inflict_v upon_o the_o syrian_n be_v general_o set_v down_o i_o note_v 1_o who_o punish_v 2_o how_o he_o punish_v 3_o who_o he_o punish_v the_o punisher_n be_v the_o lord_n he_o punish_v by_o fire_n the_o punish_v be_v the_o syrian_n to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o name_n of_o their_o king_n hazael_n and_o benhadad_n i_o will_v send_v a_o fire_n into_o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n the_o punisher_n be_v the_o lord_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v send_v the_o note_n yield_v we_o this_o doctrine_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lord_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n in_o speak_v of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n our_o first_o care_n must_v be_v not_o to_o derogate_v any_o thing_n from_o his_o proclivity_n and_o propensnes_n unto_o mercy_n we_o must_v break_v out_o into_o the_o mention_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o sing_v a_o loud_a of_o his_o mercy_n as_o david_n do_v ps_n 145.7_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n he_o be_v love_v and_o good_a to_o all_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a bless_v above_o all_o yea_o be_v blessedness_n itself_o and_o therefore_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o man_n be_v love_v and_o good_a unto_o every_o man_n our_o sin_n have_v provoke_v his_o vengeance_n against_o we_o yet_o he_o slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a goodness_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o for_o all_o the_o elect_a and_o forgive_v all_o their_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n his_o goodness_n here_o rest_v not_o it_o reach_v also_o unto_o the_o reprobate_n though_o they_o can_v feel_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o it_o for_o he_o make_v his_o 5.45_o his_o matth_n 5.45_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a &_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a yea_o many_o time_n the_o sun_n and_o rain_n and_o all_o 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of_o great_a goodness_n jonah_n know_v it_o well_o and_o confess_v according_o chap._n 4.2_o thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n and_o repente_v thou_o of_o evil_a the_o church_n know_v it_o well_o and_o pray_v according_o o_o god_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o forgive_v receive_v our_o humble_a petition_n david_n jonah_n and_o the_o church_n all_o have_v learn_v it_o at_o god_n own_o mouth_n who_o have_v descend_v in_o a_o cloud_n to_o mount_v sinai_n pass_v before_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n and_o cry_v as_o be_v record_v exod._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n strong_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n in_o which_o place_n of_o scripture_n although_o afterwards_o there_o follow_v a_o little_a of_o his_o justice_n which_o he_o may_v not_o forget_v yet_o we_o see_v the_o main_a stream_n run_v concern_v mildness_n and_o kindness_n and_o compassion_n whereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v what_o it_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n delight_v his_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v a_o saviour_n a_o deliverer_n a_o preserver_n a_o redeemer_n and_o a_o pardoner_n as_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n his_o vengeance_n and_o his_o fury_n he_o come_v unto_o it_o with_o heavy_a and_o leaden_a foot_n to_o which_o purpose_n zanchius_n allege_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esai_n chap._n 28.21_o the_o lord_n shall_v stand_v as_o once_o he_o do_v in_o mount_n perazim_n when_o david_n overcome_v the_o philistine_n he_o shall_v be_v angry_a as_o once_o he_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o gibeon_n when_o joshua_n discomfit_v the_o five_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n he_o shall_v stand_v he_o shall_v be_v angry_a that_o he_o may_v do_v his_o work_n his_o strange_a work_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o act_n his_o strange_a act_n out_o of_o which_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n he_o note_v that_o god_n work_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o proper_a unto_o himself_o and_o natural_a as_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o forgive_v or_o else_o strange_a and_o somewhat_o diverse_a from_o his_o nature_n as_o to_o be_v angry_a and_o to_o punish_v i_o know_v some_o do_v expound_v these_o word_n otherwise_o understand_v by_o that_o strange_a work_n and_o strange_a act_n of_o god_n there_o mention_v opus_fw-la aliquod_fw-la insolens_fw-la &_o admirabile_fw-la some_o such_o work_n as_o god_n seldom_o work_v some_o great_a wonder_n notwithstanding_o this_o natural_a exposition_n of_o that_o place_n the_o former_a may_v well_o be_v admit_v also_o for_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o unnatural_a be_v ground_v upon_o such_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o do_v make_v for_o the_o preeminence_n of_o mercy_n above_o justice_n it_o be_v true_a god_n have_v one_o scale_n of_o justice_n but_o the_o other_o prove_v the_o heavy_a mercy_n do_v overweigh_v he_o who_o be_v ever_o just_a be_v merciful_a more_o than_o ever_o if_o it_o may_v be_v possible_a he_o may_v forget_v our_o iniquity_n but_o his_o tender_a mercy_n he_o will_v never_o forgeâ—_n this_o our_o lord_n good_a merciful_a gracious_a and_o long_o suffer_v be_v here_o in_o my_o text_n the_o punisher_n and_o send_v fire_n into_o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n whereupon_o i_o build_v this_o doctrine_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lord_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n this_o office_n of_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o sin_n god_n arrogate_v and_o assume_v to_o himself_o deut._n 32_o 35._o where_o he_o say_v vengeance_n and_o recompense_n be_v i_o this_o due_a be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o s._n paul_n rom._n 12.19_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 10.30_o vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o sweet_a singer_n psal_n 94.1_o o_o lord_n god_n the_o avenger_n o_o god_n the_o avenger_n you_o see_v by_o these_o now-cited_n place_n that_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o who_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n this_o doctrine_n be_v faithful_o deliver_v by_o the_o wise_a son_n of_o syrach_n chap._n 39_o where_o he_o say_v 28._o verse_n 