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affect_v the_o eye_n much_o in_o like_a manner_n this_o firmament_n have_v a_o great_a clearness_n and_o transparency_n be_v the_o footstool_n of_o christ_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n 〈◊〉_d suppedaneum_fw-la christi_fw-la sedentis_fw-la in_o throno_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o septuag_n sometime_o translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o terrible_a glorious_a deut._n 10.21_o who_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o these_o great_a and_o terrible_a thing_n great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n say_v they_o so_o isa_n 64._o ver_fw-la 3._o thou_o do_v terrible_a thing_n they_o render_v it_o glorious_a thing_n mald._n tam_fw-la uchementer_fw-la nitebat_fw-la ut_fw-la form_n dinem_fw-la aspicienti_fw-la afferret_fw-la pol._n divinitatem_fw-la quandam_fw-la praese_n ferâ—bat_fw-la mald._n for_o they_o be_v terrible_a and_o here_o from_o the_o gloriousnesse_n of_o this_o crystal_n or_o crystalline_a visionall_a firmament_n it_o may_v be_v call_v terrible_a and_o this_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o its_o terriblenesse_n it_o be_v so_o glorious_a that_o none_o can_v behold_v it_o without_o be_v dazzle_v astonish_v and_o put_v into_o a_o tremble_a observe_v 1._o that_o all_o creature_n be_v under_o christ_n even_o angel_n themselves_o they_o and_o the_o wheel_n be_v under_o the_o firmament_n where_o christ_n be_v he_o walk_v above_o his_o foot_n be_v where_o creature_n head_n be_v all_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o sit_v above_o and_o he_o rule_v they_o and_o overrule_v their_o action_n angel_n and_o all_o wheel_n stoop_v to_o he_o the_o prophet_n see_v the_o wheel_n on_o the_o earth_n the_o angel_n under_o the_o firmament_n but_o christ_n be_v above_o 1_o cor._n 15.27_o all_o thing_n be_v put_v under_o he_o all_o angel_n all_o man_n all_o devil_n god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n which_o be_v above_o every_o name_n phil._n 2.9_o 2._o that_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v pure_a and_o glorious_a and_o hold_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 22.1_o rev._n 22.1_o they_o have_v the_o clearness_n splendour_n and_o lively_a colour_n of_o the_o crystal_n the_o high_a we_o ascend_v the_o more_o purity_n beauty_n and_o glory_n there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o air_n then_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n more_o in_o the_o sun_n more_o in_o the_o star_n and_o firmament_n then_o in_o the_o inferior_a thing_n god_n glory_n be_v every_o where_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o it_o if_o we_o look_v downward_o we_o may_v see_v it_o but_o if_o we_o look_v upward_o we_o shall_v see_v more_o excellency_n and_o glory_n how_o much_o glory_n be_v in_o the_o sun_n who_o can_v tell_v how_o many_o wonderful_a thing_n it_o have_v in_o it_o and_o so_o the_o firmament_n psal_n 19.1_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handy_a work_n the_o out-spread_a firmament_n that_o be_v so_o vast_a so_o transparent_a so_o beset_v with_o star_n that_o dart_v down_o such_o sweet_a influence_n it_o hold_v forth_o god_n glory_n exceed_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o wisdom_n power_n goodness_n there_o be_v much_o of_o god_n glory_n see_v in_o it_o job_n 37.18_o the_o sky_n or_o firmament_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o lookingglass_n not_o because_o you_o may_v see_v several_a species_n of_o thing_n as_o we_o see_v several_a face_n in_o the_o water_n and_o bird_n in_o the_o air_n but_o chief_o because_o in_o it_o we_o see_v so_o much_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n even_o most_o of_o his_o attribute_n we_o shall_v be_v oft_o look_v in_o this_o glass_n and_o observe_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 3._o that_o the_o thing_n above_o be_v dreadful_o glorious_a so_o glorious_a that_o our_o weak_a eye_n can_v behold_v honorem_fw-la incuâ—iunt_fw-la sacrum_fw-la quendam_fw-la honorem_fw-la the_o glory_n of_o the_o firmament_n be_v as_o the_o
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persecute_v the_o saint_n the_o lord_n christ_n see_v he_o and_o know_v the_o bloodinesse_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o saul_n saul_n act_v 9_o many_o be_v atheistical_a and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n as_o he_o in_o job_n 22.13_o how_o do_v god_n know_v can_v he_o judge_v through_o the_o dark_a cloud_n 29.15_o esa_n 29.15_o they_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o dark_a and_o say_v who_o see_v we_o and_o who_o know_v we_o there_o be_v one_o in_o the_o heaven_n that_o see_v through_o the_o cloud_n and_o darkness_n itself_o they_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o firmament_n to_o he_o darkness_n be_v no_o darkness_n the_o firmament_n be_v as_o light_v itself_o all_o thing_n do_v in_o army_n counsel_n market_n shop_n family_n closet_n bed_n heart_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v heb._n 4.13_o i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o 23._o verse_n where_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n be_v set_v out_o from_o his_o minister_n or_o officer_n and_o 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according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o judge_v the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o be_v administrator_n patris_fw-la the_o great_a agent_n of_o his_o father_n whether_o christ_n in_o this_o vision_n sit_v or_o stand_v be_v doubt_v because_o it_o be_v say_v above_o upon_o it_o neither_o stand_v nor_o sit_v be_v express_v but_o my_o inclination_n be_v to_o conceive_v that_o the_o lord_n christ_n sit_v and_o stand_v not_o 1._o because_o throne_n be_v not_o for_o stand_v but_o sit_v and_o we_o never_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o any_o stand_v in_o throne_n but_o sit_v they_o have_v sit_v in_o throne_n be_v the_o usual_a phrase_n of_o scripture_n 1_o king_n 2.12_o solomon_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o in_o the_o 22_o chap._n 10._o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n as_o they_o sit_v each_o upon_o his_o throne_n and_o isa_n 6.1_o isaiah_n sâ—â—_n the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o a_o 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creature_n in_o the_o way_n by_o the_o firmament_n over_o their_o head_n and_o then_o a_o throne_n and_o that_o