if_o he_o commit_v iniquity_n i_o will_v chasten_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o man_n and_o with_o the_o stripe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o as_o i_o take_v it_o from_o saul_n who_o i_o put_v away_o before_o thou_o and_o thy_o house_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o before_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n to_o express_v the_o undoubted_a certainty_n hereof_o thy_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o 1_o chron_n 17._o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v relate_v but_o at_o ver._n 14._o the_o paraphrase_n show_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v the_o king_n and_o the_o kingship_n of_o the_o king_n be_v go_n i_o will_v settle_v he_o in_o my_o house_n and_o in_o my_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o evermore_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o for_o the_o three_o grand_a part_n of_o the_o long_a time_n since_o neither_o solomon_n nor_o david_n have_v have_v a_o man_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n or_o judah_n and_o yet_o without_o all_o doubt_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n have_v be_v fulfil_v according_a to_o the_o former_a demonstration_n express_v psal_n 122._o 5._o where_o this_o throne_n of_o the_o one_o god_n upon_o earth_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n twice_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o verse_n set_v down_o throne_n for_o there_o do_v sit_v the_o throne_n appoint_v for_o mishpat_o i_o judgement_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n 16._o now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o shall_v find_v solomon_n the_o type_n who_o mother_n have_v have_v a_o former_a husband_n not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o nature_n in_o another_o condition_n and_o conditional_a upon_o his_o good_a behaviour_n in_o the_o word_n of_o david_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n unto_o this_o solomon_n his_o son_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 1._o god_n say_v unto_o i_o thou_o shall_v not_o build_v my_o house_n because_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o have_v shed_v blood_n howbeit_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n choose_v i_o before_o all_o the_o house_n of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o all_o my_o son_n he_o have_v choose_v solomon_n my_o son_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n over_o israel_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o he_o shall_v build_v my_o house_n and_o my_o court_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o be_v my_o son_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n moreover_o i_o will_v establish_v his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o if_o he_o will_v be_v constant_a to_o do_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o judgement_n as_o at_o this_o day_n this_o solomon_n fail_v and_o his_o line_n have_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o the_o throne_n itself_o demolish_v so_o that_o apparent_o those_o that_o have_v stand_v to_o wit_n the_o typify_v throne_n of_o christian_a king_n must_v have_v be_v the_o material_a object_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god._n 17._o that_o solomon_n be_v the_o type_n of_o christian_a king_n appear_v by_o david_n prophetical_a pray_v benediction_n of_o he_o psal_n 72._o with_o which_o psalm_n man_n have_v deal_v as_o some_o have_v use_v when_o they_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o true_a heir_n from_o a_o possession_n which_o themselves_o aim_v at_o to_o entitle_v the_o prince_n to_o it_o that_o they_o may_v work_v their_o own_o end_n while_o they_o seem_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n so_o here_o when_o man_n either_o do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o see_v the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o christian_a prince_n to_o be_v the_o ultimate_a and_o typify_v intention_n thereof_o and_o find_v that_o little_a of_o it_o but_o as_o to_o a_o unequal_a type_n can_v be_v convertible_a with_o solomon_n donabitur_fw-la ergo_fw-la nè_fw-la pereat_fw-la they_o think_v to_o make_v it_o sure_a for_o their_o own_o avail_n by_o entitle_v christ_n to_o it_o whereas_o it_o suit_v far_o less_o with_o christ_n divide_v from_o the_o riches_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o adopt_a son_n of_o the_o young_a house_n the_o king_n of_o the_o gentile_n than_o it_o do_v to_o solomon_n to_o who_o they_o can_v not_o justify_v it_o so_o far_o be_v christ_n from_o the_o treasure_n and_o