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they_o defile_v jerusalem_n what_o lie_v in_o they_o but_o of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n it_o be_v write_v king_n shall_v bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n into_o it_o rev._n 21.24_o nor_o by_o the_o carkeise_n of_o their_o king_n in_o their_o high_a place_n the_o word_n for_o carkeise_n be_v pegerim_n from_o big_fw-mi which_o signify_v to_o be_v without_o strength_n slothful_a so_o carkeise_n be_v deprive_v of_o all_o strength_n and_o move_v not_o they_o lie_v where_o they_o be_v fall_v cadaver_n à _fw-fr cadendo_fw-la the_o rabbi_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n have_v a_o house_n near_o to_o the_o temple_n yea_o join_v to_o it_o and_o that_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o bury_v their_o dead_a in_o a_o garden_n belong_v to_o it_o there_o they_o say_v manasses_n and_o amon_n be_v bury_v which_o they_o gather_v from_o 2_o king_n 21.18_o 26._o and_o that_o by_o their_o carkeise_n be_v so_o nigh_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v defile_v but_o the_o place_n cite_v do_v not_o say_v 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i_o will_v recompense_v their_o iniquity_n and_o the_o r_o sin_v double_a because_o they_o have_v defile_v my_o land_n they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d â—ine_v inheritance_n with_o carkeise_n of_o their_o detestable_a and_o abominable_a thing_n they_o be_v call_v carkeise_n of_o their_o king_n either_o from_o the_o example_n of_o king_n who_o offer_v their_o child_n or_o from_o their_o authority_n command_v it_o or_o from_o the_o name_n of_o their_o idol_n which_o be_v call_v molâ—ch_o milcom_fw-mi and_o malchum_n 1_o king_n 11.7_o 2_o king_n 23.13_o zeph._n 1.5_o which_o signify_v a_o king_n moses_n call_v idol_n carkeise_n levit._fw-la 26.30_o and_o such_o they_o be_v because_o liveless_a psal_n 115.5_o 6_o 7._o and_o loathsome_a gillubin_n ezek._n 22.3_o dunghill-god_n and_o ehikkutzim_n 2_o chron._n 15.8_o abomination_n in_o the_o abstract_n the_o carkeise_v therefore_o of_o their_o king_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o expound_v of_o those_o idol_n they_o cause_v to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o countenance_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o place_n say_v the_o jew_n do_v deify_v their_o dead_a king_n and_o keep_v their_o body_n for_o adoration_n but_o as_o sanctius_n say_v nullum_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la viderim_fw-la extat_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la tam_fw-la impiae_fw-la atque_fw-la insanae_fw-la adorationis_fw-la vestigium_fw-la that_o place_n they_o cite_v psal_n 106.28_o be_v impertinent_a they_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v thing_n offer_v to_o baal_n peor_n a_o dead_a god_n verse_n 8._o in_o their_o set_n of_o their_o threshold_n by_o my_o threshold_n and_o their_o post_n by_o my_o post_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n neither_o they_o nor_o their_o king_n etc._n etc._n together_o with_o this_o verse_n declare_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n former_a depart_n from_o they_o god_n do_v not_o account_v the_o temple_n defile_v because_o the_o king_n have_v house_n near_o unto_o it_o in_o which_o they_o do_v wicked_o whereas_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v more_o holy_a for_o their_o proximity_n to_o the_o temple_n this_o sense_n some_o fasten_v upon_o the_o word_n but_o that_o have_v more_o weight_n in_o it_o be_v manasses_n build_v altar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o set_v a_o grave_a image_n of_o the_o grove_n there_o 2_o king_n 21.4_o 7._o in_o or_o near_o the_o house_n of_o god_n there_o be_v the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n tammuz_o and_o other_o abomination_n ezek._n 8.5_o 10_o 14_o 18._o so_o 2_o king_n 16.11_o 12_o 14._o ezek._n 23.39_o these_o be_v the_o threshold_n by_o god_n threshold_n and_o the_o post_n by_o god_n post_n these_o thing_n cause_v god_n to_o go_v far_o off_o from_o his_o sanctuary_n vers_fw-la 6._o the_o precept_n and_o tradition_n of_o man_n with_o their_o invention_n and_o addition_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v style_v post_n and_o threshold_n the_o author_n of_o they_o do_v lean_a and_o stand_v much_o upon_o they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o the_o way_n to_o hinder_v other_o from_o enjoyment_n of_o temple-priviledge_n unless_o they_o will_v own_v and_o comply_v with_o they_o but_o such_o post_n and_o threshold_n be_v rot_v and_o faulty_a the_o lord_n institution_n and_o appointment_n be_v sound_a and_o good_a they_o bear_v up_o his_o name_n and_o worship_n they_o be_v strong_a and_o stand_v thing_n and_o by_o they_o we_o have_v entrance_n into_o his_o presence_n to_o make_v any_o thing_n like_o the_o institution_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n be_v prohibit_v exod._n 30.32_o 33_o 37_o 38._o none_o may_v make_v anoint_v oil_n like_o the_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v if_o they_o do_v they_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o man_n may_v not_o make_v threshold_n and_o post_n like_o the_o lord_n threshold_n and_o post_n much_o less_o set_v they_o up_o with_o the_o lord_n impose_v they_o upon_o the_o conscience_n as_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o equal_a honour_n and_o authority_n with_o they_o this_o be_v defile_v the_o worship_n and_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n which_o he_o will_v avenge_v for_o he_o will_v admit_v no_o rival_n or_o proprietorie_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o his_o worship_n he_o say_v my_o threshold_n my_o post_n he_o will_v have_v no_o add_v to_o or_o diminish_v from_o what_o be_v his_o deut._n 12.32_o the_o scope_n of_o god_n in_o these_o word_n be_v this_o that_o the_o worshipper_n in_o the_o new_a temple_n shall_v do_v nothing_o of_o their_o own_o private_a spirit_n of_o their_o own_o head_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o superstition_n idolatry_n or_o humane_a invention_n add_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o heresy_n no_o false_a doctrine_n no_o tradition_n or_o device_n of_o man_n such_o threshold_n and_o post_n shall_v not_o be_v set_v up_o by_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v defile_v thing_n and_o such_o thing_n must_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 21.27_o neither_o shall_v they_o by_o their_o sin_n cause_n god_n to_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o shall_v do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o line_n of_o his_o word_n and_o apply_v themselves_o whole_o to_o do_v his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o the_o wall_n between_o i_o and_o they_o there_o be_v but_o the_o wall_n between_o my_o sanctuary_n and_o their_o house_n i_o be_o but_o a_o little_a distanced_a from_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n they_o have_v forget_v i_o and_o defile_v my_o holy_a name_n or_o their_o altar_n idol_n tradition_n invention_n be_v a_o wall_n between_o i_o and_o they_o so_o that_o they_o neither_o come_v at_o i_o nor_o i_o at_o they_o isa_n 59.2_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n they_o be_v a_o partition-wall_n so_o thick_a and_o high_a that_o there_o be_v no_o see_v or_o hear_v one_o another_o wherefore_o i_o have_v consume_v they_o in_o
hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o lord_n give_v he_o do_v not_o sell_v the_o word_n for_o sell_v be_v macar_n which_o signify_v to_o give_v to_o deliver_v as_o well_o as_o to_o sell_v and_o the_o septuagint_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v give_v the_o land_n those_o who_o sell_v do_v deliver_v what_o they_o sell_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o other_o and_o this_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n metaphorical_o for_o that_o he_o dispose_v of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o other_o that_o be_v the_o chaldean_n who_o be_v call_v wicked_a the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o in_o manus_fw-la pessimorum_fw-la into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o worst_a i_o will_v make_v the_o land_n waste_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o egypt_n be_v a_o land_n abound_v with_o man_n horse_n charet_n wealth_n city_n and_o all_o desirable_a thing_n but_o god_n will_v make_v it_o desolate_a and_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o so_o the_o word_n be_v in_o hebrew_n for_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o it_o have_v a_o 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lament_v 5.12_o and_o here_o they_o fill_v the_o land_n with_o the_o slay_v three_o observe_v god_n design_n shall_v go_v on_o whatever_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n to_o hinder_v he_o be_v resolve_v upon_o the_o destruction_n of_o egypt_n the_o river_n of_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o way_n so_o that_o a_o army_n can_v not_o get_v over_o nilus_n that_o great_a river_n if_o get_v over_o it_o can_v not_o march_v and_o do_v the_o work_v appoint_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o little_a river_n be_v in_o the_o land_n shall_v these_o hinder_v the_o design_n of_o god_n no_o he_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o river_n to_o make_v way_n unto_o his_o design_n the_o babylonian_n shall_v pass_v over_o and_o pierce_v through_o the_o whole_a land_n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v at_o the_o red_a sea_n that_o lie_v as_o a_o impediment_n unto_o god_n design_n which_o be_v to_o carry_v they_o to_o canaan_n but_o do_v it_o hinder_v the_o same_o no_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o go_v forward_o 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god_n will_v dry_v they_o up_o rather_o than_o his_o design_n shall_v fail_v psal_n 74.15_o thou_o dry_v up_o mighty_a river_n god_n have_v divide_v sea_n plain_v mountain_n and_o dry_v up_o river_n in_o our_o day_n to_o make_v way_n for_o his_o design_n and_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n rev._n 16.12_o four_o observe_v all_o land_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o to_o who_o he_o will_v even_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o sell_v he_o give_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o be_v wicked_a yea_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n ezek._n 7.24_o kingdom_n be_v not_o such_o excellent_a thing_n as_o we_o imagine_v be_v they_o so_o they_o will_v not_o be_v give_v to_o god_n enemy_n that_o kingdom_n be_v of_o great_a worth_n which_o god_n give_v to_o his_o child_n luke_n 12.32_o verse_n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o thus_o say_v the_o 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strength_n shall_v cease_v in_o she_o as_o for_o she_o a_o cloud_n shall_v cover_v she_o and_o her_o daughter_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n thus_o will_v i_o execute_v judgement_n in_o egypt_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n have_v former_o threaten_a destruction_n to_o egypt_n and_o her_o city_n in_o general_a the_o prophet_n descend_v now_o to_o particular_n in_o the_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o and_o 18_o vers_fw-la and_o then_o in_o the_o 19_o verse_n show_v what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o his_o exercise_v judgement_n viz._n that_o they_o may_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v the_o idol_n egypt_n be_v the_o most_o idolatrous_a land_n of_o any_o and_o god_n will_v now_o destroy_v the_o idol_n out_o of_o it_o the_o word_n for_o idol_n be_v gillulim_v which_o piscator_fw-la render_v stercora_fw-la dung_n filth_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o their_o idol_n be_v dunghill_n filthy_a god_n fit_a to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n by_o man_n and_o beast_n then_o to_o be_v worship_v i_o will_v cause_v their_o image_n to_o cease_v elilim_fw-la image_n from_o elil_n nihilum_fw-la for_o a_o image_n or_o idol_n be_v res_fw-la nihili_fw-la a_o thing_n of_o no_o account_n 1_o cor._n 8.4_o it_o can_v profit_v therefore_o isai_n 2.20_o they_o shall_v cast_v away_o their_o idol_n as_o useless_a thing_n and_o god_n will_v make_v they_o to_o cease_v out_o of_o noph_n this_o noph_n be_v a_o great_a city_n in_o egypt_n very_o populous_a and_o famous_a for_o the_o pyramid_n and_o monument_n of_o king_n who_o leave_v thebes_n make_v that_o the_o royal_a city_n isai_n 19.13_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n thither_o many_o
