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minister_n of_o the_o word_n to_o who_o as_o god_n reveal_v more_o of_o his_o will_n and_o work_n than_o he_o do_v to_o the_o common_a sort_n so_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v herein_o go_v before_o other_o and_o be_v example_n to_o the_o flock_n exalt_v thou_o praise_n and_o consequent_o prayer_n and_o petition_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o god_n alone_o psal_n 50_o 15._o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o we_o exalt_v god_n when_o we_o bless_v he_o and_o give_v unto_o his_o name_n the_o praise_n due_a for_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o do_v enjoy_v what_o a_o mercy_n it_o be_v of_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n that_o he_o count_v
three_o the_o glorious_a thing_n verse_n 11._o 12._o etc._n etc._n be_v never_o speak_v but_o of_o their_o church_n renew_v but_o how_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 4._o 26._o 27._o make_v we_o gentile_n child_n of_o this_o church_n and_o call_v the_o same_o jerusalem_n above_o right_o be_v she_o call_v jerusalem_n above_o the_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n cast_v into_o a_o new_a mould_n and_o frame_v and_o fashion_v from_o above_o to_o embrace_v christ_n and_o to_o seek_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o reconciliation_n through_o he_o alone_o who_o child_n be_v free_a by_o opposition_n to_o thou_o then_o jerusalem_n that_o seek_v righteousness_n and_o life_n by_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o engender_v child_n unto_o bondage_n and_o this_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v indeed_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o why_o for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o very_a church_n and_o no_o other_o polish_a fine_v and_o wonderful_o adorn_v which_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n when_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n come_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n that_o whosoever_o will_v be_v save_v must_v acknowledge_v himself_o a_o child_n of_o this_o mother_n revelat_fw-la 22._o 22._o this_o doubt_n clear_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o chapter_n have_v no_o difficulty_n there_o be_v in_o it_o promise_v of_o three_o kind_n 1._o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o church_n vers_n 1._o 2._o 3._o believer_n 2._o god_n covenant_n with_o they_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n vers_n 4._o reconciliation_n vers_n 5._o 6._o and_o life_n everlasting_a vers_n 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o covenant_n 3._o the_o surpass_a glory_n of_o their_o church_n for_o exceed_a beauty_n vers_n 11._o 12._o excellency_n of_o knowledge_n 1._o part_n of_o beauty_n 13._o verse_n abundance_n of_o peace_n 2._o part_n of_o verse_n 13._o security_n grace_n vers_n 14._o safety_n vers_n 15._o 16._o 17._o prosperity_n isaiah_n chapter_n 59_o verse_n 16._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 60._o chapter_n safety_n affter_o declaration_n of_o the_o people_n hypocrisy_n and_o other_o sin_n which_o bring_v upon_o they_o so_o many_o calamity_n he_o come_v now_o to_o cheer_v up_o their_o heart_n with_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n set_v forth_o 1._o the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o child_n vers_n 16._o and_o to_o revenge_v all_o disobedience_n vers_n 17._o and_o 1._o part_n of_o 18._o 2._o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 18._o and_o 19_o 3._o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o together_o with_o the_o believe_a gentile_n embrace_v the_o gospel_n all_o israel_n call_n may_v be_v save_v for_o so_o paul_n rom._n 11._o 26._o expound_v this_o christ_n place_n vers_n 20._o all_o which_o thing_n be_v shut_v up_o with_o a_o most_o sure_a groundwork_n covenant_n the_o faithful_a covenant_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o his_o church_n to_o dwell_v among_o they_o for_o ever_o by_o his_o word_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n vers_n 21._o 4._o the_o glorious_a church_n that_o shall_v be_v among_o they_o church_n chap._n 60._o vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o 5._o the_o gospel_n flow_v thence_o to_o all_o other_o place_n christ_n vers_n 3._o 6._o the_o nation_n honour_v of_o they_o with_o their_o wealth_n they_o and_o substance_n vers_n 7._o to_o the_o 18._o 7._o their_o safety_n and_o protection_n from_o danger_n vers_n 18._o 8._o their_o happiness_n vers_n 19_o 20._o church_n 9_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o vers_n 21._o 10._o their_o increase_n both_o for_o multitude_n and_o strength_n prosperity_n verse_n 22._o chapter_n 61._o and_o 62._o and_o 63._o and_o 64._o and_o 65._o ever_o the_o sermon_n of_o these_o five_o chapter_n after_o the_o foundation_n populous_a lay_v in_o the_o call_n and_o annointment_n of_o christ_n unto_o his_o office_n of_o teach_v and_o comfort_v god_n people_n chap._n 61._o verse_n 1._o 2._o first_o part_n of_o vers_fw-la 3._o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n that_o thence_o shall_v redound_v to_o the_o jew_n it_o stand_v of_o two_o part_n first_o be_v a_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o the_o favour_n that_o god_n will_v bestow_v upon_o they_o all_o which_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o two_o head_n blessing_n upon_o themselves_o and_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o capital_a enemy_n the_o blessing_n upon_o themselves_o be_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o the_o renew_v of_o they_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n call_n that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o conversion_n 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 3._o 2._o the_o restore_n of_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o their_o