famine_n sword_n and_o they_o have_v be_v better_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o in_o their_o own_o land_n or_o in_o their_o journey_n to_o those_o place_n neither_o be_v they_o in_o safety_n there_o for_o god_n will_v draw_v out_o a_o sword_n after_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v captive_n undergo_v great_a hardship_n and_o be_v daily_o in_o jeopardy_n of_o their_o life_n the_o sword_n shall_v pursue_v they_o as_o the_o phrase_n be_v jer._n 48.2_o these_o judgement_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o plenty_n safety_n and_o peace_n promise_v in_o leu._n 26.4_o 5_o 6._o ver_fw-la 13._o thus_o shall_v my_o anger_n be_v accomplish_v and_o i_o will_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v comfort_v and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o in_o my_o zeal_n when_o i_o have_v accomplish_v my_o fury_n in_o they_o in_o this_o verse_n two_o end_n of_o divine_a judgement_n be_v hold_v forth_o 1._o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o own_o 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wrath_n and_o let_v it_o out_o to_o the_o full_a and_o accomplish_v it_o among_o they_o now_o plague_n famine_n sword_n dispersion_n shall_v have_v their_o will_n and_o power_n over_o they_o god_n will_v inflict_v what_o he_o have_v conceive_v and_o threaten_v against_o they_o i_o will_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v god_n will_v terminate_v fasten_v settle_v his_o wrath_n upon_o they_o not_o cease_v it_o from_o they_o it_o shall_v not_o fleet_v or_o move_v but_o abide_v they_o shall_v be_v a_o people_n under_o fury_n a_o generation_n of_o his_o wrath_n jer._n 7.29_o a_o people_n of_o his_o wrath_n isa_n 10.6_o god_n will_v shoot_v his_o arrow_n into_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v stick_v in_o their_o side_n whither_o ever_o they_o go_v god_n fury_n shall_v be_v still_o upon_o they_o it_o note_v out_o the_o continuation_n of_o god_n anger_n which_o jeremiah_n express_v to_o the_o full_a chap._n 7.20_o behold_v my_o anger_n and_o my_o fury_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o this_o place_n upon_o man_n and_o beast_n upon_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o it_o shall_v burn_v and_o noâ—_n be_v quench_v neither_o their_o tear_n nor_o their_o blood_n shall_v put_v out_o the_o fire_n of_o divine_a wrath_n kindle_v against_o they_o it_o shall_v still_o burn_v notwithstanding_o all_o mean_n use_v to_o quench_v the_o same_o god_n will_v make_v his_o wrath_n a_o bide_a wrath_n such_o be_v that_o speech_n in_o isai_n 30.32_o in_o every_o place_n where_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v which_o the_o lord_n shall_v lay_v upon_o he_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v to_o rest_v upon_o he_o be_v the_o hebrew_n what_o be_v the_o ground_a staff_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n intend_v to_o be_v fix_v lay_v in_o and_o lay_v down_o for_o a_o foundation_n of_o ruin_n that_o wrath_n will_v god_n cause_v to_o rest_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v the_o assyrian_a the_o mark_n of_o the_o staff_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o flesh_n and_o state_n for_o ever_o i_o will_v be_v comfort_v god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o yet_o he_o say_v he_o will_v be_v comfort_v not_o that_o god_n be_v enfeeble_v through_o discomfort_n and_o need_v addition_n of_o comfort_n and_o strength_n from_o any_o creature_n but_o it_o be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n god_n have_v mourn_v over_o they_o a_o long_a time_n express_v his_o grief_n by_o the_o prophet_n threaten_n by_o lesser_a judgement_n inflict_v they_o have_v do_v no_o good_a and_o now_o he_o will_v ease_v himself_o of_o they_o and_o be_v comfort_v wicked_a man_n be_v a_o burden_n to_o god_n and_o when_o a_o burden_n be_v take_v off_o it_o be_v ease_n it_o be_v comfort_n isa_n 1._o you_o have_v god_n bring_v in_o much_o grieve_a and_o complain_v of_o this_o people_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o vers_n 24._o he_o say_v 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 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they_o and_o if_o you_o will_v search_v never_o search_v into_o inferior_a court_n search_v not_o book_n that_o be_v on_o this_o side_n the_o king_n court_n that_o be_v make_v of_o late_a but_o go_v