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119.105_o but_o his_o neglect_n of_o his_o duty_n and_o ignorance_n rather_o will_v aggravate_v then_o extenuate_v his_o fault_n the_o law_n be_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o may_v have_v know_v what_o be_v forbid_v and_o so_o have_v avoid_v the_o same_o thirteen_o observe_v those_o that_o regard_v not_o the_o warning_n of_o the_o watchman_n they_o bring_v certain_a destruction_n upon_o themselves_o whosoever_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o take_v not_o warning_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n if_o the_o enemy_n cut_v off_o that_o man_n he_o himself_o be_v guilty_a of_o his_o own_o death_n not_o the_o political_a
which_o signify_v to_o make_v dark_a obscure_a black_a all_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n or_o in_o that_o part_n of_o lebanon_n which_o belong_v thereunto_o i_o cause_v to_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o fall_n of_o this_o cedar_n and_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n faint_v for_o he_o all_o other_o king_n say_v maldonate_fw-it not_o only_o king_n but_o all_o sort_n be_v involve_v in_o this_o common_a calamity_n they_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o their_o suffering_n thereby_o that_o they_o faint_v the_o word_n for_o faint_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o cover_v for_o grief_n and_o metaphorical_o to_o faint_v when_o grief_n be_v great_a than_o it_o cause_v deliquium_fw-la animae_fw-la verse_n 16._o i_o make_v the_o nation_n to_o shake_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o fall_n when_o high_a and_o great_a tree_n fall_v they_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o so_o do_v this_o king_n when_o he_o fall_v his_o own_o subject_n and_o other_o nation_n be_v much_o trouble_v at_o his_o fall_n when_o i_o cast_v he_o down_o to_o hell_n with_o they_o that_o descend_v into_o the_o pit_n in_o ver_fw-la 15._o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a or_o hell_n and_o here_o that_o god_n cast_v he_o down_o to_o hell_n it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n god_n bring_v he_o from_o his_o height_n to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a he_o make_v he_o like_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o eden_n the_o choice_n and_o best_a of_o lebanon_n all_o that_o drink_v water_n shall_v be_v comfort_v in_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n those_o king_n and_o other_o which_o be_v go_v before_o into_o the_o pit_n he_o speak_v of_o as_o live_v and_o water_a tree_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v this_o great_a cedar_n cut_v down_o and_o bring_v into_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o themselves_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v in_o that_o state_n they_o be_v in_o that_o be_v the_o common_a condition_n of_o great_a and_o small_a the_o hebrew_n for_o choice_n and_o best_a of_o lebanon_n be_v the_o election_n and_o goodness_n of_o lebanon_n verse_n 17._o they_o also_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n with_o he_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n those_o tree_n before_o mention_v their_o condition_n be_v like_o they_o who_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o so_o be_v this_o assyrian_n he_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o all_o his_o glory_n and_o greatness_n and_o lay_v among_o the_o slay_v and_o they_o that_o be_v his_o arm_n that_o dwell_v under_o his_o shadow_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o heathen_a his_o prince_n noble_n counsellor_n soldier_n and_o confederate_n these_o suffer_v with_o he_o and_o have_v some_o comfort_n that_o they_o have_v he_o with_o they_o in_o the_o grave_a or_o in_o hell_n the_o septuagint_n for_o those_o word_n be_v his_o arm_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o seed_n his_o posterity_n and_o friend_n be_v cut_v off_o with_o he_o first_o observe_v the_o great_a prince_n and_o power_n in_o the_o world_n have_v their_o day_n to_o leave_v their_o greatness_n and_o go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o day_n when_o he_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v his_o day_n to_o come_v down_o from_o all_o his_o height_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o lie_v among_o the_o slay_a some_o die_v natural_a some_o violent_a death_n be_v they_o great_a or_o small_a die_v they_o must_v it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v heb_fw-mi 9.27_o and_o as_o some_o have_v their_o day_n to_o grow_v high_a and_o great_a in_o the_o world_n so_o their_o day_n to_o descend_v into_o the_o grave_a and_o be_v no_o more_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n than_o a_o stink_a carcase_n second_o observe_v when_o great_a monarch_n and_o prince_n be_v cut_v off_o the_o lord_n fill_v all_o with_o mourning_n faint_a and_o shake_v when_o the_o assyrian_a go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a the_o lord_n cause_v a_o mourning_n make_v change_n and_o alteration_n at_o sea_n and_o land_n he_o make_v lebanon_n to_o put_v on_o black_a the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n to_o faint_v and_o nation_n to_o quake_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o fall_n so_o be_v it_o when_o the_o king_n of_o tyrus_n be_v destroy_v ezek_n 26.15_o 16._o ch_n 27.35_o when_o the_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v slay_v and_o die_v like_o man_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o sense_n thereof_o and_o be_v affect_v at_o change_n three_o observe_v when_o great_a oppressor_n and_o tyrant_n fall_v it_o afford_v some_o kind_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o dead_a all_o the_o tree_n of_o eden_n the_o choice_n and_o best_a of_o lebanon_n all_o that_o drink_v water_n shall_v be_v comfort_v in_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v this_o live_o set_v forth_o isa_n 14.9_o 10._o hell_n from_o beneath_o be_v move_v for_o thou_o to_o meet_v thou_o at_o thy_o come_n it_o stir_v up_o the_o dead_a for_o thou_o even_o all_o the_o chief_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n it_o