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〈◊〉_d a_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d traxit_fw-la funes_n ejus_fw-la sunt_fw-la operationes_fw-la quibus_fw-la tempestates_fw-la velut_fw-la furibus_fw-la attrabit_fw-la &_o frigore_fw-la constringit_fw-la terram_fw-la scult_a sidus_n hoc_fw-la oritur_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la hiemis_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la tanquam_fw-la loris_fw-la constringit_fw-la pisc_n nimbosus_fw-la orion_n virg._n the_o pleyade_n open_v the_o earth_n and_o set_v all_o free_a they_o call_v up_o the_o quicken_a moisture_n and_o draw_v out_o the_o verdure_n of_o every_o grow_a thing_n but_o orion_n hold_v all_o in_o band_n orion_n be_v a_o hard_a nature_a constellation_n the_o original_a word_n signify_v to_o be_v unconstant_a vexatious_a and_o unquiet_a because_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o this_o star_n the_o air_n be_v usual_o troublesome_a and_o unquiet_a can_v thou_o loose_v etc._n etc._n the_o word_n import_v open_v what_o be_v fast_o shut_v or_o lose_v what_o be_v fast_o bind_v when_o a_o 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strength_n have_v thou_o clothe_v his_o neck_n with_o thunder_n 20._o can_v thou_o make_v he_o afraid_a as_o a_o grasshopper_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terrible_a 21._o he_o paw_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o strength_n he_o go_v on_o to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n the_o lord_n have_v occasional_o mention_v the_o horse_n the_o hunt_a horse_n at_o the_o 18_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n question_n job_n descriptio_fw-la â—qui_fw-la generosissimi_fw-la elegantissima_fw-la descriptio_fw-la and_o enter_v a_o large_a discourse_n about_o the_o horse_n the_o war_n horse_n or_o horse_n for_o war_n and_o be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o a_o most_o elegant_a and_o rhetorical_a description_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o horse_n exceed_v all_o the_o fancy_n of_o the_o old_a poet_n and_o the_o strain_n of_o orator_n the_o divine_a eloquence_n of_o this_o context_n exceed_v all_o competition_n and_o comparison_n the_o war_n horse_n be_v describe_v two_o way_n in_o this_o 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ver_fw-la 22._o and_o so_o do_v he_o that_o swallow_v the_o ground_n with_o fierceness_n and_o rage_n that_o for_o joy_n believe_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n that_o say_v among_o the_o trumpet_n ha_o ha_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 24_o 25._o if_o any_o shall_v ask_v a_o reason_n why_o god_n bestow_v so_o much_o rhetoric_n upon_o a_o bruit_n beast_n upon_o a_o horse_n i_o answer_v god_n who_o be_v infinite_o wise_a and_o holy_a will_v not_o misspend_v a_o word_n he_o will_v not_o lavish_a out_o line_n vain_o as_o man_n often_o do_v the_o lord_n therefore_o have_v this_o design_n and_o scope_n in_o speak_v so_o large_o and_o rhetorical_o of_o this_o generous_a horse_n even_o thereby_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o own_o power_n wisdom_n and_o greatness_n in_o make_v he_o and_o to_o convince_v job_n yet_o far_o of_o his_o own_o weakness_n and_o inability_n as_o compare_v in_o some_o thing_n with_o a_o horse_n verse_n 19_o have_v thou_o give_v the_o horse_n 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gospel_n the_o rain_n of_o holy_a doctrine_n from_o a_o unthankful_a and_o unfruitful_a people_n and_o give_v it_o to_o a_o nation_n that_o will_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o as_o he_o threaten_v the_o jew_n matth._n 21.43_o and_o afterward_o fulfil_v that_o threaten_n upon_o they_o act_n 13.46_o lo_o we_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n you_o have_v refuse_v and_o abuse_v the_o offer_n of_o christ_n make_v to_o you_o by_o we_o we_o will_v now_o go_v with_o our_o rain_n to_o the_o waist_n and_o desolate_a ground_n or_o to_o the_o wilderness_n that_o be_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o will_v receive_v it_o and_o be_v thankful_a the_o scarcity_n of_o gospel_n mercy_n which_o god_n bring_v upon_o any_o place_n deserti_fw-la sic_fw-la sterilitas_fw-la agrorum_fw-la divitiae_fw-la &_o fertilitas_fw-la est_fw-la deserti_fw-la be_v a_o punishment_n of_o their_o barrenness_n under_o gospel_n mean_n and_o have_v not_o we_o cause_n to_o fear_v at_o this_o day_n that_o forasmuch_o 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desolate_a desert_n and_o waste_a ground_n flourish_v when_o god_n water_v they_o then_o the_o bud_n of_o the_o tender_a herb_n spring_v forth_o hence_o note_v natural_a cause_n produce_v proper_a natural_a effect_n when_o god_n send_v rain_n on_o desolate_a place_n they_o bud_v and_o spring_v forth_o when_o the_o rain_n fall_v the_o herb_n flourish_v where_o the_o sun_n shine_v the_o grass_n grow_v and_o sure_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o spiritual_n spiritual_a cause_n bring_v forth_o spiritual_a effect_n if_o the_o lord_n send_v the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n upon_o desolate_a soul_n the_o soul_n receive_v it_o will_v bud_v and_o the_o tender_a herb_n will_v bring_v forth_o moses_n deut._n 32.1_o 2._o compare_v his_o doctrine_n to_o the_o small_a rain_n upon_o the_o tender_a herb_n and_o to_o the_o shower_n upon_o the_o grass_n how_o green_a be_v the_o herb_n after_o rain_n and_o the_o grass_n after_o shower_n herb_n and_o grass_n bear_v witness_n to_o the_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o give_v sweet_a shower_n of_o rain_n natural_a rain_n be_v see_v in_o their_o look_n and_o so_o shall_v spiritual_a in_o our_o life_n and_o if_o where_o the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n fall_v they_o that_o receive_v it_o do_v not_o bud_v and_o blossom_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n the_o desolate_a wilderness_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o they_o the_o waste_a ground_n will_v condemn_v they_o they_o will_v say_v lord_n you_o send_v rain_n upon_o we_o and_o lo_o here_o be_v our_o bud_n and_o our_o blossom_n yea_o here_o be_v the_o fruit_n which_o we_o have_v bring_v forth_o will_v not_o this_o shame_n our_o barrenness_n have_v the_o lord_n divide_v the_o watercourse_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o rain_v on_o we_o from_o day_n to_o day_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o show_v our_o bud_n and_o blossom_n