to_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n record_n have_v recourse_n to_o his_o court_n look_v into_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 8.20_o isa_n 8.20_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o throw_v they_o by_o that_o truth_n which_o be_v find_v in_o any_o writing_n and_o not_o to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o god_n book_n be_v not_o from_o antiquity_n these_o be_v the_o true_a record_n here_o be_v the_o true_a antiquity_n and_o so_o much_o for_o this_o word_n book_n the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezekiel_n that_o be_v the_o name_n of_o our_o prophet_n among_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v no_o surname_n but_o every_o man_n have_v only_o one_o name_n as_o samuel_n david_n isaiah_n jeremy_n ezekiel_n etc._n etc._n this_o name_n ezekiel_n do_v signify_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n or_o one_o strengthen_v by_o god_n he_o have_v a_o great_a work_n to_o do_v he_o need_v great_a strength_n for_o that_o work_n he_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o wicked_a prince_n &_o wretched_a people_n such_o as_o be_v exceed_o opposite_a desperate_o wicked_a impudent_a hard-hearted_a rebellious_a therefore_o chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o behold_v say_v god_n i_o have_v make_v thy_o face_n strong_a against_o their_o face_n and_o thy_o forehead_n strong_a against_o their_o forehead_n etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o for_o strong_a be_v chazakim_n and_o chazak_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v make_v thy_o face_n chazakim_n strong_a i_o have_v give_v thou_o many_o face_n and_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o many_o strength_n strong_a both_o in_o the_o singular_a and_o plural_a number_n all_o the_o strength_n that_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o prophet_n that_o have_v such_o a_o great_a task_n to_o undertake_v and_o go_v about_o he_o be_v to_o reprove_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n to_o threaten_v god_n judgement_n to_o vindicate_v god_n justice_n in_o bring_v they_o into_o captivity_n himself_o be_v to_o endure_v much_o hardship_n and_o many_o conflict_n for_o which_o ordinary_a strength_n will_v not_o suffice_v therefore_o he_o be_v fit_o call_v ezekiel_n the_o strength_n of_o god_n or_o a_o man_n strengthen_v of_o god_n or_o thus_o ezekiel_n do_v signify_v one_o gird_v of_o god_n vineire_n cingere_fw-la vineire_n for_o chazack_n be_v to_o gird_v or_o bind_v and_o ezekiel_n be_v one_o who_o god_n have_v gird_v and_o bind_v up_o for_o some_o employment_n answerable_a to_o that_o expression_n of_o paul_n behold_v say_v he_o i_o go_v go_v bind_v in_o the_o spirit_n to_o jerusalem_n so_o you_o read_v it_o but_o it_o may_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d act_n 20_o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o god_n go_v before_o i_o and_o i_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v follow_v the_o same_o whithersoever_o it_o lead_v i_o so_o here_o our_o prophet_n be_v gird_v up_o of_o god_n from_o the_o world_n bind_v in_o or_o to_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o follow_v that_o which_o way_n soever_o it_o lead_v he_o touch_v this_o name_n of_o ezekiel_n you_o may_v observe_v a_o note_n or_o two_o first_o see_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o give_v name_n suitable_a to_o the_o event_n that_o do_v follow_v and_o fall_v out_o afterward_o ezekiel_n be_v to_o deal_v with_o a_o stubborn_a people_n a_o rebellious_a house_n that_o do_v oppose_v heaven_n that_o do_v stand_v it_o out_o against_o god_n to_o the_o uttermost_a there_o be_v need_v therefore_o of_o a_o strong_a prophet_n to_o subdue_v their_o rebellious_a spirit_n if_o a_o ordinary_a man_n have_v come_v he_o will_v soon_o have_v be_v discourage_v his_o spirit_n will_v have_v sink_v and_o fall_v within_o he_o therefore_o 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still_o and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o god_n be_v still_o let_v not_o your_o spirit_n be_v in_o a_o rage_n take_v up_o with_o the_o world_n the_o care_n fear_n pleasure_n and_o business_n of_o it_o be_v not_o parl_a with_o a_o lust_n but_o be_v still_o and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o god_n 3._o it_o be_v to_o encourage_v he_o to_o his_o work_n and_o to_o