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the_o thing_n be_v true_a god_n himself_o testify_v of_o phinehe_n numb_a 25._o that_o 25.11_o that_o num._n 25.11_o by_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n he_o have_v turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n and_o 13._o and_o ibid._n 13._o make_v atonement_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o chaldee_n interprete_v it_o by_o vetsalle_n and_o the_o ordinary_a english_a translation_n of_o the_o psalm_n usual_o read_v in_o our_o church_n according_o than_o stand_v up_o phinehe_n and_o pray_v but_o hierome_n and_o vatablus_n and_o the_o best_a translatour_n render_v it_o according_a to_o the_o most_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o most_o full_o to_o the_o story_n itself_o dijudicavit_fw-la he_o execute_v judgement_n very_o prayer_n be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o appease_v god_n wrath_n and_o to_o remove_v his_o plague_n &_o prayer_n be_v as_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n sanctify_v &_o season_v every_o action_n we_o undertake_v and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o phinehe_n when_o he_o 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be_v certain_o the_o best_a whether_o we_o consider_v the_o course_n of_o the_o story_n itself_o or_o the_o propriety_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a or_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o scripture_n and_o this_o action_n of_o phinehe_n in_o do_v judgement_n upon_o such_o a_o pair_n of_o great_a and_o bold_a offender_n be_v so_o well_o please_v unto_o god_n that_o his_o wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o israel_n and_o the_o plague_n which_o have_v broken-in_a upon_o they_o in_o a_o sudden_a and_o fearful_a manner_n be_v immediate_o stay_v thereupon_o god_n §._o 24._o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n oh_o how_o acceptable_a a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n above_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o of_o goat_n be_v the_o death_n of_o a_o malefactor_n slaughter_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n when_o the_o magistrate_n who_o be_v 13.4_o be_v rom._n 13.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o
benes_z 19_o nihil_fw-la interest_n in_o se_fw-la quis_fw-la veritus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la a_o in_o liberis_fw-la cùm_fw-la pro_fw-la affectu_fw-la parent_n magis_fw-la in_o liberis_fw-la terreantur_fw-la l._n 8._o s._n haec_fw-la quae_fw-la ff_n 4.2_o quod_fw-la metus_fw-la causa_fw-la father_n himself_o be_v punishment_n in_o they_o who_o through_o tenderness_n of_o affection_n take_v very_o much_o to_o heart_n the_o evil_n that_o happen_v to_o his_o child_n sometime_o more_o than_o if_o they_o have_v happen_v to_o himself_o see_v david_n 18.33_o david_n 2_o sam._n 18.33_o weep_v and_o pule_v for_o his_o traitorous_a son_n absalon_n when_o he_o be_v go_v more_o 19.5.6_o more_o 2_o sam._n 19.5.6_o affectionate_o than_o we_o find_v he_o do_v for_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o own_o person_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o israel_n while_o he_o live_v for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n to_o a_o man_n to_o sustain_v loss_n in_o his_o cattle_n or_o good_n or_o land_n or_o friend_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n he_o have_v how_o much_o more_o than_o in_o his_o child_n of_o who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n than_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o be_v not_o only_o a_o image_n but_o even_o a_o cens_fw-la a_o naturâ_fw-la pater_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la eadem_fw-la esse_fw-la persona_fw-la penè_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la l._n ult._n cod._n 6.26_o de_fw-fr impub._fw-la pars_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la corporis_fw-la eius_fw-la l._n 22._o cod._n 11.47_o de_fw-fr agric._a &_o cens_fw-la part_n of_o himself_o and_o for_o who_o sake_n especial_o it_o be_v that_o he_o make_v so_o much_o account_n of_o the_o rest_n the_o egyptian_n be_v plague_v not_o only_o in_o the_o blast_n of_o their_o corn_n the_o murrain_n of_o their_o cattle_n the_o unwholsomenesse_n of_o their_o water_n the_o annoyance_n of_o vermin_n and_o such_o like_a but_o also_o and_o much_o more_o in_o the_o death_n of_o their_o 11.5.6_o their_o exod._n 11.5.6_o firstborn_a that_o be_v their_o last_o and_o great_a plague_n the_o news_n of_o his_o child_n slay_v with_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o house_n do_v put_v job_n though_o not_o quite_o out_o of_o patience_n yet_o more_o 1.20_o more_o then_o job_n arise_v