of_o saphirine_n colour_n and_o afterward_o a_o sight_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n and_o then_o converse_v if_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o condescend_v to_o our_o weakness_n and_o mantle_n up_o his_o majesty_n there_o can_v be_v no_o communion_n between_o he_o and_o we_o 3._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o appear_v like_o man_n have_v kingly_a majesty_n here_o be_v a_o throne_n and_o a_o throne_n set_v before_o he_o throne_n present_v royal_a majesty_n unto_o we_o and_o this_o throne_n present_v christ_n when_v on_o earth_n he_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n but_o in_o heaven_n he_o appear_v to_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o king_n neither_o have_v he_o a_o throne_n only_o but_o what_o ever_o appertain_v to_o king_n unction_n he_o have_v and_o such_o as_o other_o king_n have_v not_o he_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o power_n act._n 10.38_o promulgation_n zach._n 9.9_o o_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v unto_o thou_o a_o crown_n hebr._n 2.9_o we_o see_v jesus_n crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n the_o jew_n crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n the_o lord_n with_o glory_n a_o sceptre_n he_o have_v also_o and_o better_a then_o of_o gold_n hebr._n 1.8_o a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n a_o royal_a guard_n of_o angel_n they_o be_v under_o the_o firmament_n stand_v ready_a at_o his_o footstool_n he_o have_v his_o agent_n and_o ambassador_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n to_o declare_v his_o pleasure_n to_o transact_v his_o appointment_n ephes_n 4.11_o apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n teacher_n these_o negotiate_v the_o great_a affair_n of_o this_o king_n they_o dispense_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o be_v not_o a_o titular_a king_n but_o have_v large_a dominion_n dan._n 7.14_o there_o be_v give_v he_o dominion_n and_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n language_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o psal_n 2.8_o the_o heathen_n be_v his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o possession_n he_o have_v a_o legislative_a power_n he_o make_v and_o abrogate_v law_n at_o his_o pleasure_n 49.10_o gen._n 49.10_o he_o come_v of_o the_o princely_a tribe_n that_o make_v the_o law_n judah_n bear_v the_o sceptre_n and_o give_v the_o law_n and_o therefore_o by_o david_n be_v call_v the_o lawgiver_n psal_n 60.7_o and_o christ_n descend_v thence_o and_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n he_o be_v the_o true_a lawgiver_n jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n and_o therefore_o matth._n 28._o last_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o he_o have_v a_o pardon_v and_o punish_v power_n he_o pardon_v mary_n magdalene_n and_o punish_v he_o have_v not_o on_o his_o wedding_n garment_n 4._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o only_a king_n but_o the_o chief_a of_o king_n his_o throne_n be_v not_o on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n it_o be_v above_o the_o firmament_n that_o be_v over_o angel_n head_n and_o christ_n throne_n be_v above_o they_o both_o so_o that_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v under_o christ_n his_o throne_n be_v exalt_v above_o they_o all_o heb._n 1.6_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o the_o great_a archangel_n must_v do_v it_o those_o throne_n for_o so_o they_o be_v term_v col._n 1.16_o must_v stoop_v to_o this_o throne_n ephes_n 1.20.21_o god_n have_v set_v christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o heavenly_a throne_n yea_o in_o supercelestial_a place_n for_o it_o follow_v he_o have_v set_v he_o far_o above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o may_v and_o dominion_n and_o every_o name_n that_o be_v name_v not_o only_o in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n even_o angel_n be_v under_o the_o firmament_n where_o his_o foot_n stand_v and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v under_o he_o rev._n 1.5_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o inscription_n of_o his_o vesture_n and_o thigh_n be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n this_o title_n be_v not_o xerxes_n nebuchadnezar_n nor_o alexander_n but_o christ_n alone_a the_o king_n of_o the_o world_n when_o they_o sit_v upon_o their_o throne_n they_o have_v their_o expansum_fw-la over_o their_o head_n some_o cloth_n of_o state_n make_v of_o the_o rich_a stuff_n that_o the_o brain_n of_o man_n can_v reach_v unto_o bedeck_v with_o diamond_n and_o pearl_n that_o be_v most_o costly_a but_o this_o over_o their_o throne_n intimate_v their_o subjection_n to_o some_o high_a power_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o christ_n he_o be_v above_o the_o expansum_fw-la nothing_o be_v over_o his_o head_n angel_n king_n devil_n be_v under_o his_o foot_n and_o unto_o he_o must_v every_o knee_n bow_n 5._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o have_v such_o a_o glorious_a throne_n be_v exceed_v glorious_a himself_o his_o throne_n be_v like_a saphire_n of_o a_o saphirine_n colour_n which_o be_v very_o beautiful_a it_o be_v like_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o heaven_n if_o a_o earthly_a throne_n be_v a_o throne_n of_o glory_n as_o hanna_n style_v it_o 1_o sam._n 2.8_o what_o be_v this_o throne_n a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o matth._n 19.28_o and_o chap._n 25._o vers_fw-la 31._o the_o clothing_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n psalm_n 45.13_o be_v wrought_v gold_n a_o glorious_a outside_n but_o there_o be_v more_o glory_n