frame_v his_o spirit_n to_o a_o ready_a execution_n thereof_o ezekiel_n be_v to_o enter_v upon_o a_o heavy_a task_n he_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o stubborn_a jew_n a_o rebellious_a people_n he_o know_v that_o jeremiah_n have_v preach_v 35._o year_n and_o other_o prophet_n in_o time_n better_a than_o he_o be_v in_o and_o little_a or_o no_o good_a have_v be_v do_v upon_o this_o hard-hearted_a people_n therefore_o lest_o ezekiel_n shall_v be_v discourage_v that_o his_o heart_n may_v not_o faint_a but_o be_v quicken_v to_o the_o work_n the_o lord_n do_v show_v he_o his_o glory_n in_o these_o hieroglyphic_n his_o glory_n in_o these_o 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burn_a bush_n to_o joshua_n in_o a_o vision_n like_o a_o man_n with_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n 10._o josh_n 5.13_o 2_o king_n 6.17_o act._n 10._o to_o elisha_n by_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o fire_n peter_n be_v confirm_v by_o a_o vision_n of_o a_o sheet_n let_v down_o from_o heaven_n goes_z and_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o ezekiel_n here_o have_v vision_n upon_o vision_n that_o so_o be_v strong_o confirm_v he_o may_v not_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o jew_n or_o babylonian_n but_o proceed_v with_o life_n and_o spirit_n about_o the_o work_n he_o be_v send_v note_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n glory_n be_v very_o efficacious_a upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n if_o god_n let_v out_o his_o glory_n it_o will_v work_v strange_o upon_o good_a and_o bad_a when_o they_o come_v to_o apprehend_v christ_n say_v he_o to_o they_o 18.6_o joh._n 18.6_o i_o be_o he_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o christ_n let_v out_o some_o glimpse_n of_o his_o glory_n this_o do_v so_o astonish_v they_o that_o 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you_o be_v ashamed_a rom._n 6.21_o you_o be_v impudent_a in_o commit_v but_o now_o you_o be_v ashamed_a in_o confess_v and_o remember_v of_o they_o 2._o that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o impudent_a face_n there_o be_v a_o hard_a stiff_a heart_n if_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o stony_a before_o god_n the_o face_n will_v not_o be_v impudent_a before_o man_n act._n 7.51_o you_o stiff-necked_a and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n there_o be_v brawnishnesse_n within_o and_o impudence_n without_o and_o a_o hard_a heart_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a evil_n mercy_n prevail_v not_o what_o mercy_n have_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o canaan_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o move_v they_o miracle_n will_v not_o do_v it_o when_o they_o take_v christ_n he_o say_v i_o be_o he_o and_o they_o all_o fall_v backward_o to_o the_o ground_n after_o this_o peter_z cuts_z off_o malchus_n his_o ear_n christ_n heal_v it_o here_o be_v two_o miracle_n yet_o they_o do_v no_o good_a upon_o their_o hard_a heart_n 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of_o that_o disease_n 3._o that_o god_n send_v his_o prophet_n and_o minister_n about_o hard_a service_n such_o as_o be_v full_a of_o discouragement_n when_o they_o be_v look_v upon_o with_o a_o carnal_a eye_n ezekiel_n have_v present_o to_o object_n lord_n will_v thou_o send_v i_o to_o a_o people_n that_o be_v impudent_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v they_o blush_v to_o a_o people_n hard-hearted_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v impression_n on_o their_o spirit_n by_o any_o truth_n i_o shall_v preach_v unto_o they_o my_o labour_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a be_v they_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n do_v they_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o will_v they_o not_o much_o more_o rebel_n against_o i_o this_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n if_o thou_o regard'_v not_o i_o yet_o regard_v thy_o truth_n what_o shall_v they_o be_v cast_v away_o about_o such_o a_o people_n as_o this_o o_o spare_v i_o and_o spare_v thy_o truth_n no_o say_v god_n i_o send_v thou_o unto_o they_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o 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his_o call_v and_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 20.9_o knox_n when_o call_v to_o preach_v he_o burst_v