do_v what_o the_o word_n signify_v compositi_fw-la cassian_n have_v say_v over_o the_o same_o thing_n more_o large_o and_o earnest_o that_o we_o enjoy_v this_o treasure_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o say_v the_o psalm_n with_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o which_o they_o be_v compose_v and_o accommodate_v they_o unto_o ourselves_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o if_o every_o one_o of_o we_o have_v compose_v they_o or_o as_o if_o the_o psalmist_n have_v direct_v they_o purposely_o for_o our_o use_n not_o satisfy_v ourselves_o that_o they_o have_v their_o whole_a completion_n in_o or_o by_o the_o prophet_n but_o discern_v every_o of_o we_o our_o own_o part_n still_o to_o be_v perform_v and_o act_v over_o in_o the_o psalmist_n word_n by_o exciting_a in_o ourselves_o the_o same_o affection_n which_o we_o discern_v to_o have_v be_v in_o david_n or_o in_o other_o at_o that_o time_n love_v when_o he_o love_v fear_v when_o he_o fear_v hope_v when_o he_o hope_n praise_v god_n when_o he_o praise_n weep_v for_o our_o own_o or_o other_o sin_n when_o he_o weep_v beg_v what_o we_o want_v with_o the_o like_a spirit_n wherein_o his_o petition_n be_v frame_v love_v our_o enemy_n when_o he_o show_v love_n to_o he_o pray_v for_o we_o when_o he_o pray_v for_o his_o have_v zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n when_o the_o psalmist_n profess_v it_o humble_v ourselves_o when_o he_o be_v humble_v lift_v up_o our_o spirit_n to_o heaven_n when_o he_o lift_v up_o he_o give_v thanks_o for_o god_n mercy_n when_o he_o do_v delight_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o of_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n when_o he_o be_v delight_v and_o rejoice_v when_o he_o relate_v the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n admire_v and_o glorify_v god_n as_o he_o stand_v amaze_v and_o glorify_v he_o and_o when_o he_o mention_n the_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o rebellious_a sinner_n and_o reward_n and_o favour_n bestow_v on_o the_o obedient_a we_o likewise_o be_v to_o tremble_v when_o he_o tremble_v and_o exult_v when_o he_o exult_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n the_o sanctuary_n as_o he_o walk_v and_o wish_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o as_o he_o wish_n final_o where_o he_o as_o a_o master_n teach_v exhort_v reprehend_v and_o direct_v the_o just_a man_n each_o of_o we_o must_v suppose_v he_o speak_v to_o he_o and_o answer_v he_o in_o such_o due_a manner_n as_o the_o instruction_n of_o such_o a_o master_n exact_v and_o that_o we_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n perform_v this_o vital_a substantial_a part_n of_o our_o task_n let_v we_o say_v he_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o psalm_n beg_v of_o god_n that_o light_n and_o affection_n and_o gust_n and_o savour_n with_o which_o david_n be_v affect_v when_o he_o make_v it_o and_o that_o with_o the_o affection_n and_o desire_v of_o obtain_v what_o he_o feel_v 31._o and_o if_o it_o be_v here_o object_v first_o that_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n in_o these_o psalm_n which_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o every_o man_n condition_n and_o so_o can_v at_o all_o time_n be_v attend_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o reciter_n as_o the_o eucharistical_a psalm_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o he_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n etc._n etc._n second_o that_o there_o be_v many_o which_o have_v no_o propriety_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o any_o christian_a as_o those_o which_o be_v spend_v in_o call_v down_o vengeance_n on_o god_n and_o the_o psalmist_n enemy_n let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n psal_n 35.4_o let_v they_o be_v as_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n and_o let_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n chase_v they_o v_o 5._o let_v destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o at_o unaware_o v._n 8._o and_o especial_o psal_n 109._o almost_o throughout_o the_o answer_n will_v not_o be_v difficult_a to_o the_o first_o 1._o that_o the_o very_a objection_n be_v a_o grant_n that_o the_o psalm_n contain_v devotion_n proper_a to_o the_o most_o distant_a condition_n of_o all_o man_n and_o then_o that_o which_o be_v no_o way_n agreeable_a to_o my_o present_a circumstance_n be_v yet_o most_o agreeable_a and_o accommodate_v to_o several_a other_o man_n this_o be_v but_o a_o summons_n to_o my_o charity_n to_o swell_v above_o its_o own_o bank_n and_o diffuse_v itself_o to_o the_o refresh_n and_o supply_v of_o other_o want_n and_o so_o this_o not_o any_o defect_n but_o a_o advantage_n in_o the_o psalm_n which_o will_v never_o be_v complain_v of_o by_o those_o which_o begin_v their_o form_n as_o our_o saviour_n direct_v address_v they_o to_o the_o common_a father_n and_o redeemer_n of_o all_o man_n and_o desire_v not_o to_o enclose_v benediction_n but_o take_v all_o other_o into_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o their_o care_n and_o so_o can_v pray_v most_o zealous_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o any_o other_o christian_a stand_n in_o needs_o of_o and_o yet_o 2._o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o mention_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v ever_o fit_a for_o the_o psalmist_n to_o say_v which_o will_v not_o have_v some_o propriety_n to_o a._n every_o of_o we_o in_o whatsoever_o condition_n it_o be_v certain_a as_o to_o the_o particular_a instance_n that_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o great_a distress_n have_v yet_o various_a matter_n for_o and_o obligation_n to_o thanksgiving_n when_o his_o very_a distress_n which_o seem_v to_o set_v he_o at_o the_o great_a distance_n from_o it_o be_v the_o most_o peculiar_a engagement_n to_o it_o god_n take_v all_o away_o bring_v to_o the_o boil_v and_o dunghill_n from_o the_o ease_n and_o splendour_n of_o the_o palace_n be_v job_n summons_n to_o blessing_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o great_a donative_n and_o the_o psalmist_n oft_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o goodness_n and_o most_o valuable_a benefit_n of_o affliction_n and_o consequent_o teach_v we_o the_o duty_n of_o blessing_n and_o magnify_v our_o benefactor_n for_o the_o mercy_n of_o those_o wholesome_a be_v they_o never_o so_o bitter_a ingredient_n and_o the_o same_o will_v be_v find_v appliable_a to_o all_o other_o affection_n of_o the_o psalmist_n which_o will_v seldom_o miss_v to_o meet_v seasonable_a matter_n to_o work_v on_o in_o any_o man_n breast_n which_o want_v not_o devotion_n to_o discern_v and_o bring_v it_o home_o to_o he_o 32._o to_o the_o second_o objection_n i_o shall_v not_o need_n accommodate_v any_o other_o answer_n than_o the_o reader_n will_v find_v already_o give_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o paraphrase_n and_o annotation_n on_o psal_n 35.4_o and_o other_o the_o like_a that_o the_o hebrew_n be_v as_o capable_a of_o the_o future_a as_o the_o imperative_a mood_n and_o sense_n and_o so_o the_o translation_n in_o all_o reason_n to_o be_v change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n but_o they_o shall_v blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a they_o shall_v be_v turn_v back_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v be_v as_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v chase_v they_o their_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v dark_a and_o slippery_a and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v persecute_v they_o destruction_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o unaware_o and_o his_o net_n that_o he_o have_v hide_v shall_v catch_v himself_o into_o that_o very_a destruction_n shall_v he_o fall_v that_o david_n who_o be_v a_o prophet_n inspire_v by_o god_n with_o knowledge_n of_o future_a event_n shall_v thus_o rather_o predict_v and_o denounce_v god_n just_a judgement_n on_o obstinate_a sinner_n and_o that_o out_o of_o design_n pure_o charitative_a by_o denounce_v to_o work_v repentance_n that_o repentance_n may_v frustrate_v and_o cancel_v the_o denunciation_n be_v much_o more_o reasonable_a for_o we_o to_o resolve_v than_o that_o in_o the_o spirit_n when_o possible_o without_o the_o power_n of_o elias_n he_o shall_v so_o frequent_o call_v for_o thunder_n from_o heaven_n either_o upon_o his_o own_o or_o god_n enemy_n and_o in_o many_o place_n particular_o that_o of_o psal_n 109._o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o resolve_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o that_o speak_v in_o the_o prophet_n as_o be_v the_o person_n there_o principal_o concern_v and_o the_o completion_n most_o signal_n in_o many_o circumstance_n there_o mention_v the_o succession_n especial_o of_o mathias_n in_o his_o apostolical_a and_o episcopal_a office_n and_o then_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o question_n or_o difficulty_n how_o these_o and_o the_o like_a passage_n be_v to_o be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o christian_n affection_n and_o spirit_n than_o how_o the_o plain_a denunciation_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v entertain_v by_o it_o
the_o three_o former_a be_v such_o as_o belong_v to_o man_n peculiarly_a render_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d talk_n and_o word_n and_o voice_n and_o though_o the_o last_o be_v ordinary_o use_v for_o thunder_n yet_o take_v it_o by_o analogy_n with_o the_o other_o two_o for_o a_o humane_a voice_n it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v that_o the_o heaven_n have_v none_o of_o these_o but_o two_o other_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o be_v full_o equivalent_a if_o not_o superior_a to_o these_o and_o those_o do_v eminent_o belong_v to_o they_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v be_v a_o matter_n of_o some_o doubt_n it_o ordinary_o denote_v a_o line_n such_o as_o be_v join_v with_o a_o plumbet_n mark_v out_o any_o thing_n in_o architecture_n show_v and_o direct_v what_o to_o do_v how_o to_o square_v the_o timber_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o as_o word_n can_v do_v from_o hence_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o abenezra_n be_v find_v to_o signify_v book-learning_n as_o when_o child_n learn_v one_o line_n after_o another_o and_o thus_o it_o may_v here_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o heaven_n direct_v man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o evident_o as_o a_o line_n direct_v the_o workman_n in_o architecture_n or_o again_o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o book_n to_o that_o they_o be_v compare_v rev._n 6.14_o wherein_o god_n may_v be_v read_v by_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o the_o line_n of_o that_o book_n or_o volume_n be_v the_o indication_n of_o a_o deity_n that_o may_v there_o be_v read_v but_o beside_o this_o the_o word_n be_v in_o arabic_a sound_n to_o signify_v vociferation_n or_o cry_v aloud_o see_v mr._n pocock_n miscel_n c._n 4._o p._n 48._o and_o to_o this_o the_o lxxii_o refer_v read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o loud_a voice_n which_o be_v more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voice_n by_o which_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o general_o in_o other_o place_n which_o be_v a_o evident_a proof_n that_o the_o lxxii_o do_v not_o here_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v ordinary_o imagine_v for_o then_o in_o all_o reason_n they_o must_v have_v render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voice_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n immediate_o precedent_n they_o have_v do_v as_o for_o capellus_n conjecture_n that_o they_o deduce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n signify_v to_o declare_v and_o indeed_o be_v so_o use_v here_o v_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d show_v knowledge_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o that_o only_o it_o may_v make_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o this_o sense_n of_o declare_v or_o show_v belong_v original_o to_o this_o word_n by_o the_o near_a affinity_n of_o this_o other_o word_n that_o signify_v the_o same_o mean_o while_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o apostle_n cite_v this_o place_n reads_z it_o as_o the_o lxxii_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o shrill_a or_o loud_a voice_n which_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v therefore_o deserve_v here_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o that_o other_o of_o line_n which_o belong_v to_o it_o in_o other_o place_n and_o be_v without_o any_o metaphor_n very_o real_o compatible_a to_o the_o heaven_n as_o they_o comprehend_v the_o aerial_a region_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o loud_a sound_n of_o thunder_n that_o oft_o come_v from_o thence_o and_o declare_v the_o power_n of_o god_n then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v also_o attribute_v to_o the_o heaven_n that_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o piel_n to_o say_v or_o speak_v but_o this_o frequent_o not_o by_o word_n but_o by_o any_o other_o significative_a expression_n so_o prov._n 6.13_o he_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n he_o speak_v with_o his_o foot_n he_o teach_v with_o his_o finger_n the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o language_n as_o it_o seem_v the_o foot_n have_v which_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o signify_v the_o same_o word_n signify_v in_o chaldee_n clamorem_fw-la a_o cry_n or_o loud_a voice_n and_o so_o agree_v also_o with_o the_o second_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o then_o we_o have_v the_o full_a and_o clear_a meaning_n of_o the_o place_n that_o though_o the_o heaven_n and_o firmament_n have_v neither_o speech_n nor_o word_n nor_o voice_n proper_o so_o call_v yet_o they_o have_v other_o way_n of_o declare_v and_o make_v know_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o speak_v much_o loud_a than_o any_o speaker_n or_o teacher_n on_o earth_n can_v do_v this_o be_v literal_o true_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o loud_a noise_n and_o roar_n of_o the_o thunder_n but_o much_o more_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o wonderful_a order_n light_n influence_n etc._n etc._n of_o those_o heavenly_a body_n which_o so_o signal_o set_v out_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o they_o this_o be_v clear_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o place_n the_o only_a remain_a difficulty_n be_v how_o that_o which_o be_v thus_o speak_v of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o loud_a voice_n and_o noise_n of_o they_o be_v applicable_a to_o the_o apostle_n purpose_n to_o which_o it_o be_v cite_v rom._n 10.18_o which_o be_v evident_o to_o faith_n in_o christ_n christ_n v_o 9_o it_o be_v not_o obvious_a to_o discern_v how_o the_o thunder_n and_o other_o such_o language_n of_o the_o heaven_n do_v reveal_v or_o declare_v and_o preach_v that_o to_o this_o the_o answer_n may_v be_v 1._o that_o as_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v consider_v more_o general_o for_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o one_o true_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o gentile_a idolatry_n or_o moreover_o of_o the_o gracious_a goodness_n of_o god_n to_o man_n which_o we_o know_v be_v most_o illustrious_o reveal_v and_o seal_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o belief_n of_o that_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o believe_v on_o christ_n so_o this_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n direct_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o according_o such_o argument_n as_o these_o be_v frequent_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n to_o induce_v that_o faith_n so_o act_v 14.16_o 17._o god_n in_o time_n past_o suffer_v all_o nation_n to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n nevertheless_o he_o leave_v not_o himself_o without_o witness_n in_o that_o he_o do_v good_a and_o give_v we_o rain_n from_o heaven_n and_o fruitful_a season_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n where_o it_o seem_v the_o rain_n and_o fruitful_a season_n be_v look_v on_o by_o the_o apostle_n as_o testimony_n and_o proof_n not_o only_o of_o the_o deity_n but_o also_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o whole_a doctrine_n which_o now_o the_o apostle_n be_v about_o to_o reveal_v to_o they_o and_o so_o no_o improper_a mean_n of_o induce_v this_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o rom._n 1.20_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n work_n or_o do_n in_o the_o world_n be_v look_v on_o as_o competent_a mean_n to_o convince_v man_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o attribute_n and_o to_o render_v all_o idol-worshipper_n unexcusable_a and_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o improbable_a that_o the_o same_o apostle_n which_o have_v oft_o use_v this_o argument_n to_o enforce_v belief_n might_n in_o that_o ten_o to_o the_o roman_n in_o pass_v touch_v on_o it_o speaking_z v_o 12._o of_o the_o no_o difference_n betwixt_o jew_n and_o gentile_n both_o of_o they_o have_v assurance_n that_o if_o they_o sincere_o serve_v and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n now_o reveal_v in_o and_o by_o christ_n they_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o all_o the_o question_n be_v how_o they_o shall_v now_o thus_o call_v on_o he_o without_o belief_n believe_v without_o a_o preacher_n the_o answer_n be_v give_v in_o the_o word_n of_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o testify_v this_o knowledge_n or_o belief_n to_o have_v be_v abundant_o preach_v or_o reveal_v to_o they_o and_o then_o why_o may_v not_o this_o be_v one_o inferior_a testimony_n of_o this_o kind_n to_o prove_v that_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n jew_n and_o heathen_n have_v hear_v i._n e._n have_v a_o competent_a measure_n of_o this_o knowledge_n of_o god_n great_a goodness_n towards_o man_n reveal_v to_o they_o that_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n those_o glorious_a attribute_n of_o power_n mercy_n and_o wisdom_n which_o be_v to_o be_v adore_v in_o he_o and_o express_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o seculum_fw-la be_v capable_a of_o the_o right_a sense_n he_o that_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o world_n the_o very_a paraphrase_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o god_n be_v know_v in_o the_o creed_n the_o ruler_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o sixty_o seven_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o neginoth_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n paraphrase_n the_o sixty_o seven_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o supplication_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o the_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v to_o the_o string_a instrument_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 4._o a._n 1._o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o we_o selah_n paraphrase_n 1._o the_o good_a god_n of_o heaven_n pardon_v our_o sin_n supply_v our_o want_n bestow_v his_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a behold_v we_o with_o favour_n and_o acceptation_n and_o for_o ever_o continue_v they_o to_o we_o 2._o that_o thy_o way_n may_v be_v know_v upon_o earth_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d save_a health_n among_o all_o nation_n paraphrase_n 2._o and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o propagate_a the_o fear_n worship_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n to_o the_o whole_a heathen_a world_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o consider_v the_o eminent_a miraculous_a act_n of_o thy_o providence_n over_o we_o in_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n that_o have_v be_v upon_o we_o 3._o let_v the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n to_o praise_v thou_o paraphrase_n 3._o and_o this_o of_o a_o universal_a reformation_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o one_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v a_o mercy_n so_o much_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o and_o desire_v by_o every_o pious_a man_n the_o enlargement_n of_o god_n kingdom_n that_o i_o can_v but_o give_v my_o suffrage_n to_o it_o and_o most_o affectionate_o call_v upon_o all_o to_o join_v in_o it_o and_o beseech_v god_n to_o give_v this_o grace_n of_o he_o to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n 4._o let_v o_o let_v the_o nation_n be_v glad_a and_o sing_v for_o joy_n for_o thou_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o and_o conduct_v govern_v the_o nation_n upon_o earth_n selah_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o for_o they_o that_o be_v admit_v to_o this_o honour_n of_o be_v rule_v and_o direct_v by_o god_n it_o be_v matter_n of_o infinite_a joy_n and_o exultation_n his_o statute_n be_v so_o admirable_o good_a and_o agreeable_a to_o all_o our_o interest_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o work_n of_o providence_n so_o perfect_o wise_a and_o just_a that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v in_o prudence_n and_o care_n of_o and_o love_n to_o themselves_o oblige_v with_o joy_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o erection_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o their_o heart_n 5._o let_v the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n to_o praise_v thou_o paraphrase_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o happy_a and_o bless_a thing_n if_o all_o the_o world_n will_v be_v due_o sensible_a of_o it_o and_o so_o all_o join_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o worship_n serve_v and_o obey_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v induce_v to_o magnify_v his_o name_n for_o it_o 6._o fruit_n then_o shall_v the_o earth_n yield_v she_o increase_v and_o even_a god_n even_o our_o own_o god_n shall_v bless_v we_o paraphrase_n 6._o his_o mercy_n be_v afford_v to_o all_o the_o rain_n from_o heaven_n and_o the_o fruitful_a season_n peculiar_a act_n of_o his_o providence_n see_v note_n on_o act._n 14.17_o and_o such_o as_o oblige_v all_o the_o most_o heathen_a man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o bless_v and_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o continual_o pray_v to_o the_o same_o god_n who_o have_v express_v himself_o so_o gracious_o to_o we_o that_o he_o will_v bestow_v his_o benediction_n both_o on_o we_o and_o on_o all_o that_o he_o have_v so_o rich_o afford_v we_o 7._o god_n b._n shall_v bless_v we_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v fear_v he_o paraphrase_n 7._o and_o may_v it_o thus_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o blessing_n and_o may_v all_o the_o most_o barbarous_a people_n in_o the_o world_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o worship_n and_o uniform_a obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o he_o annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o governor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duâ—cit_fw-la seem_v here_o to_o signify_v in_o a_o comprehensive_a latitude_n all_o act_n of_o conduct_n as_o of_o a_o pastor_n towards_o his_o sheep_n lead_v they_o into_o their_o pasture_n guide_v and_o direct_v man_n into_o those_o course_n which_o be_v most_o eminent_o profitatable_a for_o they_o of_o a_o general_n towards_o his_o soldier_n marshal_v they_o and_o go_v before_o they_o and_o so_o prosper_v they_o in_o their_o fight_n against_o all_o kind_n of_o enemy_n and_o last_o of_o a_o king_n rule_v and_o order_v his_o subject_n and_o so_o do_v god_n those_o that_o will_v sincere_o submit_v to_o he_o all_o which_o the_o word_n lead_v or_o conduct_n may_v contain_v under_o it_o and_o so_o that_o will_v be_v the_o fit_a because_o the_o more_o literal_a and_o withal_o more_o comprehensive_a render_n and_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o that_o of_o govern_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o shall_v yield_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o praeter_fw-la tense_n be_v so_o interpret_v by_o the_o ancient_n the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n have_v give_v or_o yield_v her_o fruit_n the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n have_v give_v and_o the_o syriack_n in_o the_o same_o word_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a terra_fw-la dedit_fw-la and_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n and_o therefore_o although_o it_o be_v frequent_a when_o the_o sense_n require_v it_o to_o interpret_v the_o hebrew_n praeter_fw-la tense_n in_o the_o future_a yet_o the_o sense_n not_o require_v it_o here_o and_o the_o interpreter_n according_a in_o the_o contrary_a there_o will_v be_v no_o reason_n here_o to_o admit_v of_o it_o but_o to_o set_v it_o as_o the_o hebrew_n lie_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o infer_v the_o universal_a confess_v and_o acknowledge_v and_o serve_v of_o god_n v_o 5._o as_o it_o be_v set_v by_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o heathen_n act._n 14.17_o and_o then_o that_o which_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v best_a render_v in_o form_n of_o benediction_n god_n bless_v we_o even_o our_o god_n and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_n benedicat_fw-la both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o sixty_o eight_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o sixty_o eight_o psalm_n begin_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o moses_n song_n at_o the_o set_n forward_o of_o the_o ark_n do_v num._n 10.35_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n afterward_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o temple_n i._n e._n the_o ark_n and_o sanctuary_n at_o jerusalem_n v_o 29._o in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o great_a deliverance_n afford_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o judgement_n inflict_v on_o their_o enemy_n especial_o in_o that_o of_o their_o come_n up_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o mystical_o contain_v and_o predict_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n consequent_a thereto_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v form_v by_o david_n on_o the_o like_a occasion_n as_o moses_n be_v at_o the_o bring_n up_o of_o the_o â—rk_n 2_o sam._n 6.12_o and_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o his_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v with_o all_o musical_a instrument_n of_o joy_n 2_o sam._n 6.15_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d let_v god_n arise_v let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v let_v they_o also_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o he_o paraphrase_n 1._o the_o ark_n be_v a_o token_n of_o the_o special_a presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o when_o he_o be_v please_v to_o interpose_v subdue_v all_o before_o he_o no_o enemy_n of_o he_o or_o of_o his_o people_n can_v stand_v or_o prosper_v and_o so_o when_o christ_n mystical_o typify_v by_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o be_v the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o exhibite_v himself_o in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o be_v crucify_v by_o the_o jew_n he_o shall_v by_o his_o own_o almighty_a power_n be_v raise_v again_o and_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n and_o then_o subdue_v or_o destroy_v convert_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o utter_o
that_o be_v convert_v or_o return_v to_o their_o heart_n this_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v draw_v from_o some_o affinity_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o with_o some_o light_n change_v produce_v this_o read_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_z and_o so_o join_v it_o in_o construction_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d twice_o forego_v and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o folly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heart_n selab_n which_o because_o it_o still_o make_v a_o imperfect_a sense_n and_o to_o they_o that_o turn_v the_o heart_n selah_n they_o have_v therefore_o supply_v the_o seem_a ellipsis_n the_o lxxii_o by_o addition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o i._n e._n to_o god_n the_o latin_a by_o insert_v ad_fw-la before_o cor_fw-la return_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v a_o phrase_n to_o signify_v repentance_n or_o resipiscence_n grow_v wise_a again_o and_o so_o better_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n which_o indeed_o signify_v not_o return_v to_o folly_n that_o they_o thus_o do_v read_v the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v not_o so_o likely_a as_o that_o by_o occasion_n of_o this_o affinity_n of_o phrase_n they_o thus_o think_v fit_a to_o paraphrase_n the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a with_o they_o in_o other_o place_n and_o in_o this_o place_n though_o the_o word_n be_v quite_o change_v the_o sense_n do_v not_o suffer_v much_o by_o this_o paraphrase_n this_o be_v on_o both_o side_n the_o condition_n of_o god_n remove_v his_o judgement_n that_o they_o which_o receive_v they_o be_v sincere_o penitent_a and_o then_o they_o will_v not_o return_v again_o to_o the_o folly_n of_o their_o former_a way_n of_o sin_n v._o 10._o mercy_n and_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fidus_fw-la fuit_fw-la be_v frequent_o use_v for_o fidelity_n and_o be_v all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o passive_a sense_n for_o faithfulness_n and_o in_o that_o notion_n do_v well_o agree_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n gen._n 24_o 49._o isa_n 39.19_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n all_o prosperity_n give_v we_o by_o god_n be_v in_o effect_n all_o one_o also_o 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o the_o meeting_n of_o these_o pair_n mercy_n and_o truth_n or_o fidelity_n and_o by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n of_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n will_v signify_v the_o performance_n on_o god_n part_v proportionable_a to_o the_o qualification_n on_o we_o where_o truth_n or_o fidelity_n be_v make_v good_a towards_o god_n there_o mercy_n will_v undoubted_o be_v have_v from_o he_o where_o righteousness_n on_o our_o part_n there_o peace_n on_o god_n i._n e._n all_o the_o felicity_n and_o prosperity_n imaginable_a this_o render_n of_o the_o place_n be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o matter_n here_o in_o hand_n the_o confidence_n that_o god_n will_v pardon_v their_o sin_n which_o unfeigned_o return_v to_o he_o v_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v that_o which_o follow_v v_o 11._o as_o truth_n or_o uprightness_n sincere_a reformation_n spring_v out_o and_o ascend_v from_o the_o earth_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o proper_a soil_n for_o it_o to_o grow_v in_o so_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n in_o the_o other_o notion_n very_o frequent_a that_o for_o mercy_n and_o to_o pass_v from_o one_o notion_n of_o a_o word_n to_o another_o be_v a_o elegance_n and_o no_o rarity_n in_o these_o write_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v upon_o the_o world_n when_o it_o shed_v its_o influence_n upon_o it_o and_o cherish_v the_o germina_fw-la or_o sprout_n all_o production_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o below_o and_o so_o again_o v_o 12._o to_o the_o lord_n give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a 〈◊〉_d indefinite_o i._n e._n all_o good_a thing_n be_v annex_v our_o land_n shall_v give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n produxit_fw-la all_o the_o sort_n of_o fruit_n which_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o and_o by_o analogy_n with_o v_o 11._o where_o truth_n be_v to_o sprout_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n must_v signify_v that_o sort_n of_o fruit_n or_o production_n i._n e._n truth_n or_o sincerity_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o so_o that_o again_o by_o way_n of_o regressus_fw-la name_v that_o first_o which_o have_v be_v last_o and_o that_o last_o which_o have_v be_v first_o be_v all_o one_o with_o v_o 11._o in_o the_o notion_n we_o have_v assign_v it_o and_o once_o more_o v_o 13._o righteousness_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o v_o 10._o uprightness_n and_o fidelity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v go_v 〈◊〉_d or_o walk_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o his_o face_n i._n e._n the_o face_n of_o god_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o i._n e._n god_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o way_n say_v the_o lxxii_o i_o e._n shall_v follow_v after_o where_o righteousness_n go_v before_o have_v such_o a_o prodromus_n or_o usher_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n before_o he_o god_n will_v solemn_o and_o in_o state_n come_v on_o in_o the_o procession_n as_o psal_n 89.14_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v say_v to_o go_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o herald_n to_o engage_v his_o follow_v after_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v set_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o good_a way_n i._n e._n set_v he_o at_o liberty_n in_o a_o prosperous_a condition_n rescue_n and_o return_v the_o captivity_n of_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o before_o he_o all_o these_o but_o various_a expression_n as_o in_o a_o poem_n it_o be_v ordinary_a of_o the_o same_o thing_n god_n never_o fail_v to_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o they_o that_o sincere_o convert_v to_o he_o by_o repentance_n the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v this_o last_o verse_n in_o another_o sense_n they_o that_o seek_v equity_n or_o justice_n shall_v walk_v before_o he_o and_o shall_v set_v their_o step_n in_o his_o way_n as_o likewise_o before_o v_o 10._o the_o people_n of_o goodness_n and_o truth_n have_v meet_v together_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o former_a sense_n be_v more_o probable_a the_o eighty_o six_o psalm_n a_o prayer_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o eighty_o six_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n in_o some_o time_n of_o distress_n probable_o in_o his_o flight_n from_o absolom_n and_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o ardent_a prayer_n to_o god_n and_o full_a indisturbed_a reliance_n on_o he_o and_o adoration_n of_o his_o power_n and_o mercy_n 1._o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n hear_v i_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a 2._o preserve_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a o_o thou_o my_o god_n save_v thy_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o 3._o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o daily_o 4._o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o o_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n that_o never_o fail_v to_o hear_v and_o answer_v the_o prayer_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n address_v themselves_o to_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o humble_a obedient_a and_o devout_a heart_n with_o full_a reliance_n and_o affiance_n on_o thou_o with_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o fervent_a prayer_n i_o that_o be_o qualify_v by_o my_o present_a distress_n and_o want_v of_o thy_o supply_n to_o receive_v this_o mercy_n from_o thou_o that_o have_v be_v wonderful_o favour_v by_o thou_o and_o do_v with_o all_o reverence_n and_o yet_o also_o with_o confidence_n and_o importunate_o and_o constant_o and_o ardent_o pour_v out_o my_o petition_n before_o thou_o beseech_v thou_o at_o length_n that_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o rescue_v i_o out_o of_o my_o present_a distress_n refresh_v and_o comfort_v i_o in_o my_o affliction_n 5._o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o 〈◊〉_d ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o paraphrase_n 5._o for_o it_o be_v thy_o property_n to_o hear_v and_o answer_v prayer_n and_o most_o gracious_o to_o pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o humble_a suppliant_n and_o to_o abound_v to_o they_o in_o mercy_n and_o benignity_n 6._o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n to_o my_o prayer_n
and_o violence_n of_o the_o most_o rapacious_a enemy_n 23._o and_o i_o will_v beat_v down_o his_o foe_n before_o his_o face_n and_o plague_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o paraphrase_n 23._o and_o to_o bring_v the_o great_a mischief_n even_o destruction_n and_o utter_a ruin_n on_o they_o that_o design_v he_o any_o this_o have_v a_o eminent_a completion_n in_o the_o crucifier_n and_o all_o other_o the_o obstinate_a opposer_n of_o christ_n 24._o but_o my_o faithfulness_n and_o my_o mercy_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o and_o in_o my_o name_n shall_v his_o horn_n be_v exalt_v paraphrase_n 24._o and_o herein_o and_o in_o all_o other_o exercise_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o make_v good_a his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n to_o approve_v his_o fidelity_n to_o he_o as_o be_v the_o immediate_a visible_a signal_n author_n as_o of_o his_o first_o advancement_n so_o of_o all_o the_o dignity_n that_o shall_v be_v heap_v on_o he_o 25._o i_o will_v set_v his_o hand_n also_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o river_n paraphrase_n 25._o to_o he_o he_o then_o promise_v what_o he_o abundant_o since_o perform_v to_o extend_v his_o dominion_n from_o the_o ocean_n to_o euphrates_n and_o therein_o to_o typify_v the_o progress_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o all_o the_o region_n of_o the_o world_n 26._o he_o shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n my_o god_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o salvation_n paraphrase_n 26._o to_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o a_o father_n with_o a_o belove_a son_n a_o god_n with_o a_o eminent_a servant_n and_o to_o secure_v and_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o trouble_n and_o danger_n and_o final_o to_o support_v he_o in_o or_o redeem_v he_o out_o of_o they_o this_o have_v a_o most_o literal_a eminent_a completion_n in_o the_o messiah_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n to_o who_o god_n be_v hypostatical_o present_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o suffering_n on_o earth_n and_o at_o length_n raise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o his_o regal_a power_n in_o heaven_n 27._o also_o i_o will_v make_v he_o my_o first-born_a high_a than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 27._o to_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o elder_a son_n to_o who_o the_o double_a portion_n of_o honour_n and_o possession_n be_v due_a advance_v he_o to_o great_a dignity_n and_o wealth_n than_o any_o other_o prince_n in_o the_o world_n this_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n be_v to_o belong_v to_o christ_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o most_o eminent_a person_n that_o ever_o the_o world_n see_v on_o who_o all_o power_n be_v instate_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 28._o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o keep_v for_o he_o for_o evermore_o and_o my_o covenant_n shall_v stand_v fast_o with_o he_o paraphrase_n 28._o and_o herein_o do_v the_o height_n of_o this_o promise_a mercy_n consist_v that_o it_o shall_v inviolable_o be_v make_v good_a to_o david_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o when_o the_o royal_a power_n over_o this_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v fail_v from_o his_o family_n there_o shall_v be_v another_o more_o illustrious_a kingdom_n erect_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o david_n and_o that_o kingdom_n shall_v never_o be_v extinguish_v but_o change_v only_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n 29._o his_o seed_n also_o will_v i_o make_v to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n 30._o if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o my_o judgement_n 31._o if_o they_o 〈◊〉_d break_v my_o statute_n and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n 32._o then_o will_v i_o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o 〈◊〉_d stripe_n paraphrase_n 30_o 31_o 32._o to_o he_o it_o be_v foretell_v and_o bind_v with_o god_n oath_n v._n 35._o irrevocable_o that_o as_o in_o case_n of_o uniform_a and_o faithful_a obedience_n his_o mercy_n shall_v be_v continue_v to_o his_o seed_n so_o in_o case_n his_o succeed_a heir_n shall_v depart_v from_o that_o obedience_n and_o violate_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n fall_v off_o to_o know_a and_o wilful_a transgression_n god_n will_v deliver_v they_o up_o to_o very_a sore_n and_o severe_a punishment_n deportation_n and_o at_o length_n to_o utter_v rejection_n from_o the_o regal_a dignity_n and_o upon_o a_o universal_a defection_n of_o the_o people_n and_o obstinate_a impenitency_n hold_v out_o against_o the_o most_o officacious_a method_n send_v a_o universal_a destruction_n on_o the_o kingdom_n 33._o nevertheless_o my_o lovingkindness_n will_v i_o not_o 〈◊〉_d utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v 34._o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o 31._o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n 35._o once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n 36._o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o 37._o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n selah_n paraphrase_n 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o and_o even_o when_o this_o shall_v by_o their_o sin_n be_v most_o just_o bring_v upon_o they_o yet_o shall_v not_o this_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n make_v under_o oath_n with_o david_n seed_n be_v in_o the_o least_o measure_n infringe_v the_o posterity_n of_o that_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n be_v perpetuate_v in_o christ_n the_o messiah_n that_o shall_v rise_v and_o spring_n from_o the_o loin_n of_o david_n and_o his_o kingdom_n though_o not_o a_o earthly_a or_o secular_a yet_o in_o a_o much_o great_a height_n a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o christian_n be_v secure_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o end_n or_o be_v destroy_v as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n last_v and_o this_o be_v a_o full_a evidence_n of_o the_o fidelity_n and_o performance_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o david_n and_o his_o feed_n beyond_o any_o thing_n that_o any_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n enjoy_v the_o heaven_n be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o immutable_a unchangeable_a body_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n divide_v all_o time_n betwixt_o they_o and_o be_v ordain_v and_o fix_v in_o their_o sphere_n to_o be_v sign_n of_o time_n and_o season_n gen._n 1.14_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v certain_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n last_v but_o then_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o far_o use_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v aside_o whereas_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o he_o which_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a son_n of_o david_n when_o all_o other_o branch_n of_o this_o stock_n be_v destroy_v shall_v endure_v beyond_o all_o time_n last_v as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n last_v and_o then_o not_o be_v conclude_v but_o remove_v only_o and_o transplant_v to_o heaven_n 38._o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o anoint_v 39_o thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d by_o cast_v it_o to_o the_o ground_n 40._o thou_o have_v break_v down_o all_o his_o hedge_n and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d bring_v his_o strong_a hold_n 〈◊〉_d to_o ruin_v paraphrase_n 38_o 39_o 40._o but_o notwithstanding_o this_o firm_a promise_n to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n and_o the_o perpetuate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o they_o thy_o punishment_n be_v now_o very_o heavy_a upon_o his_o family_n they_o have_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o thy_o covenant_n with_o they_o the_o condition_n be_v break_v on_o their_o part_n have_v not_o secure_v they_o from_o the_o bitter_a effect_n of_o it_o divest_v they_o of_o their_o regal_a power_n and_o demolish_n and_o lay_v waste_v all_o their_o force_n the_o covenant_n it_o seem_v mutable_a in_o respect_n of_o this_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o if_o they_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n revocable_a but_o under_o oath_n v_o 35._o and_o immutable_a only_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n that_o eminent_a promise_a seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n 41._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n paraphrase_n 41._o they_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v victorious_a over_o all_o their_o assailant_n that_o subdue_v in_o david_n time_n the_o philistines_n and_o edumean_o and_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n etc._n etc._n be_v now_o by_o their_o captivation_n under_o the_o assyrian_n deliver_v up_o to_o be_v spoil_v and_o scorn_v by_o all_o these_o their_o revengeful_a neighbour_n see_v psal_n 83.6_o etc._n etc._n 42._o thou_o have_v set_v
immarcescible_a joy_n and_o bliss_n in_o another_o world_n and_o to_o their_o posterity_n in_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v not_o only_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o but_o to_o the_o thousand_o generation_n exod._n 20.6_o and_o be_v thus_o by_o promise_n oblige_v will_v be_v sure_a to_o perform_v it_o to_o all_o those_o that_o be_v careful_a to_o observe_v the_o condition_n of_o it_o 19_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o paraphrase_n 19_o this_o be_v he_o sure_o able_a to_o do_v be_v the_o omnipotent_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n sit_v in_o heaven_n as_o a_o great_a monarch_n in_o his_o throne_n and_o exercise_v dominion_n over_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n who_o be_v all_o most_o ready_a to_o obey_v he_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v have_v they_o but_o most_o eminent_o this_o will_v he_o do_v by_o send_v his_o son_n the_o messiah_n into_o the_o world_n the_o spring_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o mercy_n who_o after_o his_o birth_n and_o death_n shall_v rise_v and_o ascend_v and_o enter_v on_o his_o regal_a office_n in_o heaven_n subdue_a the_o whole_a heathen_a world_n in_o obedience_n thereto_o see_v rev._n 4.2_o 20._o bless_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o angel_n that_o excel_v in_o strength_n that_o do_v his_o commandment_n the_o harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n 21._o bless_v you_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n you_o minister_n of_o he_o that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21._o a_o natural_a and_o proper_a consequent_a to_o this_o it_o be_v that_o as_o rev._n 4.8_o at_o the_o erect_n of_o christ_n throne_n all_o the_o live_a creature_n rest_v not_o day_n and_o night_n say_v holy_a holy_a so_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n mean_v by_o those_o live_a creature_n those_o courtier_n that_o attend_v his_o throne_n and_o be_v by_o he_o endue_v with_o the_o great_a power_n of_o any_o that_o encompass_v he_o many_o myriad_n of_o they_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v they_o with_o all_o the_o readiness_n and_o speed_n imaginable_a these_o glorious_a creature_n that_o be_v witness_n and_o minister_n of_o his_o great_a and_o wonderful_a act_n of_o mercy_n shall_v for_o ever_o bless_v and_o magnify_v his_o sacred_a name_n 22._o bless_v the_o lord_n all_o his_o work_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n paraphrase_n 22._o and_o that_o all_o the_o man_n in_o every_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n acknowledge_v and_o bless_v and_o praise_v his_o name_n as_o be_v all_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o well_o as_o work_n of_o his_o power_n among_o who_o it_o be_v most_o just_a that_o i_o that_o have_v receive_v such_o mercy_n from_o he_o shall_v take_v up_o my_o part_n of_o the_o anthem_n make_v one_o in_o the_o choir_n and_o consort_n of_o those_o that_o sing_v continual_a praise_n to_o he_o annotation_n on_o psal_n ciii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o thy_o mouth_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v be_v not_o agree_v among_o interpreter_n the_o chaldee_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o thy_o old_a age_n refer_v it_o say_v schindler_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d old_a wear_v out_o clothes_n oppose_v to_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o age_n which_o here_o follow_v but_o the_o word_n be_v use_v for_o the_o mouth_n psal_n 32.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v the_o lxxii_o there_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o jaw_n according_a to_o this_o notion_n it_o be_v that_o the_o syriack_n here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o body_n but_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o desire_n or_o sensitive_a appetite_n the_o satisfy_n of_o which_o be_v the_o provide_v for_o the_o body_n all_o the_o good_a thing_n it_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o so_o be_v a_o commodious_a paraphrase_n for_o fill_v the_o mouth_n the_o organ_n of_o convey_v nourishment_n to_o the_o body_n aben_n ezra_n and_o kimchi_n that_o refer_v this_o psalm_n to_o david_n recovery_n from_o sickness_n give_v this_o far_a account_n of_o the_o phrase_n because_o in_o sickness_n the_o soul_n refuse_v meat_n job_n 33.20_o and_o the_o physician_n restrein_n from_o full_a feed_n and_o prescribe_v thing_n that_o be_v nauseous_a in_o which_o respect_v the_o blessing_n of_o health_n be_v fit_o describe_v by_o the_o contrary_n abu_n walid_n recite_v two_o interpretation_n 1._o that_o of_o our_o translator_n 2._o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o ornament_n that_o multiply_v thy_o adorn_v with_o good_a i._n e._n that_o abundant_o adorn_v thou_o with_o good_a aben_n ezra_n approve_v the_o notion_n of_o ornament_n but_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o ornament_n of_o the_o body_n i._n e._n who_o satisfy_v thy_o soul_n with_o good_a and_o a_o hebrew_a arabic_a glossary_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o body_n 〈◊〉_d ibid._n thy_o youth_n be_v renew_v like_o the_o eagle_n of_o the_o eagle_n s_o augustin_n affirm_v that_o the_o beak_n grow_v out_o so_o long_o that_o it_o hinder_v she_o take_v her_o food_n and_o so_o will_v endanger_v her_o life_n but_o that_o she_o break_v it_o off_o upon_o a_o stone_n and_o of_o this_o he_o interpret_v the_o renew_v her_o youth_n here_o but_o s._n hierome_n on_o isa_n 40.30_o more_o fit_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o change_n of_o feather_n of_o all_o bird_n it_o be_v know_v that_o they_o have_v yearly_a their_o moult_a time_n when_o they_o shed_v their_o old_a and_o be_v afresh_o furnish_v with_o a_o new_a stock_n of_o feather_n this_o be_v most_o observable_a of_o hawk_n and_o vulture_n and_o especial_o of_o eagle_n which_o when_o they_o be_v near_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a cast_v their_o feather_n and_o become_v bald_a and_o like_o young_a one_o and_o then_o new_a feather_n sprout_v forth_o from_o this_o shed_n their_o plume_n they_o seem_v to_o have_v borrow_v their_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o eagle_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decidit_fw-la defluxit_fw-la to_o fall_n or_o shed_v to_o their_o bareness_n or_o baldness_n the_o prophet_n micah_n refer_v c._n 1.16_o enlarge_v thy_o baldness_n as_o the_o eagle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o eagle_n who_o feather_n shed_v and_o to_o the_o come_n again_o of_o their_o feather_n isaiah_n relate_v c._n 40.30_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v send_v up_o their_o feather_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v sprout_v out_o their_o feather_n say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v send_v out_o their_o wing_n but_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o shall_v be_v renew_v to_o their_o youth_n 〈◊〉_d just_a as_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o youth_n shall_v be_v renew_v as_o a_o eagle_n which_o therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n must_v refer_v to_o the_o new_a or_o young_a feather_n which_o the_o old_a eagle_n yearly_a sprout_n out_o aquila_n longam_fw-la aetatem_fw-la ducit_fw-la dum_fw-la vetustis_fw-la plumis_fw-la fatiscentibus_fw-la nouâ_fw-la pennarum_fw-la successione_n juvenescit_fw-la the_o eagle_n be_v very_o long-lived_a whilst_o the_o old_a plume_n fall_v off_o she_o grow_v young_a again_o with_o a_o new_a succession_n of_o feather_n say_v s._n ambrose_n serm._n 54._o so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v so_o that_o thy_o youth_n be_v renew_v like_o the_o feather_n of_o eagle_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 7._o his_o act_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o machinate_v to_o design_n to_o study_v to_o attempt_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o annex_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o way_n by_o these_o to_o signify_v the_o nature_n and_o way_n of_o god_n or_o his_o dispensation_n towards_o man_n the_o place_n here_o evident_o refer_v to_o exod._n 33._o there_o moses_n petition_n god_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n that_o i_o may_v know_v thou_o v_o 13._o and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n v_o 18._o by_o his_o way_n and_o glory_n mean_v his_o nature_n and_o his_o way_n of_o deal_n with_o man_n that_o they_o may_v discern_v what_o to_o conceive_v of_o he_o and_o expect_v from_o he_o and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o goodness_n pass_v before_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n v_o 19_o by_o which_o his_o nature_n be_v signify_v and_o what_o that_o name_n be_v be_v set_v down_o by_o enumeration_n of_o his_o attribute_n c._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n the_o
provoke_v his_o spirit_n with_o so_o that_o he_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o his_o lip_n paraphrase_n 32_o 33._o before_o this_o be_v set_v down_o num._n 20._o another_o murmur_a of_o our_o father_n against_o god_n occasion_v by_o some_o want_n of_o water_n at_o meribah_n a_o place_n so_o call_v from_o their_o chide_n and_o contend_v with_o moses_n where_o in_o their_o rage_n they_o wish_v they_o have_v die_v in_o that_o former_a plague_n numb_a 11.13_o and_o this_o their_o peevishness_n be_v a_o provocation_n to_o moses_n who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o meek_a man_n break_v out_o into_o a_o passionate_a speech_n v_o 10._o hear_v you_o now_o you_o rebel_n shall_v we_o fetch_v you_o water_n out_o of_o this_o rock_n wherein_o as_o he_o speak_v with_o some_o diffidence_n as_o if_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o fetch_v water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n when_o god_n have_v assure_v he_o v_o 8._o that_o at_o his_o speak_n to_o the_o rock_n it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o water_n sufficient_a for_o they_o all_o and_o be_v according_o challenge_v of_o unbelief_n v_o 12._o so_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v assume_v somewhat_o to_o themselves_o shall_v we_o and_o so_o do_v not_o sanctify_v god_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n v_o 12._o do_v not_o endeavour_v as_o he_o ought_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n and_o attribute_n all_o to_o he_o and_o this_o passionate_a speech_n cost_n moses_n very_o dear_a and_o be_v punish_v with_o his_o exclusion_n out_o of_o canaan_n v_o 12._o deut._n 1.35_o and_o 3.26_o and_o 4.21_o and_o 34.4_o 34._o they_o do_v not_o destroy_v the_o nation_n concern_v who_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o 35._o but_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o heathen_a and_o learn_v their_o work_n 36._o and_o they_o serve_v their_o idol_n which_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o they_o 37._o yea_o they_o sacrifice_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n unto_o devil_n 38._o and_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n even_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o son_n and_o of_o their_o daughter_n who_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o idol_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o land_n be_v pollute_v with_o blood_n 39_o thus_o be_v they_o defile_v with_o their_o own_o work_n and_o go_v a_o whore_v with_o their_o own_o invention_n paraphrase_n 34_o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o after_o all_o this_o when_o at_o length_n they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n and_o have_v receive_v particular_a command_n deut._n 7.2_o that_o they_o shall_v utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o idolatrous_a inhabitant_n thereof_o for_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v inveigle_v by_o they_o and_o draw_v away_o to_o their_o idolworship_n and_o those_o abominable_a pollution_n they_o be_v infamous_o guilty_a of_o yet_o contrary_a to_o this_o express_a command_n of_o god_n they_o do_v not_o execute_v this_o severity_n they_o spare_v they_o and_o drive_v they_o not_o out_o but_o permit_v they_o to_o live_v among_o they_o jud._n 1.21_o and_o so_o it_o be_v oft_o mention_v through_o that_o book_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o bring_v into_o their_o heathen_a sin_n see_v jud._n 3.6.7_o worship_v their_o idol_n and_o false_a god_n and_o observe_v those_o abominable_a rite_n which_o infernal_a spirit_n have_v exact_v of_o their_o worshipper_n the_o slay_v and_o sacrifice_v of_o man_n innocent_a person_n yea_o their_o own_o dear_a child_n and_o so_o to_o idolatry_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o add_v bloodguiltiness_n of_o the_o high_a degree_n the_o deep_a dye_n even_o the_o most_o barbarous_a and_o unnatural_a and_o to_o all_o these_o yet_o far_a add_v fornication_n and_o those_o abominable_a sin_n that_o those_o nation_n be_v guilty_a of_o and_o for_o which_o the_o land_n spew_v they_o out_o leu._n 18.28_o 40._o therefore_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n kindle_v against_o his_o people_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o abhor_v his_o own_o inheritance_n paraphrase_n 40._o this_o great_a sin_n add_v to_o all_o the_o former_a provocation_n most_o just_o inflame_v the_o vehement_a anger_n and_o displeasure_n of_o god_n against_o this_o people_n of_o which_o he_o have_v before_o resolve_v and_o promise_v abraham_n that_o he_o will_v own_v they_o for_o ever_o as_o his_o peculiar_a and_o so_o a_o long_a while_o he_o do_v and_o bare_a with_o they_o very_o indulgent_o but_o they_o grow_v still_o worse_a and_o worse_o it_o be_v but_o reasonable_a and_o according_a to_o the_o content_n of_o he_o not_o absolute_a but_o conditionate_n covenant_n at_o length_n to_o reject_v and_o cast_v they_o off_o or_o withdraw_v his_o protection_n from_o they_o 41._o and_o he_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o they_o that_o hate_v they_o rule_v over_o they_o 42._o their_o enemy_n also_o oppress_v they_o and_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o subjection_n under_o their_o hand_n paraphrase_n 41_o 42._o and_o according_o so_o he_o do_v he_o suffer_v the_o heathen_a nation_n about_o they_o to_o invade_v and_o overcome_v they_o the_o king_n of_o mesopotamia_n jud._n 3.8_o who_o have_v dominion_n over_o they_o eight_o year_n the_o midianite_n and_o amalekite_n jud._n 6.3_o the_o philistines_n and_o amorites_n jud._n 10.6_o the_o philistines_n jud._n 13.1_o 43._o many_o time_n do_v he_o deliver_v they_o but_o they_o provoke_v he_o with_o their_o counsel_n and_o be_v bring_v low_a for_o their_o iniquity_n paraphrase_n 43._o in_o each_o of_o these_o destitution_n and_o oppression_n god_n still_o retain_v his_o wont_a respect_n to_o they_o so_o far_o as_o from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o raise_v they_o up_o captain_n to_o undertake_v their_o battle_n and_o to_o rescue_v they_o out_o of_o their_o oppressor_n hand_n but_o then_o still_o again_o they_o fall_v to_o their_o sinful_a idolatrous_a course_n and_o again_o forfeit_v and_o devest_v themselves_o of_o god_n protection_n and_o be_v again_o subdue_v by_o the_o same_o or_o some_o other_o of_o their_o heathen_a neighbour_n 44._o 〈◊〉_d nevertheless_o he_o regard_v their_o affliction_n when_o he_o hear_v their_o cry_n 45._o and_o he_o remember_v for_o they_o his_o covenant_n and_o repent_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n 46._o he_o make_v they_o also_o to_o be_v pity_v of_o all_o those_o that_o carry_v they_o captive_n paraphrase_n 44_o 45_o 46._o and_o yet_o then_o also_o he_o do_v not_o utter_o destitute_a they_o but_o in_o their_o time_n of_o distress_n and_o fly_v to_o he_o for_o succour_n he_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o pity_n again_o remember_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o their_o father_n and_o in_o infinite_a mercy_n return_v from_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o so_o incline_v the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o have_v conquer_v they_o that_o instead_o of_o increase_v they_o compassionated_a their_o misery_n 47._o save_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o gather_v we_o from_o among_o the_o heathen_a to_o give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o to_o triumph_v in_o thy_o praise_n paraphrase_n 47._o o_o bless_a lord_n be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o return_v our_o captivity_n to_o reduce_v we_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o heathen_a enemy_n that_o we_o may_v live_v to_o enjoy_v those_o bless_a opportunity_n of_o make_v our_o most_o solemn_a acknowledgement_n to_o thou_o and_o blessing_n and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a form_n 48._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 48._o to_o the_o almighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o have_v make_v good_a his_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n to_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n from_o all_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o let_v all_o the_o world_n join_v in_o this_o joyful_a acclamation_n add_v every_o one_o his_o most_o affectionate_a amen_o and_o haleluia_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cvi_o 〈◊〉_d tit._n praise_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o no_o part_n but_o only_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n this_o appear_v by_o two_o competent_a evidence_n 1._o by_o the_o joint_a suffrage_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a translator_n of_o which_o the_o syriack_n render_v it_o not_o at_o all_o but_o in_o stead_n of_o it_o give_v as_o their_o use_n be_v a_o large_a syllabus_fw-la or_o content_n of_o the_o psalm_n but_o the_o chaldee_n retain_v it_o as_o a_o title_n and_o the_o lxxii_o and_o latin_a retain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n put_v they_o into_o one_o in_o the_o direct_a form_n of_o a_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alleluja_n and_o the_o arabic_a more_o express_o such_o a_o psalm_n note_v with_o the_o title_n of_o alleluja_n 2._o by_o express_v testimony_n of_o scripture_n 1_o chron._n 16._o there_o we_o read_v v_o 7._o on_o that_o day_n david_n deliver_v first_o not_o this_o psalm_n as_o we_o
the_o hundred_o and_o ten_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o hundred_o and_o ten_o psalm_n be_v certain_o compose_v by_o david_n see_v matt._n 22.43_o not_o concern_v himself_o and_o god_n promise_v the_o kingdom_n to_o he_o after_o saul_n as_o the_o chaldee_n suppose_v but_o by_o way_n of_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o messiah_n see_v matt._n 22.44_o act._n 2.34_o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o heb._n 1.13_o to_o his_o regal_a and_o which_o never_o belong_v to_o david_n sacerdotal_a office_n both_o which_o be_v by_o he_o exercise_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o settle_v on_o he_o as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o humiliation_n and_o passion_n see_v phil._n 2.8_o 9_o 1._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n paraphrase_n 1._o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v to_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o by_o all_o man_n with_o adoration_n as_o be_v though_o bear_v in_o the_o mean_a estate_n of_o humane_a flesh_n and_o of_o king_n david_n seed_n yet_o real_o much_o high_a than_o david_n which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v if_o he_o be_v not_o god_n himself_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o of_o he_o jehovah_n the_o one_o supreme_a god_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v decree_v that_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n oppose_v and_o at_o length_n crucify_v by_o those_o who_o he_o be_v send_v to_o call_v powerful_o to_o repentance_n he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o humane_a nature_n which_o here_o he_o assume_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o authority_n in_o heaven_n there_o to_o exercise_v all_o power_n over_o this_o inferior_a world_n to_o reign_v 1_o cor._n 15.25_o till_o he_o have_v subdue_v all_o that_o oppose_v thâ—_n his_o kingdom_n 1_o his_o crucifier_n by_o convert_v some_o and_o destroy_v other_o 2._o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a world_n by_o subject_v they_o to_o the_o gospel_n 3._o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o 4._o satan_n in_o man_n heart_n and_o at_o last_o 5._o death_n itself_o 1_o cor._n 15.26_o and_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o world_n then_o shall_v he_o give_v up_o his_o power_n into_o his_o father_n hand_n from_o which_o he_o have_v it_o and_o himself_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o that_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o he_o 1_o cor._n 1â—_n 27_o 2._o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n out_o of_o zion_n rule_n thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 2._o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n exercise_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o sâ—epter_n of_o his_o sweet_a but_o powerful_a spirit_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o obey_v it_o and_o this_o shall_v first_o be_v preach_v after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n by_o his_o apostle_n at_o jerusalem_n see_v psal_n 2.6_o to_o those_o that_o crucify_v he_o and_o from_o thence_o it_o shall_v be_v propagate_v to_o all_o judaea_n and_o then_o to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o habitable_a world_n on_o purpose_n design_v to_o bring_v home_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o change_n of_o life_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o shall_v be_v admirable_a a_o church_n of_o humble_a obedient_a christian_n gather_v from_o among_o his_o great_a enemy_n some_o of_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n and_o great_a mâ—ltitudes_n of_o heathen_a idolater_n thy_o people_n shall_v be_v oblation_n willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o â—ortes_fw-la power_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o sanctuary_n holiness_n morning_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n thou_o have_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o youth_n paraphrase_n 3._o at_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n upon_o their_o great_a expedition_n their_o sacred_a warfare_n to_o conquer_v the_o obdurate_a world_n all_o that_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o humility_n or_o piety_n wrought_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o prevent_a grace_n shall_v come_v in_o and_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n most_o willing_o forsake_v and_o leave_n all_o to_o follow_v he_o and_o attend_v he_o in_o his_o church_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o disciple_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n the_o sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n or_o the_o dew_n that_o in_o the_o morning_n cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 4._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedek_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o king_n so_o be_v he_o to_o be_v a_o priest_n also_o at_o his_o exaltation_n and_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n god_n his_o father_n have_v firm_o decree_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v advance_v to_o such_o a_o sort_n of_o priesthood_n as_o that_o of_o melchizedek_n be_v see_v heb._n v._n 6._o and_o 7.17_o who_o have_v those_o two_o great_a office_n of_o king_n and_o priest_n unite_v in_o he_o so_o shall_v christ_n be_v instate_v chald._n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o full_a power_n of_o entertain_v and_o bless_v his_o faithful_a servant_n such_o as_o abraham_n be_v when_o he_o be_v entertain_v and_o treat_v by_o melchizedek_n and_o bless_v by_o he_o and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o his_o benediction_n be_v his_o giving_z they_o grace_n to_o turn_v away_o every_o man_n from_o his_o iniquity_n act._n 3.26_o to_o aid_v they_o against_o all_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o support_v they_o in_o all_o their_o necessity_n and_o this_o office_n commence_v at_o his_o ascension_n be_v never_o to_o have_v a_o end_n never_o to_o be_v succeed_v in_o by_o any_o as_o the_o aâ—ronical_a priesthood_n descend_v from_o father_n to_o son_n but_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o be_v most_o successful_o exercise_v till_o it_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n deliver_v up_o to_o god_n the_o father_n 5._o the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v strike_v through_o king_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n paraphrase_n 5._o but_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o merciful_a high_a priest_n to_o all_o that_o humble_o receive_v and_o obey_v and_o address_v themselves_o to_o he_o so_o to_o all_o obdurate_a sinner_n that_o stand_v out_o and_o oppose_v his_o power_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o priest_n to_o bless_v this_o king_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o he_o shall_v manifest_v himself_o a_o most_o terrible_a judge_n and_o destroy_v the_o mighty_a grandeur_n and_o prowess_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v not_o come_v in_o unto_o the_o faith_n 6._o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d heathen_a he_o shall_v fill_v the_o place_n with_o the_o dead_a body_n he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d wound_v the_o head_n over_o many_o country_n paraphrase_n 6._o all_o the_o impenitent_a wicked_a world_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o heathen_n he_o shall_v most_o illustrious_o destroy_v make_v they_o a_o kind_n of_o akeldama_n and_o the_o great_a antichristian_a monarchy_n in_o the_o world_n most_o eminent_o that_o of_o heathen_a rome_n which_o so_o bloody_o persecute_v the_o christian_n shall_v be_v demolish_v see_v rev._n 18.2_o and_o christian_n profession_n set_v up_o in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o 7._o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n therefore_o shall_v he_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n paraphrase_n 7._o thus_o shall_v the_o messiah_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v advance_v and_o all_o this_o but_o a_o proportionable_a reward_n design_v by_o his_o father_n to_o his_o great_a humiliation_n and_o patience_n and_o fidelity_n and_o constancy_n in_o the_o pursuit_n and_o discharge_n of_o the_o office_n prophetic_a assign_v he_o here_o on_o earth_n the_o call_n home_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n in_o this_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a so_o vigilant_a and_o intent_n on_o all_o opportunity_n of_o advance_v this_o end_n of_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n the_o work_n for_o which_o he_o be_v send_v that_o he_o shall_v whole_o neglect_v himself_o his_o own_o will_n his_o own_o ease_n his_o own_o ordinary_a food_n take_v that_o which_o come_v next_o and_o be_v most_o mean_a and_o vile_a like_o a_o general_n in_o his_o keen_a pursuit_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o satisfy_v the_o necessity_n of_o nature_n with_o water_n out_o of_o the_o next_o brook_n etc._n etc._n and_o with_o the_o same_o alacrity_n he_o shall_v at_o last_o undergo_v the_o most_o contumelious_a death_n and_o for_o this_o espouse_v of_o god_n will_n and_o despise_v and_o contemn_v himself_o god_n shall_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o possess_v he_o of_o that_o both_o regal_a and_o sacerdotal_a power_n to_o continue_v to_o he_o and_o by_o his_o hand_n in_o
for_o it_o eternal_a felicity_n in_o another_o world_n which_o though_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n free_a bounty_n shall_v then_o be_v disperse_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o kind_n see_v matt._n 25.34_o etc._n etc._n and_o another_o be_v present_o bestow_v here_o wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o a_o most_o flourish_a condition_n in_o this_o world_n be_v very_o frequent_o the_o visible_a and_o discernible_a and_o when_o not_o so_o yet_o the_o secret_a unobservable_a reward_n of_o this_o one_o sort_n of_o piety_n be_v promise_v to_o it_o more_o peculiarly_a than_o to_o â—ny_v other_o good_a work_n deut._n 26.11.13_o psal_n 41.2.37.26_o prov._n 11.24_o 25_o 26_o 27.13.22.14.21.19.17.22.9.28.27_o mar._n 10.30_o 10._o the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o be_v grieve_v he_o shall_v gnash_v with_o his_o tooth_n and_o melt_v away_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v paraphrase_n 10._o to_o conclude_v the_o felicity_n of_o piety_n even_o in_o this_o life_n be_v such_o as_o be_v matter_n of_o real_a envy_n and_o trouble_v and_o indignation_n to_o the_o wicked_a who_o can_v choose_v but_o see_v it_o and_o secret_o confess_v it_o and_o repine_v and_o malign_v and_o be_v disquiet_v at_o it_o whilst_o themselves_o be_v they_o never_o so_o intent_n and_o industrious_a in_o the_o get_n and_o keep_v of_o worldly_a wealth_n do_v yet_o sensible_o decay_v and_o grow_v hinder_o all_o their_o design_n and_o indirect_a method_n of_o thrive_a be_v curse_v and_o blast_v and_o pursue_v with_o a_o continual_a improsperousness_n yield_v they_o no_o kind_n of_o fruit_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o cost_v they_o full_a dear_a in_o another_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 8._o see_v his_o desire_n the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v see_v in_o composition_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o his_o distresser_n or_o oppressor_n have_v be_v already_o explain_v note_v on_o psal_n 44._o c._n in_o reference_n to_o david_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v use_v again_o psal_n 59.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n shall_v let_v i_o see_v or_o look_v on_o my_o enemy_n and_o psal_n 92._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o eye_n have_v look_v on_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o ear_n have_v hear_v of_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o i._n e._n see_v and_o hear_v of_o their_o destruction_n v._n 10._o and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o ruin_n so_o psal_n 118.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v look_v upon_o my_o hater_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v behold_v my_o enemy_n i._n e._n have_v god_n for_o my_o auxiliary_a i_o shall_v without_o fear_n look_v on_o they_o here_o it_o be_v apply_v more_o general_o to_o all_o pious_a man_n and_o must_v still_o be_v render_v shall_v behold_v or_o look_v upon_o his_o oppressor_n or_o distresser_n the_o meaning_n still_o be_v proportionable_a he_o shall_v behold_v they_o secure_o confident_o look_v in_o their_o face_n as_o we_o say_v as_o be_v now_o no_o long_o under_o their_o power_n be_v free_v from_o their_o tyranny_n and_o pressure_n the_o chaldee_n which_o render_v it_o psal_n 44._o by_o see_v revenge_n here_o change_v it_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redemption_n deliverance_n from_o his_o distress_n v._o 10._o melt_v away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o dissolve_v or_o melt_v be_v join_v with_o see_v grieve_v and_o gnash_n with_o the_o tooth_n expression_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n envy_n may_v be_v think_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n consume_v or_o melt_v away_o with_o grief_n but_o the_o word_n signify_v any_o kind_n of_o melt_a consumption_n or_o dissolution_n outward_a of_o the_o estate_n as_o well_o as_o inward_a of_o the_o mind_n that_o particular_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o putrefaction_n that_o may_v as_o probable_o be_v the_o notion_n of_o it_o here_o and_o so_o it_o best_a agree_v with_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v whilst_o pious_a man_n thrive_v and_o prosper_v wicked_a man_n decay_v consume_v melt_v away_o and_o all_o their_o covetousness_n worldly-mindedness_a earnest_a pursuit_n of_o wealth_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desire_n import_v come_v to_o nought_o an_o perish_v the_o syriack_n therefore_o for_o melt_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v take_v away_o or_o destroy_v the_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o psalm_n haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o be_v a_o thankful_a commemoration_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o condescension_n of_o god_n and_o the_o great_a and_o signal_n work_v of_o his_o providence_n to_o the_o most_o afflict_a abject_a creature_n never_o more_o discernible_a than_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o from_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hebrew_n style_v as_o the_o two_o former_a haleluia_o see_v note_n a._n on_o psal_n 106._o and_o 111._o 1._o praise_v o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 1._o all_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n be_v most_o near_o concern_v and_o oblige_v cheerful_o to_o celebrate_v and_o commemorate_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a and_o gracious_a work_n of_o god_n 2._o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 2._o to_o he_o therefore_o be_v all_o possible_a praise_n and_o glory_n ascribe_v both_o now_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n 3._o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o the_o lord_n name_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v paraphrase_n 3._o from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o heathen_a world_n unto_o the_o other_o see_v mal._n 1.11_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o mankind_n especial_o that_o great_a evangelical_n mercy_n the_o gift_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v solemn_o proclaim_v and_o promulgate_v 4._o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n paraphrase_n 4._o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o god_n be_v paramount_n the_o great_a empire_n in_o the_o world_n be_v all_o subordinate_a to_o he_o he_o be_v the_o one_o supreme_a lord_n over_o all_o the_o world_n and_o not_o only_o of_o this_o one_o people_n which_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n and_o though_o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v the_o special_a place_n of_o his_o mansion_n yet_o his_o glory_n be_v infinite_o great_a than_o to_o be_v encircle_v or_o comprehend_v by_o they_o 5._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o dwell_v dwell_v on_o high_a 6._o earth_n who_o humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 5_o 6._o and_o above_o all_o other_o way_n of_o expression_n herein_o be_v he_o most_o incomparable_a that_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n in_o the_o great_a majesty_n he_o be_v please_v to_o descend_v to_o this_o low_a state_n of_o we_o to_o visit_v we_o here_o below_o in_o the_o great_a humility_n not_o only_o by_o overseeing_a overrule_a and_o govern_v the_o affair_n of_o this_o low_a world_n but_o by_o assumption_n of_o our_o flesh_n pitch_v his_o tent_n among_o we_o and_o so_o corporal_o visit_v we_o in_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 7._o he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n 8._o that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o with_o prince_n even_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n 9_o he_o a_o make_v the_o barren_a woman_n to_o keep_v house_n to_o be_v a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o as_o this_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v be_v please_v thus_o to_o descend_v and_o humble_v himself_o to_o we_o so_o be_v he_o gracious_o please_v to_o exalt_v those_o that_o be_v humble_v and_o from_o the_o low_a pitch_n of_o worldly_a vileness_n and_o desolation_n to_o advance_v sometime_o to_o the_o high_a dignity_n even_o to_o that_o of_o the_o royal_a throne_n 1_o sam._n 2.8_o at_o other_o time_n to_o dispense_v other_o seasonable_a mercy_n child_n to_o the_o barren_a sarah_n and_o hannah_n aâ—d_v many_o the_o like_a but_o especial_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o more_o grace_n to_o the_o humble_a the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a for_o which_o we_o be_v all_o oblige_a to_o pay_v he_o our_o hallelujah_n annotation_n on_o psal_n cxiii_o v._o 5._o dwell_v on_o high_a the_o syntaxis_fw-la in_o this_o place_n be_v very_o poetical_a and_o a_o very_a discernible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v in_o
annotation_n on_o psal_n cxxxv_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 14._o judge_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v frequent_o not_o only_a to_o judge_v or_o give_v sentence_n of_o punishment_n but_o to_o contend_v in_o judicature_n and_o that_o again_o not_o only_o as_o a_o accuser_n or_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answerable_a to_o it_o for_o sue_v 1_o cor._n 6.1_o but_o also_o as_o defendant_n or_o advocate_n and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o plead_v or_o take_v one_o part_n and_o patronize_v his_o cause_n and_o so_o to_o bring_v sentence_n of_o mulct_n or_o punishment_n against_o the_o adversary_n in_o this_o notion_n of_o defend_v or_o plead_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oft_o use_v see_v psal_n 7.8.10.18.26.1.35.24.43.1.72.4_o and_o so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o so_o gen._n 30.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v judge_v i_o say_v rachel_n and_o hear_v my_o voice_n i._n e._n take_v my_o part_n give_v i_o a_o son_n who_o name_n therefore_o she_o call_v dan_o a_o word_n from_o this_o theme_n so_o deut._n 32.36_o whence_o this_o whole_a verse_n be_v verbatim_o take_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o noun_n both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v be_v not_o so_o fit_o render_v do_v judgement_n as_o plead_v a_o cause_n so_o psal_n 140.12_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflict_a 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o right_a of_o the_o poor_a and_o so_o psal_n 9.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v plead_v my_o right_n and_o my_o cause_n to_o which_o be_v there_o add_v thou_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n judge_v right_a not_o as_o the_o same_o again_o but_o differ_v from_o it_o as_o the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n do_v from_o that_o of_o a_o advocate_n the_o psalmist_n there_o signify_v that_o god_n have_v take_v both_o part_n first_o contend_v for_o he_o then_o judge_v the_o controversy_n on_o his_o side_n defend_v he_o and_o so_o plead_v his_o cause_n and_o overthrow_v his_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o pass_v of_o right_a judgement_n for_o he_o for_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o full_a importance_n of_o that_o verse_n and_o so_o we_o know_v our_o saviour_n be_v both_o our_o advocate_n and_o our_o judge_n and_o herein_o our_o happiness_n consist_v that_o he_o which_o be_v our_o judge_n be_v our_o advocate_n also_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o may_v be_v either_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o grieve_v 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o it_o be_v due_o render_v will_v repent_v himself_o or_o else_o from_o another_o if_o not_o contrary_a notion_n of_o the_o same_o word_n for_o take_v comfort_n and_o so_o by_o the_o lxxii_o it_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o so_o by_o the_o syriack_n take_v comfort_n but_o by_o the_o latin_a deprecabitur_fw-la this_o render_n of_o the_o latin_a as_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o be_v comfort_v but_o entreat_v and_o so_o to_o be_v in_o a_o passive_a though_o unusual_a sense_n deprecabitur_fw-la shall_v be_v deprecate_v yet_o do_v it_o well_o sort_n with_o the_o former_a notion_n that_o of_o repent_v for_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v when_o he_o be_v entreat_v for_o his_o people_n and_o remove_v their_o punishment_n from_o they_o so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n understand_v it_o who_o render_v it_o will_v spare_v or_o pardon_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o this_o notion_n of_o repent_v the_o context_n both_o here_o and_o deut._n 32.36_o where_o we_o have_v the_o same_o word_n incline_v it_o viz._n god_n repent_v himself_o of_o his_o anger_n of_o which_o we_o often_o read_v i._n e._n return_v to_o mercy_n and_o favour_n towards_o those_o with_o who_o he_o be_v former_o displease_v and_o so_o the_o whole_a verse_n shall_v signify_v god_n return_v from_o punish_v to_o assist_v and_o take_v the_o part_n of_o his_o people_n and_o that_o the_o chaldee_n have_v of_o all_o other_o best_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v return_v in_o mercy_n or_o compassion_n towards_o his_o just_a servant_n and_o then_o plead_v for_o and_o such_o return_v do_v perfect_o accord_v v._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v there_o any_o breath_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o nose_n be_v unquestionable_a and_o that_o it_o so_o signify_v here_o be_v first_o the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o chaldee_n who_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nostril_n and_o so_o of_o the_o arabic_a also_o which_o thus_o interpret_v it_o and_o transcribe_v the_o follow_a verse_n also_o from_o psal_n 115._o and_o herein_o recede_v from_o the_o lxxii_o contrary_n to_o their_o use_n and_o second_o when_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o here_o it_o come_v in_o conjunction_n with_o mouth_n and_o eye_n and_o ear_n there_o will_v be_v less_o doubt_n of_o this_o render_n and_o three_o when_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o forego_n verse_n do_v clear_o answer_v the_o four_o and_o five_o and_o part_n of_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o psal_n 115._o and_o there_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nose_n to_o they_o or_o they_o have_v a_o nose_n and_o they_o smell_v not_o there_o will_v remain_v no_o question_n but_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v render_v here_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nose_n i._n e._n a_o nose_n they_o have_v they_o have_v no_o breath_n in_o their_o nostril_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v no_o peculiarity_n to_o signify_v the_o mouth_n in_o distinction_n from_o the_o nose_n their_o no_o breath_n be_v fair_o equivalent_a to_o no_o smell_a no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d smell_n the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o six_o psalm_n the_o hundred_o thirty_o six_o be_v the_o magnify_v of_o god_n continual_a mercy_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o power_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n redemption_n and_o preservation_n and_o advancement_n of_o his_o people_n and_o be_v one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v entitle_v haleluia_o which_o probable_o it_o have_v in_o the_o front_n though_o now_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o former_a psalm_n both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o chaldee_n and_o be_v by_o the_o jew_n call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d great_a thanksgiving_n 1._o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 1._o let_v the_o whole_a world_n in_o a_o most_o solemn_a humble_a devout_a manner_n acknowledge_v the_o great_a bounty_n and_o liberality_n of_o god_n and_o the_o continual_a exercise_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o be_v not_o nor_o ever_o shall_v be_v at_o a_o end_n but_o be_v constant_o make_v good_a unto_o his_o servant_n in_o all_o the_o motion_n of_o their_o life_n 2._o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o god_n of_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 3._o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 2_o 3._o let_v they_o adore_v and_o worship_n and_o praise_v he_o with_o all_o possible_a expression_n of_o veneration_n and_o admiration_n as_o the_o only_a and_o supreme_a governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n infinite_o above_o all_o the_o heathen_a most_o adore_a deity_n and_o above_o the_o great_a potentate_n on_o earth_n and_o withal_o as_o a_o most_o gracious_a father_n of_o infinite_a never-failing_a mercy_n towards_o those_o that_o adhere_v to_o he_o 4._o to_o he_o who_o alone_o do_v great_a wonder_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 4._o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o difficult_a which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v to_o pass_v all_o nature_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o power_n as_o it_o be_v not_o to_o any_o other_o who_o essence_n and_o power_n both_o be_v finite_a and_o limit_v and_o overrule_v by_o he_o and_o this_o power_n of_o his_o most_o signal_o exercise_v for_o the_o support_v and_o assist_v of_o his_o servant_n 5._o to_o he_o that_o by_o wisdom_n make_v the_o heaven_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 5._o a_o work_n of_o that_o power_n it_o be_v by_o which_o he_o at_o first_o create_v the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o body_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o air_n and_o in_o the_o fabric_n thereof_o be_v infinite_a wisdom_n express_v as_o well_o as_o power_n yea_o and_o infinite_a mercy_n also_o to_o we_o man_n for_o who_o use_n and_o benefit_n that_o stately_a fabric_n
be_v principal_o design_v 6._o to_o he_o that_o stretch_v out_o the_o earth_n above_o the_o water_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 6._o a_o like_a act_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o wisdom_n it_o be_v when_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o render_v it_o unhabitable_a to_o we_o to_o prepare_v vast_a receptacle_n for_o the_o water_n and_o thither_o to_o convey_v and_o remove_v they_o from_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o to_o secure_v the_o earth_n by_o bound_n set_v to_o the_o ocean_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v overflow_v by_o it_o but_o remain_v a_o peaceable_a fruitful_a safe_a habitation_n for_o we_o which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o same_o infinite_a constant_a mercy_n 7._o to_o he_o that_o make_v great_a light_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 8._o the_o sun_n to_o rule_v by_o day_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 9_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n to_o rule_v by_o night_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o a_o like_a act_n of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n it_o be_v and_o so_o also_o of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o bounty_n towards_o we_o that_o he_o create_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n for_o such_o excellent_a benefit_n of_o mankind_n not_o only_o illuminate_v this_o low_a world_n of_o we_o but_o refresh_v and_o warm_v and_o send_v forth_o various_a influence_n into_o every_o the_o mean_a creature_n by_o these_o great_a instrument_n manage_v and_o guide_v and_o preserve_v and_o by_o propagation_n continue_v all_o creature_n direct_v they_o in_o all_o their_o undertake_n prepare_v both_o for_o work_n and_o rest_n and_o provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o they_o 10._o to_o he_o that_o smite_v egypt_n in_o their_o first-born_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 11._o and_o bring_v out_o israel_n from_o among_o they_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 12._o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o with_o a_o stretch_a out_o arm_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 13._o to_o he_o which_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n into_o part_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 14._o and_o make_v israel_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 15._o but_o overthrow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o but_o yet_o more_o peculiar_o have_v his_o power_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o be_v magnify_v in_o rescue_v our_o whole_a nation_n out_o of_o the_o slavery_n and_o oppression_n of_o egypt_n and_o this_o in_o a_o most_o prodigious_a manner_n multiply_v judgement_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n 〈◊〉_d one_o degree_n to_o mother_n till_o at_o length_n he_o destroy_v the_o first-born_a in_o every_o family_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o let_v we_o go_v but_o then_o far_a interpose_v for_o we_o by_o make_v the_o red_a sea_n recede_v till_o our_o people_n pass_v through_o the_o channel_n of_o it_o and_o then_o bring_v it_o back_o again_o in_o a_o full_a violence_n upon_o the_o army_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o pursue_v we_o at_o our_o departure_n and_o overwhelm_v and_o drown_v all_o of_o they_o which_o be_v such_o a_o heap_n of_o prodigy_n of_o mercy_n to_o we_o his_o unworthy_a people_n that_o no_o story_n have_v ever_o exemplify_v in_o any_o other_o time_n 16._o to_o he_o which_o lead_v his_o people_n through_o the_o wilderness_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 16._o and_o after_o this_o lead_v we_o through_o the_o desert_n for_o many_o year_n together_o he_o miraculous_o provide_v necessary_n for_o we_o send_v we_o bread_n from_o heaven_n abundance_n of_o delicate_a food_n and_o water_n out_o of_o a_o rock_n of_o â—nt_n and_o so_o give_v we_o conâ—_n testimony_n of_o his_o infinite_a unexhausted_a bounty_n 17._o to_o he_o which_o smite_v great_a king_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 18._o and_o slay_v famous_a king_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 19_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 20._o and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 21._o and_o give_v their_o land_n for_o a_o heritage_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 22._o even_o a_o heritage_n unto_o israel_n his_o servant_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o and_o then_o to_o perfect_v his_o mercy_n he_o lead_v we_o to_o that_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n and_o by_o his_o sole_a power_n and_o conduct_v enable_v we_o to_o conquer_v and_o destroy_v great_a and_o eminent_a prince_n with_o their_o whole_a army_n such_o be_v sihon_n and_o og_n see_v psal_n 135.11_o 12._o and_o numb_a 21.24_o etc._n etc._n which_o come_v out_o against_o we_o and_o by_o these_o slaughter_n root_v they_o out_o plant_v we_o in_o their_o stead_n give_v we_o a_o most_o fertile_a kingdom_n to_o possess_v as_o our_o own_o for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o posterity_n a_o unparalleled_a number_n and_o weight_n of_o mercy_n which_o ought_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v commemorate_a by_o we_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o but_o a_o weak_a imperfect_a shadow_n and_o resemblance_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n out_o of_o a_o far_o more_o unsupportable_a slavery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n which_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o own_o son_n he_o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o 23._o who_o remember_v we_o in_o our_o low_a estate_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 24._o and_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 23_o 24._o and_o though_o since_o our_o come_n unto_o all_o this_o plenty_n he_o have_v permit_v we_o upon_o our_o provoke_a sin_n to_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o oppress_v by_o our_o enemy_n yet_o have_v he_o not_o utter_o forsake_v we_o but_o again_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o we_o and_o rescue_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o restore_v we_o wonderful_o to_o our_o former_a peace_n and_o safety_n 25._o who_o give_v food_n to_o all_o flesh_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 25._o yet_o neither_o be_v his_o mercy_n confine_v and_o enclose_v within_o so_o narrow_a a_o pale_a as_o this_o of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n but_o it_o be_v enlarge_v to_o all_o mankind_n even_o to_o all_o live_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n which_o as_o they_o have_v from_o he_o their_o original_n be_v so_o have_v they_o their_o continual_a support_n and_o a_o constant_a supply_n to_o all_o their_o want_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o they_o be_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a to_o their_o body_n as_o well_o as_o their_o soul_n 26._o o_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 26._o all_o which_o and_o all_o the_o goodness_n that_o any_o man_n partake_v of_o in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o a_o efflux_n from_o that_o unexhausted_a fountain_n of_o infinite_a bounty_n descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n the_o one_o creator_n and_o preserver_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o be_v to_o be_v own_a and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o and_o he_o to_o have_v the_o thâ—nks_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o o_o let_v all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n pay_v he_o this_o tribute_n and_o never_o miss_v to_o commemorate_v his_o endless_a mercy_n the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o seven_o psalm_n the_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o be_v a_o description_n of_o the_o sadness_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o the_o people_n vehement_a desire_n and_o hope_n to_o return_v to_o canaan_n and_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v compose_v present_o after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o captivity_n or_o when_o they_o see_v the_o take_n and_o waste_v of_o babylon_n to_o approach_v 1._o by_o the_o water_n of_o babylon_n there_o we_o sit_v down_o yea_o we_o weep_v when_o we_o remember_v zion_n paraphrase_n 1._o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o deportation_n and_o captivity_n be_v carry_v so_o far_o and_o detain_v so_o long_o from_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o own_o country_n we_o have_v no_o divertisement_n but_o that_o of_o repose_v ourselves_o on_o the_o bank_n of_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n etc._n etc._n and_o bewail_a our_o loss_n and_o recount_v the_o felicity_n we_o once_o enjoy_v when_o we_o be_v allow_v the_o solemn_a public_a meeting_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n at_o the_o temple_n 2._o we_o hang_v our_o harp_n upon_o the_o willow_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o paraphrase_n 2._o as_o for_o the_o instrument_n of_o our_o music_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o assist_v in_o the_o choir_n and_o help_v to_o