28._o there_o be_v spirit_n that_o be_v create_v for_o vengeance_n which_o in_o their_o rigour_n lie_v on_o sure_a stroke_n in_o the_o time_n of_o destruction_n they_o show_v forth_o their_o power_n &_o accomplish_v the_o wrath_n of_o he_o that_o make_v they_o fire_n and_o hail_n and_o famine_n &_o death_n 29._o verse_n 29._o all_o these_o be_v create_v for_o vengeance_n the_o tooth_n of_o wild_a beast_n 30._o verse_n 30._o and_o the_o scorpion_n and_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o sword_n execute_v vengeance_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a nay_o say_v he_o 26._o verse_n 26._o the_o principal_a thing_n for_o the_o whole_a use_n of_o man_n life_n as_o water_n and_o fire_n and_o iron_n and_o salt_n and_o meal_n and_o wheat_n and_o honey_n and_o milk_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n and_o oil_n and_o clothing_n 27._o verse_n 27._o all_o those_o thing_n though_o they_o be_v for_o good_a unto_o the_o godly_a yet_o to_o the_o sinner_n they_o be_v turn_v unto_o evil_a so_o my_o doctrine_n stand_v good_a it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lord_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n and_o you_o see_v he_o have_v way_n enough_o to_o do_v it_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v for_o our_o good_a be_v glad_a to_o do_v he_o service_n against_o us._n the_o consideration_n hereof_o shall_v move_v our_o heart_n
escape_v from_o the_o sword_n be_v carry_v away_o to_o babylon_n where_o they_o live_v in_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n for_o h_o threescore_o 36.21_o 2._o câ—ro_n 36.21_o and_o ten_o year_n this_o be_v that_o famous_a deportation_n common_o style_v the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n from_o which_o unto_o christ_n be_v number_v matth._n 1._o fourteen_o generation_n when_o the_o year_n of_o this_o captivity_n be_v expire_v and_o the_o monarchy_n of_o persia_n be_v settle_v upon_o king_n cyrus_n king_n cyrus_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o proclamation_n whereby_o he_o permit_v the_o jew_n to_o return_v into_o their_o country_n and_o to_o 1.3_o to_o â—â—ra_fw-la 1.3_o re-edify_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n now_o return_v from_o their_o captivity_n wherein_o they_o live_v threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n without_o a_o king_n without_o a_o prince_n without_o a_o sacrifice_n without_o a_o image_n without_o a_o ephod_n without_o teraphim_n as_o it_o be_v witness_v hos_fw-la 3.4_o can_v not_o but_o with_o much_o joy_n and_o great_a alacrity_n under_o the_o government_n of_o their_o new_a prince_n 3.2_o prince_n ezra_n 3.2_o zerubbabel_n son_n of_o shealtiel_n and_o their_o new_a highpriest_n jesbuah_n son_n of_o jozadak_n betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o build_n again_o of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o building_n be_v begin_v it_o proceed_v but_o be_v soon_o hinder_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o 2.30_o of_o ezra_n 4.23_o 24._o &_o 1._o â—sar_n 2.30_o artaxerxes_n king_n of_o persia_n so_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n at_o jerusalem_n 2.30_o jerusalem_n ezra_n 4.24_o &_o 1_o esar_n 2.30_o cease_v for_o some_o ten_o year_n till_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o darius_n son_n of_o histaâ—pes_n king_n of_o persia_n by_o who_o gracious_a 6.8_o gracious_a ezra_n 6.8_o decree_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o building_n the_o building_n be_v again_o set_v on_o foot_n and_o so_o diligent_o attend_v that_o in_o the_o 15._o the_o vers_fw-la 15._o six_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o same_o king_n king_n darius_n it_o be_v finish_v as_o it_o be_v deliver_v ezra_n 6.15_o thus_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n after_o 2.20_o after_o johan._n 2.20_o 46._o year_n consummate_v and_o dedicate_v now_o once_o again_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n jealous_a of_o jerusalem_n and_o for_o zion_n 8.2_o zion_n zach._n 1.14_o &_o 8.2_o with_o a_o great_a jealousy_n now_o again_o be_v 5._o be_v zach._n 8.4_o 5._o old_a man_n and_o old_a woman_n to_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o boy_n and_o girl_n to_o play_v in_o the_o street_n thereof_o now_o again_o be_v jerusalem_n to_o be_v call_v 8.3_o call_v zach._n 8.3_o a_o city_n of_o truth_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o holy_a mountain_n and_o the_o jew_n which_o in_o former_a time_n be_v 8.13_o be_v zach._n 8.13_o a_o curse_n among_o the_o heathen_a now_o become_v a_o blessing_n now_o again_o be_v they_o 8.8_o they_o zach_n 8.8_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o righteousness_n thus_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n through_o god_n his_o special_a goodness_n bless_v with_o joy_n and_o enlargement_n for_o so_o much_o we_o find_v register_v zach._n 8._o what_o do_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n for_o so_o many_o stream_n of_o god_n bounty_n derive_v upon_o they_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n do_v they_o as_o meet_v be_v 14._o be_v ps_n 116.13_o 14._o take_v up_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n do_v they_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v they_o pay_v their_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n do_v they_o as_o they_o be_v command_v zach._n 8.16_o do_v they_o speak_v the_o truth_n every_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n do_v they_o execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n within_o their_o gate_n do_v they_o imagine_v no_o evil_a in_o their_o heart_n one_o against_o another_o do_v they_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n what_o say_v the_o prophet_n malachi_n to_o this_o he_o confess_v chap._n 2.10_o 11._o that_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n deal_v treacherous_o every_o one_o against_o his_o brother_n that_o they_o violate_v the_o covenant_n of_o their_o father_n that_o they_o commit_v abomination_n in_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o profane_v the_o holiness_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o strange_a god_n and_o chap._n 3.5_o that_o they_o be_v sorcerer_n adulterer_n false_a swearer_n oppressor_n and_o vers_fw-la 7._o that_o even_o from_o the_o day_n of_o their_o father_n they_o depart_v from_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v they_o not_o be_v not_o enough_o say_v against_o they_o then_o add_v yet_o further_o they_o