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venture_v to_o eat_v of_o it_o without_o consult_v her_o husband_n first_o as_o she_o shall_v have_v do_v and_o then_o have_v eat_v herself_o it_o be_v like_a she_o be_v very_o importunate_a with_o her_o husband_n to_o eat_v also_o as_o appear_v from_o gen._n 3.17_o which_o he_o out_o of_o his_o great_a affection_n to_o she_o do_v at_o last_o comply_v with_o she_o in_o but_o present_o after_o they_o have_v thus_o eat_v their_o eye_n be_v open_v as_o the_o devil_n he_o devil_n the_o devil_n have_v make_v this_o great_a and_o fatal_a conquest_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n by_o the_o serpent_n it_o seem_v he_o much_o applaud_v himself_o therein_o and_o therefore_o will_v be_v worship_v among_o the_o heathen_n in_o that_o shape_n hence_o that_o direful_a custom_n that_o the_o priest_n of_o bacchus_n must_v at_o their_o initiation_n serpentibus_fw-la coronati_fw-la evam_n evam_n ingeminare_fw-la whence_o bacchus_n be_v by_o the_o poet_n call_v evios_n so_o also_o aesculapius_n be_v 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thus_o woeful_o transgress_v the_o lord_n now_o come_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o garden_n towards_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o evening_n and_o whither_o appear_v in_o a_o visible_a shape_n as_o our_o saviour_n do_v often_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o a_o prelude_v of_o his_o incarnation_n or_o otherwise_o without_o it_o yet_o he_o make_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v by_o they_o they_o be_v conscious_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o fear_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o be_v strike_v with_o horror_n and_o amazement_n know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v and_o therefore_o run_v and_o hide_v themselves_o among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n god_n call_v to_o adam_n adam_z where_o be_v thou_o he_o come_v tremble_v and_o say_v he_o hear_v his_o voice_n indeed_o but_o he_o hide_v himself_o because_o he_o be_v naked_a observe_v here_o how_o he_o begin_v to_o shuffle_v at_o the_o very_a first_o he_o impute_v his_o hide_v himself_o to_o his_o nakedness_n he_o shall_v have_v say_v they_o have_v grievous_o sin_v and_o so_o as_o guilty_a person_n be_v afraid_a to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o righteous_a and_o powerful_a judge_n the_o lord_n answer_v he_o thou_o be_v naked_a before_o without_o fear_n or_o shame_n gen._n 2.25_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o thou_o be_v now_o ashamed_a have_v thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n i_o forbid_v thou_o adam_n shift_v it_o off_o from_o himself_o to_o the_o woman_n say_v the_o woman_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o persuade_v i_o to_o it_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v then_o the_o woman_n be_v call_v and_o examine_v she_o shift_v it_o off_o from_o herself_o to_o the_o serpent_n say_v the_o serpent_n beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v they_o have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v for_o themselves_o then_o the_o lord_n give_v sentence_n upon_o all_o three_o first_o he_o sentence_n the_o serpent_n because_o he_o have_v be_v so_o officious_a a_o instrument_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o seduction_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v curse_v above_o all_o cattle_n and_o whereas_o before_o his_o natural_a gate_n be_v otherwise_o and_o the_o green_a leaf_n be_v appoint_v to_o he_o for_o food_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o other_o cattle_n gen._n 1.30_o now_o he_o shall_v go_v on_o his_o belly_n and_o breast_n and_o that_o with_o more_o pain_n and_o difficulty_n than_o other_o creep_a thing_n and_o shall_v feed_v on_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o beside_o the_o natural_a antipathy_n that_o shall_v be_v between_o mankind_n and_o serpent_n there_o shall_v a_o more_o remarkable_a enmity_n appear_v betwixt_o christ_n who_o shall_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n gal._n 4.4_o and_o all_o true_a believer_n that_o shall_v be_v member_n of_o he_o and_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n together_o with_o all_o the_o wicked_a who_o be_v his_o seed_n and_o offspring_n joh._n 4.44_o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n and_n that_o the_o