country_n land_n that_o so_o long_o lie_v waste_v and_o desolate_a vers_n 4._o 3._o there_o shall_v be_v in_o they_o a_o sovereignty_n over_o other_o nation_n who_o their_o arm_n and_o power_n shall_v master_v and_o bring_v possess_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n vers_n 5._o as_o isaiah_n 14._o 2._o they_o 4._o the_o wealth_n of_o other_o church_n shall_v be_v to_o do_v they_o service_n vers_n 6._o 5._o their_o former_a double_a that_o be_v to_o say_v exceed_o great_a church_n reproach_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o double_a joy_n &_o gladness_n v._n 7_o read_v verse_n 7._o thus_o instead_o of_o your_o double_a shame_n and_o the_o confusion_n which_o they_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n with_o shout_v proclaim_v to_o be_v their_o portion_n therefore_o in_o their_o own_o land_n they_o shall_v inherit_v double_a etc._n etc._n 6._o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o this_o people_n to_o direct_v covenant_n they_o in_o all_o integrity_n vers_n 8._o 7._o the_o lively_a mark_n and_o print_n of_o god_n blessing_n upon_o they_o which_o shall_v make_v they_o famous_a among_o all_o nation_n they_o vers_n 9_o 8._o the_o glory_n of_o their_o church_n vers_n 10_o 11._o chap._n 62._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o for_o which_o the_o lord_n remembrancer_n be_v church_n will_v continual_o to_o make_v suit_n unto_o he_o vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o 9_o their_o security_n from_o foreign_a enemy_n vers_n 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o return_n unto_o their_o country_n all_o let_v remove_v that_o may_v hinder_v it_o vers_n 10._o 11._o god_n redeem_n and_o set_v of_o they_o free_a vers_n 11_o 12._o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o capital_a enemy_n undoubted_o he_o mean_v the_o turk_n signify_v by_o edom_n and_o attribute_v conquest_n to_o christ_n jesus_n for_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n himself_o chap._n 63._o vers_fw-la 1._o be_v amplify_v two_o way_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o enemy_n so_o strong_a that_o can_v or_o dare_v withstand_v he_o i_o vers_n 2_o 3._o 2._o that_o he_o do_v it_o alone_o without_o any_o help_n vers_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o fight_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o sermon_n be_v the_o church_n praise_v of_o god_n for_o this_o his_o constant_a kindness_n notwithstanding_o their_o most_o extreme_a ingratitude_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o a_o suit_n and_o request_n which_o thereupon_o they_o make_v to_o christ_n with_o his_o answer_n to_o it_o the_o suit_n that_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o former_a kindness_n both_o promise_v &_o perform_v vers_n 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o insufferable_a insolency_n of_o god_n enemy_n &_o they_o vers_n 18_o 19_o he_o will_v from_o heaven_n powerful_o show_v forth_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o dismay_v of_o his_o foe_n etc._n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o conquest_n chapt._n 64._o and_o good_a of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o glorious_a promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n through_o christ_n vers_n 4._o for_o so_o do_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o expound_v this_o place_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n not_o of_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n this_o suit_n they_o confirm_v and_o give_v assurance_n to_o their_o soul_n of_o the_o obtain_n of_o it_o by_o consider_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o repentant_a sinner_n desirous_a to_o walk_v in_o a_o new_a course_n of_o righteousness_n 1._o part_n of_o vers_n 5._o and_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o own_o true_a repentance_n 2_o part_z of_o vers_n 5._o &_o vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o whereupon_o they_o resort_v again_o to_o the_o sum_n of_o their_o former_a petition_n vers_n 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o christ_n answer_n chapt._n 65._o set_v forth_o 1._o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n vers_n 1._o 2._o the_o obduration_n of_o the_o jew_n vers_n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o both_o these_o point_n we_o learn_v from_o paul_n opposition_n of_o this_o text_n rejection_n rom._n 10._o 21._o 3._o god_n just_a punishment_n upon_o they_o for_o it_o mean_v the_o cast_n of_o they_o off_o and_o their_o long_a desolation_n desolation_n vers_n 6_o 7._o 4._o promise_v of_o a_o remnant_n a_o holy_a seed_n in_o the_o
a_o double_a argument_n each_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o prolepsis_n or_o objection_n 1._o it_o be_v true_a great_a affliction_n shall_v befall_v the_o faithful_a even_o as_o soon_o as_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o poor_a innocent_n murder_v &c._n &c._n vers_fw-la 15._o howbeit_o the_o success_n shall_v be_v prosperous_a and_o happy_a child_n shall_v be_v bear_v to_o the_o church_n every_o day_n even_o out_o of_o the_o enemy_n country_n that_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n vers_n 16_o 17._o 2._o but_o much_o great_a shall_v the_o lamentation_n be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n when_o ephraim_n that_o be_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o sense_n tribe_n of_o their_o many_o misery_n and_o conscience_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o shall_v mourn_v bitter_o and_o with_o tear_n of_o unseined_a repentance_n seek_v unto_o the_o lord_n vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o who_o god_n will_v most_o gracious_o take_v tender_a pity_n and_o compassion_n call_n of_o as_o a_o father_n do_v of_o his_o darling_n son_n vers_n 20._o whereupon_o he_o take_v up_o again_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n will_v pour_v