have_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o throne_n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n all_o they_o shall_v speak_v and_o say_v unto_o thou_o be_v thou_o also_o become_v weak_a as_o we_o be_v thou_o become_v like_a unto_o we_o whether_o this_o be_v senacherib_n nabuchadnezzar_n or_o belshazzar_n it_o matter_n not_o whoever_o he_o be_v he_o be_v a_o great_a tyrannical_a prince_n and_o when_o he_o fall_v the_o dead_a rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o comfort_v themselves_o that_o he_o be_v become_v like_o unto_o they_o verse_n 18._o to_o who_o be_v thou_o thus_o like_a in_o glory_n and_o in_o greatness_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o eden_n yet_o shall_v thou_o be_v bring_v down_o with_o the_o tree_n of_o eden_n unto_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a with_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n this_o be_v pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o multitude_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n this_o verse_n be_v the_o application_n of_o the_o former_a example_n unto_o pharaoh_n the_o protasis_n be_v from_o the_o 3._o verse_n hither_o and_o in_o this_o 18._o be_v the_o apodosis_n the_o same_o question_n be_v put_v here_o to_o pharaoh_n whâ—ch_n be_v in_o the_o 2._o vers_fw-la to_o who_o be_v thou_o like_v in_o glory_n and_o in_o greatness_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o eden_n look_v about_o pharaoh_n thou_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o assyrian_a in_o lebanon_n well_o who_o among_o the_o tree_n of_o eden_n be_v thou_o like_v for_o glory_n and_o greatness_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o equal_a some_o of_o they_o be_v it_o so_o yet_o thou_o must_v be_v bring_v down_o with_o they_o to_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o grave_a or_o to_o hell_n thou_o that_o be_v like_o they_o in_o sin_v must_v be_v like_o they_o in_o suffering_n thou_o shall_v lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a in_o cha._n 28.10_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o prince_n of_o tyrus_n thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a that_o be_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o here_o it_o be_v say_v of_o pharaoh_n thou_o shall_v lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o that_o be_v uncircumcised_a that_o be_v he_o shall_v lie_v in_o a_o hopeless_a and_o perish_a condition_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o ever_o as_o those_o do_v who_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n this_o be_v pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o multitude_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n this_o be_v his_o condition_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o prince_n noble_n and_o people_n whatsoever_o thought_n he_o or_o they_o may_v have_v of_o themselves_o this_o must_v be_v their_o end_n observe_v god_n teach_v man_n by_o the_o example_n of_o other_o what_o they_o must_v look_v for_o here_o by_o the_o assyrian_a cedar_n the_o egyptian_a pharaoh_n be_v teach_v what_o to_o expect_v he_o be_v like_o the_o assyrian_a in_o his_o sin_n have_v no_o cause_n but_o to_o conclude_v that_o assyrian_a judgement_n will_v befall_v he_o what_o be_v he_o for_o his_o pride_n and_o wickedness_n drive_v out_o destroy_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a hell_n and_o a_o everlasting_a suffering_n so_o must_v i_o my_o way_n be_v the_o same_o with_o he_o like_a sin_n call_v for_o like_a judgement_n as_o the_o assyrian_a be_v set_v out_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o pharaoh_n so_o god_n set_v up_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o all_o prince_n and_o people_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o multitude_n chap._n xxxii_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o it_o come_v
far_o differ_v from_o they_o and_o ezekiel_n must_v declare_v the_o lord_n not_o his_o own_o thought_n unto_o they_o and_o 1._o he_o charge_v they_o with_o their_o sinful_a practice_n 2._o deny_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n it_o be_v command_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v blood_n gen_n 9.4_o levit_fw-la 19.26_o that_o be_v neither_o blood_n let_v out_o from_o the_o flesh_n nor_o blood_n with_o the_o flesh_n one_o reason_n be_v give_v levit._n 17.14_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o blood_n of_o no_o manner_n of_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o the_o hebrew_n be_v nephesh_n the_o soul_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o nephesh_n be_v put_v sometime_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o gen_n 46.26_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v all_o the_o person_n sometime_o for_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n of_o man_n viz_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n mat._n 10.28_o fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n sometime_o for_o the_o affection_n as_o deut_n 6.5_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n sometime_o for_o the_o life_n as_o isa_n 53.12_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n that_o be_v his_o life_n john_n 10.15_o and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v and_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o place_n cite_v the_o life_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o blood_n proper_o be_v not_o the_o life_n or_o soul_n of_o flesh_n but_o the_o life_n or_o soul_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n or_o blood_n propter_fw-la spiritus_fw-la vitales_fw-la &_o animal_fw-la qui_fw-la animae_fw-la organa_fw-la &_o virtutis_fw-la ejus_fw-la vehicula_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o sanguine_a evaporant_a another_o reason_n why_o they_o may_v not_o eat_v blood_n 9.4_o duet_n in_o gen_n cap._n 9.4_o be_v in_o the_o 11._o vers_fw-la of_o that_o chap._n i_o have_v give_v it_o to_o you_o upon_o the_o altar_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o your_o soul_n for_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n that_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o soul_n