mâ—ssias_n the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o devil_n head_n that_o be_v destroy_v his_o kingdom_n and_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o spirit_n dispossess_v the_o devil_n of_o all_o his_o power_n and_o tread_v he_o under_o his_o church_n foot_n heb._n 2.14_o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o joh._n 12.31_o and_o that_o the_o devil_n shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n that_o be_v assault_n christ_n himself_o with_o temptation_n and_o his_o member_n with_o various_a trouble_n which_o to_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v but_o as_o the_o bruise_v of_o the_o heel_n so_o that_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o seed_n shall_v persecute_v christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o member_n but_o never_o be_v able_a to_o extirpate_v or_o destroy_v they_o two_o he_o sentence_n the_o woman_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v many_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n accompany_v her_o conception_n viz._n faintness_n and_o sick_a fit_n and_o peril_n of_o abortion_n and_o shall_v have_v many_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n in_o breed_v bear_v bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v up_o her_o child_n and_o further_o that_o her_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n and_o upon_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_v it_o shall_v depend_v and_o she_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o bend_v to_o her_o husband_n will_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o she_o and_o power_n to_o command_v she_o which_o will_v be_v now_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o her_o nature_n oftentimes_o troublesome_a and_o irksome_a to_o she_o whereas_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n it_o will_v have_v be_v please_a and_o delightful_a 3_o he_o pass_v sentence_n on_o the_o man_n because_o he_o have_v hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o wife_n the_o earth_n shall_v be_v accurse_v for_o his_o sake_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o sustain_v himself_o upon_o it_o but_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o toil_n and_o trouble_v
in_o erudienda_fw-la familia_fw-la fuerit_fw-la abrahamus_n qui_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la quo_fw-la institutus_fw-la est_fw-la adeo_fw-la tristem_fw-la ritum_fw-la admiserit_fw-la monym_n in_o loc_n gen._n 17._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n viii_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o two_o holy_a angel_n 13.2_o angel_n thus_o he_o entertain_v angel_n unaware_o heb._n 13.2_o accompany_v he_o appear_v now_o unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o three_o man_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n as_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o door_n of_o his_o tent_n at_o noon_n tide_n he_o apprehend_v they_o to_o be_v stranger_n travel_v that_o way_n who_o possible_o may_v be_v weary_a and_o faint_a and_o they_o seem_v to_o he_o to_o be_v person_n worthy_a of_o respect_n he_o address_v himself_o to_o they_o with_o great_a reverence_n and_o one_o of_o they_o appear_v with_o great_a sign_n of_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n than_o the_o rest_n he_o direct_v his_o speech_n to_o he_o my_o lord_n say_v he_o if_o i_o have_v find_v favour_n in_o your_o sight_n stay_v with_o i_o and_o rest_n yourselves_o under_o that_o tree_n for_o a_o while_n and_o let_v a_o little_a water_n be_v bring_v to_o wash_v your_o foot_n country_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o eastern_a country_n and_o accept_v of_o a_o little_a refreshment_n from_o i_o to_o strengthen_v you_o in_o your_o journey_n see_v providence_n have_v lead_v you_o this_o way_n they_o intimate_v their_o willingness_n to_o accept_v his_o kind_a offer_n hereupon_o he_o hasten_v to_o sarah_n and_o order_n she_o forthwith_o to_o make_v ready_a some_o cake_n to_o be_v bake_v on_o the_o hearth_n and_o he_o order_v one_o of_o his_o servant_n present_o to_o kill_v a_o calf_n and_o dress_v it_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v ready_a these_o thing_n be_v do_v he_o then_o set_v these_o provision_n before_o they_o with_o butter_n and_o milk_n and_o he_o himself_o stand_v by_o to_o wait_v upon_o they_o and_o serve_v they_o and_o they_o do_v eat_v see_v ch._n 19.3_o