upon_o this_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n return_v unto_o god_n the_o 23_o therefore_o be_v the_o bring_n of_o they_o home_o country_n unto_o their_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o vers_n 21._o the_o 24_o utter_v by_o way_n of_o encouragement_n be_v the_o wonderful_a and_o miraculous_a overthrow_n of_o their_o mighty_a enemy_n conquest_n by_o such_o silly_a mean_n as_o they_o why_o say_v he_o shall_v thou_o delay_v repentance_n and_o be_v afraid_a to_o join_v thyself_o unto_o i_o see_v for_o thou_o and_o by_o thou_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a work_n a_o woman_n the_o feeble_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v compass_v that_o be_v besiege_v and_o bring_v into_o straits_n and_o difficulty_n a_o valiant_a man_n the_o great_a and_o mighty_a tyrant_n their_o oppressor_n vers_n 22._o so_o i_o interpret_v this_o place_n the_o same_o in_o effect_n which_o by_o a_o other_o allegory_n be_v speak_v isaiah_n 26._o 6._o the_o 25._o the_o glorious_a church_n that_o shall_v be_v among_o church_n they_o testify_v by_o other_o suffrage_n to_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o a_o hill_n of_o sanctity_n vers_fw-la 23._o sanctity_n the_o 26_o the_o through_o inhabit_v and_o replenish_n of_o land_n the_o country_n vers_n 24._o the_o 27_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n blessing_n vers_n 25._o the_o 28_o god_n special_a love_n and_o favour_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o grace_n the_o rest_n who_o sleep_v and_o wake_v have_v ever_o a_o specall_a care_n over_o his_o church_n vers_n 26._o believer_n the_o 29_o the_o multiply_a of_o the_o people_n vers_n 27._o the_o 30_o god_n watch_v over_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a vers_n 28._o jew_n the_o 31_o his_o punishment_n upon_o the_o refractory_a jew_n that_o will_v not_o believe_v vers_n 29_o 30._o the_o 32_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n most_o glorious_o ratify_v covenant_n and_o establish_v with_o this_o people_n which_o be_v here_o set_v forth_o by_o many_o argument_n and_o amplification_n vers_n 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o now_o all_o these_o promise_n so_o great_a and_o excellent_a he_o do_v confirm_v by_o two_o most_o noble_a comparison_n 1._o they_o be_v as_o certain_a as_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n and_o the_o tide_n of_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 35_o 36._o 2_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a they_o shall_v fail_v as_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o measure_v the_o heaven_n or_o to_o search_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_n 37._o the_o 33_o be_v the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n land_n from_o one_o end_n unto_o a_o other_o vers_n 38_o 39_o first_o part_n of_o 40._o the_o 34_o and_o the_o last_o the_o perpetual_a continuance_n of_o this_o their_o flourish_a and_o happy_a estate_n 2_o part_z of_o vers_n 40._o ever_o jeremie_n chap._n 33._o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v many_o excellent_a promise_n whereunto_o a_o preparation_n be_v first_o make_v vers_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o then_o the_o promise_n themselves_o lay_v down_o call_n which_o be_v prosperity_n 1._o the_o restore_n of_o they_o 1._o part_n of_o vers_n 6._o 2._o abundance_n of_o god_n blessing_n 2_o part_z of_o vers_n 6._o tribe_n 3._o it_o shall_v be_v both_o of_o israel_n and_o judah_n vers_n 7._o 4._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n vers_n 8._o they_o 5._o other_o nation_n rejoice_v and_o blessing_n god_n for_o it_o vers_n 9_o prosperity_n 6._o the_o joy_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o people_n vers_n 10_o 11._o 7._o the_o inhabit_v of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o fruitfulness_n country_n thereof_o vers_n 12_o 13._o 8._o which_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o make_n of_o christ_n to_o flourish_v among_o they_o by_o their_o land_n embrace_v of_o god_n promise_n of_o peace_n and_o righteousness_n through_o he_o vers_n 14_o 15_o 16._o church_n 9_o the_o flourish_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o weale-publicke_a ever_o in_o a_o perpetual_a succession_n of_o prince_n vers_fw-la 17._o 10._o the_o flourish_a state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o a_o perpetual_a beauty_n succession_n of_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n vers_fw-la 18._o last_o the_o certainty_n of_o these_o two_o promise_n that_o go_v last_o before_o be_v verify_v much_o by_o the_o same_o argument_n that_o be_v use_v to_o that_o purpose_n jerem._n 32._o vers_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n ezechiel_n 16._o this_o chapter_n do_v marvellous_o fetch_v forth_o the_o exceed_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o first_o favour_n unto_o the_o jew_n vouchsafe_v to_o receive_v they_o into_o the_o spiritual_a marriage_n bed_n in_o the_o first_o 14._o verse_n and_o how_o many_o way_n they_o deal_v most_o perfidious_o and_o false_o with_o he_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o 52._o verse_n for_o the_o which_o he_o threaten_v utter_o to_o cast_v they_o off_o vers_n 52._o to_o verse_n 59_o recompense_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o their_o way_n for_o as_o they_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o the_o curse_n annex_v to_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o break_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o god_n so_o will_v he_o break_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o vers_fw-la 59_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o their_o posterity_n the_o generation_n that_o shall_v come_v after_o a_o remnant_n according_a to_o election_n of_o grace_n he_o will_v extend_v grace_n and_o favour_n and_o so_o he_o fall_v to_o