homage_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o when_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v his_o father_n tribute_n unto_o caesar_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o borrow_v it_o of_o a_o fish_n that_o he_o be_v despise_v as_o but_o a_o poor_a carpenter_n son_n and_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o a_o more_o indigent_a condition_n than_o the_o bird_n and_o fox_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o dispense_n the_o mishpat_n or_o judgement_n of_o the_o king_n or_o the_o king_n son_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n that_o have_v no_o external_a commission_n he_o refuse_v be_v entreat_v to_o interpose_v his_o private_a authority_n in_o a_o cause_n herciscundae_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la luke_n 12._o 14._o whereas_o indeed_o christ_n with_o his_o divine_a miracle_n and_o bitter_a passion_n be_v typify_v in_o the_o great_a and_o strange_a victory_n and_o suffering_n of_o david_n david_n young_a son_n prefer_v to_o the_o crown_n his_o peace_n and_o glory_n be_v the_o type_n of_o christ_n semblable_a heir_n of_o the_o young_a house_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o christ_n for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n for_o christ_n can_v every_o letter_n of_o that_o psalm_n be_v justify_v and_o of_o none_o else_o and_o that_o prophesy_v which_o can_v be_v terminate_v either_o in_o solomon_n alone_o or_o with_o his_o natural_a successor_n who_o be_v extinct_a before_o the_o sun_n or_o in_o christ_n alone_o without_o the_o earthly_a glory_n of_o those_o who_o hold_v his_o earthly_a throne_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n in_o they_o be_v evince_v verse_n 17._o liphne_n shemesh_n jinnon_n shemo_fw-la his_o name_n to_o wit_n of_o christ_n or_o anoint_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jinnon_n filiabitur_fw-la shall_v be_v continue_v in_o the_o succession_n of_o his_o son_n for_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n shall_v have_v a_o face_n to_o show_v which_o they_o who_o will_v not_o admit_v can_v prove_v themselves_o to_o be_v abraham_n child_n 18._o christian_n king_n then_o who_o be_v typify_v in_o solomon_n aught_o to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o that_o which_o be_v every_o where_o attest_v to_o be_v that_o which_o honour_v solomon_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o honourer_n to_o wit_n the_o material_a house_n of_o god._n thus_o 2_o chron._n 22._o 8._o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o i_o to_o wit_n david_n thou_o have_v shed_v blood_n abundant_o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o build_v a_o house_n unto_o my_o name_n etc._n etc._n blood_n be_v as_o ill_a a_o reformer_n as_o a_o builder_n in_o religion_n but_o behold_v a_o son_n shall_v be_v bear_v unto_o thou_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o man_n of_o rest_n he_o shall_v build_v a_o house_n for_o my_o name_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o kingdom_n over_o israel_n for_o ever_o which_o certain_o remain_v at_o this_o day_n and_o not_o only_o this_o but_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o temple_n with_o the_o cathedral_n or_o priest_n court_n in_o the_o compass_n thereof_o be_v swear_v to_o in_o the_o same_o oath_n of_o god._n 19_o but_o act_v 7._o 46._o where_o david_n find_v favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v solomon_n who_o build_v he_o a_o house_n there_o be_v a_o howbeit_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o most_o high_a dwell_v not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n jer._n 66._o 1._o heaven_n be_v my_o throne_n and_o forth_o be_v my_o footstool_n what_o house_n will_v you_o build_v i_o or_o what_o be_v the_o place_n of_o my_o rest_n have_v not_o my_o hand_n make_v all_o these_o thing_n which_o word_n the_o gainsayer_n of_o these_o day_n who_o i_o hope_v unwitting_a endeavour_n be_v but_o to_o make_v god_n forswear_v catch_v at_o without_o consider_v they_o in_o themselves_o or_o compare_v they_o with_o other_o text_n concern_v god_n expectation_n and_o long_v for_o a_o temple_n habitation_n indeed_o his_o contentation_n and_o delight_n therein_o his_o inhabitancy_n and_o propriety_n in_o these_o place_n of_o his_o rest_n from_o man_n of_o rest_n expect_v if_o they_o will_v have_v their_o own_o confirm_a 20._o in_o themselves_o the_o word_n concern_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n can_v but_o import_v that_o when_o man_n have_v do_v all_o that_o he_o can_v god_n have_v of_o his_o own_o make_v