wizard_n flesh_n within_o we_o that_o have_v thus_o bewitch_v we_o to_o its_o false_a pleasure_n first_o and_o then_o its_o fallacious_a hope_n the_o fatall'st_a horrid_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n you_o may_v excuse_v the_o preacher_n and_o the_o apostle_n if_o it_o carry_v they_o both_o into_o a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o outcry_n of_o love_n and_o pity_n and_o desire_v to_o prevent_v this_o unremediable_a ruin_n to_o which_o thou_o be_v post_v to_o catch_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v nod_v thus_o dangerous_o with_o a_o most_o affectionate_a compassionate_a compellation_n of_o a_o dear_o belove_a let_v we_o cleanse_v which_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o second_o general_n the_o address_n add_v somewhat_o of_o earnestness_n and_o somewhat_o of_o sweetness_n to_o the_o exhortation_n have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v the_o exhortation_n to_o purify_n reform_v mortify_v of_o sin_n be_v a_o effect_n and_o expression_n of_o the_o great_a kindness_n sincere_a love_n and_o tender_a affection_n imaginable_a you_o shall_v see_v this_o exemplify_v by_o the_o most_o earnest_a lover_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n will_v you_o believe_v the_o holy_a ghost_n great_a love_n than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n show_v than_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n now_o our_o saviour_n you_o know_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n somewhat_o more_o than_o the_o life_n of_o a_o mere_a man_n the_o life_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o divine_a celestial_a person_n on_o purpose_n to_o fetch_v back_o this_o divine_a but_o scorn_v purity_n into_o the_o world_n again_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o say_v st._n paul_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n tit._n 2._o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o that_o only_a prize_n to_o which_o the_o apostle_n here_o exhort_v this_o of_o purify_n you_o shall_v see_v it_o again_o act._n 3._o ult_n god_n have_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n send_v he_o to_o bless_v we_o in-turning_a every_o one_o from_o his_o iniquity_n this_o turn_n from_o iniquity_n the_o purify_n in_o the_o text_n be_v the_o prime_a end_n and_o design_n of_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n of_o all_o his_o glorious_a office_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o they_o and_o that_o the_o most_o bless_a work_n of_o mercy_n that_o can_v ever_o be_v mean_v to_o pollute_a soul_n this_o turn_n be_v there_o the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o blessing_n of_o we_o to_o bless_v we_o in_o turn_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v superfluous_a far_o to_o assist_v this_o truth_n in_o show_v you_o what_o a_o act_n of_o benefaction_n and_o mercy_n of_o charity_n and_o real_a blessing_n it_o be_v to_o contribute_v in_o any_o the_o small_a manner_n to_o the_o mortify_n of_o any_o sin_n in_o any_o it_o be_v the_o rescue_v he_o from_o the_o most_o noisome_a miserable_a putrefy_a piteous_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n the_o frog_n and_o fly_n and_o louse_n and_o locust_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o murrain_n and_o death_n of_o the_o first-born_a be_v but_o the_o imperfect_a emblem_n of_o these_o unclean_a hate_a vermin_n in_o the_o soul_n that_o devour_v all_o the_o fruit_n and_o corn_n of_o the_o land_n all_o the_o christian_a virtue_n and_o grace_n despoil_v and_o depopulate_v all_o that_o be_v precious_a or_o valuable_a in_o it_o and_o than_o what_o proud_a pharaoh_n will_v not_o fall_v on_o his_o knee_n to_o moses_n to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o power_n with_o heaven_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o such_o plague_n as_o these_o and_o yet_o to_o see_v how_o quite_o contrary_a it_o be_v order_v in_o the_o world_n god_n be_v fain_o to_o send_v suppliant_n to_o we_o that_o we_o will_v but_o be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o a_o impurity_n that_o we_o will_v but_o endure_v so_o huge_a a_o blessedness_n you_o know_v we_o be_v ambassador_n for_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o embassage_n why_o set_v up_o this_o impure_a unmortified_a sinner_n in_o a_o throne_n to_o have_v a_o embassy_n address_v to_o he_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o not_o only_a man_n but_o god_n himself_o as_o it_o be_v prostrate_v before_o his_o footstool_n the_o king_n of_o heaven_n to_o this_o proud_a reign_a sinner_n on_o earth_n to_o beseech_v he_o but_o to_o part_v with_o these_o weapon_n of_o his_o hostility_n against_o god_n these_o provoke_a impurity_n as_o though_o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o god_fw-we himself_o become_v the_o suppliant_a and_o then_o we_o minister_n may_v very_o well_o be_v content_a with_o the_o employment_n we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n thus_o through_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o canticle_n be_v the_o belove_a husband_n of_o his_o church_n most_o passionate_o a_o woo_v she_o to_o this_o duty_n to_o this_o open_n to_o he_o give_v he_o a_o admission_n all_o upon_o this_o score_n that_o he_o may_v come_v in_o to_o bless_v and_o purify_v and_o o_o what_o rhetoric_n be_v bestow_v on_o she_o far_o beyond_o the_o dear_o belove_a in_o this_o text_n open_v to_o i_o my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a my_o fair_a one_o he_o call_v her_o fair_a and_o undefiled_a on_o purpose_n that_o he_o may_v make_v she_o such_o and_o o_o that_o we_o have_v but_o that_o saviour-like_a passion_n that_o blessing_n kindness_n to_o our_o own_o poor_a perish_a soul_n some_o of_o those_o bowel_n of_o love_n to_o our_o own_o bowel_n that_o we_o have_v not_o be_v the_o great_a defect_n of_o self-love_n the_o most_o contrary_a sin_n against_o our_o grand_a fundamental_a principle_n that_o of_o self-preservation_n which_o can_v combine_v with_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o undermine_a and_o ruine_v and_o subvert_v of_o whole_a kingdom_n on_o that_o one_o command_v design_n of_o get_v off_o the_o cross_n from_o off_o our_o one_o shoulder_n on_o whosoever_o it_o be_v lay_v but_o can_v think_v fit_a to_o assist_v heaven_n in_o purge_v out_o one_o refuse_v impurity_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n yet_o shall_v i_o not_o on_o such_o discouragement_n give_v it_o over_o as_o a_o forlorn_a impossible_a hope_n but_o proceed_v one_o stage_n far_o on_o this_o errand_n to_o the_o last_o general_n the_o exhortation_n itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o 1._o cleanse_v 2._o ourselves_o 3._o us_o ourselves_o the_o verb_n be_v active_a the_o pronoun_n reciprocal_a and_o the_o verb_n and_o pronoun_n both_o plural_a and_o so_o beside_o the_o duty_n itself_o of_o cleanse_v two_o circumstance_n of_o this_o duty_n we_o must_v learn_v from_o hence_o namely_o 2._o that_o it_o be_v the_o christian_n task_n upon_o himself_o this_o of_o purify_n then_o 3._o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o common_a unite_a design_n of_o all_o christian_n the_o apostle_n and_o people_n together_o to_o assist_v one_o another_o in_o this_o work_n this_o of_o purify_n for_o the_o first_o the_o duty_n itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cleanse_v this_o be_v not_o the_o actual_a acquire_v but_o the_o motion_n and_o proficiency_n and_o tendency_n towards_o purity_n and_o so_o there_o again_o you_o have_v two_o thing_n 1._o what_o this_o purity_n be_v 2._o what_o this_o motion_n towards_o purity_n the_o purity_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o first_o oppose_v to_o filth_n the_o second_o to_o mixture_n as_o the_o wine_n be_v pure_a both_o when_o it_o be_v fetch_v off_o from_o the_o lees_n and_o dregs_o and_o when_o it_o be_v not_o mingle_v with_o water_n in_o the_o first_o notion_n the_o purify_n here_o be_v the_o purge_n out_o of_o carnality_n in_o the_o second_o of_o hypocrisy_n the_o first_o be_v the_o clean_a heart_n in_o david_n the_o second_o the_o right_a or_o sincere_a single_a or_o simple_a spirit_n the_o first_o from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o second_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o will_v never_o be_v prosperous_a alchemist_n never_o get_v the_o philosopher_n stone_n never_o acquire_v the_o grand_a christian_a hope_n if_o you_o miscarry_v in_o either_o of_o these_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o purity_n again_o that_o of_o the_o flesh_n be_v twofold_a proportionable_a to_o the_o two_o fountain_n and_o source_n of_o carnality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lust_n and_o rage_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d infernal_a pair_n that_o have_v so_o undermine_v the_o peace_n of_o soul_n and_o kingdom_n lust_n the_o common_a parent_n both_o to_o all_o fleshly_a and_o all_o worldly_a desire_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n again_o either_o the_o warm_a or_o the_o moist_a carnality_n the_o burn_n of_o the_o incontinent_a or_o the_o thirst_v of_o the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o venerable_a and_o the_o pure_a but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lovely_a and_o commendable_a phil._n 4._o embrace_v by_o man_n of_o quality_n upon_o the_o same_o motive_n on_o which_o now_o all_o the_o contrary_a vice_n be_v take_v up_o in_o adoration_n to_o that_o great_a idol_n civility_n and_o reputation_n virtue_n be_v then_o the_o more_o splendid_a title_n the_o more_o courtly_a name_n and_o it_o be_v none_o of_o the_o mean_a sin_n and_o plague_n provocation_n and_o vengeance_n of_o this_o kingdom_n that_o the_o measure_n of_o honour_n and_o gallantry_n among_o we_o be_v take_v from_o fool_n and_o madman_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n shame_n so_o prodigious_o transplant_v the_o chaste_a man_n be_v the_o only_a leper_n to_o be_v separate_v and_o thrust_v out_o from_o the_o camp_n modesty_n the_o only_a scandalous_a thing_n the_o three_o degree_n of_o the_o new-fashioned_a excommunication_n be_v denounce_v and_o execute_v like_o the_o athenian_a ostracism_n upon_o the_o several_a gradation_n of_o that_o virtue_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o body_n the_o tongue_n the_o eye_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o nidui_n cherem_n and_o scamatha_n proportion_v to_o they_o no_o man_n be_v civil_a enough_o for_o ordinary_a converse_n till_o he_o have_v renounce_v such_o pusillanimous_a innocency_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o that_o repentance_n a_o whole_a knight_n errantry_n in_o that_o sin_n confession_n with_o the_o mouth_n glory_v of_o their_o masculine_a erterprise_n enough_o to_o fill_v a_o romance_n and_o even_o martyrdom_n itself_o and_o many_o sad_a encounter_n and_o real_a hellish_a suffering_n in_o that_o service_n and_o all_o this_o penance_n of_o the_o least_o to_o expiate_v the_o crime_n of_o bashfulness_n to_o reconcile_v the_o modest_a puny_a to_o make_v he_o fit_a for_o society_n with_o man_n i_o remember_v a_o conceit_n of_o herodotus_n when_o the_o greek_n besiege_v troy_n he_o believe_v helena_n be_v in_o egypt_n because_o otherwise_o have_v she_o be_v in_o the_o city_n they_o will_v certain_o have_v deliver_v she_o up_o and_o save_v themselves_o so_o strange_a do_v it_o seem_v to_o he_o and_o irrational_a that_o man_n shall_v choose_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o part_n with_o a_o lust_n and_o yet_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o we_o christian_n when_o god_n judgement_n make_v such_o direful_a approach_n to_o we_o on_o this_o great_a quarrel_n for_o our_o vile_a and_o reproachful_a lust_n when_o a_o black_a grim_a cloud_n ing_v just_a over_o our_o head_n gather_v from_o the_o vapour_n which_o this_o one_o dunghill_n have_v exhale_v as_o rome_n they_o say_v and_o other_o as_o well_o as_o that_o be_v enable_v to_o oppress_v country_n by_o the_o pension_n it_o receive_v from_o they_o when_o the_o voice_n be_v come_v flash_a out_o of_o that_o cloud_n and_o the_o business_n drive_v to_o a_o close_a issue_n repent_v or_o perish_v irreversible_o the_o kingdom_n use_v by_o god_n at_o this_o time_n as_o antiochus_n of_o old_a by_o the_o roman_a ambassador_n put_v into_o a_o circle_n as_o it_o be_v and_o not_o suffer_v to_o come_v out_o till_o we_o shall_v give_v our_o answer_n we_o desert_n and_o renounce_v estate_n and_o life_n honour_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o rather_o than_o retrench_v or_o abate_v aught_o of_o this_o accurse_a superfluity_n and_o to_o this_o unsavoury_a humour_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n one_o use_n may_v be_v bring_v home_o from_o st._n paul_n sermon_n though_o take_v in_o cypher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o continence_n i_o beseech_v you_o save_v i_o the_o pain_n resume_v and_o enlarge_v it_o to_o yourselves_o 3._o for_o judgement_n to_o come_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n 2._o that_o it_o descend_v to_o such_o mean_a particular_n as_o justice_n and_o continence_n i_o can_v but_o in_o pass_v be_v your_o remembrancer_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n injustice_n and_o incontinence_n be_v two_o main_a supplanter_n of_o all_o belief_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v when_o a_o man_n have_v once_o set_v up_o that_o infamous_a trade_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 6._o of_o resolve_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o spite_n of_o all_o those_o objection_n and_o stop_n and_o encumbrance_n of_o honesty_n and_o direct_a deal_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o a_o contemn_v that_o pedantry_n of_o justice_n of_o observation_n of_o oath_n that_o shall_v interpose_v so_o uncivil_o to_o resist_v his_o thrift_n and_o advancement_n in_o the_o world_n believe_v it_o the_o minae_fw-la vatum_fw-la the_o news_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v in_o the_o preacher_n mouth_n will_v be_v under_o a_o heavy_a suspicion_n of_o fraud_n and_o cheat_n and_o in_o fine_a pass_v but_o for_o fiction_n and_o mormo_n too_o weak_a to_o outlook_v a_o brave_a glitter_a temptation_n the_o tax_n on_o the_o ecclesiastic_n in_o florence_n which_o no_o body_n else_o dare_v collect_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o pope_n thunderbolt_n the_o jew_n will_v exact_v undaunted_o now_o the_o covetous_a worldling_n be_v that_o jew_n who_o soul_n be_v go_v down_o into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o diodorus_n his_o phrase_n to_o a_o eternal_a drudgery_n in_o the_o gold-mineral_n be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o sound_n from_o heaven_n out_o of_o the_o awe_n or_o noise_n of_o thunderbolt_n the_o mammonist_n be_v in_o your_o danger_n at_o your_o mercy_n to_o turn_v atheist_n whensoever_o you_o bid_v he_o whensoever_o the_o lure_n of_o gold_n shall_v be_v at_o leisure_n to_o tempt_v he_o ready_a to_o renounce_v all_o hope_n all_o fear_n of_o another_o world_n whensoever_o your_o good_n be_v so_o put_v within_o his_o reach_n that_o a_o easy_a perjury_n will_v bring_v they_o into_o his_o inventory_n and_o for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v aristotle_n observation_n that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o debauch_v and_o corrupt_v our_o principle_n they_o send_v up_o more_o heathen_a fume_n into_o the_o brain_n than_o any_o other_o distemper_n can_v do_v saint_n cyril_n tell_v we_o of_o some_o idolater_n that_o will_v have_v only_o a_o day-god_n because_o the_o night_n be_v a_o time_n for_o revel_v and_o to_o have_v a_o god_n then_o will_v destroy_v their_o game_n and_o therefore_o they_o pitch_v upon_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v be_v atheist_n all_o night_n and_o then_o they_o take_v it_o out_o to_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o st._n basil_n say_v of_o the_o glutton_n fast_n revenge_a themselves_o on_o their_o day-devotion_n by_o their_o night-revel_n never_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n when_o a_o lust_n be_v to_o be_v lose_v by_o it_o and_o athenagoras_n have_v give_v it_o for_o a_o rule_n that_o the_o deny_v of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o resolve_v conclude_v the_o world_n with_o this_o life_n and_o believe_v nothing_o of_o another_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o only_o belove_a doctrine_n of_o the_o voluptuous_a he_o that_o have_v once_o transform_v himself_o into_o that_o swine_n have_v his_o optic_a nerve_n so_o change_v in_o his_o forehead_n that_o as_o plut._n observe_v of_o that_o creature_n he_o never_o see_v heaven_n again_o till_o he_o be_v lay_v on_o his_o back_n and_o i_o fear_v the_o race_n of_o such_o heathen_a swine_n be_v likely_a within_o a_o while_n to_o prove_v the_o prime_a staple_n commodity_n of_o the_o land_n we_o be_v fall_v into_o peevish_a time_n wherein_o all_o god_n method_n be_v quite_o pervert_v the_o powerfull_a mean_n that_o be_v ever_o afford_v for_o the_o cast_v such_o devil_n out_o of_o a_o kingdom_n be_v debauch_v into_o matter_n of_o improvement_n and_o heighten_v of_o the_o humour_n and_o even_o dethron_a god_n if_o he_o will_v not_o comply_v with_o it_o the_o very_a angel_n that_o come_v to_o sodom_n to_o visit_v for_o villainy_n be_v once_o more_o assault_v and_o violate_v by_o our_o lust_n i_o mean_v those_o judgement_n from_o heaven_n upon_o a_o vicious_a generation_n that_o will_v have_v inspire_v a_o colony_n of_o scythian_n with_o some_o piety_n by_o a_o strange_a kind_n of_o antiperistasis_n or_o contrary_a work_n have_v make_v man_n more_o profane_a and_o godless_a than_o ever_o they_o be_v before_o the_o storm_n so_o close_o over_o our_o head_n that_o in_o other_o kingdom_n they_o say_v set_v they_o a_o ring_a bell_n shoot_v gun_n lift_v up_o voice_n to_o break_v and_o dissolve_v the_o cloud_n that_o threaten_v they_o have_v set_v we_o upon_o the_o same_o design_n by_o oath_n and_o blasphemy_n and_o those_o accurse_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o shout_n of_o our_o soldier_n have_v break_v the_o cloud_n indeed_o bring_v down_o not_o the_o dove_n fly_v over_o our_o head_n as_o historian_n tell_v we_o a_o shout_n in_o a_o
it_o be_v a_o perform_v be_v content_a to_o believe_v that_o somewhat_o belong_v to_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v some_o hardship_n to_o undergo_v some_o diligence_n to_o maintain_v some_o evidence_n of_o thy_o good_a husbandry_n thy_o wise_a manage_n of_o the_o talon_n and_o in_o a_o word_n of_o faithful_a service_n to_o show_v here_o v_o or_o else_o when_o the_o euge_fw-la bene_fw-la serve_v be_v pronounce_v thou_o will_v not_o be_v able_a confident_o to_o answer_v to_o thy_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o milesian_n to_o brutus_n all_o the_o weapon_n in_o the_o world_n will_v not_o defend_v the_o man_n unless_o the_o man_n actuate_v and_o fortify_v and_o defend_v his_o weapon_n thy_o strength_n consist_v all_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n but_o you_o will_v never_o walk_v or_o be_v invulnerable_a in_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o till_o you_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o good_a use_n and_o so_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o strength_n to_o thou_o be_v a_o work_n that_o remain_v for_o thou_o if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n will_v never_o have_v be_v give_v in_o form_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o christian_a but_o of_o prayer_n only_o to_o christ_n stand_v fast_o quit_v yourselves_o like_o man_n be_v strong_a 1_o cor._n xuj_o 13_o 13_o last_o or_o indeed_o that_o which_o must_v be_v both_o first_o and_o last_o commensurate_a to_o all_o our_o diligence_n the_o viaticum_fw-la that_o you_o must_v carry_v with_o you_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o humble_a gasp_a soul_n humble_a in_o respect_n of_o what_o grace_n be_v receive_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o be_v exalt_v with_o that_o consideration_n gasp_v for_o what_o supply_n may_v be_v obtain_v from_o that_o eternal_a unexhausted_a fountain_n and_o these_o prayer_n not_o only_o that_o god_n will_v give_v but_o as_o josephus_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o jew_n liturgy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v receive_v and_o as_o porphyry_n of_o one_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v use_v and_o every_o of_o we_o fructify_v in_o some_o proportion_n answerable_a to_o our_o irrigation_n now_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v we_o into_o his_o eternal_a glory_n in_o christ_n jesus_n after_o that_o you_o have_v obey_v a_o while_n make_v you_o perfect_a establish_v strengthen_v settle_v you_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n sermon_n iii_o prov_n i._o 22_o how_o long_o you_o simple_a one_o will_v you_o love_v simplicity_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o best_a and_o satan_n the_o worst_a choose_a master_n be_v one_o of_o the_o weighty_a and_o yet_o least_o consider_v aphorism_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v we_o but_o so_o just_a and_o kind_a to_o ourselves_o as_o actual_o to_o pursue_v what_o upon_o judgement_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v most_o for_o our_o interest_n even_o in_o relation_n to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o without_o make_v heaven_n the_o principle_n of_o our_o motion_n but_o only_o think_v never_o the_o worse_o of_o a_o worldly_a temporary_a bliss_n not_o quarrel_n against_o it_o for_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o eternal_a be_v we_o but_o patient_a of_o so_o much_o sobriety_n and_o consideration_n as_o calm_o to_o weigh_v and_o ponder_v what_o course_n in_o all_o probability_n be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v friend_n and_o oblige_v we_o here_o to_o make_v good_a its_o promise_n of_o help_v we_o to_o the_o rich_a acquisition_n the_o vast_a possession_n and_o treasure_n of_o this_o life_n i_o be_o confident_a our_o christ_n may_v carry_v it_o from_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o our_o saviour_n from_o all_o the_o tempter_n and_o destroyer_n and_o beside_o so_o many_o other_o considerable_a advantage_n this_o superlative_a transcendent_a one_o of_o give_v we_o the_o only_a right_n to_o the_o reputation_n and_o title_n of_o wisdom_n here_o in_o these_o book_n be_v acknowledge_v the_o christian_n i._n e._n the_o disciple_n monopoly_n and_o enclosure_n and_o folly_n the_o due_a brand_n and_o reproach_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o ungodly_a the_o wise_a man_n beside_o christ_n that_o be_v ever_o in_o the_o world_n you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o text_n have_v this_o notion_n of_o it_o bring_v in_o wisdom_n by_o a_o prosopopeiae_n i._n e._n either_o christ_n himself_o or_o the_o save_a doctrine_n of_o heaven_n in_o order_n to_o the_o regulate_v of_o our_o life_n or_o again_o wisdom_n in_o the_o ordinary_a notion_n of_o it_o libel_v and_o reproach_v the_o folly_n of_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o sinner_n in_o the_o world_n post_v from_o the_o without_o in_o the_o street_n verse_n 10._o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o great_a renown_n the_n chief_a place_n of_o concourse_n i._o e._n clear_o their_o sanhedrin_n or_o great_a council_n in_o the_o 21._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o place_n of_o judicature_n for_o that_o be_v the_o open_n of_o the_o gate_n nay_o to_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o metropolis_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o cry_v out_o most_o passionate_o most_o bitter_o against_o all_o in_o the_o loud_a language_n of_o contumely_n and_o satire_n that_o ever_o pasquin_n or_o marforius_fw-la be_v teach_v to_o speak_v and_o the_o short_a of_o it_o be_v that_o the_o pious_a christian_a be_v the_o only_a tolerable_o wise_a and_o the_o world_n of_o unchristian_a sinner_n be_v a_o company_n of_o the_o most_o wretched_a simple_a atheistical_a fool_n which_o can_v be_v think_v on_o without_o a_o passion_n and_o inculcation_n how_o long_o you_o simple_a one_o will_v you_o love_v simplicity_n and_o you_o scorner_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n though_o it_o be_v the_o clean_a of_o three_o expression_n have_v yet_o in_o it_o abundant_o enough_o of_o rudeness_n for_o a_o address_n to_o any_o civil_a auditory_a i_o shall_v therefore_o contain_v my_o discourse_n within_o those_o stanche_v limit_n how_o long_o you_o simple_a one_o will_v you_o love_v simplicity_n and_o in_o they_o observe_v only_o these_o three_o particular_n 1._o the_o character_n of_o the_o ungodly_a man_n condition_n contain_v in_o these_o two_o expression_n simple_a one_o and_o simplicity_n how_o long_o you_o simple_a etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o aggravation_n of_o the_o simplicity_n and_o so_o heighten_v of_o the_o character_n and_o that_o by_o two_o far_a consideration_n first_o from_o their_o love_a of_o that_o which_o be_v so_o unlovely_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o simple_a as_o to_o love_v simplicity_n second_o from_o their_o continuance_n in_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o at_o length_n discern_v their_o error_n that_o they_o shall_v love_v simplicity_n so_o long_o 3._o the_o passion_n that_o it_o produce_v in_o the_o speaker_n be_v it_o wisdom_n or_o be_v it_o christ_n or_o be_v it_o solomon_n to_o consider_v it_o and_o that_o passion_n whether_o of_o pity_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v such_o fool_n or_o of_o indignation_n that_o they_o shall_v love_v and_o delight_n in_o it_o so_o long_o how_o long_o etc._n etc._n i_o begin_v first_o with_o the_o first_o the_o character_n of_o sin_n and_o sinner_n i._n e._n of_o the_o ungodly_a man_n condition_n contain_v in_o these_o two_o expression_n simple_a one_o and_o simplicity_n how_o etc._n etc._n four_o notion_n we_o may_v have_v of_o these_o word_n which_o will_v all_o be_v appliable_a to_o this_o purpose_n you_o shall_v see_v they_o as_o they_o rise_v first_o as_o the_o calling_n one_o simple_a be_v a_o word_n of_o reproach_n or_o contumely_n the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o call_v one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n v_o i._n e._n empty_a brainless_a person_n the_o next_o degree_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o thou_o fool_n in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o and_o this_o verse_n and_o then_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v from_o thence_o be_v what_o a_o reproachful_a thing_n a_o unchristian_a life_n be_v what_o a_o contumelious_a scandalous_a quality_n a_o reproach_n to_o nature_n first_o to_o our_o humane_a kind_n which_o be_v a_o honourable_a reverend_a thing_n in_o paradise_n before_o sin_n come_v in_o to_o humble_a and_o defame_v it_o a_o solemn_a severe_a lawgiver_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o clemens_n the_o systeme_n or_o pandect_a of_o all_o rational_a notion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o either_o like_v or_o commend_v all_o that_o now_o christ_n require_v of_o we_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o all_o his_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a and_o so_o be_v by_o our_o unnatural_a sin_n those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignoble_a dishonourable_a affection_n of_o we_o which_o have_v couple_v together_o sin_n and_o kennel_n adulterer_n and_o dog_n rev._n xxii_o 15_o put_v to_o shame_n and_o rebuke_v dishonour_v and_o degrade_v as_o it_o
signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o first_o i._n e._n paul_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o convert_v and_o paul_n be_v the_o first_o that_o from_o so_o great_a a_o persecutor_n of_o christ_n be_v change_v into_o so_o great_a so_o glorious_a a_o apostle_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n next_o after_o my_o text_n for_o this_o cause_n i_o obtain_v mercy_n that_o in_o i_o first_o christ_n jesus_n may_v show_v forth_o all_o long_a suffering_n etc._n etc._n the_o issue_n of_o all_o be_v this_o that_o saul_n unconvert_v be_v a_o very_a great_a sinner_n yet_o not_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n absolute_o but_o for_o aught_o we_o read_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o great_a and_o first_o that_o be_v call_v from_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o infidelity_n a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecuter_n to_o so_o high_a a_o pitch_n of_o salvation_n a_o saint_n a_o apostle_n yea_o and_o great_a than_o a_o apostle_n whence_o the_o observation_n be_v that_o though_o saul_n be_v yet_o every_o blasphemous_a sinner_n can_v expect_v to_o be_v call_v from_o the_o depth_n of_o sin_n to_o regeneracy_n and_o salvation_n although_o saul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n be_v call_v and_o save_v yet_o saul_n be_v also_o in_o another_o sense_n for_o aught_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o perhaps_o the_o last_o that_o from_o so_o great_a a_o riot_n of_o sin_n obtain_v so_o great_a salvation_n wherefore_o o_o sinner_n be_v not_o presumptuous_a from_o paul_n example_n but_o from_o paul_n single_a example_n begin_v to_o suspect_v thy_o state_n and_o fear_v that_o such_o a_o miracle_n of_o salvation_n shall_v not_o be_v afford_v thou_o there_o have_v be_v a_o opinion_n of_o late_o revive_v perhaps_o original_a among_o the_o roman_n that_o the_o great_a sinner_n be_v the_o more_o likely_a object_n of_o god_n mercy_n or_o subject_n of_o his_o grace_n than_o the_o mere_a moral_a man_n who_o either_o natural_a fear_n or_o the_o like_a not_o spiritual_a respect_n have_v restrain_v from_o those_o outrage_n of_o sin_n the_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n in_o the_o primitive_a roman_n and_o the_o falseness_n of_o it_o be_v sufficient_o prove_v by_o that_o expostulation_n of_o st._n paul_n shall_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n 1_o that_o grace_n may_v abound_v god_n forbid_v in_o answer_n to_o some_o who_o hear_v that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n think_v that_o the_o excess_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o best_a qualification_n and_o only_a motive_n to_o provoke_v and_o deserve_v a_o more_o abundant_a grace_n and_o certain_a salvation_n as_o if_o that_o spirit_n which_o once_o to_o manifest_v its_o power_n call_v saul_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o madness_n breathe_v out_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o the_o church_n will_v not_o call_v any_o but_o those_o who_o have_v prepare_v themselves_o by_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o madness_n but_o require_v that_o man_n shall_v make_v themselves_o almost_o devil_n that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v into_o christian_n as_o if_o that_o god_n which_o can_v out_o of_o stone_n can_v not_o also_o out_o of_o man_n 39_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n as_o if_o that_o christ_n which_o raise_v up_o lazarus_n be_v dead_a four_o day_n and_o as_o they_o think_v stink_v in_o his_o grave_n can_v not_o as_o easy_o have_v heal_v he_o whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o alive_a whereas_o we_o read_v that_o christ_n deal_v more_o on_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o impotent_a than_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v in_o a_o spiritual_a application_n heal_v more_o from_o the_o bed_n of_o languishment_n of_o their_o weakness_n and_o disease_n than_o he_o raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o trespass_n and_o sin_n though_o some_o also_o have_v he_o out_o of_o death_n quicken_v to_o exalt_v the_o power_n and_o miracle_n of_o his_o mercy_n yet_o have_v not_o this_o doctrine_n too_o be_v most_o confident_o maintain_v among_o some_o of_o our_o time_n that_o there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o the_o debauch_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v or_o save_v than_o of_o the_o mere_a moral_n honest_a man_n who_o yâ—â—_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o unregeneracy_n have_v not_o some_o man_n define_v this_o moral_a man_n by_o the_o formal_a hypocrite_n set_v he_o in_o the_o great_a opposition_n to_o heaven_n as_o if_o that_o degree_n of_o innocence_n or_o rather_o not_o be_v extreme_o sinful_a which_o a_o moral_a care_n of_o our_o way_n may_v bestow_v on_o we_o be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n than_o promotion_n towards_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o natural_a man_n be_v so_o much_o the_o further_o from_o god_n the_o near_o he_o be_v to_o goodness_n and_o no_o man_n can_v hope_v to_o come_v to_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o have_v knock_v at_o hell-gate_n i_o confess_v indeed_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n where_o he_o mean_v to_o inhabit_v have_v no_o need_n of_o pain_n to_o prepare_v he_o a_o room_n but_o can_v at_o his_o first_o knock_n open_a and_o cleanse_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v the_o most_o uncouth_a ugly_a and_o unsavoury_a heart_n in_o the_o world_n that_o omnipotent_a convince_a spirit_n can_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n strike_v the_o most_o obdurate_a heart_n and_o soften_v it_o and_o where_o it_o once_o enter_v can_v be_v repulse_v by_o the_o most_o sturdy_a habituate_v sin_n or_o devil_n i_o confess_v likewise_o that_o some_o have_v be_v thus_o rather_o snatch_v than_o call_v like_o the_o firebrand_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o by_o a_o ecstasy_n of_o the_o spirit_n inward_o in_o a_o minute_n change_v from_o incarnate_a devil_n into_o incarnate_a saint_n so_o be_v mary_n dispossess_v of_o seven_o devil_n who_o be_v after_o so_o high_o promote_v in_o christ_n favour_n that_o she_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v the_o first_o witness_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 9_o so_o that_o gadarene_n who_o have_v entrench_v and_o fortify_v himself_o among_o the_o tomb_n and_o be_v garrison_v with_o a_o army_n of_o devil_n so_o that_o he_o break_v fetter_n and_o chain_n and_o can_v not_o be_v tame_v or_o keep_v in_o any_o compass_n yet_o in_o a_o minute_n at_o christ_n word_n send_v forth_o a_o legion_n of_o fiend_n sufficient_a to_o people_n and_o destroy_v a_o colony_n of_o swine_n and_o so_o be_v paul_n in_o my_o text_n in_o a_o minute_n at_o christ_n call_n deliver_v of_o a_o multitude_n of_o blasphemous_a malicious_a spirit_n and_o straight_o become_v the_o joy_n of_o angel_n the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n yet_o mean_v time_n these_o miraculous_a but_o rare_a example_n must_v not_o prescribe_v and_o set_v up_o must_v not_o become_v a_o rule_n and_o encourage_v any_o one_o to_o saul_n madness_n on_o confidence_n of_o paul_n conversion_n to_o a_o more_o impetuous_a course_n of_o sin_v that_o he_o may_v become_v a_o more_o glorious_a saint_n it_o be_v a_o wrong_a way_n to_o heaven_n to_o dig_v into_o the_o deep_a and_o a_o brutish_a arrogance_n to_o hope_n that_o god_n will_v the_o more_o eager_o woo_v we_o the_o further_a our_o sin_n have_v divorce_v we_o from_o he_o if_o some_o as_o have_v be_v say_v have_v be_v catch_v or_o strike_v in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o rebellion_n or_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n call_v to_o a_o wane_n as_o disease_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o top-pitch_n be_v wont_a to_o decay_v and_o weaken_v into_o health_n again_o if_o there_o have_v be_v some_o of_o these_o as_o my_o apostle_n raise_v from_o the_o depth_n of_o sin_n as_o lazarus_n from_o the_o stench_n of_o the_o grave_n yet_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o more_o softly_a and_o ordinary_o call_v be_v find_v few_o in_o number_n and_o such_o as_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o miracle_n as_o well_o as_o the_o object_n of_o god_n mercy_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o strange_a disorder_n have_v most_o time_n accompany_v this_o extraordinary_a conversion_n of_o more_o violent_a outrageous_a sinner_n our_o apostle_n to_o go_v no_o far_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o trance_n and_o his_o regeneration_n not_o to_o be_v accomplish_v without_o a_o kind_n of_o death_n and_o resurrection_n whereas_o other_o who_o be_v better_a moral_o qualify_v or_o rather_o be_v less_o harden_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o unregeneracy_n do_v answer_n at_o the_o soft_a knock_n or_o whispering'_v call_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o at_o his_o beckon_v will_v come_v after_o he_o more_o may_v be_v say_v of_o this_o point_n how_o st._n paul_n be_v most_o notable_o convert_v that_o he_o have_v the_o alleviation_n of_o ignorance_n for_o which_o cause_n as_o he_o say_v himself_o he_o find_v mercy_n and_o that_o other_o be_v not_o probable_o to_o expect_v the_o like_a miracle_n who_o have_v not_o those_o insuperable_a prepossession_n from_o custom_n
his_o life_n past_a or_o present_a state_n or_o future_a hope_n in_o the_o first_o posture_n and_o meditation_n you_o may_v see_v first_o paul_n alone_o who_o be_v before_o a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecuter_n and_o injurious_a second_o all_o the_o regenerate_v together_o for_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n do_v work_v in_o our_o member_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o the_o like_a in_o the_o second_o posture_n and_o meditation_n you_o may_v observe_v he_o retract_v a_o error_n act_v xxiii_o xxiii_o deprecate_v a_o temptation_n with_o earnest_n and_o repeat_v intercession_n 2_o cor._n twelve_o 7_o 7_o fight_v with_o and_o harrase_a himself_o beat_v down_o his_o body_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o subjection_n lest_o while_o he_o preach_v to_o other_o he_o himself_o may_v be_v a_o castaway_n 1_o cor._n ix_o 27_o 27_o &c_n &c_n in_o the_o three_o posture_n we_o find_v he_o rom._n seven_o 25_o where_o after_o a_o long_a disguise_n he_o cry_v out_o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o again_o phil._n iii._o 13_o 13_o most_o evident_o forget_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v out_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o i_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n etc._n etc._n like_o a_o racer_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o course_n who_o eye_n desire_v to_o anticipate_v his_o foot_n and_o enjoy_v the_o goaâ—_n before_o he_o reach_v it_o these_o three_o carriage_n of_o the_o regenerate_a man_n full_o prove_v our_o observation_n for_o if_o either_o of_o the_o two_o former_a sight_n can_v afford_v he_o any_o content_n if_o either_o his_o former_a or_o present_a state_n do_v not_o sufficient_o terrify_v he_o he_o will_v not_o be_v so_o eager_a on_o the_o three_o it_o be_v the_o folly_n of_o humane_a pride_n and_o self-love_n to_o contemn_v any_o foreign_a aid_n as_o long_o as_o it_o find_v either_o appearance_n or_o hope_n of_o domestic_a if_o in_o the_o view_n of_o his_o former_a life_n he_o shall_v find_v any_o thing_n either_o good_a or_o not_o extreme_o bad_a and_o sinful_a he_o will_v under-prize_n the_o mercy_n of_o that_o saviour_n that_o redeem_v he_o from_o so_o poor_a a_o guilt_n if_o he_o can_v observe_v in_o his_o present_a state_n any_o natural_a firmness_n or_o stability_n any_o inherent_a purity_n any_o essential_a justice_n he_o may_v possible_o sacrifice_v to_o his_o own_o net_n and_o reckon_v himself_o in_o perfect_a peace_n with_o god_n neither_o invoke_v and_o seek_v nor_o acknowledge_v a_o mediator_n but_o when_o in_o his_o former_a life_n he_o shall_v find_v nothing_o but_o the_o matter_n and_o cause_n of_o horror_n and_o amazement_n nothing_o but_o hideous_a ghastly_a affrightment_n yea_o and_o a_o body_n of_o damnation_n when_o in_o hope_n to_o mend_v himself_o 12.7_o and_o ease_v his_o fear_n he_o shall_v fly_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o present_a convert_a state_n and_o yet_o there_o also_o espy_v many_o thorn_n of_o temptation_n how_o can_v he_o but_o be_v fright_v out_o of_o himself_o how_o can_v he_o but_o fly_v from_o the_o scene_n of_o those_o his_o torment_n and_o seek_v out_o and_o importune_v the_o mercy_n of_o a_o saviour_n which_o may_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o fear_n after_o the_o example_n of_o our_o apostle_n in_o my_o text_n where_o he_o do_v more_o peremptory_o apprehend_v christ_n and_o more_o bodily_a believe_v that_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n because_o of_o all_o sinner_n he_o be_v chief_a make_v his_o own_o sinfulness_n be_v the_o object_n and_o external_a motive_n of_o god_n mercy_n a_o argument_n and_o internal_a motive_n of_o his_o own_o faith_n and_o confidence_n the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o this_o thesis_n be_v that_o among_o man_n thing_n be_v not_o always_o value_v according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o nature_n for_o then_o each_o commodity_n shall_v be_v equal_o prize_v by_o all_o man_n and_o the_o man_n in_o health_n shall_v bestow_v as_o much_o charge_n on_o physic_n as_o the_o disease_a but_o each_o thing_n bear_v its_o several_a estimation_n by_o its_o usefulness_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o every_o merchandise_n be_v increase_v according_o as_o man_n to_o who_o it_o be_v proffer_v do_v either_o use_n or_o want_v it_o moreover_o this_o usefulness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v of_o according_a to_o truth_n but_o opinion_n not_o according_a to_o man_n real_a want_n but_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n which_o they_o have_v of_o their_o want_n so_o a_o man_n distract_v because_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o reason_n about_o he_o as_o to_o observe_v his_o disease_n will_v contemn_v hellebore_n or_o any_o other_o the_o most_o precious_a recipe_n for_o this_o cure_n and_o general_o no_o man_n will_v hasten_v to_o the_o physician_n or_o just_o value_v his_o art_n and_o drug_n but_o he_o who_o misery_n have_v teach_v the_o use_n of_o they_o so_o then_o unless_o a_o man_n have_v be_v in_o some_o spiritual_a danger_n and_o by_o the_o convert_n spirit_n be_v instruct_v into_o a_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n of_o it_o he_o will_v not_o sufficient_o observe_v the_o benefit_n and_o use_v of_o a_o deliverer_n unless_o he_o feel_v in_o himself_o some_o sting_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o his_o sin_n some_o prick_n of_o the_o remain_a amorite_n he_o will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o want_n and_o necessity_n which_o he_o have_v of_o christ_n mediation_n but_o when_o he_o shall_v with_o a_o tenderness_n of_o memory_n survey_v the_o guilt_n of_o his_o former_a state_n from_o the_o imputation_n not_o importunity_n whereof_o he_o be_v now_o justify_v when_o he_o shall_v still_o feel_v within_o he_o the_o buffet_n of_o satan_n and_o sensible_o observe_v himself_o not_o full_o sanctify_v then_o and_o not_o before_o will_v he_o with_o a_o zealous_a earnestness_n apprehend_v the_o profit_n yea_o necessity_n of_o a_o saviour_n who_o assistance_n so_o near_o concern_v he_o the_o second_o ground_n of_o this_o position_n be_v that_o a_o extraordinary_a undeserved_a deliverance_n be_v by_o a_o afflict_a man_n receive_v with_o some_o suspicion_n the_o consideration_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o benefit_n make_v he_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o he_o will_v scarce_o believe_v so_o important_a a_o happiness_n befall_v he_o because_o his_o misery_n can_v neither_o expect_v nor_o hope_v it_o hence_o upon_o the_o first_o notice_n of_o it_o he_o desire_v to_o ascertain_v it_o unto_o his_o sense_n by_o a_o sudden_a possession_n of_o it_o and_o not_o at_o all_o to_o defer_v the_o enjoy_n of_o that_o mercy_n which_o his_o former_a misery_n make_v infinite_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n thus_o may_v you_o see_v a_o shipwrecked_a man_n recover_v to_o some_o refuge_n cling_v about_o and_o almost_o incorporate_v himself_o unto_o it_o because_o the_o fortune_n of_o his_o life_n depend_v on_o that_o succour_n the_o new_a regenerate_a man_n find_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o promise_n of_o a_o redeemer_n which_o shall_v free_v he_o from_o those_o engagement_n which_o his_o former_a bankrupt_a estate_n have_v plunge_v he_o in_o can_v delay_v so_o great_a a_o happiness_n but_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o tender_a fear_n and_o filial_a tremble_n run_v 4_o and_o strive_v as_o the_o disciple_n to_o the_o sepulchre_n to_o assure_v his_o necessitous_a soul_n of_o this_o acceptable_a salvation_n even_o set_v upon_o his_o saviour_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o violence_n and_o will_v seem_v to_o distrust_v his_o promise_n till_o his_o seal_n shall_v authorise_v and_o confirm_v it_o thus_o do_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o unexpected_a resurrection_n 25_o beget_v in_o thomas_n a_o suspicion_n and_o incredulity_n i_o will_v not_o believe_v etc._n etc._n where_o our_o charity_n may_v conjecture_v that_o he_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o absolute_o resolve_v not_o to_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n but_o that_o he_o be_v absent_a at_o the_o first_o apparition_n will_v not_o take_v so_o important_a a_o miracle_n upon_o trust_n but_o desire_v to_o have_v that_o demonstrate_v to_o his_o sense_n which_o do_v so_o near_o concern_v his_o faith_n that_o so_o by_o put_v his_o finger_n into_o the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o thrust_v his_o hand_n into_o his_o side_n he_o may_v almost_o consubstantiate_v and_o unite_v himself_o unto_o his_o saviour_n and_o at_o once_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o resurrection_n hear_v but_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o spouse_n and_o any_o further_a proof_n shall_v be_v superfluous_a where_o in_o violence_n and_o jealousy_n of_o love_n she_o importune_v the_o eternal_a presence_n of_o the_o belove_a 6_o set_v i_o as_o a_o seal_n upon_o thy_o heart_n as_o a_o seal_n upon_o thy_o arm_n for_o love_n be_v strong_a as_o death_n jealousy_n as_o cruel_a as_o the_o grave_n the_o coal_n thereof_o be_v
this_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o return_v to_o that_o which_o be_v first_o say_v that_o the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v inexplicable_a and_o this_o may_v stop_v though_o not_o satisfy_v our_o curiosity_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o when_o i_o consider_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o or_o for_o and_o by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o and_o so_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n this_o be_v the_o most_o frequent_a use_n of_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o hebrew_n particle_n have_v four_o signification_n and_o in_o one_o of_o they_o denote_v a_o condition_n and_o be_v best_a render_v if_o and_o also_o time_n and_o be_v full_o render_v when_o so_o gen._n four_o 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o or_o when_o thou_o till_a the_o ground_n and_o so_o 2_o sam._n 7.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o king_n sit_v in_o his_o house_n for_o which_o 1_o chron._n 17.1_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o we_o render_v as_o i._n e._n when_o he_o sit_v and_o thus_o the_o context_n incline_v it_o here_o when_o i_o consider_v what_o be_v man._n i._n e._n i_o have_v then_o by_o that_o consideration_n all_o reason_n to_o cry_v out_o by_o way_n of_o admiration_n what_o be_v man_n and_o thus_o the_o jewish_a arabic_a translation_n render_v it_o when_o i_o see_v the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n i_o say_v what_o be_v man_n the_o nine_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o champion_n muth-labben_a a_o psalm_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o nine_o psalm_n be_v a_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n for_o god_n deliverance_n and_o by_o the_o title_n may_v be_v think_v to_o reflect_v on_o the_o death_n of_o goliath_n of_o gath_n the_o great_a champion_n of_o the_o philistines_n vanquish_v and_o kill_v by_o david_n but_o the_o psalm_n make_v some_o space_n afterward_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v in_o zion_n and_o the_o philistines_n be_v utter_o destroy_v v_o 6._o and_o yet_o in_o some_o other_o time_n of_o distress_n v_o 13._o and_o of_o absence_n from_o zion_n v_o 14._o and_o commit_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o his_o music_n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i_o will_v show_v forth_o all_o thy_o marvellous_a work_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o lord_n of_o all_o power_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v please_v to_o interpose_v thy_o omnipotence_n for_o i_o and_o thereby_o to_o enable_v thy_o feeble_a servant_n to_o pass_v through_o many_o great_a difficulty_n i_o do_v with_o all_o the_o devotion_n of_o my_o soul_n acknowledge_v and_o proclaim_v this_o and_o all_o other_o thy_o great_a mercy_n 2._o i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o aeth_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o thou_o most_o high_a paraphrase_n 2._o this_o be_v matter_n of_o infinite_a joy_n and_o transport_v delight_n unto_o i_o without_o the_o least_o reflection_n on_o myself_o who_o be_o mere_a nothing_o to_o magnify_v thy_o sublime_a and_o most_o powerful_a majesty_n and_o attribute_v all_o my_o success_n unto_o thou_o 3._o when_o my_o enemy_n be_v turn_v back_o they_o shall_v lame_v fall_v and_o perish_v 〈◊〉_d at_o thy_o presence_n paraphrase_n 3._o by_o thou_o be_v our_o enemy_n put_v to_o flight_n and_o fly_v they_o meet_v with_o gall-trap_n in_o their_o way_n and_o so_o be_v lame_v overtake_v and_o kill_v in_o the_o pursuit_n this_o befall_v the_o philistines_n on_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o their_o proud_a champion_n 1_o sam._n xvii_o 51_o 52._o and_o to_o thou_o only_o be_v it_o to_o be_v ascribe_v it_o be_v thy_o majesty_n that_o have_v do_v the_o whole_a work_n entire_o for_o we_o thou_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o thereby_o they_o be_v thus_o worsted_n and_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o destroy_v 4._o for_o thou_o have_v a._n maintain_v my_o right_n and_o my_o cause_n thou_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n judge_v right_a paraphrase_n 4._o when_o in_o the_o duel_n between_o that_o champion_n and_o i_o and_o so_o in_o many_o other_o battle_n with_o my_o enemy_n the_o cause_n be_v commit_v to_o thy_o sacred_a judgement_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o take_v my_o part_n to_o defend_v i_o and_o to_o judge_v on_o my_o side_n and_o with_o perfect_a justice_n to_o plead_v and_o decide_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o we_o give_v the_o victory_n to_o thy_o servant_n 5._o thou_o have_v rebuke_v the_o heathen_a thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a thou_o have_v put_v out_o their_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o paraphrase_n 5._o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o chald._n impious_a profane_a goliath_n the_o philistines_n champion_n thou_o have_v put_v their_o whole_a host_n to_o flight_n and_o make_v this_o victory_n a_o foundation_n of_o utter_a extirpation_n to_o that_o nation_n of_o the_o chald._n philistines_n 6._o o_o thou_o enemy_n destruction_n be_v come_v ever_o to_o a_o perpetual_a end_n and_o thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d destroy_v city_n the_o memorial_n be_v perish_v with_o they_o paraphrase_n 6._o they_o be_v now_o final_o destroy_v their_o city_n raze_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o story_n of_o their_o ruin_n no_o remainder_n of_o they_o discernible_a and_o all_o this_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n 7._o have_v but_o the_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o he_o have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n paraphrase_n 7._o have_v a_o signal_n evidence_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o immutability_n of_o thy_o sit_v in_o heaven_n as_o on_o a_o throne_n or_o tribunal_n of_o judicature_n 8._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v minister_v judgement_n to_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n paraphrase_n 8._o from_o whence_o thou_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n dispense_v and_o administer_v and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o with_o all_o exact_a justice_n and_o uprightness_n 9_o the_o lord_n also_o will_v be_v a_o sure_a refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_v lat._n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o this_o as_o to_o the_o punish_v of_o the_o proud_a obdurate_a oppressor_n so_o to_o the_o seasonable_a support_n of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o relieve_v themselves_o when_o their_o tribulation_n and_o so_o their_o exigence_n be_v great_a then_o have_v they_o in_o thou_o a_o sure_a sanctuary_n to_o which_o they_o may_v opportune_o resort_v and_o be_v confident_a to_o receive_v relief_n from_o thou_o 10._o and_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o forsake_v they_o that_o seek_v thou_o paraphrase_n 10._o and_o according_o all_o that_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o religion_n that_o have_v either_o learn_v from_o other_o or_o experiment_v in_o themselves_o these_o thy_o faithful_a all-righteous_a dispensation_n in_o the_o oeconomy_n of_o the_o world_n those_o glory_n of_o thou_o result_v from_o the_o conjuncture_n of_o all_o thy_o attribute_n of_o power_n and_o justice_n and_o wisdom_n and_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n will_v thereby_o be_v firm_o ground_v in_o their_o trust_n and_o reliance_n on_o thou_o without_o apply_v themselves_o to_o any_o of_o the_o sinful_a aid_n and_o policy_n of_o the_o world_n for_o succour_n lay_v this_o up_o for_o a_o anchor_n of_o hope_n that_o god_n never_o forsake_v or_o fail_v any_o pious_a man_n in_o his_o distress_n that_o by_o prayer_n and_o faith_n make_v his_o humble_a and_o constant_a application_n to_o he_o 11._o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n declare_v among_o the_o people_n his_o do_n paraphrase_n 11._o let_v we_o therefore_o all_o join_v in_o magnify_v the_o power_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o to_o that_o end_n assemble_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n where_o he_o be_v please_v to_o presentiate_v himself_o give_v all_o man_n knowledge_n of_o the_o arab._n wonderful_a act_n he_o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o 12._o when_o he_o make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n he_o remember_v they_o he_o forget_v not_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d humble_a paraphrase_n 12._o the_o blood_n of_o humble_a pious_a helpless_a man_n that_o be_v shed_v by_o oppressor_n have_v a_o cry_n that_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n gen._n 4.19_o and_o be_v most_o precious_a with_o god_n he_o will_v never_o suffer_v it_o to_o go_v unpunished_a but_o will_v act_v severe_a revenge_n for_o it_o pursue_v and_o find_v out_o the_o guilty_a person_n and_o pour_v his_o plague_n upon_o they_o 13._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n consider_v my_o 〈◊〉_d trouble_n which_o i_o suffer_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o thou_o that_o lifte_v i_o up_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n paraphrase_n 13._o on_o these_o ground_n i_o continue_v to_o
do_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v express_v by_o the_o chaldee_n he_o swear_v say_v the_o targum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o afflict_a or_o hurt_v himself_o but_o the_o lxxii_o instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hurt_v seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o fellow_n for_o they_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o latin_a and_o aethiopick_n which_o yet_o suppose_v the_o oath_n to_o be_v a_o promissory_a oath_n make_v to_o some_o other_o as_o the_o context_n incline_v it_o the_o whole_a psalm_n from_o v_o 3._o refer_v to_o work_n of_o justice_n towards_o other_o man_n be_v no_o considerable_a change_n of_o the_o sense_n for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o follow_v cassate_fw-it his_o oath_n make_v to_o his_o neighbour_n the_o word_n which_o contain_v all_o other_o man_n see_v psal_n 12.2_o to_o who_o we_o have_v any_o relation_n superior_n as_o well_o as_o equal_n then_o be_v he_o this_o just_a man_n that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o only_o the_o hebrew_n read_v set_v off_o his_o justice_n with_o some_o advantage_n by_o mention_v the_o great_a temptation_n to_o breach_n of_o oath_n and_o promise_n to_o other_o viz._n when_o the_o performance_n bring_v mischief_n on_o ourselves_o for_o than_o be_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o man_n virtue_n and_o not_o when_o either_o he_o design_n to_o gain_v or_o not_o to_o lose_v any_o thing_n by_o it_o the_o particular_a occasion_n of_o david_n specify_v in_o this_o may_v i_o suppose_v deserve_v here_o to_o be_v consider_v the_o psalm_n be_v most_o probable_o pen_v after_o the_o quiet_v the_o rebellion_n of_o absalon_n in_o relation_n to_o his_o return_n to_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n from_o which_o he_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n separate_v now_o in_o that_o rebellion_n he_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o worldly_a suffering_n that_o have_v engage_v many_o in_o that_o apostasy_n see_v pal._n 14.3_o note_z b_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o they_o that_o for_o fear_n of_o man_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o their_o allegiance_n to_o david_n their_o lawful_a but_o persecute_a sovereign_n he_o thus_o most_o fit_o specify_v and_o set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o character_n of_o a_o true_o pious_a man_n that_o whatsoever_o his_o suffering_n by_o that_o mean_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v he_o make_v conscience_n of_o perform_v all_o oath_n that_o lie_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o of_o allegiance_n to_o his_o sovereign_n which_o that_o subject_n take_v in_o those_o day_n appear_v by_o solomon_n word_n eccles_n 8.2_o keep_v the_o king_n commandment_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n as_o that_o which_o be_v most_o strict_o incumbent_a on_o he_o how_o dear_a soever_o it_o be_v likely_a to_o cast_v he_o aben_n ezra_n and_o jarchi_n have_v another_o gloss_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v to_o afflict_v the_o soul_n which_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hurt_v the_o soul_n to_o use_v it_o ill_o as_o that_o belong_v to_o some_o vow_n of_o self-denial_n or_o paenance_n num._n 30.13_o but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o probable_a in_o this_o place_n the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_n belong_v to_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n to_o other_o man_n the_o sixteen_o psalm_n sculpture_n michtam_fw-la of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o sixteen_o be_v a_o special_a precious_a memorable_a psalm_n of_o david_n composure_n full_a of_o confidence_n in_o god_n through_o christ_n who_o resurrection_n be_v therein_o prophetical_o represent_v and_o of_o resolve_a adherence_n to_o he_o and_o humble_a dependence_n on_o he_o 1._o preserve_v i_o o_o god_n for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o most_o powerful_a and_o most_o gracious_a god_n i_o be_o by_o thy_o wise_a providence_n permit_v to_o fall_v into_o a_o great_a distress_n from_o whence_o i_o be_o no_o way_n able_a to_o rescue_v or_o relieve_v myself_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o full_a affiance_n to_o thou_o i_o resort_v for_o the_o seasonable_a interposition_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o my_o preservation_n and_o deliverance_n 2._o say_v o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v say_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o lord_n my_o goodness_n extend_v not_o to_o thou_o paraphrase_n 2._o when_o i_o consider_v thy_o deal_n towards_o i_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o admire_v thy_o grace_n and_o free_v undeserved_a mercy_n in_o they_o which_o as_o i_o can_v merit_v so_o i_o acknowledge_v i_o have_v nothing_o to_o retribute_v to_o they_o but_o that_o which_o be_v thou_o already_o all_o that_o i_o have_v come_n first_o from_o thou_o 3._o they_o but_o to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o excellent_a in_o who_o be_v all_o my_o delight_n paraphrase_n 3._o all_o that_o i_o can_v do_v to_o express_v my_o infinite_a obligation_n to_o thou_o be_v to_o devolve_v that_o love_n and_o gratitude_n due_a to_o thou_o to_o all_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d servant_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o value_v they_o and_o esteem_v of_o they_o above_o all_o the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n upon_o that_o 〈◊〉_d account_v of_o be_v belove_v and_o prize_v and_o set_v apart_o by_o thou_o and_o this_o i_o hâ—tily_o do_v and_o proclaim_v to_o such_o that_o all_o my_o â—y_a and_o delight_n be_v in_o they_o 4._o another_o their_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v multiply_v that_o hasten_v after_o another_o god_n their_o drink-offering_n of_o blood_n will_v i_o not_o offer_v nor_o take_v up_o their_o name_n into_o my_o lip_n paraphrase_n 4._o if_o other_o fall_v off_o from_o the_o true_a god_n and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o idol_n the_o faâ—e_o heathen_a god_n of_o the_o syrian_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n round_o about_o they_o yet_o will_v not_o i_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v bring_v to_o partake_v in_o their_o unhuman_a detestable_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o blood_n not_o of_o beast_n but_o man_n nor_o ever_o swear_v by_o any_o of_o their_o false_a god_n nor_o pay_v any_o respect_n unto_o they_o 5._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n and_o of_o my_o cup_n thou_o f._n maintaine_v my_o lot_n paraphrase_n 5._o the_o true_a and_o only_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v he_o who_o i_o worship_v his_o service_n be_v profess_v and_o by_o his_o own_o direction_n set_v up_o in_o that_o kingdom_n which_o be_v fall_v to_o i_o as_o my_o portion_n whilst_o other_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n live_v in_o ignorance_n of_o he_o and_o follow_v their_o detestable_a idol-worship_n it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v honour_v and_o blessed_v i_o exceed_o give_v i_o a_o kingdom_n and_o such_o a_o kingdom_n from_o his_o special_a providence_n alone_o it_o be_v that_o i_o enjoy_v all_o that_o i_o now_o enjoy_v 6._o portion_n the_o line_n be_v fall_v to_o i_o in_o pleasant_a place_n yea_o i_o have_v a_o goodly_a heritage_n paraphrase_n 6._o i_o have_v all_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n in_o that_o condition_n wherein_o thou_o have_v place_v i_o here_o though_o it_o be_v mix_v sometime_o with_o affliction_n and_o pressure_n the_o great_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n which_o rule_v over_o heathen_n and_o know_v not_o the_o true_a god_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o compare_v with_o i_o 7._o i_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v give_v i_o counsel_n my_o reins_o also_o chastise_v instruct_v i_o in_o the_o night_n season_n paraphrase_n 7._o and_o for_o the_o affliction_n that_o god_n be_v please_v to_o permit_v to_o fall_v upon_o i_o and_o the_o many_o sad_a thought_n in_o reflection_n thereon_o which_o possess_v and_o exercise_v i_o whole_a night_n together_o i_o have_v all_o reason_n to_o bless_v and_o glorify_v 〈◊〉_d name_n for_o they_o to_o think_v it_o all_o joy_n jam._n 1.2_o 1_o pet._n 4.13_o 16._o that_o i_o be_o thus_o exercise_v these_o be_v the_o most_o regular_a and_o effectual_a mean_n to_o instruct_v and_o admonish_v i_o and_o cure_v the_o folly_n and_o fault_n that_o i_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o 8._o i_o have_v set_v god_n always_o before_o i_o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d move_v paraphrase_n 8._o and_o when_o the_o sadness_n or_o sharpness_n of_o my_o pressure_n seem_v most_o to_o threaten_v my_o fall_n 〈◊〉_d utter_a destitution_n and_o destruction_n i_o have_v yet_o my_o reserve_n and_o refuge_n which_o will_v secure_v i_o from_o all_o such_o black_a despair_a thought_n the_o remember_v of_o god_n who_o be_v always_o present_a with_o i_o ready_a to_o support_v i_o under_o affliction_n and_o in_o his_o time_n to_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o they_o be_v to_o i_o a_o anchor_n of_o the_o firm_a
the_o appear_v of_o thy_o glory_n say_v the_o lxxii_o cum_fw-la apparuerit_fw-la gloria_fw-la tua_fw-la the_o latin_a and_o so_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n when_o thy_o fidelity_n shall_v awake_v say_v the_o syriack_n and_o so_o most_o probable_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o god_n glory_v awake_v signify_v his_o glorious_a and_o powerful_a interposition_n to_o his_o present_a rescue_n from_o his_o enemy_n hand_n and_o not_o defer_v to_o relieve_v and_o avenge_v he_o till_o the_o resurrection_n and_o thus_o the_o learned_a castellio_n take_v it_o tum_fw-la satiandus_fw-la cum_fw-la tua_fw-la experrecta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la imago_fw-la i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o thy_o likeness_n shall_v be_v awake_v the_o eighteen_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n of_o this_o song_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n and_o he_o say_v paraphrase_n the_o eighteen_o psalm_n be_v indict_v by_o david_n in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o many_o victory_n and_o now_o quiet_a settlement_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o he_o by_o his_o powerful_a interposition_n for_o he_o in_o subdue_a the_o philistines_n syrian_n moabite_n and_o ammonite_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o in_o quiet_v the_o rebellion_n of_o absalon_n soon_o after_o which_o it_o be_v record_v 2_o sam._n 22._o but_o especial_o in_o rescue_v he_o out_o of_o the_o malicious_a bloody_a hand_n of_o king_n saul_n this_o he_o compose_v and_o commit_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o his_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v on_o paraphr_n solemn_a day_n for_o the_o commemorate_n of_o these_o deliverance_n and_o victory_n and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o it_o 1._o i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o bless_a lord_n i_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o sole_a author_n of_o all_o my_o deliverance_n and_o victory_n and_o so_o by_o all_o obligation_n imaginable_a i_o stand_v engage_v most_o passionate_o to_o love_v and_o bless_v and_o magnify_v thou_o to_o pay_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o my_o whole_a soul_n a_o due_a tribute_n to_o thou_o and_o this_o i_o do_v and_o be_o firm_o resolve_v to_o do_v all_o my_o day_n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o refuge_n rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o god_n 〈◊〉_d my_o strength_n in_o who_o i_o will_v trust_v my_o buckler_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o high_a tower_n paraphrase_n 2._o to_o thou_o i_o have_v in_o all_o my_o distress_n make_v my_o resort_n as_o to_o a_o place_n of_o perfect_a strength_n till_o a_o mighty_a champion_n to_o rescue_v i_o and_o thou_o have_v never_o fail_v to_o answer_v i_o in_o these_o address_n o_o my_o god_n thou_o have_v be_v a_o place_n of_o strength_n and_o security_n unto_o i_o and_o on_o that_o account_n i_o have_v always_o have_v confidence_n and_o cheerful_a expectation_n of_o deliverance_n whatsoever_o my_o danger_n have_v be_v thou_o have_v be_v my_o sure_a safeguard_n so_o that_o i_o have_v need_v no_o other_o shield_n my_o mighty_a deliverer_n see_v note_n on_o luk._n 1._o n._n and_o my_o most_o impregnable_a fort_n or_o castle_n 3._o i_o will_v so_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v so_o shall_v i_o be_v save_v from_o my_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 3._o if_o i_o be_o distress_v or_o assault_v by_o my_o adversary_n i_o have_v then_o my_o sure_a sanctuary_n to_o resort_v unto_o to_o he_o i_o come_v with_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n former_o receive_v from_o he_o the_o essay_n of_o his_o power_n and_o readiness_n to_o relieve_v i_o and_o withal_o the_o pawn_n and_o pledge_n of_o they_o for_o the_o future_a and_o to_o my_o song_n of_o praise_n i_o add_v my_o humble_a request_n and_o supplication_n for_o deliverance_n and_o do_v thus_o i_o never_o fail_v of_o my_o return_n from_o god_n never_o miss_v the_o deliverance_n that_o i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o 4._o the_o cord_n sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o and_o the_o flood_n of_o ungodly_a man_n make_v i_o afraid_a 5._o the_o cord_n sorrow_n of_o hell_n compass_v i_o about_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n prevent_v i_o paraphrase_n 4_o 5._o when_o whole_a army_n of_o bloodthirsty_a enemy_n close_v i_o on_o every_o side_n ready_a as_o a_o torrent_n to_o overwhelm_v 〈◊〉_d â—d_a â—ere_z very_o terrible_a in_o that_o appearance_n when_o their_o design_n be_v even_o come_v to_o their_o desire_a issue_n and_o there_o be_v no_o visible_a way_n of_o my_o escape_n or_o preservation_n 6._o in_o my_o distress_n i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o cry_v unto_o my_o god_n he_o hear_v my_o voice_n out_o of_o his_o temple_n and_o my_o cry_n come_v before_o he_o even_o unto_o his_o ear_n paraphrase_n 6._o in_o these_o straits_n immediate_o i_o make_v my_o address_n to_o god_n and_o most_o passionate_o pour_v out_o my_o request_n before_o he_o and_o he_o from_o heaven_n that_o place_n of_o his_o peculiar_a residence_n and_o therefore_o the_o sanctuary_n whence_o all_o reâ—â—uâ—_n come_v aâ—_n the_o place_n to_o which_o all_o petition_n be_v bring_v afford_v i_o a_o speedy_a audience_n consider_v and_o immediate_o grant_v my_o desire_n 7._o then_o the_o earth_n shake_v and_o tremble_v the_o foundation_n also_o of_o the_o hill_n move_v and_o be_v shake_v because_o he_o be_v wroth_a 8._o there_o go_v up_o a_o smoke_n out_o of_o his_o nostril_n and_o fire_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n devour_v coal_n be_v kindle_v by_o it_o 9_o he_o bow_v the_o heaven_n also_o and_o come_v down_o and_o darkness_n be_v under_o his_o foot_n 10._o and_o he_o ride_v upon_o a_o cherub_n and_o do_v fly_v yea_o he_o do_v fly_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o c._n wind_n 11._o he_o make_v darkness_n his_o secret_a place_n his_o pavilion_n round_o about_o he_o be_v dark_a water_n and_o thick_a cloud_n of_o the_o sky_n 12._o at_o the_o brightness_n that_o be_v before_o he_o his_o thick_a cloud_n past_a hailstone_n and_o coal_n of_o fire_n 13._o the_o lord_n also_o thunder_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o high_a give_v his_o voice_n hailstone_n and_o coal_n of_o fire_n 14._o yea_o he_o send_v out_o his_o arrow_n and_o scatter_a they_o and_o he_o shoot_v out_o lightning_n and_o discomfit_v they_o 15._o then_o the_o channel_n of_o water_n be_v see_v and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v discover_v at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o lord_n at_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o breath_n of_o thy_o nostril_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o then_o speedy_o he_o express_v his_o great_a displeasure_n and_o wrath_n against_o my_o adversary_n a_o most_o dreadful_a thing_n the_o wrath_n of_o a_o allpowerful_a god_n able_a to_o set_v all_o the_o world_n on_o tremble_v and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o even_o to_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n and_o consume_v it_o see_v exod._n 20.18_o and_o heb._n 12.29_o then_o may_v you_o discern_v he_o interpose_v his_o hand_n for_o the_o discomfit_v my_o enemy_n as_o signal_o as_o if_o he_o have_v descend_v in_o a_o black_a thick_a cloud_n with_o a_o mighty_a wind_n and_o appearance_n of_o angel_n in_o mine_v garment_n as_o we_o read_v of_o his_o exhibit_v himself_n num._n 9.15_o mat._n 9.7_o heb._n 12_o 1â—_n with_o tempestuous_a shower_n of_o hail_n and_o fire_n such_o as_o jos_n 10.11_o exod._n 19.23_o with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n all_o these_o on_o purpose_n as_o with_o arrow_n and_o fiery_a dart_n to_o annoy_v and_o pursue_v they_o and_o final_o with_o the_o same_o notoriety_n of_o his_o presence_n as_o when_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v drive_v back_o by_o a_o strong_a east_n wind_n and_o the_o deep_a turn_v into_o dry_a ground_n exod._n 14.21_o 22._o to_o give_v the_o israelite_n a_o safe_a passage_n out_o of_o their_o thraldom_n and_o to_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n 16._o he_o send_v from_o above_o he_o take_v i_o he_o draw_v i_o out_o of_o many_o water_n paraphrase_n 16._o and_o thus_o do_v he_o as_o by_o a_o party_n send_v on_o purpose_n from_o heaven_n deliver_v and_o rescue_v i_o from_o chald._a the_o multitude_n of_o my_o adversary_n 17._o he_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o strong_a enemy_n and_o from_o they_o which_o hate_v i_o for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o paraphrase_n 17._o and_o this_o at_o a_o time_n when_o they_o want_v neither_o power_n nor_o will_n to_o destroy_v i_o be_v much_o superior_a to_o i_o in_o strength_n have_v not_o he_o thus_o seasonable_o come_v to_o my_o rescue_n 18._o they_o prevent_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o calamity_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o stay_n paraphrase_n 18._o when_o
vicissitude_n of_o day_n and_o night_n cause_v by_o the_o constant_a certain_a motion_n of_o those_o heavenly_a body_n do_v continual_o preach_v and_o instruct_v man_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 3._o hear_v there_o be_v no_o speech_n nor_o language_n where_o their_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v paraphrase_n 3._o they_o be_v not_o furnish_v with_o language_n or_o word_n or_o a_o articulate_a intelligible_a voice_n as_o we_o man_n be_v 4._o their_o line_n be_v go_v out_o through_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n in_o they_o have_v he_o set_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sun_n paraphrase_n 4._o yet_o have_v they_o way_n to_o express_v themselves_o to_o make_v know_v to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n gentile_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n the_o wonderful_a power_n and_o goodness_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o in_o a_o eminent_a and_o principal_a place_n be_v assign_v a_o royal_a mansion_n for_o the_o sun_n in_o which_o he_o move_v constant_o and_o by_o his_o motion_n inlivens_fw-la and_o rejoice_v all_o that_o see_v he_o wheresoever_o he_o come_v he_o have_v the_o daystar_n and_o a_o stream_a of_o light_n go_v before_o he_o as_o the_o torchbearer_n before_o a_o bridegroom_n when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o his_o bride-chamber_n and_o in_o his_o circuit_n he_o visit_v all_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o drive_v on_o alacrious_o like_o a_o mighty_a invincible_a champion_n in_o a_o perpetual_a course_n or_o race_n he_o begin_v in_o one_o extreme_a point_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o march_v on_o through_o every_o part_n till_o he_o come_v back_o to_o the_o very_a same_o point_n again_o and_o so_o in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o course_n or_o other_o take_v in_o every_o climate_n of_o this_o low_a world_n of_o we_o there_o be_v no_o corner_n which_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o light_n and_o warmth_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o and_o in_o all_o this_o be_v there_o a_o far_a mystical_a representation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n that_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o his_o baptist_n before_o he_o to_o light_v he_o into_o the_o world_n whither_o when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o send_v out_o his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o the_o dark_a heathen_a corner_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o so_o do_v diffuse_v his_o light_n and_o warmth_n the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n and_o strength_n and_o grace_n in_o some_o measure_n to_o perform_v it_o and_o withal_o pardon_n and_o refreshment_n to_o all_o that_o do_v not_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n and_o so_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o be_v enlighten_v by_o he_o 5._o which_o be_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v a_o race_n 6._o his_o go_v forth_o be_v from_o the_o end_n of_o heaven_n and_o his_o circuit_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o hide_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o 7._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v e._n perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o 〈◊〉_d simple_a paraphrase_n 7._o and_o as_o god_n glory_n be_v visible_a in_o the_o creation_n and_o wise_a and_o gracious_a disposal_n of_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n so_o above_o all_o in_o his_o give_v we_o such_o a_o guide_n and_o director_n of_o life_n as_o be_v the_o law_n and_o revelation_n of_o his_o will_n unto_o we_o a_o law_n make_v up_o of_o such_o excellent_a precept_n that_o it_o most_o eminent_o conduce_v to_o the_o satisfy_n and_o refresh_v the_o make_v all_o man_n happy_a that_o obey_v it_o it_o prescribe_v we_o a_o universal_a adherence_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n and_o so_o be_v proper_a to_o repair_v and_o refresh_v our_o hungry_a soul_n which_o be_v fall_v off_o from_o god_n by_o sin_n into_o a_o most_o doleful_a state_n have_v no_o other_o mean_n of_o recovery_n or_o refection_n but_o this_o manna_n from_o heaven_n this_o spiritual_a food_n of_o we_o 2._o it_o be_v constant_a and_o in_o every_o part_n agreeable_a to_o itself_o and_o consequent_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o settle_v and_o establish_v and_o confirm_v he_o that_o be_v most_o unsteady_a and_o seducible_a and_o carry_v away_o with_o every_o deceit_n of_o sin_n 8._o the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a rejoice_v the_o heart_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v food_z pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n paraphrase_n 8._o as_o for_o the_o particular_a precept_n and_o commandment_n thereof_o they_o be_v make_v up_o of_o perfect_a justice_n and_o equity_n so_o agreeable_a to_o our_o own_o reason_n and_o the_o soul_n with_o which_o we_o be_v create_v that_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o be_v matter_n of_o the_o great_a present_a delight_n and_o joy_n to_o a_o rational_a man_n god_n command_n be_v our_o spiritual_a food_n and_o the_o obey_v they_o be_v refection_n and_o nourishment_n to_o the_o soul_n the_o original_n of_o all_o spiritual_a strength_n and_o vigour_n to_o it_o 9_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v clean_a endure_v for_o ever_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d true_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o paraphrase_n 9_o the_o dread_n of_o offend_v god_n keep_v the_o man_n from_o all_o impure_a mixture_n suffer_v not_o any_o worldly_a or_o carnal_a aim_n to_o have_v admission_n with_o he_o and_o this_o and_o nothing_o but_o this_o will_v hold_v out_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n and_o consequent_o yield_v he_o a_o reward_n from_o god_n in_o another_o world_n as_o for_o the_o thing_n wherein_o our_o obedience_n be_v expect_v by_o god_n they_o be_v in_o themselves_o most_o just_a and_o equitable_a fit_a to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o if_o they_o be_v not_o command_v nor_o shall_v ever_o be_v reward_v in_o we_o and_o so_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o wise_a man_n and_o can_v choose_v but_o be_v discern_v by_o we_o to_o be_v so_o if_o we_o serious_o weigh_v they_o and_o practise_v they_o 10._o more_o to_o be_v desire_v be_v they_o than_o gold_n yea_o than_o much_o fine_a gold_n sweater_n also_o than_o honey_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d honeycomb_n paraphrase_n 10._o and_o indeed_o when_o we_o come_v to_o make_v that_o trial_n of_o they_o to_o know_v their_o true_a value_n by_o practice_n and_o experience_n and_o not_o to_o judge_v they_o by_o those_o appearance_n and_o colour_n that_o the_o world_n have_v of_o they_o and_o such_o as_o consider_v they_o at_o a_o distance_n and_o so_o think_v they_o rugged_a and_o melancholy_a we_o shall_v find_v they_o much_o more_o priseable_a than_o the_o great_a wealth_n in_o the_o world_n all_o that_o amass_v together_o can_v yield_v we_o any_o true_a contentment_n or_o satisfaction_n much_o more_o delicious_a and_o pleasurable_a than_o the_o rich_a and_o choice_a sensuality_n that_o be_v most_o eager_o pursue_v and_o gustful_o enjoy_v by_o we_o 11._o moreover_o by_o they_o shine_v be_v thy_o servant_n warn_v and_o in_o keep_v of_o they_o there_o be_v great_a reward_n paraphrase_n 11._o all_o the_o splendour_n and_o greatness_n and_o flourish_a condition_n that_o i_o enjoy_v at_o this_o time_n or_o ever_o expect_v in_o this_o or_o in_o another_o world_n i_o hold_v only_o by_o this_o tenure_n as_o long_o as_o i_o keep_v myself_o close_o to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n for_o thus_o have_v god_n please_v in_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n to_o deal_v with_o we_o he_o give_v we_o most_o excellent_a precept_n command_v we_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o agreeable_a to_o our_o nature_n and_o so_o most_o valuable_a and_o pleasurable_a to_o we_o v_o 10._o and_o then_o upon_o our_o obedience_n to_o this_o most_o gracious_a yoke_n heap_v all_o the_o rich_a reward_n upon_o we_o godliness_n have_v beside_o its_o own_o sweetness_n the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 12._o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o secret_a fault_n paraphrase_n 12._o but_o alas_o how_o imperfect_a have_v my_o obedience_n be_v how_o many_o time_n have_v i_o transgress_v these_o holy_a command_n of_o thou_o many_o many_o time_n which_o i_o be_o not_o now_o able_a to_o enumerate_v many_o which_o i_o do_v not_o observe_v at_o the_o time_n sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o frailty_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o number_n and_o particular_o to_o confess_v to_o thou_o o_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o seal_v to_o my_o soul_n thy_o free_a pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o all_o these_o 13._o keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n also_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v upright_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v innocent_a from_o the_o great_a transgression_n paraphrase_n 13._o as_o
poetical_o how_o the_o heaven_n declare_v or_o set_v it_o forth_o have_v these_o word_n their_o loud_a sound_n be_v go_v out_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o their_o word_n or_o significative_a expression_n into_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v thereby_o this_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n which_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n preach_v aloud_o to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n this_o i_o say_v be_v a_o possible_a and_o no_o very_o improbable_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o citation_n of_o these_o word_n but_o than_o second_o as_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n signify_v more_o strict_o the_o whole_a christian_a faith_n at_o large_a as_o it_o be_v now_o promulgate_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o as_o that_o be_v found_v in_o the_o preach_n miracle_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o jewish_a moysaicall_a oeconomy_n of_o which_o this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o reformation_n so_o those_o word_n be_v speak_v literal_o of_o the_o heaven_n be_v yet_o in_o a_o more_o sublime_a manner_n of_o allusion_n and_o accommodation_n applyable_a to_o the_o gospel_n preach_v as_o to_o all_o the_o world_n so_o peculiar_o to_o the_o jew_n that_o as_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n preach_v a_o deity_n proclaim_v the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n and_o so_o their_o loud_a sound_n go_v out_o over_o all_o the_o world_n so_o in_o a_o much_o more_o eminent_a manner_n of_o completion_n be_v this_o far_o accomplish_v in_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v a_o very_a loud_a and_o audible_a voice_n and_o that_o according_a to_o christ_n appointment_n be_v now_o go_v out_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o hear_v by_o all_o the_o nation_n thereof_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o gentile_n and_o indeed_o the_o jew_n first_o who_o therefore_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o objection_n against_o the_o proceed_n now_o take_v in_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o go_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o this_o indeed_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o best_a solution_n of_o the_o difficulty_n as_o the_o word_n in_o the_o apostle_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o jew_n objection_n how_o shall_v they_o believe_v without_o a_o preacher_n viz._n when_o the_o apostle_n forsake_v and_o give_v over_o preach_v to_o they_o and_o it_o be_v no_o news_n that_o such_o accommodation_n and_o full_a completion_n of_o passage_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o these_o shall_v thus_o be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o apostle_n the_o like_o be_v frequent_a among_o the_o evangelist_n and_o some_o of_o they_o express_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fulfilling_n of_o prophecy_n when_o yet_o the_o passage_n themselves_o thus_o make_v use_n of_o have_v a_o first_o and_o literal_a truth_n in_o some_o matter_n of_o fact_n far_o distant_a from_o thence_o as_o when_o to_o christ_n return_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v accommodate_v that_o of_o hoseah_n concern_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n have_v i_o call_v my_o son_n matt._n 11_o 1â—_n see_v note_n on_o mat._n 11.k._n of_o the_o application_n of_o this_o whole_a passage_n to_o christ_n see_v more_o notec._n andd._o v._o 4._o he_o set_v the_o hebrew_a read_v be_v here_o most_o perspicuous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o sun_n he_o have_v set_v a_o tabernacle_n there_o and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n agree_v to_o the_o sun_n he_o have_v set_v a_o tabernacle_n of_o brightness_n or_o bright_a tabernacle_n there_o and_o the_o translation_n which_o the_o b._n author_n of_o the_o question_n and_o answer_n under_o justins_n name_n mention_n under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o literal_a translation_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n into_o the_o syriack_n vary_v but_o little_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o they_o he_o set_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o the_o syriack_n which_o we_o now_o have_v and_o which_o seem_v not_o herein_o to_o be_v the_o literal_a render_n of_o the_o hebrew_n but_o of_o the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o also_o of_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o aethiopic_a give_v it_o another_o sense_n as_o if_o god_n be_v say_v to_o set_v his_o own_o tabernacle_n in_o or_o on_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n in_o sole_a posuit_fw-la in_o the_o sun_n he_o have_v set_v his_o tabernacle_n say_v the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o aethiopic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o sun_n he_o fix_v his_o tabernacle_n in_o they_o say_v the_o syriack_n and_o all_o these_o as_o render_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o literal_o sound_v thus_o and_o from_o thence_o the_o lxxii_o be_v suppose_v by_o many_o to_o have_v read_v the_o hebrew_n otherwise_o than_o now_o we_o have_v it_o but_o this_o i_o suppose_v a_o groundless_a resolution_n and_o shall_v rather_o propose_v to_o consideration_n whether_o their_o greek_a version_n itself_o be_v only_o understand_v according_a to_o the_o idiom_n of_o the_o hellenist_n be_v not_o exact_o accordant_a to_o our_o hebrew_n for_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o dialect_n be_v perfect_o all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o dative_a case_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n in_o the_o dative_n and_o many_o the_o like_a and_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o frequent_o use_v for_o there_o and_o then_o the_o lxxii_o shall_v clear_o thus_o be_v render_v to_o the_o sun_n he_o have_v set_v a_o tabernacle_n there_o i._n e._n in_o they_o or_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v all_o that_o the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o now_o have_v it_o afford_v now_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tabernacle_n 〈◊〉_d that_o author_n of_o the_o question_n and_o answer_n under_o justin_n martyr_n name_n interpret_v it_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n in_o other_o place_n psalm_n 104.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o extend_v or_o spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n like_o a_o skin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o extension_n of_o skin_n make_v a_o tabernacle_n but_o if_o the_o whole_a place_n have_v a_o far_a completion_n in_o christ_n see_v notesb._n andd._n than_o will_v here_o be_v a_o intimation_n of_o it_o also_o christ_n incarnation_n joh._n 1._o be_v thus_o express_v by_o that_o evangelist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o he_o pitch_v his_o tabernacle_n or_o tout_fw-fr among_o we_o v._o 4._o b._n for_o the_o sun_n what_o be_v here_o say_v of_o the_o sun_n justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o tryphon_n affirm_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o scripture_n speak_v of_o christ_n thus_o we_o know_v the_o title_n of_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o malac._n â—_o 2_o be_v mystical_o understand_v to_o denote_v christ_n who_o be_v that_o true_a light_n which_o come_v into_o the_o world_n lighten_v every_o man_n and_o so_o that_o of_o the_o bridegroom_n to_o which_o the_o sun_n be_v here_o resemble_v be_v a_o signal_n title_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o also_o that_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o strong_a whether_o giant_n or_o champion_n eminent_o denote_v christ_n among_o who_o title_n be_v that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mighty_a god_n isâ—_n 9.6_o and_o according_o say_v a._n justine_n it_o be_v by_o the_o heathen_a poet_n transform_v into_o that_o fable_n of_o hercules_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o strong_a man_n and_o one_o that_o go_v over_o the_o whole_a earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n bear_v of_o alemena_n who_o die_v and_o return_v to_o heaven_n again_o now_o of_o these_o two_o similitude_n here_o use_v the_o former_a that_o of_o a_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n will_v not_o be_v perfect_o understand_v but_o by_o refer_v to_o the_o custom_n among_o the_o jew_n among_o who_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v wont_a to_o go_v with_o his_o bride_n into_o a_o place_n of_o secrecy_n 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o his_o chuppa_fw-la or_o bride-chamber_n there_o to_o talk_v with_o she_o more_o familiar_o and_o this_o as_o a_o ceremony_n of_o confirmation_n to_o the_o wedlock_n whilst_o he_o be_v there_o no_o person_n come_v in_o but_o his_o friend_n and_o attendant_n wait_v for_o he_o at_o the_o door_n with_o torches_z or_o lamp_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o when_o he_o 〈…〉_z be_v â—ived_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o 〈…〉_z by_o all_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o 〈…〉_z many_o place_n of_o the_o gospel_n refer_v
especial_o that_o of_o joh._n 3._o 〈…〉_z on_o that_o 〈…〉_z and_o general_o christ_n be_v the_o person_n 〈…〉_z bridegroom_n now_o as_o those_o bridegroom_n 〈…〉_z solemn_o bring_v out_o from_o under_o the_o 〈…〉_z 25.1_o 〈…〉_z of_o darkness_n come_v to_o we_o 〈…〉_z of_o his_o 〈…〉_z whither_o he_o have_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v see_v 〈…〉_z morning_n at_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d star_n 〈…〉_z that_o 〈…〉_z sense_n 〈…〉_z of_o god_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d whether_o 〈…〉_z or_o by_o voice_n from_o heaâ—en_n at_o last_o 〈…〉_z of_o righteousness_n be_v ready_a to_o come_v forth_o their_o 〈…〉_z and_o his_o son_n john_n the_o baptist_n of_o who_o it_o be_v peculiar_o say_v he_o be_v a_o â—rning_n and_o a_o shine_a lamp_n this_o light_n from_o heaven_n that_o of_o prophecy_n begin_v to_o show_v itself_o as_o the_o phosphorus_n of_o daduchus_n the_o light_a bearer_n or_o torchbearer_n to_o bring_v out_o this_o bridegroom_n into_o the_o world_n who_o when_o he_o be_v come_v shall_v imitate_v the_o sun_n in_o his_o course_n 〈…〉_z and_o warm_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o babâ—â—able_a world_n before_o he_o set_v again_o this_o we_o know_v christ_n do_v by_o 〈…〉_z ray_n by_o those_o his_o apostle_n 〈…〉_z which_o make_v it_o 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o only_o of_o 〈…〉_z in_o the_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 8._o 〈…〉_z be_v 〈…〉_z be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o 〈…〉_z to_o the_o chaldee_n 〈…〉_z and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈…〉_z but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈…〉_z the_o feminine_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o rather_o 〈…〉_z then_o it_o may_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o remember_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v food_n and_o from_o theâ—_n 〈…〉_z and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z meat_n or_o food_n so_o jam._n 4.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o food_n in_o thâ—_n plural_a the_o chaldee_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o food_n so_o psal_n â—8_o 22_o 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o food_n 〈…〉_z sam._n 13.5_o 7_o 10._o and_o to_o this_o sense_n the_o 〈…〉_z here_o to_o incline_v first_o by_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n precedent_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n attribute_v to_o wine_n 〈…〉_z that_o this_o second_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d long_o 〈…〉_z and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o and_o so_o second_o it_o follow_v it_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n that_o this_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o take_v food_n peculiar_o have_v be_v note_v at_o large_a psal_n â—â—_o note_v 〈◊〉_d from_o that_o passage_n of_o jonathan_n when_o the_o taste_a 〈◊〉_d little_a honey_n be_v the_o enlighten_v his_o eye_n and_o so_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v to_o express_v any_o refection_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v most_o agreeable_a here_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o obedience_n thereto_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a aliment_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v christ_n meat_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o all_o manner_n of_o refreshment_n to_o the_o spirit_n when_o on_o the_o other_o side_n sin_n put_v man_n into_o a_o sad_a weak_a famish_v condition_n such_o as_o the_o prodigal_a in_o the_o gospel_n be_v describe_v in_o to_o this_o sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o food_n the_o reader_n will_v be_v more_o incline_v 1._o by_o the_o context_n v_o 7._o where_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v my_o soul_n or_o life_n return_v 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a expression_n of_o food_n refresh_v we_o when_o we_o faint_v with_o hunger_n so_o psal_n 23.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o restore_v my_o soul_n a_o consequent_a of_o the_o green_a pasture_n and_o still_o water_n v_o 2._o he_o refresh_v i_o so_o 1_o sam._n 30.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o spirit_n 〈…〉_z he_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v after_o 〈…〉_z day_n so_o lam._n 1.16_o the_o conforter_n 〈…〉_z or_o bring_v back_o the_o soul_n i._o â—_o he_o that_o 〈…〉_z restore_n refresh_v i_o and_o then_o this_o restore_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o 〈◊〉_d food_n to_o it_o be_v in_o effect_n all_o one_o this_o food_n beâ—_n 〈◊〉_d that_o of_o paradise_n without_o the_o curse_n â—â—â—ext_v to_o 〈…〉_z we_o by_o god_n without_o our_o labour_n the_o 〈…〉_z of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o life_n 〈…〉_z the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_z from_o both_o the_o root_n 〈…〉_z dimensum_fw-la or_o porâ—_n 〈…〉_z â—is_fw-la purge_v and_o dress_v before_o 〈…〉_z v._o 10._o 〈…〉_z signify_v 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v uncertain_a the_o 〈◊〉_d render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oâ—ryzum_fw-la 〈…〉_z hierome_n conceive_v 〈…〉_z that_o which_o come_v 〈…〉_z gold_n but_o the_o 〈…〉_z precious_a stone_n and_o psal_n 〈…〉_z precious_a stone_n and_o this_o latter_a be_v very_o 〈…〉_z the_o word_n and_o be_v but_o a_o light_a variation_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d other_o language_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v hesyâ—â—â—_n for_o 〈◊〉_d he_o speak_v of_o the_o 〈…〉_z which_o be_v but_o this_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paâ—_n 〈…〉_z topaâ—_n and_o be_v a_o precious_a stone_n meanwhile_o it_o be_v also_o clear_a that_o it_o be_v use_v for_o fine_a gold_n also_o of_o which_o the_o crown_n be_v make_v psal_n â—â—_o 3_o and_o of_o which_o 〈◊〉_d vessel_n job_n 28.17_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v here_o also_o v._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d warn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v have_v three_o signification_n first_o to_o shine_v and_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o shine_v forth_o dan._n 12.3_o second_o by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o admonish_v and_o warn_v and_o then_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezech._n 33.3_o to_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezech._n 33.9_o to_o declare_v before_o â—and_n and_o three_o to_o flourish_v in_o the_o chaldeâ—_n paraphrase_n hos_fw-la 14.6_o and_o psal_n 90.6_o from_o the_o second_o of_o these_o most_o of_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n render_v it_o here_o the_o chaldee_n thy_o servant_n be_v circumspect_a in_o they_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v they_o and_o so_o oft_o elsewhere_o and_o from_o they_o the_o syriack_n latin_a arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n but_o the_o context_n â—â—ems_n rather_o to_o determine_v it_o to_o the_o first_o or_o which_o 〈◊〉_d all_o one_o to_o the_o three_o sense_n the_o glorious_a and_o flourish_a condition_n that_o be_v to_o be_v attain_v to_o either_o in_o 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o another_o world_n by_o this_o mean_n of_o careful_a obedience_n unto_o god_n command_n and_o by_o no_o other_o for_o to_o this_o it_o follow_v that_o in_o keep_v of_o they_o there_o be_v great_a reward_n v._o 13._o presumptuous_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—bullivit_fw-la intumuit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o boil_v to_o swell_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proud_a or_o insolent_a one_o that_o on_o set_v purpose_n deliberate_o commit_v any_o ill_a and_o also_o the_o action_n that_o be_v so_o commit_v this_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a ab_fw-la alienis_fw-la from_o stranger_n or_o strange_a sin_n or_o other_o man_n sin_n most_o probable_o misread_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o stranger_n for_o it_o v._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o word_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o future_a be_v literal_o to_o be_v render_v shall_v be_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o and_o latin_a read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o â—raâ—â—â—_n and_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la complaceant_fw-la such_o as_o shall_v be_v acceptable_a before_o god_n or_o in_o his_o sight_n or_o more_o express_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n so_o it_o be_v use_v exod._n 28.38_o leu._n 22.20_o 21._o isai_n 56.7_o jer._n 6.20_o in_o all_o the_o place_n where_o it_o occur_v and_o to_o this_o sense_n the_o context_n confine_n it_o speak_v of_o that_o abstinence_n from_o all_o wilful_a know_v presumptuous_a sin_n which_o be_v require_v of_o all_o man_n to_o make_v their_o prayer_n or_o any_o other_o their_o best_a performance_n or_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a before_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o lift_v up_o clean_a or_o holy_a hand_n 1_o tim._n 2.8_o and_o the_o prophet_n isai_n 1.16_o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o till_o then_o sure_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n john_n 9.31_o the_o twenty_o
of_o his_o flight_n to_o some_o place_n of_o safety_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d swift_a as_o the_o bind_v say_v the_o chaldee_n it_o be_v therefore_o here_o set_v to_o denote_v david_n in_o time_n of_o his_o flight_n from_o his_o persecutor_n and_o the_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o a_o prince_n ezek._n 31.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n of_o the_o nation_n nabuchadnezzar_n and_o ezek._n 15.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o the_o prince_n of_o moah_n and_o so_o 2_o king_n 24.15_o we_o render_v the_o mighty_a of_o the_o land_n the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n and_o so_o isa_n 61.3_o and_o thus_o the_o title_n belong_v primary_o to_o david_n in_o time_n of_o his_o persecution_n it_o very_o fit_o also_o belong_v to_o christ_n at_o his_o crucifixion_n he_o be_v that_o hart_n and_o that_o prince_n which_o be_v then_o pursue_v to_o death_n and_o slaughter_a by_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o psalm_n follow_v in_o many_o passage_n more_o literal_o belong_v to_o christ_n than_o to_o david_n himself_o in_o the_o first_o completion_n v._o 2._o my_o god_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d their_o render_n be_v observable_a first_o for_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o god_n my_o god_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n my_o god_n look_v on_o i_o and_o so_o the_o latin_a the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n add_v my_o in_o the_o first_o place_n my_o god_n my_o god_n look_v upon_o i_o the_o jewish_a arabic_a my_o strong_a god_n my_o potent_a god_n here_o it_o be_v evident_a as_o oft_o in_o other_o place_n that_o they_o give_v a_o double_a signification_n of_o the_o latter_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o as_o read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o god_n and_o then_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o i_o which_o they_o choose_v to_o paraphrase_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v or_o give_v heed_n to_o i_o but_o our_o saviour_n recite_v these_o word_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o evidence_n that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o hebrew_n read_v but_o only_o the_o descant_n of_o the_o lxxii_o then_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o roar_n 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rugivit_fw-la they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o error_n my_o incogitance_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignoravit_fw-la peceavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a delictorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la of_o my_o fault_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o my_o folly_n and_o the_o arabic_a in_o like_a manner_n and_o this_o be_v a_o mistake_n also_o but_o than_o three_o 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adverbial_o as_o oft_o it_o be_v be_v literal_o render_v thus_o the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_n be_v far_a from_o my_o help_n i._n e._n from_o help_v i_o the_o lxxii_o have_v follow_v this_o construction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v far_o from_o my_o deliverance_n or_o from_o deliver_v i_o and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o aethiopic_a longè_fw-la à _fw-fr salute_n mea_fw-la verba_fw-la the_o word_n be_v far_o from_o my_o salvation_n and_o to_o this_o the_o chaldee_n agree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d far_o from_o my_o redemption_n be_v the_o word_n of_o my_o cry_n and_o so_o the_o learned_a schindler_n render_v they_o as_o a_o instance_n of_o the_o adverbial_a use_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procul_fw-la â_fw-la salute_v meâ_fw-la verba_fw-la rugitus_fw-la mei_fw-la the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_n be_v far_a from_o my_o help_n and_o seb._n castellio_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n only_o continue_v the_o interrogation_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n cur_n à _fw-la meis_fw-la verbis_fw-la querulis_fw-la remota_fw-la salus_fw-la est_fw-la why_o be_v deliverance_n remove_v from_o my_o complain_v word_n and_o thus_o in_o all_o reason_n be_v they_o to_o be_v render_v to_o denote_v the_o ineffectualness_n of_o his_o complaint_n or_o how_o little_a help_n they_o bring_v he_o the_o other_o render_v put_v in_o ו_n and_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v it_o not_o and_o join_v together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliverance_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n which_o can_v well_o join_v in_o sense_n whereas_o this_o be_v most_o simple_a only_o understand_v the_o verb_n be_v which_o be_v seldom_o express_v in_o these_o writer_n only_o one_o thing_n may_v deserve_v to_o be_v add_v from_o the_o jewish-arabick_a who_o as_o he_o concur_v in_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n my_o word_n and_o my_o groan_a far_o from_o my_o help_n so_o he_o put_v the_o whole_a verse_n in_o form_n of_o deprecation_n not_o of_o complaint_n express_v the_o interrogation_n why_o as_o usual_o he_o do_v by_o the_o negative_a forsake_v i_o not_o so_o as_o that_o my_o word_n and_o my_o groan_a be_v far_o from_o my_o help_n and_o that_o sure_a be_v the_o adequate_a importance_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o silent_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v rest_n or_o quiet_a either_o of_o the_o tongue_n only_o and_o then_o it_o be_v silence_n or_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o here_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a to_o be_v take_v to_o answer_v the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n there_o it_o be_v i_o cry_v in_o the_o day_n time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o hear_v not_o and_o here_o and_o in_o the_o night_n repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o cry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o i._n e._n there_o be_v not_o any_o quiet_a to_o i_o i._n e._n no_o answer_n to_o those_o prayer_n of_o i_o which_o be_v address_v for_o quiet_a or_o deliverance_n from_o my_o persecutor_n and_o therefore_o the_o syriack_n by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n render_v it_o thou_o attend_v not_o to_o i_o and_o so_o the_o arabic_a also_o as_o for_o the_o lxxii_o their_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a follow_v &_o non_fw-la ad_fw-la insipientiam_fw-la mihi_fw-la and_o not_o for_o folly_n to_o i_o it_o will_v be_v hard_o either_o to_o give_v any_o intelligible_a account_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o or_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v by_o it_o unless_o as_o exodus_fw-la 15.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d still_o as_o a_o stone_n signify_v senselessness_n so_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v think_v to_o signify_v senselessness_n and_o according_o without_o care_n of_o the_o sense_n thus_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o o_o thou_o that_o inhabite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o inhabit_v signify_v also_o to_o remain_v or_o persevere_v so_o psal_n 102.13_o thou_o o_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v remain_v or_o continue_v for_o ever_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o will_v be_v best_a take_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o thou_o remain_v or_o persevere_a holy_a the_o dereliction_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n do_v not_o tempt_v he_o he_o to_o doubt_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o praise_n of_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d or_o o_o thou_o the_o praise_n or_o which_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o object_n of_o all_o their_o praise_n or_o yet_o more_o simple_o without_o the_o least_o ellipsis_n to_o be_v supply_v but_o thou_o remain_v holy_a the_o praise_n of_o israel_n the_o lxxii_o retain_v the_o construction_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n reading_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o latin_a laus_fw-la israel_n the_o praise_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o arabic_a the_o glory_n of_o israel_n as_o in_o simeons_n song_n luke_n 2.32_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n in_o who_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v or_o glory_n only_a in_o the_o former_a part_n they_o have_v somewhat_o vary_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o thou_o dwell_v in_o thy_o holy_a place_n which_o yet_o right_o consider_v be_v but_o a_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o we_o render_v it_o for_o god_n dwell_v in_o heaven_n be_v but_o a_o phrase_n to_o express_v his_o faithfulness_n and_o mindfulness_n of_o his_o promise_n his_o not_o be_v change_v and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o his_o persevere_v holy_a the_o chaldee_n have_v a_o little_o far_a recede_v but_o thou_o be_v holy_a who_o establish_a the_o world_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o israel_n with_o reference_n perhaps_o to_o the_o fancy_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o
in_o the_o great_a distress_n the_o low_a depression_n of_o sadness_n the_o most_o palpable_a darkness_n of_o despair_n yet_o be_o i_o cheerful_o resolve_v not_o to_o be_v discourage_v therewith_o or_o to_o apprehend_v it_o will_v make_v i_o miserable_a be_v confident_a of_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o special_a guard_n about_o i_o and_o that_o as_o a_o shepherd_n still_o thou_o will_v keep_v i_o from_o stray_v from_o thou_o and_o protect_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n 5._o thou_o prepare_v a_o table_n before_o i_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o my_o enemy_n thou_o anoint_v my_o head_n with_o oil_n my_o cup_n run_v over_o paraphrase_n 5._o nay_o more_o thou_o give_v i_o that_o treatment_n of_o the_o most_o indulgent_a possessor_n 2_o sam._n 12.3_o that_o admit_v his_o belove_a lamb_n unto_o his_o table_n to_o eat_v of_o his_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o cup_n with_o he_o thou_o ommitte_v no_o expression_n of_o respect_n and_o tender_a love_n to_o i_o by_o this_o mean_n thou_o provide_v all_o plenty_n for_o i_o maugre_o the_o malice_n of_o my_o enemy_n who_o grieve_v to_o see_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o bounty_n to_o i_o and_o care_n over_o i_o thou_o entertain_v i_o with_o wine_n and_o oil_n in_o the_o most_o festival_n manner_n afforde_o i_o not_o only_o in_o a_o sufficient_a but_o in_o a_o most_o plentiful_a degree_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v for_o the_o advantage_n as_o well_o as_o support_v both_o of_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n 6._o sure_o shall_v goodness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o †_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 6._o and_o i_o can_v doubt_v but_o this_o bounty_n and_o super-abundant_a mercy_n of_o thou_o shall_v continue_v to_o i_o all_o my_o day_n and_o for_o my_o return_n to_o thou_o i_o shall_v most_o diligent_o frequent_v the_o public_a assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o servant_n wheresoever_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v and_o there_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n and_o address_v my_o prayer_n to_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o this_o be_v a_o far_a addition_n to_o the_o felicity_n of_o my_o life_n that_o thou_o will_v afford_v i_o this_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a way_n of_o inhabit_v in_o thy_o sanctuary_n and_o most_o amicable_o converse_v with_o thou_o or_o to_o crown_v all_o this_o thou_o shall_v enfold_v i_o at_o last_o in_o that_o best_a of_o sheepcoat_n that_o place_n of_o equal_a purity_n and_o safety_n where_o no_o unclean_a or_o ravenous_a beast_n can_v come_v there_o shall_v i_o rest_v and_o there_o abide_v for_o ever_o annotation_n on_o psal_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o run_v over_o the_o lxxii_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exuberant_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inebriate_v but_o this_o be_v their_o ordinary_a use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o drink_v liberal_o not_o be_v intoxicated_a or_o drink_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v moist_a water_v and_o water_v being_n a_o mean_n of_o make_v ground_n fertile_a plentiful_a exuberant_a and_o so_o be_v fit_o apply_v to_o the_o festival_n cup_n here_o but_o to_o this_o the_o lxxii_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a quam_fw-la praeclarus_fw-la est_fw-la how_o excellent_a be_v it_o this_o they_o do_v by_o take_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o add_v it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o therefore_o render_v how_o good_a but_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o consequent_a word_n and_o so_o be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o goodness_n or_o benignity_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o the_o arabic_a who_o yet_o find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o version_n of_o the_o lxxii_o render_v that_o there_o inebriate_v as_o pure_a wine_n account_v that_o the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d best_a the_o wine_n which_o have_v no_o dash_n of_o water_n be_v such_o in_o this_o place_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o cup_n and_o from_o they_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n but_o the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o cup_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n and_o latin_a and_o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o sunia_n and_o fretella_n say_v that_o in_o the_o edition_n of_o the_o lxxii_o it_o be_v my_o cup_n and_o that_o thy_o cup_n be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o scribe_n v._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o interlinear_o regular_o render_v i_o shall_v return_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v common_o take_v in_o that_o sense_n be_v by_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n render_v i_o shall_v dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o in_o the_o rest_n from_o a_o second_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o inhabit_v in_o which_o we_o have_v it_o jer._n 42.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o render_v it_o if_o you_o shall_v still_o abide_v and_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o by_o dwell_v you_o shall_v dwell_v and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o shall_v sure_o abide_v and_o the_o arabic_a if_o you_o shall_v remain_v firm_a and_o the_o latin_a si_fw-la quiescentes_fw-la permanseritis_fw-la if_o you_o shall_v abide_v quiet_a and_o so_o the_o syriack_n also_o thus_o 2_o sam._n 19.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o abide_n the_o chaldee_n again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o dwell_n at_o mahanaim_n and_o that_o thus_o it_o be_v take_v here_o be_v much_o more_o probable_a from_o their_o general_a consent_n than_o that_o they_o read_v as_o some_o imagine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o word_n of_o so_o near_a alliance_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o return_v and_o i_o may_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rest_v to_o change_v signification_n the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o so_o to_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v remember_v that_o he_o that_o be_v return_v to_o a_o place_n be_v suppose_v to_o abide_v for_o some_o time_n and_o so_o to_o inhabit_v there_o the_o twenty_o four_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o twenty_o four_o psalm_n compose_v by_o david_n on_o occasion_n of_o bring_v the_o ark_n into_o zion_n be_v a_o declaration_n of_o god_n dominion_n over_o this_o world_n his_o providential_a presence_n in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o but_o his_o special_a presence_n in_o the_o place_n assign_v for_o his_o worship_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v therefore_o joyful_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o zion_n and_o entertain_v by_o all_o israel_n be_v moreover_o a_o signal_n emblem_n of_o christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n 1._o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o 2._o for_o he_o have_v found_v it_o upon_o the_o sea_n and_o establish_v it_o upon_o the_o flood_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o this_o whole_a low_a orb_n of_o we_o and_o not_o only_o the_o heaven_n where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v be_v the_o lord_n by_o all_o right_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n and_o preservation_n and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o sort_n of_o creature_n and_o every_o particular_a with_o which_o he_o have_v replenish_v it_o the_o universe_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o produce_v at_o first_o continue_v since_o and_o every_o minute_n preserve_v by_o he_o for_o be_v it_o not_o so_o this_o globe_n whereon_o we_o dwell_v will_v sudden_o be_v overwhelm_v and_o cover_v with_o water_n for_o thus_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n will_v direct_v and_o thus_o we_o find_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n that_o next_o under_o the_o air_n be_v the_o water_n encompass_v the_o whole_a surface_n of_o the_o earth_n gen._n 1.7_o till_o god_n reform_v this_o course_n make_v such_o cavity_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o shall_v receive_v the_o water_n into_o they_o and_o such_o bank_n as_o shall_v bound_v and_o keep_v it_o in_o and_o such_o a_o law_n as_o shall_v bridle_v this_o vast_a ocean_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o break_v forth_o gen._n 1.9_o and_o so_o now_o by_o his_o providence_n the_o water_n be_v beneath_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o the_o earth_n stand_v firm_a on_o that_o fluid_a body_n as_o upon_o the_o most_o solid_a foundation_n which_o be_v a_o