the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o you_o have_v 1._o the_o fundamental_a cause_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n god_n free_a gracious_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n vers_n 60._o 2._o the_o mean_n their_o serious_a and_o true_a repentance_n 1._o part_n of_o vers_n 61._o call_n 3._o samaria_n that_o be_v the_o x._o tribe_n shall_v be_v call_v as_o well_o tribe_n as_o they_o 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 61._o 4._o the_o gentile_n also_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o participation_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o become_v son_n and_o daughter_n of_o christ_n the_o church_n beget_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n 3_o part_z of_o vers_n 61._o for_o by_o the_o young_a sister_n be_v mean_v sodom_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o wicked_a canaan_n 5._o the_o instrument_n or_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o grace_n the_o covenant_n be_v faith_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o true_a and_o effectual_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o wherewith_o they_o shall_v plentiful_o be_v endue_v vers_n 62._o 6._o the_o end_n of_o all_o be_v that_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v in_o themselves_o they_o may_v embrace_v the_o only_a expiation_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n vers_n 63._o verse_n 63._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o i_o shall_v expiate_v thou_o that_o be_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o thou_o through_o the_o expiation_n make_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n ezech._n chap._n 20._o 32._o &c_n &c_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o jew_n obstinate_a and_o froward_a heart_n their_o hypocrisy_n and_o rebellion_n vers_n 32._o minister_v occasion_n to_o the_o prophet_n to_o fall_v into_o consideration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v with_o a_o hard_a hand_n over-rule_v the_o sturdiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a their_o insolent_a and_o proud_a stomach_n vers_fw-la 33._o and_o contrariwise_o show_v mercy_n and_o kindness_n to_o his_o people_n wherefore_o these_o thing_n be_v here_o handle_v in_o order_n 1._o the_o gather_n of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o country_n where_o they_o be_v disperse_v that_o they_o may_v make_v head_n to_o return_v country_n to_o tsion_n vers_n 34._o 2._o the_o difficulty_n they_o shall_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o way_n allude_v to_o the_o tediousness_n of_o
7._o for_o as_o they_o sell_v the_o child_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o gręcian_n that_o they_o may_v be_v carry_v far_o from_o their_o border_n so_o will_v god_n sell_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o possess_v child_n of_o juda_n who_o shall_v sell_v they_o to_o the_o sabaean_o famous_a merchant_n that_o will_v vent_v they_o into_o remote_a country_n vers_fw-la 8._o whereby_o be_v intimate_v the_o sway_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n by_o convert_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o isaiah_n 14._o 2._o 4_o he_o proclaim_v open_a war_n and_o encourage_v man_n unto_o it_o vers_n 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 5._o he_o assure_v they_o of_o victory_n vers_n 13._o conquest_n 6._o he_o sheweth_z what_o a_o multitude_n shall_v be_v slay_v as_o ezec._n 39_o verse_n 14_o 7._o he_o denounce_v the_o utter_a downfall_n and_o ruin_n of_o this_o conquest_n mighty_a monarchy_n by_o such_o metaphor_n as_o with_o the_o scripture_n be_v usual_a the_o ruin_n of_o potent_a and_o flourish_a kingdom_n vers_n 15._o 16._o 8._o the_o holiness_n and_o sanctity_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n sanctity_n vers_n 17._o 9_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n 1._o part_n of_o vers_n 18._o land_n 10._o the_o abundance_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n as_o amos_n 9_o 13._o 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 18._o 11._o other_o nation_n associate_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o grace_n gospel_n 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 18._o for_o by_o the_o valley_n of_o shittim_n which_o be_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n numb_a 25._o 1._o the_o gentile_n christ_n be_v understand_v and_o their_o subjection_n unto_o christ_n by_o the_o lay_n of_o they_o waste_v and_o desolate_a vers_fw-la 19_o as_o zach._n subdue_v 10._o 11._o 12._o perpetuity_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n ever_o vers_n 20._o 13._o the_o cause_n of_o all_o this_o be_v express_v vers_n 21._o because_o jehovah_n christ_n dwell_v there_o church_n amos_n 9_o 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophecy_n these_o word_n contain_v the_o threaten_n of_o a_o extreme_a desolation_n desolation_n vers_n 8._o 9_o 10._o with_o some_o comfort_n interlace_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o verse_n of_o a_o little_a remain_v to_o be_v leave_v second_o remnant_n they_o contain_v promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o wit_n call_v 1._o the_o set_n up_o among_o the_o jew_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n through_o christ_n as_o glorious_a as_o ever_o it_o be_v before_o church_n in_o the_o most_o flourish_a time_n of_o david_n or_o solomon_n verse_n 11._o christ_n 2._o all_o nation_n shall_v join_v with_o they_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o one_o common_a inheritance_n so_o do_v james_n act_v 15._o 16._o 17._o expound_v it_o 3._o the_o chiefesway_v &_o sovereignty_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o possess_v jew_n as_o obadiah_n vers_fw-la 19_o the_o 2._o and_o 3._o you_o have_v vers_fw-la 12._o 4._o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o their_o land_n as_o joel._n 3._o 18._o verse_n