the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n matth._n 26.28_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v eat_v a_o three_o reason_n be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v cruel_a and_o bloody_a mind_v but_o may_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n take_v heed_n of_o shed_v man_n blood_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o prohibition_n gen_n 9.4_o 5._o but_o they_o mind_v neither_o the_o prohibition_n itself_o nor_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o they_o do_v eat_v with_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v they_o do_v eat_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n in_o it_o or_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o blood_n draw_v out_o from_o the_o flesh_n some_o make_v question_n in_o these_o day_n whether_o they_o may_v eat_v blood_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v from_o act_n 15.29_o where_o it_o be_v order_v that_o christian_n shall_v abstain_v from_o blood_n and_o thing_n strangle_v but_o those_o that_o scruple_n eat_v of_o blood_n do_v not_o scruple_n the_o eat_n of_o thing_n strangle_v as_o fowl_n and_o rabbit_n and_o there_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n for_o that_o as_o the_o other_o as_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o i_o shall_v only_o say_v what_o christ_n say_v matth._n 15.11_o not_o that_o which_o go_v into_o the_o mouth_n defile_v a_o man_n but_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n this_o defile_v a_o man_n and_o paul_n titus_n 1.15_o unto_o the_o pure_a all_o thing_n be_v pure_a and_o 1_o tim._n 4.4_o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n idolatry_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o law_n with_o great_a severity_n deut_n 17.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o exod_n 22.20_o chap_n 20.4_o 5._o yet_o these_o jew_n mind_v idol_n and_o affect_v they_o of_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n to_o idol_n see_v chap._n 18.6_o it_o note_v adoration_n of_o they_o and_o expectation_n of_o help_n from_o they_o and_o shed_v blood_n shed_v of_o blood_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o here_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o their_o oppress_a innocent_a one_o take_v away_o their_o life_n illegal_o or_o else_o of_o their_o child_n which_o they_o offer_v to_o molech_n which_o be_v forbid_v unto_o they_o levit._n 18.21_o of_o which_o bloody_a sacrifice_n be_v speak_v ezek_n 16.20_o 21._o and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n this_o be_v a_o sting_a interrogation_n intimate_v that_o whoever_o possess_v it_o they_o shall_v not_o what_o do_v you_o look_v to_o possess_v the_o land_n that_o do_v such_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o impious_a and_o profane_a do_v i_o nâ—t_v cast_v heathen_n for_o their_o wickedness_n out_o of_o the_o land_n you_o be_v in_o and_o do_v you_o think_v to_o continue_v in_o it_o that_o have_v exceed_v they_o in_o wickedness_n ezek_n 5.6_o no_o no_o the_o land_n be_v not_o for_o you_o abraham_n do_v not_o such_o thing_n you_o be_v not_o his_o seed_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o land_n verse_n 26._o you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n not_o you_o be_v in_o arm_n to_o defend_v yourselves_o against_o babylonian_n but_o you_o trust_v in_o your_o strength_n be_v ready_a for_o spoil_n violence_n and_o shed_v of_o innocent_a blood_n when_o any_o offend_v they_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n they_o meditate_a revenge_n and_o labour_v by_o the_o sword_n to_o right_v themselves_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o justice_n but_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o bloody_a crime_n ezek_n 7.23_o you_o work_v abomination_n of_o abomination_n and_o what_o sin_n be_v so_o call_v be_v speak_v chap_n 5._o vers_fw-la 9_o chap_n 18._o vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o in_o the_o 3._o observation_n you_o do_v that_o be_v detestable_a and_o loathsome_a to_o the_o very_a sense_n and_o you_o defile_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n adultery_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o punishable_a with_o death_n levit._n 20.10_o deut._n 22.22_o yet_o this_o sin_n be_v frequent_a among_o they_o jer_n 5.7_o 8._o cap._n 7.9_o &_o 9.2_o that_o honourable_a state_n of_o marriage_n be_v abuse_v and_o the_o bed_n defile_v and_o it_o be_v a_o common_a and_o universal_a practice_n among_o they_o every_o one_o defile_v his_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n do_v you_o trust_v in_o your_o sword_n violate_v all_o justice_n shed_v innocent_a blood_n do_v abominable_a thing_n defile_v your_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o yet_o presume_v you_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n o_o impudent_a creature_n brazen-faced_a sinner_n what_o vain_a persuasion_n have_v you_o take_v up_o its_o madness_n for_o you_o to_o dream_v of_o possess_v the_o land_n rather_o than_o such_o as_o you_o shall_v inherit_v it_o 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water_v a_o dry_a rot_a stick_n and_o say_v grow_v god_n say_v to_o moses_n lift_v up_o thy_o rod_n and_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n over_o the_o sea_n and_o divide_v it_o exod._n 14.16_o here_o be_v a_o strange_a command_n and_o strange_a work_n for_o moses_n to_o do_v can_v his_o rod_n or_o hand_n divide_v the_o sea_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a work_n god_n put_v joshuah_n the_o man_n of_o war_n and_o the_o priest_n unto_o when_o he_o appoint_v they_o to_o go_v seven_o day_n round_o about_o jericho_n six_o day_n together_o once_o a_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n seven_o time_n with_o trumpet_n and_o rams-horn_n joshua_n 6_o so_o when_o god_n command_v ezekiel_n to_o take_v a_o tile_n portray_v jerusalem_n upon_o it_o and_o lay_v siege_n against_o it_o with_o battering-ram_n then_o to_o set_v a_o iron_n pan_n between_o he_o and_o the_o city_n for_o a_o wall_n after_o these_o thing_n to_o lie_v upon_o his_o left_a side_n 390_o day_n and_o after_o that_o on_o his_o right_a side_n 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creature_n