v you_o be_v oblige_v utter_o to_o destroy_v that_o which_o appear_v sufficient_o both_o by_o the_o israelite_n practice_n in_o destroy_v the_o amorites_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o the_o people_n of_o jericho_n and_o ai_fw-fr without_o any_o allowance_n for_o sex_n or_o age_n and_o by_o common_a rumour_n and_o the_o report_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o other_o person_n who_o dwell_v among_o they_o or_o have_v converse_v with_o they_o as_o rahab_n and_o all_o her_o kindred_n and_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n because_o they_o be_v to_o possess_v that_o whole_a land_n and_o be_v not_o to_o mix_v themselves_o with_o the_o people_n of_o it_o make_v you_o a_o league_n with_o we_o 7_o and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n say_v unto_o the_o hivite_fw-la 19_o hivite_fw-la i_o e._n the_o gibeonite_n who_o be_v hivites_n jos._n 11._o 19_o peradventure_o you_o dwell_v among_o we_o 16._o we_o i_o e._n in_o this_o land_n and_o so_o be_v of_o that_o people_n with_o who_o we_o be_v forhidden_v to_o make_v any_o league_n or_o covenant_n exod._n 23._o 32_o 33_o 34._o deut._n 7._o 2._o and_o 20._o 15_o 16._o and_o how_o shall_v we_o make_v a_o league_n with_o you_o 8_o and_o they_o say_v unto_o joshua_n we_o be_v thy_o servant_n condition_n servant_n we_o desire_v a_o league_n with_o you_o upon_o your_o own_o term_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o accept_v of_o any_o condition_n and_o joshua_n say_v unto_o they_o who_o be_v you_o and_o from_o whence_o come_v you_o canaanites_n you_o for_o this_o free_a and_o general_a concession_n of_o they_o give_v joshua_n just_a cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o curse_a canaanites_n 9_o and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o from_o a_o very_a far_a country_n thy_o servant_n be_v come_v because_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_z religion_n lord_z be_v move_v thereunto_o by_o the_o report_n of_o his_o great_a and_o glorious_a nature_n and_o work_n so_o they_o give_v they_o hope_n that_o they_o will_v embrace_v their_o religion_n thy_o god_n for_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o
their_o cowardly_a desertion_n of_o this_o cause_n because_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o they_o have_v the_o call_n of_o god_n to_o it_o who_o they_o know_v to_o be_v able_a easy_o to_o cruâ—…h_v that_o enemy_n who_o they_o dread_v and_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v it_o to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a 24_o bless_v above_o woman_n 21._o woman_n celebrate_v and_o praise_v and_o endow_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n more_o than_o they_o but_o of_o this_o fact_n of_o jaels_n see_v the_o note_n on_o judg._n 4._o 21._o shall_v 17._o shall_v chap._n 4_o 17._o jael_n the_o wife_n of_o heber_n the_o kenite_fw-la be_v bless_a shall_v she_o be_v above_o woman_n in_o the_o tent_n do_v tent_n in_o her_o tent_n or_o habitation_n in_o her_o house_n and_o family_n and_o all_o her_o affair_n for_o she_o and_o she_o dwell_v in_o tent_n the_o tent_n be_v here_o mention_v in_o allusion_n to_o the_o place_n where_o this_o fact_n be_v do_v 25_o he_o ask_v water_n and_o she_o give_v he_o milk_n she_o bring_v forth_o ‖_o butter_n word_n butter_n or_o cream_n i._n e._n the_o choice_a of_o her_o milk_n so_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v in_o differ_v word_n in_o a_o lordly_a dish_n use_v dish_n which_o you_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v of_o such_o a_o stately_a and_o costly_a dish_n as_o the_o luxury_n of_o after_o age_n bring_v in_o which_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o simplicity_n either_o of_o this_o family_n or_o of_o those_o ancient_a time_n but_o of_o a_o comely_a and_o convenient_a dish_n the_o best_a which_o she_o have_v and_o such_o as_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o person_n then_o use_v creâ—…m_n or_o creâ—…m_n 26_o she_o put_v her_o hand_n it_o hand_n i_o e._n her_o left_a hand_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o from_o the_o right_a hand_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o it_o to_o the_o nail_n and_o her_o right_a hand_n to_o the_o workman_n hammer_n and_o with_o the_o hammer_n she_o hammer_v she_o 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destroy_v down_o heb._n destroy_v dead_a 28_o the_o mother_n of_o sisera_n look_v out_o at_o a_o window_n spoil_n window_n expect_v to_o see_v he_o return_v for_o she_o conclude_v that_o he_o go_v forth_o not_o so_o much_o to_o fight_v as_o to_o take_v the_o spoil_n and_o cry_v through_o the_o lattess_n why_o be_v his_o chariot_n so_o long_o in_o come_v why_o tarry_v the_o wheel_n of_o his_o charet_n 29_o her_o wise_a lady_n answer_v she_o yea_o she_o return_v word_n return_v heb._n her_o word_n answer_v to_o herself_o 30_o 9_o 30_o exod._n 15._o 9_o have_v they_o not_o speed_v have_v they_o not_o divide_v the_o prey_n merit_n prey_n i_o e._n it_o be_v certain_a they_o have_v get_v the_o prey_n only_o they_o tarry_v to_o view_v it_o and_o distribute_v it_o according_a to_o every_o man_n quality_n and_o merit_n man_n merit_n heb._n to_o the_o head_n of_o a_o man_n to_o every_o man_n a_o damsel_n or_o two_o to_o sisera_n a_o prey_n of_o divers_a colour_n a_o prey_n of_o divers_a colour_n of_o needlework_n of_o divers_a colour_n of_o needlework_n on_o both_o side_n meet_v for_o spoil_n for_o heb._n for_o the_o neck_n of_o thâ—…_n spoil_n the_o neck_n of_o they_o that_o take_v the_o spoil_n 7._o spoil_n heb._n of_o the_o prey_n the_o prey_n put_v for_o the_o man_n of_o prey_n those_o or_o who_o take_v the_o prey_n as_o kindred_n be_v put_v for_o a_o man_n of_o kindred_n or_o a_o kinsman_n ruth_n 3._o 2._o and_o belial_n for_o a_o man_n of_o belial_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 7._o and_o day_n for_o a_o man_n of_o day_n or_o a_o old_a man_n job_n 32._o 7._o 31_o so_o irrecoverable_o so_o i_o e._n so_o sudden_o so_o sure_o so_o effectual_o and_o irrecoverable_o let_v all_o thy_o enemy_n perish_v o_o lord_n but_o let_v they_o that_o love_v he_o be_v as_o 23_o as_o 2_o sam._n 23_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o might_n be_v might_n when_o he_o first_o rise_v and_o so_o go_v on_o in_o his_o course_n which_o he_o do_v with_o great_a might_n even_o as_o a_o strong_a man_n that_o run_v a_o race_n psal._n 19_o 5._o and_o so_o as_o no_o creature_n can_v stop_v or_o hinder_v he_o even_o so_o irresistible_a let_v the_o people_n be_v and_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v forty_o year_n 11._o year_n how_o to_o be_v compute_v see_v before_o on_o judg._n 3._o 11._o chap._n vi_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n â—…_n hand_n hab._n 3._o â—…_n of_o midian_a transgress_v midian_a for_o although_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o midianite_n have_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o moses_n about_o 200_o year_n ago_o yet_o many_o of_o they_o doubtless_o flee_v into_o the_o neighbour_a country_n whence_o afterward_o they_o return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o in_o that_o time_n may_v easy_o grow_v to_o be_v a_o very_a great_a number_n especial_o when_o god_n further_v their_o increase_n that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a scourge_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n when_o they_o transgress_v seven_a year_n 2_o and_o the_o hand_n of_o midian_a strong_a midian_a heb._n 〈◊〉_d strong_a prevail_v against_o israel_n and_o because_o of_o the_o midianite_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n make_v they_o the_o den_n which_o be_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o cave_n midianite_n cave_n in_o which_o they_o may_v secure_v their_o person_n and_o provision_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o midianite_n and_o strong_a hold_n 3_o and_o so_o it_o be_v when_o israel_n have_v sow_o that_o the_o midianite_n come_v up_o and_o the_o amalekite_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o east_n arabia_n east_n i_o e._n the_o arabian_n who_o be_v common_o call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o east_n as_o gen._n 29._o 1._o judg._n 8._o 10_o 11._o job_n 1._o 3._o ezek._n 25._o 4._o not_o all_o the_o arabian_n for_o in_o that_o be_v manâ—…_n and_o divers_a people_n but_o in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o arabia_n even_o they_o come_v up_o against_o they_o 4_o and_o they_o encamp_v against_o they_o and_o destroy_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o earth_n till_o thou_o come_v unto_o gaza_n land_n gaza_n i_o e._n from_o the_o east_n on_o which_o side_n they_o enter_v to_o the_o west_n where_o gaza_n be_v near_o the_o sea_n so_o they_o destroy_v the_o whole_a land_n and_o leave_v no_o sustenance_n for_o israel_n neither_o goâ—…_n neither_o or_o goâ—…_n sheep_n nor_o ox_n nor_o ass_n 5_o for_o they_o come_v up_o with_o their_o cattle_n and_o their_o tent_n and_o they_o come_v as_o grasshopper_n for_o multitude_n for_o both_o they_o and_o their_o camel_n be_v without_o number_n hyperbole_n number_n i_o e._n so_o many_o that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o number_v they_o it_o be_v a_o hyperbole_n and_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n to_o destroy_v it_o 6_o and_o israel_n be_v great_o impoverish_v because_o of_o the_o midianite_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 7_o ¶_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o midianite_n 8_o that_o the_o lord_n send_v prophet_n send_v heb._n a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o prophet_n a_o prophet_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n i_o bring_v you_o up_o from_o egypt_n and_o bring_v you_o forth_o from_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n 9_o and_o i_o deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o that_o oppress_v you_o and_o drive_v they_o out_o from_o before_o you_o and_o give_v you_o their_o land_n 10_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 2._o god_n 2_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 35_o 38
to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o israelitish_n woman_n i_o and_o my_o fellow_n 38_o and_o he_o say_v go._n and_o he_o send_v she_o away_o for_o two_o month_n and_o she_o go_v with_o her_o companion_n and_o bewail_v her_o virginity_n upon_o the_o mountain_n 39_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o end_n of_o two_o month_n that_o she_o return_v unto_o her_o father_n who_o do_v with_o she_o according_a to_o his_o vow_n which_o he_o have_v vow_v accompany_v vow_v qu._n what_o be_v it_o which_o jepthah_n vow_v and_o perform_v concern_v his_o daughter_n ans._n many_o especial_o of_o modern_a writer_n conceive_v that_o iephtha_n daughter_n be_v not_o sacrifice_v but_o only_o devote_v to_o perpetual_a virginity_n which_o then_o be_v esteem_v a_o great_a curse_n and_o reproach_n this_o they_o gather_v 1._o from_o v._o 37_o 38._o where_o we_o read_v that_o she_o bewail_v not_o her_o death_n which_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o 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he_o shall_v have_v be_v oblige_v to_o offer_v they_o which_o be_v against_o the_o law_n but_o it_o be_v sufficient_o evident_a that_o he_o speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d humane_a person_n from_o the_o very_a phrase_n of_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o at_o his_o return_n which_o plain_o argue_v a_o design_n to_o meet_v he_o purposely_o to_o congratulate_v his_o return_n this_o phrase_n of_o go_v to_o meet_v a_o person_n come_v be_v very_o oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n and_o constant_o of_o one_o person_n meet_v another_o as_o gen._n 14._o 17._o and_o 18._o 2._o and_o 24._o 17_o etc._n etc._n and_o never_o of_o any_o bruit_n creature_n and_o although_o and_z be_v sometime_o put_v for_o or_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o use_v without_o necessity_n which_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v in_o this_o place_n nor_o be_v it_o very_o proper_a to_o distinguish_v two_o sentence_n in_o this_o manner_n where_o the_o one_o be_v more_o general_a and_o the_o other_o be_v more_o special_a be_v comprehend_v 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â—…he_a beinâ—…_n a_o stranger_n wâ—…s_v unacquainted_a with_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d boaz_n be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o offend_v with_o she_o but_o only_a 〈◊〉_d her_o virtue_n without_o any_o reflection_n upon_o she_o for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o man_n be_v afraid_a and_o on_o and_o or_o take_v â—…old_v on_o turn_v himself_o render_v himself_o from_o the_o plaee_n where_o he_o lay_v he_o raise_v and_o turn_v himself_o towards_o the_o foot_n to_o learn_v who_o or_o what_o be_v there_o or_o he_o be_v trouble_v or_o afraid_a or_o wonder_v for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v but_o once_o use_v be_v diverse_o render_v and_o behold_v a_o woman_n lie_v at_o his_o foot_n enquiry_n foot_n which_o he_o may_v