instrument_n that_o be_v in_o use_n among_o man_n in_o festivity_n the_o harp_n and_o viol._n etc._n etc._n will_v be_v most_o fit_o use_v in_o the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n unto_o god_n 3._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n play_v skilful_o with_o a_o loud_a noise_n paraphrase_n 3._o and_o the_o choice_a and_o rare_a ditty_n and_o the_o best_a compose_a music_n and_o the_o most_o excellent_a melodious_a voice_n be_v all_o to_o be_v call_v in_o to_o perform_v this_o great_a duty_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n 4._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n paraphrase_n 4._o for_o all_o that_o god_n say_v or_o do_v be_v excellent_o good_a his_o command_n be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v infinite_o best_a for_o we_o his_o promise_n abundant_o gracious_a and_o certain_a to_o be_v perform_v and_o his_o very_a threat_n and_o prohibition_n act_n of_o special_a mercy_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o pernicious_a to_o we_o as_o for_o all_o his_o work_n of_o providence_n they_o be_v most_o just_a and_o merciful_a 5._o he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 5._o mercifulness_n and_o justice_n be_v of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n most_o approve_v and_o value_v by_o he_o and_o be_v by_o he_o exemplify_v to_o we_o in_o all_o the_o daily_a act_n of_o his_o providence_n among_o we_o 6._o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n paraphrase_n 6._o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o lesser_a star_n be_v create_v by_o his_o bare_a speak_v the_o word_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o be_v which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o most_o illustrious_a evidence_n of_o his_o absolute_a omnipotence_n so_o be_v it_o of_o his_o great_a goodness_n also_o to_o we_o for_o who_o benefit_n they_o be_v all_o create_v 7._o he_o gather_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n together_o as_o a_o heap_n deep_a he_o lay_v up_o the_o deep_a in_o storehouse_n paraphrase_n 7._o so_o in_o like_a manner_n do_v he_o sever_v the_o water_n which_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o confine_v they_o to_o hollow_a place_n where_o though_o they_o swell_v much_o high_a than_o the_o shore_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o overrun_v it_o but_o be_v gather_v into_o a_o round_a gibbous_a form_n and_o so_o remain_v constant_a within_o their_o channel_n and_o in_o those_o vast_a cavity_n of_o a_o unfathomable_a depth_n he_o have_v lay_v up_o the_o whole_a ocean_n as_o safe_a and_o as_o far_o from_o hurt_v or_o drown_v or_o overrun_v the_o earth_n as_o corn_n lay_v up_o in_o a_o granary_n as_o money_n in_o a_o treasury_n be_v safe_a from_o run_v out_o of_o it_o a_o joint_a evidence_n again_o of_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n 8._o let_v all_o the_o earth_n fear_v the_o lord_n let_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o paraphrase_n 8._o as_o therefore_o he_o be_v thus_o able_a to_o set_v bound_n to_o that_o vast_a element_n so_o can_v he_o and_o do_v he_o to_o the_o most_o enormous_a power_n of_o man_n which_o may_v therefore_o be_v a_o just_a cause_n of_o awe_n and_o dread_n to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n 9_o for_o he_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o paraphrase_n 9_o for_o as_o a_o bare_a word_n of_o his_o immediate_o create_v all_o the_o world_n so_o be_v every_o command_n of_o his_o now_o most_o certain_o obey_v as_o he_o please_v to_o dispose_v so_o shall_v it_o infallible_o be_v 10._o the_o lord_n bring_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o nought_o he_o make_v the_o device_n of_o the_o people_n of_o none_o effect_n paraphrase_n 10._o whatsoever_o godless_a man_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 10._o m._n design_n or_o propose_v to_o themselves_o contrary_a to_o his_o will_n he_o blast_n and_o frustrate_v it_o dissipate_v all_o their_o contrivance_n be_v they_o never_o so_o prudent_o manage_v by_o whole_a multitude_n and_o assembly_n of_o they_o 11._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v for_o ever_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o all_o generation_n paraphrase_n 11._o only_o that_o which_o he_o have_v decree_v and_o purpose_v shall_v immutable_o come_v to_o pass_v 12._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o own_o inheritance_n paraphrase_n 12._o o_o then_o thrice_o happy_a be_v that_o nation_n and_o people_n which_o have_v betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o sincere_a service_n of_o so_o great_a and_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a a_o god_n and_o who_o he_o have_v in_o so_o special_a a_o sort_n make_v choice_n of_o to_o be_v peculiar_o he_o among_o they_o to_o reveal_v himself_o in_o so_o eminent_a a_o manner_n 13._o the_o lord_n look_v from_o heaven_n he_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 14._o from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n he_o look_v upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14._o all_o the_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o most_o particular_a providence_n though_o he_o reside_v in_o heaven_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n yet_o from_o thence_o he_o exact_o survey_v and_o behold_v all_o and_o every_o their_o action_n and_o even_o most_o secret_a thought_n 15._o he_o fashion_v their_o heart_n one_o alike_o he_o consider_v all_o their_o thought_n paraphrase_n 15._o as_o he_o be_v several_o and_o equal_o the_o creator_n of_o they_o all_o and_o former_a of_o their_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o body_n so_o he_o be_v certain_o able_a to_o discern_v particular_o all_o the_o operation_n of_o their_o very_a heart_n and_o be_v no_o idle_a spectator_n but_o weigh_v and_o and_o judge_v all_o and_o according_o reward_v every_o man_n 16._o there_o be_v no_o king_n save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n paraphrase_n 16._o it_o be_v not_o the_o multitude_n or_o strength_n of_o a_o army_n that_o have_v power_n to_o secure_v any_o potentate_n not_o the_o valour_n or_o puissance_n of_o the_o most_o glant_o person_n to_o preserve_v himself_o 17._o a_o horse_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o by_o his_o great_a strength_n paraphrase_n 17._o a_o horse_n be_v the_o most_o valiant_a and_o docile_a beast_n and_o general_o the_o most_o use_v in_o military_a affair_n in_o respect_n both_o of_o his_o courage_n and_o swiftness_n vigour_n and_o activity_n yet_o he_o that_o depend_v thereon_o for_o his_o safety_n or_o good_a success_n in_o a_o battle_n oft_o find_v he_o a_o very_a deceitful_a false_a aid_n be_v pitiful_o disappoint_v by_o he_o 18._o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n paraphrase_n 18._o the_o only_a security_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v from_o the_o favour_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n and_o the_o way_n to_o qualify_v ourselves_o for_o that_o be_v by_o conjoin_v our_o uniform_a sincere_a obedience_n to_o he_o and_o our_o unshaken_a constant_a reliance_n on_o his_o mercy_n 19_o to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n paraphrase_n 19_o to_o such_o as_o be_v thus_o qualify_v his_o protection_n will_v not_o fail_v whatsoever_o the_o danger_n be_v how_o great_a soever_o the_o seem_a destitution_n 20._o our_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d wait_v for_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n paraphrase_n 20._o the_o lord_n be_v our_o only_a aid_n and_o protector_n to_o he_o therefore_o be_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n 21._o for_o our_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o he_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n paraphrase_n 21._o and_o whatsoever_o befall_v we_o we_o shall_v most_o cheerful_o and_o not_o only_o patient_o support_v it_o as_o have_v full_a assurance_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o that_o he_o will_v either_o rescue_v we_o out_o of_o it_o or_o else_o convert_v it_o to_o our_o great_a advantage_n 22._o let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o paraphrase_n 22._o o_o lord_n our_o full_a trust_n be_v in_o thou_o let_v thy_o mercy_n come_v down_o upon_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o annotation_n on_o psal_n xxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v down_o thy_o great_a enemy_n and_o many_o shall_v feel_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v conquer_v by_o thou_o in_o the_o mystery_n the_o grace_n of_o christ_n shall_v come_v with_o great_a efficacy_n to_o the_o convert_n of_o idolatrous_a heathen_n and_o shall_v be_v mighty_o successful_a in_o bring_v the_o gentile_a world_n to_o subjection_n to_o his_o kingdom_n 6._o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o right_a sceptre_n paraphrase_n 6._o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v never_o to_o have_v a_o end_n the_o law_n by_o which_o it_o be_v administer_v be_v admirable_o good_a and_o just_a most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o dictate_v of_o true_a reason_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n not_o seduce_v or_o corrupt_v with_o passion_n and_o herein_o be_v solomon_n a_o type_n of_o he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n now_o settle_v on_o he_o shall_v endure_v till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n come_v and_o enter_v on_o his_o immutable_a kingdom_n and_o they_o be_v divine_a law_n of_o god_n own_o prescribe_v by_o which_o he_o shall_v administer_v his_o government_n 7._o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n therefore_o god_n thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n paraphrase_n 7._o he_o have_v earnest_o espouse_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n &_o justice_n have_v wrought_v by_o his_o precept_n and_o promise_n and_o grace_n effectual_o to_o bring_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n into_o the_o world_n and_o bear_v a_o perfect_a hatred_n against_o vice_n and_o by_o strict_a prohibition_n and_o threat_n of_o eternal_a hell_n and_o by_o suffer_v himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n a_o example_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n against_o sin_n choose_v rather_o to_o punish_v it_o on_o his_o own_o son_n than_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o go_v unpunished_a have_v labour_v to_o cast_v that_o out_o of_o man_n heart_n and_o therefore_o god_n the_o father_n have_v advance_v and_o dignify_v he_o above_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 26._o c._n and_o act._n 10.10_o exalt_a he_o to_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n there_o to_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o to_o dispense_v his_o grace_n abundant_o and_o free_o into_o all_o man_n heart_n herein_o also_o be_v solomon_n a_o type_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o choice_n of_o wisdom_n rather_o than_o of_o all_o secular_a wealth_n be_v high_o reward_v by_o god_n beyond_o all_o other_o man_n 8._o from_o all_o thy_o garment_n smell_v of_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cassia_n out_o of_o the_o ivory_n palace_n delight_n whereby_o they_o have_v make_v thou_o glad_a paraphrase_n 8._o this_o bridegroom_n garment_n be_v very_o rich_o perfume_v the_o odour_n of_o they_o come_v out_o from_o the_o magnificent_a room_n wherein_o he_o take_v pleasure_n and_o so_o common_o reside_v in_o they_o and_o so_o the_o mystical_a bridegroom_n christ_n his_o grace_n send_v forth_o a_o most_o fragrant_a perfume_n most_o grateful_a and_o pleasant_a to_o all_o to_o who_o they_o come_v 9_o king_n daughter_n be_v magnificence_n among_o thy_o honourable_a woman_n upon_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v stand_v the_o queen_n in_o gold_n of_o ophir_n paraphrase_n 9_o he_o be_v very_o magnificent_o attend_v many_o royal_a beauty_n be_v in_o his_o train_n and_o his_o bride_n the_o queen_n be_v place_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o most_o glorious_a nuptial_a array_n proportionable_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v receive_v by_o many_o person_n of_o great_a rank_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n shall_v be_v advance_v by_o he_o to_o a_o most_o flourish_a condition_n 10._o harken_v o_o daughter_n and_o consider_v and_o incline_v thy_o ear_n forget_v also_o thy_o own_o people_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n paraphrase_n 10._o it_o will_v now_o be_v happy_a for_o the_o bride_n if_o she_o will_v consider_v the_o true_a dignity_n she_o be_v advance_v to_o and_o the_o advantage_n she_o may_v reap_v by_o it_o if_o she_o will_v utter_o forsake_v the_o idolatry_n wherein_o she_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o egypt_n as_o the_o new-married_a spouse_n enter_v into_o a_o new_a family_n must_v relinquish_v all_o her_o old_a relation_n and_o not_o preserve_v so_o much_o as_o her_o former_a name_n and_o give_v up_o her_o faith_n and_o obedience_n uniform_o to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o here_o be_v worship_v and_o so_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n the_o jew_n be_v assume_v after_o their_o many_o adultery_n and_o divorce_n unto_o that_o better_a wedlock_n celebrate_v in_o the_o gospel_n must_v think_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o forget_v their_o old_a relation_n all_o the_o rite_n of_o their_o law_n nay_o the_o distinctive_a mark_n of_o their_o extraction_n from_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n circumcision_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o recommend_v themselves_o to_o their_o lord_n and_o bridegroom_n and_o so_o general_o they_o that_o will_v come_v to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n must_v forsake_v all_o their_o old_a wicked_a course_n and_o perform_v all_o diligent_a faithful_a cheerful_a obedience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n or_o else_o they_o will_v be_v little_a the_o better_a for_o be_v christian_n 11._o so_o shall_v the_o king_n great_o desire_v thy_o beauty_n for_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n god_n and_o worship_n thou_o he_o paraphrase_n 11._o so_o shall_v she_o become_v true_o amiable_a to_o her_o husband_n solomon_n the_o king_n the_o type_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n who_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v the_o very_a god_n of_o heaven_n in_o our_o humane_a nature_n and_o be_v therefore_o he_o and_o none_o but_o he_o to_o be_v adore_v by_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v acknowledge_v and_o worship_v by_o the_o christian-church_n see_v justin_n martyr_n dial._n cum_fw-la tryph._n p._n 287._o b._n 12._o and_o the_o daughter_n of_o tyre_n shall_v be_v there_o with_o a_o gift_n even_o the_o rich_a among_o the_o people_n shall_v entreat_v thy_o favour_n paraphrase_n 12._o the_o tyrian_n shall_v bring_v he_o present_n see_v 1_o king_n 5._o and_o so_o the_o great_a and_o most_o potent_a of_o his_o neighbour_n shall_v court_v he_o and_o be_v ambitious_a of_o his_o friendship_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o heathen_a people_n come_v in_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o emperor_n and_o great_a prince_n 13._o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o her_o clothing_n be_v of_o gold_n wrought_a gold_n paraphrase_n 13._o the_o spouse_n be_v of_o a_o regal_a extraction_n be_v a_o very_a accomplish_a person_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o inward_a virtue_n and_o outward_a splendour_n and_o magnificence_n and_o such_o shall_v be_v the_o christian_a church_n gather_v first_o and_o make_v up_o of_o the_o pious_a faithful_a remnant_n of_o the_o jew_n 14._o she_o shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n in_o raiment_n raiment_n of_o needlework_n the_o virgin_n her_o companion_n that_o follow_v she_o shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o thou_o paraphrase_n 14._o she_o shall_v be_v conduct_v to_o the_o bridegroom_n in_o a_o very_a sumptuous_a and_o glorious_a guise_n and_o attend_v with_o her_o bridemaid_n after_o the_o nuptial_a manner_n and_o this_o signify_v the_o church_n glory_n inward_a from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n humility_n charity_n etc._n etc._n with_o which_o it_o be_v content_a without_o any_o other_o and_o yet_o have_v also_o the_o accession_n of_o outward_a from_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n wait_v over_o it_o and_o advancing_z it_o to_o a_o very_a flourish_a condition_n nor_o shall_v this_o elder_a sister_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n the_o jewish_a believer_n come_v single_a to_o these_o nuptial_n but_o the_o gentile_a church_n aâ—_n virgin_n to_o accompany_v the_o spouse_n shall_v likewise_o come_v in_o to_o the_o faith_n be_v present_v to_o he_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n ephes_n 5.17_o 15._o with_o gladness_n and_o rejoice_v shall_v they_o be_v bring_v and_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o king_n palace_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o very_a joyful_a and_o festival_n meeting_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o reception_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n in_o the_o heathen_a world_n their_o enter_v into_o the_o lxxii_o church_n the_o palace_n and_o house_n of_o god_n and_o their_o give_a themselves_o faederal_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o state_n of_o life_n in_o this_o world_n so_o bless_v and_o matter_n of_o so_o much_o inward_a real_a satisfaction_n and_o joy_n as_o the_o life_n of_o a_o sincere_o humble_a and_o charitable_a christian_a 16._o in_o stead_n
morning_n in_o the_o resurrection_n in_o which_o the_o just_a shall_v judge_v the_o world_n and_o so_o subjugate_v the_o wicked_a worldling_n to_o all_o eternity_n then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o beauty_n 〈◊〉_d or_o form_n or_o figure_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effinxit_fw-la formavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o contraction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o imperfect_a sense_n must_v be_v supply_v from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o and_o their_o form_n i._n e._n so_o likewise_o shall_v their_o form_n do_v as_o the_o upright_o shall_v in_o the_o resurrection_n have_v dominion_n over_o the_o wicked_a rise_v and_o reign_v joyful_o so_o likewise_o shall_v their_o form_n or_o figure_n refer_v to_o the_o restauration_n of_o their_o body_n they_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o their_o old_a shape_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o fail_v of_o hades_n from_o a_o habitation_n to_o it_o i._n e._n where_o hades_n shall_v fail_v to_o be_v a_o habitation_n to_o it_o i._n e._n when_o the_o grave_n or_o common_a repository_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o which_o their_o beauty_n form_n and_o figure_n be_v consume_v shall_v itself_o decay_v and_o lose_v its_o strength_n death_n have_v forfeit_v her_o sting_n and_o the_o grave_a her_o victory_n no_o long_o to_o be_v a_o mansion_n to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o just_a and_o this_o be_v here_o speak_v in_o general_a of_o all_o just_a man_n be_v by_o david_n particular_o apply_v to_o himself_o v_o 15._o but_o god_n will_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n etc._n etc._n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o help_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petra_fw-la a_o rock_n and_o by_o metaphor_n strength_n refuge_n and_o so_o help_v and_o the_o latin_a follow_v they_o but_o syriack_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o form_n or_o image_n and_o so_o this_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o whole_a verse_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o difficulty_n in_o this_o parable_n or_o dark_a say_n for_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v design_v v._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d receive_v i_o god_n be_v receive_v here_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o enoch_n be_v receive_v or_o take_v by_o god_n gen._n 5.24_o or_o as_o we_o find_v psal_n 73.34_o thou_o shall_v after_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n thus_o jonah_n 4.3_o he_o pray_v take_v i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o life_n and_o then_o it_o will_v signify_v god_n future_a receive_v he_o to_o glory_n v._o 18._o though_o whilst_o he_o live_v the_o hebrew_a of_o the_o 18._o verse_n be_v thus_o literal_o and_o clear_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o his_o live_n 〈◊〉_d or_o life_n time_n he_o bless_v his_o soul_n the_o impious_a worldling_n applaud_v much_o his_o own_o present_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o or_o thou_o shall_v be_v praise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o or_o when_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o i._n e._n for_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o for_o do_v that_o which_o may_v tend_v real_o and_o eternal_o to_o thy_o good_a and_o not_o for_o say_v well_o for_o applaud_v thy_o present_a felicity_n v._o 19_o shall_v go_v to_o go_v or_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o the_o father_n be_v a_o know_a expression_n of_o die_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v come_v and_o be_v add_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o their_o father_n but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o see_v light_n the_o fifty_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n ל_n of_o asaph_n paraphrase_n the_o fifty_o psalm_n be_v a_o solemn_a magnify_v of_o god_n power_n and_o majesty_n and_o a_o description_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o the_o true_a evangelical_n way_n of_o worship_v god_n it_o be_v compose_v asaph_n probable_o by_o david_n and_o appoint_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o asaph_n a_o levite_n appoint_v by_o david_n to_o attend_v the_o ark_n and_o to_o record_v and_o to_o thank_v and_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 1_o chron._n 16.5_o 1._o the_o mighty_a god_n even_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v and_o 〈◊〉_d call_v the_o earth_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o thereof_o paraphrase_n 1._o the_o decree_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n of_o heaven_n the_o supreme_a eternity_n lord_n and_o judge_n over_o all_o the_o world_n that_o he_o will_v assemble_v and_o convocate_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o dan_n to_o bersheba_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n from_o east_n to_o west_n to_o reduce_v and_o take_v they_o off_o from_o their_o hypocritical_a and_o abominable_a practice_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o due_a acknowledgement_n and_o pure_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o zion_n the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n god_n 〈◊〉_d have_v shine_v paraphrase_n 2._o to_o this_o end_n as_o god_n have_v fix_v his_o tabernacle_n on_o mount_n zion_n presentiate_v himself_o as_o illustrious_o there_o as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o give_v the_o law_n on_o mount_n sinai_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n descend_v to_o this_o earth_n of_o we_o the_o true_a light_n john_n 1.9_o shall_v shine_v forth_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o our_o flesh_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o have_v preach_v repentance_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v reject_v by_o their_o sanhedrim_n and_o crucify_a by_o they_o he_o shall_v rise_v from_o death_n and_o ascend_v to_o his_o father_n and_o then_o send_v his_o spirit_n on_o his_o apostle_n thereby_o commissionate_v they_o to_o reveal_v his_o gospel_n to_o all_o the_o world_n begin_v from_o the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v be_v please_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o reside_v this_o most_o beautiful_a mount_n of_o zion_n there_o he_o now_o presentiate_n himself_o and_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v then_o begin_v to_o shine_v forth_o and_o enlighten_v the_o heathen_a world_n the_o preach_v of_o his_o gospel_n to_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v commence_v and_o proceed_v from_o thence_o 3._o our_o god_n shall_v come_v and_o shall_v not_o delay_n keep_v silence_n a_o fire_n shall_v devour_v before_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o tempestuous_a round_n about_o he_o paraphrase_n 3._o what_o be_v thus_o decree_v shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o its_o appoint_a time_n and_o be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o signal_n work_v of_o god_n power_n wherein_o much_o of_o his_o divine_a presence_n shall_v be_v discernible_a and_o the_o immediate_a attendant_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o dreadful_a and_o terrible_a above_o that_o of_o the_o give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n from_o mount_n sinai_n 4._o he_o shall_v call_v to_o the_o heaven_n from_o above_o and_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v judge_v his_o people_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o it_o shall_v begin_v with_o a_o summons_n as_o to_o a_o solemn_a assize_n for_o the_o examine_v the_o action_n of_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a those_o that_o have_v resist_v and_o despise_v the_o messiah_n and_o those_o that_o have_v subject_v themselves_o to_o he_o all_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o he_o the_o former_a punish_v and_o the_o latter_a reward_v and_o câ—ald_n angel_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v summon_v and_o call_v in_o to_o be_v executioner_n of_o these_o his_o judgement_n 5._o gather_v my_o saint_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d by_o sacrifice_n paraphrase_n 5._o and_o the_o good_a angel_n his_o minister_n of_o preservation_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o take_v special_a care_n of_o all_o the_o pious_a believe_a jew_n mat._n 24.31_o rev._n 7.3_o who_o have_v sincere_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o his_o service_n receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o in_o their_o baptism_n make_v vow_n of_o perform_v it_o faithful_o which_o adore_v and_o chald._n pray_v constant_o to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v any_o harm_n to_o come_v nigh_o to_o these_o 6._o and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o god_n be_v judge_n himself_o selah_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o so_o according_o shall_v angel_n they_o do_v rescue_v all_o faithful_a believer_n out_o of_o the_o calamity_n that_o attend_v the_o crucifier_n a_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o as_o a_o act_n of_o most_o
righteous_a judgement_n in_o god_n and_o a_o testimony_n that_o all_o that_o shall_v pass_v shall_v be_v from_o god_n particular_a dispose_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o story_n before_o the_o fatal_a siege_n of_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o christian_n in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n admonition_n mat._n 24.16_o flee_v out_o of_o judea_n unto_o pella_n and_o so_o none_o of_o they_o be_v find_v in_o judea_n at_o the_o take_n of_o it_o see_v note_n on_o mat._n 24._o g._n 7._o hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v against_o thou_o i_o be_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n paraphrase_n 7._o then_o shall_v he_o establish_v a_o new_a law_n with_o these_o his_o faithful_a servant_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n enter_v into_o a_o steadfast_a covenant_n of_o mercy_n with_o they_o ratify_v and_o seal_v in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n 8._o i_o will_v not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burnt-offering_n 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v be_v continual_o before_o i_o paraphrase_n 8._o and_o abolish_v the_o old_a moysaicall_a way_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o holocau_v of_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n constant_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o jew_n 9_o i_o will_v take_v no_o bullock_n out_o of_o thy_o house_n nor_o he-goat_n out_o of_o thy_o fold_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o never_o any_o more_o put_v the_o worshipper_n to_o that_o chargeable_a gross_a sort_n of_o service_n of_o burn_v of_o flesh_n upon_o god_n altar_n that_o the_o smoke_n may_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o atone_v god_n for_o they_o as_o be_v former_o require_v whilst_o the_o jewish_a temple_n stand_v 10._o for_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v i_o and_o the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n 11._o i_o know_v all_o the_o foul_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o c_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v 〈◊〉_d i_o 12._o if_o i_o be_v hungry_a i_o will_v not_o tell_v thou_o for_o the_o world_n be_v i_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 13._o will_v i_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o for_o indeed_o this_o kind_n of_o service_n be_v never_o appoint_v by_o god_n as_o that_o which_o he_o have_v any_o need_n of_o or_o pleasure_n in_o it_o if_o he_o have_v he_o may_v have_v provide_v himself_o whole_a hecatomb_n without_o put_v the_o israelite_n to_o the_o charge_n or_o trouble_v of_o it_o have_v himself_o the_o plenary_a dominion_n of_o all_o the_o cattle_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o certain_a knowledge_n where_o every_o one_o of_o they_o reside_v so_o that_o he_o can_v ready_o command_v any_o or_o all_o of_o they_o whensoever_o he_o please_v but_o it_o be_v infinite_o below_o god_n to_o want_v or_o make_v use_n of_o any_o such_o sort_n of_o oblation_n sure_o he_o feed_v not_o on_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o cattle_n as_o we_o man_n do_v there_o be_v other_o design_n of_o his_o appoint_v the_o israelite_n to_o use_v these_o service_n viz._n to_o adumbrate_v the_o death_n of_o his_o own_o eternal_a son_n as_o the_o one_o true_a mean_n of_o redemption_n and_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o alm_n to_o the_o poor_a member_n of_o christ_n which_o may_v receive_v real_a benefit_n by_o our_o charity_n which_o can_v be_v imagine_v of_o god_n 14._o offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n unto_o the_o most_o high_a paraphrase_n 14._o and_o such_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o under_o the_o messiah_n be_v expect_v and_o require_v of_o we_o 1._o that_o of_o the_o eucharist_n the_o blessing_n god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n but_o especial_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o this_o bring_v to_o god_n with_o penitent_a contrite_a chald._n mortify_a heart_n firm_a resolution_n of_o sincere_a new_a obedience_n and_o constant_o attend_v with_o a_o offertory_n or_o liberal_a contribution_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a proportionable_a to_o the_o voluntary_a oblation_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o these_o real_o dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o accept_v by_o he_o phil._n 4.18_o heb._n 13_o 16._o 15._o and_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 paraphrase_n 15._o 2._o that_o of_o prayer_n and_o humble_a address_n unto_o god_n in_o all_o time_n of_o our_o want_n to_o which_o there_o be_v assurance_n of_o a_o gracious_a return_n and_o that_o must_v engage_v we_o to_o give_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o to_o the_o messiah_n in_o who_o name_n our_o prayer_n be_v address_v to_o god_n 16._o but_o unto_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o statute_n or_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n 17._o see_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n and_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o paraphrase_n 16_o 17._o but_o as_o for_o those_o that_o make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o these_o mercy_n of_o god_n than_o to_o encourage_v themselves_o to_o go_v on_o in_o their_o course_n of_o sin_n which_o think_v to_o perform_v these_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o yet_o still_o continue_v chald._n in_o any_o wilful_a know_a vice_n unreformed_a make_v their_o formal_a approach_n unto_o god_n but_o never_o heed_v his_o severe_a command_n of_o reformation_n these_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o this_o evangelical_n covenant_n and_o do_v but_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o abuse_v other_o when_o they_o talk_v of_o it_o and_o the_o more_o so_o the_o more_o solemn_o they_o pretend_v to_o piety_n and_o talk_v of_o and_o perhaps_o preach_v it_o to_o other_o 18._o when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n than_o thou_o consent_v with_o he_o and_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o adulterer_n paraphrase_n 18._o such_o be_v not_o only_o the_o thief_n and_o adulterer_n those_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o gross_a act_n of_o those_o sin_n but_o such_o as_o any_o way_n partake_v with_o they_o in_o these_o 19_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n paraphrase_n 19_o such_o the_o evil_a speaker_n and_o liar_n 20._o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n thou_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n paraphrase_n 20._o the_o backbiter_n and_o slanderer_n 21._o these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o b._n i_o keep_v silence_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n paraphrase_n 21._o when_o man_n commit_v such_o sin_n as_o these_o god_n do_v not_o always_o inflict_v punishment_n on_o they_o immediate_o but_o defer_v and_o give_v they_o space_n to_o repent_v and_o amend_v that_o they_o may_v thus_o prevent_v and_o escape_v his_o punishment_n and_o some_o make_v so_o ill_a use_n of_o this_o indulgence_n and_o patience_n of_o he_o which_o be_v chald._n design_v only_o to_o their_o repentance_n as_o to_o interpret_v it_o a_o approbation_n of_o their_o course_n and_o a_o encouragement_n to_o proceed_v secure_o in_o it_o but_o those_o that_o thus_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n shall_v most_o dear_o pay_v for_o it_o god_n shall_v bring_v his_o judgement_n upon_o they_o here_o cut_v they_o off_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o pour_v out_o chald._n his_o indignation_n on_o they_o in_o another_o world_n 22._o now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o i_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v paraphrase_n 22._o this_o therefore_o be_v matter_n of_o sad_a admonition_n to_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n that_o go_v on_o fearless_a in_o any_o course_n of_o evil_n immediate_o to_o stop_v in_o his_o march_n to_o return_v betimes_o lest_o if_o he_o defer_v god_n judgement_n fall_v heavy_o upon_o he_o self_n he_o and_o carry_v he_o to_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o possible_a escape_n 23._o whoso_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n 23._o whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o christian_a duty_n require_v v_o 14._o repentance_n and_o charity_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o orderly_o spend_v of_o these_o few_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v beyond_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n a_o eminent_a mean_n of_o glorify_v god_n and_o provide_v for_o the_o present_a bliss_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n l._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o shall_v come_v the_o notion_n of_o god_n come_v must_v here_o first_o be_v establish_v as_o that_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o footstep_n where_o the_o chaldee_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o foot_n as_o for_o the_o phrase_n wash_v their_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o ungodly_a it_o literal_o signify_v the_o plentiful_a effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o wicked_a man_n which_o the_o godly_a live_v to_o see_v but_o figurative_o to_o refresh_v as_o wash_v of_o foot_n be_v design_v to_o weary_a traveller_n to_o recreate_v and_o withal_o to_o benefit_n and_o profit_v they_o as_o bathe_v be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o ancient_a medicine_n and_o so_o beside_o the_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o they_o in_o thus_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n which_o be_v some_o refreshment_n to_o those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o persecution_n they_o receive_v profitable_a document_n also_o to_o cleave_v fast_o to_o god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n which_o have_v this_o assurance_n to_o be_v secure_v and_o remunerate_v in_o this_o life_n the_o fifty_o nine_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n altaschith_fw-mi michtam_fw-mi of_o david_n when_o saul_n send_v and_o they_o watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o paraphrase_n the_o fifty_o nine_o psalm_n be_v compose_v on_o a_o special_a occasion_n set_v down_o 1_o sam._n 19.11_o when_o after_o saul_n cast_v his_o javelin_n at_o david_n he_o flee_v to_o his_o own_o house_n and_o saul_n send_v messenger_n to_o watch_v the_o house_n in_o the_o night_n that_o they_o may_v slay_v he_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o david_n be_v by_o michal_n help_v let_v down_o by_o a_o window_n escape_v v_o 20._o this_o psalm_n as_o the_o former_a be_v call_v his_o jewel_n and_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n forementioned_a psal_n 57_o a._n and_o commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o his_o music_n 1._o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n o_o my_o god_n defend_v i_o from_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o 2._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o save_v i_o from_o the_o bloody_a man_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o o_o thou_o my_o most_o gracious_a god_n my_o only_a protector_n and_o defender_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o interpose_v thy_o hand_n to_o rescue_v i_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o my_o wicked_a and_o bloodthirsty_a enemy_n 3._o for_o lo_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o my_o soul_n the_o mighty_a be_v gather_v against_o i_o not_o for_o my_o transgression_n not_o for_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n 4._o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v without_o my_o fault_n awake_a to_o help_v i_o and_o behold_v paraphrase_n 3_o 4._o now_o be_v a_o season_n for_o this_o thy_o special_a interposition_n for_o the_o aid_n and_o relief_n of_o thy_o all-seeing_a providence_n for_o now_o saul_n and_o his_o servant_n have_v design_v my_o death_n and_o though_o i_o never_o in_o the_o least_o provoke_v he_o but_z on_o the_o other_o side_n have_v deserve_v very_o well_o of_o he_o yet_o be_v they_o resolve_v to_o entrap_v and_o catch_v i_o and_o then_o to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n 5._o thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n awake_v to_o visit_v all_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heathen_a be_v not_o merciful_a to_o any_o wicked_a transgressor_n selah_n paraphrase_n 5_o now_o therefore_o o_o thou_o most_o powerful_a god_n which_o can_v with_o the_o least_o bâ—ck_n of_o thy_o discomfit_n the_o strong_a force_n and_o have_v promise_v to_o watch_v over_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o show_v forth_o thy_o just_a judgement_n among_o man_n to_o vindicate_v the_o innocent_a and_o to_o dissipate_v all_o obstinate_a wilful_a sinner_n see_v v._n 8._o and_o psalm_n 10.16_o this_o thou_o will_v certain_o do_v who_o be_v the_o upright_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o word_n and_o though_o thou_o will_v pardon_v and_o accept_v upon_o their_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n the_o lapse_n of_o thy_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o even_o in_o thy_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n there_o be_v no_o relief_n for_o the_o wilful_a and_o impenitent_a and_o this_o abode_n most_o sad_o to_o saul_n at_o this_o time_n 6._o they_o return_v at_o evening_n they_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n paraphrase_n 6._o as_o hungry_a dog_n that_o come_v home_o at_o evening_n and_o be_v very_o unquiet_a and_o go_v about_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n for_o carrion_n dead_a carcase_n cast_v out_o thither_o or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o may_v satisfy_v their_o hunger_n so_o do_v the_o servant_n of_o saul_n pursue_v and_o seek_v after_o my_o life_n with_o the_o great_a impatience_n and_o greediness_n that_o be_v possible_a 7._o behold_v they_o with_o belch_v out_o with_o their_o mouth_n sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n for_o 〈◊〉_d who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v paraphrase_n 7._o all_o their_o consultation_n and_o discourse_n be_v to_o contrive_v how_o they_o may_v take_v away_o my_o life_n and_o herein_o they_o go_v on_o unanimous_o no_o man_n among_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o duty_n as_o if_o there_o be_v never_o a_o god_n in_o heaven_n to_o observe_v and_o punish_v such_o injustice_n and_o violence_n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v at_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heathen_a in_o derision_n paraphrase_n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o beholder_n of_o all_o their_o action_n as_o of_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n whosoever_o have_v any_o design_n contrary_a to_o thou_o see_v v._n 5._o though_o thou_o permit_v he_o a_o while_n yet_o in_o thy_o season_n thou_o shall_v disappoint_v and_o punish_v he_o this_o be_v the_o method_n of_o thy_o providence_n over_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n and_o thus_o shall_v thou_o now_o do_v in_o this_o case_n disappoint_v and_o frustrate_v all_o they_o that_o watch_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n 9_o thou_o because_o of_o his_o strength_n will_v i_o wait_v upon_o thou_o for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n paraphrase_n 9_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o only_a safeguard_n and_o security_n the_o only_a mean_n of_o protection_n i_o have_v or_o can_v pretend_v to_o therefore_o on_o he_o only_o will_v i_o depend_v for_o relief_n or_o rescue_v from_o this_o danger_n 10._o the_o god_n of_o b._n my_o mercy_n shall_v prevent_v i_o god_n shall_v let_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 10._o all_o the_o good_a that_o can_v ever_o befall_v i_o come_v from_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n on_o that_o therefore_o i_o wait_v with_o confidence_n and_o implore_v with_o humility_n that_o he_o will_v now_o timely_o afford_v it_o i_o and_o disappoint_v and_o discomfit_v my_o enemy_n 11._o slay_v they_o not_o lest_o my_o people_n forget_v scatter_v they_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o bring_v they_o down_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n paraphrase_n 11._o as_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o that_o must_v also_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o choice_n to_o do_v it_o in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o may_v have_v the_o deep_a and_o most_o last_a impression_n on_o the_o beholder_n and_o that_o it_o will_v not_o so_o probable_o do_v if_o thou_o involve_v they_o in_o one_o speedy_a universal_a slaughter_n which_o though_o it_o may_v affect_v the_o beholder_n at_o the_o time_n will_v be_v soon_o forget_v again_o but_o by_o some_o more_o linger_a way_n scatter_v they_o first_o and_o then_o render_v they_o the_o object_n of_o contempt_n cast_v they_o several_o into_o a_o very_a low_a condition_n in_o their_o dispersion_n for_o that_o will_v continue_v to_o mind_n man_n of_o this_o work_n of_o thy_o vengeance_n to_o which_o all_o these_o evil_n be_v natural_o consequent_a and_o this_o be_v the_o method_n that_o thou_o will_v now_o use_v in_o discomfit_v they_o and_o defend_v i_o 12._o take_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n let_v they_o even_o be_v take_v in_o their_o pride_n and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d curse_v and_o lie_v which_o they_o speak_v paraphrase_n 12._o this_o have_v they_o just_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o by_o their_o perjurious_a falseness_n and_o boldness_n their_o malign_v and_o threaten_v those_o which_o never_o deserve_v ill_o of_o they_o and_o their_o continual_a go_v on_o and_o obstinate_a impersuasibleness_n therein_o 13._o consume_v they_o in_o thy_o wrath_n consume_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o god_n rule_v in_o jacob_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n selah_n paraphrase_n 13._o and_o thus_o shall_v god_n certain_o deal_v with_o they_o send_v punishment_n upon_o punishment_n till_o they_o be_v quite_o destroy_v and_o this_o in_o so_o signal_n a_o manner_n that_o all_o that_o behold_v it_o shall_v discern_v god_n judgement_n in_o it_o and_o his_o particular_a providence_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n 14._o
exterminate_v the_o people_n and_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n his_o crucifier_n 2._o as_o smoke_n be_v drive_v away_o so_o theâ—_n drive_v they_o away_o as_o wax_n melt_v before_o the_o fire_n so_o shall_v let_v the_o wicked_a perish_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n 2._o as_o soon_o as_o god_n appear_v they_o vanish_v and_o be_v rout_v immediate_o smoke_n do_v not_o turn_v into_o air_n wax_n do_v not_o melt_v at_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n more_o speedy_o and_o as_o certain_o and_o sudden_o shall_v the_o either_o melt_a or_o vanish_v conversion_n or_o destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n follow_v the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v ascend_v the_o apostle_n shall_v set_v on_o preach_v and_o begin_v first_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o judaea_n and_o by_o that_o time_n they_o have_v go_v through_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judaea_n and_o convert_v all_o that_o be_v perswasible_a christ_n shall_v come_v in_o judgement_n on_o the_o obdurate_a mat._n 10.23_o the_o roman_a eagle_n or_o army_n mat._n 24.28_o with_o the_o ensign_n of_o the_o eagle_n in_o that_o very_a generation_n v_o 34._o wherein_o christ_n ascend_v shall_v besiege_v and_o take_v jâ—rusalem_n destroy_v the_o temple_n and_o take_v away_o both_o their_o place_n and_o nation_n and_o though_o this_o be_v some_o year_n about_o forty_o before_o it_o be_v finish_v yet_o with_o god_n with_o who_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v but_o as_o one_o day_n 2_o pet_n 3.8_o these_o forty_o year_n be_v but_o proportionable_a to_o a_o moment_n and_o so_o to_o that_o space_n which_o be_v require_v to_o the_o vanish_v of_o smoke_n or_o melt_v of_o wax_n before_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o slack_a concern_v his_o promise_n v_o 9_o this_o predication_n of_o the_o great_a swiftness_n of_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n have_v its_o due_a completion_n 3._o but_o shall_v let_v the_o righteous_a be_v glad_a let_v they_o rejoice_v before_o god_n yea_o let_v they_o exceed_o rejoice_v paraphrase_n 3._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v matter_n of_o the_o high_a superlative_a joy_n to_o all_o pious_a man_n who_o have_v answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o ark_n but_o most_o eminent_o to_o all_o faithful_a obedient_a servant_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v in_o a_o notable_a manner_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o common_a calamity_n wherein_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n shall_v be_v involve_v and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n cheerful_o receive_v and_o make_v use_n of_o be_v ascertain_v of_o their_o portion_n in_o eternal_a heaven_n 4._o sing_v unto_o god_n sing_v praise_n to_o his_o name_n extol_v he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n heaven_n jehovah_n by_o his_o name_n jah_n and_o rejoice_v before_o he_o paraphrase_n 4._o he_o that_o thus_o presentiate_n himself_o in_o the_o ark_n as_o also_o the_o messiah_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v and_o rise_v again_o in_o our_o flesh_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o supreme_a omnipotent_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n creator_n first_o mover_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o uppermost_a heaven_n and_o all_o under_o it_o let_v all_o the_o world_n worship_n and_o acknowledge_v and_o magnify_v he_o as_o such_o and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o perform_v obedience_n to_o he_o 5._o a_o father_n of_o the_o fartherless_a and_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o widow_n be_v god_n in_o his_o holy_a habitation_n paraphrase_n 5._o though_o he_o inhabit_v the_o high_a heaven_n yet_o be_v he_o please_v here_o below_o to_o exhibit_v himself_o in_o the_o ark_n first_o and_o after_o in_o our_o humane_a flesh_n to_o relieve_v and_o patronize_v all_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n to_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n those_o that_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o supply_v all_o other_o even_o secular_a want_v to_o all_o that_o by_o humble_a devout_a prayer_n and_o reliance_n on_o he_o be_v qualify_v for_o it_o 6._o god_n home_n set_v the_o solitary_a in_o family_n he_o bring_v out_o those_o which_o be_v bind_v with_o chain_n but_o the_o rebellious_a dwell_v in_o a_o dry_a land_n paraphrase_n 6._o he_o be_v make_v up_o all_o of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o want_n and_o distress_n that_o serve_v and_o wait_v on_o he_o chald._n bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n their_o state_n of_o hard_a slavery_n and_o punish_v their_o oppressor_n very_o heavy_o and_o so_o constant_o supply_v all_o his_o servant_n want_n and_o this_o in_o a_o eminent_a manner_n shall_v be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o messiah_n by_o his_o miracle_n go_v about_o do_v good_a and_o heal_a disease_n but_o especial_o by_o his_o death_n work_v spiritual_a redemption_n the_o most_o sovereign_a mercy_n for_o our_o soul_n whilst_o the_o impenitent_a infidel_n that_o resist_v and_o frustrate_v all_o his_o method_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_fw-mi be_v final_o forsake_v by_o he_o 7._o o_o god_n when_o thou_o wente_v forth_o before_o thy_o people_n when_o thou_o do_v march_v through_o the_o wilderness_n selah_n 8._o the_o earth_n shake_v the_o heaven_n also_o drop_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n presence_n even_o sinai_n itself_o be_v move_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8._o god_n at_o his_o bring_v his_o people_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n out_o of_o egypt_n into_o canaan_n conduct_v they_o through_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o fire_n to_o denote_v his_o special_a providence_n over_o they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o mount_n sinai_n deliver_v they_o his_o law_n in_o a_o most_o solemn_a dreadful_a manner_n the_o earth_n tremble_v exod._n 19.18_o and_o the_o air_n send_v out_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o a_o thick_a cloud_n of_o tempestuous_a rain_n v_o 16._o as_o a_o token_n of_o his_o presence_n there_o and_o a_o essay_n of_o the_o terrible_a account_n that_o shall_v be_v exact_v on_o those_o that_o obey_v not_o this_o law_n and_o in_o the_o like_o dreadful_a manner_n shall_v christ_n after_o his_o ascend_n to_o heaven_n come_v to_o visit_v his_o crucifier_n and_o avenge_v all_o impenitent_a unbeliever_n 9_o thou_o o_o god_n do_v send_v a_o plentiful_a rain_n whereby_o thou_o do_v confirm_v thy_o inheritance_n when_o it_o be_v weary_a paraphrase_n 9_o when_o they_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o want_v of_o food_n god_n make_v abundant_a provision_n fâ—r_v their_o refreshment_n and_o sustenance_n by_o send_v they_o together_o with_o the_o thunder_n plentiful_a rerefresh_a shower_n by_o rain_v down_o quail_n and_o manna_n from_o heaven_n and_o above_o all_o the_o divine_a irrigation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v thence_o distil_v and_o so_o shall_v the_o messiah_n make_v his_o spiritual_a supply_n in_o great_a abundance_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o humble_a penitent_a heart_n that_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o want_n and_o that_o ardent_o desire_v and_o pray_v to_o he_o for_o the_o supply_n of_o they_o 10._o thy_o inhabit_v congregation_n have_v dwell_v therein_o for_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v prepare_v of_o thy_o goodness_n for_o the_o poor_a paraphrase_n 10._o and_o so_o the_o wilderness_n become_v a_o habitable_a place_n or_o constant_o god_n holy_a angel_n go_v along_o with_o they_o to_o defend_v and_o conduct_v and_o provide_v for_o they_o instance_n of_o god_n gracious_a and_o special_a providence_n and_o protection_n over_o all_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o he_o and_o faithful_o serve_v and_o humble_o wait_v on_o he_o and_o parallel_n to_o these_o christ_n at_o his_o departure_n from_o the_o world_n shall_v leave_v his_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n call_v angel_n of_o the_o church_n rev._n 2._o and_o 3._o to_o provide_v for_o the_o spiritual_a want_n of_o all_o his_o faithful_a disciple_n all_o docible_a christian_n 11._o the_o lord_n give_v the_o word_n great_a be_v the_o company_n of_o army_n those_o that_o publish_v it_o paraphrase_n 11._o and_o continual_o from_o time_n to_o time_n god_n give_v we_o victory_n over_o the_o nation_n abundant_a matter_n of_o praise_n and_o triumph_n which_o the_o train_n of_o sing_v woman_n muster_v themselves_o up_o in_o another_o army_n according_a to_o their_o wont_a set_v forth_o in_o their_o triumphant_a hymn_n a_o type_n of_o the_o victory_n over_o death_n and_o hell_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o the_o woman_n in_o like_a manner_n marry_o magdalen_n etc._n etc._n shall_v first_o publish_v to_o the_o disciple_n and_o they_o preach_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n 12._o king_n of_o army_n do_v fly_v apace_o and_o she_o that_o tarry_v at_o home_o divide_v the_o spoil_n paraphrase_n 12._o to_o this_o or_o the_o like_a purpose_n that_o all_o the_o canaanitish_a king_n with_o their_o force_n that_o oppose_v or_o stand_v out_o against_o they_o
gracious_a method_n but_o still_o resist_v and_o stand_v out_o impenitent_o in_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v in_o all_o reason_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o his_o justice_n that_o he_o shall_v pour_v out_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o these_o stout_a presumptuous_a sinner_n head_n and_o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o thus_o shall_v it_o befall_v those_o that_o hold_v out_o against_o the_o messiah_n when_o the_o apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n shall_v with_o the_o conviction_n which_o that_o bring_v and_o the_o miraculous_a power_n shed_v on_o they_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o his_o crucifier_n and_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n for_o then_o upon_o their_o persist_v in_o their_o obstinacy_n their_o utter_a destruction_n be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o 22._o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v bring_v again_o from_o bashan_n i_o will_v bring_v my_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n paraphrase_n 22._o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v now_o to_o repeat_v among_o we_o all_o his_o glorious_a act_n to_o do_v as_o great_a thing_n command_v as_o signal_n deliverance_n and_o victory_n for_o jerusalem_n as_o be_v wrought_v in_o batanea_n or_o the_o red-sea_n and_o all_o this_o but_o a_o essay_n of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o messiah_n from_o the_o very_a power_n of_o the_o grave_n consequent_a to_o which_o be_v our_o resurrection_n as_o also_o of_o the_o spiritual_a deliverance_n wrought_v for_o christian_n from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n 23._o that_o thy_o foot_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o thy_o dog_n in_o the_o same_o paraphrase_n 23._o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n shed_v in_o such_o abundance_n that_o thy_o dog_n shall_v lap_v and_o drink_v it_o shall_v be_v the_o sea_n in_o which_o thou_o shall_v pass_v and_o that_o red_a without_o a_o figure_n and_o proportionable_o shall_v be_v the_o destruction_n on_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o christian_n in_o the_o age_n of_o the_o messiah_n 24._o they_o have_v see_v thy_o go_n o_o god_n even_o the_o go_n of_o my_o god_n my_o king_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n paraphrase_n 24._o after_o the_o come_n out_o from_o egypt_n and_o delivery_n of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o whole_a host_n of_o angel_n the_o ark_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v build_v constant_o march_v before_o they_o in_o all_o their_o journeying_n with_o a_o procession_n of_o like_a solemnity_n though_o perform_v by_o mean_a person_n a_o host_n though_o not_o of_o heavenly_a officer_n and_o so_o conduct_v they_o to_o the_o place_n of_o their_o promise_a rest_n numb_a 10.35_o and_o with_o it_o god_n himself_o go_v as_o a_o king_n before_o they_o to_o rule_v and_o guide_v and_o protect_v they_o and_o so_o shall_v christ_n by_o his_o grace_n by_o his_o word_n and_o his_o sacrament_n when_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n 25._o the_o singer_n go_v before_o and_o the_o player_n on_o instrument_n follow_v after_o among_o they_o be_v the_o damsel_n play_v with_o timbrel_n paraphrase_n 25._o and_o the_o go_v up_o of_o the_o ark_n be_v very_o solemn_a with_o voice_n and_o instrument_n of_o music_n both_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o levite_n care_n and_o the_o pious_a woman_n accompany_v and_o bear_v their_o part_n in_o the_o choir_n and_o so_o when_o christ_n be_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n the_o apostle_n shall_v celebrate_v and_o promulgate_v it_o to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o mary_n magdalen_n and_o other_o woman_n witness_n thereof_o shall_v affectionate_o join_v with_o they_o indivulge_v it_o 26._o bless_v you_o god_n in_o the_o congregation_n even_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n paraphrase_n 26._o and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n all_o that_o be_v come_v forth_o from_o out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o judah_n isai_n 48.1_o excite_a and_o call_v upon_o the_o other_o to_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o all_o christian_n shall_v be_v oblige_v solemn_o to_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o to_o that_o end_n frequent_o to_o assemble_v together_o 27._o there_o be_v be_v little_a benjamin_n ruler_n with_o their_o ruler_n the_o prince_n of_o judah_n governor_n and_o their_o counsel_n the_o prince_n of_o zabulon_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o naphtali_n paraphrase_n 27._o particular_o the_o two_o royal_a tribe_n 1._o that_o of_o benjamin_n from_o which_o the_o first_o king_n spring_v â—_o that_o of_o judah_n from_o which_o the_o second_o and_o the_o two_o learned_a tribe_n zabulon_n and_o naphtali_n and_o we_o may_v note_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v at_o length_n be_v submit_v to_o by_o all_o the_o potentate_n and_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o world_n 28._o thy_o god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d command_v thy_o strength_n strengthen_v o_o god_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o paraphrase_n 28._o thus_o be_v it_o mere_o the_o work_n of_o god_n presence_n note_v by_o the_o ark_n assistance_n and_o providence_n that_o we_o have_v thus_o be_v enable_v to_o subdue_v our_o enemy_n and_o get_v possession_n of_o this_o good_a land_n and_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o sin_n and_o satan_n shall_v be_v weaken_v and_o subdue_v lord_n do_v thou_o continue_v this_o thy_o power_n and_o goodness_n and_o go_v through_o with_o and_o confirm_v this_o work_n of_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v and_o thus_o far_o advance_v in_o we_o 29._o because_o of_o thy_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n shall_v king_n bring_v present_n unto_o thou_o paraphrase_n 29._o and_o then_o as_o thy_o donative_n have_v be_v impart_v to_o the_o very_a heathen_a enemy_n of_o god_n v_o 18._o so_o by_o way_n of_o return_n shall_v the_o heathen_a nation_n and_o prince_n come_v in_o to_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o worship_n of_o thou_o and_o bring_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o thy_o temple_n the_o queen_n of_o shebah_n personal_o the_o asiatic_a prince_n and_o roman_a emperor_n by_o their_o offering_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o heathen_a world_n and_o the_o great_a prince_n thereof_o shall_v embrace_v and_o accept_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n 30._o rebuke_v the_o company_n of_o archer_n spear-man_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o bull_n with_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o people_n silver_n till_o every_o one_o submit_v himself_o with_o piece_n of_o silver_n scatter_v thou_o the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n paraphrase_n 30._o and_o those_o that_o hold_v out_o and_o trust_v in_o their_o military_a strength_n tyrannize_v and_o oppress_v and_o subdue_a all_o their_o neighbour_n nation_n and_o out_o of_o a_o insatiate_a desire_n of_o wealth_n have_v they_o never_o so_o much_o will_v have_v more_o and_o use_v all_o violence_n and_o war_n to_o that_o purpose_n jam._n 4.2_o these_fw-mi will_v thou_o severe_o punish_v and_o destroy_v and_o so_o shall_v christ_n the_o greatness_n of_o heathen_a rome_n which_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o great_a wealth_n imaginable_a shall_v be_v subdue_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o goth_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o empire_n subject_v to_o christianity_n in_o constantine_n time_n see_v rev._n 17._o and_o 18._o 31._o lxxii_o prince_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n aethiopia_n shall_v soon_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n unto_o god_n paraphrase_n 31._o and_o by_o this_o mean_n shall_v many_o other_o heathen_a nation_n egyptian_n and_o ethiopian_n etc._n etc._n be_v induce_v to_o come_v in_o as_o proselyte_n and_o embrace_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n in_o his_o temple_n and_o so_o when_o heathen_a rome_n be_v subdue_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o other_o nation_n that_o depend_v on_o that_o empire_n shall_v receive_v it_o also_o 32._o sing_v unto_o god_n you_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n o_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n selah_n paraphrase_n 32._o and_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v just_a matter_n of_o the_o most_o solemn_a triumphant_a joy_n to_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o world_n all_o due_a and_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n 33._o to_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v of_o old_a lo_o he_o do_v send_v out_o his_o voice_n and_o that_o a_o mighty_a voice_n paraphrase_n 33._o to_o that_o god_n that_o descend_v and_o speak_v to_o moses_n of_o old_a out_o of_o the_o cloud_n on_o mount_n sinai_n with_o such_o thunder_n as_o make_v they_o all_o to_o tremble_v see_v note_n on_o psal_n 148._o a._n and_o will_v more_o clear_o reveal_v his_o will_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o own_o son_n incarnate_a and_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o all_o the_o world_n 34._o ascribe_v you_o strength_n unto_o god_n his_o excellency_n be_v
over_o israel_n and_o his_o strength_n be_v in_o the_o cloud_n paraphrase_n 34._o o_o let_v we_o all_o praise_n the_o lord_n for_o all_o the_o glorious_a act_n of_o his_o power_n towards_o we_o who_o though_o he_o rule_v in_o heaven_n over_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o have_v most_o illustrious_o exhibit_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v deut._n 33.26_o and_o will_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o christian_a church_n 35._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v terrible_a out_o of_o thy_o holy_a place_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v he_o that_o give_v strength_n and_o power_n unto_o his_o people_n bless_a be_v god_n paraphrase_n 35._o o_o the_o dreadful_a presence_n of_o god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n where_o by_o his_o miriads_o of_o angel_n he_o exhibite_v himself_o to_o his_o servant_n from_o he_o be_v all_o our_o sufficiency_n to_o defend_v ourselves_o to_o subdue_v other_o a_o essay_n of_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n without_o which_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a and_o by_o which_o we_o be_v enable_v to_o do_v all_o that_o he_o require_v in_o such_o a_o degree_n as_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o accept_v his_o glorious_a name_n be_v for_o ever_o praise_v and_o bless_v for_o it_o annotation_n on_o psal_n lxviii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordinary_o use_v for_o the_o evening_n and_o from_o that_o notion_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o latin_a super_fw-la occasum_fw-la upon_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o according_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o chaldee_n due_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praise_v you_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exaltavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v way_n from_o another_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o cast_v up_o a_o causeway_n but_o the_o feminine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v frequent_o take_v for_o a_o plain_a and_o so_o for_o the_o desert_n and_o according_o the_o jewish_a arab_n render_v it_o here_o that_o dwell_v in_o absent_a or_o remote_a or_o secret_a place_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a be_v acknowledge_v by_o the_o hebrew_n to_o signify_v the_o heaven_n and_o so_o in_o arabic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n and_o peculiar_o the_o seven_o heaven_n this_o abu_n walid_n say_v belong_v to_o the_o heaven_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o height_n or_o super-eminency_n which_o signification_n he_o affirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o those_o other_o descant_n which_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o desert_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o uppermost_a heaven_n either_o as_o be_v plain_a and_o void_a of_o star_n and_o so_o a_o kind_n of_o superior_a desert_n without_o any_o thing_n in_o it_o or_o as_o the_o learned_a grotius_n pious_o conjecture_n from_o 1_o tim._n 6.16_o because_o as_o a_o desert_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o approach_v or_o approachable_a by_o any_o the_o chaldee_n here_o explain_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o araboth_n which_o the_o latin_a there_o render_v coelo_fw-la nono_fw-la the_o nine_o heaven_n his_o ride_v on_o this_o as_o in_o a_o chariot_n or_o horse_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o from_o thence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o chariot_n may_v signify_v either_o to_o set_v it_o a_o move_a or_o else_o in_o a_o second_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o dominari_fw-la gubernare_fw-la to_o rule_v or_o govern_v it_o in_o both_o sense_n it_o proper_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o move_v the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a and_o so_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o motion_n under_o it_o and_o to_o rule_v and_o manage_v it_o also_o and_o so_o all_o the_o world_n with_o it_o what_o here_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v prompt_o and_o literal_o be_v render_v by_o jah_n i._n e._n jehovah_n his_o name_n join_v it_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d precedent_n thus_o exalt_v by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n he_o that_o ride_v but_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n render_v it_o by_o itself_o jah_n be_v his_o name_n take_v כ_n as_o oft_o it_o be_v for_o a_o expletive_a unsignificant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jah_n be_v his_o name_n say_v the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n be_v his_o name_n the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o latin_a etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o solitary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unicus_fw-la and_o solitarius_fw-la signify_v also_o desertus_fw-la destitute_a in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 5.5_o she_o that_o be_v quite_o alone_o be_v the_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o widow_n indeed_o one_o that_o have_v neither_o husband_n nor_o child_n to_o supply_v she_o and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v there_o must_v be_v maintain_v by_o the_o church_n now_o one_o that_o be_v thus_o destitute_a of_o all_o mean_n of_o subsist_v be_v force_v to_o seek_v abroad_o for_o relief_n unless_o some_o merciful-minded_n person_n take_v some_o care_n of_o he_o and_o he_o that_o do_v so_o 〈◊〉_d be_v fit_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o make_v he_o dwell_v at_o home_n relieve_v he_o that_o he_o need_v not_o seek_v abroad_o and_o this_o therefore_o be_v a_o fit_a title_n of_o god_n in_o this_o place_n join_v with_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a precede_a and_o bring_v out_o the_o prisoner_n or_o those_o that_o be_v bind_v in_o chain_n and_o therefore_o this_o sure_a be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 8._o sinai_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o or_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v render_v be_v matter_n of_o some_o question_n the_o chaldee_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o answerable_o to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o so_o define_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o the_o lxxii_o as_o after_o they_o the_o latin_a join_v it_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n forego_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o god_n of_o sinai_n suppose_v god_n from_o his_o special_a exhibition_n of_o himself_o in_o give_v the_o law_n on_o mount_n sinai_n to_o be_v style_v the_o god_n of_o sinai_n as_o from_o his_o special_a presence_n and_o favour_n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o be_v style_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n but_o it_o may_v also_o be_v set_v by_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v sinai_n to_o denote_v deictical_o where_o that_o shake_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o tempestuous_a rain_n be_v hear_v viz._n in_o sinai_n and_o this_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o syriack_n will_v bear_v or_o last_o by_o understand_v the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o or_o the_o like_a it_o may_v be_v render_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o that_o sinai_n each_o of_o these_o be_v very_o obvious_a but_o special_o the_o second_o and_o fit_a to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o english_a which_o make_v a_o far_o great_a ellipsis_n v._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d thy_o congregation_n from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vixit_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vivus_fw-la and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 50.10_o the_o live_a creature_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o so_o psal_n 104.11_o psal_n 79.2_o and_o thus_o it_o may_v signify_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o live_a creature_n so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o live_a creature_n and_o the_o latin_a animalia_fw-la tua_fw-la and_o so_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thy_o live_a creature_n that_o desolate_a place_n where_o only_o wild_a beast_n before_o can_v live_v be_v now_o by_o those_o shower_n of_o manna_n v_o 9_o enable_v to_o sustain_v a_o multitude_n of_o other_o tame_a live_n creature_n even_o of_o man_n and_o all_o their_o flock_n and_o herd_n by_o this_o style_n in_o prophetic_a write_n the_o angel_n be_v signify_v see_v rev._n 4.6_o where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d four_o live_a creature_n full_a of_o eye_n be_v certain_o four_o angel_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n here_o have_v first_o set_v down_o from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v place_v thy_o live_a creature_n there_o they_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v prepare_v thy_o host_n of_o angel_n and_o so_o possible_o it_o may_v signify_v here_o thy_o angel_n have_v reside_v
of_o promise_n to_o i_o and_o all_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n i_o will_v in_o the_o solemne_v manner_n exalt_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n o_o thou_o great_a and_o only_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o have_v reveal_v thyself_o to_o thy_o people_n 23._o my_o lip_n shall_v great_o rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v unto_o thou_o and_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v paraphrase_n 23._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o the_o joyful_a employment_n in_o the_o world_n joy_n to_o my_o tongue_n that_o be_v above_o measure_n honour_v by_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o thy_o praise_n and_o joy_n to_o my_o very_a life_n which_o have_v be_v rescue_v by_o thou_o from_o such_o present_a danger_n 24._o my_o tongue_n also_o shall_v talk_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o they_o be_v confound_v for_o they_o be_v bring_v unto_o shame_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n paraphrase_n 24._o and_o therefore_o be_v the_o pleasant_a it_o shall_v also_o be_v the_o most_o constant_a employment_n of_o my_o life_n to_o depraedicate_v thy_o mercy_n and_o performance_n of_o all_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n who_o have_v secure_v i_o and_o disappoint_v and_o frustrate_v all_o my_o enemy_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxxi_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 15._o the_o number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d numeravit_fw-la regular_o signify_v number_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o symmachus_n according_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o number_v the_o lxxii_o now_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o trade_n negotiationes_fw-la say_v the_o roman_a psaltery_a but_o the_o latin_a read_v literaturam_fw-la make_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o the_o more_o ancient_a read_n of_o the_o lxxii_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o syriack_n retain_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o number_n thereof_o and_o be_v not_o so_o well_o render_v by_o the_o latin_a scripturam_fw-la the_o elegancy_n be_v here_o observable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o mouth_n shall_v number_v or_o recount_v thy_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n of_o they_o they_o be_v so_o numerous_a that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o count_v they_o v._o 16._o i_o will_v go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o go_v or_o go_v in_o 〈◊〉_d signify_v among_o many_o other_o thing_n the_o administration_n of_o any_o public_a office_n see_v numb_a 27.16_o 17._o where_o to_o go_v out_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o go_v in_o before_o they_o be_v to_o govern_v the_o people_n and_o so_o oft_o elsewhere_o and_o so_o also_o of_o more_o private_a action_n deut._n 28.6_o thou_o shall_v be_v blessed_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o go_v out_o i._n e._n in_o all_o thy_o undertake_n and_o thus_o without_o the_o addition_n of_o go_v out_o it_o be_v here_o use_v for_o any_o action_n of_o his_o life_n v._o 21._o comfort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conversus_fw-la fuit_fw-la do_v regular_o signify_v shall_v return_v so_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n seem_v to_o understand_v it_o and_o not_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o circuivit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v return_v and_o comfort_v say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o the_o latin_a reversus_fw-la the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o return_v the_o seventy_o second_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n for_o solomon_n 〈◊〉_d paraphrase_n the_o seventy_o second_o psalm_n be_v compose_v in_o contemplation_n of_o solomon_n succeed_v david_n in_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o happy_a day_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o under_o that_o type_n look_v forward_o to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o apply_v it_o see_v note_v c._n 1._o give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n o_o god_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n unto_o the_o king_n son_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o pour_v out_o upon_o solomon_n my_o son_n who_o be_v to_o succeed_v i_o in_o the_o throne_n all_o the_o royal_a virtue_n and_o skill_n in_o government_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v to_o king_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o justice_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o admiration_n of_o so_o sublime_a a_o office_n 2._o he_o shall_v judge_v thy_o people_n with_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o poor_a with_o judgement_n paraphrase_n 2._o that_o so_o he_o may_v manage_v this_o power_n with_o all_o indifferency_n and_o impartial_o relieve_v all_o that_o make_v their_o appeal_n to_o his_o tribunal_n 3._o the_o mountain_n shall_v bring_v peace_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n righteousness_n by_o righteousness_n paraphrase_n 3._o and_o both_o the_o high_o and_o low_a judicature_n move_v so_o regular_o that_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n may_v be_v govern_v peaceable_o and_o just_o 4._o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n he_o shall_v save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppressor_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o all_o innocent_a person_n receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o patronage_n and_o protection_n and_o all_o injurious_a invader_n of_o other_o right_n be_v severe_o punish_v by_o he_o 5._o thou_o they_o shall_v fear_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n paraphrase_n 5._o then_o shall_v his_o government_n be_v fame_v and_o his_o wisdom_n and_o happy_a administration_n be_v look_v on_o with_o continual_a reverence_n by_o all_o posterity_n and_o therein_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v descend_v from_o he_o and_o set_v up_o his_o throne_n in_o man_n heart_n when_o the_o jewish_a kingdom_n shall_v determine_v and_o be_v adore_v and_o worship_v at_o set_a hour_n constant_o every_o day_n throughout_o all_o age_n 6._o he_o shall_v come_v down_o like_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n as_o shower_n that_o water_n the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 6._o then_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o instrument_n under_o god_n of_o refreshment_n and_o encouragement_n and_o growth_n to_o all_o virtue_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o messiah_n in_o a_o most_o eminent_a manner_n 7._o in_o his_o day_n shall_v the_o righteous_a flourish_n and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v paraphrase_n 7._o and_o as_o long_o as_o he_o reign_v the_o nation_n shall_v be_v manage_v with_o all_o justice_n and_o peaceableness_n and_o prosperity_n and_o from_o he_o shall_v the_o messiah_n arise_v in_o the_o time_n appoint_v by_o god_n and_o settle_v and_o establish_v a_o church_n which_o shall_v never_o utter_o perish_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n also_o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d earth_n paraphrase_n 8._o the_o whole_a jewish_a nation_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n both_o shall_v remain_v under_o his_o subjection_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v see_v note_n on_o psal_n 11._o f._n and_o so_o shall_v the_o border_a nation_n also_o the_o philistines_n and_o moab_n 〈◊〉_d and_o idumâ—ans_n and_o syrian_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o messiah_n of_o who_o he_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a type_n he_o shall_v begin_v his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o judaea_n and_o propagate_v it_o over_o all_o the_o world_n 9_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o other_o more_o remote_a shall_v do_v he_o homage_n and_o those_o that_o oppose_v and_o make_v war_n against_o he_o shall_v be_v subdue_v and_o destroy_v and_o so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o heathen_a nation_n shall_v submit_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o that_o obstinate_o oppose_v it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v 10._o the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n shall_v bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v offer_v gift_n paraphrase_n 10._o and_o many_o prince_n from_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o world_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 48.6_o shall_v send_v token_n of_o their_o respect_n and_o reverence_n to_o he_o see_v note_n c._n and_o 1_o king_n 10.1_o matth._n 12.42_o and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o gentile_a nation_n shall_v receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o a_o praesignification_n thereof_o the_o magi_n mat._n 2._o shall_v bring_v he_o present_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v 11._o yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o paraphrase_n 11._o and_o in_o suâ—_n the_o generality_n of_o the_o
this_o occasion_n but_o then_o piety_n soon_o give_v a_o check_n to_o they_o as_o profane_v and_o blasphemous_a the_o deny_v of_o the_o divine_a providence_n and_o downright_a apostasy_n from_o all_o profession_n of_o piety_n 16._o ו_n when_o i_o think_v to_o know_v this_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v too_o painful_a for_o i_o paraphrase_n 16._o i_o resolve_v therefore_o more_o accurate_o to_o weigh_v this_o that_o be_v matter_n of_o so_o much_o disquiet_v and_o trouble_v and_o temptation_n to_o i_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d then_o understand_v i_o their_o end_n paraphrase_n 17._o and_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o make_v my_o resort_n to_o thy_o sanctuary_n enter_v into_o a_o sober_a consideration_n of_o god_n counsel_n and_o providence_n i_o discern_v what_o be_v the_o ordinary_a conclusion_n of_o these_o man_n felicity_n 18._o sure_o thou_o do_v set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n thou_o ca_v they_o down_o into_o destruction_n paraphrase_n 18._o the_o same_o that_o of_o those_o that_o be_v exalt_v to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n and_o when_o they_o be_v there_o have_v no_o firm_a foot_n but_o slip_n and_o fall_v and_o then_o by_o the_o highness_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v more_o sore_o bruise_v even_o kill_v outright_o by_o this_o their_o fall_n 19_o how_o be_v they_o bring_v into_o desolation_n as_o in_o a_o moment_n they_o be_v utter_o consume_v with_o terror_n paraphrase_n 19_o so_o do_v it_o befall_v wicked_a man_n when_o they_o be_v arrive_v to_o the_o height_n of_o their_o secular_a prosperity_n they_o sudden_o fall_v into_o a_o most_o terrible_a amaze_a destruction_n 20._o as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v so_o o_o lord_n when_o awaâ—_n thou_o awake_v thou_o shall_v vanish_v despise_v their_o shadow_n image_n paraphrase_n 20._o and_o so_o their_o prosperity_n be_v no_o more_o but_o like_o that_o of_o a_o dream_n whilst_o it_o last_v it_o be_v but_o imaginary_a not_o real_a the_o gain_n of_o the_o honour_n or_o pleasure_n or_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v themselves_o but_o splendid_a nothing_o mere_a phasme_n and_o when_o they_o be_v unlawful_o get_v or_o enjoy_v be_v far_o from_o be_v any_o solid_a prosperity_n and_o then_o within_o a_o very_a little_a while_n they_o be_v lose_v or_o take_v away_o from_o they_o lose_v by_o some_o turn_n or_o change_v here_o in_o time_n of_o life_n or_o else_o seize_v on_o by_o god_n and_o take_v from_o they_o by_o death_n and_o so_o this_o very_a shadow_n of_o prosperity_n vanish_v present_o be_v of_o a_o very_a inconsiderable_a duration_n 21._o thus_o my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o paraphrase_n 21._o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o stupid_a and_o bestial_a ignorance_n and_o folly_n in_o i_o thus_o to_o be_v disquiet_v and_o trouble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o prosperous_a success_n that_o wicked_a man_n meet_v with_o and_o to_o have_v anâ—â—mptation_n to_o repine_v and_o murmur_v at_o my_o own_o affliction_n as_o if_o those_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o my_o be_v neglect_v by_o thou_o 22._o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v a_o beast_n before_o thou_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d nevertheless_o i_o be_o continual_o with_o thou_o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n paraphrase_n 23._o when_o all_o this_o while_n i_o have_v be_v particular_o consider_v and_o care_v for_o and_o in_o a_o special_a and_o eminent_a manner_n support_v by_o thou_o 24._o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o with_o thy_o counsel_n and_o i_o afterward_o receive_v i_o with_o glory_n paraphrase_n 24._o and_o have_v assurance_n that_o thy_o providence_n shall_v conduct_v i_o safe_a through_o all_o my_o affliction_n and_o at_o length_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o they_o and_o bring_v i_o to_o a_o honourable_a condition_n here_o and_o eternal_a rest_n with_o thou_o hereafter_o 25._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o paraphrase_n 25._o lord_n there_o be_v none_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n except_o thou_o only_o no_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n to_o who_o i_o have_v any_o inclination_n to_o address_v myself_o to_o seek_v their_o aid_n or_o to_o have_v any_o dependence_n on_o they_o i_o have_v a_o full_a security_n in_o rely_v and_o wait_v on_o thou_o 26._o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 26_o though_o never_o so_o great_a affliction_n befall_v i_o what_o perplexity_n and_o destitution_n soever_o hab._n 3.17_o yet_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v my_o sure_a defence_n thou_o shall_v never_o fail_v i_o and_o all_o the_o prosperity_n in_o the_o world_n be_v comprise_v in_o this_o and_o insure_v on_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o be_v my_o god_n and_o continual_o to_o yield_v i_o all_o that_o which_o other_o in_o vain_a seek_v for_o from_o their_o worldly_a succour_n 27._o for_o lo_o they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v perish_v thou_o have_v destroy_v all_o they_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o paraphrase_n 27._o for_o nothing_o be_v more_o visible_a and_o frequent_o experiment_v than_o that_o they_o that_o forsake_v god_n and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o any_o other_o hold_v that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o adulterous_a falseness_n unto_o he_o use_v he_o as_o those_o wife_n who_o prefer_v any_o other_o before_o their_o own_o husband_n be_v frustrate_v and_o disappoint_v in_o their_o atheistical_a design_n and_o signal_o punish_v bring_v to_o nothing_o and_o destroy_v by_o god_n as_o it_o be_v just_a for_o the_o injure_a husband_n to_o bring_v the_o adulterous_a wife_n to_o open_a punishment_n 28._o but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n paraphrase_n 28._o on_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v no_o such_o advantageous_a and_o politic_a course_n even_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o this_o life_n as_o that_o of_o a_o close_a and_o constant_a adherence_n to_o god_n without_o ever_o fall_v off_o from_o he_o to_o any_o unlawful_a worldly_a trust_n or_o refuge_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v my_o course_n to_o he_o i_o will_v address_v myself_o for_o the_o supply_n of_o all_o my_o want_n and_o beside_o the_o benefit_n of_o have_v they_o rich_o supply_v to_o i_o i_o shall_v be_v engage_v also_o in_o that_o most_o honourable_a employment_n of_o proclaim_v god_n gracious_a act_n of_o wisdom_n and_o admirable_a providence_n and_o exciting_a all_o man_n to_o adore_v and_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o they_o annotation_n on_o psal_n lxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d tit._n of_o asaph_n how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v render_v here_o and_o in_o the_o follow_a psalm_n may_v be_v matter_n of_o some_o question_n for_o as_o the_o preposition_n ל_n be_v sometime_o a_o note_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n and_o so_o a_o intimation_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o according_o david_n psalm_n be_v general_o thus_o entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o david_n so_o it_o be_v also_o a_o note_n of_o the_o dative_a case_n and_o then_o refer_v to_o the_o musician_n that_o be_v to_o sing_v or_o order_v the_o sing_n of_o it_o as_o when_o the_o psalm_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o the_o music_n the_o style_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o praefect_n but_o the_o former_a notion_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v both_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o perfect_o proportionable_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o as_o david_n be_v know_v to_o be_v author_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o be_v so_o inscribe_v so_o asaph_n be_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v believe_v the_o author_n of_o these_o other_o and_o also_o because_o in_o diverse_a of_o they_o psal_n 75_o 76_o 77._o as_o in_o david_n there_o be_v express_a addition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o praefect_n which_o will_v not_o permit_v asaph_z to_o be_v the_o singer_n but_o in_o all_o reason_n the_o author_n of_o they_o what_o asaph_n this_o be_v whether_o he_o in_o david_n time_n 1_o chron._n 16.5_o or_o some_o other_o in_o aftertime_n must_v be_v uncertain_a and_o consequent_o whether_o those_o psalm_n under_o his_o name_n which_o refer_v to_o latter_a time_n as_o psalm_n 74_o 76_o 77._o but_o especial_o psalm_n 79._o which_o by_o the_o vastation_n of_o jerusalem_n seem_v to_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n of_o nebuchadonosor_n be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o historical_a or_o prophetical_a only_o the_o chaldee_n there_o say_v of_o the_o 79._o psalm_n that_o it_o be_v on_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o speak_v by_o the_o
repetition_n of_o his_o judgement_n for_o so_o many_o year_n or_o in_o so_o many_o form_n frequent_o vary_v but_o still_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o we_o make_v this_o a_o seasonable_a fear_n 11._o i_o will_v remember_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n sure_o i_o will_v remember_v d._n thy_o wondrous_a work_n 12._o i_o will_v meditate_v also_o of_o thy_o work_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o do_n paraphrase_n 11_o 12._o but_o i_o soon_o answer_v and_o silence_v these_o my_o melancholy_a infidel_n reason_n and_o oppose_v unto_o they_o the_o act_n the_o many_o illustrious_a miraculous_a act_n of_o god_n in_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n possess_v we_o of_o canaan_n subdue_a all_o our_o neighbour_a enemy_n etc._n etc._n infallible_a evidence_n both_o of_o his_o power_n and_o fidelity_n to_o all_o that_o depend_v on_o he_o and_o resolve_v more_o reasonable_o to_o stay_v and_o support_v myself_o with_o the_o meditation_n and_o solemn_a reflection_n on_o these_o by_o his_o former_a deal_n invite_v the_o continuance_n of_o they_o and_o raise_v to_o myself_o confident_a presage_n of_o his_o future_a mercy_n 13._o thy_o way_n o_o god_n be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o sanctuary_n who_o be_v so_o great_a a_o god_n as_o our_o god_n paraphrase_n 13._o and_o upon_o a_o entire_a survey_n of_o all_o i_o be_o force_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o god_n deal_n be_v most_o just_a and_o holy_a he_o never_o fail_v the_o least_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a have_v magnify_v his_o power_n as_o well_o as_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n in_o a_o most_o illustrious_a manner_n in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o his_o people_n 14._o thou_o be_v the_o god_n that_o do_v wonder_n thou_o have_v declare_v thy_o strength_n among_o the_o people_n 15._o thou_o have_v with_o thy_o arm_n redeem_v thy_o people_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n selah_n paraphrase_n 14_o 15._o when_o thou_o rescue_v thy_o people_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n the_o posterity_n of_o joseph_n all_o beget_v there_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n which_o come_v to_o egypt_n to_o joseph_n and_o be_v at_o first_o kind_o treat_v by_o the_o king_n but_o after_o a_o while_n oppress_v and_o tryannical_o enslave_v thou_o do_v it_o in_o a_o most_o mighty_a miraculous_a dreadful_a manner_n so_o as_o convince_v the_o very_a obdurate_a heathen_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o vengeance_n upon_o they_o 16._o the_o water_n see_v thou_o o_o god_n the_o water_n see_v thou_o they_o be_v afraid_a the_o depth_n also_o be_v trouble_v paraphrase_n 16._o and_o when_o the_o israelite_n by_o thy_o conduct_n come_v to_o the_o sea_n side_n the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d that_o untamed_a body_n be_v restrain_v by_o thou_o and_o as_o in_o a_o frightful_a dread_n of_o thy_o majesty_n flee_v from_o before_o they_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o pass_v as_o on_o dry_a ground_n through_o the_o channel_n of_o it_o 17._o the_o cloud_n pour_v out_o water_n the_o sky_n send_v out_o a_o sound_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o arrow_n also_o go_v abroad_o 18._o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o thunder_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n the_o lightning_n lighten_v the_o world_n the_o earth_n tremble_v and_o shake_v paraphrase_n 17_o 18._o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o lord_n send_v out_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n look_v unto_o their_o host_n through_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n and_o cloud_n and_o trouble_v they_o exod._n 14.24_o by_o which_o be_v intimate_v the_o tempestuous_a rain_n and_o thunder_n resound_v in_o the_o air_n and_o send_v out_o shaft_n or_o sharp_a stone_n and_o again_o thunder_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o lightning_n flash_v in_o their_o eye_n to_o the_o disturb_v they_o extreme_o 19_o thy_o way_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o thy_o path_n in_o the_o great_a water_n and_o thy_o footstep_n be_v not_o know_v paraphrase_n 19_o and_o thus_o whilst_o thy_o people_n be_v conduct_v and_o carry_v safe_a by_o thou_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o egyptian_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a able_a to_o follow_v they_o but_o be_v all_o first_o disorder_v and_o restrain_v in_o the_o speed_n of_o their_o march_n god_n take_v off_o their_o chariot_n wheel_n that_o they_o drive_v they_o heavy_o exod._n 14.25_o and_o soon_o after_o by_o moses_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n swallow_v up_o and_o destroy_v by_o the_o sea_n return_v upon_o they_o v_o 26._o and_o so_o thy_o work_n of_o providence_n in_o preserve_v some_o whilst_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n thou_o destroy_v other_o most_o undiscernible_a and_o inscrutable_a 20._o thou_o ledde_v thy_o people_n like_o a_o flock_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n paraphrase_n 20._o and_o in_o sum_n thy_o care_n over_o thy_o people_n and_o thy_o conduct_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n have_v be_v experiment_a to_o be_v like_o that_o of_o the_o most_o watchful_a and_o skilful_a shepherd_n over_o a_o flock_n secure_v they_o from_o all_o assault_n or_o violence_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o thy_o deal_n with_o they_o there_o be_v a_o full_a security_n to_o we_o now_o if_o we_o continue_v our_o faithful_a dependence_n on_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v both_o able_a and_o ready_a to_o relieve_v and_o rescue_v we_o out_o of_o the_o great_a captivity_n and_o most_o present_a danger_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o my_o sore_n run_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pretraxit_fw-la extendit_fw-la se_fw-la be_v here_o apply_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o hand_n will_v most_o probable_o be_v render_v be_v stretch_v out_o or_o stretch_v itself_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o that_o best_a agree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o remit_v not_o give_v not_o over_o fall_v not_o down_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remissum_fw-la esse_fw-la it_o be_v true_a when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o any_o fluid_a thing_n it_o signify_v to_o flow_v or_o run_v about_o as_o of_o water_n tear_n wine_z or_o blood_n but_o here_o with_o the_o hand_n if_o that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stretch_v out_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a notion_n of_o it_o and_o though_o the_o lxxii_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o against_o he_o yet_o they_o have_v sufficient_o express_v the_o sense_n and_o restrain_v it_o to_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o my_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o seek_v he_o with_o my_o hand_n by_o night_n towards_o he_o the_o chaldee_n have_v take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o itself_o and_o give_v it_o a_o paraphrase_n remote_a enough_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prophecy_n rest_v upon_o i_o from_o one_o use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o god_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 2_o king_n 3.15_o do_v also_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o eye_n drop_v of_o tear_n but_o the_o syriack_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o hand_n convert_v it_o to_o another_o matter_n it_o be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v many_o thing_n beside_o a_o hand_n particular_o a_o stroke_n or_o hurt_v or_o wound_n that_o befall_v any_o but_o this_o sure_a respect_v he_o that_o strike_v or_o inflict_v it_o who_o hand_n or_o stroke_v it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v not_o he_o who_o be_v strike_v by_o it_o so_o deut._n 32.36_o where_o their_o hand_n be_v thus_o interpret_v by_o the_o chaldee_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stroke_n of_o the_o hater_n and_o exod._n 24.11_o where_o the_o not_o lay_v the_o hand_n be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n render_v not_o hurt_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpret_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hurt_n yet_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o hand_n or_o hurt_v be_v not_o there_o apply_v to_o the_o patient_n but_o to_o the_o agent_n god_n and_o abu_n walid_n who_o render_v it_o here_o a_o wound_n or_o stroke_n in_o respect_n to_o the_o sufferer_n mention_n it_o as_o a_o distinct_a signification_n from_o what_o it_o have_v in_o other_o place_n and_o so_o still_o it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a to_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o ordinary_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o hand_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v the_o extend_v hold_v out_o or_o up_o the_o hand_n by_o which_o prayer_n be_v fit_o express_v whereof_o that_o be_v the_o solemn_a gesture_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o and_o be_v trouble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sonuit_fw-la fremuit_fw-la can_v better_o be_v render_v than_o by_o
