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A85666 An exposition of the five first chapters of the prophet Ezekiel, with useful observations thereupon. / Delivered in severall lectures in London, by William Greenhill. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1645 (1645) Wing G1851; Thomason E272_1; ESTC R212187 422,046 514

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angel_n look_v upon_o the_o great_a loss_n the_o jew_n shall_v have_v by_o god_n departure_n the_o great_a evil_n will_v follow_v thereupon_o they_o sympathize_v and_o be_v so_o affect_v with_o it_o that_o they_o break_v out_o into_o these_o expression_n the_o bless_a glory_n of_o god_n be_v go_v out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o so_o it_o be_v vox_fw-la lamentationis_fw-la but_o when_o they_o look_v at_o god_n justice_n and_o holiness_n they_o say_v bless_a be_v or_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o man_n be_v ruin_v city_n and_o nation_n destroy_v and_o god_n drive_v from_o his_o habitation_n yet_o let_v
the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o babylon_n so_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v coessential_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o it_o be_v a_o person_n otherwise_o how_o can_v it_o have_v take_v up_o the_o prophet_n and_o carry_v he_o and_o it_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o son_n who_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o give_v command_n unto_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o spirit_n here_o be_v bring_v in_o distinct_a from_o he_o most_o clear_a in_o that_o place_n in_o matth._n 3.16_o 17._o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o son_n baptize_v and_o from_o the_o father_n acknowledge_v christ_n his_o son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v 3._o great_a saint_n have_v great_a infirmity_n ezekiel_n go_v in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o be_v in_o a_o froward_a humour_n in_o a_o great_a distemper_n the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o in_o indignatione_fw-la spiritus_fw-la there_o be_v indignation_n in_o his_o spirit_n to_o the_o work_n some_o have_v think_v this_o affection_n of_o the_o prophet_n non_fw-la prorsus_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la not_o altogether_o sinful_a yet_o some_o sinfulness_n and_o vitiosity_n to_o be_v in_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v it_o be_v grant_v by_o calvin_n that_o it_o do_v distare_fw-la a_fw-la gratia_fw-la spiritus_fw-la and_o for_o he_o after_o so_o clear_a and_o strong_a a_o call_n to_o refuse_v to_o be_v in_o a_o chafe_n to_o withstand_v be_v affectus_fw-la penitus_fw-la vitiosus_fw-la if_o not_o vilis_fw-la he_o have_v rather_o have_v be_v out_o of_o service_n then_o in_o it_o lie_v hide_v among_o the_o people_n then_o have_v be_v a_o ambassador_n of_o christ_n unto_o they_o he_o have_v rather_o they_o shall_v have_v perish_v without_o vision_n then_o that_o himself_o shall_v be_v a_o seer_n among_o they_o here_o be_v the_o weakness_n of_o this_o good_a man_n i_o can_v tell_v you_o of_o abraham_n jacob_n moses_n david_n paul_n and_o john_n fail_n there_o be_v never_o since_o 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and_o will_v not_o shame_v themselves_o in_o their_o write_n but_o the_o penman_n of_o scripture_n have_v receive_v another_o spirit_n be_v content_a to_o shame_v themselves_o so_o god_n may_v have_v glory_n his_o truth_n credit_n his_o people_n caution_n and_o comfort_n all_o these_o be_v in_o the_o set_n down_o of_o their_o own_o sin_n when_o holy_a man_n confess_v their_o weakness_n set_v they_o down_o as_o moses_n exod._n 4._o as_o david_n psal_n 51._o as_o ionas_n chap._n 1.4_o as_o paul_n 1_o tim._n 1._o as_o john_n rev._n 22.8_o god_n be_v glorify_v by_o their_o shame_n it_o be_v evidence_v what_o god_n do_v for_o and_o by_o these_o man_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n man_n be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n see_v they_o spare_v not_o themselves_o and_o will_v not_o bury_v their_o own_o thought_n in_o silence_n other_o that_o see_v the_o slip_n of_o such_o man_n of_o god_n be_v admonish_v thereby_o to_o look_v to_o their_o stand_n and_o to_o be_v watchful_a and_o these_o be_v beat_v down_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o fail_n see_v it_o be_v the_o common_a sickness_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o not_o their_o case_n alone_o which_o be_v some_o ease_n unto_o they_o 5._o that_o some_o truth_n of_o god_n sweet_a in_o the_o reception_n oft_o prove_v bitter_a in_o the_o operation_n the_o roll_n that_o ezekiel_n do_v eat_v ver_fw-la 3._o be_v sweet_a as_o honey_n at_o first_o unto_o he_o but_o