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A93917 A learned and very usefull commentary upon the whole prophesie of Malachy, by that late Reverend, Godly and Learned Divine, Mr. Richard Stock, sometime Rector of Alhallowes Breadstreet, London, and now according to the originall copy left by him, published for the common good. Whereunto is added, An exercitation vpon the same prophesie of Malachy / by Samuel Torshell. Stock, Richard, 1569?-1626.; Torshell, Samuel, 1604-1650. Exercitation upon the prophecie of Malachy. 1641 (1641) Wing S5692A; ESTC R184700 652,388 677

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much_o contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n yet_o while_o god_n be_v displease_v and_o offend_v yea_o grieve_v with_o it_o think_v the_o end_n will_v be_v worse_o for_o thou_o for_o do_v they_o provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n say_v god_n and_o not_o themselves_o to_o the_o confusion_n of_o their_o face_n as_o if_o he_o say_v sun_n as_o cyprian_a de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la plus_fw-fr imò_fw-la delinquit_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la hominem_fw-la deum_fw-la cogitans_fw-la evadere_fw-la se_fw-la poenam_fw-la criminis_fw-la credit_n si_fw-la non_fw-la palam_fw-la crimen_fw-la admisit_fw-la sun_n do_v they_o imagine_v i_o will_v long_o bear_v my_o grief_n and_o go_v mourn_a away_o and_o not_o pay_v they_o home_o and_o ease_v myself_o yes_o they_o shall_v find_v that_o i_o have_v say_v isaiah_n 1.24_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n ah_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n therefore_o let_v man_n put_v away_o their_o iniquity_n cease_v of_o firm_v and_o not_o grieve_v the_o lord_n let_v no_o man_n imagine_v that_o this_o he_o will_v not_o part_v with_o but_o yet_o do_v something_o which_o may_v please_v god_n as_o profane_a esau_n with_o his_o father_n gen._n 28.8.9_o for_o if_o they_o do_v it_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o as_o with_o he_o though_o his_o father_n mean_v to_o bless_v he_o yet_o god_n will_v not_o have_v it_o so_o though_o man_n and_o the_o work_n bless_v they_o yet_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v so_o for_o imitation_n if_o god_n be_v grieve_v at_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o use_v 3_o than_o ought_v they_o to_o be_v so_o too_o vide_fw-la mal._n 1.6_o in_o property_n of_o filial_a fear_n and_o if_o it_o do_v grieve_v they_o indeed_o then_o will_v they_o not_o use_v familiarity_n with_o those_o who_o word_n and_o work_n be_v bitter_a and_o sharp_a
they_o we_o be_v now_o less_o fortunate_a than_o in_o former_a time_n because_o we_o suffer_v the_o christian_n and_o because_o we_o do_v not_o with_o that_o religion_n and_o devotion_n worship_n jupiter_n and_o other_o of_o the_o god_n as_o we_o do_v before_o therefore_o be_v the_o god_n angry_a with_o we_o so_o the_o papist_n from_o a_o temporal_a felicity_n measure_n piety_n and_o gather_v that_o god_n do_v favour_v they_o because_o he_o give_v they_o these_o outward_a thing_n by_o it_o will_v condemn_v we_o and_o all_o other_o church_n but_o if_o the_o heathen_a reason_v absurd_o they_o conclude_v not_o well_o but_o very_o impudent_o but_o if_o the_o conclusion_n will_v follow_v it_o will_v be_v on_o our_o side_n rather_o than_o they_o who_o have_v for_o these_o 48._o year_n not_o be_v inferior_a to_o any_o kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n for_o peace_n plenty_n and_o prosperity_n and_o special_o when_o we_o have_v be_v most_o severe_a not_o in_o persecute_v but_o correct_v of_o their_o impiety_n &_o idolatry_n for_o projustitiâ_fw-la persequentes_fw-la persecutores_fw-la sunt_fw-la propter_fw-la flagitium_fw-la correctores_fw-la august_n contra_fw-la lit_fw-fr petil._n lib._n 21._o ca._n 84._o and_o for_o victory_n in_o war_n which_o be_v the_o principall_a they_o stand_v of_o we_o have_v give_v they_o more_o foil_n than_o ever_o they_o we_o and_o have_v often_o carry_v the_o day_n and_o triumph_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n bless_a be_v our_o god_n for_o it_o therefore_o must_v they_o let_v this_o argument_n this_o weapon_n go_v or_o else_o we_o will_v sheathe_v it_o in_o their_o own_o side_n if_o this_o be_v a_o blessing_n