grace_n 13._o 5._o the_o inhabit_v in_o their_o own_o country_n vers_n 14_o country_n 6._o perpetuity_n of_o their_o abode_n there_o vers_n 15._o ever_o obadiah_n verse_n 15._o it_o be_v ordinary_a with_o the_o prophet_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o oppressor_n of_o god_n people_n to_o break_v forth_o into_o meditation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n so_o do_v our_o prophet_n here_o his_o meditation_n contain_v 1._o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n conquest_n vers_n 15._o 2._o the_o time_n after_o the_o jew_n have_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o desolation_n god_n wrath_n whereby_o he_o do_v intimate_v their_o long_a desolation_n 1._o part_n of_o vers_n 16._o 3._o the_o utter_a downfall_n and_o unrecoverable_a ruin_n of_o these_o enemy_n 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 16._o conquest_n 4._o aremnant_n a_o holy_a seed_n that_o shall_v be_v leave_v among_o the_o remnant_n jew_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o woeful_a desolation_n 1._o part_n of_o vers_n 17._o 5._o that_o of_o these_o a_o church_n shall_v be_v gather_v at_o the_o last_o call_n 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 17._o 6._o they_o shall_v inherit_v their_o old_a possession_n 3._o part_n of_o country_n vers_n 17._o 7._o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o this_o particular_a enemy_n the_o house_n of_o esau_n but_o by_o it_o be_v mean_v that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o jew_n subdue_v they_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o gentile_n enemy_n to_o the_o church_n tame_v and_o subdue_v shall_v stoop_v unto_o christ_n obedience_n possess_v vers_fw-la 18._o as_o num._n 24._o 17._o isaiah_n 11._o 14._o the_o sovereignty_n over_o other_o nation_n that_o shall_v join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n remain_v with_o the_o jew_n 1._o part_n of_o vers_n 19_o as_o joel_n 3._o 12._o 8._o judah_n &_o benjamin_n shall_v inhabit_v all_o their_o ancient_a bounder_n country_n 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 19_o and_o the_o x._o tribe_n they_o verse_n 20._o 9_o the_o spread_a of_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o all_o nation_n tribe_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o math._n 24._o christ_n 31._o vers_n 21._o the_o 19_o and_o 20_o verse_n thus_o i_o render_v verse_n 19_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n shall_v possess_v the_o south_n with_o the_o mount_n of_o esau_n and_o the_o low_a place_n with_o the_o philistines_n they_o shall_v possess_v i_o say_v the_o country_n of_o ephraim_n with_o the_o country_n of_o samaria_n and_o benjamin_n with_o gilead_n verse_n 20._o and_o these_o army_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n shall_v possess_v that_o which_o be_v the_o canaanite_n unto_o sarepta_n the_o border_n of_o the_o x._o tribe_n the_o israelite_n situate_a between_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n at_o the_o seaside_n 1_o king_n 17._o 9_o and_o those_o of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n shall_v possess_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o bounder_n of_o the_o government_n they_o shall_v possess_v the_o city_n of_o the_o south_n the_o border_n of_o judah_n josh_n 15._o 21._o etc._n etc._n micah_n 7._o 7._o to_o the_o end_n after_o complaint_n make_v of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n the_o prophet_n first_o exhort_v god_n people_n to_o faith_n patience_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o promise_n vers_n 7._o 8._o 9_o and_o then_o lay_v down_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o though_o it_o be_v speak_v but_o in_o generality_n yet_o the_o circumstance_n consider_v conquest_n may_v well_o be_v think_v to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o tyrant_n that_o now_o hold_v the_o jew_n in_o subjection_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o then_o favour_v to_o his_o church_n those_o favour_n be_v 1._o the_o building_n of_o they_o up_o that_o be_v their_o heavenly_a call_n call_n 1._o part_n of_o verse_n 11._o read_v verse_n 11._o thus_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thy_o wall_n be_v to_o be_v build_v that_o day_n shall_v the_o decree_n get_v far_o he_o mean_v the_o decree_n which_o be_v verse_n 14._o 2._o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n throughout_o the_o christ_n world_n utter_v first_o general_o that_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n to_o build_v up_o the_o church_n and_o to_o gather_v a_o holy_a people_n to_o himself_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o be_v proclaim_v far_o abroad_o 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 11._o and_o afterward_o in_o particular_a reckon_v up_o a_o shur_n east_n egypt_n south_n to_o who_o name_n the_o original_a do_v elegant_o allude_v in_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v fortify_v city_n and_o the_o sea_n west_n as_o hosh_n 11._o 10._o 11._o vers_n 12._o 3._o the_o desolation_n that_o before_o that_o time_n shall_v befall_v desolation_n they_o vers_n 13._o 4._o the_o inhabit_v of_o the_o land_n again_o vers_n 14._o country_n 5._o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o god_n will_v show_v for_o their_o deliverance_n 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enlarge_v vers_n 2._o to_o v_o 97._o and_o the_o excellency_n of_o strength_n and_o valour_n declare_v which_o god_n will_v minister_v to_o they_o all_o equal_o for_o their_o defence_n that_o none_o lift_v up_o themselves_o above_o a_o other_o but_o all_o alike_o ascribe_v the_o glory_n unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o 2._o the_o serious_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n of_o the_o whole_a call_n nation_n who_o shall_v pour_v forth_o river_n of_o tear_n every_o one_o several_o and_o apart_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n