understand_v either_o by_o some_o glimmering_n of_o light_n which_o be_v after_o midnight_n which_o discover_v she_o or_o rather_o by_o her_o voice_n or_o out_o of_o her_o own_o mouth_n who_o be_v ask_v tell_v he_o so_o much_o in_o general_n before_o he_o make_v 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i_o repent_v of_o and_o hereby_o retract_v for_o they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o i_o that_o worship_n and_o serve_v i_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n and_o according_a to_o my_o will_n which_o i_o esteem_v as_o a_o honour_n do_v to_o i_o i_o will_v honour_v it_o honour_v i_o will_v advance_v they_o to_o honour_n and_o maintain_v they_o in_o it_o and_o 9_o and_o mal._n 2_o 9_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o son_n i_o not_o formal_o and_o direct_o for_o so_o eli_n son_n do_v not_o despise_v god_n but_o indirect_o and_o by_o consequence_n by_o presumptuous_a disobedience_n of_o my_o command_n by_o defile_v and_o disgrace_v my_o worship_n and_o ordinance_n either_o by_o transgress_v the_o rule_n i_o have_v give_v they_o therein_o or_o by_o their_o ungodly_a and_o shameful_a conversation_n and_o by_o make_v my_o service_n contemptible_a and_o abominable_a to_o other_o through_o their_o scandal_n all_o which_o be_v manifest_a argument_n of_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o be_v so_o call_v as_o numb_a 11._o 20._o 1_o sam._n 12._o 9_o 10._o mal._n 1._o 8._o and_o all_o which_o be_v eminent_o find_v in_o eli_n son_n shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v men._n esteem_v both_o by_o god_n and_o men._n 31_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d behold_v king_n â—…_n â—…7_n â—…4_n â—…_n â—…_n 11_o â—…_n â—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n come_v that_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o thy_o arm_n 5._o arm_n i_o e._n i_o will_v take_v away_o thy_o strength_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o the_o arm_n as_o job_n 22._o 8._o psal._n 37._o 17._o or_o all_o that_o in_o which_o thou_o place_v thy_o confidence_n and_o security_n either_o 1._o the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v god_n strength_n psal._n 78._o 61._o and_o be_v eli_n strength_n who_o therefore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o very_a riding_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o it_o chap._n 4._o 18._o or_o 2._o his_o priestly_a dignity_n or_o employment_n whence_o he_o have_v all_o his_o honour_n and_o substance_n or_o rather_o 3._o his_o child_n to_o who_o the_o word_n follow_v here_o and_o in_o the_o succeed_a verse_n seem_v to_o consine_n it_o who_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o parent_n see_v gen._n 49._o 3._o deut._n 21._o 17._o psal._n 127._o 4_o 5._o and_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o father_n house_n etc._n house_n i_o e._n thy_o child_n child_n and_o all_o thy_o family_n which_o be_v in_o great_a measure_n accomplish_v 1_o sam._n 22._o 16_o etc._n etc._n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o thy_o house_n old_a house_n they_o shall_v general_o be_v â—…ut_v off_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n before_o they_o be_v old_a 32_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v israel_n see_v or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o all_o the_o wealth_n which_o god_n will_v have_v give_v israel_n a_o enemy_n in_o my_o habitation_n in_o all_o the_o wealth_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v israel_n see_v israel_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v thou_o shall_v see_v not_o in_o thy_o person_n but_o in_o thy_o posterity_n it_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n to_o attribute_v that_o to_o parent_n which_o proper_o belong_v to_o their_o posterity_n only_o as_o gen._n 17._o 8._o and_o 27._o 29_o 40._o a_o enemy_n i._n e._n thy_o competitour_n or_o he_o who_o shall_v possess_v that_o place_n of_o high_a trust_n and_o honour_n which_o now_o thou_o enjoy_v such_o person_n be_v through_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n esteem_v as_o a_o man_n worst_a enemy_n in_o my_o habitation_n i._n e._n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o then_o he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o aggravation_n that_o this_o sad_a accident_n shall_v happen_v in_o all_o the_o wealth_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v israel_n i._n e._n in_o a_o time_n when_o god_n shall_v eminent_o bless_v israel_n and_o make_v good_a all_o his_o promise_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o solomon_n day_n when_o abiathar_n of_o eli_n race_n be_v put_v out_o oâ—…_n the_o high-priesthood_n and_o zaâ—…ck_o be_v put_v in_o his_o place_n 1_o king_n 2._o 27_o 35._o when_o the_o priesthood_n be_v most_o glorious_a and_o most_o profitable_a and_o comfortable_a and_o therefore_o the_o loss_n of_o iâ—…_n more_o deplorable_a but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v as_o be_v note_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o english_a bibles_n thou_o shall_v see_v to_o wit_n in_o thy_o own_o person_n the_o affliction_n or_o oppression_n or_o calamity_n of_o my_o habitation_n i._n e._n either_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n wherein_o i_o dwell_v or_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n call_v the_o habitation_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n who_o great_a glory_n the_o ark_n be_v 1_o sam._n 4._o 21_o 22._o and_o consequent_o whoâ—…e_v great_a calamity_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v for_o or_o instead_o of_o all_o that_o good_a wherewith_o god_n will_v have_v bless_v israel_n or_o be_v about_o to_o bless_v israel_n have_v raise_v up_o a_o young_a prophet_n samuel_n and_o thereby_o give_v good_a ground_n of_o hope_n that_o he_o intend_v to_o bless_v israel_n if_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n have_v not_o hinder_v it_o by_o your_o sin_n which_o god_n be_v resolve_v severe_o to_o punish_v so_o this_o clause_n of_o the_o threaten_v concern_v eli_n person_n as_o the_o follow_a concern_v his_o posterity_n and_o this_o best_a agree_v with_o the_o most_o proper_a and_o usual_a signification_n of_o that_o phrase_n thou_o shall_v see_v and_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a 4._o old_a see_v zech._n 8._o 4._o man_n in_o thy_o house_n for_o ever_o last_v ever_o i_o e._n as_o long_o as_o the_o priesthood_n continue_v in_o thy_o family_n or_o as_o long_o as_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n last_v 33_o and_o the_o man_n of_o thou_o posterity_n thou_o i_o e._n those_o of_o thy_o posterity_n who_o i_o shall_v not_o cut_v off_o from_o my_o altar_n altar_n altar_n i_o e._n from_o attendance_n upon_o my_o altar_n who_o i_o shall_v not_o destroy_v but_o suffer_v to_o live_v and_o wait_v at_o the_o altar_n shall_v be_v to_o consume_v thy_o eye_n and_o to_o grieve_v thy_o heart_n death_n heart_n shall_v be_v so_o forlorn_a and_o miserable_a that_o if_o thou_o be_v alive_a to_o see_v it_o it_o will_v grieve_v thou_o at_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o thou_o will_v consume_v thy_o eye_n with_o weep_v for_o their_o calamity_n so_o the_o phrase_n be_v like_a that_o of_o richel_n weep_v for_o her_o child_n jer._n 31._o 15._o which_o be_v slay_v long_o after_o her_o death_n and_o all_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o house_n child_n house_n i_o e._n thy_o child_n shall_v die_v men._n die_v heb._n men._n in_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o age_n die_v age_n about_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o their_o age_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o plenary_a administration_n of_o their_o office_n num._n 4._o 3._o then_o they_o shall_v die_v 34_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o prediction_n thou_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o certain_a truth_n of_o all_o those_o sad_a prediction_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o thy_o two_o son_n on_o hophni_n and_o phinehas_n in_o one_o day_n they_o shall_v dâ—…e_v both_o of_o they_o 11._o they_o and_o so_o they_o do_v chap._n 4._o 11._o 35_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v i_o up_o 〈◊〉_d up_o ezek._n 4_o 〈◊〉_d a_o faithful_a priest_n 22._o priest_n to_o wit_n of_o another_o line_n as_o be_v necessary_o imply_v by_o the_o total_a removal_n of_o that_o office_n from_o eli_n line_n before_o threaten_a the_o person_n design_v be_v zadok_v one_o eminent_a for_o his_o faithfulness_n to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o king_n who_o when_o abiathar_n the_o last_o of_o eli_n line_n be_v depose_v by_o solomon_n be_v make_v highpriest_n in_o his_o stead_n 1_o king_n 2._o 27_o 35._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 22._o that_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n do_v heart_n and_o shall_v not_o dishonour_v or_o disobey_v i_o to_o gratify_v his_o son_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o in_o my_o mind_n and_o i_o will_v build_v he_o a_o sure_a house_n come_v house_n i_o e._n give_v he_o a_o numerous_a posterity_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v use_v exod._n 1._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 7._o 11._o 1_o king_n 11._o 38._o and_o confirm_v that_o sure_a covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n make_v to_o phinehas_n of_o eleazar_n line_n numb_a 25._o 13._o and_o interrupt_v for_o a_o little_a while_n by_o eli_n and_o he_o of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n unto_o he_o and_o his_o child_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v manifest_o verify_v until_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n ezek._n 44._o 15._o and_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o doubt_v of_o its_o continuance_n in_o the_o same_o line_n till_o christ_n come_v and_o he_o shall_v walk_v highpriest_n walk_v i_o e._n minister_n as_o highpriest_n before_o my_o anoint_a he_o anoint_a fither_o first_o before_o king_n solomon_n who_o be_v anoint_v king_n 1_o
and_o most_o important_a passage_n of_o thing_n and_o commune_v with_o abigail_n to_o take_v she_o to_o he_o to_o wife_n 40_o and_o when_o the_o setvant_n of_o david_n be_v come_v to_o abigail_n to_o carmel_n they_o speak_v unto_o she_o say_v david_n send_v we_o unto_o thou_o to_o take_v thou_o to_o he_o to_o wife_n 41_o and_o she_o arise_v and_o bow_v herself_o on_o her_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o say_v person_n say_v she_o show_v this_o reverence_n and_o speak_v thus_o to_o they_o as_o represent_v david_n person_n behold_v let_v thy_o handmaid_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o my_o lord_n 42_o and_o abigail_n haste_v and_o arise_v and_o ride_v upon_o a_o aâ—…s_n with_o five_o damsel_n of_o she_o that_o go_v 〈◊〉_d go_v heb._n at_o 〈◊〉_d after_o she_o and_o she_o go_v after_o the_o messenger_n of_o david_n it_o david_n not_o immediate_o but_o some_o competent_a time_n after_o they_o be_v go_v she_o consider_v not_o david_n present_a strait_n and_o penury_n which_o she_o think_v her_o plentiful_a estate_n may_v supply_v nor_o his_o danger_n from_o saul_n but_o by_o a_o true_a and_o strong_a faith_n rest_v upon_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o david_n not_o doubt_v but_o god_n will_v perform_v it_o and_o become_v his_o wife_n 43_o david_n also_o take_v ahinoam_n 〈◊〉_d ahinoam_n josh._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d of_o jezreel_n and_o they_o be_v also_o both_o of_o they_o his_o wife_n 44_o ¶_o but_o account_n but_o or_o for_o as_o the_o hebrew_n vaughan_n be_v ofttimes_o use_v for_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o david_n take_v other_o wife_n because_o saul_n have_v give_v his_o former_a wife_n to_o another_o man_n that_o he_o may_v as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v extinguish_v all_o relation_n and_o kindred_n to_o he_o who_o he_o hate_v and_o withal_o cut_v off_o his_o hope_n and_o pretence_n to_o the_o crown_n upon_o that_o account_n saul_n have_v give_v 15._o give_v 2_o same_o â—…_n 1â—…_n 15._o michal_n his_o daughter_n david_n wife_n to_o phalti_fw-la the_o son_n of_o laish_n which_o be_v of_o gallim_n chap._n xxvi_o and_o the_o ziphites_n come_v unto_o saul_n ruin_n saul_n have_v once_o betray_v he_o before_o they_o think_v their_o case_n desperate_a with_o david_n and_o therefore_o do_v more_o strenuous_o assist_v saul_n in_o discover_v he_o in_o order_n to_o his_o ruin_n to_o gibeah_n say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v chap._n 23_o 19_o psa._n 54_o 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o david_n hide_v himself_o in_o the_o hill_n of_o hachilah_n which_o be_v before_o jeshimon_n be_v jeshimon_n he_o be_v return_v to_o his_o former_a haunt_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 23._o 19_o this_o place_n may_v be_v convenient_a for_o he_o either_o for_o its_o nearness_n to_o abigail_v estate_n or_o because_o he_o may_v think_v that_o saul_n be_v mollify_v and_o the_o ziphites_n caution_v by_o the_o unsuccessfullness_n of_o their_o former_a attempt_n or_o