have_v true_a body_n for_o that_o time_n and_o for_o the_o present_a dispensation_n of_o that_o service_n for_o though_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n luck_n 24.39_o yet_o spirit_n may_v and_o by_o god_n appointment_n sometime_o do_v assume_v humane_a body_n which_o be_v erewhile_o to_o be_v dissolve_v again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n when_o the_o work_n and_o service_n be_v do_v for_o which_o they_o be_v assume_v say_v v._o 9_o they_o say_v i._n e._n one_o of_o they_o say_v when_o therefore_o they_o have_v eat_v than_o one_o of_o they_o viz._n the_o lord_n ask_v he_o where_o sarah_n his_o wife_n be_v by_o name_v she_o he_o show_v he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o man._n abraham_n say_v she_o be_v at_o hand_n in_o the_o tent._n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v certain_o return_v unto_o thou_o not_o by_o a_o new_a apparition_n but_o by_o accomplish_v the_o thing_n promise_v viz._n that_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o son_n by_o thy_o wife_n sarah_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v so_o many_o month_n hence_o as_o be_v usual_a according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o go_v from_o her_o conception_n to_o the_o bring_v a_o child_n into_o the_o world_n sarah_n hear_v this_o in_o her_o tent-door_n laugh_v within_o herself_o not_o out_o of_o faith_n and_o joy_n as_o abraham_n have_v do_v before_o ch._n 17.17_o but_o think_v it_o a_o thing_n very_o unlikely_a by_o reason_n of_o her_o great_a age_n if_o not_o impossible_a but_o though_o she_o laugh_v only_o within_o herself_o and_o do_v not_o break_v out_o into_o a_o loud_a and_o open_a laughter_n yet_o the_o lord_n discern_v it_o and_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o ask_v she_o why_o she_o laugh_v do_v she_o look_v more_o upon_o she_o own_o and_o her_o husband_n decay_a nature_n and_o age_n than_o upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n sarah_n be_v thus_o reprove_v she_o out_o of_o shame_n and_o weakness_n in_o that_o sudden_a disturbance_n of_o her_o mind_n deny_v that_o she_o laugh_v but_o though_o she_o do_v not_o open_o yet_o she_o do_v within_o herself_o and_o she_o begin_v now_o to_o be_v ashamed_a because_o she_o perceive_v the_o person_n that_o speak_v to_o her_o be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n because_o he_o can_v discern_v her_o inward_a affection_n but_o she_o do_v present_o as_o it_o seem_v recollect_v herself_o when_o she_o understand_v who_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v and_o make_v this_o promise_n and_o according_o believe_v it_o and_o therefore_o her_o faith_n be_v commend_v heb._n 11.11_o through_o faith_n sarah_n herself_o receive_v strength_n to_o conceive_v seed_n and_o afterward_o she_o laugh_v for_o joy_n as_o we_o find_v ch._n 21.6_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v these_o three_o person_n that_o be_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n arise_v and_o abraham_n in_o civility_n accompany_v they_o some_o part_n of_o the_o way_n the_o two_o holy_a angel_n go_v on_o direct_o towards_o sodom_n but_o the_o lord_n stay_v commune_v with_o abraham_n and_o 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come_v thither_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o lot_n sit_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o see_v of_o they_o and_o suppose_v they_o by_o their_o outward_a appearance_n to_o be_v stranger_n of_o quality_n he_o go_v towards_o they_o and_o give_v they_o civil_a honour_n and_o respect_n by_o bow_v to_o they_o with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o ground_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o eastern_a country_n he_o courteous_o invite_v they_o to_o his_o house_n and_o to_o lodge_n with_o he_o that_o night_n they_o seem_v unwilling_a reservation_n unwilling_a a_o slight_a invitation_n may_v be_v serious_o refuse_v and_o yet_o that_o which_o be_v press_v be_v afterward_o accept_v see_v luke_n 21.28_o 29._o and_o this_o without_o popish_a equivocation_n or_o