now_o he_o be_v to_o go_v and_o put_v it_o in_o practice_n he_o find_v it_o bitter_a and_o seek_v to_o decline_v that_o service_n it_o be_v like_o pill_n sugar_a over_o sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n but_o be_v dissolve_v in_o his_o bowel_n viscera_fw-la torquebat_fw-la &_o torminibus_fw-la lacerabat_fw-la praecordia_fw-la he_o be_v upon_o the_o wrack_n and_o sick_a of_o the_o business_n and_o perplex_v that_o he_o have_v eat_v such_o a_o roll_n the_o stony_a ground_n hear_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n it_o be_v sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o after_o it_o be_v bitter_a when_o persecution_n and_o temptation_n come_v those_o hearer_n be_v offend_v and_o fall_v away_o matth._n 13.20_o 21._o the_o word_n of_o joy_n prove_v a_o word_n of_o bitterness_n unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o most_o man_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o they_o find_v it_o a_o sad_a and_o difficult_a thing_n to_o act_v those_o truth_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o understanding_n rev._n 10.9_o 10._o john_n eat_v the_o little_a book_n it_o be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n bitter_a in_o his_o belly_n that_o be_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o john_n see_v that_o those_o truth_n write_v in_o it_o will_v beget_v hatred_n persecution_n imprisonment_n banishment_n martyrdom_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o come_v to_o find_v the_o operation_n of_o truth_n that_o they_o will_v cost_v we_o dear_a dear_a friend_n dear_a liberty_n dear_a lust_n dear_a limb_n dear_a life_n we_o find_v a_o bitterness_n in_o truth_n though_o former_o they_o have_v be_v like_o ezekiel_n roll_n and_o john_n little_a book_n to_o our_o mouth_n 6._o man_n wisdom_n and_o spirit_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n christ_n call_v send_v ezekiel_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o think_v it_o best_o for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o these_o captive_a jew_n this_o rebellious_a house_n the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o ezekiel_n assure_v he_o of_o his_o call_n assume_v he_o assist_v he_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v averse_a in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o show_v the_o antipathy_n between_o his_o wisdom_n and_o christ_n his_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n they_o close_v not_o there_o be_v principle_n of_o opposition_n in_o godly_a man_n to_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v unregenerate_a so_o far_o they_o be_v opposite_a rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o 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in_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o terminus_fw-la of_o his_o journey_n and_o his_o condition_n at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o mourning_n and_o sadness_n the_o word_n telabib_a signify_v a_o heap_n of_o new_a fruit_n or_o green_a ear_n of_o corn_n exercenda_fw-la a_o cervum_fw-la novarun_v frugum_fw-la ad_fw-la opera_fw-la rustcana_fw-la exercenda_fw-la of_o tell_v acervus_fw-la &_o abib_fw-la spica_fw-la maturescens_fw-la jerome_n and_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v it_o a_o heap_n of_o new_a fruit_n or_o corn_n and_o i_o think_v the_o jew_n be_v place_v there_o to_o plough_v sow_n reap_v thresh_v and_o that_o now_o they_o be_v beat_v out_o the_o new_a corn_n but_o this_o opinion_n we_o can_v admit_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o four_o month_n chap._n 1.1_o that_o ezekiel_n
have_v his_o vision_n and_o their_o harvest_n in_o those_o hot_a country_n be_v not_o in_o the_o four_o month_n but_o rather_o in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o month_n abib_fw-la exod._n 13.4_o and_o that_o be_v their_o first_o month_n exod._n 12.2_o and_o answer_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o that_o month_n be_v call_v january_n and_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o other_o call_v february_n and_o in_o exod._n 9.31_o it_o be_v say_v the_o barley_n be_v in_o the_o ear_n the_o word_n be_v abib_fw-la a_o ear_n of_o corn_n and_o denominate_v the_o month_n because_o in_o it_o the_o barley_n ear_v so_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v harvest_n when_o ezekiel_n come_v to_o they_o at_o telabib_a it_o be_v rather_o over_o we_o take_v the_o word_n for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n as_o telmelah_n telharsa_n in_o ezra_n 2.59_o in_o their_o etymology_n the_o one_o signify_v a_o heap_n of_o wood_n the_o other_o a_o heap_n of_o salt_n yet_o by_o 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the_o spirit_n to_o exalt_v he_o