because_o he_o can_v from_o thence_o make_v good_a his_o retreat_n into_o other_o place_n if_o need_n be_v 2_o then_o saul_n arise_v and_o go_v down_o to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o ziph_n have_v three_o thousand_o choose_a man_n of_o israel_n with_o he_o to_o seek_v david_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o ziph._n 3_o and_o saul_n pitch_v in_o the_o hill_n of_o hachilah_n which_o be_v before_o jeshimon_n by_o the_o way_n but_o david_n abide_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o he_o see_v jonathan_n see_v i_o e._n he_o understand_v by_o information_n probable_o from_o his_o dear_a friend_n jonathan_n that_o saul_n come_v after_o he_o into_o the_o wilderness_n 4_o david_n therefore_o send_v out_o spy_v and_o understand_v that_o saul_n be_v come_v in_o very_a deed_n 5_o ¶_o and_o david_n arise_v and_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o saul_n have_v pitch_v night_n pitch_v come_v near_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o saul_n camp_n which_o he_o may_v easy_o discover_v from_o some_o neighbour_a hill_n or_o wood_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v discern_v himself_o and_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o come_v thither_o disguise_v and_o towards_o night_n and_o david_n behold_v the_o place_n where_o saul_n lie_v and_o 55._o and_o chap._n 14._o 50._o 17._o 55._o abner_n the_o son_n of_o never_o the_o captain_n of_o his_o host_n and_o saul_n lie_v in_o the_o carriage_n the_o or_o midst_n of_o â—…is_n carriage_n trench_n 20._o trench_n encompass_v with_o his_o carriage_n for_o better_a security_n compare_v 1_o sam._n 17._o 20._o and_o the_o people_n pitch_v round_o about_o he_o 6_o then_o answer_v david_n and_o say_v to_o ahimelech_n the_o hittite_n people_n hittite_n so_o call_v either_o because_o he_o be_v one_o of_o that_o nation_n but_o convert_v to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n compare_v 2_o sam._n 11._o 3._o and_o 15._o 18._o or_o from_o his_o habitation_n among_o or_o some_o relation_n to_o some_o of_o that_o people_n and_o to_o abishai_n the_o son_n of_o zeruiah_n person_n zeruiah_n david_n sister_n see_v 1_o chron._n 2._o 16._o his_o father_n be_v not_o name_v either_o because_o he_o be_v now_o dead_a or_o because_o he_o be_v a_o obscure_a person_n brother_n to_o joab_n say_v who_o will_v go_v down_o with_o i_o to_o saul_n to_o the_o camp_n and_o abishai_n say_v i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o 7_o so_o david_n and_o abishai_n come_v to_o the_o people_n cause_n people_n i_o e._n to_o saul_n host_n and_o camp_n it_o may_v seem_v a_o bold_a and_o strange_a atâ—…empt_n but_o many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o that_o heroical_a person_n have_v oft_o attempt_v thing_n of_o no_o less_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n than_o this_o be_v as_o many_o credible_a historian_n relate_v 2._o that_o david_n do_v and_o may_v easy_o perceive_v that_o they_o be_v all_o fast_o asleep_a 3._o that_o david_n have_v a_o particular_a assurance_n that_o god_n will_v preserve_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n 4._o that_o he_o have_v a_o special_a instinct_n from_o god_n to_o this_o work_n and_o possible_o god_n may_v inform_v he_o that_o he_o have_v cast_v they_o into_o a_o dead_a sleep_n that_o he_o may_v have_v this_o second_o opportunity_n of_o manifest_v his_o innocency_n towards_o saul_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o cause_n by_o night_n and_o behold_v saul_n lie_v sleep_v within_o the_o trench_n and_o his_o spear_n stick_v in_o the_o ground_n at_o his_o bolster_n but_o abner_n and_o the_o people_n lie_v round_o about_o he_o 8_o then_o say_v abishai_n to_o david_n god_n have_v up_o have_v heb._n shut_v up_o deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n this_o day_n now_o therefore_o let_v i_o smite_v he_o i_o pray_v thou_o with_o the_o spear_n even_o to_o the_o earth_n at_o once_o and_o i_o will_v not_o smite_v he_o the_o second_o time_n stroke_n time_n i_o will_v nail_v he_o to_o the_o ground_n at_o one_o blow_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v a_o second_o stroke_n 9_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abishai_n destroy_v he_o not_o for_o who_o can_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_a and_o be_v guiltless_a it_o guiltless_a though_o saul_n be_v a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o reject_v by_o god_n yet_o he_o be_v our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n and_o i_o thoâ—…gh_o design_v king_n as_o yet_o be_o but_o a_o private_a person_n and_o his_o subject_n and_o therefore_o can_v kill_v â—…im_a without_o sin_n nor_o will_v i_o consent_v that_o thou_o shall_v do_v it_o 10_o david_n say_v furthermore_o as_o the_o lord_n live_v the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v he_o stroke_n he_o by_o some_o sudden_a and_o mortal_a stroke_n or_o his_o day_n shall_v come_v to_o die_v nature_n die_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n or_o he_o shall_v descend_v into_o battle_n and_o perish_v 11_o the_o lord_z forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v but_o i_o pray_v thou_o take_v thou_o now_o the_o spear_n that_o be_v at_o his_o bolster_n do_v bolster_n which_o will_v show_v where_o we_o have_v be_v and_o what_o we_o can_v have_v do_v and_o the_o cruse_v of_o water_n use_n water_n which_o may_v be_v put_v there_o either_o to_o wash_v himself_o in_o case_n of_o any_o accidental_a pollution_n which_o oft_o happen_v in_o the_o night_n or_o to_o refresh_v he_o and_o quench_v his_o thirst_n in_o that_o hot_a climate_n and_o season_n or_o for_o divers_a other_o use_n and_o let_v we_o go_v 12_o so_o david_n take_v the_o spear_n and_o the_o cruse_v of_o water_n from_o saul_n bolster_n and_o they_o get_v they_o away_o and_o no_o man_n see_v it_o nor_o know_v it_o neither_o awake_v for_o they_o be_v all_o asleep_a because_o a_o deep_a sleep_n lord_n sleep_n heb._n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o lord_n advantage_n lord_n send_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n for_o david_n advantage_n be_v fall_v upon_o they_o 13_o ¶_o then_o david_n go_v over_o to_o the_o
chief_a actor_n or_o abettor_n of_o that_o villainous_a action_n against_o david_n ambassador_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o nation_n and_o of_o all_o humanity_n and_o of_o the_o dreadful_a war_n ensue_v upon_o it_o for_o which_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o deserve_v the_o severe_a punishment_n although_o indeed_o there_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v too_o much_o rigour_n use_v especial_o because_o these_o dreadful_a death_n be_v inflict_v not_o only_o upon_o those_o great_a counsellor_n who_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o that_o vile_a usage_n of_o the_o ambassador_n but_o upon_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o people_n who_o be_v innocent_a from_o that_o crime_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v probable_o conceive_v that_o david_n exercise_v this_o cruelty_n whilst_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v and_o impenitent_a and_o when_o he_o be_v bereave_v of_o that_o free_a and_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o will_v have_v teach_v he_o more_o mercy_n and_o moderation_n and_o put_v they_o under_o saw_n author_n saw_n he_o saw_v they_o to_o death_n of_o which_o punishment_n we_o have_v example_n both_o in_o scripture_n heb._n 11._o 37._o and_o in_o other_o author_n and_o under_o harrow_n of_o iron_n and_o under_o axe_n of_o iron_n axe_n iron_n he_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v lay_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o â—…orn_v by_o sharp_a iron_n harrow_n draw_v over_o they_o and_o hew_v in_o piece_n by_o keen_a axe_n and_o make_v they_o pass_v through_o the_o brick-kiln_n 10._o brick-kiln_n i_o e._n to_o be_v burn_v in_o brick-kilns_a or_o make_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o furnace_n of_o malchen_n i._n e._n of_o moloch_n call_v also_o milchom_n and_o here_o malchen_n punish_v they_o with_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o with_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o punishment_n which_o they_o inflict_v upon_o their_o own_o child_n see_v 2_o king_n 16._o 3._o and_o 23._o 10._o and_o levit._n 18._o 21._o and_o 20._o 2._o and_o deut._n 18._o 10._o and_o thus_o do_v he_o unto_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n so_o david_n and_o all_o the_o people_n return_v unto_o jerusalem_n chap._n xiii_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o that_o absalon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n have_v a_o fair_a sister_n 3_o sister_n his_o sister_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n see_v 2_o sam._n 3._o 3_o who_o name_n be_v tamar_n and_o amnon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n love_v she_o 2_o and_o amnon_n be_v so_o vex_v that_o he_o fall_v sick_a usual_a sick_a the_o passion_n of_o his_o mind_n disturb_v his_o body_n as_o be_v usual_a for_o his_o sister_n tamar_n for_o she_o be_v a_o virgin_n interest_n virgin_n and_o therefore_o diligent_o keep_v so_o as_o he_o can_v not_o get_v private_a converse_n with_o she_o and_o withal_o modest_a and_o abhor_v any_o compliance_n with_o his_o lustful_a desire_n both_o from_o her_o inclination_n and_o interest_n and_o amnon_n and_o heb._n it_o be_v marvellous_a or_o â—…idden_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o amnon_n amnon_n think_v it_o hard_o for_o he_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o she_o 3_o but_o amnon_n have_v a_o friend_n who_o name_n be_v jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o shimeah_n 9_o shimeah_n call_v also_o shammah_n 1_o saâ—…_n 16._o 9_o david_n brother_n and_o jonadab_n be_v a_o very_a ‡_o subtle_a man_n wise._n heb._n wise._n 4_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o be_v thou_o be_v the_o king_n son_n thin_a son_n heb._n thin_a lean_a â—…_n from_o day_n to_o day_n morning_n day_n heb._n from_o morning_n to_o morning_n for_o whereas_o in_o the_o day_n he_o have_v many_o diversion_n and_o refreshment_n in_o the_o night_n he_o be_v pester_v with_o torment_a thought_n and_o paâ—…sions_n the_o effect_n whereof_o appear_v in_o his_o countenance_n in_o the_o morning_n will_v morning_n ‡_o heb._n morning_n by_o morning_n thou_o not_o tell_v i_o thou_o i_o thy_o sure_a friend_n and_o faithful_a servant_n who_o be_o ready_a to_o advise_v and_o assist_v thou_o and_o amnon_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o love_v tamar_n my_o brother_n absaloms_n sister_n 5_o and_o jonadab_n say_v unto_o he_o lay_v thou_o down_o on_o thy_o bed_n and_o make_v thy_o felt_n sick_a and_o when_o thy_o father_n come_v to_o see_v thou_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v my_o sister_n viâ—…iate_v sister_n so_o he_o call_v she_o to_o prevent_v the_o suspicion_n of_o any_o dishonest_a design_n upon_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n who_o neither_o nature_n nor_o respect_n and_o affection_n will_v permit_v he_o to_o viâ—…iate_v tamar_n come_v and_o give_v i_o meat_n and_o dress_v the_o meat_n in_o my_o sight_n that_o i_o may_v see_v it_o and_o eat_v it_o at_o her_o hand_n affect_v hand_n pretend_v that_o his_o stomach_n be_v so_o nice_a that_o he_o can_v fat_a nothing_o but_o what_o he_o see_v dress_v and_o that_o by_o a_o person_n who_o he_o much_o affect_v 6_o so_o amnon_n lay_v down_o and_o make_v himself_o sick_a and_o when_o the_o king_n be_v come_v to_o see_v he_o amnon_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v tamar_n my_o sister_n come_v and_o make_v i_o a_o couple_n of_o cake_n in_o my_o sight_n that_o i_o may_v eat_v at_o her_o hand_n 7_o then_o david_n send_v home_o to_o tamar_n say_v go_v now_o to_o thy_o brother_n amnons_n house_n and_o dress_v he_o meat_n judgement_n meat_n it_o be_v strange_a that_o so_o wise_a and_o sagacious_a a_o person_n as_o david_n do_v not_o see_v through_o so_o vain_a a_o pretence_n but_o that_o must_v be_v ascribe_v partly_o to_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n which_o general_o preserve_v near_o relation_n from_o such_o monstrous_a action_n and_o partly_o to_o god_n providence_n which_o blind_v david_n mind_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v upon_o he_o the_o design_v and_o threaten_a judgement_n 8_o so_o tamar_n go_v to_o her_o brother_n amnons_n house_n and_o he_o be_v lay_v down_o couch_n down_o upon_o his_o bed_n or_o rather_o his_o couch_n and_o she_o take_v paste_n take_v or_o paste_n flour_v and_o knead_v it_o and_o make_v cake_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o do_v bake_v the_o cake_n 9_o and_o she_o take_v a_o pan_n and_o pour_v they_o out_o dish_n out_o out_o of_o the_o frying-pan_n into_o the_o dish_n before_o he_o but_o he_o refuse_v to_o eat_v and_o amnon_n say_v have_v out_o all_o man_n from_o i_o and_o they_o go_v out_o every_o man_n from_o he_o 10_o and_o amnon_n say_v unto_o tamar_n bring_v the_o meat_n into_o the_o chamber_n wickedness_n chamber_n a_o inner_a chamber_n either_o 1._o that_o wherein_o he_o