high-noon_n there_o be_v darkness_n over_o all_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o nine_o hour_n that_o be_v till_o three_o in_o the_o afternoon_n matth._n 27.45_o this_o eclipse_n be_v miraculous_a first_o because_o it_o be_v the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n which_o as_o we_o receive_v from_o antiquity_n cause_v a_o great_a philosopher_n not_o know_v what_o be_v do_v or_o who_o be_v suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n to_o cry_v out_o either_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n suffer_v or_o the_o frame_n of_o nature_n dissolve_v 2._o because_o it_o be_v universal_a as_o some_o affirm_v over_o all_o the_o world_n or_o as_o other_o which_o make_v it_o more_o strange_a that_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n all_o the_o world_n beside_o enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o that_o time_n which_o miracle_n stand_v opposite_a to_o that_o in_o egypt_n which_o be_v plague_v with_o darkness_n when_o the_o israelite_n in_o goshen_n enjoy_v light_n whereas_o then_o judea_n where_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v be_v cover_v with_o darkness_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n enjoy_v light_n four_o some_o refer_v this_o speech_n of_o job_n to_o that_o particular_a plague_n of_o darkness_n for_o three_o day_n in_o egypt_n last_n mention_v which_o they_o conceive_v be_v then_o fresh_a in_o memory_n and_o so_o job_n have_v reference_n especial_o unto_o that_o when_o he_o say_v he_o command_v the_o sun_n and_o it_o rise_v not_o for_o though_o god_n at_o that_o time_n do_v not_o give_v a_o command_n to_o stop_v the_o sun_n from_o rise_v upon_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o he_o command_v the_o sun_n not_o to_o rise_v upon_o that_o part_n when_o his_o own_o people_n have_v light_a in_o goshen_n the_o lord_n charge_v the_o sun_n not_o to_o rise_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n this_n be_v a_o more_o distinct_a act_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n for_o as_o he_o speak_v amos_n 4.7_o to_o note_v the_o accurateness_n as_o well_o as_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n concern_v the_o rain_n i_o command_v the_o cloud_n say_v he_o and_o i_o cause_v it_o to_o rain_v upon_o one_o city_n and_o cause_v it_o not_o to_o rain_v upon_o another_o city_n so_o the_o lord_n can_v cause_v the_o sun_n if_o he_o please_v to_o rise_v upon_o one_o country_n and_o not_o upon_o another_o upon_o one_o nation_n and_o not_o upon_o another_o upon_o one_o city_n and_o not_o upon_o another_o thus_o we_o may_v understand_v it_o he_o command_v the_o sun_n and_o it_o rise_v not_o upon_o one_o people_n though_o it_o shine_v upon_o other_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o egyptian_a plague_n last_o we_o may_v interpret_v it_o of_o any_o extraordinary_a tempestuous_a time_n he_o command_v the_o sun_n and_o it_o rise_v not_o that_o be_v he_o make_v such_o storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o cause_v such_o vapour_n and_o cloud_n in_o the_o air_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v muffle_v up_o and_o be_v as_o if_o it_o do_v not_o rise_v such_o a_o day_n he_o mean_v it_o of_o any_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n we_o have_v describe_v in_o the_o prophet_n joel_n chap._n 2.2_o a_o day_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o gloominess_n a_o day_n of_o cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n as_o the_o morning_n upon_o the_o mountain_n but_o how_o be_v a_o day_n of_o darkness_n as_o the_o morning_n etc._n etc._n the_o speech_n intend_v thus_o much_o that_o this_o darkness_n shall_v spread_v itself_o as_o sudden_o as_o the_o morning_n light_n spread_v itself_o upon_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v high_a be_v blessed_v and_o gild_a with_o the_o first_o issue_v ray_n of_o the_o rise_a sun_n god_n be_v say_v to_o command_v the_o sun_n not_o to_o rise_v when_o he_o veil_v and_o mask_n the_o face_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o sudden_a cloud_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o sun_n at_o all_o but_o cloud_n paul_n in_o his_o voyage_n to_o rome_n be_v under_o such_o a_o tempest_n and_o the_o text_n say_v that_o neither_o sun_n nor_o star_n for_o many_o day_n appear_v act._n 27.20_o they_o be_v as_o if_o the_o sun_n have_v not_o rise_v for_o many_o day_n such_o stormy_a gloomy_a weather_n god_n can_v make_v ezek._n 32.7_o when_o i_o shall_v put_v thou_o out_o i_o will_v cover_v the_o heaven_n and_o make_v the_o star_n thereof_o dark_a i_o will_v cover_v the_o sun_n with_o a_o cloud_n that_o be_v i_o will_v put_v a_o black_a vail_n or_o cloak_n upon_o the_o heaven_n that_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o put_v out_o any_o light_n when_o i_o put_v they_o out_o when_o i_o extinguish_v thou_o i_o will_v for_o a_o time_n extinguish_v the_o sun_n also_o the_o constellation_n of_o heaven_n be_v often_o express_v sympathize_v with_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n isa_n 13.10_o joel_n 2.31_o mat._n 24.29_o