glorify_v thou_o 6._o for_o who_o in_o the_o heaven_n with_o can_v be_v compare_v unto_o the_o lord_n who_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v liken_v unto_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 6._o for_o though_o they_o be_v glorious_a creature_n and_o instrument_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o least_o comparison_n between_o all_o the_o power_n and_o operation_n of_o all_o those_o and_o that_o which_o be_v perform_v by_o god_n in_o these_o his_o admirable_a dispensation_n towards_o his_o people_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o with_o amazement_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o reverence_n and_o adoration_n by_o all_o those_o glorious_a creature_n which_o attend_v he_o 7._o god_n be_v he_o great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o thou_o or_o to_o thy_o faithfulness_n round_o about_o thou_o paraphrase_n 8._o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o only_o supreme_a commander_n of_o all_o those_o army_n of_o angel_n and_o as_o thou_o be_v arm_v with_o power_n above_o all_o those_o so_o be_v thou_o guard_v with_o fidelity_n by_o the_o former_a thou_o can_v and_o by_o the_o latter_a thou_o will_v certain_o perform_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v covenant_v with_o we_o 9_o thou_o rule_a 〈◊〉_d the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o still_a they_o paraphrase_n 9_o thy_o power_n be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v down_o and_o tame_v the_o proud_a and_o most_o tumultuous_a element_n the_o very_a ocean_n itself_o when_o it_o be_v most_o boisterous_a be_v immediate_o quiet_a at_o thy_o command_n 10._o thou_o have_v break_v rahab_n in_o piece_n as_o one_o that_o be_v slay_v thou_o have_v scatter_v thy_o enemy_n with_o thy_o strong_a arm_n paraphrase_n 10._o by_o this_o mean_n as_o once_o thou_o give_v thy_o people_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n through_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n so_o do_v thou_o return_v the_o sea_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n the_o tyrannize_a enemy_n of_o thy_o people_n destroy_v he_o there_o as_o discernible_o and_o illustrious_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v slay_v he_o with_o a_o sword_n and_o together_o with_o he_o by_o thy_o own_o immediate_a interposition_n do_v then_o overwhelm_v and_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n 11._o the_o heaven_n be_v thou_o the_o earth_n also_o be_v thou_o as_o for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o paraphrase_n 11._o thou_o be_v the_o only_a creator_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v thou_o give_v it_o that_o stable_a firm_a be_v that_o it_o have_v so_o that_o the_o sea_n though_o much_o high_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o globe_n do_v not_o yet_o drown_v the_o earth_n and_o as_o in_o the_o creation_n all_o be_v order_v by_o thy_o command_n so_o have_v thou_o still_o the_o only_a right_n of_o power_n and_o dominion_n over_o all_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o thing_n 12._o the_o north_n and_o the_o south_n thou_o have_v create_v they_o tabor_n and_o hermon_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o name_n paraphrase_n 12._o all_o the_o region_n of_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o northern_a and_o southern_a so_o the_o western_a and_o eastern_a coast_n be_v create_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o protect_v and_o support_v by_o it_o and_o according_o be_v oblige_v to_o bless_v thy_o providence_n for_o all_o the_o least_o good_a that_o they_o enjoy_v 13._o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o 〈◊〉_d high_a be_v thy_o right_a hand_n paraphrase_n 13._o thy_o power_n be_v far_o remove_v above_o all_o the_o opposition_n and_o resistance_n in_o nature_n whatsoever_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v perfect_o able_a to_o do_v and_o thy_o providential_a power_n of_o mercy_n of_o deliver_v and_o oblige_v be_v above_o all_o the_o other_o work_v of_o it_o eminent_o observable_a 14._o righteousness_n justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o prepare_v habitation_n of_o thy_o throne_n mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v go_v before_o thy_o face_n paraphrase_n 14._o whatsoever_o thou_o do_v thy_o mercy_n and_o pity_n be_v discernible_a in_o it_o and_o so_o be_v thy_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n also_o thou_o make_v promise_n of_o abundant_a mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n and_o never_o fall_v to_o perform_v they_o 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o know_v the_o joyful_a sound_n they_o shall_v walk_v o_o lord_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o it_o be_v no_o small_a degree_n of_o bliss_n to_o be_v thus_o honour_v by_o god_n as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v to_o receive_v such_o stupendous_a mercy_n from_o he_o and_o to_o be_v teach_v the_o way_n of_o praise_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o mercy_n so_o as_o will_v be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o such_o as_o they_o be_v secure_v of_o god_n continual_a favour_n if_o they_o be_v not_o stupid_o want_v to_o themselves_o there_o be_v no_o more_o require_v of_o they_o than_o humble_o to_o beg_v and_o qualify_v themselves_o to_o receive_v his_o mercy_n and_o then_o thankful_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o be_v secure_v of_o this_o they_o can_v want_v nothing_o to_o live_v most_o comfortable_o and_o pleasurable_o psal_n 135.3_o 16._o in_o thy_o name_n shall_v they_o rejoice_v all_o the_o day_n and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v they_o be_v exalt_v paraphrase_n 16._o two_o sovereign_a benefit_n shall_v they_o enjoy_v hereby_o 1._o a_o continual_a delight_n and_o joy_n that_o they_o be_v favour_v by_o thou_o which_o they_o shall_v as_o delightful_o express_v in_o sing_v continual_a praise_n to_o thou_o and_o this_o very_a communion_n with_o god_n a_o confidence_n of_o god_n kindness_n and_o a_o perpetual_a blessing_n he_o for_o it_o be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o pleasurable_a way_n of_o live_v a_o paradise_n or_o antepast_n of_o heaven_n here_o 2._o the_o natural_a consequent_a of_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n his_o raise_v they_o up_o out_o of_o the_o most_o low_a and_o deject_a state_n see_v v._n 17._o to_o the_o great_a height_n of_o dignity_n 17._o for_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n shall_v our_o horn_n be_v exalt_v paraphrase_n 17._o for_o though_o such_o man_n have_v no_o solid_a strength_n of_o their_o own_o yet_o by_o addition_n they_o receive_v from_o thou_o they_o may_v confident_o attempt_v any_o thing_n and_o depend_v on_o thou_o for_o the_o performance_n and_o that_o give_v we_o thy_o servant_n by_o thy_o continue_a favour_n and_o kindness_n to_o we_o a_o humble_a assurance_n that_o thou_o will_v raise_v we_o out_o of_o our_o present_a dejection_n v_o 38._o etc._n etc._n to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o power_n and_o dignity_n see_v luk._n 1._o note_v n._n 18._o for_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n and_o the_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n paraphrase_n 18_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o assurance_n be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o supreme_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o that_o have_v make_v and_o perform_v such_o wonderful_a promise_n to_o this_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o by_o his_o own_o special_a providence_n appoint_v david_n to_o be_v king_n over_o we_o by_o this_o own_n we_o peculiar_o as_o his_o own_o kingdom_n be_v he_o that_o undertake_v to_o shield_n and_o secure_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n 19_o then_o thou_o speak_v in_o vision_n to_o thy_o holy_a one_o and_o say_v i_o have_v lay_v help_n upon_o man_n one_o that_o be_v mighty_a i_o have_v exalt_v one_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o people_n 20._o i_o have_v find_v david_n my_o servant_n with_o my_o holy_a oil_n have_v i_o anoint_v he_o paraphrase_n 19_o 20._o one_o special_a act_n of_o his_o goodness_n to_o we_o it_o be_v that_o appear_v in_o vision_n to_o samuel_n the_o good_a prophet_n he_o tell_v he_o who_o it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v king_n in_o saul_n stead_n to_o rule_v and_o defend_v his_o people_n a_o person_n of_o eminent_a virtue_n and_o though_o mean_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n a_o approve_a faithful_a servant_n of_o his_o herein_o a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a to_o mankind_n 21._o with_o who_o my_o hand_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d establish_v my_o arm_n also_o shall_v strengthen_v he_o paraphrase_n 21._o to_o he_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v always_o present_a and_o ready_a at_o hand_n to_o assist_v and_o preserve_v and_o secure_v he_o in_o all_o his_o undertake_n 22._o the_o enemy_n shall_v not_o he_o exact_v upon_o he_o nor_o the_o son_n of_o wickedness_n afflict_v he_o paraphrase_n 22._o to_o protect_v he_o from_o the_o stratagem_n
certain_o fulfil_v it_o he_o can_v no_o more_o fail_v in_o that_o than_o he_o can_v renounce_v his_o holiness_n which_o be_v of_o all_o other_o his_o most_o divine_a attribute_n always_o most_o illustrious_o visible_a in_o all_o his_o proceed_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o discernible_a in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o his_o make_n good_a his_o promise_n to_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o ninety_o four_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o four_o psalm_n be_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n and_o a_o confident_a assurance_n of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v dissipate_v the_o attempt_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o uphold_v the_o righteous_a it_o be_v kimchi_n thought_n to_o have_v be_v compose_v in_o babylon_n for_o redemption_n from_o thence_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v o_o god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v show_v thyself_o paraphrase_n 1._o thou_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o thou_o only_o pertain_v that_o great_a judicial_a office_n of_o distribute_v punishment_n and_o reward_n in_o the_o world_n we_o that_o be_v injure_v and_o oppress_v as_o we_o be_v not_o able_a so_o neither_o be_v it_o our_o duty_n to_o avenge_v ourselves_o this_o be_v the_o divine_a prerogative_n annex_v to_o thy_o sovereignty_n be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o interpose_v on_o our_o side_n and_o testify_v to_o all_o that_o at_o length_n thou_o take_v the_o matter_n into_o thy_o own_o hand_n 2._o lift_v up_o thyself_o thou_o judge_v of_o the_o earth_n render_v a_o reward_n to_o the_o proud_a paraphrase_n 2._o thou_o be_v the_o one_o supreme_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n against_o who_o edict_n it_o be_v that_o these_o proud_a oppressor_n exalt_v themselves_o it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o to_o depress_v those_o that_o exalt_v themselves_o to_o punish_v the_o injurious_a o_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o execute_v thy_o justice_n upon_o they_o 3._o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a triumph_n 4._o how_o long_o shall_v they_o utter_v and_o speak_v hard_a thing_n and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n boast_v themselves_o paraphrase_n 3_o 4._o wicked_a man_n if_o they_o be_v long_o permit_v to_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v in_o their_o course_n be_v apt_a to_o talk_v atheistical_o to_o persuade_v themselves_o and_o other_o that_o they_o have_v master_v heaven_n that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n superior_a to_o they_o that_o they_o can_v carry_v all_o before_o they_o bless_a lord_n permit_v they_o not_o to_o go_v on_o in_o this_o proud_a error_n subdue_v at_o length_n and_o humble_a and_o let_v they_o no_o long_o continue_v under_o so_o dangerous_a a_o temptation_n to_o impiety_n and_o profaneness_n as_o their_o prosperity_n have_v prove_v unto_o they_o 5._o they_o break_v in_o piece_n thy_o people_n o_o lord_n and_o afflict_v thy_o heritage_n 6._o they_o slay_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o murder_v the_o fatherless_a 7._o yet_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o see_v neither_o shall_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n regard_v it_o paraphrase_n 5_o 6_o 7._o when_o they_o oppress_v and_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o people_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n riot_n and_o glut_v themselves_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o who_o by_o all_o obligation_n of_o charity_n they_o ought_v to_o relieve_v and_o support_v tyrannize_v over_o all_o that_o be_v weak_a than_o they_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o that_o god_n either_o do_v not_o see_v or_o will_v not_o call_v they_o to_o any_o account_n for_o all_o this_o 8._o understand_v o_o you_o brutish_a among_o the_o people_n and_o you_o fool_n when_o will_v you_o be_v wise_a paraphrase_n 8._o this_o be_v a_o strange_a brutish_a irrational_a mad_a folly_n for_o any_o that_o have_v the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o 9_o he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n shall_v he_o not_o hear_v he_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n shall_v he_o not_o see_v 10._o he_o that_o rebuke_v chastise_v the_o heathen_a shall_v not_o he_o correct_v he_o that_o teach_v man_n knowledge_n shall_v not_o he_o know_v paraphrase_n 9_o 10._o certain_o the_o creator_n of_o eye_n and_o ear_n he_o by_o who_o only_a power_n it_o be_v that_o any_o creature_n be_v endue_v with_o those_o faculty_n can_v be_v imagine_v to_o want_v himself_o or_o not_o to_o possess_v in_o a_o more_o eminent_a manner_n what_o he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o fullness_n have_v derive_v in_o some_o low_a degree_n to_o other_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o think_v that_o the_o sole_a omnipotent_a creator_n shall_v want_v any_o power_n or_o excellence_n which_o he_o alone_o have_v impart_v to_o his_o creature_n and_o so_o there_o can_v be_v no_o question_n of_o his_o most_o exact_a see_v and_o know_v all_o which_o be_v here_o do_v by_o wicked_a man_n and_o as_o strange_a it_o be_v that_o have_v take_v such_o care_n as_o god_n have_v do_v to_o reveal_v his_o will_n to_o give_v law_n to_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o noah_n and_o after_o by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o at_o last_o to_o send_v his_o own_o son_n and_o spirit_n and_o by_o those_o divine_a mean_n to_o disperse_v his_o command_n of_o transcendent_a purity_n and_o charity_n to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v not_o after_o all_o demand_v exact_a obedience_n to_o these_o command_n and_o chastise_v and_o punish_v all_o disobedience_n 11._o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n paraphrase_n 11._o let_v those_o that_o thâ—s_n flatter_v themselves_o and_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v carry_v it_o away_o unpunished_a know_v this_o that_o even_o these_o very_a thought_n of_o they_o so_o false_a so_o foolish_a and_o atheistical_a be_v perfect_o discern_v by_o god_n the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n and_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v severe_o punish_v by_o he_o 12._o bless_a be_v he_o who_o thou_o chastene_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 12._o the_o prosperity_n of_o impious_a man_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o felicity_n to_o they_o that_o enjoy_v it_o as_o these_o man_n deem_v that_o the_o direct_a contrary_n to_o it_o viz._n to_o be_v punish_v and_o rebuke_v by_o god_n for_o all_o that_o we_o do_v amiss_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o practice_n of_o our_o duty_n be_v indeed_o the_o great_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o most_o valuable_a felicity_n and_o evidence_n of_o god_n tender_a care_n of_o we_o whereas_o they_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o their_o sin_n unpunished_a permit_v to_o go_v on_o secure_o in_o their_o course_n have_v reason_n to_o look_v on_o it_o as_o a_o act_n of_o the_o severe_a vengeance_n from_o god_n a_o leave_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o up_o unto_o themselves_o 13._o that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v from_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n whilst_o until_o the_o pit_n be_v be_v dig_v for_o the_o wicked_a paraphrase_n 13._o and_o withal_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o god_n far_a mercy_n in_o remove_v affliction_n and_o persecution_n when_o they_o have_v obtain_v their_o desire_a end_n upon_o we_o rectify_v and_o reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o for_o then_o without_o question_n god_n will_v at_o once_o restore_v rest_n and_o tranquillity_n to_o the_o oppress_v pious_a man_n and_o destroy_v and_o consume_v the_o ungodly_a oppressor_n cast_v the_o rod_n into_o the_o fire_n when_o his_o child_n have_v be_v sufficient_o correct_v by_o it_o 14._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cast_v off_o his_o people_n neither_o will_v he_o forsake_v his_o inheritance_n paraphrase_n 14._o for_o though_o god_n may_v and_o sometime_o will_v fatherly_a correct_v and_o chastise_v his_o child_n and_o permit_v they_o a_o while_n to_o abide_v under_o sharp_a oppression_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o utter_o forsake_v they_o but_o in_o his_o own_o choose_a season_n restore_v their_o prosperity_n and_o subdue_v their_o enemy_n 15._o but_o judgement_n shall_v return_v to_o unto_o righteousness_n and_o heart_n all_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n shall_v follow_v it_o paraphrase_n 15._o the_o time_n shall_v certain_o come_v that_o all_o wrong_a judgement_n shall_v be_v reverse_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o their_o great_a advantage_n that_o the_o righteous_a and_o true_o pious_a man_n shall_v be_v the_o most_o thrive_a and_o prosperous_a even_o in_o this_o world_n and_o all_o impious_a opposer_n and_o oppressor_n the_o most_o improsperous_a this_o be_v eminent_o fulfil_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o heathen_a rome_n the_o crucifier_n of_o christ_n and_o bitter_a persecutor_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o haltionian_n day_n that_o the_o christian_n have_v after_o each_o of_o these_o see_v psal_n 96.13_o and_o isai_n 42.1_o and_o
this_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n the_o apostle_n discourse_n seem_v to_o be_v frame_v heb._n 4_o 6_o 7._o thus_o see_v they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v first_o preach_v enter_v not_o in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n again_o he_o limit_v a_o certain_a day_n say_v to_o day_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n notwithstanding_o all_o former_a rebellion_n if_o you_o will_v now_o come_v in_o the_o promise_a rest_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a to_o you_o which_o the_o apostle_n there_o apply_v to_o the_o hebrew_n under_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o as_o if_o it_o have_v no_o completion_n in_o david_n time_n by_o the_o carry_v up_o the_o ark_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o god_n rest_v and_o their_o worship_v he_o there_o but_o because_o beyond_o that_o the_o psalm_n have_v a_o far_a completion_n in_o the_o messiah_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o rab._n kimchi_n and_o other_o confess_v in_o who_o god_n do_v much_o more_o eminent_o dwell_v than_o he_o ever_o do_v in_o the_o ark_n or_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n from_o whence_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v that_o there_o then_o remain_v a_o rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o persecute_a christian_n and_o to_o all_o unbelieve_a jew_n upon_o condition_n if_o they_o shall_v hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o then_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o misbehaviour_n continue_v until_o that_o time_n of_o his_o write_v to_o they_o that_o warning_n they_o shall_v yet_o be_v god_n people_n and_o enjoy_v the_o glorious_a promise_n of_o peace_n and_o happiness_n under_o the_o messiah_n in_o which_o word_n to_o day_n if_o a_o far_a offer_n of_o grace_n and_o pardon_n be_v make_v to_o those_o jew_n on_o condition_n of_o timely_a reformation_n and_o so_o elsewhere_o according_a to_o these_o ground_n the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o gospel_n shall_v first_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o jew_n but_o they_o then_o again_o refuse_v it_o be_v to_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o be_v promulgate_v to_o the_o gentile_n who_o in_o the_o scheme_n here_o use_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v call_v by_o christ_n other_o sheep_n joh._n 10.16_o which_o be_v not_o of_o this_o fold_n take_v in_o by_o god_n into_o his_o church_n upon_o their_o hear_v his_o voice_n when_o the_o jew_n who_o if_o they_o will_v have_v hear_v at_o that_o time_n have_v still_o continue_v his_o sheep_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o give_v over_o as_o lose_v sheep_n for_o their_o not_o hear_v the_o ninety_o six_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o six_o psalm_n be_v a_o form_n of_o common_a thanksgiving_n and_o praise_v of_o god_n for_o all_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n as_o the_o great_a creator_n and_o preserver_n redeemer_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v first_o compose_v by_o david_n and_o among_o other_o deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n at_o the_o carry_v up_o of_o the_o ark_n from_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n to_o zion_n 1_o chron._n 16.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o afterward_o light_o change_v and_o psalm_n say_v to_o have_v be_v use_v at_o the_o reâ—building_n the_o temple_n after_o the_o captivity_n and_o be_v in_o the_o prophetic_a sense_n very_o appliable_a to_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n c._n 1._o o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o earth_n 2._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n bless_v his_o name_n show_v forth_o his_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n 3._o declare_v his_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_a his_o wonder_n among_o all_o people_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o o_o let_v all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n acknowledge_v and_o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o this_o in_o the_o utmost_a cheerful_a joyous_a manner_n every_o day_n of_o their_o life_n but_o more_o peculiar_o we_o at_o this_o time_n who_o have_v this_o present_a signal_n addition_n to_o his_o wont_a mercy_n commemorate_n all_o the_o glorious_a work_n and_o mighty_a deliverance_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n paraphrase_n 3._o let_v this_o zeal_n of_o we_o endeavour_v to_o extend_v itself_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o the_o heathen_a people_n in_o the_o world_n those_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o by_o proclaim_v the_o glorious_a miraculous_a act_n of_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o faithful_a servant_n invite_v and_o persuade_v all_o to_o become_v proselyte_n to_o his_o service_n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o go_n paraphrase_n 4._o for_o certain_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n his_o majesty_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v most_o worthy_a to_o be_v adore_v by_o all_o rational_a creature_n and_o his_o divine_a vengeance_n so_o late_o feel_v by_o the_o philistines_n who_o god_n be_v plague_v by_o he_o as_o well_o as_o their_o votary_n and_o by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o in_o that_o breach_n upon_o uzza_n 1_o chron._n 13.11_o ought_v in_o all_o reason_n to_o be_v admire_v and_o reverence_v and_o tremble_v at_o by_o all_o opposer_n much_o more_o than_o all_o the_o feign_a deity_n that_o be_v fear_v and_o worship_v among_o man_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o secure_v their_o worshipper_n or_o themselves_o 5._o for_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v idol_n but_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o heaven_n paraphrase_n 5._o the_o choice_a of_o those_o that_o the_o heathen_a people_n of_o the_o world_n have_v adore_v for_o god_n be_v but_o either_o angel_n or_o soul_n of_o man_n or_o celestial_a body_n and_o what_o be_v these_o but_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o of_o all_o that_o inhabit_v there_o and_o be_v therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v to_o be_v erect_v in_o man_n heart_n see_v note_n c._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d honour_n and_o majesty_n be_v before_o he_o strength_n and_o beauty_n be_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n paraphrase_n 6._o the_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a place_n appoint_v for_o the_o assembly_n to_o who_o god_n will_v powerful_o presentiate_v himself_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a majestic_a place_n in_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n those_o splendid_a minister_n of_o he_o reside_v there_o and_o by_o their_o ministry_n our_o prayer_n be_v hear_v our_o want_n supply_v and_o so_o sufficiency_n of_o strength_n impart_v to_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o there_o petition_n for_o it_o and_o this_o a_o image_n and_o imperfect_a type_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n that_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o he_o among_o we_o by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o church_n 7._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o kindred_n of_o the_o people_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o empire_n strength_n paraphrase_n 7._o o_o let_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o world_n acknowledge_v he_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a creator_n and_o supreme_a sole_a governor_n of_o all_o 8._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n bring_v a_o offering_n and_o come_v into_o his_o court_n paraphrase_n 8._o let_v they_o pay_v to_o he_o those_o acknowledgement_n which_o his_o alwise_a and_o gracious_a providence_n and_o disposal_n and_o the_o redemption_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n exact_a from_o all_o and_o offer_v up_o themselves_o and_o their_o prayer_n those_o their_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n together_o to_o he_o in_o his_o church_n 9_o o_o worship_n the_o lord_n in_o 29.6_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n fear_v before_o he_o all_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 9_o let_v they_o magnify_v and_o adore_v he_o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a attribute_n revere_a and_o obey_v he_o in_o all_o his_o command_n and_o never_o fall_v off_o or_o apostatise_v from_o he_o 10._o say_v among_o the_o heathen_a that_o the_o lord_n reign_v the_o world_n also_o shall_v be_v establish_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v he_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o paraphrase_n 10._o let_v his_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n instruct_v the_o heathen_a world_n in_o these_o great_a article_n of_o their_o creed_n not_o only_o that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n be_v also_o the_o sole_a governor_n of_o it_o but_o far_a that_o the_o messiah_n his_o eternal_a son_n have_v conquer_v death_n shall_v have_v all_o dominion_n over_o his_o church_n commit_v to_o he_o by_o his_o father_n that_o by_o his_o divine_a providence_n and_o power_n he_o shall_v so_o over-rule_v and_o settle_v and_o compose_v the_o disturbance_n and_o opposition_n among_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v plant_v miraculous_o and_o
christ_n discernible_a in_o this_o prophecy_n which_o after_o by_o some_o unskilful_a scribe_n be_v insert_v in_o the_o text_n and_o so_o perhaps_o in_o more_o than_o one_o find_v by_o justin_n and_o by_o his_o write_n communicate_v to_o other_o who_o examine_v not_o the_o truth_n by_o the_o hebrew_n text_n or_o more_o ancient_a copy_n of_o the_o lxxii_o meanwhile_o by_o this_o gloss_n and_o the_o reception_n of_o it_o with_o justin_n and_o tertullian_n and_o augustin_n etc._n etc._n it_o competent_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o first_o christian_n those_o before_o as_o well_o as_o after_o justin_n that_o these_o word_n the_o lord_n reign_v and_o so_o this_o psalm_n belong_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o regal_a power_n wherein_o that_o install_v he_o and_o according_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o eastern_a service_n and_o this_o kingdom_n of_o his_o set_n up_o here_o in_o this_o world_n in_o convert_v both_o jew_n and_o heathen_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o church_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o style_n wherein_o the_o verse_n begin_v and_o this_o his_o kingdom_n be_v mention_v say_v among_o the_o heathen_a that_o the_o lord_n reign_v as_o before_o v_o 6._o that_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v idol_n or_o no_o god_n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o make_v the_o heaven_n i._n e._n that_o this_o god_n that_o make_v the_o heaven_n shall_v cast_v out_o all_o the_o heathen_a god_n out_o of_o their_o temple_n and_o set_v up_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o its_o stead_n throughout_o the_o heathen_a world_n which_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o come_n to_o judge_v the_o earth_n v_o 12._o thus_o exercise_v his_o regal_a power_n to_o which_o he_o be_v inaugurate_v in_o destroy_v idolatry_n through_o the_o world_n from_o this_o and_o the_o like_a prediction_n it_o be_v that_o as_o tacitus_n hist_n l._n 5._o c._n 13._o sueton._n in_o vespas_fw-la c._n 4._o and_o josephus_n de_fw-fr bell._n judaic_n l._n 5._o c._n 12._o tell_v we_o there_o be_v a_o universal_a belief_n and_o rumour_n scatter_v through_o the_o east_n before_o the_o reign_n of_o vespasian_n soon_o after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n that_o a_o king_n shall_v come_v thence_o and_o reign_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o the_o heathen_a ignorant_o apply_v to_o vespasian_n but_o be_v thus_o verify_v in_o christ_n not_o in_o his_o birth_n but_o in_o this_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o his_o regality_n partly_o in_o convert_v jew_n and_o gentile_n to_o the_o faith_n and_o partly_o in_o destroy_v their_o worship_n the_o moysaicall_a rite_n together_o with_o the_o temple_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o heathen_a temple_n and_o oracle_n on_o the_o other_o side_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 11._o the_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o sea_n and_o field_n and_o tree_n be_v here_o put_v together_o after_o the_o scripture-style_n which_o use_v by_o the_o enumeration_n of_o part_n to_o signify_v the_o whole_a to_o denote_v the_o whole_a inferior_a world_n which_o interpret_n the_o heaven_n of_o the_o airy_a region_n be_v make_v up_o of_o these_o see_v note_n on_o 2_o pet._n 3._o e._n then_o for_o that_o phrase_n the_o whole_a world_n that_o in_o the_o sacred_a dialect_n also_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o creature_n signify_v the_o whole_a heathen_a world_n see_v note_n on_o mar._n 16._o b._n and_o rom._n 8._o d._n and_o so_o these_o two_o v_o 11._o and_o 12_o 13._o be_v but_o a_o poetical_a expression_n of_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o joy_n that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n express_v by_o the_o lord_n be_v reign_v v_o 10._o and_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n v_o 13._o which_o shall_v be_v spiritual_o erect_v among_o they_o shall_v bring_v to_o the_o heathen_a world_n the_o ninety_o seven_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o seven_o psalm_n agreeable_a to_o the_o ninety_o six_o be_v the_o praise_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n it_o be_v lxxii_o thought_n to_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n on_o occasion_n of_o his_o peaceable_a re-establishment_n in_o his_o kingdom_n after_o the_o rebellion_n and_o destruction_n of_o absalon_n but_o it_o as_o literal_o contain_v a_o prediction_n of_o the_o messiah_n his_o inauguration_n to_o his_o regal_a office_n and_o the_o signal_n exercise_v thereof_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o crucifier_n and_o all_o other_o enemy_n of_o his_o kingdom_n see_v note_n a._n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v let_v the_o 〈◊〉_d multitude_n of_o the_o isle_n be_v glad_a thereof_o paraphrase_n 1._o god_n have_v subdue_v all_o the_o enemy_n and_o opposer_n of_o that_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o erect_v to_o seat_v his_o anoint_a quiet_o in_o his_o throne_n a_o eminent_a type_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v to_o commence_v at_o his_o resurrection_n and_o to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n and_o shall_v prove_v matter_n of_o all_o true_a joy_n to_o all_o the_o heathen_a world_n and_o the_o several_a nation_n thereof_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n 2._o cloud_n and_o darkness_n be_v round_o about_o he_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n paraphrase_n 2._o his_o judgement_n be_v secret_a and_o unsearchable_a and_o so_o the_o infinite_o wise_a way_n and_o depth_n of_o his_o providence_n but_o all_o found_v in_o and_o manage_v with_o most_o perfect_a justice_n and_o rectitude_n 3._o a_o fire_n go_v before_o he_o and_o burn_v up_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o 4._o his_o lightning_n enlighten_v the_o world_n the_o earth_n see_v and_o tremble_v 5._o the_o hill_n melt_v like_o wax_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n paraphrase_n 3_o 4_o 5._o those_o that_o will_v not_o receive_v he_o when_o after_o his_o miraculous_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o they_o shall_v be_v soon_o overwhelm_v with_o signal_n judgement_n from_o heaven_n as_o remarkable_a and_o formidable_a and_o as_o full_o evidence_v to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n wrath_n as_o if_o fire_n from_o heaven_n or_o flame_n of_o lightning_n or_o angel_n the_o witness_n of_o god_n presence_n shall_v visible_o appear_v in_o their_o destruction_n and_o this_o first_o and_o in_o the_o most_o illustrious_a manner_n to_o be_v execute_v on_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o crucifier_n the_o city_n and_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o after_o upon_o heathen_a rome_n etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o heaven_n declare_v his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o the_o people_n see_v his_o glory_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n shall_v discern_v and_o acknowledge_v and_o proclaim_v the_o great_a justice_n of_o it_o and_o the_o glorious_a manifestation_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o malicious_a opposet_n 7._o confound_v be_v all_o they_o that_o serve_v grave_v image_n that_o boast_v themselves_o of_o idol_n worship_v he_o all_o you_o angeli_fw-la go_n paraphrase_n 7._o this_o vengeance_n all_o be_v to_o expect_v among_o the_o nation_n who_o do_v not_o present_o forsake_v the_o worship_n of_o their_o false_a god_n see_v psal_n 96._o note_v a._n that_o still_o adhere_v to_o idol_n when_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o eternal_a god_n creator_n of_o the_o world_n who_o the_o very_a angel_n adore_v and_o obey_v heb._n 1.6_o be_v preach_v among_o they_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o rescue_v idolater_n from_o this_o ruin_n but_o a_o hearty_a speedy_a acceptation_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n 8._o zion_n hear_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n rejoice_v because_o of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n paraphrase_n 8._o this_o be_v good_a news_n both_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o village_n and_o town_n about_o the_o daughter_n of_o that_o mother_n city_n and_o all_o the_o true_a child_n of_o abraham_n all_o the_o believe_a jew_n and_o gentile_n also_o shall_v by_o this_o mean_n be_v deliver_v from_o their_o persecution_n and_o so_o oblige_v to_o glorify_v the_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o it_o 9_o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d high_a above_o all_o the_o earth_n thou_o be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o go_n paraphrase_n 9_o for_o this_o messiah_n who_o we_o have_v hope_v for_o so_o long_o be_v the_o supreme_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o creature_n they_o be_v which_o all_o the_o idolatrous_a people_n of_o the_o world_n have_v worship_v for_o god_n and_o according_o at_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n all_o their_o oracle_n and_o worship_n shall_v vanish_v 10._o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a he_o preserve_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o saint_n he_o deliver_v they_o
have_v god_n settle_v and_o establish_v it_o as_o firm_a as_o if_o it_o rest_v on_o the_o most_o solid_a basis_n or_o foundation_n fit_v so_o strange_a a_o place_n for_o it_o that_o be_v a_o heavy_a body_n one_o will_v think_v it_o shall_v fall_v every_o minute_n and_o yet_o which_o way_n soever_o we_o will_v imagine_v it_o to_o stir_v it_o must_v contrary_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o a_o body_n fall_v upward_o and_o so_o can_v have_v no_o possible_a ruin_n but_o by_o tumble_v into_o heaven_n thus_o have_v god_n provide_v for_o its_o sustentation_n and_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v sure_a to_o continue_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 6._o thou_o cover_v it_o with_o the_o deep_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n the_o water_n stand_v above_o the_o mountain_n 7._o at_o thy_o rebuke_n they_o flee_v at_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o thunder_n they_o haste_v away_o paraphrase_n 6_o 7._o at_o the_o first_o creation_n the_o earth_n be_v cover_v all_o over_o and_o as_o it_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o great_a deep_a that_o vast_a expansion_n of_o air_n and_o water_n those_o that_o be_v now_o the_o high_a mountain_n be_v then_o all_o under_o that_o liquid_a element_n but_o in_o the_o second_o day_n a_o division_n be_v make_v and_o the_o firmament_n place_v between_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a water_n gen._n 1.7_o and_o then_o as_o at_o god_n command_n v_o 9_o these_o inferior_a water_n be_v all_o gather_v together_o into_o one_o place_n and_o dry_a land_n appear_v and_o in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o earth_n large_a room_n be_v make_v for_o a_o ocean_n of_o water_n and_o for_o many_o lesser_a stream_n and_o lake_n and_o so_o the_o earth_n become_v habitable_a by_o this_o mean_n and_o a_o bare_a word_n of_o god_n do_v all_o this_o so_o the_o other_o portion_n of_o those_o water_n be_v make_v to_o float_v aloft_o in_o the_o air_n and_o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o discharge_v themselves_o thereby_o to_o drown_v what_o be_v beneath_o they_o at_o the_o blast_n of_o a_o unseen_a wind_n as_o at_o a_o rebuke_n of_o god_n they_o disperse_v and_o hide_v themselves_o and_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o thunder_n which_o purify_v the_o air_n they_o immediate_o vanish_v and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o overflow_a the_o earth_n which_o their_o posture_n seem_v to_o threaten_v that_o they_o be_v not_o discern_v to_o be_v at_o all_o save_v only_o to_o refresh_v we_o sometime_o with_o their_o seasonable_a shower_n 8._o they_o 〈◊〉_d go_v up_o by_o the_o mountain_n they_o 〈◊〉_d go_v down_o by_o the_o valley_n unto_o the_o place_n which_o thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d found_v for_o they_o paraphrase_n 8._o this_o great_a body_n of_o water_n be_v thus_o dispose_v and_o withal_o the_o earth_n distribute_v into_o mountain_n and_o valley_n some_o part_n much_o high_a than_o the_o other_o it_o please_v god_n that_o the_o water_n which_o be_v thus_o place_v in_o the_o low_a abyss_n or_o ocean_n shall_v by_o secret_a passage_n through_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o it_o meet_v with_o a_o advantage_n to_o rise_v by_o ascend_v far_o above_o its_o level_n and_o so_o break_v forth_o and_o spring_v in_o those_o mountain_n and_o from_o thence_o tumble_v down_o into_o the_o valley_n and_o so_o again_o by_o a_o perpetual_a alternation_n return_v unto_o the_o ocean_n 9_o thou_o have_v set_v a_o bind_v that_o they_o may_v not_o pass_v over_o that_o they_o turn_v not_o again_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o be_v there_o enclose_v though_o it_o be_v perpetual_o tumultuous_a foam_a and_o swell_v and_o toss_v itself_o labour_v to_o overswell_v and_o overflow_v they_o by_o its_o wave_n and_o billow_n and_o surge_n daily_o threaten_v to_o recover_v its_o old_a position_n of_o encompass_v the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n yet_o have_v god_n set_v such_o boundary_n and_o bank_n to_o it_o and_o by_o his_o own_o power_n so_o wonderful_o restrain_v it_o and_o promise_v always_o to_o do_v so_o that_o it_o observe_v a_o regularity_n in_o its_o disorder_n a_o temper_n in_o its_o madness_n keep_v still_o a_o just_a return_n of_o ebb_a and_o flow_v seldom_o transgress_v the_o know_a water-mark_n and_o so_o free_v we_o from_o all_o fear_n that_o it_o shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v to_o drown_v the_o earth_n see_v jer._n 5.22_o 10._o he_o send_v the_o spring_n into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d valley_n which_o run_v â—_o among_o the_o hill_n 11._o they_o give_v drink_v to_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o wild_a ass_n quench_v their_o thirst_n 12._o by_o they_o shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n have_v their_o habitation_n which_o leaveâ—_n sing_v among_o the_o branch_n paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12._o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o water_n thereof_o god_n dispense_v through_o vein_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o sweeten_v and_o take_v off_o all_o the_o brackishness_n of_o it_o and_o then_o pour_v it_o out_o in_o spring_n and_o those_o fill_v the_o hollow_a or_o low_a place_n set_v by_o he_o for_o receptacle_n of_o water_n and_o have_v from_o the_o hill_n as_o they_o pass_v still_o fresh_a supply_n they_o grow_v at_o length_n into_o deep_a and_o navigable_a river_n from_o which_o all_o the_o want_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n that_o feed_v on_o fly_n and_o infect_v and_o fish_n generate_v there_o and_o be_v shelter_v with_o the_o thicket_n which_o that_o moisture_n plentiful_o produce_v and_o fill_v the_o wood_n with_o variety_n of_o sound_n be_v sufficient_o provide_v for_o 13._o he_o water_v the_o hill_n from_o his_o â—_o chamber_n the_o earth_n be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o work_n 14._o he_o cause_v the_o grass_n to_o grow_v for_o the_o cattle_n and_o herb_n for_o the_o service_n of_o man_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v forth_o food_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n 15._o and_o wine_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o oil_n to_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o bread_n which_o strengthen_v man_n heart_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14_o 15._o as_o for_o those_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o thus_o furnish_v the_o cloud_n be_v a_o store-house_n for_o they_o and_o those_o god_n by_o his_o special_a care_n and_o providence_n empty_v out_o upon_o the_o earth_n when_o he_o see_v fit_a and_o give_v it_o its_o fill_n of_o moisture_n whereby_o it_o be_v enable_v to_o bring_v forth_o grass_n for_o the_o beast_n all_o manner_n of_o plant_n and_o grain_n for_o man_n bread_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n all_o manner_n of_o provision_n both_o for_o necessity_n and_o delight_n for_o daily_a food_n and_o festivity_n all_o which_o be_v by_o this_o mean_v demonstrate_v to_o be_v the_o special_a production_n of_o god_n alwise_a and_o gracious_a providence_n 16._o the_o tree_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d be_v full_a of_o sap_n the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n which_o he_o have_v plant_v 17._o where_o the_o bird_n make_v their_o nest_n as_o for_o the_o stork_n the_o firr-tree_n be_v her_o house_n 18._o the_o high_a hill_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o wild_a goat_n and_o the_o rock_n for_o the_o coney_n paraphrase_n 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o the_o same_o wise_a providence_n extend_v to_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n afford_v maintenance_n even_o to_o the_o tall_a and_o goodly_a of_o they_o the_o cedar_n and_o the_o fâ—rr_n and_o that_o in_o the_o most_o improbable_a soil_n the_o top_n of_o the_o barren_a mountain_n never_o manure_v nor_o plant_v by_o humane_a industry_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o rock_n and_o flint_n where_o no_o grass_n can_v grow_v to_o any_o height_n and_o where_o it_o be_v hardly_o imaginable_a how_o the_o root_n of_o such_o tree_n shall_v fasten_v this_o sure_a be_v a_o act_n of_o no_o less_o than_o a_o divine_a power_n and_o wisdom_n design_v for_o some_o more_o than_o common_a end_n the_o cedar_n be_v of_o such_o excellent_a use_n for_o building_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v plant_v and_o nourish_v by_o god_n on_o lebanon_n on_o purpose_n for_o the_o most_o magnificent_a structure_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o both_o that_o and_o the_o firr-tree_n grow_v to_o a_o vast_a height_n so_o as_o to_o secure_v the_o bird_n that_o build_v in_o they_o as_o the_o top_n of_o the_o steep_a hill_n secure_v the_o goat_n that_o have_v the_o peculiar_a faculty_n of_o climb_v they_o where_o no_o hunter_n can_v follow_v they_o and_o as_o the_o hole_n in_o the_o rock_n be_v a_o safe_a retreat_n for_o the_o rabbit_n pass_v a_o i_o and_o building_n themselves_o a_o house_n where_o no_o crow_n of_o iron_n can_v make_v entry_n 19_o he_o appoint_v the_o moon_n for_o season_n the_o sun_n know_v his_o go_v down_o paraphrase_n 19_o a_o special_a work_n of_o the_o same_o providence_n it_o be_v that_o by_o the_o motion_n and_o influence_n of_o
the_o moon_n the_o fit_a season_n of_o husbandry_n and_o other_o humane_a action_n be_v measure_v and_o direct_v according_a to_o the_o different_a quarter_n thereof_o on_o this_o depend_v the_o stationary_a return_n of_o tide_n the_o growth_n of_o plant_n the_o increase_n and_o decrease_v of_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n even_o of_o man_n and_o peculiarly_a his_o brain_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o understanding_n be_v much_o concern_v in_o it_o in_o all_o which_o respect_v it_o be_v that_o the_o sun_n which_o have_v so_o much_o to_o do_v in_o the_o govern_n and_o bless_v every_o part_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o always_o keep_v up_o in_o any_o horizon_n but_o leave_v some_o part_n of_o every_o natural_a day_n to_o that_o other_o luminary_n to_o manage_v 20._o thou_o make_v darkness_n and_o it_o be_v night_n wherein_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n â—_o creep_v forth_o 21._o the_o young_a lion_n 〈◊〉_d roar_v after_o their_o prey_n and_o seek_v their_o meat_n from_o god_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21._o and_o as_o between_o these_o the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n be_v divide_v so_o there_o be_v evidence_n of_o god_n wisdom_n in_o each_o of_o these_o special_a use_n for_o each_o the_o dark_a of_o the_o night_n be_v useful_a to_o beast_n of_o prey_n which_o be_v pursue_v by_o mankind_n and_o be_v fain_o to_o keep_v in_o their_o hole_n and_o cavern_n all_o day_n when_o if_o they_o shall_v come_v abroad_o they_o will_v much_o disturb_v the_o quiet_a of_o man_n but_o then_o by_o advantage_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o night_n be_v enable_v to_o ravage_v and_o feed_v and_o sustain_v themselves_o and_o though_o the_o lion_n for_o want_n both_o of_o swiftness_n and_o of_o scent_n be_v ill_o qualify_v to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o yet_o have_v divine_a providence_n take_v care_n of_o they_o direct_v they_o to_o make_v use_n of_o another_o creature_n which_o be_v swift_a and_o of_o a_o quick_a scent_n and_o that_o join_v in_o league_n with_o they_o and_o have_v seize_v the_o prey_n stand_v by_o till_o they_o have_v fill_v themselves_o a_o wonderful_a dispensation_n to_o which_o and_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o they_o owe_v their_o food_n as_o discernible_o as_o they_o will_v do_v if_o god_n in_o answer_n to_o their_o roar_n as_o by_o way_n of_o return_n to_o our_o prayer_n immediate_o power_v down_o or_o bestow_v their_o food_n upon_o they_o 22._o the_o sun_n arise_v they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o lay_v they_o down_o in_o their_o den_n 23._o man_n go_v forth_o to_o his_o work_n and_o to_o his_o labour_n until_o the_o evening_n paraphrase_n 22_o 23._o and_o the_o day_n be_v more_o eminent_o useful_a for_o other_o office_n the_o do_v all_o the_o work_v incumbent_a on_o we_o for_o the_o culture_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o this_o a_o fair_a space_n be_v assign_v from_o sunrise_a till_o sunset_a all_o which_o space_n those_o beast_n of_o prey_n lie_v close_o in_o their_o den_n to_o which_o they_o gather_v themselves_o in_o company_n though_o by_o the_o same_o providence_n it_o be_v order_v that_o they_o go_v not_o out_o in_o herd_n if_o they_o do_v there_o will_v be_v no_o resist_v they_o and_o thither_o they_o betake_v themselves_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o man_n rise_v to_o their_o labour_n i._n e._n constant_o every_o morning_n 24._o o_o lord_n how_o manifold_a be_v thy_o work_n in_o wisdom_n have_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o riches_n 25._o so_o be_v space_n this_o great_a and_o wide_a sea_n wherein_o be_v thing_n swim_v creep_v innumerable_a both_o small_a and_o great_a k._n beast_n 26._o there_o go_v the_o ship_n there_o be_v that_o leviathan_n who_o thou_o have_v contemn_v make_v to_o play_v therein_o paraphrase_n 24_o 25_o 26._o thus_o have_v god_n create_v and_o dispose_v not_o only_o these_o but_o all_o thing_n else_o in_o all_o variety_n of_o excellency_n his_o wisdom_n and_o his_o bounty_n be_v see_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o earthly_a part_n of_o the_o globe_n but_o in_o the_o other_o as_o to_o appearance_n barren_a and_o destructive_a element_n that_o most_o vast_a and_o spacious_a ocean_n furnish_v with_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o fish_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o size_n useful_a also_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o man_n by_o navigation_n and_o famous_a for_o the_o great_a sea-dragon_n the_o whale_n which_o be_v fortify_v against_o all_o force_n and_o art_n so_o as_o to_o contemn_v all_o assault_n of_o man_n 27._o these_o wait_v all_o upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d that_o thou_o give_v they_o they_o gather_v thou_o open_v thy_o band_n they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a paraphrase_n 27_o 28._o and_o for_o all_o these_o have_v god_n make_v abundant_a provision_n of_o food_n to_o support_v and_o refresh_v they_o when_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o his_o own_o wise_a dispense_n without_o any_o care_n or_o solicitude_n of_o they_o require_v no_o more_o of_o they_o than_o to_o partake_v of_o that_o festival_n entertainment_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o 29._o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n they_o die_v and_o return_v to_o their_o dust_n 30._o thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 29_o 30._o and_o from_o he_o their_o very_a life_n and_o all_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n thereof_o every_o minute_n depend_v the_o withdraw_v his_o favour_n and_o benign_a aspect_n and_o concurrence_n and_o sustentation_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o misery_n of_o all_o the_o stroke_n and_o judgement_n that_o light_n upon_o any_o part_n of_o this_o low_a world_n and_o of_o their_o present_a death_n and_o return_v to_o the_o element_n whereof_o they_o be_v compound_v when_o he_o see_v fit_a to_o summon_v they_o and_o as_o at_o first_o by_o his_o bare_a will_n and_o command_v as_o by_o a_o breath_n and_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n all_o these_o be_v create_v out_o of_o nothing_o so_o by_o the_o same_o omnipotent_a creative_a power_n and_o wise_a disposal_n of_o his_o own_o mere_a will_n and_o pleasure_n he_o continue_v the_o species_n of_o each_o by_o seed_n and_o succession_n by_o which_o as_o by_o a_o natural_a stock_n of_o supply_n to_o all_o that_o decay_v and_o depart_v he_o do_v yearly_a and_o daily_o renew_v the_o world_n and_o keep_v it_o up_o as_o full_a as_o if_o nothing_o ever_o perish_v in_o it_o a_o emblem_n of_o his_o future_a deal_n with_o we_o man_n in_o the_o resurrection_n 31._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o the_o lord_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o work_n paraphrase_n 31._o this_o method_n and_o course_n of_o god_n for_o the_o set_n out_o and_o illustrate_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o providence_n shall_v thus_o last_v as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n continue_v and_o as_o god_n in_o the_o first_o creation_n have_v his_o rest_n and_o sabbath_n take_v delight_n in_o his_o own_o work_n look_v on_o it_o altogether_o and_o behold_v it_o be_v exceed_o good_a the_o same_o complacency_n have_v he_o in_o the_o continuance_n and_o managery_n of_o it_o ever_o since_o o_o let_v not_o we_o man_n be_v the_o only_a ungrateful_a part_n of_o his_o creation_n let_v we_o for_o ever_o praise_n and_o glorify_v his_o name_n transcribe_v that_o festival_n sabbath_n of_o he_o and_o return_v he_o the_o tribute_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o our_o most_o pious_a acknowledgement_n for_o these_o and_o all_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n afford_v he_o that_o equitable_a content_n and_o delight_n of_o not_o pour_v out_o his_o benefit_n on_o such_o unworthy_a receive_v as_o we_o man_n most_o frequent_o be_v and_o as_o we_o shall_v be_v if_o we_o live_v not_o in_o uniform_a obedience_n in_o all_o work_n of_o piety_n before_o he_o 32._o he_o look_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o tremble_v he_o touch_v the_o hill_n and_o they_o smoke_n paraphrase_n 32._o and_o as_o his_o providence_n so_o his_o sovereign_a power_n and_o dominion_n be_v continue_v over_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n as_o one_o breath_n or_o act_v of_o his_o will_n create_v all_o so_o one_o look_v of_o he_o one_o lest_o expression_n of_o his_o displeasure_n be_v enough_o to_o set_v the_o whole_a earth_n a_o tremble_a and_o the_o lofty_a part_n of_o it_o the_o mountain_n a_o smoke_v and_o so_o to_o cast_v the_o stout_a proud_a sinner_n into_o a_o agony_n of_o horror_n and_o dread_n it_o be_v a_o most_o formidable_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a lord_n as_o the_o law_n be_v give_v on_o sinai_n with_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n
they_o be_v consecrate_v but_o have_v real_o not_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o sense_n or_o life_n in_o they_o the_o material_n whereof_o they_o be_v make_v be_v perfect_o inanimate_a and_o the_o artificer_n carve_v on_o they_o mouth_n and_o eye_n and_o ear_n and_o nose_n and_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o throat_n be_v not_o at_o all_o available_a to_o give_v they_o the_o use_n or_o first_o faculty_n of_o language_n or_o sight_n or_o any_o other_o sense_n or_o so_o much_o as_o of_o breath_n and_o then_o they_o that_o can_v carve_v and_o work_v they_o to_o this_o end_n special_o those_o that_o can_v offer_v their_o prayer_n repose_v their_o confidence_n in_o such_o inanimate_a statue_n be_v certain_o as_o to_o any_o regular_a use_n of_o their_o faculty_n as_o senseless_a as_o irrational_a as_o any_o of_o they_o act_n as_o contrary_a to_o all_o reasonable_a or_o animal_n rule_v as_o mere_a image_n will_v do_v if_o they_o be_v supposable_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n 9_o o_o israel_n trust_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n paraphrase_n 9_o whilst_o those_o the_o best_a god_n that_o other_o nation_n acknowledge_v be_v thus_o perfect_o impotent_a the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o god_n of_o goodness_n and_o of_o power_n as_o able_a as_o willing_a to_o relieve_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o let_v all_o that_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o be_v own_a as_o his_o people_n confident_o rely_v and_o repose_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o 10._o o_o house_n of_o aaron_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n paraphrase_n 10._o and_o above_o all_o those_o especial_o that_o draw_v nigh_o to_o he_o wait_v on_o his_o altar_n officiate_n in_o his_o divine_a service_n be_v in_o peculiar_a manner_n oblige_v to_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n and_o repose_v their_o affiance_n in_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v present_a and_o assistant_n to_o they_o as_o those_o which_o be_v his_o proxy_n and_o commissioner_n upon_o earth_n to_o intercede_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n in_o thing_n belong_v to_o god_n 11._o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n paraphrase_n 11._o and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o duty_n or_o rather_o privilege_n of_o all_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n to_o repose_v their_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o as_o one_o that_o will_v be_v sure_a never_o to_o fail_v they_o nor_o forsake_v they_o 12._o the_o lord_n have_v be_v mindful_a of_o we_o he_o will_v bless_v we_o he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n paraphrase_n 12._o of_o this_o we_o have_v have_v many_o experience_n in_o the_o several_a act_n of_o his_o power_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o and_o each_o of_o those_o be_v a_o pawn_n and_o engagement_n to_o secure_v we_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o like_a both_o to_o our_o church_n and_o state_n temple_n and_o people_n whensoever_o we_o have_v need_n of_o it_o 13._o he_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n add_v both_o small_a and_o great_a paraphrase_n 13._o and_o the_o same_o will_v he_o not_o fail_v to_o do_v to_o all_o true_a servant_n of_o he_o of_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n the_o great_a prince_n shall_v not_o have_v any_o privilege_n herein_o above_o the_o mean_a peasant_n 14._o the_o lord_n shall_v increase_v 〈◊〉_d you_o more_o and_o more_o you_o and_o your_o child_n paraphrase_n 14._o and_o the_o same_o blessing_n which_o he_o bestow_v on_o such_o he_o will_v continue_v and_o entail_v upon_o their_o posterity_n 15._o you_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n paraphrase_n 15._o this_o be_v a_o prerogative_n indeed_o wherein_o the_o pious_a man_n infinite_o exceed_v and_o surpass_v all_o other_o man_n in_o the_o world_n that_o he_o and_o his_o family_n and_o all_o that_o come_v from_o he_o be_v the_o peculiar_a province_n and_o care_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o what_o blessing_n be_v there_o that_o they_o may_v not_o confident_o expect_v and_o depend_v on_o by_o that_o tenure_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o the_o earth_n have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n paraphrase_n 16._o the_o high_a heaven_n have_v god_n provide_v for_o his_o own_o palace_n and_o court_n of_o residence_n but_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n the_o inferior_a globe_n of_o earth_n and_o air_n and_o sea_n have_v he_o give_v to_o man_n to_o have_v the_o dominion_n and_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v therein_o 17._o the_o dead_a praise_n not_o the_o lord_n neither_o any_o that_o go_v down_o into_o silence_n 18._o but_o we_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o praise_v the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 17_o 18._o and_o to_o this_o vast_a bounty_n of_o he_o what_o praise_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o we_o can_v ever_o bear_v any_o proportion_n the_o most_o we_o can_v do_v in_o discharge_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v to_o bless_v and_o serve_v he_o constant_o whilst_o we_o live_v here_o and_o when_o we_o be_v go_v off_o from_o this_o scene_n where_o this_o service_n be_v perform_v to_o he_o and_o our_o body_n lay_v in_o their_o grave_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o silence_n no_o power_n or_o opportunity_n of_o serve_v or_o magnify_v god_n any_o long_o to_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o legacy_n to_o our_o posterity_n through_o all_o succession_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v supply_v our_o defect_n and_o sing_v continual_a hosanna_n and_o hallelujah_n to_o he_o for_o ever_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxv_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o not_o unto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v literal_o to_o be_v render_v not_o with_o we_o in_o the_o notion_n wherein_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v with_o we_o which_o we_o have_v or_o be_v in_o our_o power_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 73.25_o who_o be_v with_o i_o or_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o gen._n 33.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enough_o with_o i_o or_o i_o have_v enough_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o idol_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v literal_o grievance_n and_o it_o be_v usual_o observe_v that_o the_o jew_n impose_v name_n of_o ill_a omen_n on_o the_o heathen_a deity_n so_o the_o feast_n dedicate_v to_o they_o in_o their_o idiom_n be_v proportionable_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mourning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contrition_n but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o be_v sad_a and_o anxious_a signify_v also_o by_o metonymy_n to_o form_n or_o frame_v any_o thing_n very_o diligent_o apply_v to_o god_n frame_v of_o we_o job_n 10.8_o and_o to_o enemy_n distort_v and_o deprave_v other_o word_n psal_n 56.5_o and_o in_o that_o notion_n of_o it_o also_o may_v be_v deduce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o the_o simulacra_fw-la idol_n or_o image_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v consecrate_v by_o their_o priest_n and_o thereby_o think_v to_o be_v animate_v by_o those_o who_o image_n they_o be_v thenceforth_o be_v worship_v as_o go_n so_o when_o 2_o sam._n 5.21_o we_o read_v that_o the_o philistines_n leave_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o image_n 1_o chron._n 14.12_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o go_n so_o s._n augustine_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 23._o tell_v we_o of_o the_o theology_n of_o the_o heathen_n receive_v from_o trismegistus_n that_o the_o simulacra_fw-la or_o statue_n be_v the_o body_n of_o their_o god_n which_o by_o some_o magical_a ceremony_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v force_v to_o join_v themselves_o as_o soul_n and_o so_o animate_v and_o inlve_v those_o dead_a organ_n to_o assume_v and_o inhabit_v they_o so_o say_v minutius_n isti_fw-la impuri_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sub_fw-la statuis_fw-la &_o imaginibus_fw-la consecratis_fw-la delitescunt_fw-la those_o impure_a spirit_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o consecrate_a statue_n or_o image_n and_o again_o rapiunt_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la daemonia_fw-la &_o omnem_fw-la spiritum_fw-la immundum_fw-la per_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la obligamentum_fw-la they_o catch_v and_o force_v to_o they_o the_o devil_n and_o every_o unclean_a spirit_n by_o the_o band_n of_o consecration_n the_o spirit_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v annex_v and_o bind_v to_o they_o by_o their_o magical_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n so_o arnobius_n cont_n gent._n l._n 6._o eos_n ipsos_fw-la in_o his_o signis_fw-la colitis_fw-la quos_fw-la dedicatio_fw-la infert_fw-la sacra_fw-la &_o fabrilibus_fw-la efficit_fw-la inhabitare_fw-la simulacris_fw-la the_o heathen_n in_o the_o image_n worship_v
apply_v because_o as_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o levite_n repeat_v not_o the_o song_n of_o the_o oblation_n but_o only_o over_o the_o drink-offering_a yet_o there_o be_v also_o the_o more_o private_a in_o their_o family_n the_o cup_n of_o thanksgiving_n or_o commemoration_n of_o any_o deliverance_n receive_v this_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n be_v wont_a to_o begin_v and_o be_v follow_v by_o all_o his_o guest_n s._n paul_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n that_o which_o be_v drink_v as_o a_o symbol_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o blessing_n and_o have_v form_n of_o commemoration_n and_o praise_n join_v with_o it_o and_o so_o by_o the_o father_n justin_n martyr_n etc._n etc._n use_v of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wine_n that_o have_v thanksgiving_n say_v over_o it_o the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v either_o daily_a after_o each_o meal_n or_o more_o solemn_a at_o a_o festival_n in_o the_o daily_a use_n of_o it_o they_o have_v this_o form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v our_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n but_o on_o festival_n day_n there_o be_v join_v with_o it_o a_o hymn_n proper_a for_o the_o day_n as_o upon_o the_o passeover_n for_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o we_o see_v matt._n 26.30_o where_o the_o paschal_n commemoration_n or_o postcoenium_fw-la advance_v by_o christ_n into_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o blood_n be_v conclude_v after_o the_o jewish_a custom_n with_o a_o hymn_n and_o so_o here_o with_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n be_v join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o both_o the_o more_o private_a and_o the_o solemn_a performance_n of_o this_o with_o all_o the_o magnificent_a rite_n of_o solemnity_n belong_v to_o it_o be_v call_v the_o pay_v of_o vow_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o thanksgiving_n and_o acknowledgement_n which_o man_n in_o distress_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o promise_v upon_o condition_n of_o deliverance_n or_o if_o they_o promise_v not_o be_v however_o bind_v to_o perform_v as_o a_o due_a return_n or_o payment_n for_o their_o deliverance_n v._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d precious_a the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n for_o rare_a or_o precious_a must_v be_v so_o take_v as_o not_o to_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o to_o be_v desirable_a to_o or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v the_o life_n not_o the_o death_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o be_v precious_a in_o that_o sense_n to_o god_n the_o preserver_n of_o their_o life_n but_o for_o their_o death_n to_o be_v precious_a be_v in_o effect_n no_o more_o than_o that_o it_o be_v so_o consider_v rate_v at_o so_o high_a a_o price_n by_o god_n as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o easy_o grant_v it_o to_o any_o one_o that_o most_o desire_v it_o of_o he_o absalon_n here_o hostile_o pursue_v david_n and_o desire_v his_o death_n he_o will_v have_v be_v high_o gratify_v with_o it_o take_v it_o for_o the_o great_a boon_n that_o can_v have_v befall_v he_o but_o god_n will_v not_o thus_o gratify_v he_o nor_o will_v he_o grant_v this_o desire_n easy_o to_o the_o enemy_n of_o godly_a man_n especial_o of_o those_o that_o commit_v themselves_o to_o his_o keep_n as_o david_n here_o do_v and_o therefore_o be_v call_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v note_n b._n on_o psal_n 86._o for_o to_o such_o his_o most_o signal_n preservation_n do_v belong_v peculiar_o the_o jewish_a arab_n here_o read_v precious_a with_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o put_n to_o death_n his_o saint_n or_o give_v up_o to_o death_n the_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o psalm_n the_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o be_v a_o solemn_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o fidelity_n and_o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o the_o world_n to_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o 1._o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n praise_v he_o all_o you_o people_n 2._o for_o his_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v great_a towards_o we_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o all_o the_o heathen_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o people_n disperse_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v a_o singular_a obligation_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n abraham_n seed_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n see_v rom._n 15.11_o and_o that_o especial_o for_o his_o great_a and_o transcendent_a mercy_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o redemption_n and_o the_o promulgation_n of_o his_o gospel_n to_o they_o wherein_o his_o promise_n of_o mercy_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n to_o his_o true_a spiritual_a posterity_n to_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o faith_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v most_o exact_o perform_v and_o therein_o his_o fidelity_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n manifest_v annotation_n on_o psal_n cxvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o nation_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o nation_n here_o and_o in_o the_o next_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o people_n signify_v in_o the_o great_a latitude_n all_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o gentile_a world_n even_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a creation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a world_n mar._n 16.15_o appear_v both_o by_o matt._n 28.19_o where_o parallel_n to_o those_o phrase_n in_o s._n mark_n be_v no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o nation_n here_o but_o especial_o by_o rom._n 15._o where_o for_o a_o proof_n of_o god_n purpose_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o church_n and_o join_v with_o the_o believe_a jew_n in_o one_o consort_n of_o christian_a love_n and_o faith_n and_o praise_n god_n together_o in_o the_o same_o congregation_n the_o proof_n be_v bring_v as_o from_o several_a other_o text_n so_o from_o these_o word_n in_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o not_o only_o by_o express_a cite_n v_o 11._o and_o again_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n and_o laud_v he_o all_o you_o people_n but_o also_o in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o testimony_n by_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n v_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o mercy_n or_o pity_n of_o god_n v._n 9_o both_o which_o be_v here_o mention_v v._n 2._o for_o thus_o the_o discourse_n there_o lie_v christ_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n i._n e._n be_v by_o god_n appoint_v a_o instrument_n of_o the_o jew_n great_a good_n preach_v the_o gospel_n first_o to_o they_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n i._n e._n to_o make_v good_a god_n fidelity_n or_o performance_n of_o covenant_n to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o father_n i._n e._n to_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o the_o gentile_n for_o his_o mercy_n may_v glorify_v god_n where_o though_o this_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o work_n of_o mercy_n not_o so_o much_o as_o promise_v to_o or_o look_v for_o by_o they_o and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pity_n compassion_n towards_o they_o yet_o be_v this_o a_o effect_n of_o that_o ministry_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n i._n e._n a_o completion_n of_o that_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n which_o have_v never_o its_o perfect_a completion_n till_o the_o gentile_n come_v and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n become_v son_n of_o this_o faith_n of_o abraham_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o exact_o to_o this_o sense_n the_o second_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o reason_n why_o all_o the_o gentile_a world_n be_v to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v strong_a upon_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v confirm_v say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o latin_a and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grow_v strong_a be_v in_o full_a force_n upon_o we_o i_o e._n all_o that_o mercy_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n for_o his_o spiritual_a as_o well_o as_o carnal_a seed_n be_v full_o make_v
85._o the_o proud_a have_v dig_v pit_n for_o i_o which_o be_v not_o after_o thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 85._o wicked_a malicious_a man_n have_v deal_v most_o treacherous_o and_o injurious_o with_o i_o 86._o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v faithful_a they_o persecute_v i_o wrongful_o help_v thou_o i_o paraphrase_n 86._o thou_o oblige_v we_o to_o observe_v all_o justice_n charity_n and_o fidelity_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o their_o practice_n towards_o i_o be_v quite_o contrary_a most_o unjust_a treacherous_a and_o uncharitable_a this_o engage_v thou_o to_o own_o and_o protect_v i_o and_o thereby_o to_o evidence_n thy_o fidelity_n not_o only_o in_o thy_o promise_n but_o in_o thy_o command_n for_o as_o thy_o fidelity_n in_o thy_o promise_n be_v then_o demonstrate_v when_o those_o that_o depend_v on_o they_o be_v not_o frustrate_v in_o their_o expectation_n so_o do_v thy_o fidelity_n in_o thy_o commandment_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o no_o man_n real_o miscarry_v that_o adhere_v and_o perform_v constant_a obedience_n to_o they_o though_o thou_o permit_v wicked_a man_n to_o prosper_v in_o their_o oppression_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n thou_o appear_v for_o the_o repress_v the_o wicked_a and_o vindicate_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o oppress_a o_o let_v i_o have_v my_o part_n in_o this_o at_o this_o time_n 87._o they_o have_v almost_o consume_v i_o upon_o earth_n but_o i_o forsake_v not_o thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 87._o they_o be_v very_o near_o destroy_v i_o my_o danger_n be_v very_o great_a and_o imminent_a yet_o bless_a be_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o support_a grace_n i_o have_v not_o be_v tempt_v to_o forsake_v my_o adherence_n to_o thou_o or_o to_o doubt_v of_o thy_o seasonable_a relief_n 88_o quicken_v i_o after_o thy_o love_a kindness_n so_o shall_v i_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n paraphrase_n 88_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o bestow_v they_o on_o i_o to_o make_v good_a thy_o wont_a constant_a bounty_n and_o compassion_n towards_o i_o and_o thereby_o to_o cherish_v and_o inlve_v i_o and_o by_o encourage_v to_o engage_v the_o perseverance_n of_o my_o obedience_n to_o thou_o lamed_n 89._o lord_n for_o ever_o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n paraphrase_n 89._o bless_a lord_n thou_o be_v the_o one_o eternal_a everlasting_a god_n and_o thy_o word_n be_v of_o eternal_a truth_n 90._o thy_o faithfulness_n be_v unto_o all_o generation_n thou_o have_v establish_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o abide_v 91._o they_o continue_v w._n this_o day_n according_a to_o judgement_n thy_o ordinance_n for_o all_o be_v thy_o servant_n paraphrase_n 90_o 91._o all_o thy_o promise_n have_v their_o constant_a completion_n thou_o do_v whatsoever_o thou_o please_v and_o never_o fail_v in_o whatsoever_o thou_o promise_v this_o thy_o promise_n and_o fidelity_n reach_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n this_o low_a part_n of_o it_o here_o on_o earth_n that_o as_o well_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v create_v by_o thou_o settle_v in_o a_o course_n which_o it_o keep_v with_o the_o same_o constancy_n that_o the_o heaven_n observe_v in_o their_o motion_n thy_o appointment_n give_v law_n to_o all_o and_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o thing_n do_v among_o we_o without_o thy_o prescience_n providence_n and_o wise_a disposal_n to_o which_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v subject_v 92._o unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v then_o have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n paraphrase_n 92._o this_o thy_o constant_a fidelity_n in_o perform_v all_o thou_o promise_v in_o support_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n and_o never_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o what_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o at_o length_n give_v they_o a_o passage_n out_o of_o their_o pressure_n have_v be_v matter_n of_o most_o pleasant_a meditation_n to_o i_o and_o support_v i_o miraculous_o in_o my_o affliction_n which_o will_v probable_o have_v sink_v and_o drown_v i_o with_o the_o weight_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v for_o this_o 93._o i_o will_v never_o forget_v thy_o precept_n for_o with_o they_o thou_o have_v quicken_v i_o paraphrase_n 93._o and_o for_o this_o most_o precious_a benefit_n of_o thy_o law_n that_o it_o yield_v such_o support_n in_o our_o pressure_n i_o will_v remember_v and_o prize_n and_o cleave_v fast_o to_o it_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v 94._o i_o be_o thou_o save_v i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 94._o these_o advantage_n assure_o belong_v to_o all_o thy_o faithful_a client_n that_o sincere_o attend_v and_o perform_v obedience_n to_o thou_o i_o can_v confident_o place_v myself_o in_o that_o number_n o_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o reach_v out_o thy_o promise_a deliverance_n to_o i_o 95._o the_o wicked_a have_v wait_v for_o i_o to_o destroy_v i_o i._o but_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o testimony_n paraphrase_n 95._o meanwhile_o whatever_o mischief_n be_v design_v i_o by_o wicked_a man_n my_o resort_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o word_n in_o that_o i_o will_v exercise_v myself_o and_o think_v myself_o most_o safe_a in_o thy_o tuition_n 96._o i_o have_v see_v eâ—â—ent_n a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n but_o thy_o commandment_n be_v exceed_o broad_a paraphrase_n 96._o there_o shall_v i_o have_v full_a space_n to_o entertain_v myself_o a_o plentiful_a store_n of_o ingredient_n to_o make_v application_n to_o every_o malady_n to_o quiet_a every_o doubt_n that_o can_v rise_v in_o my_o soul_n which_o way_n soever_o else_o i_o betake_v myself_o i_o shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o a_o stand_n or_o nonplus_n all_o other_o way_n of_o support_v myself_o will_v soon_o fail_v but_o the_o width_n and_o amplitude_n of_o thy_o commandment_n be_v infinite_a the_o contemplation_n and_o assistance_n and_o security_n that_o they_o yield_v the_o promise_n that_o be_v annex_v to_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o continue_v my_o never-failing_a comfort_n mem._n 97._o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n paraphrase_n 97._o it_o be_v a_o infinite_a inexpressible_a delight_n and_o joy_n that_o i_o take_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o depth_n and_o various_a excellency_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o object_n on_o which_o i_o can_v so_o pleasant_o and_o content_o spend_v all_o my_o thought_n and_o my_o time_n 98._o thou_o through_o thy_o commandment_n haste_v make_v i_o wise_a than_o my_o enemy_n for_o 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v ever_o with_o i_o paraphrase_n 98._o and_o by_o this_o mean_n by_o fix_v my_o meditation_n design_v my_o study_n thus_o profitable_o the_o wisdom_n which_o i_o have_v acquire_v the_o skill_n of_o bear_v wait_a attend_v god_n leisure_n of_o think_v that_o every_o affliction_n come_v from_o god_n and_o tend_v to_o my_o great_a good_a and_o that_o when_o release_n be_v more_o for_o my_o turn_n i_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v it_o the_o assurance_n that_o my_o adherence_n and_o constancy_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v the_o sure_a way_n to_o my_o present_a ease_n and_o future_a release_n the_o several_a branch_n of_o that_o divine_a wisdom_n see_v paraph._n on_o jam._n 1.5_o be_v a_o far_o more_o profitable_a and_o secure_a fortification_n to_o i_o than_o all_o their_o worldly_a wisdom_n and_o secular_a policy_n be_v to_o my_o enemy_n which_o think_v thereby_o to_o overreach_v and_o ruin_v i_o 99_o i_o have_v more_o understanding_n than_o all_o my_o teacher_n for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n 100_o i_o understand_v more_o than_o the_o ancient_n because_o i_o â—_o keep_v thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 99_o 100_o this_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n or_o prudence_n for_o the_o manage_n all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n most_o advantageous_o in_o whatsoever_o state_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n instruct_v i_o in_o be_v infinite_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o elder_n the_o deep_a sage_n in_o the_o world_n 101._o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n 102._o i_o have_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o paraphrase_n 101_o 102._o in_o this_o i_o be_o instruct_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v sure_a the_o most_o excellent_a teacher_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o knowledge_n be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a speculative_a but_o a_o effective_a practical_a knowledge_n that_o teach_v i_o to_o adhere_v to_o god_n precept_n impartial_o uniform_o universal_o and_o to_o keep_v a_o strict_a close_a hand_n over_o my_o affection_n that_o they_o lead_v i_o not_o into_o any_o sinful_a course_n 103._o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o taste_n yea_o sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o my_o mouth_n paraphrase_n 103._o and_o what_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n what_o most_o transport_v delicacy_n that_o most_o affect_v man_n
generation_n and_o generation_n i._n e._n to_o all_o generation_n which_o be_v exact_o parallel_v then_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n lie_v thus_o thy_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stand_v or_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o heaven_n v_o 89._o i._n e._n whatsoever_o thou_o command_v in_o heaven_n do_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o thou_o have_v establish_v the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o shall_v stand_v or_o abide_v i._n e._n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o be_v by_o thou_o most_o firm_o establish_v and_o then_o as_o the_o parallel_n will_v be_v exact_a so_o the_o sense_n will_v flow_v most_o current_o the_o parallel_n will_v be_v exact_a for_o as_o v_o 89._o his_o word_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v or_o be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n so_o v._n 90._o his_o faithfulness_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o abide_v or_o stand_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o steadfast_a as_o the_o earth_n itself_o or_o ever_o since_o the_o creation_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v that_o as_o god_n be_v eternal_a so_o his_o word_n and_o faithfulness_n remain_v constant_a and_o never_o fail_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o here_o below_o on_o earth_n where_o from_o the_o affliction_n of_o good_a man_n there_o be_v more_o show_n of_o objection_n against_o god_n make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o they_o now_o as_o his_o word_n and_o faithfulness_n though_o sever_v in_o place_n be_v to_o be_v unite_v in_o sense_n and_o signify_v his_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o word_n so_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v in_o sense_n to_o be_v join_v also_o and_o signify_v by_o a_o frequent_a hebraism_n see_v note_n on_o 2_o pet._n 3._o e._n the_o whole_a world_n in_o his_o constant_a govern_n of_o which_o this_o his_o fidelity_n be_v as_o illustrious_o visible_a as_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o they_o according_o v_o 91._o they_o be_v join_v together_o they_o continue_v this_o day_n or_o they_o have_v continue_v to_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o in_o the_o plural_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o adverbial_o as_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n or_o understand_v the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o this_o day_n not_o as_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n continue_v but_o they_o i._n e._n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n forego_v and_o consequent_o all_o thing_n therein_o comprehend_v for_o so_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o thing_n serve_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 96._o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v end_n signify_v limit_n or_o boundary_a or_o extreme_a part_n and_o be_v most_o ordinary_o apply_v to_o place_n or_o region_n so_o the_o lxxii_o who_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v and_o if_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v here_o use_v then_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o syriack_n render_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfection_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o their_o latin_a translator_n sionita_n render_v regioni_fw-la region_n i_o have_v see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o bind_v to_o every_o region_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o bound_n or_o end_n and_o be_v here_o by_o the_o chaldee_n use_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o render_v a_o region_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o arabic_a be_v space_n or_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o common_a style_n of_o a_o region_n so_o say_v sionita_n in_o a_o note_n on_o this_o his_o version_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o his_o edition_n in_o quarto_fw-la propriè_fw-la terminum_fw-la significat_fw-la saepe_fw-la tamen_fw-la pro_fw-la region_fw-la seu_fw-la parte_fw-la mundi_fw-la sumitur_fw-la it_o proper_o signify_v bind_v limit_n yet_o it_o be_v oft_o take_v for_o a_o region_n or_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n well_o accord_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o exceed_a width_n or_o amplitude_n of_o god_n commandment_n not_o have_v such_o bound_n as_o each_o region_n have_v and_o to_o this_o perhaps_o the_o chaldee_n look_v which_o paraphrastical_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o that_o i_o have_v be_v solicitous_a of_o or_o behold_v this_o carry_v that_o probability_n with_o it_o that_o it_o deserve_v to_o be_v mention_v and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v then_o still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o ordinary_a signification_n of_o perfection_n or_o universality_n as_o a_o comprehensive_a word_n must_v denote_v the_o great_a latitude_n or_o amplitude_n whether_o qualitative_a or_o quantitative_a of_o virtue_n or_o of_o space_n and_o so_o still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o bind_v or_o utmost_a extent_n of_o it_o the_o jewish_a arab_n render_v it_o to_o every_o kind_a a_o end_n abu_n walid_n i_o have_v see_v the_o uttermost_a of_o every_o end_n or_o uttermost_a extent_n but_o the_o extent_n of_o thy_o judgement_n commandment_n law_n or_o wisdom_n for_o that_o be_v wide_a and_o deep_o than_o that_o the_o uttermost_a of_o its_o extremity_n or_o end_n may_v be_v attain_v to_o v._o 109._o 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o hand_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n be_v obvious_a i_o be_o in_o danger_n of_o my_o life_n see_v jud._n 12.3_o i_o put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o pass_v over_o against_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n i._n e._n i_o fearless_o adventure_v my_o life_n so_o 1_o sam._n 19.5_o he_o put_v his_o life_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o slay_v the_o philistines_n i_o e._n by_o adventure_v his_o own_o life_n he_o kill_v the_o other_o and_o ch_z 28.21_o i_o have_v put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o hearken_v to_o thy_o word_n i._n e._n run_v the_o hazard_n of_o my_o life_n to_o obey_v thou_o and_o job_n 13.14_o wherefore_o do_v i_o take_v my_o flesh_n in_o my_o tooth_n and_o put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n the_o only_a difficulty_n be_v what_o be_v the_o original_n of_o this_o proverbial_a style_n this_o pat._n cockburne_n have_v propose_v as_o a_o instance_n of_o the_o interpret_n scripture_n from_o vulgar_a speech_n make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o that_o he_o have_v no_o aid_n now_o leave_v he_o but_o from_o his_o own_o hand_n as_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o all_o other_o help_n or_o auxiliaries_n and_o thus_o indeed_o the_o place_n in_o judge_n seem_v to_o suggest_v when_o i_o see_v that_o you_o deliver_v i_o not_o i_o put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o pass_v over_o against_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n you_o give_v i_o no_o aid_n and_o so_o i_o be_v fain_o to_o go_v over_o myself_o without_o you_o and_o so_o likewise_o of_o david_n who_o without_o any_o help_n smite_v goliath_n to_o which_o there_o jonathan_n refer_v 1_o samuel_n 19.5_o but_o the_o other_o place_n of_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n and_o job_n will_v not_o bear_v this_o sense_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pitch_v on_o but_o rather_o this_o that_o as_o what_o be_v in_o a_o man_n hand_n be_v easy_o part_v with_o easy_o lose_v and_o as_o easy_o take_v from_o he_o so_o a_o man_n life_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n when_o there_o be_v but_o little_a distance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o death_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n interpret_v it_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o danger_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o hebrew_n be_v to_o profit_v but_o in_o the_o chaldee_n language_n to_o periclitate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o back_n of_o my_o hand_n which_o consequent_o he_o have_v no_o hold_n of_o it_o may_v depart_v at_o pleasure_n so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n thus_o paraphrase_v it_o although_o my_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o my_o hand_n continual_o through_o danger_n and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o allowable_a original_n of_o the_o phrase_n the_o lxxii_o have_v here_o vary_v the_o phrase_n and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o hand_n not_o so_o probable_o misread_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o express_v it_o by_o way_n of_o pious_a paraphrase_n our_o life_n be_v then_o certain_o in_o god_n hand_n to_o save_v if_o he_o please_v when_o they_o be_v in_o humane_a sight_n in_o great_a danger_n and_o so_o by_o every_o pious_a man_n to_o be_v deposit_v in_o god_n hand_n v._o 113._o
from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v or_o protract_v seem_v to_o signify_v adverbial_o long_a so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o sojourn_v be_v lengthen_v to_o which_o as_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a so_o the_o syriack_n accord_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o peregrination_n be_v protract_v so_o aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v a_o stranger_n a_o long_a time_n and_o symmachus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v protract_v sojourn_v thus_o to_o protract_v and_o prolong_v be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o language_n and_o so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d frequent_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n of_o protract_v prov._n 13.12_o psal_n 36.11_o and_o 85.6_o and_o 109.12_o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o from_o whence_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o space_n and_o so_o here_o adverbial_o or_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o space_n i._n e._n a_o long_a time_n the_o chaldee_n indeed_o take_v it_o here_o for_o a_o people_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o asiatic_n and_o from_o they_o the_o latter_a jew_n understand_v it_o of_o tuscany_n and_o so_o of_o italy_n and_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o kedar_n follow_v they_o interpret_v of_o the_o saracen_n or_o turk_n but_o as_o all_o the_o other_o ancient_a interpreter_n depart_v from_o the_o chaldee_n so_o kimchi_n have_v recede_v from_o this_o invention_n of_o his_o fellow_n jew_n and_o render_v the_o place_n woe_n be_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o my_o captivity_n be_v very_o much_o lengthen_v draw_v out_o or_o protract_v shall_v it_o be_v otherwise_o interpret_v the_o conjecture_n of_o the_o learned_a bochart_n will_v be_v worth_a remember_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n signify_v a_o skin_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hesychius_n out_o of_o nicander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fleece_n or_o skin_n from_o whence_o say_v he_o mesech_n may_v be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n so_o call_v not_o from_o mesech_n the_o son_n of_o japhet_n but_o from_o the_o skin_n with_o which_o the_o arabe_n scenitae_n cover_v their_o tent_n mention_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n but_o it_o be_v no_o less_o probable_a that_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o skin_n it_o shall_v be_v here_o join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tent_n which_o be_v thus_o cover_v with_o skin_n and_o if_o we_o deduce_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v it_o may_v signify_v a_o draw-wagon_n or_o traha_o and_o the_o barbarous_a nation_n that_o be_v not_o by_o agriculture_n fix_v to_o one_o place_n dwell_v as_o well_o in_o their_o wagon_n as_o tent_n either_o way_n it_o well_o agree_v with_o kedar_n i._n e._n the_o progeny_n of_o kedar_n the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n gen._n 25.13_o those_o barbarous_a people_n of_o arabia_n that_o be_v call_v scenitae_n because_o they_o continue_v in_o tent_n without_o house_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o arabian_n to_o who_o as_o be_v a_o barbarous_a unhuman_a people_n the_o psalmist_n here_o compare_v those_o malicious_a deceitful_a man_n among_o who_o he_o dwell_v if_o because_o the_o time_n of_o consign_v the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n soon_o after_o the_o captivity_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v literal_o we_o shall_v interpret_v the_o psalm_n prophetical_o to_o look_v upon_o antiochus_n the_o analogy_n will_v well_o hold_v for_o he_o be_v in_o scripture_n express_v as_o by_o gog_n so_o by_o mesech_n and_o describe_v by_o daniel_n as_o a_o flatterer_n a_o speaker_n of_o lie_n a_o worker_n of_o deceit_n and_o forecaster_n of_o evil_a device_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enemy_n of_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v those_o swear_a enemy_n of_o jerusalem_n both_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o asia_n minor_a and_o the_o confederate_a arabian_n the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v a_o people_n that_o be_v after_o the_o way_n or_o sect_n or_o manner_n of_o mesech_n david_n kimchi_n though_o in_o his_o comment_n as_o be_v say_v he_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o protraction_n of_o his_o sojourn_v yet_o in_o his_o root_n say_v it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o nation_n mention_v in_o the_o law_n viz._n gen._n 10.2_o the_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o first_o psalm_n a_o song_n of_o â—_o degree_n the_o hundred_o twenty_o first_o be_v a_o repose_n in_o god_n and_o a_o confident_a expectation_n of_o succour_n and_o safety_n under_o his_o protection_n 1._o i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o the_o hill_n from_o whence_o come_v my_o help_n 2._o my_o help_n come_v lord_n from_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o whatsoever_o or_o how_o great_a soever_o my_o distress_n or_o pressure_n be_v whether_o bodily_a or_o spiritual_a i_o have_v no_o other_o sanctuary_n or_o refuge_n to_o which_o to_o apply_v myself_o but_o that_o one_o supreme_a of_o heaven_n the_o image_n of_o which_o be_v the_o ark_n on_o zion_n that_o holy_a hill_n or_o mount_v where_o god_n be_v please_v to_o presentiate_v himself_o even_o to_o the_o all-sufficient_a omnipotent_a creator_n ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n to_o he_o i_o can_v confident_o address_v my_o prayer_n and_o cheerful_o expect_v a_o seasonable_a aid_n which_o he_o by_o his_o holy_a angel_n shall_v gracious_o afford_v i_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o his_o own_o son_n who_o have_v assume_v my_o nature_n 3._o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o foot_n to_o be_v move_v and_o he_o that_o keep_v thou_o will_v not_o slumber_v 4._o behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n shall_v neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_n paraphrase_n 3_o 4._o all_o other_o guard_n may_v fail_v either_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o more_o powerful_a assailant_n or_o be_v at_o some_o time_n overtake_v with_o sleep_n or_o weariness_n but_o the_o watch_n that_o god_n afford_v we_o be_v impregnable_a neither_o he_o nor_o his_o angel_n to_o who_o he_o assign_v this_o office_n of_o guard_v under_o he_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n can_v ever_o be_v surprise_v by_o any_o such_o advantage_n 5._o the_o lord_n be_v thy_o keeper_n the_o lord_n be_v thy_o shade_n upon_o thy_o right_a hand_n 6._o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v thou_o by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n paraphrase_n 5_o 6._o the_o omnipotent_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v arab._n present_a to_o thou_o and_o over-rule_v all_o his_o creature_n and_o keep_v thou_o from_o be_v mischieve_v by_o they_o his_o protection_n as_o the_o cloud_n to_o the_o israelite_n or_o as_o a_o faithful_a second_o in_o a_o duel_n shall_v defend_v thou_o from_o all_o approach_n of_o danger_n neither_o the_o open_a assault_n in_o the_o daytime_n from_o enemy_n or_o devil_n nor_o the_o secret_a ambush_n in_o the_o night_n from_o any_o treacherous_a underminer_n either_o of_o the_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a estate_n the_o former_a fit_o compare_v to_o the_o scorch_a of_o the_o sun_n the_o latter_a to_o the_o malignant_a influence_n of_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v thou_o any_o hurt_n 7._o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a he_o shall_v preserve_v thy_o soul_n paraphrase_n 7._o this_o lord_n shall_v assure_o defend_v thou_o from_o any_o real_a mischief_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o that_o can_v approach_v thou_o 8._o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o even_o for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 8._o he_o shall_v keep_v thou_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o own_o wing_n and_o in_o the_o beginning_n progress_n and_o end_n of_o thy_o undertake_n and_o design_n when_o thou_o go_v out_o to_o work_n or_o come_v home_n to_o rest_v in_o thy_o business_n or_o in_o thy_o retirement_n his_o guard_n shall_v continual_o attend_v thou_o and_o if_o thou_o continue_v to_o adhere_v to_o he_o never_o forsake_v or_o destitute_a thou_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxxi_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o from_o the_o lord_n the_o hebrew_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o with_o or_o before_o the_o lord_n which_o the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o at_o or_o with_o the_o lord_n the_o lxxii_o read_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o syriack_n agree_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o before_o or_o from_o the_o sight_n or_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n refer_v hereby_o more_o general_o to_o the_o good_a angel_n style_v the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n those_o that_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o always_o behold_v the_o face_n or_o god_n and_o where_o they_o appear_v there_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o a_o
life_n for_o evermore_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n if_o that_o may_v be_v allow_v than_o the_o clear_a way_n of_o understand_v this_o passage_n be_v either_o to_o sever_v and_o read_v by_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n as_o the_o dew_n that_o lie_v thick_a and_o numerous_a on_o the_o hill_n call_v hermon_n and_o then_o again_o to_o repeat_v as_o the_o dew_n which_o fall_v on_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n or_o else_o join_v they_o together_o to_o read_v by_o apposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o descend_v or_o fall_v 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n as_o the_o dew_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n thus_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o as_o the_o dew_n fall_v on_o hermon_n so_o it_o fall_v on_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n yea_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o though_o not_o the_o same_o individual_a drop_n yet_o the_o same_o specifical_a dew_n with_o the_o same_o blessing_n refresh_a quality_n and_o in_o the_o like_a plenty_n on_o the_o one_o and_o on_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o though_o the_o literal_a render_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n which_o fall_v on_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n yet_o our_o english_a to_o avoid_v the_o mistake_n to_o which_o those_o word_n be_v subject_a have_v not_o do_v amiss_o to_o make_v that_o supply_n as_o of_o a_o ellipsis_n add_v and_o as_o the_o dew_n above_o what_o be_v in_o the_o original_a without_o which_o addition_n yet_o the_o word_n may_v very_o intelligible_o be_v render_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n which_o dew_n fall_v on_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n so_o they_o be_v take_v in_o this_o sense_n which_o we_o have_v here_o express_v the_o dew_n which_o lie_v in_o great_a abundance_n on_o hermon_n and_o yet_o fall_v in_o the_o like_a plenty_n on_o hill_n very_o distant_a those_o of_o zion_n also_o or_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o make_v the_o resemblance_n and_o correspondence_n between_o the_o ointment_n and_o the_o dew_n more_o complete_a it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o hermon_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o its_o high_a top_n still_o cover_v with_o snow_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a landmark_n of_o palestine_n now_o of_o such_o hill_n we_o know_v that_o the_o mist_n or_o dew_n of_o they_o be_v rain_n in_o low_a place_n there_o be_v no_o more_o ordinary_a indication_n of_o future_a rain_n in_o all_o country_n than_o when_o the_o high_a hill_n be_v capt_n with_o a_o cloud_n of_o dew_n and_o so_o to_o say_v this_o dew_n of_o hermon_n or_o that_o first_o formature_n of_o rain_n which_o be_v on_o the_o top_n of_o that_o but_o as_o a_o dew_n shall_v after_o fall_v in_o shower_n of_o rain_n on_o the_o adjacent_a country_n will_v be_v very_o intelligible_a and_o then_o for_o the_o choice_n of_o zion_n for_o the_o other_o term_n on_o which_o the_o rain_n be_v here_o suppose_a to_o fall_v there_o be_v this_o reason_n of_o analogy_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v skirt_n of_o aaron_n garment_n be_v by_o kimchi_n and_o jarchi_n affirm_v to_o be_v the_o upper_a part_n the_o collar_n of_o his_o garment_n it_o be_v neither_o useful_a nor_o convenient_a nor_o consequent_o probable_a that_o the_o anoint_v shall_v be_v so_o liberal_a as_o to_o run_v over_o all_o his_o clothes_n and_o then_o zion_n by_o be_v thus_o low_o than_o hermon_n will_v bear_v a_o fit_a analogy_n with_o that_o the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o four_o psalm_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n the_o hundred_o thirty_o four_o be_v the_o encourage_v the_o priest_n in_o their_o constant_a office_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n and_o praise_v of_o god_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o be_v the_o last_o of_o those_o which_o be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o return_n from_o the_o captivity_n 1._o behold_v bless_v you_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 1._o now_o be_v god_n in_o a_o eminent_a manner_n to_o be_v bless_v and_o praise_v for_o all_o his_o mercy_n that_o especial_o of_o give_v liberty_n for_o the_o continual_a office_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o which_o we_o be_v so_o long_o deprive_v and_o to_o which_o be_v now_o restore_v all_o that_o attend_v that_o service_n by_o day_n and_o night_n the_o priest_n in_o their_o course_n be_v oblige_v most_o diligent_o to_o perform_v it_o and_o affectionate_o and_o devout_o to_o magnify_v his_o holy_a name_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n holiness_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 2._o remember_v always_o that_o the_o ceremony_n of_o wash_v which_o be_v constant_o observe_v herein_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o the_o greâ—â—_n sanctity_n of_o life_n that_o be_v require_v of_o those_o that_o thus_o wait_v on_o the_o altar_n that_o offer_v up_o any_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n especial_o that_o of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o be_v most_o near_o concern_v to_o be_v thus_o qualify_v whensoever_o they_o come_v to_o officiate_v 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v thou_o out_o of_o zion_n paraphrase_n 3._o and_o the_o great_a omnipotent_a creator_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o have_v his_o peculiar_a blessing_n residence_n in_o mount_n zion_n thence_o to_o hear_v and_o grant_v the_o petition_n that_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o there_o bless_v and_o prosper_v receive_v and_o gracious_o answer_v all_o the_o request_n which_o his_o people_n shall_v there_o at_o any_o time_n address_v unto_o he_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o stand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o that_o stand_v seem_v here_o to_o have_v a_o critical_a notation_n for_o aben_n ezra_n observe_v that_o the_o high_a priest_n only_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o rest_n ever_o stand_v which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v imitate_v in_o the_o primitive_a christian_a church_n that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v sit_v and_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n stand_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o in_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v holiness_n as_o well_o as_o the_o holy_a place_n the_o temple_n or_o sanctuary_n may_v here_o be_v take_v in_o the_o former_a sense_n the_o latter_a have_v be_v sufficient_o express_v v_o 1._o by_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o which_o also_o the_o lxxii_o add_v there_o above_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v to_o before_o their_o officiate_a which_o be_v here_o express_v by_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n be_v oblige_v to_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o that_o wash_n be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctification_n see_v note_n on_o joh._n 13._o b._n and_o on_o psal_n 26._o d._n and_o to_o this_o refer_v the_o lift_n up_o holy_a hand_n 1_o tim._n 2.8_o the_o bring_v this_o purity_n to_o our_o officer_n of_o devotion_n of_o the_o priest_n we_o read_v in_o joma_n c._n 3._o §_o 3._o that_o the_o high_a priest_n on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n wash_v five_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ten_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctification_n i._n e._n five_o wash_n of_o his_o whole_a body_n and_o ten_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o so_o here_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o or_o with_o holiness_n or_o sanctification_n will_v be_v the_o lift_n up_o these_o holy_a hand_n qualify_a themselves_o thus_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o office_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o their_o wash_n before_o their_o officiate_a the_o lxxii_o indeed_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o to_o holiness_n as_o their_o latin_a reed_n ad_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la or_o to_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n but_o the_o chaldee_n to_o secure_v this_o sense_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o or_o with_o holiness_n to_o the_o holy_a place_n the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o five_o psalm_n haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n afford_v to_o his_o people_n and_o be_v entitle_v haleluia_o see_v note_n a._n on_o psal_n 106._o 1._o praise_v you_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v he_o o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n for_o it_o be_v pleasant_a