but_o we_o must_v use_v mean_n and_o look_n unto_o god_n to_o be_v all_o in_o they_o for_o without_o he_o nothing_o be_v do_v and_o if_o we_o make_v he_o all_o in_o the_o mean_n we_o shall_v make_v he_o all_o after_o they_o three_o observe_v how_o low_o deplorable_a or_o desperate_a soever_o the_o creature_n be_v god_n can_v alter_v it_o and_o that_o easy_o these_o dry_a bone_n be_v almost_o dust_n and_o come_v to_o nothing_o their_o condition_n be_v very_o deplorable_a and_o desperate_a the_o prophet_n himself_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o think_v of_o they_o and_o do_v not_o god_n alter_v their_o condition_n quick_o and_o with_o ease_n he_o bid_v the_o prophet_n prophecy_n and_o say_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o dry_a bone_n and_o that_o be_v do_v present_o the_o bone_n shake_v come_v together_o be_v clothe_v with_o sinewâ—_n flesh_n and_o skin_n receive_v breath_n live_v and_o stand_v up_o here_o be_v a_o wonderful_a sudden_a change_n wrought_v with_o 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towards_o god_n or_o be_v we_o dead_a heart_a that_o we_o stir_v poor_o towards_o he_o he_o can_v quicken_v we_o in_o a_o moment_n as_o he_o do_v these_o dry_a bone_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v live_v move_v and_o act_v vigorous_o four_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o mighty_a efficacy_n in_o god_n word_n when_o he_o be_v please_v to_o concur_v with_o it_o and_o to_o be_v present_a with_o it_o in_o his_o own_o ordinance_n ezekiel_n prophecy_n and_o as_o he_o prophesy_v there_o be_v a_o noise_n a_o shake_n of_o the_o bone_n a_o coalition_n of_o they_o a_o compass_v they_o about_o with_o sinew_n flesh_n and_o skin_n a_o entrance_n of_o
breath_n so_o that_o they_o live_v stand_v up_o and_o be_v full_a of_o vigour_n when_o god_n accompany_v his_o word_n it_o be_v a_o creating-word_n a_o inlivening-word_n yea_o and_o a_o killing-word_n ezek_n 11.14_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o i_o prophesy_v that_o pelatiah_n die_v it_o be_v say_v of_o elisha_n that_o he_o shall_v slay_v those_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o hazael_n and_o jehu_n 1_o king_n 19.7_o but_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v for_o he_o be_v no_o swordman_n it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o his_o prophesy_v which_o be_v sharp_a than_o their_o sword_n five_o observe_v in_o the_o resurrection_n man_n shall_v have_v their_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n again_o this_o vision_n of_o the_o dry_a bone_n be_v by_o the_o father_n and_o other_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o lively_a representation_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o see_v here_o the_o bone_n come_v together_o bone_n unto_o his_o bone_n the_o same_o bone_n which_o be_v unite_v before_o be_v unite_v again_o in_o this_o resurrection_n and_o the_o sinew_n the_o flesh_n the_o skin_n belong_v to_o they_o former_o the_o same_o come_v and_o cover_v they_o again_o so_o the_o same_o soul_n the_o same_o breath_n come_v and_o enter_v into_o they_o and_o they_o live_v the_o father_n have_v not_o the_o soul_n or_o body_n of_o the_o son_n or_o the_o daughter_n the_o soul_n or_o body_n of_o the_o mother_n but_o every_o one_o have_v their_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n job_n be_v of_o this_o faith_n say_v though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n shall_v i_o see_v god_n who_o i_o shall_v see_v for_o myself_o and_o my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v job_n 19.26_o 27._o six_o observe_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n do_v no_o sleep_n with_o their_o body_n in_o the_o dust_n nor_o vanish_v into_o nothing_o the_o prophet_n call_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o body_n here_o to_o come_v from_o the_o four_o wind_n that_o be_v from_o those_o part_n where_o they_o be_v have_v they_o be_v in_o the_o bone_n or_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o vanish_v into_o nothing_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v direct_v the_o prophet_n to_o have_v call_v for_o they_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n verse_n 11._o then_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o son_n of_o man_n these_o bone_n be_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n behold_v they_o say_v our_o bone_n be_v dry_v and_o our_o hope_n be_v lose_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n 12._o therefore_o prophesy_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v o_o my_o people_n i_o will_v open_v your_o grave_n and_o cause_v you_o to_o come_v up_o out_o of_o your_o grave_n and_o bring_v you_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n 13._o and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n when_o i_o have_v open_v your_o grave_n o_o my_o people_n and_o bring_v you_o up_o out_o of_o your_o grave_n 14._o and_o shall_v put_v my_o spirit_n in_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v and_o i_o shall_v place_v you_o in_o your_o own_o land_n then_o shall_v you_o know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o perform_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o vision_n be_v relate_v to_o the_o prophet_n here_o application_n of_o it_o be_v make_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o here_o we_o may_v consider_v 1._o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 11._o 2._o god_n gracious_a promise_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n for_o 12_o 14_o 3._o the_o event_n or_o sequel_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o verse_n 11._o these_o bone_n be_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n the_o bone_n themselves_o be_v not_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o they_o signify_v and_o represent_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o dry_a bone_n in_o the_o open_a valley_n to_o insist_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o resemblance_n between_o they_o 1._o the_o bone_n be_v many_o very_o many_o the_o valley_n be_v full_a of_o bone_n when_o they_o be_v quicken_v they_o make_v a_o great_a army_n so_o