he_o have_v the_o buffet_n of_o satan_n to_o humble_v he_o paul_n himself_o know_v change_n 4._o distemper_n of_o spirit_n fasten_v and_o continue_v oft_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n ezekiel_n be_v in_o his_o distemper_n of_o bitterness_n and_o heat_n of_o spirit_n seven_o day_n it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o shake_v off_o distemper_n when_o they_o have_v take_v hold_v of_o we_o ionas_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a humour_n and_o frame_v of_o spirit_n many_o day_n together_o he_o must_v be_v drench_v bury_v and_o boil_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n ere_o he_o will_v be_v pliable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n when_o vzzah_n be_v smite_v for_o his_o error_n david_n be_v displease_v and_o in_o a_o pet_n with_o god_n himself_o and_o will_v not_o bring_v the_o ark_n in_o three_o month_n to_o zion_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 5._o distemperednesse_n of_o spirit_n unfit_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 30._o jam._n 1.19_o 20._o per_fw-la iram_fw-la sapientia_fw-la 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the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o nathan_n 2_o sam._n 7.3_o 4._o before_o he_o have_v not_o a_o word_n and_o when_o it_o come_v it_o be_v not_o for_o david_n but_o solomon_n to_o build_v the_o house_n ezek._n aliquando_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la deest_fw-la prophetis_fw-la nec_fw-la semper_fw-la corum_fw-la mentibus_fw-la praesto_fw-la est_fw-la hom._n 1._o in_o ezek._n so_o that_o it_o be_v true_a which_o gregory_n say_v sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n be_v want_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o their_o mind_n be_v dark_a samuel_n mistake_v when_o he_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v before_o he_o 1_o sam._n 16.6_o 7._o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o end_n of_o seven_o day_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 17._o son_n of_o man_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o watchman_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n therefore_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n and_o give_v they_o warning_n from_o i_o 18._o 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he_o say_v the_o father_n and_o why_o he_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v what_o he_o say_v be_v truth_n he_o have_v it_o from_o my_o bosom_n out_o of_o my_o counsel_n and_o it_o be_v please_v unto_o i_o therefore_o hear_v he_o and_o mat._n 23.8_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n vic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctor_n o●_n 〈◊〉_d vic_a he_o be_v the_o only_a teacher_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o leader_n in_o the_o way_n in_o the_o right_n and_o good_a way_n then_o prophet_n &_o minister_n must_v learn_v and_o be_v learned_a but_o their_o learning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fetch_v
he_o hate_v reproof_n be_v brutish_a prov._n 12.1_o 15.10_o prov._n 15.10_o he_o be_v void_a of_o understanding_n a_o sensual_a brutish_a creature_n he_o regard_v it_o shall_v be_v honour_v pro._n 13.18_o honour_a with_o comfort_n safety_n life_n noah_n be_v warn_v of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o ark_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o house_n heb._n 11.7_o and_o when_o sinner_n take_v warning_n it_o be_v life_n salvation_n to_o they_o ezek._n 33.5_o he_o take_v warning_n deliver_v his_o soul_n how_o needful_a then_o be_v warning_n how_o profitable_a if_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o it_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o instruction_n for_o reproof_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v so_o profitable_a that_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n depend_v upon_o it_o when_o david_n be_v reprove_v by_o nathan_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o reduce_v he_o from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n and_o be_v salvation_n to_o he_o let_v we_o bless_v 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15._o 150._o psal_n 36._o 10._o 55._o psal_n 36._o 6._o 149._o psal_n 40._o 8._o 304._o psal_n 49._o 2._o 210._o psal_n 58._o 10_o 11._o 128_o 129._o psal_n 63._o 2._o 198._o psal_n 69._o 22._o 355._o psal_n 72._o 9_o 204._o psal_n 77._o 18._o 130._o psal_n 78._o 49._o 89._o psal_n 81._o 1._o 23._o psal_n 91._o 11_o 12._o 92._o psal_n 103._o 5._o 98._o psal_n 91._o 11._o 91._o psal_n 103._o 14._o 320._o psal_n 103._o 20._o 96._o psal_n 104._o 3._o 71._o psal_n 105._o 15._o 9_o psal_n 104._o 30._o 163._o psal_n 106._o 42._o 225._o psal_n 109._o 8._o 332._o