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A71123 A learned and very usefull commentary upon the whole prophesie of Malachy by ... Mr. Richard Stock ... ; whereunto is added, An exercitation upon the same prophesie of Malachy, by Samuel Torshell. Stock, Richard, 1569?-1626.; Torshell, Samuel, 1604-1650. Exercitation vpon the prophecy of Malachy. 1641 (1641) Wing T1939; ESTC R7598 653,949 676

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god_n curse_v and_o destroy_v they_o for_o ever_o doct._n god_n make_v man_n odious_a and_o contemptible_a among_o man_n a_o parable_n and_o by_o word_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n the_o border_n of_o wickedness_n the_o people_n from_o their_o judgement_n and_o utter_a destruction_n they_o gather_v their_o sin_n and_o god_n wrath_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o ruin_n and_o desolation_n doctr._n from_o the_o general_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o a_o country_n or_o nation_n man_n may_v gather_v their_o sin_n and_o god_n wrath_n their_o desert_n and_o god_n displeasure_n so_o here_o and_o threaten_v beforehand_o deut._n 29.21_o 22._o and_o 1_o king_n 9.8_o 9_o and_o jer._n 2d_o 8_o 9_o and_o many_o nation_n shall_v pass_v by_o this_o city_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v every_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v thus_o unto_o this_o great_a city_n then_o they_o shall_v answer_v because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o worship_v other_o god_n and_o serve_v they_o reas_n because_o though_o it_o be_v read_v that_o he_o afflict_v particular_a man_n for_o some_o other_o respect_n as_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o faith_n the_o manifestation_n of_o their_o grace_n the_o glorify_v of_o himself_o sometime_o for_o prevent_v of_o sin_n and_o show_v they_o be_v but_o man_n though_o great_a thing_n be_v do_v by_o they_o as_o he_o do_v job_n the_o blind_a man_n and_o the_o apostle_n yet_o be_v it_o never_o read_v that_o he_o afflict_v a_o general_a land_n but_o for_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n or_o a_o state_n general_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o and_o the_o whole_a be_v because_o general_a judgement_n come_v upon_o the_o multitude_n who_o be_v ever_o wicked_a who_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n spare_v for_o the_o good_a who_o now_o be_v either_o take_v away_o or_o entangle_v with_o their_o sin_n that_o be_v remove_v which_o hinder_v and_o so_o the_o wrath_n come_v upon_o they_o then_o by_o these_o judgement_n may_v the_o sin_n be_v note_v use_v 1_o then_o have_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n do_v we_o no_o wrong_n when_o for_o the_o general_a judgement_n that_o have_v be_v upon_o our_o city_n and_o land_n the_o spread_a and_o devour_a plague_n they_o gather_v and_o affirm_v that_o we_o be_v marvellous_o defile_v and_o pollute_v even_o the_o border_n of_o wickedness_n some_o wrong_n may_v haply_o have_v be_v do_v to_o particular_a man_n so_o to_o judge_v of_o they_o when_o man_n either_o have_v not_o commit_v these_o sin_n which_o deserve_v it_o but_o for_o some_o other_o cause_n it_o be_v befall_v they_o or_o they_o have_v humble_v and_o reconcile_v themselves_o unto_o god_n which_o another_o can_v so_o discern_v but_o to_o the_o general_a there_o can_v be_v none_o see_v god_n use_v not_o to_o bring_v general_a plague_n but_o where_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v general_a and_o full_a whereas_o then_o the_o whole_a head_n have_v be_v sick_a and_o the_o whole_a heart_n heavy_a etc._n etc._n isa_n 1.5_o 6._o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o such_o have_v be_v the_o state_n and_o time_n cover_v with_o iniquity_n for_o wise_a physician_n do_v not_o administer_v physic_n for_o the_o whole_a when_o one_o part_n only_o be_v ill_o affect_v nor_o just_a magistrate_n do_v not_o shake_v or_o smite_v all_o with_o the_o sword_n when_o a_o few_o have_v offend_v much_o less_o will_v god_n only_o wise_a and_o the_o most_o righteous_a judge_n destroy_v the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a send_v a_o general_a judgement_n when_o but_o a_o few_o have_v deserve_v