he_o command_v or_o speak_v to_o the_o sun_n observe_v hence_o first_o the_o bare_a word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o command_n 〈◊〉_d o_o in_o scriptura_fw-la pro_fw-la voluntate_fw-la saepe_fw-la accipitur_fw-la significat_fw-la enim_fw-la locutionem_fw-la locutione_n enim_fw-la homines_fw-la quid_fw-la volunt_fw-la manifestant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o speak_v to_o the_o sun_n and_o it_o rise_v not_o the_o apostle_n use_v that_o word_n about_o the_o creation_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o the_o lord_n who_o command_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o greek_a be_v the_o lord_n who_o speak_v light_n out_o of_o darkness_n which_o we_o translate_v the_o lord_n who_o command_v the_o light_n out_o of_o darkness_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v law_n and_o therefore_o the_o ten_o commandment_n that_o part_n of_o the_o word_n which_o carry_v the_o name_n of_o command_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v yet_o call_v the_o ten_o word_n of_o god_n the_o greek_n call_v the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o decalogue_n or_o the_o ten_o word_n so_o many_o word_n so_o many_o command_n the_o devil_n seem_v to_o acknowledge_v this_o great_a power_n of_o god_n only_a that_o he_o may_v abuse_v it_o in_o christ_n that_o his_o word_n be_v a_o command_n if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n mat._n 4.3_o command_v that_o these_o stone_n be_v make_v bread_n the_o greek_a be_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n speak_v to_o these_o stone_n that_o they_o become_v bread_n or_o speak_v these_o stone_n into_o bread_n he_o will_v take_v that_o as_o a_o proof_n of_o his_o divinity_n if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v this_o god_n can_v do_v this_o his_o word_n be_v a_o command_n to_o all_o creature_n for_o whatsoever_o he_o impose_v upon_o they_o they_o must_v submit_v to_o it_o therefore_o do_v thou_o so_o likewise_o speak_v to_o these_o stone_n or_o command_v these_o stone_n to_o become_v bread_n it_o shall_v be_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o we_o while_o we_o remember_v that_o every_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o command_n upon_o all_o creature_n he_o have_v make_v a_o decree_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v psal_n 148.6_o the_o hebrew_n be_v only_o a_o word_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v his_o word_n be_v a_o decree_n which_o none_o shall_v reverse_v second_o as_o from_o the_o former_a clause_n he_o command_v the_o sun_n we_o learn_v that_o every_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o command_n so_o from_o that_o which_o follow_v and_o it_o rise_v not_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o every_o creature_n obey_v the_o command_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n man_n often_o speak_v and_o speak_v in_o the_o high_a language_n of_o command_v and_o yet_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v but_o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n speak_v be_v do_v every_o thing_n have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v his_o voice_n who_o make_v both_o voice_n and_o ear_n psal_n 148.8_o fire_n and_o hail_n snow_n and_o vapour_n stormy_a wind_n fulfil_v his_o word_n senseless_a creature_n act_v at_o god_n command_n and_o go_v upon_o his_o errand_n they_o fulfil_v his_o word_n the_o lord_n send_v a_o message_n unto_o hezekiah_n to_o assure_v he_o that_o his_o sickness_n be_v at_o his_o command_n because_o the_o sun_n be_v 2_o king_n 20.9_o 10._o shall_v the_o shadow_n go_v forward_o ten_o degree_n or_o go_v backward_o ten_o degree_n in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n either_o way_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o can_v do_v it_o either_o way_n as_o thou_o shall_v ask_v a_o sign_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v and_o hezekiah_n answer_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n for_o the_o shadow_n to_o go_v down_o ten_o degree_n but_o let_v the_o shadow_n return_v backward_o ten_o degree_n yet_o he_o know_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o offer_v he_o a_o light_a thing_n in_o either_o when_o he_o say_v shall_v the_o sun_n go_v forward_o or_o backward_o the_o sun_n go_v forward_o be_v within_o a_o degree_n as_o great_a a_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v go_v backward_o but_o hezekiah_n
