be_v say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n there_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n there_o he_o do_v disow_v they_o and_o there_o he_o will_v own_v they_o again_o testimony_n to_o this_o truth_n give_v jeremy_n chap._n 50.4_o 5._o in_o those_o day_n and_o in_o that_o time_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v come_v they_o and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n together_o go_v and_o weep_v they_o shall_v go_v and_o seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n they_o shall_v ask_v the_o way_n to_o zion_n with_o their_o face_n thitherward_o say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n that_o in_o isa_n 2.2_o 3._o speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o most_o clear_o that_o isa_n 11.11_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assiria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n and_o from_o chush_fw-mi and_o from_o elam_n and_o from_o shinar_n and_o from_o hamath_n and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o 12._o and_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n for_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v assemble_v the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n and_o gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a of_o judah_n from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o second_o gather_v of_o they_o from_o assyria_n which_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v fulfil_v but_o shall_v when_o the_o lamb_n stand_v upon_o mount_n zion_n with_o his_o 144000_o seal_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n rev._n 14.1_o chap._n 7.4_o consider_v isa_n 65.17_o 18_o 19_o 21_o 22._o three_o observe_v the_o lord_n know_v how_o too_o and_o can_v reconcile_v divide_v nation_n i_o will_v make_v they_o one_o nation_n in_o the_o land_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o israel_n the_o jew_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n there_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o be_v at_o great_a enmity_n such_o enmity_n that_o they_o will_v have_v no_o commerce_n one_o with_o another_o joh._n 4.9_o the_o ten_o tribe_n go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o samaritan_n the_o other_o be_v call_v jew_n they_o be_v of_o divers_a religion_n ver_fw-la 22._o they_o have_v their_o calf_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n the_o true_a worship_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o enmity_n grow_v so_o great_a between_o they_o that_o they_o be_v at_o open_a war_n and_o seek_v the_o destruction_n of_o one_o another_o those_o of_o israel_n and_o samaria_n slay_v in_o judah_n 120000_o valiant_a man_n in_o one_o day_n and_o carry_v away_o captive_a of_o their_o brethren_n 200000_o woman_n son_n and_o daughter_n and_o those_o they_o slay_v be_v in_o a_o rage_n reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n 2_o chron._n 28.6_o 8_o 9_o now_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o rage_n fury_n enmity_n bitterness_n be_v in_o they_o one_o against_o another_o god_n know_v how_o to_o reconcile_v they_o and_o make_v they_o one_o nation_n one_o people_n so_o that_o ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_v judah_n and_o judah_n shall_v not_o vex_v ephraim_n isa_n 11.13_o but_o they_o shall_v agree_v and_o cordial_o love_v one_o another_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n than_o the_o jew_n among_o themselves_o yet_o god_n know_v how_o to_o reconcile_v they_o and_o do_v it_o eph._n 2.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o verse_n 23._o neither_o shall_v they_o defile_v themselves_o any_o more_o with_o their_o idol_n nor_o with_o their_o detestable_a thing_n nor_o with_o any_o of_o their_o transgression_n but_o i_o will_v save_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o dwell_a place_n wherein_o they_o have_v sin_v and_o will_v cleanse_v they_o so_o shall_v theybe_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o this_o verse_n there_o lie_v before_o we_o 1._o the_o renounce_n of_o their_o idolatrous_a way_n and_o other_o evil_n 2._o deliverance_n of_o they_o from_o the_o place_n they_o be_v captive_a in_o 3._o spiritual_a cleanse_v or_o sanctification_n of_o they_o 4._o renewal_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o they_o and_o god_n neither_o shall_v they_o defile_v themselves_o any_o more_o with_o their_o idol_n the_o jew_n be_v much_o addict_v to_o idolatry_n no_o soon_o be_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n but_o they_o part_v with_o their_o earing_n to_o make_v a_o calf_n exod._n 32.34_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o join_v themselves_o to_o baal-peor_n numb_a 25.3_o in_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n when_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaac_n they_o serve_v other_o god_n judg._n 10.13_o and_o after_o the_o rent_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o ten_o tribe_n do_v worship_v the_o calf_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n 1_o king_n 12.29_o 30._o judah_n also_o tread_v in_o the_o same_o step_n commit_v adultery_n with_o stone_n and_o with_o stock_n jer._n 3.8_o 9_o but_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v unite_v into_o one_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n again_o israel_n shall_v cease_v from_o her_o calf_n and_o judah_n from_o her_o idol_n they_o shall_v no_o more_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o they_o whereby_o they_o defile_v themselves_o and_o the_o land_n nor_o with_o their_o detestable_a thing_n nor_o with_o any_o of_o their_o transgression_n sanctius_n think_v these_o three_o word_n idol_n detestable_a thing_n transgression_n to_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o idol_n and_o false_a religion_n they_o be_v detestable_a and_o cause_v the_o great_a breach_n between_o god_n and_o men._n the_o word_n for_o transgression_n be_v pesha_n which_o note_v apostasy_n rebellion_n a_o proud_a and_o malicious_a violate_v of_o a_o command_n we_o may_v by_o transgression_n here_o understand_v not_o only_o their_o idolatry_n but_o their_o other_o capital_a and_o cry_a sin_n when_o god_n please_v to_o call_v and_o convert_v the_o jew_n and_o from_o they_o into_o one_o nation_n than_o they_o shall_v loathe_v themselves_o and_o their_o former_a do_n but_o i_o will_v save_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o dwell_a place_n wherein_o they_o have_v sin_v they_o be_v scatter_v up_o and_o down_o into_o divers_a country_n and_o into_o several_a part_n in_o those_o country_n where_o they_o settle_v themselves_o and_o sâ—nned_v by_o conform_v to_o the_o heathen_a among_o who_o they_o dwell_v ezek._n 20.32_o jer._n 44.8_o but_o in_o what_o country_n soever_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o and_o will_v cleanse_v they_o the_o word_n in_o hebrew_n for_o cleanse_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d taher_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o tamee_n signify_v to_o defile_v pollute_v and_o because_o a_o thing_n defile_v have_v lose_v its_o beauty_n some_o make_v taher_n to_o import_v munditiem_fw-la nitentem_fw-la shine_v or_o beautiful_a cleanse_n for_o when_o the_o filth_n of_o thing_n be_v take_v away_o there_o be_v a_o splendour_n and_o beauty_n god_n say_v here_o he_o will_v cleanse_v they_o that_o be_v from_o their_o idolatry_n and_o other_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n so_o shall_v they_o be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n now_o they_o lie_v in_o a_o desolate_a condition_n and_o be_v look_v at_o as_o cast_v off_o of_o god_n yea_o themselves_o conclude_v they_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o i_o ver_fw-la 11._o but_o when_o they_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o country_n where_o they_o be_v disperse_v and_o cleanse_v from_o their_o iniquity_n then_o will_v i_o manifest_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v my_o people_n and_o that_o i_o be_o their_o god_n they_o themselves_o shall_v see_v and_o know_v it_o they_o shall_v acknowledge_v i_o to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o i_o will_v acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v my_o people_n the_o covenant_n between_o we_o shall_v be_v renew_v and_o manifest_v first_o observe_v from_o the_o two_o verse_n before_o this_o and_o the_o next_o that_o when_o god_n begin_v to_o show_v mercy_n to_o his_o people_n afflict_v he_o multiply_v mercy_n upon_o they_o he_o will_v take_v they_o from_o among_o the_o heathen_a bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n make_v they_o one_o nation_n set_v one_o king_n over_o they_o continue_v they_o in_o the_o same_o condition_n take_v their_o heart_n off_o from_o iâ—â—s_n cleanse_v they_o from_o their_o defilement_n take_v they_o into_o covenant_n with_o himself_o give_v they_o david_n to_o be_v their_o king_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o do_v of_o his_o will_n here_o be_v a_o series_n of_o many_o and_o great_a mercy_n the_o like_v you_o have_v chap._n 36.24_o 25_o
hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o lord_n give_v he_o do_v not_o sell_v the_o word_n for_o sell_v be_v macar_n which_o signify_v to_o give_v to_o deliver_v as_o well_o as_o to_o sell_v and_o the_o septuagint_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v give_v the_o land_n those_o who_o sell_v do_v deliver_v what_o they_o sell_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o other_o and_o this_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n metaphorical_o for_o that_o he_o dispose_v of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o other_o that_o be_v the_o chaldean_n who_o be_v call_v wicked_a the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o in_o manus_fw-la pessimorum_fw-la into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o worst_a i_o will_v make_v the_o land_n waste_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o egypt_n be_v a_o land_n abound_v with_o man_n horse_n charet_n wealth_n city_n and_o all_o desirable_a thing_n but_o god_n will_v make_v it_o desolate_a and_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o so_o the_o word_n be_v in_o hebrew_n for_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o it_o have_v a_o 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multitude_n and_o fullness_n but_o nubuchadnezzar_n emty_v she_o and_o make_v she_o like_o a_o empty_a vessel_n jer_n 51.34_o babylon_n have_v her_o multitude_n and_o fullness_n of_o treasure_n jer._n 51.13_o and_o god_n have_v fanner_n to_o fan_v she_o ver_fw-la 2._o and_o empty_a her_o land_n those_o fanner_n be_v the_o mede_n and_o persian_n who_o scatter_v the_o babylonian_n and_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o their_o treasure_n second_o observe_v when_o god_n will_v execute_v severe_a judgement_n he_o make_v use_v of_o suitable_a instrument_n he_o intend_v utter_a destruction_n to_o egypt_n and_o the_o terrible_a of_o the_o nation_n be_v bring_v to_o destroy_v it_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v man_n out_o of_o many_o nation_n and_o the_o terrible_a one_o of_o those_o nation_n by_o the_o secret_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v to_o lay_v egypt_n waste_v they_o roar_v like_o lion_n isa_n 5.29_o they_o be_v cruel_a and_o without_o mercy_n jer._n 6.23_o they_o hang_v prince_n by_o their_o hand_n lament_v 5.12_o and_o here_o they_o fill_v the_o land_n with_o the_o slay_v three_o observe_v god_n design_n shall_v go_v on_o whatever_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n to_o hinder_v he_o be_v resolve_v upon_o the_o destruction_n of_o egypt_n the_o river_n of_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o way_n so_o that_o a_o army_n can_v not_o get_v over_o nilus_n that_o great_a river_n if_o get_v over_o it_o can_v not_o march_v and_o do_v the_o work_v appoint_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o little_a river_n be_v in_o the_o land_n shall_v these_o hinder_v the_o design_n of_o god_n no_o he_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o river_n to_o make_v way_n unto_o his_o design_n the_o babylonian_n shall_v pass_v over_o and_o pierce_v through_o the_o whole_a land_n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v at_o the_o red_a sea_n that_o lie_v as_o a_o impediment_n unto_o god_n design_n which_o be_v to_o carry_v they_o to_o canaan_n but_o do_v it_o hinder_v the_o same_o no_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o go_v forward_o what_o go_v forward_o and_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n no_o because_o they_o have_v not_o faith_n to_o go_v upon_o the_o water_n therefore_o he_o divide_v the_o water_n and_o make_v a_o dry_a path_n for_o they_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o deep_n exod_a 14._o there_o be_v mountain_n in_o the_o way_n hinder_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o one_o great_a mountain_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n zech._n 4.7_o who_o be_v thou_o o_o great_a