lay_v sick_a upon_o his_o bed_n where_o also_o tamar_n make_v the_o cake_n in_o his_o sight_n who_o then_o carry_v they_o out_o into_o the_o next_o room_n to_o bring_v they_o in_o again_o when_o he_o call_v for_o they_o or_o rather_o 2._o another_o chamber_n amnon_n lie_v upon_o his_o couch_n in_o one_o chamber_n where_o the_o company_n be_v with_o he_o where_o also_o she_o make_v the_o cake_n before_o he_o first_o send_v all_o out_o of_o that_o room_n and_o then_o rise_v from_o his_o couch_n and_o upon_o some_o pretence_n go_v into_o another_o secret_a chamber_n where_o he_o may_v have_v the_o better_a opportunity_n for_o his_o intend_a wickedness_n that_o i_o may_v eat_v of_o thy_o hand_n and_o tamar_n take_v the_o cake_n which_o she_o have_v make_v and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o chamber_n to_o amnon_n her_o brother_n 11_o and_o when_o she_o have_v bring_v they_o unto_o he_o to_o eat_v he_o take_v hold_v of_o she_o and_o say_v unto_o she_o come_v lie_v with_o i_o my_o sister_n 12_o and_o she_o answer_v he_o nay_o my_o brother_n it_o brother_n who_o nature_n both_o teach_v to_o abhor_v such_o thought_n and_o oblige_v to_o defend_v i_o from_o such_o a_o mischief_n with_o thy_o utmost_a hazard_n if_o another_o shall_v attempt_v it_o do_v not_o i_o not_o heb._n humble_v i_o force_v i_o abominable_a i_o thou_o shall_v abhor_v it_o if_o i_o be_v willing_a but_o to_o add_v violence_n to_o thy_o filthiness_n be_v abominable_a for_o 9_o for_o leu._n 18._o 9_o †_o no_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o israel_n action_n israel_n among_o god_n people_n who_o be_v teach_v better_a thing_n who_o also_o will_v be_v infinite_o reproach_v for_o such_o a_o base_a action_n do_v not_o thou_o this_o folly_n do_v ‡_o heb._n it_o shall_v not_o so_o be_v do_v 13_o and_o i_o whither_o shall_v i_o cause_v my_o shame_n to_o go_v it_o go_v how_o can_v i_o either_o endure_v or_o avoid_v the_o shame_n and_o reproach_n of_o it_o and_o as_o for_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o of_o the_o fool_n in_o israel_n crown_n israel_n i_o e._n loathsome_a and_o contemptible_a to_o all_o the_o people_n whereas_o now_o thou_o be_v in_o great_a reputation_n and_o heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o crown_n now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o
here_o call_v king_n either_o because_o he_o be_v so_o call_v and_o account_v by_o his_o own_o people_n or_o because_o that_o word_n be_v sometime_o use_v for_o any_o prince_n or_o chief_a ruler_n see_v deut._n 33._o 5._o judg._n 18._o 1._o and_o 21._o 25._o 1_o king_n 20._o 1._o and_o they_o fetch_v a_o compass_n of_o seven_o day_n journey_n it_o journey_n because_o they_o make_v a_o great_a army_n which_o can_v move_v but_o slow_o and_o they_o fetch_v a_o great_a compass_n than_o be_v usual_a for_o some_o advantage_n which_o they_o expect_v by_o it_o and_o there_o be_v no_o water_n season_n water_n a_o frequent_a want_n in_o those_o hot_a and_o desert_a part_n and_o now_o as_o it_o seem_v increase_v by_o the_o extraordinary_a heat_n and_o dryness_n of_o the_o season_n for_o the_o host_n and_o for_o the_o cattle_n foot_n cattle_n heb._n at_o their_o foot_n that_o follow_v they_o 10_o and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n say_v alas_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v these_o three_o king_n together_o to_o deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o moab_n it_o moab_n so_o he_o charge_v his_o calamity_n upon_o god_n and_o not_o upon_o himself_o who_o sin_n be_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a cause_n of_o it_o 11_o but_o jehoshaphat_n say_v be_v there_o not_o here_o a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o he_o duty_n he_o this_o he_o shall_v have_v ask_v before_o when_o they_o first_o undertake_v the_o expedition_n as_o he_o do_v in_o a_o like_a case_n 1_o king_n 22._o 5._o and_o for_o that_o neglect_n he_o now_o suffer_v but_o better_a late_o than_o never_o his_o afflicton_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o former_a sin_n and_o present_a duty_n and_o one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n servant_n answer_v and_o say_v here_o be_v elisha_n the_o son_n of_o shaphat_n which_o pour_v water_n on_o the_o hand_n of_o elijah_n require_v elijah_n i_o e._n who_o be_v his_o servant_n this_o be_v one_o office_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o this_o office_n be_v the_o more_o necessary_a among_o the_o israelite_n because_o of_o the_o frequent_a wash_n which_o their_o law_n require_v 12_o and_o jehoshaphat_n say_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o 14._o he_o we_o may_v inquire_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n by_o he_o for_o he_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n which_o jehoshaphat_n may_v easy_o understand_v because_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o great_a favourer_n of_o the_o lord_n prophet_n he_o will_v diligent_o inquire_v and_o many_o person_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o inform_v he_o of_o all_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n and_o among_o other_o of_o elijah_n call_v of_o elisha_n by_o cast_v his_o prophetical_a mantle_n over_o he_o 1_o king_n 19_o 19_o and_o of_o elijah_n translation_n and_o elisha_n substitution_n in_o his_o place_n and_o of_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o 2_o kin._n 2._o 8_o 14._o so_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o jehoshaphat_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n go_v down_o to_o he_o they_o he_o to_o his_o tent_n which_o be_v either_o in_o the_o camp_n or_o not_o far_o from_o it_o for_o he_o go_v along_o with_o the_o army_n by_o the_o impulse_n of_o god_n spirit_n for_o this_o very_a occasion_n they_o do_v not_o send_v for_o he_o but_o go_v to_o he_o that_o by_o give_v he_o this_o honour_n they_o may_v more_o effectual_o engage_v he_o to_o give_v they_o his_o utmost_a assistance_n and_o because_o they_o have_v hear_v that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o rugged_a temper_n and_o carriage_n who_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v sweeten_v and_o so_o dispose_v to_o pity_n and_o relieve_v they_o 13_o and_o elisha_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o thou_o i_o desire_v to_o have_v no_o discourse_n nor_o converse_v with_o thou_o 15._o thou_o so_o judg._n 10._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 15._o get_v thou_o to_o the_o prophet_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o to_o the_o prophet_n of_o thy_o mother_n distress_n mother_n i_o e._n to_o the_o calf_n which_o 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5_o harim_n meremoth_n obadiah_n 6_o daniel_n ginnethon_n baruch_n 7_o meshullam_n abijah_n mijamin_n 8_o maaziah_n bilgai_n shemajahâ—…_n these_o be_v the_o priest_n 9_o and_o the_o levite_n both_o jeshua_n the_o son_n of_o azaniah_n binnui_n of_o the_o son_n of_o henadad_n kadmiel_n 10_o and_o their_o brethren_n shebaniah_n hodijah_n kellta_n pelajah_n hanan_n 11_o micah_n rehob_n hashabiah_n 12_o zaccur_v sherebiah_n shebaniah_n 13_o hodijah_n bani_n beninu_n 14_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o people_n seal_v people_n i_o e._n their_o elder_n or_o representative_n act_v in_o the_o stead_n and_o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o it_o have_v be_v troubelsome_a and_o unnecessary_a for_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n to_o seal_v parosh_n pahath-moab_a elam_n zattu_n bani_n 15_o bunni_n azgad_n bebai_fw-mi 16_o adonijah_n bigvai_n adin_n 17_o ater_n hizkijah_n azzur_n 18_o hodiah_n hashum_n bezai_o 19_o hariph_n anathoth_o nebai_fw-mi 20_o magpiash_n meshullam_n 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exod._n 〈◊〉_d 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 5._o 12._o chap._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n bring_v ware_n or_o any_o victual_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o sell_v that_o we_o will_v not_o buy_v it_o of_o they_o on_o the_o sabbath_n or_o on_o the_o holy_a day_n and_o that_o we_o will_v leave_v 〈◊〉_d leave_v leu._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o year_n 4._o year_n i_o e._n leave_v the_o land_n at_o rest_n from_o plough_v or_o till_v it_o in_o that_o year_n according_a to_o god_n command_n exod._n 23._o 10_o 11._o levit._fw-la 25._o 4._o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o deut._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exaction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o debt_n debtor_n debt_n heb._n hand_n debt_n be_v call_v hand_n because_o they_o be_v common_o contract_v or_o confirm_v by_o a_o bill_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o debtor_n 32_o also_o we_o make_v ordinance_n for_o we_o to_o charge_v ourselves_o 5._o ourselves_o i_o e._n every_o particular_a head_n or_o person_n among_o 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e._n for_o the_o sacrifice_n all_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o for_o the_o sin-offering_n sacrifice_n sin-offering_n which_o be_v particular_o mention_v as_o most_o necessary_a and_o suitable_a to_o their_o present_a state_n which_o be_v exceed_v sinful_a and_o therefore_o miserable_a and_o call_v aloud_o for_o atone_a sacrifice_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o israel_n and_o for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 34_o and_o we_o cast_v the_o lot_n among_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n and_o the_o people_n business_n people_n to_o determine_v the_o time_n and_o order_n in_o which_o each_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v the_o care_n of_o the_o business_n for_o the_o wood-offering_a do_v wood-offering_a for_o the_o wood_n which_o be_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o great_a quantity_n be_v use_v in_o every_o sacrifice_n and_o former_o have_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n treasure_n or_o by_o the_o king_n which_o can_v not_o now_o be_v do_v to_o bring_v it_o into_o 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or_o covetousness_n or_o profaneness_n and_o that_o the_o priest_n fight_n may_v be_v firm_o assure_v to_o they_o and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o fruit_n of_o all_o tree_n year_n by_o year_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 36_o also_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o our_o son_n and_o of_o our_o cattle_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d write_v 〈◊〉_d 13._o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o firstling_n of_o our_o herd_n and_o of_o our_o flock_n to_o bring_v to_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n unto_o the_o priest_n that_o minister_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 37_o 2._o 37_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o and_o that_o we_o shall_v bring_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o our_o dough_n and_o our_o offering_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o tree_n of_o wine_n and_o of_o oil_n unto_o the_o priest_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tithe_n of_o our_o ground_n unto_o the_o levite_n that_o the_o same_o levite_n may_v have_v the_o tithe_n in_o all_o the_o city_n of_o our_o tillage_n city_n tillage_n i_o e._n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n belong_v to_o our_o several_a city_n 38_o and_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n due_n aaron_n i_o e._n some_o priest_n or_o priest_n appoint_v to_o this_o work_n that_o so_o neither_o the_o people_n may_v wrong_v the_o levite_n nor_o the_o levite_n defraud_v the_o priest_n of_o their_o due_n shall_v be_v with_o the_o levite_n â—…6_n levite_n 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n â—…6_n when_o the_o levite_n take_v tithe_n and_o the_o levite_n shall_v bring_v up_o charge_n up_o at_o their_o own_o charge_n the_o