of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n see_v how_o job_n discourse_n move_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n and_o from_o the_o heaven_n down_o to_o the_o sea_n he_o search_v for_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n power_n and_o wisdom_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o water_n before_o he_o show_v god_n stop_v the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o seal_v up_o the_o star_n now_o spread_v out_o of_o the_o heaven_n and_o tread_v upon_o the_o sea_n he_o spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o heaven_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o roof_n of_o the_o great_a house_n which_o god_n make_v or_o as_o a_o spangle_a canopy_n over_o our_o head_n he_o spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o dual_a number_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o have_v divers_a derivation_n which_o be_v considerable_a to_o enlighten_v we_o in_o the_o point_n à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr he_o spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n some_o derive_v it_o from_o shem_n which_o signify_v a_o name_n a_o name_n of_o honour_n and_o dignity_n man_n of_o name_n be_v man_n of_o renown_n gen._n 6.4_o hashem_n nomen_fw-la gloria_fw-la decus_fw-la quia_fw-la coelum_fw-la est_fw-la nominatissima_fw-la pars_fw-la mundi_fw-la mâ—rtin_n in_o lex_fw-la â—bilos_fw-la anshi_fw-la hashem_n the_o heaven_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a beautiful_a and_o renown_a part_n of_o the_o creation_n their_o name_n be_v above_o every_o name_n of_o inanimate_a creature_n other_o because_o there_o be_v water_n above_o in_o these_o heaven_n derive_v the_o word_n from_o shame_n which_o be_v a_o adverb_n of_o place_n and_o majim_n which_o signify_v water_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v there_o be_v water_n or_o there_o be_v the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v fountain_n and_o store_n of_o water_n all_o his_o water_n be_v not_o upon_o the_o earth_n he_o have_v water_n and_o spring_n in_o heaven_n a_o three_o take_v it_o for_o a_o simple_a not_o a_o compound_n word_n 1._o paulus_n fagius_n in_o gen._n 1._o be_v near_o the_o ishmaelitish_n word_n shama_n note_v only_a superiority_n in_o place_n high_a or_o above_o a_o four_o opinion_n derive_v it_o from_o schamem_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v amaze_v or_o to_o make_v one_o at_o a_o stand_n with_o wonder_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v because_o the_o heaven_n be_v such_o a_o vast_a stupendous_a body_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obstupuit_fw-la propter_fw-la insignem_fw-la vastitatem_fw-la istius_fw-la corporis_fw-la quae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la nos_fw-la aspicientes_fw-la in_o stuporem_fw-la rapit_fw-la pisc_n in_o gen._n 1._o that_o if_o a_o man_n look_v upon_o they_o exact_o they_o will_v amaze_v he_o who_o can_v observe_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n and_o not_o wonder_n and_o be_v transport_v at_o their_o vastness_n and_o beauty_n at_o the_o swiftness_n and_o regularity_n of_o their_o motion_n it_o be_v above_o the_o reach_n and_o apprehension_n of_o natural_a reason_n how_o the_o lord_n shall_v fashion_v and_o spread_v out_o such_o heaven_n but_o what_o be_v these_o heaven_n which_o he_o spread_v forth_o heaven_n be_v sometime_o express_v with_o a_o addition_n the_o high_a heaven_n the_o three_o heaven_n in_o 2_o cor._n 12.12_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n 1_o king_n 8.27_o paul_n be_v rapt_v up_o to_o the_o three_o heaven_n that_o be_v in_o vision_n and_o revelation_n he_o be_v bring_v as_o near_o to_o god_n himself_o as_o a_o creature_n possible_o can_v of_o this_o heaven_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o gen._n 1.1_o where_o moses_n say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a he_o do_v not_o say_v the_o heaven_n which_o god_n create_v at_o first_o be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a but_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a for_o that_o heaven_n be_v a_o perfect_a creature_n we_o 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lord_n create_v at_o first_o and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a but_o the_o heaven_n which_o we_o call_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n the_o three_o heaven_n or_o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v a_o perfect_a creature_n the_o first_o day_n make_v without_o any_o pre-existent_a matter_n whatsoever_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n this_o heaven_n be_v the_o large_a of_o all_o the_o heaven_n which_o god_n spread_v out_o second_o take_v heaven_n for_o the_o visible_a heaven_n i_o intend_v not_o to_o stay_v upon_o philosophical_a consideration_n only_o what_o the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o we_o find_v heaven_n put_v first_o for_o the_o starry_a heaven_n or_o the_o firmament_n where_o the_o star_n have_v their_o motion_n that_o be_v the_o heaven_n mean_v gen._n 1.17_o psal_n 8.7_o psal_n 19.1_o this_o accord_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o astronomer_n be_v distinguish_v into_o several_a orb_n and_o sphere_n in_o seven_o of_o which_o seven_o special_a star_n be_v say_v to_o move_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o eight_o the_o apostle_n judas_n seem_v to_o give_v a_o hint_n of_o those_o planeticall_a orb_n judas_n v._n 13._o where_o he_o just_o reproach_v unsettle_a spirit_n by_o the_o name_n of_o wander_a star_n or_o planet_n to_o who_o be_v reserve_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o three_o heaven_n be_v take_v in_o scripture_n for_o a_o near_a