mountain_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o persian_a monarchy_n or_o satan_n and_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n god_n make_v it_o a_o plain_a before_o zerubbabel_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o enemy_n and_o opposition_n he_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n thing_n may_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o man_n impossible_a for_o they_o but_o nothing_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o or_o impossible_a to_o the_o lord_n he_o enable_v nabuchadnezzar_n to_o take_v tyrus_n to_o destroy_v egypt_n all_o the_o river_n thereof_o shall_v not_o hinder_v it_o god_n will_v dry_v they_o up_o rather_o than_o his_o design_n shall_v fail_v psal_n 74.15_o thou_o dry_v up_o mighty_a river_n god_n have_v divide_v sea_n plain_v mountain_n and_o dry_v up_o river_n in_o our_o day_n to_o make_v way_n for_o his_o design_n and_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n rev._n 16.12_o four_o observe_v all_o land_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o will_v even_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o sell_v he_o give_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o be_v wicked_a yea_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n ezek._n 7.24_o kingdom_n be_v not_o such_o excellent_a thing_n as_o we_o imagine_v be_v they_o so_o they_o will_v not_o be_v give_v to_o god_n enemy_n that_o kingdom_n be_v of_o great_a worth_n which_o god_n give_v to_o his_o child_n luke_n 12.32_o verse_n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v also_o destroy_v the_o idol_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v their_o image_n to_o cease_v out_o of_o noph_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v put_v a_o fear_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v make_v pathros_n desolate_a and_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o zoan_n and_o will_v execute_v judgement_n in_o no._n and_o i_o will_v pour_v my_o fury_n upon_o sin_n the_o strength_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o multitude_n of_o no._n and_o i_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o egypt_n sin_n shall_v have_v great_a pain_n and_o no_o shall_v be_v rend_v asunder_o and_o noph_n shall_v have_v distress_n daily_o the_o young_a man_n of_o aven_n and_o of_o phibese_v shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o these_o city_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n at_o tehaphnehe_n also_o the_o day_n shall_v be_v darken_v when_o i_o shall_v break_v there_o the_o yoke_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o pomp_n of_o her_o strength_n shall_v cease_v in_o she_o as_o for_o she_o a_o cloud_n shall_v cover_v she_o and_o her_o daughter_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n thus_o will_v i_o execute_v judgement_n in_o egypt_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n have_v former_o threaten_a destruction_n to_o egypt_n and_o her_o city_n in_o general_a the_o prophet_n descend_v now_o to_o particular_n in_o the_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o and_o 18_o vers_fw-la and_o then_o in_o the_o 19_o verse_n show_v what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o his_o exercise_v judgement_n viz._n that_o they_o may_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v the_o idol_n egypt_n be_v the_o most_o idolatrous_a land_n of_o any_o and_o god_n will_v now_o destroy_v the_o idol_n out_o of_o it_o the_o word_n for_o idol_n be_v gillulim_v which_o piscator_fw-la render_v stercora_fw-la dung_n filth_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o their_o idol_n be_v dunghill_n filthy_a god_n fit_a to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n by_o man_n and_o beast_n then_o to_o be_v worship_v i_o will_v cause_v their_o image_n to_o cease_v elilim_fw-la image_n from_o elil_n nihilum_fw-la for_o a_o image_n or_o idol_n be_v res_fw-la nihili_fw-la a_o thing_n of_o no_o account_n 1_o cor._n 8.4_o it_o can_v profit_v therefore_o isai_n 2.20_o they_o shall_v cast_v away_o their_o idol_n as_o useless_a thing_n and_o god_n will_v make_v they_o to_o cease_v out_o of_o noph_n this_o noph_n be_v a_o great_a city_n in_o egypt_n very_o populous_a and_o famous_a for_o the_o pyramid_n and_o monument_n of_o king_n who_o leave_v thebes_n make_v that_o the_o royal_a city_n isai_n 19.13_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n thither_o many_o
of_o the_o jew_n flee_v jeremy_n 44.1_o it_o be_v seat_v on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o nilus_n over_o against_o cairo_n though_o it_o be_v once_o the_o metropolis_n of_o egypt_n now_o nothing_o remain_v but_o the_o mere_a ruin_n the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o memphis_n and_o so_o it_o be_v common_o call_v by_o heathen_a writer_n and_o hos_n 9.6_o memphis_n shall_v bury_v they_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o memphis_n be_v moph_n litterarum_fw-la n._n &_o m._n facili_fw-la permutatione_n 19.13_o jun._n in_o isai_n 19.13_o by_o the_o chang-of_a n_n into_o m._n say_v martinius_n and_o hence_o memphis_n but_o junius_n make_v it_o so_o call_v from_o moph_n a_o mountain_n near_o unto_o it_o in_o this_o city_n be_v that_o idol_n apis_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ox_n worship_v like_v unto_o it_o be_v the_o calf_n the_o jew_n make_v when_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n and_o those_o calf_n jeroboam_n set_v up_o at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n god_n will_v so_o visit_v egypt_n that_o he_o will_v either_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o royal_a blood_n not_o leave_v any_o of_o the_o egyptian_a race_n to_o reign_v or_o which_o be_v more_o consonant_a to_o truth_n he_o will_v keep_v egypt_n a_o long_a time_n without_o any_o prince_n he_o have_v threaten_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n ver_fw-la 11_o 12._o that_o egypt_n shall_v be_v desolate_a forty_o eight_o year_n and_o that_o be_v the_o time_n here_o mean_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n lavater_n extend_v these_o word_n no_o more_o beyond_o the_o forty_o year_n say_v that_o for_o a_o long_a time_n they_o have_v no_o king_n for_o after_o that_o time_n the_o macedonian_n roman_n and_o saracen_n rule_v over_o they_o and_o i_o will_v put_v a_o fear_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n be_v like_o the_o ethiopian_n a_o secure_a careless_a people_n they_o trust_v in_o their_o river_n their_o city_n their_o horse_n their_o foot_n their_o confederate_n and_o wealth_n therefore_o god_n will_v awaken_v they_o and_o put_v a_o fear_n into_o all_o sort_n they_o shall_v fâ—ar_v the_o issue_n of_o thing_n a_o enemy_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o ready_a to_o lay_v all_o waste_n verse_n 14._o and_o i_o will_v make_v pathros_n desolate_a of_o pathros_n be_v speak_v chap._n 29._o 14._o there_o it_o be_v join_v with_o the_o land_n of_o pathros_n there_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o city_n and_o junius_n say_v its_o likely_a to_o be_v that_o city_n which_o afterwrds_fw-mi man_n common_o call_v herculis_n parvam_fw-la urbem_fw-la the_o little_a city_n of_o hercules_n because_o it_o be_v strong_a and_o situate_a in_o the_o front_n of_o egypt_n for_o defence_n of_o it_o when_o nabuchadnezzar_n come_v into_o egypt_n he_o make_v desolate_a both_o pathros_n the_o country_n and_o pathros_n the_o city_n i_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o zoan_n zoan_n be_v a_o city_n in_o egypt_n very_o ancient_a build_v seven_o year_n after_o hebron_n num._n 13.22_o a_o royal_a city_n where_o the_o prince_n reside_v isa_n 19.11_o to_o it_o come_v prince_n from_o judaea_n for_o help_v isa_n 30.4_o the_o septuagint_n call_v it_o tanis_n and_o because_o it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o nilus_n one_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o nilus_n be_v call_v ostium_n tanicum_fw-la or_o taniticum_fw-la among_o author_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o tanis_n in_o goshen_n and_o tanis_n on_o the_o other_o side_n nilus_n where_o memphis_n be_v and_o because_o the_o jew_n dwell_v in_o goshen_n i_o conceive_v tanis_n in_o goshen_n be_v sometime_o mean_v in_o scripture_n and_o not_o always_o the_o other_o tanis_n or_o zoan_n as_o psal_n 78.12_o &_o 43._o vers_fw-la god_n do_v marvellous_a thing_n and_o wonder_n in_o the_o â—ield_n of_o zoan_n or_o tanis_n that_o may_v be_v that_o where_o the_o jew_n inhabit_v by_o fire_n here_o may_v be_v understand_v fire_n material_o which_o consume_v zoan_n to_o ash_n or_o fire_n metaphorical_o god_n vengeance_n upon_o it_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o will_v execute_v judgement_n in_o no._n no_o be_v another_o great_a city_n in_o egypt_n of_o which_o the_o prophet_n nahum_n speak_v thus_o chap._n 3._o 8._o be_v thou_o better_v then_o populous_a no_o that_o be_v situate_a among_o the_o river_n that_o have_v the_o water_n round_o about_o it_o who_o rampart_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o her_o wall_n be_v from_o the_o sea_n the_o word_n for_o populous_a be_v amon_n which_o signify_v nourish_v no_o be_v matter_n &_o nutrix_fw-la totius_fw-la egypti_n the_o mother_n and_o nurse_n of_o all_o egypt_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o great_a wealth_n and_o traffic_n situate_a among_o the_o river_n cut_v out_o of_o nilus_n the_o septuag_n term_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v rabbi_n and_o most_o expositor_n make_v it_o to_o be_v the_o city_n which_o in_o aftertime_n be_v call_v alexandria_n junius_n think_v it_o that_o city_n and_o tract_n which_o ptolemy_n call_v neuth_n this_o city_n god_n do_v punish_v for_o it_o be_v idolatrous_a jerem._n 46.25_o verse_n 15._o i_o will_v pour_v my_o fury_n upon_o sin_n the_o strength_n of_o egypt_n exod._n 16.1_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n which_o some_o expositor_n affirm_v have_v its_o name_n from_o this_o city_n here_o call_v sin_n which_o afterward_o obtain_v the_o name_n pelusium_n and_o be_v by_o that_o mouth_n of_o nilus_n term_v ostium_fw-la pelusiorum_n over_o against_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o be_v now_o call_v damiata_n castaldo_n zeiglero_n and_o suidas_n name_v it_o clavis_fw-la egypti_n the_o key_n of_o egypt_n and_o our_o prophet_n robur_fw-la egypti_n the_o strength_n of_o egypt_n it_o be_v of_o grand_a import_n to_o hinder_v the_o come_n in_o or_o go_v out_o of_o ship_n so_o strong_a it_o be_v that_o god_n must_v pour_v his_o fury_n upon_o it_o else_o it_o will_v not_o be_v ruin_v and_o wlll_v cut_v off_o the_o multitude_n of_o no._n this_o city_n no_o have_v great_a trade_n and_o idol_n god_n in_o it_o both_o which_o draw_v multitude_n of_o people_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v they_o off_o some_o by_o the_o sword_n some_o by_o captivity_n and_o some_o by_o other_o judgement_n verse_n 16._o i_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o egypt_n in_o ver_fw-la 14._o he_o say_v i_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o zoan_n and_o here_o in_o egypt_n the_o babylonian_n be_v firebrand_n who_o god_n bring_v to_o consume_v all_o egypt_n and_o her_o glory_n sin_n shall_v have_v great_a pain_n the_o hebrew_n be_v dolendo_fw-la dolebit_fw-la she_o shall_v be_v in_o such_o pain_n as_o woman_n in_o travail_n be_v god_n will_v pour_v his_o fury_n upon_o she_o and_o that_o will_v pain_v she_o to_o purpose_n no_o shall_v be_v rend_v asunder_o garment_n we_o use_v to_o rend_v in_o piece_n and_o weak_a material_n city_n be_v weak_a thing_n when_o god_n come_v to_o deal_v with_o they_o he_o can_v rend_v they_o asunder_o the_o strong_a wall_n tower_n house_n he_o can_v in_o a_o moment_n pull_v in_o piece_n as_o easy_o as_o the_o strong_a man_n can_v paper_n or_o clothes_n and_o noph_n shall_v have_v distress_n daily_o noph_n shall_v hear_v of_o and_o meet_v with_o those_o thing_n as_o shall_v put_v she_o into_o continual_a strait_n provision_n shall_v fail_v she_o the_o spirit_n of_o her_o soldier_n and_o inhabitant_n shall_v fail_v she_o her_o hope_n of_o help_n from_o confederates_n shall_v fail_v she_o so_o daily_o she_o shall_v have_v distress_n and_o especial_o when_o besiege_v by_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 17._o the_o young_a man_n of_o aven_n aven_n the_o septuagint_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heliopolis_n which_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o isa_n 19.18_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ir_z chere_v the_o city_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v simulachrum_fw-la &_o templum_fw-la solis_fw-la the_o image_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v sometime_o in_o holy_a writ_n call_v on_o gen._n 41.45_o pharaoh_n give_v joseph_n to_o wife_n asenath_n the_o daughter_n of_o potiphera_n priest_n of_o on._n of_o heliopolis_n say_v the_o septuag_n it_o be_v after_o by_o the_o grecian_n call_v thebes_n by_o the_o arabian_n bethseme_v the_o man_n of_o this_o city_n be_v account_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n neither_o their_o wisdom_n nor_o their_o strength_n can_v preserve_v they_o from_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o of_o phibese_v shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n this_o city_n be_v affirm_v to_o be_v bubastis_n or_o bubastus_n a_o city_n in_o egypt_n where_o diana_n who_o the_o egyptian_n call_v bubastis_n have_v a_o temple_n and_o there_o be_v once_o a_o year_n great_a solemnity_n have_v in_o honorem_fw-la dianae_n by_o
