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A85667 An exposition continued upon the sixt, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth chapters of the prophet Ezekiel, with useful observations thereupon. Delivered in severall lectures in London, By William Greenhill. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1649 (1649) Wing G1854; Thomason E577_1; ESTC R206361 436,404 591

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cor._n 8.1_o 2._o when_o paul_n have_v his_o revelation_n and_o vision_n phantasmatibus_fw-la r●ptus_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la in_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la supra_fw-la naturam_fw-la ex_fw-la vi_fw-la superioris_fw-la naturae_fw-la elevatis_fw-la thom._n in_o raptu_fw-la abstrahitur_fw-la anima_fw-la a_o sensibus_fw-la &_o phantasmatibus_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n or_o out_o of_o it_o himself_o can_v not_o tell_v vision_n they_o both_o have_v and_o they_o be_v vision_n of_o god_n not_o delusion_n of_o satan_n who_o can_v be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o mouth_n of_o false_a prophet_n 1_o king_n 22._o nor_o be_v they_o fancy_n of_o their_o own_o for_o when_o man_n be_v in_o divine_a rapture_n there_o be_v a_o cessation_n of_o all_o sensible_a and_o natural_a action_n nature_n contribute_v nothing_o thereunto_o in_o some_o disease_n there_o be_v a_o still_v of_o all_o nature_n organ_n 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a_o look_n of_o my_o head_n and_o the_o spirit_n lift_v i_o up_o between_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n and_o bring_v i_o in_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o inner_a gate_n that_o look_v towards_o the_o north_n where_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n which_o provoke_v to_o jealousy_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n you_o have_v christ_n person_n describe_v in_o this_o be_v his_o action_n commend_v to_o we_o which_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o put_v forth_o of_o his_o hand_n 2._o the_o employment_n thereof_o by_o it_o he_o take_v our_o prophet_n by_o a_o lock_n 3._o the_o lift_v he_o up_o between_o heaven_n &_o earth_n by_o his_o spirit_n 4._o the_o bring_v he_o to_o jerusalem_n where_o be_v considerable_a 1._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o bring_n in_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o special_a place_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o inner_a gate_n that_o look_v towards_o the_o north._n 3._o the_o nature_n of_o 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swift_a for_o wing_n or_o foot_n then_o the_o eagle_n or_o leopard_n yet_o the_o chaldean_n judgement_n be_v swift_a than_o they_o jeremiah_n lam._n 4.19_o our_o persecuter_n be_v swift_a than_o the_o eagle_n of_o heaven_n they_o make_v great_a haste_n sinner_n be_v secure_a and_o dunk_v judgement_n slumber_n when_o they_o be_v upon_o their_o march_n upon_o the_o wing_n jerem._n 48.16_o moab_n affl_fw-mi ction_n haste_v fast_o it_o come_v fly_v and_o isa_n 5.26_o god_n hiss_v for_o the_o chaldean_n and_o they_o come_v with_o speed_n swift_o god_n hasten_v judgement_n and_o no_o marvel_n he_o be_v provoke_v to_o it_o as_o a_o army_n be_v provoke_v sometime_o to_o fight_v when_o there_o be_v no_o intention_n or_o if_o intention_n be_v stir_v fall_v to_o fight_v immedia_n lie_v isa_n 5.19_o wicked_a man_n say_v let_v he_o make_v haste_n and_o hasten_v his_o work_n that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o and_o let_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n draw_v nigh_o and_o come_v that_o we_o may_v know_v it_o they_o mock_v the_o prophet_n that_o tell_v they_o of_o judgement_n captivity_n and_o destruction_n you_o say_v such_o thing_n be_v decree_v in_o heaven_n and_o must_v take_v place_n let_v we_o see_v they_o let_v they_o come_v jerusalem_n be_v strong_a well_o fortify_v etc._n etc._n as_o these_o provoke_v he_o by_o their_o sin_n so_o the_o godly_a importune_v he_o by_o their_o prayer_n luke_n 18.8_o he_o will_v avenge_v they_o speedy_o 5._o that_o angel_n have_v the_o care_n of_o city_n kingdom_n &_o community_n commit_v to_o they_o cause_o th●se_a have_v the_o charge_n over_o the_o city_n that_o be_v the_o angel_n say_v interpreter_n and_o in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n i_o show_v you_o that_o angel_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n deut._n 32.8_o dei_fw-la juxta_fw-la numerum_fw-la angelorum_fw-la dei_fw-la he_o set_v bound_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o sept._n have_v 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to_o themselves_o of_o their_o own_o weakness_n sinfulness_n and_o unworthiness_n ezekiel_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n as_o unworthy_a to_o look_v upon_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a god_n his_o own_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n make_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n &_o the_o great_a wrath_n of_o god_n against_o his_o people_n make_v he_o tremble_v when_o abraham_n parley_v with_o the_o lord_n be_v about_o to_o destroy_v sodom_n