be_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o babylon_n they_o be_v very_o many_o those_o come_v out_o with_o zerubbabel_n and_o nehemiah_n be_v 49897._o or_o fifty_o thousand_o want_v one_o hundred_o and_o three_o exra_fw-mi 2.64_o 65._o beside_o those_o that_o come_v with_o ezra_n afterward_o chap._n 8._o and_o many_o there_o be_v which_o never_o return_v in_o those_o 70._o year_n they_o be_v in_o babylon_n they_o multiple_v into_o a_o great_a number_n 2._o the_o bone_n be_v without_o skin_n flesh_n and_o sinew_n the_o worm_n fowl_n or_o wild_a beast_n have_v eat_v up_o they_o so_o the_o jew_n be_v strip_v of_o wealth_n and_o substance_n the_o babylonian_n have_v eat_v up_o that_o lament_v 1.10_o the_o adversary_n have_v spread_v out_o his_o hand_n upon_o all_o her_o pleasant_a â—hings_n whatsoever_o jerusalem_n have_v desirable_a the_o babylonian_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o and_o ver_fw-la 11._o all_o her_o people_n sigh_n they_o seek_v bread_n they_o have_v give_v their_o pleasant_a thing_n for_o meat_n to_o relieve_v the_o soul_n the_o chaldaean_n deal_v hardly_o with_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n jerem._n 50.17_o 33._o they_o break_v their_o bone_n they_o hold_v they_o fast_o and_o weary_v they_o with_o burden_n and_o tax_n they_o flay_v off_o their_o skin_n eat_v their_o flesh_n and_o suck_v their_o blood_n 3._o the_o bone_n be_v disjoint_v and_o separate_v from_o their_o place_n one_o here_o another_z there_o so_o the_o jew_n be_v rend_v from_o their_o habitation_n and_o country_n and_o be_v scatter_v all_o over_o babylon_n ezek._n 34_o 6._o my_o flock_n be_v scatter_v upon_o all_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v chief_o the_o babylonish_n earth_n they_o be_v force_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o disperse_v into_o all_o part_n of_o babylon_n this_o make_v jeremiah_n to_o say_v chap._n 50.17_o israel_n be_v a_o scatter_a sheep_n the_o prince_n the_o noble_n the_o priest_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o people_n be_v all_o scatter_a one_o from_o another_o the_o bone_n of_o that_o common_a wealth_n be_v pull_v all_o asunder_o and_o throw_v into_o several_a place_n 4._o the_o bone_n be_v dry_a yea_o very_o dry_a they_o have_v no_o moisture_n or_o marrow_n in_o they_o such_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o the_o furnace_n of_o babylon_n their_o long_a captivity_n with_o the_o evil_n attend_n it_o have_v dry_v up_o their_o moisture_n and_o marrow_n they_o want_v the_o milk_n and_o honey_n they_o have_v in_o canaan_n for_o their_o body_n and_o the_o manna_n they_o have_v for_o their_o soul_n they_o be_v without_o a_o temple_n &_o the_o ordinance_n of_o it_o so_o that_o not_o only_o their_o body_n but_o their_o soul_n also_o be_v as_o dry_a bone_n for_o they_o say_v they_o be_v without_o hope_n 5._o the_o bone_n be_v uncover_v lie_v expose_v to_o the_o reproach_n and_o injury_n of_o any_o foot_n that_o pass_v by_o they_o and_o the_o jew_n the_o time_n of_o their_o be_v in_o babylon_n be_v expose_v to_o scorn_n and_o injury_n from_o all_o sort_n ezek_n 36.14_o 15_o 30._o lam._n 5.1_o psal_n 137.3_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o derision_n and_o scorn_n to_o the_o babylonian_n behold_v they_o say_v our_o bone_n be_v dry_v this_o speech_n our_o bone_n be_v dry_v be_v proverbial_a and_o note_n a_o most_o miserable_a and_o forlorn_a condition_n such_o as_o those_o dry_a bone_n lay_v in_o so_o far_o off_o be_v they_o from_o life_n that_o the_o prophet_n can_v not_o see_v a_o possibility_n thereof_o the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n they_o see_v no_o possibility_n of_o their_o return_v captivitas_fw-la est_fw-la mors_fw-la civilis_fw-la captivity_n and_o servitude_n under_o enemy_n be_v a_o civil_a death_n such_o man_n be_v like_o those_o be_v dead_a and_o their_o bone_n dry_v and_o our_o hope_n be_v lose_v hope_n be_v the_o element_n by_o which_o the_o afflict_a live_v the_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o storm_n the_o bladder_n keep_v up_o a_o man_n from_o sink_v when_o in_o deep_a water_n and_o uphold_v a_o man_n in_o life_n when_o death_n knock_v at_o the_o door_n but_o these_o jew_n have_v lose_v their_o hope_n and_o be_v at_o the_o brink_n of_o despair_n they_o say_v we_o hope_v a_o long_a time_n to_o return_v to_o our_o own_o land_n but_o we_o be_v deceive_v here_o we_o be_v hold_v fast_o jer._n 50.33_o let_v who_o will_v hope_v to_o see_v canaan_n again_o our_o hope_n that_o way_n be_v dead_a and_o in_o babylon_n we_o must_v die_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a and_o metaphorical_a expression_n take_v either_o
whereas_o the_o rock_n do_v only_o signify_v christ_n so_o gen._n 41.26_o the_o seven_o good_a kine_n be_v seven_o year_n and_o the_o seven_o blast_a ear_n be_v seven_o year_n none_o of_o these_o be_v year_n but_o all_o of_o they_o signify_v so_o many_o year_n so_o dan._n 4.22_o the_o tree_n which_o nabuchadnezzar_n see_v who_o top_n reach_v to_o heaven_n and_o branch_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v nabuchadnezzar_n himself_o it_o be_v thou_o o_o king_n that_o be_v it_o signify_v he_o it_o be_v not_o he_o himself_z the_o papist_n trouble_v the_o world_n with_o their_o absurd_a sense_n of_o those_o word_n mat._n 26.26_o 28._o this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n they_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v take_v literal_o and_o make_v we_o lose_v our_o sense_n that_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o we_o neither_o see_v nor_o taste_v any_o such_o thing_n only_o we_o believe_v that_o they_o represent_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o and_o be_v to_o convey_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n unto_o we_o three_o observe_v god_n people_n be_v sometime_o bring_v into_o great_a strait_n and_o exigent_n they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v they_o be_v heartless_a and_o hopeless_a our_o bone_n be_v dry_v our_o hope_n be_v lose_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n they_o see_v nothing_o but_o destruction_n before_o they_o they_o see_v no_o possibility_n of_o escape_v they_o think_v their_o condition_n