some_o be_v call_v pubastum_fw-la these_o city_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o force_n viz._n the_o citizen_n of_o aven_n and_o phibese_v verse_n 18._o at_o tehaphnehe_n also_o the_o day_n shall_v be_v darken_v some_o make_v this_o city_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o zoan_n or_o tanis_n in_o jeremiah_n be_v call_v tahpanhe_n chap._n 44._o 1._o in_o it_o dwell_v many_o of_o the_o fugitive_n jew_n its_o thought_n to_o be_v so_o call_v from_o tahpenes_n the_o queen_n wife_n of_o pharaoh_n 1_o kin._n 11.19_o in_o isa_n 30.4_o it_o be_v name_v hanes_n on_o chanes_n in_o jerem._n 43.7_o tahpanthes_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o it_o be_v a_o royal_a city_n ver_fw-la 9_o pharaoh_n house_n be_v there_o it_o be_v by_o some_o expositor_n say_v to_o be_v daphnae_n or_o daphnis_n which_o be_v in_o ostio_fw-la nili_n pelusiano_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v junius_n in_o his_o note_n on_o jer._n 30.4_o but_o in_o this_o place_n he_o make_v tehaphnehe_n to_o be_v in_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o egypt_n southward_o above_o syene_n where_o nilus_n make_v a_o island_n call_v tacompso_n or_o cacompso_n by_o herodotus_n now_o there_o shall_v the_o day_n be_v darken_v that_o be_v turn_v into_o night_n by_o reason_n of_o mourning_n and_o sadness_n all_o their_o mirth_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o fear_n sorrow_n distress_n shall_v come_v as_o thick_a cloud_n upon_o they_o and_o darken_v all_o when_o i_o shall_v break_v there_o the_o yoke_n of_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n hold_v they_o there_o in_o great_a subjection_n rule_v over_o they_o tyrannical_o they_o make_v they_o serve_v like_o beast_n with_o yoke_n on_o their_o neck_n and_o burden_n on_o their_o back_n god_n will_v set_v they_o at_o liberty_n and_o put_v yoke_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n own_o neck_n junius_n think_v there_o be_v some_o work_n or_o chain_n in_o those_o part_n to_o keep_v out_o the_o ethiopian_n from_o make_v incursion_n into_o egypt_n lavater_n read_v the_o word_n vecte_v aegypti_n the_o bar_n of_o egypt_n the_o people_n thereupon_o be_v put_v to_o great_a tax_n and_o hard_a service_n which_o be_v yoke_n some_o read_v the_o sceptre_n of_o egypt_n the_o word_n mototh_v be_v render_v by_o some_o sceptre_n by_o other_o loca_fw-la nigra_fw-la vectes_fw-la where_o there_o be_v sceptre_n power_n there_o will_v be_v heavy_a and_o burdensome_a thing_n such_o law_n decree_n order_n tax_n service_n impose_v upon_o the_o people_n as_o that_o they_o may_v well_o be_v call_v yoke_n bond_n barrs_n let_v we_o to_o their_o liberty_n and_o comfort_n these_o yoke_n will_v god_n break_v and_o remove_v from_o their_o neck_n and_o back_n and_o the_o pomp_n of_o her_o strength_n shall_v cease_v in_o she_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o pride_n of_o her_o strength_n egypt_n have_v strong_a city_n strong_a garrison_n which_o make_v her_o proud_a confident_a the_o septuag_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o injury_n or_o violence_n of_o her_o power_n and_o strength_n she_o abuse_v her_o strength_n in_o oppress_v other_o and_o god_n will_v put_v a_o end_n unto_o it_o he_o will_v destroy_v it_o and_o she_o shall_v no_o more_o glory_n in_o her_o strong_a hold_n or_o in_o her_o multitude_n of_o man_n as_o for_o her_o a_o cloud_n shall_v cover_v she_o here_o be_v a_o nominative_a case_n absolute_a in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o ipsa_fw-la which_o be_v render_v as_o for_o she_o that_o be_v tehaphnehe_n a_o cloud_n shall_v cover_v she_o nebuchadnezar_n army_n which_o bring_v a_o cloud_n of_o fear_n a_o cloud_n of_o sorrow_n a_o cloud_n of_o perplexity_n a_o cloud_n of_o reproach_n such_o a_o cloud_n be_v upon_o worcester_n and_o her_o daughter_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n by_o daughter_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o woman_n of_o tehaphnehe_n who_o proper_o be_v the_o daughter_n thereof_o or_o the_o little_a town_n thereabouts_o each_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n and_o power_n of_o tehaphnehe_n and_o so_o be_v her_o daughter_n metaphorical_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n verse_n 19_o thus_o will_v i_o execute_v judgement_n in_o egypt_n egypt_n be_v full_a of_o sin_n and_o god_n fill_v it_o with_o his_o judgement_n from_o one_o end_n to_o the_o other_o he_o say_v he_o will_v cut_v off_o man_n and_o beast_n break_v down_o her_o foundation_n dry_v up_o the_o river_n lay_v all_o waste_n fill_v the_o land_n with_o the_o slay_v send_v multitude_n into_o captivity_n and_o thus_o will_v i_o execute_v judgement_n in_o egypt_n first_o observe_v idol_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n be_v so_o far_o from_o benefit_v a_o state_n as_o that_o they_o provoke_v god_n to_o ruin_v they_o and_o the_o state_n with_o they_o egypt_n have_v many_o idol_n many_o image_n in_o most_o city_n they_o be_v set_v up_o and_o worship_v this_o cause_v god_n to_o destroy_v they_o and_o egypt_n with_o they_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o idol_n and_o will_v cause_v their_o image_n to_o cease_v out_o of_o noph_n and_o i_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o egypt_n idolatry_n be_v a_o sin_n rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o so_o provoke_v he_o to_o fury_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o idol_n and_o idolatrous_a kingdom_n jer._n 46.25_o i_o will_v punish_v the_o multitude_n of_o no_o and_o pharaoh_n and_o egypt_n with_o their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n the_o king_n set_v up_o their_o idol_n god_n they_o command_v and_o countenance_v the_o worship_v of_o they_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v together_o idolatry_n be_v very_o destructive_a it_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 2_o king_n 17.7_o and_o you_o may_v see_v how_o judah_n suffer_v for_o this_o sin_n 2_o chron._n 28.2_o ahaz_n make_v moulâ—en_v image_n for_o baalim_fw-la and_o burn_v incense_n to_o idol_n but_o what_o be_v the_o issue_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 5._o the_o king_n of_o syria_n smite_v he_o and_o carry_v away_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o they_o captive_n pekah_n also_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n slay_v in_o judah_n 120000._o in_o one_o day_n which_o be_v all_o valiant_a man_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n they_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n ver_fw-la 6._o beside_o the_o loss_n of_o those_o man_n 200000._o woman_n son_n and_o daughter_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a ver_fw-la 8._o o_o what_o spoil_n be_v judah_n bring_v unto_o for_o its_o abominable_a idolatry_n second_o observe_v god_n may_v and_o can_v deprive_v land_n of_o their_o prince_n at_o his_o pleasure_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n prince_n have_v their_o patent_n and_o power_n from_o god_n prov._n 8.16_o by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v god_n set_v they_o up_o and_o he_o may_v and_o do_v pull_v they_o down_o as_o he_o see_v cause_n he_o set_v up_o saul_n and_o he_o reject_v he_o 1_o 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egypt_n and_o her_o king_n have_v many_o city_n strong_a city_n populous_a city_n wealthy_a city_n man_n of_o wisdom_n and_o might_n in_o they_o yet_o these_o can_v not_o keep_v off_o the_o sword_n and_o fire_n i_o will_v make_v pathros_n desolate_a i_o will_v set_v fire_n in_o zoan_n i_o will_v execute_v judgement_n in_o no_o and_o pour_v my_o fury_n upon_o sin_n noph_n shall_v have_v distress_n the_o man_n of_o aven_n and_o phibese_v shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o a_o cloud_n shall_v cover_v tehaphnehe_n man_n may_v run_v from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o but_o god_n judgement_n will_v outrun_v they_o if_o they_o escape_v one_o judgement_n another_o will_v overtake_v they_o four_o observe_v god_n have_v his_o time_n to_o take_v off_o the_o heavy_a
egypt_n be_v as_o woman_n fearful_a and_o weak_a like_o woman_n isai_n 19.11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o god_n be_v against_o pharaoh_n all_o his_o counsel_n erterprise_n be_v blast_v all_o his_o force_n break_v all_o his_o city_n make_v desolate_a and_o all_o his_o people_n consume_v or_o carry_v into_o captivity_n better_o he_o have_v have_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n against_o he_o then_o god_n for_o whosoever_o he_o be_v against_o must_v be_v ruin_v five_o observe_v the_o flourish_a and_o perish_v of_o king_n kingdom_n and_o army_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v strengthen_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o put_v my_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n but_o i_o will_v break_v pharaoh_n arm_n and_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o one_o of_o these_o great_a king_n shall_v prosper_v his_o kingdom_n flourish_v his_o force_n stand_v and_o conquer_v the_o other_o shall_v perish_v his_o kingdom_n be_v lay_v waste_n and_o all_o his_o force_n break_v and_o scatter_v 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by_o the_o senate_n and_o some_o slay_v themselves_o galerius_n have_v such_o a_o loathsome_a disease_n as_o that_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o stink_n of_o it_o but_o slay_v himself_o to_o avoid_v it_o vid._n fox_n act._n mon._n vol._n 1._o pag._n 40_o 41._o seven_o observe_v god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o war_n he_o set_v one_o tyrant_n against_o another_o and_z gives_z commission_n how_o far_o they_o shall_v proceed_v i_o will_v put_v my_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o he_o shall_v stretch_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n nabuchadnezzar_n be_v a_o great_a tyrant_n and_o god_n set_v he_o upon_o pharaoh_n another_o great_a tyrant_n and_o order_v he_o how_o far_o he_o shall_v go_v even_o over_o all_o egypt_n tyrant_n can_v stir_v till_o god_n move_v they_o the_o sword_n be_v he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o put_v it_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o can_v take_v it_o up_o and_o when_o he_o have_v put_v it_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o can_v go_v one_o foot_n further_o than_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o chap._n xxxi_o verse_n 1_o 2._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n in_o the_o three_o month_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v son_n of_o man_n speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o his_o multitude_n who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n this_o chapter_n as_o the_o two_o former_a be_v a_o prophecy_n against_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o in_o it_o you_o have_v these_o part_n first_o the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o prophecy_n ver_fw-la 1._o second_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o viz._n his_o pride_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o greatness_n ver_fw-la 2._o three_o a_o confirmation_n of_o his_o ruin_n set_v out_o by_o a_o example_n a_fw-fr majori_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la from_o the_o three_o verse_n to_o the_o eighteen_o wherein_o be_v notable_o describe_v the_o glory_n of_o assyria_n her_o sin_n and_o fall_v thereupon_o four_o the_o application_n of_o all_o to_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 18._o verse_n 1._o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n in_o the_o three_o month_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o prophet_n have_v not_o prophecy_n give_v in_o every_o month_n it_o be_v a_o month_n and_o twenty-four_a day_n from_o the_o last_o prophecy_n to_o this_o which_o be_v one_o month_n and_o eight_o or_o nine_o day_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o their_o captivity_n the_o three_o month_n and_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o hebrew_n for_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n be_v una_fw-la mensis_fw-la one_o of_o the_o month_n be_v a_o hebraisme_n common_a in_o the_o scripture_n as_o in_o gen._n 1.5_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n be_v one_o day_n so_o be_v the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v the_o first_o day_n luke_n 24.