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A63068 A commentary or exposition upon the XII minor prophets wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, and many remarkable matters hinted that had by former interpreters been pretermitted : hereunto is added a treatise called, The righteous mans recompence, or, A true Christian characterized and encouraged, out of Malache chap. 3. vers. 16,17, 18 : in which diverse other texts of scripture, which occasionally, are fully opened and the whole so intermixed with pertinent histories as will yeeld both pleasure and profit, to the judicious reader / by John Trapp ... Trapp, John, 1601-1669. 1654 (1654) Wing T2043; ESTC R15203 1,473,967 888

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hist_o exod._n 28.30_o and_o as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o suetonius_n they_o take_v the_o same_o liberty_n to_o cry_v down_o sin_n that_o man_n do_v to_o commit_v it_o elian_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o highpriest_n among_o the_o egyptian_n wear_v about_o his_o neck_n a_o saphir-stone_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n this_o be_v but_o a_o apish_a imitation_n of_o aaron_n urim_n and_o thummim_n s._n e._n light_n of_o truth_n and_o integrity_n of_o life_n mercury_n priest_n be_v wont_a to_o feed_v upon_o fig_n and_o then_o to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n be_v sweet_a it_o be_v so_o indeed_o to_o those_o that_o have_v their_o sense_n exercise_v to_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_n ult_n heb._n 5._o ult_n but_o most_o man_n can_v brook_v down_o right_a truth_n the_o hear_n of_o it_o gall_v they_o as_o they_o write_v of_o some_o creature_n that_o they_o have_v fell_a in_o aure_fw-la their_o gall_n in_o their_o ear_n hence_o truth_n breed_v hatred_n 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university_n be_v so_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n and_o begin_v to_o be_v so_o again_o a_o few_o year_n since_o revera_n gilead_n est_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la profectò_fw-la vanitas_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v grow_v so_o incorrigible_o flagitious_a that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v transform_v into_o sin_n image_n some_o render_v the_o text_n thus_o be_v there_o iniquity_n in_o gilead_n be_v they_o only_a vanity_n in_o gilgal_n they_o sacrifice_n bullock_n etc._n etc._n and_o set_v this_o sense_n upon_o it_o what_o think_v you_o the_o man_n of_o gilead_n those_o beyond_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n who_o tiglath_n pilesen_n poyl_v and_o l●d_v captive_n that_o they_o only_o be_v guilty_a of_o idolatry_n and_o you_o not_o because_o you_o remain_v at_o home_n untouched_a of_o the_o assyrian_a nay_o say_v he_o the_o very_a entrance_n into_o the_o country_n trem._n jun._n &_o trem._n gilgal_n itself_o so_o abound_v with_o idolatry_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o 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etc._n etc._n deut._n 26.5_o that_o consider_v the_o meanness_n of_o their_o original_n they_o may_v not_o boast_v of_o their_o ancestry_n but_o magnify_v god_n freegrace_n in_o their_o present_a enjoyment_n and_o say_v as_o that_o noble_a athenian_a general_n aphicrates_n do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o triumph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o how_o great_a baseness_n and_o misery_n to_o what_o great_a blessedness_n and_o glory_n be_v we_o exalt_v king_n agathocles_n will_v be_v serve_v in_o earthen_a vessel_n to_o mind_v he_o of_o his_o father_n who_o be_v a_o poor_a potter_n willigis_fw-la arch_n bishop_n of_o mentz_n anno_fw-la 1011._o being_n a_o wheel-wrights_a son_n hang_v wheel_n and_o wheel-wrights-tool_n round_o about_o his_o bedchamber_n and_o under-wrot_a in_o capital_a letter_n willigis_fw-la willigis_fw-la recole_fw-la unde_fw-la veneris_fw-la remember_v thy_o original_a buch●l●er_n buch●l●er_n how_o low_a and_o mean_a be_v we_o of_o this_o nanion_n at_o 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that_o render_v the_o text_n thus_o thither_o flee_v jacob_n nut_n of_o the_o country_n of_o syri●_n after_o israel_n have_v serve_v for_o a_o wife_n and_o for_o a_o wife_n have_v keep_v sheep_n verse_n 13._o hither_o also_o by_o a_o prophee_n do_v jehovah_n bring_v up_o israilent_a of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v gilead_n serve_v as_o a_o sanctuary_n unto_o jacob_n when_o be_v flee_v from_o laban_n in_o