corrupt_v the_o law_n they_o contemn_v the_o gospel_n they_o behead_v john_n baptist_n they_o crucify_v christ_n they_o persecute_v the_o apostle_n impiety_n of_o such_o a_o height_n and_o elevation_n can_v not_o but_o presage_v a_o fearful_a downfall_n this_o their_o downfall_n be_v in_o a_o figure_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n chap._n 11.1_o 2._o open_v thy_o door_n o_o lebanon_n that_o the_o fire_n may_v devour_v thy_o cedar_n howle_v fir_n tree_n for_o the_o cedar_n be_v fall_v howl_v you_o okes_n of_o bashan_n for_o the_o forest_n of_o the_o vintage_n be_v come_v down_o what_o zacharie_n do_v in_o a_o figure_n that_o do_v christ_n foretell_v in_o word_n proper_a and_o significant_a luk._n 19.42_o where_o behold_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o he_o say_v the_o day_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o that_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v cast_v a_o trench_n about_o thou_o and_o compass_v thou_o round_o and_o keep_v thou_o in_o on_o every_o side_n and_o shall_v lay_v thou_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o thy_o child_n with_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o leave_v in_o thou_o one_o stone_n upon_o another_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o utter_a desolation_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n foretell_v by_o zacharie_n and_o by_o christ_n by_o the_o one_o in_o a_o figure_n by_o the_o other_o in_o plain_a term_n be_v bring_v upon_o that_o stately_a city_n by_o titus_n son_n of_o vespasian_n after_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n threescore_o and_o eleven_o year_n as_o genebrard_n threescore_o and_o twelve_o as_o funccius_n threescore_o and_o thirteen_o as_o 126._o as_o pedro_n mexia_n in_o vitis_fw-la imperat._n in_o vespasiano_n pag._n 126._o other_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o emperor_n vespasian_n it_o be_v besiege_v for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o month_n in_o which_o time_n there_o pass_v many_o assault_n many_o skirmish_n much_o slaughter_n with_o wonderful_a obstinacy_n and_o resolution_n the_o famine_n mean_a while_n afflict_v the_o city_n be_v such_o as_o no_o history_n can_v parallel_v when_o their_o ordinary_a sustenance_n be_v spend_v the_o flesh_n of_o ibid._n of_o pedro_n mexia_n ibid._n horse_n ass_n dog_n cat_n rat_n snake_n adder_n seem_v good_a unto_o their_o taste_n when_o this_o food_n fail_v they_o be_v drive_v to_o eat_v even_o those_o thing_n which_o unreasonable_a creature_n will_v not_o eat_v trinit_fw-la eat_v famâ—_n impellebantur_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la equâ—rum_fw-la lora_fw-la &_o suos_fw-la baltheos_fw-la &_o calceos_fw-la &_o coria_fw-la câ—mederent_fw-la pontan_n bibliothec._n conc._n tom._n 4._o ad_fw-la domin_n 10._o trinit_fw-la of_o their_o leather_n leather_n bridle_v leather_n girdle_n leather_n shoe_n and_o the_o like_a they_o make_v for_o themselves_o meat_n ibid._n meat_n fame_n impellebantur_fw-la ut_fw-la comederent_fw-la stercora_fw-la beum_fw-la &_o quodcunque_fw-la stereus_fw-la reperiebatur_fw-la illiuâ—_fw-la partum_fw-la pâ—ndus_fw-la quatâ—or_fw-la nummis_fw-la veâ—debatur_fw-la pont_n ibid._n ox_n dung_n be_v a_o precious_a dish_n unto_o they_o purgamenta_fw-la olerum_fw-la the_o shred_n of_o potherb_n cast_v out_o tread_v under_o foot_n and_o wither_a be_v take_v up_o again_o for_o nourishment_n 21._o nourishment_n egesippus_fw-la de_fw-la exciâ—io_fw-la hieroslym_n lib._n 5._o c._n 21._o miserabilis_fw-la cibus_fw-la esca_fw-la lachrymabilis_fw-la here_o be_v miserable_a meat_n lamentable_a food_n yet_o will_v the_o child_n ibid._n child_n rapiebant_fw-la parentibus_fw-la silij_fw-la parent_n filijs_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr ipsis_fw-la fanâ—â—bus_fw-la câ—bâ—s_fw-la proferebatur_fw-la egesip_n ibid._n snatch_v it_o from_o his_o parent_n and_o the_o parent_n from_o his_o child_n even_o from_o out_o his_o jaw_n plerisque_fw-la etiam_fw-la vomitus_fw-la esca_fw-la fuit_fw-la say_v egesippus_fw-la some_o to_o prolong_v their_o life_n will_v eat_v up_o that_o which_o other_o have_v vomit_v among_o many_o other_o accident_n in_o this_o famine_n at_o jerusalem_n one_o be_v so_o memorable_a that_o i_o can_v well_o pass_v it_o over_o 18._o over_o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaico_fw-la lib._n 7._o cap._n 18._o josephus_n a_o eye-witness_n of_o this_o
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it_o if_o so_o what_o profit_n then_o can_v we_o match_v israel_n in_o their_o most_o grievous_a transgression_n &_o trespass_n expect_v from_o carmel_n our_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a field_n the_o wise_a king_n that_o ever_o sacred_a write_v make_v mention_n of_o have_v this_o say_n prou._n 13.25_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v want_v true_o great_a solomon_n the_o belly_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v empty_a his_o carmel_n the_o very_o best_a of_o his_o possession_n shall_v yield_v he_o little_a profit_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o discourse_n i_o will_v i_o can_v write_v it_o in_o your_o heart_n what_o the_o sweet_a singer_n psa_n 107.34_o deliver_v unto_o you_o touch_v this_o point_n it_o be_v worthy_a your_o best_a remembrance_n a_o
wrong_n do_v unto_o we_o we_o must_v wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n who_o in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v right_v all_o our_o injury_n for_o he_o have_v say_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v let_v we_o proceed_v and_o see_v what_o doctrine_n may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o two_o next_o circumstance_n the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o punishment_n and_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o punish_v the_o punishment_n i_o note_v in_o the_o break_n of_o bar_n and_o the_o punish_v in_o the_o word_n damascus_n you_o have_v already_o hear_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n i_o will_v break_v the_o bar_n of_o damascus_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v with_o my_o mighty_a power_n break_v lay_v waste_n and_o consume_v the_o bar_n bar_n for_o bar_n even_o all_o the_o munition_n and_o strength_n of_o damascus_n of_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o country_n adjoin_v must_v damascus_n the_o strong_a city_n of_o all_o syria_n have_v her_o bar_n break_v must_v she_o be_v 