paraphrase_n 1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v now_o a_o season_n of_o sing_v most_o solemn_a praise_n and_o make_v the_o most_o humble_a acknowledgement_n unto_o god_n for_o all_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o grace_n afford_v we_o o_o let_v all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n those_o especial_o who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o wait_v at_o his_o altar_n join_v ardent_o and_o uniform_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o so_o joyous_a and_o pleasant_a a_o duty_n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v jacob_n to_o himself_o and_o israel_n for_o his_o peculiar_a treasure_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o two_o thing_n especial_o be_v to_o be_v the_o ingredient_n in_o our_o land_n first_o that_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o we_o the_o dignity_n and_o prerogative_n beyond_o all_o other_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n that_o of_o be_v his_o own_o special_a care_n and_o charge_n who_o he_o have_v peculiar_o choose_v and_o espouse_v to_o pour_v out_o his_o liberality_n among_o we_o 5._o for_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o that_o our_o lord_n be_v above_o all_o go_n paraphrase_n 5._o second_o that_o the_o power_n and_o greatness_n of_o this_o our_o god_n do_v infinite_o exceed_v all_o that_o be_v so_o much_o as_o pretend_v to_o by_o all_o the_o false_a idol-deity_n which_o be_v worship_v by_o other_o nation_n 6._o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n please_v that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o deep_a place_n paraphrase_n 6._o the_o latter_a of_o these_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o preservation_n all_o that_o be_v or_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o universe_n the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o ocean_n be_v at_o first_o produce_v and_o ever_o since_o continue_v by_o this_o power_n of_o he_o 7._o he_o cause_v the_o vapour_n to_o ascend_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o make_v lightning_n for_o the_o rain_n he_o bring_v the_o wind_n out_o of_o his_o treasury_n paraphrase_n 7._o all_o the_o vapour_n that_o ascend_v from_o any_o part_n of_o this_o low_a world_n be_v draw_v up_o by_o mean_n which_o he_o in_o his_o wisdom_n have_v appoint_v for_o that_o work_n and_o out_o of_o they_o he_o frame_v in_o the_o air_n meteor_n of_o diverse_a kind_n cloud_n that_o dissolve_v in_o rain_n and_o flash_n of_o lightning_n which_o often_o accompany_v that_o rain_n and_o yet_o neither_o dry_v up_o that_o nor_o be_v quench_v by_o it_o a_o work_n of_o his_o wonderful_a managery_n and_o then_o the_o most_o boisterous_a wind_n which_o no_o man_n can_v imagine_v whence_o they_o come_v or_o whither_o they_o go_v but_o only_o that_o they_o be_v lay_v up_o by_o god_n in_o some_o unknown_a receptacle_n and_o from_o thence_o bring_v forth_o when_o or_o for_o what_o use_v he_o please_v 8._o who_o smite_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n 9_o who_o send_v token_n and_o wonder_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o egypt_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o upon_o all_o his_o servant_n paraphrase_n 8_o 9_o and_o this_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o his_o be_v he_o please_v to_o interpose_v for_o we_o in_o bring_v our_o ancestor_n out_o of_o egypt_n after_o he_o have_v show_v forth_o many_o prodigy_n of_o judgement_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o egypt_n at_o length_n cause_v a_o sad_a lamentation_n through_o the_o whole_a land_n by_o kill_v every_o first-born_a both_o of_o pharaoh_n the_o king_n and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o great_a and_o mean_a inhabitant_n and_o extend_v the_o stroke_n even_o to_o the_o first-born_a of_o cattle_n by_o which_o act_n of_o severity_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v persuade_v to_o dismiss_v the_o people_n out_o of_o their_o land_n 10._o who_o smite_v great_a nation_n and_o slay_v mighty_a king_n 11._o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o og_n king_n of_o basan_n and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o canaan_n 12._o and_o give_v their_o land_n for_o a_o heritage_n a_o heritage_n unto_o israel_n his_o people_n paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12._o so_o again_o do_v he_o magnify_v his_o transcendent_a control_a power_n in_o subdue_a those_z giantly_o king_n and_o people_n sinon_n and_o the_o amorites_n numb_a 21.24_o and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o basan_n and_o his_o army_n v_o 34_o 35._o and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o canaan_n the_o king_n and_o all_o their_o city_n numb_a 21.3_o who_o by_o no_o power_n of_o their_o own_o but_o by_o god_n deliver_v they_o into_o their_o hand_n v_o 2._o they_o utter_o destroy_v and_o have_v thus_o evidence_v his_o power_n which_o be_v the_o latter_a thing_n mention_v v_o 5._o he_o also_o magnify_v his_o mercy_n to_o we_o which_o be_v the_o former_a thing_n v_o 4._o to_o which_o the_o psalmist_n go_v back_o after_o the_o scripture_n style_n see_v note_n on_o matt._n 7._o b._n in_o give_v we_o this_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n a_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a land_n for_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n to_o enjoy_v by_o his_o divine_a gift_n as_o if_o it_o have_v descend_v to_o we_o from_o our_o father_n 13._o thy_o name_n o_o god_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o thy_o memorial_n o_o lord_n throughout_o all_o generation_n 14._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v for_o judge_v his_o people_n and_o he_o will_v repent_v himself_o concern_v his_o servant_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14._o thus_o be_v the_o power_n and_o boâ—ty_n of_o our_o god_n magnify_v towards_o we_o and_o we_o oblige_v never_o to_o forget_v either_o of_o they_o but_o commemorate_v they_o to_o all_o age_n for_o though_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n do_v sometime_o just_o permit_v we_o to_o be_v oppress_v and_o disturb_v by_o our_o enemy_n yet_o such_o be_v his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o still_o that_o upon_o our_o return_v and_o repent_v he_o be_v please_v to_o return_v and_o repent_v also_o to_o pardon_v our_o sin_n to_o take_v our_o part_n and_o avenge_v we_o on_o our_o enemy_n see_v deut._n 32.36_o 15._o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v silver_n and_o gold_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n 16._o they_o have_v mouth_n but_o they_o speak_v not_o eye_n have_v they_o but_o they_o see_v not_o 17._o they_o have_v ear_n but_o they_o hear_v not_o nostril_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o breath_n in_o their_o mouth_n 18._o they_o that_o make_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o and_o so_o be_v every_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o they_o paraphrase_n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a world_n v_o 5._o be_v all_o but_o lifeless_a inanimate_a image_n see_v psal_n 115_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n not_o able_a to_o afford_v the_o least_o aid_n to_o any_o of_o their_o â—otaries_n a_o sad_a reproach_n that_o to_o all_o those_o that_o first_o make_v and_o then_o pray_v to_o and_o expect_v assistance_n from_o they_o and_o a_o argument_n that_o they_o be_v but_o a_o sort_n of_o stock_n and_o stone_n and_o image_n themselves_o that_o can_v believe_v in_o or_o hope_v for_o good_a from_o such_o senseless_a picture_n of_o man_n who_o they_o worship_v for_o go_n 19_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o house_n of_o aaron_n 20._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o house_n of_o levi_n you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n bless_v the_o lord_n 21._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o zion_n which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 19_o 20_o 21._o and_o the_o sad_a the_o condition_n be_v of_o such_o worshipper_n of_o all_o the_o gentile_a world_n which_o be_v thus_o infatuate_v the_o more_o be_v we_o of_o israel_n oblige_v to_o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n if_o it_o be_v but_o for_o that_o blessing_n bestow_v so_o gracious_o and_o happy_o upon_o we_o of_o rescue_v we_o out_o of_o the_o blindness_n and_o sottishness_n and_o utter_a darkness_n which_o possess_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o on_o this_o account_n as_o also_o for_o all_o other_o his_o mercy_n it_o be_v the_o special_a duty_n of_o this_o whole_a nation_n thus_o assume_v by_o he_o to_o be_v his_o people_n but_o especial_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n who_o he_o have_v yet_o more_o oblige_v separate_v they_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o people_n and_o assume_v they_o yet_o near_o to_o himself_o to_o bless_v and_o praise_v and_o magnify_v his_o holy_a and_o glorious_a name_n to_o assemble_v together_o at_o the_o place_n of_o his_o solemn_a worship_n the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v please_v in_o a_o most_o special_a manner_n to_o reside_v and_o presentiate_v and_o exhibit_v himself_o unto_o they_o that_o address_v themselves_o to_o he_o there_o and_o there_o to_o sing_v continual_a hosannah_n and_o hallelujah_n to_o he_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v put_v thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o nose_n of_o my_o enemy_n repress_v and_o turn_v they_o which_o way_n thou_o please_v the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o according_a to_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o word_n signify_v in_o our_o english_a usual_a expression_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o nose_n of_o my_o enemy_n v._o 8._o perfect_a that_o which_o concern_v i_o the_o hebrew_a here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v perform_v for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d so_o psal_n 57.2_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o perform_v for_o i_o the_o chaldee_n here_o express_v it_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v repay_v evil_a to_o they_o for_o i_o and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n thou_o shall_v repay_v or_o retribute_v in_o my_o stead_n and_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v possible_o bear_v be_v interpretable_a either_o to_o a_o good_a or_o ill_a sense_n but_o here_o by_o the_o context_n incline_v to_o the_o ill_a sense_n punish_v the_o enemy_n forego_v as_o in_o that_o other_o place_n psal_n 57.2_o it_o be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v good_a to_o he_o but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o close_a 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o slacken_v or_o let_v go_v either_o what_o we_o hold_v in_o our_o hand_n or_o be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o make_v it_o probable_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o to_o have_v its_o primary_n notion_n of_o perfect_a perform_v or_o make_v good_a according_a to_o that_o frequent_a form_n of_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v perfect_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n begin_v or_o take_v in_o hand_n by_o he_o abu_n walid_n explain_v it_o by_z shall_v perfect_v or_o complete_a his_o goodness_n on_o or_o towards_o i_o and_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o i_o or_o towards_o i_o the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o nine_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o hundred_o thirty_o nine_o be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n in_o that_o great_a attribute_n of_o he_o of_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n and_o consequent_o a_o appeal_n to_o he_o as_o the_o witness_n of_o his_o sincerity_n and_o the_o avenger_n of_o he_o against_o his_o enemy_n it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n it_o appear_v not_o on_o what_o particular_a occasion_n and_o commend_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o his_o music_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o and_o know_v i_o 2._o thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a and_o my_o uprising_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d afar_o off_o 3._o thou_o search_v compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n 4._o b_o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o lo_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o 5._o thou_o have_v begird_v beset_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o paraphrase_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o bless_a lord_n thou_o have_v the_o perfect_a inspection_n and_o knowledge_n of_o i_o of_o all_o my_o design_n and_o undertake_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o my_o action_n of_o all_o the_o traverse_n of_o our_o life_n deut._n 6.7_o and_o even_o of_o my_o very_a thought_n a_o long_a time_n before_o my_o deed_n discover_v they_o to_o man_n they_o be_v all_o naked_a and_o bare_a to_o thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n in_o heaven_n thou_o have_v way_n of_o discover_v and_o discern_v the_o bent_n and_o inclination_n of_o my_o heart_n not_o only_o as_o man_n have_v by_o word_n and_o action_n but_o by_o immediate_a inspection_n into_o the_o heart_n be_v so_o close_o and_o present_a to_o i_o in_o every_o the_o least_o motion_n of_o that_o that_o a_o man_n can_v no_o more_o escape_v or_o march_v undiscovered_a out_o of_o a_o city_n the_o most_o close_o besiege_v when_o the_o gallery_n be_v prepare_v and_o the_o assailant_n just_o ready_a to_o enter_v than_o a_o thought_n can_v arise_v in_o my_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o perfect_o discern_v by_o thou_o who_o art_n near_a and_o more_o intrinsic_a to_o i_o than_o my_o very_a soul_n see_v heb._n 4.13_o 6._o such_o knowledge_n be_v above_n too_o wonderful_a for_o i_o it_o be_v high_a i_o can_v it_o attain_v unto_o it_o 7._o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v from_o thy_o presence_n 8._o if_o i_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n in_o hell_n behold_v thou_o be_v there_o 9_o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n 10._o even_o there_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v hold_v i_o 11._o if_o i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v i_o than_o the_o night_n shall_v be_v light_n about_o i_o 12._o yea_o the_o darkness_n hide_v not_o from_o thou_o but_o the_o night_n shine_v as_o the_o day_n the_o darkness_n and_o the_o light_n be_v both_o alike_o to_o thou_o paraphrase_n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o this_o be_v a_o admirable_a power_n or_o virtue_n a_o most_o divine_a excellence_n of_o thou_o such_o as_o i_o be_o no_o way_n able_a to_o deal_v with_o or_o resist_v there_o be_v no_o mean_n imaginable_a for_o i_o or_o any_o mortal_a to_o escape_v the_o reach_n of_o thy_o most_o penetrate_a eye_n to_o secure_v ourselves_o from_o thy_o all-seeing_a presence_n neither_o can_v a_o ascent_n to_o heaven_n nor_o descent_n to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o which_o have_v its_o denomination_n from_o be_v invisible_a nay_o tho_o we_o be_v able_a to_o fly_v as_o swift_a as_o light_v which_o of_o a_o instant_n overrun_v the_o whole_a horizon_n and_o carry_v day_n to_o the_o most_o distant_a region_n the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n those_o beyond_o the_o ocean_n whither_o it_o be_v think_v there_o be_v no_o passage_n can_v stand_v we_o in_o any_o stead_n towards_o the_o conceal_v we_o from_o thy_o sight_n and_o judgement_n the_o dark_a night_n the_o close_a and_o most_o artificious_a recess_n the_o subtle_a disguise_n and_o hypocrisy_n be_v all_o naked_a and_o bare_a and_o discernible_a before_o thou_o and_o as_o much_o so_o as_o any_o the_o most_o open_a scandalous_a sin_n which_o be_v commit_v before_o the_o sun_n or_o on_o the_o house_n top_n 13._o for_o thou_o have_v of_o possess_v my_o reins_o thou_o have_v compact_v cover_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n paraphrase_n 13._o my_o very_a affection_n and_o inclination_n the_o original_a bent_n and_o proneness_n of_o my_o nature_n be_v within_o thy_o reach_n my_o fabric_n and_o formation_n in_o the_o very_a womb_n of_o my_o mother_n be_v a_o work_n of_o thou_o 14._o i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d praise_v thou_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o paraphrase_n 14._o and_o that_o work_v i_o must_v confess_v a_o strange_a and_o prodigious_a work_n so_o that_o if_o i_o look_v no_o far_o than_o i_o own_o original_a and_o formation_n i_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v thou_o a_o god_n of_o stupendous_a operation_n 15._o my_o substance_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o when_o i_o be_v make_v in_o secret_a and_o embroider_v curious_o wrought_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n 16._o thy_o eye_n do_v see_v my_o they_o substance_n yet_o be_v imperfect_a and_o in_o thy_o book_n all_o my_o member_n be_v write_v which_o in_o continuance_n be_v fashion_v when_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o paraphrase_n 15_o 16._o but_o even_o then_o when_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o my_o mother_n that_o place_n which_o no_o mortal_a eye_n can_v look_v into_o my_o body_n be_v most_o secret_o wrought_v and_o all_o the_o art_n use_v that_o be_v imaginable_a to_o adorn_v it_o with_o the_o most_o various_a embroidery_n from_o the_o first_o be_v of_o that_o mass_n through_o all_o the_o change_v that_o daily_a and_o hourly_o and_o minutely_o be_v make_v till_o at_o length_n it_o come_v to_o a_o perfect_a formation_n with_o all_o the_o part_n which_o it_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n with_o it_o thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n long_o before_o even_o from_o all_o eternity_n exact_o discern_v every_o the_o least_o change_n or_o variety_n which_o happen_v all_o that_o while_n and_o thy_o book_n of_o register_n still_o retain_v they_o not_o one_o the_o least_o circumstance_n be_v omit_v 17._o how_o precious_a also_o be_v thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o o_o god_n how_o exceed_v great_a
as_o they_o be_v first_o create_v by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n so_o have_v they_o be_v govern_v and_o manage_v ever_o since_o by_o the_o same_o creative_a omnipotent_a power_n perform_v a_o perfect_a constant_a obedience_n to_o his_o precept_n or_o direction_n do_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v and_o so_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a creator_n and_o supreme_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n 7._o praise_v the_o lord_n from_o the_o earth_n you_o 〈◊〉_d dragon_n and_o all_o deep_n 8._o fire_n and_o hail_n snow_n and_o vapour_n stormy_a wind_n fulfil_v his_o word_n 9_o mountain_n and_o all_o hill_n fruitful_a tree_n and_o all_o cedar_n 10._o beast_n and_o all_o cattle_n creep_v thing_n and_o fly_v foul_a 11._o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o people_n prince_n and_o all_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n 12._o both_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n old_a man_n and_o child_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o last_o this_o earth_n of_o we_o together_o with_o the_o vast_a ocean_n in_o the_o cavity_n and_o bowel_n of_o it_o both_o make_v up_o but_o one_o region_n and_o neither_o infest_v nor_o annoy_v the_o other_o be_v certain_o thus_o order_v and_o dispose_v and_o govern_v by_o the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o god_n which_o therefore_o they_o make_v know_v and_o proclaim_v to_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o preach_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o one_o god_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o and_o so_o silent_o praise_v he_o and_o leave_v all_o man_n without_o excuse_n which_o do_v not_o so_o also_o and_o as_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o both_o these_o the_o earth_n and_o ocean_n so_o all_o the_o several_a creature_n that_o be_v in_o either_o the_o whale_n and_o other_o great_a and_o lesser_a fish_n in_o the_o sea_n the_o meteor_n that_o be_v beget_v in_o the_o air_n and_o descend_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n hail_n and_o snow_n congeal_a vapour_n frost_n ice_n and_o dew_n the_o violent_a wind_n and_o tempest_n every_o one_o of_o which_o be_v instrumental_a to_o he_o perform_v his_o pleasure_n be_v whole_o command_v by_o he_o and_o do_v whatever_o he_o direct_v they_o the_o mountain_n and_o hill_n and_o forest_n adorn_v with_o stately_a tall_a but_o fruitless_a tree_n and_o the_o valley_n full_a of_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n and_o the_o cattle_n of_o daily_a use_n for_o man_n to_o do_v their_o work_n and_o afford_v they_o their_o flesh_n for_o their_o food_n and_o their_o skin_n for_o their_o clothing_n and_o those_o also_o of_o a_o wild_a sort_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o forest_n and_o wood_n and_o mountain_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 147._o b._n yet_o be_v make_v useful_a also_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o man_n and_o so_o all_o that_o creep_v or_o swim_v or_o fly_v what_o have_v all_o these_o to_o do_v but_o to_o sing_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o governor_n and_o disposer_n of_o they_o all_o and_o so_o do_v by_o be_v use_v to_o the_o end_n to_o which_o he_o design_v they_o last_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o great_a potentate_n their_o subordinate_a ruler_n and_o all_o inferior_a subject_n of_o what_o sex_n or_o age_n soever_o 13._o let_v they_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o name_n alone_o be_v excellent_a his_o glory_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n 14._o he_o also_o exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o people_n the_o praise_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n even_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o people_n near_o unto_o he_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14._o let_v they_o all_o join_v in_o the_o same_o choir_n of_o praise_n to_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a and_o sole_a creator_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n who_o mercy_n be_v such_o and_o so_o eminent_a his_o gracious_a deal_n with_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a child_n of_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n faith_n in_o reveal_v his_o will_n and_o give_v they_o the_o messiah_n and_o in_o he_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o this_o life_n and_o another_o in_o advance_v their_o spiritual_a good_a and_o render_v they_o acceptable_a to_o himself_o and_o to_o all_o who_o approbation_n or_o praise_n be_v worth_a the_o have_v that_o they_o be_v for_o ever_o oblige_v to_o praise_n and_o adore_v and_o cleave_v fast_o unto_o he_o for_o ever_o bless_v be_v his_o holy_a name_n annotation_n on_o psal_n cxlviii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o heaven_n of_o heaven_n what_o this_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n of_o heaven_n signify_v here_o will_v best_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o context_n and_o by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o psal_n 104.3_o in_o that_o place_n after_o the_o description_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n by_o the_o style_n of_o light_n cover_v god_n a_o luminous_a palace_n be_v mention_v the_o stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n like_o a_o curtain_n which_o that_o it_o signify_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o air_n see_v note_n a._n on_o that_o psalm_n and_o lay_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o chamber_n in_o the_o water_n which_o that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o cloud_n of_o rain_n in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n see_v note_n b._n and_o just_o so_o here_o after_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n of_o light_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o sphere_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v signify_v there_o follow_v next_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o water_n above_o the_o heaven_n where_o as_o in_o all_o reason_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v but_o the_o high_a of_o those_o heaven_n above_o some_o part_n of_o which_o the_o water_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v place_v so_o in_o case_n the_o water_n be_v no_o high_o than_o that_o region_n of_o the_o air_n where_o the_o cloud_n be_v the_o uppermost_a region_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o air_n must_v be_v resolve_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o not_o the_o aethereal_a globe_n which_o we_o call_v heaven_n that_o this_o be_v so_o may_v be_v far_o approve_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o scripture_n and_o that_o can_v better_o be_v fetch_v than_o from_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n there_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o word_n be_v use_v first_o more_o general_o for_o all_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n as_o when_o v_o 1._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v the_o dichotomie_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v design_v to_o be_v set_v down_o all_o that_o god_n create_v 2._o it_o be_v as_o evident_a that_o the_o word_n be_v use_v for_o the_o aethereal_a or_o celestial_a globe_n as_o v_o 14._o when_o he_o say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o v_o 16._o it_o be_v specify_v what_o that_o light_n be_v the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o expansum_fw-la of_o the_o heaven_n note_n that_o aethereal_a body_n where_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n etc._n etc._n be_v 3._o it_o be_v still_o as_o manifest_v that_o the_o word_n be_v use_v also_o for_o the_o air_n v_o 20_o 26_o 28_o 30._o where_o the_o place_n wherein_o the_o bird_n fly_v be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o firmament_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o simple_o the_o heaven_n for_o which_o the_o targum_fw-la of_o jonathan_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o air_n of_o the_o firmament_n or_o expansion_n of_o heaven_n v_o 20._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o air_n of_o heaven_n v_o 26._o and_o simple_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heaven_n v_o 28.30_o so_o again_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o expansion_n be_v make_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n that_o divide_v the_o water_n from_o the_o water_n v_o 6._o this_o expansion_n v._n 8._o be_v call_v heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o probability_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d water_n in_o the_o dual_a number_n those_o two_o sort_n of_o water_n above_o and_o below_o the_o firmament_n which_o consequent_o must_v be_v the_o air_n that_o intercede_v and_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o watery_a cloud_n and_o the_o water_n on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o according_o those_o upper_a water_n be_v affirm_v by_o the_o hebrew_n r._n solomon_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pendulous_a in_o the_o air_n and_o that_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o word_n or_o command_n of_o the_o king_n and_o so_o when_o the_o rain_n come_v down_o in_o the_o flood_n it_o be_v say_v the_o window_n or_o floodgate_n or_o cataract_n
their_o society_n and_o remove_v far_o from_o they_o to_o renounce_v all_o communion_n with_o they_o in_o such_o black_a course_n 16._o for_o their_o foot_n run_v to_o evil_a and_o make_v haste_n to_o shed_v blood_n paraphrase_n 16._o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o to_o deter_v thou_o from_o they_o no_o fear_n of_o discovery_n or_o punishment_n from_o man_n yet_o the_o guilt_n of_o such_o a_o crimson_a cry_a sin_n be_v enough_o to_o avert_v one_o of_o any_o tenderness_n and_o give_v he_o a_o perfect_a horror_n and_o detestation_n of_o any_o fact_n to_o which_o that_o adhere_v there_o be_v no_o burden_n apt_a to_o press_v down_o a_o conscience_n deep_o than_o that_o of_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n rom._n 3.16_o 17._o sure_o in_o vain_a the_o net_n be_v spread_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o 〈◊〉_d any_o bird_n paraphrase_n 17._o which_o he_o that_o consider_v and_o can_v by_o any_o mean_v possible_a get_v out_o of_o the_o confine_n of_o it_o be_v more_o irrational_a than_o the_o silly_a bird_n shall_v he_o permit_v himself_o to_o be_v thus_o ensnare_v in_o so_o hellish_a a_o guilt_n for_o of_o a_o bird_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o be_v the_o net_n or_o toil_n never_o so_o cunning_o and_o advantageous_o lay_v yea_o and_o bait_v too_o yet_o if_o that_o espy_v the_o net_n it_o will_v not_o by_o the_o enticement_n of_o the_o bait_n be_v incite_v to_o run_v into_o it_o and_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o quick_a sight_n to_o discern_v that_o the_o net_n be_v much_o more_o gross_o visible_a than_o the_o bait_n which_o be_v but_o a_o few_o scatter_a seed_n etc._n etc._n very_o unvaluable_a if_o they_o may_v be_v gain_v and_o hardly_o discernible_a as_o they_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n but_o will_v make_v use_n of_o the_o wing_n to_o fly_v from_o and_o escape_v that_o danger_n and_o the_o like_a will_v every_o rational_a man_n do_v when_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o any_o such_o bloody_a act_n which_o must_v bring_v that_o or_o the_o like_a horrid_a guilt_n upon_o he_o which_o be_v visible_a enough_o to_o the_o bodily_a eye_n much_o more_o visible_a than_o the_o advantage_n he_o can_v hope_v to_o acquire_v by_o it_o and_o have_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v supply_v the_o place_n of_o a_o wing_n such_o be_v 1._o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n 2._o meditation_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n and_o judgement_n 3._o diversion_n to_o some_o better_a at_o least_o to_o some_o other_o more_o innocent_a employment_n and_o none_o so_o fit_a again_o for_o that_o turn_n as_o prayer_n which_o if_o but_o as_o a_o diversion_n have_v a_o moral_a efficacy_n against_o temptation_n 4._o constancy_n in_o resist_v and_o not_o yield_v any_o consent_n some_o or_o all_o of_o these_o he_o may_v certain_o make_v use_n of_o and_o then_o whatsoever_o the_o temptation_n be_v it_o be_v frustrate_v and_o lose_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o provide_v with_o a_o eye_n and_o wing_n and_o see_v and_o consider_v this_o danger_n make_v use_v of_o any_o of_o these_o mean_n to_o keep_v out_o of_o it_o 18._o and_o they_o lay_v wait_v for_o their_o own_o blood_n they_o lurk_v privy_o for_o their_o own_o life_n paraphrase_n 18._o but_o beside_o this_o black_a guilt_n forementioned_a v_o 16._o the_o present_a vengeance_n which_o such_o design_n be_v to_o expect_v may_v seasonable_o deter_v all_o from_o join_v with_o they_o their_o bloody_a enterprise_n general_o rebound_v upon_o themselves_o their_o machination_n against_o other_o man_n life_n will_v certain_o cost_v they_o their_o own_o it_o be_v seldom_o see_v that_o man_n of_o blood_n escape_v present_a vengeance_n or_o if_o they_o do_v their_o impunity_n and_o prosperous_a impiety_n will_v but_o the_o more_o secure_v they_o of_o their_o sad_a portion_n in_o another_o world_n 19_o so_o be_v the_o way_n of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n which_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o owner_n thereof_o paraphrase_n 19_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o other_o temptation_n those_o especial_o of_o the_o world_n all_o unlawful_a way_n of_o increase_a wealth_n which_o worldling_n make_v use_v of_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o tend_v to_o the_o design_a end_n of_o happiness_n here_o that_o they_o be_v general_o most_o treacherous_a and_o ruinous_a to_o those_o that_o deal_v in_o they_o either_o they_o undo_v they_o utter_o so_o do_v oppression_n and_o sacrilege_n blast_n and_o melt_v all_o the_o former_a store_n or_o bring_v they_o to_o shameful_a death_n so_o do_v piracy_n and_o robbery_n and_o rebellion_n etc._n etc._n or_o else_o deprive_v they_o of_o all_o enjoyment_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n so_o general_o the_o covetous_a miser_n dare_v not_o diminish_v his_o heap_n but_o consume_v himself_o to_o increase_v that_o and_o never_o receive_v any_o reward_n of_o all_o his_o drudgery_n the_o rich_a he_o be_v the_o less_o he_o enjoy_v of_o his_o plenty_n 20._o wisdom_n cry_v without_o she_o utter_v her_o voice_n in_o the_o street_n 21._o she_o cry_v in_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o concourse_n in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o gate_n in_o the_o city_n she_o utter_v her_o word_n say_v paraphrase_n 20_o 21._o god_n law_n the_o rule_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o religion_n have_v many_o way_n be_v proclaim_v and_o promulgate_v in_o a_o most_o public_a manner_n but_o at_o length_n most_o solemn_o by_o jesus_n christ_n descend_v from_o heaven_n on_o this_o very_a arrant_a to_o call_v home_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o the_o sum_n of_o its_o lesson_n be_v 22._o how_o long_o you_o simple_a one_o will_v you_o love_v simplicity_n and_o the_o scorner_n delight_v in_o their_o scorn_v and_o fool_n hate_v knowledge_n paraphrase_n 22._o to_o reprove_v and_o reproach_v the_o great_a madness_n of_o sinner_n that_o still_o go_v on_o impenitent_a unreformed_a pronounce_v it_o the_o utmost_a silliness_n and_o atheisticalness_n and_o profess_a opposition_n and_o defiance_n to_o light_n and_o grace_n that_o they_o thus_o persist_v and_o therefore_o far_o from_o have_v any_o of_o the_o benefit_n or_o excuse_v of_o ignorance_n but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o all_o the_o aggravation_n and_o condemnation_n of_o love_a darkness_n more_o than_o light_n jo._n 3.19_o because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o they_o dread_a and_o vehement_o avert_v be_v convince_v or_o amend_v do_v not_o man_n let_v loose_v the_o reins_o to_o all_o inordinate_a and_o irrational_a appetite_n make_v bruitishness_n and_o perdition_n their_o choice_n place_v all_o their_o delight_n on_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v most_o unsatisfactory_a and_o yet_o most_o detestable_a and_o scoff_v at_o all_o other_o that_o accompany_v they_o not_o in_o all_o excess_n of_o riot_n do_v they_o not_o hate_v piety_n without_o any_o temptation_n and_o resolve_v never_o to_o taste_v the_o sweet_n of_o that_o gracious_a yoke_n and_o so_o stand_v at_o the_o utmost_a distance_n of_o defiance_n and_o hostility_n with_o it_o it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a they_o shall_v thus_o hold_v out_o unmoved_a and_o impregnable_a to_o all_o sober_a counsel_n 23._o turn_v you_o at_o my_o reproof_n behold_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n unto_o you_o i_o will_v make_v know_v my_o word_n unto_o you_o paraphrase_n 23._o if_o yet_o after_o so_o many_o method_n uneffectual_o use_v they_o shall_v at_o length_n relent_v and_o convert_v and_o with_o sincere_a contrition_n and_o confession_n forsake_v their_o evil_n and_o ruinous_a course_n upon_o the_o threat_n and_o promise_n which_o christ_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n with_o he_o and_o proclaim_v to_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n to_o pharisee_n to_o publican_n to_o idolater_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v accept_v the_o worst_a of_o they_o upon_o these_o term_n but_o together_o with_o pardon_n for_o all_o that_o be_v past_a he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o continue_a assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o flow_v fountain_n or_o seed_n of_o grace_n that_o shall_v flow_v continual_o to_o the_o supply_n of_o all_o their_o want_n and_o become_v a_o principle_n of_o new_a life_n and_o strength_n unto_o they_o and_o then_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n they_o shall_v arrive_v to_o that_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a transcendent_a excellency_n and_o desirableness_n of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v prefer_v they_o infinite_o before_o all_o the_o empty_a joy_n that_o before_o they_o have_v court_v so_o importunate_o 24._o because_o i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o refuse_v i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o no_o man_n regard_v 25._o but_o you_o have_v frustrate_v set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n 26._o i_o also_o will_v laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n i_o will_v mock_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v paraphrase_n 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o for_o those_o that_o go_v on_o continual_o in_o
to_o i_o the_o arabic_a whatsoever_o i_o have_v need_n of_o as_o in_o the_o look_n to_o a_o garden_n the_o care_n of_o constant_a water_v it_o supply_v it_o with_o all_o necessary_n and_o advantage_n for_o fruitfulness_n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o elsewhere_o use_v for_o fatten_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o it_o so_o chap._n 13.4_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o diligent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v make_v fat_a they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rich_o provide_v for_o and_o chap._n 28.25_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o periphrasis_n because_o they_o that_o be_v thus_o careful_o look_v to_o and_o furnish_v with_o all_o they_o can_v need_v will_v thrive_v and_o grow_v fat_a by_o that_o mean_n this_o provision_n therefore_o of_o all_o that_o any_o man_n want_n proportionable_a to_o the_o diligent_a water_v of_o a_o garden_n be_v that_o which_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d delight_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o delight_n or_o be_v please_v and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v or_o accept_v or_o approve_v that_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o latter_a sense_n of_o accept_v approve_v be_v reconcile_v may_v appear_v 1._o by_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n a_o father_n correct_v his_o son_n which_o be_v not_o simple_o a_o effect_n of_o his_o be_v please_v with_o or_o delight_v in_o he_o but_o be_v occasion_v by_o some_o fault_n which_o provoke_v his_o displeasure_n that_o which_o be_v observable_a of_o the_o father_n correction_n be_v that_o it_o precede_v the_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o favour_n again_o after_o the_o commission_n of_o any_o fault_n and_o then_o thus_o the_o sense_n here_o be_v that_o he_o chasten_v every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v to_o favour_n reconciliation_n 2._o this_o appear_v by_o the_o lxxii_o their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v from_o hence_o take_v and_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 12.6_o and_o so_o their_o interpretation_n authorize_v which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o he_o receive_v thereby_o meaning_n not_o receive_v he_o to_o be_v a_o son_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o father_n act_n of_o adopt_v child_n but_o of_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o family_n natural_a son_n but_o receive_v he_o to_o reconciliation_n after_o any_o offence_n and_o that_o be_v accept_v he_o v._o 19_o establish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o to_o prepare_v and_o to_o establish_v may_v here_o best_a be_v render_v in_o the_o former_a notion_n not_o to_o import_v any_o difference_n between_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o point_n of_o stability_n whatsoever_o that_o may_v be_v think_v to_o signify_v but_o only_o to_o refer_v to_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o they_o both_o in_o the_o very_a same_o sense_n as_o when_o the_o psalmist_n say_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v his_o word_n there_o and_o his_o wisdom_n here_o be_v all_o one_o his_o uncreated_a word_n and_o wisdom_n both_o be_v the_o know_a title_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o st._n john_n tell_v we_o jo._n 1.3_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o st._n paul_n col._n 1.16_o that_o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v in_o earth_n by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n there_o signify_v the_o whole_a world_n as_o they_o must_v here_o also_o be_v understand_v though_o they_o be_v sever_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o scripture_n style_n in_o enumerate_v the_o part_n when_o the_o whole_a be_v mean_v and_o heb._n 1.2_o by_o who_o also_o he_o make_v the_o world_n and_o thus_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prepare_v or_o frame_v and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prepare_v only_o the_o latin_a have_v stabilivit_fw-la from_o whence_o it_o seem_v we_o take_v it_o v._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d lie_v down_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o lie_v but_o that_o in_o a_o double_a sense_n first_o for_o rest_v or_o dwell_v 2._o for_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v in_o the_o latter_a notion_n it_o be_v certain_o take_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n which_o make_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o here_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o former_a else_o it_o will_v be_v tautological_a thus_o leu._n 26.6_o in_o the_o same_o circumstance_n as_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o you_o shall_v lie_v and_o none_o shall_v terrify_v you_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o you_o shall_v dwell_v and_o 1_o sam._n 26._o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lay_v round_o about_o the_o chaldee_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dwell_v so_o hos_fw-la 2.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n i_o will_v make_v they_o lie_v the_o chaldee_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v make_v they_o dwell_v secure_o and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v make_v they_o dwell_v in_o hope_n and_o according_o here_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o thou_o sit_v down_o by_o this_o render_n it_o will_v be_v fit_o oppose_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n v_o 23._o as_o dwell_v at_o home_n to_o travel_v abroad_o and_o difference_v from_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o so_o more_o full_o express_v the_o different_a state_n of_o man_n abroad_o at_o horn_n asleep_a and_o security_n in_o all_o these_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 26._o thy_o confidence_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d light_n foolish_a inconstant_a be_v think_v by_o antiphrasis_n to_o signify_v constancy_n hope_v confidence_n job_n 8.14_o where_o it_o be_v join_v with_o hope_n and_o so_o we_o render_v it_o trust_v so_o psal_n 78.7_o they_o set_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o targum_fw-la read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o hope_n or_o confidence_n take_v the_o preposition_n as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o redundant_fw-la but_o there_o be_v another_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o will_v a_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o place_n where_o the_o kidney_n lie_v thus_o it_o be_v frequent_o use_v in_o leviticus_n and_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o psal_n 38._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o loin_n and_o thus_o it_o may_v very_o fit_o be_v render_v here_o at_o thy_o side_n as_o that_o note_n proverbial_o thy_o helper_n and_o so_o the_o targum_fw-la render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o thy_o help_n and_o the_o lxxii_o paraphrastical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o all_o thy_o way_n but_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thou_o and_o the_o latin_a literal_o in_o latere_fw-la tuo_fw-la at_o or_o on_o thy_o side_n and_o with_o that_o best_a agree_v that_o which_o follow_v the_o keep_v the_o foot_n from_o be_v ensnare_v or_o take_v for_o which_o the_o lxxii_o again_o in_o their_o paraphrastical_a manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v support_v thy_o foot_n that_o they_o be_v not_o shake_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 27._o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o husband_n lord_n master_n possessor_n or_o owner_n and_o so_o ch_n 1.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d owner_n or_o master_n of_o a_o wing_n denote_v a_o bird_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v here_o use_v on_o purpose_n to_o show_v the_o obligation_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o rich_a to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a the_o rich_a man_n barn_n be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n say_v the_o poor_a man_n storehouse_n and_o so_o by_o equitable_a estimation_n found_v in_o the_o command_n of_o god_n that_o of_o thy_o wealth_n which_o he_o want_v he_o be_v the_o owner_n of_o and_o thou_o wrong_v and_o rob_v he_o if_o thou_o withholde_v it_o from_o he_o so_o deut._n 24.13_o speak_v of_o the_o pledge_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n and_o command_v to_o restore_v it_o before_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o it_o be_v add_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v thy_o righteousness_n this_o kind_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a be_v a_o part_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o rich_a and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oft_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n the_o latin_a here_o for_o want_v of_o consider_v this_o have_v very_o much_o transform_v
gain_v nothing_o but_o a_o short_a satisfaction_n to_o a_o diabolical_a malicious_a humour_n and_o invite_v and_o call_v down_o all_o the_o mischief_n that_o provoke_v and_o injure_v enemy_n can_v bring_v upon_o he_o 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o word_n there_o want_v not_o sin_n but_o he_o that_o refrain_v his_o lip_n be_v wise_a paraphrase_n 19_o man_n that_o give_v themselves_o liberty_n to_o talk_v much_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o multiply_v sin_n there_o be_v so_o many_o way_n of_o offend_v against_o god_n or_o man_n or_o ourselves_o by_o oath_n and_o perjury_n and_o profanation_n by_o false_a speak_n by_o slander_n by_o rage_n by_o unseemly_a jest_n by_o vainglory_n and_o the_o like_a that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o more_o necessary_a ingredient_n either_o in_o secular_a or_o moral_a wisdom_n and_o wherein_o the_o exercise_n of_o true_a piety_n be_v more_o concern_v than_o be_v the_o art_n of_o rule_v and_o restrain_v the_o tongue_n keep_v himself_o within_o strict_a bound_n of_o that_o kind_n 20._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o choice_a silver_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v little_a worth_n paraphrase_n 20._o as_o silver_n which_o have_v be_v thorough_o refine_v in_o the_o fire_n be_v purge_v from_o all_o dross_n and_o mixture_n and_o be_v now_o able_a to_o bear_v any_o test_n so_o a_o good_a man_n tongue_n be_v most_o careful_o cleanse_v and_o purge_v from_o all_o sort_n of_o corrupt_a discourse_n and_o by_o sober_a consideration_n so_o fortify_v that_o it_o will_v not_o by_o any_o temptation_n be_v induce_v to_o offend_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o piety_n justice_n or_o charity_n the_o tongue_n it_o be_v true_a be_v most_o apt_a if_o it_o be_v not_o wary_o manage_v to_o break_v out_o into_o all_o kind_n of_o enormity_n but_o a_o good_a man_n will_v be_v sure_a solicitous_o to_o restrain_v it_o whereas_o a_o wicked_a man_n have_v nothing_o of_o weight_n or_o steadiness_n in_o he_o his_o will_n as_o well_o as_o his_o tongue_n his_o choice_n as_o well_o as_o his_o speech_n be_v perpetual_o vain_a and_o precipicious_a and_o neither_o what_o he_o think_v nor_o what_o he_o speak_v worth_a any_o man_n regard_v 21._o the_o lip_n of_o the_o righteous_a feed_v many_o but_o fool_n die_v for_o want_v of_o 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n paraphrase_n 21._o and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a thing_n for_o a_o wise_a and_o pious_a man_n to_o secure_v his_o tongue_n from_o the_o scandalous_a sin_n which_o that_o part_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o tongue_n be_v certain_o design_v for_o the_o most_o honourable_a employment_n to_o bring_v in_o glory_n to_o god_n by_o instruct_v and_o guide_v those_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o thus_o every_o pious_a man_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o employ_v that_o part_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o many_o whereas_o the_o wicked_a be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v good_a to_o other_o that_o he_o practise_v all_o that_o be_v mischievous_a to_o himself_o so_o far_o from_o feed_v other_o that_o he_o famish_v himself_o despise_v piety_n and_o instruction_n the_o regular_a mean_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o it_o and_o so_o go_v on_o from_o one_o degree_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o of_o death_n unto_o another_o and_o have_v never_o so_o much_o consideration_n as_o to_o stop_v in_o so_o ruinous_a a_o course_n 22._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o make_v rich_a and_o he_o add_v no_o sorrow_n with_o it_o paraphrase_n 22._o many_o be_v the_o engine_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o the_o world_n to_o gather_v and_o increase_v wealth_n and_o most_o of_o they_o be_v find_v very_o improper_a for_o that_o purpose_n fail_v and_o prove_v successless_a and_o when_o they_o bring_v in_o wealth_n bring_v in_o such_o appendant_a burden_n and_o trouble_n with_o it_o that_o when_o it_o be_v have_v it_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o have_v there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a mean_n that_o can_v sure_o be_v depend_v on_o towards_o the_o acquire_v the_o wealth_n and_o possession_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o be_v the_o benign_a auspicious_a influence_n of_o heaven_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n prosper_a hand_n entail_v on_o those_o method_n which_o be_v most_o distant_a from_o the_o craft_n of_o the_o world_n prayer_n for_o daily_a bread_n justice_n obedience_n meekness_n charity_n trust_v in_o god_n and_o the_o use_n of_o none_o but_o plain_a honest_a art_n industry_n and_o contentedness_n and_o the_o like_a in_o opposition_n to_o sacrilege_n perjury_n worldly_a care_n and_o fear_n and_o solicitude_n covetousness_n gripe_v oppression_n fraud_n sedition_n enmity_n to_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o like_a and_o if_o this_o be_v rely_v on_o and_o man_n thus_o labour_v due_o to_o qualify_v themselves_o for_o it_o it_o will_v questionless_a bring_v they_o a_o competency_n if_o not_o affluence_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n matth._n 6.33_o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o and_o that_o be_v real_o the_o great_a wealth_n have_v all_o the_o advantage_n of_o wealth_n and_o none_o of_o the_o burden_n and_o disquiet_n that_o attend_v it_o to_o worldly-minded_n man_n 1_o tim._n 6.10_o 23._o mirth_n it_o be_v a_o sport_n to_o a_o fool_n to_o do_v mischief_n understanding_n but_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n have_v wisdom_n paraphrase_n 23._o as_o the_o wicked_a man_n sole_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n be_v place_v in_o the_o do_v some_o hurt_n he_o be_v never_o please_v or_o grateful_o employ_v but_o when_o he_o be_v on_o some_o such_o pursuit_n and_o herein_o his_o folly_n and_o madness_n consist_v that_o he_o can_v take_v joy_n in_o that_o which_o be_v most_o true_o lamentable_a and_o be_v sure_a to_o bring_v on_o he_o the_o utmost_a in_o this_o and_o another_o life_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o he_o that_o have_v any_o true_a knowledge_n or_o consideration_n of_o thing_n which_o judge_n by_o his_o mind_n and_o immortal_a soul_n and_o not_o by_o his_o sense_n or_o fancy_n the_o practice_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o virtue_n piety_n justice_n charity_n sobriety_n contentedness_n etc._n etc._n be_v matter_n of_o all_o true_a joy_n and_o exultation_n a_o continual_a feast_n most_o transport_o pleasant_a and_o delectable_a 24._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o wicked_a it_o shall_v come_v upon_o he_o but_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v grant_v paraphrase_n 24._o those_o thing_n that_o wicked_a man_n most_o fear_n and_o dread_n shall_v never_o miss_v to_o fall_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o natural_a conscience_n to_o torment_v they_o with_o direful_a abode_n and_o expectation_n in_o their_o great_a prosperity_n they_o have_v sad_a presage_n about_o they_o though_o they_o put_v the_o thought_n of_o god_n as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v from_o they_o yet_o his_o judgement_n be_v their_o constant_a terror_n and_o that_o not_o without_o great_a cause_n the_o divine_a vengeance_n await_v they_o and_o will_v at_o length_n certain_o find_v they_o out_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o good_a man_n be_v always_o hope_v and_o wait_v for_o good_a thing_n from_o the_o divine_a providence_n hunger_a and_o thirst_v for_o righteousness_n evangelical_a grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o be_v secure_v never_o to_o fail_v of_o receive_v it_o and_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n all_o other_o external_a felicity_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v true_o such_o shall_v undoubted_o be_v superad_v to_o he_o 25._o as_o the_o whirlwind_n pass_v so_o be_v the_o wicked_a no_o more_o but_o the_o righteous_a be_v a_o everlasting_a foundation_n paraphrase_n 25._o and_o as_o for_o the_o felicity_n of_o this_o life_n so_o for_o the_o durableness_n and_o stability_n also_o the_o joy_n and_o even_o life_n itself_o of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v very_o transitory_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o pride_n and_o lustre_n and_o jollity_n he_o be_v oft_o surprise_v and_o hurry_v away_o in_o a_o moment_n he_o be_v go_v as_o if_o a_o whirlwind_n have_v catch_v and_o carry_v he_o hence_o and_o then_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v at_o a_o end_n no_o footstep_n of_o it_o remain_v and_o what_o can_v be_v so_o dismal_a and_o hideous_a as_o this_o when_o it_o be_v consider_v what_o vengeance_n expect_v such_o a_o man_n in_o another_o world_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o joy_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v most_o durable_a and_o firm_a no_o foundation_n of_o the_o strong_a pile_n design_v to_o perpetuity_n be_v more_o deep_o lay_v and_o consequent_o more_o unmoveable_a death_n itself_o do_v not_o disturb_v or_o interrupt_v these_o but_o consign_n they_o to_o immortality_n 26._o as_o vinegar_n to_o the_o tooth_n and_o smoke_n to_o the_o eye_n so_o be_v the_o sluggard_n to_o they_o that_o send_v he_o paraphrase_n 26._o he_o that_o be_v employ_v in_o any_o office_n or_o ministry_n such_o especial_o as_o be_v the_o ambassador_n for_o the_o reduce_n and_o reconcile_n of_o the_o world_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o must_v think_v
reconcile_v these_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o may_v one_o day_n celebrate_v a_o advent_n indeed_o and_o that_o the_o completion_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o this_o text_n may_v be_v a_o ingredient_n in_o the_o solemnity_n that_o this_o of_o we_o may_v be_v one_o of_o those_o nation_n and_o people_n judge_v and_o rebuke_v i._n e._n convince_v and_o convert_v by_o the_o incarnate_a saviour_n for_o than_o will_v these_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v verify_v of_o we_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v the_o character_n or_o effect_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n of_o the_o state_n and_o power_n of_o his_o gospel_n in_o man_n heart_n and_o i_o shall_v view_v they_o first_o absolute_o in_o the_o several_a part_n or_o branch_n of_o this_o character_n and_o then_o relative_o as_o they_o be_v peculiar_o verify_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o as_o they_o be_v a_o character_n of_o that_o in_o the_o absolute_a view_n you_o have_v 1._o the_o sword_n and_o spear_n on_o one_o side_n 2._o the_o ploughshare_n and_o pruning-hook_n on_o the_o other_o 3._o the_o passage_n or_o motion_n of_o one_o of_o these_o into_o the_o other_o by_o way_n of_o beat_v in_o the_o relative_n view_v we_o shall_v 1._o have_v occasion_n to_o vindicate_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o prophecy_n against_o the_o contrary_a appearance_n 2._o to_o show_v you_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_n christianity_n undertake_v to_o work_v this_o great_a work_n to_o beat_v the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n i_o begin_v with_o the_o absolute_a view_n and_o in_o that_o with_o the_o most_o formidable_a part_n of_o the_o prospect_n the_o sword_n and_o spear_n sharp_a assault_a pierce_a weapon_n find_v out_o and_o forge_v by_o the_o passion_n and_o wit_n of_o man_n to_o arm_v their_o rage_n to_o satisfy_v their_o covet_n and_o ambition_n to_o manage_v all_o the_o quarrel_n that_o the_o carnal_a or_o diabolical_a affection_n of_o man_n have_v commence_v or_o inflame_v through_o the_o world_n these_o be_v the_o gross_a element_n make_v use_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n figurative_o to_o express_v the_o instrument_n of_o our_o hostility_n that_o lie_v more_o covert_o in_o our_o heart_n these_o invisible_a sword_n and_o spear_n animosity_n uncharitable_a unpeaceable_a humour_n that_o christ_n come_v to_o allay_v and_o temper_n to_o transform_v and_o beat_v into_o other_o shape_n and_o to_o put_v off_o the_o figure_n and_o give_v you_o plain_a word_n instead_o of_o it_o three_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o these_o quarrel_n or_o hostility_n which_o seem_v all_o to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o these_o word_n first_o though_o more_o improper_o our_o hostility_n against_o god_n our_o rebellion_n and_o resistance_n against_o his_o will_n our_o contrary_a walking_n to_o he_o the_o throwing_z off_o that_o yoke_n of_o moral_a or_o christian_a duty_n break_v those_o band_n cast_v of_o those_o cord_n psal_n 2._o and_o that_o either_o 1._o in_o a_o universal_a dislike_n of_o his_o government_n a_o direct_a nolumus_fw-la hunc_fw-la that_o profess_a atheism_n that_o begin_v to_o set_v up_o to_o gather_v disciple_n and_o proselyte_n abroad_o in_o the_o world_n that_o chair_n of_o the_o scorner_n that_o disclaim_v religion_n as_o a_o pusillanimous_a thing_n a_o ridiculous_a pedantic_a quality_n that_o have_v in_o their_o opinion_n dis-spirited_n and_o emasculate_v the_o world_n or_o else_o 2._o by_o particular_a opposition_n to_o his_o command_n in_o the_o retail_n sin_v over_o all_o the_o precept_n on_o either_o mount_n take_v part_n with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n against_o all_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o under_o a_o christian_a profession_n do_v as_o much_o despite_n unto_o christ_n as_o he_o that_o have_v shut_v he_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o brain_n also_o and_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o hostility_n it_o be_v that_o we_o minister_n be_v post_v from_o heaven_n like_o so_o many_o herald_n at_o the_o news_n of_o a_o battery_n or_o approach_v of_o the_o enemy_n to_o demand_v a_o parley_n before_o man_n proceed_v any_o far_a in_o their_o giantly_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o our_o embassy_n be_v very_o submiss_a as_o though_o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o as_o lot_n do_v the_o sodomite_n on_o their_o assault_n of_o the_o angel_n we_o pray_v you_o brethren_n do_v not_o so_o wicked_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n that_o you_o will_v not_o proceed_v in_o your_o course_n that_o you_o will_v be_v pacify_v and_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n and_o sure_o these_o be_v formidable_a slaughtering-weapon_n very_o bloody_a threaten_a enemy_n that_o make_v god_n think_v fit_a to_o send_v out_o embassy_n for_o treaty_n and_o not_o venture_v his_o heaven_n to_o be_v storm_v by_o they_o a_o second_o sort_n of_o hostility_n possible_o here_o mean_v be_v these_o against_o ourselves_o the_o fatall_a and_o bloody_a in_o the_o world_n the_o pierce_a and_o wound_v and_o butcher_v our_o own_o poor_a soul_n deform_v and_o enfeeble_v they_o with_o our_o waste_a habit_n of_o sin_n exhaust_v the_o very_a principle_n of_o civil_a ingenuous_a nature_n leave_v never_o a_o vital_a spark_n or_o seed_n of_o humanity_n behind_o but_o violate_v and_o grieve_v and_o quench_v all_o a_o direct_a felonia_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la murder_a and_o assassinate_v these_o divine_a creature_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v to_o people_n heaven_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o to_o the_o noisom'st_a dunghill_n employ_v they_o to_o the_o mean_a office_n in_o the_o world_n nay_o hostility_n to_o the_o flesh_n itself_o those_o sin_n that_o undertake_v to_o serve_v the_o grosser_n part_n of_o we_o to_o have_v special_a fidelity_n and_o kindness_n to_o the_o flesh_n in_o all_o their_o warring_n against_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o yet_o so_o faithful_a in_o their_o performance_n work_v oft_o the_o great_a malice_n to_o that_o very_a flesh_n cast_v it_o sometime_o into_o the_o fire_n sometime_o into_o the_o water_n despoil_v it_o of_o all_o the_o honour_n beauty_n spirit_n joy_n and_o life_n itself_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o pitious_a disfigure_v rifle_v waste_a flesh_n imaginable_a and_o so_o have_v their_o malice_n and_o treachery_n against_o that_o also_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v these_o be_v but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prelusory_n light_a brandishing_n of_o these_o sword_n the_o uncharitableness_n here_o especial_o design_v be_v in_o the_o three_o place_n those_o that_o as_o our_o material_a sword_n and_o spear_n be_v ordinary_o employ_v against_o our_o brethren_n or_o fellow-christians_a either_o upon_o their_o life_n or_o their_o reputation_n or_o their_o soul_n 1._o on_o their_o life_n when_o either_o our_o ambition_n or_o revenge_n or_o which_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o and_o the_o bloody_a assassinate_n when_o it_o be_v set_v on_o it_o when_o it_o be_v get_v into_o the_o jesuit_n chamber_n of_o meditation_n our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bitter_a envy_v or_o zeal_n when_o that_o i_o say_v like_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o mulberry_n to_o the_o elephant_n shall_v inflame_v we_o to_o a_o brutality_n a_o thirst_n of_o our_o brethren_n blood_n turn_v the_o christian_a into_o a_o nimrod_n a_o mighty_a hunter_n before_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o church_n that_o new_a notion_n of_o militant_a in_o shed_v as_o much_o of_o other_o man_n blood_n and_o triumph_v in_o that_o effusion_n as_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n it_o pour_v out_o of_o its_o own_o vein_n when_o the_o heathen_a persecutor_n call_v for_o it_o when_o christian_n shall_v design_n god_n sacrifice_n bloody_a cannibal_n oblation_n and_o in_o that_o other_o stern_a sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rational_a humane_a sacrifice_n whole_a herd_n and_o hecatomb_n at_o once_o and_o think_v to_o avert_v judgement_n to_o work_v expiation_n to_o perform_v supererogate_a service_n to_o god_n by_o that_o mean_n 2._o on_o their_o reputation_n whether_o in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o slanderer_n and_o reviler_n who_o word_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o his_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n in_o the_o psalmist_n dialect_n the_o preparative_n to_o that_o former_a practise_v on_o the_o life_n put_v man_n into_o wild_a beast_n skin_n that_o they_o may_v be_v worry_v and_o tear_v to_o piece_n in_o their_o disguise_n or_o whether_o yet_o in_o the_o high_a strain_n of_o the_o censorious_a anathematizer_n that_o breathe_v out_o woe_n and_o damnation_n pass_v that_o bloody_a sentence_n upon_o all_o that_o walk_v not_o in_o his_o path_n towards_o canaan_n this_o spiritual_a assassinacy_n this_o deep_a die_n of_o blood_n be_v most_o satanical_o design_v on_o soul_n and_o because_o they_o can_v get_v those_o into_o their_o power_n practise_v it_o in_o effigy_n slaughter_v they_o here_o in_o this_o
mahomet_n to_o be_v a_o talk_n with_o god_n while_o he_o lie_v foam_v in_o a_o epileptic_a fit_n but_o be_v content_a to_o be_v judge_v and_o discern_v by_o the_o old_a plain_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o regular_a authorize_v ordinary_a sober_a spirit_n 3._o the_o zelotick_a spirit_n be_v a_o thing_n peculiar_a among_o the_o jew_n introduce_v and_o settle_v by_o the_o example_n of_o phineas_n and_o elias_n by_o way_n of_o precedent_n and_o stand_a law_n to_o that_o nation_n whereby_o it_o be_v lawful_a when_o a_o man_n be_v take_v in_o some_o notorious_a fact_n specify_v by_o their_o law_n idolatry_n etc._n etc._n to_o run_v he_o through_o to_o kill_v he_o in_o the_o place_n without_o expect_v any_o legal_a process_n against_o he_o this_o be_v express_o command_v by_o moses_n numb_a 25.5_o slay_v you_o every_o one_o the_o man_n that_o be_v join_v to_o baal-peor_a and_o according_o practise_v by_o phineas_n upon_o incitation_n from_o god_n and_o when_o it_o be_v do_v so_o by_o a_o jew_n in_o the_o case_n provide_v by_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o by_o divine_a impulsion_n and_o the_o person_n assure_v that_o it_o be_v so_o there_o be_v then_o no_o harm_n in_o it_o but_o when_o that_o incitation_n from_o god_n be_v but_o pretend_v only_o not_o true_a when_o in_o any_o case_n but_o that_o prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n than_o it_o be_v perfect_a butchery_n and_o villainy_n even_o among_o those_o jew_n and_o unless_o in_o those_o few_o precedent_n of_o phineas_n and_o elias_n and_o the_o maccabee_n i_o e._n zelots_n for_o so_o the_o word_n maccabee_n signify_v in_o the_o syriack_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o find_v either_o in_o scripture_n or_o josephus_n where_o there_o be_v whole_a multitude_n of_o such_o man_n any_o one_o example_n of_o this_o practice_n justifiable_a even_o in_o a_o jew_n and_o in_o opposition_n to_o and_o not_o compliance_n with_o that_o be_v the_o gospel-spirit_n quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o jewish_a practice_n never_o shed_v blood_n upon_o any_o but_o regular_a commission_n a_o obedient_a orderly_a temperate_a cool_a spirit_n 4._o the_o curse_v spirit_n that_o may_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o in_o pass_v judgement_n on_o man_n future_a spiritual_a estate_n a_o censorious_a damn_v spirit_n such_o as_o have_v be_v usual_a in_o all_o kind_n of_o heretic_n almost_o that_o ever_o come_v into_o the_o church_n nos_fw-la spirituales_fw-la we_o the_o spiritual_a and_o in_o the_o king_n of_o china_n style_n silij_fw-la coeli_fw-la son_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_z other_o animal_fw-la &_o psychici_fw-la animal_n carnal_a man_n or_o 2._o in_o wish_v pray_v call_v for_o curse_n either_o on_o god_n or_o our_o enemy_n and_o you_o may_v know_v the_o gospel-spirit_n by_o the_o opposition_n to_o these_o a_o hope_v charitable_a merciful_a deprecate_a bless_v spirit_n last_o the_o fiery_a spirit_n be_v a_o vehement_a violent_a untractable_a unreconcilable_a spirit_n set_v all_o where_o ever_o it_o come_v into_o a_o flame_n and_o combustion_n and_o will_v never_o have_v peace_n with_o any_o thing_n which_o it_o can_v possible_o consume_v nay_o far_o it_o infuse_v warmth_n and_o distemper_n and_o turbulency_n into_o all_o that_o come_v within_o any_o reach_n of_o it_o communicate_v and_o diffuse_v its_o violence_n to_o all_o other_o and_o the_o gospel-spirit_n be_v direct_a antipode_n to_o that_o a_o allay_a quench_a quiet_v cool_a spirit_n and_o so_o you_o see_v this_o new_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o what_o a_o temper_n it_o be_v in_o all_o these_o respect_n a_o spirit_n more_o fit_a than_o lightning_n to_o melt_v the_o sword_n in_o our_o scabbard_n to_o new_a forge_n these_o hostile_a weapon_n into_o those_o that_o be_v more_o civil_a and_o profitable_a and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o course_n by_o which_o christianity_n be_v to_o work_v this_o metamorphosis_n to_o beat_v these_o sword_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o last_o our_o saviour_n have_v contribute_v towards_o this_o great_a work_n by_o the_o exemplariness_n of_o his_o own_o practice_n in_o this_o kind_n not_o only_o in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o refuse_v to_o have_v the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n that_o the_o boanerges_n will_v have_v help_v he_o to_o against_o the_o samaritan_n profess_v enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o all_o that_o have_v any_o kind_a look_n towards_o jerusalem_n and_o beside_o notorious_a heretic_n and_o schismatic_n and_o yet_o pretender_n to_o the_o only_a purity_n and_o antiquity_n against_o all_o sense_n and_o reason_n and_o so_o most_o arrogant_a hypocrite_n also_o and_o yet_o all_o this_o not_o enough_o to_o inflame_v christ_n spirit_n into_o that_o of_o elias_n or_o to_o change_v his_o temper_n into_o any_o thing_n of_o zeal_n or_o anger_n against_o these_o nor_o only_a in_o the_o second_o place_n in_o reprehend_v and_o trash_v of_o st._n peter_n zeal_n when_o it_o draw_v the_o sword_n in_o his_o master_n defence_n against_o the_o high_a priest_n servant_n and_o indeed_o against_o the_o very_a crucifier_n of_o christ_n nor_o only_a in_o the_o three_o place_n in_o refuse_v the_o aid_n even_o of_o angel_n from_o heaven_n when_o they_o be_v ready_a upon_o his_o summons_n against_o the_o heathen_n that_o attach_v he_o but_o four_a and_o above_o all_o by_o that_o answer_n of_o he_o to_o pilate_n john_n 18.36_o if_o my_o kingdom_n be_v of_o this_o world_n then_o shall_v my_o servant_n fight_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v certain_o part_v of_o that_o good_a confession_n before_o pilate_n mention_v with_o such_o honour_n 1_o tim._n 6.13_o infer_v that_o because_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n because_o he_o be_v not_o a_o worldly_a or_o a_o earthly_a king_n therefore_o his_o servant_n be_v not_o to_o fight_v for_o he_o against_o a_o legal_a power_n of_o heathen_n though_o it_o be_v but_o to_o save_v he_o from_o crucify_a it_o be_v clear_a it_o be_v one_o of_o his_o accuser_n main_a hope_n to_o find_v he_o in_o judas_n gaulonita_n doctrine_n that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o god_n people_n and_o so_o for_o he_o that_o undertake_v to_o be_v god_n son_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o idolater_n make_v advantage_n of_o piety_n as_o the_o gnostic_n after_o do_v towards_o their_o secular_a end_n the_o free_v themselves_o from_o subjection_n in_o this_o world_n but_o our_o saviour_n every_o where_o disclaim_v that_o doctrine_n both_o matth._n 22.21_o vindicate_a caesar_n prerogative_n by_o his_o coin_n and_o in_o that_o good_a confession_n to_o pilate_n from_o which_o it_o be_v demonstrable_a that_o what_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v in_o defence_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v in_o that_o danger_n and_o under_o that_o persecution_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v attempt_v in_o that_o case_n for_o religion_n for_o christianity_n itself_o i_o shall_v shut_v up_o this_o by_o leave_v in_o your_o hand_n that_o most_o glorious_a lively_a image_n of_o his_o whole_a soul_n and_o life_n deliver_v to_o we_o in_o one_o medal_n that_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n to_o which_o if_o you_o add_v the_o seal_n and_o the_o practise_v of_o this_o in_o the_o give_v up_o his_o soul_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n a_o offer_n of_o charity_n even_o for_o enemy_n and_o yet_o far_o for_o those_o enemy_n soul_n this_o one_o amulet_n hang_v about_o your_o neck_n one_o will_v think_v be_v sufficient_a to_o charm_v all_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n that_o be_v so_o unmerciful_o carnal_a to_o exorcise_v and_o conjure_v all_o the_o sword_n and_o spear_n out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o work_v new_a transfiguration_n and_o metamorphosis_n among_o we_o to_o return_v the_o bear_n and_o vulture_n into_o their_o old_a humane_a shape_n again_o and_o proclaim_v a_o universal_a truce_n to_o all_o the_o military_a affection_n we_o carry_v about_o we_o to_o our_o wrath_n our_o covet_n our_o aspire_n a_o sabbath_n a_o jubilee_n of_o rest_n and_o peace_n like_o that_o which_o jamblichus_n talk_v of_o in_o the_o sphere_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o catholic_a constant_a harmony_n and_o accord_n a_o present_a pacification_n of_o all_o our_o intestine_a broil_n and_o so_o a_o quiet_a and_o rest_n unto_o our_o soul_n and_o till_o this_o be_v do_v till_o this_o advent_a prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v in_o your_o ear_n you_o must_v know_v there_o be_v little_a of_o christianity_n among_o we_o little_a of_o evangelical_n grace_n or_o evangelical_n spirit_n nothing_o but_o legal_a at_o the_o best_a that_o in_o god_n good_a time_n there_o may_v be_v more_o not_o in_o the_o brain_n or_o tongue_n to_o elevate_v the_o one_o or_o adorn_v the_o other_o but_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o depth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o the_o heart_n more_o of_o the_o work_n and_o power_n the_o spirit_n and_o
it_o be_v in_o the_o bullion_n i_o shall_v require_v your_o patience_n but_o to_o these_o two_o head_n of_o probation_n one_o by_o view_v several_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a duty_n of_o christianity_n the_o other_o by_o enumeration_n of_o the_o special_a good_a thing_n which_o have_v ever_o be_v prize_v by_o mankind_n the_o first_o i_o say_v by_o survey_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_a the_o task_n that_o be_v prescribe_v he_o by_o christ_n the_o particular_n of_o his_o yoke_n and_o burden_n consider_v they_o a_o while_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o the_o object_n of_o all_o other_o man_n envy_n if_o his_o toil_n be_v not_o demonstrable_o the_o vast_a pleasure_n his_o exercise_n the_o most_o joyous_a divertisement_n and_o high_a rank_n of_o entertainment_n that_o any_o mortal_a have_v arrive_v to_o i_o shall_v be_v content_a with_o cassandra_n fate_n never_o to_o be_v credit_v in_o my_o affirmation_n for_o instance_n welldoing_a in_o general_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o conscience_n of_o any_o degree_n of_o have_v discharge_v any_o part_n of_o duty_n that_o euge_n bene_fw-la serve_v from_o the_o god_n within_o thou_o what_o a_o ravishment_n be_v it_o to_o any_o the_o mean_a undertaker_n what_o a_o olio_fw-la of_o all_o high_a taste_v compound_v together_o their_o very_a enemy_n can_v say_v it_o of_o the_o athenian_n in_o 〈◊〉_d thucydides_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o they_o can_v count_v feast_n or_o banquet_n but_o the_o have_v do_v what_o they_o ought_v and_o the_o 8._o persian_n when_o they_o behold_v the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o grecian_a olympic_a game_n such_o courage_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o combatant_n and_o no_o reward_n expect_v but_o a_o olive_n crown_n expostulate_v with_o mardonius_n why_o do_v thou_o bring_v we_o to_o fight_v against_o those_o who_o fight_v not_o for_o money_n but_o virtue_n a_o conscience_n of_o have_v do_v well_o serve_v in_o with_o a_o few_o leaf_n about_o it_o be_v it_o seem_v the_o dainty_a dish_n and_o most_o animate_v embolden_v reward_n in_o nature_n and_o if_o a_o christian_a can_v outvie_v those_o heathen_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o breast_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o translation_n of_o our_o bible_n a_o merry_a heart_n all_o one_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o attribute_n of_o that_o a_o continual_a feast_n to_o thou_o as_o it_o be_v to_o solomon_n believe_v it_o thy_o taste_n be_v mortify_v thou_o be_v no_o competent_a judge_n of_o dainty_n and_o that_o be_v one_o part_n or_o indeed_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o christ_n yoke_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o thing_n a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o second_o place_n not_o to_o lead_v you_o out_o of_o the_o most_o vulgar_a road_n that_o our_o discourse_n may_v be_v the_o more_o demonstrative_a the_o trinity_n of_o theological_a virtue_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n what_o be_v they_o but_o so_o many_o elevation_n of_o the_o soul_n above_o all_o that_o be_v mean_a and_o painful_a so_o many_o step_n of_o entrance_n into_o obedience_n and_o bliss_n into_o discipleship_n and_o paradise_n together_o for_o faith_n it_o be_v s._n peter_n expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d believe_v you_o do_v exult_v for_o joy_n 1.8_o i'faith_o natural_o have_v that_o acquiescence_n and_o joy_n in_o it_o and_o that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o inexpressible_a and_o glorify_a joy_n even_o in_o this_o life_n take_v it_o but_o in_o the_o mean_a of_o its_o office_n as_o it_o be_v a_o trust_v god_n with_o our_o temporal_a weal_n a_o full_a submission_n not_o only_o to_o the_o will_n but_o wisdom_n of_o god_n a_o resolution_n that_o god_n can_v choose_v for_o we_o better_o than_o we_o for_o ourselves_o that_o whatever_o he_o send_v his_o hot_a or_o bitter_a potion_n be_v fit_a for_o our_o turn_n and_o so_o absolute_o better_a and_o even_o to_o we_o when_o we_o see_v it_o be_v his_o will_n more_o eligible_a more_o desirable_a than_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v have_v pray_v for_o that_o cheerful_a valiant_a resignation_n of_o all_o into_o god_n hand_n with_o a_o old_a eli_n dominus_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a what_o a_o bless_a pill_n of_o rest_n be_v this_o unto_o the_o soul_n what_o a_o sabbath_n from_o all_o that_o servile_a work_n those_o horrid_a perjury_n those_o base_a submission_n that_o the_o covetous_a mammonist_n or_o cowardly_a trembler_n drudge_n under_o though_o the_o earth_n shake_v or_o the_o hill_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o be_v the_o cube_n indeed_o that_o socrates_n pretend_v to_o be_v he_o have_v a_o basis_n that_o will_v not_o fail_v his_o foot_n stand_v fast_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v get_v a_o superiority_n of_o mind_n that_o all_o this_o region_n of_o meteor_n can_v disquiet_v he_o have_v rifle_v all_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o old_a philosopher_n rob_v each_o of_o they_o of_o his_o masterpiece_n the_o sceptic_a of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indifference_n and_o untroubledness_n the_o stoic_a of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v none_o of_o the_o tragical_a complaint_n how_o tragical_a soever_o his_o suffering_n be_v and_o epicurus_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tranquillity_n or_o calm_a of_o mind_n to_o the_o acquire_v of_o which_o all_o his_o philosophy_n be_v design_v a_o thing_n so_o huge_o pleasurable_a that_o he_o have_v be_v take_v for_o a_o carnal_a voluptuous_a swine_n ever_o since_o upon_o no_o other_o merit_n but_o for_o seek_v out_o those_o great_a composer_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o much_o beyond_o all_o other_o sensuality_n those_o boast_n i_o say_v and_o pride_n those_o dream_n and_o wish_n of_o those_o philosopher_n be_v now_o the_o reality_n and_o acquisition_n of_o a_o christian_a a_o epicurism_n which_o faith_n and_o only_a faith_n undertake_v to_o furnish_v we_o with_o a_o thing_n so_o deep_o considerable_a that_o i_o can_v but_o resolve_v all_o the_o difference_n of_o man_n estate_n and_o fortune_n as_o well_o as_o soul_n their_o secular_a felicity_n and_o infelicity_n as_o well_o as_o piety_n and_o impiety_n to_o proceed_v from_o this_o one_o fountain_n open_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n no_o prince_n more_o happy_a than_o the_o peasant_n in_o the_o present_a advantage_n of_o this_o life_n but_o as_o he_o have_v more_o faith_n than_o he_o the_o spring_n of_o our_o daily_a misery_n as_o well_o as_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n and_o so_o certain_o for_o hope_n that_o second_o christian_n gemm_n that_o royal_a high_a priest_n of_o we_o that_o enter_v within_o the_o veil_n take_v possession_n beforehand_o of_o all_o that_o be_v rich_a or_o secret_a bring_v down_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o another_o world_n to_o be_v our_o daily_a portion_n in_o this_o hope_v of_o eternity_n hope_v of_o heaven_n you_o will_v not_o wonder_v if_o i_o assure_v you_o it_o be_v a_o far_o pleasant_a companion_n than_o the_o possession_n of_o all_o worldly_a preferment_n you_o will_v be_v amaze_v to_o hear_v a_o papist_n describe_v his_o purgatory_n flame_v so_o scorch_v and_o yet_o go_v cheerful_o out_o of_o this_o world_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o flame_n but_o he_o will_v satisfy_v your_o wonder_n when_o he_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joy_n that_o those_o flame_n do_v confirm_v and_o ascertain_v to_o he_o though_o after_o never_o so_o many_o hundred_o year_n 〈◊〉_d the_o precious_a hope_n that_o dwell_v there_o and_o the_o assurance_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d title_n in_o heaven_n a_o portion_n in_o that_o glorious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o inrolment_n be_v rich_o sufficient_a to_o allay_v those_o flame_n to_o make_v those_o scorching_n supportable_a and_o then_o judge_n what_o a_o confluence_n of_o pleasure_n be_v this_o one_o grace_n suppose_v to_o be_v which_o be_v resolve_v sufficient_a to_o sweeten_v and_o recommend_v a_o tophet_n to_o make_v torment_n desirable_a like_o the_o kind_a gale_n and_o benign_a vapour_n under_o the_o line_n that_o menardus_n tell_v of_o which_o make_v the_o torrid'st_a clime_n habitable_a and_o the_o presence_n of_o that_o four_o in_o nebuchadnezzar_n furnace_n which_o make_v the_o three_o child_n sing_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o flame_n med_n as_o for_o charity_n that_o be_v certain_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superior_a to_o either_o faith_n or_o hope_n for_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n as_o well_o as_o use_v and_o excellency_n can_v there_o be_v any_o thing_n so_o ravish_v as_o love_v love_v of_o so_o for-ever-satisfying_a a_o beauty_n that_o heroical_a improvement_n and_o elevation_n of_o soul_n the_o want_n of_o which_o be_v as_o great_a a_o punishment_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n
as_o much_o of_o hell_n in_o the_o extinction_n of_o this_o flame_n as_o in_o the_o rage_a of_o that_o in_o the_o chill_a numb_v as_o in_o the_o rave_v torment_v spirit_n as_o fatal_a a_o lethargy_n from_o the_o one_o as_o fever_n from_o the_o other_o if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n say_v st._n paul_n bless_a apostle_n i_o can_v imagine_v thy_o gospel-spirit_n can_v permit_v thou_o to_o deliver_v those_o word_n as_o a_o wish_n or_o prayer_n for_o curse_n on_o any_o even_o enemy_n of_o christ_n may_v not_o this_o form_n of_o speech_n be_v a_o scheme_n of_o apostolic_a rhetoric_n if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n he_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o very_a present_a he_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o those_o thunder_a sound_n anathema_n maranatha_fw-mi a_o miserable_a accurse_a creature_n the_o very_a not_o love_v the_o chill_a of_o that_o bless_a passion_n within_o his_o breast_n be_v the_o sad_a curse_n that_o the_o devil_n can_v design_v his_o hate_v enemy_n add_v unto_o this_o that_o other_o branch_n of_o charity_n that_o ray_n which_o prometheus_n in_o the_o figure_n steal_v from_o heaven_n to_o inspire_v and_o warm_v the_o world_n with_o that_o inferior_a elementary_a fire_n love_v of_o our_o fellow-man_n our_o fellow-christians_a and_o tell_v i_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n so_o capable_a not_o only_o of_o the_o quam_fw-la bonum_fw-la but_o the_o quam_fw-la jucundum_fw-la too_o that_o have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o pleasant_a as_o well_o as_o the_o virtuous_a in_o the_o composition_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o pleasure_n be_v agreement_n and_o proportionableness_n to_o the_o temper_n and_o constitution_n of_o any_o thing_n the_o reason_n say_v boethius_n that_o man_n love_v music_n so_o well_o be_v the_o answerableness_n of_o the_o note_n in_o that_o to_o those_o observe_v by_o nature_n in_o the_o fabric_n of_o our_o body_n and_o say_v we_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n so_o agreeable_a and_o harmonical_a so_o consonant_a to_o our_o reasonable_a nature_n to_o the_o ingenuity_n of_o our_o kind_n and_o consequent_o so_o universal_o delightful_a to_o all_o that_o have_v not_o put_v off_o man_n in_o exchange_n for_o panther_n and_o tiger_n as_o that_o which_o christ_n have_v leave_v we_o our_o duty_n yea_o and_o our_o reward_n the_o love_a of_o the_o brethren_n that_o language_n that_o song_n of_o love_n that_o we_o be_v to_o practice_v here_o that_o we_o may_v chant_v it_o in_o heaven_n eternal_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o speech_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o nazaren_a gospel_n have_v record_v though_o our_o bible_n have_v not_o and_o it_o seem_v by_o st._n john_n all_o be_v not_o write_v which_o christ_n speak_v to_o they_o nunquam_fw-la laeti_fw-la sitis_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la fratrem_fw-la in_o charitate_fw-la videritis_fw-la there_o be_v no_o spectacle_n of_o delight_n to_o a_o christian_a nothing_o of_o value_n sufficient_a for_o a_o disciple_n to_o rejoice_v at_o but_o to_o see_v his_o fellow-disciple_n embrace_v one_o another_o in_o love_n and_o they_o say_v mahomet_n be_v such_o a_o admirer_n of_o this_o quality_n that_o he_o once_o resolve_v to_o have_v insert_v a_o precept_n of_o good-fellowship_n among_o his_o law_n because_o he_o think_v he_o have_v observe_v though_o most_o ridiculous_o mistake_v that_o that_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o bane_n be_v a_o promoter_n of_o this_o charity_n i_o conceive_v i_o have_v the_o suffrage_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o charity_n be_v a_o please_a grace_n and_o of_o the_o wise_a and_o most_o ponder_a observer_n that_o friendship_n be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o only_a sweet_a neighbour_n and_o companion_n of_o life_n that_o which_o be_v drain_v from_o its_o base_a mixture_n which_o will_v otherwise_o cause_v satiety_n become_v the_o prime_a ingredient_n in_o the_o glorify_a saint_n of_o who_o state_n we_o understand_v little_a but_o that_o they_o be_v happy_a and_o love_v one_o another_o and_o in_o that_o for_o ever_o happy_a that_o they_o for_o ever_o love_v one_o another_o charitas_fw-la nunquam_fw-la excidit_fw-la and_o so_o their_o bliss_n nunquam_fw-la excidit_fw-la neither_o and_o then_o behold_v and_o admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o this_o yoke_n christ_n design_n even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o set_v up_o charity_n friendship_n above_o all_o virtue_n as_o high_a as_o it_o be_v above_o all_o felicity_n to_o settle_v that_o for_o the_o prime_a christian_a duty_n which_o have_v most_o of_o present_a blessedness_n in_o it_o to_o make_v that_o our_o burden_n which_o be_v our_o bliss_n our_o yoke_n which_o be_v our_o boon_n and_o withal_o to_o separate_v it_o from_o all_o those_o mixture_n which_o will_v either_o embitter_v or_o shorten_v cool_a or_o satiate_v our_o love_n the_o lust_n and_o excess_n and_o the_o pride_n that_o will_v make_v the_o most_o ingenuous_a delight_n either_o less_o ingenuous_a or_o less_o delightful_a that_o love_n of_o my_o brother_n virtue_n love_v of_o his_o soul_n love_v of_o the_o nature_n that_o christ_n assume_v and_o die_v for_o and_o carry_v to_o heaven_n with_o he_o love_v of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o he_o that_o most_o transport_v durable_a pleasure_n and_o all_o this_o will_v be_v abundant_o sufficient_a to_o make_v up_o a_o second_o instance_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o graciousness_n and_o pleasantness_n of_o this_o yoke_n a_o three_o shall_v be_v by_o refer_v you_o to_o the_o most_o extemporary_a view_n of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o decalogue_n which_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fill_v up_o and_o perfect_a temperance_n be_v the_o only_a epicurism_n continence_n or_o conjugal_a chastity_n the_o only_a supersedeas_fw-la to_o that_o black_a flame_n that_o be_v the_o incontinent_n daily_a hell_n even_o in_o this_o life_n but_o above_o all_o that_o precept_n of_o the_o old_a and_o mystery_n or_o craft_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v that_o of_o contentment_n with_o whatsoever_o lot_n the_o prohibition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d all_o desire_n which_o seem_v such_o a_o gall_a restraint_n to_o the_o carnal_a man_n with_o his_o 〈◊〉_d bore_v tub_n of_o insatiate_a desire_n as_o jamblichus_n call_v it_o about_o he_o but_o to_o he_o that_o have_v take_v this_o yoke_n upon_o he_o be_v the_o gainfull_a not_o duty_n but_o donative_n not_o burden_n but_o purchase_n and_o preferment_n that_o any_o mortal_a be_v capable_a of_o the_o philosopher_n can_v resolve_v it_o the_o way_n to_o help_v any_o man_n to_o whatever_o he_o want_v detrahere_fw-la cupiditatibus_fw-la to_o pare_v so_o much_o off_o from_o his_o desire_n as_o his_o desire_n be_v large_a than_o his_o fortune_n to_o bring_v down_o his_o ambition_n to_o his_o lot_n will_v be_v as_o rich_a a_o prize_n as_o the_o compass_n and_o acquire_v all_o his_o ambition_n contentment_n be_v in_o earnest_n the_o philosopher_n stone_n that_o make_v gold_n of_o any_o thing_n the_o pandora_n box_n that_o have_v all_o wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n in_o its_o dispose_n make_v the_o poor_a eremite_n the_o rich_a possessor_n the_o most_o scorn_a abject_a the_o most_o honourable_a person_n the_o recluse_n or_o the_o mortify_a christian_a the_o most_o voluptuous_a liver_n in_o a_o kingdom_n every_o diminution_n that_o can_v come_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n 1._o a_o pleasurable_a calamity_n whilst_o the_o large_a possession_n in_o nature_n without_o this_o one_o skill_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o sovereign_a piece_n of_o alchemy_n be_v still_o the_o perfect_a beggary_n imaginable_a the_o devil_n be_v whole_a map_n or_o landscape_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n if_o as_o liberal_o offer_v so_o actual_o bestow_v be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v the_o lust_n of_o one_o eye_n much_o less_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o angle_n and_o vacuity_n of_o one_o heart_n without_o it_o that_o one_o prudent_a instruction_n of_o quod_fw-la sis_fw-la esse_fw-la velis_fw-la nihâ—lque_fw-fr malis_fw-la in_o one_o poet_n or_o permit_v ipsis_fw-la expendere_fw-la numinibus_fw-la in_o another_o 19_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o three_o stand_v still_a and_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n be_v a_o far_o rich_a provision_n than_o all_o their_o more_o glitter_a fiction_n of_o golden_a apple_n 16._o and_o golden_a shower_n and_o golden_a fleece_n and_o golden_a rod_n that_o can_v make_v such_o sudden_a metamorphosis_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o golden_a net_n the_o golden_a age_n can_v afford_v we_o in_o heaven_n say_v christ_n they_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v marry_o nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n and_o yet_o be_v better_o satisfy_v and_o please_v than_o they_o below_o that_o be_v feed_v in_o mahomet_n dining-room_n or_o lodge_v in_o his_o seraglio_n the_o not_o desire_v those_o pleasure_n of_o life_n be_v to_o they_o the_o same_o thing_n with_o
pharaoh_n be_v to_o be_v soften_v and_o if_o you_o mark_v it_o when_o upon_o the_o importunity_n of_o moses_n god_n be_v persuade_v to_o withdraw_v that_o rod_n to_o intermix_v deliverance_n these_o never_o wrought_v any_o good_a upon_o pharaoh_n when_o pharaoh_n see_v that_o there_o be_v respite_n respite_n but_o for_o a_o minute_n he_o harden_v his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n ex._n 8.15_o a_o observation_n that_o make_v s._n basil_n resolve_v that_o it_o be_v god_n patience_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o harden_a pharaoh_n heart_n the_o remove_n of_o his_o plague_n interealation_n of_o mercy_n the_o take_v off_o the_o water_n from_o the_o fire_n and_o let_v it_o cool_v again_o that_o as_o aristot_n say_v make_v it_o freeze_v so_o hard_a and_o so_o speedy_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o magician_n will_v have_v be_v better_a at_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n than_o moses_n and_o his_o prayer_n they_o can_v only_o conjure_v up_o more_o blood_n and_o more_o frog_n but_o can_v not_o remove_v any_o and_o that_o it_o seem_v be_v the_o most_o likely_a mean_n to_o have_v keep_v he_o humble_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o be_v the_o apostle_n save_v method_n in_o such_o great_a cure_n to_o call_v in_o the_o devil_n into_o consultation_n to_o deliver_v man_n up_o unto_o satan_n as_o the_o last_o and_o sure_a remedy_n the_o continue_a stripe_n and_o the_o no-respite_n to_o give_v the_o impenitent_a to_o drink_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o apoc._n that_o have_v so_o poseâ—_n the_o interpreter_n the_o unmixed_a mix_a wine_n the_o all_o myrrh_n but_o no_o water_n the_o all_o manner_n of_o embitter_a heighten_v but_o none_o of_o the_o allay_n cool_a mixture_n in_o it_o and_o so_o still_o the_o portion_n of_o our_o crucify_a master_n i._n e._n by_o the_o way_n of_o this_o text_n all_o smiting_n and_o discipline_a real_a corporeal_a infliction_n of_o satan_n to_o the_o disease_a and_o destroy_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o it_o seem_v no_o popular_a empirical_a mean_n so_o probable_a for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o my_o brethren_n to_o bring_v down_o this_o first_o particular_a unto_o ourselves_o be_v there_o ever_o such_o a_o course_n of_o sour_a discipline_n such_o a_o deliver_v up_o unto_o satan_n as_o this_o nation_n of_o we_o have_v for_o some_o year_n be_v under_o be_v there_o ever_o such_o real_a buffering_n not_o like_a that_o in_o saint_n jerom_n dream_n to_o convert_v the_o ciceronian_a into_o a_o christian_a but_o as_o upon_o a_o wake_a bedlam_n a_o daily_a constant_a exercise_n of_o stripe_n or_o like_o that_o on_o the_o possess_v in_o the_o gospel_n the_o spirit_n take_v we_o and_o tear_v we_o till_o we_o foam_v again_o and_o our_o base_a revile_v and_o slander_v one_o another_o be_v that_o foam_n o_o how_o many_o sad_a fall_a fit_n have_v this_o poor_a demoniac_a be_v wrestle_v under_o and_o unless_o a_o overrule_a mercy_n interpose_v perhaps_o the_o bitter_a part_n of_o the_o agony_n still_o to_o come_v in_o the_o struggle_a of_o life_n to_o return_v again_o be_v not_o this_o the_o antitype_n of_o a_o smite_a ephraim_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o particular_o of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v the_o sufferer_n under_o this_o rod_n believe_v it_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o smite_a be_v large_a than_o so_o you_o may_v mark_v it_o that_o the_o rod_n itself_o be_v smite_v whensoever_o it_o smite_v at_o every_o blow_n wound_v and_o tear_v by_o way_n of_o re-passion_n and_o so_o the_o most_o distant_a atom_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v once_o unite_v in_o this_o one_o sad_a notion_n of_o stripe_n and_o wound_n fit_a to_o become_v one_o common_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d precentor_n in_o the_o first_o note_n of_o this_o sad_a anthem_n the_o flagellâsti_fw-la i_o thou_o have_v smite_v i_o o_o that_o we_o can_v get_v but_o one_o word_n far_o join_v all_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o counterpart_n &_o flagellatus_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o the_o real_a passive_a and_o i_o be_v smite_v this_o be_v but_o justice_n unto_o god_n that_o have_v take_v all_o this_o pain_n with_o we_o be_v at_o such_o a_o expense_n of_o culter_n with_o these_o stony_a fallow_a heart_n of_o we_o you_o shall_v see_v how_o rhetorical_o he_o expostulate_v it_o amos_n 3.4_o will_v a_o lion_n roar_v in_o the_o forest_n to_o have_v no_o prey_n shall_v my_o chide_n and_o threat_n and_o thunderbolt_n tear_v your_o ephod_n and_o your_o altar_n rend_v not_o the_o veil_n but_o the_o temple_n itself_o from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n be_v spend_v all_o to_o no_o purpose_n will_v a_o young_a lion_n give_v forth_o his_o voice_n from_o his_o den_n that_o he_o may_v take_v nothing_o that_o be_v the_o best_a render_v of_o the_o place_n shall_v all_o this_o tragical_a scene_n design_v and_o act_v by_o god_n all_o but_o our_o sin-part_n in_o it_o be_v but_o a_o beat_n of_o the_o air_n or_o a_o scourge_v of_o the_o sea_n unprofitable_o no_o one_o sin_n in_o such_o a_o legion_n bring_v down_o or_o vanquish_v by_o all_o this_o storm_a nay_o shall_v we_o at_o once_o evacuate_v and_o reproach_n frustrate_a and_o defame_v his_o method_n pronounce_v unto_o all_o the_o world_n that_o god_n have_v lose_v his_o design_n for_o want_v of_o conduct_n shall_v we_o set_v up_o for_o the_o master-wit_n get_v proselyte_n away_o from_o heaven_n to_o ephraim_n heresy_n preach_v back_o again_o to_o god_n rod_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o affliction_n be_v very_o improper_a engine_n to_o make_v battery_n on_o soul_n if_o so_o then_o be_v we_o just_a the_o indomiti_fw-la juvenci_fw-la in_o this_o text_n so_o perfect_o untamed_a after_o all_o this_o smite_v i_o wish_v we_o can_v say_v as_o true_a in_o that_o that_o follow_v the_o turn_v thou_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v turn_v that_o the_o resolvedness_n not_o to_o benefit_v by_o stripe_n be_v not_o so_o like_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o when_o this_o have_v fail_v any_o other_o method_n may_v hope_v to_o prove_v successful_a that_o prosperity_n may_v do_v it_o be_v ephraim_n fancy_n though_o distant_a enough_o from_o god_n which_o bring_v i_o to_o my_o second_o particular_a man_n judgement_n or_o the_o sinner_n persuasion_n of_o himself_o that_o rose_n be_v more_o wholesome_a than_o wormwood_n that_o prosperity_n will_v do_v it_o better_o and_o a_o bribe_a god_n with_o a_o promise_n that_o it_o shall_v do_v it_o converte_n &_o convertar_fw-la turn_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o we_o shall_v not_o full_o carry_v away_o with_o we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o view_v it_o distinct_o in_o three_o notion_n 1._o as_o it_o be_v a_o persuasion_n or_o act_n of_o belief_n in_o ephraim_n that_o so_o it_o will_v prove_v turn_v thou_o i_o etc._n etc._n 2._o as_o a_o promise_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v thus_o turn_v and_o i_o will_v etc._n etc._n 3._o as_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v a_o excuse_n to_o get_v off_o the_o rod_n or_o to_o procrastinate_v the_o repentance_n the_o present_a method_n of_o smite_v may_v be_v supersede_v turn_v thou_o i_o etc._n etc._n the_o first_o a_o act_n of_o judgement_n in_o ephraim_n the_o second_o of_o temporary_a resolution_n the_o three_o of_o artifice_n and_o design_n in_o each_o of_o these_o ephraim_n may_v chance_v to_o prove_v our_o mirror_n it_o will_v be_v worth_a your_o patience_n that_o i_o show_v you_o how_o and_o 1._o as_o it_o be_v a_o persuasion_n or_o act_n of_o judgement_n in_o ephraim_n that_o prosperity_n be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v they_o better_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n of_o god_n own_o pronounce_v that_o his_o thought_n be_v not_o like_o our_o thought_n consent_v to_o by_o the_o philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v xenophanes_n god_n have_v no_o more_o of_o our_o fancy_n than_o of_o our_o shape_n heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v seldom_o of_o a_o opinion_n it_o will_v be_v most_o pertinent_a and_o visible_a in_o matter_n of_o his_o providence_n when_o god_n have_v design_v the_o cross_n the_o constant_a post_n and_o stage_n in_o our_o guess_n to_o heaven_n we_o must_v needs_o set_v up_o another_o oeconomy_n fancy_n it_o a_o kingdom_n of_o uncompounded_a felicity_n crowd_n all_o the_o godly_a into_o one_o throne_n and_o the_o ungodly_a into_o one_o footstool_n bring_v christ_n unto_o this_o earth_n again_o on_o a_o second_o more_o prudent_a errand_n to_o have_v a_o age_n of_o reign_v not_o of_o suffer_v among_o a_o world_n not_o of_o follower_n but_o of_o fellow-king_n and_o so_o in_o the_o apostle_n judgement_n enclose_v he_o in_o a_o kingdom_n of_o bastard_n who_o we_o be_v resolve_v quite_o contrary_a to_o god_n pronounce_v to_o be_v the_o only_a son_n and_o saint_n
through_o the_o ear_n by_o his_o old_a master_n rather_o than_o thus_o dignify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o freeman_n and_o deny_v the_o libertinism_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v there_o be_v a_o three_o notion_n of_o these_o word_n which_o will_v be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o that_o of_o a_o promise_n and_o that_o be_v as_o this_o art_n of_o promise_v be_v only_o a_o excuse_n or_o shift_v or_o pretence_n to_o get_v off_o the_o present_a smart_n of_o the_o rod_n or_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o escape_v the_o smite_v or_o the_o be_v smite_v the_o cross_n or_o follow_v of_o christ_n shall_v the_o unmanaged_a horse_n instead_o of_o the_o bullock_n in_o the_o text_n desire_v his_o rider_n to_o put_v off_o his_o spur_n and_o whip_v and_o at_o once_o to_o ease_v he_o both_o of_o bit_n and_o saddle_n and_o then_o promise_v to_o be_v the_o tractabl_a beast_n in_o nature_n but_o till_o then_o profess_v that_o all_o those_o instrument_n of_o discipline_n shall_v never_o tame_v he_o i_o beseech_v you_o what_o will_v be_v think_v of_o this_o oration_n will_v you_o certain_o be_v persuade_v that_o the_o beast_n speak_v reason_n that_o it_o be_v a_o serious_a design_n of_o a_o generous_a obedience_n a_o gallantry_n of_o a_o voluntary_a unconstrained_a virtue_n if_o so_o you_o may_v believe_v the_o beast_n within_o you_o that_o make_v the_o same_o proposal_n to_o god_n and_o you_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o resolve_v that_o he_o that_o have_v exception_n to_o god_n method_n have_v some_o other_o master_n to_o who_o he_o be_v more_o inclinable_a to_o retain_v he_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v god_n for_o nought_o that_o be_v all_o for_o the_o thrive_a piety_n the_o gainful_a godliness_n that_o must_v have_v his_o reward_n just_a as_o he_o be_v a_o do_v the_o work_n a_o payment_n in_o hand_n even_o before_o he_o set_v about_o the_o duty_n will_v sure_o bring_v in_o little_a profit_n to_o god_n be_v he_o feed_v never_o so_o high_a very_o thin_a return_n of_o good_a life_n for_o all_o his_o donative_n he_o that_o will_v not_o now_o mend_v under_o the_o rod_n edify_v by_o so_o many_o doleful_a lecture_n as_o have_v be_v read_v we_o out_o of_o a_o zachary_n and_o a_o jeremy_n roll_n that_o have_v arrive_v to_o theodoret_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mind_n that_o can_v reverberate_v judgement_n and_o make_v they_o rebound_v in_o more_o provoke_a sin_n against_o the_o hand_n that_o send_v they_o be_v of_o the_o pharaoh_n the_o anvil-temper_n and_o let_v he_o pretend_v or_o promise_n or_o flatter_v himself_o what_o he_o please_v by_o hold_v out_o his_o white_a flag_n for_o treaty_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o case_n to_o maintain_v his_o fort_n still_o against_o god_n and_o it_o be_v not_o victual_v and_o bribe_v but_o starve_v and_o storm_v must_v help_v to_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o it_o which_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o three_o and_o last_o particular_a the_o state_v of_o this_o difficulty_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n and_o in_o it_o the_o falseness_n of_o man_n judgement_n and_o fallaciousness_n of_o such_o his_o promise_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o will_v never_o send_v they_o prosperity_n that_o adversity_n wrought_v no_o good_a on_o and_o of_o prosperity_n itself_o which_o will_v never_o do_v the_o work_n if_o god_n shall_v send_v it_o for_o the_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o will_v never_o send_v they_o prosperity_n that_o adversity_n wrought_v no_o good_a on_o this_o you_o may_v judge_v of_o not_o only_o by_o that_o great_a rule_n of_o state_n in_o heaven_n of_o god_n be_v resist_v the_o proud_a and_o surely_n god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n compound_v into_o one_o gospel-aphorism_a the_n incorrigible_a beggar_n can_v never_o have_v audience_n in_o heaven_n nor_o return_n from_o thence_o save_v only_o of_o stone_n and_o thunderbolt_n but_o especial_o on_o that_o wise_a ground_n of_o divine_a oeconomy_n on_o which_o all_o these_o stripe_n be_v send_v god_n first_o method_n of_o call_v we_o off_o from_o the_o world_n be_v the_o soft_a and_o friendly_a the_o have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o a_o heaven_n a_o paradise_n and_o a_o canaan_n to_o confirm_v angel_n and_o bring_v man_n to_o bliss_n to_o draw_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n with_o the_o band_n of_o love_n and_o if_o that_o prevail_v affliction_n be_v supersede_v and_o be_v it_o not_o that_o there_o be_v another_o special_a use_n of_o they_o to_o illustrate_v our_o christian_a virtue_n and_o improve_v our_o crown_n and_o withal_o to_o confute_v satan_n when_o he_o accuse_v we_o of_o unsincerity_n the_o reform_a christian_n shall_v never_o be_v thus_o exercise_v but_o when_o prosperity_n will_v not_o work_v when_o the_o calm_a physic_n be_v digest_v into_o nourishment_n of_o the_o disease_n then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o the_o vomit_n come_v in_o on_o the_o reserve_n the_o tempest_n and_o deluge_n to_o drown_v those_o serpent_n that_o have_v engender_v and_o thrive_v in_o the_o shallow_a and_o stlll_v water_n as_o to_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o perfume_n the_o noisome_a smell_n be_v the_o only_a cordial_n and_o then_o as_o cusanus_fw-la observe_v there_o be_v in_o god_n coincidentia_fw-la contrariorum_fw-la this_o severity_n be_v the_o only_a mercy_n these_o wound_v the_o only_a balsam_n the_o hostile_a approach_n the_o most_o oblige_a charity_n and_o as_o by_o the_o heathen_a artifice_n in_o hero_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v upon_o the_o altar_n the_o plummet_n fall_v and_o the_o door_n fly_v open_a and_o the_o god_n appear_v upon_o the_o chair_n of_o state_n so_o by_o this_o rarify_n power_n of_o flame_n and_o judgement_n the_o earthly_a obstacle_n be_v oft_o remove_v and_o the_o deity_n set_v up_o and_o enthrone_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o then_o sure_o it_o be_v good_a for_o that_o man_n that_o he_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o general_o the_o rule_n be_v true_a in_o gerson_n omnes_fw-la poenae_fw-la non_fw-la exterminantes_fw-la sunt_fw-la medicinales_fw-la all_o mulct_n that_o be_v not_o undo_v and_o our_o law_n admit_v not_o of_o any_o but_o such_o as_o be_v salvo_fw-la contenemento_fw-it be_v a_o piece_n of_o charity_n and_o physic_n in_o the_o judge_n for_o this_o cause_n be_v many_o sick_a and_o weak_a nay_o many_o fall_v asleep_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v the_o apostle_n and_o all_o these_o judge_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a antidote_n against_o that_o fatal_a poison_n the_o be_v condemn_v and_o ruin_v with_o the_o world_n and_o then_o you_o will_v not_o blame_v the_o wit_n or_o piety_n of_o the_o old_a heathen_n who_o deify_v all_o their_o benefactor_n that_o they_o have_v temple_n for_o such_o fever_n as_o these_o the_o friend_n that_o have_v so_o oblige_v they_o i_o be_o sure_a st._n augustine_n make_v it_o his_o wonder_n that_o upon_o that_o score_n they_o have_v not_o erect_v one_o altar_n more_o impietati_fw-la hostium_fw-la to_o the_o impiety_n and_o rapine_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o be_v constant_o if_o they_o have_v but_o the_o grace_n to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o so_o royal_a a_o benefactor_n the_o sovereign_a power_n of_o this_o recipe_n be_v thus_o consider_v you_o will_v give_v it_o leave_v to_o be_v the_o last_o in_o god_n prescribe_v and_o the_o most_o depend_v on_o and_o the_o patient_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o cost_n or_o trouble_v of_o any_o far_a experiment_n when_o these_o have_v prove_v successless_a the_o great_a mercy_n of_o the_o physician_n be_v to_o leave_v he_o with_o these_o cupping-glass_n at_o the_o neck_n that_o if_o there_o be_v ever_o a_o spark_n of_o vital_a spirit_n within_o it_o may_v by_o this_o assistance_n discharge_v itself_o of_o that_o poisonous_a vapour_n and_o yet_o possible_o overcome_v and_o quit_v the_o danger_n but_o if_o not_o it_o be_v sure_a too_o late_o to_o divert_v to_o any_o new_a course_n the_o fetch_v out_o the_o cordial_n will_v but_o enhance_v the_o bill_n and_o maintain_v the_o lamp_n a_o little_a long_o will_v never_o beget_v a_o new_a stock_n of_o spirit_n or_o spring_n of_o life_n when_o it_o be_v once_o so_o quite_o exhaust_v and_o therefore_o the_o conclusion_n be_v clear_a and_o the_o prophet_n amos_n have_v express_v it_o by_o a_o apt_a resemblance_n amos_n 3.5_o shall_v one_o take_v up_o a_o snare_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o take_v nothing_o at_o all_o shall_v god_n remove_v his_o judgement_n from_o a_o nation_n while_o the_o sin_n be_v still_o at_o the_o high-water_n infallible_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a presage_n his_o soft_a hand_n be_v but_o absolute_a desertion_n the_o leave_v to_o ourselves_o be_v the_o give_v we_o up_o to_o our_o bloody_a enemy_n that_o unseasonable_a