be_v too_o glorious_a for_o man_n eye_n to_o behold_v and_o therefore_o be_v present_v here_o more_o remote_a and_o hide_a from_o the_o prophet_n sight_n there_o be_v the_o appearance_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o colour_n of_o amber_n or_o within_o the_o outward_a fire_n this_o be_v glorious_a that_o exceed_v glorious_a the_o fire_n in_o the_o fire_n here_o be_v infinite_a glory_n shut_v up_o obscure_v by_o that_o be_v less_o glorious_a you_o hear_v before_o of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n that_o it_o be_v very_o glorious_a much_o more_o the_o divine_a that_o communicate_v the_o lustre_n &_o glory_n to_o the_o humane_a 2_o pet._n 1.17_o a_o voice_n come_v from_o the_o excellent_a glory_n glory_n that_o excel_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o excel_v all_o the_o apprehension_n of_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o glory_n great_o become_v or_o great_a become_a glory_n it_o be_v glory_n that_o great_o become_v the_o great_a god_n and_o such_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v excellent_a glory_n and_o if_o it_o be_v let_v out_o a_o little_a in_o the_o strength_n and_o fullness_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v be_v sink_v by_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o glory_n be_v a_o weighty_a thing_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o glory_n signify_v gravitas_fw-la pondus_fw-la onus_fw-la intimate_v that_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v a_o bright_a so_o a_o heavy_a thing_n brightness_n and_o weightinesse_n be_v in_o it_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o it_o be_v call_v a_o weight_n of_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n divine_a nature_n will_v oppress_v we_o if_o full_o open_v to_o our_o view_n moses_n make_v a_o request_n to_o god_n which_o if_o he_o have_v grant_v will_v have_v be_v his_o death_n exod._n 33.18_o i_o beseech_v thou_o say_v he_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n god_n tell_v he_o in_o the_o 20_o verse_n no_o man_n can_v see_v i_o and_o live_v my_o glory_n will_v be_v a_o consume_a fire_n unto_o thou_o yet_o god_n be_v please_v to_o communicate_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n here_o to_o moses_n in_o that_o way_n may_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o destroy_v he_o he_o put_v he_o into_o the_o cleave_a of_o a_o rock_n and_o show_v he_o his_o back_n part_n vers_n 23._o which_o be_v some_o glorious_a body_n as_o testatus_fw-la think_v some_o humane_a shape_n as_o other_o conceive_v and_o not_o unlikely_a to_o be_v christ_n osiander_n oluaster_n osiander_n as_o he_o appear_v in_o his_o transfiguration_n full_a of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n thus_o god_n condescend_v to_o moses_n and_o so_o here_o to_o the_o prophet_n redigeret_fw-la non_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la sensum_fw-la corporis_fw-la juxta_fw-la possibilitatem_fw-la humanam_fw-la fulgour_fw-la ille_fw-la tantae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o nihilum_fw-la redigeret_fw-la he_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o humane_a which_o in_o itself_o be_v not_o 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for_o employment_n but_o stand_v be_v and_o the_o lord_n christ_n will_v not_o have_v his_o so_o affect_v with_o his_o greatness_n and_o glory_n so_o reverential_a as_o to_o be_v hinder_v or_o disable_v from_o his_o service_n holy_a reverence_n do_v not_o make_v idle_a or_o inept_v to_o service_n stand_v on_o thy_o foot_n therefore_o say_v christ_n and_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o execute_v what_o i_o command_v the_o word_n be_v open_v now_o take_v the_o observation_n observe_v 1._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v full_a of_o bowel_n and_o comspassion_n ezekiel_n be_v fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o vision_n and_o greatness_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n have_v conquer_v and_o fell_v this_o our_o prophet_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o he_o lie_v as_o a_o man_n wound_v and_o without_o strength_n but_o christ_n leave_v he_o not_o in_o this_o condition_n but_o speak_v and_o that_o kind_o to_o he_o son_n of_o man_n stand_v upon_o thy_o 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quick_o raise_v to_o comfort_v again_o our_o prophet_n be_v down_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o he_o be_v up_o again_o the_o humble_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n and_o greatness_n be_v the_o most_o effectual_a humble_v and_o the_o most_o speedy_a effectual_a and_o sweet_a comfort_n do_v follow_v it_o job_n after_o he_o have_v see_v god_n and_o humble_v himself_o thereupon_o his_o captivity_n be_v turn_v his_o comfort_n multiply_v job_n 24.5_o 6.10.12_o so_o isaiah_n be_v humble_v upon_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n present_o a_o seraphim_n comfort_v he_o touch_v his_o lip_n with_o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n and_o say_v thy_o iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o and_o thy_o sin_n be_v purge_v daniel_n be_v humble_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n the_o sin_n of_o his_o forefather_n and_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o church_n dan._n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n send_v gabriel_n to_o comfort_v he_o who_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v a_o man_n great_o belove_v and_o that_o he_o come_v to_o give_v he_o skill_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 22.23_o god_n do_v not_o humble_a and_o throw_v down_o his_o to_o leave_v they_o but_o reach_v out_o a_o hand_n to_o raise_v they_o 3._o that_o man_n carry_v about_o he_o principle_n of_o humiliation_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o son_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 31.3_o the_o egyptian_n be_v man_n and_o not_o god_n adam_n velo_fw-it el_fw-es they_o be_v weak_a and_o worthless_a thing_n and_o so_o be_v not_o only_a egyptian_n but_o israelite_n all_o man_n and_o so_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v puff_v up_o at_o all_o but_o great_a cause_n to_o be_v humble_v job_n call_v corruption_n his_o father_n and_o
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be_v nothing_o his_o prophetical_a office_n be_v nothing_o all_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o he_o be_v a_o undo_v man_n he_o see_v so_o much_o sin_n in_o himself_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 24._o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o etc._n etc._n be_v in_o a_o deject_a condition_n the_o spirit_n enter_v it_o be_v say_v before_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o here_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o these_o two_o phrase_n you_o may_v observe_v this_o difference_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o efficacy_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o general_a the_o common_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o which_o may_v fit_v a_o man_n for_o public_a employment_n the_o enter_v of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o only_o those_o but_o the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o