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because_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n second_o because_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v more_o than_o he_o will_n for_o the_o first_o that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v who_o but_o the_o man_n possess_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o atheism_n and_o infidelity_n dare_v deny_v this_o truth_n be_v express_o deliver_v twice_o in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n first_o psal_n 115.3_o our_o god_n in_o heaven_n do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v again_o psal_n 135.6_o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n in_o all_o the_o depth_n for_o the_o second_o that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v more_o than_o he_o will_v do_v every_o christian_a acquaint_v with_o the_o evangelicall_a story_n do_v acknowledge_v it_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o john_n baptist_n reproof_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o sadducee_n matth._n 3.9_o think_v not_o to_o say_v within_o yourselves_o we_o have_v abraham_n to_o our_o father_n for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o god_n be_v able_a of_o these_o stone_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n able_a but_o will_v not_o so_o likewise_o when_o christ_n be_v betray_v the_o story_n matth._n 26.53_o be_v that_o god_n the_o father_n can_v have_v give_v he_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n to_o have_v deliver_v he_o he_o can_v but_o will_v not_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o many_o other_o thing_n the_o father_n be_v able_a to_o have_v create_v another_o world_n yea_o a_o thousand_o world_n be_v able_a but_o will_v not_o you_o see_v for_o god_n omnipotency_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v do_v yea_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v more_o than_o he_o will_v do_v god_n only_o be_v omnipotent_a whatsoever_o else_o be_v in_o the_o world_n its_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o resist_v which_o be_v the_o very_a sum_n of_o my_o doctrine_n already_o propound_v and_o confirm_v there_o be_v no_o thing_n nor_o creature_n able_a to_o withstand_v god_n power_n or_o to_o let_v his_o purpose_n for_o as_o job_n say_v chap._n 9.13_o the_o most_o mighty_a help_n do_v stoop_v under_o god_n anger_n this_o be_v it_o which_o nabuchodonosor_n dan._n 4.34_o 35._o confess_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o live_v for_o ever_o who_o power_n be_v a_o everlasting_a power_n who_o kingdom_n be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v repute_v as_o nothing_o according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o work_v in_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o none_o can_v stay_v his_o hand_n nor_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o this_o be_v it_o whereat_o s._n paul_n aim_v in_o his_o question_n demand_v rom._n 9.19_o who_o have_v resist_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o job_n intend_v chap._n 9.4_o demand_v a_o like_a question_n who_o have_v be_v fierce_a against_o god_n and_o have_v prosper_v i_o will_v not_o further_o amplify_v this_o point_n it_o must_v stand_v good_a against_o all_o the_o might_n and_o strength_n of_o this_o world_n there_o be_v no_o thing_n nor_o creature_n able_a to_o withstand_v god_n power_n or_o to_o let_v his_o purpose_n now_o let_v we_o consider_v some_o duty_n whereunto_o we_o be_v move_v by_o this_o doctrine_n of_o god_n omnipotency_n 1_o be_v there_o no_o thing_n nor_o creature_n able_a to_o withstand_v god_n power_n or_o to_o let_v his_o purpose_n learn_v we_o from_o hence_o true_a humiliation_n that_o same_o christian_a virtue_n to_o which_o s._n peter_n 1_o epist_n 5.6_o give_v his_o exhortation_n humble_v yourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n what_o be_v we_o belove_v but_o by_o nature_n in_o ourselves_o most_o wretched_a conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n hitherto_o run_v on_o in_o wickedness_n and_o daily_o rebel_a against_o god_n against_o almighty_a god_n against_o he_o who_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v able_a to_o do_v more_o than_o he_o will_v able_a to_o cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n let_v the_o consideration_n of_o this_o our_o wretched_a estate_n work_n in_o we_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a humiliation_n this_o true_a humiliation_n stand_v in_o our_o practice_n of_o three_o thing_n 57_o perkins_n case_n coâ—_n â—_o lib._n 1._o ca._n 5._o §._o 2._o pag._n 57_o 1._o the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n whereby_o we_o be_v displease_v with_o ourselves_o and_o ashamed_a in_o respect_n of_o our_o sin_n 2_o our_o confession_n to_o god_n in_o which_o we_o must_v also_o do_v three_o thing_n 1_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v all_o our_o main_a sin_n original_a and_o actual_a 2_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v our_o guiltiness_n before_o god_n 3_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v our_o just_a damnation_n for_o sin_n the_o three_o thing_n in_o our_o humiliation_n be_v our_o supplication_n to_o be_v make_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n which_o must_v be_v with_o all_o possible_a earnestness_n as_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vulgar_a latin_a in_o ululatu_fw-la mercer_n cum_fw-la vociferatione_fw-la gualther_n cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la caluin_n cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la vel_fw-la jubilo_fw-la that_o be_v with_o a_o cry_n with_o a_o great_a cry_n with_o a_o vociferation_n with_o a_o shout_n such_o as_o soldier_n do_v make_v when_o on_o a_o sudden_a they_o surprise_v a_o city_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n in_o die_n belli_fw-la the_o like_a phrase_n we_o have_v psal_n 78.9_o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n that_o be_v arm_v and_o shoot_v with_o the_o bow_n they_o turn_v back_o in_o die_v belli_fw-la in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n david_n confess_v psal_n 140.7_o o_o lord_n god_n the_o strength_n of_o my_o salvation_n thou_o have_v cover_v my_o head_n in_o die_v belli_fw-la in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n solomon_n say_v prou._n 21.31_o the_o horse_n be_v prepare_v in_o diem_fw-la belli_fw-la against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n so_o here_o the_o lord_n threaten_v 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darkness_n 