nation_n and_o our_o king_n shall_v judge_v we_o vshpatanu_fw-la the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19_o so_o likewise_o here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v and_o ever_o will_v his_o own_o donation_n it_o be_v god_n power_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v unlimited_a but_o by_o god_n and_o the_o king_n himself_o can_v be_v justify_v from_o profaneness_n if_o with_o esau_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o pottage_n he_o part_v from_o his_o for_o ever_o by_o god_n justify_v birthright_n of_o his_o own_o he_o may_v and_o shall_v indulge_v but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v god_n man_n may_v not_o sacrilegious_o take_v nor_o he_o pusillanimous_o give_v 20._o in_o the_o next_o place_n there_o be_v in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o the_o great_a righteousness_n that_o may_v be_v that_o this_o power_n shall_v be_v as_o here_o unbounded_a for_o that_o power_n which_o be_v otherwise_o then_o by_o god_n tie_v up_o from_o do_v evil_a must_v also_o of_o necessity_n upon_o accessary_a emergency_n be_v straighten_v from_o do_v of_o good_a when_o there_o be_v most_o need_n of_o good_a then_o will_v a_o narrow_a commission_n spoil_v all_o as_o be_v easy_o see_v by_o such_o a_o one_o give_v to_o a_o general_n at_o war_n who_o must_v deserve_v death_n for_o do_v good_a beyond_o his_o patent_n 21._o here_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o exact_a form_n of_o government_n that_o may_v be_v answerable_a unto_o the_o pattern_n of_o celestial_a governance_n where_o only_o indeed_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o perfect_a monarchy_n unto_o which_o earth_n ought_v to_o conform_v as_o man_n unto_o god_n who_o private_a image_n he_o bear_v as_o the_o king_n unto_o he_o who_o double_a representer_n he_o be_v as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o world_n who_o power_n the_o angel_n his_o magistrate_n desire_v to_o obey_v not_o to_o limit_v who_o glory_n they_o account_v it_o their_o glory_n to_o increase_v not_o to_o diminish_v and_o rejoice_v to_o see_v we_o like_o themselves_o do_v his_o regal_a will_n on_o earth_n as_o they_o do_v it_o in_o heaven_n 22._o apparent_o also_o here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prudence_n of_o this_o law_n for_o it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o high_a condition_n of_o divine_a power_n to_o be_v in_o many_o by_o which_o mean_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o god_n of_o unity_n it_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o bandy_v and_o division_n and_o be_v embase_v by_o communicate_v it_o to_o many_o many_o counsellor_n as_o many_o angel_n may_v do_v well_o but_o one_o king_n as_o one_o god_n must_v command_v all_o and_o free_o dispense_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o power_n to_o who_o and_o as_o he_o please_v who_o angel_n none_o can_v be_v but_o as_o they_o be_v send_v by_o he_o 23._o here_o likewise_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o judiciary_n power_n of_o this_o law_n as_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n to_o give_v be_v unto_o law_n for_o man_n and_o final_o to_o decide_v the_o decision_n of_o other_o delegated_a by_o and_o under_o he_o to_o decree_v every_o one_o to_o his_o station_n and_o to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o and_o they_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o what_o god_n create_v for_o himself_o and_o entrust_v to_o he_o as_o magisterial_o to_o lead_v the_o people_n in_o and_o in_o peace_n to_o judge_v they_o so_o to_o denounce_v war_n and_o to_o enjoin_v they_o to_o assist_v he_o 24._o in_o mishpat_v also_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n of_o execution_n for_o all_o this_o by_o the_o punishment_n of_o neglecter_n contemner_n or_o resister_n and_o he_o be_v he_o a_o saul_n or_o nero_n bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a these_o be_v god_n prerogative_n and_o can_v be_v in_o a_o fellow_n creature_n but_o by_o god_n donation_n and_o if_o he_o give_v these_o away_o from_o himself_o he_o leave_v himself_o no_o subject_n and_o if_o he_o keep_v they_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o must_v for_o more_o than_o forty_o year_n â—e_v grieve_v with_o our_o manner_n and_o enforce_v to_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o none_o of_o we_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n or_o else_o by_o hold_v his_o peace_n be_v esteem_v like_o one_o of_o we_o and_o a_o approver_n of_o our_o wickedness_n but_o whether_o he_o will_v execute_v his_o dominion_n by_o good_a or_o bad_a prince_n he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o account_v the_o world_n be_v not_o great_a enough_o to_o