man_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v employ_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a good_a of_o his_o own_o soul_n of_o the_o spirit_n enter_v and_o set_v the_o prophet_n upon_o his_o foot_n i_o speak_v in_o the_o 2._o chap._n ver_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v not_o the_o air_n his_o own_o spirit_n return_v nor_o a_o angel_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n this_o entrance_n of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o motion_n from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o the_o spirit_n be_v infinite_a and_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o it_o note_v operation_n manifestation_n impletion_n when_o the_o spirit_n do_v work_v efficacious_o manifest_v itself_o for_o there_o may_v be_v invisible_a operation_n fill_v the_o heart_n of_o any_o with_o divine_a virtue_n when_o it_o do_v any_o one_o of_o these_o or_o all_o these_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v to_o come_v to_o enter_v it_o comfort_v the_o prophet_n be_v amaze_v sink_v in_o apprehension_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o manifest_v its_o operation_n by_o set_v he_o upon_o his_o foot_n give_v new_a strength_n to_o go_v and_o prophesy_v when_o time_n shall_v serve_v go_v shut_v thyself_o within_o thy_o house_n these_o word_n be_v not_o ironical_o speak_v or_o by_o way_n of_o sarcasme_n because_o he_o have_v former_o shut_v up_o himself_o but_o they_o be_v a_o command_n from_o god_n to_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v true_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o rebellious_a disposition_n of_o the_o people_n the_o weightinesse_n of_o the_o call_n he_o be_v to_o be_v in_o and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o have_v withdraw_v from_o his_o duty_n and_o god_n bear_v with_o he_o bid_v he_o withdraw_v from_o the_o public_a view_n i_o think_v this_o shut_n up_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o besiege_n of_o the_o city_n that_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n so_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n other_o think_v more_o probable_o that_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v instruction_n from_o god_n and_o to_o hear_v from_o he_o before_o he_o shall_v speak_v aught_o to_o the_o people_n therefore_o some_o observe_v that_o our_o prophet_n hear_v and_o see_v much_o and_o speak_v not_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la where_o he_o say_v then_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n this_o shut_n up_o make_v way_n for_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o his_o pprophecy_n observe_v 1._o the_o spirit_n affect_v and_o visit_v a_o humble_a soul_n when_o the_o prophet_n be_v humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v destitute_a of_o strength_n than_o it_o please_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o enter_v humiliation_n upon_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o greatness_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n love_v to_o visit_v they_o speedy_o god_n do_v not_o long_o leave_v humble_a soul_n without_o operation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a he_o send_v the_o spirit_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v they_o because_o they_o be_v low_a vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n but_o destruction_n be_v for_o the_o proud_a god_n be_v in_o battle_n array_n against_o they_o the_o spirit_n appear_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o be_v a_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n not_o of_o the_o mountain_n while_o paul_n be_v a_o mountain_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n the_o spirit_n never_o come_v near_o he_o but_o when_o he_o be_v humble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n act._n 9_o even_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v a_o valley_n then_o quick_o the_o spiritual_a dove_n take_v her_o flight_n to_o he_o for_o ver_fw-la 17._o say_v ananias_n brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v not_o let_v he_o want_v his_o spirit_n to_o revive_v he_o that_o be_v so_o effectual_o humble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o glory_n 2._o the_o godly_a before_o christ_n have_v the_o same_o spirit_n grace_n and_o comfort_n that_o we_o have_v since_o christ_n ezekiel_n have_v the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o he_o what_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n neither_o do_v that_o in_o john_n cross_v this_o truth_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o yet_o give_v because_o that_o jesus_n be_v not_o yet_o glorify_v chap._n 7.39_o not_o give_v at_o all_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n but_o be_v not_o give_v so_o plentiful_o so_o visible_o till_o christ_n be_v glorify_v you_o know_v that_o king_n when_o they_o enter_v their_o kingdom_n first_o or_o
the_o wicked_a and_o that_o for_o special_a end_n i_o have_v set_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o god_n have_v peculiar_a end_n in_o it_o the_o nation_n and_o country_n about_o be_v full_a of_o ignorance_n idolatry_n and_o profaneness_n god_n record_v his_o name_n at_o jerusalem_n set_v his_o worship_n there_o and_o they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o they_o may_v make_v know_v the_o true_a god_n the_o true_a religion_n the_o true_a way_n of_o worship_n that_o they_o may_v by_o their_o holy_a life_n win_v those_o that_o be_v without_o bring_v they_o in_o to_o serve_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o have_v the_o jew_n be_v conscientious_a of_o their_o way_n faithful_a and_o spiritual_a in_o their_o worship_n they_o may_v have_v prevail_v much_o with_o the_o nation_n to_o have_v turn_v from_o their_o idol_n and_o other_o sin_n to_o the_o live_a god_n at_o least_o have_v convince_v they_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o their_o own_o way_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n way_n therefore_o moses_n use_v this_o argument_n to_o persuade_v the_o jew_n to_o keep_v god_n statute_n deut._n 4.6_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o say_v he_o for_o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v bear_v all_o those_o statute_n and_o say_v sure_o this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a people_n example_n of_o city_n and_o nation_n be_v convince_a and_o persuasive_a orator_n if_o they_o be_v â—â—lly_o â—eakons_v