20._o darkness_n verse_n 20._o instructor_n of_o the_o foolish_a teacher_n of_o babe_n that_o they_o have_v the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v spot_v with_o theft_n with_o adultery_n with_o sacrilege_n with_o other_o enormity_n they_o be_v by_o s._n paul_n reproove_v for_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o reproof_n be_v rom._n 2.21_o etc._n etc._n thou_o which_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n thou_o that_o make_v thy_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n through_o break_v of_o the_o law_n dishonour_v thou_o god_n it_o follow_v vers_fw-la 24._o for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o the_o jew_n you_o see_v be_v the_o sinner_n the_o gentile_n thereby_o take_v occasion_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n thus_o be_v my_o doctrine_n confirm_v unto_o you_o incestuous_a person_n adulterer_n fornicator_n and_o other_o unclean_a sinner_n be_v oftentimes_o the_o cause_n of_o profane_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n let_v we_o now_o a_o while_n consider_v what_o use_v we_o may_v make_v hereof_o unto_o ourselves_o be_v it_o true_a incestuous_a person_n adulterer_n fornicator_n and_o other_o unclean_a sinner_n be_v they_o oftentimes_o the_o cause_n of_o profane_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n then_o dear_o belove_v let_v we_o from_o hence_o be_v admonish_v so_o to_o spend_v the_o remainder_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n in_o this_o present_a world_n in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n that_o no_o boil_a inordinate_a or_o unruly_a motion_n no_o vicious_a or_o unchaste_a affection_n no_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n may_v so_o far_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o as_o to_o cause_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n through_o we_o to_o be_v profane_v s._n austin_n enarrat_fw-la in_o psal_n 146._o speak_v plain_o cum_fw-la blasphematur_fw-la deus_fw-la de_fw-la malo_fw-la opere_fw-la tuo_fw-la opere_fw-la tuo_fw-la blasphemas_fw-la deum_fw-la that_o be_v when_o god_n for_o any_o evil_a work_n be_v blaspheme_v thou_o by_o thy_o evil_a work_n blaspheme_v god_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n say_v the_o same_o father_n tract_n 27._o in_o johan._n rarò_fw-la iam_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la linguâ_fw-la blasphemant_fw-la deum_fw-la sed_fw-la multi_fw-la qui_fw-la vitâ_fw-la seldom_o now_o adays_o do_v we_o find_v any_o that_o with_o their_o tongue_n blaspheme_v god_n but_o many_o that_o blaspheme_v he_o with_o their_o life_n such_o be_v they_o in_o s._n paul_n time_n of_o who_o the_o bless_a apostle_n tit._n 1.16_o say_v they_o profess_v that_o they_o know_v god_n but_o in_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o and_o will_v we_o be_v such_o far_o be_v it_o from_o us._n we_o profess_v that_o we_o know_v god_n we_o profess_v ourselves_o his_o servant_n walk_v we_o therefore_o worthy_a of_o our_o profession_n as_o it_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o so_o walk_v we_o so_o walk_v if_o we_o walk_v in_o holiness_n for_o as_o st_n paul_n speak_v this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n even_o as_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o god_n for_o god_n have_v not_o call_v we_o unto_o uncleanness_n but_o unto_o holiness_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n advise_v the_o ephesian_n chap._n 5.3_o so_o advise_v i_o you_o fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n let_v they_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o it_o become_v saint_n not_o once_o name_v how_o then_o be_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n name_v they_o how_o be_v it_o that_o in_o this_o exercise_n i_o have_v name_v unto_o you_o incest_n adultery_n fornication_n and_o other_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n yes_o beloved_a you_o may_v name_v they_o but_o it_o must_v be_v out_o of_o detestation_n to_o shun_v they_o and_o not_o out_o of_o delight_n to_o nourish_v they_o from_o hence_o may_v you_o make_v this_o collection_n if_o i_o may_v not_o once_o name_v fornication_n but_o with_o detestation_n then_o may_v i_o not_o commit_v it_o if_o i_o may_v not_o commit_v fornication_n much_o less_o may_v i_o commit_v adultery_n much_o less_o incest_n much_o less_o some_o other_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n sin_n against_o nature_n monstrous_a and_o prodigious_a sin_n now_o that_o we_o may_v not_o commit_v fornication_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o reason_n first_o it_o be_v unlawful_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o very_a heathen_a who_o hold_v no_o other_o light_n for_o their_o guide_n but_o the_o glimmer_a light_n of_o nature_n have_v so_o account_v of_o it_o memorable_a be_v the_o say_n of_o demosthenes_n concern_v the_o noctis_fw-la the_o dimidium_fw-la talentum_fw-la unius_fw-la pretium_fw-la noctis_fw-la great_a price_n that_o be_v set_v he_o by_o the_o notorious_a strumpet_n lais_n 2._o lais_n macrâ—b_n saturnal_a lib._n 2._o c._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o like_v not_o to_o buy_v repentance_n so_o dear_a do_v he_o not_o thereby_o intimate_v that_o dishonest_a pleasure_n &_o the_o unbridled_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n have_v evermore_o for_o their_o companion_n repentance_n diogenes_n the_o cynic_n resemble_v diogenis_n resemble_v laertius_n lib._n 6._o in_o vitâ_fw-la diogenis_n beautiful_a harlot_n to_o sweet_a wine_n temper_v with_o deadly_a poison_n what_o else_o do_v he_o thereby_o intimate_v but_o that_o unchaste_a lust_n howsoever_o to_o a_o carnal_a man_n they_o may_v at_o first_o seem_v sweet_a they_o be_v notwithstanding_o full_a of_o bitterness_n and_o be_v attend_v with_o perpetual_a sorrow_n crates_n the_o philosopher_n behold_v at_o delphi_n the_o golden_a image_n of_o the_o harlot_n phryne_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o exclamation_n diog._n exclamation_n plutarch_n de_fw-fr fortuna_fw-la alexandri_fw-la lib._n 2._o the_o like_a laertius_n report_v of_o diogenes_n lib._n 6._o vit_fw-fr diog._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o trophy_n the_o monument_n of_o the_o loose_a life_n of_o the_o greek_n do_v he_o not_o thereby_o intimate_v that_o incontinency_n be_v even_o by_o nature_n law_n unlawful_a i_o may_v here_o produce_v many_o goodly_a sentence_n many_o notable_a example_n of_o ethnic_n and_o