of_o holiness_n our_o fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n that_o he_o may_v come_v into_o his_o garden_n and_o eat_v of_o his_o pleasant_a fruit_n how_o dreadful_a shall_v the_o waste_v wilderness_n and_o desolate_a ground_n bring_v forth_o when_o the_o rain_n fâ—lls_v upon_o they_o and_o shall_v not_o the_o church_n it_o be_v not_o bare_a profess_v but_o fruit-bearing_a which_o honour_v god_n john_n 15.8_o it_o be_v uncomely_a if_o so_o much_o as_o a_o leaf_n of_o profession_n wither_v psal_n 1.3_o but_o how_o green_a soever_o the_o leaf_n of_o our_o profession_n be_v yea_o though_o they_o shall_v retain_v their_o greenness_n under_o the_o hot_a and_o most_o scorch_a sun_n of_o persecution_n yet_o what_o will_v it_o advantage_v we_o if_o our_o leaf_n be_v not_o accompany_v with_o good_a fruit_n now_o if_o any_o shall_v ask_v what_o mean_v you_o by_o good_a fruit_n or_o what_o fruit_n be_v good_a i_o shall_v close_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n with_o a_o answer_n to_o these_o question_n these_o good_a fruit_n consider_v in_o reference_n to_o their_o efficient_a cause_n be_v call_v fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o they_o be_v call_v fruit_n of_o righteousness_n phil._n 1.11_o but_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o beginning_n or_o occasion_n of_o they_o they_o be_v call_v fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n matth._n 3.8_o in_o general_n all_o that_o be_v good_a fruit_n which_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o conformity_n of_o our_o nature_n to_o it_o in_o conversion_n or_o the_o conformity_n of_o our_o way_n to_o it_o in_o our_o daily_a conversation_n more_o particular_o these_o good_a fruit_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o inward_a fruit_n or_o those_o which_o we_o bring_v forth_o within_o that_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n these_o be_v secret_n and_o only_o know_v to_o god_n second_o outward_a fruit_n which_o we_o bring_v forth_o in_o
i_o may_v say_v feed_v and_o fatten_v from_o heaven_n all_o vegetative_n grass_n herb_n plant_n flower_n tree_n all_o sensitive_n beast_n of_o the_o earth_n fowl_n of_o the_o air_n yea_o and_o rational_a creature_n too_o all_o man_n who_o breath_n in_o the_o air_n and_o walk_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v refresh_v and_o feed_v by_o the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o cloud_n and_o star_n further_o the_o star_n send_v down_o their_o influence_n not_o only_o upon_o live_a creature_n in_o their_o three_o rank_n but_o even_o upon_o inanimate_a creature_n the_o mineral_n the_o stone_n that_o lie_v deep_a under_o the_o earth_n the_o precious_a gem_n with_o those_o of_o a_o courser_n grain_n receive_v much_o from_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n so_o then_o all_o earthly_a body_n receive_v and_o derive_v their_o vigour_n and_o beauty_n from_o the_o heavenly_a the_o sun_n and_o moon_n have_v the_o great_a power_n and_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a power_n in_o the_o star_n and_o constellation_n in_o the_o pleyade_n orion_n and_o arcturus_n for_o the_o production_n of_o great_a effect_n second_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v can_v thou_o bind_v or_o stop_v the_o influence_n of_o pleiades_n observe_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n of_o any_o man_n to_o hinder_v or_o stay_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n from_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n what_o god_n will_v do_v by_o the_o creature_n no_o man_n can_v undo_v if_o god_n set_v those_o heavenly_a body_n at_o liberty_n and_o bid_v they_o send_v down_o their_o influence_n man_n can_v lock_v they_o up_o nor_o imprison_v their_o power_n nor_o bound_v they_o from_o work_v and_o hence_o we_o may_v infer_v first_o if_o none_o can_v bind_v the_o influence_n nor_o stay_v the_o comfortable_a virtue_n of_o the_o star_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o let_v they_o out_o then_o much_o less_o can_v any_o bind_v or_o hinder_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o send_v his_o spirit_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n who_o can_v let_v he_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a influence_n or_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n first_o to_o enlighten_v or_o to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o can_v hinder_v god_n when_o he_o purpose_v thus_o to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a and_o make_v they_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n wise_a than_o their_o teacher_n who_o can_v hinder_v it_o second_o to_o convert_v to_o work_v faith_n and_o repentance_n together_o with_o love_n humility_z etc._n etc._n these_o grace_n be_v distil_v and_o drop_v down_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o who_o can_v hinder_v the_o spirit_n from_o work_v they_o in_o the_o most_o harden_a and_o unbelieving_a soul_n in_o the_o most_o vain_a proud_a and_o presumptuous_a soul_n the_o barrene_a wilderness_n dry_v heath_n such_o be_v person_n unconvert_v be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n three_o to_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v there_o be_v unspeakable_a influence_n of_o joy_n distil_v from_o the_o spirit_n upon_o believer_n and_o when_o god_n will_v let_v they_o down_o from_o heaven_n who_o can_v let_v they_o what_o can_v let_v they_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n all_o the_o pain_n and_o torture_n that_o man_n can_v invent_v or_o inflict_v upon_o a_o believer_n can_v bind_v these_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o hinder_v joy_n in_o believe_v the_o great_a evil_n of_o this_o life_n can_v neither_o shut_v up_o nor_o shut_v out_o that_o comfort_n which_o the_o spirit_n speak_v the_o most_o churlish_a wind_n that_o can_v blow_v from_o the_o cold_a quarter_n of_o the_o world_n can_v chill_v much_o less_o kill_v or_o blast_v those_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n say_v meekness_n temperance_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 5.22_o 23._o the_o soul_n grow_v green_a like_o a_o garden_n or_o pasture_n in_o the_o spring_n the_o soul_n bud'_v blossom_n and_o bring_v forth_o these_o bless_a fruit_n abundant_o when_o feed_v with_o these_o dainty_n and_o delicacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n those_o great_a flood_n of_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n