it_o one_o man_n sin_n may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o it_o but_o the_o merit_n be_v general_a as_o in_o david_n and_o his_o people_n 2_o sam._n 24.1_o use_v 2_o if_o other_o passenger_n looker_n on_o may_v thus_o gather_v what_o may_v those_o who_o suffer_v themselves_o how_o may_v they_o gather_v their_o sin_n and_o his_o wrath_n that_o their_o sin_n be_v many_o and_o their_o fall_n away_o general_a because_o their_o judgement_n be_v thus_o the_o one_o the_o cause_n the_o other_o the_o proof_n as_o do_v daniel_n 9_o a_o 5._o ad_fw-la 15._o so_o may_v we_o from_o our_o general_a judgement_n argue_v our_o general_a apostasy_n and_o impiety_n they_o shall_v call_v they_o the_o border_n of_o wickedness_n the_o first_o of_o god_n witness_n of_o such_o as_o give_v testimony_n to_o his_o judgement_n and_o the_o uprightness_n and_o justice_n of_o they_o be_v the_o heathen_a and_o other_o nation_n who_o know_v he_o not_o aright_o doctr._n god_n will_v have_v witness_n and_o testimony_n of_o his_o judgement_n from_o wicked_a and_o profane_a nation_n and_o man_n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v witness_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o other_o so_o here_o so_o deut._n 29.22_o dan._n 5.22_o
revel_v 18.8_o 9_o psal_n 58.7_o 10._o dan._n 3.22_o and_o 6.24_o reas_n 1_o because_o god_n will_v not_o only_o as_o be_v say_v of_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o his_o child_n but_o of_o the_o wicked_a and_o profane_a for_o that_o may_v have_v some_o exception_n against_o it_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v partial_a this_o none_o in_o that_o kind_n but_o god_n wrest_v this_o from_o they_o make_v they_o as_o balaams_n ass_n to_o speak_v against_o nature_n so_o they_o against_o their_o mind_n reas_n 2_o because_o they_o may_v be_v without_o excuse_n when_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o they_o have_v not_o humble_v themselves_o when_o they_o be_v make_v eye_n witness_n or_o such_o as_o have_v certain_a notice_n of_o god_n judgement_n so_o daniel_n infer_v dan._n 5.22_o and_o without_o doubt_n that_o be_v it_o which_o do_v amplify_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o make_v they_o ripe_a for_o judgement_n as_o of_o cain_n and_o lot_n daughter_n use_v 1_o this_o may_v teach_v we_o when_o we_o hear_v of_o wicked_a and_o profane_a man_n speak_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o other_o not_o upon_o god_n people_n only_o which_o they_o may_v do_v in_o hatred_n of_o they_o because_o they_o like_o israel_n sacrifice_v that_o to_o god_n which_o they_o as_o egyptian_n worship_n as_o god_n their_o lust_n and_o affection_n and_o such_o like_a nor_o upon_o such_o who_o person_n for_o some_o private_a respect_n they_o hate_v but_o other_o who_o person_n and_o sin_n they_o like_v well_o enough_o before_o the_o judgement_n yet_o now_o they_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o give_v testimony_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o just_a for_o say_v they_o he_o be_v a_o adulterer_n a_o usurer_n a_o oppresser_n or_o a_o grievous_a blasphemer_n when_o they_o live_v not_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n nor_o in_o the_o same_o sin_n but_o in_o as_o great_a sin_n of_o another_o kind_n live_v void_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v wicked_a and_o profane_a therein_o observe_v the_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n which_o make_v even_o the_o wicked_a to_o witness_v for_o he_o who_o by_o his_o powerful_a providence_n make_v the_o wicked_a whether_o in_o truth_n or_o hypocrisy_n it_o skill_v not_o give_v testimony_n unto_o he_o if_o the_o good_a will_v be_v silent_a as_o these_o hold_v their_o peace_n the_o stone_n shall_v speak_v one_o instance_n we_o have_v worth_a the_o note_n agreeable_a to_o the_o time_n our_o papist_n for_o their_o late_a more_o than_o hellish_a plot_n be_v take_v and_o nigh_o to_o their_o deserve_a ruin_n and_o confusion_n they_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n cry_v it_o be_v just_a with_o they_o whether_o they_o speak_v out_o of_o ignorance_n and_o humane_a piety_n or_o out_o of_o cunning_a and_o dissemble_a policy_n very_o