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and_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o passeover_n and_o then_o they_o return_v to_o their_o possession_n in_o their_o own_o city_n chap._n 31.1_o so_o that_o there_o be_v some_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n leave_v which_o do_v partly_o mingle_v with_o they_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o partly_o dwell_v by_o themselves_o these_o i_o conceive_v our_o prophet_n mean_v by_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o together_o with_o these_o their_o predecessor_n which_o be_v dead_a and_o in_o captivity_n and_o that_o because_o the_o three_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o day_n which_o import_n so_o many_o year_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o 6_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n must_v needs_o fetch_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n into_o this_o consideration_n from_o before_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n and_o that_o in_o the_o next_o thing_n we_o be_v to_o examine_v namely_o where_o these_o three_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o day_n type_v out_o so_o many_o year_n be_v to_o begin_v various_a and_o intricate_a be_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n about_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o these_o year_n and_o it_o will_v take_v up_o much_o time_n to_o present_v they_o unto_o you_o and_o perplex_v your_o thought_n much_o i_o will_v give_v you_o in_o this_o point_n not_o what_o myself_o but_o the_o sound_a interpreter_n and_o chronologer_n do_v judge_v the_o truth_n funccius_n and_o bibliander_n two_o famous_a chronologer_n begin_v this_o account_n at_o the_o fall_n off_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 1_o king_n 12._o and_o so_o do_v interpreter_n of_o much_o worth_n lavater_n polanus_fw-la pradus_fw-la a_fw-la lapide_fw-la and_o sanctius_n begin_v it_o
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into_o babylon_n and_o ezekiel_n deny_v that_o he_o shall_v see_v babylon_n chapt._n 12.13_o hereupon_o say_v zedekiah_n they_o be_v both_o false_a here_o be_v a_o contradiction_n the_o one_o say_v i_o shall_v be_v carry_v into_o babylon_n the_o other_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o see_v babylon_n but_o god_n quick_o make_v this_o good_a 25.7_o 2_o king_n 25.7_o for_o short_o after_o nabuchadnezzar_n come_v besiege_v jerusalem_n take_v zedekiah_n captive_a put_v out_o both_o his_o eye_n bind_v he_o with_o fetter_n of_o brass_n carry_v he_o to_o babylon_n which_o he_o never_o see_v from_o hence_o by_o the_o way_n you_o may_v observe_v first_o upon_o what_o sleight_n and_o weak_a ground_n prince_n and_o people_n will_v cast_v off_o prophecy_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n even_o upon_o mistake_n and_o misapprehension_n zedekiah_n can_v not_o apprehend_v what_o truth_n there_o be_v in_o these_o two_o prophecy_n have_v he_o compare_v one_o thing_n with_o another_o he_o may_v easy_o have_v see_v 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work_n of_o it_o upon_o i_o and_o in_o i_o prov._n 3.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v sound_a wisdom_n the_o word_n for_o sound_a wisdom_n in_o the_o original_n be_v that_o which_o be_v essence_n or_o be_v intimate_v that_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v nothing_o and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o have_v only_a substance_n and_o be_v in_o it_o make_v substantial_a where_o it_o come_v and_o so_o here_o it_o give_v be_v and_o be_v a_o ingraff_v word_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o prophet_n so_o that_o the_o meaning_n be_v the_o word_n come_v with_o that_o evidence_n and_o clearness_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o can_v not_o withstand_v it_o it_o have_v such_o entity_n and_o substance_n in_o it_o that_o it_o make_v i_o of_o a_o common_a man_n a_o prophet_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o upon_o i_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v take_v in_o two_o sense_n especial_o in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n so_o you_o have_v it_o 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his_o servant_n ezekiel_n decline_v the_o call_v of_o christ_n show_v we_o his_o great_a ingratitude_n have_v have_v such_o great_a favour_n from_o christ_n see_v so_o much_o glory_n and_o be_v command_v once_o twice_o to_o go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n yet_o he_o sit_v down_o be_v silent_a and_o that_o seven_o day_n together_o this_o may_v have_v provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o great_a wrath_n to_o have_v refuse_v he_o as_o a_o stubborn_a self-willed_a man_n and_o make_v he_o to_o say_v he_o will_v never_o admit_v he_o to_o be_v his_o prophet_n put_v such_o honour_n upon_o he_o intrust_v he_o with_o such_o great_a matter_n but_o the_o lord_n bear_v with_o his_o weakness_n yea_o his_o continue_a weakness_n sometime_o god_n anger_n kindle_v and_o break_v out_o quick_o and_o that_o for_o little_a thing_n in_o our_o eye_n and_o opinion_n as_o the_o man_n gather_v a_o few_o stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n he_o must_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n those_o peep_v irreverent_o 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design_n concern_v ninive_n but_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o humble_v he_o to_o fetch_v he_o back_o be_v flee_v and_o to_o make_v he_o instrumental_a to_o his_o end_n notwithstanding_o his_o wilfulness_n and_o weakness_n psal_n 33.9_o he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o and_o vers_fw-la 11._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v for_o ever_o let_v there_o be_v contrary_a counsel_n will_n command_n they_o stand_v not_o god_n bring_v they_o to_o nought_o he_o make_v they_o of_o none_o effect_n prov._n 19.21_o there_o be_v many_o device_n in_o a_o man_n heart_n he_o think_v not_o to_o do_v this_o and_o not_o to_o do_v that_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o and_o so_o nevertheless_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v stand_v he_o will_v perfect_v the_o work_n he_o have_v begin_v in_o man_n and_o by_o man_n notwihstand_v their_o infirmity_n 3._o spiritual_a employment_n must_v have_v sedate_n quiet_a well-composed_a affection_n and_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n come_v not_o upon_o ezekiel_n all_o the_o time_n he_o be_v distemper_v and_o discontent_a but_o when_o time_n have_v wrought_v off_o the_o distemper_n and_o the_o ill_a humour_n be_v digest_v then_o be_v he_o stir_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n when_o the_o minstrel_n be_v tune_v than_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 3.15_o man_n heart_n and_o spirit_n be_v like_o minstrel_n out_o of_o order_n quick_o and_o long_o in_o tune_v and_o right_o set_v but_o the_o music_n be_v sweet_a when_o the_o instrument_n be_v best_a set_v than_o god_n delight_v to_o communicate_v his_o spirit_n to_o we_o to_o employ_v we_o in_o the_o night_n oft_o god_n appear_v to_o the_o patriarch_n then_o be_v they_o most_o quiet_a and_o fit_a to_o receive_v instruction_n in_o augustus_n his_o day_n when_o there_o be_v peace_n throughout_o the_o world_n than_o be_v christ_n give_v then_o be_v he_o bear_v when_o there_o be_v peace_n throughout_o the_o little_a world_n then_o 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he_o hate_v reproof_n be_v brutish_a prov._n 12.1_o 15.10_o prov._n 15.10_o he_o be_v void_a of_o understanding_n a_o sensual_a brutish_a creature_n he_o regard_v it_o shall_v be_v honour_v pro._n 13.18_o honour_a with_o comfort_n safety_n life_n noah_n be_v warn_v of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o ark_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o house_n heb._n 11.7_o and_o when_o sinner_n take_v warning_n it_o be_v life_n salvation_n to_o they_o ezek._n 33.5_o he_o take_v warning_n deliver_v his_o soul_n how_o needful_a