gilgal_n also_o god_n by_o joshuah_n renew_v his_o covenant_n with_o your_o father_n after_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n a_o horrible_a thing_n therefore_o it_o be_v if_o well_o consider_v that_o these_o two_o place_n shall_v now_o he_o so_o impure_v with_o idolatry_n and_o become_v the_o nut●●●●s_n of_o evil_n which_o heretofore_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o so_o great_a comfort_n to_o god_n people_n thus_o junius_n p●lanus_n and_o other_o a_o witty_a interpretation_n but_o somewhat_o force_v and_o israel_n serve_v for_o a_o wife_n he_o have_v nothing_o to_o endow_v she_o with_o he_o will_v therefore_o earn_v she_o with_o his_o hard_a labour_n wherein_o he_o show_v singular_a humility_n patience_n meekness_n wait_v upon_o god_n providence_n none_o of_o all_o which_o grace_n be_v find_v in_o his_o degenerate_a posterity_n who_o yet_o pride_v themselves_o in_o their_o father_n jacob_n and_o for_o a_o wife_n he_o keep_v sheep_n q._n d._n jacob_n that_o he_o may_v obey_v his_o father_n be_v content_a to_o serve_v his_o uncle_n and_o to_o suffer_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wrong_n from_o he_o but_o you_o refuse_v to_o serve_v i_o though_o a_o liberal_a lord_n a_o bountiful_a benefactor_n he_o hold_v close_o to_o i_o in_o that_o hard_a service_n but_o you_o abuse_v your_o liberty_n enslave_v yourselves_o to_o false_a god_n he_o in_o his_o misery_n keep_v his_o confidence_n of_o the_o blessing_n but_o you_o in_o your_o prosperity_n cast_v it_o clean_o away_o etc._n etc._n luther_n upon_o this_o text_n speak_v 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interpreter_n etc._n etc._n moses_n be_v a_o famous_a prophet_n indeed_o and_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n confer_v deut._n 18.15_o 18._o and_o 34.10_o 11_o 12._o act_n 3.22_o and_o 7.35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o theodoret_n call_v he_o the_o great_a ocean_n of_o divinity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bellarmin_n god_n special_a favourite_n than_o who_o antiquity_n have_v nihil_fw-la sapientius_fw-la sanctius_fw-la mitius_fw-la none_o more_o wise_a meek_a and_o holy_a indeed_o title_n of_o honour_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o howbeit_o he_o be_v but_o a_o mean_a man_n at_o first_o exod._n 4.30_o he_o take_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o set_v they_o upon_o a_o ass_n that_o be_v the_o best_a and_o the_o only_a beast_n that_o he_o have_v for_o aught_o we_o read_v it_o be_v not_o very_o likely_a that_o so_o poor_a a_o prophet_n shall_v do_v so_o great_a a_o
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the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o will_v rather_o unmake_v all_o again_o than_o we_o shall_v be_v unrelieve_v 124.8_o psal_n 124.8_o yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n psal_n 2.6_o yet_o for_o all_o the_o sorrow_n for_o all_o the_o malicious_a machination_n and_o attempt_n of_o his_o enemy_n to_o the_o contrary_a who_o be_v therehence_a admonish_v to_o be_v wise_a for_o themselves_o and_o to_o kiss_v the_o son_n for_o he_o must_v reign_v and_o all_o his_o foe_n must_v be_v his_o footstool_n there_o be_v a_o council_n in_o heaven_n will_v dash_v the_o mould_n of_o all_o contrary_a counsel_n upon_o earth_n the_o stone_n cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o conqueror_n will_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o iron_n the_o brass_n the_o clay_n the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o those_o king_n shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o other_o people_n but_o it_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o consume_v all_o these_o kingdom_n and_o it_o shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o dan._n 2.44_o 45._o so_o dan._n 7._o after_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v describe_v the_o greatness_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o the_o four_o monarchy_n at_o length_n he_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o a_o kingdom_n which_o be_v the_o great_a and_o mighty_a under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a 7.27_o dan._n 7.27_o who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o all_o ruler_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o verse_n 23._o i_o will_v take_v thou_o o_o zerubbabel_n that_o be_v o_o christ_n of_o who_o zerubbabel_n be_v both_o a_o father_n and_o a_o figure_n luke_n 3.27_o zach._n 4.10_o i_o will_v take_v thou_o that_o