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o one_o of_o the_o week_n that_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n verse_n 2._o speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o his_o multitude_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o great_a king_n and_o have_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n horse_n and_o chariot_n and_o conceit_a himself_o great_a than_o he_o be_v but_o how_o great_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o reality_n or_o conceit_n god_n order_v a_o prophet_n to_o speak_v to_o he_o and_o to_o demand_v a_o question_n of_o he_o the_o prophet_n be_v in_o babylon_n pharaoh_n in_o egypt_n and_o how_o he_o can_v speak_v to_o he_o appear_v not_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v undertake_v so_o long_a a_o journey_n as_o it_o be_v from_o babylon_n to_o egypt_n it_o be_v more_o consonant_n to_o truth_n that_o he_o pen_v this_o prophecy_n and_o send_v it_o unto_o he_o by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n this_o be_v the_o question_n ezekiel_n must_v propound_v to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o upbraid_a question_n tax_v he_o for_o his_o pride_n arrogancy_n and_o vain_a confidence_n he_o have_v like_o most_o king_n many_o flatterer_n who_o flatter_v he_o into_o a_o conceit_n that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o other_o king_n yea_o so_o great_a in_o power_n that_o he_o may_v encounter_v god_n himself_o the_o lord_n therefore_o think_v meet_v to_o take_v down_o his_o spirit_n by_o this_o question_n who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n what_o like_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o as_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o comparable_a to_o some_o mortal_a man_n what_o say_v thou_o to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v thou_o great_a be_v thou_o strong_a than_o he_o no_o he_o go_v far_o beyond_o thou_o in_o power_n dignity_n and_o greatness_n yet_o for_o his_o pride_n arrogancy_n and_o confidence_n in_o what_o he_o have_v he_o be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o think_v thou_o who_o be_v inferior_a to_o stand_v and_o avoid_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n when_o they_o come_v thou_o deceive_v thyself_o first_o observe_v king_n be_v prone_a to_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o and_o confide_v in_o their_o greatness_n pharaoh_n swell_v with_o his_o honour_n and_o multitude_n put_v too_o much_o confidence_n therein_o chap._n 29.3_o he_o be_v call_v the_o great_a dragon_n and_o he_o lay_v secure_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o river_n say_v my_o river_n be_v i_o own_o and_o i_o have_v make_v it_o for_o myself_o he_o be_v proud_a and_o confident_a think_v none_o great_a than_o himself_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v lift_v up_o with_o his_o greatness_n dan._n 4.30_o so_o be_v sennacherib_n isa_n 37.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o not_o only_o wicked_a king_n but_o good_a one_o have_v be_v overtake_v with_o this_o evil_a david_n number_n the_o people_n and_o be_v too_o proud_a of_o and_o confident_a in_o his_o multitude_n 1_o chron._n 21._o prince_n have_v many_o thing_n to_o puff_n up_o their_o spirit_n but_o god_n know_v how_o to_o bring_v they_o down_o second_o observe_v god_n will_v have_v they_o tell_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o tax_v for_o they_o go_v speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o thy_o greatness_n thou_o proud_a tyrant_n thou_o shall_v fall_v though_o thou_o be_v great_a strong_a there_o be_v a_o great_a than_o thyself_o and_o one_o strong_a than_o thou_o be_v who_o have_v send_v a_o prophet_n to_o tell_v thou_o of_o thy_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o to_o foretell_v thou_o of_o thy_o destruction_n king_n be_v no_o more_o to_o god_n than_o the_o mean_a peasant_n if_o they_o sin_v they_o shall_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o smart_n for_o it_o verse_n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o behold_v the_o assyrian_a be_v a_o cedar_n in_o lebanon_n with_o fair_a branch_n and_o with_o a_o shadow_a shroud_n and_o of_o a_o high_a stature_n and_o
with_o wealth_n honour_n greatness_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v puff_n up_o tree_n by_o water_n grow_v high_a and_o man_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o great_a mean_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o do_v so_o neither_o their_o tree_n stand_v up_o in_o their_o height_n all_o that_o drink_v water_n the_o margin_n have_v it_o or_o stand_v upon_o themselves_o for_o their_o height_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_a that_o none_o of_o the_o tree_n shall_v exalt_v themselves_o or_o stand_v upon_o themselves_o their_o own_o strength_n wealth_n and_o greatness_n they_o shall_v not_o rest_v in_o themselves_o please_v themselves_o if_o we_o take_v the_o word_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o verse_n the_o sense_n be_v much_o the_o same_o neither_o their_o tree_n stand_v up_o in_o their_o height_n all_o that_o drink_v water_n that_o be_v let_v none_o that_o have_v mean_n despise_v other_o that_o be_v inferior_a or_o let_v they_o not_o stand_v up_o in_o their_o height_n it_o will_v be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n and_o they_o must_v be_v cut_v down_o for_o they_o be_v all_o deliver_v unto_o death_n to_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n with_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n all_o the_o assyrian_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o chaldaean_n to_o be_v slay_v by_o they_o or_o all_o the_o prince_n noble_n and_o great_a one_o they_o shall_v die_v go_v down_o into_o the_o earth_n among_o the_o mean_a where_o no_o difference_n will_v be_v make_v therefore_o rich_a one_o great_a one_o shall_v not_o exalt_v themselves_o above_o other_o or_o stand_v upon_o their_o height_n first_o observe_v pride_n and_o wickedness_n cause_v god_n to_o bring_v dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o king_n and_o their_o kingdom_n because_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n heart_n be_v lift_v up_o in_o his_o height_n therefore_o god_n deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mighty_a enemy_n and_o drive_v he_o out_o for_o his_o wickedness_n when_o 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shall_v enjoy_v their_o wealth_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v great_a revenue_n the_o assyrian_n be_v well_o water_v a_o rich_a people_n but_o who_o get_v all_o their_o wealth_n the_o chaldaean_n stranger_n the_o terrible_a of_o the_o nation_n upon_o his_o ruin_n shall_v all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n remain_v and_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o branch_n little_o do_v the_o assyrian_n dream_v that_o the_o chaldaean_n shall_v have_v their_o jewel_n gold_n silver_n plate_n linen_n habitation_n and_o land_n many_o hoard_n and_o heap_n up_o for_o their_o enemy_n many_o man_n be_v rich_a well_o fraught_v like_o ship_n at_o sea_n but_o who_o hand_n their_o wealth_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o know_v not_o david_n call_v it_o a_o vanity_n and_o its_o a_o deep_a excessive_a vanity_n that_o man_n disquiet_v themselves_o in_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o can_v tell_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o psal_n 39.6_o whether_o their_o child_n or_o 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the_o word_n for_o grave_n be_v sheol_n which_o among_o other_o thing_n signify_v the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o gen_n 37.35_o say_v jacob_n i_o will_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_a unto_o my_o son_n by_o grave_a he_o mean_v not_o hell_n nor_o the_o grave_a in_o a_o proper_a sense_n for_o he_o be_v persuade_v some_o wild_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o but_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o here_o when_o this_o high_a cedar_n be_v cut_v down_o when_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v slay_v and_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a that_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a i_o cause_v a_o mourning_n then_o there_o be_v a_o sad_a change_n trade_v cease_v barrenness_n come_v upon_o all_o the_o land_n the_o town_n and_o city_n be_v not_o frequent_v i_o cover_v the_o deep_a for_o he_o and_o i_o restrain_v the_o flood_n thereof_o and_o the_o great_a water_n be_v stay_v if_o we_o take_v the_o word_n literal_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o rivers_n seem_v to_o mourn_v 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to_o bewail_v the_o sin_n and_o ruin_n of_o prince_n and_o their_o kingdom_n when_o god_n call_v they_o thereunto_o three_o observe_v the_o evil_a quality_n and_o manner_n of_o man_n do_v make_v they_o like_v unto_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n thou_o be_v like_o a_o young_a lion_n of_o the_o nation_n pharoah_n roar_v and_o raven_a his_o terribleness_n and_o cruelty_n make_v he_o like_o a_o lion_n and_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o whale_n in_o the_o sea_n pharoah_n tumble_v up_o and_o down_o disquiet_v the_o people_n and_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o they_o as_o fish_n transform_v he_o into_o a_o whale_n or_o sea-monster_n subtle_n person_n be_v term_v fox_n luke_n 13.32_o lascivious_a person_n be_v like_o pamper_a horse_n jer_n 5.8_o oppress_v prince_n and_o judge_n to_o lion_n and_o evening_n wolf_n zâ—ph_n 3.3_o the_o wicked_a quality_n of_o man_n do_v make_v they_o brutish_a solomon_n tell_v you_o in_o favour_n of_o this_o truth_n that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o those_o in_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n make_v they_o beast_n eccl_n 3.16.18_o four_o observe_v god_n have_v prophet_n to_o tell_v the_o worst_a of_o prince_n of_o their_o wickedness_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o great_a king_n terrible_a as_o a_o lion_n dreadful_a as_o a_o whale_n yet_o god_n have_v a_o ezekiel_n to_o send_v to_o he_o and_o to_o tell_v he_o of_o his_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n go_v say_v unto_o pharaoh_n thou_o be_v as_o a_o young_a lion_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o as_o a_o whale_n in_o the_o sea_n god_n send_v he_o to_o deal_v sharp_o with_o he_o notwithstanding_o his_o greatness_n prophet_n must_v not_o spare_v prince_n when_o send_v of_o god_n to_o reprove_v they_o five_o observe_v wicked_a king_n be_v great_a troubler_n of_o their_o own_o and_o other_o water_n they_o trouble_v their_o own_o people_n their_o own_o kingdom_n and_o other_o also_o thou_o come_v forth_o with_o thy_o river_n and_o trouble_v the_o water_n with_o thy_o foot_n and_o fowl_v their_o river_n pharaoh_n be_v neither_o quiet_a in_o egypt_n nor_o will_v let_v other_o be_v quiet_a he_o send_v out_o his_o ambassador_n to_o other_o nation_n which_o be_v as_o his_o foot_n they_o trouble_v the_o water_n the_o people_n in_o draw_v they_o into_o league_n with_o pharaoh_n in_o cause_v they_o to_o raise_v force_n to_o assist_v he_o and_o so_o foul_v their_o river_n unsettle_a their_o peace_n trouble_v their_o spirit_n and_o country_n whale_n be_v not_o more_o troublesome_a to_o the_o sea_n crocodile_n to_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n lion_n and_o wild_a beast_n to_o the_o land_n than_o tyrant_n be_v to_o their_o own_o kingdom_n and_o those_o that_o be_v near_o unto_o they_o ahab_n be_v a_o troubler_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 18.18_o and_o of_o judah_n also_o in_o that_o he_o draw_v jehosaephat_n and_o his_o people_n to_o join_v with_o he_o 2_o chr._n 1.8_o to_o go_v up_o to_o ramoth_n gilead_n where_o it_o have_v like_a to_o have_v cost_v he_o his_o life_n solomon_n tell_v we_o he_o that_o be_v cruel_a will_v trouble_v his_o own_o flesh_n pro_fw-la 11.17_o tyrant_n be_v cruel_a and_o they_o do_v trouble_v their_o own_o flesh_n their_o own_o subject_n and_o people_n yea_o and_o the_o flesh_n of_o stranger_n they_o make_v their_o own_o river_n and_o other_o to_o be_v muddy_a verse_n 3._o i_o will_v therefore_o spread_v out_o my_o net_n over_o thou_o these_o word_n you_o have_v chap_n 17.20_o and_o chap._n 12_o 13._o a_o net_n be_v to_o catch_v bird_n or_o fish_n here_o god_n represent_v the_o person_n of_o a_o fisherman_n and_o will_v spread_v out_o his_o net_n to_o take_v this_o whale_n the_o word_n for_o net_n be_v resh_v from_o jarash_n to_o possess_v retain_v because_o a_o net_n keep_v what_o it_o catch_v and_o retâ—_n some_o derive_v from_o retinendo_fw-la from_o its_o hold_v and_o retain_v this_o net_n with_o which_o god_n will_v catch_v the_o whale_n must_v be_v a_o great_a net_n and_o so_o it_o be_v for_o it_o be_v the_o chaldaean_a army_n which_o be_v great_a strong_a and_o sufficient_a to_o spread_v over_o all_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o company_n of_o many_o people_n when_o lion_n or_o whale_n be_v to_o be_v take_v multitude_n of_o people_n get_v together_o and_o so_o here_o multitude_n of_o chaldaean_n come_v to_o take_v this_o lion_n