cyrenean_n against_o who_o pharaoh_n lead_v out_o a_o army_n which_o they_o overthrow_v and_o the_o civil_a war_n among_o they_o after_o that_o victory_n they_o be_v so_o consume_v and_o weaken_v juni_fw-la chap._n 29.4_o vid._n juni_fw-la that_o they_o have_v not_o heart_n nor_o mean_n to_o defend_v themselves_o against_o nabuchadnezzar_n when_o he_o invade_v they_o i_o will_v cause_v the_o sword_n to_o fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n when_o a_o arm_n be_v break_v the_o hand_n be_v disable_v from_o hold_v any_o thing_n so_o pharaoh_n have_v his_o arm_n break_v syria_n and_o egypt_n the_o sword_n shall_v fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a any_o more_o to_o make_v war_n he_o shall_v neither_o have_v force_n in_o the_o one_o kingdom_n or_o the_o other_o to_o do_v he_o service_n or_o thus_o if_o he_o do_v get_v up_o some_o force_n and_o engage_v with_o the_o babylonian_n god_n will_v so_o order_v thing_n that_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v overcome_v throw_v down_o their_o arm_n cry_v for_o quarter_n or_o fly_v for_o safety_n verse_n 23._o and_o i_o will_v scatter_v the_o egyptian_n among_o the_o nation_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o to_o scatter_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v which_o signify_v confringi_fw-la cum_fw-la dispersione_n to_o be_v break_v and_o disperse_v he_o speak_v before_o of_o the_o break_a pharaoh_n force_n and_o now_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v scatter_v some_o run_v one_o way_n some_o another_o some_o carry_v into_o one_o part_n of_o babylon_n some_o into_o another_o and_o disperse_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sarah_n which_o be_v the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v to_o disperse_v by_o break_v in_o piece_n and_o also_o by_o fan_v the_o septuagint_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v fan_v they_o and_o so_o lavater_n piscator_fw-la and_o the_o vulgar_a render_v the_o word_n god_n will_v fan_v they_o as_o chaff_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o drive_v they_o from_o country_n to_o country_n as_o the_o wind_n drive_v chaff_n from_o place_n to_o place_n verse_n 24._o and_o i_o will_v strengthen_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n chizzikti_fw-la montanus_n render_v it_o comfortabo_fw-la i_o will_v comfort_v vatablus_n noborabo_o i_o will_v make_v strong_a jun._n and_o pisca_n confirmabo_fw-la i_o will_v confirm_v the_o french_a fortifiray_fw-fr i_o will_v fortify_v the_o septuag_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v harden_v the_o word_n chazak_n say_v kirker_n signify_v proper_o firmam_fw-la apprehensionem_fw-la such_o a_o take_a hold_n of_o a_o man_n as_o thereby_o to_o confirm_v his_o spirit_n and_o to_o strengthen_v he_o god_n will_v take_v hold_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o force_n so_o as_o to_o add_v spirit_n courage_n and_o strength_n unto_o they_o he_o will_v be_v on_o their_o side_n and_o make_v they_o victorious_a he_o be_v against_o pharaoh_n break_v his_o arm_n weaken_v he_o but_o he_o will_v be_v with_o nabuchadnezzar_n uphold_v he_o and_o make_v his_o arm_n strong_a and_o put_v my_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n i_o will_v furnish_v he_o with_o all_o military_a instrument_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o power_n to_o execute_v my_o judgement_n upon_o egypt_n and_o upon_o pharaoh_n king_n thereof_o god_n will_v make_v the_o sword_n fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n but_o he_o will_v put_v one_o into_o nebuchadnezar_n hand_n but_o i_o will_v break_v pharaoh_n arms._n let_v they_o be_v strong_a and_o brawny_a i_o will_v break_v they_o as_o wood_n bone_n earthen_a vessel_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v break_v he_o be_v proud_a confident_a and_o think_v himself_o able_a to_o withstand_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n but_o by_o he_o will_v i_o break_v all_o his_o force_n and_o so_o break_v they_o that_o he_o shall_v groan_v before_o he_o with_o the_o groan_n of_o a_o deadly_a wound_a man_n the_o hebrew_n run_v thus_o he_o shall_v cry_v with_o cry_n be_v deadly_o wound_v before_o he_o piscator_fw-la look_v to_o the_o former_a word_n i_o will_v break_v pharaoh_n arm_n render_v they_o thus_o that_o he_o may_v groan_v before_o he_o as_o a_o man_n groan_v be_v deadly_o wound_v when_o a_o man_n be_v chalal_n thrust_v through_o or_o deadly_o wound_v he_o fetch_v deep_a sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o pharaoh_n shall_v be_v so_o afflict_v with_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n prevail_v against_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v great_o mourn_v and_o groan_v noak_n note_v such_o cry_v sigh_a groan_v as_o man_n make_v when_o they_o be_v wound_v unto_o death_n verse_n 25._o but_o i_o will_v strengthen_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o pharaoh_n shall_v fall_v down_o etc._n etc._n in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o last_o there_o be_v little_a but_o what_o be_v say_v before_o the_o prophet_n repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o so_o he_o may_v awaken_v the_o egyptian_n to_o consider_v what_o dreadful_a desolation_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o and_o beat_v off_o the_o jew_n from_o seek_v help_n at_o their_o hand_n who_o destruction_n be_v so_o certain_o determine_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v stretch_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n this_o stretch_v out_o may_v either_o refer_v to_o the_o stroke_n as_o when_o man_n will_v strike_v strong_a and_o deadly_a stroke_n they_o stretch_v out_o their_o arm_n that_o the_o stroke_n may_v be_v with_o more_o force_n upon_o the_o party_n to_o be_v smite_v or_o it_o may_v note_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o sword_n it_o shall_v be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n war_n shall_v consume_v the_o whole_a nation_n first_o observe_v man_n in_o affliction_n strict_o observe_v how_o the_o time_n pass_v away_o they_o mind_v the_o year_n month_n and_o day_n ezekiel_n be_v a_o captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o he_o keep_v account_n of_o the_o time_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n the_o first_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n of_o it_o that_o be_v of_o their_o captivity_n he_o slip_v not_o a_o day_n but_o observe_v it_o and_o what_o fall_v out_o then_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o he_o affliction_n make_v good_a chronologer_n second_o observe_v the_o lord_n make_v good_a his_o word_n he_o have_v say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o david_n psal_n 37.17_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v break_v and_o here_o he_o say_v i_o have_v break_v the_o arm_n of_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n he_o be_v a_o wicked_a king_n and_o god_n break_v his_o arms._n king_n who_o have_v great_a force_n great_a wealth_n numerous_a city_n and_o strong_a navy_n if_o they_o be_v wicked_a they_o and_o all_o they_o have_v be_v no_o more_o to_o god_n then_o one_o single_a man_n who_o arm_n god_n can_v easy_o break_v for_o he_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n psal_n 89.13_o and_o when_o he_o make_v it_o bare_a than_o it_o break_v king_n and_o kingdom_n arm_n and_o army_n in_o piece_n it_o be_v his_o arm_n that_o break_v the_o babylonian_a persian_a grecian_a and_o roman_a empire_n which_o be_v all_o wicked_a he_o break_v the_o arm_n of_o moab_n jer._n 48.25_o he_o will_v break_v the_o arm_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o help_v he_o three_o observe_v god_n sometime_o so_o wound_v prince_n and_o state_n as_o that_o their_o wound_n be_v incurable_a i_o have_v break_v the_o arm_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o lo_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v bind_v up_o to_o be_v heal_v all_o the_o state-chyrurgeon_n and_o physician_n can_v not_o set_v the_o bone_n again_o and_o heal_v the_o wound_n much_o art_n and_o industry_n be_v use_v many_o plaster_n apply_v but_o all_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o god_n have_v say_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v heal_v jer._n 46.11_o in_o vain_a shall_v they_o use_v many_o medicine_n for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v cure_v it_o be_v speak_v of_o this_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o wound_n he_o have_v receive_v if_o god_n deny_v once_o to_o cure_v the_o wound_n he_o make_v those_o wound_n prove_v deadly_a not_o all_o the_o balm_n in_o gilead_n will_v cure_v they_o not_o all_o the_o wisdom_n riches_n strength_n of_o egypt_n can_v make_v pharaoh_n whole_a again_o if_o the_o lord_n himself_o do_v not_o bind_v up_o when_o he_o break_v heal_v where_o he_o wound_v nothing_o but_o death_n and_o dissolution_n follow_v four_o observe_v it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o have_v the_o lord_n declare_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o a_o king_n to_o a_o state_n to_o any_o behold_v i_o be_o against_o pharaoh_n therefore_o what_o be_v break_v can_v not_o be_v heal_v and_o what_o be_v whole_a shall_v be_v break_v he_o shall_v be_v more_o and_o more_o disable_v his_o prince_n become_v fool_n his_o wise_a councillor_n brutish_a a_o perverse_a and_o seduce_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o