be_v i_o will_v advance_v and_o exalt_v thou_o see_v this_o expound_v 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abound_v with_o type_n and_o vision_n and_o be_v therefore_o worthy_o reckon_v among_o the_o abstruse_a and_o profound_a penman_n of_o holy_a scripture_n lapid_n praecaeteris_fw-la obscurus_fw-la est_fw-la profundus_fw-la varius_fw-la prolixus_fw-la &_o aeigmaticus_fw-la cor._n a_o lapid_n for_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o let_v it_o here_o be_v prefaced_a that_o albeit_o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v prositable_a to_o instruct_v 2_o tim._n 3.16_o pure_a precious_a and_o profitable_a every_o leaf_n line_n and_o letter_n of_o it_o psal_n 12.6_o prov._n 30.5_o yet_o between_o scripture_n and_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o small_a difference_n some_o piece_n of_o god_n book_n for_o their_o antiquity_n and_o some_o other_o for_o their_o obscurity_n do_v just_o challenge_v our_o great_a attention_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o former_a sort_n famous_a for_o their_o antiquity_n be_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n who_o theodoret_n fit_o 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abyssum_fw-la invocat_n etc._n etc._n we_o pass_v from_o dark_a prophecy_n to_o that_o which_o be_v much_o more_o dark_a and_o with_o moses_n we_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n here_o one_o deep_a call_v upon_o another_o and_o be_v in_o a_o labyrinth_n we_o hope_v to_o get_v out_o by_o christ_n golden_a clue_n concern_v who_o passion_n resurrection_n and_o glory_n he_o speak_v more_o like_o a_o evangelist_n than_o a_o prophet_n and_o may_v therefore_o be_v right_o style_v the_o evangelicall_n prophet_n come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o zachariah_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n therefore_o the_o same_o that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o mat._n 23.35_o luk_n 11.51_o though_o i_o once_o think_v otherwise_o after_o hierome_n luther_n calvin_n beza_n glassius_n grotius_n etc._n etc._n but_o 1._o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n berechiah_n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n account_n reckon_v from_o abel_n the_o first_o martyr_n to_o this_o penultimus_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la last_o save_v one_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o last_o of_o all_o that_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o temple_n 13_o zach._n 11.1_o 13_o whither_o be_v assault_v he_o run_v for_o sanctuary_n easy_o persuade_v i_o to_o alter_v my_o opinion_n as_o for_o those_o that_o hold_v that_o our_o saviour_n there_o spcake_v of_o zachary_n the_o father_n of_o john_n baptist_n luk_n 1._o slay_v by_o the_o jew_n because_o he_o preach_v virgin_n partum_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la ortum_fw-la christ_n bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n baronius_n tolet_n and_o other_o as_o they_o affirm_v it_o without_o reason_n so_o they_o may_v be_v dismiss_v without_o refutation_n hoc_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-fr scripture_n non_fw-la habet_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la eâdem_fw-la facilitate_v contemnitur_fw-la quâ_fw-la probatur_fw-la say_v hierome_n the_o son_n of_o iddo_n the_o prophet_n whether_o the_o
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he_o purchase_v peace_n at_o too_o dear_a a_o rate_n that_o pay_v his_o integrity_n to_o get_v 〈…〉_o it_o be_v passable_a 32._o rom._n 12._o esay_n 32._o as_o much_o in_o you_o lie_v have_v peace_n with_o all_o men●_n but_o if_o you_o 〈…〉_o but_o with_o loss_n of_o truth_n and_o shipwreck_n of_o conscience_n let_v it_o go_v and_o 〈◊〉_d long_o the_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n god_n will_v make_v thy_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o thou_o the_o historian_n tell_v we_o that_o numa_n temple_n of_o 〈◊〉_d have_v this_o inscription_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o temple_n of_o faith_n and_o peace_n but_o faith_n first_o and_o then_o peace_n keep_v in_o with_o god_n that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o thou_o as_o jeremie_n pray_v and_o then_o seek_v peace_n with_o man_n and_o ensue_v it_o 3.10.11_o 1_o pet_n 3.10.11_o as_o ever_o thou_o desire_v long_a life_n and_o good_a day_n cheerful_a feast_n as_o here_o in_o the_o text_n call_v good_a day_n esth_n 8.17_o 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e._n