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with_o but_o yet_o it_o can_v not_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o there_o be_v still_o some_o of_o they_o that_o secret_o lurk_v among_o the_o people_n wherefore_o be_v forsake_v of_o heaven_n he_o now_o resolve_v to_o seek_v to_o hell_n grot._n hell_n divinatio_fw-la ex_fw-la mortuis_fw-la omnium_fw-la divinationum_fw-la antiquissima_fw-la &_o signum_fw-la creditae_fw-la durationis_fw-la animarum_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la grot._n for_o help_n and_o thereupon_o bid_v his_o servant_n seek_v he_o out_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n death_n spirit_n this_o be_v record_v as_o the_o last_o and_o most_o desperate_a wickedness_n he_o fall_v into_o before_o his_o death_n and_o one_o that_o wrought_v by_o necromancy_n or_o raise_v apparition_n and_o ghost_n of_o the_o dead_a grot._n dead_a divinatio_fw-la ex_fw-la mortuis_fw-la omnium_fw-la divinationum_fw-la antiquissima_fw-la &_o signum_fw-la creditae_fw-la durationis_fw-la animarum_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la grot._n 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woman_n tell_v he_o he_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a what_o saul_n have_v do_v in_o persecute_v those_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o she_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o her_o life_n saul_n swear_v to_o she_o as_o the_o lord_n live_v there_o shall_v no_o punishment_n befall_v she_o neither_o will_v he_o discover_v she_o if_o she_o will_v comply_v with_o he_o in_o this_o matter_n the_o woman_n have_v this_o assurance_n give_v she_o ask_v he_o who_o she_o shall_v call_v up_o he_o say_v old_a samuel_n our_o late_a eminent_a prophet_n she_z according_o by_o her_o diabolical_a art_n freidlib_n art_n quis_fw-la credet_fw-la faeminae_fw-la quae_fw-la se_fw-la diabolo_fw-it manciparat_fw-la tantam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la in_o animam_fw-la samuelis_fw-la in_o caeleste_fw-la regnum_fw-la jam_fw-la receptam_fw-la quis_fw-la credet_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la diaboli_fw-la esse_fw-la mortuos_fw-la vita_fw-la donare_fw-la proinde_fw-la a_o piis_fw-la 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go_v to_o the_o springhead_n and_o cast_a salt_n thereinto_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n to_o use_v that_o mean_n and_o he_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v heal_v these_o water_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v henceforth_o any_o deadly_a or_o poisonous_a quality_n in_o they_o neither_o shall_v the_o land_n here_o about_o be_v barren_a according_o the_o water_n be_v heal_v and_o make_v good_a and_o so_o continue_v even_o to_o the_o time_n that_o this_o history_n be_v write_v and_o this_o be_v elisha_n second_o miracle_n then_o from_o jericho_n he_o go_v to_o bethel_n to_o visit_v the_o college_n of_o the_o prophet_n there_o and_o to_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n by_o his_o counsel_n and_o exhortation_n as_o he_o be_v go_v up_o to_o the_o city_n some_o young_a child_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v like_a the_o child_n of_o idolater_n or_o other_o wicked_a man_n that_o live_v there_o who_o it_o seem_v have_v by_o their_o example_n teach_v their_o child_n to_o scoff_n at_o the_o lord_n prophet_n and_o to_o laugh_v at_o the_o report_n spread_v abroad_o of_o elijah_n be_v carry_v up_o to_o heaven_n cry_v after_o elisha_n and_o say_v go_v up_o thou_o bald-head_n go_v up_o thou_o bald-head_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o that_o report_v your_o master_n be_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n why_o do_v not_o you_o follow_v he_o and_o go_v up_o after_o he_o elisha_n turn_v and_o look_v upon_o they_o and_o by_o a_o special_a instinct_n and_o commission_n from_o god_n he_o curse_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o now_o intend_v to_o punish_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o parent_n in_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ill_a nurture_a child_n and_o to_o show_v how_o severe_o he_o will_v revenge_v the_o reproach_v of_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o immediate_o there_o come_v forth_o two_o she-bears_a out_o of_o the_o wood_n that_o be_v hard_o by_o and_o tear_v two_o and_o forty_o of_o they_o to_o piece_n and_o this_o be_v elisha_n three_o miracle_n then_o he_o go_v into_o the_o city_n it_o be_v strange_a he_o dare_v go_v into_o bethel_n after_o he_o have_v bring_v such_o a_o death_n upon_o so_o many_o of_o their_o child_n but_o he_o go_v under_o god_n protection_n who_o he_o know_v be_v able_a to_o defend_v he_o as_o he_o have_v do_v his_o master_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o ahaziah_n and_o according_o neither_o the_o parent_n of_o these_o child_n thus_o destroy_v nor_o any_o other_o idolatrous_a person_n in_o that_o city_n dare_v set_v upon_o he_o god_n so_o overawe_v their_o spirit_n from_o bethel_n he_o go_v to_o mount_v carmel_n whither_o elijah_n often_o resort_v have_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a a_o