escape_v as_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o 21._o vers_fw-la to_o the_o 30._o and_o this_o be_v set_v out_o or_o amplify_v 1._o from_o the_o time_n and_o occasion_n of_o it_o vers_n 21._o 2._o from_o the_o efficient_a cause_n vers_fw-la 22._o 3._o from_o the_o move_a cause_n vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26._o 4._o from_o the_o final_a cause_n which_o be_v in_o the_o 29._o vers_fw-la verse_n 21._o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o our_o captivity_n in_o the_o ten_o month_n in_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o month_n how_o long_o this_o be_v after_o the_o take_n and_o smite_v of_o jerusalem_n will_v appear_v by_o compare_v jerem._n 52.5_o 6_o 7._o with_o this_o verse_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n in_o the_o four_o month_n in_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o city_n be_v break_v up_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n begin_v with_o zedekiahs_n reign_n for_o that_o time_n he_o be_v make_v king_n jehoiachin_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o 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twelve_o year_n of_o our_o captivity_n they_o have_v endure_v many_o misery_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n among_o a_o barbarous_a people_n twelve_o year_n numb_a 20.15_o we_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n a_o long_a time_n and_o the_o egyptian_n vex_v we_o and_o our_o father_n egypt_n be_v a_o house_n of_o bondage_n and_o vexation_n unto_o they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v out_o god_n threaten_v they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v not_o observe_v all_o the_o word_n of_o his_o law_n to_o do_v they_o and_o fear_v his_o glorious_a name_n he_o will_v make_v their_o plague_n great_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n deut._n 28.59_o and_o this_o captivity_n of_o they_o be_v so_o long_o that_o they_o think_v god_n have_v forget_v they_o lament_v 5.20_o wherefore_o do_v thou_o forget_v we_o for_o ever_o and_o forsake_v we_o so_o long_a time_n seventy_o year_n time_n they_o lie_v in_o babylon_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o iron_n furnace_n ezekiel_n daniel_n and_o other_o godly_a one_o be_v in_o this_o condition_n second_o observe_v that_o when_o utter_a desolation_n come_v upon_o place_n and_o god_n judgement_n be_v severe_a yet_o some_o have_v their_o life_n for_o a_o prey_n one_o that_o have_v escape_v come_v ezek_n 9.5_o the_o slaughterman_n be_v command_v to_o show_v no_o pity_n but_o to_o slay_v utter_o old_a and_o young_a both_o maid_n little_a child_n and_o woman_n only_o the_o mark_v one_o they_o must_v not_o touch_v its_o probable_a this_o man_n that_o escape_v be_v one_o of_o the_o mark_v one_o for_o he_o have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o come_v and_o inform_v ezekiel_n what_o have_v befall_v they_o and_o the_o city_n that_o so_o he_o may_v bear_v witness_n both_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o jeremies_n and_o ezekiel_n prophecy_n have_v he_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n he_o will_v hardly_o have_v come_v to_o the_o prophet_n into_o babylon_n but_o whoever_o he_o be_v he_o escape_v famine_n plague_n and_o sword_n which_o cut_v off_o thousand_o of_o other_o three_o observe_v ancient_n renown_a and_o privilege_a city_n have_v their_o period_n and_o dissolution_n jerusalem_n be_v very_o ancient_a there_o be_v mention_n of_o it_o in_o joshuah_n day_n josh_n 15.8_o she_o be_v famous_a throughout_o the_o earth_n call_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o people_n for_o the_o resort_n unto_o she_o ezek_n 26.2_o she_o have_v choice_a privilege_n she_o be_v the_o holy_a city_n isa_n 48.32_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n psal_n 48.8_o the_o city_n of_o solemnity_n isa_n 33.20_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n isa_n 22.1_o the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n lament_v 2.15_o the_o city_n judge_v by_o all_o to_o be_v impregnable_a lament_v 4.12_o but_o whatever_o jerusalem_n be_v here_o be_v the_o conclusion_n jerusalem_n be_v smite_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o lay_v utter_o waste_v king_n prince_n nobles_z counselor_n judge_n prophet_n priest_n people_z all_o be_v smite_v in_o rev_n 8.12_o it_o be_v say_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n be_v smite_v a_o three_o part_n of_o they_o but_o here_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n and_o orb_n they_o be_v in_o be_v whole_o smite_v o_o what_o darkness_n be_v then_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o jewish_a earth_n all_o create_v and_o artificial_a glory_n be_v subject_a to_o smite_v let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v take_v with_o sun_n moon_n or_o star_n with_o city_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n four_o observe_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o perform_v what_o he_o foretell_v and_o promise_n chap._n 24.26_o 27._o it_o be_v hint_v to_o the_o prophet_n that_o one_o shall_v escape_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o bring_v the_o news_n of_o jerusalem_n destruction_n and_o that_o that_o day_n his_o mouth_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o he_o shall_v speak_v and_o be_v it_o not_o
here_o fulfil_v punctual_o that_o day_n the_o party_n escape_v come_v with_o that_o sad_a news_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v smite_v be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n open_v and_o mark_v how_o forward_o god_n be_v to_o make_v good_a what_o he_o promise_v he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n but_o the_o evening_n before_o the_o man_n come_v which_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o day_n he_o come_v in_o the_o morning_n by_o what_o time_n the_o prophet_n may_v be_v up_o but_o god_n have_v be_v with_o the_o prophet_n before_o exod_n 12.41_o let_v we_o learn_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o perform_v to_o a_o day_n what_o we_o promise_v rather_o be_v beforehand_o with_o man_n than_o behind_o with_o they_o five_o observe_v god_n be_v please_v sometime_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n deliver_v by_o his_o servant_n by_o witness_n and_o sign_n here_o be_v a_o witness_n come_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o assure_v the_o prophet_n and_o other_o that_o what_o have_v be_v prophesy_v against_o jerusalem_n be_v true_a and_o make_v good_a here_o be_v sign_n upon_o sign_n he_o be_v as_o dumb_a before_o and_o now_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_v which_o be_v a_o confirmation_n to_o he_o and_o other_o likewise_o isa_n 44.20_o he_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o perform_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n many_o will_v not_o believe_v ezekiel_n not_o jeremy_n touch_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o god_n confirm_v their_o word_n six_o observe_v liberty_n to_o speak_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n no_o man_n can_v prophesy_v or_o declare_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n unless_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n breath_n upon_o he_o and_o open_v his_o mouth_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o open_v my_o mouth_n and_o i_o be_v no_o more_o dumb_a he_o have_v great_a freedom_n and_o boldness_n of_o speech_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o he_o that_o fill_v he_o with_o sanctuary_n water_n and_o make_v the_o water_n flow_v strong_o before_o the_o spirit_n water_v they_o prophet_n be_v dry_a before_o that_o speak_v they_o be_v dumb_a but_o when_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o than_o they_o can_v but_o speak_v and_o distil_v heavenly_a dew_n or_o pour_v out_o great_a rain_n 2_o cor_fw-la 6.11_o o_o you_o corinthian_n our_o mouth_n be_v open_a unto_o you_o our_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v the_o spirit_n have_v fill_v his_o heart_n with_o divine_a thing_n and_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_a free_o and_o bold_o to_o communicate_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o verse_n 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o then_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v son_n of_o man_n they_o that_o inhabit_v those_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n speak_v say_v abraham_n be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n but_o we_o be_v many_o the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n wherefore_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n and_o shed_v blood_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n you_o work_v abomination_n and_o you_o defile_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n these_o word_n contain_v the_o cause_n that_o occasion_v and_o move_v god_n to_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o the_o jew_n who_o escape_v the_o babylonish_n sword_n when_o jerusalem_n be_v smite_v the_o cause_n occasion_v god_n to_o threaten_v they_o with_o destruction_n be_v their_o vain_a confidence_n that_o they_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n still_o vers_fw-la 24._o the_o cause_n move_v god_n to_o destroy_v they_o be_v their_o sin_n which_o be_v mention_v vers_fw-la 25_o 26._o verse_n 23._o then_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v when_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n be_v upon_o he_o than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o he_o the_o spirit_n bring_v the_o word_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n prophet_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n not_o of_o their_o own_o head_n ezekiel_n will_v rather_o be_v silent_a and_o dumb_a then_o speak_v from_o himself_o verse_n 24._o they_o that_o inhabit_v those_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n nabuchadnezzar_n have_v be_v a_o year_n and_o half_n as_o appear_v by_o 2_o king_n 25.1_o 2_o 3._o jerem_n 52.4_o 5_o 6._o before_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o great_a army_n of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n ezek_n 7.24_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n oâ—_n judah_n for_o israel_n here_o be_v put_v for_o judah_n can_v not_o but_o be_v great_o spoil_v &_o lay_v waste_n when_o once_o the_o temple_n &_o city_n be_v burn_v and_o ruin_v then_o be_v the_o land_n as_o a_o wilderness_n zephany_n call_v that_o day_n a_o day_n of_o wastnesse_n and_o desolation_n chap._n 1.15_o and_o jeremy_n say_v the_o land_n be_v then_o a_o desolate_a wilderness_n chap_n 12.10_o some_o be_v leave_v by_o nebuzaradan_n to_o inhabit_v the_o waste_n and_o desolate_a place_n of_o the_o land_n jer._n 39_o 10._o he_o leave_v some_o poor_a people_n give_v they_o vineyard_n and_o field_n to_o labour_n in_o and_o live_v upon_o and_o gedaliah_n be_v make_v governor_n many_o flock_v unto_o he_o who_o have_v hide_v themselves_o in_o wood_n hole_n among_o the_o mountain_n and_o flee_v to_o neighbour_a country_n for_o security_n jer_n 40._o 2_o king_n 25.22_o 23._o speak_v say_v abraham_n be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n gen_n 12.7_o chap_n 15.18_o &_o 26.4_o abraham_n do_v not_o inherit_v it_o personal_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o foot_n of_o ground_n in_o it_o act_n 7.4_o 5._o he_o dwell_v in_o it_o gen_n 13.12_o but_o have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o it_o therefore_o they_o here_o be_v mistake_v to_o say_v he_o be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n abraham_n be_v one_o yea_o one_o that_o believe_v one_o that_o fear_v love_a and_o obey_v god_n yet_o for_o his_o oneness_n have_v he_o not_o the_o land_n god_n give_v he_o the_o land_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n gen._n 15.6_o 7._o chap._n 22.16_o 17_o 18._o but_o we_o be_v many_o the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n