which_o the_o serpent_n any_o where_o or_o at_o any_o time_n cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o consolation_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n influence_n paul_n and_o silas_n be_v bind_v in_o prison_n but_o there_o their_o persecutor_n can_v not_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o comfort_v they_o nor_o daunt_v they_o by_o any_o terror_n from_o triumph_v in_o christ_n they_o can_v sing_v in_o prison_n yea_o they_o sing_v at_o midnight_n second_o we_o may_v infer_v if_o god_n have_v place_v the_o star_n in_o heaven_n to_o drop_v down_o sweet_a influence_n upon_o we_o then_o at_o every_o sight_n of_o the_o star_n our_o heart_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o in_o the_o admire_a thought_n of_o the_o wisdom_n goodness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n we_o usual_o look_v upon_o the_o star_n as_o if_o they_o be_v only_o so_o many_o light_n bespangle_v the_o canopy_n of_o heaven_n and_o sparkle_a as_o so_o many_o fire_n in_o the_o firmament_n but_o we_o seldom_o consider_v their_o virtue_n their_o influence_n or_o the_o wonderful_a effect_n which_o they_o produce_v how_o few_o be_v there_o who_o behold_v the_o heaven_n with_o david_n eye_n psal_n 8.3_o 4._o when_o i_o say_v he_o consider_v thy_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o god_n be_v mindful_a of_o man_n not_o only_o to_o give_v he_o light_v by_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n by_o the_o benefit_n whereof_o he_o see_v other_o thing_n but_o god_n give_v many_o unseen_a benefit_n by_o the_o moon_n and_o 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jacob_n their_o natural_a father_n do_v before_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o world_n thus_o bespeak_v the_o blessing_n upon_o joseph_n deut._n 33.13_o 14_o 15._o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o dew_n and_o also_o for_o the_o deep_a that_o couch_v beneath_o and_o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o sun_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n put_v forth_o by_o the_o moon_n and_o for_o the_o chief_a thing_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o last_a hill_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o precious_a thing_n first_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n second_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o mountain_n the_o former_a precious_a thing_n be_v the_o cause_n the_o latter_a the_o effect_n the_o precious_a 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wild_a goat_n of_o the_o rock_n bring_v forth_o what_o these_o goat_n here_o call_v wild_a goat_n ascendit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rupicapra_fw-la à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scandit_fw-la ascendit_fw-la quòd_fw-la montes_fw-la &_o rupes_fw-la ascendit_fw-la and_o wild_a goat_n of_o the_o rock_n be_v be_v common_o know_v the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v wild_a goat_n signify_v in_o the_o hebrew_n ascend_v or_o clamber_v because_o goat_n be_v clamber_a creature_n get_v up_o the_o steep_a rock_n and_o ascend_v the_o height_n of_o hill_n and_o mountain_n which_o they_o do_v many_o time_n exceed_v dangerous_o seem_v rather_o to_o hang_v by_o their_o foot_n than_o to_o go_v upon_o they_o teneant_fw-la pendentem_fw-la summa_fw-la capream_a de_fw-la rupe_n videbis_fw-la casuram_fw-la spear_n decipit_fw-la illa_fw-la cane_n martial_a ibices_fw-la quasi_fw-la avice_n eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la instar_fw-la avium_fw-la ardua_fw-la &_o excelsa_fw-la teneant_fw-la thus_o the_o 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man_n to_o seek_v he_o and_o his_o man_n upon_o the_o rock_n of_o the_o wild_a goat_n which_o scripture_n fit_o answer_v this_o which_o call_v they_o wild_a goat_n of_o the_o rock_n saul_n do_v not_o seek_v david_n only_o in_o the_o plain_n and_o valley_n where_o flock_n of_o sheep_n feed_v but_o upon_o the_o craggy_a rock_n and_o precipice_n where_o wild_a goat_n take_v up_o their_o quarter_n or_o use_v to_o feed_v this_o show_v his_o implacable_a rage_n and_o revengeful_a spirit_n against_o a_o innocent_a person_n that_o rather_o than_o not_o take_v he_o and_o have_v his_o will_n on_o he_o he_o will_v undertake_v a_o expedition_n not_o only_o tedious_a but_o very_o hazardous_a to_o himself_o and_o his_o army_n wrathful_a man_n will_v not_o only_o not_o spare_v other_o but_o not_o themselves_o but_o to_o the_o text_n know_v thou_o the_o time_n when_o the_o wild_a goat_n of_o the_o rock_n bring_v forth_o that_o be_v their_o young_a one_o merc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verbum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quod_fw-la dâ—lere_fw-la significat_fw-la sumâ—tur_fw-la pro_fw-la parturire_fw-la merc._n the_o word_n translate_v bring_v forth_o signify_v pain_n and_o sorrow_n there_o be_v so_o much_o pain_n in_o bring_v forth_o that_o bring_v forth_o and_o pain_n may_v well_o be_v signify_v by_o one_o word_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o wild_a goat_n in_o bring_v forth_o here_o employ_v be_v express_o speak_v of_o at_o the_o three_o verse_n but_o why_o do_v the_o lord_n inquire_v of_o job_n here_o whether_o he_o know_v the_o time_n the_o exact_a time_n of_o their_o bring_v forth_o be_v that_o a_o secret_a i_o answer_v doubtless_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a and_o such_o a_o secret_a as_o few_o be_v acquaint_v with_o wild_a goat_n come_v little_a under_o the_o eye_n or_o sight_n of_o man_n in_o that_o work_n they_o bring_v forth_o upon_o inaccessible_a placeâ—_n câ—aggy_a rock_n and_o mountain_n man_n can_v without_o much_o difficulty_n reach_v that_o 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think_v himself_o able_a to_o pry_v into_o the_o great_a and_o unsearchable_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o amaze_a product_n of_o his_o providence_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n before_o i_o pass_v from_o these_o word_n it_o will_v not_o be_v unprofitable_a to_o mind_v the_o reader_n how_o as_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v hint_v we_o may_v moralize_v or_o spiritualise_v this_o text_n 16._o gregor_n l._n 30._o mor._n c._n 16._o there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o disposition_n or_o condition_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n especial_o of_o a_o faithful_a teacher_n type_v or_o fair_o represent_v