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and_o down_o the_o city_n when_o he_o come_v there_o and_o may_v spend_v much_o of_o his_o strength_n by_o travel_v and_o cry_v all_o along_o learn_v we_o minister_n and_o people_n to_o settle_v to_o difficult_a costly_a and_o dangerous_a duty_n be_v they_o not_o god_n commandment_n do_v not_o he_o say_v arise_v and_o cry_v to_o the_o three_o point_n the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o people_n do_v go_v doctr._n 3_o up_o and_o call_v for_o vengeance_n upon_o they_o vengeance_n wickedness_n call_v for_o vengeance_n so_o do_v the_o blood_n of_o abel_n against_o cain_n gen._n 4_o 10._o so_o do_v the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o sodomite_n against_o that_o city_n chap._n 18.21_o so_o the_o cry_n of_o servant_n wage_n detain_v â—ames_v 5.4_o and_o here_o the_o robbery_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o have_v make_v slaughter_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o spoil_v other_o to_o enrich_v themselves_o together_o with_o the_o cry_n of_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a child_n and_o their_o pride_n idleness_n filthiness_n enchantment_n other_o sin_n which_o be_v now_o grow_v so_o great_a that_o the_o earth_n be_v no_o long_o able_a to_o hold_v the_o cry_n but_o the_o air_n and_o heaven_n too_o do_v ring_n of_o their_o sinfulness_n and_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n for_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n the_o lord_n see_v when_o the_o iniquity_n of_o a_o man_n or_o people_n be_v ripe_a and_o then_o proceed_v to_o judgement_n as_o of_o the_o amorites_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o full_a but_o when_o it_o be_v i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d root_v they_o out_o gen._n 15.16_o every_o single_a sin_n come_v up_o before_o god_n and_o provoke_v wrath_n 7.11_o psal_n 7.11_o but_o wickedness_n much_o more_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n but_o defer_v to_o do_v execution_n till_o the_o measure_n of_o sin_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o then_o he_o can_v forbear_v no_o long_o use_v 1_o admire_v the_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o the_o almighty_a though_o he_o be_v weary_v daily_o 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blood_n of_o abel_n heb._n 12.24_o mercy_n and_o not_o judgement_n and_o this_o secure_v both_o the_o person_n and_o duty_n of_o believer_n though_o they_o deserve_v a_o fullness_n of_o wrath_n yet_o by_o the_o mediation_n all_o will_v be_v well_o with_o they_o use_v 3_o this_o show_v people_n the_o sinfulness_n and_o danger_n of_o their_o estate_n even_o when_o they_o be_v most_o secure_a all_o the_o while_o their_o wickedness_n get_v up_o before_o god_n and_o will_v draw_v down_o vengeance_n upon_o then_o when_o they_o be_v most_o jolly_a and_o brave_a in_o their_o worldly_a enjoyment_n yet_o their_o extreme_a danger_n continue_v sin_n have_v not_o lose_v his_o voice_n of_o cry_v as_o here_o against_o the_o ninevite_n yea_o it_o cry_v more_o because_o of_o more_o light_n and_o more_o mean_n of_o grace_n so_o the_o man_n of_o nineve_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n with_o this_o generation_n and_o condemn_v it_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n if_o not_o for_o the_o foulness_n which_o 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the_o evil_a to_o come_v ver._n 3._o but_o jonah_n rise_v up_o to_o flee_v unto_o tarshish_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o go_v down_o to_o joppa_n and_o he_o find_v a_o ship_n go_v to_o tarshish_n so_o he_o pay_v the_o fare_n thereof_o and_o go_v down_o into_o it_o to_o go_v with_o they_o unto_o tarshish_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o the_o prophet_n decline_v the_o lord_n message_n of_o go_v to_o nineve_n by_o go_v a_o quite_o contrary_a way_n tarshish_n why_o jonah_n flee_v to_o tarshish_n his_o ground_n he_o tell_v we_o in_o chap._n 4.2_o namely_o a_o carnal_a fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o account_v a_o false_a prophet_n if_o within_o forty_o day_n nineve_n be_v not_o overthrow_v a_o great_a matter_n with_o the_o proud_a nature_n of_o man_n which_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o disparagement_n other_o reason_n jonah_n may_v have_v for_o not_o go_v to_o nineve_n 1â—_n so_o peter_n act._n 1â—_n 1._o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o thing_n no_o prophet_n have_v ever_o be_v send_v to_o the_o gentile_n before_o jonah_n all_o of_o they_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n or_o of_o israel_n and_o shall_v jonah_n be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o sinner_n the_o gentile_n god_n go_v beside_o his_o ordinary_a method_n and_o jonah_n think_v strange_a of_o it_o 2._o what_o hope_n can_v there_o be_v of_o do_v good_a among_o the_o heathen_a see_v he_o have_v so_o little_a good_a among_o god_n own_o people_n shall_v ninevites_n be_v convert_v and_o israel_n not_o convert_v how_o can_v thing_n go_v quite_o in_o a_o new_a road_n which_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o 3._o may_v not_o jonah_n fear_v what_o will_v become_v of_o he_o among_o a_o company_n of_o infidel_n who_o be_v also_o rich_a and_o proud_a and_o know_v not_o god_n he_o one_o and_o they_o many_o he_o a_o poor_a man_n and_o they_o the_o potentate_n of_o the_o world_n what_o shall_v one_o lamb_n do_v among_o a_o thousand_o wolf_n 4._o for_o the_o errand_n which_o jonah_n be_v to_o deliver_v what_o likelihood_n that_o nineve_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v within_o forty_o day_n see_v no_o enemy_n appear_v before_o it_o and_o it_o have_v now_o flourish_v twelve_o hundred_o year_n in_o great_a prosperity_n what_o wise_a man_n will_v go_v and_o publish_v impossibility_n all_o no_o sound_a reason_n at_o all_o yet_o all_o this_o be_v but_o carnal_a fear_n