etc._n etc._n job_n 1.20_o to_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o patience_n than_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o his_o substance_n beside_o though_o of_o many_o thousand_o of_o ox_n and_o ass_n and_o sheep_n and_o camel_n now_o if_o no_o man_n charge_n god_n with_o injustice_n if_o when_o a_o man_n sin_v he_o punish_v he_o in_o his_o body_n or_o good_n or_o good_a name_n or_o in_o other_o thing_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v suspect_v of_o injustice_n when_o he_o sin_v to_o punish_v he_o in_o his_o child_n at_o least_o there_o where_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o child_n see_v or_o foresee_v redound_v to_o the_o grief_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o be_v david_n murder_n and_o adultery_n just_o punish_v in_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o incestuous_a son_n amnon_n and_o of_o his_o murderous_a son_n absalon_n upon_o which_o ground_n some_o think_v that_o clause_n 10.5_o clause_n exod._n 10.5_o unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n to_o have_v be_v add_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n respective_o to_o the_o ordinary_a age_n of_o man_n who_o oftentimes_o live_v to_o see_v their_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o sometime_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n but_o very_o seldom_o far_o imply_v as_o they_o think_v that_o god_n usual_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n within_o such_o a_o compass_n of_o time_n as_o they_o may_v in_o likelihood_n see_v it_o and_o grieve_v at_o it_o and_o than_o what_o ever_o evil_a it_o be_v it_o be_v rather_o inflict_v as_o a_o punishment_n to_o they_o than_o to_o their_o child_n this_o in_o part_n satisfi_v the_o doubt_n that_o the_o punishment_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n be_v only_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o consequent_o by_o our_o second_o ground_n not_o proper_o punishment_n but_o yet_o for_o so_o much_o as_o these_o temporal_a evil_n sin_n §._o 17._o consid._n 2._o the_o child_n that_o arâ—_n punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n be_v it_o proper_o be_v it_o improper_o be_v still_o a_o kind_n of_o punishment_n and_o we_o have_v be_v already_o teach_v from_o the_o three_o ground_n that_o all_o evil_n of_o punishment_n whether_o proper_a or_o improper_a be_v bring_v upon_o man_n evermore_o and_o only_o for_o their_o own_o personal_a sin_n the_o doubt_n be_v not_o yet_o whole_o remove_v unless_o we_o admit_v of_o a_o second_o consideration_n and_o that_o concern_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o child_n upon_o who_o such_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n and_o first_o nature_n §._o 18._o either_o first_o by_o 1._o nature_n it_o be_v considerable_a that_o child_n most_o time_n tread_v in_o their_o father_n step_n and_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o draw_v upon_o themselves_o their_o punishment_n and_o this_o they_o do_v especial_o by_o a_o threefold_a conveyance_n of_o sin_n from_o their_o parent_n viz._n nature_n example_n and_o education_n first_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v see_v especial_o in_o those_o sin_n that_o be_v more_o sensual_a than_o other_o and_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n symbolize_v with_o the_o predominant_a humour_n in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v plain_a from_o experience_n that_o some_o sin_n especial_o the_o proneness_n and_o inclination_n unto_o they_o do_v follow_v some_o complexion_n and_o constitution_n of_o body_n more_o than_o other_o and_o arise_v from_o they_o as_o ambition_n rage_n rashness_n and_o turbulent_a entermedle_v in_o other_o man_n affair_n from_o choler_n wantonness_n and_o licentious_a mirth_n from_o blood_n drunkenness_n and_o laziness_n from_o phlegm_n envy_n and_o sullenness_n and_o implacable_a thirst_n of_o revenge_n from_o melancholy_n and_o these_o kind_n of_o sin_n to_o note_n that_o by_o the_o way_n do_v oftentimes_o prove_v our_o master-sinne_n such_o as_o divine_n usual_o call_v our_o bosom_n and_o darling_n and_o belove_a sin_n peccatum_fw-la in_fw-la delicijs_fw-la because_o natural_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a proneness_n and_o inclination_n to_o these_o than_o to_o other_o sin_n and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v against_o and_o to_o strive_v against_o and_o to_o fight_v against_o these_o sin_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o they_o especial_o and_o above_o all_o other_o sin_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n so_o to_o strengthen_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o