god_n clear_v himself_o of_o and_o show_v that_o he_o be_v most_o just_a both_o in_o punish_v and_o reward_v and_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o not_o of_o another_o and_o that_o if_o a_o unjust_a man_n repent_v of_o his_o evil_a way_n he_o shall_v find_v mercy_n for_o god_n have_v no_o pleasure_n at_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v see_v chap._n 33.11_o and_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v esteem_v a_o just_a man_n turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n wherefore_o he_o exhort_v all_o to_o repent_v and_o so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v their_o ruin_n and_o to_o cast_v away_o their_o transgression_n and_o to_o make_v they_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n grace_n spirit_n that_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o get_v a_o new_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o spirit_n seek_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o work_v it_o in_o they_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o god_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v the_o 19_o chap._n contain_v a_o lamentation_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n under_o the_o parable_n of_o lion_n whelp_n take_v in_o a_o pit_n from_z 1_o to_o 10._o 2ly_n a_o lamentation_n for_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o parable_n of_o a_o waste_a vine_n ezek._n ch._n 12._o ch._n 13._o ch._n 14._o ch._n 15._o ezek._n ch._n 16._o ch._n 17._o ch._n 18._o ch._n 19_o about_o this_o time_n as_o it_o seem_v zedekiah_n through_o a_o vain_a confidence_n of_o help_n and_o assistance_n from_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n revolt_v from_o nabuchadnezzar_n not_o regard_v the_o covenant_n he_o have_v make_v with_o he_o nor_o the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n and_o fidelity_n which_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o he_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o king_n 24.20_o that_o through_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n for_o their_o heinous_a sin_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o permit_v zedekiah_n to_o rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n intend_v thereby_o to_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o that_o good_a land_n where_o he_o have_v in_o a_o especial_a manner_n manifest_v his_o presence_n the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n ch._n 17._o v._n 15.16_o say_v of_o he_o he_o rebel_v against_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o send_v his_o ambassador_n into_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v give_v he_o horse_n and_o much_o people_n shall_v he_o prosper_v shall_v he_o escape_v that_o do_v such_o thing_n or_o shall_v he_o break_v the_o covenant_n and_o be_v deliver_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n sure_o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o king_n dwell_v that_o make_v he_o king_n who_o oath_n he_o despise_v and_o who_o covenant_n he_o break_v even_o with_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o babylon_n be_v shall_v die_v 2_o chron._n 36.13_o 2_o king_n 24.20_o ezek._n 17._o from_o 11_o to_o 21._o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o jeconiahs_n captivity_n on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n ezekiel_n reprove_v the_o elder_n for_o their_o gross_a hypocrisy_n who_o come_v again_o to_o he_o request_v he_o to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o ezek._n ch._n 20._o in_o which_o chapter_n he_o set_v before_o they_o a_o summary_n of_o the_o rebellion_n of_o their_o forefather_n in_o egypt_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o in_o canaan_n and_o show_v they_o how_o they_o tread_v in_o their_o father_n step_n for_o which_o abomination_n he_o severe_o threaten_v they_o he_o promise_v to_o preserve_v his_o church_n and_o his_o true_a worship_n therein_o notwithstanding_o and_o to_o gather_v his_o people_n again_o by_o the_o gospel_n he_o foretell_v jerusalem_n destruction_n