use_v 3_o than_o have_v we_o cause_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o soul_n to_o god_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_n for_o that_o he_o have_v perform_v to_o we_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o this_o land_n and_o people_n that_o we_o have_v have_v such_o peace_n plenty_n and_o prosperity_n as_o we_o have_v be_v account_v of_o all_o bless_a and_o happy_a and_o of_o our_o enemy_n mighty_o malign_v and_o envy_v that_o we_o use_v that_o of_o august_n de_fw-fr civit._n d._n l._n 1._o c_o 7._o quisquis_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la caecus_fw-la quisquis_fw-la nec_fw-la laudat_fw-la ingratus_fw-la quisquis_fw-la laudanti_fw-la reluctatis_fw-la in_o sanus_fw-la est_fw-la and_o yet_o see_v it_o be_v no_o perpetual_a blessing_n but_o such_o as_o the_o church_n be_v often_o deprive_v of_o and_o have_v be_v let_v we_o see_v we_o walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o lest_o he_o pull_v we_o down_o as_o low_a as_o he_o lift_v we_o up_o high_a and_o make_v we_o as_o vile_a as_o he_o have_v make_v we_o honourable_a as_o he_o do_v divers_a time_n with_o his_o people_n deuter._n 29.22.24.25_o which_o be_v then_o and_o shall_v be_v when_o they_o be_v worse_o and_o walk_v unworthy_a of_o this_o and_o we_o be_v as_o salvian_n ad_fw-la catholicum_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la lib._n 1._o etc._n 1._o ac_fw-la sic_fw-la nescio_fw-la quomodo_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o know_v not_o how_o but_o thy_o felicity_n flight_v against_o thyself_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v increase_v in_o people_n thou_o be_v almost_o as_o much_o increase_v in_o vice_n by_o how_o much_o thou_o have_v more_o abound_v thou_o have_v lose_v in_o discipline_n and_o thy_o prosperity_n have_v bring_v with_o it_o a_o great_a increase_n of_o evil_n for_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o faith_n be_v multiply_v the_o faith_n itself_o be_v lessen_v and_o her_o child_n increase_a the_o mother_n be_v sick_a and_o thou_o o_o church_n of_o god_n be_v make_v weak_a by_o thy_o fruitfulness_n and_o the_o more_o child_n the_o less_o strength_n for_o thou_o have_v spread_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o professor_n of_o thy_o religious_a name_n but_o not_o have_v the_o power_n of_o religion_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v rich_a in_o man_n poor_a in_o faith_n wealthy_a in_o multitude_n needy_a in_o devotion_n enlarge_v in_o body_n strengthen_v in_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xiii_o your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n yet_o you_o say_v what_o have_v we_o speak_v against_o thou_o your_o ward_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o faith_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o prophet_n proceed_v to_o reprove_v this_o people_n of_o another_o sin_n and_o to_o expostulate_v the_o thing_n with_o they_o the_o sin_n of_o it_o be_v the_o deny_v of_o god_n providence_n both_o over_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a not_o punish_v the_o one_o and_o not_o provide_v for_o the_o other_o this_o people_n afflict_v of_o god_n with_o penury_n and_o want_v for_o other_o of_o their_o sin_n but_o especial_o for_o spoil_v god_n his_o levit_n and_o church_n they_o think_v and_o speak_v blasphemous_o against_o god_n but_o accuse_v his_o providence_n as_o not_o regard_v those_o who_o worship_n and_o profess_v he_o but_o such_o as_o dishonour_v he_o and_o be_v wicked_a and_o never_o will_v they_o accuse_v themselves_o of_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v that_o he_o say_v their_o word_n have_v be_v great_a against_o he_o they_o speak_v hard_a and_o odious_a thing_n of_o he_o as_o the_o word_n follow_v show_n that_o these_o be_v they_o yet_o you_o say_v what_o have_v we_o speak_v against_o thou_o they_o answer_v for_o themselves_o not_o deny_v simple_o that_o they_o have_v speak_v any_o such_o thing_n but_o put_v god_n to_o his_o proof_n as_o think_v that_o he_o do_v not_o know_v nor_o understand_v as_o those_o who_o have_v oftentimes_o say_v among_o themselves_o that_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o thing_n here_o below_o neither_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o