on_o a_o hill_n who_o light_n extend_v far_o great_a city_n have_v influence_n into_o all_o the_o county_n and_o country_n round_o about_o they_o come_v from_o all_o place_n to_o jerusalem_n from_o sheba_n 1_o king_n 10.1_o from_o ethiopiae_n act_v 8.27_o from_o parthia_n mosopotamia_n lybia_n rome_n and_o many_o other_o part_n act_n 2.9_o 10._o and_o what_o they_o see_v and_o hear_v at_o jerusalem_n that_o fasten_v upon_o they_o what_o be_v do_v in_o great_a city_n be_v much_o observe_v and_o go_v forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n rev._n 17.5_o babylon_n the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n and_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n 4._o ingratitude_n be_v a_o sin_n that_o provoke_v heaven_n itself_o it_o cause_v god_n the_o giver_n to_o upbraid_v jerusalem_n the_o receiver_n i_o set_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o nation_n i_o make_v thou_o the_o head_n put_v honour_n upon_o thou_o call_v thou_o my_o city_n be_v thy_o defence_n glory_n strength_n i_o give_v thou_o my_o judgement_n and_o statute_n and_o what_o have_v thou_o do_v corrupt_a thyself_o corrupt_v the_o nation_n change_v my_o judgement_n into_o wickedness_n and_o reject_v they_o this_o trouble_v the_o lord_n great_o in_o all_o age_n deut._n 32.6_o do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n oh_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a be_v not_o he_o thy_o father_n that_o have_v buy_v thou_o have_v he_o not_o make_v thou_o etc._n etc._n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o they_o and_o be_v to_o they_o yet_o they_o corrupt_v bespot_v themselves_o deal_v perverse_o and_o crooked_o with_o god_n so_o isai_n 1.2_o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n i_o have_v bring_v up_o child_n and_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o ox_n and_o ass_n be_v more_o respective_a of_o their_o owner_n than_o they_o be_v of_o their_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n upbraid_v they_o with_o it_o god_n have_v do_v much_o for_o that_o people_n his_o law_n prophet_n temple_n worship_n miracle_n choice_a blessing_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v for_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v ingrateful_a therefore_o god_n call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v against_o they_o how_o unreasonable_a they_o be_v in_o their_o carriage_n towards_o the_o lord_n so_o in_o jer._n 2.12_o he_o put_v it_o high_o be_v astonish_v o_o you_o heaven_n at_o this_o be_v horrible_o afraid_a very_o desolate_a and_o why_o shall_v there_o be_v such_o a_o change_n in_o the_o heaven_n because_o god_n people_n have_v make_v a_o dreadful_a change_n on_o earth_n god_n have_v be_v a_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n unto_o they_o fill_v they_o with_o comfort_n of_o all_o sort_n make_v they_o green_a and_o flourish_a and_o now_o they_o have_v forsake_v he_o for_o puddle_n and_o break_a cistern_n of_o their_o own_o ingratitude_n trouble_v heaven_n and_o earth_n bernard_n say_v man_n ingratitude_n trouble_v christ_n more_o than_o his_o cross_n nail_n whip_n reproach_n yea_o his_o death_n for_o christ_n to_o become_v man_n to_o suffer_v all_o for_o man_n and_o he_o to_o be_v unthankful_a this_o pierce_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n most_o and_o when_o god_n do_v much_o for_o kingdom_n and_o city_n and_o they_o prove_v ingrateful_a it_o put_v god_n into_o a_o upbraid_a way_n isa_n 5.4_o i_o do_v so_o and_o so_o for_o my_o vineyard_n oh_o what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o hedge_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v up_o tread_v down_o lay_v waste_v it_o shall_v have_v brier_n and_o no_o rain_n shall_v fall_v upon_o it_o 5._o those_o have_v the_o name_n and_o face_n of_o god_n people_n may_v become_v worse_o than_o heathen_n jerusalem_n change_v god_n statute_n into_o wickedness_n that_o be_v ill_a but_o she_o do_v it_o more_o than_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v exceed_v ill_a hence_o you_o find_v ezek._n 16.46_o 47_o 48._o that_o the_o sin_n of_o jerusalem_n exceed_v the_o samaritan_n and_o sodomite_n thou_o have_v not_o walk_v after_o their_o way_n nor_o do_v after_o their_o abomination_n but_o as_o if_o that_o be_v a_o very_a little_a thing_n thou_o be_v corrupt_v more_o than_o they_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n their_o sin_n be_v inconsiderable_a to_o jerusalem_n and_o because_o sodom_n sin_n be_v so_o great_a notorious_a as_o that_o they_o fetch_v fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o god_n can_v forbear_v they_o no_o long_o it_o will_v hardly_o be_v receive_v that_o jerusalem_n sin_n be_v worse_a than_o sodom_n the_o lord_n swear_v to_o it_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n sodom_n and_o her_o daughter_n have_v not_o do_v as_o thou_o and_o thy_o daughter_n have_v do_v the_o nation_n and_o country_n about_o never_o sin_v so_o desperate_o against_o god_n as_o those_o profess_v his_o name_n and_o go_v for_o his_o people_n and_o you_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o heaven_n for_o it_o jer._n 2.10.11_o pass_v over_o the_o isle_n of_o shittim_n and_o see_v send_v unto_o kedar_n and_o consider_v diligent_o and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n have_v a_o nation_n change_v their_o god_n which_o be_v yet_o no_o god_n but_o my_o people_n have_v change_v their_o glory_n for_o that_o which_o do_v not_o profit_n the_o turpitude_n of_o their_o fact_n be_v full_o set_v out_o it_o be_v such_o as_o can_v not_o be_v parallel_v among_o heathen_n inquiry_n be_v make_v the_o report_n give_v in_o that_o the_o gentile_n change_v not_o their_o god_n they_o will_v not_o alter_v their_o law_n and_o worship_n they_o have_v from_o man_n but_o the_o jew_n part_v with_o their_o glory_n when_o they_o will_v not_o part_v with_o their_o shame_n they_o let_v go_v their_o religion_n which_o be_v divine_a 9.10_o hos_fw-la 9.10_o and_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n change_v god_n judgement_n and_o statute_n into_o wickedness_n into_o that_o which_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v profit_v they_o be_v changeling_n chop_v away_o heaven_n for_o earth_n god_n for_o idol_n and_o his_o worship_n for_o man_n invention_n this_o make_v the_o lord_n say_v of_o they_o jer._n 3.5_o behold_v thou_o have_v speak_v and_o do_v evil_a thing_n as_o thou_o can_v what_o can_v they_o do_v worse_o then_o let_v the_o infinite_a glorious_a wise_a most_o