tolerable_a in_o their_o superstition_n for_o the_o church_n good_a it_o skill_v not_o much_o as_o philip._n 1.15_o 16._o if_o such_o comparison_n be_v nor_o odious_a howsoever_o god_n be_v justify_v and_o he_o have_v testimony_n of_o his_o justice_n from_o the_o wicked_a while_o they_o say_v these_o be_v the_o border_n of_o wickedness_n these_o be_v but_o a_o few_o desperate_a papist_n and_o this_o be_v just_a upon_o they_o use_v 2_o to_o teach_v man_n though_o wicked_a yet_o by_o the_o company_n encouragement_n example_n or_o applause_n of_o other_o wicked_a not_o to_o commit_v that_o which_o may_v bring_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o for_o come_v when_o it_o will_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o ready_a as_o other_o to_o justify_v god_n and_o condemn_v they_o whether_o in_o hypocrisy_n and_o sinister_a respect_n it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o purpose_n or_o in_o truth_n when_o the_o other_o do_v not_o so_o strengthen_v their_o hand_n to_o sin_n as_o that_o will_v press_v they_o and_o make_v their_o heart_n to_o sink_v in_o they_o but_o let_v they_o learn_v to_o look_v to_o those_o judgement_n of_o which_o god_n have_v make_v they_o eye_n witness_n and_o give_v they_o as_o certain_a intelligence_n of_o they_o and_o humble_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o avoid_v such_o and_o the_o like_a lest_o as_o they_o give_v now_o testimony_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o see_v his_o punishment_n upon_o other_o so_o other_o may_v give_v of_o they_o yea_o and_o by_o such_o thing_n their_o sin_n be_v make_v the_o great_a and_o their_o judgement_n be_v the_o heavy_a the_o border_n of_o wickedness_n that_o be_v a_o nation_n or_o country_n where_o the_o people_n be_v marvellous_a wicked_a who_o have_v this_o recompense_n for_o their_o wickedness_n insinuate_v in_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o destruction_n the_o move_n and_o deserve_a cause_n their_o sin_n doctr._n man_n sin_n be_v the_o causer_n &_o procurer_n of_o their_o own_o destruction_n what_o ever_o it_o be_v isa_n 3.11_o wo_n unto_o the_o wicked_a it_o shall_v be_v ill_a with_o he_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o and_o a_o people_n of_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a for_o ever_o here_o two_o thing_n be_v intimate_v unto_o we_o the_o one_o the_o cause_n in_o god_n which_o move_v he_o to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a his_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n as_o sin_v the_o cause_n in_o themselves_o another_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o their_o punishment_n their_o destruction_n be_v for_o ever_o first_o for_o the_o cause_n than_o the_o continuance_n doct._n when_o the_o lord_n bring_v vengeance_n and_o punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v in_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n whether_o temporal_a or_o eternal_a upon_o few_o or_o many_o isa_n 27.4_o god_n say_v in_o his_o care_n of_o his_o vineyard_n fury_n be_v not_o in_o i_o by_o the_o opposition_n and_o comparison_n we_o see_v his_o fury_n against_o the_o wicked_a he_o correct_v his_o own_o in_o love_n not_o in_o anger_n but_o he_o be_v as_o fire_n which_o have_v no_o pity_n against_o wicked_a man_n rom._n 2.6_o 8._o who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o be_v work_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a and_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n and_o rom._n 9.22_o jer._n 10.25_o reas_n 1_o because_o when_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v they_o he_o come_v as_o a_o judge_n who_o intend_v not_o the_o mend_n of_o malefactor_n arraign_v before_o he_o but_o the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o the_o cut_n of_o they_o off_o so_o he_o with_o these_o mind_n only_o their_o destruction_n reas_n 2_o because_o the_o lord_n account_n they_o as_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n such_o as_o he_o hate_v and_o abhor_v psal_n 5.6_o now_o when_o man_n come_v against_o their_o enemy_n it_o be_v in_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n as_o isa_n 1.24_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n