under_o the_o type_n of_o a_o forest_n burn_v by_o fire_n chap._n 21._o he_o be_v command_v to_o prophesy_v very_o sharp_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o declare_v to_o they_o that_o god_n have_v draw_v out_o his_o sword_n against_o they_o therefore_o he_o be_v to_o sigh_v with_o the_o break_n of_o his_o loin_n as_o a_o sign_n unto_o they_o of_o their_o approach_a calamity_n he_o foretell_v that_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n shall_v consult_v by_o divination_n whether_o he_o shall_v first_o set_v upon_o jerusalem_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v first_o set_v upon_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o their_o perjury_n he_o prophecy_v again_o against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n as_o also_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o that_o god_n will_v overturn_v that_o kingdom_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v restore_v to_o its_o former_a lustre_n till_o he_o come_v who_o right_a it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o messiah_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v as_o david_n successor_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n he_o prophecy_v also_o against_o the_o moabite_n chap._n 22._o he_o set_v down_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n for_o which_o god_n will_v burn_v they_o as_o dross_n in_o the_o furnace_n and_o there_o he_o set_v down_o the_o general_a corruption_n of_o prophet_n priest_n prince_n and_o people_n none_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n to_o divert_v his_o wrath_n chap._n 23._o the_o idolatrous_a defection_n both_o of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v set_v forth_o under_o the_o type_n of_o two_o woman_n notorious_a for_o whoredom_n viz._n aholah_n and_o aholibah_n the_o idolatry_n of_o israel_n be_v set_v forth_o from_o v._o 1_o to_o the_o 9_o and_o her_o overthrow_n by_o her_o lover_n the_o assyrian_n v._n 9_o 10._o the_o idolatry_n of_o judah_n worse_a than_o israel_n be_v set_v forth_o from_o ver_fw-la 11_o to_o 22._o who_o be_v therefore_o threaten_v with_o ruin_n by_o her_o lover_n the_o chaldean_n from_o v._o 22_o to_o 36._o the_o idolatry_n of_o they_o both_o be_v repeat_v and_o judgement_n threaten_v against_o they_o both_o from_o 36_o to_o the_o end_n ezek._n ch._n 20._o ch._n 21._o ch._n 22._o ch._n 23._o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n nabuchadnezzar_n invade_v judea_n again_o to_o be_v revenge_v on_o he_o for_o his_o breach_n of_o faith_n this_o be_v a_o sabbatical_a year_n the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n hear_v that_o nabuchadnezzar_n approach_v with_o his_o army_n proclaim_v liberty_n to_o their_o servant_n according_a to_o the_o law_n exod._n 21.2_o if_o thou_o buy_v a_o hebrew_n servant_n six_o year_n he_o shall_v serve_v and_o in_o the_o seven_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o free_a for_o nothing_o and_o deut._n 15.12_o and_o if_o thy_o brother_n a_o hebrew_n man_n or_o a_o hebrew_n woman_n be_v sell_v unto_o thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o six_o year_n then_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n thou_o shall_v let_v he_o go_v free_a from_o thou_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v waste_v all_o the_o country_n and_o take_v their_o strong_a hold_n come_v now_o before_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o ten_o month_n and_o raise_v fort_n round_o about_o it_o in_o memorial_n whereof_o a_o fast_o be_v afterward_o keep_v during_o the_o captivity_n zach._n 8.19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o fast_a of_o the_o four_o month_n and_o the_o fast_o of_o the_o five_o and_o the_o fast_o of_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o fast_o of_o the_o ten_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o cheerful_a feast_n therefore_o love_v the_o truth_n and_o peace_n 2_o king_n 25.1_o 2._o jer._n 39.1_o jer._n 52.4_o 5._o jer._n 34.8_o 9_o 10._o ezekiel_n upon_o the_o selfsame_a day_n the_o siege_n be_v lay_v to_o jerusalem_n have_v it_o reveal_v to_o he_o in_o babylon_n namely_o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o jeconiah_n and_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o it_o also_o represent_v to_o he_o by_o the_o type_n of_o a_o hot_a seethe_a pot_n with_o piece_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n in_o it_o and_o that_o