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this_o word_n common_o signify_v which_o may_v reasonable_o bring_v down_o such_o terrible_a judgement_n upon_o my_o head_n 7._o what_o man_n be_v like_o job_n who_o drink_v up_o scorn_v like_o water_n wonderful_a water_n i_o e._n abundant_o and_o greedy_o who_o do_v so_o oft_o and_o so_o easy_o break_v forth_o into_o scornful_a and_o contemptuous_a expression_n not_o only_o against_o his_o friend_n but_o in_o some_o sort_n even_o against_o god_n himself_o who_o he_o foolish_o and_o insolent_o charge_v with_o deal_v rigorous_o with_o he_o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o read_v what_o man_n be_v like_o job_n will_v drink_v up_o etc._n etc._n that_o a_o wicked_a or_o foolish_a man_n shall_v do_v thus_o be_v not_o strange_a but_o that_o a_o man_n of_o such_o piety_n gravity_n wisdom_n and_o authority_n as_o job_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o such_o a_o sin_n this_o be_v wonderful_a 8._o which_o go_v in_o company_n with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o walk_v with_o wicked_a man_n they_o man_n although_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v as_o his_o three_o friend_n do_v that_o he_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n yet_o in_o this_o matter_n he_o speak_v and_o act_n like_o one_o of_o they_o 9_o for_o he_o have_v say_v afford_v say_v not_o absolute_o and_o in_o express_a term_n but_o by_o unforced_a consequence_n and_o as_o concern_v this_o life_n and_o with_o reference_n to_o himself_o because_o he_o say_v that_o good_a man_n be_v no_o less_o nay_o sometime_o more_o miserable_a here_o than_o the_o wicked_a ch._n 9_o 22_o &c_n &c_n &_o 30._o 26._o and_o that_o for_o his_o part_n he_o be_v no_o gainer_n as_o to_o this_o life_n by_o his_o piety_n but_o a_o loser_n and_o that_o god_n show_v he_o no_o more_o kindness_n and_o compassion_n than_o he_o usual_o do_v to_o the_o vile_a of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o very_a unthankful_a and_o ungodly_a opinion_n and_o expression_n see_v godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o of_o that_o to_o come_v and_o job_n have_v such_o support_n and_o such_o assurance_n of_o his_o own_o uprightness_n and_o of_o his_o future_a happiness_n as_o he_o confess_v as_o be_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v account_v even_o for_o the_o present_a a_o great_a comfort_n and_o profit_n than_o all_o which_o this_o world_n can_v afford_v 3._o afford_v chap._n 9_o 2â—…_n &_o 35._o 3._o it_o profit_v a_o man_n nothing_o that_o he_o shall_v delight_v himself_o with_o god_n man._n god_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v and_o delight_v to_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o make_v it_o his_o chief_a care_n and_o business_n to_o please_v he_o and_o to_o do_v his_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a character_n of_o a_o godly_a man._n 10._o therefore_o harken_v unto_o i_o you_o heart_n you_o heb._n man_n of_o heart_n man_n of_o understanding_n i_o understanding_n you_o who_o be_v present_a and_o understand_v these_o thing_n do_v you_o judge_v between_o job_n and_o i_o 14._o i_o deut._n 32._o 4._o chap._n 8._o 3._o &_o 36._o 23._o psal._n 92._o 15._o rom._n â—…_n 14._o far_o be_v it_o from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v wickedness_n he_o wickedness_n this_o i_o must_v lay_v down_o as_o a_o principle_n that_o the_o righteous_a and_o holy_a god_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v deal_v unjust_o with_o job_n or_o with_o any_o man_n as_o job_n insinuate_v that_o god_n have_v deal_v with_o he_o and_o from_o the_o almighty_a that_o he_o shall_v commit_v iniquity_n 11._o 12._o 11._o psal._n 62._o 12._o prov._n 24._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d â—…2_n 1â—…_n ezek_n 33._o 2â—…_n mat._n 1â—…_n 2â—…_n rom._n 2._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o rev._n 22_o 12._o for_o the_o work_n say_v work_n i_o e._n the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n or_o according_a to_o his_o work_n iob_n affâ—…ons_n though_o great_a and_o sharp_a be_v not_o undeserved_a but_o just_o inflict_v upon_o he_o both_o for_o his_o original_a corruption_n and_o for_o many_o actual_a transgression_n which_o be_v manifest_a to_o god_n though_o job_n through_o his_o parâ—…lity_n may_v not_o see_v they_o and_o iob_n piety_n shall_v be_v recompense_v it_o may_v be_v in_o this_o life_n but_o undoubted_o in_o the_o next_o and_o therefore_o â—…ety_n be_v not_o unprofitable_a as_o job_n say_v of_o a_o man_n shall_v he_o render_v unto_o he_o and_o cause_v every_o man_n to_o â—…ind_v according_a to_o his_o way_n 12._o yea_o sure_o god_n will_v not_o do_v wicked_o neither_o will_v the_o almighty_a pervert_n judgement_n 3._o judgement_n as_o job_n have_v wicked_o affirm_v for_o the_o phrase_n see_v on_o ch._n 8._o 3._o 13._o who_o have_v give_v he_o a_o charge_n over_o the_o earth_n right_n earth_n i_o e._n over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o rule_v they_o according_a to_o his_o laâ—…s_n and_o to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o he_o of_o it_o who_o or_o where_o be_v his_o superior_a that_o make_v the_o world_n and_o then_o deliver_v the_o government_n of_o it_o to_o god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o person_n god_n himself_o be_v the_o sole_a creator_n the_o absolute_a and_o supreme_a lord_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o can_v do_v unjust_o the_o reason_n be_v partly_o because_o all_o unrighteousness_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o some_o law_n and_o god_n have_v no_o law_n to_o bound_v he_o but_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o will_n partly_o because_o the_o creator_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n must_v needs_o have_v all_o possible_a perfection_n in_o himself_o and_o among_o other_o perfect_a justice_n and_o must_v needs_o be_v free_a from_o all_o imperfection_n and_o obliquity_n and_o therefore_o from_o injustice_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v of_o himself_o all-sufficient_a and_o independent_a upon_o all_o other_o person_n and_o able_a to_o do_v and_o procure_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o and_o therefore_o as_o he_o have_v no_o inclination_n so_o he_o have_v no_o temptation_n to_o any_o unrighteous_a action_n this_o be_v general_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o unrighteous_a action_n 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from_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o spirit_n and_o breath_n which_o be_v in_o man._n if_o his_o eye_n and_o heart_n be_v upon_o man_n if_o he_o diligent_o and_o exact_o observe_v he_o and_o all_o his_o way_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v amiss_o in_o he_o and_o which_o follow_v upon_o it_o of_o course_n resolve_v to_o punish_v he_o or_o if_o he_o set_v his_o heart_n against_o as_o this_o particle_n el_fw-es be_v use_v amos_n 7._o 15._o and_o elsewhere_o as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o he_o to_o wit_n to_o cut_v he_o off_o if_o he_o gather_v unto_o himself_o 7._o himself_o if_o it_o please_v he_o to_o gather_v to_o himself_o to_o wit_n by_o death_n whereby_o god_n be_v say_v to_o take_v away_o man_n breath_n psal._n 104._o 29._o and_o to_o gather_v man_n soul_n psal._n 26._o 9_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o return_v unto_o god_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o his_o spirit_n and_o his_o breath_n world_n breath_n i_o e._n that_o spirit_n and_o breath_n or_o that_o live_a soul_n that_o god_n breathe_v into_o man_n gen._n 2._o 7._o and_o give_v to_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 15._o 7._o 15._o gen._n 3._o 19_o eccles._n 12._o 7._o all_o flesh_n 6._o flesh_n i_o e._n every_o man_n who_o be_v call_v flesh_n gen._n 6._o 3_o 17._o isa._n 40._o 6._o shall_v perish_v together_o do_v together_o or_o alikâ—…_n without_o any_o exception_n be_v they_o great_a or_o mean_a wise_a or_o foolish_a good_a or_o bad_a if_o god_n design_n to_o destroy_v they_o they_o can_v withstand_v his_o power_n but_o must_v needs_o perish_v by_o his_o stroke_n the_o design_n of_o this_o and_o the_o forego_n verse_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o v._o 13._o where_o see_v the_o note_n namely_o to_o
judgement_n seat_n god_n have_v shine_v e._n 3._o our_o god_n we_o god_n these_o word_n be_v use_v here_o as_o they_o be_v also_o heb._n 12._o 29._o emphatical_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n whereof_o he_o be_v one_o and_o thereby_o take_v off_o their_o â—…ond_a pretence_n as_o if_o because_o god_n be_v their_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o they_o and_o near_o relate_v to_o they_o by_o abraham_n his_o friend_n for_o ever_o he_o will_v bear_v with_o their_o miscarriage_n and_o will_v not_o deal_v so_o severe_o with_o they_o as_o some_o fancy_a which_o also_o be_v their_o conceit_n jer._n 7._o 4._o etc._n etc._n mat._n 3._o 9_o 10._o no_o say_v he_o though_o he_o be_v our_o god_n yet_o he_o will_v come_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o we_o shall_v come_v 2._o come_v either_o 1._o from_o heaven_n his_o dwell_a place_n to_o zion_n to_o sit_v in_o judgement_n there_o or_o 2._o out_o of_o zion_n to_o some_o other_o place_n as_o be_v say_v on_o v._o 2._o and_o shall_v not_o keep_v silence_n thing_n silence_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v he_o will_v no_o long_o forbear_v or_o connive_v at_o the_o hypocrisy_n and_o profaneness_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n but_o will_v now_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n and_o will_v effectual_o reprove_v and_o chastite_n they_o but_o because_o the_o psalmist_n be_v not_o now_o describe_v what_o god_n do_v or_o will_v say_v against_o they_o which_o he_o do_v below_o v._o 7._o etc._n etc._n but_o as_o yet_o continue_v in_o his_o description_n of_o the_o preparation_n or_o come_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o his_o throne_n it_o seem_v more_o proper_a to_o translate_v the_o word_n as_o some_o do_v he_o will_v not_o cease_v for_o this_o verb_n signify_v not_o only_o a_o cestation_n from_o speech_n but_o from_o motion_n or_o action_n as_o it_o do_v 2_o sam._n 19_o 11._o psal_n 83._o 1._o isa._n 42._o 14_o 15._o i._n e._n not_o neglect_n or_o delay_n to_o come_v so_o here_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n express_v both_o affirmative_o and_o negative_o as_o be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n whereof_o divers_a instance_n have_v be_v former_o give_v for_o the_o great_a assurance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n â—…_n thing_n psal._n 97._o â—…_n a_o fire_n shall_v devour_v before_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o tempestuous_a round_n about_o he_o 14._o he_o this_o be_v a_o far_a description_n of_o that_o terrible_a majesty_n wherewith_o god_n clothe_v himself_o when_o he_o come_v to_o his_o tribunal_n in_o token_n of_o that_o just_a severity_n which_o he_o will_v use_v in_o his_o proceed_n with_o they_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n appearance_n at_o sinai_n exod._n 19_o and_o intimate_v to_o they_o that_o although_o zion_n be_v a_o place_n of_o grace_n and_o blessing_n to_o all_o true_a israelite_n yet_o god_n will_v be_v as_o dreadful_a there_o to_o the_o hypocrite_n among_o they_o as_o ever_o he_o be_v at_o sinai_n see_v isa._n 33._o 14._o 4._o he_o shall_v call_v to_o the_o heaven_n from_o above_o and_o to_o the_o earth_n 1._o earth_n either_o to_o the_o place_n themselves_o and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n call_v prosopopaeia_fw-la or_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o they_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n who_o he_o call_v in_o for_o witness_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o equity_n of_o his_o present_a proceed_n comp_n deut._n 4._o 26._o and_o 31._o 28._o and_o 32._o 1._o that_o he_o may_v judge_v his_o people_n hear_v people_n to_o wit_n in_o their_o presence_n and_o hear_v 5._o gather_v mention_v gather_v o_o you_o angel_n summon_v and_o fetch_v they_o to_o my_o tribunal_n which_o be_v poetical_o speak_v not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v actual_o to_o do_v so_o but_o only_o to_o continue_v the_o metaphor_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o judgement_n here_o mention_v my_o saint_n apostasy_n saint_n the_o delinquent_n the_o 〈◊〉_d who_o he_o call_v saint_n partly_o because_o they_o be_v all_o by_o profession_n a_o holy_a people_n as_o they_o be_v call_v deut._n 14._o 2._o partly_o by_o a_o frony_n intimate_v how_o unworthy_a they_o be_v of_o that_o name_n and_o partly_o as_o a_o argument_n or_o evidence_n against_o they_o because_o god_n have_v choose_v and_o separate_v they_o from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o they_o also_o have_v solemn_o and_o frequent_o consecrate_a and_o devote_a themselves_o to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o faithful_a service_n all_o which_o do_v great_o aggravate_v their_o present_a apostasy_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n abrogate_a sacrifice_n i._n e._n which_o have_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o i_o and_o have_v ratify_v that_o covenâ—…nt_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n not_o only_o in_o their_o parent_n exod._n 24_o 4._o etc._n etc._n but_o also_o in_o their_o own_o person_n from_o time_n to_o time_n even_o as_o 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97._o 6._o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n 19_o righteousness_n which_o they_o be_v call_v to_o witness_n v._o 4._o so_o be_v the_o earth_n also_o but_o here_o he_o mention_n the_o heaven_n only_o as_o i_o humble_o conceive_v because_o they_o be_v the_o most_o impartial_a and_o considerable_a witness_n in_o the_o case_n for_o man_n upon_o earth_n may_v be_v false_a witness_n either_o through_o ignorance_n and_o mistake_v or_o through_o prejudice_n and_o partiality_n and_o passion_n but_o the_o angel_n understand_v thing_n more_o thorough_o and_o certain_o and_o be_v so_o exact_o pure_a and_o sinless_a that_o they_o neither_o can_v nor_o will_v tell_v a_o lie_n for_o god_n and_o therefore_o their_o testimony_n be_v more_o valuable_a or_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n