in_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o these_o wild_a goat_n first_o as_o these_o wild_a goat_n seek_v both_o their_o food_n and_o rest_n their_o repast_n and_o refuge_n in_o rock_n so_o the_o godly_a abide_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o rock_n that_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n they_o look_v to_o he_o alone_o both_o for_o refuge_n and_o refresh_n both_o for_o comfort_n and_o safety_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n christ_n be_v the_o rock_n upon_o which_o the_o church_n be_v build_v mat._n 16.18_o and_o as_o the_o state_n of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o general_n so_o of_o every_o true_a believer_n be_v build_v upon_o this_o immovable_a rock_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n second_o as_o the_o rock_n so_o the_o mountain_n be_v much_o desire_v by_o the_o wild_a goat_n psal_n 104.18_o the_o high_a hill_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o wild_a goat_n thus_o david_n be_v eye_v the_o hill_n for_o help_n psal_n 121.1_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o the_o hill_n from_o whence_o come_v my_o help_n what_o be_v these_o hill_n sure_o neither_o the_o material_a nor_o metaphorical_a hill_n of_o this_o world_n of_o which_o latter_o the_o people_n of_o god_n speak_v jerem._n 3.23_o disclame_o true_o in_o vain_a be_v salvation_n hope_v for_o from_o the_o hill_n and_o from_o the_o multitude_n of_o mountain_n that_o be_v from_o the_o great_a power_n of_o man_n or_o man_n what_o the_o hill_n be_v to_o which_o david_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n for_o help_n himself_o tell_v we_o at_o the_o second_o verse_n of_o that_o psalm_n my_o help_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o the_o affection_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o thing_n above_o not_o upon_o thing_n below_o col._n 3.2_o so_o his_o confidence_n be_v set_v upon_o god_n who_o be_v above_o not_o upon_o man_n here_o below_o three_o these_o wild_a goat_n be_v very_o agile_a &_o active_a creature_n much_o in_o motion_n full_a of_o life_n full_a of_o spirit_n and_o so_o they_o resemble_v a_o godly_a man_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o motion_n of_o spiritual_a motion_n and_o he_o desire_v his_o motion_n and_o speed_n may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o speedy_a in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n as_o david_n resolve_v to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n when_o god_n shall_v please_v to_o enlarge_v his_o heart_n so_o doubtless_o he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v enlarge_v his_o heart_n to_o run_v those_o way_n and_o how_o often_o do_v he_o pray_v for_o quicken_a grace_n and_o liveliness_n that_o be_v deliver_v from_o a_o slow_a dull_a phlegmatic_a spirit_n he_o may_v be_v active_a and_o full_a of_o holy_a fire_n about_o the_o thing_n and_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n four_o wild_a goat_n of_o the_o rock_n in_o those_o country_n where_o they_o abound_v be_v much_o pursue_v and_o disquiet_v by_o huntsman_n as_o that_o passage_n which_o i_o before_o quote_v from_o a_o heathen_a poet_n intimate_v so_o good_a man_n the_o best_a of_o man_n be_v often_o hunt_v and_o disturb_v in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v hunter_n of_o man_n as_o well_o as_o hunter_n of_o beast_n nimrod_n be_v a_o mighty_a hunter_n gen._n 10.9_o he_o be_v a_o hunter_n of_o man_n saul_n
great_a man_n jer._n 5.5_o say_v these_o have_v altogether_o break_v the_o yoke_n and_o burst_v the_o bond_n that_o be_v the_o yoke_n of_o duty_n which_o god_n have_v lay_v upon_o they_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o boast_v that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o bond_n of_o service_n but_o they_o who_o cast_v off_o the_o bond_n of_o duty_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a thus_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v that_o people_n as_o one_o man_n hos_fw-la 8.9_o they_o be_v go_v up_o to_o assy_a iâ—_n a_o wild_a ass_n alone_o by_o himself_o as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v thâ—y_o loâ—k_v not_o up_o to_o the_o high_a god_n for_o help_n but_o to_o assyria_n the_o high_a god_n be_v not_o so_o high_a in_o their_o eye_n as_o assyria_n do_v thus_o they_o weâ—e_v like_o a_o wild_a ass_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o so_o they_o be_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o they_o weâ—e_v extreme_a stubborn_a resolve_v to_o have_v their_o will_n and_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n ephâ—aim_n be_v as_o violent_a in_o his_o way_n as_o a_o wild_a ass_n second_o â—hey_n be_v like_o a_o wild_a ass_n they_o will_v be_v alone_o a_o wild_a ass_n alone_o by_o himself_o that_o be_v they_o will_v be_v at_o liberty_n free_a from_o all_o command_n to_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v they_o have_v rather_o be_v in_o a_o barren_a wilderness_n where_o none_o can_v control_v they_o than_o in_o good_a pasture_n under_o any_o thing_n that_o look_v like_o a_o restraint_n or_o a_o rule_n this_o be_v a_o very_a unworthy_a spirit_n this_o be_v liberty_n in_o a_o way_n of_o licentiousness_n this_o liberty_n be_v libertinism_n they_o who_o submit_v to_o no_o rule_n but_o that_o of_o their_o unruly_a headstrong_a passion_n and_o affection_n nor_o will_v be_v reclaim_v nor_o tame_v by_o any_o whether_o fair_a or_o foul_a mean_n these_o in_o scripture_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o wild_a ass_n for_o their_o folly_n and_o vanity_n zâ—phar_n offer_v this_o rebuke_n to_o job_n in_o the_o 11_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n vers_n 12._o and_o possible_o he_o can_v not_o altogether_o free_a himself_o from_o it_o vain_a man_n will_v be_v wise_a though_o he_o be_v bear_v like_o a_o wild_a ass_n colt_n that_o be_v though_o this_o be_v all_o his_o wisdom_n to_o be_v free_a from_o that_o subjection_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o man_n the_o prophet_n jer._n 2.24_o compare_v the_o whole_a people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o cast_v off_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o a_o wild_a ass_n which_o scripture_n be_v touch_v at_o the_o second_o verse_n upon_o another_o occasion_n that_o snuff_v up_o the_o wind_n at_o her_o pleasure_n in_o her_o occasion_n who_o can_v turn_v she_o away_o all_o they_o that_o seek_v she_o will_v not_o weary_v themselves_o