vaunt_a bring_v we_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v pass_v away_o as_o a_o shadow_n etc._n etc._n ay_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n pass_v away_o but_o the_o sting_n remain_v to_o torture_v the_o sinner_n to_o eternity_n believe_v i_o brethren_n sin_n be_v big_a with_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n which_o it_o must_v bring_v forth_o at_o the_o appoint_a time_n in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a mourning_n 2._o but_o though_o this_o be_v a_o useful_a meditation_n i_o conceive_v the_o other_o to_o be_v the_o most_o genuine_a interpretation_n which_o construeth_n the_o mourning_n here_o speak_v of_o to_o be_v penitential_a indeed_o some_o expositor_n glance_v at_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o woman_n 48._o which_o be_v in_o die_v passionis_fw-la in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n when_o behold_v his_o sorrow_n their_o bowel_n yearned_a and_o their_o eye_n melt_v with_o tear_n at_o which_o time_n also_o other_o of_o the_o spectator_n smite_v their_o breast_n and_o be_v 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the_o sharp_a point_n of_o many_o poison_a dagger_n and_o scorpion_n sting_n scindo_fw-mi have_v be_v all_o at_o once_o fasten_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o word_n here_o use_v by_o the_o septuagint_n it_o be_v such_o a_o sorrow_n as_o do_v cut_v and_o vex_v and_o wound_v their_o spirit_n nor_o yet_o be_v their_o sorrow_n confine_v to_o their_o heart_n but_o it_o break_v out_o at_o their_o lip_n and_o no_o doubt_n testify_v itself_o in_o their_o gesture_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o the_o text_n proper_o refer_v ad_fw-la externum_fw-la gestum_fw-la to_o the_o outward_a behaviour_n they_o that_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o devil_n shed_v tear_n by_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o as_o they_o have_v cruel_o wound_v he_o to_o the_o death_n they_o be_v penitent_o merciful_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n themselves_o wound_v with_o repentance_n unto_o life_n from_o this_o part_n of_o my_o text_n thus_o 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and_o thus_o i_o have_v give_v a_o dispatch_n to_o the_o mourning_n 2._o which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o prediction_n i_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o way_n of_o allusion_n in_o those_o word_n as_o the_o mourning_n of_o hadadrimmon_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o megiddon_n which_o word_n i_o shall_v desire_v you_o to_o look_v upon_o with_o a_o double_a aspect_n to_o wit_n as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o and_o as_o they_o stand_v in_o connexion_n and_o according_o there_o be_v a_o double_a assertion_n to_o be_v handle_v the_o mourning_n of_o hadadrimmon_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o megiddon_n be_v a_o great_a mourning_n the_o mourning_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v as_o great_a as_o the_o mourning_n of_o hadadrimmon_n 1._o i_o begin_v with_o the_o absolute_a consideration_n of_o the_o clause_n which_o imply_v the_o mourning_n of_o hadadrimmon_n to_o be_v very_o great_a in_o discussion_n whereof_o i_o shall_v inquire_v what_o the_o mourning_n 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who_o orchard_n of_o pomegranate_n be_v cut_v down_o against_o his_o will_n as_o we_o have_v sometime_o behold_v in_o the_o late_a war_n a_o goodly_a grove_n or_o orchard_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o a_o adjacent_a garrison_n hew_v down_o to_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o possessor_n 2._o the_o generality_n of_o interpreter_n and_o most_o probable_o construe_v hadadrimmon_n and_o megiddon_n to_o be_v proper_a name_n but_o yet_o with_o variety_n by_o the_o more_o learned_a among_o the_o hebrew_n say_v vatablus_n hadadrimmon_n be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o name_n vat._n oujusdam_fw-la viri_fw-la insignis_fw-la ac_fw-la cluri_fw-la of_o some_o famous_a and_o eminent_a person_n who_o be_v cut_v off_o at_o megiddon_n to_o the_o great_a sorrow_n of_o the_o people_n par._n the_o caldee_n paraphra_v take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o he_o who_o slay_v ahab_n the_o son_n of_o omri_n but_o saint_n t_o hierom_n and_o most_o rational_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o fort_n or_o 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