will_v convince_v the_o people_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o of_o their_o own_o wickedness_n by_o terrible_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o storm_n or_o other_o dreadful_a sign_n wrought_v by_o he_o in_o the_o heaven_n or_o the_o air_n by_o which_o he_o do_v convince_v his_o people_n in_o two_o like_a case_n deut._n 5._o 22_o 23._o etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 12._o 17_o 18_o 19_o for_o god_n be_v judge_v himself_o selah_n contradict_v selah_n in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o immediate_o god_n will_v not_o now_o reprove_v they_o or_o contend_v with_o they_o by_o his_o priest_n or_o prophet_n with_o who_o they_o may_v easy_o strive_v as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v but_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o a_o immediate_a and_o extraordinary_a manner_n from_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v his_o righteousness_n and_o their_o own_o unrighteousness_n as_o they_o must_v needs_o do_v when_o the_o contest_v be_v between_o they_o and_o that_o god_n who_o be_v the_o great_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n and_o can_v possible_o do_v any_o unrighteous_a thing_n job_n 34._o 13._o rom._n 3._o 6._o who_o exact_o know_v all_o their_o heart_n and_o work_n and_o can_v be_v deceive_v nor_o contradict_v 7._o 8._o 7._o psal._n 81._o 8._o hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v verse_n speak_v have_v bring_v in_o god_n as_o come_v to_o judgement_n with_o they_o he_o now_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o process_n and_o of_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o word_n be_v contain_v in_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v against_o thou_o thou_o thou_o i_o will_v plead_v with_o thou_o and_o declare_v my_o charge_n or_o indictment_n against_o thou_o i_o be_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n 18._o god_n not_o only_o in_o general_n as_o thou_o be_v my_o creature_n but_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n by_o many_o singular_a favour_n and_o obligation_n and_o by_o that_o solemn_a covenant_n make_v at_o sinai_n whereby_o i_o avouch_v thou_o to_o
be_v usual_a 11_o etc._n 11_o psal._n 89._o 3_o 4._o â—…3_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_z have_v swear_v in_o truth_n this_o truth_n not_o false_o or_o deceitful_o as_o man_n sometime_o do_v but_o sincere_o and_o faithful_o what_o he_o will_v inviolable_o observe_v and_o fulfil_v as_o the_o next_o clause_n expound_v this_o unto_o david_n he_o will_v not_o turn_v from_o it_o 30._o it_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 12._o 1_o king_n 8._o 25._o 2_o chr._n 6._o 16._o luke_n 1._o 69._o act_n 2._o 30._o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o belly_n of_o heb._n thy_o belly_n thy_o body_n posterity_n body_n some_o of_o thy_o posterity_n will_v i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n 12_o if_o thy_o child_n will_v keep_v my_o covenant_n and_o my_o testimony_n that_o i_o shall_v teach_v they_o their_o child_n also_o shall_v sit_v upon_o my_o throne_n for_o evermore_o 13_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n temple_n zion_n not_o strict_o but_o large_o take_v either_o for_o the_o whole_a mountain_n whereof_o zion_n and_o moriah_n be_v two_o part_n or_o top_n or_o for_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o a_o great_a part_n build_v upon_o mount_n zion_n whence_o it_o be_v oft_o call_v zion_n as_o have_v be_v note_v again_o and_o again_o for_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o that_o place_n which_o he_o choose_v to_o be_v his_o rest_n for_o ever_o as_o it_o follow_v v._o 14._o which_o unequestionable_o be_v the_o temple_n whence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v not_o write_v by_o david_n nor_o before_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n 14_o 16._o 14_o psal._n 68_o 16._o this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v abode_n dwell_v i_o will_v no_o more_o wander_v to_o several_a place_n as_o i_o have_v do_v but_o here_o i_o have_v fix_v my_o abode_n for_o i_o have_v desire_v it_o 15_o 14._o 15_o psal._n 147._o 14._o i_o will_v sure_o will_v or_o sure_o abundant_o bless_v her_o provision_n vain_a provision_n i_o will_v plentiful_o provide_v for_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o that_o live_v in_o she_o or_o resort_v to_o she_o for_o worship_n nor_o shall_v they_o seek_v my_o face_n in_o vain_a i_o will_v satisfy_v her_o poor_a with_o bread_n 16_o i_o 41._o i_o 2_o chr._n 6._o 41._o will_v also_o clothe_v her_o priest_n with_o salvation_n person_n salvation_n with_o my_o save_a grace_n and_o blessing_n with_o righteousness_n as_o thou_o do_v desire_v v._n 9_o and_o moreover_o with_o that_o protection_n and_o benediction_n which_o by_o my_o promise_n belong_v to_o righteous_a person_n and_o her_o saint_n shall_v shout_v aloud_o for_o joy_n 17_o 69._o 17_o ezek._n 29._o 21._o luke_n 1._o 69._o there_o world_n there_o in_o jerusalem_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o which_o be_v no_o small_a advantage_n to_o that_o family_n the_o only_a place_n of_o my_o presence_n and_o worship_n in_o the_o world_n will_v i_o make_v the_o horn_n of_o david_n to_o bud_n posterity_n bud_n his_o power_n and_o glory_n to_o flourish_v and_o increase_v and_o to_o be_v propagate_v to_o his_o posterity_n i_o have_v ordain_v a_o 36._o a_o or_o candle_n see_v 1_o king_n 11._o 36._o lamp_n kingdom_n lamp_n a_o successor_n or_o succession_n to_o continue_v for_o ever_o in_o his_o family_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v expound_v 1_o king_n 11._o 36._o &_o 15._o 4._o and_o particular_o one_o eminent_a and_o glorious_a light_n to_o wit_n the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n and_o revive_v and_o vast_o enlarge_v his_o kingdom_n for_o my_o anoint_a 18_o his_o enemy_n will_v i_o clothe_v with_o shame_n design_n shame_n for_o the_o shameful_a and_o unexpected_a disappointment_n of_o all_o their_o vain_a hope_n and_o wicked_a design_n but_o upon_o himself_o multiply_v himself_o upon_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o man_n self_n multiply_v shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v psal._n cxxxiii_o a_o song_n of_o degree_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n upon_o the_o happy_a occasion_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n between_o the_o two_o house_n of_o saul_n and_o david_n in_o which_o have_v feel_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o discord_n and_o division_n both_o the_o king_n and_o people_n be_v more_o sensible_a of_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o unity_n 1_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v it_o be_v you_o have_v be_v harass_v by_o a_o civil_a war_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o bless_a change_n with_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o it_o for_o brethren_n religion_n brethren_n for_o we_o who_o be_v brethren_n not_o only_o by_o nature_n and_o blood_n but_o also_o by_o combination_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o commonwealth_n and_o by_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n to_o dwell_v together_o dwell_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d together_o together_o in_o unity_n 2_o it_o be_v like_o the_o 30._o the_o exod._n 30._o 25_o 30._o precious_a ointment_n upon_o the_o head_n that_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o beard_n even_o aaron_n beard_n depend_v beard_n it_o be_v no_o less_o grateful_a and_o refresh_a than_o that_o oil_n which_o be_v plentiful_o pour_v forth_o upon_o aaron_n head_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o consecration_n to_o the_o priestly_a office_n which_o be_v exceed_v pleasant_a not_o only_o for_o the_o extraordinary_a fragrancy_n of_o it_o but_o because_o by_o this_o together_o with_o the_o other_o rite_n prescribe_v he_o be_v initiate_v into_o that_o sacred_a office_n which_o be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o so_o comfortable_a and_o beneficial_a to_o the_o people_n as_o be_v the_o happy_a instrument_n of_o make_v atonement_n to_o god_n for_o they_o and_o of_o procure_v and_o maintain_v their_o peace_n with_o god_n upon_o which_o all_o their_o happiness_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o next_o depend_v that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o â—…ollar_n the_o or_o â—…ollar_n skirt_n reach_v skirt_n or_o skirt_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v of_o the_o singular_a number_n not_o to_o the_o low_a skirt_n or_o bottom_n of_o his_o sacerdotal_a garment_n for_o that_o the_o sacred_a oil_n be_v pour_v forth_o in_o so_o great_a plenty_n be_v not_o probable_a nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a or_o convenient_a but_o to_o the_o upper_a skirt_n of_o it_o or_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o as_o this_o hebrew_n word_n proper_o signify_v or_o to_o the_o collâ—…r_n of_o his_o upper_a priestly_a garment_n which_o the_o ointment_n fall_v upon_o his_o beard_n may_v easy_o reach_v of_o his_o garment_n 3_o as_o the_o dew_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 48._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hermon_n fruitful_a hermon_n it_o be_v no_o less_o grateful_a than_o the_o dew_n be_v which_o fâ—…lls_v upon_o that_o great_a and_o goodly_a hill_n of_o hermon_n whereby_o it_o be_v both_o refresh_v and_o make_v fruitful_a and_o as_o the_o dew_n that_o 21._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 25._o 21._o descend_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n natural_o zion_n and_o as_o the_o dew_n which_o falleâ—…h_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n either_o upon_o the_o several_a part_n and_o ridge_n or_o top_n of_o that_o mountain_n whereof_o one_o be_v peculiar_o call_v zion_n and_o another_o moriah_n or_o upon_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v round_o about_o jerusalem_n psal._n 125._o 2._o which_o be_v oft_o call_v zion_n as_o psal._n 132._o 13._o and_o these_o may_v be_v oppose_v to_o hermon_n which_o be_v remote_a and_o beyond_o jordan_n but_o peradventure_o which_o yet_o i_o propose_v with_o all_o submission_n this_o dew_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v literal_o for_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o dew_n avail_v very_o little_a to_o the_o refreshment_n or_o improvement_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n and_o moriah_n especial_o as_o now_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o building_n but_o allegorical_o for_o the_o favour_n or_o blessing_n of_o god_n which_o be_v frequent_o call_v and_o compare_v to_o the_o dew_n as_o prov._n 19_o 12._o isa._n 18._o 4._o hos._n 14._o 5._o mich._n 5._o 7._o and_o thus_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o follow_a clause_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v this_o it_o be_v as_o desirable_a as_o the_o natural_a dew_n which_o fall_v upon_o mount_n hermon_n nay_o which_o be_v more_o as_o that_o bless_a and_o heavenly_a dew_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v command_v to_o fall_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n either_o upon_o mount_n zion_n the_o plural_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o singular_a as_o it_o be_v psal._n 132._o 7._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o several_a place_n or_o upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n and_o moriah_n and_o other_o which_o be_v round_o about_o jerusalem_n as_o be_v now_o say_v and_o if_o it_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o dew_n shall_v be_v take_v literal_o in_o the_o first_o