forth_o into_o a_o abundance_n of_o tear_n and_o so_o withdraw_v himself_o to_o his_o chamber_n and_o be_v full_a of_o grief_n and_o trouble_v till_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o preach_v preach_v be_v a_o war_a 2_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o preacher_n be_v soldier_n hence_o paul_n call_v timothy_n a_o good_a soldier_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o spoil_v and_o plunder_v people_n of_o their_o good_n their_o lust_n will_n humour_n opinion_n and_o to_o take_v away_o their_o strong_a hold_n their_o carnal_a reason_n against_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o way_n of_o god_n they_o be_v in_o a_o rage_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o we_o paul_n fight_v with_o beast_n at_o ephesus_n 1_o cor._n 15.32_o and_o they_o gore_v he_o and_o seek_v his_o death_n the_o galatian_n that_o will_v have_v at_o first_o pull_v out_o their_o eye_n for_o paul_n 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will_v countenance_v thou_o 1_o sam._n 15.25_o 26._o so_o elijah_n be_v no_o white-livered_a prophet_n but_o a_o man_n of_o metal_n 1_o king_n 18.15_o 17_o 18_o 19_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n live_v before_o who_o i_o stand_v speak_v to_o obadiah_n i_o will_v sure_o show_v myself_o to_o ahab_n this_o day_n i_o but_o jezabel_n have_v vow_v thy_o death_n and_o ahab_n make_v search_v for_o thou_o all_o the_o land_n over_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v find_v thou_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n well_o say_v elijah_n i_o will_v show_v myself_o and_o when_o he_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n what_o a_o salute_n have_v he_o be_v thou_o he_o that_o trouble_v israel_n i_o will_v have_v thou_o dispatch_v one_o way_n or_o other_o be_v the_o prophet_n daunt_v now_o no_o but_o reply_n i_o be_o not_o he_o but_o it_o be_v thou_o and_o thy_o father_n house_n send_v and_o gather_v to_o i_o all_o israel_n what_o a_o command_a what_o a_o suspicious_a word_n be_v this_o he_o may_v have_v think_v that_o this_o 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depart_v from_o jerusalem_n all_o woe_n and_o misery_n take_v hold_n of_o they_o yet_o be_v he_o a_o god_n deserve_v praise_n god_n judgement_n be_v deep_a we_o oft_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o see_v not_o the_o equity_n of_o god_n proceed_n in_o they_o yet_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o murmur_v that_o we_o shall_v count_v he_o worthy_a of_o honour_n and_o praise_n when_o he_o desert_n church_n and_o kingdom_n exod._n 15.11_o god_n be_v fearful_a in_o praise_n 7._o it_o be_v the_o work_n and_o office_n of_o angel_n to_o praise_n god_n the_o live_a creature_n here_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o his_o place_n and_o rev._n 5.10_o 11._o there_o be_v many_o angel_n about_o the_o throne_n and_o what_o do_v they_o they_o sang_fw-fr worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v to_o receive_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n so_o the_o seraphim_n in_o isa_n 6.3_o their_o song_n be_v holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n angel_n be_v musical_a creature_n and_o make_v the_o best_a melody_n arias_n think_v it_o be_v a_o angel_n dictate_v the_o song_n of_o deborah_n unto_o she_o 5.23_o a._n lapid_n on_o judg._n 5.23_o luke_o 2.13_o 14._o there_o be_v a_o heavenly_a chorus_n and_o sing_v a_o heavenly_a song_n glory_n to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a on_o the_o earth_n peace_n and_o goodwill_n towards_o man_n this_o be_v a_o short_a but_o a_o sweet_a song_n when_o great_a thing_n have_v be_v do_v by_o god_n the_o angel_n have_v be_v bring_v in_o praise_v god_n as_o when_o god_n create_v the_o world_n job_n 48.4.7_o where_o be_v thou_o say_v god_n to_o job_n when_o i_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o morning_n star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n that_o be_v the_o angel_n as_o interpreter_n observe_v who_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n be_v much_o affect_v and_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n so_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n and_o here_o at_o the_o departure_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o great_a god_n do_v great_a work_n must_v have_v great_a praise_n even_o the_o praise_n of_o angel_n