holy_a and_o bless_a god_n go_v for_o idol_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n when_o the_o heathen_n will_v not_o let_v their_o god_n go_v that_o be_v of_o base_a and_o corruptible_a material_n make_v by_o the_o hand_n and_o art_n of_o man_n that_o can_v neither_o see_v hear_v or_o help_v they_o what_o can_v manasses_n do_v worse_a than_o he_o do_v 2_o king_n 21.11_o ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n because_o you_o multiply_v more_o than_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v round_o about_o you_o and_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n neither_o have_v keep_v my_o judgement_n neither_o have_v do_v according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v round_o about_o you_o 8._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o even_o i_o be_o against_o thou_o and_o will_v execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o 7_o verse_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sixth_o and_o have_v in_o it_o motive_n unto_o god_n to_o proceed_v in_o judgement_n
god_n when_o god_n be_v in_o his_o jealousy_n he_o speak_v dreadful_a thing_n and_o do_v answerable_o to_o speak_v in_o zeal_n be_v to_o decree_v a_o irrevocable_a and_o bloody_a sentence_n hence_o josh_n 24.19_o he_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o then_o follow_v and_o will_v not_o forgive_v your_o transgression_n and_o deut._n 29.20_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o that_o man_n and_o all_o the_o curse_n in_o this_o book_n shall_v lie_v upon_o that_o man_n what_o man_n the_o man_n that_o break_v covenant_n with_o god_n gâ—ing_v out_o to_o false_a worship_n and_o thereby_o put_v he_o into_o jealousy_n which_o as_o it_o be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n and_o make_v he_o cruel_a in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n so_o it_o be_v the_o rage_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o without_o pity_n or_o mercy_n when_o he_o execute_v vengeance_n he_o will_v then_o accomplish_v his_o wrath_n and_o not_o spare_v pour_v out_o all_o his_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n ver_fw-la 14_o 15._o moreover_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o waste_v and_o a_o reproach_n among_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v round_o about_o thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o that_o pass_v by_o 15._o so_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o reproach_n and_o taunt_v a_o instruction_n and_o a_o astonishment_n unto_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v round_o about_o thou_o when_o i_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n in_o thou_o in_o anger_n and_o fury_n and_o furious_a rebuke_n i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o in_o the_o 14_o verse_n be_v two_o judgement_n more_o lay_v down_o desolation_n and_o reproach_n this_o last_o be_v aggravate_v from_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o to_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o and_o all_o that_o pass_v by_o in_o the_o 15_o you_o have_v the_o repetition_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o the_o end_n of_o both_o annex_v which_o be_v first_o for_o information_n second_o for_o astonishment_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o waste_v that_o be_v jerusalem_n with_o the_o village_n and_o all_o the_o land_n adjacent_a judah_n be_v a_o fruitful_a land_n isa_n 5.1_o the_o glory_n of_o all_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n ezek._n 20.6_o moses_n call_v it_o a_o good_a land_n a_o land_n of_o brook_n water_n fountain_n deep_n that_o spring_n out_o of_o valley_n and_o hill_n a_o land_n of_o wheat_n and_o barley_n vines_n figtree_n pomgranat_n a_o land_n of_o oil_n olive_n and_o honey_n a_o land_n where_o nothing_o be_v lack_v the_o stone_n of_o it_o be_v iron_n and_o in_o the_o hill_n be_v brass_n deut._n 8.7_o 8_o 9_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n land_n hos_fw-la 9.3_o immâ—â—uels_n isa_n 8.8_o a_o land_n that_o god_n care_v for_o and_o watch_v over_o all_o the_o year_n long_o deut._n 11.12_o egypt_n be_v a_o inconsiderable_a land_n to_o this_o vers_n 10._o that_o be_v profane_a this_o be_v the_o holy_a land_n zach._n 2.12_o the_o pleasant_a land_n zach._n 2.14_o it_o be_v well_o build_v well_o till_v and_o great_o people_v yet_o this_o land_n must_v be_v lay_v waste_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o ariditatem_fw-la like_o a_o river_n dry_v up_o that_o if_o you_o look_v for_o water_n in_o it_o there_o be_v none_o so_o if_o look_v for_o a_o temple_n worship_n or_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n in_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v none_o their_o city_n and_o habitation_n be_v burn_v their_o garden_n unfenced_a their_o tree_n cut_v down_o their_o vine_n undress_v their_o field_n untilled_a and_o all_o make_v a_o wilderness_n a_o land_n of_o brier_n and_o thorn_n isa_n 7.24_o and_o this_o be_v fulfil_v as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o nehem._n 2.17_o lam._n 1.4_o the_o way_n of_o zion_n do_v mourn_v because_o none_o come_v to_o the_o solemn_a feast_n 2.2_o 3.5.18_o and_o the_o adversary_n hand_n be_v upon_o all_o her_o pleasant_a thing_n lam._n 1.10_o hence_o the_o church_n complain_v isa_n 64.10_o 11._o thy_o holy_a city_n be_v a_o wilderness_n zion_n be_v a_o wilderness_n jerusalem_n a_o desolation_n our_o holy_a and_o beautiful_a house_n where_o our_o father_n praise_v thou_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o fire_n and_o all_o our_o pleasant_a thing_n be_v lay_v waste_n see_v here_o the_o truth_n of_o divine_a threat_n and_o the_o mischief_n of_o sin_n it_o so_o exasperate_v god_n that_o he_o turn_v a_o fruitful_a land_n even_o his_o own_o land_n into_o barrenness_n saltness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o psal_n 107.34_o a_o reproach_n among_o the_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n will_v make_v they_o not_o only_o for_o a_o waste_n but_o also_o for_o a_o reproach_n charaph_n be_v simple_o to_o reproach_n to_o disgrace_v and_o that_o be_v not_o all_o they_o shall_v have_v but_o they_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o taunt_n also_o and_o that_o be_v more_o 28._o vide_fw-la de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr in_o mat._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o giddeph_n to_o blaspheme_v revile_v and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v mat._n 27.39_o