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A27353 Nehemiah the Tirshatha, or, The character of a good commissioner to which is added Grapes in the wilderness / by Mr. Thomas Bell ... Bell, Thomas, fl. 1672-1692.; Bell, Thomas. Grapes in the wilderness. 1692 (1692) Wing B1804; Wing B1803_PARTIAL; ESTC R4955 138,914 254

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dispensation_n of_o god_n with_o regard_n the_o challenge_n be_v isai_n 5._o 12_o that_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o regard_n be_v a_o due_a judgement_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n with_o reverence_n become_v the_o majesty_n worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o worker_n and_o the_o work_n and_o that_o leave_v a_o impression_n of_o piety_n and_o religion_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o observer_n according_a to_o that_o pathetic_a exclamation_n rev._n 15_o 4._o who_o shall_v not_o not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v they_o name_n for_o thou_o be_v holy_a for_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a due_a observation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v a_o great_a curb_n to_o atheism_n and_o profanity_n and_o atheism_n and_o profanity_n be_v as_o great_a enemy_n to_o due_a observation_n of_o divine_a dispensation_n put_v man_n in_o fear_n o_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o name_n 5_o we_o shall_v observe_v the_o lord_n dispensation_n with_o affection_n lament_v 3_o 51._o my_o eye_n affect_v my_o heart_n the_o prophet_n observation_n of_o dispensation_n make_v he_o cry_v my_o bowel_n my_o bowel_n my_o heart_n be_v pain_v within_o i_o jer._n 4._o 19_o i_o reckon_v he_o a_o savage_a person_n and_o one_o that_o have_v vicera_fw-fr fera_fw-fr &_o triplex_fw-la circa_fw-la pectus_fw-la robur_fw-la the_o bowel_n of_o a_o tiger_n or_o bear_v and_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v brass_n oak_n or_o stone_n who_o be_v not_o affect_v with_o the_o dispensation_n of_o our_o time_n who_o grieve_v not_o for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n amos6_n 6._o and_o who_o cry_v not_o alas_o for_o the_o day_n for_o none_o be_v like_o it_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o jacob_n trouble_n jer._n 30._o 7._o 6._o we_o shall_v observe_v the_o lord_n work_v with_o memory_n in_o our_o observation_n of_o thing_n present_a we_o shall_v reflect_v upon_o these_o that_o be_v pass_v in_o former_a time_n i_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a psal._n 153._o 5._o and_o likewise_o we_o will_v lay_v up_o in_o memory_n our_o present_a observation_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v psal._n 48._o 12_o 13._o mark_v you_o well_o that_o you_o may_v tell_v it_o to_o the_o generation_n follow_v we_o have_v both_o join_v together_o psal_n 78_o 3_o 4._o that_o which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o know_v and_o our_o father_n have_v tell_v we_o we_o will_v not_o hide_v from_o their_o child_n chew_v to_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o strength_n and_o his_o wonderful_a work_n that_o he_o have_v ●one_n the_o psalmist_n say_v psal._n 111._o 4._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o be_v remember_v o_o then_o ●t_a not_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v go_v down_o ●n_o our_o day_n let_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o with_o what_o ●s_v remember_v and_o let_v we_o transmit_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v to_o succeed_a generation_n that_o they_o may_v share_v of_o the_o same_o comfort_n and_o i_o believe_v the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o this_o time_n have_v much_o to_o ●o_o with_o their_o memory_n we_o hear_v not_o what_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o hear_v nor_o see_v what_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o see_v we_o be_v now_o leave_v to_o gather_v up_o the_o fragment_n of_o former_a enjoyment_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o sanctify_a memory_n one_o say_v o_o i_o shall_v still_o think_v well_o of_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o as_o the_o apple_n tree_n alongst_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n for_o the_o day_n be_v then_o i_o sit_v down_o under_o his_o shadow_n and_o his_o fruit_n ●as_v sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n cant._n 2._o 3._o another_o