enable_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n as_o to_o have_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n subdue_v these_o sin_n in_o we_o and_o deny_v ourselves_o in_o they_o it_o be_v to_o be_v comfortable_o hope_v that_o we_o have_v wrought_v the_o main_a and_o the_o masterpiece_n of_o our_o mortification_n but_o to_o return_v where_o i_o be_v as_o colour_n and_o favour_n and_o proportion_n of_o hair_n and_o face_n and_o lineament_n and_o as_o disease_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n so_o common_o the_o ability_n and_o disposition_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n become_v hereditary_a and_o as_o we_o say_v 88_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euripid._n apud_fw-la stob._n serm._n 88_o run_v in_o a_o blood_n naturae_fw-la sequitur_fw-la semina_fw-la cuique_fw-la suae_fw-la a_o evil_a bird_n hatch_v a_o evil_a egg_n and_o one_o ibid._n one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d egdor_n ibid._n viper_n will_v breed_v a_o generation_n of_o viper_n second_o we_o be_v god_n know_v but_o too_o apish_a example_n §._o 19_o 2_o example_n apt_a to_o be_v lead_v much_o by_o example_n more_o by_o the_o worst_a most_o by_o the_o near_a 14._o near_a iwenal_n satyr_n 14._o velociùs_n &_o citiùs_fw-la nos_fw-la corrumpunt_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la exempla_fw-la domestica_fw-la young_a one_o will_v do_v as_o they_o see_v the_o old_a one_o do_v before_o they_o and_o they_o will_v on_o non_fw-la quâ_fw-la eundum_fw-la sed_fw-la quâ_fw-la itur_fw-la not_o as_o their_o father_n bid_v they_o but_o as_o he_o lead_v they_o ibid._n they_o iwenal_n ibid._n si_fw-mi nociva_fw-la senem_fw-la invat_fw-la alea_fw-la if_o the_o pseud._n the_o probum_fw-la patrem_fw-la esse_fw-la oportet_fw-la qui_fw-la gnatum_fw-la suum_fw-la probiorem_fw-la quà m_fw-la ipsus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la postulet_fw-la plat._n in_o pseud._n father_n be_v give_v to_o swear_v or_o game_n or_o scoff_v or_o whore_v or_o riot_n or_o contention_n or_o excess_n in_o drink_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o naught_o be_v let_v he_o counsel_v and_o advise_v his_o son_n as_o often_o and_o as_o earnest_o as_o he_o can_v he_o shall_v find_v one_o curse_a example_n without_o the_o singular_a mercy_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o do_v more_o hurt_n upon_o he_o than_o a_o thousand_o wholesome_a admonition_n will_v do_v good_a supra_fw-la good_a iwenal_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la fugienda_fw-la patrum_fw-la vestigia_fw-la ducunt_fw-la et_fw-la monstrata_fw-la diu_fw-la veteris_fw-la trahit_fw
20.5_o the_o exod._n 20.5_o three_o scarce_o ever_o the_o four_o generation_n pass_v before_o god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n if_o he_o do_v not_o in_o the_o very_a next_o generation_n in_o his_o son_n day_n will_v i_o bring_v the_o evil_a upon_o his_o house_n second_o §._o 34._o the_o second_o second_o if_o not_o only_o our_o own_o but_o our_o father_n sin_n too_o may_v be_v shall_v be_v visit_v upon_o we_o how_o concern_v it_o we_o as_o to_o repent_v for_o our_o own_o so_o to_o lament_v also_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o forefather_n and_o in_o our_o confession_n and_o supplication_n to_o god_n sometime_o to_o remember_v they_o that_o he_o may_v forget_v they_o and_o to_o set_v they_o before_o his_o face_n that_o he_o may_v cast_v they_o behind_o his_o back_n we_o have_v a_o good_a precedent_n for_o it_o in_o our_o public_a litany_n remember_v not_o lord_n our_o offence_n nor_o the_o offence_n of_o our_o forefather_n a_o good_a and_o a_o profitable_a and_o a_o needful_a prayer_n it_o be_v and_o those_o man_n have_v not_o do_v well_o nor_o just_o that_o have_v cavilled_a at_o it_o o_o that_o man_n will_v be_v wise_a according_a to_o sobriety_n and_o allow_v but_o just_a interpretation_n to_o thing_n advise_o establish_v rather_o than_o busy_v themselves_o nodum_fw-la in_o scirpo_fw-la to_o pick_v needless_a quarrel_n where_o they_o shall_v not_o what_o unity_n will_v it_o bring_v to_o brethren_n what_o peace_n to_o the_o church_n what_o joy_n to_o all_o good_a and_o wise_a man_n as_o to_o this_o particular_a god_n require_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o levit._n 26._o that_o they_o shall_v 26.39.40_o shall_v levit._fw-la 26.39.40_o confess_v their_o iniquity_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n 106.6_o father_n psal._n 106.6_o david_n do_v so_o and_o 3.15_o and_o jerem._n 3.15_o jeremy_n do_v so_o and_o 9.5_o and_o dan._n 9.5_o daniel_n do_v so_o in_o psal._n 106._o in_o jerem._n 3._o in_o dan._n 9_o and_o if_o david_n 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