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have_v god_n give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n whereas_o the_o gentile_n be_v stranger_n from_o the_o faith_n can_v not_o proper_o be_v call_v a_o widow_n 6_o 7_o 11._o this_o covenant_n therefore_o seem_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o israelite_n that_o they_o be_v once_o convert_v unto_o christ_n god_n will_v no_o more_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o but_o give_v they_o mercy_n and_o peace_n but_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o particular_a person_n but_o of_o the_o nation_n with_o which_o god_n will_v not_o so_o be_v any_o more_o angry_a as_o to_o expose_v they_o to_o captivity_n and_o destruction_n as_o before_o though_o with_o the_o impenitent_a unbeliever_n and_o wicked_a liver_n he_o will_v be_v angry_a see_v isa_n 65.18_o 19_o 20._o 2_o whosoever_o they_o be_v with_o who_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v it_o be_v not_o absolute_a but_o require_v a_o certain_a qualification_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 17._o god_n therefore_o compare_v this_o covenant_n with_o that_o make_v with_o noah_n in_o the_o firmness_n of_o it_o and_o so_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n also_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o but_o not_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o promise_v for_o that_o covenant_n of_o noah_n god_n make_v not_o only_o with_o man_n but_o with_o every_o live_a creature_n gen._n 9.12_o absolute_o but_o this_o only_a with_o man_n not_o simple_o but_o such_o as_o be_v his_o servant_n retain_v and_o exercise_v the_o righteousness_n he_o bestow_v upon_o they_o object_n 2_o but_o so_o man_n will_v have_v something_o in_o themselves_o whereof_o they_o may_v glory_v answ_n i_o answer_v this_o indeed_o follow_v but_o be_v not_o absurd_a for_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o be_v not_o only_o fit_a but_o necessary_a jer._n 9.23_o 24._o rom._n 5.3_o 2_o cor._n 10.8_o 17._o &_o 12.5_o and_o elsewhere_o he_o that_o glory_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v of_o himself_o do_v wicked_o for_o see_v every_o good_a thing_n come_v 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that_o which_o hinder_v the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n so_o in_o the_o metaphorical_a he_o who_o take_v away_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o which_o hinder_v the_o well_o be_v of_o it_o so_o 2_o king_n 2.21_o 22._o psal_n 60.2_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v often_o transfer_v to_o the_o soul_n though_o here_o the_o similitude_n hold_v not_o in_o every_o point_n for_o in_o the_o body_n nature_n be_v free_v from_o the_o noxious_a humour_n do_v of_o itself_o breed_v good_a blood_n and_o supply_v it_o to_o the_o repair_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o whole_a impair_v by_o the_o disease_n but_o in_o the_o soul_n after_o lapse_n there_o be_v no_o power_n to_o any_o save_a good_a 2_o how_o this_o heal_n be_v wrought_v namely_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n use_v the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o
latter_a seem_v to_o be_v something_o large_a for_o whereas_o anger_n appear_v either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n the_o former_a part_n speak_v of_o god_n anger_n express_v in_o word_n the_o latter_a of_o his_o anger_n simple_o which_o yet_o we_o may_v understand_v special_o of_o his_o anger_n express_v in_o deed_n 1_o doctrine_n the_o lord_z will_v not_o always_o chide_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o contend_v in_o word_n that_o be_v explic._n explic._n to_o chide_v this_o god_n do_v by_o reprove_v threaten_v now_o to_o be_v always_o chide_v may_v be_v deny_v of_o god_n in_o a_o double_a sense_n 1_o when_o unless_o man_n mend_v their_o manner_n within_o a_o time_n limit_v he_o cease_v any_o long_a to_o show_v his_o anger_n in_o word_n and_o proceed_v to_o deed_n of_o severe_a punishment_n 2_o when_o be_v appease_v he_o do_v not_o any_o further_o show_v his_o anger_n so_o much_o as_o in_o word_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n he_o say_v gen._n 6.3_o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n etc._n etc._n his_o day_n shall_v be_v 120_o year_n after_o which_o time_n he_o bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o they_o and_o sweep_v they_o away_o from_o earth_n into_o hell_n 1_o pet._n 3.19_o but_o here_o the_o latter_a sense_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o in_o the_o former_a sense_n when_o he_o cease_v to_o chide_v he_o keep_v his_o anger_n in_o a_o great_a degree_n understand_v it_o also_o of_o the_o same_o person_n for_o as_o often_o as_o the_o word_n be_v read_v or_o preach_v some_o be_v reprehend_v or_o chide_v that_o god_n will_v not_o always_o chide_v take_v it_o from_o his_o own_o mouth_n isa_n 57.