pagan_n to_o show_v unto_o you_o the_o just_a punishment_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n follow_v this_o detestable_a vice_n hard_o at_o the_o heel_n which_o may_v also_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o hate_v it_o and_o to_o fly_v from_o it_o with_o all_o our_o might_n but_o its_o time_n that_o i_o return_v to_o the_o book_n of_o god_n therein_o also_o do_v we_o find_v that_o this_o filthy_a sin_n the_o sin_n of_o fornication_n be_v repute_v unlawful_a by_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n in_o rom._n 1.29_o it_o be_v express_o name_v among_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v mere_o natural_a man_n and_o levit_fw-la 18.24_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o canaanite_n gentile_n too_o that_o with_o such_o uncleanness_n themselves_o be_v defile_v and_o the_o land_n wherein_o they_o live_v be_v defile_v and_o therefore_o be_v they_o in_o that_o place_n threaten_v that_o the_o land_n shall_v spew_v they_o out_o you_o have_v now_o the_o first_o reason_n why_o we_o may_v not_o commit_v fornication_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v unlawful_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n second_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o holy_a scripture_n in_o ephes_n 5_o 3._o and_o in_o 1._o thes_n 4.3_o in_o the_o latter_a place_n we_o be_v command_v to_o abstain_v from_o 6.18_o from_o 1._o cor._n 6.18_o
have_v neither_o altar_n nor_o image_n nor_o temple_n arnobius_n flourish_v after_o origen_n in_o the_o year_n 290._o and_o 54._o and_o arnob._n lib._n 4._o contragentes_fw-la babington_n in_o exod._n 27.1_o pag._n 403._o hospintan_n hist_o sacram._n lib._n 2._o pag._n 54._o in_o his_o time_n the_o heathen_a accuse_v the_o christian_n for_o that_o they_o have_v neither_o church_n nor_o altar_n nor_o image_n so_o for_o two_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n there_o be_v no_o altar_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n none_o for_o 290._o year_n yet_o martin_n of_o polonia_n sometime_o a_o archbishop_n and_o penitentiary_n to_o innocent_a the_o four_o affirm_v in_o his_o chronicle_n that_o pope_n sixtus_n do_v institute_v ut_fw-la missa_fw-la super_fw-la altar_n celebreter_fw-la that_o the_o mass_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v upon_o a_o altar_n 121._o altar_n hospin_n ibid._n pag._n 121._o sixtus_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 125._o so_o by_o 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est_fw-la constat_fw-la sylvestrum_fw-la autorem_fw-la huius_fw-la ritûs_fw-la fuisse_fw-la it_o be_v manifest_a that_o sylvester_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o rite_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o altar_n now_o sylvester_n ascend_v to_o the_o popedom_n in_o the_o year_n 314._o so_o by_o bellarmine_n opinion_n and_o what_o writer_n among_o the_o papist_n be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o bellarmine_n by_o bellarmine_n opinion_n there_o be_v no_o altar_n of_o use_n in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o year_n 314._o so_o my_o proposition_n stand_v good_a the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o church_n know_v not_o the_o use_n of_o stony_a or_o wooden_a altar_n which_o truth_n as_o it_o have_v serve_v to_o condemn_v the_o papist_n of_o blind_a superstition_n for_o creep_v unto_o and_o worship_v before_o their_o altar_n whereof_o they_o have_v out_o of_o god_n book_n no_o warrant_n so_o may_v it_o be_v a_o motive_n to_o we_o to_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o give_v he_o thanks_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o more_o than_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o popery_n wherein_o our_o forefather_n live_v commit_v abomination_n before_o stock_n and_o stone_n we_o have_v not_o now_o a_o altar_n proper_o so_o call_v no_o material_a altar_n our_o altar_n be_v metaphorical_a it_o be_v spiritual_a as_o our_o sacrifice_n be_v which_o we_o be_v to_o offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v our_o altar_n our_o sacrifice_n be_v spiritual_a our_o altar_n therefore_o must_v be_v spiritual_a there_o be_v under_o the_o law_n many_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n 20.24_o sacrifice_n exod._n 20.24_o burn_v offering_n 6.11_o offering_n num._n 6.11_o sin_n offering_n 15._o offering_n verse_n 15._o meat_n offering_n drink_v offering_n 20.24_o offering_n exod._n 20.24_o peace_n offering_n all_o be_v reduceable_a to_o two_o head_n they_o be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o propitiatory_a or_o eucharistical_a either_o expiatory_a or_o gratulatorie_a either_o sacrifice_n of_o satisfaction_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o first_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n which_o i_o call_v propitiatory_a expiatory_a or_o satisfactory_a have_v their_o end_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o other_o which_o i_o call_v eucharistical_a gratulatorie_a or_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n do_v remain_v for_o ever_o but_o without_o legal_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n that_o which_o be_v legal_a in_o they_o be_v do_v away_o there_o remain_v only_o that_o which_o be_v evangelicall_a that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a these_o sacrifice_n gratulatorie_a these_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o we_o can_v and_o must_v offer_v unto_o almighty_a god_n of_o these_o sacrifice_n i_o observe_v three_o sort_n according_a to_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o good_n which_o man_n usual_o enjoy_v the_o 8._o the_o arist_n eth._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o philosopher_n divide_v they_o into_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n good_n of_o the_o body_n and_o external_a good_n by_o external_a good_n you_o may_v understand_v 3._o understand_v arist_n magn._n moral_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o riches_n rule_n honour_n by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o body_n you_o may_v understand_v health_n beauty_n comeliness_n by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n you_o may_v understand_v virtue_n and_o virtuous_a action_n function_n and_o operation_n together_o with_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o these_o good_n must_v we_o offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o sacrifice_n first_o we_o must_v offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o external_a good_n the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n wish_v we_o not_o to_o forget_v it_o chap._n 13.16_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o distribute_v forget_v not_o and_o to_o make_v we_o remember_v it_o the_o more_o willing_o he_o give_v this_o 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in_o prince_n some_o in_o other_o man_n some_o in_o their_o strength_n some_o in_o their_o riches_n some_o in_o something_o else_o that_o be_v vain_a and_o transitory_a but_o we_o will_v remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o destroy_v the_o amorites_n before_o his_o people_n israel_n be_v now_o all_o in_o all_o in_o uphold_v we_o his_o child_n by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o all_o our_o enemy_n that_o have_v have_v evil_a will_n at_o our_o prosperity_n i_o conclude_v with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psal_n 146.5_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o help_n who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v to_o this_o lord_n our_o god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n one_o true_a and_o everliving_a god_n sing_v we_o a_o haleluia_o haleluia_o salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o 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righteous_a cut_v off_o who_o ever_o perish_v be_v innocent_a or_o where_o be_v the_o righteous_a cut_v off_o it_o be_v eliphaz_n his_o error_n to_o collect_v because_o job_n be_v afflict_v and_o that_o most_o grievous_o that_o therefore_o he_o be_v to_o perish_v or_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o utter_o god_n suffer_v not_o his_o elect_a child_n such_o as_o job_n be_v utter_o to_o perish_v or_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o he_o afflict_v they_o but_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deliver_v they_o his_o hand_n be_v sometime_o upon_o they_o but_o it_o be_v for_o their_o good_a not_o for_o their_o ruin_n for_o albeit_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o we_o to_o perish_v when_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o trial_n they_o be_v surprise_v by_o death_n yet_o they_o perish_v not_o the_o lord_n he_o receive_v they_o into_o his_o glory_n and_o to_o a_o more_o happy_a life_n wherefore_o to_o eliphaz_n his_o question_n who_o ever_o perish_v be_v innocent_a or_o where_o be_v the_o righteous_a cut_v off_o 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that_o judgement_n must_v begin_v with_o they_o let_v it_o ever_o be_v our_o care_n to_o esteem_v aright_o of_o the_o affliction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o to_o judge_v of_o they_o with_o a_o righteous_a judgement_n though_o they_o be_v judge_v be_v plague_v be_v smite_v of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o slight_o to_o regard_v they_o to_o despise_v they_o or_o to_o hide_v our_o face_n from_o they_o it_o be_v our_o part_n rather_o to_o have_v a_o fellow-feeling_n and_o a_o tender_a compassion_n of_o their_o trial_n it_o be_v a_o unchristian_a a_o uncharitable_a yea_o a_o hellish_a conceit_n thus_o to_o infer_v my_o neighbour_n such_o a_o man_n or_o such_o a_o man_n be_v exercise_v under_o the_o cross_n and_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o scourge_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o therefore_o he_o be_v in_o god_n disfavour_v and_o a_o very_a grievous_a sinner_n no_o such_o inference_n be_v allowable_a in_o christ_n school_n in_o his_o school_n these_o maxim_n pass_v for_o good_a where_o god_n 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jehovah_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v it_o for_o they_o know_v not_o to_o do_v right_a say_v the_o lord_n who_o store_n up_o violence_n and_o robbery_n in_o their_o palace_n we_o have_v a_o large_a field_n for_o discourse_n to_o travel_v in_o we_o will_v begin_v at_o the_o gate_n or_o first_o entrance_n into_o it_o which_o be_v the_o injunction_n for_o the_o proclamation_n proclaim_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o ashdod_n and_o in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o say_v at_o the_o entrance_n into_o this_o field_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haschmignu_fw-fr and_o be_v as_o much_o as_o make_v to_o hear_v the_o old_a interpreter_n put_v for_o it_o auditum_fw-la facite_fw-la make_v a_o hear_n so_o do_v saint_n hierome_n these_o keep_v near_o unto_o the_o word_n the_o septuagint_n with_o their_o 〈◊〉_d
and_o command_v we_o to_o remove_v josephus_n a_o noble_a captain_n in_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o city_n jotapata_n which_o vespasian_n the_o roman_a general_n take_v be_v assemble_v with_o diverse_a of_o his_o soldier_n in_o a_o cave_n where_o for_o a_o while_o they_o lay_v hide_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o enemy_n when_o they_o will_v take_v no_o way_n but_o that_o they_o will_v kill_v one_o the_o other_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v be_v take_v by_o their_o enemy_n the_o roman_n use_v unto_o they_o a_o very_a pathetical_a speech_n as_o egesippus_fw-la lib._n 3._o the_o excidio-hierosolymitano_a have_v record_v it_o thesaurum_fw-la nobis_fw-la optimum_fw-la deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la the_o almighty_a god_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o our_o life_n as_o a_o most_o precious_a treasury_n he_o have_v shut_v it_o and_o seal_v it_o up_o in_o this_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o give_v it_o we_o to_o be_v keep_v till_o himself_o do_v ask_v for_o it_o again_o 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those_o of_o the_o heathen_a who_o even_o now_o i_o mention_v cato_n vticensis_n antony_n cleopatra_n and_o thraseas_n let_v abimelech_n and_o saul_n let_v other_o be_v famous_a for_o kill_v themselves_o let_v it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o it_o be_v not_o blood_n but_o honour_n that_o gush_v out_o of_o their_o side_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o warrant_n for_o we_o christian_n to_o do_v the_o like_a we_o have_v a_o better_a master_n christ_n jesus_n the_o righteous_a he_o have_v teach_v we_o a_o better_a lesson_n namely_o that_o adversity_n and_o bitter_a affliction_n must_v be_v bear_v with_o patience_n that_o in_o our_o misery_n and_o calamity_n we_o be_v to_o expect_v what_o end_n god_n will_v make_v and_o not_o to_o hasten_v the_o issue_n in_o ourselves_o mayor_n animus_n meritò_fw-la