in_o her_o month_n they_o shall_v find_v she_o there_o be_v no_o bring_v such_o into_o compass_n till_o they_o be_v compass_v with_o pain_n we_o may_v call_v all_o such_o nominal_a israelites_n real_a ishmaelite_n it_o be_v say_v of_o ishmael_n gen._n 16.12_o that_o he_o be_v peer_n adam_n a_o wild_a man_n have_v more_o of_o the_o wild_a ass_n than_o of_o the_o man_n in_o they_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o vain_a and_o unbridled_a spirit_n they_o can_v bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o service_n and_o therefore_o remember_v though_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o a_o privilege_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o low_a privilege_n to_o be_v free_a from_o any_o honest_a service_n and_o to_o be_v be_v free_a from_o all_o service_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o worst_a of_o outward_a servitude_n it_o be_v a_o mercy_n to_o be_v free_a from_o slavery_n to_o man_n but_o to_o be_v free_a from_o service_n to_o man_n be_v to_o be_v unmanly_a every_o man_n shall_v be_v a_o servant_n in_o one_o kind_n or_o another_o and_o therefore_o the_o law_n say_v to_o call_v a_o man_n a_o servant_n distinguish_v no_o man_n see_v every_o man_n be_v suppose_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o life_n a_o servant_n the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o those_o who_o very_a call_n be_v to_o serve_v and_o be_v therefore_o in_o 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vigorem_fw-la illum_fw-la corporis_fw-la animalis_fw-la qui_fw-la consisit_fw-la in_o humido_fw-la radicali_fw-la even_o so_o great_a that_o it_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o lay_v out_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o body_n for_o the_o service_n of_o man_n we_o find_v strength_n often_o attribute_v to_o the_o unicorn_n in_o scripture_n numb_a 23.22_o he_o that_o be_v god_n or_o israel_n through_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o as_o be_v show_v before_o have_v as_o it_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o a_o unicorn_n it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n or_o of_o a_o ox_n which_o be_v very_o strong_a creature_n but_o of_o a_o unicorn_n thereby_o imply_v that_o the_o unicorn_n be_v a_o creature_n of_o such_o great_a strength_n that_o he_o know_v not_o where_o to_o find_v a_o strong_a the_o unicorn_n have_v strength_n enough_o for_o his_o work_n but_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o will_v thou_o trust_v he_o because_o his_o strength_n be_v great_a hence_o note_n first_o great_a strength_n be_v require_v for_o great_a work_n there_o be_v some_o work_n that_o be_v do_v not_o so_o much_o by_o strength_n as_o by_o art_n or_o as_o it_o be_v by_o slight_a of_o hand_n such_o a_o work_n a_o feeble_a weak_a man_n may_v do_v but_o there_o be_v other_o work_n which_o require_v great_a strength_n all_o the_o wit_n and_o skill_n and_o learning_n &_o cunning_a of_o man_n can_v do_v they_o unless_o they_o have_v a_o suitable_a that_o be_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o strength_n for_o the_o do_v of_o they_o david_n psal_n 144.14_o describe_v the_o temporal_a felicity_n of_o his_o people_n make_v this_o request_n for_o they_o that_o our_o ox_n be_v strong_a to_o labour_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o ox_n be_v great_a and_o therefore_o he_o need_v great_a strength_n to_o do_v his_o work_n and_o go_v through_o with_o his_o labour_n note_v second_o they_o who_o have_v great_a strength_n may_v do_v great_a work_n 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they_o the_o least_o bird_n that_o sit_v upon_o egg_n may_v break_v they_o if_o she_o be_v careless_a and_o the_o great_a may_v preserve_v they_o by_o care_n beside_o a_o ostrich_n egg_n be_v a_o very_a hard_a egg_n and_o not_o easy_o break_v therefore_o sure_o that_o can_v be_v the_o reason_n second_o that_o she_o do_v not_o sit_v upon_o her_o egg_n herself_o because_o she_o want_v feather_n her_o under_o part_n be_v bare_a and_o naked_a and_o so_o very_o unfit_a to_o yield_v warmth_n but_o if_o the_o ostrich_n do_v thus_o upon_o a_o natural_a instinct_n there_o will_v be_v no_o reason_n to_o charge_v she_o with_o folly_n or_o to_o say_v god_n have_v deprive_v she_o of_o wisdom_n for_o as_o the_o former_a reason_n so_o this_o will_v prove_v she_o to_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o provident_a creature_n therefore_o we_o must_v lay_v the_o reason_n somewhere_o else_o and_o god_n himself_o have_v give_v we_o the_o true_a reason_n her_o blockish_a forgetfulness_n and_o unnaturalness_n have_v no_o consideration_n how_o soon_o her_o egg_n may_v be_v spoil_v verse_n 15._o and_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o that_o be_v she_o have_v no_o thought_n that_o they_o may_v take_v hurt_v merc._n ita_fw-la stolida_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la cogitat_fw-la fieri_fw-la posse_fw-la ut_fw-la ova_fw-la sva_fw-la quae_fw-la humi_fw-la reliquit_fw-la pedibus_fw-la serarum_fw-la aut_fw-la hominum_fw-la premantur_fw-la merc._n and_o therefore_o take_v no_o care_n nor_o make_v any_o provision_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o hurt_n she_o mind_v not_o nor_o do_v at_o all_o apprehend_v the_o danger_n which_o her_o egg_n be_v â—n_o she_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n may_v crush_v they_o or_o that_o the_o wild_a beast_n that_o pass_v along_o in_o those_o wilderness_n and_o desert_a place_n may_v break_v they_o the_o hebrew_n be_v thresh_v they_o which_o impli_v more_o than_o crack_v even_o break_v they_o all_o to_o piece_n thus_o we_o see_v what_o report_n god_n himself_o make_v of_o the_o ostrich_n but_o many_o other_o thing_n be_v report_v of_o the_o ostrich_n by_o natural_a historian_n which_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o believe_v because_o they_o contradict_v the_o report_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o make_v of_o she_o unless_o they_o mean_v some_o other_o sort_n of_o ostrich_n than_o be_v here_o describe_v 36._o aelianus_n l._n 4._o c._n 6._o 36._o for_o aelian_a tell_v we_o the_o ostrich_n sit_v diligent_o upon_o her_o egg_n till_o the_o young_a one_o be_v hatch_v and_o then_o be_v very_o tender_a over_o they_o both_o which_o the_o lord_n deny_v concern_v the_o ostrich_n in_o the_o text_n while_o he_o say_v she_o leave_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o etc._n etc._n hence_o note_n first_o