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o chide_v or_o contend_v for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n god_n chode_n with_o job_n chap._n 38._o &_o 39_o &_o 40._o &_o 41._o but_o see_v chap._n 42._o where_o he_o rather_o chide_v for_o he_o against_o his_o three_o friend_n vers_n 7._o and_o turn_v his_o captivity_n vers_fw-la 10._o etc._n etc._n he_o chode_n with_o david_n by_o nathan_n 2_o sam._n 12._o but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n he_o receive_v answer_v the_o lord_n have_v also_o take_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v so_o he_o chode_n with_o ephraim_n especial_o by_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n see_v how_o his_o voice_n be_v change_v towards_o they_o jer._n 31.18_o 19_o 20._o the_o reason_n hereof_o david_n show_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 11._o etc._n etc._n uses_n here_o we_o see_v 1_o that_o god_n may_v and_o do_v many_o time_n chide_v either_o with_o particular_a person_n or_o whole_a nation_n for_o their_o sin_n instr_n instr_n even_o christian_n as_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n so_o they_o be_v liable_a to_o be_v chide_v that_o be_v reprove_v and_o threaten_v for_o it_o 2_o that_o yet_o this_o chide_n shall_v not_o be_v forever_o with_o some_o it_o cease_v because_o there_o be_v no_o more_o hope_n that_o it_o will_v do_v any_o good_a for_o the_o end_n primary_o intend_v by_o god_n viz._n their_o amendment_n prov._n 9.8_o hos_fw-la 4.4_o mat._n 7.6_o with_o such_o god_n cease_v to_o chide_v that_o he_o may_v begin_v to_o punish_v prov._n 29.1_o but_o with_o his_o own_o people_n and_o servant_n he_o cease_v to_o chide_v out_o of_o his_o love_n to_o they_o because_o they_o repent_v he_o will_v not_o any_o long_o show_v his_o anger_n against_o they_o so_o much_o as_o by_o chide_v repr_fw-la repr_fw-la this_o reprove_v 1_o such_o as_o be_v impatient_a at_o god_n chide_v that_o be_v at_o reproof_n and_o threaten_n out_o of_o his_o word_n whether_o they_o be_v use_v public_o by_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n or_o private_o so_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 22.8_o i_o hate_v he_o micaiah_n for_o he_o do_v not_o prophesy_v good_a concern_v i_o but_o evil_a that_o be_v he_o reprove_v and_o threaten_v i_o he_o shall_v rather_o have_v hate_v himself_o concern_v who_o no_o good_a can_v be_v prophesy_v this_o be_v ahab_n who_o have_v sell_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n what_o such_o entertainer_n of_o this_o act_n of_o god_n word_n may_v expect_v see_v 2_o chron._n 25.16_o 2_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o bitter_a spirit_n so_o give_v way_n to_o it_o that_o they_o be_v always_o chide_v always_o reprove_v and_o threaten_v these_o be_v altogether_o unlike_a to_o god_n and_o if_o they_o pretend_v god_n word_n for_o it_o they_o make_v god_n like_a unto_o themselves_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n here_o in_o hand_n object_n yea_o but_o most_o preacher_n scarce_o have_v any_o sermon_n without_o some_o reproof_n and_o threaten_n answ_n answ_n these_o reproof_n and_o threaten_n be_v not_o intend_v against_o person_n but_o against_o sin_n or_o against_o person_n under_o that_o qualification_n and_o therefore_o stick_v not_o to_o the_o person_n any_o long_a than_o they_o be_v so_o qualify_v this_o also_o may_v minister_v comfort_n 1_o to_o they_o consol_n consol_n with_o who_o god_n chide_v for_o the_o present_a he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v and_o therefore_o let_v they_o set_v themselves_o to_o repent_v and_o cast_v away_o their_o sin_n for_o which_o only_a god_n chide_v and_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o sincere_o endeavour_v this_o though_o they_o be_v not_o so_o thorough_o purge_v as_o to_o stand_v before_o he_o if_o he_o shall_v mark_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v amiss_o he_o will_v cease_v to_o chide_v yea_o as_o the_o pillar_n which_o be_v a_o cloud_n and_o darkness_n to_o the_o egyptian_n give_v light_n to_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 14.20_o so_o the_o scripture_n which_o chide_v a_o man_n remain_v in_o his_o sin_n comfort_v he_o when_o he_o repent_v 2_o much_o more_o to_o the_o godly_a against_o the_o chide_n of_o man_n god_n to_o who_o they_o must_v stand_v or_o fall_v speak_v peace_n to_o they_o and_o not_o only_o bless_v when_o man_n curse_v psal_n 109.28_o but_o bless_v the_o more_o because_o of_o their_o curse_v 2_o sam._n 16.12_o last_o this_o shall_v exhort_v we_o to_o imitate_v god_n herein_o exhort_v exhort_v motiv_n 1._o unless_o our_o chide_n be_v principal_o for_o god_n cause_n it_o be_v rail_v now_o how_o can_v it_o be_v for_o god_n cause_n if_o we_o chide_v when_o he_o chide_v not_o nay_o indeed_o god_n cause_n be_v only_o pretend_v that_o we_o may_v vent_v our_o own_o spleen_n and_o malice_n