dicendus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la vitam_fw-la aerumnosam_fw-la magis_fw-la potest_fw-la far_o quà m_fw-la fugere_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o he_o be_v worthy_o say_v to_o have_v true_a fortitude_n that_o can_v with_o patience_n bear_v the_o sorrow_n which_o be_v assign_v and_o allot_v out_o for_o his_o portion_n whereas_o he_o that_o fearful_o fly_v from_o they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o coward_n quis_fw-la enim_fw-la ignorat_fw-la foemineae_fw-la timiditatis_fw-la esse_fw-la 24._o cequaeus_n comment_fw-fr in_o august_n de_fw-fr ciu_o dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o &_o muliebris_fw-la formidinis_fw-la ne_fw-la moriare_fw-la mori_fw-la velle_fw-la josephus_n in_o that_o his_o oration_n now_o cite_v out_o of_o 18._o of_o de_fw-fr excid_n hieros_n l._n 3._o c._n 18._o hegesippus_n who_o know_v it_o not_o to_o be_v effeminate_a timorousness_n and_o woman-like_a faintheartedness_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o die_v that_o thou_o die_v not_o to_o kill_v thyself_o that_o another_o kill_v thou_o not_o so_o be_v it_o belove_v this_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o same_o selfe-killing_a at_o the_o best_a be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o badge_n of_o a_o abject_a and_o a_o base_a mind_n none_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o great_a misery_n nor_o joseph_n nor_o job_n nor_o david_n nor_o daniel_n nor_o other_o think_v of_o any_o such_o way_n to_o rid_v themselves_o out_o of_o trouble_n no._n though_o they_o feel_v the_o sharpness_n of_o poverty_n the_o sting_n of_o infamy_n the_o pain_n of_o disease_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o death_n yet_o their_o courage_n quail_v not_o but_o they_o spurn_v aside_o all_o manner_n of_o despair_n and_o for_o the_o sweetness_n they_o find_v in_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o be_v well_o content_v not_o only_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o worldly_a delight_n and_o earthly_a pleasure_n but_o also_o to_o embrace_v the_o rod_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n and_o patient_o to_o endure_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o cross_n lay_v on_o they_o these_o belove_a these_o be_v fit_a pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n wherefore_o let_v we_o not_o be_v dismay_v with_o any_o cross_n or_o affliction_n let_v not_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o pain_n nor_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o misery_n nor_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o sickness_n daunt_v our_o courage_n no_o though_o these_o calamity_n befall_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o enemy_n nay_o though_o we_o be_v give_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n who_o will_v triumph_v and_o rejoice_v at_o our_o downfall_n yet_o will_v we_o not_o offer_v violent_a hand_n unto_o ourselves_o we_o will_v not_o cut_v asunder_o that_o which_o god_n have_v join_v we_o will_v not_o seek_v for_o ease_v by_o shorten_v of_o our_o life_n whatsoever_o ill_o shall_v betide_v i_o i_o will_v say_v with_o jeremie_n chap._n 10.19_o true_o this_o be_v my_o grief_n and_o i_o will_v bear_v it_o and_o my_o grief_n will_v be_v the_o more_o if_o in_o time_n of_o misery_n my_o enemy_n insult_v and_o triumph_v over_o i_o this_o be_v a_o case_n that_o have_v much_o trouble_v god_n holy_a one_o as_o in_o part_n you_o have_v already_o hear_v it_o much_o trouble_v holy_a david_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v against_o it_o psal_n 13.4_o consider_v and_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o why_o lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o rejoice_v when_o i_o be_o move_v the_o like_a ejaculation_n he_o have_v psal_n 38.16_o and_o his_o reason_n there_o be_v the_o same_o lest_o my_o enemy_n shall_v rejoice_v over_o i_o who_o when_o my_o foot_n slip_v do_v magnify_v themselves_o against_o i_o the_o same_o david_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o king_n saul_n and_o jonathan_n his_o son_n willing_a to_o prevent_v the_o opprobrious_a and_o disgraceful_a insultation_n and_o upbraid_n of_o the_o enemy_n give_v a_o charge_n for_o secrecy_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v 2_o sam._n 1.20_o tell_v it_o not_o in_o gath_n publish_v it_o not_o in_o the_o street_n of_o askelon_n lest_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n rejoice_v lest_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a triumph_n the_o little_a flock_n of_o the_o righteous_a the_o holy_a church_n herself_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o insolency_n of_o a_o enemy_n micah_n 7.8_o o_o thou_o enemy_n of_o i_o rejoice_v not_o at_o my_o fall_n for_o i_o shall_v get_v up_o again_o upon_o these_o particular_n and_o the_o like_a depend_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o observation_n propound_v the_o calamity_n or_o misery_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o justice_n lay_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o evil_a deed_n will_v be_v the_o more_o grievous_a unto_o we_o if_o our_o enemy_n be_v make_v privy_a unto_o they_o will_v they_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a unto_o we_o if_o our_o enemy_n be_v make_v privy_a unto_o they_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o wicked_a man_n enemy_n to_o piety_n wonderful_o to_o
make_v in_o domo_fw-la jacob_n in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n hear_v you_o and_o testify_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o host_n verse_n 13._o in_o the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v of_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v testify_v we_o may_v observe_v 1._o that_o god_n be_v full_o resolve_v to_o punish_v israel_n for_o sin_n a_o day_n there_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v the_o transgression_n of_o israel_n upon_o he_o verse_n 14._o 2._o that_o this_o punishment_n so_o resolve_v upon_o by_o the_o lord_n shall_v reach_v unto_o their_o holy_a place_n to_o their_o house_n of_o religion_n to_o their_o altar_n in_o bethel_n the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n vers_n 14._o 3._o that_o this_o punishment_n shall_v extend_v to_o the_o palace_n the_o chief_a place_n of_o their_o habitation_n even_o to_o their_o demolition_n and_o ruin_n the_o winter-house_n shall_v be_v smite_v so_o shall_v 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