for_o matthew_n write_v his_o gospel_n in_o hebrew_n where_o it_o be_v say_v they_o revile_v christ_n and_o wag_v their_o head_n so_o shall_v this_o people_n be_v reproach_v and_o revile_v have_v bitter_a taunt_n and_o sarcasm_n throw_v at_o they_o jer._n 24._o they_o shall_v be_v remove_v to_o all_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o their_o hurt_n to_o be_v a_o reproach_n a_o proverb_n a_o taunt_n and_o a_o curse_n hence_o grow_v those_o reproach_n and_o imprecation_n let_v it_o be_v with_o thou_o as_o it_o be_v with_o zedekiah_n his_o family_n and_o follower_n vatab._n plaga_fw-la zedekia_fw-la tangat_fw-la tâ—_n fit_a frater_fw-la &_o servus_n zedekia_n vatab._n and_o jer._n 29.22_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o captivity_n be_v the_o lord_n make_v thou_o like_o zedekiah_n and_o like_o ahab_n who_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n roast_v in_o the_o fire_n this_o judgement_n be_v very_o sore_o reproach_n and_o taunt_n be_v bitter_a thing_n pierce_v deep_a scarce_o any_o thing_n afflict_v a_o ingenuous_a spirit_n more_o than_o they_o do_v zedekiah_n fear_v nothing_o more_o than_o reproach_n and_o mock_v jer._n 38.19_o i_o be_o afraid_a lest_o the_o jew_n fall_v to_o the_o chaldean_n deliver_v i_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o mock_v i_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n to_o be_v strip_v of_o all_o their_o city_n the_o land_n to_o be_v lay_v waste_n but_o much_o more_o to_o be_v expose_v to_o scorn_v yea_o public_o of_o all_o and_o that_o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o judge_n even_o god_n who_o they_o take_v to_o be_v their_o friend_n and_o that_o to_o the_o nation_n they_o have_v hate_v and_o hold_v tributary_n many_o year_n this_o be_v exceed_v pungent_a especial_o they_o be_v the_o top_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o nation_n it_o be_v fulfil_v lam._n 2.15_o 16._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o clap_v their_o hand_n at_o thou_o they_o hiss_v and_o wag_v their_o head_n at_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v be_v this_o the_o city_n that_o man_n call_v the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n all_o thy_o enemy_n have_v open_v their_o mouth_n against_o thou_o they_o hiss_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n they_o say_v we_o have_v swallow_v she_o up_o certain_o this_o be_v the_o day_n that_o we_o look_v for_o we_o have_v find_v we_o have_v see_v it_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v that_o which_o he_o have_v devise_v he_o have_v fulfil_v his_o word_n a_o instruction_n the_o vulgar_a be_v exemplum_fw-la this_o act_n of_o god_n upon_o jerusalem_n expose_v so_o to_o reproach_n shall_v be_v a_o example_n to_o the_o heathen_a the_o hebrew_n be_v musar_n from_o jasar_n to_o bind_v to_o discipline_n to_o instruct_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o people_n be_v vincula_fw-la bond_n to_o bind_v up_o heathen_n from_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v disciplinae_fw-la reproof_n unto_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o great_a sin_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d instruction_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n because_o the_o jew_n by_o their_o holy_a life_n do_v not_o excite_v the_o nation_n to_o 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ark_n so_o that_o there_o and_o here_o the_o cherubim_n these_o angel_n look_v upward_o obser_n 1._o that_o all_o creature_n depend_v upon_o christ_n these_o angel_n have_v the_o face_n of_o man_n lion_n ox_n eagle_n and_o look_v up_o to_o he_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o this_o that_o angel_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n look_v up_o it_o may_v convince_v we_o that_o all_o inferior_a creature_n do_v depend_v upon_o he_o as_o well_o as_o those_o noble_a one_o but_o when_o they_o come_v in_o with_o the_o face_n of_o other_o creature_n look_v up_o it_o be_v clear_a evidence_n that_o all_o depend_v upon_o christ_n col._n 1.16_o 17._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 visible_a and_o invisible_a whether_o throne_n or_o dominion_n principality_n or_o power_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o he_o and_o for_o he_o and_o by_o he_o all_o thing_n do_v consist_v he_o hold_v all_o in_o his_o hand_n heaven_n and_o earth_n 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c._n 22._o pliny_n attribute_n a_o special_a operation_n to_o it_o where_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o bow_n do_v light_n plant_n and_o herb_n be_v make_v more_o fragrant_a and_o pleasant_a â—eriâ—_n iridis_fw-la incubatu_n plantae_fw-la fiunt_fw-la odoratiores_fw-la exercit._fw-la 80._o ad_fw-la generationem_fw-la mannae_fw-la &_o mellis_fw-la â—eriâ—_n and_o scal._n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n who_o say_v the_o incubation_n of_o the_o rainbow_n upon_o plant_n make_v they_o more_o odoriferous_a and_o aristotle_n tell_v we_o lib._n 5._o hist_o animal_n cap._n 22._o that_o it_o do_v much_o conduce_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o hony-deaw_n 2._o for_o the_o theolocall_a consideration_n of_o this_o bow_n it_o be_v to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o great_a flood_n that_o drown_v the_o world_n and_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o god_n will_v never_o more_o do_v so_o gen._n 9.14_o 15._o when_o i_o bring_v a_o cloud_n over_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o bow_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o 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here_o be_v a_o bow_n in_o a_o cloud_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rain_n lapid_a qui_fw-la infra_fw-la lumbos_fw-la imaginis_fw-la apparebat_fw-la maldon_n a_o lapid_a etc._n etc._n some_o make_v the_o brightness_n here_o to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v downward_o from_o his_o loin_n and_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o so_o they_o exclude_v all_o the_o part_n from_o his_o loin_n upward_o from_o have_v reference_n to_o this_o bow_n understand_v by_o his_o upper_a part_n the_o divine_a nature_n by_o his_o low_a the_o humane_a and_o something_o there_o be_v in_o it_o because_o the_o text_n say_v in_o 27_o verse_n i_o see_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o his_o loin_n downward_o as_o the_o appearance_n of_o fire_n and_o it_o have_v brightness_n round_o about_o it_o that_o fire_n have_v not_o