whereby_o their_o heart_n be_v make_v sad_a who_o god_n will_v not_o have_v to_o be_v sad_a 2_o instruction_n and_o exhortation_n be_v the_o ordinary_a food_n of_o the_o soul_n reproof_n and_o threaten_n be_v purge_v physic_n as_o comfort_n be_v cordial_n the_o former_a therefore_o be_v constant_o to_o be_v use_v these_o latter_a only_a upon_o occasion_n and_o chide_v so_o long_o only_o till_o sin_n be_v evangelical_o purge_v out_o 2_o doctrine_n he_o keep_v not_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o anger_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d explic._n explic._n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o effect_n a_o man_n out_o of_o anger_n intend_v revenge_n and_o declare_v this_o his_o intention_n by_o threat_n and_o punishment_n and_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a when_o for_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n he_o decree_v to_o repay_v the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n and_o by_o threaten_n or_o actual_a punishment_n manifest_v that_o his_o decree_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n he_o be_v say_v to_o keep_v his_o anger_n and_o see_v it_o be_v express_v either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n and_o of_o the_o former_a we_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o precedent_a doctrine_n here_o we_o will_v speak_v of_o it_o as_o express_v in_o deed_n but_o still_o understand_v it_o with_o respect_n to_o they_o that_o repent_v for_o proof_n hereof_o we_o have_v god_n own_o word_n isa_n 57.16_o jer._n 3.5_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 〈…〉_o 5._o example_n judg._n 10.16_o manasseh_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n see_v afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 11._o etc._n etc._n uses_n for_o our_o instruction_n instr_n instr_n 1_o as_o in_o the_o former_a doctrine_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la 2_o see_v how_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v god_n immutability_n of_o which_o we_o so_o often_o read_v in_o scripture_n two_o way_n only_o we_o can_v imagine_v god_n to_o be_v immutable_a towards_o mâ—n_z viz._n either_o by_o constant_o follow_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o be_v be_v angry_a with_o the_o impenitent_a and_o comfort_v they_o that_o repent_v or_o else_o by_o carry_v himself_o always_o alike_o to_o the_o same_o particular_a person_n and_o these_o
whereby_o from_o those_o thing_n which_o yet_o remain_v we_o recall_v those_o which_o be_v slip_v out_o of_o memory_n this_o latter_a act_n of_o memory_n can_v have_v no_o place_n in_o god_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v always_o most_o present_a but_o only_o the_o former_a and_o that_o after_o a_o eminent_a manner_n beseem_v god_n and_o whereas_o the_o memory_n as_o be_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 2._o doctr._fw-la 2._o be_v either_o mere_o notionall_a or_o affective_a also_o here_o the_o latter_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n with_o this_o doctrine_n be_v that_o psal_n 78.39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o remember_v they_o be_v but_o flesh_n a_o wind_n that_o pass_v away_o and_o come_v not_o again_o for_o 1_o that_o we_o be_v dust_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a doctrine_n teach_v we_o 2_o as_o god_n know_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o creature_n so_o he_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o himself_o now_o it_o be_v he_o himself_o who_o first_o form_v adam_n of_o the_o dust_n and_o also_o for_o sin_n make_v both_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n dust_n in_o this_o sense_n here_o in_o the_o text_n by_o take_v away_o from_o they_o the_o mean_n of_o immortality_n and_o appoint_v unto_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v 3_o he_o can_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n forget_v any_o thing_n of_o what_o he_o know_v see_v this_o be_v a_o point_n of_o infirmity_n or_o imperfection_n which_o can_v no_o way_n agree_v to_o he_o who_o be_v absolute_a perfection_n itself_o object_n but_o god_n be_v sometime_o say_v to_o forget_v jer._n 23.39_o &_o 31.34_o ezek._n 33.13_o answ_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a forgetfulness_n 1_o proper_o so_o call_v when_o a_o thing_n once_o know_v slip_n out_o of_o memory_n 2_o metaphorical_o when_o one_o so_o carry_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o have_v forget_v the_o former_a can_v not_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n but_o the_o latter_a may_v as_o in_o the_o place_n object_v where_o god_n be_v provoke_v by_o the_o horrid_a sin_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o punish_v they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v forget_v that_o they_o be_v his_o people_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v