man_n do_v therefore_o this_o question_n of_o they_o tend_v not_o to_o any_o denial_n of_o the_o deed_n but_o to_o the_o tempt_a of_o god_n for_o if_o he_o can_v not_o or_o do_v not_o answer_v direct_o and_o show_v they_o what_o they_o have_v say_v then_o will_v they_o conclude_v as_o before_o they_o have_v that_o he_o do_v not_o regard_v nor_o understand_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v and_o do_v by_o man_n which_o if_o he_o do_v then_o can_v he_o tell_v in_o particular_a what_o word_n they_o have_v speak_v against_o he_o and_o not_o thus_o insist_v in_o the_o general_a your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a observe_v doctrine_n god_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n of_o man_n as_o well_o as_o their_o action_n and_o will_v reprove_v they_o for_o they_o and_o call_v they_o to_o a_o account_n and_o judge_v they_o jam._n 2.12_o your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o they_o deny_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o wise_a dispose_n of_o thing_n upon_o earth_n among_o man_n as_o the_o verse_n follow_v show_n and_o so_o be_v accuse_v to_o have_v speak_v against_o god_n himself_o though_o they_o have_v not_o deny_v he_o or_o blaspheme_v he_o they_o who_o deny_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n doctrine_n and_o his_o govern_n of_o thing_n here_o below_o do_v speak_v proud_o and_o wicked_o against_o god_n special_o if_o they_o deny_v his_o providence_n and_o government_n in_o dispose_v the_o state_n and_o affair_n of_o man_n this_o be_v the_o sin_n these_o be_v challenge_v withal_o such_o be_v that_o which_o we_o have_v psal_n 73.11_o and_o they_o say_v how_o do_v bod_fw-mi know_v it_o or_o be_v there_o knowledge_n in_o the_o most_o high_a if_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o ten_o verse_n it_o be_v the_o infirmity_n of_o god_n people_n if_o to_o the_o nine_o it_o be_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o either_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o that_o psal_n 94.4.5.6.7_o they_o prate_v and_o speak_v fierce_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n vaunt_v themselves_o they_o smite_v down_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n and_o trouble_v thy_o heritage_n they_o slay_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o murder_v the_o fatherless_a yet_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o see_v neither_o will_v the_o god_n of_o i_o cob_n regard_v it_o such_o be_v they_o zeph._n 1.12_o and_o at_o that_o time_n will_v i_o search_v jerusalem_n with_o light_n and_o visit_v the_o man_n that_o be_v freeze_v in_o their_o dregs_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o do_v evil_a job_n 22.13.14_o but_o thou_o say_v how_o shall_v god_n know_v can_v he_o judge_v through_o the_o dark_a cloud_n the_o cloud_n hide_v he_o that_o he_o can_v see_v and_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o circle_n of_o heaven_n ezek._n 9.9_o then_o say_v he_o unto_o i_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v exceed_o great_a so_o that_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n and_o the_o city_n full_a of_o corrupt_a judgement_n for_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o lord_n see_v we_o not_o because_o god_n do_v challenge_v these_o thing_n unto_o himself_o
to_o discourage_v the_o forward_a and_o show_v themselves_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o former_a wicked_a rather_o than_o in_o these_o who_o fear_v the_o lord_n i_o say_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o these_o the_o other_o show_v themselves_o to_o have_v little_a or_o not_o such_o care_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n as_o son_n shall_v have_v for_o their_o father_n honour_n and_o little_a love_n or_o care_n of_o other_o good_n as_o fellow_n member_n and_o brethren_n shall_v have_v one_o for_o another_o and_o do_v they_o not_o give_v just_a suspicion_n they_o be_v neither_o son_n nor_o member_n or_o but_o dead_a and_o rot_a member_n of_o the_o body_n not_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o church_n as_o saint_n august_n as_o that_o member_n which_o have_v no_o feel_n of_o the_o weakness_n and_o faint_v of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o