among_o unreasonable_a creature_n beast_n or_o bird_n there_o be_v some_o far_o from_o reason_n than_o other_o be_v though_o none_o of_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n have_v reason_n proper_o so_o call_v that_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n yet_o there_o be_v some_o of_o they_o that_o by_o a_o natural_a instinct_n show_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n in_o what_o they_o do_v both_o as_o to_o their_o own_o preservation_n and_o the_o provision_n which_o they_o make_v for_o their_o young_a one_o in_o which_o latter_a respect_n especial_o this_o scripture_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o deficiency_n of_o the_o ostrich_n second_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n report_v this_o as_o the_o folly_n of_o the_o ostrich_n that_o she_o leave_v her_o egg_n to_o so_o much_o hazard_v and_o danger_n observe_v to_o leave_v any_o thing_n in_o danger_n or_o not_o to_o provide_v against_o danger_n be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o folly_n it_o be_v a_o great_a piece_n of_o wisdom_n to_o foresee_v danger_n and_o a_o great_a to_o provide_v well_o against_o it_o a_o prudent_a man_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 22.3_o forsee_v the_o evil_a and_o hide_v himself_o but_o the_o simple_a puss_n on_o and_o be_v punish_v noah_n hear_v of_o the_o flood_n and_o be_v warn_v of_o god_n move_v with_o fear_n he_o both_o fear_v god_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o danger_n prepare_v a_o ark_n to_o the_o save_n of_o his_o house_n that_o be_v his_o household_n and_o family_n in_o all_o case_n as_o it_o be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o foresee_v danger_n so_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o provide_v against_o danger_n not_o to_o leave_v our_o egg_n any_o thing_n we_o have_v much_o less_o our_o life_n lest_o of_o all_o our_o own_o soul_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o in_o danger_n how_o many_o leave_v the_o soul_n of_o their_o child_n the_o soul_n of_o their_o relation_n in_o the_o earth_n yea_o to_o the_o earth_n or_o as_o we_o say_v to_o the_o wide_a world_n and_o forget_v what_o snare_n what_o temptation_n they_o may_v fall_v into_o what_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o what_o wild_a beast_n may_v tread_v upon_o 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strong_a understanding_n and_o strong_a memory_n yet_o aâ—e_v but_o like_o strong_a horse_n that_o must_v be_v hold_v in_o with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n else_o they_o will_v do_v more_o mischief_n with_o their_o strength_n than_o the_o strong_a ungoverned_a horse_n in_o these_o the_o lord_n delight_v not_o he_o can_v delight_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o any_o who_o be_v strong_a to_o sin_n and_o to_o do_v wicked_o or_o to_o give_v it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 5.22_o who_o be_v strong_a to_o drink_v wine_n and_o to_o mingle_v strong_a drink_n such_o a_o strength_n some_o man_n glory_n in_o but_o the_o lord_n abhor_v all_o that_o strength_n which_o be_v use_v and_o issue_v to_o the_o darken_n of_o his_o glory_n second_o as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o horse_n but_o in_o god_n who_o have_v give_v they_o their_o strength_n so_o whatever_o strength_n we_o see_v in_o the_o horse_n or_o in_o any_o other_o creature_n we_o shall_v give_v god_n 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the_o strength_n of_o horse_n but_o do_v not_o trust_v the_o strength_n of_o horse_n if_o you_o trust_v that_o strength_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o horse_n you_o make_v they_o your_o god_n how_o often_o do_v god_n forbid_v trust_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o horse_n as_o know_v that_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o trust_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v strong_a though_o but_o a_o beast_n psal_n 33.17_o a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o by_o his_o great_a strength_n as_o if_o god_n have_v say_v you_o think_v a_o horse_n can_v save_v you_o but_o know_v he_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n and_o when_o the_o psalmist_n say_v a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n he_o do_v not_o mean_v it_o of_o a_o weak_a horse_n but_o of_o such_o a_o horse_n as_o be_v here_o describe_v a_o horse_n of_o the_o great_a strength_n imaginable_a such_o a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n neither_o can_v he_o deliver_v any_o by_o his_o strength_n 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we_o think_v if_o we_o can_v have_v horse_n enough_o they_o will_v save_v we_o but_o now_o ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o nor_o will_v we_o ride_v upon_o horse_n we_o may_v collect_v from_o psal_n 20.7_o how_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n run_v out_o this_o way_n some_o trust_n in_o chariot_n and_o some_o in_o horse_n but_o we_o will_v remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n give_v great_a caution_n about_o this_o thing_n limit_v even_o the_o king_n in_o this_o case_n and_o that_o law_n be_v make_v for_o the_o king_n some_o hundred_o of_o year_n before_o they_o have_v a_o king_n deut._n 17.16_o he_o shall_v not_o multiply_v horse_n to_o hâ—mself_n nor_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o return_v to_o egypt_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o shall_v multiply_v horse_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v take_v heed_n you_o do_v not_o put_v your_o confidence_n upon_o the_o strength_n of_o horse_n though_o the_o law_n deny_v not_o your_o king_n the_o use_n of_o 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ear_n of_o other_o hard_a word_n of_o threaten_a and_o hard_a word_n of_o revile_v for_o these_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v the_o ungodly_a as_o well_o as_o for_o their_o ungodly_a deed_n now_o as_o there_o be_v hard_a word_n so_o soft_a word_n what_o be_v they_o soft_a word_n be_v word_n of_o entreaty_n word_n of_o meekness_n word_n of_o love_n word_n of_o submission_n these_o be_v soft_a word_n will_v leviathan_n make_v supplication_n or_o will_v he_o speak_v soft_a word_n again_o soft_a word_n be_v often_o flatter_a word_n which_o be_v therefore_o compare_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n 13.18_o to_o pillow_n sow_v under_o the_o armhole_n will_v leviathan_n flatter_v