psal_n 118._o 6._o 271._o psal_n 119._o 1._o 233._o psal_n 119._o 11._o 303._o psal_n 119._o 69._o 254._o psal_n 119._o 120._o 174._o psal_n 120._o 5._o 34._o psal_n 138._o 1._o 86._o psal_n 148._o 8._o 163._o proverb_n prov._n 3._o 5_o 6._o 101._o prov._n 3._o 24._o 55._o prov._n 4._o 25._o 117._o prov._n 5._o 28._o 76._o prov._n 7._o 13._o 237._o prov._n 10._o 20._o 252_o 421._o prov._n 11._o 10._o 266._o prov._n 13._o 18._o 361._o 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32._o 458_o 461._o isai_n 30._o 33._o 258._o isai_n 31._o 3._o 214._o isai_n 40._o 5._o 205._o isai_n 40._o 5_o 6._o 66._o isai_n 49._o 2._o 271._o isai_n 52._o 7._o 110._o isai_n 52._o 10._o 399._o isai_n 54._o 11_o 12._o 183._o isai_n 60._o 8._o 70._o isai_n 64._o 3._o 167._o isai_n 65._o 11._o 156_o jeremiah_n jer._n 1._o 2._o 43_o jer._n 1._o 17._o 273._o jer._n 2._o 10_o 11._o 432._o jer._n 2._o 13._o 6._o jer._n 14._o 14._o 225._o jer._n 15._o 19_o 345._o jer._n 20._o 9_o 128._o jer._n 20._o 10._o 254._o jer._n 20._o 10._o 254_o 257._o jer._n 22._o 11._o 40._o jer._n 22._o 28._o 253._o jer._n 22._o 28._o 214._o jer._n 22._o 24._o ●7_n jer._n 22._o 30._o 38._o jer._n 23._o 30_o 31._o 330._o jer._n 37._o 10._o 157._o jer._n 51._o 25._o 188._o lamentation_n lam._n 1._o 18._o 244._o lam._n 4._o 7._o 178._o lam._n 4._o 12._o 73._o ezekiel_n ezek._n 9_o 26._o 91._o ezek._n 10._o 13._o 130._o ezek._n 13._o 10_o 11._o 72._o ezek._n 33._o 31._o 117._o ezek._n 39_o 9_o 70._o ezek._n 43._o 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1._o 12._o 38._o matth._n 5._o 16._o 114._o matth._n 8._o 9_o 170._o matth._n 8._o 12._o 230._o matth._n 10._o 41_o 42._o 338._o matth._n 12._o 28._o 61._o matth._n 13._o 11._o 176._o matth._n 13._o 25._o 333._o matth._n 18._o 10._o 169._o matth._n 24._o 31._o 93._o matth._n 28._o 19_o 222._o matth._n 28._o 20._o 301._o mark_n mark_n 4._o 13_o 14_o 15._o 46._o mark_n 6._o 20._o 110._o mark_n 7._o 16._o 266._o mark_n 7._o 27._o 72._o mark_n 8._o 24._o 74._o luke_n luk._n 1._o 36._o 111._o luk._n 3._o 27._o 39_o luk._n 4._o 28._o 246._o luk._n 5._o 5._o 291._o luk._n 9_o 62._o 116._o luk._n 10._o 26._o 5._o luk._n 10._o 33_o 34_o 35._o 213._o luk._n 11._o 20._o 60._o luk._n 16._o 22._o 93._o luk._n 17._o 32._o 116._o luk._n 19_o 8._o 224._o luk._n 21._o 34._o 68_o luk._n 22._o 43._o 92._o john_n joh._n 1._o 14._o 182._o joh._n 1._o 18._o 199._o joh._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o 189._o joh._n 3._o 12._o 80._o joh._n 4._o 20._o 234._o joh._n 5._o 28._o 206._o joh._n 8._o 44._o 232._o joh._n 8._o 34._o 353._o joh._n 9_o 39_o 247._o joh._n 8._o 47._o 304._o joh._n 10._o 5_o 27._o 223._o joh._n 10._o 27._o 206._o joh._n 15._o 5._o 227_o 222._o joh._n 16._o 13_o 14._o 57_o joh._n 18._o 6._o 66._o joh._n 18._o 6._o 173._o joh._n 20._o 5._o 84._o acts._n act._n 1._o 3._o 310._o act._n 4._o 20._o 65._o act._n 4._o 27_o 28._o 151._o act._n 7._o 51._o 221._o act._n 7._o 54._o 248._o act._n 12._o 6._o 376._o act._n 12._o 15._o 91._o act._n 12._o 23._o 89._o act._n 13._o 11._o 56._o act._n 20._o 22._o 7._o act._n 20._o 28._o 230._o act._n 26._o 13._o 188._o act._n 26._o 16._o 244._o roman_n rom._n 6._o 23._o 343._o rom._n 8._o 7._o 319._o rom._n 8._o 14._o 124._o rom._n 8._o 26._o 321._o rom._n 9_o 6._o 230._o rom._n 12._o 2._o 280._o rom._n 13._o 3._o 242._o rom._n 13._o 4._o 126._o 1_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 4_o 5._o 345._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12_o 15._o 223._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o 219._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o 228._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 9_o 131._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 13._o 47._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 19_o 122._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 31._o 134._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 10._o 171._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o 58._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 5._o 127._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o 200._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 24._o 110._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o 128._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 27._o 167._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 4._o 300._o 2_o corinth_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 16._o 247._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o 364._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 6._o 164._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o 371._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 4._o 87._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 14_o 15._o 335._o galatian_n gal._n 2._o 14._o 280._o