heaven_n for_o all_o that_o which_o be_v below_o the_o moon_n for_o the_o air_n and_o the_o cloud_n hence_o the_o bird_n be_v say_v to_o fly_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o gen._n 8.2_o the_o rain_n from_o heaven_n be_v restrain_v that_o be_v the_o rain_n from_o the_o cloud_n for_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n in_o that_o heaven_n above_o the_o cloud_n fide_fw-la triplex_fw-la est_fw-la coelum_fw-la aerium_fw-la sidereum_fw-la ac_fw-la aliud_fw-la his_fw-la superius_fw-la invisible_a &_o divinum_fw-la dam._n l._n â—_o de_fw-fr orthodoxa_fw-la fide_fw-la heaven_n be_v a_o build_n of_o three_o story_n the_o first_o story_n be_v the_o air_n and_o the_o cloud_n up_o to_o the_o moon_n the_o second_o story_n reach_v all_o the_o planet_n and_o star_n the_o three_o story_n be_v also_o call_v the_o three_o heaven_n or_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o his_o most_o glorious_a residence_n who_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n all_o these_o heaven_n the_o lord_n spread_v out_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a spread_v forth_o of_o a_o thing_n first_o by_o contusion_n or_o beat_n with_o hammer_n as_o a_o mass_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n etc._n etc._n be_v spread_v into_o thin_a plate_n and_o leaf_n second_o by_o way_n of_o rarefaction_n or_o attenuation_n water_n be_v rarefy_v by_o fire_n and_o so_o be_v metal_n when_o they_o be_v melt_v or_o cause_v to_o run_v with_o extreme_a heat_n in_o allusion_n to_o which_o elihu_n speak_v in_o his_o challenge_n to_o job_n chap._n 37.18_o have_v thou_o with_o he_o spread_v out_o the_o sky_n which_o be_v strong_a and_o as_o a_o melt_a lookingglass_n the_o sky_n be_v of_o a_o weak_a slight_a matter_n not_o hard_o massy_a or_o elemental_a yet_o it_o be_v strong_a the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v incorruptible_a the_o figure_n of_o it_o round_o and_o indissoluble_a and_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o lookingglass_n for_o the_o clearness_n of_o it_o those_o instrument_n be_v make_v some_o of_o glass_n some_o of_o steel_n or_o brass_n melt_a and_o polish_a for_o that_o purpose_n three_o a_o thing_n be_v spread_v forth_o by_o unfolding_a the_o part_n tentoriâ—m_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d extendit_fw-la disteâ—dit_fw-la sicut_fw-la tentoriâ—m_fw-la as_o a_o tent_n or_o a_o curtain_n be_v spread_v and_o thus_o the_o spread_a of_o the_o heaven_n be_v describe_v psal_n 104.1_o 2._o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n thou_o stretche_v out_o the_o heaven_n
but_o i_o have_v not_o set_v they_o for_o prophet_n if_o any_o presume_v to_o declare_v or_o resolve_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v i_o resolve_v to_o punish_v their_o presumption_n i_o take_v delight_n to_o frustrate_v man_n who_o delight_n in_o this_o and_o to_o befool_v they_o who_o will_v be_v thus_o wise_a this_o be_v my_o name_n the_o god_n that_o stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n alone_o and_o that_o make_v diviner_n mad_a great_a disappointment_n enrage_v and_o some_o man_n lose_v their_o reason_n when_o they_o lose_v the_o credit_n of_o do_v thing_n above_o reason_n because_o they_o can_v be_v as_o god_n to_o foretell_v good_a or_o evil_n they_o will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o man_n he_o make_v the_o diviner_n mad_a the_o law_n be_v peremptory_a and_o severe_a against_o they_o deut._n 18.9_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v among_o you_o any_o one_o that_o use_v divination_n or_o be_v a_o observer_n of_o time_n why_o not_o a_o observer_n of_o time_n may_v we_o not_o observe_v time_n and_o season_n may_v we_o not_o look_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n and_o consider_v their_o motion_n yes_o we_o may_v observe_v time_n holy_o but_o not_o superstitious_o as_o if_o some_o time_n be_v good_a other_o bad_a some_o lucky_a other_o unlucky_a as_o if_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o or_o overrule_v by_o his_o own_o instrument_n and_o inferior_a cause_n this_o be_v dishonourable_a unto_o god_n and_o thus_o the_o jew_n be_v forbid_v to_o use_v any_o divination_n or_o to_o observe_v time_n the_o heaven_n and_o star_n be_v for_o sign_n but_o they_o be_v not_o infallible_a sign_n they_o be_v ordinary_a sign_n of_o the_o change_n of_o weather_n mat._n 16.2_o 3._o they_o be_v ordinary_a sign_n of_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n spring_n and_o summer_n and_o harvest_n and_o winter_n they_o be_v ordinary_a sign_n of_o a_o fit_a time_n to_o till_o and_o manure_v the_o ground_n to_o plough_v sow_n and_o reap_v the_o earth_n be_v fit_v and_o prepare_v for_o culture_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n be_v at_o once_o the_o alphabet_n of_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o work_n we_o may_v read_v there_o when_o to_o do_v many_o business_n gen._n 8.22_o while_o the_o earth_n remain_v seedtime_n and_o harvest_n and_o cold_a and_o heat_n and_o summer_n and_o winter_n and_o day_n and_o night_n shall_v not_o cease_v those_o season_n