desperate_a such_o be_v joseph_n condition_n when_o his_o brethren_n cast_v he_o into_o a_o pit_n gen._n 37.24_o such_o be_v the_o israelite_n condition_n at_o the_o red-sea_n when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v behind_o they_o the_o sea_n before_o they_o and_o no_o door_n of_o hope_n leave_v unto_o they_o exod._n 14._o their_o hope_n be_v go_v and_o nothing_o but_o death_n present_v itself_o unto_o they_o ver_fw-la 11._o when_o the_o anchor_n of_o hope_n be_v break_v man_n be_v in_o a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n toss_v up_o and_o down_o ready_a to_o sink_v every_o moment_n job_n himself_o be_v sometime_o in_o this_o case_n chap._n 7.6_o my_o day_n be_v swift_a than_o a_o weaver_n shuttle_n and_o be_v spend_v without_o hope_n he_o have_v neither_o hope_n of_o restauration_n to_o his_o former_a condition_n nor_o of_o continuance_n of_o his_o life_n he_o look_v only_o to_o make_v the_o grave_a his_o house_n and_o darkness_n his_o bed_n chap._n 17.13_o 14_o 15._o his_o hope_n be_v go_v and_o he_o think_v he_o must_v go_v to_o corruption_n and_o the_o worm_n four_o observe_v when_o man_n be_v in_o great_a affliction_n they_o manifest_a great_a weakness_n these_o jew_n be_v in_o such_o a_o afflict_a condition_n they_o forget_v what_o promise_v god_n have_v make_v to_o they_o of_o return_v after_o 70_o year_n jer._n 25.12_o 13._o chap._n 29.10_o they_o mind_v not_o god_n power_n or_o faithfulness_n but_o say_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n god_n have_v cut_v we_o off_o from_o our_o land_n and_o cast_v we_o into_o this_o furnace_n of_o babylon_n where_o we_o shall_v be_v consume_v when_o saul_n hunt_v david_n like_o a_o partridge_n upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o his_o life_n be_v in_o jeopardy_n do_v he_o not_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v one_o day_n perish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 27_o 1._o here_o he_o manifest_v his_o weakness_n great_o god_n have_v tell_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n and_o send_v samuel_n to_o anoint_v he_o chap._n 16._o but_o he_o forget_v this_o and_o give_v way_n to_o the_o reason_n of_o flesh_n jeremiah_n be_v in_o a_o suffer_a condition_n scorn_v and_o defame_v by_o the_o people_n he_o resolve_v to_o cast_v aside_o his_o commission_n and_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o curse_v the_o day_n of_o his_o nativity_n and_o the_o man_n bring_v tiding_n of_o his_o birth_n wish_n he_o have_v slay_v he_o from_o the_o womb_n or_o that_o the_o womb_n have_v be_v his_o grave_n etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v he_o declare_v his_o infirmity_n chap._n 20.8_o 9_o 15_o 16_o 17._o not_o consider_v what_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o chap._n 1.5_o 8_o 9_o 17_o 18_o 19_o the_o like_a do_v job_n five_o observe_v there_o be_v state_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n which_o do_v resemble_v the_o dead_a and_o they_o be_v two_o especial_o both_o which_o be_v here_o hold_v forth_o 1._o the_o state_n of_o great_a and_o long_a affliction_n these_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n be_v liken_v unto_o dry_a bone_n man_n in_o their_o grave_n this_o make_v jeremiah_n say_v lament_v 3.6_o he_o have_v set_v i_o in_o dark_a place_n as_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a of_o old_a the_o state_n of_o death_n be_v a_o state_n of_o darkness_n and_o so_o be_v the_o state_n of_o affliction_n isa_n 59.10_o we_o grope_v for_o the_o wall_n like_o the_o blind_a and_o we_o grope_v as_o if_o we_o have_v no_o eye_n we_o stumble_v at_o noon_n day_n as_o in_o the_o night_n 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a_o season_n and_o they_o must_v be_v cut_v down_o for_o they_o be_v all_o deliver_v unto_o death_n to_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n with_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n all_o the_o assyrian_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o chaldaean_n to_o be_v slay_v by_o they_o or_o all_o the_o prince_n noble_n and_o great_a one_o they_o shall_v die_v go_v down_o into_o the_o earth_n among_o the_o mean_a where_o no_o difference_n will_v be_v make_v therefore_o rich_a one_o great_a one_o shall_v not_o exalt_v themselves_o above_o other_o or_o stand_v upon_o their_o height_n first_o observe_v pride_n and_o wickedness_n cause_v god_n to_o bring_v dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o king_n and_o their_o kingdom_n because_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n heart_n be_v lift_v up_o in_o his_o height_n therefore_o god_n deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mighty_a enemy_n and_o drive_v he_o out_o for_o his_o wickedness_n when_o 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humble_o for_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a mind_n be_v worthy_a of_o honour_n and_o have_v god_n dwell_v with_o he_o second_o observe_v god_n have_v instrument_n for_o the_o do_v of_o his_o work_n whatever_o it_o be_v and_o such_o instrument_n as_o will_v do_v it_o to_o purpose_n he_o have_v a_o assyrian_a cedar_n to_o cut_v down_o which_o be_v very_o great_a who_o top_n be_v in_o the_o cloud_n who_o bough_n extend_v very_o far_o in_o who_o branch_n the_o fowl_n do_v make_v their_o nest_n and_o under_o who_o shadow_n dwell_v all_o great_a nation_n and_o now_o who_o shall_v dare_v to_o meddle_v with_o this_o cedar_n yes_o the_o lord_n have_v one_o that_o dare_v attempt_v and_o do_v it_o he_o have_v a_o mighty_a one_o of_o the_o heathen_n a_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n into_o who_o hand_n he_o deliver_v the_o great_a cedar_n and_o he_o in_o do_v do_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n he_o cut_v he_o down_o and_o lay_v he_o low_o let_v tree_n be_v deep_o root_v grow_v 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shall_v enjoy_v their_o wealth_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v great_a revenue_n the_o assyrian_n be_v well_o water_v a_o rich_a people_n but_o who_o get_v all_o their_o wealth_n the_o chaldaean_n stranger_n the_o terrible_a of_o the_o nation_n upon_o his_o ruin_n shall_v all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n