this_o be_v the_o argument_n with_o which_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o who_o be_v now_o remain_v in_o judaea_n that_o they_o shall_v still_o possess_v the_o land_n and_o recover_v themselves_o again_o the_o land_n say_v they_o be_v give_v we_o for_o inheritance_n who_o be_v many_o as_o well_o as_o abraham_n who_o be_v one_o if_o he_o enjoy_v it_o be_v but_o one_o shall_v not_o we_o much_o more_o be_v many_o and_o be_v his_o seed_n what_o reason_n have_v god_n to_o cast_v we_o out_o of_o that_o inheritance_n he_o give_v our_o father_n and_o we_o his_o child_n he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o we_o shall_v dwell_v here_o grow_v up_o quick_o be_v many_o and_o recover_v our_o former_a liberty_n and_o glory_n but_o these_o man_n deceive_v themselves_o by_o this_o foolish_a reason_n for_o god_n do_v not_o give_v canaan_n to_o abraham_n because_o he_o be_v one_o and_o so_o principium_fw-la numeri_fw-la but_o propter_fw-la foedus_fw-la because_o of_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o he_o gen_n 15.18_o chap_n 17.7_o 8._o which_o covenant_n abraham_n keep_v live_v by_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n suitable_a thereunto_o which_o themselves_o do_v not_o for_o have_v they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n they_o will_v have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n as_o christ_n say_v john_n 8.39_o but_o you_o may_v see_v what_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o two_o verse_n follow_v this_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o beside_o they_o have_v forget_v what_o god_n have_v threaten_v against_o those_o he_o give_v the_o land_n unto_o if_o they_o do_v forsake_v and_o disobey_v he_o deut._n 28.63_o chap_n 30.18_o god_n tell_v they_o they_o shall_v not_o prolong_v their_o day_n but_o perish_v or_o be_v pluck_v off_o the_o land_n little_a reason_n have_v they_o also_o to_o argue_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v spare_v and_o possess_v the_o land_n because_o they_o be_v many_o for_o that_o as_o junius_n well_o observe_v a_o great_a number_n than_o they_o who_o have_v possess_v the_o land_n be_v cut_v off_o or_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o land_n verse_n 25._o wherefore_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n their_o vain_a confidence_n provoke_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o here_o he_o commission_n the_o prophet_n to_o tell_v they_o what_o he_o judge_v of_o they_o and_o their_o say_n his_o thought_n be_v
in_o take_v up_o all_o place_n and_o sit_v in_o expectation_n to_o hear_v somewhat_o that_o may_v please_v or_o to_o catch_v somewhat_o they_o may_v carp_v at_o and_o make_v advantage_n of_o which_o some_o expositor_n affirm_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o come_n here_o the_o hebrew_n for_o as_o the_o people_n come_v be_v according_a to_o the_o come_n or_o entrance_n of_o the_o people_n some_o come_v for_o to_o hear_v notion_n and_o novelty_n some_o to_o scoff_n some_o to_o censure_v few_o come_v upon_o right_a ground_n or_o for_o right_a end_n they_o sit_v before_o thou_o as_o my_o people_n they_o carry_v it_o before_o thou_o as_o my_o people_n they_o harken_v to_o what_o thou_o say_v and_o make_v as_o if_o they_o will_v not_o loose_v one_o truth_n but_o lay_v up_o all_o and_o do_v as_o my_o people_n ought_v to_o do_v viz_o practice_n what_o they_o hear_v they_o seem_v before_o thou_o to_o be_v saint_n the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o those_o that_o will_v learn_v righteousness_n they_o hear_v thy_o word_n but_o they_o will_v not_o do_v they_o they_o take_v pain_n to_o hear_v the_o prophet_n they_o come_v to_o his_o house_n as_o chap_n 8.1_o chap._n 14.1_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o they_o have_v public_a place_n of_o meeting_n the_o babylonian_n do_v not_o favour_v they_o so_o much_o as_o to_o indulge_v they_o with_o such_o liberty_n wherever_o it_o be_v they_o hear_v the_o prophet_n they_o do_v not_o do_v what_o he_o say_v they_o obey_v not_o he_o nor_o the_o lord_n who_o send_v he_o for_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o show_v much_o love_n from_o the_o tooth_n outward_o they_o profess_v much_o kindness_n to_o the_o prophet_n they_o give_v he_o smooth_a and_o good_a word_n the_o hebrew_n for_o much_o love_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agavim_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agate_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v much_o in_o love_n with_o one_o to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o sight_n hear_v or_o company_n of_o one_o and_o agavim_n be_v 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but_o let_v out_o our_o desire_n to_o more_o we_o be_v covetous_a they_o be_v in_o captivity_n have_v little_a in_o respect_n of_o what_o they_o once_o have_v in_o their_o own_o land_n they_o be_v not_o content_v with_o what_o they_o have_v but_o let_v out_o their_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o more_o and_o so_o be_v covetous_a first_o observe_v it_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o god_n servant_n to_o be_v ill_o speak_v of_o and_o that_o from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o those_o they_o live_v among_o and_o do_v good_a unto_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n still_o be_v talk_v against_o thou_o by_o the_o wall_n and_o in_o the_o door_n of_o their_o house_n they_o have_v speak_v ill_o of_o ezekiel_n before_o they_o do_v it_o still_o open_o and_o secret_o david_n meet_v with_o such_o a_o portion_n from_o many_o psal_n 41._o all_o that_o hate_v i_o whisper_v together_o against_o i_o psal_n 69.12_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o psal_n 109.2_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o deceitful_a be_v open_v against_o i_o they_o have_v speak_v against_o i_o with_o a_o lie_a tongue_n psal_n 119.23_o prince_n also_o do_v sit_v and_o speak_v against_o i_o great_a and_o small_a public_o and_o private_o do_v defame_v david_n jeremy_n escape_v not_o the_o lash_n of_o the_o tongue_n chap_n 18.18_o come_v let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n paul_n that_o precious_a servant_n of_o christ_n how_o be_v he_o speak_v against_o he_o say_v he_o be_v make_v as_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n 1_o cor_n 4.13_o look_v what_o filth_n be_v wash_v out_o of_o or_o rust_v scour_v off_o from_o pot_n and_o throw_v out_o of_o door_n such_o be_v paul_n and_o his_o name_n make_v it_o be_v the_o base_a office_n to_o set_v our_o tongue_n on_o work_n to_o detract_v from_o the_o worth_n of_o any_o if_o there_o be_v evil_a in_o man_n our_o charity_n shall_v cover_v it_o if_o virtue_n our_o wisdom_n shall_v commend_v it_o it_o be_v a_o devilish_a sin_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o other_o he_o first_o bring_v this_o sin_n into_o the_o world_n by_o speak_v evil_a of_o god_n gen._n 3.4_o 5_o and_o too_o many_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o in_o speak_v ill_o of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n but_o we_o must_v steel_n ourselves_o to_o pass_v through_o bad_a report_n 2_o cor_fw-la 6.8_o rom_n 3.8_o second_o observe_v whatever_o wicked_a man_n speak_v against_o the_o prophet_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n he_o know_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o same_o son_n of_o man_n they_o speak_v against_o thou_o by_o the_o wall_n and_o in_o the_o door_n of_o their_o house_n let_v they_o speak_v open_o or_o secret_o god_n hear_v they_o when_o they_o say_v come_v let_v we_o devise_v device_n against_o jeremy_n come_v let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n and_o let_v we_o not_o give_v heed_n to_o any_o of_o his_o word_n chap_n 18.18_o god_n hear_v they_o and_o reveal_v to_o jeremy_n what_o they_o say_v there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n speak_v by_o any_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v privy_a to_o it_o and_o not_o only_a word_n but_o thought_n also_o isa_n 59.7_o their_o thought_n be_v thought_n of_o iniquity_n let_v we_o look_v narrow_o to_o our_o heart_n and_o tongue_n for_o god_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o other_o three_o observe_v how_o religious_o and_o cunning_o soever_o hypocrite_n do_v carry_v it_o their_o hypocrisy_n be_v know_v to_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v discover_v hypocrisy_n be_v a_o do_v or_o speak_v that_o to_o god_n or_o man_n wherein_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v not_o those_o man_n pretend_v religious_o they_o call_v upon_o one_o
first_o be_v they_o be_v disease_v sheep_n be_v liable_a to_o various_a disease_n faint_n weakness_n montanus_n render_v the_o word_n hannocheloth_n languentes_fw-la those_o languish_n and_o be_v feeble_a those_o languish_v in_o their_o estate_n or_o spirit_n be_v not_o strengthen_v those_o want_a bread_n for_o their_o body_n and_o for_o their_o soul_n be_v not_o look_v after_o the_o septuagint_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o weak_a you_o have_v not_o strengthen_v and_o the_o french_a be_v vous_fw-fr n'anet_fw-la point_n comfort_v '_o celle_fw-fr quiestoit_fw-fr affloiblie_o you_o have_v not_o comfort_v that_o which_o be_v make_v feeble_a neithea_n have_v you_o heal_v that_o which_o be_v sick_a a_o sheep_n may_v be_v disease_v yet_o not_o be_v sick_a that_o be_v sick_a cui_fw-la totum_fw-la corpus_fw-la dolet_fw-la when_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v pain_v say_v lavater_n the_o whole_a body_n be_v so_o distemper_a that_o the_o member_n of_o it_o can_v perform_v their_o office_n there_o be_v many_o among_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v sick_a in_o their_o estate_n and_o spirit_n and_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o general_n or_o particular_a calling_n who_o have_v none_o to_o heal_v they_o this_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n neither_o have_v you_o bind_v up_o that_o which_o be_v break_v the_o three_o thing_n be_v brokenness_n some_o sheep_n have_v their_o flesh_n tear_v by_o dog_n or_o bush_n their_o leg_n and_o other_o bone_n about_o they_o break_v or_o put_v out_o of_o joint_n divers_a among_o they_o have_v break_v estate_n break_a spirit_n and_o none_o bind_v they_o up_o the_o word_n chabash_n signify_v bind_v as_o man_n be_v bind_v in_o prison_n bind_v as_o man_n bound_v pack_n to_o horse_n bind_v as_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o law_n to_o obey_v or_o suffer_v bind_v of_o ornament_n to_o the_o head_n and_o bind_v up_o of_o wound_n to_o cure_v and_o heal_v they_o as_o here_o neither_o have_v you_o bring_v again_o that_o which_o be_v drive_v away_o here_o be_v the_o four_o thing_n concern_v the_o sheep_n some_o be_v drive_v away_o storm_n dog_n wolf_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n oft_o time_n cause_v the_o sheep_n to_o run_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n to_o fall_v into_o ditch_n and_o pit_n which_o if_o look_v after_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o reduce_v the_o war_n and_o other_o evil_n force_v many_o jew_n to_o fly_v into_o other_o country_n and_o none_o in_o place_n do_v think_v of_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v back_o neither_o have_v you_o