then_o be_v warning_n how_o profitable_a if_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o it_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o instruction_n for_o reproof_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v so_o profitable_a that_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n depend_v upon_o it_o when_o david_n be_v reprove_v by_o nathan_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o reduce_v he_o from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n and_o be_v salvation_n to_o he_o let_v we_o bless_v 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respect_n to_o god_n this_o glorious_a vision_n be_v set_v before_o his_o eye_n and_o frame_v he_o to_o a_o fitness_n for_o that_o employment_n he_o may_v now_o see_v christ_n sit_v as_o judge_n compass_v about_o with_o glory_n have_v angel_n ready_a to_o execute_v his_o pleasure_n power_n in_o and_o over_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v the_o employment_n appoint_v he_o run_v a_o manifest_a hazard_n of_o his_o life_n second_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o prophecy_n and_o he_o in_o it_o three_o to_o prepare_v the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n to_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o this_o prophecy_n that_o be_v usher_v into_o the_o world_n with_o such_o glorious_a vision_n observe_v 1._o divine_a virtue_n make_v man_n obedientiall_a unto_o the_o command_n of_o god_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o bid_v he_o go_v forth_o and_o present_o he_o arise_v and_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o plain_a if_o thing_n enjoin_v suit_n not_o with_o 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mind_n a_o sedate_n temper_n there_o be_v no_o passion_n or_o perturbation_n in_o he_o he_o be_v a_o lion_n for_o his_o power_n a_o lamb_n for_o his_o meekness_n he_o rule_v by_o counsel_n and_o wisdom_n in_o much_o quietness_n act._n 17.31_o he_o judge_v in_o righteousness_n and_o what_o he_o do_v be_v do_v without_o difficulty_n let_v he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o present_o it_o be_v do_v if_o he_o bid_v nabuchadnezzar_n go_v and_o sack_n jerusalem_n carry_v they_o away_o to_o babylon_n he_o go_v he_o accomplish_v his_o will_n full_o 10._o that_o christ_n be_v ready_a ever_o to_o hear_v the_o cause_n and_o complaint_n of_o his_o church_n he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n other_o judge_n be_v of_o the_o bench_n and_o throne_n and_o party_n aggrieve_v
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which_o be_v more_o remote_a from_o the_o brightness_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o so_o here_o man_n can_v endure_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o it_o nor_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o likeness_n 2._o that_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o humble_v thing_n when_o the_o prophet_n see_v the_o appearance_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n than_o he_o be_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o weakness_n and_o worthlesnesse_n than_o he_o tremble_v and_o see_v the_o great_a disproportion_n between_o majesty_n and_o nothingnesse_n isa_n 40.5_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v it_o and_o then_o follow_v all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n glory_n will_v convince_v we_o that_o we_o be_v but_o grass_n it_o be_v not_o hear_v will_v do_v it_o at_o least_o not_o so_o effectual_o see_v and_o see_v of_o glory_n do_v humble_a mighty_o see_v of_o misery_n cause_v grief_n my_o eye_n 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cry_v out_o woe_n be_v i_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n though_o a_o prophet_n yet_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o have_v hear_v the_o seraphim_n cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n but_o this_o wrought_v not_o so_o powerful_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o glory_n now_o he_o see_v his_o sin_n what_o a_o great_a and_o soul_n sinner_n he_o be_v and_o therefore_o say_v he_o woe_n be_v i_o etc._n etc._n 3._o that_o those_o be_v thorough_o humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o vileness_n and_o weakness_n be_v fit_a to_o hear_v divine_a truth_n and_o to_o receive_v divine_a mystery_n ezekiel_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o then_o hear_v a_o voice_n so_o be_v it_o with_o daniel_n flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o trust_v in_o something_o of_o its_o own_o man_n look_v at_o and_o like_o their_o own_o part_n their_o grace_n some_o confidence_n or_o other_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o catch_v hold_n of_o but_o we_o must_v let_v all_o go_v below_z in_o our_o own_o eye_n if_o we_o will_v be_v fit_a auditor_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v fall_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o throne_n if_o we_o will_v hear_v he_o speak_v from_o his_o throne_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a they_o find_v the_o choice_a favour_n at_o his_o hand_n moses_n a_o meek_a man_n yea_o the_o meek_a of_o all_o live_n and_o god_n show_v himself_o the_o most_o to_o he_o and_o so_o to_o he_o as_o not_o to_o other_o numb_a 12.8_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o mouth_n to_o mouth_n deut._n 34.10_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o prophet_n in_o israel_n like_v to_o moses_n who_o the_o lord_n know_v face_n to_o face_n isa_n 66.2_o and_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n of_o one_o that_o speak_v this_o be_v the_o second_o effect_n follow_v his_o sight_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o first_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o then_o hear_v a_o voice_n this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o be_v so_o glorious_a that_o the_o prophet_n can_v not_o behold_v he_o it_o be_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 19.3_o nor_o of_o the_o thunder_n psal_n 29.3_o but_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n first_o for_o a_o extraordinary_a voice_n have_v extraordinary_a power_n with_o it_o joh._n 5.28_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o his_o voice_n shall_v fetch_v they_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n second_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n joh._n 10.27_o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n that_o be_v my_o doctrine_n they_o do_v not_o hear_v christ_n immediate_o speak_v but_o they_o hear_v his_o gospel_n his_o minister_n open_v it_o unto_o they_o three_o for_o the_o speech_n of_o christ_n speak_v unto_o other_o act._n 9.4_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v saul_n saul_n etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o voice_n here_o christ_n speak_v himself_o unto_o ezekiel_n this_o vision_n and_o voice_n be_v first_o to_o affect_v the_o prophet_n that_o he_o may_v be_v humble_v awaken_v quicken_v up_o and_o prepare_v to_o the_o work_n the_o lord_n christ_n intend_v he_o second_o to_o confirm_v he_o 1._o in_o his_o call_n to_o his_o ministry_n he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n to_o this_o people_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n and_o therefore_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a call_n to_o it_o christ_n from_o heaven_n appear_v 2._o in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o prophecy_n he_o shall_v utter_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o have_v from_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o all_o truth_n he_o will_v put_v word_n