effectual_o touch_v their_o heart_n with_o a_o compunction_n of_o their_o former_a sin_n in_o crucify_a the_o lord_n of_o glory_n vers_n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 3._o the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n wash_v away_o the_o foulness_n of_o their_o horrible_a sin_n by_o the_o infinite_a virtue_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n chap._n 13._o 1._o doctrine_n 4._o the_o purity_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n among_o they_o purge_v from_o idolatry_n 1_o part_n of_o vers_n 2._o and_o false_a doctrine_n 2._o part_n of_o vers_n 2._o for_o such_o false_a teacher_n shall_v either_o be_v put_v to_o death_n yea_o even_o by_o their_o own_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v the_o first_o accuser_n according_a to_o the_o law_n deut._n 13._o so_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o zeal_n of_o this_o people_n turn_v unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 3._o or_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o renounce_v their_o error_n for_o shame_n vers_n 4_o 5._o or_o punishment_n vers_fw-la 6._o zach._n chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophecy_n the_o prophet_n either_o begin_v here_o a_o new_a sermon_n or_o take_v up_o anew_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o speak_v before_o worthy_a again_o and_o again_o to_o be_v beat_v upon_o for_o the_o singular_a and_o unspeakable_a comfort_n of_o his_o nation_n he_o make_v himself_o a_o passage_n to_o the_o thing_n he_o mean_v to_o speak_v by_o prevent_v a_o objection_n the_o scandal_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n who_o all_o 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8_o 9_o 1_o part_n of_o vers_n 2._o 5._o the_o glorious_a conquest_n which_o for_o all_o that_o the_o jew_n conquest_n shall_v have_v last_z part_z of_o vers_n 2._o for_o god_n himself_o from_o heaven_n will_v miraculous_o fight_v for_o they_o vers_n 3_o 4_o &_o first_o fight_v part_n of_o 5._o with_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o judgement_n last_z part_z of_o vers_n 5._o 6._o the_o glorious_a church_n they_o shall_v erect_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o darkness_n but_o perpetual_a light_n as_o isaiah_n 60_o 20._o rev._n 21._o church_n 23._o 25._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v he_o sometime_o clear_a sometime_o misty_a variable_a and_o uncertain_a weather_n now_o fair_a now_o foul_a but_o one_o day_n not_o of_o day_n and_o night_n for_o in_o the_o evening_n when_o night_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v it_o shall_v be_v light_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v it_o shall_v be_v always_o day_n and_o no_o night_n vers_n 6_o 7._o 7._o abundance_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n note_v by_o live_a water_n grace_n flow_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o that_o continual_o never_o dry_a winter_n nor_o summer_n vers_n 8._o as_o ezech._n 47._o rev._n 22._o 8._o from_o they_o the_o gospel_n shall_v go_v out_o to_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n who_o with_o one_o consent_n shall_v submit_v themselves_o christ_n read_v verse_n 5._o the_o first_o part_n thus_o then_o you_o shall_v flieby_o the_o valley_n of_o my_o mountain_n when_o he_o meaning_n god_n shall_v draw_v near_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o mountain_n to_o the_o place_n he_o have_v select_v by_o valley_n of_o the_o mountain_n he_o mean_v the_o valley_n which_o god_n come_v shall_v make_v of_o mount_n olive_n part_v asunder_o and_o by_o the_o place_n he_o have_v select_v god_n house_n and_o temple_n to_o christ_n vers_n 9_o 9_o all_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v from_o one_o end_n unto_o a_o land_n other_o 10._o and_o shall_v be_v more_o fruitful_a than_o before_o for_o even_o the_o rough_a &_o rugged_a mountain_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o pleasant_a land_n champion_n both_o these_o you_o have_v vers_fw-la 10._o 11._o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o part_z of_o vers_n 11._o sanctity_n for_o say_v he_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n no_o execrable_a or_o accurse_a thing_n there_o so_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v render_v as_o rev._n 22._o 3._o 12._o the_o safety_n and_o security_n 2_o part_z of_o vers_n 11._o church_n the_o praecedent_a promise_n that_o be_v so_o great_a and_o glorious_a the_o prophet_n now_o do_v further_o in_o large_a and_o illustrate_v first_o the_o conquest_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o five_o point_n conquest_n 1._o by_o god_n strange_a judgement_n upon_o they_o vers_n 12._o 2._o by_o the_o mean_n both_o they_o shall_v thrust_v their_o sword_n each_o into_o his_o neighbour_n side_n vers_n 13._o and_o judah_n shall_v fight_v brave_o 1_o part_z of_o vers_n 14._o 3._o their_o wealth_n and_o substance_n shall_v become_v a_o prey_n 2_o part_z of_o vers_n 14._o 4._o their_o horse_n of_o service_n and_o all_o the_o beast_n they_o bring_v with_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o strange_o plague_v as_o the_o man_n themselves_o vers_n 15._o second_o be_v enlarge_v the_o profession_n of_o christ_n among_o christ_n all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o point_n vers_fw-la 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o last_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o sanctity_n 11_o point_n vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o malachi_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 17._o to_o the_o 22._o may_v seem_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o thorough_a conversion_n call_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n conquest_n matth._n chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la 38_o 39_o and_o the_o same_o luke_n chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 