seek_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v sheep_n be_v wander_a creature_n be_v oftentimes_o lose_v luke_n 15.4_o among_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v some_o have_v straggle_v from_o the_o rest_n and_o be_v lose_v lose_v through_o corrupt_a opinion_n and_o practice_n they_o leave_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o wander_v in_o by-path_n which_o lead_v to_o utter_v destruction_n such_o a_o lose_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v they_o be_v not_o seek_v after_o they_o do_v not_o make_v diligent_a enquiry_n &_o search_v after_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o septuagint_n non_fw-la summo_fw-la study_v quaerebant_fw-la they_o do_v not_o seek_v earnest_o after_o they_o but_o with_o force_n and_o cruelty_n have_v they_o rule_v they_o they_o deal_v not_o as_o patres_fw-la patriae_fw-la father_n of_o their_o country_n but_o as_o tyrant_n which_o be_v pest_n humani_fw-la generis_fw-la the_o very_a plague_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o deal_v not_o as_o shepherd_n with_o their_o sheep_n but_o as_o cruel_a taskmaster_n over_o servant_n the_o word_n for_o rule_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d radah_n which_o note_v such_o rule_n as_o a_o master_n do_v exercise_n over_o a_o servant_n rigorous_a rule_v therefore_o the_o jew_n be_v forbid_v to_o rule_v over_o a_o poor_a brother_n levit_fw-la 25.43_o thou_o shall_v not_o rule_v over_o he_o with_o rigour_n here_o they_o rule_v with_o rigour_n they_o put_v forth_o their_o power_n to_o the_o break_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v rough_a and_o cruel_a in_o their_o government_n the_o septuagint_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o weary_a wear_v out_o yea_o murder_n the_o strong_a with_o vexation_n and_o labour_n verse_n 5._o and_o they_o be_v scatter_v because_o there_o be_v no_o shepherd_n the_o shepherd_n be_v either_o negligent_a or_o tyrannical_a the_o sheep_n be_v scatter_v through_o default_n of_o their_o political_a shepherd_n they_o be_v scatter_v into_o waste_a place_n into_o the_o open_a field_n into_o fort_n and_o cave_n chap._n 33.27_o and_o into_o other_o country_n have_v zedekiah_n and_o the_o noble_n be_v faithful_a to_o god_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o the_o people_n rule_v as_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v the_o people_n have_v not_o be_v so_o scatter_v and_o through_o default_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a shepherd_n they_o fall_v into_o error_n superstition_n and_o idolatrous_a practice_n justice_n law_n and_o religion_n be_v lay_v aside_o there_o be_v nothing_o remain_v but_o confusion_n disorder_n and_o dispersion_n the_o hebrew_n be_v they_o be_v scatter_v without_o a_o shepherd_n which_o may_v be_v take_v thus_o be_v scatter_v they_o have_v no_o shepherd_n or_o thus_o they_o be_v scatter_v because_o or_o for_o that_o they_o have_v no_o shepherd_n that_o be_v no_o faithful_a shepherd_n this_o be_v the_o better_a sense_n and_o so_o the_o septuagint_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o they_o have_v no_o shepherd_n that_o be_v no_o such_o shepherd_n as_o care_v for_o their_o good_a civil_o or_o spiritual_o and_o they_o become_v meat_n to_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n when_o they_o be_v scatter_v when_o the_o sheep_n be_v scatter_v into_o cave_n wood_n upon_o mountain_n and_o hill_n they_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o dog_n swine_n wild_a beast_n so_o the_o jew_n be_v scatter_v into_o several_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o injury_n of_o stranger_n and_o a_o prey_n unto_o they_o verse_n 6._o my_o sheep_n wander_v through_o all_o the_o mountain_n and_o upon_o every_o high_a hill_n they_o go_v from_o mountain_n to_o mountain_n and_o from_o hill_n to_o hill_n and_o set_v up_o altar_n jer_n 2.20_o upon_o every_o high_a hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n thou_o wander_v play_v the_o harlot_n so_o jer_n 3.6_o or_o they_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o hill_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n and_o danger_n which_o their_o ruler_n bring_v upon_o they_o yea_o my_o flock_n be_v scatter_v upon_o all_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o none_o do_v seek_v or_o search_v after_o they_o the_o hebrew_n be_v upon_o all_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n every_o country_n have_v a_o several_a face_n in_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n as_o one_o man_n have_v from_o another_o egypt_n have_v one_o face_n babylon_n another_o the_o country_n about_o judaea_n their_o distinct_a face_n or_o superficies_n now_o they_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o upon_o they_o all_o and_o none_o do_v search_v or_o seek_v they_o here_o be_v two_o word_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n bikkesh_a and_o daresh_a the_o first_o signify_v to_o seek_v or_o search_v summo_fw-la study_v the_o second_o summo_fw-la judicio_fw-la first_o observe_v those_o that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o people_n in_o church_n or_o state_n be_v shepherd_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o towards_o their_o flock_n they_o shall_v govern_v they_o gentle_o protect_v they_o constant_o provide_v for_o they_o careful_o and_o feed_v they_o faithful_o and_o seek_v their_o good_a diligent_o god_n who_o be_v the_o great_a shepherd_n do_v so_o isa_n 40.11_o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a isa_n 27.3_o lest_o any_o hurt_n it_o that_o be_v his_o vineyard_n his_o people_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v it_o night_n and_o day_n psal_n 23.1.2_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepherd_n i_o shall_v not_o want_v he_o provide_v green_a pasture_n and_o still_a water_n for_o he_o and_o for_o all_o he_o jer_n 5.7_o he_o feed_v they_o to_o the_o full_a he_o give_v they_o david_n for_o a_o shepherd_n to_o feed_v jacob_n his_o people_n and_o israel_n his_o inheritance_n and_o he_o feed_v they_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n psal_n 78.71_o 72._o he_o seek_v their_o good_a micah_n 6.5_o he_o turn_v curse_n into_o blessing_n for_o they_o deut_n 23.5_o here_o be_v a_o good_a shepherd_n magistrate_n and_o minister_n shall_v be_v like_a unto_o god_n in_o all_o these_o second_o observe_v few_o of_o those_o that_o be_v over_o god_n flock_n in_o church_n or_o state_n do_v prove_v such_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o
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pasture_n also_o the_o noble_a man_n the_o rich_a and_o those_o in_o power_n and_o place_n deal_v sometime_o cunning_o sometime_o open_o and_o violent_o with_o the_o poor_a sort_n thrust_v they_o out_o of_o their_o possession_n yea_o out_o of_o the_o land_n ezek_n 11.15_o there_o be_v those_o in_o jerusalem_n say_v get_v you_o far_o from_o the_o lord_n unto_o we_o be_v this_o land_n give_v in_o possession_n isa_n 66.11_o their_o brethren_n hate_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o out_o the_o word_n to_o push_n be_v nagach_v which_o signify_v to_o push_v with_o the_o horn_n as_o ox_n and_o ram_n do_v exod_a 21.29_o now_o beside_o this_o word_n be_v add_v bekarnechem_n which_o intend_v the_o sense_n you_o have_v push_v with_o your_o horn_n you_o have_v gore_v and_o hurt_v they_o great_o you_o leave_v not_o push_v at_o they_o till_o you_o have_v slay_v they_o or_o drive_v they_o quite_o away_o verse_n 21._o therefore_o i_o will_v save_v my_o flock_n see_v man_n be_v so_o unkind_a and_o cruel_a 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flock_n of_o god_n there_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a in_o it_o there_o be_v lion_n wolf_n goat_n and_o swine_n mingle_v with_o the_o sheep_n jer_n 7.9_o 10._o thief_n murderer_n adulterer_n perjure_a person_n and_o idolater_n come_v to_o the_o temple_n with_o those_o that_o be_v innocent_a in_o the_o water_n be_v fish_n and_o frog_n in_o the_o field_n wheat_n and_o tare_n and_o in_o the_o flock_n of_o god_n goat_n and_o sheep_n second_o observe_v wicked_a man_n may_v have_v choice_n outward_a blessing_n and_o that_o in_o abundance_n they_o have_v good_a pasture_n and_o in_o such_o abundance_n as_o that_o they_o tread_v they_o down_o with_o their_o foot_n the_o fat_a and_o sweet_a of_o the_o land_n be_v they_o the_o best_a of_o all_o thing_n place_n and_o preferment_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n honour_n power_n wealth_n they_o abound_v with_o nabal_n that_o stony-hearted-man_n be_v very_o great_a he_o have_v three_o thousand_o sheep_n one_o thousand_o goat_n 1_o sam_n 25.2_o and_o job_n 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the_o end_n of_o god_n blessing_n be_v that_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v and_o honour_v he_o for_o they_o i_o will_v cause_v the_o shower_n to_o come_v in_o season_n i_o will_v make_v the_o tree_n fruitful_a and_o the_o earth_n increase_v i_o will_v make_v they_o safe_a in_o their_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n blessing_n have_v something_o of_o god_n in_o they_o they_o be_v glass_n and_o show_v we_o his_o power_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n each_o of_o which_o oblige_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o author_n of_o they_o and_o to_o honour_v he_o for_o they_o five_o observe_v god_n people_n be_v sometime_o in_o subjection_n and_o bondage_n to_o their_o enemy_n who_o make_v they_o to_o serve_v and_o serve_v themselves_o of_o they_o the_o jew_n be_v under_o the_o babylonish_n yoke_n they_o serve_v and_o suffer_v hard_a thing_n under_o the_o babylonian_n jer_n 50.33_o they_o be_v oppress_v hold_v under_o and_o put_v to_o do_v 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nothing_o but_o impotency_n and_o misery_n in_o you_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o power_n grace_n and_o happiness_n in_o i_o i_o have_v love_v you_o free_o and_o take_v you_o to_o be_v my_o flock_n i_o have_v give_v myself_o unto_o you_o and_o all_o i_o have_v with_o myself_o and_o this_o i_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o chap._n xxxv_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o moreover_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v son_n of_o man_n set_v thy_o face_n against_o mount_n seir_n and_o prophesy_v against_o it_o and_o say_v unto_o it_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v o_o mount_v seir_n i_o be_o against_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n against_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o most_o desolate_a i_o will_v lay_v thy_o city_n waste_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v have_v a_o perpetual_a hatred_n and_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o child_n of_o 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speak_v before_o chap_n 20.46_o chap._n 21.2_o chap_n 25.2_o where_o there_o be_v a_o pprophecy_n against_o moab_n and_o seir._n he_o must_v turn_v himself_o another_o way_n and_o speak_v bold_o against_o mount_n seir._n that_o be_v against_o idumea_n wherein_o mount_v seir_n be_v between_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n and_o egypt_n where_o esau_n and_o his_o posterity_n dwell_v gen_n 32.3_o who_o be_v call_v edomite_n or_o idumean_n verse_n 3._o behold_v o_o mount_v seir_n i_o be_o against_o thou_o here_o be_v a_o sad_a message_n for_o mount_n seir_n or_o rather_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o idumea_n who_o by_o a_o metonymy_n be_v understand_v thereby_o they_o have_v god_n against_o they_o and_o this_o