and_o so_o to_o impudency_n when_o the_o calf_n be_v first_o mention_v in_o israel_n the_o people_n tremble_v at_o it_o but_o afterward_o they_o can_v kiss_v calf_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o baal_n hos_n 13.1_o and_o outstand_v the_o threat_n of_o the_o prophet_n sin_n banish_v shame_n from_o its_o habitation_n so_o that_o the_o sinner_n and_o shame_n be_v disacquaint_v psal_n 52.1_o why_o boast_v thou_o thyself_o in_o mischief_n o_o mighty_a man_n doeg_n boast_v of_o his_o bloodinesse_n that_o he_o have_v kill_v the_o priest_n at_o the_o command_n of_o saul_n zeph._n 3.5_o the_o unjust_a know_v no_o shame_n though_o man_n foam_v out_o their_o shame_n judas_n 13._o and_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n phil._n 3.19_o yet_o they_o will_v know_v no_o shame_n it_o be_v a_o exceed_a evil_n to_o be_v past_a shame_n to_o be_v impudent_a in_o sin_v if_o ever_o god_n show_v mercy_n to_o such_o sinner_n they_o must_v be_v ashamed_a what_o fruit_n have_v you_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o now_o 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of_o that_o disease_n 3._o that_o god_n send_v his_o prophet_n and_o minister_n about_o hard_a service_n such_o as_o be_v full_a of_o discouragement_n when_o they_o be_v look_v upon_o with_o a_o carnal_a eye_n ezekiel_n have_v present_o to_o object_n lord_n will_v thou_o send_v i_o to_o a_o people_n that_o be_v impudent_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v they_o blush_v to_o a_o people_n hard-hearted_a i_o shall_v never_o make_v impression_n on_o their_o spirit_n by_o any_o truth_n i_o shall_v preach_v unto_o they_o my_o labour_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a be_v they_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n do_v they_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o will_v they_o not_o much_o more_o rebel_n against_o i_o this_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n if_o thou_o regard'_v not_o i_o yet_o regard_v thy_o truth_n what_o shall_v they_o be_v cast_v away_o about_o such_o a_o people_n as_o this_o o_o spare_v i_o and_o spare_v thy_o truth_n no_o say_v god_n i_o send_v thou_o unto_o they_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o they_o be_v hard_a task_n that_o god_n put_v his_o servant_n upon_o isaiah_n be_v call_v to_o a_o hard_a service_n chap._n 6.9_o 10._o to_o preach_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n to_o a_o people_n and_o so_o unwelcome_a he_o be_v that_o he_o say_v chap._n 8.18_o i_o be_o for_o a_o sign_n and_o wonder_n in_o israel_n jeremiah_n be_v set_v over_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n to_o root_v out_o luth._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la praed_fw-we care_n nisi_fw-la furorem_fw-la populi_fw-la in_o se_fw-la derivare_fw-la luth._o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v chap._n 1.10_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n the_o prince_n priest_n and_o people_n he_o be_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o verse_n 19_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v fight_v against_o thou_o preach_v provoke_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o so_o hard_o do_v jeremiah_n find_v his_o work_n although_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o he_o be_v so_o deride_v see_v so_o little_a good_a come_v of_o his_o labour_n that_o he_o resolve_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o call_v and_o to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 20.9_o knox_n when_o call_v to_o preach_v he_o burst_v forth_o into_o a_o abundance_n of_o tear_n and_o so_o withdraw_v himself_o to_o his_o chamber_n and_o be_v full_a of_o grief_n and_o trouble_v till_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o preach_v preach_v be_v a_o war_a 2_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o preacher_n be_v soldier_n hence_o paul_n call_v timothy_n a_o good_a soldier_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o spoil_v and_o plunder_v people_n of_o their_o good_n their_o lust_n will_n humour_n opinion_n and_o to_o take_v away_o their_o strong_a hold_n their_o carnal_a reason_n against_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o way_n of_o god_n they_o be_v in_o a_o rage_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o we_o paul_n fight_v with_o beast_n at_o ephesus_n 1_o cor._n 15.32_o and_o they_o gore_v he_o and_o seek_v his_o death_n the_o galatian_n that_o will_v have_v at_o first_o pull_v out_o their_o eye_n for_o paul_n thrust_v out_o their_o tongue_n against_o paul_n he_o be_v their_o enemy_n because_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n those_o cry_v hosannah_n a_o little_a before_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v crucify_v crucify_v hardly_o a_o prophet_n or_o a_o apostle_n but_o suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o hearer_n 4._o minister_n shall_v not_o so_o much_o look_v at_o the_o person_n they_o be_v send_v to_o or_o the_o event_n of_o their_o ministry_n as_o at_o their_o call_n i_o send_v thou_o say_v god_n look_v thou_o to_o that_o trouble_v not_o thyself_o at_o the_o person_n that_o be_v so_o wicked_a nor_o at_o the_o success_n of_o thy_o ministry_n but_o consider_v i_o have_v call_v and_o send_v thou_o god_n will_v and_o command_n must_v content_v we_o support_v we_o what_o if_o we_o be_v scoff_v at_o revile_v make_v the_o offscouring_a and_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o here_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o true_a prophet_n of_o a_o true_a minister_n christ_n send_v he_o and_o he_o that_o set_v he_o a-work_o will_v pay_v he_o his_o wage_n whether_o they_o hear_v or_o hear_v not_o to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v the_o nurse_n have_v her_o wage_n whether_o the_o child_n live_v or_o die_v and_o we_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o in_o they_o that_o perish_v 2_o cor._n 2.15_o the_o soldier_n have_v his_o respect_n and_o reward_n whether_o he_o kill_v man_n or_o take_v they_o alive_a and_o we_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n as_o well_o in_o the_o death_n as_o the_o life_n of_o man_n this_o consideration_n comfort_v isaiah_n chap._n 49.4_o 5._o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o yet_o sure_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o work_n with_o my_o god_n and_o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n he_o will_v look_v at_o god_n and_o not_o at_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o work_n or_o discouragement_n from_o man_n and_o want_v of_o success_n sometime_o god_n give_v large_a encouragement_n promise_n hope_v success_n provide_v for_o our_o infirmity_n at_o other_o time_n bare_a a_o commission_n and_o command_n must_v suffice_v to_o do_v that_o will_v make_v one_o heart_n ache_v it_o be_v his_o prerogative_n to_o send_v who_o he_o will_v and_o upon_o what_o service_n he_o will_n let_v we_o lay_v aside_o all_o discourage_a thought_n look_v to_o our_o call_n rest_n in_o god_n will_n and_o know_v its_o honour_n to_o be_v in_o his_o service_n though_o nothing_o come_v of_o it_o we_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o if_o not_o to_o man_n and_o shall_v
all_o the_o prophet_n in_o canaan_n 2_o chro._n 36.15_o 16._o the_o lord_n god_n send_v to_o they_o by_o his_o messenger_n because_o he_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o but_o they_o mock_v the_o messenger_n of_o god_n despise_v his_o word_n and_o misuse_v his_o prophet_n until_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n arise_v and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n or_o heal_n god_n see_v nothing_o will_v do_v they_o good_a but_o that_o they_o must_v be_v ruin_v by_o warer_n be_v throw_v into_o captivity_n and_o buiry_v in_o babylon_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o compassion_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o give_v they_o a_o prophet_n here_o to_o try_v they_o what_o they_o will_v do_v whether_o they_o will_v hear_v and_o learn_v righteousness_n god_n will_v not_o be_v overcome_v with_o man_n evil_a but_o will_v overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a when_o the_o jew_n have_v take_v christ_n the_o heir_n and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n yet_o he_o be_v rise_v power_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o give_v they_o both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o peter_n at_o a_o sermon_n convert_v some_o of_o those_o that_o have_v wash_v their_o hand_n in_o his_o blood_n when_o god_n will_v nothing_o shall_v hinder_v his_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n he_o will_v give_v the_o choice_a minister_n to_o the_o corrupte_v people_n 3._o that_o sinner_n in_o time_n come_v to_o a_o height_n and_o perfection_n of_o sin_v they_o be_v not_o only_o a_o rebellious_a house_n but_o a_o house_n of_o rebellion_n when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o abstract_n once_o it_o be_v at_o the_o height_n as_o there_o be_v a_o go_v on_o in_o god_n way_n to_o perfection_n heb._n 6.