say_v o_fw-la ●ut_fw-la i_o love_v the_o house_n of_o god_n well_o and_o o_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v there_o before_o god_n for_o the_o ●ay_n be_v when_o i_o see_v the_o lord_n glory_n and_o his_o power_n in_o ●●_o sanctuary_n psal._n 63_o 2._o and_o o_o when_o shall_v i_o see_v ●e_n like_o again_o o_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v then_o make_v ●e_n of_o thy_o memory_n and_o remember_v that_o david●●m_o ●●m_z the_o wilderness_n return_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o ●use_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n remember_v likewise_o isai_n 64._o 3._o that_o god_n do_v for_o his_o people_n terrible_a thing_n which_o they_o look_v not_o for_o ●he_n come_v down_o and_o the_o mountain_n flow_v down_o at_o his_o presence_n and_o this_o they_o build_v their_o hope_n upon_o in_o their_o present_a case_n conclude_v thou_o then_o with_o david_n 2_o sam._n 15_o 25._o that_o if_o thou_o have_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v bring_v thou_o again_o and_o show_v the_o both_o his_o ark_n and_o his_o habitation_n this_o scripture_n have_v long_o lodge_v in_o my_o thought_n and_o while_o min●_n own_o heart_n like_o sarah_n behind_o the_o tent_n door_n laugh_v and_o say_v shall_v these_o thing_n be_v in_o reproach_n ●●_o scornful_a unbelief_n i_o thus_o both_o use_n and_o please_v to_o reason_n those_o who_o find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v bring_v they_o again_o and_o show_v they_o both_o his_o ark_n and_o his_o habitation_n to_o wit_n the_o sanctuary_n but_o the_o many_o wander_a saint_n and_o outcast_a minister_n and_o people_n of_o these_o nation_n find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o see_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o habitation_n let_v unbelief_n answer_v the_o first_o proposition_n le●_n even_o their_o enemy_n answer_v the_o second_o and_o the●●_n who_o shall_v deny_v the_o conclusion_n 7._o we_o will_v observe_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o his_o dispensation_n with_o use_n the_o useful_a observe_v be_v the_o good_a observer_n of_o divine_a dispensation_n an●_n this_o be_v that_o which_o before_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n w●●_n call_v a_o harken_v to_o the_o lord_n voice_n in_o his_o dispensation_n and_o a_o discern_a of_o their_o tune_n there_o no_o work_n of_o god_n but_o it_o have_v a_o voice_n and_o it_o have_v a_o use_n and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v of_o so_o universal_a ●●_o that_o hardly_o be_v their_o any_o truth_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o we_o be_v teach_v it_o by_o some_o work_n of_o god_n it_o ●t_a pertinent_a nor_o take_v i_o pleasure_v here_o to_o enlarge_v general_a of_o the_o proper_a use_n of_o the_o several_a ●orks_n of_o god_n but_o have_v above_o suppose_v as_o ●e_v truth_n be_v that_o to_o any_o who_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o discern_v the_o voice_n of_o present_a dispensation_n to_o the_o church_n in_o these_o nation_n be_v beyond_o all_o dispute_n a_o ●urnful_a one_o i_o shall_v therefore_o short_o hint_n at_o the_o ●oper_a use_n of_o such_o mournful_a dispensation_n and_o shall_v direct_v they_o all_o from_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o lmentation_n the_o first_o use_n of_o present_a dispensation_n be_v for_o lamentation_n verse_n 48_o 49_o 51._o my_o eye_n ●ine_z eye_n my_o eye_n i_o eye_n run_v down_o with_o ●vers_n of_o water_n my_o eye_n trickle_v down_o and_o ●●seth_v not_o without_o any_o intermission_n my_o eye_n affect●●_n my_o heart_n o_o call_v all_o that_o be_v skilful_a to_o mourn_v and_o let_v they_o raise_v up_o a_o lamentation_n but_o ●hough_o neither_o our_o eye_n weep_v nor_o our_o voice_n la●ent_n yet_o even_o our_o condition_n itself_o do_v weep_v and_o mourn_v to_o god_n jer._n 12._o 10_o 11._o many_o pastor_n have_v destroy_v my_o utneyard_n they_o have_v tread_v my_o portion_n un●●r_n foot_n they_o have_v make_v my_o pleasant_a portion_n a_o desolate_a wilderness_n they_o have_v make_v it_o desolate_a and_o be_v dissolve_v it_o mourn_v unto_o i_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v make_v de●●ate_n and_o no_o man_n lay_v it_o to_o heart_n come_v then_o and_o ●●t_v up_o a_o lamentation_n together_o all_o that_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n lament_v smite_a ●epherds_n lament_v scatter_v flock_n lament_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n lament_v desolate_a