himself_o into_o thy_o favour_n will_v he_o lie_v down_o like_o a_o spaniel_n and_o fawn_v upon_o thou_o no_o he_o be_v too_o hie-spirited_a to_o bow_v too_o stiff_o to_o stoop_v he_o will_v speak_v no_o soft_a word_n a_o soft_a answer_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 15.1_o turn_v away_o strife_n it_o be_v good_a when_o a_o question_n be_v put_v to_o we_o to_o give_v a_o soft_a answer_n and_o if_o when_o we_o have_v hard_a word_n speak_v to_o we_o we_o return_v hard_a answer_n they_o will_v quick_o stir_v up_o strife_n solomon_n have_v a_o strange_a expression_n prov._n 15.15_o a_o soft_a tongue_n break_v the_o bone_n the_o tongue_n natural_o be_v a_o soft_a fleshy_a spongy_a member_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o have_v more_o hardness_n i_o may_v say_v more_o bone_n in_o it_o than_o the_o tongue_n but_o it_o be_v the_o soft_a tongue_n which_o break_v the_o bone_n not_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v as_o stiff_a as_o the_o bone_n of_o his_o body_n against_o you_o yet_o if_o you_o speak_v soft_a word_n you_o may_v break_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o your_o desire_n whereas_o if_o you_o be_v high_a and_o stiff_a if_o you_o give_v hard_a for_o hard_a it_o turn_v to_o a_o exasperation_n it_o be_v no_o great_a loss_n if_o they_o can_v speak_v no_o more_o than_o leviathan_n who_o like_o leviathan_n know_v not_o how_o to_o speak_v soft_a word_n and_o usual_o they_o who_o be_v free_a to_o speak_v soft_a word_n of_o flattery_n be_v further_a from_o speak_v soft_a word_n of_o love_n or_o charity_n of_o gentleness_n and_o true_a ingenuity_n it_o be_v good_a and_o our_o wisdom_n in_o two_o case_n to_o speak_v soft_a word_n in_o truth_n even_o to_o those_o who_o be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a first_o to_o avoid_v hard_a deal_n from_o those_o who_o have_v we_o in_o their_o power_n and_o they_o who_o be_v afraid_a of_o hard_a deal_n will_v sure_o enough_o speak_v soft_a word_n whereas_o a_o man_n that_o care_v not_o how_o hardly_o other_o deal_v with_o he_o care_v not_o to_o speak_v soft_a word_n second_o it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o speak_v soft_a word_n when_o we_o be_v in_o expectation_n or_o under_o hope_n of_o receive_v benefit_n or_o good_a from_o any_o est_fw-la loqui_fw-la mollia_fw-la inferioris_fw-la est_fw-la in_o the_o power_n of_o who_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o do_v we_o good_a they_o have_v reason_n to_o give_v good_a word_n who_o will_v receive_v any_o good_a thus_o some_o speak_v soft_a word_n to_o divert_v evil_a other_o speak_v soft_a word_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v good_a as_o for_o leviathan_n he_o be_v here_o represent_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n as_o neither_o fear_v any_o hurt_n you_o can_v do_v he_o nor_o desire_v you_o shall_v do_v he_o any_o good_a and_o therefore_o will_v he_o speak_v soft_a word_n to_o thou_o no_o not_o he_o hence_o observe_v the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a will_v not_o make_v supplication_n nor_o use_v entreaty_n they_o who_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o in_o themselves_o will_v not_o make_v supplication_n to_o god_n himself_o they_o will_v not_o entreat_v his_o favour_n nor_o speak_v soft_a word_n to_o he_o there_o be_v many_o such_o proud_a stouthearted_a leviathan_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n jer._n 10.25_o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o family_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o thy_o name_n there_o be_v whole_a family_n that_o will_v not_o make_v supplication_n to_o god_n what_o be_v these_o a_o company_n of_o leviathan_n that_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o of_o their_o own_o and_o live_v in_o a_o self-strength_n or_o in_o a_o selfsufficiency_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o behold_v to_o god_n for_o any_o thing_n they_o have_v nor_o desire_v to_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o a_o generation_n of_o man_n who_o shame_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o poor_a because_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o refuge_n psal_n 14.6_o that_o be_v because_o they_o in_o all_o their_o want_n danger_n and_o distress_n have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n as_o their_o only_a refuge_n of_o what_o spirit_n those_o man_n be_v who_o shame_v or_o be_v ashamed_a of_o this_o counsel_n and_o course_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o tell_v we_o at_o the_o four_o verse_n of_o that_o psalm_n they_o eat_v up_o my_o people_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n and_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n we_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o of_o our_o own_o strength_n enough_o of_o our_o own_o we_o be_v leviathan_n we_o need_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o god_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o wicked_a stout_a high_a mind_n not_o to_o make_v supplication_n prov._n 18.23_o the_o poor_a use_v entreaty_n or_o the_o poor_a speak_v supplication_n they_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o outward_a thing_n will_v speak_v very_o humble_o to_o those_o above_o they_o and_o if_o we_o know_v our_o own_o spiritual_a poverty_n that_o we_o be_v weak_a empty_a creature_n even_o nothing-creature_n if_o we_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n we_o will_v be_v use_v many_o entreaty_n to_o get_v in_o with_o god_n and_o to_o move_v he_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o none_o but_o humble_a one_o and_o such_o as_o see_v their_o want_n and_o danger_n that_o they_o be_v hardly_o bestead_v in_o this_o world_n or_o be_v convince_v that_o 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sea_n psal_n 104.26_o there_o go_v the_o ship_n there_o be_v that_o leviathan_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o play_v therein_o he_o be_v make_v for_o play_n not_o for_o work_v but_o where_o do_v he_o play_v leviathan_n will_v play_v in_o the_o sea_n but_o he_o will_v not_o play_v at_o land_n will_v thou_o play_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o bird_n will_v thou_o bind_v he_o for_o thy_o maiden_n or_o for_o thy_o maidservant_n or_o for_o thy_o little_a maiden_n daughter_n young_a maiden_n or_o girl_n delight_v in_o bird_n and_o if_o they_o get_v one_o tie_v by_o a_o string_n they_o play_v with_o it_o thus_o