heaven_n be_v the_o far_o worse_a tophet_n of_o the_o twain_o let_v but_o the_o present_a calamity_n work_v the_o cure_n on_o we_o and_o then_o all_o the_o canaan_n in_o the_o world_n be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o perfect_v it_o the_o old_a peaceable_a flourish_a england_n hide_v under_o that_o heap_n of_o thunderbolt_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v our_o bath_n and_o palaestra_fw-la once_o again_o to_o refresh_v and_o confirm_v what_o be_v thus_o acquire_v and_o to_o beget_v a_o whole_a treasure_n of_o health_n in_o we_o but_o till_o then_o prosperity_n be_v quite_o beside_o the_o purpose_n a_o mere_a ignorant_a empirick-prescription_n which_o have_v nothing_o of_o purge_v or_o medicinal_a in_o it_o shall_v it_o be_v administer_v it_o will_v never_o reform_v or_o convert_v any_o the_o demonstrate_v of_o which_o be_v the_o undertake_n of_o the_o last_o minute_n of_o my_o last_o particular_a that_o in_o respect_n of_o prosperity_n itself_o which_o in_o this_o case_n will_v never_o do_v the_o work_n if_o god_n shall_v send_v it_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v not_o tame_v or_o humble_v by_o the_o whip_n or_o goad_n the_o rich_a pasture_n in_o all_o reason_n will_v never_o break_v or_o work_v on_o the_o liberty_n of_o that_o field_n be_v a_o new_a temptation_n and_o the_o plenty_n strengthen_v for_o a_o sturdy_a resistance_n and_o both_o liberty_n and_o plenty_n respite_n and_o peace_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v mistake_v for_o a_o reward_n of_o the_o former_a stubbornness_n far_o from_o any_o restraint_n of_o they_o will_v you_o see_v it_o exemplify_v in_o the_o most_o eminent_a story_n of_o deliverance_n and_o prosperity_n that_o the_o scripture_n take_v notice_n of_o that_o will_v enforce_v the_o conclusion_n à _fw-fr majori_fw-la you_o have_v lot_n of_o sodom_n and_o noah_n of_o the_o old_a world_n the_o remnant_n preserve_v from_o that_o double_a deluge_n of_o fire_n and_o water_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v land_v in_o their_o fair_a havens_n the_o same_o calm_a shipwreck_n both_o and_o their_o prosperity_n be_v brand_v by_o holy_a writ_n for_o the_o mother_n of_o their_o two_o bestial_a sin_n incest_n and_o drunkenness_n look_v back_o from_o thence_o into_o eden_n and_o there_o that_o happy_a at_o once_o and_o innocent_a pair_n be_v not_o by_o plenty_n secure_v from_o covet_v beauty_n and_o sweetness_n and_o desire_v of_o knowledge_n the_o perfection_n and_o temptation_n of_o paradise_n be_v the_o ruin_n to_o innocence_n itself_o and_o then_o what_o do_v you_o think_v the_o swine_n will_v have_v do_v there_o when_o the_o lamb_n commit_v such_o early_a riot_n what_o a_o havoc_n will_v a_o army_n of_o roister_n have_v make_v in_o that_o garden_n where_o adam_n himself_o if_o you_o will_v believe_v the_o rabbin_n render_v of_o the_o psalmist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abide_v not_o one_o night_n in_o that_o state_n of_o bliss_n and_o honour_n pass_v we_o from_o paradise_n unto_o heaven_n itself_o where_o there_o be_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v marry_v nor_o give_v in_o marriage_n and_o so_o no_o room_n for_o carnal_a sin_n to_o do_v anything_o but_o starve_v in_o yet_o even_o there_o be_v matter_n for_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o feed_v on_o the_o angel_n can_v grow_v proud_a and_o ambitious_a there_o stumble_v and_o fall_v in_o plain_a heaven_n adore_v and_o worship_n and_o so_o damn_v themselves_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o all_o other_o idol_n and_o therefore_o from_o these_o experiment_n it_o will_v be_v no_o boast_n or_o hyperbole_n to_o affirm_v and_o perhaps_o worth_a your_o pain_n to_o consider_v it_o that_o if_o a_o profane_a impenitent_a shall_v upon_o a_o impossible_a supposition_n be_v so_o prosperous_a as_o to_o enter_v heaven_n itself_o it_o will_v be_v very_o far_o from_o reform_v or_o convert_v he_o such_o a_o gratify_n and_o reward_v of_o sinner_n will_v but_o confirm_v they_o in_o their_o course_n as_o when_o a_o habituate_v demure_a adulterer_n oppressor_n or_o the_o like_a get_v confident_a of_o his_o salvation_n with_o these_o crime_n unreformed_a about_o he_o there_o be_v not_o a_o engine_n imaginable_a to_o fetch_v he_o off_o from_o his_o sin_n but_o by_o first_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o assurance_n he_o must_v be_v throw_v out_o of_o his_o imaginary_a usurp_a heaven_n before_o he_o will_v be_v real_o capable_a of_o come_v thither_o it_o be_v true_a there_o will_v be_v there_o in_o those_o sacred_a court_n some_o good_a motive_n and_o attractive_n to_o reformation_n example_n of_o all_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n if_o he_o be_v malleable_a enough_o to_o be_v control_v by_o such_o the_o seraphim_n pure_a divine_a flame_n of_o loâ—e_n to_o reproach_n and_o upbraid_v his_o profane_a and_o unclean_a fire_n of_o lust_n and_o rage_n a_o quiet_a calm_a subordination_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n under_o that_o great_a theocracy_n to_o shame_v that_o petulancy_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o irregularity_n of_o his_o rebel_n lust_n against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o monarchy_n of_o that_o divine_a beam_n within_o he_o the_o principality_n and_o power_n to_o make_v he_o blush_v and_o glow_v at_o those_o vile_a servility_n and_o mean_a submission_n to_o the_o paltry_a sin_n that_o he_o stand_v guilty_a of_o a_o whole_a volume_n of_o pattern_n of_o all_o holiness_n in_o every_o saint_n to_o reproach_n and_o libel_v his_o impurity_n but_o when_o he_o have_v in_o himself_o that_o one_o great_a example_n that_o lust_n and_o pride_n the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n can_v inherit_v life_n as_o suppose_v the_o impenitent_a in_o heaven_n and_o he_o have_v this_o example_n he_o will_v then_o rather_o expect_v to_o be_v imitate_v himself_o to_o gain_v proselyte_n to_o his_o delicate_a popular_a thrive_a heresy_n to_o set_v up_o a_o new_a faction_n or_o society_n in_o heaven_n all_o for_o prosperous_a liberty_n than_o conform_v to_o that_o old_a regular_a subordination_n that_o prelacy_n or_o hierarchy_n of_o archangel_n and_o cherubim_n and_o saint_n in_o a_o word_n we_o shall_v have_v in_o such_o a_o new_a suppose_a platform_n more_o hope_n to_o bring_v over_o and_o debauch_v angel_n be_v they_o not_o confirm_v than_o danger_n of_o be_v discipline_v or_o reform_v by_o they_o even_o raise_v lucifer_n expectation_n that_o he_o may_v return_v to_o his_o old_a country_n agâ—in_o at_o least_o give_v he_o more_o ground_n for_o that_o hope_n than_o origen_n charitable_a heresy_n can_v ever_o afford_v he_o and_o all_o this_o though_o impossible_a enough_o yet_o far_o more_o probable_a than_o for_o unclean_a atheist_n or_o hypocrite_n remain_v such_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o then_o begin_v to_o reform_v when_o they_o be_v enter_v that_o divinity_n that_o first_o instate_v impenitent_n in_o pardon_n and_o so_o in_o bliss_n and_o then_o will_v have_v they_o mend_v by_o way_n of_o gratitude_n suppose_v a_o degree_n of_o piety_n and_o generosity_n in_o those_o impenitent_n that_o nothing_o but_o a_o through_o conversion_n can_v plant_v in_o they_o he_o that_o have_v a_o false_a graceless_a debtor_n to_o deal_v withal_o will_v first_o absolute_o cancel_v his_o bond_n and_o then_o expect_v that_o payment_n from_o gratitude_n which_o law_n and_o sergeant_n can_v not_o extort_v from_o he_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o be_v of_o ephraim_n mind_n that_o the_o sunbeam_n may_v dissolve_v that_o stone_n that_o the_o hammer_n can_v not_o the_o platonist_n and_o the_o papist_n have_v be_v a_o little_a more_o rational_a in_o order_v their_o fancy_n place_v their_o imaginary_a purgatory_n in_o their_o way_n to_o heaven_n not_o at_o the_o journey_n end_n and_o if_o you_o mark_v it_o they_o be_v not_o purgatory_n stream_n but_o flame_n which_o they_o dream_v of_o a_o caldarium_fw-la or_o scalding-bath_n or_o furnace_n to_o fetch_v out_o and_o burn_v up_o dross_n not_o a_o flowery_a elysian_a field_n or_o paradise_n only_o to_o upbraid_v it_o i_o shall_v make_v challenge_n to_o your_o memory_n and_o experience_n do_v you_o ever_o see_v any_o man_n flatter_v and_o gratify_v out_o of_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o increase_n and_o amiableness_n of_o his_o temptation_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o prosperity_n and_o ease_n and_o peace_n abound_v more_o with_o these_o than_o any_o other_o state_n acrioribâ—s_fw-la stimulis_fw-la animum_fw-la explorant_fw-la in_o tacit._n and_o as_o he_o felicitate_a corrumpimur_fw-la so_o because_o they_o have_v no_o change_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n can_v david_n say_v their_o uninterrupted_a felicity_n first_o make_v atheist_n of_o they_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o a_o few_o more_o hour_n of_o those_o joy_n will_v return_v they_o saint_n the_o eremite_v indeed_o in_o theodosius_n the_o younger_n time_n leave_v their_o solitude_n and_o come_v to_o study_v perfection_n in_o the_o king_n palace_n but_o sure_o it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v or_o else_o conceive_v
make_v a_o most_o excellent_a sanctify_a use_n of_o these_o time_n i_o confess_v i_o be_o glad_a to_o see_v such_o quarrel_n glad_a that_o any_o thing_n can_v allay_v that_o mad_a passion_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o isidor_n call_v it_o that_o fury_n of_o love_n and_o dote_a on_o our_o earthern_a god_n glad_a that_o they_o that_o have_v be_v so_o long_o torment_v in_o their_o own_o galley_n svo_fw-la calculo_fw-la damnati_fw-la ad_fw-la metalla_fw-la by_o their_o own_o tyrannical_a covetous_a mind_n condemn_v to_o that_o old_a roman_a punishment_n a_o dig_v and_o hew_v in_o the_o mineral_n for_o ever_o be_v by_o the_o bounty_n of_o these_o ill_a time_n return_v from_o their_o thraldom_n their_o captivity_n before_o their_o year_n of_o jubilee_n expel_v from_o these_o galley_n banish_v out_o of_o this_o inquisition_n glad_a that_o the_o world_n be_v forsake_v of_o we_o can_v work_v any_o degree_n of_o cure_n on_o our_o fit_n of_o spleen_n our_o hypochondriack_a passion_n to_o the_o world_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o man_n thus_o dispossess_v of_o his_o old_a familiar_a may_v at_o length_n have_v hospitable_a thought_n for_o some_o noble_a guest_n that_o the_o ill_a usage_n from_o the_o harlot_n may_v bring_v the_o spouse_n into_o favour_n again_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o ill_a master_n that_o we_o have_v drudge_v under_o so_o long_o may_v make_v we_o seek_v out_o some_o more_o gainful_a service_n that_o the_o unprosperousness_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n the_o several_a fail_n of_o the_o second_o cause_n which_o we_o have_v idolise_v so_o often_o the_o many_o delusion_n and_o ill_a success_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o world_n may_v make_v some_o forsake_v those_o atheistical_a colour_n and_o bring_v in_o proselyte_n to_o heaven_n and_o so_o this_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n may_v be_v a_o piece_n of_o prooemial_a piety_n a_o usher_n or_o baptist_n to_o repentance_n but_o till_o it_o be_v thus_o improve_v and_o build_v upon_o till_o this_o excellent_a piece_n of_o philosophy_n be_v as_o clemens_n say_v of_o the_o pagan_a school_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v by_o that_o baptist_n christianize_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o repentance_n till_o the_o thorn_n that_o be_v now_o in_o the_o flesh_n enter_v to_o the_o prick_n and_o wound_v of_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o let_v out_o all_o worldly_a trust_n and_o airy_a hope_n out_o of_o it_o till_o he_o that_o be_v fall_v out_o with_o this_o world_n and_o his_o egyptian_a master_n there_o come_v with_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n unto_o christ_n in_o quest_n after_o the_o bless_a heavenly_a master_n running_z and_o kneeling_z and_o ask_v good_a master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o get_v my_o portion_n in_o another_o world_n and_o pursue_v christ_n direction_n to_o the_o utmost_a in_o that_o design_n that_o contemner_n of_o the_o world_n must_v still_o know_v he_o have_v not_o yet_o take_v out_o the_o baptist_n copy_n not_o make_v such_o use_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o rod_n as_o be_v expect_v from_o he_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o advance_v so_o far_o as_o to_o john_n baptism_n to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o so_o much_o as_o almost_o a_o christian_n which_o the_o baptist_n can_v have_v make_v he_o o_o then_o let_v he_o go_v on_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o text_n not_o satisfy_v himself_o with_o that_o use_n of_o it_o in_o another_o perhaps_o the_o complexion_n of_o the_o time_n have_v have_v a_o yet_o noble_a influence_n inspire_v he_o with_o a_o perfect_a valour_n a_o athletic_a habit_n of_o soul_n a_o contempt_n of_o life_n itself_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o dreadless_a approach_n of_o that_o supreme_a terror_n and_o that_o not_o only_o the_o martial_a man_n who_o calling_n be_v to_o hear_v that_o lion_n but_o even_o the_o soft_a courtier_n who_o have_v imbibe_v no_o such_o bold_a principle_n it_o be_v now_o no_o news_n to_o hear_v death_n kind_o treat_v we_o can_v think_v of_o death_n as_o of_o a_o preferment_n of_o the_o grave_a as_o one_o of_o the_o great_a dignity_n in_o the_o church_n and_o not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_v this_o enemy_n when_o we_o have_v not_o so_o much_o meekness_n or_o charity_n for_o any_o other_o count_v they_o happy_a and_o blessed_a that_o come_v early_a to_o it_o each_o discontent_a jonah_n have_v his_o take_v i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o life_n from_o i_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v become_v wilderness_n a_o many_o prickly_a juniper-tree_n scatter_v every_o where_o in_o that_o wilderness_n and_o a_o eliah_n sit_v down_o under_o every_o one_o of_o those_o juniper-tree_n he_o sigh_v cut_v his_o request_n for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v die_v it_o be_v enough_o now_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o my_o life_n and_o i_o see_v this_o pass_v with_o some_o for_o a_o special_a piety_n and_o mortification_n which_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o consider_v aright_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o sullene_a atheism_n a_o felonious_a intent_n against_o themselves_o which_o because_o like_a saul_n they_o be_v too_o cowardly_a to_o execute_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n god_n must_v supply_v the_o armour-bearer's_a place_n be_v call_v in_o to_o do_v it_o for_o they_o but_o i_o be_o not_o so_o uncharitable_a to_o think_v that_o all_o our_o thought_n of_o kindness_n to_o death_n be_v the_o congelation_n of_o such_o black_a melancholic_a vapour_n it_o be_v i_o hope_v in_o some_o a_o obedience_n to_o plato_n precept_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o endeavour_v to_o behave_v one_o self_n comely_a in_o whatever_o fortune_n a_o christian_a submission_n to_o god_n will_n in_o either_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o way_n soever_o the_o oeconomy_n of_o providence_n dispose_v we_o even_o as_o far_o as_o to_o death_n itself_o no_o hatred_n or_o satiety_n of_o life_n but_o a_o indifference_n to_o either_o lot_n the_o hate_v life_n only_o as_o we_o be_v command_v to_o hate_v our_o parent_n not_o with_o a_o absolute_a but_o comparative_a hatred_n the_o denotation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o choose_v the_o rest_n prefer_v the_o dormitory_n the_o be_v asleep_o in_o christ_n in_o paradise_n with_o christ_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v in_o those_o uneasy_a posture_n laborious_a march_n that_o a_o hell_n on_o earth_n provide_v for_o we_o and_o then_o i_o shall_v commend_v your_o righteous_a judgement_n but_o yet_o still_o not_o flatter_v you_o that_o this_o be_v a_o sufficient_a use_n of_o this_o baptist_n sermon_n of_o the_o present_a impendency_n of_o god_n punishment_n thou_o may_v not_o only_o be_v content_a but_o wish_v to_o die_v and_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a more_o desirable_a even_o to_o the_o carnal_a man_n most_o glad_o exchange_v the_o torment_n of_o a_o brittle_a life_n for_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o eternity_n and_o yet_o not_o have_v deposit_v the_o lust_n and_o baseness_n of_o this_o nauseated_a life_n the_o former_a be_v but_o a_o act_n of_o the_o judicative_a faculty_n a_o conclusion_n that_o such_o premise_n once_o consider_v can_v choose_v but_o extort_v from_o we_o but_o the_o other_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n which_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o bring_v to_o perform_v its_o duty_n to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n the_o work_n of_o repentance_n here_o require_v of_o we_o and_o i_o beseech_v you_o let_v we_o not_o be_v too_o confident_a that_o we_o have_v perform_v our_o task_n though_o we_o can_v resolve_v to_o be_v content_a nay_o glad_a to_o die_v with_o christ_n for_o so_o you_o know_v peter_n can_v do_v and_o deny_v and_o blaspheme_v he_o after_o it_o unless_o we_o have_v that_o second_o martyrdom_n that_o cyprian_a or_o some_o body_n in_o his_o disguise_n have_v write_v a_o book_n of_o that_o vital_a martyrdom_n of_o our_o exemplary_a saintly_o penitent_a life_n to_o improve_v and_o consummate_v other_o and_o so_o still_o we_o be_v not_o get_v so_o far_o as_o repentance_n we_o require_v more_o storm_n more_o thunderbolt_n more_o rouse_a tempest_n more_o press_a calamity_n yet_o to_o drive_v we_o thither_o a_o three_o sort_n may_v have_v arrive_v to_o a_o three_o and_o great_a degree_n of_o proficiency_n yet_o in_o the_o school_n of_o judgement_n to_o a_o resolution_n and_o practice_n of_o patience_n under_o god_n hand_n how_o heavy_a soever_o it_o prove_v and_o yet_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o come_v short_a of_o repentance_n still_o for_o i_o beseech_v you_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o double_a submission_n unto_o god_n to_o his_o will_n and_o to_o his_o wisdom_n that_o to_o his_o will_n reveal_v as_o well_o as_o secret_a reveal_v for_o the_o duty_n secret_a for_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n the_o first_o in_o a_o active_a the_o second_o in_o
wild_a man_n and_o if_o this_o raven_n send_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n the_o place_n of_o god_n rest_n in_o heaven_n thus_o long_o hover_v over_o this_o earth_n of_o we_o go_v to_o and_o fro_o only_o on_o this_o errand_n to_o see_v whether_o the_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o from_o off_o the_o earth_n whether_o the_o deluge_n of_o sin_n be_v abate_v may_v not_o yet_o be_v allow_v some_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_n of_o her_o foot_n if_o at_o the_o heel_n of_o that_o the_o dovelike_a spirit_n move_v once_o more_o upon_o the_o water_n may_v not_o find_v one_o olive-leaf_n among_o we_o to_o carry_v back_o in_o token_n that_o we_o be_v content_a to_o hear_v of_o peace_n to_o be_v friend_n with_o god_n if_o have_v moses_n and_o so_o many_o prophet_n the_o rod_n of_o the_o one_o so_o long_o on_o our_o shoulder_n and_o the_o thunder_n of_o the_o other_o in_o our_o ear_n we_o can_v yet_o be_v bring_v this_o day_n to_o hear_v this_o voice_n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o clamorous_a importunate_a voice_n repent_v or_o perish_v irreversible_o i_o must_v then_o divert_v with_o that_o other_o prophet_n with_o a_o o_fw-la altar_n alter_z hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o jeroboam_n heart_n be_v hard_a than_o that_o with_o a_o o_fw-la earth_n earth_n earth_n with_o a_o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o hearken_v o_o earth_n fly_v to_o the_o deaf_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n because_o i_o can_v have_v no_o better_a auditor_n in_o this_o case_n preach_v be_v the_o most_o uncharitable_a thing_n apt_a only_o to_o improve_v our_o ruin_n like_o breath_n when_o it_o meet_v with_o fire_n only_o to_o increase_v our_o flame_n there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v tolerable_o seasonable_a but_o our_o prayer_n that_o our_o heart_n be_v the_o only_a whole_a creature_n in_o the_o kingdom_n may_v at_o last_o be_v break_v also_o that_o by_o his_o powerful_a control_a convince_a spirit_n the_o proud_a atheistical_a spirit_n that_o reign_v among_o we_o may_v at_o last_o be_v humble_v to_o the_o dust_n that_o in_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n his_o pride_n his_o sorcery_n his_o rebellion_n may_v be_v erect_v the_o humble_a heavenly_a kingdom_n of_o our_o christ_n that_o meekness_n that_o lowliness_n that_o purity_n that_o mercifulness_n that_o peaceableness_n that_o power_n of_o the_o gospel-spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v a_o nation_n of_o christian_n first_o and_o then_o of_o saint_n that_o have_v take_v up_o the_o close_a of_o the_o angel_n anthem_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n we_o may_v pass_v through_o peace_n on_o earth_n and_o ascend_v to_o that_o glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a and_o with_o all_o that_o celestial_a choir_n ascribe_v to_o he_o the_o glory_n the_o honour_n the_o power_n the_o praise_n etc._n etc._n god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n the_o v._o sermon_n gen._n 31._o beginning_n of_o ver_fw-la 13._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n the_o story_n of_o god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n at_o luz_n gen._n 28._o be_v so_o know_v a_o passage_n so_o remarkable_a even_o to_o child_n by_o that_o memorative_n topic_a the_o ladder_n and_o the_o angel_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o need_n assist_v your_o memory_n but_o only_o tell_v you_o that_o that_o passage_n at_o large_a that_o vision_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o it_o from_o the_o 12_o ver_fw-la of_o the_o 28._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chap._n be_v the_o particular_a foundation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o this_o text_n and_o the_o rise_v which_o i_o be_o oblige_v to_o take_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o they_o that_o hard_a pillow_n which_o the_o benight_a jacob_n have_v choose_v for_o himself_o in_o luz_n and_o become_v so_o memorable_a to_o he_o by_o the_o vision_n afford_v he_o there_o he_o anoint_v and_o christen_v as_o it_o be_v name_v it_o anew_o on_o that_o occasion_n into_o bethel_n the_o house_n or_o residence_n of_o god_n consecrate_v it_o into_o a_o temple_n solemnize_v that_o consecration_n endow_v that_o temple_n with_o a_o vow_n and_o resolution_n of_o all_o the_o minchah_n and_o nedabah_n act_n of_o obedience_n and_o free-will-offering_n duty_n and_o piety_n imaginable_a and_o the_o whole_a business_n be_v so_o pleasurable_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n god_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o his_o return_n to_o god_n that_o in_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n twenty_o year_n after_o that_o passage_n god_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o what_o there_o pass_v and_o desire_v to_o be_v no_o otherwise_o acknowledge_v by_o he_o than_o as_o he_o there_o appear_v and_o reveal_v himself_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o clear_a understanding_n of_o which_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o recollect_v the_o chief_a remarkable_a passage_n that_o be_v record_v in_o that_o story_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v principal_o refer_v to_o here_o and_o then_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o give_v you_o the_o survey_n and_o the_o full_a dimension_n of_o bethel_n the_o adequate_a importance_n of_o this_o text._n and_o the_o passage_n be_v more_o general_o but_o three_o 1._o god_n signal_n promise_v of_o mercy_n and_o bounty_n to_o jacob_n emblematical_o resemble_v by_o the_o ladder_n from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n god_n stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o that_o and_o the_o angel_n busy_a on_o their_o attendance_n ascend_v and_o descend_v on_o it_o and_o then_o in_o plain_a word_n the_o emblem_n interpret_v the_o hieroglyphic_n explain_v v_o 13_o 14_o 15._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n thy_o father_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n the_o land_n whereon_o thou_o lie_v to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o behold_v there_o be_v the_o signal_n promise_v i_o tell_v you_o of_o that_o belong_v to_o every_o pilgrim_n patriarch_n every_o toss_v itinerant_a servant_n and_o favourite_n of_o heaven_n that_o carry_v the_o simplicity_n and_o piety_n of_o jacob_n along_o with_o he_o though_o he_o be_v for_o the_o present_a in_o that_o other_o title_n of_o he_o the_o poor_a syrian_a ready_a to_o perish_v behold_v i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v keep_v thou_o in_o all_o place_n whither_o thou_o go_v and_o will_v bring_v thou_o again_o into_o this_o land_n for_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o until_o i_o have_v do_v that_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o thou_o of_o the_o second_o passage_n be_v jacob_n consecrate_v of_o this_o place_n of_o god_n appearance_n anoint_v the_o pillar_n and_o name_v it_o bethel_n in_o the_o 18_o and_o 19_o verse_n the_o three_o and_o last_o be_v jacob_n vow_n unto_o god_n on_o condition_n of_o that_o his_o blessing_n he_o ver_fw-la 20._o and_o jacob_n vow_v a_o vow_n say_v if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o and_o will_v keep_v i_o in_o this_o way_n that_o i_o go_v and_o will_v give_v i_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o raiment_n to_o put_v on_o so_o that_o i_o come_v to_o my_o father_n house_n in_o peace_n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n and_o this_o stone_n which_o i_o have_v set_v for_o a_o pillar_n shall_v be_v god_n house_n and_o of_o all_o that_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o i_o will_v sure_o give_v the_o ten_o unto_o thou_o these_o be_v the_o three_o principal_a passage_n in_o that_o story_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o each_o of_o these_o i_o be_o now_o oblige_v to_o handle_v the_o word_n and_o consequent_o to_o divide_v they_o not_o into_o part_n but_o consideration_n and_o so_o look_v on_o they_o as_o they_o stand_v first_o in_o relation_n to_o god_n promise_n there_o make_v and_o so_o first_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n second_o in_o relation_n to_o this_o dreadful_a this_o consecrate_a place_n as_o bethel_n signify_v the_o residence_n the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o so_o second_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n three_o in_o relation_n to_o jacob_n vow_n there_o make_v and_o so_o three_o and_o especial_o and_o most_o eminent_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n where_o thou_o anointed'_v a_o pillar_n and_o vowed'_v a_o vow_n unto_o i_o i_o begin_v first_o with_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o word_n to_o god_n appear_v and_o make_v promise_n to_o jacob_n so_o ego_fw-la deus_fw-la bethelis_n god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n and_o in_o that_o first_o view_v you_o will_v have_v tender_a of_o three_o several_n i_o will_v give_v you_o they_o as_o they_o rise_v 1._o that_o god_n take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o delight_n in_o make_v and_o recount_v of_o promise_n make_v to_o his_o child_n the_o free_a omnipotent_a donour_n of_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o world_n be_v better_a please_v to_o behold_v himself_o our_o debtor_n than_o our_o prince_n
there_o be_v no_o competition_n as_o it_o may_v be_v chance_n so_o it_o may_v be_v necessity_n too_o thou_o be_v fain_o to_o be_v virtuous_a because_o thou_o can_v be_v nothing_o else_o goodness_n must_v go_v for_o thy_o refuge_n but_o not_o thy_o choice_n be_v there_o no_o rival_n sin_n no_o competitor_n lust_n to_o pretend_v for_o thou_o it_o be_v therefore_o not_o only_o a_o act_n of_o wisdom_n but_o of_o goodness_n too_o observable_a in_o god_n wonderful_a dispensation_n of_o thing_n under_o the_o gospel_n to_o leave_v the_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o confine_n of_o two_o most_o distant_a people_n improveable_a into_o good_a and_o capable_a of_o evil_n like_o erasmus_n picture_n at_o rome_n or_o that_o vulgar_a lie_n of_o mahomet_n tomb_n at_o aleppo_n betwixt_o two_o loadstone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o synesius_n call_v it_o a_o stake_n between_o god_n on_o one_o side_n and_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n on_o tother_o make_v up_o of_o a_o canaanite_n and_o a_o israelite_n a_o law_n in_o the_o member_n as_o well_o as_o a_o law_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o as_o 〈◊〉_d antoninus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persuasion_n in_o the_o member_n many_o topic_n of_o rhetoric_n many_o strong_a allective_n to_o evil_a in_o the_o low_a carnal_a part_n of_o the_o man_n as_o well_o as_o invitation_n and_o obligation_n to_o good_a in_o the_o upper_a and_o spiritual_a thus_o do_v god_n think_v fit_a to_o dispose_v it_o even_o in_o paradise_n itself_o the_o flesh_n tempt_v with_o carnal_a object_n even_o before_o the_o first_o sin_n have_v disorder_v that_o flesh_n a_o palate_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o apple_n to_o please_v and_o a_o eye_n for_o the_o beauty_n to_o invite_v as_o well_o as_o a_o upper_a masculine_a faculty_n a_o reason_n for_o command_n to_o awe_n and_o threat_n to_o deter_v yea_o and_o it_o seem_v in_o heaven_n itself_o and_o the_o angel_n there_o where_o be_v no_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o officina_fw-la cupidinum_fw-la shop_n or_o workhouse_n of_o desire_n yet_o even_o there_o be_v a_o inlet_n for_o ambition_n though_o not_o for_o lust_n a_o liableness_n to_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n though_o not_o of_o the_o flesh_n or_o else_o lucifer_n have_v still_o stand_v favourite_n can_v never_o have_v forfeit_v that_o state_n of_o bliss_n and_o so_o it_o be_v ever_o since_o in_o this_o inferior_a orb_n of_o we_o behold_v i_o set_v before_o thou_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v on_o one_o side_n all_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n to_o ravish_v and_o enrap_v thou_o the_o mercy_n of_o christ_n to_o draw_v thou_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n with_o the_o band_n of_o love_n to_o force_v and_o violence_n thy_o love_n by_o love_v thou_o first_o by_o set_v thou_o a_o copy_n of_o that_o heavenly_a passion_n to_o transcribe_v but_o then_o withal_o death_n in_o the_o other_o scale_n death_n which_o it_o seem_v have_v something_o amiable_a in_o it_o too_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o court_v else_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o macarius_n style_v it_o a_o gallantry_n of_o hell_n a_o purple_a garment_n of_o darkness_n that_o such_o shoal_n of_o man_n and_o i_o tremble_v to_o think_v and_o say_v so_o large_a a_o quantity_n of_o baptize_v christian_n be_v so_o ambitious_a of_o sell_v all_o that_o be_v comfortable_a and_o valuable_a in_o this_o life_n to_o purchase_v it_o and_o be_v there_o not_o both_o these_o set_v before_o we_o by_o god_n life_n on_o one_o side_n and_o death_n on_o tother_o blessing_n on_o one_o side_n and_o curse_v on_o other_o a_o double_a canvas_v for_o thy_o soul_n a_o rivalry_n a_o competition_n and_o somewhat_o on_o both_o side_n amiable_a to_o somewhat_o in_o thou_o life_n to_o the_o immortal_a death_n to_o the_o perish_a part_n of_o thou_o blessing_n to_o the_o rational_a divine_a curse_v to_o the_o bedlam_n brutish_a part_n of_o thou_o the_o man_n of_o god_n can_v not_o go_v on_o as_o he_o do_v in_o that_o place_n deut._n 30.19_o therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n may_v live_v be_v there_o but_o one_o in_o our_o reach_n it_o be_v necessity_n still_o and_o not_o choice_n and_o that_o most_o absolute_o destructive_a of_o all_o judgement_n to_o come_v hell_n may_v be_v our_o fate_n but_o not_o our_o wage_n our_o destiny_n but_o not_o our_o reward_n and_o heaven_n any_o thing_n more_o true_o than_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n a_o piece_n of_o the_o philosopher_n there_o have_v be_v a_o long_a while_n in_o the_o world_n that_o have_v have_v a_o great_a stroke_n in_o debauch_v the_o divine_a that_o the_o understanding_n do_v necessary_o and_o irresistible_o move_v the_o will_n that_o whatever_o have_v once_o pass_v the_o judicium_fw-la practicum_fw-la get_v not_o only_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o judgement_n that_o it_o be_v true_a but_o the_o allowance_n also_o that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v choose_v can_v choose_v but_o be_v desire_v and_o prosecute_v by_o the_o will_n from_o whence_o the_o divine_a subsume_v that_o where_o faith_n be_v once_o enter_v though_o that_o but_o a_o speculative_a i_o wish_v it_o be_v not_o sometime_o but_o a_o fantastical_a faith_n there_o work_n must_v and_o will_v infallible_o follow_v i_o confess_v it_o be_v admirable_a news_n if_o this_o be_v true_a if_o all_o that_o know_v these_o thing_n be_v sure_a to_o do_v they_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n possible_a as_o sin_n against_o light_n sin_n against_o gospel_n sin_n against_o conscience_n if_o the_o life_n of_o believer_n can_v not_o prove_v infidel_n the_o action_n of_o those_o that_o acknowledge_v god_n that_o make_v no_o doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o christianity_n can_v not_o avoid_v or_o escape_v be_v godlike_a and_o christian_n if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o flash_n of_o s._n augustin_n wit_n that_o the_o wicked_a infidel_n believe_v contrary_a to_o faith_n the_o wicked_a believer_n live_v contrary_a to_o it_o there_o be_v then_o but_o one_o care_n leave_v a_o christian_n to_o be_v catechise_v aright_o which_o the_o solifidian_n call_v faith_n or_o to_o be_v confident_a of_o his_o own_o election_n which_o the_o fiduciary_n call_v faith_n and_o then_o quis_fw-la separabit_fw-la any_o thing_n else_o will_v be_v wrought_v in_o i_o by_o christ_n or_o that_o any_o thing_n else_o will_v be_v unnecessary_a to_o be_v wrought_v instead_o of_o this_o pagan_a principle_n that_o tie_v up_o all_o in_o the_o chain_n of_o inevitable_a fate_n if_o it_o be_v examine_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o mention_v to_o you_o one_o aphorism_n of_o christian_a philosophy_n which_o be_v but_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o competition_n that_o now_o i_o speak_v of_o that_o the_o will_n be_v no_o more_o necessitate_v to_o obey_v the_o suggestion_n of_o reason_n than_o of_o the_o sensual_a appetite_n of_o the_o upper_a than_o the_o low_a soul_n that_o it_o be_v a_o indifferent_a middle_a faculty_n able_a to_o choose_v the_o evil_a and_o refuse_v the_o good_a or_o to_o satisfy_v the_o philosopher_n importunity_n which_o resolve_v it_o impossible_a to_o choose_v the_o evil_a unless_o under_o the_o appearance_n of_o good_a you_o may_v take_v it_o in_o a_o clear_a notion_n able_a to_o choose_v the_o pleasant_a and_o refuse_v the_o honest_a to_o choose_v the_o sensual_a carnal_a and_o refuse_v the_o intellectual_a spiritual_a good_a and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o observe_v that_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v make_v up_o of_o three_o part_n spirit_z soul_n and_o body_n 1._o the_o body_n or_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o 2._o the_o spirit_n again_o lust_a against_o the_o flesh_n those_o two_o extreme_n perfect_o contrary_v one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o their_o appetite_n and_o therefore_o call_v by_o the_o ancient_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o the_o masculine_a other_o the_o feminine_a part_n one_o the_o monarch_n in_o the_o soul_n other_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o commonalty_n one_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o master_n other_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o child_n one_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n and_o image_n of_o god_n in_o we_o other_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bestial_a part_n one_o the_o man_n other_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fourfooted_a creature_n in_o we_o and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v or_o as_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o you_o do_v not_o this_o be_v a_o consequent_a of_o that_o contrariety_n you_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v i._n e._n perhaps_o perfect_o pure_o without_o some_o tack_n or_o mixture_n however_o i_o be_o sure_a not_o
of_o egypt_n god_n and_o a_o cruel_a pharaoh_n a_o deliverer_n and_o a_o tyrant_n one_o to_o have_v they_o slave_n in_o egypt_n other_o to_o have_v they_o prince_n in_o canaan_n a_o sufficient_a inequality_n betwixt_o the_o pretender_n that_o it_o may_v be_v impossible_a for_o any_o to_o prefer_v the_o onion_n and_o the_o garlic_n before_o the_o manna_n and_o the_o kingdom_n after_o it_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o a_o golden_a calf_n a_o calf_n still_o no_o very_o honourable_a creature_n though_o it_o be_v of_o gold_n and_o anon_o betwixt_o god_n and_o a_o brazen_a serpent_n serpent_n and_o brazen_a too_o neither_o form_n nor_o metal_n to_o commend_v it_o and_o all_o along_o through_o the_o heathen_a world_n the_o competition_n be_v yet_o more_o unequal_a betwixt_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o wood_n and_o stone_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o most_o glorious_a creator_n and_o vile_a creature_n nay_o the_o piece_n of_o wood_n as_o the_o prophet_n set_v it_o that_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o use_n not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v burn_v the_o very_a refuse_n of_o the_o refuse_n be_v the_o thing_n the_o idol_n be_v make_v of_o and_o none_o but_o that_o idol_n think_v fit_a to_o be_v a_o competitor_n with_o god_n for_o the_o adoration_n if_o you_o look_v back_o to_o judaea_n again_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o great_a competition_n for_o the_o heart_n of_o israel_n betwixt_o rehoboam_n and_o jeroboam_n it_o be_v still_o of_o the_o same_o make_n betwixt_o a_o king_n son_n and_o a_o servant_n a_o right_a heir_n and_o a_o cunning_a seducer_n a_o kind_n of_o serpent_n again_o yes_o and_o betwixt_o the_o glorious_a temple_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o upstart_n dan_fw-mi and_o bethel_n on_o tother_o the_o high_a priest_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o base_a of_o the_o people_n on_o the_o other_o betwixt_o the_o calf_n at_o that_o dan_n and_o the_o cherubim_n at_o that_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o still_o there_o be_v advantage_n enough_o one_o will_v think_v on_o god_n side_n against_o such_o competitor_n and_o if_o we_o look_v now_o abroad_o into_o the_o most_o idolise_v adore_v diana_n the_o sin_n that_o get_v all_o the_o custom_n away_o from_o christ_n the_o only_a rival_n with_o he_o for_o our_o soul_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o but_o little_o advance_v above_o that_o old_a pitch_n little_o lovely_a than_o the_o serpent_n just_o such_o be_v our_o craft_n our_o unsanctified_a counsel_n our_o wily_a artifices_fw-la that_o have_v nothing_o but_o serpent_n in_o their_o composition_n little_a honourabler_n than_o the_o calf_n just_o such_o be_v our_o god_n of_o gold_n which_o i_o can_v mention_v but_o in_o moses_n passion_n o_o these_o people_n have_v commit_v a_o great_a sin_n have_v make_v they_o god_n of_o gold_n all_o piety_n transform_v and_o contract_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o that_o one_o shrine_n our_o gain_n the_o only_a godliness_n we_o can_v hear_v of_o and_o then_o a_o multitude_n more_o of_o a_o yet_o vile_a make_v fit_a only_o for_o a_o competition_n with_o that_o knotty_a refuse_n piece_n of_o wood_n of_o which_o the_o idol_n be_v make_v the_o more_o shame_n they_o shall_v outvie_v a_o most_o glorious_a god_n a_o christ_n that_o if_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o his_o life_n amiable_a yet_o have_v die_v for_o we_o and_o so_o have_v dear_o purchase_v a_o title_n to_o our_o love_n yea_o and_o a_o bless_a spirit_n come_v down_o on_o purpose_n to_o sublime_a our_o judicative_a faculty_n to_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o sin_n yea_o and_o a_o poor_a thirsty_a pant_a soul_n which_o have_v some_o reason_n to_o expect_v kindness_n from_o we_o a_o heaven_n and_o a_o immortal_a bliss_n consider_v but_o a_o few_o of_o that_o glitter_a train_n of_o reign_v sin_n in_o this_o our_o land_n in_o this_o my_o auditory_a and_o be_v astonish_v o_o earth_n that_o they_o shall_v ever_o be_v receive_v in_o competition_n with_o christ_n the_o oath_n that_o all_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o weekly_a sermon_n turn_v into_o satyr_n against_o that_o sin_n can_v either_o steal_v or_o beg_v from_o we_o what_o gain_n or_o profit_n do_v they_o afford_v we_o which_o of_o our_o sense_n do_v they_o entertain_v which_o of_o our_o faculty_n do_v they_o court_v a_o empty_a profitless_a temptationless_a sin_n sensuality_n only_o to_o the_o devil-part_n in_o we_o fume_v out_o of_o hell_n into_o our_o mouth_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o hypochondriacal_a fit_n a_o affront_n to_o that_o strict_a command_n of_o christ_n his_o ego_fw-la autem_fw-la to_o his_o disciple_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o christian_n swear_v not_o at_o all_o the_o best_a quality_n that_o it_o can_v pretend_v to_o be_v that_o that_o hierocles_n of_o old_a mention_n with_o indignation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fill_v up_o the_o vacuity_n of_o the_o speech_n to_o express_v and_o man_n a_o rage_n i._n e._n to_o act_v a_o mad_a man_n the_o more_o perfect_o and_o of_o he_o that_o have_v in_o his_o time_n swear_v over_o all_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n i_o will_v still_o ask_v but_o this_o one_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o fruit_n have_v he_o then_o of_o this_o sin_n then_o when_o it_o be_v full_a in_o his_o mouth_n a_o swell_a his_o cheek_n whereof_o he_o be_v now_o ashamed_a can_v choose_v but_o blush_n his_o ear_n glow_v or_o be_v in_o some_o pain_n till_o i_o have_v do_v speak_v of_o it_o and_o yet_o beyond_o this_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n a_o several_a fiend_n in_o hell_n most_o sad_o to_o come_v the_o payment_n of_o every_o of_o those_o gainless_a oath_n it_o be_v but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o cold_a address_n to_o this_o kind_n of_o sinner_n to_o bespeak_v in_o that_o of_o expostulate_v stile_n what_o advantage_v it_o to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n it_o be_v more_o to_o his_o purpose_n to_o demand_v what_o advantage_v it_o he_o to_o gain_v not_o one_o atom_n or_o most_o diminutive_a part_n of_o the_o world_n not_o the_o least_o acquisition_n of_o any_o thing_n desirable_a even_o to_o the_o carnal_a man_n satisfactory_a to_o any_o part_n of_o his_o appetite_n save_v that_o in_o a_o manner_n platonic_a designless_a love_n of_o sin_v and_o ruine_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o yet_o to_o do_v that_o as_o sure_a as_o if_o he_o have_v satan_n totum_fw-la hoc_fw-la his_o whole_a exchequer_n of_o wealth_n and_o honour_n in_o exchange_n for_o it_o i_o shall_v rather_o add_v what_o shall_v that_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n to_o get_v it_o back_o again_o which_o he_o have_v part_v with_o so_o cheap_a without_o any_o barter_n sell_v it_o for_o nought_o and_o take_v no_o money_n for_o it_o in_o the_o psalmist_n phrase_n and_o now_o can_v redeem_v it_o with_o all_o his_o patrimony_n it_o will_v grieve_v one_o i_o confess_v that_o do_v but_o weigh_v this_o sin_n in_o this_o balance_n and_o observe_v the_o tekel_n in_o the_o wall_n over_o against_o it_o how_o light_n and_o kexy_n and_o impertinent_a a_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o hear_v that_o any_o body_n shall_v be_v damn_v for_o it_o in_o another_o world_n part_n with_o such_o treasure_n for_o such_o trifle_n make_v such_o african_a voyage_n carry_v out_o the_o substantial_a commodity_n of_o a_o good_a land_n and_o return_v with_o a_o freight_n of_o toy_n or_o monster_n pay_v so_o huge_o dear_a for_o such_o perfect_a nothing_o and_o yet_o it_o will_v grieve_v one_o more_o that_o this_o sin_n shall_v glitter_v in_o a_o protestant_a court_n become_v part_n of_o the_o gallantry_n and_o civility_n of_o the_o place_n i_o and_o defame_v and_o curse_v our_o army_n that_o the_o improsperousness_n ruin_n perhaps_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o whole_a kingdom_n shall_v be_v imputable_a to_o one_o such_o sin_n and_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o heaven_n for_o you_o be_v outsounded_a and_o drown_v with_o that_o most_o contrary_a eloquence_n it_o be_v the_o just_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o he_o that_o upon_o my_o present_a instance_n this_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o admonition_n will_v not_o now_o vow_v to_o part_v for_o ever_o with_o this_o one_o sin_n so_o threatful_a to_o his_o sovereign_n his_o country_n his_o own_o soul_n to_o the_o host_n go_v forth_o against_o the_o enemy_n to_o all_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v precious_a to_o he_o and_o so_o absolute_o gainless_a to_o himself_o in_o his_o vile_a capacity_n even_o as_o a_o sensual_a brute_n shall_v never_o be_v admit_v within_o these_o door_n again_o never_o be_v preach_v to_o more_o never_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o christian_a so_o much_o as_o in_o profession_n that_o will_v part_v with_o his_o true_a christ_n or_o jesus_n rather_o than_o with_o the_o
you_o may_v see_v it_o tit._n 2.11_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n have_v appear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o catholic_n salvific_a grace_n be_v it_o christ_n himself_o or_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o epiphany_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o discipline_n or_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o and_o righteous_o the_o very_a virtue_n in_o this_o text_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o one_o transcendent_a one_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n a_o strange_a catalogue_n of_o fundamental_o one_o will_v think_v for_o christ_n to_o ascend_v the_o cross_n to_o preach_v unto_o we_o we_o expect_v other_o manner_n of_o doctrine_n from_o he_o doctrine_n of_o liberty_n jubilee_n and_o manumission_n as_o the_o merit_n and_o acquisition_n of_o his_o suffering_n of_o security_n and_o protection_n from_o sin_n that_o a_o little_a carnality_n shall_v not_o hurt_v we_o of_o free_v we_o from_o this_o bondage_n to_o obedience_n at_o least_o from_o any_o judgement_n to_o come_v for_o such_o error_n as_o these_o that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n make_v so_o necessary_a and_o incorrigible_a we_o have_v general_o a_o smooth_a scheme_n of_o christianity_n than_o salvian_n dream_v of_o in_o his_o quid_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la nisi_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la christi_fw-la obedire_fw-la what_o be_v be_v faith_n but_o obedience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n the_o necessity_n of_o purify_n or_o mortify_v of_o lust_n go_v for_o a_o heresy_n of_o this_o nice_a age_n which_o must_v superadd_a work_n to_o faith_n our_o own_o obedience_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o in_o simon_n magus_n his_o phrase_n homines_fw-la in_o servitutem_fw-la redigere_fw-la make_v slave_n of_o freeborn_a man_n have_v they_o live_v as_o well_o as_o if_o christ_n have_v never_o die_v for_o they_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o doctrine_n we_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n if_o believe_v and_o obey_v be_v so_o certain_o destructive_a of_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n and_o none_o other_o so_o certain_a but_o this_o that_o you_o can_v blame_v satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n to_o cry_v it_o down_o as_o the_o vile_a heresy_n in_o the_o world_n he_o may_v hope_v for_o some_o tolerable_a quarter_n from_o any_o other_o principle_n especial_o from_o those_o of_o the_o solifidian_n and_o fiduciary_n brave_a delicate_a inoffensive_a doctrine_n that_o have_v nothing_o in_o they_o contrary_a to_o passion_n and_o that_o get_v they_o such_o zealous_a advocate_n for_o by_o this_o divinity_n they_o have_v their_o lust_n and_o though_o it_o please_v god_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o preserve_v some_o man_n that_o have_v imbibe_v these_o principle_n from_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o epiphaniuâ—'s_n phrase_n those_o stream_n of_o brimstone_n that_o natural_o flow_v from_o such_o mine_n as_o these_o i_o mean_v from_o the_o pernicious_a and_o poisonous_a effect_n of_o they_o though_o some_o that_o conceive_v obedience_n unnecessary_a to_o justification_n live_v very_o strict_a and_o gracious_a life_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o those_o advantage_n and_o encouragement_n to_o the_o contrary_a yet_o now_o god_n know_v the_o truth_n be_v too_o gross_o discover_v the_o gnostic_n divinity_n begin_v to_o revive_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o carnal_a i_o be_o sure_a of_o spiritual_a filthiness_n yea_o all_o the_o profaneness_n and_o villainy_n in_o the_o world_n be_v now_o the_o most_o natural_a spawn_n of_o those_o infusion_n and_o to_o look_v no_o further_o than_o the_o glass_n and_o those_o foul_a self_n which_o that_o reflect_v unto_o we_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n of_o which_o we_o be_v serious_o such_o champion_n be_v i_o fear_v as_o much_o dishonour_v and_o renounce_v by_o our_o faithless_a apostate_n atheistical_a action_n by_o our_o hellish_a oath_n and_o imprecation_n that_o pultroon_n sin_n that_o second_o part_n of_o egyptian_a plague_n of_o frog_n and_o louse_n and_o locust_n the_o base_a that_o ever_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o blast_v a_o royal_a army_n that_o cast_v we_o into_o such_o epileptic_a fit_n such_o impure_a foaming_n at_o the_o mouth_n and_o will_v not_o be_v bind_v no_o not_o with_o chain_n in_o a_o word_n by_o our_o go_v on_o in_o such_o sin_n against_o which_o the_o denunciation_n be_v most_o punctual_a that_o they_o which_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o flatter_v ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o enter_v as_o by_o all_o the_o species_n of_o infidelity_n all_o the_o judaisme_n and_o mahometism_n and_o barbarism_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o apostle_n thus_o to_o disabuse_v his_o besotted_a corinthian_n know_v you_o not_o and_o be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o any_o of_o that_o bestial_a crew_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o thâ—si_fw-la so_o be_v it_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o charity_n to_o make_v it_o a_o prime_a ingredient_n in_o a_o apostolic_a sermon_n scarce_o any_o other_o article_n so_o necessary_a to_o be_v preach_v especial_o to_o a_o felix_n whether_o as_o a_o commander_n or_o as_o a_o heathen_a or_o as_o one_o peculiarly_a guilty_a of_o those_o sin_n and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o relative_a aspect_n of_o these_o word_n as_o they_o refer_v to_o the_o auditory_a my_o next_o particular_a and_o 1._o as_o felix_n be_v a_o eques_fw-la romanus_n procurator_n of_o judaea_n who_o power_n give_v he_o opportunity_n to_o be_v unjust_a and_o his_o splendid_a life_n temptation_n to_o incontinence_n no_o part_n of_o christian_a religion_n no_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n be_v so_o proper_a for_o his_o turn_n as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v for_o such_o sin_n as_o these_o that_o palliate_v vulgar_a cure_n of_o heal_v and_o not_o search_v of_o wound_n of_o preach_v assurance_n of_o present_a pardon_n before_o reformation_n be_v wrought_v of_o solace_v but_o not_o amend_v of_o sinner_n be_v not_o the_o method_n in_o saint_n paul_n in_o christ_n dispensatory_a it_o be_v the_o scandal_n rather_o and_o reproach_n of_o christianity_n in_o julian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d security_n and_o protection_n and_o place_n of_o confidence_n from_o christ_n to_o the_o most_o pollute_a villain_n the_o defamation_n of_o constantine_n in_o zosimus_n that_o he_o turn_v christian_a because_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o sin_n for_o which_o no_o other_o religion_n allow_v expiation_n no_o the_o only_a safe_a medicinal_a course_n be_v to_o apply_v corrosive_n and_o caustic_n the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o consume_a fire_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o judgement_n to_o come_v when_o any_o mortify_a flesh_n be_v to_o be_v get_v out_o and_o to_o accept_v the_o face_n of_o a_o fâ—lix_a in_o this_o kind_n to_o withhold_v those_o save_a medicine_n in_o civility_n to_o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v and_o so_o suffer_v that_o sin_n upon_o my_o splendid_a neighbour_n that_o my_o charity_n require_v i_o to_o rebuke_v in_o any_o mean_a person_n this_o be_v the_o unjust_a rudeness_n in_o the_o world_n the_o most_o treacherous_a senseless_a compliance_n the_o most_o barbarous_a civility_n cruel_a mercy_n the_o tell_v he_o in_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v too_o great_a to_o be_v cure_v this_o say_v procopius_n be_v the_o salute_v by_o the_o way_n which_o elisha_n forbid_v gehazi_n and_o christ_n the_o disciple_n the_o one_o when_o he_o go_v to_o cure_v the_o other_o to_o preach_v and_o it_o be_v his_o observation_n there_o that_o such_o civility_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v preacher_n from_o work_v any_o miracle_n the_o gentle_a handle_n of_o the_o great_a man_n sin_n be_v many_o time_n the_o damn_v of_o he_o and_o debauch_v all_o the_o neighbourhood_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o our_o whole_a tribe_n for_o our_o uncharitable_a omission_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o for_o once_o i_o may_v chance_v to_o deserve_v your_o pardon_n if_o i_o do_v not_o conceive_v the_o flatter_a address_n to_o you_o to_o be_v always_o the_o friendly_a if_o in_o mere_a charity_n to_o some_o auditor_n i_o imitate_v my_o saviour_n and_o tell_v you_o of_o woe_n even_o under_o a_o saviour_n of_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o the_o worm_n never_o die_v and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v with_o all_o the_o variation_n and_o exchange_n of_o accent_n three_o time_n repeat_v by_o our_o saviour_n within_o four_o verse_n of_o a_o horrendum_fw-la est_fw-la what_o a_o fearful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o god_n hand_n and_o be_v ground_n to_o powder_n by_o that_o fall_n if_o i_o bring_v out_o all_o those_o topic_n of_o so_o true_a and_o withal_o such_o amaze_a rhetoric_n with_o
custom_n what_o indulgence_n in_o sin_n i._n e._n what_o tophet_n what_o hell_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n the_o favour_n the_o heaven_n of_o god_n he_o that_o have_v christ_n the_o priest_n have_v all_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o suffering_n have_v christ_n the_o priest_n though_o not_o the_o king_n have_v the_o faith_n though_o not_o the_o work_n i._n e._n the_o righteousness_n though_o not_o the_o heathenish_a morality_n the_o protestant_n orthodox_n part_n though_o not_o the_o popery_n the_o antichristianism_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o so_o be_v but_o the_o rich_a for_o that_o want_n have_v the_o great_a portion_n in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o abundance_n of_o those_o sin_n he_o suffer_v for_o the_o more_o of_o the_o priest_n be_v we_o by_o how_o much_o the_o less_o of_o the_o king_n be_v discernible_a in_o we_o have_v drive_v our_o unchristian_a life_n to_o this_o principle_n this_o solemn_a conceit_n of_o we_o that_o the_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o if_o right_o understand_v we_o owe_v all_o our_o salvation_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o death_n of_o that_o christ_n methinks_v it_o be_v now_o possible_a to_o convince_v the_o secure_a fiduciary_n of_o the_o error_n and_o sophistry_n of_o his_o former_a way_n to_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o belove_a cheat_n now_o that_o we_o have_v prove_v so_o clear_a that_o christ_n commence_v his_o eternal_a priesthood_n that_o on_o which_o all_o our_o blessedness_n depend_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n for_o tell_v i_o o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v and_o mourn_v and_o bleed_v for_o in_o secret_a thou_o carnal_a confident_a that_o have_v weary_v thyself_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o way_n thy_o profane_a wild-goose_n chase_v of_o sin_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n thou_o that_o will_v profane_v and_o be_v save_v too_o riot_n and_o be_v save_v too_o reconcile_v faction_n rebellion_n sacrilege_n oppression_n oath_n carnality_n all_o the_o unchristian_a practice_n in_o the_o world_n the_o confutation_n of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n with_o salvation_n tell_v i_o i_o say_v what_o christ_n it_o be_v thou_o will_v be_v try_v or_o save_v by_o by_o christ_n the_o king_n i_o be_o confident_a thou_o be_v never_o so_o impudent_a to_o venture_v thy_o rebellion_n to_o that_o cognizance_n well_o it_o be_v christ_n the_o priest_n thou_o so_o depende_v on_o and_o â—y_a christ_n the_o priest_n why_o because_o he_o have_v sacrifice_v himself_o for_o thou_o now_o let_v i_o tell_v thou_o 1._o that_o some_o have_v guest_n shrewd_o that_o though_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o the_o sinner_n and_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o his_o suffering_n be_v but_o finite_a in_o duration_n though_o infinite_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o sufferer_n will_v not_o prove_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o proportionable_a ransom_n for_o thy_o sin_n i_o mean_v the_o impenitent_a sinner_n sin_n in_o duration_n infinite_a be_v as_o they_o be_v undetermined_a uncut_v off_o by_o repentance_n thou_o must_v return_v reform_v confess_v and_o forsake_v or_o else_o thou_o have_v out-sinned_a the_o very_a suffering_n of_o christ_n out-spent_a that_o vast_a ransom_n out_o damn_a salvation_n itself_o that_o may_v be_v a_o conviction_n ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la perhaps_o and_o therefore_o i_o mention_v it_o in_o the_o first_o place_n but_o then_o 2._o thou_o be_v it_o seem_v all_o this_o while_n mistake_v in_o thy_o priest_n thou_o be_v it_o seem_v all_o for_o the_o aaronical_a and_o have_v not_o yet_o think_v of_o the_o melchisedech-priest_n thou_o be_v all_o for_o the_o sacrificer_n and_o never_o dream_v of_o the_o blesser_n thou_o lay_v all_o thy_o weight_n on_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o press_v it_o down_o to_o hell_n with_o thou_o with_o lean_v only_o but_o not_o crucify_a one_o lust_n on_o it_o never_o think_v of_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n the_o condition_n so_o indispensable_o necessary_a to_o give_v we_o claim_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o so_o in_o effect_n thou_o leave_v christ_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o thyself_o in_o that_o mournful_a case_n of_o the_o despair_a disciple_n speraveramus_fw-la we_o have_v hope_v but_o never_o look_v after_o a_o resurrection_n it_o be_v saint_n paul_n saying_n if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a i_o suppose_v it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n only_o not_o of_o we_o but_o of_o christ_n on_o this_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o prove_v christ_n resurrection_n there_o and_o it_o follow_v immediate_o but_o now_o be_v christ_n raise_v 1_o cor._n 15.20_o and_o if_o that_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o the_o this_o life_n of_o christ_n contain_v also_o his_o death_n under_o it_o for_o both_o those_o together_o it_o be_v that_o must_v make_v up_o the_o opposite_a to_o the_o resurrection_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v enlarge_v the_o apostle_n word_n though_o not_o sense_n if_o in_o the_o earthly_a life_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v hope_v only_o a_o sad_a life_n and_o a_o contumelious_a death_n if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o resurrection_n to_o help_n bless_v we_o we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n the_o most_o miserable_a have_v thou_o no_o other_o priest_n but_o the_o sacrificer_n the_o mortal_a finite_a aaronical-priest_n nothing_o but_o the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n death_n which_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o high_a a_o price_n be_v yet_o final_o unavailable_a to_o many_o for_o who_o it_o be_v pay_v he_o buy_v they_o that_o be_v damn_v for_o deny_v he_o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o the_o wilful_a sinner_n tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n profane_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o which_o he_o be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10.29_o and_o so_o there_o be_v destruction_n enough_o still_o behind_o for_o the_o impenitent_a wretch_n after_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o thou_o what_o form_n of_o ejulation_n and_o lamentation_n be_v enough_o for_o thou_o alas_o my_o brother_n ah_o lord_n or_o ah_o his_o glory_n what_o mourn_a or_o wail_v be_v thy_o portion_n tell_v i_o will_v thou_o be_v content_a to_o leave_v thy_o father_n before_o he_o have_v bless_v thou_o jacob_n will_v not_o do_v so_o with_o the_o angel_n but_o will_v wrestle_v his_o thigh_n out_o of_o joint_n rather_o than_o thus_o part_n with_o he_o and_o even_o the_o profane_a esau_n will_v run_v and_o weep_v bitter_o for_o it_o and_o then_o be_v thou_o more_o nice_a and_o tender_a than_o that_o smooth_a jacob_n wretchless_n than_o that_o profane_a esau_n if_o thou_o content'st_a thyself_o only_a to_o have_v bring_v christ_n to_o the_o grave_n that_o state_n of_o curse_n and_o never_o look_v out_o for_o the_o blessing_n provide_v for_o thou_o in_o the_o resurrection_n mistake_v i_o not_o i_o will_v not_o drive_v you_o from_o this_o cross_n of_o christ_n discourage_v you_o from_o that_o most_o necessary_a act_n of_o faith_n the_o apprehend_v the_o crucify_a saviour_n no_o if_o my_o lot_n have_v fall_v on_o a_o good-friday_n i_o will_v have_v spend_v my_o whole_a hour_n on_o that_o one_o theme_n and_o know_v nothing_o among_o you_o but_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_a only_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o will_v not_o allow_v one_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o turn_v projector_n to_o get_v all_o the_o custom_n from_o the_o rest_n that_o you_o will_v permit_v christ_n to_o live_v in_o you_o as_o well_o as_o to_o die_v for_o you_o to_o bless_v as_o well_o as_o to_o satisfy_v to_o rise_v again_o for_o your_o justification_n as_o well_o as_o to_o be_v deliver_v up_o for_o your_o offence_n that_o you_o will_v attend_v he_o at_o galilee_n as_o well_o as_o at_o golgotha_n think_v of_o the_o triumphant_a as_o well_o as_o the_o crucify_a saviour_n the_o melchisedech_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mortal_a aaron-priest_n and_o not_o only_o to_o think_v of_o his_o rise_n i_o must_v tell_v you_o but_o count_v of_o a_o work_n a_o mighty_a important_a necessary_a work_n that_o of_o turn_v in_o this_o text_n to_o be_v wrought_v on_o we_o and_o in_o we_o by_o that_o resurrection_n now_o after_o the_o pardon_n impetrate_v by_o his_o passion_n i_o say_v not_o only_o to_o think_v of_o and_o believe_v he_o rise_v the_o devil_n have_v as_o much_o of_o that_o thought_n as_o frequent_v repeat_v act_n of_o that_o belief_n as_o you_o and_o there_o be_v not_o such_o magic_n in_o that_o faith_n or_o fancy_n as_o to_o bear_v you_o to_o heaven_n by_o meditate_v on_o his_o journey_n thither_o to_o elevate_v you_o by_o gaze_v on_o his_o ascension_n no_o that_o faith_n must_v be_v in_o our_o heart_n too_o that_o
estate_n such_o be_v our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o weakness_n ignorances_n and_o the_o like_a and_o some_o that_o be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o son_n they_o which_o do_v they_o shall_v not_o without_o actual_a reformation_n and_o victory_n and_o forsake_v enter_v or_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n after_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o they_o such_o our_o deliberate_a act_n and_o habit_n against_o light_n against_o grace_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o text_n and_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o the_o not_o ponder_v these_o difference_n not_o observe_v the_o grain_n and_o scruple_n of_o sin_n how_o far_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d extend_v and_o when_o they_o be_v overgrow_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o ground_n that_o i_o say_v no_o more_o of_o a_o deal_n of_o desperate_a profaneness_n we_o can_v keep_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o count_v it_o lose_v labour_n to_o endeavour_v to_o abstain_v from_o any_o have_v demonstrate_v ourselves_o man_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o evidence_n ourselves_o devil_n too_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o desperation_n of_o perfect_a sinlessness_n make_v we_o secure_a in_o all_o vileness_n and_o be_v engage_v in_o weakness_n we_o advance_v to_o madness_n either_o hope_n to_o be_v save_v with_o our_o great_a sin_n or_o fear_v to_o be_v damn_v for_o our_o least_o and_o have_v resolve_v it_o impossible_a to_o do_v all_o resolve_v secure_o to_o do_v none_o our_o infirmity_n may_v damn_v we_o and_o our_o rebellion_n can_v do_v no_o more_o our_o prayer_n our_o alm_n have_v sin_n in_o they_o and_o our_o murder_n and_o sacrilege_n can_v be_v but_o sinful_a and_o so_o if_o the_o devil_n or_o our_o interest_n will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o solicit_v it_o the_o deadly_a sin_n shall_v pass_v for_o as_o innocent_a a_o creature_n as_o tame_v a_o stingless_a serpent_n as_o the_o fair_a christian_a virtue_n and_o all_o this_o upon_o the_o not_o observe_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o which_o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o grave_n on_o purpose_n to_o turn_v we_o from_o and_o from_o which_o whosoever_o be_v not_o turn_v shall_v never_o rise_v unto_o life_n add_v unto_o this_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o his_fw-la iniquity_n as_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o author_n of_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o challenge_n and_o claim_v to_o those_o accurse_a possession_n of_o we_o nothing_o be_v so_o true_o so_o peculiar_o we_o as_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o those_o as_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o frailty_n our_o lapse_n our_o ignorances_n the_o disease_n and_o infelicity_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o may_v insensible_o fall_v from_o we_o vix_fw-la ea_fw-la nostra_fw-la voco_fw-la but_o our_o waste_n wilful_a act_n and_o indulge_v habit_n those_o great_a vulture_n and_o tiger_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o be_v most_o perfect_o our_o own_o the_o natural'st_a brat_n and_o true_a progeny_n that_o ever_o come_v from_o our_o loin_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o agamemnon_n phrase_n nor_o god_n nor_o fate_n nor_o fiend_n be_v any_o way_n chargeable_a with_o they_o the_o first_o be_v blasphemy_n the_o second_o stoicism_n and_o folly_n to_o boot_v the_o three_o a_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o the_o devil_n himself_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o great_a fundamental_a title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d calumniator_n and_o prove_v those_o that_o thus_o charge_v he_o the_o great_a devil_n of_o the_o twain_o and_o all_o this_o be_v but_o one_o part_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o the_o his_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o author_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o the_o his_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o eminence_n his_o peculiar_a prime_a reign_v sin_n that_o all_o other_o like_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o commonalty_n be_v fain_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o sometime_o a_o monarch-dictator-single_a sin_n a_o the_o plague_n in_o his_o own_o heart_n a_o principality_n of_o ambition_n of_o pride_n of_o lust_n of_o covetousness_n that_o all_o other_o at_o their_o distance_n administer_v unto_o sometime_o a_o optimacy_n of_o a_o few_o all_o prime_a coequal_a in_o their_o power_n and_o sometime_o a_o democracy_n or_o popular_a state_n a_o whole_a egypt_n full_a of_o locust_n in_o one_o breast_n a_o gad_n a_o troop_n or_o shoal_n of_o sin_n all_o lead_v we_o captive_a to_o their_o shambles_n and_o thus_o our_o sovereign_a sin_n as_o different_a as_o our_o temper_n and_o every_o oâ—e_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o every_o man_n from_o his_o iniquity_n the_o sum_n of_o this_o first_o prospect_n be_v brief_o this_o thâ—â—urning_v every_o one_o from_o his_o iniquity_n wherein_o christ_n blessing_n we_o consist_v be_v his_o give_v of_o grace_n sufficient_a to_o work_v a_o universal_a sincere_a impartial_a thorough-change_n of_o every_o sinner_n from_o all_o his_o reign_v wilful_a sin_n the_o sincerity_n though_o not_o perfection_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n and_o the_o dependence_n betwixt_o this_o and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o second_o or_o next_o enquiry_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o scripture-stile_n signify_v not_o always_o the_o act_n of_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o consequent_a state_n after_o that_o rise_n by_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o new_a creation_n and_o the_o be_v regenerate_v or_o bear_v of_o god_n signify_v the_o state_n of_o sonship_n and_o not_o the_o act_n of_o beget_v only_o so_o that_o in_o brief_a the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o jesus_n signify_v the_o new_a state_n to_o which_o christ_n be_v inaugurate_a at_o his_o resurrection_n and_o contain_v under_o it_o all_o the_o several_n of_o ascension_n of_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o power_n of_o the_o mission_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o his_o powerful_a intercession_n for_o we_o in_o heaven_n ever_o since_o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o be_v the_o notion_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o blesser_n which_o have_v that_o influence_n on_o our_o turn_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o show_v you_o how_o and_o here_o i_o shall_v not_o mention_v that_o moral_a influence_n of_o his_o resurrection_n upon_o we_o by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o powerful_a rise_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n to_o preach_v to_o we_o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o shake_n off_o the_o grave-cloth_n that_o cadaverous_a chill_a noisome_a estate_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rise_v again_o with_o he_o this_o be_v the_o blessing_n in_o the_o text_n but_o this_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n may_v preach_v long_o enough_o to_o dead_a soul_n before_o it_o will_v be_v hearken_v unto_o although_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o ancient_a church_n by_o their_o set_n apart_o these_o holiday_n for_o the_o baptise_v of_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v and_o the_o whole_a space_n betwixt_o this_o and_o pentecost_n and_o every_o dominical_a in_o the_o year_n for_o the_o gesture_n of_o stand_v in_o all_o their_o service_n that_o no_o man_n may_v come_v near_o the_o earth_n at_o the_o time_n that_o christ_n rise_v from_o it_o do_v certain_o desire_v to_o enforce_v this_o moral_a on_o we_o that_o our_o soul_n may_v now_o turn_v and_o be_v bless_v rise_v and_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n bless_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o exemplary_a to_o we_o at_o this_o time_n but_o to_o omit_v this_o the_o special_a particular_n wherein_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o blesser_n have_v its_o influence_n on_o our_o turn_n be_v brief_o these_o three_o 1._o the_o bestow_n on_o we_o some_o part_n of_o that_o spirit_n by_o which_o christ_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n consider_v rom._n 8._o verse_n 11._o and_o it_o be_v all_o that_o i_o shall_v say_v to_o you_o of_o that_o first_o particular_a if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o that_o spirit_n of_o power_n by_o which_o christ_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n be_v the_o very_a efficient_a of_o our_o turn_n our_o new_a birth_n the_o author_n of_o our_o present_a blessedness_n and_o the_o pledge_n of_o our_o future_a immortality_n god_n have_v raise_v his_o son_n by_o his_o spirit_n anoint_v he_o with_o that_o spirit_n to_o work_v the_o like_a miracle_n
daily_o on_o our_o soul_n in_o blessing_n in_o turn_v every_o one_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n 2._o christ_n resurrection_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o blessing_n in_o turn_v from_o iniquity_n in_o respect_n to_o that_o solemn_a mission_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n promise_v before_o and_o perform_v immediate_o after_o his_o ascension_n this_n not_o person_n i_o mean_v but_o office_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o settle_v a_o pastorage_n in_o the_o church_n and_o to_o it_o the_o consequent_a power_n and_o necessity_n of_o preach_v administer_a sacrament_n govern_v censure_v all_o which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v and_o the_o direct_a interpretation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o and_o ever_o since_o then_o to_o which_o if_o you_o please_v to_o add_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o annexion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o invisible_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o the_o orderly_a use_n of_o these_o so_o far_o that_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o only_o that_o manner_n of_o preach_v among_o we_o that_o have_v get_v the_o monopoly_n of_o all_o the_o service_n of_o god_n into_o its_o patent_n the_o only_a thing_n that_o many_o of_o we_o pay_v all_o our_o devotion_n to_o but_o any_o other_o way_n of_o make_v know_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 3.8_o the_o adminstration_n or_o mean_n of_o dispense_n the_o spirit_n to_o we_o and_o the_o sacrament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o communication_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n yea_o and_o the_o censure_n no_o carnal_a weak_a blunt_a weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o but_o mighty_a through_o god_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v then_o a_o second_o energy_n of_o his_o resurrection_n towards_o our_o turn_n so_o great_a that_o he_o that_o hold_v out_o against_o this_o method_n of_o power_n and_o grace_n and_o will_v not_o turn_v nor_o understand_v after_o all_o this_o shall_v never_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o other_o mean_n of_o blessing_n of_o work_v that_o great_a work_n for_o he_o and_o so_o you_o see_v the_o second_o ground_n of_o dependence_n between_o the_o resurrection_n and_o blessing_n or_o turn_v o_o that_o it_o may_v work_v its_o design_n upon_o we_o that_o to_o day_n we_o will_v hear_v the_o voice_n that_o cry_v so_o loud_a to_o we_o out_o of_o heaven_n the_o last_o perhaps_o numerical_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o last_o in_o specie_fw-la or_o kind_n the_o last_o artifice_n this_o of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n that_o be_v ever_o to_o be_v hope_v for_o to_o this_o end_n to_o bless_v we_o to_o turn_v we_o every_o one_o from_o our_o etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o resurrection_n have_v to_o do_v in_o blessing_n and_o turn_v in_o respect_n of_o christ_n intercession_n that_o prime_a act_n of_o his_o melchisedech-priesthood_n his_o powerful_a intercession_n i._n e._n in_o effect_n confer_v of_o grace_n on_o we_o thus_o rom._n 8_o 34._o where_o that_o weighty_a business_n of_o justify_v be_v lay_v more_o on_o the_o resurrection_n than_o death_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o it_o be_v thus_o enlarge_v in_o the_o next_o word_n who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o his_o intercession_n powerful_a intercession_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n a_o consequent_a of_o god_n raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n have_v a_o main_a influence_n on_o turn_v first_o and_o then_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a and_o so_o heb._n 7.25_o wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v they_o for_o good_a and_o all_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o assailant_n from_o sin_n from_o themselves_o from_o wrath_n from_o hell_n though_o not_o absolute_o all_o yet_o those_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o those_o that_o turn_v when_o he_o will_v have_v they_o turn_v see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o will_v you_o see_v this_o more_o clear_o why_o then_o thus_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o grace_n prevent_v exciting_a assist_v the_o first_o for_o conversion_n the_o second_o for_o sanctify_v the_o three_o for_o perseverance_n and_o two_o act_n of_o turn_v be_v already_o premise_v for_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o blessing_n work_n 1._o by_o the_o power_n of_o that_o spirit_n that_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a then_o 2._o by_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o first_o as_o the_o seed_n sow_v the_o second_o as_o the_o rain_n and_o sunshine_n to_o bring_v it_o up_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o require_v for_o the_o ear_n and_o harden_v of_o the_o corn_n that_o of_o god_n give_v increase_n for_o the_o consummate_v this_o weighty_a affair_n for_o the_o confirm_v and_o establish_v those_o that_o be_v initial_o blessed_v and_o turn_v into_o a_o kind_n of_o angelical_a state_n of_o perseverance_n and_o to_o this_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n continual_a intercession_n belong_v for_o that_o be_v peculiarly_a for_o disciple_n for_o those_o that_o be_v believer_n christian_n already_o that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v in_o that_o state_n as_o for_o saint_n peter_n in_o the_o time_n of_o shock_n of_o tempest_n when_o satan_n be_v at_o his_o expetivit_fw-la that_o if_o we_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v tempt_v yet_o our_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v luke_n 22.32_o another_o copy_n of_o this_o intercession_n you_o have_v john_n 17._o the_o whole_a chapter_n be_v a_o prescript_n form_n of_o it_o a_o platform_n of_o what_o he_o now_o daily_o perform_v in_o heaven_n look_v in_o the_o 11._o verse_n holy_a father_n keep_v through_o thy_o own_o name_n own_o power_n those_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o those_o that_o be_v believer_n already_o and_o in_o the_o 15._o i_o pray_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o evil_a one_o not_o for_o immunity_n from_o temptation_n for_o a_o impeccable_a state_n but_o for_o a_o sufficiency_n of_o grace_n to_o keep_v to_o sustain_v they_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v so_o that_o this_o intercession_n of_o christ_n be_v apportion_v and_o adequate_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proficient_o those_o that_o be_v believer_n already_o disciple_n or_o other_o to_o come_v that_o shall_v be_v such_o and_o when_o they_o be_v pray_v for_o be_v consider_v under_o that_o notion_n as_o it_o be_v clear_a ver_fw-la 20._o neither_o pray_v i_o for_o these_o alone_a but_o for_o they_o also_o that_o shall_v believe_v on_o i_o through_o their_o word_n a_o direct_a notation_n who_o they_o be_v that_o this_o daily_a intercession_n for_o keep_v for_o perseverance_n belong_v to_o the_o believer_n faithful_a disciple_n and_o none_o other_o i_o pray_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n ver_fw-la 9_o other_o prayer_n he_o can_v allow_v for_o the_o world_n the_o very_a incarnate_a devil_n in_o it_o the_o very_a crucifier_n father_n forgive_v they_o but_o this_o prayer_n for_o perseverance_n for_o keep_v be_v only_o for_o the_o they_o the_o believer_n there_o the_o impenitent_a unbeliever_n can_v have_v his_o portion_n in_o that_o unless_o he_o will_v have_v christ_n pray_v to_o damn_v he_o irreversible_o to_o keep_v he_o in_o his_o impenitence_n to_o seal_v he_o up_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o perdition_n you_o see_v from_o hence_o by_o way_n of_o result_n or_o corollary_n what_o it_o be_v that_o our_o perseverance_n in_o the_o faith_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v imputable_a to_o not_o any_o fatal_a contrivance_n for_o some_o special_a confident_n that_o their_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o separate_v they_o not_o any_o such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o marcus_n his_o scholar_n in_o irenaeus_n pretend_v to_o that_o by_o it_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_o spiritual_a that_o all_o the_o debauchery_n in_o the_o world_n can_v no_o more_o vitiate_v they_o than_o the_o sunbeam_n be_v profane_v by_o the_o dunghill_n which_o they_o shine_v on_o or_o the_o gold_n by_o the_o â—luttery_n it_o may_v be_v mix_v with_o that_o by_o the_o shield_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o heaven_n what_o ever_o they_o do_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invisible_a to_o the_o judge_n no_o such_o comfort_n and_o hope_n as_o these_o of_o perseverance_n in_o sin_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n at_o once_o of_o make_v good_a our_o union_n with_o god_n when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n of_o be_v justify_v when_o we_o be_v not_o sanctify_v that_o magical_a spell_n that_o fasten_v we_o in_o a_o circle_n
rule_n of_o art_n you_o will_v present_o discern_v it_o if_o you_o but_o look_v into_o the_o nature_n and_o cause_n and_o process_n of_o the_o disease_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o but_o one_o way_n of_o judge_v of_o these_o by_o remember_v you_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v found_v in_o bono_fw-mi jucundo_fw-la in_o the_o please_a or_o delight_v of_o the_o carnal_a faculty_n every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v when_o his_o carnal_a pleasurable_a faculty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d draw_v he_o out_o of_o his_o road_n of_o piety_n by_o a_o amiable_a pleasurable_a lure_n or_o bait_v of_o this_o kind_n if_o you_o will_v look_v into_o the_o retail_n you_o shall_v find_v every_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v some_o law_n of_o the_o member_n some_o dictate_v of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v all_o for_o sensitive_a pleasure_n a_o war_a a_o contend_a argue_v and_o plead_v before_o the_o will_n against_o the_o adversary_n law_n of_o the_o mind_n against_o the_o dictate_v of_o honest_a or_o virtuous_a of_o the_o rational_a or_o christian_n which_o be_v a_o pretend_v and_o contend_v on_o the_o other_o side_n three_o representation_n there_o be_v of_o the_o apple_n in_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o every_o of_o those_o under_o this_o notion_n of_o pleasure_n the_o woman_n see_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o food_n pleasurable_a to_o the_o taste_n 2._o a_o desire_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o heb._n which_o we_o render_v again_o pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o 3_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o same_o heb._n notion_n pleasurable_a in_o this_o that_o it_o will_v make_v they_o know_v more_o than_o they_o do_v before_o a_o kind_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o so_o pleasure_n to_o the_o understanding_n as_o you_o know_v knowledge_n though_o it_o be_v but_o of_o trifle_n and_o news_n be_v a_o most_o pleasurable_a thing_n and_o so_o general_o every_o sin_n be_v beget_v after_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o that_o first_o the_o pleasure_n of_o lust_n the_o pleasure_n of_o revenge_n that_o huge_a high_a epicurism_n the_o pleasure_n of_o pride_n the_o great_a that_o aristotle_n or_o the_o author_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conceive_v that_o the_o old_a heathen_a god_n can_v pretend_v to_o in_o their_o recess_n their_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o see_v or_o hear_v any_o thing_n but_o by_o perspective_n and_o otacousticks_n or_o again_o the_o pleasure_n of_o heresy_n of_o schism_n which_o he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v he_o not_o carnal_a the_o pleasure_n of_o singularity_n and_o be_v head_n of_o a_o faction_n they_o say_v the_o huge_a sensuality_n and_o voluptuousness_n the_o most_o bewitch_a ravishment_n of_o any_o and_o even_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n the_o sin_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v particular_o fasten_v on_o two_o other_o notion_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n the_o profit_n and_o honour_n the_o wealth_n and_o greatness_n the_o bait_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o may_v have_v smiting_n of_o god_n proportion_v to_o they_o on_o our_o estate_n and_o honour_n as_o well_o as_o on_o our_o flesh_n yet_o i_o say_v even_o these_o will_v certain_o never_o be_v able_a to_o work_v upon_o we_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o notion_n of_o pleasure_n in_o they_o and_o therefore_o one_o of_o they_o be_v call_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o worldly_a pomp_n and_o greatness_n the_o object_n of_o the_o other_o as_o that_o in_o moses_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n be_v distinct_o style_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o plural_a heb._n 11.25_o and_o indeed_o the_o matter_n be_v clear_a and_o demonstrable_a there_o be_v but_o two_o contrary_a faculty_n about_o we_o the_o rational_a and_o the_o carnal_a principle_n the_o inward_a and_o the_o outward_a man_n as_o every_o virtuous_a and_o christian_n thought_n and_o action_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 7.22_o a_o complacency_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o upper_a noble_a spiritual_a faculty_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o object_n apportion_v to_o that_o so_o be_v every_o sin_n that_o be_v ever_o commit_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o complacency_n or_o conjunction_n in_o like_n a_o be_v please_v with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n a_o choose_n of_o that_o which_o may_v be_v most_o agreeable_a and_o proportionable_a to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n most_o desirable_a and_o pleasurable_a to_o that_o have_v give_v you_o the_o character_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o distinct_a nature_n of_o sin_n the_o propriety_n of_o the_o distemper_n that_o some_o either_o true_a or_o false_a sensual_a pleasure_n something_o that_o be_v real_o delectable_a to_o the_o flesh_n or_o that_o either_o by_o a_o false_a glass_n of_o passion_n or_o custom_n or_o else_o by_o a_o imperfect_a half_a light_n appear_v to_o be_v pleasurable_a be_v the_o foundation_n and_o matter_n of_o every_o sin_n never_o any_o revolt_n from_o god_n but_o when_o we_o hope_v to_o enjoy_v ourselves_o better_a in_o some_o other_o company_n some_o revenue_n or_o income_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o joy_n to_o the_o flesh_n expect_v and_o aim_v at_o in_o every_o extravagance_n or_o outly_a you_o can_v now_o choose_v but_o acknowledge_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o physic_n which_o we_o have_v here_o before_o we_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o stroke_n or_o smiting_n for_o this_o recovery_n when_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o a_o mere_a pleasurable_a object_n which_o he_o confess_v to_o value_v for_o nothing_o else_o but_o that_o it_o be_v sweet_a to_o taste_v can_v he_o but_o discern_v or_o espy_v the_o whole_a sweetness_n and_o pleasurableness_n of_o it_o secret_o let_v out_o or_o spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n or_o evaporate_v before_o his_o eye_n or_o but_o a_o scourge_n hold_v over_o his_o head_n or_o a_o vial_n of_o gall_n or_o wormwood_n imbibe_v that_o for_o every_o dram_n of_o pleasure_n shall_v give_v he_o a_o terrible_a proportion_n of_o bitterness_n at_o the_o present_a of_o instant_a pain_n and_o smart_v it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a that_o any_o man_n in_o his_o sense_n shall_v advance_v one_o step_n further_o in_o this_o pursuit_n the_o more_o sensual_a and_o carnal_a man_n he_o be_v the_o more_o he_o must_v abhor_v such_o march_n as_o these_o which_o be_v so_o treacherous_a and_o malicious_a to_o the_o very_a flesh_n he_o that_o can_v satisfy_v himself_o with_o the_o empty_a name_n of_o sin_n though_o 〈◊〉_d taste_n never_o so_o sour_a or_o loathsome_a that_o will_v not_o in_o this_o case_n compromise_n and_o compound_v with_o innocence_n take_v purity_n on_o christ_n term_n rather_o than_o venture_v on_o present_a rack_n and_o torment_n have_v need_n be_v a_o sublime_a aereal_a spiritual_a sinner_n indeed_o like_o lucifer_n himself_o who_o we_o know_v be_v all_o spirit_n he_o must_v have_v nothing_o leave_v of_o sense_n or_o flesh_n about_o he_o be_v but_o the_o thousand_o part_n of_o that_o hell_n which_o expect_v the_o indulgent_a sinner_n in_o another_o world_n mix_v in_o the_o very_a cup_n of_o his_o pleasurabl_a sin_n here_o the_o least_o present_a whip_n instead_o of_o all_o those_o future_a scorpion_n it_o will_v be_v almost_o impossible_a for_o the_o most_o magnanimous_a sinner_n to_o venture_v so_o deep_a for_o that_o empty_a honour_n the_o bare_a opinion_n or_o fancy_n or_o credit_n of_o have_v assault_v and_o rebel_v against_o heaven_n and_o gain_v nothing_o by_o it_o to_o pay_v so_o dear_a for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n have_v nothing_o of_o substance_n or_o satisfaction_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o god_n rod_n his_o smiting_n his_o punishment_n to_o give_v we_o a_o little_a of_o that_o hell_n before_o hand_n which_o our_o infidel_n sense_n apprehend_v nothing_o of_o as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v future_a to_o help_v we_o to_o some_o disrelish_v to_o sin_n at_o the_o present_a to_o give_v we_o some_o part_n of_o its_o portion_n of_o the_o odiousness_n &_o bitterness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o very_a mouth_n that_o we_o may_v not_o have_v any_o joy_n in_o chew_v or_o swallow_v down_o so_o abhor_v a_o mixture_n which_o have_v such_o a_o certain_a arrear_n of_o horror_n and_o bitterne_a in_o the_o stomach_n to_o rain_v down_o some_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n into_o our_o throat_n whensoever_o we_o be_v gape_v after_o that_o forbid_a tree_n thus_o to_o discourage_v if_o not_o to_o allay_v our_o hydropic_a thirst_n to_o encumber_v and_o traff_n we_o in_o our_o violent_a furious_a march_n to_o pluck_v off_o the_o wheel_n of_o our_o egyptian_a chariot_n that_o they_o may_v drive_v more_o heavy_o that_o find_v the_o most_o
kind_n of_o mercy_n still_o though_o but_o a_o pitiful_a one_o and_o if_o god_n do_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o afford_v we_o this_o mercy_n if_o god_n do_v not_o give_v over_o smite_v in_o this_o case_n this_o be_v then_o his_o great_a severity_n yet_o and_o so_o i_o conceive_v the_o impenitent_n state_a bring_v to_o a_o extraordsnary_n issue_n that_o whatsoever_o god_n deal_v out_o to_o we_o the_o consequence_n be_v of_o a_o nature_n most_o exquisite_o miserable_a if_o he_o take_v off_o his_o punishment_n we_o be_v in_o a_o desperate_a estate_n there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v in_o any_o degree_n probable_a to_o do_v any_o good_a on_o we_o and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o take_v they_o off_o they_o do_v but_o accumulate_v and_o heighten_v our_o future_a torment_n the_o mercy_n be_v a_o cruel_a mercy_n and_o the_o severity_n a_o cruel_a severity_n the_o first_o leave_v we_o in_o a_o palsy_n or_o lethargy_n a_o dead_a stupid_a mortify_a state_n and_o the_o second_o increase_v the_o fever_n add_v fuel_n to_o the_o flame_n if_o he_o strike_v not_o we_o lie_v dead_a in_o sin_n as_o so_o many_o trunk_n and_o carcase_n before_o he_o if_o he_o strike_v on_o he_o awake_v we_o into_o oath_n and_o blasphemy_n and_o so_o still_o more_o direful_a provocation_n and_o so_o as_o we_o be_v wont_n to_o say_v of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n in_o case_n the_o command_n be_v lawful_a which_o that_o think_v unlawful_a it_o sin_n which_o way_n soever_o it_o move_v by_o disobedience_n against_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o by_o obedience_n against_o the_o dictate_v of_o conscience_n a_o sad_a exigence_n no_o way_n in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v avoid_v but_o by_o get_v out_o of_o the_o prime_n fundamental_a infelicity_n get_v the_o erroneous_a conscience_n inform_v and_o rectify_v so_o be_v it_o in_o a_o manner_n with_o god_n towards_o this_o unhappy_a creature_n of_o he_o that_o have_v not_o nor_o be_v like_a to_o edify_v under_o stripe_n he_o wound_v it_o mortal_o whatsoever_o he_o design_v towards_o it_o his_o desertion_n be_v cruel_a and_o his_o not_o desert_v be_v cruel_a too_o lay_v but_o the_o scene_n of_o this_o kingdom_n at_o this_o time_n of_o which_o i_o may_v say_v it_o be_v a_o stubborn_a unnurtured_a scholar_n of_o god_n a_o very_a ill_a proficient_a under_o stripe_n far_o worse_o and_o more_o hopeless_a now_o than_o when_o first_o it_o come_v under_o this_o discipline_n and_o i_o shall_v challenge_v the_o prudent_a divine_a under_o heaven_n to_o tell_v i_o rational_o what_o it_o be_v but_o tolerable_o charitable_a to_o wish_v or_o pray_v for_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o removal_n of_o god_n judgement_n shall_v we_o be_v respite_v before_o we_o be_v in_o any_o degree_n reform_v thâ—â—â—t_v out_o of_o god_n school_n now_o we_o be_v at_o the_o wild_a this_o be_v a_o woeful_a change_n remove_v of_o canaanites_n and_o deliver_v we_o up_o to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n break_v down_o the_o enclosure_n and_o let_v we_o out_o into_o the_o wilderness_n rescue_v we_o out_o of_o purgatory_n and_o cast_v we_o into_o hell_n and_o never_o any_o orate_fw-la pro_fw-la animâ_fw-la prayer_n for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o those_o poetic_a flame_n be_v so_o impious_a so_o unkind_a as_o this_o and_o whilst_o i_o have_v this_o prospect_n before_o i_o methinks_v i_o be_o oblige_v in_o very_a charity_n to_o pray_v lord_n keep_v we_o in_o this_o limbo_n still_o these_o but_o transitory_a affliction_n of_o this_o life_n which_o in_o comparison_n with_o spiritual_a desertion_n or_o deliver_v up_o to_o ourselves_o be_v a_o very_a cheerful_a and_o comfortable_a condition_n and_o yet_o shall_v god_n thus_o hearken_v to_o that_o prayer_n continue_v we_o under_o this_o discipline_n long_o provide_v a_o new_a stock_n of_o artillery_n and_o empty_a another_o heaven_n another_o magazine_n and_o armoury_n upon_o we_o and_o all_o prove_v but_o bruta_fw-la fulmina_fw-la still_o another_o seven_o year_n of_o judgement_n thrive_v no_o better_o with_o we_o than_o the_o last_o sad_a apprenticeship_n have_v do_v o_o what_o a_o enhansement_n will_v this_o be_v of_o our_o reckon_n what_o a_o sad_a score_n of_o aggravation_n that_o be_v of_o so_o many_o mercy_n and_o grace_n so_o many_o wrestle_n of_o his_o spirit_n with_o sin_n all_o grieve_a and_o repel_v by_o we_o and_o consequent_o what_o a_o pile_n of_o guilt_n towards_o the_o accumulate_a of_o our_o flame_n what_o be_v the_o natural_a and_o the_o only_a salvo_fw-la to_o this_o intricacy_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v prone_a to_o any_o man_n to_o divine_a why_o to_o reform_v the_o fundamental_a error_n which_o can_v no_o otherwise_o be_v repair_v after_o to_o begin_v if_o it_o be_v but_o now_o to_o edify_v and_o to_o be_v the_o better_a for_o stripe_n to_o set_v every_o man_n to_o this_o one_o late_a but_o necessary_a resolution_n and_o not_o to_o be_v content_a to_o have_v do_v somewhat_o at_o home_n in_o private_a every_o man_n in_o mend_v one_o as_o they_o say_v though_o if_o that_o be_v do_v uniform_o it_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n but_o every_o man_n who_o heart_n the_o lord_n have_v strike_v to_o be_v a_o convert-humble-mourner_n for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o people_n for_o the_o provocation_n of_o this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n and_o for_o the_o plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n to_o go_v out_o and_o call_v all_o the_o idle_a bystander_n in_o the_o field_n to_o draw_v as_o many_o more_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a into_o that_o engagement_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n to_o bring_v into_o the_o service_n a_o whole_a army_n of_o covenanter_n and_o reformer_n every_o man_n vow_v hostility_n against_o those_o waste_a sin_n of_o he_o that_o have_v thus_o long_o keep_v a_o torture_a break_a kingdom_n and_o church_n upon_o the_o wheel_n which_o can_v never_o get_v off_o till_o we_o come_v whole_a shoal_n of_o suppliant_n and_o auxiliaries_n to_o its_o rescue_n nay_o till_o the_o sin_n that_o first_o bring_v it_o to_o this_o execution_n become_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v deliver_v up_o cheerful_o to_o suffer_v in_o the_o stead_n that_o this_o work_n be_v at_o length_n begin_v in_o some_o earnest_n you_o will_v sure_o give_v god_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o your_o friend_n leave_v to_o expect_v with_o some_o impatience_n and_o it_o be_v even_o pity_n they_o shall_v any_o long_o be_v frustrate_v if_o they_o may_v at_o last_o be_v so_o favour_v by_o we_o our_o state_n will_v be_v as_o great_a a_o riddle_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o bliss_n as_o it_o be_v even_o now_o of_o sadness_n and_o horror_n let_v god_n do_v what_o he_o please_v to_o we_o for_o the_o turn_n or_o for_o the_o continue_v our_o captivity_n it_o will_v be_v matter_n of_o infinite_a advantage_n and_o joy_n to_o we_o if_o he_o continue_v we_o still_o upon_o the_o cross_n after_o the_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la after_o the_o work_n be_v do_v after_o it_o be_v a_o reform_a purify_a nation_n o_o that_o be_v a_o super-angelical_a state_n a_o lay_v a_o foundation_n in_o that_o deep_a for_o the_o high_a and_o more_o glorious_a superstructure_n of_o joy_n and_o bliss_n in_o another_o world_n nay_o if_o he_o shall_v sweep_v we_o away_o in_o one_o akeldama_n this_o be_v to_o the_o true_a penitent_n but_o the_o rich_a boon_n a_o transplantation_n only_o a_o send_v we_o out_o a_o triumphant_a not_o captive_a colony_n to_o heaven_n or_o if_o we_o be_v then_o take_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n and_o put_v into_o the_o quiet_a chamber_n or_o dormitory_n if_o there_o be_v season_n of_o rest_n and_o peace_n yet_o behind_o upon_o this_o earth_n in_o these_o our_o day_n o_o they_o will_v be_v rich_a season_n of_o opportunity_n to_o bring_v forth_o glorious_a proportionable_a fruit_n of_o such_o repentance_n a_o whole_a harvest_n of_o affiance_n and_o faithful_a dependence_n upon_o heaven_n a_o daily_a continual_a growth_n in_o grace_n in_o all_o that_o be_v true_o christian_n in_o a_o word_n of_o render_v we_o a_o kingdom_n of_o angelical_a christian_n here_o and_o of_o saint_n hereafter_o which_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wilderness_n or_o of_o the_o red-sea_n by_o all_o the_o suffering_n that_o a_o villainous_a world_n can_v design_n or_o a_o gracious_a father_n permit_v and_o convert_v to_o our_o great_a good_a god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v we_o all_o even_o for_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n some_z profitable_a direction_n both_o for_o priest_n and_o people_n in_o two_o sermon_n preach_v before_o these_o evil_a time_n the_o one_o to_o the_o clergy_n the_o other_o to_o the_o citizens_z of_o london_n by_o h._n hammond_n d._n d._n london_n print_v mdclxxxiii_o these_o two_o follow_a sermon_n be_v subjoin_v by_o the_o author_n to_o the_o review_n of_o his_o annotation_n
at_o once_o accuser_n and_o liar_n both_o if_o he_o do_v not_o so_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o will_v be_v small_a matter_n of_o rejoice_v to_o we_o small_a comfort_n in_o suffer_v as_o a_o thief_n say_v the_o apostle_n though_o all_o joy_n in_o suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a and_o so_o small_a comfort_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v reproach_v unless_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_o be_v join_v with_o it_o and_o therefore_o you_o must_v add_v that_o caution_n to_o your_o comfort_n that_o they_o be_v your_o good_a at_o least_o your_o justifiable_a deed_n that_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o or_o else_o it_o will_v not_o be_v a_o sic_fw-la prophet_n as_o the_o prophet_n be_v use_v like_o you_o the_o clergyman_n that_o in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o this_o when_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n be_v open_a against_o we_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o open_v any_o other_o mouth_n to_o join_v in_o the_o cry_n against_o the_o church_n to_o give_v life_n or_o tongue_n to_o any_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o set_v that_o to_o its_o clamans_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la cry_v from_o the_o ground_n that_o shall_v with_o any_o one_o real_a crime_n give_v authority_n to_o all_o the_o false_a pretend_v one_o that_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o our_o call_n that_o by_o drunkenness_n or_o incontinence_n by_o luxury_n or_o sloth_n by_o covetousness_n or_o gripe_a by_o insolence_n or_o pride_n by_o oath_n or_o uncomely_a jest_n by_o contention_n or_o imtemperate_a language_n by_o repay_v evil_a for_o evil_n or_o rail_v for_o defamation_n shall_v exasperate_v this_o rage_a humour_n and_o give_v it_o true_a nourishment_n to_o feed_v on_o what_o do_v he_o but_o turn_v broiler_n and_o boutefeau_n make_v new_a libel_n against_o the_o church_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n persuade_v credulous_a seducible_a spectator_n that_o all_o be_v true_a that_o have_v be_v make_v already_o i_o know_v not_o what_o climax_n or_o aggravation_n of_o woe_n be_v heavy_a enough_o for_o that_o man_n all_o the_o lamentation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o bible_n alas_o my_o brother_n will_v not_o reach_v unto_o it_o that_o of_o the_o millstone_n about_o the_o neck_n or_o the_o melius_fw-la si_fw-la nunquam_fw-la natus_fw-la esset_fw-la it_o have_v be_v better_a if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v be_v the_o fit_a expression_n for_o he_o s._n paul_n for_o the_o vindicate_a his_o ministry_n from_o vileness_n be_v fain_o to_o mention_v all_o the_o good_a deed_n he_o have_v ever_o do_v among_o they_o o_o let_v not_o we_o bring_v our_o evil_n to_o remembrance_n by_o act_v they_o over_o afresh_o but_o think_v it_o most_o abundant_o sufficient_a that_o we_o have_v already_o thus_o contribute_v to_o the_o defame_n of_o our_o call_n he_o that_o have_v do_v so_o former_o that_o by_o the_o guilt_n of_o any_o one_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o it_o need_v not_o be_v of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n to_o deserve_v that_o title_n in_o a_o minister_n have_v contribute_v aught_o to_o the_o vilify_n of_o the_o whole_a order_n it_o be_v now_o time_n for_o he_o to_o see_v what_o he_o have_v do_v be_v a_o troubler_n of_o israel_n set_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o a_o animosity_n against_o the_o clergy_n and_o when_o will_v he_o be_v able_a to_o weep_v enough_o in_o secret_a to_o wash_v out_o this_o stain_n incorporate_v into_o the_o very_a woof_n of_o our_o robe_n i_o shall_v no_o far_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n upon_o he_o than_o to_o prepare_v he_o to_o seek_v out_o for_o some_o remedy_n and_o to_o that_o end_n to_o bear_v i_o company_n to_o my_o last_o particular_a how_o far_o we_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o transcribe_v s._n paul_n pattern_n how_o far_o that_o practice_n and_o that_o end_n be_v imitable_a by_o we_o that_o be_v here_o assemble_v this_o practice_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n a_o positive_a and_o a_o negative_a the_o positive_a part_n of_o this_o practice_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o you_o have_v no_o case_n of_o scruple_n or_o difficulty_n in_o it_o the_o you_o be_v the_o corinthian_n soul_n as_o in_o other_o place_n the_o soul_n signify_v the_o person_n so_o many_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n i._n e._n so_o many_o man_n so_o here_o by_o way_n of_o exchange_n or_o quittance_n on_o the_o other_o side_n you_o i._n e._n your_o soul_n according_a to_o that_o of_o pythagoras_n of_o old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o soul_n be_v thou_o and_o then_o add_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o seek_v to_o it_o and_o it_o give_v you_o the_o uncontradict_v duty_n of_o a_o minister_n to_o be_v a_o seeker_n of_o soul_n the_o spiritual_a nimrod_n the_o hunter_n before_o the_o lord_n hunter_n of_o man_n hunter_n of_o soul_n and_o that_o indeed_o as_o wild_a and_o untameable_a subtle_a a_o game_n as_o any_o wilderness_n can_v yield_v so_o unwilling_a to_o come_v into_o our_o toil_n so_o wise_a in_o their_o generation_n to_o escape_v our_o snare_n so_o cunning_a to_o delude_v all_o our_o stratagem_n of_o bring_v they_o to_o heaven_n that_o a_o man_n may_v common_o labour_v a_o whole_a night_n and_o catch_v nothing_o he_o that_o win_v or_o take_v soul_n be_v wise_a say_v the_o wise_a man_n prov._n 11.30_o a_o piece_n of_o wisdom_n it_o be_v not_o sudden_o learn_v a_o game_n wherein_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prudence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o cunning_a of_o hell_n be_v all_o combine_v in_o the_o party_n against_o we_o for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o synesius_n call_v the_o soul_n this_o state_n betwixt_o god_n and_o devil_n and_o the_o game_n must_v be_v very_o careful_o play_v and_o dexterous_o manage_v on_o our_o side_n if_o we_o think_v ever_o to_o win_v it_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o manner_n of_o pastor_n as_o of_o shepherd_n among_o we_o be_v much_o change_v from_o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n in_o greece_n and_o in_o jury_n the_o sheep_n say_v the_o philosopher_n in_o his_o time_n will_v be_v lead_v by_o a_o green_a bough_n and_o follow_v whithersoever_o you_o will_v have_v they_o and_o so_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v still_o mention_n of_o lead_v of_o sheep_n and_o of_o the_o people_n like_o sheep_n psal_n 77._o but_o now_o they_o must_v be_v drive_v and_o follow_v yea_o and_o sometime_o by_o worry_v bring_v into_o the_o fold_n or_o else_o there_o be_v no_o get_v they_o into_o the_o fair_a lovely_a pasture_n the_o sheep_n be_v then_o a_o hear_n and_o a_o discern_a sort_n of_o creature_n can_v hear_v the_o shepherd_n and_o know_v his_o voice_n from_o all_o other_o and_o when_o the_o thief_n and_o robber_n come_v the_o sheep_n do_v not_o hear_v they_o john_n 10.8_o but_o now_o it_o be_v quite_o contrary_a either_o not_o hear_v at_o all_o profaneness_n and_o dissoluteness_n have_v possess_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_n of_o slumber_n torpor_n absolute_a deafness_n that_o all_o our_o hear_n of_o sermon_n be_v but_o a_o slumber_n of_o such_o a_o continuance_n or_o else_o have_v no_o ear_n for_o any_o but_o the_o thief_n and_o robber_n if_o any_o come_v on_o that_o errand_n to_o rob_v we_o of_o our_o charity_n of_o our_o obedience_n of_o our_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n and_o infuse_v calumny_n animosity_n rail_n quality_n that_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la work_v metamorphosis_n in_o we_o change_v sheep_n into_o wolf_n his_o voice_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o admire_v and_o deify_v like_o herod_n the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n though_o nothing_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o god_n or_o godliness_n as_o that_o voice_n in_o this_o and_o many_o other_o consideration_n it_o be_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o seek_v here_o be_v so_o necessary_a all_o our_o pain_n and_o industry_n diligence_n and_o sagacity_n be_v little_a enough_o to_o bring_v man_n into_o the_o true_a way_n to_o heaven_n so_o many_o byway_n on_o every_o side_n invite_v and_o flatter_v we_o out_o of_o it_o so_o much_o good_a company_n persuade_v nay_o so_o many_o false_a leader_n direct_v we_o into_o error_n that_o a_o minister_n have_v need_n fasten_v himself_o into_o the_o ground_n like_o a_o mercury_n post_n in_o this_o division_n of_o way_n and_o never_o leave_v hollow_v and_o call_v and_o disabuse_v of_o passenger_n with_o a_o this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o or_o in_o the_o apostle_n word_n follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pursue_v and_o follow_v it_o and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v set_v the_o lord_n peace_n and_o holiness_n two_o such_o stranger_n such_o prodigy_n in_o the_o world_n have_v take_v their_o leaf_n so_o solemn_o with_o astraea_n