gal._n 3._o 2._o 221._o gal._n 6._o 9_o 120._o ephesian_n eph._n 1._o 10._o 14._o eph._n 2._o 2._o 87._o eph._n 2._o 12._o 86._o eph._n 6._o 15._o 263._o philippian_n phil._n 1._o 19_o 364._o phil._n 2._o 16._o 114._o phil._n 2._o 21._o 335._o phil._n 3._o 14._o 118._o phil._n 4._o 13._o 127._o colossian_n col._n 3._o 16._o 295._o thessalonian_o 1_o thes_n 4._o 11._o 118._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 10._o 102._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 11._o 118._o timothy_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o 175._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 16._o 168._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 6._o 294._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o 272._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o 371._o hebrew_n heb._n 1._o 3._o 182._o heb._n 1._o 6._o 103._o 181._o heb._n 1._o 7._o 81._o 126._o heb._n 6._o 4._o 221._o heb._n 11._o 27._o 274._o heb._n 11._o 38._o 267._o heb._n 12._o 2._o 280._o james._n jam._n 1._o 17._o 136._o jam._n 1._o 19.20_o 325._o jam._n 1._o 21._o 303._o jam._n 2._o 1._o 182._o jam._n 3._o 6._o 132._o jam._n 4._o 6._o 233._o jam._n 5._o 17._o 117._o peter_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 12._o 84._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o 235._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o 183._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o 33._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 17._o 190._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 20_o 21._o 316._o john_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 3._o 54._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 3_o 8._o 353._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o 203._o revelation_n rev._n 1._o 15._o 79._o rev._n 2._o 9_o 230._o rev._n 2._o 14_o 15._o 34._o rev._n 2._o 18._o 186._o rev._n 3._o 7._o 50._o rev._n 4._o 2._o 197._o rev._n 4._o 3._o 195._o rev._n 4._o 6.8_o 97._o rev._n 6._o 1._o 132._o rev._n 7._o 15._o 84._o rev._n 8._o 1._o 131._o rev._n 10._o 1._o 186._o rev._n 12._o 1._o 213._o rev._n 12._o 1._o 103._o rev._n 13._o 3._o 242._o rev._n 15._o 6._o 81._o rev._n 18._o 1_o 2._o 191._o rev._n 19_o 6._o 133._o rev._n 19_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 186._o rev._n 21._o 12._o 91._o rev._n 22._o 1_o 2._o 102._o finis_fw-la
direct_v they_o to_o their_o journey_n end_v so_o that_o they_o miss_v not_o the_o mark_n they_o aim_v at_o what_o if_o many_o second_o cause_n be_v ignorant_a blind_a know_v not_o their_o own_o motion_n yet_o if_o they_o have_v guide_v infallible_a to_o lead_v they_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o conduct_v they_o to_o the_o intend_a end_n if_o a_o see_a dog_n can_v lead_v a_o blind_a beggar_n from_o place_n to_o place_n direct_v his_o motion_n to_o the_o desire_a end_n shall_v not_o the_o eye_n of_o providence_n lead_v any_o all_o second_o cause_n to_o their_o end_n providence_n be_v a_o unerring_a thing_n and_o disappoint_v not_o god_n of_o his_o expectation_n the_o pilot_n carry_v a_o great_a ship_n from_o harbour_n to_o harbour_v over_o the_o sea_n through_o the_o storm_n and_o fulfil_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o master_n and_o so_o providence_n carry_v the_o great_a wheel_n up_o and_o down_o to_o the_o very_a place_n appoint_v 4._o the_o least_o motion_n of_o the_o wheel_n be_v not_o without_o providence_n some_o think_v that_o the_o great_a thing_n in_o kingdom_n and_o the_o world_n be_v transact_v by_o providence_n but_o for_o they_o lesser_a they_o pass_v in_o a_o casual_a manner_n providence_n reach_v they_o not_o but_o the_o eye_n be_v every_o where_o the_o wheel_n be_v full_a of_o eye_n not_o a_o few_o eye_n here_o and_o there_o one_o but_o in_o every_o part_n that_o so_o man_n mind_n may_v be_v free_v from_o such_o sinister_a thought_n as_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o motion_n of_o any_o wheel_n without_o the_o direction_n and_o influence_n of_o providence_n god_n have_v make_v the_o least_o and_o great_a creature_n and_o he_o cause_v the_o least_o and_o great_a motion_n singulis_fw-la providentia_fw-la ita_fw-la cura●_n omne_fw-la ut_fw-la unum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ita_fw-la singula_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la illud_fw-la curaret_fw-la unicum_fw-la august_n in_o confess_v and_o the_o schoolman_n say_v that_o providence_n be_v infinita_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la infinita_fw-la in_o singulis_fw-la let_v we_o pitch_v our_o thought_n upon_o some_o lesser_a motion_n the_o dispensation_n of_o a_o lot_n the_o fall_n of_o a_o hair_n from_o the_o head_n the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o tongue_n these_o