he_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v dust_n and_o ash_n gen._n 18.27_o god_n be_v terrible_a in_o judgement_n &_o humility_n be_v the_o best_a posture_n a_o angry_a god_n can_v find_v any_o in_o when_o we_o lie_v prostrate_a at_o his_o foot_n he_o will_v not_o destroy_v we_o 3._o those_o be_v faithful_a messenger_n of_o god_n will_v deprecate_v judgement_n when_o they_o be_v come_v upon_o the_o people_n ah_o lord_n god_n will_v thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o do_v moses_n that_o be_v faithful_a in_o god_n house_n exod._n 32.11_o 12_o 13.32_o where_o he_o use_v strong_a 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the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o lord_n see_v not_o and_o as_o for_o i_o also_o my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n but_o i_o will_v recompense_v their_o way_n upon_o their_o head_n the_o prophet_n have_v press_v the_o lord_n with_o many_o strong_a argument_n to_o spare_v jermsalem_n in_o these_o verse_n he_o have_v a_o answer_n from_o god_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o the_o answer_n be_v negative_a verse_n 10._o my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v neither_o etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o this_o answer_n be_v in_o the_o nine_o verse_n which_o be_v strong_a and_o weighty_a 1._o a_o general_a reason_n the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 2._o particular_a one_o which_o be_v three_o 1._o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n 2._o the_o city_n be_v full_a of_o perverseness_n 3._o atheism_n a_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o former_a reason_n for_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n the_o 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2_o cor._n 13.11_o rom._n 12.16_o chap_n 15.5_o and_o the_o text_n say_v act_n 4.32_o that_o the_o believer_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n they_o be_v so_o unite_v that_o the_o heathen_n be_v affect_v with_o their_o union_n and_o say_v ordinary_o of_o the_o christian_n apol._n tertul._n in_o apol._n vide_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la diligant_fw-la ut_fw-la alter_fw-la pro_fw-la altero_fw-la mori_fw-la sunt_fw-la parati_fw-la there_o be_v many_o body_n not_o many_o soul_n nor_o many_o heart_n among_o they_o there_o have_v be_v great_a difference_n and_o contention_n among_o the_o worthy_n of_o god_n paul_n with_o peter_n and_o barnabas_n basil_n with_o eusebius_n chrysostome_n with_o epiphanius_n and_o i_o with_o ruffinus_n but_o their_o difference_n have_v be_v rather_o in_o judgement_n than_o affection_n amicitia_fw-la incolumi_fw-la amicitia_fw-la and_o difference_n there_o may_v be_v without_o breach_n of_o friendship_n paul_n differ_v in_o judgement_n from_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o man_n yet_o he_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o he_o be_v wonderful_a love_v to_o all_o or_o if_o the_o difference_n come_v to_o their_o will_n and_o affection_n yet_o it_o provoke_v to_o love_v rather_o than_o abate_v love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la salute_n animarum_fw-la heb._n 10_o 24._o neither_o do_v they_o differ_v in_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o religion_n and_o have_v they_o yet_o there_o may_v have_v be_v harmony_n in_o their_o affection_n and_o practice_n the_o thomist_n and_o scotist_n the_o dominican_n and_o jesuit_n have_v their_o controversy_n and_o difference_n so_o the_o church_n of_o spain_n and_o italy_n have_v a_o great_a controversy_n with_o those_o of_o france_n about_o the_o infallible_a judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o italian_n and_o spaniard_n affirm_v the_o pope_n be_v that_o judge_n the_o french_a deny_v it_o and_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o liable_a to_o error_n with_o other_o man_n and_o subject_a to_o schism_n 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natural_a condition_n take_v in_o a_o moral_a consideration_n can_v have_v one_o heart_n but_o many_o heart_n his_o heart_n be_v divide_v and_o as_o he_o have_v no_o agreement_n with_o god_n so_o no●e_v with_o man_n or_o himself_o 2._o oneness_n of_o heart_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v the_o first_o blessing_n here_o mention_v it_o be_v join_v with_o other_o great_a blessing_n i_o will_v show_v you_o the_o good_a of_o it_o in_o some_o particular_n 1._o one_o heartedness_n in_o christian_n rejoice_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o love_n peace_n union_n and_o be_v grieve_v with_o what_o be_v opposite_a to_o they_o therefore_o ephes_n 4.30_o 31._o say_v the_o apostle_n grieve_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v prevent_v let_v all_o bitterness_n and_o wrath_n and_o anger_n clamour_n and_o evil_a speak_n be_v put_v away_o from_o you_o with_o all_o malice_n where_o these_o be_v there_o be_v division_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v grieve_v where_o these_o be_v not_o there_o be_v one_o heartedness_n and_o that_o rejoice_v the_o spirit_n spiritus_fw-la res_fw-la delicata_fw-la where_o tender_a heart_n be_v little_a breach_n offend_v