congregation_n lament_v poor_a doubt_v disconsolate_a christian_n lament_v close_v church_n lament_v empty_a ●●ulpits_n lament_v silent_a sabbath_n turn_v your_o joy_n into_o mourn_v o_o our_o bless_a communion-time_n lament_v city_n lament_v burrows_n lament_v you_o d●_n village_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v mourn_v in_o secret_a place_n cause_v the_o lord_n flock_n be_v carry_v away_o jer._n 13._o 17._o say_v it_o be_v a_o lamentation_n and_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o lamentation_n we_o never_o see_v the_o like_a since_o popish_a ●●terdictions_n so_o many_o glorious_a light_n obscure_v these_o nation_n and_o if_o a_o enemy_n have_v do_v th●_n then_o may_v we_o have_v bear_v it_o if_o pope_n if_o turk_n pagan_a but_o thou_o o_o a_o friend_n a_o protestant_n prince_n of_o the_o covenant_n what_o thing_n shall_v i_o ta●●_n to_o witness_v for_o this_o but_o because_o the_o apostle_n bid_v we_o mourn_v as_o those_o th●_n have_v hope_n the_o second_o use_v of_o present_a dispensation_n sh●_n be_v to_o hope_n verse_n 21._o this_o i_o recall_v to_o my_o m●●_n therefore_o have_v i_o hope_v verse_n 24._o in_o he_o will_v i_o hope_v verse_n 26._o it_o be_v good_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v both_o hop●_n and_o quiet_o wait_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n isai_n 8._o 17._o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o i_o will_v loo●_n for_o he_o it_o be_v wonderful_a to_o see_v how_o contrary_a conclusion_n faith_n and_o unbelief_n will_v draw_v from_o the_o same_o premise_n the_o lord_n be_v wroth_a and_o hide_v h●●_n face_n then_o say_v believe_v isai_n and_o jeremy_n we_o wi●●_n hope_v in_o he_o and_o wait_v for_o he_o yea_o but_o set_v unbelieving_a joram_n to_o it_o and_o he_o will_v tell_v you_o short_o why_o shall_v i_o wait_v any_o long_o for_o he_o 2_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 32._o and_o if_o he_o must_v know_v why_o jeremy_n lament_n 3._o 26._o can_v tell_v he_o it_o be_v good_a and_o if_o he_o ask_v what_o good_a be_v in_o it_o isai_n will_v tell_v he_o more_o particular_o chap._n 30._o 18._o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o psal._n 52_o 9_o will_v wait_v on_o thy_o name_n for_o it_o be_v good_a before_o thy_o saint_n ●here_o we_o see_v it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n ●at_a it_o be_v still_o good_a to_o wait_v on_o god_n o_o then_o let_v we_o ●ait_v on_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d jacob_n for_o sure_o there_o be_v hope_n but_o where_o be_v ●ur_n hope_n our_o hope_n be_v in_o god_n that_o save_v the_o up●●ght_n he_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o saviour_n there●●_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n jer._n 14_o 8._o so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v god_n 〈◊〉_d long_o be_v their_o hope_n and_o to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n be_v to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n and_o they_o ●ob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o title_n who_o fail_v in_o their_o hope_n the_o 3d_o use_n of_o present_a dispensation_n be_v submission_n verse_n 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n that_o he_o bear_v the_o yoke_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o sit_v alone_a and_o keep_v silence_n because_o he_o have_v bear_v it_o upon_o he_o he_o put_v his_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n if_o so_o be_v there_o may_v be_v hope_n he_o give_v his_o cheek_n to_o he_o that_o smite_v he_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o reproach_n and_o verse_n 39_o wherefore_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n what_o ever_o be_v the_o lord_n dispensation_n be_v our_o part_n to_o submit_v and_o because_o submission_n 〈◊〉_d god_n dispensation_n be_v a_o hard_a duty_n to_o our_o rebellious_a corrupt_a heart_n i_o find_v the_o lament_a prophet_n tacit_o insist_v to_o persuade_v submission_n upon_o ●hese_n ground_n 1._o from_o the_o mitigation_n of_o dispensation_n the_o lord_n punish_v not_o as_o we_o deserve_v ●●e_v be_v live_v man_n and_o be_v not_o consume_v and_o that_o ●his_v mercy_n renew_v every_o morning_n and_o indeed_o that_o be_v less_o than_o hell_n to_o a_o sinner_n be_v mercy_n un●●served_v verse_n 22_o 23_o two_o from_o the_o good_a that_o may_v be_v expect_v of_o the_o sad_a dispensation_n verse_n 27._o it_o be_v good_a that_o a_o man_n bear_v the_o yoke_n in_o h●_n