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but_o the_o spirit_n act_v 6.10_o stephen_n be_v so_o mighty_o assist_v by_o the_o spirit_n that_o his_o opposer_n viz_o the_o libertine_n cyrenian_o alexandrian_n and_o other_o be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v he_o four_o it_o enable_v to_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n if_o there_o be_v no_o sap_n in_o a_o vine_n it_o will_v bear_v no_o fruit_n if_o there_o be_v only_o our_o own_o sap_n it_o will_v yield_v sour_a fruit_n but_o if_o the_o sap_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v there_o than_o it_o will_v afford_v good_a fruit_n special_a fruit_n act_v 10.38_o christ_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o with_o power_n he_o go_v about_o do_v good_a so_o the_o apostle_n act_n 1.8_o you_o shall_v receive_v power_n after_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v come_v upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v witness_n unto_o i_o both_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o all_o judea_n and_o in_o samaria_n and_o unto_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o spirit_n impower_v they_o to_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o world_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n convert_v soul_n plant_v church_n and_o to_o do_v they_o good_a so_o do_v paul_n rom._n 15.19_o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v it_o enable_v and_o provoke_v unto_o good_a john_n 7.38_o 39_o five_o the_o spirit_n enable_v man_n to_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o it_o 2_o tim._n 1.14_o that_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o keep_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o we_o timothy_n say_v paul_n thou_o have_v that_o which_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n commit_v to_o thy_o keep_n viz_o the_o gospel_n the_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n and_o thou_o
have_v a_o great_a helper_n to_o enable_v thou_o thereunto_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o dwell_v in_o thou_o see_v therefore_o that_o thou_o keep_v it_o by_o the_o enable_v power_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o help_v not_o only_o to_o remember_v truth_n but_o also_o to_o obey_v truth_n for_o peter_n assure_v we_o that_o the_o believe_a jew_n do_v obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v through_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n to_o be_v open_v and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o cause_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faciam_fw-la i_o will_v make_v effect_n or_o bring_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o that_o spirit_n i_o put_v into_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v walk_v in_o my_o statute_n vatablus_n render_v it_o efficiam_fw-la which_o import_v influence_n of_o power_n david_n psal_n 143.10_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o teach_v he_o to_o do_v his_o will_n and_o psal_n 119.35_o he_o say_v make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n both_o these_o the_o spirit_n be_v put_v into_o man_n perform_v it_o teach_v he_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o his_o commandment_n to_o walk_v in_o god_n statute_n imply_v several_a thing_n first_o the_o make_n of_o godliness_n and_o religion_n our_o chief_a work_n in_o this_o life_n other_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v as_o inferior_a thing_n this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o principal_a no_o work_n shall_v be_v so_o mind_v as_o this_o say_v joshua_n chap._n 24.15_o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n that_o shall_v be_v our_o great_a and_o chief_a business_n in_o this_o world_n he_o remember_v what_o god_n have_v commend_v to_o he_o and_o all_o man_n deut._n 6.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o unto_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o and_o thou_o shall_v bind_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o frontlet_n between_o thy_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o upon_o thy_o gate_n god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v godly_a inward_o and_o outward_o at_o home_o and_o abroad_o night_n and_o day_n and_o to_o make_v our_o family_n religious_a and_o they_o be_v repeat_v again_o deut_n 11.18_o 19_o 20._o that_o so_o they_o may_v take_v the_o deep_a impression_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n david_n look_v at_o this_o work_n above_o all_o other_o psal_n 119.97_o o_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n to_o be_v godly_a and_o religious_a be_v his_o principal_a care_n that_o 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vers_fw-la 143._o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o delight_n they_o be_v his_o chief_n his_o satisfy_n his_o sole_a and_o soul_n delight_n it_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_n to_o paul_n to_o be_v do_v the_o will_n and_o work_v of_o the_o lord_n act_n 20.24_o as_o it_o be_v unto_o christ_n john_n 4.34_o three_o it_o import_v motion_n and_o progress_n they_o shall_v not_o stand_v still_o in_o contemplation_n nor_o sit_v still_o in_o meditation_n but_o they_o shall_v proceed_v and_o go_v on_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v get_v near_o their_o journey_n end_n be_v daily_o more_o know_v more_o holy_a more_o gracious_a and_o godly_a the_o thessalonian_o faith_n do_v grow_v exceed_o and_o their_o charity_n abound_v 2_o thess_n 1.3_o they_o walk_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n and_o from_o love_n to_o love_v when_o paul_n be_v convert_v and_o bring_v into_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n he_o increase_v in_o spiritual_a strength_n act_v 9.22_o he_o reach_v forward_o and_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n phil_n 3.13_o 14._o he_o put_v on_o mighty_o for_o to_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o suffering_n he_o do_v not_o only_o walk_v but_o run_v oft_o in_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o godliness_n 1_o cor._n 9.26_o four_o walk_v in_o god_n statute_n import_v perseverance_n in_o they_o they_o shall_v not_o apostatise_v and_o turn_v back_o from_o they_o but_o continue_v in_o they_o of_o a_o wicked_a man_n destitute_a of_o god_n spirit_n it_o be_v say_v he_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o to_o do_v good_a psal_n 36.1_o but_o of_o a_o righteous_a man_n it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v hold_v on_o in_o his_o way_n job_n 17.9_o he_o know_v he_o be_v in_o a_o safe_a and_o good_a way_n a_o way_n that_o will_v recompense_v he_o full_o at_o the_o end_n whatever_o hardship_n or_o storm_n he_o meet_v withal_o and_o therefore_o will_v neither_o sit_v still_o nor_o go_v back_o he_o may_v be_v extra_fw-la semitam_fw-la sometime_o but_o never_o turn_v back_o again_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o statute_n and_o judgement_n be_v comprehensive_a word_n and_o sometime_o be_v use_v promiscuous_o as_o have_v former_o be_v show_v in_o chap_n 18._o and_o 5._o but_o here_o they_o may_v be_v thus_o difference_v statute_n to_o signify_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n the_o thing_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o same_o whether_o under_o the_o law_n or_o gospel_n and_o judgement_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n matter_n of_o equity_n and_o justice_n between_o man_n and_o man_n the_o word_n for_o keep_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o import_v keep_v with_o care_n and_o diligence_n they_o shall_v not_o keep_v they_o in_o their_o house_n or_o memory_n only_o but_o they_o shall_v keep_v they_o practical_o they_o shall_v do_v they_o first_o observe_v god_n spirit_n differ_v from_o all_o other_o spirit_n angel_n be_v spirit_n soul_n of_o man_n be_v spirit_n but_o these_o be_v below_o god_n spirit_n i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n god_n spirit_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n rom._n 1.4_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a luke_n 1.35_o a_o spirit_n of_o truth_n guide_v into_o all_o truth_n john_n 16.13_o a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n zech_n 12.10_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n heb_fw-mi 1.9_o the_o comforter_n john_n 14.16_o a_o spirit_n of_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 4.14_o a_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n isa_n 11.2_o ruach_n jehovah_n the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o whatever_o excellency_n may_v be_v in_o soul_n or_o angel_n they_o be_v infinite_o short_a of_o that_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n psal_n 143.10_o thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a that_o be_v thy_o spirit_n o_o lord_n be_v transcendent_o good_a my_o own_o spirit_n be_v naught_o and_o all_o other_o spirit_n be_v nothing_o compare_v with_o thy_o spirit_n that_o and_o that_o only_o be_v good_a good_a original_o good_a transcendent_o good_a infinite_o second_o observe_v the_o put_n in_o of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v a_o free_a act_n of_o god_n he_o do_v it_o not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n this_o verse_n be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o agree_v with_o that_o in_o jerem._n 31.33_o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o god_n do_v when_o he_o put_v in_o his_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.3_o for_o the_o spirit_n be_v within_o write_v divine_a truth_n in_o the_o heart_n adam_n have_v the_o