remain_v and_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o branch_n little_o do_v the_o assyrian_n dream_v that_o the_o chaldaean_n shall_v have_v their_o jewel_n gold_n silver_n plate_n linen_n habitation_n and_o land_n many_o hoard_n and_o heap_n up_o for_o their_o enemy_n many_o man_n be_v rich_a well_o fraught_v like_o ship_n at_o sea_n but_o who_o hand_n their_o wealth_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o know_v not_o david_n call_v it_o a_o vanity_n and_o its_o a_o deep_a excessive_a vanity_n that_o man_n disquiet_v themselves_o in_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o can_v tell_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o psal_n 39.6_o whether_o their_o child_n or_o 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the_o word_n for_o grave_n be_v sheol_n which_o among_o other_o thing_n signify_v the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o gen_n 37.35_o say_v jacob_n i_o will_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_a unto_o my_o son_n by_o grave_a he_o mean_v not_o hell_n nor_o the_o grave_a in_o a_o proper_a sense_n for_o he_o be_v persuade_v some_o wild_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o but_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o here_o when_o this_o high_a cedar_n be_v cut_v down_o when_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v slay_v and_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a that_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a i_o cause_v a_o mourning_n then_o there_o be_v a_o sad_a change_n trade_v cease_v barrenness_n come_v upon_o all_o the_o land_n the_o town_n and_o city_n be_v not_o frequent_v i_o cover_v the_o deep_a for_o he_o and_o i_o restrain_v the_o flood_n thereof_o and_o the_o great_a water_n be_v stay_v if_o we_o take_v the_o word_n literal_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o rivers_n seem_v to_o mourn_v at_o the_o destruction_n and_o fall_n of_o this_o cedar_n and_o so_o if_o you_o take_v the_o deep_a flood_n and_o water_n for_o his_o riches_n abundance_n and_o great_a revenue_n they_o seem_v now_o to_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n their_o lord_n and_o master_n be_v dead_a now_o there_o be_v no_o more_o flow_v of_o those_o water_n the_o deep_a the_o river_n and_o water_n have_v contribute_v to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o cedar_n and_o they_o be_v affect_v with_o his_o fall_n i_o cause_v lebanon_n to_o mourn_v for_o he_o in_o the_o 3d_o verse_n the_o assyrian_a be_v call_v a_o cedar_n in_o lebanon_n and_o when_o this_o cedar_n fall_v he_o make_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o tree_n in_o lebanon_n to_o put_v on_o black_a the_o word_n be_v akdin_n
the_o 30._o vers_fw-la to_o the_o end_n verse_n 1._o again_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v verse_n 2._o son_n of_o man_n speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n ezekiel_n be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o lord_n from_o prophesy_v to_o the_o jew_n ch_n 24.27_o he_o be_v employ_v two_o year_n &_o upward_o in_o prophesy_v to_o other_o nation_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v ch_z 24.1_o with_o ch._n 32.1_o &_o have_v do_v with_o they_o here_o he_o be_v cōmission'd_n again_o to_o prophesy_v to_o the_o jew_n son_n of_o man_n speak_v unto_o thy_o people_n cease_v now_o to_o speak_v any_o more_o to_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v stranger_n to_o thou_o &_o speak_v to_o thy_o own_o people_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o root_n stock_n and_o kindred_n with_o thyself_o the_o hebrew_n be_v to_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o people_n it_o be_v observable_a god_n say_v not_o to_o the_o child_n of_o my_o people_n or_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o to_o thy_o people_n 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shall_v turn_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o live_v comfortable_o but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v the_o word_n for_o wicked_a be_v rashang_v which_o the_o septuagint_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o irreligious_a lewd_a ungodly_a man_n here_o wicked_a wicked_a in_o opinion_n wicked_a in_o practice_n troublesome_a to_o god_n and_o man_n run_v the_o wrong_a way_n the_o word_n for_o way_n signi_fw-la ie_v a_o path_n which_o lead_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o man_n walk_v in_o it_o metaphorical_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o custom_n manner_n action_n religion_n and_o life_n of_o man_n jer._n 16.2_o pro_fw-la 1.19_o prov_n 21.2_o of_o this_o before_o chap._n 16.61_o the_o sense_n lie_v thus_o as_o i_o live_v i_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o if_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v or_o shall_v live_v that_o be_v according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v prescribe_v in_o my_o word_n i_o shall_v 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these_o be_v way_n of_o death_n but_o if_o you_o will_v hearken_v to_o my_o way_n and_o turn_v unto_o they_o they_o be_v way_n of_o life_n of_o turn_v have_v be_v speak_v chap._n 14.6_o the_o septuagint_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v you_o by_o turn_v turn_v thorough_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n you_o be_v the_o nation_n i_o take_v and_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n by_o a_o strong_a hand_n deut_n 4.34_o you_o be_v the_o people_n that_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o i_o &_o avouch_v i_o to_o be_v your_o god_n deut._n 26.17_o and_o i_o you_o to_o be_v my_o peculiar_a people_n vers_fw-la 18._o you_o be_v they_o upon_o who_o i_o have_v bestow_v great_a privilege_n holy_a ordinance_n to_o who_o i_o have_v show_v mercy_n and_o truth_n ps_n 76.1_o 2._o ps_n 98.3_o you_o be_v the_o people_n i_o have_v take_v most_o delight_n in_o of_o all_o people_n under_o heaven_n who_o i_o have_v most_o honour_v do_v most_o for_o and_o 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the_o lord_n christ_n know_v their_o hypocrisy_n and_o make_v it_o know_v though_o religious_o and_o crafty_o carry_v