be_v all_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o direct_v by_o providence_n the_o earth_n lose_v not_o a_o pile_n of_o grass_n the_o tree_n not_o a_o leaf_n the_o water_n not_o a_o fish_n the_o air_n not_o a_o bird_n without_o a_o ordinance_n of_o providence_n 5._o providence_n order_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o ring_n and_o wheel_n in_o all_o part_n all_o the_o world_n over_o not_o one_o two_o or_o three_o wheel_n have_v eye_n but_o all_o four_o have_v eye_n round_o about_o they_o god_n by_o his_o divine_a providence_n order_v thing_n as_o well_o in_o babylon_n as_o in_o zion_n providence_n wrought_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o there_o be_v wheel_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n in_o all_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o there_o be_v eye_n in_o all_o those_o wheel_n 6._o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o dispose_v and_o govern_v second_v cause_n be_v admirable_a glorious_a and_o beautiful_a work_n the_o wheel_n be_v full_a of_o eye_n fit_o dispose_v wise_o carry_v on_o certain_o attain_v their_o end_n can_v we_o see_v the_o eye_n in_o the_o wheel_n we_o shall_v never_o fault_n the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o world_n but_o stand_v and_o admire_v their_o glory_n and_o beauty_n when_o the_o heaven_n be_v veil_v with_o cloud_n we_o have_v sour_a and_o discontent_a thought_n of_o the_o heaven_n themselves_o but_o when_o the_o cloud_n be_v go_v that_o we_o can_v see_v the_o star_n those_o eye_n of_o heaven_n than_o we_o admire_v their_o beauty_n and_o glory_n and_o certain_o it_o be_v a_o most_o glorious_a sight_n to_o see_v the_o heaven_n full_a of_o star_n in_o a_o clear_a night_n and_o it_o be_v no_o less_o glorious_a to_o see_v the_o eye_n in_o the_o wheel_n and_o the_o choice_a act_n of_o providence_n in_o all_o their_o turn_n and_o wind_n caussin_n say_v the_o world_n in_o all_o its_o part_n be_v rule_v like_o a_o paper_n with_o music_n line_n and_o if_o we_o can_v see_v those_o line_n they_o will_v be_v as_o glorious_a as_o line_n of_o gold_n 7._o the_o motion_n of_o the_o wheel_n be_v such_o as_o that_o they_o hold_v out_o a_o providence_n to_o all_o there_o be_v something_o in_o the_o wheel_n that_o none_o can_v reach_v and_o something_o that_o any_o may_v see_v they_o be_v full_a of_o eye_n and_o the_o weak_a may_v see_v one_o providence_n or_o other_o if_o not_o all_o the_o eye_n yet_o some_o of_o they_o there_o be_v mystery_n in_o the_o wheel_n to_o exercise_v the_o great_a and_o eye_n to_o satisfy_v the_o weak_a as_o no_o man_n but_o see_v the_o star_n in_o the_o heaven_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o so_o no_o man_n but_o may_v see_v the_o eye_n in_o the_o wheel_n that_o evil_a do_v not_o overrun_v all_o and_o the_o wicked_a devour_v the_o good_a argue_v a_o providence_n in_o one_o of_o the_o conanie_n island_n johannes_n metellus_n say_v there_o be_v a_o tree_n which_o drop_v water_n at_o every_o leaf_n and_o suffice_v the_o inhabitant_n and_o their_o flock_n be_v a_o dry_a island_n without_o water_n mithridates_n when_o in_o his_o cradle_n have_v his_o clothes_n consume_v with_o lightning_n and_o his_o body_n not_o touch_v a_o father_n and_o a_o son_n shipwrack_v at_o sea_n the_o son_n sail_v to_o shore_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o his_o dead_a father_n in_o these_o particular_n and_o such_o like_a providence_n do_v eminent_o appear_v verse_n 19_o and_o when_o the_o live_a creature_n go_v the_o wheel_n go_v by_o they_o and_o when_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o wheel_n be_v lift_v up_o 21._o when_o those_o go_v these_o go_v when_o those_o stand_v these_o stand_v and_o when_o those_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o wheel_n be_v lift_v up_o over_o against_o they_o here_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o motion_n of_o the_o wheel_n far_o commend_v unto_o we_o 2._o their_o station_n 3._o the_o time_n of_o both_o the_o motion_n be_v forward_o upward_o and_o downward_o and_o for_o the_o time_n of_o their_o motion_n and_o station_n it_o be_v when_o the_o creature_n move_v or_o stand_v as_o the_o cherubim_v move_v so_o move_v the_o wheel_n forward_o upward_o downward_o and_o when_o they_o stand_v still_o the_o wheel_n stand_v the_o kind_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o motion_n with_o their_o rest_n depend_v on_o the_o live_a creature_n they_o move_v equal_o at_o their_o motion_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o wheel_n must_v be_v inquire_v for_o angel_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o be_v not_o strange_a they_o be_v heavenly_a creature_n and_o heaven_n be_v their_o habitation_n but_o for_o the_o