and_o whale_n they_o shall_v bring_v thou_o up_o in_o my_o net_n thou_o lie_v in_o thy_o river_n and_o deep_a water_n think_v thyself_o safe_a without_o the_o reach_n of_o any_o but_o my_o net_n shall_v be_v so_o throw_v as_o to_o encompass_v and_o catch_v thou_o and_o these_o chaldaans_n shall_v draw_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o thy_o nilus_n yea_o out_o of_o thy_o egypt_n verse_n 4._o then_o will_v i_o leave_v thou_o upon_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n when_o this_o great_a whale_n shall_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o his_o water_n and_o country_n god_n will_v deal_v by_o he_o as_o fisherman_n do_v by_o the_o whale_n draw_v to_o the_o shore_n they_o leave_v he_o upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n in_o open_a view_n expose_v to_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o cut_v he_o in_o piece_n whereof_o some_o be_v carry_v away_o other_o be_v throw_v here_o and_o there_o so_o god_n deal_v with_o pharaoh_n he_o bring_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n and_o ruin_n he_o make_v he_o and_o his_o wealth_n a_o prey_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n like_a unto_o this_o verse_n be_v that_o you_o have_v chap_n 29.5_o verse_n 5._o i_o will_v lay_v thy_o flesh_n upon_o the_o mountain_n thou_o or_o thy_o soldier_n be_v overcome_v some_o of_o you_o will_v fly_v to_o the_o mountain_n for_o relief_n but_o even_o there_o shall_v they_o be_v destitute_a of_o help_n they_o shall_v be_v slay_v on_o the_o mountain_n and_o fill_v the_o valley_n with_o thy_o height_n i_o will_v make_v such_o a_o slaughter_n of_o thy_o man_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v fill_v up_o the_o valley_n the_o body_n shall_v lie_v so_o thick_a one_o upon_o another_o as_o to_o make_v a_o height_n munster_n interpret_v it_o of_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o body_n dead_a body_n do_v swell_v much_o and_o increase_v height_n the_o vulgar_a read_v the_o word_n thus_o implebo_fw-la colle_n tuos_fw-la sanie_fw-la tuo_fw-la i_o will_v fill_v thy_o hill_n with_o the_o corruption_n flow_v from_o the_o dead_a body_n verse_n 6._o i_o will_v also_o water_v with_o thy_o blood_n the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o swim_a when_o nilus_n overflow_v than_o egypt_n be_v full_a of_o water_n so_o that_o this_o whale_n may_v swim_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o same_o god_n will_v cause_v such_o a_o destruction_n to_o be_v among_o the_o egyptian_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o river_n of_o blood_n which_o shall_v water_v the_o land_n hereby_o be_v set_v out_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n that_o shall_v be_v shed_v in_o egypt_n the_o land_n be_v make_v drink_v with_o it_o even_o to_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o river_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o thou_o not_o only_o the_o low_a place_n shall_v be_v sâ—lled_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v but_o it_o shall_v reach_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o run_v into_o the_o river_n sanctius_n think_v this_o not_o to_o be_v verify_v in_o egypt_n where_o be_v no_o mountain_n but_o in_o some_o other_o place_n where_o the_o egyptian_n be_v draw_v out_o to_o fight_v first_o observe_v that_o because_o king_n keep_v not_o within_o their_o bound_n but_o be_v troublesome_a to_o their_o own_o people_n and_o other_o therefore_o the_o lord_n destroy_v they_o and_o their_o kingdom_n thou_o come_v forth_o with_o thy_o river_n and_o trouble_v the_o water_n with_o thy_o foot_n and_o fowl_v their_o river_n i_o will_v therefore_o spread_v out_o my_o net_n over_o thou_o the_o ruin_n of_o prince_n and_o state_n be_v no_o casual_a thing_n they_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o counsel_n providence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n punish_v they_o most_o just_o for_o their_o sin_n second_o observe_v god_n have_v his_o net_n to_o catch_v whale_n and_o great_a fish_n in_o i_o will_v spread_v out_o my_o net_n over_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o every_o net_n will_v catch_v whale_n and_o great_a fish_n they_o will_v break_v ordinary_a net_n but_o god_n have_v net_n to_o take_v they_o he_o want_v not_o mean_n to_o bring_v the_o mighty_a unto_o punishment_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o lion_n a_o dragon_n a_o crocodile_n a_o whale_n and_o god_n have_v a_o net_n in_o the_o north_n the_o babylonish_n army_n which_o he_o send_v for_o and_o catch_v this_o egyptian_a whale_n with_o god_n have_v a_o net_n to_o catch_v chat_n old_a whale_n and_o sea-monster_n who_o devour_v so_o many_o of_o the_o israelite_n child_n he_o make_v a_o net_n of_o the_o water_n and_o not_o only_o catch_v pharaoh_n but_o drown_v that_o
so_o order_v his_o judgement_n that_o they_o shall_v affect_v other_o and_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n this_o be_v the_o lamentation_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v lament_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v lament_v for_o she_o destruction_n of_o great_a king_n and_o kingdom_n have_v many_o thiag_n considerable_a in_o they_o there_o be_v much_o of_o god_n power_n justice_n and_o severity_n in_o the_o same_o which_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o remember_v in_o the_o world_n ezek._n 19.14_o when_o god_n destroy_v the_o prince_n of_o israel_n and_o lay_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n waste_n what_o then_o this_o be_v a_o lamentation_n and_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o lamentation_n verse_n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v also_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n in_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v son_n of_o man_n wail_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o egypt_n and_o cast_v 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of_o egypt_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o sword_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v the_o hebrew_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o the_o sword_n be_v deliver_v or_o give_v viz_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_a to_o destroy_v the_o egyptian_a withal_o draw_v she_o and_o all_o her_o multitude_n draw_v she_o egypt_n and_o her_o people_n into_o the_o grave_n the_o babylonian_n slay_v she_o and_o she_o the_o sword_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o then_o drag_v they_o into_o the_o pit_n but_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n may_v be_v take_v otherwise_o as_o to_o note_v out_o the_o stately_a funeral_n of_o egypt_n she_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o sword_n or_o the_o sword_n be_v lay_v under_o her_o head_n or_o by_o her_o side_n to_o show_v that_o she_o be_v warlike_a draw_v she_o and_o all_o her_o multitude_n let_v her_o body_n be_v put_v into_o a_o chariot_n be_v draw_v in_o pomp_n and_o state_n vide-junium_a vide-junium_a like_a unto_o the_o body_n of_o great_a one_o first_o observe_v god_n make_v know_v his_o mind_n to_o his_o prophet_n by_o degree_n something_o they_o have_v in_o one_o year_n give_v out_o somewhat_o in_o another_o year_n sometime_o in_o one_o month_n sometime_o in_o another_o god_n speak_v unto_o they_o here_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o ezekiel_n god_n have_v appear_v to_o he_o the_o first_o day_n and_o again_o the_o fifteen_o day_n second_o observe_v there_o be_v season_n to_o mourn_v in_o as_o well_o as_o to_o rejoice_v in_o son_n of_o man_n wail_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o egypt_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n do_v not_o act_v constant_o in_o one_o way_n but_o it_o make_v change_n and_o alteration_n which_o afford_v occasion_n to_o mourn_v and_o to_o laugh_v when_o god_n carry_v the_o jew_n into_o babylon_n there_o they_o hang_v up_o their_o harp_n and_o weep_v psal_n 137._o and_o when_o he_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o it_o be_v with_o sing_v isa_n 48.20_o three_o observe_v that_o at_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n we_o may_v lament_v for_o the_o sin_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o church_n enemy_n secret_a or_o open_a the_o egyptian_n be_v never_o real_a friend_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o be_v their_o secret_n if_o not_o their_o open_a enemy_n and_o now_o when_o god_n hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n the_o prophet_n be_v command_v to_o wail_v for_o they_o when_o the_o church_n enemy_n suffer_v we_o be_v to_o rejoice_v but_o if_o god_n call_v to_o mourning_n for_o their_o suffering_n we_o must_v do_v it_o four_o observe_v the_o great_a in_o the_o great_a kingdom_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o glory_n and_o lift_v up_o themselves_o above_o other_o see_v they_o must_v come_v to_o the_o common_a
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psal_n 39.11_o when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v correct_v man_n for_o iniquity_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o like_o a_o moth_n the_o word_n for_o beauty_n note_n that_o be_v desirable_a in_o man_n whatever_o be_v desirable_a that_o melt_v away_o when_o god_n do_v visit_v man_n for_o sin_n a_o little_a touch_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n crush_v the_o wing_n and_o hazard_n the_o life_n of_o the_o moth_n a_o little_a touch_n of_o god_n hand_n where_o guilt_n be_v mar_v the_o beauty_n strength_n and_o desireable_n of_o man_n second_o observe_v sinner_n under_o sad_a judgement_n be_v apt_a to_o despond_v yea_o to_o despair_n if_o our_o transgression_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o pine_v away_o in_o they_o how_o shall_v we_o then_o live_v they_o have_v great_o sin_v against_o god_n stand_v it_o out_o against_o his_o prophet_n threaten_v judgement_n and_o now_o the_o judgement_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o their_o heart_n sink_v within_o they_o and_o they_o 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scienter_fw-la &_o contumaciter_fw-la commissum_fw-la presumptuous_a and_o wilful_a sin_n rebellion_n apostasy_n sometime_o it_o be_v take_v for_o any_o sin_n or_o fail_v as_o lament_v 1.22_o do_v unto_o they_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o for_o all_o my_o transgression_n jeremiah_n have_v no_o great_a sin_n against_o light_n he_o do_v not_o rebel_v against_o god_n his_o transgression_n be_v such_o as_o be_v the_o ordinary_a fail_n of_o man_n so_o it_o be_v use_v job_n 13.23_o and_o the_o septuagint_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o day_n he_o shall_v err_v let_v he_o have_v do_v never_o so_o much_o good_a and_o continue_v long_o in_o so_o do_v that_o shall_v not_o deliver_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o err_a transgress_a fail_a have_v adam_n stand_v many_o day_n month_n year_n and_o then_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n all_o his_o righteousness_n will_v not_o have_v deliver_v he_o and_o so_o here_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n there_o be_v 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far_o differ_v from_o they_o and_o ezekiel_n must_v declare_v the_o lord_n not_o his_o own_o thought_n unto_o they_o and_o 1._o he_o charge_v they_o with_o their_o sinful_a practice_n 2._o deny_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o be_v command_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v blood_n gen_n 9.4_o levit_fw-la 19.26_o that_o be_v neither_o blood_n let_v out_o from_o the_o flesh_n nor_o blood_n with_o the_o flesh_n one_o reason_n be_v give_v levit._n 17.14_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o blood_n of_o no_o manner_n of_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o the_o hebrew_n be_v nephesh_n the_o soul_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o nephesh_n be_v put_v sometime_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o gen_n 46.26_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v all_o the_o person_n sometime_o for_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n of_o man_n viz_o the_o 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11._o vers_fw-la of_o that_o chap._n i_o have_v give_v it_o to_o you_o upon_o the_o altar_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o your_o soul_n for_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n that_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o soul_n the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n matth._n 26.28_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v eat_v a_o three_o reason_n be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v cruel_a and_o bloody_a mind_v but_o may_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n take_v heed_n of_o shed_v man_n blood_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o prohibition_n gen_n 9.4_o 5._o but_o they_o mind_v neither_o the_o prohibition_n itself_o nor_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o they_o do_v eat_v with_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v they_o do_v eat_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n in_o it_o or_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o blood_n draw_v out_o from_o the_o flesh_n some_o make_v question_n in_o these_o day_n whether_o they_o may_v eat_v blood_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v from_o act_n 15.29_o where_o it_o be_v order_v that_o christian_n shall_v abstain_v from_o blood_n and_o thing_n strangle_v but_o those_o that_o scruple_n eat_v of_o blood_n do_v not_o scruple_n the_o eat_n of_o thing_n strangle_v as_o fowl_n and_o rabbit_n and_o there_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n for_o that_o as_o the_o other_o as_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o i_o shall_v only_o say_v what_o christ_n say_v matth._n 15.11_o not_o that_o which_o go_v into_o the_o mouth_n defile_v a_o man_n but_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n this_o defile_v a_o man_n and_o paul_n titus_n 1.15_o unto_o the_o pure_a all_o thing_n be_v pure_a and_o 1_o tim._n 4.4_o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n idolatry_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o law_n with_o great_a severity_n deut_n 17.