matth_n 23._o four_o observe_v many_o hearer_n pretend_v much_o love_n and_o kindness_n to_o the_o prophet_n and_o yet_o behind_o their_o back_n afford_v they_o not_o a_o good_a word_n when_o these_o jew_n come_v to_o the_o prophet_n house_n they_o show_v much_o love_n with_o their_o mouth_n but_o when_o they_o be_v by_o the_o wall_n and_o at_o their_o own_o door_n they_o show_v as_o much_o ill_a will_n with_o their_o mouth_n they_o speak_v against_o he_o they_o slander_v he_o they_o disgrace_v he_o out_o of_o the_o same_o mouth_n come_v bitter_a and_o sweet_a the_o jew_n and_o herodian_o pretend_v much_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o say_v master_n we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v true_a and_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o god_n in_o truth_n neither_o care_v thou_o for_o any_o man_n for_o thou_o regard_v not_o the_o person_n of_o man_n tell_v we_o therefore_o what_o think_v 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they_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v a_o bare_a sight_n but_o experimental_a knowledge_n they_o shall_v find_v themselves_o concern_v therein_o and_o feel_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n heavy_a upon_o they_o for_o the_o strength_n wealth_n liberty_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o heathen_a will_v be_v much_o impair_v if_o not_o total_o ruin_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o gog._n verse_n 22._o so_o that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n they_o do_v know_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v their_o god_n before_o but_o this_o signal_n stroke_n of_o god_n upon_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o signal_n mercy_n unto_o they_o shall_v so_o engage_v they_o unto_o god_n that_o from_o that_o time_n forward_o they_o shall_v afresh_o and_o eminent_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o none_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o desert_v they_o in_o their_o strait_n but_o be_v their_o deliverer_n first_o observe_v the_o great_a end_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o sinful_a man_n be_v his_o glory_n i_o will_v set_v my_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_n and_o all_o the_o heathen_a shall_v see_v my_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n god_n do_v therefore_o execute_v judgement_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v when_o sinful_a people_n will_v not_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v fetch_v glory_n out_o of_o they_o by_o his_o judgement_n they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o what_o ever_o that_o be_v it_o be_v honourable_a and_o glorious_a psal_n 111.3_o not_o only_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n but_o those_o of_o judicial_a providence_n upon_o what_o nation_n soever_o army_n or_o navy_n the_o lord_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n he_o will_v work_v out_o his_o glory_n thereby_o that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o his_o work_n and_o judgement_n second_o obsérve_v dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v engage_v mercy_n unto_o the_o godly_a so_o shall_v the_o hâ—use_n of_o israel_n know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n from_o that_o day_n and_o forward_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o gog_n and_o he_o shall_v so_o affect_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v experimental_o know_v and_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v our_o god_n he_o have_v lay_v low_a our_o enemy_n he_o have_v free_v we_o from_o their_o insultation_n threat_n oppression_n he_o be_v our_o deliverer_n our_o saviour_n our_o redeemer_n isai_n 25.9_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o that_o day_n lo_o this_o be_v our_o god_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o he_o will_v save_v we_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o we_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n when_o god_n execute_v severe_a judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n than_o be_v their_o heart_n thus_o affect_v and_o engage_v unto_o the_o lord_n then_o they_o rejoice_v in_o god_n their_o saviour_n and_o say_v he_o will_v save_v he_o have_v save_v we_o and_o he_o will_v save_v we_o when_o the_o godly_a see_v that_o great_a judgement_n upon_o their_o enemy_n be_v great_a mercy_n unto_o they_o their_o faith_n be_v advance_v thereby_o and_o they_o be_v persuade_v god_n will_v never_o leave_v they_o their_o heart_n be_v warm_v and_o they_o can_v but_o own_o and_o praise_v he_o verse_n 23_o 24._o 23._o and_o the_o heathen_a shall_v know_v that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o captivity_n for_o their_o iniquity_n because_o they_o trespass_v against_o i_o therefore_o hide_v i_o my_o face_n from_o they_o and_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n so_o fall_v they_o all_o by_o the_o sword_n 24._o according_a to_o their_o uncleanness_n and_o according_a to_o their_o transgression_n have_v i_o do_v unto_o they_o and_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o they_o the_o heathen_a have_v base_a and_o blasphemous_a thought_n of_o god_n they_o imagine_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o god_n to_o vindicate_v himself_o therefore_o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o the_o true_a cause_n why_o they_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n namely_o for_o their_o iniquity_n it_o be_v not_o impotency_n in_o god_n but_o iniquity_n in_o they_o which_o cause_v it_o 23._o the_o house_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o captivity_n for_o their_o iniquity_n the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n in_o their_o iniquity_n god_n take_v they_o in_o their_o iniquity_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o into_o captivity_n in_o they_o or_o for_o they_o boavonam_fw-la the_o septuagint_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o sin_n their_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a do_n because_o they_o trespass_v against_o i_o the_o word_n magnal_n or_o maal_n signify_v stubborn_o and_o contemptuous_o