shall_v continual_o return_v according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n measure_v by_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n thus_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o ordinary_a event_n and_o god_n sometime_o put_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o extraordinary_a event_n in_o they_o mat._n 24.29_o immediate_o after_o the_o tribulation_n of_o those_o day_n shall_v the_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v which_o some_o understand_v allegorical_o other_o literal_o of_o strange_a apparition_n and_o impression_n in_o heaven_n either_o before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n or_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n so_o act._n 2.19_o 20_o etc._n etc._n thus_o god_n put_v a_o sign_n in_o they_o of_o extraordinary_a event_n but_o shall_v man_n from_o they_o prognosticate_v and_o foretell_v extraordinary_a event_n as_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v famine_n and_o pestilence_n war_n and_o trouble_v in_o nation_n this_o the_o lord_n abhor_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n about_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v transcribe_v they_o from_o the_o heaven_n but_o if_o man_n will_v say_v they_o be_v write_v there_o god_n will_v blot_v out_o what_o they_o say_v and_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v but_o humane_a divination_n yea_o that_o they_o be_v receive_v from_o hell_n not_o write_v in_o heaven_n isa_n 47.13_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o sign_n of_o they_o that_o divine_a let_v now_o the_o astrologer_n the_o stargazer_n the_o monthly_a prognosticatour_n stand_v up_o and_o save_v thou_o from_o these_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o behold_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o stubble_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v themselves_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v a_o starre-beholder_n but_o a_o wicked_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o stargazer_n that_o be_v to_o look_v upon_o the_o star_n so_o as_o if_o we_o can_v spell_v out_o the_o secret_a providence_n of_o god_n and_o read_v future_a event_n in_o the_o book_n of_o those_o creature_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o look_v upon_o the_o heaven_n as_o they_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o look_v upon_o the_o heaven_n as_o if_o they_o can_v declare_v the_o destiny_n fate_n and_o fortune_n of_o man_n all_o which_o vanity_n be_v large_o and_o learned_o confute_v by_o m_n perkins_n in_o his_o book_n call_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o countryman_n about_o prognostication_n now_o that_o the_o success_n of_o every_o creature_n be_v in_o god_n not_o in_o the_o star_n we_o may_v see_v first_o in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o creation_n god_n create_v the_o earth_n and_o command_v it_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n upon_o the_o three_o day_n but_o the_o light_n in_o the_o firmament_n be_v make_v the_o four_o day_n the_o earth_n can_v bring_v forth_o without_o the_o midwifery_n or_o help_n of_o the_o heaven_n god_n himself_o make_v the_o earth_n fruitful_a without_o yea_o before_o the_o star_n be_v make_v munâ—i_fw-la philo_z judaers_fw-fr de_fw-fr opificio_fw-la munâ—i_fw-la upon_o which_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n give_v this_o observation_n sure_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o providence_n make_v the_o earth_n fruitful_a in_o all_o its_o glory_n before_o he_o put_v the_o star_n in_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o make_v man_n see_v that_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o heaven_n or_o star_n god_n need_v neither_o the_o rain_n of_o the_o cloud_n nor_o the_o warmth_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o produce_v these_o effect_n he_o that_o make_v all_o second_o cause_n to_o work_v in_o their_o rank_n can_v work_v without_o the_o intervention_n of_o any_o second_o cause_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n foresee_v man_n will_v dote_v much_o upon_o second_o cause_n and_o venture_v to_o prognosticate_v by_o the_o heaven_n the_o fate_n of_o man_n and_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n therefore_o he_o make_v the_o earth_n fruitful_a before_o he_o make_v arcturus_n or_o place_v those_o constellation_n in_o the_o heaven_n second_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n work_v under_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n his_o providence_n be_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o decree_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o bring_v the_o decree_n down_o to_o providence_n but_o we_o must_v raise_v providence_n up_o to_o the_o decree_n three_o the_o heaven_n and_o those_o heavenly_a body_n arcturus_n etc._n etc._n be_v but_o general_a cause_n there_o be_v special_a cause_n beside_o of_o the_o earth_n barrenness_n or_o fruitfulness_n of_o tempest_n at_o sea_n and_o trouble_n at_o land_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o