for_o heaven_n that_o unless_o they_o be_v follow_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a speed_n as_o in_o a_o hue_n and_o cry_n there_o be_v small_a hope_n of_o overtake_v or_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o without_o they_o heaven_n must_v be_v fain_o to_o turn_v a_o unhabitable_a part_n of_o the_o world_n pars_fw-la globi_fw-la incognita_fw-la as_o empty_a of_o saint_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o glory_n without_o they_o nemo_fw-la deum_fw-la no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n can_v i_o imagine_v it_o possible_a for_o i_o to_o be_v instrumental_a to_o you_o in_o this_o work_n to_o advise_v or_o direct_v you_o in_o this_o course_n this_o method_n of_o seek_v your_o people_n soul_n so_o that_o god_n may_v one_o day_n find_v they_o in_o this_o temper_n in_o pace_n &_o sanctitate_fw-la in_o peace_n and_o holiness_n i_o shall_v put_v off_o all_o the_o reverence_n that_o i_o bear_v to_o this_o assembly_n all_o consideration_n of_o the_o business_n of_o this_o day_n and_o venture_v to_o be_v unseasonable_a that_o i_o may_v be_v useful_a to_o you_o in_o this_o point_n but_o i_o know_v there_o be_v no_o general_a rule_n that_o can_v promise_v themselves_o such_o a_o successfulness_n the_o variety_n of_o temper_n must_v have_v different_a accommodation_n and_o well_o if_o after_o use_v of_o all_o mean_n we_o can_v be_v able_a to_o save_v any_o the_o way_n most_o probable_a in_o my_o conceit_n be_v the_o bringing_z man_n acquaint_v with_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o first_o and_o second_o covenant_n then_o pitch_v on_o the_o second_o as_o that_o that_o belong_v to_o we_o christian_n to_o show_v they_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o the_o gross_a the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d law_n of_o faith_n make_v up_o of_o command_n as_o well_o as_o promise_n all_o the_o gospel-precept_n that_o join_v together_o to_o complete_a that_o codex_fw-la that_o law_n of_o repentance_n self-denial_n charity_n the_o new_a creature_n which_o s._n paul_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n consummate_v by_o love_n or_o as_o s._n james_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_v by_o work_n sincere_a impartial_a constant_a though_o not_o unsinning_a perfect_a obedience_n and_o then_o if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o in_o the_o retail_v the_o sermon_n in_o the_o mount_n in_o the_o 5_o and_o 6_o of_o matthew_n will_v give_v it_o you_o complete_o be_v man_n but_o possess_v that_o those_o duty_n there_o mention_v with_o the_o ego_fw-la autem_fw-la but_o i_o say_v to_o you_o be_v duty_n indeed_o not_o only_o phrase_n and_o form_n of_o speech_n that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o by_o grace_n make_v possible_a to_o a_o christian_a a_o easy_a yoke_n light_a burden_n and_o a_o command_n nigh_o unto_o thou_o rom._n 10.8_o i_o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o 72._o render_v that_o place_n of_o deuteron_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v cite_v but_o also_o most_o indispensable_o necessary_a without_o which_o nemo_fw-la deum_fw-la none_o shall_v see_v god_n god_n oath_n be_v go_v out_o against_o all_o other_o with_o a_o nunquam_fw-la introibunt_fw-la they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n it_o will_v i_o conceive_v within_o a_o while_n be_v find_v necessary_a either_o to_o give_v over_o pretend_v towards_o heaven_n or_o else_o to_o observe_v those_o guess_n that_o alone_o of_o all_o other_o can_v bring_v we_o thither_o and_o so_o the_o world_n of_o christian_n be_v once_o more_o divide_v as_o epiphanius_n say_v it_o be_v in_o the_o first_o age_n not_o into_o orthodox_n and_o heretical_a for_o those_o be_v title_n that_o every_o man_n will_v apply_v as_o he_o list_v the_o one_o to_o himself_o and_o his_o adherent_n the_o other_o to_o all_o other_o that_o he_o disfancy_n not_o again_o into_o spiritual_a and_o carnal_a for_o those_o be_v abuse_v too_o in_o tertullia_n time_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o turn_v montanist_n then_o strait_a nos_fw-la spirituales_fw-la we_o spiritual_a and_o all_o other_o animal_fw-la psychici_fw-la mere_a animal_n man_n but_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d godly_a and_o ungodly_a liver_n and_o so_o impiety_n injustice_n and_o uncharitableness_n be_v the_o grand_a heresy_n to_o be_v anathematise_v and_o peace_n and_o holiness_n the_o most_o orthodox_n christian_a tenet_n in_o our_o religion_n but_o then_o for_o the_o achieve_v this_o aim_n let_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o man_n must_v have_v more_o than_o sermon_n to_o lead_v they_o the_o visible_a preach_n of_o your_o life_n must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cooperate_v and_o join_v in_o the_o work_n of_o draw_v sinner_n to_o god_n or_o else_o it_o will_v hard_o prove_v successful_a you_o know_v the_o story_n in_o gellius_n when_o that_o excellent_a counsel_n be_v give_v at_o lacedaemon_n by_o one_o that_o be_v vitâ_fw-la defamatissimus_fw-la infamous_a for_o a_o very_a ill_a life_n they_o be_v to_o take_v the_o counsel_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o appoint_v a_o good_a man_n to_o deliver_v it_o though_o a_o worse_a orator_n lib._n 18.3_o two_o thing_n the_o gospel_n be_v first_o plant_v by_o teach_v and_o miracle_n and_o those_o miracle_n in_o scripture-phrase_n be_v call_v work_n and_o mighty_a work_n now_o though_o the_o miracle_n be_v outdate_v yet_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_v in_o the_o other_o sense_n must_v never_o be_v antiquate_v it_o be_v they_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n belong_v to_o the_o efficacy_n and_o force_n and_o mightiness_n of_o our_o preach_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o add_v to_o our_o sermon_n our_o threat_n will_v be_v take_v for_o mormo_n our_o promise_n for_o delusion_n our_o exhortation_n out_o of_o scripture_n for_o act_n of_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n lay_v those_o burden_n on_o other_o man_n shoulder_n which_o we_o will_v not_o touch_v with_o our_o own_o finger_n but_o if_o our_o life_n bear_v witness_n to_o our_o doctrine_n by_o let_v they_o see_v we_o write_v those_o copy_n with_o our_o own_o hand_n which_o we_o require_v they_o to_o transcribe_v then_o as_o polybius_n say_v of_o philopoemen_n that_o good_a orator_n and_o good_a man_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o man_n be_v the_o special_a piece_n of_o his_o oratory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v not_o only_o persuade_v but_o enforce_v our_o auditor_n this_o be_v the_o only_a honest_a way_n of_o insinuate_a ourselves_o into_o our_o people_n affection_n by_o let_v they_o see_v how_o hearty_a our_o exhortation_n be_v by_o our_o zeal_n to_o observe_v they_o ourselves_o by_o show_v what_o miracle_n of_o reformation_n the_o gospel_n be_v able_a to_o work_v on_o they_o by_o a_o essay_n of_o its_o efficacy_n on_o our_o own_o breast_n and_o if_o this_o positive_a part_n of_o s._n paul_n practice_n be_v perfect_o con_v the_o negative_a will_v follow_v the_o non_fw-la vestra_fw-la not_o you_o he_o that_o hearty_o and_o affectionate_o seek_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o auditor_n will_v never_o pitch_v design_n on_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o be_v they_o the_o crown_n that_o belong_v to_o he_o that_o convert_v many_o to_o righteousness_n be_v too_o rich_a to_o receive_v lustre_n or_o commendation_n from_o any_o inferior_a accession_n or_o acquisition_n from_o any_o thing_n that_o the_o vestra_fw-la you_o can_v signify_v he_o that_o have_v any_o consideration_n of_o the_o vestra_fw-la you_o in_o this_o work_n of_o a_o pastor_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mercenary_a hireling_n that_o christ_n so_o prejudice_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o fly_v and_o he_o care_v not_o for_o the_o sheep_n from_o no_o other_o topic_a of_o proof_n but_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o be_v a_o hireling_n joh._n 10.13_o and_o of_o what_o ill_a consequence_n it_o be_v foresee_v this_o will_v be_v in_o the_o church_n you_o may_v conjecture_v by_o that_o one_o act_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o this_o behalf_n constant_o observable_a through_o all_o age_n that_o no_o minister_n of_o god_n may_v be_v force_v to_o such_o vile_a submission_n drive_v out_o of_o that_o apostolical_a generous_a ingenuity_n free_o have_v you_o receive_v free_o give_v into_o gehazi_n meanness_n and_o mercenariness_n sell_v and_o barter_v that_o sacred_a function_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o the_o exercise_n of_o those_o gift_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n that_o god_n providence_n have_v in_o all_o age_n so_o liberal_o provide_v for_o endow_v of_o the_o church_n among_o that_o people_n where_o he_o himself_o so_o immediate_o preside_v that_o say_v josephus_n it_o can_v not_o be_v call_v by_o the_o style_n of_o any_o other_o nation_n monarchy_n aristocracy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o administer_v by_o king_n or_o senate_n but_o
fool_n after_o idol_n which_o be_v the_o original_a of_o the_o heathen_n be_v give_v up_o to_o vile_a affection_n rom._n i._n for_o one_o that_o live_v in_o a_o civil_a country_n among_o people_n that_o have_v the_o face_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o christian_n make_v as_o it_o be_v to_o upbraid_v his_o way_n and_o reprove_v his_o thought_n for_o one_o that_o be_v within_o the_o sound_n of_o god_n law_n and_o light_n of_o his_o gospel_n by_o which_o he_o may_v edify_v more_o than_o ever_o heathen_a do_v by_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n for_o one_o that_o can_v choose_v but_o fear_n and_o believe_v and_o love_n and_o hope_v in_o god_n in_o some_o measure_n or_o kind_n be_v he_o never_o so_o unregenerate_a for_o he_o i_o say_v that_o have_v all_o these_o outward_a restraint_n and_o perhaps_o some_o inward_a twinge_n of_o conscience_n to_o curb_v and_o moderate_v he_o to_o be_v yet_o so_o stupid_a under_o all_o these_o help_n as_o never_o to_o be_v able_a to_o raise_v up_o one_o thought_n towards_o heaven_n to_o have_v yet_o not_o the_o least_o atom_n of_o soul_n to_o move_v in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n but_o to_o fall_v prostrate_a like_o a_o carcase_n or_o a_o statue_n or_o that_o idol_n dagon_n with_o his_o foot_n strike_v off_o not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o slight_a motion_n of_o sin_n or_o if_o a_o lust_n or_o a_o fancy_n or_o a_o devil_n be_v he_o the_o ugly_a in_o hell_n any_o thing_n but_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o present_o to_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n this_o be_v such_o a_o sottish_a condition_n such_o a_o either_o lethargy_n or_o consumption_n of_o the_o soul_n such_o a_o extreme_a degree_n of_o weakness_n that_o neither_o original_a sin_n that_o serpent_n that_o despoil_v adam_n nor_o any_o one_o single_a devil_n can_v be_v believe_v to_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o platonic_n call_n it_o apopular_a government_n of_o sin_n under_o a_o multitude_n of_o tyrant_n which_o have_v for_o so_o long_a a_o while_n waste_v and_o harass_v the_o soul_n so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v quite_o crest-faln_a as_o that_o legion_n of_o devil_n mar._n v._n 3_o 23_o which_o dwell_v among_o the_o tomb_n in_o a_o liveless_a cadaverous_a noisome_a soul_n or_o more_o true_o that_o evil_a spirit_n mark_n i._n 23_o that_o make_v the_o man_n disclaim_v and_o renounce_v christ_n and_o his_o mercy_n when_o he_o come_v to_o cure_v let_v we_o alone_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o by_o which_o be_v note_v that_o contentedness_n and_o acquiescence_n in_o sin_n that_o even_o stubborn_a wilfulness_n and_o resolvedness_n to_o die_v that_o a_o long_a sluggish_a custom_n in_o sin_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o and_o that_o you_o may_v resolve_v on_o as_o the_o main_a discernible_a cause_n of_o this_o weakness_n of_o the_o heart_n a_o habit_n and_o long_a service_n and_o drudgery_n in_o sin_n but_o then_o as_o a_o ground_n of_o that_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o another_o a_o fancy_n that_o have_v creep_v into_o most_o man_n heart_n and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o think_v of_o resist_v any_o temptation_n to_o sin_n that_o all_o their_o action_n as_o well_o evil_a as_o good_a be_v long_o ago_o determine_v and_o set_v down_o by_o god_n and_o now_o nothing_o leave_v to_o they_o but_o a_o necessity_n of_o perform_v what_o be_v then_o determine_v i_o will_v fain_o believe_v that_o that_o old_a heresy_n of_o the_o stoic_n revive_v indeed_o among_o the_o turk_n concern_v the_o inevitable_a production_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o fatal_a necessity_n even_o of_o sin_n shall_v yet_o never_o have_v get_v any_o footing_n or_o entertainment_n among_o christian_n but_o that_o by_o a_o little_a experience_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o world_n i_o find_v it_o among_o many_o a_o main_a piece_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o the_o only_a point_n that_o can_v yield_v they_o any_o comfort_n that_o their_o sin_n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o and_o outrageous_a be_v but_o the_o effect_n or_o at_o least_o the_o consequent_n of_o god_n decree_n that_o all_o their_o care_n and_o solicitude_n and_o most_o wary_a endeavour_n can_v not_o have_v cut_v off_o any_o one_o sin_n from_o the_o catalogue_n that_o unless_o god_n be_v please_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o come_v down_o upon_o the_o stage_n by_o the_o irresistible_a power_n of_o his_o constrain_a spirit_n as_o with_o a_o thunderbolt_n from_o heaven_n to_o shake_v and_o shiver_v to_o piece_n the_o carnal_a man_n within_o they_o to_o strike_v they_o into_o a_o swoon_n as_o he_o do_v saul_n that_o so_o he_o may_v convert_v they_o and_o in_o a_o word_n to_o force_v and_o ravish_v they_o to_o heaven_n unless_o he_o will_v even_o drive_v and_o carry_v they_o they_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o be_v able_a to_o stir_v to_o perform_v any_o the_o least_o work_n of_o reason_n but_o fall_v minutely_o into_o the_o most_o irrational_a 〈◊〉_d unnatural_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n nay_o even_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o that_o pit_n of_o hell_n without_o any_o stop_n or_o delay_n or_o power_n of_o deliberate_v in_o this_o their_o precipice_n this_o be_v a_o heresy_n that_o in_o some_o philosopher-christians_a have_v sprout_v above_o ground_n have_v show_v itself_o in_o their_o brain_n and_o tongue_n and_o that_o more_o open_o in_o some_o bold_a wit_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o it_o be_v sow_v thick_a in_o most_o of_o our_o heart_n i_o fear_v in_o every_o habitual_a sinner_n among_o we_o if_o we_o be_v but_o at_o leisure_n to_o look_v into_o ourselves_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o a_o heart_n to_o be_v forewarn_v in_o this_o behalf_n to_o return_v into_o the_o road_n our_o natural_a inclination_n and_o propension_n to_o sin_n be_v no_o doubt_n active_a and_o prurient_a enough_o within_o we_o somewhat_o of_o jehu_n constitution_n and_o temper_n they_o drive_v very_o furious_o but_o then_o to_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n on_o earth_n beside_o the_o very_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o that_o out_o of_o our_o reach_n able_a to_o trash_n or_o overslow_v this_o furious_a driver_n that_o all_o the_o ordinary_a clog_n that_o god_n have_v provide_v we_o our_o reason_n and_o natural_a conscience_n as_o man_n our_o knowledge_n as_o christian_n nay_o his_o restrain_v though_o not_o sanctify_a grace_n together_o with_o the_o lung_n and_o bowel_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o that_o energetical_a powerful_a instrument_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n even_o to_o every_o jew_n nay_o and_o heathen_a rom._n 1._o to_o resolve_v that_o all_o these_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v we_o in_o any_o compass_n to_o quell_v any_o the_o least_o sin_n we_o be_v incline_v to_o that_o unless_o god_n will_v by_o force_n make_v saint_n of_o we_o we_o must_v needs_o present_o be_v devil_n and_o so_o leave_v all_o to_o god_n omnipotent_a work_n and_o never_o make_v use_n of_o those_o power_n with_o which_o he_o have_v already_o furnish_v we_o this_o be_v a_o monstrous_a piece_n of_o unchristian_a divinity_n a_o way_n by_o advance_v the_o grâ—â—e_n of_o god_n to_o destroy_v it_o and_o by_o depend_v on_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o grieve_v if_o not_o to_o sin_v against_o he_o to_o make_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n equal_a to_o nay_o surpass_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o devil_n a_o necessary_a and_o irreversible_a obduration_n in_o all_o kind_n and_o measure_n of_o sin_n this_o one_o practical_a heresy_n will_v bring_v we_o through_o all_o the_o prodigy_n of_o the_o old_a philosophical_a sect_n from_o stoic_n to_o epicurism_n and_o all_o sensual_a libertinism_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o pythagorean_n for_o unless_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v now_o in_o one_o of_o we_o have_v be_v transplant_v from_o a_o swine_n or_o some_o other_o the_o most_o stupid_a sottish_a degenerous_a sort_n of_o beast_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o it_o shall_v thus_o natural_o and_o necessary_o and_o perpetual_o and_o irrecoverable_o delight_n and_o wallow_v in_o every_o kind_n of_o sensuality_n without_o any_o check_n or_o contradiction_n either_o of_o reason_n or_o christianity_n if_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o that_o none_o of_o you_o that_o have_v understand_v and_o ponder_v the_o will_n of_o god_n want_v ability_n in_o some_o measure_n to_o perform_v it_o if_o he_o will_v muster_v up_o all_o his_o force_n at_o time_n of_o need_n that_o every_o christian_n have_v grace_n enough_o to_o smother_v lust_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o keep_v they_o at_o least_o from_o bring_v forth_o to_o quell_v a_o temptation_n before_o it_o break_v out_o into_o a_o actual_a sin_n you_o will_v think_v perhaps_o that_o i_o flatter_v you_o and_o deceive_v myself_o in_o too_o good_a a_o opinion_n of_o your_o
the_o devil_n work_n but_o from_o his_o attachment_n only_o as_o a_o protection_n to_o secure_v our_o misdemeanour_n not_o to_o defend_v our_o innocence_n for_o a_o man_n thus_o appoint_v to_o venture_v on_o a_o precipice_n as_o the_o turk_n say_v busbequius_fw-la be_v wont_a to_o try_v the_o goodness_n of_o a_o horse_n by_o ride_v he_o post_v down_o the_o steep_a hill_n 3._o to_o outdare_v the_o devil_n in_o his_o own_o territory_n as_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v thither_o to_o triumph_v over_o he_o to_o besiege_v and_o set_v upon_o hell_n presume_v of_o our_o interest_n in_o heaven_n as_o of_o a_o magical_a charm_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v we_o safe_a from_o death_n or_o maim_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o enemy_n nay_o of_o friend_n this_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o spiritual_a pride_n of_o lucifer_n own_o inscribe_v a_o imperious_a majestic_a garb_n of_o impiety_n a_o triumphant_a or_o processionary_a pomp_n a_o affect_a stately_a gate_n in_o sin_n that_o nothing_o but_o a_o violent_a rend_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o a_o boisterous_a tempestuous_a judgement_n can_v force_v we_o out_o of_o such_o a_o profane_a fiduciary_n as_o this_o which_o have_v even_o defile_v heaven_n by_o possess_v it_o such_o a_o hellish_a saint_n be_v like_a to_o be_v tear_v out_o of_o the_o three_o heaven_n into_o which_o his_o speculation_n have_v wrap_v he_o and_o after_o a_o long_a dream_n of_o paradise_n find_v himself_o awake_a in_o hell_n and_o from_o this_o degree_n of_o religious_a profaneness_n this_o confidence_n in_o sin_v on_o presumption_n that_o we_o be_v under_o grace_n from_o this_o premature_n resolution_n that_o no_o sin_n no_o devil_n can_v endanger_v we_o from_o this_o imperious_a whoredom_n as_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o hell_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o 3._o imperious_a signify_v more_o distinct_o a_o tyrannical_a lording_n behaviour_n usurp_a and_o exercise_v authority_n over_o all_o and_o this_o the_o apostate_n jew_n and_o christian_a libertine_n do_v 1._o by_o tyrannize_v over_o himself_o i._n e._n his_o faculty_n and_o estate_n 2._o over_o all_o that_o come_v near_o he_o over_o himself_o by_o urge_v and_o drive_v on_o in_o a_o carnal_a course_n not_o patient_a of_o any_o regret_v and_o resistance_n that_o a_o tender_a disposition_n motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n or_o gripe_n of_o conscience_n can_v make_v against_o it_o goad_v and_o spur_v on_o any_o of_o his_o faculty_n as_o be_v too_o dull_a and_o unactive_a and_o slothful_a in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n even_o force_v they_o if_o they_o be_v any_o time_n foreslow_v and_o trash_v by_o either_o outward_a or_o inward_a restraint_n to_o sin_v even_o in_o spite_n sight_n of_o they_o and_o hasten_v they_o to_o a_o kind_n of_o unvoluntary_a disobedience_n thus_o will_v a_o stone_n when_o it_o be_v keep_v violent_o from_o the_o ground_n be_v hold_v in_o a_o man_n hand_n or_o the_o like_a press_v and_o weigh_v towards_o the_o earth_n incessant_o as_o if_o it_o be_v natural_o resolve_v to_o be_v revenge_v on_o any_o one_o to_o tire_v he_o out_o that_o thus_o detain_v it_o from_o its_o place_n nay_o when_o it_o be_v let_v down_o you_o may_v see_v it_o yet_o press_v low_a make_v its_o print_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o if_o it_o will_v never_o be_v satisfy_v till_o it_o can_v rest_v in_o hell_n the_o sinner_n be_v never_o at_o quiet_a with_o himself_o instat_fw-la &_o imperat_fw-la he_o be_v urgent_a and_o importunate_a upon_o himself_o to_o satisfy_v every_o crave_v lust_n not_o the_o beggarly_a affection_n or_o lazy_a unworthy_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o shall_v have_v its_o alm_n and_o dole_n rather_o than_o starve_v though_o it_o be_v a_o atom_n of_o his_o very_a soul_n to_o the_o utter_a undo_n and_o bankrupt_v of_o he_o that_o give_v it_o and_o for_o his_o tyranny_n over_o his_o estate_n whether_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a his_o good_n of_o fortune_n or_o gift_n of_o grace_n they_o must_v all_o do_v homage_n to_o this_o carnal_a idol_n all_o his_o treasure_n on_o earth_n be_v rich_o sell_v if_o they_o can_v but_o yield_v he_o the_o fruition_n of_o one_o belove_a sin_n and_o for_o spiritual_a illumination_n or_o any_o seed_n of_o grace_n he_o will_v lose_v they_o all_o and_o even_o shut_v himself_o for_o ever_o into_o the_o darkness_n of_o hell_n rather_o than_o ever_o be_v direct_v by_o their_o light_n out_o of_o those_o please_a path_n of_o death_n a_o restrain_v grace_n be_v but_o a_o burdensome_a needless_a encumbrance_n and_o a_o gleam_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o a_o mean_n to_o set_v conscience_n a_o work_n to_o actuate_v her_o malice_n and_o execution_n on_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v a_o happy_a exchange_n to_o get_v but_o one_o love_a delight_n or_o companion_n for_o they_o both_o let_v but_o a_o sin_n be_v coy_a and_o staunch_v not_o to_o he_o gain_v at_o the_o first_o woo_n and_o all_o these_o together_o like_o jacob_n present_n out_o of_o all_o his_o good_n shall_v be_v all_o little_a enough_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n or_o bribe_v to_o solicit_v or_o hire_v it_o and_o this_o the_o prophet_n note_v here_o distinct_o verse_n 33._o 34._o and_o 34._o thou_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o the_o whore_n in_o the_o world_n in_o other_o place_n man_n give_v gift_n to_o all_o whore_n but_o thou_o give_v gift_n to_o all_o thy_o lover_n none_o follow_v or_o bribe_v thou_o to_o commit_v whoredom_n thou_o give_v a_o reward_n and_o no_o reward_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o therefore_o thou_o be_v contrary_a the_o sinner_n in_o my_o text_n scorn_v to_o set_v so_o low_a a_o value_n on_o sin_n as_o that_o profit_n or_o advantage_n shall_v ingratiate_v it_o to_o he_o it_o be_v so_o amiable_a in_o his_o eye_n of_o itself_o he_o will_v prize_v it_o so_o high_a that_o any_o other_o treasure_n shall_v not_o be_v considerable_a in_o respect_n of_o it_o it_o be_v part_n of_o his_o loyalty_n and_o expression_n of_o his_o special_a service_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a in_o his_o cause_n to_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v both_o god_n and_o fortune_n to_o follow_v he_o it_o be_v the_o art_n and_o cunning_a of_o common_a whore_n to_o raise_v man_n desire_n of_o they_o by_o be_v coy_a difficultate_fw-la augere_fw-la libidinis_fw-la pretium_fw-la to_o hold_v off_o that_o they_o may_v be_v follow_v verse_n 34._o but_o this_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o artificial_a her_o affection_n be_v boisterous_a and_o impatient_a of_o delay_n she_o be_v not_o at_o so_o much_o leisure_n as_o to_o windlass_n or_o use_v craft_n to_o satisfy_v they_o she_o go_v downright_o a_o woo_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o difficulty_n in_o compass_v all_o that_o she_o have_v be_v ready_a for_o a_o dowry_n and_o prostitute_v before_o her_o idol_n lust_n last_o imperious_a over_o all_o that_o come_v near_o he_o either_o man_n or_o sin_n every_o man_n must_v serve_v he_o either_o as_o his_o pander_n or_o companion_n to_o further_o or_o associate_v he_o i_o tell_v you_o he_o sin_v in_o cathedra_fw-la psal_n 1.1_o 1.1_o that_o be_v also_o doctoral_o and_o magisterial_o every_o spectator_n must_v learn_v of_o he_o it_o be_v his_o profession_n he_o set_v up_o school_n for_o it_o his_o practice_n be_v so_o command_o exemplary_a that_o they_o do_v even_o force_v and_o ravish_v the_o most_o maidenly_a tender_a conscience_n and_o then_o for_o all_o inferior_n they_o be_v require_v to_o provide_v he_o mean_n and_o opportunity_n of_o sin_v to_o find_v he_o out_o some_o game_n and_o no_o such_o injury_n can_v be_v do_v as_o to_o rouse_v or_o spring_v a_o sin_n that_o will_v otherwise_o have_v lodge_v in_o his_o walk_n it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o heathenish_a roman_n quarrel_n against_o the_o primitive_a christian_n say_v tertullian_n that_o they_o drive_v away_o their_o devil_n these_o exorcist-christians_a have_v banish_v all_o their_o old_a familiar_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o they_o be_v impatient_a to_o be_v deprive_v of_o and_o thus_o careful_a and_o chary_a be_v man_n of_o their_o help_n of_o opportunity_n to_o sin_n it_o be_v all_o the_o joy_n they_o have_v in_o the_o world_n sometime_o to_o have_v a_o temptation_n and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o to_o have_v the_o devil_n continue_v strong_a with_o they_o in_o a_o old_a courtier_n be_v phrase_n it_o be_v their_o very_a life_n and_o he_o that_o deprive_v they_o of_o it_o be_v a_o murderer_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n themselves_o lord_n how_o they_o tyrannize_v over_o they_o how_o they_o will_v rack_v and_o torture_n and_o stretch_v every_o limb_n of_o a_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v multiply_v it_o into_o infinite_n and_o sin_n as_o often_o at_o once_o as_o be_v possible_a adam_n in_o the_o bare_a eat_n of_o a_o apple_n commit_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n leo_n in_o his_o 86_o epist_n
august_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la and_o other_o of_o the_o father_n 21._o will_v number_v they_o out_o to_o you_o and_o thus_o far_o this_o tyrant_n over_o impiety_n and_o lust_n will_v be_v a_o pelagian_a as_o to_o order_v all_o his_o deviation_n by_o imitation_n of_o adam_n every_o breach_n of_o one_o single_a law_n shall_v contain_v a_o brood_n or_o nest_n into_o which_o it_o may_v be_v subdivide_v and_o every_o circumstance_n in_o the_o action_n shall_v furnish_v he_o with_o fresh_a matter_n for_o variety_n of_o sin_n again_o how_o imperious_a be_v he_o in_o triumph_v over_o a_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v once_o achieve_v if_o he_o have_v once_o get_v the_o better_a of_o good_a nature_n and_o religion_n break_v in_o upon_o a_o stubborn_a sullen_a vice_n that_o be_v former_o too_o hard_o for_o he_o how_o often_o do_v he_o reiterate_v and_o repeat_v that_o he_o may_v perfect_v his_o conquest_n that_o it_o may_v lie_v prostrate_a and_o tame_a before_o he_o never_o dare_v to_o resist_v he_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o virgin_n modest_a sin_n which_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o light_n either_o of_o the_o sun_n or_o nature_n not_o come_v abroad_o but_o under_o a_o veil_n as_o some_o sin_n be_v too_o horrid_a and_o abominable_a be_v fain_o to_o appear_v in_o other_o shape_n and_o so_o keep_v we_o company_n under_o the_o name_n of_o amiable_a or_o innocent_a quality_n then_o will_v this_o violent_a imperious_a sinner_n call_v they_o out_o into_o the_o court_n or_o market_n place_n tear_v away_o the_o veil_n that_o he_o may_v commit_v they_o open_o and_o as_o if_o the_o devil_n be_v too_o modest_a for_o he_o bring_v he_o upon_o the_o stage_n against_o his_o will_n and_o even_o take_v hell_n by_o violence_n and_o force_n thus_o be_v man_n come_v at_o last_o to_o a_o glory_v in_o the_o high_a impiety_n and_o expect_v some_o renown_n and_o credit_n as_o a_o reward_n for_o the_o pain_n they_o take_v about_o it_o and_o then_o certain_o honour_n be_v grow_v very_o cheap_a when_o it_o be_v bestow_v upon_o sin_n and_o the_o man_n very_o tyrannical_a over_o his_o spectator_n thought_n that_o require_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o they_o this_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o devil_n old_a tyranny_n in_o the_o time_n of_o heathenism_n which_o i_o will_v fain_o christianity_n have_v out-dated_n to_o build_v temple_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o sin_n under_o the_o name_n of_o venus_n priapus_n and_o the_o like_a that_o man_n that_o be_v natural_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superstitious_a adorer_n of_o devil_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v call_v god_n may_v account_v incontinence_n religion_n and_o all_o impiety_n in_o the_o world_n a_o kind_n of_o adoration_n thus_o to_o profess_v whoredom_n and_o set_v up_o trophy_n in_o our_o eye_n to_o build_v their_o eminent_a place_n in_o the_o head_n of_o every_o way_n in_o the_o verse_n next_o to_o my_o text_n be_v then_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o pray_v god_n it_o prove_v not_o the_o guilt_n of_o christian_n from_o whence_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o they_o be_v here_o style_v a_o imperious_a etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v the_o apostate_n jew_n represent_v to_o you_o in_o his_o picture_n and_o resemblance_n the_o libertine_n christian_n and_o ezekiel_n become_v a_o historian_n as_o well_o as_o prophet_n thus_o have_v indulgence_n in_o vice_n among_o professor_n of_o christianity_n be_v aggravate_v against_o you_o 1._o by_o the_o weak_a womanish_a condition_n of_o it_o nature_n itself_o and_o ordinary_a manlike_o reason_n be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o 2._o by_o the_o adulterous_a unfaithfulness_n 1._o want_v of_o faith_n 2._o of_o fidelity_n bewray_v in_o it_o 3._o by_o the_o imperiousness_n of_o the_o behaviour_n 1._o in_o shamelesness_n 2._o in_o confidence_n and_o spiritual_a security_n 3._o in_o tyrannize_v over_o himself_o and_o faculty_n by_o force_n compel_v and_o then_o insult_v over_o his_o good_n and_o grace_n prodigal_o misspend_v they_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o his_o lust_n and_o lording_n over_o all_o that_o come_v near_o he_o man_n or_o sin_n first_o press_v then_o lead_v the_o one_o and_o both_o ravish_a and_o torment_v the_o other_o to_o perform_v he_o the_o better_a service_n now_o that_o this_o discourse_n may_v not_o have_v be_v send_v into_o the_o air_n unprofitable_o that_o all_o these_o prophetical_a censure_n of_o sin_n may_v not_o be_v like_o xerxes_n his_o stripe_n on_o the_o sea_n on_o inanimate_a senseless_a body_n it_o be_v now_o time_n that_o every_o tender_a open_a guilty_a heart_n begin_v to_o retire_v into_o itself_o every_o one_o consider_v whether_o he_o be_v not_o the_o man_n that_o the_o parable_n aim_v at_o that_o you_o be_v not_o content_a to_o have_v your_o ear_n affect_v or_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o soul_n fill_v with_o the_o sound_n unless_o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o city_n be_v take_v with_o its_o efficacy_n think_v and_o consider_v whether_o 1._o this_o effeminacy_n and_o womanishness_n of_o heart_n and_o not_o weakness_n but_o torpor_n and_o stupidity_n 2._o this_o unfaithfulness_n and_o falseness_n unto_o christ_n express_v by_o the_o spiritual_a incontinence_n and_o whoredom_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o action_n 3._o that_o confidence_n and_o magnanimous_a stately_a garb_n in_o sin_n arise_v in_o some_o from_o spiritual_a pride_n in_o other_o from_o carnal_a security_n whether_o any_o or_o all_o of_o these_o may_v not_o be_v inscribe_v on_o our_o pillar_n and_o remain_v as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o we_o to_o upbraid_v and_o aggravate_v the_o nature_n and_o measure_n of_o our_o sin_n also_o i_o can_v put_v on_o so_o solemn_a a_o person_n as_o to_o act_v a_o cato_n or_o aristarchus_n among_o a_o assembly_n that_o be_v all_o judices_fw-la critici_fw-la to_o reprehend_v the_o learned_a and_o the_o age_a and_o to_o chide_v my_o teacher_n you_o shall_v promise_v to_o spare_v that_o thankless_a task_n and_o to_o do_v it_o to_o yourselves_o it_o will_v be_v more_o civility_n perhaps_o and_o sink_v down_o deep_o into_o ingenuous_a nature_n fair_o to_o bespeak_v and_o exhort_v you_o and_o from_o the_o first_o part_n of_o my_o text_n only_o because_o it_o will_v be_v too_o long_o to_o bring_v down_o all_o from_o the_o weakness_n and_o womanish_a condition_n of_o indulgent_a sinner_n to_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o your_o strength_n and_o the_o use_v you_o be_v to_o make_v of_o it_o in_o a_o word_n and_o close_a of_o application_n we_o have_v already_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o double_a inheritance_n and_o patrimoney_n of_o strength_n and_o grace_n which_o we_o all_o enjoy_v first_o as_o man_n second_o as_o christian_n and_o ought_v not_o we_o beloved_n that_o have_v spend_v the_o lively_a and_o sprightfull_a of_o our_o age_n and_o part_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o learning_n to_o set_v some_o value_n on_o that_o estate_n we_o have_v purchase_v so_o dear_a and_o account_v ourselves_o somewhat_o the_o more_o man_n for_o be_v scholar_n shall_v not_o this_o deserve_v to_o be_v esteem_v some_o advantage_n to_o we_o and_o a_o rise_v that_o be_v lucky_o take_v may_v further_o we_o something_o in_o our_o stage_n towards_o heaven_n that_o famous_a division_n of_o rational_a animal_n in_o jamblichus_n out_o of_o aristotle_n into_o three_o different_a species_n that_o some_o be_v man_n other_o god_n other_o such_o as_o pythagoras_n will_v argue_v some_o great_a privilege_n of_o scholar_n above_o other_o man_n that_o indeed_o the_o deep_a learneder_n sort_n and_o especial_o those_o that_o have_v attain_v some_o insight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o divine_a affair_n be_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o more_o venerable_a species_n than_o ordinary_a ignaro_n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o help_n that_o these_o excellency_n afford_v we_o in_o our_o way_n to_o heaven_n do_v but_o consider_v what_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n overshade_v in_o barbarism_n bring_v up_o in_o blind_a idolatry_n do_v thereby_o but_o live_v in_o a_o perpetual_a hell_n and_o at_o last_o pass_v not_o into_o another_o kind_n but_o degree_n of_o darkness_n death_n be_v but_o a_o officer_n to_o remove_v they_o from_o one_o tophet_n to_o another_o or_o at_o most_o but_o as_o from_o a_o dungeon_n to_o a_o grave_a think_v on_o this_o and_o then_o think_v and_o count_v what_o a_o blessing_n divine_a knowledge_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v even_o such_o a_o one_o as_o seem_v not_o only_o the_o way_n but_o the_o entrance_n not_o only_o a_o preparation_n but_o even_o a_o part_n of_o that_o vision_n which_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o beatifical_a and_o therefore_o it_o will_v near_o concern_v we_o to_o observe_v what_o a_o talon_n be_v commit_v to_o our_o husband_n and_o what_o increase_n that_o hard_a master_n will_v exact_v at_o his_o come_n for_o as_o dicaearchus_n in_o his_o description_n of_o greece_n say_v of_o the_o
be_v not_o all_o the_o ugliness_n and_o poison_n of_o the_o toad_n have_v so_o deform_v that_o kind_n of_o creature_n bring_v it_o so_o low_a in_o genere_fw-la entium_fw-la as_o the_o deform_a malignant_a condition_n of_o sin_n have_v bring_v down_o the_o very_a nature_n and_o kind_n of_o man_n make_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n i._n e._n the_o object_n of_o all_o the_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n in_o the_o world_n 2._o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o soul_n those_o immortal_a vital_a creature_n inspire_v into_o we_o by_o heaven_n and_o now_o raise_v high_o superinspired_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v then_o as_o mezentius_n invention_n of_o punishment_n bind_v up_o close_o with_o a_o carcase_n of_o sin_n torment_v and_o poison_v with_o its_o stench_n bury_v in_o that_o noysome_a vault_n or_o carnel-house_n it_o be_v a_o admirable_a golden_a say_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o a_o restraint_n of_o sin_n it_o will_v be_v if_o a_o man_n will_v remember_v the_o reverence_n he_o ought_v unto_o himself_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v their_o own_o explication_n of_o it_o the_o soul_n within_o thou_o be_v that_o self_n to_o who_o all_o that_o dread_n and_o awe_n and_o reverence_n be_v due_a and_o o_o what_o a_o impudent_a affront_n what_o a_o irreverential_a profane_v of_o that_o sacred_a celestial_a beam_n within_o thou_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o philosopher_n call_v it_o be_v every_o paltry_a oath_n or_o rage_n or_o lust_n that_o the_o secure_a sinner_n be_v so_o minutely_o guilty_a of_o every_o sin_n say_v the_o school_n be_v in_o this_o respect_n a_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n a_o incurvation_n and_o prostitution_n of_o that_o heavenly_a creature_n ordain_v to_o have_v nothing_o but_o divinity_n in_o its_o prospect_n to_o the_o mean_a vile_a heathen_a worship_n the_o crocodile_n the_o cat_n the_o scarabee_n the_o dii_n stercorei_n the_o most_o noisome_a abomination_n under_o heaven_n 3._o a_o reproach_n to_o god_n who_o have_v own_v such_o scandalous_a creature_n have_v place_v we_o in_o a_o degree_n of_o divinity_n next_o unto_o angel_n nay_o to_o christ_n that_o by_o assume_v that_o nature_n and_o die_v for_o it_o have_v make_v it_o emulate_v the_o angelical_a eminence_n and_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n liable_a to_o the_o censure_n of_o partiality_n in_o so_o do_v in_o advance_v we_o so_o unworthy_o dignify_n we_o so_o beyond_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o behaviour_n honour_v we_o so_o unproportionable_o above_o what_o our_o action_n can_v own_v whilst_o those_o that_o be_v in_o scarlet_a embrace_v the_o dunghill_n 5_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o lamentation_n those_o that_o be_v honour_v by_o god_n act_n so_o dishonourable_o it_o be_v plato_n affirmation_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n that_o he_o be_v a_o father_n when_o of_o all_o other_o creature_n he_o be_v but_o a_o maker_n 3._o and_o it_o be_v arrian_n superstruction_n on_o that_o that_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v never_o admit_v any_o base_a degenerous_a thought_n any_o thing_n reproachful_a to_o that_o stock_n unworthy_a of_o the_o grandeur_n of_o the_o family_n from_o whence_o we_o be_v extract_v if_o we_o do_v it_o will_v be_v more_o possible_a for_o we_o to_o profane_v and_o embase_v heaven_n than_o for_o the_o reputation_n of_o that_o parentage_n of_o we_o to_o ennoble_v we_o the_o scandal_n that_o such_o a_o degenerous_a disingenuous_a progeny_n will_v bring_v on_o the_o house_n from_o whence_o we_o come_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o sacrilege_n to_o heaven_n a_o violation_n to_o those_o sacred_a mansion_n a_o proclaim_n to_o the_o world_n what_o colony_n of_o pollute_a creature_n come_v down_o from_o thence_o though_o there_o be_v a_o nulla_fw-la retrorsum_fw-la no_o liberty_n for_o any_o such_o to_o return_v thither_o last_o it_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o the_o very_a beast_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v design_v by_o god_n the_o servant_n and_o slave_n of_o sinful_a man_n which_o may_v just_o take_v up_o the_o language_n of_o the_o slave_n to_o his_o vicious_a master_n in_o the_o satirist_n tune_n mihi_fw-la dominus_fw-la be_v thou_o my_o lord_n who_o be_v so_o far_o a_o vile_a bondslave_n than_o those_o over_o who_o thou_o tyrannize_v a_o slave_n to_o thy_o passion_n thy_o lust_n thy_o fiend_n who_o have_v so_o far_o dethrone_v thyself_o that_o the_o beast_n become_v more_o beast_n when_o it_o remember_v thou_o to_o have_v any_o degree_n of_o sovereignty_n over_o it_o put_v these_o four_o notion_n together_o and_o it_o will_v give_v you_o a_o view_n of_o the_o first_o intimation_n of_o this_o text_n the_o baseness_n and_o reproachfulness_n of_o the_o sinner_n course_n and_o unless_o he_o be_v the_o most_o abject_a wretchless_n forlorn_a sot_n in_o the_o whole_a creation_n unless_o he_o be_v turn_v all_o into_o earth_n or_o phlegm_n if_o he_o have_v in_o his_o whole_a composition_n one_o spark_n of_o ambition_n of_o emulation_n of_o ordinary_a sense_n of_o honour_n the_o least_o warmth_n of_o spirit_n impatience_n of_o be_v the_o only_a degenerous_a wretch_n of_o the_o earth_n now_o and_o of_o hell_n to_o all_o eternity_n 5._o if_o he_o be_v not_o absolute_o arrive_v to_o arrian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o practical_a as_o well_o as_o judicative_a faculty_n quite_o quarred_z and_o petrify_v within_o he_o to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o gospel_n that_o direct_a freity_n and_o brutality_n 5_o in_o comparison_n of_o which_o the_o most_o crest-faln_a numbness_n palsy_n or_o lethargy_n of_o soul_n be_v dignity_n and_o preferment_n if_o he_o be_v not_o all_o that_o be_v deplorable_a already_o and_o own_a to_o be_v so_o for_o ever_o he_o will_v certain_o give_v one_o vital_a spring_n one_o last_o plunge_n to_o recover_v some_o part_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o creation_n break_v off_o that_o course_n that_o have_v so_o debase_v he_o precipitate_v he_o into_o such_o a_o abyss_n of_o filth_n and_o shame_n if_o it_o be_v but_o in_o pity_n to_o the_o nature_n the_o soul_n the_o god_n the_o whole_a creation_n about_o he_o that_o like_o the_o seven_o importunate_a woman_n isai_n four_o 1_o 1_o lay_v hold_n on_o this_o one_o insensate_a person_n in_o the_o eager_a clamorous_a style_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o our_o reproach_n and_o let_v that_o serve_v for_o a_o first_o part_n of_o the_o sinner_n character_n the_o consideration_n of_o his_o reproachful_n scandalous_a offensive_a state_n which_o may_v in_o all_o reason_n work_v some_o degree_n of_o good_a on_o he_o in_o the_o first_o place_n a_o second_o notion_n of_o this_o phrase_n and_o degree_n of_o this_o character_n be_v the_o giddiness_n and_o unadvisedness_n of_o the_o sinner_n course_n as_o simplicity_n ordinary_o signify_v sencelesness_n precipitousness_n as_o trismegistus_n define_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o species_n of_o madness_n in_o one_o place_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kind_n of_o drunkenness_n in_o another_o a_o wild_a irrational_a act_n and_o this_o do_v express_v itself_o in_o our_o furious_a mischieve_v ourselves_o in_o do_v all_o quite_o contrary_a unto_o our_o own_o end_n our_o own_o aim_n our_o own_o principle_n of_o action_n and_o this_o you_o will_v see_v most_o visible_a in_o the_o particular_n in_o every_o motion_n every_o turn_n of_o the_o sinner_n life_n as_o 1._o in_o his_o malice_n wherein_o he_o breathe_v forth_o such_o aetna_n of_o flame_n against_o other_o you_o may_v general_o mark_v it_o he_o hurt_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n but_o only_o himself_o in_o every_o such_o hellish_a breathe_n all_o that_o malignity_n of_o he_o can_v reach_v god_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d untemptable_a by_o evil_a in_o this_o other_o sense_n i_o mean_v impenetrable_a by_o his_o malice_n all_o that_o be_v shoot_v up_o towards_o god_n come_v down_o immediate_o on_o the_o sinner_n own_o head_n and_o for_o the_o man_n against_o who_o he_o be_v enrage_v who_o blood_n he_o thirst_v after_o who_o ruin_n he_o desire_v he_o do_v he_o the_o great_a courtesy_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v but_o blessed_v by_o those_o curse_n that_o honourable_a blissful_a estate_n that_o belong_v to_o all_o poor_a persecute_a saint_n and_o consequent_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matter_n of_o joy_n and_o exultation_n be_v hereby_o become_v his_o portion_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n he_o be_v advise_v to_o do_v good_a to_o he_o by_o way_n of_o gratitude_n to_o make_v return_n of_o all_o civility_n and_o acknowledgement_n not_o as_o to_o a_o enemy_n but_o a_o benefactor_n to_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o he_o by_o who_o he_o have_v be_v thus_o oblige_v only_o this_o rave_a mad-man_n own_a soul_n be_v
be_v engage_v in_o such_o a_o pile_n of_o flame_n if_o there_o be_v any_o charity_n leave_v in_o this_o freeze_a world_n any_o beam_n under_o this_o cold_a uninhabitable_a zone_n it_o will_v certain_o work_v some_o melt_n on_o the_o most_o obdurate_a heart_n it_o will_v dissolve_v and_o pour_v out_o our_o bowel_n into_o a_o seasonable_a advice_n or_o admonition_n that_o excellent_a recipe_n say_v themist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o supply_v the_o place_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o burn_n and_o scarifying_n a_o cry_n to_o stop_v he_o in_o his_o precipitous_a course_n a_o tear_n at_o least_o to_o solemnize_v if_o not_o to_o prevent_v so_o sad_a a_o fate_n and_o it_o be_v well_o if_o all_o our_o bowel_n be_v thus_o employ_v all_o our_o kindness_n and_o most_o passionate_a love_n thus_o convert_v and_o lay_v out_o on_o our_o poor_a lapse_v sinner-brethrens_n soul_n to_o seize_v upon_o those_o fugitive_n as_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n xi_o 16_o to_o catch_v hold_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o ere_o it_o be_v yet_o too_o late_o rescue_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o dear_a espouse_a sin_n and_o not_o suffer_v the_o most_o flatter_a kind_n of_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o gal._n solen_n de_fw-fr athl._n the_o devil_n in_o the_o angelical_a disguise_n the_o sin_n that_o undertake_v to_o be_v the_o prime_a saint_n the_o zeal_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n any_o the_o most_o venerable_a impiety_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o they_o can_v i_o but_o see_v such_o a_o new_a fashion_a charity_n receive_v and_o entertain_v in_o the_o world_n every_o man_n to_o become_v his_o brother_n keeper_n and_o every_o man_n so_o tame_a as_o to_o love_v and_o interpret_v aright_o entertain_v and_o embrace_v this_o keeper_n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o guardian_n angel_n as_o a_o angel_n indeed_o as_o the_o only_a valuable_a friend_n he_o have_v under_o heaven_n i_o shall_v think_v this_o a_o lucky_a omen_n of_o the_o world_n return_v to_o its_o wit_n to_o some_o degree_n of_o piety_n again_o and_o till_o then_o there_o be_v a_o very_a fit_a place_n and_o season_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o passion_n here_o that_o of_o indignation_n the_o last_o minute_n of_o my_o last_o particular_a as_o the_o how_o long_o be_v a_o expression_n of_o indignation_n indignation_n not_o at_o the_o man_n for_o however_o aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v indignation_n at_o some_o person_n may_v seem_v to_o justify_v it_o our_o saviour_n call_v not_o for_o any_o such_o stern_a passion_n or_o indeed_o any_o but_o love_n and_o bowel_n of_o pity_n and_o charity_n towards_o the_o person_n of_o any_o the_o most_o enormous_a sinner_n and_o st._n paul_n only_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o restore_n set_v he_o in_o joint_n again_o that_o be_v thus_o overtake_v in_o any_o fault_n but_o indignation_n i_o say_v at_o the_o sin_n at_o the_o simplicity_n and_o the_o folly_n that_o refuse_v reproachful_a creature_n that_o have_v the_o fate_n to_o be_v belove_v so_o passionate_o and_o so_o long_o and_o to_o this_o will_v aristotlesâ—eason_n â—eason_z of_o indignation_n belong_v the_o see_a favour_n and_o kindness_n so_o unworthy_o disâ—eâ—ced_v the_o uâ—tarts_n say_v he_o and_o new_a man_n advance_v and_o get_v into_o the_o great_a dignity_n knowledge_n to_o be_v proâ—estly_o hate_v and_o under_o that_o title_n all_o the_o prime_n i._n e._n practical_a wisdom_n and_o piety_n and_o simplicity_n i._n e._n folly_n and_o madness_n and_o sin_n to_o have_v our_o whole_a soul_n lay_v out_o upon_o it_o o_o let_v this_o shrill_a sarcasm_n of_o wisdom_n the_o how_o long_o you_o simple_a one_o be_v for_o ever_o a_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n let_v this_o indignation_n at_o our_o stupid_a way_n of_o sin_n transplant_v itself_o to_o that_o soil_n where_o it_o be_v likely_a to_o thrive_v and_o fructify_v best_a i_o mean_v to_o that_o of_o our_o own_o instead_o of_o other_o man_n breast_n where_o it_o will_v appear_v glorious_o in_o st._n paul_n inventory_n a_o prime_a part_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o durable_a unretract_v repentance_n a_o effect_n of_o that_o godly_a sorrow_n that_o work_v to_o salvation_n and_o if_o it_o be_v sincere_a o_o what_o indignation_n it_o produce_v in_o we_o what_o displeasure_n and_o rage_n at_o our_o folly_n to_o think_v how_o senseless_o we_o have_v moult_v and_o crumble_v away_o our_o soul_n what_o unthrifty_a bargain_n we_o have_v make_v what_o sot_n and_o fool_n we_o shall_v appear_v to_o hell_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o the_o wretched_a torment_a creature_n what_o ambition_n we_o have_v to_o be_v but_o as_o miserable_a as_o they_o upon_o what_o gotham_n errand_n what_o wild-goose_n chase_v we_o be_v come_v post_v and_o weary_a thither_o o_o that_o a_o little_a of_o this_o consideration_n and_o this_o passion_n betimes_o may_v ease_v we_o of_o that_o endless_a woe_n and_o indignation_n those_o tear_n and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n quit_v we_o of_o that_o sad_a arrear_n of_o horror_n that_o otherwise_o wait_v behind_o for_o we_o lord_n do_v thou_o give_v we_o that_o view_n of_o our_o way_n the_o error_n the_o folly_n the_o fury_n of_o our_o extravagant_a atheistical_a life_n that_o may_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d reproach_n and_o shame_n recover_v and_o return_v we_o to_o thou_o make_v our_o face_n ashamed_a o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v seek_v thy_o law_n give_v we_o that_o pity_n and_o that_o indignation_n to_o our_o poor_a perish_a soul_n that_o may_v at_o length_n awake_a and_o fright_v we_o out_o of_o our_o lethargy_n and_o bring_v we_o so_o many_o confound_v humble_a contrite_a â—tentiaries_n to_o that_o beautiful_a gate_n of_o thy_o temple_n of_o mercy_n where_o we_o may_v retract_v our_o folly_n implore_v thy_o pardon_n deprecate_v thy_o wrath_n and_o for_o thy_o deliverance_n from_o so_o deep_a a_o hell_n from_o so_o infamous_a a_o vile_a condition_n from_o so_o numerous_a a_o tale_n of_o death_n never_o leave_v praise_v thou_o and_o say_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o glory_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n most_o high_a to_o who_o with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v ascribe_v etc._n etc._n sermon_n iu._n matt._n i._n 23_o emmanuel_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n god_n with_o we_o the_o different_a measure_n and_o meanâ—_n of_o dispense_n divine_a knowledge_n to_o several_a age_n of_o the_o world_n may_v sufficient_o appear_v by_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o new_a and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o sunshine_n and_o the_o clearness_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o twilight_n and_o dimness_n of_o the_o other_o but_o in_o no_o point_n this_o more_o important_o concern_v we_o than_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n this_o have_v be_v the_o study_n and_o theme_n the_o speculation_n and_o sermon_n of_o all_o holy_a man_n and_o writer_n since_o adam_n fall_n yet_o never_o plain_o disclose_v till_o john_n baptist_n in_o the_o three_o of_o matth._n and_o the_o three_o verse_n 3_o and_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n before_o my_o text_n undertake_v the_o task_n and_o then_o indeed_o be_v it_o full_o perform_v then_o be_v the_o write_n or_o rather_o the_o riddle_n of_o the_o obscure_a stammer_a whisper_a prophet_n turn_v into_o the_o voice_n of_o one_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n isa_n xl_o 3_o 3_o then_o do_v the_o cry_n yea_o shout_v of_o the_o baptist_n at_o once_o both_o interpret_v and_o perform_v what_o it_o prophesy_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o it_o every_o valley_n be_v exalt_v and_o every_o hill_n be_v bring_v low_a the_o crooked_a be_v make_v straight_o and_o the_o rough_a place_n plain_a v_o 4._o 4._o that_o be_v the_o hill_n and_o grove_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v level_v into_o the_o open_a champain_n of_o the_o gospel_n those_o impediment_n which_o hinder_v god_n approach_n unto_o man_n rebel_n heart_n be_v careful_o remove_v the_o abject_a mind_n be_v lift_v up_o the_o exalt_a be_v depress_v the_o intractable_a and_o rough_a be_v render_v plain_a and_o even_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o a_o way_n be_v make_v unto_o the_o roman_a army_n march_v against_o jerusalem_n 5._o this_o i_o think_v profitable_a to_o be_v premise_v to_o you_o both_o that_o you_o may_v understand_v the_o affinity_n of_o prophecy_n and_o gospel_n as_o differ_v not_o in_o substance_n but_o only_o in_o clearness_n of_o revelation_n as_o the_o glorious_a face_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o itself_o be_v overcast_v and_o mask_v with_o a_o cloud_n and_o also_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o my_o text_n for_o this_o entire_a passage_n
respect_n to_o this_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o hope_n the_o belief_n the_o expectation_n of_o salvation_n which_o the_o father_n be_v live_v and_o breathe_v by_o under_o the_o type_n of_o the_o law_n be_v only_o ground_v upon_o and_o refer_v unto_o these_o promise_n of_o the_o future_a incarnation_n that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n enlighten_v in_o this_o mystery_n be_v not_o also_o partaker_n of_o this_o covenant_n of_o salvation_n that_o all_o the_o mean_n beside_o that_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o which_o go_v beyond_o they_o both_o the_o brain_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n can_v afford_v or_o invent_v can_v not_o excuse_v much_o less_o save_v any_o child_n of_o adam_n that_o every_o soul_n which_o be_v to_o spring_v from_o these_o loin_n have_v be_v without_o those_o transcendent_a mercy_n which_o be_v exhibit_v by_o this_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n plunge_v in_o necessary_a desperate_a damnation_n your_o patience_n shall_v be_v more_o profitable_o employ_v in_o a_o brief_a application_n of_o the_o point_n first_o that_o you_o persuade_v and_o drive_v yourselves_o to_o a_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o your_o sin_n those_o sin_n which_o thus_o pluck_v god_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o for_o a_o while_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o majesty_n which_o lay_v a_o engagement_n upon_o god_n either_o to_o leave_v his_o infinite_a justice_n unsatisfied_a or_o else_o to_o subject_v his_o infinite_a deity_n to_o the_o servile_a mortality_n of_o flesh_n or_o else_o to_o leave_v a_o infinite_a world_n in_o a_o common_a damnation_n second_o to_o strain_v all_o the_o expression_n of_o our_o heart_n tongue_n and_o life_n to_o the_o high_a note_n of_o gratitude_n which_o be_v possible_a in_o answer_n to_o this_o mystery_n and_o treasure_n of_o this_o god_n with_o we_o to_o reckon_v all_o the_o miracle_n of_o either_o common_a or_o private_a preservation_n as_o foil_n to_o this_o incomparable_a mercy_n infinite_o below_o the_o least_o circumstance_n of_o it_o without_o which_o thy_o estate_n thy_o understanding_n thy_o body_n thy_o soul_n thy_o be_v thy_o very_a creation_n be_v each_o of_o they_o as_o exquisite_a curse_n as_o hell_n or_o malice_n can_v invent_v for_o thou_o three_o to_o observe_v with_o a_o ecstasy_n of_o joy_n and_o thanks_o the_o precious_a privilege_n of_o we_o christian_n beyond_o all_o that_o ever_o god_n profess_v love_n to_o in_o that_o we_o have_v obtain_v a_o full_a revelation_n of_o this_o god_n with_o we_o which_o all_o the_o father_n do_v but_o see_v in_o a_o cloud_n the_o angel_n peep_v at_o the_o heathen_a world_n gape_v after_o but_o we_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o plain_a at_o midday_n for_o since_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v 51_o every_o man_n that_o have_v eye_n may_v see_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o holy_a of_o holies_n god_n with_o we_o four_o to_o make_v a_o real_a use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o if_o god_n have_v design_v to_o be_v emmanuel_n and_o jesus_n a_o incarnate_a god_n and_o saviour_n to_o we_o that_o then_o we_o will_v fit_v and_o prepare_v and_o make_v ourselves_o capable_a of_o this_o mercy_n and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o our_o religious_a devout_a humble_a endeavour_n not_o frustrate_a but_o further_o and_o promote_v in_o ourselves_o this_o end_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n the_o save_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o this_o use_n be_v effectual_o make_v to_o our_o hand_n in_o the_o twelve_o to_o the_o hebrew_n ult_n at_o the_o last_o wherefore_o we_o receive_v a_o kingdom_n that_o can_v be_v move_v i._n e._n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o presence_n the_o reign_n the_o salvation_n of_o the_o incarnate_a god_n let_v we_o have_v grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v serve_v god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n and_o do_v thou_o o_o powerful_a god_n improve_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n to_o the_o best_a advantage_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o thy_o son_n may_v not_o be_v bear_v to_o we_o unprofitable_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v god_n not_o only_o with_o we_o but_o in_o we_o in_o we_o to_o sanctify_v and_o adorn_v we_o here_o with_o his_o effectual_a grace_n and_o with_o we_o to_o sustain_v we_o here_o as_o our_o emmanuel_n and_o as_o our_o jesus_n to_o crown_v and_o perfect_v we_o hereafter_o with_o glory_n and_o so_o much_o for_o this_o point_n that_o jesus_n and_o emmanuel_n import_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n till_o this_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o we_o we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o substance_n itself_o i._n e._n christ_n incarnation_n note_v by_o emmanuel_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n etc._n etc._n where_o first_o we_o must_v explain_v the_o word_n then_o drive_v forward_o to_o the_o matter_n the_o word_n in_o isaiah_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o name_n as_o a_o sentence_n describe_v unto_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o we_o god_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v take_v in_o scripture_n either_o absolute_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n or_o personal_o and_o so_o either_o for_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n in_o many_o place_n or_o else_o distinct_o for_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n so_o hos_fw-la i._o 7_o 7_o and_o will_v save_v they_o by_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o god_n i._n e._n christ_n and_o so_o also_o most_o evident_o in_o this_o place_n out_o of_o isaiah_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o son_n incarnate_a god-man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o many_o the_o like_a especial_o those_o where_o the_o targum_fw-la paraphrase_n jehovah_n or_o jehovah_n elohim_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n christ_n jesus_n joh._n i._n 1_o 6_o as_o for_o instance_n gen._n iii._o 22_o that_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v and_o gen._n two_o 6_o the_o word_n create_v second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v in_o its_o extent_n near_o at_z with_o or_o among_o three_o the_o particle_n signify_v we_o though_o it_o express_v not_o yet_o it_o must_v note_v our_o humane_a nature_n our_o abode_n our_o be_v in_o this_o our_o great_a world_n wherein_o we_o travel_v and_o this_o our_o little_a world_n wherein_o we_o dwell_v not_o as_o a_o mansion_n place_n to_o remain_v in_o but_o either_o as_o a_o inn_n to_o lodge_v or_o a_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v cover_v or_o a_o prison_n to_o suffer_v in_o so_o that_o the_o word_n in_o their_o latitude_n run_v thus_o emmanuel_n i._n e._n the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n be_v come_v down_o into_o this_o low_a world_n among_o we_o for_o a_o while_n to_o travel_v to_o lodge_v to_o sojourn_v to_o be_v fetter_v in_o this_o inn_n this_o tabernacle_n this_o prison_n of_o man_n flesh_n or_o brief_o at_o this_o time_n be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v god-man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o both_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o business_n the_o ground_n and_o theme_n of_o our_o present_a rejoice_v in_o this_o be_v limit_v and_o fulfil_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o father_n and_o in_o this_o begin_v and_o be_v accomplish_v the_o hope_n and_o joy_n of_o we_o christian_n that_o which_o be_v old_a simeons_n warning_n to_o death_n the_o sight_n and_o embrace_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n luk._n two_o 28_o 28_o as_o the_o great_a happiness_n which_o a_o especial_a favour_n can_v bestow_v on_o he_o and_o therefore_o make_v he_o in_o a_o contempt_n of_o any_o further_a life_n sing_v his_o own_o funeral_n nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la lord_n now_o let_v thou_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v to_o we_o the_o prologue_n and_o first_o part_n of_o a_o christian_n life_n either_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n that_o that_o may_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v call_v life_n or_o that_o of_o grace_n that_o we_o be_v not_o dead_a whilst_o we_o live_v for_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o assumption_n of_o flesh_n you_o may_v just_o curse_v that_o ever_o you_o carry_v flesh_n about_o you_o that_o ever_o your_o soul_n be_v commit_v to_o such_o a_o prison_n as_o your_o body_n be_v nay_o such_o a_o dungeon_n such_o a_o grave_a but_o through_o this_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n our_o flesh_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v cleanse_v into_o a_o temple_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o worship_v in_o and_o in_o heaven_n for_o a_o robe_n for_o it_o to_o triumph_v in_o for_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v purify_v by_o his_o body_n if_o you_o will_v be_v sufficient_o instruct_v into_o a_o just_a valuation_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o this_o mystery_n you_o must_v resolve_v
20_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n which_o i_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o and_o do_v thou_o o_o holy_a jesus_n which_o have_v love_v we_o and_o give_v thyself_o for_o we_o love_v we_o still_o and_o give_v thyself_o to_o we_o thou_o which_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n vouchsafe_v again_o to_o be_v again_o incarnate_a in_o our_o soul_n to_o regenerate_v and_o sanctify_v sinner_n thou_o which_o be_v the_o theme_n of_o our_o present_a rejoice_v become_v our_o author_n of_o perpetual_a spiritual_a rejoice_v that_o our_o soul_n may_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o and_o thou_o may_v conceive_v and_o regenerate_v our_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o we_o and_o from_o the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o mortal_a flesh_n here_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n with_o thou_o of_o thy_o immortal_a glory_n hereafter_o thus_o have_v we_o brief_o pass_v through_o these_o word_n and_o in_o they_o first_o show_v you_o the_o real_a agreement_n betwixt_o matthew_n and_o isaiah_n in_o the_o point_n of_o christ_n name_n and_o from_o thence_o note_v that_o jesus_n and_o emmanuel_n be_v in_o effect_n all_o one_o and_o that_o christ_n incarnation_n bring_v salvation_n into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v prove_v through_o christ_n several_a incarnation_n be_v apply_v to_o our_o direction_n 1._o to_o humble_v ourselves_o 2._o to_o express_v our_o thankfulness_n 3._o to_o observe_v our_o privilege_n 4._o to_o make_v ourselves_o capable_a and_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o this_o mercy_n then_o we_o come_v to_o the_o incarnation_n itself_o where_o we_o show_v you_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o mystery_n by_o the_o effect_n which_o the_o expectation_n and_o foresight_n of_o it_o wrought_v in_o the_o father_n the_o prophet_n the_o heathen_n the_o devil_n and_o then_o by_o way_n of_o use_n what_o a_o horrible_a sin_n it_o be_v not_o to_o apply_v and_o employ_v this_o mercy_n to_o our_o soul_n last_o we_o come_v to_o another_o birth_n of_o christ_n beside_o that_o in_o the_o flesh_n his_o spiritual_a incarnation_n in_o man_n soul_n which_o we_o compare_v with_o the_o former_a exact_o in_o eight_o chief_a circumstance_n and_o so_o leave_v all_o to_o god_n spirit_n and_o your_o meditation_n to_o work_v on_o now_o the_o god_n etc._n etc._n sermon_n v._n luke_n ix_o 55_o you_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o of_o all_o error_n or_o ignorances_n there_o be_v none_o so_o worthy_a our_o pain_n to_o cure_v or_o caution_n to_o prevent_v as_o those_o that_o have_v influence_n on_o practice_n the_o prime_a ingredient_n in_o the_o make_n up_o a_o wise_a man_n say_v aristotle_n in_o his_o metaphysic_n be_v to_o be_v well_o advise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o doubt_n must_v first_o be_v make_v what_o ignorances_n early_o provide_a for_o and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o remarkable_a spring_n and_o principle_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n folly_n that_o be_v wickedness_n among_o man_n than_o the_o beginning_n our_o christian_a course_n unlucky_o with_o some_o one_o or_o more_o false_a infusion_n which_o not_o only_o be_v very_o hardly_o ever_o correct_v afterward_o like_o the_o error_n of_o the_o first_o concoction_n that_o be_v never_o rectify_v in_o the_o second_o but_o moreover_o have_v a_o inauspicious_a poisonous_a propriety_n in_o they_o turn_v all_o into_o nourishment_n of_o the_o prevail_a humour_n and_o then_o as_o the_o injury_n of_o filch_v some_o of_o that_o corn_n that_o be_v deliver_v out_o for_o seed_n have_v a_o peculiar_a mark_n of_o aggravation_n upon_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v in_o the_o garner_n but_o in_o the_o field_n not_o by_o the_o quantity_n of_o what_o be_v steal_v but_o of_o what_o it_o will_v probable_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o harvest_n so_o the_o damage_n that_o be_v consequent_a to_o this_o infelicity_n be_v never_o full_o aggravate_v but_o by_o put_v into_o the_o bill_n against_o it_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n yea_o and_o all_o the_o damnation_n that_o attend_v it_o of_o this_o kind_n i_o must_v profess_v to_o believe_v the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o gospel_n spirit_n to_o be_v chief_a a_o ignorance_n that_o can_v choose_v but_o have_v a_o influence_n on_o every_o public_a action_n of_o the_o life_n so_o that_o as_o padre_n pâ—â—lâ—_n be_v design_v a_o handsome_a office_n in_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n to_o sit_v by_o and_o observe_v and_o take_v care_v nequid_fw-la contra_fw-la pietatâ—m_fw-la so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o every_o man_n on_o who_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v have_v some_o assistant_n angel_n some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o conscience_n be_v it_o the_o remembrance_n of_o what_o i_o now_o say_v unto_o he_o to_o interpose_v in_o all_o especial_o the_o visible_a undertake_n of_o the_o life_n nequid_fw-la contra_fw-la spiritum_fw-la evangobi_fw-la that_o nothing_o be_v venture_v on_o but_o what_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n even_o disciple_n themselves_o may_v it_o seem_v run_v into_o great_a inconvenience_n for_o want_n of_o it_o james_n and_o john_n do_v so_o in_o the_o text_n ignoâ—â—_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d frâ—_n from_o heaven_n on_o all_o that_o do_v not_o treat_v they_o so_o well_o as_o they_o expect_v but_o christ_n turn_v and_o reprove_v they_o say_v you_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o kind_n of_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o and_o that_o with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o disciple_n you_o christian_n you_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o in_o the_o word_n it_o will_v be_v very_o natural_a to_o observe_v these_o three_o particular_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a spirit_n that_o christian_n be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o that_o some_o prime_a christian_n do_v not_o know_v the_o kind_n of_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o so_o james_n and_o john_n you_o know_v not_o etc._n etc._n 3._o that_o this_o ignorance_n be_v apt_a to_o betray_v christian_n to_o unsafe_a unjustifiable_a design_n and_o action_n you_o that_o will_v have_v fire_n from_o heaven_n do_v it_o upon_o this_o one_o ignorance_n you_o know_v not_o etc._n etc._n i_o begin_v first_o with_o the_o first_o of_o these_o that_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a spirit_n that_o christian_n be_v of_o a_o spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o must_v be_v consider_v here_o not_o in_o a_o unlimited_a latitude_n but_o only_o one_o as_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o do_v as_o he_o do_v it_o will_v then_o be_v necessary_a to_o show_v you_o the_o peculiarity_n of_o the_o gospel_n spirit_n by_o its_o opposition_n to_o that_o of_o elias_n which_o be_v manifold_a for_o instance_n first_o elias_n be_v the_o great_a assertor_n of_o law_n upon_o which_o ground_n moses_n and_o he_o appear_v with_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o transfiguration_n so_o that_o two_o thing_n will_v be_v observable_a which_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o legal_a and_o the_o gospel_n spirit_n 1._o that_o some_o precept_n of_o christ_n now_o clear_o and_o with_o weight_n upon_o they_o deliver_v by_o christ_n be_v if_o in_o substance_n deliver_v at_o all_o yet_o sure_a not_o so_o clear_o and_o at_o length_n and_o intelligible_o propose_v under_o the_o law_n you_o have_v example_n in_o the_o five_o of_o matthew_n in_o the_o opposition_n betwixt_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v say_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o ancient_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n saying_n to_o his_o disciple_n which_o if_o they_o be_v interpret_v of_o moses_n law_n as_o many_o of_o the_o particular_n be_v evident_o take_v out_o of_o the_o decalogue_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v commit_v adultery_n perjury_n christ_n be_v then_o clear_o superaddition_n unto_o moses_n or_o if_o they_o refer_v to_o the_o pharisee_n gloss_n as_o some_o other_o of_o they_o possible_o may_v do_v then_o do_v those_o gloss_n of_o those_o pharisee_n who_o be_v none_o of_o the_o loose_a nor_o ignorant_a person_n among_o they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o life_n the_o strict_a and_o they_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n and_o whatever_o they_o teach_v that_o do_v for_o their_o learning_n most_o considerable_a argue_v the_o mosaic_a precept_n not_o to_o be_v so_o clear_a and_o incapable_a of_o be_v misinterpret_v and_o so_o still_o christ_n be_v addition_n if_o not_o of_o the_o substance_n yet_o of_o light_n and_o lustre_n and_o consequent_o improvement_n
the_o double_a infidelity_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n very_o appliable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o this_o senselessness_n and_o stupidity_n whereby_o man_n be_v harden_v into_o stone_n the_o first_o of_o the_o understanding_n part_n the_o second_o of_o the_o practical_a he_o that_o will_v not_o assent_v to_o thing_n manifest_a his_o brain_n be_v freeze_v into_o a_o stone_n or_o mineral_n there_o be_v no_o more_o reason_n with_o he_o than_o with_o a_o pillar_n the_o academic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d never_o to_o believe_v or_o comprehend_v any_o thing_n be_v a_o stupid_a philosophy_n like_a to_o have_v no_o disciple_n but_o post_n or_o statue_n and_o therefore_o long_o ago_o teach_v out_o of_o the_o school_n as_o a_o art_n of_o be_v brute_n or_o metamorphosis_n not_o to_o instruct_v but_o transform_v they_o he_o can_v not_o remain_v a_o man_n that_o be_v thus_o incredulous_a but_o the_o second_o stupidity_n that_o of_o the_o practical_a not_o to_o abstain_v from_o thing_n that_o be_v hurtful_a to_o embrace_v that_o which_o will_v be_v their_o death_n the_o vice_n though_o not_o doctrine_n of_o the_o epicure_n though_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n both_o in_o he_o and_o scripture-phrase_n of_o a_o stony_a heart_n yet_o be_v it_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o lusty_a sprightfull_a man_n in_o the_o world_n carry_v about_o with_o they_o nay_o it_o be_v a_o evidence_n say_v he_o of_o their_o strength_n and_o valour_n 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o heart_n of_o metal_n and_o proof_n to_o have_v all_o modesty_n and_o fear_n of_o ill_a cold_a as_o a_o stone_n freeze_a and_o dead_a within_o it_o and_o thus_o hold_v it_o in_o christianity_n as_o it_o do_v then_o in_o reason_n not_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o scripture_n to_o deny_v that_o the_o lord_n live_v will_v argue_v a_o brain_n as_o impenetrable_a as_o marble_n and_o eye_n as_o crystal_n we_o soon_o suspect_v that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o sense_n than_o such_o a_o infidel_n some_o affect_a atheist_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o that_o hope_v to_o be_v admire_v for_o eminent_a wit_n by_o it_o but_o i_o doubt_v whether_o any_o ever_o think_v of_o it_o in_o earnest_n and_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v conscientious_o deny_v a_o deity_n but_o to_o deny_v he_o in_o our_o life_n to_o have_v a_o heart_n of_o marble_n or_o adamant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v arrian_n a_o dead_a stupefy_v soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v so_o frequent_a among_o we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o worth_a observe_v he_o be_v but_o a_o puny_a in_o the_o devil_n camp_n that_o have_v not_o a_o privy_a coat_n within_o he_o to_o secure_v his_o heart_n from_o any_o stroke_n that_o god_n or_o scripture_n can_v threaten_v he_o with_o thus_o you_o see_v wherein_o this_o christian_a infidelity_n consist_v in_o the_o not_o root_a faith_n in_o the_o heart_n in_o indulgence_n to_o those_o practice_n which_o direct_o contradict_v his_o doctrine_n so_o that_o though_o every_o commission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o incompatible_a with_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n so_o far_o as_o to_o denominate_v he_o a_o infidel_n yet_o be_v it_o from_o the_o not_o exercise_v of_o faith_n actual_o that_o i_o ever_o sin_n and_o every_o man_n in_o the_o same_o degree_n that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n so_o far_o be_v he_o a_o unbeliever_n so_o that_o this_o conversible_a retrogradous_a sorite_n may_v shut_v up_o all_o he_o that_o true_o believe_v assent_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o the_o goodness_n as_o well_o as_o the_o truth_n of_o scripture_n he_o that_o assent_v so_o in_o his_o heart_n approve_v it_o according_a to_o its_o real_a excellency_n above_o all_o rival_n in_o the_o world_n he_o that_o thus_o approve_v when_o occasion_n come_v make_v a_o actual_a choice_n of_o god_n word_n before_o all_o other_o most_o precious_a delight_n he_o that_o actual_o make_v the_o choice_n perform_v uniform_a obedience_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o sin_n or_o person_n he_o that_o perform_v this_o obedience_n never_o indulge_v himself_o in_o sin_n and_o then_o è_fw-la conuerso_fw-la backward_o thus_o he_o that_o indulge_v himself_o in_o sin_n do_v not_o uniform_o obey_v the_o word_n he_o that_o do_v not_o so_o obey_v do_v not_o actual_o make_v choice_n of_o it_o before_o all_o competitor_n he_o that_o make_v not_o this_o choice_n approve_v it_o not_o according_a to_o its_o real_a excellency_n above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n he_o that_o do_v not_o so_o approve_v assent_v not_o to_o the_o absolute_a goodness_n of_o it_o in_o his_o heart_n he_o that_o so_o assent_v not_o do_v not_o true_o believe_v therefore_o every_o indulgent_a sinner_n be_v a_o infidel_n and_o then_o look_v about_o you_o and_o within_o you_o whosoever_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v and_o yet_o remain_v in_o your_o way_n of_o sin_n be_v you_o never_o so_o stout_a or_o proud-hearted_a my_o prophet_n give_v you_o the_o lie_n if_o you_o be_v incense_v and_o swear_v that_o you_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o stand_v upon_o your_o reputation_n his_o answer_n be_v mannerly_a but_o tart_a sure_o you_o swear_v false_o every_o indulgent_a sinner_n be_v a_o infidel_n 1_o john_n three_o 6_o 6_o whosoever_o sin_n have_v not_o see_v christ_n neither_o know_v he_o but_o among_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o habitual_a sinner_n ergo_fw-la of_o infidel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o undertake_v to_o demonstrate_v we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o next_o thing_n propose_v the_o root_n or_o fountain_n of_o this_o hypocritical_a faith_n where_o we_o be_v to_o inquire_v how_o it_o come_v about_o that_o they_o which_o be_v so_o forward_o to_o profess_v be_v so_o far_o from_o true_a belief_n and_o high_o in_o our_o search_n we_o can_v go_v than_o adam_n fall_n for_o the_o spring_n head_n of_o all_o this_o infidelity_n as_o for_o god_n absolute_a decree_n in_o reject_v man_n person_n and_o then_o suffer_v and_o lead_v they_o to_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n only_o that_o they_o may_v be_v unexcusable_a i_o will_v not_o be_v so_o vain_a or_o unseasonable_a to_o examine_v adam_n have_v once_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o have_v eat_v and_o have_v be_v immortal_a to_o have_v confirm_v he_o and_o his_o posterity_n into_o a_o irreversible_a estate_n of_o happiness_n but_o since_o his_o disobedient_a heart_n prefer_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n before_o that_o of_o life_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n have_v never_o thrive_v current_o with_o his_o progeny_n all_o our_o care_n and_o traffic_v and_o merchandise_n have_v be_v for_o knowledge_n never_o prize_v or_o cheapen_v so_o poor_a a_o commodity_n as_o life_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n all_o sin_n be_v from_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o that_o have_v root_v it_o so_o deep_a and_o give_v it_o so_o fair_a a_o growth_n within_o we_o as_o for_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n see_v then_o we_o will_v not_o feed_v on_o it_o we_o be_v never_o since_o suffer_v to_o come_v within_o reach_n the_o cherubin_n and_o a_o flame_a sword_n have_v fence_v it_o round_o about_o gen._n iii._o 34_o 34_o and_o that_o make_v man_n grow_v so_o unproportionable_o into_o such_o monstrous_a shape_n vast_a strong_a swell_a head_n and_o weak_a thin_a crazy_a body_n like_o pharaoh_n lean_a cow_n lank_a and_o very_o ill_o favour_v man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v brain_n to_o understand_v and_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o tongue_n to_o profess_v but_o neither_o heart_n to_o apply_v nor_o hand_n to_o practice_v nor_o foot_n to_o walk_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n as_o one_o far_o spend_v in_o a_o consumption_n who_o have_v his_o sense_n perfect_o enough_o when_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v it_o be_v only_o the_o effectual_a grace_n of_o god_n of_o which_o that_o other_o tree_n be_v but_o a_o emblem_n which_o must_v give_v we_o life_n and_o strength_n to_o practice_v what_o we_o know_v and_o this_o among_o we_o be_v so_o little_o care_v for_o find_v such_o disesteem_a and_o slight_a observance_n when_o it_o appear_v meet_v with_o such_o resolute_a harden_a stubborn_a heart_n that_o it_o be_v a_o miracle_n if_o it_o ever_o be_v bring_v to_o submit_v itself_o to_o such_o course_n entertainment_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o main_a ground_n of_o this_o hypocritical_a faith_n our_o corrupt_a immoderate_a desire_n of_o knowledge_n and_o neglect_v of_o grace_n the_o second_o ground_n more_o evident_o discernible_a in_o we_o be_v the_o secret_a consent_n and_o agreement_n betwixt_o our_o carnal_a desire_n and_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o the_o antipathy_n and_o incompatibleness_n of_o the_o same_o with_o true_a faith_n the_o first_o pair_n dwell_v
a_o effect_n of_o a_o general_a belief_n but_o this_o subject_n of_o temperance_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v agree_v not_o with_o felix_n his_o course_n of_o life_n his_o wife_n drusilla_n be_v hold_v by_o usurpation_n he_o have_v to_o lead_v she_o away_o from_o her_o husband_n 9_o the_o king_n of_o the_o emiseni_fw-la say_v josephus_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v hear_v no_o more_o of_o it_o he_o shift_v and_o compliment_v it_o off_o till_o another_o time_n and_o never_o mean_v to_o come_v in_o such_o danger_n again_o to_o be_v convert_v for_o fear_v of_o a_o divorce_n from_o his_o two_o treasure_n his_o heathenism_n and_o his_o whore_n thus_o be_v agrippa_n convert_v from_o the_o shoulder_n upward_o which_o he_o call_v almost_o a_o christian_a or_o as_o the_o phrase_n may_v be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o little_a way_n act_n xxvi_o 28_o 28_o convince_a as_o to_o the_o general_a truth_n in_o his_o brain_n but_o the_o low_a half_o his_o heart_n and_o affection_n remain_v as_o heathenish_a as_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o ground_n of_o practical_a unbelief_n that_o generality_n can_v be_v cheap_o believe_v without_o part_v from_o any_o thing_n we_o prize_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n can_v be_v receive_v and_o thwart_v never_o a_o carnal_a affection_n as_o be_v a_o inoffensive_a truth_n christ_n suffering_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o the_o natural_a man_n may_v be_v hear_v with_o joy_n but_o particular_a application_n be_v very_o difficult_a that_o our_o obedience_n to_o every_o command_n of_o that_o trinity_n must_v be_v sincere_a that_o we_o must_v forego_v all_o and_o hate_v our_o own_o flesh_n to_o adhere_v to_o so_o merciful_a a_o saviour_n and_o express_v our_o love_n to_o the_o most_o contemptible_a soul_n under_o heaven_n as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o that_o we_o must_v at_o last_o expect_v he_o in_o majesty_n as_o a_o judge_n who_o we_o be_v content_a to_o hug_v and_o embrace_v in_o his_o humility_n as_o a_o saviour_n this_o be_v a_o bloody_a word_n as_o moses_n his_o wife_n count_v the_o circumcision_n too_o harsh_a and_o rough_a to_o be_v receive_v into_o such_o pamper_a tender_a fleshy_a heart_n the_o four_o ground_n be_v a_o general_a humour_n that_o be_v get_v in_o the_o world_n to_o take_v care_n of_o nothing_o but_o our_o reputation_n nor_o god_n nor_o life_n nor_o soul_n nor_o any_o thing_n can_v weigh_v with_o it_o in_o the_o balance_n now_o it_o be_v a_o scandalous_a thing_n a_o soul_n blot_v to_o one_o name_n to_o be_v count_v a_o atheist_n a_o arrant_a infidel_n where_o all_o be_v christian_n and_o therefore_o for_o fashion_n sake_n we_o will_v believe_v and_o yet_o sometime_o the_o devil_n have_v turn_v this_o humour_n quite_o the_o contrary_a way_n and_o make_v some_o man_n as_o ambitious_a of_o be_v count_v atheist_n as_o other_o of_o be_v christian_n it_o will_v short_o grow_v into_o a_o gentile_a garb_n and_o part_n of_o courtship_n to_o disclaim_v all_o religion_n in_o show_n as_o well_o as_o deed_n thus_o be_v a_o world_n of_o man_n in_o the_o world_n either_o profess_a atheist_n or_o atheistical_a professor_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n of_o vainglory_n the_o one_o to_o get_v the_o other_o to_o save_v their_o reputation_n in_o the_o world_n thus_o do_v many_o man_n stand_v up_o at_o the_o creed_n upon_o the_o same_o term_n as_o gallant_n go_v into_o the_o field_n that_o have_v but_o small_a maw_n to_o be_v kill_v only_o to_o keep_v their_o honour_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v brand_v and_o mock_v for_o coward_n and_o yet_o certain_o in_o the_o truth_n these_o be_v the_o very_a dastard_n under_o heaven_n no_o worldly_a man_n so_o fearful_a of_o death_n or_o pious_a man_n of_o hell_n as_o these_o be_v of_o disgrace_n the_o last_o ground_n i_o shall_v mention_v and_o indeed_o the_o main_a of_o all_o be_v the_o subtlety_n and_o wiliness_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o have_v try_v all_o his_o stratagem_n in_o the_o world_n and_o have_v find_v none_o like_o this_o for_o the_o undermine_a and_o ruine_v of_o soul_n to_o suffer_v they_o to_o advance_v a_o pretty_a way_n in_o religion_n to_o get_v their_o head_n full_a of_o knowledge_n that_o so_o they_o may_v think_v they_o have_v faith_n enough_o and_o walk_v to_o hell_n secure_o the_o devil_n be_v first_o policy_n be_v by_o heresy_n to_o corrupt_v the_o brain_n to_o invade_v and_o surprise_v christianity_n by_o force_n but_o he_o soon_o see_v this_o will_v not_o hold_v out_o long_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o come_v from_o battery_n to_o mine_n and_o supplant_v those_o fort_n that_o he_o can_v not_o vanquish_v the_o father_n and_o among_o they_o chief_o leo_n in_o all_o his_o write_n within_o the_o first_o five_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n observe_v he_o at_o this_o ward_n ut_fw-la quos_fw-la vincere_fw-la ferro_fw-la flammisque_fw-la non_fw-la poterat_fw-la cupiditatibus_fw-la irretiret_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la falsâ_fw-la christiani_n nominis_fw-la professione_n corrumperet_fw-la he_o hope_v to_o get_v more_o by_o lust_n than_o heresy_n and_o to_o plunge_v man_n deep_a in_o a_o high_a conceit_n of_o their_o holy_a faith_n he_o have_v learn_v by_o experience_n from_o himself_o that_o all_o the_o bare_a knowledge_n in_o the_o world_n will_v never_o sanctify_v it_o will_v perhaps_o give_v man_n content_a and_o make_v they_o confident_a and_o bold_a of_o their_o estate_n and_o by_o presume_v on_o such_o ground_n and_o prescribe_v merit_n to_o heaven_n by_o their_o lord_n lord_n even_o seal_v they_o up_o to_o the_o day_n of_o damnation_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v ordinary_a with_o satan_n to_o give_v man_n the_o tether_n a_o great_a way_n lest_o they_o shall_v grumble_v at_o his_o tyranny_n and_o prove_v apostate_n from_o he_o upon_o hard_a usage_n knowledge_n be_v pleasant_a and_o book_n be_v very_o good_a company_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o devil_n shall_v bind_v man_n to_o ignorance_n our_o speculator_n and_o brain-epicure_n will_v never_o be_v his_o disciple_n they_o will_v go_v away_o sad_o as_o the_o young_a man_n from_o christ_n who_o be_v well_o affect_v with_o his_o service_n but_o can_v not_o part_v with_o his_o riches_n mat._n nineteeen_o 22_o 22_o so_o than_o you_o shall_v have_v his_o leave_n to_o know_v and_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o much_o as_o you_o please_v so_o you_o will_v not_o obey_v he_o and_o be_v as_o great_a scholar_n as_o satan_n himself_o so_o you_o will_v be_v as_o profane_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v the_o devil_n palace_n where_o he_o keep_v his_o state_n and_o as_o long_o as_o he_o can_v strengthen_v himself_o there_o by_o a_o guard_n and_o band_n of_o lust_n he_o can_v be_v content_a to_o afford_v the_o outwork_n to_o god_n divine_a speculation_n and_o never_o be_v disturb_v or_o affright_v by_o any_o enemy_n at_o such_o a_o distance_n thus_o have_v you_o the_o ground_n also_o whereupon_o true_a faith_n which_o be_v best_a define_v a_o spiritual_a prudence_n a_o application_n of_o spiritual_a knowledge_n to_o holy_a practice_n shall_v be_v so_o often_o want_v in_o man_n which_o be_v very_o know_v and_o the_o fair_a professor_n of_o christianity_n now_o lest_o this_o discourse_n also_o shall_v reach_v no_o further_o than_o your_o ear_n lest_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v shall_v be_v only_o assent_v to_o in_o the_o general_a as_o true_a not_o apply_v home_o to_o your_o particular_a practice_n and_o so_o do_v you_o no_o more_o good_a than_o these_o general_a profession_n do_v here_o to_o the_o jew_n only_o to_o prove_v you_o perjure_a hypocrite_n swear_v false_o whilst_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v we_o will_v endeavour_v to_o leave_v some_o impression_n upon_o your_o heart_n by_o close_v all_o with_o application_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v in_o brief_a meek_o to_o desire_v you_o and_o if_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n by_o all_o the_o mercy_n of_o heaven_n and_o horror_n of_o hell_n to_o adjure_v you_o to_o examine_v yourselves_o on_o these_o two_o interrogatory_n which_o my_o text_n will_v suggest_v to_o you_o first_o whether_o you_o be_v as_o good_a as_o the_o jew_n here_o second_o whether_o you_o be_v not_o the_o best_a of_o you_o altogether_o as_o bad_a for_o the_o first_o the_o jew_n here_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v be_v very_o forward_o to_o profess_v and_o it_o be_v some_o though_o but_o a_o low_a measure_n of_o commendation_n for_o we_o to_o be_v no_o worse_o than_o jew_n let_v there_o go_v a_o severe_a inquisition_n out_o from_o the_o royal_a majesty_n over_o the_o whole_a court_n or_o at_o least_o from_o every_o particular_a man_n upon_o himself_o and_o bring_v in_o a_o impartial_a verdict_n whether_o there_o be_v not_o some_o among_o you_o that_o be_v not_o come_v thus_o far_o as_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v some_o be_v so_o engage_v in_o a_o trade_n of_o
from_o off_o the_o earth_n what_o mean_n have_v we_o leave_v we_o but_o our_o prayer_n to_o prepare_v or_o mature_a this_o reconciliation_n shall_v we_o then_o take_v heart_n also_o and_o bring_v in_o our_o action_n of_o trespass_n shall_v we_o sit_v and_o pen_v our_o rail_a accusation_n in_o the_o form_n that_o christ_n use_v against_o the_o pharisee_n mat._n xxiii_o 13_o 13_o wo_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n for_o you_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n for_o you_o neither_o go_v in_o yourselves_o neither_o suffer_v you_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v to_o go_v in_o this_o we_o may_v do_v upon_o better_a ground_n be_v we_o so_o revengeful_o dispose_v but_o we_o fear_v to_o incur_v our_o saviour_n censure_n luke_n ix_o 55_o 55_o and_o he_o turn_v and_o rebuke_v they_o say_v you_o know_v not_o what_o manner_n of_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o we_o shall_v much_o mistake_v our_o christian_a spirit_n if_o we_o shall_v not_o in_o return_n to_o their_o curse_n intercede_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o they_o first_o that_o he_o will_v bestow_v on_o they_o the_o grace_n of_o meekness_n or_o charity_n then_o sincerity_n and_o uprightness_n without_o wilful_a blindness_n and_o partiality_n and_o last_o to_o intercede_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o our_o soul_n together_o and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n st._n paul_n have_v leave_v we_o rom._n twelve_o 20_o 20_o by_o return_v they_o good_a to_o melt_v they_o hope_v and_o pray_v in_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n that_o by_o long_o forbear_v this_o great_a prince_n of_o the_o west_n will_v be_v persuade_v and_o that_o our_o soft_a tongue_n may_v in_o time_n break_v the_o bone_n but_o whilst_o we_o preach_v charity_n to_o they_o shall_v we_o not_o betray_v partiality_n in_o ourselves_o by_o pass_v over_o that_o uncharitable_a fire_n that_o be_v break_v out_o in_o our_o own_o chimney_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o this_o christian_a grace_n which_o be_v liberal_a enough_o of_o itself_o will_v be_v entertain_v as_o grateful_o as_o it_o be_v preach_v we_o shall_v not_o then_o have_v so_o many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o fire_n among_o we_o as_o we_o have_v who_o be_v inflame_v some_o with_o faction_n other_o with_o ignorant_a prejudice_n other_o with_o dote_v on_o their_o own_o ability_n fall_v out_o into_o all_o manner_n of_o intemperate_a censure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n of_o the_o sword_n all_o sharp_a contumelious_a invective_n against_o all_o person_n or_o doctrine_n or_o life_n that_o be_v not_o order_v or_o revise_v by_o they_o for_o what_o photius_n out_o of_o josephus_n observe_v among_o other_o to_o have_v be_v one_o main_a cause_n or_o prognostic_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o zelots_n and_o the_o cutthroat_n pray_v god_n we_o find_v not_o the_o same_o success_n among_o we_o whilst_o the_o zelots_n say_v he_o fall_v on_o the_o sicarii_fw-la the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v bitter_o and_o unmerciful_o butcher_v betwixt_o they_o and_o under_o one_o of_o those_o two_o name_n all_o the_o people_n be_v bring_v to_o suffer_v their_o part_n in_o the_o massacre_n i_o desire_v not_o to_o chill_v or_o damp_n you_o with_o unnecessary_a fear_n or_o to_o suspect_v that_o our_o sin_n shall_v be_v so_o unlimited_a as_o utter_o to_o outvie_v and_o overreach_v god_n mercy_n but_o belove_v this_o ill_a blood_n that_o be_v general_o nourish_v among_o we_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o prognostic_n of_o our_o fate_n be_v yet_o a_o ill_a symptom_n of_o our_o disease_n these_o convulsion_n and_o distortion_n of_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n from_o another_o as_o far_o as_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v distend_v this_o burn_a heat_n and_o from_o thence_o rave_v and_o disquietness_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v certain_o no_o very_a comfortable_a symptom_n when_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n must_v be_v dichotomize_v precise_o divide_v into_o two_o extreme_a part_n and_o all_o moderate_a person_n by_o each_o extreme_a toss_v to_o the_o other_o with_o furious_a prejudice_n must_v brand_v all_o for_o heretic_n or_o carnal_a person_n that_o will_v not_o undergo_v their_o razor_n and_o then_o the_o contrary_a extreme_a censure_n and_o scoff_n at_o their_o preciseness_n that_o will_v not_o bear_v they_o company_n to_o every_o kind_n of_o riot_n these_o belove_v be_v shrewd_a feverish_a distemper_n pray_v god_n they_o break_v not_o forth_o into_o a_o flame_n when_o the_o boat_n that_o go_v calm_o with_o the_o stream_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o two_o impetuous_a rower_n shall_v be_v assault_v by_o each_o of_o they_o for_o oppose_v or_o affront_a each_n when_o the_o moderate_a christian_a shall_v be_v brand_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n for_o preciseness_n on_o the_o other_o for_o intemperance_n on_o the_o one_o side_n for_o a_o puritan_n on_o the_o other_o for_o a_o papist_n or_o a_o remonstrant_a when_o he_o that_o keep_v himself_o from_o either_o extreme_a shall_v yet_o be_v entitle_v to_o both_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v be_v become_v of_o that_o ancient_a primitive_a charity_n and_o moderation_n the_o use_n belove_v that_o i_o desire_v to_o make_v of_o all_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o declaim_v at_o either_o but_o only_o by_o this_o compass_n to_o find_v out_o the_o true_a point_n that_o we_o must_v sail_v by_o 2.8_o by_o this_o say_v aristotle_n you_o shall_v know_v the_o golden_a mediocrity_n that_o it_o be_v complain_v on_o both_o side_n as_o if_o it_o be_v both_o extreme_n that_o may_v you_o define_v to_o be_v exact_a liberality_n which_o the_o covetous_a man_n censure_n for_o prodigality_n and_o the_o prodigal_a for_o covetousness_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o sum_n not_o only_o of_o my_o advice_n to_o you_o but_o prayer_n for_o you_o that_o in_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n your_o moderation_n may_v be_v know_v unto_o all_o man_n by_o this_o livery_n and_o cognizance_n that_o you_o be_v indict_v by_o both_o extreme_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o satanical_a art_n creep_v in_o among_o we_o of_o authorise_a error_n or_o sin_n on_o one_o side_n ε._n by_o pretend_v zeal_n and_o earnestness_n against_o their_o contrary_n as_o photius_n observe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o trick_n of_o propagate_a heresy_n by_o write_v book_n entitle_v to_o the_o confutation_n of_o some_o other_o heresy_n the_o lord_n grant_v that_o this_o evil_a spirit_n may_v be_v either_o lay_v or_o cast_v out_o either_o fair_o lead_v or_o violent_o hurry_v out_o of_o our_o coast_n i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o pharisee_n censoriousness_n i_o come_v now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o the_o ground_n or_o rather_o occasion_n of_o it_o his_o see_v the_o publican_n compare_v himself_o with_o notorious_a sinner_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o etc._n etc._n that_o verse_n 1_o cor._n xv_o 33_o which_o st._n paul_n cite_v out_o of_o menander_n thais_n that_o wicked_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n be_v ground_v on_o this_o moral_a essay_n that_o nothing_o raise_v up_o so_o much_o to_o good_a and_o great_a design_n as_o emulation_n that_o he_o that_o cast_v himself_o upon_o such_o low_a company_n that_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o imitate_v or_o aspire_v to_o in_o they_o be_v easy_o persuade_v to_o give_v over_o any_o far_a pursuit_n of_o virtue_n as_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v enough_o already_o because_o none_o of_o his_o acquaintance_n have_v any_o more_o thus_o have_v many_o good_a wit_n be_v cast_v away_o by_o fall_v unlucky_o into_o bad_a time_n which_o can_v yield_v they_o no_o hint_n for_o invention_n no_o example_n of_o poetry_n nor_o encouragement_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o this_o be_v the_o pharisee_n fate_n in_o my_o text_n that_o look_v upon_o himself_o either_o in_o the_o deceivable_a glass_n of_o the_o sinful_a world_n or_o in_o comparison_n with_o notorious_a sinner_n extortioner_n adulterer_n publican_n set_v himself_o off_o by_o these_o foil_n find_v nothing_o want_v in_o himself_o so_o be_v solace_v with_o a_o good_a comfortable_a opinion_n of_o his_o present_a estate_n and_o a_o slothful_a negligence_n of_o improve_n it_o and_o this_o belove_v be_v the_o ordinary_a lenitive_a which_o the_o devil_n administer_v to_o the_o sharp_a unquiet_a disease_n of_o the_o conscience_n if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o begin_v to_o rage_n the_o only_a conserve_n that_o he_o fold_v his_o bitter_a receipt_n in_o that_o they_o may_v go_v down_o undiscerned_a that_o we_o be_v not_o worse_o than_o other_o man_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v companion_n to_o hell_n nay_o that_o we_o need_v not_o neither_o at_o all_o fear_n that_o danger_n for_o if_o heaven_n gate_n be_v so_o straight_o as_o not_o to_o