ah_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n mourn_v that_o to_o they_o he_o must_v come_v in_o wrath_n as_o to_o enemy_n use_v 1_o this_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o affliction_n and_o correction_n of_o the_o godly_a &_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a those_o from_o love_n these_o from_o hatred_n those_o from_o a_o friend_n these_o from_o a_o enemy_n those_o from_o a_o physician_n who_o seek_v to_o cure_v and_o mend_v they_o these_o from_o a_o judge_n to_o end_v they_o one_o in_o wrath_n the_o other_o in_o love_n use_v 2_o to_o admonish_v wicked_a man_n to_o carry_v themselves_o very_o wary_o and_o to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o procure_v punishment_n by_o their_o sin_n not_o only_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o for_o the_o affection_n wherewith_o god_n will_v lay_v it_o upon_o they_o the_o thing_n of_o itself_o be_v heavy_a enough_o intolerable_a to_o be_v bear_v which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n with_o all_o the_o help_n and_o stay_v they_o have_v have_v enough_o to_o undergo_v and_o not_o to_o faint_v under_o how_o be_v it_o to_o they_o who_o be_v void_a of_o such_o thing_n but_o how_o when_o they_o only_o want_v not_o it_o but_o this_o be_v add_v his_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n grievous_a to_o a_o patient_a be_v the_o lance_a cut_a sear_a and_o corcive_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n though_o he_o do_v it_o with_o all_o the_o love_n and_o care_n he_o can_v possible_o and_o express_v his_o fervent_a desire_n to_o cure_v they_o how_o grievous_a will_v it_o be_v if_o he_o shall_v come_v rage_v and_o seek_v to_o fill_v himself_o with_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n when_o he_o come_v to_o it_o so_o in_o this_o as_o the_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abominable_a how_o much_o more_o when_o they_o be_v offer_v with_o a_o wicked_a mind_n so_o in_o this_o if_o they_o be_v heavy_a in_o themselves_o what_o when_o they_o be_v
humour_n for_o their_o own_o fancy_n and_o pleasure_n only_o without_o good_a ground_n or_o manner_n may_v not_o this_o be_v see_v by_o that_o of_o isaac_n submit_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n to_o cut_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n gen._n 22._o yea_o of_o israel_n to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o of_o christ_n to_o his_o mother_n luke_n 2.48_o 49_o reas_n 1_o because_o by_o this_o they_o show_v wisdom_n prov._n 13.1_o a_o wise_a son_n hear_v his_o father_n instruction_n but_o a_o scorner_n hear_v not_o rebuke_v and_o they_o get_v and_o increase_v wisdom_n prov._n 29.15_o the_o rod_n and_o reproof_n give_v wisdom_n but_o a_o child_n leave_v to_o himself_o bring_v his_o mother_n to_o shame_n for_o they_o learn_v to_o avoid_v the_o like_a sin_n and_o to_o escape_v great_a stroke_n from_o their_o father_n reas_n 2_o that_o which_o get_v wisdom_n must_v be_v submit_v to_o because_o by_o it_o they_o prevent_v great_a destruction_n and_o bring_v to_o salvation_n they_o be_v call_v the_o way_n 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day_n to_o meet_v i_o and_o bless_v be_v thy_o counsel_n and_o bless_v be_v thou_o which_o have_v keep_v i_o this_o day_n from_o come_v to_o shed_v blood_n and_o that_o my_o hand_n have_v not_o save_v i_o because_o the_o offering_n be_v no_o more_o regard_v or_o more_o plain_o so_o that_o i_o will_v no_o more_o regard_v your_o offering_n the_o second_o reason_n condemn_v polygamy_n because_o it_o make_v their_o worship_n and_o service_n unacceptable_a to_o god_n while_o the_o injury_n they_o do_v to_o their_o wife_n and_o their_o sigh_n and_o tear_n come_v before_o he_o and_o be_v in_o his_o ear_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n call_v rather_o for_o vengeance_n and_o a_o curse_n than_o a_o blessing_n now_o a_o general_a from_o this_o be_v this_o doctrine_n 1_o they_o who_o come_v to_o perform_v any_o service_n to_o god_n and_o will_v have_v it_o accept_v must_v be_v holy_a and_o uncorrupt_a and_o not_o unclean_a and_o pollute_a vide_fw-la malach._n 1.6.7_o further_o a_o more_o 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