suppose_v to_o be_v such_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o severe_a law_n against_o these_o practice_n in_o israelitish_n woman_n deut._n 23._o 17._o or_o be_v just_o repute_v heathen_n as_o be_v degenerate_a israelites_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v stranger_n as_o have_v be_v note_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o partly_o because_o conversation_n with_o such_o person_n be_v forbid_v to_o man_n as_o those_o israelite_n which_o be_v not_o levite_n be_v call_v stranger_n numb_a 1._o 51._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n which_o they_o be_v prohibit_v to_o touch_v and_o forbid_a fire_n be_v call_v strange_a fire_n num._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 4._o ch._n 5._o 3._o &_o 6._o 24_o &_o 7._o 5._o even_o from_o the_o stranger_n which_o flatter_v with_o her_o word_n rest_n word_n which_o use_v all_o art_n and_o way_n to_o allure_v man_n to_o unchaste_a action_n one_o kind_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n 17._o which_o forsake_v 4._o forsake_v jer._n 3._o 4._o the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n 15._o youth_n to_o wit_n her_o husband_n who_o she_o take_v to_o be_v her_o guide_n and_o governor_n and_o that_o in_o her_o youth_n which_o circumstance_n be_v add_v to_o aggravate_v her_o sin_n and_o shame_n because_o love_n be_v common_o most_o sincere_a and_o servant_n between_o a_o husband_n and_o wife_n of_o youth_n as_o they_o be_v for_o that_o reason_n emphatical_o call_v prov._n 5._o 18._o isa._n 54._o 6._o joel._n 1._o 8._o mal._n 2._o 14_o 15._o and_o forget_v sense_n forget_v i_o e._n violate_v or_o break_v as_o that_o word_n be_v common_o use_v in_o a_o practical_a sense_n the_o covenant_n of_o her_o god_n it_o god_n the_o marriage_n covenant_n so_o call_v partly_o because_o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o institutor_n of_o that_o society_n and_o mutual_a obligation_n and_o partly_o because_o god_n be_v call_v to_o be_v the_o witness_n and_o judge_v of_o that_o solemn_a promise_n and_o covenant_n and_o the_o avenger_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o it_o 18._o for_o her_o house_n incline_v unto_o death_n wisdom_n death_n conversation_n with_o she_o which_o be_v most_o free_a and_o usual_a in_o she_o own_o house_n be_v the_o ready_a and_o certain_a way_n to_o death_n which_o it_o bring_v many_o way_n by_o waste_v a_o man_n vital_a spirit_n and_o shorten_v his_o life_n by_o expose_v he_o to_o many_o and_o dangerous_a disease_n which_o physician_n have_v declare_v and_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o inordinate_a lust_n as_o also_o to_o the_o fury_n of_o jealous_a husband_n or_o friend_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o sword_n of_o civil_a justice_n and_o undoubted_o without_o repentance_n to_o god_n wrath_n and_o the_o second_o death_n this_o be_v here_o mention_v as_o one_o great_a privilege_n and_o bless_a fruit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o her_o path_n unto_o the_o dead_a 16._o dead_a or_o as_o the_o chaldee_n and_o some_o other_o render_v it_o unto_o the_o giant_n to_o wit_n those_o rebellious_a giant_n gen._n 6._o 4._o or_o as_o other_o unto_o the_o damn_a or_o unto_o hâ—…ll_n see_v for_o this_o word_n job_n 7._o 9_o psal._n 88_o 11._o prov._n 9_o 18._o &_o 21._o 16._o 19_o none_o 7._o none_o few_o or_o none_o a_o hyperbolical_a expression_n use_v isa._n 64._o 7._o that_o go_v unto_o she_o 3._o she_o that_o go_v to_o her_o house_n or_o that_o lie_n with_o she_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v gen._n 16._o 4._o &_o 30._o 4._o jos._n 2._o 3._o return_v again_o life_n again_o from_o she_o and_o from_o this_o wickedness_n unto_o god_n adulterer_n and_o whoremonger_n be_v very_o rare_o bring_v to_o repentance_n but_o be_v general_o harden_v by_o the_o power_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o that_o lust_n and_o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n peculiar_o inflict_v upon_o such_o person_n heb._n 13._o 4._o he_o allude_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o corporal_a death_n from_o which_o no_o man_n can_v without_o a_o miracle_n return_v to_o this_o life_n neither_o take_v they_o hold_v of_o the_o path_n of_o life_n life_n life_n of_o those_o course_n which_o lead_v to_o true_a and_o eternal_a life_n 20._o that_o thou_o may_v verse_n may_v this_o depend_v upon_o v._n 11_o and_o be_v mention_v as_o another_o happy_a fruit_n of_o wisdom_n the_o former_a be_v declare_v from_o v._o 12._o to_o this_o verse_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o good_a man_n man_n man_n follow_v the_o counsel_n and_o example_n of_o the_o godly_a whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a company_n and_o practice_n but_o that_o we_o must_v choose_v the_o conversation_n of_o good_a man_n and_o keep_v the_o path_n of_o the_o righteous_a 21._o 29._o 21._o psal._n 37._o 29._o for_o the_o upright_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n 29._o land_n shall_v have_v a_o peaceable_a and_o comfortable_a abode_n in_o the_o land_n oâ—…_n canaan_n which_o also_o be_v a_o type_n of_o their_o everlasting_a felicity_n see_v psal._n 37._o 3_o 9_o 18_o 29._o and_o the_o perfect_a shall_v remain_v in_o it_o 22._o 35._o 22._o job_n 18._o 17._o psal._n 104._o 35._o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o transgressor_n shall_v be_v up_o be_v or_o pluck_v up_o root_v out_o of_o it_o chap._n iii_o 1._o my_o son_n forget_v not_o my_o law_n they_o law_n my_o doctrine_n or_o counsel_n or_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o may_v be_v call_v his_o law_n as_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v paul_n gospel_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 8._o because_o deliver_v by_o they_o 20._o they_o deut._n 8_o â—…_n &_o 30._o 16_o 20._o but_o let_v thy_o heart_n keep_v my_o commandment_n affection_n commandment_n by_o diligent_a meditation_n and_o hearty_a affection_n 2._o for_o 22._o for_o chap._n 4._o 10_o 22._o length_n of_o day_n and_o life_n and_o heb._n year_n of_o life_n long_a life_n and_o peace_n shall_v they_o add_v to_o thou_o 8._o thou_o god_n will_v add_v these_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o the_o obedient_a deut._n 8._o 18._o &_o 30._o 20._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 3._o let_v not_o mercy_n and_o truth_n justice_n truth_n either_o 1._o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n so_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v not_o forsake_v thou_o or_o rather_o 2._o that_o mercy_n and_o truth_n which_o be_v man_n duty_n so_o it_o be_v a_o precept_n which_o seem_v most_o probable_a both_o from_o the_o form_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n and_o from_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o this_o verse_n which_o be_v plain_o preceptive_a and_o from_o the_o promise_n annex_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o precept_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v frequent_o join_v together_o as_o they_o be_v in_o god_n as_o psal._n 25._o 10._o &_o 57_o 3._o etc._n etc._n or_o in_o man_n as_o prov._n 16._o 6._o &_o 20._o 28._o hos._n 4._o 1._o and_o here_o mercy_n note_v all_o that_o benignity_n clemency_n charity_n and_o readiness_n to_o do_v good_a free_o to_o other_o truth_n or_o faithfulness_n respect_v all_o those_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n or_o man_n to_o which_o we_o have_v special_a obligation_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n forsake_v thou_o 3._o thou_o exod._n 13._o 9_o deut._n 6._o 8._o ch._n 6._o 21._o &_o 7._o 3._o bound_v they_o about_o thy_o neck_n view_n neck_n like_o a_o chain_n wherewith_o person_n adorn_v their_o neck_n as_o it_o be_v express_v chap._n 1._o 9_o which_o be_v fasten_v there_o and_o not_o easy_o lose_v which_o also_o be_v continual_o in_o one_o view_n write_v they_o upon_o the_o table_n of_o thme_n heart_n 3_o heart_n either_o 1._o upon_o those_o tablet_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v say_v to_o have_v wear_v upon_o their_o breast_n which_o be_v always_o in_o sight_n so_o he_o allude_v to_o deut._n 6._o 8._o or_o 2._o in_o thy_o mind_n and_o heart_n in_o which_o all_o god_n command_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o engrave_v as_o be_v oft_o require_v in_o this_o book_n and_o every_o where_n so_o the_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n seem_v to_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n in_o which_o god_n law_n be_v write_v as_o it_o be_v jer._n 31._o 33._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 10._o 4._o psal._n 111._o 10._o so_o shall_v thou_o find_v favour_n they_o favour_n i_o e._n obtain_v acceptance_n or_o be_v gracious_a and_o amiable_a to_o they_o and_o success_n and_o or_o good_a success_n good_a understanding_n word_n understanding_n whereby_o to_o know_v thy_o duty_n and_o to_o discern_v between_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o serious_a practice_n of_o religion_n 〈◊〉_d a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o get_v a_o solid_a understanding_n of_o it_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a a_o vicious_a life_n do_v exceed_o debase_v and_o darken_v the_o mind_n and_o keep_v man_n from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n which_o not_o only_o scripture_n but_o even_o heathen_a
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god_n sentence_n gen._n 3._o 16._o but_o it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a condescension_n in_o he_o that_o his_o desire_n be_v towards_o i_o 11_o come_v my_o belove_a let_v we_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o field_n earth_n field_n that_o be_v retire_v from_o the_o crowd_n we_o may_v more_o free_o and_o sweet_o converse_v together_o and_o may_v observe_v the_o state_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n let_v we_o lodge_v in_o the_o village_n 7._o village_n in_o one_o of_o the_o village_n as_o city_n be_v put_v for_o one_o of_o the_o city_n judg._n 12._o 7._o 12_o let_v we_o get_v up_o early_o work_n early_o the_o church_n have_v offend_v and_o lose_v she_o belove_v by_o her_o former_a laziness_n now_o double_v her_o diligence_n and_o discover_v how_o earnest_o she_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o follow_a work_n to_o the_o vineyard_n 1._o vineyard_n to_o particular_a congregation_n see_v cant._n 6._o 1._o isa._n 5._o 1._o let_v we_o see_v if_o the_o vine_n flourish_v whether_o the_o tender_a grape_n 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of_o a_o strict_a union_n and_o close_a communion_n with_o christ_n than_o yet_o she_o have_v attain_v and_o in_o particular_a these_o may_v be_v the_o breathe_n of_o the_o ancient_a jewish_a church_n after_o christ_n incarnation_n whereby_o he_o be_v to_o be_v their_o brother_n rom._n 8._o 29._o heb._n 2._o 11_o 12._o and_o a_o suck_a infant_n when_o i_o shall_v find_v thou_o without_o 28._o without_o in_o the_o open_a street_n i_o may_v then_o express_v my_o affection_n to_o thou_o and_o kiss_v thou_o open_o without_o any_o scandal_n or_o contempt_n or_o without_o i._n e._n come_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n bosom_n into_o the_o world_n joh._n 16._o 28._o i_o will_v kiss_v thou_o text_n thou_o i_o will_v demonstrate_v my_o reverence_n and_o subjection_n and_o affection_n to_o thou_o of_o all_o which_o kiss_v be_v a_o token_n in_o those_o time_n and_o place_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o observe_v in_o divers_a forego_v text_n yea_o i_o yea_o heb._n they_o shall_v not_o despise_v i_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v despise_v relate_v despise_v then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a or_o censure_v as_o if_o i_o have_v do_v a_o indecent_a or_o immodest_a action_n because_o such_o expression_n of_o love_n be_v usual_a among_o person_n so_o near_o and_o dear_o relate_v 2_o i_o will_v lead_v thou_o and_o bring_v thou_o 16._o thou_o with_o joy_n and_o triumph_n as_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v usual_o bring_v to_o the_o bride_n house_n see_v psal._n 45._o 15_o 16._o into_o my_o mother_n house_n mother_n house_n either_o 1._o my_o mother_n in_o law_n my_o husband_n mother_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v gen._n 24._o 67._o judg._n 12._o 9_o or_o 2._o my_o own_o mother_n to_o show_v her_o extraordinary_a respect_n and_o affection_n to_o he_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n both_o come_v to_o one_o for_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n both_o he_o and_o her_o mother_n houlde_v mother_n or_o thou_o houlde_v who_o will_v instruct_v i_o i_o i_o to_o wit_n how_o i_o shall_v behave_v 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my_o glory_n 5._o glory_n my_o oracle_n my_o holy_a institution_n and_o ordinance_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v lock_v up_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n rom._n 3._o 2._o and_o be_v their_o glory_n shall_v be_v publish_v to_o the_o gentile_n psal._n 97._o 6._o isa._n 40._o 5._o 19_o and_o i_o will_v set_v a_o sign_n among_o they_o and_o i_o will_v send_v those_o that_o escape_n of_o they_o unto_o the_o nation_n gentile_n nation_n it_o be_v on_o all_o hand_n agree_v that_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o tarshish_n pull_v and_o lud_n that_o draw_v the_o bow_n to_z tubal_z and_o javan_n to_o the_o isle_n afar_o off_o worship_n off_o tarshish_n pull_v lud_n tubal_n jaâ—…an_n to_o europe_n asia_n and_o africa_n to_o all_o