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o there_o be_v in_o sin_n way_n james_n tell_v we_o of_o sin_n finish_v perfect_v chap._n 1.15_o hence_o eccles_n 8.11_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o heart_n full_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o jerem._n 3.5_o judah_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v and_o do_v evil_a as_o she_o can_v and_o israel_n sin_n be_v call_v mighty_a sin_n amos_n 5.12_o 〈◊〉_d fortia_fw-la peccata_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o original_n be_v bony_a sin_n as_o man_n when_o their_o bone_n be_v come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n be_v strong_a and_o man_n of_o might_n so_o be_v it_o in_o sin_v when_o sin_n be_v come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n then_o be_v they_o mighty_a sin_n the_o like_a be_v that_o in_o jer._n 44.16_o 17._o as_o for_o the_o word_n thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o but_o we_o will_v certain_o do_v whatsoever_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o our_o own_o mouth_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink-offering_n unto_o she_o as_o we_o have_v do_v we_o and_o our_o father_n our_o king_n and_o our_o prince_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o judah_n her_o whole_a heart_n and_o will_n be_v in_o it_o and_o israel_n be_v not_o behind_o hos_fw-la 2.5_o i_o will_v go_v after_o my_o lover_n that_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n my_o oil_n and_o my_o drink_n they_o sin_v with_o greediness_n as_o they_o in_o ephes_n 4.19_o which_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o scripture_n call_v such_o sinner_n son_n of_o belial_n judg._n 19.22_o son_n of_o belial_n beset_v the_o house_n round_o about_o where_o the_o levite_n and_o his_o concubine_n be_v in_o the_o old_a man_n house_n at_o gibeah_n they_o get_v she_o and_o force_v she_o to_o death_n these_o be_v son_n of_o belial_n indeed_o without_o profit_n as_o some_o interpret_v the_o word_n without_o yoke_n as_o other_o that_o be_v lawless_a rebellious_a man_n man_n of_o wickedness_n give_v to_o wickedness_n as_o hophni_n and_o phineas_n 1_o sam._n 2.12_o such_o as_o christ_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o 2_o cor._n 6.15_o unless_o it_o be_v to_o destroy_v they_o 4._o that_o sin_n be_v a_o embitter_a thing_n the_o house_n of_o rebellion_n may_v be_v turn_v the_o house_n of_o bitterness_n that_o deal_v bitter_o with_o i_o and_o imbitter_v my_o spirit_n against_o they_o hos_n 12.14_o ephraim_n provoke_v he_o to_o anger_v most_o bitter_o convertit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peccata_fw-la sunt_fw-la amaritudines_fw-la dei_fw-la o_o iniquitas_fw-la peccati_fw-la quae_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o amaritudinem_fw-la convertit_fw-la with_o bitterness_n ephraim_n sin_n be_v sin_n full_a of_o bitterness_n they_o turn_v god_n sweetness_n into_o bitterness_n his_o patience_n into_o wrath_n his_o bowel_n into_o wormwood_n if_o any_o thing_n can_v sadden_fw-mi divine_a nature_n and_o embitter_v the_o same_o it_o be_v sin_n what_o a_o bitter_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o temple_n and_o a_o idol_n set_v up_o what_o a_o bitter_a thing_n that_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o habitation_n of_o lust_n and_o devil_n when_o god_n see_v this_o it_o do_v much_o embitter_v his_o spirit_n when_o christ_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n they_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v which_o be_v a_o bitter_a provocation_n and_o when_o we_o sin_n we_o give_v god_n and_o christ_n pure_a gall_n to_o drink_v lam._n 1.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n there_o be_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a for_o i_o have_v rebel_v against_o his_o commandment_n the_o hebrew_n be_v otherwise_o because_o i_o have_v make_v bitter_a his_o mouth_n i_o have_v give_v he_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n to_o drink_v a_o cup_n of_o rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n he_o be_v righteous_a in_o these_o bitter_a affliction_n because_o i_o have_v embitter_v his_o mouth_n and_o spirit_n with_o my_o bitter_a sin_n deo_fw-la felle_n &_o amaritudine_fw-la propinare_fw-la deo_fw-la god_n be_v all_o love_n sweetness_n mercy_n and_o will_v not_o afflict_v and_o deal_v bitter_o with_o we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o drink_v to_o he_o in_o gall_n provoke_v he_o by_o our_o sin_n to_o it_o hos_fw-la 13.16_o samaria_n shall_v become_v desolate_a for_o she_o have_v rebel_v against_o god_n the_o vulgar_a be_v suum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ad_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la concitavit_fw-la deum_fw-la suum_fw-la because_o she_o have_v stir_v up_o god_n to_o bitterness_n and_o he_o will_v deal_v as_o bitter_o by_o she_o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n say_v god_n their_o infant_n shall_v be_v dash_v in_o piece_n and_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v rip_v up_o here_o be_v great_a bitterness_n we_o think_v but_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o sin_n our_o sin_n cross_a god_n will_v darken_v his_o glory_n murder_v his_o son_n grieve_v vex_v his_o spirit_n deface_v his_o work_n and_o burden_n he_o daily_o there_o be_v a_o double_a bitterness_n considerable_a about_o sin_n the_o bitterness_n in_o sin_n and_o that_o for_o sin_n this_o last_o god_n never_o taste_v but_o all_o mankind_n have_v and_o shall_v taste_v fear_n sorrow_n trouble_n sickness_n death_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o other_o bitterness_n in_o sin_n god_n always_o taste_v it_o deut._n 32.32_o their_o grape_n be_v grape_n of_o gall_n their_o cluster_n be_v bitter_a both_o their_o work_n and_o worship_n be_v bitter_a there_o be_v hypocrisy_n and_o superstition_n in_o they_o there_o can_v be_v the_o least_o dram_n of_o gall_n in_o any_o thing_n his_o people_n do_v especial_o in_o worship_n but_o the_o lord_n taste_v it_o and_o distaste_v it_o our_o mouth_n be_v so_o out_o of_o relish_n that_o we_o find_v sweet_a in_o sin_n which_o be_v gall_n wormwood_n yea_o bitterness_n itself_o job_n 20.12_o 13_o 14._o though_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n he_o hide_v it_o under_o his_o tongue_n keep_v it_o and_o will_v not_o forsake_v it_o yet_o his_o meat_n in_o his_o bowel_n be_v turn_v it_o be_v the_o gall_n of_o aspâ—_n within_o he_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n give_v to_o his_o appetite_n who_o meet_v with_o some_o sweet_a please_a morsel_n keep_v it_o long_o in_o his_o mouth_n suck_v out_o the_o sweet_a delight_v his_o sense_n with_o it_o srumpit_n quod_fw-la palatum_fw-la oblectavit_fw-la viscera_fw-la do_v srumpit_n and_o let_v it_o not_o go_v down_o too_o quick_o but_o when_o it_o be_v down_o it_o prove_v a_o poison_a bit_n and_o though_o it_o please_v his_o palate_n yet_o it_o torment_v his_o bowel_n so_o sin_n in_o most_o man_n mouth_n in_o their_o fancy_n and_o to_o their_o sense_n be_v sweet_a and_o they_o roll_v it_o up_o and_o down_o in_o their_o thought_n and_o delight_v themselves_o in_o a_o conceit_a pleasure_n of_o it_o but_o there_o be_v the_o gall_n of_o asp_n in_o it_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n and_o solomon_n who_o have_v