evening_n his_o wife_n die_v for_o who_o death_n he_o be_v charge_v not_o to_o mourn_v thereby_o signify_v the_o grievous_a calamity_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v such_o as_o may_v just_o drown_v all_o private_a sorrow_n ezek._n 24._o whole_a chapter_n the_o siege_n be_v now_o lay_v to_o jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n jeremy_n be_v command_v by_o god_n to_o foretell_v to_o zedekiah_n the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o it_o by_o the_o babylonian_n and_o that_o zedekiah_n himself_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o prisoner_n to_o babylon_n and_o there_o shall_v end_v his_o day_n and_o yet_o be_v honourable_o inter_v jer._n 34._o from_o 1_o to_o 8._o the_o prophet_n for_o this_o his_o faithful_a deal_n be_v by_o zedekiah_n clap_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o king_n house_n where_o at_o god_n command_v he_o buy_v a_o field_n of_o hanamael_n his_o uncle_n son_n take_v witness_n of_o it_o and_o deliver_v the_o writing_n to_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o token_n that_o the_o jew_n shall_v return_v into_o their_o own_o country_n again_o this_o be_v
esau_n chap._n 1._o from_o 1_o to_o the_o 6._o 2._o he_o sharp_o reprove_v the_o priest_n for_o offer_v blemish_v and_o unlawful_a sacrifice_n viz._n blind_a lame_a sick_a tear_v which_o no_o governor_n will_v accept_v at_o their_o hand_n as_o also_o pollute_a bread_n god_n table_n and_o altar_n be_v in_o their_o eye_n contemptible_a and_o herein_o they_o sin_v against_o his_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o reward_v their_o mean_a service_n for_o he_o even_o the_o shut_v the_o temple-door_n and_o kindle_v a_o fire_n on_o his_o altar_n and_o show_v themselves_o horrible_o ungrateful_a towards_o he_o who_o have_v prefer_v they_o to_o the_o priesthood_n and_o free_o choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o their_o father_n levi_n before_o the_o other_o tribe_n and_o have_v mention_v their_o father_n levi_n he_o add_v four_o thing_n concern_v he_o 1._o the_o honour_n confer_v on_o he_o in_o call_v he_o to_o that_o holy_a office_n 2._o his_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o it_o both_o in_o right_n interpret_n the_o law_n and_o live_v a_o good_a life_n answerable_a thereunto_o 3._o his_o reward_n he_o have_v for_o his_o reward_n life_n and_o peace_n 4._o by_o his_o good_a doctrine_n and_o good_a life_n he_o bring_v many_o to_o righteousness_n contrary_n to_o all_o which_o these_o priest_n now_o act_v who_o by_o their_o false_a gloss_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o ill_a life_n lead_v many_o into_o error_n and_o wickedness_n yea_o they_o cause_v many_o to_o stumble_v at_o the_o law_n and_o corrupt_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o their_o own_o tribe_n to_o their_o great_a damage_n for_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v their_o person_n nor_o their_o sacrifice_n yea_o will_v reject_v the_o jew_n and_o call_v the_o gentile_n chap._n 1._o v._n 11._o and_o will_v further_o punish_v they_o by_o curse_v their_o blessing_n and_o make_v they_o base_a and_o contemptible_a among_o the_o people_n and_o will_v spread_v dung_n upon_o their_o face_n 2._o then_o he_o reprove_v the_o people_n 1._o for_o their_o nauseat_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o be_v weary_a of_o it_o and_o say_v what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o and_o snuff_v at_o it_o 2._o for_o their_o low_a and_o mean_a opinion_n they_o have_v of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n you_o have_v profane_v it_o and_o say_v the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pollute_v and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o even_o his_o meat_n be_v contemptible_a 3._o in_o bring_v the_o worst_a of_o their_o herd_n and_o flock_n for_o sacrifice_n 4._o for_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o tithe_n will_v a_o man_n rob_v god_n yet_o you_o have_v rob_v i_o etc._n etc._n 3._o he_o reprove_v the_o priest_n and_o people_n joint_o 1._o for_o deal_v treacherous_o one_o with_o another_o 2._o for_o their_o polygamy_n and_o marry_v strange_a and_o idolatrous_a wife_n 3._o for_o the_o wickedness_n and_o profaneness_n that_o be_v find_v among_o many_o of_o they_o who_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o god_n justice_n and_o judgement_n 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