they_o upon_o condition_n of_o performance_n of_o moral_a precept_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v indifferent_o move_v to_o the_o obtain_n of_o their_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la all_o i_o say_v not_o only_o rational_a agent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o andronicus_n say_v on_o the_o ethic_n which_o have_v nothing_o but_o nature_n to_o incite_v they_o to_o it_o the_o natural_a man_n may_v upon_o a_o sight_n and_o like_n of_o a_o happiness_n propose_v on_o severe_a condition_n call_v himself_o into_o some_o degree_n of_o moral_a temper_n as_o best_o suit_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o mean_n and_o obtain_v of_o the_o end_n he_o look_v for_o and_o by_o this_o temper_n be_v say_v to_o be_v moral_o better_a than_o another_o who_o have_v not_o take_v this_o course_n to_o subdue_v his_o passion_n and_o this_o be_v evident_a enough_o among_o the_o philosopher_n who_o be_v as_o far_o beyond_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n in_o severity_n of_o conversation_n as_o depth_n of_o learning_n and_o read_v they_o as_o profitable_a precept_n in_o the_o example_n of_o their_o life_n as_o ever_o the_o school_n breathe_v forth_o in_o their_o lecture_n their_o profession_n be_v incompatible_a with_o many_o vice_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o variety_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o vulgar_a and_o than_o whatsoever_o they_o thus_o do_v a_o unregenerate_a christian_a may_v sure_o perform_v in_o a_o far_o high_a measure_n as_o have_v more_o choice_n of_o ordinary_a restrainment_n from_o sin_n than_o ever_o have_v any_o heathen_a for_o it_o will_v be_v much_o to_o our_o purpose_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o those_o ordinary_a restraint_n by_o which_o unregenerate_a man_n may_v be_v and_o be_v curb_v and_o keep_v back_o from_o sin_v and_o these_o say_v austin_n god_n afford_v to_o the_o very_a reprobate_n non_fw-la continens_fw-la in_o ira_fw-la svas_fw-la misericordias_fw-la much_o to_o this_o same_o purpose_n have_v holy_a maximus_n in_o those_o admirable_a section_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o most_o of_o the_o restraint_n he_o speak_v of_o be_v compatible_a to_o the_o unregenerate_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 1._o fear_v of_o man_n 2._o denunciation_n of_o judgement_n from_o heaven_n 3._o temperance_n and_o moral_a virtue_n nay_o sometime_o other_o moral_a vice_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a glory_n or_o ostentation_n of_o integrity_n 4._o natural_a impression_n to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v to_o 5._o clearness_n of_o judgement_n in_o discern_v good_a from_o evil_n 6._o a_o expectation_n of_o a_o reward_n for_o any_o thing_n well_o do_v last_o some_o gripe_n and_o twinge_n of_o the_o conscience_n to_o all_o add_v a_o tender_a disposition_n a_o good_a christian_a education_n common_a custom_n of_o the_o country_n where_o one_o life_n where_o some_o vice_n be_v out_o of_o fashion_n nay_o at_o last_o the_o word_n of_o god_n daily_o preach_v not_o a_o love_n but_o servile_a fear_n of_o it_o these_o i_o say_v and_o the_o like_a may_v outward_o restrain_v unregenerate_a man_n from_o riot_n may_v curb_v and_o keep_v they_o in_o and_o consequent_o preserve_v the_o soul_n from_o that_o weight_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n which_o press_v down_o other_o man_n to_o a_o desperation_n of_o mercy_n thus_o be_v one_o unregenerate_a man_n less_o engage_v in_o sin_n than_o another_o and_o consequent_o his_o soul_n less_o pollute_v and_o so_o in_o all_o likelihood_n more_o capable_a of_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o salvation_n than_o the_o more_o stubborn_a habituate_v sinner_n when_o every_o aversion_n every_o commission_n of_o every_o sin_n do_v more_o harden_v against_o grace_n more_o alien_a and_o set_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o heaven_n and_o this_o brief_o we_o call_v a_o moral_a preparation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o purge_n of_o it_o though_o not_o absolute_o from_o sin_n yet_o from_o some_o measure_n of_o reign_a sin_n and_o dispose_v of_o it_o to_o a_o spiritual_a estate_n and_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o i_o learn_v from_o bradwardine_n in_o his_o 16._o de_fw-la causa_fw-la dei._n ch_n 37._o a_o servile_a fear_n a_o sight_n of_o some_o inconvenience_n and_o moral_a habit_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o like_a multum_fw-la retrahunt_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la inclinant_fw-la ad_fw-la opera_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la ad_fw-la charitatem_fw-la &_o gratiam_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la verè_fw-la grata_fw-la praeparant_fw-la &_o disponunt_fw-la and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o my_o last_o part_n to_o show_v of_o what_o use_v this_o preparation_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o order_n to_o christ_n birth_n in_o we_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o take_v no_o great_a joy_n in_o present_v controversy_n to_o your_o ear_n out_o of_o this_o place_n yet_o see_v i_o be_o already_o fall_v upon_o a_o piece_n of_o one_o i_o must_v now_o go_v through_o it_o and_o to_o quit_v it_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o can_v present_v the_o whole_a business_n unto_o you_o in_o some_o few_o proposition_n of_o which_o some_o i_o shall_v only_o recite_v as_o conceive_v they_o evident_a enough_o by_o their_o own_o light_n the_o rest_n i_o shall_v a_o little_a insist_v on_o and_o then_o apply_v and_o drive_v home_o the_o profit_n of_o all_o to_o your_o affection_n and_o in_o this_o pardon_v i_o for_o certain_o i_o shall_v never_o have_v meddle_v with_o it_o have_v not_o i_o resolve_v it_o a_o theory_n that_o most_o near_o concern_v your_o practice_n and_o a_o speculation_n that_o will_v instruct_v your_o will_n as_o well_o as_o your_o understanding_n the_o proposition_n which_o contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o business_n be_v these_o 1._o no_o preparation_n in_o the_o world_n can_v deserve_v or_o challenge_v god_n sanctify_a grace_n the_o spirit_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o can_v by_o any_o thing_n in_o we_o be_v predetermine_v to_o its_o object_n or_o its_o work_n 2._o the_o spirit_n be_v of_o power_n to_o work_v the_o conversion_n conversation_n of_o any_o the_o great_a sinner_n at_o one_o minute_n to_o strike_v the_o most_o obdurate_a heart_n and_o soften_v it_o and_o out_o of_o the_o unnatural_a womb_n of_o stone_n infinite_o more_o unfruitful_a than_o barrenness_n and_o age_n have_v make_v the_o womb_n of_o sarah_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o disease_n be_v sometime_o cure_v when_o the_o patient_a be_v at_o the_o extremity_n or_o height_n of_o danger_n in_o a_o ecstasy_n and_o almost_o quite_o go_v 3._o it_o be_v a_o ill_a consequence_n that_o because_o god_n can_v and_o sometime_o do_v call_v unprepared_a sinner_n therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o will_v deal_v so_o with_o thou_o in_o particular_a or_o with_o unprepared_a man_n in_o general_n god_n do_v not_o work_v in_o conversion_n as_o a_o physical_a agent_n to_o the_o extent_n of_o his_o power_n but_o according_a to_o the_o sweet_a disposition_n and_o counsel_n of_o his_o will._n 4._o in_o unprepared_a heart_n there_o be_v many_o profess_a enemy_n to_o grace_n ill_a disposition_n ambition_n atheism_n pride_n of_o spirit_n and_o in_o chief_a a_o habit_n in_o a_o voluptuous_a settle_a course_n of_o sin_v a_o indefatigable_a resolute_a walk_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v very_o little_a hope_n that_o christ_n will_v ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o such_o pollute_a harden_a soul_n for_o it_o be_v basil_n observation_n that_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o fool_n heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o gentile_n be_v give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n and_o fall_v headlong_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o all_o manner_n of_o abomination_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o jobius_fw-la in_o photius_n observe_v that_o in_o scripture_n some_o be_v call_v dog_n mat._n xv_o 26_o some_o unworthy_a to_o receive_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n xiii_o 11_o that_o some_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o come_v not_o to_o it_o john_n three_o 20_o as_o if_o all_o those_o have_v take_v a_o course_n to_o make_v themselves_o uncapable_a of_o mercy_n and_o by_o a_o perfect_a hostility_n fright_v christ_n out_o of_o their_o coast_n in_o the_o liberal_a dispensation_n of_o miracle_n in_o the_o gospel_n you_o will_v wonder_v to_o see_v christ_n a_o niggard_n in_o his_o own_o country_n yet_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o place_n he_o be_v and_o do_v not_o many_o miracle_n there_o because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n mat._n xiii_o 58_o not_o that_o their_o incredulity_n have_v manacle_v he_o have_v shorten_v his_o hand_n or_o straighten_a his_o power_n but_o that_o miracle_n which_o when_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o passive_a willingness_n a_o contentedness_n in_o the_o patient_a to_o receive_v and_o believe_v they_o be_v then_o the_o ordinary_a instrument_n of_o faith_n
his_o faith_n thus_o will_v it_o at_o christ_n spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o a_o unprepared_a heart_n his_o reign_a herod-sin_n and_o all_o the_o jerusalem_n and_o democracy_n of_o affection_n a_o strange_a tumult_n of_o repine_v old_a habituate_v passion_n will_v struggle_v fierce_o and_o shake_v the_o whole_a house_n before_o they_o leave_v it_o if_o a_o strong_a man_n be_v to_o be_v dispossess_v of_o house_n or_o abode_n without_o warning_n a_o hundred_o to_o one_o he_o will_v do_v some_o mischief_n at_o his_o departure_n and_o draw_v at_o least_o some_o pillar_n after_o he_o when_o as_o a_o prepare_a simeon_n soul_n lay_v hold_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o hear_v of_o he_o be_v already_o organise_v as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o purpose_n hold_v out_o the_o arm_n and_o bosom_n of_o faith_n and_o at_o the_o first_o minute_n of_o his_o appearance_n take_v he_o into_o his_o spiritual_a embrace_n this_o very_a preparation_n either_o have_v deny_v the_o strong_a man_n entrance_n or_o else_o bind_v his_o hand_n manacle_n that_o blind_a samson_n and_o turn_v he_o out_o in_o peace_n and_o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o that_o soul_n which_o itself_o or_o its_o harbinger_n have_v prepare_v in_o a_o soft_a still_o wind_n in_o a_o still_a voice_n and_o the_o soul_n shall_v feel_v its_o gale_n shall_v hear_v its_o whisper_n and_o shall_v scarce_o discern_v perhaps_o not_o at_o all_o observe_v the_o moment_n of_o its_o entrance_n last_o by_o way_n of_o corollary_n to_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v though_o god_n can_v and_o sometime_o do_v call_v blasphemous_a sinner_n though_o nothing_o in_o we_o can_v facilitate_v god_n action_n to_o he_o though_o none_o of_o our_o performance_n or_o his_o low_a work_n in_o we_o can_v merit_v or_o challenge_v his_o sanctify_a grace_n though_o in_o brief_a all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v be_v in_o some_o respect_n enmity_n to_o grace_n yet_o certain_o there_o be_v far_o more_o hope_n of_o the_o just_a careful_a moral_a man_n which_o have_v use_v all_o those_o restraint_n which_o be_v give_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v and_o save_v of_o such_o a_o one_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v far_o more_o comfortable_o and_o expect_v more_o confident_o than_o of_o another_o more_o habituate_v sinner_n negligent_a of_o the_o command_n of_o either_o god_n or_o nature_n and_o this_o i_o conceive_v i_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n prove_v through_o each_o part_n of_o the_o former_a discourse_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v dismiss_v it_o and_o come_v to_o application_n but_o that_o i_o be_o stay_v and_o thwart_v by_o a_o contrary_a proposition_n maintain_v by_o a_o sort_n of_o our_o popular_a preacher_n with_o more_o violence_n than_o discretion_n which_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o therefore_o worth_a open_n to_o you_o in_o set_v down_o the_o pitch_n that_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n may_v attain_v to_o and_o yet_o be_v damn_v some_o of_o our_o preach_a writer_n be_v wont_n due_o to_o conclude_v with_o this_o peremptory_a doctrine_n that_o of_o a_o mere_a moral_a man_n though_o never_o so_o severe_a a_o censor_n of_o his_o own_o way_n never_o so_o rigid_a a_o exactor_n of_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o nature_n and_o morality_n in_o himself_o yet_o of_o this_o man_n there_o be_v less_o hope_n either_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v convert_v or_o save_v than_o the_o most_o debauch_a ruffian_n under_o heaven_n the_o charity_n and_o purity_n of_o this_o doctrine_n you_o shall_v judge_v of_o if_o you_o will_v accompany_v i_o a_o while_n and_o first_o observe_v that_o they_o go_v so_o far_o with_o the_o mere_a moral_a man_n and_o drive_v he_o so_o high_a that_o at_o his_o depression_n again_o many_o a_o regenerate_a man_n fall_v with_o he_o under_o that_o title_n and_o in_o issue_n i_o fear_v all_o will_v prove_v mere_a moralist_n in_o their_o doom_n which_o do_v fall_v short_a of_o that_o degree_n of_o zeal_n which_o their_o either_o faction_n or_o violent_a heat_n pretend_v to_o and_o so_o as_o tertullian_n object_n to_o the_o heathen_a expostulate_v with_o they_o why_o they_o do_v not_o deify_v themistocles_n and_o cato_n as_o well_o as_o jove_n and_o hercules_n quot_fw-la potiores_fw-la viros_fw-la apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la reliquistis_fw-la they_o leave_v many_o a_o honest_a man_n in_o hell_n than_o some_o of_o those_o who_o their_o favour_n or_o faction_n have_v befaint_v second_o observe_v to_o what_o end_n or_o use_v this_o doctrine_n may_v serve_v but_o as_o a_o allay_n to_o civil_a honesty_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o fair_a just_a deal_n which_o forsooth_o of_o late_a be_v grow_v so_o luxuriant_a the_o world_n be_v like_a to_o languish_v and_o sink_v it_o be_v so_o overburthen_v with_o it_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o encouragement_n to_o the_o sinner_n in_o his_o course_n a_o engagement_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o vice_n to_o the_o height_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o pitch_n and_o cue_n which_o god_n expect_v and_o wait_v for_o as_o they_o conclude_v on_o these_o ground_n because_o he_o look_v upon_o peter_n not_o till_o the_o three_o denial_n and_o then_o call_v paul_n when_o he_o be_v most_o mad_a against_o the_o christian_n as_o if_o the_o near_a way_n to_o heaven_n be_v by_o hell-gate_n and_o devil_n most_o likely_a to_o become_v saint_n as_o if_o there_o be_v merit_n in_o abomination_n and_o none_o in_o the_o right_a way_n to_o christianity_n but_o who_o atheism_n will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o as_o if_o because_o the_o natural_a man_n understand_v not_o etc._n etc._n all_o relic_n of_o natural_a purity_n be_v solemn_o and_o pro_fw-la formâ_fw-la to_o be_v abandon_v to_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o spiritual_a it_o be_v confess_v that_o some_o have_v be_v and_o be_v thus_o convert_v and_o by_o a_o ecstasy_n of_o the_o spirit_n snatch_v and_o catch_v like_o firebrand_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o though_o some_o must_v needs_o find_v their_o spiritual_a joy_n infinite_o increase_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n from_o which_o they_o be_v deliver_v and_o be_v therefore_o more_o abundant_o engage_v to_o god_n as_o be_v not_o the_o object_n only_o but_o the_o miracle_n of_o his_o mercy_n but_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o shall_v one_o or_o two_o variation_n from_o the_o ordinary_a course_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v turn_v into_o a_o rule_a case_n shall_v the_o rare_a example_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n or_o a_o saul_n prescribe_v and_o set_v up_o shall_v we_o sin_v to_o the_o purpose_n as_o if_o we_o mean_v to_o threaten_v god_n that_o it_o be_v his_o best_a and_o safe_a course_n to_o call_v we_o shall_v we_o abound_v in_o rebellion_n that_o grace_n may_v superabound_v god_n pardon_n and_o forbid_v three_o consider_v the_o reason_n of_o their_o proposition_n and_o you_o shall_v judge_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o beside_o their_o own_o fancy_n and_o resolution_n to_o maintain_v they_o they_o have_v none_o but_o this_o the_o mere_a moral_a man_n trust_v in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o this_o confidence_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n be_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o sanctify_a grace_n which_o work_v by_o spiritual_a humility_n to_o which_o we_o answer_v distinct_o that_o the_o foresay_a pride_n trust_v or_o confidence_n be_v neither_o effect_n nor_o necessary_a adjunct_n of_o morality_n but_o a_o absolute_a defection_n from_o the_o rule_v thereof_o and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o proceed_v either_o as_o a_o effect_n or_o consequent_a from_o pride_n or_o confidence_n can_v yet_o be_v impute_v to_o morality_n at_o all_o or_o to_o the_o moral_a man_n per_fw-la se_fw-la no_o more_o than_o the_o thunder_a or_o lightning_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o my_o walk_n because_o it_o thunder_v whilst_o i_o walk_v or_o preach_v to_o my_o stand_v still_o because_o whilst_o i_o stand_v still_o i_o preach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v aristotle_n in_o the_o first_o post_n c._n 4._o it_o do_v not_o lighten_v because_o i_o walk_v but_o that_o be_v a_o accident_n proceed_v from_o some_o other_o cause_n to_o strive_v against_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o to_o render_v conversion_n more_o difficult_a be_v a_o effect_n perhaps_o of_o pride_n or_o trust_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o morality_n though_o the_o moral_a man_n be_v proud_a or_o self-trusting_a because_o this_o pride_n or_o self-trusting_a be_v not_o a_o effect_n but_o a_o accident_n of_o morality_n and_o therefore_o their_o judgement_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v and_o direct_v their_o zeal_n against_o the_o accidental_a vice_n not_o the_o essential_a innocent_a virtue_n against_o pride_n not_o morality_n beside_o this_o pride_n be_v also_o as_o incident_a to_o he_o who_o be_v moral_o evil_a nay_o either_o suppose_n or_o make_v its_o subject_n
with_o their_o embrace_n but_o never_o take_v the_o condition_n of_o repentance_n and_o obedience_n this_o be_v not_o for_o their_o turn_n they_o abstract_a the_o cheap_a and_o profitable_a attribute_n of_o christ_n his_o priestly_a office_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o propitiation_n but_o never_o consider_v he_o as_o a_o king_n and_o so_o in_o a_o word_n lay_v hold_v of_o the_o estate_n before_o they_o have_v marry_v the_o husband_n which_o they_o have_v yet_o no_o more_o right_a to_o than_o a_o mere_a stranger_n for_o the_o communicate_v the_o riches_n of_o a_o husband_n be_v but_o a_o consequence_n of_o marriage_n be_v therefore_o not_o yet_o make_v over_o till_o the_o marriage_n which_o be_v the_o take_n of_o the_o husband_n person_n be_v consummate_v and_o this_o i_o say_v be_v a_o second_o degree_n of_o infidelity_n somewhat_o more_o secret_a and_o less_o discernible_a when_o by_o a_o error_n of_o the_o person_n by_o take_v christ_n the_o saviour_n for_o christ_n the_o lord_n or_o his_o promise_n abstract_v from_o his_o person_n we_o believe_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o he_o but_o deny_v to_o be_v rule_v desire_v to_o enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n but_o subtract_v all_o the_o obedience_n of_o a_o subject_a in_o the_o three_o place_n they_o which_o have_v accept_v and_o receive_v the_o true_a person_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o master_n as_o well_o as_o a_o jesus_n they_o which_o have_v take_v he_o on_o a_o resolve_a vow_n of_o perform_v this_o condition_n of_o homage_n and_o obedience_n be_v not_o in_o event_n as_o good_a as_o their_o engagement_n when_o they_o think_v the_o match_n be_v fast_o and_o past_a danger_n of_o recall_v when_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v get_v a_o firm_a title_n to_o the_o promise_n and_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n enter_v upon_o the_o good_n and_o estate_n of_o their_o husband_n they_o do_v begin_v to_o break_v covenant_n and_o either_o whole_o subtract_v or_o else_o divide_v their_o love_n they_o marry_v he_o for_o his_o wealth_n and_o now_o they_o have_v that_o they_o be_v soon_o weary_a of_o his_o person_n they_o come_v with_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o harlot_n look_v only_o what_o they_o shall_v get_v by_o he_o and_o now_o they_o have_v many_o other_o old_a acquaintance_n they_o must_v needs_o keep_v league_n with_o their self_o denial_n their_o humility_n their_o vow_n of_o obedience_n be_v but_o art_n and_o stratagem_n that_o want_v and_o necessity_n put_v they_o upon_o and_o now_o they_o have_v get_v their_o end_n all_o those_o be_v soon_o out-dated_n they_o have_v faith_n and_o so_o be_v justify_v and_o sure_a of_o their_o estate_n and_o so_o now_o they_o may_v sin_v secure_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o sin_n nay_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v never_o separate_v they_o and_o this_o be_v a_o sanctify_a religious_a piece_n of_o infidelity_n in_o man_n which_o think_v they_o have_v make_v sure_a of_o the_o main_a and_o so_o never_o think_v of_o the_o consectary_n they_o have_v faith_n and_o so_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n for_o good_a work_n the_o lease_n be_v seal_v the_o wedding_n solemnize_v and_o then_o never_o dream_v or_o care_n for_o covenant_n and_o these_o man_n fate_n be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o same_o spiritual_o which_o we_o read_v of_o samson_n bodily_a strength_n he_o vow_v the_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n and_o as_o long_o as_o he_o keep_v unshaven_v no_o opposition_n can_v prevail_v against_o he_o but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o break_v his_o vow_n when_o he_o have_v let_v his_o mistress_n cut_v his_o lock_n his_o strength_n depart_v from_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n and_o privilege_n of_o our_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v upon_o condition_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o our_o vow_n be_v break_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o philistine_n within_o we_o will_v soon_o deprive_v we_o of_o our_o eye_n and_o life_n whatsoever_o livelihood_n we_o presume_v we_o have_v in_o christ_n we_o be_v deceive_v we_o be_v still_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n thus_o do_v you_o see_v the_o three_o degree_n of_o infidelity_n frequent_a among_o christian_n 1._o a_o not_o take_v he_o at_o all_o 2._o a_o mistake_n of_o his_o person_n 3._o a_o break_v off_o the_o covenant_n now_o that_o you_o may_v abhor_v and_o fly_v from_o and_o get_v out_o of_o each_o of_o they_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n my_o next_o particular_a shall_v warn_v you_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o that_o first_o positive_o in_o its_o self_n it_o shall_v be_v very_o intolerable_a tolerable_a for_o that_o city_n faith_n may_v be_v conceive_v in_o a_o threefold_a relation_n either_o to_o man_n the_o subject_n of_o it_o and_o those_o sinner_n or_o 2._o to_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n the_o object_n of_o it_o with_o all_o the_o effect_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o salvation_n attend_v it_o or_o 3._o to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o author_n and_o commander_n of_o it_o as_o the_o only_a condition_n annex_v to_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o consequent_o infidelity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v aggravate_v by_o these_o three_o depth_n or_o degree_n each_o add_v to_o its_o exceed_a sinfulness_n as_o faith_n respect_v its_o subject_n and_o that_o a_o sinful_a miserable_a one_o engage_v and_o fix_v in_o a_o unremediable_a necessity_n of_o sin_v and_o suffer_v for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o the_o only_a mean_n upon_o earth_n nay_o in_o the_o very_a counsel_n of_o god_n able_a to_o do_v we_o any_o help_n all_o the_o art_n and_o spiritual_a engine_n even_o in_o heaven_n beside_o this_o be_v unprofitable_a nay_o the_o second_o covenant_n now_o be_v seal_v and_o god_n for_o ever_o have_v establish_v the_o rule_n and_o method_n of_o it_o i_o say_v thing_n thus_o stand_v god_n himself_o can_v be_v presume_v to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o any_o one_o but_o who_o be_v thus_o qualify_v it_o be_v the_o only_a foundation_n on_o which_o our_o heaven_n be_v build_v the_o only_a ground_n we_o have_v to_o hope_v for_o any_o thing_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o that_o place_n heb._n xi_o 1_o 1_o be_v right_o weigh_v now_o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o where_o the_o greek_a phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o ground_n or_o foundation_n of_o every_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v the_o object_n of_o a_o christian_n hope_v so_o that_o where_o no_o groundwork_n no_o build_n if_o no_o faith_n no_o hope_n no_o possibility_n of_o heaven_n if_o the_o devil_n can_v have_v but_o steal_v this_o jewel_n out_o of_o the_o world_n he_o have_v shut_v up_o heaven_n gate_n eternal_o and_o have_v leave_v it_o as_o empty_a of_o saint_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o glory_n not_o capable_a of_o any_o flesh_n but_o what_o christ_n hypostatical_a union_n bring_v thither_o and_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o i_o conceive_v the_o learned_a mean_a by_o necessitas_fw-la medâ—i_fw-la that_o faith_n be_v necessary_a as_o a_o mean_n i._n e._n there_o be_v no_o mean_n beside_o of_o power_n either_o absolute_o or_o ex_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la of_o itself_o or_o on_o supposition_n of_o god_n covenant_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n nothing_o be_v of_o force_n beside_o in_o reason_n to_o prepare_v or_o moral_o accommodate_v and_o god_n have_v not_o promise_v to_o accept_v in_o mercy_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o for_o whereas_o the_o promise_n be_v sometime_o make_v to_o repentance_n sometime_o to_o obedience_n as_o whosoever_o repent_v shall_v be_v save_v and_o the_o like_a you_o be_v to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v on_o this_o ground_n of_o the_o necessary_a union_n of_o these_o grace_n that_o where_o one_o of_o they_o be_v true_o and_o sincere_o there_o the_o rest_n be_v always_o in_o some_o degree_n there_o be_v no_o example_n of_o penitence_n or_o obedience_n in_o any_o subject_n which_o have_v not_o faith_n also_o for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v etc._n etc._n heb._n xi_o 6_o 6_o and_o he_o that_o hearty_o believe_v he_o be_v and_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o search_v pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o he_o so_o that_o though_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v promiscuous_o to_o any_o one_o which_o have_v either_o of_o these_o grace_n yet_o it_o be_v upon_o supposal_n of_o the_o rest_n if_o it_o be_v make_v of_o faith_n it_o be_v in_o confidence_n that_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n gal._n v._n 6_o 22_o and_o as_o s._n james_n enforce_v it_o be_v make_v perfect_a by_o work_n james_n two_o 22_o so_o that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n infidelity_n be_v sufficient_o aggravate_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n it_o be_v a_o catholic_n destroyer_n a_o intervenient_a that_o despoil_v he_o of_o all_o mean_n all_o hope_n all_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n
be_v in_o its_o work_n not_o at_o its_o enter_v i_o may_v know_v that_o now_o i_o have_v the_o spirit_n better_a than_o at_o what_o time_n i_o come_v to_o it_o vndiscernibly_n god_n supernatural_a agency_n interpose_v sometime_o in_o the_o mother_n womb_n as_o in_o john_n baptist_n spring_v in_o elizabeth_n at_o maryes_fw-mi salutation_n luke_n i_o 41_o 5_o and_o perhaps_o in_o jeremy_n jer._n i._n 5_o before_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n i_o sanctify_v thou_o and_o in_o isaiah_n isa_n xlix_o 5_o the_o lord_n that_o form_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n but_o this_o divine_a address_n attend_v most_o ordinary_o till_o the_o time_n of_o our_o baptism_n when_o the_o spirit_n accompany_v the_o outward_a sign_n infuse_v itself_o into_o their_o heart_n and_o there_o seat_n and_o plant_n itself_o and_o grow_v up_o with_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n keep_v even_o their_o most_o luxuriant_a year_n within_o bound_n and_o as_o they_o come_v to_o a_o use_n of_o their_o reason_n to_o a_o more_o and_o more_o multiply_v this_o habit_n of_o grace_n into_o holy_a spiritual_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n from_o which_o it_o be_v ordinary_o say_v that_o infant_n baptize_v have_v habitual_a faith_n as_o they_o may_v be_v also_o say_v to_o have_v habitual_a repentance_n and_o the_o habit_n of_o all_o other_o grace_n because_o they_o have_v the_o root_n and_o seed_n of_o those_o beauteous_a healthful_a flower_n which_o will_v actual_o flourish_v then_o when_o they_o come_v to_o year_n and_o this_o i_o say_v be_v so_o frequent_a to_o be_v perform_v at_o baptism_n that_o ordinary_o it_o be_v not_o wrought_v without_o that_o mean_n and_o in_o those_o mean_n we_o may_v expect_v it_o as_o our_o church_n do_v in_o our_o liturgy_n where_o she_o presume_v at_o every_o baptism_n that_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o regenerate_v the_o infant_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o this_o may_v prove_v a_o solemn_a piece_n of_o comfort_n to_o some_o who_o suspect_v their_o state_n more_o than_o they_o need_v and_o think_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o regenerate_a condition_n because_o they_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o find_v any_o such_o notable_a change_n in_o themselves_o as_o they_o see_v and_o observe_v in_o other_o these_o man_n may_v as_o well_o be_v jealous_a they_o be_v not_o man_n because_o they_o can_v remember_v when_o their_o soul_n come_v to_o they_o if_o they_o can_v find_v the_o effect_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o themselves_o let_v they_o call_v it_o what_o they_o will_v a_o religious_a education_n or_o a_o custom_n of_o well_o do_v or_o a_o unacquaintedness_n with_o sin_n let_v they_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o their_o estate_n and_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n who_o visit_v they_o thus_o betimes_o let_v it_o never_o trouble_v they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o once_o as_o bad_a as_o other_o man_n but_o rather_o acknowledge_v god_n mercy_n who_o have_v prevent_v such_o a_o change_n and_o by_o unite_n they_o to_o he_o in_o the_o cradle_n have_v educate_v and_o nurse_v they_o up_o in_o familiarity_n with_o the_o spirit_n last_o the_o spirit_n sometime_o enter_v into_o our_o heart_n upon_o occasional_a emergency_n the_o sense_n of_o god_n judgement_n on_o ourselves_o or_o other_o the_o reflection_n on_o his_o mercy_n the_o read_v good_a book_n fall_v into_o virtuous_a acquaintance_n but_o most_o eminent_o at_o and_o with_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o this_o by_o degree_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o we_o but_o indeed_o at_o some_o one_o especial_a season_n or_o other_o which_o yet_o perhaps_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o discern_v and_o here_o indeed_o be_v we_o ordinary_o to_o expect_v this_o guest_n if_o we_o have_v not_o yet_o find_v he_o here_o do_v it_o love_n to_o be_v cherish_v and_o refresh_v and_o warm_v within_o we_o if_o we_o have_v it_o for_o even_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n rom._n i._n 16_o 16_o the_o three_o condition_n in_o which_o this_o spirit_n come_v into_o our_o heart_n xystum_fw-la be_v as_o a_o inhabitant_n or_o housekeeper_n the_o spirit_n say_v austin_n first_o be_v in_o we_o then_o dwell_v in_o we_o before_o it_o dwell_v it_o help_v we_o to_o believe_v when_o it_o dwell_v it_o help_v and_o perfect_v and_o improve_v our_o faith_n and_o accomplish_v it_o with_o all_o other_o concomitant_a grace_n so_o i_o say_v here_o the_o spirit_n be_v then_o say_v to_o inhabit_v and_o keep_v house_n in_o we_o not_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v entertain_v and_o receive_v but_o when_o it_o break_v forth_o into_o act_n and_o declare_v itself_o before_o all_o man_n when_o man_n see_v our_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v our_o father_n matth._n v._n 16_o 16_o before_o we_o be_v say_v to_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n now_o to_o walk_v as_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o phrase_n use_v distinct_o gal._n v._n 25_o 25_o to_o walk_v that_o be_v to_o go_v about_o conspicuous_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n break_v forth_o into_o work_n as_o the_o sun_n after_o the_o dispersion_n of_o a_o mist_n or_o cloud_n whereby_o all_o man_n see_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n 13_o and_o find_v their_o own_o evil_a way_n reprehend_v and_o make_v manifest_a by_o his_o good_a as_o be_v note_v in_o 13._o verse_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v reprove_v be_v make_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n semblable_a to_o which_o be_v that_o of_o the_o atheist_n repine_v at_o the_o godly_a man_n wisd_v two_o 14_o 14_o he_o be_v make_v to_o reprove_v our_o thought_n thus_o be_v the_o three_o quaere_fw-la resolve_v also_o when_o this_o inward_a principle_n enter_v 1._o it_o come_v as_o a_o harbinger_n in_o every_o outward_a restraint_n by_o which_o god_n keep_v we_o from_o sin_v 2._o it_o enter_v as_o a_o guest_n in_o some_o season_n or_o other_o once_o for_o all_o in_o the_o womb_n at_o baptism_n at_o some_o sermon_n sometime_o at_o a_o notable_a tempest_n shake_v and_o stir_v we_o violent_o ordinary_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n not_o to_o be_v discern_v by_o we_o and_o last_o it_o come_v and_o dwell_v with_o we_o and_o show_v itself_o in_o its_o work_n yet_o that_o not_o at_o any_o set_a time_n after_o his_o entrance_n not_o constant_o without_o ever_o cover_v his_o face_n but_o when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o it_o please_v and_o the_o flesh_n resist_v not_o to_o the_o last_o quaere_fw-la what_o work_v it_o perform_v the_o answer_n shall_v be_v brief_a every_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v call_v spiritual_a faith_n repentance_n charity_n hope_n self-denial_n and_o the_o rest_n but_o these_o not_o promiscuous_o or_o in_o a_o heap_n altogether_o but_o by_o a_o wise_a dispensation_n in_o time_n and_o by_o degree_n the_o soul_n be_v enable_v by_o this_o inward_a principle_n be_v equal_o dispose_v to_o the_o produce_v of_o all_o these_o and_o as_o occasion_n do_v occur_v do_v actual_o perform_v and_o produce_v they_o so_o that_o in_o my_o conceit_n that_o question_n concern_v the_o priority_n of_o repentance_n or_o faith_n be_v not_o either_o of_o such_o moment_n or_o difficulty_n as_o be_v by_o some_o disputer_n pretend_v the_o seed_n of_o they_o both_o be_v at_o one_o time_n plant_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o faith_n in_o any_o subject_a but_o there_o be_v repentance_n also_o nor_o repentance_n without_o faith_n so_o that_o where_o it_o be_v say_v without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n in_o any_o thing_n else_o it_o be_v true_a but_o argue_v no_o necessary_a precedence_n of_o it_o before_o other_o grace_n for_o the_o habit_n of_o they_o all_o be_v of_o the_o same_o age_n in_o we_o and_o then_o also_o will_v it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o without_o repentance_n or_o without_o love_n faith_n itself_o can_v please_v god_n for_o if_o it_o be_v true_o acceptable_a â—aith_n there_o be_v both_o repentance_n and_o love_n in_o the_o same_o womb_n to_o keep_v it_o company_n thus_o be_v we_o wont_n to_o say_v that_o only_a faith_n justify_v but_o not_o faith_n alone_o and_o the_o reason_n these_o promise_n in_o scripture_n be_v make_v sometime_o to_o one_o grace_n precise_o sometime_o to_o another_o be_v because_o they_o be_v all_o at_o once_o root_v in_o the_o man_n and_o in_o their_o habit_n chain_v together_o inseparable_o faith_n save_v every_o man_n that_o have_v it_o and_o yet_o the_o believing'_a man_n under_o heaven_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v without_o charity_n charity_n hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o the_o charitable_a man_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v never_o have_v his_o score_n cross_v without_o repentance_n a_o catalogue_n of_o these_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n you_o may_v at_o your_o leisure_n make_v up_o to_o yourselves_o for_o your_o trial_n out_o of_o the_o five_o to_o the_o gal._n
accomplish_v defer_v all_o our_o happiness_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o we_o at_o the_o resurrection_n and_o though_o god_n kill_v we_o yet_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o be_v able_a to_o see_v through_o death_n in_o a_o trust_n that_o our_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o with_o these_o eye_n we_o shall_v behold_v he_o then_o may_v we_o cheer_v up_o and_o persuade_v ourselves_o on_o good_a ground_n that_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n do_v assent_v to_o the_o resurrection_n 20_o which_o our_o tongue_n brag_v of_o take_v no_o heaviness_n to_o heart_n but_o drive_v it_o away_o and_o remember_v the_o end_n but_o if_o this_o consideration_n can_v digest_v the_o least_o oppression_n of_o this_o life_n can_v give_v we_o patience_n for_o the_o light_a encumbrance_n but_o for_o all_o our_o creed_n we_o still_o fly_v out_o into_o all_o outrage_n of_o passion_n and_o ecstacy_n of_o impatience_n we_o plain_o betray_v ourselves_o man_n of_o this_o present_a world_n who_o happiness_n or_o misery_n be_v only_o that_o which_o be_v temporary_a and_o before_o our_o eye_n be_v not_o able_a by_o the_o perspective_n of_o faith_n to_o behold_v that_o which_o easy_o we_o may_v all_o our_o want_n relieve_v all_o our_o injury_n revenge_v all_o our_o wound_n bind_v up_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n but_o all_o our_o life_n long_o we_o repine_v and_o grumble_v and_o be_v discontent_v as_o man_n without_o hope_n and_o whilst_o we_o do_v thus_o what_o do_v we_o but_o act_v the_o part_n of_o these_o atheist_n here_o in_o my_o text_n scoff_v and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n â—f_o his_o come_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n to_o my_o text._n this_o very_a impatience_n and_o want_n of_o skill_n in_o bear_v the_o brunt_n of_o this_o our_o warfare_n be_v but_o a_o piece_n of_o cowardly_a atheism_n either_o a_o deny_v or_o mock_v at_o the_o resurrection_n every_o sigh_n be_v a_o scoff_n every_o groan_n a_o gibe_v every_o fear_n a_o sly_a art_n of_o laugh_v at_o the_o stupidity_n of_o those_o who_o depend_v upon_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n last_o say_v we_o what_o we_o will_v we_o live_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n as_o sadducee_n if_o not_o as_o atheist_n all_o our_o design_n look_v no_o further_o than_o this_o life_n all_o our_o contrivance_n be_v defeat_v and_o frustrate_a in_o the_o grave_a we_o manage_v ourselves_o with_o so_o little_a understanding_n that_o any_o spectator_n will_v judge_v by_o our_o action_n that_o it_o be_v no_o injury_n to_o compare_v we_o to_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v and_o never_o return_v again_o certain_o if_o we_o have_v any_o design_n upon_o heaven_n or_o another_o life_n we_o will_v here_o make_v some_o provision_n for_o it_o make_v ourselves_o friend_n of_o our_o unrighteous_a mammon_n that_o when_o we_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v we_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n i._n e._n use_v those_o good_a thing_n that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o with_o some_o kind_n of_o providence_n that_o they_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o stead_n when_o we_o have_v need_n of_o they_o i._n e._n not_o only_o as_o instrument_n to_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v to_o get_v we_o more_o enemy_n but_o as_o harbinger_n to_o be_v send_v before_o we_o to_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o bitter_a sarcasm_n of_o the_o fool_n to_o the_o abbot_n on_o his_o deathbed_n that_o the_o abbot_n deserve_v his_o staff_n as_o be_v the_o very_a fool_n of_o the_o two_o that_o be_v straight_o to_o die_v to_o remove_v his_o tent_n to_o another_o world_n he_o have_v send_v none_o of_o his_o householdstuff_n before_o he_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o live_v general_o as_o man_n that_o will_v be_v very_o angry_a much_o displease_v if_o any_o shall_v persuade_v we_o there_o be_v a_o resurrection_n the_o very_a mention_v of_o it_o to_o we_o may_v seem_v to_o upbraid_v our_o ordinary_a practice_n which_o have_v nothing_o but_o the_o darkness_n of_o death_n and_o silence_n of_o the_o grave_a to_o countenance_v they_o i_o may_v just_o say_v that_o many_o ignorant_a heathen_n which_o be_v confident_a there_o be_v nothing_o beyond_o this_o life_n expect_v certain_o with_o death_n to_o be_v annihilate_v and_o turn_v again_o into_o a_o perpetual_a nothing_o yet_o either_o for_o the_o awe_n they_o bear_v to_o virtue_n or_o fear_v of_o disgrace_n after_o death_n keep_v themselves_o more_o regular_o live_v more_o careful_o than_o many_o of_o we_o christian_n and_o this_o be_v a_o horrid_a accusation_n that_o will_v lie_v very_o heavy_a upon_o we_o that_o against_o so_o many_o illuminate_v understanding_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n and_o the_o learned_a christian_a be_v find_v the_o most_o desperate_a atheist_n i_o have_v be_v too_o large_a upon_o so_o rigid_a a_o doctrine_n as_o this_o and_o i_o hope_v love_v and_o pray_v god_n i_o may_v always_o have_v occasion_n to_o come_v up_o to_o this_o place_n upon_o a_o more_o merciful_a subject_n but_o i_o tell_v you_o even_o now_o out_o of_o leu._n nineteeen_o 17_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a work_n of_o mercy_n it_o be_v the_o most_o friendly_a office_n that_o can_v be_v perform_v any_o man_n to_o reprehend_v and_o as_o the_o text_n say_v not_o to_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o thy_o neighbour_n especial_o so_o sly_a a_o covert_a lurk_a sin_n as_o this_o of_o atheism_n which_o few_o can_v discern_v in_o themselves_o i_o shall_v now_o come_v to_o application_n which_o because_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n speak_v moral_o to_o your_o affection_n and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n prevent_v use_v shall_v be_v only_o a_o recapitulation_n and_o brief_a knit_n up_o of_o what_o hitherto_o have_v be_v scatter_v at_o large_a see_v that_o the_o devil_n policy_n of_o delude_a and_o bewitch_a and_o distort_v our_o understand_n either_o with_o variety_n of_o false_a god_n or_o heresy_n raise_v upon_o the_o true_a be_v now_o almost_o clear_o out-dated_n and_o his_o skill_n be_v all_o bend_v to_o the_o deform_v of_o the_o will_n and_o deface_v the_o character_n of_o god_n and_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o our_o life_n we_o must_v deal_v with_o this_o enemy_n at_o his_o own_o weapon_n learn_v to_o order_v our_o munition_n according_a to_o the_o assault_n and_o fortify_v that_o part_n most_o impregnable_o towards_o which_o the_o tempest_n bendâ—_n bind_v and_o threaten_v there_o be_v not_o now_o so_o much_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v from_o the_o inroad_n of_o heretic_n in_o opinion_n as_o in_o practice_n not_o so_o much_o atheism_n to_o be_v dread_v from_o the_o infidelity_n of_o our_o brain_n as_o the_o heathenism_n and_o gentilism_n of_o our_o lust_n which_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o christian_a profession_n deny_v god_n even_o to_o his_o face_n and_o therefore_o our_o chief_a frontier_n and_o fortification_n must_v be_v set_v up_o before_o that_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n our_o most_o careful_a watch_n and_o sentinel_n place_v upon_o our_o affection_n lest_o the_o devil_n enter_v there_o and_o depopulate_v the_o whole_a christian_a and_o plant_v the_o atheist_n in_o his_o room_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o must_v examine_v what_o seed_n be_v already_o sow_v what_o treachery_n be_v a_o work_n within_o and_o no_o doubt_n most_o of_o we_o at_o the_o first_o cast_v of_o the_o eye_n shall_v find_v great_a store_n unless_o we_o be_v partial_a to_o ourselves_o and_o bring_v in_o a_o verdict_n of_o mercy_n and_o construe_v that_o weakness_n which_o indeed_o signify_v atheism_n when_o upon_o examination_n we_o find_v our_o life_n undermine_v our_o belief_n our_o practice_n deny_v the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n and_o no_o whit_n forward_a to_o any_o christian_a duty_n upon_o its_o command_n when_o we_o find_v god_n essence_n and_o attribute_n revile_v and_o scoff_v at_o in_o our_o conversation_n his_o omnipresence_n contemn_v by_o our_o confidence_n in_o sin_v and_o argue_v against_o by_o our_o banish_n god_n out_o of_o all_o our_o thought_n his_o all-sufficiency_n doubt_v of_o by_o our_o distrust_n and_o our_o scorn_n to_o depend_v upon_o it_o when_o we_o perceive_v that_o our_o carriage_n do_v fall_v off_o at_o this_o part_n of_o our_o belief_n in_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o be_v our_o judge_n and_o by_o our_o neglect_n of_o those_o work_n especial_o of_o mercy_n which_o he_o shall_v then_o require_v of_o we_o show_v that_o indeed_o we_o expect_v he_o not_o or_o think_v of_o he_o as_o a_o judge_n but_o only_o as_o a_o saviour_n when_o we_o observe_v our_o will_n resist_v the_o gift_n and_o falsify_v the_o attribute_n whilst_o our_o creed_n confess_v the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o see_v how_o little_a how_o nothing_o of_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o the_o earnest_n of_o our_o regeneration_n be_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o we_o still_o
of_o sin_v have_v so_o thicken_v their_o sight_n have_v draw_v such_o a_o film_n over_o their_o eye_n that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o divine_a affair_n they_o be_v stark_o blind_a they_o can_v see_v nothing_o in_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n which_o be_v worth_a embrace_v and_o therefore_o have_v no_o employment_n but_o to_o walk_v on_o after_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o to_o scoff_n at_o those_o that_o be_v so_o foolish_o friendly_a to_o they_o as_o to_o call_v they_o out_o of_o their_o way_n they_o be_v well_o enough_o acquaint_v with_o their_o own_o path_n they_o can_v walk_v they_o blindfold_a and_o therefore_o have_v more_o wit_n than_o forsake_v the_o road_n for_o a_o near_a by-way_n the_o issue_n of_o all_o be_v this_o that_o a_o voluptuous_a course_n of_o life_n be_v a_o great_a promoter_n and_o advancer_n of_o atheism_n there_o have_v never_o be_v so_o many_o scoffer_n in_o the_o world_n have_v there_o not_o be_v also_o those_o that_o be_v resolute_a to_o walk_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n there_o be_v step_n and_o round_n and_o gradation_n of_o a_o sinner_n specify_v 1._o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 2._o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n 3._o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scorner_n the_o two_o first_o be_v degree_n in_o his_o motion_n several_a stage_n of_o his_o journey_n to_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o top_n pitch_n of_o sin_v in_o the_o last_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v the_o first_o entrance_n to_o his_o course_n and_o he_o that_o have_v such_o a_o rise_n as_o this_o have_v a_o great_a advantage_n of_o all_o other_o sinner_n he_o will_v perform_v his_o race_n with_o speed_n and_o come_v sudden_o to_o his_o goal_n this_o deliberate_a walk_n in_o the_o way_n and_o with_o the_o companion_n and_o contriver_n of_o ungodliness_n this_o partake_n and_o prosecute_n of_o the_o counsel_n the_o enjoy_v this_o familiarity_n with_o sin_n prove_v a_o strong_a engagement_n to_o continue_v and_o persevere_v and_o delight_n in_o its_o acquaintance_n yet_o because_o walk_v be_v a_o laborious_a motion_n and_o will_v tire_v the_o sinner_n in_o time_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o betake_v himself_o to_o a_o easy_a posture_n and_o that_o be_v stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n continue_v in_o a_o still_o sober_a quiet_a stupid_a tranquillity_n of_o sin_v stand_v like_o a_o mercury_n post_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o road_n never_o remove_v or_o stir_v a_o inch_n though_o never_o so_o justle_v by_o the_o passenger_n let_v all_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n never_o so_o thwart_a and_o cross_v he_o he_o have_v fix_v his_o station_n and_o neither_o force_n nor_o allurement_n shall_v make_v he_o move_v yet_o because_o stand_v also_o be_v a_o painful_a posture_n with_o which_o the_o valiant_a leg_n will_v at_o last_o be_v numb_a if_o not_o tire_v he_o have_v in_o the_o last_o place_n his_o chair_n of_o ease_n and_o state_n and_o here_o he_o set_v up_o his_o rest_n here_o he_o sin_n with_o as_o much_o majesty_n as_o delight_v 1._o in_o cathedrâ_fw-la as_o a_o seat_n of_o greatness_n lord_v it_o and_o sin_v imperious_o command_v every_o spectator_n to_o follow_v his_o example_n of_o scoff_v at_o god_n and_o goodness_n 2._o in_o cathedrâ_fw-la as_o a_o seat_n of_o authority_n sin_v doctoral_o and_o magisterial_o by_o his_o practice_n define_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o these_o scoff_v even_o set_v up_o a_o school_n of_o atheism_n and_o three_o in_o cathedrâ_fw-la as_o a_o seat_n of_o rest_n and_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n which_o he_o be_v resolve_v never_o to_o rise_v out_o of_o which_o he_o have_v repose_v himself_o in_o that_o he_o may_v laugh_v at_o ease_n and_o without_o any_o pain_n or_o trouble_n or_o charge_n blaspheme_v god_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n indeed_o he_o prove_v as_o bad_a as_o his_o resolution_n have_v once_o give_v himself_o this_o licence_n of_o laugh_v at_o and_o deride_v religion_n he_o seldom_o ever_o recover_v himself_o to_o a_o sober_a countenance_n like_o man_n who_o who_o custom_n of_o scoff_v have_v make_v wry-mouthed_a he_o live_v and_o continue_v and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n die_v scoff_v he_o come_v as_o it_o be_v laugh_v into_o hell_n and_o seldom_o forsake_v this_o habit_n of_o profaneness_n till_o horror_n have_v put_v smile_v out_o of_o date_n there_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n that_o sit_v close_a to_o he_o which_o have_v once_o entertain_v it_o and_o he_o that_o be_v once_o a_o merry_a atheist_n seldom_o if_o ever_o prove_v a_o sad_a sober_a christian_a he_o be_v seat_v in_o his_o chair_n of_o scorn_v and_o contemn_v the_o mercy_n of_o that_o spirit_n that_o shall_v take_v he_o out_o of_o it_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n i._n e._n follow_v the_o command_v of_o their_o own_o lust_n they_o be_v soon_o arrive_v to_o the_o pitch_n of_o atheist_n to_o the_o chair_n of_o scorner_n and_o then_o there_o be_v but_o little_a preferment_n more_o that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o unless_o they_o will_v strive_v with_o lucifer_n for_o preeminence_n in_o hell_n or_o else_o challenge_v rabshakeh_n to_o rail_v or_o julian_n to_o blaspheme_v but_o this_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o scoffer_n and_o i_o hope_v the_o devil_n have_v but_o few_o such_o valiant_a bold_a forward_a champion_n in_o the_o world_n since_o julian_n or_o lucian_n time_n and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v prick_v no_o man_n conscience_n here_o whilst_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o they_o but_o i_o have_v former_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v some_o low_a tame_a secret_a degree_n of_o atheism_n which_o every_o man_n may_v chance_v to_o spy_v in_o some_o angle_n or_o corner_n of_o his_o soul_n some_o implicit_a artificial_a way_n of_o scoff_v or_o abase_v god_n which_o most_o of_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o and_o it_o will_v be_v worthy_a our_o pain_n to_o show_v how_o these_o seed_n be_v warm_v and_o cherish_v and_o animate_v by_o a_o licentious_a life_n hypocrates_n observe_v of_o the_o scythian_n 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o do_v not_o swath_n themselves_o nor_o bind_v in_o their_o loin_n with_o any_o kind_n of_o girdle_n but_o go_v with_o their_o body_n very_o loose_a that_o they_o may_v ride_v the_o easy_a which_o be_v the_o only_a exercise_n they_o use_v and_o from_o hence_o say_v he_o they_o grow_v so_o corpulent_a and_o fleshy_a so_o broad_a and_o bulky_a that_o they_o be_v both_o ugly_a and_o unwieldy_a a_o eyesore_a to_o other_o and_o cumbersome_a to_o themselves_o those_o accession_n which_o in_o other_o people_n extend_v themselves_o proportionable_o in_o length_n and_o breadth_n in_o height_n as_o well_o as_o bulk_n in_o they_o grow_v all_o into_o thickness_n so_o that_o you_o shall_v see_v a_o pygmy_n in_o stature_n as_o big_a as_o a_o giant_n in_o the_o girt_n thus_o be_v it_o with_o those_o who_o affection_n be_v not_o rule_v and_o restrain_v in_o order_n and_o within_o limit_n be_v not_o swath_v and_o keep_v in_o have_v not_o some_o set_a term_n of_o temperance_n and_o other_o virtue_n beyond_o which_o they_o suffer_v not_o themselves_o to_o fly_v out_o if_o i_o say_v these_o affection_n within_o we_o be_v by_o the_o owner_n leave_v ungirt_a to_o their_o own_o freedom_n they_o will_v never_o grow_v upward_o towards_o heaven_n they_o will_v still_o be_v dwarfish_a of_o small_a growth_n in_o religion_n but_o yet_o like_o those_o scythian_n they_o will_v run_v into_o a_o strange_a bulk_n and_o corpulence_n into_o some_o unwieldy_a misshapen_v form_n of_o atheism_n or_o the_o like_a certain_o they_o will_v grow_v into_o a_o great_a breadth_n than_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n will_v be_v able_a to_o manage_v unless_o the_o spirit_n vouchsafe_v to_o come_v down_o and_o contract_n and_o call_v it_o into_o bound_n it_o will_v increase_v beyond_o all_o proportion_n beyond_o all_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n or_o religion_n we_o be_v use_v to_o say_v in_o nature_n that_o all_o moist_a thing_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v contain_v in_o other_o term_n but_o hardly_o in_o their_o own_o the_o water_n be_v easy_o coop_v up_o in_o a_o glass_n or_o bucket_n where_o there_o be_v boundary_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o but_o be_v let_v loose_a on_o a_o table_n or_o a_o floor_n it_o fly_v about_o and_o never_o stay_v again_o till_o it_o meet_v with_o some_o ocean_n or_o hollow_a place_n which_o may_v enclose_v and_o bestow_v the_o consistency_n on_o it_o which_o it_o have_v not_o of_o itself_o thus_o may_v you_o see_v a_o river_n whilst_o it_o be_v keep_v within_o the_o channel_n go_v on_o in_o its_o stream_n and_o course_n very_o sober_o and_o orderly_o but_o when_o it_o have_v overswelled_n the_o bank_n which_o before_o keep_v it_o
walk_v there_o a_o long_a while_n and_o therefore_o now_o have_v the_o skill_n of_o it_o walk_v on_o confident_o and_o careless_o without_o any_o rub_n or_o thought_n of_o stop_v and_o contrary_a to_o this_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n of_o which_o atheism_n be_v a_o privation_n be_v a_o holy_a religious_a habit_n of_o piety_n and_o obedience_n now_o we_o know_v two_o contrary_a habit_n can_v consist_v or_o be_v together_o in_o the_o same_o subject_n a_o habit_n and_o its_o opposite_a privation_n be_v incompetible_a light_n and_o darkness_n at_o the_o same_o time_n though_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o meet_v sometime_o as_o in_o twilight_n but_o for_o two_o opposite_a positive_a habit_n never_o any_o man_n conceit_n be_v so_o bold_a or_o fantastical_a as_o to_o join_v they_o you_o can_v imagine_v one_o but_o you_o must_v remove_v the_o other_o you_o may_v suppose_v a_o man_n distemper_a or_o weak_a which_o be_v a_o privation_n of_o health_n and_o yet_o suppose_v he_o pretty_a healthy_a as_o long_o as_o his_o natural_a strength_n be_v able_a to_o overcome_v it_o but_o can_v you_o suppose_v a_o man_n in_o a_o violent_a fever_n actual_o upon_o he_o and_o yet_o still_o imagine_v he_o in_o perfect_a health_n thus_o be_v it_o with_o a_o sinner_n who_o have_v give_v himself_o over_o to_o the_o tyranny_n and_o impotency_n of_o his_o lust_n he_o have_v utter_o put_v off_o all_o degree_n all_o spark_n of_o any_o habit_n of_o religion_n according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n where_o mammon_n signify_v in_o a_o vast_a extent_n the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n import_v all_o lust_n all_o earthly_a vanity_n which_o any_o habituate_v sinner_n deify_v second_o every_o habit_n note_v a_o delight_n a_o acquiescence_n and_o joy_n in_o enjoy_v of_o that_o which_o through_o many_o action_n perhaps_o some_o brunt_n and_o rub_n he_o have_v at_o last_o arrive_v to_o now_o this_o delight_n and_o contentation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v complete_a be_v impatient_a of_o any_o other_o encumbrance_n which_o at_o any_o time_n may_v come_v in_o to_o interrupt_v or_o disorder_v it_o if_o any_o thing_n so_o happen_v it_o be_v never_o quiet_a till_o it_o have_v remove_v it_o the_o scholar_n that_o have_v all_o his_o life_n labour_v and_o at_o last_o attain_v to_o some_o habit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o then_o resolve_v to_o enjoy_v the_o happiness_n and_o fruit_n of_o learning_n in_o the_o quiet_a and_o rest_n of_o a_o perpetual_a contemplation_n be_v impatient_a if_o any_o piece_n of_o ignorance_n cross_a or_o thwart_v he_o in_o his_o walk_n he_o will_v to_o his_o book_n again_o and_o never_o rest_n till_o he_o have_v overcome_v and_o turn_v it_o out_o thus_o do_v the_o sensual_a man_n be_v come_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o pitch_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o paradise_n of_o his_o worldly_a joy_n if_o he_o do_v but_o meet_v with_o any_o jar_n if_o he_o feel_v any_o pluck_v or_o twinge_v from_o his_o conscience_n any_o grudge_n or_o compunction_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o he_o any_o spark_n or_o heat_n or_o warmth_n of_o religious_a fear_n in_o his_o breast_n he_o will_v never_o rest_v till_o he_o have_v abandon_v it_o he_o be_v impatient_a of_o such_o a_o qualm_n of_o godliness_n he_o must_v needs_o put_v it_o over_o he_o be_v sick_a at_o heart_n till_o he_o have_v disgorge_v himself_o of_o this_o choler_n and_o then_o return_v secure_o godless_a to_o his_o walk_n have_v banish_v god_n out_o of_o all_o his_o thought_n thus_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o atheist_n on_o his_o humour_n for_o want_v of_o some_o compunction_n at_o home_n grumble_v at_o every_o godly_a man_n or_o action_n which_o they_o see_v in_o the_o street_n in_o the_o second_o of_o wisdom_n at_o the_o 14._o 2.14_o he_o be_v grievous_a unto_o we_o to_o behold_v he_o be_v make_v to_o reprove_v our_o thought_n and_o they_o do_v not_o return_v to_o their_o content_n they_o be_v not_o please_v again_o till_o they_o have_v get_v he_o into_o their_o inquisition_n to_o examine_v he_o with_o despightfulness_n and_o torture_n ver_fw-la 19_o thus_o do_v they_o abhor_v and_o stifle_v and_o strangle_v every_o godly_a action_n in_o other_o or_o motion_n in_o themselves_o because_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o one_o be_v a_o exprobration_n to_o their_o profaneness_n and_o the_o other_o be_v a_o pang_n of_o conscience_n make_v as_o it_o be_v on_o purpose_n by_o god_n to_o reprove_v their_o thought_n three_o this_o walk_n in_o the_o text_n though_o it_o be_v with_o some_o motion_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o slow_a one_o a_o kind_n of_o walk_v in_o one_o sleep_n or_o that_o of_o a_o melancholy_a man_n that_o can_v walk_v till_o he_o be_v wet_a through_o and_o not_o mark_v that_o it_o rain_v i_o say_v it_o note_v here_o a_o heavy_a drowsy_a unactive_a habit_n express_v by_o the_o psalmist_n by_o sit_v in_o a_o chair_n as_o we_o show_v you_o it_o note_v a_o kind_n of_o churlish_a resoluteness_n to_o walk_v on_o what_o ever_o come_v in_o his_o way_n he_o be_v grow_v even_o a_o passive_a to_o his_o lust_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o act_v as_o suffer_v they_o he_o walk_v on_o snort_v in_o his_o road_n do_v what_o you_o can_v you_o shall_v neither_o turn_v nor_o wake_v he_o now_o this_o slow_a drowsy_a unactive_a habit_n beget_v a_o kind_n of_o numbness_n in_o he_o a_o sluggish_a sullen_a stupidity_n over_o all_o his_o faculty_n that_o even_o a_o spur_n or_o goad_n can_v rouse_v he_o all_o the_o pore_n as_o it_o be_v and_o passage_n and_o entry_n to_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o stop_v and_o bung_v up_o all_o his_o affection_n be_v grow_v so_o gross_a and_o brawny_a so_o harden_v and_o incrassate_fw-it that_o no_o air_n or_o breath_n from_o heaven_n can_v pierce_v it_o he_o that_o tell_v he_o of_o religion_n or_o god_n or_o virtue_n be_v as_o he_o that_o wake_v one_o from_o a_o sound_a sleep_n he_o that_o tell_v such_o a_o fool_n a_o tale_n of_o wisdom_n speak_v to_o one_o in_o a_o slumber_n and_o when_o he_o have_v tell_v his_o tale_n he_o will_v say_v what_o be_v the_o matter_n ecclus._n xxii_o 8_o thus_o do_v you_o see_v 1._o the_o repugnance_n and_o inconsistence_n of_o a_o voluptuous_a life_n and_o religion_n 2._o the_o delight_n 3._o the_o stupidity_n of_o this_o habit_n each_o of_o which_o have_v make_v a_o place_n for_o the_o libertine_n and_o set_v he_o in_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o scorner_n and_o all_o this_o while_n methinks_v i_o have_v but_o talk_v to_o your_o ear_n now_o that_o your_o heart_n and_o affection_n may_v partake_v of_o the_o sound_n that_o the_o soft_a waxy_n part_n of_o you_o may_v receive_v some_o impression_n from_o this_o discourse_n let_v we_o close_o all_o with_o a_o application_n and_o first_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o dangerous_a condition_n of_o a_o licentious_a life_n to_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o keep_v out_o of_o it_o he_o that_o be_v once_o engage_v in_o it_o go_v on_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o content_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o pleasure_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o carnal_a security_n on_o the_o other_o his_o understanding_n and_o will_v and_o sense_n be_v lull_v into_o a_o lethargy_n nay_o the_o very_a fancy_n in_o he_o be_v asleep_a which_o in_o other_o sleep_n be_v most_o active_a he_o never_o imagine_v never_o dream_v of_o any_o fear_n or_o danger_n either_o god_n or_o devil_n o_o what_o a_o lamentable_a woeful_a estate_n be_v it_o to_o be_v thus_o sick_a beyond_o a_o sense_n of_o our_o disease_n to_o be_v so_o near_o a_o spiritual_a death_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o feel_v our_o weakness_n oh_o what_o a_o horrid_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o pass_v away_o in_o such_o a_o sleep_n and_o never_o observe_v ourselves_o near_o death_n till_o satan_n have_v arrest_v beyond_o bail_n to_o sleep_v on_o and_o snort_v as_o man_n without_o dread_n or_o danger_n till_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n shall_v awake_v we_o you_o can_v imagine_v how_o easy_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o a_o habituate_v sinner_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o devil_n paw_n before_o he_o think_v of_o it_o as_o a_o melancholy_a man_n walk_v in_o the_o dark_a may_v be_v drown_v in_o a_o pit_n and_o no_o man_n hear_v he_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v fall_v again_o we_o be_v wont_n to_o say_v that_o custom_n be_v another_o nature_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v bring_v ourselves_o up_o to_o we_o can_v as_o ill_o put_v off_o as_o our_o constitution_n or_o disposition_n now_o those_o thing_n which_o spring_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o subject_n banish_v they_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o will_v usque_fw-la recurrent_a they_o will_v return_v again_o as_o to_o their_o home_n they_o can_v subsist_v any_o
have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o the_o business_n whilst_o he_o expect_v mercy_n make_v himself_o uncapable_a of_o it_o and_o though_o he_o acknowledge_v a_o resurrection_n live_v as_o though_o he_o look_v to_o be_v annihilate_v certain_o he_o that_o expect_v god_n shall_v send_v he_o a_o fruitful_a harvest_n will_v himself_o manure_v the_o ground_n he_o that_o hope_n will_v labour_v according_a to_o that_o 1_o joh._n three_o 3_o he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o whosoever_o rely_v on_o god_n for_o salvation_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o hope_n stand_v idle_a and_o walk_v after_o his_o own_o lust_n by_o his_o very_a action_n confute_v his_o thought_n and_o will_v not_o in_o a_o manner_n suffer_v god_n to_o have_v elect_v he_o by_o go_v on_o in_o such_o reprobate_a course_n last_o if_o it_o be_v this_o confident_a walk_n after_o our_o own_o lust_n which_o be_v here_o the_o expression_n of_o atheism_n then_o here_o be_v a_o comfort_n for_o some_o fearful_a sinner_n who_o find_v themselves_o not_o yet_o take_v up_o quite_o from_o a_o licentious_a life_n suspect_v and_o will_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o despair_v of_o themselves_o as_o atheist_n it_o be_v a_o bless_a tenderness_n to_o feel_v every_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o at_o the_o great_a advantage_n to_o aggravate_v and_o represent_v it_o to_o our_o conscience_n in_o the_o horrid_a shape_n but_o there_o be_v a_o care_n also_o to_o be_v have_v that_o we_o give_v not_o ourselves_o over_o as_o desperate_a cain_n lie_v when_o he_o say_v his_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v either_o bear_v or_o forgive_v when_o the_o physician_n have_v give_v one_o over_o a_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nature_n have_v its_o spring_n and_o plunge_v and_o sometime_o quit_v and_o overcome_v the_o disease_n if_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o dangerous_a walk_n and_o strive_v and_o heave_v and_o can_v not_o get_v out_o of_o it_o yet_o sorrow_n not_o as_o one_o without_o hope_n this_o very_a regret_n and_o reluctancy_n this_o strive_v and_o plunge_v be_v a_o good_a symptom_n if_o thou_o will_v continue_v with_o a_o good_a courage_n and_o set_v thyself_o to_o it_o to_o the_o purpose_n be_v confident_a thou_o shall_v overcome_v the_o difficulty_n if_o this_o sin_n be_v a_o walk_a than_o every_o stop_n be_v a_o cessation_n every_o check_n a_o degree_n to_o integrity_n every_o godly_a thought_n or_o desire_v a_o pawn_n from_o god_n that_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o strength_n to_o victory_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v every_o such_o reluctancy_n every_o such_o gracious_a motion_n in_o thyself_o thou_o may_v with_o courage_n expect_v a_o gracious_a calm_a deliverance_n out_o of_o these_o storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o let_v we_o all_o labour_n and_o endeavour_v and_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v be_v loose_v from_o these_o toil_n and_o gin_n and_o engagement_n of_o our_o own_o lust_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o more_o religious_a severe_a course_n here_o than_o the_o atheism_n of_o our_o way_n will_v counsel_v we_o to_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o end_n and_o rest_n and_o consummation_n and_o reward_n of_o our_o course_n hereafter_o now_o to_o he_o which_o have_v elect_v we_o etc._n etc._n sermon_n xviii_o 1_o tim_n i._o 15_o of_o who_o i_o be_o the_o chief_a the_o chief_a business_n of_o our_o apostle_n s._n paul_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n be_v what_o the_o main_a of_o every_o preacher_n ought_v to_o be_v exhortation_n there_o be_v not_o one_o doctrinal_a point_n but_o contain_v a_o precept_n to_o our_o understanding_n to_o believe_v it_o nor_o moral_a discourse_n but_o effectual_o imply_v a_o admonishment_n to_o our_o will_n to_o practice_v it_o now_o these_o exhortation_n be_v propose_v either_o vulgar_o in_o the_o downright_a garb_n of_o precept_n as_o 11_o these_o thing_n command_v and_o teach_v etc._n etc._n or_o in_o a_o more_o artificial_a obscure_a enforce_v way_n of_o rhetoric_n as_o 14_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v glory_v save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o unto_o the_o world_n which_o though_o in_o word_n it_o seem_v a_o protestation_n of_o st._n paul_n own_o resolution_n yet_o in_o effect_n be_v a_o most_o powerful_a exhortatory_n to_o every_o succeed_a christian_a to_o glory_v only_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o on_o it_o to_o crucify_v both_o the_o world_n and_o himself_o this_o method_n of_o reduce_v s._n paul_n to_o exhortation_n i_o observe_v to_o you_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o my_o text._n for_o this_o whole_a verse_n at_o the_o first_o view_n seem_v only_o a_o mere_a thesis_n or_o point_n of_o belief_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n illustrate_v and_o apply_v by_o the_o speaker_n as_o one_o and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o sinner_n to_o be_v save_v but_o it_o contain_v a_o most_o rhetorical_a powerful_a exhortation_n to_o both_o understanding_n and_o will_n to_o believe_v this_o faithful_a say_n that_o christ_n come_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o accept_v lay_v hold_v of_o and_o with_o all_o our_o might_n to_o embrace_v and_o apply_v to_o each_o of_o ourselves_o this_o great_a mercy_n towards_o this_o great_a salvation_n bestow_v on_o sinner_n who_o can_v with_o humility_n confess_v their_o sin_n and_o with_o faith_n lie_v hold_v on_o the_o promise_n and_o this_o be_v the_o business_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o the_o plain_a matter_n of_o this_o obscure_a double_a exhortation_n to_o every_o man_n understanding_n that_o he_o believe_v that_o christ_n etc._n etc._n to_o every_o man_n affection_n that_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o teach_v his_o heart_n and_o that_o his_o tongue_n to_o confess_v of_o all_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n this_o text_n shall_v not_o be_v divide_v into_o part_n which_o be_v to_o disorder_n and_o distract_v the_o significancy_n of_o a_o proposition_n but_o into_o several_a consideration_n for_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v either_o absolute_o as_o a_o profession_n of_o s._n paul_n of_o himself_o and_o there_o we_o will_v inquire_v whether_o and_o how_o paul_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o sinner_n second_o respective_o to_o we_o for_o who_o this_o form_n of_o confess_v the_o state_n and_o apply_v the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n to_o ourselves_o be_v set_v down_o and_o first_o whether_o and_o how_o paul_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o sinner_n where_o we_o be_v to_o read_v he_o in_o a_o double_a estate_n convert_v and_o unconvert_v express_v to_o we_o by_o his_o double_a name_n paul_n and_o saul_n paul_n a_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n saul_n a_o persecutor_n mad_a against_o the_o christian_n and_o that_o both_o these_o estate_n may_v be_v contain_v in_o the_o text_n although_o pen_v by_o paul_n regenerate_v may_v appear_v in_o that_o the_o pronoun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o signify_v the_o whole_a complete_a person_n of_o paul_n restrain_v not_o the_o speech_n to_o his_o present_a be_v only_o but_o consider_v also_o what_o he_o have_v be_v more_o especial_o set_v down_o at_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n who_o be_v before_o a_o blasphemer_n etc._n etc._n so_o then_o paul_n in_o his_o saul-ship_n be_v a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecutor_n and_o injurious_a and_o in_o sum_n a_o most_o violent_a perverse_a malicious_a unbeliever_n be_v a_o chief_a sinner_n rank_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o devil_n army_n and_o this_o need_v no_o further_a proof_n or_o illustration_n yet_o see_v that_o that_o age_n of_o the_o world_n have_v bring_v forth_o many_o other_o of_o the_o same_o strain_n of_o violent_a unbelief_n nothing_o inferior_a to_o saul_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o those_o many_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o christ_n death_n as_o saul_n in_o person_n be_v not_o and_o those_o that_o so_o mad_o stone_v s._n stephen_n whilst_o saul_n only_o keep_v the_o witness_n clothes_n 58_o and_o as_o the_o text_n speak_v be_v consent_v unto_o his_o death_n see_v i_o say_v that_o other_o of_o that_o age_n equal_v if_o not_o exceed_v saul_n guilt_n how_o can_v he_o be_v say_v above_o all_o other_o sinner_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a i_o think_v we_o shall_v noâ—_n wrest_v or_o enlarge_v the_o text_n beside_o or_o beyond_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o apostle_n if_o in_o answer_n unto_o this_o we_o say_v that_o here_o be_v intend_v not_o so_o much_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n above_o all_o sinner_n in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o miracle_n in_o convert_v so_o great_a a_o sinner_n into_o so_o great_a a_o saint_n and_o apostle_n so_o that_o the_o word_n shall_v run_v of_o all_o sinner_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v and_o then_o prefer_v to_o such_o a_o eminence_n i_o be_o the_o chief_a or_o as_o the_o word_n primary_o
be_v esteem_v unnecessary_a and_o burdensome_a you_o need_v not_o the_o application_n again_o the_o husbandman_n can_v mend_v a_o dry_a stubborn_a wayward_a fruitless_a earth_n by_o overflow_a of_o it_o and_o on_o such_o indeed_o be_v his_o ordinary_a requisite_a discipline_n to_o punish_v it_o for_o its_o amendment_n but_o there_o be_v a_o ground_n otherwise_o well_o temper_v which_o they_o call_v a_o weep_a ground_n whence_o continual_o water_n soak_v out_o and_o this_o prove_v seldom_o fruitful_a if_o our_o learned_a husbandman_n observe_v aright_o wherefore_o there_o be_v sometime_o need_v of_o drain_n as_o well_o as_o water_v the_o application_n be_v that_o your_o soul_n which_o either_o have_v be_v natural_o dry_a and_o barren_a or_o else_o overwrought_a in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o world_n needs_o a_o flood_n of_o tear_n to_o soften_v and_o purge_v it_o but_o the_o well_o temper_a soul_n which_o have_v never_o be_v out_o of_o heart_n but_o have_v always_o have_v some_o inward_a life_n some_o fatness_n of_o and_o nourishment_n from_o the_o spirit_n be_v rather_o oppress_v than_o improve_v by_o such_o a_o overslow_v the_o christian_a be_v thereby_o much_o hinder_v in_o his_o progress_n of_o good_a work_n and_o can_v serve_v the_o lord_n with_o alacrity_n that_o so_o perpetual_o hang_v down_o his_o head_n like_o a_o bulrush_n wherefore_o the_o country_n rule_n be_v that_o that_o ground_n be_v best_a which_o be_v mellow_a which_o be_v crush_v will_v break_v but_o not_o crumble_v dissolve_v but_o not_o excessive_o hence_o i_o say_v the_o habituate_v believer_n need_v not_o suspect_v his_o estate_n if_o he_o find_v not_o in_o himself_o such_o a_o extremity_n of_o violent_a grief_n and_o humiliation_n as_o he_o observe_v in_o other_o knowing_z that_o in_o he_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o tear_n will_v both_o soil_n the_o face_n of_o his_o devotion_n and_o clog_v the_o exercise_n of_o it_o his_o best_a mediocrity_n will_v be_v to_o be_v habitual_o humble_v but_o actual_o lively_a and_o alacrious_a in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n not_o to_o be_v too_o rigid_a and_o severe_a a_o tyrant_n over_o his_o soul_n but_o to_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o temper_n of_o christian_a softness_n tender_a under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o manlike_o and_o able_a both_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o his_o own_o call_n and_o whensoever_o we_o shall_v find_v ourselves_o in_o either_o extreme_a either_o too_o much_o harden_v or_o too_o much_o melt_v too_o much_o elevate_v or_o too_o much_o deject_v then_o to_o pray_v to_o that_o holy_a spirit_n so_o to_o fashion_v the_o temper_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o neither_o fail_v in_o humble_v ourselves_o in_o some_o measure_n for_o our_o sin_n nor_o yet_o too_o cowardly_o deject_v and_o cast_v down_o ourselves_o below_o the_o courage_n and_o comfort_n and_o spiritual_a rejoice_v which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v we_o o_o holy_a lord_n we_o be_v the_o great_a of_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o we_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o but_o thou_o have_v send_v thy_o christ_n into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n and_o therefore_o we_o raise_v up_o our_o spirit_n again_o and_o praise_n and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o this_o point_n and_o in_o brief_a of_o the_o first_o consideration_n of_o these_o word_n to_o wit_n as_o they_o be_v absolute_o a_o profession_n of_o paul_n himself_o to_o which_o end_n we_o behold_v he_o in_o his_o double_a estate_n convert_v and_o unconvert_v in_o his_o unconverted_a state_n we_o find_v though_o a_o very_a great_a sinner_n yet_o not_o absolute_o great_a than_o those_o time_n bring_v forth_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o think_v of_o he_o relative_o to_o his_o future_a estate_n and_o so_o we_o find_v he_o the_o great_a sinner_n that_o ever_o be_v call_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n into_o so_o glorious_a a_o saint_n whence_o we_o observe_v the_o rarity_n of_o such_o conversion_n that_o though_o saul_n be_v yet_o every_o blasphemous_a sinner_n can_v not_o expect_v to_o be_v call_v from_o the_o depth_n of_o sin_n to_o regeneracy_n and_o salvation_n and_o this_o we_o prove_v both_o against_o the_o ancient_a roman_n and_o modern_a censor_n of_o morality_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o care_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v of_o keep_v our_o unregeneracy_n spotless_a from_o any_o reign_a sin_n afterwards_o we_o come_v to_o paul_n convert_v where_o we_o balk_v the_o discourse_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o rather_o observe_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o and_o in_o it_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n make_v as_o paul_n so_o every_o regenerate_a man_n more_o eager_o to_o fasten_v on_o christ_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o double_a ground_n we_o apply_v first_o by_o way_n of_o caution_n how_o that_o proposition_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v 2._o by_o way_n of_o character_n how_o a_o great_a sinner_n may_v judge_v of_o his_o sincere_a certain_a conversion_n 3._o by_o way_n of_o comfort_n to_o other_o who_o find_v not_o the_o effect_n of_o humiliation_n and_o the_o like_a in_o themselves_o in_o such_o measure_n as_o they_o see_v in_o other_o and_o so_o we_o have_v pass_v through_o the_o first_o consideration_n of_o these_o word_n be_v conceive_v absolute_o as_o st._n paul_n profession_n of_o himself_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o other_o consideration_n as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o to_o we_o as_o a_o pattern_n or_o form_n of_o confess_v the_o estate_n and_o apply_v the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n to_o ourselves_o which_o business_n require_v the_o pain_n and_o be_v worthy_a the_o expense_n of_o a_o entire_a hour_n we_o must_v defer_v to_o a_o second_o exercise_n now_o the_o god_n which_o have_v create_v we_o have_v elect_v redeem_v call_v justify_v we_o will_v sanctify_v we_o in_o his_o time_n will_v prosper_v this_o his_o ordinance_n will_v direct_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n to_o his_o glory_n to_o he_o be_v ascribe_v due_a the_o honour_n the_o praise_n the_o glory_n the_o dominion_n which_o through_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n have_v be_v give_v to_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o lamb_n for_o evermore_o pars_fw-la secunda_fw-la sermon_n xix_o 1_o tim_n i._o 15_o of_o who_o i_o be_o the_o chief_a in_o all_o humane_a write_n and_o learning_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o poverty_n and_o emptiness_n which_o make_v they_o when_o they_o be_v behold_v by_o a_o judicious_a reader_n look_v starve_v and_o crest-faln_a their_o speech_n be_v rather_o puff_v up_o than_o fill_v they_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o boast_v and_o ostentation_n in_o they_o and_o promise_v more_o substance_n and_o matter_n to_o the_o ear_n than_o they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v real_o to_o the_o understanding_n whence_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o we_o be_v more_o affect_v with_o they_o at_o the_o first_o hear_n and_o if_o the_o orator_n be_v clear_a in_o his_o expression_n we_o understand_v as_o much_o at_o the_o first_o recital_n as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v at_o the_o hundred_o repetition_n but_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o excellency_n in_o the_o scripture_n a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sublimity_n above_o all_o other_o write_n in_o the_o world_n the_o read_n of_o every_o section_n of_o it_o leave_v a_o sting_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o a_o perpetual_a conceit_n of_o a_o still_o imperfect_a understanding_n of_o it_o a_o intelligent_a man_n at_o every_o view_n find_v in_o it_o a_o fresh_a mystery_n and_o still_o perceive_v that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o beyond_o not_o yet_o attain_v to_o like_a man_n dig_v in_o mine_n the_o deep_a he_o dive_v he_o find_v the_o great_a treasure_n and_o meet_v with_o that_o under_o ground_n which_o look_v on_o the_o outward_a turf_n or_o surface_n he_o never_o imagine_v to_o have_v be_v there_o this_o i_o observe_v unto_o you_o to_o show_v you_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o all_o and_o especial_o of_o this_o scripture_n whereinto_o the_o deep_a i_o dig_v the_o more_o ore_n i_o find_v and_o have_v already_o bestow_v one_o hour_n in_o the_o discuss_n of_o it_o without_o any_o violence_n or_o wrest_v or_o wire-drawing_a find_v plenty_n of_o new_a material_n we_o have_v already_o handle_v the_o word_n at_o large_a in_o one_o consideration_n as_o they_o be_v a_o profession_n of_o paul_n himself_o i_o will_v not_o repeat_v you_o the_o particular_a occurrent_n we_o now_o without_o any_o more_o delay_n of_o preface_n come_v to_o the_o second_o consideration_n of_o they_o as_o they_o be_v speak_v by_o paul_n respective_o to_o we_o i_o e._n as_o they_o be_v prescribe_v we_o for_o a_o form_n of_o confess_v the_o estate_n and_o apply_v the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n unto_o ourselves_o teach_v each_o of_o we_o for_o a_o close_a of_o our_o faith_n and_o devotion_n to_o confess_v
in_o the_o land_n famine_n etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o plague_n whatsoever_o sickness_n 3â—_n what_o prayer_n or_o supplication_n soever_o be_v make_v by_o any_o man_n or_o by_o all_o thy_o people_n israel_n which_o shall_v know_v every_o man_n the_o plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o this_o house_n then_o hear_v thou_o in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o condition_n of_o obtain_v their_o request_n from_o god_n be_v excellent_o set_v down_o if_o they_o shall_v know_v i._n e._n be_v sensible_a of_o be_v sorry_a for_o and_o confess_v to_o god_n every_o man_n the_o plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bulk_n and_o heap_n of_o their_o sin_n shall_v pick_v the_o fair_a lovely_a sin_n in_o the_o pack_n the_o plague_n i._n e._n the_o pestilential_a reign_v sweep_a offence_n on_o which_o all_o the_o low_a train_n of_o petty_a fault_n do_v wait_v and_o depend_v do_v minister_n and_o suppeditate_fw-la matter_n to_o work_v if_o i_o say_v they_o shall_v take_v this_o captain_n sin_n and_o anatomize_v and_o cut_v up_o and_o discover_v every_o branch_n of_o he_o without_o any_o fraud_n or_o concealment_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o sacrifice_n that_o dear_a darling_n and_o with_o it_o their_o whole_a fleshy_a lust_n as_o a_o holocaust_n or_o whole_a burnt-offering_a before_o the_o lord_n then_o will_v he_o hear_v from_o heaven_n his_o dwell_a place_n and_o when_o he_o hear_v forgive_v even_o their_o other_o conceal_a sin_n because_o they_o have_v disclose_v so_o entire_o and_o part_v so_o free_o from_o that_o for_o there_o be_v in_o every_o of_o we_o one_o master_n sin_n that_o rule_v the_o rabble_n one_o fatle_v which_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o choice_a of_o our_o provision_n one_o captain_n of_o the_o devil_n troop_n one_o the_o plague_n in_o every_o man_n heart_n this_o be_v sincere_o confess_v and_o display_v and_o wash_v in_o a_o full_a stream_n of_o tear_n for_o the_o lower_v more_o ordinary_a sort_n for_o the_o heap_n or_o bulk_n we_o must_v use_v david_n penitential_a compendious_a art_n psa_n nineteeen_o 12_o 12_o who_o overcome_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o be_v repeat_v fold_v they_o all_o in_o this_o prayer_n who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v etc._n etc._n and_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n work_n in_o we_o the_o sincere_a acknowledgement_n of_o and_o contrition_n for_o both_o they_o and_o the_o whole_a bundle_n of_o our_o unknown_a every_o day_n transgression_n and_o have_v purge_v out_o of_o we_o those_o more_o forward_o know_v notorious_a enormity_n cleanse_v we_o also_o from_o our_o secret_a fault_n and_o thus_o much_o be_v speak_v of_o this_o proposition_n that_o and_o how_o every_o man_n be_v to_o aggravate_v the_o measure_n and_o number_n of_o his_o sin_n against_o himself_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n be_v and_o in_o our_o whole_a discourse_n have_v be_v handle_v for_o a_o store_n of_o use_n for_o in_o set_v down_o how_o you_o be_v to_o aggravate_v your_o sin_n especial_o your_o original_a sin_n against_o yourselves_o i_o have_v speak_v all_o the_o while_n to_o your_o affection_n and_o will_v therefore_o presume_v that_o you_o have_v already_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o your_o heart_n to_o that_o purpose_n only_o take_v one_o pertinent_a use_n for_o a_o close_a which_o have_v not_o be_v touch_v in_o the_o former_a discourse_n if_o every_o one_o be_v to_o aggravate_v his_o own_o sin_n and_o to_o reckon_v himself_o of_o all_o sinner_n the_o chief_a then_o must_v no_o man_n usurp_v the_o privilege_n to_o see_v or_o censure_v other_o man_n sin_n through_o a_o multiply_a glass_n i._n e._n double_a to_o what_o indeed_o they_o be_v as_o most_o man_n do_v now_o adays_o what_o so_o frequent_a among_o those_o who_o be_v most_o negligent_a of_o their_o own_o way_n as_o to_o be_v most_o severe_a inquisitor_n of_o other_o man_n and_o to_o spy_v and_o censure_n and_o damn_v a_o mote_n or_o atom_n in_o another_o man_n eye_n when_o their_o own_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v put_v out_o by_o a_o beam_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o among_o lay-man_n the_o sin_n of_o clergy_n be_v weigh_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o pay_v of_o their_o tithe_n leu._n xxvii_o 25_o 428._o i_o e._n double_a the_o ordinary_a balance_n and_o their_o own_o if_o not_o under_o at_o most_o according_a to_o the_o common_a weight_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o a_o minister_n every_o error_n shall_v become_v a_o heresy_n every_o slip_n a_o crime_n and_o every_o crime_n a_o sacrilege_n whereas_o belove_v he_o that_o mean_v to_o take_v out_o st._n paul_n lesson_n must_v extenuate_v every_o man_n sin_n but_o his_o own_o or_o else_o his_o heart_n will_v give_v his_o tongue_n the_o lie_n when_o it_o hear_v he_o say_v of_o all_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o much_o of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o aggravate_v our_o sin_n to_o ourselves_o which_o we_o be_v to_o perform_v in_o our_o daily_a audit_n betwixt_o we_o and_o our_o own_o conscience_n there_o be_v another_o seasonable_a observation_n behind_o in_o a_o word_n to_o be_v handle_v this_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o who_o have_v a_o double_a relation_n either_o to_o sinner_n simple_o and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v handle_v already_o or_o to_o sinner_n as_o they_o be_v here_o set_v down_o to_o wit_n those_o sinner_n which_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v and_o so_o st._n paul_n here_o be_v change_v from_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n to_o the_o chief_a of_o saint_n and_o then_o the_o doctrine_n be_v become_v a_o doctrine_n of_o comfort_n fit_a for_o a_o conclusion_n that_o he_o who_o can_v follow_v paul_n example_n and_o precept_n can_v sufficient_o humble_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n accept_v that_o faithful_a say_n and_o right_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n may_v assure_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v become_v a_o chief_a saint_n for_o so_o can_v paul_n say_v of_o all_o sinner_n i_o be_o the_o chief_a and_o therefore_o of_o all_o those_o sinner_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o chief_a too_o i_o shall_v not_o discuss_v this_o point_n at_o large_a as_o be_v too_o wide_o to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o so_o poor_a a_o pittance_n of_o time_n but_o show_v the_o condition_n of_o it_o brief_o he_o that_o by_o god_n inward_a effectual_a work_n be_v come_v to_o a_o clear_a sight_n and_o accurate_a feel_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o have_v not_o spare_v any_o one_o minute_n of_o circumstance_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o they_o not_o one_o point_n of_o aggravation_n for_o the_o humble_v of_o himself_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o prepare_v for_o his_o journey_n to_o christ_n with_o his_o burden_n on_o his_o back_n shall_v then_o take_v his_o flight_n and_o keep_v upon_o the_o wing_n till_o he_o fix_v firm_o on_o he_o may_v be_v as_o sure_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o reign_v the_o life_n of_o a_o saint_n as_o he_o be_v resolve_v that_o god_n be_v faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n then_o may_v he_o live_v with_o this_o syllogism_n of_o confidence_n not_o presumption_n in_o his_o mouth_n it_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o justify_v sanctify_v and_o save_v believe_v humble_v sinner_n but_o i_o find_v myself_o a_o humble_a and_o believe_a and_o consequent_o a_o justify_v sanctify_a sinner_n therefore_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a a_o truth_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thus_o you_o see_v paul_n i_o be_o the_o chief_a interpret_v by_o that_o assure_a persuasion_n rom._n viij_o 38_o that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o any_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v he_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v not_o discuss_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o assurance_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n or_o hope_n only_o thus_o much_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v derive_v or_o bestow_v upon_o hope_n by_o faith_n a_o expectation_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o promise_v ground_v upon_o a_o firm_a faith_n in_o they_o and_o so_o to_o be_v either_o a_o eminent_a degree_n of_o faith_n or_o a_o confirm_a hope_n the_o use_n of_o this_o point_n be_v not_o to_o be_v content_a with_o this_o bare_a assurance_n but_o to_o labour_v to_o confirm_v it_o to_o we_o by_o those_o effect_n which_o do_v ordinary_o and_o natural_o spring_v from_o it_o such_o be_v first_o joy_n or_o glory_v mention_v heb._n iii._o 6_o 6_o the_o confidence_n and_o rejoice_v of_o your_o hope_n firm_a unto_o the_o end_n second_o a_o delight_n in_o god_n mention_v 1_o pet._n i_o 3.6_o 3.6_o a_o lively_a hope_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o exult_v you_o great_o rejoice_v and_o be_v delight_v three_o a_o patient_a adhere_n
for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 6_o 7._o such_o as_o wicked_a man_n that_o go_v on_o prosperous_a and_o uninterrupted_a in_o their_o course_n do_v not_o at_o all_o discern_v or_o comprehend_v the_o meaning_n of_o for_o when_o they_o from_o their_o success_n gather_v matter_n of_o triumph_n applaud_v and_o congratulate_v their_o prosperity_n this_o be_v a_o most_o gross_a and_o sad_a mistake_n in_o they_o the_o only_a true_a account_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v or_o conclusion_n to_o be_v collect_v from_o these_o their_o temporary_a success_n be_v rather_o this_o 1._o that_o now_o they_o be_v hasten_v to_o their_o excision_n their_o bravery_n like_o that_o of_o a_o flower_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a indication_n of_o their_o approach_a ruin_n whilst_o the_o righteous_a flourish_n like_o a_o palm_n or_o cedar_n v_o 12._o get_v height_n and_o strength_n and_o glory_n from_o their_o age_n and_o 2._o that_o god_n vengeance_n due_a to_o they_o and_o not_o yet_o inflict_v will_v one_o day_n come_v upon_o they_o the_o more_o direful_o and_o unavoidable_o for_o these_o their_o present_a short_a prosperity_n even_o utter_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n 8._o but_o thou_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 8._o and_o herein_o god_n power_n and_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v most_o eminent_o discernible_a to_o the_o eternal_a discomfiture_n and_o confusion_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o he_o and_o his_o church_n 9_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v perish_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v separate_v scatter_v paraphrase_n 9_o for_o god_n shall_v certain_o distinguish_v and_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o wicked_a and_o pious_a man_n his_o enemy_n and_o his_o friend_n and_o faithful_a servant_n and_o whatever_o indiscrimination_n there_o appear_v between_o they_o here_o in_o this_o world_n for_o some_o time_n he_o will_v undoubted_o make_v the_o separation_n he_o will_v visible_o seize_v on_o the_o ungodly_a the_o oppressor_n and_o persecutor_n of_o his_o church_n blast_v their_o great_a prosperity_n dissolve_v their_o strength_n rout_n their_o army_n bring_v they_o to_o nought_o and_o adjudge_v they_o to_o irremediable_a perish_v 10._o but_o my_o horn_n shall_v thou_o exalt_v like_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n paraphrase_n 10._o whilst_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o true_o pious_a man_n shall_v have_v all_o their_o oppression_n and_o suffering_n repair_v and_o be_v reward_v abundant_o with_o honour_n and_o exaltation_n deliverance_n and_o peace_n here_o in_o god_n season_n advancement_n to_o a_o flourish_a condition_n here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o eternal_a bliss_n in_o another_o life_n 11._o my_o eye_n also_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d see_v my_o desire_n on_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d hear_v my_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o paraphrase_n 11._o and_o this_o change_n shall_v be_v most_o visible_a and_o illustrious_a the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o destruction_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n shall_v be_v very_o stupendous_a and_o remarkable_a 12._o the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o palmtree_n he_o shall_v grow_v like_o a_o cedar_n in_o lebanon_n paraphrase_n 12._o and_o the_o prosperity_n and_o peaceable_a flourish_a of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o fruit_n as_o well_o as_o the_o profession_n of_o piety_n in_o the_o former_a resemble_v the_o fertility_n of_o the_o palmtree_n in_o the_o latter_a the_o tallness_n of_o the_o cedar_n shall_v be_v as_o remarkable_a also_o 13._o those_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n 14._o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d still_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o old_a age_n they_o shall_v be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a paraphrase_n 13_o 14._o they_o that_o sincere_o and_o faithful_o give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n shall_v at_o length_n enjoy_v great_a tranquillity_n liberty_n of_o holy_a office_n and_o all_o other_o such_o most_o desirable_a privilege_n and_o opportunity_n of_o piety_n such_o tree_n as_o these_o as_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v tree_n invert_v may_v without_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n he_o plant_v near_o the_o altar_n and_o flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v much_o increase_v by_o this_o mean_n propagate_v beyond_o the_o holy_a land_n over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o not_o decay_v with_o age_n but_o herein_o also_o imitate_v the_o palmtree_n v_o 12._o that_o the_o old_a it_o grow_v be_v still_o the_o more_o fertile_a 15._o to_o 〈◊〉_d show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v upright_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o paraphrase_n 15._o all_o this_o as_o a_o eminent_a testimony_n of_o the_o great_a justice_n and_o uprightness_n of_o god_n judgement_n who_o although_o he_o permit_v wicked_a man_n to_o flourish_v and_o his_o own_o people_n to_o be_v afflict_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o at_o length_n change_v the_o scene_n and_o by_o interposition_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n subdue_v the_o wicked_a restore_v and_o advance_v his_o faithful_a servant_n to_o all_o prosperity_n and_o flourish_a in_o this_o life_n annotation_n on_o psal_n xcii_o v._o 7._o when_o the_o wicked_a the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n be_v so_o to_o be_v join_v together_o and_o read_v as_o in_o one_o period_n and_o affix_v to_o v_o 6._o that_o they_o may_v set_v down_o the_o error_n that_o be_v there_o impute_v to_o the_o ignorant_a or_o inconsiderate_a wicked_a man_n he_o think_v well_o of_o his_o own_o condition_n measure_v by_o his_o present_a success_n and_o atheistical_o despise_v any_o future_a account_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v concern_v in_o and_o this_o be_v the_o error_n note_v v._n 6._o and_o refute_v in_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o wicked_n spring_a or_o sprout_v out_o like_o grass_n or_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n or_o when_o or_o that_o or_o how_o the_o wicked_a do_v spring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n do_v flourish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o destruction_n or_o that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o that_o they_o may_v this_o be_v the_o event_n and_o consequent_a of_o their_o flourish_a like_a grass_n for_o so_o we_o know_v the_o flourish_a of_o that_o abode_n its_o sudden_a perish_v either_o by_o excision_n or_o natural_a decay_n which_o be_v not_o true_a of_o the_o flourish_a of_o palm_n and_o cedar_n v_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d or_o but_o thou_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a they_o flourish_v and_o thereby_o do_v but_o accelerate_v their_o ruin_n and_o over_o and_o above_o make_v it_o more_o sad_a when_o it_o come_v but_o god_n remain_v just_a and_o magnify_v in_o these_o strange_a turn_n of_o his_o providence_n the_o jewish_a arab_n here_o refer_v the_o six_o verse_n to_o what_o precede_v ver_fw-la 5._o read_v it_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n and_o thy_o thought_n etc._n etc._n and_o man_n be_v more_o foolish_a than_o that_o he_o shall_v know_v they_o all_o and_o more_o brutish_a than_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v it_o and_o then_o begin_v a_o new_a sentence_n with_o the_o seven_o verse_n v._o 9_o scatter_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d partitus_fw-la est_fw-la whence_o both_o the_o latin_a partiri_fw-la and_o the_o english_a part_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o divide_v or_o separate_n be_v deduce_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o in_o hithpael_n which_o the_o interlinear_n render_v segregabuntur_fw-la shall_v be_v part_v or_o separate_v and_o thus_o it_o may_v possible_o be_v a_o judicial_a phrase_n to_o denote_v the_o discrimination_n that_o be_v make_v betwixt_o man_n as_o betwixt_o the_o sheep_n and_o the_o goat_n mat._n 25.32_o all_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o or_o assemble_v before_o he_o as_o a_o judge_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o another_o as_o the_o shepherd_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d separate_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n for_o this_o interpretation_n we_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o chaldee_n which_o paraphrase_n it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v they_o shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o just_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n if_o it_o be_v admit_v it_o will_v be_v all_o one_o with_o what_o be_v say_v in_o more_o word_n psal_n 1.4_o the_o ungodly_a be_v not_o so_o but_o and_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n
nor_o sinner_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o righteous_a v_o 5._o as_o that_o signify_v condemnation_n rejection_n perish_v v_o 6._o and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o jewish_a so_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n have_v be_v always_o use_v to_o signify_v the_o censure_n but_o the_o lxxii_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v scatter_v and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v disperse_v we_o have_v the_o word_n psal_n 22.14_o my_o bone_n be_v out_o of_o joint_n part_v asunder_o but_o here_o be_v somewhat_o beyond_o perish_v it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o scatter_n of_o enemy_n in_o a_o rout_n which_o have_v be_v worsted_n in_o battle_n and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v pitch_v on_o as_o the_o more_o probable_a render_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 10._o anoint_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfundere_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o i_o be_o anoint_v and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n appear_v to_o have_v read_v it_o the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v it_o as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d senuit_fw-la and_o so_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o old_a age_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o fresh_a or_o green_a oil_n the_o copy_n which_o we_o now_o have_v of_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a render_n in_o misericordia_fw-la uberi_fw-la but_o as_o the_o syriack_n so_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n depart_v here_o from_o the_o latin_a and_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o lxxii_o write_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oil_n now_o as_o there_o be_v many_o use_n of_o oil_n some_o vulgar_a among_o the_o jew_n see_v mat._n 6._o note_n i._o other_o be_v extraordinary_a the_o ceremony_n of_o inauguration_n to_o some_o office_n of_o dignity_n so_o it_o may_v here_o be_v uncertain_a to_o which_o of_o these_o the_o phrase_n belong_v do_v not_o the_o context_n determine_v it_o and_o the_o conjunction_n of_o anoint_v with_o exaltation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o exalt_v of_o the_o horn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o unicorn_n be_v questionless_a the_o advance_n to_o regal_a monarchick_a power_n of_o which_o that_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n be_v a_o most_o significant_a emblem_n and_o then_o the_o anoint_v with_o fresh_a or_o rich_a oil_n adjoin_v to_o it_o must_v in_o all_o reason_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o denote_v the_o inauguration_n to_o the_o regal_a power_n and_o then_o as_o the_o chaldee_n confirm_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v magnify_v i._n e._n exalt_v or_o inaugurate_v i_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o exaltation_n or_o inauguration_n anoint_v by_o they_o be_v still_o express_v by_o exalt_v so_o the_o very_a read_n of_o the_o lxxii_o though_o vary_v from_o the_o hebrew_n may_v bear_v a_o commodious_a sense_n and_o that_o which_o sufficient_o express_v the_o true_a meaning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o old_a age_n shall_v be_v in_o fat_a oil_n i._n e._n the_o latter_a part_n of_o my_o age_n shall_v be_v advance_v to_o regal_a power_n what_o be_v primary_o mean_v by_o this_o or_o so_o as_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o psalmist_n time_n which_o write_v it_o can_v easy_o be_v determine_v because_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v not_o resolve_v on_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o rabbin_n say_v it_o to_o have_v be_v make_v by_o adam_n present_o after_o the_o creation_n before_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o kimchi_n but_o other_o as_o aben_n ezra_n say_v that_o all_o from_o the_o xc_o to_o ci._n be_v write_v by_o moses_n which_o though_o it_o be_v ready_o refute_v from_o samuel_n be_v mention_v ps_n 99_o yet_o may_v have_v truth_n to_o this_o as_o to_o some_o other_o particular_o the_o xc_o and_o then_o that_o be_v accept_v that_o moses_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o psalm_n or_o song_n a_o joyful_a eucharistical_a celebration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o day_n of_o sabbath_n design_v it_o to_o be_v use_v on_o their_o sabbath-day_n and_o probable_o refer_v to_o that_o sabbath_n that_o rest_n which_o be_v by_o moses_n promise_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n deut._n 12.9_o 10._o this_o may_v most_o fit_o be_v resolve_v on_o as_o the_o primary_n sense_n of_o it_o that_o god_n will_v bring_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n at_o length_n after_o a_o wilderness_n of_o trouble_n and_o many_o enemy_n to_o rest_v in_o canaan_n and_o establish_v they_o a_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n but_o the_o more_o eminent_a and_o that_o as_o or_o more_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o christian_a church_n first_o christ_n than_o christian_n christ_n the_o messiah_n after_o his_o be_v persecute_v and_o crucify_v be_v to_o be_v raise_v and_o inaugurate_v to_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o that_o commence_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o christian_n for_o some_o time_n after_o his_o death_n persecute_v by_o the_o same_o jew_n be_v to_o have_v their_o rest_n haltionian_n day_n of_o peace_n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 3._o c._n and_o this_o express_v by_o their_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n see_v note_n on_o apoc._n 1._o d._n parallel_n to_o the_o horn_n be_v exalt_v as_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n and_o be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n here_o as_o it_o have_v before_o be_v interpret_v the_o ninety_o three_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o three_o psalm_n be_v a_o brief_a meditation_n on_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n as_o in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o the_o stability_n of_o those_o law_n whereby_o all_o be_v govern_v notwithstanding_o the_o tumult_n of_o this_o sublunary_a world_n so_o in_o settle_v his_o church_n in_o peace_n and_o faithful_a perform_v of_o his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o kimchi_n jew_n to_o have_v its_o full_a completion_n in_o the_o messiah_n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v with_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d wherewith_o he_o have_v gird_v himself_o the_o world_n also_o be_v establish_v that_o it_o can_v be_v move_v paraphrase_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v now_o be_v please_v powerful_o and_o illustrious_o to_o show_v forth_o himself_o to_o give_v signal_n testimony_n of_o his_o omnipotence_n he_o be_v come_v out_o as_o in_o a_o royal_a so_o in_o a_o military_a manner_n have_v secure_v the_o whole_a nation_n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 24._o c._n from_o all_o the_o danger_n that_o encompass_v it_o and_o set_v it_o safe_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o evil_a and_o this_o a_o emblem_n of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n see_v note_n c._n on_o psal_n 106._o 2._o thy_o throne_n be_v establish_v of_o old_a thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a paraphrase_n 2._o this_o give_v we_o occasion_n now_o seasonable_o to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a attribute_n of_o power_n and_o justice_n which_o from_o all_o eternity_n have_v belong_v to_o he_o his_o rightoousness_n be_v as_o eternal_a as_o his_o be_v 3._o the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o o_o lord_n the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n the_o flood_n lift_v up_o their_o wave_n paraphrase_n 3._o when_o the_o violent_a uproar_n and_o sedition_n of_o wicked_a man_n do_v their_o utmost_a to_o disturb_v and_o overwhelm_v all_o imitate_v the_o wave_n and_o surge_n of_o the_o river_n or_o sea_n v_o 4._o which_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o roar_a and_o so_o when_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n stand_v out_o against_o reject_v and_o crucify_v the_o messiah_n 4._o the_o lord_n on_o high_a be_v mighty_a than_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n yea_o even_o than_o the_o mighty_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n paraphrase_n 4._o god_n be_v then_o please_v seasonable_o to_o interpose_v his_o almighty_a power_n to_o subdue_v and_o quiet_v they_o and_o frustrate_v their_o most_o boisterous_a assault_n show_v they_o and_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o that_o his_o strength_n be_v far_o superior_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o most_o riotous_a unruly_a creature_n and_o can_v when_o he_o please_v restrain_v and_o still_v they_o and_o so_o do_v he_o in_o the_o resurrection_n set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n 5._o thy_o testimony_n be_v very_o sure_a holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n o_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 5._o and_o according_a to_o his_o strength_n so_o be_v his_o fidelity_n he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v and_o have_v interpose_v his_o promise_n he_o will_v