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the_o college_n or_o his_o sermon_n in_o the_o country_n in_o bedfordshire_n aquila_n non_fw-la capit_fw-la muscas_fw-la eagle_n like_v he_o soar_v aloft_o catch_v no_o fly_n but_o great_a and_o high_a matter_n he_o do_v not_o with_o the_o lamb_n wade_v in_o the_o shallows_n obvious_a and_o plain_n place_n but_o with_o the_o elephant_n he_o swim_v and_o help_v other_o to_o swim_v safe_o over_o the_o deep_a and_o dark_a place_n of_o the_o whole_a canonical_a scripture_n as_o johns_n revelation_n salomon_n song_n and_o daniel_n obscure_a vision_n in_o 11.12_o some_o may_v think_v he_o do_v altum_fw-la sapere_fw-la and_o bear_v to_o high_a above_o his_o reach_n and_o capacity_n and_o therefore_o he_o the_o austr_n lutheran_n appli_v the_o speech_n of_o festus_n to_o paul_n act._n 24._o to_o he_o untrue_o but_o those_o that_o do_v well_o know_v he_o and_o the_o great_a measure_n of_o meekness_n and_o humility_n that_o god_n have_v grace_v he_o withal_o will_v not_o think_v that_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o apostle_n say_v very_o elegant_o in_o that_o eloquent_a exhortation_n rom._n 12.3_o jmum_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la summum_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la the_o depth_n of_o humility_n be_v the_o height_n of_o divinity_n the_o low_a in_o or_o self_n the_o high_a with_o god_n as_o himself_o speak_v esai_n 57.15_o though_o he_o be_v high_a and_o lofty_a and_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n yet_o he_o will_v dwell_v also_o with_o the_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n &_o unto_o such_o will_v he_o be_v a_o guide_n and_o teach_v they_o his_o way_n and_o counsel_n ps_n 25.9.14_o and_o therefore_o i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o god_n reveal_v much_o unto_o he_o &_o let_v he_o see_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o into_o these_o mystical_a &_o dark_a passage_n
delight_n and_o ornament_n that_o be_v judea_n itself_o as_o ezechiel_n show_v calling_z it_o the_o land_n of_o the_o roe_n or_o of_o glory_n which_o god_n swear_v to_o give_v to_o the_o israelite_n after_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o which_o he_o give_v they_o to_o possess_v after_o forty_o year_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n ezec._n 20.6.15_o capreolae_fw-la eret_n hatsebi_fw-la terra_fw-la capreolae_fw-la but_o it_o may_v happy_o be_v doubt_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o appellation_n whether_o it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o his_o inhabitant_n put_v to_o flight_n and_o drive_v into_o banishment_n as_o the_o roe-buck_n leave_v their_o wont_a haunt_n do_v run_v hither_o and_o thither_o when_o the_o hound_n and_o hunter_n do_v pursue_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n so_o esay_n speak_v of_o babylon_n describe_v her_o exile_a citizen_n carry_v away_o for_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v he_o as_o the_o chase_a roe_n and_o as_o the_o sheep_n that_o no_o man_n 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europe_n especial_o do_v hold_v he_o tack_n so_o as_o his_o war_n proceed_v that_o way_n no_o further_o here_o therefore_o rest_v the_o turk_n on_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n by_o which_o fix_a bound_n and_o journey_n as_o it_o be_v draw_v and_o lay_v out_o the_o spirit_n lead_v we_o as_o it_o be_v foot_n by_o foot_n to_o find_v out_o this_o cruel_a beast_n but_o these_o land_n be_v not_o free_a from_o antiochus_n who_o have_v the_o tuition_n of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o hircanus_n the_o son_n of_o josephus_n who_o attempt_v many_o thing_n against_o the_o arabian_n and_o fear_v lest_o be_v bring_v under_o the_o power_n of_o antiochus_n he_o shall_v pay_v for_o his_o evil_a deed_n lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o antiochus_n enjoy_v all_o his_o possession_n joseph_n antiquit._fw-la lib._n 12.5_o afterward_o the_o roman_n with_o their_o captain_n scaurus_n pierce_v in_o even_o to_o the_o rock_n of_o arabia_n much_o more_o do_v they_o bring_v under_o their_o 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he_o have_v indeed_o intend_v and_o prepare_v his_o voyage_n against_o the_o persian_a but_o when_o campson_n gaurius_n the_o sultan_n of_o egypt_n have_v take_v aladinus_n his_o nephew_n on_o the_o brother_n side_n and_o have_v send_v a_o proud_a answer_n to_o zelimus_n who_o desire_v peace_n while_o he_o be_v occupy_v in_o his_o persian_a war_n the_o turk_n on_o the_o sudden_a turn_v all_o his_o force_n against_o he_o so_o have_v slay_v himself_o and_o scatter_v his_o army_n in_o the_o province_n of_o comagena_n he_o give_v not_o over_o till_o he_o have_v pierce_v into_o gaurius_n his_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n through_o syria_n and_o judea_n and_o although_o it_o do_v valiant_o defend_v itself_o he_o do_v utter_o overthrow_v it_o and_o tread_v it_o under_o foot_n antiochus_n indeed_o attempt_v war_n against_o egypt_n but_o he_o be_v
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