raise_v up_o a_o joshua_n what_o have_v become_v of_o israel_n when_o elijah_n be_v take_v away_o the_o horseman_n and_o chariot_n of_o israel_n go_v 7._o see_v here_o a_o ground_n why_o we_o be_v so_o wary_a in_o have_v peace_n with_o our_o adversary_n there_o be_v much_o ado_n about_o peace_n we_o all_o say_v peace_n but_o give_v we_o leave_v to_o be_v wary_a when_o we_o make_v a_o peace_n when_o we_o dwell_v among_o thorn_n and_o scorpion_n thorn_n have_v their_o prickle_n and_o grievance_n scorpion_n have_v their_o sting_n and_o we_o be_v unwilling_a to_o be_v sting_v we_o will_v not_o have_v our_o conscience_n our_o liberty_n sting_v we_o will_v not_o have_v our_o privilege_n pluck_v from_o we_o and_o all_o be_v in_o danger_n we_o be_v unwilling_a to_o come_v to_o this_o when_o scotland_n have_v make_v peace_n with_o england_n flanders_n and_o the_o easterling_n it_o be_v say_v they_o have_v peace_n with_o the_o world_n but_o their_o prelate_n make_v war_n with_o god_n so_o we_o 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do_v not_o abound_v it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v nine_o kind_n of_o scorpion_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o syria_n and_o very_o great_a one_o and_o twenty_o kind_n of_o thorn_n also_o i_o fear_v we_o have_v all_o those_o kind_n of_o thorn_n and_o scorpion_n among_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o greek_n have_v a_o proverb_n there_o be_v a_o scorpion_n under_o every_o stone_n and_o where_o almost_o can_v a_o man_n go_v among_o we_o but_o there_o be_v scorpion_n thorn_n and_o brier_n scratch_v catch_a and_o do_v a_o mischief_n let_v magistrate_n tread_v upon_o those_o scorpion_n and_o minister_n hew_v those_o thorn_n psal_n 91.13_o hos_fw-la 6.5_o let_v minister_n do_v as_o chrysostome_n do_v who_o will_v have_v his_o hand_n cut_v off_o before_o he_o will_v suffer_v scorpion_n and_o thorn_n to_o come_v to_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o poison_v that_o wine_n and_o bread_n and_o to_o prick_v the_o sheep_n that_o come_v to_o feed_v there_o magistrate_n likewise_o 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and_o second_o cause_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n and_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n all_o creature_n have_v be_v from_o and_o dependence_n on_o god_n and_o he_o may_v employ_v they_o to_o what_o service_n he_o will_n 2._o god_n judgement_n do_v oft_o come_v sudden_o and_o swift_o wing_n make_v a_o noise_n and_o wheel_n do_v rattle_v in_o a_o moment_n and_o judgement_n come_v in_o a_o instant_n hos_fw-la 10.13_o in_o a_o morning_n shall_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v cut_v off_o utter_o belshazzar_n in_o a_o night_n dan._n 5.30_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o a_o hour_n drive_v from_o his_o palace_n and_o pride_n dan._n 4.33_o 3._o there_o be_v much_o harmony_n and_o love_n between_o the_o angel_n their_o wing_n touch_v kiss_v they_o go_v love_o together_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n they_o have_v like_o affection_n as_o a_o woman_n to_o her_o sister_n they_o sing_v sweet_o together_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o contention_n envy_n or_o division_n among_o they_o but_o much_o love_n they_o be_v near_o god_n and_o the_o near_o any_o be_v to_o god_n the_o more_o love_n be_v in_o they_o if_o we_o can_v agree_v better_o and_o love_v more_o we_o shall_v be_v angelical_a in_o the_o 14_o verse_n be_v lay_v down_o what_o the_o spirit_n do_v with_o the_o prophet_n after_o it_o have_v lift_v he_o up_o it_o take_v he_o away_o after_o the_o sublation_n there_o be_v a_o ablation_n the_o prophet_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o telabib_a this_o be_v not_o a_o visionall_a thing_n but_o real_a for_o be_v lift_v up_o he_o be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o see_v the_o vision_n he_o be_v not_o set_v down_o and_o so_o leave_v to_o go_v to_o telabib_a but_o he_o be_v carry_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o philip_n be_v catch_v up_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o carry_v to_o azotus_n act_v 8.39_o 40._o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o fiery_a chariot_n that_o carry_v philip_n and_o our_o prophet_n through_o the_o air_n to_o their_o several_a place_n and_o i_o go_v in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o my_o spirit_n the_o hebrew_n be_v i_o go_v bitter_a in_o the_o hot_a anger_n of_o my_o spirit_n here_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o prophet_n appear_v much_o in_o that_o after_o he_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v such_o great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n have_v find_v such_o favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o christ_n as_o to_o have_v his_o spirit_n enter_v into_o he_o comfort_v he_o confirm_v he_o and_o to_o bestow_v prophetical_a gift_n upon_o he_o yet_o now_o he_o shall_v be_v unwilling_a to_o obey_v christ_n call_n be_v in_o bitterness_n and_o opposition_n to_o his_o will_n this_o be_v grandis_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la if_o i_o go_v and_o preach_v of_o the_o glory_n depart_v from_o the_o temple_n i_o shall_v stir_v up_o the_o people_n against_o i_o they_o will_v stone_n i_o if_o not_o i_o shall_v offend_v god_n the_o prophet_n now_o think_v upon_o god_n anger_n against_o his_o people_n his_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o city_n the_o stubbornness_n and_o impudence_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n now_o the_o weightinesse_n of_o the_o work_n enjoin_v he_o by_o christ_n seize_v upon_o he_o and_o now_o like_o ionas_n he_o think_v to_o decline_v the_o service_n his_o spirit_n be_v bitter_a he_o in_o a_o great_a heat_n that_o he_o be_v so_o press_v to_o a_o work_n so_o little_o affect_v and_o overpowerd_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o will_v he_o will_z he_o on_z he_o must_v for_o the_o next_o word_n be_v but_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v strong_a upon_o i_o which_o word_n do_v declare_v that_o have_v not_o god_n hand_n overpower_v he_o he_o will_v not_o have_v set_v upon_o that_o hard_a work_n of_o the_o prophetical_a office_n fear_n difficulty_n danger_n carnal_a reason_n unbelief_n self-love_n one_o or_o all_o of_o these_o will_v have_v turn_v he_o back_o if_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v not_o strong_o prevail_v with_o he_o by_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n some_o understand_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o if_o that_o do_v mighty_o urge_v he_o so_o the_o chaldee_n exposition_n be_v other_o understand_v by_o it_o divinum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la or_o virtus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la which_o be_v as_o a_o hand_n to_o help_v we_o may_v safe_o understand_v the_o spirit_n by_o it_o which_o put_v forth_o its_o mighty_a power_n upon_o and_o in_o the_o prophet_n why_o the_o spirit_n be_v resemble_v to_o a_o hand_n i_o show_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n v._o 3._o a_o hand_n be_v symbolum_fw-la energiae_fw-la index_n rei_fw-la &_o instrumentum_fw-la aperationis_fw-la there_o be_v strength_n in_o the_o hand_n it_o show_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o effect_n it_o so_o here_o the_o spirit_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o prophet_n which_o note_v his_o power_n show_v he_o his_o duty_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o do_v it_o be_v strong_a the_o hebrew_a root_n signify_v fortiter_fw-la apprehendere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tenere_fw-la as_o one_o that_o hold_v loose_a joint_n and_o nerve_n of_o the_o body_n to_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v they_o that_o so_o the_o man_n may_v be_v more_o compact_a and_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n it_o note_v lay_v hold_n with_o strength_n as_o man_n in_o danger_n of_o drown_v and_o the_o septuagint_n frequent_o render_v it_o by_o a_o word_n note_v so_o much_o as_o ezek._n 7.13.22.