and_o jonah_n sin_v great_o in_o fly_v to_o tarsus_n 1._o he_o leave_v the_o command_n and_o call_n of_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o all_o our_o obedience_n 2._o he_o leave_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n wherein_o his_o main_a business_n lie_v for_o all_o his_o life-time_n 3_o he_o think_v poor_o of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o meet_v with_o he_o at_o tarsus_n as_o well_o as_o samaria_n 4._o he_o show_v little_a pity_n to_o thousand_o of_o soul_n that_o may_v receive_v benefit_n by_o his_o preach_n all_o show_v the_o great_a corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n even_o after_o grace_v receive_v and_o how_o watchful_a we_o need_v to_o be_v and_o keep_v close_o to_o our_o rule_n and_o to_o the_o call_n wherewith_o we_o be_v call_v not_o regard_v the_o crooked_a rule_n of_o humane_a reason_n and_o wisdom_n which_o jonah_n too_o much_o follow_v he_o rise_v up_o to_o flee_v to_o tarsus_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o cilicia_n 1._o expos_fw-la 1._o st._n paul_n country_n a_o citizen_n of_o no_o mean_a city_n act._n 21.39_o some_o say_v jonah_n go_v to_o be_v a_o merchant_n there_o another_o while_n but_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o fasten_v more_o sin_n to_o the_o good_a man_n than_o we_o be_v sure_a of_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o as_o a_o man_n
danger_n whereinto_o he_o be_v bring_v the_o fish_n belly_n the_o belly_n of_o hell_n the_o deep_a the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n bottom_n of_o mountain_n weed_n flood_n and_o billow_n 2._o by_o the_o anguish_n or_o strait_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o danger_n i_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n i_o say_v i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n my_o soul_n faint_v within_o i_o 3_o by_o the_o hope_n he_o nourish_v all_o the_o while_n i_o will_v look_v again_o towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n i_o remember_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o prayer_n come_v in_o unto_o theâ—_n into_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 4._o by_o the_o good_a speed_n he_o find_v at_o last_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o the_o fish_n and_o it_o vomit_v out_o jonah_n upon_o the_o dry_a land_n we_o must_v begin_v with_o jonahs_n prayer_n and_o the_o audience_n he_o find_v with_o god_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 9_o he_o profess_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n which_o make_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o now_o to_o the_o same_o god_n as_o the_o only_a true_a god_n he_o address_v his_o prayer_n not_o to_o neptune_n as_o heathen_n be_v wont_a to_o pray_v nor_o yet_o to_o true_a saint_n who_o have_v trade_v much_o in_o water_n as_o noah_n be_v save_v in_o the_o general_a flood_n of_o water_n or_o moses_n who_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o water_n while_o a_o infant_n and_o lead_v israel_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o through_o jordan_n or_o elias_n who_o part_v the_o water_n this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n whereby_o one_o will_v think_v they_o shall_v have_v compassion_n on_o they_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n by_o water_n according_a to_o the_o carnal_a reason_n of_o idolater_n in_o other_o thing_n no_o jonah_n pray_v only_o to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o make_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n god_n alone_o be_v a_o all-sufficient_a god_n and_o he_o alone_o ought_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o prayer_n be_v one_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o alone_o shall_v thou_o serve_v mat._n 4.10_o and_o it_o stand_v with_o reason_n we_o must_v pray_v to_o none_o but_o one_o in_o who_o we_o believe_v but_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n only_o therefore_o to_o god_n only_o must_v we_o pray_v rom._n 10.14_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o believe_v not_o use_v mark_v this_o against_o the_o papist_n and_o maintain_v the_o truth_n against_o they_o earnest_o note_n pray_v earnest_o jonah_n pray_v and_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n this_o cry_a note_n his_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n and_o it_o be_v twice_o set_v down_o i_o cry_v i_o cry_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n christian_n ought_v to_o be_v both_o frequent_a and_o fervent_a in_o prayer_n rom._n 12.11_o 12._o fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n and_o continue_v instant_n in_o prayer_n if_o one_o prayer_n will_v not_o fetch_v a_o mercy_n try_v what_o another_o will_v do_v and_o let_v the_o second_o be_v more_o earnest_a than_o the_o former_a and_o the_o three_o more_o earnest_a than_o that_o paul_n beseech_v the_o lord_n thrice_o and_o obtain_v grace_n sufficient_a jonah_n at_o last_o get_v out_o of_o the_o whale_n belly_n use_v it_o be_v not_o every_o sluggish_a and_o shortbreathed_n prayer_n that_o will_v obtain_v a_o mercy_n therefore_o continue_v instant_a in_o prayer_n col._n 4.2_o but_o i_o aim_v at_o another_o point_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o jonahs_n prayer_n as_o be_v now_o in_o a_o distress_a condition_n no_o doubt_n but_o in_o all_o this_o time_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n he_o pray_v often_o and_o earnest_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o great_a sin_n for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o whale_n belly_n and_o for_o the_o employment_n he_o have_v refuse_v of_o go_v and_o preach_v to_o nineve_n oh_o that_o god_n will_v trust_v and_o enable_v he_o to_o do_v that_o service_n he_o will_v do_v it_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n if_o he_o may_v be_v 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