so_o we_o see_v whole_a town_n and_o village_n 〈…〉_o and_o to_o call_v one_o upon_o another_o to_o visit_v the_o lady_n of_o loretto_n and_o to_o stuff_v her_o church_n with_o vow_a present_n and_o memory_n though_o all_o the_o thank_v they_o have_v for_o the_o same_o from_o god_n be_v who_o require_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o to_o be_v inform_v of_o the_o right_a way_n and_o 〈…〉_o instanted_a as_o 〈…〉_o i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d mon._n act._n and_o mon._n 〈…〉_o as_o my_o old_a 〈◊〉_d will_v 〈…〉_o go_v you_o 〈…〉_o other_o with_o duty_n but_o themselves_o will_v do_v nothing_o m●t._n 23.4_o 〈…〉_o good_a soul_n in_o the_o text_n every_o of_o who_o be_v as_o forward_o for_o himself_o as_o zealous_a for_o another_o there_o be_v that_o make_v these_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o well-affected_a in_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a invitaion_n let_v we_o go_v speedy_o say_v some_o citizen_n agree_v say_v the_o other_o i_o will_v go_v also_o verse_n 22._o yea_o many_o people_n and_o strong_a nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o most_o populous_a and_o potent_a people_n subdue_v by_o christ_n 16.1_o 2_o tim._n 1.7_o esay_n 16.1_o not_o by_o a_o army_n nor_o by_o power_n but_o by_o god_n spirit_n of_o power_n of_o love_n and_o of_o a_o sound_a mind_n shall_v send_v a_o lamb_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n submit_v to_o the_o sceptre_n and_o law_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n yield_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v proselyte_v to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n heb._n to_o entreat_v his_o face_n which_o they_o behold_v in_o his_o ordinance_n those_o visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n popish_a pilgrim_n though_o use_v hardly_o and_o lose_v much_o of_o their_o estate_n yet_o satisfy_v themselves_o in_o this_o i_o have_v that_o i_o come_v for_o viz._n the_o sight_n of_o a_o dumb_a idol_n what_o then_o shall_v not_o man_n do_v or_o suffer_v to_o see_v god_n in_o his_o ordinance_n verse_n 23._o ten_o man_n shall_v 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god_n that_o strengthen_v and_o weaken_v the_o arm_n of_o either_o party_n in_o battle_n ezek._n 30.24_o it_o be_v he_o also_o that_o render_v the_o weapon_n vain_a or_o prosperous_a isa_n 54._o ult_n jer._n 50.9_o this_o judas_n maccabeus_n well_o understand_v and_o therefore_o have_v his_o name_n from_o the_o capital_a letter_n of_o this_o motto_n write_v in_o his_o ensign_n mi_fw-mi camoca_fw-mi belohim_n jehovah_n who_o be_v like_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o god_n st._n paul_n also_o that_o conquer_v so_o many_o country_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o spoil_n of_o so_o many_o soul_n to_o god_n whence_o the_o change_n of_o his_o name_n from_o saul_n to_o paul_n as_o some_o think_v 15._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 1_o cor._n 15._o from_o sergius_n paulus_n the_o proconsul_n who_o he_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n act._n 13.9_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n say_v he_o be_v mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o cast_v down_o of_o stronghold_n not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o 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as_o the_o lightning_n swift_o sudden_o irresistible_o and_o who_o thunder_n give_v a_o loud_a alarm_n to_o all_o nation_n i_o need_v not_o relate_v verse_n 15._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v defend_v they_o heb._n tonitrua_fw-la paulum_fw-la quo●iescunque_fw-la lego_fw-la non_fw-la verba_fw-la mihi_fw-la audire_fw-la videor_fw-la sed_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la shall_v hold_v his_o buckler_n over_o they_o which_o none_o can_v strike_v through_o and_o they_o shall_v devour_v sc_n their_o enemy_n that_o till_o then_o do_v eat_v up_o god_n people_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n psal_n 14.5_o and_o subdue_v with_o sling-stone_n with_o weak_a mean_n as_o david_n do_v goliath_n and_o they_o shall_v drink_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n tumultuabuntur_fw-la quasi_fw-la temulenti_fw-la it_o be_v a_o catechresis_n signify_v the_o very_a great_a destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v even_o drink_v with_o their_o blood_n if_o they_o have_v any_o mind_n to_o it_o the_o tongue_n 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