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o exod_n 22.20_o chap_n 20.4_o 5._o yet_o these_o jew_n mind_v idol_n and_o affect_v they_o of_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n to_o idol_n see_v chap._n 18.6_o it_o note_v adoration_n of_o they_o and_o expectation_n of_o help_n from_o they_o and_o shed_v blood_n shed_v of_o blood_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o here_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o their_o oppress_a innocent_a one_o take_v away_o their_o life_n illegal_o or_o else_o of_o their_o child_n which_o they_o offer_v to_o molech_n which_o be_v forbid_v unto_o they_o levit._n 18.21_o of_o which_o bloody_a sacrifice_n be_v speak_v ezek_n 16.20_o 21._o and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n this_o be_v a_o sting_a interrogation_n intimate_v that_o whoever_o possess_v it_o they_o shall_v not_o what_o do_v you_o look_v to_o possess_v the_o land_n that_o do_v such_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o impious_a and_o profane_a do_v i_o nâ—t_v cast_v heathen_n for_o their_o wickedness_n out_o of_o the_o land_n you_o be_v in_o and_o do_v you_o think_v to_o continue_v in_o it_o that_o have_v exceed_v they_o in_o wickedness_n ezek_n 5.6_o no_o no_o the_o land_n be_v not_o for_o you_o abraham_n do_v not_o such_o thing_n you_o be_v not_o his_o seed_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o land_n verse_n 26._o you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n not_o you_o be_v in_o arm_n to_o defend_v yourselves_o against_o babylonian_n but_o you_o trust_v in_o your_o strength_n be_v ready_a for_o spoil_n violence_n and_o shed_v of_o innocent_a blood_n when_o any_o offend_v they_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n they_o meditate_a revenge_n and_o labour_v by_o the_o sword_n to_o right_v themselves_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o justice_n but_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o bloody_a crime_n ezek_n 7.23_o you_o work_v abomination_n of_o abomination_n and_o what_o sin_n be_v so_o call_v be_v speak_v chap_n 5._o vers_fw-la 9_o chap_n 18._o vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o in_o the_o 3._o observation_n you_o do_v that_o be_v 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shepherd_n have_v cause_v they_o to_o go_v astray_o etc._n etc._n four_o observe_v such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o god_n flock_n here_o that_o it_o have_v need_v of_o shepherd_n to_o look_v after_o it_o there_o be_v in_o it_o some_o disease_a or_o infirm_a some_o sick_a some_o break_a some_o drive_v away_o some_o straggle_a and_o in_o danger_n of_o lose_v god_n sheep_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o evil_n distemper_n and_o danger_n to_o vain_a custom_n jer_n 10.3_o to_o bruise_v and_o break_v jer._n 6.14_o to_o hunt_v like_o wild_a beast_n ezek_n 13.18_o to_o beat_v and_o grind_n to_o piece_n isa_n 3.15_o to_o devour_v psal_n 14.4_o to_o error_n heresy_n corrupt_a opinion_n and_o practice_n matth._n 24.5_o 2_o pet._n 2.2_o to_o backslide_v jer_n 8.5_o to_o mistake_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o evil_n isa_n 5.20_o it_o be_v mercy_n yea_o great_a mercy_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v shepherd_n for_o his_o flock_n civil_a and_o spiritual_a to_o provide_v for_o the_o weakness_n malady_n and_o 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provoke_v god_n bring_v certain_a and_o severe_a judgement_n upon_o themselves_o behold_v i_o be_o against_o the_o shepherd_n i_o that_o be_o high_a strong_a great_a than_o they_o all_o even_o i_o and_o all_o my_o attribute_n be_v against_o they_o i_o will_v call_v they_o to_o account_v and_o have_v satisfaction_n for_o all_o the_o wrong_n and_o violence_n they_o have_v do_v i_o will_v deprive_v they_o of_o their_o sweet_a morsel_n and_o throw_v they_o with_o shame_n out_o of_o their_o place_n these_o be_v severe_a judgement_n which_o god_n swear_v by_o no_o less_o thâ—n_n his_o own_o life_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v upon_o they_o god_n commit_v great_a trust_n unto_o they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v unfaithful_a god_n visit_v severe_o for_o it_o
captivity_n therefore_o the_o heathen_n reproach_v canaan_n and_o say_v thou_o land_n devour_v man_n and_o have_v bereave_v thy_o nation_n they_o call_v emanuel_n land_n a_o curse_a and_o bloody_a land_n that_o do_v eat_v up_o her_o own_o child_n this_o be_v a_o great_a reproach_n to_o heaven_n and_o earth_n god_n judgement_n shall_v have_v cause_v fear_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o have_v learned_a righteousness_n for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o green_a tree_n what_o will_v become_v of_o the_o dry_a tree_n seven_o observe_v such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o take_v occasion_n from_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o people_n enemy_n to_o do_v his_o people_n good_a because_o the_o heathen_n say_v thou_o land_n devour_v up_o man_n and_o have_v bereave_v thy_o nation_n because_o they_o reproach_v the_o jew_n and_o their_o land_n thus_o therefore_o say_v god_n thou_o shall_v devour_v man_n no_o more_o neither_o bereave_v thy_o nation_n any_o more_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o with_o peace_n plenty_n and_o safety_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o war_n no_o famine_n no_o plague_n nor_o other_o judgement_n to_o devour_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n eight_o observe_v god_n in_o his_o time_n take_v way_n the_o evil_n that_o be_v upon_o his_o people_n and_o turn_v they_o into_o blessing_n neither_o will_v i_o cause_v man_n to_o hear_v in_o thou_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o heathen_a any_o more_o neither_o shall_v thou_o bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o the_o people_n any_o more_o neither_o shall_v thou_o cause_v thy_o nation_n to_o fall_v any_o more_o these_o evil_n will_v i_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o i_o will_v bring_v in_o the_o contrary_a blessing_n instead_o of_o shame_n and_o reproach_n thou_o shall_v have_v honour_n praise_n and_o renown_n instead_o of_o destroy_v thy_o people_n and_o nation_n thou_o shall_v multiply_v thy_o people_n and_o have_v nation_n to_o serve_v thou_o isa_n 60.12_o 13_o 14._o verse_n 16_o 17_o 18_o 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judgement_n of_o god_n and_o to_o censure_v his_o way_n to_o be_v unequal_a here_o he_o give_v account_n of_o his_o proceed_n towards_o his_o people_n and_o show_v the_o true_a ground_n and_o cause_n why_o he_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o their_o country_n which_o be_v set_v down_o 1._o in_o general_n vers_fw-la 17._o amplify_v by_o a_o similitude_n 2._o in_o particular_a vers_fw-la 18._o blood_n and_o idolatry_n which_o be_v repeat_v in_o general_a term_n vers_fw-la 19_o 3._o after_o these_o he_o show_v what_o their_o carriage_n be_v in_o their_o enemy_n land_n vers_fw-la 20._o verse_n 16._o moreover_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o prophet_n have_v declare_v god_n jealousy_n and_o fury_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n comfort_v they_o be_v in_o captivity_n with_o many_o choice_a promise_n here_o he_o be_v commission_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o speak_v out_o the_o cause_n which_o move_v god_n to_o cast_v they_o into_o that_o condition_n verse_n 17._o when_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n dwell_v in_o their_o own_o land_n by_o house_n of_o israel_n understand_v not_o the_o two_o or_o ten_o tribe_n but_o the_o whole_a twelve_o tribe_n who_o possess_v canaan_n which_o be_v call_v their_o own_o land_n because_o promise_v and_o give_v unto_o they_o by_o god_n for_o their_o inheritance_n psal_n 105.10_o 11._o they_o defile_v it_o by_o their_o own_o way_n and_o by_o their_o do_n the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o their_o own_o way_n and_o in_o their_o own_o do_n they_o follow_v their_o own_o device_n invention_n desire_n custom_n manner_n they_o do_v what_o be_v right_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o so_o defile_v the_o land_n the_o french_a be_v par_fw-fr leur_fw-fr maeurs_fw-fr &_o par_fw-fr leur_fw-fr act_n their_o way_n be_v before_o i_o as_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o remove_a woman_n their_o way_n be_v very_o loathsome_a before_o the_o lord_n he_o great_o abhor_v their_o manner_n and_o practice_n as_o man_n do_v the_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o woman_n laborant_fw-la be_v menstruo_fw-la sanguine_fw-la a_o woman_n in_o that_o condition_n defile_v all_o she_o touch_v see_v levit_fw-la 15.19_o 20_o 21._o and_o so_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n verse_n 18._o wherefore_o i_o pour_v my_o fury_n upon_o they_o they_o have_v commit_v heinous_a sin_n and_o continue_v long_o in_o they_o without_o repentance_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o lord_n fury_n he_o be_v not_o in_o fury_n for_o small_a sin_n nor_o present_o furious_a for_o great_a sin_n but_o when_o man_n go_v on_o from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o they_o his_o anger_n grow_v hot_a and_o hot_a and_o at_o last_o rise_v up_o into_o fury_n and_o this_o be_v increase_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o let_v it_o out_o in_o petty_a judgement_n as_o it_o be_v drop_n by_o drop_n but_o pour_v it_o out_o in_o great_a judgement_n like_v as_o the_o sea_n pour_v out_o water_n when_o a_o breach_n be_v in_o the_o bank_n it_o pour_v out_o water_n with_o violence_n and_o drown_v up_o all_o the_o adjacent_a country_n for_o the_o blood_n that_o they_o have_v shed_v upon_o the_o land_n they_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o prophet_n 2_o chron_n 24.21_o matth_n 23.37_o of_o innocent_a one_o 2_o king_n 21.16_o they_o have_v unjust_a and_o unnatural_a war_n 2_o chron_n 28.9_o and_o so_o shed_v blood_n in_o abundance_n ezek_n 7.23_o they_o pour_v out_o blood_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o god_n pour_v out_o fury_n upon_o they_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n for_o shed_v and_o pour_v out_o and_o for_o their_o idol_n wherewith_o they_o have_v pollute_v it_o they_o have_v many_o idol_n the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o they_o isa_n 2.8_o which_o they_o worship_v defile_v the_o land_n the_o word_n for_o idol_n be_v gillulim_n which_o junius_n render_v dii_fw-la stercorei_fw-la dunghill_n god_n and_o piscator_fw-la stercora_fw-la dunghill_n excrement_n for_o that_o no_o dunghill_n or_o excrement_n of_o any_o creature_n do_v so_o defile_v a_o land_n as_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n hence_o idol_n be_v call_v abomination_n jer_n 32.34_o shame_n hos_fw-la 9.10_o devil_n deut._n 32.17_o verse_n 19_o and_o i_o scatter_v they_o among_o the_o heathen_a they_o have_v learn_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_a get_v their_o idol_n and_o serve_v they_o and_o for_o it_o god_n scatter_v they_o among_o the_o heathen_n they_o have_v heathenish_a spirit_n choose_v heathenish_a god_n and_o so_o deserve_v to_o be_v drive_v into_o heathenish_a country_n and_o they_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o country_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o disperse_v be_v sarah_n which_o signify_v to_o disperse_v by_o fan_v god_n have_v fan_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n and_o disperse_v they_o as_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n into_o divers_a land_n they_o go_v from_o country_n to_o country_n yea_o through_o whole_a country_n into_o chaldaea_n according_a to_o their_o way_n and_o according_a to_o their_o do_n i_o judge_v they_o man_n may_v wonder_v god_n shall_v deal_v so_o with_o his_o people_n as_o to_o pour_v out_o his_o fury_n upon_o they_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n and_o disperse_v they_o among_o heathen_n who_o be_v he_o and_o their_o enemy_n this_o may_v carry_v a_o face_n of_o cruelty_n but_o the_o lord_n clear_v himself_o and_o show_v the_o equity_n of_o his_o proceed_n i_o judge_v they_o that_o be_v i_o deal_v with_o or_o punish_v they_o according_a to_o their_o way_n and_o do_n have_v they_o not_o deserve_v such_o hard_a thing_n at_o my_o hand_n i_o shall_v not_o have_v execute_v they_o they_o drive_v i_o out_o of_o my_o sanctuary_n and_o far_o from_o it_o ezek_n 8.6_o they_o cast_v i_o off_o jer_n 2.13_o and_o be_v it_o not_o equal_a that_o i_o shall_v drive_v they_o out_o of_o my_o land_n and_o cast_v