the_o other_o but_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o more_o suitable_a to_o the_o text_n and_o truth_n that_o this_o brightness_n be_v in_o circuit_n round_o about_o it_o do_v compass_v not_o the_o low_a part_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a throne_n and_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o we_o find_v in_o rev._n 4.3_o where_o christ_n be_v upon_o the_o throne_n that_o there_o be_v a_o rainbow_n round_o about_o it_o and_o therefore_o conceive_v that_o here_o also_o the_o rainbow_n be_v round_o about_o the_o throne_n we_o will_v not_o stand_v upon_o that_o long_o but_o come_v to_o see_v what_o the_o bow_n point_v at_o and_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o glory_n god_n glory_n be_v much_o see_v in_o the_o heaven_n always_o but_o when_o the_o bow_n be_v set_v in_o the_o cloud_n habet_fw-la accessionem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la non_fw-la spernendam_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la deus_fw-la adderet_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ad_fw-la nudum_fw-la coeli_fw-la aspectum_fw-la cal._n it_o be_v a_o glorious_a creature_n and_o have_v glorious_a colour_n in_o it_o various_a and_o yet_o beautiful_a affect_v the_o eye_n for_o the_o present_a more_o than_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o heaven_n beside_o 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token_n of_o mercy_n and_o favour_n misericordiae_fw-la symbolum_n clementiae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la &_o misericordiae_fw-la it_o be_v a_o bow_n without_o arrow_n the_o back_n say_v ramban_n of_o it_o be_v towards_o the_o heaven_n and_o end_n downward_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o mercy_n for_o when_o one_o shoot_v arrow_n he_o hold_v the_o back_n from_o he_o and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n we_o will_v make_v out_o by_o scripture_n unto_o you_o that_o covenant_n make_v by_o noah_n about_o the_o water_n in_o isa_n 54.8_o 9_o 10._o be_v apply_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n strike_v with_o man_n in_o christ_n in_o a_o little_a wrath_n say_v god_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n will_v i_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o for_o this_o be_v â—s_a the_o water_n of_o noah_n unto_o i_o for_o as_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n so_o have_v i_o swear_v i_o will_v not_o be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v but_o my_o kindness_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o here_o you_o see_v the_o covenant_n of_o water_n apply_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o revelation_n you_o shall_v see_v the_o same_o sign_n even_o the_o rainbow_n apply_v for_o a_o sign_n of_o grace_n rev._n 4.3_o there_o be_v christ_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o a_o rainbow_n round_o about_o it_o which_o show_v that_o the_o throne_n of_o christ_n be_v compass_v about_o with_o mercy_n and_o rev._n 10.1_o a_o rainbow_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n christ_n be_v present_v in_o vision_n crown_v with_o the_o rainbow_n as_o a_o messenger_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n 9.6_o isa_n 9.6_o for_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o his_o crown_n be_v the_o rainbow_n a_o certain_a emblem_n of_o peace_n gen._n 9.13_o 14._o the_o rainbow_n have_v variety_n of_o colour_n and_o all_o glorious_a and_o so_o do_v the_o more_o fit_o resemble_v the_o mercy_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v various_a and_o glorious_a this_o brightness_n then_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o rainbow_n signify_v grace_n and_o mercy_n hold_v out_o to_o those_o that_o be_v godly_a or_o shall_v repent_v of_o their_o wickedness_n the_o brightness_n before_o note_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o judicary_n proceed_v and_o here_o be_v form_v into_o a_o bow_n it_o betoken_v mercy_n observe_v 1._o that_o mercy_n and_o grace_v come_v to_o we_o through_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n from_o thence_o go_v out_o the_o brightness_n and_o the_o beam_n that_o make_v the_o bow_n when_o the_o word_n be_v make_v
flesh_n than_o go_v out_o glory_n john_n 1.14_o and_o grace_n verse_n 16._o then_o be_v sol_fw-mi in_o nube_fw-la the_o most_o glorious_a rainbow_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v not_o a_o sign_n of_o peace_n but_o our_o peace_n ephes_n 2.14_o by_o his_o blood_n we_o be_v bring_v nigh_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n 2._o god_n have_v his_o day_n of_o rain_n when_o the_o flood_n be_v then_o there_o be_v rain_n to_o purpose_v forty_o day_n together_o if_o god_n have_v rain_v bread_n exod._n 16._o he_o have_v rain_v wrath_n job_n 20.23_o snare_n storm_n fire_n brimstone_n psal_n 11._o god_n rain_v blood_n upon_o kingdom_n ezek._n 38.22_o i_o will_v plead_v against_o he_o with_o pestilence_n and_o with_o blood_n and_o i_o will_v rain_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o band_n and_o the_o many_o people_n with_o he_o overflow_a rain_n great_a hailstone_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n 3._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o wrath_n remember_v mercy_n he_o mingle_v mercy_n 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fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o horrible_a tempest_n upon_o the_o wicked_a even_o than_o the_o bow_n be_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o righteous_a shall_v look_v for_o it_o and_o look_v to_o it_o they_o shall_v remember_v the_o covenant_n and_o mercy_n of_o it_o be_v it_o not_o a_o rainy_a and_o stormy_a time_n now_o be_v not_o this_o great_a prince_n angry_a with_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v he_o not_o frown_v chide_v and_o smite_v and_o that_o with_o deadly_a stroke_n in_o many_o place_n let_v we_o look_v at_o the_o rainbow_n now_o and_o know_v if_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o overflow_a scourge_n a_o deluge_n of_o wrath_n upon_o the_o world_n yet_o the_o noah_n shall_v be_v ark_v and_o safe_a the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v hide_v christ_n will_v manifest_v mercy_n to_o they_o say_v john_n rev._n 4.2_o i_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o behold_v a_o throne_n be_v set_v in_o heaven_n and_o there_o be_v a_o rainbow_n round_o about_o the_o throne_n no_o soon_o 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