to_o support_v it_o may_v be_v material_o but_o not_o formal_o of_o the_o body_n so_o in_o this_o or_o if_o they_o be_v yet_o can_v they_o not_o avoid_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o their_o fall_v away_o and_o perish_v as_o he_o that_o see_v his_o neighbour_n faint_v or_o perish_v and_o he_o able_a to_o sustain_v he_o and_o both_o know_v and_o have_v that_o may_v help_v he_o and_o do_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o his_o perish_v to_o teach_v every_o one_o to_o practise_v this_o duty_n and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n by_o exciting_a and_o exhort_v other_o use_v 3_o by_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v other_o according_a to_o the_o grace_n he_o have_v receive_v which_o as_o it_o will_v testify_v they_o be_v god_n and_o manifest_v their_o love_n unto_o their_o member_n so_o will_v it_o be_v gainful_a unto_o they_o &_o the_o gain_n of_o it_o shall_v incite_v they_o as_o s._n chrys_n of_o convert_v i_o of_o keep_v and_o confirm_v when_o non_fw-la minor_fw-la virtus_fw-la quam_fw-la quaerere_fw-la parta_fw-la tueri_fw-la if_o one_o shall_v promise_v thou_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n for_o every_o man_n who_o thou_o reforme_v thou_o will_v use_v all_o thy_o study_n &_o endeavour_n persuade_v and_o exhort_v but_o now_o god_n promise_v thou_o not_o one_o piece_n nor_o ten_o nor_o twenty_o nor_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o nor_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o that_o that_o be_v more_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o a_o recompense_n of_o thy_o labour_n in_o this_o kind_n what_o excuse_n can_v we_o have_v after_o such_o a_o promise_n if_o we_o neglect_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o brethren_n if_o physician_n for_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n will_v come_v to_o strengthen_v the_o body_n if_o lawyer_n will_v defend_v a_o man_n title_n how_o ought_v we_o the_o soul_n for_o so_o much_o and_o that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o we_o must_v take_v but_o the_o apostle_n lesson_n heb._n 10.24_o to_o observe_v one_o another_o not_o to_o triumph_v over_o their_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n but_o as_o physician_n that_o inquire_v into_o the_o state_n of_o their_o parient_n body_n and_o into_o 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vain_a to_o serve_v god_n vulg._n he_o be_v vain_a who_o serve_v god_n there_o be_v nothing_o get_v by_o it_o a_o profane_a atheistical_a conceit_n now_o adays_o also_o entertain_v of_o many_o and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o ordinance_n or_o his_o observation_n say_v our_o margin_n the_o geneva_n his_o commandment_n the_o hebr._n be_v shamarnu_fw-la mishmartò_fw-la that_o we_o keep_v his_o custody_n or_o his_o ward_n that_o be_v the_o office_n impose_v by_o he_o upon_o we_o so_o esay_n 21.8_o i_o be_o set_v mishmarti_fw-la in_o my_o ward_n whole_a night_n 1_o chron._n 9.23_o they_o have_v oversight_n by_o ward_n mishmaroth_n the_o priest_n be_v divide_v in_o 24_o mishmaroth_n custody_n or_o ward_n which_o they_o enter_v upon_o by_o their_o turn_n every_o sabbath_n to_o which_o here_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o allusion_n and_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v mournful_o or_o in_o black_a before_o the_o lord_n pagn_a and_o the_o geneva_n that_o we_o have_v walk_v humble_o the_o lxx_o suppliant_a the_o chald._n with_o a_o spirit_n cast_v down_o piscat_fw-la mournful_o before_o that_o be_v for_o fear_v of_o jehova_n that_o we_o may_v reconcile_v he_o unto_o we_o the_o french_a that_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o poor_a estate_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obscure_o in_o mourning_n or_o in_o black_a we_o have_v the_o word_n 1_o king_n 18.45_o the_o heaven_n hithkadderu_n be_v black_a with_o cloud_n and_o ps_n 35.14_o koder_n i_o bow_v down_o heavy_o as_o one_o that_o mourn_v for_o his_o mother_n black_a be_v the_o colour_n of_o mourning_n our_o comment_n give_v this_o sense_n what_o profit_n have_v we_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v humble_o that_o be_v that_o we_o have_v not_o resist_v nor_o revenge_v ourselves_o