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o hold_v by_o strength_n and_o this_o sense_n suit_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o prophet_n who_o spirit_n be_v remiss_a infirm_a like_o a_o member_n out_o of_o joint_n and_o strengthen_v it_o and_o enable_v it_o to_o do_v what_o be_v intend_v and_o appoint_v the_o spirit_n hold_v the_o prophet_n by_o its_o mighty_a power_n that_o he_o can_v not_o wrest_v from_o it_o by_o any_o mean_n but_o like_o a_o man_n conquer_v must_v yield_v and_o do_v what_o be_v require_v observe_v 1._o the_o prophet_n be_v put_v on_o too_o and_o carry_v on_o in_o their_o work_n of_o prophecy_n and_o give_v the_o scripture_n by_o extraordinary_a act_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o enter_v into_o ezekiel_n take_v he_o up_o take_v he_o away_o with_o mighty_a power_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o constrain_v he_o to_o prophesy_v here_o be_v inspiration_n and_o impulsion_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o pet._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 21._o prophecy_n come_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v not_o their_o own_o spirit_n move_v that_o be_v private_a but_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v divine_a and_o public_a and_o carry_v they_o on_o with_o might_n so_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o inventum_fw-la humanum_fw-la but_o oracula_fw-la dei_fw-la they_o be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n therefore_o philo_n say_v propheta_fw-la est_fw-la interpres_fw-la dei_fw-la dictantis_fw-la oracula_fw-la the_o spirit_n dictate_v all_o and_o man_n only_o utter_v or_o write_v what_o be_v dictate_v and_o as_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o their_o interpretation_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n likewise_o let_v counsel_n father_n church_n give_v their_o sense_n of_o scripture_n it_o be_v private_a if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o sense_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o spirit_n let_v a_o private_a man_n give_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v not_o private_a because_o it_o be_v divine_a the_o sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o private_a in_o this_o place_n of_o peter_n be_v not_o oppose_v to_o public_a but_o to_o divine_a and_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v read_v no_o scripture_n be_v of_o a_o man_n own_o interpretation_n that_o be_v private_a contrary_a to_o divine_v 2._o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n and_o a_o person_n distinct_a from_o the_o son_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o live_a creature_n in_o the_o wheel_n and_o in_o ezekiel_n how_o can_v this_o be_v if_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o god_n none_o but_o god_n can_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o many_o place_n it_o be_v his_o peculiar_a prerogative_n and_o nature_n to_o be_v every_o where_n the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o several_a place_n but_o not_o the_o essence_n or_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v in_o one_o place_n only_o but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o its_o essence_n in_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o wheel_n in_o ezekiel_n it_o be_v in_o jeremiah_n who_o live_v then_o at_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n there_o in_o daniel_n and_o
give_v he_o notice_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v moth_n tamuth_n in_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v certain_o die_v among_o the_o hebrew_n where_o there_o be_v repetition_n of_o the_o word_n by_o a_o adverb_n gerund_n participle_n or_o the_o verb_n itself_o it_o ever_o increase_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o first_o word_n 1_o king_n 8.13_o i_o have_v sure_o build_v thou_o a_o house_n it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o huilding_n i_o have_v build_v thou_o a_o house_n so_o in_o 1_o sam._n 26.25_o thou_o shall_v do_v great_a thing_n and_o shall_v also_o still_o prevail_v the_o hebrew_n be_v faciendo_fw-la facies_fw-la &_o valendo_fw-la valebis_fw-la in_o do_v thou_o shall_v do_v in_o prevail_v thou_o shall_v prevail_v by_o such_o duplication_n of_o the_o word_n the_o signification_n be_v intend_v and_o so_o in_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n that_o be_v for_o his_o iniquity_n so_o the_o preposition_n ב_n beth_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v if_o he_o will_v take_v notice_n of_o his_o sin_n repent_v and_o leave_v it_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o because_o he_o go_v on_o in_o it_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o it_o hosea_n 12.12_o there_o you_o find_v israel_n serve_v for_o a_o wife_n the_o hebrew_n be_v beishshah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o wife_n but_o the_o sense_n enforce_v it_o to_o be_v render_v for_o a_o wife_n and_o so_o here_o for_o his_o iniquity_n his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n his_o death_n shall_v be_v impute_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v answer_v for_o it_o i_o will_v charge_v it_o upon_o thy_o head_n and_o deal_v with_o thou_o as_o a_o murderer_n thou_o have_v shed_v his_o blood_n and_o i_o will_v avenge_v it_o on_o thou_o so_o the_o word_n inquire_v import_v gen._n 9.5_o sure_o your_o blood_n of_o your_o life_n will_v i_o require_v etc._n etc._n require_v be_v thrice_o in_o that_o verse_n and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o require_v the_o blood_n or_o life_n of_o man_n be_v full_o express_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n who_o so_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v so_o then_o when_o blood_n be_v shed_v and_o life_n be_v lose_v god_n require_v of_o it_o be_v to_o have_v blood_n for_o blood_n and_o life_n for_o life_n he_o that_o shed_v blood_n or_o suffer_v blood_n to_o be_v shed_v when_o he_o may_v prevent_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v responsible_a for_o it_o god_n be_v wrong_v by_o shed_v of_o blood_n and_o will_v have_v satisfaction_n for_o it_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n psal_n 9.12_o god_n require_v mention_v deut._n 18.19_o be_v expound_v by_o peter_n of_o destruction_n act_v 3.23_o what_o death_n be_v mean_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v doubt_v among_o interpreter_n whether_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o of_o both_o the_o ancient_n interpret_v it_o of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n neglect_v his_o duty_n shall_v die_v for_o it_o some_o late_a expositor_n will_v have_v it_o mean_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n some_o temporal_a judgement_n to_o cut_v they_o off_o by_o but_o we_o see_v many_o ill_a prophet_n that_o neglect_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a of_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o many_o wicked_a man_n go_v on_o in_o their_o sinful_a course_n and_o neither_o be_v take_v away_o by_o temporal_a judgement_n the_o young_a prophet_n be_v slay_v by_o a_o lion_n 1_o king_n 13._o because_o he_o be_v less_o faithful_a than_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v and_o ionas_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o deep_n bury_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o whale_n because_o he_o decline_v the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o these_o be_v extraordinary_a act_n and_o chastisement_n not_o vindictae_fw-la true_a real_a punishment_n i_o conceive_v therefore_o by_o death_n be_v mean_v all_o calamity_n lead_v unto_o death_n loc_n hâ—c_fw-la loco_fw-la accipitur_fw-la sanguis_fw-la pro_fw-la animae_fw-la damnatione_fw-la licet_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la corporis_fw-la caede_fw-la &_o pernicie_fw-la possit_fw-la intelligi_fw-la pint._n in_o loc_n and_o the_o death_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n at_o last_o if_o faith_n and_o repentance_n do_v not_o intervene_v