be_v it_o so_o that_o i_o have_v slay_v a_o man_n and_o that_o a_o young_a man_n why_o do_v you_o concern_v yourselves_o in_o it_o it_o be_v to_o my_o own_o wound_n and_o hurt_n not_o to_o you_o i_o must_v suffer_v for_o it_o not_o you_o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o sorrowful_a confession_n of_o his_o bloody_a crime_n q._n d._n i_o have_v murder_v a_o man_n to_o my_o wound_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n to_o my_o utter_a ruin_n or_o to_o the_o wound_a and_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o conscience_n but_o this_o seem_v not_o to_o agree_v either_o with_o the_o quality_n of_o cain_n family_n or_o with_o the_o temper_n of_o lamech_n person_n or_o with_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o place_n which_o be_v to_o describe_v not_o the_o virtue_n but_o the_o crime_n of_o that_o wicked_a race_n according_a to_o the_o marginal_a translation_n the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o fear_v not_o for_o i_o for_o if_o any_o man_n though_o in_o his_o youth_n and_o strength_n shall_v 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and_o adam_n know_v his_o wife_n again_o and_o she_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n sh_v name_n heb._n sh_v seth_n 3._o seth_n she_o give_v the_o name_n but_o not_o without_o adam_n consent_n gen._n 5._o 3._o for_o god_n say_v she_o inspiration_n she_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n have_v appoint_v i_o another_o seed_n 16._o seed_n note_v that_o the_o word_n seed_n be_v use_v of_o one_o single_a person_n here_o and_o gen._n 21._o 13._o and_o 38._o 8._o which_o confirm_v the_o apostle_n argument_n gal._n 3._o 16._o in_o stead_n of_o abel_n god_n abel_n to_o succeed_v his_o father_n adam_n as_o abel_n shall_v have_v do_v in_o the_o priesthood_n and_o administration_n and_o care_n of_o holy_a thing_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n who_o cain_n slay_v 26._o and_o to_o seth_n to_o he_o also_o there_o be_v bear_v a_o son_n and_o he_o call_v his_o name_n enosh_n name_n heb._n enosh_n enos_n observe_v enos_n which_o proper_o signify_v a_o miserable_a man_n to_o note_v the_o great_a wickedness_n and_o wretchedness_n of_o that_o generation_n which_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n general_o observe_v then_o begin_v man_n lord_n man_n or_o to_o call_v themselves_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n world_n lord_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o worship_n god_n in_o a_o more_o public_a and_o solemn_a manner_n pray_v being_n here_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o gen._n 12._o 8._o and_o 26._o 25._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n according_a to_o the_o marginal_a version_n the_o sense_n be_v this_o then_o when_o the_o world_n be_v universal_o corrupt_v and_o have_v forsake_v god_n and_o his_o service_n good_a man_n grow_v more_o valiant_a and_o zealous_a for_o god_n and_o do_v more_o public_o and_o avowed_o own_o god_n and_o begin_v to_o distinguish_v and_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o ungodly_a world_n and_o to_o call_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o son_n servant_n or_o worshipper_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v express_o call_v and_o that_o as_o it_o seem_v upon_o this_o occasion_n gen._n 6._o 2._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n be_v elsewhere_o take_v as_o isa._n 43._o 7._o and_o 44._o 5._o and_o 65._o 1._o some_o render_v the_o place_n thus_o then_o begin_v man_n to_o profane_v the_o name_n i._n e._n the_o worship_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o idolatry_n or_o superstition_n but_o this_o seem_v neither_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n nor_o to_o suit_n with_o this_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o seth_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a seed_n and_o only_a church_n of_o god_n then_o in_o the_o world_n chap._n v._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o 1._o the_o 1_o chron._n 1._o 1._o book_n 2._o book_n i._n e._n the_o list_n or_o catalogue_n as_o this_o word_n be_v take_v nehem._n 7._o 5._o matth._n 1._o 1._o as_o it_o be_v also_o put_v for_o any_o short_a writing_n as_o for_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n as_o deut._n 24._o 1_o 2._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o adam_n 3_o adam_n i._n e._n his_o posterity_n beget_v by_o he_o the_o word_n be_v passive_o use_v but_o he_o do_v not_o here_o give_v a_o complete_a list_n of_o all_o adam_n child_n but_o only_o of_o his_o godly_a seed_n which_o preserve_v true_a religion_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n from_o adam_n to_o the_o flood_n and_o from_o who_o loin_n christ_n come_v luke_n 3_o in_o the_o day_n that_o god_n create_a man_n parent_n man_n this_o be_v here_o repeat_v to_o note_v the_o different_a way_n of_o the_o production_n of_o adam_n and_o of_o his_o posterity_n his_o be_v by_o creation_n from_o god_n they_o by_o generation_n from_o their_o parent_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n make_v he_o he_o 27._o he_o see_v gen._n 26._o 27._o 2._o male_a and_o female_a create_v he_o they_o 6._o they_o see_v gen._n 1._o 26._o math._n 19_o 4._o mark_v 10._o 6._o and_o bless_v they_o 28._o they_o with_o power_n to_o propagate_v their_o kind_n and_o with_o other_o blessing_n see_v gen._n 1._o 28._o and_o call_v their_o name_n adam_n thing_n adam_n which_o name_n be_v give_v both_o to_o every_o man_n as_o gen._n 9_o 6._o psal._n 49._o 20._o and_o to_o the_o first_o man_n as_o gen._n 2._o 23._o and_o to_o the_o whole_a kind_n both_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n who_o be_v call_v by_o one_o name_n to_o show_v their_o intimate_a union_n and_o communion_n in_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o day_n when_o they_o be_v create_v 3._o and_o adam_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n before_o year_n after_o he_o be_v create_v in_o which_o time_n he_o beget_v other_o son_n and_o daughter_n as_o appear_v from_o what_o be_v say_v before_o and_o beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n after_o his_o image_n god_n image_n either_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o natural_a frame_n of_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o this_o be_v so_o evident_a of_o itself_o that_o the_o mention_n of_o it_o have_v be_v frivolous_a nor_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n why_o that_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o seth_n rather_o thâ—…n_v of_o cain_n or_o abel_n or_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o his_o corruption_n q._n d._n a_o weak_a sinful_a mortal_a man_n like_o himself_o for_o adam_n image_n be_v here_o plain_o oppose_v to_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n wherein_o adam_n be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v ver_fw-la 1._o and_o this_o be_v fit_o say_v of_o seth_n to_o signify_v that_o although_o he_o be_v a_o worthy_a and_o good_a man_n and_o adam_n except_v the_o most_o eminent_a person_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o no_o less_o than_o wicked_a cain_n be_v beget_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n
and_o that_o all_o the_o difference_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o consequent_o between_o other_o good_a man_n and_o the_o wicked_a progeny_n of_o cain_n be_v not_o from_o the_o nature_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o adam_n but_o from_o the_o grace_n infuse_v into_o they_o by_o god_n and_o call_v his_o name_n seth._n 4._o etc._n 4._o 1_o chron._n 1_o â—…_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o day_n of_o adam_n after_o he_o have_v beget_v seth_n be_v eight_o hundred_o year_n and_o he_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n history_n daughter_n who_o name_n and_o number_n be_v here_o pass_v over_o in_o silence_n as_o not_o belong_v to_o the_o genealogy_n of_o christ_n nor_o to_o the_o follow_a history_n 5._o and_o all_o the_o day_n that_o adam_n live_v be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n afterward_o year_n the_o long_a life_n of_o man_n in_o ancient_a time_n here_o note_v be_v also_o mention_v by_o heathen_a author_n and_o it_o be_v wise_o so_o order_v by_o god_n both_o for_o the_o more_o plentiful_a increase_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a propagation_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o other_o useful_a knowledge_n to_o the_o world_n and_o many_o natural_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v why_o their_o life_n be_v then_o long_o than_o afterward_o and_o he_o die_v 6._o and_o seth_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v enos_n 7._o and_o seth_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v enos_n eight_o hundred_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 8._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o seth_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 9_o and_o enos_n live_v ninety_o year_n and_o beget_v kenaâ—…_n beget_v heb._n kenaâ—…_n cainan_n 10._o and_o enos_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v cainan_n eight_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 11._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o enos_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 12._o and_o cainan_n live_v seventy_o year_n and_o beget_v maleleel_n beget_v gr._n maleleel_n mahalaleel_n 13._o and_o cainan_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v mahalaleel_n eight_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 14._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o cainan_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 15._o and_o mahalaleel_n live_v sixty_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v jere_v beget_v heb._n jere_v jare_v 16._o and_o mahalaleel_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v jare_v eight_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 17._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o mahalaleel_n be_v eight_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o five_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 18._o and_o jare_v live_v a_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o two_o year_n and_o he_o beget_v enoch_n 19_o and_o jare_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v enoch_n eight_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 20._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o jare_v be_v nine_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o two_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 21._o and_o enoch_n live_v sixty_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v mathusala_n beget_v gr._n mathusala_n methuselah_n come_v methuselah_n who_o name_n be_v think_v by_o some_o learned_a man_n to_o contain_v a_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o flood_n which_o be_v to_o come_v a_o thousand_o year_n after_o for_o it_o signify_v he_o die_v and_o the_o dart_n or_o arrow_n of_o god_n vengeance_n come_v or_o he_o die_v and_o the_o send_v forth_o of_o the_o water_n come_v 22._o and_o enoch_n 9_o enoch_n chap._n 24._o 40._o psal._n 16._o 8._o &_o 116._o 9_o walk_v with_o god_n 8._o god_n i._n e._n he_o live_v as_o one_o who_o eye_n be_v continual_o upon_o god_n who_o care_n and_o constant_a course_n and_o business_n it_o be_v to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o imitate_v he_o and_o to_o maintain_v acquaintance_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o as_o one_o devote_v to_o god_n service_n and_o whole_o govern_v by_o his_o will_n he_o walk_v not_o with_o the_o man_n of_o that_o wicked_a age_n or_o as_o they_o walk_v but_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o preacher_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o jude_n v._n 14_o 15._o with_o great_a zeal_n and_o courage_n he_o protest_v and_o preach_v against_o their_o evil_a practice_n and_o bold_o own_a god_n and_o his_o way_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o compare_v gen._n 6._o 6._o jer._n 12._o 3._o mic._n 6._o 8._o after_o he_o beget_v methuselah_n three_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n preacher_n daughter_n hence_o it_o be_v undeniable_o evident_a that_o the_o state_n and_o use_n of_o matrimony_n do_v very_o well_o agree_v with_o the_o severe_a course_n of_o holiness_n and_o with_o the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n or_o preacher_n 23._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o enoch_n be_v three_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o five_o year_n 24._o and_o â—…_n and_o heb._n 11._o â—…_n enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n and_o he_o be_v not_o 15._o not_o i._n e._n he_o appear_v not_o any_o long_o upon_o earth_n or_o among_o mortal_a men._n the_o same_o phrase_n be_v in_o gen._n 42._o 36._o jer._n 31._o 15._o for_o god_n take_v he_o 5._o he_o out_o of_o this_o sinful_a and_o miserable_a world_n unto_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o heavenly_a habitation_n see_v luke_n 23._o 43._o and_o he_o take_v either_o his_o soul_n of_o which_o alone_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v ezek._n 24._o 16._o or_o rather_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o he_o take_v elias_n 2_o king_n 2._o 11._o because_o he_o so_o take_v he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o see_v death_n heb._n 11._o 5._o 25._o and_o methuselah_n live_v a_o hundred_o eighty_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o beget_v lemech_v beget_v heb._n lemech_v lamech_v 26._o and_o methuselah_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v lamech_v seven_o hundred_o eighty_o and_o two_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 27._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o methuselah_n be_v nine_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o nine_o year_n perfection_n year_n the_o long_a time_n that_o any_o man_n live_v but_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o neither_o 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