praise_n be_v a_o angelical_a work_n and_o the_o office_n of_o angel_n theod._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theod._n and_o the_o spirit_n call_v for_o it_o at_o their_o hand_n psal_n 148.2_o praise_v he_o all_o his_o angel_n and_o they_o do_v it_o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o judgement_n the_o jew_n think_v god_n deal_v hardly_o in_o punish_v they_o but_o angel_n see_v cause_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o departure_n from_o they_o and_o vindicate_v his_o glory_n in_o the_o punishment_n of_o hypocrite_n 8._o god_n do_v his_o work_n without_o motion_n or_o mutation_n here_o it_o be_v say_v from_o his_o place_n there_o be_v a_o show_n of_o motion_n and_o change_n but_o no_o such_o thing_n befall_v god_n his_o work_n make_v motion_n and_o change_n in_o the_o creature_n not_o in_o himself_o he_o be_v infinite_a fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o never_o remove_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o he_o be_v immutable_a and_o not_o subject_a to_o change_n for_o the_o 13_o verse_n of_o the_o wing_n wheel_n and_o noise_n of_o they_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n large_o yet_o a_o little_a i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o live_a creature_n touch_v one_o another_o the_o hebrew_n be_v from_o nashash_n to_o kiss_v and_o each_o other_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o woman_n to_o her_o sister_n observe_v 1._o god_n make_v use_v of_o angel_n
and_o second_o cause_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n and_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n all_o creature_n have_v be_v from_o and_o dependence_n on_o god_n and_o he_o may_v employ_v they_o to_o what_o service_n he_o will_n 2._o god_n judgement_n do_v oft_o come_v sudden_o and_o swift_o wing_n make_v a_o noise_n and_o wheel_n do_v rattle_v in_o a_o moment_n and_o judgement_n come_v in_o a_o instant_n hos_fw-la 10.13_o in_o a_o morning_n shall_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v cut_v off_o utter_o belshazzar_n in_o a_o night_n dan._n 5.30_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o a_o hour_n drive_v from_o his_o palace_n and_o pride_n dan._n 4.33_o 3._o there_o be_v much_o harmony_n and_o love_n between_o the_o angel_n their_o wing_n touch_v kiss_v they_o go_v love_o together_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n they_o have_v like_o affection_n as_o a_o woman_n to_o her_o sister_n they_o sing_v sweet_o together_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o contention_n 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his_o people_n his_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o city_n the_o stubbornness_n and_o impudence_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n now_o the_o weightinesse_n of_o the_o work_n enjoin_v he_o by_o christ_n seize_v upon_o he_o and_o now_o like_o ionas_n he_o think_v to_o decline_v the_o service_n his_o spirit_n be_v bitter_a he_o in_o a_o great_a heat_n that_o he_o be_v so_o press_v to_o a_o work_n so_o little_o affect_v and_o overpowerd_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o will_v he_o will_z he_o on_z he_o must_v for_o the_o next_o word_n be_v but_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v strong_a upon_o i_o which_o word_n do_v declare_v that_o have_v not_o god_n hand_n overpower_v he_o he_o will_v not_o have_v set_v upon_o that_o hard_a work_n of_o the_o prophetical_a office_n fear_n difficulty_n danger_n carnal_a reason_n unbelief_n self-love_n one_o or_o all_o of_o these_o will_v have_v turn_v he_o back_o if_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v not_o strong_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tenere_fw-la as_o one_o that_o hold_v loose_a joint_n and_o nerve_n of_o the_o body_n to_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v they_o that_o so_o the_o man_n may_v be_v more_o compact_a and_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n it_o note_v lay_v hold_n with_o strength_n as_o man_n in_o danger_n of_o drown_v and_o the_o septuagint_n frequent_o render_v it_o by_o a_o word_n note_v so_o much_o as_o ezek._n 7.13.22.