wheel_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o that_o be_v very_o strange_a we_o must_v search_v out_o the_o sense_n for_o into_o heaven_n they_o be_v not_o lift_v expositor_n leave_v we_o in_o the_o dark_a all_o except_o one_o that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o pass_n over_o this_o difficulty_n and_o what_o i_o find_v in_o that_o one_o be_v this_o the_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o wheel_n refer_v to_o the_o supreme_a cause_n and_o seem_v to_o tell_v we_o that_o inferior_a and_o superior_a cause_n wheel_n and_o angel_n be_v under_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o if_o we_o take_v the_o word_n active_o as_o montanus_n do_v render_v they_o viz._n the_o live_a creature_n in_o lift_v up_o themselves_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o wheel_n lift_v up_o themselves_o also_o and_o that_o be_v they_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n for_o direction_n and_o assistance_n which_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o lift_n up_o themselves_o psal_n 25.1_o unto_o the_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n that_o be_v to_o thou_o do_v i_o look_v for_o counsel_n comfort_n strength_n if_o we_o take_v the_o word_n passive_o when_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o wheel_n be_v lift_v up_o than_o i_o will_v give_v you_o my_o thought_n what_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v and_o it_o be_v this_o the_o lift_v up_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o to_o service_n when_o god_n shall_v more_o than_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n let_v out_o himself_o to_o the_o angel_n give_v they_o new_a light_n new_a strength_n and_o so_o lift_v they_o up_o to_o great_a service_n than_o the_o wheel_n also_o be_v lift_v up_o proportionable_o to_o do_v their_o part_n and_o the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n invite_v i_o to_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n because_o it_o be_v say_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v in_o the_o wheel_n
from_o aristotle_n justinian_n machiavil_n from_o tradition_n father_n or_o counsel_n but_o from_o christ_n minister_n be_v watchman_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v hear_v the_o word_n at_o christ_n mouth_n they_o must_v inform_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n in_o nothing_o he_o speak_v not_o and_o warrant_v not_o you_o have_v a_o excellent_a place_n in_o habbak_n 2.1_o i_o will_v stand_v upon_o my_o watch_n and_o set_v i_o upon_o the_o tower_n and_o will_v watch_v to_o see_v what_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o the_o prophet_n eye_n and_o ear_n be_v towards_o god_n he_o care_v not_o what_o the_o people_n and_o false_a prophet_n say_v desire_a determine_v expect_a but_o he_o only_o look_v at_o god_n he_o will_v see_v what_o he_o do_v hear_v what_o he_o say_v which_o way_n he_o move_v and_o take_v all_o his_o light_n from_o he_o and_o then_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v not_o err_v he_o shall_v not_o wrong_v any_o and_o it_o follow_v the_o lord_n answer_v i_o and_o say_v obtrudunt_fw-la qui_fw-la patrum_fw-la p●●c●●a_fw-la c●ncil●orum_fw-la decreta_fw-la &_o visiones_fw-la hominum_fw-la pro_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la obtrudunt_fw-la the_o prophet_n dare_v not_o give_v out_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n till_o the_o lord_n first_o give_v out_o to_o he_o and_o when_o aught_o be_v reveal_v to_o he_o he_o dare_v not_o keep_v it_o back_o if_o prophet_n may_v not_o bring_v what_o they_o have_v not_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n how_o shall_v we_o dare_v to_o do_v it_o they_o sin_n great_o who_o obtrude_v upon_o the_o church_n the_o will_n and_o decree_n of_o man_n as_o authentical_a 3._o that_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o prophet_n and_o minister_n to_o premonish_v their_o people_n to_o foresee_v danger_n and_o foretell_v they_o the_o word_n zahar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v to_o shine_v inlighten_v to_o make_v clear_a as_o the_o son_n and_o metaphorical_o to_o admonish_v because_o he_o be_v admonish_v 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not_o call_v upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o repentance_n and_o likewise_o if_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o righteous_a in_o the_o right_a way_n they_o must_v not_o he_o suffer_v to_o run_v out_o into_o error_n into_o loose_a course_n but_o he_o must_v inform_v they_o of_o the_o danger_n bring_v they_o to_o a_o sound_a mind_n into_o the_o right_a way_n and_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n otherwise_o their_o blood_n