do_v not_o god_n destroy_v his_o army_n and_o relieve_v they_o public_o and_o private_o though_o there_o be_v now_o no_o city_n leave_v god_n can_v and_o do_v raise_v they_o up_o many_o city_n though_o there_o be_v no_o people_n to_o inhabit_v those_o city_n raise_v god_n can_v raise_v they_o up_o man_n and_o do_v make_v they_o exceed_o populous_a even_o as_o populous_a as_o jerusalem_n be_v at_o her_o solemn_a feast_n more_o populous_a than_o ever_o four_o observe_v the_o end_n of_o god_n deliverance_n work_n and_o mercy_n be_v that_o god_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v and_o glorify_v when_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o babylon_n plant_v they_o in_o zion_n build_v their_o city_n fill_v they_o with_o inhabitant_n and_o blessing_n of_o all_o sort_n then_o shall_v they_o know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o i_o be_o not_o like_o the_o heathenish_a god_n and_o lord_n but_o that_o i_o be_o faithful_a omnipotent_a gracious_a and_o merciful_a worthy_a to_o be_v honour_v and_o adore_v by_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n chap._n xxxvii_o verse_n 1._o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o carry_v i_o out_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o set_v i_o down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o valley_n which_o be_v full_a of_o bone_n 2._o and_o cause_v i_o to_o pass_v by_o they_o round_o about_o and_o behold_v there_o be_v very_o many_o in_o the_o open_a valley_n and_o lo_o they_o be_v very_o dry_a in_o the_o former_a chapter_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n return_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o chapter_n also_o he_o proceed_v to_o comfort_v the_o jew_n assure_v they_o of_o their_o return_n who_o well-nigh_o despair_v thereof_o and_o of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o house_n judah_n and_o israel_n the_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v 1._o a_o vision_n of_o dry_a bone_n present_v to_o the_o prophet_n from_o the_o 1._o ver_fw-la to_o the_o 11._o 2._o the_o interpretation_n and_o 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viz._n bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n raise_v they_o from_o their_o dead_a condition_n in_o babylon_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o life_n in_o their_o own_o country_n than_o they_o shall_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v god_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n verse_n 14._o and_o shall_v put_v my_o spirit_n in_o you_o by_o ruah_n or_o spirit_n here_o be_v not_o mean_v breath_n or_o life_n as_o ver_fw-la 9.10_o for_o they_o be_v first_o to_o be_v bring_v up_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n and_o to_o have_v natural_a life_n before_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o they_o but_o by_o spirit_n here_o we_o understand_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n even_o that_o spirit_n speak_v of_o chap._n 36.27_o where_o be_v the_o same_o word_n lavater_n say_v indam_n vobis_fw-la alium_fw-la spiritum_fw-la i_o will_v put_v into_o you_o another_o spirit_n oecolampad_a say_v it_o be_v spiritus_fw-la adoptionis_fw-la moderator_n &_o actor_n filiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n 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give_v they_o rest_n in_o canaan_n which_o type_n out_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o people_n under_o the_o gospel_n viz._n the_o bring_v they_o from_o under_o the_o antichristian_a state_n into_o zion_n then_o shall_v you_o know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o perform_v it_o you_o think_v it_o impossible_a that_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o babylonish_n yoke_n knock_v off_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o plant_v in_o your_o own_o country_n but_o if_o i_o can_v give_v life_n to_o dry_a bone_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o stand_v up_o and_o become_v a_o great_a army_n which_o be_v a_o more_o difficult_a thing_n and_o thou_o ezekiel_n have_v see_v it_o then_o let_v the_o jew_n be_v assure_v i_o can_v deliver_v they_o and_o return_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o will_v do_v it_o and_o when_o it_o be_v do_v they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o power_n something_o we_o shall_v observe_v in_o general_n from_o these_o word_n and_o something_o more_o special_o first_o observe_v that_o sense_n which_o god_n give_v of_o vision_n type_n and_o parable_n be_v sound_a and_o certain_a yea_o infallible_a ezekiel_n have_v a_o vision_n of_o dry_a bone_n and_o who_o can_v tell_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o vision_n many_o have_v mistake_v about_o it_o but_o god_n himself_o he_o tell_v the_o prophet_n and_o so_o all_o other_o what_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o vision_n behold_v the_o bone_n be_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o vision_n type_n and_o parable_n know_v best_a what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o they_o he_o know_v what_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n and_o the_o two_o olive_n tree_n on_o the_o right_n and_o left_a side_n thereof_o mean_v and_o interpret_v they_o unto_o zechariah_n chap._n 4._o daniel_n vision_n of_o four_o beast_n chap._n 7._o do_v the_o lord_n open_a and_o make_v know_v unto_o he_o john_n vision_n of_o the_o woman_n sit_v upon_o a_o scarlet_a colour_a beast_n full_a of_o name_n of_o blasphemy_n have_v seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n the_o lord_n interpret_v and_o make_v know_v unto_o he_o revel_v 17._o christ_n utter_v many_o parable_n which_o be_v dark_a and_o when_o he_o give_v the_o sense_n of_o they_o it_o be_v certain_a and_o infallible_a second_o observe_v trope_n and_o type_n be_v not_o in_o sacred_a scripture_n to_o be_v take_v literal_o these_o bone_n be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n they_o be_v not_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n in_o a_o literal_a sense_n but_o they_o signify_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o word_n to_o give_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o 1_o cor._n 10.4_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n here_o the_o rock_n be_v call_v christ_n
forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o general_a and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o forlorn_a condition_n to_o glorious_a enjoyment_n and_o liberty_n this_o word_n richamti_n be_v from_o racham_n which_o signify_v intimo_fw-la commiserationis_fw-la affectu_fw-la aliquem_fw-la amplecti_fw-la to_o embrace_v one_o with_o a_o most_o inward_a affection_n of_o bowel_n mercy_n or_o compassion_n god_n will_v be_v as_o merciful_a to_o they_o as_o a_o mother_n to_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n and_o will_v be_v jealous_a for_o my_o holy_a name_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v i_o will_v be_v jealous_a or_o zealous_a for_o the_o name_n of_o my_o holiness_n i_o will_v not_o suffer_v my_o name_n to_o be_v pollute_v as_o it_o be_v vers_fw-la 7._o the_o mercy_n i_o have_v promise_v shall_v be_v perform_v whatever_o obstacle_n be_v in_o the_o way_n my_o holy_a name_n be_v engage_v for_o it_o and_o the_o jealousy_n i_o have_v for_o my_o name_n will_v provoke_v i_o to_o do_v the_o same_o 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sanctify_v in_o they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o many_o nation_n in_o chap._n 38._o vers_fw-la 9_o god_n say_v he_o will_v sanctify_v himself_o that_o be_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n and_o here_o the_o word_n be_v passive_a when_o i_o be_o sanctify_v that_o be_v when_o i_o be_o open_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v just_a in_o punish_v of_o they_o and_o merciful_a in_o deliver_v of_o they_o piscator_fw-la carry_v the_o word_n active_o thus_o i_o will_v demonstrate_v my_o holiness_n and_o majesty_n both_o by_o afflict_v and_o by_o free_v of_o they_o verse_n 28._o then_o shall_v they_o know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n among_o etc._n etc._n after_o their_o suffering_n grievous_a and_o long_a affliction_n and_o receive_v choice_n mercy_n they_o shall_v know_v and_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n which_o lead_v they_o into_o captivity_n and_o not_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n before_o 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that_o in_o chap._n 36.27_o which_o the_o septuagint_n render_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o spirit_n and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v take_v here_o god_n make_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n a_o great_a promise_n he_o will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o same_o it_o shall_v have_v all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o abundance_n and_o the_o continuation_n of_o they_o first_o observe_v the_o affliction_n of_o god_n people_n they_o may_v be_v long_o and_o sharp_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v always_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v cease_v now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob._n god_n bring_v he_o into_o captivity_n and_o out_o again_o in_o due_a time_n some_o vessel_n must_v be_v long_o in_o the_o fire_n than_o other_o their_o dross_n and_o rust_n be_v so_o incorporate_v into_o they_o that_o they_o must_v not_o only_o be_v heat_n but_o melt_v and_o when_o they_o be_v melt_v than_o they_o be_v 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shall_v come_v and_o be_v find_v fit_a for_o entrance_n he_o have_v his_o line_n and_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o measure_v they_o none_o unmeasured_a may_v enter_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n say_v joh._n 14.6_o i_o be_o the_o way_n and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o and_o joh._n 10_o 9_o i_o be_o the_o door_n by_o i_o if_o any_o man_n enter_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o shall_v go_v in_o and_o out_o and_o find_v pasture_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o fold_n and_o field_n by_o he_o they_o enter_v in_o by_o he_o they_o be_v lead_v out_o to_o the_o good_a pasture_n and_o lead_v in_o again_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o thing_n that_o defile_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o fold_n the_o temple_n the_o new-jerusalem_n rev._n 21.27_o seven_o observe_v the_o lord_n christ_n when_o divine_a thing_n be_v present_v unto_o we_o will_v have_v we_o attend_v intent_n and_o apply_v the_o whole_a heart_n unto_o they_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o weight_n slightness_n and_o trifle_n about_o they_o be_v intolerable_a therefore_o it_o be_v say_v here_o son_n of_o man_n behold_v with_o thy_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o thy_o ear_n let_v thy_o sense_n be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o these_o thing_n and_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v show_v thou_o thy_o heart_n also_o must_v be_v fix_v upon_o every_o thing_n show_v thou_o thou_o must_v let_v nothing_o pass_v without_o due_a observation_n as_o ezekiel_n be_v to_o do_v thus_o about_o the_o thing_n of_o his_o vision_n so_o shall_v all_o minister_n and_o christian_n about_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v revelation_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n by_o christ_n it_o be_v oft_o say_v therein_o who_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v mat._n 13.9_o 43._o mark_n 7.16_o luke_n 14.35_o and_o in_o other_o place_n intimate_v that_o if_o man_n have_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a ear_n they_o shall_v hearken_v to_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n they_o be_v divine_a and_o may_v infinite_o advantage_n or_o infinite_o prejudice_v we_o if_o they_o be_v not_o well_o heed_v if_o we_o be_v not_o attent_a unto_o they_o intent_n upon_o they_o and_o hearty_o close_v with_o they_o better_o we_o have_v never_o have_v they_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a for_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o for_o such_o let_v we_o mind_n therefore_o and_o mind_n to_o purpose_n all_o thing_n show_v we_o of_o christ_n let_v we_o set_v our_o sense_n and_o whole_a heart_n upon_o they_o eight_o observe_v what_o the_o lord_n christ_n reveal_v unto_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n they_o must_v not_o reserve_v to_o themselves_o but_o communicate_v to_o other_o for_o their_o instruction_n edification_n and_o comfort_n declare_v all_o that_o thou_o see_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n he_o must_v not_o see_v hear_v observe_v for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n