35._o a_o evident_a prophecy_n 1._o of_o the_o jew_n long_a desolation_n vers_n 38._o desolation_n 2._o of_o their_o conversion_n at_o the_o last_o for_o he_o teach_v that_o these_o misery_n shall_v endure_v till_o serious_o and_o from_o call_n their_o heart_n they_o embrace_v he_o the_o true_a messiah_n vers_n 39_o see_v ezech._n 21._o 31_o 32._o matth._n 24._o vers_fw-la 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o and_o the_o same_o mark_n 13._o vers_fw-la 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o and_o again_o luk._n 21._o vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o of_o the_o sign_n mention_v in_o this_o scripture_n that_o be_v to_o forerun_a christ_n come_v unto_o judgement_n i_o have_v write_v else_o where_o at_o large_a there_o be_v four_o of_o they_o 1._o the_o church_n grievous_a persecution_n under_o the_o romish_a synagogue_n our_o saviour_n here_o to_o make_v man_n the_o better_a to_o take_v heed_n paint_v she_o out_o even_o in_o her_o colour_n matth._n 24._o vers_fw-la 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o and_o the_o beginning_n of_o vers_n 29._o 2._o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n vers_n 29_o 3._o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n vers_n 30._o call_n wherein_o observe_v conquest_n the_o time_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o turk_n be_v overthrow_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o church_n like_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n come_v unto_o judgement_n church_n the_o generality_n of_o their_o call_n extend_v to_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o last_o tribe_n their_o serious_a and_o true_a repentance_n call_n 4._o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n throughout_o the_o world_n vers_n 31._o christ_n i_o only_o name_v the_o head_n you_o shall_v find_v these_o thing_n more_o full_o open_v in_o the_o sum_n of_o sacred_a divinity_n fol._n 529._o rom._n 9_o 27._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o chapter_n three_o thing_n the_o apostle_n here_o debate_v first_o be_v the_o reject_v of_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v no_o more_o retection_n god_n people_n for_o
seek_v righteousness_n by_o their_o own_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o last_v from_o chap._n 9_o 27._o to_o the_o 11._o chapter_n the_o second_o that_o god_n yet_o have_v leave_v a_o remnant_n a_o holy_a remnant_n seed_n chap._n 11._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o notwithstanding_o that_o israel_n in_o general_a be_v harden_v vers_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o three_o that_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o and_o receive_v they_o at_o the_o last_o whereunto_o our_o apostle_n come_v call_n by_o degree_n 1._o he_o show_v god_n purpose_n in_o cast_v they_o off_o not_o for_o their_o utter_a ruin_n 1_o part_z of_o vers_n 11._o but_o for_o a_o threefold_a end_n one_o that_o a_o way_n may_v be_v make_v for_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v save_v 2_o part_z of_o vers_n 11._o a_o other_o that_o through_o the_o grace_n offer_v to_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o a_o holy_a emulation_n as_o isaiah_n 2._o 2_o 3_o 4._o last_v part_n of_o vers_n 11._o a_o three_o that_o their_o take_n to_o at_o the_o last_o may_v much_o more_o cause_n the_o gospel_n to_o be_v publish_v among_o all_o nation_n vers_n 12._o which_o two_o latter_a end_n the_o second_o and_o the_o three_o be_v amplify_v in_o their_o order_n the_o second_o vers_n 13_o 14._o the_o three_o vers_n 15._o 2._o he_o prove_v it_o by_o a_o notable_a argument_n in_o that_o the_o root_n be_v holy_a the_o branch_n must_v needs_o be_v so_o vers_n 16._o 3._o he_o exhort_v the_o gentile_n not_o to_o insult_v upon_o they_o vers_n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o 4._o he_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o graft_v they_o in_o vers_n 23._o by_o a_o great_a example_n of_o god_n power_n upon_o we_o gentile_n vers_n 24._o 5._o he_o lay_v down_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o of_o god_n pleasure_n and_o will_v to_o graft_v they_o in_o indeed_o vers_n 25._o 6._o he_o fortify_v the_o same_o by_o scripture_n vers_n 26_o 27._o by_o god_n unrepentant_a counsel_n vers_n 28_o 29._o and_o by_o the_o like_a example_n of_o the_o gentile_n vers_n 30_o 31._o 7._o and_o last_o he_o shut_v up_o all_o with_o the_o admiration_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o unsearchable_a judgement_n in_o this_o behalf_n vers_n 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 16._o be_v express_v that_o as_o now_o they_o be_v harden_v so_o one_o day_n rejection_n their_o heart_n shall_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n 2_o thess_n 2._o 8._o call_n the_o destroy_n of_o that_o wicked_a one_o by_o the_o brightness_n church_n of_o christ_n come_n be_v mean_v of_o the_o glory_n and_o excellency_n of_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o jew_n conversion_n as_o math._n 24._o 30._o rev._n 1._o 7._o for_o though_o rome_n shall_v before_o that_o be_v overthrow_v yet_o till_o then_o popery_n shall_v not_o whole_o fall_v nor_o antichrist_n be_v utter_o do_v away_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n it_o can_v be_v understand_v see_v it_o be_v evident_a the_o turk_n shall_v hold_v out_o somewhile_n after_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n both_o triple_a crown_n and_o papal_a dignity_n do_v away_o rev._n 20._o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o revelation_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n i_o will_v but_o point_v at_o some_o principal_a thing_n revel_v 1._o 7._o behold_v he_o come_v with_o the_o cloud_n and_o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o yea_o even_o they_o which_o pierce_v he_o through_o and_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v