they_o isa_n 63.18_o they_o rebel_v and_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n 2._o it_o great_o sweeten_v and_o content_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n when_o the_o will_n affection_n judgement_n and_o conscience_n be_v friendly_a and_o unite_a the_o right_a way_n soul_n when_o another_o heart_n ●s_v as_o his_o own_o jonathan_n david_n have_v one_o soul_n its_o heaven_n in_o the_o soul_n rom._n 14.17_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n and_o luke_n 17.21_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v divide_v then_o appear_v storm_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o soul_n when_o christian_n be_v at_o variance_n divide_v and_o not_o unite_v in_o their_o judgement_n affection_n and_o practice_n they_o have_v not_o that_o heavenly_a sweetness_n in_o they_o which_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v james_z 3_o 16._o where_o envy_n and_o strife_n be_v there_o be_v confusion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unquietness_n unheavenlinesse_n 3._o it_o make_v the_o communion_n one_o w●th_n another_o delightful_a acceptable_a psal_n 133.1_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v for_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n where_o there_o be_v union_n of_o heart_n there_o be_v sweet_a communion_n when_o the_o union_n be_v strong_a the_o communion_n be_v sweet_a as_o in_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n act_v 4.32_o the_o believer_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n and_o chap._n 2.42_o they_o continue_v steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o prayer_n communion_n of_o those_o be_v one_o heart_a be_v a_o box_n of_o precious_a and_o sweet_a ointment_n without_o fly_n 4._o it_o 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you_o
of_o another_o nature_n prov._n 12_o 18._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v health_n other_o tongue_n be_v like_o the_o peircing_n of_o a_o sword_n they_o wound_v but_o the_o spiritual_a wise_a they_o heal_v wound_n make_v up_o breach_n they_o pacify_v wrath_n even_o the_o wrath_n of_o great_a one_o prov._n 16.14_o man_n think_v themselves_o wise_a in_o these_o day_n but_o what_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o most_o be_v it_o not_o such_o james_n speak_v of_o earthly_a sensual_a devilish_a because_o it_o be_v join_v with_o bitterness_n envy_v strife_n see_v james_n 3.14.15_o and_o then_o he_o tell_v you_o the_o nature_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n vers_fw-la 17._o that_o be_v from_o abou●_o first_o pure_a then_o peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n without_o partiality_n and_o hypocricy_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o what_o tend_v to_o oneness_n of_o heart_n its_o pure_a there_o be_v no_o mixture_n of_o fleshly_a wisdom_n in_o it_o its_o peaceable_a averse_a from_o contention_n studious_a of_o peace_n gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v not_o harsh_a and_o self_n will_v but_o pliable_a to_o that_o be_v good_a full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n it_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v and_o do_v for_o other_o in_o their_o necessity_n without_o partiality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o wrangle_v judgeing_a without_o hypocrisy_n its_o real_a in_o what_o it_o do_v 5._o humility_n where_o that_o be_v it_o draw_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n to_o it_o isa_n 57.15_o god_n dwell_v with_o the_o humble_a spirit_n and_o sure_o it_o will_v gain_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o it_o prov._n 29.23_o a_o man_n pride_n will_v bring_v he_o low_o heaven_n mat._n 18.4_o the_o humble_a man_n be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n it_o will_v make_v god_n and_o man_n against_o he_o but_o honour_n shall_v uphold_v the_o humble_a in_o spirit_n both_o god_n and_o man_n will_v support_v speak_v 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they_o out_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o unite_v with_o other_o he_o stand_v not_o upon_o his_o will_n his_o credit_n he_o have_v low_a thought_n of_o himself_o and_o high_a of_o other_o hence_o paul_n bid_v the_o collossian_o put_v on_o bamblenesse_n of_o mind_n chap._n 3.12_o &_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o peter_n bid_v they_o be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n that_o be_v the_o most_o become_a garment_n and_o least_o offensive_a of_o any_o the_o man_n walk_v with_o that_o garment_n on_o will_v not_o wrong_v any_o man_n in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n he_o judge_v not_o other_o but_o himself_o he_o bear_v the_o burden_n and_o infirmity_n of_o man_n and_o so_o gain_v upon_o and_o get_v interest_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o other_o 6._o consider_v we_o be_v brethren_n call_v and_o press_v unto_o peace_n and_o mutual_a agreement_n in_o the_o gospel_n moses_n think_v the_o name_n brethren_n sufficient_a to_o reconcile_v the_o t●o_fw-la struggle_v hebrew_n act_n 7.26_o sir_n you_o be_v brethren_n what_o 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