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captivity_n for_o their_o iniquity_n they_o think_v there_o be_v other_o ground_n for_o it_o that_o god_n can_v not_o preserve_v they_o against_o such_o a_o potent_a adversary_n as_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v that_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n be_v not_o such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o god_n but_o the_o lord_n make_v they_o know_v these_o be_v not_o the_o ground_n why_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n suffer_v such_o grievous_a thing_n but_o that_o it_o be_v their_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o uncleanness_n which_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o they_o when_o heathen_n see_v what_o be_v do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v unsatisfied_a ask_v the_o question_n wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v this_o unto_o this_o great_a city_n what_o be_v he_o unfaithful_a to_o his_o people_n can_v he_o preserve_v it_o no_o long_o be_v our_o god_n strong_a than_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n no_o no_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n tell_v they_o say_v he_o what_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n it_o be_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 jer._n 22.8_o 9_o three_o observe_v none_o have_v just_a ground_n of_o complaint_n whatsoever_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o howsoever_o god_n deal_v by_o they_o according_a to_o their_o uncleanness_n and_o according_a to_o their_o transgression_n have_v i_o do_v unto_o they_o their_o sin_n have_v be_v great_a and_o i_o have_v execute_v great_a judgement_n upon_o they_o they_o fill_v up_o the_o ephah_n with_o wickedness_n and_o i_o fill_v up_o the_o vial_n with_o wrath_n they_o drive_v i_o out_o of_o my_o sanctuary_n and_o i_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o my_o land_n they_o turn_v their_o heart_n from_o i_o and_o i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o they_o god_n judgement_n be_v righteous_a he_o wrong_v no_o man_n no_o nation_n man_n have_v cause_n to_o complain_v of_o their_o sin_n not_o his_o judgement_n see_v lament_n 3.39_o &_o psal_n 145.17_o verse_n 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o 25._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n and_o will_v be_v jealous_a for_o my_o holy_a name_n 26._o after_o that_o they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n and_o all_o their_o trespass_n whereby_o they_o have_v trespass_v against_o i_o when_o they_o dwell_v safe_o in_o their_o land_n and_o none_o make_v they_o afraid_a 27._o when_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o again_o from_o the_o people_n and_o gather_v they_o out_o of_o their_o enemy_n land_n and_o be_o sanctify_v in_o they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o many_o nation_n 28._o then_o shall_v they_o know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n among_o the_o heathen_a but_o i_o have_v gather_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o have_v leave_v none_o of_o they_o any_o more_o there_o 29._o neither_o will_v i_o hide_v my_o 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of_o god_n till_o they_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o inward_a glory_n and_o outward_a beauty_n of_o the_o church_n till_o they_o understand_v the_o measure_n of_o christ_n therein_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n in_o due_a time_n see_v glory_n it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v there_o and_o to_o wait_v be_v there_o 2._o the_o place_n be_v at_o the_o east-gate_n he_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o east-gate_n where_o he_o have_v this_o vision_n come_v out_o of_o the_o east_n christ_n be_v sol_fw-la justitiae_fw-la the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o sun_n motion_n be_v from_o the_o east_n westward_o so_o here_o this_o glorious_a vision_n come_v out_o of_o the_o east_n and_o enter_v by_o the_o east-gate_n which_o lead_v direct_o to_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o show_v we_o the_o way_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o most_o holy_a place_n 3._o the_o object_n glory_n behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v some_o figure_n image_n or_o manifestation_n represent_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o chap._n 1.26_o 27._o ezek._n see_v the_o likeness_n of_o a_o throne_n of_o a_o man_n of_o fire_n and_o chap._n 8.4_o chap._n 10.18_o there_o be_v vision_n where_o he_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o glory_n depart_v that_o be_v some_o representation_n of_o his_o glory_n which_o be_v leave_v the_o temple_n and_o they_o signify_v that_o god_n be_v wroth_a with_o they_o and_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o here_o the_o glory_n be_v come_v to_o they_o import_v that_o god_n wrath_n be_v lay_v down_o their_o sin_n pardon_v and_o he_o gracious_o reconcile_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v sin_n cause_v the_o glory_n to_o depart_v man_n wickedness_n draw_v the_o glory_n away_o but_o nothing_o in_o or_o of_o man_n cause_v the_o glory_n to_o return_v it_o be_v say_v the_o glory_n come_v it_o come_v free_o un-deserved_o un-expected_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o great_a mourning_n when_o it_o depart_v and_o there_o be_v as_o great_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v when_o it_o return_v whence_o come_v it_o from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o east_n christ_n star_n be_v see_v in_o the_o east_n mat._n 2.2_o his_o come_n be_v from_o thence_o zechar._n 3.8_o chap._n 6.12_o christ_n be_v call_v tzemach_n which_o the_o septuag_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vulg._n oriens_fw-la that_o be_v the_o east_n because_o christ_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n and_o inlighten_v the_o dark_a world_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v when_o it_o rise_v in_o the_o east_n luke_n in_o his_o 1._o chap._n vers_fw-la 78._o call_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v the_o dayspring_n and_o may_v be_v render_v the_o east_n for_o the_o day_n spring_v in_o the_o east_n first_o be_v it_o east_n or_o dayspring_n it_o be_v from_o on_o high_a christ_n come_v from_o heaven_n to_o bring_v light_n into_o the_o blind_a world_n hence_o say_v christ_n joh._n 8.12_o i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n the_o great_a light_n the_o sun_n of_o it_o which_o râ—sing_v in_o the_o east_n shine_v into_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o west_n the_o next_o thing_n it_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o that_o be_v a_o voice_n such_o a_o voice_n as_o be_v like_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n in_o the_o 1_o chap._n vers_fw-la 24._o when_o the_o cherubim_n go_v the_o noise_n of_o their_o wing_n be_v like_o the_o noise_n of_o great_a water_n as_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o almighty_a water_n use_v to_o roar_v and_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n jer._n 31.35_o and_o 51.55_o such_o water_n be_v strong_a and_o there_o be_v no_o resistance_n of_o they_o man_n can_v row_v or_o sail_v against_o they_o this_o voice_n mind_v we_o of_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o sound_n whereof_o go_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n rom._n 10.18_o &_o rev._n 1.18_o christ_n voice_n be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o the_o sound_n of_o many_o water_n it_o be_v strong_a and_o irresistible_a he_o teach_v they_o with_o majesty_n and_o authority_n mat._n 7.29_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v he_o mat._n 22.46_o joh._n 8.9_o not_o to_o withstand_v the_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n he_o put_v into_o his_o disciple_n luk._n 21.15_o act._n 6.10_o rev._n 11.5_o christ_n voice_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o efficacious_a voice_n the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v two_o first_o the_o earth_n shine_v with_o his_o glory_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o heathenish_a and_o hellish_a darkness_n and_o canaan_n be_v full_a of_o type_n ceremony_n and_o shadow_n
not_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n among_o the_o corinthian_n that_o be_v to_o make_v know_v any_o thing_n to_o preach_v any_o thing_n save_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v that_o shall_v be_v his_o work_n to_o measure_v out_o christ_n to_o they_o so_o philip_n preach_v christ_n to_o the_o samaritan_n act._n 8.5_o and_o peter_n preach_v christ_n unto_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o act._n 2._o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n crucify_v be_v to_o be_v make_v know_v full_o verse_n 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o 10._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o son_n of_o man_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n these_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o the_o day_n when_o they_o shall_v make_v it_o to_o offer_v burnt-offering_n thereon_o and_o to_o sprinkle_v blood_n thereon_o 19_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o zadock_n which_o approach_n unto_o i_o to_o minister_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n a_o young_a bullock_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a 20._o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n thereof_o and_o put_v it_o on_o the_o four_o horn_n of_o it_o and_o on_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o settle_v and_o upon_o the_o border_n round_o about_o thus_o shall_v thou_o cleanse_v and_o purge_v it_o 21._o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o bullock_n also_o of_o the_o sin-offering_a and_o he_o shall_v burn_v it_o in_o the_o appoint_a place_n of_o the_o house_n without_o the_o sanctuary_n 22._o and_o on_o the_o second_o day_n thou_o shall_v offer_v a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n without_o blemish_n for_o a_o sin-ffering_a and_o they_o shall_v cleanse_v the_o altar_n as_o they_o do_v cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o bullock_n 23._o when_o thou_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o cleanse_v it_o thou_o shall_v offer_v a_o young_a bullock_n without_o blemish_n a_o ram_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n without_o blemish_n 24._o and_o thou_o shall_v offer_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v cast_v salt_n upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v offer_v they_o up_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n 25._o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o prepare_v every_o day_n a_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a they_o shall_v also_o prepare_v a_o young_a bullock_n and_o a_o ram_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n without_o blemish_n 26._o seven_o day_n shall_v they_o purge_v the_o altar_n and_o purify_v it_o and_o they_o shall_v consecrate_v themselves_o 27._o and_o when_o these_o day_n be_v expire_v it_o shall_v be_v that_o upon_o the_o eight_o day_n and_o so_o forward_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v the_o burnt-offering_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o peace-offering_n and_o i_o will_v accept_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n have_v prescribe_v the_o form_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o lâ—rd_n give_v out_o to_o ezekiel_n the_o ordinance_n thereof_o the_o lâ—ws_n and_o rite_n which_o concern_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o priest_n show_v he_o what_o priest_n he_o will_v have_v employ_v in_o the_o service_n 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king_n but_o zadock_n be_v for_o solomon_n whereupon_o after_o the_o death_n of_o david_n solomon_n obtain_v the_o kingdom_n abiathar_n be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o zadock_n make_v highpriest_n 1_o king_n 2.36_o zadock_n be_v constant_a and_o faithful_a a_o just_a and_o upright_a man_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v and_o such_o man_n be_v to_o serve_v at_o this_o altar_n such_o as_o be_v