invert_v all_o cause_n to_o work_v beyond_o cause_n without_o cause_n and_o against_o cause_n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v infallible_o foretold_v from_o the_o position_n conjunction_n or_o revolution_n of_o those_o heavenly_a body_n last_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o study_v the_o heaven_n and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o star_n in_o they_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n be_v see_v and_o a_o sober_a knowledge_n in_o nature_n may_v be_v a_o advantage_n unto_o grace_n holy_a david_n be_v such_o a_o student_n psal_n 8.3_o when_o i_o consider_v thy_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v consideration_n be_v not_o a_o transient_a or_o accidental_a but_o a_o resolve_v and_o a_o deliberate_a act_n shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n have_v make_v those_o mighty_a body_n the_o star_n to_o be_v pass_v by_o without_o consideration_n shall_v man_n only_o poor_a upon_o a_o lump_n of_o earth_n and_o not_o have_v their_o heart_n lift_v up_o to_o consider_v those_o lamp_n of_o light_n shall_v man_n make_v no_o more_o use_n of_o the_o star_n than_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v namely_o to_o see_v by_o they_o when_o i_o consider_v thy_o heaven_n say_v david_n heaven_n be_v the_o most_o considerable_a of_o all_o inanimate_a creature_n and_o more_o considerable_a than_o must_v of_o the_o animate_v and_o david_n when_o when_o i_o consider_v the_o heaven_n note_v not_o only_o a_o certainty_n that_o he_o do_v it_o but_o frequency_n in_o do_v it_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o isaac_n go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n to_o meditate_v gen._n
to_o stone_n and_o pillar_n have_v be_v the_o preservative_n and_o memorial_n of_o his_o wonderful_a work_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v his_o holiness_n justice_n power_n mercy_n truth_n make_v visible_a the_o administration_n of_o god_n in_o one_o age_n be_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o all_o age_n god_n speak_v with_o jacob_n only_o in_o person_n at_o bethel_n yet_o there_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o speak_v with_o all_o his_o posterity_n hos_fw-la 12.4_o he_o find_v he_o in_o bethel_n and_o there_o he_o speak_v with_o we_o it_o be_v then_o a_o debt_n to_o posterity_n to_o show_v they_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o observe_v second_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o inquire_v into_o the_o deal_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n it_o be_v their_o duty_n before_o the_o word_n be_v write_v and_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n still_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v study_v and_o read_v over_o as_o well_o as_o his_o word_n deut._n 4.20_o &_o 32._o ask_v now_o of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v past_a which_o be_v before_o thou_o since_o the_o day_n that_o god_n create_v man_n upon_o earth_n and_o ask_v from_o one_o side_n of_o heaven_n to_o another_o inquire_v every_o way_n to_o see_v whether_o ever_o god_n deal_v with_o a_o people_n as_o he_o have_v deal_v with_o thou_o whether_o god_n do_v ever_o assay_v to_o take_v to_o himself_o a_o nation_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o another_o nation_n by_o temptation_n and_o by_o sign_n and_o by_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n inquire_v this_o of_o all_o the_o former_a time_n so_o deut._n 32.7_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a consider_v the_o year_n of_o many_o generation_n ask_v thy_o father_n and_o he_o will_v show_v thou_o thy_o elder_n and_o they_o will_v tell_v thou_o the_o psalmist_n promise_v to_o rehearse_v what_o these_o be_v enjoin_v to_o record_v psal_n 78.3_o 4._o i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n i_o will_v utter_v dark_a say_n of_o old_a which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o know_v and_o our_o father_n have_v tell_v we_o our_o speak_v of_o and_o inquire_v into_o what_o god_n have_v do_v show_v the_o harmony_n between_o his_o word_n and_o work_n and_o the_o former_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v food_n for_o our_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n three_o that_o which_o i_o shall_v rather_o insist_v upon_o be_v this_o true_a antiquity_n ever_o give_v a_o testimony_n to_o the_o truth_n hence_o the_o prophet_n send_v the_o people_n back_o to_o antiquity_n jer._n 6.16_o inquire_v for_o the_o good_a old-way_n every_o old_a way_n be_v not_o a_o good_a way_n but_o in_o every_o good_a old_a way_n we_o may_v walk_v safe_o and_o see_v the_o footstep_n of_o truth_n verissiâ—um_fw-la quod_fw-la antiquissimum_fw-la verissiâ—um_fw-la it_o be_v a_o receive_a rule_n that_o be_v true_a which_o be_v ancient_a it_o be_v certain_o so_o for_o truth_n be_v not_o only_o ancient_a but_o eternal_a truth_n be_v as_o old_a as_o god_n himself_o for_o truth_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n truth_n be_v with_o god_n from_o everlasting_a truth_n be_v common_o call_v