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o hold_v by_o strength_n and_o this_o sense_n suit_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o prophet_n who_o spirit_n be_v remiss_a infirm_a like_o a_o member_n out_o of_o joint_n and_o strengthen_v it_o and_o enable_v it_o to_o do_v what_o be_v intend_v and_o appoint_v the_o spirit_n hold_v the_o prophet_n by_o its_o mighty_a power_n that_o he_o can_v not_o wrest_v from_o it_o by_o any_o mean_n but_o like_o a_o man_n conquer_v must_v yield_v and_o do_v what_o be_v require_v observe_v 1._o the_o prophet_n be_v put_v on_o too_o and_o carry_v on_o in_o their_o work_n of_o prophecy_n and_o give_v the_o scripture_n by_o extraordinary_a act_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o enter_v into_o ezekiel_n take_v he_o up_o take_v he_o away_o with_o mighty_a power_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o constrain_v he_o to_o prophesy_v here_o be_v inspiration_n and_o impulsion_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o pet._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 21._o prophecy_n come_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v not_o their_o own_o spirit_n move_v that_o be_v private_a but_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v divine_a and_o public_a and_o carry_v they_o on_o with_o might_n so_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o inventum_fw-la humanum_fw-la but_o oracula_fw-la dei_fw-la they_o be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n therefore_o philo_n say_v propheta_fw-la est_fw-la interpres_fw-la dei_fw-la dictantis_fw-la oracula_fw-la the_o spirit_n dictate_v all_o and_o man_n only_o utter_v or_o write_v what_o be_v dictate_v and_o as_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o their_o interpretation_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n likewise_o let_v counsel_n father_n church_n give_v their_o sense_n of_o scripture_n it_o be_v private_a if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o sense_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o spirit_n let_v a_o private_a man_n give_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v not_o private_a because_o it_o be_v divine_a the_o sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o private_a in_o this_o place_n of_o peter_n be_v not_o oppose_v to_o public_a but_o to_o divine_a and_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v read_v no_o scripture_n be_v of_o a_o man_n own_o interpretation_n that_o be_v private_a contrary_a to_o divine_v 2._o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n and_o a_o person_n distinct_a from_o the_o son_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o live_a creature_n in_o the_o wheel_n and_o in_o ezekiel_n how_o can_v this_o be_v if_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o god_n none_o but_o god_n can_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o many_o place_n it_o be_v his_o peculiar_a prerogative_n and_o nature_n to_o be_v every_o where_n the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o several_a place_n but_o not_o the_o essence_n or_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v in_o one_o place_n only_o but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o its_o essence_n in_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o wheel_n in_o ezekiel_n it_o be_v in_o jeremiah_n who_o live_v then_o at_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n there_o in_o daniel_n and_o
will_n ezekiel_n be_v in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n unwilling_a to_o be_v a_o prophet_n to_o this_o people_n yet_o he_o go_v i_o go_v ionas_n he_o go_v to_o ninive_n but_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o full_a on_o the_o work_n there_o be_v not_o a_o throughnesse_n in_o it_o he_o see_v there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o it_o god_n have_v power_n to_o punish_v disobedience_n and_o can_v quick_o crush_v he_o and_o therefore_o now_o in_o a_o prudentiall_a way_n he_o will_v go_v and_o prophesy_v to_o ninive_n there_o be_v in_o he_o a_o unwilling_a willingness_n his_o spirit_n be_v not_o total_o willing_a as_o you_o may_v gather_v from_o chapt._n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o he_o be_v against_o the_o spare_n of_o ninive_n it_o stick_v upon_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v under_o the_o imputation_n of_o a_o false_a prophet_n he_o wish_v death_n upon_o it_o which_o show_v that_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o whole_o in_o the_o service_n we_o do_v the_o work_n and_o will_n of_o 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