will_v be_v require_v at_o his_o hand_n there_o be_v difficulty_n in_o these_o word_n and_o they_o must_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o in_o prov._n 10.25_o the_o righteous_a be_v a_o everlasting_a foundation_n and_o chap._n 12.3_o the_o root_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v not_o be_v move_v verse_n 7._o the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v stand_v matth._n 25.46_o they_o go_v into_o life_n eternal_a if_o so_o how_o say_v our_o prophet_n here_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n it_o seem_v that_o righteousness_n be_v not_o a_o incorruptible_a 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aside_o that_o peculiar_a care_n and_o providence_n which_o he_o exercise_v former_o towards_o that_o man_n he_o may_v take_v away_o those_o mean_n and_o help_n shall_v preserve_v from_o stumble_v let_v he_o go_v on_o in_o just_a judgement_n for_o his_o desert_v he_o and_o not_o recall_v he_o but_o turn_v all_o thing_n into_o snare_n and_o stumbling_n unto_o he_o whereby_o corruption_n be_v ripen_v and_o destruction_n be_v hasten_v psal_n 69.22_o let_v their_o table_n become_v a_o snare_n before_o they_o and_o that_o shall_v be_v for_o their_o welfare_n let_v it_o become_v a_o trap_n when_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n once_o order_n it_o so_o that_o man_n table_n that_o be_v all_o their_o comfort_n do_v turn_v to_o their_o ruin_n than_o he_o lay_v stumble_v block_n before_o they_o neither_o be_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o avenger_n of_o it_o by_o deny_v assistance_n propound_v object_n and_o exciting_a affection_n god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o ●ay_n stumble_v block_n but_o he_o never_o infuse_v any_o corruption_n and_o so_o that_o in_o james_n god_n tempt_v no_o man_n chap._n 1._o 13._o be_v to_o be_v understand_v gregory_n say_v this_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n est_fw-la nequ●quam_fw-la ad_fw-la pecoandum_fw-la premere_fw-la sed_fw-la n●lle_fw-la a_o peccato_fw-la liberare_fw-la he_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o any_o man_n sin_n the_o occasion_n he_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n a_o man_n may_v lay_v money_n to_o try_v his_o servant_n god_n take_v away_o estate_n from_o man_n give_v peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a true_a he_o lay_v before_o they_o outward_a occasion_n 2_o sam._n 16.21_o 22._o he_o give_v satan_n leave_v to_o tempt_v and_o seduce_v they_o 2_o king_n 22.22_o when_o they_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n he_o carry_v they_o forward_o in_o their_o own_o evil_a way_n psal_n 105.25_o and_o this_o he_o do_v in_o justice_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o the_o occasion_n or_o commission_n of_o another_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o add_v iniquity_n to_o their_o iniquity_n psal_n 69.27_o to_o send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v the_o efficacy_n or_o activity_n of_o error_n 2_o thes_n 2.11_o to_o give_v up_o to_o uncleanness_n to_o vile_a affection_n to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n rom._n 1.24_o 26_o 28._o god_n find_v sin_n in_o man_n and_o may_v draw_v it_o out_o without_o sin_n there_o be_v survitas_fw-la in_o rosa_fw-la foetar_n in_o cadavere_fw-la the_o sun_n by_o his_o beam_n draw_v forth_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o and_o without_o fault_n his_o righteosness_n shall_v not_o be_v remember_v man_n may_v remember_v it_o but_o god_n will_v not_o he_o will_v have_v no_o regard_n to_o what_o be_v do_v to_o reward_v it_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v not_o be_v set_v against_o his_o iniquity_n to_o keep_v off_o punishment_n his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n isa_n 64.6_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n when_o god_n pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n he_o blot_v they_o out_o and_o remember_v they_o no_o more_o isa_n 43.25_o so_o when_o god_n deal_v with_o a_o man_n degenerate_v he_o blot_v out_o his_o righteousness_n and_o remember_v it_o no_o more_o it_o be_v as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v it_o neither_o profit_v he_o unto_o life_n nor_o free_v he_o from_o death_n ezek._n 18.22_o when_o a_o wicked_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o sin_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v no_o way_n hurt_v he_o he_o shall_v not_o hear_v of_o they_o nor_o see_v they_o any_o more_o and_o the_o righteous_a man_n that_o leave_v his_o righteousness_n shall_v neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v it_o any_o more_o aquinas_n have_v a_o question_n utrum_fw-la opera_fw-la virtutum_fw-la in_o