the_o daughter_n of_o time_n yet_o in_o a_o sense_n it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o time_n for_o it_o be_v before_o time_n be_v and_o therefore_o not_o question_n that_o which_o be_v ancient_a be_v true_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a abuse_n of_o this_o principle_n look_v back_o to_o antiquity_n and_o consult_v with_o your_o father_n say_v many_o and_o see_v what_o they_o do_v how_o they_o believe_v but_o what_o be_v the_o antiquity_n they_o call_v we_o to_o consult_v with_o it_o be_v not_o as_o moses_n speak_v in_o that_o place_n of_o deuteronomy_n antiquity_n since_o god_n create_v man_n upon_o earth_n or_o since_o jesus_n christ_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o give_v out_o his_o gospel-law_n but_o it_o be_v the_o antiquity_n of_o some_o late_a age_n and_o edition_n a_o antiquity_n far_o short_a of_o what_o be_v indeed_o the_o ancient_a time_n the_o apostle_n 1_o joh._n 2.7_o give_v we_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o old_a commandment_n this_o be_v the_o old_a commandment_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n our_o sinful_a nature_n be_v call_v the_o old_a man_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o corrupt_a man_n it_o be_v call_v the_o old-man_n not_o that_o it_o be_v old_a than_o the_o new_a man_n the_o new_a man_n be_v not_o of_o a_o young_a house_n or_o late_a date_n than_o the_o old_a man_n holiness_n be_v before_o corruption_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n upon_o man_n elder_a than_o sin_n the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n there_o be_v many_o corruption_n in_o doctrine_n in_o opinion_n in_o worship_n in_o practice_n which_o go_v for_o very_o old_a and_o there_o be_v many_o doctrine_n which_o we_o call_v new_a truth_n be_v it_o because_o those_o corruption_n be_v old_a than_o these_o new_a truth_n no_o new_a truth_n be_v elder_a than_o the_o old_a corruption_n that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o new_a world_n be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n though_o discover_v but_o 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darkness_n and_o the_o disorder_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o christ_n have_v mortify_v death_n kill_v death_n so_o that_o now_o death_n be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o open_n of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o grave_n as_o it_o be_v a_o open_n of_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n lay_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o have_v leave_v perpetual_a beam_n of_o light_n there_o for_o his_o purchase_a people_n the_o way_n to_o the_o grave_n be_v very_o dark_a but_o christ_n have_v set_v up_o light_n for_o we_o or_o cause_v light_a to_o shine_v into_o the_o way_n christ_n have_v put_v death_n into_o a_o method_n yea_o christ_n have_v put_v death_n into_o a_o kind_n of_o life_n or_o he_o have_v put_v life_n into_o the_o death_n of_o believer_n all_o the_o gastlinesse_n horror_n yea_o the_o darkness_n and_o death_n of_o death_n be_v remove_v the_o saint_n may_v look_v upon_o the_o grave_n as_o a_o land_n of_o light_n like_a light_n itself_o yea_o as_o a_o land_n of_o life_n like_o life_n itself_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o order_n and_o where_o the_o darkness_n be_v as_o light_v job_n reply_v to_o bildad_n and_o complaint_n to_o god_n have_v carry_v his_o discourse_n as_o far_o as_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n he_o give_v over_o in_o a_o dark_a disorder_a place_n god_n still_o leave_v he_o under_o much_o darkness_n and_o many_o disorder_n of_o spirit_n as_o his_o great_a affliction_n be_v yet_o continue_v so_o his_o weakness_n continue_v too_o his_o grace_n break_v forth_o many_o time_n and_o sometime_o his_o corruption_n both_o be_v come_v to_o a_o further_a discovery_n while_o his_o three_o friend_n zophar_n take_v up_o the_o buckler_n and_o renew_v the_o battle_n upon_o what_o term_n he_o engage_v with_o job_n how_o job_n acquit_v himself_o and_o come_v off_o from_o that_o engagement_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o four_o succeed_a chapter_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la pag._n 18._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 63._o l._n 5._o for_o 29._o r._n 19_o p._n 69_o l._n 39_o for_o 7._o r._n 29._o p._n 152._o l._n 21._o for_o need_n r_o needs_o p._n 201._o in_o mark_fw-mi fòr_n apollo_n r._n achilles_n in_o some_o copy_n p._n 311_o l_o 17._o deal_n the._n p._n 331._o l._n 2._o deal_n in_o p_o 430._o l_o 22._o for_o affliction_n r._n affliction_n p_o 361._o l._n 37._o for_o apologue_n r._n apology_n ib._n l._n 38._o put_v in_o to_o after_o argument_n p._n 366._o in_o mâ—rg_fw-mi for_o polluerunt_fw-la r._n polluerent_fw-la p._n 401._o l._n 27._o for_o a_o idol_n u._fw-mi r._n idol_n be_v p_o 413._o l._n 22._o for_o weary_a r._n weary_a p._n 418._o l._n 27._o deal_n not_o a_o table_n direct_v to_o some_o special_a point_n note_v in_o the_o precedent_a exposition_n a_o abib_fw-la the_o jewish_a month_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 