they_o regard_v not_o iniquity_n in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o wickedness_n find_v in_o they_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o whoredom_n see_v the_o note_n on_o chap._n 4.11_o and_o they_o have_v not_o know_v the_o lord_n he_n know_v they_o well_o enough_o verse_n 3._o and_o they_o shall_v know_v it_o jer._n 16.21_o to_o their_o cost_n but_o they_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n sc_n save_o and_o effectual_o for_o if_o they_o do_v they_o can_v not_o be_v so_o vile_a and_o vicious_a so_o loose_a and_o licentious_a a_o man_n be_v proper_o say_v to_o know_v no_o more_o of_o god_n mind_n than_o he_o practit_v like_v as_o of_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o be_v 5.21_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o he_o do_v none_o with_o a_o intellectual_a knowledge_n he_o know_v it_o how_o else_o can_v he_o reprove_v it_o but_o not_o with_o a_o practical_a and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o elies_n two_o son_n that_o they_o know_v not_o god_n because_o they_o obey_v he_o 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be_v better_a yet_o than_o the_o result_n of_o that_o consultation_n hold_v once_o at_o hamboâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o sâ—me_o of_o his_o latheran_n fellow-minister_n 465._o vol._n 1._o p._n 465._o concern_v the_o cause_n and_o cure_v 〈◊〉_d many_n calamity_n they_o conclude_v say_v mr._n borougâ—â—â—_n on_o hosea_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o minister_n there_o who_o tell_v it_o he_o with_o grief_n that_o it_o be_v because_o their_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈…〉_o not_o adorn_v enough_o which_o therefore_o they_o 〈…〉_o a_o sad_a husinesse_n solomon_n will_v have_v tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v a_o man_n pride_n that_o bring_v he_o low_o prov._n 29.23_o and_o that_o before_o destruction_n the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n be_v haughty_a â—ov_n 18.12_o and_o that_o pride_n go_v before_o destruction_n and_o a_o haughty_a spirit_n 〈…〉_o fall_v prov._n 16.18_o if_o the_o pride_n of_o israel_n do_v testify_v to_o his_o face_n the_o next_o news_n we_o â—â—â—all_v hear_v of_o he_o be_v that_o israel_n and_o ephraim_n 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proportion_n austin_n deni_v that_o image_n can_v be_v set_v up_o in_o church_n sine_fw-la praesentissimo_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la periculo_fw-la without_o exceed_v great_a danger_n of_o idolatry_n 114._o in_o psal_n 114._o epiphanius_n say_v it_o be_v a_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n to_o set_v up_o picture_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christian_n plutarch_n a_o heathen_a say_v 4._o paul_n jovius_n lib._n 4._o it_o be_v sacrilege_n and_o solyman_n the_o great_a turk_n when_o he_o have_v take_v buda_n in_o hungary_n will_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o great_a church_n there_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o the_o victory_n till_o all_o the_o image_n be_v cast_v out_o but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n only_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n by_o those_o mistake_a lutheran_n 44.20_o esay_n 44.20_o who_o a_o deceive_a heart_n have_v turn_v aside_o that_o we_o likewise_o
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be_v dry_v up_o and_o the_o leave_v wither_v god_n by_o his_o providence_n and_o not_o without_o a_o miracle_n because_o without_o seed_n and_o so_o sudden_o furnish_v jonah_n with_o this_o gourd_n or_o ivy-bush_n or_o white_a vine_n or_o the_o plant_n call_v palma_n christi_fw-la or_o pentadactylon_n because_o it_o resemble_v a_o man_n hand_n with_o five_o finger_n something_o it_o be_v but_o what_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v kimchi_n thus_o describe_v it_o est_fw-la herba_fw-la longis_fw-la &_o altis_fw-la frondibus_fw-la umbrosa_fw-la it_o be_v a_o herb_n or_o plant_n that_o yield_v good_a shade_n with_o its_o long_a and_o large_a leaf_n and_o many_o year_n before_o he_o one_o rabath_n son_n of_o hanna_n say_v that_o it_o grow_v by_o the_o water_n side_n be_v common_o set_v for_o shade-sake_n before_o tavern_n door_n and_o that_o oil_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o it_o and_o make_v it_o to_o come_v up_o over_o jonah_n not_o only_o to_o refresh_v he_o who_o have_v be_v so_o 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esa_n 5.7_o now_o though_o god_n chide_v he_o for_o his_o fault_n yet_o as_o a_o father_n he_o tender_v his_o infirmity_n and_o take_v care_n that_o the_o spirit_n fail_v not_o before_o he_o and_o the_o soul_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v jonah_n go_v on_o froward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o i_o will_v lead_v he_o also_o and_o restore_v comfort_n unto_o he_o esay_n 57.16_o 17_o 18_o as_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o physic_n still_o to_o maintain_v nature_n so_o jonah_n be_v exceed_v glad_a heb._n rejoice_v with_o great_a joy_n that_o be_v supra_fw-la modum_fw-la he_o be_v excessive_a in_o all_o his_o passion_n which_o speak_v he_o a_o weak_a man_n some_o think_v he_o rejoice_v the_o more_o in_o the_o gourd_n as_o conceive_v that_o god_n thereby_o vote_v with_o he_o and_o for_o he_o this_o be_v also_o leahs_n error_n when_o rejoice_v in_o that_o whereof_o she_o shall_v have_v repent_v 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