if_o eternal_a death_n be_v due_a to_o the_o sinner_n die_v in_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v threaten_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o not_o tell_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n otherwise_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n for_o a_o immortal_a soul_n lose_v eternal_o by_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v all_o the_o recompense_n make_v and_o that_o be_v not_o compensatio_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la nay_o frequent_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o for_o ill_a and_o idle_a prophet_n do_v live_v as_o long_o as_o healthful_o and_o happy_o as_o other_o and_o die_v without_o any_o hand_n of_o god_n observable_a upon_o they_o observe_v 1._o the_o lord_n christ_n know_v who_o be_v wicked_a and_o vile_a we_o guess_v at_o man_n and_o presume_v oft_o wrongful_o they_o be_v such_o but_o the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v such_o in_o truth_n and_o be_v not_o deceive_v he_o know_v the_o goat_n and_o swine_n as_o real_o as_o the_o sheep_n and_o lamb_n he_o can_v distinguish_v between_o the_o vile_a and_o precious_a between_o his_o jewel_n and_o the_o reprobate_a silver_n he_o never_o mis-title_n or_o miscall_v any_o he_o know_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v hypocrite_n and_o therefore_o call_v they_o so_o he_o know_v that_o judas_n be_v a_o traitor_n 39_o non_fw-la eadem_fw-la est_fw-la sententia_fw-la tribunalis_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o anguli_fw-la susurronum_fw-la jer._n ep._n 39_o and_o therefore_o brand_v he_o with_o that_o name_n he_o call_v herod_n a_o fox_n nathaniel_n a_o true_a israelite_n and_o in_o neither_o be_v he_o mistake_v 2_o tim._n 2.19_o the_o lord_n know_v they_o that_o be_v he_o yea_o and_o those_o that_o be_v not_o his_o christ_n can_v tell_v ezekiel_n what_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v better_o than_o himself_o that_o dwell_v among_o they_o he_o tell_v he_o they_o be_v brier_n thorn_n scorpion_n a_o rebellious_a house_n if_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o have_v say_v so_o and_o not_o christ_n it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o error_n it_o mistake_v but_o when_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v infallible_a shall_v pronounce_v a_o man_n wicked_a then_o be_v he_o wicked_a indeed_o there_o be_v great_a weight_n in_o it_o let_v we_o look_v to_o it_o what_o he_o say_v in_o his_o word_n of_o we_o if_o he_o call_v we_o wicked_a proud_a froward_a etc._n etc._n we_o be_v so_o 2._o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o christ_n hand_n when_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v die_v he_o have_v authority_n over_o their_o life_n and_o can_v at_o his_o pleasure_n pronounce_v they_o dead_a man_n act._n 3.15_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n and_o rev._n 1.18_o he_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n he_o can_v let_v out_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o let_v it_o into_o hell_n when_o he_o will_n the_o life_n of_o man_n which_o be_v most_o dear_a to_o he_o be_v at_o the_o will_n of_o another_o he_o speak_v with_o authority_n when_o he_o say_v bring_v those_o my_o enemy_n that_o will_v not_o have_v i_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o i_o luke_n 19.27_o when_o man_n be_v arm_v with_o power_n over_o our_o life_n they_o be_v much_o fear_v judge_n when_o they_o go_v forth_o to_o keep_v assize_n make_v county_n to_o quake_v and_o prince_n when_o they_o go_v forth_o to_o war_n make_v kingdom_n tremble_v now_o psal_n 2.10_o 11._o king_n and_o judge_n be_v command_v to_o serve_v he_o with_o fear_n to_o kiss_v he_o with_o subjection_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v or_o tell_v they_o they_o shall_v die_v if_o king_n and_o judge_n that_o make_v other_o fear_v must_v fear_v the_o lord_n christ_n and_o submit_v unto_o he_o how_o shall_v all_o under_o they_o do_v it_o then_o christ_n know_v we_o what_o we_o be_v how_o we_o have_v sin_v what_o we_o deserve_v and_o can_v in_o a_o moment_n destroy_v we_o or_o proclaim_v it_o our_o conscience_n that_o we_o shall_v die_v in_o our_o iniquity_n and_o eternal_o suffer_v for_o they_o it_o be_v he_o awaken_v judas_n conscience_n and_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n let_v out_o his_o life_n and_o send_v his_o soul_n to_o perdition_n be_v you_o great_a or_o small_a he_o be_v the_o lord_n he_o be_v ruler_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o power_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o though_o he_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n
he_o can_v behold_v god_n converse_v with_o he_o in_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n unto_o he_o but_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o flee_v from_o his_o presence_n be_v disable_v and_o incapacious_a of_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n so_o here_o ezekiel_n can_v abide_v the_o sight_n of_o this_o glorious_a vision_n but_o fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o hide_v himself_o from_o his_o own_o happiness_n till_o sin_n be_v purge_v out_o of_o we_o it_o will_v be_v so_o therefore_o god_n have_v appoint_v purge_v ordinance_n that_o we_o be_v purify_v may_v at_o last_o see_v he_o and_o have_v fruition_n of_o he_o two_o thing_n especial_o be_v require_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n holiness_n and_o strength_n to_o both_o which_o sin_n be_v opposite_a it_o defile_v it_o infeeble_v so_o that_o we_o dare_v not_o we_o can_v behold_v glory_n see_v what_o mischief_n sin_n have_v do_v we_o 5._o apprehension_n and_o sight_n of_o glory_n do_v much_o humble_a gracious_a heart_n when_o 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all_o humane_a motion_n and_o duty_n to_o attain_v unto_o it_o four_o show_v the_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n all_o which_o be_v humble_v thing_n and_o concur_v do_v humble_v more_o thorough_o ezekiel_n be_v not_o only_o amaze_v do_v not_o only_o fall_v down_o but_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o that_o after_o a_o second_o sight_n of_o the_o same_o glory_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o glory_n to_o humble_a other_o thing_n may_v humble_v a_o little_a but_o glory_n most_o of_o all_o that_o come_v by_o the_o ear_n do_v something_o but_o that_o be_v see_v by_o the_o eye_n affect_v most_o isaiah_n have_v hear_v the_o seraphim_n cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n but_o this_o strike_v not_o so_o deep_o into_o his_o heart_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n when_o he_o see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o his_o glory_n than_o he_o cry_v out_o woe_n be_v i_o i_o be_o undo_v his_o holiness_n 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 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2._o book_n de_fw-fr divinationibus_fw-la quid_fw-la habet_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la furor_fw-la iste_fw-la quem_fw-la divinum_fw-la vocatis_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la sapiens_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la ea_fw-la videat_fw-la insanus_fw-la &_o be_v qui_fw-la humanos_fw-la sensus_fw-la amiserit_fw-la divinos_fw-la assecutus_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o vaticinari_fw-la idem_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la insanire_fw-la this_o opinion_n be_v also_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n act._n 26.24_o festus_n the_o governor_n of_o syria_n tell_v paul_n that_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o that_o much_o learning_n have_v make_v he_o mad_a in_o the_o metaphorical_a sense_n take_v it_o thus_o the_o jew_n can_v endure_v thou_o nor_o thy_o prophecy_n they_o be_v so_o bitter_a so_o rebellious_a obstinate_a and_o set_v against_o thou_o that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o look_v out_o of_o door_n and_o come_v among_o they_o they_o