mat._n 10.27_o say_v christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n what_o i_o tell_v you_o in_o darkness_n that_o speak_v you_o in_o the_o light_n and_o what_o you_o hear_v in_o the_o ear_n that_o preach_v you_o upon_o the_o housetop_n whatever_o i_o have_v impart_v unto_o you_o that_o do_v you_o impart_v unto_o other_o take_v the_o best_a advantage_n you_o can_v to_o make_v the_o same_o know_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n must_v not_o only_o utter_v what_o they_o receive_v but_o utter_v all_o they_o receive_v act._n 20.27_o paul_n keep_v back_o nothing_o be_v profitable_a for_o they_o but_o declare_v to_o they_o all_o the_o council_n of_o god_n verse_n 5._o and_o behold_v a_o wall_n on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o house_n round_o about_o and_o in_o the_o man_n hand_n a_o measuring-reed_n of_o six_o cubit_n long_o by_o the_o cubit_n and_o a_o hand_n breadth_n so_o he_o measure_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o building_n one_o reed_n and_o the_o height_n one_o reed_n great_a house_n and_o city_n have_v wall_n 1_o king_n 3.1_o and_o 6.5_o so_o this_o house_n have_v a_o wall_n round_o about_o it_o by_o this_o wall_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o wall_n of_o god_n protection_n which_o be_v round_o about_o the_o church_n this_o wall_n be_v in_o height_n and_o thickness_n alike_o 6_o cubit_n high_a and_o 6_o cubit_n thick_a it_o be_v strong_a secure_v the_o house_n ezek._n law_n god_n who_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o be_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n psal_n 125.2_o babylon_n wall_n which_o be_v 100_o cubit_n high_a and_o 30._o foot_n broad_a suffice_v not_o to_o preserve_v she_o from_o ruin_n that_o wall_n be_v batter_v and_o level_v with_o the_o ground_n but_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v the_o wall_n about_o this_o building_n and_o such_o a_o wall_n as_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n and_o hell_n can_v shake_v or_o batter_v zech._n 9.8_o i_o will_v encamp_v about_o thy_o house_n and_o zech._n 2.5_o i_o will_v be_v unto_o jerusalem_n a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v such_o a_o wall_n be_v secure_a and_o invincible_a the_o church_n be_v call_v a_o house_n not_o a_o tabernacle_n because_o of_o god_n inhabitation_n of_o it_o and_o his_o fix_a abide_v there_o psal_n 132.13_o 14._o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v for_o i_o have_v desire_v it_o zion_n note_v the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n there_o be_v god_n house_n there_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o soul_n there_o he_o rest_v he_o have_v no_o rest_n in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o in_o zion_n the_o measure_v reed_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o man_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o reed_n in_o john_n hand_n rev._n 11.1_o those_o that_o exercise_n architecture_n use_v line_n and_o reed_n to_o measure_v thing_n therewith_o and_o so_o do_v christ_n here_o the_o line_n and_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n be_v the_o word_n or_o everlasting_a gospel_n which_o rev._n 21.15_o be_v call_v a_o golden-reed_n right_a strong_a and_o inflexible_a with_o this_o he_o measure_v the_o church_n and_o all_o thing_n belong_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o word_n he_o set_v out_o the_o nature_n greatness_n power_n privilege_n and_o character_n of_o the_o church_n by_o this_o he_o measure_v out_o the_o qualification_n liberty_n and_o power_n of_o member_n and_o officer_n therein_o hence_o the_o word_n be_v call_v a_o rule_n or_o canon_n phil._n 3.16_o the_o hebrew_n be_v keen_a hammiddah_fw-mi shesh_fw-mi ammoth_n baammah_o vetophath_fw-mi a_o reed_n of_o measure_n of_o six_o cubit_n in_o a_o cubit_n and_o of_o a_o hand_n breadth_n whether_o these_o word_n a_o hand_n breadth_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o the_o 6._o cubit_n take_v joint_o or_o to_o each_o cubit_n distinct_a by_o itself_o be_v doubtful_a that_o in_o the_o 43._o chap._n v._o 13._o seem_v to_o make_v the_o hand_n be_v breadth_n to_o be_v add_v to_o each_o cubit_n for_o it_o say_v a_o cubit_n be_v a_o cubit_n and_o a_o hand_n breadth_n this_o we_o may_v understand_v of_o the_o legal_a or_o sanctuary_n cubit_n not_o the_o common_a one_o which_o be_v less_o by_o a_o hand_n breadth_n then_o the_o other_o this_o be_v 5._o the_o other_o 6._o hand_n breadth_n hence_o some_o deny_v that_o the_o hand_n breadth_n must_v be_v add_v to_o each_o cubit_n for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v 7._o cubit_n those_o 6_o hand_n breadth_n make_v another_o cubit_n they_o will_v have_v the_o reed_n 6_o cubit_n long_o and_o a_o hand_n breadth_n over_o the_o 6._o part_n of_o a_o cubit_n more_o a_o cubit_n be_v that_o length_n between_o the_o elbow_n and_o top_n of_o the_o middle_a finger_n now_o this_o space_n be_v long_o in_o some_o man_n and_o short_a in_o other_o no_o certainty_n can_v be_v determine_v especial_o when_o man_n differ_v in_o their_o head_n more_o than_o in_o their_o arm_n for_o some_o make_v a_o cubit_n to_o be_v 5._o handful_n some_o 6._o some_o a_o yard_n and_o some_o a_o ell_n or_o else_o some_o a_o foot_n and_o half_a the_o line_n and_o reed_n be_v in_o christ_n hand_n the_o virtue_n and_o benefit_n of_o they_o be_v from_o he_o this_o line_n and_o reed_n be_v the_o word_n have_v its_o efficacy_n from_o christ_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v un-efficacious_a un-beneficial_a but_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n his_o power_n and_o spirit_n go_v with_o it_o it_o measure_v out_o and_o fit_n material_n for_o this_o spiritual_a building_n the_o book_n write_v within_o and_o seal_v with_o 7._o seal_n can_v none_o open_a but_o christ_n rev._n 1.3_o 5._o and_o as_o none_o can_v open_v it_o but_o he_o so_o none_o can_v make_v it_o
efficacious_a beside_o he_o all_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n be_v from_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o our_o weapon_n be_v mighty_a through_o god_n all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n must_v be_v exact_a and_o according_a to_o divine_a order_n thing_n must_v not_o be_v jumble_v but_o fit_o frame_v and_o join_v together_o ephes_n 2.21_o chap._n 4.16_o nothing_o be_v leave_v in_o this_o house_n to_o the_o will_n invention_n and_o humour_n of_o man_n all_o thing_n must_v be_v measure_v and_o measure_v by_o the_o line_n and_o reed_n of_o christ_n no_o man_n may_v bring_v their_o own_o reed_n or_o line_n to_o measure_v aught_o mat._n 15.9_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v dangerous_a mat._n 17.5_o hear_v he_o act._n 3.23_o every_o soul_n that_o will_v not_o &c._n &c._n timothy_n must_v not_o do_v what_o he_o please_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o he_o must_v proceed_v according_a to_o rule_v according_a to_o what_o paul_n the_o servant_n of_o christ_n have_v write_v unto_o he_o 1._o tim._n 3.14_o 15._o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o building_n one_o reed_n and_o the_o height_n one_o reed_n here_o be_v small_a beginning_n at_o first_o the_o building_n be_v but_o one_o reed_n in_o breadth_n and_o height_n this_o seem_v to_o point_v out_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n at_o first_o it_o be_v only_o in_o judaea_n and_o jerusalem_n of_o little_a breadth_n and_o low_a in_o gift_n and_o grace_n it_o know_v little_a of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o as_o little_a in_o height_n but_o after_o it_o extend_v in_o breadth_n and_o height_n verse_n 6._o then_o come_v he_o unto_o the_o gate_n which_o look_v towards_o the_o east_n and_o go_v up_o the_o stair_n thereof_o and_o measure_v the_o threshold_n of_o the_o gate_n which_o be_v one_o read_v broad_a and_o the_o other_o threshold_n of_o the_o gate_n which_o be_v one_o read_v broad_a there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n of_o the_o gate_n belong_v to_o this_o temple_n and_o the_o court_n of_o it_o as_o the_o east-gate_n vers_fw-la 6_o 32_o 44._o the_o north-gate_n vers_fw-la 20_o 35_o 40_o 44._o the_o south-gate_n vers_fw-la 24_o 27_o 28._o and_o there_o be_v divers_a east-gate_n north-gate_n and_o south-gate_n as_o there_o be_v divers_a wall_n and_o court_n so_o in_o solomon_n temple_n and_o in_o that_o build_v after_o the_o captivity_n christ_n come_v from_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o outward_a wall_n where_o he_o first_o stand_v vers_fw-la 3.5_o and_o come_v to_o a_o inward_a gate_n which_o expositor_n make_v to_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o pass_v through_o the_o first_o court_n which_o some_o call_v the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o come_v unto_o the_o next_o gate_n why_o christ_n come_v to_o the_o east-gate_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o north_n gate_n this_o be_v near_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o wall_n which_o he_o enter_v by_o then_o the_o other_o be_v question_v it_o be_v probable_a it_o be_v because_o the_o face_n of_o the_o house_n look_v that_o way_n as_o it_o be_v chap._n 47.1_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o house_n stand_v towards_o the_o east_n and_o that_o gate_n be_v count_v the_o principal_a which_o stand_v before_o the_o face_n of_o a_o house_n the_o outward_a wall_n have_v but_o one_o gate_n the_o other_o wall_n of_o the_o inward_a court_n have_v 3._o gate_n a_o piece_n one_o eastward_o one_o northward_o and_o one_o southward_o but_o no_o gate_n be_v westward_o the_o jew_n call_v the_o east_n anterior_a pars_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o forepart_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o west_n posterior_n pars_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o backpart_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o first_o they_o note_v spiritual_a thing_n by_o the_o second_o temporal_a and_o earthly_a thing_n those_o that_o come_v into_o this_o temple_n must_v mind_v spiritual_a thing_n they_o must_v not_o let_v out_o their_o heart_n unto_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a delight_n they_o be_v western_a thing_n and_o there_o be_v no_o door_n in_o the_o west_n they_o must_v go_v upward_o not_o downward_o keep_v within_o not_o go_v out_o the_o prophet_n be_v to_o measure_v the_o gate_n be_v bring_v first_o to_o those_o of_o the_o outward_a court_n and_o first_o to_o the_o east-gate_n then_o to_o the_o north-gate_n and_o last_o to_o the_o south-gate_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o inner_a court_n he_o begin_v with_o the_o south-gate_n than_o the_o east-gate_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o north-gate_n there_o be_v a_o differ_a order_n in_o measure_v these_o gate_n ver_fw-la 28_o 32_o 35._o these_o gate_n do_v hint_n unto_o we_o the_o readiness_n in_o christ_n and_o god_n to_o receive_v comer_n and_o the_o confluence_n of_o they_o from_o all_o part_n this_o temple_n have_v many_o gate_n and_o those_o look_v to_o the_o several_a quarter_n of_o the_o world_n if_o man_n come_v from_o any_o of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o gate_n before_o they_o and_o admittance_n for_o they_o isa_n 60.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o 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