73_o adamant_n why_o so_o call_v 160._o affliction_n a_o good_a heart_n give_v â—_o testimony_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o great_a affliction_n p._n 14_o god_n lay_v very_o sore_a affliction_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v very_o dear_a to_o he_o p._n 279._o affliction_n continue_v cause_n â—s_a to_o suspect_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o answer_v p._n 280._o a_o godly_a man_n may_v be_v much_o oppress_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o affliction_n p._n â—54_n there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o spirit_n of_o rejoice_v in_o affliction_n among_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o be_v under_o the_o new_a p._n 358._o after_o purge_n god_n go_v on_o sometime_o with_o affliction_n p._n 372._o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v against_o affliction_n p._n 399._o affliction_n remove_v three_o way_n p._n 400._o great_a affliction_n carry_v a_o charge_n of_o wickedness_n upon_o the_o afflict_a p._n 432._o a_o afflict_a person_n be_v very_o solicitous_a about_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o affliction_n p._n 436._o affliction_n be_v searcher_n p._n 469._o affliction_n affect_v with_o shame_n p._n 573._o under_o great_a affliction_n our_o request_n be_v modest_a p._n 579._o age_n what_o mean_v by_o it_o take_v three_o way_n p._n 55._o ancient_a of_o day_n why_o god_n be_v so_o call_v p._n 460._o angel_n fall_v why_o their_o sin_n great_a than_o man_n and_o god_n so_o irreconcilable_a to_o they_o p._n 506._o anger_n in_o man_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 180_o how_o god_n be_v angry_a p._n 181._o the_o trouble_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n anger_n p._n 181._o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o turn_v away_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n p._n 247._o how_o prayer_n be_v say_v to_o do_v it_o 10._o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v more_o grievous_a to_o the_o saint_n than_o all_o their_o other_o affliction_n p._n 433._o answer_v of_o two_o kind_n p._n 250._o antiquity_n true_a antiquity_n give_v testimony_n to_o the_o truth_n p._n 58._o what_o true_a antiquity_n be_v p._n 59_o appearance_n we_o must_v not_o judge_v by_o it_o p._n 360._o arcturus_n describe_v p._n 209._o assurance_n that_o we_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n possible_a and_o how_o wrought_v p._n 479._o awake_v in_o what_o sense_n god_n awake_v p._n 37_o 38._o his_o awake_n and_o sleep_v note_n only_o the_o change_n of_o providence_n p._n 39_o two_o thing_n awaken_v god_n the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n p._n 40._o b_o bitterness_n put_v for_o sore_a affliction_n p._n 285._o the_o lord_n sometime_o mix_v a_o very_a bitter_a cup_n for_o his_o own_o people_n p._n 286._o body_n of_o man_n the_o excellent_a frame_n of_o it_o p._n 516._o five_o thing_n show_v this_o p._n 517._o body_n of_o man_n a_o excellent_a frame_n p._n 494._o how_o call_v a_o viâ—_n body_n ib._n bone_n and_o sinew_n their_o use_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n p._n 516._o c_o cabit_v a_o sect_n of_o babble_a poet_n p._n 7._o cause_n second_o cause_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o first_o p._n 493._o chamber_n of_o the_o south_n what_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 210._o chistu_fw-ge the_o ten_o month_n among_o the_o jew_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 209._o christ_n be_v the_o medium_n by_o which_o we_o see_v god_n p._n 231_o clay_n that_o man_n be_v make_v of_o clay_n intimate_v three_o thing_n p._n 504._o command_v god_n can_v make_v every_o word_n he_o speak_v a_o command_n p._n 192._o every_o creature_n must_v submit_v to_o his_o command_n ib._n god_n have_v a_o negative_a voice_n of_o command_n to_o stay_v the_o motion_n of_o any_o creature_n p._n 193._o comfort_n come_v only_o from_o god_n p._n 348._o yet_o a_o man_n in_o affliction_n may_v help_v on_o his_o own_o comfort_n or_o sorrow_n p._n 351._o comfort_n put_v off_o upon_o two_o ground_n ib._n commendation_n to_o commend_v our_o self_n very_o unseemly_a p._n 296_o 297._o condemnation_n have_v three_o thing_n in_o it_o which_o make_v it_o very_o gâ—evous_a p._n 432._o it_o be_v the_o adjudge_v a_o man_n to_o be_v wicked_a p._n 434._o conscience_n a_o good_a conscience_n to_o be_v keep_v rather_o than_o our_o life_n p._n 303._o god_n and_o conscience_n keep_v a_o record_n of_o our_o life_n p._n 540._o consent_v to_o sin_n how_o proper_a to_o the_o wicked_a p._n 478_o contention_n man_n natural_o love_v it_o p._n 150._o man_n be_v apt_a to_o contend_v with_o god_n p._n 152._o especial_o about_o three_o thing_n p._n 153._o man_n be_v unable_a to_o contend_v with_o god_n in_o any_o thing_n p._n 154._o counsel_n of_o wicked_a man_n not_o shine_v on_o by_o god_n p._n 447._o custom_n in_o sin_n what_o p._n 476._o d_o daies-man_n who_o p._n 385._o why_o so_o call_v p._n 386._o five_o thing_n belong_v to_o a_o daies-man_n p._n 387._o a_o threefold_a posture_n of_o the_o daies-man_n in_o lay_v on_o his_o