decline_v thou_o and_o thy_o prophecy_n they_o will_v not_o endure_v either_o of_o they_o and_o so_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o prisoner_n and_o man_n in_o band_n not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o material_a band_n upon_o he_o but_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o this_o sense_n their_o sin_n be_v the_o prophet_n bond_n and_o we_o may_v take_v up_o this_o observation_n from_o it_o that_o people_n sin_n do_v imprison_v and_o embodage_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o so_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o the_o word_n this_o paul_n know_v and_o therefore_o request_v the_o colossian_n to_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v open_v to_o he_o and_o other_o a_o door_n of_o utterance_n col._n 4.3_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v straighten_a in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o ministry_n man_n sin_n do_v silence_n the_o minister_n and_o send_v they_o to_o prison_n if_o you_o look_v not_o well_o to_o it_o your_o sin_n may_v quick_o make_v this_o good_a i_o incline_v to_o the_o literal_a sense_n and_o then_o it_o be_v doubtful_a who_o bind_v the_o prophet_n they_o shall_v put_v band_n etc._n 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but_o now_o the_o time_n be_v turn_v they_o turn_v against_o christ_n there_o be_v many_o that_o show_v some_o kindness_n outward_o to_o the_o prophet_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v against_o they_o 4._o wicked_a one_o deal_n severe_o cruel_o with_o the_o prophet_n when_o they_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n they_o put_v band_n not_o one_o or_o two_o but_o many_o band_n upon_o ezekiel_n and_o they_o be_v wreathe_v twist_a heavy_a thick_a band_n such_o as_o may_v not_o only_o hold_v but_o hurt_n and_o pain_n the_o prophet_n when_o ahab_n have_v get_v micaiah_n into_o his_o hand_n he_o send_v he_o to_o prison_n and_o command_v he_o to_o be_v feed_v with_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o affliction_n that_o be_v with_o so_o little_a and_o so_o unsavoury_a ut_fw-la longam_fw-la potius_fw-la mortem_fw-la trahat_fw-la quam_fw-la vitam_fw-la sustentet_fw-la he_o will_v kill_v he_o non_fw-la brevi_fw-la morte_fw-la sed_fw-la lenta_fw-la fame_n jeremiah_n the_o prince_n be_v wroth_a with_o he_o smite_v 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for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n they_o do_v not_o profit_n under_o their_o judgement_n they_o still_o undervalue_v their_o prophet_n they_o go_v on_o stubborn_o in_o their_o way_n against_o god_n and_o this_o make_v god_n deny_v they_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o prophet_n labour_n unbelief_n irreformation_n and_o ingratitude_n be_v provoke_a sin_n and_o god_n punish_v people_n for_o they_o and_o such_o like_a with_o the_o removal_n of_o his_o word_n and_o prophet_n in_o amos_n 8._o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o there_o shall_v be_v howl_n in_o the_o temple_n dead_a body_n in_o all_o place_n vers_n 3._o that_o their_o sun_n shall_v go_v down_o at_o noon_n their_o feast_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o such_o mourning_n as_o be_v for_o a_o only_a son_n deep_a and_o last_a vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o why_o so_o they_o have_v sin_v great_o in_o slight_v and_o be_v weary_a of_o god_n sabbath_n and_o ordinance_n they_o be_v covetous_a they_o oppress_v the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n 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be_v roast_v in_o the_o fire_n by_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n they_o suffer_v hard_a thing_n they_o be_v fry_v in_o the_o pan_n of_o affliction_n and_o this_o sense_n agree_v with_o that_o of_o jeremiah_n chap._n 1.13_o who_o see_v a_o seethe_a pot_n from_o the_o north_n which_o set_v out_o the_o terrible_a affliction_n nabuchadnezzar_n shall_v boil_v the_o jew_n in_o there_o may_v be_v some_o truth_n in_o these_o several_a sense_n but_o we_o may_v i_o conceive_v understand_v by_o this_o iron_n pan_n set_v between_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o city_n the_o firm_a resolution_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o besiege_v this_o city_n to_o continue_v it_o till_o he_o have_v obtain_v his_o design_n he_o will_v not_o be_v move_v from_o it_o but_o be_v as_o inflexible_a as_o iron_n and_o as_o unmovable_a in_o it_o as_o a_o settle_a wall_n or_o to_o go_v a_o little_a high_o the_o resolution_n of_o god_n himself_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o besiege_v and_o destroy_v this_o city_n and_o that_o 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pleasure_n upon_o sinner_n take_v thou_o a_o sharp_a knife_n a_o razor_n and_o cause_v it_o pass_v upon_o thy_o head_n and_o beard_n the_o prophet_n may_v not_o take_v what_o instrument_n he_o please_v but_o what_o christ_n appoint_v it_o be_v he_o set_v apart_o nabuchadnezzar_n nebuzaradan_n and_o the_o chaldean_n to_o shave_v jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o the_o whole_a work_n be_v give_v to_o god_n isa_n 7.20_o the_o lord_n shall_v shave_v with_o a_o razor_n that_o be_v hire_v by_o they_o beyond_o the_o river_n by_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n the_o head_n and_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o it_o shall_v also_o consume_v the_o beard_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o senacherib_n and_o verify_v also_o in_o nabuchadnezzar_n both_o these_o be_v razor_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o shave_v the_o head_n the_o prince_n and_o noble_n counsellor_n be_v out_o off_o by_o he_o the_o beard_n the_o priest_n and_o strong_a man_n the_o foot_n the_o common_a people_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n appoint_v and_o set_v instrument_n on_o work_n to_o afflict_v church_n and_o state_n amos_n 3.6_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o there_o be_v no_o razor_n shave_v in_o a_o city_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v it_o on_o work_n there_o micah_n 1_o â—2_n evil_a come_v down_o from_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n it_o come_v from_o above_o and_o it_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n hereupon_o the_o prophet_n in_o chap._n 6.9_o say_v to_o they_o the_o lord_n voice_n cry_v to_o the_o city_n and_o the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v see_v thy_o name_n hear_v you_o the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v it_o 3._o when_o god_n have_v be_v long_o provoke_v by_o a_o people_n the_o come_v with_o sharp_a and_o sweep_a judgement_n among_o they_o and_o that_o be_v set_v out_o by_o the_o razor_n he_o have_v wait_v much_o upon_o they_o they_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n but_o now_o god_n call_v for_o a_o razor_n and_o 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partem_fw-la in_o suturo_fw-la seculo_fw-la the_o jew_n be_v exceed_v superstitious_a about_o this_o name_n and_o say_v it_o must_v not_o be_v pronounce_v they_o term_v it_o the_o unexpressible_a name_n themselves_o never_o utter_v it_o but_o adonai_n or_o elohim_n in_o stead_n of_o it_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o woman_n son_n in_o the_o 24._o of_o levit._n be_v accuse_v of_o blasphemy_n and_o stone_v to_o death_n because_o he_o pronounce_v this_o name_n jehovah_n and_o there_o be_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n that_o not_o know_v how_o to_o read_v this_o name_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n shindl._n moses_n spasmo_fw-la correpti_fw-la interiorint_fw-la gerard._n in_o loc_n shindl._n they_o laugh_v and_o be_v smite_v to_o death_n of_o god_n for_o it_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o think_v what_o miracle_n the_o jew_n attribute_n to_o this_o name_n moses_n have_v it_o write_v in_o a_o rod_n or_o staff_n christ_n get_v it_o and_o put_v in_o his_o thigh_n and_o 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