question_v he_o nor_o good_a enough_o to_o incline_v he_o nor_o wise_a enough_o to_o suffer_v what_o they_o can_v hinder_v only_o know_v enough_o to_o pull_v down_o ruin_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o bold_a enough_o to_o put_v it_o into_o practice_n 25._o now_o concern_v that_o which_o have_v be_v herein_o deliver_v the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n mishpat_o be_v of_o wonderful_a importance_n psal_n 36._o 6._o mishpatecha_n tehom_n rabath_n thy_o judgement_n be_v abyssus_n multa_fw-la a_o great_a deep_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o preservation_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o the_o observance_n thereof_o be_v according_o of_o high_a concernment_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v set_v a_o brand_n upon_o those_o who_o will_v not_o give_v heed_n thereunto_o prov._n 28._o 5._o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o shall_v not_o understand_v mishpat_o to_o wit_n those_o who_o be_v evil_a man_n in_o saint_n peter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o acceptation_n both_o prepare_v for_o destruction_n either_o out_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o busy_a ignorance_n or_o the_o evil_a of_o careless_a instability_n but_o much_o more_o then_o they_o who_o out_o of_o prepossessed_a wilfulness_n be_v resolve_v either_o so_o to_o understand_v it_o as_o will_v serve_v their_o turn_n or_o else_o all_o god_n caution_n shall_v not_o serve_v its_o turn_n but_o a_o witness_n of_o belial_n will_n scorn_v mishpat_v pro._n 19_o 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 26._o second_o concern_v the_o latitude_n thereof_o all_o the_o acceptation_n abovesaid_a be_v know_v signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o by_o these_o have_v the_o learned_a septuagint_n occasional_o express_v it_o according_a to_o the_o prime_n and_o particular_a aspect_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o several_a text_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o it_o but_o in_o this_o particular_a i_o shall_v spare_v my_o reader_n unless_o particular_n be_v call_v for_o then_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o this_o cause_n it_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o fifteen_o more_o 27._o three_o mishpat_o be_v the_o peculiar_a and_o honourary_n law_n of_o elohim_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o reasonable_a order_v of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o manifestation_n whereof_o enough_o have_v be_v say_v but_o may_v further_o be_v evidence_v by_o the_o production_n of_o above_o a_o hundred_o several_a place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n whereof_o some_o few_o will_v necessary_o appear_v in_o the_o progress_n of_o this_o discourse_n and_o as_o the_o thing_n itself_o so_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o set_v in_o order_n of_o one_o over_o another_o of_o those_o by_o who_o this_o his_o own_o power_n be_v under_o he_o to_o be_v execute_v be_v also_o of_o his_o prerogative_n the_o positive_a part_n whereof_o be_v proper_o call_v chok_n 28._o four_o he_o who_o may_v choose_v his_o own_o officer_n have_v in_o this_o particular_a dispose_v of_o this_o his_o prerogative_n over_o the_o people_n unto_o king_n and_o have_v communicate_v unto_o they_o of_o his_o spirit_n and_o unto_o inferior_a magistrate_n of_o their_o regal_a spirit_n as_o isa_n 28._o 5_o 6._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v for_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o a_o diadem_n of_o beauty_n unto_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n and_o for_o a_o spirit_n of_o mishpat_fw-la unto_o him_n that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o for_o strength_n unto_o they_o that_o drive_v the_o battle_n unto_o the_o gate_n so_o that_o mishpat_v be_v no_o particular_a design_n for_o the_o rigorous_a execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o a_o sinful_a people_n as_o they_o say_v in_o the_o case_n of_o saul_n but_o the_o general_n and_o natural_a right_n of_o all_o god_n deputy_n over_o all_o his_o people_n 29._o so_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o before_o hand_n for_o good_a hezekiah_n and_o his_o prince_n isa_n 32._o 1._o so_o in_o the_o benedictive_a prayer_n of_o king_n david_n for_o his_o son_n solomon_n who_o by_o god_n direction_n he_o design_v his_o successor_n psal_n 72._o 1._o give_v thy_o mishpat_n oh_o elohim_n unto_o the_o king_n and_o thy_o justice_n unto_o the_o king_n son_n and_o so_o in_o justice_n he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o
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