constant_a to_o christ_n faithful_a just_a sincere_a aught_o to_o be_v in_o gospel_n administration_n and_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o these_o ordinance_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o gospel_n which_o differ_v from_o the_o judaical_a here_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n mention_v the_o burnt-offering_a the_o sin-offering_a and_o the_o peace-offering_a vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o 27._o of_o which_o and_o their_o different_a rite_n you_o may_v read_v levit._n 1._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la levit._fw-la 6._o from_o the_o 24._o to_o the_o end_n levit._n 3._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la with_o chapt._n 7._o from_o the_o 11._o to_o the_o 22._o these_o sacrificee_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o expiate_v sin_n but_o they_o be_v media_fw-la cultus_fw-la lead_v they_o unto_o christ_n so_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n be_v not_o of_o great_a validity_n as_o to_o purge_v away_o sin_n but_o they_o be_v mean_n of_o worship_n lead_v unto_o christ_n who_o only_o be_v the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n heb._n 7.27_o chap._n 10.10_o 11_o 12_o 14._o concern_v the_o bullock_n for_o the_o sin-offering_a two_o thing_n be_v propose_v 1._o that_o the_o blood_n thereof_o be_v take_v and_o put_v upon_o the_o four_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o upon_o the_o f_z ur_fw-la corner_n of_o the_o settle_v and_o upon_o the_o border_n round_o about_o uâ—rs_n 20._o and_o the_o like_a wâ—s_n to_o be_v do_v with_o the_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n vers_fw-la 22._o this_o presignify_v the_o abundant_a shed_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o rev._n 1.5_o â—nd_v that_o christ_n crucify_v shall_v be_v preach_v to_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n mat._n 28.19_o 1_o cor._n 1.23_o 2._o this_o bullock_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o appoint_a place_n of_o the_o house_n without_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o shadow_v out_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n suffering_n as_o it_o be_v write_v heb._n 13.11_o 12._o the_o sin-offering_a be_v burn_v without_o the_o camp_n wherefore_o jesus_n also_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o pe_z ple_fw-fr with_o his_o own_o blood_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n even_o in_o the_o place_n appoint_v luk._n 23.33_o as_o for_o the_o burnt-offering_a of_o a_o young_a bullock_n and_o a_o ram_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n both_o without_o blemish_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o cast_v salt_n upon_o they_o vers_n 23_o 24._o in_o leviticus_n they_o be_v command_v with_o all_o their_o offering_n to_o offer_v salt_n chap._n 2.13_o salt_n make_v all_o thing_n savoury_a and_o preserve_v from_o corruption_n by_o the_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o salt_n be_v account_v a_o emblem_n of_o duration_n and_o eternity_n 2_o chron._n 13.5_o num._n 18.19_o we_o read_v of_o a_o covenant_n of_o salt_n which_o note_v a_o inviolable_a incorruptible_a and_o perpetual_a covenant_n sanctius_n think_v salt_n be_v use_v in_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o note_v prudence_n and_o wisdom_n without_o which_o sacrifice_n be_v unsavoury_a without_o question_v it_o note_v the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n gracious_a word_n and_o seasonable_a reproof_n col._n 4_o 6._o eph._n 4.29_o which_o be_v savoury_a to_o god_n and_o man._n this_o salt_v the_o sacrifice_n by_o the_o priest_n type_n out_o the_o office_n of_o gospel_n minister_n who_o be_v style_v by_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n mat._n 9.13_o and_o be_v to_o season_v other_o with_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o sharp_a reproof_n titus_n must_v rebuke_v the_o cretan_n sharp_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sound_a in_o the_o faith_n tit._n 1.13_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v eat_v out_o those_o ill_a humour_n be_v in_o man_n christ_n say_v mark_n 9.49_o every_o â—ne_n shall_v be_v salt_v with_o fire_n that_o be_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n or_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n and_o every_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v salt_v with_o salt_n that_o be_v with_o grace_n and_o especial_o the_o grace_n of_o mortification_n which_o will_v eat_v out_o and_o consume_v those_o lust_n which_o be_v offensive_a to_o god_n to_o themselves_o and_o other_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o zeal_n which_o will_v make_v the_o affection_n mount_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n true_a christian_n be_v sacrifice_n well_o season_v uncorrupt_a doctrine_n will_v make_v uncorrupt_a soul_n and_o body_n the_o salt_n make_v both_o immortal_a man_n
upon_o his_o people_n 595._o bear_n long_o with_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n 420._o determine_v thing_n most_o free_a and_o contingent_a 208._o discover_v plot_n of_o enemy_n ibid._n know_v infallible_o thing_n to_o come_v 217._o when_o god_n manifest_v his_o love_n and_o wrath_n 225._o can_v easy_o raise_v force_n against_o his_o enemy_n 229._o and_o easy_o ruin_v army_n 227._o have_v various_a way_n to_o do_v it_o 228._o convince_v the_o wicked_a when_o in_o affliction_n 266._o who_o god_n will_v honour_v 391_o godly_a no_o condition_n so_o grievous_a to_o they_o but_o shall_v end_v comfortable_o 375_o godliness_n to_o who_o a_o delight_n 361_o gog_n who_o 488_o 489._o whence_o he_o come_v 212._o prophesy_v of_o before_o 216._o not_o antiochus_n 224._o dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o he_o 226._o great_a 232._o where_o bury_a 247_o goodman_n must_v be_v good_a before_o they_o can_v do_v good_a 366_o gospel_n christ_n voice_n in_o it_o strong_a irresistible_a efficacious_a 394._o earth_n shine_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o ibid._n it_o preserve_v order_n be_v not_o level_v 405._o like_a water_n and_o wherein_o 550_o 551_o 552._o into_o what_o part_n it_o go_v first_o 555._o it_o go_v where_o christ_n will_v 556_o 557._o gradual_o 558._o have_v depth_n in_o it_o 560._o its_o pure_a and_o sufficient_a of_o itself_o 561._o bring_v man_n unto_o god_n 569._o run_v like_o water_n 570._o without_o it_o what_o man_n be_v ib._n it_o cure_v and_o quicken_v 571._o fruitful_a 572_o grace_n will_v appear_v where_o it_o be_v 367._o work_n of_o it_o free_a 403_o liken_v to_o water_n and_o wherein_o 550_o 551_o 552._o gradualness_n in_o grace_n 559._o all_o in_o the_o church_n of_o free_a grace_n 〈◊〉_d it_o recal_n sinner_n 588_o 589_o great_a one_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o glory_v 84._o great_a go_v the_o wrong_a way_n 93._o shall_v bear_v their_o shame_n though_o after_o death_n ibid._n those_o that_o join_v with_o they_o in_o evil_n must_v suffer_v 228._o may_v lie_v unbury_v 260_o gild_n a_o heavy_a and_o consume_a thing_n 121_o h_n hand_n stretch_v out_o what_o it_o import_v 348_o 249._o lift_v up_o what_o 284_o god_n hand_n in_o man_n act_v against_o the_o church_n 237._o fill_v the_o hand_n what_o it_o import_v 376_o hailstone_n fire_n brimstone_n 223_o 224_o harel_a and_o hanriel_n what_o 371_o 372_o hatred_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o 253._o twofold_n 263._o it_o set_v other_o affection_n on_o work_n 264_o hearer_n how_o they_o carry_v it_o oft_o towards_o they_o they_o hear_v 164._o 165._o what_o the_o preacher_n be_v to_o they_o 170_o not_o rest_v in_o hear_v ibid._n heart_n most_o look_v at_o in_o worship_n 165_o carnal_a in_o spiritual_n 166._o heart_n and_o new_a what_o they_o note_v 317_o 318._o old_a by_o nature_n 322._o it_o be_v like_o a_o stone_n wherein_o 330_o 331_o 332._o the_o evil_a of_o it_o 333._o how_o cure_v 336_o heart_n it_o be_v god_n prerogative_n to_o alter_v heart_n 337._o its_o great_a mercy_n to_o have_v stony_a heart_n remove_v 338._o excellency_n of_o a_o tender_a heart_n 340_o mistake_n about_o a_o tender_a heart_n 342_o 343._o legal_a natural_a tenderness_n 24â—_n 244._o character_n of_o a_o tender_a heart_n 345_o 346._o how_o to_o keep_v it_o tender_v 347_o 348._o its_o a_o great_a mercy_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 341_o heathen_n what_o convince_v they_o 310_o hell_n poor_a comfort_n there_o â—5_n 96_o high_a those_o high_a meet_v with_o most_o storm_n 328_o 329_o hin_n how_o much_o it_o contain_v 420_o holy_a thing_n to_o be_v lay_v in_o holy_a place_n 332_o 333._o those_o who_o have_v charge_n of_o they_o must_v be_v exact_a 387._o not_o to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v 392_o holiness_n the_o law_n of_o god_n house_n 368_o hope_n what_o 439_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n what_o they_o signify_v 371_o house_n of_o israel_n 242_o 408_o husbandry_n god_n work_n 396_o 397_o hypocrite_n will_v be_v discover_v 164_o i_o idol_n ruin_v state_n 25._o defile_v 298._o idolatry_n loathsome_a to_o god_n 300._o it_o defile_v more_o than_o other_o sin_n 316._o they_o be_v karcass_n 355._o a_o wall_n between_o god_n and_o man_n 357_o jealousy_n to_o speak_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o it_o what_o 282._o what_o be_v in_o jealousy_n 225._o it_o break_v through_o all_o 269_o jerusalem_n high_o esteem_v by_o the_o lord_n 352_o 353._o in_o new_a jerusalem_n shall_v be_v no_o invention_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n 357._o no_o night_n there_o 358_o new_a jerusalem_n exceed_v ezekiel_n city_n 604_o jew_n there_o conversion_n we_o may_v expect_v and_o pray_v for_o 462._o shall_v repossess_v their_o land_n 463_o 480._o give_v to_o idolatry_n 465._o shall_v be_v full_o gather_v 270_o 271_o there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o mercy_n for_o all_o the_o jew_n 272._o for_o last_a mercy_n 275_o offer_n of_o mercy_n to_o they_o first_o 584._o shall_v come_v to_o zion_n 589_o ignorance_n remedy_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n 417_o 418_o impenitency_n exclude_v from_o temple_n mercy_n 364_o impossibles_fw-fr to_o man_n not_o so_o to_o god_n 374_o infamous_a they_o that_o make_v so_o shall_v be_v make_v so_o 286_o 287_o inheritance_n one_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n 585_o institution_n of_o god_n like_o post_n and_o threshold_n 356._o man_n must_v not_o make_v any_o like_o they_o ibid._n interrogation_n argue_v not_o ignorance_n in_o god_n 426_o judgement_n public_a troublesome_a to_o neighbour_n nation_n 13._o they_o make_v god_n know_v 12._o in_o the_o forest_n some_o escape_n ibid._n 143._o former_a not_o to_o be_v forget_v 13._o suitable_a instrument_n execute_v they_o 17._o nothing_o can_v we_o cure_v from_o they_o 26_o 157._o they_o convince_v of_o the_o equity_n of_o god_n way_n 158._o threaten_v take_v place_n 172._o they_o be_v oft_o lengthen_v out_o answerable_a to_o the_o time_n of_o man_n sin_v 258._o what_o ever_o they_o be_v god_n be_v righteous_a 301._o end_n of_o they_o 230_o 262._o they_o begin_v but_o end_v not_o at_o god_n house_n 395_o 396._o god_n execute_v some_o signal_n judgement_n 258._o impartial_a 259._o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v engage_v mercy_n to_o the_o godly_a 263_o justification_n what_o 315_o k_o kadash_n note_v sanctify_a and_o pollute_v 546_o king_n and_o kingdom_n there_o flourish_v and_o perish_v in_o from_o the_o lord_n 34._o tyrannical_a king_n oft_o have_v bad_a end_n 35_o king_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o their_o greatness_n 38._o 39_o must_v be_v tell_v of_o their_o sin_n 39_o its_o the_o lord_n make_v they_o great_a 246._o have_v need_n of_o money_n to_o uphold_v they_o ibid._n what_o bring_v dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o they_o 53â—_n why_o destroy_v 55_o 69._o they_o be_v light_n and_o when_o put_v our_o sad_a event_n follow_v 73._o 74_o kingdom_n no_o succession_n in_o christ_n kingdom_n 479_o subject_n of_o it_o holy_a ibid._n knowledge_n not_o all_o a_o â—once_n 553_o 564._o l_o lamentation_n for_o siâ—s_n and_o ruin_n of_o other_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n 65_o land_n land_n in_o league_n 6._o god_n 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for_o god_n and_o his_o cause_n four_o natural_a tenderness_n be_v dull_v by_o fast_v prayer_n and_o humiliation_n but_o spiritual_a tenderness_n be_v sharpen_v and_o quicken_v by_o the_o same_o esther_n after_o her_o fast_n pray_v and_o humble_v her_o soul_n be_v more_o sensible_a of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o great_a danger_n they_o be_v in_o and_o venture_v her_o life_n for_o they_o esther_n 4._o &_o 5._o chap._n five_o affliction_n cross_n be_v very_o heavy_a to_o that_o heart_n that_o be_v natural_o tender_a its_o restless_a unquiet_a under_o they_o but_o a_o heart_n spiritual_o tender_a welcome_n affliction_n receive_v they_o with_o joy_n heb._n 10.34_o and_o find_v sin_n heavy_a than_o affliction_n there_o be_v some_o soft_a nature_n which_o