but_o refer_v all_o to_o god_n what_o have_v we_o get_v by_o it_o now_o then_o or_o therefore_o we_o call_v the_o proud_a happy_a they_o who_o tread_v upon_o modest_a man_n and_o raise_v themselves_o high_a and_o work_v their_o own_o end_n confident_o and_o dare_o they_o thrive_v and_o therefore_o they_o we_o call_v that_o be_v count_v happy_a hierom_n here_o call_v they_o arrogant_a man_n boil_a rage_a man_n swell_v and_o presumptuous_a zedim_v come_v of_o a_o root_n that_o have_v all_o these_o signification_n yea_o they_o that_o work_v wickedness_n be_v set_v up_o or_o build_v up_o that_o be_v they_o have_v child_n house_n land_n and_o honour_n etc._n etc._n chald._n they_o be_v establish_v the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v re-edify_v they_o prosper_v and_o have_v all_o thing_n well_o about_o they_o as_o the_o word_n be_v job_n 22_o 23._o if_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o almighty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v be_v build_v up_o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v prosper_v yea_o they_o that_o tempt_v god_n be_v even_o deliver_v the_o grudge_n and_o blasphemous_a speech_n of_o these_o wicked_a man_n be_v still_o continue_v those_o that_o continue_v in_o sin_v and_o ad_fw-la sin_n to_o sin_n and_o as_o it_o be_v dare_v god_n to_o try_v what_o he_o will_v do_v or_o how_o he_o will_v deal_v yet_o they_o be_v deliver_v we_o see_v they_o to_o be_v safe_a secure_a bold_a and_o prosperous_a see_v ps_n 95.9_o 2._o this_o blasphemy_n of_o they_o thus_o discover_v be_v answer_v first_o by_o oppose_v the_o contrary_a discourse_n of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 16._o second_o by_o show_v god_n take_v notice_n of_o both_o ver_fw-la 16._o latter_a part_n three_o by_o declare_v god_n gracious_a promise_n to_o deal_v well_o with_o the_o godly_a ver_fw-la 17._o four_o by_o warn_v the_o blasphemer_n that_o god_n deal_n shall_v be_v manifest_a even_o in_o their_o eye_n ver_fw-la 18._o five_o by_o a_o further_a amplification_n of_o that_o point_n of_o god_n manifest_a deal_n chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 1._o ad_fw-la fin_fw-fr first_o verse_n 16_o their_o atheism_n and_o blasphemy_n be_v answer_v by_o oppose_v to_o these_o blasphemous_a conceit_n and_o word_n of_o wicked_a man_n the_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o discourse_n of_o the_o godly_a ver_fw-la 16._o then_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n speak_v often_o one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o great_a apparent_a ataxy_n and_o disorder_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o stout_a language_n and_o behaviour_n of_o ungodly_a man_n they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v speak_v often_o for_o their_o mutual_a encouragement_n and_o otherwise_o to_o one_o another_o that_o there_o will_v come_v a_o day_n or_o that_o god_n be_v righteous_a or_o that_o he_o only_o defer_v or_o such_o like_a thing_n they_o speak_v whereby_o they_o defend_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n against_o wicked_a atheist_n this_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n but_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n bring_v they_o into_o his_o discourse_n interpreter_n have_v not_o satisfy_v i_o i_o conceive_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o discourse_n wherein_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n he_o bend_v and_o direct_v his_o speech_n all_o this_o while_n to_o they_o that_o be_v before_o he_o the_o wicked_a who_o he_o labour_v to_o convince_v now_o he_o break_v off_o and_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n or_o to_o his_o own_o school_n or_o to_o the_o godly_a yet_o with_o a_o intention_n in_o a_o fine_a and_o insinuate_a way_n to_o instruct_v the_o wicked_a blasphemer_n that_o hear_v he_o in_o this_o manner_n your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a you_o have_v say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n that_o man_n thrive_v most_o by_o wicked_a course_n but_o oh_o my_o god_n thou_o know_v or_o oh_o thou_o my_o soul_n thou_o know_v or_o oh_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n you_o know_v whatever_o these_o blind_a and_o profane_a man_n use_v to_o think_v and_o