appease_v by_o the_o repentance_n of_o they_o that_o have_v sin_v so_o carry_v himself_o towards_o they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v forget_v that_o they_o have_v ever_o commit_v any_o sin_n against_o he_o uses_n now_o if_o god_n remember_v what_o we_o be_v instr_n instr_n then_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n see_v he_o be_v not_o like_a to_o we_o who_o of_o those_o few_o thing_n we_o know_v remember_v some_o and_o forget_v many_o more_o but_o as_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n so_o he_o can_v never_o forget_v any_o thing_n he_o remember_v also_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n 1_o for_o good_a deed_n heb._n 6.10_o ephes_n 6.8_o so_o whosoever_o have_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n relieve_v christ_n in_o his_o member_n he_o at_o his_o come_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a shall_v remember_v acknowledge_v and_o recompense_n mat._n 25._o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o a_o book_n mal._n 3.16_o 2_o for_o evil_a deed_n host_n 7.2_o so_o 1_o sam._n 15.2_o i_o remember_v say_v god_n that_o which_o amalek_n do_v to_o israel_n etc._n etc._n though_o it_o be_v do_v about_o 400_o year_n before_o yea_o cain_n murder_n &_o whatsoever_o other_o sin_n have_v be_v by_o any_o man_n commit_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n whereof_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v repent_v god_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v and_o punish_v as_o a_o righteous_a judge_n and_o therefore_o these_o also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v isa_n 65.6_o jer._n 17.1_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v conceal_v from_o man_n but_o god_n can_v not_o be_v deceive_v we_o may_v forget_v our_o own_o sin_n but_o god_n will_v be_v sure_o most_o perfect_o to_o remember_v they_o and_o hereafter_o unless_o we_o repent_v will_v 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exhort_v and_o often_o actual_o recount_v with_o ourselves_o what_o god_n here_o remember_v viz._n that_o we_o all_o be_v dust_n motiv_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o if_o every_o one_o of_o we_o remember_v that_o himself_o be_v dust_n 1_o it_o will_v humble_v we_o before_o god_n that_o when_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v as_o abraham_n gen._n 18_o or_o to_o perform_v any_o other_o duty_n of_o religion_n we_o shall_v think_v with_o ourselves_o behold_v we_o have_v take_v upon_o we_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n to_o hear_v his_o word_n to_o approach_v unto_o his_o table_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n with_o what_o reverence_n therefore_o have_v we_o need_v to_o come_v before_o he_o 2_o it_o will_v beget_v in_o we_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n as_o out_o of_o sense_n of_o the_o punishment_n so_o especial_o because_o it_o be_v so_o hateful_a to_o god_n both_o which_o be_v here_o manifest_a in_o that_o god_n for_o one_o only_a sin_n of_o adam_n have_v 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day_n moderate_a their_o correction_n according_a to_o prudence_n and_o clemency_n and_o ready_o allow_v they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a and_o convenient_a for_o they_o prov._n 31.15_o 21._o otherwise_o let_v they_o think_v they_o hear_v their_o servant_n complain_v with_o job_n chap._n 6.12_o be_v my_o strength_n the_o strength_n of_o stone_n or_o be_v my_o flesh_n of_o brass_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v so_o much_o business_n and_o correction_n lay_v upon_o i_o and_o so_o slender_a provision_n afford_v i_o let_v they_o also_o consider_v and_o say_v of_o their_o servant_n as_o job_n of_o he_o chap._n 31.15_o do_v not_o he_o that_o make_v i_o in_o the_o womb_n make_v he_o etc._n
2_o 6_o 7_o 8._o this_o reprove_v 1_v they_o that_o so_o carry_v themselves_o repr_fw-la repr_fw-la that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o they_o either_o do_v not_o at_o all_o or_o do_v but_o hypocritical_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o throne_n such_o be_v they_o who_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v odious_a to_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n when_o adonijah_n and_o his_o guest_n hear_v of_o solomon_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n david_n servant_n blessing_n he_o and_o david_n blessing_n god_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o affection_n and_o act_n that_o they_o be_v strike_v with_o fear_n and_o flee_v every_o one_o several_a way_n 1_o king_n 1.46_o etc._n etc._n how_o much_o great_a terror_n must_v it_o need_v be_v to_o many_o to_o hear_v or_o think_v that_o god_n against_o who_o they_o have_v so_o often_o rebel_v and_o as_o it_o be_v seek_v to_o put_v he_o by_o his_o kingdom_n 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