wail_v before_o he_o even_o so_o amen_n john_n have_v render_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o gentile_n do_v now_o celebrate_v his_o goodness_n that_o shall_v be_v most_o conspicuous_a in_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n call_n 1._o express_v the_o great_a glory_n that_o shall_v appear_v in_o their_o conversion_n by_o christ_n glorious_a come_n in_o the_o cloud_n to_o judgement_n whereof_o this_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o most_o express_a and_o lively_a image_n 2._o the_o wail_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o tear_n of_o true_a repentance_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n from_o who_o this_o place_n be_v borrow_v zach._n 12._o 10._o 3._o the_o name_n of_o tribe_n show_v of_o what_o people_n it_o be_v mean_v which_o in_o the_o prophet_n be_v more_o manifest_a 4._o in_o say_v all_o the_o tribe_n the_o 10_o tribe_n be_v include_v tribe_n rev._n 16._o 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o very_a course_n of_o time_n be_v after_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o beast_n rome_n overthrow_v lead_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o six_o viale_n to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v here_o call_v king_n of_o the_o east_n which_o stile_n of_o king_n be_v give_v they_o psal_n 68_o 29._o isaiah_n 24._o 21._o 1._o be_v the_o repair_n to_o their_o own_o home_n upon_o the_o begin_n country_n of_o grace_n wrought_v in_o their_o heart_n 2._o god_n for_o they_o will_v lay_v dry_a the_o water_n of_o euphrates_n as_o once_o he_o do_v the_o red_a sea_n isaiah_n 11._o 15._o vers_n 12._o dry_a 3._o hereupon_o the_o dragon_n the_o turk_n christ_n open_a profess_v enemy_n to_o leave_v what_o may_v be_v say_v from_o hence_o distress_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n a_o more_o subtle_a and_o close_a adversary_n shall_v come_v with_o his_o beg_v and_o pasha_n to_o destory_n gog._n this_o people_n vers_n 13._o 14._o 15._o this_o be_v the_o sore_a time_n of_o affliction_n mention_v dan._n 12._o 1._o 4._o the_o conflict_n shall_v be_v at_o harmageddon_n the_o mount_n of_o delightfulness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n as_o dan._n 11._o and_o conflict_n even_o as_o may_v be_v think_v at_o jerusalem_n itself_o vers_n 16._o 5._o the_o issue_n appear_v in_o the_o vii_o vial_n the_o utter_a ruin_n conquest_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o darkness_n whereof_o the_o turkish_a or_o mahometicall_a tyranny_n be_v a_o principal_a vers_n 17._o 18._o 19_o 20._o 21._o chap._n 19_o 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n from_o hence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o revelation_n be_v four_o step_n or_o degree_n the_o same_o though_o not_o altogether_o in_o the_o same_o order_n that_o we_o note_v ezech._n 37._o which_o maruellouslie_o clear_v the_o understanding_n of_o this_o prophecy_n first_o after_o rome_n funeral_n for_o which_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o gentile_n break_v forth_o into_o thanksgiving_n as_o amen_o halleluiah_n vers_fw-la 4._o one_o hebrew_a by_o birth_n but_o make_v a_o greek_a denisen_n the_o other_o a_o mere_a hebrew_n word_n import_v they_o now_o settle_v themselves_o after_o the_o great_a obstacle_n of_o their_o repentance_n the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n remove_v call_n to_o lend_v their_o care_n to_o christ_n come_v the_o first_o call_v of_o that_o nation_n for_o the_o intimate_v whereof_o only_o the_o hebrew_n word_n halleluiah_n in_o this_o place_n be_v use_v vers_n 5._o 6._o it_o be_v express_v 1._o by_o the_o prepare_n of_o herself_o for_o the_o selemnization_n of_o the_o 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parch_v that_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o grow_v notable_o express_v the_o miserable_a and_o distress_a estate_n wherein_o this_o people_n have_v lie_v now_o very_a near_o 1600._o year_n together_o that_o as_o a_o easterly_a wind_n and_o atempestuous_a storm_n have_v dry_v they_o quite_o and_o spoil_v all_o their_o delightful_a treasure_n make_v they_o the_o vile_a and_o most_o contemptible_a of_o the_o earth_n notwithstanding_o which_o he_o say_v ephraim_n that_o be_v even_o the_o ten_o tribe_n shall_v flourish_v again_o and_o hold_v up_o tribe_n their_o head_n among_o their_o brethren_n 16._o after_o these_o similitude_n he_o lay_v the_o same_o forth_o without_o allegory_n in_o plain_a and_o express_v term_n chap._n 14._o 1._o return_v o_o israel_n even_o to_o jehovah_n thy_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n 2._o take_v with_o you_o word_n and_o turn_v to_o jehovah_n say_v unto_o he_o forgive_v all_o iniquity_n and_o 2._o bestow_v good_a and_o we_o will_v render_v calf_n with_o our_o lip_n 3._o asshur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o upon_o horse_n we_o will_v not_o ride_v neither_o will_v we_o say_v any_o more_o o_o our_o god_n to_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n for_o in_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n 1._o the_o second_o promise_n be_v a_o promise_n of_o their_o repentance_n 14._o and_o turn_v unto_o god_n whereunto_o exhort_v they_o it_o call_n must_v be_v take_v as_o a_o prophecy_n what_o god_n will_v be_v please_v at_o the_o last_o to_o work_v in_o their_o heart_n see_v isaiah_n 31._o 6._o 7._o wherefore_o he_o propound_v the_o form_n of_o true_a repentance_n in_o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o shall_v turn_v 2._o in_o the_o part_n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v confession_n of_o sin_n and_o promise_v of_o amendment_n 3._o and_o last_o in_o the_o motive_n to_o repentance_n god_n nature_n ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n to_o poor_a distress_a sinner_n 4._o i_o will_v heal_v their_o turn_n away_o love_v they_o free_o when_o my_o 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