we_o see_v leviathan_n will_v have_v no_o deal_n with_o we_o neither_o in_o earnest_n nor_o in_o jest_n neither_o at_o work_n nor_o play_v he_o will_v neither_o serve_v we_o nor_o sport_n with_o we_o will_v thou_o play_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n some_o creature_n be_v make_v for_o play_n for_o sport_n other_o for_o work_n and_o service_n yet_o here_o be_v one_o and_o there_o be_v more_o of_o that_o temper_n so_o fierce_a so_o stout_a that_o he_o will_v be_v bring_v to_o neither_o he_o will_v not_o serve_v you_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o will_v not_o play_v with_o you_o nor_o dare_v you_o play_v with_o he_o in_o this_o latter_a verse_n leviathan_n be_v somewhat_o like_o that_o untoward_a and_o froward_a generation_n of_o who_o christ_n speak_v mat._n 11.16_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o liken_v this_o generation_n they_o be_v like_a to_o child_n fit_v in_o the_o marketplace_n and_o call_v unto_o their_o fellow_n &_o say_v we_o have_v pipe_v unto_o you_o &_o you_o have_v not_o dance_v we_o have_v mourn_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o lament_v so_o we_o may_v say_v of_o this_o leviathan_n if_o you_o mourn_v to_o he_o he_o will_v not_o lament_v if_o you_o pipe_v to_o he_o he_o will_v not_o dance_v a_o proud_a untractable_a spirit_n will_v not_o comply_v nor_o bow_v either_o way_n he_o will_v neither_o weep_v nor_o rejoice_v with_o you_o fast_z nor_o feast_n with_o you_o work_n nor_o play_v with_o you_o thus_o we_o have_v have_v the_o description_n of_o leviathan_n first_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o body_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o second_o by_o the_o stoutness_n of_o his_o spirit_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5._o the_o five_o verse_n follow_v show_v the_o great_a difficulty_n or_o extreme_a danger_n of_o take_v or_o of_o catch_v he_o which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o description_n verse_n 6._o shall_v the_o companion_n make_v a_o banquet_n of_o he_o shall_v they_o part_v he_o among_o the_o merchant_n etc._n etc._n fishermen_z use_v to_o go_v out_o in_o company_n and_o have_v speed_v well_o in_o fish_v they_o first_o eat_v part_v themselves_o and_o make_v merry_a as_o at_o a_o banquet_n the_o remainder_n they_o send_v to_o market_n or_o sell_v to_o merchant_n for_o profit_n they_o shall_v do_v neither_o with_o leviathan_n for_o they_o can_v take_v he_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o talk_v of_o divide_v 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merchant_n the_o word_n render_v merchant_n merc._n causnaeorum_n nomen_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la passion_n pro_fw-la mercatoribus_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la quòd_fw-la ea_fw-la gens_fw-la negatiationi_fw-la &_o mercimoniis_fw-la addicta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ob_fw-la maris_fw-la viciniam_fw-la merc._n be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n canaanites_n merchant_n be_v so_o call_v because_o there_o be_v much_o merchandise_n use_v by_o and_o among_o the_o canaanite_n their_o country_n lie_v near_o the_o sea_n shall_v thy_o companion_n make_v a_o banquet_n of_o he_o etc._n etc._n hence_o note_n first_o that_o which_o be_v get_v by_o hard_a and_o perilous_a labour_n make_v the_o labourer_n merry_a when_o they_o have_v get_v it_o the_o text_n seem_v to_o say_v if_o they_o can_v but_o get_v leviathan_n into_o their_o hand_n what_o feast_v will_v there_o be_v or_o there_o will_v be_v great_a feast_n he_o that_o by_o diligent_a search_n find_v that_o bless_a treasure_n in_o the_o field_n of_o which_o 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in_o most_o of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n when_o they_o say_v this_o and_o that_o be_v their_o own_o david_n psal_n 12.4_o bring_v in_o the_o wicked_a say_v with_o our_o tongue_n will_v we_o prevail_v our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o what_o have_v not_o we_o who_o have_v so_o many_o lordship_n the_o lordship_n of_o ourselves_o the_o lordship_n of_o that_o little_a piece_n of_o ourselves_o our_o lip_n but_o be_v not_o their_o lip_n their_o own_o not_o in_o the_o sense_n they_o speak_v it_o as_o if_o they_o be_v accountable_a to_o none_o for_o they_o for_o their_o next_o word_n be_v who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o thus_o most_o do_v they_o look_v upon_o their_o lip_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o their_o body_n as_o their_o own_o but_o what_o say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v go_n and_o vers_n 19_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o your_o body_n be_v not_o your_o 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lord_n than_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o all_o who_o wait_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o supply_v they_o plentiful_o the_o lord_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o all_o creature_n the_o lord_n keep_v a_o great_a house_n he_o feed_v all_o that_o he_o have_v make_v he_o provide_v food_n for_o leviathan_n he_o satisfi_v every_o live_a thing_n psal_n 145_o 16._o and_o psal_n 115.16_o the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o the_o earth_n have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o be_v man_n in_o common_a or_o mankind_n have_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v it_o to_o they_o and_o see_v his_o own_o child_n have_v need_n of_o it_o sure_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v it_o they_o the_o lord_n i_o say_v have_v give_v the_o earth_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v the_o earth_n on_o man_n as_o man_n then_o much_o more_o have_v he_o the_o earth_n to_o 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the_o fullness_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 26._o he_o make_v use_v of_o it_o second_o to_o persuade_v we_o not_o to_o abuse_v our_o liberty_n ver_fw-la 28._o but_o if_o any_o man_n say_v unto_o you_o this_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n unto_o idol_n eat_v not_o for_o his_o sake_n that_o show_v it_o do_v not_o offend_v he_o and_o for_o conscience_n sake_n do_v not_o offend_v thyself_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v why_o shall_v thou_o trouble_v thyself_o or_o other_o by_o eat_v such_o meat_n see_v there_o be_v enough_o
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